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The Max Level Podcast

The Max Level Podcast

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The Max Level Podcast is a weekly all-purpose gaming show every Tuesday. Presented as a morning breakfast powwow between friends, it stars Bryan & Kyle from rpgera.com and usually involves a rotating cast of other RPGera members including Sean & Sev! The crew tackles some hot topics in the gaming industry every week while also devoting time to discuss the games they've been playing over the last seven days. Expect the unexpected, and prepare for a lot of laughs every week on Max Level!
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The Max Level PodcastMay 12, 2021

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The One Where They Say Goodbye

The One Where They Say Goodbye

Episode #263 of the Max Level Podcast. On today's show, Bryan, Kyle & Sev from rpgera.com say farewell and hello at the same time. As we move in to discuss the Current Conditions, we're talking Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon, Atomic Heart, and Before Your Eyes! From there, the seven-day forecast is not incredibly stacked this week, but one major release is on everyone's mind... Resident Evil 4 Remake. Plus, looking ahead to the most anticipated releases next week! Email the show at themaxlevelpodcast@gmail.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:34 - Introductions
  • 00:02:04 - Farewell Max Level Podcast
  • 00:03:44 - Say Hello to Play on Arrival: A Weekly Video Game Forecast
  • 00:06:57 - Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon
  • 00:17:54 - Atomic Heart
  • 00:30:56 - Before Your Eyes
  • 00:35:46 - The Seven-Day Forecast (Week of 3/20/23)
  • 00:45:47 - The Extended Forecast
  • 00:50:39 - Final Words

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  • Music produced by Occams Laser and used with permission
  • Ad Read: "Song of Elune" from World of Warcraft, copyright by Blizzard
Mar 20, 202354:14
Avada Kedavra

Avada Kedavra

Episode #262 of the Max Level Podcast. On today's show, Bryan, Kyle & Sev from rpgera.com jump on their brooms and discuss several new releases, including Hogwarts Legacy, Like a Dragon: Ishin!, and the PlayStation VR2! From there, we've been noticing a few updates over the last few weeks on the Activision Blizzard acquisition front, so the guys go over the latest developments. Plus, Ultra Pro Wrestling on Kickstarter for Kickstart My Heart! Email the show at themaxlevelpodcast@gmail.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:34 - Introductions
  • 00:02:28 - Hogwarts Legacy
  • 00:18:20 - Like a Dragon: Ishin!
  • 00:27:32 - PlayStation VR2 (Horizon: Call of the Mountain)
  • 00:35:49 - The Sean Waltman Lightning Round (Weekly News)
  • 00:45:02 - New Release Roulette (Week of 3/6/23)
  • 00:54:05 - Catching Up on the Activision Blizzard Acquisition
  • 01:04:21 - Kickstart My Heart (Ultra Pro Wrestling)
  • 01:13:12 - Final Words

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  • Music produced by Occams Laser and used with permission
  • Kickstart My Heart: "Kickstart My Heart -Eurobeat Remix-" by Turbo
  • Ad Read: "Song of Elune" from World of Warcraft, copyright by Blizzard

MISC INFORMATION

  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: E3 2023, Pokemon Scarlet, Pokemon Violet, CRYMACHINA, and Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree
Mar 09, 202301:14:52
PlayStation VR2 Has Arrived

PlayStation VR2 Has Arrived

Episode #261 of the Max Level Podcast. Let's see if we remember how to do this. On today's show, Bryan & Sev from rpgera.com are finally back after a month's absence to discuss Fire Emblem Engage, One Piece Odyssey, Forspoken, and Neptunia: Sisters vs Sisters! From there, the PlayStation VR2 is releasing this week, and Bryan has some launch plans to go over! Plus, Sword of the Necromancer: Revenant on Kickstarter for Kickstart My Heart! Email the show at themaxlevelpodcast@gmail.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:34 - Introductions
  • 00:02:31 - Fire Emblem Engage
  • 00:09:47 - One Piece Odyssey
  • 00:15:39 - Forspoken
  • 00:22:54 - Neptunia: Sisters vs Sisters
  • 00:27:18 - The Sean Waltman Lightning Round (Weekly News)
  • 00:40:03 - New Release Roulette (Week of 2/20/23)
  • 00:47:22 - PlayStation VR2 Launch Plans
  • 00:59:12 - Kickstart My Heart (Sword of the Necromancer: Revenant)
  • 01:05:53 - Final Words

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  • Music produced by Occams Laser and used with permission
  • Kickstart My Heart: "Kickstart My Heart -Eurobeat Remix-" by Turbo
  • Ad Read: "Song of Elune" from World of Warcraft, copyright by Blizzard

MISC INFORMATION

  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: Nintendo Switch, Xbox Game Pass, While We Wait Here, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, PlayStation Plus & The Mageseeker: A League of Legends Story
Feb 24, 202301:06:50
Wizards of the Royalty Coast

Wizards of the Royalty Coast

Episode #260 of the Max Level Podcast. On today's show, Bryan & Kyle from rpgera.com hit the mean streets of River City with the crew in River City Girls 2! From there, what the hell is going on with Wizards of the Coast, specifically regarding Dungeons & Dragons? Kyle's got the info! Plus, LumenTale: Memories of Trey on Kickstarter for Kickstart My Heart! Email the show at themaxlevelpodcast@gmail.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:34 - Introductions
  • 00:04:35 - What Kyle's Been Up To
  • 00:12:48 - River City Girls 2
  • 00:22:36 - The Sean Waltman Lightning Round (Weekly News)
  • 00:36:37 - New Release Roulette (Week of 1/16/23)
  • 00:42:20 - Wizards of the Coast and Dungeons & Dragons
  • 00:58:13 - Kickstart My Heart (LumenTale: Memories of Trey)
  • 01:07:11 - Final Words

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  • Music produced by Occams Laser and used with permission
  • Kickstart My Heart: "Kickstart My Heart -Eurobeat Remix-" by Turbo
  • Ad Read: "Song of Elune" from World of Warcraft, copyright by Blizzard

MISC INFORMATION

  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: Xbox and Bethesda Softworks Developer Direct, Bigmode, Animal Well, Nintendo, Ubisoft & Skull and Bones
Jan 22, 202301:09:34
Q1 2023 Thunderdome!

Q1 2023 Thunderdome!

Episode #259 of the Max Level Podcast. On today's show, Bryan & Sev from rpgera.com ring in the new year by heading back to Midgard in Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion! From there, you know what time it is... Thunderdome! We throw 37 games releasing in Q1 2023 into the Thunderdome and see who comes out on top! Plus, Last Crown Warriors on Kickstarter for Kickstart My Heart! Email the show at themaxlevelpodcast@gmail.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:34 - Introductions
  • 00:08:19 - Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion
  • 00:22:21 - The Sean Waltman Lightning Round (Weekly News)
  • 00:28:18 - New Release Roulette (Week of 1/9/23)
  • 00:34:13 - Q1 2023 Thunderdome
  • 01:20:03 - Kickstart My Heart (Last Crown Warriors)
  • 01:25:16 - Final Words

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  • Music produced by Occams Laser and used with permission
  • Kickstart My Heart: "Kickstart My Heart -Eurobeat Remix-" by Turbo
  • Ad Read: "Song of Elune" from World of Warcraft, copyright by Blizzard

MISC INFORMATION

  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: Project Leonardo, PlayStation Plus Free Games & Xbox Live Free Games
Jan 15, 202301:26:24
2023 Crystal Ball Predictions

2023 Crystal Ball Predictions

Episode #258 of the Max Level Podcast. On today's show, Bryan & Kyle from rpgera.com discuss The Callisto Protocol before recapping their 2022 Crystal Ball Predictions and making some new predictions for 2023! Email the show at themaxlevelpodcast@gmail.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:34 - Introductions
  • 00:03:28 - The Callisto Protocol
  • 00:15:11 - 2022 Crystal Ball Prediction Results
  • 00:22:01 - 2023 Crystal Ball Predictions
  • 00:40:56 - 2022 New Years Resolutions Results
  • 00:43:08 - 2023 New Years Resolutions
  • 00:50:46 - 2023 Game Challenge Begins
  • 00:54:15 - Final Words

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  • Music produced by Occams Laser and used with permission
  • Kickstart My Heart: "Kickstart My Heart -Eurobeat Remix-" by Turbo
  • Ad Read: "Song of Elune" from World of Warcraft, copyright by Blizzard

MISC INFORMATION

  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: N/A
Jan 06, 202356:33
2022 RPGera Awards

2022 RPGera Awards

Episode #257 of the Max Level Podcast. On today's show, Bryan & Kyle from rpgera.com celebrate the amazing year that 2022 was by hosting the annual RPGera Awards! Email the show at themaxlevelpodcast@gmail.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.

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  • Music produced by Occams Laser and used with permission
  • Kickstart My Heart: "Kickstart My Heart -Eurobeat Remix-" by Turbo
  • Ad Read: "Song of Elune" from World of Warcraft, copyright by Blizzard

MISC INFORMATION

  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: N/A
Dec 30, 202201:09:49
Hello DS2 (The Game Awards 2022 Wrap-Up)

Hello DS2 (The Game Awards 2022 Wrap-Up)

Episode #256 of the Max Level Podcast. On today's show, Bryan & Sev from rpgera.com are crashing the stage at The Game Awards to talk about Chained Echoes and the FTC suing over Microsoft's attempted acquisition of Activision Blizzard! From there, we jump into the biggest news and takeaways coming out of The Game Awards 2022, and are joined by Kyle at the end for his overall thoughts! Plus, Bits & Bops on Kickstarter for Kickstart My Heart! Email the show at ldgpodcast@leveldowngames.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:34 - Introductions
  • 00:02:28 - Chained Echoes
  • 00:17:00 - FTC Suing Over Microsoft Acquisition of Activision Blizzard
  • 00:23:34 - New Release Roulette (Week of 12/12/22)
  • 00:37:03 - The Sean Waltman Lightning Round (The Game Awards 2022 Wrap-Up!)
  • 01:23:36 - Kickstart My Heart (Bits & Bops)
  • 01:28:37 - Final Words

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  • Music produced by Occams Laser and used with permission
  • Kickstart My Heart: "Kickstart My Heart -Eurobeat Remix-" by Turbo
  • Ad Read: "Song of Elune" from World of Warcraft, copyright by Blizzard

MISC INFORMATION

  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: The Game Awards 2022 Wrap-Up
Dec 18, 202201:29:36
The Game Awards 2022 World Premiere Predictions!

The Game Awards 2022 World Premiere Predictions!

Episode #255 of the Max Level Podcast. On today's show, Bryan & Kyle from rpgera.com are suffering from a food coma after Thanksgiving, but we're still here to discuss Pokemon Scarlet & Violet, as well as Sonic Frontiers! From there, last week we made some predictions on who we think is going to win each category at The Game Awards 2022. This week, the guys have their official World Premiere predictions for next Thursday! Plus, Finding Mosey on Kickstarter for Kickstart My Heart! Email the show at ldgpodcast@leveldowngames.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:34 - Introductions
  • 00:03:44 - Pokemon Scarlet & Violet
  • 00:16:51 - Sonic Frontiers
  • 00:28:07 - The Sean Waltman Lightning Round (News Roundup)
  • 00:36:00 - New Release Roulette (Week of 11/28/22)
  • 00:46:09 - The Game Awards 2022 World Premiere Predictions!
  • 01:04:46 - Kickstart My Heart (Finding Mosey)
  • 01:09:36 - Final Words

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  • Music produced by Occams Laser and used with permission
  • Kickstart My Heart: "Kickstart My Heart -Eurobeat Remix-" by Turbo
  • Ad Read: "Song of Elune" from World of Warcraft, copyright by Blizzard

MISC INFORMATION

  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: Convallaria, Lost Soul Aside, God of War: Ragnarok & Pokemon Scarlet and Violet
Nov 28, 202201:12:04
Predicting the Winners of The Game Awards 2022

Predicting the Winners of The Game Awards 2022

Episode #254 of the Max Level Podcast. On today's show, Bryan & Kyle from rpgera.com are here to gush over God of War: Ragnarok and the pre-patch for World of Warcraft: Dragonflight! From there, The Game Awards 2022 nominees were officially announced by Geoff Keighley this past week, so the guys make their predictions on who they think will walk away the winner of each category! Plus, The Witch of Fern Island on Kickstarter for Kickstart My Heart! Email the show at ldgpodcast@leveldowngames.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:34 - Introductions
  • 00:02:28 - God of War: Ragnarok
  • 00:19:28 - World of Warcraft: Dragonflight Pre-Patch
  • 00:33:30 - The Sean Waltman Lightning Round (News Roundup)
  • 00:42:16 - New Release Roulette (Week of 11/21/22)
  • 00:47:21 - The Game Awards 2022 Winner Predictions
  • 01:12:59 - Kickstart My Heart (The Witch of Fern Island)
  • 01:20:53 - Final Words

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  • Music produced by Occams Laser and used with permission
  • Kickstart My Heart: "Kickstart My Heart -Eurobeat Remix-" by Turbo
  • Ad Read: "Song of Elune" from World of Warcraft, copyright by Blizzard

MISC INFORMATION

  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: ArcheAge II, The Dark Pictures Anthology: Directive 8020 & Hime's Quest
Nov 22, 202201:22:33
Ad-Based Gaming

Ad-Based Gaming

Episode #253 of the Max Level Podcast. On today's show, Bryan & Kyle from rpgera.com are back after another unintended absence to chat about Bayonetta 3 and Valkyrie Elysium! From there, Microsoft revealed they did not hit their subscriber mark for Xbox Game Pass. What could it mean... and should we expect this rumored price increase for the service? Incoming ad-based gaming! Plus, Flynt Buckler Wakes the Sleepy Castle on Kickstarter for Kickstart My Heart! Email the show at ldgpodcast@leveldowngames.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:34 - Introductions
  • 00:02:20 - Bayonetta 3
  • 00:16:31 - Valkyrie Elysium
  • 00:30:20 - The Sean Waltman Lightning Round (News Roundup)
  • 00:41:37 - New Release Roulette (Week of 11/7/22)
  • 00:50:09 - Xbox Game Pass Missed It's Subscriber Mark & Potential Price Increase?
  • 01:02:04 - Kickstart My Heart (Flynt Buckler Wakes the Sleepy Castle)
  • 01:06:03 - Final Words

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  • Music produced by Occams Laser and used with permission
  • Kickstart My Heart: "Kickstart My Heart -Eurobeat Remix-" by Turbo
  • Ad Read: "Song of Elune" from World of Warcraft, copyright by Blizzard

MISC INFORMATION

  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: PlayStation VR2, Control 2, The Witcher Remake, Age of Mythology: Retold, Riven Remake, Sword Art Online: Last Recollection, Pepper Grinder, Botany Manor, Project: The Perceiver, ArcRunner, Final Fantasy XVI & PC Gaming Show: 2023 Preview
Nov 18, 202201:07:35
Wrath of the Overwatch 2

Wrath of the Overwatch 2

Episode #252 of the Max Level Podcast. On today's show, Bryan & Kyle from rpgera.com get ready for the spooky weekend by talking about some Scorn after so many years of it being in development. From there, Overwatch 2 released earlier this month... we have a dual discussion recorded over the last several weeks... once before Kyle played it, and once after! Plus, Aero GPX on Kickstarter for Kickstart My Heart! Email the show at ldgpodcast@leveldowngames.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:34 - Introductions
  • 00:03:28 - Scorn
  • 00:12:24 - The Sean Waltman Lightning Round (News Roundup)
  • 00:30:21 - New Release Roulette (Week of 10/24/22)
  • 00:34:08 - Overwatch 2
  • 00:57:54 - Kickstart My Heart (Aero GPX)
  • 01:05:32 - Final Words

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  • Music produced by Occams Laser and used with permission
  • Kickstart My Heart: "Kickstart My Heart -Eurobeat Remix-" by Turbo
  • Ad Read: "Song of Elune" from World of Warcraft, copyright by Blizzard

MISC INFORMATION

  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: Silent Hill 2 Remake, Silent Hill: Townfall, Silent Hill f, Quantamancy: The Purgatory, & Xbox Game Pass additions
Oct 28, 202201:09:31
Q4 2022 Thunderdome!

Q4 2022 Thunderdome!

Episode #251 of the Max Level Podcast. On today's show, Bryan, Kyle, Sev, & Sean from rpgera.com are all together again for a good time, but before we get there, we have a plethora of games to discuss, including IMMORTALITY, The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero, Metal: Hellsinger, Potion Permit, and The Diofield Chronicle! From there, it's time for Q4 2022 Thunderdome baby! Who's gonna come out on top this quarter? Plus, Guns Undarkness on Kickstarter for Kickstart My Heart! Email the show at ldgpodcast@leveldowngames.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:34 - Introductions
  • 00:03:22 - IMMORTALITY
  • 00:20:16 - The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero
  • 00:30:51 - Metal: Hellsinger
  • 00:45:56 - Potion Permit
  • 00:57:34 - The Diofield Chronicle
  • 01:07:09 - The Sean Waltman Lightning Round (News Roundup)
  • 01:21:49 - New Release Roulette (Week of 10/3/22)
  • 01:25:36 - Q4 2022 Thunderdome!
  • 02:15:19 - Kickstart My Heart (Guns Undarkness)
  • 02:23:42 - Final Words

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  • Music produced by Occams Laser and used with permission
  • Kickstart My Heart: "Kickstart My Heart -Eurobeat Remix-" by Turbo
  • Ad Read: "Song of Elune" from World of Warcraft, copyright by Blizzard

MISC INFORMATION

  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: Google Stadia, E3 2023, Just a To the Moon Series Beach Episode, Xbox Free Games with Gold, & PlayStation Plus Free Games
Oct 08, 202202:24:49
Tears of the Kingdom

Tears of the Kingdom

Episode #250 of the Max Level Podcast. On today's show, Bryan from rpgera.com is solo for the beginning and end, talking about The Last of Us Part I and doing the normal segments. From there, Sev joins in for the main discussion as the guys recap and give thoughts on the full Nintendo Direct and Sony State of Play Showcases from this past Tuesday! Plus, Paper Animal RPG on Kickstarter for Kickstart My Heart! Email the show at ldgpodcast@leveldowngames.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:34 - Introductions
  • 00:02:19 - The Last of Us Part I
  • 00:11:20 - The Sean Waltman Lightning Round (News Roundup)
  • 00:21:03 - New Release Roulette (Week of 9/12/22)
  • 00:24:18 - Nintendo Direct & State of Play Recap and Impressions
  • 01:22:45 - Kickstart My Heart (Paper Animal RPG)
  • 01:29:22 - Final Words

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  • Music produced by Occams Laser and used with permission
  • Kickstart My Heart: "Kickstart My Heart -Eurobeat Remix-" by Turbo
  • Ad Read: "Song of Elune" from World of Warcraft, copyright by Blizzard

MISC INFORMATION

  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: Like a Dragon 8, Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name, Babylon's Fall, Assassin's Creed Mirage, Assassin's Creed: Codename Jade, Assassin's Creed: Codename Red, Assassin's Creed: Codename Hexe, Assassin's Creed: Codename Infinity, Gargoyles Remastered, Disney Illusion Island, Void Terrarium 2, Process of Elimination, Monster Menu: The Scavenger's Cookbook, and GrimGrimoire OnceMore.
Sep 18, 202201:32:43
Northrend or Bust

Northrend or Bust

Episode #249 of the Max Level Podcast. On today's show, Bryan and Kyle from rpgera.com are waiting in queue to actually play Wrath of the Lich King Classic... there's plenty of time to talk since these queues are 4+ hours long! From there, Ubisoft Forward is this weekend, so the guys touch on some recent leaks regarding Assassin's Creed and what they expect to see at the showcase! Plus, Armed Fantasia & Penny Blood on Kickstarter for Kickstart My Heart! Email the show at ldgpodcast@leveldowngames.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:34 - Introductions
  • 00:05:48 - World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King Classic
  • 00:30:38 - The Sean Waltman Lightning Round (News Roundup)
  • 00:48:02 - New Release Roulette (Week of 9/5/22)
  • 00:54:32 - Ubisoft Forward and Assassin's Creed Leaks
  • 01:02:14 - Kickstart My Heart (Armed Fantasia & Penny Blood)
  • 01:04:43 - Final Words

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  • Music produced by Occams Laser and used with permission
  • Kickstart My Heart: "Kickstart My Heart -Eurobeat Remix-" by Turbo
  • Ad Read: "Song of Elune" from World of Warcraft, copyright by Blizzard

MISC INFORMATION

  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: Sony Interactive Entertainment, Savage Game Studios, PlayStation Studios Mobile Division, FromSoftware, Horizon Chase 2, Mafia 4, Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden, Katana ZERO, Trinity Trigger, Xbox Live Games With Gold, PlayStation Plus Free Games, and NIS America Showcase 2022
Sep 08, 202201:06:35
Gamescom 2022 Wrap-Up & Thoughts

Gamescom 2022 Wrap-Up & Thoughts

Episode #248 of the Max Level Podcast. On today's show, Bryan and Sev from rpgera.com are prepping for Wrath of the Lich King Classic, causing chaos in Saints Row, and beating people up in Midnight Fight Express! From there, Gamescom 2022 has properly ended, so the guys have brought 12 titles that stood out most to them from the various showcases, streams, and articles covering the event! Plus, World of Anterra on Kickstarter for Kickstart My Heart! Email the show at ldgpodcast@leveldowngames.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:34 - Introductions
  • 00:02:16 - World of Warcraft Dragonflight Alpha/Wrath Classic Prep/Retail
  • 00:10:01 - Saints Row
  • 00:23:27 - Midnight Fight Express
  • 00:33:43 - The Sean Waltman Lightning Round (News Roundup)
  • 00:51:58 - New Release Roulette (Week of 8/29/22)
  • 01:04:58 - Gamescom 2022 Wrap-Up & Thoughts (Games covered: AEW Fight Forever, Dune: Awakening, Goat Simulator 3, Stranded: Alien Dawn, Where Winds Meet, Atlas Fallen, Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes, Wyrdsong, Miasma Chronicles, Scars Above, Lou's Lagoon, and HARVESTELLA)
  • 01:30:08 - Kickstart My Heart (World of Anterra)
  • 01:41:37 - Final Words

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  • Music produced by Occams Laser and used with permission
  • Kickstart My Heart: "Kickstart My Heart -Eurobeat Remix-" by Turbo
  • Ad Read: "Song of Elune" from World of Warcraft, copyright by Blizzard

MISC INFORMATION

  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: Vernal Edge, Disgaea 7, DualSense Edge Wireless Controller, Moving Out 2, Under the Waves, PlayStation 5 price increase, Phantom Hellcat, Killer Klowns from Outer Space: The Game, and The Game Awards 2022
Aug 30, 202201:42:44
Bruce Worthy

Bruce Worthy

Episode #247 of the Max Level Podcast. On today's show, Bryan and Kyle from rpgera.com are back after a two-week hiatus to talk a whole lot of games! On the docket for today, we're going to be diving into Cult of the Lamb, Sword and Fairy: Together Forever, Demon Throttle, Cursed to Golf, and Blossom Tales II: The Minotaur Prince! We also don't have a main discussion today, focusing more on the Sean Waltman Lightning Round and re-arranging things a bit since Kyle had to depart the show after What's New With You. Plus, Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened on Kickstarter for Kickstart My Heart! Email the show at ldgpodcast@leveldowngames.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:34 - Introductions
  • 00:03:27 - Cult of the Lamb
  • 00:17:32 - Sword and Fairy: Together Forever
  • 00:28:19 - Demon Throttle
  • 00:35:13 - Cursed to Golf
  • 00:46:13 - Blossom Tales II: The Minotaur Prince
  • 00:53:06 - New Release Roulette (Week of 8/22/22)
  • 01:01:02 - The Sean Waltman Lightning Round (News Roundup)
  • 01:08:15 - Kickstart My Heart (Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened)
  • 01:18:40 - Final Words

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  • Music produced by Occams Laser and used with permission
  • Kickstart My Heart: "Kickstart My Heart -Eurobeat Remix-" by Turbo
  • Ad Read: "Song of Elune" from World of Warcraft, copyright by Blizzard

MISC INFORMATION

  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: Vengeful Guardian: Moonrider, MultiVersus, Disney & Marvel Games Showcase, & Soccer Story
Aug 23, 202201:20:01
MultiVersus Needs to Go Coast to Coast

MultiVersus Needs to Go Coast to Coast

Episode #246 of the Max Level Podcast. On today's show, Bryan and Kyle from rpgera.com aren't taking any damage in a piss poor release state of Kingdom Gun, but there is some fun to be had as we always have discussions on LIVE A LIVE HD-2D Remake and Bear & Breakfast! From there, MultiVersus seems poised to take over the platform fighting scene and has fans buzzing... Kyle's played it quite a bit, and we have some thoughts on who should be added as characters in the future! Plus, Gedda Cake on Kickstarter for Kickstart My Heart! Email the show at ldgpodcast@leveldowngames.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:34 - Introductions
  • 00:02:16 - LIVE A LIVE HD-2D Remake
  • 00:11:29 - Bear & Breakfast
  • 00:20:04 - Kingdom Gun
  • 00:29:34 - The Sean Waltman Lightning Round (News Roundup)
  • 00:38:53 - New Release Roulette (Week of 8/1/22)
  • 00:45:18 - MultiVersus is Taking Over the Scene
  • 01:03:31 - Kickstart My Heart (Gedda Cake)
  • 01:10:47 - Final Words

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  • Kickstart My Heart: "Kickstart My Heart -Eurobeat Remix-" by Turbo
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  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: Grand Theft Auto VI, Xbox Live Games with Gold, PlayStation Plus Free Games, and Flock
Aug 04, 202201:12:56
Ubisoft F*cking Sucks Lately

Ubisoft F*cking Sucks Lately

Episode #245 of the Max Level Podcast. On today's show, Bryan and Kyle from rpgera.com are channeling their inner cat and jumping into boxes while living life the only way a cat knows how in Stray! From there, Ubisoft really fucking sucks lately in terms of developing AAA games... so the guys discuss this unfortunate aspect of game development. Plus, Exit Veil on Kickstarter for Kickstart My Heart! Email the show at ldgpodcast@leveldowngames.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:34 - Introductions
  • 00:03:11 - Stray
  • 00:18:15 - The Sean Waltman Lightning Round (News Roundup)
  • 00:34:57 - New Release Roulette (Week of 7/25/22)
  • 00:46:59 - Ubisoft Fucking Sucks Lately
  • 00:57:43 - Kickstart My Heart (Exit Veil)
  • 01:05:03 - Final Words

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  • Kickstart My Heart: "Kickstart My Heart -Eurobeat Remix-" by Turbo
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  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: Discord Voice Chat, Nintendo eShop, Destiny 2, Bungie, and Wrath of the Lich King Classic
Jul 30, 202201:06:47
Chris 'Nintendo' Pratt

Chris 'Nintendo' Pratt

Episode #244 of the Max Level Podcast. On today's show, Bryan and Kyle from rpgera.com are trying to escape from every room possible in Escape Academy and speedrunning along the anime rooftops in Neon White! From there, Nintendo is really starting to take movies seriously.. does this mean we'll get more Chris Pratt soon?! Plus, Bat Boy on Kickstarter for Kickstart My Heart! Email the show at ldgpodcast@leveldowngames.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:34 - Introductions
  • 00:02:38 - Escape Academy
  • 00:13:25 - Neon White
  • 00:22:41 - The Sean Waltman Lightning Round (News Roundup)
  • 00:37:00 - New Release Roulette (Week of 7/18/22)
  • 00:46:19 - Nintendo's Taking Movies Seriously
  • 01:02:47 - Kickstart My Heart (Bat Boy)
  • 01:11:13 - Final Words

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  • Kickstart My Heart: "Kickstart My Heart -Eurobeat Remix-" by Turbo
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  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: PlayStation Stars, Kirby's Dream Buffet, Mato Anomalies, Nickelodeon Kart Racers 3: Slime Speedway, & Ubisoft Forward
Jul 22, 202201:13:15
Q3 2022 Thunderdome!

Q3 2022 Thunderdome!

Episode #243 of the Max Level Podcast. On today's show, Bryan, Kyle, and Sev from rpgera.com are hoverboarding thru the streets of The Big Apple with a discussion on Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge and Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course! From there, it's that time of the year.. time for another round of THUNDERDOME! This time focusing on Q3 2022! Plus, The White Raven on Kickstarter for Kickstart My Heart! Email the show at ldgpodcast@leveldowngames.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:34 - Introductions
  • 00:02:38 - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge
  • 00:17:57 - Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course
  • 00:28:08 - The Sean Waltman Lightning Round (News Roundup)
  • 00:42:02 - Fallout 5? How Soon is Too Soon to Reveal a Game?
  • 00:59:07 - Q3 2022 Thunderdome!
  • 01:48:16 - Kickstart My Heart (The White Raven)
  • 01:56:26 - Final Words

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  • Kickstart My Heart: "Kickstart My Heart -Eurobeat Remix-" by Turbo
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  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion, Dragon's Dogma II, Atari Mania, Inescapable, Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origins - Trials of the Dragon King DLC, Blizzard Entertainment, Proletariat, Xbox Live Games with Gold, PlayStation Plus Free Games, HARVESTELLA, Doraemon Story of Seasons: Friends of the Great Kingdom, Blanc, PAC-MAN WORLD Re-PAC, and Lorelei and the Laser Eyes
Jul 09, 202201:58:53
Recapping the Summer Game Fest Week of Showcases

Recapping the Summer Game Fest Week of Showcases

Episode #242 of the Max Level Podcast. On today's show, Bryan and Sev from rpgera.com are attending a fun summer camp in The Quarry, and then Sean joins in on the fun for a trip into Hell with Diablo: Immortal! From there, we had a freaking ton of showcases these last seven days centered around the Summer Game Fest... the guys do their best to recap all the biggest news from each one. Plus, Little Nemo and the Guardians of Slumberland on Kickstarter for Kickstart My Heart! Email the show at ldgpodcast@leveldowngames.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:34 - Introductions
  • 00:02:18 - The Quarry
  • 00:17:44 - Diablo: Immortal
  • 00:36:31 - New Release Roulette (Week of 6/13/22)
  • 00:45:33 - Recapping the Showcases of the Summer Game Fest
  • 01:59:33 - Kickstart My Heart (Little Nemo and the Guardians of Slumberland)
  • 02:08:16 - Final Words

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  • Kickstart My Heart: "Kickstart My Heart -Eurobeat Remix-" by Turbo
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  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: N/A
Jun 15, 202202:09:18
Summer Game Fest Season Predictions!

Summer Game Fest Season Predictions!

Episode #241 of the Max Level Podcast. On today's show, Bryan, Kyle, Sev, and Vis from rpgera.com are pressing R2 to hold hands as Kyle takes us through a lightning round of his own of the latest titles to hit Xbox Game Pass, and Vis lets us know all about Kao the Kangaroo! From there, the Summer Game Fest 2022 officially kicks off this week, and we need to make some predictions! The guys have come prepared with five predictions each... Sev's are particularly insane. Plus, Chronicles of 2 Heroes on Kickstarter for Kickstart My Heart! Email the show at ldgpodcast@leveldowngames.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:34 - Introductions
  • 00:03:31 - Kyle's Xbox Game Pass Quick Takes (Pac-Man Museum+, Vampire Survivors, Hardspace: Shipbreaker, Floppy Knights)
  • 00:20:16 - Kao the Kangaroo
  • 00:26:08 - The Sean Waltman Lightning Round (News Roundup)
  • 00:53:55 - New Release Roulette (Week of 6/6/22)
  • 01:00:41 - Summer Game Fest 2022 Predictions
  • 01:18:09 - Kickstart My Heart (Chronicles of 2 Heroes)
  • 01:30:36 - Final Words

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  • Kickstart My Heart: "Kickstart My Heart -Eurobeat Remix-" by Turbo
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  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, Pokemon Scarlet, Pokemon Violet, Xbox Game Pass, Xbox Live Games with Gold, PlayStation Plus Free Games, Dragon Age: Dreadwolf, SEGA Genesis Mini 2, Resident Evil 4 Remake, Horizon: Call of the Mountain, STRAY, The Callisto Protocol, Rollerdrome, Eternights, Street Fighter 6, Season: A Letter to the Future, and Final Fantasy XVI
Jun 10, 202201:32:29
Depression is a Bitch

Depression is a Bitch

Episode #240 of the Max Level Podcast. On today's show, Bryan and Sev from rpgera.com are struggling to take good photos in Umurangi Generation, getting lost in the woods with Little Witch in the Woods, and battling shadows and entities in Ghostwire Tokyo! From there, May is Mental Health Awareness Month. The guys dive into some very personal details and stories about their own struggles while discussing some games that truly handle anxiety and depression with great attention to detail. Plus, Tape to Tape on Kickstarter for Kickstart My Heart! Email the show at ldgpodcast@leveldowngames.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:34 - Introductions
  • 00:07:27 - Umurangi Generation
  • 00:14:46 - Little Witch in the Woods (Game Preview)
  • 00:23:36 - Ghostwire Tokyo
  • 00:37:19 - The Sean Waltman Lightning Round (News Roundup)
  • 00:58:58 - New Release Roulette (Week of 5/23/22)
  • 01:07:45 - Depression is a Bitch (Mental Health Awareness Month)
  • 01:42:15 - Kickstart My Heart (Tape to Tape)
  • 01:55:50 - Final Words

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  • Kickstart My Heart: "Kickstart My Heart -Eurobeat Remix-" by Turbo
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  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: EA, Death Stranding 2, The Last of Us PS5 Remake, the PC Gaming Show 2022, Future Games Show Summer Showcase 2022, Fall Guys, Fairy Fencer F: Refrain Chord, Xbox Game Pass, Miasma Chronicles, GreedFall II: The Dying World, and Final Fantasy 7's 25th Anniversary
May 27, 202201:56:46
See Ya in the Stars, Starfield

See Ya in the Stars, Starfield

Episode #239 of the Max Level Podcast. On today's show, Bryan, Kyle, and Sev from rpgera.com are roaming the forgotten lands in Kirby and the Forgotten Land, plus a bit on Eiyuden Chronicle: Rising! From there, we had some unfortunate news this week that both Redfall and Starfield have been delayed to 2023.. leaving us to ponder.. what's left for 2022? Plus, Baladins on Kickstarter for Kickstart My Heart! Email the show at ldgpodcast@leveldowngames.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:34 - Introductions
  • 00:03:41 - Kirby and the Forgotten Land
  • 00:20:17 - Eiyuden Chronicle: Rising
  • 00:29:07 - The Sean Waltman Lightning Round (News Roundup)
  • 00:44:13 - New Release Roulette (Week of 5/16/22)
  • 00:51:12 - Redfall and Starfield Have Been Delayed to 2023!
  • 01:05:30 - Kickstart My Heart (Baladins)
  • 01:11:48 - Final Words

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  • Kickstart My Heart: "Kickstart My Heart -Eurobeat Remix-" by Turbo
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  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: Sales Updates, Gunbrella, Gotham Knights, 505 Games Spring 2022 Showcase, & Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl DLC
May 18, 202201:14:10
Video Game Hall of Fame Inductees for 2022

Video Game Hall of Fame Inductees for 2022

Episode #238 of the Max Level Podcast. On today's show, Bryan and Sev from rpgera.com are getting lost in the water with Loot River and tackling another Akira Kurosawa-inspired game in Trek to Yomi! From there, the guys just discovered there's an actual Video Game Hall of Fame, and we have the inductees from 2022 to discuss! Plus, Remnants of the Rift on Kickstarter for Kickstart My Heart! Email the show at ldgpodcast@leveldowngames.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:34 - Introductions
  • 00:02:32 - Loot River
  • 00:19:08 - Trek to Yomi
  • 00:33:02 - The Sean Waltman Lightning Round (News Roundup)
  • 00:45:54 - New Release Roulette (Week of 5/9/22)
  • 00:59:02 - Video Game Hall of Fame Inductees for 2022
  • 01:16:57 - Kickstart My Heart (Remnants of the Rift)
  • 01:28:05 - Final Words

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  • Kickstart My Heart: "Kickstart My Heart -Eurobeat Remix-" by Turbo
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  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: Summer Game Fest 2022, Xbox Game Pass, Narru: The Forgotten Lands, and Final Fantasy XVI
May 13, 202201:29:16
Forced Game Trials on PlayStation Plus Premium

Forced Game Trials on PlayStation Plus Premium

Episode #237 of the Max Level Podcast. On today's show, Bryan and Sev from rpgera.com are going out collecting souls from the dead in Unsouled, and defending the land with dogs in The Last Friend! From there, Sony recently announced a new game trial system that must be implemented for all games priced $34 or higher on the Premium tier of PlayStation Plus... the guys discuss this. Plus, Backpack Hero on Kickstarter for Kickstart My Heart! Email the show at ldgpodcast@leveldowngames.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:34 - Introductions
  • 00:01:55 - Unsouled
  • 00:10:10 - The Last Friend
  • 00:17:38 - The Sean Waltman Lightning Round (News Roundup)
  • 00:28:13 - New Release Roulette (Week of 5/2/22)
  • 00:31:28 - Forced Game Trials on PlayStation Plus Premium
  • 00:45:42 - Kickstart My Heart (Backpack Hero)
  • 00:53:30 - Final Words

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  • Kickstart My Heart: "Kickstart My Heart -Eurobeat Remix-" by Turbo
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  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: Disney Dreamlight Valley, The Knight Witch, PlayStation Plus Free Games, Xbox Live Games with Gold, and the Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase 2022
May 03, 202255:04
The Flight of Dragons

The Flight of Dragons

Episode #236 of the Max Level Podcast. On today's show, Bryan and Sev from rpgera.com have a sports-centric game discussion by finally stepping up to the plate in MLB The Show 22 and returning to the ring in WWE 2K22! From there, Activision Blizzard recently revealed their upcoming plans for World of Warcraft, including the next expansion, Dragonflight, and Wrath of the Lich King Classic. Bryan especially has a lot to say on this. Plus, Toasty: Ashes of Dusk on Kickstarter for Kickstart My Heart! Email the show at ldgpodcast@leveldowngames.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:34 - Introductions
  • 00:02:16 - MLB The Show 22
  • 00:18:01 - WWE 2K22's Latest Updates
  • 00:27:34 - The Sean Waltman Lightning Round (News Roundup)
  • 00:40:32 - New Release Roulette (Week of 4/25/22)
  • 00:46:46 - World of Warcraft: Dragonflight and WOTLK Classic Revealed
  • 01:05:44 - Kickstart My Heart (Toasty: Ashes of Dusk)
  • 01:16:08 - Final Words

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  • Kickstart My Heart: "Kickstart My Heart -Eurobeat Remix-" by Turbo
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  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: Xbox Game Pass, Sword of the Necromancer: Revenant, Way of the Hunter, Playdate, and Halo Infinite
Apr 27, 202201:17:10
Rumors on Sony's Major Acquisition

Rumors on Sony's Major Acquisition

Episode #235 of the Max Level Podcast. On today's show, Bryan and Sev from rpgera.com play with LEGOs and explore more origin stories of the Final Fantasy universe! From there, rumors are starting to ramp up on what Sony's major acquisition might be.. the guys discuss! Plus, PuffPals: Island Skies on Kickstarter for Kickstart My Heart! Email the show at ldgpodcast@leveldowngames.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:34 - Introductions
  • 00:02:26 - LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga
  • 00:13:17 - Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin
  • 00:23:30 - Tunic & Chrono Cross: Radical Dreamers Edition
  • 00:30:58 - The Sean Waltman Lightning Round (News Roundup)
  • 00:46:20 - New Release Roulette (Week of 4/18/22)
  • 00:48:29 - Discussing Rumors on Sony's Major Acquisition
  • 00:59:02 - Kickstart My Heart (PuffPals: Island Skies)
  • 01:12:27 - Final Words

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  • Kickstart My Heart: "Kickstart My Heart -Eurobeat Remix-" by Turbo
  • Ad Read: "Song of Elune" from World of Warcraft, copyright by Blizzard

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  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: Kingdom Hearts IV, Tomb Raider IV, Max Payne 1 & 2, Return to Monkey Island, GrimGrimoire OnceMore, THQ Nordic, & QuakeCon 2022.
Apr 20, 202201:14:53
Q2 2022 Thunderdome!

Q2 2022 Thunderdome!

Episode #234 of the Max Level Podcast. On today's show, Bryan, Kyle, and Sev from rpgera.com explore the wild west in the newly released game, Weird West! From there, it's time for Q2 2022 Thunderdome baby! Plus, Dead by Daylight: The Board Game on Kickstarter for Kickstart My Heart! Email the show at ldgpodcast@leveldowngames.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:34 - Introductions
  • 00:03:13 - Weird West
  • 00:11:05 - The Sean Waltman Lightning Round (News Roundup)
  • 00:28:13 - New Release Roulette (Week of 4/11/22)
  • 00:28:57 - Q2 2022 Thunderdome!
  • 00:56:23 - Kickstart My Heart (Dead by Daylight: The Board Game)
  • 01:09:50 - Final Words

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  • Kickstart My Heart: "Kickstart My Heart -Eurobeat Remix-" by Turbo
  • Ad Read: "Song of Elune" from World of Warcraft, copyright by Blizzard

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  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: PlayStation Plus, PS Plus Free Games, Xbox Live Games with Gold, and E3 2022
Apr 12, 202201:12:41
Rocket League Golf?!

Rocket League Golf?!

Episode #233 of the Max Level Podcast. On today's show, Bryan and Kyle from rpgera.com briefly update the people on our co-op adventures in Elden Ring before moving on to a game Kyle has fallen in love with... Tunic! From there, we recap the Future Games Show Spring 2022 Showcase, including Kyle's top three choices from the event! Plus, Sons of Valhalla on Kickstarter for Kickstart My Heart! Email the show at ldgpodcast@leveldowngames.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:34 - Introductions
  • 00:02:09 - Elden Ring
  • 00:09:40 - Tunic
  • 00:21:29 - Paramount+ Halo Series Premiere
  • 00:24:19- The Sean Waltman Lightning Round (News Roundup)
  • 00:33:27 - New Release Roulette (Week of 3/28/22)
  • 00:41:21 - Future Games Show Spring 2022 Showcase Thoughts
  • 01:04:01 - Kickstart My Heart (Sons of Valhalla)
  • 01:08:45 - Final Words

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  • Kickstart My Heart: "Kickstart My Heart -Eurobeat Remix-" by Turbo
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  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: PlayStation Plus & GTA+
Apr 01, 202201:11:30
Seth Freakin' Rollins (WWE 2K22 Thoughts)

Seth Freakin' Rollins (WWE 2K22 Thoughts)

Episode #232 of the Max Level Podcast. Eventually, I'll stop apologizing about delays. That day is not today. Apologies. On today's show, Bryan and Sev from rpgera.com touch again on Elden Ring for a few minutes before moving into a lengthy discussion on WWE 2K22. Oh, and Sev finally has a new game to talk about, Young Souls! From there, we recap the most recent State of Play and discuss the upcoming showcases scheduled for March! Plus, Astebros on Kickstarter for Kickstart My Heart! Email the show at ldgpodcast@leveldowngames.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:34 - Introductions
  • 00:02:23 - Elden Ring
  • 00:08:19 - WWE 2K22
  • 00:25:43 - Young Souls
  • 00:31:07 - The Sean Waltman Lightning Round (News Roundup)
  • 00:35:44 - New Release Roulette (Week of 3/14/22)
  • 00:43:29 - State of Play & Showcase Galore in March!
  • 01:02:11 - Kickstart My Heart (Astebros)
  • 01:07:20 - Final Words

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  • Kickstart My Heart: "Kickstart My Heart -Eurobeat Remix-" by Turbo
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  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: Ikumi Nakamura & Media.Vision
Mar 22, 202201:08:30
The Crazy Modern Era of War

The Crazy Modern Era of War

Episode #231 of the Max Level Podcast. On today's show, Bryan, Kyle, and Sev from rpgera.com gush more about Elden Ring because we just can't get enough, and we finally talk some Lost Ark! From there, we wanted to spend some time talking about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and not just how it relates to the gaming industry. Plus, Ages of Cataria on Kickstarter for Kickstart My Heart! Email the show at ldgpodcast@leveldowngames.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:34 - Introductions
  • 00:02:34 - Elden Ring
  • 00:20:52 - Lost Ark
  • 00:28:04 - The Sean Waltman Lightning Round (News Roundup)
  • 00:37:09 - New Release Roulette (Week of 3/7/22)
  • 00:46:58 - The Crazy Modern Era of War
  • 01:00:40 - Kickstart My Heart (Ages of Cataria)
  • 01:07:50 - Final Words

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  • Kickstart My Heart: "Kickstart My Heart -Eurobeat Remix-" by Turbo
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  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: Epic Games, Bandcamp, Xbox Game Pass, Evo 2022, & Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Mar 10, 202201:09:27
Elden Ring. That's It.

Elden Ring. That's It.

Episode #230 of the Max Level Podcast. On today's show, Bryan and Sev from rpgera.com and special guest/friend of the show Darrell sit down to chat about several new releases, including two heavy hitters in Horizon Forbidden West and Elden Ring! Sandwiched right in the middle of those two, Infernax! From there, we had confirmation this past week during Pokemon Presents of Pokemon Scarlet and Violet. Bryan and Sev recap the news and get excited for what's next, while also touching on the happenings at Digimon Con 2022! Plus, Mail Time on Kickstarter for Kickstart My Heart! Email the show at ldgpodcast@leveldowngames.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:34 - Introductions
  • 00:04:46 - Horizon Forbidden West
  • 00:25:30 - Infernax
  • 00:33:11 - Elden Ring
  • 00:57:02 - The Sean Waltman Lightning Round (News Roundup)
  • 01:06:20 - New Release Roulette (Week of 2/28/22)
  • 01:16:50 - Pokemon Scarlet/Violet Confirmed! & Digimon Con 2022
  • 01:30:17 - Kickstart My Heart (Mail Time)
  • 01:37:52 - Final Words

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  • Kickstart My Heart: "Kickstart My Heart -Eurobeat Remix-" by Turbo
  • Ad Read: "Song of Elune" from World of Warcraft, copyright by Blizzard

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  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: Final Fantasy XIV, Bioshock, Netflix, Xbox Game Pass, Final Vendetta, Nintendo 3DS, & Nintendo Wii U
Mar 02, 202201:39:30
Oh Baby, A New Nintendo Direct!

Oh Baby, A New Nintendo Direct!

Episode #229 of the Max Level Podcast. On today's show, Bryan and Sev from rpgera.com talk about Sev's debut on Max Level and some new releases in the form of Dying Light 2: Stay Human and Edge of Eternity on Xbox Game Pass! From there, Nintendo surprised us all with a new Nintendo Direct last week with a metric ton of information we need to go over. Plus, on Kickstarter for Kickstart My Heart! Email the show at ldgpodcast@leveldowngames.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:34 - Introductions
  • 00:03:01 - Dying Light 2: Stay Human
  • 00:12:20 - Edge of Eternity
  • 00:20:37 - The Sean Waltman Lightning Round (News Roundup)
  • 00:30:05 - New Release Roulette (Week of 2/14/22)
  • 00:36:48 - Oh Baby, A New Nintendo Direct!
  • 00:59:52 - Kickstart My Heart ()
  • 01:04:47 - Final Words

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  • Kickstart My Heart: "Kickstart My Heart -Eurobeat Remix-" by Turbo
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  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: Grand Theft Auto 6, Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, Activision Blizzard, Microsoft, Disgaea 6 Complete, NieR: Automata, & Mandragora
Feb 19, 202201:06:55
Looking Ahead at the Gaming Landscape in 2022

Looking Ahead at the Gaming Landscape in 2022

Episode #228 of the Max Level Podcast. On today's show, Bryan and Kyle from rpgera.com are finally talking about new releases once again, this week focusing on Pokemon Legends: Arceus mostly before talking a bit about the Worlde craze and Telling Lies on Xbox Game Pass. From there, over the last few weeks that we took off from recording, there has been a seismic shift in the gaming landscape moving into 2022 with Microsoft purchasing Activision Blizzard and Sony purchasing Bungie.. we have a lot to discuss here. Plus, Mina the Hollower on Kickstarter for Kickstart My Heart! Email the show at ldgpodcast@leveldowngames.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:34 - Introductions
  • 00:06:16 - Pokemon Legends: Arceus
  • 00:26:29 - Wordle
  • 00:32:03 - Telling Lies
  • 00:39:23 - The Sean Waltman Lightning Round (News Roundup)
  • 00:45:02 - New Release Roulette (Week of 2/7/22)
  • 00:57:31 - The Gaming Landscape Has Shifted
  • 01:21:23 - Kickstart My Heart (Mina the Hollower)
  • 01:29:47 - Final Words

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  • Kickstart My Heart: "Kickstart My Heart -Eurobeat Remix-" by Turbo
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  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: MLB The Show 22, Hyper Scape, & Voice of Cards: The Forsaken Maiden
Feb 14, 202201:31:48
Q1 2022 Thunderdome!

Q1 2022 Thunderdome!

Episode #227 of the Max Level Podcast. This episode was recorded on January 9, 2022. Better late than never... this is a good one... I promise! On today's show, Bryan, Kyle, and Sean from rpgera.com try to bring some normalcy back to The Max Level Podcast after all the holiday festivities and special episodes! The guys discuss The Legend of Zelda Game & Watch, Firewatch, the Tomb Raider Trilogy, and Persona 5 Strikers in What's New With You! From there, it's time for another round of Thunderdome, this time focusing on Q1 2022! Strap in... this is can't miss. Email the show at ldgpodcast@leveldowngames.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:34 - Introductions
  • 00:03:46 - Sean's Latest Adventures in Hyrule
  • 00:08:53 - Firewatch & the Tomb Raider Trilogy
  • 00:11:52 - Persona 5 Strikers
  • 00:22:02 - The Sean Waltman Lightning Round (News Roundup)
  • 00:34:09 - Q1 2022 Thunderdome!
  • 01:13:51 - Final Words

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  • Kickstart My Heart: "Kickstart My Heart -Eurobeat Remix-" by Turbo
  • Ad Read: "Song of Elune" from World of Warcraft, copyright by Blizzard

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  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: PlayStation VR2, E3 2022, Xbox Game Pass, & Ubisoft Connect
Feb 02, 202201:15:56
2022 Crystal Ball Predictions

2022 Crystal Ball Predictions

Episode #226 of the Max Level Podcast. This episode was recorded on January 2, 2022. Apologies for the delay! On today's show, Bryan and Kyle from rpgera.com go through the 2021 results for the Game Challenge and list our 2022 goals. We also recap our 2021 Resolutions before going in-depth with our 2022 Resolutions. From there, Kyle and Bryan feel very differently about Nintendo's 2022 and 2023 plans. The guys dive into that, and then officially move into our 2022 Crystal Ball Predictions, which does include recapping last year's results as well! Email the show at ldgpodcast@leveldowngames.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Sevren, Jexak, and Xancu.

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:34 - Introductions
  • 00:03:41 - 2022 Game Challenge & 2021 Results
  • 00:27:58 - 2022 Resolutions
  • 00:54:41 - Nintendo Predictions for 2022
  • 01:10:39 - 2022 Crystal Ball Predictions & 2021 Results
  • 01:52:05 - Final Words

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  • Kickstart My Heart: "Kickstart My Heart -Eurobeat Remix-" by Turbo
  • Ad Read: "Song of Elune" from World of Warcraft, copyright by Blizzard

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  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: N/A
Jan 16, 202201:53:34
RPGera Awards 2021

RPGera Awards 2021

Episode #225 of the Max Level Podcast. On today's show, Bryan and Kyle from rpgera.com present the RPGera Awards 2021! The guys determine the runner-up and winner for 21 different categories using a combination of our own voting, votes conducted over on Patreon, and through other members of the crew at RPGera. Email the show at ldgpodcast@leveldowngames.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Sevren, Jexak, and Xancu.

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:34 - Introductions
  • 00:03:41 - Welcome to the RPGera Awards 2021
  • 00:07:41 - Best Action Game
  • 00:11:08 - Best Adventure Game
  • 00:14:46 - Best Roleplaying Game
  • 00:18:06 - Best Fighting Game
  • 00:22:02 - Best Family/Party Game
  • 00:25:25 - Best Sim/Strategy Game
  • 00:27:24 - Best Sports/Racing Game
  • 00:30:36 - Best Platforming/Metroidvania Game
  • 00:35:07 - Best First-Person/Third-Person Shooter
  • 00:37:30 - Best Horror/Survival Game
  • 00:40:44 - Soundtrack of the Year
  • 00:44:27 - Best Narration/Story
  • 00:47:31 - The Golden Gizmo (Best Companion in a Game)
  • 00:53:05 - Most Surprising Game
  • 01:00:52 - Most Sentimental Game
  • 01:04:53 - Can't Stop, Won't Stop
  • 01:08:31 - Best Indie Game
  • 01:14:08 - Best Voice Acting in a Game
  • 01:18:32 - Most Innovative Game Design
  • 01:22:37 - The Thunderdome Award
  • 01:24:51 - Game of the Year
  • 01:41:03 - Final Words

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  • Most music tracks were provided by Occams Laser and used with permission
  • Kickstart My Heart: "Kickstart My Heart -Eurobeat Remix-" by Turbo
  • Ad Read: "Song of Elune" from World of Warcraft, copyright by Blizzard

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  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: N/A
Dec 29, 202101:43:49
Outback Kyle

Outback Kyle

Episode #224 of the Max Level Podcast. On today's show, Bryan and Kyle from rpgera.com have been exploring an alien world and cleaning up some gunk.. but before we chat about The Gunk, Kyle has some thoughts for us on Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl! From there, since we skipped last week, we've decided to tackle The Game Awards 2021 by presenting our 10 Favorite Moments from the show this year! Plus, we reveal the nominees for the 2021 RPGera Awards! Email the show at ldgpodcast@leveldowngames.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Sevren, JoetheChode, Jexak, and Xancu.

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:34 - Introductions
  • 00:03:38 - Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl
  • 00:10:28 - The Gunk
  • 00:18:12 - 2021 RPGera Award Nominees
  • 00:27:43 - New Release Roulette (Week of 12/20/21)
  • 00:38:04 - 10 Favorite Moments from The Game Awards 2021
  • 01:03:37 - Final Words

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  • Most music tracks were provided by Occams Laser and used with permission
  • Kickstart My Heart: "Kickstart My Heart -Eurobeat Remix-" by Turbo
  • Ad Read: "Song of Elune" from World of Warcraft, copyright by Blizzard

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  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: N/A
Dec 22, 202101:05:21
Sony Game Pass

Sony Game Pass

Episode #223 of the Max Level Podcast. On today's show, Bryan and Kyle from rpgera.com have been playing cards in a pretty creepy setting.. so let's talk about Inscryption before jumping into some Archvale! From there, recent rumors have been pointing to Sony offering a Game Pass-like service starting sometime in 2022. So the guys discuss! Plus, ONA on Kickstarter for Kickstart My Heart! Email the show at ldgpodcast@leveldowngames.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Sevren, JoetheChode, Jexak, and Xancu.

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:53 - Introductions
  • 00:05:32 - Inscryption
  • 00:13:38 - Archvale
  • 00:20:43 - The Sean Waltman Lightning Round (News Roundup)
  • 00:30:27 - New Release Roulette (Week of 12/6/21)
  • 00:36:25 - PlayStation's 'Spartacus' Game Pass-Like Service Rumors
  • 00:49:16 - Kickstart My Heart (ONA)
  • 00:55:08 - Final Words

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  • Most music tracks were provided by Occams Laser and used with permission
  • Kickstart My Heart: "Kickstart My Heart -Eurobeat Remix-" by Turbo
  • Ad Read: "Song of Elune" from World of Warcraft, copyright by Blizzard

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  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: Enigma Archives: RAIN CODE, AFTERMATH, Xbox Live Free Games, PlayStation Plus Free Games, Xbox Game Pass, and Another Eden: The Cat Beyond Time and Space.
Dec 12, 202157:11
The Game Awards 2021 Predictions

The Game Awards 2021 Predictions

Episode #222 of the Max Level Podcast. On today's show, Bryan and Kyle from rpgera.com are back in the warthogs on Behemoth for some Halo Infinite Multiplayer craziness! Bryan finally also dived into Haven before it left Game Pass and was left blown away. From there, we've got The Game Awards 2021 coming up next week! The guys go over the nominees, talk some snubs that likely should have been included, and make predictions for what some of the World Premiers that Geoff Keighley has planned might be! Plus, DeckRX on Kickstarter for Kickstart My Heart! Email the show at ldgpodcast@leveldowngames.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Sevren, JoetheChode, Jexak, and Xancu.

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:01:49 - Introductions
  • 00:04:24 - Halo Infinite: Multiplayer
  • 00:21:37 - Haven
  • 00:30:24 - The Sean Waltman Lightning Round (News Roundup)
  • 00:47:07 - New Release Roulette (Week of 11/29/21)
  • 01:00:30 - The Game Awards 2021 Predictions & Nominees
  • 01:19:39 - Kickstart My Heart (DeckRX)
  • 01:26:41 - Final Words

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  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Edition, MultiVersus, Kojima Productions, Song of Nunu: A League of Legends Story, Hyperdimension Neptunia: Sisters vs. Sisters, Asteroids: Recharged, Pac-Man Museum+, Epic Games, & Harmonix.
Dec 03, 202101:28:27
Cruising Around Mexico

Cruising Around Mexico

Episode #221 of the Max Level Podcast. On today's show, Bryan and Kyle from rpgera.com have been racing all around Mexico as of late, but they are finally pulling over to chat about Forza Horizon 5 and Shin Megami Tensei V! From there, Thunderful Games had a decent little showcase last week, and we tucked several of their most interesting game announcements into the show. Plus, Chains of Fury on Kickstarter for Kickstart My Heart! Email the show at ldgpodcast@leveldowngames.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Sevren, JoetheChode, and Jexak.

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:42 - Introductions
  • 00:02:56 - Forza Horizon 5
  • 00:15:59 - Shin Megami Tensei V
  • 00:24:01 - The Sean Waltman Lightning Round (News Roundup)
  • 00:43:06 - New Release Roulette (Week of 11/15/21)
  • 00:56:31 - Kickstart My Heart (Chains of Fury)
  • 01:02:28 - Final Words

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  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: The Game Awards 2021, Hextech Mayhem: A League of Legends Story, Wavetale, Hell Pie, Laika: Aged Through Blood, Swordship, Togges, SteamWorld Headhunter, & Sker Ritual.
Nov 18, 202101:04:23
We're Movers Now Guys

We're Movers Now Guys

Episode #220 of the Max Level Podcast. On today's show, Bryan and Kyle from rpgera.com take a break from moving items and rearranging rooms to discuss New World finally, as well as Unpacking and Moonglow Bay. From there, a bit more disappointing news has surfaced this past week about Overwatch 2 and Diablo IV. Is it time to say Rest in Peace and just move on? Plus, Helms of Fury on Kickstarter for Kickstart My Heart! Email the show at ldgpodcast@leveldowngames.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Sevren and JoetheChode.

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:42 - Introductions
  • 00:03:54 - New World
  • 00:12:36 - Unpacking
  • 00:19:46 - Moonglow Bay
  • 00:24:15 - The Sean Waltman Lightning Round (News Roundup)
  • 00:36:04 - New Release Roulette (Week of 11/8/21)
  • 00:42:49 - RIP Overwatch 2 & Diablo IV?
  • 00:52:50 - Kickstart My Heart (Helms of Fury)
  • 00:58:55 - Final Words

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  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: SEGA, Microsoft, Devolver Digital, Honor of Kings: World, Nintendo Switch, Marvel's Avengers, Xbox Game Pass, PlayStation Now, & Islets.
Nov 11, 202101:00:56
The Dread Pirate Kyle

The Dread Pirate Kyle

Episode #219 of the Max Level Podcast. On today's show, Bryan and Kyle from rpgera.com celebrate the Halloween season by bringing back Are You Afraid of the Dark, killing zombies in Back 4 Blood, and stepping our toes into Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy! From there, the guys have some thoughts on the Expansion Pack for Nintendo Switch Online, and the emulation mess it's currently plagued by. Plus, Souno's Curse on Kickstarter for Kickstart My Heart! Email the show at ldgpodcast@leveldowngames.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Sev and Joe.

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:42 - Introductions
  • 00:04:06 - A Tale of Two Ubisoft's (Far Cry 6 & Riders Republic)
  • 00:21:57 - Back 4 Blood
  • 00:33:18 - Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy
  • 00:44:49 - The Sean Waltman Lightning Round (News Roundup)
  • 00:56:29 - New Release Roulette (Week of 11/1/21)
  • 01:03:10 - The Switch Online Expansion Pass is a Mess...
  • 01:14:03 - Kickstart My Heart (Souno's Curse)
  • 01:20:24 - Final Words

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  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: Star Ocean: The Divine Force, Bugsnax, Deathverse: Let it Die, A Quiet Place, Returnal, Games With Gold, PlayStation Plus Free Games, and Shoji Meguro
Nov 05, 202101:21:59
Treasure Hunter

Treasure Hunter

Episode #218 of the Max Level Podcast. On today's show, Bryan and Kyle from rpgera.com are back together again, and we have a lot of games to chat about this week! We'll cover Metroid Dread, Kena: Bridge of Spirits, and Sable! We also go over some details about Patreon, and dissect the official trailer for Uncharted: The Movie. Plus, Ailuri on Kickstarter for Kickstart My Heart! Email the show at ldgpodcast@leveldowngames.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Thanks to the following Executive Producers: Sev.

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:42 - Introductions
  • 00:02:03 - Talking About Patreon Baby
  • 00:04:31 - Metroid Dread
  • 00:17:13 - Kena: Bridge of Spirits
  • 00:24:12 - Sable
  • 00:31:37 - The Sean Waltman Lightning Round (News Roundup)
  • 00:46:57 - New Release Roulette (Week of 10/25/21)
  • 00:56:00 - Thoughts on the Trailer for Uncharted: The Movie
  • 01:09:02 - Kickstart My Heart (Ailuri)
  • 01:18:29 - Final Words

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  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: Infernax, ConcernedApe's Haunted Chocolatier, The Dark Pictures Anthology: The Devil in Me, Cassette Beasts, Xbox Game Pass, State of Play, and the Xbox 20th Anniversary Celebration
Oct 30, 202101:19:51
Happy Home Paradise

Happy Home Paradise

Episode #217 of the Max Level Podcast. On today's show, Bryan from rpgera.com is all alone, but that's okay, we have some things to go over that are pretty important, like the upcoming update for Animal Crossing: New Horizons! Plus, Turbo Kid on Kickstarter for Kickstart My Heart! Email the show at ldgpodcast@leveldowngames.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want!

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:42 - Introductions
  • 00:01:16 - Patreon
  • 00:05:52 - What's New With You?!
  • 00:14:36 - The Sean Waltman Lightning Round (News Roundup)
  • 00:23:56 - New Release Roulette (Week of 10/18/21)
  • 00:31:29 - Animal Crossing: New Horizons Update Direct Dissection
  • 00:50:30 - Kickstart My Heart (Turbo Kid)
  • 01:01:04 - Final Words

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  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: Battlefield 2042, Joe & Mac: Caveman Ninja, The Heroes Around Me, Propnight, PlayStation Plus, PlayStation VR, and GYAAR Studio
Oct 22, 202101:03:37
Q4 2021 Thunderdome!

Q4 2021 Thunderdome!

Episode #216 of the Max Level Podcast. On today's extremely delayed show, Bryan, Kyle, and Sean from rpgera.com have been down in hell putting a lot of hours into Diablo II: Resurrected this past week, plus we've got some things to say about NBA 2K22! From there, it's time for another edition of Thunderdome, this time for Q4 2021! Plus, Bud Spencer & Terence Hill - Slaps And Beans 2 on Kickstarter for Kickstart My Heart! Email the show at ldgpodcast@leveldowngames.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want!

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:50 - Introductions
  • 00:03:30 - Diablo II: Resurrected
  • 00:15:41 - NBA 2K22
  • 00:29:25 - The Sean Waltman Lightning Round (News Roundup)
  • 00:41:24 - New Release Roulette (Week of 10/4/21)
  • 00:49:23 - Wagers
  • 00:51:36 - Q4 2021 Thunderdome
  • 01:43:17 - Kickstart My Heart (Bud Spencer & Terence Hill - Slaps And Beans 2)
  • 01:48:42 - Final Words

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  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: Xbox Game Pass, Black Widow: Recharged, Bluepoint Games, Netflix, Night School Studio, Sonic the Hedgehog, and the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
Oct 13, 202101:50:55
Welcome Back, Max Level

Welcome Back, Max Level

Episode #215 of the Max Level Podcast. On today's show, Bryan from leveldowngames.com welcomes us back to the Max Level Podcast before talking about a few games he's been playing, including Eastward and Hot Wheels Unleashed! We also preview next episode's Q4 2021 Thunderdome participants! From there, Nintendo hosted a Fall Nintendo Direct last Thursday, so you know the drill.. we need to recap and discuss everything that happened. Not a bad Direct! Plus, The Last Relic: Curse of the Lostaways on Kickstarter for Kickstart My Heart! Email the show at ldgpodcast@leveldowngames.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want!

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:50 - Introductions
  • 00:01:10 - Welcome back, Max Level
  • 00:04:53 - Q4 2021 Thunderdome Preview
  • 00:08:49 - Eastward
  • 00:14:10 - Hot Wheels Unleashed
  • 00:18:05 - The Sean Waltman Lightning Round (News Roundup)
  • 00:30:06 - New Release Roulette (Week of 9/27/21)
  • 00:39:09 - Nintendo Direct September 2021 Recap & Thoughts
  • 00:52:02 - Kickstart My Heart (The Last Relic: Curse of the Lostaways)
  • 00:58:17 - Final Words

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  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: Kirby and the Forgotten Lands, Voice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars, Chocobo GP, Blossom Tales II: The Minotaur Prince, Aspire: Ina's Tale, Disney Classic Games Collection: Aladdin, The Lion King, and The Jungle Book, Gear.Club Unlimited 2 - Ultimate Edition, Gear.Club Unlimited 2 - Definitive Edition, and Pokemon Trading Card Game Live.
Oct 03, 202159:35
Leaky Buckets

Leaky Buckets

Episode #214 of the Level Down Games Podcast. On today's show, Bryan and  from leveldowngames.com explore The Artful Escape, another psychedelic trip that'll have you feeling like you're on shrooms! Kyle also briefs us on his adventures in Spelunky 2 over the last few days! From there, a recent NVIDIA GeForce database leak has revealed a ton of potentially unannounced games.. so let's explore that list and discuss some other rumors as well. Plus, Ankora: Lost Days on Kickstarter for Kickstart My Heart! Email the show at ldgpodcast@leveldowngames.com with questions, feedback, suggestions, or whatever else you want! Please consider supporting the show by using our Amazon Affiliate link when shopping online!

Timestamps for this episode are as follows:

  • 00:00:37 - Introductions
  • 00:02:16 - So Long, Level Down Games
  • 00:03:36 - The Artful Escape
  • 00:12:14 - Spelunky 2
  • 00:14:40 - The Sean Waltman Lightning Round (News Roundup)
  • 00:35:52 - New Release Roulette (Week of 9/20/21)
  • 00:45:44 - Wagers
  • 00:47:40 - Breaking Apart the Recent NVIDIA GeForce Leak
  • 01:05:00 - Kickstart My Heart (Ankora: Lost Days)
  • 01:09:51 - Final Words

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  • Most music tracks were provided by @NeonDanTV over on Twitter and used with permission
  • He can also be found over on his Bandcamp page for Midnight Playtime!
  • Kickstart My Heart: "Kickstart My Heart -Eurobeat Remix-" by Turbo
  • Ad Read: "Song of Elune" from World of Warcraft, copyright by Blizzard

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  • This episode's Sean Waltman Lightning Round consists of the following being discussed: Marvel's Wolverine, Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl, Deathloop, Xbox Game Pass, Destroy All Humans! 2: Reprobed, Outcast 2: A New Beginning, MX vs. ATV Legends, SuperPower III, and SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake.
Sep 22, 202101:13:30