A sweeping Samurai Epic tackling themes of family, class, and honour? I sure hope Chase takes this seriously. TIMESTAMPS00:00:00 - Introduction00:05:55 -Let's go to the Beach, Beach (traumatic)00:17:48 - Yuna going to believe what happened to my village00:52:17 - Leaving Sensei Ishikawa a 1* review on Yelp01:01:11 - Lady Masako01:07:24 - Swing or Miss 101:20:22 - Ryuzo01:39:05 - Clash at the Canadian Border01:58:23 - Swing or Miss 202:47:29 - Not got a joke for this bit (Taka)03:01:22 - Another Castle? In Spring? Ground-breaking.03:09:52 - Swing or Miss 303:35:13 - Finale run03:41:47 - The song "Father and Son" by Cat Stevens always makes Neil cryDISCORD / discord MERCHhttps://monty-zander.myspreadshop.co.uk/MONTY'S CHANNEL / @montyzander PATREON / montyzander Catch all episodes on Spotify and other usual podcast platforms!Lore Dump Theme by ‪@marinaryan‬ Lore Dump Opening Animation by @icarogabriel17 (Discord: icarotkid)YAKUZA PLAYLIST • Yakuza 0 - Story Explained - The Beginning MORTAL KOMBAT PLAYLIST • Mortal Kombat: Armageddon - Story Explained SPIDER-MAN PLAYLIST • What the hell happened in Spider-Man!? ARKHAM PLAYLIST • Batman: Arkham Asylum - Story Explained BIOSHOCK PLAYLIST • Batman: Arkham Asylum - Story Explained KINGDOM HEARTS PLAYLIST • What the hell happened in Kingdom Hearts!? RED DEAD REDEMPTION PLAYLIST • Red Dead Redemption 2 - Story Explained REMEDYVERSE PLAYLIST • Alan Wake - Story Explained

The gang are back in black for Batman: Arkham Shadow. Monty tries to reclaim gaming history by explaining the lore of (potentially) his favourite Arkham story while Chase and Neil try to figure out why he kept this episode a secret.DISCORDhttps://discord.gg/xWazgHjXa8MERCHhttps://monty-zander.myspreadshop.co.uk/ PATREONhttps://www.patreon.com/montyzanderCatch all episodes on Spotify and other usual podcast platformsTIMESTAMPS00:00:00 - Introduction00:03:36 - The Cops. The Courts. The Clink.00:28:05 - Welcome to Blackgate00:49:58 - The High Priest of Crazy01:01:07 - Knock Knock01:08:25 - The Shadow01:18:58 - The Day of WrathBATMAN: ARKHAM KNIGHThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-HYu_GzCKjcBATMAN: ARKHAM ORIGINS: BLACKGATEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URlojSHJa5wBATMAN: ARKHAM CITYhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R_WsSw7JcioBATMAN: ARKHAM ASYLUMhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Oqy9gciEdc

Is this the end of Kazuma Kiryu!? Yakuza 6: The Song of Life comes to a close. Will Monty and Neil agree with Chase that it's the best Yakuza story? Spoilers - yes. A big, teary, epic yes.TIMESTAMPS00:00:00 - Introduction00:03:24 - Blood Law00:47:01 - Father and Son00:56:48 - An Old Friend01:23:43 - The Sleeping Giant02:27:26 - The UnforgivenDISCORDhttps://discord.gg/xWazgHjXa8MERCHhttps://monty-zander.myspreadshop.co.uk/*MONTY'S CHANNEL*https://www.youtube.com/@MontyZander*PATREON*https://www.patreon.com/montyzanderCatch all episodes on Spotify and other usual podcast platforms!Lore Dump Theme by  @marinaryan  Lore Dump Opening Animation by @icarogabriel17 (Discord: icarotkid)YAKUZA PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eweIVoW3yn8&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoQPXejE0dRfOOvfxjoJrheUMORTAL KOMBAT PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GUhofJrj02E&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoREI-FEkToseD2PuvOC5FRBSPIDER-MAN PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cGz6sg42nyc&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoQYKtFXY4IpL9YHCkHjavBdARKHAM PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Oqy9gciEdc&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoSBRghIK8rY7VMPpENbtJiABIOSHOCK PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Oqy9gciEdc&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoSBRghIK8rY7VMPpENbtJiAKINGDOM HEARTS PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PIUbJ-Q0mkE&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoShO-wYKCBw1MvZuBrXTJecRED DEAD REDEMPTION PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sXnNNoer66Y&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoROmJWfTCEOITp6WkAuhCdxREMEDYVERSE PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QVyO4qRH5NE&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoRW8JpH_dc2UlRiAgo-VxmN

NICE TO MICHIYakuza 6 continues. The Baby Daddy is revealed, the conspiracy grows, and Kiryu is haunted by an eldritch being.TIMESTAMPS00:00:00 - Introduction00:04:50 - Footsteps00:49:23 - Heihaizi01:17:35 - Conspiracy01:39:55 - DisappearanceDISCORDhttps://discord.gg/xWazgHjXa8MERCHhttps://monty-zander.myspreadshop.co.uk/*MONTY'S CHANNEL*https://www.youtube.com/@MontyZander*PATREON*https://www.patreon.com/montyzanderCatch all episodes on Spotify and other usual podcast platforms!Lore Dump Theme by ⁨@marinaryan⁩ Lore Dump Opening Animation by @icarogabriel17 (Discord: icarotkid)YAKUZA PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eweIVoW3yn8&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoQPXejE0dRfOOvfxjoJrheUMORTAL KOMBAT PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GUhofJrj02E&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoREI-FEkToseD2PuvOC5FRBSPIDER-MAN PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cGz6sg42nyc&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoQYKtFXY4IpL9YHCkHjavBdARKHAM PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Oqy9gciEdc&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoSBRghIK8rY7VMPpENbtJiABIOSHOCK PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Oqy9gciEdc&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoSBRghIK8rY7VMPpENbtJiAKINGDOM HEARTS PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PIUbJ-Q0mkE&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoShO-wYKCBw1MvZuBrXTJecRED DEAD REDEMPTION PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sXnNNoer66Y&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoROmJWfTCEOITp6WkAuhCdxREMEDYVERSE PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QVyO4qRH5NE&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoRW8JpH_dc2UlRiAgo-VxmNSILENT HILL PLAYLIST

The gang jump back into the Yakuza series with Yakuza 6: The Song of Life. Chase straps in to explain their favourite Yakuza story while Monty and Neil try to figure out who the baby daddy is.We're going to be doing this series forever aren't we.TIMESTAMPS00:00:00 - IntroductionDISCORDhttps://discord.gg/xWazgHjXa8MERCHhttps://monty-zander.myspreadshop.co.uk/*MONTY'S CHANNEL*https://www.youtube.com/@MontyZander*PATREON*https://www.patreon.com/montyzanderCatch all episodes on Spotify and other usual podcast platforms!YAKUZA PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eweIVoW3yn8&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoQPXejE0dRfOOvfxjoJrheUMORTAL KOMBAT PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GUhofJrj02E&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoREI-FEkToseD2PuvOC5FRBSPIDER-MAN PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cGz6sg42nyc&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoQYKtFXY4IpL9YHCkHjavBdARKHAM PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Oqy9gciEdc&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoSBRghIK8rY7VMPpENbtJiABIOSHOCK PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Oqy9gciEdc&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoSBRghIK8rY7VMPpENbtJiAKINGDOM HEARTS PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PIUbJ-Q0mkE&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoShO-wYKCBw1MvZuBrXTJec

Neil finally gets the chance to indulge and inflict a little Wrestling Lore on Monty and Chase. Monty Marks Out! Chase lets the Barrage Fly! Neil makes several mistakes!- "Yes I know I confused NXT and Tough Enough several times, give me a break" Shoutout to Santosx07 for the gameplay from which we pulled a lot of these screenshots. You made some truly excellent story decisions- https://www.youtube.com/@Santosx07 TIMESTAMPS00:00:00 - Introduction00:11:00 - BCW00:29:18 - Try-ouch00:43:44 - Strong Independent Boys01:21:26 - A Roode Awakening01:49:21 - Holiday02:01:03 - Summerslammed 02:18:12 - Miz-chief 02:43:05 - Bray Wyatt03:18:10 - Plan E (3 Older Men)DISCORDhttps://discord.gg/xWazgHjXa8MERCHhttps://monty-zander.myspreadshop.co.uk/ PATREONhttps://www.patreon.com/montyzanderCatch all episodes on Spotify and other usual podcast platformsLore Dump Theme by ⁨@marinaryan⁩ Lore Dump Opening Animation by @icarogabriel17 (Discord: icarotkid)BATMAN: ARKHAM KNIGHThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-HYu_GzCKjcBATMAN: ARKHAM ORIGINS: BLACKGATEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URlojSHJa5wBATMAN: ARKHAM CITYhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R_WsSw7JcioBATMAN: ARKHAM ASYLUMhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Oqy9gciEdcBIOSHOCK INFINITEhttps://youtu.be/fnGJtl3NguMBIOSHOCK 2https://youtu.be/KIbT8-hEKjkBIOSHOCKhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OD19pSLdDmoRED DEAD REDEMPTION: UNDEAD NIGHTMAREhttps://youtu.be/tqRbpfbiYPoRED DEAD REDEMPTIONhttps://youtu.be/bFQrJCfwA1kRED DEAD REDEMPTION 2 (PART 2)https://youtu.be/cz-BvW8vZkkRED DEAD REDEMPTION 2 (PART 1)https://youtu.be/sXnNNoer66YCONTROL: AWEhttps://youtu.be/I-aVeULoTcgCONTROL: FOUNDATIONhttps://youtu.be/UYVQPYiVZG0CONTROLhttps://youtu.be/TLH6434Wp2AQUANTUM BREAKhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j1Vxxv9ebB4&ab_channel=LoreDumpALAN WAKE'S AMERICAN NIGHTMAREhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CP0b5CoAB7w&t=7s&ab_channel=LoreDumpALAN WAKEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QVyO4qRH5NE&ab_channel=LoreDumpMETAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tpQZr3eT3KY&ab_channel=LoreDumpKINGDOM HEARTShttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PIUbJ-Q0mkE&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoShO-wYKCBw1MvZuBrXTJec&ab_channel=LoreDumpKINGDOM HEARTS: CHAIN OF MEMORIEShttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lpa2-vOX9fI&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoShO-wYKCBw1MvZuBrXTJec&index=2&ab_channel=LoreDumpKINGDOM HEARTS 2 & RE:CODEDhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJHoVWImNKc&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoShO-wYKCBw1MvZuBrXTJec&index=3&ab_channel=LoreDumpKINGDOM HEARTS: 358/2 DAYShttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUDNkRfRK5g&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoShO-wYKCBw1MvZuBrXTJec&index=4&ab_channel=LoreDumpKINGDOM HEARTS: BIRTH BY SLEEPhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G1yV7mvaHK4&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoShO-wYKCBw1MvZuBrXTJec&index=5&ab_channel=LoreDumpKINGDOM HEARTS: DREAM DROP DISTANCEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FIv98KoecVs&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoShO-wYKCBw1MvZuBrXTJec&index=6&ab_channel=LoreDumpKINGDOM HEARTS: BACK COVER & FRAGMENTARY PASSAGE*this video* https://youtu.be/RO_AfG8tbyoKINGDOM HEARTS 3 - PART 1https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r0EwdAaeqvU&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoShO-wYKCBw1MvZuBrXTJec&index=8&ab_channel=LoreDumpKINGDOM HEARTS 3 - PART 2https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lljkLS8mQPs&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoShO-wYKCBw1MvZuBrXTJec&index=9&ab_channel=LoreDumpKINGDOM HEARTS: UNION Xhttps://youtu.be/o_2JrEsUfKcKINGDOM HEARTS: DARK ROADhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FU-xVc846nI&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoShO-wYKCBw1MvZuBrXTJec&index=11&ab_channel=LoreDumpKINGDOM HEARTS: RE:MINDhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5QgWP71aToU&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoShO-wYKCBw1MvZuBrXTJec&index=12&ab_channel=LoreDumpKINGDOM HEARTS: MELODY OF MEMORYhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Z2BIgVveTw&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoShO-wYKCBw1MvZuBrXTJec&index=13&ab_channel=LoreDump

The end of Yakuza 5 is here! Can the game redeem itself? Who's our eleventh hour villain? And were the bears, Idol Awards, Taxis and Baseball worth it?TIMESTAMPS00:00:00 - Introduction00:04:18 - A Legend Returns00:20:25 - A Hidden Past00:56:21 - Crossroads01:22:47 - Dreams Fulfilled01:50:12 - Who the F@$k is Aizawa!?DISCORDhttps://discord.gg/xWazgHjXa8MERCHhttps://monty-zander.myspreadshop.co.uk/*MONTY'S CHANNEL*https://www.youtube.com/@MontyZander*PATREON*https://www.patreon.com/montyzanderCatch all episodes on Spotify and other usual podcast platforms!YAKUZA PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eweIVoW3yn8&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoQPXejE0dRfOOvfxjoJrheUMORTAL KOMBAT PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GUhofJrj02E&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoREI-FEkToseD2PuvOC5FRBSPIDER-MAN PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cGz6sg42nyc&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoQYKtFXY4IpL9YHCkHjavBdARKHAM PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Oqy9gciEdc&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoSBRghIK8rY7VMPpENbtJiABIOSHOCK PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Oqy9gciEdc&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoSBRghIK8rY7VMPpENbtJiAKINGDOM HEARTS PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PIUbJ-Q0mkE&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoShO-wYKCBw1MvZuBrXTJecRED DEAD REDEMPTION PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sXnNNoer66Y&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoROmJWfTCEOITp6WkAuhCdxREMEDYVERSE PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QVyO4qRH5NE&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoRW8JpH_dc2UlRiAgo-VxmNSILENT HILL PLAYLIST

This could have been an e-mail. TIMESTAMPS00:00:00 - Introduction00:02:47 - Abandoned Glory00:35:53 - Confronting the Past01:28:25 - The Price of Truth01:45:10 - Fleeting TriumphDISCORDhttps://discord.gg/xWazgHjXa8MERCHhttps://monty-zander.myspreadshop.co.uk/*MONTY'S CHANNEL*https://www.youtube.com/@MontyZander*PATREON*https://www.patreon.com/montyzanderCatch all episodes on Spotify and other usual podcast platforms!YAKUZA PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eweIVoW3yn8&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoQPXejE0dRfOOvfxjoJrheUMORTAL KOMBAT PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GUhofJrj02E&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoREI-FEkToseD2PuvOC5FRBSPIDER-MAN PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cGz6sg42nyc&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoQYKtFXY4IpL9YHCkHjavBdARKHAM PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Oqy9gciEdc&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoSBRghIK8rY7VMPpENbtJiABIOSHOCK PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Oqy9gciEdc&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoSBRghIK8rY7VMPpENbtJiAKINGDOM HEARTS PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PIUbJ-Q0mkE&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoShO-wYKCBw1MvZuBrXTJecRED DEAD REDEMPTION PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sXnNNoer66Y&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoROmJWfTCEOITp6WkAuhCdxREMEDYVERSE PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QVyO4qRH5NE&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoRW8JpH_dc2UlRiAgo-VxmNSILENT HILL PLAYLIST

Akiyama's here for DREAMS. Park-San's DREAM is Haruka's DREAM is his DREAM.TIMESTAMPS00:00:00 - Introduction00:06:32 - Backstage Dreams01:01:36 - Hope Lives On01:33:07 - Closing In01:55:04 - Beyond the DreamDISCORDhttps://discord.gg/xWazgHjXa8MERCHhttps://monty-zander.myspreadshop.co.uk/*MONTY'S CHANNEL*https://www.youtube.com/@MontyZander*PATREON*https://www.patreon.com/montyzanderCatch all episodes on Spotify and other usual podcast platforms!YAKUZA PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eweIVoW3yn8&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoQPXejE0dRfOOvfxjoJrheUMORTAL KOMBAT PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GUhofJrj02E&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoREI-FEkToseD2PuvOC5FRBSPIDER-MAN PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cGz6sg42nyc&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoQYKtFXY4IpL9YHCkHjavBdARKHAM PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Oqy9gciEdc&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoSBRghIK8rY7VMPpENbtJiABIOSHOCK PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Oqy9gciEdc&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoSBRghIK8rY7VMPpENbtJiAKINGDOM HEARTS PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PIUbJ-Q0mkE&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoShO-wYKCBw1MvZuBrXTJecRED DEAD REDEMPTION PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sXnNNoer66Y&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoROmJWfTCEOITp6WkAuhCdxREMEDYVERSE PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QVyO4qRH5NE&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoRW8JpH_dc2UlRiAgo-VxmNSILENT HILL PLAYLIST

Rubber Bear.TIMESTAMPS00:00:00 - Introduction00:06:58 - Ends of the Earth00:37:38 - The Way of Resolve00:59:38 - Frozen Roar01:16:59 - We are still hunting a bear01:30:22 - WE ARE STILL HUNTING THIS BEAR01:39:50 - Reckless Encounter (the bear was not a reckless encounter)DISCORDhttps://discord.gg/xWazgHjXa8MERCHhttps://monty-zander.myspreadshop.co.uk/*MONTY'S CHANNEL*https://www.youtube.com/@MontyZander*PATREON*https://www.patreon.com/montyzanderCatch all episodes on Spotify and other usual podcast platforms!YAKUZA PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eweIVoW3yn8&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoQPXejE0dRfOOvfxjoJrheUMORTAL KOMBAT PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GUhofJrj02E&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoREI-FEkToseD2PuvOC5FRBSPIDER-MAN PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cGz6sg42nyc&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoQYKtFXY4IpL9YHCkHjavBdARKHAM PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Oqy9gciEdc&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoSBRghIK8rY7VMPpENbtJiABIOSHOCK PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Oqy9gciEdc&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoSBRghIK8rY7VMPpENbtJiAKINGDOM HEARTS PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PIUbJ-Q0mkE&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoShO-wYKCBw1MvZuBrXTJecRED DEAD REDEMPTION PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sXnNNoer66Y&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoROmJWfTCEOITp6WkAuhCdxREMEDYVERSE PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QVyO4qRH5NE&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoRW8JpH_dc2UlRiAgo-VxmNSILENT HILL PLAYLIST