5 Under 5

In the eighth episode of #5under5, David is joined by Wim Stock, President of WorldGaming. This time they’re talking about Pong and reliving the nostalgia and simplicity of this classic arcade game. What is Pong? Pong is one of the first computer games that ever created, this simple “tennis like” game features two paddles and a ball, the goal is to defeat your opponent by being the first one to gain 10 points, a player gets a point once the opponent misses a ball. If you love classic arcade...

In the seventh episode of #5under5, David is joined by Kris, another full-stack engineer at WorldGaming. This time they’re talking about Half-Life 2: Deathmatch and wondering why everyone owns it but never plays it. David and Kris know that Half-Life 2: Deathmatch isn’t the most popular game in the Half-Life series. The old school FPS offers numerous guns and low health points, where you’ll need to kill the enemy before they take you down first. What is Half-Life 2: Deathmatch? Half-Life 2:...

In the sixth episode of #5under5, David is joined by Derrick, a Marketing Manager at WorldGaming to talk about Bit Blaster XL. David and Derrick discuss what makes Bit Blaster XL a throwback to the 80s coin-eating arcade machines. Is it the 8-bit pixelated graphics? The classic shoot ’em up style? Or the simple controls? Here’s your chance to know more about this $0.99 game. What is Bit Blaster XL? Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, 8-bit retro arcade-inspired shoot ’em up, where you have the...

In the fifth episode of #5under5, David is joined by Kris, another full-stack engineer at WorldGaming. David and Kris talk about Anomaly Korea in this one. Kris divides his time between coding, gaming, and photography. Recently, he’s been channeling his inner-ninja as Genji in Overwatch. Both David and Kris describe it as a “reverse-tower defense” game. On top of that, you can play this easy pick-up strategy game on your phone or tablet. But beware of your battery life! What is Anomaly...

In the fourth episode of #5under5, David is joined by Derrick, our WorldGaming Marketing Manager. In this episode, David and Derrick talk about One Finger Death Punch. The title of this game is literally what the game is all about. Here’s a sneak peek of the highlights you can expect in this episode: * Is button mashing an effective strategy in this game? * Who would excel in this game? * The inspiration behind the game, including… rhythm games? What is One Finger Death Punch? One Finger...

The third episode of #5under5 is here! Your host, David, is joined by WorldGaming team member Julie. In this episode, David and Julie talk about the latest indie game Shower With Your Dad Simulator. This ridiculous-sounding game has a lot of surprises. David and Julie absolutely think that the title is meant to be awkward—even bringing it up is a little weird. This PC game offers plenty of mini-games that somehow revolve around finding your dad in the shower. Warning: if you’re not...

In the second episode of #5under5, David is joined by Julie, a WorldGaming team member, to talk about revisiting Team Fortress 2. Coming back to a game after a few years away can be a disorienting experience, but our fearless hosts dove in head-first. Sure, we remember how to rocket jump and build up an uber, but how much does that help when you’re teleporting into the underworld, turning into a ghost, or getting vaporized by strange new weapons? What is Team Fortress 2? Team Fortress 2 is a...

On the very first episode of #5Under5 David is joined by Derrick Valenzuela, our very own Marketing Manager here at WorldGaming, to discuss the strange game known as Pony Island. Here’s a sneak peek of the highlights you can expect: * What’s the theology of this strange little game? * How many ponies are actually involved? * What does it even mean to be “meta?” What is Pony Island? Pony Island is a point-and-click suspense puzzle game. You’ll find yourself interacting with an old arcade...