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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!
DLC was named one of Entertainment Weekly's 20 "Must Listen" podcasts!
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Jan 16, 2017 • 1h 48min
Episode 162: Yeah, but Zelda
Jeff and Christian welcome Aaron Morales from Entertainment Weekly back to the show this week to... well, let's be honest, it's all Nintendo Switch talk. Would you want anything else? All the details, all the games of Nintendo's big console announcement.
00:56:38 - The Playlist: Aaron had hands-on at the Switch NYC event with Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Arms, Street Fighter 2, and all of the other launch games. Plus, Jeff discusses Gravity Rush 2 and Dream Quest
01:29:26 - VR Talk: The People's House, Star Wars Battlefront X-Wing VR, COD VR, The Climb, Arizona Sunshine
01:40:43 - Parting Gifts!

Jan 9, 2017 • 1h 43min
Episode 161: A Raven Type Person
Jeff and Christian welcome Brandon Jones from Easy Allies to the show this week to discuss Mass Effect Andromeda's release date, CES announcements from NVidia, AMD, Razor, and HTC Vive, hacking your NES Classic, and more!
00:31:42 - The Playlist: Pokemon Sun and Moon, Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, Forza Horizon 3: Blizzard Mountain, Heroes of the Storm
00:57:09 - VR Talk - Google Earth VR, Dino Frontier, SuperHOT, Raw Data, Herobound: Soul Champion, Dead Hungry
01:15:06 - Tabletop Time: D&D Curse of Strahd, Isle of Skye, Robinson Crusoe: Adventures on the Cursed Island
01:35:09 - Parting Gifts!
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Jan 2, 2017 • 1h 41min
Episode 160: Games of 2017 - BOLD and CRAZY Predictions!
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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Dec 26, 2016 • 2h 2min
Episode 159: (Favorite) Game of the Year 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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Dec 16, 2016 • 1h 53min
Episode 158: All Bonus Holiday
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

Dec 12, 2016 • 1h 42min
Episode 157: No Lamp Can Guard You
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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Dec 5, 2016 • 2h 14min
Episode 156: Hashtag Hawkfriends
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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Nov 28, 2016 • 1h 32min
Episode 155: A Hole in VR
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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Nov 21, 2016 • 1h 47min
Episode 154: Put Your Face On It
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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Nov 14, 2016 • 2h 6min
Episode 153: Leet F5 Skills
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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