Archive for October, 2023

D&D Plushies – The Return of Plush

Last winter, I was sent some Dungeons and Dragons figurines http://www.gamerdad.com/blog/2021/12/04/dd-plushies-cuddly-deadly/ from Wizkids with one key component: they weren’t plastic miniatures, they were stuffed “animals.” A year later and the stuffed line of toys/collectibles (Phunny Plush by Kid Robot) continues, expanding into the Pathfinder and Critical Role brands.

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Pizza Pixel Podcast Episode 19: Top Five Favorite Video Game Movies

On this episode of the podcast, we’re doing something a little bit different.  Usually one of my brothers hosts the show with me, but this time we’re having a special guest.  A good friend and co-worker of mine named Noah is here this time.  And we’ll be talking about our favorite video game based movies, as well as a bunch of not so favorites!  Please click on the link and give it a listen, and let me know your favorite video game based movies as well!

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Alchemic Cutie (PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, X/S, PC)

Alchemic Cutie is a farming sim that combines aspects from two other popular agriculture games: Stardew Valley and Slime Rancher.  You play as Yvette, a young lady who has just graduated from Alchemy School.  She lives with her family on their slime farm, and now she’ll use her newfound skills to raise and breed slimes and help out the townsfolk.  Alchemic Cutie is available on all current game consoles and PC, but reviewed on PS4 here.

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Wildagotchi (Switch, Mobile)

Travel back to the 90s where virtual pet keychains were the big thing.  But in Wildagotchi on Switch, you’re not just limited to taking care of just cats and dogs.  In this one, you can care for all sorts of wild animals, like a wolf, panda, giraffe, gorilla, hippo, and even a dinosaur!

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