The Weekly DLC
The Weekly DLC
Each week on The Weekly DLC, gaming experts Daniel Vargas, and Daniel Jang explore the fascinating spaces of content creation and its relationship with games, movies, comics, and pop culture!
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Episodes
Ep 124 - Kojimas Strands, Daniels Furry sidekicks, & Mid-Year Report 24.06.2019 1:14:26
Episode 124 is HERE!!! We discuss what we think Death Stranding will be about, what are some of the best sidekicks in fiction, and lastly we take a moment to reflect on the year so far and some of the highs and lows. Enjoy!
Ep 123 - E3 Reactions and Thoughts 17.06.2019 1:25:30
Welcome to episode 123! We are reeling from all the E3 fun that's been had last week and sharing our thoughts and impressions on all the news and experiences.
Ep 122 - E3 Predictions & Speculations 10.06.2019 1:36:49
This week we speculate and make E3 predictions! It's going live DURING E3 so listen in and see how right/wrong we actually are! Enjoy!
Ep 121 - Meta Topics, Tfue vs Faze Clan, Pokemon Sleep 03.06.2019 1:32:51
Welcome to episode 121! We talk about how we come up with our topics, the recent news involving Tfue and Faze stuff, and lastly the recent Pokemon Conference and it's myriad of pokemon related announcements. Stick around and afterwards we talk about what we've been up to over the last week! Enjoy!
Ep 120 - Game of Thrones SPOILERCAST - We GoT This 28.05.2019 2:02:57
Welcome to episode 120! We dive into the series finale of Game of Thrones and how we feel about the ending to the show, what it means to us, and why we feel the way we do. We hope it's enjoyable!
Ep 119 - Repurchasable Games, Microsoft and Sony alliance, & Movie Fights 20.05.2019 1:36:48
Welcome to episode 119!!! Kurosh moderates a series of movie fights between Dany & Daniel, it's a slobberknocker!!! We talk about games we're inclined to repurchase and why that is. Recent news has come to light that Microsoft and Sony are partnering to work on a joint technology, we speculate. We end the show with some weekly chatter and how we're all coping with Game of Thrones right now.
Ep 118 - Sonic the Hedgehog, Spoilers for TV vs Movies, & Parents with Video Games 13.05.2019 1:13:20
Welcome to episode 118 of the Weekly DLC! This week we talk about the difference in discussing spoilers for things like Game of Thrones vs Avengers Endgame! (00:00:54) We chat about Parents and their Kids relationship with video games. Our experiences grouping up, what parents today go thru and how things have and have not changed. (00:11:28). Lastly, we discuss the recent trailer for Sonic the He...
Ep 117 Part 2 - We're in the Endgame Now (SPOILERCAST) 06.05.2019 52:34
Welcome to Episode 117 PART 2 Spoilercast on Avengers: Endgame! Hope you enjoy part 2! Part 1 is also available this week with a spoilercast on Game of Thrones Episode 3 Season 8. Enjoy!
Ep 117 Part 1 - The Long Night (SPOILERCAST GoT) 06.05.2019 1:34:03
Spoilercast on Game of Thrones Season 8 Episode 3. Everything before this episode is up for discussion as well. Hope you enjoy part 1! Part 2 is also available this week with a spoilercast on Avengers: Endgame Enjoy!
Ep 116 - MMO Fan Servers, PS5 Specs & Speculations, and Favorite Fighting Game Franchises 29.04.2019 1:41:25
Welcome to Episode 116 This week we talk about games that somehow survive beyond the lifespan of a game development company. (00:01:20) We then talk about the recent information that was shared by Sony regarding some specs and hardware details regarding the next generation Playstation and what that could look like. (00:18:28) Lastly, we talk about some of our favorite fighting game franchises and...
Ep 115 - Life After GoT, Recreating History in Games, Adulting 101 22.04.2019 1:42:38
Welcome to episode 115!!! We start things off with a discussion about what a show or movie franchise needs to succeed on a level as high as Game of Thrones in a post Game of Thrones world. (00:01:06) We discuss the technology games use to recreate historical landmarks in the wake of the Notre Dame fire. How these technologies could be used for good. (00:34:53) Last, we discuss a few fundamental th...
Ep 114 - IRL Battle Royale, Being InSekiro, and Sticking the Landing 15.04.2019 2:16:00
Welcome to Episode 114!!! This week we talk about the idea of a real life Battle Royale game and what that would look like. (00:35:55) We discuss the recent discussion revolving around difficulty in video games and how it's perceived. (00:56:43) Last we discuss how many long running shows, games, movie franchise weave epic stories but find finales to be difficult. (01:31:23) Enjoy!
Ep 113 - Epic vs Steam, Virtual Comfortability, & Game of Thrones 08.04.2019 2:24:14
Welcome to episode 113!!! We discuss the Epic Store vs Steam Store tensions and weigh in on the matter(s) at hand. (00:01:00), we talk about what we'd like in VR units in the coming months/years and what's important for the hardware to showcase or emphasize. (00:34:44) LAST, we speculate as we do best about the final season of Game of Thrones!!! Who do we think lives? Dies?!?! Takes the Iron Thron...
Ep 112 - Indie Game Upgrade, BORDERLANDS 3, & Us Spoilercast 01.04.2019 1:43:08
Welcome to Episode 112! We start things off with weekly chat (00:01:22) 1st Topic of this episode, we discuss the growth of some indie games and whether expectations for these games will change to be similar to larger production games. (00:31:14) We then go on to talk about the latest announcement of Borderlands 3!!! The announcement trailer impressions, our thoughts on the franchise going forward...
Ep 111 - Google Stadia, Nindies, STRANGER THINGS SEASON 2 REVIEW 25.03.2019 2:08:53
Episode 111 is here and it's a DOOZY! After last week's speculation we start this one off with a chat about what Google Stadia turned out to be and our impressions of the announcement. (00:01:20) Nintendo had a series of indie game announcements and we share our thoughts on several of the games that interest us and some that do not. (00:31:41) Last but CERTAINLY not least. We finally did it. We al...
Ep 110 - Google Gaming, Video Game Terminology, & Sucker Punched 18.03.2019 1:39:47
Episode 110 is here! We discuss our speculations and thoughts of Google having a gaming/console presence this coming week at GDC (Games Developer Conference) and what that could look like. (00:00:43) Video Games have a language of their own sometimes. We talk about some of the terms and phrases we commonly hear used in regards to gaming and what they mean. (00:19:00) Last but definitely not least,...
Ep 109 - Symbolism in Fiction, Workification of Games, and Let's do the Time Warp Again 11.03.2019 1:24:57
Welcome back to another episode! Daylight Savings Time is on our minds, we chat about some of our favorite movies that deals with time. (00:00:52) Lots of times, we hear about gamification of the work environment but we are starting to see games becoming more like work in a lot of ways. (00:30:58) We are eager to check out 'Us' coming soon and Jordan Peele's use of metaphors is very intriguing. We...
Ep 108 - Pokemon SnS, Fornite v Apex Legends, & Improving the Oscars 04.03.2019 1:50:36
Episode 108 of The Weekly DLC Pokemon Sword & Shield wishlist (00:01:23) - After the announcement, what do we want to see most from this new switch pokemon game? Fornite v Apex Legends (00:35:36) - Previously, Jang asked what Apex Legends needs to do to continue to stay dominant in the Battle Royale gaming world. Now he wants to know what Fornite needs to do to keep things fresh. Improving the Osc...
Ep 107 - Fictional Sportz, Apex Legends, & Good Bye Reggie 25.02.2019 1:49:57
WE ARE HERE! We talk about what fictional sports we'd love to see come to reality in the wake of France declaring Lightsaber Dueling a legit sport! O.O We brainstorm what kind of Apex Legends characters we'd like to see get introduced to the lineup. Last but certainly not least, there was some Nintendo Direct that got posted last week that we didn't get a chance to talk about! We're here to talk a...
Ep 106 - Apex Legend, Tier Lists, and Universal Basic Income 18.02.2019 1:31:37
Another week, another DLC! This week we chat about Universal Basic Income in regards to more automation in work forces. We talk about the phenomena that is Apex Legends. What it's doing right, what we think it could do going forward to sustain, and much more. Last, we discuss everyone's thoughts on tier lists in video games of all kinds. Please enjoy!
Ep 105 - Changes in Adaptations, Backwards Compatibility, & Video Game Lore 11.02.2019 1:19:17
Episode 105 is here! We chat about the recent Pet Cemetery Trailer and how they make some critical changes in the adaptation. What changes to an adaptation worked out for the better and the worse? Sony recently filed some documentation that hints at backwards compatibility for the PS5. We discuss what this could be packaged or presented as. Finally, we talk about Lore in video games. How it's pres...
Ep 104 - Brick & Mortar Shops, Bill Maher Rant,The Importance of Being Fiction 04.02.2019 1:28:50
2 YEARS of PODCASTING have come and gone! We talk the troublesome times Gamestop is facing and what we think of brick & mortar stores struggles. We share our thoughts on Bill Maher's Stan Lee rant. Lastly, we discuss the power and importance of fiction as a medium.
Ep 103 - BanderSnatched, GLASS, & Best Year of Gaming 28.01.2019 59:14
EPISODE 103!!! We talk about the film 'GLASS' (SPOILERS BETWEEN 1:11 & 17:11). We talk about being overwhelmed with too many choices within video games and between video games. Lastly, we chat about what year we think is the best year in video game history. It's a fun one, please enjoy!
Ep 102 - The Sixth Extinction, Star Wars troubles at EA, & Fighting Game Fundamentals 21.01.2019 2:01:20
Welcome back to another episode of The Weekly DLC! This week, we discuss the environmental concerns discussed in the book 'The Sixth Extinction' and what we think about them. EA is not doing what Star Wars fans want and we try to figure out solutions and alternatives. Lastly, we chat about some of our favorite aspects about fighting games and what we think make them successful. Please enjoy!
Ep 101 - Ready Player Destiny 2, Black Mirror Conundrum, & CES 2018 14.01.2019 1:30:08
Welcome to episode 101! We discuss the way Bungie setup and delivered a challenging puzzle for it's fans. What that says about gamers investment time, and what is expected when delivering games vs what is intended from the developers. We have a chat about new technology that can help streamers and content creators as well as their viewers." Lastly, we discuss the topic of clones and if they were s...
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