Bonus Round: Evo Japan 2025
Evo Japan 2025 Highlights, players, and PS5 issues....
In this Bonus Round we discuss the rich and often overlooked lore of fighting games. Joined by Ambie Award-winner Aaron David Harris, we explore the narrative power behind iconic characters from Street Fighter, Mortal Kombat, Tekken, and Guilty Gear. From family drama to mysterious origins, discover how story, design, and personal connection shape who we choose on the character select screen. Whether you’re a casual fan or a hardcore FGC lore buff, this episode validates the storytelling genius hidden in every fighter.
Video gaming runs in his blood and competition plagues his mind. From the earliest days in the now extinct arcades, to the eSports competitive scene, he looks forward to the next game to test his skills. No stranger to rising salt levels.
Happy 150th episode! Most of this episode is about the new deep dungeon, with other Patch 7.35 discussions for flavor.
Harv and Jer are back to help us celebrate 300 episodes! Also, there's a Midnight Q&A coming and Legion: Remix is soon!
The problem with Raiding and Mythics are other players. The problem with Delves is Brann.
We're talking more about Cosmic Exploration, and also various somewhat random gaming topics.
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