Here Comes a New Challenger

Austin and Garrett talk about their weeks, as well as the Invincible VS Alpha, and end by talking about the dumbest characters they found to be added to the roster.

Short and sweet news episode with Austin and Garrett to salvage a recording session gone wrong

All rise, Defense Attorney Troy is here to defend 2XKO against the prosecution team of Garrett, Austin, and Brandon. Have their opinions changed at all, or is it time to uninstall 2XKO?

Crossover event of the summer! Garrett, Austin, and Brandon are joined by David and Michael from Story Time as they talk about crossovers, arcades, Injustice 3, Tokon, and 2XKO

With everyone finally back on pod the four of us get into our EVO experience, what worked and what didn't

In this episode we talk about the news from EVO and around it, as well as Bubsy. EVO thoughts will be the next episode, we wanted everyone here for that

Pre EVO podcast! We go over all the 2XKO news, complain about Invincible VS, and talk about our Nostradamus ass predictions

We go over the past month of news, catch up, and talk about the numbers for all the EVO games.

We talk about all the new team VS games coming out, including Invincible, HxH Demo, and Marvel Tokon Fighting Souls!

C-c-c-c-c-combo breaker! We go over Combo Breaker as an event and the news that happened at and around it!

News! It's a shorter episode as something came up for Austin while recording so we go over news and weeks for a smaller episode.

Garrett talks about COTW! The gang also goes over the Arc System Works leak, COTW sales numbers, and EVO Japan

Troy and Austin got a week of Fatal Fury experience, what did they think about the game? Shorter episode due to real life events needing to cut it short, there will be more to say about COTW next episode.

Everyone is here while we go over a bunch of topics, ranging from Tekken 8 Season 2 to all the news from Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves.

We go over Arc World Tour as an event from Garrett and Austin's POV, while shouting out friends for doing well in Texas Showdown and going over Ronaldo being added Fatal Fury: into City of the Wolves

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 Our Discord: https://discord.gg/9WmeCCn59P

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 Our Discord: https://discord.gg/9WmeCCn59P

(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. Support victims of the LA Fires: https://www.latimes.com/00000194-4945-dbaa-a9be-5fcd08250000-123 Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/9WmeCCn59P

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! Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/9WmeCCn59P Our Blusky: https://bsky.app/profile newchallengerpod.bsky.social

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