390 episodes

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.

Bit Storm Ben Slinger and Trevor Scott

    • Leisure
    • 5.0 • 9 Ratings

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.

    377: Protein Snack

    377: Protein Snack

    Ben and Trev return yet again to the well that is classic Click Pitch. The games discussed include.
    What if Wash didn't die in Serenity?A puzzle game where fire sprites try to set peoples houses on fire.A puzzle game similar to The Room but this time it's an apparatus.

    • 33 min
    376: Time Divers

    376: Time Divers

    This week both Ben and Trevor have their own game ideas to pitch, so rather than using random words they riff on:
    a PvE mash up of Hell Divers and Fortnite where you are travelling back in time to gather information;
    a storylet driven arcade game with elements of Space Invaders, Missile Command and colony building

    • 37 min
    375: Phonerensic Scientist

    375: Phonerensic Scientist

    Ben and Trev get inspired by the latest game jam, the Dark Web Jam or the DWJ for short. They have played some of the best and discuss them on this very episode. The game discussed include such ideas as:
    A baywatch inspired 80's romp on a beachA forensic scientist who focuses on phone repairsA drunken police officer gets his thrills in the apocalypse by skydiving.

    • 34 min
    374: Laminar Flow

    374: Laminar Flow

    Welcome to Bit Storm! This week Trevor and Ben riff on some game ideas with some classic Click Pitch, inventing ideas such as:
    a spy thriller where you must escape from the top of a building after being betrayed by your team;
    a catering game a la Overcooked where positioning your waitstaff is the key to success;
    a world overrun with dihydrogen monoxide;
    and more!

    • 33 min
    373: Bell-crossed Lovers

    373: Bell-crossed Lovers

    Ben brings in a game idea to discuss and then Ben and Trev play some click pitch like normal. The game ideas discussed were:
    Dentists with storyletsAvatar the action adventure gameA point and click story about 2 towns and their fixation on bells.

    • 38 min
    372: Thick TV

    372: Thick TV

    Some stream-worth games are stormed this week as Ben and Trevor play Click Pitch, resulting in:
    a game show hell on the other side of a massive fibre-optic cable;
    golf played purely with explosives;
    a survival game on a desolate alien world;
    and more!

    • 36 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
9 Ratings

9 Ratings

Dane Pevy ,

Unique and Great 👍🏻 #MerryChristmas

So different, but greatly entertaining. Thanks boys, keep it up!

Synvestor ,

Game Studios take note

Great ideas off the top of the dome. A few special guests here and there spice things up too. Loving the zany ideas coming out of Bitstorm.

Thatpoobahguy ,

Geniunely unique content!

I love these guys in particular for how unique the content of this podcast is. There are heaps of podcasts out there that sound the same but you always get something different when these guys drop their weekly. The concept is awesome, fun game to play along with as they do!!

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