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The Bit Effect

Summary: Welcome to The Bit Effect. A podcast by four friends that covers a range of different topics and shows. The Bit Effect releases every second week and delves into a wide range of gaming topics. Retro Rewind releases every alternative second week. A show based on nostalgia, one of us or one of our audience picks a retro game for us to replay and then discuss. Operation Sequel – Dave has challenged himself to play through all the games in a series, is he mad or just obsessed? Join him as he shares his thoughts on a game series by each iteration. Currently he is rotating between The Final Fantasy and The Legend of Zelda games. BGM Select – Critical Hits – Our very own games master, Michael Ledward elevates us to a range of gaming music classics. Have any suggestions or feedback? Follow us @thebiteffect

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Podcasts:

 Bioshock 2 - Part One - The Bit Effect 035 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:52:23

The Bit Effect guys get together to discuss Bioshock 2. How will it hold up? Does it compare to Bioshock? Listen to find out :) Have any feedback, suggestions or just want to challenge us to some PuyoPuyo Tetris? Follow us on Twitter @thebiteffect

 Uniracers - Retro Rewind 035 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:25:56

The week Craig and Dave have some fun with Uniracers which was developed by Rockstar North and published by Nintendo in 1994. This unicycle racing game has some interesting quirks and features as well as some fast paced racing. Retro Rewind is a show based on nostalgia, one of us or one of our audience picks a game to replay that we will then discuss as a group. Want to share some feedback? Share the love? Suggest a game or topic? Follow us @thebiteffect or email us at thebiteffect@gmail.com

 Alien Soldier - Retro Rewind 034 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:32:57

The week Craig and Dave play some Alien Soldier, a 1995 side-scrolling run and gun developed by Treasure and published by Sega. As it was only available via the Sega Channel in the U.S. Dave kindly gives us a bit of background on that as well! Retro Rewind is a show based on nostalgia, one of us or one of our audience picks a game to replay that we will then discuss as a group. Want to share some feedback? Share the love? Suggest a game or topic? Follow us @thebiteffect or email us at thebiteffect@gmail.com

 Final Fantasy 9 - Operation Sequel! - 019 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:36:40

It's time to close out the PSX trilogy! Is this worth taking a look at before jumping into PS2?

 Monster Hunter: World Part Two - The Bit Effect 034 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:47:42

In part two of our Monster Hunter: World episode we talk about some of the problems we had with the game, our differing play styles, and our final thoughts. Enjoy! Have any feedback, suggestions or just want to challenge us to some PuyoPuyo Tetris? Follow us on Twitter @thebiteffect

 Monster Hunter: World Part One - The Bit Effect 033 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:54:15

It's here, part one of out Monster Hunter: World episode! In this episode we discuss our history with the series, some of the major improvements on the older releases and our first impressions! Have any feedback, suggestions or just want to challenge us to some PuyoPuyo Tetris? Follow us on Twitter @thebiteffect

 Prince Of Persia - Retro Rewind 033 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:42:45

Luke jumps back in to the mix with this blast from the past! Prince of Persia takes us on a timed adventure to save the princess from the evil Jafar. He's at it again! Retro Rewind is a show based on nostalgia, one of us or one of our audience picks a game to replay that we will then discuss as a group. Want to share some feedback? Share the love? Suggest a game or topic? Follow us @thebiteffect or email us at thebiteffect@gmail.com

 Krusty's Fun House - Retro Rewind 032 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:30:08

This week Dave and Craig explore one of the many games released under the Simpsons banner. In this title we control Krusty as he attempts to exterminate rats with the help of some traps and some classic Simpsons characters. Retro Rewind is a show based on nostalgia, one of us or one of our audience picks a game to replay that we will then discuss as a group. Want to share some feedback? Share the love? Suggest a game or topic? Follow us @thebiteffect or email us at thebiteffect@gmail.com

 Bioshock Part Two - The Bit Effect 032 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:39:50

In Part Two of our Bioshock episode we get in to the nitty gritty of just exactly what we didn't like about it, and also give our final thoughts. We are looking forward to discussing the second title in the series later in the year to settle the age old internal argument on just exactly which Bioshock was best Bioshock! Have any feedback, suggestions or just want to challenge us to some PuyoPuyo Tetris? Follow us on Twitter @thebiteffect

 Bioshock Part One - The Bit Effect 031 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:46:09

In Part One of our Bioshock episode we start to get to grips with this classic title with our ultimate goal being to settle that age old in house argument of which Bioshock reigns supreme. Have any feedback, suggestions or just want to challenge us to some PuyoPuyo Tetris? Follow us on Twitter @thebiteffect

 Bio Miracle Bokutte Upa - Retro Rewind 031 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:20:46

Everyone's favourite platforming baby is the subject of this week's show. That's right, it's Bio Miracle Bokutte Upa! Retro Rewind is a show based on nostalgia, one of us or one of our audience picks a game to replay that we will then discuss as a group. Want to share some feedback? Share the love? Suggest a game or topic? Follow us @thebiteffect or email us at thebiteffect@gmail.com

 Cosmic Spacehead - Retro Rewind 030 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:37:33

This week Craig and Dave play the absolute mad Cosmic Spacehead. This mix of platforming and point and click has a certain charm to it! Retro Rewind is a show based on nostalgia, one of us or one of our audience picks a game to replay that we will then discuss as a group. Want to share some feedback? Share the love? Suggest a game or topic? Follow us @thebiteffect or email us at thebiteffect@gmail.com Edited by Craig Paterson

 Horizon Zero Dawn Part Two - The Bit Effect 030 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:51:18

THIS CONTAINS SPOILERS We continue our Horizon Zero Dawn Podcast, please check out part one before listening to this one. In this episode we delve into the story and give our final thoughts on the game. Have any feedback, suggestions or just want to challenge us to some PuyoPuyo Tetris? Follow us on Twitter @thebiteffect

 Horizon Zero Dawn Part One - The Bit Effect 029 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:04:21

Well folks, Horizon Zero Dawn. Who would have thought this was going to be one of our more divisive games? Not me! In part one we discuss the look and feel of the game, plus delve in to some of the reasons behind why SOME of us bounced off the game. Have any feedback, suggestions or just want to challenge us to some PuyoPuyo Tetris? Follow us on Twitter @thebiteffect

 Darkwatch - Retro Rewind 029 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:33:33

This week the ps2 and xbox FPS Darkwatch is in focus. Developed by High Moon Studios this macabre shooter ticked all of Dave's boxes in 2005. Does it still? Let's find out. Retro Rewind is a show based on nostalgia, one of us or one of our audience picks a game to replay that we will then discuss as a group. Want to share some feedback? Share the love? Suggest a game or topic? Follow us @thebiteffect or email us at thebiteffect@gmail.com

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A bi-weekly podcast that discusses a range of gaming related topics. The Bit Effect also provides another bi-weekly podcast called Retro Rewind from this feed where we play a game suggested by one of us or a listener to replay. Come join us :)