Barnaby, Pabst, and Bill (Episode 181)
Jun 10, 20261h 46mEp. 181S1
The newcomers talk about their weeks and get into a large amount of fighting game news that includes, Virtua Fighter Crossroads, Avatar, Tokon, 2XKO, and Street Fighter 6
Hosted by Garrett Gage · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 175 episodes
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A podcast about fighting games whether it be about the fight games themselves or more broad things such as training modes and music.
Garrett Gage hosts Here Comes a New Challenger, a leisure show with 175 episodes published.
The newcomers talk about their weeks and get into a large amount of fighting game news that includes, Virtua Fighter Crossroads, Avatar, Tokon, 2XKO, and Street Fighter 6
The boys are back from traveling and they brought a friend! Ben is one of Garrett's and Austin's friends, and he decided to come down to Chicago to go to Combo Breaker with Garrett and he's here to share his experience.
We do a first to ten with Brandon and Troy in Granblue Fantasy Versus Rising in preparation for Combo Breaker! This episode is meant to be paired with video of the two playing, and will be included once that has finished
Evo Japan just happened and with it, a floodgate of news! Garrett also saw Mortal Kombat II in theaters and talks about his thoughts on it
We tackle the topic of combos, what we like, what we don't like about them, and what our favorite system of combos are!
In this rambly episode, the boys talk about a little bit of news, such as Goku Daima in Fighterz, and the buttercream gang!
We talk about the newest Guilty Gear Strive patch, the Invincible VS Open Beta, and Garrett tries to sell the gang on Pokemon Champions
We have Troy/Prodeus and Sean on, who went to Texas Showdown recently, where Prodeus got 5th at! We talk to him about his bracket run and the event in general along with the big amount of news.
Austin, Brandon and Garrett go into news overdrive as they cover Arc World Tour, Capcom Cup woes, along with other smaller but just as interesting news pieces.
We don't save the FGC this week but we do talk about recent news like the 2XKO patch and Strive 2.0 hopes. Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/9WmeCCn59P
The gang is all here to talk about all the news and just the news (since Garrett has a bedtime), we talk about the 2XKO layoffs and the news after, Tokon's changes and teams, and everything in between. Join our Discord:
It's a lokey episode, as Garrett and Austin go over the little bit of news that came out this past week including Tekken Season 3, Garrett goes on a rant about Return to Silent Hill and the two go over some of their favo
Due to a really rough news day this past week, we decided to do another news episode! We talk about 2XKO, early access and the ever so terrible AI use in the newest Fatal Fury trailer and none of us are happy about it.
Austin and Garrett talk about the huge amount of news the past month has had including EVO and 2XKO console release
Austin, Brandon, and Garrett do their fighting game secret santa, where each person gets two fighting game characters or games to try out and learn!
Austin and Garrett talk about the two new alphas and betas of Avatar the Fighting Game, and Marvel: Tokon Fighting Souls, and their thoughts on watching them.
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
Ben
CTO and Lead Product · Acter
1 appearance on this show
Sean
aquaponics expert, author of "Thinking Outside The Soil" · Elevate Engineers
1 appearance on this show
Garrett
deputy sheriff · Youth For Peace
1 appearance on this show
Troy
creator of Into the Abyss: Morbid Morsels · East New York
1 appearance on this show
Brandon
Pastor · Twine Graphics
1 appearance on this show
Austin
intern · Arkansas
1 appearance on this show
David
Head of Product · Spirit Chasers UK
1 appearance on this show
Michael
meditation teacher · Tiny Game Chronicles Podcast
1 appearance on this show
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