Eight and a Half Bit
Sports & Recreation Podcasts
Join us in our weekly discussion on the latest (and sometimes oldest) gaming news. You'll marvel at our wonderful tangents into the darkest corners of gaming and geekery.
Location:
United States
Genres:
Sports & Recreation Podcasts
Description:
Join us in our weekly discussion on the latest (and sometimes oldest) gaming news. You'll marvel at our wonderful tangents into the darkest corners of gaming and geekery.
Language:
English
Website:
http://www.eightandahalfbit.com
Episodes
Episode 304 - Suckers and Ghosts
4/9/2022
Sam is gone but still here... actually too much so expect some surprises! Paul certainly didn't expect, or notice. Anyway enough of that guff how about games like kirby? Ghostwire Tokyo? Tentacular? Ohh boy howdy.
All this AND MORE™!
Games discussed: Elden Ring, Tunic, Ghost Wire Tokyo, Trek To Yomi, Mario Kart DLC, FixFox, Tentacaular, Kirby and the Forgotten Lands, Hogwarts Legacy, Unreal 5, Monkey Island Returns, Dreamsettler
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Duration:01:27:33
Episode 303 - New Look, New Souls
3/10/2022
It's been an unexpected hiatus and the show has... oh who cares? Games and stuff! You heard of Elden Ring? So did we! And Shadow Warrior 3 and Elsto Mania, well I mean that's really old but it's good. Oh god I just missed talking so much!
All this AND MORE™!
Games discussed: OlliOlli World, Vampire Survivors, Grapple Dog, Elasto Mania, Elden Ring, Shadow Warrior 3, Aperture Desk Job, Card Shark, Pokemon Arceus, Strange Horticulture, Wordle, Rimworld, Exoprimal, Returnal, Xenoblade Chronicles 3, Mario Kart 8
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Sam: @Methrend
Duration:02:08:35
Episode 302 - The Actiblizking is dead! Long live the whatever
1/29/2022
In this episode of video games talking about video games happens. Do you like Magicdweedoo? We do. Also things you might be more aware of Like God of War, Supraland and Outer Wilds... Oh I think we've gone back in time again. WATCH OUT MR LINCOLN!
Oh and Activision getting bought blah blah blah.
All this AND MORE™!
Games discussed: Magicdweedoo Thwee Pack, Heaven Dust 2, Supraland Six Inches Under, Pupparazzi, Blackwind, Deep Rock Galactic, God of War, Bitburner, Escape Simulator, The Outer Wilds, Ashnar 2: Hyperdrive, Elasto Mania, PSVR2, Mealmates, New Ice York, Ticket
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Sam: @Methrend
Duration:01:56:04
GOTGOTY 2021!
1/6/2022
It's that time again! Time for Eight and a Half Bit's annual Game of the Game of the Year! The most fabulous game show for the most fabulous games! Check out your fabulous hosts being fabulous with their fabulous picks! WONDERFUL!
Duration:01:38:53
Episode 301 - Christmas Rat
12/30/2021
Christmas Rat is back with gifts for all the kiddies! And as the three video game mice we’ve got video games to discuss like Shovel Knight: Pocket Dungeon! And others! By golly there’s a lot actually.
All this AND MORE™!
Games discussed: Shovel Knight: Pocket Dungeon, Matrix Awakens, Shot 2048, The Gunk, Mind Scanners, Guardians of the Galaxy, Chivalry 2, Summertime Madness, Resident Evil 4 VR, Baldur’s Gate 3, Control, Potion Craft, Halo Infinite, Stalker 2, FFXIV, Deep Rock Galatic, Star Wars: Eclipse, Sonic Frontiers, Wonder Woman, Alan Wake 2, Dune: Spice Wars, Somerville, Slitterhead, The Expanse: A Telltale Series, Evil West, Nightingale, Homeworld 3, A Plague Tale: Requiem, Suicide Squad Kill the Justice League, Senua's Saga: Hellblade II, Among Us VR, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, Thirsty Suitors, Death Stranding: Director’s Cut
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Sam: @Methrend
Duration:02:10:18
Episode 300 - The 300ist
12/7/2021
In our most labelled 300 episode ever we discuss the films of Zack Snyder, a hundred less blows than you expect and a third thing. HUMOUR! ? Anyway it's just about video games still. Pokemon, Radiohead and the HOTTEST SCOPES ON STAR CITIZEN AND STARFIELD!? Can you believe it? You shouldn't.
All this AND MORE™!
Games discussed: Cosmic Top Secret, Big Brain Academy: Brain Vs Brain, Baba is You, Operation Tango, Superliminal, Exo One, Squingle, Yuki,The Climb 2, Dead Second, Yupitergrad, Hoa, The Eternal Cylinder, Happy’s Humble Burger Farm, KID A MNESIA EXHIBITION, Forza Horizon 5, Pokemon Brilliant Diamond, Halo Infinite, Azul, Loop Hero, Death’s Door, Wunderdoktor, Sonic Forces, Battlefield 2042, Metroid Dread, HITMAN 3, Cities VR, Moss Book 2, Star Citizen, MultiVersus, Fortnite, Starfield, 13 Sentinels, Teardown, It Takes Two
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Duration:02:01:09
Episode 299 - Wiggle it around until it grows big
11/21/2021
After a hiatus of some sort we're back with an ethical discussion of Unpacking, Inscryption and Metroid dread among many many other subjects. How time flies when you go on hiatus for a while...
All this AND MORE™!
Games discussed: Metroid Dread, Unpacking, Inscryption, Jett: The Far Shore, Mon Amour, Rainbow Billy and the Curse of the Leviathan, Halo Infinite, Forza Horizon 5, Agony of a dying MMO, Deathloop, Lost Ark, Elden Ring, Meta, GTA Trilogy, Warner Bros Multiverse, Wizards Unite, New World, Steamworld Headhunter
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Sam: @Methrend
Duration:02:11:23
Episode 298 - We're on the Web
10/4/2021
We play Webbed, Deathloop and Outer Wilds and webs or somehting. Discriptions are hard but hey! I love you?
All this AND MORE™!
Games discussed: Psychonauts 2, Webbed, The Artful Escape, Deathloop, Inscryption, Warioware: Get it Together, Snowrunner, Spookware, Golf Club Wasteland, The Outer Wilds: Echoes of the Eye, Ori and the Will of the Wisps, New World, Bayonetta 3, Disco Elysium: The Final Cut, Super Mario Movie, Kirby And The Forgotten Land, Chocobo GP,KOTOR Remake, Project Eve, Forspoken, Grand Theft Auto 5, Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodhunt, Tchia, Marvel's Wolverine, Gran Turismo 7,Marvel's Spider-Man 2, God of War Ragnarok
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Sam: @Methrend
Duration:02:07:10
Episode 297 - Psychonaughties
9/5/2021
We've all finished Twelve Minutes and we're going to have to spoil the hell out of it to discuss it correctly, at the end of the show! Everything up until then is spoiler free. Spoilers for Psychonauts 2? Nope! Arcsmith? Not on your life!? QUAKE?!!!1 WE WOULD NEVER!
All this AND MORE™!
Games discussed: Twelve Minutes, Psychonauts 2, Arcsmith, Puzzling Places, Haven Park, Omno, Quake, Nobody Saves the world, Dream Cycle, Saints Row, Marvel Midnight Suns, Call of Duty: Vanguard, Halo Infinite, Cult of the Lamb, Midnight Fight Express, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge, Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania, Splitgate, The Outlast Trials, Dokev, Marvel: Future Revolution, Death Stranding Dead Space
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Sam: @Methrend
Duration:01:55:52
Episode 296 - TWO TIME LOOPS!
8/21/2021
Tonight we get all loopy with 12 Minutes and The Forgotten City, discover the secrets that lay inside Axiom Verge 2 and find our forever dagger in Boyfriend dungeon.
All this AND MORE™!
Games discussed: The Forgotten City, Death’s Door, Axiom Verge 2, Not for broadcast, Boyfriend Dungeon, Wario ware: Let’s get it together, 12 Minutes, Back 4 Blood, Pax Aus, Indie Word, ID@Xbox, Blizzard, Battlefield 2042: Portal, Superhot VR, Skyrim, Quake, Pokemon, Realms Deep
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Sam: @Methrend
Duration:02:11:30
Episode 295 - Peaceful Jet Skid
7/20/2021
There have been a lot of games since our last episode and the Switch Pro is dead, long live the Valve Switch Pro (AKA Steam Deck)!
All this AND MORE™!
Games discussed: Mario Golf: Super Rush, Chicory: A Colorful Tale, Ratchet and Clank Rift Apart, Phantom Abyss, DnD Dark Alliance, Death’s Door, Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD, NEO The World Ends With You, Game Maker Garage, Control, Steam Deck, Switch OLED, Company of Heroes 3, Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl
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Duration:02:08:13
Episode 294 - E3 Chaos
6/20/2021
I'm here to talk about E3. That's my mission.
I only know one thing. I want to talk about E3. I need to. It's not a hope or a dream. It's like a hunger. Thirst.
This is the shrine of E3. It's here. I just have to talk it out.
The game announcements are so thick I can taste it. This is it. No Doubt.
E3!
All this AND MORE™!
Games discussed: Lots. So many.
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Duration:01:54:12
Episode 293 - Let's not go Overboard
6/13/2021
It might be time for E3 but we recorded this in the beforetimes where we could only search for the past in The Magnificent Trufflepigs, explore horrible mutated worlds in Biomutant and kill our husbands in Overboard.
All this AND MORE™!
Games discussed: Biomutant, Stonefly, Overboard, The Magnificent Trufflepigs, Weaving Tides, Sagrada, Dying Light 2, Far Cry 6, Sonic, Two Point Campus, Playdate, God Of War
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Duration:01:46:09
Episode 292 - I'm so glad we've moved to Europe
5/23/2021
While in merry old Europe we can enjoy the European villages and the European residents who inhabit them in Resident Evil: Europe! I mean Village. Also We discuss Returnal which is cool and definitely a word!
All this AND MORE™!
Games discussed: Returnal, Resident Evil Village, Death Crown, Pokemon Sword, Disco Elysium, RAD, Skull and Bones
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Duration:01:25:12
Episode 291 - Our Entire Allocation of Pokemon
5/1/2021
Snap, Pull and Root in Pokemon Snap, Filament and Root respectively! Also let's look at Nintendo Indies, Oculus announcements Sony's State of Play.
All this AND MORE™!
Games discussed: Root, Filament, RE Village Demo, Pokemon Snap, The Longing, Juice Galaxy, Pokemon Sword, Jaipur, Onirim, Days Gone, That Last of Us Remake, Olli Olli World, Oxenfree 2, Never Yield, GetsuFumaDen: Undying Moon, Weaving Tides, House of the Dead Remake, Fez, Resident Evil 4, Star Wars Pinball, Wraith: The Oblivion - Afterlife, The Climb 2, The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles, Ratchet and Clank Rift Apart
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Duration:02:05:27
Episode 290 - 25% More
4/10/2021
It's time to talk about some of them there videoed games! Some new, some old, some on Apple Arcade and even some games never even were. Damn this multiverse!
All this AND MORE™!
Games discussed: Darq, Good Job, Red Faction Guerilla, Maquette, Disco Elysium, Oddworld: Soul Storm, Paper Beast, Metroid Prime 2D, Oregon Trail, Puzzle Quest: Galactrix, World of Demons, Fantasia, Star Trek: Legends, Elite Dangerous: Odyssey, Magic Legends, BoI Repentance, Crash Bandicoot 4, No Man's Sky, MLB The Show 21, Deathloop
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Duration:02:25:39
Episode 289 - World of Wonder
3/28/2021
What fun we have for you today! Co op fun, porn games, ID@Xbox, Future Games Show, VR and controversy... IT'S A WORLD OF WONDER!
All this AND MORE™!
Games discussed: Balan Wonderworld, It Takes Two, Blood and Truth, Subverse, Disco Elysium, Dyson Sphere, Forspoken, Life is Strange True Colors ,Super Seducer 3, Artifact, TMNT Shredder’s revenge, Katana Zero DLC, Axiom Verge 2, Moonglow Bay, Nobody Saves The World, Astria Ascending, Lootriver, Soup Pot, Death’s Door, STALKER 2
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Duration:01:54:36
Episode 288 - Feeling a Little Loopy
3/7/2021
We take a few turns around the circuit in Loop Hero, decided to play Remnant from the Ashes instead of Outriders and go back to the mountain in Celeste Classic 2!
All this AND MORE™!
Games discussed: Loop Hero, Valheim, Outriders, Remnant from the ashes, Olija, Heaven’s Vault, Unrailed, My Hidden Things, Celeste Classic 2, Marquette, baldur's gate 3, Sifu, Solar Ash, Blizzard arcade collection, diablo 2 resurrected, Overwatch 2, Anthem, Bloodlines 2, Aliens: Fireteam
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Duration:01:50:26
Episode 287 - Is Skrillex the Susan Boyle of Dubstep?
2/20/2021
Has Nintendo made 3D World a compelling enough package to warrant a rebuy? Are Viking environmentally sustainable? Does Huniepop 2 double the guilt?
All this AND MORE™!
Games discussed: GORN, Bowser’s Fury, Valheim, RE Village Demo,Huniepop 2, Cyberpunk 2077, Mass Effect Legendary Edition, Goldeneye, Borderlands, The Last of Us, Anthem, Six days in Fallujah, Kingdom Hearts
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Duration:01:09:15
Episode 286 - The Year is 2021 and Everything is New Again
1/16/2021
The new year is here but what does it hold for the little game that lives inside us? Shall it find satisfaction or be driven to escape from its fleshy prison? Only time can tell.
Games discussed: Doom3, Monster hunter rise, Singularity, There is no game: Wrong Dimension, Indiana Jones, Minecraft Earth, The Medium, Destruction All Stars, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, It Takes Two, Monster Hunter Rise, Disco Elysium: The Final Cut, Deathloop, Back 4 Blood, Crimson Desert, Hogwarts Legacy, God of War sequel, Warhammer 40,000: Darktide, New Pokemon Snap, Hollow Knight: Silksong, Hellblade 2: Senua’s Saga, Biomutant, Card Shark, Humankind
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Duration:01:56:37