DL Gaming: A PC Gamecast

It's a week full of lengthy video game titles. Does Leisure Suit Larry fit in the 21st century? Emilio starts his own local game store while Amanda and Taylor play the highly acclaimed Abiotic Factor. TOPICS Leisure Suit Larry - Wet Dreams Don’t Dry, Abiotic Factor, Pathfinder Wrath of the Righteous, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate, Deep Rock Galactic: Rogue Core, Heroes of Might and...

Bobby catches up on Steam Next Fest demos with 9 Kings, the simplified auto-battler. Christian terraforms Mars with Terraformers while Amanda plays the hypnotic exploration game BLACKSHARD and Taylor checks out the highly-rated souls-like dungeon crawler, FlyKnight. TOPICS 9 Kings, BLACKSHARD, FlyKnight, Terraformers, So to Speak, Blue Prince, Runescape: Dragonwilds For more content, check out dlg...

Bobby and Nic return to the podcast for a very special episode about video games in movies and TV. TOPICS Fallout, Street Fighter, The Sims, Silent Hill, Grandma’s Boy, Grand Turismo For more content, check out dlgaming.net! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amanda adventures through the Mary-glockins universe of Nightingale, while Christian becomes a frog who breeds frogs in Mudborne. Emilio is late to the Split Fiction party, that's changed his house's gaming feng shui... but you know what they say! TOPICS Nightingale, Split Fiction, Mudborne, Void War, Liar’s Bar, Modulus TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - Intro 2:00 - Pingin' It 15:50 - Nightingale ⭐ 36:01 - Spl...

Amanda finds out who's not her neighbour, while Nic fills in as a noble bodyguard, and Emilio talks about February Next Fest 1,000 years after it ends. TOPICS That's not my Neighbor, Kingdom Come Deliverance 2, Shotgun Cop Man, Lost In Random, Haste: Broken World, Death Stranding 2, Fellowship, KARMA: The Dark World TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - Intro 1:18 - Pingin' It 7:00 - That's not my Neighbor ⭐ 13:00...

Co-op gaming! First the arcade, then the couch, now connecting online. We go through our co-op journey from fond childhood memories to current multiplayer experiences and our take on the best co-op pitches and setups. We were joined by Zack from the Punch & Roll for Initiative Podcast, a nerdy & dirty D&D by audiobook narrators. Check it out! You can also find Zack's smooth voice on Instagram! TIM...

Star Wars Galaxies, Ultima Online, and now Stars Reach. Raph Koster has certainly made his mark on MMOs that are designed as systems-led experiences that feel like breathing worlds. This interview goes over Raph's history of game development, and why Stars Reach is the culmination of decades of experience, new exciting technology, and an organic sandbox players can deeply enjoy with each other. If...

It's Steam Next Fest and we're checking out some new games! Bobby plays Monster Train 2 and Monaco 2 while Christian checks out Drop Duchy, but Taylor and Amanda are too busy playing getting sucked into Avowed's Eora. TOPICS Monster Train 2, Avowed, Drop Duchy, Monaco 2, Midnight Murder Club, HASTE: Broken Worlds, Mudborne: Frog Management Sim TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - Intro 1:35 - AMD Reveals new GPUs 3...

Nic gives his take on Civ 7 while Bobby tries to play his Steam games from a web browser with Steam-Headless. Avowed isn't Skyrim 6, but Emilio is still really enjoying it, and Christian grows his brain with the puzzle game Manifold Garden. TOPICS Steam-Headless, Civilization 7, Avowed, Manifold Garden, Monster Train 2, Blood Typers, Dune: Awakening TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - Intro For more content, check...

Bobby admits that Guntouchables has the same energy as the Kim Possible theme song, while Emilio swears by the co-op twist Sworn puts on Hades. Amanda organizes her trunk in soon-to-be indie breakout Keep Driving, and we all find out that the CIA was integral for the making of asymmetrical strategy boardgame-port ROOT. The outro this week was from the Keep Driving soundtrack, Westkust - Swirl. TOP...

Civilization 7 debuts on Steam to mixed ratings (52% at time of writing), but does it deserve those reviews? Christian finds out Nic and Amanda are WARMONGERS as we discuss our history with this beloved franchise, and our experience playing the newest installment. TOPICS Sid Meier's Civilization VII, Alpha Centauri, Sid Meier's Civilization® V, Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI TIMESTAMPS Intro - 00:00...

Amanda falls through a mysterious portal in 2015 and wakes up 10 years later, finally awake. We go through what she might remember when Samuel L Jackson was hosting the Game Awards, before diving into everything exciting that she's missed in gaming. Check out dlgaming.net for more content! TIMESTAMPS Intro - 00:00 Pre 2015 Nostalgia - 4:00 Best of the last 10 years - 11:30 Listener Questions - 35:...

Nic uses Project Zomboid as a way to strengthen his friendships while Emilio builds a town in Heroes of Hammerwatch 2. Amanda nearly finishes Neva and Christian plays Iron Harvest and other RTS games for our first community game night of 2025. Head to our Discord to vote on DLGcon 2025! TOPICS Extra Sensory II, Project Zomboid, Heroes of Hammerwatch 2, Neva, Runescape, Iron Harvest, Avowed, Arken...

Greetings Earthlings! Amanda here. Part 1 of the game Dreamshark released recently on the Gameboy Color and ROM so you can play it on an emulator!  I sat down with the solo dev Benjamin McCarthy to talk about retro gaming, getting started on Kickstarter, Portland, music, and art as it relates to a world of Astro people and life on the moon in his game DreamShark. Beam me up, let's talk Astro peopl...

Christian is a little late to the party but finally plays Slay the Spire. Bobby gets into SKALD, Against the Black Priory, a retro CRPG similar to the old Ultima games. Emilio and friend of the show, JPDiddy, clean up in Supervive, the MOBA battle royale. TOPICS SKALD: Against the Black Priory, Supervive, Slay the Spire, Last Train Outta' Wormtown, Heroes of Hammerwatch 2, Drop Duchy TIMESTAMPS In...

Bloodshed, one of Bobby's favorite demos from Steam NextFext, releases in early access. Amanda plays Neva which recently won the Games for Impact award at the 2024 Game Awards, Christian plays an old Sid Meier's game, Alpha Centauri, at the request of a listener. Nic breaks down the recent Marvel Rivals patch with new characters and balance changes. Head to dlgaming.net to join our Discord, become...

We recap our 2024 year in gaming with made-up categories, spoof sponsors, community submissions, and share what's next for Digital Logik in 2025. To every person who listens to this podcast: from the casual enjoyer to the ever-episode listener-questioner, know that we truly appreciate each and every one of you. Thanks for joining us. To the new year! TIMESTAMPS Intro - 00:00 2024 in Review - 3:14...

Happy new year! Nic takes a break from Marvel Rivals to see if Astro Bot lives up to the hype. Emilio is loving Path of Exile 2, but is it worth investing the time before a reset? Bobby uses science to craft and survive his way out of an alien-infested lab in Abiotic Factor. TOPICS Abiotic Factor, Astro Bot, Path of Exile 2, Gaseous Server, Space Engineers 2, Skydances’ Behemoth For more content,...

Despite being adamantly against crafting survival games, Bobby finds himself playing two of them. Emilio finishes Dead Island 2 and gives his verdict. Nic gets into Marvel Rivals, the new free to play hero shooter. TOPICS Core Keeper, Marvel Rivals, Dead Island 2, Abiotic Factor, Baldur’s Gate 3, Wildkeepers Rising For more content, check out dlgaming.net! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit m...

It's that time of year again. The Game Awards may not be so much about the awards anymore, but at least we get some exciting new announcements. Bobby, Amanda and Christian talk about their expectations, the winners and the new games we can't wait to play. TOPICS Balatro, Dispatch, INTERGALACTIC : The Heretic Project, The Witcher 4, Xenopurge, Thick As Thieves TIMESTAMPS Intro - 00:00 Pre-Game Awar...

Christian plays Mass Effect for the first time and is in love with a Krogan. Bobby successfully finds a replacement for Stardew Valley, hold the ghost fox. Emilio plays a top-down Battle Royale and lives up to his nickname "Mr. Chickideedeedee Dinner". TOPICS Travellers Rest, Supervive, Mass Effect™ Legendary Edition, Covenant, Your Tree, Steel Series Arctis Nova Pro TIMESTAMPS Intro - 00:00 Pingi...

What prop would you be in Call of Duty prop hunt? Get the Windblown out of your hair with multiplayer Hades. Finally form a lasting friend group in Cult of the Lamb, just don’t let Christian die 3 times in a row. TOPICSWindblown, Call of Duty Black Ops 6, Cult of the Lamb, King’s Orders, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, Mindcop, Windowkill Intro – 00:00Pinging It – 2:10Windblown – 13:55Call o...

Caroline Marchal joins us to talk about the production of As Dusk Falls, her role as CEO/Designer at INTERIOR/NIGHT, and why romancing Astarion is so hard… Intro – 00:00Romancing Astarion – 01:30Connecting with Characters – 2:45Building a Dev Team – 7:39Work/Life Balance – 11:30COVID Production – 18:38 Streamer Dynamics and Surprising Stories – 24:00Why is the game set in Arizona? – 29:50What shou...

Steam’s Autumn sale is here, enticing us with cheap prices on games we may never play. This week, we reminisce on past deals, discuss the psychology of sales and look at our own compulsive spending habits on video games. For our top game recommendations, check out our Steam Curator! TOPICSIntro – 00:00Are Steam Sales a Scam? – 1:35Steam Curator Plug – 4:07Steam Sale Philosophies/Lab Monkey Rule –...

Bobby finally gets into the Smite 2 beta, Nic revisits For the King II, Emilio checks out Karate Survivor, a different take on the survivors-like genre, and Amanda plays a Zero Sievert, a top-down extraction shooter. TOPICSSMITE 2, For the King II, Karate Survivor, Zero Sievert, UFO 50, Atomfall, The Bazaar, Fruitbus For more content, check out dlgaming.net! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...