Dear Downloads
35 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsWelcome to Dear Downloads where Conor and Luke talk about video games and any other things that may interest us. We will bring episodes weekly covering a new topic. You can find us on twitter, instagram, even tiktok to track new episodes release.
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Episodes
29. Fantasian + Final Fantasy XIV Fan Fest trailer reaction
May 16, 2021 23:38 - 53 minutes - 49.8 MBWelcome 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? Ape...
28. Console Hardware + Blockchain Gaming
May 10, 2021 23:25 - 43 minutes - 40.7 MBThis 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 heartb...
27. Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Eevee Discussion
April 18, 2021 17:11 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MBWelcome 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-...
26. Game Changers - Our Halfiversary Special
April 12, 2021 23:16 - 1 hour - 62.6 MB----- 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-...
25. Copyright / DMCA and Halo 3 days - featuring Kevin AKA LoL_Glitnir
March 28, 2021 22:23 - 1 hour - 61.5 MBWelcome 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...
24. Game Pass is Bonkers + Playstation Play at Home 10 FREE Games
March 22, 2021 00:05 - 39 minutes - 36.6 MBWelcome 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-u...
23. Half Life: Black Mesa Discussion + Fantasian + Sony FRIGGIN TV NO VRR
March 14, 2021 17:28 - 1 hour - 59.4 MBWelcome 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 mon...
22. Apex Legends + Owning a PS5 + PS Exclusives with iAteAllTheBACON!
March 08, 2021 01:57 - 51 minutes - 48 MBWelcome 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 clo...
21. How to Start a Podcast or Video Podcast!
February 28, 2021 23:06 - 33 minutes - 31.2 MBWelcome 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 in...
20. Playstation State of Play + Final Fantasy 7 Remaking the Remake with a Remake Expansion
February 28, 2021 21:50 - 40 minutes - 37.5 MBWelcome 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 Dia...
19. Persona 5 + EA's NHL Franchise + good times with Pezell56x
February 21, 2021 23:12 - 1 hour - 66.1 MBWelcome 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 ...
18. Hitman 3 Discussion + Nintendo Direct 2021
February 18, 2021 04:08 - 42 minutes - 39.7 MBWelcome 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 wa...
17. Taxmas Season is Upon US + AnFe joins us again
February 07, 2021 18:07 - 1 hour - 65.9 MBWelcome 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 s...
16. GameStop Stock + Movies Delayed Because 2020
February 02, 2021 17:55 - 56 minutes - 52.4 MBWelcome 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:...
15. PS 5 2 months later + PS 5 out of stock + Games that yank at our hearts
January 24, 2021 19:16 - 1 hour - 60.8 MBWelcome 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 PLA...
14. CES 2021 Highlights (Consumer Electronic Show)
January 17, 2021 20:58 - 1 hour - 59.7 MBWelcome 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 s...
13. PS NOW Games + Sony X900H tv fail + New Monthly Segment
January 11, 2021 00:44 - 1 hour - 57 MBWelcome 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/MrU...
12. 2021 Games Predictions / Wish List + PS Plus Games for January 2021 (Its a New Year!?)
January 04, 2021 00:15 - 1 hour - 61.6 MBWelcome 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...
11. PC issues + streaming and gaming PC + streaming on twitch
December 29, 2020 01:28 - 1 hour - 60 MBWelcome 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 t...
10. Indie Games + Indie Dev’s + Featuring LostThenFound
December 21, 2020 01:49 - 59 minutes - 55.1 MBWelcome 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? LT...
9. Cyberpunk is actually OUT! + Top 5 Games in 2020 + The Game Awards
December 13, 2020 21:38 - 1 hour - 77.7 MBWelcome 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...
8. Gaming Tech Goes BEYOND Gaming + How to use PS NOW
December 07, 2020 16:28 - 52 minutes - 91.6 MBWelcome 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 ...
7. Metal Gear Solid 5 Discussion - Was there an Ending and who the ! was Skullface again?
December 01, 2020 01:00 - 1 hour - 110 MBWelcome 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! --...
6. Demon Souls - One Week with Playstation 5 - Playstation 6 Date Prediction
November 24, 2020 18:03 - 1 hour - 109 MBWelcome 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 ...
5. Playstation 5 Launch
November 17, 2020 03:15 - 1 hour - 84.6 MBThis week on Dear Downloads Conor and Luke discuss the PS5 with Anfe.
5. Playstation 5 Launch Reactions
November 17, 2020 03:15 - 1 hour - 84.6 MBAnfe 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?? Ga...
4. Nostalgia Glasses
November 10, 2020 03:21 - 56 minutes - 77 MBThis week Conor and Luke discuss previous consoles generation and our favorite games and features.
4. The Last Generation - Best Games, Old Consoles, and Nostalgia Glasses
November 10, 2020 03:21 - 56 minutes - 52.2 MBThis 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 /...
3. Spookytober + In-Game Events
October 28, 2020 03:30 - 1 hour - 61.4 MB10.27.2020 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 ht...
2. PC builds + PS5 info + Cyberpunk in one month!!
October 20, 2020 02:31 - 54 minutes - 50.4 MBWelcome 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...
Dear Downloads 10.12.2020 Episode 0001 - The Last of Us Part II Discussion
October 13, 2020 02:42 - 53 minutes - 73.7 MBDear Downloads Episode 0001 - The Last of Us Part II - hosts Luke & Conor talk with guest AnFe about The Last of Us Part 2
1. The Last of Us Part II Discussion
October 13, 2020 02:42 - 53 minutes - 73.7 MBDear Downloads Episode 0001 - The Last of Us Part II - hosts Luke & Conor talk with guest AnFe about The Last of Us Part 2
1. The Last of Us Part II Discussion - Part III concept?
October 13, 2020 02:42 - 54 minutes - 50 MBWelcome 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? T...
Dear Downloads 10.3.2020 Episode 0000
October 07, 2020 03:19 - 33 minutes - 31.4 MBWelcome 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 ephh I side where we unpackage the last of us 2 and...
0. Dear Downloads
October 06, 2020 16:00 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MBWelcome 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 ...