The Bit Effect
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Episode 88: Ratchet And Clank Part Two - The Bit Effect

Part two of Ratchet and Clank asks the team a tough question: "What is wrong with this game?"

The Bit Effect guys finish their discussion Ratchet and Clank 2016. Let's see how this plays out. Are there any dings that can hit on this wonderful wonderful game?!

Episode 87: Ratchet And Clank Part One - The Bit Effect

Mr Zurkon will punch you to death, with bullets.

The Bit Effect guys get together to discuss Ratchet and Clank, specifically the 2016 remaster/reimagined/reawesomeified version.

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Episode 86: Lords Of The Realm 2 - Retro Rewind

What feels like a retro game, looks like a retro game, sounds like a retro game and plays like a retro game?

The week the gang take a dive in to one of the most dated feeling games in the Retro Rewind series yet. Lords of the Realm 2 was published by Sierra and developed by Impressions. It certainly made an impression on Craig and Dave!

Episode 85: Marble Madness - Retro Rewind

Madness indeed, let's see what happens when we pit ourselves against one of the toughest enemies of and game, the formidable black marble.

Tonight we have the next in our Retro Rewind series, Marble Madness. Released in December 1984 this classic arcade has you rolling a marble through a timed assault course while facing one of the most ruthless video game enemies of all time, the black ball. Let's find out how this holds up today!

Episode 84: Final Fantasy X - Operation Sequel

Al bhed this is a long one.

Craig joins Dave as they discuss one of the divisive entries in this long lived series.

Episode 83: Namco Museum Volume 3 - Retro Rewind

These belong in a museum? We aren't sure.

The week Craig and Dave have a bit of an arcade showdown with Namco Museum Volume 3. It turns out "best of 6" doesn't quite work!

Retro Rewind is a show based on nostalgia, one of us or one of our audience picks a game to replay that we will then discuss as a group.

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Episode 82: Bioshock 2 Part Two - The Bit Effect

As usual part two contains spoilers and dings in the second of this much loved series.

The Bit Effect guys continue to discuss Bioshock 2. How will it hold up? Does it compare to Bioshock? Listen to find out :)

Episode 81: Bioshock 2 Part One - The Bit Effect

Bioshock 2. The team are split on this one, best? Worst? What do you think?

The Bit Effect guys get together to discuss Bioshock 2. How will it hold up? Does it compare to Bioshock? Listen to find out :)

Episode 80: Uniracers - Retro Rewind

Who wouldn't be tempted by that cover-art?!

The week Craig and Dave have some fun with Uniracers which was developed by Rockstar North and published by Nintendo in 1994. This unicycle racing game has some interesting quirks and features as well as some fast paced racing.

Episode 79: Alien Soldier - Retro Rewind

This one's a Treasure.

The week Craig and Dave play some Alien Soldier, a 1995 side-scrolling run and gun developed by Treasure and published by Sega. As it was only available via the Sega Channel in the U.S. Dave kindly gives us a bit of background on that as well!