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!

– Nicknames  06:54 – A Life Well Wasted  30:27 – Splatoon  34:41 – News: SGF Recap, Microsoft, Steam Machines and more!

8-4 Play 7/3/2026: COCKY LITTLE FREAKS

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.