BitCast - A Monthly Gaming Podcast
by BitBloggistBitCast is a monthly gaming podcast out of Chattanooga, TN hosted by Jake Martin and Landry Smith. Episodes are released at the end of each month and covering the latest industry news and video game releases. Join in on the Game of the Month club, and play the hit show everyone's talking about, "Name That Game Music!" As always, thanks for tuning in to talk about some stuff!
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Episodes
April 2024 | BitCast - A Monthly Gaming Podcast
1h 10m · PublishedJake Martin and Landry Smith offer an engaging rundown of the latest gaming news, insightful discussions, and fun segments. They start by diving into Belatro, a novel roguelike poker game, and share their insights on recent game releases, the impact of the Wii U and 3DS server shutdowns on gaming, and the state of Xbox’s Q3 financials.
The episode also touches on Nintendo skipping Gamescom, debates around ethical game reviews, Microsoft's efforts in game preservation, and predictions for Nintendo's future endeavors. Notably, the duo reminisces about their favorite Wii U and 3DS games, provides a sneak peek at the ID at Xbox showcase, and ponders on upcoming Nintendo strategies.
In a nod to their personal interests, the episode concludes with a brief foray into book recommendations, inviting listener interaction and shared nostalgia for gaming's golden days.
Time Stamps:
0:00 April 2024 | BitCast 119
00:20 Intro
05:10 This Month in Gaming News
45:35 Game N' Watch May 2024
49:54 Game of the Month Club - Balatro
01:01:26 Name That Game Music
01:08:34 Outro
March 2024 | BitCast - A Monthly Gaming Podcast
1h 19m · PublishedIn this episode, hosts Jake Martin and Landry Smith recap the biggest gaming news from March, take a sneak peek at upcoming releases for April 2024, and discussions ranging from the legacy of Akira Toriyama to 'nontroversial' microtransactions. A special focus is placed on Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, exploring hidden spells, game secrets, and the innovative mechanics that set it apart from the rest. Thanks for tuning in, to talk about some stuff! Time Stamps: 00:00 Intro 08:40 This Month in Gaming News 55:26 Game n' Watch April 2024 57:56 Game of the Month Club 01:13:33 Name That Game Music 01:17:47 Outro
Discussing Best Picture Nominees for the 96th Oscars (Bonus Episode)
2h 16m · PublishedJake Martin, Zack Flowers, and Gordon Inman share opinions on each of the nominees, and cast their votes for which films they want to win, and which one is most likely to win!
Time Stamps:
0:00 Intro
01:00 Introducing Film Buff Extraordinaire: Gordon Inman
05:51 American Fiction
17:25 Anatomy of a Fall
30:43 Barbie
46:45 The Holdovers
53:10 Killers of the Flower Moon
01:04:15 Maestro
01:14:51 Oppenheimer
01:29:41 Past Lives
01:42:07 Poor Things
01:56:14 The Zone of Interest
02:09:41 Oscars Predictions and Final Thoughts
February 2024 | BitCast - A Monthly Gaming Podcast
1h 10m · PublishedIn the 117th episode of BitCast for February 2024, hosts Jake Martin and Landry Smith cover a range of topics including the PlayStation State of Play, Microsoft's speculative role as a third-party publisher, layoffs at Sony, and the formation of the IGN union.
They also introduce the 'Horse Armor Trophy' awarded to PlayStation for the month's worst PR. The episode is packed with segments like the Month in Gaming News, Game Watch, and the Game of the Month Club featuring 'Golden Sun'. Thanks for tuning in, to talk about some stuff!
Timecodes:
00:00 Intro
03:15 This Month in Gaming News
50:34 Game n' Watch March 2024
54:17 Game of the Month Club - Golden Sun
01:03:57 Name that Game Music!
January 2024 | BitCast - A Monthly Gaming Podcast
1h 1m · PublishedWelcome back to the new and improved (and slightly less frequent) BitCast! We've shifted to a monthly episode format where we'll be covering all of the gaming news from the previous month at a high level, with some fun tossed in there.
00:00 Intro
09:01 Gaming News
30:41 January Game Releases & Their Reception
45:35 Game N' Watch
50:33 Game of the Month Club
54:09 Name That Game Music!
57:56 Outro
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Our Favorite PlayStation 3 Games | BitCast - A Gaming Podcast Ep. 115
1h 17m · PublishedLandry and Jake take a trip down memory lane and each list off five of their favorite PlayStation 3 games. They also talk a bit more about Balder's Gate 3 and Charles Martinet retiring! Thanks for tuning in to talk about some stuff!
Timestamps:
- 00:00 Intro
- 02:10 Jake's Tired of Twitter (X)
- 08:54 Reader Question
- 13:11 Baldur's Gate 3 is HOT
- 19:19 Charles Martinet, the Voice of Mario, Has Retired
- 22:47 Our Favorite PS3 Games
- 01:14:55 Outro
Should we Believe the Switch 2 Rumors? | BitCast Ep. 114
53m · PublishedWe dissect the latest rumors surrounding the Nintendo Switch 2. Join us as we navigate through the grapevine of leaks, speculations, and whispers, all pointing towards the next evolution in portable gaming.
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Xbox and Activision | BitCast Ep. 113
45m · PublishedAt long last, BitCast is back! Landry and Jake discuss the latest news from the week, and give their thoughts on the final decision in the Microsoft v. FTC trial
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2023 Oscars Best Picture Discussion & Predictions
1h 43m · PublishedZack and Jake are back to talk about the nominees of the best picture category for the 2023 Oscars or Academy Awards!
--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bitcast-podcast/messageThe Last of Us TV Series Impressions
1h 5m · PublishedThe Last of Us premiere is one of HBO’s biggest debuts since Game of Thrones. Landry, Ryan, and Jake give their overall impressions of the premiere, what changes they liked and maybe didn’t like, and then talk about hopes for the future of the series. What did you think of HBO’s, The Last of Us? Let us know by writing into [email protected]!
Time Codes:
- 00:00:00 - Intro
- 00:03:18 - What are ya playin'?
- 00:03:23 - Landry - Tunic
- 00:05:48 - Ryan - Chess
- 00:08:52 - Jake - God of War Ragnarok (still)
- 00:14:01 - The Last of Us (HBO)
- 00:14:05 - What expectations did you have going into this? How were they met/not met?
- 00:18:09 - Character updates and changes from the game
- 00:30:41 - What are you hoping the show expands on?
- 00:45:28 - How do you think they should approach The Last of Us Part 2?
- 00:50:47 - Overall Thoughts
- 00:59:48 - What video game IP would you like to see adapted to film next?
- 01:02:56 - Outro
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BitCast - A Monthly Gaming Podcast has 120 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 121:47:59. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on November 28th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 22nd, 2024 05:14.