I had never been to San Francisco before I took a vacation to the West Coast in 2006, but I already knew I wanted to see Coit Tower, the Ferry Terminal and Vaillancourt Fountain at Embarcadero. I hadn’t read a travel guide or particularly researched my trip. Many years earlier I’d played a gruesome future-noir […]
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When it comes to mobile live streaming (as only we know), data transfer is the number one concern in a crowded field of number one concerns. Here at Pixel Reboot are MGU needs a cellular provider who can not only deliver the bandwidth necessary to down-link two class-A games at the same time while streaming […]
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It’s true, here at Pixel Reboot we play games. Video games, to be precise, and so it’s natural that video game developers are the most likely partners for our live-stream broadcast. Our regular viewers tune in week after week because they know us and appreciate our vibe, but new viewers most often discover us because […]
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I draw a lot of pleasure from introducing my eight-year-old niece and five-year-old nephew to the old PC games I grew up with. Fortunately the Internet Archive has preserved practically every title from the early days of PC gaming history, and have made them playable through any internet browser via DOSBox. If I could tell […]
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Hey Pixel Pack – It’s Time for the Rig Report! It’s been a wild ride in the MGU since our last report in May. Let’s look back with a certain sense of accomplishment as we begin to wind down operations for the season. We pretty reliably streamed nearly every Friday and Saturday night from Times […]
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Havoc gets back in to building, with his new walker unit.
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Hey Pixel Pack! If you’ve been tuning in for the last few weeks, you know that we’ve been streaming games in our Mobile Gaming Unit live from Times Square every weekend. While we are now able to reliably stream most Fridays and Saturdays (weather permitting), the journey to this point was not without it’s hiccups. […]
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Hey Lovers, Kabluwe here with a new game review for Pixel Reboot. Whenever a long-awaited title like Cyberpunk 2077 premiers, you can bet a lot of worthy games will be lost in the hype (or in this case, the infamy). One such game, in my humble opinion, is the Prohibition-Era gangland management sim Empire of […]
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So this week a game that I frequently enjoy playing is about to intersect with a game that I haven’t played in decades, but get very nostalgic for. Let’s reach deep down in the Kave and take it out again. It was the year Probably 1987 AD, when I was just a wee sprat, and […]
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Hey Lovers, For the next cut we’ll be dipping our toes (nay, our whole dang bodies) into my favorite genre of music to game to– Progressive Rock. Featuring heavy electronic elements, sci-fi/fantasy themes, extensive instrumentals, and epic-length tracks, rock’s weird cousin emerged in the mid 70’s—right alongside computers—and is practically tailor-made for gaming, as I’m […]
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