Thumb Bandits โ Season 1, Episode 7: Episode 7
Documentary, News โข 25 min โข 1 season, 15 episodes โข โ 6.5/10
Episode synopsis
The team dives into the latest gaming hits, industry shake-ups and retro nostalgia. Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee on Xbox impresses visually but divides opinion on gameplay, while news covers the European launch of the Nintendo GameCube and Amstradโs surprise return. A feature explores the powerful link between music and games, from Orbitalโs work on Wipeout to modern soundtrack culture. In reviews, light-gun shooters battle it out, and Retro Lane revisits handheld history with the Game Boy and Tetris.
About Thumb Bandits
Thumb Bandits was a British video game television series. It aired on Channel 4 in 2001. The program was presented by Iain Lee and Aleks Krotoski, but only ran for thirteen episodes before being dropped.