Destiny Digest #131 Marathon Endgame Thoughts & Guardian Games 2026 Preview

THIS WEEK: Marathon's Endgame raid Cryo Archive is released and ranked. How is it? Is it worth your time? We also talk about the upcoming Guardian Games returning to Destiny 2 this upcoming week. Tiddly, Samikat, and EpicDan22 yap about these topics and answer your audience questions.Destiny Digest is a weekly Destiny 2 podcast covering game updates, community conversations, sandbox discussion, and news from across the gaming world. Hosted by @danfinitygg @EpicDan @bonafidehiro @Eseipha @samikat and @tiddly. New episodes go live every Monday on YouTube and wherever you get your podcasts.Watch live every Sunday at 6:30 PM ET on Twitch:https://twitch.tv/destinydigestSubscribe on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@DestinyDigestPodListen and subscribe wherever you get podcasts.Ratings and reviews make a real difference for independent shows:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/51utOpaycri2x7WotgVlFXApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/destiny-digest/id1638939545PocketCasts: https://pca.st/iczgzkt1On Bluesky? Follow the whole crew with our Starter Pack:https://bsky.app/starter-pack/danfinity.gg/3lbrtal4y7c2rFollow Danfinity: https://danfinity.ggFollow Bona: https://bsky.app/profile/bonafidehiro.bsky.socialFollow EpicDan: https://linktr.ee/epicdan22Follow Eseipha: https://bsky.app/profile/eseipha.bsky.socialFollow Sami: https://linktr.ee/samikatplaysFollow Tiddly: https://bsky.app/profile/tiddly.bsky.social

Chapters

0:00 - Intro & Welcome

0:38 - Housekeeping: Platforms, Schedule & Live Show Info

1:18 - Weekly Check-In: What Are We Playing?

2:35 - Tiddly: Vegas Trip, The Sphere (Millennium) & Gambling Win

3:31 - Steam Deck Discontinuation & Refurbished Stock

7:31 - Slay the Spire 2 First Impressions

8:18 - Sami's Pokétopia Deep Dive: 200 Hours in a Post-Apocalyptic Pokémon World

20:25 - This Week in Destiny: Guardian Games Preview (Mar 24–Apr 14)

28:27 - Sandbox Update: RIP John Chunk

32:07 - Guardian Games: Rush Down Returns + New Remix Mode

35:20 - Guardian Games: New Weapons (Triple Larette, Beacon, K'car Unio)

38:46 - Guardian Games: Armor, Skimmer & Magic: The Gathering Collab

43:51 - Destiny Recap & Pantheon 2.0 Hype (June 9)

44:35 - The Steam Charts Debate: Is It Useful Data?

46:06 - Marathon: Post-Launch-Week Check-In

51:04 - Marathon: Ranked Mode Launches (Perimeter Only)

51:46 - Marathon: Cryo Archive Breakdown & Weekend Mode Overlap

56:09 - Marathon: EpicDan22's Cryo Archive Deep Dive

1:06:00 - Marathon: Vault Keys, the Compiler Boss & World's First Race

1:10:28 - Marathon: RNG Controversy & Snazzy Rock's Near-Win

1:13:11 - Marathon: Bungie's Responsiveness & Shroud's Take on Cryo Archive

1:16:15 - Wrap-Up & Community Call to Action

1:18:13 - Chat Q&A: Favorite Shell (Recon vs. Thief vs. Destroyer)

1:22:06 - Where to Find Us & Sign-Off#DestinyDigest #Destiny2 #marathon