Escape Will Make Me Pod

Who Games The Director?

This week, the boys don't have as much Marathon to talk about as last time, but there's still some stuff to discuss, including a new interview with the game's former director. Outside of the world of Marathon, the boys talk about the AI infection of the video game space, the inevitability of a Destiny 1 remake, and World of Warcraft Forever. Watch the video version of the show on YouTube via @Skarrow9, @JakeTheAlright, and @Ryan_Gilliam15. Art by Michael Veselovsky and Candor

Who Is The Real Homeschooler?

The "season" 2.5 reset is her and we actually have a ton to talk about. It's time to chat bout Recon, upcoming dev changes, and homeschooler energy. Watch the video version of the show on YouTube via @Skarrow9, @JakeTheAlright, and @Ryan_Gilliam15. Art by Michael Veselovsky and Candor

Human Cloaca

Recon is getting nerfed and Ryan is pissed. Not really. The new season 2.5 starts on Tuesday, and the boys talk about what's coming, and respond to Director Del's calls for the extraction mode to stay special. Skarrow pushes off learning about WoW for another week. Watch the video version of the show on YouTube via @Skarrow9, @JakeTheAlright, and @Ryan_Gilliam15. Art by Michael Veselovsky and Candor All Quiet on The Corpo Front Album!! -> https://ffm.to/all-quiet-on-the-corpo-front Golden Joystick Voting -> https://www.gamesradar.com/goldenjoystickawards/

Hopium Comes

Finally, some hope. This week, Bungie announced that Destiny 2 is returning (kinda), there is hope for the franchise's future, Marathon is getting some major updates, and Resident Evil is rad. Watch the video version of the show on YouTube via @Skarrow9, @JakeTheAlright, and @Ryan_Gilliam15. Art by Michael Veselovsky and Candor

Hope or Cope? Either Way, Things Are Changing ...

In this week's episode of Escape Will Make Me Pod, the boys discuss the rare triple delay for Marathon. A new no-season model. PvE pushed back to December. And a mention of the fabled March update that Skarrow and Ryan have been talking about for weeks. Watch the video version of the show on YouTube via @Skarrow9, @JakeTheAlright,and @Ryan_Gilliam15. Art by Michael Veselovsky and Candor

It's Time For Venom

In this week's episode of Escape Will Make Me Pod, the boys discuss what they'd like to see from Marathon season 3, why it probably wasn't at the State of Play, puzzles for Skarrow, and V E N O M Watch the video version of the show on YouTube via @Skarrow9, @JakeTheAlright,and @Ryan_Gilliam15. Art by Michael Veselovsky and Candor

A Beautiful Woman, A Beautiful Man

In this week's episode of Escape Will Make Me Pod, the boys discuss the MANY leaks for Marathon season 3, the deaths of some beloved figures, and the potential future of the show. Watch the video version of the show on YouTube via @Skarrow9, @JakeTheAlright,and @Ryan_Gilliam15. Art by Michael Veselovsky and Candor

Oh Baby, Something To Talk About

A new fire gun? Kraven? It's a packed episode. This week, the boys talk about the new heist event, the weird new fire gun, and if Marathon has anything actually going on right now. Then there are some puzzle game chats and talks about Kraven the Hunters, a very bad movie. Watch the video version of the show on YouTube via @Skarrow9, @JakeTheAlright,and @Ryan_Gilliam15. Art by Michael Veselovsky and Candor

Spicy Gun Is Coming

The dark ages didn't stay too dark for long, as we've actually got some news to talk about on this week's show! In this episode of Escape Will Make Me Pod, the gang speculates about vague tweets, takes a look at the new gun we're getting on the 18th, talks about the upcoming ranked changes, and answers more Marathon questions from Twitter. There's also plenty of movie talk this week, as well as a lot of conversation about Redemption, the Christian TCG. Watch the video version of the show on YouTube via @Skarrow9, @JakeTheAlright,and @Ryan_Gilliam15. Art by Michael Veselovsky and Candor

Oh, You Thought This Was a Marathon Podcast?

We're in the dark ages of Marathon, with over 6 weeks left until season 3. So it's time to talk about everything and anything else. In this episode of Escape Will Make Me Pod, the gang answers Marathon questions from Twitter, and talk about movies, Spider-Man, the Palword TCG, Star Wars, and so much more. Watch the video version of the show on YouTube via @Skarrow9, @JakeTheAlright,and @Ryan_Gilliam15. Art by Michael Veselovsky and Candor

Sometimes, People Leave Jobs!

The game director for Marathon is gone! The first PvE mode is here! And it's been two weeks since our last confession! After the gang's first week off since the podcast started, they get back together to chat about Joe Ziegler leaving Bungie, Vault Breaker, and more! Watch the video version of the show on YouTube via @Skarrow9, @JakeTheAlright,and @Ryan_Gilliam15. Art by Michael Veselovsky and Candor

In Capitalist Tau Ceti, Vault Break You

Finally, some good news. In this week's episode, the gang discuss a ton of news about Marathon's mid-season patch, including the new Vault Breakers mode and the reveal of a full PvE mode coming in season 3. Skarrow tells a sad personal story that still doesn't excuse not knowing what StarCraft even is. Watch the video version of the show on YouTube via @Skarrow9 and @JakeTheAlright. Art by Michael Veselovsky and Candor

StarCraft, EVER HEARD OF IT?

Ryan crashes out in Skarrow's direction about StarCraft and the boys finally get hot. In this week's episode, the gang answers some Twitter questions before talking about the lore for a long time. Welcome to the Marathon Hour. Watch the video version of the show on YouTube via @Skarrow9 and @JakeTheAlright. Art by Michael Veselovsky and Candor

The Franken Pod 2: Jake's Revenge

Jake has taken over the edit of another podcast. You might want to check out the video version of this one ...

The New Cascadia Gold Rush Is Not What We Had Hoped

Marathon season 3 is off to a bit of a slow start ... unless we're talking about the loot economy, which has ballooned wildly, flooding the economy with gold items. This week, the boys discuss the new Vandal cinematic and their hopes for how Bungie might avoid these economy issues in the future. Watch the video version of the show on YouTube via @Skarrow9 and @JakeTheAlright. Art by Michael Veselovsky and Candor

So where do we go from here?

Season 2 week 2 has coincided with the final Destiny 2 update ever ... making for a slower news week for Marathon. This week, the boys discuss where Marathon should go from here, how it can evolve into the future, and what an "expanded scope" might look like. Watch the video version of the show on YouTube via @Skarrow9 and @JakeTheAlright. Art by Michael Veselovsky and Candor

One-eyed, One-horned Flying' Purple Shield Runner Beater

Season 2 is here, and it had a bit of a rough start. After some major server issues, Bungie has hit the ground running with season 2 and the new Night Marsh map, as well as the first real PvE mode in the game. The gang chats about the flood of purple and gold into the economy, and all the positives and negatives of the season so far. Watch the video version of the show on YouTube via @Skarrow9 and @JakeTheAlright. Art by Michael Veselovsky and Candor

The Nightfall Cometh

A new cinematic? The kit for a brand new runner? A new ViDoc? And an early balance patch preview? It must be new season season. Bungie dropped a ton of news about season 2 this last week, including some hints of how the story might be coming together in Marathon season 2. In the 20th episode of Escape Will Make Me Pod, the boys chat through everything we know about season 2, and speculate on some of the things Bungie has yet to share. Watch the video version of the show on YouTube via @Skarrow9 and @JakeTheAlright. Art by Michael Veselovsky

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The one where we say goodbye to Destiny

Destiny 2 is coming to an end. Season 1 is nearly done, but Bungie isn't done adding cool stuff. Season 2 is nearly upon us. This week, Ryan and Skarrow chat for a bit about Destiny 2 and the impact it's had on them and on Marathon. Then the guys all dive into what makes the end of season 1 so great n Marathon before chatting about the new Triage cinematic! Watch the video version of the show on YouTube via @Skarrow9 and @JakeTheAlright. Art by Michael Veselovsky

The First Fully Justified 2 Hour Pod, or How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love Ryan Being Right

New end of season events? A state of the game for Marathon? Teases for season 2? Bungie is ramping up the season 2 info with just three weeks left in the season. There's new teases for Night Marsh, our first real look at Sentinel, and a host of amazing changes coming to Marathon next week. The boys chat about all of it, with a real focus on how Ryan was right about the release date, even though everyone was mean to him about it before. Ryan also explains birth to the only doctor on the podcast. Watch the video version of the show on YouTube via @Skarrow9 and @JakeTheAlright. Art by Michael Veselovsky

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