DLC

DLC is your Down Loadable Commentary for the week, giving you a rundown of everything you need to know about gaming in it's many forms! Whether it is on desktops, laptops, or consoles, VR, AR, or tabletop, DLC is your source for info, analysis, and opinion from the best voices in the industry! Hosts Jeff Cannata and Christian Spicer are joined each episode by a special guest to decide on a Story of the Week and discuss the games on their Playlist! DLC, the Digital Lifestyle Companion for gamers who Don't Like Cynicism.
DLC was named one of Entertainment Weekly's 20 "Must Listen" podcasts!

Episodes

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Dec 19, 2022 • 1h 42min

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

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!

Dec 12, 2022 • 2h 18min

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

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!

Dec 5, 2022 • 2h 3min

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

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!

Nov 28, 2022 • 1h 36min

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

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!

Nov 21, 2022 • 2h 2min

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

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!

Nov 14, 2022 • 2h 1min

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

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!

Nov 7, 2022 • 1h 50min

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

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!

Oct 31, 2022 • 2h

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

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!

Oct 24, 2022 • 2h 11min

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...

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!

Oct 17, 2022 • 1h 52min

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

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!

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