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Dave and Craig kick off our next monthly game with Darkest Dungeon, mechanics spoilers ahoy!
In this episode we talk mecahnics, areas and aesthetics of Darkest Dungeon, a game we love very very much.
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Dave and Craig take a stroll down gushing lane over the fab Plants vs Zombies in this week's Retro Rewind.
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Craig and Dave get lost in (dead) space!
That's right, Dead Space is this week's retro rewind. We talk game, mechanics, marketing, and all things horror in this short sharp episode!
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Spoilers and more spoilers as we explore the story and more!
Yes the gang spoil the turnips out of this one and ramble their way through the story in the usual fashion. Huge apologies for the missed week last week, this was due to Craig not being able to count well.
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Obsidian. Check. Space. Check. Glorious Capitalism. Double check. Part one delves in to all of these and more, in a mostly spoiler free and mechanical way!
That's right, this month's big game takes us to The Outer Worlds, we delve in to this mechanically rich game and highlight some of the things that make it special.
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Back on form with Retro Rewind, we manage a solid 50% of the show talking about The Darkness!
That's right, no more long waffles about things not to do with gaming, no idea what happened to us this time round! The Darkness was Dave's pick for Retro Rewind and as a young lad he aspired to look like Jackie. Let's take a moment to stop and chuckle at this!
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Its time for the GOTHYs! Also included are some thoughts and impressions of next gen!
So as usual we get together and chat about what our Game of the Half Year is. Same as last year this time round it is all about the backlog, a bit of the future, and a lot of blethering!
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This week Craig and Dave grow MASSIVE shoulders for Gears of War.
That's right, this retro rewind see's the guys get back in to the swing of recording. Much like a live car crash this makes for an entertaining if rambling listen!
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This hole episode has spoilers in spades, be warned.
So Dave, Mike and Craig return to the Dig, and keep digging! This episode we talk story, gripes, more mechanics and a wee dive in to the characters.
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This month's big game was chosen by Mike. Let's get digging!
So yes, The Dig! A point and click adventure features as our big game of the month. We had no idea chat would go on this long! Part One covers the usual mechanics and aesthetics as well as digging up a bit of the backstory on this fab wee game!
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From the publisher's feed
Hey, it's Craig and Dave here with The Bit Effect. Once every so often we sit down to talk all things gaming from retro classics to the newest releases, with plenty of banter and pub-style chat. We…
Basically, it’s just like grabbing a pint with your mates and talking about what's actually worth playing right now.