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Just a quick update, you will receive a google group invite from me to access the legacy content. The emails are going out in waves, so you may have had yours already. It's not a scam! It is me haha.
We are doing this to try and sidestep restrictions on google drive access.
UPDATE
You should all have your google group invites now (there are defin...
2025-12-22 12:05:58 +0000 UTC View PostWe are in the process of closing the page, we cannot stop people donating custom amounts (there is no setting to switch this off on Patreon).
You will not get anything for donating a custom amount, if you'd like a refund regarding your donation, please let us know.
About the end of the show, we will talk about it in our Game of the Year Episode, coming around new years eve/day. 2025-12-19 15:07:58 +0000 UTC View Post
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Thank you all for your support over the years.
This is the final episode of EC, thank you for playing.
We very quickly run through the predictions from last new years (when we planned that we didn't think this would be the final episode), go in to why the show is wrapping up and what happens next, with revelations from Patreon customer support. Then community q...
2025-12-18 12:26:39 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello!
Thank you all for your support over the years.
This is the final episode of EC, thank you for playing.
We very quickly run through the predictions from last new years (when we planned that we didn't think this would be the final episode), go in to why the show is wrapping up and what happens next, with revelations from Patreon customer support. Then community q...
2025-12-18 12:26:26 +0000 UTC View PostHello all!
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First let me say this post is hidden from non-patreon members! We intend to keep the exact information in this post that way, inner circle only. This post is also being written by Oli.
The Bonus Points is coming to a close in 2026. Game of the Year 2025 will be our final episode of the podcast. While we like to say...
2025-11-29 19:34:30 +0000 UTC View PostHello!
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This week is a video heavy episode, if you’re listening to the audio it’s probably ok, but it SHINES in video. We talk Japan trips and shopping hauls, Mouthwashing (the game, not dental hygiene) Arc Raiders, Once Upon a Katamari, Dragon Quest 1+2 HD and some other bits.
If you’re wondering where the video version is, check t...
2025-11-14 12:00:27 +0000 UTC View PostHello!
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We talk Japan trips and shopping hauls, Mouthwashing (the game, not dental hygiene) Arc Raiders, Once Upon a Katamari, Dragon Quest 1+2 HD and some other bits.
If you’re wondering where the audio version is, check the other email/post!
2025-11-14 12:00:23 +0000 UTC View Post
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We have returned from our wonderful trip in Japan and are preparing videos of the trip to publish to the channel. As you all made this possible, we have decided to drop a 4 hour cut of (almost) all the footage of the trip, which you can enjoy RIGHT NOW!
2025-11-03 10:06:58 +0000 UTC
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This week the boys talk Japan planning, Lego Voyagers, Silent Hill ƒ (opening hour spoilers 00:23:00 - 00:30:00) Mario and Wario, Xbox's self destruction, Silksong, Firefly and an insane quiz followed by an excellent normal one.
As mentioned earlier, you will now receive the audio and video podcast episodes separately.
Thanks al...
2025-10-17 11:00:11 +0000 UTC View Post
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Thanks for your on-going support!
This week the boys talk Japan planning, Lego Voyagers, Silent Hill ƒ (opening hour spoilers 00:23:00 - 00:30:00) Mario and Wario, Xbox's self destruction, Silksong, Firefly and an insane quiz followed by an excellent normal one.
As m...
2025-10-17 11:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostHello!
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Due to a vulnerability in the way we share the Youtube versions of Extra Credit, we can no longer include them in the same post as the audio version. Long detailed explanation below, then what happens going forward.
We currently include the video link within the Show Notes of the audio podcast episode. While the episode is locked, t...
2025-09-29 13:40:58 +0000 UTC View PostHello!
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This time we talk Oli's wedding + honeymoon, HOLLOW KNIGHT SILKSONG, Metal Gear Solid Delta and the Nintendo Direct focussing on Mario's 40th.
Check Patreon.com/thebonuspoints for the video version!
P.S Don't forget after Enter the Gungeon, there will be a...
2025-09-19 11:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostHello!
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This week we are so back talking wedding planning, going on Safari, Donkey Kong Bananza, Street Fighter 6, UFO 50 and for the first time EVER, the video version of the podcast has an exclusive segment. I made some funny photoshops and they don't work in audio so it's been removed from there.
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This week we talk Tony Hawk 3+4, Panic Park (weirdly enough), Lumines, The Bear, some news and have a look at some industry trends through an interesting lens.
Check Patreon.com/thebonuspoints for the video version!
The survey we reference is 2025-07-25 11:00:13 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello everyone! Thanks for your on-going support! This week Joe is dialling in from his laptop as we talk Summer Games Fest (a tiny bit), S
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This week Joe is dialling in from his laptop as we talk Summer Games Fest (a tiny bit), Switch 2 experience, Mario Kart World, The Alters, Squeakross, Doom 3, some recent gaming news and mo...
2025-06-27 11:00:15 +0000 UTC View Post
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Here is some sporadically shot footage from the start of the Obra Dinn Let's Play (plus an absolutely mad archive pull at the end).
This Let's Play hit a few speed bumps along the way, and although it was a smaller production than Bloodbrothers, it was hit with major delays through sickness and scheduling. The edit of the episodes is still on-going, but I am really happy with...
2025-06-10 15:44:13 +0000 UTC View PostHello! Thanks for your on-going support! This week we talk a little bit of Split Fiction, Two Point Museum, Drill Dozer and Mario Kart Supe
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This week we talk a little bit of Split Fiction, Two Point Museum, Drill Dozer and Mario Kart Super Circuit. Followed by some Switch 2 news, the Elden Ring Nightreign release and the latest in Epic ...
2025-05-30 11:00:10 +0000 UTC View PostHello! Thanks for your on-going support. This episode is presented to you 95% unedited as I wanted to get it out as fast as possible. Apolog
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Thanks for your on-going support.
This episode is presented to you 95% unedited as I wanted to get it out as fast as possible. Apologies for missing our original EC release date... but as you'll hear in the episode it was for good ...
2025-05-04 13:50:02 +0000 UTC View PostHello all
Thanks for your on-going support while we adjust to this new release schedule.
As luck would have it, we have both gotten sick this week. We are committing to recording at the weekend instead when we are both feeling better.
Very annoying, our bodies are bad. At least we tend to both get ill at the same time haha
Sorry all and thanks for your understanding, spe...
2025-04-28 12:52:58 +0000 UTC View PostExtra Credit will be starting its new schedule NEXT week.
The recent schedule changes can be seen below, if you have not yet seen it.
Thanks all!
2025-04-25 08:20:03 +0000 UTC View PostHello Thanks for your on-going support! This week we have a beast of an episode covering all things Switch 2, including reading out your vie
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This week we have a beast of an episode covering all things Switch 2, including reading out your views! Then we have a chat about the podcast release schedule going forward (don't worry we aren't en...
2025-04-11 11:00:23 +0000 UTC View PostHello! Thanks for your on-going support! This week we talk Joes GDC trip, Star of Providence, Split Fiction, Two Point Museum, Last One Laug
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This week we talk Joes GDC trip, Star of Providence, Split Fiction, Two Point Museum, Last One Laughing and MORE. A very long rambling chat where I genuinely forgot we were recording by the end hah...
2025-03-28 12:00:14 +0000 UTC View PostHello! Thanks for your ongoing support! This episode is HUGE as we cover Steam sale pick-ups, Walkabout mini golf, Avowed, Oli's birthday p
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Thanks for your ongoing support!
This episode is HUGE as we cover Steam sale pick-ups, Walkabout mini golf, Avowed, Oli's birthday present and Sandbox VR experience, the Halo TV show, our favourite 5/10 games (and community picks) a...
2025-03-14 12:00:10 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello! Thanks for your on-going support This week we talk Avowed, GDC, quantum computing, a deep dive in to Reforj, community member Wojteks
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This week we talk Avowed, GDC, quantum computing, a deep dive in to Reforj, community member Wojteks stats and end on some questions.
Hello! Thanks for your on-going support! This week we talk snowboarding games, Taskmaster Live, Fitness Boxing on Switch, Diablo 4, some gam
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This week we talk snowboarding games, Taskmaster Live, Fitness Boxing on Switch, Diablo 4, some game news, Common Side Effects (channel 4) and a little dip of the toe in WWE at the end.
Check...
2025-02-14 12:00:10 +0000 UTC View Post
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In this weeks episode we talk the Nintendo 2DS and buying physical, Joe's dive in to the world of WWE, the Switch 2 announcement (and community comments) and the recent Xbox developer direct. It's a PACKED episode!
Check Patreon.com/thebonuspoints for the v...
2025-01-31 12:00:11 +0000 UTC View PostHello!
Community member Ilyas came up with an idea to 'gamify' our predictions episode of Extra Credit and we need your input.
For those not in the know, Joe and I recently went through some True/False statements around the gaming industry for 2025, wrote out our answers and sealed them in a zip folder until next December. This was in Extra Credit episode 52.
We'd like your p...
Hello! Thanks for your ongoing support! This week we talk Indiana Jones and the great circle, the upcoming games for the show,
Hello!
Thanks for your ongoing support!
This week we talk Indiana Jones and the great circle, Dragon Quest IX, the upcoming games for the show, we revisit the prediction game and talk about game preservation.
Hello and Happy New Year! Thanks for your on-going support! This episode is pure waffle while we luxuriate in the time between Christmas and
Hello and Happy New Year!
Thanks for your on-going support!
This episode is pure waffle while we luxuriate in the time between Christmas and New Year. No gaming news, barely any games either, we instead opt for a massive ramble followed b...
2025-01-03 12:00:11 +0000 UTC View PostHello!
So you may be wondering 'hey, where is the video version?' Due to simply double clicking our recording software rather than a single click, we didn't capture any footage. Next episode we will be back in video mode forever more.
However, the audio is all there and the episode is perfectly fine without the video, so please enjoy.
This week we talk Dragon Qu...
2024-12-20 12:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post