Video Games Are Hard

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The Bench Press Never SDs Ft. Ginger & Kao

2022-01-23
Kao and Ginger return for our second "Roundtable". This time we talk duo v. duo about mentality in speedrunning and competitive melee, do some would you rathers, and Ginger reveals his Top 10 games of all time.
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Double Reverse Psychology

2022-01-11
Trey solos Stephen's Sausage, Sid waterslides his way to a 1:15, and the bloody end for Back 4 Blood updates. It's Take 29, the secret is to cook the sausages. SPOILERS!
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How do you define cheese? Ft. smloader

2022-01-04
Fetch-a-Fruit OG and Trey's old college roommate, smloader joins the show. We dive into Loader's voice work, his upcoming move to South Korea, and he and Trey share some college stories.
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Speedrun Life Balance

2021-12-28
Merry Christmas from Sid n' Trey. Sausage, Obductions, and Bloods, oh my! Trey and Sid go through their current casual ventures and how speedruns have affected "re-visits" to games. It's take 27, more spice talk incoming!
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Sunshine IL Royalty Ft. fech8763

2021-12-21
Mario Sunshine IL King Fech8763 joins the show. We chat all things Sunshine speedrunning: ILs, Any% motivation, community perception. You name it, we get into it. It's take tjugosex, are we still twelve?
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Who Wouldn't Save the Dog?

2021-12-14
The Game Awards WORLD PREMIERED, Trey barreled through Resident Evil 4, and our squad beat the first act of Back 4 Blood. It's take 25, coming to you live in the Pre-Cuphead DLC era!
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Wood Outta Wood Ft. rudhira

2021-12-07
Sims 2 content creator, rudhira joins the show! We get to the root of ru, how she started in Sims 2, and the podcast branches into casual gaming talk. Everyone pines for Sid to start making sense as Trey UNCORKS a memory. It's take 24, just like China!
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Le Sandbird is Born

2021-11-30
Trey and Sid updates abound. Trey attempts to give a numbered score to the Dark Swoleses as Sid explains how Swedish and English relate to each other through feet and sock metaphors. It's take 23, and the sand bird been borned.
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Didja See Deez 4-Wides? Ft. modest_tomato

2021-11-23
Tetris commentator and man who's perpetually down, Modest_Tomato joins the show. We chat about cherished memories from gaming with our families, how Dark Link from Ocarina sucks (again), and the optimization of Arthur. It's take 22, speaking of wine...
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Big Arm Barry

2021-11-16
Sid n' Trey FINALLY try Back 4 Blood, YouTube decides to remove dislikes, and we act as hosts for the ENTIRE WORLD of Sunshine speedrunners. Trey finished the Dark Souls trilogy and gives his take, while Sid streamed Duolingo Swedish WOO
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Just Hire a Nerd Ft. SB_runs

2021-11-09
Fresh-faced 120 shines world record holder, SB_runs joins the show. We talk about his goal-setting mentality and the grind. Trey recalls his experience getting lasik surgery
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Just let me talk to my bonfire!

2021-11-02
We chat about the N64 virtual console and the OOT debacle, the upcoming 96 Shines Relay, and the trials and tribulations of streaming casual games. Some say potato, some say perturbed.
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Where's the Frame Data!?

2021-10-26
Top 15 Smash Melee player, Ginger FINALLY joins the show. We ask him beautiful questions and he gives us beautiful answers. Questions about competition versus speedrunning, his gamer prodigy-dom, and his supportive older bro.
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Mario's BEEN Spin Jumping

2021-10-19
Trey's new spin video dropped, what a good excuse to have another 1 on 1 episode. We chat about spinning, public speaking, the art of brainstorming, and Sid's upcoming stream plans.
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SMS Runners: Anonymized and Removed

2021-10-12
Trey and Sid give their takes on the recent evidence document revealed by the moderators of Mario Sunshine speedrunning. Our initial reactions, the fallout, and what we do now. After that we talk about actual HARD games
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SSX Tricky's Bizarre Speedrun History Ft. Kelecat

2021-10-05
Joined by the most talented player of the SSX Series, Kelecat, we recall the troubled speedrun history of SSX: Tricky to the best of our abilities. Tricks = Boost, Boost = Speed, it's Episode 1, Take 15!
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Distressed or Impressed by Celeste? We Confessed, No Guests

2021-09-28
Trey and Sid crest mount Celeste, if you hadn't already guessed. We cover the new Nintendo Direct, Sid talks Rocket League, and Trey cleans up his act. It's Take 14, only a few more checkpoint flags to the summit
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Our Top 10 Favorite Games Ft. Kao & Kwaniza

2021-09-21
Kwaniza and Kao return for our TOP 10 FAVORITE GAMES roundtable. A beefy episode filled to the brim with gushing about our most loved games. We remind you to break the targets, shoot the limbs, praise the sun, and find froggy!
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Speedrunning isn't a Charity

2021-09-14
This week we cover the ups and downs of the world record grind, what difficulty we start new games at, and Trey gets a new desk after many years. You think this is a CHARITY!? This is SPEEDRUNNING!
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From Liquid to Moist ft. Chillindude

2021-09-07
Chillindude returns to talk the latest news about Moist eSports, the "games are getting easier" conspiracy, and the new era of competitive Smash. HBox just popped of on me, but let's see if I can keep it together for Ep. 1, Take 11.
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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 168 MB - Duration: 1:57:08m (192 kbps 44100 Hz)

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