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The Level is a podcast for people who love video games. It's a weekly roundtable hosted by friends and industry outsiders Kole Ross, Ben Merkel, Dennis Furia, David Moneysmith, and Jala Prendes. Every Friday, we discuss video game news, the games we've been playing, and listener mail.
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Episode 496: Neg Your Kids
Kole, Ben, Dennis, and Moxie talk about Content Warning, the Slay the Spire Board Game, the Fallout TV show, and much more!
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The Grind:
Ben: Helldivers 2. Content Warning.
Dennis: The Slay the Spire Board Game. X-COM 2.
Kole: Fallout (The TV Show).
Moxie: Ripout. Warframe.
The Multiplayer:
What’s the hardest a game clicked for you?
The End Boss:
Slay the Spire 2 has been announced.
Star Wars Galaxy hides Jabba mission behind a huge pricetag.
Bellwright is an upcoming colony builder/uprising simulator.
World of Horror merch is available and rad. -
Episode 495: Flush the Spire
Kole, Ben, and Dennis talk about Terra Invicta, Nexus 5X, Lunacid, and much more!
The Grind:
Dennis: Terra Invicta. X-COM 2. HELLCARD.
Ben: Nexus 5X. Balatro.
Kole: Alone in the Dark. Lunacid.
The Multiplayer:
What’s your favorite emergent mechanic in games?
The End Boss:
Silksong listed on Xbox.
Suicide Squad’s Joker DLC is still part of the Suicide Squad game.
Embracer sells Gearbox to Take-Two. -
Episode 494: Born to Drop
Kole, Ben, Dennis, and Moxie talk about Alone in the Dark, Nexus 5x, Hellcard, and much more!
The Grind:
Ben: Balatro. Hexarchy. Nexus 5X.
Kole: Alone in the Dark (2024). Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth.
Moxie: Evil West. Dragon’s Dogma II Character Creator.
Dennis: Darkest Dungeon. Hellcard.
The Multiplayer:
What NPC do you want to play as?
The End Boss:
PDP Riffmaster is now available for pre-order
Terra Invicta added to GamePass. -
Episode 493: Switch Virgin
Kole, Dennis, Jala, and Moxie talk about Expeditions: A Mudrunner Game, The Outlast Trials, Samurai Shodown, and much more!
The Grind:
Jala: Lunar: The Silver Star. Shining Force III. Bubble Bobble 4 Friends. Samurai Shodown.
Moxie: Samurai Shodown. Pacific Drive.
Dennis: Helldivers 2. Diablo IV. Expeditions: A Mudrunner Game.
Kole: The Outlast Trials.
The Multiplayer:
Staff your dream video game panel!
The End Boss:
A new Mario-related movie is in the works.
Back the Godshard Chronicles.
It’s happening again. -
Episode 492: Night Brighter
Kole, Ben, Dennis, and Moxie talk about Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth, Expeditions: A Mudrunner Game, Terror at Oakheart, and much more!
The Grind:
Kole: Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth. Terror at Oakheart.
Dennis: Expeditions: A Mudrunner Game. Helldivers 2.
Ben: Baldur’s Gate III. The Invincible. Balatro.
Moxie: Pacific Drive.
The End Boss:
EA lays off tons of employees, cancels games.
Nintendo bullies makers of Yuzu emulator into $2.4 million settlement.
NASA is making a tabletop setting.
Square Enix does a minor Y2K on leap day. -
Episode 491: The Smooches Were Too Powerful
Kole, Ben, Dennis, and Moxie talk about Nightingale, Pacific Drive, Home Safety Hotline, and much more!
The Grind:
Dennis: Nightingale. Helldivers 2.
Moxie: Helldivers 2. Pacific Drive.
Ben: Baldur’s Gate III. The Invincible.
Kole: Home Safety Hotline. Yakuza 0. Clone Hero.
The Multiplayer:
What has changed about your gaming taste?
The End Boss:
The Sony layoffs.
Baldur’s Gate III is adding official mod support.
Fortnite adds new Lego modes.