Displaying Episode 1 - 10 of 198 in total of Tales from the Backlog with the tag “game review”.
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196: Sword of the Sea (with AndresPlays)
Episode | December 17th, 2025 | 1 hr 52 mins
adventure, game review, giant squid, indie games
Dave is joined by AndresPlays to discuss Giant Squid's 2025 sand-surfing adventure game, Sword of the Sea.
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195: Legend of Grimrock 2 (with Shane Selterre - Retro Hangover)
Episode | December 10th, 2025 | 2 hrs 19 mins
almost human, dungeon crawler, game review, indie games, rpg
Dave is joined by Shane Selterre (Retro Hangover) to discuss Almost Human's 2014 first-person dungeon crawler, Legend of Grimrock 2.
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194: The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (with Michael Berger - Bits of Time)
Episode | December 3rd, 2025 | 2 hrs 28 mins
adventure games, game review, legend of zelda, nintendo, rpg, switch games
Dave is joined by Michael Berger (Bits of Time) to discuss Nintendo's 2023 open world action-adventure game, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.
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193: Asura's Wrath (with Nick & Will - Friday Night Gamecast)
Episode | November 26th, 2025 | 2 hrs 13 mins
action, asura's wrath, capcom, game review
Dave is joined by Nick and Will (Friday Night Gamecast) to discuss CyberConnect2 and Capcom's playable anime action game, Asura's Wrath.
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192: Heaven's Vault (with Rebekah Valentine)
Episode | November 19th, 2025 | 2 hrs 35 mins
adventure games, game review, indie games, inkle
Dave is joined by Rebekah Valentine (IGN) to discuss inkle's 2019 narrative adventure game, Heaven's Vault.
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191: Pokémon Scarlet and Violet (with Kate & Emily - No Small Games)
Episode | November 12th, 2025 | 2 hrs 44 mins
game freak, game review, nintendo, pokemon, rpg
Dave is joined by Kate Hunter and Emily Merritt (No Small Games) to discuss Game Freak and The Pokémon Company's 2022 monster catching RPGs, Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.
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190: Pseudoregalia (with Bo__Po - Underplayed)
Episode | November 5th, 2025 | 1 hr 52 mins
game review, indie games, metroidvania, platformer, rittzler
Dave is joined by Beau aka Bo__Po (Underplayed podcast) to discuss Rittzler's 2023 3D platformer metroidvania, Pseudoregalia.
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189: Lies of P (with Rob & Kelvin - The Gaming Duo)
Episode | October 29th, 2025 | 2 hrs 47 mins
game review, lies of p, neowiz, round8, rpg, soulslike
Dave is joined by Rob and Kelvin (The Gaming Duo) to discuss Round8 Studio and Neowiz's 2023 Soulslike RPG, Lies of P.
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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.