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Bit Storm

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.

Leisure Improv Comedy Video Games Tv & Film
Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
53 minutes
Episodes
464
Years Active
2016 - 2025
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256: Art Imitating Afterlife

256: Art Imitating Afterlife

Ben and Trevor battle through a power outage to bring you this episode, filled to the brim with game ideas that, unfortunately, will never be made, such as:

  • The selection and subsequent adventures of …
01:09:29  |   Sun 07 Nov 2021
255: Cooking Four Humans

255: Cooking Four Humans

In the second Halloween special of the seasons, Ben and Trevor continue with some creepy Click Pitch, coming up with game ideas such as:

a band trying to escape from a town of cannibals;

the relationsh…

01:08:28  |   Sun 31 Oct 2021
254: The Good Dentist

254: The Good Dentist

It's a horror themed episode this week, as Ben and Trevor brainstorm game ideas such as:

A prisoner put on a haunted island by a corrupt prison system;

The human revolution against a race of steampunk …

00:59:06  |   Sun 24 Oct 2021
253: Patchwork Pigeon

253: Patchwork Pigeon

Ben and Trevor present a special PAX Online episode and return to their original Click Pitch structure.

Games discusses include

  • An adventure through time via a cryo chamber
  • A pigeon detective solving cr…
01:00:14  |   Sun 17 Oct 2021
252: Through The Fire and Flames

252: Through The Fire and Flames

Join Ben and Trevor for a jolly old game of Click Pitch, with fully improvsied game designs including:

A rage virus in space that is only active when hot;

The Wicked Witch of the West navigates a wet d…

01:15:56  |   Sun 10 Oct 2021
251: Bad Dad Energy

251: Bad Dad Energy

Ben and Trev bring their dadness to the forefront in this episode where every game is based on dad's

  • The crazy adventures of a house dad
  • Escape from the eternal recital
  • A road trip adventure of a dad an…
00:57:40  |   Sun 03 Oct 2021
250: Hotboxing Phoenix Tears

250: Hotboxing Phoenix Tears

Ben and Trevor sweep up their cutting room floor to present you with a special episode of previously unseen content, culled from the numerous improvised games unused from old episodes, including:

A ta…

01:20:15  |   Sun 26 Sep 2021
249: Synaptic Storage Service

249: Synaptic Storage Service

In the episode before the biggest episode of the year, Ben and Trev discuss numerous game ideas which have some sort of threshold.

  • A Dread inspired VR RPG set in a basement
  • A noir adventure set in a da…
01:04:18  |   Sun 19 Sep 2021
248: Return to Camp O.D.

248: Return to Camp O.D.

Ben and Trevor take some deep dives this week, exploring games where you might:

Explore the world looking for mystical SCP like artifacts for use by your evil company

Decipher the timeline of a summer …

01:09:41  |   Sun 12 Sep 2021
247: Where in the World is Drunken Sandiego

247: Where in the World is Drunken Sandiego

Ben and Trevor carelessly muck around with the lockdown rules they have previously used, producing games like:

  • Spearhead the vampire plot to take over the world.
  • Make your way through a chocolate facto…
01:07:45  |   Sun 05 Sep 2021
246: King Ralphed

246: King Ralphed

Trevor and Ben chain themselves down again in another lockdown episode, where this week's constraints give them:

a game where Snow White's dwarves ride woodland creatures into battle;

a building cleari…

01:11:01  |   Sun 29 Aug 2021
245: Yeet Into Space

245: Yeet Into Space

Ben and Trevor return to lockdown and discuss some video game ideas, such as:

  • Discover gods by following the evidence and yeet them into space
  • Tend the bar in a virtual reality strip club, but don't tr…
01:02:34  |   Sun 22 Aug 2021
244: Eurofishin' Contest 2022 (featuring Alex Krause)

244: Eurofishin' Contest 2022 (featuring Alex Krause)

Ben and Trevor apply the lessons learned from their podcast punch-up with Alex Krause, and the three of them blast forth some video game ideas, such as:

  • A detective/factory game where you are building…
01:10:22  |   Sun 15 Aug 2021
243: Chuck a Uey

243: Chuck a Uey

With lockdown 6.0 taking over Melbourne, Ben and Trevor limit the main character in their game designs to a 2x2 metre square area.

  • Ensure the Feng Shui in your elevator apartment matches the energies …
01:05:30  |   Sun 08 Aug 2021
242: Return to the Labyrinth

242: Return to the Labyrinth

Puppets and centaurs and demons, oh my!

Join Ben and Trevor as they randomly generate some fun adventure games this week, including a man selling his soul for a beer, a human chosen to be the ceremoni…

01:05:43  |   Sun 01 Aug 2021
241: Danny Hart: Love Songs and Dedications

241: Danny Hart: Love Songs and Dedications

In our second lockdown special where we constrain our games to take place in a restricted physical space, we once again manage to go deep on an interesting concept, this time working in a radio stati…

01:06:00  |   Sun 25 Jul 2021
240: Ejectile Dysfunction

240: Ejectile Dysfunction

In a locked down Bit Storm special episode, Ben and Trevor discuss games with the theme of being in a single location.

  • An adventure game about a guy out of sync with a BBQ
  • An AI driven conversational g…
01:00:55  |   Sun 18 Jul 2021
239: Jean Claude Van Kidney

239: Jean Claude Van Kidney

  • Absorbent paper towel boot camp
  • Jean Claude Van Damme tracks down his stolen kidney in a movie tie in
  • Run around town performing tasks as a PA (a Parkour Assistant) to a celebrity
  • Move up the corporate …
01:00:47  |   Sun 11 Jul 2021
238: Ten and a Half Cows

238: Ten and a Half Cows

This week, Ben and Trevor write games such as:

A team based multiplayer competition to see who can scavenge the parts to build a rocket and see the curvature of the Earth (or not see it?);

A Mimic from…

01:11:12  |   Sun 04 Jul 2021
237: Sheila Jackaroo

237: Sheila Jackaroo

Ben and Trevor discuss the following games this week.

  • A mystical shop that sells Adjectives
  • A game set in a Schitts Creek like town
  • Dinosaurs on an airship
  • An outback version of Sherlock Holmes goes up a…
00:57:04  |   Sun 27 Jun 2021
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