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8-4 Play: 7/6/2018: MR. DU’S MAGIC BALLS

Special guest Steve Lin stops by to talk gaming history, the McDonald’s Bacon McPork, Mario Tennis Aces, and more!

Every other week, tune into 8-4 Play for talk about video games, Japan, and Japanese video games, straight from the 8-4 offices in beautiful downtown Tokyo. Hosted by 1UP Japan's own Mark MacDonald, John Ricciardi, and Hiroko Minamoto.

Jul. 6 2018

Posted by: Brad

Episode Notes:

Time – Topic Discussed:

9:02 – The life and times of Steve Lin

40:04 – McDonald’s Bacon McPork

49:26 – Game bar busts

1:04:20 – Mario Tennis Aces

1:12:56 – Summer Games Done Quick

1:28:44 – Wario Land II

1:39:44 – News: Switch Flip Grip, FF7 Remake, Labo support in Mario Kart 8, Shenmue 1+2, and more

1:50:42 – Closing Comments

And now…a list of music used in our previous episode!

8-4 Play 6/22/2018: E3 TWENTY-OCTEEN

Intro: Naoto Kubo – Main Theme (Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker)

Break: Off the Hook – Shark Bytes (Splatoon 2)

Ending: Utada Hikaru – Chikai