As the dark era for video game adaptations as a whole comes to a close thanks to things like Arcane, The Last of Us, and the Sonic the Hedgehog movies, Secret Level is aiming to stand out from the pack while still being high quality. Serving as an anthology series like Love, Death & Robots inspired by well-known titles such as Mega Man and Unreal Tournament, Secret Level has managed to expand upon several iconic games to tell self-contained stories that will captivate fans and intrigue new viewers. One of the shining examples of this is the episode based on what is considered one of the best titles ever made, Unreal Tournament's "Xan."