Pixel Revolt — Episode 7

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pixel_revolt_logoPixel Revolt is Bitmob's community podcast, in which Derek Lavigne, Jeff Grubb, Brett Bates, and a special guest dive into the Mobfeed to pull out some interesting posts written by Bitmob members for discussion. For the second half of the show, they throw a question out to the community so that you can have your own voice heard. If you'd like to contribute your opinion to the show, follow the upload instructions below.

Pixel Revolt – Episode 7

Jeff once again takes hosting duties as the guys welcome their first community guest, Alex R. Cronk-Young. A number of Alex's articles have been featured on the show before, but this time we get opinions straight from the man himself. Topics discussed include whether playing along with friends adds replay value to single-player games, sequels, hard modes, and the objectification of men in games. Plus your answers to the community question of "E3 vs. PAX."

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Articles Discussed this week

Objectifying Both Sides by David Matos

Do Sequels Keep The Torch Burning? by Mike Gingras

Hard Mode Unlocked by Ben Maltz-Jones

How much do friends add in the replay value of games by Rodrigo Pardo

Next Episode's Community Question (courtesy of Alex)

With heart monitors and horseback riding seats incoming from Nintendo, what's the crazy peripheral they'll come out with? Bonus points for submitting a hilarious patent drawing.

How you can respond to the question:

1) Record a sound clip on your computer, upload it to Houndbite.com, and then send us an email at [email protected] . (Preferred, and may also have future benefits.)

2) Email your answer to [email protected]

3) Leave a comment in this post!