The Vertical Slice

2021 Sliced - Our Favorite Game Design of 2021

Better late then never, Max and Ziggy fiercely debate the best designed games of 2021. Who will win, and who will get snubbed? Only one way to find out! You can write in to the show at mail@verticalslice.fan!

Episode 8 - Back 4 Blood

In the Season 1 Finale, Max, Ziggy, and returning guest Owen Normandy get increasingly frustrated by the modern co-op zombie shooter "Back 4 Blood". Ziggy compares it to "Fuller House" at one point. You can write in to the show at mail@verticalslice.fan!

Episode 7 - Left 4 Dead 2

In preparation for the next episode on "Back 4 Blood", Max, Ziggy, and special guest Owen Normandy take a look back at the iconic co-op zombie shooter "Left 4 Dead 2"! You can write in to the show at mail@verticalslice.fan Visit https://anchor.fm/ [https://anchor.fm/] to start your own podcast today!

Episode 6 - Lemnis Gate

Ziggy accidentally shotguns Max's prior time loop clone in the back of the head (it was an accident I swear) as they revisit the brain-melting competitive time-loop FPS formula in "Lemnis Gate".  Visit https://anchor.fm/ to start your own podcast today!

Episode 5 - Quantum League

Max and Ziggy loop back around and do a sick time-warping trick shot in the competitive time loop FPS "Quantum League".  Stay tuned for part 2 when we explore Lemnis Gate, a very different game with an extremely similar premise. Visit https://anchor.fm/ [https://anchor.fm/] to start your own podcast today!