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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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216: Gmork From Ork

216: Gmork From Ork

With a new random word generating system in hand, Ben and Trevor create brand new game designs, such as:

A set of robot grifters from the ghetto trying to pass in high society

A Descent inspired game a…

01:02:35  |   Sun 31 Jan 2021
215: Jam On It

215: Jam On It

Each year Ben and Trevor participate in the Global Game Jam, in preparation for this years jam, they use old GGJ and Ludram Dare prompts to discuss the following game ideas. Commuting in a tiny world…

01:01:57  |   Sun 24 Jan 2021
214: Welcome To The Dollhouse

214: Welcome To The Dollhouse

Want some game designs? This week, we have: a debt collector in a high-powered capitalistic future, a private detective in a noir comic book style super villainous mystery, a spy targeting diplomats …

01:06:27  |   Sun 17 Jan 2021
213: My Pet Axe

213: My Pet Axe

A renovation game show with a twist, a world with no concept of mathematics, investigate the destruction in the wake of a platform game and discover the secret behind the pet axe. Ben and Trevor disc…

01:01:42  |   Sun 10 Jan 2021
212: Soul Neutral (2020 GOLY Awards)

212: Soul Neutral (2020 GOLY Awards)

Bit Storm holds its first annual Game Of Last Year Awards, taking the names of real GOTY nominees and winners and improvising new and different game ideas from them. Listen in to find out about Anima…

01:05:50  |   Sun 03 Jan 2021
211: The Order of the Fourth Hand

211: The Order of the Fourth Hand

Tracking down nomadic tribes escaping library fines, selling magnetic trinkets to neighbours, investigate the mystery of the timekeeper and a VR boxing rhythm game. These are just some of the ideas …

01:03:22  |   Sun 27 Dec 2020
210: Drama! At The Smorgy's

210: Drama! At The Smorgy's

Fill your bus with capable people to survive the zombie hordes, choose the PowerPoint slides to save the company (or destroy the world), explore a world where you can hack the parameters of people's …

01:09:09  |   Sun 20 Dec 2020
209: H.E.R.B.I.E. The Love Bot

209: H.E.R.B.I.E. The Love Bot

A Fantastic Four co-op VR multiplayer game, a Darksiders-esque game with characters from cereal boxes, a narrative-based survival adventure in Antarctica and an investigative adventure discovering th…

01:03:46  |   Sun 13 Dec 2020
208: Ray Martin's Monarch Galaxy (featuring Gianni Di Giovanni from Pixel Sift)

208: Ray Martin's Monarch Galaxy (featuring Gianni Di Giovanni from Pixel Sift)

The boys are joined by Gianni from Pixel Sift this week, and together they jump into some Click Pitch resulting in some incredible ideas! A space opera revolving around a Dyson Sphere cocoon, a JRPG …

01:15:10  |   Sun 06 Dec 2020
207: Carrotkaze

207: Carrotkaze

A Truman Show-esque world under a house, a virtual reality experience based on Color Out Of Space, follow the trail of destruction with help of an alien artifact and the long dreaded return to the St…

01:05:20  |   Sun 29 Nov 2020
206: The Seventh Sense

206: The Seventh Sense

We revisit the idea of asymmetrical gameplay between the living and the dead, there is an alien conspiracy in the works, discover a multi-generation super hero origin story, and come up with movie ti…

01:08:53  |   Sun 22 Nov 2020
205: When You Goin?

205: When You Goin?

Time taxis, killer pizza making robots, Billy's encounter with a witch and psychological vandalism in a cyberpunk world. Ben and Trev delve into these game ideas and more on this episode of Bit Storm…

01:01:22  |   Sun 15 Nov 2020
204: Belittlement Simulator (featuring Michael Jones)

204: Belittlement Simulator (featuring Michael Jones)

Ben and Trevor are joined by their good friend Michael Jones as they explore the game worlds of a bee-keeping simulator with a ranting boss, a fringe scientist whose experiments are turning against t…

01:11:48  |   Sun 08 Nov 2020
203: Joe Somebody: Trash Fire

203: Joe Somebody: Trash Fire

An Among Us styled hide and seek game in a mansion, 15 minutes of fame in a game, a "The Witness"-esque game set on a farm, the dead will rise in a co-op shooter and more...

01:06:37  |   Sun 01 Nov 2020
202: Frozen Billionaire

202: Frozen Billionaire

Endlessly run through the creation of the universe, grow your circus to be the one true big top, have fun with a Snow White/Star Trek mashup, discover the spooky secrets behind an unreleased game, an…

01:17:32  |   Sun 25 Oct 2020
201: Candymancer

201: Candymancer

Hitchhiking monsters, candy wizards, the university paranormal department and alien fast food restaurants are just some of the game ideas discussed this week.

01:10:19  |   Sun 18 Oct 2020
200: Red Hill Zone

200: Red Hill Zone

A bumper episode this week in celebration of the 200th episode of Bit Storm! Ben and Trevor mix it up a bit with some new games, including Second Chance Click Pitch bringing back some prompts from th…

01:25:54  |   Sun 11 Oct 2020
199: Realm Estate

199: Realm Estate

The last episode before the big episode 200 spectacular*, Ben and Trevor riff on some games. Game discussed include:

  • Elite Paperboy simulator
  • Bird watching in a overpopulated city
  • Using a divine blast t…
01:12:33  |   Sun 04 Oct 2020
198: ER VR

198: ER VR

Why dresses don't have pockets, how to teach and be a DJ at the same time, how to solve a problem like a pinata full of drugs, the art of tailoring in high pressure situations - this week's episode w…

01:02:25  |   Sun 27 Sep 2020
197: Paulie Gray

197: Paulie Gray

Ben and Trev discuss a multitude of games that will never exist such as:

  • A Long Kiss Goodnight esque action adventure
  • A time traveller saving unwitting simulation prisoners
  • A space ship building game se…
01:07:46  |   Sun 20 Sep 2020
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