Die or Pass Level

Grab your official DoPL branded popcorn bucket, we're talking licensed movie videogames! Ray and TDK welcome RETURNING PLAYER 3 Andrew 3000 (A3K) to trade memories of their favorite "the Movie the Games!" From baffling licensed-game flops to beloved adaptations, to the King of Pop himself....Shamone! It's gonna be a great time!

This week on Die or Pass Level, we're sitting down with drummer, musician, and gamer Wise Drums aka Shane Wise! to talk about the intersection of music, gaming culture, and childhood nostalgia.From the classic video games that shaped our childhoods to the soundtracks, bike rides, and gaming experiences that still stick with us, we're spawning right back into memory lane!What games did we grow up playing? How has gaming influenced music? And can you decipher Ray's Videogame soundtrack scatting!? Only one way to find out...We're talking retro gaming, video game music, 80s and 90s gaming culture, childhood memories, and everything in between this week at the DoPL arcade! Bring some earplugs...or not, it's about to RIP!

Every century the DoPL Arcade re-emergence from the ground for another Hauntingly awesome Halloween episode, and you better believe we’re back, baby! We discuss chilling video game creepy pastas, our favorite late night videogames, and introduce a brand new game that is destined to be a Die or Pass Level Staple! Bring your buckets for candy, this one’s gonna be sweet!

Welcome back to the DoPL arcade, the tokens are aplenty, and the vibes are at level 99! This week we have the social media gaming legend Lord Iro spawning in to share his gaming tales of tragedy and triumph! Minds will be inspired, hearts will break, Gameboys will be confiscated! It's all right here, drop that coin in!

Another week at the DoPL arcade is here, and this time we’ve got our pal the bearded gamerTo chat about some of his console gaming favorites, his mom’s gaming secret, and of course we rank the greatest beards in videogames!

This week Ray and TDK return to the DoPL arcade with a mailbag full of community comments, questions, and opinions! We’re stoked to chat and highlight some of your feedback! We also dive deep into the snack bag and chat about our personal favorite (and yours too!) gaming snacks. Come along as we unlock some frozen gems buried deep beneath the hungry man plastic film!

We’re back in the DoPL Arcade, and this week we are very excited to have Tyler, the mastermind behind MAMONOWORLD joining us! Come along as we talk about the games that sent him on his entrepreneurial trajectory, his creative process, and long forgotten Mcmemories! Meet us at the basement Shakeys, gotta go fast!

Come one come all, DoPL is back with another one! This week we’re Spawning at American Retro in Los Alamitos, Home of Kristopher Hipsher and the one and only hybrid retro gaming store/tattoo shop in the country! We browse through those memory cards and unlock memories of pizzas and floppy discs, and Kristopher even makes time to give tattoos to some of gaming most iconic characters!

Welcome back into the arcade, and speaking of welcoming back….this week we have James, co-creator of Questly back on! Questly is all about logging your gaming, and building community, to celebrate the app’s official launch, we’re compiling our DoPL top 10 best video games of all time! Making a list that represents both Ray and TDK isn’t a walk in the park, press start and watch it all unfold!

The new Street Fighter movie trailer dropped a few days ago, and the DoPL boiz were called to the heart of battle like moths to yoga flame! Chill with us as we breakdown some of the deep lore, and geek out over our favorite moments! Bring some popcorn, and a sweet flat-top hairdo...IT' GOING DOWN