Live Show: Episode 69 – Best of 2011

February 3, 2012 in Featured, Live Show

This week rawDLC returns, launching its first show of 2012! The boys talk about what they’ve been up to over the course of the new year, breaking down their hands-on time with The Darkness II, Street Fighter X Tekken, Asura’s Wrath and Darksiders II. Plus, rawDLC gives its super-duper-epic breakdown of the best and worst games of 2011. Check it out! Read the rest of this entry →

Interview: Seth Olshfski on The Darkness II

January 25, 2012 in Featured, Games, Interviews

The Darkness is one of my favourite comics of all time. Not for the story or the violence, but more the way it constantly evolves with new artists and writers. The games are evolving, too. At a recent Insert Coin(s) event (pics here) I had a chance to chat with The Darkness II’s producer, Seth Olshfski. We talked about the game, his career and pet hates. Click over for the full interview. Read the rest of this entry →

Live Show: Episode 67 – And the Saints come marching in…

December 8, 2011 in Featured, Live Show

On this week’s show Josh and Dave get a little nostalgic, kickin’ it Platforms style with Nachos overseas on a press trip. The dynamic duo wax lyrical on the awesome up and coming Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning and ultra-violent The Darkness II. The guys break down the newly announced South Park RPG before finishing off by strapping on Saints Row: The Third for this week’s review. Read the rest of this entry →

Live Show: Episode 65 – Rimming the sky

November 27, 2011 in Featured, Live Show

This week on rawDLC, Dave sits out due to illness, leaving Josh and Nachos at the helm for our hugely anticipated Skyrim review. Plus, we cover news that has surfaced on the long lost BioShock movie along with the awesome decisions made on its direction and, as a bonus, we break down the best and worst titles from this quarter to help you get the most out of your Christmas dollars. Read the rest of this entry →

Live Show: Episode 64 – Die by the Creed

November 17, 2011 in Featured, Live Show

This week Dave, Josh and Nathan blend into the background before hitting a zipline and dropping in for the kill in Assassin’s Creed Revelations. The lads breakdown the recent booze-filled launches for Saints Row: The Third and Need for Speed The Run, rant on Valve’s recent security issues and cast an eye over screens of the new Alan Wake property and a possible new release from BioWare. Read the rest of this entry →

Live Show: Episode 62 – Drift, dribble, nuthin’ but net

November 4, 2011 in Featured, Live Show

This week Josh, Dave and Nachos get physical reviewing three sports titles in one fell swoop. The boys look at FIFA 12 and its amazing new engine, Dave and Josh pump up their Reebox and get into NBA 2K12 and put the pedal to the metal in the high speed Xbox360 exclusive, Forza Motorsport 4. Nachos rants on DICE’s bizarre handling of Battlefield 3 reviews and Dave breaks down Max Payne 3. Read the rest of this entry →

Live Show: Episode 61 – Rage against the id machine

October 20, 2011 in Featured, Live Show

On this week’s show Josh, Dave and Nachos take aim at long awaited id Software shooter Rage. With the industry split, the lads attack both the PC and console versions covering all bases and uncompromisingly break it down. The guys then look at the sexy new Syndicate footage, share their thoughts on season passes, COD Elite and the various speed runs to hit the net this week. Read the rest of this entry →

Review: Surviving Dark Souls

October 13, 2011 in Featured, Games, PS3, Review, Xbox 360

Dark Souls is a game that has many gamers out there interested, though mainly from a distance. We’re in gaming’s crunch time and, as we have said before, there’s an abundance of choice right now. Despite this, the hardcore community is always looking for challenges. So I set out to find out if it lives up to the hype as one of the hardest games ever made… Read the rest of this entry →

Show: DLC-Live Episode 60 – Assaulting Ops

October 13, 2011 in Featured, Live Show

This week on DLC-Live, Dave and Josh fly Nachos free as he is away causing chaos in Melbourne. The dynamic duo take on a double-header review of both the new arcade shooter Renegade Ops and also the latest Ace Combat game, Assault Horizon. As a bonus, this develops into a discussion on accessible niche games.  Also, as usual, the boys continue their coverage of the FPS titans as Dave breaks down his experiences with the Battlefield 3 beta and Josh talks about his time with the first few single-player levels of Battlefield 3. Read the rest of this entry →

Show: DLC-Live Episode 59 – Gears of change

October 7, 2011 in Featured, Live Show

This week on DLC-Live, Dave, Nathan and Josh re-rev their lancers once again and charge head first into reviewing Gears of War 3, taking a good look at the epic content that Epic has thrown in this time around. Also, the three-o take a closer look at the new changes that are currently happening to the Australian classification system (going off on more than one tangent), and also chat about their hands-on time with Mass Effect 3. Plus, the boys fulfill a fan request about their end of year picks and break down the best titles to buy during the silly season. Read the rest of this entry →