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Resident Evil: Requiem is right behind the locked door, so Travis and Dylan team up to share their series rankings as well as some predictions for the new game.

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0:00:00 intro
0:04:35 Xbox shake ups
0:24:12 Resident Evil rankings
1:25:30 Requiem predictions

Links
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Dylan on Backloggd backloggd.com/u/Rapatika/
Dylan's games https://rapatika.itch.io/
Taylor on Twitter @TaylorTheField
Kirklin on Twitter @kirklinpatzer
Travis on Twitter @TravisBSnell

Dylan and Kirklin breakdown the Sony State of Play.

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Dylan on Twitter @DylanMuss
Dylan on Backloggd backloggd.com/u/Rapatika/
Dylan's games https://rapatika.itch.io/
Taylor on Twitter @TaylorTheField
Kirklin on Twitter @kirklinpatzer
Travis on Twitter @TravisBSnell

Known Horizon fans, Travis and Dylan breakdown the new game announcement Horizon Hunters Gathering. The Outer Worlds 3 isn't happening, are we surprised? Games we've been playing Banjo in Dreams, Routine, WWE 2K25. For the main topic, the boys share their experience with Resident Evil 6, is it truly the worst game in the series, or a hidden gem?

Quests
0:01:00 Horizon Hunters Gathering
0:30:00 The Outer Worlds 3 isn't getting sequel
0:42:30 Routine
0:46:00 Banjo-Kazooie Mumbomania
0:49:30 WWE 2K25/26
1:02:05 Resident Evil 6

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Jessica has rejoined the pod to share her experience with a few co-op games like Peak, A Way Out, Lego Voyagers and more. Dylan shares his experience with Highguard and Cairn. And Dylan and Jessica nerd out with their recent experiences with Blood on the Clocktower.

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0:01:00 Co-Op Kaiju Horror Cooking
0:08:45 Peak
0:18:20 Cairn
0:39:12 A Way Out
0:52:45 Highguard
1:08:45 Lego Voyagers
1:21:20 Blood on the Clocktower

Links
Dylan on Twitter @DylanMuss
Dylan on Backloggd backloggd.com/u/Rapatika/
Dylan's games https://rapatika...

Dylan and Kirklin talk about the games they've been playing and breakdown the Xbox Developer Direct.

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0:01:15 Games We've Been Playing 
0:16:52 Xbox Developer Direct

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Dylan on Backloggd backloggd.com/u/Rapatika/
Dylan's games https://rapatika.itch.io/
Taylor on Twitter @TaylorTheField
Kirklin on Twitter @kirklinpatzer
Travis on Twitter @TravisBSnell

Travis has been making his way through a multitude of Resident Evil titles, but before that is tasked with coming up with the roster of Mario Tennis Fever on the fly.

Dylan's new Fallout video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yWrRxQA-n3c

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0:00:00 intro
0:02:30 Mario Tennis Fever
0:33:10 Travis's Resident Evil journey

Links
Dylan on Twitter @DylanMuss
Dylan on Backloggd backloggd.com/u/Rapatika/
Dylan's games https://rapatika.itch.io/
Taylor on Twitter @TaylorTheField
Kirklin on Twitter @kirklinpatzer
T...

The fifth annual video game draft is here. Who will draft the best list and reign victorious this year? 

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Dylan on Backloggd backloggd.com/u/Rapatika/
Dylan's games https://rapatika.itch.io/
Taylor on Twitter @TaylorTheField
Kirklin on Twitter @kirklinpatzer
Travis on Twitter @TravisBSnell

The boys discuss the biggest game releases of 2026 and pick their top 5 most anticipated.

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Dylan on Twitter @DylanMuss
Dylan on Backloggd backloggd.com/u/Rapatika/
Dylan's games https://rapatika.itch.io/
Taylor on Twitter @TaylorTheField
Kirklin on Twitter @kirklinpatzer
Travis on Twitter @TravisBSnell

This week, Dylan ranks EVERY game he played in 2025. With a deeper discussion about Kirby Air Riders. He also shares his 2026 most anticipated games. 

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Quests
0:00:00 intro
0:03:44 Kirby Air Riders
0:24:22 Top 49 games ranking

Links
Dylan on Twitter @DylanMuss
Dylan on Backloggd backloggd.com/u/Rapatika/
Dylan's games https://rapatika.itch.io/
Taylor on Twitter @TaylorTheField
Kirklin on Twitter @kirklinpatzer
Travis on Twitter @TravisBSnell

Game of the Year is upon is. Travis, Taylor, Kirklin and Dylan all share their GOTY picks. As well, Dylan and Kirklin talk about honourable mentions, the games they've didn't play and general thoughts on 2025's year of gaming.

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Youtube version: https://youtube.com/live/VHQPIGXzoZI

Dylan's new Youtube video: youtube.com/watch?v=vpLkd8Fobgc&t=77s

0:00:00 intro
0:02:40 appetizer topics
0:28:20 Taylor's GOTY
0:35:50 top 10 list 10-4, Kirk's games from other years
1:08:58 Travis's GOTY
1:26:25 Kirk's GOTY, Dylan's top 3

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D...

On the eve of Fallout season 2, the boys pitch some spin off ideas for the Fallout series in between major entries. Taylor shares his experience with Game Awards best multiplayer winner Arc Raiders.

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Youtube version: https://youtube.com/live/VHQPIGXzoZI

0:00:00 intro
0:02:40 Kirklin's Game Awards thoughts
0:14:30 Arc Raiders
0:33:40 Our Fallout spin-off pitches

Links
Dylan on Twitter @DylanMuss
Dylan on Backloggd backloggd.com/u/Rapatika/
Dylan's games https://rapatika.itch.io/
Taylor on Twitter @TaylorTheField
Kirklin on Twitter @kirklinpatzer
T...

The boys react to the 2025 Game Awards show, from the awards to announcements.

Apologies for some slightly scuffed audio on this one. There could be a little spike-the-mic daniels moments, did my best to tighten it up. Enjoy!

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Links
Dylan on Twitter @DylanMuss
Dylan on Backloggd backloggd.com/u/Rapatika/
Dylan's games https://rapatika.itch.io/
Taylor on Twitter @TaylorTheField
Kirklin on Twitter @kirklinpatzer
Travis on Twitter @TravisBSnell

Dylan picks up the mic solo to talk about his impressions of a couple new Marvel games, Cosmic Invasion and Tokon Fighting Souls. He also breaks down the new Hitman Eminem DLC and casts his TGA votes.

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0:00:00 intro
0:02:05 Hitman Eminem DLC
0:10:30 Marvel Tokon Fighting Souls
0:18:05 Marvel Cosmic Invasion
0:31:40 Dylan casts his Game Awards votes

Links
Dylan on Twitter @DylanMuss
Dylan on Backloggd backloggd.com/u/Rapatika/
Dylan's games https://rapatika.itch.io/
Taylor on Twitter @TaylorTheField
Kirklin on T...

Travis, Taylor and Dylan make their Game Awards predictions on both the category winners and announcements!

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Links
Dylan on Twitter @DylanMuss
Dylan on Backloggd backloggd.com/u/Rapatika/
Dylan's games https://rapatika.itch.io/
Taylor on Twitter @TaylorTheField
Kirklin on Twitter @kirklinpatzer
Travis on Twitter @TravisBSnell

Dylan and Kirklin rank their top 10 favourite game series of all time.

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Quests
0:00:00 intro
0:06:00 game series ranking

Links
Dylan on Twitter @DylanMuss
Dylan on Backloggd backloggd.com/u/Rapatika/
Dylan's games https://rapatika.itch.io/
Taylor on Twitter @TaylorTheField
Kirklin on Twitter @kirklinpatzer
Travis on Twitter @TravisBSnell

Dylan and Travis talk through Steam's new suite of hardware announcements, Sony's State of Play and the Game Awards nominees.

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Quests
0:00:00 intro
0:01:00 Game Awards nominees
0:36:46 Dylan's gaming grab bag
0:41:46 Steam's new hardware announcements
1:10:45 State of Play (Marvel Tokon, Elden Ring)

Links
Dylan on Twitter @DylanMuss
Dylan on Backloggd backloggd.com/u/Rapatika/
Dylan's games https://rapatika.itch.io/
Taylor on Twitter @TaylorTheField
Kirklin on Twitter @kirklinpatzer
Travis on Twitter @TravisBSnell

Kirklin is back from his trip and shares his experience playing Fire Emblem: Awakening on his travels. He and Dylan share their gaming highlights from the 2025 GV Extra Life stream.

Dylan's new Hitman video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=yYIJqqHFNyw

Ad-Free version: www.patreon.com/c/GeekVerse Quests
0:00:00 intro
0:03:30 24 Hour Stream Highlights
0:59:00 Fire Emblem Awakening
1:27:12 Plants vs Zombies: Replanted Quests

Links
Dylan on Twitter @DylanMuss
Dylan on Backloggd backloggd.com/u/Rapatika/
Dylan's games https://rapatika.itch.io/
Taylor on Twitter @TaylorTheField
Kirklin on Twitter...

Dylan is joined by a returning Jessica to talk about some of the co-op gaming they've been doing lately. Games including Chained Together, RV There Yet and Blood on the Clocktower. And then the episode is closed out with a discussion on Minecraft

Dylan's new Hitman video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=yYIJqqHFNyw

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Quests
0:00:00 intro
0:05:40 Dylan's new video
0:11:20 Chained Together
0:25:20 RV There Yet?
0:39:06 Blood on the Clocktower
1:08:34 Minecraft

Links
Dylan on Twitter @DylanMuss
Dylan on Backloggd backloggd.c...

Travis and Dylan take a look at the state of Fallout with the recent game announcements for the series. They tackle the Halo: Campaign Evolved announcement and what it means for the Xbox brand as a whole. They also breakdown the newest Marvel Cosmic Invasion trailer and finally get to their spoiler filled thoughts on Donkey Kong: Bananza.

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Quests
0:00:00 intro
0:01:44 Marvel Cosmic Invasion
0:21:38 Halo: Campaign Evolved
0:43:00 State of Fallout
0:54:05 Donkey Kong: Bananza spoiler discussion

Links
Dylan on Twitter @DylanMuss
Dylan o...

Hosts Dylan X Taylor talk about the latest indie roguelike Ball X Pit, Taylor's favourite zombie games, Xbox and a draft check-in.

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Quests
0:00:00 intro
0:01:05 Draft check-in
0:08:30 Call of Duty Halloween update
0:15:40 Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition
0:18:40 Ball X Pit
0:37:20 State of Xbox
0:51:50 Taylor's favourite zombie games

Links
Dylan on Twitter @DylanMuss
Dylan on Backloggd backloggd.com/u/Rapatika/
Dylan's games https://rapatika.itch.io/
Taylor on Twitter @TaylorTheField
Kirklin on Twitter @kirklinpatzer
Travis on Twitter @T...

This week's episode is jam packed with topics! First, Dylan and Kirklin talk about the games they've been playing. Afterwards they share their scariest "non-scary" games for the Halloween season and close it out with some favourite soundtracks in sports game.

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Youtube version: https://youtube.com/live/h5bMrrTxHUo

Quests
0:00:00 intro
0:03:30 Lonely Mountains: Downhill
0:10:00 Mass Effect: Legendary Edition
0:22:00 Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
0:26:10 Fire Emblem Shadows
0:33:00 The Evil Within/Resident Evil 0
0:49:10 The scariest "non-scary" games
1:21:30 Best sports game soundtracks

L...

In honour of Octony Hawktober, Dylan ranks his top 25 Tony Hawk'r Pro Skater levels. 

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Links
Dylan on Twitter @DylanMuss
Dylan on Backloggd backloggd.com/u/Rapatika/
Dylan's games https://rapatika.itch.io/

Xbox announced huge changes to Game Pass last week, with a major price increase and shifting of services. That's not all as this news lights many rumour fires of other changes coming to Xbox. Dylan and Kirklin break it all down along with talking about the games they've been playing such as Tony Hawk's Pro Skater, Metal Gear Solid 3 and Uncharted.

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Quests
0:00:00 intro
0:02:30 Uncharted
0:10:35 Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 
0:13:12 Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater
0:34:00 Xbox Game Pass changes and Xbox rumours

Links
Dy...

Monochrome Heights is a fast-paced, tough-as-nails 2D platformer inspired by games like Super Mario Bros. and Mega Man. It releases on October 7th, 2025 on Steam. In this episode, Dylan interviews the developer Patrick Knisely on his time developing the game. The highs and lows, funny anecdotes, challenges, lessons and everything in between! 

Steam Page - https://store.steampowered.com/app/2336210/Monochrome_Heights/
Developer Twitter - https://x.com/OneFrogGames
Website - https://www.monochromeheights.com/

This week, Travis and Dylan breakdown the Sony State of Play, as well as Kojima's own showcase. They also talk through the recently leaked Lord of the Rings game and Dylan shares his experience with the new Bruce Lee Hitman DLC.

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Quests
0:00:00 intro
0:01:40 Hitman Bruce Lee DLC
0:21:40 Lord of the Rings game announced-ish
0:38:20 Kojima's showcase (OD Knock, Physint)
0:54:30 State of Play breakdown

Links
Dylan on Twitter @DylanMuss
Dylan on Backloggd backloggd.com/u/Rapatika/
Dylan's games https://rapatika.itch.i...

This is an audio exerpt from our live reaction watch along to the State of Play, specifically to the Wolverine footage. Enjoy, and next week on Sidequest it will be broken down in full.

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We get personal on this episode, and dive deep into the history of Taylor Field, from the first game he ever played until what he is gaming these days.

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Quests
0:00:00 intro
0:01:25 Stronghold
0:12:34 Helldivers 2
0:17:25 Tony Hawk
0:22:30 Taylor Field's gaming history 

Links
Dylan on Twitter @DylanMuss
Dylan on Backloggd backloggd.com/u/Rapatika/
Dylan's games https://rapatika.itch.io/
Taylor on Twitter @TaylorTheField
Kirklin on Twitter @kirklinpatzer
Travis on Tw...

In this solo episode of Sidequest, Dylan shares his spoiler filled thoughts on Hollow Knight: Silksong now that he has rolled credits on the game.

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Links
Dylan on Twitter @DylanMuss
Dylan on Backloggd backloggd.com/u/Rapatika/
Dylan's games https://rapatika.itch.io/
Taylor on Twitter @TaylorTheField
Kirklin on Twitter @kirklinpatzer
Travis on Twitter @TravisBSnell

In the games we've been playing section, Dylan and Kirklin talk about the Tony Hawk games, centering around Pro Skater 3 + 4. Afterwards, they breakdown EVERY announcement from the latest Nintendo Direct.

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Quests
0:00:00 intro
0:02:50 Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4
0:27:25 Uncharted
0:31:10 Elden Ring
0:47:45 Nintendo Direct

Links
Dylan on Twitter @DylanMuss
Dylan on Backloggd backloggd.com/u/Rapatika/
Dylan's games https://rapatika.itch.io/
Taylor on Twitter @TaylorTheField
Kirklin on Twitter @kirklinpatzer
Travis on Twitter @TravisBSnell

Dylan has been playing the hotly anticipated Hollow Knight: Silksong, does it live up to the hype? Travis and Dylan also breakdown the 007 First Light state of play and talk about the games they've been playing in Helldivers 2, various Lego games and Metal Gear Solid 3.

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Quests
0:00:00 intro
0:06:20 Death Stranding 2 & Metal Gear Solid 3
0:11:35 Hollow Knight: Silksong
0:26:55 Helldivers 2
0:33:25 Lego Games
0:45:00 Ranking the Patreons top 10's
1:12:30 007 First Light State of Play

Links
Dylan on Twitter @DylanMuss
Dylan on Backloggd backloggd.com...

This episode is a preview of a Patreon exclusive episode of Bread and Butter, in this episode discussing our top 10 games of all time.

Support us on Patreon to hear the rest, and receive other benefits like ad-free early versions of shows, voting on what content we make and more!

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Taylor and Dylan talk about Helldivers 2 and Rogue Prince of Persia. Afterwards they take a look at the release calendar for Fall 2025.

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Quests
0:00:00 intro
0:01:50 Helldivers 2
0:27:33 Rogue Prince of Persia
0:39:38 Fall gaming preview

Links
Dylan on Twitter @DylanMuss
Dylan on Backloggd backloggd.com/u/Rapatika/
Taylor on Twitter @TaylorTheField
Kirklin on Twitter @kirklinpatzer
Travis on Twitter @TravisBSnell
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In this special episode of Sidequest, Dylan puts Travis, Kirklin and Taylor to the test with a trivia battle. Who will prove themselves as having the ultimate gaming knowledge?

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Youtube version: https://youtube.com/live/POek6gQshf0

Quests
0:00:00 intro
0:02:05 Video Game Trivia Battle
2:27:02 Draft check-in & update

Links
Dylan on Twitter @DylanMuss
Dylan on Backloggd backloggd.com/u/Rapatika/
Taylor on Twitter @TaylorTheField
Kirklin on Twitter @kirklinpatzer
Travis on Twitter @TravisBSnell
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Kirklin and Dylan talk about the games they've been playing and the Nintendo Direct.

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Quests
0:00:00 intro
0:02:35 League of Legends
0:11:40 Grand Theft Auto III
0:35:48 Sword of the Sea
1:00:50 Kirby Air Riders direct
1:14:25 Gamescom Opening Night Live

Links
Dylan on Twitter @DylanMuss
Dylan on Backloggd backloggd.com/u/Rapatika/
Taylor on Twitter @TaylorTheField
Kirklin on Twitter @kirklinpatzer
Travis on Twitter @TravisBSnell
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Kirklin and Dylan talk about the games they've been playing and the Nintendo Direct.

Check out Dylan's new game - https://magooster1000.itch.io/the-chosen-1

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Quests
0:00:00 intro
0:04:15 Cairn/Jusant
0:10:00 Ready Or Not
0:37:00 How Fish is Made
0:43:25 Nintendo Indie World

Links
Dylan on Twitter @DylanMuss
Dylan on Backloggd backloggd.com/u/Rapatika/
Taylor on Twitter @TaylorTheField
Kirklin on Twitter @kirklinpatzer
Travis on Twitter @TravisBSnell
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Taylor and Dylan talk about the games they've been playing and the Nintendo Direct.

Check out Dylan's new game - https://magooster1000.itch.io/the-chosen-1

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Quests
0:00:00 intro
0:01:20 Dylan's new game
0:03:30 South Park N64
0:06:15 Mechabellum
0:21:40 Metal Garden
0:26:30 Mario Paint
0:33:40 Nintendo Direct

Links
Dylan on Twitter @DylanMuss
Dylan on Backloggd backloggd.com/u/Rapatika/
Taylor on Twitter @TaylorTheField
Kirklin on Twitter @kirklinpatzer
Travis on Twitter @TravisBSnell
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Dylan and Travis make their dream roster for the upcoming fighter, Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls. They also talk through the latest Marvel Cosmic Invasion trailer and the games they've been playing.

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Quests
0:00:00 intro
0:02:00 What we've been playing
0:18:00 Marvel Cosmic Invasion
0:22:22 Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls Dream Roster

Links
Dylan on Twitter @DylanMuss
Dylan on Backloggd backloggd.com/u/Rapatika/
Taylor on Twitter @TaylorTheField
Kirklin on Twitter @kirklinpatzer
Travis on Twitter @TravisBSnell
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This week, Dylan and Travis share their thoughts on Donkey Kong Bananza.

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Links
Dylan on Twitter @DylanMuss
Dylan on Backloggd backloggd.com/u/Rapatika/
Taylor on Twitter @TaylorTheField
Kirklin on Twitter @kirklinpatzer
Travis on Twitter @TravisBSnell
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Dylan and Kirklin breakdown the Ghost of Yotei showcase, talk about the games they've been playing and share their gaming backlogs and how they manage them.

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Quests
0:00:00 intro
0:02:20 What Kirklin's been playing
0:17:20 Dragon Quest
0:29:30 Ghost of Yotei
0:59:00 Our gaming backlogs

Links
Dylan on Twitter @DylanMuss
Dylan on Backloggd backloggd.com/u/Rapatika/
Taylor on Twitter @TaylorTheField
Kirklin on Twitter @kirklinpatzer
Travis on Twitter @TravisBSnell
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This time, Travis and Dylan share their spoiler filled thoughts on DS2: On the Beach.

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Links
Dylan on Twitter @DylanMuss
Dylan on Backloggd backloggd.com/u/Rapatika/
Taylor on Twitter @TaylorTheField
Kirklin on Twitter @kirklinpatzer
Travis on Twitter @TravisBSnell
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