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Welcome to Episode 29. Luke and Conor start out watching the Live FFXIV online fan festival trailer… well it was live when we were recording this! We also talk about the Apple Arcade Game Fantasian which was made by the creators of Final Fantasy, so kinda cool! ----- Show Notes ----- FFxiv fan fest going on rn https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sXrP6tT9wbY Fantasian - Pretty good - the music is rad - the battle is rad - maps rad - overall rad - Also pretty good You try newegg shuffle? Apex new season - bugged launch / new legend / new weapon (op of course) Rambo and die hard characters on warzone, lulz Resident Evil Village is out, woop Dragon quest 35th ani - announcement later this month also sega is going to make future yakuza game turn based and going to do global released of atlus games woop Redittor kills every npc and living thing in skyrim,

This week on Dear Downloads, Luke and Conor talk about goofy hardware that we've bought for consoles and what the f is blockchain gaming? Q: have you ever read the fountainhead? Recent News: In The Rays of Light Launch Trailer, new game… looks pretty cool! https://youtu.be/r688icDZLsg PlayStation and Discord! https://twitter.com/playstation/status/1389267179095293955?s=21 Oof Bill Gates Divorce, any insider knowledge from your neck of the woods? What's the mood like? Is the PNW heartbroken? https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.cnn.com/cnn/2021/05/03/tech/bill-and-melinda-gates-divorce/index.html Games? Topic? Have you ever bought any goofy accessories? What is blockchain? Recording info https://www.euromoney.com/learning/blockchain-explained/what-is-blockchain Ubisoft And Tezos? https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.gamesindustry.biz/amp/2021-04-20-ubisoft-joins-tezos-blockchain-ecosystem Bitkraft and gaming. $400m partnership develop the games on block chain https://www.google.com/amp/s/cointelegraph.com/news/400m-gaming-vc-fund-bitkraft-teams-up-with-delphi-on-blockchain-gaming/amp Enjin Coin? Idea of ownership? Atari Blockchain bringing Atari IP to NFT space. https://cointelegraph.com/news/atari-creates-new-blockchain-division-amid-leadership-shuffle/amp I'm interested in using block chain to create a community server… iLAN no idea might exist but that's dope.

Welcome to Episode 21. Conor and Luke Discuss Pokemon Lets Go Pikachu and Eevee. We have been playing it all month and are excited to tell you our thoughts on it. We also share some news about PS5 system update, Nier getting updated on steam, The Last of Us Remastereded / Remakeded, Netflix and Sony partnership, Nintendo Indies and GPU supply shortages. Plus we choose our next game to play of the month… Fantasian! News: First ps5 system update - https://blog.playstation.com/2021/04/13/ps5-april-update-brings-new-storage-options-and-social-features/ Nier steam update finally - https://twitter.com/NieRGame/status/1381925380622192642?s=20 The Last of Us Remastereded 7/ Visual Arts Service Group/ Bend Studios (working on new ip not LoU) - https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-04-09/sony-s-obsession-with-blockbusters-is-stirring-unrest-within-playstation-empire Netflix bought all Sony IPs? https://www.sonypictures.com/corp/press_releases/2021/0408 Gundum on netflix Nintendo indies https://www.gamespot.com/articles/nintendo-indie-world-showcase-all-the-games-and-trailers/1100-6490128/ Need a GPU? Wait til 2022 maybe they'll have one… https://www.tweaktown.com/news/78011/yeah-you-might-be-waiting-until-2022-to-get-new-nvidia-or-amd-gpu/index.html NEXT game is Fantasian Magikarp? Haha How can a water type Pokémon get burned

----- Recent News ----- Ps plus games https://blog.playstation.com/2021/03/31/playstation-plus-games-for-april-days-gone-oddworld-soulstorm-and-zombie-army-4-dead-war/ Nintendo killed Mario https://twitter.com/nintendoamerica/status/1377304695153246211?s=21 Out now! https://www.gematsu.com/2021/04/fantasian-part-one-now-available A fucking brass PS5 https://youtu.be/VRo-lnBKhLo RE village free stadia https://community.stadia.com/t5/Stadia-Community-Blog/Resident-Evil-7-comes-to-Stadia-Pro-Resident-Evil-Village-comes/ba-p/56478 Possible News Tip from iAteAllTheBacon… Microsoft may purchase Discord -OR- it may just go public… here come ads and user data history… LR- saw this story, not really worried MS has been pretty consumer friendly if it was google that would be another story https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-03-23/microsoft-said-to-be-in-talks-to-buy-discord-for-more-than-10b?s=09 vita , ps3, psp stores are dead - https://www.polygon.com/22356858/playstation-store-shut-down-ps3-ps-vita-psp-date-redownload-purchases?utm_campaign=polygon&utm_content=chorus&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter Cyberpunk 1.2 patch, also out - notes holy jeez - tldr https://www.cyberpunk.net/en/news/37801/patch-1-2-list-of-changes New season of rick and morty - https://www.polygon.com/2021/3/30/22358231/rick-and-morty-season-5-trailer-premiere-date Kojima talking to MS? ----- Show Notes ----- Upcoming Games for April 2021 https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.gameinformer.com/2021%3famp Have you seen this game? Death loop PS5 + PC… looks sick. https://youtu.be/mc2hz3LJhTY features that changed video games (gameranx) -Halo 2 gun weapon select (Goldeneye) Regen Shield or health -Quick Time Events QTEs shenmu 1999, prompt to hit a button in a cut scene. -Starcraft basically ushered in esports -Resident Evil 4 popularized third person shooter w ADS -super combo in super street fighter 2 -Quake first FPS online? What about Doom? -CoD Modern warfare load oats / perks / kill streaks / progression (world at war) -Metal Gear Solid - fully dense cinematic cutscenes and storytelling -GTA3 3D open world sandbox -super Mario 64 3D plat former My picks: -portal for making a game that made you think different -TLOU + MGS for creative story telling -Skyrim for creating a huge world I just couldn't leave and still think about.

Welcome to episode 25. Luke and Conor are joined by Kevin AKA LoL_Glitnir to talk about DMCA and Copyright issues and set the stage for why it exists. This could be a very enlightening conversation if you are looking to understand DMCA and copyright. If you want to find Kevin on twitch, link is below: https://www.twitch.tv/lol_glitnir If you want to find Dear Downloads on twitter, link is below: https://twitter.com/deardownloads ----- Recent News ----- Yup it's getting a remake! Mighty Ducks OG cast. https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.yahoo.com/amphtml/entertainment/original-mighty-ducks-actors-coming-202221426.html Starcraft Tournament prizes meme Prizes: 1st $500, 2nd $250, 3rd $150, 4th $100, 5th - 8th 25 BitCoins ----- Show Notes ----- Copyright is a type of intellectual property that gives its owner the exclusive right to make copies of a creative work, usually for a limited time. The creative work may be in a literary, artistic, educational, or musical form. Copyright is intended to protect the original expression of an idea in the form of a creative work, but not the idea itself. 1976 Copyright Act - extended federal copyright protection to all works, both published and unpublished, once they are fixed in a tangible form. **Fair use under US copyright law. Section 107. fair use - identifies certain types of uses—such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research—as examples of activities that may qualify as fair use. https://www.copyright.gov/fair-use/more-info.html 1998 DMCA - Digital Millennium Copyright Act 1998 (keyword dissemination) - It criminalizes production and dissemination of technology, devices, or services intended to circumvent measures that control access to copyrighted works. **dissemination: the action or fact of spreading something, especially information, widely. **Safe harbour: protects sites that allow users to upload and share content with others, but site must comply with DMCA notice and take down procedure questions / thoughts *apparently stores even need a PPL and PRS to play music? wuhhh *what is the process to register copyright in us? Not required in us BUT required to file suit. *My opinion on DMCA + concerts / president (elect) biden speech *is a “content creators” work considered copyright material… radio and television broadcasts are eligible, why not creators? *thoughts on fair use as far as music or even a movie on a stream? *what about in-game music or in-game copyright materials? *solutions? Yes, tons of copyright free music providers, Harris Heller is huge by streamers, i followed along and have a small lofi beats spotify playlist YouTube “checks” feature for upload just rolled into effect on my channel, kinda funny…

Welcome to Episode 24 of Dear Downloads. Today Luke and Conor talk about the new Game Pass update and all it has, and SOny's response for free 10 games! We also kinda touch on what games we are looking forward to in the future and how insane the prices of hardware are right now... ----- Show Notes ----- What games have you been playing - what are you looking forward too? Resident Evil + Kena | Nier and FF7… Final fantasy 7 on switch... Game pass looks bonkers - https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2021/03/16/coming-soon-xbox-game-pass-march-2021-wave-2/?ocid=XGP_soc_omc_xbo_tw_Photo_lrn_3.16. https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2021/03/17/ea-play-coming-to-pc-for-xbox-game-pass/ Sony response - https://blog.playstation.com/2021/03/17/play-at-home-2021-update-10-free-games-to-download-this-spring/ More ffvii lol - https://twitter.com/aitaikimochi/status/1372211921034694664?s=20 Free square enix games - https://twitter.com/SquareEnix/status/1372242764084117508?s=20 Also square enix presents Forspoken looks pretty sweet - Do you ever cheat in games? Game of the month is pokemon - to be talked about on 4.12 release! Can't wait for nier: R Emulators: isn't that what Luna and status are? Cloud emulators running games to play wherever. Mining Bitcoin lulz Hardware insane costs / buying hardware / availability… I'm looking for an RX 5600 or 5600xt Buying a pre built 2060 and my 1660 could sell for over 3x of what I bought it for in July. Synth wave musics / nostalgia music / phx trip emissions irl shit Yup it's getting a remake! Mighty Ducks OG cast. https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.yahoo.com/amphtml/entertainment/original-mighty-ducks-actors-coming-202221426.html

Welcome to Episode 23. Luke and Conor talk about Black Mesa. in the world of large party remakes, we played and go into (some) depth with us playing the fan remade and revamped Half Life: Black Mesa. We also nerd out on Fantsaian the new RPG by Final Fantasy creator and really geek out on the dioramas and how exciting it looks. We even invent a similar method and game creation for architecture student models! Recent News: David Hayder Voicing Snake in MGS V youtube video… kinda cool, 8 months old… Amazon Luna? Like statia? Kinda like a firestick but gaming? I requested access… I joined the bitcoin world Fantasian looks sweet - https://apps.apple.com/app/fantasian/id1517339045?ign-itsct=fantasian&ign-itscg=30800 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9guC7V_Cvdk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sH1ziPWeXMQ All of the areas are like models lol Im just impressed with processing now and graphics… insane for mobile… holy shit those dioramas Microsoft Mesh? What the Avengers? https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=CC13DcdAY_s&feature=youtu.be Playstation “essential Picks” on dashboard… you see this on yours? Its the store's featured section... YouTube comment from Risal Risal Sony x900h update is here? You install it? LR - already installed it no issues thus far, haven't had audio go out in a while, still no vrr HALF LIFE NOTES: Black Mesa is a first-person shooter game developed and published by Crowbar Collective. It is a third-party remake of Half-Life (1998) made in the Source game engine. Originally published as a free mod in September 2012, Black Mesa was approved by Half-Life developers Valve for a commercial release; the first commercial version was published as an early-access version in May 2015, followed by a full release in March 2020 for Windows and Linux. 22 years later jeese Crowbar Collective plans a “Definitive Edition” update with additional gameplay tweaks and improvements to the modding workshop, and it wants to hold community events for people who are interested in working with Valve's Source engine. The computer monitors in game are old tube monitors, lols… some are blue screen and some with like windows 95 outlook open. Haha Do calcs on white board mean shit? Throw a guy TP LOLS Only 3 Npc docs? I like how the camera jolts to side when you strafe left / right! It doesn't run that smooth maybe my pc?

Welcome to Episode 22. Luke and Conor have a new guest iAteAllTheBacon (Trey). We talk about owning a ps5 and his favorite ps exclusive games and what moved him from xbox 360 to now a Playstation Player… a Playstationer? Anyways, we talk about Apex Legends a Bit. And despite having the MOST technical issues happening throughout the recording, i think we were able to make it sound seamless! You can Find iAteAllTheBacon here: https://linktr.ee/iAteAllTheBacon Check Out his sponsor, game cloth! https://www.gamecloth.online/ ----- Show Notes ----- Recent News! Trying to get ps5 on Walmart story! Questions for guest: What's the story behind your gamer tag? How do you feel about the current state of Apex Legends? Who do you usually run as main on Apex? So your a PS5 owner! What is game changing or hugely different from PS4 to ps5? What has been your favorite ps game? What are you looking forward to? ----- thank you ------ If you have any questions or any thoughts for a new episode topic or game/tech related things we can talk about… you can write us on twitter https://Twitter.com/deardownloads thank you all for listening and we will see you next week, buh bye…

Welcome to Episode 21 of Dear Downloads. Luke and Conor talk about how we create, release, and distribute our podcast. Plus we go over the gear, tech, and lessons we learned when starting this podcast, and how anyone can get a few things together then start making their own podcast or video podcast. We are excited to share all this info and our gear that we use to make this show possible. Show Topic: Elgato Wave 3 https://amzn.to/3kxZwjA Shure sm58 https://amzn.to/3uEwJ1t XLR to USB interface if usings XLR mics… Presonus Audiobox USB96 https://amzn.to/37YJCtA Other mics I bought: Rode PODmic fail Shure sm7b Rode NTG1 Other mics that I'm looking to test out (Maono Au A04 + ATR 2100x) Camera's: Logitech c920x https://amzn.to/2Mx8jph Logitech c615 Canon Rebel T3i w/ EOS webcam utility Cheap webcam emeet Must have software: OBS Project (Open Broadcaster Software) https://obsproject.com/ Davinci Resolve https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/products/davinciresolve/ *This video is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something I'll receive a small commission.

Welcome to Episode 20 of Dear Downloads. Luke and Conor talk about the Playstation State of Play announcements, All the New Final Fantasy 7 games that are being spit out like; FF7 Remake Intergrade (ps4 + ps5 remake expansion featuring yuffie), FF7 Ever Crisis (mobile retelling of entire FF7 games), FF7 First Soldier (mobile battle royal), FF7 Remake as free ps plus download, and FF7 soundtrack released everywhere. Also tons of New Game announcements, like Pokemon Legends Arceus, Pokemon Diamond and Pearl on switch, PS5 VR? And the new PS Plus Games... Playstation state of play thursday Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade Yuffie episode 6.10.2021 Final fantasy 7 ever crisis - retelling of ffvii compilation Final fantasy 7 first soldier - battle royal prequel Also remake sound track out on streaming services 2.26 POKEMEN! Pokémon Legends Arceus spring 2022 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kFW2JnwQdrg Pokémon Diamond and Pearl fall 2021 PS VR ps5 - coming next year? GT7 delayed Free Play at home - ratchet and clank Halo TV show in production Twisted metal TV Anthem die twice Phil Spencer background, Ludens, nintendo switch, etc ms to buy? https://twitter.com/Wario64/status/1364259070094446595?s=20 PS+ games for March - •Final Fantasy VII Remake (PS4)* •Remnant: From the Ashes (PS4) •Maquette (PS5) •Farpoint (PSVR) HP buys HyperX I'm playing too many games at once !!!! P5 S, ghost of T, Control, black mesa, god of war, demon's souls, hitman, cyberpunk OmG

Welcome to Episode 19. This episode is featuring a new guest, Pezell56x, who is a fellow podcast co-host and his podcast is “Three Dads and a Console” Today we talk about what we've been playing, and Pez enlightens us on some Persona 5 strikers news and what he feels is wrong with the current state of EA's NHL 2021 and the franchise as a whole. Recent News: Mortal Kombat… Does it include terminator and Rambo since they're kinda canon? Zelda 35 Questions for PEZ: What's the story behind your gamer tag? How long have you been streaming on twitch? Would you say you're more focused as a gamer or a streamer? What games do you play? What was the most painful thing to figure out when setting up your stream? You tweeted saying “I've played (almost) every NHL game since NHLPA 93 on Sega Genesis. I have a lot of thoughts on the NHL series and why it feels like the franchise, as a whole, is incredible stale. Some of it has to do with HUT, some of it has to do with being EA's bastard sports game” @pezell56xgaming Tell us about three dads and a console? What birthed it? We are planning to do an episode about the gear we love and use to stream and podcast what is some gear you can't live without?! Check out "Three Dads and a Console" here: https://open.spotify.com/show/7kf8JWkPNEKOWMTNWStlzp?si=7Wm-pmwzR26wAa_ZyqsJ_w Or Checkout Pexell56x here: https://twitter.com/pezell56xgaming ----- thank you ------ If you have any questions or any thoughts for a new episode topic or game/tech related things we can talk about… you can write us on twitter https://Twitter.com/deardownloads thank you all for listening and we will see you next week, buh bye… Originally published on 02/21/2021 available for audio on all major podcast distributors and video on YouTube

Welcome to Episode 18! We are talking Hitman 3 and Nintendo Direct this episode! But first our new monthly segment, Second Saturdays, where we play a game for one month then fully discuss it! This month its hitman 2 and 3! Quick News: Ellie and Joel actors confirmed! Fan reactions by episode? https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.theguardian.com/games/2021/feb/11/bella-ramsey-pedro-pascal-the-last-of-us-tv-series-video-games Kingdom hearts pc Nintendo direct!? Skyward sward hd, cool… i do want those joycons Bravery default 2! Mario golf? Triangle strategy? Ninia gaiden, nice outerwilds Capcom arcade No more heroes 3 Legend of mana / Saga frontier Famicon detective club? Items they forgot to talk about Metriod prime 4 Zelda 35 Botw 2 Wind waker hd Twilight princess hd Link between world hd Switch pro Bayanetta 3 Second Saturday: HITMAN! Notes - banana, compliments, ways to kill, the fact the game doesn't really change over the 3, Next month's game? Join us and play along and send us your thoughts - black mesa ----- thank you ------ If you have any questions or any thoughts for a new episode topic or game/tech related things we can talk about… you can write us on twitter https://Twitter.com/deardownloads thank you all for listening and we will see you next week, buh bye… Originally published on 02/17/2021 available for audio on all major podcast distributors and video on YouTube

Welcome to Episode 17! Holy cow! Tax season is upon us, Luke and Conor have guest AnFe on to go over what things AnFe has been wanting to get for tax refund season, like cameras or tablets, or whatever else. We also discuss what AnFe has been going through in the current changes of CoD Warzone, especially after Activision or whoever booted over 60,000 cheaters. Of course we continue with plenty of ramblings in between… but we touch on the gamestop stock analysis and tell some light hearted stories that came out of it, then get into GoldenEye remaster leak, Mass effect Remasters, MGS voice actor panel and Jeff Bezos stepping Down from DEO. Recent News: MGS Reunion 2021 Voice Actors Panel GameStop stock positive stories. -Guy donates profit https://www.google.com/amp/s/screenrant.com/gamestop-stock-nintendo-switch-donation-childrens-hospitals/amp/ -kid makes $$$ from years old Christmas gift. https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2021/01/30/gamestop-kwanzaa-kid-stock/%3foutputType=amp -companies get out of debt from GME profits https://www.google.com/amp/s/finance.yahoo.com/amphtml/news/hedge-funds-mudrick-silverlake-point72-gamestop-party-morning-brief-110406546.html Jeff Bezos steps down from CEO to exec chair GoldenEye Remaster https://drive.google.com/file/d/1jsMrzDgjrnbBvbN4J8wZ2Ym5w48yN22P/view?usp=sharing FFXIV update 2.5.2021 Mass effect infos - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n8i53TtQ6IQ Show Topic: Anfe and Tech. Tax season is upon us, before getting into the tech items, what is the goal for the things you are looking to do? Mirrorless? Canon EOS M50 v EOS RP perhaps the rebel series ----- thank you ------ If you have any questions or any thoughts for a new episode topic or game/tech related things we can talk about… you can write us on twitter https://Twitter.com/deardownloads thank you all for listening and we will see you next week, buh bye… Originally published on 02/07/2021 available for audio on all major podcast distributors and video on YouTube

Welcome to Episode 16. Conor and Luke Nerd out on Zelda Breathe of the Wild and Metal Gear Solid and talk about wtf happened with gamestop stock! Some Crazy redittors and internets going after BIG FINANCE. We touch on YouTube implementing clips and how Twitch should be scared! Also we fill you in on the actual new PS PLUS Games for February 2021 and kinda trail off at the end, lol. Dear Downloads is your new PC and PLAYSTATION gaming and TECH podcast! ------ show notes ------ Recent News: Shayne - Shaynestation modded mini genesis + crusader of centy / Video / research: sega genesis classics 50 games on switch!! https://genesisclassics.sega.com YouTube clips function… lookout Twitch! Kotar - new is that it is in production I've been hearing rumbling that a mgs remake is in production from bluepoint games based off of a post that they made on HW - this kinda goes with the konami reorganization rumors this week - they are not killing off their games division despite tons of rumors Little off on a PS+ games - https://www.polygon.com/2021/1/27/22252451/playstation-plus-february-2021-free-games-list-dates?utm_campaign=polygon&utm_content=chorus&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter Control Concrete genie Destruction allstars GAMESTOP Told you game stop sucks - https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-27/redditor-revolt-propels-game-reseller-largely-loathed-by-gamers Future of Brick n Mortar stores? also how gamestop is starting to stock streaming gear) lulz + GAME WIZARDS + BOOKMANS -Buy digital Games Vs Physical games - like this LR Im sending my xbox elite 2 control to MS - they have expanded their warranty period to 1 year so i can get my stick drift fixed - woop woop Notes - the hitman 3 credits are some of the coolest i've ever seen - there design is great + your able to move back in forth with them - also the game has a surprisingly small staff - hell half of it is VA work - very interesting Oh man movies - https://lifehacker.com/19-postponed-movies-you-forgot-to-be-excited-about-in-2-1846128038/slides/12 ----- thank you ------ If you have any questions or any thoughts for a new episode topic or game/tech related things we can talk about… you can write us on twitter https://Twitter.com/deardownloads thank you all for listening and we will see you next week, buh bye… Originally published on 02/02/2021 available for audio on all major podcast distributors

Welcome to Episode 15. Conor and Luke discuss the PS 5 2 months later, the PS 5 out of stock at every retailer every time Conor looks to buy it, Games that yank at our heart and recent news in the PC and Playstation communities, like; Hitman 3 is out, the Resident Evil Showcase, Samsung Frame TV, Square Enix Ever Crisis ™ filed, GameStop's stock last friday, Breathe of The Wild 2, and the difference between Game Pass / PS NOW / PS Plus / Xbox Live Gold. Dear Downloads is your new PC and PLAYSTATION gaming and TECH podcast! ------ show notes ------ Recent News: Oh man there was this quest in yakuza where you go on a date but actually your date has been dead for like 20 years super sad. Also like super weird because you are the only one that can see her so everyone in the game thinks your nuts... Have you ever had stories in games that just yank at your heart? Hitman 3 is OUT! Resident Evil Showcase - this was interesting - i wonder if this is how all of the games are going to start being announced like this - Samsung Frame TV Comment: From: Pawan KU “... Any idea when would Samsung Frame 2021 TV will be available for purchase?” Returned Podmic. Mall rats 2 Show Topic: PS5 + XSX restocks https://www.nbcnews.com/shopping/tech-gadgets/gamestop-restock-ps5-xbox-n1255174 Discord Servers bot notifications for PS5 availability https://www.techtimes.com/articles/254529/20201126/ps5-stock-availability-discord-bot-heres-notified-playstation-5-restock.htm Ps5 review (2 months in) How did you secure a ps5? Saves / profile transfer issues? Easy? Try any ps4 games yet, upscale?? Ps5 games you've played 3D audio? You get headset? Haptic controller? Streaming to twitch function? How does it work? Etc? PS button (hold vs tap) What games you play? Game Pass V ps now V ps plus V Xbox Live Gold Price issue (2 free games per month) PS Plus February 3 free games https://www.psu.com/news/playstation-plus-ps4-ps5-free-games-february-2021-announced/ Breath of the wild 2 actor capture shots Square enix MT ever crisis XO Game stop stock on friday ------ thank you ------ If you have any questions or any thoughts for a new episode topic or game/tech related things we can talk about… you can write us on twitter https://Twitter.com/deardownloads thank you all for listening and we will see you next week, buh bye… Originally published on 01/24/2020 available for audio on all major podcast distributors

Welcome to Episode 14 of Dear Downloads, Luke and Conor discuss what's new this week from CES 2021 (Consumer Electronic Show)! Also Conor and Luke update us on all new TV's and Sony's response to the issues with the Sony X900h tv. Dear Downloads is your new PC and PLAYSTATION gaming and TECH podcast! ------ show notes ------ Recent News: Platinumed Nier Automata CES NOTES: TV's: SONY Bravia TV's - XR processor AND Bravia CORE (yet another streaming service, but just for Sony Content since they don't like to share their licensing…) LG 42” OLED? Also, new option for the 55- and 65-inch sizes in the G1, C1 and A1 series is a modern-looking freestanding stand. https://www.techradar.com/uk/news/what-is-oled LG OLED TV 2021 Sizes: https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.techradar.com/amp/news/lg-tv-2020-lineup LG OLED concept transparent screen?! **NOTE: To help bridge the gap between the expensive OLED TVs and more affordable offerings from competitors like Samsung, Vizio, and TCL, LG has also announced a new LED TV line. QNED TVs (not quite the same as QLED due to the inclusion of LG's nanocell technology) will feature multizone backlighting and quantum color, for better performance even in brighter spaces. LG 4K projectors? Uses frickin laser beams... SAMSUNG Neo QN900 8K QLED TV SAMSUNG Solar Powered remote… charge it or use the solar cell on the back. It works with basic interior lighting. SAMSUNG Game Bar. Samsung's new TVs continue to support the next-generation gaming features of PS5 and Xbox Series X, including 4K/120 fps input and VRR, but new for this year you can long-press on the play/pause button of the remote to call up a special status screen, dubbed Game Bar, that clearly indicates which of those features are currently active. SONY X900H VRR + ALLM update..."XH90 will support VRR and ALLM via a future firmware update. Any articles on Sony sites that stated otherwise have been updated with the correct information," Sony said in a statement to FlatpanelsHD … I DONT BELIEVE EM… Sony did not provide a timeline for the firmware update PC TECH: Nvidia RTX 3000 series to laptops!! And RTX 3600 Ryzen 5000 to mobile processor! Bye intel!!! With 150 systems powered by @AMDPC coming in 2021, AMD is taking the mobile world by storm AMD Ryzen 5000 Series Mobile processors, welcome the @ASUS_ROG Zephyrus Duo 15 SE to #CES2021 Intel fired ceo lol DELL 40” monitor 5,120 x 2,160 pixel resolution https://www.delltechnologies.com/en-us/blog/transform-your-work-experience-with-new-dell-monitors/ ------ thank you ------ If you have any questions or any thoughts for a new episode topic or game/tech related things we can talk about… you can write us on twitter https://Twitter.com/deardownloads thank you all for listening and we will see you next week, buh bye… Originally published on 01/10/2020 available for audio on all major podcast distributors

Welcome to Episode 13 of Dear Downloads, Luke and Conor discuss what's new this week in our lives and go on all sorts of gaming tangents! Also Luke Rants about his issues with the Sony X900h tv. Playstation just added 3 games for the PS NOW catalog of over 850+ games. Dear Downloads is your new PC and PLAYSTATION gaming and TECH podcast! ------ show notes ------ Recent News: Red Dead Redemption 2 - NPC being followed for a day series! Crazy how detail the world is!! https://youtu.be/MrUJJgppMn4 Star Wars Theory YT page - Daisy Ridley confirms in an interview with Josh Gad that they were not sure until done filming if Rey's parents were no one of importance or Palpatine… Sony x900h dropped vrr & allm Show Topic: New Monthly Segment “Second Saturdays” where every second Saturday we decide what game we will play through the next month, AND discuss the game we chose last month! -Do you have any thoughts conor? BOTW? Lol? Or NES / SNES Zelda titles? idk -Maybe something a little older or not as in the limelight -maybe replay hitman 1 (2016) or 2 (2018) in prep for 3 oh or that yea lets hash it out on episode, CP hitman 2 (its on PS now)! Just added to PS NOW January 5th, 2020: Crew 2 + Surviving Mars + Frostpunk! https://blog.playstation.com/2021/01/05/the-crew-2-headlines-playstation-nows-january-lineup/amp/?__twitter_impression=true PS Now Games our picks? - LR what do you mean? CP Browse ALL Games list get like a top 5 or 10 games for a short segment we can edit to a clip (I'm trying to think of short video topics)? https://www.playstation.com/en-us/ps-now/ps-now-games/#all-ps-now-games 850 + Games in PS NOW Catalog Conor Picks: Atari Flashback Classics Bioshock + Bioshock 4 + Bioshock Infinite Days Gone God of War (All titles) Hitman 2 Horizon Zero Dawn LEGO Series: Batman's, Harry Potter, Indiana Jones, Pirates of the Caribbean, Star Wars, Movie Game Metal Gear Saga Overcooked 2 Red Dead Redemption Resident Evil Games: 4, 5, 6 (+ 6 other titles) The Last of Us + Left Behind DLC Uncharted 1 + 2 + 3 ------ thank you ------ If you have any questions or any thoughts for a new episode topic or game/tech related things we can talk about… you can write us on twitter https://Twitter.com/deardownloads thank you all for listening and we will see you next week, buh bye… Originally published on 01/10/2020 available for audio on all major podcast distributors

Welcome to Episode 12 of Dear Downloads, our first Episode of 2021!! Luke and Conor discuss the 2021 games wish list whether it be actual releasing or just some real information or teasers about an upcoming game! We also go over this months Playstation Plus FREE games for January 2021 as well as what games are releasing in coming weeks. Dear Downloads is your new PC and PLAYSTATION gaming and TECH podcast! ------ show notes ------ Recent News: The Mandalorian Finale? What is next?!? Luke Deep Fake vid? https://youtu.be/wrHXA2cSpNU Star Wars trilogy's everyone loses an arm but new trilogy? Stardew Valley Update! January 2021 PS Plus FREE Games! https://www.google.com/amp/s/blog.playstation.com/2020/12/30/januarys-playstation-plus-games-maneater-shadow-of-the-tomb-raider-and-greedfall/amp/ Show Topic: 2021! What are we excited for!? 2021 tentative titles Ps4 https://www.pushsquare.com/guides/new-ps4-game-release-dates-in-2021 Ps5 https://www.pushsquare.com/guides/new-ps5-game-release-dates-in-2021 Predictions for 2021? Stuff I'm looking forward to - who knows when these will actually come? Nintendo Switch Pro Nintendo Game Pass Nier Replicant Remake BFTW2? Breath of the Wild 2 Elder Scrolls 6 Starfield? Project Ahtia Unreal 5 Final Fantasy VII R or Final Fantasy XVI first? Final Fantasy 14 Online Free HFW? Hitman 3 Shin Megami Tensei V Ghostwire tokyo GT7 - march maybe? Elden Ring Halo Infinite Metroid Prime 4 or Remake ------ thank you ------ If you have any questions or any thoughts for a new episode topic or game/tech related things we can talk about… you can write us on twitter @deardownloads, thank you all for listening and we will see you next week, buh bye… Originally published on 01/03/2020 available for audio on all major podcast distributors

Welcome to Episode 11, Brit-to-the-ney joins Luke and Conor to talk about PC builds and streaming on twitch. https://www.twitch.tv/brit_to_the_NEY Dear Downloads is your new PC and PLAYSTATION gaming and TECH podcast! ------ show notes ------ Recent News: What's new, or what have you been playing recently? Show Topic: QAAG: How Did you get or create your gamertag? Is this your first gamertag you have just kept over the years or have you changed it? What was first if so? QAAG: What's the first game you can remember that totally changed how you thought about or interacted with gaming / or made you fall in love with games? Dead by Daylight, Among Us… Watchdogs. How long have you been streaming on twitch? Started April 2019. Took a break, and got trolled. Oct 2019 to june 2020... Keep to a schedule. Tue, Fridays, and Sundays, Now Thursdays. 3 to 3.5 hours max per stream. What are some of your favorite games you have played this year? INMOST, platformer… Similar to journey… no dialogue. *side note DEATH STRANDING, So what was going on with your PC originally? What was the issue? Build Brit-to-the-ney sent, PC early 2019: MoBo A320 Micro-ATX, AMD Ryzen 5 1400, Nvidia GTX 1050 Ti 4Gb, 16GB DDR4, 1TB HDD 7200 rpm And what processor did you get? AMD Ryzen 7 3800x 8-core Did it help fix your issues? Insanely fixed it. What's next? New GPU, recommends: GeForce RTX 3060 $399.99 . GTX 1660 $199.99 Utilize turbo M.2 slot for a SSD? See mobo: https://www.msi.com/Motherboard/A320M-GAMING-PRO.html ------ thank you ------ If you have any questions or any thoughts for a new episode topic or game/tech related things we can talk about… you can write us on twitter @deardownloads, thank you all for listening and we will see you next week, buh bye… Originally published on 12/28/2020 available for audio on all major podcast distributors

Welcome to Episode 10, LostThenFound (Mike / Lost) joins Luke and Conor to talk about indie games and a mutual love for Final Fantasy 14. You can catch LostThenFound on https://www.twitch.tv/lostthenfound Dear Downloads is your new PC and PLAYSTATION gaming and TECH podcast! ------ show notes ------ Recent News: Kojima announcement - poster and merch Lol the cyberpunk news this week what a hot mess… pulled from playstation store What's news, or what have you been playing recently? LTFEmpire of Sin and Final Fantasy 14. Luke Cyber punk We've hit 10 episodes!! Exciting! Anfe sent a link… The Callisto Protocol !! Holy shit. https://youtu.be/nAbTpXiHVI8 SHOW TOPIC: How Did you get or create your gamertag? Is this your first gamertag you have just kept over the years or have you changed it? What was first if so? What's the first game you can remember that totally changed how you thought about or interacted with gaming / or made you fall in love with games? Monkey Island You stream on twitch, and do indie showcases weekly, how did that start? How long have you been streaming on twitch? What are some of your favorite Indie games you have played this year? Are they currently available? Sprout, Haiku, Domino House, Gonner 2, Do you have any info you wish to tease about your game? If not, it's ok! I have seen you tweet about working on your own Indie Game, how has that been going? Is it an exciting transition to go from showcasing games and to also creating your own? Is it a difficult journey to create a game? The Game Awards? Indie category? ------ thank you ------ If you have any questions or any thoughts for a new episode topic or game/tech related things we can talk about… you can write us on twitter @deardownloads, thank you all for listening and we will see you next week, buh bye… Originally published on 12/20/2020 available for audio on all major podcast distributors

Welcome to Episode 09, Max from The Unqualified Geeks Podcast joins Luke and Conor to talk about our Top 5 favorite games we played this year. We each came with our list of 5 and will battle it out for a winner! We also Discuss the Game Awards and some of its glory! Dear Downloads is your new PC and PLAYSTATION gaming and TECH podcast! ------ show notes ------ Recent News: Cyber Punk is out SHOW TOPIC: Everyone's top 5 games of the year so far (lets do this a revolving order count down - start with everyone's 5, 4, 3 etc tally them up) Max TOP 5: Nioh 2, The Last of Us Part II, Demon Souls PS5, Phantasy Star, Streets of Rage 4 Luke TOP 5: Final Fantasy 7 Remake, Persona 5 Royal, Demon Souls PS5, Hades, Dragon Quest 11 Definitive Edition Conor TOP 5: The Last of US Part II, Final Fantasy 7, Among Us, fall guys, The Forest Was also thinking we should look at our play time for each of our favorites The Game Awards 2020 - List of game award winner and nominees- https://variety.com/2020/digital/news/the-game-awards-winners-list-2020-1234850547/ Thoughts on the show? Nier Sephiroth in smath lol New Perfect Dark New mass effect Disney announces a bunch of star wars Outriders? Featuring Bring Me The Horizon - Mantra It takes two trailer? Looks fun! ------ thank you ------ If you have any questions or any thoughts for a new episode topic or game/tech related things we can talk about… you can write us on twitter @deardownloads, thank you all for listening and we will see you next week, buh bye… Originally published on 12/13/2020 available for audio on all major podcast distributors

Welcome to Episode 08, Conor and Luke Discuss Gaming Tech moving Beyond gaming and how it is used in movies and TV and the endless possibilities even for architectural visualization. We nerd out on how the unreal engine and other facets of gaming are changing the game for movie making and production studios, and even delve into a little bit of fan made movies and game remakes. Conor also shares his experience with Playstation NOW the PS game streaming service. Dear Downloads is your new PC and PLAYSTATION gaming and TECH podcast! ------ show notes ------ Recent News: How to use PlayStation Now - if you worry about streaming games, do not fret. I downloaded PS4 game and use it through PS NOW subscription AND updated game installs, was super easy, etc The Last of Us theme on “Life Below Zero” tv show… nerd moment Meme… Tesla Cars getting proximity chat? Bluetooth hack and steal a tesla model x in 90 seconds? New Nicholas Cage movie? Brit-to-the-ney PC issue… upgrading processor, running benchmarks? Perhaps encode through CPU since games run heavy on some graphics cards MGS Movie news! Oscar Isaac as... Snake!? Tweet with other cast… Birthday Presents: New PC case to rebuild old windows 7 PC, burrito blanket. SHOW TOPIC: Unreal Engine The Mandolorian, Martin (Steve carrell), Random Short Films, Fan Made remakes of games, MGS solid fan remake, majoras mask terrible fate AND Kena game… Unity ------ thank you ------ If you have any questions or any thoughts for a new episode topic or game/tech related things we can talk about… you can write us on twitter @deardownloads, thank you all for listening and we will see you next week, buh bye… Originally published on 12/07/2020 available for audio on all major podcast distributors

Welcome to Episode 07 of Dear Downloads. Conor and Luke go into depth with their favoritve video game franchise of all, Metal Gear Solid. We mainly discuss MGSV The Phantom Pain and its ending, or none ending… wait did it end? We are not quite sure either. Luke and Conor also discuss all the other games in the series and our favorite of them all! Luke and Conor also discuss some black friday purchase and Lukes new 4k TV! Dear Downloads is your PC and PLAYSTATION gaming and TECH podcast! ------ show notes ------ Recent News: Black Friday news: MDOT 2 ssd 1tb TV / new setup… PS5 with 4k TV, had to update TV firmware for HDMI 2.1 SHOW TOPIC: What does Metal Gear Solid mean to you? When you first played MGS on PS how scared were you in that wet dock to get to the elevator… Character Twists Favorite Metal Gear of the series? Playstation Now! MGS 1 - (1998 PS1 7mil 7%) Tactical Espionage Action, shadow Moses, darpa chief, liquid, master, Campbell and Naomi. Otacan, Grey Fox, Codex calls. FOXDIE,Nanomachines, Clones, VR Missions. Ghost Babel, GB on Game Boy, GB? Theme? MGS 2 - (2001 PS2 7mil5%) TEA Sons of Liberty, Substance (Xbox), Big Shell, Raiden. Information Age, Memetics (Memetics describes how an idea can propagate successfully, but doesn't necessarily imply a concept is factual), fake news, Theme? MGS 3 - (2004 PS2 4mil 3%) TEA Snake Eater, Subsistence (Xbox), Naked Snake, 1964 Soviet Jungle, Boss, birth of Big Boss, Acid + Acid 2, Portable Ops? MGS Mobile? Theme? MGS 4 - (2008 PS3 6mil 7%) TEA Guns of the Patriots, 5 years after MGS2, Old Snake, Liquid Ocelot, Otacon, Bosses in game, A.I., PMC, Industrial Military Complex, Meryl and oops-a-poops Johnny, Vamp, back to shadow Moses, MGS Touch on mobile is MGS4, I got to meet Hideo Kojima at PAX West in Seattle, story. Signed poster. What I told him... MGS Peace Walker - PSP then ported, I own but need to play… Social Ops on mobile? Revengances? - peace we MGS 5 - (2015 PS4 6mil 5%) Tactical Espionage Operations, Venom Snake, Ocelot ------ thank you ------ If you have any questions or any thoughts for a new episode topic or game/tech related things we can talk about… you can write us on twitter @deardownloads, thank you all for listening and we will see you next week, buh bye… Originally published on 11/30/2020 available for audio on all major podcast distributors

Welcome to Dear Downloads Episode 06. Conor and Luke wing it this week and talk about all things gaming and what a week with the Playstation 5 has been like for Luke. Luke shares his joy with playing Demon Souls on the playstation 5. Luke and Conor talk about AAA game develeper studios and how they need to give us a game that is 10 hours long... you know just something short and sweet we can play and love and move forward with. We also talk a wee bit about our opinions on Star Wars and some controversies, some Star Trek Wars. Dear Downloads is your PC and PLAYSTATION gaming and TECH podcast! ------ show notes ------ How big is the ps5 on your entertainment center. Ps5 + PS plus Opened new games at GameStop Gaming STATS: Celebrating PS launches USA PS 9.09.1995 (25 yrs old) ~100m units PS2 10.26.2000 (20 yrs old) ~155m units PS3 11.17.2006 (14 yrs old) ~87m units??? PS4 11.15.2013 (7 years old) ~113m units PS5 11.12.2020 (XX days old) ~11m by end of 2020 PS6 thursday 11.12.2026 (6 years) I call that! PS5 shipping chartered 60 747 ------ thank you ------ If you have any questions or any thoughts for a new episode topic or game/tech related things we can talk about… you can write us on twitter @deardownloads, thank you all for listening and we will see you next week, buh bye… Originally published on 11/24/2020 available for audio on all major podcast distributors

Anfe joins Conor and Luke on Dear Downloads this episode. This episode is chalked full of excitement for the Playstation 5 and its features. We go into depth of how it plays and what this could mean for the future of gaming. Dear Downloads is your PC and PLAYSTATION gaming and TECH podcast! ------ show notes ------ How did you secure a pa5? How stoked to it pickup? Saves / profile transfer issues? Easy? Games transfer? Try any ps4 games? Most notable launch memory / story?? Game / console? 3D audio? You get headset? Streaming to twitch function? How does it work? Etc? PS button (hold vs tap) What games you play? ------ thank you ------ If you have any questions or any thoughts for a new episode topic or game/tech related things we can talk about… you can write us on twitter @deardownloads, thank you all for listening and we will see you next week, buh bye… Originally published on 11/16/2020 available for audio on all major podcast distributors

This week Conor and Luke put on their Nostalgia Glass and discuss all the previous consoles from the last and current generations and recall our favorite games and some of the features that those consoles had that changed the gaming experience. ------ show notes ------ Cyberpunk delayed lol. Top 10 PS4 must play games (week before PS5 launch(PLaystation video access video). https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=kLPEtz2U1jE Game Gear? Sega MINI console? LR- that game gear looks rad. Worst / best console design or console design over time. favorite feature that was in a console or favorite memories from a game / it's features? Xbox live. Halo and Halo 2 LAN parties. App support / Netflix. Party chat. Capture gallery built in to console. Plex. What's your first console you owned? What consoles have you owned? Favorite console? Favorite games from each? Or at least ones that stand out... ------ thank you ------ If you have any questions or any thoughts for a new episode topic or game/tech related things we can talk about… you can write us on twitter @deardownloads, thank you all for listening and we will see you next week, buh bye…

10.27.2020 Welcome to Episode 03 of Dear Download this week Conor and Luke discuss Spooky Games + Holiday Events in games. Go on some side tangents about Hades, FFXI, MK11 update, Uncharted movie, etc. tune in. Out a bit late this week, see you next Tuesday. ------ show notes ------ Spooky Games + Holiday Events in game… Warzone Update. Games to play for Halloween https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.gamespot.com/amp-articles/best-horror-games-for-halloween/1100-6482573/ In Game Events https://www.google.com/amp/s/screenrant.com/best-video-game-halloween-live-events-october-2020/amp Favorite horror game? Cp: Condemened, Re7, Re3 og… RE4, death stranding? PT Mortal Kombat 11 on next gen… All your favorite characters + Rambo!! Also + RoboCop + Spawn + the Joker (looks like Hamill's cartoon joker) + the terminator T800 (old Arnold) + Last but not least chuck norris + Jon Claude Van Dam (jk) PS5 media options Kojima productions new game is coming Hadies Uncharted movie?! Tom Holland!? Mark Wahlberg? How Draky Met Sully… ------ thank you ------ If you have any questions or any thoughts for a new episode topic or game/tech related things we can talk about… you can write us on twitter @deardownloads, thank you all for listening and we will see you next week, buh bye…

Welcome to episode 02 of Dear Downloads. Conor and Luke discuss the ends and outs of building PCs, new PS5 info and other tidbits. Looking at building an affordable PC or an overclocked to the max PC, take a listen we discuss our trials and tribulations of creating our own PC setups. ------ show notes ------ been watching archer Evangelion 3+1 releasing in japan 1.32.2021 - when do you think it w ill hit the USA? According to Sony, the PS5 is approximately 390mm (15.4 inches) tall, 260mm (10.24 inches) deep and 104mm (4.09 inches) wide PlayStation NOW $9.99 a month AND on PC, compete with game pass. And include Exclusives, playstations like oh okay hold my beer. PS v8.00 update??? Look at current ps4 changes to broadcast what ps5 experience will be like.., LR I think ps is going to talk about UI on 10/15 FYI https://youtu.be/7TBPrYJDoDE Ps 5 voice chat info & UI https://blog.playstation.com/2020/10/16/details-on-new-voice-chat-functionality-coming-to-ps5/ You ever play destiny? Question from Sam @TheHailst0rm on Twitter “will you branch out to other fields of discussion, like PC builds, and specs, etc.?... Just general guidelines when building your first gaming rig when you're on a budget (where to save money, etc.)” affordable PC build based on alpha gaming YouTube page but why I altered it and based on my discussions with elgato / CORSAIR Problems with OG computers and why did i rebuild Affordable PC build by alpha gaming / modified = $615 total (does not include case / harddrive / operating system / monitor / keyboard / mouse) PCS can be $$$ $25 Thermaltake SMART 600W ATX 12V V2.3/EPS 12V 80 PLUS Certified Active PFC Power Supply PS-SPD-0600NPCWUS-W $165 AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler $130 Asus TUF B450M-Plus Gaming AMD Ryzen 2 AM4 DDR4 HDMI DVI-D M.2 mATX Motherboard $230 GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G Graphics Card, 2X Windforce Fans, 6GB 192-Bit GDDR5, Video Card $65 SOLD OUT Team T-FORCE VULCAN Z 16GB (2 x 8GB) 288-Pin DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 3000 (PC4 24000) Intel XMP 2.0 Desktop Memory Model TLZGD416G3000HC16CDC01 The one unknown is the big navi announcement on 10.28 - what will AMD bring to the ray tracing table vs Nvidia - we some idea based off of what xbox and PS5 graphics but obviously the decrete G cards will provide improvements based off of the SoCs ------ thank you ------ If you have any questions or any thoughts for a new episode topic or game/tech related things we can talk about… you can write us on twitter @deardownloads, thank you all for listening and we will see you next week, buh bye…

Welcome to Dear Downloads Episode 01 - The Last of Us Part II - hosts Luke and Conor talk with guest AnFe about The Last of Us Part 2 and what that game meant to us and gaming culture. We break down how part 1 and part 2 tell their stories and discuss what TLOU part 3 may be or at the very least some DLC concepts. ------ show notes ------ What does this game mean to me? Thoughts on story telling technique? Thoughts on where we go? Opinions on characters? Gameplay system / upgrading? The Last of us (part 1) 20 years later / loss of daughter / develop relationship Joel + Ellie. Complex of story ending (choice / no choice, her choice?) The Last of us (part 2) 4 years later / loss of friend or father figure? / develop relationship Ellie + Dina (abbi?)I Don't feel like we understood or got to be a part what connected Dina and Ellie, but that's what P1 was playing the part of connecting Joel + Ellie. New character, was a surprise to me and who she was. Complex of story: multiple complexes… revenge? Mercy? The Last of us (part 3) The consequences of each story has cost each relationship that was developed… what's next? We knew part 2 was going to be the aftermath? Family and kids? Abbi didn't want kids, that cost her relationship w Owen... What's next with naughty dog? The ended Uncharted and TLOU?! ------ thank you ------ If you have any questions or any thoughts for a new episode topic or game/tech related things we can talk about… you can write us on twitter @deardownloads, thank you all for listening and we will see you next week, buh bye…

Welcome to Dear Download Episode 00 with Luke and Conor where we talk about all things video games. Topics for our first Podcast range from gaming on PC to PS5 preorders, purchase bots, metal gear solid, Game Pass and more. We delve into some of our favorite games and what it means now that Bethesda is acquired by Microsoft. Continuing segments will be about the monthly upcoming games and what we are looking forward to playing. Join us next episode where we un-package the last of us part II and what that game meant to us and gaming as a hole. ------ thank you ------ If you have any questions or any thoughts for a new episode topic or game/tech related things we can talk about… you can write us on twitter @deardownloads, thank you all for listening and we will see you next week, buh bye…