Welcome to Pixel and Meeple – your home for nostalgic gaming and retro game discovery!
Our mission is to entertain and help gamers (re)discover the hidden gems of the past — from classic video games and beloved board games, to timeless card games that shaped our childhoods. Whether you're a fan of pixelated adventures or tabletop treasures, we bring you back to the games that sparked our passion.
Through storytelling, personal memories, and deep dives into what made these games special, we celebrate the feelings and experiences that games unlock. Join us in our monthly podcast!
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Welcome to Pixel and Meeple – your home for nostalgic gaming and retro game discovery!
Our mission is to entertain and help gamers (re)discover the hidden gems of the past — from classic video games and beloved board games, to timeless card games that shaped our childhoods. Whether you're a fan of pixelated adventures or tabletop treasures, we bring you back to the games that sparked our passion.
Through storytelling, personal memories, and deep dives into what made these games special, we celebrate the feelings and experiences that games unlock. Join us in our monthly podcast!
Episode 4: Electrocuted Mario & Airflight Pizza Delivery
Pixel and Meeple
1 hour 1 minute 53 seconds
2 months ago
Episode 4: Electrocuted Mario & Airflight Pizza Delivery
Gaming confessions, electrocution disasters, and full-on tycoon nostalgia.Welcome to Episode 4 of Pixel & Meeple!In this packed episode, Mr. Pixel and Mr. Meeple get real about the weirdest gaming moments and their love for old-school classics (and chaos). From shocking Mario to bombing pizza joints in Pizza Tycoon.We talk:Pizza Tycoon: shady dealings, blown-up rivals & economic masteryOutlaws: western FPS with a killer soundtrackSuper Mario Bros. 2: personal trauma… and maybe justiceZelda Wind Waker – misunderstood brilliance or cartoon mess?Transport Tycoon Deluxe: air travel domination and train-fueled all-nightersTheme Park: the OG of vomit-covered simulationsConcordia: the Roman board game with zero looks but max brain burnDarkest Dungeon: stress, permadeath, and graveyards full of regretsDate Everything: yes, even your microwaveA Gest of Robin Hood: the coin-inspired two-player board game from GMTOutlaws Soundtrack:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l3WehNyIhxg&ab_channel=SoundsofVideoGameMusicTrainsport Tycoon Deluxe:https://store.steampowered.com/app/1536610/OpenTTD/📺 Subscribe for more: retro classics, hot takes, tactical love letters & gamer chaos every episode.💬 What was your first tycoon game? And be honest did you ever sabotage a rival pizza restaurant?Chapters:00:00 Intro and teaser00:53 Welcome to the Pixel & Meeple Podcast06:51 Classic Games from the 80s, 90s and 00s07:15 Origins: Outlaws11:11 Pizza Tycoon14:42 Zelda Windwaker23:50 Origins: Transport Tycoon31:19 Origins: Mario Bros. 239:16 Origins: Theme Park42:54 Save, retry or Game Over44:58 Encounters: New Found Classics45:27 Darkest Dungeon50:42 Encounters: Concordia56:00 New Found Quest: What Are We looking Forward To?Pixel and Meeple, gaming podcast, retro games, board games, Pizza Tycoon, Transport Tycoon Deluxe, Super Mario Bros 2, Theme Park, Outlaws game, Zelda Wind Waker, Concordia board game, Darkest Dungeon, A Gest of Robin Hood, gaming nostalgia, tycoon games, retro game stories, NES memories, funny gaming podcast, video game podcast
Pixel and Meeple
Welcome to Pixel and Meeple – your home for nostalgic gaming and retro game discovery!
Our mission is to entertain and help gamers (re)discover the hidden gems of the past — from classic video games and beloved board games, to timeless card games that shaped our childhoods. Whether you're a fan of pixelated adventures or tabletop treasures, we bring you back to the games that sparked our passion.
Through storytelling, personal memories, and deep dives into what made these games special, we celebrate the feelings and experiences that games unlock. Join us in our monthly podcast!
