Level 857 - Video Game Podcast

Despite the many popular, long running game franchises in existence that continue to stand the test of time with notable critically acclaimed recent titles, not every entry attached to these successful IPs is fondly remembered.  So in this podcast, we discuss what we believe are some of the worst games from some of the most memorable, popular gaming franchises, right before we share the games we're currently playing and react to some recent news topics!   Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-251: Least Favorite Games Of Popular Franchises!   News Topic Reactions:   MultiVersus Peak Player Count Plummets to Below 1000 Amid Content Drought  First Trailer For The Tetris Movie Shows Off The Wild Story Behind The Hit Game  Capcom announced 1 million to first prize for Pro Tournament 2023  Sega says Sonic Frontiers sales ‘greatly exceeded’ its expectations   Subscribe to our co-op gaming channel: https://goo.gl/Zy9RTD --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/level8

In this podcast, we welcome fellow YouTuber, long time music artist, member of the Gamers United Guild, retro game enthusiast and now tester for the Intellivision Amico, @DJCGAMESTUDIOS (https://www.youtube.com/@DJCGAMESTUDIOS) to share retro gaming stories, right after we share the games we've been playing and react to some recent news topics!  Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-250: 80s Gaming Nostagia With DJC Game Studios!  News Topic Reactions:  Zelda Tears Of The Kingdom Will Be More Expensive Than You Thought (Reference Links) https://www.gadgets360.com/games/news...  HI-FI Rush Easter Egg Might Be Teasing The Evil Within 3 (Reference Links) https://www.ign.com/articles/hi-fi-ru...  Hogwarts Legacy Is The Biggest Harry Potter Game Launch Of All Time (Reference Link) https://www.newsweek.com/hogwarts-leg...  Square Enix Producer Hints At Final Fantasy Tactics Remaster (Reference Link) https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/f...  Subscribe to our co-op gaming channel:

In this podcast, retro gaming enthusiast, indie game and Nintendo fanatic, family friendly content creator, Twitch streamer@artofmana (https://www.youtube.com/@artofmana) makes his return as our honored special guest to share his thoughts on dedicated handheld consoles and show off a little of his Play Date handheld portable console (as well as his robust handheld gaming collection) right after we discuss the games we're playing and react to some recent news topics!   Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-249: Is Dedicated Handheld Gaming Still Relevant with ARTOFMANA?   News Topic Reactions:   Resident Evil 4 Remake is Removing Quick-Time Events and Adding Sidequests   Live Services For Rumbleverse & Knockout City Will Go Offline Soon   Nintendo Direct Highlights 2.8.2023 Reaction Subscribe to our co-op gaming channel: https://goo.gl/Zy9RTD --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/level857/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/level857/support

With the success of the new hit HBO series The Last Of Us, we share treasured video game IP that we think would also make a great TV series, either live or animated.  Right after we discuss the games we're playing and react to some recent news topics!   Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-248: Which Video Game IPs Would Make A Great TV Series?    News Topic Reactions:   A data miner for Marvel's Avengers found scrapped plans for She-Hulk and Captain Marvel   Sony Slashes PlayStation VR2 Headset Output After Pre-Orders Disappoint   Phil Spencer says '2022 was too light on games' & promises a more exciting 2023   Exclusive: Xbox, Nintendo, and Sony Won't Be Part of E3 2023  Main Topic: Video Games That Would Make Great TV Series   Subscribe to our co-op gaming channel: https://goo.gl/Zy9RTD --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/level857/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/level857/support

In this podcast, we share which Sega IP's we'd like to see revived and how they could exist today, right after we discuss the games we're playing and react to some recent news topics!   Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-247: Which Sega IP's Need Modern Revivals?  News Topic Reactions:   Marvel’s Avengers last Update is March 31st, and it won’t receive any new content going forward   Mark Hamil Reveals Why He Won't Voice The Joker Again   WWE 2K23 only offers full edition digitally   Dead Space Remake Is Too Scary for Its Own Technical Director Subscribe to our co-op gaming channel: https://goo.gl/Zy9RTD --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/level857/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/level857/support

In this podcast, we welcome the return of videogame television media pioneer, creator, executive producer and co-host of “The Electric Playground,” and “Reviews on the Run,” @Victor Lucas (https://www.youtube.com/@EPN) to discuss how to fix the Game Awards and as always we'll of course be discussing the games we're playing and react to some recent news topics!   Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-246: How To Fix The Game Awards with  EPN's Victor Lucas!  News Topic Reactions:  Your Google Stadia controller won’t be a paperweight after the service shuts down   The Last of Us Had HBO's Second-Best Debut of the Last Decade  Rumour: A Potential 'Scalebound' Revival Is Being Spoken Of, Again   Leaked Suicide Squad Screen Appears to Reveal Live Service Game With a Battle Pass  Subscribe to our co-op gaming channel: https://goo.gl/Zy9RTD --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/level857/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/level857/support

From the triple "A" to the lesser known indies, we share the games and features we're anticipating most releasing this year, and as always we'll of course be discussing the games we're playing and react to some recent news topics!   Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-245: What Are Your Most Anticipated Games of 2023?   News Topic Reactions:   YouTuber fought back against Nintendo DMCA notice and won   Mounting your PS5 vertically might lead to failure   Elden Ring Streamer MissMikkaa Simultaneously Defeated Two Malenias With a Dance Pad and a Controller  Legend of Zelda Animated Movie Rumored To Be In Development  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/level857/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/level857/support

In this podcast, we welcome the new year by discussing all game related disappointments of 2022, right after we share the games we're currently playing and react to some recent news topics!   News Topic Reactions:   Resident Evil 4 Producer Says Remake Now In “Final Spurt” Of Development   It seems SEGA is planning another Olympic-themed game possibly with Sonic   Ubisoft Massive’s Future Games Could Include Monetization  Silent Hill: The Short Message Rated AGAIN, First Official Image, Details   Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-244: The Biggest Gaming Disappointments Of 2022!    --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/level857/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/level857/support

In this podcast, we share our gaming predictions for the year 2023 and also go over our predictions from the previous year. And as always we discuss the games we're playing and react to some recent news topics!  Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-243: What Are Your Gaming Predictions For 2023? News Topic Reactions:  Microsoft claims FTC's lawsuit against Activision Blizzard buyout is unconstitutional  Naughty Dog’s Next Game Is Reportedly The Last of Us Part 3 (Reference Links) https://gameinfinitus.com/news/naught...  Resident Evil Code: Veronica Fan Remake "Cancelled By Capcom" Just Before Release  Fire Emblem Engage Co-op Relay Trials Online & Beginners trailer reveal Join our Discord and subscribe to our co-op gaming channel: https://goo.gl/Zy9RTD --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/level857/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/level857/support

In this podcast, we created our very own game awards with unique categories and nominees and as always we'll of course be discussing the games we're playing and react to some recent news topics!   Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-242: Welcome To The Level 857 Game Awards!  News Topic Reactions:  Microsoft strikes 10-year deal with Nintendo on Call of Duty   ‘Death Stranding’ Film Based On Hit Video Game In Works From  Hammerstone Studios & Kojima Productions   Henry Cavill moves on to a Warhammer 40K adaptation with Amazon  Horizon Multiplayer Game Confirmed By Guerrilla   Subscribe to our co-op gaming channel: https://goo.gl/Zy9RTD --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/level857/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/level857/support

In this podcast, we make our return to 2022's Festival of Games holiday shopping and gaming event at the Cradle of Aviation Museum in Garden City New York, share our experience, and as always discuss the awesome games that we're playing!   Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-241   News Topic Reactions:   The Witcher: Blood Origin’s latest trailer puts Jaskier in the prequel   Jedi Survivor Confirmed for The Game Awards, New Key Art Revealed   Toe Jam and Earl Movie Adaptation is Hollywood's Deepest Video Game Pull Yet   Crime Boss: Rockay City Announced With Cast Including Chuck Norris, Danny Trejo, and Vanilla Ice Subscribe to our co-op gaming channel: https://goo.gl/Zy9RTD --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/level857/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/level857/support

In this podcast, we share our predictions on which of the 2022 Game Award nominees will reign victorious and as always we'll of course be discussing the games we're playing and react to some recent news topics!  Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-240 News Topic Reactions:  Nintendo Shuts Down Smash World Tour, Organizers 'Losing Hundreds Of Thousands Of Dollars'  Microsoft raising base price of first-party Xbox games from $60 to $70  River City Girls 2 Has Been Slightly Delayed In North America & Europe  Sonic Frontiers Is Getting More Content In 2023, And It’s All Free  Subscribe to our co-op gaming channel: https://goo.gl/Zy9RTD --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/level857/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/level857/support

In this podcast, we share some of the our favorite, top, best gaming companies that we admire and respect, whether they be a developer studio or publisher, right after we discuss the games we're playing and react to some recent news topics!   Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-239  News Topic Reactions:   Nintendo Direct 11.29.2022 - The Super Mario Bros. Movie 2nd Trailer Reaction  Nintendo Rejected An Ultra-Realistic F-Zero Switch Prototype  Pokémon Scarlet and Violet' Becomes Fastest-Selling Game in Nintendo History    Sony wants to add PlayStation Plus to Xbox, but Microsoft won't let them   --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/level857/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/level857/support

In this podcast and in the spirit of Thanksgiving, we share the games we're thankful for getting the chance to play so far in 2022, right after we discuss the games we're playing and react to some recent news topics! News Topic Reactions: God of War Ragnarök music intern goes uncredited for work on game MultiVersus Season 2.1 patch notes released and Marvin the Martian is now available Ubisoft Shares Very Early Look at Splinter Cell Remake Team Ninja talks Ninja Gaiden & Dead or Alive reboot reports Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-238: What Games Are You Thankful For Playing In 2022? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/level857/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/level857/support

We discuss the pros and cons of video game oversaturation, and of course as always we discuss the games we're playing and react to some recent news topics!  News Topic Reactions:   Nintendo Japan is now refusing to repair products if customers threaten or harass its staff   Bandai announced that Elden Ring sold 17.5 million units, making it the fastest-selling multi-platform Japanese game of all time MultiVersus Season 2 Kicks Off With Battle Pass Update and More   The Winter Soldier Joins Marvel's Avengers Later This Month  Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-237: Does Video Game Oversaturation Exist?  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/level857/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/level857/support

In this podcast, we debate the importance of framerate in gaming especially in regards to this new generation of high powered pc level gaming consoles!  And of course we'll discuss the games we're playing and react to some recent news topics!  Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-236: Does FPS Matter? The Great Framerate Debate!  News Topic Reactions: The Last of Us TV Show Listed With January Premiere Date   Final Fantasy 16 will be a PS5 exclusive for at least six months    Square Enix announces NFTs, and fans are pissed  Ranked Mode finally arrives in MultiVersus but it isn’t sticking around forever  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/level857/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/level857/support

In this podcast, we collectively shine a light on our most underrated games, and as always we'll of course be discussing the games we're playing and react to some recent news topics!   Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-235: What Are Some Underrated Games That Deserve Recognition?  News Topic Reactions:   The Witcher Renewed for Season 4 by Netflix, Liam Hemsworth to Replace Henry Cavill as Geralt of Rivia   Black Adam Comes To MultiVersus With Arcade Mode Assassin’s Creed multiplayer confirmed by Ubisoft from For Honor devs   Microsoft loses up to $200 on each Xbox console sold   Subscribe to our co-op gaming channel: https://goo.gl/Zy9RTD --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/level857/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/level857/support

In this podcast, we collectively share our best horror experiences in gaming in celebration of Halloween!  And as always we'll of course be discussing the games we're playing and react to some recent news topics!  News Topic Reactions:  Callisto Protocol Confirms It's Not Delayed, Promises 60fps Performance Mode   Capcom deletes Street Fighter 6 beta from players' hard drives after hackers find a way to keep playing   Everything announced in Konami's Silent Hill October 2022 showcase  ( Capcom Presents it's Resident Evil Showcase & No Plans For Code Veronica Just Yet   Subscribe to our co-op gaming channel: https://goo.gl/Zy9RTD Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-234: What Are Your Favorite Gaming Horror Moments?  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/level857/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/level857/support

In this podcast, producer Colleen Fannin and project lead Bannon Rudis of WayForward (https://wayforward.com), join us as our honored special guests to chat about the latest developments revealed in their latest upcoming, beat'em up brawler sequel, River City Girls 2!  And as always we'll of course be discussing the games we're playing and react to some recent news topics!   News Topic Reactions:   Gotham Knights is 30fps on Next Gen Consoles & Gets a Free Four-Player Co-Op Mode, In November   Bayonetta's OG Voice Actor Asks Fans To "Boycott" Third Game After PlatinumGames Wage Fallout  G4 TV Is Being Shut Down Only A Year After Its Relaunch   Analogue Is Making One Final Batch of Its SNES and Genesis Consoles  Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-233: River City Girls 2 Chat with Colleen Fannin and Bannon Rudis of Wayforward! Subscribe to our co-op gaming channel: https://goo.gl/Zy9RTD --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/level857/message Support this pod

Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-232: Disney Illusion Island Chat With Dlala Studios's AJ Grand-Scrutton! In this podcast, AJ Grand-Scrutton CEO of Dlala Studios (https://www.dlalastudios.com/), the indie developer who previously brought us the awesome Battletoads 2020 reboot for Xbox consoles/PC, returns as our honored special guest to chat about the studio's latest upcoming project, 4 player platformer, Disney Illusion Island, right after we share the games we're playing and react to some current news topics!  News Topic Reactions The PS5 is Hacked & A Steam Deck Promotional Video Removed For Showing Switch Emulator   Beyond Good And Evil 2 Has Broken Duke Nukem Forever's Record For Longest Game Development Time  Super Mario Bros. Movie Trailer Debuts: Hear Chris Pratt & Jack Black   Overwatch 2 Becomes Victim To DDoS Attack & D.Va Tops Pornhub Searches   --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/level857/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/leve