Bit Different Video Game Podcast
By Bit Different Podcast
Bit Different Video Game PodcastJul 11, 2017
This Is The Way...To Our 100th Episode Spectacular!
We've turned 100!!! Happy happy joy joy! Thank you all for sticking with us over the years! Our listeners are absolutely the best people with the longest attention spans ever! Let's discuss: A PLAGUE'S TALE, DESTINY 2, BLACKSAD: UNDER THE SKIN, GRIS, BENDY AND THE INK MACHINE, SEGA GENESIS MINI CLASSIC, STREETS OF RAGE 4, CATS, THE WITCHER (NETFLIX), BOMBSHELL, THE MANDALORIAN, DRACULA (NETFLIX), STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER, GAYFATFRIEND (INSTAGRAM), CHRISTINE MCCONNELL, 2020 D.I.C.E. AWARDS, and we don't know about you all, but when we are senior citizens, we will definitely still be gamers!
Baby Showers, Baby Yodas, and Bridge Babies
Looks like this episode needs a diaper change as Rob and Cetine are both swept up in a baby whirlwind! Let's discuss: THE MANDALORIAN (no spoilers), VIDEO GAME AWARDS 2019, LUIGI'S MANSION 3, THE OUTER WORLDS, DEATH STRANDING, SEKIRO, A PLAGUE TALE, HELLBLADE 2, THE WOLF AMONG US 2, JEDI FALLEN ORDER, OVERWATCH WINTER WONDERLAND 2019, READY OR NOT, THE IRISHMAN, KNIVES OUT, THE WITCHER (Netflix), WONDER WOMAN 1984, THE CURIOUS CASE OF CHRISTINE MCCONNELL, THE WATCHMEN, THE LIGHTHOUSE, and have a very merry Christmas and a happy holiday season!
The Curious Case Of The $400 Controller
LA Comic Con. Check. Halloween. Check. BlizzCon 2019. Check. Well, that about covers it for October. Let's Discuss: THE OUTER WORLDS, OVERWATCH HALLOWEEN TERROR, DEATH STRANDING, DESTINY 2, FROZEN 2, MALEFICENT 2: MISTRESS OF EVIL, LEAGUE OF LEGENDS 10th Anniversary, the Top 10 video games of the past 10 years (according to one source), Rob's XBOX ELITE CONTROLLER debacle, and classic Halloween flicks like: THE VVITCH, CHILD'S PLAY franchise, BLACK CHRISTMAS, and THE ORPHANAGE
So, What's With All The Carnivals?
It's spoopy time in October and Rob and Cetine will be live on the Queering SciFi panel at LA Comic Con on Sunday Oct. 13 at 2pm! Let's discuss: BORDERLANDS 3, PUBG, UNTITLED GOOSE GAME, TINDER'S SWIPE NIGHT, RAGE 2, YOSHI'S ISLAND, SAYONARA WILD HEARTS, OVERWATCH LEAGUE FINALS: Congrats SF Shock, IT PART 2, STRANGER THINGS 4, SHAZAM!, SALEM, DOWNTON ABBEY, EUPHORIA, THE RIGHTEOUS GEMSTONES, THE CURIOUS CREATIONS OF CHRISTINE MCCONNELL, THE SHINING, DOCTOR SLEEP, and iPHONE 11. And did you know that the Writer's Guild of America has officially removed the Video Game Writing category from the 2020 WGS Awards!? We're gonna write a letter! Also, have you noticed all of the carnival scenes in TV and film lately? It's insanity!
The Birthday Girl And The Man Who Played Too Much
It's Cetine's birthday month! And yes, she needs the entire month to celebrate! And Rob has entered his own gaming marathon! Let's discuss: CONTROL, LIFE IS STRANGE: BEFORE THE STORM, BANNER SAGA, SLAY THE SPIRE, HAND OF FATE, GEARS OF WAR 5, RAGE 2, CYBERPUNK 2077, SUPERMARKET SHRIEK, IT 2 (no spoilers), THE DARK CRYSTAL: AGE OF RESISTANCE, CODE VAIN (DEMO), DETECTIVE PIKACHU, THE THING, the state of the video game industry in a #metoo era, and soooo much more!
The Thing About The Thing
Cetine is a lil worker bee and Rob catches us up on on the latest movies. Let's discuss: ASSASSIN'S CREED ODYSSEY: THE FATE OF ATLANTIS, DETROIT BECOME HUMAN, SCARY STORIES TO TELL IN THE DARK, DEAR WHITE PEOPLE S.3, EUPHORIA, DETECTIVE PIKACHU, THE THING, AQUAMAN, GODZILLA CRITERION COLLECTION, THE APOSTLE, and what would you do if you found a rare copy of NINTENDO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS 1990?
MALLsacre!
Another Comic Con has come and gone, but were Cetine and Rob? Let's discuss: Comic Con 2019 teasers: IT part 2, The Witcher (Netflix), Marvel lineup, Overwatch (Sigma, Role-Locking, Summer Games Hanzo), Stranger Things 3 (no spoilers), Betrayal at House on Haunted Hill, The Lion King (#noshadowlands), Snowpiercer (series), and so much more!
Bad Things Only Happen At Night
Cetine and Rob survived the Big One--LA's largest earthquake in 20 years! Let's discuss: DEAD CELLS, POLYMEGA GAME SYSTEM, GOOD OLD GAMES (GOG.COM), DETROIT BECOME HUMAN, HARD RAIN, BATTLEFRONT 2, CARNEVIL, THE WITCHER (NETFLIX), MIDSOMER, TOY STORY 4, STRANGER THINGS3, INSTANT HOTEL, MULAN, THE LION KING, BIG LITTLE LIES, ALLEN WAKE, CONTROL, GREMLINS, CUPHEAD (NETFLIX), CHER, and so much more!!! (no spoilers)
Your Credits Are No Good Here
We're Back! E3 is over and the band is back together! Cetine has been a travelin' woman and Rob has also traveled, but to an entirely new planet! Let's discuss: DOOM ETERNAL, DEATH STRANDING, CYBERPUNK 2077, A PLAGUE TALE, DAYS GONE, THE DIVISION 2, SEGA GENESIS MINI, ASSASSIN'S CREED DLC's, THRONEBREAKER, DARK CRYSTAL: AGE OF RESISTANCE, ELDEN RING, XBOX LIVE GOLD deals, LIZZO, OUTLANDER, BLACK MIRROR S.4, GENTLEMAN JACK, EUPHORIA, CHERNOBYL, SLING, STAR WARS LAND: THE GALAXY'S EDGE, BOARD KIDS BY NICK SHEPTAK, and so much more!
First Coffee, Then War
Cetine is a double-dipping game capturer and Rob loves impersonating Dragon's Lair's Princess Daphne . Let's discuss: MORTAL KOMBAT 11, GAME OF THRONES (no spoilers), DAYS GONE, AVENGERS: ENDGAME (no spoilers), RIOT walkout, OVERWATCH, the fate of EARTHWORM JIM, SONIC THE HEDGEHOG (film trailer), STAR WARS LAND, and what's with that infamous STARBUCKS CUP in Winterfell?
Sometimes Dead Is Better
Zombies, Freakers, White Walkers, oh my!
Cetine is back from Utah and Rob won big at the PROMAX GAME MARKETING AWARDS. Let's discuss: GAME OF THRONES (NO SPOILERS), THE DIVISION 2, SEGA GENESIS MINI, CAPCOM HOME ARCADE, CASTLEVANIA ANNIVERSARY COLLECTION, OVERWATCH: STORM RISING, DAYS GONE, MORTAL KOMBAT 11, WORLD WAR Z, SEKIRO SHADOWS DIE TWICE, AVENGERS ENDGAME, SHE-RA S.2, and so much more!
Pushed To The Limits
Cetine is truly, truly, truly outrageous at an 80's party and Rob loves socks. Let's discuss: LABO, GLASS STAIRCASE, BORDERLANDS 2: HANDSOME JACK COLLECTION, US, SPIDERMAN: INTO THE SPIDER-VERSE, THE JOKER (trailer), COWBOY BEEBOP, NEW ASSASSIN'S CREED GAME, WOLFENSTEIN: YOUNG BLOOD, GAME OF THRONES S.8, BORDERLANDS 3 (PAX REVEAL DEBACLE), HYPERLIGHT DRIFTER, ANTHEM (KOTAKU ARTICLE), and the new SEGA GENESIS MINI!
One Of Us
Rob lives his own version of 'The Hangover' and Cetine is crafting spellbinding candles. Let's discuss: SEKIRO: SHADOWS DIE TWICE, US (FILM), FAR CRY NEW DAWN, APPLE ARCADE, GOOGLE STADIA, MORTAL KOMBAT (new trailer), STRANGER THINGS GAME, SILENT HILL 2 (MONDO), SISSY: A COMING-OF-GENDER STORY (JACOB TOBIA), OVERWATCH: BAPTISTE, CAPTAIN MARVEL, TOM CLANCY'S THE DIVISION 2, BROAD CITY, SPIDERMAN: INTO THE SPIDER-VERSE, LEGEND (1985), THE FAVOURITE, and more!
Oh Captain, My Captain
While Rob vacationed in Big Bear, Cetine vacationed in Joshua Tree–those tree huggers! Let's discuss: CLIMAX, CAPTAIN MARVEL, DEVIL MAY CRY FIVE, JUST CAUSE FOUR, GWENT: THE CRIMSON CURSE EXPANSION, THE WITCHER 2: ASSASSINS OF KINGS, SCHITT'S CREEK, DISNEY +, DESCENT, TETRIS, and it's official: Oxford University studies show that video games DO NOT cause violence in people! Duh!
Game Bangers
Rob is back from working the 2019 DICE AWARDS and Cetine receives a cute present. Let's discuss: DICE AWARDS, ACADEMY AWARDS, FAR CRY NEW DAWN, OVERWATCH LEAGUE S.2, BAPTISTE (OVERWATCH), APEX LEGENDS vs. FORTNIGHT, SHANGHAI DRAGONS 1-43, THE HAUNTING OF BLY MANOR, COSTUME QUEST (NETFLIX), and who is the new BATMAN?!
Another Year Older, Another Year Wiser
It's Rob's birthday! But, Cetine is getting the gift? Happy Valentine's week for all you lovers out there--and lovers of nerdy ear candy like this podcast! Let's discuss: APEX LEGENDS, THE 2019 DICE AWARDS, HALLOWEEN (2018), RESIDENT EVIL 2, THE CANDYMAN, THE DIVISION 2, DEAD SPACE, RED DEAD REDEMPTION 2, NETFLIX'S CARMEN SANDIEGO, LESLIE JORDAN vs LESLIE NIELSON, FAR CRY NEW DAWN, OVERWATCH LEAGUE S.2, HOWARD THE DUCK, THE SIMPSONS, and we have some SUPER BOWL cleanup to do on aisle 53 (LIII, get it? LOL!)
Hardcore Lady-Types
It's the year of the Pig! Happy Lunar New Year! Let's discuss: RESIDENT EVIL 2 (REMASTERED), APEX LEGENDS, DR. MARIO, THRONEBREAKER, LUMBERJANES, THE IRON LADIES, SCARY STORIES TO TELL IN THE DARK, GROUNDHOG DAY 2, SUPERBOWL, THE RITUAL, 7 DAYS OUT, LEGEND OF ZELDA OCARINA OF TIME, HALLOWEEN (2019), and our very own Nick Sheptak written a novel, "Board Kids" Go check it out! And find out what's really going on at Miss Qiunzella Thiskwin Penniquiqul Thistle Crumpet's Camp for Hardcore Lady-Tyles!
The Terrible Twos
Rob and Cetine celebrate their 2nd Bit Different Anniversary! Woo-hoo! Let's discuss: GLASS, ANTHEM, RESIDENT EVIL 2 REMASTERED, THRONEBREAKER, OVERWATCH LUNAR NEW YEAR, UNSOLVED MYSTERIES REBOOT, WALKING DEAD GAME by OVERKILL, THE WITCHER, GLAAD and ASSASIN'S CREED ODYSSEY, NEW VIDEO GAME MOVIES in production, both FYRE DOCUMENTARIES, and more!
The Schitt Moira Says
Rob and Cetine had a slow start to a new year! But there's still plenty to talk about! Let's discuss: BANDERSNATCH, RUINER, LEGEND OF ZELDA: A LINK TO THE PAST, LEGEND OF ZELDA: ORCARINA OF TIME, OVERWATCH LEAGUE, THE WITCHER: THE LADY OF THE LAKE (book), GAME OF THRONES S.8 TRAILER, RED DEAD REDEMPTION 2, and SCHITT'S CREEK S.5, and a trip down SARAH MCLACHLAN lane.
And I Don't Want To Miss A Thing
It's 2019! Let's discuss: CELESTE, THRONEBREAKER: A WITCHER'S TALE, BIRDBOX, HARRY POTTER: WIZARDS UNITE, VENOM, THE MUMMY (2018), BLACK MIRROR: BANDERSNATCH, LOVE DEATH & ROBOTS, THE FAVORITE, OVERWATCH: BESTAT, SMASH BROS ULTIMATE, songs that were not written by Aerosmith, and so much more!!!
T'was The Last Podcast Before Xmas
Catwoman!
Happy Thankstaking!
Sucks To Your ASMR!
A Boy And His B.O.B.
Zombie Pugs and Cowboys
Getting To The Bottom Of Things
Things That Go Bump In The Night
Rob is halfway though his Halloween film marathon, while Cetine continues to be very busy with work stuff. Let's discuss: ASSASSIN'S CREED ODYSSEY, HALLOWEEN FILM FAVORITES, UZUMAKI (con't), THE UNINVITED, HALLOWEEN FILMS, PET SEMETARY (2018), THE WITCHER NETFLIX CASTING, BLAIR WITCH PROJECT, and more! What are your favorite Halloween flicks?
Na Na Na Na...Bat Wang!
Sinspiration
Retrospective: All In The Fam
RETROSPECTIVE: EPISODE 11, ALL IN THE FAM
Cetine goes to HOGWARTS, Rob got more vinyls, and they both invite their first special guest onto the show, TRAVIS DALE, a Senior Designer for HAMAGAMI/CARROL, who has worked on branding video game properties such as: MASS EFFECT ANDROMEDA, MIDDLE-EARTH: SHADOW OF WAR/SHADOW OF MORDOR, TITANFALL 2, VOLTRON: THE LEGENDARY DEFENDER, STAR WARS: GALAXY OF HEROES, and BIZZARD'S CUTE BUT DEADLY line.
Hard As Stone
SHARRY BOBBINS RETURNS
Witchy Womanhood
Retrospective: The Wild Hunt For The Ghost of Bette Davis
Episode 9 - The Wild Hunt For The Ghost Of Bette Davis
Cetine has a ghost living outside her bedroom window and both conclude it's the ghost of Bette Davis after Rob just seeing, WHATEVER HAPPENED TO BABY JANE, The WILD HUNT is back on for Cetine as she reinvests time in THE WITCHER 3: THE WILD HUNT, Rob finishes LEGEND OF ZELDA: BREATH OF THE WILD and moves onto LITTLE INFERNO.
MASS EFFECT ANDROMEDA has launched and you best be believing we are playing it! (retroactive commentary: And we all know how that turned out)