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.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 53 minutes
- Episodes
- 464
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2025
040: LacrosseBot 3000 (featuring Alex Wynnter from Dice Hard)
Alex Wynnter from Dice Hard (amongst other things) joins Ben and Trevor on Bit Storm this week! We invent a loincloth based superhero, a vampire who just wants to paint landscapes, a thief with an or…
01:04:13 |
Sun 24 Sep 2017
039: Owl Snacks
Trevor drags himself out of bed to help Ben play some Click Pitch. Things get a little weird with games featuring a jungle court with a baboon for a judge, a murder mystery at a Woodstock like concer…
01:04:56 |
Sun 17 Sep 2017
038: Planetary Passion (featuring Anthony Murphy from the Semi Cast)
Anthony Murphy from the Semi-Cast joins Ben this week as Trevor chucks a sickie, missing out on a planetary scale visual novel, a policewoman skydiving to make arrests, XCOM 2: War Of The Chosen reim…
00:55:05 |
Sun 10 Sep 2017
037: Old Man Yells at Cloud
Things are getting stormy as Ben and Trevor play some more Click Pitch and come up with ideas like playing the "Bond girl" role in a spy thriller and a Papers Please style of game where the protagoni…
01:04:42 |
Sun 03 Sep 2017
036: Lining Up The Bits (featuring Michael and Tegan from RESET Podcast)
Michael and Tegan from RESET join Ben and Trevor in designing a new toys to life franchise revolving around body pillows, a raunchy game of Tetris, a solar system spanning Tupperware conspiracy, a zo…
01:01:19 |
Sun 27 Aug 2017
035: Spike Strypp and Axyl Grease
Get your popcorn ready and switch off your mobile phones, cos Ben and Trevor are going to the movies. They warm up with some Click Pitch and then dive into some movie tie in games. The games include …
01:08:35 |
Sun 20 Aug 2017
034: Fee Fie Foe Fum
Ben is back in the Bit Storm basement, and he and Trevor jump straight back into some Click Pitch resulting in games about giants cooking humans in the sun, grammar teachers who love it when you are …
01:04:42 |
Sun 13 Aug 2017
033: Slender Brenda (Bit Drizzle #3)
Ben and Trevor are back in the saddle, kinda anyway. In the last episode of Bit Drizzle before Ben returns from Canada, they talk about games that don’t exist yet, like a Life Saving simulator, a VR …
00:45:30 |
Sun 06 Aug 2017
032: Bread Rising (Featuring Dan Ryan of the Game Club Podcast)
Dan Ryan of the Game Club Podcast joins Trevor in this episode of Bit Storm, as Ben is still not back from Canada. Although there were a few internet disruptions this episode made it over the line an…
01:10:25 |
Sun 30 Jul 2017
031: Nightmare Fuel (featuring Sam Harkin of Vivid Geekcast)
Sam Harkin, of Vivid Geekcast and Super Hype Train, joins Trevor in this unprecedented second guest hosted episode in a row. He brings a real fun energy and they come up with a VR Croquet simulator w…
01:06:29 |
Sun 23 Jul 2017
030: Heart of Gold (Featuring Pete Curulli from Game On Australia)
Trevor welcomes Pete Curulli of Game On Australia fame back to play some more Click Pitch. They get a little silly with ideas such as a Hijacker with a heart of gold, a musical theatre game with quic…
01:00:33 |
Sun 16 Jul 2017
029: Monique the Leek (Bit Drizzle #2)
While Ben is in Canada we have a number of smaller episodes entitled "Bit Drizzle" ready for your listening pleasure. In this episode Ben and Trevor discuss a game featuring Twinder, sentient candy a…
00:28:19 |
Sun 09 Jul 2017
028: Super Corn Boy (Featuring the Inconsolables)
Trevor welcomes Andrew Natoli (@Kalgar) and Paul Cunningham (@ThundermaceAus) from the Inconsolables podcast to riff on crazy ideas involving the celestial dance of the moon and the sun, hunting huma…
01:05:32 |
Sun 02 Jul 2017
027: AACK! (Bit Drizzle #1)
While Ben is in Canada we have a number of smaller episodes entitled, Bit Drizzle, ready for your listening pleasure. In this episode the boys talk about sentient baked goods, try to take down the fr…
00:31:51 |
Sun 25 Jun 2017
026: Running With Scissors
In their last episode before Ben heads off to Canada leaving Trevor to fend for himself for 6 weeks, the boys come up with some interesting mechanics involving a second-person action/adventure game, …
01:06:00 |
Sun 18 Jun 2017
025: Metaphorical Magnetism
This week on Bit Storm: watch our for flames as you hatch a dragon's egg, see how large you can grow your lint ball, discover the intricacies of playing curling on a basketball court, drive a car as …
01:13:29 |
Sun 11 Jun 2017
024: Brain Burn-In
Multiplayer backstabbing while diverting asteroids, skeleton jigsaw puzzles, avoiding the flu and images burning into your brain like an old CRT - just a few of the game mechanics in this week's epis…
00:58:57 |
Sun 04 Jun 2017
023: OnlineSpySchool.com
The Atari 2600 game ET, ducks pulling off bank heists, Stephen King's The Dark Tower series, kiwis (the bird, not the fruit), the Dewey Decimal System and far too many secret agents; these are just a…
01:02:50 |
Sun 28 May 2017
022: For Whom The Gel Tolls
Ben and Trevor click the night away and invent a gel based multiplayer squad shooter with Minecraft building mechanics, an alien raising simulator as metaphor for raising a human child, a Moonlightin…
00:43:24 |
Mon 22 May 2017
021: Hand Occupation (featuring Jacob Janerka, creator of Paradigm)
Ben and Trevor are joined by Jacob Janerka this week, creator of the wonderfully funny Paradigm! In recognition of the success of his point and click adventure, as well as the fortuitous timing of Ad…
01:02:57 |
Sun 14 May 2017
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