Studying Pixels combines game studies and a joyful engagement with video game culture. Every Sunday, game studies scholar Stefan Heinrich Simond and Japanese scholar Dan Hughes cover anything from reviews of contemporary games to news stories and from academic deep-dives to controversial discussions—all wrapped up in a sincere appreciation of everything geeky. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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episode 5: The Myth of Missing No.
Could that school friend really be right about this Pokémon that is not supposed to exist? Is there really a way to infinitely multiply items as this Nintendo magazine suggests? – We're diving back into our childhood to unravel how Missing No. changed the ideas about how video games work and who owns their lore.
Shownotes00:06:05 The Myth of Missing No.
00:31:16 Dying Light isn't available on Switch's eShop in the UK because it's banned in Germany (Matt Wales)
00:44:11 Yakuza 0
00:50:28 Devil May Cry V – Special Edition
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