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When a Developer “Levels Up” | Windbreaker Podcast

October 6, 2026 · 59 min

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On this week’s episode of Windbreaker, Yahtzee, JM8, and Marty use the 15th anniversary of Dark Souls to take a look at specific games throughout history where it felt like a given developer had “leveled up” at the time.

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