Displaying Episode 1 - 10 of 190 in total of Tales from the Backlog with the tag “game review”.
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188: Outer Wilds: Echoes of the Eye (with Rick Firestone)
Episode | October 22nd, 2025 | 2 hrs 10 mins
annapurna interactive, game review, mobius digital, outer wilds
Dave is joined by Rick Firestone (Pixel Project Radio) to discuss Mobius Digital's 2021 expansion to Outer Wilds, Echoes of the Eye.
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187: Fear & Hunger (with Adam Bucceri)
Episode | October 15th, 2025 | 2 hrs 53 mins
fear and hunger, game review, horror games, indie games, rpg
Dave is joined by Adam Bucceri (ENTER THE SURVIVAL HORROR) to discuss Miro Haverinen's 2018 survival horror RPG, Fear & Hunger.
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186: Silent Hill 3 (with Kaye Ross)
Episode | October 8th, 2025 | 2 hrs 6 mins
game review, horror games, konami, ps2, retro games, silent hill
Dave is joined by Kaye Ross (Watch Out for Fireballs!, Bonfireside Chat and more) to discuss Konami and Team Silent's 2003 psychological horror game, Silent Hill 3.
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185: Slay the Princess (with Matt aka Stormageddon)
Episode | October 1st, 2025 | 2 hrs 2 mins
black tabby games, game review, indie games, visual novel
Dave is joined by Matt aka Stormageddon ("Fun" and Games, Reignite podcasts) to discuss Black Tabby Games' 2023 visual novel horror adventure, Slay the Princess.
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184: Ultros (with John Rogers - Gaming in the Wild)
Episode | September 24th, 2025 | 2 hrs 15 mins
game review, hadoque, indie games, kepler interactive, metroidvania
Dave is joined by John Rogers (Gaming in the Wild) to discuss Hadoque and Kepler Interactive's 2024 metroidvania, Ultros.
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183: Despelote (with Moises Taveras)
Episode | September 17th, 2025 | 1 hr 59 mins
adventure games, game review, indie games
Dave is joined by critic and games writer Moises Taveras to discuss Julián Cordero and Sebastián Valbuena's 2025 slice-of-life adventure game, Despelote.
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182: Bionic Bay (with Harry Loizides - Six One Indie)
Episode | September 10th, 2025 | 1 hr 28 mins
game review, indie games, kepler interactive, platformer, puzzle games
Dave is joined by Harry Loizides (Six One Indie) to discuss Bionic Bay, a puzzle-platformer developed by Mureena Oy and Psychoflow Studio and published by Kepler Interactive in 2025.
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181: The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past (with Ty Schalter)
Episode | September 3rd, 2025 | Season 1 | 2 hrs 38 mins
game review, legend of zelda, nintendo, snes
Dave is joined by Ty Schalter (FunFactor podcast) to discuss Nintendo's landmark 1992 action adventure, The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
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180: Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden (with Erik - Pages of Play)
Episode | August 27th, 2025 | Season 1 | 2 hrs 50 mins
don't nod, game review, rpg
Dave is joined by Erik (Pages of Play) to discuss Don't Nod's 2024 action RPG, Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden.
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179: Blue Prince (with Jenny Windom)
Episode | August 20th, 2025 | Season 1 | 2 hrs 41 mins
dogubomb, game review, indie games, puzzle games
Dave is joined by Jenny Windom (Geeks & Grounds) to discuss Dogubomb's 2025 puzzlebox roguelike, Blue Prince.