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572: Riana Manuel-Peña: Dragon Age: The Veilguard, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered, Life is Strange Double Exposure, The Crush House, Nintendo Music, Oregon Trail movie, Concord studio shut down Nov 04, 2024

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, Arranger
Christian: Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered
Jeff: Dragon Age: The Veilguard
Parting Gifts!

571: Ian Higton: Call of Duty Black Ops 6, Batman Arkham Shadow, Silent Hill 2, Shadows of Doubt, The Plucky Squire, BG&E2 and Rayman updates, Netflix shudders AAA studio, no sequel for Lost Crown Oct 28, 2024

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!

570: Rich Lovejoy: Metaphor Refantazio, Neva, Our Adventurer Guild, Drova: Forsaken Kin, Mechwarrior 5: Clans, Banquet for Fools, Arco, RetroRealms: Halloween, Windblown, Keep Driving, Symphonia, Xbox Partner Showcase, Tron Catalyst Oct 21, 2024

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!!

569: Anthony Taormina: Metaphor: ReFantazio, Silent Hill 2 Remake, Until Dawn remake, Halo Studios goes Unreal, Nintendo's Alarmo, Alien Isolation sequel, Diceomancer Oct 14, 2024

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 Dawn
Christian: Silent Hill 2 (remake)
Jeff: Diceomancer
Parting Gifts!

BONUS! Paid DLC Candy Bracket Showdown! Oct 09, 2024

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!

568: Scott L. Clark: Throne and Liberty, EA Sports FC25, Balatro, Pinball Spire, Boomerang Fu, Baldur's Gate 3, Avatar The Last Airbender AAA game, Horizon Online? Unmatched Adventures: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Thunder Road Vendetta, Pac-Man, Wiz-Kids Sup Oct 07, 2024

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 3
Christian: EA Sports FC25B
Jeff: Throne and Liberty
Tabletop Time:
Scott: Pac-Man (board game), Thunder Road Vendetta, WizKids Super-Skill Pinball: 4-Cade
Christian: Unmatched Adventures: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles on kickstarter
Jeff: King of Tokyo, Suspend

567: Joseph Moran: Sony State of Play, Ghost of Yōtei, The Midnight Walk, Lego Horizon Adventures, Xbox Tokyo Game Show, Metal Gear Solid Δ: Snake Eater, Threads of Time, Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, Palworld, Meta Quest 3S Sep 30, 2024

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!

BONUS! Paid DLC Special for Sub-tember! Sep 27, 2024

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!
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566: Alyssa Mora: Dragon Age Veilguard, The Plucky Squire. UFO 50, God of War Ragnarok PC, Nintendo sues Palworld, Playstation 30th anniversary, Sims movie, Baldur's Gate 3 Sep 23, 2024

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!

565: Brendon Bigley: PS5 Pro announced, Annapurna quits, Warhammer 40k Space Marine 2, Shy Guy Surfing, Shogun Showdown, Age of Mythology Retold, Shroom and Gloom, more Tony Hawk? Sep 16, 2024

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 Retold
Christian: Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2
Jeff: Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, Shroom and Gloom
Parting Gifts!

564: Marcus Stewart: Concord's demise, Minecraft movie, Astro Bot, Star Wars Outlaws, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, Gori: Cuddly Carnage, Squirrel with a Gun, Batman: Arkham Shadow Sep 09, 2024

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 Outlaws
Christian: Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Multiplayer Beta; Astro Bot
Jeff: Astro Bot
VR Talk:
Marcus: Batman: Arkham Shadow
Parting Gifts!

563: PAX West Special: Path of Exile 2, Dragon Quest 3 HD 2D Remake, Crokinole, Klask, Thunder Road Vendetta, Cuisineer, Ascent Rivals, Chronos Event Sep 02, 2024

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!

562: Andrea Rene: Black Myth Wukong, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Avowed, Borderlands 4, Civilization VII, Batman Arkham Shadow, Monster Hunter Wilds, Dune MMO, Masters of Albion, Half-Life 2 RTX Aug 26, 2024

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!

561: Rich Grisham: Madden 24, College Football 25, Switch 2 when? Call of Duty changes, VR Showcase, Phantom Spark, Yakuza Like a Dragon, Searching for Rest, PSVR 2 on PC, Infinite Inside Aug 19, 2024

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!

560: Allen Brooks: Knock on the Coffin Lid, Cat Quest 3, CYGNI: All Guns Blazing, Star Wars: Dark Forces Remaster, Ninja 5-0, Uncharted Golden Abyss, Max Payne remakes, more Hi-Fi Rush coming, Ready at Dawn shuddered Aug 12, 2024

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 3
Tabletop Time: Ticket to Ride Legacy of the West, Carcassonne big box, abDUCKtion, Betrayal at Baldur's Gate, Azul, Dominion
Parting Gifts!

559: Andy Tudor: Bungie layoffs, Game Informer no more, THQ Nordic Showcase, Titan Quest 2, Gothic Remake, Wreckfest 2, Eternal Life of Goldman, Once Human, NCAA Football 25, Star Trek Resurgence, Ready Or Not, Dystopika, Arranger, Star Wars: Bounty Hunter Aug 05, 2024

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!

558: Kyle Starr: Marvel Rivals, Arranger: A Role-Puzzling Adventure, EA Sports College Football 25, Dungeons of Hinterberg Jul 29, 2024

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!

557: Alex Sulman: EvilVEvil, Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess, Flintlock, FTC v Microsoft continues, Bethesda unionizes, EVO rocks, Minecraft Dungeons, Assassin's Creed Mirage Jul 22, 2024

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 Dungeons
Parting Gifts!

556: Eric Balistrieri: Concord beta, Zenless Zone Zero, Neva, Anger Foot, Alan Wake 2, Diablo 4, Xbox Game Pass price and tier changes, DOTA 2 fighting game, WNBA cover athlete Jul 15, 2024

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!

555: Victor Lucas: The First Descendant, Zenless Zone Zero, Fragpunks, Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster, Path of the Goddess, Crossover: Roll for Initiative, Luigi’s Mansion 2, Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble, Cygni: All Guns Blazing, Watch Dogs movie Jul 08, 2024

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 Labo
Parting Gifts!!

554: Rich Lovejoy: Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, Fragpunk, Nine Sols, Solium Infernum, Riven, Still Wakes the Deep, Skald: Against the Black Priory, Destiny 2's future, remasters of Dead Rising, Assassin's Creed, and Star Wars Bounty Hunters Jul 01, 2024

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, Riven
Tabletop Time: Wolves
Parting Gifts!

553: Ryan McCaffrey: Nintendo Direct, The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, Metroid Prime 4 Beyond, Mario & Luigi: Brothership, Alan Wake 2 Night Springs, Replaced, Stalker 2, Elden Ring, Rack and Slay, Beyond Good and Evil 2 Jun 24, 2024

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 & Slay
Parting Gifts!

552: Imran Khan: Dragon Age: The Veilguard, Alan Wake 2: Night Springs, Destiny 2: The Final Shape, Phantom Blade Zero, Sonic x Shadow Generations, Star Wars Hunters, The Rogue Prince of Persia, Lorelei and the Laser Eyes, Steam Next Fest demos galore! Jun 17, 2024

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 Spire
Parting Gifts!!

BONUS EPISODE - Summer of Games Spectacular Part 2: Ubisoft Forward, Star Wars Outlaws hands-on, Assassin's Creed Shadows, Phantom Blade 0, Destiny 2 The Final Shape, Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree Jun 12, 2024

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.

551: Summer of Games Spectacular Part 1: Xbox Showcase, Summer Games Fest Live, Day of the Devs, PC Games Show Jun 10, 2024

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!

550: Sara Zaidi: Sony State of Play, Concord, Marvel Rivals, Monster Hunter Wilds, Silent Hill 2 Remake, Astrobot, Rogue Prince of Persia, Astor: Blade of the Monolith, F1 2024 Jun 03, 2024

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 Monolith
Tabletop Time: GloomHaven, Castles of Mad King Ludvig, Bluey Keepy Uppy Game
Parting Gifts!!

549: Rachel Kaser: Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2, Multiversus, Lorelei and the Laser Eyes, Hades 2, Graveyard Gunslingers, IGN acquires all the websites, Sony imagines 2034, Bungie wins a lawsuit May 27, 2024

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!

548: Lana Bachynski: Assassin’s Creed Shadows, Valve's new hero shooter Deadlock, more Xbox games to Playstation, Ghost of Tsushima PC, Braid Anniversary, Animal Well, Prince of Persia the Lost Crown, Tales of Kenzara: ZAU May 20, 2024

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!

547: Jacob Geller: Hades 2, Animal Well, 1000xResist, Indika, Little Kitty Big City, Microsoft shuts down Hi-Fi Rush devs, Rogue Prince of Persia delayed, Switch 2 confirmed! May 13, 2024

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 Well
Parting Gifts!

546: Max Neal: Helldivers 2 PSN backlash, Batman Arkham Shadow, Roll7 and Intercept shuddered, Manor Lords, Final Fantasy Rebirth, Fallout, Shadow of the Depth, Frosthaven, Ark Nova May 06, 2024

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 Depth
Tabletop Time: Frosthaven, Ark Nova, The Chameleon, Detective Club
Parting Gifts!

545: Jill Grodt: Stellar Blade, Hades 2, Manor Lords, Another Crab’s Treasure, Sucker For Love: Date To Die For, Fortnite Festival, Rotwood, Switch 2 with magnets, Blizzcon canceled Apr 29, 2024

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, Rotwood
Parting Gifts!

544: Ben Hanson: No Rest for the Wicked, Hades 2, FFVII Rebirth, Delta Emulator, Nintendo Indie World, Steamworld Heist 2, Little Kitty Big City, Stitch, Yars Rising, PS5 Pro specs Apr 22, 2024

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!

543: Marcus Stewart: Star Wars Outlaws, Triple-i Initiative, Rogue Prince of Persia, Mouse, Slay the Spire 2, Streets of Rogue 2, Kill Knight, 33 Immortals, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Pepper Grinder, Botany Manor, Children of the Sun Apr 15, 2024

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!

542: Scott L Clark: Rogue Prince of Persia, Apple allows emulation, Beat Slayer, Minishoot Adventures, Kudzu, Brothers a Tale of Two Sons, Dicefolk, EcoGnomix Apr 08, 2024

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, EcoGnomix
Parting Gifts!

541: Jarrett Green: Marvel Rivals, Judas, Hellgate Redemption, Dragon's Dogma 2, Pepper Grinder, Stolen Realm, Rogue Voltage, Mori Carta, Gudnak Apr 01, 2024

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

540: Karak: Dragon's Dogma 2, Marvel 1943 Rise of Hydra, GTA 6 delayed? Larian says no more Baldur's Gate, Horizon Forbidden West Complete Edition, Rise of the Ronin, Slice and Dice Mar 25, 2024

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 Dice
Parting Gifts!

539: Kahlief Adams: Rise of the Ronin, WWE 2K24, Robocop Rogue City, Outcast A New Beginning, PS5 Pro rumors, Multiversus returns, Sea of Thieves on PS5 Mar 18, 2024

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 Beginning
Parting Gifts!

538: Miles Dompier: Rise of the Ronin, Xbox Partner Preview, Kunitso-Gami Path of the Goddess, Unknown 9, Frostpunk 2, The Alters, Sleight of Hand, Adult Swim Games and Rooster Teeth shut down, Mario Day, Outlast Trials, New Star GP, Ruff Ghanor Mar 11, 2024

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 Ghanor
Parting Gifts!!

537: Tom Marks: Switch 2 delayed into 2025? Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Like a Dragon Infinite Wealth, Balatro, Deep Rock Galactic Survivor, Sony layoffs, Toys for Bob goes Indie, IGN's union Mar 04, 2024

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 Survivor
Parting Gifts!

536: Anthony Taormina: Elden Ring Shadow of Erdtree, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Pacific Drive, Mario vs Donkey Kong, Skull and Bones, Penny's Big Breakaway, Spellrogue, Nintendo Direct Feb 26, 2024

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!

535: Rich Lovejoy: Xbox Business Update, PS5 nearing its end? Ultros, The Thaumaturge, Helldivers 2, Astral Ascent, Ludus Mortis, Moonring, Balatro, Social Alchemix Feb 19, 2024

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!

534: Vic Hood: Helldivers 2, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered, Apple Vision Pro, Disney x Epic, Virtua Fighter reboot, Call of Duty goes open world? Steam Next Fest Feb 12, 2024

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!

533: Haley MacLean: Sony State of Play, Death Stranding 2, Dragon's Dogma 2, Rise of Ronin, Judas, Silent Hill The Short Message, Palworld, Like a Dragon, Apple Vision Pro Feb 05, 2024

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 64
VR Talk: Apple Vision Pro
Parting Gifts!

532: Patrick Beja: Tekken 8, Enshrouded, Prince of Persia The Lost Crown, Underdogs, layoffs at Blizzard and Riot, Apple opens App Store to game streaming Jan 29, 2024

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!!

531: Daryl Lathon: Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Avowed, Senua's Saga Hellblade 2, Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, Last of Us Part 2 Remastered, Palworld, The Iron Oath, Bulletstorm VR Jan 22, 2024

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, Palworld
VR Talk: Bulletstorm VR
Parting Gifts!!

530: Jordan Minor: Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, Suicide Squad Kill the Justice League, Portal Revolution, Asgard's Wrath 2, Smite 2 announced, HiFi Rush to Switch? Halo season 2 trailer Jan 15, 2024

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

529: Chastity Vicencio: Avatar Frontiers of Pandora, Dave the Diver, Asgard's Wrath 2, UEVR mod, Analogue Pocket, Classic NES Tetris record broken, fans reviving HOTS, Netflix gaming Jan 08, 2024

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

528: 2024 Gaming Predictions!! BOLD and COOL RANCH! Jan 01, 2024

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!

527: (Favorite) Games of the Year 2023!! Dec 24, 2023

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?

526: Shawn Kittelsen: E3 is dead, Last of Us Online is dead, Epic wins Google lawsuit, God of War Ragnarök Valhalla, Cookie Cutter, Asgard’s Wrath 2, Arizona Sunshine 2, Last Train Home, A Highland Song Dec 18, 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 Cutter
VR Talk: Assassin’s Creed Nexus, Beat Saber OST 6, RE4 Remake VR Mode, Asgard’s Wrath 2, Arizona Sunshine 2
Parting Gifts!

525: Gita Jackson: Game Awards, GTA 6, Blade, Light No Fire, Monster Hunter Wilds, OD, No Rest for the Wicked, Sega Reboots, Avatar Frontiers of Pandora, Lego Fortnite, Alan Wake 2, Steamworld Build, Sonic Dream Team, Resident Evil 4 VR Dec 11, 2023

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 Pandora
VR Talk: Resident Evil 4 VR on PS5
Parting Gifts!

524: Gabe Patillo: GTA 6 leaks, Fortnite Big Bang Event, Marvel's Spider-Man 2, El Paso Elsewhere, Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3, Fallout TV show, Steam VR on Meta Quest 3 Dec 04, 2023

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 Break
VR Talk: Steam VR on Meta Quest 3
Parting Gifts!

523: Shane Bailey: Wonder Woman, Resident Evil 4 Seperate Ways, Borderlands 4, Call of Duty, Sea of Stars, Star Wars Jedi Survivor, Dome Keeper, Assassin's Creed Nexus VR, Detective Club, Tsuro Nov 27, 2023

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 VR
Tabletop Time: Tsuro, Monopoly Deal, Detective Club

522: Adam Leonhardt: Super Mario RPG, Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3, The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered, The Game Awards nominees, Half-Life 25th anniversary, PlayStation Portal, Last Faith, Assassin's Creed Nexus Nov 20, 2023

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!

Bonus Content - Conversation with Bret Robbins, CEO of Ascendant Studios Nov 18, 2023

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.

521: Brandon Jones: GTA 6 reveal, Legend of Zelda live action movie, Steam OLED, The Talos Principle 2, Sanabi, Ebenezer and the Invisible World, EA Sports WRC, Like a Dragon Gaiden, For the King 2, Dungeons of Eternity, Power Washer Simulator Nov 13, 2023

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!

Bonus Content: Conversation with NVIDIA's Jacob Freeman Nov 08, 2023

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!!!!

520: Jan Ochoa: Alan Wake 2, Bungie layoffs, Blizzcon 2023, WoW The War Within, Diablo 4 Vessel of Hatred, NBA 2k24, Ghostrunner 2, Jusant, Balatro Nov 06, 2023

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!

519: Wil Harris: Alan Wake 2, Super Mario Wonder, Spider-Man 2, Cyberpunk 2077, Metal Gear Solid Delta Snake Eater, The Finals, Robocop Rogue City, Deepest Chamber Resurrection, 7th Guest, Xbox exec shakeup Oct 30, 2023

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 Resurrection
VR Talk: 7th Guest, Pianovision, Phasmaphobia
Parting Gifts!

518: Evan Pedersen: Super Mario Bros. Wonder, Hellboy Web of Wyrd, Hot Wheels: Unleashed 2, Marvel's Spider-Man 2, a standalone Venom Game, Pete Hines Retires Oct 23, 2023

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!

517: Bruce Greene: Marvel's Spider-Man 2, Forza Motorsport; Lords of the Fallen, Robocop: Rogue City, Meta Quest 3, Microsoft Activision Blizzard Merger, PlayStation 5 Slim Oct 16, 2023

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!

516: Trikslyr: Assassin’s Creed Mirage, Chants of Sennaar, Sea of Stars, Resident Evil 4, Dead Space, Wow Classic hardcore, Knight vs Giant: The Broken Excalibur, Redfall update, Last of Us 2 remaster? Oct 09, 2023

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 Excalibur
Parting Gifts!

515: Victor Lucas: Alan Wake 2, Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty, Cocoon, Epic Games layoffs, Jim Ryan retires at Sony, Chris Metzen back at Blizzard, Dave The Diver, Under The Waves, RE4 Separate Ways Oct 02, 2023

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, Cocoon
Parting Gifts!

514: Jeff Grubb: Xbox leaks, Unity backpedal, Activision Blizzard deal success, Cyberpunk 2077 Phantom Liberty, Lies of P, Armored Core 6, F-Zero 99, These Doomed Isles Sep 25, 2023

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 Isles
Parting Gifts!

513: Daanish Syed: Mortal Kombat 1, Marvel's Spider-Man 2, Sony State of Play, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, Baby Steps, Avatar Frontiers of Pandora, Nintendo Direct, Princess Peach Showtime, Paper Mario, Unity changes, Texas Chainsaw Massacre, God of Weapons Sep 18, 2023

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.

512: Rachel Kaser: Starfield, Switch 2 confirmed? Alone in the Dark delay, Megan Fox and Jean-Claude Van Damm in Mortal Kombat 1, Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened Remake, ABRISS, Samba De Amigo Party to Go Sep 11, 2023

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!

511: Brendon Bigley: Starfield, Super Mario Wonder Direct, Sony PS Plus Price increase, Volition shuts down, Lenovo's Legion Go Sep 04, 2023

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!

510: Chris Baker: Immortals of Avenum, Sea of Stars, Gamescom ONL 2023, Alan Wake 2, Crimson Desert, Thank Goodness You're Here, Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3, Playstation Portal, Star Wars Dark Forces remaster Aug 28, 2023

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!

509: Dan Trachtenberg: Assassin's Creed Mirage, Alan Wake 2 get new dates, No Man's Sky Echoes, Bungie's comedy game, Wayfinder, En Garde, Midnight Fight Express, Waven, Hammerwatch 2 Aug 21, 2023

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 2
Parting Gifts!

508: Mike Futter: Baldur's Gate 3, THQ Showcase, TMNT The Last Ronin, South Park Snow Day, Titan Quest 2, Alone in the Dark, Destiny 2, Diablo 4, Quake 2, Tales and Tactics, Overwatch 2 is Steam's worst game? Rockstar RP servers Aug 14, 2023

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!

507: Richard Lovejoy: Baldur's Gate 3, The Expanse Telltale, Let's Revolution, Metal Gear series, Oblivion remake, AI in D&D art, Thousand Year Old Vampire, Bloc by Bloc Aug 07, 2023

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 GenCon
Parting Gifts!

506: Mario Rivera: Disney Illusion Island, League of Legends Project L, Ratchet and Clank PC, Final Fantasy XVI, Dave the Diver, Oxenfree 2: Lost Signals, Doomsday Hunters, Immortals Fenix Rising sequel canceled, more Glorbo Jul 31, 2023

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!

505: Frank Ellerbe: Spider-Man 2, The Finals, Remnant 2, Final fantasy 16, Street Fighter 6, Diablo 4 Season of Malignant, Game Pass changes, Ember Knights, Glorbo Jul 24, 2023

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!

504: Miles Dompier: Microsoft Activision Blizzard acquisition a done deal? Major Nelson steps down, Bungie Destiny 2 case, Assassin's Creed haptic suit, Viewfinder, Exoprimal, Grounded, Halls of Torment Jul 17, 2023

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 Torment
Parting Gifts!

503: Rebekah Valentine: Baldur's Gate 3, Final Fantasy XVI, Synapse, Microsoft FTC case, Ghost Trick, Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life, Assassin's Creed Black Flag remaster, Red Dead Redemption Jul 10, 2023

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!

502: Jill Grodt: Annapurna Showcase, Blade Runner 2033 Labyrinth, To a T, Ghost Bike, Cocoon, Final Fantasy XVI, Dave the Diver, Mythforce, Sludge Life 2, Diablo IV, Baldur's Gate 3, loading screens are a lie? More FTC Microsoft Sony reveals Jul 03, 2023

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 IV
Tabletop Time: Sonora, Happy Little Dinosaurs, Spaceship Unity Season 1
Parting Gifts!

501: Patrick Beja: Super Mario Bros Wonder, Final Fantasy XVI, Street Fighter 6, Super Mario RPG, Pikmin 4, Laika Aged Through Blood, Bulwark Falconeer Chronicles, Ebenezer and the Invisible World, Sea of Stars, Broken Roads, Viewfinder, Hammerwatch 2 Jun 26, 2023

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 2
Parting Gifs!

BONUS CONTENT: Final Fantasy XVI Spoiler-Free Review with Anthony Taormina Jun 22, 2023

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

500: Adam Leonhardt: Final Fantasy XVI demo, Fable, Exoprimal Beta, UploadVR showcase, Layers of Fear, Shadow Gambit The Cursed Crew Jun 19, 2023

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

BONUS CONTENT: Summer of Games 2023, Ubisoft Connect, Capcom Direct, Star Wars Outlaws, Assassin's Creed Mirage, Avatar Frontiers of Pandora, The Crew Motorfest, Dragon's Dogma 2 Jun 13, 2023

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

499: Special: Summer of Games 2023! Xbox Showcase, Summer Games Fest, and PC Game Show, Starfield deep dive, Fable, Star Wars Outlaws, South of Midnight, Avowed, Forza, Towerborne, Mortal Kombat 1, Prince of Persia The Lost Crown, Alan Wake 2, Sonic Superstars Jun 12, 2023

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

BONUS CONTENT: Apple Vision Pro Announcement Reaction Jun 06, 2023

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!

498: Kahlief Adams: Street Fighter 6, Diablo 4, Meta Quest 3, Asgard's Wrath 2, 7th Guest VR, Stranger Things VR, Bulletstorm VR, Microsoft pulling Activision from the UK? Project Q streaming problems? Wildfrost Jun 05, 2023

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!

497: Tom Marks: Sony Playstation Showcase, Spider-Man 2, Metal Gear Solid Delta, Towers of Aghasba, Alan Wake 2, Final Fantasy XVI, Project Q, Tears of the Kingdom, Humanity, After Us; Planet of Lana, Wildfrost May 29, 2023

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!

496: Stephen Hilger: Tears of the Kingdom, Mortal Kombat 1, Overwatch 2 loses PvE, Blizzcon returns, Star Wars Jedi Survivor, Darkest Dungeon 2, Walkabout Mini Golf; Humanity May 22, 2023

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 Survivor
VR Talk: Humanity, Walkabout Mini Golf
Parting Gifts!

495: Ash Parrish: Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom, Diablo IV, Mario Picross, Project Bloom, World Video Game Hall of Fame, ROG Ally May 15, 2023

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 Picross
Parting Gifts!

494: Alex Sulman: Dead Island 2, Age of Wonders 4, Horizon Burning Shores, Street Fighter 6, Disney Speedstorm, Phil Spencer on Xbox, Unity layoffs May 08, 2023

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 4
Parting Gifts!

493: Benjamin Watts: Redfall, Star Wars Jedi Survivor, Honkai Star Rail, UK Blocks Microsoft Activision Blizzard acquisition, ROG Ally specs, Call of Duty yearly release May 02, 2023

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!

492: Ian Higton: Dead Island 2, Meet your Maker, Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores, Dredge, Street Fighter 6 demo, Nintendo Indie World showcase, Sega acquires Rovio, Firewall Ultra Apr 24, 2023

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 Switch
The Playlist: Meet your Maker, Dead Island 2, Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores DLC, Dredge, Street Fighter 6 Demo
VR Talk: Firewall Ultra, Kayak, Pavlov, Afterlife
Parting Gifts

491: Danny Bogue: Final Fantasy XVI, Zelda Tears of the Kingdom, Suicide Squad Kill the Justice League, RE4 Remake, FFVII Remake, T’Chia, Cyberpunk 2077 Overdrive Mode, MLB The Show 23, Wartales, Vertigo 2 Apr 17, 2023

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

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

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

Parting Gifts!

490: Steven Spohn: PS5 Pro rumors, ASUS ROG Ally, PS handheld, new Street FIghter movie, Minecraft movie with Jason Momoa, Forza Horizon 5 Rally Adventure, Crimeboss, Marvel Snap, Shogun Showdown Prologue, Klaus Teuber Apr 10, 2023

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

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

Tabletop Time: Remembering Klaus Teuber and Catan

Parting Gifts!

489: Frank Ellerbe: E3 canceled, Zelda Tears of the Kingdom, Vampire Survivors Tides of the Foscari, Wild Hearts, Dredge, The Last of Us Part 1 PC, Vive XR Elite, Walking Dead Saints and Sinners, After the Fall, The Last Worker Apr 03, 2023

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

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

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

Parting Gifts!

BONUS CONTENT: C-Smash VRS interview with Jörg Tittel and Cory Schmitz Apr 01, 2023

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.

488: Anthony Taormina: Redfall, Resident Evil 4 remake, Lord of the Rings Gollum, Lego 2k Drive, Counterstrike 2, Unreal Engine 5.2, GDC, TMNT Last Ronin, Above Snakes, Tchia Mar 27, 2023

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!

487: John E Warren Lance Reddick, WWE 2K23, Atomic Heart, Wo Long, Castle Crumble, Crafty Survivor, Flame Keeper, GT7 Sophy, Symbiogenesis, Horizon Forbidden West Burning Shores Mar 20, 2023

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!

486: Jan Ochoa: Starfield and Suicide Squad Kill the Justic League delayed again, Capcom Spotlight, NACON direct, Robocop City, Resident Evil 4 Chainsaw demo, A Space for the Unbound, Marvel Snap, Dead Cells Return to Castlevania, Patch Quest, Spin Rhy... Mar 13, 2023

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!

BONUS CONTENT: Paid DLC Episode from Feb 1, 2023 Mar 08, 2023

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.

485: Mitchell Saltzman: Final Fantasy 16 previews, Destiny 2 Lightfall, Wo Long, Pizza Tower, Aces & Adventures, Atomic Heart, Gran Turismo 7, racing wheel, Moss 2, Activision merger update Mar 06, 2023

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

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

VR Talk: GT7 with wheel, Moss 2

Parting Gifts!

484: Joseph Moran: State of Play, Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, Street Fighter 6, Destiny 2 Lightfall, Humanity, Atomic Heart, PSVR2, Horizon Call of the Mountain, Demeo, Moss, Pistol Whip, Gran Turismo 7, Jurassic World Aftermath Collection Feb 27, 2023

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

The Playlist: Sea of Thieves, Atomic Heart

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

Parting Gifts!!

483: Scott L Clark: Wild Hearts, Returnal PC, Wanted Dead, Metroid Prime Remaster, XDefiant, HiFi Rush, Dead Space, Pimball FX, Tetris movie trailer, Lord of the Rings games, Civ 7, Caves of Lore, Dust & Neon Feb 20, 2023

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

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

Parting Gifts!

482: Trikslyr: Metroid Prime Remaster, Zelda Tears of the Kingdom, Pikmin 4, Disney Illusion Island, Nintendo Direct, Hogwarts Legacy, Hi-Fi Rush, Steam Next Fest demos galore, The Last Case of Benedict Fox, Tape to Tape, Boxes, Nocturnal, Planet of Lana Feb 13, 2023

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!

481: AuroraPeachy: Amazon buys Tomb Raider, Live Service games die, James Gunn integrates games into DCU, Forspoken, Harvestella, Marvel Midnight Suns Deadpool DLC, Hitman Freelancer, Power Chord Feb 06, 2023

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!

480: Game Breaker God: Forspoken, Hi Fi Rush, Dead Space Remake, Redfall, Forza Motorsport, ESO, Naughty Dog moving on from Uncharted, Steamworlds Build, Mahokenshi Jan 30, 2023

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

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

Parting Gifts!

479: Laura Dale & Jane Magnet: Layoffs at Microsoft, Suicide Squad Kills the Justice League, PSVR2 Launch Lineup, Playdate Handheld, Forespoken, GeForce Now Ultimate 4080, Inkbound, Dorfromantik, Terraforming Mars, Everdell Complete Jan 23, 2023

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

478: Gabe Patillo: Skull and Bones delay, Ubisoft cancels more games, Stadia ends, Marvel's Midnight Suns, Call of Duty DMZ, Predecessor, Vampire Survivors, Rumbleverse Jan 16, 2023

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

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

Parting Gifts!!

BONUS CONTENT: God of War Ragnarok SPOILER Chat Jan 12, 2023

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.

477: Bruce Greene: High on Life, Dave the Diver, Marvel's Midnight Suns, Sony's Project Leonardo, HTC Vive XR Elite, Wizard of the Coast new D&D OGL, Hades, Fallout 76, The Last of Us Part 1 Jan 09, 2023

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!

475: (Favorite) Games of the Year 2022!! Dec 26, 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 2022?

474: Mike Minotti: Why Xbox no-showed the Game Awards, Chris Metzen returns to WoW, PSVR2, RTX 4090 Witcher 3 update, Warhammer 40k: Darktide, River City Girls 2, World of Warcraft: Dragonflight, Marvel Snap, Swordship Dec 19, 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!

473: Lana Bachynski: The Game Awards, Hades 2, Judas, Diablo 4, Star Wars Jedi Survivor, Earthblade, Final Fantasy 16, Portal with RTX, High on Life, Forspoken, WoW Dragonflight, Overwatch 2, God of War Ragnarok, Lost in Play, FTC sues Microsoft Dec 12, 2022

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

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

Parting Gifts!

472: Patrick KIepek: Callisto Protocol, Marvel's Midnight Suns, Metal Hellsinger, Need For Speed Unbound, Fortnite, Betrayal Legacy, So Clover, Last of Us TV show, Summer Game Fest 2023, Cyberpunk Game of the Year Dec 05, 2022

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!

471: Jeff Grubb: Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, Pentiment, Atari 50, Goat Simulator 3, Lapin, Soccer Story, Bravery and Greed, Ship of Fools, Time Magazine's Top 10 of 2022 Nov 28, 2022

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

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

Parting Gifts!

470: Spencer Campbell: PC Gaming 2023 Preview Show, Blizzard and Netease breakup, GTA movie that could have been, God of War Ragnarok, Somerville, F1 22, Legends of Runeterra, RTX 4080 review, Altspace VR Nov 21, 2022

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!

469: Patrick Beja: Sonic Frontiers, God of War Ragnarok, Marvel Snap, Overwatch 2, Gears of War on Netflix, Switch sales, The Game Awards Nominees, Horizon MMO, Ghost Nov 14, 2022

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

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

Parting Gifts!

468: Chastity Vicencio: God of War Ragnarok review, Marvel Snap, Signalis, PSVR2 date and pricing, 3 Marvel EA games coming, Riven remake Nov 07, 2022

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!

467: Mario Rivera: Bayonetta 3, Marvel Snap, GhostBusters: Spirits Unleashed, Yakuza 0, Of Blades and Tails, Warhammer 40k: Shootas, Blood, & Teef, Sackboy: A Big Adventure PC, Hell is Others, Gotham Knights Oct 31, 2022

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

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

Parting Gifts!

466: Brendon Bigley: God of War Ragnarok, Marvel Snap, Mario + Rabbid Sparks of Hope, Gotham Knights, Plague Tale: Requiem, Uncharted Legacy of Thieves Collection PC, The Official Steam Deck Dock, Silent Hill 2 Remake, Resident Evil 4 Remake, Sims Proj... Oct 24, 2022

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

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

Parting Gifts!

465: Imran Khan: Mario + Rabbids Spark of Hope, Street Fighter 6, G4 shut down, Ghostbusters: Spirits Unleashed, LEGO Bricktales, Overwatch 2, Curse of the Golden Idot, G4 shut down, Meta Quest Pro, Minecraft Live Oct 17, 2022

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

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

Parting Gifts!

464: Kyle Bosman: Need for Speed Unbound, CD Projekt RED multi Witcher roadmap, Super Mario Bros movie trailer, Valkyrie Elysium, Multiversus, Dome Keeper, Knight Witch, From Space, Soulstone Survivors, Bravery and Greed, Potionomics Oct 10, 2022

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!

463: Anthony Taormina: Google Stadia shut down, Last of Us TV show, E3 is back, Immortality, Steelrising, Moonscars, Dome Keeper, Grounded, Foretales, Moonbreaker Oct 03, 2022

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!

462: Wil Harris: NVidia GeForce 4090, GTA 6 leak, Ted Lasso in FIFA, Return to Monkey Island, Shovel Knight Dig, Beacon Pines, Steam Deck, Cult of the Lamb, NBA 2k22, new PS5 detachable disc drive Sep 25, 2022

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!

461: Paul Tamayo: GTA 6, Zelda Tears of the Kingdom, God of War Ragnarok, Pimin 4, Tekken 8, Bayonetta 3, Goldeneye 007, Splatoon 3, The Wandering Village, Immortality, PSVR2 Sep 19, 2022

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!

460: Rich Grisham: Assassin's Creed Mirage, Mario + Rabids Spark of Hope, Codename Red, Codename Hexe, Midnight Suns, Marvel Snap, Tron Identity, Illusion Island, NBA 2k23, As Dusk Falls, Splatoon 3, Circus Electrique Sep 12, 2022

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

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

Parting Gifts!

459: Chris Baker: Last of Us Part 1, TMNT Cowabuga Collection, every console for $1 million, Xbox Game Pass Friends and Family, Sony invests in From Software, Halo Infinite Sep 05, 2022

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

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

Parting Gifts!

458: Dan Casey: Dead Island 2, Gotham Knights, Hogwarts Legacy, The Lies of P, Atlas Fallen, Dual Sense Edge, Wyrdsong, PS5 price hike, Yakuza Zero, Midnight Fight Express, Jetpack Joyride 2, Splatoon 3 Aug 29, 2022

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!

457: Skylar Surra: Cursed to Golf, Rollerdrome, Cult of the Lamb, Lego Bricktales, Days Gone movie, Root, Microsoft vs Sony Aug 22, 2022

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

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

Parting Gifts!

456: Tomáš Jech: Cult of the Lamb, Spider-Man Remastered PC, Rumbleverse, Sonic Triple Trouble 16-bit, Elden Ring, Kirby Forgotten Land, Alone in the Dark,Wreckreation, Midnight Suns delay, Pac-Man movie Aug 15, 2022

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

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

Parting Gifts!

455: Mike Futter: Multiversus, Live a Live, Haunted Chocolatier, WoW mobile, Ubisoft and Tencent, TMNT Shredder’s Revenge, Return to Dark Tower, Campy Creatures, Horrified American Monsters, Camp Grizzly Aug 08, 2022

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

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

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

Parting Gifts!

454: Kahlief Adams: GTA 6, Black Panther, Annapurna Interactive Showcase, Rollerdrome, Exoprimal, Live a Live, South of the Circle, Death Stranding, Moss 2, Mothergunship Forge Aug 01, 2022

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!

453: Patrick Beja: Stray, Overwatch 2 beta, Neon White, Powerwash Simulator, Tales of Arise, Wild Rift, Ubisoft, Nintendo, Grounded Jul 25, 2022

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!

452: Tim Gettys: Skate, Soulframe, Playstation Stars, Cuphead Delicious Last Course, Sonic Origins, Powerwash Simulator, Halo Infinite co-op Jul 18, 2022

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!

451: Rebekah Valentine: E3 is back? Robocop Rogue City, Lord of Rings Gollum, ParadiZe Project, Live a Live, Final Fantasy 7 Remake, Gran Turismo 7, Matchpoint, Wavelength Jul 11, 2022

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!

450: Scott Johnson: NiER Automata: End of YoRHa Edition, Mario + Rabids Spark of Hope, Return to Monkey Island, Pokemon Go, God of War Ragnarok not delayed? Hardspace ShipBreaker, Grim Dawn, Metroid Fusion, Fall Guys, The Looker Jul 04, 2022

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

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

Parting Gifts!

449: Chris Bergman: Neon White, Metaverse consortium, Overwatch 2, Hyenas, Magic the Gathering Arena, Horizon Forbidden West, Brok the Investigator, Metal Hellsinger Jun 27, 2022

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

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

Parting Gifts!

448: Brendon Bigley: TMNT Shredder's Revenge, Neon White, Dragon's Dogma 2, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Gran Turismo movie, Fire Emblem: Three Hopes, Citizen Sleeper, Poinpy, OlliOlli World VOID Riders Jun 20, 2022

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!

447: Summer of Games 2022: Starfield, Redfall, Diablo 4, Overwatch 2, Forza, Flintlock, High on Life, Scorn, Wo Long, Hideo Kojima, hands on with Sonic Frontiers and Street FIghter 6, Microsoft Xbox Showcase Jun 13, 2022

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!

Paid DLC - Summer Games Fest 2022 Special Jun 09, 2022

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!

446: Joseph Moran: Sony State of Play, Final Fantasy XVI, Callisto Protocol, Street Fighter 6, RE4 remake, Stray, PSVR2, Sonic Frontier, Diablo Immortal Jun 03, 2022

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!

445: Adam Leonhardt: Star Wars Jedi Survivor, Horizon Zero Dawn TV show, Raven Software union, Anno Mutationem, Fortnite, Valorant, Spirit Hunters Infinite Horde, Moss Book 2, Veiled Fate May 30, 2022

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!

The missing end bit for episode 444 May 24, 2022

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

444: Will Schulz: Multiversus, V Rising, God of War Ragnarok, EA for sale, Marvel Snap, Little Witch in the Woods, ElecHead, Soundfall May 23, 2022

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

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

Tabletop Time: Wingspan, Villainous, 5-Minute Marvel

Parting Gifts!

443: Miles Dompier: Starfield and Redfall delayed! Gotham Knights gameplay, Nintendo Indies, Evil Dead the Game, Rogue Legacy 2, Dorfromantik May 16, 2022

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

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

Parting Gifts!

442: Kat Bailey: Square Enix sells Tomb Raider, discontent at Nintendo, Fortnite on mobile, Warcarft Arclight Rumble, Trek to Yomi, Elden Ring, Steam Deck, Sifu, Loot River May 09, 2022

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

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

VR Talk: Meta Quest 2 for new owners

Tabletop Time: D&D streaming

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441: Anthony Taormina: Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2, Rogue Legacy 2, Steam Deck, Microsoft's not-E3 press conference, Nintendo Switch Sports, Bugsnax, Teardown, Stanley Parable Ultra Deluxe May 02, 2022

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!

440: Paul Tamayo: World of Warcraft Dragonflight, Ghostbusters VR, Gran Turismo 7, Elden Ring, new Crazy Taxi and Jet Set Radio games, Amy Hennig on Star Wars, Vampire Survivors Apr 25, 2022

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

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

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439: Ben Hanson: The Playdate console, Chrono Cross: The Radical Dreamers Edition, Kirby and the Forgotten Lands, Moss Book 2, Vampire Survivors, Sony invests $1 billion in Epic, Hello Games Apr 18, 2022

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

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

VR Talk: Moss Book 2

Tabletop Time: Time Barons, Avodaco Smash, Uno Flip

Parting Gifts!

438: Joseph Moran: Lego Star Wars The Skywalker Saga, Kingdom Hearts 4, Unreal Engine 5, Return to Monkey Island, Elden Ring, Weird West, Patrick’s Parabox, Demeo Apr 11, 2022

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

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437: Nich Richardson: E3 canceled, Breath of the Wild 2 delayed, PS Plus revamped, Weird West, Patrick’s Parabox, Norco, Kirby and the Forgotten Land Apr 04, 2022

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

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436: Andrea Rene: Tiny Tina's Wonderlands, Elden Ring, Kirby and the Forgotten Land, new Witcher, new Prince of Persia, new Sony acquisition Mar 28, 2022

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

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435: Alex Murrell: Hogwarts Legacy, Tunic, The Quarry, Gran Turismo 7, Elden Ring, Fornite, Horizon Forbidden West, Will You Snail Mar 21, 2022

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

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434: Lana Bachynski: Sony State of Play, Overwatch 2 Beta, Steam Deck, Horizon Forbidden West, Young Souls, God of War TV show Mar 14, 2022

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!

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

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433: Dan Jevons: Gran Turismo 7, Destiny 2: The Witch Queen, Amazon Luna, new Sly Cooper and Infamous games, Halo Infinite, Lone Echo 2 Mar 07, 2022

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

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

VR Talk: Lone Echo 2

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432: Tamoor Hussain: Elden Ring, Steam Deck, Street Fighter 6, Destiny 2 The Witch Queen, Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Feb 28, 2022

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

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

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431: Arne Meyer: Lost Ark, Horizon Forbidden West, Olli Olli World, Sifu, Dragon Age 4, Bioshock movie, WiiiU shop closing, MLB The Show 22 Feb 21, 2022

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

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

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430: Jeff Grubb: Horizon Forbidden West, Vampire Survivors, Mina the Hollower, Nintendo Direct, Call of Duty Modern Warfare sequel, Beyond Good and Evil 2, Assassin's Creed franchise, Metroid Prime Feb 14, 2022

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

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429: Patrick Beja: Sony buys Bungie, Sifu, OlliOlli World, Pokemon Arceus, GTA 6 announced, Suicide Squad delayed Feb 07, 2022

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!

428: Rob Krekel - Pokémon Legends: Arceus; Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection, more CoD on Playstation, more Star Wars Games, Zenith The Last City Jan 31, 2022

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

Episode 427: Miles Dompier: Microsoft aquiring Activision Blizzard, gaming first union, Nobody Saves the World, Rainbow Six Extraction, Olli Olli World, God of War, Windjammers 2 Jan 24, 2022

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

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

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Episode 426: Kahlief Adams: God of War PC, Dying Light 2 is 500 hours? Zynga is worth $12.7 billion? Outer Wilds Echoes of the Eye, Song in the Smoke Jan 17, 2022

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

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

VR Talk: Song in the Smoke

Parting Gifts!

Episode 425: Daanish Syed: PSVR2, E3 2022, RTX 3090 Ti, Wordle, Outer Wilds Echoes of the Eye, Death’s Door, RE8 Village, Chicory: A Colorful Tale, Stride, Facebook Horizon Beta, Project Cars 2, Dagon Jan 10, 2022

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!

Episode 424: 2022 Gaming Predictions!! BOLD and COOL RANCH! Jan 03, 2022

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!

Episode 423: (Favorite) Games of the Year 2021!! Dec 27, 2021

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

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Episode 422: Lana Bachynski: Halo Infinite, Final Fantasy XIV, Nintendo Indie Showcase, Splinter Cell remake, Analogue Pocket, The Gunk, Outer Worlds Dec 20, 2021

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

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

Parting Gifts!

Episode 421: Aaron Morales: Halo Infinite, The Game Awards, Star Wars Eclipse, Alan Wake 2, Wonder Woman, Arc Raiders, Sonic Frontiers, The Matrix Awakens, Fortnite Chapter 3 Dec 13, 2021

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

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

Parting Gifts!

Episode 420: Wil Harris: Playstation Plow, Battlefield shakeup, NVIDIA, Forza Horizon 5, FIFA 22, PGA 2k21, Rocket Lead Sideswipe, Solar Ash, Townscaper, Century: Age of Ashes Dec 06, 2021

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

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

Parting Gifts!

Episode 419: Shane Baily: Halo Infinite, Ruined King, Kojima making movies, Mass Effect TV show, Epic buys Harmonix, The Artful Escape, Guardians of the Galaxy Nov 29, 2021

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

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

Parting Gifts!

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Episode 418: Phillipe Bosher: Halo Infinite multiplayer, Forza Horizon 5, Activision Blizzard, Bobby Kotick, GTA Trilogy, The Game Awards, Stonefly, Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Tempestfall Nov 22, 2021

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

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

VR Talk: Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Tempestfall

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Episode 417: Mario Rivera: Forza Horizon 5, Battlefield 2042, GTA Trilogy Definitive Edition, Steam Deck delay, Guardians of the Galaxy, Unpacking Nov 15, 2021

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

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

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Episode 416: Tom Blair: Forza Horizon 5, Age of Empires 4, Back 4 Blood, Metroid Dread, Netflix Games, EA NFTs, ESO: Deadlands, Inscryption Nov 08, 2021

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

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

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Episode 415: Cory Banks: Guardians of the Galaxy, Halo Infinite, Geforce NOW, Facebook Meta, Activision Blizzard, Metroid Dread, Jupiter Hell, Trials of Fire, Sony State of Play Nov 01, 2021

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

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

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Episode 414: Rich Lovejoy: Elden Ring, Advance Wars, Metroid Dread, Geforce 3080, Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Edition, Resident Evil 4 VR, Disciples: Liberation, Neurocracy 2049, Black Book Oct 25, 2021

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

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

VR Talk: Lone Echo 2, Resident Evil 4 VR

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Episode 413: Amanda Knowlton: Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion pricing, Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, Back 4 Blood, Timberborn, Riftbreaker, Metroid Dread, Lone Echo 2 Oct 18, 2021

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

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

VR Talk: Clash of Chefs VR, Lone Echo 2

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Episode 412: Paul Tamayo: Metroid Dread, Far Cry 6, Back 4 Blood, Twitch leak, Pokemon Legends Arceus, Battlefield 2024 Beta, Inscryption, Across the Obelisk Oct 11, 2021

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

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

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Episode 411: Mike Minotti: Tokyo Game Show, New World, Jett: The Far Shore, Castlevania, MGS3 Remake, Switch 4K, Tales of Arise, Scarlet Nexus, The Artful Escape, Kena Bridge of Spirits Oct 04, 2021

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

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

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Episode 410: Trikslyr: Nintendo Direct, Halo Infinite, Tales of Arise, Kena Bridge of Spirits, Deathloop, Rogue Lords, Metroid Dread, N64 and Genesis on Switch, Splatoon 3, Triangle Strategy, Pratt in the Super Mario Movie Sep 27, 2021

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

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

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Episode 409: Janet Garcia: Deathloop, Battlefield 2042 delayed, Quantic Dream doing Star Wars, THQ Nordic, Death's Door, Severed Steel, Pathfinder Wrath of the Righteous Sep 20, 2021

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

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

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Episode 408: Joseph Moran: Playstation Showcase, Insomniac Wolverine, Spider-Man 2, God of War Ragnarok, Forspoken, F.I.S.T. Forged in Shadow Torch, Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut, The Artful Escape; Sonic Colors Ultimate Sep 13, 2021

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

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

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Episode 407: Michele Morrow: Marvel's Midnight Suns, Horizon Forbidden West, $200 million PS5 games, Pokemon Unite, Mario Kart Live Home Circuit, Samsung Odyssey Neo G9, WoW Shadowlands Sep 06, 2021

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

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

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Episode 406: Karak: Gamescom ONL, Marvel's Midnight Suns, Halo Infinite, DokeV, Midnight Fight Express, Psychonauts 2, Riders Republic, Aliens Fireteam Elite, Aug 30, 2021

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

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

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

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Episode 405: Rebekah Valentine: Garden Story, Humankind, 12 Minutes, Ghost of Tushima Directors Cut, Avengers War for Wakanda, Death’s Door, Call of Duty Vanguard, Black Myth: Wukong Aug 23, 2021

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

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

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Episode 404: Anthony Taormina: Rockstar GTA remakes, new Quake, Nintendo Indie World Showcase, Grime, Eldest Souls, Axiom Verge 2, Void Train, Death's Door Aug 16, 2021

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

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

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Episode 403: Adam Leonhardt: Back 4 Blood beta, Rocksmith+ beta, Death's Door, Neo The World Ends With You Aug 09, 2021

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

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

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Episode 402: Lana Bachynski: Blizzard-Activison walkout, Ubisoft support, Halo Infinite, Annapura's Showcase, The Ascent, Pokemon Unite, The Forgotton City Aug 02, 2021

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

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

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Episode 401: NorthernLion: Activision-Blizzard lawsuit, EA Play Live 2021, Dead Space, Battlefield Portal, Netflix gaming, Death's Door, Pokemon Unite, Raji An Ancient Epic Jul 26, 2021

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

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

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Episode 400: Kyle Bosman: Steam Deck, Nickelodeon All Star Brawl, Zelda Skyward Sword HD, Final Fantasy XIV, Solasta Crown of the Magister, Slipways Jul 19, 2021

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

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

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Episode 399: Jimmy Wong: Nintendo Switch OLED, Sony State of Play, Deathloop, Demon Slayer Hinokami Chronicles, Moss Book 2, Assassin's Creed Infinity, MTG, Black Skylands, Demeo, Ragna Rock Jul 12, 2021

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

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

VR Talk: Ragna Rock, Demeo

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Episode 398: Patrick Beja: Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut, ads in console games, new Control, Yakuza 7, Unpacking, Wildermyth, Space Jam A New Legacy Jul 05, 2021

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

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

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Episode 397: Jeff Grubb: Mario Golf, D&D Dark Alliance, LEGO Builder's Journey, Tony Hawk, Sea of Thieves: A Pirate's Life, It Takes Two, Dead Space reboot, Windows 11, Avatar Frontiers of Pandora Jun 28, 2021

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

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

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Episode 396: SnowBikeMike: Metroid Dread, Breath of the Wild 2, WarioWare, Nintendo Direct, Everwild, Xbox Design Lab, Chivalry 2, Roguebook, Sable, Ratchet and Clank Rift Apart, OlliOlli World, Dodgeball Academia Jun 21, 2021

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

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

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Episode 395: E3 2021 - Starfield, Elden Ring, Guardians of the Galaxy, Halo Infinite, Forza Horizon 5, Redfall, Mario + Rabids Sparks of Hope, Avatar, Tiny Tina's Wonderlands, Xbox, Bethesda, Microsoft, Ubisoft, Summer of Games Jun 14, 2021

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

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Episode 394: Kahlief Adams: E3 2021 predictions, God of War Ragnarok, Nvidia 3080 Ti, Ratchet and Clank, Knockout City, Blood Bowl 3, xCloud, Aerial Knight's Never Yield Jun 07, 2021

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

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

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Episode 393: Andrew Alliance: Horizon Forbidden West, Far Cry 6, Dying Light 2, Biomutant, Destiny 2, The Wild at Heart, Knockout City May 31, 2021

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

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

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Episode 392: Tasha Sounart: Knockout City, Final Fantasy XIV, Zelda Skyward Sword Amiibo, Last of Us Part 2 PS5, Bethesda Microsoft E3, Timesplitters May 24, 2021

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

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

VR Talk: SwarmVR, Dash Dash World, Demeo

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Episode 391: Jake Baldino: Mass Effect Legendary Edition, Resident Evil Village, Ubisoft to free-to-play, new PS5 controllers, PSVR2, Vive Pro 2, Wonderbox, Streets of Rage 2 May 17, 2021

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

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

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Episode 390: Lana Bachynski: Nintendo Game Builder Garage, The Division Heartland, Resident Evil Village, Returnal, Valorant, It Takes Two, Demeo, Star Wars Pinball VR May 09, 2021

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

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

VR Talk: Demeo, Star Wars Pinball VR

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Episode 389: Jan Ochoa: Returnal, Ratchet and Clank Rift Apart, Metro Exodus Enhanced Edition, Last of Us Part 3?, New Pokemon Snap, Nier Replicant, Wonderbox May 03, 2021

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

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

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Episode 388: Graham Parkes: Jeff Kaplan leaves Blizzard, Lord of the Rings MMO canceled, Oculus Showcase, MLB The Show 21, xCloud iOS Beta, Before Your Eyes, Resident Evil Village Apr 26, 2021

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

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

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Episode 387: Adam Leonhardt: Resident Evil Village, Road 96, Oxenfree 2, Genshin Impact, OlliOlli World, Before Your Eyes, Fantasian, GetsuFumaDen Apr 19, 2021

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

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

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Episode 386: ModernVintageGamer - E3 is back, Last of Us remake, New Nintendo IP, Outriders, Oddworld Soulstorm, Before Your Eyes Apr 12, 2021

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

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

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Episode 385: Anthony Taormina: Outriders, It Takes Two, Narita Boy, CD Projekt Red, Alan Wake 2, Trials of Fire Apr 05, 2021

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

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

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Episode 384: Shawn Kittelsen: Monster Hunter Rise, Loop Hero, Magic Legends, Looking for Heals, Switch Pro, San Diego Comic-Con, ID@Xbox Showcase, The Climb 2, Ryte: Eye of Atlantis Mar 29, 2021

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

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

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Episode 383: Maude Garrett: Forspoken, Avengers Black Panther, Valheim, Evo, Haven Entertainment, Octopath Traveler, Fortnite Season 6 Mar 22, 2021

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

The Playlist: Octopath Traveller, Valheim, Breath of the Wild, Fortnite Season 6, Super Mario 3D World, Project Winter

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Episode 382: Chris Bergman: TMNT Shredder's Revenge, Bethesda on Xbox, Naughty Dog job, Holdfast: Nations at War, Loop Hero, Valorant, Monster Hunter Rise, Fortnite, RaRaBoom Mar 15, 2021

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

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

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Episode 381: Lana Bachynski: Remedy's Vanguard, Elden Ring, New Switch, Valheim, Loop Hero, Maquette, Hades, Circuit Superstars, Anger Foot, Gordian Quest, The Climb 2 Mar 08, 2021

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

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

VR Talk: The Climb 2, Outer Wilds

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Episode 380: Blessing Adeoye Jr: FF7 Intergrade, E3 2021 Canceled, PSVR2 announced, Pokemon Legends Arceus, Outriders Mar 01, 2021

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

The Playlist: Black Ops: Cold War Outbreak Zombies Mode, Super Mario 3D World, Outriders demo

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Episode 379: Chris Berto: Nintendo Direct, Splatoon 3, Skyward Sword HD, Project Triangle, Blizzconline, Diablo 4, Diablo 2 Resurrected, Overwatch 2, Valheim, Hitman 3, Fights in Tight Spaces Feb 22, 2021

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

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

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Episode 378: Trikslyr: Ratchet and Clank Rift Apart dated, Jack Black as Claptrap, Sherlock Holmes, Little Nightmares 2, Valheim, Super Mario 3D World, Hitman 3 Feb 15, 2021

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

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

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Episode 377: Mary Kish: Diablo 4, Overwatch 2, Mass Effect Legendary, RogueBook, Yakuza 0, Floppy Knights, Narita Boy, Potion Craft, The Amazing American Circus Feb 08, 2021

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

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

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Episode 376: Riana Manuel: Gamestop stock, Apex Legends, Tetris Effect Connected, Mario Kart Live Home Circuit, Celeste Classic 2: Lani’s Trek, Cyber Shadow, Medium Feb 01, 2021

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

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

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Episode 375: Rob Krekel: Resident Evil Village, Hitman 3, Xbox Gold Price, Puzzle Quest 3, Vicarious Visions, Cyberpunk 2077 Jan 25, 2021

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

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

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Episode 374: Frank Barbiere: Indiana Jones, Massive Star Wars Game, Cyberpunk apology, 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim, Monster Hunter Rise, Crusader Kings III, Yaga, War of the Ring, Pokemon TCG Jan 18, 2021

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

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

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

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Episode 373: Daanish Syed - Microsoft tried to buy Nintendo? Immortals Fenix Rising, Super Meat Boy Forever, There Is No Game Wrong Dimension, Wilmot’s Warehouse Jan 11, 2021

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

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

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

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Episode 372: 2021 Gaming Predictions!! BOLD and COOL RANCH! Jan 04, 2021

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

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

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Episode 371: (Favorite) Games of the Year 2020!! Dec 28, 2020

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

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Episode 370: Lana Bachynski: Cyberpunk 2077, Fortnite, Stadia on iOS, Immortals Fenix Rising, Back 4 Blood Alpha, Spiritfarer, The Pathless, BugSnax, Hades Dec 21, 2020

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

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

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Episode 369: Andrew Reiner: Cyberpunk 2077, Game Awards, Mass Effect, Back 4 Blood, The Callisto Protocol, Crimson Desert, Open Roads, Halo Infinite, Unto the End, Pixel Junk Eden 2 Dec 14, 2020

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

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

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Episode 368: Brian Crecente: Cyberpunk 2077 multiplayer, Immortals: Fenix Rising, Oscar Isaac as Solid Snake, Super Nintendo World, Assassin's Creed Valhalla, Pistol Whip 2089, Amazon Luna Dec 07, 2020

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

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

VR Talk: Pistol Whip 2089

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Episode 367: Kahlief Adams: PS5 vs Xbox Series X, Baldur's Gate 3, Watch Dogs Legion, Godfall, Spider-Man Miles Morales, WoW: Shadowlands Nov 30, 2020

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

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

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Episode 366: Alex Murrell: Miles Morales Spider-Man, Assassin's Creed Valhalla, Demon Souls, PS5, Xbox Series X, The Game Awards, Call of Duty Cold War, Pathless Nov 23, 2020

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

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

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BONUS: Spoiler discussion of Spider-Man Miles Morales

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Episode 365: Andrea Rene: Xbox Series X, PS5, Spider-Man Miles Morales, Assassin's Creed Valhalla, COD: BlackOps Cold War, Demon Souls, SackBoy, Astro's Playroom, Godfall, Bugsnax Nov 16, 2020

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

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

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Episode 364: Alex Sulman: Spider-Man Miles Morales, Mass Effect Legendary Edition, Starfield, Elder Scrolls 6, Pokemon Go, Pacer, Dirt 5, Stories Untold, Ghost of Tsushima Nov 09, 2020

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

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

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

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Episode 363: Alexandre Amancio: Unknown9, PS5, Cyberpunk 2077, Assassin's Creed on Netflix, Watch Dogs Legion, Ghostrunner, Ghost of Tsushima, Elgato Nov 02, 2020

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

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

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Episode 362: Casey DeFreitas: Immortals Fenix Rising, Population One, Pokemon The Crown Tundra, AOC on Twitch, Halo on Xbox Series X, Hades, Rays the Dead Oct 26, 2020

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

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

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Tabletop Time: Pokemon 5e

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Episode 361: Mario Rivera: Xbox Series X launch list, PS5 UI, Gamestop, Among Us, Dead by Daylight, Ghost of Tsushima, Oculus Quest 2, Walking Dead Saints and Sinners Oct 19, 2020

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

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

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Episode 360: Elijah Lee: Outriders, Crucible, PS5, Xbox Series X, Backwards Compatibility, Baldur's Gate 3, Destiny 2, Marvel Avengers, Star Wars Squadrons Oct 12, 2020

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

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

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Episode 359: MarioNotBros: Cyberpunk 2077, Stadia, WoW Shadowlands, Star Wars Squadrons, Spelunky 2, Ghost of Tsushima, Super Mario Bros 35, Genshin Impact, Against the Moon Oct 05, 2020

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

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

VR Talk: Resident Evil 7, Star Wars Squadrons

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Episode 358: John Wahl: Microsoft acquires Bethesda, Amazon's Luna, DreamHaven, MoonShot, Mafia Definitive Edition, Hades, Super Mario All Stars, No Man's Sky, Operencia Stolen Sun VR Sep 28, 2020

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

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

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

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Episode 357: Tom Marks: PS5 price and availability, Miles Morales, Final Fantasy XVI, God of War, Demon Souls, Deathloop, Oculus Quest 2, Hades, A Monsters Expedition, Mario Sunshine, Spelunky 2 Sep 21, 2020

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

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

Tabletop Time: Fort, Tellstones: King's Gambit

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Episode 356: Trisha Hershberger: Xbox Series S, Immortals: Fenyx Rising, Assassin's Creed Valhalla, Prince of Persia Sands of Time, Tell Me Why, Fall Guys, Avengers, Star Renegades, Kingdoms of Amalur Sep 14, 2020

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

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

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Episode 355: Imran Kahn: Super Mario 3D All-Stars, Mario Kart Live Home Circuit, Marvel's Avengers, Moon, Tony Hawk Pro Skater, SpellBreak, Geforce RTX 3090, Shenmue Sep 07, 2020

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

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

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Episode 354: Lana Bachynski: CoD Blackops Cold War, Ratchet & Clank Rift Apart, Gamescom, Wasteland 3, Fall Guys, Risk of Rain2, Gunfire Reborn, Control AWE, The Girl of Glass, Dragon Age 4, Unknown 9, Teardown, Star Wars Squadrons Aug 31, 2020

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

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

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Episode 353: Jesse Cox: Suicide Squad Kills the Justice League, Gotham Knights, Nintendo Indie World, Fall Guys, Final Fantasy XIV, There Is No Game, Battletoads, Rogue Legacy 2, Manifold Garden, Spiritfarer Aug 24, 2020

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

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

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

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Episode 352: Danny Peña: Halo Infinite delay, Fortnite removed from iOS, Zelda Skyward Sword on Switch, Avengers Beta, Tony Hawk Pro Skater, Touryst, Undermine Aug 17, 2020

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

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

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Episode 351: Anthony Taormina: Godfall, Crash Bandcoot 4, Marvel's Avengers, Hitman VR, Fall Guys, Horizon Zero Dawn PC, Sony State of Play Aug 10, 2020

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

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

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Episode 350: Trikslyr: Halo Infinite, Ghost of Tsushima, Beyond Good & Evil and Splinter Cell on Netflix, Carrion, Faeria, Grounded, Valorant Aug 03, 2020

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.

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Episode 349: Patrick Dees: Halo Infinite, Xbox Series X, Fable, Everwild, As Dusk Falls, Nintendo Gigaleak, Star Wars Squadrons, Ghost of Tsushima Jul 27, 2020

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

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

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Episode 348: Kahlief Adams: Ghost of Tsushima, Assassin's Creed Valhalla, Watch Dog Legion, PS5, Project Xcloud, Xbox Game Pass, Stadia, Death Stranding PC Jul 20, 2020

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

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

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Episode 347: Nick Suttner: Assassin's Creed Valhalla, Far Cry 6, HyperScape, Watch Dogs Legion, Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown, Rogue Book, Devolver Digital, Creaks, Lonely Mountains: Downhill, The Waylanders Jul 13, 2020

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

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

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Episode 346: Adam Leonhardt: NBA 2K21, Xbox Series X, The Last of Us 2, Iron Man VR, Call of Duty Warzone, Griftlands, Half-Life Alyx Jul 06, 2020

Jeff and Christian welcome Adam Leonhardt from Megadads back to the show this week to discuss abuse against voice actors on Twitter, a new higher price for next-gen games, a version of 2020 in which the Xbox Series X releases in August, and more!

The Playlist: The Last of Us Part II, Animal Crossing Summer Update, CoD: Warzone, Destiny 2, Griftlands

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Episode 345: Shawn Kittelsen: Cyberpunk 2077, Marvel's Avengers, Xbox Series X, Suicide Squad Kills the Justice League, Last of Us Part 2, Desperadoes III, Deep Rock Galactic, Deck of Ashes Jun 29, 2020

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

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BONUS CONTENT: David Chen and Dan Trachtenberg join Jeff and Christian for a spoiler-filled discussion of The Last of Us Part 2

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Episode 344: Parris Lilly: EA Play 2020, Star Wars Squadrons, Skate, Bioware, The Last of Us Part 2, Cyberpunk 2077 delay, Steam Summer of Games, Disintegration, Ring Fit Adventure Jun 22, 2020

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

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BONUS CONTENT: Christian interviews Shawn James about music in The Last of Us

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Episode 343: Kristine Steimer: The Last of Us Part 2, PS5, Horizon Forbidden West, Gran Turismo 7, Resident Evil Village, Spider-Man: Miles Morales, Ratchet and Clank Rift Apart Jun 15, 2020

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

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Episode 342: Cicero Holmes: EA Access on Steam, Kingdoms of Amalur The Re-Reckoning, Destiny 2, The Avengers, Valorant, Treachery in Beatdown City, The Outer World Switch, The Wizards Dark Times Jun 08, 2020

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

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Episode 341: Shareef Jackson: PS5, Xbox Series X, Super Nintendo World, Borderlands film, Mortal Kombat 11 Aftermath, Minecraft Dungeons, Streets of Rage 4, Treachery in Beatdown City, Wildfire Jun 01, 2020

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

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Episode 340: Michele Morrow: Fortnite Tenet, Mafia Remake, WoW Shadowlands, Animal Crossing, Pony Island, Final Fantasy VII, Monster Train, Legend of Keepers, Wolf & Pigs, Spectro May 25, 2020

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

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Episode 339: Geoff Englestein: Unreal Engine 5 on PS5, Ghosts of Tsushima, Paper Mario Origami King, Old World, Tabletop Simulator, Fortnite, Fury Unleashed, Fort Triumph, Super Skill Pinball, Pax Pamir, Unmatched May 18, 2020

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

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Episode 338: Rich Grisham: Xbox Series X, Assassin's Creed Valhalla, Madden 21, Last of Us 2, Mortal Kombat 11, Doom Eternal, The Golf Club 2019, Filament, Half-Life Alyx, Vader Immortal, Pixel Ripped 1995 May 11, 2020

Jeff and Christian welcome Rich Grisham, Chief Operating Officer at Out of the Park Developments, back to the show this week to discuss the first big Inside Xbox about the Xbox Series X, including all of the new game reveals, the new Last of Us 2 trailer, next-gen Smart Delivery, and more!

The Playlist: Doom, The Golf Club 2019, Mario Maker 2, MLB The Show, PES, Streets of Rage 4, Monster Hunter World, Filament

VR Talk: Vader Immortal, Beat Saber, Half Life:Alyx, Supernatural, Pixel Ripped 1995

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Episode 337: Luke Lohr: Assassin's Creed Valhalla, Last of Us Part 2, Summer Games Fest, Gears Tactics, Streets of Rage 4, Deliver Us The Moon, Final Fantasy VII Remake May 04, 2020

Jeff and Lana Bachynski are joined this week by Luke Lohr from Xbox Expansion Pass podcast to discuss the success of Xbox Game Pass, Geoff Keighley's plan for a long Summer Game Fest, the new Assassin's Creed announcement trailer, Last of Us Part 2's June release, and more!

The Playlist: Streets of Rage 4, Deliver Us The Moon, Modern Warefare 2 Remastered, Halo 3,4, Reach, Super Mario Odyssey, FF7 Remake, Spyro Reignited, Gears Tactics

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Episode 336: Mike Futter: Fortnite Travis Scott concert, Horizon Zero Dawn 2, Xbox Series X, E3 2020, Final Fantasy VII Remake, Predator: Hunting Grounds, FF14, Animal Crossing, The Room VR, Slinger VR, Everdell, Marvel Champions, Power Rangers Apr 27, 2020

Jeff and Christian welcome Mike Futter, author of the GameDev Business Handbook to the show this week to discuss Travis Scott's record breaking Fortnite concert, rumors of Horizon Zero Dawn 2, the fallout of ca canceled E3 2020, the Xbox Series X logo, and more!

The Playlist: Final Fantasy VII Remake, Predator: Hunting Grounds, FF14, Animal Crossing, Ring Fit Adventures

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Episode 335: Ben Kuchera: Crysis Remastered, WB Montreal's Batman, Cyberpunk 2077 Xbox One X, Gamescom 2020, Final Fantasy VII Remake, Doom Eternal, Eggs Inc, Half-Life Alyx, Crokinole Apr 20, 2020

Jeff and Christian welcome Ben Kuchera from Polygon.com to the show this week to discuss the Crysis Remastered announcement, more info about the next Batman game, a limited edition Xbox One X for Cyberpunk 2077, and more!

The Playlist: Doom Eternal, Eggs Inc, The Messenger, Animal Crossing, Final Fantasy VII Remake

VR Talk: Half-Life Alyx

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Episode 334: Greg Miller: Final Fantasy VII Remake, PS5 controller, Stadia, Resident Evil 3 Remake, Valorant, Half-Life Alyx, The Division 2, Borderlands 3 Apr 13, 2020

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

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Episode 333: Trikslyr: Last of Us 2 delay, Nintendo remaking Mario, Rogue Legacy 2, Hearthstone Battlegrounds, Doom Eternal, Control, Resident Evil 3, Divinity 2, Ori and the Will of the Wisp, Art of Rally, West of Dead, Half-Life Alyx, Vader Immortal Apr 06, 2020

Jeff and Christian welcome profession game streamer Trikslyr back to the show this week to discuss the indefinite delay for Last of Us 2, Nintendo's plan to remake older Mario games for Switch, an announcement of Rogue Legacy 2, and more!

The Playlist: Hearthstone Battlegrounds, Doom Eternal, Control, Resident Evil 3, Divinity 2, Ori and the Will of the Wisp, Art of Rally, West of Dead

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Episode 332: David Chen: Half-Life Alyx, Doom Eternal, Ori and the Will of the Wisps, Animal Crossing, Control The Foundation, Dragon's Lair movie, Nintendo Direct, NASCAR Mar 30, 2020

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

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Episode 331: Lana Bachynski: PS5 vs Xbox Series X specs, Game Developer Awards, Spider-Man 2 rumors, Doom Eternal, Animal Crossing New Horizons, Ori and the Will of the Wisps, Raft, Ring Fit Adventure Mar 23, 2020

Jeff and Christian welcome Lana Bachynski from Riot Games back to the show this week to talk about Untitled Goose Game winning Game of the Year, the final specs of the PS5 and Xbox Series X, and rumors about what Spider-Man 2 could be.

The Playlist: Raft, Ori and the Blind Forest, Ori and the Will of the Wisps, Ring Fit Adventure, Doom Eternal, Animal Crossing New Horizons, Outer Wilds

Tabletop Time: Roll D20, Yucata.de, Just One

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Episode 330: Heather Alexandra: E3 canceled, LEGO Super Mario, Naughty Dog crunch, Silent Hill reboot, Doom Eternal Stadia, Nioh 2, Ori and the Will of the Wisps Mar 16, 2020

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

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Episode 329: Tim Rogers: Last of Us at HBO, Ghost of Tsushima, Half-Life Alyx, Division 2: Warlords of New York, Curse of the Dead Gods Mar 09, 2020

Jeff and Christian welcome Tim Rogers from Action Button Entertainment to the show this week to discuss the upcoming Last of Us HBO show, a release date for Ghost of Tsushima, more Half-Life games coming, and more!

The Playlist: Tim's new PC, The Division 2: Warlords of New York, Curse of the Dead Gods

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Episode 328: Patrick Klepek: GDC canceled, Xbox Series X specs, GoG refund policy, Dreams, Bloodroots, Pokemon, Minecraft, Wolcen Mar 02, 2020

Jeff and Christian welcome Patrick Klepek from Waypoint back to the show this week to discuss GDC being postponed due to Corona Virus concerns, new details about the Xbox Series X, a lenient refund policy on GoG, and more!

The Playlist: Dreams, Bloodroots, Minecraft, Pokemon Sword, Wolcen

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Episode 327: Tim Gettys: Cyberpunk 2077 Geforce Now, Animal Crossing, Sony and Corona Virus, Dreams, Hades, Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX Feb 24, 2020

Jeff and Christian welcome Tim Gettys from Kind Funny back to the show this week to discuss Cyberpunk 2077 coming to Geforce Now, Nintendo's new Animal Crossing Direct, Sony pulling out of GDC and PAX East due to Corona Virus concerns, and more!

The Playlist: Super Mario 3 for the 30th Anniversary, Sonic Generations/Mania, Dreams, Pokémon Sword; Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX demo, Hades

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Episode 326: Anthony Taormina: PS5 problems, Anthem, Division 2, Geoff Keighley out of E3, Outriders, Wolcen, Dreams, Path of the Warrior Feb 17, 2020

Jeff and Christian welcome Anthony Taormina from Gamerant.com back to the show this week to discuss potential pricing issues for the PS5, the rebirth of Anthem and The Division 2, Geoff Keighley pulling out of E3 and more!

The Playlist: Outriders, Wolcen, Dreams, NBA Jam, Division 2

VR Talk: Path of the Warrior

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Episode 325: Todd Oxtra: Animal Crossing, Dan Hauser leaves Rockstar, Xbox Series X, Activision goes mobile, Geforce Now, Children of Morta, Control, Hades, Gylt, Ape Out, Scourgebringer, Until You Fall Feb 10, 2020

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

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Episode 324: Daanish Syed: Sony on Switch, Torchlight 3, Atari hotels. Disintegration Beta, The Pedestrian, Children of Morta, Wargroove, Kingdom 2 Crowns, Space Park, Blockbuster, Linkee, Pigasus Feb 03, 2020

Jeff and Christian welcome Daanish Syed from Someone Should Make This podcast back to the show this week to discuss streaming breaking exclusives, Torchlight 3, Atari Hotels, and so much more!

The Playlist: Disintegration Beta, The Pedestrian, Children of Morta, Wargroove, Kingdom 2 Crowns

Tabletop Time: Space Park, Blockbuster, Linkee, Pigasus

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Episode 323: Stephanie Bendixsen: Ninja Theory Project Mara, Half-Life Alyx, Call of Duty dominance., Journey to the Savage Planet, Indivisible, Disco Elysium, Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order, Sea of Thieves Jan 27, 2020

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

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Episode 322: Richard Lovejoy: Cyberpunk 2077, Marvel's Avengers, Final Fantasy VII Remake all delayed, Sony skips E3 again, Stadia adds exclusives, Fire Emblem: Three Houses, Pokemon, Sayonara Wild Hearts, Expanse, Betrayal Legacy Jan 20, 2020

Jeff and Christian welcome Richard Lovejoy from The Joyconjurer to the show this week to discuss delays for all the big mid year 2020 games, Sony skipping E3 again, Stadia's 120 new games, and more!

The Playlist: Dragon's Dogma, Fire Emblem: Three Houses, Pokemon Sword and Shield, Sayonara Wild Hearts, SNES Mini

Tabletop Time: The Expanse, Betrayal Legacy

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Episode 321: Michele Morrow: Pokemon Sword and Shield, Xbox Series X, Batman Capture the Knight, Link's Awakening, Another Sight, Virtua Racing, Sayonara Wild Hearts, Witcher 3, Wolfenstein Youngblood, Boneworks Jan 13, 2020

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

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Episode 320: Brian Crecente: Games of the Decade! Plus: Witcher 3, Xbox Series X, PS5 leaks, Dreams, League of Legends, Control, AI Dungeon 2 Jan 06, 2020

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

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Episode 319: 2020 Predictions! BOLD and COOL RANCH Dec 30, 2019

Jeff and Christian celebrate 6 full years of DLC, and kick of their 7th by looking back at their predictions from last year and Reckoning with the results, as well as looking forward to all the big games of 2020, including Cyberpunk 2077, Last of Us 2, Halo Infinite, Dooom Eternal, Metroid Prime 4, Ghost of Tsushima, Final Fantasy VII Remake, and so many more!

Then, they step back out on the limb for their BOLD and COOL RANCH predictions for 2020!

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Episode 318: (Favorite) Games of the Year 2019!! Dec 24, 2019

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!

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Episode 317: Kahlief Adams: The Game Awards, Xbox Series X, Hellblade 2, Fast and the Furious Crossroads, Ghost of Tsushima, Weird West, Ruined King, Death Stranding, Star Wars Jedi the Fallen Order Dec 16, 2019

Jeff and Christian welcome Kahlief Adams from Spawn on Me to the show this week to discuss all of the big announcements and awards from The Game Awards 2019, including Xbox Series X, Hellblade 2, Fast & Furious Crossroads, and more!

The Playlist: Star Wars Jedi the Fallen Order, Death Stranding, Darksiders Genesis

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Episode 316: Stella Chung: Riot Games, Xbox Scarlett. In the Valley of Gods, Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order, Darksiders Genesis, Halo Reach, Outer Worlds, Pistol Whip Dec 09, 2019

Jeff and Christian welcome Stella Chung from IGN to the show this week to discuss Riot Games giving their characters to other developers, Valve putting In the Valley of Gods on hold, the 2 SKUs for the next Xbox, and more!

The Playlist: Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order, Darksiders Genesis, Halo Reach, Outer Worlds

VR Talk: Pistol Whip, Oculus Link, Must-buy VR games

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Episode 315: Kate Yeager: Xbox Scarlett, Google Stadia, Forza, Outer Worlds, Disco Elysium, Pokemon, best VR headset Dec 02, 2019

Jeff and Christian welcome Kate Yeager from Inside Xbox to the show this week to discuss exclusives for the next gen Xbox, Stadia's broken promises, no VR for Xbox, and more!

The Playlist: Forza Motorsport 7, Forza Horizon 4, Outer World, Disco Elysium, Star Wars Jedi The Fallen Order, Pokemon

VR Talk: Oculus Link and the best VR headset right now

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Episode 314: Lana Bachynski: Half-Life: Alyx, WolfEye Studios, Amazon streaming, Stadia, Pokeman Sword, Ringfit Adventure, Control, Gloomhaven Nov 25, 2019

Jeff and Christian welcome Lana Bachynski from Riot Games to the show this week to talk about WolfEye Studios, the announcement of Half-Life Alyx VR, and the possibility of an Amazon game streaming service.

The Playlist: Ring Fit Adventure, Control, Breath of the Wild, Monster Hunter, League of Legends, Heroes of the Storm, Stadia, Jedi Fallen Order, Pokémon Sword.

Tabletop Time: Gloomhaven

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Episode 313: Alanah Pearce: Star Wars Jedi the Fallen Order, X019 Grounded, Everwild, Tell Me Why, Google Stadia, Need for Speed: Heat, Afterparty Nov 18, 2019

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

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Episode 312: Catarina Macedo: Death Stranding, Outer Worlds, Valve/Apple AR glasses, Destiny 2 Shadowkeep, Afterparty, Luigi's Mansion 3, Pistol Whip Nov 11, 2019

Jeff and Christian welcome Catarina Macedo from Xbox to the show this week to discuss Outer Worlds' high sales, Valve and Apple partnering on an AR headset, Death Stranding's Twitch numbers and more!

The Playlist:Destiny 2: Shadowkeep, Afterparty, Luigi's Mansion 3, Death Stranding

VR Talk: Pistol Whip

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Episode 311: HayliNic: Death Stranding, Diablo 4, Overwatch 2, WoW: Shadowlands, Blizzcon 2019, Luigi's Mansion 3 Nov 04, 2019

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

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Episode 310: Tim Longo: Last of Us Part 2, Watchdogs Legion, Gods and Monsters, Rainbow 6 Quarantine all delayed, Fallout 76 subscriptions, Outer Worlds, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, Doom, Sigil, Gloom, Splendor, Castle Panic Oct 28, 2019

Jeff and Christian welcome Tim Longo from DevGameClub back to the show this week to discuss Xbox Game Pass a Taco Bell, delays on all the big February games, Fallout 76 getting a monthly fee, and more!

The Playlist: Eternal Darkness, Doom, Doom 2016, Sigil, Mini Metro, COD: Modern Warfare, Outer Worlds

Tabletop Time: Gloom, Splendor, Castle Panic

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Episode 309: Simon Roliggaard: Pokemon Go tracks you, Riot announces many games, Blizzard doubles down on bans, Analogue Pocket, Forgotton Anne, Control, Last of Us Part 2, Project Xcloud, Asgard's Wrath, Baby Hands Oct 21, 2019

Jeff and Christian welcome Simon Roliggaard from Denmark to the show this week to discuss Niantic tracking your data, Riots announcing a ton of new games, Blizzard catching the ire of the US Senate, and more!

The Playlist: Forgotton Anne, Control, Last of Us Part 2, Mortal Kombat 11, Gears 5, Project Xcloud

VR Talk: Asgard's Wrath, Baby Hands

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Episode 308: Kevin Pereira: Blizzard Hearthstone China bans, Fortnite's season finale, PSVR patents, Concrete Genie, Apex Legends, Ape Out, Slay the Spire, Brawl Stars, The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors, Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair, Jo... Oct 14, 2019

Jeff and Christian welcome Attack of the Show legend Kevin Pereira back to the show this week to discuss Blizzard's ban of Hearthstone Grandmaster Blitzchung following his comments in support of Hong Kong, and the subsequent backlash, the surprising season finale for Fortnite, new PSVR patents, and more!

The Playlist: Concrete Genie, Apex Legends, Ape Out, Slay the Spire, Brawl Stars, The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors, Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair, John Wick Hex

Quick Questions!

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Episode 307: Victor Lucas: PS5 and next Xbox, Marvel's Avengers, Call of Duty Mobile, Ghost Recon Breakpoint, Trine 4, Dragon Quest 11, No no Kuni Remastered, Cuphead on Tesla Oct 07, 2019

Jeff and Christian welcome Victor Lucas from EPN.TV back to the show this week to discuss rumors of the next consoles from Microsoft and Sony, new characters revealed in Crystal Dynamix's Avengers game, changes to Call of Duty Mobile, and more!

The Playlist: Trine 4, Ghost Recon: Breakpoint, Dragon Quest 11, No no Kuni Remastered, Cuphead

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Episode 306: Ray Carsillo: Last of Us Part 2, Overwatch League, New Batman game, Oculus Quest, Medal of Honor, Control, Gears 5, Vader Immortal, Mario Kart Tour, NHL 20 Sep 30, 2019

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

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Episode 305: Dan Trachtenberg: Death Stranding, Last of Us 2, Terminator, WoW Classic, Link's Awakening, Borderlands 3, Apple Arcade Sep 23, 2019

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

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Episode 304: Kahlief Adams: Ring Fit Adventure, Apple Arcade, Project Atlas, Project Resistance, Borderlands 3, Gears 5, Celeste Chapter 9, Control Sep 16, 2019

Christian welcomes Kahlief Adams to the show to discuss Ring Fit Adventure, Apple Arcade, Project Atlas, Project Resistance, and more!

The Playlist: Borderlands 3, Gears 5, Celeste Chapter 9, Control

Quick Questions.

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Episode 303: Anthony Carboni & Daanish Syed: Nintendo Direct, Celeste Chapter 9, Kojima on Death Stranding, Gears 5, Astral Chain, River City Girls, Telling Lies Sep 09, 2019

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.

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Episode 302: Anthony Taormina: Harassment Allegations, NBA 2K20 Trailer, New Resident Evil, Remnant: From the Ashes, Man of Medan, Blair Witch, Astral Chain, Pokemon Masters, Telling Lies Sep 02, 2019

Christian welcomes Anthony Taormina back to the show this week to discuss the widespread harassment allegations in the video game industry, NBA2K20's gambling trailer, rumors about the new Resident Evil game, and more

The Playlist: Remnant: From the Ashes, Man of Medan, Blair Witch, Astral Chain, Pokemon Masters, Telling Lies

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Episode 301: Rich Grisham: Gamescom, Nintendo, Sony, Insomniac, Uncharted movie, Madden, MLB The Show, Control, Gears POP, Detroit Become Human Aug 26, 2019

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)

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Plus, Jeff gives an update about his eye surgery

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Episode 300: Garnett Lee: Episode 300! Phil Spencer on the Netflix of Games, Need for Speed Heat, WoW Classic, Ape Out, Sky: Children of the Light, A Short Hike, Exception, No Man's Sky VR, Racket NX Aug 19, 2019

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!

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Episode 299: Parris Lilly: No Man's Sky Beyond, Discord Go Live, Twitch Studio, Loot Boxes, Mario Maker 2, Children of Morta, Wolfenstein Youngblood, Valve Index Aug 12, 2019

Jeff and Christian welcome Parris Lilly from Gametag Radio to the show this week to discuss whether No Man's Sky is fully redeemed, the next step of the streaming platform wars, loot box odds notifications, and more!

The Playlist: Mario Maker 2, Destiny 2, Witcher 3, Children of Morta, Wolfenstein Youngblood, Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3

VR Talk: Valve Index

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Episode 298: Adam Leonhardt: E3 leak, Ninja on Mixer, COD Dark edition, Ghostbusters remaster, Sea of Solitude, Wolfenstein Youngblood, Pandemic, A Plague Tale: Innocence Aug 05, 2019

Jeff and Christian welcome Adam Leonhardt from Mega Dads Blog to the show this week to discuss gun violence in the real world and in video games, E3 leaking info, Ninja leaving Twitch, Ghostbusters The Video Game getting a remaster, Call of Duty Multiplayer reveals, and more!

The Playlist: Sea of Solitude, Wolfenstein Youngblood, Warframe, A Plague Tale: Innocence

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Episode 297: Luke Lohr: Jedi Fallen Order, Fortnite World Cup, Gears 5, Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3, Wolfenstein Youngblood, Vectronom, Doom 3 Jul 29, 2019

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

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Episode 296: Ben Hanson: PUBG lore, Gears 5, Stadia, Comic Con, Witcher, Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3, Thatgamecompany’s Sky, Nowhere Prophet, Betrayal at House on the Hill Jul 22, 2019

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

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Episode 295: Heather Alexandra: Switch Lite, Cuphead on Netflix, Splinter Cell and Assassin's Creed in VR, Final Fantasy XIV Shadowbringers, Super Mario Maker 2, Dr Mario World, The Messenger, Katana Zero, Defector, Fugl Jul 15, 2019

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

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Episode 294: Patrick Beja: Nintendo Switch, Nvidia Super RTX 2080, Warframe, Destiny 2, Bloodstained, Cadence of Hyrule, Gears of War 4, Outer Wilds, OnRush, Super Mario Maker 2, Quake 2 RTX Jul 08, 2019

Jeff and Christian welcome Patrick Beja from Pixels back to the show this week to discuss Nintendo hitting 10 million online subscribers, Nvidia updating their graphics cards, Warframe getting a new trailer, Alan Wake 2, and more!

The Playlist: Destiny 2, Bloodstained, Cadence of Hyrule, Gears of War 4, Outer Wilds, OnRush, Super Mario Maker 2, Quake 2 RTX, No Man’s Sky

Plus, discussion of the future of streaming video games

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Episode 293: Brian Altano: PS5, Watch Dogs Legion, Stadia pricing, Super Mario Maker 2, Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, Beach Buggy Racing 2, Sairento Untethered, Vadeel Immortal Jul 01, 2019

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

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Episode 292: Carolyn Petit - Cyberpunk 2077, E3 representation, Final Fantasy 7 Remake, Outer Wilds, 198X, Cadence of Hyrule, Dead Cells Jun 24, 2019

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

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Episode 291: E3 2019 Wrapup: Cyberpunk 2077, Avengers, Luigi's Mansion 3, Zelda Link's Awakening, COD Modern Warfare, Watchdogs Legion, Outer Worlds, Doom Eternal, Final Fantasy VII Jun 17, 2019

Jeff and Christian are joined by Anthony Taormina from Gamerant.com to look back on E3 2019, and determine their E3 Game of the Show. All of the biggest games are discussed with hands-on and behind-closed-doors impressions from the show!

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Episode 290: E3 2019 Press Conferences Day 2: PC Games, Shenmue 3, Telling Lies, VR, Pistol Whip, Ubisoft, Watch Dogs Legion, Gods and Monsters, Ghost Recon Breakpoint, Square Enix, Final Fantasy VII Remake, Marvel's Avengers Jun 11, 2019

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.

Episode 289: E3 2019 Press Conferences Day 1: Stadia, Baldur's Gate 3, Star Wars: Jedi The Fallen Order, Microsoft Xbox, Outer Worlds, Gears 5, Halo Infinite, Cyberpunk 2077, Forza Lego, Bethesda, Doom Eternal, Orion Jun 10, 2019

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!

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Episode 288: E3 Predictions! - Cyberpunk, Fable, Avengers, Gears of War, Splinter Cell, Death Stranding, Call of Duty Modern Warfare, Baldur's Gate 3, Void Bastards, Blood and Truth, Outer Wilds Jun 03, 2019

Jeff and Christian welcome Anthony Taormina from Gamerant.com back to the show for the annual Pre-E3 predictions episode! They talk about what they expect from the biggest event of the gaming year, plus news about Death Stranding releasing in November, Call of Duty changing its tone, Larian making Baldur's Gate, Cuphead in cars, and more!

The Playlist: Void Bastards, Layers of Fear 2, Outer Wilds, Mortal Kombat 11

VR Talk: Blood and Truth, Oculus Quest, Beat Saber

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Episode 287: John Wahl: The Playdate, Great Rune, Playstation Productions, A Plague Tale: Innocence, Sekiro, Descenders, Oculus Quest, Vader: Immortal, Beat Saber, SuperHOT May 27, 2019

Jeff and Christian welcome John Wahl from The MegaDads Blog to the show this week to discuss a new handheld console called Playdate, a rumored George RR Martin/From Software collaboration called Great Rune, a TV series from Playstation Productions called Twisted Metal, and more!

The Playlist: A Plague Tale: Innocence, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, Descenders

VR Talk: Oculus Quest, Vader: Immortal, Beat Saber, SuperHOT, A Fisherman's Tale

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Episode 286: Chloe Dykstra: Minecraft Earth, Epic Game Store fail, WoW Classic, Rage 2, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, Ghost Giant May 20, 2019

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

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Episode 285: Shareef Jackson: Final Fantasy VII Remake, Predator: Hunting Grounds, Ghost Recon: Breakpoint, Nintendo E3, Mortal Kombat 11, Baba Is You, Phoenix Wright trilogy, Cuphead, Steamworld Heist May 13, 2019

Jeff and Christian welcome Shareef Jackson from Spawn on Me to the show this week to discuss a new Predator game revealed, a trailer for Final Fantasy VII remake, the Ghost Recon: Breakpoint announcement, and more!

The Playlist: Mortal Kombat 11, Baba Is You, Phoenix Wright trilogy, Cuphead, Comix Zone; Virtua Racing; Outrun, Steamworld Heist, Steamworld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech

VR Talk: Oculus Quest, Ghost Giant

Tabletop Time: Being a DM in D&D

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Episode 284: Aaron Morales: Borderlands 3, Valve Index, Sonic the Hedgehog movie, Days Gone, Mortal Kombat 11, Steampunk Quest: Hand of Gilgamech May 06, 2019

Jeff and Christian welcome Aaron Morales back to the show this week to discuss changes coming to the Sonic the Hedgehog movie, new details about Borderlands 3, the Valve Index, and more!

The Playlist: Mortal Kombat 11, Days Gone, retro Genesis games, Steamworld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech

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Episode 283: Blake J Harris: Days Gone, Mortal Kombat 11, Epic Game Store, History of the Future, Labo VR, Cuphead, Console Wars Apr 29, 2019

Jeff and Christian welcome Blake J Harris, author of History of the Future to the show this week to discuss his writing process, the conflict between Steam and Epic Games Store, Red Dead Redemption 2 analysis, and more!

The Playlist: Cuphead, New Super Mario Bros, NBA 2k19, Mortal Kombat 11 (Switch); Fortnite: Avengers EndgameDays Gone

VR Talk: Labo VR, Breath of the Wild, Mario Odysset

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Episode 282: Brandin Tyrrel: Playstation 5, Xbox One S All-digital, Capcom Arcade, Sekiro Shadows Die Twice, Anthem, Slay the Spire. Battle Brothers, Castlevania, Ten Candles, D&D Apr 22, 2019

Jeff and Christian welcome Brandin Tyrrel from IGN to the show this week to discuss details about the next generation of Playstation, an all-digital Xbox One, Capcom's new self-contained retro arcade controller, and more!

The Playlist: Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, Slay the Spire, Battle Brothers, Darkest Dungeon, Anthem, Castlevania: Bloodlines

Tabletop Time: Ten Candles, Dungeons and Dragons

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Episode 281: Sofia Hariz: Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order, Vader Immortal, Amy Hennig, Overwatch League, Operencia Stolen Sun, Vacation Simulator, Falcon Age Apr 15, 2019

Jeff and Christian welcome writer, game journalist, and critic Sofia Hariz to the show this week to discuss Overwatch League burnout, Any Hennig's provocative Reboot talk, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, and more!

The Playlist: God of War, The Sims, Mega SG, Operencia: Stolen Sun

VR Talk: Vacation Simulator, Beat Saber, Falcon Age

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Episode 280: Andrea Rene: Assassin's Creed Vikings, Zelda and Mario VR, Bioware and Anthem, Control, Trover Saves the Universe, Journey to the Savage Planet, Yoshi's Crafted World, Dangerous Driving, Mechstermination Force Apr 08, 2019

Jeff and Christian welcome Andrea Rene from What's Good Games and Kinda Funny back to the show to discuss what might be next for Assassin's Creed, Labo VR actually being good, and the expose on Bioware and the development of Anthem.

The Playlist: CONTROL, Journey to the Savage Planet, Trover Saves the Universe, Dangerous Driving, Yoshi’s Crafted World, Risk of Rain 2

VR Talk: Stormland, BeatSaber Oculus Quest, Borderlands 2 VR with AIM controller

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Episode 279: Anthony Taormina: Borderlands 3, Sekiro, New Switch SKUs, Sony State of Play, Valve Index, Sega Genesis Mini, Streets of Rage 4, Yoshi's Crafted World, Risk of Rain 2, Conan Unconquered Apr 02, 2019

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

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Episode 278: Chris Baker: Stadia, Lucasfilm Games, Oculus Rift S, Ape Out, Journey to a Savage Planet, Devil May Cry 5, Blaster Master Zero 2, Falcon Age, Asgard's Wrath Mar 25, 2019

Jeff and Christian welcome Chris Baker to the show this week to discuss the (non) resurrection of Lucasfilm Games, Google's Stadia announcement, new Oculus headsets, and more!

The Playlist: Ape Out, Devil May Cry 5, The Messenger, retro Batman movie games, Blaster Master Zero 2, Journey to the Savage Planet, Airbourne Kingdom, Looking for Heals

VR Talk: Falcon Age, Asgard’s Wrath, Stormland

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Episode 277: Mark DeSanto: The Division 2, BaBa is You, Metro Exodus, Ninja, No Man's Sky: Beyond, Halo Master Chief Collection Mar 18, 2019

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

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Episode 276: John Phipps: Devil May Cry 5, EA E3, Google Stream, Switch VR, Final Fantasy IX, Audica, Shadow Legend, Astro Bot Rescue Mission Mar 11, 2019

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

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Episode 275: Steven Spohn: Pokemon Sword and Shield, Borderlands 3, Dune, ToeJam & Earl Back in the Groove, Dead or Alive 6, Fortnite, Ape Out, Dead by Daylight Mar 04, 2019

Jeff and Christian welcome Steven Spohn from Able Gamers to the show this week to discuss a potential Borderlands 3 announcement, new 8th Gen Pokemon games, Funcom dong Dune, THQ Nordic's bad PR, and more!

The Playlist: Rocket League, Dead by Deadlight, Toejam & Earl: Back in the Groove, Dead or Alive 6, Destiny 2; Fortnite Season 8, Ape Out

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Episode 274: Olivia Grace: Reggie Fils-Aime, Nintendo, Xbox on Switch, Hololens 2, Anthem, Metro Exodus, Nier Automata, Toad Treasure Tracker, Typoman Feb 25, 2019

Jeff and Christian welcome Olivia Grace, formerly of Blizzard, to the show this week to discuss Reggie's retirement from Nintendo, Xbox Game Pass coming to Switch, Hololens 2, and more!

The Playlist: Diablo 3, Toad Treasure Tracker, NieR: Automata, Anthem, Metro Exodus, Typoman

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Episode 273: Mega Ran: Legend of Zelda Link's Awakening, Super Mario Maker 2, Tetris 99, Crackdown 3, Audica, Apex Legends, New Super Mario Bros Deluxe U Feb 18, 2019

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

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Episode 272: Shawn Andrich: Apex Legends, The Division 2, Activision/Blizzard, WarGroove, Quacks of Quedlinburg, Welcome To... Feb 11, 2019

Jeff and Christian welcome Shawn Andrich from Gamers With Jobs back to the show this week to discuss lay-offs at Activision/Blizzard, the surprisingly successful release of Apex Legends, Xbox Live on the Switch, and more!

The Playlist: Apex Legends, The Division 2 Private Beta, Wargroove, Horizon Zero Dawn the Frozen Wilds

Tabletop Time: The Quacks of Quedlinburg, Welcome To...

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Episode 271: Tim Gettys: Apex Legends, Kingdom Hearts 3, RAGE 2, Anthem, Resident Evil 2 Remake, Groundhog Day VR Feb 04, 2019

Jeff and Christian welcome Tim Gettys from Kinda Funny to the show this week to discuss a surprise Titanfall game release, Athem's crazy release graph, Metro Exodus going exclusive to Epic Game Store, Groundhog Day getting a VR sequel, and more!

The Playlist: Kingdom Hearts 3, Resident Evil 2 Remake, RAGE 2

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Episode 270: Carolyn Petit: Metroid Prime 4, Resident Evil 2 Remake, Anthem Demo, Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes, Blizzard, The Fisherman's Tale Jan 28, 2019

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

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Episode 269: Raj Deut: Mortal Kombat 11, The Division 2, Star Wars, Uncharted, New Super Luigi Bros U Deluxe, Below, Dinosaur Island, 7th Continent Jan 21, 2019

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

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Episode 268: FerociouslySteph: Vive Cosmos, Bungie leaves Activision, Division 2, Resident Evil 2, Battlerite Royale. Crosscode, Magic The Gathering, Talos Principle Jan 14, 2019

Jeff and Christian welcome FerociouslySteph to the show this week to discuss CES VR announcements from HTC, Bungie taking their Destiny and going home, The Division 2 leaving Steam, crazy lawsuits at Gearbox, and more!

The Playlist: Magic the Gathering, Battlerite Royale, CrossCode, See/Saw, Resident Evil 2 Remake 1-Shot demo, Assassin’s Creed Odyssey

VR Talk: Tilt-Brush , VR-Chat, Budget Cuts, Talos Principle

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Episode 267: Nick Suttner - Second Lunch, GDC and IGF Awards, Amazon, Assassin's Creed Odyssey, Wandersong, Mr Success, Guacamelee 2, Keyforge Jan 07, 2019

Jeff and Christian welcome Nick Suttner from The Spelunky Showlike to the show this week to discuss GDC and IGF Awards nominations, a new Marvel game from Hearthstone's creators, Amazon's top selling games of 2018 and more!

The Playlist: Mr. Success, see/saw, Wandersong, Spelunky, Bayonetta 2, Red Dead Redemption 2, Guacamelee 2, Assassin’s Creed Odyssey

Tabletop Time: Tokyo Metro, Carson City: The Card Game, Let’s Make a Bus Route, Celestia, Keyforge, TIME Stories: Estrella Drive

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Episode 266: Games of 2019 - BOLD and COOL RANCH Predictions! Dec 31, 2018

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?

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Episode 265: (Favorite) Game of the Year 2018! Dec 24, 2018

Jeff and Christian welcome Anthony Taormina from Gamerant.com back to the show this week to look back on the year that was, and rank their Top 5 Games of the Year! Which games will make the list and which will be crowned DLC's Game of the Year?

Plus, a list of their underdogs - games that deserve another look as 2018 comes to a close.

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Episode 264: Meghan Sullivan: Beyond Good & Evil 2, Sonic poster, Heroes of the Storm, Below, Super Smash Bros Ultimate, Assassin's Creed Odyssey, Dragon Quest 11, Borderlands 2 VR, Astro Bot Rescue Mission Dec 17, 2018

Jeff and Christian welcome Meghan Sullivan to the show this week to discuss new Beyond Good & Evil 2 footage, the oddly sexual Sonic movie poster, Epic taking over the world, Heroes of the Storm dying, and more!

The Playlist: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey, Dragon Quest 11, Guacamelee 2, Ninja Gaiden, Below

VR Talk: Borderlands 2 VR, Astro Bot Rescue Mission

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Episode 263: Dan Casey: The Game Awards, Outer Worlds, Mortal Kombat 11, Super Smash Bros Ultimate, Far Cry New Dawn, Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3, Mutant Year Zero, Just Cause 4, Ashen Dec 10, 2018

Jeff and Christian welcome Dan Casey from The Nerdist to the show this week to discuss all of the winners and announcement trailers from The Game Awards, the best stuff from the Kinda Funny Games Showcase, and more!

The Playlist: Super Smash Bros Ultimate, Valkyria Chronicles 4, Red Dead Redemption 2, Just Cause 4. Devil May Cry 5 demo, Mutant Year Zero, Ashen

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Episode 262: Patrick Beja: Nintendo, Rocksteady, Death Stranding, Return of the Obra Dinn, Donut County, Red Dead Redemption, Astro Bot, Beat Saber, Actualol on Holiday Board Games Dec 03, 2018

Jeff and Christian welcome Patrick Beja from Pixels to the show this week to discuss Nintendo's new streaming policy, Rocksteady's next game announcement, Death Stranding's leaked release date, Fallout 76's latest PR nightmare, and more!

The Playlist: Donut County, Return of the Obra Dinn, Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, Red Dead Redemption 2, Pokemon Let's Go

VR Talk: Beat Saber, Astro Bot Rescue Mission, Evasion

Tabletop Time: Jon Purkis from Actualol joins Jeff to highlight some excellent new board games for the holidays. Chronicles of Crime, Detective: A Modern Crime Game, Western Legends, Men at Work, Clank!, Word Slam, A Tale of Pirates, Kitchen Rush

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Episode 261: Kahlief Adams: Red Dead Redemption 2, Fallout 76, Darksiders 3, Assassins Creed Odyssey, Tetris Effect, Magic Leap, Warframe Switch Nov 26, 2018

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

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Episode 260: Brock Wilbur: Fallout 76, Red Dead Redemption 2, Pokemon Let's Go Eevee, Hitman 2, Call of Cthulu, Assassin's Creed Odyssey Nov 19, 2018

Jeff and Christian welcome comedian and game reviewer Brock Wilbur to the show this week to discuss The Game Awards nominees, Sony ditching E3, a disc-less Xbox, and more!

The Playlist: Fallout 76, Call of Cthulu, Red Faction Re-Marstered, Pokemon: Lets Go Eevee; Hitman 2, Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, Bulletstorm Remastered

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Episode 259: Kate Grey: X018 Crackdown 3, Obsidian, InXile, Return of the Obra Dinn, Diablo Switch, Assassin's Creed Odyssey, Astro Bot Nov 12, 2018

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

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Episode 258: Mel Kirk: Blizzcon, Diablo Immortal, Warcraft 3, Red Dead Redemption 2, Fallout 76 Beta, Spider-Man, Thronebreaker Nov 05, 2018

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

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Episode 257: Allegra Frank: Red Dead Redemption 2, Xbox Game Pass, Resident Evil on Switch, Destiny 3? Oct 29, 2018

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

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Episode 256: itmeJP: Soul Calibur VI, Call of Duty Blackout, Rockstar work hours, Days Gone, Diablo 4 Oct 22, 2018

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?

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Episode 255: Daanish Syed: COD BlackOps 4, Assassin's Creed Odyssey, Fallout 76, Mega Man 11, Star Citizen, Project xCloud Oct 15, 2018

Jeff and Anthony Taormina from Gamerant.com welcome Daanish Syed from NetherRealm Studios to the show this week to discuss CitizenCon, Fallout 76, Microsoft's streaming service, and more!

The Playlist: Mega Man 11, Forza Horizon 4, Jurassic World Evolution, Call of Duty: BlackOps 4, Assassin's Creed Odyssey

VR Talk: Werewolves Within, Astro Bot Rescue Mission

Tabletop Time: Selling a boardgame, The Mind, Dropmix

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Episode 254: Heather Alexandra: Assassin's Creed Odyssey, Google Project Stream, Forza Horizon 4, Walking Dead Final Season Oct 08, 2018

Jeff and Christian welcome Heather Alexandra from Kotaku to the show this week to discuss Skybound picking up the final season of Telltale's The Walking Dead, Google revolutionizing video games with Project Stream, Mike Morhaime stepping down at Blizzard, and more!

The Playlist: Assassin's Creed Odyssey, Forza Horizon 4

VR Talk: Astro Bot Rescue Mission, Creed VR

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Episode 253: Chris Bergman: Fortnite, Spider-man, Astro Bot Rescue Mission, Pathfinder Kingmaker, Oculus Quest Oct 01, 2018

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

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Episode 252: Alanah Pearce: Telltale, Playstation Classic, Death Stranding, Spider-Man, Destiny 2 Forsaken Sep 24, 2018

Jeff and Christian welcome Alanah Pearce from Funhaus to the show this week to discuss Telltale Games shutting down, the Playstation Classic, a new Death Stranding trailer, and more!

The Playlist: Spider-Man, Shadow of the Tomb Raider, Destiny 2 Forsaken, Overcooked, WoW

VR Talk: Chronos, Beat Saber, Windlands 2

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Episode 251: Kat Bailey: Dragon Quest XI, Shadow of the Tomb Raider, Forza Horizon 4, Animal Crossing Switch Sep 17, 2018

Jeff and Christian welcome Kat Bailey from U.S. Gamer to the show this week to discuss the big Nintendo Direct News: Animal Crossing on Switch, Final Fantasy on Switch, Luigi's Mansion 3 on Switch, and everything else... on Switch!

The Playlist: Dragon Quest XI, NBA 2K19, Valkyria Chronicles 4, CoD Black Ops 4: Blackout Beta, Destiny 2 Forsaken campaign, Shadow of the Tomb Raider, Forza Horizon 4 demo

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Episode 250: Anthony Taormina: Destiny 2 Forsaken, Spider-Man, Battlefield 5, COD, Battle Royale Sep 10, 2018

Jeff and Christian welcome Anthony Taormina from Gamerant.com to the show this week to discuss more details about the Battle Royale modes of Call of Duty and Battlefield, the casting of Geralt orf Rivia on Netflix, THQ getting an underrated RPG and more!

The Playlist: Destiny 2 Forsaken, Spider-Man, Battle for Azeroth, Fortnite

VR Talk: Firewall Zero Hour

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Episode 249: Aaron Morales: Spider-Man, Cyberpunk 2077, Battlefield 5, Guacamelee 2 Sep 04, 2018

Jeff and Christian welcome Aaron Morales back to the show this week to discuss the 48 min Cyberpunk 2077 demo, Streets of Rage 4, a delay for Battlefield 5, Onimusha Warlord remastered, and more!

The Playlist: Spider-Man, Guacamelee 2, Dead Cells, Far Cry 5: Dead Living Zombie, CastleStorm

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Episode 248: Holly Green: Xbox Access, Graveyard Keeper, Dead Cells, Battle for Azeroth Aug 27, 2018

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

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Episode 247: Here's Andrew W.K. Aug 20, 2018

Jeff welcomes Garrett Weinzierl from The Angry Chicken and Tim "Trikslyr" Frazier to the show this week to geek out on Blizzard games. They discuss Diablo 3 coming to the Switch, the first gameplay reveal for Generation Zero, new Nvidia cards, and more!

The Playlist: WoW: Battle for Azeroth, Ni No Kuni 2: Revenant Kingdom, Metal Gear Rising, Heroes of the Storm, Hearthstone

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Episode 246: Pen-Ultimate Aug 13, 2018

Jeff and Christian welcome Rich Grisham from Press Row Podcast back to the show this week to discuss the Red Dead Redemption 2 trailer, new characters in Super Smash Bros Ultimate, Shadow of the Tomb Raider's difficulty levels, Doom Eternal, and more!

The Playlist: Madden 19, Bomber Crew, WarioWare Gold, Wii Sports, World of Warcraft, Dead Cells, Overcooked 2

VR Talk: Electronauts

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Episode 245: Walking Through a Damp Sponge Aug 06, 2018

Jeff and Christian welcome Vinny Caravella from Giant Bomb to the show this week to discuss a new Def Jam fighting game, the latest on the Minecraft movie, Richard Garfield's new trading card game, and more!

The Playlist: No Man's Sky NEXT, Dead Cells, Warhammer: Gladius, Titan Quest, Semblance, Donkey Kong Tropical Freeze

VR Talk: Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice

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Episode 244: 10 Years Ago Jul 30, 2018

Jeff and Christian welcome the director of 10 Cloverfield Lane, Dan Trachtenberg to the show to discuss the next Xbox, no more loot boxes for Forza, and HTC's faith in VR.

The Playlist: World of Warcraft, Shadow Tactics, No Man's Sky NEXT, Captain Toad Treasure Tracker

VR Talk: Marvel Heroes United

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Episode 243: Essensual Jul 23, 2018

Jeff and Christian welcome Mark DeSanto from I Eat Games to the show this week to discuss the Spider-Man PS4 Pro, Nathan Fillion as Nathan Drake, no BR for Halo Infinite and more!

The Playlist: Hollow Knight, Shadow of War, Far Cry 5: Lost on Mars, Octopath Traveler, Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze, Slay the Spire, Hand of Fate 2

Tabletop Time: Battle for Greyport

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Episode 242: Youngsters Jul 16, 2018

Jeff and Christian welcome Kelsey Lewin from Gameblitz to the show this week to discuss an NES emulator in Animal Crossing, Konami shutting down the PC P.T. remake, an old typo in game code, Overwatch toxicity, and more!

The Playlist: Octopath Traveler, Pokemon Go, Luigi Mansion Arcade; Mario Kart Arcade; Halo: Fireteam Raven; Fortnite season 5, Bard's Tale IV Beta

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Episode 241: Put It All In Lockpick Jul 09, 2018

Jeff and Christian welcome Dan Ryckert from Giant Bomb to the show this week to discuss Anime Expo, Warframe coming to Switch, Fortnite's ARG, the next gen for Ubisoft, and more!

The Playlist: Octopath Traveler, Robotron 2084, Money Puzzle Exchanger, Red Faction Guerrilla Re-Mars-stered Edition, Mario Tennis Aces, Fortnite

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Episode 240: Never Been to the Options Jul 02, 2018

Jeff and Christian welcome Cory Banks from Gamers With Jobs Conference Call back to the show this week to discuss the casting on the Sonic Movie, a Halo TV series, and whether Google might upend the entire video game industry.

The Playlist: Hollow Knight, Crew 2, Mario Tennis Aces, Captain Toad Treasure Tracker, Lumines

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VR Talk: Jeff interviews Jay Rosenkrantz about Chiaro and the Elixir of Life

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Episode 239: How Do Humans Talk? Jun 25, 2018

Jeff and Christian welcome John Davison of 1up Yours fame back to the show this week to discuss PUBG's falling player base, Bethesda suing Warner Bros, Crackdown 3 losing its creator, and more!

The Playlist: Battletech, Westworld, Far Cry: Hours of Darkness, OnRush, Mario Tennis Aces, Yoku's Island Express

Tabletop Time: Million Dollars, But..., Escape the Room: Dr Gravely's Retreat

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Episode 238: E3 2018 Wrap-Up Jun 18, 2018

Jeff and Christian welcome Ben Silverman back to the show for the yearly E3 wrap-up show! In this special episode the guys talk about all of the biggest games of the show, with their own hands-on impressions. Games include Ghost of Tsushima, Cyberpunk 2077, Beyond Good & Evil 2, Last of Us Part II, Spider-Man, Super Smash Bros Ultimate, and so many more! Plus, the guys come together to decide on the coveted DLC Game of the Show award!

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Episode 237: E3 2018 Special 2 - Ubisoft, Playstation, PC Jun 12, 2018

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!

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Episode 236: E3 2018 Special - EA, XBOX, Bethesda Jun 11, 2018

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.

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Episode 235: E3 2018 Preview & Predictions! Jun 04, 2018

Jeff and Christian welcome Anthony Taormina from Gamerant.com back to the show this week to discuss all of the big leaks leading into E3, including Fallout 76, Assassin's Creed Odyssey, Pokemon Let's Go, Anthem, Fortnite Switch, and more!

Then they deep dive into the E3 schedule with a look at what we can expect from all of the announcements and games of the show.

Playlist: Detroit: Become Human, Ikaruga, Yoku’s Island Express, Mario Tennis Aces Demo, Dark Souls Remastered

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Episode 234: An Extra 99 Cents May 28, 2018

Jeff and Christian welcome Josiah Renaudin from the 1099 Podcast to the show this week to discuss the Battlefield V reveal, Cliffy B's past and future, Fortnite's $100 million eSports prize pool, and more!

The Playlist: God of War, Moonlighter, Ni no Kuni II, Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition, Detroit: Become Human, Dark Souls Remastered

VR Talk: Gunheart, Beat Saber, Defector, ASTRO BOTS: Rescue Mission, Blood & Truth

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Episode 233: Make the Kid Take the Trash Out May 21, 2018

Jeff and Christian welcome Rob Davis and Louis Sanchez from Sony Santa Monica to the show this week to talk about level design in God of War. Plus, The RAGE 2 trailer, Call of Duty Black Ops 4's strange reveal, new game delays, No Man's Sky multiplayer, and more!

The Playlist: God of War, Dreams, Darksiders

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Episode 232: Sorry on Behalf of Canada May 14, 2018

Jeff and Christian welcome Marissa Roberto from Heads Up Daily TV to the show this week to discuss Walmart Canada's potential E3 leaks, Nintendo's Switch Online service, the death of the Virtual Console, and more!

The Playlist: Fortnite x Thanos, Far Cry 5, Roller Coaster Tycoon, Jurassic Park Genesis; X-Men 2: Clone Wars, The Sword of Ditto

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Episode 231: Beginning of the End of the West May 07, 2018

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

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Episode 230: Norse Camel Apr 30, 2018

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

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Episode 229: Labo Door Retriever Apr 23, 2018

Jeff and Christian welcome Eric Summerer from The Dice Tower to the show this week to discuss Campo Santo joining Valve, Black Ops 4 losing its single player, more new Battle Royale games, and more!

The Playlist: Nintendo LABO, God of War, Frostpunk, Super Metroid, Firewatch, Returner 77, Star Wars Last Jedi Pinball

Tabletop Time: Decrypto, Drop It, Stop Thief Co-Op, Candy Land: My Little Pony The Movie, Take it Easy, Turf Masters

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Episode 228: What If... Apr 16, 2018

Jeff and Christian welcome Andrea Rene from What's Good Games back to the show this week to discuss Boss Key's new battle royale game, Shenmue 1 and 2 being remastered, Billy Mitchell losing his records, Jeff's infamous tweet, and more!

The Playlist: a SPOILER FREE deep dive into God of War, plus Radical Heights

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Episode 227: Less Steep Hill Apr 09, 2018

Jeff and Christian welcome Anthony Taormina from Gamerant.com back to the show this week to discuss Spider-Man's release date, Shadow of War removing loot boxes, the demise of Steam Machines, and more!

The Playlist: Far Cry 5, A Way Out, Sea of Thieves

VR Talk: Skyrim VR PC

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Episode 226: The Second to Last Screen Apr 02, 2018

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

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Episode 225: Stealth Better Mar 26, 2018

Jeff and Christian welcome Joel Eddy from Drive Thru Reviews to the show this week to discuss Epic's State of the Unreal at GDC, the formation of the Fair Play Alliance, Asmodee getting into pan media production, Star Wars Battlefront 2 unlocking everything, and more!

The Playlist: Sea of Thieves, Far Cry 5, Kirby Star Allies, Vermintide 2, Shadow of the Colossus

Tabletop Time: Rising Sun, Bottle Imp, Azul, TIME Stories: Lumen Fideli

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Episode 224: He's Such a 16 Mar 19, 2018

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

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Episode 223: Don't Start with a D Mar 12, 2018

Jeff and Christian welcome Britt Brombacher from What's Good Games to the show this week to discuss a TON of news, including Super Smash Bros Switch, The Division 2, Fortnite mobile, Valve making games again, Days Gone delayed, and no much more!

The Playlist: Kingdom Come Deliverance, Super One More Jump, War Tile, Super Mario 3D Land special levels, Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon

VR Talk: Moss, Paranormal Activity: The Lost Soul, Sprint Vector, The Wizards

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Episode 222: Buy the Fluffy Mar 05, 2018

Jeff and Christian welcome Stewart Nacht from CAGcast to the show this week to discuss the ESRB's approach to loot boxes, the Switch's one year anniversary, VR going to eSports, and more!

The Playlist: Sea of Thieves, South Park, Into the Breach, Way of the Passive Fist, Injustice 2, Assassin's Creed Origins

VR Talk: Moss, Brass Tactics

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Episode 221: The Tofu of Video Games Feb 26, 2018

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

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Episode 220: Go Nerd Yourself Feb 19, 2018

Jeff and Christian welcome Abby Russell from GiantBomb to the show this week to discuss Sea of Thieves' micro transactions, the System Shock kickstarter fail, Hawaii's anti-loot box legislation, and more!

The Playlist: Everybody’s Golf, Florence, Speed Dating for Ghosts, Wildlands, PUBG, Celeste, Crossing Souls, Planetoid Pioneers

VR Talk: Subnautica, Sairento VR

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Episode 219: 40 to 50 Sweat Bands Feb 12, 2018

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

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Episode 218: Dude, Listen: Celeste Feb 05, 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 2

Tabletop Time: Fog of Love, Decrypto

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Episode 217: Nemesis Optional Jan 29, 2018

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

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Episode 216: Destroyers of Worlds Jan 22, 2018

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

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Episode 215: Living Vicariously Jan 15, 2018

Jeff and Christian welcome Trisha Hershberger from Geek and Sundry and Newegg to the show this week to discuss the big CES gaming announcements, Nintendo's Mini Direct announcements, Awesome Games Done Quick surprises, and more!

The Playlist: Night in the Woods, What Remains of Edith Finch, Alice, Hearthstone, PUBG, Wolfenstein 2

VR Talk: CES VR demos, OrbusVR

Tabletop Time: Legends of the Hidden Temple, Codenames, Downforce

BONUS CONTENT: Jeff and Christian full SPOILER discussion of Wolfenstein 2: The New Colossus.

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Episode 214: PUBG Fever Dreams Jan 08, 2018

Jeff and Christian welcome Nick Suttner to the show this week to discuss Awesome Games Done Quick, Burnout Paradise remaster, a potential new game from Fumito Ueda, and more!

The Playlist: The Flame in the Flood, Small Radios Big Televisions, West of Loathing, Splatoon 2, PUBG, Opus Magnum

VR Talk: Megaton Rainfall, GNOG, Secrets of the Empire Star Wars The Void experience

Tabletop Time: The Thing: Infection at Outpost 31, Time Barons, Spyfight, Illimat, Gloomhaven

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Episode 213: Games of 2018 - BOLD and CRAZY Predictions! Jan 02, 2018

Jeff and Christian celebrate the show's 4th anniversary and kick off the beginning of the fifth year of DLC by looking back and looking forward. As is the DLC tradition, Jeff and Christian hold their own feet to the fire by revisiting their 2017 predictions to see what was right and was was wrong.

Then it is time to get excited about all the great games coming in 2018! The guys pick their favorites, including God of War, Spider-Man, Anthem, Red Dead Redemption 2 and more. They finish by making more Bold and Crazy predictions for the new year. What does 2018 have in store for gamers?

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Episode 212: (Favorite) Game of the Year 2017 Dec 25, 2017

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.

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Episode 211: Not Doing Bits Dec 18, 2017

Jeff and Christian welcome Kahlief Adams back on the show this week to discuss PUBG's big sales and bigger complaints, Ghost Recon getting Predator, and a new Adventure Time game.

The Playlist: Fortnite Battle Royale, PUBG Xbox, Floor Kids, Pinball FX3, Goragoa, Reigns: Her Majesty

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Episode 210: Supply Your Own Barf Bag Dec 11, 2017

Jeff and Christian welcome Aaron Morales from EW.com back to the show this week to discuss the announcements at The Game Awards, the Playstation Experience, and more!

The Playlist: Zelda Breath of the Wild: Champions Ballad DLC, Hidden Agenda, The Gardens Between, Just SHapes and Beats, Horizon Chase Turbo, Deadolt, Injustice 2

VR Talk: DOOM VFR, Wipeout VR, The Last Guardian VR, Firewall

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Episode 209: Releasing the 40th Dec 04, 2017

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

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Episode 208: The World Famous Chewbacca Nov 27, 2017

Jeff and Christian welcome Nich Richardson from screenPLAYau to the show this week to discuss lawmakers eyeing loot boxes, Destiny 2's XP scandal, the free-to-play revenue explosion and more!

The Playlist: Fortnite: Battle Royale, Doki Doki Literature Club, Hidden Agenda, Battle Chef Brigade, Animal Crossing Pocket Camp, Star Wars Battlefront 2, COD WWII

VR Talk: The Invisible Hours, Skyrim VR

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Episode 207: Living in the Prologue Nov 20, 2017

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

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Episode 206: Statues for Engineers Nov 13, 2017

Jeff and Christian welcome Bryan Intihar, the Creative Director of Spider-Man at Insomniac Games to the show this week to discuss EA purchasing Respawn, Bluehole announcing their next game, Star Wars Battlefront 2 grinds, and more!

The Playlist: Star Wars Battlefront 2, Need for Speed, Hellblade, Xbox One X, Hand of Fate 2, Destiny 2, Uncharted: Lost Legacy

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BONUS CONTENT: Christian Interviews Bloodborne composer Michael Wandmacher

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Episode 205: Different System, Different Name Nov 06, 2017

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

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Episode 204: Throw a Hat On It Oct 30, 2017

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

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Episode 203: 5 King-Sized Snickers Oct 23, 2017

Jeff and Christian welcome Cicero Holmes from Spawn On Me to the show this week to discuss the closing of Visceral Games, Activision's new patent, NeoGAF's controversy and more!

The Playlist: Destiny 2, Madden 18, Gran Turismo Sport, Elite Dangerous

VR Talk: Luna, Megaton Rainfall, Arktika 1, The Gallery: Episode 2: Heart of the Emberstone

Tabletop Time: Scandal: The Board Game, Exit: The Abandoned Cabin

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Episode 202: Melrose Place, But Video Game Style Oct 16, 2017

Jeff and Christian welcome Ashley Esqueda from CNET and The Nerdist bck to the show this week to discuss Nintendo World Championships, Star Wars Battlefront loot boxes, Naughty Dog harassment claims, Oculus Connect, and more!

The Playlist: Shadow of War, South Park Fractured But Whole, Mario Odyssey, Splatoon 2, Overwatch Halloween

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Episode 201: I'm Helping! Oct 09, 2017

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

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Episode 200: Dub L Century Oct 02, 2017

Jeff and Christian celebrate their 200th episode with a discussion of the new Red Dead Redemption 2 trailer, Assassin's Creed's Discovery Mode, PSVR getting HDR pass through, and Forza's loot crates.

The Playlist: Zen Pinball, Battlechasers: Nightwar, Golf Story, Hob

VR Talk: From Other Suns, Doom VFR

Tabletop Time: Interview with Ted Alspach of Bezier Games

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Episode 199: The Duke Pukes Sep 25, 2017

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

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Episode 198: This Episode is a Spiral Sep 18, 2017

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

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Episode 197: The Good, the Bad, and the Gimme More Sep 11, 2017

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

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Episode 196: Mario is a Gateway Drug Sep 04, 2017

Jeff and Christian welcome Aaron Morales from Entertainment Weekly back to the show this week to discuss Nintendo's Nindies, Microsoft's mixed VR headsets, Bungie's charity initiative for Harvey victims, and more!

The Playlist: Metroid: Samus Returns, Redout, The Amazing Eternals, Griftlands, Way of the Passive Fist, Hot Lava, Tiny Bubbles, Mario + Rabbids: Kingdom Battle, Sonic Mania

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Episode 195: Hey Remember Old Stuff? Aug 28, 2017

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

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Episode 194: Pre-Order Problem Aug 21, 2017

Jeff and Christian welcome John Davison back to the show this week to discuss Xbox One X at Gamescom, The Amazing Eternals announcement, a price drop for Vive, no more Mass Effect, and more!

The Playlist: Fortnite, Starcraft Remastered, Overwatch, Sonic Mania, PUBG, Uncharted: The Lost Legacy, Nidhogg 2

VR Talk: Rez Infinite, Sound Boxing, WePlayVR room experience

Tabletop Time: Gen Con, Vegas Wits & Wagers

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Episode 193: Three Wheeled Bicycle Aug 14, 2017

Jeff and Christian welcome Kate Nelson and Anoop Shekar from Volition to the show this week to talk about their new game, Agents of MAYHEM, as well as No Man's Sky's big new patch, the return of the Nintendo World Championships, the creator of Spelunky's new game collection, Valve's new game announcement, and more!

The Playlist: Agents of Mayhem, Fortnite, Hex: Shards of Fate, Final Fantasy XIV, Torment: Tides of Numenera, Fictorum, Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice, Observer

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Episode 192: What Happens in Single Player Stays in Single Player Aug 07, 2017

Jeff and Christian welcome Shane Satterfield from Siftd.net to the show this week to discuss loot chests in Shadow of War, the AM2R developer getting a job, Steam doing very well, and more!

The Playlist: Fortnite, LawBreakers, Tacoma, What Remains of Edith Finch, Splatoon 2

VR Talk: Star Trek Bridge Crew, Lone Echo, fan-made Spider-Man VR

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Parting Gift

BONUS CONTENT: What Remains of Edith Finch SPOILERS TALK

BONUS CONTENT 2: Jeff interviews Ru Weerasuriya, President of Ready at Dawn about Lone Echo

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Episode 191: Hashtag Hashtag Jul 31, 2017

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

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Episode 190: Borked a Thing Jul 24, 2017

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

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Episode 189: Omega Me Crazy Jul 17, 2017

Jeff and Christian welcome Brandon Winfrey from Inside Gaming on Machinima to the show this week to discuss Kingdom Hearts 3's release year, a Marvel VR game announcement, a new Star wars AR headset, Oculus for $200, the Ataribox and more!

The Playlist: PUBG, The Beginners Guide, Saints Row IV, The End is Nigh, Infamous First Light; Metroid II; Marvel Heroes Omega, Jotun

VR Talk: The Mage's Tale, Vive Deluxe Audio Strap

Tabletop Time: Raptor, Dark Souls, Pathfinder Adventure Card Game, Spiel des Jahres winners

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Episode 188: Downloadable I'd Like to Consume Jul 10, 2017

Jeff and Christian welcome Wil Harris back to the show to discuss Summer Games Done Quick, no more Game Over in Mario, the Oculus sale, and more!

The Playlist: Mario Kart 8; GTA Online; Wipeout Omega; Monument Valley 2, Nier: Automata, Antihero, God of War III remaster; Wolfenstein The Old Blood

VR Talk: Farpoint, Dirt Rally, Spider-Man Homecoming VR, Echo Arena

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Episode 187: A Symphony for the Eyes Jul 03, 2017

Jeff and Christian welcome Shawn Andrich from gamerswithjobs.com back to the show this week to discuss Steam returns spiking, Glixel closing, the E3 Game Critics Award Winners, and more!

The Playlist: Nex Machina, Breath of the Wild DLC, PUBG

VR Talk: Arizona Sunshine PSVR with AIM

Tabletop Time: Bloodborne card game, Codenames, Escape from 100 Million BC

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Episode 186: Please Hold Jun 26, 2017

Jeff and Christian welcome Kristine Steimer from What's Good Games to the show this week to discuss Beyond Good & Evil 2 gameplay, the SNES Classic Edition, LA Noire remastered rumors, and more!

The Playlist: Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, ARMS, Nex Machina, Wipeout Collection

VR Talk: Farpoint, The Mage's Tale

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Episode 185: E3 2017 Wrap-Up Jun 19, 2017

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!

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Episode 184: E3 2017 part 2 Jun 13, 2017

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!

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Episode 183: E3 2017 part 1 Jun 12, 2017

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!

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Episode 182: E3 Hype Train 2017! Jun 05, 2017

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!

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Episode 181: Always Be Pandering May 29, 2017

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

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Episode 180: The Hair and the Squealing May 22, 2017

Jeff and Christian welcome Adam Sessler from X-Play and Rev3Games to the show this week to talk about Friday the 13th: The Game, Destiny 2 gameplay reveal, Far Cry 5, Witcher Netflix series, and more!

The Playlist: Injustice 2, Nier: Automata, Horizon: Zero Dawn, Mass Effect

VR Talk - Wilson's Heart, Farpoint

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Episode 179: Everything is Dumb/Awesome May 15, 2017

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!

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Episode 178: Grandmas Rubbing Shoulders May 08, 2017

Jeff and Christian welcome Teddy Dief from Square Enix Montreal to the show this week to discuss finding the Starcraft source code and giving it back, Oculus Story Studio shutting down, a new record from Super Mario 64 speed runs, Darksiders 3, and more!

00:32:33 - The Playlist - Prey, Nier: Automata, Persona 5, Mario Cart 8 Deluxe

01:18:30 - VR Talk - Gnog

01:26:02 - Tabletop Time - Startups, Mask Men, Oink Games, Yokohama

01:42:58 - Parting Gifts!

01:47:46 - BONUS CONTENT: Jeff interviews Ian Dallas about What Remains of Edith Finch

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Episode 177: There Should Always be a Dinosaur at the End May 01, 2017

Jeff and Christian welcome Kyle Fergusson from Into the Nexus to the show this week to discuss Overwatch's crazy numbers, Nintendo's New 2DS XL, the Call of Duty WWII trailer, Forza Horizon 3's new Hot Wheels DLC, and more!

00:29:00 - The Playlist: Heroes of the Storm 2.0, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Outlast 2, Player Unknown's Battlegrounds, What Remains of Edith Finch? MLB The Show 17, Mass Effect Andromeda, Dark Souls

01:26:20 - VR Talk: Batman Arkham VR, Wilson's Heart, Symphony of the Machine

01:34:49 - Big Question!

01:54:18 - Parting Gifts!

01:58:42 - BONUS CONTENT: Jeff interviews Raphael Colantonio from Arkane Studios about Prey

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Episode 176: Before the Twitch Generation Apr 24, 2017

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

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01:38:25 - Parting Gifts!

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Episode 175: On a Ledge with Spicy Boy and Click Click Apr 17, 2017

Jeff and Christian welcome Nathan Ortega from Telltale Games to the show this week to discuss Star Wars Battlefront 2 debut trailer, the end of the NES Classic, Nintendo's Summer Switch line-up and more!

00:38:41 - The Playlist: Persona 5, Night in the Woods, Neir: Automata, Overwatch: Uprising, Zelda Breath of the Wild

01:10:25 - Tabletop Time: King of Tokyo, Brownie Match, TIME Stories: Expedition Endurance

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Episode 174: I Wear Eyeliner Too! Apr 10, 2017

Jeff and Christian welcome Andrew Raxter from AD Game Club to the show this week to discuss no streaming for Persona 5, Xbox Project Scorpio tech specs revealed, Mass Effect: Andromeda patches, and more!

00:33:53 - The Playlist: Persona 5, Drawn to Death, Undertale

01:11:49 - Tabletop Time: Risk Legacy, Above and Below, Secret Hitler

01:20:08 - Quick Questions

01:37:16 - Parting Gifts!

01:42:28 - BONUS CONTENT: Jeff interviews Sam Braithwaite and Adam Rosen at Heroes of the Dorm

01:57:38 - BONUS CONTENT 2: Jeff and Christian talk SPOILERS for Horizon: Zero Dawn

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Episode 173: Path to Happiness Apr 03, 2017

Jeff and Christian welcome Garrett Weinzierl from The Angry Chicken and Into the Nexus to the show this week to discuss Star Wars Battlefront 2, Palmer Lucky leaving Oculus, Heroes of the Storm 2.0, Destiny 2's reveal trailer, and more!

00:36:41 - The Playlist - WoW 7.2 patch, MLB: The Show 17, Persona 5, Horizon Zero Dawn, Breath of the Wild

01:10:08 - VR Talk - Narcosis, The Mage's Tale

01:22:55 - Quick Questions

01:40:27 - Parting Gifts!

01:51:38 - BONUS CONTENT: Christian Interviews Michael A Levine

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Episode 172: Always a Yeah, But Mar 27, 2017

Jeff and Christian welcome Andrea Rene to the show this week to discuss Destiny 2 announcements, Starcraft Remastered, esports in theaters, and more!

00:35:20 - The Playlist: Mass Effect: Andromeda, Paragon, Everything, Splatoon 2, Has-Been Heroes

01:33:59 - VR Talk: Rockband VR, Starwars Battlefront VR

01:51:13 - Parting Gifts!

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Episode 171: Tom Bombadilling Mar 20, 2017

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!

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Episode 170: Box of Meat Mar 13, 2017

Jeff and Christian welcome Paul Tassi from Forbes to the show this week to discuss Jim Sterling's Zelda review, PS4 games coming to Playstation Now, No Man's Sky's latest patch, and more!

00:36:32 - The Playlist: Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Nier Automata, Loot Rascals

01:19:35 - Quick Questions!

01:30:17 - Parting Gifts!

01:33:02 - BONUS CONTENT: Christian interviews Halo Wars 2 composers

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Episode 169: Ninnovation Mar 06, 2017

Jeff and Christian welcome Peter Brown from Gamespot.com to the show this week to discuss the new Xbox Game Pass service, a price drop for Oculus, Nvidia's new 1080Ti video card, Nintendo's Nindies initiative, and more!

00:27:58 - The Playlist: TONS of Zelda: Breath of the Wild talk, plus Horizon: Zero Dawn and The Switch hardware

01:17:05 - VR Talk: Robo Recall, The Gallery: Episode 2, Sprint Vector

01:26:11 - Quick Questions

01:37:32 - Parting Gifts!

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Episode 168: Switch in Your Lap Feb 27, 2017

Jeff and Christian welcome Steve Tilley to the show this week to discuss the Shadow of War reveal, PS VR's great sales numbers, Zenimax lawsuits, every NES game completed, and more!

00:35:53 - The Playlist: Switch, Zelda Breath of the Wild, Horizon Zero Dawn, Halo Wars 2

01:19:04 - VR Talk: Psychonauts: Rhombus of Ruin, D&D VR

01:33:32 - Quick Questions

01:44:57 - Parting Gifts!

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Episode 167: Keep the Tension Feb 20, 2017

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

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BONUS CONTENT: Interview with Ricardo Bare, Lead Designer of Prey

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Episode 166: Playing Games to Avoid People Feb 13, 2017

Jeff and Christian welcome Tara Long from Polygon.com to the show this week to discuss E3 open to the public, an American winning the DDR world championships, Destiny 2's release window, Steam Greenlight changing, 3 full VR games from Valve, and more!

00:42:18 - The Playlist: Nioh, No Man's Sky, Papers Please, Ark: Survival Evolved

01:07:19 - VR Talk: Robinson: The Journey, Knockout League

01:22:40 - Tabletop Time: Happy Salmon

01:32:05 - Parting Gifts!

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Episode 165: That Nine Talk Feb 06, 2017

Jeff and Christian welcome Chris Plante from The Verge to the show this week to discuss Gamestop's Circle of Life program, PS4's new firmware update, the Zenimax/Oculus lawsuit, a new 3Ds and more!

00:40:52 - The Playlist: Resident Evil 7, Gravity Rush 2, Ghost Recon: Wildlands Beta, Ark: Sruvival, Conan Exiles

01:15:11 - VR Talk: SuperHOT VR, Landfall Beta

01:25:06 - Tabletop Time: DOOM: The Board Game, Euchre, Pandemic Legacy, Co-op picks

01:47:17 - Parting Gifts!

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Episode 164: There IS Something Behind That Door Jan 31, 2017

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!

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Episode 163: It's Fun to Kick Stuff Jan 23, 2017

Jeff and Christian welcome Shareef Jackson back to the show this week to discuss leaked Switch UI, a new game from Playdead Studios, whole body tracked VR, and more!

00:43:25 - The Playlist: Pinball FX2, Zelda: The Minish Cap, Gravity Rush 2, Dream Quest

01:12:08 - VR Talk: VR Sports Challenge, Dead Hungry, Thumper, Dear Angelica, Smashbox Arena

01:35:32 - Tabletop Time: Bruges, Evolution: The Beginning

01:48:33 - Parting Gifts!

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Episode 162: Yeah, but Zelda Jan 16, 2017

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

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Episode 161: A Raven Type Person Jan 09, 2017

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

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Episode 160: Games of 2017 - BOLD and CRAZY Predictions! Jan 02, 2017

Jeff and Christian celebrate the show's third anniversary and kick off the beginning of the fourth year of DLC by looking back and looking forward. As is the DLC tradition, Jeff and Christian hold their own feet to the fire by revisiting their 2016 predictions to see what was right and was was wrong. Then it is time to get excited about all the great games coming in 2017! The guys pick their favorites, including Mass Effect Andromeda, Horizon Zero Dawn, Zelda, Red Dead Redemption and more. They finish by making more Bold and Crazy predictions for the new year. What does 2017 have in store for gamers?

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Episode 159: (Favorite) Game of the Year 2016 Dec 26, 2016

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.

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Episode 158: All Bonus Holiday Dec 16, 2016

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

Episode 157: No Lamp Can Guard You Dec 12, 2016

Jeff and Christian welcome Devindra Hardawar from Engadget back to the show to discuss Oculus' Touch release, the Nintendo Switch on The Tonight Show, potential Gamecube backwards compatibility and more!

00:23:55 - The Playlist: Final Fantasy XV, The Last Guardian, Dishonored 2, Watch Dogs 2, Lara Croft GO

00:56:11 - VR Talk: Star Wars Battlefront: Rogue One VR Mission, Serious Sam VR, I Expect You to Die, VR Sports Challenge, Super HOT, Bullet Train Demo

01:27:34 - Tabletop Time: Treasure Hunter

01:37:42 - Parting Gifts!

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Episode 156: Hashtag Hawkfriends Dec 05, 2016

Jeff and Christian welcome Philip Kollar from Polygon.com back to the show this week to discuss all of the crazy announcements from PSX and The Game Awards, including The Last of Us Part II, Uncharted: The Lost Legacy, Marvel vs Capcom Infinite, Mass Effect Andromeda, and so much more!

00:42:32 - The Playlist: The Last Guardian, Final Fantasy XV, Tokyo Mirage Sessions, Mad Max, Nex Machina, Vane, Just Shapes and Beats

01:11:45 - VR Talk: Oculus Touch, Robo Recall, SuperHOT, Star Wars Battlefront VR, Dino Frontier, Resident Evil 7, Gran Turismo Sport, Starblood Arena

01:37:28 - Parting Gifts!

01:46:17 - Bonus Content: Call of Duty Infinite Warfare interview

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Episode 155: A Hole in VR Nov 28, 2016

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!

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Episode 154: Put Your Face On It Nov 21, 2016

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!

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Episode 153: Leet F5 Skills Nov 14, 2016

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

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Episode 152: Weasel Teats Nov 07, 2016

Jeff and Christian welcome Jeff Gerstmann from Giant Bomb to the show this week to discuss PS4 Pro, the new Mass Effect Andromeda trailer, Blizzcon news, Overwatch League, and more!

00:31:21 - The Playlist: Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare, Anew: The Distant Light, Heroes of the Storm, Overwatch

00:58:30 - VR Talk: Rec Room, PSVR, Obduction, I Expect You to Die

01:19:55 - Tabletop Time: Polemic, Mermaid Island, Brownie Match, EscapeLA

01:29:44 - Parting Gifts!

01:35:30 - BONUS CONTENT - Blizzcon Interviews

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Episode 151: Liquid Death Oct 31, 2016

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

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Episode 150: Top 20 Top 5 Oct 24, 2016

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

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Episode 149: The Mass of Flesh on my Couch Oct 17, 2016

Jeff and Christian welcome Ben Silverman from Yahoo Games to the show this week to talk about a Red Dead Redemption sequel, a potential SAG voice actor's strike, Diablo 4, Nintendo NX, and more!

00:43:58 - The Playlist: Battlefield 1, Mafia III, Skylanders, Gears of War 4

01:05:31 - VR Talk: PSVR extravaganza! Batman Arkham VR, RIGs, Thumper, REZ Infinite, and more!

01:43:50 - Tabletop Time: Essen releases, and Decemberists' Kickstarter

01:53:56 - Parting Gifts!

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Episode 148: Arms Folded Disdain Oct 10, 2016

Jeff and Christian welcome Shawn Andrich from Gamers With Jobs to the show to talk about Oculus Connect announcements, Infinite Warfare's insane hard drive requirements, Beyond Good and Evil 2, and more!

00:39:02 - The Playlist - Gears of War 4, Mafia III, Paper Mario Color Splash, Forza Horizon 3

01:36:57 - VR Talk - Vanishing Realms, Dexed

01:48:44 - Tabletop Time - Seafall

01:57:00 - Parting Gifts!

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Episode 147: Do It Without Pausing Oct 03, 2016

Jeff and Christian welcome David Wolinsky from nodontdie.com to the show this week to discuss No Man Sky false advertising issues, Twitch Prime, Bulletstorm Remastered, and more!

00:38:07 - The Playlist: Civilization 6, Forza Horizon 3, South Park Stick of Truth, Virginia

01:14:40 - VR Talk: Introducing VR, Viveport, PSVR anticipation

01:34:24 - Parting Gifts!

01:41:25 - BONUS CONTENT: Jeff hands-on with Dishonored 2

01:49:48 - BONUS CONTENT: Virginia SPOILER discussion

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Episode 146: Purple Tentacle Grabby Thingy Sep 26, 2016

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!

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Episode 145: Legs on Other People's Bodies Sep 19, 2016

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!

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Episode 144: Sup Pro Sep 13, 2016

Jeff and Christian welcome John Davison from Glixel to the show this week to discuss the Playstation 4 Pro, Mario on iOS, Mass Effect Andromeda gameplay, no mods on PS4 for Fallout, and more!

In the Playlist the guys discuss Dishonored, Deus Ex Mankind Divided, WoW: Legion endgame, Rise of the Tomb Raider and more.

VR Talk has the guys are hyped on Damaged Core.

In Tabletop Time, more Mansions of Madness and more Codenames for adults.

All that plus Parting Gifts!

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Episode 143: Blizzard Makes Everybody Look Bad Sep 06, 2016

00:04:27 - Story of the Week: 3DS Focused Nintendo Direct; Sony chasing Pokemon Go money, GT Sport delay, Overwatch season 2, and more

00:34:43 - Playlist: WoW Legion, Battlefield 1 Beta

00:57:26 - VR Talk: Damaged Core

01:07:38 - Table Top Time: Mansions of Madness

01:13:52 - Parting Gifts

01:16:32 - Bonus Content

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Episode 142: Deep Slant to Chicken Feather Aug 29, 2016

Jeff and Christian welcome official DLC sport correspondent, Rich Grisham, CMO of Out of the Park Developments and co-founder of Hit The Pass, to the show this week to discuss Nintendo's latest NX comments, misinformation about No Man's Sky, positive reinforcement in Overwatch, and more!

00:43:22 - The Playlist: Madden 17, FiFA 17, Deus Ex: Mankind Divided

01:26:17 - VR Talk: Edge of Nowhere, To the Top

01:34:41 - Tabletop Time: Uno and No Thanks

01:44:19 - Parting Gifts!

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Episode 141: Get Off of Your Recips! Aug 22, 2016

Jeff and Christian welcome Anthony Taormina from Gamerant.com back to the show with week to discuss the PS4 slim leak, Star Citizen's 3.0 showcase at Gamescom, smell-o-vision in South Park, and the new Metal Gear game announcement.

00:36:43 - The Playlist: Titanfall 2, No Man's Sky, Bound, Wow: Legion

01:27:49 - VR Talk - Lost, Trickster, QuiVR, Grapply

01:41:02 - Parting Gifts!

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Episode 140: Planets without Carrots Aug 16, 2016

Jeff and Christian welcome Maranda Carvell from Propel Wellness to talk about Pokemon GO world travelers, Nintendo ordering take-downs for fan-made games, Final Fantasy's XV's delay, and more!

00:28:43 - The Playlist: No Man's Sky generates a huge discussion! Plus, Titanfall 2 single player, Headlander, and Overwatch

01:16:00 - VR Talk: Dirt Rally VR, Halp!, VR Lens Lab

01:28:14 - Table Top Time: Monopoly Deal, Flick 'em Up! Life, Pathfinder Adventure Card Game

01:42:40 - Parting Gifts!

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Episode 139: Supreme Council of Virtual Space Aug 09, 2016

Jeff and Christian welcome Tim Longo, the Creative Director at 343 Industries on Halo 5 to the show this week to discuss the No Man's Sky day 1 patch, a reveal date for Playstation Neo, Pokemon Go being banned in Iran, Starcraft HD, and more!

00:45:40 The Playlist - Abzu, Warcaft Ocrs v Humans, Marvel Ultimate Alliance, WoW: Legion

01:02:18 VR Talk - Adr1ft, BellyBots, Roomscale Tower

01:16:56 Tabletop Time - Monopoly Go, Forbidden Island, T.I.M.E. Stories: Under the Mask

01:33:17 Parting Gifts!

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Episode 138: 60 Feet of Fun Aug 02, 2016

Jeff and Christian welcome Tim Stevens from CNET and Roadshow to DLC this week to discuss the latest Nintendo NX rumors, PSVR's space requirements, the first guy to finish No Man's Sky, and more!

00:42:13 - Playlist: We Happy Few, Earth Defense Force, Marvel Ultimate Alliance remaster, Song of the Deep

01:02:05 - VR Talk: Dirt Rally, iRacer, DOTA 2 VR Spectator Mode

01:22:17 - Table Top Time: XCOM The Boardgame, Pathfinder Adventure Card Game

01:34:43 - Parting Gifts!

01:39:40 - Bonus Content: Jeff and Christian discuss matching challenges in competitive games.

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Episode 137: Strap Your Phone to a Shakeweight Jul 25, 2016

Jeff and Christian welcome Denny Connolly from Gamerant.com to talk about the re-release of Marvel Ultimate Alliance, Nvidia's new Titan X announcement, 2 new Sonic the Hedgehog games, Tomb Raider's VR level, and more!

00:33:25 - The Playlist: Pokemon GO, Headlander, Song of the Deep, Furi, Ghostbusters

01:05:42 - VR Talk: The Assembly, Lands End, Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes, Minecraft VR

01:27:41 - Tabletop Time: Isle of Skye, Shadowrun: Crossfire, Terror in Meeple CIty

01:42:51 - Parting Gifts!

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Episode 136: All Systems GO Jul 18, 2016

Jeff and Christian welcome comedian and writer Greg Smith to the show this week to discuss the new Mini NES, EVO 2016, Valve's reaction to CS:GO gambling, and the Xbox One S release date.

00:32:20 - The Playlist: Mario Kart 8, Pokemon Go, Story About My Uncle, multiplayer frustrations

00:59:44 - VR Talk: Raw Data, Star Wars: Trials of Tatoonie, Nvidia VR Funhouse

01:14:39 - Table Top Time: Speil Des Jahres winners, Scythe, Forbidden Island, Cinelinx

01:36:17 - Parting Gifts!

01:43:59 - Bonus Content: Jeff Interviews Jamey Stegmaier of Stonemaier Games

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Episode 135: The Pokemofication of the World Jul 11, 2016

Jeff and Christian welcome Steve Ruduski from The Gaming Careers Podcast to the show this week to discuss Summer Games Done Quick's new record, Pokemon GO's incredible launch, and Evolve relaunching as a free-to-play game.

00:32:10 - The Playlist features talk about Song of the Deep, Ori and the Blind Forrest, Inside, Rider of Icarus, and more

01:02:50 - VR Talk discusses room scale vs standing scale, and A Chair in a Room 01:16:04 - Table Top Time is all about deck building games like Legendary, Ascension, and Star Realms

01:30:36 - Parting Gifts!

01:35:46 - BONUS CONTENT: Jeff and Christian Spoiler Chat about INSIDE

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Episode 134: I Found a Website!! Jul 04, 2016

Jeff and Christian welcome Steve Tilley from the Toronto Sun and EP Daily to the show this week to discuss Steam's highest ranked user, art assets from Firewatch stolen, and the massive Youtube CS:GO betting scandal.

00:38:18 - The Playlist: Inside, SuperHOT, Fallout 4: Far Harbor, Flipzyx

00:59:52 - VR Talk: Battledome and Thrill of the Fight

01:10:10 - Listener Email Q&A: Zelda and Open World Games

01:22:26 - Tabletop Time: Dead of Winter and ROFL

01:32:36 - Parting Gifts!

01:37:55 - Bonus Content: Jeff interviews Phill Gonzales, Lead Character Artist, Heroes of the Storm

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Episode 133: Hold on to Your HMD Jun 27, 2016

Jeff and Christian welcome Ben Kuchera from Polygon.com to the show to talk about Oculus' removal of exclusivity checks, the Mighty No 9 launch debacle, and a lawsuit over wagering in CS: GO.

00:47:25 - The Playlist: Ben and Christian are hooked on Overwatch, and Jeff ruminates on the new ranked changes in Heroes of the Storm

01:07:34 - VR Talk: The debut of the bumpers sent in by YOU for this new segment! Plus, discussion of the Oculus and Vive, Keep Talking and No One Explodes, and more!

01:37:46 - Tabletop Time: Christian discusses his D&D campain with the gang from Jast

01:46:40 - Parting Gift

01:51:43 - Bonus Content - Jeff talks with a designer from CD Projekt Red about the upcoming Gwent Standalone game.

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Episode 132: E3 2016 Wrap Up! Hands-on Impressions of All the Big Games! Jun 20, 2016

Jeff and Christian welcome Ben Silverman from Yahoo eSports back to the show again this year to continue the E3 Wrap-Up tradition. They discuss their Game of the Show winner, and hand-on impressions of dozens of huge titles, like Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Horizon Zero Dawn, God of War, Dishonored 2, Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare, Battlefield 1, Titanfall 2, Watch Dogs 2, Steep, Mafia 3, PSVR, and so much more!

00:00:00 - Game of Show

00:36:00 - Other Favs

01:16:07 - VR

01:32:25 - Hidden Gems

01:40:58 - Surprises and Disappointments

02:07:17 - Bonus Interview with Corey Barlog

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Episode 131: E3 2016 Part 2 - Microsoft, Ubisoft, and Sony Press Conferences! Jun 14, 2016

Jeff and Christian walk through the biggest day for E3 2016 with all the news from Microsoft, Ubisoft, and Sony press conferences. God of War, Gears of War 4, Horizon Zero Dawn, Forza Horizon 3, The Last Guardian, Spider-Man, and so much more! Don't miss it!

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Episode 130: E3 2016 Part 1 - EA and Bethesda Press Conferences! Jun 13, 2016

Jeff and Christian are joined by Xav De Matos to discuss the first day of press conferences for E3 2016! EA kicked things off with their own event, showing Titanfall 2, Battlefield 1, and a little Mass Effect Andromeda. But was it enough to wow? Then Bethesda, last year's clear press conference winner, tried to up the ante with Quake Champions, Dishonored 2, and Prey! What were the biggest surprises, and all the highs and lows? Tune in to find out!

Then come back tomorrow as Jeff and Christian welcome a new guest for Microsoft, Ubisoft, and Sony discussions.

Episode 129: E3 Hypetrain 2016! Jun 06, 2016

Jeff and Christian welcome Max Scoville from IGN and The Comedy Button to the show this week to discuss pre-E3 week announcements, delays, and excitement with Watch Dogs 2, Agents of M.A.Y.H.E.M., Horizon: Zero Dawn and more. Plus, Nintendo's NX going to support VR? And is Jake Gyllenhall making a Division movie?

00:21:55 The E3 Hypetrain fires up and the guys walk through everything they expect and hope from the biggest video game convention in the world. Will we see Red Dead Redemption 2? Is Zelda going to impress? What will the big Sony and Microsoft surprises be?

00:57:18 The Playlist features talk of Mirror's Edge Catalyst, Edge of Nowhere, Waltz of the Wizard, and Witcher 3: Blood and Wine.

01:37:53 Parting Gifts!

01:42:14 BONUS CONTENT - Jeff interviews Co-Founder, CCO, and President of Ready at Dawn, Ru Weerasuriya.

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Episode 128: Delayed Response May 31, 2016

Jeff and Christian welcome Tasha Sounart from Pixar and formerly of Double Fine to the show this week to discuss backpack PCs, the rumor of the Xbox Scorpio, No Man's Sky's delay, Last Guardian, and more!

00:41:06 - The Playlist features tons of discussion about Overwatch, Bravely Second, Ratchet & Clank, Jeff's hands-on preview of Civilization VI, and VR experiences Final Approach and Chronos

01:22:42 - Tabletop Time with talk of Mysterium and Magic the Gathering

01:36:19 - Parting Gifts!

01:43:07 - BONUS CONTENT - Interview with Ed Beach of Firaxis Games about Civilization VI

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Episode 127: Buzzword of Buzzwords May 23, 2016

Jeff and Christian welcome Andrea Rene from Gamestop, Playboy, and Yahoo eSports back to the show this week to discuss Destiny's brand new expansion, Gran Turismo Sport, Google's Daydream, and Uncharted 4's awesome accessibility.

00:32:38 - The Playlist features discussion about Paragon, DOOM, Uncharted 4, and and VR headset showdown, Oculus vs Vive

01:24:23 - In Table Top Time Andrea talks Exploding Kittens, and Jeff and Christian rave about Flick 'em Up.

01:41:44 - Parting Gifts!

01:48:16 - BONUS: Christian responds to last week's Uncharted 4 spoiler discussion

01:52:11 - BONUS: Jeff interviews Joel Green, Producer and Designer of The Gallery: Call of the Starseed at Cloudhead Games

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Episode 126: Disney Definitely Finite May 16, 2016

Jeff and Christian welcome YouTube and Twitch.tv's own Ali Baker to the show this week to discuss huge numbers of people playing shooters, Disney Infinite going away, the announcement of Civilization VI, and Capcom learning a valuable lesson.

00:26:14 - The Playlist features discussion of Battleborn, Overwatch, DOOM, and Uncharted 4. Plus, Jeff finds the Vive VR holy grail in Vanishing Realms.

01:04:47 - Tabletop Time has discussion of Star Wars Imperial Assault, and other games based on known IP

01:28:07 - Parting Gifts, including Jeff's action short: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h2skcpboV5g

01:32:54 - BONUS CONTENT: Jeff and Chistian's extended SPOILER discussion of Uncharted 4

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Episode 125: Throw Your Video Card in the Garbage May 09, 2016

Jeff and Christian welcome Anthony Taormina from Gamerant.com back to the show this week to talk about announcements for Battlefield 1 and Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare, a new more powerful, more affordable video card from NVidia, Epic leaving the single-player game business and more!

00:39:22- The Playlist is all about Uncharted 4. Jeff and Anthony completed the single player campaign and have a lot to say. Plus, Christian chimes in about Uncharted on mobile, and the Overwatch open beta. Jeff won't leave out VR, either, with some hot takes about Budget Cuts and Astral Domine demos.

01:27:08 - Tabletop Time is a special interview with the game designer Rob Daviau, whose Pandemic Legacy is now the world's number 1 rated board game. He has a new game in pre-order now, called Seafall.

01:52:42 - Parting Gifts!

01:57:35 - BONUS CONTENT - Interview with Heroes of the Storm Lead Designer, Dustin Browder

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Episode 124: Nintendo Being Nintendo May 02, 2016

Jeff and Christian welcome Shareef Jackson from Games Look Good and the Spawn on Me podcast to the show this week to discuss Nintendo's crazy plans for E3, Microsoft's possible update to the Xbox One hardware, the Division's cheaters problems, Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare, and more!

00:46:20 The Playlist includes Starfox Zero, Aurion: Legacy of Kori-Odon, The Division, Crystal RIft, Windlands, and Christian's first steps into room-scale VR!

01:22:09 Tabletop Time features the guys' thoughts about International Tabletop Day, the new version of Codenames, and Schmovie.

01:37:19 Parting Gifts!

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Episode 123: Your Dog Likes It Apr 25, 2016

Jeff and Christian welcome Mike Minotti from GamesBeat to the show this week to discuss changes to Hearthstone, details on the PS4 Neo, John Romero's new FPS, the latest game from Supergiant Games and more!

32:21 - A jam-packed Playlist this week as the guys discuss StarFox Zero for WiiU, The Gears of War 4 Beta, the Mirror's Edge Beta, Bravely Second, Lawbreakers, and Jeff talks about finally getting his Vive and enjoying Call of the Starseed, and Audioshield.

1:25:32 - Tabletop Time has Mike discovering Forbidden Island, Christian disliking I SpY, and Jeff talking solo play.

1:37:08 - Parting Gifts

1:44:13 - Cliffy B interview about Lawbreakers

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Episode 122: Merciless Self Defense Apr 19, 2016

Jeff and Christian welcome Blake Rochkind from United Talent Agency to talk about Gamestop's publishing arm, Red Dead Redemption 2 and Titanfall 2, and Ken Levine turning Twilight Zone into an interactive movie.

In the Playlist, Blake raves about Hyper Light Drifter, defends Quantum Break, and doubts VR, Jeff reveals his visit to Insomniac to play Unspoken and Edge of Nowhere, and Christian doesn't think Ratchet and Clank got enough praise last week.

For Tabletop Time, more love to kids games and squirrels, and Jeff discusses bluffing games and their possibilites in VR after visiting Red Storm studio and seeing Werewolves Within.

All that, plus YOUR emails.

AND THERE'S MORE! This week, bonus content beyond the main show, as Jeff shares his one-on-one exclusive interviews with Insomniac developers, Chad Dezern and Brian Allgeier!

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Episode 121: Cancel Your Pre-Orders Apr 11, 2016

Jeff and Christian welcome Shawn Andrich from Gameswithjobs.com back to the show to talk about Quantum Break's disappointing PC port, new secrets revealed in Mike Tyson's Punch-Out, Heroes of the Dorm, and the questionable Oculus privacy policy.

In the Playlist, Shawn has been playing Dark Souls 3 and Hyper Light Drifter, Christian puts more time into The Division, and Jeff has lots to say about Ratchet & Clank, Welkin Road, and the Battleborn open beta.

For Tabletop Time, Shawn talks 6 Nimmt, and a listener has an epic Betrayal at House on the Hill tale to share.

All that, plus YOUR emails.

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Episode 120: My Own Opinion Apr 04, 2016

Jeff and Christian welcome freelance writer from Gamecrate and Playboy.com, Paul Semel to talk about Final Fantasy XV's trans-media explosion, the usefulness of reviews, Oculus and Vive delivery problems, and more!

In the Playlist, Jeff and Paul have played Uncharted 4: A Thief's End and Quantum Break, and Christian has been throwing back to old times with the Doom closed beta.

For Tabletop Top Christian has a new family game to enjoy and Jeff recommends some 2 player games.

All that, plus YOUR emails!

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Episode 119: Rediscover Vanilla Ice Mar 28, 2016

Jeff and Christian welcome Patrick Klepek from Kotaku and the Match3 podcast back to the show this week to talk about much of the news he has been reporting, including the fake NX controller, the real PS4.5 update, the people behind torrent uploads, and the debate over Let's Play videos.

In the Playlist, Patrick talks about Stardew Valley and Dark Souls 3, Christian jams out on Rock Band 4, and Jeff hits endgame in The Division.

All that, plus YOUR emails.

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Episode 118: Tripping on VR Mar 22, 2016

Jeff and Christian go without a guest this week, to deep dive into the week of huge announcements and game demos at the Game Developer's Conference! Jeff spent all week at GDC, trying as many upcoming VR experiences as he could, and Christian has lots of questions.

The guys hit on Sony's PSVR announcements, Vive's The Lab, Star Wars: Trials on Tatooine, The Climb, Eve: Valkyrie, Project Arena, Thumper, Golem, and so much more!

Plus, non-VR news, including a possible leak for Nintendo NX, The Division's huge first week of sales, and more.

All that, plus YOUR emails!

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Episode 117: Do You Want to Go to Japan? Mar 14, 2016

Jeff and Christian welcome Alex Albrecht from Half Hour Happy Hour to the show this week to talk about the cancellation of Everquest Next, Michael Pachter's forecasts for Nintendo's NX,a crazy person levels to 100 in WoW using a dancepad, and more!

In the Playlist, everyone has lots to say about The Division, and Alex tells an epic story of attempting to play the Japanese version of Dragon's Dogma Online.

For Tabletop Time, Jeff and Alex recount their weekend adventure through the latest T.I.M.E. Stories expansion, Prophecy of Dragons.

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Jeff discusses this week's Game Developer's Conference with the GM of GDC, Meggan Scavio

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Episode 116: Everyone Wants to Fight Christian Mar 07, 2016

Jeff and Christian welcome Anthony Taormina from Gamerant.com back to the show to talk about the cancellation of Fable Legends anf closing of Lionhead Studios, more big companies pulling out of E3, Epic Games scathing critique of Microsoft, and more!

In the Playlist, Anthony platinumed Far Cry Primal, Jeff got hands-on with No Man's Sky and Raw Data in VR, and Christian was impressed by Hitman 4 Beta.

For Tabletop Time, Jeff and Christian travel through time in Loop, Inc.

All that, plus YOUR emails!

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Episode 115: And a Unicorn Too Mar 01, 2016

Jeff and Christian welcome Kelly Wallick from the Indie MEGABOOTH and the IGF to the show this week to talk about the Hololens developer edition, new Nintendo NX rumors, a potential new Alan Wake game, and no microtransactions for The Division!

In the Playlist, they discuss Cities Skylines, SuperHOT, The Flame in the Flood, Deadpool, Fallout 4, Life is Strange, and more.

For Tabletop Time, Jeff digs for Incan Gold, and Kelly uses her mind to play Mindflex... maybe?

And the video of the Mario level 1-1 we discussed can be seen here.

All that plus YOUR emails!

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Episode 114: Episode Content Releasing Soon Feb 22, 2016

Jeff and Christian welcome Ozzie Mejia from Shacknews.com to the show this week to talk about Street Fighter V's launch woes, the prince of the Vive, a delay on Hololens, Warren Spector's return to development, the DICE awards, and more!

In the Playlist, they discuss Street FIghter V, Hearthstone's upcoming changes, Gigantic, Blade & Soul, Black Desery Online, and Atlas Reactor.

For Tabletop Time, Jeff updates his epic Pandemic Legacy journey, and more!

All that, plus YOUR emails.

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Episode 113: Muddy the Waters Feb 15, 2016

Jeff and Christian welcome Justin McElroy from Polygon.com back to the show this week to discuss Destiny 2, the closing of Gametrailers.com, Quantum Break heading to Windows 10, the return of the PC press conference to GDC and more!

For the Playlist, the guys discuss Firewatch, Lifeline iOS, Overwatch Beta, Hitman Beta, Layers of Fear, and Street Fighter 5.

In Tabletop Time, it's fun party games galore, including Monikers, Snake Oil, and But Wait, There's More!

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Episode 112: Side Quest Guy Feb 09, 2016

Jeff and Christian welcome Chris Bergman from Choremonster.com back to the show this week to discuss XCOM 2's exclusive support of the Steam controller, Titanfall 2's confirmed single player campaign, Unreal engine editing inside VR, another failed Kickstarter, and more!

In the Playlist, Chris has been playing XCOM 2, Christian has been enamored with Unravel, and Jeff gushes about Firewatch.

For Tabletop Time, Chris plays in a cabin in the woods, and yearns for Codenames, and Jeff can play with a lot of friends in Between Two Cities.

All that, plus YOUR emails.

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Episode 111: All-Star PAX South LIVE Extravaganza! Feb 01, 2016

Jeff and Christian are joined by the most stellar line-up of video game personalities LIVE on-stage at PAX South, including Adam Sessler from X-Play, Scott Kutrz from Table Titans, James Stevenson from Insomniac Games, and Anthony Carboni from Rev3 Games. They talk about the Stories of the Week from PAX, the changing state of E3, their favorite games, and much, much more. This is an awesome show recorded in front of a live audience, and you won't want to miss it. Plus, after the panel, Jeff and Christian offer a bonus Playlist with their thoughts on Lego Marvel Avengers, The Witness, and, of course, the Division Beta!

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Episode 110: Dynamite Buckets Jan 26, 2016

Jeff and Christian welcome Rich Grisham from the Press Row podcast and hitthepass.com to the show this week to discuss Her Story 2, new Zelda Amiibos, Nintendo NX rumors, The Witness spoilers, and more!

In the Playlist, the guys talk Life is Strange, Mario Maker, Star Wars Battlefront, Fallout 4, Grow Home, and more!

For Tabletop Time, Rich tries to deal with traffic in Rush Hour, and Jeff builds cars in Automania. Plus, everyone loves Codenames!

All that, plus YOUR emails.

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Episode 109: Bought it... Not Gonna Play It Jan 18, 2016

Jeff and Christian welcome the Community Manager for Armature Studio, Jason Heitman to the show to talk about their upcoming game, Dead Star.

They also discuss ESPN starting dedicated eSports coverage, the upcoming Assassin's Creed Movie, The Division Beta, and more!

In the Playlist, Jason has been playing Super Mario Maker and Rising Thunder, Christian is still working through Oxenfree, and Jeff rolls the dice with Tharsis.

For Tabletop Time, Jason laughs at Quelf, Christian is frustrated by Boggle Jr, and Jeff is befuddled by Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective.

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Episode 108: Smitherhead Heads Jan 12, 2016

Jeff and Christian welcome the co-founder of Night School Studio, Sean Krankel, whose game Oxenfree releases on Xbox One and Steam this Friday. They talk about the Oculus Rift pre-order price, David Brevik leaving Gazillion, the new products from Razor that may revolutionize PC gaming, Awesome Games Done Quick, and more!

In the Playlist, the guys discuss Oxenfree, Disney Infinity 3.0, You Must Build a Boat, Magic the Gathering: Puzzle Quest, and CES impressions of the Vive, the Omni, and more.

For Tabletop Time, Jeff discusses T.I.M.E. Stories: The Marcy Case, Sean discusses Android Netrunner, and Christian is playing Zingo with his daughter.

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Episode 107: Games of 2016 - BOLD and CRAZY Predictions! Jan 04, 2016

Jeff and Christian celebrate the show's second anniversary and kick off the beginning of the third year of DLC by looking back and looking forward. As is the DLC tradition, Jeff and Christian hold their own feet to the fire by revisiting their 2015 predictions to see what was right and was was wrong. Then it is time to get excited about all the great games coming in 2016! The guys pick their favorites, including No Man's Sky, Uncharted 4, and Mass Effect Andromeda. They finish by making more Bold and Crazy predictions for the new year, as well as sharing YOUR predicitons. What does 2016 have in store for gamers?

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Episode 106: (Favorite) Game of the Year 2015! Dec 28, 2015

Jeff and Christian welcome Ben Hansen and Tim Turi from Game Informer to the show to help them work through their top 5 lists of Games of the Year. Is it possible for Jeff and Christian to come to a consensus about the absolute BEST GAME OF 2015?

The episode starts with a rundown of the biggest trends and most important news stories of the year, then the guys talk about all of the very best gaming experiences, as well as underdogs that deserve your attention before 2016 hits. Don't miss this one!

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Episode 105: Stocking Stuffer Dec 21, 2015

Jeff and Christian are off for Christmas week, but couldn't resist discussing a couple of quick stories before they go, including the impact of Star Wars in gaming and Hideo Kojima's new deal with Sony. Jeff and Christian wish you the absolute best for the holidays and hope you enjoy this tiny episode to tide you over to next week's epic GOTY discussion.

Episode 104: No Rave Problems Dec 14, 2015

Jeff and Christian welcome Alexa Ray Corriea from Gamespot.com to the show this week to talk about Oculus coming with Eve: Valkyrie, EA forming an esports division, the System Shock 3 announcement, Steam accounts being hijacked, and more!

For the Playlist, Alexa Ray has been playing Final Fantasy 7 and a new Ace Attorney in Japanese, Christian is rocking multiplayer in Uncharted 4 beta, Splatoon, and Destiny Sparrow Racing League, and Jeff is finally trying Star Wars Battlefront and the delightful Dr. Langeskov, The Tiger, and The Terribly Cursed Emerald: A Whirlwind Heist.

For Tabletop Time, Jeff gives some Christmas boardgame buying suggestions and is surprised to discover Anomia, and Alexa Ray talks Cash n Guns and Camp Grizzly

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Episode 103: The Meat Circus Dec 07, 2015

Jeff and Christian welcome Russ Pitts from takethis.org to the show this week to discuss the massive amount of news that came out of both The Game Awards and the Playstation Experience. Game announcements, VR, and more!

In the Playlist, they discuss Uncharted 4 multiplayer, Fallout 4, Just Cause 3, Rainbow Six: Siege, and more!

For Tabletop Time, Jeff goes crazy for one of the best games of the year, T.I.M.E. Stories.

All that, plus YOUR emails.

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Episode 102: Wanna Ruin a Memory? Dec 01, 2015

Jeff and Christian welcome Chris Watters from Gamespot.com back to the show this week to talk about his book The Gamer's Bucket List: 50 Video Games To Play Before You Die, which can be purchased here: http://www.amazon.com/The-Gamers-Bucket-List-Before/dp/1633531317

The guys also discuss Black Friday trends and the Avengers FPS that never was.

In the Playlist, there's discussion of Fallout 4, Rocket League, Hard West, Star Wars Battlefront, Downwell, Rainbow Six Siege, and more!

Tabletop Time is all about holiday gaming, with reports from your emails about the best games to play with family. Christian is leaning away from Masquerade and Chris likes Killing Dr. Lucky, and Guillotine.

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Episode 101: Go Home, Superdata, You're Drunk Nov 23, 2015

Jeff and Christian welcome Steve Tilley from the Toronto Sun and EP Daily to the show this week to debate the sales prospects of VR, the state of gaming journalism, the Payday 2 dev apology, and more!

For the Playlist, the guys discuss Star Wars Battlefront. Rise of the Tomb Raider, Fallout 4, Rocket League, Guild of Dungeoneering, and more!

For Tabletop Time, Steve remembers his Steve Jackson Games collection, and Jeff considers Thanksgiving on the table top.

All that, plus YOUR emails!

Episode 100: Downloadable Centennial Nov 16, 2015

Jeff and Christian welcome Julian Murdoch from the Gamers With Job Conference Call podcast to the show this week to discuss Fallout 4's amazing week, Nintendo's Zelda announcements, the Game Awards nominees and more!

In the Playlist, there's lots more Fallout 4 discussion and debate, Rise of the Tomb Raider love, Star Wars Battlefield insight, COD Black Ops 3 enjoyment. Plus Julian discusses Dirty Bomb and League of Legends.

For Tabletop Time, Julian and Jeff discuss Pandemic Legacy, Alien Frontiers, Ora et Labora, and Gold West

All that, plus a d 100th episode celebration!!

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Episode 99: Fallout over Fallout 4 Nov 09, 2015

Jeff and Christian welcome Scott Johnson from Frogpants Studios to the show this week to talk about Blizzcon announcements, Activision's new movie studio, Xbox One backwards compatibility list, and more!

Then it is FALLOUT FALLOUT FALLOUT as Jeff and Christian debate their time in Fallout 4 over the last week. Christian also talks Call of Duty Black Ops 3 and Scott discusses Overwatch and Rebel Galaxy.

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Episode 98: Vomiting Out Of Your Eye Holes Nov 02, 2015

Jeff and Christian welcome Ify Nwadiwe from Geek and Sundry to the show this week to discuss all the news from Paris Games Week, including debuts of Boundless, Wild, Dreams, Detroit, and the Uncharted 4 multiplayer, as well as a release date for No Man's Sky, and Nintendo's first cell phone game.

In the Playlist, the guys discuss the Overwatch Beta,Halo 5, Darksiders 2: Deathfinitive Edition, Divinity Original Sin Enhanced edition, Assassin’s Creed Syndicate, Warhammer End Times: Vermintide, Secret Ponchos, and more!

For Tabletop Time, Ify discusses Ashes: Rise of the Phoenixborn, and Jeff talk 2 Rooms and Boom. Plus, how to explain rules!

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Episode 97: Jingle This! Oct 26, 2015

Jeff and Christian welcome Phil Kollar from Polygon.com back to the show this week to talk about PayDay 2's bungled micro transactions, Destiny's bungled launch, Sony's bungled Vita, and much more!

The Playlist is huge this week, as Phil discusses Assassin's Creed Syndicate and Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns, Jeff finishes the Halo 5 campaign, and Christian roll around in Yoshi's Wooly World.

And not one, but TWO Tabletop Time segments this week. Phil is eager to try Pandemic Legacy, Christian muses about Subterfuge, and Jeff takes part in a Fiasco.

AND SPECIAL BONUS: Jeff has a spoiler-filled discussion of the first half of Pandemic Legacy with Quintin Smith from Shut Up and Sit Down!

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Episode 96: Dindustry Leading Chips Oct 19, 2015

Jeff and Christian welcome Aaron Morales from EW.com back to the show to discuss the PS4 price cut, Nintendo NX rumors, the NES turning 30, Kinect use, and much more.

In the Playlist, Jeff and Aaron have been playing Halo 5, Aaron enjoys Yoshi's Wooly World and Forza 6 with a wheel, and Christian experiences Minecraft Story Mode and thinks Nathan Drake is a jerk.

For Tabletop Time, Jeff describes one of the greatest days of gaming he's ever experienced: 12 hours playing the first half of Pandemic Legacy.

All that plus YOUR emails.

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Episode 95: Combat Dance Oct 12, 2015

Jeff and Christian Welcome Zach Lowery from BossKey Productions to the show this week to talk about Far Cry Primal, Back to the Future DLC in Rocket League, CoD: Black Ops 3 campaign unlocks, and more!

In the Playlist, everybody has been playing Star Wars Battlefront Beta, plus discussion of Rocket League, Rock Band 4, Mario Maker, Uncharted: Nathan Drake Collection, Transformaers Devastation, and more.

For Tabletop Time, Zach has been playing Clue, and Jeff suggests some other great deduction games.

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Episode 94: No Man's Face Oct 05, 2015

Jeff and Christian welcome Kahlief Adams from the Spawn on Me podcast back to the show this week to talk about Gamestop's belief in discs, No Man's Sky on Colbert, Kickstarter controversy for Star Citizen and Shenmue 3, Deus Ex cancelling its pre-order augmentation, and more!

For the Playlist, Kahlief is impressed with NBA2k16's story mode and is still taken with the Taken King, Christian is enraged by Tony Hawk Pro Skater 5, and Jeff is enchanted by The Beginner's Guide and Cryptark.

In Tabletop Time, Jeff is love with a new game called Steampunk Rally.

All that, plus YOUR emails!

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Episode 93: Destiny and Chill Sep 28, 2015

Jeff and Christian welcome Chris Bergman from Chore Monster to the show this week to talk about Oculus Connect 2 announcements, a possible VO actor's strike, no successor for the Vita, and more!

For The Playlist, everyone is back playing Destiny, Chris playing Rocket League and Rivals of Aether, Christian still loves Shovel Knight, and Jeff has face-on with Land's End and Narcosis in VR, as well as Minecraft: Story Mode Episode One.

In Tabletop Time, Chris had an epic moment playing Mysterium, and like the micro game Welcome to the Dungeon, while Jeff describes introducing his D&D group to End of the World: Zombie Apocalypse.

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Episode 92: Outside the Box Sep 21, 2015

Jeff and Christian welcome Danny O'Dwyer from Gamespot.com to the show this week to talk about the Tokyo Game Show, Konami stopping AAA game production, Star Fox Zero delayed, Shenmue 3 returning to Kickstarter, and more!

In the Playlist, the guys discuss Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, Soma, Rocket League, Shovel Knight's Plague Knight DLC, Pro Evo Soccer, the Heroes of the Storm Americas Finals, and more!

For Tabletop Time, Danny likes co-ops like Dead Panic and Quiplash, and Jeff recommends Pandemic and Flashpoint: Fire Rescue

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Episode 91: Knick-knacks for Your Paddy-Wagon Sep 14, 2015

Jeff and Christian welcome Chris Watter from Gamespot to the show this week to talk about announcements of Pokemon Go, Starcraft 2: Legacy of the Void, the new President of Nintendo, and a settlement against a delinquent Kickstarter.

In the Playlist, there is lots more Metal Gear Solid V discussion, as well as Mad Max, Rocket League, Lara Croft GO, Armello, Geometry War 3, Crastle Crashers Remastered, Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime, and more!

For Tabletop Time Chris is king of King of Tokyo, and Jeff still likes Dead of Winter.

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Episode 90: Hall o' Shadows Sep 08, 2015

Jeff and Christian welcome Gamerant.com editor and writer Anthony Taormina back to the show to talk about Apple's upcoming TV "console", Pikmin 4 being "almost done", Bungie's settlement with Marty O'Donnell, and Ubisoft's Malaysian theme park, and more!

In the Playlist, the guys all hash out their feeling for the biggest release of the week, Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain. Is it truly one of the best video games ever? Also, Christian and Anthony play with their toys in Disney Infinity 3.0, and Christian is still wowed by Gears of War Remastered.

For Tabletop Time, Jeff talks about playing Codenames and Princess Bride: Battle of Wits.

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Episode 89: LIVE from PAX 2015: Hyper-real Plastic Bottles Aug 31, 2015

This special episode was recorded in front of a LIVE audience at PAX 2015! Jeff and Christian reunite with their old Weekend Confirmed buddies, Garnett Lee and Andrea Rene, to talk about all of the news coming out of PAX, including the announcement of Lawbreakers, the Shovel Knight Amiibo, the Divinity 2 Kickstarter, and much more.

In the Playlist, they all discuss their favorites from the PAX show floor, including LEGO Dimensions, Head Lander, Through the Woods, Callof the Starseed: The Gallery Ep1, and more.

Stick around after the end of the live show for Jeff's personal observations from the rest of the convention, including takes on Rock Band 4, Butt Sniffin' Pugs, Okhlos, Uncharted Collection, and more.

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Episode 88: I Laugh When I'm Uncomfortable Aug 24, 2015

Jeff and Christian welcome France's own Patrick Beja to the show, from Pixels, the Instance, and Daily Tech News Show podcasts, to talk about Hearthstone potentially getting co-op, MGSV's early hype, the Taken King's revamped XP system, Mario Maker's best per-release levels, and more.

For the Playlist, Patrick has been playing lots of Destiny and Hearthstone, Christian tried the COD: Black Ops 3 beta, Donkey Kong Country Returns on 3DS, PacMan 256, and Horizon Chase iOS, and Jeff got through his vacation with Loot & Legends. Plus, Jeff describes a unique European experience called Carrières de Lumières.

In Tabletop Time, Patrick laughed through The Contender, Christian's family loves The Masquerade, and Jeff likes the changes to Cash n' Guns Second Edition.

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Episode 87: A Very Special Episode with Greg Miller Aug 17, 2015

Jeff is away on vacation, so this special episode was recorded in advance. Friend of the show Greg Miller from Kinda Funny stops by to chat with Jeff and Christian about games he loved growing up, and where the industry is today. Fueled by listener questions, the guys delve into what makes Metal Gear such a popular franchise, game genres that they like and don't like, ways to improve console UIs, the future of the industry, VR vs AR, and much, much more.

Plus, Greg and Christian have the long-awaited Batman: Arkham Knight spoiler discussion!

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Episode 86: A Game of Shooty-Shoot Aug 10, 2015

Jeff and Christian welcome their old buddy from the Weekend Confirmed days, Indie Jeff Mattas to the show for the first time to talk about all of the big news from Gamescom 2015, including the Mafia 3 trailer, Microsoft's press conference with Scalebound, Quantum Break, and Crackdown 3, Blizzard's new expansion for World of Warcraft, Star Wars Battlefront Fighter Squadron mode, and much more!

In the Playlist, Indie Jeff finished Batman: Arkham Knights, and has been voicing an upcoming survival horror game called Narcosis. Both Jeff's share their love of Watcher 3, and Christian tells his Tale of Fail from Rocket League. Then Christian and Jeff dive into Galak-Z, and Jeff survives Submerged.

For Tabletop Time, Jeff gives a speech about The Contender, and Christian gears up to share Masquerade with his family.

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