
The Video Game Levels Draft (with Ashley Day and Dave Scarborough)
About this episode
Our first draft episode of the year is here! Who can pick the best levels out of Samuel, Matthew, Dave and Ash? You decide. Vote for the winner in the announcements channel of the Discord.
This week's music is from the Sonic 2 soundtrack by Masato Nakamura, the Grand Theft Auto V soundtrack by Tangerine Dream and Woody Jackson, the Super Mario 64 soundtrack by Koji Kondo and the Mario Kart World soundtrack by Atsuko Asahi, Maasa Miyoshi, Takuhiro Honda and Yutaro Takakuwa.
These are the categories if you need a refresh:
- First-person shooter level (singleplayer)
- First-person shooter level (multiplayer)
- Lightgun stage
- Multiplayer level (can't be an fps)
- Platforming level
- Mission in an open world or larger game
- Bonus level
- Boss battle
- Worst level and location I'd doom my worst enemy to live in
- Free pick
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