We celebrate 150 episodes, and go over the City of the Wolves open beta that happened recently, along with Sandalphon. Apologies for audio on this one, we had issues during recording.

For Brandon's blated birthday, the gang guesses the tier list of one of the Touhou fighting games while Brandon tells us what the real list is and how close we were

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What says love quite like Punch-Out? Austin and Garrett go over the cast of the 2010 Punch-Out and see which ones are champions and which ones are chumps

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(Brandon's audio cuts out at the end and is missing ~20 minutes and could not be recovered. I cut the big pauses in between Austin and if it still feels like someone is missing in the convo that is why)

We go over the EVO Award Nominees and we talk about why most of us aren't big fans of them.

Troy is back, and he goes over Frosty Faustings XVI including his bracket run, Sandalphon, and more! We also go over all the news we've been missing.

Garrett, Austin and Brandon watch the lineup stream for EVO 2025 and react to the reveals and have a discussion about the throwback title.

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A cathartic episode where Austin and Garrett are joined by Q and talk about grifters in the scene.

Apologies for the quality on Q's audio, I've edited as much as I could to make it sound somewhat decent.

Austin, Garrett, Brandon and Q go over The Game Awards and the Virtua Fighter 5 beta

Austin, Brandon and Garrett go over news, and their Spotify 2024 Wrapped for the podcast!

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In this episode it's a duo as Austin and Garrett talk about the new Virtua Fighter, more Bleach characters, and also the nominations for Best Fighting Game