iiinova — where your digital self keeps evolving

The Bonus Points @thebonuspoints.com · 02/03/2026

The AUDIO ONLY version of the show will be coming off streaming services March 31st/April 1st. You have until then to mass download all the audio files if you'd like to keep them. The VIDEO/YOUTUBE version will be on the channel forever, so you can always revisit the show that way! Thanks

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The Bonus Points @thebonuspoints.com · 01/01/2026

With the Game of the Year episode live now, that’s a wrap on The Bonus Points. Thanks for the last 4 years, it’s been a blast.

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The Bonus Points @thebonuspoints.com · 23/05/2025

We are deciding the TEN games that best represent the Nintendo Switch as a eulogy to the console before it’s laid to rest. Can you guess any of the titles? (You could cheat and watch the video, LIVE NOW at the link below) youtu.be/gE9mvgSL8Ww

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The Bonus Points @thebonuspoints.com · 20/05/2025

Next time we will be playing brand new title Doom: The Dark Ages. This is available on modern platforms (and Gamepass). Please leave your question or comment below for a chance to have it read out on the show!

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The Bonus Points @thebonuspoints.com · 14/05/2025

Introducing our next Let’s Play…

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The Bonus Points @thebonuspoints.com · 04/05/2025

Today marks our 60th episode of Extra Credit! This week we talk Overwatch Stadium, Blue Prince, Clair Obscur, Reforj update, game price changes, Sinners at IMAX and more. Listen (or watch) exclusively on Patreon. Patreon.com/thebonuspoints

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The Bonus Points @thebonuspoints.com · 27/04/2025

Next time we will be covering Batman Arkham Asylum! (Episode releases May 16). Please leave your comments and questions as a reply to this post for a chance to have them read out on the show!

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The Bonus Points @thebonuspoints.com · 20/04/2025

Following our announcement on the latest podcast episode, here is the new podcast release schedule. Happy Easter to those who celebrate! 🪺

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The Bonus Points @thebonuspoints.com · 15/03/2025

Extra Credit 57 is out now! This episode is HUGE as we cover Steam sale pick-ups, Avowed, Oli’s birthday present and a VR experience, the Halo TV show, our favourite 5/10 games (and community picks) and some childhood stories. Available exclusively on Patreon Patreon.com/thebonuspoints

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The Bonus Points @thebonuspoints.com · 10/03/2025

Next time we will be talking FEAR (much earlier than our usual record date too), if you’ve played before please leave a question or comment as a reply to this post for a chance to have it read out on the show!

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The Bonus Points @thebonuspoints.com · 08/03/2025

Join us in our adventure to Boingburg in this weeks episode covering Dragon Quest Heroes Rocket Slime, our first Nintendo DS game on the show! Available on YouTube now and your favourite podcast app youtu.be/-uljjCbWDRc

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The Bonus Points @thebonuspoints.com · 05/03/2025

We had the opportunity to talk to the wonderful @geekdadgamer.bsky.social regarding his latest project Ludocene, a gaming discoverability app and his work on accessibility in the gaming space. This special extra episode is live now on YouTube and your favourite podcast app youtu.be/cTt4Xbe3sKE

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The Bonus Points @thebonuspoints.com · 26/02/2025

Next time we will be discussing Dragon Quest Heroes Rocket Slime on the Nintendo DS! If you’re playing along or played before, please leave a question or comment for a chance to have it read out on the show!

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The Bonus Points @thebonuspoints.com · 21/02/2025

In this weeks episode we cover Alpha Protocol, an Xbox 360 Espionage RPG from now renowned studio Obsidian. A game with big dreams held back by missteps and a downright strange lead character. Live now on YouTube and podcast streaming services youtu.be/vt8qrA9RGpA

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The Bonus Points @thebonuspoints.com · 15/02/2025

Once more from the top. Taken from our last episode covering indie game World of Goo! Short edited by @elodiedottxt.vtubers.social

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The Bonus Points @thebonuspoints.com · 11/02/2025

Next time we will be playing espionage RPG Alpha Protocol. The game is available on ps3, Xbox 360 and PC. If you’ve played before or are playing along, please leave a question or comment as a reply to this post for a chance to have it read out on the show!

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The Bonus Points @thebonuspoints.com · 01/02/2025

EXTRA CREDIT 54 is live! we talk Nintendo 2DS, Joe's dive in to WWE, the Switch 2 announcement (and community comments) and the Xbox Direct! Available in video and audio form exclusively on Patreon (included in the free trial) patreon.com/thebonuspoints

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The Bonus Points @thebonuspoints.com · 31/01/2025

We play dress up (and fish monger) in this classic BOT, taking place inside Hitman World of Assassination. Join us for a bit of virtual tourism! Full video on our YouTube channel youtu.be/aB5qHhDoT_4

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The Bonus Points @thebonuspoints.com · 30/01/2025

Next time we will be discussing World of Goo! (Free on mobile if you have Netflix!) please leave your questions and comments as a reply to this post for a chance to have them read out on the show

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The Bonus Points @thebonuspoints.com · 24/01/2025

In this weeks episode we cover 1000xRESIST. In this title humanity has been reduced to a small society of clones, living under the threat of a bigger entity. This one surprised us both with the density of its story and world! youtu.be/kuwm03ugmq4

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The Bonus Points @thebonuspoints.com · 19/01/2025

Extra Credit 53 is live! This week we talk Indiana Jones and the great circle, Dragon Quest IX, the upcoming games for the show and talk about game preservation. Available exclusively on Patreon (in the free trial too) Patreon.com/thebonuspoints

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The Bonus Points @thebonuspoints.com · 17/01/2025

We played Mario Maker 2 levels inspired by Donkey Kong! Full video available here 👇 youtu.be/rEDTYMkbOZc

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The Bonus Points @thebonuspoints.com · 15/01/2025

Next time we will be discussing 1000xResist, available on Switch + PC. If you play along, please leave a question or comment as a reply to this post for a chance to have it read out on the show!

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The Bonus Points @thebonuspoints.com · 06/01/2025

Extra Credit 52 is out now and with video! No gaming news, barely any games either, we instead opt for a massive ramble followed by a 2025 predictions game (a good game if I do say so myself). Available now exclusively on Patreon.com/thebonuspoints (in the free trial too!)

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The Bonus Points @thebonuspoints.com · 01/01/2025

NEXT TIME we will be discussing HELLDIVERS II! Please leave your comments and questions as a reply to this post for a chance to have them read out on the show 🐜🤖

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The Bonus Points @thebonuspoints.com · 31/12/2024

Let’s take a look at what games our community enjoyed in 2024, swipe for the winner! We had a proper vote and everything, thanks to all these people for submitting comments. More games for the backlog 😅

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The Bonus Points @thebonuspoints.com · 27/12/2024

Our BIG Game of the Year chat is out now! Also includes a TBP pick, and community picks too. Listen on your favourite podcast app or on our YouTube channel! youtu.be/v9tcKjo2Dsk

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The Bonus Points @thebonuspoints.com · 24/12/2024

Throwback to launching watermelons in to wells in Tears of the Kingdom. This finale was an absolute touch. You can find the whole video on the YouTube channel! Edited by @elodiedottxt.vtubers.social

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The Bonus Points @thebonuspoints.com · 24/12/2024

Happy Christmas from TBP! Let us know what game stuff you’re getting for Christmas👇(Assuming you’re not on the naughty list)

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The Bonus Points @thebonuspoints.com · 21/12/2024

We had a cheeky recap of the game awards… available exclusively on Patreon (including the free trial!) Patreon.com/thebonuspoints

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The Bonus Points @thebonuspoints.com · 19/12/2024

Our 4th annual Christmas quiz is live now! @ayoitsjack.bsky.social brings the boys some PHYSICAL prizes to go along with the physical episode record •• Available on Youtube and your favourite podcast app

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The Bonus Points @thebonuspoints.com · 13/12/2024

It’s that time of year again! Sweet soul @ayoitsjack.bsky.social quizzes us within an inch of our lives to celebrate the holidays! Available NOW on YouTube and your favourite podcast app youtu.be/YasaY7-9S6Q

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The Bonus Points @thebonuspoints.com · 06/12/2024

EXTRA CREDIT IS NOW A VIDEO SERIES. Latest episode is out now exclusively on Patreon. Patreon.com/thebonuspoints

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The Bonus Points @thebonuspoints.com · 05/12/2024

The boys create a chain of capture cards, analogue pockets, game boy cameras and computer monitors to allow a Gameboy Camera to display PLAYABLE games from the Xbox Series X and the Switch! This clip is taken from ‘Game Boy Camera Vision!’ from our youtube channel.

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The Bonus Points @thebonuspoints.com · 04/12/2024

Send your Spotify wrapped screenshots if TBP appears!

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The Bonus Points @thebonuspoints.com · 03/12/2024

The Christmas Quiz early access is available now to all Patreon members, free or paid, any tier. No credit card required, no free trial, just free. 🎄 patreon.com/thebonuspoints

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The Bonus Points @thebonuspoints.com · 30/11/2024

You can now GIFT a subscription to The Bonus Points patreon, just in time for Christmas! Head to the link below (or pass someone the link 🎅🏻) to find out more www.patreon.com/thebonuspoin...

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The Bonus Points @thebonuspoints.com · 29/11/2024

Take a trip to the glorious (maybe?) country of Arstotzka with the boys in this weeks episode covering 2013's check-em-up Papers, please 🫡 Available on YouTube now and your favourite podcast app youtu.be/zfvvjsc9GIA

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The Bonus Points @thebonuspoints.com · 23/11/2024

Extra Credit 49 is out now! We talk Oli's MGR story, BLOPS6, Dragon Quest 3 HD, The Godfather, Puss in Boots, Wish, Half-Life 2 Anniversary, The Game Awards nominations and MORE. Really packed episode this one. Available exclusively on Patreon, including the FREE TRIAL Patreon.com/thebonuspoints

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The Bonus Points @thebonuspoints.com · 20/11/2024

Next time we will be covering Papers, please! This game is available on PC, Mac and mobile devices! Please leave your questions and comments as replies to this post for a chance to have them read out on the show!

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The Bonus Points @thebonuspoints.com · 15/11/2024

Join the lads in getting a ripped new one courtesy of Jack the Ripper in this weeks game METAL GEAR RISING. I was thinking about a “Platinum blonde” joke but couldn’t figure it out. Cheers all x Live now on YouTube and your favourite podcast app! youtu.be/hJmh-x8Zzus

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The Bonus Points @thebonuspoints.com · 12/11/2024

In this one-off video, the boys use a D20 to decide how well they play games. Joe is good at Cuphead in real life, honest! Clip from - Skill Check Yo Self - Adding Dungeons & Dragons skill checks to random video games youtu.be/3uMJwEojyBg

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The Bonus Points @thebonuspoints.com · 09/11/2024

Next time we will be covering METAL GEAR RISING REVENGEANCE. Please leave your comments and questions as a reply to this post for a chance to have them read out on the show!

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The Bonus Points @thebonuspoints.com · 09/11/2024

Extra Credit episode 48 is live now! This week Oli has played many games and Joe has been playing UFO 50, we also talk a real life event we went to and Joe brings us yet another 10/10 story. Available exclusively on Patreon (including the free trial) Patreon.com/thebonuspoints

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The Bonus Points @thebonuspoints.com · 01/11/2024

The boys are SHOOK this week with a trip to a lovely little lakeside town named Silent Hill. Live now on the channel and your favourite podcast app, listen… IF YOU DARE. youtu.be/ukqzH2uyXB8

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