Best Pixels Amp Projects Podcasts (2025)

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The Invisible Workload: Addressing Mental Health in Virtual Teams 7:04

16h ago7:04

7:04

Discover practical strategies to support mental health in virtual teams and address the invisible workload of remote work. Learn how to implement anonymous well-being surveys, create tailored resource guides, and foster a supportive culture with energy check-ins and mental health days. Start building a thriving remote team today…

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Our Favorite Games that Exceeded Expectations w/ Andrew from Your Friendly Neighborhood Gamers 1:29:22

12d ago1:29:22

1:29:22

Send us a text This episode we are joined by Andrew from Your Friendly Neighborhood Gamers to discuss the games that blew our expectations out of the water. This one is dedicated to all those titles that we went into expecting mediocrity but we ended up getting gold! Don't forget to join the Discord and share your favorites with us. Friendly Neighb…

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From Facilitator to Visionary: Redefining the Project Manager’s Role as a Leader 11:25

15d ago11:25

11:25

This topic challenges the stereotype of project managers as mere facilitators or taskmasters, recasting them as visionaries who shape project outcomes despite lacking a C-suite title. The angle focuses on how PMs can inspire teams by aligning projects with bigger organizational goals, using storytelling and strategic communication…

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Burnout Beyond Borders: Recognizing and Preventing Remote Work Exhaustion 9:48

24d ago9:48

9:48

Struggling with remote work burnout? "Burnout Beyond Borders" reveals the hidden warning signs of digital workplace exhaustion and delivers actionable strategies including boundary-setting techniques, risk assessment tools, and peer support systems. Discover how leading distributed teams are protecting mental wellbeing while boosting productivity i…

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Our Very Late Episode on the Switch 2 Direct 49:51

26d ago49:51

49:51

Send us a text Better late than... well, you know how the saying goes. Here it is! Our obligatory episode about the Switch 2 Direct. Were we fans of it? Was it only "okay"? Were there more hits than misses? Find the answers to all of life's greatest questions here, and in less than an hour! List Off Links…

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Our Favorite Solo Developer Games w/ Dave Jackson from Tales from the Backlog 1:09:10

1M ago1:09:10

1:09:10

Send us a text This episode we tackle those passion projects, those games that are only made possible due to one person's vision and grit... the solo developed games. These types of games have a rich history and we are lucky enough to be joined by someone who understands that history, Dave Jackson of Tales from the Backlog! Let us know your favorit…

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Our Favorite Title Screen Music w/ Matt from the "Fun" & Games Podcast 1:09:39

2M ago1:09:39

1:09:39

Send us a text We are no strangers to sitting idly as the theme that encapsulates some of our most memorable experiences plays out, and our guest is no stranger to that either! Matt aka Stormageddon joins us this episode as we discuss our favorite title screen music of all time! Matt's Links List Off Links…

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Trust, Tether & Tech: What's Next? 57:49

2M ago57:49

57:49

In this engaging episode of "Tech Around and Find Out", host Calvin sits down with Jay from Privy.io to explore the evolving landscape of crypto onboarding, embedded wallet technology, and the future of stablecoins and blockchain gaming. Key Takeaways: Jay shares her journey to Privy.io, highlighting how experiencing Friend Tech's embedded wallet s…

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Sky Mavis: From Pixels to Profits 51:19

2M ago51:19

51:19

In this episode of Tech Around and Find Out, host Calvin sits down with Aleksander (PsychOut), co-founder and COO at Sky Mavis, the company behind the Ronin blockchain and the renowned Web3 gaming pioneer, Axie Infinity. Aleks takes listeners through a candid recount of his journey from a competitive gamer to co-founding one of the most influential…

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Our Favorite Weird Games w/ Keith from The Main Quest 1:13:47

2M ago1:13:47

1:13:47

Send us a text Video games certainly are weird. Many deal with the fantastic and many more deal with insane characters or story beats that leave us all shaking our heads... well, this episode, Keith from The Main Quest shakes his head along with us as we discuss our favorite weird video games. Have any gaming oddities you'd like to share with us? J…

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5 Proven Tips to Overcome Communication Barriers in Remote Teams 9:54

3M ago9:54

9:54

Is your remote team's Slack going silent? Learn how to break down communication barriers and boost productivity! Our latest podcast, "When Slack Goes Silent: Overcoming Communication Barriers in Remote Teams," dives into actionable strategies for effective virtual communication. Discover tips on channel clarity, status updates, and building human c…

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Our Favorite PS4 Games w/ Jon from The Video Game Lounge 1:08:49

3M ago1:08:49

1:08:49

Send us a text This episode we are joined by Jon of the Video Game Lounge as we revisit our very first episode and finally close the book on our favorite PlayStation 4 games! Any glaring omissions? What are your favorites? Let us know by joining our Discord, link below. Video Game Lounge List Off Links…

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Digital Watercooler: Building Team Culture When You've Never Met in Person 8:44

3M ago8:44

8:44

Tackle the challenge of creating strong team bonds and culture virtually.By Pixels&Projects

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The Time Zone Tango: Strategies for Asynchronous Productivity 8:19

3M ago8:19

8:19

The distributed workplace isn't going anywhere, and organizations that master asynchronous collaboration gain significant competitive advantages.By Pixels&Projects

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Breadguy from MegaETH: The REAL Real-Time Blockchain 1:05:01

3M ago1:05:01

1:05:01

In this premiere interview, host Calvin welcomes Brett—better known online as “BreadGuy”—to dig deep into MegaEth, an emerging Layer 2 blockchain pushing the boundaries of real-time, high-throughput performance. Discover how MegaEth aims to handle massive transaction volumes without sacrificing user experience, why they chose EigenDA for data avail…

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Our Favorite Retro Racing Games w/ Alex from Low Five Gaming 58:42

3M ago58:42

58:42

Send us a text Ladieeees aaand gentlemen... START YOUR ENGINES!!! Because this episode we are joined by Alex of Low Five Gaming to list off our favorite retro racers! We are defining retro as PS2/Gamecube/Dreamcast/Xbox era and prior. Join the Discord and share your thoughts! Lowfivegaming.com List Off Links…

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Our Favorite Handheld Consoles w/ Rick from Pixel Project Radio 1:12:00

4M ago1:12:00

1:12:00

Send us a text Brian & Ryan are joined by Rick of Pixel Project Radio to discuss our favorite handheld consoles! All handhelds are eligible, including third party offerings, and these are OUR favorites... we are not aiming for objectivity here, so feel free to join the Discord and share your favorites or just your opinion of our lists. Listen and f…

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Our 2025 Gaming Predictions 49:58

4M ago49:58

49:58

Send us a text Happy New Year! In our first episode this year, we discuss what listeners will have to look forward to from List Off in 2025. We then go over our wildest gaming predictions for the year. It's safe to say we are both hopeful for more handhelds in 2025! List Off Links

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2024 Predictions Recap 33:06

5M ago33:06

33:06

Send us a text We close out 2024 by talking some Marvel Rivals, Amazon Prime's Secret Level, and the Indie Game Awards. Then we recap our 2024 predictions to find out who got more right... to the victor go the spoils! List Off Links

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The Second Annual Goodman Awards pt. 2 37:58

5M ago37:58

37:58

Send us a text Ladies and Gentlemen, we continue the second annual Goodman awards! This prestigious event covers our favorite video games of 2024, culminating with our picks for numbers 4 through 1. Who will take home the coveted 2024 Goodman? List Off Links

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The Second Annual Goodman Awards pt. 1 36:39

5M ago36:39

36:39

Send us a text Ladies and Gentlemen, welcome to the second annual Goodman awards! This prestigious event covers our favorite video games of 2024, starting with our picks for numbers 8 through 5. Enjoy!

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Good Little Consumers 33:20

6M ago33:20

33:20

Send us a text First we talk about playing Marvel Snap, Marvel Vs Capcom Fighting Collection, Prey, and Boltgun. Then we discuss some big news dropping... like PlayStation introducing cloud streaming, Sony looking to buy From Software's parent company Kadokawa, Electronic Gaming Monthly creating a compendium, and the big Game Award nominees. We are…

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Re-Release: Top 10 Box Arts 1:47:30

6M ago1:47:30

1:47:30

Send us a text Join us once again for a trip down memory lane... this time with a classic episode about beefy dudes, it's our top 10 video game box arts episode. List Off Links

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Re-Release: Top 5 Things we Want Video Games to do in the Future 1:54:56

6M ago1:54:56

1:54:56

Send us a text Man we miss that old intro! we also miss having awesome guests like Mikey Tabletop on the show! Since we won't be recording a new episode for a few weeks, we're taking the opportunity to shine a fresh light on a few of our episodes from the past. In this episode we discuss what we want to see from video games in the future. Enjoy! Li…

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Brian's Jungle Beat 32:18

6M ago32:18

32:18

Send us a text Lots of news this week that is right up Brian's alley! Nintendo tries their hand at music streaming, Overwatch takes it back to 2016, Steam announces a white OLED Steam Deck, and Nintendo details their newest Donkey Kong Country theme park. List Off Links

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This Industry is Spooky! 33:23

7M ago33:23

33:23

Send us a text We talk about playing Marvel Snap, Echoes of Wisdom, Silent Hill 2, and Black Ops 6. Then we delve into the spooky side of the gaming industry by discussing studio closures, game preservation getting burned at the stake, talented studios being disbanded, and many more scares from a volatile industry! List Off Links…

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Do you Care About Banjo Kazooie? 33:59

7M ago33:59

33:59

Send us a text This episode we talk about playing Marvel Snap, Echoes of Wisdom, and Silent Hill 2. Then, we ask the real, hard-hitting questions... Who cares about Banjo Kazooie? Is Sony's money grubbing strategy paying off? How deep is Brian's love for Subnautica? Listeners want to know! List Off Links…

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Wake Up with a Game Freakout! 36:15

7M ago36:15

36:15

Send us a text Wake up baby, because Alarmo is here! This episode we talk about Space Marine 2, Marvel Snap, Echoes of Wisdom, and the Alien movie franchise. Then we geek out about Alarmo, freak out about the Game Freak leaks, and let off some steam with the beginning of Steam Next Fest! List Off Links…

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Digital Games Own You 31:56

8M ago31:56

31:56

Send us a text This episode we talk about playing Balatro, Marvel Snap, Warhammer 40k Space Marine 2, & Astro Bot. We then cover the big announcements from last week's State of Play, discuss Hideo Kojima going Hollywood, & end with the depressing fact that you DO NOT own your digital games... they own you! List Off Links…

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Spicy Leaked Photos 31:23

8M ago31:23

31:23

Send us a text This episode we talk about playing MORE Astro Bot and a lotta Marvel Snap for Ryan. We then dive into the Dreamcast 25th anniversary, the leaked Switch 2 photos (hubba hubba), the PlayStation 30th anniversary, more Concord craziness, and close with our State of Play predictions. List Off Links…

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Concord Plays Best on PS5 Pro 32:40

8M ago32:40

32:40

Send us a text This episode we discuss playing Marvel Snap, Vampire Survivors, and everyone's game of the moment... Astro Bot. We then talk about the life and death of Concord, the PS5 Pro reveal (and its astronomical price), and Annapurna Interactive losing its entire games workforce. List Off Links…

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Love Death + Astro Bots 31:23

9M ago31:23

31:23

Send us a text This episode we talk about playing Astro's Playroom and talk a little about Ryan's comic history. After conversing about Netflix's Love, Death, + Robots, we breakdown all the upcoming 2024 releases we are looking forward to! Astro Bot, Space Marine 2, The Plucky Squire, & more! List Off Links…

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Gamescom & #TBCC2024 28:08

9M ago28:08

28:08

Send us a text This episode we hype up the Nintendo Museum that is opening in Japan before we get into our favorite Gamescom announcements! We then retell our adventures at the Tampa Bay Comic Convention which includes meeting Elijah Wood, seeing the Daredevil cast, and Brian's quest for a PSP Go and our overall thoughts on the con. Enjoy! List Off…

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Game Developer Draft 36:48

9M ago36:48

36:48

Send us a text This episode we play video game tycoon and compete to build the better portfolio of first party developers. That's right! After talking some Marvel Snap and a little Steamworld Heist 2, we take turns drafting developer studios to see who builds the better team and comes out on top! Big thanks to longtime listener, Keith, for the epis…

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Deadpool & Wolverine & Claptrap 31:35

9M ago31:35

31:35

Send us a text Reports of our deaths are greatly exaggerated! This episode we return to discuss some box office mojo as we talk about Deadpool and Wolverine, the summer movie wager, and Borderlands bombing. We also talk about Marvel Snap, Game Informer closing their doors, Ready at Dawn studios being closed down, and Balatro updates! List Off Links…

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SDCC & Me 32:22

10M ago32:22

32:22

Send us a text This episode we talk about playing more Elden Ring and watching more House of the Dragon (HotD for those in the know). We then have some spoiler free talk about Deadpool & Wolverine before diving into some gaming news and the biggest announcements to come out of San Diego Comic Con! List Off Links…

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A Fighter's Evolution 33:55

10M ago33:55

33:55

Send us a text This week we talk about playing more Elden Ring and Minish Cap! We begin by praising Bethesda and Microsoft on the forming and recognition of a new gaming union being formed! We then take a deep dive into Brian's fighting game history and expertise as we cover all the big storylines coming out of EVO 2024. We also ask why is the FTC …

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Non-Marvel Superhero Movie Draft! 37:37

10M ago37:37

37:37

Send us a text This episode we do exactly what the title says and draft our top 5 non-Marvel superhero movies! But first we talk about playing Elden Ring and watching The Acolyte and House of the Dragon. We also cover the news of Splitgate developers, 1047 Games, hinting at a new upcoming game and Link being a playable character in the upcoming Ech…

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Capcom Commandos 32:13

10M ago32:13

32:13

Send us a text This week we talk about playing Link's Awakening, The Minish Cap, and Jedi Survivor. We also deliver all the Capcom news you've been longing for including the confirmation of a new Resident Evil game currently in development, the Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster, the upcoming mixed genre game Kunitsu Gami Path of the Goddess, RE7 coming t…

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Showcase Showdown 36:35

11M ago36:35

36:35

Send us a text This week we answer some questions about the onslaught of game announcements we all just had thrown at our faces. Ponder with us as we ask ourselves: What missing game announcement would you have liked to see? What was the biggest surprise? What was your favorite announcement of all the showcases? Of PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo, …

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E3 from the Big 3 37:53

11M ago37:53

37:53

Send us a text Lots of news to cover! This week we spring into the announcements from Summer Game Fest 2024, rip and tear into the HUGE Xbox Showcase announcements, and get right to the point with all that this week's Nintendo Direct had to offer! List Off Links

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An Avalanche of Rumors & News 33:33

12M ago33:33

33:33

Send us a text This episode we return to discuss playing Fightcade, Hades II, and Mad Max! We also talk about Sony's 2 new CEOs, some MORE Resident Evil rumors, leaks of a new Doom game, Sony's recent State of Play, PSVR2 going to PC, and the closing of Avalanche Studios. Enjoy! List Off Links

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IGN.. or the Infinity Gauntlet Network 24:24

12M ago24:24

24:24

Send us a text We discuss playing Crow Country, Animal Well, and Hades II. Then we contemplate the potential pitfalls of IGN acquiring numerous games journalism outlets. Finally we dive into Mario 64's big week, Nintendo purchasing Shiver Entertainment, the Assassin's Creed Shadows announcement, and close with what we'd want from the rumored PlaySt…

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PS Plus Excelsior Tier 31:37

1y ago31:37

31:37

Send us a text This episode we talk about playing Animal Well & Crow Country. We then discuss the upcoming live-action Zelda film and the recent interview with its director, Wes Ball. From there we break down the big news of Square Enix going multiplatform (and laying people off), Helldivers 2 selling over 12 Million units, Marvel Rivals silencing …

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Sony, Nintendo, & Microsoft... Oh My! 25:01

1y ago25:01

25:01

Send us a text This week Brian & Ryan got all your bases covered with news from Sony, Nintendo, & Xbox! First we talk Hades II early access and then we dive right into Sony's self-made Helldivers 2 drama. We then speculate about the upcoming Nintendo and Xbox showcases and ponder Xbox' recent studio closures. List Off Links…

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An MCU Draft? In this Economy? 42:34

1y ago42:34

42:34

Send us a text Brian & Ryan first share some big Returnal news to celebrate the game's 3rd anniversary before making good on their threats by doing a non-video game related episode! That's right, after a year of saying they wanted to venture into other mediums, they finally do so by holding an MCU Movie Draft! Join the Discord to vote on who ended …

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Hades II Hedgehog 30:49

1y ago30:49

30:49

Send us a text This episode we talk about playing Fallout 4, No Rest for the Wicked, & Hades II! We then breakdown the Nintendo Indie World showcase, discuss Embracer group splitting up (just like the Beatles), fawn over the Year of Shadow, and close with a new Xbox VR Headset??? Join our Discord to take part in the Summer Movie Wager! List Off Lin…

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Some Triple 'T' TV 30:13

1y ago30:13

30:13

Send us a text This episode Brian & Ryan share the story of their real life meetup to see Bit Brigade live! We also talk TV with Fallout, Invincible, and others. We then highlight some noteworthy announcements from the indie Triple i Initiative, share PS5 rumors, and talk Nintendo not going to Gamescom and their recent Indie Showcase. List Off Link…

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Just a Couple o' Outlaws 29:57

1y ago29:57

29:57

Send us a text Howdy Pardner! This episode we announce the winner of our SNES Draft, talk about the Balatro patch and share our opinions on altering game difficulty, deliver some Helldivers 2 news, discuss the Dredge film adaptation announcement, breakdown the Star Wars Outlaws trailer, and enter the rumor mill to talk about a bunch of Activision/B…

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The Super Nintendo Draft 37:46

1y ago37:46

37:46

Send us a text HELLO! We missed you, and we also probably missed some gaming news too over the last few weeks... but instead of catching up on all the news we missed, we are doing a SNES Game Draft! That's right! This week we shirk our responsibilities and take turns drafting our favorite games for this beloved console. Join the Discord and vote on…

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