Blizzard invades the imaginary Pixel Hunt offices this week, and we frankly had trouble finding the time to play anything that wasn't StarCraft. It resulted in a decent amount of talk that made up for the lack of anything much else, and flickered back around again when Tim, Ken, and Michael reflected on the year that has already been and looked out towards what is yet to come.

Red Dead Redemption starts with a beautifully measured pace. Rockstar are masters at building missions around geography, allowing you to explore new areas of the map slowly and get a feel for major landmarks and shortcuts...

After much delay, and possibly a little confusion, Tim, Dylan, and Ken are joined by Eegra's Dan Staines for the twenty-first PixelCast. It was a tight recording that came as close as we've ever gotten to landing squarely on a one-hour show, but was the quality of talk up to the same level? You'll have to click through to find out!

Alright then boaties, the easiest way to describe Hydro Thunder would be to call it Motorstorm on water. Now imagine the cars and motorbikes from Motorstorm falling into water and sinking to the bottom, then replace that silly image with boats easily floating on the surface as it was intended...