The Level

Kole, Ben, Dennis, and David talk about World War Z, Twin Peaks VR, and the Surge 2.

• David: World War Z. The Surge 2.

• Dennis: World War Z. Sundered.

• Ben: Subnautica. Slay the Spire. Death Stranding.

• Kole: Twin Peaks VR.

• Which video game apocalypse would you want to live in?

• Plague, Inc. developer does very good things.

• Steam changes update defaults as more people turn to games in quarantine.

Kole, Ben, Dennis, and David talk about the Resident Evil 3 Demo, State of Decay 2, and we ask you about your favorite games for coping with social distancing.

• Dennis: Jackbox Party Packs. Diabotical. Borderlands 3.

• Kole: The Evil Within 2. Resident Evil 3 Demo.

• Ben: Jackbox Party Packs. Death Stranding.

• David: State of Decay 2.

• What’s your “hang out” game in the time of social distancing?

• Resident Evil 3 remake allows knife-only runs.

• Virtual racing steps up to replace real racing during the pandemic.

• Stalker 2 screenshot released.

• Half-Life: Alyx gets a glowing reception.

Kole, Ben, Jala, and David talk about Death Stranding, Bury Me My Love, and the global Ring Fit Adventure shortage.

• Jala: Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age. Wildermyth. Bury Me My Love.

• David: The Division 2: Warlords of New York.

• Ben: Ring Fit Adventure. Luigi’s Mansion 3. Death Stranding.

• Kole: The Evil Within 2.

• Your life is a game in your favorite genre. What is it like?

• Ring Fit sold out, being price gouged.

• Rocksteady was going to debut their new game at E3.

• Nightdive is remaking the Blade Runner adventure game.

Kole, Ben, Dennis, and David talk about This is the Police, Sunless Skies, and we do a Free Play Multiplayer.

• Ben: Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. Disco Elysium. This is the Police. Sunless Skies.

• Dennis: Super Mario Odyssey. Quake Live. Diabotical. Fun Center.

• David: The Division 2: Warlords of New York.

• Kole: NOTHING.

• Free Play.

• Amnesia: Rebirth revealed.

• Destiny 2 players solve old riddle in-game.

• SXSW will not be refunding passholders.

• The Last of Us is getting an HBO miniseries.

Kole, Dennis, Jala, and David talk about the Final Fantasy VII Remake Demo, World of Horror, and we ask you which games you love, but would never recommend.

• Jala: Trine 2. Apartment: A Separated Place.

• Kole: Final Fantasy VII Remake Demo. World of Horror.

• David: World of Horror. The Division 2.

• Dennis: The Cycle. Super Mario Odyssey. Just Dance 2020.

• What game do you love, but would never recommend someone else play?

• Riot announces Valorant, a competitive shooter.

• Nintendo PlayStation goes up for auction.

• New Frictional game gets a teaser.

• Monster Hunter movie posters revealed.

Kole, Ben, Dennis, and David talk about Frostpunk: The Last Autumn, Crash Team Racing Nitro Fueled, and we ask you about your favorite vehicles in games.

• Dennis: Middle Earth Shadow of War. Crash Team Racing Nitro Fueled. Quake Live.

• Kole: Frostpunk: The Last Autumn. Haunted PS1 Demo Disc.

• Ben: Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order.

• David: Sunset Overdrive. World of Horror.

• What’s your favorite vehicle or conveyance in games?

• It’s good that game companies are sitting out conventions to avoid spreading Coronavirus.

• Red Dead Redemption 2 gets a Hot Coffee mod.

• Red Dead Redemption 2 gets a murderer.

Kole, Ben, and David talk about Void Bastards, more Fallen Order, and we ask you about your favorite pets in games.

• David: Void Bastards. Sunset Overdrive.

• Ben: Slay the Spire. Luigi’s Mansion 3. Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order.

• Kole: Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. The Walking Dead Season 2.

• What’s your favorite fictional software pet?

• House Flipper is coming to PS4 and Xbox One.

• Goose Game GOTY.

• The Division 2 gets an overhaul.

Kole, Ben, and Jala talk about Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, the Resident Evil Netflix leak, and we ask you which video game character would be worst at your job.

• Jala: Death Mark. Metropolis: Lux Obscura. Seeds of Chaos.

• Ben: Disco Elysium.

• Kole: Star Wars: Jedi - Fallen Order.

• Which video game character would be worst at your job?

• AI game design is possible.

• Resident Evil Netflix show leaks.

• Bioware is going to redesign and relaunch Anthem.

Kole, Ben, Dennis, and David talk about TemTem, some questionable security compromises at Riot Games, and we do a Free Play Multiplayer.

• Dennis: Pokemon Sword. Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild.

• David: Temtem.

• Ben: Control.

• Kole: The Walking Dead Season 2. Star War: Jedi - Fallen Order.

• Free Play.

• The Wonderful 101 is escaping the WiiU grave.

• Riot Games will hand control of your PC to the Chinese government.

• Someone hooked a treadmill to Death Stranding.

• Bojack Horseman concludes.

Kole, Ben, Jala, and David talk about Vaporum, Psychonauts in the Rhombus of Ruin, and we ask you about your preferred nostalgic adaptations.

• Ben: Deep Rock Galactic. Control.

• Jala: Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara. Vaporum.

• David: Deep Rock Galactic. TemTem.

• Kole: Alone in the Dark: Inferno. Psychonauts in the Rhombus of Ruin.

• What show from your childhood would you like to see adapted to a modern video game?

• Plague, Inc. is not a reliable source of information about the coronavirus.

• Atari is opening up hotels.

• Royal Mail is releasing video game stamps in the UK.

• Washington Post names Ghost Recon Breakpoint as the worst game of 2019.

• Portland man plays games on airport monitor.

• Outer Worlds devs watch and comment on 12 minute speed run of their own game.