Lost Levels Club

Mike and Ting talk about Metroid Dread. Contains SPOILERS for Metroid Dread! Contact us: @lostlevelsclub or mike.and.ting@lostlevels.club Show Notes: Errata New Super Mario Bros. What counts as playtime in Metroid Dread? The Nintendo Switch's Joy-Con drift problem, explained Bosses Title Theme - Metroid Dread (YouTube) Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021) Kraid JAW-DROPPING Kraid Seque...

Mike and Ting talk about Pret coffee, Mr. Beast's Squid Game and the time the doors fell off an MTR train. (Also, I watched the car video after recording this and he does let them go to the toilet 😅) NOTE: this is the pre-episode warm up chat for Metroid Dread - Part 2. Contact us: @lostlevelsclub or mike.and.ting@lostlevels.club Show Notes: Pre-Chat Pret a Manger The Pret Coffee Subscription A H...

Mike and Ting look at how they play games after six years of the podcast. The "book club" game is: Metroid Dread . Contact us: @lostlevelsclub or mike.and.ting@lostlevels.club Show Notes: Looking at How We Play OC ReMix #2818: Super Mario Land 'Super Hipster Land' [Main BGM #1] by Blen (YouTube) I cannot self terminate (YouTube) Persona 5 Strikers on Metacritic Mindfulness therapy comes at a high...

Mike and Ting talk about Hong Kong's new art museum and the Spider-Man multiverse. NOTE: this is the pre-episode warm up chat for Looking At.... Contact us: @lostlevelsclub or mike.and.ting@lostlevels.club Show Notes: Pre-Chat M+ HKMoA M+ Facade Saleable floor area property rule perplexes public Tiny 'nano flats' have proliferated in Hong Kong after construction rules loosened in 2012 Tate Modern...

Mike and Ting talk about Metroid Dread. Spoiler free! Contact us: @lostlevelsclub or mike.and.ting@lostlevels.club Show Notes: What is Metroid Dread? Title Theme - Metroid Dread (YouTube) Metroid Dread - Development Metroid co-creator on why Metroid Dread is all about scary robots Kid Icarus Dread has already outsold nearly every Metroid game in Japan Metroid Kotaku Possibly Sabotaging "Metroid Dr...

Mike and Ting talk about Facebook renaming to Meta. NOTE: this is the pre-episode warm up chat for Metroid Dread - Part 1. Contact us: @lostlevelsclub or mike.and.ting@lostlevels.club Show Notes: Pre-Chat The Facebook Company Is Now Meta Meta: Facebook's new name ridiculed by Hebrew speakers What is "the meta" and how does it affect gaming? Pre-Chat: Revenge Beetime Procrastination Blue Origin suf...

Mike and Ting talk about Two Point Hospital. Contact us: @lostlevelsclub or mike.and.ting@lostlevels.club Show Notes: Industrial Region Two Point Hospital Soundtrack - 13 Come On Over (YouTube) Smogley Melt Downs Disasters Kudosh Duckworth-upon-Bilge Coffee Maker Energy Drinks Machine My only regret is.. That I have.. Boneitis (YouTube) Watch as the UK claps to say thank you to the NHS (YouTube) M...

Mike and Ting talk about Squid Game, watching videos at 2x speed and Windows 11. NOTE: this is the pre-episode warm up chat for Two Point Hospital - Part 2. Contact us: @lostlevelsclub or mike.and.ting@lostlevels.club Show Notes: Pre-Chat Squid Game | Netflix Official Site Battle Royale (2000) - IMDb Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout The Shark v Turkey debate (Super Auto Pets) (YouTube) @KnowS0mething...

Mike and Ting talk about the September 2021 Nintendo Direct (very briefly) and what they've been playing. The "book club" game is: Two Point Hospital . Contact us: @lostlevelsclub or mike.and.ting@lostlevels.club Show Notes: Nintendo Direct Nintendo Direct - 9.23.2021 (YouTube) Kirby and the Forgotten Land Why the Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Paywall for N64 and Sega Genesis Games Is a Terribl...

Ting tells Mike about his AppleCare woes and new curved monitors. NOTE: this is the pre-episode warm up chat for Nintendo Direct and Now Playing. Contact us: @lostlevelsclub or mike.and.ting@lostlevels.club Show Notes: Pre-Chat Is Apple's warranty international? iFixit finds iPhone 12 camera repair impossible without proprietary Apple tool Monitor Curvature: All the Info You Need About Curved Moni...

Mike and Ting talk about Gamescom and rapid fire some news. The "book club" game is: Two Point Hospital . Contact us: @lostlevelsclub or mike.and.ting@lostlevels.club Show Notes: Gamescom gamescom Opening Night Live 2021 (YouTube) DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR'S CUT - Preview Trailer - [ESRB] 4K (YouTube) Call of Duty: Vanguard - Official Stalingrad Gameplay Demo | gamescom 2021 (YouTube) Play the Call...

Mike and Ting talk about brainfarts, making stuff and what happened when they tried to register the domain names for OnlyFap and Porntreon. NOTE: this is the pre-episode warm up chat for Gamescom 2021. Contact us: @lostlevelsclub or mike.and.ting@lostlevels.club Show Notes: Pre-Chat Word of the Week: Treppenwitz Codenames (board game) Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease What Are Macronutrients and Why Do Pe...

Mike and Ting talk about Two Point Hospital. Contact us: @lostlevelsclub or mike.and.ting@lostlevels.club Show Notes: Management Games Two Point Hospital Soundtrack - 01 Bassinets (YouTube) Two Point Hospital Theme Hospital Bullfrog Productions Satisfactory The 20 best management games on PC to play in 2021 The best management games on PC Core Mechanics Two Point Hospital Soundtrack - 09 The Waiti...

Mike and Ting talk about the aftermath of the UK's freedom day, OnlyFans banning porn ( which they already reversed ), and the Looking Glass Portrait. NOTE: this is the pre-episode warm up chat for Two Point Hospital - Part 1. Contact us: @lostlevelsclub or mike.and.ting@lostlevels.club Show Notes: Pre-Chat UK Covid cases could hit 200,000 a day, says scientist behind lockdown strategy Professor N...

Mike and Ting talk about the OLED Switch and the Steam Deck. The "book club" game is: Two Point Hospital . Contact us: @lostlevelsclub or mike.and.ting@lostlevels.club Show Notes: OLED Switch Nintendo Switch (OLED model) - Announcement Trailer (YouTube) Nintendo Switch (OLED model) New Nintendo 3DS Game Boy Advance Using a Switch Lite as your second Switch? It's harder than you think Steam Deck St...

Mike and Ting talk about the billionaire space race, freedom day in the UK, and the lying flat ideology. NOTE: this is the pre-episode warm up chat for OLED Switch and Steam Deck. Contact us: @lostlevelsclub or mike.and.ting@lostlevels.club Show Notes: Pre-Chat Billionaire space race Elon Musk: The man who sent his sports car into space Starlink Billionaires fight over what is actual outer space a...

Mike and Ting talk about Death Stranding. Contains SPOILERS for Death Stranding! Contact us: @lostlevelsclub or mike.and.ting@lostlevels.club Show Notes: Late Game Mechanics Once, There Was an Explosion (YouTube) Highway Zip-line All-terrain skeleton Assault rifle Strand (item) Bola gun Quadruple rocket launcher Hologram generator Power gloves Chiral Network Pros and Cons of Using the Delivery Bot...

Mike and Ting talk about how to get the good stuff at the pharmacy and potential alternate careers. NOTE: this is the pre-episode warm up chat for Death Stranding - Part 2. Contact us: @lostlevelsclub or mike.and.ting@lostlevels.club Show Notes: Pre-Chat Nurofen Cold & Flu Common decongestant may be worthless, study finds Pseudoephedrine Sudafed Guide to Bringing Medicines Into Japan Smarties Skit...

Mike and Ting talk about the games of E3 2021. The "book club" game is: Death Stranding . Contact us: @lostlevelsclub or mike.and.ting@lostlevels.club Show Notes: Summer Game Fest SUMMER GAME FEST: Kickoff Live! Official Stream (Elden Ring, Death Stranding: Director's Cut + More) (YouTube) Tiny Tina's Wonderlands – Official Announce Trailer (YouTube) Two Point Campus | Official Announce Trailer (Y...

Mike buys an iPhone 12 Pro, Ting is fed up of charging iDevices and Mike's D&D campaign comes to an end. NOTE: this is the pre-episode warm up chat for E3 2021. Contact us: @lostlevelsclub or mike.and.ting@lostlevels.club Show Notes: Pre-Chat iPhone 12 might be good enough. How to know if you really need the Pro or Pro Max model 2001 A Space Odyssey / Thus Spoke Zarathustra (YouTube) AppleCare Gui...

Mike and Ting talk about solo game developers. The "book club" game is: Death Stranding . Contact us: @lostlevelsclub or mike.and.ting@lostlevels.club Show Notes: Intro Fez (video game) Phil Fish Minecraft: The Story of Mojang (2012) Braid (video game) SpaceChem [2019 TGDF] Making Games in 2019 and Beyond (Jonathan Blow) (YouTube) TIS-100 (podcast episode) Zachtronics: 10 Years of Terrible Games |...

Mike and Ting talk about quarantine, participation awards and Starlink. NOTE: this is the pre-episode warm up chat for Solo Devs. Contact us: @lostlevelsclub or mike.and.ting@lostlevels.club Show Notes: Pre-Chat Hong Kong's Three Week Quarantine Frustrates Travelers Specified conditions imposed on inbound travellers who have visited specified places (Cap.599H) Lancaster Bangkok - Deluxe Room Dorse...

Mike and Ting talk about Roblox and rapid fire some gaming news. NOTE: this episode was recorded on 13 April 2021. Contact us: @lostlevelsclub or mike.and.ting@lostlevels.club Show Notes: Roblox Roblox | Official Trailer (2020) (YouTube) ROBLOX's $30 Billion Dollar Bet! - Why You Should Care About ROBLOX Going Public - Extra Credits (YouTube) History of Roblox Ready Player One (2018) How Much MONE...

Mike and Ting talk about mullets and reflect on being unable to return to Hong Kong for the past 3 months. NOTE: this is the pre-episode warm up chat for Roblox and Rapid Fire. Contact us: @lostlevelsclub or mike.and.ting@lostlevels.club Show Notes: Pre-Chat Trinity College in Perth bans mullet haircuts, labelling them 'unacceptable' Hongkongers stuck in Britain eager to return, but travel ban has...

Mike and Ting talk Death Stranding. No spoilers! Contact us: @lostlevelsclub or mike.and.ting@lostlevels.club Show Notes: What is Death Stranding? Once, There Was an Explosion (YouTube) Death Stranding Death Stranding on Metacritic Death Stranding Review - IGN Death Stranding Review - Giant Bomb Death Stranding – E3 2016 Reveal Trailer | PS4 (YouTube) Death Stranding is going to be part of a new g...