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PODCAST

Bit Storm

Ben Slinger and Trevor Scott

A comedy game design podcast by two guys who know nothing about comedy nor game design. Join Trevor Scott and Ben Slinger as they take prompts from random word generators, movies, game titles and more and turn them into occasionally hilarious but always interesting game designs.

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All Episodes

33:18

347: The V.I.N.E.

Bit Storm ·

2023/09/10

Ben and Trevor once again play Classic Click Pitch and Ben brings a game pitch to discuss. The game discussed includeAn Around the World in 80 days inspired puzzle gameAn Infamous inspired cyberpunk hero gameA vampire farming simulator.

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37:02

346: The White Menace

Bit Storm ·

2023/09/03

Recording again after a long break, Ben and Trevor are back with some good old classic Click Pitch, in which they improvise game worlds such as:two tea-drinking caveman toys searching the city for their old owner;the microcosmic world of a pub pool table;a platformer where you play as Hermes Conrad from Futurama, limboing your way to freedom;and more!

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48:23

300: The Lost Episode - Live from PAX 2022

Bit Storm ·

2023/08/27

Ben and Trev must have accidently made a deal with the devil, as they have finally found the tracks for episode 300, just in time for PAX 2023. Live from the Audio Technica booth on the show floor at PAX, they welcome the Inconsolables for a few rounds of classic click pitch. Games include.A haunted brothel management gameThe Wiggles star in their own alternate reality game, with a dark twistPlay as the animals escaping another biblical scale flood.

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34:54

345: The Bad Wipe

Bit Storm ·

2023/08/20

In the final buffered episode before Ben is back from Canada, Ben and Trevor do some deep video game world building with ideas such as:a parallel universe where gummy is a fundamental particle;somebody finds God's omnipresent suitcase;measuring ingredients using household items;a Return of the Obra Dinn inspired game where you find out who gave you conjunctivitis;and more!

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32:47

344: Hero Creche

Bit Storm ·

2023/08/13

Ben and Trev are back at it again with more Classic Click Pitch(tm). The games this week include.Looking after the local heroes babiesMining deep underground with only canaries to tell if the oxygen is getting lowSocially engineer your way to victory in a local electionFix Satisfactory style automation levels

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35:37

343: Sheep Pattern Baldness

Bit Storm ·

2023/08/06

Ben and Trevor kick on with some more classic Click Pitch, riffing on game ideas such as:Trevor Scott waking up as a literal sheep;kids holding a civil lawsuit over custody of a bunny;a build-a-cosplay simulation;playing as a flight attendant on an interplanetary flight;and more!

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34:23

342: Thinkeasy

Bit Storm ·

2023/07/30

Ben and Trevor discuss yet more games before Ben leaves on his 10 week trip. Utilising the latest in random word technology, they retrieve those random words and come up with game designs, such as.Manage a thinkeasy, a place where people can reminisce in peace.Solving the mystery of everyone's 3d printer all printing automaticallyBring down the world of Fantasy Gloria Jeans from the inside.

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37:59

341: No Cracks Allowed

Bit Storm ·

2023/07/23

Ben and Trev continue with last weeks revolutionary idea of returning to Click Pitch to come up with their game ideas. Actual gamified games discussed includeA digital card game where each player builds a wallAn episodic game set on a fictional tv show called Band WagonAn action adventure where the player character follows a wool trail and ravels it into a ball.

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31:27

340: Seed Sand

Bit Storm ·

2023/07/16

Ben and Trev return to the classic Click Pitch game this week and discover the freedom that comes with less words. Games discussed include:A management style game where the secrets of the Sandman are revealedAnother management game where the Gym's you manage have more difficult clientele the longer you playA Paper's Please / Not Tonight inspired medical game.

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33:11

339: More Than Just A Limbo Contest

Bit Storm ·

2023/07/09

Ben and Trevor review some of the best Dark Web game they've been playing recently, including:Cantankerous Booty of LoveSuper Sexy Business SimulatorTropical Limbo UniverseRocket Powered Stick: World Tourand more!

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30:34

338: Dirty Sexy Santa

Bit Storm ·

2023/07/02

Ben and Trev delve into some random movies in this episode and discuss the following game ideas.A gory, Bully inspired, monsters university game Stuart Little gets a jobA mall santa is the only one who can stop the apocalypse

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33:13

337: Upwords: Prophecy Edition

Bit Storm ·

2023/06/25

Ramped Up Click Pitch results in some banger game ideas this week, as Ben and Trevor riff on games such as:a Dredge inspired game where you play a mail delivery person in a dark fantasy world;an adventure/puzzle game where you can change the words of prophecies to affect the outcome of events;a game where you are designing and managing a cruise ship liner that is powered by zombie labour;and more!

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34:14

336: Smlessgies

Bit Storm ·

2023/06/18

Ben and Trev continue their mad rush to record episodes before Ben leaves for Canada. This time they play What 3 Words and come up with a bunch of fun game ideas.A snowy adventure with a teen vibe and an appearance from a Bit Storm classic characterInvestigate a Zombie outbreak at a very popular food chainA VR adventure through portals and into the characters very psyche.

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29:40

335: Toothful the Great and Pointy

Bit Storm ·

2023/06/11

Ben and Trevor turn random movie selections into game ideas this week, including:a Sam Fisher-esque assassin who also happens to be a giant Megalodon;a world with domesticated dragons that discovers a great beast;what a Fast & Furious game should really look like;and more!

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35:41

334: Better Yelp

Bit Storm ·

2023/06/04

Ben and Trev are starting to cram as many episodes they can in to one recording session, so these next 10 episodes or so may get a little loopy. However this time they discuss the following games while playing their classic Ramped Up Click Pitch game.Discover why Ken and Ryu have similar moves in Street Fighter 2 onwardsAn adventure set on a steampunk space shipA point and click adventure where the original use for Yelp is discovered.

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34:34

333: Nasty Man Bee Killer

Bit Storm ·

2023/05/28

Jumping into a game of What 3 Words, Ben and Trevor create some fun video game ideas such as:playing as a Telecom Justice, in a world where wireless communication has been banned;booby trapping a verandah during a neighbourly dispute;fighting back against giant space bees emerging from the centre of the Earth;and more!

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30:26

332: Spider Juice

Bit Storm ·

2023/05/21

Ben and Trev jump into creating games based off of random movies this week. Some of the games include.A vengeful spider chasing after the 1% after years of being juiced.The humble high 5 is discovered to be a way to travel to a new dimensionAn adventure set in Australia during Banjo Patterson's time.

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35:19

331: The Devil's Drums

Bit Storm ·

2023/05/14

Click Pitch is played, and games are improvised! Ben and Trevor come up with games such as:A wacky race across the world;A heavy metal band faces the apocalypse;Forces of heaven and hell vie for the possession of God's fiddle;and more!

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31:12

330: Crisp Intelligence Agency

Bit Storm ·

2023/05/07

This episode Ben and Trevor are mixing things up by playing What 3 Words to get their random prompts. They discuss weird games including:A Papers Please inspired legal game involving the bad guys from video games suing the heroesA Romeo and Juliet-esque romance game set in a submarine where 2 star crossed Deep Water Polo players fall in loveA point and click / 2d side scroller beat em up mash up set on a weird alien planet.

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31:58

329: Carcheology

Bit Storm ·

2023/04/30

Playing some Ramped Up Click Pitch, Ben and Trevor invent some video games from whole cloth, such as:a character who finds their autobiography from the future, and must decide how best to use it;a far future society re-discovering the technology of our present day;waking up with Elvis's signature tattooed in a sensitive place;and more!

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