8-4 Play

It's that time of year! We talk about our holiday memories, and of course the games and Japan and Japanese games of 2019.

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This week we're joined by special guest and saver-of-bacon, Alan Averill! We talk about roads (a lot) and ponder what qualities define a burrito.

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Plug in your BB and grab a bowl of cryptobyte curry cuz this week we're talking about Death Stranding AND the next generation of Pokémon games!

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This week we go goo-goo for Gooigi, prepare ourselves mentally for Death Stranding, and talk about a primordial VR experience.

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Special guest Alex Aniel joins us for a very spooooky almost-Halloween episode.

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An epic typhoon looms over Tokyo, but there's still gaming news to cover! We grab some cans and discuss, while trying to not worry about the impending F5.

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In the wake of TGS, a slime draws near—and a new Zelda, too!

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On this extra special (and rowdy) episode, a cavalcade of guests stop by the towers to share their TGS experiences.

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This week we put down our curry on rice to spoon-feed you all the announcements from the latest Nintendo Direct!

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Book Off. Hard Off. Hilarious names? Yes. Are they hiding a dark secret? Find out, in the latest 8-4 play. (Uh, we also talk about Death Stranding and some MMOs.)

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This week we heat things up with some Fire Emblem, and then cool off with some ice cream.

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This week we are joined by bourbon smugglin', retro game playin' friend-of-the-show Rob Fox.

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Join us as we talk making Marios, doctoring Marios, and Mario's new turquoise vacation home.

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This week we talk about boogieing in Cadence of Hyrule, lawyering in Judgment, and sitting in Bloodstained. Who doesn't love a good sit?

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This week we attempt to summarize the avalanche of news from E3 into a 2 hour podcast. Can we even come close? Find out now!

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ALL ABOOOOOOOOARD! The #E3HYPETRAIN is leaving the station!

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With BitSummit fast approaching, we invite John Davis on the show to talk shop and how he could probably use a nap.

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For a very casual Golden Week episode, we talk about what we've been playing, and reflect on the games that made Heisei great.

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With the next gen looming overhead, special guest Justin Massongill of the Playstation Blog joins us to talk about easy modes and different ways to watch Game of Thrones abroad.

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Special guest Cory Schmitz joins us to talk Sekiro, Ace Combat 7, and all the latest news!

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First episode recorded in the new office! With Mark, John, and Graeme off at GDC, we invite some new blood on to talk DMC5.

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Amid the stress of packing up the 8-4 Towers, we relax with some scathing Amazon reviews of Left Alive.

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There's a battle royale for everyone this week, and tons of Nintendo news to discuss!

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We finally embrace the darkness and talk Kingdom Hearts, along with a new 8-4 member. Plus some Resident Evil 2 gushing for good measure.

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Joined by a special guest, we talk at length about Resident Evil 2 and its recent remaster, while doing our darnedest to dance around spoilers.

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We catch up after the New Year, look forward to 2019, and get a little retro. Or...more than usual anyway.

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