16-Bit Gladiators

16-Bit Gladiators

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16-Bit Gladiators episodes

  • Music and Rhythm Games
    Whether you're slapping a plastic bass in Guitar Hero, or stomping on a grid of colored arrows in Dance Dance Revolution, there's no denying the appeal and popularity of music based rhythm games.
    1 hr 31 min
  • Sports Games
    Inspired by the recent 2020 Olympics, this week we're tackling the topic of sports games. Special guest Tes Akinpelu tags in, and the crew gives our mini-reviews of The Suicide Squad, Marvel's What if...?, and the trailer for Star Wars: Visions.
    1 hr 29 min
  • Metroidvanias
    What happens when you take the side-scrolling, map-dwelling action of Metroid, and mix it with the RPG elements of Castlevania: Symphony of the Night? Well, you get a genre of video games that continues to iterate some 30 years after the originals.
    1 hr 18 min
  • Disney Games
    In our first cross-over episode, the hosts of Tara and Ryan's Princess Diaries join us as we take a trip to Toontown to explore some of our favorite games featuring characters from the House of Mouse.
    1 hr 41 min
  • Superhero Games
    With superhero movies gracing the big screen (and small screens) once again, we're using our x-ray vision to look back at some of the more notable video games featuring our favorite men (and women) in tights.
    1 hr 31 min
  • Racing Games
    By land, by sea or by air, racers have been a staple of gaming since the beginning. This week we explore some of our favorites, ranging from Excitebike on the NES to more recent entries like The Crew 2.
    1 hr 19 min
  • The Legend of Zelda Games
    Hey, Listen! It's the 35th anniversary of this beloved franchise, so we're taking a look back at all of the main-line adventures of Link in Hyrule (and beyond). We also delve into what makes this series so special, and where future games will take us.
    2 hr 6 min
  • Backlog Games
    We all have those games that we bought on day 1 with the intent of plowing through in a weekend, only to have it collect dust for months (or years), unplayed. This week we're confessing the games in our "to play" lists that we just haven't gotten around to yet. Also, we give our reactions to the games announced at this year's E3, and theorize about BOTTW2.
    1 hr 19 min
  • Video Games based on Movies
    In this follow-up to our "Movies based on Video Games" episode, we talk about our favorite film franchises that transitioned to the world of gaming (both successfully and not so much).
    1 hr 26 min
  • Video Game Music Vol. 2
    We're back with another music themed episode, and this time Mark and Luke are chiming in with some of their favorite tracks from video games old and new. Get ready to have at least one of these tunes stuck in your head.
    1 hr 16 min

About 16-Bit Gladiators

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We're not experts, journalists, or even trained broadcasters (well ok, one of us is). Just a group of video game enthusiasts and friends with honest (and sometimes raunchy) talk about all things gaming. Every week our rotating panel chats about video game-related topics old and new, so no matter your console generation you’ll feel right at home. Press Start!

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