Jan 18, 2021
Penguin & Termite tackle a discussion around criticizing video games. This is beyond reviewing, thinking about the reaction video games get from the fans vs actual critics. What makes a good critique? How is criticism an important part of any artistic ecosystem?
We discuss...
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Jan 11, 2021
Penguin & Termite continue in the series where we take a deep dive in discussing specific video game consoles. This week, it's all about the Microsoft Xbox. We discuss the hardware, accessories, history, impact, and a definitive list of games for the console. The Xbox brings with it - the return of the West to video...
Jan 4, 2021
2020 is *finally* over! With lots of things looking up for the New Year, we take the time to reflect on 80 Bit Podsmash over the last year. We have our superlatives for DLC, we celebrate the year in gaming by discussing the industry in 2020 and finally, we look at some numbers and statistics regarding Penguin &...
Dec 28, 2020
The years 2000 and 2001 introduced a whole new generation of consoles, but what happened to PC gaming at the time? We continue our walkthrough the curated list of the best video games of all times, while we offer our perspective of the games themselves as well as the...
Dec 21, 2020
Penguin & Termite would like to wish you and your loved ones a very Happy Holidays! 2020 is *finally* coming to an end...
We reflect on the cultural staples of Christmas, and discuss what things would make great video games! This is more of a long form DLC discussion... We kick back, let loose and celebrate...