On the twentieth and longest episode yet of The Bit Beacon Broadcast, Ravenheart catches us up on the development journey of his game, Seraphim, and talks about the new work being done on the game. The guys examine the data collected from GDC's 'State of the Game Industry' report and then give their take on PlayStation's stellar State of Play.

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Editors note: Apologies for the car alarm blaring in the background for a portion of this week's episode.

This episode was recorded on February 5, 2024. Visit our website: www.the-bitbeacon.com

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This week on The Bit Beacon Broadcast, Kodax speaks to his time at the Bandai Card Games Fest World Tour in Los Angeles and the guys discuss the huge layoffs in Microsoft's gaming division, the controversy surrounding Palworld, and Nintendo's discontinuation of online services for the 3DS and Wii U.

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This episode was recorded on January 29, 2024. Visit our website: www.the-bitbeacon.com

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In episode eighteen of The Bit Beacon Broadcast, Ravenheart and Kodax discuss Square Enix's recent investor Q&A, trademark disputes, the US Supreme Court, and the twenty best selling games of 2023.

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This episode was recorded on January 23, 2024. Visit our website: www.the-bitbeacon.com

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On the seventeenth installment of The Bit Beacon Broadcast the guys talk about the greatest multimedia franchise ever created, Nintendo games going out-of-print, more industry layoffs, and the latest developments surrounding the 'Completionist' drama. This episode also features a previously cut segment from another episode.

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This episode was recorded on January 16, 2024. Visit our website: www.the-bitbeacon.com

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This week on The Bit Beacon Broadcast, Ravenheart goes missing in action, a thirteen year old beats Tetris, and Kim Kardashian shuts down Hollywood.

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This episode was recorded on January 9, 2024. Visit our website: www.the-bitbeacon.com

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In a week light with the news guys finally have the time to argue over the age old question "Paper or Plastic?". Ravenheart takes us through his time in Cyberpunk 2077's Night City and the guys talk about everyone's favorite alternative game case, the SteelBook.

Intro music created by Mathew Kirkegaard (@PeachToadstoolP).

This episode was recorded on December 26, 2023. Visit our website: www.the-bitbeacon.com

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In our final episode of 2023 the guys discuss the ransom hack on Insomniac games and how 2023 was simultaneously one of the best and worst years for videogames in recent memory.

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This episode was recorded on December 26, 2023. Visit our website: www.the-bitbeacon.com

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On this week's episode of The Bit Beacon Broadcast the guys pour one out for the Electronic Entertainment Expo. They get into the nitty gritty of why it's gone, what killed it, who's to blame, and reminisce about the E3s of yesteryear.

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This episode was recorded on December 19, 2023. Visit our website: www.the-bitbeacon.com

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This week on The Bit Beacon Broadcast, Ravenheart returns to the show and the guys have an in-depth discussion about their in-person experience at The Game Awards, a Depeche Mode concert, and Day of the Devs.

Intro music created by Mathew Kirkegaard (@PeachToadstoolP).

This episode was recorded on December 13, 2023. Visit our website: www.the-bitbeacon.com

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This week on The Bit Beacon Broadcast, Rick has to bow out, but a close friend of the show makes his first (maybe final?) appearance as a guest host. They discuss Hollywood joining the fight for physical, what kids want for Christmas, and Taylor make his prediction on who will win at The Game Awards and why.

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This episode was recorded on December 5, 2023. Visit our website: www.the-bitbeacon.com

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