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Jeff and Christian welcome Jacob Dekker from Gamespot to the show for the first time to discuss Nintendo's Pokemon patent being revoked, rumors of a PS6 handheld, and a wildly difficult PSN trophy it took 13 years to finally achieve.The Playlist:Jacob: Pokemon Leaf Green, Pokopia, Pokemon Champions, Slay the Spire 2Christian: Marvel MaXimum CollectionJeff: Super Meat Boy 3D, Slay the Spire 2Parting Gifts!
With Christian out, Jeff is joined by Anthony Taormina from Gamerant, and the two of them welcome Jordan Middler from VGC to the show to discuss more console price increases, Nintendo's 2026 line-up leaked, and Xbox's latest Partner Preview.The Playlist:Jordan: Saros, Pokemon Champions, RaccoinAnthony: Pokemon Champions, Pokopia, Crimson Desert, RaccoinJeff: Net Attack Code or Die!Parting Gifts!
With Jeff on vacation, Christian welcomes Lana Bachynski and Kahlief Adams to the show to talk about DLSS 5, an update on the legal battle between the cofounders of Subnautica developer Unknown Worlds and publisher Krafton, CounterStrike 2 changing how reloading works in the game, and more!The Playlist: Kahlief: Marathon, Big WalkLana: Super Battle Golf, MarathonChristian: The Simpsons: Hit & RunParting Gifts!BONUS CHAT with Jeff Cannata about his time with Crimson Desert!
Jeff and Christian welcome Travis Northup from IGN to the show to discuss the big Xbox keynote at GDC 2026, discussing Project Helix and Xbox Mode on PC, the possibility of Simpsons Hit n Run returning, and Nintendo's $80 release of Super Mario Wonder on Switch 2.The Playlist:Travis: Marathon, TMNT: Empire CityChristian: Oceanhorn 3: Legend of the Shadow SeaJeff: Slay the Spire 2Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome M.H. Williams from the Stuff Worth Knowing newsletter to discuss Sony no longer porting their frist party exclusives to PC, Microsoft's next gen Xbox details, and Ubisoft laying out the plan for Assassin's Creed.The Playlist:M.H.: World of Warcraft: Midnight, Resident Evil Requiem, Esoteric EbbChristian: Resident Evil Requiem, Mario Tennis Fever, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six MobileJeff: Slay the Spire 2Parting Gifts!!
Jeff and Christian welcome youtuber and game reviewer Tamoor Hussain back to the show this week to discuss reports that FROM Software prevented Bloodborne remake from happening, Insomniac's Marvel's Wolverine getting a September release date, and a new rhythmn game from the folks who made Guitar Hero.The Playlist:Tamoor: Resident Evil Requiem, AYN Thor, ClutchtimeChristian: Resident Evil Requiem; Marathon Server Slam: Open PreviewJeff: Resident Evil: Requiem, Steam Next Fest Demos (best of the best): Vampire Crawlers, Enter the Chronosphere, Spellsy, Alabaster Dawn, Rune Dice, Croak, TMNT: Empire CityParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Jay Peters from the Verge to the show this week to discuss the massive shakeup at Xbox, Sony shuttering another studio, and Unity bringing prompted casual games to GDC.The Playlist:Jay: God of War: Sons of Sparta, CorgiSpace, CairnChristian: Scott Pilgrim EX demo, Blade Runner: Enhanced EditionJeff: Mario Tennis Fever, ForgotlingsParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Jesse Norris from DayOne back to the show to discuss the huge new Sony State of Play, laying out many of Playstation's biggest upcoming releases, new content for a 26-year old masterpiece, and layoffs for Highguard.The Playlist:Jesse:  High On Life 2, Mario Kart World, DK Bananza, GoW Sons of SpartaChristian: Mario Tennis Fever, Replaced DemoJeff: High on Life 2, Replaced DemoParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Michael Futter from the Virtual Economy Podcast back to the show this week to discuss Ubisoft's restructuring, the new Horizon multiplayer game announcement, and Valve's update on its upcoming hardware ventures.The Playlist:Mike:  Cyberpunk 2077. Elden Ring (Seamless mod), Nightreign, Space Warlord Baby Trading SimulatorChristian: Mario Tennis; Mario Power Tennis, Resident Evil Zero, PRAGMATA Sketchbook demoJeff: Cairn, Dwarves: Glory, Death, and LootParting gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Jill Grodt from Indie Informer back to the show this week to discuss the latest GDC developer survey, Google's AI video game creator, and the curious case of Highguard.The Playlist:Jill:  MIO: Memories In Orbit, Death Howl, TR-49, Cult of the Lamb: Woolhaven, Space Warlord Baby Trading Simulator, Christian: Chibi-Robo! Plug Into Adventure!Jeff: MIO: Memories in Orbit, No Rest For the Wicked Together patchParting Gifts!BONUS CONTENT: Interview with Will Powers from Pearl Abyss about their upcoming open-world adventure game, Crimson Desert.
Jeff and Christian welcome Imran Khan from Restart.run back to the show this week to discuss the latest Xbox Developer Direct featuring Fable and Forza Horizon 6, and Ubisoft's massive restructuring that led to game cancelations and delays.The Playlist:Imran:  Ace Attorney Investigations 2, Big HopsChristian: Dispatch episodes 3 and 4Jeff: Blightstone, Escape from Ever After, Hack & ClimbParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome video game youtuber Jakejames Lugo to the show this week to discuss Lego's Ocarina of Time set, new info about Resident Evil Requiem, the closure of top-tier VR gaming studios, and more!The Playlist:Jakejames:  Ball X Pit, Star Wars Outlaws (PS5), Mortal Kombat Legacy Kollection, Metroid Prime 4Christian: Cyberpunk 2077 Switch 2 edition, Animal Crossing: New Horizons 3.0Jeff: Galactic Glitch, DunecrawlParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Allen Brooks, founder of the Continues Arcade in Alexandria, Virginia back to the show this week to discuss the latest fundraising efforts of Awesome Games Done Quick, the hype building around The Division 3, and Machine Games tackling Wolfenstein 3 as thier next game.The Playlist:Allen: Expedition 33, Hades 2, Dungeons and Dragons the Tyrants EyeChristian: Dragon Quest VII Reimagined; Dragon Quest VII Fragments of the Forgotten PastJeff: Arc RaidersParting Gifts!Stick arouns after the episode for BONUS CONTENT!In partnership with Nvidia, Jeff and Christian interview Geforce Evangelist Jacob Freeman about all of Nvidia's CES 2026 tech announcements.
Jeff and Christian welcome Ashley Esqueda back to the show this week to discuss the potential for more gaming hardware price increases in 2026, a new Silent Hill game every year, and modders changing Breath of the Wild into a first-person VR game! The Playlist: Ashley: Yakuza 0, Hades II  Christian: Metroid Prime 4: Beyond; Backbone Pro Jeff: Arc Raiders, Dunecrawl. Nex Playground Tabletop Time: Ashley: Let's Hit Each Other With Fake Swords, Exploding Kittens: The Board Game, Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza Christian: That Escalated Quickly Jeff:  Five Alive Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian celebrate their 12th full year of DLC, and kick off their 13th in style, by bringing Lana Bachynski back for the annual predictions episode! Together, they look back at their predictions from last year, RECKONING with the results, and then look forward to all the big games they hope are coming in 2025, including Grand Theft Auto VI, Marvel's Wolverine, 007 First Light, Resident Evil: Requiem, Fable, and more!They end the episode by stepping back out on the limb for their BOLD and COOL RANCH Predictions for 2026!
As is the yearly tradition, Jeff and Christian welcome their friend Anthony Taormina from Gamerant.com to talk through the biggest news stories of the year that was, and then share their personal Top 5 List of Favorites, plus 5 more Diamonds in the Rough. What will be the Official DLC Game of 2025?
Jeff and Christian welcome Joseph Moran from The Trophy Room podcast back to the show this week, to break down all of the huge reveals from this year's Game Awards, including two new Star Wars games, two new Tomb Raider games, a new Control, a new Divinity, and so much more!The Playlist:Joseph: Arc RaidersChristian: Terminator 2D: No FateJeff: Death HowlTabletop Time:Jeff: The Gang, Jibber Jabble, This Game is KillerParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Victor Lucas from EPTV back to the show this week to discuss an indie studio channeling Burnout unable to make it work, Netflix getting all of WB Games in its $82 billion purchase, and 50 upcoming VR games showcased.The Playlist:Vic: Octopath Traveler 0, Batman: The Animated Series GB on ModRetro Chromatic, Rogue Squadron N64 on Analogue 3D, Marvel Cosmic Invasion, Metroid Prime 4, Expedition 33 Christian: Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls closed beta 2; Metroid Prime 4: Beyond; Ghost of YōteiVR Talk:Vic: Deadpool VR and Pistol WhipJeff: Thief VR: Legacy of Shadow, The Phoenix GeneParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Jacob Geller from MinnMax back to the show to discuss the latest in the Rockstar layoffs scandal, Sega's surprising sales numbers, Xbox's Cloud gaming boasts, and the announcement of a new series based on Far Cry. The Playlist: Jacob: Sektori, Lies of P: Overture Christian: NFL Retro Bowl 26, What the Clash Jeff: Marvel Cosmic Invasion, Sektori Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome freelance game journalist Sofia Hariz back to the show this week to discuss the Roblox CEO seemingly unable to answer like a human being, the first pictures from the Legend of Zelda movie, and so many great games announced at the newest Xbox Partner Showcase.The Playlist:Sofia: Still Wakes The Deep DLC, Arc RaidersChristian: Ninja Gaiden: Dragon Sword; Super Mario 3D LandJeff: Winter Burrow, KingdominoVR Talk:Jeff: Deadpool VR, Roboquest VR, Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: BattlemarkedParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Russ Crandall from Retro Games Corps to the show this week to discuss Valve's latest foray into hardware, Netflix latest foray into gaming, and Sony's newest foray into the mobile market with their top-tier IP. The Playlist: Russ: Ball X Pit, N64 titles (Ocarina of Time, Banjo Kazooie) Christian: Dispatch episodes 1 and 2 Jeff: Possessor(s), Forestrike VR Talk: Russ: Half-Life Alyx Jeff: Lumines Arise, Vampire Survivors VR Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Frank Barbiere, writer of the new Image comic book The Author Immortal, back to the show this week to discuss big, big delays to Grand Theft Auto VI and Marvel 1943 Ride of Hydra, Square Enix wanting to use AI for QA, and more!The Playlist:Frank: BallxPit, Trails in the Sky 1st, FF Tactics Remake, Rogue TraderChristian: Kirby Air Riders - Global Test Ride; The Simpsons x FortniteJeff: Skogdal, Dark Quest 4Tabletop Time:Frank: Old King’s Crown, Oath: New FoundationsJeff: Magical AthleteParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Sean Capri from Carpool Gaming to the show this week to discuss the indie games shown off at ID @ Xbox, Peter Berg directing the Call of Duty movie, Amazon laying off gaming staff to cancel development, and more!The Playlist:Sean: Ninja Gaiden 4, The Outer Worlds 2, Cronos: The New Dawn, Yooka ReplayleeChristian: AYN Thor; Super Mario 3D LandJeff: Outer Worlds 2, The Secret of Weepstone demo, Death by ScrollingParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Brendon Bigley from Into the Aether back to the show this week to discuss the announcement of Halo: Campaign Evolved, Sarah Bond's classification of the next Xbox as 'premium', Switch 2 AAA ports, and more! The Playlist: Brendon: Ball x Pit, Absolum, Q-Up, Pokemon Legends Z-A Christian: ARC Raiders server slam, NBA2K26 Arcade Edition Jeff: Ball X Pit, Absolum Parting Gifts!
With Jeff out on vacation, Christian welcomes developers and friends, Alex Sulman and Daanish Syed to the show this week to discuss Quantic Dream's upcoming multiplayer game, the Horizon: Zero Dawn movie coming in 2027, the passing of an industry legend, and more!The Playlist:Alex: Keeper, Shinobi: Art of Vengeance, Ghost of Tsushima, Lego VoyagersDaanish: Ghost of Yōtei, The Midnight Walk, Slots and DaggersChristian: Ghost of Yōtei,  Pokémon Legends: Z-AParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Brian Shea from Game Informer magazine back to the show this week to discuss Nintendo's bizarre Pikmin short, Xbox's continued assurances that they are not leaving the hardware business, and Ubisoft's canceled Assassin's Creed game.The Playlist:Brian: Ghost of YōteiChristian: Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 beta, Marvel Cosmic Invasion demoJeff: Megabonk, Battlefield 6Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Daniel Bloodworth from Easy Allies to the show this week to discuss the huge price increase to Xbox Gamepass, the huge sale of EA to the Saudis, and huge amounts of ads for a free cloud gaming service.The Playlist:Daniel: Tokyo Game Show, Anata, Power Wash Simulator 2, Lego Party, CarimaraChristian: Hades II, Fortnite x Kpop Demon HuntersJeff: Cloverpit, finished Lego Voyagers, Lego Party, Sonic Racing: CrossworldsParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Kahlief Adams from Spawn on Me back to the show this week to discuss the announced pricing of the new Xbox handhelds, all of Sony's announcements from their patest State of Play, including Insomniac's Wolverine, and Xbox at Tokyo Game Show! The Playlist: Kahlief: Baby Steps, Yotei, Skate, Borderlands 4  Christian: Silent Hill f  Jeff: Ghost of Yotei, Baby Steps Parting Gifts!!
Jeff and Christian welcome Chris Plante from Post Games to the show this week to discuss the massive Six One Indie Showcase, featuring 40 unique games, a new study about inverting the Y-axis on your controls, and Netflix's animated Splinter Cell show.The Playlist:Chris: EclipsiumChristian: Dead as Disco demo, Lucid demo, Sheepherds! demo, GodsTV demoJeff: Lego VoyagersParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Lucy James from Gamespot back to the show this week to discuss the lengthy Nintendo Direct, including Mario 40th Anniversary reveals, Metroid rpime 4's release date, a new Fire Emblem, and more! Plus, Acclaim is back with nine new games.The Playlist:Lucy: Hell Is UsChristian: GeForce NOW RTX 5080Jeff: Borderlands 4Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Eric Warner from Mature Minded Gamers to discuss board games based on video games, Sony's latest State of Play about 007, the Call of Duty movie that will not be directed by Steven Spielberg, and more!The Playlist:Eric: March of Giants - Amazon Games Montreal, Noble Legacy - Studio 369, Discounty - Crinkle Cut Games, Grounded 2 - Obsidian Entertainment, Skull and Bones -Ubisoft Sigapore, Asheron’s Call Emulated Server - DragonMoonChristian: Shinobi: Art of Vengeance (directed by Ben Fiquet), Everybody’s Golf: Hot Shots (Zin Hasegawa - dev manager), Easy Come Easy Golf (headed by Masashi Muramori at Clap Hanz), Indiana Jones and the Great Circle: The Order of Giants (game co-directed by Jerk Gustafsson & Axel Torvenius)Jeff: Hollow Knight: Silksong - Team CherryTabletop Time:GenCon 2025 in reviewParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Janet Garcia from MinnMax back to the show to discuss the indie space in the wake of the Silksong announcement, Skate finally hitting early access, and a new rumor about Playstation going Switch. The Playlist: Janet: Slay the Spire, Time Flies, Persona 5 Royal Christian: Shinobi: The Art of Vengeance, Gears of War: Reloaded, Destiny: Rising  Jeff: Lumines Arise demo, Gears of War Reloaded, Fretless Tabletop Time: Janet: Gloomhaven Jaws of the Lion Listener: Panda Spin, Spooktacular Parting Gifts!
Daanish Syed joins Lana, Christian, and Jeff for a friendly competition where YOU can decide the winner! The Nintendo Handheld Draft! One game for each system, GameBoy, GameBoy Advance, Nintendo DS, Nintendo 3DS, and Switch - but taking a franchise game on any one system eliminates that entire franchise for every other player on every other system! Listen to the picks and decide who YOU think should win, then head to patreon.com/dlcpod to find the Poll to cast your vote!
Jeff and Christian welcome Adam Leonhardt from MegaDads back to the show this week to discuss a big Gamescom week in video games, including a surprise reveal of the Hollow Knight Silksong release date. And it's soon! Plus, AYN announces new handhelds, and Nintendo has one of their strangest Directs yet, with Kirby Air Riders. The Playlist: Adam: Sword of the Sea, Death Stranding 2: On the Beach  Christian: Fumes, The Rogue Prince of Persia 1.0 Parting Gifts!!
All month long, the Paid DLC Bonus Show will be available to everyone! If you like what you hear and want to support DLC, head to patreon.com/dlcpod to gain access to the entire back catalogue of Paid DLC and new episodes every Wednesday.Lana, Christian and Jeff discuss watching old movies, Lana's trip to Renfaire, looking back on now-times in 20 years, and YOUR opinions about staying up late vs early rising.
Jeff and Christian welcome Jenny Maas from Variety to the show this week to discuss BAFTA adding a North American video game award, Jurassic Park: Survival ending its radio silence, Mafia The Old Country getting an open world mode, Robolox sued, and more!The Playlist:Jenny: Hidden Door, Sims 4: Enchanted by Nature, Donkey Kong Bananaza, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, Gamescom demos, MTGChristian: Ra Ra BOOM, Battlefield 6 open betaJeff: 9 Kings, Passant: A Chess RoguelikeParting Gifts!
All month long, the Paid DLC Bonus Show will be available to everyone! If you like what you hear and want to support DLC, head to patreon.com/dlcpod to gain access to the entire back catalogue of Paid DLC and new episodes every Wednesday. This week, Lana, Christian, and Jeff discuss podcasting in TV shows, morning radio DJs, and YOUR superstitions!
Jeff and Christian welcome Allen Brooks from Continues Arcade back to the show this week to discuss all of the indie titles at Nintendo's latest showcase, the lastest long-promised Xbox game to be canceled, Fox Hunt not making launch, and more! The Playlist: Allen: Heretic + Hexen, Ninja Gaiden Ragebound, Super Mario World (SNES), Arcade games Christian: Mafia: The Old Country, Heretic + Hexen, Drag x Drive Global Jam demo Jeff: Mafia: The Old Country Tabletop Time: Allen: Ticket to Ride Europe and Legacy of the West, Trekking, Project L
All month long, the Paid DLC Bonus Show will be available to everyone! If you like what you hear and want to support DLC, head to patreon.com/dlcpod to gain access to the entire back catalogue of Paid DLC and new episodes every Wednesday.Lana, Christian, and Jeff discuss their various travels to Los Angeles, Costa Rica, and Northern California, Lana discovers a ghost, Christian combats a home invader, and Jeff gets the wrong birthday pizza. Plus, YOUR least favorite video game mechanisms!
Jeff and Christian welcome Scott L. Clark from the Gaming Outsider back to the show this week to discuss Nintendo's latest Direct showcase, the Darksiders 4 announcement, Wolfenstein coming to Amazon as a TV show, and more!The Playlist:Scott: Shadow Labyrinth, Shinobi: Art of Vengeance (demo), Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound, Catastrophic InversionChristian: Ninja Gaiden: RageboundJeff: Ninja Gaiden: RageboundParting Gifts!
Jeff welcomes streamer Tim "Tirkslyr" Frasier, and Gamerant.com's Anthony Toarmina back to the show this week to discuss bot in ranked multiplayer, Xbox backing away from the $80 pricepoint, Avatar Frontiers of Pandora getting 3rd person mode, the Battlefield 6 reveal, and more!The Playlist:Tim: Mecha Break, Dave the Diver, Marvel Rivals, StarCraft: Brood WarAnthony: Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, EA FC 26, Finished Death Stranding, Shadow LabyrinthJeff: The Drifter, Stunt Boost demoParting Gifts!!
Jeff welcomes Rich Lovejoy from Gamers With Jobs Conference Call, and Aaron Potter from the Mirror to the show this week to discuss the live-action Zelda movie casting news, an end to the SAG voice actor strike, and Xbox no longer selling movies or TV shows.The Playlist:Aaron: Donkey Kong Bananza, Robocop Rogue City - Unfinished Business. Dying Light: The BeastRich: The Necromancer’s Tale, Astral Throne, Cyberknights: Flashpoint, Old Skies, Undernauts Labyrinth of Yomi, Path of the AbyssJeff: Donkey Kong BonanzaTabletop Time: Thunder Road and Worlds Without NumberParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome the director of Killer of Killers and Predator: Badlands, Dan Trachtenberg, back to the show this week to discuss the newest Sony State of Play for Ghost of Yotei, another new play to experience Last of Us Part 2, lawsuits around the second most wishlisted game on Steam, and more! The Playlist: Dan: Dune: Awakening, Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon Christian: Tony Hawks Pro Skater 3 + 4 Jeff: Word Play Parting Gifts!
With Jeff on vacation, Christian welcomes Alex Sulman and Phillipe Bosher to the show to discuss the mass layoffs by Microsoft across their gaming studios, Arc System Works summer gaming event, confirmation of the development team behind Donkey Kong: Bananza, and more!The Playlist:Phillipe: Super Mario Strikers via Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pass; Breath of the Wild Switch 2 Edition; Broken Sword Reforged on iOS; Expelled! on iOS;Alex: Arcade Archives 2: Ridge Racer; Another Crab’s Treasure; Bomb Rush Cyberfunk; Tabletop Simulator;Christian: Super Mario Strikers via Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pass; Star Wars Outlaws: Wild Card DLC; Donkey Kong Bananza demoParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Miles Dompier from Illphonic Games back to the show this week to discuss the latest Capcom Spotlight, featuring new info about Pragmata and Resident Evil Requiem, Netfilx removing excellent games for their service, and 50 Cent and Jason Momoa joining the cast of the new Street Fighter Movie.The Playlist:Miles: Elden Ring: Nightreign, Mario Kart WorldChristian: Re/Match, Suit for HireJeff: Re/Match, Rocket League, Typinc.Parting GIfts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Cade Onder from Comicbook.com to the show this week to discuss Bungie delaying their next game indefinitely, Nintendo showing off their next Donkey Kong game excitedly, and Microsoft discussing thier next hardware plans vaguely. The Playlist: Cade: Death Stranding 2, Mindseye Christian: FBC; Firebreak; Eriksholm: The Stolen Dream demo; Tony Hawks Pro Skater 3 + 4 demo; Hirogami demo; Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound demo; The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Switch 2 Edition Jeff: Death Stranding 2, Tron Catalyst Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome back to the show Chris Bergman from Gylee games, makers of the upcoming beat 'em up, Ra Ra Boom. They discuss Gamestop's new inititiave to save stores, Konami's summer press event, and Apple's new emphasis on gaming across all their platforms, even Vision Pro! The Playlist: Chris: Doom The Dark Ages, Absolum, Monster Train 2 Christian: Mario Kart World, Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo GameCube on Switch 2, Stellar Blade on PC Jeff: The Alters, Switch 2, Mario Kart World Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Anthony Taormina from Gamerant back to the show this week to discuss the deluge of game announcements from a packed week of Summer Games Fest. Everything shown at the Sony State of Play, and Microsoft's Xbox Showcase, plus the Summer Game Fest Live and Future Game Show. Then it's time to discuss the release of Switch 2 and Mario Kart World! It's a massive episode!
Jeff and Christian welcome Tom Marks from IGN back to the show this week to discuss EA's decision to shudder Cliffhanger Games and can the Marvel Black Panther title, the new game from a former GTA lead relying on user generated content, and more! The Playlist: Tom: Metaphor: ReFantazio, Balatro,  Christian: The Division 2: Battle for Brooklyn DLC, NVIDIA GeForce Now dedicated Steam Deck app Jeff: Monster Train 2 Parting Gifts!
Want to win some MSI Swag along with an MSI MPG Z890 Carbon WiFi Motherboard? Here’s how: Take a picture of your custom build using an MSI component, and include a handwritten note with your discord username along with “DLC Podcast” in the picture. Then, join the MSI Discord (https://discord.gg/msi) and submit your entry in the #podcast-channel. This week, Jeff and Christian welcome Mike Futter from the Virtual Economy podcast back to the show to discuss the state of the industry based on Circana's April sales report, Fortnite making its triumphant return to iOS, USB mice support for Switch 2, and more! The Playlist: Mike: Blue Prince, Power Rangers: Rita Rewind, TMNT: Tactical Takedown, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Christian: Blades of Fire demo, Star Wars Outlaws - A Pirate’s Fortune DLC  Jeff: Demos: Cast n Chill, Artis Impact, Jump the Track, Oscuro Blossom’s Glow, Rue Valley, Future Vibe Check Tabletop Time: Mike: Token Terrors Battlegrounds, Re;Act, Apropos of Movies, Overpower CCG Jeff: Dragonkeepers Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian celebrate their 600th weekly episode of DLC by discussing Jade Raymond's latest departure, delays for Ubisoft and Marvel games, Nintendo offering free upgrades, and more!The Playlist:Christian: Capcom Fighting Collection 2Jeff: The SlormancerParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian take a deep dive into visuals of DOOM: The Dark Ages, in a special segment made possible by Nvidia.
Jeff and Chritian welcome Intagram's own, Wil Harris, back to the show this week to discuss the biggest video game trailer of all time, yet another huge Game Pass remaster, variable game pricing, and more! The Playlist: Wil: Blue Prince, Expedition 33, Split Fiction, Yakuza 0, Prado Traveller Christian: DOOM: The Dark Ages  Jeff: DOOM: The Dark Ages, Revenge of the Savage Planet Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Jessica Cogswell from Gamespot to the show this week to discuss tariff price increases on Xbox, the new court decision changing up the Apple iOS store, an actual release date for GTA 6 in 2026, layoffs and departures at Giant Bomb and Polygon, and more! The Playlist: Jessica: Expedition 33: Clair Obscur, Overwatch 2 Stadium mode Christian: Expedition 33: Clair Obscur Jeff: Towerborne Parting Gifts!
Your browser is holding you back. Level up here: https://operagx.gg/DLC  Sponsored by Opera GX!Jeff and Christian welcome Matt Sowinski from Playstation Generation to the show to discuss the newest trailer for Suckerpunch's Ghost of Yotei, Nintendo Switch 2 cartridges containing to actual games, and Sega's next movie franchise.The Playlist:Matt: Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Days Gone RemasteredChristian: Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion RemasterJeff: Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remaster, SunderfolkParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Lana Bachynski from Riot Games back to the main show this week to discuss all of the big Star Wars gaming announcements from Star Wars Celebration Japan, new info about Mario Kart World from Nintendo's Direct, and the latest on pre-orders and tariff pricing for Switch 2. The Playlist: Lana: Lorelei and the Laser Eyes, Blue Prince, Monster Hunter Wilds.  Christian: Bionic Bay Jeff: Bionic Bay, Blue Prince Tabletop Time: Lana: Jigsaw puzzles Jeff: 5 Minute Mysteries Parting Gifts!!
🕹 Break up with basic browsers. Get Opera GX here: https://operagx.gg/DLC  Sponsored by Opera GX!Jeff and Christian welcome Brian Shea from Game Informer to the show this week to discuss the huge, 35 game Triple-I Initiative Showcase, plus Bungie's gameplay reveal of Marathon, and Ubisoft's "inactionable puffery".The Playlist:Brian: Switch 2 hands-on, Metroid Prime 4 Beyond, Mario Kart World, Donkey Kong Bonanaza, AC Shadows, MLB The Show 25Christian: South of MidnightJeff: Blue Prince, South of Midnight, Rematch beta previewParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Kahlief Adams from Spawn on Me back to the show this week to discuss all of the details of Nintendo's next console, the Switch 2. Is the price too high, the features, too strange, and what about all those games? They dig into it all!The Playlist:Kahlief: South of MidnightChristian: The Last of Us: Part II on PCJeff: Rogue LoopsParting Gifts!!
Thanks to Opera GX for sponsoring this episodeUse https://operagx.gg/DLC to download Opera GX today!Jeff and Christian welcome Bobby Pashalidis from Console Creatures to the show to discuss the last OG Switch Nintendo Direct, Ubisoft selling part of Assassin's Creed, Far Cry, and Rainbow Six to Tencent, and the latest offerings from Dreamhaven.The Playlist:Bobby: Assassin’s Creed Shadows, The First Berserker: KhazanChristian: DOOM: The Dark AgesJeff: 33 ImmortalsParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Jesse Norris from Xbox Era to the show for the first time to discuss all of the huge games of the Future Games Showcase 2025, the unveiling of the United Video Game Workers Union at GDC, whether players want to explore, and more!The Playlist:Jesse: Assassin’s Creed: Shadows, Atomfall, The First Berserker: KhazanChristian: Assassin’s Creed: Shadows, Half-Life 2 RTXJeff: Assassin’s Creed: Shadows, Atomfall, Half-life 2 RTXParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian received 50-series GPUs from Nvidia to test out a brand-new demo of Half-Life 2 RTX, the update to the FPS classic utilizing DLSS 4, full path ray-tracing, updated textures, and so much more. The embargo is up, and the guys are excited to share their thoughts about the demo.
Thanks to Opera GX for sponsoring this episodeUse https://operagx.gg/DLC to download Opera GX today!Jeff and Christian welcome Isla Hinck from Easy Allies to the show to discuss the newest installment in the Silent Hill franchise, the Saudi owners of Monopoly GO buying another GO for $3.5 billion, Microsoft offering AI to help you through games, and more!The Playlist:Isla: Monster HunterChristian: testing RTX 5080Jeff: Golden Kingdom VRTabletop Time:Isla: Mothership, Magic the GatheringJeff: Ito, OnitamaParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Michael Higham from IGN to the show to discuss remakes of Tony Hawk Pro Skater 3 and 4, the new, 10-minute long Death Stranding 2: On the Beach trailer, the old 90's video game publisher Acclaim coming back from the dead, and more!The Playlist:Michael: Clair Obscur, Afterlove EPChristian: Split Fiction, more Avowed Jeff: Split Fiction, MainframesParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome freelance reviewer Veerender Singh Jubbal to the show this week to discuss the announcements of Nintendo's latest Pokemom Day, Warner Bros shutting down historic developers, a delay for Fable, and more!The Playlist:Veerender:  Pokemon TCG Pocket, AFK Journey, Pokemon Sleep, Infinity Nikki, Monster Hunter Wilds, Marvel RivalsChristian: Grid Legends; more Avowed Jeff: Steam Next Fest demos: Wheel World, Hyperslice, Haste: Broken Worlds, Drop Duchy, Deliver at all Costs, Wanderstop, Is This Seat Taken? Shape of DreamsParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Mark Turcotte from Rivals Assemble to the show this week to discuss the developers behind Warhammer 40k Space Marine 2 working on a Hasbro IP, the latest high profile video games to get the big budget movie treatment, layoffs of the US Marvel Rivals team by NetEase, and more!The Playlist:Mark: Marvel Rivals Season 1.5 Update (Human Torch & The Thing), Overwatch 2 Season 15 (Perks added to the game), Avowed, UFO 50Christian: Avowed, Metal Gear AcidJeff: Avowed, DawnfolkParting Gifts!
Daanish Syed joins Jeff this week to welcome Steve Vegvari from Console Creatures to the show. They discuss Sony's State of Play announcements, as well as a VR version of Civ 7, and big changes to Overwatch 2 caused by Marvel Rivals.The Playlist:Steve: AvowedDaanish:Civilization VII, Rift of the Necrodancer, Minishoot Adventures, Satisfactory, Jeff: Civilization VII, AvowedParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome the solo developer behind Citizen Sleeper, Gareth Damien Martin to the show to discuss their newest game, Citizen Sleeper 2 Starward Vector, as well as new prototypes from Misfits Attic, a follow up for E3 from the ESA, and Warner Bros problems, despite a stellar roster of developers. The Playlist: Gareth: The Thaumaturge, Kingdom Come Deliverance 2, Sky Caravan. Christian: Marvel vs Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics; Monster Hunter Wilds open beta  Jeff: Neon Spellstorm demo, Citizen Sleeper 2 Tabletop Time: Gareth: Everdell, D&D (Eberron)  Christian: Otrio  Jeff: Magic the Gathering, That’s Not a Hat Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Jan Ochoa from Giant Bomb back to the show this week to discuss WB shutting down Multiversus for good, Microsoft bringing Forza Horizon 5 to Playstation, the uncertain future at Bioware, and more!The Playlist:Jan: Marvel Rivals, Motor Town: Behind the WheelChristian: Citizen Sleeper 2, Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 on PC, streaming with Apollo and ArtemisJeff: Orcs Must Die: Deathtrap, Coridden, IDUN Frontline SurvivalVR Talk:Jeff: Arken AgeParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Luke Lohr from Xbox Expansion Pass back to the show this week to discuss the huge Xbox Developer Direct, showcasing Ninja Gaiden 4, South of Midnight, Doom The Dark Ages, and Clair Obscur, plus news that the next game from Celeste deveopers has been canceled, as well as NCSoft's Horizon MMO. The Playlist: Luke: Assassin’s Creed Shadows, Marvel Rivals, Arkham Christian: Eternal Strands demo, Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders, Ninja Gaiden 2 Black, Tokyo Xtreme Racer Jeff: Eternal Strands, Ninja Gaiden 2 Black VR Talk: Luke: Arkham Shadow, Iron Man VR, Arizona Sunshine Remake Jeff: Human Within Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Associate Art Director at Riot Games, Lana Bachynski back to the main show this week to discuss Nintendo finally announcing Switch 2, Sony canceling a God of War liver service game, a new Witcher-like, and more!The Playlist:Lana: Thank Goodness You’re Here, Astro Bot, Cat Quest III, Harold HalibutChristian: Star Wars Outlaws, Bluey the Video GameJeff: First Berzerker Khazan demo, Dynasty Warriors OriginsParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Bailey Meyers from Giantbomb and Honest Game Trailers to the show this week to discuss another delay for the next Assassin's Creed, big news from CES including new game movies, new PC handhelds, and a new reason to throw your GPU in the garbage. The Playlist: Bailey: Tactical Breach Wizards, Balatro Christian: Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster, Skate City: New York Jeff: The Rangers in the South, Wayfinder 1.0, Path of Exile 2 Parting Gifts!
This bonus content interview went out first to patrons, releasing on December 20th. If you want to support the show, get bonus content like this interview early, get access to Wednesday's Paid DLC show, Feeling This seasons, spoiler chats, and more, check out Patreon.com/DLCpod Shawn Kittelsen, SVP, Creative for Skydance Interactive, including Skydance’s BEHEMOTH joins Christian and Jeff for a broad conversation about making games in VR, where VR might be heading, the technical aspects of working in VR, and what has changed in Skydance’s BEHEMOTH since launch.
Jeff and Christian welcome Kahlief Adams from Spawn on Me back to the show this week to discuss how much GTA 6 is projected to make in pre-orders alone, a new patent from Nintendo for Switch 2, and the original creator of Minecraft returning to work on a sequel... based on a twitter poll. The Playlist: Kahlief: Marvels Rivals, Path Of Exile 2, Redacted Game Christian: The Rogue Prince of Persia - Second Act Update; Wayfinder 1.0 Jeff: Drova Forsaken Kin VR Talk: Christian: Vendetta Forever  Jeff: Beat Saber Metallica Parting Gifts!
12-31 - UPDATE: Lana's audio issues have been corrected. You may need to delete and re-download the episode to get the corrected audio. Jeff and Christian celebrate their 11th full year of DLC, and kick off their 12th in style, by bringing Lana Bachynski back for the annual predictions episode! Together, they look back at their predictions from last year, RECKONING with the results, and then look forward to all the big games they hope are coming in 2025, including Grand Theft Auto VI, Monster Hunter Wilds, Civilization 7, Metroid Prime 4, Avowed, Ghost of Yotei, and more! They end the episode by stepping back out on the limb for their BOLD and COOL RANCH Predictions for 2025!
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, plus 5 more Diamonds in the Rough. What will be the Official DLC Game of 2024?
Jeff and Christian sit down with Ryan Payton, Studio Head at Camoflaj and Game Director on Batman Arkham Shadow for a wide-ranging discussion about the making of the game.
Jeff and Christian welcome Rebekah Valentine from IGN back to the show this week to discuss The Game Awards big winners, Astro Bot, Balatro, and Metaphor, plus all of the huge reveals and announcements from the show! The Playlist: Rebekah: Nine Sols Christian: Zen Pinball World, Monument Valley 3, Marvel Rivals Jeff: Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Lucy James from Gamespot and Giant Bomb to the show this week to discuss a new report that claims gamers spend more time watching others playing than playing themselves, Apple's plan to support PSVR 2 motion controllers on Vision Pro, and the huge PC Gamer Most Wanted showcase.The Playlist:Lucy: Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, After IncChristian: Indiana Jones and the Great CircleJeff: Path of Exile 2VR Talk:Christian: Skydance’s BehemothJeff: Skydance’s BehemothParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Dave Jewitt to the show this week to discuss reports that Sony is working on a handheld, a new game that looks a little too much like Horizon Zero Dawn, Shuhei Yoshida leaves Playstation, and more!The Playlist:Dave: Foxhole, WoW classic, STALKER 2Christian: Star Wars OutlawsJeff: Star Wars OutlawsTabletop Time:Dave: Warhammer 40,000 Necromunda Jeff: Strike the Dice Game, Shut the BoxParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Patrick Beja from notpatick.com back to the show this week to discuss whether expansions like Shadow of the Erdtree should be Game of the Year nominees, Son'y intent to own FROM Software, Xbox allowing streaming of owned games, and more! The Playlist: Patrick: League of Legends Wild Rift, Worlds Christian: S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, Star Wars Outlaws Jeff: Towers of Aghasba Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Joey Noelle from Kinda Funny to the show this week to discuss Phil Spencer's latest hints about the Xbox hardware strategies going forward, what Half-Life 2 Episode 3 could have been, Blizzard's plan to bring housing to World of Warcraft, and more!The Playlist:Joey: LEGO Horizon, Animal Crossing New Horizons, Mario & Luigi Brothership, Pokemon TCGPChristian: LEGO Horizon Adventures, Batman Arkham OriginsJeff: Lego Horizon AdventuresVR Talk:Christian: Batman: Arkham Shadow, Half Life: AlyxJeff: Metro Awakening, Triangle StrategyParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Mike Minotti from Gamesbeat back to the show this week to discuss Nintendo's confirmation of backwards compatility in the next Switch, Amazon bringing Mass Effect to television, Take-Two focusing on big games, and more! The Playlist: Mike: Metaphor Refantazio Christian: Alan Wake 2: The Lake House Jeff: Metal Slug Tactics Tabletop Time: Mike: Lorcana Jeff: The Crew Mission Deep Sea, Magic The Gathering pentagram style Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Riana Manuel-Peña from The Danny and Riana Show back to the podcast with week to discuss Oregon Trail becoming fodder for a big-budget movie, Nintendo launching a music app, Sony closing Firewalk Studios, and more!The Playlist:Riana: Dragon Age: The Veilguard, Life is Strange Double Exposure, The Crush House, ArrangerChristian: Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered Jeff: Dragon Age: The Veilguard Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Ian Higton from Eurogamer back to the show this week to discuss the Prince of Persia Lost Crown team being disbanded, Netflix closing its AAA studio, and hope for two big Ubisoft franchises. The Playlist: Ian: Shadows of Doubt, The Plucky Squire, Silent Hill 2 Christian: Call of Duty: Black Ops 6  Jeff: Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 VR Talk: Batman Arkham  Shadow, Tactical Assault VR Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Rich Lovejoy from the Gamers With Jobs Conference Call Podcast back to the show this week to discuss potential progress in the SAG voice actor's strike, the numerous new trailers from Xbox's latest Partner Showcase, a new Tron game, and more! The Playlist: Rich: Our Adventurer Guild, Drova: Forsaken Kin, Mechwarrior 5: Clans, Banquet for Fools, Arco, Shogun Showdown, Metaphor: RefanTazio Christian: RetroRealms: Halloween, RetroRealms: Ash vs Evil Dead  Jeff: Neva, Steam Next Fest demos: Windblown, Keep Driving, Symphonia, Untraveled Lands: Chantico, Starvaders Parting Gifts!!
Jeff and Christian welcome Anthony Taormina from Gamerant back to the show this week to discuss 343 Industries turning into Halo Studios, a classic, 10 year old Alien game getting a sequel, and Nintendo revealing new hardware! ...in the form of an alarm clock.The Playlist:Anthony: Metaphor ReFantazio, Silent Hill 2 remake, Until DawnChristian: Silent Hill 2 (remake)Jeff: DiceomancerParting Gifts!
A special BONUS episode from the Paid DLC archive. Jeff, Christian, and Lana take on the "DLC Best Halloween Candy Bracket 2023 Edition" from the DLC Discord. This episode is one of hundreds of Paid DLC episodes exclusive to patrons. To get access to all of this bonus content, head over to patreon.com/dlcpod and support the show!
Jeff and Christian welcome Scott L. Clark from the Gaming Outsider Podcast back to the show this week to discuss a new report on single-player vs multiplayer gaming preferences, a live service game in Horizon Zero Dawn's future, Saber Interactive taking on Avatara the Last Airbender, and more!The Playlist:Scott: Pinball Spire, Avatar Pinball, Balatro (iOS), Boomerang Fu, Baldur’s Gate 3Christian: EA Sports FC25BJeff: Throne and LibertyTabletop Time:Scott: Pac-Man (board game), Thunder Road Vendetta, WizKids Super-Skill Pinball: 4-CadeChristian: Unmatched Adventures: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles on kickstarterJeff: King of Tokyo, Suspend
Jeff and Christian welcome Joseph Moran from the Playstation Trophy Room podcast back to the show this week to discuss Sony's State of Play, Microsoft's TGS, and Meta's Connect showcases, with all of the big reveals. The Playlist: Joseph: Palworld & Vampire Survivors  Christian: Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom Jeff: Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom Parting Gifts!
In this very special Paid DLC replay, Lana, Christian, and Jeff discuss first day of school, dead insects, and being left-handed. Also, the Mario franchise!For more awesome episodes like this, please consider supporting the DLC podcast at patreon.com/dlcpod!
Jeff and Christian welcome Alyssa Mora from IGN to the show this week to discuss Nintendo's lawsuit with Palworld creator, Pocketpair, EA's latest investor call reveals, retro PS5s to celebrate Playstation history, and more! The Playlist: Alyssa: Dragon Age: The Veilguard. Baldur’s Gate 3, Final Fantasy 16, Dragon Age: Inquisition Christian: UFO 50; God of War Ragnarok PC Jeff: The Plucky Squire, God of War Ragnarok PC Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Brendon Bigley from Into the Aether back to the show this week to discuss Sony's $700 Playstation 5 Pro, mass walk-outs at Annapurna, Microsoft firing 650 more, and Tony Hawk hinting at a new game.The Playlist: Brendon: Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, Shy Guy Surfing, Shogun Showdown, Age of Mythology RetoldChristian: Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2Jeff: Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, Shroom and GloomParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Marcus Stewart from Indie Informer back to the show this week to discuss the abrupt and shocking demise of Concord, A Minecraft Movie's reimagining of Minecraft, and more!The Playlist:Marcus: Astro Bot, Gori: Cuddly Carnage, Squirrel with a Gun, Star Wars OutlawsChristian: Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Multiplayer Beta; Astro BotJeff: Astro BotVR Talk:Marcus: Batman: Arkham ShadowParting Gifts!
It's a very different DLC this week as Jeff travels to Seattle fir PAX Prime. There, he meets up with Lana Bachinsky and Daanish Syed for some BFF hangs and coverage of the convention. Check out this casual departure!
Jeff and Christian welcome Andrea Rene from What's Good Games back to the show this week to discuss all of the big announcements from Gamescom 2024, plus the huge first weeks sales of Black Myth Wukong! The Playlist:  Avowed hands-on, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle hands-off, Concord, Black Myth: Wukong Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Rich Grisham from Com2uS USA back to the show this week to discuss reports that Nintendo's Switch follow-up won't ship until after April at the earliest, Call of Duty download requirements and file sizes being addressed, and the state of the recent VR Showcase. The Playlist: Rich: Yakuza Like a Dragon, Valiant Hearts mobile, NBA 2K24, College Football 25, Madden25 Christian: Phantom Spark; Fortnite: Chapter 5, Season 4 Jeff: Searching for Rest VR Talk: Christian: PSVR2 to PC adapter; Half-Life: Alyx Jeff: Infinite Inside Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome the founder of the Continues Arcade, Allen Brooks, to the show this week to discuss Remedy putting the Max Payne remake into full production, Tango Gameworks given a second chance, and Ready at Dawn shuddered by Meta.The Playlist: Uncharted Golden Abyss, Ninja 5-0, FF7 Rebirth, Dark Forces Remaster, CYGNI: All Guns Blazing, Knock on the Coffin Lid, Cat Quest 3Tabletop Time: Ticket to Ride Legacy of the West, Carcassonne big box, abDUCKtion, Betrayal at Baldur's Gate, Azul, DominionParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Game Director Andy Tudor to the show this week to discuss 220 more layoffs at Bungie, the complete dissolution of Game Informer Magazine, THQ's Showcase, and more! The Playlist: Once Human, First Descendant, Solo Leveling: Arise, College Football 25, Star Trek Resurgence, Bodycam, Marvel Snap Deadpool’s Diner, Ready Or Not, Dystopika, Star Wars: Bounty Hunter, Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3, Arranger A Role -Puzzling Adventure Parting Gifts!
With Jeff out this week, Christian is joined by Anthony Taormina in the second-chair, and they welcome the host of the Y-Button podcast, Kyle Starr to the show to discuss Blizzard's World of Warcraft team unionizing, SAG-AFTRA members calling a strike against video game companies, and the release of Fallout: London The Playlist: Kingdom Hearts, Arranger: A Role-Puzzling Adventure, The Messenger, Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess, Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, Bo: Path of the Teal Lotus, EA Sports College Football 25, Dungeons of Hinterberg, Marvel Rivals, Odin 2 Pro Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Lead Gameplay Designer, Alex Sulman back to the show this week to discuss the biggest EVO fighting game championships ever, Xbox Game Pass price hikes raising the FTC's ire, and union efforts at Bethesda.The Playlist:  Flintlock, Assassin's Creed Mirage, Windjammers, Marvel Snap, EvilVEvil, Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess, Delta update for iPad, Minecraft DungeonsParting Gifts!
With Christian out this week, Jeff is joined by Lana Bachynski in second chair! Together, they welcome Eric Balistrieri, Senior Gameplay Animator at Timi Studios, to the show to discuss the big changes to Xbox Game Pass, a surprise offering in DOTA 2, WNBA getting equal treatment in NBA2k25, and more! The Playlist: Concord beta, Diablo 4 (Season of Loot Reborn), Zenless Zone Zero, Alan Wake II, Neva preview, Anger Foot Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Victor Lucas from EPTV back to the show this week to discuss the Capcom Next event, a movie adaptation for Watch Dogs, and a dog hitting a homerun at Summer Games Done Quick.The Playlist: Luigi’s Mansion 2, Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble, Cygni: All Guns Blazing and Rocket Knight Re-Sparked collection, FragPunks closed alpha, The First Descendant, Zenless Zone Zero, Crossover: Roll for Initiative, Nintendo LaboParting Gifts!!
With Christian away, Art Director at Bit Reactor, Daanish Syed, joins Jeff in welcoming Rich Lovejoy from Gamers with Jobs Conference Call back to the show to discuss what takes games so long to make, according to former Bioware producer Mark Darrah, lots of new remasters announced, and Destiny 2 moving away from long-form narrative.The Playlist: Skald: Against the Black Priory, Still Wakes the Deep, Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, Solium Infernum, Nine Sols, Fragpunk, RivenTabletop Time: WolvesParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Ryan McCaffrey from IGN to the show this week to discuss Nintendo's exclamation mark to end the Summer Game Fest. Announcements of a new Zelda, a new Mario and Luigi game, and first glimpse of Metroid Prime 4. Plus, the Uncharted sequel movie, and what's Ubisoft doing with Beyond Good and Evil?The Playlist: Alan Wake 2 Night Springs, Replaced, Stalker 2, New World Aeternum, Unravel 2 co-op, Gotham Knights; Elden Ring, Rack & SlayParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome freelance games journalist, Imran Khan back to the show this week to discuss the first Dragon Age The Veilguard gameplay, new Shovel Knight dimensions, and a really positive thing from the Helldivers 2 community.The Playlist: The Rogue Prince of Persia, Lorelei and the Laser Eyes, Phantom Blade Zero, Sonic x Shadow Generations, New World: Aeternum, Fatal Fury: City of Wolves, Destiny 2: The Final Shape, Star Wars Hunters, Alan Wake 2: Night Springs DLC, Steam Next Fest Demos: Kill Knight, Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn, Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown, GI Joe: Wrath of Cobra, Phantom Spark, Arranger, Dungeons of Hinterberg, Blue Prince, Beyond Galaxyland, Cat Quest 3, Pinball SpireParting Gifts!!
Special bonus coverage of the the Summer of Games, as Jeff and Christian are joined by Anthony Taormina from Gamerant to talk about the Ubisoft Forward, and get his hands-on impressions of Star Wars Outlaws and tons of other games from the Festival, plus Destiny 2 The Final Shape and Elden Ring's new DLC, Shadow of the Erdtree.
Jeff and Christian are joined by Lana Bachynski for a very special episode. The trio step through all of the biggest releases announced from the weekend of Summer Games Fest, including Gear of War E-Day, Dragon Age: The Veilguard, Doom: The Dark Ages, South of Midnight, Perfect Dark, Fable, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Mixtape, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, Civilization 7, Lego Horizon Adventures, Alan Wake 2: Night Springs, Monster Hunter Wilds, and so many more!
Jeff and Christian welcome Senior Manager, Communications for Apex Legends, Sara Zaidi to the show to discuss the kick-off of the Summer of Games 2024, with Sony's State of Play. Which games were most impressive? Is Sony letting PSVR2 down?The Playlist: Apex Legends, Baldur’s Gate 3, Cities: Skylines 2,  F1 2024, Rogue Prince of Persia, Uncharted 3, Astor: Blade of the MonolithTabletop Time: GloomHaven, Castles of Mad King Ludvig, Bluey Keepy Uppy GameParting Gifts!!
Jeff and Christian welcome Rachel Kaser from Gamesbeat back to the show this week to discuss a big acquisition for IGN, a corporate strategy video from Sony, and a legal win from Bungie. The Playlist: Lorelei and the Laser Eyes, Multiversus, Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2, Graveyard Gunslingers Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Paid DLC's own Lana Bachynski back to the show this week to discuss rumors of a new game from Valve in a very popular genre, a report that Microsoft wants more of their top-tier games on Playstation, and Ubisoft's first trailer for the next Assassin's Creed game. The Playlist: Braid Anniversary Edition, Animal Well, Prince of Persia the Lost Crown, Tales of Kenzara: ZAU, Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut PC; PPSSPP and RetroArch emulators on iOS Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Jacob Geller from MinnMax to the show this week to discuss yet more layoff and studio closures in the games industry. This time, it's a developer who did everything right! Plus, Nintendo breaks their silence about Switch 2, and Hades 2 causes another game to be pushed back.The Playlist: Hades 2, 1000xResist, Indika, Little Kitty Big City, Animal WellParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Max Neal from the Voxel Show to the podcast this week to discuss Sony's baffling decision to require PSN accounts for PC players of Helldivers 2, more layoffs and closures of some top tier indie developers, and a new Batman Arkham game for VR!The Playlist: Final Fantasy: Rebirth, Manor Lords, Sangokushi Taisen, Fallout 76, Shadow of the DepthTabletop Time: Frosthaven, Ark Nova, The Chameleon, Detective ClubParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Jill Grodt from Indie Informer back to the show this week to discuss indie darling El Paso, Elsewhere becoming a movie, Blizzcon 2024 being canceled, the latest hardware rumors about Switch 2, and more!The Playlist: Hades 2, Another Crab’s Treasure, Sucker For Love: Date To Die For, Manor Lords, Stellar Blade; Fortnite Festival, RotwoodParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Ben Hanson from Minnmax back to the show this week to discuss Nintendo's latest Indie World Showcase, Ghost of Tsushima on PC adding a Playstation interface, what 'enhanced for PS5 Pro' might mean, and more! The Playlist: Stitch, Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth, Top Spin 2K25, Hades 2 Technical Test, No Rest for the Wicked, Delta Emulator, Fallout 4 VR with mods Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Marcus Stewart from Game Informer to the show this week to discuss a release date for Star Wars Outlaws, the huge iii indie showcase, Dredge getting a movie adaptation, and more! The Playlist: Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Pepper Grinder, Botany Manor, Diablo Immortal; Call of Duty Warzone; Fortnite, Children of the Sun Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Scott L Clark from the Gaming Outsiders podcast back to the show this week to discuss the potential of two Prince of Persia games coming in the same year, Apple allowing game emulators onto iOS, the majority of playtime in 2023 going to 6-year old games, and more!The Playlist: Beat Slayer, Minishoot Adventures, Mighty Mage, Kudzu, Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons remake, Slot Shots Pinball Ultimate Edition, Prince of Persia Sands of Time, Dicefolk, EcoGnomixParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Jarrett Green from IGN to the show this week to discuss a 2007 flop video game getting a surprise sequel, the reveal of Overwatch with Marvel characters, first hands-on from Ken Levine's upcoming Bioshock killer, and more! The Playlist: Dragon’s Dogma 2. Pepper Grinder, Diablo IV, Stolen Realm, Rogue Voltage demo, Mori Carta demo Tabletop Time: Gudnak
Jeff and Christian welcome Jeremy Penter, better known as Karak from ACG back to the show this week to discuss Larian walking away from the most successful game of 2023, Unreal showing off Marvel 1943 Rise of the Ronin at GDC, a potential big delay for GTA 6, and more!The Playlist: Dragons Dogma 2, Pacific Drive, Rise of the Ronin, Horizon Forbidden West Complete Edition, Gran Turismo 7 - Willow Springs, Slice and DiceParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Kahlief Adams from Spawn on Me back to the show this week to discuss the leaked specs for PS5 Pro, the second coming of Multiversus, one of Xbox's biggest exclusives rocketing up the sales chart on Playstation, and more!The Playlist: WWE 2K24, Rise of the Ronin, RoboCop: Rogue City, Outcast - A New BeginningParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Miles Dompier from Illfonic back to the show this week to discuss the newest Xbox Partner Preview event, WB delisting games, Nintendo's Mario Day announcements, and more!The Playlist: Outlast Trials, Rise of the Ronin, New Star GP, Ruff GhanorParting Gifts!!
Jeff and Christian welcome Tom Marks from IGN to discuss the IGN unionization effort, as well as more layoff from Sony and EA, a rumored Switch 2 delay, and two game studios departing their parent companies and going indie.The Playlist: Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, Balatro, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Deep Rock Galactic SurvivorParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Anthony Taormina from Gamerant back to the show this week to discuss the Elden Ring expansion announcement, PSVR2 to support PC VR games, the partner focused Nintendo Direct, and more! The Playlist: Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Pacific Drive, Mario vs Donkey Kong, Skull and Bones, Banishers Ghosts of New Eden, Penny’s Big Breakaway, Spellrogue Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Rich Lovejoy from Gamers With Jobs Conference Call back to the show this week to discuss Sony execs claiming the PS5 is nearing the end of its lifecycle, Xbox execs podcasting about games going to other consoles, Avatar the Last Airbender getting a fighting game, and more! The Playlist: The Thaumaturge, Astral Ascent, Ludus Mortis, Moonring, Ultros, Helldivers 2, retro replays of Halo Reach and Batman Arkham Knight, Balatro VR Talk: PSVR2 Globular Cluster CMP2 Tabletop Time: Social Alchemix Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Vic Hood from Dot Esports to the show this week to discuss Disney $1.5 billion investment in Epic Games, a potential franchise reboot for Virtua Fighter, plans to make the next Call of Duty into a Far Cry-esque open world games, and more! The Playlist: TLOU Part 2 Remastered, Dead By Daylight, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth demo, Helldivers 2, Steam Next Fest demos: Rotwood, Kingsgrave, Terra Memoria, Gatekeeper, Pepper Grinder, Ember the Werefox VR Talk: Apple Vision Pro demo Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome video game lawyer and MinnMax community manager, Haley MacLean to the show to discuss the latest Sony State of Play, Xbox potentially allowing their first party games on other systems, Deus Ex canceled, and more!The Playlist: Yakuza: Like a Dragon, Silent Hill: The Short Message, Palworld, Celeste 64VR Talk: Apple Vision ProParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Patrick Beja back to the show this week to discuss the huge layoffs at Microsoft and Riot, Apple forced to allow native gaming streaming apps, Blizzard's survival game canned after 6 years, and more! The Playlist: League of Legends: Wild Rift, Warcraft Rumble, TEKKEN 8, Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, Enshrouded VR Talk: Underdogs Parting Gifts!!
Jeff and Christian welcome actor and video game voice performer Daryl Lathon to the show to discuss subscription services slowing growth, Xbox's Developer Direct, Halo's Battle Royale mode being canceled, and more!The Playlist: The Iron Oath, Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown; The Last of Us Part II Remastered, PalworldVR Talk: Bulletstorm VRParting Gifts!!
Jeff and Christian welcome Jordan Minor from PC Mag, and author of Video Game of the Year, to the show this week to discuss Xbox exclusives possibly landing on non-Xbox hardware, a second season preview of Halo on Paramount+, and Smite getting a sequel. The Playlist: Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, Suicide Squad Kill the Justice League, CRT TV gaming Portal Revolution VR Talk: Asgard's Wrath 2
Jeff and Christian welcome Chastity Vicencio from Ubisoft back to the show this week to discuss a 13 year old "beating" NES Tetris, Netflix discussing monetization for their games, and three fan projects to breathe new life into abandoned games. The Playlist: Dave the Diver, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow on Analogue Pocket VR Talk: UEVR mod, Gamepass on Quest 3, Asgard’s Wrath 2, Red Matter 2
Jeff and Christian celebrate a full DECADE of DLC, and kick off their 11th year of the podcast in style, by bringing on Lana Bachynski to join in on the annual for the first time! Together, they look back at their predictions from last year, RECKONING with the results, and then look forward to all the big games they know are coming in 2024, including Star Wars Outlaws, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Suicide Squad Kill the Justice League, Princess Peach, and more!They end the episode by stepping back out on the limb for their BOLD and COOL RANCH (now EXTRA CRISP) Predictions for 2024!
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 2023?
Jeff and Christian welcome Vice President of Creative at Skydance Interactive, Shawn Kittelsen back to the show this week to discuss Epic's app sore lawsuit, Naughty Dog's decision to cancel Last of Us Part 2's multiplayer release, the final death knell for E3, and more!The Playlist:  God of War Ragnarok: Valhalla, all the Fortnites, Alan Wake 2, Baldur’s Gate 3, Last Train Home, A Highland Song, Cookie CutterVR Talk: Assassin’s Creed Nexus, Beat Saber OST 6, RE4 Remake VR Mode, Asgard’s Wrath 2, Arizona Sunshine 2Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Gita Jackson from Aftermath back to the show this week to discuss the GTA 6 trailer, and Game Awards, and their favorites of the huge number of games shown during the 3 hour ceremony.The Playlist: Alan Wake 2, SteamWorld Build, Fashion Dreamer, Sonic Dream Team, LEGO Fortnite, Rocket Racing, Fortnite Festival, Avatar Frontiers of PandoraVR Talk: Resident Evil 4 VR on PS5Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Gabe Patillo from Married to the Games back to the show this week to discuss the major Rockstar leaks possibly coming from a kid, Fortnite's ambitious new reveals, the first trailer for the Fortnite TV show, and more!The Playlist: Marvel Spider-Man 2, Disney Speedstorm, Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3, El Paso Elsewhere, Quantum BreakVR Talk: Steam VR on Meta Quest 3Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Shane Bailey from Game On Cancer back to the show this week to discuss the upcoming Wonder Woman game and live service games in general, next year's Call of Duty, and possible sequels for Borderlands and Tiny Tina's Wonderlands.The Playlist: Uncharted: Lost Legacy, Fable 2, Dome Keeper, Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways, Sea of Stars, Star Wars: Jedi Survivor, Downwell+VR Talk: Assassin’s Creed Nexus VRTabletop Time: Tsuro, Monopoly Deal, Detective Club
Jeff and Anthony Taormina welcome Adam Leonhardt from Megadads back to the show this week to discuss the Last of Us Part 2 Remaster announcement, the nominees for the 2023 Game Awards, Valve's Half-Life 25th anniversary update, and more! The Playlist: Resident Evil 4 remake, Super Mario RPG, Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3, Playstation Portal, Steam Deck OLED, Lenovo Legion Go, Last Faith VR Talk: Assassins Creed Nexus Parting Gifts!
You can get episodes like this early, along with a lot of other great, exclusive content by supporting DLC at Patreon.com/DLCPod. It is our patrons support that keep this show running. Thanks for listening! In this DLC Bonus Content discussion, Christian Spicer chats with Bret Robbins, CEO of Ascendant Studios (Immortals of Aveum) about layoffs, building a new studio and new IP, developing with cutting-edge technology, and some updates for Immortals of Aveum.
Jeff and Christian welcome Brandon Jones, author of Whirly World, to the show this week to discuss the upcoming reveal of GTA 6, Nintendo's intent to make a live action Zelda movie, Valve's new Steam Deck, and more! The Playlist: Spider-Man 2, Sanabi Ebenezer and the Invisible World, The Talos Principle 2, EA Sports WRC, Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name, For the King 2 VR Talk: Powerwasher Simulator, Dungeons of Eternity Parting Gifts!
This special bonus content went out first to patrons. You can become a patron and support the show at Patreon.com/DLCPod.  We partnered with NVIDIA for a conversation on their tech in Alan Wake 2, and to discuss all things path tracing, DLSS 3.5, Reflex and more! We asked Jacob you're questions and had a really fun conversation with him about all things GeForce. Also, Beefy Geepies!!!!
Jeff and Christian welcome Jan Ochoa from Giantbomb back to the show this week to discuss massive layoffs at Bungie, an acquisition for Atari, new life for Blizzcon, and more! The Playlist: Alan Wake 2, NBA 2K24 Apple Arcade; Ghostrunner 2, Jusant, Balatro demo Tabletop Time, Wingspan, Giant Jenga, Ice Cool, Stuffed Fables Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Wil Harris from Unbound back to the show this week to discuss the Xbox Partner Preview, leadership shuffling at Xbox, Elder Scrolls 6 not being mentioned until 6 months before release, and more!The Playlist: Super Mario Wonder, Spiderman 2, Cyberpunk 2077, Alan Wake 2, Deepest Chamber ResurrectionVR Talk: 7th Guest, Pianovision, PhasmaphobiaParting Gifts!
Evan Pedersen from the Mega Dads joins Christian and Anthony Taormina this week to discuss  Insomniac possibly considering a standalone Venom game, Cities: Skylines 2 devs commenting on the launch status of the game, Pete Hines leaving Bethesda, a rumored Far Cry multiplayer extraction game, and more! Playlist: Super Mario Bros. Wonder; RimWorld; Final Fantasy 16, Hellboy Web of Wyrd; Hot Wheels: Unleashed 2; Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Bruce Greene back to the show this week to discuss the Microsoft/ABK merger getting finalized, John Riccitiello out at Unity, the PlayStation 5 Slim, a player surveying every planet in Starfield, and more! The Playlist: Robocop: Rogue City, Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty, Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, Forza Motorsport; Lords of the Fallen VR Talk: Quest 3 Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome twitch streamer Tim Trikslyr Frazier back to the show this week to discuss the state of video game reviews, a potential PS5 remaster for Last of Us Part 2, Redfall chances for redemption and more!The Playlist: Sea of Stars, Resident Evil 4 and Dead Space, Wow Classic hardcore, Assassin’s Creed Mirage, Chants of Sennaar, Knight vs Giant: The Broken ExcaliburParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Victor Lucas from EPTV back to the show this week to discuss the massive layoff at Epic Games, Jim Ryan stepping down at Sony, Chris Metzen coming out of retirement for World of Warcract, and more!The Playlist: Dave The Diver, Under The Waves, RE4: Separate Ways, Alan Wake 2, Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty, CocoonParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Giantbomb's Jeff Grubb back to the show this week to discuss the massive leak of internal Microsoft Xbox emails and info, Unity backpedaling their disastrous revenue policy, the UK's CMA signaling approal for the MS/Activision Blizzard deal, and more!The Playlist: F-Zero 99, Cyberpunk Phantom Liberty, Armored Core 6, Lies of P, These Doomed IslesParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Art Director at Bitreactor and friend of the show, Daanish Syed back this week for a huge show. They discuss Sony's latest State of Play, featuring Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, Avatar Frontiers of Pandora, and more, Nitendo's Direct, featuring Princess Peach Showtime, Paper Mario the 1,000 Year Door, and more, and Unity upending their pricing structure and the entire industry. Plus, Starfield updates, more layoffs, and more The Playlist: Mortal Kombat 1, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Dune Spice Wars, Starfield, Shadow Gambit, Marvel's Spider-Man 2 hands-on, God of Weapons.
Jeff and Christian welcome Rachel Kaser from Gamesbeat to the show to discuss solid rumors of Nintendo's next version of the Switch, Megan Fox joining the cast of MK1, a delay for Alone in the Dark, and more! The Playlist: Starfield, Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened Remake, Samba de Amigo: Party-To-Go, ABRISS Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Brendon Bigley from Into the Aether back to the show to discuss Nintendo's latest Direct, focusing on Super Mario Wonder, a shocking price increase for Sony PS Plus subscription service, Embracer Group shutting down Volition, Lenovo announcing its own Steam Deck competitor, and more!The Playlist: Starfield. All Starfield, only Starfield. It's a deep dive, with no story spoilers. Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Chris Baker, author of X-Wings, Lightsabers, and Scorpion Vader to the show this week to discuss a remaster of the classic DOS game, Dark Forces, Playstation Portal, and all of the huge Gamescom 2023 trailers, including Crimson Desert, Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3, and more! The Playlist: TMNT Splintered Fate, Marvel Snap, Jedi: Survivor, Immortals of Aveum, GeForce Now, Sea of Stars Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome the director of Prey, Dan Trachtenberg, back to the show this week to discuss 7 years of No Man's Sky and how it may compare to Starfield, the wild October video game release schedule, Bungie's odd description of their upcoming game, and more!The Playlist: En Garde, Midnight Fight Express, Waven, Wayfinder, Baldur’s Gate 3, Hammerwatch 2Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Mike Futter from the Virtual Economy podcast back to the show this week to discuss the strange case of Overwatch 2 becoming Steam's worst reviewed game, Rockstar acquiring the developers behind unofficial RP servers for GTA 5 and Red Dead Redemption 2, THQ's jam-packed showcase, and more! The Playlist: Destiny 2, Diablo 4, Forza Horizon 5 seasonal content, Quake II, Baldur’s Gate 3, Tales and Tactics Tabletop Time: Betrayal at Baldur’s Gate, Taco vs Burrito, Can’t Stop Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Richard Lovejoy from the Gamers With Jobs Conference Call podcast back to the show this week to discuss Wizards of the Coast discovering an artist using AI to create art for an upcoming D&D expansion, older Elder Scrolls games being remade, Metal Gear hitting a sales milestone and more!The Playlist: Baldur’s Gate 3, Neurocracy 2.049, The Expanse: A Telltale Series, Let’s Revolution!Tabletop Time: Thousand Year Old Vampire, Betrayal Legacy, Bloc by Bloc, report from GenConParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Mario Rivera from Point in Progress back to the show this week to discuss Riot's reveal of true 2v2 multiplayer in their upcoming fighting game, Project L, Destiny 2 players jumping on the Glorbo bandwagon, Ubisoft killing the Immortals Fenix Rising sequel, and more! The Playlist: Dave The Diver, Final Fantasy 16, Oxenfree 2: Lost Signals, Disney Illusion Island, Ratchet and Clank PC, Doomsday Hunters Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome streamer and voice actor Frank Ellerbe back to the show this week to discuss the Comic Con reveal of a new Marvel Spider-Man 2 trailer and branded PS5, Xbox Live Gold turning into Xbox Game Pass Core, the invention of Glorbo, and more! The Playlist: Remnant 2, Diablo 4 Season of the Malignant, Final fantasy 16, Street Fighter 6, The Finals, Portal: Prelude RTX, Ember Knights Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Miles Dompier from Windows Central and IGN back to the show this week to discuss a possible conclusion to the long roller coaster ride of Microsoft's bid to acquire Activision Blizzard, a landmark court decision that could help prevent online harassment, Major Nelson stepping down, a new haptic suit for Assassin's Creed, and more!The Playlist: Exoprimal, Grounded, Viewfinder, Halls of TormentParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Rebekah Valentine from IGn back to the show this week to discuss her stellar coverage of the Microsoft v FTC injunction hearing over the last several weeks. Plus, they discuss Larian's final Baldur's Gate 3 panel before release, the lackluster sales numbers for Final Fantasy XVI, some games getting remasters, and more! The Playlist: World of Warcraft, Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life, Ghost Trick VR Talk: Synapse Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Jill Grodt from Indie Informer to the show this week to discuss the exciting Annapurna Showcase, more juicy details from the FTC case against Microsoft, and a revelation that loading screens might be... fake?The Playlist: Dave the Diver, Mythforce, Sludge Life 2, Final Fantasy XVI, Diablo IVTabletop Time: Sonora, Happy Little Dinosaurs, Spaceship Unity Season 1Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome podcaster Patrick Beja back to the show this week to discuss the huge Nintendo Direct reveal of Super Mario Bros Wonder and so much more, plus the shocking court revelations coming out of the Microsoft FTC trial, and in increase in the price of Xbox Game Pass.The Playlist: Street Fighter 6, Pokemon Let's Go, Final Fantasy XVI, Laika Aged Through Blood, Bulwark Falconeer Chronicles, Ebenezer and the Invisible World, Sea of Stars, Broken Roads, Viewfinder, Hammerwatch 2Parting Gifs!
Anthony Taormina joins Jeff and Christian for special bonus episode of Paid DLC, featuring a spoiler-free review of Final Fantasy XVI. You can read Anthony's full written review on Game Rant HERE. This Bonus Content is only possible through the generous support of our Patrons at patreon.com/dlcpod
Jeff and Christian welcome Adam Leonhardt from Megadads back on the show this week for a very special occasion! Not only is is Father's Day, but DLC celebrates its 500th consecutive episode! They discuss the UploadVR showcase with its 62 games, the next roadsblock from Microsoft's Activision Blizzard acquisition, Fable's in-game graphics, and more! The Playlist: Final Fantasy XVI demo, Layers of Fear, Exoprimal Beta, Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew Parting Gifts! DLC is made possible through the generous support of our patrons at patreon.copm/dlcpod
Lana Bachynski joins Jeff and Christian for special bonus coverage of the Ubisoft Connect and Capcom Direct conferences, including takes on Star Wars Outlaws, Avatar Frontiers of Pandora, Assassin's Creed Mirage, Dragon's Dogma 2, and more!This show is made possible by our patrons at patreon.com/dlcpod
Summer of Games 2023! E3 may be dead, but that doesn't mean there isn't a TON of game announcements compressed in a VERY small window. Anthony Taormina from Gamerant joins Jeff and Christian to run through all of the huge announcements from Microsoft's big show, including Starfield, Fable, and so much more! Then they make time for Summer Games Fest and the PC Game Show, too!This show is made possible by the generous support of Patrons at patreon.com/dlcpod
Jeff and Christian team up with Dave Chen from youtube.com/davechensky and Peter Sciretta from Ordinary Adventures on Youtube to give their immediate reactions to Apple's groundbreaking announcement of the Vision Pro AR headset. Hope you enjoy! This content is only possible because of the support of our Patrons!
Jeff and Christian welcome Kahlief Adams from Spawn on Me back to the show this week to discuss Sony's CEO outlining potential problems with cloud gaming ahead of Project Q's launch, Microsoft's latest plan to circumvent the UK's CMA and advance their acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Meta's VR showcase, and more! The Playlist: Street Fight VI, Diablo IV, Wildfrost Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Tom Marks from IGN to the show to break down all of the surprising and not-so surprising reveals from the Playstation Showcase, including Spider-Man 2, Metal Gear Solid Delta, and so much more! The Playlist: Zelda Tears of the Kingdom, Humanity, After Us, Planet of Lana, Wildfrost, WoW Classic Hardcore Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Stephen Hilger from Into the Aether to the show this week to discuss the reveal of Mortal Kombat 1, no more PvE for Overwatch 2, the return of Blizzcon in 2023, and more!The Playlist: Darkest Dungeon 2, Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom, Star Wars Jedi SurvivorVR Talk: Humanity, Walkabout Mini GolfParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Ash Parrish from The Verge to the show for the first time to discuss the release of Tears of the Kingdom, a new kind of game announcement from the Pokemon developers, four surprising games added to the World Video Game Hall of Fame, and more!The Playlist: The Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom, Diablo IV, Mario PicrossParting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome lead gameplay designer Alex Sulman to the show this week to discuss another round of layoffs at Unity, a surprisingly candid interview from Phil Spencer about the state of Xbox, and more!The Playlist: Horizon: Burning Shores, Kena: Bridge of Spirits, Street Fighter 6 Demo, Disney Speedstorm, Dead Island 2, Age of Wonders 4Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Benjamin Watts from IGN to the show this week to discuss the UK's CMA shocking block of Microsoft's acquisition of Activision/Blizzard, leaked specs for Asus' answer to the Steam Deck, Call of Duty not taking a year off, and more! The Playlist: Star Wars Jedi Survivor, Breath of the Wild, Redfall, Honkai Star Rail Parting Gifts!
Jeff and Christian welcome Ian Higton from Eurogamer to the show to discuss his hands-on with Firewall Ultra, Sega's acquisition of the developer of Angry Birds, and Nintendo's latest spotlight on Indie Games for SwitchThe Playlist: Meet your Maker, Dead Island 2, Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores DLC, Dredge, Street Fighter 6 DemoVR Talk: Firewall Ultra, Kayak, Pavlov, AfterlifeParting Gifts
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, WartalesVR Talk: Halflife 2 Episode 1 and 2 in VR, Vertigo 2Parting 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 PrologueTabletop Time: Remembering Klaus Teuber and CatanParting 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 PCVR Talk: Vive XR Elite headset, C-Smash VRS demo, Walking Dead Saints and Sinners PSVR2 version, After the Fall, The Last WorkerParting 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 HeartVR Talk: GT7 with wheel, Moss 2Parting 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 HeartVR Talk: Horizon Call of the Mountain, Moss Book 1, Pistol Whip, Gran Turismo 7, Demeo, Jurassic World Aftermath Collection, Humanity demo, RE Village demoParting 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: DeadParting 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, MahokenshiParting 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 BrosParting 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: DragonflightParting 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 FoolsParting 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 SongParting 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 OthersParting 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 RagnarokParting 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 IdolParting 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 EletriqueParting 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 HeroParting 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, RollerdromeParting 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, RumbleverseParting 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, MultiversusTabletop Time: Netrunner, Return to Dark Tower, Horrified American Monsters, Camp Grizzly, Campy CreaturesParting 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 LookerParting 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 HellsingerParting 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!
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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, SoundfallTabletop Time: Wingspan, Villainous, 5-Minute MarvelParting 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, DorfromantikParting 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 RiverVR Talk: Meta Quest 2 for new ownersTabletop Time: D&D streamingParting 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 SurvivorsParting 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 SurvivorsVR Talk: Moss Book 2Tabletop Time: Time Barons, Avodaco Smash, Uno FlipParting 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! Support the show by becoming a Patron at [https://patreon.com/dlcpod](patreon.com/dlcpod) Grab some new DLC branded merch here: https://dlcpod.creator-spring.com
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! GET NEW DLC MERCH AT https://dlcpod.creator-spring.com
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. For more awesome bonus content like this, support the podcast at patreon.com/dlcpod
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 7VR Talk: Lone Echo 2PLUS: 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 QueenParting 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 ArkSupport the show and get special perks by visiting patreon.com/dlcpod
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! SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: DLC needs your support! Check out patreon.com/dlcpod to see how you can ensure the show continues and get cool extras, too!
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 2Parting Gifts!Christian's daughters are selling Girl Scout Cookies! Buy some from them by going to https://www.gsdigitalcookie.com/codeThen enter either:Estelle’s code: QR2CNZ2YClaire’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 EyeVR Talk: Song in the SmokeParting 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? Brought to you by: Truebill (Don’t fall for subscription scams. Start cancelling today at Truebill.com/DLC - it could save you THOUSANDS a year.).
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 Parting Gifts!
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-ManParting Gifts!
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 AshesParting Gifts!
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, ChezzleParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Truebill (Don’t fall for subscription scams. Start cancelling today at Truebill.com/DLC - it could save you THOUSANDS a year.). 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.)
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 Parting Gifts! Brought to you by: Theragun (Try Theragun for THIRTY-DAYS starting at only one hundred ninety-nine dollars. Go to Therabody dot com slash DLC RIGHT NOW and get your Gen 4 Theragun TODAY). Made In Cookware (Go to MadeInCookware.com/DLC, and use promo code DLC for 15% off your first order.).
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 Parting Gifts! Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase). Made In Cookware (Go to MadeInCookware.com/DLC, and use promo code DLC for 15% off your first order.).
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, InscryptionParting Gifts!
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 Parting Gifts! Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase). 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.)
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 DreadVR Talk: Lone Echo 2, Resident Evil 4 VRParting Gifts!
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, RiftbreakerVR Talk: Clash of Chefs VR, Lone Echo 2Parting Gifts!Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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 BloodParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Hello Fresh (Go to HelloFresh.com/dlc90 and use code 10dlc to get 10 free meals, including free shipping on your first box. That’s HelloFresh.com/10dlc and enter 10dlc. Additional restrictions apply, please visit HelloFresh.com for more details).
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, SpiderHeckParting Gifts~Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase). 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.)
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 LordsParting 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 RighteousParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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 Parting Gifts! Brought to you by: Native (For 20% off your first purchase, visit nativedeodorant.com/dlc and use promo code DLC during checkout).
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 Parting Gifts! Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase). 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.)
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 EliteTabletop Time: Twilight Imperium, Heroclix, Shadows of Brimstone: City of the AncientsParting Gifts!
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, HumankindParting Gifts!
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 titlesThe Playlist: Grime, Eldest Souls, Axiom Verge 2, Void Train, Death’s DoorParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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 Parting Gifts!
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 CityParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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 EpicParting Gifts!
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 WildParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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 Parting Gifts! BONUS CONTENT: Interview with Polyarc's Josh Stiksma and Moss Book 2 Brought to you by: 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.) Made In (Go to MadeInCookware.com/DLC, and use promo code DLC for 15% off your first order.)
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 Parting Gifts!
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 TwoParting Gifts!Brought to you by: ExpressVPN ( Protect your online activity TODAY with the VPN rated #1 by CNET and Wired. Visit my exclusive link EXPRESSVPN.com/DLC and you can get an extra 3 months FREE on a one-year package.)
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 Parting Gifts! Brought to you by: Made In (Go to MadeInCookware.com/DLC, and use promo code DLC for 15% off your first order.)
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!Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase). 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.)
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 Parting Gifts! Brought to you by: Native (For 20% off your first purchase, visit nativedeodorant.com and use promo code DLC during checkout).
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 HeartParting Gifts!Brought to you by: 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 SPICE to get $25 off, with a minimum purchase of $100).
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 Brought to you by: Brooklinen (Visit brooklinen.com and use the code SPICE to get $25 off, with a minimum purchase of $100). Made In (Go to MadeInCookware.com/DLC, and use promo code DLC for 15% off your first order.) 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.)
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 Parting Gifts! Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase). 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.)
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 TwoVR Talk: Demeo, Star Wars Pinball VRParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Brooklinen (Visit brooklinen.com and use the code SPICE to get $25 off, with a minimum purchase of $100).
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 Parting Gifts! Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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. Parting Gift!
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 Parting Gifts! Brought to you by: 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.)
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 2018Parting Gifts!Brought to you by: ExpressVPN (Protect your online activity TODAY with the VPN rated #1 by CNET and Wired. Visit my exclusive link EXPRESSVPN.com/DLC and you can get an extra 3 months FREE on a one-year package.). ThirdLove (Go to ThirdLove.com/DLC now to find your perfect-fitting bra… and get 10% off your first purchase! That’s ThirdLove.com/DLC for 10% off today!).
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 Parting Gifts! Brought to you by: 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/dlc10 and use code 10DLC to get10 free meals, including free shipping! That’s HelloFresh.com/10dlc and enter 10dlc. Additional restrictions apply, please visit HelloFresh.com for more details).
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 Parting Gifts! Brought to you by: Hello Fresh (Go to HelloFresh.com/dlc10 and use code 10DLC to get10 free meals, including free shipping! That’s HelloFresh.com/10dlc and enter 10dlc. Additional restrictions apply, please visit HelloFresh.com for more details). Brooklinen (Visit brooklinen.com and use the code SPICE to get $25 off, with a minimum purchase of $100). Liquid IV (Grab your Strawberry Liquid I.V. or their other great flavors in bulk nationwide at Costco, or you can get 25% off when you go to LIQUID IV.COM and use code DLC at checkout.).
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 WinterParting Gifts!Brought to you by: ExpressVPN ( Protect your online activity TODAY with the VPN rated #1 by CNET and Wired. Visit my exclusive link EXPRESSVPN.com/DLC and you can get an extra 3 months FREE on a one-year package.) Mint Mobile (To get your new unlimited wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, and get the plan shipped to your door for FREE, go to MINTMOBILE.com/DLC). 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.)
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, RaRaBoomQuick Questions!Parting Gifts!Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase). Liquid IV (Grab your Strawberry Liquid I.V. or their other great flavors in bulk nationwide at Costco, or you can get 25% off when you go to LIQUID IV.COM and use code DLC at checkout.). ThirdLove (Go to ThirdLove.com/DLC now to find your perfect-fitting bra… and get 10% off your first purchase! That’s ThirdLove.com/DLC for 10% off today!).
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 Parting Gifts! Brought to you by: Brooklinen (Visit brooklinen.com and use the code SPICE to get $25 off, with a minimum purchase of $100).
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 Parting Gifts! Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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 SpacesParting Gifts!
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 RisingParting Gifts!
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 Parting Gifts! Brought to you by: Hello Fresh (Go to HelloFresh.com/dlc10 and use code 10DLC to get10 free meals, including free shipping! That’s HelloFresh.com/10dlc and enter 10dlc. Additional restrictions apply, please visit HelloFresh.com for more details). ExpressVPN ( Protect your online activity TODAY with the VPN rated #1 by CNET and Wired. Visit my exclusive link EXPRESSVPN.com/DLC and you can get an extra 3 months FREE on a one-year package.)
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 Parting Gifts! Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase). 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.)
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 Parting Gifts! Brought to you by: Brooklinen (Visit brooklinen.com and use the code DLC to get 10% off your first order AND free shipping). 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.)
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 Parting Gifts! Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase). Liquid IV (Grab your Strawberry Liquid I.V. or their other great flavors in bulk nationwide at Costco, or you can get 25% off when you go to LIQUID IV.COM and use code DLC at checkout.). Mint Mobile (To get your new unlimited wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, and get the plan shipped to your door for FREE, go to MINTMOBILE.com/DLC).
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 WarehouseVR Talk: Supernatural, Pistol Whip 2089, Microsoft Flight Simulator, Tetris EffectParting Gifts!Brought to you by: ExpressVPN (Protect your online activity TODAY with the VPN rated #1 by CNET and Wired. Visit my exclusive link EXPRESSVPN.com/DLC and you can get an extra 3 months FREE on a one-year package.).
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!Brought to you by: 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).
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? BONUS! Musical contributor Sean Madigan's original song, "Hey, How You Doin?" Find it here: https://ampl.ink/LQLk4. Brought to you by: 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 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 2077Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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 Parting Gifts! Brought to you by: ThirdLove (Go to ThirdLove.com/DLC now to find your perfect-fitting bra… and get 10% off your first purchase! That’s ThirdLove.com/DLC for 10% off today!). Native (For 20% off your first purchase, visit nativedeodorant.com and use promo code DLC during checkout).
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 Parting Gifts! Brought to you by: 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/dlc90 and use code DLC80 to get a total of $90 off, including free shipping on your first box. That’s HelloFresh.com/dlc90 and enter DLC90. 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 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 Parting Gifts! Brought to you by: Native (For 20% off your first purchase, visit nativedeodorant.com and use promo code DLC during checkout). 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) 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!). Headspace (You deserve to feel happier, and Headspace is meditation made simple. Go to Headspace.com/DLC for a FREE ONE-MONTH TRIAL with access to Headspace’s full library of meditations for every situation.)
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: ValhallaParting Gifts!BONUS: Spoiler discussion of Spider-Man Miles MoralesBrought to you by: 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.) Headspace (You deserve to feel happier, and Headspace is meditation made simple. Go to Headspace.com/DLC for a FREE ONE-MONTH TRIAL with access to Headspace’s full library of meditations for every situation.)
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, BugsnaxParting Gifts!Brought to you by: ThirdLove (Go to ThirdLove.com/DLC now to find your perfect-fitting bra… and get 10% off your first purchase! That’s ThirdLove.com/DLC for 10% off today!).
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 MoralesVR Talk: The Room VR, Pixel Ripped 1989, Virtual Desktop streamingParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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, ElgatoParting Gifts!Brought to you by: 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 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 DeadVR Talk: Population OneTabletop Time: Pokemon 5eParting Gifts!Brought to you by: 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). Brooklinen (Visit brooklinen.com and use the code DLC to get 10% off your first order AND free shipping).
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 4VR Talk: Oculus Quest 2, The Climb, Pistol Whip, Walking Dead Saints and SinnersParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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 SquadronsParting Gifts!Brought to you by: 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). 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 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 MoonVR Talk: Resident Evil 7, Star Wars SquadronsParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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! Brought to you by: 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 2Tabletop Time: Fort, Tellstones: King's GambitParting Gifts!Brought to you by: 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 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! Brought to you by: 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 SailParting Gifts!Brought to you by: 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 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 GlassParting Gifts!Brought to you by: 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. 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 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 FarerTabletop Time: Star Wars RPG, Inhuman Conditions, Mondo Puzzles, Roll for the GalaxyParting Gifts!Brought to you by: 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, UndermineParting Gifts!Brought to you by: 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 KnockoutParting Gifts!Brought to you by: 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, FaeriaParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase). 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.
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! Brought to you by: 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 CountryParting Gifts!Brought to you by: 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 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! Brought to you by: Mack Weldon (For 20% off your first order, visit mackweldon.com/dlc and enter the promo code DLC). Native (Make the switch to Native today by going to NativeDeo.com/DLC, or use promo code DLC at checkout, and get 20% off your first order). 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 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, GriftlandsVR Talk: Iron Man VR, Half-Life AlyxParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase). 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. Brooklinen (Visit brooklinen.com and use the code DLC to get 10% off your first order AND free shipping).
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 Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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 Brought to you by: Brooklinen (Visit brooklinen.com and use the code DLC to get 10% off your first order AND free shipping).
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! Brought to you by: 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 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! Brought to you by: 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).
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! Brought to you by: 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! Brought to you by: 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 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/ Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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, FilamentVR Talk: Vader Immortal, Beat Saber, Half Life:Alyx, Supernatural, Pixel Ripped 1995Parting Gifts!Brought to you by: 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). [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). Audible (Audible is offering our listeners a free audiobook with a 30-day trial membership. Just go to audible.com/DLC or text DLC to 500-500 and browse the unmatched selection of audio programs – download a title free and start listening. It’s that easy.).
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 TacticsParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase). EXPRESSVPN (If you visit this special link right now EXPRESSVPN.com/DLC, you can get an extra three months of ExpressVPN for free! Support the show, watch what you want, and protect yourself with ExpressVPN at EXPRESSVPN.com/DLC). Audible (Audible is offering our listeners a free audiobook with a 30-day trial membership. Just go to audible.com/DLC or text DLC to 500-500 and browse the unmatched selection of audio programs – download a title free and start listening. It’s that easy.).
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 AdventuresVR Talk: The Room VR, Supernatural VR, Sliger VR,Tabletop Time: Everdell, Marvel Champions, Power Rangers: Heroes of the GridParting Gifts!Brought to you by: 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). Audible (Audible is offering our listeners a free audiobook with a 30-day trial membership. Just go to audible.com/DLC or text DLC to 500-500 and browse the unmatched selection of audio programs – download a title free and start listening. It’s that easy.).
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 RemakeVR Talk: Half-Life AlyxTabletop Time: Crokinole, KlaskParting Gifts!Brought to you by: 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) Audible (Audible is offering our listeners a free audiobook with a 30-day trial membership. Just go to audible.com/DLC or text DLC to 500-500 and browse the unmatched selection of audio programs – download a title free and start listening. It’s that easy.).
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 Brought to you by: 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!). 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).
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 DeadVR Talk: Half-Life Alyx, Vader ImmortalParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase). EXPRESSVPN (If you visit this special link right now EXPRESSVPN.com/DLC, you can get an extra three months of ExpressVPN for free! Support the show, watch what you want, and protect yourself with ExpressVPN at EXPRESSVPN.com/DLC). Audible (Audible is offering our listeners a free audiobook with a 30-day trial membership. Just go to audible.com/DLC or text DLC to 500-500 and browse the unmatched selection of audio programs – download a title free and start listening. It’s that easy.).
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! Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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 WildsTabletop Time: Roll D20, Yucata.de, Just OneParting 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 GodsParting Gifts!Brought to you by: ExpressVPN If you visit EXPRESSVPN.com/DLC, you can get an extra three months of ExpressVPN for free! Support the show, watch what you want, and protect yourself at EXPRESSVPN.com/DLC). Native (For 20% off your first purchase, visit nativedeodorant.com and use promo code DLC during checkout).
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, WolcenParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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 Parting Gifts! Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase). HelloFresh (Go to HelloFresh.com/dlc10 and use code DLC10 for 10 free meals including free shipping. So again, to get 10 free meals including free shipping go to HelloFresh.com/dlc10 and enter DLC10).
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 Parting Gifts! Brought to you by: Brooklinen (Visit brooklinen.com and use the code DLC to get 10% off your first order AND free shipping). 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) 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!). 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).
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! Brought to you by: Native (For 20% off your first purchase, visit nativedeodorant.com and use promo code DLC during checkout).
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 CrownsTabletop Time: Space Park, Blockbuster, Linkee, PigasusParting Gifts!Brought to you by: 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 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 Brought to you by: Native (For 20% off your first purchase, visit nativedeodorant.com and use promo code DLC during checkout).
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 MiniTabletop Time: The Expanse, Betrayal LegacyParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase). 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!). 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).
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! Brought to you by: 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 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 Brought to you by: 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). 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 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! Brought to you by: 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). 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! Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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 Brought to you by: 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!). 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 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 WorldsVR Talk: Pistol Whip, Oculus Link, Must-buy VR gamesParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Brooklinen (Visit brooklinen.com and use the code DLC to get 10% off your first order AND free shipping).
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, PokemonVR Talk: Oculus Link and the best VR headset right nowParting Gifts!Brought to you by: 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: GloomhavenParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Brooklinen (Visit brooklinen.com and use the code DLC to get 10% off your first order AND free shipping). 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 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! Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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 StrandingVR Talk: Pistol WhipParting Gifts!Brought to you by: 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! Brought to you by: 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 WorldsTabletop Time: Gloom, Splendor, Castle PanicBrought to you by: Brooklinen (Visit brooklinen.com and use the code DLC to get 10% off your first order AND free shipping).
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 XcloudVR Talk: Asgard's Wrath, Baby HandsParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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 HexQuick Questions!Parting Gifts!Brought to you by: 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, CupheadParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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! Brought to you by: 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 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! Brought to you by: 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) Door Dash (Right now, our listeners can get $5 off their first order of $15 or more when you download the DoorDash app and enter promo code DLC).
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, ControlQuick Questions.Parting GiftsBrought to you by: ThirdLove (Go to ThirdLove.com/DLC now to find your perfect-fitting bra, and get 15% off your first purchase!)
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 Brought to you by: Squarespace (Head to squarespace.com/jeffsentme for a free trial and when you’re ready to launch, use the offer code jeffsentme to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain). Native (For 20% off your first purchase, visit nativedeodorant.com and use promo code DLC during checkout)
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 moreThe Playlist: Remnant: From the Ashes, Man of Medan, Blair Witch, Astral Chain, Pokemon Masters, Telling LiesParting GiftsBrought to you by: Brooklinen (Visit brooklinen.com and use the code DLC to get 10% off your first order AND free shipping). DoorDash (Right now, DLC listeners can get $5 off their first order of $15 or more when you download the DoorDash app and enter promo code DLC)
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 Brought to you by: 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 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:Brought to you by: 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!).
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 3VR Talk: Valve IndexParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Door Dash (Right now, our listeners can get $5 off their first order of $15 or more when you download the DoorDash app and enter promo code DLC). 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: InnocenceBrought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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! Brought to you by: 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.) 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 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! Brought to you by: 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!). Indeed Prime (So whether you’re hiring or looking, meet your match on Indeed Prime. Join now by going to indeedprime.com.dlc).
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! Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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 SkyPlus, discussion of the future of streaming video gamesParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase). Indeed Prime (So whether you’re hiring or looking, meet your match on Indeed Prime. Join now by going to indeedprime.com.dlc).
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 Brought to you by: 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 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! Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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! Brought to you by: 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!). Indeed Prime (So whether you’re hiring or looking, meet your match on Indeed Prime. Join now by going to indeedprime.com.dlc).
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!Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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 11VR Talk: Blood and Truth, Oculus Quest, Beat SaberParting Gifts!Brought to you by: HelloFresh (For $80 off your first month of HelloFresh, go to HelloFresh.com/dlc80 and enter DLC80. It’s like receiving 8 meals free! So again to get $20 off your first 4 boxes go to HelloFresh.com/dlc80 and enter DLC80.).
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, DescendersVR Talk: Oculus Quest, Vader: Immortal, Beat Saber, SuperHOT, A Fisherman's TaleParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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! Brought to you by: 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!). Backblaze (Receive a fully featured 15-day no-risk free trial at backblaze.com/dlc. Go there, play with it, start protecting yourself from potential bad times! Start Today!).
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 Brought to you by: 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 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 GilgamechQuick Questions!Parting Gifts!Brought to you by: Away (For $20 off a suitcase, visit awaytravel.com/dlc and use promo code DLC during checkout! Because this season, everyone wants to get Away.).
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 GoneVR Talk: Labo VR, Breath of the Wild, Mario OdyssetParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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: BloodlinesTabletop Time: Ten Candles, Dungeons and DragonsParting Gifts!Brought to you by: 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!).
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 SunVR Talk: Vacation Simulator, Beat Saber, Falcon AgeParting Gifts!Brought to you by: 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 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 Brought to you by: Hello Fresh (For $80 off your first month of HelloFresh, go to HelloFresh.com/dlc80 and enter DLC80. It’s like receiving 8 meals free!) Robinhood (Robinhood is giving listeners a FREE stock like Apple, Ford, or Sprint to help build your portfolio! Sign up at DLCPODCAST.robinhood.com.).
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! Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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 HealsVR Talk: Falcon Age, Asgard’s Wrath, StormlandParting Gifts!Brought to you by: 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!). Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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! Brought to you by: 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.) 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 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! Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase). Robinhood (Robinhood is giving listeners a FREE stock like Apple, Ford, or Sprint to help build your portfolio! Sign up at DLCPODCAST.robinhood.com.).
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 OutQuick Questions!Parting Gifts!Brought to you by: Molekule (For $75 off your first order, visit MOLEKULE.com and at checkout enter DLC).
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, TypomanParting 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! Brought to you by: 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!).
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 WildsTabletop Time: The Quacks of Quedlinburg, Welcome To...Parting Gifts!Brought to you by: Simple Contacts (To get $30 off your contact lenses, go to simplecontacts.com/dlc and enter code DLC at checkout.). Robinhood (Robinhood is giving listeners a FREE stock like Apple, Ford, or Sprint to help build your portfolio! Sign up at DLCPODCAST.robinhood.com.).
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 2Parting Gifts!Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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! Brought to you by: 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 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! Brought to you by: 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!).
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 Parting Gifts! Brought to you by: Bombfell (For $25 OFF YOUR FIRST purchase, visit bombfell.com/dlc Bombfell. Open And Clothes.) Simple Contacts (To get $30 off your contact lenses, go to simplecontacts.com/dlc and enter code DLC at checkout.). Robinhood (Robinhood is giving listeners a FREE stock like Apple, Ford, or Sprint to help build your portfolio! Sign up at DLCPODCAST.robinhood.com.).
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 OdysseyTabletop Time: Tokyo Metro, Carson City: The Card Game, Let’s Make a Bus Route, Celestia, Keyforge, TIME Stories: Estrella DriveParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Bombfell (For $25 OFF YOUR FIRST purchase, visit bombfell.com/dlc Bombfell. Open And Clothes.)
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? Brought to you by: Linode (To support this show AND for a $20 Linode credit on a new account visit promo.linode.com/dlc).
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. Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase). Robinhood (Robinhood is giving listeners a FREE stock like Apple, Ford, or Sprint to help build your portfolio! Sign up at DLCPODCAST.robinhood.com.). Palm (Go to palm.com to learn more, and run to your nearest Verizon store to check out Palm for yourself You won’t believe how light and small it is until you see it in person, and it’s all available at your local Verizon store today!).
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, BelowVR Talk: Borderlands 2 VR, Astro Bot Rescue MissionParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Casper (Get $50 toward select mattresses by visiting casper.com/DLC and using DLC at checkout. Terms and conditions apply.). 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!). Robinhood (Robinhood is giving listeners a FREE stock like Apple, Ford, or Sprint to help build your portfolio! Sign up at DLCPODCAST.robinhood.com.).
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, AshenVR Talk: Creed 2: Rise to Glory, EvasionParting Gifts!Brought to you by: 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.) Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase). Palm (Go to palm.com to learn more, and run to your nearest Verizon store to check out Palm for yourself You won’t believe how light and small it is until you see it in person, and it’s all available at your local Verizon store today!).
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 GoVR Talk: Beat Saber, Astro Bot Rescue Mission, EvasionTabletop 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 RushBrought to you by: 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.) RXBar (For 25% off your first order, visit rxbar.com/dlc and enter promo code DLC at checkout.). HIMS (Our listeners get a trial month of HIMS for just $5 today right now while supplies last. See website for full details. This would cost hundreds if you went to the doctor or a pharmacy! Go to ForHIMS.com/dlc.).
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! Brought to you by: 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.) 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!). Linode (To support this show AND for a $20 Linode credit on a new account visit promo.linode.com/dlc).
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 RemasteredParting Gifts!BONUS CONTENT: Jeff and Dave Chen deep dive into Red Dead Redemption 2Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase). Robinhood (Robinhood is giving listeners a FREE stock like Apple, Ford, or Sprint to help build your portfolio! Sign up at DLCPODCAST.robinhood.com.). Cachefly (Receive a free custom CDN plan tailored to your game's delivery needs. Offer ends September 31st. Learn more at DLC.Cachefly.com)
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! Brought to you by: 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.) Blue Apron (Check out this week’s menu and get your first THREE meals FREE—WITH FREE SHIPPING—by going to Blueapron.com/DLC).
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 Brought to you by: Casper (Get $50 toward select mattresses by visiting casper.com/DLC and using DLC at checkout. Terms and conditions apply.). Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase). HIMS (Our listeners get a trial month of HIMS for just $5 today right now while supplies last. See website for full details. This would cost hundreds if you went to the doctor or a pharmacy! Go to ForHIMS.com/dlc.).
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! Brought to you by: 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!). Cachefly (Receive a free custom CDN plan tailored to your game's delivery needs. Offer ends September 31st. Learn more at DLC.Cachefly.com)
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, StarlinkQuick QuestionsParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Robinhood (Robinhood is giving listeners a FREE stock like Apple, Ford, or Sprint to help build your portfolio! Sign up at DLCPODCAST.robinhood.com.). Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase). Linode (To support this show AND for a $20 Linode credit on a new account visit promo.linode.com/dlc).
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 OdysseyVR Talk: Werewolves Within, Astro Bot Rescue MissionTabletop Time: Selling a boardgame, The Mind, DropmixBrought to you by: 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.) Blue Apron (Check out this week’s menu and get your first THREE meals FREE—WITH FREE SHIPPING—by going to Blueapron.com/DLC).
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 4VR Talk: Astro Bot Rescue Mission, Creed VRParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase). Simple Contact (To get $30 off your contact lenses, go to simplecontacts.com/dlc and enter code DLC at checkout.). HIMS (Our listeners get a trial month of HIMS for just $5 today right now while supplies last. See website for full details. This would cost hundreds if you went to the doctor or a pharmacy! Go to ForHIMS.com/dlc.).
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 Brought to you by: Misen (Our listeners will receive 20% off their order simply by going to Misen.co/DLC and using the code DLC.). 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!). Casper (Get $50 toward select mattresses by visiting casper.com/DLC and using DLC at checkout. Terms and conditions apply.).
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, WoWVR Talk: Chronos, Beat Saber, Windlands 2Parting 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 demoEmails!Parting Gifts!Brought to you by: 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.) Blue Apron (Check out this week’s menu and get your first THREE meals FREE—WITH FREE SHIPPING—by going to Blueapron.com/DLC). GameFly (Go to Gamefly.com/DLC2 and start your FREE PREMIUM 30 day trial today. - The Premium trial allows you to checkout TWO games and/or movies at a time. You can only get this offer by visiting Gamefly.com/DLC2. Now go sign up and start playing all your favorite games absolutely FREE for 30 days!).
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, FortniteVR Talk: Firewall Zero HourParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase). Chegg (For $5 off your first month’s subscription, go to chegg.com/DLC and use promo code DLC.). RXBar (For 25% off your first order, visit rxbar.com/dlc and enter promo code DLC at checkout.).
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, CastleStormParting Gifts!Brought to you by: 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!). Casper (Get $50 toward select mattresses by visiting casper.com/DLC and using DLC at checkout. Terms and conditions apply.). GameFly (Go to Gamefly.com/DLC2 and start your FREE PREMIUM 30 day trial today. - The Premium trial allows you to checkout TWO games and/or movies at a time. You can only get this offer by visiting Gamefly.com/DLC2. Now go sign up and start playing all your favorite games absolutely FREE for 30 days!).
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 Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase). Skillshare (Join the millions of students already learning on Skillshare today with a special offer just for DLC listeners: Get two months of Skillshare for just 99 cents. That’s right, Skillshare is offering DLC listeners two months of unlimited access to over 20,000 classes for just 99 cents. To sign up, go to Skillshare.com/DLC).
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, HearthstoneVR Talk: Brass Tactics, Seeking Dawn, Lone Echo, Beat Saber, Sairento VRQuick QuestionsParting Gifts!Brought to you by: 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.) Blue Apron (Check out this week’s menu and get your first THREE meals FREE—WITH FREE SHIPPING—by going to Blueapron.com/DLC). GameFly (Go to Gamefly.com/DLC2 and start your FREE PREMIUM 30 day trial today. - The Premium trial allows you to checkout TWO games and/or movies at a time. You can only get this offer by visiting Gamefly.com/DLC2. Now go sign up and start playing all your favorite games absolutely FREE for 30 days!).
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 2VR Talk: ElectronautsParting Gifts!Brought to you by: 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 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 FreezeVR Talk: Hellblade: Senua's SacrificeQuick QuestionsParting Gifts!Brought to you by: 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!). Casper (Get $50 toward select mattresses by visiting casper.com/DLC and using DLC at checkout. Terms and conditions apply.). GameFly (Go to Gamefly.com/DLC2 and start your FREE PREMIUM 30 day trial today. - The Premium trial allows you to checkout TWO games and/or movies at a time. You can only get this offer by visiting Gamefly.com/DLC2. Now go sign up and start playing all your favorite games absolutely FREE for 30 days!).
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 TrackerVR Talk: Marvel Heroes UnitedParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase). Linode (To support this show AND for a $20 Linode credit on a new account visit promo.linode.com/dlc today!). Skillshare (Join the millions of students already learning on Skillshare today with a special offer just for DLC listeners: Get two months of Skillshare for just 99 cents. That’s right, Skillshare is offering DLC listeners two months of unlimited access to over 20,000 classes for just 99 cents. To sign up, go to Skillshare.com/DLC).
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 Parting Gifts! Brought to you by: 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.) Blue Apron (Check out this week’s menu and get your first THREE meals FREE—WITH FREE SHIPPING—by going to Blueapron.com/DLC). GameFly (Go to Gamefly.com/DLC2 and start your FREE PREMIUM 30 day trial today. - The Premium trial allows you to checkout TWO games and/or movies at a time. You can only get this offer by visiting Gamefly.com/DLC2. Now go sign up and start playing all your favorite games absolutely FREE for 30 days!).
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 BetaVR Talk: Seeking DawnQuick QuestionsParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Cachefly (They’re the fastest most reliable CDN in the business. Check them out at Cachefly.com! ) 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!). Casper (Get $50 toward select mattresses by visiting casper.com/DLC and using DLC at checkout. Terms and conditions apply.).
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, FortniteQuick QuestionsParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase). GameFly (Go to Gamefly.com/DLC2 and start your FREE PREMIUM 30 day trial today. - The Premium trial allows you to checkout TWO games and/or movies at a time. You can only get this offer by visiting Gamefly.com/DLC2. Now go sign up and start playing all your favorite games absolutely FREE for 30 days!).
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, LuminesQuick QuestionsVR Talk: Jeff interviews Jay Rosenkrantz about Chiaro and the Elixir of LifeParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Casper (Get $50 toward select mattresses by visiting casper.com/DLC and using DLC at checkout. Terms and conditions apply.). 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 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 Parting Gifts! Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase). Blue Apron (Check out this week’s menu and get your first THREE meals FREE—WITH FREE SHIPPING—by going to Blueapron.com/DLC).
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!Brought to you by: Warby Parker (Free Home Try-On program. Order 5 pairs of glasses, and try them on for 5 days -- there is no obligation to buy! Ships free and includes a pre-paid return shipping label. Head to warbyparker.com/DLC to order your free Home Try-On’s today.) RXBar (For 25% off your first order, visit rxbar.com/dlc and enter promo code DLC at checkout.). Casper (Get $50 toward select mattresses by visiting casper.com/DLC and using DLC at checkout. Terms and conditions apply.).
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! Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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.Brought to you by: Casper (Get $50 toward select mattresses by visiting http://casper.com/dlc and using DLC at checkout. Terms and conditions apply.).
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 Parting Gifts! Brought to you by: 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.) Simple Contacts (To get $30 off your contact lenses, go to simplecontacts.com/dlc and enter code DLC at checkout.).
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 Parting Gifts! Brought to you by: Blue Apron (Check out this week’s menu and get your first THREE meals FREE—WITH FREE SHIPPING—by going to Blueapron.com/DLC). 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). Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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, DarksidersParting Gifts!Brought to you by: 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). Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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 DittoQuick QuestionsParting Gifts!BONUS CONTENT: Jeff interviews Sam Robinson, level designer on The Sword of DittoBrought to you by: Simple Contacts (To get $30 off your contact lenses, go to simplecontacts.com/dlc and enter code DLC at checkout.). Audible (Audible is offering our listeners a free audiobook with a 30-day trial membership. Just go to audible.com/DLC or text DLC to 500-500 and browse the unmatched selection of audio programs – download a title free and start listening. It’s that easy. Again that’s audible.com/DLC or text DLC to 500-500 to get started today).
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 Parting Gifts! Brought to you by: 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.) Casper (For a limited time, visit Casper.com/savings and receive up to $200 off your purchase of $2,000 or more! This special offer expires February 20th, 2018). Sherri's Berries (Mother’s Day is May 13, so visit Berries.com today! Then, click on the mic in the upper right corner and enter the code DLC.).
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 Parting Gifts! Brought to you by: Blue Apron (Check out this week’s menu and get your first THREE meals FREE—WITH FREE SHIPPING—by going to Blueapron.com/DLC). Sherri's Berries (Mother’s Day is May 13, so visit Berries.com today! Then, click on the mic in the upper right corner and enter the code DLC.). UNTUCKit (USE PROMO CODE DLC FOR 20% SAVINGS.).
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 PinballTabletop Time: Decrypto, Drop It, Stop Thief Co-Op, Candy Land: My Little Pony The Movie, Take it Easy, Turf MastersParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase). UNTUCKit (USE PROMO CODE DLC FOR 20% SAVINGS.).
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 Parting Gifts! Brought to you by: RXBar (For 25% off your first order, visit rxbar.com/dlc and enter promo code DLC at checkout.). Simple Contact (To get $30 off your contact lenses, go to simplecontacts.com/dlc and enter code DLC at checkout.).
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 ThievesVR Talk: Skyrim VR PCQuick QuestionsParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/jeffsentme 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 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! Brought to you by: Blue Apron (Check out this week’s menu and get your first THREE meals FREE—WITH FREE SHIPPING—by going to Blueapron.com/DLC). Casper (Get $50 toward select mattresses by visiting casper.com/DLC and using DLC at checkout. Terms and conditions apply.).
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 ColossusTabletop Time: Rising Sun, Bottle Imp, Azul, TIME Stories: Lumen FideliParting Gifts!Brought to you by: MVMT (Get 15% off today —WITH FREE SHIPPING and FREE RETURNS—by going to MVMT.COM/DLC). Simple Contact (To get $30 off your contact lenses, go to simplecontacts.com/dlc and enter code DLC at checkout.). 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)
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 Brought to you by: Audible (Audible is offering our listeners a free audiobook with a 30-day trial membership. Just go to audible.com/DLC or text DLC to 500-500 and browse the unmatched selection of audio programs – download a title free and start listening. It’s that easy. Again that’s audible.com/DLC or text DLC to 500-500 to get started today). 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). Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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 DragonVR Talk: Moss, Paranormal Activity: The Lost Soul, Sprint Vector, The WizardsParting Gifts!Brought to you by: 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.) Bombfell (For $25 OFF YOUR FIRST purchase, visit bombfell.com/dlc). Bombfell. Open And Clothes. Audible (Audible is offering our listeners a free audiobook with a 30-day trial membership. Just go to audible.com/dlc and browse the unmatched selection of audio programs – download a title free and start listening. It’s that easy. Go to audible.com/DLC – that’s audible.com/DLC and get started today.)
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 OriginsVR Talk: Moss, Brass TacticsParting Gifts!BONUS CONTENT: Kelly Wallick discusses the IGF and Indie MegaboothBrought to you by: Blue Apron (Check out this week’s menu and get your first THREE meals FREE—WITH FREE SHIPPING—by going to Blueapron.com/DLC). Casper (For a limited time, visit Casper.com/savings and receive up to $200 off your purchase of $2,000 or more! This special offer expires February 20th, 2018). Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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 Brought to you by: MVMT (Get 15% off today —WITH FREE SHIPPING and FREE RETURNS—by going to MVMT.COM/DLC). 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)
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 PioneersVR Talk: Subnautica, Sairento VRQuick QuestionsParting Gifts!Brought to you by: 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 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! Brought to you by: Blue Apron (Check out this week’s menu and get your first THREE meals FREE—WITH FREE SHIPPING—by going to Blueapron.com/DLC). Casper (For a limited time, visit Casper.com/savings and receive up to $200 off your purchase of $2,000 or more! This special offer expires February 20th, 2018).
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 2Tabletop Time: Fog of Love, DecryptoParting Gifts!Brought to you by: 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! Brought to you by: MVMT (Get 15% off today —WITH FREE SHIPPING and FREE RETURNS—by going to MVMT.COM/DLC). Blue Apron (Check out this week’s menu and get your first THREE meals FREE—WITH FREE SHIPPING—by going to Blueapron.com/DLC).
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! Brought to you by: RXBAR (For 25% off your first order, visit rxbar.com/dlc and enter promo code DLC at checkout.). Simple Contact (To get $30 off your contact lenses, go to simplecontacts.com/dlc and enter code DLC at checkout.). Blue Apron (Check out this week’s menu and get your first THREE meals FREE—WITH FREE SHIPPING—by going to Blueapron.com/DLC).
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 2VR Talk: CES VR demos, OrbusVRTabletop Time: Legends of the Hidden Temple, Codenames, DownforceBONUS CONTENT: Jeff and Christian full SPOILER discussion of Wolfenstein 2: The New Colossus.Brought to you by: 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.) Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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 MagnumVR Talk: Megaton Rainfall, GNOG, Secrets of the Empire Star Wars The Void experienceTabletop Time: The Thing: Infection at Outpost 31, Time Barons, Spyfight, Illimat, GloomhavenParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Blue Apron (Check out this week’s menu and get your first THREE meals FREE—WITH FREE SHIPPING—by going to Blueapron.com/DLC). Bombfell (For $25 OFF YOUR FIRST purchase, visit bombfell.com/dlc Bombfell. Open And Clothes.)
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?Brought to you by: Casper (Visit Casper.com/DLC and use the code DLC to get $50 towards your brand new mattress.) Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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.Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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 MajestyQuick QuestionsParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Eero (For free overnight shipping, visit eero.com and at checkout select overnight shipping then enter DLC to make it free!).
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 2VR Talk: DOOM VFR, Wipeout VR, The Last Guardian VR, FirewallParting Gifts!Brought to you by: 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 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! Brought to you by: Blue Apron (Check out this week’s menu and get your first THREE meals FREE—WITH FREE SHIPPING—by going to Blueapron.com/DLC). 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 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 WWIIVR Talk: The Invisible Hours, Skyrim VRParting GiftsBrought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase). 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.) Eero (For free overnight shipping, visit eero.com and at checkout select overnight shipping then enter DLC to make it free!).
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! Brought to you by: Audible (Get a free audiobook with a 30-day trial membership by visiting audible.com/dlc today). Simple Contact (To get $30 off your contact lenses, go to simplecontacts.com/dlc and enter code DLC at checkout.). Casper (Visit Casper.com/DLC and use the code DLC to get $50 towards your brand new mattress.)
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 LegacyQuick QuestionsBONUS CONTENT: Christian Interviews Bloodborne composer Michael WandmacherBrought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase). Simple Contact (To get $30 off your contact lenses, go to simplecontacts.com/dlc and enter code DLC at checkout.).
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! Brought to you by: Blue Apron (Check out this week’s menu and get your first THREE meals FREE—WITH FREE SHIPPING—by going to Blueapron.com/DLC). Eero (For free overnight shipping, visit eero.com and at checkout select overnight shipping then enter DLC to make it free!).
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! Brought to you by: 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 DangerousVR Talk: Luna, Megaton Rainfall, Arktika 1, The Gallery: Episode 2: Heart of the EmberstoneTabletop Time: Scandal: The Board Game, Exit: The Abandoned CabinParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Linode (visit Linode.com/5by5 today to support the show, and use promo code 5BY5 for $10 credit). Gamefly (Go to Gamefly.com/DLC2 and start your FREE PREMIUM 30 day trial today).
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 HalloweenQuick QuestionsParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Gamefly (Go to Gamefly.com/DLC2 and start your FREE PREMIUM 30 day trial today). 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 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 Brought to you by: Blue Apron (Check out this week’s menu and get your first THREE meals FREE—WITH FREE SHIPPING—by going to Blueapron.com/DLC). Gamefly (Go to Gamefly.com/DLC2 and start your FREE PREMIUM 30 day trial today).
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, HobVR Talk: From Other Suns, Doom VFRTabletop Time: Interview with Ted Alspach of Bezier GamesParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase). Gamefly (Go to Gamefly.com/DLC2 and start your FREE PREMIUM 30 day trial today). Bombfell (For $25 OFF YOUR FIRST purchase, visit bombfell.com/dlc Bombfell. Open And Clothes.)
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! Brought to you by: Gamefly (Go to Gamefly.com/DLC2 and start your FREE PREMIUM 30 day trial today). 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 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! Brought to you by: Casper (Visit Casper.com/DLC and use the code DLC to get $50 towards your brand new mattress.) Gamefly (Go to Gamefly.com/DLC2 and start your FREE PREMIUM 30 day trial today). 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).
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 Brought to you by: Blue Apron (Check out this week’s menu and get your first THREE meals FREE—WITH FREE SHIPPING—by going to Blueapron.com/DLC). Gamefly (Go to Gamefly.com/DLC2 and start your FREE PREMIUM 30 day trial today). Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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 ManiaQuick Questions!Parting Gifts!Brought to you by: Bombfell (For $25 OFF YOUR FIRST purchase, visit bombfell.com/dlc). Bombfell. Open And Clothes. Gamefly (Go to Gamefly.com/DLC2 and start your FREE PREMIUM 30 day trial today). 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 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 Brought to you by: Linode (visit Linode.com/5by5 today to support the show, and use promo code 5BY5 for $10 credit).
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 2VR Talk: Rez Infinite, Sound Boxing, WePlayVR room experienceTabletop Time: Gen Con, Vegas Wits & WagersParting Gifts!Brought to you by: 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 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, ObserverQuick QuestionsParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Blue Apron (Check out this week’s menu and get your first THREE meals FREE—WITH FREE SHIPPING—by going to Blueapron.com/DLC).
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 2VR Talk: Star Trek Bridge Crew, Lone Echo, fan-made Spider-Man VRQuick QuestionsParting GiftBONUS CONTENT: What Remains of Edith Finch SPOILERS TALKBONUS CONTENT 2: Jeff interviews Ru Weerasuriya, President of Ready at Dawn about Lone EchoBrought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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 Brought to you by: Eero (For free overnight shipping, visit eero.com and at checkout select overnight shipping then enter DLC to make it free!). Jet (For 20% off your first 2 orders over $35, visit jet.com and enter promo code DLC at checkout! Terms & conditions apply see jet.com for details).
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, JotunVR Talk: The Mage's Tale, Vive Deluxe Audio StrapTabletop Time: Raptor, Dark Souls, Pathfinder Adventure Card Game, Spiel des Jahres winnersParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Blue Apron (Check out this week’s menu and get your first THREE meals FREE—WITH FREE SHIPPING—by going to Blueapron.com/DLC).
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 BloodVR Talk: Farpoint, Dirt Rally, Spider-Man Homecoming VR, Echo ArenaQuick QuestionsParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Casper (Visit Casper.com/DLC and use the code DLC to get $50 towards your brand new mattress.)
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, PUBGVR Talk: Arizona Sunshine PSVR with AIMTabletop Time: Bloodborne card game, Codenames, Escape from 100 Million BCParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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 CollectionVR Talk: Farpoint, The Mage's TaleQuick QuestionsParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Linode (visit Linode.com/5by5 today to support the show, and use promo code 5BY5 for $10 credit).
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 WarBrought to you by: Blue Apron (Check out this week’s menu and get your first THREE meals FREE—WITH FREE SHIPPING—by going to Blueapron.com/DLC). 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 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! Brought to you by: Away (For $20 off a suitcase, visit awaytravel.com/dlc and use promo code DLC during checkout!)
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! Brought to you by: 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 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 EffectVR Talk - Wilson's Heart, FarpointQuick QuestionsParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Blue Apron (Check out this week’s menu and get your first THREE meals FREE—WITH FREE SHIPPING—by going to Blueapron.com/DLC).
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! Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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 Deluxe01:18:30 - VR Talk - Gnog01:26:02 - Tabletop Time - Startups, Mask Men, Oink Games, Yokohama01:42:58 - Parting Gifts!01:47:46 - BONUS CONTENT: Jeff interviews Ian Dallas about What Remains of Edith FinchBrought to you by: Casper (Visit Casper.com/DLC and use the code DLC to get $50 towards your brand new mattress.) GameFly (Visit GameFly.com/DLC and start your FREE PREMIUM 30 day trial today. -The Premium trial allows you to check out TWO games and/or movies at a time. You can only get this offer by visiting GameFly.com/DLC. Now go sign up and start playing all your favorite games absolutely FREE for 30 days!) BloomThat (Go to BloomThat.com/DLC and find the perfect hand-crafted, designer flowers. You’ll automatically get the Free Premium designer Vase & Caramel treats, a $25 value. Again, it’s BloomThat.com/DLC for a premium designed bouquet, free vase & treats. Don’t wait! This amazing offer won’t last, and it’s only available to our listeners if you go to BloomThat.com/DLC)
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 Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase). GameFly (Visit GameFly.com/DLC and start your FREE PREMIUM 30 day trial today. -The Premium trial allows you to check out TWO games and/or movies at a time. You can only get this offer by visiting GameFly.com/DLC. Now go sign up and start playing all your favorite games absolutely FREE for 30 days!) BloomThat (Go to BloomThat.com/DLC and find the perfect hand-crafted, designer flowers. You’ll automatically get the Free Premium designer Vase & Caramel treats, a $25 value. Again, it’s BloomThat.com/DLC for a premium designed bouquet, free vase & treats. Don’t wait! This amazing offer won’t last, and it’s only available to our listeners if you go to BloomThat.com/DLC)
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 Brought to you by: 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). Blue Apron (Check out this week’s menu and get your first THREE meals FREE—WITH FREE SHIPPING—by going to Blueapron.com/DLC). GameFly (Visit GameFly.com/DLC and start your FREE PREMIUM 30 day trial today. -The Premium trial allows you to check out TWO games and/or movies at a time. You can only get this offer by visiting GameFly.com/DLC. Now go sign up and start playing all your favorite games absolutely FREE for 30 days!)
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 Wild01:10:25 - Tabletop Time: King of Tokyo, Brownie Match, TIME Stories: Expedition Endurance01:18:07 - Quick QuestionsParting Gifts!Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase). GameFly (Visit GameFly.com/DLC and start your FREE PREMIUM 30 day trial today. -The Premium trial allows you to check out TWO games and/or movies at a time. You can only get this offer by visiting GameFly.com/DLC. Now go sign up and start playing all your favorite games absolutely FREE for 30 days!)
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 Brought to you by: 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). Linode (visit Linode.com/5by5 today to support the show, and use promo code 5BY5 for $10 credit).
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 Wild01:10:08 - VR Talk - Narcosis, The Mage's Tale01:22:55 - Quick Questions01:40:27 - Parting Gifts!01:51:38 - BONUS CONTENT: Christian Interviews Michael A LevineBrought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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 Heroes01:33:59 - VR Talk: Rockband VR, Starwars Battlefront VR01:51:13 - Parting Gifts!Brought to you by: 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). Blue Apron (Check out this week’s menu and get your first THREE meals FREE—WITH FREE SHIPPING—by going to Blueapron.com/DLC). Casper (Visit Casper.com/DLC and use the code DLC to get $50 towards your brand new mattress.)
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! Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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 Brought to you by: Casper (Visit Casper.com/DLC and use the code DLC to get $50 towards your brand new mattress.) Fireside (Visit Fireside.fm today to take the tour and learn more.).
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! Brought to you by: 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). Fireside (Visit Fireside.fm today to take the tour and learn more.).
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 201:19:04 - VR Talk: Psychonauts: Rhombus of Ruin, D&D VR01:33:32 - Quick Questions01:44:57 - Parting Gifts!Brought to you by: 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). Fireside (Visit Fireside.fm today to take the tour and learn more.). Blue Apron (Check out this week’s menu and get your first THREE meals FREE—WITH FREE SHIPPING—by going to Blueapron.com/DLC).
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 Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase). Fireside (Visit Fireside.fm today to take the tour and learn more.).
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 Evolved01:07:19 - VR Talk: Robinson: The Journey, Knockout League01:22:40 - Tabletop Time: Happy Salmon01:32:05 - Parting Gifts!Brought to you by: 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). Audible (Audible is offering our listeners a free audiobook with a 30-day trial membership. Just go to Audible.com/dlc and browse the unmatched selection of audio programs – download a title free and start listening. It’s that easy. Go toAudible.com/dlc and get started today.) Fireside (Visit Fireside.fm/DLC today to take the tour and use the code DLC for 20% off the Standard plan for three months).
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 Exiles01:15:11 - VR Talk: SuperHOT VR, Landfall Beta01:25:06 - Tabletop Time: DOOM: The Board Game, Euchre, Pandemic Legacy, Co-op picks01:47:17 - Parting Gifts!Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase). Fireside (Visit Fireside.fm/DLC today to take the tour and use the code DLC for 20% off the Standard plan for three months).
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 Quest01:12:08 - VR Talk: VR Sports Challenge, Dead Hungry, Thumper, Dear Angelica, Smashbox Arena01:35:32 - Tabletop Time: Bruges, Evolution: The Beginning01:48:33 - Parting Gifts!Brought to you by: Speedtest (Don’t let a slow internet connection cost you the win. Before you queue up for your next ranked match, download Speedtest for Mac or Windows at Speedtest.net/dlc or search for Speedtest by Ookla in your favorite app store.) 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). Fireside (Visit Fireside.fm/DLC today to take the tour and use the code DLC for 20% off the Standard plan for three months).
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! Brought to you by: 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). Fireside (Visit Fireside.fm/DLC today to take the tour and use the code DLC for 20% off the Standard plan for three months).
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? Brought to you by: Casper (Visit Casper.com/DLC and use the code DLC to get $50 towards your brand new mattress.) Fireside.fm (Visit Fireside.fm/DLC to take the tour and learn more!)
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. Brought to you by: Fireside (Visit Fireside.fm today to take the tour and learn more.).
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! Brought to you by: Casper (Visit Casper.com/DLC and use the code DLC to get $50 towards your brand new mattress.) Foot Cardigan (Go to FootCardigan.com now and get 10% off your purchase with coupon code DLC10.).
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 Brought to you by: Foot Cardigan (Go to FootCardigan.com now and get 10% off your purchase with coupon code DLC10.). 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). Fireside (Visit Fireside.fm today to take the tour and learn more.). Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).
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! Brought to you by: Linode (visit Linode.com/5by5 today to support the show, and use promo code 5BY5 for $10 credit).
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! Brought to you by: Linode (visit Linode.com/5by5 today to support the show, and use promo code 5BY5 for $10 credit).
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 Brought to you by: Casper (Visit Casper.com/DLC and use the code DLC to get $50 towards your brand new mattress.)
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 Brought to you by: 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 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 Brought to you by: Linode (visit Linode.com/5by5 today to support the show, and use promo code 5BY5 for $10 credit).
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! Brought to you by: 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). Linode (visit Linode.com/5by5 today to support the show, and use promo code 5BY5 for $10 credit).
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! Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase). Linode (visit Linode.com/5by5 today to support the show, and use promo code 5BY5 for $10 credit).
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! Brought to you by: Casper (Visit Casper.com/DLC and use the code DLC to get $50 towards your brand new mattress.) 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). Linode (visit Linode.com/5by5 today to support the show, and use promo code 5BY5 for $10 credit).
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 Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase). Linode (visit Linode.com/5by5 today to support the show, and use promo code 5BY5 for $10 credit).
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! Brought to you by: 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 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! Brought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/dlc and use the code JEFFSENTME for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase).