250: Whisper of the Worm +5
From The Nextlander Podcast by The Nextlander Podcast
May 28, 2026 · 2h 24m · Episode 250
About this episode
The episode discusses various video games, including Lego Batman and the Steam Deck price increase, along with reflections on gaming history and industry news.
This week: Lego Batman, Yerba Buena, TerraTech Legion, the Steam Deck price increase, lamenting the end of Destiny, Unreal Engine 6, our early PC-building memories, and other stuff! CHAPTERS (00:00:00) NOTE: Some timecodes may be inaccurate for versions other than the ad-free Patreon version due to dynamic ad insertions. Please use caution if skipping around to avoid spoilers. Thanks for listening. (00:00:10) Intro (00:02:54) Vinny's ready for the next career move. Well, maybe not. (00:11:08) Vintage mice and remembering cleaning them (00:15:12) "Jack of All Trades" redemption (00:16:50) Yerba Buena | [PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5] | May 26, 2026 (00:22:00) LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight | [PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S] | May 22, 2026 (00:32:17) First Break (00:37:19) Saros | [PlayStation 5] | Apr 30, 2026 (00:39:04) [General Spoilers] Nothing big, just general flow, mechanics, and levels (00:48:58) TerraTech Legion | [PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox Series X|S] | Apr 30, 2026 (00:56:40) Directive 8020 | [PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S] | May 12, 2026 (00:58:53) Second Break (00:58:54) A big increase…
People in this episode
Host: Vinny
Topics covered
- gaming
- video games
- Destiny
- Steam Deck
- Unreal Engine
- Lego
Keywords
- Lego Batman
- Yerba Buena
- TerraTech Legion
- Steam Deck
- Destiny 2
- Unreal Engine 6
- gaming news
Mentioned in this episode
Products: Lego Batman, Yerba Buena, TerraTech Legion, Steam Deck, Unreal Engine 6, Saros, Directive 8020, The Witcher 3
Books & works: Jack of All Trades
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