DL Gaming: A PC Gamecast

Christian reconnects with his lake roots in his first Strand-type vacation. Bobby fixes his tech issues and ponders on the end game of Hell Divers 2, and Taylor says get lost to Lost in Random: The Eternal Die. Warning - Orange Cat Slander ADD THESE TO YOUR BACKLOG Helldivers 2, Lost in Random: The Eternal Die, Death Stranding OTHER TOPICS What Remains of Edith Finch, Stray, Death Stranding 2: On The Beach Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Discover the charm of Kingdom Two Crowns, a unique 2D city builder that blends strategy with side-scrolling fun. Meanwhile, Awesomenauts gets a nod as a revived 2D MOBA, highlighting the simplistic joy of its gameplay. The hosts share nostalgic tales of early gaming, tackle the technical challenges of PC gaming, and delve into the creativity behind superhero games. With engaging discussions on community dynamics in gaming and insights into various genres, the episode celebrates the evolving landscape of video games.

RoboCop might be Bobby's favorite movie, but can the video game live up to his expectations? Taylor crafts, survives, manages and clones himself in The Alters this week, and we get on a tangent about voice acting. ADD THESE TO YOUR BACKLOG The Alters, RoboCop: Rogue City OTHER TOPICS Lost in Random: The Eternal Die, Awesomenauts, To connect with us, visit dlgaming.net! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amanda is still playing Dune Awakening with the DL gaming crew. There's 12 slots left in our guild, so get on Discord and join the fun! Meanwhile, back at the slime ranch, Bobby is wrangling slime and collecting plort. ADD THESE TO YOUR BACKLOG Slime Rancher, Dune Awakening OTHER TOPICS Jump Ship, The Alters, PEAK Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bobby is deep into Monster Train 2, and Christian breaks 9 Kings. Are deckbuilding roguelikes just glorified slot machines, cleverly hiding addictive mechanics behind gameplay? And what would Rocket League look like with people instead of cars? ADD THESE TO YOUR BACKLOG Monster Train 2, 9 Kings OTHER TOPICS Pacific Drive, REMATCH Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Funcom's highly anticipated crafting survival game, Dune: Awakening, is out! Can Christian and Amanda convince Bobby to join the sietch? We take a look at the history of the crafting survival genre, and all the ways they've improved over the years. ADD THIS TO YOUR BACKLOG Dune: Awakening EDIT: A prior version of this podcast had the pre-show accidentally included! That's probably a bit confusing, so I've replaced it with the normal audio. The pre-show is something we include for Patrons of our show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's been showcase after showcase of game announcements recently. Which games stand out, and which ones will be forgotten in a week? Let's sort through all the ambiguous, cinematic trailers and find out! Summer Games Fest 2025 The outro music was wrongly attributed by Christian (it'sa me, whoops!) It's actually performed by friends of Ahoy, El Pony Pisador. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's been ten years since Blizzard released Heroes of the Storm, their unique take on the MOBA genre. Bobby has a long history with this game, and Amanda just played it for the first time. After ten years, is it ready for a comeback? Were Blizzard's game design choices too bold? Is the MOBA genre even viable anymore? We break it all down in this special episode. Check out an episode from 2014 where Bobby talks about Heroes of the Storm for the first time (around 52 minutes). And another episode from 2015 when Bobby is completely addicted to the game (around 22 minutes). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bobby plays through Jedi: Fallen Order for the second time, Emilio blasts his way through hell in Shotgun Copy Man and Taylor checks out the recently released rogue-like card battler, Monster Train 2. ADD THESE TO YOUR BACKLOGJedi: Fallen Order, Shotgun Cop Man, Monster Train 2 OTHER TOPICSFANTASY LIFE I: The Girl Who Steals Time, Bloodshed, Bygone Dreams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Discover the intriguing mechanics behind DOOM: The Dark Ages and its shader compilation challenges. Dive into the unique combination of city-building and Tetris in Drop Duchy, complete with humorous anecdotes. Reflect on the depth of storytelling in franchises like Halo and Call of Duty while balancing accessibility and challenge. Enjoy light-hearted discussions on gaming tournaments, nostalgia from the Smash Bros scene, and fresh gameplay experiences in Jedi: Fallen Order and Doom. It's a spirited conversation about gaming’s past and present!