Episodes

It's Almost Time for Destiny 2: Edge of Fate #311 Mega-TWAB 2!
July 6, 2025

It's Almost Time for Destiny 2: Edge of Fate #311 Mega-TWAB 2!

This week, Todd and Mike discuss our impressions from the Bungie's second livestream and catch up on our week. We have a new gentleman's wager for the two weeks leading up to Edge of Fate, Bungie's lastest major expansion. A...

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Edge of Fate "Bungie Livestream Reactions"  #310 ft Tajo Trade
June 30, 2025

Edge of Fate "Bungie Livestream Reactions" #310 ft Tajo Trade

This week, Todd is back from the UK and joins Kingsleymac and guest Tajo Trade. We discuss our impressions of last week's Bungie Edge of Fate livestream. We also hear more about Tajo and put him through the SpeedRun. We go...

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Gatr is BACK From the UK: Part 2 Special Episode #309
June 23, 2025

Gatr is BACK From the UK: Part 2 Special Episode #309

This week, ToddtheGatr returns from the UK and shares his experience of the week. Next we go over the latest news from Bungie in their weekly blog and this week, how we melee in Destiny 2: Edge of Fate will change forever......

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Gatr is in the UK: Part One Special Episode #308
June 16, 2025

Gatr is in the UK: Part One Special Episode #308

This week, Kingsleymac has the week off partly due to the fact that ToddtheGatr has flown across the pond to the Guardian Down Cast UK meetup. Todd shares his week, and the latest info from Bungie in their This Week in Desti...

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Ep 307: Destiny 2 Edge of Fate Infosplosion!
June 9, 2025

Ep 307: Destiny 2 Edge of Fate Infosplosion!

This week, Kingsleymac and ToddtheGatr catch up with their week, then they dive right into OUR impressions from Destiny content creators who got a preview of the upcoming Edge of Fate expansion from Bungie. Armor 3.0 and Weap...

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Ep 306: State of the Gaming Industry Report//May Roundtable Episode
June 1, 2025

Ep 306: State of the Gaming Industry Report//May Roundtable Episode

This week is our May Roundtable episode and we have four topics to discuss, one of which is a State of the Gaming Industry report from Epyllion, a Venture Capital company reporting to their investors. Here is the report to v...

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Ep 305: Bungie Actually Listened to Their Employees? ft Cyn
May 25, 2025

Ep 305: Bungie Actually Listened to Their Employees? ft Cyn

This week, Cyn joins Kingsleymac and ToddtheGatr to discuss our week, the weekly Bungie Blog and a topic of the week where Bungie management listened to their employees for once...but maybe they should've made this decision a...

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Ep 304: What Are We Playing This Summer/Fall? ft Grackle
May 19, 2025

Ep 304: What Are We Playing This Summer/Fall? ft Grackle

This week, we have a brand new guest of the show, Grackle. He's been a part of our community for over 4 years and we finally get to hear his Destiny story and a few things that might surprise you. We go over the highlights ...

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Ep 303: Bungie's REVEALING Future for Destiny 2
May 11, 2025

Ep 303: Bungie's REVEALING Future for Destiny 2

This week Kingsleymac and ToddtheGatr discuss their initial impressions of Bungie's reveal livestream. Bungie announced the next four expansions for 2025-2026, the first being Edge of Fate. The question remains: will this b...

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Ep 302: Powerade Buddies//Thinking "Outside the Box" for Marathon?
May 5, 2025

Ep 302: Powerade Buddies//Thinking "Outside the Box" for Marathon?

This week, Kingsleymac and ToddtheGatr discuss their week and also talk about the community puzzle and the upcoming Bungie Destiny reveal event.  For the topic of the week, Todd has an idea that might persuade more players to buy Marathon,...

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300 Episodes Celebration!  So...Marathon?
April 21, 2025

300 Episodes Celebration! So...Marathon?

This week we celebrate our 300 episode which is a real milestone for me personally with all of the ups and downs of the podcast over the years.  We first share our week, go over the This Week in Destiny and talk about our thoughts coming from the...

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Ep 298: Destiny 2 Heresy Act 3 Week ONE // Kingsleymac Takes the SpeedRun
April 7, 2025

Ep 298: Destiny 2 Heresy Act 3 Week ONE // Kingsleymac Takes the Spee…

This week, Kingsleymac and ToddtheGatr share their Week 1 Impressions of Destiny 2 Heresy Act 3.  Todd also brought another hot topic of the week and we answer questions from the community and Kingsleymac takes the SpeedRun! Welcome to Guardian...

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Ep 297: Destiny 2- Three "Magic" Builds ft Magic Mike
March 30, 2025

Ep 297: Destiny 2- Three "Magic" Builds ft Magic Mike

This week, we have a new guest on the show...he's the Destiny Guardian from West Virginia...Magic Mike.  Kingsleymac and ToddtheGatr learn more about him and run him through the SpeedRun as well.  We also catch up on our week, report on the...

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Ep 296: March Roundtable Episode "...and now for something COMPLETELY different" ft Cyn Media
March 23, 2025

Ep 296: March Roundtable Episode "...and now for something COMPLETELY…

This week it's our monthly Roundtable Episode and we have some brand new topics of discussion this week...probably the most diverse topics we've ever talked about.   Welcome to Guardian Down Cast: A Destiny Podcast...if you love to play the...

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Ep 295: Destiny 2 Heresy Act 2 is REALLY Good!
March 17, 2025

Ep 295: Destiny 2 Heresy Act 2 is REALLY Good!

This week, Kingsleymac and ToddtheGatr share our week one impressions of Destiny 2 Heresy Act 2 and SURPRISE...it's really good!!  Bungie's storytelling is cooking!  We go over the latest TWAB and answer questions from our community. ...

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Ep 294: Everything You Need to Know for Destiny 2 Heresy: Act 2
March 9, 2025

Ep 294: Everything You Need to Know for Destiny 2 Heresy: Act 2

This week, Kingsleymac and ToddtheGatr share the enormous amount of information about Destiny 2 Heresy Act 2...some peeks at Act 3 and beyond.  Also, how is the new Trials of Osiris revamped going?  Finally, we answer some community...

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Ep 293: February Roundtable Episode
March 3, 2025

Ep 293: February Roundtable Episode

This week, Kingsleymac, ToddtheGatr and special guest DEADPOOL-1-MERC have 4 fresh topics related to gaming to discuss. We highlight any important news in This Week In Destiny blog as well.  Plus, a bonus story relating to Bungie was mentioned as...

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Ep 292: Week 3 Destiny 2 Heresy// MORE NEW BUILDS// New Trials of Osiris
Feb. 24, 2025

Ep 292: Week 3 Destiny 2 Heresy// MORE NEW BUILDS// New Trials of Osi…

This week, Kingsleymac and ToddtheGatr are back to talk about Week 3 of Destiny 2 Heresy and Kingsley actually played Iron Banner!  Todd also shares his experience playing the new revamped Trials of Osiris and it's not what he thought.  Mike...

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Ep 291:  Heresy Week 2, New Builds and Sundered Doctrine Dungeon/Bonus: Dimwie
Feb. 17, 2025

Ep 291: Heresy Week 2, New Builds and Sundered Doctrine Dungeon/Bonu…

This week, we have a info packed episode with the new Exotic misson, week 2 Heresy, New Armor/Weapon Builds and we talk about the new Sundered Doctrine dungeon and speak to our guest from Germany: Dimwie.  We answer questions from our community...

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Ep 290: Destiny 2 Heresy has Arrived! Tips to Survive the Nether
Feb. 10, 2025

Ep 290: Destiny 2 Heresy has Arrived! Tips to Survive the Nether

This week Kingsleymac and ToddtheGatr share their initial impressions of the new episodic content from Bungie.  We also share tips and tricks to help you survive and enjoy the new Nether activity on the Dreadnaught.  The first Destiny Help...

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Ep 289:  "Seven Gaming Events That Will Shape 2025"
Feb. 3, 2025

Ep 289: "Seven Gaming Events That Will Shape 2025"

This week, it's our January Roundtable Episode where we will all bring a topic in gaming to the "table" and discuss.  This week's topics include AI, Bungie New Player Experience (revisited) and 7 Major Events in the Gaming Industry that will make...

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Ep 288: We Don't Need a Destiny 3! Heresy/Crucible Info Dump
Jan. 27, 2025

Ep 288: We Don't Need a Destiny 3! Heresy/Crucible Info Dump

This week, Kingsleymac and ToddtheGatr catchup with their week. They also go over the firehose of information in how Bungie is changing the Crucible and a Trials of Osiris major rework you won't want to miss out on.  Kingsleymac goes over the...

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