johnxmike podcast: Recent Episodes
PRIMAL ROAR
John and Mike come back together to talk after nearly a year since the last upload! Lots happened since then, and we go through the end of the DPC and its consequences for the next year, how the environment feels like for Dota 2 in the short term, and more!
After a long busy period, John and Mike are back! TI, Japan, hanging out with people, and assessing the state of teams post-TI roster shuffles!
After a bit of a break, John and Mike come back to talk about how their 2nd stint on a LAN felt, with their first time in front of an audience, as well as how SEA TI Qualifiers look to shape up, and a clarification as to Mike's shifting room setups!
Post-Major thoughts and how it was like for John and Mike to finally meet up, and thoughts on the upcoming DPC and more!
Scuffed podcast #2 from a random conference room in the Convoy Marriott! Had conversations with Moonmeander, Gary Ongko of Boom, Bulba of EG, Zac of Boom, Bkop, Nomad, and others!
The johnxmike podcast brought to you from the Stockholm Major - featuring Jerax as we accidentally occupied his seat, and Bulba passing by! Recording quality was completely scuffed as I forgot to check my recording settings!
In this episode, Mike and John complain about expensive food, Mike's brother-in-law pays a ridiculous amount for a paltry seafood platter, SEA DPC tiebreakers and closing thoughts on the season, and more!
John and Mike talk about how the patches have felt - is Ice Frog still working on Dota? Will Mike have to shave his beard to make his wife happy? How're the DPC teams shaping up as we reach the end game?
Mike gets his new 3070Ti from Slayor85, John rambles about social media and comedy, and we give our thoughts on how the SEA DPC is shaping up after the first few weeks!
In this episode, John and Mike talk about what causes different rulings in different DPC regions, thoughts on how talent selection goes, Mike professes his devotion to John, and John still can't see too good!
John and Mike talk about the banning of Team Orca and Apex, Mike gets to experience Filipino food for the first time, John gets in to TALON, and Mike shares how his life is one set of series of unfortunate events!
In this week's podcast, John and Mike talk about how esports are affecting organizations, how the Gamer's Galaxy might go, and tackle how progressing as a caster can be a difficult and ambiguous journey.
This week on the podcast - FRESH patch in and raw thoughts on it! BOOM Esport's bonding activities, and John gets busted for not focusing in casts!
John and Mike are back to their seats as they talk about what's been up in Dota 2 and outside - Mike's Valentine's day shenanigans, the DPC format and results, NFTs, and potential changes in certain teams in SEA!
With most of the last tournaments of DPC '19-'20 cancelled off, Dota 2 is now experiencing a surge in online leagues and tourneys, Valve strikes back with Artifact 2.0, and sports are looking in to esports to fill in the down time in the season!