On this episode of Playlog Podcast, Danny and Tofr and talking about their Top 10 Favorite Metroidvanias of All Time! What's YOUR favorite Metroidvania?TimeStamps:00:00:00 ► INTRO00:05:51 ► Helldivers 2 Update is HUGE!00:11:24 ► Thinky Games Showcase on May 29th00:14:16 ► TinyBuild Connect on May 27th00:17:39 ► Lost in Cult Physical Editions00:24:25 ► Our Favorite Metroidvanias - Honorable Mentions00:28:40 ► Hollow Knight 00:35:17 ► Isles of Sea and Sky00:39:31 ► Ori Series00:44:15 ► Crypt Custodian00:47:32 ► Ultros00:51:17 ► Death's Door 00:57:55 ► Haiku, The Robot01:03:09 ► Owlboy01:07:24 ► Animal Well01:10:25 ► The Messenger01:18:47 ► Kulebra and the Souls of Limbo Review in Progress01:35:53 ► Bionic Bay Review in Progress01:42:38 ► Without a Dawn Review01:48:39 ► Ship Inc. Demo Preview01:58:41 ► Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping02:05:51 ► Indies Relasing This Week02:09:33 ► Indie Spotlight: Hell of an Office02:12:10 ► Like, Comment, Subscribe! Check out Tofr's content HERE: https://linktr.ee/playnicekids

On this episode of Playlog Podcast, Danny and Kani are talking about their weekend trip to Boston to attend PAX East 2025! Listen to their fun adventures, their stories with their friends, and most importantly, ALL THE DOPE INDIE GAMES THEY GOT TO PLAY!!

Did you go to PAX East? If So, what was your favorite game?

TimeStamps:

00:00:00 ► INTRO

00:04:15 ► Our Time in Boston

00:57:52 ► Deck of Haunts Review (KEY PROVIDED)

01:01:38 ► Sigils of Nightfall Demo

01:09:32 ► Bogdan's Cross Demo

01:14:51 ► White Knuckle Demo

01:19:55 ► GoblinTown: Really Hard Driving Game Demo

01:25:14 ► Fretless Demo

01:33:15 ► Desktop Survivors 98 Demo

01:38:37 ► Away From Home Demo

01:45:01 ► Tanuki: Pon's Summer Demo

01:50:11 ► GigaSword Demo

01:56:36 ► Revenent's Reach Demo

02:04:22 ► Best of the Rest!

02:08:38 ► Indies Release This Week

02:10:51 ► Indie Spotlight: Blue Prince

02:13:59 ► Like, Comment, Subscribe!!

Check out Kani's content HERE: linktr.ee/Dwarven_Lion

On This Episode of Playlog, we're talking about every game we played during LudoNarraCon 2025!

TIMESTAMPS:

00:00:00 ► INTRO

00:04:12 ► Are GREAT Indies Ruining GOOD Indies?

00:09:44 ► Devolver VS GTA VI

00:15:35 ► Citizen Sleeper's 3 Year Anniversary

00:21:32 ► What is LudoNarraCon?00:27:17 ► Compensation Not Guaranteed Demo Preview

00:33:30 ► Usual June Demo Preview

00:38:13 ► Jump the Track Demo Preview

00:42:38 ► Building Relationships Demo Preview

00:47:56 ► Esoteric Ebb Demo Preview

00:56:13 ► Psychotic Bath Demo Preview

01:01:04 ► The Berlin Apartment Demo Preview

01:07:57 ► Anything You Still Wanna Play?

01:12:25 ► Neon Abyss 2 Playtest Preview

01:16:32 ► Drop Duchy Review

01:26:00 ► MORE MonsterCon Love!

01:32:39 ► Indie Releases This Week

01:36:53 ► Indie spotlight: Phantom Spark

01:38:51 ► Like, Comment, Subscribe!

Check out Tofr's content HERE: https://linktr.ee/playnicekids

On This Episode of Playlog, with Marvel's The Thunderbolts* coming out soon, we've decided to build the "ULTIMATE" team of indie game misfits to save the world! Featuring the strongest*, bravest*, and smarted*** heroes we could find!

Who would YOU include on your Indie Thunderbolts Team?

TIMESTAMPS:

00:00:00 ► INTRO

00:05:21 ► Could We Take a Gorilla?

00:11:18 ► LuddoNarraCon This Weekend!

00:14:00 ► Hyper Light Break FIRST Major Update!

00:19:40 ► Gamepass IS WORTH IT for Indies?

00:25:46 ► thatgamecompany Starts a GameJam

00:30:10 ► Building the IndieBolts!

00:52:54 ► Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Review in Progress (Key Provided)

01:07:46 ► Skogdal Review (Key Provided)

01:17:18 ► Starvaders Review (Key Provided)

01:30:45 ► Monster Prom 4: Monster Con Review

01:41:53 ► Many Nights a Whisper Review

01:50:47 ► Indies Releasing this Week

01:53:51 ► Indie Spotlight: Falinere Fantasy

01:56:15 ► Like, Comment, Subscribe!

Check out Tofr's content HERE: https://linktr.ee/playnicekids

On This Episode of Playlog, We're doing our Monthly Bookclub on Lorelei and the Laser Eyes! The stage is set. Imagine an old baroque manor, perhaps a hotel or a museum, somewhere in central Europe. A woman wanders in search of answers.

What did YOU Think about Lorelei and the Laser Eyes?

TIMESTAMPS:

00:00:00 ► INTRO

00:08:53 ► Lorelei and the Laser Eyes Bookclub

00:46:31 ► Our NEXT Bookclub is...

00:51:14 ► Creepy Redneck Dinosaur Mansion 3 Review (KEY PROVIDED)

01:03:06 ► Tempopo (KEY PROVIDED)

01:15:36 ► NUBS: Arena (KEY PROVIDED)

01:27:19 ► Indies Releasing This Week

01:31:29 ► Indie Spotlight: A Case of Distrust

01:34:24 ► Like, Comment, Subscribe!

Check out Tofr's content HERE: https://linktr.ee/playnicekids

On This Episode of Playlog, Tofr has prepared the ULTIMATE Metacritic Quiz for Danny! Guessing exact scores, which game as the high score, and ranking the BEST Devolver Digital AND IGN games!

How well can Danny do on this test?How did YOU do on the MetaCritic Quiz? And Did you cheat? Be Honest...

TIMESTAMPS:

00:00:00 ► Intro

00:08:15 ► Would You Flip Off a Baby?

00:13:27 ► The Ultimate Metacritic Quiz

01:23:58 ► Willow Guard Review (KEY PROVIDED)

01:35:05 ► Blue Prince Review in Progress

01:52:14 ► Blocks for Babies Demo Review

01:57:57 ► Indies Releasing This Week

02:02:51 ► Indie Spotlight: Wizordum

02:06:00 ► Like, Comment, Subscribe!!

Check out Tofr's content HERE: https://linktr.ee/playnicekids

On This Episode of Playlog, we're sitting down with some of the development team behind Spill The Beans! An Upcoming visual novel about stealing a secret coffee recipe, and trying to find someone to blame it one!

Be sure to Wishlist Spill the Beans on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2669780/Spill_the_Beans/

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TIMESTAMPS:

00:00:00 ► Intro

00:09:54 ► Skeletal Games Developer Interview

00:55:13 ► Danny's Marvel Rivals Story

00:57:19 ► Space Sprouts Review (KEY PROVIDED)

01:06:46 ► Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days Early Access Review (KEY PROVIDED)

01:23:04 ► Welcome to Elderfield Demo Preview

01:28:10 ► Outbound Alpha Preview (KEY PROVIDED)

01:44:31 ► Skogdal Demo Preview

01:49:08 ► Indies Releasing This Week!

01:54:11 ► Indie Spotlight - Butterfly Soup 1 & 2

01:47:49 ► Like, Comment, Subscribe!

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On This Episode of Playlog, we're looking back on our first year of making this podcast! Talking about how it all started, some behind the scenes of making the show, and our favorite episodes of the podcast so far!Are You Ready for Another Year of Playlog?TIMESTAMPS:

00:00:00 ► Intro

00:09:05 ► Baldur's Gate MOD for Stardew Valley Removed

00:13:51 ► Schedule 1 Becomes Steam's Most Popular Game of 2025

00:18:18 ► Tinykin MAYBE Getting a Movie?

00:21:48 ► OUR 1 YEAR PODCAST ANNIVERSARY!

01:17:55 ► Koira Review (KEY PROVIDED)

01:26:55 ► White Knuckle Demo Preview

01:32:37 ► We Played R.E.P.O. Together!

01:42:41 ► Indies Releasing This Week!

01:45:13 ► Indie Spotlight: Tinykin

01:47:49 ► Like, Comment, Subscribe!

Check out Tofr's content HERE: https://linktr.ee/playnicekids