Die or Pass Level

A DoPL Day at the Mall

Get in Ray's Beat up 92' Toyota Carolla, WE'RE HITTING THE MALL! Join us as we grab our drink of choice, and peruse the mall all while stopping through our favorite spots. Videogames, nostalgia, and food court strategies are a'plenty in this one, buckle up!

Dying to Live! An AMAZING new videogame enters the fray!!

Welcome back to the arcade, and this week zero tokens are required because we have INFINITE LIVES! Join Ray as he invites JuanPe Arroyo in to discuss his incredible game Deaths of Peck, a game where death is not only encouraged…it’s required! Find out what games JuanPe grew up playing, and discover some surprising games that inspired the madness that is Deaths of Peck!

Geek Punks Unite! Where Rock and Roll Meets Gaming

This week Ray and TDK welcome Bass Player of New York glam punk band Bad Mary, Mike Staub aka Bad Mikey into the arcade! Join us as we talk about the magic of Marvel Crossovers, remember our fondest gaming flings, and go on a hot streak in an absolute masterclass edition of name that tune! Come along as we hit the gamer pedal into OVERDRIVE!

Catching the Barcade Fade with Jason!

Welcome back to Die or Pass Level! this week Ray and TDK get a visit from floor manager at Barcade LA, Jason Richardson! Find out what it's like to run the floor, all while running the Street Fighter or Marvel vs Capcom set! We hope you've hit the training room, this one's a doozy!

Game Changer! James rescues your retro and modern games with Questly!

As we enter the DoPL arcade, we are met with an ever important decision.....which game to play first!? Our friend James visits us today to help solve this problem with Questly! A brilliant app created by him and a childhood friend that focuses on fostering a community of gamers with one objective: Game discovery! Come along as we discuss top 10 games, deep rental cuts, and snacks from across the pond!