80-Bit Podsmash
80-bit Podsmash is a weekly podcast discussing video game industry and culture and how the medium relates to various other topics. It is hosted by Daniel Grathwol (Penguin) and Daniel Bowen (Termite).
Episodes
A special bonus episode of Termite's Buzz all about The Game Awards. Termite took a legendary trip across the country to celebrate TBone's 40th Birthday. I discuss the trip, our experience, the people we met, and review The Game Award show itself. I end the show with my favorite announcement and moments in the show!
Termite's Buzz! A weekly solo show running through what games and/or trophies Termite is pursuing, followed up by some gaming industry news and finishing with a retro video game discussion.
Trophies what I'm playing:
Spider-Man 2 Platinum done!
Horizon Call of the Mountain
Gran Turismo 6 PS3
Alan Wake 2 started
Super Mario Wonder
News:
Sony has halved the number of live service games
https://www.polygon.com/23954006/sony-playstat...
Termite's Buzz! A weekly solo show running through what games and/or trophies Termite is pursuing, followed up by some gaming industry news and finishing with a retro video game discussion.
Trophies what I'm playing:
Spider-Man 2
Super Mario Bros Wonder
News:
Phil Spencer on GamePass with Activision
https://blog.playstation.com/2023/10/10/new-look-for-ps5-console-this-holiday-season/
Song: 8-Punk - 8 bit music
Licence: The song...
Termite's Buzz! A weekly solo show running through what games and/or trophies Termite is pursuing, followed up by some gaming industry news and finishing with a retro video game discussion.
Trophies what I'm playing:
Mortal Kombat 1
Resident Evil 4
Fun GotY Predictions!
News:
PS5 Slim Announced
https://blog.playstation.com/2023/10/10/new-look-for-ps5-console-this-holiday-season/
XBox Activision Blizzard Aquisition is complete
h...
Termite's Buzz! A weekly solo show running through what games and/or trophies Termite is pursuing, followed up by some gaming industry news and finishing with a retro video game discussion.
Trophies what I'm playing:
Call of Duty Black Ops 1
Mortal Kombat 1
News:
Sony hacked again?!
https://www.ign.com/articles/sony-launches-investigation-after-ransomware-group-claims-to-have-breached-companys-systems
Platinum games co-founder l...
Termite's Buzz! A weekly solo show running through what games and/or trophies Termite is pursuing, followed up by some gaming industry news and finishing with a retro video game discussion.
Sea of Stars Plat 97!
What's next? Mortal Kombat 1? deal
News:
-Switch 2 performance that of PS4/Xbox One
https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/nintendo-reportedly-briefed-activision-on-its-switch-2-plans-last-year/#:~:text=Tom%20Ivan,were%...
Termite's Buzz! A weekly solo show running through what games and/or trophies Termite is pursuing, followed up by some gaming industry news and finishing with a retro video game discussion.
This week:
Sea of Stars
Starfield
News:
Nintendo Direct everything announced
https://www.ign.com/articles/nintendo-direct-september-2023-everything-announced
Sony State of Play everything announced
https://www.polygon.com/23874130/playstation...
Termite's Buzz! A weekly solo show running through what games and/or trophies Termite is pursuing, followed up by some gaming industry news and finishing with a retro video game discussion.
This week:
Sea of Stars
Starfield
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
News:
Volition closing down - Saints Row to PS Plus
PlayStation Plus price has increased
Nintendo leaking like a siv
Song: 8-Punk - 8 bit music
Licence: The song is permitted for non-...
Termite's Buzz! A weekly solo show running through what games and/or trophies Termite is pursuing, followed up by some gaming industry news and finishing with a retro video game discussion.
This week:
TMNT Shredder's Revenge Plat
News:
Charles Martinet is no longer playing Mario
https://www.polygon.com/23780131/mario-voice-charles-martinet-nintendo-ambassador
Gamescom ONL recap
https://www.digitaltrends.com/gaming/gamescom-openi...
Termite's Buzz! A weekly solo show running through what games and/or trophies Termite is pursuing, followed up by some gaming industry news and finishing with a retro video game discussion.
This week:
Pikmin 4
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
News:
RDR for PS4/Switch
https://www.polygon.com/23778291/red-dead-redemption-remaster-release-date-ps4-switch
CoD MW 3 announced
https://www.gamespot.com/articles/call-of-duty-modern-warfare-3-co...
Termite's Buzz! A weekly solo show running through what games and/or trophies Termite is pursuing, followed up by some gaming industry news and finishing with a retro video game discussion.
This week, an incredible discussion as Termite is joined by none other than the tech wizard, Computer Booter, David! David owns a video game retail store and repairs phones, pcs, video game consoles, and other electronics.
In addition to discu...
Termite's Buzz! A weekly solo show running through what games and/or trophies Termite is pursuing, followed up by some gaming industry news and finishing with a retro video game discussion.
This week:
Final Fantasy XVI Platinum!
Pikmin 4
News:
Record Quarter for Switch
https://www.gamesindustry.biz/tears-of-the-kingdom-drives-nintendo-sales-up-50-year-on-year
Mario Kart 8 and Splatoon 1 back online
https://www.ign.com/articles/n...
Termite's Buzz! A weekly solo show running through what games and/or trophies Termite is pursuing, followed up by some gaming industry news and finishing with a retro video game discussion.
This week:
Final Fantasy XVI New Game+
Advance Wars 1+2
Xenoblade Chronicles
News:
Tencent to purchase stake in Techland
https://www.gameinformer.com/2023/07/24/tencent-to-purchase-majority-stake-in-dying-light-developer-techland
Sea of Stars...
Termite's Buzz! A weekly solo show running through what games and/or trophies Termite is pursuing, followed up by some gaming industry news and finishing with a retro video game discussion.
This week:
Finished Final Fantasy XVI
Advance Wars 1+2
News:
News:
Bungie and EA veterans start new studio
https://www.gamesindustry.biz/bungie-and-ea-veterans-form-look-north-world
Pikmin 4 reviews!
https://www.gamespot.com/articles/review-r...
Termite's Buzz! A weekly solo show running through what games and/or trophies Termite is pursuing, followed up by some gaming industry news and finishing with a retro video game discussion.
This week:
What am I playing?
Final Fantasy XVI
News:
Cyberpunk 2077 reviews very positive
Sony R&D investment
Microsoft wins FTC fight to buy Activision Blizzard... or did they?
Last of Us gets Emmy Nomination
Black Panther Game
Retro games:
...
Termite's Buzz! A weekly solo show running through what games and/or trophies Termite is pursuing, followed up by some gaming industry news and finishing with a retro video game discussion.
This week:
What am I playing?
Final Fantasy XVI
News:
Sega pulls back blockchain efforts!
Xbox Gamepass got more expensive
PS5 Slim incoming
Why no more F-Zero?
Retro games:
Jordon Minor's Video Game of the Year, 1986 - 1989
Song: 8-Punk - 8 ...
Termite's Buzz! A weekly solo show running through what games and/or trophies Termite is pursuing, followed up by some gaming industry news and finishing with a retro video game discussion.
This week:
Trophies what I'm playing:
Final Fantasy XVI
News:
Zelda Sells a ton!
FTC v Microsoft Trial headlines!
Niantic Layoffs
Retro games:
Love for all things Final Fantasy!
Song: 8-Punk - 8 bit music
Licence: The song is permitted for non...
Termite's Buzz! A weekly solo show running through what games and/or trophies Termite is pursuing, followed up by some gaming industry news and finishing with a retro video game discussion.
This week:
Trophies what I'm playing:
Final Fantasy XVI
News:
That Nintendo Direct!
FTC v Microsoft Trial
Retro games:
PS3 collection grows...
Song: 8-Punk - 8 bit music
Licence: The song is permitted for non-commercial use under license "Attr...
Termite's Buzz! A weekly solo show running through what games and/or trophies Termite is pursuing, followed up by some gaming industry news and finishing with a retro video game discussion.
This week:
Trophies what I'm playing:
Diablo IV!
Ubisoft Forward recap
Capcom Showcase Recap
Retro Call of Duty!
Song: 8-Punk - 8 bit music
Licence: The song is permitted for non-commercial use under license "Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAl...
Termite's Buzz! A weekly solo show running through what games and/or trophies Termite is pursuing, followed up by some gaming industry news and finishing with a retro video game discussion.
This week:
Trophies what I'm playing:
Diablo IV!
Summer Game Fest recap
Xbox Showcase Recap
Starfield Recap
Song: 8-Punk - 8 bit music
Licence: The song is permitted for non-commercial use under license "Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3....
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