Thu, 29 December 2016
The year is done and so are we. Did you like video games? We did! We even name one of them BEST at being video game. ENJOY!
All this AND MORE™!
Games discussed: Glittermitten Grove, Frog Fractions 2, Overwatch, Doom, The Witness, Pokemon Moon/Sun, Titanfall 2, Dark Souls 3, Hyperlight Drifter, Shadow Warrior 2, Stephen’s Sausage Roll, Obduction, Headlander, Hitman, Owlboy, Deadly Tower of Monsters, Inside, Battlefield 1, Uncharted 4, Panic at Multiverse High, Firewatch, Mafia 3, ClusterTruck, SUPERHOT, The Last Guardian, Pokemon GO, Devil Daggers, Astro Attack, Final Fantasy XV, The Tomorrow Children, Pony Island, Pocket Card Jockey, Abzu, Dangerous Golf, No Man’s Sky, Cat girl without salad, Recore, Severed, Tyranny, World of Warcraft: Legion,
Follow us on twitter! Eight and a Half Bit: @8AndAHalfBit James: @JamesBowling Paul: @MrParoxysm Jeremy: @jeremyevans87 |
Fri, 23 December 2016
It's almost time for Christmas so we got you a present! Three boys with nothing better to do than play Mario Run, Dragon Quest Builders and Pokemon Go (still?).
All this AND MORE™!
Games discussed: Mario Run, Rayman Jungle Run, Overwatch, Dragon Quest Builders, Rayman Adventures, Bloodborne, Pokemon GO
Follow us on twitter! Eight and a Half Bit: @8AndAHalfBit James: @JamesBowling Paul: @MrParoxysm Jeremy: @jeremyevans87 |
Thu, 15 December 2016
Final Fantasy XV has released. The Last Guardian has released. Paul got a puppy. Flipping heck what a time to be alive! |
Fri, 2 December 2016
We're back with tales of pocket monsters in Pokemon Sun and or Moon, explicit actions in Genital Jousting and we join the sample size in Google's latest toy Quick Draw. All this AND MORE™! Games discussed: Overwatch, Quick Draw, Genital Jousting, Watch Dogs 2, Winds of Revenge, Pokemon Moon, Pokemon Su, Call of Duty Infinite Warfare, Persona 5 No Man’s Sky, Conan Exiles, Lego City Undercover Follow us on twitter! Eight and a Half Bit: @8AndAHalfBit James: @JamesBowling Paul: @MrParoxysm Jeremy: @jeremyevans87 |
Fri, 18 November 2016
As the post PAX afterglow wears off it's time to relax by being evil, clutching weirdos in our talons and jumping off cliffs. All this AND MORE™! Games discussed: Owlboy, Dangerous Golf, Steep, Beholder, Tyranny, Steamworld Heist, Driving Survival Follow us on twitter! Eight and a Half Bit: @8AndAHalfBit James: @JamesBowling Anais: @Naysy_ Paul: @MrParoxysm Jeremy: @jeremyevans87 |
Thu, 10 November 2016
We're back from PAX and there's so much to talk about! Horizon Zero Dawn, the PS4 Pro, The Return of the Obra Dinn, Final Fantasy XV, dumb panels, drunken antics and lessons learned. |
Wed, 2 November 2016
James is back just in time to record a podcast before we all head off to PAXAus. Join us as we climb into our robopals and shoot a lot of things. All this AND MORE™! Games discussed: Titanfall 2, Civilization 6, Baldur’s Gate Siege of Dragonspear, Sonic Utopia Follow us on twitter! Eight and a Half Bit: @8AndAHalfBit James: @JamesBowling Paul: @MrParoxysm Jeremy: @jeremyevans87 |
Fri, 28 October 2016
Really Bad Chess, Baldur’s Gate Siege of Dragonspear, Alice Madness Returns, NOX Nintendo Switch. Red Dead Redemption 2. Talking, All this AND MORE™! Games discussed: Really Bad Chess, Baldur’s Gate Siege of Dragonspear, Alice Madness Returns, NOX Follow us on twitter! Eight and a Half Bit: @8AndAHalfBit James: @JamesBowling Paul: @MrParoxysm Jeremy: @jeremyevans87 |
Thu, 20 October 2016
Get your friends together and prepare your Wangs for one of the years most surprising first person shooters, Shadow Warrior 2. Paul gets trench foot in Battlefield 1, James was up the f2p looting of Dungeon Hunter 5 and Warhammer: Freeblade while Nick has a beard!
All this AND MORE™!
Games discussed: Shadow Warrior 2, Mafia, Mafia 2, Mafia 3, Battlefield 1, Transformers Devastation, Resident Evil, Dungeon Hunter 5, Warhammer: Freeblade, Red Dead Redemption 2
Follow us on twitter! Eight and a Half Bit: @8AndAHalfBit James: @JamesBowling Paul: @MrParoxysm Jeremy: @jeremyevans87 |
Thu, 13 October 2016
A group of trucks is referred to as a cluster, a group of mobsters is referred to as a family and a group of alcoholics is called a podcast. All this AND MORE™! Games discussed: Cluster Truck, Totally Accurate Battle Simulator, Darkest Dungeon, Dropsy, Mafia 3, Pinout, Lily: Colors of Santa Luz, Shadow Warrior 2, Elevator Action Death Parade, House of the Dead EX, Forza 3, Runestone Keeper, Coup, Inside, DOOM |
Thu, 29 September 2016
What are you favourite Purge activities? Why don't you consider playing the latest Destiny expansion Rise of Iron? Or the Much more interesting Eon Altar? Or just slide around on your butt with Action Henk? I gotta say Purging has really lost its edge. All this AND MORE™! Games discussed: Mario Maker for 3DS, Street fighter V, Tiny Metal, Action Henk, NBA2K17, She Remembered Caterpillars, Panic at Multiverse High, Halo 5 : Forge, Destiny: Rise of Iron, Eon Altar, The Crew, Paladins
Follow us on twitter! Eight and a Half Bit: @8AndAHalfBit James: @JamesBowling Paul: @MrParoxysm Jeremy: @jeremyevans87 |
Thu, 22 September 2016
We farewell Two Tribes with their final game Rive and thankfully it's good! Also Jeremy tries to talk NBA 2K17 while James and Paul make it as hard as possible. But not before we commit some puzzle based murders in Slayaway Camp, create monsters in Spore and get confused by Pacman Championship Edition 2.
All this AND MORE™!
Games discussed: Rive, The Crew, Resident Evil 7, Pacman Championship Edition 2, Slayaway Camp, Plants vs Zombies Heroes, Spore, NBA 2k17, Bioshock Remastered, Hypnospace Outlaw, Dawn of the Devs, Daymare 1998
Follow us on twitter! Eight and a Half Bit: @8AndAHalfBit James: @JamesBowling Paul: @MrParoxysm Jeremy: @jeremyevans87 |
Thu, 15 September 2016
Exhausted after a long night of pinball the boys still come together to podcast and discuss the important issues of the day. Is the PS4 Pro worth it? Is Recore the next Metroid Prime? Is Enderal better than the game it's built on(Skyrim)? Were blizzard right to cancel Warcraft Adventures back in the 90's?
All this AND MORE™!
Games discussed: Mass Effect: Andromeda, Super Mario Run, Enderal, Warcraft Adventures, Recore, Space Quest 1, Pinball
Follow us on twitter! Eight and a Half Bit: @8AndAHalfBit James: @JamesBowling Paul: @MrParoxysm Jeremy: @jeremyevans87 |
Thu, 8 September 2016
Join us on the battlefield or WW1 where things are a lot more fun than I was told in history class. Paul tries to escape into the magical world of Samorost 3 while Jeremy and James discuss the new WOW expansion Legion. All this AND MORE™! Games discussed: Battlefield 1, Love you to Bits, Samorost 3, WOW Legion, Master of Orion, Duke Nukem 3d World Tour, Super Mario Maker for 3DS, Pikmin 3DS, Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare, Zombies in Spaceland, ARK: Survival Evolved, Shantae ½ genie hero, Yoshi's Woolly World 3DS
Follow us on twitter! Eight and a Half Bit: @8AndAHalfBit James: @JamesBowling Paul: @MrParoxysm Jeremy: @jeremyevans87 |
Sat, 3 September 2016
The boys are obducted by Obduction this week, whatever that means. Two new Deus Ex Games,makes Mother Russia Bleed, Jeremy Pan-Pan's and for some reason James plays The Sims: Medieval.
All this AND MORE™!
Games discussed: Obduction, Deus Ex Go, Hidden My Game by Mom, Slain: Back from Hell, Pan-Pan, Mother Russia Bleeds, Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter Reborn, Deus Ex: Mankind Divided, Titanfall 2, The Sims: Medieval, A Link Between Worlds, World of Warcraft
Follow us on twitter! Eight and a Half Bit: @8AndAHalfBit James: @JamesBowling Anais: @Naysy_ Paul: @MrParoxysm Jeremy: @jeremyevans87 |
Wed, 24 August 2016
The Olympics is over which means only 4 more years until more Olympics and this time there will be video games and robots. GUARANTEED! James and Paul take the controversial stance of liking Titanfall 2 but it's overshadowed by our excitement for the shocking new revelation in the new Prey. What is it? CLICK HERE TO FIND OUT!
All this AND MORE™!
Games discussed: Titanfall 2, Prey, Party Hard Tycoon, Quake Champions, Below, Neir: Automata, Cartoon network: Battle Crashers, Tomorrow Children, Metal Gear Survive, Unreal Tournament, Elite Dangerous, Final Fantasy IX, Star Citizen
Follow us on twitter! Eight and a Half Bit: @8AndAHalfBit James: @JamesBowling Paul: @MrParoxysm Jeremy: @jeremyevans87 |
Thu, 18 August 2016
Does No Man's Sky live up to the hype?! Well obviously no. We're all aware of that. What does this interstellar exploration game have going for it? Can it compare to the joyful planetary exploration of Grow Up? The genital swinging of Rust? We'll tell you! All this AND MORE™! Games discussed: No Man’s Sky, Rust, Metroid Pinball, The Silver Case DEMO, Grow Up, Subnautica, Reigns, FFIX, AM2R
Follow us on twitter! Eight and a Half Bit: @8AndAHalfBit James: @JamesBowling Paul: @MrParoxysm Jeremy: @jeremyevans87 |
Thu, 11 August 2016
The classic twosome are back with many multiplayer games to discuss! They cook up a storm in Overcooked, run some kind of bow in Runbow and create an unholy union in Ultimate Chicken Horse. All this AND MORE™!
Games discussed: Runbow, Overcooked, Ultimate Chicken Horse, Mandagon, Alienation, Zombie Night Terror, AM2R, Until Dawn, Metroid Blast Ball, Space Quest 2 Remake, Prey, Quake Championship, Rocket League
Follow us on twitter! Eight and a Half Bit: @8AndAHalfBit James: @JamesBowling Paul: @MrParoxysm |
Wed, 3 August 2016
Headlander is the name and tearing off heads is the game. Additionally Abzu might be a game and Yooka-Laylee is on its way to being a game! All this plus a genderless, disabled cat with monster feet and a mind for justice.
All this AND MORE™!
Games discussed: Headlander, Yooka Laylee, Abzu, Sims 4, Professor Layton and the last spectre, Nekopara Vol 1, We Happy Few, No man’s Sky, BATTLECREW Space Pirates, Home Improvisation, No Trace, DOTA 2 VR, Diabotical, 911 Operator
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Follow us on twitter! Eight and a Half Bit: @8AndAHalfBit James: @JamesBowling Anais: @Naysy_ Paul: @MrParoxysm Jeremy: @jeremyevans87 |
Wed, 27 July 2016
This week Paul takes and old fashioned looksee at the mouse scale adventuring of Ghost of a Tale and the flailing fun of Human: Fall Flat. James fails to find a game of Battleborn instead delving further into the new f2p styled Evolve while Jeremy revisits Final Fantasy 9.
All this AND MORE™!
Picks of the week: Human: Fall Flat (Paul), Moirai(James), Apocalyptic Nightmare Sonic (Jeremy)
Games discussed: Human: Fall Flat, King’s Quest, Ghost of a tale, Battleborn, Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel, Puzzle and Dragon Z, Final Fantasy 9, Bug Butcher, Sonic Mania, Asteroid Minesweeper, Moirai, Evolve, I am Setsuna
Links Jeremy's sonic trailer is real
Follow us on twitter! Eight and a Half Bit: @8AndAHalfBit James: @JamesBowling Anais: @Naysy_ Paul: @MrParoxysm Jeremy: @jeremyevans87 |
Thu, 21 July 2016
Reality Television! Farting Corpses! Multiple Sclerosis! ...and sometimes video games. All this AND MORE™! Games discussed: Song of the Deep, Technomancer, Pokemon GO, Rimworld, The Hex, Hitman, Mass Effect, Fallout 4, Aquaria Links Follow us on twitter! |
Thu, 14 July 2016
Pokemon GO, is it murdering our children fast enough? Could Inside be the most polished game of all time? Does System Shock's remake shock our system... shutup! You do better!
All this AND MORE™!
Games discussed: Pokemon GO, Inside, Danganronpa, System Shock, Quake, Evolve, Overwatch
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Wed, 22 June 2016
This week we try to lead a blind man to water and make him drink in the action packed Blind Trust! |
Wed, 22 June 2016
Zelda was at E3 last week and it brought out all the feelings! Paul plays Lawbreakers and the Resident Evil 7 demo while Anais and Jeremy stay addicted to Overwatch with a brief Hitman diversion. What's going on with Microsoft and PC? Is Oculus messing up this whole VR thing? Why is Paul's audio so horribly clipped this episode?
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Code Name: S.T.E.A.M, SteamWorld Heist, Resident Evil 7: Beginning Hour, Lawbreakers, Zed, Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Hitman, Overwatch, Psychonauts in the Rhombus of Ruin, Final Fantasy XV, Let it Die, Crackdown 3 |
Wed, 15 June 2016
It's E3 time so get ready for some speculation and meaningless chatter about everything we saw on the first two days of conferences from EA, Ubisoft, Bethesda, Microsoft and Sony! Featuring our new intern Jeremy and on screen microphones! We get a new God of War, Resident Evil, Dead Rising, Mass Effect, Battlefield, Prey and new reveals like Kojima's Death Stranding, Days Gone, Grow Up and Steep. All this AND MORE™! Listen the episode on libsyn, subscribe to us on iTunes or watch on Youtube. |
Thu, 9 June 2016
This week we play the 2010, co-op, top down shooter Alien Swarm! Is it an overlooked gem? A flawed experiment? A game James can connect to on the internet? |
Wed, 8 June 2016
This week, Paul plays the wacky The Tomorrow Children beta, Until Dawn, Lego City Undercover and Cat Girl without Salad. James plays Fire Emblem Fates:Birthright and a bible game, Five: Guardians of David. |
Wed, 1 June 2016
For this weeks Game Club we play Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt which was developed for the Games Against Ebola game jam. Princess Remedy In a World of Hurt is a simple pixel game in which the player takes on the role of Princess Remedy, a graduate from the Saturnian healing school.
Next week: Alien Swarm
Direct download: Game_Club_-_Princess_Remedy_in_a_World_of_Hurt.mp3
Category:Gaming -- posted at: 11:55am AEST |
Wed, 1 June 2016
This week Paul showcases some games he's excited about. James been playing Overwatch and There Cane an Echo. And Anais has been tackling the new Fallout 4 DLC, Far Harbor. |
Wed, 25 May 2016
This week we throw down with the futuristic pottery ‘Zen and the Art of Transhumanism’. Next week we will be playing “Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt” which you can grab on steam for free.
Direct download: Game_Club_-_Zen_and_the_art_of_transhumanism.mp3
Category:Gaming -- posted at: 8:14pm AEST |
Wed, 25 May 2016
This week James tackles the never-ending Stair Quest and talks about his new Gear VR. And Paul gushes over a complex, Solitaire based Jockey game and convinces Anais to buy Doom. |
Wed, 18 May 2016
Uncharted 4 by Anais vs Doom by James! Who will survive? All we can promise is that in tonight's episode one member of Eight and a Half Bit will die! Also Paul serves up the customers in The Maitre D and defends the space towers of Infinium Strike, James makes space friends in Stellaris and pretends 8-Bit Armies is 8-Bit in any way. We gander at Ghost of a Tale, The Way and have differing opinions on the Assassin's Creed film! All this AND MORE™!
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Wed, 11 May 2016
We're back! Can you keep up with all the format changes and renamed shows? Well we've got back to where it all began and then changed stuff anyway. This episode! Prepare for the battles of the future and the past in Call of Duty Infinite Warfare and Battlefield 1 respectively, have you world turned upside down in Gravity Rush Remastered and do a bunch of typing games with James for some reason. Sorry the Audio is a bit shit. It'll only improve from here! All this AND MORE™!
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