Our episode this time is OSG’s PILOT DUMMY episode we recorded as a test before we knew how to podcast on 0080: War in the Pocket. Enjoy our fraught, naïve, babyfaced discussion of pointless tragedy and eating McDonald’s off the forest floor.
Mechs discussed:
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<li>Kampfer</li>
<li>Gundam ALEX</li>
<li>GM Sniper II</li>
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All images: <a href="https://osgpod.com/posts/2026-03-31-0070-War-in-the-Pocket">on our website.</a>
Content warnings for this episode: Nuclear weaponry, gun violence, political tragedy.
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TRAILER - CARS DON'T FLY

A giant robot power hour discussing mechs across media, their stories, and why we love them. Join cohosts Alice, Brian, and Niko as we talk through mech design and genre context while begging child soldiers to make better life choices. From anime and manga to video games, tabletops, and everything in between, we at OSG comprehensively rate our favorite mechs and continually challenge each other to come up with the stupidest trivia games imaginable. Let's launch into it!