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In this episode, we’re back with another chaotic and unfiltered conversation, diving into anime, reactions, and some unexpected twists.

We break down episode 2 of We’re Playing Death Games to Put Food on My Table and try to make sense of what’s going on — from confusing opening visuals to character decisions that had us questioning everything. We get into the dynamic between Yuki and Mashiro, debating leadership, trust, and whether Yuki was actually lying or just playing the game smarter than everyone else.

On top of that, we dive into Gnosia and its ending — including a twist that, in hindsight, we probably should’ve seen coming… but didn’t. We talk through the conclusion, what made it hit, and why it still caught us off guard.

Expect plenty of side tangents, laughs, and real-time reactions as we try to piece everything together.

Floor Cleared. A new party member has joined.

Welcome to the next descent.

In this episode, my wife has officially joined me as the podcast enters a brand-new floor -- and our first challenge is surviving the boss fight known as transitioning to a duo setup. Technical issues were fought, lessons were learned, and choad absolutey spawned.

After clearing that encounter, we swap stories about my buddy Vincy707 and our time on CPT, before moving into side quests -- including my thoughts on A Working Man and a breakdown of episodes 3 through 6 of Old Country Bumpkin to Swordmaster.

The adventure continues with gaming tales, from the highs (and questionable teamwork) of Overwatch to my surprisingly intense solo encounters in Arc Raiders -- where trusting no one somehow works out better.

We also unlock bonus dialogue about bowling and my new ball, followed by a full rage segment about work, the new employee we hired, and the daily trail of watching someone fail spectacularly at basic tasks.

To close the run, my wife shares her thoughts on Shiboyugi before we roll out our temporary outro and social plugs.

New floor. New Party member. Same Chaos.

The descent continues.

In this episode, I review a handful of anime, sharing thoughts on what’s been hitting, what’s been missing, and what’s worth your time. I also introduce a brand-new segment called Arc Raider Ramble, where I go on a candid (and slightly unhinged) rant about a friend’s questionable decisions that cost us fights we absolutely should’ve won — a lesson in tactics, teamwork, and what not to do.

To close things out, I briefly talk about why this episode may be the last SoloQueue — not as an ending, but as a turning point. The format is about to change, and future episodes won’t be running solo for much longer.

The party’s about to fill...

If you’re here for anime reviews, light chaos, and honest fan talk, this episode is for you.

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In this episode, I reflect on the anime I watched throughout the year, break down my personal top five picks, and share my thoughts on the new anime I’m most excited to watch in the 2026 season.

As always, be sure to follow the podcast and share it with your friends, family — or even your enemies. You can also follow me on Twitter/X at @SoloQueueOtaku for updates and more anime discussions.

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I go over what has happened and why I have been gone for so long, as well as a few housekeeping matters. Be sure to follow the podcast for more episodes. Follow on X @SoloQueueOtaku for any questions. If you want to make sure I see any questions, be sure to email me @ [email protected]

Hopefully, I can continue and/or bring joy to any listeners and haters. Follow me on Twitter/X @SoloQueueOtaku

Anyway, I'm rambling...

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I chop it up solo for a while until I join up with two friends who, unknowingly, become special guests.

Hopefully, I can continue and/or bring joy to any listeners and haters. Follow me on Twitter/X @SoloQueueOtaku

Anyway, I'm rambling...

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YOOOO, this is SoloQueueOtaku back with another episode.

I give my ratings for the anime (at the time of recording) from the letters T through Z. Getting through the alphabet on Crunchyroll was a bit challenging for me for no reason. I'm glad I was able to do it. Hopefully, I can continue and/or bring joy to any listeners and haters. Follow me on Twitter/X @SoloQueueOtaku

Anyway, I'm rambling...

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YOOOO, this is SoloQueueOtaku back with another episode.

New content is coming in the next episode

I give my ratings for the anime (at the time of recording) from the letters M through S. I will get through the alphabet! WE ARE ALMOST THERE!!!!

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YOOOO, this is SoloQueueOtaku back with another episode.

I have plans for new content in the future as well. I need to get through this. I probably should have said this in the podcast, but hopefully, someone reads this.

I know this one is extremely late because I have stuff in here from the Crunchyroll Awards in this one. I also give my ratings for the anime (at the time of recording) from the letters G through L. I will get through the alphabet!

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Here's part dos of my AniRate Series where I give my OWN PERSONAL ratings on the anime that I've watched on Crunchyroll. Also adding more anime to my ever-growing watchlist.