DLC

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!

Jeff and Christian welcome Patrick Beja back to the show this week to discuss the huge layoffs at Microsoft and Riot, Apple forced to allow native gaming streaming apps, Blizzard's survival game canned after 6 years, and more! The Playlist: League of Legends: Wild Rift, Warcraft Rumble, TEKKEN 8, Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, Enshrouded VR Talk: Underdogs Parting Gifts!!

Jeff and Christian welcome actor and video game voice performer Daryl Lathon to the show to discuss subscription services slowing growth, Xbox's Developer Direct, Halo's Battle Royale mode being canceled, and more! The Playlist: The Iron Oath, Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown; The Last of Us Part II Remastered, Palworld VR Talk: Bulletstorm VR Parting Gifts!!

Jeff and Christian welcome Jordan Minor from PC Mag, and author of Video Game of the Year, to the show this week to discuss Xbox exclusives possibly landing on non-Xbox hardware, a second season preview of Halo on Paramount+, and Smite getting a sequel. The Playlist: Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, Suicide Squad Kill the Justice League, CRT TV gaming Portal Revolution VR Talk: Asgard's Wrath 2

Chastity Vicencio from Ubisoft joins the show to discuss a 13-year-old beating NES Tetris, Netflix's entry into gaming and monetization strategies, and fan-made mods. They also talk about games like Dave the Diver, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, and Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow. In VR talk, they cover the UEVR mod, Asgard's Wrath 2, and Red Matter 2. They express excitement for upcoming games and thank Chastity for being a guest.

In this episode, the hosts celebrate a decade of DLC and discuss their predictions for the gaming industry in 2024, including games like Star Wars Outlaws and Suicide Squad Kill the Justice League. They reflect on their past predictions and make bold predictions for the future, covering topics such as Nintendo's collaborations, the next Nintendo console, and Naughty Dog's potential development of an unserious video game.

Hosts discuss their favorite games of the year, potential actions of video game companies, Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard King, the roller coaster ride of the merger, a unique Steam sale concept, and the game Lies of P. They also talk about Final Fantasy 16 and the future of the series, favorite games and dark horse picks, VR gaming highlights in 2023, and express gratitude in the end.

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!

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!

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!