Ben Merkel
Co-Host of The Level
Ben Merkel has hosted 462 Episodes.
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18: Gerund's Lair
April 12th, 2013 | 1 hr 28 mins
Kole, Dennis, David, and (eventually) Ben talk about the always-online Xbox controversy, the Dark Souls 2 reveal, and ask you about your emotional responses to games.
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16: Blue Car on Fire Syndrome
April 1st, 2013 | 1 hr 37 mins
Kole, Ben, Dennis, and David talk about the Duck Tales Remastered announcement, Little Inferno, and Tomb Raider. Welcome to the 16th level.
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Bonus Level 4: Hype to Quality Differential
March 22nd, 2013 | 45 mins 18 secs
Dennis, Ben, and David talk about expectations and disappointment.
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14: Kill All Animals and Take Their Outsides
March 8th, 2013 | 1 hr 33 mins
Kole, Ben, Dennis, and David talk about Sim City woes, what "next gen" means, and we ask you who your favorite developers are.
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Bonus Level 2: We Are the Walking Dead
February 22nd, 2013 | 2 hrs 16 mins
Kole and Ben talk about The Walking Dead (the Telltale adventure game) in its entirety.
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13: Going to Have Been Knowing This
February 22nd, 2013 | 2 hrs 16 mins
Kole, Ben, Dennis, and David talk about out-of-date PlayStation 4 predictions, more Kentucky Route Zero, and we ask you which games are more fun to watch than play.
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12: Solar Boy's Adventures in Moon Town
February 15th, 2013 | 1 hr 44 mins
Kole, Ben, Dennis, and David talk about the rumored new Arkham game, Spaceteam, and how to make time for games.
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11: General Puzzles
February 8th, 2013 | 1 hr 31 mins
Kole, Ben, and David talk about further game industry financial woes, The Cave, and we answer some of your questions.
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10: Three Hams Will Kill Him
February 2nd, 2013 | 1 hr 35 mins
Kole, Ben, Dennis, and David talk about the aftermath of the THQ liquidation, the Binding of Isaac, and ask you why we continue to play games we don't like.
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9: Cake Movers
January 25th, 2013 | 1 hr 37 mins
Kole, Ben, Dennis, and David talk about arcades, Kentucky Route Zero, and Cart Life.
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Bonus Level 1: Quickly, Now
January 18th, 2013 | 1 min 32 secs
Dennis and Ben recorded an episode of the Level while Kole was away, traveling for work. You just might enjoy the result.
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7: The Banana Slice Secret
January 4th, 2013 | 2 hrs 7 mins
Kole, Ben, Dennis, and David talk about Journey's grammy nomination, Hotline: Miami, and the Perfect Banana Slicer.