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8-4 Play

8-4 Play

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Every other week, tune into 8-4 Play for talk about Japan, video games, and Japanese video games, straight from the 8-4 offices in beautiful downtown Tokyo.© 2022 8-4 Play Science Fiction
Episodes
  • 8-4 Play 4/10/2026: NOT MY SYRCUS
    Apr 10 2026

    Do pirates do pilates? Clench your AnEarth and climb Gabe's favorite tower to find out as the crew explores the Switch 2 Edition of Super Mario Bros. Wonder, makes a return trip to Pokopia, dabbles in yet more PC Engine, and debates the latest news and rumors (Star Fox?! Zelda?!?). Plus donuts and ice cream, of course.

    00:48 – Nicknames
    13:44 – Pokémon Pokopia
    19:00 – Super Mario Bros Wonder + Meetup in Bellabel Park
    31:33 – Linda Cubed Novelization
    33:50 – Final Fantasy IV
    41:34 – News: PS5 prices, Nintendo rumors, and more!

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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • 8-4 Play 3/27/2026: CHAIRING IS CARING
    Mar 27 2026

    Craft yourself a seat by the river and take a load off as we share first thoughts on Pokémon Pokopia, check in on the current state of Monster Hunter Wilds, and catch up on a couple other games + the latest news and Japanese (?) pizza lore.

    00:40 – Nicknames
    17:44 – Pokemon Pokopia
    37:06 – Monster Hunter Wilds
    45:00 – DRAGON QUEST VII Reimagined
    54:36 – Final Fantasy III
    59:49 – News: Pokopia is a hit, PSN rebranding, and more!

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    1 hr and 19 mins
  • 8-4 Play 3/13/2026: ALICE IN CHAINSAWS
    Mar 13 2026

    Th-th-the gang t-t-talks the g-g-good, the bad, and the silly of Resident Evil Requiem, plus more Zelda, Minishoot Adventures, and Project Helix in news.

    01:38 – Nicknames
    05:55 – The Legend of Zelda
    12:47 – Resident Evil Requiem
    52:37 – Minishoot Adventures
    55:53 – News: Resident Evil Requiem breaks records, Project Helix, and more!

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    1 hr and 12 mins
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