8-4 Play 2/13/2026: SEEING RED
8-4 Play
8-4, Ltd.
4.6 • 750 Ratings
🗓️ 13 February 2026
⏱️ 67 minutes
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Summary
Strap on your climbing gear and watch out for vertigo as we scale the dizzying heights of Cairn and plumb the stereoscopic depths of the Virtual Boy. Plus news!
00:58 – Nicknames
06:18 – Blue Prince
16:37 – Cairn
33:30 – Virtual Boy
52:23 – News: Nintendo Direct recap, Steam Machine delayed, and more!
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| 0:00.0 | The and welcome to the 8-4 play podcast, |
| 0:34.6 | your one and only destination for all things. Japan, games, and Japanese |
| 0:39.2 | games. I am your substitute host today. Mark could not be here, unfortunately. What's a, |
| 0:43.8 | what's a trash nickname for Mark we could give him real quick that he can't defend himself with? |
| 0:48.9 | Absentee father? Sure, game. Dicey Dan. I don't know. Dicey Dan. Dicey Dan. Oh, okay. Oh, so we should call him Cilo. There you go. That's a fun game. Dicey Dan. I don't know. He's at Dicey Dan. |
| 0:57.5 | Oh, okay. Oh, so we should call him Celo. There you go. That's a fun game. |
| 1:04.4 | We have a wonderful cast today, starting with, he already spoke up. I was going to save him last, but he spoke up. |
| 1:08.3 | We have John Metro Star Ricarty. |
| 1:11.8 | Okay. Why am I a Metro star? |
| 1:16.1 | Because you took the, the train to Metro City. |
| 1:17.2 | Oh, okay. |
| 1:18.4 | Oh, I forgot about that, actually. |
| 1:19.3 | Yeah, that was pretty cool. |
| 1:22.1 | Uh, you're talking about the Capcom. |
| 1:22.5 | What's it called? |
| 1:27.4 | The Capcom, I forgot the official English name for it, but there's a Capcom exhibition in Tokyo right now that is, like, incredibly good. |
| 1:31.5 | I'm seeing lots of positive, like, yeah, you should go to this. |
| 1:34.0 | It ends pretty soon. It ends, like, I think, in a week or two. It ends on the 22nd in Japan. So, yeah, 10 more days. It's in Kyobashi, and it's like a, excuse me, it's like a, it's kind of like a museum in the sense of like what you kind of thought Nintendo Museum was going to be before you went. Like Nintendo Museum turned out to be kind of a showroom, right? But the Capcom thing is, it's really awesome.'s it's got a bunch of their old stuff on display, |
| 2:02.2 | but then it's also got a bunch of behind the scenes stuff about how they make games. |
| 2:05.5 | It's also got tons of awesome art posters, this like like giant models. You know, |
| 2:14.2 | they've got like a huge like life size, probably bigger than life size, Chinle with like a camera on her and it's like changing the mapping and the lighting in real time so you can see her getting like becoming more real like a white statue to like, you know, a fully painted. |
| 2:29.1 | Ah, I see what you're trying. |
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