Tim Miller finds some success in adapting multiple iconic video game properties into a short-form series.

That’s exactly what Secret Level attempts to do.

As expected with an anthology series, each episode is very hit or miss.

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Despite hitting all those elements, this episode does not feel like D&D at all.

as he dies repeatedly trying to reclaim his crown.

I think I watched this five times and I have yet to play Space Marine 2.

It was all around the most impressive and detailed, especially the sound design and shifts between visual directions.

Every death felt so visceral, and everything about the confrontation with the antagonist had me hyped for more.

It’s still worth a watch though!

It was an unexpected but great take on the dystopian politics and classism in the series.

It’s tough to get through this episode without catching feelings.

Spelunky: Tally (HIT) -My personal favorite from Part 2, even though it was the shortest.

Concord: Tale of the Implacable (MISS) -This one was extremely odd for me.

It’s like getting a coupon book for great discounts but all of them are expired.

The episode sincerely felt longer than Concord’s entire existence.

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