
What’s Next for Gaming? The Time Has Come For 2026 Predictions!
22/12/2025 | 2h 50min
We’re looking ahead to the future of gaming! In this episode, we share our bold predictions for what 2026 might bring across Nintendo, PlayStation, Xbox, and PC, the industry and beyond!Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-387: What’s Next for Gaming? The Time Has Come For 2026 Predictions!00:00 - Intro03:16 - Al played Terminator 2D No Fate07:56 - Choc played Marvel Rivals, Clair Obscur Expedition 3315:11 - Turb played Ace Attorney Investigations, Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection 1&221:28 - Stikz played Ninja Gaiden 428:38 - Stal played Absolum29:46 - Indie Game of the Week Spotlight - Celeste41:50 - Talking Point: With Expedition 33 Winning Best Indie Game, What Does 'Indie' Mean to You?49:08 - Xbox U.S. Console Unit Sales Just Reached an All-Time November Low49:50 - Larian publishing lead says Divinity dev is not "the ideal target" for your AI outrage57:09 - What’s Next for Gaming? The Time Has Come For 2026 Predictions! P11:24:02 - Break: Free Game Giveaway Reminder1:25:23 - What’s Next for Gaming? The Time Has Come For 2026 Predictions! P2If you enjoyed the podcast and would like to show support, feel free to do so in any of the following ways below:(1) Subscribe and share this podcast with close friends/family(2) Rate/Review us on your preferred podcasting platform: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/level857(3) Become a member on either Fourthwall or Patreon for exclusive perks and discounts on merch! https://www.857ent.com/#membership(4) Hit the bell and subscribe to our live podcast and multiplayer, co-op gaming channel: https://goo.gl/Zy9RTD***Special shout out to all of our supporters, especially our Boss Level Members***John L.

Chillin and Chattin!
14/12/2025 | 1h 1min
Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-386: Chillin and Chattin! - Indie Game of the Week Spotlight - The Messenger - Netflix Considers Warner Bros. Games To Be Pretty Much Worthless - Skyrim’s Nintendo Switch 2 Port Faces Backlash From Fans - Games Played Discussion - Marvel Cosmic Invasion, Neon Inferno - - Choc played Marvel Rivals, Claire Obscure Expedition 33 - Stal played Claire Obscure Expedition 33 - Turb played Metroid Prime 4, Sonic Racing Crossworlds - Stikz played Ninja Gaiden 4If you enjoyed the podcast and would like to show support, feel free to do so in any of the following ways below:(1) Subscribe and share this podcast with close friends/family(2) Rate/Review us on your preferred podcasting platform: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/level857(3) Become a member on either Fourthwall or Patreon for exclusive perks and discounts on merch! https://www.857ent.com/#membership(4) Hit the bell and subscribe to our live podcast and multiplayer, co-op gaming channel: https://goo.gl/Zy9RTD***Special shout out to all of our supporters, especially our Boss Level Members***John L.

Our Shocking Predictions for the 2025 Game Awards!
07/12/2025 | 2h 42min
We break down our picks and predictions for each major category at the 2025 Game Awards! Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-385: Our Shocking Predictions for the 2025 Game Awards!00:00 - Intro02:41- Games Played Discussion - Absolum, Double Dragon Revive10:20 - Stal played Claire Obscure Expedition 33, Marvel Cosmic Invasion19:58 - Al played Assassins Creed Shadow22:53 - Choc played Street Fighter 6, Ninja Gaiden 4, Marvel Rivals28:30 - Turb played Final Fantasy Tactics, Octopath Traveler 035:58 - Stikz played Burnout Revenge, Guitaroo man44:48 - Indie Game of the Week Spotlight - My Friend Pedro49:14 - Xbox Partner Preview | November 2025: Everything Announced From Our Amazing Partners1:21:05 - Break: Free Game Giveaway Reminder1:23:21 - Our Shocking Predictions for the 2025 Game Awards!2:37:05 - Game Giveaway Winner AnnouncementIf you enjoyed the podcast and would like to show support, feel free to do so in any of the following ways below:(1) Subscribe and share this podcast with close friends/family(2) Rate/Review us on your preferred podcasting platform: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/level857(3) Become a member on either Fourthwall or Patreon for exclusive perks and discounts on merch! https://www.857ent.com/#membership(4) Hit the bell and subscribe to our live podcast and multiplayer, co-op gaming channel: https://goo.gl/Zy9RTD***Special shout out to all of our supporters, especially our Boss Level Members***John L.

Our Ultimate Ranked 8-Bit NES Capcom Game Tier List!
01/12/2025 | 1h 53min
We’re revisiting the golden age of 8-bit gaming to rank Capcom’s entire NES lineup! From timeless hits to forgotten experiments, we’re debating which classics still hold up and which fall short in our ultimate tier list showdown!Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-384: Our Ultimate Ranked 8-Bit NES Capcom Game Tier List!00:00 - Intro03:04 - Indie Game of the Week Spotlight - Katana Zero05:53 - Our Ultimate Ranked 8-Bit NES Capcom Game Tier List!If you enjoyed the podcast and would like to show support, feel free to do so in any of the following ways below:(1) Subscribe and share this podcast with close friends/family(2) Rate/Review us on your preferred podcasting platform: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/level857(3) Become a member on either Fourthwall or Patreon for exclusive perks and discounts on merch! https://www.857ent.com/#membership(4) Hit the bell and subscribe to our live podcast and multiplayer, co-op gaming channel: https://goo.gl/Zy9RTD***Special shout out to all of our supporters, especially our Boss Level Members***John L.

Fan Games vs. Official Releases: Who Did It Better?
24/11/2025 | 2h 20min
We dive into the exciting world of video game creativity as we compare fan-made passion projects to official developer releases! From community-driven remakes and inspired reimaginings to big-budget sequels and reboots, we explore which ones capture the true spirit of gaming. Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-383: Fan Games vs. Official Releases: Who Did It Better?00:00 - Intro02:04 - Games Played Discussion - Absolum06:58 - Al played Claire Obscure Expedition 33, Luminous13:29 - Choc played Street Fighter 6, Marvel Rivals20:52- Turb played Donkey Kong (Game Boy), Final Fantasy Tactics27:30 - Stikz played Ninja Gaiden 4, Ridge Racer (PSP)35:27 - Stal played Star Wars Jedi Survivor, Vernal Edge, Dark Deity 46:13 - Indie Game of the Week Spotlight - Cyber Shadow49:42 - Survey reveals more players in the US and UK prefer single-player games over multiplayer56:44 - Rumor: Rockstar Could Be Considering Switch 2 Port of GTA 61:01:09 - The first official photos from The Legend of Zelda live-action movie have been published1:10:45 - Valve Claims Steam Machine Outperforms 70% of Current Gaming PCs1:20:36 - Break: Free Game Giveaway Reminder1:25:18 - Fan Games vs. Official Releases: Who Did It Better?If you enjoyed the podcast and would like to show support, feel free to do so in any of the following ways below:(1) Subscribe and share this podcast with close friends/family(2) Rate/Review us on your preferred podcasting platform: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/level857(3) Become a member on either Fourthwall or Patreon for exclusive perks and discounts on merch! https://www.857ent.com/#membership(4) Hit the bell and subscribe to our live podcast and multiplayer, co-op gaming channel: https://goo.gl/Zy9RTD***Special shout out to all of our supporters, especially our Boss Level Members***John L.



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