The Nextlander Podcast

186: The Blood God Jonathan Davis

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Feb 6, 2025
Dive into discussions about intriguing indie games like While Waiting and Rift of the Necrodancer, exploring unique gameplay mechanics. Gain insights on the reshaping of the gaming landscape with layoffs at BioWare and Iron Galaxy. Get excited about Forza Horizon 5 making its way to PS5. Uncover gaming nostalgia as they reminisce about the elusive Nintendo PlayStation and the adventurous lore of the Sleeping Dogs franchise. Plus, a wild story involving drones that adds a touch of chaos to the gaming world!
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Rift of the Necrodancer Gameplay

  • Rift of the NecroDancer is a rhythm game where players hit enemies on a note highway.
  • It features complex enemy behaviors and musical alignment, increasing the challenge.
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Total Warhammer 3 Struggles

  • Vinny Caravella struggled with the Total Warhammer 3 prologue, facing repeated defeats against Khorne's army.
  • He plans on seeking guidance from Mahardi to improve his gameplay.
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BioWare Downsizing

  • BioWare has downsized significantly, with staff being moved to other EA projects or laid off.
  • This follows Dragon Age: Dreadwolf's underperformance against high sales expectations.
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