8-4 Play

It's 8-4 Play's Summer Sale! 25% off hosts! 90% off our usual topics! The death of physical media! More layoffs! And balloon animals for the kids!
 
01:04 — Nicknames
01:41 — News: Physical Games, Microsoft, and more!
47:21 — Rhythm Heaven Groove

Star Fox, Adventures of Elliot, and a now-quaint lil' discussion on physical games (recorded prior to PlayStation's bombshell announcement).
00:47 – Nicknames
06:47 – Star Fox
19:32 – The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales
28:57 – Microsoft, Steam Machines, GTA 6, and more!

Special guest Robert Ashley stops by to talk about his amazing podcast A Life Well Wasted, old EGM / 1up.com memories, and (as required by law in 2026) AI and Xbox.
00:39 – Nicknames
06:54 – A Life Well Wasted
30:27 – Splatoon
34:41 – News: SGF Recap, Microsoft, Steam Machines and more!

RIPPED FROM THE HEADLINES (a couple days ago): Game-by-game-by-game analysis of PlayStation's latest E3 June State of Play, plus…well, mostly that, honestly.
 
01:44 – Nicknames
13:03 – Sony State of Play

Special guest hosts Snoop Dogg, Seth Rogen, and Willie Nelson celebrate episode #420 by discussing the new Steam controller, Nintendo retirees, and how all our celebrity references are dated af.
01:22 – Nicknames
20:27 – Steam Controller
25:46 – Star Fox
29:20 – News: Nintendo price hikes, XBOX, and more!