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Downloadable Content

Hosted by Brian French · games · EN-US

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About this Podcast:

Downloadable Content is a general gaming podcast made by everyday gamers for gamers, whether you're a hardcore gamer or a casual one, or whether you've been playing for decades or days. Hosts Brian French and Ron Goldie invite anyone to join in to discuss and debate topics relevant to video games and the gaming industry at large. Want to participate? Check out our website at dlcpodcast dot com and check out upcoming recordings. NOTE: we are in no way affiliated with Penny Arcade's podcast of the same title. Updates occasionally.

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Selective

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What is Downloadable Content about?

Downloadable Content is a general gaming podcast made by everyday gamers for gamers, whether you're a hardcore gamer or a casual one, or whether you've been playing for decades or days. Hosts Brian French and Ron Goldie invite anyone to join in to discuss and debate topics relevant to video games and the gaming industry at large. Want to participate?

Who hosts Downloadable Content?

Downloadable Content is hosted by Brian French. The show has published 150 episodes to date.

What has Downloadable Content covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Episode 203: Gotta Catch 'Em All...Again!" (22 September 2026), "Episode 202: Free Play" (29 July 2026), and "Episode 201: And AWii We Go!" (14 July 2026).

How often does Downloadable Content publish?

Downloadable Content publishes roughly every few months across 150 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Downloadable Content?

Booking probability for Downloadable Content is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Downloadable Content requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Downloadable Content's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Downloadable Content?

The strongest fits for Downloadable Content are Fitness, Golf & Recreation. Downloadable Content has a games audience.

About the host

Brian French hosts Downloadable Content, a games podcast with 150 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Sep 22, 2026—

    Ten years ago, we did an episode to celebrate Pokemon's 20th anniversary. And while it's not usually our custom to revisit a franchise once we've done such an episode, so much has happened in the last decade with this...

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    Episode 202: Free Play

    Jul 29, 2026—

    You know it by now: it's our annual Free Play episode where we talk about anything and everything related to video games. What do we have this time? Listen in and find out! 

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    Episode 201: And AWii We Go!

    Jul 14, 2026—

    Seeking very much to reverse its fortunes after the flop that was the GameCube, Nintendo decided to focus its attention on gaming experiences rather than the raw power that Sony and Microsoft were providing with their...

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    Episode 200: Level 200

    May 26, 2026—

    In January 2011, the first episode of this very fine sophisticated programme was released to the world. Fifteen years later and 199 more episodes later, DLC is still going strong and doesn't intend on stopping anytime...

  • Apr 23, 2026—

    The idea of post-game content is nothing new. For as long as video games have existed, developers have tried to find ways to keep you engaged with a game for as long as possible, including having more game after the...

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  • Feb 24, 2026—

    Video games have always been a way for us to escape reality, but with the events of the last decade such as COVID, terrible government, and global calamity, the need for escape is higher than ever. Enter the cozy and...

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    Episode 197: For the Fun of It

    Jan 30, 2026—

    ​On our first episode of 2026: it seems pretty obvious as to why we play video games, but in this age of being hyper-critical of every piece of media we consume, it feels in some ways that we’ve in some ways lost why we...

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    Episode 195: One & Done

    Dec 15, 2025—

    What games have you only ever beaten once and never returned to? On this episode , we examine our own personal one-and-dones, games that once we finished, for whatever reason, we decided never to return to.

  • Oct 22, 2025—

    Usually when we talk about a game or franchise on DLC, it's associated with an anniversary milestone. Rarely do we devote an episode to a game simply because it's awesome and we just want to be rabid fans. So, we do...

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    Episode 193: Free Play

    Sep 15, 2025—

    It's a tradition on DLC to have at least one episode each season devoted to just an open discussion on anything related to video games, and on this episode, the three of us talk about the feeling of playing a video game...

  • Aug 13, 2025—

    It's not a theory or trend anymore: the video game industry is broken. From tens of thousands of layoffs, to AI slop, to focusing on money above all else, it's clear that the industry needs some correction. But how...

  • Jun 24, 2025—

    In celebration of Pride, Veronica takes the helm as guest host of DLC and gives us an overview of trans representation in video games, starting back to the classics and bringing us up to modern gaming. You might learn a...

  • May 21, 2025—

    This is the second half of our latest episode, continuing our chat on some of our favorite video game composers. Highlighted on this half: Hitomi Sato, Darren Korb, Yasunori Mitsuda, Dabu, Masayoshi Soken, and...

  • May 7, 2025—

    It's all music on this one! On this episode, guest-hosted by Spencer, each member of the panel highlights a favorite video game composer and talks about the effects their music has left on them. This episode went long...

  • Apr 7, 2025—

    In 2005, Microsoft launched their second console, the Xbox 360. It proved to be a runaway success, finally establishing them as a major player in the console game. Boasting PC-like graphics, a robust online network, and...

  • Sep 3, 2024—

    For the first time in two years, DLC records an episode! It's been a hot minute! On this episode, we talk about the Resident Evil 4 remake and give our thoughts and experiences playing this compared to the original...

  • Aug 30, 2022—

    Two years ago, we visited the sprawling world of Final Fantasy XIV as it hit its 10th anniversary. Since then, the Endwalker expansion released, and we spend four and a half hours going through the last expansion in the...

  • Apr 18, 2022—

    We shine a spotlight on a genre of video game that has old roots, but has found a second life in the indie scene: the classic Metroidvania. From its beginnings with Metroid and Castlevania to new classics like Hollow...

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    Episode S11E3: Free Play

    Mar 17, 2022—

    In this episode, it's a Free Play, an open discussion where the panel talks about anything and everything related to video games. Here, we cover big video game acquisitions, the upcoming Chrono Cross remaster, the silly...

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