# 488: Pixelated Mess

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Podcast: [The Computer Game Show](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-computer-game-show-1025458)
Published: 2026-02-11T05:05:00+00:00
Episode link: https://thecomputergameshow.podbean.com/e/488-pixelated-mess/
Audio file: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/jytz4f3mynvpapkf/TCGS488.mp3
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Duration seconds: 8679

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This week: Everything announced at last week’s Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase, Switch finally surpasses the Nintendo DS to become Nintendo's best-selling console, Valve updates hardware launch timing due to component pricing, and AMD suggests the next-gen Xbox will arrive in 2027. Also: poor game-playing conditions, comparing ourselves to game characters, healthy food, odd gaming habits, angry gaming, favourite ice levels in games, and more! Games Discussed: Pragmata, Baby Steps, Battlefield 6, Donkey Kong Country, Arc Raiders. SUPPORT Patreon CONTACT Website Discord Bluesky Threads Instagram Facebook FOLLOW TCGS on Bluesky David on Bluesky Sean on Bluesky Mat on Bluesky James on Bluesky WATCH Twitch YouTube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Pocket Casts CREDITS Music by Nick Parton Art by Dave Chong

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