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Top 10 Chic Pixel Picks Curator Store Products
Did you know I have a TeePublic curator store called Chic Pixel Picks? How about the fact that by purchasing awesome cute and nerdy items handpicked by me, you’re supporting independent artists and...
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Steam Prison DatingSiMonth Giveaway
To celebrate the dating sim Community Game-Along, I’ve teamed up with MangaGamer to give away one digital copy of their upcoming otome game, Steam Prison! This exciting steampunk romance comes out on...
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March 2019 Community Game-Along: Monster Hunter-likes
Back in 2014, I did the first Monster Hunter Community Game-Along to celebrate the series’ 10th anniversary. Well, the Game-Along is finally celebrating its own anniversary, because 2019 marks the 5th...
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Complete List of English Otome Games for PS Vita
Sady, after an eight-year run, the PS Vita’s life has come to an end. As of this week, consoles have officially stopped being produced in Japan, well after units (and games!) became hard to find on...
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Eevee Tamagotchi Unboxing Video
Have you seen the new Eevee Tamagotchi models available in Japan? It’s totally adorable! Of course, I had to pick one up, and I used the opportunity to film an unboxing video! In the video, I also...
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Chic Pixel’s Favorite Media of 2018
Now that we’re a third of the way through 2019, it may seem silly to still be looking back at 2018. But the truth is, there’s so much great media from 2018 that I’m still catching up! While I probably...
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April 2019 Community Game-Along: Farming Games
Spring is in the air in the Northern Hemisphere, which makes it a perfect time to enjoy growing and tending to crops in video games. You won’t even get your hands dirty! That’s right, this month the...
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Sumikko Gurashi: Atsumare! Sumikko Town Review
Sumikko Gurashi: Atsumare! Sumikko Town is the second game featuring Sumikko Gurashi characters to come out on the Nintendo Switch in Japan. The first game, Sumikko Park e Youkoso, was a Mario...
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May 2019 Community Game-Along: Game Freak
This month, we’re shifting the Community Game-Along theme focus away from genres of games to a game developer! The theme for May is Game Freak, the Japanese game developer famous for the Pokémon...
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Visiting the Pokémon Café in Tokyo
Early in 2018, a permanent Pokémon Café opened in Tokyo, and I was lucky enough to be able to visit it when I was in Japan! It’s been just about a year since I went, but I’m finally getting around to...
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June 2019 Community Game Along: Yakuza Studio
We’re celebrating Yakuza Studio’s stellar game library all throughout the month of June, just in time for the English release of Judgement! If you’re new to the Community Game-Along events, each month...
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JRPGJuly 2019 Community Game-Along
The 6th annual JRPG Community Game-Along, aka JRPGJuly, is upon us! Join in the fun by playing any JRPG during the month of July. It’s a great time to revisit an old favorite, knock a game off your...
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Professor Layton and the Curious Village HD for Mobile Review
Professor Layton and the Curious Village recently received an HD port for iOS/Android, making the game that started the world-famous series more accessible than ever. Unfortunately, it seems to have...
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Final Fantasy VII JRPGJuly Giveaway
Have you never played Final Fantasy VII, one of the most famous JRPGs of all time? Or has the remake hype got you itching to replay this classic game? To celebrate JRPGJuly, I’m giving away a Final...
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August 2019 Community Game-Along: Fighting Games
To celebrate Evo 2019, this month’s Community Game-Along is all about fighting games! Fighting games can have a steep learning curve, but they’re a whole lot of fun! As with every monthly Community...
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Madfest Brisbane 2019 Recap
If you’ve been listening to the Pixel x Pixel podcast (and if you’re not, you should!), you’ll know that I’ve frequently lamented the fact that I haven’t been to a geek convention in a long time....
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September 2019 Community Game-Along: Sports Games
In some places, September means the start of the new school year, but here at Chic Pixel, it means it’s time for another Community Game-Along! This month, we’re doing another suggestion from the Chic...
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October 2019 Community Game-Along: Horror Games
It’s that spooky time of year once again! If you’re looking to get in the Halloween spirit, October’s Community Game-Along theme will do the trick. This month, we’re celebrating all things that go...
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November 2019 Community Game-Along: Visual Novels
It’s another new month, and another new Community Game-Along theme! This month, we’re celebrating all kinds of visual novels. Join in the event by playing a visual novel and sharing your impressions...
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December 2019 Community Game-Along: Puzzle Games
We’re finishing the 2019 Community Game-Along schedule with a bang with our final theme of the year: puzzle games! I love how puzzle games can be really great for stress and anxiety, and I know the...
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