A weekly podcast covering the latest and greatest gaming news of the past week.
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The 8bA Podcast brings you this week’s latest and greatest gaming news.
NEWS
21 Century. For the third year in a row, I’m running Dungeons & Dragons workshops through our middle school’s afterschool program.
Tyro Squadron. Wizards of the Coast unveiled images from their upcoming Star Wars x D&D crossover, Star Wars: Tyro Squadron Adventures at NYCC.
United Wizards of the Coast-CWA. Gamesindustry.biz reports that the union is expanding to include the D&D team and Team X, which works on Magic: the Gathering and Duel Masters.
REVIEWS
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LINKS
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20 Sept 2026
361: Testing WoW Forever
The 8bA Podcast brings you this week’s latest and greatest gaming news.
NEWS
Level-5. Gamesindustry.biz reports that the makers of Professor Layton have admitted to using generative AI in their digital showcase and development pipeline.
Monster Hunter Wilds. NintendoLife reports that Capcom has published expected resolution and performance stats for the upcoming Switch 2 version.
Saltworks Entertainment. Gamesindustry.biz reports that Black Salt Games has launched a new studio (Team Trifold) and a white-label publisher.
REVIEWS
World of Warcraft: Forever. My experience beta testing Skyborne and Zephras Isle.
LINKS
Website: https://8-bitadventures.com (https://8-bitadventures.com)
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Merch: https://8-bitadventures.com/shop (https://8-bitadventures.com/shop)
Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/FAPKjjQ (https://discord.gg/FAPKjjQ)
“1-UP” is by Professor Shyguy. You can find his work at https://professorshyguy.bandcamp.com (https://professorshyguy.bandcamp.com)
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13 Sept 2026
360: Nintendo Directs & BlizzCon
The 8bA Podcast brings you this week’s latest and greatest gaming news.
NEWS
Heroes of the Storm. Six years after the last hero update, Xalatath is being added to the roster.
Kirby and the World Beyond. Kirby is getting a new open-world title.
Mega Man: Dual Override. Mega Man and Proto Man return in another entry in the series.
Metroid: Ravenous. Samus returns in the next 2D iteration of Metroid.
Monster Hunter Wilds. The latest entry in the series is coming to Switch 2.
Ocarina of Time Remake. The beloved classic is getting a modern update on Switch 2.
Starcraft. The franchise returns as an open-world shooter in 2030.
Warcraft 3: Reforged. A new campaign set around the fall of Lordaeron launched today.
World of Warcraft: Forever. Classic enthusiasts will be getting a Vanilla-based experience with new content and abilities.
Zelda 40th Anniversary Switch 2. A special Switch 2, pro controller, and case to commemorate Zelda’s 40th anniversary are coming at the end of October.
REVIEWS
No reviews this week.
LINKS
Website: https://8-bitadventures.com (https://8-bitadventures.com)
Patreon: https://patreon.com/8bitAdventures (https://patreon.com/8bitAdventures)
Merch: https://8-bitadventures.com/shop (https://8-bitadventures.com/shop)
Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/FAPKjjQ (https://discord.gg/FAPKjjQ)
“1-UP” is by Professor Shyguy. You can find his work at https://professorshyguy.bandcamp.com (https://professorshyguy.bandcamp.com)
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