The Level

Kole, Dennis, and David talk about what “twitch” means, free to play games, and the interminable issue of Mass Effect 3’s ending.

• Dennis: Saints Row the Third.

• David: Killing Floor.

• Kole: The Walking Dead. Lone Survivor. The Binding of Isaac. Yesterday.

• Gunlord: A new game for the Dreamcast.

• Spelunky, XBLA, July 4, $15.

• Mass Effect 3 extended endings released.*

• Journey headed to retail.

Kole and Ben talk about The Walking Dead, Ben’s E3 afterthoughts, and Watch Dogs.

• Kole: Walking Dead. Souvenir.

• Ben: Bastion.

• Ben’s E3 Afterthoughts.

• Video Games Hotdog

• Champions of Norrath

• Watch Dogs Demo

Kole, Dennis, and David talk about a very disappointing E3.

• Kole: Waking Mars.

• Dennis: Puzzle Quest II. Battlefield 3.

• David: Diablo III. Echo Bazaar.

• A bunch of E3 stuff.

• Humble Bundle

• The Future is Now

• Racist PSP Ad

• Crossplay

Kole, Ben, Dennis, and David talk about Diablo III, Silent Hill: Downpour, and the ending of Mass Effect 3 (not really).

• David: Diablo III.

• Ben: Deus Ex: Human Revolution.

• Kole: Silent Hill: Downpour.

• Dennis: Assassin’s Creed: Recollection. Anodia. Feed Me Oil. Qvoid. Puzzle Quest 2. Silent Hill. Battlefield 3.

• Tomba! Announced for PSN

• DmC Delayed to 2013

• PSN Plus Upgrades Rumored

• Clockwork Orange

• Saint’s Row the Third

• Diablo Battle Chest

• Diablo III System Requirements

• Omega Male

• Metal Gear Solid HD Collection

• Watch Mark Hamill and Kevin Conroy record for Arkham City, destroy the fabric of reality - Joystiq

• Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth

• Haunting Ground

• Silent Hill: Revelation 3D

• Silent Hill Movie vs. Game Comparison

• Tetris Attack

• TI-83 Plus

• Instacast

• Achewood

• Tomba!

• Hot Tub Time Machine

Kole, Ben, and Dennis talk about how we don’t play games anymore, Kickstarter games, and then we spoil the crap out of Journey.

• Dennis: Assassin’s Creed: Recollection. Silent Hill. Battlefield 3. Sega Genesis Collection.

• Kole: Wolfenstein 3D Classic.

• Ben: Deus Ex: Human Revolution.

• Republique Kickstarter funded.

• Bioshock Infinite delayed.

• Xbox 360 contract.

• Diablo III.

• Journey

• Assassin’s Creed April Fools

• Young Frankenstein

• Dragon’s Dogma.

• Limbo

• Journey Soundtrack

• Hypercritical

Kole and Ben talk about pretentious indie games, Dear Esther, and missed movie opportunities.

• Ben: Journey. Renegade Ops. Closure. To the Moon.

• Kole: Fez. Journey. Dear Esther. To the Moon. Mass Effect 3. Draw Something. Groove Coaster.

• The Avengers

• Randy Savage Skyrim Mod

• Elder Scrolls MMO

• Don’t Look Back

• Video Games Hot Dog

• Synecdoche, NY

• Cosmonaut Stylus - Studio Neat

• The Walking Dead Game

• Race War!

Left to right: David, Dennis, Kole, Ben.

Kole, Ben, Dennis, and David gather live for the 150th episode of our humble program.

• David: World of Warcraft. Diablo III Beta. Lone Survivor. Super Monday Night Combat.

• Kole: Draw Something. (Good intentions to play). Journey. To the Moon. Dear Esther. Planescape: Torment.

• Ben: Draw Something. flOw.

• Dennis: SSX. Ratchet and Clank: Tools of Destruction. Silent Hill.

• Resident Evil 6 pushed up to October.

• Nintendo posts losses.

• E3 Rumors.

• Steam Box.

Kole, Ben, and Dennis talk about Journey, forcing your kids to like games, and Draw Something.

• Kole: The Last Window: The Secret of Cape West. Journey. FEZ.

• Dennis: Infinity Blade II. Ratchet and Clank: A Crack in Time. Draw Something.

• Ben: Journey. Flower. Limbo.

• CryENGINE 3

• Dark Souls on PC.

• Pro gaming on TV.

• Noby Noby Boy

• Sonic Drowning Music

• Journey Article

• Passage

• Desert Bus

• Flow

Dennis, Kole, and David talk about Silent Hill 3, The Last Window, and features and benefits.

Our apologies for Ben’s audio quality this week.

• Ben: Elder Scrolls v: Skyrim.

• Kole: The Last Window: The Secret of Cape West. Planescape: Torment.

• Dennis: SSX. Rayman Origins. Silent Hill 3.

• Amazon Prime video on PS3.

• No more used games?

• Baldur’s Gate remastered.

Dennis, Kole, and David talk about Mass Effect 3, Silent Hill, and the Diablo III release date.

• Kole: Mass Effect 3. Silent Hill: Downpour. Silent Hill: HD Collection.

• David: Mass Effect. World of Warcraft: Cataclysm. Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning. Saints Row The Third.

• Dennis: SSX. Bejeweled: Blitz. Please Stay Calm.

• Diablo 3 Release Date.

• Baldur’s Gate: Enhanced.

• Far Cry 3 Trailer and DLC.

• Jacob’s Ladder

• Papa Sangre

• Z-Day