Blog Tag - 8-Bit

8-Bit Pop-Up Announced in Shuangjing's Vegan Haven Root Pop, Launches Feb 24
A mere month after 8-Bit announced that it was game over for its Beiluogu Xiang venue, news now comes that Beijing's primo video games bar will set...
DP Breaking: Popular Beiluogu Xiang Gaming Bar 8 Bit to Close This Weekend; Will Hold Goodbye Party Jan 27
It's game over for yet another popular hutong venue. 8-Bit owner Dale Irons tells the Beijinger that the video game themed bar will soon close. He...
Game On! Q&A With 8-Bit Owner "Saki Gin" Ahead of Hutong Video Game Bar's Fourth Anniversary, Dec 2
Like a game of Minecraft gone awry, 2017 has left bricks flying, buildings and alleyways unrecognizable and beloved businesses slane as Beijing...
Beijing Beats: Steve Aoki, 88Rising Asia Tour, 8-Bit's Fourth Anniversary
Beijing Beats brings you the best in Beijing nightlife each weekend so that you can soothe the woes of a long and stressful week with some out-of-...
8-Bit Unplugged: An Afternoon Barbecue Featuring Acoustic Performances, Poets, Storytellers, May 21
Yet another great event to add to our summer calendars, 8-Bit brings us 8-Bit Unplugged, an afternoon barbecue, acoustic musical performances, poets...
Frolic Around the Hutongs This Weekend With These Spring Friendly Events
This weekend we welcome the opening of a couple of cool rooftop barbecues and crazy cool happenings going on around the hutongs this weekend. Welcome...
Les Olympics Kicks Off Saturday, March12 With Foosball Competition
The Les Olympics kick off on Saturday, March 12, in Beijing – a great way for the lala community of Beijing to get together, meet new people, and...
Raise Your Glasses to The Monkey Year: Make the Most of CNY With These Great Events
Chinese New Year has landed, as can be indicated by the influx of images and drone footage of insanely long queues and frustrated people having to...
Beijing’s Burgeoning and Under-the-Radar Burger Joints
A fast-food burger might seem like the most straightforward menu item imaginable. However, Beijing has a host of emerging patty experimentalists who...
Our Favorite New Cocktail Bars in 2015
This year has experienced a healthy amount of bar openings, helping Beijing’s nightlife advance considerably with plenty of high and lowbrow cocktail...
8-Bit: Game On For Beijing's Best Gaming Venue
Many of us were very excited about the opening of the new and enlarged 8-Bit. We didn’t quite expect the vast improvements that have been made and it...
Kipp's Picks: Be Stupid, Sunset Brazil, Cu Brew Release, and 8-BIT Opening
This weekend, the party continues as August has finally emerged in all of its sweaty glory. Get ready for a stupid fun Friday on the Uper+ terrace,...
8-Bit Reopens on August 8
Next weekend, the eighth day of the eighth month, that most fortuitous of times, beloved videogame-themed bar 8-Bit returns to the nightlife scene...
8-Bit to Close and Hop to New Location in July
Everybody’s favorite place for Mortal Combat and virtual Mario-themed racing is moving on to greener pastures. If you are filled with anguish about...
Melt the Ice With a Solid Weekend of Hot Nightlife Events
Even though the temperature has been painfully dropping into those frigid negative temperatures, things will be heating up on the nightlife beat this...