Pixel Opinions Podcast: Recent Episodes

Sandro Luketic

Here at the Pixel Opinions weekly podcast we are not journalists, industry professionals or expert analysts. We are simply a collection of dedicated video game fans who want to share their unique opinions with others who are passionate about the industry and medium that we grew up with.

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  • Microsoft Pulls $1 Game Pass Trial Just Before Starfield Release

  • Embracer Shuts Down Saints Row Studio Volition After 30 Years

  • Sony is Raising PlayStation Plus Prices by up to $40 per year

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  • Microsoft to Close Xbox 360 Store and Marketplace in July 2024

  • Diablo 3 Gets Send-Off With Mode Players Have Requested for Years

  • Everything Announced at the THQ Nordic Digital Showcase 2023

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  • Popular MMO Final Fantasy XIV is Finally Headed to Xbox Consoles

  • Sea Of Stars To Become Rare PS+ & Game Pass Day One Launch

  • PS5 Shoots Through 40 Million Sales, Tracking Slightly Behind PS4

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  • Diablo 4 Review-Bombing Is In Full Effect After Season 1 Pre-Patch
  • EU to Require Handheld Consoles to Have Replaceable Batteries
  • Microsoft Unveils Xbox Game Pass Core, Replacing Xbox Live Gold

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  • Grand Theft Auto V is back on Game Pass yet Again

  • Sega Executive calls Play-to-Earn Blockchain Games ‘Boring’

  • Ubisoft Reportedly Working on an Black Flag Remake

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  • Star Wars: The Old Republic MMO has a new developer
  • Baldur’s Gate 3 PC Release Brought Forward a Month
  • Always Online Diablo IV Suffers Extended DDOS Attack

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  • Everything shown at the Nintendo Direct (June 2023)

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  • Everything shown at the Xbox Showcase (June 2023)

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  • Everything shown at the PlayStation Showcase (May 2023)

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  • Overwatch 2's PvE Hero Mode Is Being Scrapped

  • Amazon is making a new Lord of the Rings MMO

  • Everything Announced at the Humble Showcase

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  • Nintendo will not be cutting the price of the Switch

  • Hollow Knight Sequel Silksong has been Delayed

  • Somerville dev reveals how Gamepass hurt its Sales

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  • Finnish news uses Counter-Strike to dodge Russian censorship

  • Nintendo Switch version of Marvel’s Midnight Suns scrapped

  • Phil Spencer Takes ‘Full Responsibility’ For Redfall's Poor Release

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  • Ubisoft+ Launching on Xbox but with Fewer Games than on PC

  • Sony and Media Molecule ending support for Dreams in Sept

  • Xbox Version of Redfall Capped at 30 FPS, 60 FPS Coming Later

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  • Everquest 2 Introduces New Loot Boxes, Pulls Them Immediately

  • Marvel's Avengers Gets its Last Patch Ever, Unlocks Marketplace

  • After More Drop Out, E3 Cancelled and Not Coming Back Again

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  • Atari is acquiring retro game specialists Nightdive Studios

  • Spider-Man 2: Venom Voice Actor Hints At Sept Release Date

  • Redfall Dev Working on Reversing Always-Online Requirement

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  • Bethesda's Starfield will now release on Sept 6, 2023

  • Bleak Faith Developers respond to Elden Ring Plagiarism

  • STALKER 2 Developers were Hacked and Content Leaked

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  • Microsoft Opens up PC Game Pass to 40 New Countries

  • Obsidian Wants to Make Fallout: New Vegas Remastered

  • Forspoken Developer to be Folded Back into Square Enix

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  • Microsoft Signs 10-Year Contract To Bring Xbox Games To Nintendo

  • Destiny Developer Bungie Wins $4.3 Million Anti-Cheating Lawsuit

  • Discussing everything from the Feb 2023 Playstation State of Play

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  • EA Pays $588 Million For The Rights To The English Premier League

  • The Witcher 3 Next-Gen Update Accidentally Included NSFW Mods

  • Microsoft Admits that Xbox Game Pass Cannibalizes Sales

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  • Dragon Age: Dreadwolf Leaks Show God Of War-Style Combat

  • Live Service Game CrossfireX Will Be Shutting Down in May

  • Everything that was revealed in February 2023’s Nintendo Direct

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  • Xbox 360 Store Won’t be Closing Down, Despite Support Page

  • PlayStation 5's PS Plus Collection Being Removed in May 2023

  • Activision Did Nothing Wrong, Will Pay $35 Million Settlement

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  • Google is starting to process Stadia refunds according to FAQ

  • Horizon MMO Is Reportedly in the Works From Sony and NCSoft   

  • Ubisoft cancels Prince of Persia Remake pre-orders, not game

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  • PlayStation Plus has lost 2 million subscribers since its revamp

  • Marvel and EA Sign Three-Game Deal, Starting With Iron Man

  • Xbox may have to raise prices, says Phil, but not before the holidays

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  • Two Years After $192M Acquisition, Take-Two Shuts Down Two Dots Studio Playdots

  • Voice Actor Didn't Reprise Role in Bayonetta 3 as She Was Only Offered $4,000

  • Upcoming Call of Duty has annoying phone number verification requirement

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  • Sign up for Sony’s PlayStation Stars loyalty program begin

  • As Stadia Shutters, Developers Are Left to Face the Fallout

  • Blizzard Apologizes for Overwatch 2 Launch, Promises Fixes

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  • Nintendo Direct Sept 2022

  • Xbox Tokyo Game Show Sept 2022

  • Sony State of Play Sept 2022

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  • Halo Infinite’s co-op and Forge modes delayed to November

  • Prey Director Says that Name Was A 'Mistake,' Assigned By Bethesda

  • Sony and Tencent Have Bought Over 30% of Elden Ring Developer

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  • The Knights of the Old Republic remake has a new developer

  • Destiny 2 promises no more vaulting of old parts of game

  • P5 Is getting a price increase most regions outside of the US

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  • Microsoft gives Series S devs more memory to improve performance

  • 99 percent of Netflix subscribers haven’t tried its games service

  • Xbox claims Sony pays for ‘blocking rights’ to keep games off Game Pass

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  • Mojang Says It Will Not Support NFT Technologies

  • Xbox is finally getting initial Discord voice chat version

  • Square Enix launches its NFT project with Action Figure

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  • Sony’s PlayStation Stars loyalty program has points and collectibles

  • Electronic Art’s new Skate game is just called Skate. and is free to play

  • Netflix Partnering with Microsoft for it's Ad-Supported Subscription Tier

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  • Rockstar shelves plans for Red Dead Redemption and GTAIV remasters

  • EA Makes Fun of Single Player Games - Internet Does Not React Kindly

  • Ybarra Defends Diablo Immortal , the Goal Was Free, Quality Content

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  • Star Wars Jedi: Survivor is the sequel to Fallen Order

  • Xbox Update Lets You Reveal Hidden Achievements

  • Everything announced at Sony’s June 2022 State of Play

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  • Fall Guys is going free-to-play and coming to Nintendo Switch and Xbox

  • Battlefield 2042 Reducing the 128 Player Breakthrough Mode to 64

  • Syphon Filter Trophies  and Ubisoft + coming to New PlayStation Plus

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  • Bethesda’s Starfield and Redfall have been delayed to 2023

  • Gotham Knights no longer coming to PS4 and Xbox One

  • Everything Announced In Nintendo's May Indie World Showcase

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  • Ubisoft’s troubled Prince of Persia remake moved to a new studio

  • The Day Before: Steam's Most Wishlisted Game Shifts to Unreal Engine 5

  • Square Enix Will Hold On To A Few Western-Made Franchises

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  • PS+ upcoming game trials will reportedly be at least 2 hours long

  • Final Fantasy 16 in ‘final stages’ of development, producer says

  • Sony Confirms It Has Stopped PS+ Users Stacking Their Membership

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  • Nintendo moves Xenoblade Chronicles 3 release up to July

  • It's April 2022, And Battlefield 2042 Is Finally Getting Voice Chat

  • Some Xbox Games Could Soon Have More Ads, Playstation too

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  • Activision Blizzard is giving a 1100 game testers full-time jobs

  • eFootball officially launches with1.0 Patch Arriving Next Week

  • Formula 1 NFT Game Shuts Down, Tokens Practically Worthless

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  • PlayStation President Says More Acquisitions Are Coming

  • Capcom Is Increasing Its Employees’ Salaries by 30 Percent

  • Sony announces Game Pass competitor PS Plus subscriptions

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  • Gran Turismo 7 complaints continue to pile up

  • Moon Studios an oppressive work environment

  • ID@Xbox Indie Showcase for March 2022

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  • First US Super Nintendo World coming to Universal Studios in 2023

  • New World of Warcraft Expansion Will Be Revealed Next Month

  • State of Play: Everything announced in the March 2022 Showcase

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  • Nvidia confirms it’s investigating a supposed cyberattack

  • Steam Deck 2 is already being planned out by Valve

  • Blizzard Games in China will reward players for Reporting

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  • Microsoft plans to keep Call of Duty on PlayStation

  • Platinum Games Appeals to Xbox for Scalebound

  • Everything announced at the Feb 2022 Nintendo Direct

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  • Blizzard is planning a new Warcraft mobile game

  • Battlefield 2042's scoreboard update delayed

  • Sony is buying Bungie studios for $3.6 billion

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  • Call of Duty's next 3 games will be on Playstation

  • Blizzard is hiring for unannounced survival game

  • Respawn Entertainment working on 3 Star Wars games

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  • Take Two CEO calls GTA Trilogy launch a Glitch

  • PS3 games spotted on the European PS5 Store

  • Microsoft is purchasing Activision Blizzard

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  • Valve says the Steam Deck is on track to Ship in February

  • STALKER 2 has 7 month delay to the end of 2022

  • A Horizon Forbidden West PS4 build has been leaked

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  • Ubisoft Plus is headed to the Xbox as additional paid service

  • Konami celebrates Castlevania 35th anniversary with NFTs

  • Sony unveils details and a new Horizon game for PSVR 2

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  • Discuss 10 of the awards that were handed out

  • Go over a number of the reveal and update trailers

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  • The next N64 game for Nintendo Switch Online is Paper Mario

  • Pokémon Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl have Duplication Glitches

  • PlayStation Plans New Service to Take On Xbox Game Pass

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  • Sony has patented its Playstation 5 faceplates

  • Dragon Age 4's Creative Director Has Left BioWare

  • The ESA Comments On Industry Abuse Allegations

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  • Konami's eFootball New Soccer Game Continues To Be An Utter Fiasco

  • Marvel's Avengers Reveals Details on Spider-Man's PlayStation-Only DLC

  • Blizzard finally Launching Community Council for World of Warcraft

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  • Elden Ring has been delayed, but only by a month

  • You can now play Doom via Twitter...sort of...

  • Destiny 2 rips off fans for Witch Queen dungeons

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  • MercurySteam doesn't credit all Metroid Dread developers

  • Dragon Age 4 seems to be only for next gen consoles

  • Nintendo reveals the price for new Online + Expansion service

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  • Epic game store introducing Achievements to select games

  • Marvel's Avengers fans upset about purchasable XP boosts

  • Destiny 2 continues to Vault paid content with Forsaken

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  • Sony announces the acquisition of long time partner Bluepoint studios

  • Konami going back to Metal Gear, Silent Hill and Castlevania

  • Phil Spencer committed to bringing more Japanese games on Xbox

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  • Nintendo Direct September 2021 Recap and Discussion

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  • Alan Wake Remastered will remove original games product placement

  • Insomniac's Wolverine will be a full size game with a mature tone

  • Activision Blizzard accused of committing labor violations yet again

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  • Playstation showcase for Sept 2021 with Guest Fredd

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  • Sony Said A PS5 ‘Horizon Forbidden West’ Upgrade Would Be Free

  • Madden NFL 22 Hammered By 'Loss Glitch' As Players Await Patch

  • CD Projekt Red Hires Cyberpunk 2077 Community Modders

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  • Midnight Suns is a new Marvel tactics RPG from Firaxis

  • Destiny 2’s The Witch Queen expansion launches Feb. 22

  • Xbox Series X/S And Xbox One Getting Cloud Gaming This Holiday

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  • Skyrim getting Next-Gen Upgrade Exactly 10 Years after Original Release

  • Sea of Thieves Broke Its Player Records in June, 3 Years After Release

  • Outriders developer doesn't even know how many copies the game sold

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  • GTA 3, Vice City and San Andreas are getting remasters

  • Life is Stranger Remastered and Switch game delayed

  • Sony completes their purchase of Crunchyroll from AT&T

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  • Amazon delays New World until Sept following successful Beta

  • Finding a PS5 should become easier as Sony increases parts stock

  • EA praises the success of Mass Effect, wants live services

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  • Capcom's record quarterly profits thanks to Resident Evil/Monster Hunter

  • The Dr. Mario is out, Nintendo is shutting down its mobile puzzle game

  • Activision Blizzard hires law firm known for union busting to improve culture

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  • World of Warcraft players sit in protest over recent lawsuit

  • Final Fantasy Pixel Remasters to console based on demand

  • All of the game announcements from EA Play Live 2021

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  • Xbox boss says DualSense could inspire Controller Change

  • FIFA 22 doesn't offer a free next gen upgrade on PS5 or Xbox S/X

  • Valve announces handheld gaming PC, the Steam Deck

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  • Ubisoft working on live service Assassin's Creed

  • Sony deletes PS5 ad with console upside down

  • Nintendo announced Switch OLED model

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  • Dead Space remake is in the works at EA's Motive Studios

  • The Elder Scrolls 6 is in the 'design' phase says Howard 

  • Sony purchases developer Housemarque and maybe Blue Point

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  • New ‘Designed for Xbox’ displays coming as early as summer

  • Marvel's Avengers bug exposes streamer IP addresses on PS5

  • Jim Ryan says Sony Wants to Support Cross-Play More

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  • xCloud to bring Series X games to the Xbox One console

  • Baldur's Gate 3 not set to leave early access this year

  • Bethesdas Pete Hines apologizes for Starfield exclusivity

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  • Battlefield 2042 releasing as multiplayer only with a full retail price

  • Activision Blizzard implementing cross-platform play beta 'soon'

  • Microsoft expanding gaming access beyond Xbox to TVs

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  • God of War Ragnarok coming to Playstation 4 but delayed to 2022

  • No Man's Sky gets a complete visual overhaul in Prisms for free

  • Blizzard sends Diablo II: Resurrected modders cease and desists

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  • Borderlands 3 will get cross play except for on Playstation

  • All of the Sonic Central announcements from May 27

  • Rumors: Team Ninja developing Final Fantasy/Souls Game

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  • Starfield release date and PC/Xbox exclusivity speculations

  • Deep Silver reforming Free Radical for new Timesplitters

  • Workplace harassment allegations continue at Ubisoft

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  • Sega working on reviving IPs and a 'Super' game

  • Sony announces red and black DualSense colors

  • PS5 shortages expected to continue into new year

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  • Sony sued over Playstation Store 'monopoly' 

  • Phil Spencer still wants Xcloud on other consoles 

  • Sony working on integrating Discord to Playstation  

Special Guest Fredd (https://www.twitch.tv/freddrock)

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  • Europa Universalis expansion sets new record low on Steam

  • Toys for Bob shifts to C.O.D support and suffers lay-offs

  • Internal EA communications point out the already obvious

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  • Sony reverses course on PS3 and Vita Store Closures

  • Lord of the Rings MMO cancelled by Amazon Games

  • PS Plus Video Pass is a streaming App in Poland

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  • Bioshock 4 will be an attempted open world story experience

  • Konami seems to be focusing on game development again

  • Sony moving their portable gaming to the mobile platform

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  • Activision removes 2 new maps from Modern Warfare Multiplayer

  • Sony wants Last of Us PS5 remake but not a Days Gone Sequel

  • E3 makes its return in 2021 and will be a free online conference

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  • Outriders cross play between console and PC broken

  • MLB The Show 21 will be on Game Pass at launch

  • Cyberpunk multiplayer game cancelled by CD Project Red

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  • Microsoft working on purchasing Discord for $10 Billion

  • Sony patents technology to add Trophies to legacy games

  • Sony to possibly remove PS3, PSP, and PS Vita Stores

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  • Kotick gets huge bonus only a day after Activision lay offs

  • Game Pass adds EA play to remain best value in gaming

  • All the Announcements from Spring Square Enix Present

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  • Denuvo is bringing cheat protection to Playstation 5

  • Old School Beat em up Shredder's Revenge announced

  • New Bethesda games added to Game Pass

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  • Square Enix recruits Forever Entertainment for remakes

  • Blizzard confirms old Diablo 2 saves will work in resurrected

  • Marvel's Avengers increases the grind with slower leveling

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  • Anthem Next cancelled and it's impact on Dragon Age 4

  • Destruction All Stars upcoming huge price reduction

  • Sony delivers a State of Play in Feb and its very meh

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  • Discussing Blizzards 2021 Blizzcon announcements

  • Microsoft announces upcoming FPS Boost feature

  • Discussing Feb 2021 Nintendo Direct announcements

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  • Six Days in Fallujah revived after a decade 

  • Kingdom Hearts finally comes to PC on Epic  

  • Warner Bros patents the Nemesis system

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  • EA revives College Football...or a version of it 

  • Mass Effect Legendary Edition self censoring 

  • Sony plays ball with The Show 21 and Xbox

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  • Control fans angered over Playstation Plus addition

  • 343 Industries super busy bug fixing Halo Infinite

  • Microsoft reverse Xbox Gold price increase decision

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  • Microsoft increases the price of Xbox Live

  • Vicarious Visions merged into Blizzard

  • All the news from the Resident Evil Showcase

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  • Bethesda announces an Indiana Jones Game 

  • Harry Potter Hogwarts Legacy delayed until 2022 

  • Ubisoft studio Massive working on Star Wars Title

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  • Xbox Game pass still missing Final Fantasy games

  • Outriders gets a delay and a demo

  • Sony Japan stopping making some PS4s

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  • Diablo Immortal confirmed as free to play

  • Riot Games is making an MMORPG

  • Cyberpunk 2077 launch shenanigans

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  • Halo Infinite gets delayed from console launch to console birthday

  • Project Athia is a 24 month timed exclusive on Playstation 5

  • The Crews picks twelve anticipated titles from The Game Award trailers

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  • Two Bioware Directors leave suspiciously close together.

  • Sea of Thieves gets seasons and a battle pass.

  • The Pixel Opinions Awards.

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  • Scalpers have more stock of PS5 than retailers

  • Avengers has yet to recoup development costs

  • Top 10 Next Gen games

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  • Sony tries to compete with Game Pass.

  • 13 year Warcraft vet designer leaves Blizzard.

  • Leaks following massive Capcom cyber attack.

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  • DualSense Controller and Haptic feedback

  • Astrobot, Demons Souls and Backwards compatibility

  • The system itself including design, UI, etc

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  • Blizzard Activision wants to bring all franchises to mobile

  • Xbox Series X Load Speeds

  • Xbox Series S and Next Gen SSD space

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  • Halo Infinite loses another director

  • Sony pushes back Destruction All stars to Feb

  • Sony in process of purchasing Crunchyroll

  • Cyberpunk 2077 delayed and fan outcry

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  • 2k Sports adds unskippable ads to NBA2K21

  • Previewing the PS5 exclusive launch line up

  • Previewing the Xbox Series X exclusive launch line up

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  • Playstation 5 backwards compatibility

  • Baldur's Gate 3 not keeping early access save files

  • WoW: Shadowlands pre-patch chat

  • PS3, Vita, PSP items being removed from web and mobile

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Join us in our return episode as we discuss:

  • Microsoft purchasing Bethesda

  • Rumors of preview Series X consoles overheating

  • The Price of Next Gen games increasing