Episodes

  • Season 2 Afterparty

    Season 2 Afterparty
    Feb 25 2021
    That's a wrap on Season 2 of That 8-Bit Shitshow. We look back on an epic season and undertake a definitive ranking of all the games we have looked at so far. There are also more details on Lock-Inn Festival and the upcoming season 3. Hold onto your lug nuts kids!

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    59 mins
  • Final Fantasy

    Final Fantasy
    Feb 18 2021
    Rounding out Season 2 of That 8-Bit Shitshow is one of the most influential JRPGs of all times - Final Fantasy. A game that has spawned a 15 strong mainline series plus countless spin offs and beloved characters. We look back at the origins and roots of this extraordinary series. And drink beer, we always drink beer.

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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Tony Hawk's Pro Skater

    Tony Hawk's Pro Skater
    Feb 11 2021
    Few games capture a moment in time as well as Tony Hawk's Pro Skater. Not only a great game but a cultural icon of the late 90s. We jump in and remind ourselves how old the first entry feels and then cover the history, development and impact of the game.

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    54 mins
  • Guacamelee 2

    Guacamelee 2
    Feb 4 2021
    The Day of the Dead inspired 'Guacamelee 2' is one of the best modern metroidvanias and we can't wait to look at the development, design and gameplay of this instant classic.

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    47 mins
  • Waynes world

    Waynes world
    Jan 28 2021
    There was a time where every movie had to have an unnecessary tie in game. This time we're looking at Wayne's World. An unlikely choice that is surely very difficult to translate into a video game?

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    47 mins
  • Mega Man 2

    Mega Man 2
    Jan 21 2021
    Mega Man was one of our favourite games of season 1. This week we are jumping into the sequel to find out why this is one of the most well remembered games of all time.

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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • Shaq Fu

    Shaq Fu
    Jan 14 2021

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    54 mins
  • Metal Gear

    Metal Gear
    Jan 7 2021
    This week on That 8-Bit Shitshow we look back at Kojima's first entry into the incredible Metal Gear Franchise. An entirely new approach to game design led this to be one of the most influential titles of all time and cemented Kojima as one of the most important game designers in history.

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    1 hr and 20 mins