20 episodes

The Literate Pixel Podcast features the misadventures of Nick and Jon as they explore the mostly absurd world of books based on video game franchises.

The Literate Pixel Podcast Jonathan Myer & Nicholas Cullen

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    • 5.0 • 7 Ratings

The Literate Pixel Podcast features the misadventures of Nick and Jon as they explore the mostly absurd world of books based on video game franchises.

    Episode 20 - Infocom's, The Witness

    Episode 20 - Infocom's, The Witness

    In this episode, Nick and Jon discuss the second text-based murder mystery published by Infocom entitled, The Witness

    • 1 hr 35 min
    Episode 19 - Doom: Knee Deep in the Dead - More Like, "Knee Deep in the Bad."

    Episode 19 - Doom: Knee Deep in the Dead - More Like, "Knee Deep in the Bad."

    On this episode, Nick and Jon are joined by Bedroth from the Very Good Music Podcast as they discuss the book, "Doom: Knee Deep in the Dead," by Dafydd ab Hugh and Brad Linaweaver.

    Jon also has to face the music and an odd fate befalls our guest.

    If you want to check out Bedroth's podcasts, you can find them here:

    The Very Good Music Podcast - https://anchor.fm/vgmvgm/

    The Movie Bar - https://anchor.fm/moviebar

    BGMania - https://anchor.fm/bgmania

    • 2 hr 22 min
    Episode 18 - Suspended - We, Robots

    Episode 18 - Suspended - We, Robots

    On this episode, Nick is haunted by dreams of clones and tubes while we talk about our experiences playing the Infocom text adventure game about a clone in a tube controlling robots entitled, Suspended by Michael Berlyn!

    • 1 hr 26 min
    Episode 17 - Myst: Book of Atrus - D'ni Another Day

    Episode 17 - Myst: Book of Atrus - D'ni Another Day

    Nick and Jon get used to their new surroundings, unaware of any change as they discuss the fascinating book set in the Myst Universe, the Book of Atrus written by Rand Miller, Robyn Miller and David Wingrove.

    • 2 hr 13 min
    Episode 16 - The Voidmas Holiday Special

    Episode 16 - The Voidmas Holiday Special

    On this episode, Nick and Jon celebrate Voidmas in the best way possible, by singing songs and running for the lives. The books reviewed this episode are Arcade Game Typography by Toshi Omagari and Twisty Little Passages by Nick Montfort.

    • 1 hr 15 min
    Episode 15 - Zork: The Caverns of Doom

    Episode 15 - Zork: The Caverns of Doom

    On this episode Nick and Jon discuss the third in the, "What Do I Do Now" series of books set in the Zork universe entitled, "The Caverns of Doom," written by Steve Meretzky under the pen name S. Eric Meretzky.

    Plus, inside the caverns beneath, The Void, Jon gets coerced to commit a heinous in his search for Nick.

    • 57 min

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