This Is Level Infinite

This Is Level Infinite
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Your hosts journalist Brian Crecente and Level Infinite head of content Tony Bernhardt, Jr. examine the label’s deep creative work with developers, its approach to gaming, and discuss industry-shaping trends as seen through the lens of Level Infinite.

Episodes

  1. 02/06/2023

    V Rising and the reinvention of survival games

    V Rising is a fascinating survival game that drops you into the well-polished shoes of a vampire making their mark on a dangerous world. In this latest episode of This Is Level Infinite, we chat with the folks at Stunlock Studios about the title, how adding boss battles completely reshaped the game, and why vampires make such a wonderful fit for survival games.

    52 min

  2. 01/09/2023

    Inside the G Cloud Handheld Gaming Console

    Logitech and Tencent surprised the world earlier this year when they announced and then soon after released their own handheld gaming system. The Logitech G Cloud was designed around a desire to put AAA games in players’ hands without sacrificing quality. We chat with Logitech, Nvidia, and Tencent about how they worked together to create a Nintendo Switch-sized handheld with extraordinary control design and deeply integrated support for services like Nvidia GeForce Now and Xbox Game Pass.

    40 min

  3. 12/09/2022

    Nightingale

    Nightingale isn’t due out until next year, but it’s already captivating people who’ve seen it in action. And no wonder. We chat with Inflexion Games, the group of former BioWare developers who set out to create this Gaslamp Fairy Tale that’s as wondrous as it is dangerous. They explain their inspirations, the horrors of their open world, and how survival, crafting, and PvE are the engines that drive it.

    38 min

  4. 10/25/2022

    SYNCED - Nanos, Evolution, and the Future

    Cloud computers, brain computer interfaces, AI-powered robots and nanobots; the present is starting to look an awful lot like the future and SYNCED, by developer NExT Studios, is tapping into some of its apocalyptic possibilities. In this episode of This is Level Infinite, we chat with the developers about the early vision of the third-person, tactical shooter, why it changed so radically and where the game, story, and universe is headed.

    36 min

  5. 06/10/2022

    Making Spectacular Gaming Music – Warhammer: Vermintide 2, Darktide 40K & GTFO

    Behind the scenes of video game music and its amazing growth in popularity.

    33 min

  6. 04/21/2022

    Metal: Hellsinger

    Face-melting metal and flesh-shredding first-person shooter come together in the glorious rhythm shooter Metal: Hellsinger from developers The Outsiders. In this episode of This is Level Infinite, we chat with the developers about the birth of the studio, how the death of one project led to the birth of another, and how the game will work. Trivium lead vocalist and guitarist Matt Heafy also joins us to talk about how music by he and others work inside the game, and why metal is the natural soundtrack for shooters.

    29 min

  7. 03/30/2022

    Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodhunt

    Steeped in the deep lore and brooding aesthetic of the World of Darkness tabletop role-playing games, Vampire: The Masquerade doesn't initially seem like a good fit for a battle royale title. Even some of the stakeholders in the decades-old franchise had their doubts ... until they played Bloodhunt. In this episode of This is Level Infinite, we chat with the developers behind the upcoming free-to-play battle-royale vampire bloodfest Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodhunt about how the game was conceived and created. And then chat with World of Darkness brand community director Martyna Zych about how a last-person-standing video game genre was adapted to fit into a role-playing series known for its storytelling.

    48 min

  8. 03/09/2022

    Dune: Spice Wars

    Dune: Spice Wars is certainly one of the most anticipated strategy games of the year. In this episode of This is Level Infinite, we chat with the team behind the game to look at how they approached creating a new entry for the beloved franchise in the genre it practically invented. We also hunted down the expert -- currently hunting for gold in the deserts of East Africa -- who helped the team create the iconic look of Dune: Spice Wars

    38 min

  9. 02/09/2022

    GTFO

    In this episode of This is Level Infinite we examine the recently released survival horror cooperative shooter GTFO by Swedish indie studio 10 Chambers. The developers dive into their Payday inspiration, why horror is such a good fit for cooperative gaming and the surprising depth of the seemingly narrative-free shooter.

    36 min

  10. 12/10/2021

    Introducing This is Level Infinite

    In the inaugural episode of This is Level Infinite, we discuss the new brand from Tencent Games, why it was created, and what it will mean to developers as it establishes itself as a world-class gaming label.

    24 min
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Your hosts journalist Brian Crecente and Level Infinite head of content Tony Bernhardt, Jr. examine the label’s deep creative work with developers, its approach to gaming, and discuss industry-shaping trends as seen through the lens of Level Infinite.

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  • Creator
    This Is Level Infinite
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2023
  • Episodes
    10
  • Rating
    Clean
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