Bit Storm

Ben Slinger and Trevor Scott
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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.

  1. JUN 8

    Axel F dot MOD

    Ben and Trevor return to Bit Storm, adapting their game design process to a new challenge! With their usual random word generator no longer available, they're switching things up and using a random movie generator as their source of inspiration. Expect the unexpected as they attempt to build games around some truly unpredictable cinematic prompts. It's going to be a wild ride as they navigate the bizarre and hilarious possibilities that movie titles can inspire! A point and click adventure game based in a theatre camp, run by an ex assassinA walking simulator set in a distant world, where you play a mixed breed alienA mashup of Beverly Hills Cop and The Producers.

    41 min

  2. JUN 1

    Charlotte's Orchard

    Ben and Trevor click some pitches this week, coming up with game designs like: a zen shaving game where you remove hair from a variety of creaturesa cozy Stardew Valley-esque game, where you are a sleeper agent waiting for a missionan apple picking game with a hidden horror elementand more!

    34 min

  3. MAY 25

    Where in the Galaxy is Carmen Sandiego?

    Ben and Trevor are back for another round of Bit Storm, attempting to design games using random words and questionable logic! This week, they dove into Click Pitch, and the results are as delightfully unpredictable as ever. The games discussed include A game where two planets fall in love and chaos ensuesA bounty hunter game set in the star wars universe with Carmen Sandiego like investigation and a totally new gameplay enhancement system.A time travel game where you must orchestrate a meet cute.

    33 min

  4. MAY 18

    Executive Function: The MMO

    This week Ben and Trevor take all their Click Pitch prompts and merge them into a single MMO, with features such as: telepathic characters via the Shining;health systems and weight loss;pranking celebrities;and more!

    36 min

  5. MAY 11

    Flip Yeah: The Big Flip Saga V

    Ben found another clip of the Big Flip Saga, so we are playing it. Dave/Cody, Harold and Oliver Pebbles learn all about working with childrens checks, how to make games and the healing factor of a spiggot.

    1h 4m

  6. MAY 4

    Bi-Spinal

    Ben and Trevor play some regular old Click Pitch, pitching game ideas such as: a Superstore and Monster Prom inspired VR game where department store drama happens around you while you worka pharmacy deduction game where you must decode doctor's handwriting to dispense the right medicinea prophet who must ensure their prophecies are fulfilled as they go about their dayand more!

    34 min

  7. APR 27

    The Dark Musketeers

    Ben and Trev delve back into games that were never developed from movies. Some of the games discussed this week were: A comedic wing commander-esque gameAn adventure game set in a precinct where the captain has been replaced by their serial killer twinA run based crime syndicate simulator with a Batman-esque "villian"

    33 min

  8. APR 20

    Redneck Kaiju

    Ben and Trevor take some more random movies and turn them into game designs, including: an extraction shooter take on Blue Prince; a modern remake of Spy vs Spy; Boss Baby as a lawyer; and more!

    35 min
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About

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.

Information

  • Creator
    Ben Slinger and Trevor Scott
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2025
  • Episodes
    451
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2024 Ben Slinger and Trevor Scott
  • Show Website
    Bit Storm

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