DLC is your Down Loadable Commentary for the week, giving you a rundown of everything you need to know about gaming in it’s many forms! Whether it is on desktops, laptops, or consoles, VR, AR, or tabletop, DLC is your source for info, analysis, and opinion from the best voices in the industry! Hosts Jeff Cannata and Christian Spicer are joined each episode by a special guest to decide on a Story of the Week and discuss the games on their Playlist! DLC, the Digital Lifestyle Companion for gamers who Don’t Like Cynicism.DLC was named one of Entertainment Weekly’s 20 ”Must Listen” podcasts!
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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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Claire’s code: YWDVJ74N
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?
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
Parting Gifts!
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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BONUS CONTENT: Interview with Polyarc's Josh Stiksma and Moss Book 2
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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
Quick Questions
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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
VR Talk: The Climb 2, Beat Saber OST4, Ryte: The Eye of Atlantis
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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!
The Playlist: Octopath Traveller, Valheim, Breath of the Wild, Fortnite Season 6, Super Mario 3D World, Project Winter
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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.
The Playlist: Black Ops: Cold War Outbreak Zombies Mode, Super Mario 3D World, Outriders demo
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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
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
Parting Gifts!
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
Parting Gifts!
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
Parting Gifts!
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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Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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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
Parting Gifts!
Ritual (Better health doesn’t happen overnight, and right now Ritual is offering DLC listeners 10% off during your first three months! Visit ritual.com/DLC to start your ritual today.
Native (For 20% off your first purchase, visit nativedeodorant.com and use promo code DLC during checkout).
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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
Parting Gifts!
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
Parting Gifts!
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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
Parting Gifts!
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
Parting Gifts!
Ritual (Better health doesn’t happen overnight, and right now Ritual is offering DLC listeners 10% off during your first three months! Visit ritual.com/DLC to start your ritual today.
Mack Weldon (For 20% off your first order, visit mackweldon.com/dlc and enter the promo code DLC).
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
Parting Gifts!
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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
Parting Gifts!
Quip (Quip starts at just $25 and if you go to GETQUIP.com/DLC right now, you get your first refill pack for FREE with a quip electric toothbrush)
Native (For 20% off your first purchase, visit nativedeodorant.com and use promo code DLC during checkout).
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
Parting Gifts!
Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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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
Parting Gifts!
Ritual (Better health doesn’t happen overnight, and right now Ritual is offering DLC listeners 10% off during your first three months! Visit ritual.com/DLC to start your ritual today.
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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
Parting Gifts!
Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
Mack Weldon (For 20% off your first order, visit mackweldon.com/dlc and enter the promo code DLC).
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
Parting Gifts!
Quip (Quip starts at just $25 and if you go to GETQUIP.com/DLC right now, you get your first refill pack for FREE with a quip electric toothbrush)
Native (For 20% off your first purchase, visit nativedeodorant.com and use promo code DLC during checkout).
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
Parting Gifts!
Hello Fresh (Go to HelloFresh.com/dlc80 and use code DLC80 to get a total of $80 off, including free shipping on your first box. That’s HelloFresh.com/dlc80 and enter DLC80. Additional restrictions apply, please visit HelloFresh.com for more details).
Brooklinen (Visit brooklinen.com and use the code DLC to get 10% off your first order AND free shipping).
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
Parting Gifts!
Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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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
Parting Gifts!
Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
Hello Fresh (Go to HelloFresh.com/dlc80 and use code DLC80 to get a total of $80 off, including free shipping on your first box. That’s HelloFresh.com/dlc80 and enter DLC80. Additional restrictions apply, please visit HelloFresh.com for more details).
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
Parting Gifts!
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
Tabletop Time: Air, Land & Sea, Tabletop Simulator, Gloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion
Parting Gifts!
Mack Weldon (For 20% off your first order, visit mackweldon.com/dlc and enter the promo code DLC).
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Jeff and Christian welcome Adam Leonhardt from Megadads back to the show this week to discuss abuse against voice actors on Twitter, a new higher price for next-gen games, a version of 2020 in which the Xbox Series X releases in August, and more!
The Playlist: The Last of Us Part II, Animal Crossing Summer Update, CoD: Warzone, Destiny 2, Griftlands
VR Talk: Iron Man VR, Half-Life Alyx
Parting Gifts!
Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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Jeff and Christian welcome the writer of Mortal Kombat 11, Injustice 2, and the Image comic book Heart Attack, Shawn Kittelsen to the show to discuss new Cyberpunk 2077 info, new Marvel's Avengers info, new Rocksteady DC comics game info, and a possible subscription to the Xbox Series X hardware!
The Playlist: Desperadoes III, Deep Rock Galactic, Rocket League, Ring Fit Adventure, The Witcher 3, Deck of Ashes, Blade & Sorcery Update 8
Parting Gifts!
BONUS CONTENT: David Chen and Dan Trachtenberg join Jeff and Christian for a spoiler-filled discussion of The Last of Us Part 2
Jeff and Christian welcome Parris Lilly from Gamertag Radio to the show this week to discuss this year's EA Play event, including the gameplay reveal for Star Wars Squadrons and more! Plus, the new Cyberpunk 2077 delay and what it means for Holiday 2020.
The Playlist: The Last of Us Part 2, Destiny 2, Disintegration, Ring Fit Adventure, Steam Summer demos: Grounded, Floppy Knights, Solasta Crown of the Magister, Fae Tactics, Ghostrunner, Unto the End, Riftbreaker
Parting Gifts!
BONUS CONTENT: Christian interviews Shawn James about music in The Last of Us
Jeff and Christian welcome Kristine Steimer from What's Good Games back to the show this week to discuss Sony's big Playstation 5 event, including all the big reveals: Spider-Man Miles Morales, Gran Turismo 7, Resident Evil Village, Horizon Forbidden West, and more!
The Playlist: Having all finished game, all three hosts deep dive into a SPOILER FREE discussion of The Last of Us Part 2
Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Cicero Holmes back to the show this week to discuss the Kingdom of Amalur remaster, EA Access coming to Steam, a long lost Avengers game, the Destiny 2 event, and more!
The Playlist: Valorant, Treachery in Beatdown City, The Outer Worlds
VR Talk: Elite Dangerous, Tetris Effect Quest; Pistol Whip, 3DSen VR, The Wizards - Dark Times, Half Life Alyx liquid update
Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Shareef Jackson from Rivals of Waterdeep back to the show this week to discuss PS5 exclusives, the first pictures of Super Nintendo World theme park, Cate Blanchett as Lilith in the Borderlands movie, and more!
The Playlist: MK11 Aftermath, Ori Will of the Wisps, Streets of Rage 4, Treachery in Beatdown City, Wildfire, Minecraft Dungeons
VR Talk: No Man’s Sky, Half Life Alyx, Karnage Chronicles
Parting Gifts!
Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
Brooklinen (Visit brooklinen.com and use the code DLC to get 10% off your first order AND free shipping).
Jeff and Christian welcome Michele Morrow back to the show this week to discuss Fortnite showing a Christopher Nolan movie, Mafia getting Definitive Edition remakes, a 20 million brick Minecraft city, and more!
The Playlist: World of Warcraft Shadowlands Alpha, Final Fantasy VII Remake, Animal Crossing, Pony island, Sea of Thieves, Monster Train, Legend of Keepers.
VR Talk: The best Oculus titles, Wolf & Pigs, Spectro
Tabletop Time: Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective, Codenames, Just One
Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome board game designer Geoff Englestein back to the show this week to discuss the eye-popping Unreal Engine 5 demo, the surprise Paper Mario reveal, the new info about Ghosts of Tsushima, and more!
The Playlist: Old World, Tabletop Simulator, Fortnite, Monster Hunter World, Fort Triumph, Fury Unleashed
Tabletop Time: Super Skill Pinball, Pax Pamir, Unmatched, Through the Ages
VR Talk: Half Life Alyx, Box VR, Oh Shape, Mini Moto Racing X, Tetris Effect on Quest
Parting Gifts!
Christian is raising money for St Jude Children's Research Hospital! You can donate directly to St Jude here: https://donate.tiltify.com/@christianspicer/2020playlive
Download the print and play version of Geoff's Super Skill Pinball here: https://juegosrollandwrite.com/print-and-play-super-skill-pinball-4-cade/
Jeff and Christian welcome Rich Grisham, Chief Operating Officer at Out of the Park Developments, back to the show this week to discuss the first big Inside Xbox about the Xbox Series X, including all of the new game reveals, the new Last of Us 2 trailer, next-gen Smart Delivery, and more!
The Playlist: Doom, The Golf Club 2019, Mario Maker 2, MLB The Show, PES, Streets of Rage 4, Monster Hunter World, Filament
VR Talk: Vader Immortal, Beat Saber, Half Life:Alyx, Supernatural, Pixel Ripped 1995
Parting Gifts!
Ritual (Better health doesn’t happen overnight, and right now Ritual is offering DLC listeners 10% off during your first three months! Visit ritual.com/DLC to start your ritual today. That’s 10% off during your first three months at ritual.com/DLC).
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Jeff and Lana Bachynski are joined this week by Luke Lohr from Xbox Expansion Pass podcast to discuss the success of Xbox Game Pass, Geoff Keighley's plan for a long Summer Game Fest, the new Assassin's Creed announcement trailer, Last of Us Part 2's June release, and more!
The Playlist: Streets of Rage 4, Deliver Us The Moon, Modern Warefare 2 Remastered, Halo 3,4, Reach, Super Mario Odyssey, FF7 Remake, Spyro Reignited, Gears Tactics
Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Mike Futter, author of the GameDev Business Handbook to the show this week to discuss Travis Scott's record breaking Fortnite concert, rumors of Horizon Zero Dawn 2, the fallout of ca canceled E3 2020, the Xbox Series X logo, and more!
The Playlist: Final Fantasy VII Remake, Predator: Hunting Grounds, FF14, Animal Crossing, Ring Fit Adventures
VR Talk: The Room VR, Supernatural VR, Sliger VR,
Tabletop Time: Everdell, Marvel Champions, Power Rangers: Heroes of the Grid
Parting Gifts!
Brooklinen (Visit brooklinen.com and use the code DLC to get 10% off your first order AND free shipping).
[Postmates] (For a limited time, Postmates is giving our listeners $100 of free delivery credit for your first 7 days. To start your free deliveries, download the app and use code DLC).
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Jeff and Christian welcome Ben Kuchera from Polygon.com to the show this week to discuss the Crysis Remastered announcement, more info about the next Batman game, a limited edition Xbox One X for Cyberpunk 2077, and more!
The Playlist: Doom Eternal, Eggs Inc, The Messenger, Animal Crossing, Final Fantasy VII Remake
VR Talk: Half-Life Alyx
Tabletop Time: Crokinole, Klask
Parting Gifts!
Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
Quip (Quip starts at just $25 and if you go to GETQUIP.com/DLC right now, you get your first refill pack for FREE with a quip electric toothbrush)
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Jeff and Christian welcome Greg Miller from Kinda Funny to the show this week to discuss the newly unveiled PS5 controller, Stadia going free for 2 months, real science inside Borderlands 3, and more!
The Playlist: Final Fantasy VII Remake, Resident Evil 3 Remake Animal Crossing, The Division 2, Borderlands 3, Valorant
VR Talk: Half-Life Alyx
Christian is raising money for St Jude's Children's Research Hospital! Find out how to help here: https://donate.tiltify.com/@christianspicer/2020playlive
ThirdLove (Go to ThirdLove.com/DLC now to find your perfect-fitting bra… and get 15% off your first purchase! That’s ThirdLove.com/DLC for 15% off today!).
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Jeff and Christian welcome profession game streamer Trikslyr back to the show this week to discuss the indefinite delay for Last of Us 2, Nintendo's plan to remake older Mario games for Switch, an announcement of Rogue Legacy 2, and more!
The Playlist: Hearthstone Battlegrounds, Doom Eternal, Control, Resident Evil 3, Divinity 2, Ori and the Will of the Wisp, Art of Rally, West of Dead
VR Talk: Half-Life Alyx, Vader Immortal
Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome David Chen from the Culturally Relevant podcast to the show this week to discuss some great games coming to Switch, Ryan Reynolds making a Dragon's Lair movie, some gaming positives that persevere through the pandemic, and more!
The Playlist: Ori and the Will of the Wisps, Doom Eternal, Control: Foundation, Animal Crossing New Horizons
VR Talk: Half-Life Alyx
Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Lana Bachynski from Riot Games back to the show this week to talk about Untitled Goose Game winning Game of the Year, the final specs of the PS5 and Xbox Series X, and rumors about what Spider-Man 2 could be.
The Playlist: Raft, Ori and the Blind Forest, Ori and the Will of the Wisps, Ring Fit Adventure, Doom Eternal, Animal Crossing New Horizons, Outer Wilds
Tabletop Time: Roll D20, Yucata.de, Just One
Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Heather Alexandra from Kotaku back to the show to talk E3 being canceled due to COVID 19, LEGO Super Mario sets, bad crunch reports out of Naughty Dog, rumors of new Silent Hill games, and more!
The Playlist: Nioh, Final Fantasy XIV, Ori and the Will of the Wisps
Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Tim Rogers from Action Button Entertainment to the show this week to discuss the upcoming Last of Us HBO show, a release date for Ghost of Tsushima, more Half-Life games coming, and more!
The Playlist: Tim's new PC, The Division 2: Warlords of New York, Curse of the Dead Gods
Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Patrick Klepek from Waypoint back to the show this week to discuss GDC being postponed due to Corona Virus concerns, new details about the Xbox Series X, a lenient refund policy on GoG, and more!
The Playlist: Dreams, Bloodroots, Minecraft, Pokemon Sword, Wolcen
Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Tim Gettys from Kind Funny back to the show this week to discuss Cyberpunk 2077 coming to Geforce Now, Nintendo's new Animal Crossing Direct, Sony pulling out of GDC and PAX East due to Corona Virus concerns, and more!
The Playlist: Super Mario 3 for the 30th Anniversary, Sonic Generations/Mania, Dreams, Pokémon Sword; Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX demo, Hades
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Jeff and Christian welcome Anthony Taormina from Gamerant.com back to the show this week to discuss potential pricing issues for the PS5, the rebirth of Anthem and The Division 2, Geoff Keighley pulling out of E3 and more!
The Playlist: Outriders, Wolcen, Dreams, NBA Jam, Division 2
VR Talk: Path of the Warrior
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Jeff and Christian welcome Todd Oxtra from the Secret Friends Unite podcast to the show this week to discuss Animal Crossing on Switch not allowing saves, Dan Hauser leaving Rockstar, Xbox isn't competing with Sony, and more!
The Playlist: Geforce Now, Children of Morta, Control, Hades, Gylt, Ape Out, Scourgebringer
VR Talk: Ghost Gian, Deadly Burrito, Until You Fall
Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Daanish Syed from Someone Should Make This podcast back to the show this week to discuss streaming breaking exclusives, Torchlight 3, Atari Hotels, and so much more!
The Playlist: Disintegration Beta, The Pedestrian, Children of Morta, Wargroove, Kingdom 2 Crowns
Tabletop Time: Space Park, Blockbuster, Linkee, Pigasus
Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Australian gamer and presenter, Stephanie Bendixsen back to the show this week to discuss a new direction for Ninja Theory, no delays for Half-Life Alyx, a decade long dominance for Call of Duty in the NPDs, and more!
The Playlist: Sea of Thieves, Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order, Journey to the Savage Planet, Genesis Tetris, Witcher 3, Indivisible, Disco Elysium, Ring Fit Adventure
Jeff and Christian welcome Richard Lovejoy from The Joyconjurer to the show this week to discuss delays for all the big mid year 2020 games, Sony skipping E3 again, Stadia's 120 new games, and more!
The Playlist: Dragon's Dogma, Fire Emblem: Three Houses, Pokemon Sword and Shield, Sayonara Wild Hearts, SNES Mini
Tabletop Time: The Expanse, Betrayal Legacy
Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Michele Morrow from Good Game and Eleague to the show this week to discuss Nintendo's Pokemon Direct, more Batman teases, exclusives for Xbox Series X, and a new Switch Pro?
The Playlist: Link's Awakening, Another Sight, Virtua Racing, Sayonara Wild Hearts, Witcher 3, Wolfenstein Youngblood
YOUR Top 5s of the Decade
VR Talk: Boneworks
Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Brian Crecente to the show this week to discuss the Witcher 3 getting a boost from Netflix, AMD leaks for the Xbox Series X and PS5, breakfast in Dreams, and more!
The Playlist: Teamfight Tactics, League of Legends, Destiny 2; Minecraft; Witcher 3, Control, AI Dungeon 2
THE GAMES OF THE DECADE! Jeff, Christian, and Brian pick their top 5 games of the 2010s
Parting Gifts
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Jeff and Christian celebrate 6 full years of DLC, and kick of their 7th 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 2020, including Cyberpunk 2077, Last of Us 2, Halo Infinite, Dooom Eternal, Metroid Prime 4, Ghost of Tsushima, Final Fantasy VII Remake, and so many more!
Then, they step back out on the limb for their BOLD and COOL RANCH predictions for 2020!
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HealthIQ (To see if you qualify, go to healthiq.com/DLC to take the proprietary Health IQ quiz. Depending upon your score, as well as other related qualifying factors, you can save up to 41% on your life insurance premiums compared to other providers.)
Jeff and Christian are joined by Anthony Taormina from Gamerant.com to talk about the very best games of 2019! Armed with their personal top 5 games of the year, they must come to a consensus to crown the official DLC Game of 2019!
Jeff and Christian welcome Kahlief Adams from Spawn on Me to the show this week to discuss all of the big announcements and awards from The Game Awards 2019, including Xbox Series X, Hellblade 2, Fast & Furious Crossroads, and more!
The Playlist: Star Wars Jedi the Fallen Order, Death Stranding, Darksiders Genesis
Parting Gifts!
BONUS CONTENT: Spoiler talk for Star Wars Jedi the Fallen Order
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Jeff and Christian welcome Stella Chung from IGN to the show this week to discuss Riot Games giving their characters to other developers, Valve putting In the Valley of Gods on hold, the 2 SKUs for the next Xbox, and more!
The Playlist: Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order, Darksiders Genesis, Halo Reach, Outer Worlds
VR Talk: Pistol Whip, Oculus Link, Must-buy VR games
Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Kate Yeager from Inside Xbox to the show this week to discuss exclusives for the next gen Xbox, Stadia's broken promises, no VR for Xbox, and more!
The Playlist: Forza Motorsport 7, Forza Horizon 4, Outer World, Disco Elysium, Star Wars Jedi The Fallen Order, Pokemon
VR Talk: Oculus Link and the best VR headset right now
Parting Gifts!
Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
HealthIQ (To see if you qualify, go to healthiq.com/DLC to take the proprietary Health IQ quiz. Depending upon your score, as well as other related qualifying factors, you can save up to 41% on your life insurance premiums compared to other providers.)
Jeff and Christian welcome Lana Bachynski from Riot Games to the show this week to talk about WolfEye Studios, the announcement of Half-Life Alyx VR, and the possibility of an Amazon game streaming service.
The Playlist: Ring Fit Adventure, Control, Breath of the Wild, Monster Hunter, League of Legends, Heroes of the Storm, Stadia, Jedi Fallen Order, Pokémon Sword.
Tabletop Time: Gloomhaven
Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Alanah Pearce from Inside Gaming and FunHaus back to the show this week to discuss Microsoft's X019 event in London announcing Tell Me Why, Grounded, Everwild, and more, and the Google Stadia launch lineup.
The Playlist: Star Wars: Jedi The Fallen Order, Afterparty, Need for Speed: Heat
Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Catarina Macedo from Xbox to the show this week to discuss Outer Worlds' high sales, Valve and Apple partnering on an AR headset, Death Stranding's Twitch numbers and more!
The Playlist:Destiny 2: Shadowkeep, Afterparty, Luigi's Mansion 3, Death Stranding
VR Talk: Pistol Whip
Parting Gifts!
ThirdLove (Go to ThirdLove.com/DLC now to find your perfect-fitting bra, and get 15% off your first purchase!)
HealthIQ (To see if you qualify, go to healthiq.com/DLC to take the proprietary Health IQ quiz. Depending upon your score, as well as other related qualifying factors, you can save up to 41% on your life insurance premiums compared to other providers.)
Jeff and Christian welcome twitch streamer HayliNic to the show this week to discuss all the news out of Blizzcon and more!
The Playlist: Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege, CS:GO, Destiny 2: Shadowkeep, Diablo 4; Diablo Immortal; Overwatch 2, Luigi’s Mansion 3, Death Stranding
Parting Gifts!
Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
Quip (Quip starts at just $25 and if you go to GETQUIP.com/DLC right now, you get your first refill pack for FREE with a quip electric toothbrush)
Jeff and Christian welcome Tim Longo from DevGameClub back to the show this week to discuss Xbox Game Pass a Taco Bell, delays on all the big February games, Fallout 76 getting a monthly fee, and more!
The Playlist: Eternal Darkness, Doom, Doom 2016, Sigil, Mini Metro, COD: Modern Warfare, Outer Worlds
Tabletop Time: Gloom, Splendor, Castle Panic
Jeff and Christian welcome Simon Roliggaard from Denmark to the show this week to discuss Niantic tracking your data, Riots announcing a ton of new games, Blizzard catching the ire of the US Senate, and more!
The Playlist: Forgotton Anne, Control, Last of Us Part 2, Mortal Kombat 11, Gears 5, Project Xcloud
VR Talk: Asgard's Wrath, Baby Hands
Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Attack of the Show legend Kevin Pereira back to the show this week to discuss Blizzard's ban of Hearthstone Grandmaster Blitzchung following his comments in support of Hong Kong, and the subsequent backlash, the surprising season finale for Fortnite, new PSVR patents, and more!
The Playlist: Concrete Genie, Apex Legends, Ape Out, Slay the Spire, Brawl Stars, The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors, Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair, John Wick Hex
Quick Questions!
Parting Gifts!
ThirdLove (Go to ThirdLove.com/DLC now to find your perfect-fitting bra, and get 15% off your first purchase!)
Quip (Quip starts at just $25 and if you go to GETQUIP.com/DLC right now, you get your first refill pack for FREE with a quip electric toothbrush)
Jeff and Christian welcome Victor Lucas from EPN.TV back to the show this week to discuss rumors of the next consoles from Microsoft and Sony, new characters revealed in Crystal Dynamix's Avengers game, changes to Call of Duty Mobile, and more!
The Playlist: Trine 4, Ghost Recon: Breakpoint, Dragon Quest 11, No no Kuni Remastered, Cuphead
Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Ray Carsillo to the show this week to discuss the new champs of the Overwatch League, a tease for a new Batman game, Oculus Connect 6 announcements, and more!
The Playlist: Gears 5, Mario Kart Tour, NHL 20, Control, Spec, Bleak Sword, Last of Us Part 2
VR Talk: Blood & Truth, Vader Immortal Episode 2
Parting Gifts!
Jeff is back! And he and Christian welcome big time Hollywood director Dan Trachtenberg back to the show this week to discuss new comments from Hideo Kojima about Death Stranding, a possible release date for Last of Us 2, a new Terminator game, and more!
The Playlist: WoW Classic, Link’s Awakening; NBA2K20; Skate City; What the Golf; Shantae and the Seven Sirens pt 1, Borderlands 3
Parting Gifts!
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Christian welcomes Kahlief Adams to the show to discuss Ring Fit Adventure, Apple Arcade, Project Atlas, Project Resistance, and more!
The Playlist: Borderlands 3, Gears 5, Celeste Chapter 9, Control
Quick Questions.
Parting Gifts
Christian welcomes Anthony Carboni & Daanish Syed to the show this week to discuss the recent Nintendo Direct, Celeste Chapter 9, Kojima on Death Stranding, and more!
The Playlist: Gears 5, Astral Chain, River City Girls, Telling Lies
Quick Questions.
Parting Gifts
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Christian welcomes Anthony Taormina back to the show this week to discuss the widespread harassment allegations in the video game industry, NBA2K20's gambling trailer, rumors about the new Resident Evil game, and more
The Playlist: Remnant: From the Ashes, Man of Medan, Blair Witch, Astral Chain, Pokemon Masters, Telling Lies
Parting Gifts
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Jeff and Christian welcome Rich Grisham, Chief Marketing Officer of Out of the Park Developments, makers of Out of the Park Baseball and Franchise Hockey Manager back to the show this week to discuss Sony buying Insomniac and losing another director from the Uncharted Movie, as well as all the big news from Gamescom 2019.
The Playlist: Madden NFL 20, MLB 19 The Show,Detroit: Become Human, Modern Warfare Gunfight Alpha (PS4); Gears POP (iOS); Control (PC)
Parting Gifts
Plus, Jeff gives an update about his eye surgery
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Jeff and Christian welcome their old friend Garnett Lee back to the show to celebrate the 300th episode of DLC. They discuss the "Netflix of video games", Xbox's strategy, Nee for Speed Heat's reveal, WoW Classic getting queue times, and more!
The Playlist:
Jeff and Christian welcome Parris Lilly from Gametag Radio to the show this week to discuss whether No Man's Sky is fully redeemed, the next step of the streaming platform wars, loot box odds notifications, and more!
The Playlist: Mario Maker 2, Destiny 2, Witcher 3, Children of Morta, Wolfenstein Youngblood, Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3
VR Talk: Valve Index
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Native (For 20% off your first purchase, visit nativedeodorant.com and use promo code DLC during checkout).
Jeff and Christian welcome Adam Leonhardt from Mega Dads Blog to the show this week to discuss gun violence in the real world and in video games, E3 leaking info, Ninja leaving Twitch, Ghostbusters The Video Game getting a remaster, Call of Duty Multiplayer reveals, and more!
The Playlist: Sea of Solitude, Wolfenstein Youngblood, Warframe, A Plague Tale: Innocence
Jeff and Christian welcome Luke Lohn from the Xbox Drive to the show this week to discuss Jedi the Fallen Order and Sekiro being similar, the Fortnite World Cup winners being young, and feedback about smoking in video games.
The Playlist: Gears 5, Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3, Wolfenstein Youngblood, Vectronom, Doom 3
Parting Gifts!
Brooklinen (The only way to get $20 off AND free shipping is to visit Brooklinen.com and use the code DLC. Brooklinen – these are the best sheets ever.)
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Jeff and Christian welcome Ben Hanson from Game Informer back to the show this week to discuss PUBG getting a story, video game websites covering other media, no smoking in Gears of War, Google Stadia news, and more!
The Playlist: Thatgamecompany’s Sky, Starcraft II, Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3, Quake RTX, Nowhere Prophet
Tabletop Time: Betrayal at House on the Hill, 2 players games, many player games
Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Heather Alexandra from Kotaku back to the show this week to discuss Cuphead coming to Netflix, the announcement of the Switch Lite, Ubisoft games going VR, Turbografx16 mini, and more!
The Playlist: Final Fantasy XIV, Bloodstained, Katana Zero, The Messenger, Dr Mario World, Super Mario Maker 2
VR Talk: Defector, Vader Immortal (Rift), Fugl
Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Patrick Beja from Pixels back to the show this week to discuss Nintendo hitting 10 million online subscribers, Nvidia updating their graphics cards, Warframe getting a new trailer, Alan Wake 2, and more!
The Playlist: Destiny 2, Bloodstained, Cadence of Hyrule, Gears of War 4, Outer Wilds, OnRush, Super Mario Maker 2, Quake 2 RTX, No Man’s Sky
Plus, discussion of the future of streaming video games
Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Brian Altano from IGN to the show this week to discuss the target audience of the PS5, the magic behind infinite playable characters in Watchdogs Legion, Google Stadia's game pricing, and more!
The Playlist: Super Mario Maker 2, Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, Beach Buggy Racing 2
VR Talk: Star Wars: Vader Immortal, Moss, Sairento Untethered
Jeff and Christian welcome Carolyn Petit from Feminist Frequency back to the show this week to discuss Cyberpunk's responsibilities, E3's represenation, Final Fantasy 7 Remake's revisions, and more!
The Playlist: 198X, Outer Wilds, Spider-Man DLC, Dead Cells, Cadence of Hyrule
Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian are joined by Anthony Taormina from Gamerant.com to look back on E3 2019, and determine their E3 Game of the Show. All of the biggest games are discussed with hands-on and behind-closed-doors impressions from the show!
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Jeff and Christian talk about the second day of press conferences for this year's E3, including the PC Games show, the VR Expo, Ubisoft, and Square Enix.
E3 is here, and Jeff and Christian break down the first day (and before) of press conferences. Google's Stadia info, EA's live streams, Microsoft, and Bethesda all get discussed. All the big games of the show!
Jeff and Christian welcome Anthony Taormina from Gamerant.com back to the show for the annual Pre-E3 predictions episode! They talk about what they expect from the biggest event of the gaming year, plus news about Death Stranding releasing in November, Call of Duty changing its tone, Larian making Baldur's Gate, Cuphead in cars, and more!
The Playlist: Void Bastards, Layers of Fear 2, Outer Wilds, Mortal Kombat 11
VR Talk: Blood and Truth, Oculus Quest, Beat Saber
Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome John Wahl from The MegaDads Blog to the show this week to discuss a new handheld console called Playdate, a rumored George RR Martin/From Software collaboration called Great Rune, a TV series from Playstation Productions called Twisted Metal, and more!
The Playlist: A Plague Tale: Innocence, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, Descenders
VR Talk: Oculus Quest, Vader: Immortal, Beat Saber, SuperHOT, A Fisherman's Tale
Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Chloe Dykstra to the show this week to discuss Minecraft Earth, the ups and downs of the Epic Game Store sale, confusion for WoW: Classic, and more!
The Playlist: Portal, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, Rage 2
VR Talk: Ghost Giant
Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Shareef Jackson from Spawn on Me to the show this week to discuss a new Predator game revealed, a trailer for Final Fantasy VII remake, the Ghost Recon: Breakpoint announcement, and more!
The Playlist: Mortal Kombat 11, Baba Is You, Phoenix Wright trilogy, Cuphead, Comix Zone; Virtua Racing; Outrun, Steamworld Heist, Steamworld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech
VR Talk: Oculus Quest, Ghost Giant
Tabletop Time: Being a DM in D&D
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Jeff and Christian welcome Aaron Morales back to the show this week to discuss changes coming to the Sonic the Hedgehog movie, new details about Borderlands 3, the Valve Index, and more!
The Playlist: Mortal Kombat 11, Days Gone, retro Genesis games, Steamworld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech
Quick Questions!
Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Blake J Harris, author of History of the Future to the show this week to discuss his writing process, the conflict between Steam and Epic Games Store, Red Dead Redemption 2 analysis, and more!
The Playlist: Cuphead, New Super Mario Bros, NBA 2k19, Mortal Kombat 11 (Switch); Fortnite: Avengers EndgameDays Gone
VR Talk: Labo VR, Breath of the Wild, Mario Odysset
Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Brandin Tyrrel from IGN to the show this week to discuss details about the next generation of Playstation, an all-digital Xbox One, Capcom's new self-contained retro arcade controller, and more!
The Playlist: Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, Slay the Spire, Battle Brothers, Darkest Dungeon, Anthem, Castlevania: Bloodlines
Tabletop Time: Ten Candles, Dungeons and Dragons
Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome writer, game journalist, and critic Sofia Hariz to the show this week to discuss Overwatch League burnout, Any Hennig's provocative Reboot talk, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, and more!
The Playlist: God of War, The Sims, Mega SG, Operencia: Stolen Sun
VR Talk: Vacation Simulator, Beat Saber, Falcon Age
Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Andrea Rene from What's Good Games and Kinda Funny back to the show to discuss what might be next for Assassin's Creed, Labo VR actually being good, and the expose on Bioware and the development of Anthem.
The Playlist: CONTROL, Journey to the Savage Planet, Trover Saves the Universe, Dangerous Driving, Yoshi’s Crafted World, Risk of Rain 2
VR Talk: Stormland, BeatSaber Oculus Quest, Borderlands 2 VR with AIM controller
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Jeff and Christian welcome Anthony Taormina from Gamerant.com back to the show for a APRIL FOOLS FREE ZONE! There are no fake stories here! They do talk about Gearbox's PAX East panel debut for Borderlands 3, the rumor of 2 new versions of the Switch, Playstation's first State of Play with Iron Man VR, No Man's Sky VR and more, the first 10 Sega Genesis mini titles, the first trailer for Streets of Rage 4, Valve's new VR headset teaser, and so much more!
The Playlist: Sekiro, Yoshi’s Crafted World, Risk of Rain 2, Analogue Mega SG, Conan Unconquered
Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Chris Baker to the show this week to discuss the (non) resurrection of Lucasfilm Games, Google's Stadia announcement, new Oculus headsets, and more!
The Playlist: Ape Out, Devil May Cry 5, The Messenger, retro Batman movie games, Blaster Master Zero 2, Journey to the Savage Planet, Airbourne Kingdom, Looking for Heals
VR Talk: Falcon Age, Asgard’s Wrath, Stormland
Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Mark DeSanto from I Eat Games back on the show this week to discuss another big update for No Man's Sky, Halo Master Chief Collection coming to PC, Ninja getting $1 million for Apex Legends, and more!
The Playlist: Metro Exodus, The Last Guardian, The Division 2, BaBa is You
Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome John Phipps from Super Deformed Gamescast to the show this week to discuss EA not having an E3 press conference this year, a leaked controller design for Google Stream, Switch getting VR... in the form of Labo, and more!
The Playlist: Devil May Cry 5, Final Fantasy IX
VR Talk: Astro Bot Rescue Mission, Audica, Shadow Legend
Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Steven Spohn from Able Gamers to the show this week to discuss a potential Borderlands 3 announcement, new 8th Gen Pokemon games, Funcom dong Dune, THQ Nordic's bad PR, and more!
The Playlist: Rocket League, Dead by Deadlight, Toejam & Earl: Back in the Groove, Dead or Alive 6, Destiny 2; Fortnite Season 8, Ape Out
Quick Questions!
Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Olivia Grace, formerly of Blizzard, to the show this week to discuss Reggie's retirement from Nintendo, Xbox Game Pass coming to Switch, Hololens 2, and more!
The Playlist: Diablo 3, Toad Treasure Tracker, NieR: Automata, Anthem, Metro Exodus, Typoman
Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome video game hip-hop artist Mega Ran to the show this week to discuss the layoff at Activison/Blizzard, Nintendo's huge week of announcements, Harmonix's new VR game, The Carlton, and more!
The Playlist: Tetris 99, Apex Legends, New Super Mario Bros Deluxe U, Muscle Hustle, Crackdown 3, World Conqueror X
Quick Questions!
Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Shawn Andrich from Gamers With Jobs back to the show this week to discuss lay-offs at Activision/Blizzard, the surprisingly successful release of Apex Legends, Xbox Live on the Switch, and more!
The Playlist: Apex Legends, The Division 2 Private Beta, Wargroove, Horizon Zero Dawn the Frozen Wilds
Tabletop Time: The Quacks of Quedlinburg, Welcome To...
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Jeff and Christian welcome Tim Gettys from Kinda Funny to the show this week to discuss a surprise Titanfall game release, Athem's crazy release graph, Metro Exodus going exclusive to Epic Game Store, Groundhog Day getting a VR sequel, and more!
The Playlist: Kingdom Hearts 3, Resident Evil 2 Remake, RAGE 2
Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Carolyn Petit from Feminist Frequency to the show this week to discuss Nintendo starting over on Metroid Prime 4, Blizzard picking up a Cyberpunk 2077 developer, Facebook defrauding gamers, and more!
The Playlist: Resident Evil 2, Life Is Strange 2, Episode 2, OutRun, Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes, Anthem demo; Shadow of the Tomb Raider
VR Talk: The Fisherman's Tale
Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Raj Deut from ReckonerAU back to the show this week to discuss EA canceling another Star Wars game, Mortal Kombat 11's big reveal, a new director for the Uncharted movie and more!
The Playlist: The Division 2, Below, The Garden Between, Diablo 3, New Super Luigi Bros U Deluxe, Mortal Kombat, Heroes of the Storm
Tabletop Time: 7th Continent, Dinosaur Island
Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome FerociouslySteph to the show this week to discuss CES VR announcements from HTC, Bungie taking their Destiny and going home, The Division 2 leaving Steam, crazy lawsuits at Gearbox, and more!
The Playlist: Magic the Gathering, Battlerite Royale, CrossCode, See/Saw, Resident Evil 2 Remake 1-Shot demo, Assassin’s Creed Odyssey
VR Talk: Tilt-Brush , VR-Chat, Budget Cuts, Talos Principle
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Jeff and Christian welcome Nick Suttner from The Spelunky Showlike to the show this week to discuss GDC and IGF Awards nominations, a new Marvel game from Hearthstone's creators, Amazon's top selling games of 2018 and more!
The Playlist: Mr. Success, see/saw, Wandersong, Spelunky, Bayonetta 2, Red Dead Redemption 2, Guacamelee 2, Assassin’s Creed Odyssey
Tabletop Time: Tokyo Metro, Carson City: The Card Game, Let’s Make a Bus Route, Celestia, Keyforge, TIME Stories: Estrella Drive
Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian celebrate the show's 5th anniversary and kick off the beginning of the sixth year of DLC by looking back and looking forward. As is the DLC tradition, Jeff and Christian hold their own feet to the fire by revisiting their 2018 predictions to see what was right and was was wrong in The Reckoning.
Then it is time to get excited about all the great games coming in 2019! The guys pick their favorites, including Anthem, Kingdom Hearts 3, Cyberpunk 2077, The Last of Us 2, and more. They finish by making more Bold and Cool Ranch predictions for the new year. What does 2019 have in store for gamers?
Jeff and Christian welcome Anthony Taormina from Gamerant.com back to the show this week to look back on the year that was, and rank their Top 5 Games of the Year! Which games will make the list and which will be crowned DLC's Game of the Year?
Plus, a list of their underdogs - games that deserve another look as 2018 comes to a close.
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Jeff and Christian welcome Meghan Sullivan to the show this week to discuss new Beyond Good & Evil 2 footage, the oddly sexual Sonic movie poster, Epic taking over the world, Heroes of the Storm dying, and more!
The Playlist: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey, Dragon Quest 11, Guacamelee 2, Ninja Gaiden, Below
VR Talk: Borderlands 2 VR, Astro Bot Rescue Mission
Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Dan Casey from The Nerdist to the show this week to discuss all of the winners and announcement trailers from The Game Awards, the best stuff from the Kinda Funny Games Showcase, and more!
The Playlist: Super Smash Bros Ultimate, Valkyria Chronicles 4, Red Dead Redemption 2, Just Cause 4. Devil May Cry 5 demo, Mutant Year Zero, Ashen
VR Talk: Creed 2: Rise to Glory, Evasion
Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Patrick Beja from Pixels to the show this week to discuss Nintendo's new streaming policy, Rocksteady's next game announcement, Death Stranding's leaked release date, Fallout 76's latest PR nightmare, and more!
The Playlist: Donut County, Return of the Obra Dinn, Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, Red Dead Redemption 2, Pokemon Let's Go
VR Talk: Beat Saber, Astro Bot Rescue Mission, Evasion
Tabletop Time: Jon Purkis from Actualol joins Jeff to highlight some excellent new board games for the holidays. Chronicles of Crime, Detective: A Modern Crime Game, Western Legends, Men at Work, Clank!, Word Slam, A Tale of Pirates, Kitchen Rush
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Jeff and Christian welcome Kahlief Adams from Spawn on Me back to the show this week to discuss a new Pokemon tamagotchi, Black Friday for video games, Super Smash Bros Ultimate pre-sales, and more!
The Playlist: Red Dead Redemption 2, Fallout 76, Warframe Switch, Darksiders 3, Assassin's Creed Odyssey
VR Talk: Tetris Effect, Beat Saber PSVR, Magic Leap
Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome comedian and game reviewer Brock Wilbur to the show this week to discuss The Game Awards nominees, Sony ditching E3, a disc-less Xbox, and more!
The Playlist: Fallout 76, Call of Cthulu, Red Faction Re-Marstered, Pokemon: Lets Go Eevee; Hitman 2, Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, Bulletstorm Remastered
Parting Gifts!
BONUS CONTENT: Jeff and Dave Chen deep dive into Red Dead Redemption 2
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Jeff and Christian welcome Kate Grey from Kotaku and Ko-Op to the show this week to discuss Microsoft's X018 announcements, Nintendo hiring for a new Zelda, Destiny 2 Forsaken under-performing, and more!
The Playlist: Return of the Obra Dinn, Assassin's Creed:Odyssey, Sorcery!, Diablo Eternal Collection
VR Talk: GNOG, Astro Bots Rescue Mission, Deracine, VR Kanojo
Tabletop Time: The Fate of London, D&D, Codenames Duet
Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Mel Kirk from Zen Studios back to the show this week to discuss the Diablo Immortal backlash, the latest Super Smash Bros Nintendo Direct, Warcraft 3's remaster, and more!
The Playlist: Red Dead Redemption 2, Fallout 76 Beta, Spider-Man, Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales
VR Talk: Tetris Effect demo
Parting Gifts
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Jeff and Christian welcome Allegra Frank from Polygon.com to the show this week to discuss 100 hour weeks at Rockstar, Xbox Game Pass coming to PC, more Resident Evil games coming to Switch, Destiny 3 rumors, and more!
The Playlist: Red Dead Redemption 2
Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome itmeJP from Dropped Frames and RollPlay to the show this week to discuss 100 hour work weeks at Rockstar, a new pixel perfect Sega Genesis system, a delay for Days Gone, and maybe no Diablo 4 after all?
The Playlist: Soul Calibur VI, Call of Duty Blackout, Assassin's Creed Odyssey, Zen Pinball, Starlink
Quick Questions
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Jeff and Anthony Taormina from Gamerant.com welcome Daanish Syed from NetherRealm Studios to the show this week to discuss CitizenCon, Fallout 76, Microsoft's streaming service, and more!
The Playlist: Mega Man 11, Forza Horizon 4, Jurassic World Evolution, Call of Duty: BlackOps 4, Assassin's Creed Odyssey
VR Talk: Werewolves Within, Astro Bot Rescue Mission
Tabletop Time: Selling a boardgame, The Mind, Dropmix
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Jeff and Christian welcome Heather Alexandra from Kotaku to the show this week to discuss Skybound picking up the final season of Telltale's The Walking Dead, Google revolutionizing video games with Project Stream, Mike Morhaime stepping down at Blizzard, and more!
The Playlist: Assassin's Creed Odyssey, Forza Horizon 4
VR Talk: Astro Bot Rescue Mission, Creed VR
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Jeff and Christian welcome Chris Bergman from Choremonster back to the show this week to discuss Fortnite going cross platform on PS4, no PSX this year, Oculus Connect 5, and more!
The Playlist: Pathfinder: Kingmaker, Ring of Elysium, PocketRun, Spider-Man, Shadow of the Tomb Raider, Battle for Azeroth
VR Talk: Astro Bot Rescue Mission
Parting Gifts!
SPOILER TALK: Spider-Man PS4
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Jeff and Christian welcome Alanah Pearce from Funhaus to the show this week to discuss Telltale Games shutting down, the Playstation Classic, a new Death Stranding trailer, and more!
The Playlist: Spider-Man, Shadow of the Tomb Raider, Destiny 2 Forsaken, Overcooked, WoW
VR Talk: Chronos, Beat Saber, Windlands 2
Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Kat Bailey from U.S. Gamer to the show this week to discuss the big Nintendo Direct News: Animal Crossing on Switch, Final Fantasy on Switch, Luigi's Mansion 3 on Switch, and everything else... on Switch!
The Playlist: Dragon Quest XI, NBA 2K19, Valkyria Chronicles 4, CoD Black Ops 4: Blackout Beta, Destiny 2 Forsaken campaign, Shadow of the Tomb Raider, Forza Horizon 4 demo
Emails!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Anthony Taormina from Gamerant.com to the show this week to discuss more details about the Battle Royale modes of Call of Duty and Battlefield, the casting of Geralt orf Rivia on Netflix, THQ getting an underrated RPG and more!
The Playlist: Destiny 2 Forsaken, Spider-Man, Battle for Azeroth, Fortnite
VR Talk: Firewall Zero Hour
Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Aaron Morales back to the show this week to discuss the 48 min Cyberpunk 2077 demo, Streets of Rage 4, a delay for Battlefield 5, Onimusha Warlord remastered, and more!
The Playlist: Spider-Man, Guacamelee 2, Dead Cells, Far Cry 5: Dead Living Zombie, CastleStorm
Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Holly Green from Paste Magazine to the show this week to discuss Xbox All Access, Nintendo sticking with fixed prices, new Nvidia cards, and more!
The Playlist: Graveyard Keeper, Dead Cells, WoW: Battle for Azeroth
Quick Questions
Parting Gifts
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Jeff welcomes Garrett Weinzierl from The Angry Chicken and Tim "Trikslyr" Frazier to the show this week to geek out on Blizzard games. They discuss Diablo 3 coming to the Switch, the first gameplay reveal for Generation Zero, new Nvidia cards, and more!
The Playlist: WoW: Battle for Azeroth, Ni No Kuni 2: Revenant Kingdom, Metal Gear Rising, Heroes of the Storm, Hearthstone
VR Talk: Brass Tactics, Seeking Dawn, Lone Echo, Beat Saber, Sairento VR
Quick Questions
Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Rich Grisham from Press Row Podcast back to the show this week to discuss the Red Dead Redemption 2 trailer, new characters in Super Smash Bros Ultimate, Shadow of the Tomb Raider's difficulty levels, Doom Eternal, and more!
The Playlist: Madden 19, Bomber Crew, WarioWare Gold, Wii Sports, World of Warcraft, Dead Cells, Overcooked 2
VR Talk: Electronauts
Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Vinny Caravella from Giant Bomb to the show this week to discuss a new Def Jam fighting game, the latest on the Minecraft movie, Richard Garfield's new trading card game, and more!
The Playlist: No Man's Sky NEXT, Dead Cells, Warhammer: Gladius, Titan Quest, Semblance, Donkey Kong Tropical Freeze
VR Talk: Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice
Quick Questions
Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome the director of 10 Cloverfield Lane, Dan Trachtenberg to the show to discuss the next Xbox, no more loot boxes for Forza, and HTC's faith in VR.
The Playlist: World of Warcraft, Shadow Tactics, No Man's Sky NEXT, Captain Toad Treasure Tracker
VR Talk: Marvel Heroes United
Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Mark DeSanto from I Eat Games to the show this week to discuss the Spider-Man PS4 Pro, Nathan Fillion as Nathan Drake, no BR for Halo Infinite and more!
The Playlist: Hollow Knight, Shadow of War, Far Cry 5: Lost on Mars, Octopath Traveler, Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze, Slay the Spire, Hand of Fate 2
Tabletop Time: Battle for Greyport
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Jeff and Christian welcome Kelsey Lewin from Gameblitz to the show this week to discuss an NES emulator in Animal Crossing, Konami shutting down the PC P.T. remake, an old typo in game code, Overwatch toxicity, and more!
The Playlist: Octopath Traveler, Pokemon Go, Luigi Mansion Arcade; Mario Kart Arcade; Halo: Fireteam Raven; Fortnite season 5, Bard's Tale IV Beta
VR Talk: Seeking Dawn
Quick Questions
Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Dan Ryckert from Giant Bomb to the show this week to discuss Anime Expo, Warframe coming to Switch, Fortnite's ARG, the next gen for Ubisoft, and more!
The Playlist: Octopath Traveler, Robotron 2084, Money Puzzle Exchanger, Red Faction Guerrilla Re-Mars-stered Edition, Mario Tennis Aces, Fortnite
Quick Questions
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Jeff and Christian welcome Cory Banks from Gamers With Jobs Conference Call back to the show this week to discuss the casting on the Sonic Movie, a Halo TV series, and whether Google might upend the entire video game industry.
The Playlist: Hollow Knight, Crew 2, Mario Tennis Aces, Captain Toad Treasure Tracker, Lumines
Quick Questions
VR Talk: Jeff interviews Jay Rosenkrantz about Chiaro and the Elixir of Life
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Jeff and Christian welcome John Davison of 1up Yours fame back to the show this week to discuss PUBG's falling player base, Bethesda suing Warner Bros, Crackdown 3 losing its creator, and more!
The Playlist: Battletech, Westworld, Far Cry: Hours of Darkness, OnRush, Mario Tennis Aces, Yoku's Island Express
Tabletop Time: Million Dollars, But..., Escape the Room: Dr Gravely's Retreat
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Jeff and Christian welcome Ben Silverman back to the show for the yearly E3 wrap-up show! In this special episode the guys talk about all of the biggest games of the show, with their own hands-on impressions. Games include Ghost of Tsushima, Cyberpunk 2077, Beyond Good & Evil 2, Last of Us Part II, Spider-Man, Super Smash Bros Ultimate, and so many more! Plus, the guys come together to decide on the coveted DLC Game of the Show award!
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Jeff and Christian are joined by Scott Johnson from Frogpants Studios to discuss all of the news from the second half of press conferences at this year's E3. Ubisoft, the PC Gaming Show, and Sony Playstation!
Jeff and Christian are joined by Shareef Jackson from Spawn on Me to discuss the first two days of E3 2018 - all the big games from the EA, Xbox, and Bethesda press conferences.
Jeff and Christian welcome Anthony Taormina from Gamerant.com back to the show this week to discuss all of the big leaks leading into E3, including Fallout 76, Assassin's Creed Odyssey, Pokemon Let's Go, Anthem, Fortnite Switch, and more!
Then they deep dive into the E3 schedule with a look at what we can expect from all of the announcements and games of the show.
Playlist: Detroit: Become Human, Ikaruga, Yoku’s Island Express, Mario Tennis Aces Demo, Dark Souls Remastered
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Jeff and Christian welcome Josiah Renaudin from the 1099 Podcast to the show this week to discuss the Battlefield V reveal, Cliffy B's past and future, Fortnite's $100 million eSports prize pool, and more!
The Playlist: God of War, Moonlighter, Ni no Kuni II, Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition, Detroit: Become Human, Dark Souls Remastered
VR Talk: Gunheart, Beat Saber, Defector, ASTRO BOTS: Rescue Mission, Blood & Truth
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Jeff and Christian welcome Rob Davis and Louis Sanchez from Sony Santa Monica to the show this week to talk about level design in God of War. Plus, The RAGE 2 trailer, Call of Duty Black Ops 4's strange reveal, new game delays, No Man's Sky multiplayer, and more!
The Playlist: God of War, Dreams, Darksiders
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Jeff and Christian welcome Marissa Roberto from Heads Up Daily TV to the show this week to discuss Walmart Canada's potential E3 leaks, Nintendo's Switch Online service, the death of the Virtual Console, and more!
The Playlist: Fortnite x Thanos, Far Cry 5, Roller Coaster Tycoon, Jurassic Park Genesis; X-Men 2: Clone Wars, The Sword of Ditto
Quick Questions
Parting Gifts!
BONUS CONTENT: Jeff interviews Sam Robinson, level designer on The Sword of Ditto
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Jeff and Christian welcome Kahlief Adams from Spawn on Me back to the show this week to discuss the new Red Dead Redemption 2 trailer, Ikaruga coming to Switch, new Beyond Good & Evil 2 footage, and more!
The Playlist: God of War, Fortnight Season 4, Korg Gadget for Switch, Zen Pinball
VR Talk: Beat Saber
Quick Questions
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Jeff and Christian welcome Brandon Winfrey back to the show this week to discuss the Shadow of Tomb Raider reveal, the state of indie development, Nintendo's one game E3 plan, and more!
The Playlist: Assassin’s Creed: Origins, God of War, Nintendo LABO, For the King, Breath of the Wild, Heroes of the Storm
Tabletop Time: Cosmic Encounters, Star Wars Legion, World Championship Russian Roulette, Muse
Quick Questions
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Jeff and Christian welcome Eric Summerer from The Dice Tower to the show this week to discuss Campo Santo joining Valve, Black Ops 4 losing its single player, more new Battle Royale games, and more!
The Playlist: Nintendo LABO, God of War, Frostpunk, Super Metroid, Firewatch, Returner 77, Star Wars Last Jedi Pinball
Tabletop Time: Decrypto, Drop It, Stop Thief Co-Op, Candy Land: My Little Pony The Movie, Take it Easy, Turf Masters
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Jeff and Christian welcome Andrea Rene from What's Good Games back to the show this week to discuss Boss Key's new battle royale game, Shenmue 1 and 2 being remastered, Billy Mitchell losing his records, Jeff's infamous tweet, and more!
The Playlist: a SPOILER FREE deep dive into God of War, plus Radical Heights
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Jeff and Christian welcome Anthony Taormina from Gamerant.com back to the show this week to discuss Spider-Man's release date, Shadow of War removing loot boxes, the demise of Steam Machines, and more!
The Playlist: Far Cry 5, A Way Out, Sea of Thieves
VR Talk: Skyrim VR PC
Quick Questions
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Jeff and Christian welcome Jared Petty from Kinda Funny and A Hop, Blip, and a Jump to the show this week to discuss No Man's Sky coming to Xbox, PSVR getting a price cut, Red Faction Guerrilla getting a remaster, and more!
The Playlist: Far Cry 5, Punch Out on Switch, Kirby Star Allies, What Remains of Edith Finch
VR Talk: Moss, WipEout Omega Collection
Tabletop Time: Jeff interviews Rob Daviau about Fireball Island
Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Joel Eddy from Drive Thru Reviews to the show this week to discuss Epic's State of the Unreal at GDC, the formation of the Fair Play Alliance, Asmodee getting into pan media production, Star Wars Battlefront 2 unlocking everything, and more!
The Playlist: Sea of Thieves, Far Cry 5, Kirby Star Allies, Vermintide 2, Shadow of the Colossus
Tabletop Time: Rising Sun, Bottle Imp, Azul, TIME Stories: Lumen Fideli
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Jeff and Christian welcome game designer David Ellis from 343 Studios to the show this week to discuss Drake playing Fortnite, a possible new Splinter Cell, a definite new Tomb Raider, and more!
The Playlist: God of War Hands-on, Ni No Kuni 2, Fortnite Mobile, Assassin's Creed Origins, Darwin Project
Parting Gifts!
BONUS CONTENT: Jeff interviews Corey Barlog, Director of God of War
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Jeff and Christian welcome Britt Brombacher from What's Good Games to the show this week to discuss a TON of news, including Super Smash Bros Switch, The Division 2, Fortnite mobile, Valve making games again, Days Gone delayed, and no much more!
The Playlist: Kingdom Come Deliverance, Super One More Jump, War Tile, Super Mario 3D Land special levels, Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon
VR Talk: Moss, Paranormal Activity: The Lost Soul, Sprint Vector, The Wizards
Parting Gifts!
Brooklinen (The only way to get $20 off AND free shipping is to visit Brooklinen.com and use the code DLC. Brooklinen – these are the best sheets ever.)
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Jeff and Christian welcome Stewart Nacht from CAGcast to the show this week to discuss the ESRB's approach to loot boxes, the Switch's one year anniversary, VR going to eSports, and more!
The Playlist: Sea of Thieves, South Park, Into the Breach, Way of the Passive Fist, Injustice 2, Assassin's Creed Origins
VR Talk: Moss, Brass Tactics
Parting Gifts!
BONUS CONTENT: Kelly Wallick discusses the IGF and Indie Megabooth
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Jeff and Christian welcome The Completionist, Jirard Khalil, to the show this week to discuss the DICE awards, Burnout Paradise remaster, the Sonic the Hedgehog Movie, and more!
The Playlist: Secret of Mana, Monster Hunter World, Florence, Metal Gear Survive, Celeste, Legendary Gary, Alto's Odyssey
Quick Questions
Parting Gifts!
BONUS CONTENT: Jeff Interviews Chris Alderson and Tam Armstrong about Moss
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Jeff and Christian welcome Abby Russell from GiantBomb to the show this week to discuss Sea of Thieves' micro transactions, the System Shock kickstarter fail, Hawaii's anti-loot box legislation, and more!
The Playlist: Everybody’s Golf, Florence, Speed Dating for Ghosts, Wildlands, PUBG, Celeste, Crossing Souls, Planetoid Pioneers
VR Talk: Subnautica, Sairento VR
Quick Questions
Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome voice actor and gamer Sarah Elmaleh to the show this week to discuss Activision's massive micro-transaction revenue, the studio working on Metroid Prime 4, a new Kingdom Hearts 3 trailer, and more!
The Playlist: Shadow of the Colossus, Night in the Woods, West of Loathing, A Mortician’s Tale, OK, KO, Let’s Play Heroes, Kingdom Come: Deliverance, Ash of Gods: Redemption
VR Talk: Sprint Vector, Skyrim VR, Subnautica
Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Shawn Andrich from Gamer with Jobs back to the show this week to discuss Nintendo's online service, the Super Mario movie, Mario Kart Tour coming to mobile, Microsoft possibly acquiring EA, and more!
The Playlist: Monster Hunter World, Children of Morta, Celeste, Assassin's Creed: Origins, Pillars of Eternity 2
Tabletop Time: Fog of Love, Decrypto
Parting Gifts!
Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
Mack Weldon (Mack Weldon will be the most comfortable underwear, socks, shirts, undershirts, hoodies and sweat pants that you will ever wear. Go to MackWeldon.com and get 20% off using promo code DLC).
Jeff and Christian welcome Mikey Neumann, from Movies with Mikey, to the show this week to discuss Dead Cells coming to consoles, Xbox Game Pass getting new games, Anthem's delay, and God of War's release date.
The Playlist: Dragonball FighterZ, Monster Hunter World, Shadow of the Colossus remake, Dead Cells, Rocket League, Mario + Rabbids
Tabletop Time: Chess 4, The Duke
VR Talk: Out of Ammo
Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Stephanie Bendixsen from screenPlay Australia to the show this week to discuss Nintendo Labo, a rumored new Fable, and new Scribblenauts and Aliens franchise games.
The Playlist: Sea of Thieves, Witcher 3, Innerspace, Slay the Spire, PUBG, Fortnite Battle Royale, Street Fighter V Arcade Edition
Tabletop Time: Photosynthesis, Firefly The Board Game, Don't Mess with Cthulu
Parting Gifts!
RXBAR (For 25% off your first order, visit rxbar.com/dlc and enter promo code DLC at checkout.).
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Jeff and Christian welcome Trisha Hershberger from Geek and Sundry and Newegg to the show this week to discuss the big CES gaming announcements, Nintendo's Mini Direct announcements, Awesome Games Done Quick surprises, and more!
The Playlist: Night in the Woods, What Remains of Edith Finch, Alice, Hearthstone, PUBG, Wolfenstein 2
VR Talk: CES VR demos, OrbusVR
Tabletop Time: Legends of the Hidden Temple, Codenames, Downforce
BONUS CONTENT: Jeff and Christian full SPOILER discussion of Wolfenstein 2: The New Colossus.
eHarmony (When you’re ready to fall in love with someone and have a meaningful relationship, there’s one app that’s built to bring you real love. eHarmony. Come see how eHarmony can change your life. Go to eHarmony.com and get started. Enter the code DLC at checkout)
Brooklinen (The only way to get $20 off AND free shipping is to visit Brooklinen.com and use the code DLC. Brooklinen – these are the best sheets ever.)
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Jeff and Christian welcome Nick Suttner to the show this week to discuss Awesome Games Done Quick, Burnout Paradise remaster, a potential new game from Fumito Ueda, and more!
The Playlist: The Flame in the Flood, Small Radios Big Televisions, West of Loathing, Splatoon 2, PUBG, Opus Magnum
VR Talk: Megaton Rainfall, GNOG, Secrets of the Empire Star Wars The Void experience
Tabletop Time: The Thing: Infection at Outpost 31, Time Barons, Spyfight, Illimat, Gloomhaven
Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian celebrate the show's 4th anniversary and kick off the beginning of the fifth year of DLC by looking back and looking forward. As is the DLC tradition, Jeff and Christian hold their own feet to the fire by revisiting their 2017 predictions to see what was right and was was wrong.
Then it is time to get excited about all the great games coming in 2018! The guys pick their favorites, including God of War, Spider-Man, Anthem, Red Dead Redemption 2 and more. They finish by making more Bold and Crazy predictions for the new year. What does 2018 have in store for gamers?
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Jeff and Christian welcome Anthony Taormina from Gamerant.com back to the show this week to rank their Top 5 Games of the Year! Which games will make the list and which will be crowned DLC's Game of the Year?
Plus, a list of their underdogs - games that deserve another look as 2017 comes to a close.
Jeff and Christian welcome Kahlief Adams back on the show this week to discuss PUBG's big sales and bigger complaints, Ghost Recon getting Predator, and a new Adventure Time game.
The Playlist: Fortnite Battle Royale, PUBG Xbox, Floor Kids, Pinball FX3, Goragoa, Reigns: Her Majesty
Quick Questions
Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Aaron Morales from EW.com back to the show this week to discuss the announcements at The Game Awards, the Playstation Experience, and more!
The Playlist: Zelda Breath of the Wild: Champions Ballad DLC, Hidden Agenda, The Gardens Between, Just SHapes and Beats, Horizon Chase Turbo, Deadolt, Injustice 2
VR Talk: DOOM VFR, Wipeout VR, The Last Guardian VR, Firewall
Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Anthony Taormina from Gamerant.com back to the show this week to discuss the State of Destiny 2, Nintendo's new cereal Amiibo, Polygon's #1 Game of All Time, VR sales, and more!
The Playlist: Xenoblade Chronicles 2, Destiny 2, Doki-Doki Literature Club, HQ Trivia
VR Talk: Doom VFR
Tabletop Time: Jeff Interviews designer Bruno Sautter about 7th Continent
Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Nich Richardson from screenPLAYau to the show this week to discuss lawmakers eyeing loot boxes, Destiny 2's XP scandal, the free-to-play revenue explosion and more!
The Playlist: Fortnite: Battle Royale, Doki Doki Literature Club, Hidden Agenda, Battle Chef Brigade, Animal Crossing Pocket Camp, Star Wars Battlefront 2, COD WWII
VR Talk: The Invisible Hours, Skyrim VR
Parting Gifts
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eHarmony (When you’re ready to fall in love with someone and have a meaningful relationship, there’s one app that’s built to bring you real love. eHarmony. Come see how eHarmony can change your life. Go to eHarmony.com and get started. Enter the code DLC at checkout)
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Jeff and Christian welcome Shareef Jackson from Spawn on Me back to the show this week to discuss Nintendo's strong sales, Star Wars Battlefront 2 pausing its economy, The Game Awards nominees, and more!
The Playlist: Mario Odyssey, Skyrim Switch, Doom Switch, Assassin's Creed Origins, Star Wars Battlefront 2, Wolfenstein 2: The New Colossus
Tabletop Time: BGG Con, Meeple Circus, Hunt for the Ring, Dungeon World, Guess Who
Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Bryan Intihar, the Creative Director of Spider-Man at Insomniac Games to the show this week to discuss EA purchasing Respawn, Bluehole announcing their next game, Star Wars Battlefront 2 grinds, and more!
The Playlist: Star Wars Battlefront 2, Need for Speed, Hellblade, Xbox One X, Hand of Fate 2, Destiny 2, Uncharted: Lost Legacy
Quick Questions
BONUS CONTENT: Christian Interviews Bloodborne composer Michael Wandmacher
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Jeff and Christian welcome Mel Kirk from Zen Studios to the show this week to discuss Runic Games closure, PUBG's console debut, Blizzcon, and more!
The Playlist: Zen Pinball, Hob, Super Mario Odyssey, Fortnite, Horizon: Zero Dawn The Frozen Wilds, CoD WWII, Wolfenstein 2, Hearthstone
VR Talk: Out of Ammo, Fishing Master
Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Chelsea Stark from The Polygon Show to the show this week to discuss Sony' Paris Game's Week press conference, eSports in the Olympics, Animal Crossing Pocket Camp, and more!
The Playlist: Super Mario Odyssey, Assassin's Creed Origins, Wolfenstein 2: The New Colossus, Destiny 2 on PC
Parting Gifts!
Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
Brooklinen (The only way to get $20 off AND free shipping is to visit Brooklinen.com and use the code DLC). Brooklinen – these are the best sheets ever.
Jeff and Christian welcome Cicero Holmes from Spawn On Me to the show this week to discuss the closing of Visceral Games, Activision's new patent, NeoGAF's controversy and more!
The Playlist: Destiny 2, Madden 18, Gran Turismo Sport, Elite Dangerous
VR Talk: Luna, Megaton Rainfall, Arktika 1, The Gallery: Episode 2: Heart of the Emberstone
Tabletop Time: Scandal: The Board Game, Exit: The Abandoned Cabin
Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Ashley Esqueda from CNET and The Nerdist bck to the show this week to discuss Nintendo World Championships, Star Wars Battlefront loot boxes, Naughty Dog harassment claims, Oculus Connect, and more!
The Playlist: Shadow of War, South Park Fractured But Whole, Mario Odyssey, Splatoon 2, Overwatch Halloween
Quick Questions
Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Raj Deut from Reckoner in Australia to the show this week to discuss Wolfenstein doubling down on Nazi killing, Star Wars Battlefront 2 embracing loot boxes, Microsoft's Mixed Reality, and more!
The Playlist: Cuphead, Star Wars Battlefront 2 Beta, Road Redemption, Fortnite Battle Royale, SNES Classic Mini, Destiny 2
Tabletop Time: The 7th Continent, Coach Jay's Chess Academy
Parting Gift!
BONUS CONTENT: VR Talk, Jeff interviews John Pearl from Gunfire Games
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Jeff and Christian celebrate their 200th episode with a discussion of the new Red Dead Redemption 2 trailer, Assassin's Creed's Discovery Mode, PSVR getting HDR pass through, and Forza's loot crates.
The Playlist: Zen Pinball, Battlechasers: Nightwar, Golf Story, Hob
VR Talk: From Other Suns, Doom VFR
Tabletop Time: Interview with Ted Alspach of Bezier Games
Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Cory Banks from Gamers with Job Conference Call podcast to the show this week to discuss Fortnite v. PUBG, Nintendo's cart strategy, Sony's Tokyo Game Show press conference, and the return of the Duke!
The Playlist: Divinity: Original Sin 2, Destiny 2, Marvel vs Capcom Infinite, Steamworld Dig 2, Metroid: Samus Returns
VR Talk: Gunheart, VR sales
Parting Gifts!
Gamefly (Go to Gamefly.com/DLC2 and start your FREE PREMIUM 30 day trial today).
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Jeff and Christian welcome Brandon Hicks from Finish Line Games to the show this week to discuss his game, Maize, as well as all the Nintendo Direct Announcements, Mario's nipples, the legalities of DMCA and Campo Santo, and more!
The Playlist: Destiny 2, Metroid: Samus Returns, Divinity:Original Sin 2
Tabletop Time: Anomia, Late 1970’s edition of Family Feud, The 7th Continent
Parting Gifts!
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With Christian traveling, Jeff welcomes Andrea Rene from What's Good Games, and Anthony Taormina from Gamerant.com to dig deep into Destiny 2. But first, they talk Youtube takedown requests, LA Noire's re-release, and Magic The Gathering's new digital version.
The Playlist: Destiny 2, Knack 2
Quick Questions
Parting Gifts
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Jeff and Christian welcome Aaron Morales from Entertainment Weekly back to the show this week to discuss Nintendo's Nindies, Microsoft's mixed VR headsets, Bungie's charity initiative for Harvey victims, and more!
The Playlist: Metroid: Samus Returns, Redout, The Amazing Eternals, Griftlands, Way of the Passive Fist, Hot Lava, Tiny Bubbles, Mario + Rabbids: Kingdom Battle, Sonic Mania
Quick Questions!
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Jeff and Christian welcome CMO of Out of the Park Developments and CEO of WeAreHTP, Rich Grisham back to the show this week to discuss Half-Life Episode 3 plot leaks, Shenmue 3's first trailer, Age of Empires IV announcement, Secret of Mana remaster and more!
The Playlist: Madden 18, Uncharted: The Lost Legacy, Mario + Rabbids: Kingdom Battle, ARMS, Sonic Mania, Call of Duty: WWII Private Beta, Dauntless
Quick Questions
Parting Gifts!
BONUS CONTENT: Uncharted Lost Legacy: Spoiler Talk
Jeff and Christian welcome John Davison back to the show this week to discuss Xbox One X at Gamescom, The Amazing Eternals announcement, a price drop for Vive, no more Mass Effect, and more!
The Playlist: Fortnite, Starcraft Remastered, Overwatch, Sonic Mania, PUBG, Uncharted: The Lost Legacy, Nidhogg 2
VR Talk: Rez Infinite, Sound Boxing, WePlayVR room experience
Tabletop Time: Gen Con, Vegas Wits & Wagers
Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Kate Nelson and Anoop Shekar from Volition to the show this week to talk about their new game, Agents of MAYHEM, as well as No Man's Sky's big new patch, the return of the Nintendo World Championships, the creator of Spelunky's new game collection, Valve's new game announcement, and more!
The Playlist: Agents of Mayhem, Fortnite, Hex: Shards of Fate, Final Fantasy XIV, Torment: Tides of Numenera, Fictorum, Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice, Observer
Quick Questions
Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Shane Satterfield from Siftd.net to the show this week to discuss loot chests in Shadow of War, the AM2R developer getting a job, Steam doing very well, and more!
The Playlist: Fortnite, LawBreakers, Tacoma, What Remains of Edith Finch, Splatoon 2
VR Talk: Star Trek Bridge Crew, Lone Echo, fan-made Spider-Man VR
Quick Questions
Parting Gift
BONUS CONTENT: What Remains of Edith Finch SPOILERS TALK
BONUS CONTENT 2: Jeff interviews Ru Weerasuriya, President of Ready at Dawn about Lone Echo
Jeff and Christian welcome Jay Frechette, community manager at Respawn to the show this week to discuss Titanfall 2, Nintendo's financials, retro gaming, and early hands-on with Uncharted: The Lost Legacy and Wolfenstein 2: The New Colossus.
The Playlist: What Remains of Edith Finch, Everspace, Nier, Splatoon 2, The Punisher, Pyre
VR Talk: Lone Echo, Dino Frontier, The Gallery - Ep 01 Call of the Starseed, Everspace, Steam Room VR
Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Julian Murdoch from Gamers With Jobs to the show this week to discuss Pokemon Go Fest bungles, Nintendo's multiplayer app baffles, N64 Classic Edition bundles, and more!
The Playlist: Fortnite Early access, Destiny 2 Beta, Fire Pro Wrestling World, Aladdin Genesis, Antihero
VR Talk: SuperHOT VR, Lone Echo
Tabletop Time: Exit, Escape the Room, Ethnos
Parting Gifts!
BONUS CONTENT: Christian interviews Stephen E. Cox and Danny McIntyre, composers on Farpoint
Jeff and Christian welcome Brandon Winfrey from Inside Gaming on Machinima to the show this week to discuss Kingdom Hearts 3's release year, a Marvel VR game announcement, a new Star wars AR headset, Oculus for $200, the Ataribox and more!
The Playlist: PUBG, The Beginners Guide, Saints Row IV, The End is Nigh, Infamous First Light; Metroid II; Marvel Heroes Omega, Jotun
VR Talk: The Mage's Tale, Vive Deluxe Audio Strap
Tabletop Time: Raptor, Dark Souls, Pathfinder Adventure Card Game, Spiel des Jahres winners
Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Wil Harris back to the show to discuss Summer Games Done Quick, no more Game Over in Mario, the Oculus sale, and more!
The Playlist: Mario Kart 8; GTA Online; Wipeout Omega; Monument Valley 2, Nier: Automata, Antihero, God of War III remaster; Wolfenstein The Old Blood
VR Talk: Farpoint, Dirt Rally, Spider-Man Homecoming VR, Echo Arena
Quick Questions
Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Shawn Andrich from gamerswithjobs.com back to the show this week to discuss Steam returns spiking, Glixel closing, the E3 Game Critics Award Winners, and more!
The Playlist: Nex Machina, Breath of the Wild DLC, PUBG
VR Talk: Arizona Sunshine PSVR with AIM
Tabletop Time: Bloodborne card game, Codenames, Escape from 100 Million BC
Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Kristine Steimer from What's Good Games to the show this week to discuss Beyond Good & Evil 2 gameplay, the SNES Classic Edition, LA Noire remastered rumors, and more!
The Playlist: Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, ARMS, Nex Machina, Wipeout Collection
VR Talk: Farpoint, The Mage's Tale
Quick Questions
Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Ben Silverman back to the show for the yearly E3 wrap-up show! In this special episode the guys talk about all of the biggest games of the show, with their own hands-on impressions. Games include Spider-Man, Mario Odyssey, Days Gone, God of War, Star Wars Battlefront 2, Shadow of War, Beyond Good & Evil 2, Mario + Rabbids, Sea of Thieves, and so much more!
Plus, BONUS CONTENT interview with Corey Barlog, Creative Director on God of War
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Jeff and Christian discuss the Ubisoft and Sony press conferences from this year's E3 and compare them to Microsoft, Bethesda, and EA. They discuss all the big games including God of War, Spider-Man, Days Gone, Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle, Far Cry 5, The Crew 2, Beyond Good and Evil 2, and so much more!
Jeff and Christian discuss the first two days of E3 press conferences, including EA, Microsoft, and Bethesda. Games include Anthem, Madden 17, Star Wars Battlefront 2, Need for Speed Payback, State of Decay 2, Sea of Thieves, Crackdown 3, Wolfenstein 2: Colossus, and so much more!
Stay tuned for more E3 coverage tomorrow!
Jeff and Christian welcome Anthony Taormina from Gamerant.com back to the show this week to get amped for E3! But first they discuss Nintendo's Switch Online strategy, Need for Speed Payback's trailer, Twitch Plays the Stock Market and more!
00:33:04 - The Playlist: Tekken 7, Friday the 13th, Overwatch Lockout, Injustice 2
00:52:30 - VR Talk: Star Trek Bridge Crew
01:06:19 - E3 2017 Predictions: Mario Odyssey, God of War, Spider-Man, Assassin's Creed Origins, Borderlands 3, Scorpio, Crackdown 3, Star Wars Battlefront 2, and so much more!
02:02:13 - Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Matthew Burnside from Indoor Kids and This is Rad to the show this week to discuss Friday the 13th's rocky launch, Switch getting Monster Hunter XX, the Red Dead Redemption 2 delay, Far Cry 5, and more!
The Playlist: Prey, Overwatch, Friday the 13th, ARMS Testpunch, Dead Cells
VR Talk: Super Hot VR, Soundboxing, Lightstrike, Farpoint
Quick Questions
Parting Gift!
Jeff and Christian welcome Adam Sessler from X-Play and Rev3Games to the show this week to talk about Friday the 13th: The Game, Destiny 2 gameplay reveal, Far Cry 5, Witcher Netflix series, and more!
The Playlist: Injustice 2, Nier: Automata, Horizon: Zero Dawn, Mass Effect
VR Talk - Wilson's Heart, Farpoint
Quick Questions
Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Kyle Orland from Ars Technica to the show this week to discuss Project Rap Rabbit, Assassin's Creed Origins, Payday 2 VR, Legend of Zelda mobile, and more!
00:40:51 - The Playlist: Prey, Tumbleseed, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, NES Tetris, Swap Sword, Forza Horizon 3 Hot Wheels
1:14:19 - VR Talk: Polybius, Statik Institute of Retention
1:21:51 - Quick Questions
1:41:24 - Parting gift!
Jeff and Christian welcome Teddy Dief from Square Enix Montreal to the show this week to discuss finding the Starcraft source code and giving it back, Oculus Story Studio shutting down, a new record from Super Mario 64 speed runs, Darksiders 3, and more!
00:32:33 - The Playlist - Prey, Nier: Automata, Persona 5, Mario Cart 8 Deluxe
01:18:30 - VR Talk - Gnog
01:26:02 - Tabletop Time - Startups, Mask Men, Oink Games, Yokohama
01:42:58 - Parting Gifts!
01:47:46 - BONUS CONTENT: Jeff interviews Ian Dallas about What Remains of Edith Finch
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Jeff and Christian welcome Kyle Fergusson from Into the Nexus to the show this week to discuss Overwatch's crazy numbers, Nintendo's New 2DS XL, the Call of Duty WWII trailer, Forza Horizon 3's new Hot Wheels DLC, and more!
00:29:00 - The Playlist: Heroes of the Storm 2.0, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Outlast 2, Player Unknown's Battlegrounds, What Remains of Edith Finch? MLB The Show 17, Mass Effect Andromeda, Dark Souls
01:26:20 - VR Talk: Batman Arkham VR, Wilson's Heart, Symphony of the Machine
01:34:49 - Big Question!
01:54:18 - Parting Gifts!
01:58:42 - BONUS CONTENT: Jeff interviews Raphael Colantonio from Arkane Studios about Prey
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Jeff and Christian welcome the Internet's own Totalbiscuit to the show this week to discuss Call of Duty back in WWII, SNES Classic edition rumors, phone numbers on DOTA accounts, and more!
00:30:06 - The Playlist: Dawn of War 3 Beta, Battle Brothers, Use your Words, Really Bad Chess, Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series Episode 1, Full Throttle Remastered, Shiness: The Lightning Kingdom
01:04:34 - Tabletop Time: Potion Explosion, Colt Express, Splendor
01:14:36 - Quick Questions
01:38:25 - Parting Gifts!
01:44:05 -BONUS CONTENT: VR Talk: Rick and Morty Virtual Rick-ality
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Jeff and Christian welcome Nathan Ortega from Telltale Games to the show this week to discuss Star Wars Battlefront 2 debut trailer, the end of the NES Classic, Nintendo's Summer Switch line-up and more!
00:38:41 - The Playlist: Persona 5, Night in the Woods, Neir: Automata, Overwatch: Uprising, Zelda Breath of the Wild
01:10:25 - Tabletop Time: King of Tokyo, Brownie Match, TIME Stories: Expedition Endurance
01:18:07 - Quick Questions
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Jeff and Christian welcome Andrew Raxter from AD Game Club to the show this week to discuss no streaming for Persona 5, Xbox Project Scorpio tech specs revealed, Mass Effect: Andromeda patches, and more!
00:33:53 - The Playlist: Persona 5, Drawn to Death, Undertale
01:11:49 - Tabletop Time: Risk Legacy, Above and Below, Secret Hitler
01:20:08 - Quick Questions
01:37:16 - Parting Gifts!
01:42:28 - BONUS CONTENT: Jeff interviews Sam Braithwaite and Adam Rosen at Heroes of the Dorm
01:57:38 - BONUS CONTENT 2: Jeff and Christian talk SPOILERS for Horizon: Zero Dawn
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Jeff and Christian welcome Garrett Weinzierl from The Angry Chicken and Into the Nexus to the show this week to discuss Star Wars Battlefront 2, Palmer Lucky leaving Oculus, Heroes of the Storm 2.0, Destiny 2's reveal trailer, and more!
00:36:41 - The Playlist - WoW 7.2 patch, MLB: The Show 17, Persona 5, Horizon Zero Dawn, Breath of the Wild
01:10:08 - VR Talk - Narcosis, The Mage's Tale
01:22:55 - Quick Questions
01:40:27 - Parting Gifts!
01:51:38 - BONUS CONTENT: Christian Interviews Michael A Levine
Jeff and Christian welcome Andrea Rene to the show this week to discuss Destiny 2 announcements, Starcraft Remastered, esports in theaters, and more!
00:35:20 - The Playlist: Mass Effect: Andromeda, Paragon, Everything, Splatoon 2, Has-Been Heroes
01:33:59 - VR Talk: Rockband VR, Starwars Battlefront VR
01:51:13 - Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Ben Silverman from Yahoo eSports back to the show this week to discuss big sales numbers for Horizon Zero Dawn, one high schooler's dream to work for Nintendo, and a new Game of Thrones game announcement.
00:34:36 - The Playlist - Mass Effect: Andromeda, On A Roll, Future Unfolding, Switch games
01:15:58 - VR Talk - Robo Recall, VR mods
01:22:26 - Quick Questions
01:38:44 - Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Paul Tassi from Forbes to the show this week to discuss Jim Sterling's Zelda review, PS4 games coming to Playstation Now, No Man's Sky's latest patch, and more!
00:36:32 - The Playlist: Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Nier Automata, Loot Rascals
01:19:35 - Quick Questions!
01:30:17 - Parting Gifts!
01:33:02 - BONUS CONTENT: Christian interviews Halo Wars 2 composers
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Jeff and Christian welcome Peter Brown from Gamespot.com to the show this week to discuss the new Xbox Game Pass service, a price drop for Oculus, Nvidia's new 1080Ti video card, Nintendo's Nindies initiative, and more!
00:27:58 - The Playlist: TONS of Zelda: Breath of the Wild talk, plus Horizon: Zero Dawn and The Switch hardware
01:17:05 - VR Talk: Robo Recall, The Gallery: Episode 2, Sprint Vector
01:26:11 - Quick Questions
01:37:32 - Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Steve Tilley to the show this week to discuss the Shadow of War reveal, PS VR's great sales numbers, Zenimax lawsuits, every NES game completed, and more!
00:35:53 - The Playlist: Switch, Zelda Breath of the Wild, Horizon Zero Dawn, Halo Wars 2
01:19:04 - VR Talk: Psychonauts: Rhombus of Ruin, D&D VR
01:33:32 - Quick Questions
01:44:57 - Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Allegra Frank from Polygon.com to the show this week to discuss a stolen Switch, bigger games from Bethesda, more Xbox One exclusives, and more!
00:28:47 - The Playlist: Horizon: Zero Dawn, Prey, Fire Emblem Heroes, For Honor
Quick Questions
Parting Gifts!
BONUS CONTENT: Interview with Ricardo Bare, Lead Designer of Prey
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Jeff and Christian welcome Tara Long from Polygon.com to the show this week to discuss E3 open to the public, an American winning the DDR world championships, Destiny 2's release window, Steam Greenlight changing, 3 full VR games from Valve, and more!
00:42:18 - The Playlist: Nioh, No Man's Sky, Papers Please, Ark: Survival Evolved
01:07:19 - VR Talk: Robinson: The Journey, Knockout League
01:22:40 - Tabletop Time: Happy Salmon
01:32:05 - Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Chris Plante from The Verge to the show this week to discuss Gamestop's Circle of Life program, PS4's new firmware update, the Zenimax/Oculus lawsuit, a new 3Ds and more!
00:40:52 - The Playlist: Resident Evil 7, Gravity Rush 2, Ghost Recon: Wildlands Beta, Ark: Sruvival, Conan Exiles
01:15:11 - VR Talk: SuperHOT VR, Landfall Beta
01:25:06 - Tabletop Time: DOOM: The Board Game, Euchre, Pandemic Legacy, Co-op picks
01:47:17 - Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Chris Kohler from Wired to the show this week to discuss the prospect of Skate 4, Marvel games from Square-Enix, an Apocalypse Now video game, and more!
00:27:02 - The Playlist: Nintendo Switch, Injustice 2 Beta, Horizon: Zero Dawn, Final Fantasy IV, Gravity Rush 2, Hyper Universe, Hello Neighbor, Shrouded Isle, Dauntless, Gorogoa
01:15:14 - VR Talk: Resident Evil 7, I Expect You to Die
01:39:31 - Parting Gifts!
PLUS BONUS CONTENT!
01:47:41 - Interview with Kelly Wallick of the IGF
02:09:39 - Interview with Jason Roberts designer of Gorogoa
Jeff and Christian welcome Shareef Jackson back to the show this week to discuss leaked Switch UI, a new game from Playdead Studios, whole body tracked VR, and more!
00:43:25 - The Playlist: Pinball FX2, Zelda: The Minish Cap, Gravity Rush 2, Dream Quest
01:12:08 - VR Talk: VR Sports Challenge, Dead Hungry, Thumper, Dear Angelica, Smashbox Arena
01:35:32 - Tabletop Time: Bruges, Evolution: The Beginning
01:48:33 - Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Aaron Morales from Entertainment Weekly back to the show this week to... well, let's be honest, it's all Nintendo Switch talk. Would you want anything else? All the details, all the games of Nintendo's big console announcement.
00:56:38 - The Playlist: Aaron had hands-on at the Switch NYC event with Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Arms, Street Fighter 2, and all of the other launch games. Plus, Jeff discusses Gravity Rush 2 and Dream Quest
01:29:26 - VR Talk: The People's House, Star Wars Battlefront X-Wing VR, COD VR, The Climb, Arizona Sunshine
01:40:43 - Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Brandon Jones from Easy Allies to the show this week to discuss Mass Effect Andromeda's release date, CES announcements from NVidia, AMD, Razor, and HTC Vive, hacking your NES Classic, and more!
00:31:42 - The Playlist: Pokemon Sun and Moon, Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, Forza Horizon 3: Blizzard Mountain, Heroes of the Storm
00:57:09 - VR Talk - Google Earth VR, Dino Frontier, SuperHOT, Raw Data, Herobound: Soul Champion, Dead Hungry
01:15:06 - Tabletop Time: D&D Curse of Strahd, Isle of Skye, Robinson Crusoe: Adventures on the Cursed Island
01:35:09 - Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian celebrate the show's third anniversary and kick off the beginning of the fourth year of DLC by looking back and looking forward. As is the DLC tradition, Jeff and Christian hold their own feet to the fire by revisiting their 2016 predictions to see what was right and was was wrong. Then it is time to get excited about all the great games coming in 2017! The guys pick their favorites, including Mass Effect Andromeda, Horizon Zero Dawn, Zelda, Red Dead Redemption and more. They finish by making more Bold and Crazy predictions for the new year. What does 2017 have in store for gamers?
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Jeff and Christian welcome Anthony Taormina from Gamerant.com back to the show this week to rank their Top 5 Games of the Year! Which games will make the list and which will be crowned DLC's Game of the Year?
Plus, a list of their underdogs - games that deserve another look as 2016 comes to a close.
A special ALL BONUS CONTENT episode of DLC this week.
Jeff and Christian discuss Resident Evil VII, Forza Horizon Blizzard, Overwatch Holiday themes, Uncharted Survival, Super Mario Run, and more!
00:32:25 - Christian interviews Senior Sound Designer at Naughty Dog, Rob Krekel
01:01:49 - Jeff interviews VR game designer, Steve Bowler from Cloudgate Studios
01:29:33 - Jeff interviews board game reviewer Michael Fox from The Little Metal Dog Show
Jeff and Christian welcome Devindra Hardawar from Engadget back to the show to discuss Oculus' Touch release, the Nintendo Switch on The Tonight Show, potential Gamecube backwards compatibility and more!
00:23:55 - The Playlist: Final Fantasy XV, The Last Guardian, Dishonored 2, Watch Dogs 2, Lara Croft GO
00:56:11 - VR Talk: Star Wars Battlefront: Rogue One VR Mission, Serious Sam VR, I Expect You to Die, VR Sports Challenge, Super HOT, Bullet Train Demo
01:27:34 - Tabletop Time: Treasure Hunter
01:37:42 - Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Philip Kollar from Polygon.com back to the show this week to discuss all of the crazy announcements from PSX and The Game Awards, including The Last of Us Part II, Uncharted: The Lost Legacy, Marvel vs Capcom Infinite, Mass Effect Andromeda, and so much more!
00:42:32 - The Playlist: The Last Guardian, Final Fantasy XV, Tokyo Mirage Sessions, Mad Max, Nex Machina, Vane, Just Shapes and Beats
01:11:45 - VR Talk: Oculus Touch, Robo Recall, SuperHOT, Star Wars Battlefront VR, Dino Frontier, Resident Evil 7, Gran Turismo Sport, Starblood Arena
01:37:28 - Parting Gifts!
01:46:17 - Bonus Content: Call of Duty Infinite Warfare interview
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Jeff and Christian welcome Mike Drucker from How to Be a Person to the show this week to discuss the big No Man's Sky update, Marvel vs Capcom 4 rumors, the Cards Against Humanity hole, a Android Netrunner expansion and more!
00:30:13 - The Playlist: Tyranny, Watch Dogs 2, Pokemon Sun & Moon, The Dwarves, Hitman
00:54:48 - VR Talk: Holoball, Robinson: The Journey, Island 359, Call of Duty Infinite Warfare Jackal Assault VR Experience
01:10:02 - Tabletop Time: Mysterium, The Others
01:26:33 - Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Denny Connolly from Gamerant.com to the show this week to discuss a new Zelda delay, Pokemon Stars for Switch, a new direction for Assassin's Creed, and more!
00:39:02 - The Playlist: Watchdogs 2, Pokemon Sun and Moon, Small Radios Big Televisions, WoW
01:13:49 - VR Talk: Robinson: The Journey, Google Earth VR
01:26:15 - Tabletop Time: Spyfall, Millennium Blades, Junk Art, Thanksgiving gaming picks
01:40:30 - Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Kahlief Adams from Spawn on Me to the show this week to discuss Classic NES sell-outs, Nintendo Switch pricing rumors, wireless Vive, Telltale Guardians of the Galaxy, and more!
00:35:02 - The Playlist: Dishonored 2, Titanfall 2, PS4 Pro
01:08:37 - VR Talk: Rush of Blood, Headmaster, Thumper, Obduction, Accounting, Soulkeeper VR
01:28:22 - Parting Gifts!
01:33:44 - BONUS CONTENT: Christian interviews Titanfall 2 co-writer
Jeff and Christian welcome Jeff Gerstmann from Giant Bomb to the show this week to discuss PS4 Pro, the new Mass Effect Andromeda trailer, Blizzcon news, Overwatch League, and more!
00:31:21 - The Playlist: Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare, Anew: The Distant Light, Heroes of the Storm, Overwatch
00:58:30 - VR Talk: Rec Room, PSVR, Obduction, I Expect You to Die
01:19:55 - Tabletop Time: Polemic, Mermaid Island, Brownie Match, EscapeLA
01:29:44 - Parting Gifts!
01:35:30 - BONUS CONTENT - Blizzcon Interviews
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Jeff and Christian welcome Nick Robinson from Polygon.com to the show this week to discuss multi-touch on the Switch, new VR headsets from Microsoft, the Grandma gamer, and more!
00:39:09 - The Playlist: Titanfall 2, WoW patch 7.1, Skyrim Remastered
01:17:41 - VR Talk: Thumper, Alice VR
01:30:54 - Tabletop Time: Pokemon TCG
01:45:00 - Parting Gifts!
01:52:15 - Bonus Content: Titanfall 2 Spoiler discussion
Jeff and Christian welcome Wil Harris from Conde Nast to the show this week to discuss the Nintendo Switch, Red Dead Redemption 2, the SAG VO strike, and more!
The Playlist: Battlefield 1, Civilization VI, Deus Ex: Mankind Divided, Gears of War 4, Uncharted
VR Talk: PSVR, Rex Infinite, Batman, Sports Bar VR, Rush of Blood, Job Simulator
Tabletop Time: The Contender, Wits and Wagers, ROFL, Going Going Gone
Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Ben Silverman from Yahoo Games to the show this week to talk about a Red Dead Redemption sequel, a potential SAG voice actor's strike, Diablo 4, Nintendo NX, and more!
00:43:58 - The Playlist: Battlefield 1, Mafia III, Skylanders, Gears of War 4
01:05:31 - VR Talk: PSVR extravaganza! Batman Arkham VR, RIGs, Thumper, REZ Infinite, and more!
01:43:50 - Tabletop Time: Essen releases, and Decemberists' Kickstarter
01:53:56 - Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Shawn Andrich from Gamers With Jobs to the show to talk about Oculus Connect announcements, Infinite Warfare's insane hard drive requirements, Beyond Good and Evil 2, and more!
00:39:02 - The Playlist - Gears of War 4, Mafia III, Paper Mario Color Splash, Forza Horizon 3
01:36:57 - VR Talk - Vanishing Realms, Dexed
01:48:44 - Tabletop Time - Seafall
01:57:00 - Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome David Wolinsky from nodontdie.com to the show this week to discuss No Man Sky false advertising issues, Twitch Prime, Bulletstorm Remastered, and more!
00:38:07 - The Playlist: Civilization 6, Forza Horizon 3, South Park Stick of Truth, Virginia
01:14:40 - VR Talk: Introducing VR, Viveport, PSVR anticipation
01:34:24 - Parting Gifts!
01:41:25 - BONUS CONTENT: Jeff hands-on with Dishonored 2
01:49:48 - BONUS CONTENT: Virginia SPOILER discussion
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Jeff and Christian welcome Cam Robinson from the Cam and Seb Youtube channel to the show this week to discuss Palmer Lucky's donations, Games for Windows difficulties, the 76ers buying an eSports team, and more!
The Playlist - Dishonored 2, No Man's Sky, Deus Ex: Mankind Divided, Ratchet and Clank, Doom
Tabletop Time - Torchbearers, Switching Gears for T.I.M.E. Stories
Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Anthony Taormina to the show this week to discuss PS4 Pro's upscaled 4K vs Scorpio's native 4K, the retirement of Chris Metzen from Blizzard, Hideo Kojima's Tokyo Game Show comments, changes to Steam's review policy, and more!
00:47:45 - The Playlist: ReCore, For Honor Alpha, BioShock Collection, HotS: Machines of War, Forza Horizon 3, Divinity: Original Sin 2
01:22:18 - VR Talk: Feral Rites
01:32:14 - Tabletop Time: The Toy Fall of Fame 2016 candidates
01:45:10 - Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome John Davison from Glixel to the show this week to discuss the Playstation 4 Pro, Mario on iOS, Mass Effect Andromeda gameplay, no mods on PS4 for Fallout, and more!
In the Playlist the guys discuss Dishonored, Deus Ex Mankind Divided, WoW: Legion endgame, Rise of the Tomb Raider and more.
VR Talk has the guys are hyped on Damaged Core.
In Tabletop Time, more Mansions of Madness and more Codenames for adults.
All that plus Parting Gifts!
00:04:27 - Story of the Week: 3DS Focused Nintendo Direct; Sony chasing Pokemon Go money, GT Sport delay, Overwatch season 2, and more
00:34:43 - Playlist: WoW Legion, Battlefield 1 Beta
00:57:26 - VR Talk: Damaged Core
01:07:38 - Table Top Time: Mansions of Madness
01:13:52 - Parting Gifts
01:16:32 - Bonus Content
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Jeff and Christian welcome official DLC sport correspondent, Rich Grisham, CMO of Out of the Park Developments and co-founder of Hit The Pass, to the show this week to discuss Nintendo's latest NX comments, misinformation about No Man's Sky, positive reinforcement in Overwatch, and more!
00:43:22 - The Playlist: Madden 17, FiFA 17, Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
01:26:17 - VR Talk: Edge of Nowhere, To the Top
01:34:41 - Tabletop Time: Uno and No Thanks
01:44:19 - Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Anthony Taormina from Gamerant.com back to the show with week to discuss the PS4 slim leak, Star Citizen's 3.0 showcase at Gamescom, smell-o-vision in South Park, and the new Metal Gear game announcement.
00:36:43 - The Playlist: Titanfall 2, No Man's Sky, Bound, Wow: Legion
01:27:49 - VR Talk - Lost, Trickster, QuiVR, Grapply
01:41:02 - Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Maranda Carvell from Propel Wellness to talk about Pokemon GO world travelers, Nintendo ordering take-downs for fan-made games, Final Fantasy's XV's delay, and more!
00:28:43 - The Playlist: No Man's Sky generates a huge discussion! Plus, Titanfall 2 single player, Headlander, and Overwatch
01:16:00 - VR Talk: Dirt Rally VR, Halp!, VR Lens Lab
01:28:14 - Table Top Time: Monopoly Deal, Flick 'em Up! Life, Pathfinder Adventure Card Game
01:42:40 - Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Tim Longo, the Creative Director at 343 Industries on Halo 5 to the show this week to discuss the No Man's Sky day 1 patch, a reveal date for Playstation Neo, Pokemon Go being banned in Iran, Starcraft HD, and more!
00:45:40 The Playlist - Abzu, Warcaft Ocrs v Humans, Marvel Ultimate Alliance, WoW: Legion
01:02:18 VR Talk - Adr1ft, BellyBots, Roomscale Tower
01:16:56 Tabletop Time - Monopoly Go, Forbidden Island, T.I.M.E. Stories: Under the Mask
01:33:17 Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Tim Stevens from CNET and Roadshow to DLC this week to discuss the latest Nintendo NX rumors, PSVR's space requirements, the first guy to finish No Man's Sky, and more!
00:42:13 - Playlist: We Happy Few, Earth Defense Force, Marvel Ultimate Alliance remaster, Song of the Deep
01:02:05 - VR Talk: Dirt Rally, iRacer, DOTA 2 VR Spectator Mode
01:22:17 - Table Top Time: XCOM The Boardgame, Pathfinder Adventure Card Game
01:34:43 - Parting Gifts!
01:39:40 - Bonus Content: Jeff and Christian discuss matching challenges in competitive games.
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Jeff and Christian welcome Denny Connolly from Gamerant.com to talk about the re-release of Marvel Ultimate Alliance, Nvidia's new Titan X announcement, 2 new Sonic the Hedgehog games, Tomb Raider's VR level, and more!
00:33:25 - The Playlist: Pokemon GO, Headlander, Song of the Deep, Furi, Ghostbusters
01:05:42 - VR Talk: The Assembly, Lands End, Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes, Minecraft VR
01:27:41 - Tabletop Time: Isle of Skye, Shadowrun: Crossfire, Terror in Meeple CIty
01:42:51 - Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome comedian and writer Greg Smith to the show this week to discuss the new Mini NES, EVO 2016, Valve's reaction to CS:GO gambling, and the Xbox One S release date.
00:32:20 - The Playlist: Mario Kart 8, Pokemon Go, Story About My Uncle, multiplayer frustrations
00:59:44 - VR Talk: Raw Data, Star Wars: Trials of Tatoonie, Nvidia VR Funhouse
01:14:39 - Table Top Time: Speil Des Jahres winners, Scythe, Forbidden Island, Cinelinx
01:36:17 - Parting Gifts!
01:43:59 - Bonus Content: Jeff Interviews Jamey Stegmaier of Stonemaier Games
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Jeff and Christian welcome Steve Ruduski from The Gaming Careers Podcast to the show this week to discuss Summer Games Done Quick's new record, Pokemon GO's incredible launch, and Evolve relaunching as a free-to-play game.
00:32:10 - The Playlist features talk about Song of the Deep, Ori and the Blind Forrest, Inside, Rider of Icarus, and more
01:02:50 - VR Talk discusses room scale vs standing scale, and A Chair in a Room 01:16:04 - Table Top Time is all about deck building games like Legendary, Ascension, and Star Realms
01:30:36 - Parting Gifts!
01:35:46 - BONUS CONTENT: Jeff and Christian Spoiler Chat about INSIDE
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Jeff and Christian welcome Steve Tilley from the Toronto Sun and EP Daily to the show this week to discuss Steam's highest ranked user, art assets from Firewatch stolen, and the massive Youtube CS:GO betting scandal.
00:38:18 - The Playlist: Inside, SuperHOT, Fallout 4: Far Harbor, Flipzyx
00:59:52 - VR Talk: Battledome and Thrill of the Fight
01:10:10 - Listener Email Q&A: Zelda and Open World Games
01:22:26 - Tabletop Time: Dead of Winter and ROFL
01:32:36 - Parting Gifts!
01:37:55 - Bonus Content: Jeff interviews Phill Gonzales, Lead Character Artist, Heroes of the Storm
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Jeff and Christian welcome Ben Kuchera from Polygon.com to the show to talk about Oculus' removal of exclusivity checks, the Mighty No 9 launch debacle, and a lawsuit over wagering in CS: GO.
00:47:25 - The Playlist: Ben and Christian are hooked on Overwatch, and Jeff ruminates on the new ranked changes in Heroes of the Storm
01:07:34 - VR Talk: The debut of the bumpers sent in by YOU for this new segment! Plus, discussion of the Oculus and Vive, Keep Talking and No One Explodes, and more!
01:37:46 - Tabletop Time: Christian discusses his D&D campain with the gang from Jast
01:46:40 - Parting Gift
01:51:43 - Bonus Content - Jeff talks with a designer from CD Projekt Red about the upcoming Gwent Standalone game.
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Jeff and Christian welcome Ben Silverman from Yahoo eSports back to the show again this year to continue the E3 Wrap-Up tradition. They discuss their Game of the Show winner, and hand-on impressions of dozens of huge titles, like Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Horizon Zero Dawn, God of War, Dishonored 2, Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare, Battlefield 1, Titanfall 2, Watch Dogs 2, Steep, Mafia 3, PSVR, and so much more!
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00:36:00 - Other Favs
01:16:07 - VR
01:32:25 - Hidden Gems
01:40:58 - Surprises and Disappointments
02:07:17 - Bonus Interview with Corey Barlog
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Jeff and Christian walk through the biggest day for E3 2016 with all the news from Microsoft, Ubisoft, and Sony press conferences. God of War, Gears of War 4, Horizon Zero Dawn, Forza Horizon 3, The Last Guardian, Spider-Man, and so much more! Don't miss it!
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Jeff and Christian are joined by Xav De Matos to discuss the first day of press conferences for E3 2016! EA kicked things off with their own event, showing Titanfall 2, Battlefield 1, and a little Mass Effect Andromeda. But was it enough to wow? Then Bethesda, last year's clear press conference winner, tried to up the ante with Quake Champions, Dishonored 2, and Prey! What were the biggest surprises, and all the highs and lows? Tune in to find out!
Then come back tomorrow as Jeff and Christian welcome a new guest for Microsoft, Ubisoft, and Sony discussions.
Jeff and Christian welcome Max Scoville from IGN and The Comedy Button to the show this week to discuss pre-E3 week announcements, delays, and excitement with Watch Dogs 2, Agents of M.A.Y.H.E.M., Horizon: Zero Dawn and more. Plus, Nintendo's NX going to support VR? And is Jake Gyllenhall making a Division movie?
00:21:55 The E3 Hypetrain fires up and the guys walk through everything they expect and hope from the biggest video game convention in the world. Will we see Red Dead Redemption 2? Is Zelda going to impress? What will the big Sony and Microsoft surprises be?
00:57:18 The Playlist features talk of Mirror's Edge Catalyst, Edge of Nowhere, Waltz of the Wizard, and Witcher 3: Blood and Wine.
01:37:53 Parting Gifts!
01:42:14 BONUS CONTENT - Jeff interviews Co-Founder, CCO, and President of Ready at Dawn, Ru Weerasuriya.
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Jeff and Christian welcome Tasha Sounart from Pixar and formerly of Double Fine to the show this week to discuss backpack PCs, the rumor of the Xbox Scorpio, No Man's Sky's delay, Last Guardian, and more!
00:41:06 - The Playlist features tons of discussion about Overwatch, Bravely Second, Ratchet & Clank, Jeff's hands-on preview of Civilization VI, and VR experiences Final Approach and Chronos
01:22:42 - Tabletop Time with talk of Mysterium and Magic the Gathering
01:36:19 - Parting Gifts!
01:43:07 - BONUS CONTENT - Interview with Ed Beach of Firaxis Games about Civilization VI
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Jeff and Christian welcome Andrea Rene from Gamestop, Playboy, and Yahoo eSports back to the show this week to discuss Destiny's brand new expansion, Gran Turismo Sport, Google's Daydream, and Uncharted 4's awesome accessibility.
00:32:38 - The Playlist features discussion about Paragon, DOOM, Uncharted 4, and and VR headset showdown, Oculus vs Vive
01:24:23 - In Table Top Time Andrea talks Exploding Kittens, and Jeff and Christian rave about Flick 'em Up.
01:41:44 - Parting Gifts!
01:48:16 - BONUS: Christian responds to last week's Uncharted 4 spoiler discussion
01:52:11 - BONUS: Jeff interviews Joel Green, Producer and Designer of The Gallery: Call of the Starseed at Cloudhead Games
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Jeff and Christian welcome YouTube and Twitch.tv's own Ali Baker to the show this week to discuss huge numbers of people playing shooters, Disney Infinite going away, the announcement of Civilization VI, and Capcom learning a valuable lesson.
00:26:14 - The Playlist features discussion of Battleborn, Overwatch, DOOM, and Uncharted 4. Plus, Jeff finds the Vive VR holy grail in Vanishing Realms.
01:04:47 - Tabletop Time has discussion of Star Wars Imperial Assault, and other games based on known IP
01:28:07 - Parting Gifts, including Jeff's action short: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h2skcpboV5g
01:32:54 - BONUS CONTENT: Jeff and Chistian's extended SPOILER discussion of Uncharted 4
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Jeff and Christian welcome Anthony Taormina from Gamerant.com back to the show this week to talk about announcements for Battlefield 1 and Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare, a new more powerful, more affordable video card from NVidia, Epic leaving the single-player game business and more!
00:39:22- The Playlist is all about Uncharted 4. Jeff and Anthony completed the single player campaign and have a lot to say. Plus, Christian chimes in about Uncharted on mobile, and the Overwatch open beta. Jeff won't leave out VR, either, with some hot takes about Budget Cuts and Astral Domine demos.
01:27:08 - Tabletop Time is a special interview with the game designer Rob Daviau, whose Pandemic Legacy is now the world's number 1 rated board game. He has a new game in pre-order now, called Seafall.
01:52:42 - Parting Gifts!
01:57:35 - BONUS CONTENT - Interview with Heroes of the Storm Lead Designer, Dustin Browder
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Jeff and Christian welcome Shareef Jackson from Games Look Good and the Spawn on Me podcast to the show this week to discuss Nintendo's crazy plans for E3, Microsoft's possible update to the Xbox One hardware, the Division's cheaters problems, Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare, and more!
00:46:20 The Playlist includes Starfox Zero, Aurion: Legacy of Kori-Odon, The Division, Crystal RIft, Windlands, and Christian's first steps into room-scale VR!
01:22:09 Tabletop Time features the guys' thoughts about International Tabletop Day, the new version of Codenames, and Schmovie.
01:37:19 Parting Gifts!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Mike Minotti from GamesBeat to the show this week to discuss changes to Hearthstone, details on the PS4 Neo, John Romero's new FPS, the latest game from Supergiant Games and more!
32:21 - A jam-packed Playlist this week as the guys discuss StarFox Zero for WiiU, The Gears of War 4 Beta, the Mirror's Edge Beta, Bravely Second, Lawbreakers, and Jeff talks about finally getting his Vive and enjoying Call of the Starseed, and Audioshield.
1:25:32 - Tabletop Time has Mike discovering Forbidden Island, Christian disliking I SpY, and Jeff talking solo play.
1:37:08 - Parting Gifts
1:44:13 - Cliffy B interview about Lawbreakers
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Jeff and Christian welcome Blake Rochkind from United Talent Agency to talk about Gamestop's publishing arm, Red Dead Redemption 2 and Titanfall 2, and Ken Levine turning Twilight Zone into an interactive movie.
In the Playlist, Blake raves about Hyper Light Drifter, defends Quantum Break, and doubts VR, Jeff reveals his visit to Insomniac to play Unspoken and Edge of Nowhere, and Christian doesn't think Ratchet and Clank got enough praise last week.
For Tabletop Time, more love to kids games and squirrels, and Jeff discusses bluffing games and their possibilites in VR after visiting Red Storm studio and seeing Werewolves Within.
All that, plus YOUR emails.
AND THERE'S MORE! This week, bonus content beyond the main show, as Jeff shares his one-on-one exclusive interviews with Insomniac developers, Chad Dezern and Brian Allgeier!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Shawn Andrich from Gameswithjobs.com back to the show to talk about Quantum Break's disappointing PC port, new secrets revealed in Mike Tyson's Punch-Out, Heroes of the Dorm, and the questionable Oculus privacy policy.
In the Playlist, Shawn has been playing Dark Souls 3 and Hyper Light Drifter, Christian puts more time into The Division, and Jeff has lots to say about Ratchet & Clank, Welkin Road, and the Battleborn open beta.
For Tabletop Time, Shawn talks 6 Nimmt, and a listener has an epic Betrayal at House on the Hill tale to share.
All that, plus YOUR emails.
Jeff and Christian welcome freelance writer from Gamecrate and Playboy.com, Paul Semel to talk about Final Fantasy XV's trans-media explosion, the usefulness of reviews, Oculus and Vive delivery problems, and more!
In the Playlist, Jeff and Paul have played Uncharted 4: A Thief's End and Quantum Break, and Christian has been throwing back to old times with the Doom closed beta.
For Tabletop Top Christian has a new family game to enjoy and Jeff recommends some 2 player games.
All that, plus YOUR emails!
Jeff and Christian welcome Patrick Klepek from Kotaku and the Match3 podcast back to the show this week to talk about much of the news he has been reporting, including the fake NX controller, the real PS4.5 update, the people behind torrent uploads, and the debate over Let's Play videos.
In the Playlist, Patrick talks about Stardew Valley and Dark Souls 3, Christian jams out on Rock Band 4, and Jeff hits endgame in The Division.
All that, plus YOUR emails.
Jeff and Christian go without a guest this week, to deep dive into the week of huge announcements and game demos at the Game Developer's Conference! Jeff spent all week at GDC, trying as many upcoming VR experiences as he could, and Christian has lots of questions.
The guys hit on Sony's PSVR announcements, Vive's The Lab, Star Wars: Trials on Tatooine, The Climb, Eve: Valkyrie, Project Arena, Thumper, Golem, and so much more!
Plus, non-VR news, including a possible leak for Nintendo NX, The Division's huge first week of sales, and more.
All that, plus YOUR emails!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Alex Albrecht from Half Hour Happy Hour to the show this week to talk about the cancellation of Everquest Next, Michael Pachter's forecasts for Nintendo's NX,a crazy person levels to 100 in WoW using a dancepad, and more!
In the Playlist, everyone has lots to say about The Division, and Alex tells an epic story of attempting to play the Japanese version of Dragon's Dogma Online.
For Tabletop Time, Jeff and Alex recount their weekend adventure through the latest T.I.M.E. Stories expansion, Prophecy of Dragons.
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Jeff discusses this week's Game Developer's Conference with the GM of GDC, Meggan Scavio
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Jeff and Christian welcome Anthony Taormina from Gamerant.com back to the show to talk about the cancellation of Fable Legends anf closing of Lionhead Studios, more big companies pulling out of E3, Epic Games scathing critique of Microsoft, and more!
In the Playlist, Anthony platinumed Far Cry Primal, Jeff got hands-on with No Man's Sky and Raw Data in VR, and Christian was impressed by Hitman 4 Beta.
For Tabletop Time, Jeff and Christian travel through time in Loop, Inc.
All that, plus YOUR emails!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Kelly Wallick from the Indie MEGABOOTH and the IGF to the show this week to talk about the Hololens developer edition, new Nintendo NX rumors, a potential new Alan Wake game, and no microtransactions for The Division!
In the Playlist, they discuss Cities Skylines, SuperHOT, The Flame in the Flood, Deadpool, Fallout 4, Life is Strange, and more.
For Tabletop Time, Jeff digs for Incan Gold, and Kelly uses her mind to play Mindflex... maybe?
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All that plus YOUR emails!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Ozzie Mejia from Shacknews.com to the show this week to talk about Street Fighter V's launch woes, the prince of the Vive, a delay on Hololens, Warren Spector's return to development, the DICE awards, and more!
In the Playlist, they discuss Street FIghter V, Hearthstone's upcoming changes, Gigantic, Blade & Soul, Black Desery Online, and Atlas Reactor.
For Tabletop Time, Jeff updates his epic Pandemic Legacy journey, and more!
All that, plus YOUR emails.
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Jeff and Christian welcome Justin McElroy from Polygon.com back to the show this week to discuss Destiny 2, the closing of Gametrailers.com, Quantum Break heading to Windows 10, the return of the PC press conference to GDC and more!
For the Playlist, the guys discuss Firewatch, Lifeline iOS, Overwatch Beta, Hitman Beta, Layers of Fear, and Street Fighter 5.
In Tabletop Time, it's fun party games galore, including Monikers, Snake Oil, and But Wait, There's More!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Chris Bergman from Choremonster.com back to the show this week to discuss XCOM 2's exclusive support of the Steam controller, Titanfall 2's confirmed single player campaign, Unreal engine editing inside VR, another failed Kickstarter, and more!
In the Playlist, Chris has been playing XCOM 2, Christian has been enamored with Unravel, and Jeff gushes about Firewatch.
For Tabletop Time, Chris plays in a cabin in the woods, and yearns for Codenames, and Jeff can play with a lot of friends in Between Two Cities.
All that, plus YOUR emails.
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Jeff and Christian are joined by the most stellar line-up of video game personalities LIVE on-stage at PAX South, including Adam Sessler from X-Play, Scott Kutrz from Table Titans, James Stevenson from Insomniac Games, and Anthony Carboni from Rev3 Games. They talk about the Stories of the Week from PAX, the changing state of E3, their favorite games, and much, much more. This is an awesome show recorded in front of a live audience, and you won't want to miss it. Plus, after the panel, Jeff and Christian offer a bonus Playlist with their thoughts on Lego Marvel Avengers, The Witness, and, of course, the Division Beta!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Rich Grisham from the Press Row podcast and hitthepass.com to the show this week to discuss Her Story 2, new Zelda Amiibos, Nintendo NX rumors, The Witness spoilers, and more!
In the Playlist, the guys talk Life is Strange, Mario Maker, Star Wars Battlefront, Fallout 4, Grow Home, and more!
For Tabletop Time, Rich tries to deal with traffic in Rush Hour, and Jeff builds cars in Automania. Plus, everyone loves Codenames!
All that, plus YOUR emails.
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Jeff and Christian welcome the Community Manager for Armature Studio, Jason Heitman to the show to talk about their upcoming game, Dead Star.
They also discuss ESPN starting dedicated eSports coverage, the upcoming Assassin's Creed Movie, The Division Beta, and more!
In the Playlist, Jason has been playing Super Mario Maker and Rising Thunder, Christian is still working through Oxenfree, and Jeff rolls the dice with Tharsis.
For Tabletop Time, Jason laughs at Quelf, Christian is frustrated by Boggle Jr, and Jeff is befuddled by Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective.
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Jeff and Christian welcome the co-founder of Night School Studio, Sean Krankel, whose game Oxenfree releases on Xbox One and Steam this Friday. They talk about the Oculus Rift pre-order price, David Brevik leaving Gazillion, the new products from Razor that may revolutionize PC gaming, Awesome Games Done Quick, and more!
In the Playlist, the guys discuss Oxenfree, Disney Infinity 3.0, You Must Build a Boat, Magic the Gathering: Puzzle Quest, and CES impressions of the Vive, the Omni, and more.
For Tabletop Time, Jeff discusses T.I.M.E. Stories: The Marcy Case, Sean discusses Android Netrunner, and Christian is playing Zingo with his daughter.
Jeff and Christian celebrate the show's second anniversary and kick off the beginning of the third year of DLC by looking back and looking forward. As is the DLC tradition, Jeff and Christian hold their own feet to the fire by revisiting their 2015 predictions to see what was right and was was wrong. Then it is time to get excited about all the great games coming in 2016! The guys pick their favorites, including No Man's Sky, Uncharted 4, and Mass Effect Andromeda. They finish by making more Bold and Crazy predictions for the new year, as well as sharing YOUR predicitons. What does 2016 have in store for gamers?
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Jeff and Christian welcome Ben Hansen and Tim Turi from Game Informer to the show to help them work through their top 5 lists of Games of the Year. Is it possible for Jeff and Christian to come to a consensus about the absolute BEST GAME OF 2015?
The episode starts with a rundown of the biggest trends and most important news stories of the year, then the guys talk about all of the very best gaming experiences, as well as underdogs that deserve your attention before 2016 hits. Don't miss this one!
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Jeff and Christian are off for Christmas week, but couldn't resist discussing a couple of quick stories before they go, including the impact of Star Wars in gaming and Hideo Kojima's new deal with Sony. Jeff and Christian wish you the absolute best for the holidays and hope you enjoy this tiny episode to tide you over to next week's epic GOTY discussion.
Jeff and Christian welcome Alexa Ray Corriea from Gamespot.com to the show this week to talk about Oculus coming with Eve: Valkyrie, EA forming an esports division, the System Shock 3 announcement, Steam accounts being hijacked, and more!
For the Playlist, Alexa Ray has been playing Final Fantasy 7 and a new Ace Attorney in Japanese, Christian is rocking multiplayer in Uncharted 4 beta, Splatoon, and Destiny Sparrow Racing League, and Jeff is finally trying Star Wars Battlefront and the delightful Dr. Langeskov, The Tiger, and The Terribly Cursed Emerald: A Whirlwind Heist.
For Tabletop Time, Jeff gives some Christmas boardgame buying suggestions and is surprised to discover Anomia, and Alexa Ray talks Cash n Guns and Camp Grizzly
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Jeff and Christian welcome Russ Pitts from takethis.org to the show this week to discuss the massive amount of news that came out of both The Game Awards and the Playstation Experience. Game announcements, VR, and more!
In the Playlist, they discuss Uncharted 4 multiplayer, Fallout 4, Just Cause 3, Rainbow Six: Siege, and more!
For Tabletop Time, Jeff goes crazy for one of the best games of the year, T.I.M.E. Stories.
All that, plus YOUR emails.
Jeff and Christian welcome Chris Watters from Gamespot.com back to the show this week to talk about his book The Gamer's Bucket List: 50 Video Games To Play Before You Die, which can be purchased here: http://www.amazon.com/The-Gamers-Bucket-List-Before/dp/1633531317
The guys also discuss Black Friday trends and the Avengers FPS that never was.
In the Playlist, there's discussion of Fallout 4, Rocket League, Hard West, Star Wars Battlefront, Downwell, Rainbow Six Siege, and more!
Tabletop Time is all about holiday gaming, with reports from your emails about the best games to play with family. Christian is leaning away from Masquerade and Chris likes Killing Dr. Lucky, and Guillotine.
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Jeff and Christian welcome Steve Tilley from the Toronto Sun and EP Daily to the show this week to debate the sales prospects of VR, the state of gaming journalism, the Payday 2 dev apology, and more!
For the Playlist, the guys discuss Star Wars Battlefront. Rise of the Tomb Raider, Fallout 4, Rocket League, Guild of Dungeoneering, and more!
For Tabletop Time, Steve remembers his Steve Jackson Games collection, and Jeff considers Thanksgiving on the table top.
All that, plus YOUR emails!
Jeff and Christian welcome Julian Murdoch from the Gamers With Job Conference Call podcast to the show this week to discuss Fallout 4's amazing week, Nintendo's Zelda announcements, the Game Awards nominees and more!
In the Playlist, there's lots more Fallout 4 discussion and debate, Rise of the Tomb Raider love, Star Wars Battlefield insight, COD Black Ops 3 enjoyment. Plus Julian discusses Dirty Bomb and League of Legends.
For Tabletop Time, Julian and Jeff discuss Pandemic Legacy, Alien Frontiers, Ora et Labora, and Gold West
All that, plus a d 100th episode celebration!!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Scott Johnson from Frogpants Studios to the show this week to talk about Blizzcon announcements, Activision's new movie studio, Xbox One backwards compatibility list, and more!
Then it is FALLOUT FALLOUT FALLOUT as Jeff and Christian debate their time in Fallout 4 over the last week. Christian also talks Call of Duty Black Ops 3 and Scott discusses Overwatch and Rebel Galaxy.
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Jeff and Christian welcome Ify Nwadiwe from Geek and Sundry to the show this week to discuss all the news from Paris Games Week, including debuts of Boundless, Wild, Dreams, Detroit, and the Uncharted 4 multiplayer, as well as a release date for No Man's Sky, and Nintendo's first cell phone game.
In the Playlist, the guys discuss the Overwatch Beta,Halo 5, Darksiders 2: Deathfinitive Edition, Divinity Original Sin Enhanced edition, Assassin’s Creed Syndicate, Warhammer End Times: Vermintide, Secret Ponchos, and more!
For Tabletop Time, Ify discusses Ashes: Rise of the Phoenixborn, and Jeff talk 2 Rooms and Boom. Plus, how to explain rules!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Phil Kollar from Polygon.com back to the show this week to talk about PayDay 2's bungled micro transactions, Destiny's bungled launch, Sony's bungled Vita, and much more!
The Playlist is huge this week, as Phil discusses Assassin's Creed Syndicate and Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns, Jeff finishes the Halo 5 campaign, and Christian roll around in Yoshi's Wooly World.
And not one, but TWO Tabletop Time segments this week. Phil is eager to try Pandemic Legacy, Christian muses about Subterfuge, and Jeff takes part in a Fiasco.
AND SPECIAL BONUS: Jeff has a spoiler-filled discussion of the first half of Pandemic Legacy with Quintin Smith from Shut Up and Sit Down!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Aaron Morales from EW.com back to the show to discuss the PS4 price cut, Nintendo NX rumors, the NES turning 30, Kinect use, and much more.
In the Playlist, Jeff and Aaron have been playing Halo 5, Aaron enjoys Yoshi's Wooly World and Forza 6 with a wheel, and Christian experiences Minecraft Story Mode and thinks Nathan Drake is a jerk.
For Tabletop Time, Jeff describes one of the greatest days of gaming he's ever experienced: 12 hours playing the first half of Pandemic Legacy.
All that plus YOUR emails.
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Jeff and Christian Welcome Zach Lowery from BossKey Productions to the show this week to talk about Far Cry Primal, Back to the Future DLC in Rocket League, CoD: Black Ops 3 campaign unlocks, and more!
In the Playlist, everybody has been playing Star Wars Battlefront Beta, plus discussion of Rocket League, Rock Band 4, Mario Maker, Uncharted: Nathan Drake Collection, Transformaers Devastation, and more.
For Tabletop Time, Zach has been playing Clue, and Jeff suggests some other great deduction games.
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Jeff and Christian welcome Kahlief Adams from the Spawn on Me podcast back to the show this week to talk about Gamestop's belief in discs, No Man's Sky on Colbert, Kickstarter controversy for Star Citizen and Shenmue 3, Deus Ex cancelling its pre-order augmentation, and more!
For the Playlist, Kahlief is impressed with NBA2k16's story mode and is still taken with the Taken King, Christian is enraged by Tony Hawk Pro Skater 5, and Jeff is enchanted by The Beginner's Guide and Cryptark.
In Tabletop Time, Jeff is love with a new game called Steampunk Rally.
All that, plus YOUR emails!
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Jeff and Christian welcome Chris Bergman from Chore Monster to the show this week to talk about Oculus Connect 2 announcements, a possible VO actor's strike, no successor for the Vita, and more!
For The Playlist, everyone is back playing Destiny, Chris playing Rocket League and Rivals of Aether, Christian still loves Shovel Knight, and Jeff has face-on with Land's End and Narcosis in VR, as well as Minecraft: Story Mode Episode One.
In Tabletop Time, Chris had an epic moment playing Mysterium, and like the micro game Welcome to the Dungeon, while Jeff describes introducing his D&D group to End of the World: Zombie Apocalypse.
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Jeff and Christian welcome Danny O'Dwyer from Gamespot.com to the show this week to talk about the Tokyo Game Show, Konami stopping AAA game production, Star Fox Zero delayed, Shenmue 3 returning to Kickstarter, and more!
In the Playlist, the guys discuss Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, Soma, Rocket League, Shovel Knight's Plague Knight DLC, Pro Evo Soccer, the Heroes of the Storm Americas Finals, and more!
For Tabletop Time, Danny likes co-ops like Dead Panic and Quiplash, and Jeff recommends Pandemic and Flashpoint: Fire Rescue
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Jeff and Christian welcome Chris Watter from Gamespot to the show this week to talk about announcements of Pokemon Go, Starcraft 2: Legacy of the Void, the new President of Nintendo, and a settlement against a delinquent Kickstarter.
In the Playlist, there is lots more Metal Gear Solid V discussion, as well as Mad Max, Rocket League, Lara Croft GO, Armello, Geometry War 3, Crastle Crashers Remastered, Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime, and more!
For Tabletop Time Chris is king of King of Tokyo, and Jeff still likes Dead of Winter.
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Jeff and Christian welcome Gamerant.com editor and writer Anthony Taormina back to the show to talk about Apple's upcoming TV "console", Pikmin 4 being "almost done", Bungie's settlement with Marty O'Donnell, and Ubisoft's Malaysian theme park, and more!
In the Playlist, the guys all hash out their feeling for the biggest release of the week, Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain. Is it truly one of the best video games ever? Also, Christian and Anthony play with their toys in Disney Infinity 3.0, and Christian is still wowed by Gears of War Remastered.
For Tabletop Time, Jeff talks about playing Codenames and Princess Bride: Battle of Wits.
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This special episode was recorded in front of a LIVE audience at PAX 2015! Jeff and Christian reunite with their old Weekend Confirmed buddies, Garnett Lee and Andrea Rene, to talk about all of the news coming out of PAX, including the announcement of Lawbreakers, the Shovel Knight Amiibo, the Divinity 2 Kickstarter, and much more.
In the Playlist, they all discuss their favorites from the PAX show floor, including LEGO Dimensions, Head Lander, Through the Woods, Callof the Starseed: The Gallery Ep1, and more.
Stick around after the end of the live show for Jeff's personal observations from the rest of the convention, including takes on Rock Band 4, Butt Sniffin' Pugs, Okhlos, Uncharted Collection, and more.
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Jeff and Christian welcome France's own Patrick Beja to the show, from Pixels, the Instance, and Daily Tech News Show podcasts, to talk about Hearthstone potentially getting co-op, MGSV's early hype, the Taken King's revamped XP system, Mario Maker's best per-release levels, and more.
For the Playlist, Patrick has been playing lots of Destiny and Hearthstone, Christian tried the COD: Black Ops 3 beta, Donkey Kong Country Returns on 3DS, PacMan 256, and Horizon Chase iOS, and Jeff got through his vacation with Loot & Legends. Plus, Jeff describes a unique European experience called Carrières de Lumières.
In Tabletop Time, Patrick laughed through The Contender, Christian's family loves The Masquerade, and Jeff likes the changes to Cash n' Guns Second Edition.
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En liten tjänst av I'm With Friends. Finns även på engelska.