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Moving Pixels Podcast: Dressing the Part -- Character Customization in Video Games < PopMatters
How initial character creation as well as ways of modifying characters, like buying clothing in a game world, affects our sense of the characters that we inhabit when we play games.
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Moving Pixels Podcast: Things to Do in Space When You're Dead < PopMatters
More than just a video game, Electronic Arts has given Dead Space the full transmedia treatment, shipping movies, comics, and spin off titles with the same grisly themes.
Moving Pixels Podcast: Participating in the Gruesome Spectacle of 'Dead Rising 2' < PopMatters
Shifting settings from the mall to the casino, the Dead Rising series hasnt changed in its commitment to gross excess and superficiality.
The Best of Thoughtful Gaming Podcasts < PopMatters
While you are out and about this summer, here are a few podcasts that you might want to listen to if you are interested in smart discussion and interesting analysis of video gaming and video game culture.
Moving Pixels Podcast: All Those Necessary Supplements -- A Discussion of Downloadable Content <
Does seeing nipples improve the experience of The Saboteur? Does The Signal illuminate the murkier plot points of Alan Wake? We discuss what may or may not be added to the experience of a game through the inclusion of downloadable content.
Moving Pixels Podcast: Ideal Evil in Video Games < PopMatters
Some of this weeks discussion may be concerned with villains that represent more abstracted forms of evil but may also confront the more malicious obstacles embedded in the design of a game.
Moving Pixels Podcast: Masculinity and the Male Body in Video Games < PopMatters
We discuss a variety of male characters, their body types and personas, and how they relay messages about masculinity to players of video games.
Moving Pixels Podcast: Co-operative Gameplay < PopMatters
Our regular contributors discuss varying kinds of co-op style play from the living room to the arcade to multiplayer online and the kinds of dynamics that these experiences create among players.
Moving Pixels Podcast: Max Payne in Love < PopMatters
Our regular podcast contributors take a look at the Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne and consider the evolution of Remedy Entertainments approach to world building (culminating in their most recent release, Alan Wake).
