Guardian Down Cast: A Destiny 2 Podcast
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Recent Episodes
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Sept. 6, 2026
Destiny 2 Theories & the Illusion of In-Game Control
The crux of this podcast episode revolves around the examination of Destiny 2 spin foil theories and the profound motivations behind our engagement in gaming. We delve into the myriad reasons individuals partake in gaming, with a particular emphasis on the concept of escape from reality. Our discussions challenge the traditional views of gaming as mere entertainment, positing instead that it serves as a refuge where players can exert control and navigate through experiences that often elude them
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Aug. 31, 2026
Destiny Resurgence? Why Gamers are More Resilient in Life #371
This week, Jellis Gaming is back with us. Kingsleymac is on vacation getting drunk on a cruise ship. We discuss rumors of something going on behind closed doors at Bungie. We also highlight a gamer who invested his $500 Birthday money into a resale game company. For the topic of the week, we discuss why we think gamers are more resilient in life vs those out there that don't game. We catch up and also answer questions and feedback from the community as well. What’s up Guardians, and welcome to t
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Aug. 24, 2026
The Future of Console Gaming #370
This week, we have our community moderator Alekate back with us and we discuss the future of the console gaming market and how long will it be viable to developers. We talk about much more as well, so hang out with us! What’s up Guardians, and welcome to the newly branded Guardian Down Roundtable! We’ve spent nearly seven years as the Guardian Down Cast show focusing on Destiny, but now we’re taking a more broad overview of the entire gaming hobby. Every week, my co-host Mr. Kingsleymac and I si
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Aug. 17, 2026
How Long Do You Give a New Game? #369
This week, it's another new community member show. We welcome Kilvin to the table and hear more about his gaming history and of course, the SpeedRun will be in play. Our topic of the week is based on a question that Kilvin asked us in the preshow, so we decided to discuss it with everyone: "how far do you go into a new game before the "go/no-go decision is made to play further or play something else?" We catch up on our week and answer questions from our community as well. What’s up Guardians, a
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Aug. 10, 2026
Loot & Trust: What Shooters Get Right and Why Steam Reviews Matter #368
This week, AmazingTacoKing and Z0mbieP0ps are back with us again. We discuss what makes loot important to you and are some game devs doing it wrong? We also talk about Steam reviews and why Steam has gained the trust of gamers while frustrating game developers and day one releases. We also catch up and provide Gaming Therapy for Gatr! What’s up Guardians, and welcome to the newly branded Guardian Down Roundtable! We’ve spent nearly seven years as the Guardian Down Cast show focusing on Destiny,
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Aug. 3, 2026
Why $70 Games Are Dying & The Future of Looter Shooters #367
ToddtheGatr and Kingsleymac discuss this week: why gamers aren't broke—they're just exhausted. Between $70 price tags on unfinished releases and live-service shooters demanding a second full-time job, player patience has completely run out. Today, we're breaking down why nobody is buying new releases anymore, and what looter shooters have to change right now if they want to survive. What’s up Guardians, and welcome to the newly branded Guardian Down Roundtable! We’ve spent nearly seven years as