The Level Up Show Podcast

The gangs all here!! We discuss Volition closing its doors, the Nintendo Direct. and the big Xbox leak. Ryan plays Signalis, Ralph plays F-Zero 99 and Derrick finishes out Sea of Stars. All that and more!

This week the boys ramble to no end!

This week the boys are back to discuss more Microsoft/Activision things, Limited Run having a presentation, and a remastered version of The Last of Us Part 2. Ryan finishes up Bayonetta 3, Ralph wraps up Clive N Wrench to 100%, and Derrick plays a 10 year old game revamped for iOS in Ridiculous Fishing. All that plus Surmise the Score, tune in now!

This week the boys are back at full strength with a cameo appearance to boot! This week we discuss the Nintendo Direct and our excitement coming out of that. Ryan talks Persona 3 and 4, Ralph talks Clive 'N' Wrench, and Derrick chats about Diablo IV. We get Tony on for some Final Fantasy 16 talk as well! We Surmise Scores and say out goodbyes, tune in now!

This week its Ryan and Derrick bringing you all the rest of the game reveals from this years not E3! We talk about Microsoft and Bethesda's showcase and all the hotness coming out of that conference, even though it all seems to be coming NEXT YEAR. Ryan tells us how great Dredge is and why we should play it, as well as why Forspoken is just meh. Derrick loves the Ghost Trick Demo and Diablo IV and wont stop talking about it. We also discuss our predictions for the Nintendo Direct that aired after this episode, spoilers DERRICK IS SO EXCITED FOR SMRPG. Tune in now!

This week Derrick and Ralph bring you all the news about the Summer Games Fest including Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth! We chat about Diablo IV, Puzzle Bobble and one of the best named games ever in Dr. Fetus' Mean Meat Machine! Tune in now!

This week the crew is back at full strength and ready to talk more Zelda. Does Ralph love it? Does he hate it? Does he even own it any more? Why is Derrick playing a three year old game? Can Ryan get enough Yakuza? Find all that and more out on this weeks show!

This week Derrick enlists help from Tony to cohost the podcast. We discuss Fortnite and Warzone ranked modes, the EU approving the Microsoft/Activision Acquisition, and talk about Guardians 3. Tony plays Tears of the Kingdom and tries to convince Derrick to give it try, Derrick and Tony both discuss Jedi Survivor and how they wish they game could have lived up to the potential of the last 1/3 of the game! All that and more shenanigans, tune in now!

This week the boys are here to chat with you about all the things! Redfall sucks, Microsoft is showing off games in June, Diablo is getting a battle pass, and Mortal Kombat 12 is soon to be revealed! Derrick plays more Jedi Survivor, Ryan talks more Redfall, and Ralph takes us inside GetsuFumaDen: Undying Moon. Plus we play Surmise the Score and preview just how awful Zelda will be!

This week the boys are back at full strength to talk to you about the possibility of a Nintendo Cinematic Universe, Mario a billion at the box office, Zelda spoilers leaking, and the rumors of a Playstation direct coming this month. Ralph plays and hates Trinity Trigger and checks out Armorines from the N64. Ryan talks Cyberpunk 2077 and Redfall. Derrick spreads the love for Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, and by love we mean distaste. All that and more on this weeks show!

This week Ralph and Derrick take you one a quick trip through their last couple of weeks with video games. We talk about Sega buying Rovio and Sonic riding an Angry Bird. Ralph chats about Supermarket Shriek, and Super Meat Boy Forever. Derrick finishes Callisto Protocol and gives his final thoughts on that game. We also talk music, and what we are looking forward too coming up! All that and more on this weeks show!

This week the boys are back at full strength and ready to bring you all of the things! We chat about the FF16 State of Play, Nintendo having an event in Seattle this fall, and what Robocop's slogan actually is! Ralph talks about Atari 50 and Void Terrarium 2, Ryan plays double Resident Evil 4, and Derrick finally gets to find out what the Callisto Protocol is all about. All that and more on this weeks show!

This week the boys are back with special guest Tony! We talk about the closure of the Wii U and 3DS Eshops, E3 being dead, the Super Mario Bros movie, and Wrestlemania. Ryan chats about all kinds of Resident Evil, Tony gives his thoughts on the Diablo 4 Beta, and Derrick talks about a couple of not so great games! All that and more on this weeks show!

This week the boys delve into the new TMNT movie trailer and give their thoughts, Bandai Namco bringing back DBZ Budokai, and The Last Of Us on HBO and its future plans. Ralph talks about Theatrhythm, and Metroid Prime. Derrick keeps pushing through Destiny and Hogwarts Legacy. All that on a tight episode, tune in now!

This week the boys are here to discuss the news about polishing all the rings you can. Soft, hard, wet, dry, just polish those rings! We discuss Elden Ring announcing DLC is in development, and IO Interactive making a Fantasy RPG. We collectively discuss Fire Emblem Engage and Tomb Raider Reloaded as well as Hogwarts Legacy, Destiny 2: Lightfall, Atomic Heart, and Theatrhythm: Final Bar Line. We play some Surmise the Score and get out of dodge before nightfall! Tune in now!

This week the boys are back at full strength with Ryan making his triumphant return. We talk about the Nintendo Direct and our thoughts on the games, as well as Xbox admitting that Game Pass causes lower sales in games. Ryan has a plethora of games he's finished and talks about including Dead Space, Ralph continues to gush over Fire Emblem Engage, and Derrick is on his quest to become a Legendary Wizard in Hogwarts Legacy. All that and more on this weeks show!

This week its another duos show with Ralph and Derrick taking you through this weeks video game news and what they've been playing. We chat about the Nintendo Direct and our predictions for the showing. Ralph is still loving Fire Emblem Engage and Derrick cant justify spending more money on Destiny 2 but he realllllly wants to. All that and some Super Bowl predictions, tune in now!

This week the boys are still performing as a duo as Ryans PC took a massive dump. We talk about E3 essentially being a ghost town and what it should pivot into, Star Wars Delays, and NIS 30th Anniversary announcements. Ralph chats about Road Redemption and gushes about Fire Emblem Engage. Derrick is on that Destiny 2 grind for the first time in four years! All that plus a look ahead to the month of February and the games coming out!

This week its the BamBam Bigelbros back in action. Ralph and Derrick chat about the week in video game news, most importantly The Last of Us premiering on HBO. We chat about what we have been playing including Vengeful Guardian: Moonrider, Fire Emblem: Engage, Mario and Rabbids: Sparks of Hope, and Destiny 2. We also discuss the NFL Playoffs and what we think may happen, as well as this years Royal Rumble winner! All that and more, tune in now!

This week the boys put a bow on 2022 and talk about all their bests and worsts in the gaming world and then some! Tune in now!

The boys are back to try and finish as much as they can before Game of the Year time! We chat about The Game Awards and the winners/announcements. Ralph tells us about the nightmare that is Sports Story. Ryan finishes ALL the games and talks about Crisis Core, Callisto Protocol, Stray and more. Derrick finishes High on Life and realizes his humor button might be broken. All that and more including Surmise the Score, tune in now!

This week the boys are back to tell you about what little news is happening in video game land, but they will discuss their preferred finishing move if they were a wrestling god. Ryan chats about Star Ocean, Ralph updates us on Sonic Frontiers, and Derrick platinums God of War Ragnarok. We also chat about the Game Awards and its strange nominees and pick some of the categories. We wrap up with some Surmise the Score which might break Derrick to finally get back on track. All that and more on this weeks show!

This week the boys are back at full strength to bring you all the news including Control 2 updates, Sonic Frontiers is a "Global Playtest", and Kevin Conroy passing away. Ralph talks about all the visual novels he's been enjoying, Ryan chats about Star Ocean, and Derrick talks some Gotham Knights. Ryan and Derrick also give early impressions of God of War: Ragnarok spoiler free! All that and more, tune in now!

This week Derrick and Ryan are in charge of the show so you know its sports time! We chat about Callisto Protocols cancellation in Japan, and all the Silent Hill news. Plus Ryan and Derrick both dive into A Plague Tale: Requiem and give their thoughts. Ryan plays White Day and Bayonetta 3, Derrick checks out Modern Warfare 2 and gives his early impressions! All that and more on this weeks show!

This week the boys return to give you updates on all things in life, football, and video games! Ryan finishes Soul Hackers 2, Ralph plays Infernax and Derrick is stuck on Fortnite and cant let go. The boys chat about the GTA 6 Leaks, Stadia dying, and the Super Mario Bros movie trailer! All that plus Surmise the Score on this weeks show!

This week the boys are back with all the new game announcements and reveals! Ubisoft shows off Assassins Creed, Sony helps Derrick blow his load with a hot God of War: Ragnarok trailer, and Nintendo shows off The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. Ryan plays Soul Hackers 2, Derrick talks about the TMNT: Cowabunga Collection, and Ralph finishes Final Vendetta. All that and more on this weeks episode!!

This week the boys return to discuss Gamescom and all the games shown, the newest entry in the Assassins Creed franchise, and Konami teasing something at the Tokyo Game Show. Derrick cant stop playing Fortnite like a dummy. Ralph plays Nerf Legends and doesn't hate it and gives us the run down on the TMNT: Cowabunga Collection. Ryan talks Soul Hackers 2 and gives his final thoughts on Xenoblade Chronicles 3. All that plus Surmise the Score! Tune in now!

This week the boys go off the rails and just get into so crazy stuff. We chat about Sonic 3's theatrical release date, Midnight Suns being delayed, and some EVO business. Derrick plays more Tiny Tina and Into the Breach and shares his thoughts. Ryan and Ralph both play Xenoblade Chronicles 3 and give us their thoughts about the game. We also play some Surmise the Score and find out this weeks big loser! See you in space folks!

This week the boys return in the heat of summer to bring you some fun filled adventures! Ralph plays Crystar, Ryan finishes The Quarry, and Derrick finishes Stray. We chat about the TMNT Cowabunga Collection, Seth Rogen's TMNT Movie, and the new AEW wrestling game! All that and more, tune in now!

This week the boys return to bring you the latest about Bayonetta 3 and its "PG Mode", as well as Skate 4 becoming Free2Play and Playstation announcing a reward style program similar to Nintendos. Ralph plays Gangsta Magic, Ryan checks out Lost Planet, and Derrick dives into YS IX! We also discuss the insanity of collectors editions and find ourselves imagining what Mjolnir could really be a replica of in the new God of War Collectors Box. All that and more!

This week the boys triumphantly return from a month long hiatus to bring you the long awaited 300th episode where they...do everything they normally do because thats what we like! We chat about game, news and surmise the scores of upcoming games. We talk sappy about the past and look towards the future. Thanks for listening!

This week Derrick and Ralph bring you all the hotness from the Not E3 announcements. We chat about Shredders Revenge dropping next week, The Last of Us remaster and HBO show, Dragon Age: Dreadwolf, and the new Evercade console announcement! Ralph checks out Ghostwire: Tokyo and Mario Strikers: Battle League while Derrick plays Super Perils of Baking (review code provided) and Stranger of Paradise. All that and more on this weeks episode!!

This week the boys convene to chat about HGH and what it does to you, Playstation setting up a State of Play and our predictions around that, and Star Wars: Survivor is announced. Ryan talks how good Uncharted 4 looks in 4K/60fps, Derrick tries to sell the boys on Lost in Random's awesomeness, and Ralph plays some Blue Stinger! All that and we finally bring you some Surmise the Score to see who loses and has to continue clearing off their backlog! Tune in now!

This week Derrick and Ryan bring you all the hot news and games of the week. We chat about Sony announcing most of the games for the revised PS Plus launch in detail. Derrick talks Trek to Yomi and Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin and gives his thoughts. Ryan plays more Triangle Strategy and finishes Ghostwire: Tokyo. We also chat about game findings at local stores, and the mystery box Ralph sent in! All that and more, tune in now!

This week Ryan and Derrick discuss Fortnite and the no build mode, GTA V still looking great, and Ghostwire: Tokyo. We chat about the best tactical RPGs according to IGN dot com, the AEW video game, what Geoff Keighley actually does, and Square Enix selling some of their studios to the Embracer Group! All that and more, tune in now!!

This week the boys all reconvene for the first time in weeks and discuss Ralphs newest addition to the family! We chat about the things we've been watching for the last few weeks before diving into the news and games we've played. We chat about Max Payne 1 and 2 getting reworked, Sony and the new PS Plus updates, and Rogue Legacy 2. Ralph chats about mouthful's with Kirby and the Forgotten Land and the last 3DS game ever Fragrant Story. Ryan goes on a Resident Evil run and plays Unpacking which he forgot Derrick even played! Derrick gives his thoughts on Ghostwire Tokyo and decides to give Hollow Knight another run...and is loving it! All that and more, tune in now!

This week, Derrick and Ryan take over the show while Ralph is colonizing the Baby Moon. We chat about why people care about Jade Raymond, the announcement of a new Witcher Game in development, and Sony's new PS Plus Tiers and what we would love to see from it. Derrick plays Tunic, Ghostwire Tokyo, and the wrong Yakuza game. Ryan finishes Elden Ring and jumps into older Souls games to see how they compare. We chat about Wrestlemania 38 and give our predictions before sending you off!

Welcome back! The boys are here to discuss the Playstation Direct news that mostly meant TMNT news! We also chat about Hogwarts Legacy and what we hope that brings. Ralph and Derrick chat about Pokemon Legends, Ralph loves Triangle Strategy, Derrick has feelings about Horizon 2, and Ryan continues his finger quest in Elden Ring. All that plus Surmise the Score, tune in now!

This week the boys are here to discuss the Twisted Metal TV Show, Resident Evil getting next gen upgrades, and House of the Dead coming in April. Derrick and Ralph chat about Horizon and Ryan deep dives into the finger loving world of Elden Ring! All that and more, tune in now!

This week the boys return to chat about the latest Nintendo Direct and what their favorite announcments were, we talk this month in free games, and deep dive this comparison business regarding Elden Ring. We break down our thoughts on Horizon Forbidden West and what we like and done like from the game. Ralph takes us home with some Surmise the Score and we find out whats happening next week!

This week the boys are back at full strength to talk about Sony buying Bungie and what that means for its future, as well as Ghostwire Tokyo gameplay deep dive. Ryan chats about Max Payne 1 & 2, and Shadow Man, Derrick finishes Portal 2 and has some thoughts, and Ralph checks out Tormented Souls and gives his thoughts on the ridiculous puzzles. We chat about which game or game series Ryan thinks Derrick should get into and then play Surmise the Score and find out who this weeks big loser is! All that and more, tune in now!

This week its the Bam Bam Bigelbros taking over while Ryan recovers from some illness. We talk about our recent Subway (not a sponsor) experiences and our favorite sandwiches. We get a new theme song also!! Microsoft buys Activision Blizzard, Crysis 4 is announced, and the Mortal Kombat movie gets a sequel! Ralph plays Darksiders 3, Shadowman: Remastered and Earthworm Jim 3D. Derrick checks out Windjammers 2, finishes Kena and Nobody Saves the World. Ralph gives his thoughts on which game/series Derrick should venture down next! All that and more, tune in now!

This week the boys deep dive the year in gaming and talk about all the fun categories and their Top 5 of the year. Find out what we also crown as our collective GOTY for 2021! Tune in now!

This week the boys are back to give you the rundown on all the games they are cramming in for GOTY 2021. Derrick plays The Medium, Deathloop, and finishes Spiritfarer. Ralph gives the rundown on Xenocrisis for the Evercade. Ryan chats about The Gunk, Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart and Disco Elysium. We all chat about Life is Strange: True Colors, Record of Lodoss War: Deedlit in Wonder Labyrinth. We talk about Mario Kart 9 in development, PSVR2 being announced, and the Days Gone vs Ghost of Tsushima debate. All that plus Surmise the Score as we ring in 2022!

This week the boys discuss the most recent Nintendo Indie Showcase and talk about their favorite things, Ralph clues us in on a never released Vanilla Ice Gameboy game. Ralph plays Jedi Fallen Order and Shovel Knight: Pocket Dungeon and gives his thoughts. Ryan and Derrick both discuss the end of Halo Infinite as well as It Takes Two. We also get into some Surmise the Score and wish you all a Merry Christmas! Tune in now!!

This week the boys deep dive all the announced games from The Game Awards! We muse over what games we thought looked the best, and also lament the idea of showing games that may or may not even come out! Ryan finishes Metroid Dread, Ralph plays Tales of Arise and dips his toes into Returnal, and Derrick discusses Halo Infinite with Ryan. All that plus some Surmise the Score! Tune in now!!

This week the boys bring you all the fun with chats about Hot Wheels Unleashed: Batman DLC, rumors of a Chrono Cross Remake, and Godfall on PS Plus...but not all of it. Ralph talks about Kena: Bridge of Spirits and Blasphemous, Ryan gives us details on Metroid Dread, and Derrick plays more Guardians of the Galaxy. We also bring you some Surmise the Score and find out who has to play a game from the backlog! All that and more, tune in now!

This week the boys are back to discuss a plethora of games they played. Ralph checks out Blasphemous, Derrick talks Hot Wheels Unleashed and then disappears... and Ryan tackles GTA: San Andreas and Shin Megami Tensei V. Derrick reappears to talk Life is Strange: True Colors, and the Halo Infinite Multiplayer. All that and more, tune in now!

This week the Bam Bam Bigelbros bring you a duos show with all the fixins. Ralph brings the news of new Steamworld games in the works, and we discuss the poor reception of the GTA Remasters. Derrick finishes three games including Far Cry 6 and Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart. Ralph chats about Talos Principle and Backlog Game of the Week Chicken Police! We play some surmise the score and leave you with something for next week! Tune in now!

This week the boys are back to crack wise about Limp Bizkits new album, Elden Ring gameplay, GTA Trilogy Remastered and Seth Rogen getting his own Donkey Kong Movie. Ryan chats about Viking love and his time with Assassins Creed Valhalla, Ralph loves Groot and talks about his enjoyment of Guardians of the Galaxy, and Derrick plays Cruis'n Blast and falls in love. We play Surmise the Score to find out this weeks big loser and leave you satisfied as always!

This week Ryan and Derrick start the show off with a bang...by talking sports, webcams, and how much Vault costs on Ebay. We talk news including God of War coming to PC, and Nintendo ending support for Animal Crossing New Horizons. We give our thoughts on Far Cry 6, Diablo 2 and more. Ryan checks out Koudelka, Derrick plays Ace Attorney Chronicles, and Ralph joins in later on for a talk about Metroid Dread and why it has some...opportunities. All that and more, tune in now!