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Jeff and Christian welcome Danny Bogue from The Good Gamer Club to the show this week to discuss new trailers for Tears of the Kingdom and Final Fantasy 16, a huge delay for Suicide Squad Kills the Justice League, ChatGPT for NPCs, and more!

The Playlist: RE4 Remake, FFVII Remake, T’Chia, Cyberpunk 2077 Overdrive Mode, MLB The Show 23, Wartales

VR Talk: Halflife 2 Episode 1 and 2 in VR, Vertigo 2

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Christian welcome Steven Spohn from Ablegamers back to the show this week to discuss the rumors of a Playstation 5 Pro SKU, the exploding handheld market, new video game movies of Street Fighter and Minecraft, and more!

The Playlist: Crimeboss, Marvel Snap, Forza Horizon 5 Rally Adventure, Shogun Showdown Prologue

Tabletop Time: Remembering Klaus Teuber and Catan

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Christian welcome Frank Ellerbe, aka Techniq, to the show this week to discuss the death of E3, 10 minutes of revealing new Tears of the Kingdom gameplay, new DLC for Jeff's Game of 2022, and more!

The Playlist: Wild Hearts, Dredge, The Last of Us Part 1 PC

VR Talk: Vive XR Elite headset, C-Smash VRS demo, Walking Dead Saints and Sinners PSVR2 version, After the Fall, The Last Worker

Parting Gifts!

In this Bonus Content conversation, Christian Spicer sat down to chat with Jörg Tittel and Cory Schmitz, two of the people behind the upcoming PSVR2 game, C-Smash VRS.

It's a great conversation about appreciating iconic design, Dreamcast "vibes," designing for VR, and more.

The C-Smash VRS demo is available on the PlayStation Store now.

Jeff and Christian welcome one of their favorite guests, Anthony Taormina from Gamerant.com to discuss the latest in the Microsoft Activision acquisition, Epic's Unreal GDC presentation, three big new game announcements, and more!

The Playlist: Redfall, LOTR: Gollum, Resident Evil 4, Tchia, Above Snakes

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Christian welcome John E Warren from HoneyBee Rodeo to the show to discuss the latest in the Microsoft Activision Blizzard aquisition - yes, there's more to disucss! - Square Enix moving ahead on their NFT game, Horizon Forbidden West DLC being exclusive to PS5, and more!

The Playlist: WWE 2K23, Atomic Heart, Wo Long, Breath of the Wild, Castle Crumble, Apple Arcade, Crafty Survivor, Flame Keeper

VR Talk: Gran Turismo 7 with Sophy AI

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Christian welcome Jan Ochoa from Giant Bomb back to the show this week to talk about Starfield and Suicide Squad kill the Justice League getting new delays, reveals from NACON and Capcom - including the Resident Evil 4 Chainsaw demo drop - and more!

The Playlist: Marvel Snap, A Space for the Unbound, Justice League Cosmic Chaos, The Outer Worlds: Spacer’s Choice Edition, Dead Cells Return to Castlevania, Patch Quest, Spin Rhythm XD

Parting Gifts!

Here's a fun bonus episode for everyone. We figured one great way to let everyone know what the Paid DLC show actually is, is to release an episode of Paid DLC for everyone to enjoy! Get Paid DLC every week by becoming a Cool Ranch or higher patron at Patreon.com/DLCpod.

The episodes' original description: This week, Jeff, Lana, and Christian talk about Lana's ski trip, chat boardgames, Jeff's views on geese (ALL GEESE), Lana being stalked by a coyote, and how Christian says the word "crayon." It's another fun one.

Jeff and Christian welcome Mitchell Saltzman from IGN to the show this week to discuss the big changes coming to Final Fantasy XVI, a shakeup at Square Enix, the latest on the Microsoft Activision Blizzard merger, and more!

The Playlist: Wo Long, Pizza Tower, Destiny 2 Lightfall, Aces and Adventures, Atomic Heart

VR Talk: GT7 with wheel, Moss 2

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Christian welcome Joseph Moran from PS Trophy Room Podcast back to the show this week to discuss the newest State of Play, feautring Suicide Squad Kill the Justice League, the latest moves Microsoft is making to make their aquisiton of Activision Blizzard happen, the best news about Forza Horizon getting another expansion, and more!

The Playlist: Sea of Thieves, Atomic Heart

VR Talk: Horizon Call of the Mountain, Moss Book 1, Pistol Whip, Gran Turismo 7, Demeo, Jurassic World Aftermath Collection, Humanity demo, RE Village demo

Parting Gifts!!

Jeff and Lana welcome podcaster and 4th grade teacher Scott L. Clark to the show this week to discuss the trailer for the Tetris movie, shakeups at Firaxis, 5 new Lord of the Rings games coming before 2024, and more!

The Playlist: Pinball FX, Wild Hearts, Vampire Survivors, Dead Space, Metroid Prime Remastered, Gears of War 2, Astalon: Tears of the Earth, Blast Brigade vs. the Evil Legion of Dr. Cread, Plague Tale Requiem & Innocence, XDefiant, HiFi Rush, Returnal PC, Caves of Lore, Midnight Suns, Dust & Neon, Wanted: Dead

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Christian welcome streamer and Youtuber Trikslyr back to the show this week to discuss Nintendo's latest jam-packed Nintendo Direct presentation, the latest on the Microsoft Activision BNlizzard King acquisition, a company bucking the trend and actually increasing wages, and more!

The Playlist: Hogwarts Legacy (discussion starts 49:12, ends at 1:03:05), Hi-Fi Rush, Gundam Evolution, League of Legends, Metroid Prime Remastered; Steam Next Fest Demos: The Last Case of Benedict Fox, Mika and the Witch’s Mountain, Nocturnal, System Shock, Tape to Tape, Planet of Lana, Fabledom, Boxes, Card Crawl Adventure

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Christian welcome streamer AuroraPeachy to the show to discuss Amazon paying $600 million for Tomb Raider, Live Service games getting canned, James Gunn's plan to make video games part of the DC cinematic universe, and more!

The Playlist: Forspoken, Harvestella, Hitman World of Assassination Freelancer mode, Marvel Midnight Suns Deadpool DLC, Power Chord, Mario Tennis Aces, Kingdom Battle vs mode

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Christian welcome Youtuber and streamer Game Breaker God to the show to discuss the latest Xbox Developer Direct, latest Activision Blizzard King allegations, the latest news from Naughty Dog, and more!

The Playlist: Forspoken, Hi Fi Rush, Dead Space, Mahokenshi

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Christian welcome co-authors of the new novel Who Hunts the Whale, Laura Dale and Jane Magnet to the show this week to discuss big layoff across several gaming companies, a leaked Battle Pass for Suicide Squad, the PSVR2's 30 game launch line-up, and more!

The Playlist: Basingstoke, Dorfromantik, The Playdate Handheld, Forspoken, GeForce Now Ultimate 4080 tier, Inkbound

Tabletop Time: Terraforming Mars, Everdell Complete Collection, Klask, Once Upon a Line

Jeff is joined by Kahlief Adams from Spawn on Me and Gabe Patillo from Married to the Games to discuss Google's last gifts to Stadia owners, Ubisoft's worrisome emergency earnings call, Mirror's Edge developer's critique of achievements, and more!

The Playlist: Vampire Survivors, Rumbleverse, Predecessor, COD DMZ, Marvel Midnight Suns, Super Smash Bros

Parting Gifts!!

Welcome to the God of War Ragnarok SPOILER chat! This was recorded and first released to Patrons (patreon.com/DLCpod) back in November 2022 and now we're sharing it here too. This episode, Jeff and Christian dig into a no holds barred discussion of the details of God of War Ragnarok's story and campaign. SPOILERS aplenty, so don't listen if you don't want to know every last bit of goodness from this all-time great title.

Jeff and Christian welcome gamer and twitch streamer Bruce Greene to the show this week to discuss game cancelations and strange activity from Wizards of the Coast, HTC's newest AR/VR headset, Sony's big CES announcements, and more!

The Playlist: High on Life, Dave the Diver, Fallout 76, The Last of Us Part 1, Hades, Marvel Midnight Suns

Parting Gifts!

As is the yearly tradition, Jeff and Christian welcome their friend Anthony Taormina from Gamerant.com to the show to talk through the biggest news stories of the year that was, and then share their personal Top 5 List of Favorites. What will be the Official DLC Game of 2022?

Jeff and Christian welcome Mike Minotti from Gamesbeat back to the show this week to discuss why there were no big Xbox games at the Game Awards, Chris Metzen's return to Warcraft, inconsistency in PSVR2 releases, and more!

The Playlist: River City Girls 2, World of Warcraft: Dragonflight, Marvel Snap, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe DLC, RTX 4090 - Witcher 3 update, Warhammer 40k: Darktide, Swordship

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Christian welcome Paid DLC regular and Riot Games Lead, Lana Bachynski, back to the show this week to discuss the 2022 Game Awards in all their glory, including the biggest world premieres from the show. Plus, the FTC sues to block the acquision of Activision Blizzard by Microsoft. What does it all mean?

The Playlist: God of War: Ragnarok, Fortnite, Overwatch 2, Lost in Play, High on Life, Forspoken demo, Portal with RTX, WoW: Dragonflight

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Christian welcome Patrick Klepek from Waypoint back to the show to discuss the new Last of Us HBO trailer, Cyberpunk 2077 getting a Game of the Year edition, Summer of Games Fest and E3 duking it out in June 2023, and more!

The Playlist: Callisto Protocol, Metal Hellsinger, Marvel's Midnight Suns, Minecraft, Need For Speed Unbound, Fortnite Chapter 4

Tabletop Time: Betrayal Legacy, So Clover

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Christian welcome Jeff Grubb from Giantbomb back to the show this week to talk about record setting sales for Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, Time Magazine's inclusion of DLC in their top ten games of 2022, shocking comments from Microsoft and Sony about their own IP and viability, and more!

The Playlist: Pentiment, Atari 50, Goat Simulator 3, Lapin, Soccer Story, Bravery and Greed, Ship of Fools

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Christian welcome gaming social media creative, Spencer Campbell to the show for the first time to discuss the revelation that GTA almost became a movie in 2002, the end of Blizzard's deal with Netease in China, the biggest games of the PC Gaming 2023 showcase, and more!

The Playlist: God of War Ragnarok, F1 22, Legends of Runeterra, RTX 4080 (Plague Tale Requiem; Spider-Man PC; Cyberpunk 2077); Vampire Survivors xCloud Touch, Sommerville

VR Talk: Altspace VR, Half-Life Alyx

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Christian welcome Patrick Beja back to the show this week to discuss staggaring sales figures for Nintendo Switch, a promised Gears of War Netflix show, Horizon as an MMO, the Game Awards GOTY nominees, and more!

The Playlist: Marvel Snap, Overwatch 2, God of War Ragnarök, Sonic Frontiers; Pocket Analogue Genesis core; Forza Horizon 5 new graphics modes, Ghost Song

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Christian welcome Chastity Vicencio, host and producer at Ubisoft, to the show to discuss EA's new Marvel deal to produce three more super hero games, the PSVR2 pricing and date announcement, a remake announcement for one of 1997's biggest games, and more!

The Playlist: Marvel Snap, Signalis, and a lengthy non-spoiler review of God of War Ragnarok

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Christian welcome Mario Rivera from Point in Progress returns to the show to discuss the Witcher Netflix show moving on from Henry Cavill, Xbox Game Pass not meeting expectations, Steam hitting a new milestone, and more!

The Playlist: Marvel Snap, GhostBusters: Spirits Unleashed, Yakuza 0, SteamDeck, Olli Olli World Flowzone DLC, Bayonetta 3, Sackboy: A Big Adventure PC, Gotham Knights PC, Mario + Rabbids: Spark of Hope, Of Blades and Tails, Warhammer 40k: Shootas, Blood, & Teef, Hell is Others

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Christian welcome Brendon Bigley from Marvel back to the show this week to discuss three big franchise showcase events: Silent Hill, Resident Evil, and the Sims! Which is the most exciting?

The Playlist: Marvel SNAP, Mario + Rabbids, Dome Keeper, The Official Steam Deck Dock, Persona 5 Royal, Uncharted Legacy of Thieves Collection PC, Plague Tale: Requiem, Gotham Knights, God of War Ragnarok

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Christian welcome Imran Khan back to the show this week to discuss the sudden cancelation and layoffs at the G4 network, Micorsoft's Mnecraft Live event, the announcement of the Meta Quest Pro VR headset, and more!

The Playlist: Mario Rabbids Sparks of Hope, Street Fighter 6 Beta, Vampire Survivors, Splatoon 3, Overwatch 2, Ghostbusters: Spirits Unleashed, LEGO Bricktales, Case of the Golden Idol

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Christian welcome Kyle Bosman from Delayed Input back to the show this week to discuss a new Need for Speed game unlike any other, Chris Pratt doing Mario, no less than 8 new Witcher games announced, and more!

The Playlist: Valkyrie Elysium, Multiversus, Dome Keeper, Steam NextFest demos: Knight Witch, From Space, Soulstone Survivors, Bravery and Greed, Potionomics

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Christian welcome Anthony Taormina from Gamerant.com back to the show this week to talk about E3 returning as an in-person event, Google canning Stadia for good, the Last of US HBO series trailer, and more!

The Playtlist: Immortality, Steelrising, Moonscars, Dome Keeper, Grounded, Foretales, Moonbreaker

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Christian welcome Wil Harris from Unbound.com to the show this week to discuss Nvidia's new line of graphics cards, the alleged GTA 6 leaker arrested, a disc drive add-on for PS5, Ted Lasso in FIFA, and more!

The Playlist: Vampire Survivors, Rollerdrome, Cult of the Lamb, Trackmania Turbo, NBA 2k22, Neon White, Shovel Knight Dig, Return to Monkey Island, Beacon Pines

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Christian welcome producer extraordinaire Paul Tamayo back to the show this week to discuss the huge GTA 6 leak, the reveal of Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Nintendo's Direct, Sony's State of Play, God of War Ragnarok, the PSVR2, and so much more!

The Playlist: Splatoon 3, Immortality, Battlefield 2042, F1 Manager 2022, Mixlumia, Star Fox 2 (SNES); Batman Returns (SNES), The Wandering Village

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Christian welcome Rich Grisham from Come to Us USA back to the show to discuss the huge Ubisoft Forward and D23 Disney Games showcases, including all of the biggest reveals in the Assassin's Creed franchise, new Marvel games, and more!

The Playlist: NBA 2K23, Madden 23, As Dusk Falls, Team Fortress 2, Splatoon 3, Horizon Chase 2, Lucky Luna, Circus Eletrique

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Christian welcome Chris Baker from Zen Studios to talk about his new game Circus Electrique, as well as a staggering Ebay listing of every console ever made, Halo Infinite's latest woes, Sony investing in From Software, and more!

The Playlist:TMNT Cowabunga Collection, The Last of Us Part 1, Circus Electrique, Backpack Hero

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Christian welcome Dan Caeey from Nerdist back to the show to discuss all of the coolest games from Gamescom Opening Night Live, including Dead Island 2, Gotham Knights, Hogwarts Legacy, The Lies of P, Atlas Fallen, and Wyrdsong. Then they discuss Sony's strange decision to raise of the price of the PS5, and more!

The Playlist: Yakuza 0, Jetpack Joyride 2; Splatoon 3, Midnight Fight Express

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Christian welcome Skylar Surra from Riot Games to the show this week to talk about a new Lego video game that actually allows you to build creatively, another Sony IP being turned into a major motion picture, Sony paying third parties not to go to Game Pass, and more!

The Playlist: Cult of the Lamb, Root digital, Cursed to Golf, Rollerdrome

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Christian welcome Tomáš Jech, developer of the upcoming indie game, Begone Beast, to discuss the THQ 2022 Digital Showcase, the Analogue Pocket getting more features, delays for Midnight Suns and the Harry Potter game, a possible Pac-Man movie, and more!

The Playlist: Full Throttle, Titanfall 2, StarFox 64, Stray, Shredders Revenge, Weird West, Black Mesa, Escape Simulator, Kirby Forgotten Land, Sonic Triple Trouble 16-bit by Noah N. Copeland; Elden Ring, Cult of the Lamb, Spider-Man Remastered PC, Rumbleverse

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Lana Bachynski are joned by Mike Futter from Virtual Economy Podcast to alk about Blizzard and Netease canceling the WoW Mobile game, the creator of Stardew Valley teasing his next project, Tencent buying more Ubisoft, and more!

The Playlist: TMNT Shredder’s Revenge, Live a Live, The Gardens Between, Monster Hunter: Rise, Multiversus

Tabletop Time: Netrunner, Return to Dark Tower, Horrified American Monsters, Camp Grizzly, Campy Creatures

Parting Gifts!

Jeff is joined by Patrick Dees from Fan Controlled Sports and Entertainment, and Kahlief Adams from SpawnOnMe this week to discuss the Annapurna showcase, new infor about GTA 6, a rumor of a Black Panther single player game, and more!

The Playlist: Rollerdrome, Exoprimal, Live a Live, South of the Circle, Death Stranding

VR Talk: Super HOT, Moss 2, Mothergunship Forge

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Lana welcome Patrick Beja from notpatrick.com back to the show to discuss Nintendo doubling down on animation, Grounded getting it's own TV series, and tons of release shakeups, delays, and cancellations at Ubisoft.

The Playlist: Stray, Fortnite, Heroes of the Storm, Overwatch 2 beta, Neon White, Powerwash Simulator, Tales of Arise, Wild Rift

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Christian welcome Tim Gettys from Kinda Funny back to the show this week to discuss new details on the next Skate game, a brand new game from the makers of Warframe, Sony's new loytalty program, and more!

The Playlist: Cuphead The Delicious Last Course, Sonic Origins, PowerWash Simulator; Halo Infinite Co-op

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Christian welcome Rebekah Valentine from IGN back to the show this week to discuss E3 and Blizzcon returning in 2023, all of the game announcements from the surprisingly good Nacon COnnect 2022, the end of Heroes of the Storm, and more!

The Playlist: Live A Live, Final Fantasy 7: Remake, Gran Turismo 7, Matchpoint

Tabletop Time: Wavelength

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Christian welcome Scott Johnson from the Frogpants network back to the show to discuss all of the third party games featured in Nintendo's latest Mini Direct, Niantic's inability to repeat the success of Pokemon Go, Halo Infinite's co-op Beta, God of War Ragnarok maybe not delayed, and more!

The Playlist: Hardspace ShipBreaker, Grim Dawn, Metroid Fusion, Ghost of Tsushima, Fall Guys Season 1, Shedder's Revenge, The Looker

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Christian welcome Chris Bergman from Gylee Games back to the show this week to discuss a new consortium designed to figure out the future of the Metaverse, Creative Assembly's newest game announcement, Overwatch 2 subsuming Overwatch, and more!

The Playlist: Neon White, Magic the Gathering Arena, Horizon Forbidden West, Brok the Investigator, Metal Hellsinger

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Christian welcome Brendon Bigley from the Into the Aether podcast to the show this week to talk about the announcement of Dragon's Dogma 2. the huge Final Fantasy VII 25th anniversary stream, a director for the Gran Turismo movie, and more!

The Playlist: TMNT: Shredder’s Revenge, Neon White, Fire Emblem: Three Hopes demo, Poinpy, Citizen Sleeper, Omori, OlliOlli World VOID Riders, PSPlus PS3 games

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Christian are joined once again by Anthony Taormina from Gamerant to discuss the biggest week in gaming. The Microsoft Summer Presentation blew the doors off with over 30 new games, and the PC Games Show added just as many more! The guys give their opinions about everything they can possibly fit in the show, including Starfield, Forza, Flintlock, Diablo 4, Kojima Productions, Sonic Frontiers, Redfall, and so much more!

Jeff, Christian, and Lana discuss the 2022 Summer Games Fest Kickoff Show, hosted by Geoff Keighley. Over 30 games shown off, spoiled reveals, world premieres galore... but was it good?

This special episode of the Patreon-exclusive bonus show is being released to all DLC listeners for free!

Jeff and Christian welcome Joseph Moran from the PS TrophyRoom podcast back to the show to discuss everything from the newest Sony State of Play, including Final Fantasy XVI, Street Fighter 6, Callisto Protocol, and so much more! Plus, new Sonic Frontiers footage.

The Playlist: Uncharted 3, Streets of Rage 4, Diablo Immortal

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and guest co-host Lana Bachynski from Riot Games are joined this week by Adam Leonhardt from Megadads to talk about Sony's big push for Playstation franchise TV shows, Respawn's big annnouncement at Star Wars Celebration, Raven Software's vote to unionize, and more!

The Playlist: Anno Mutationem, Gran Turismo 7, Fortnite, Metroid Dread, Valorant, Spirit Hunters Infinite Horde

VR Talk: Moss Book 2

Tabletop Time: Veiled Fate

Parting Gifts!

For some reason, the last several minutes of episode 444 cut off, so here is what was missing. Sorry for the inconvenience!

Jeff and Christian welcome Will Schulz from MegaDads to the show this week to discuss accessibility options on God of War Ragnarok, EA looking to sell or merge, the Marvel Snap announcement, and more!

The Playlist: Final Fantasy XIV, Little Witch in the Woods, ElecHead, MultiVersus, V Rising, Soundfall

Tabletop Time: Wingspan, Villainous, 5-Minute Marvel

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Christian welcome Miles Dompier from Windows Central back to the show this week to discuss the huge news that both Starfield and Redfall will not be releasing in 2022. Plus, Gotham Knights gameplay, and tons of interesting independent games in Nintendo's Switch Indie Showcase.

The Playlist: Evil Dead: The Game, Rogue Legacy 2, Steam Deck, Arkham City, Dorfromantik

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Christian welcome Kat Bailey from IGN back to the show to discuss her reporting on Nintendo of America, the sale of three big studios by Square Enix, Fortnite payable once again on iOS and ANdroid, Blizzard's new mobile Warcaft, and more!

The Playlist: Elden Ring, Steam Deck, Sifu, Trek to Yomi, Vampire Survivors,Loot River

VR Talk: Meta Quest 2 for new owners

Tabletop Time: D&D streaming

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Christian welcome Anthony Taormina from Gamerant.com back to the show this week to discuss Microsoft's announcement of an E3-timed press conference, Sony's mandate to provide game demos to Playstation Plus Premium subscribers, the official Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 announcement, and more!

The Playlist: Rogue Legacy 2, Nintendo Switch Sports, Bugsnax DLC, Stanley Parable Ultra Deluxe, Steam Deck, Teardown

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Christian welcome Paul Tamayo from FanByte to the show to discuss rumors of old games joining Sega's Super Game initiative, Uncharted's co-creator back on a Star Wars game, Ghostbusters coming to VR, news from PAX East, a reveal of a new WoW expansion, and more!

The Playlist: Gran Turismo 7, Elden Ring, Advance Wars (GBA), Chrono Cross: Radical Dreamers Edition, Resistance 2; inFamous, Vampire Survivors

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Christian welcome Ben Hanson from MinnMax back to the show to discuss Hello Games' next project, Sony's $1 billion investment in Epic, new subscription models from Nintendo and Sony, and more!

The Playlist: Playdate, Chrono Cross: The Radical Dreamers Edition, Kirby and the Forgotten Lands, Gran Turismo 7, Vampire Survivors

VR Talk: Moss Book 2

Tabletop Time: Time Barons, Avodaco Smash, Uno Flip

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Christian welcome Joseph Moran from The Trophy Room, A Playstation Podcast back to the show this week to talk about the Kingdom Hearts 4 announcement trailer, what the release of Unreal Engine 5 means for the industry, the surprise Return to Monkey Island announcement, and more!

The Playlist: Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga, Elden Ring, Fortnite No Build Mode, Dead Cells (ios), Demeo PC, Weird West, Patrick’s Parabox, Vampire Survivors

Parting Gifts!

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Jeff and Christian welcome Nich Richardson from Back Pocket back to the show to discuss no E3 at all in 2022, Sony's combination of PS Plus and PS Now NOT being called PS Plow, a big delay for the next Zelda game, and more!

The Playlist: Weird West, Patrick’s Parabox, Norco, Kirby and the Forgotten Lands, Tiny Tina's Wonderlands, Vampire Survivors, Predator NES

Parting Gifts!

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Jeff and Christian welcome Andrea Rene from What's Good Games back to the show to discuss the announcement of a new game in the Witch franchise, a new studio acquisition by Sony, and more Prince of Persia and Immortal games from Ubisoft.

The Playlist: Tiny Tina’s Wonderland, Elden Ring, Kirby and the Forgotten Land

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Christian welcome Alex Murrell from the Midwest Podcast Network back to the show this week to discuss the new game announcement from Supermassive Games, The Quarry. Gran Turismo 7 pricing kerfuffle, Sony's Hogwarts Legacy State of Play, and more!

The Playlist: Tunic, Elden Ring, Horizon: Forbidden West, Fortnite Chapter 3, Season 2, Will You Snail

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Christian welcome Lana Bachynski from Riot Games back to the show to discuss the Overwatch 2 beta announcement, all the announcements from Sony's latest State of Play, and a proposed God of War TV show at Amazon.

The Playlist: Horizon Forbidden West, Geoguessr, Destiny 2 The Witch Queen, Steam Deck, Young Souls

Parting Gifts!

This week, Daanish Syed from Respawn joins in to discuss his journey from not enjoying Souls games, to loving Elden Ring. Then, Jeff and Christian weigh in with some extended Parting Gift thoughts on The Batman, Our Flag Means Death, and ASMR Chess.

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Jeff and Christian welcome the co-producer of the Sonic the Hedgehog movies, Dan Jevons, to the show this week to discuss Amazon Luna coming out of Beta, Halo Infinite co-op delayed again, rumors of new games in the Sly Cooper and Infamous franchises, and more!

The Playlist: Destiny 2: Witch Queen, Gran Turismo 7

VR Talk: Lone Echo 2

PLUS: Special BONUS CONTENT! Christian and Alex Sulman debut their side project, Feeling This.

Jeff and Christian welcome Managing Editor at Gamespot, Tamoor Hussain to the show to discuss the big Street Fighter 6 reveal, the suprise Pokemon Scarlet and Violet reveal, and rumored PS Plus and PS Now combo service pricing tiers.

The Playlist: Elden Ring, Steam Deck, Destiny 2: The Witch Queen

Parting Gifts!!

Jeff and Christian welcome Vice President at Naughty Dog, Arne Meyer, to discuss the Bioshock movie at Netflix, a shut down of WiiU and Nintendo 3DS eshops, updates on Dragon Age 4, Dead Island 2, and Skull and Bones, and more!

The Playlist: Horizon Forbidden West, Olli Olli World, Sifu, FFXI, Dicey Dungeons, Griftlands, Darkest Dungeon, MLB The Show 22 Tech Test, Lost Ark

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Jeff and Christian welcome Jeff Grubb from Games Mess and Gamesbeat to the show this week to discuss all of the games announced at Nintendo's latest Nintendo Direct, including Mario Strikers Battle League, DLC for Metroid Dread, Fire Emblem Warriors – Three Hopes, Nintendo Switch Sports, and more! Plus, what's next for Call of Duty and Assassin's Creed franchises.

The Playlist: Horizon Forbidden West, Vampire Survivors, Mina the Hollower, Metroid Prime

Parting Gifts!

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Jeff and Christian welcome Patrick Beja from Pixels back to the show this week to discuss Google pivoting Stadia, Sony buying Bungie, Rockstar announcing GTA 6, and more!

The Playlist: Sifu, Vampire Survivors, Wild Rift, Pokémon Legends: Arceus, OlliOlli World

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Christian welcome former Audio Director at Naughty Dog, Rob Krekel, back to the show this week to discuss three new Star Wars games from Respawn, a new franchise from Blizzard, and more Call of Duty's will be on Playstation?

The Playlist: Final Fantasy XIV Endwalker, Bloodborne, Pokémon Legends: Arceus; UNCHARTED: Legacy of Thieves Collection

VR Talk: Zenith The Last City, Synth Riders

Jeff and Christian welcome Miles Dompier from Windows Central to the show this week to discuss the megaton news of Microsoft's intention to acquire Activision Blizzard King. So much to unpack! Plus, Raven Software employees start a union!

The Playlist: Nobody Saves the World, Rainbow Six Extraction, Olli Olli World, Windjammers 2

Parting Gifts!

Christian's daughters are selling Girl Scout Cookies! Buy some from them by going to https://www.gsdigitalcookie.com/code

Then enter either:

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Jeff and Christian welcome Kahlief Adams from Spawn On Me back to the show this week to discuss the right length for single player video games, the value of Zynga to Take-Two, the last of the Xbox Ones, and nominees for GotY for DICE and GDC, and more!

The Playlist: God of War (PC), League of Legends, Outer Wilds Echoes of the Eye

VR Talk: Song in the Smoke

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Christian welcome Daanish Syed from Respawn back to the show this week to discuss the announcement of Playstation VR2 at CES, another year of no E3, a new video card from NVIDIA, and more!

The Playlist: Wordle! RE8 Village, Jurassic World Evolution 2, Chicory: A Colorful Tale, Legend of Zelda: Minish Cap, Outer Wilds Echoes of the Eye, Death’s Door

VR Talk: Stride, Facebook Horizon Beta, Project Cars 2, Dagon

Parting Gifts!

Jeff and Christian celebrate 8 full years of DLC, and kick of their 9th by looking back at their predictions from last year and Reckoning with the results, as well as looking forward to all the big games of 2022, including Starfield, Horizon Forbidden West, Metroid Prime 4, God of War Ragnarok, Breath of the Wild 2, Gotham Knights, and so many more!

Then, they step back out on the limb for their BOLD and COOL RANCH predictions for 2022!

As is the yearly tradition, Jeff and Christian welcome their friend Anthony Taormina from Gamerant.com to the show to talk through the biggest news stories of the year that was, and then share their personal Top 5 List of Favorites. What will be the Official DLC Game of 2021?

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Jeff and Christian welcome Senior Animator at Riot Games, Lana Bachynski back to the show to discuss the surging popularity of Final Fantasy XIV, Roblox problematic bushiness model, a Splinter Cell remake, and Nintendo's newest Indie Showcase!

The Playlist: Halo Infinite, Outer Wilds Echos of the Eye, Analogue Pocket, The Gunk

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Jeff and Christian welcome freelance art director Aaron Morales to the show this week to discuss the Game Awards, including all of the most exciting reveals and biggest awards. Also, the union efforts at Activision-Blizzard, and Bungie's culture problems.

The Playlist: Halo Infinite, The Matrix Awakens, Fortnite Chapter 3, Marvel’s Avengers Spider-Man

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Jeff and Christian welcome Wil Harris from the New Scientist podcast to the show this week to discuss Sony combining PS Plus and PS Now... just like Jeff predicted! Also, a big shakeup at the Battlefield franchise, and the FTC steps in with Nvidia and ARM.

The Playlist: Forza Horizon 5, FIFA 22, PGA 2k21, Rocket Lead Sideswipe, LEGO Star Wars: Castaways, Solar Ash, Townscaper, Century: Age of Ashes

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Jeff and Christian welcome Shane Baily from Game On Cancer to the show this week to discuss a potential Mass Effect TV show at Amazon, Kojima Productions moving into other media, Harmonix making content for Fortnite, and more!

The Playlist: Halo Infinite MP, The Artful Escape, Guardians of the Galaxy, Ruined King, Chezzle

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Jeff and Christian welcome Phillipe Bosher, actor in the new Sherlock Holmes: Chapter One video game, to the show this week to discuss more terrible information about Activision CEO Bobby Kotick, Rockstar's make-good on the PC version of GTA Trilogy Definitive Edition, The Game Awards nominees, and more!

The Playlist: Halo Infinite MP, Forza Horizon 5, Sherlock Holmes: Chapter One, The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles, Stonefly

VR Talk: Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Tempestfall

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Jeff and Christian welcome Mario Rivera from the Point in Progress podcast to the show this week to discuss the PC version of GTA Trilogy Definitive Edition being pulled, Steam Deck's delay, a new Steamworld game announced, and more!

The Playlist: Unpacking, GTA San Andreas, Forza Horizon 5, Guardians of the Galaxy, Battlefield 2042

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Jeff and Christian welcome Tom Blair from the Robot Radio Network to the show this week to discuss the Skyrim Anniversary Edition pricing, more game delays, Netflix's first launch of games, the future of NFTs in gaming, and more!

The Playlist: Back 4 Blood, ESO: Deadlands, Hunt: Showdown, Metroid Dread; Forza Horizon 5, Age of Empires 4, Inscryption

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Jeff and Christian welcome Cory Banks from Nvidia back to the show to discuss the Geforce NOW streaming service, as well as all the biggest news. Facebook turns into Meta and kills Oculus as a brand, Bobby Kotick takes the minimum salary, Sony has a State of Play, Halo Infinite's campaign trailer looks good, and more!

The Playlist: Guardians of the Galaxy, Metroid Dread, Trials of Fire, Jupiter Hell

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Jeff and Christian welcome Rich Lovejoy from Gamers With Jobs back to the show to discuss more video game delays, Nvidia's low latency cloud streaming, the new look of old GTA games, and more!

The Playlist: Disciples: Liberation, Neurocracy 2049, Black Book, Riders Republic, TMNT arcdae, Metroid Dread

VR Talk: Lone Echo 2, Resident Evil 4 VR

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Jeff and Christian welcome Amanda Knowlton from Gamers with Jobs to the show to discuss Nintendo's announced pricing on N64 and Sega Genesis legacy games, a new trailer for Rocksteady's next game from DC Fandome, Paizo workers forming a union, and more!

The Playlist: Back 4 Blood, Timberborn, Metroid Dread, Riftbreaker

VR Talk: Clash of Chefs VR, Lone Echo 2

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Jeff and Christian welcome Paul Tamayo from The Optional podcast to the show this week to discuss the massive Twitch hack, Pokemon Legends: Arceus not being Breath of the Wild, drift still present in joycons on the Switch OLED and more!

The Playlist: Far Cry 6, Battlefield 2042 Open Beta, Tetris Effect, Metroid Dread, Hot Wheels Unleashed, Inscryption, Across the Obelisk, Back 4 Blood

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Jeff and guest co-host Patrick Beja from notpatrick.com welcome Mike Minotti from Games Beat to the show this week to discuss rumors of new Konami franchise games, conflicting reports of the Switch 4K, the Tokyo Games Show, and more!

The Playlist: Final Fantasy XIV, Castlevania: Harmony of Dissonance, Tales of Arise, Scarlet Nexus, The Artful Escape, Kena Bridge of Spirits, Jett: The Far Shore, New World, Steam Next demos: Exo One, Soda Crisis, SpiderHeck

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Jeff and Christian welcome Trikslyr back to the show this week to discuss the newest Nintendo Direct and all of the big news that emerged, including N64 games coming to Switch, Chris Pratt playing Mario in a movie, and so much more!

The Playlist: Tales of Arise, Kena Bridge of Spirits, Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous, Halo Infinite MP beta, Deathloop, Rogue Lords

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Jeff and Christian welcome Janet Garcia to the show for the first time to discuss Battlefield 2042's delay, a Twisted Metal TV show, David Cage's studio making Star Wars games, THQ Nordic's big event, and more!

The Playlist: Deathloop, Death’s Door, Animal Crossing New Horizons, Severed Steel, Castlevania: Grimoire of Souls, Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous

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Jeff and Christian welcome Joseph Moran from The Trophy Room: A Playstation Podcast to the show this week to discuss the big Playstation Showcase, including all the biggest reveals.

The Playlist: F.I.S.T. Forged in Shadow Torch, Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut Song of Iron, The Artful Escape, Sonic Colors Ultimate, The Big Con, Dice Legacy

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With Christian away, Jeff and Lana Bachynski welcome Michele Morrow from Good Game to the show this week to discuss the gameplay reveal for Midnight Suns from Firaxis, Sean Layden's new studio, the numerous collectors editions for Horizon Forbidden West, and more!

The Playlist: WoW: Shadowlands, Pokemon Unite, Samsung Odyssey G9 monitor, Mario Kart Live Home Circuit

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Jeff and Christian welcome ACG's own Karak, Jeremy Penter, to the show this week to discuss the Gamescom Opening Night Live announcements, game delays, Indies showcase, and more!

The Playlist: Psychonauts 2, Rider’s Republic Beta, Aliens: Fireteam Elite

Tabletop Time: Twilight Imperium, Heroclix, Shadows of Brimstone: City of the Ancients

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Jeff and Christian welcome Rebekah Valentine from IGN to the show this week to discuss her article on the many ways video games can be surprisingly difficult to make, as well as news on Quakecon 2021, an Indie Dev who turned down $500,000, Call of Duty presenting Call of Duty, and more!

The Playlist: Garden Story, Death’s Door, Ring Fit Adventure, Metroid Zero Mission; Ghost of Tushima Directors Cut; 12 Minutes; Avengers War for Wakanda, Humankind

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Jeff and Christian welcoe Anthony Taormina from Gamerant back to the show this week to discuss rumors of GTA remakes from Rockstar, more rumors of an upcoming Quake game from Machine Games, and Nintendo's latest slate of Indie titles

The Playlist: Grime, Eldest Souls, Axiom Verge 2, Void Train, Death’s Door

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Jeff and Christian welcome Adam Leonhardt from MegaDads back to the show for a most unusual episode, indeed. Jeff is leaving California, so without his recording equipment, he visited Christian's house in person, and the two of them recorded the show in the same room for the first time. The result is a wacky, chaotic episode unlike any other!

The Playlist: Back 4 Blood beta, Rocksmith+ beta, Death's Door, Neo The World Ends With You

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Jeff and Christian welcome Lana Bachynski to the show this week to discuss the ongoing fallout from the Blizzard-Activision lawsuit, Annapura's slate of upcoming games, Sony's plan for more PC ports, and more!

The Playlist: Link's awakening, Pokemon unite, The Ascent; Halo Infinite Flight Test, Forgotton City

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Jeff and Christian welcome streamer NorthernLion, Ryan Letourneau, to the show to discuss the scathing lawsuit brought by the state of California against Activision/Blizzard, all of the announcements at EA Play Live 2021, rumors of Netflix's gaming service, and more!

The Playlist: Pokemon Unite, The Binding of Isaac Repentance, Death’s Door; Breath of the Wild, Raji: An Ancient Epic

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EPISODE 400! Jeff and Christian welcome Kyle Bosman from Delayed Input to the show this week to discuss Nickelodeon's Super Smash Bros-like, Valve's Steam Deck, Microsoft's controller strategy, Hideo Kojima's take on the term Director's Cut, and more!

The Playlist: Legend of Zelda Skyward Sword HD, Final Fantasy XIV, Solasta Crown of the Magister, Slipways, Breath of the Wild

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Jeff and Christian welcome Jimmy Wong from the Command Zone to the show this week to discuss Nintendo's new Switch OLED, Sony's latest State of Play, a confirmed Assassin's Creed Infinity, and more!

The Playlist: Magic Arena, A Plaguetale: Innocence, Black Skylands

VR Talk: Ragna Rock, Demeo

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Jeff and Christian welcome Patrick Beja from Pixels back to the show this week to discuss a new way to serve ads in console games, the Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut, more Control universe games from Remedy, and more!

The Playlist: Yakuza 7, Unpacking, Space Jam A New Legacy - The Game; Streets of Rage 4, Wildermyth

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Jeff and Christian welcome Jeff Grubb from Gamesbeat to the show this week to discuss his own reporting of a potential Dead Space reboot, as well as new Windows 11 gaming features, and the next version of the Snowdrop engine.

The Playlist: Tony Hawk on Switch, Mario Golf, Lego Builder’s Journey, Sea of Thieves: A Pirate’s Life; Dungeons & Dragons: Dark Alliance; Hot Shot Racing; Ratchet & Clank Rift Apart, It Takes Two

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Jeff and Christian welcome Snow Bike Mike from Kinda Funny Xcast to the show this week to discuss the Nintendo Direct info with Metroid Dread, Breath of the Wild 2, and more! Plus, Xbox Design Lab and Rare's big reboot.

The Playlist: Ratchet and Clank Rift Apart, Chivalry 2, Tunic (demo); Sable (demo); OlliOill World (demo); Stern Star Wars Pro Pinball Roguebook, Summer Next Fest demos: Dodgeball Academia, Mechajammer

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E3 2021 is all-virtual, but it doesn't stop Jeff and Christian from their usual E3 Spectacular episode! Guest Anthony Taormina from Gamerant joins in to run down everything that happened in the Summer of Games and E3 through Suinday, including Elden Ring, Starfield, Guardians of the Galaxy, and so much more!

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Jeff and Christian welcome Kahlief Adams from Spawn On Me back to the show this week to look ahead to next weel's vitual E3 and Summer of Games events, and talk about God of War Ragnarok coming to PS4, new cards from Nvidia, Ratchet and Clank's day one patch, and more!

The Playlist: Virtual Fighter Ultimate Showdown, Knockout City, Aerial Knight’s Never Yield, Forza Horizon 4; Halo Combat Evolved, Blood Bowl 3

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Jeff and Christian welcome Andrew Alliance from the Show Radio to the show this week to discuss all the big Pre-E3 reveals, including Dying Light 2, Horizon Forbidden West, Far Cry 6, and Sonic Central.

The Playlist: Destiny 2, Forza Horizon 4, Biomutant, Knockout City, the Wild at Heart

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Jeff and Christian welcome Tasha Sounart from Pixar to the show this week to discuss Nintendo's Amiibo cash grab with Zelda, a new Timesplitters game, and how Microsoft should handle Bethesda at E3.

The Playlist: Final Fantasy XIV, Project Triangle Strategy demo, Knockout City; The Last of Us Part II on PS5

VR Talk: SwarmVR, Dash Dash World, Demeo

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Jeff and Christian welcome Jake Baldino from Gameranx to the show this week to discuss the news-filled Ubisoft earnings call, new colors for Dual Sense controllers, and the next steps in VR from HTC and Sony.

The Playlist: Mass Effect: Legendary Edition, Streets of Rage 2, Resident Evil Village, Wonderbox

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Jeff and Christian welcome Lana Bachynski from Riot Games back to the show to discuss Nintendo's new make-your-own-game game, Ubisoft expanding the Division games, Sony trademarking Sunset Overdrive, and more!

The Playlist: Returnal, Monster Hunter: Rise, Apex Legends, Valorant "Escalation" mode, Resident Evil Village, It Takes Two

VR Talk: Demeo, Star Wars Pinball VR

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Jeff and Christian welcome Jan Ochoa from Giantbomb to the show this week to discuss Sony's latest State of Play, Metro Exodus getting a ray-tracing only version, a new game from the guy who brought us Red Faction Guerilla, and more!

The Playlist: New Pokemon Snap, Nier Replicant, Double Dragon, Wonderbox, Returnal

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In a DLC first, Christian does the bulk of this week's show solo, before welcoming Graham Parkes the writer and a creative director on Before Your Eyes to a Bonus Content conversation about the game. Before that, however, there's Story of the Week discussing Jeff Kaplan leaving Blizzard, the Oculus Gaming Showcase, Amazon canceling their Lord of the Rings MMO, and more!

The Playlist: Clap Hanz Golf, RE Village Demo, MLB the Show 21, Game Pass xCloud iOS Beta.

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Jeff and Christian welcome Adam Leonhardt from MegaDads back to the show this week to discuss Nintendo's massive Indie World showcase, Capcom's huge Resident Evil presentation, Oculus 2 supporting wireless PC streaming, and more!

The Playlist: Genshin Impact, Before Your Eyes, RE Village Demo, Fantasian, NBA 2K21 Arcade Edition

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Jeff and Christian welcome MVG, Dimitris Giannakis to the show to discuss e# 2021 getting some big names, Sony Bend working on a Last of Us Remake for PS5, Nintendo pushing new IP, and more!

The Playlist: Outriders, Oddworld Soulstorm, Before Your Eyes, God of War 2018

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Jeff and Christian welcome Anthony Taormina back to the show this week to discuss CD Projekt RED's new Group Strategy, MLB The Show coming to Xbox Game Pass, Sony closing down the PS3 online store, a possible Alan Wake 2, and more!

The Playlist: Outriders, It Takes Two, Narita Boy, Trials of Fire, Ratchet and Clank at 60FPS

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Jeff and Christian welcome Shawn Kittelsen, Creative Director for Skybound Games back to the show this week to discuss Comic Con moving to Thanksgiving weekend, a flood of indie titles coming to Xbox Game Pass, rumors of the Switch Pro, and more!

The Playlist: Monster Hunter Rise, Rayman Legends, Loop Hero, Yes Your Grace, Final Fantasy VII Remake, Valheim, Trials of Fire, Magic: Legends, Looking for Heals

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Jeff and Christian welcome Maude Garrett from Geekbomb to the show to discuss the first ever Square Enix Present, featuringForspoken, Avengers, Tomb Raider and more, as well as Sony's new PSVR controllers, Evo, and more!

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Jeff and Christian welcome Chris Bergman from Gylee Games to the show this week to discuss a new retro Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles beat 'em up, what Microsoft is going to do with Bethesda, a possible Naughty Dog live ops game, more!

The Playlist: Holdfast: Nations at War, Loop Hero, Valorant, Monster Hunter Rise, Fortnite, RaRaBoom

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Jeff and Christian welcome Lana Bachynski from Riot Games back to the show this week to discuss Remedy's plan to lengthen co-op experiences, a leak about a new Switch from Nintendo, Elden Ring's long delay, and more!

The Playlist: Maquette, Loop Hero, Valheim Scavenger Hunt, Hades, Circuit Superstars, Final Fantasy 7 Remake, Fortnite, Anger Foot.

VR Talk: The Climb 2, Outer Wilds

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With Jeff out recovering from throat surgery, Christian welcomes Danny Peña from Gamertag Radio and Blessing Adeoye Jr. from Kinda Funny to the show to discuss no E3 in 2021, no Anthem at all anymore, but lots of great news from Sony's State of Play, and Nintendo's Pokemon announcements.

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Jeff and Christian welcome Chris Berto from MegaDads to the show this week to discuss all the news from the February Nintendo Direct - including a remastered Zelda, a new Splatoon, and more - and everything from this year's Blizzcon, including Burning Crusade Classic, Diablo 2 Resurrected , and more!

The Playlist: Hit,an 3, Cyberpunk 2077, Assassin's Creed Valhalla, Bowser's Fury, Valheim, Immortals: Fenix Rising, Deep Rock Galactic, Fights in Tight Spaces

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Jeff and Christian welcome streamer extraordinaire Trikslyr back to the show this week to discuss announcements at the Epic Game Store Spring Event, Ratchet and Clank Rift Apart's release date, Hollywood video game movie casting news, Unreal creating meta-humans, and more!

The Playlist: Valheim, Little Nightmares 2, Mortal Kombat 11, Oxygen Not Included DLC, Among Us, Star Wars Battlefront 2, CoD Warzone, Super Mario 3D World Switch, Hitman 3, Immortals: Fenix Rising

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Jeff and Christian welcome Mary Kish from Twitch to the show to discuss delays on Overwatch 2 and Diablo 4, the first gameplay trailer for Mass Effect Legendary Edition, Apple's $3,000 VR headset rumor, and more!

The Playlist: Yakuza 0 and tons of SGF demos, including: Floppy Knights, Forgone; Narita Boy, Rogue Book, Potion Craft, The Amazing American Circus, Bloodroots, TImberborn, Hazel Sky, Devastator, Genesis Noir

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Jeff and Christian welcome Riana Manuel from G4TV to the show this week to discuss the wild ride of Gamestop stock, Xbox Game Pass success, AMD shortages, and Nemesis system patents.

The Playlist: Apex Legends, Tetris Effect Connected, Immortals Fenyx Rising, Sea of Thieves, Mario Kart Live Home Circuit; Celeste Classic 2: Lani’s Trek; Cyber Shadow; Medium, Hitman 3, Torchlight 3

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Jeff and Christian welcome Rob Krekel from Naughty Dog back to the show this week to discuss the Xbox Live Gold price increase then rollback, Vicarious Visions absorbed by Blizzard, Resident Evil Village info, and more!

The Playlist: Minecraft, Cyberpunk 2077, Maiden, Hitman 3

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Jeff and Christian welcome Frankl Barbiere from Airship Syndicate to discuss the newly announced Indiana Jones and Star Wars games, CD ProjektRED's latest apology, and more!

The Playlist: 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim, Monster Hunter Rise, Crusader Kings III, Yaga

Tabletop Time: War of the Ring, D&D, Pokemon: TCG, Uno Attack

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Jeff and Christian welcome Daanish Syed from Someone Should Make This back to the show this week to discuss bringing defunct theme park rides to VR, Microsoft trying to buy Nintendo, a first person mod for Mortal Kombat, and more!

The Playlist: Immortals: Fenix Rising, Super Meat Boy Forever, Oceanhorn: Chronos Dungeon There Is No Game Wrong Dimension, Wilmot’s Warehouse

VR Talk: Supernatural, Pistol Whip 2089, Microsoft Flight Simulator, Tetris Effect

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Jeff and Christian celebrate 7 full years of DLC, and kick of their 8th by looking back at their predictions from last year and Reckoning with the results, as well as looking forward to all the big games of 2021, including Halo Infinite, Horizon Forbidden West, Metroid Prime 4, God of War Ragnarok, Breath of the Wild 2, Gotham Knights, and so many more!

Then, they step back out on the limb for their BOLD and COOL RANCH predictions for 2021!

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As is the yearly tradition, Jeff and Christian welcome their friend Anthony Taormina from Gamerant.com to the show to talk through the biggest news stories of the year that was, and then share their personal Top 5 List of Favorites. What will be the Official DLC Game of 2020?

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Jeff and Christian are joined by Lana Bachynski from Riot Games to discuss Sony pulling Cyberpunk 2077 from their store, Google Stadia making it to iOS, Fortnite getting an Among Us mode, and more!

The Playlist: Spiritfarer, The Pathless, Fortnight Spy Within mode, BugSnax, Hades, Back 4 Blood Alpha, Airborne Kingdom, Immortals: Fenix Rising, Cyberpunk 2077

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Jeff and Christian welcome Andrew Reiner from Game Informer to the show this week to discuss Cyberpunk 2077's launch, Halo Infinite's delay, and all of the games revealed at the Game Awards.

The Playlist: Cyberpunk 2077, Unto the End, Pixel Junk Eden 2

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Jeff and Christian welcome Brian Crecente from Bits N Bricks back to the show this week to discuss Oscar Isaac being cast as the lead in the Metal Gear Solid movie, Cyberpunk 2077's standalone multiplayer component, the opening of Super Nintendo World in Japan, and more!

The Playlist: Legend of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse, Immortals: Fenix Rising, AC Valhalla, Backbone One, Amazon Luna

VR Talk: Pistol Whip 2089

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Jeff and Christian welcome Kahlief Adams from Spawn on Me back to the show this week to discuss performance comparisons between Xbox Series X and PS5, a future where Xbox is an app on your TV, Baldur's Gate 3 making saves incompatible, and more!

The Playlist: Fuser, AC Valhalla, Watch Dogs: Legion, Godfall, Rockstar Table Tennis, Spider-Man Miles Morales, WoW: Shadowlands

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Jeff and Christian welcome Alex Murrell from Midwest Game Nerds to the show this week to discuss Sega VR being resurrected by the Video Game History Foundation, The Game Awards GOTY nominees, $700 price point for new gen, and more!

The Playlist: Spider-Man: Miles Morales, Demon’s Souls, Disc Room, CoD: Cold War, Pathless, AC: Valhalla

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BONUS: Spoiler discussion of Spider-Man Miles Morales

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Jeff and Christian welcome Andrea Rene from What's Good Games to the show this week to discuss the brand new console generation that is upon us! Thoughts on Xbox Series X and S, Playstation 5, and all the launch games!

The Playlist: Spider-Man Miles Morales, Assassin's Creed Valhalla, COD: BlackOps Cold War, Demon Souls, SackBoy, Astro's Playroom, Godfall, Bugsnax

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Jeff and Christian welcome Lead Gameplay Designer formerly of DICE LA, Alex Sulman, to the show this week to discuss new tidbits abotu Bethesda's new engine, Mass Effect finally being officially remastered, Pokemon Go having its best year ever, and so much more!

The Playlist: Ghost of Tsushima, Pacer, Dirt 5, Stories Untold, Ring Adventure, Spider-Man Miles Morales

VR Talk: The Room VR, Pixel Ripped 1989, Virtual Desktop streaming

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Jeff and Christian welcome Alex Amancio from Reflector Entertainment to the show this week to talk about his game, Unknown9, the pre-sales of PS5, Cyberpunk's latest delay, a live-action Assassin's Creed series on Netflix, and more!

The Playlist: Ghost of Tsushima, Ghostrunner, Watch Dog's Legion, Elgato

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Jeff and Christian welcome Casey DeFreitas from IGN to the show this week to discuss AOC streaming for the first time, a new retro console from Analogue, speed enhancements on older titles, and more!

The Playlist: Pokemon Sword and Shield The Crown Tundra DLC, Immortals Fenyx Rising (Stadia demo); Hades; Elgato 4K60S+ & Stream Deck, Rays the Dead

VR Talk: Population One

Tabletop Time: Pokemon 5e

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Jeff and Christian welcome Mario Rivera from Dualshockers to the show this week to discuss Gamestop deal to sell Xbox Series X, PS5's new UI, the 30 launch titles for Series X and S, and more!

The Playlist: Solitaire Conspiracy, Among Us, Dead by Daylight, Ghost of Tsushima Legends, World of Warcraft Shadowlands pre-patch, Rock Band 4

VR Talk: Oculus Quest 2, The Climb, Pistol Whip, Walking Dead Saints and Sinners

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Jeff and Christian welcome game journalist and documentarian Elijah Lee to the show this week to discuss a delay for Outriders, Amazon's Crucible being canned, backwards compatibility details for PS5, and more!

The Playlist: Destiny 2, Mavel Ultimate Alliance 3, Baldur's Gate 3, Star Wars Squadrons

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Jeff and Christian welcome Mario Piacquadio from One Big Topic to the show this week to discuss CD Projekt Red's 180 on crunch, the new Chromecast not supporting Stadia, the new World of Warcraft expansion delay, and more!

The Playlist: Spelunky 2, Ghost of Tsushima, Super Mario Bors 35, Genshin Impact, Against the Moon

VR Talk: Resident Evil 7, Star Wars Squadrons

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Jeff and Christian welcome John Wahl from MegaDads to the show this week to discuss Microsoft's purchase of Bethesda for $7.5 billion, Amazon's entry into the cloud streaming race, former Blizzard employees forming DreamHaven, and more!

The Playlist: Mafia: Definitive Edition, Super Mario All-Stars, Hades, Star Renegades

VR Talk: No Man's Sky, Operencia Stolen Sun

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Jeff and Christian welcome Tom Marks from IGN to the show thhis week to discuss the huge Playstation 5 event, with info on price, pre-orders, and all of the launch titles. Plus, Oculus had an event with new VR hardware and software. So much to discuss!

The Playlist: Hades, A Monster's Expedition, Inertial Drift, Super Mario Sunshine; NVIDIA Broadcast; Donkey Kong Country 2, Unrailed!, Spelunky 2

Tabletop Time: Fort, Tellstones: King's Gambit

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Jeff and Christian welcome Trisha Hershberger from Newegg back to the show this week to discuss pricing and availability of the Xbox Series X and Series S, the Ubisoft Forward Event, and more!

The Playlist: Tell Me Why, Fall Guys, Control AWE, Marvel's Avengers, Star Renegades, Kingdoms of Amalur: The Re-Reckoning

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Jeff and Christian welcome Imran Kahn from Kinda Funny to the show this week to discuss Nintendo's 35 Years of Mario Direct, including the strangeness of Super Mario 3D All-Stars, new GeForce video cards turning our current cards in garbage, a Shenmue anime, and more!

The Playlist: Marvel's Avengers, Moon, Tony Hawk Pro Skater 1&2, SpellBreak, Far:Lone Sail

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Jeff and Christian welcome Lana Bachynski from Riot Games back to the show this week to discuss all of the huge announcements from Gamescom 2020. So many games! SO MANY!

The Playlist: Risk of Rain 2, Fall Guys, Gunfire Reborn, Control AWE, Wasteland 3, The Girl of Glass

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Jeff and Christian welcome the Internet's Jesse Cox to the show this week to discuss the DC Fandome announcements, including Suicide Squad Kills Justice League and Gotham Knights. Plus, more Apple vs Epic news, Nintendo's new Indies, and Half-Life Alyx speedrunning.

The Playlist: Fall Guys, Final Fantasy XIV, There Is No Game, Ms Pacman, Battletoads, Rogue Legacy 2, Manifold Garden, Spirit Farer

Tabletop Time: Star Wars RPG, Inhuman Conditions, Mondo Puzzles, Roll for the Galaxy

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Jeff and Christian welcome Danny Pena from Gamertag Radio to the show this week to discuss the Halo Infinite delay to 2021 and it ramifications for Xbox Series X, Fortnight being pulled from Google and iOS app stores, another Zelda remake possibility, and more!

The Playlist: Streets of Rage 4, Final Fantasy VII, Phantasy Star Online 2, Tony Hawk Pro Skter 1 & 2, Avengers Beta, Touryst, Undermine

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Jeff and Christian welcome Anthony Taormina from Gamerant.com back to the show this week to discuss Son'y latest State of Play event, Apple's refusal to play ball with Project Xcloud or Stadia, Spider-Man being exclusive to PS4 in Avengers, and more!

The Playlist: The Avengers Beta, Horizon Zero Dawn PC, Fall Guys Ultimate Knockout

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Jeff and Christian welcome God-tier streamer Trikslyr back to the show this week to discuss 343 reacting to the Halo Infinite reveal backlash as well as that game going free to play for multiplayer, Netflix announcing more video game IP shows and movies, and new data that suggests not having E3 hasn't been bad for the industry.

The Playlist: Dark Souls, Ghost of Tsushima, Spider-man PS4 DLC, Valorant, Frostpunk DLC, Last of Us 2, Grounded, Carrion, Faeria

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Jeff and Lana Bachynski welcome Patrick Dees from the Fan Controlled Football League to the show this week to discuss Microsoft's big Summer of Games event, the Xbox Games Showcase. Halo Infinite, Fable, and everything in between! Plus, the crazy Nintendo Gigaleak, Ubisoft keeping next gen games at $60, the return of G4TV and more!

The Playlist: Star Wars: Squadrons Alpha, The Last of Us 2, Doom Eternal, Ghost of Tsushima, Hollow Knight, Hello Robot

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Jeff and Christian welcome Kahlief Adams back to the show this week to discuss Project Xcloud streaming being added to Xbox Gamepass, PS5 doubling production, the Google Stadia Connect, and more!

The Playlist: Assassin's Creed Valhalla, Watch Dogs Legion, Ghost of Tsushima, Superhot Mind Control Delete, Predecessor, CoD Warzone, Donkey Kong Country

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Jeff and Christian welcome indie game writer, designer and consultant Nick Suttner back to the show this week to discuss the Ubisoft Forward event, the Nacon Direct event, and the Devolver Digital event, as the Summer of Games roll on!

The Playlist: Creaks, Lonely Mountains: Downhill, Earth Defense Force 5, Tetris Mobile; HyperScape; Ring Fit Adventure; Elgato Wave Link 3, Subnautica, The Waylanders

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