#  @cynicgta Cynic Cynic posts on YouTube about red dead redemption, lore, red, dead the most. They currently have [------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [------] engagements in the last [--] hours. ### Engagements: [------] [#](/creator/youtube::UCHT_-qB1RqrtErGZrXhp0xw/interactions)  - [--] Week [-------] +45% - [--] Month [-------] -6.20% - [--] Months [---------] +37% - [--] Year [---------] -18% ### Mentions: [--] [#](/creator/youtube::UCHT_-qB1RqrtErGZrXhp0xw/posts_active)  - [--] Months [--] +35% - [--] Year [--] +119% ### Followers: [------] [#](/creator/youtube::UCHT_-qB1RqrtErGZrXhp0xw/followers)  - [--] Week [------] +0.58% - [--] Month [------] +2.90% - [--] Months [------] +23% - [--] Year [------] +60% ### CreatorRank: [-------] [#](/creator/youtube::UCHT_-qB1RqrtErGZrXhp0xw/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [gaming](/list/gaming) [social networks](/list/social-networks) [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands) [finance](/list/finance) [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) [countries](/list/countries) **Social topic influence** [red dead redemption](/topic/red-dead-redemption) #234, [lore](/topic/lore) #810, [red](/topic/red) #2898, [dead](/topic/dead) #1045, [discord](/topic/discord), [rdr2](/topic/rdr2) #134, [ghost](/topic/ghost) #2608, [van der](/topic/van-der) #83, [ghost of tsushima](/topic/ghost-of-tsushima) #58, [grand theft auto](/topic/grand-theft-auto) #2804 **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@kylekringle](/creator/undefined) [@chimpsnoranges](/creator/undefined) **Top assets mentioned** [Arkham (ARKM)](/topic/arkham) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "Oni: Lord Saito's Shamed General The Oni otherwise known as Lord Hyozo before his humiliating defeat at the battle of nagashino. Today we dive into the Oni of the Yotei Six's background. His name his mighty victory and family heritage before the events of Ghost of Yotei and why Lord Saito allowed him to be the one to silence Kengo & Atsu. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=02WXaozDCjc) 2025-11-04T18:45Z 86.7K followers, 43.8K engagements "Liberty City Would Never Let Niko Walk Away Today we return to Liberty City and retread the most important connections and anchors within the city crucial to Nikos story. His story is rooted in a deep tragedy hoping to find peace in a new country he ends up returning more to the person he left back in Europe. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=HGh5RcAm7VQ) 2026-02-09T21:45Z 86.7K followers, 24.2K engagements "Why John is more Brutal than Arthur Is John Marston in the first red dead redemption game more brutal or worse than Arthur Morgan from red dead redemption [--] Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal cynic rdr2 red dead redemption reddeadredemption red dead redemption [--] red dead redemption reddeadnews red dead news johnmarstonrdr2" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nPtIjWspeXs) 2024-01-10T14:13Z 86.6K followers, 915.8K engagements "Why did Arthur barely care for the death of Colm Red Dead Redemption [--] Did Arthur ever REALLY care about Colm O'Driscoll Was it really Arthur's fight in red dead redemption [--] Why was Arthur so numb to Colm's death Red dead redemption [--] death of colm o driscoll. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal cynic rdr2 red dead redemption" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=BRLiSCQhn3Q) 2023-12-25T13:15Z 86.6K followers, 360.7K engagements "Butcher Of Iki island - Legacy of Kazumasa Sakai Butcher of Iki island. Today we explore the legacy left behind by Kazumasa Sakai the father of Ghost Of Tsushima Protagonist Jin Sakai. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal cynic ghost of tsushima ghsot of tsushima kazumasa sakai jinsakai kazumasasakai kazumasa sakai butcherofiki" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=UQIsngP2I9w) 2024-05-10T15:45Z 86.6K followers, 128.3K engagements "Was Milton Really better than Ross Was Agent Andrew Milton of the Pinkertons Detective Agency any better than Agent Edgar Ross of the Bureau Of Investigation Chapters: Intro - 0:00 Milton's Actions - 3:51 Ross' Actions - 12:50 Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal cynic red dead redemption reddeadredemption red dead redemption" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pL9zXpEKIyg) 2024-05-01T13:30Z 86.6K followers, 225.1K engagements "Why was Bill & Javier BARELY In The Story Red Dead Redemption [--] So much wasted potential. Why wasn't Bill Williamson and Javier Escuella used more in the story of red dead redemption [--] Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal cynic red dead redemption reddeadredemption red dead redemption rdr2 reddeadredemption2 Billrdr2 bill" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=4cLHYRfdKh8) 2023-11-07T14:00Z 86.7K followers, 85.5K engagements "Jin Sakai - Becoming Tsushima's Biggest Traitor From fallen samurai to the ghost and legend of the island of Tsushima Jin Sakai throws away his entire family legacy and redefines honor in order to save the people of Tsushima anyway he can. Even if that means being branded an outlaw and a traitor in the eyes of the shogun. 0:00 intro 4:01 Code of the Samurai & Jin's early struggles 20:50 - The Ghost is no longer for Yuna to blame 27:46 Jin sees flaws in Shimuras honor and accepts being a traitor (the Ghost) 39:15 Jin & Shimura must walk separate paths Join the discord here:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=4wjUqAJhYKQ) 2024-03-26T13:45Z 86.6K followers, 398.3K engagements "Packie McReary: Growing Up In Hell Today we dive into the tragic background of Patraick "Packie" McReary from Grand Theft Auto IV. Haunted by a horrific childhood Packie's criminal life started young. At just 14yrs old he developed his addiction as a way to escape the horrors his father subjected him to. With no other outlet he began to follow his brother Gerald into his life of crime. Culminating in the death of his innocent baby sister. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7bGKFF98DYI) 2026-02-12T21:15Z 86.7K followers, 11.1K engagements "Lord Saito: The Shogun Who Never Was Download RAID ios/android/PC ➡ https://t2m.io/Cynic_Nov25 to unlock a new free mystery Legendary Champion inspired by an iconic franchise and get [--] free Epics 🎉 Available after downloading through this link only ✅ [--] - Epic Ultimate Galek from the start ✅ [--] - Epic Zargala after reaching level [--] ✅ [--] - Promo codes for a Legendary Champion of your choice ⚡ ➡ UDKING / DESERTQUEEN / DEMONSLAYER / TREEHUGGER / GETALICE / MONKEYKING Available only for new players. Redeem within [--] hours after registration. Today we dive into the origins of Lord Saito the main" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TNX1SDzwj5w) 2025-11-25T22:30Z 86.7K followers, 20.7K engagements "Why Angelo Bronte Never Took Dutch Seriously Angelo Bronte the unofficial ruler and head of the great city of Saint Denis in Red Dead Redemption [--]. His death at the hands of Dutch Van Der Linde has always been a very interesting moment for me. Its when Dutch the charismatic leader becomes Dutch the senseless angry killer in front of Arthur & John. Dutch's reasoning for killing Bronte initially reasonable today appears to be less so as we examine Bronte's power and his overall perception of dutch. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Tzrk7wNMK7Q) 2026-01-08T16:30Z 86.7K followers, 249.3K engagements "What happened to Javier after Red Dead Redemption [--] Where did Javier Escuella go after red dead redemption [--] What happened to Javier Escuella after red dead redemption [--] Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal cynic rdr2 red dead redemption reddeadredemption red dead redemption red dead redemption [--] reddeadredemption2" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=WnSH6LIPhpI) 2024-01-15T14:17Z 86.6K followers, 432.4K engagements "Why Did Dutch Shoot Micah Why did dutch van der linde shoot micah bell in red dead redemption [--] Did dutch avange arthur morgan by killing micah was dutch able to redeem himself by taking care of micah for all that he did to the van der linde gang in red dead redemption [--]. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal cynic rdr2 red dead" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=mTOsUgxV3fI) 2024-03-03T17:00Z 86.7K followers, 1.7M engagements "Battle of Ephyra: The Day the COG Fell The Battle of Ephyra was the turning point. Ten years after Emergence Day the COGs capital stood as humanitys last symbol of hope. Until it finally fell [--] years after E-Day to the Locust Horde. In this cinematic retelling we follow Marcus Fenix Dominic Santiago Anya Stroud and Victor Hoffman as Ephyra collapses from within. This is the full story of the day Marcus disobeyed orders and walked away. In the next video we follow his Court Martial and time in prison. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 2:36 - Eyphra's Defense/Fight at Correll Square 40:37 - Marcus' Last" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ocPEcXHrYWQ) 2025-07-09T22:29Z 86.7K followers, 56.3K engagements "What If Milton Lied About Micah Being A Rat What if Milton lied about Micah being a rat Why would milton lie to arthur about micah being a rat and working with the pinkertons in red dead redemption [--] red dead redemption [--] micah working with the pinkertons Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal cynic red dead redemption" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pBZJIwDboyA) 2024-01-13T16:20Z 86.6K followers, 548K engagements "What If Hosea was the leader of the Van Der Linde Gang Red Dead Redemption [--] What if dutch died in during the blackwater massacre and hosea matthews became the leader of the van der linde gang in red dead redemption [--] Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal cynic rdr2 red dead redemption reddeadredemption reddeadredemption2 red dead" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=u1WSizTD5XM) 2024-01-06T15:00Z 86.6K followers, 365.8K engagements "Who is the real villain of Red Dead Redemption [--] Who is the true villain of Red Dead Redemption [--] Who is the main bad guy in the story of Red Dead Redemption [--] Red Dead Redemption [--] gameplay and lore video Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-XNPDBQjYik) 2024-01-17T14:30Z 44.7K followers, 39.2K engagements "Ra's Al Ghul's end was almost perfect in the Arkham Knight The shadow war dlc of batman arkham knight was so close to being the perfect dlc blending the overall struggle of batman during the main game and continuing the story of Ra's Al Ghul. A great dlc with a missed opportunity that could have made it infinitely better. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0UF0hX-US0g) 2024-04-26T21:15Z 24.5K followers, [----] engagements "Deconstructing The Batman - Arkham Series Analysis Deconstruction of Batman. From the humble angry beginnings of Arkham Origins to the final days of his mind slowly slipping away during the Arkham Knight. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=46pkjQ9sfH8) 2024-04-11T15:13Z 23.4K followers, [----] engagements "Arthur's Journal - Key to Great Storytelling Arthur's journal in red dead redemption [--] is so much more than JUST more Lore. It is how to add more to the character the story the world and our journey as players.just a small appreciation video. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=64vpOqq-X3Y) 2024-04-03T17:03Z 23.3K followers, 19.9K engagements "Lord Shimura - How his code cost him his family Lord Shimura Ghost of Tsushima Slave to honor that came at the cost of the only family he had. Jin Sakai Intro - 0:00 Shimura' Code & Jin - 2:00 Shimura's Problem with Yuna - 9:04 Jin & Shimura's Falling Out - 13:18 Closing - 18:24 Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6K9eqjhiW2I) 2024-06-02T13:00Z 28.9K followers, 30.8K engagements "The Downfall of Don Torrisi Don Torrisi head of the torrisi crime family in mafia the old country. Today we take a look at his relationship with Tino and how Tino managed to influence him to turn against enzo favara. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal cynic don torrisi mafia the old country mafiatheoldcountry dontorrisi don" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6h1gfCbiHNY) 2025-08-25T01:30Z 86.7K followers, 41.2K engagements "Arthur Morgan - Struggle at Clemens Point n this deep dive into Arthur Morgan's journey during the Red Dead Redemption [--] chapter at Clemens Point we explore the complex dynamics within the Van der Linde gang the moral struggles Arthur faces and the heavy toll of blind loyalty. From Arthurs evolving relationship with Dutch and other gang members to the repulsive debt collection missions that shake his conscience we examine how these actions shape his fate. In this video we break down three key segments: Arthur and Dutch A look into the ever unique relationship between Arthur and Dutch. How" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=D-Ic8Esqd6g) 2025-03-10T13:43Z 56K followers, 23.1K engagements "Don Spadaro: The Don Who Controlled Nothing Not your typical review for Mafia the old country or deep dive analysis. But Don Spadaro in mafia the old country embodies the perfect mixture of fear respect and cunning. Today we look into his background. Tied to Baron Fontanella the true roots of his power and position here within the region and how he exploits the baron to continue to expand his own personal strength and power. Despite him having no real control over anything on paper. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 2:16 - Fontanella Bringing Spadaro into the region 8:59 - Spadaro's Exploitations of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ESLqRp-hSrc) 2025-08-19T00:30Z 86.7K followers, 51.4K engagements "Alexios - Tragic Odyssey of The Eagle Bearer Assassins Creed Odyssey Alexios the Eagle Bearer and his journey to track down his family deal with the cult of kosmos and their demi-god weapon deimos. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 1:28 - Chapter 1: Rise of the Eagle Bearer 18:28 - Chapter 2: Coveted Bloodline 33:55 - Chapter 3: Tracking Down Myrrine 45:08 - Chapter 4: A Family Reunion 56:16 - Chapter 5: Glory To Sparta 1:10:50 - Chapter 6: Respice Finem Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=EpHEfUo2v4I) 2024-08-13T19:38Z 44.6K followers, [----] engagements "Leo Galante - Silent Power Of A Consigliere Leo Galante Consigliere of Frank Vinci aided in the founding of the vinci crime family in mafia [--] and went on to be a prominent voice for the commission in mafia [--]. Today we dive a bit more into this powerful consigliere and discuss the early founding of the vinci family. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 3:13 - Vinci Family Founding 7:34 - Moretti-Vinci Conflict 9:53 - Galante's Reign & Following his arrest 14:35 - Galante as part of the commission Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=GJmRg5AVaWE) 2025-01-13T15:37Z 51.5K followers, 18.9K engagements "GTA VI [----] vs GTA V [----] Announcement Trailers 🥹 Grand theft Vi announcement trailer vs grand theft auto v announcement trailer. GTA VI vs GTA V announcement trailers Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KpnCsLRUaIg) 2023-12-05T07:09Z 68.9K followers, [----] engagements "Enzo Favara: The Harshest Start in Mafia History Enzo Favara is the main protagonist for Mafia the old country. Today instead of doing a review for mafia the old country i instead opted to do a small piece highlighting the brutal reality Enzo was left to at the start of the game. While there will be another massive Character dedicated video to him soon I wanted to do something smaller that wasn't spoiler heavy yet strong enough to give everyone an understanding of the worse upbringing we have seen in the Mafia series Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LWbeWcVkRRs) 2025-08-10T15:15Z 86.7K followers, 27.7K engagements "The Impact of Evelyn Miller's Writings on Dutch's Philosophy Today we look at the philosophy and writings of Evelyn Miller and how it impacted the mentality and views of Dutch van Der Linde. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=OrYgWzCDpfs) 2024-05-19T14:00Z 44.7K followers, [----] engagements "Ultimate Red Dead Redemption Character Analysis Ultimate Red Dead Redemption [--] Character Analysis Compilation Download Raid for free iOS/Android/PC ➡ https://t2m.io/Cynic_May24 and get [--] strong Epics+1 Legendary champion 🍀 Take part in the SpringHunt event and get your gift at https://springhunt.plarium.com 💎 Prizes include GAMING CONSOLES and Amazon gift cards with a total value of $10000 🔥 Additional bonus - after downloading Raid with my link redeem the code SPRINGHUNT24 to receive more rewards Hurry this offer is available exclusively from April 15th to May [--] for both new and existing" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=SvfimZNbhk4) 2024-05-18T14:30Z 55.8K followers, 66.7K engagements "Red Dead Redemption [--] wouldn't be the same without Guarma The underrated chapter and importance of guarma in red dead redemption [--] intro - 0:00 Arthur Sick & Dutch's slip ups - 2:32 Sadie & Circle of Arthur's Past - 13:27 Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Ui3PirzzDbk) 2024-06-05T15:15Z 28.9K followers, 22.6K engagements "GTA VI Trailer Date Was Leaked Grand theft auto [--] trailer news claims its going to be released today. Highly highly doubtful. But hey lets see if grand theft ato vi is revealed at all within the next 24hrs. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=WQaV4H_HxDU) 2023-10-03T15:14Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Luis Lopez - The Price Of Loyalty Luis Lopez wasnt just another street hustler. He was a loyal son a silent bodyguard and the man holding up Liberty Citys most powerful nightlife empire from behind the velvet curtain. In this deep-dive character analysis we explore The Ballad of Gay Tony through Luis eyesa man torn between his past in the Northwood Dominican Drug Dealers and his loyalty to a crumbling kingpin. This is Luis Lopez The Price of Loyalty. From surviving the chaos of Liberty City balancing the glamor of Maisonette [--] with the weight of old street ties to cleaning up Tony Princes" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=brSIDzLsuZE) 2025-04-18T15:12Z 58.7K followers, 15.3K engagements "Johnny Klebitz: The Last Ride Johnny Klebitz was never meant to die like that. Most people remember him as the meth-addicted biker who got his skull crushed by Trevor Philips in GTA V. But that wasnt the man he always was. Years before his fall Johnny was the Vice President of The Lost MC in Liberty Citya loyal leader a visionary and a man caught between brotherhood betrayal and the collapse of everything he believed in. This is the full story of Johnny Klebitz from his rise in Grand Theft Auto IV: The Lost and Damned to his tragic ending in GTA V. A tale of loyalty addiction betrayal and the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=cEeCy6SBaBk) 2025-05-20T22:45Z 86.7K followers, 76.8K engagements "The Quiet Power of the Galante Crime Family Leo Galante is arguably the face or at least the most enduring figure within the Mafia series. I have technically covered him twice already. So today for almost the 3rd time we cover him again. Albeit by way of his grandfather Don Niccolo Galante and look at the family's rise to power. their establishment within the coastal city of porto almaro and the Don's lasting impact on his grandson Leone Galante. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 1:17 - Don Galante's Rise 5:14 - Establishment of Don's Aversion to War 12:04 - Legacy and Impact on Leo Join the discord" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=cbfeAvrEUYs) 2025-09-03T20:00Z 86.7K followers, 22.9K engagements "Roman Bellic: The Dream Niko Couldnt Save Roman Bellic was never built to survive in Liberty City. He came chasing a fantasy promising his cousin Niko a life filled with fast cars luxury and beautiful women. But the reality was a rundown apartment a failing cab business and debts owed to dangerous people. For years Roman was treated like a joke. A meme. The cousin always begging to go bowling. But underneath the humor was a man holding on to hope because he didnt have anything else. This video looks at the real Roman Bellic. His childhood in a war-torn country. The lie Niko told to protect" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=elcR2p2ue5U) 2025-07-19T20:48Z 86.7K followers, 17.8K engagements "Dwayne Forge: The King Who Came Back to Nothing Dwayne Forge is one of Grand Theft Auto IVs most overlooked characters. A man shaped by betrayal time in prison and the city that left him behind. This video takes a deeper look at his story his connection to Playboy X and what he reflects in Niko Bellics journey through Liberty City. GTA IV is known for its dark tone and grounded characters but Dwayne stands out as one of the most tragic. His fall from power his isolation and his struggle to reconnect with a world that moved on without him make his story hit harder than most. If you care about" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=f3SvDNCrI88) 2025-08-01T20:00Z 86.7K followers, 41.4K engagements "Did John Ever Actually Betray Dutch John Marston & Dutch Van Der LInde Red Dead Redemption & Red Dead Redemption [--] 0:00 - Intro 0:46 - Dutch's Betrayal of John 9:42 - John Forced to hunt down Dutch 17:39 - Ending Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=felNM-nD3YM) 2024-07-01T14:25Z 55.8K followers, 90.7K engagements "Heimdall - Tragedy Of Odin's Most Devoted Servant Heimdall the herald of Ragnarok God Of Foresight. Today we look at Heimdall from God Of War Ragnarok & how his blind loyalty to Odin was his downfall. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jvBD991U1Ms) 2024-09-26T22:00Z 73.1K followers, 40.4K engagements "Tales Of Tsushima - The Ultimate Ghost Of Tsushima Analysis Tales of Tsushima is a massive video analysis of the characters and stories from Ghost Of Tsushima. Jin Sakai's transformation as a samurai to the legendary Ghost Khotun Khan's failure to take Tsushima Lord Shimura's crippling loyalty to his code and so much more Intro - 0:00 Jin's transformation - 1:29 Shimura's Code cost him Jin - 49:26 Kazumasa Sakai - 1:13:14 Ryzuo - 1:32:46 Yarikawa Rebellion - 1:54:11 Khotun Khan Failure - 2:03:43 Yuna - 2:19:38 Sensei Ishikawa & Tomoe - 2:38:09 Warrior Monk Norio - 2:52:30 Lady Masako -" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=knuziCfAtv0) 2024-07-08T20:17Z 44.7K followers, 44.6K engagements "Hammer of Dawn: The Day Humanity Burned Itself The Hammer of Dawn. A satellite superweapon utilized for extinction not deterrence. In this emotionally-driven deep dive we explore one of the darkest decisions in Gears of War history: the day humanity turned its most powerful weapon against itself. This video unpacks the full story behind the Hammer of Dawn. Its creation by Adam Fenix the politics behind its deployment by Chairman Prescott the strategic conflict with the UIR and the moral collapse of the Coalition of Ordered Governments (COG). Through emotional storytelling canon faithful lore" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=l-B8gGui8oU) 2025-06-06T20:00Z 86.7K followers, 62.7K engagements "Callis: The General Who Defied the Timekeeper In this video we explore Callis the ripper queen of Kairos. She was considered to be the best and most loyal of the TimeKeeper's enforcers within the story of Borderlands [--]. However once the moon of Pandora crashed into the sky of Kairos. Callis began receiving visions and with that a new calling. She would come to defy the Timekeeper and even resent his hold on her and the entirety of Kairos. Compelling her to rip out her own bolt and build an army of followers compelling them all to do the same. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 2:12 - Birth of the Ripper" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ny0z1Dt04Uc) 2025-09-23T20:45Z 86.7K followers, 12.7K engagements "Handsome Jack: The Man Before The Mask To this day Handsome Jack in Borderlands [--] is one of my personal favorite villains in gaming. With the very close release of Borderlands [--] and in preparation for the massive Handsome Jack Deep Dive later this year I wanted to discuss the tragic origins of this low level Hyperion programmer. How his daughter Angel the death of his wife and the lack of proper consideration from higher-ups within the Hyperion Corporation led to one of the fastest and most iconic seizes of power within video game history (as far as Borderlands and corporations go) Join the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=p0Yfg01tkRA) 2025-09-10T21:38Z 86.7K followers, 18.5K engagements "Abby Anderson - The Cost Of Survival This is a deep emotional and cinematic analysis of Abby Andersons journey in The Last of Us Part IIfrom the moment she lost her father to the day she chose mercy. She was never meant to be easy to love. Abby Anderson divided a fanbase but what if the story we thought we knew was only half of the truth This is a deep character study into one of the most misunderstood figures in The Last of Us Part II. Not just a killer. Not just a survivor. This is the story of what revenge cost her. And how she tried to become something more. Covering both The Last of Us" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=rEw4ci6DwmA) 2025-04-23T20:45Z 76.9K followers, 13.7K engagements "Red Dead Redemption [--] is not the game you think it is Why Red Dead Redemption [--] is not the game you think it is. RDR2 is not the game you think it is. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=th2Q_zfpPd8) 2023-12-31T14:50Z 45K followers, 68.6K engagements "Scarecrow - The Villain Who Broke Batman Scarecrow Arkham Asylum's goofy antagonist from Rocksteady's first Batman game to the terrifying threat during the Arkham Knight. Today we are taking a look at the transformation of the Scarecrow from arkham asylum to the arkham knight. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=uEq8HV2Ave0) 2024-03-18T14:00Z 44.9K followers, 28.3K engagements "Dom Santiago: The Weight Of Love Dom Santiago was more than a soldier. He was the soul of Gears of War. In a world torn apart by the Pendulum Wars and the horrors of Emergence Day Dom carried the unbearable weight of love loyalty and loss. This is the definitive deep-dive into his tragic story before during and after E-Day. From his brother Carlos Santiagos death at Aspho Fields to the disappearance of Maria to his fight beside Marcus Fenix across the Locust War this video explores the emotional core of Doms character. Through the chaos of the COGs fall the Hammer of Dawn strikes and the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vuYEUsCbq1Q) 2025-06-18T16:01Z 86.7K followers, 28.3K engagements "Would Kieran ever have been accepted into the Van Der Linde Gang Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0lPWpn3lGFU) 2023-12-18T15:45Z 78.7K followers, 24.7K engagements "Inside La Cosa Nostra - Mafia Series Analysis Compilation Dive deep into the world of the Mafia game series with this massive character and crime family analysis compilation From the ruthless streets of Lost Heaven and Empire Bay to the brutal gang wars of New Bordeaux we break down the most iconic characters crime families and power struggles that define the Mafia franchise. Chapters: intro - 0:00 Salieri Crime Family History - 1:11 Thomas Angelo's Story - 22:24 Joe Barbaro's History - 1:05:26 Leo Galante's History - 1:31:06 Marcano Crime Family History - 1:48:49 Vito Scaletta's Story -" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3KSj8izlFMg) 2025-02-27T20:45Z 78.2K followers, 30.6K engagements "What if We Misunderstood Micah's Betrayal This WHOLE Time Whats the price of survival Micah Belle red dead redemption [--]. RDR2 Micah belle the rat all along. What is the cost of trying to survive Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6uaOReB-3oE) 2023-12-15T15:00Z 81.6K followers, 146.1K engagements "My Last Boy is the exact moment when the Van Der Linde Gang Ended Red Dead Redemption [--] the mission where you can see the whole Dutch Van Der Linde Gang begin to completely fall apart. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9CUB-QpJAW0) 2024-04-25T14:15Z 76.9K followers, 153.4K engagements "Agent Milton - A Killer Behind A Badge Today we are taking a look at Agent Milton of the Pinkerton detective agency in red dead redemption [--]. Analyzing the evil actions of Agent Milton sadistic killer hiding behind a badge. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=AIsGFpgxCOA) 2023-11-16T19:15Z 84.7K followers, 271.2K engagements "Oyuki - How A Mask Became Her Prison Oyuki the original Kitsune and technically savior of Atsu in the Ghost Of Yotei Story. Today we dive into her backstory and the horrors Oyuki endured for her disobedience to Lord Saito. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal cynic oyuki ghost of yotei ghostofyotei ghost of yotei ghost of tsushima" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=AyJFv7nEaJ8) 2025-11-02T17:45Z 86.7K followers, 19.1K engagements "Marcus Fenix: Origins The Boy Who Chose War Many people know the War hero Sergeant Marcus Fenix. The war hero that was court martialed and sentence to the slab to die. Gears of war 1-3 covers what is essentially Marcus' rise out of the shame of being branded a traitor at a time the COG needed him most. Today we are looking past that story. Not at the redemption but the origins. Marcus Fenix's humble upbringing within the massive walls of his family's home at Haldane Hall. How his mother and father's absence affected him eventually pushing him to find the peace and love his family lacked" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=BPobg9-W7DA) 2025-09-24T17:15Z 86.7K followers, 28.5K engagements "E-DAY: The Day The World Ended The day peace ended. The day the world fell apart. The day Sera changed forever. This is the most definitive and emotionally grounded retelling of Emergence Day in Gears of War historytold not from the perspective of monsters or myth but from the human side. The soldiers the civilians and the families caught in the first hours of an extinction-level event. This is not lore. This is history. Fictional yesbut treated with the care and weight of reality. Featuring full-length narratives from the perspectives of Augustus Cole Bernadette Mataki Dizzy Wallin and Will" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=EPycsO11t1I) 2025-05-09T17:15Z 86.7K followers, 131.4K engagements "Vito Scaletta - Unexpected Life as a Made Man Vito Scaletta protagonist of Mafia [--]. Today we take a look at Vito's personal promise as a child to NEVER be like his father. To never be a broke helpless burden on his loved ones & to do whatever he could to obtain money power and respect. 0:00 - Intro 4:43 PT1 QUICK TASTE OF SUCCESS 15:22 PT2 tRICKS OF THE TRADE 33:05 PT3 Dead Man Walking Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=P_fD2WXSDkk) 2024-07-13T15:30Z 79.8K followers, 357.4K engagements "Blinded by Pride: How Dutch Lost in Clemens Point Dutch van der Lindes deep-seated hatred toward Southerners plays a crucial role during the Clemens Point chapter in Red Dead Redemption [--]. As the gang flees to the South Dutchs disdainrooted in his fathers past in the Civil Warshapes his decisions alliances and overall strategy in Rhodes. But how does this resentment impact the Van der Linde Gangs fate In this deep dive we explore Dutchs views on the South his interactions with the Braithwaites and Grays and how his prejudices influence his leadership at a pivotal moment in the gangs downfall." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=VZx4BSbC1bg) 2025-02-24T14:45Z 55.1K followers, 25.7K engagements "Did Jin & Yuna Have Children Did jin and yuna have children after Ghost of Tsushima While not 100% on what happened to them as a couple or as individuals. Today I wanted to explain my position on their relationship explaining the children's drawings in Jin's attack on the island of Ezo and even tackle the theory of Oyuki being a descendant of Jin Sakai. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=YboeDBmVa2c) 2025-10-24T17:15Z 86.7K followers, 31.9K engagements "Khotun Khan - Why Did He Fail to Take Tsushima Why did Khotun Khan fail to take the island of Tsushima How did he let Tsushima rebuild its defenses raise the legend of the ghost and manage to be killed when he had such a clear victory lined up Intro - 0:00 Khan's Plan - 3:38 Failed Attempt to Divide & Conquer - 7:58 Disrespectful towards Allies - 13:49 Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=YfJqNcS1Uio) 2024-06-17T13:30Z 84.9K followers, 373.4K engagements "The Snake: How A Sick Boy Became a Monster The snake in ghost of yotei is the first of the yotei six to be slayed by Atsu. With his death the birth of the onyro arrived. today I wanted to explore the interesting origin story of the snake. How he became in lord saito's good graces and how he ended up becoming the biggest part of atsu's revenge story. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZHAGrvcDkeA) 2025-10-13T19:45Z 86.7K followers, 62K engagements "Was Dutch always a manipulator Red Dead Redemption [--] Dutch Van Der Linde [--] hour long character analysis. Dutch Van Der Lindes mental decline red dead redemption 0:00 - Intro 1:43 - What if dutch killed bronte sooner 15:24 - Why didnt dutch take advantage of sadie 23:34 - Did dutch suffer a head injury 33:34 - when did dutch start turning against arthur 53:37 - could dutch impact the series 1:03:56 - Dutch's clever manipulation of the native americans Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_8-A_jw9A14) 2024-01-26T22:18Z 78.2K followers, 204.1K engagements "Norio - The Monk Who Betrayed His Faith Norio the last warrior monk has a tale in ghost of tsushima that tests his faith. Norio would lose himself to anger and rage putting everything he ever believed in jeopardy. 0:00 - Intro 2:18 - Last Warrior Monk 9:08 - I was a brother first 14:07 - Outro/ Special Requests Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_uOK6lbxJXw) 2024-06-19T15:05Z 85.4K followers, 26.5K engagements "Lincoln Clay - The Betrayed War Hero Lincoln Clay a monster unleashed onto the city of New Bordeaux following the brutal betrayal of Sal Marcano and his former friend Giorgi Marcano. Chapter: 0:00 - Intro 1:41 - Searching For A Purpose 12:11 - New Regime Old Kingdom 24:04 - A Reckoning Arises 45:07 - An Empire Built On Sand 55:16 - Culling Of The Bloodline 1:14:17 - A King Dethroned Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon &" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=e7fOcMZuxVw) 2024-09-11T13:30Z 84K followers, 355.1K engagements "Why Dutch Turned Loyalty Into Betrayal Arthur Morgan in red dead redemption [--] arguably was too loyal. Loyal to the ideals of the van der linde gang he grew up in. Loyal to the creed of being wildfree and looking out for those in need. it was the very reason why Dutch and He would eventually fall out. as his mentor went further and further off of the deep end and directly contradict the values he so desperately tried to raise the gang's youngest members by. Arthur clung to them a loyalty to who he was and who he was raised to be. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=g48p_3C3uzA) 2026-01-14T16:15Z 86.7K followers, 39.9K engagements "Aspho Point: The Mission That Forged The COG Aspho Point Aspho Fields Operation Leveler they are all the same in the Gears Of War Universe. It all refers to the raid and secondary battle launched by the Coalition of Ordered Governments to steal the Hammer Of Dawn weapon satellite platform from the Union of Independent Republics. Its often referred to as the very operation where Marcus Fenix became renowned as a war hero. Just as Dominic Santiago was. But its so much more than that. This is the battle/raid where Hoffman's vision for a COG commando program came to fruition and was test for the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=gVOicMTGK7s) 2025-07-25T01:45Z 86.7K followers, 20.8K engagements "What would you do for family - Mafia Series Analysis What would you do for family Ultimate Mafia Analysis. From Thomas Angelo's story in the mafia remake Vito Scaletta's determination to never be as poor as he was as a child ever again to the brutal rampage waged by Lincoln Clay all across the city of New Bourdeaux. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=hhUTNfYlg9A) 2024-09-17T20:00Z 78.1K followers, 80.8K engagements "Arthur: When Faith Began to Rot Arthur Morgan from "Dutch's Most Feared Enforcer" to the price of loyalty. This is a red dead redemption [--] compilation of videos i have made throughout the year of [----]. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal cynic arthur morgan arthurmorgan red dead redemption reddeadredemption red dead redemption" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=l2d0JIAUNEY) 2025-12-29T16:45Z 86.7K followers, 61.3K engagements "Arthur Morgan's Redemption Was Never Simple The Redemption of Arthur Morgan or lack thereof in red dead redemption [--] is a complex one. Filled with many arguments and counter arguments on whether or not he was able to achieve it. Or if Arthur went down in a sad whimper of former glory hoping to at the very least get the people he loved most off of a sinking shipping. Doomed to kill them all. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 4:18 - Arthur before his sickness 27:46 - Arthur after his diagnosis Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=op7OTmDCfM0) 2025-11-06T18:45Z 86.7K followers, 88.9K engagements "How Dutch Destroyed the Wapitis Without a Real Plan How Dutch used the wapiti natives as scapegoats in red dead redemption [--]. In hindsight its as much about "manipulation" as it was of a solid plan. Truth be told he doesnt feel like he had much of a "plan". Managing to seize opportunities as they arose with the wapiti-us army situation being the biggest blessing he could have received. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qFCkXNMq-JY) 2026-01-22T16:49Z 86.7K followers, 40.7K engagements "Dimitri Rascalov: How Liberty Citys Most Hated Villain Almost Won Dimitri Rascalov the biggest traitor in Grand theft auto history. He is the primary villain in GTA IV and the man behind much of Niko & Roman's pain during the main story of GTA [--]. Today in this GTA [--] Retrospective we look into Dimitri's past and rise as a snake. His Origins with Mikhail Faustin the instant almost overnight meteoric rise to power and how he almost had all of liberty city within his grasp until he made a giant miscalculation and tried to muscle in on everyone's territory. Creating enemies for himself at every" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qZzqXK86BAo) 2025-08-09T00:30Z 86.7K followers, 39.4K engagements "Deacon St John - The Drifter Who Refused To Break In a world that gave up on itself Deacon St. John refused to break. This is more than just a biker surviving the apocalypseits a story about grief purpose and what it really means to keep living when everything else is gone. In this long-form breakdown we trace Deacons entire journey through Days Gonefrom the Farewell flashbacks to Boozer Sarah Iron Mike Nero and the truth buried in the North. With the Days Gone Remaster and Broken Road DLC on the horizon now is the perfect time to look back on one of gamings most quietly powerful" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=t3NVV0ZjcbU) 2024-07-26T16:25Z 82K followers, 114.6K engagements "The Court Martial Of Marcus Fenix Today we cover the court martial of the greatest gear the Coalition of Ordered Governments had. Marcus fenix. We have already covered the event that lead to his AWOL and how that action led to the fall of the COG's capital Eyphra to the Locust. Now we go into his court martial and the final time Dom seen him before he disappeared for 4yrs behind bars. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=tvHHa0FZzh8) 2025-11-30T21:15Z 86.7K followers, [----] engagements "The Lie Dutch Told Himself in Guarma The lie dutch van der linde told himself was put in front of arthur morgan during the chapter of guarma for him to bluntly see. For much of the game dutch preached and hide behind a "need" for the sake of "survival" well that need was completely gutted when arthur seen for himself Dutch commit an atrocity he really didnt need to. at least not the way he claimed. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=yuGdDeh0K8c) 2026-01-06T18:45Z 86.7K followers, 32.8K engagements "The Fall Of The Van Der Linde Gang - Micah & Dutch's Relationship The fall of the infamous dutch van der linde gang thanks to the complicated and shifting allegiance between Dutch Van Der Linde and Micah Bell. chapters: 0:00 - Intro 1:18 - Dutch Master of Manipulation 27:33 - Did Killing Micah Backfire 38:34 - Did Cornwall & Bronte have to die 1:00:35 - Did Arthur tro to infect MIcah 1:16:30 - Why Did Dutch Shoot Micah Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6m8jTJGDffM) 2024-04-17T12:30Z 85.4K followers, 148.9K engagements "The Heartbreaking Truth About Tilly Jackson The sad childhood of tilly jackson the not so sweet and innocent member of the van der linde gang red dead redemption [--] Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal cynic rdr2 red dead redemption reddeadredemption red dead redemption [--] reddeadredemption2 tilly jackson red dead redempton" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=8OuOKrk4c-w) 2024-03-13T12:27Z 86.1K followers, 23.3K engagements "Why Did Dutch Let John Get Arrested Why did Dutch leave john to get arrested in red dead redemption [--] during the Saint Denis Bank Robbery Today we dive into the possible motive dutch's reasoning behind everything and how he even appeared to come up with a viable excuse to leave john behind. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=CUoJMIvh2lI) 2026-01-12T19:45Z 86.7K followers, 68.8K engagements "Azura: The Island that Broke the Fenix Bloodline Hidden beneath the waves Azura was never a paradise. At least not for Adam Fenix it was a prison. In this deep-dive Gears of War lore video we uncover the truth behind the island that shattered the Fenix legacy. While Marcus rotted in the Slab Adam Fenix lived in silence held captive by secrets that predate Emergence Day. This is the untold story of Azura the COGs most guarded sanctuary and the place where Marcus Fenixs punishment truly began. From the Hammer of Dawn to the Lightmass Missile from Adams betrayal to Prescotts manipulation we" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=H8Icinl5GGA) 2025-07-14T18:00Z 86.7K followers, 21.7K engagements "What If Arthur Never Got Sick Red Dead Redemption [--] What if Arthur Morgan never got sick in red dead redemption [--] What would happen if arthur didnt get sick in red dead redemption [--] What would have happened Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LnG2-6hJnn0) 2023-10-20T15:00Z 85.6K followers, 518.3K engagements "Why Clemens Point is My Favorite Chapter Blood Feuds Ancient And Modern Red Dead Redemption [--] gameplay the death of catherine braithewaite clemens point chapter rdr2 Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Qg7g62kJqEw) 2024-03-10T12:45Z 85.6K followers, 267.2K engagements "The COG: When Survival Betrayed Us Gears of War Compilation What happens when the war doesnt end and the system turns on the soldiers who kept it alive This is the definitive Gears of War compilation a full-scale cinematic breakdown of the COGs collapse. From the first Emergence Hole on E-Day to the scorched ruins of Azura this is how humanity lost its way in the name of survival. Across five chapters and over five hours of immersive storytelling we explore the moral failure of the Coalition of Ordered Governments and the soldiers it destroyed along the way. Marcus Fenix. Dom & Carlos" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=RvHao0IXDj0) 2025-07-28T16:44Z 86.7K followers, 23.6K engagements "The Myth of Red Harlow Red Dead Lore The myth of the legendary bounty hunter Red Harlow. Intro - 0:00 Gunslinging Prodigy - 2:24 Prolific Bounty Hunter - 5:45 Legend Of red Harlow - 16:42 Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=UVsHT1O7FPM) 2024-06-22T17:12Z 85.6K followers, 904.1K engagements "Enzo Favara: From Child Slave to Made Man Enzo Favara is the protagonist of mafia the old country. Here in this video we go over the journey of going from a carasu a child slave to a made-man within the torrisi crime family and finally making the decision to leave the life behind in search of a better life in the united states for the woman he loved and their child. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 3:55 - Prologue 14:11 - Falling in with Torrisi 27:20 - Repaying the favor 45:30 - Losing sight of the original vision 1:26:09 - Mistaking Vengeance for Loyalty 1:50:33 - Epilogue Join the discord here:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=VtKhMOthAkk) 2025-12-24T17:45Z 86.7K followers, 12.4K engagements "Carlos Santiago: The Brother Marcus Couldn't Save Carlos Santiago was more than a soldier. He was a brother. A mentor. A shadow that shaped the man Marcus Fenix would one day become. In this long-form emotionally grounded Gears of War documentary we explore the life legacy and final sacrifice of the Gear who never lived to see the Locust Warbut whose absence defined it. Told through canon-backed lore and cinematic storytelling this deep dive spans Carlos' childhood his bond with Marcus and Dominic Santiago his deployment under Major Helena Stroud and his final moments at the Battle of Aspho" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XYbwpv0IF5U) 2025-05-31T17:00Z 86.7K followers, 44.7K engagements "Saito Brothers: Heirs of a Fallen Legacy Today we discuss the saito brothers sons of lord saito and the last [--] of the infamous yotei six on the islad of ezo. we dive deep into the brother's individual backgrounds and how the constant inability to capture their father's approval led to nothing but more death and destruction. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Xm6MV7JJoyg) 2025-11-19T21:37Z 86.7K followers, 19.9K engagements "They Were Never Meant to Survive Niko Johnny & Luis A GTA IV Tragedy Liberty City was never about heroes. It was about survival. In this video we dive deep into the stories of Niko Bellic Johnny Klebitz and Luis Lopez. Three men bound by a city that promised everything but delivered nothing. Each came from a different walk of life. Each got burned in their own way. Niko came chasing the American Dream and found only betrayal. Johnny fought to hold a fractured brotherhood together. Luis tried to protect the people he loved while working for a man whod already sold his soul. Together they were" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=aIEiwFmxmiU) 2025-06-30T18:15Z 86.7K followers, 32.6K engagements "How feared is the Van Der Linde Gang How feared is the van der linde gang Depends on the era of the van der linde gang and what red dead redemption game we are talking about. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal cynic rdr2 red dead redemption reddeadredemption red dead redememption [--] reddeadredemption2" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=gqobMCcFla8) 2024-05-05T15:45Z 86.2K followers, 178.9K engagements "Arthur Morgan - Dutch's Most Feared Enforcer Arthur Morgan in red dead redemption [--] is often seen as Dutch Van Der Linde's most trusted & ruthless enforcer. Today we're highlighting the more gentle moments he has in Chapters [--] & [--]. Play War Thunder now with my links and get a massive free bonus pack including vehicles boosters and more on PC and consoles: https://playwt.link/cynic Mobile: https://wtm.game/cynic Intro: 0:0 War Thunder Sponsor: 2:57 Colter: 4:40 Horseshoe Overlook: 28:10 Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=iTGsbuYBVXQ) 2024-11-28T15:30Z 86.6K followers, 355.2K engagements "Jack Marston - Vicious Cycle Of The Van Der Linde Gang The tragedy of Jack Marston the last victim of the great Dutch Van Der Linde's philosophy of the Red Dead Redemption games. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal cynic red dead redemption reddeadredemption red dead redemption red dead redemption [--] reddeadredemption2 jackmarston" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=mijg3TIhx1g) 2024-04-20T13:45Z 86.2K followers, 223.5K engagements "Tino Russo: The Consigliere Who Destroyed His Own Family Agostino Tino Russo is the consigliere to Don Torrisi in Mafia the old country. Today I wanted to explore Tino deeper. Tackling topics like his personal hatred towards Enzo and its origin. How tino stacks up to other consiglieres from mafia [--] & [--] and how Tino's own feelings towards not just the Spadaros but people he distrusted and hated clouded his judgement and ability to advise properly. Chapters: 0:00 - Prologue 1:52 - Tino's contrast to past Consiglieres 6:32 - Tino's inability to separate himself from the past 11:27 - Enzo's" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ucVKRPbSlKQ) 2025-08-29T20:30Z 86.7K followers, 45.8K engagements "Landon Ricketts: The Only Gunslinger Who Escaped Landon Ricketts famed gunslinger. A character as deep in red dead lore as Red Harlowe possibly surpassing red on account of fame and actually running into him as john in red dead redemption. today we explore the interesting dynamic between Landon Ricketts John & Dutch. A different take from what is usually shared online this is not a typical "lore" video Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vDiWJkG7OTg) 2026-01-18T15:45Z 86.7K followers, 61.5K engagements "Enzo Favara: The Outlier of Mafias Protagonists Mafia the old country has been out for almost a full-month now and today I wanted to speak a little on Enzo Favara. Give some defense to him and at least [--] of the biggest arguments that are rallied against him. Especially when compared to other protagonists within the mafia series. They arent direct-one-one comparisons from one game to the other. However theres some other context that is missing with history culture perspective things of that nature. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 4:28 - Each Character's intro to the life 16:14 - Addressing Enzo's" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=02rg6jKlfw8) 2025-08-24T00:30Z 86.7K followers, 41.8K engagements "Tragedy Of Uncle - RDR's Most Overlooked Character Uncle is lazy and sick with lumbago but he does prove VERY useful to the gang and John Marston when the time arises. This means Uncle in Red Dead Redemption is one of the most overlooked characters in the series. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal cynic uncle rdr2 red dead" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7sSQS0HMuwg) 2024-01-20T15:30Z 86.6K followers, 211.1K engagements "How hard Did Lenny's Death Hit Arthur Red Dead Redemption [--] Red Dead Redemption [--] the death of Lenny. How hard did Lenny's death hit Arthur in rdr2 The death of Lenny summers. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal rdr2 red dead redemption reddeadredemption2 red dead redemption [--] red dead redemption reddeadredemption" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=FKETSVjcwxA) 2023-12-08T17:30Z 86.6K followers, 371.7K engagements "Aiden Pearce - Broken Uncle Turned Vigilante From a was supposed to be an easy job and big payout lead to a story of loss grief self-loathing and vengeance. Today we look at the harrowing evolution of Aiden Pearce in watch dogs. From a caring and loving uncle to a justice seeking vigilante. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 2:58 - Origins: Merlaut Hotel 21:40 - Haunted By The Past 34:07 - Vigilante to Puppet 50:30 - Rossi-Fremont A Mordern Fortress 1:09:43 - Crispin's House Of Cards 1:34:52 - A Cyber Terrorist & A Vigilante 1:56:01 - An Idol Shattered 2:18:24 - The Vigilante Untethered Join the discord" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JBzXcK63Jvg) 2025-01-09T14:30Z 86.6K followers, 159.5K engagements "Why the Saint Denis Bank Robbery Was Always Doomed to Fail Saint Denis the crown jewel of the state of leymoyne and the biggest prize the van der linde gang has ever went after. Today we dive into the plan for saint denis bank to be hit in red dead redemption [--] and discuss the many mistakes the van der linde gang fell into. Failing to understand the magnitude of their prize. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon &" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Mek_6YBnuL4) 2026-01-11T14:30Z 86.7K followers, 196.5K engagements "Was Abigail The Real Rat ALL Along Red Dead Redemption [--] Was Abigail Marston the real rat all along Here we were thinking it was Micah Belle who sold out Dutch and the rest of the Van Der Linde Gang in Red Dead Redemption [--]. Today in another RDR2 theory we tackle the idea of what if it was Abigail that was the traitor and turned on everyone else Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Chapters: 0:00 - intro 3:40 - Train Robbery 12:00 - Fisher Of Men 15:40 - Saint Denis Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=SyyRdtIfo2M) 2023-11-04T16:00Z 86.6K followers, 204.8K engagements "Leopold Strauss - Dutch's Debt Collector The Monster Leopold Strauss Red Dead Redemption [--]. Dutch's Debt Collector Leopold Strauss responsible for more terror than we think or give him credit for Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal rdr2 red dead redemption reddeadredemption reddeadredemption2 red dead redemption red dead" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=W1GDIsM5KiY) 2024-01-03T15:30Z 86.6K followers, 98.4K engagements "When Did Dutch Start Turning Against Arthur Red Dead Redemption [--] When did Dutch Van Der Linde begin to turn against Arthur Morgan in Red Dead Redemption [--] Was there any signs Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal cynic red dead redemption rdr2 reddeadredemption red dead redemption reddeadredemption2 red dead redemption [--] when did" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Wb_Z2auenHU) 2023-11-10T14:00Z 86.6K followers, 887.5K engagements "Luca Trapani: The Man Who Built the Torrisi Crime Family Luca Trapani under boss of Bernardo "Don" Torrisi and one of the core names in the creation of the Torrisi Crime Family in mafia the old country has a rich and detailed story within the Mafia IP as a whole. His son Sam Trapani would come to be a core component in Mafia [--] as the main guys from the Salieri Crime Family in Lost heaven to recruit Thomas Angelo into the family. Rather than just dive into a specific part of Luca's story even with Enzo i wanted to go deeper and tell his whole story. From origins with Don Torrisi to his" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XsXzjsQR4DE) 2025-08-16T02:45Z 86.7K followers, 55.4K engagements "Why Sadie Walked Away From Dutch The end onf the van der linde gang in red dead redemption [--] shows Sadie John & Charles basically side with Arthur. While Micah Bill Javier and Micah's new additions side with the growing recklessness of Dutch. Today I wanted to tackle the position of sadie a bit more indepth and explain that Sadie's agreement to side with Arthur as opposed to Dutch was a complex and multi-layered decision. Not as simple as choosing one previous mentor over another. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 4:17 - Sadie's Intro to Dutch the gang and Arthur 16:02 - Dutch's abandonment & Sadie's" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XzVjBOoIcVk) 2026-01-05T18:45Z 86.7K followers, 127.3K engagements "The Death Of Clan Sakai Death of Clan Sakai today we explore the ending of Jin Sakai. How the ending of Ghost of Tsushima plays into the story of Ghost of Yotei. Hundreds of miles away from the island of Tsushima Jin managed to make it to the island of Ezo where his story as the ghost grew and transformed into something people would have never expected. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=YN7JpvxH8xQ) 2025-10-17T18:45Z 86.7K followers, 195.8K engagements "Did Lord Saito Ever Want to Kill Atsu Did lord saito ever want to kill atsu in ghost of yotei Why did Lord Saito want to kill Kengo so badly What was Saito and Kengo Atsu's father relationship like before their falling out what was the catalyst that caused such a vicious vengeance taken against a former friend Today we answer all of those qeuestions. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZtHckiWcxCM) 2025-10-29T22:47Z 86.7K followers, 39.8K engagements "Arkham Knight - One Mistake from being the Greatest Villain Character analysis on the Arkham Knight in Rocksteady's Batman Arkham Knight. He was one small mistake in direction away from being the PERFECT villain in any video game EVER Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal cynic batman bat man arkham knight rocksteady" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=b3ZO-zrWBFw) 2024-04-01T13:00Z 86.6K followers, 509.7K engagements "Niko Bellic A Dream Written in Blood Niko Bellic is one of the most tragic protagonists in video game history. In this deep dive character analysis we explore the emotional violent and psychological journey of Niko in Grand Theft Auto IV. From his arrival in Liberty City with hopes of a new beginning to his descent into crime betrayal and lossthis is the true cost of chasing the American Dream. Haunted by war driven by vengeance and devastated by the weight of his past Niko's story is more than just another GTA narrativeit's a story about trauma morality and the illusion of freedom. We break" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=cGMxBu3nL_0) 2025-04-09T20:00Z 86.6K followers, 202.8K engagements "Why Did Leo Galante Never Become A Don Why did Leone Galante never choose to rise to the title of Don Why not become Don Galante head of a newly established Galante Crime Family Today we look back not just at Mafia The Old Country but Mafia 1-3. Look at what the Consiglieres of the various games roles were and how differently Leo always was from them. Having true power that may have even dwarfed Frank Vinci who was the Don. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 2:32 - Consiglieres we have seen 10:51 - Leo's lessons from Sicily Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=gZxFcWUyJ7s) 2025-08-20T23:45Z 86.7K followers, 133K engagements "Khotun Khan vs Lord Saito: Why One Worked and One Didnt Today we explore the backstory and on screen evolutions of the [--] antagonists of the Ghost Series. Khotun Khan & Lord Saito. Both are compelling in their own way and honestly Lord Saito on paper has a backstory that I personally find much more interesting. I can even find parallels and similarities between the [--] villains. I wanted to bring up a conversation on the villains of ghost of tsushima and ghost of yotei to explain what my issue with Saito was as I personally felt sucker punch fumbled his on screen presence. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=iT2QZZ2aXiY) 2025-11-29T20:45Z 86.7K followers, 146.3K engagements "Josiah Trelawny - The Van Der Linde Gang's Outcast Josiah Trelawny Dutch's rare and odd exception to what it means to be family and what it means to be loyal to the van der linde gang. Why did Josiah trelawny have such a unique spot in the heart of red dead redemptions most famous narcissist Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=m4CalQ3uuFA) 2024-03-27T13:45Z 86.6K followers, 234.4K engagements "New Hope: The Lie That Created The Locust Beneath the mountains of Mount Kadar long before Emergence Day shattered the surface world a darker war was already being waged. One the COG buried under lies and ice. This is the true story of New Hope Research Facility. A place where children were treated as test subjects where Imulsion exposure Rustlung mutations and broken promises gave rise to a new kind of monster. Not just the Locust but the people who created them. In this deeply emotional and lore-faithful Gears of War documentary we uncover the classified history of Dr. Niles Samson the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=q06WbV-dqSo) 2025-06-27T21:45Z 86.7K followers, 163.1K engagements "Mikhail Faustin: Did he always want out Mikhail Faustin used to be respected. Some even feared him. But by the time Niko Bellic crosses his path in Grand Theft Auto IV hes already a man losing control of everything. This video takes a closer look at who Faustin is when Niko enters the picture. His inability to control his temper and how it was well within his ability to regain control of at the very least his business and launch it to new heights if he wanted to. But did he Its hard to say definitively as there is no real indicators he did. Nor is there anything that says he wanted to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=twar4WNbZxs) 2025-08-05T00:45Z 86.7K followers, 14.6K engagements "Atsu: The Ghost Who Replaced Jin Sakai Atsu from Ghost of Yoeti vs Jin Sakai from ghost of tsushima. natuarlly being the follow up to Jin and his story as the Ghost Atsu will be compared to some degree. For those curious on Atsu's story who have yet to play ghost of yotei or even those who have played it but were not aware of her origins in real historical battles. I wanted to provide a quick crash course of sorts comprehensively explaining her background while comparing her story of being the ghost or Onyro to Jin and his legend. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=zBnFR0oGeU8) 2025-10-08T17:45Z 86.7K followers, 27.3K engagements "Packie McReary: Growing Up In Hell Today we dive into the tragic background of Patraick "Packie" McReary from Grand Theft Auto IV. Haunted by a horrific childhood Packie's criminal life started young. At just 14yrs old he developed his addiction as a way to escape the horrors his father subjected him to. With no other outlet he began to follow his brother Gerald into his life of crime. Culminating in the death of his innocent baby sister. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7bGKFF98DYI) 2026-02-12T21:15Z 86.7K followers, 11.1K engagements "Liberty City Would Never Let Niko Walk Away Today we return to Liberty City and retread the most important connections and anchors within the city crucial to Nikos story. His story is rooted in a deep tragedy hoping to find peace in a new country he ends up returning more to the person he left back in Europe. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=HGh5RcAm7VQ) 2026-02-09T21:45Z 86.7K followers, 24.2K engagements "How Dutch Destroyed the Wapitis Without a Real Plan How Dutch used the wapiti natives as scapegoats in red dead redemption [--]. In hindsight its as much about "manipulation" as it was of a solid plan. Truth be told he doesnt feel like he had much of a "plan". Managing to seize opportunities as they arose with the wapiti-us army situation being the biggest blessing he could have received. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qFCkXNMq-JY) 2026-01-22T16:49Z 86.7K followers, 40.7K engagements "Landon Ricketts: The Only Gunslinger Who Escaped Landon Ricketts famed gunslinger. A character as deep in red dead lore as Red Harlowe possibly surpassing red on account of fame and actually running into him as john in red dead redemption. today we explore the interesting dynamic between Landon Ricketts John & Dutch. A different take from what is usually shared online this is not a typical "lore" video Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vDiWJkG7OTg) 2026-01-18T15:45Z 86.7K followers, 61.5K engagements "Why Dutch Turned Loyalty Into Betrayal Arthur Morgan in red dead redemption [--] arguably was too loyal. Loyal to the ideals of the van der linde gang he grew up in. Loyal to the creed of being wildfree and looking out for those in need. it was the very reason why Dutch and He would eventually fall out. as his mentor went further and further off of the deep end and directly contradict the values he so desperately tried to raise the gang's youngest members by. Arthur clung to them a loyalty to who he was and who he was raised to be. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=g48p_3C3uzA) 2026-01-14T16:15Z 86.7K followers, 39.9K engagements "Why Did Dutch Let John Get Arrested Why did Dutch leave john to get arrested in red dead redemption [--] during the Saint Denis Bank Robbery Today we dive into the possible motive dutch's reasoning behind everything and how he even appeared to come up with a viable excuse to leave john behind. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=CUoJMIvh2lI) 2026-01-12T19:45Z 86.7K followers, 68.8K engagements "Why the Saint Denis Bank Robbery Was Always Doomed to Fail Saint Denis the crown jewel of the state of leymoyne and the biggest prize the van der linde gang has ever went after. Today we dive into the plan for saint denis bank to be hit in red dead redemption [--] and discuss the many mistakes the van der linde gang fell into. Failing to understand the magnitude of their prize. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon &" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Mek_6YBnuL4) 2026-01-11T14:30Z 86.7K followers, 196.5K engagements "Why Angelo Bronte Never Took Dutch Seriously Angelo Bronte the unofficial ruler and head of the great city of Saint Denis in Red Dead Redemption [--]. His death at the hands of Dutch Van Der Linde has always been a very interesting moment for me. Its when Dutch the charismatic leader becomes Dutch the senseless angry killer in front of Arthur & John. Dutch's reasoning for killing Bronte initially reasonable today appears to be less so as we examine Bronte's power and his overall perception of dutch. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Tzrk7wNMK7Q) 2026-01-08T16:30Z 86.7K followers, 249.3K engagements "The Lie Dutch Told Himself in Guarma The lie dutch van der linde told himself was put in front of arthur morgan during the chapter of guarma for him to bluntly see. For much of the game dutch preached and hide behind a "need" for the sake of "survival" well that need was completely gutted when arthur seen for himself Dutch commit an atrocity he really didnt need to. at least not the way he claimed. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=yuGdDeh0K8c) 2026-01-06T18:45Z 86.7K followers, 32.8K engagements "Why Sadie Walked Away From Dutch The end onf the van der linde gang in red dead redemption [--] shows Sadie John & Charles basically side with Arthur. While Micah Bill Javier and Micah's new additions side with the growing recklessness of Dutch. Today I wanted to tackle the position of sadie a bit more indepth and explain that Sadie's agreement to side with Arthur as opposed to Dutch was a complex and multi-layered decision. Not as simple as choosing one previous mentor over another. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 4:17 - Sadie's Intro to Dutch the gang and Arthur 16:02 - Dutch's abandonment & Sadie's" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XzVjBOoIcVk) 2026-01-05T18:45Z 86.7K followers, 127.3K engagements "Arthur: When Faith Began to Rot Arthur Morgan from "Dutch's Most Feared Enforcer" to the price of loyalty. This is a red dead redemption [--] compilation of videos i have made throughout the year of [----]. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal cynic arthur morgan arthurmorgan red dead redemption reddeadredemption red dead redemption" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=l2d0JIAUNEY) 2025-12-29T16:45Z 86.7K followers, 61.3K engagements "Enzo Favara: From Child Slave to Made Man Enzo Favara is the protagonist of mafia the old country. Here in this video we go over the journey of going from a carasu a child slave to a made-man within the torrisi crime family and finally making the decision to leave the life behind in search of a better life in the united states for the woman he loved and their child. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 3:55 - Prologue 14:11 - Falling in with Torrisi 27:20 - Repaying the favor 45:30 - Losing sight of the original vision 1:26:09 - Mistaking Vengeance for Loyalty 1:50:33 - Epilogue Join the discord here:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=VtKhMOthAkk) 2025-12-24T17:45Z 86.7K followers, 12.4K engagements "The Court Martial Of Marcus Fenix Today we cover the court martial of the greatest gear the Coalition of Ordered Governments had. Marcus fenix. We have already covered the event that lead to his AWOL and how that action led to the fall of the COG's capital Eyphra to the Locust. Now we go into his court martial and the final time Dom seen him before he disappeared for 4yrs behind bars. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=tvHHa0FZzh8) 2025-11-30T21:15Z 86.7K followers, [----] engagements "Khotun Khan vs Lord Saito: Why One Worked and One Didnt Today we explore the backstory and on screen evolutions of the [--] antagonists of the Ghost Series. Khotun Khan & Lord Saito. Both are compelling in their own way and honestly Lord Saito on paper has a backstory that I personally find much more interesting. I can even find parallels and similarities between the [--] villains. I wanted to bring up a conversation on the villains of ghost of tsushima and ghost of yotei to explain what my issue with Saito was as I personally felt sucker punch fumbled his on screen presence. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=iT2QZZ2aXiY) 2025-11-29T20:45Z 86.7K followers, 146.3K engagements "Lord Saito: The Shogun Who Never Was Download RAID ios/android/PC ➡ https://t2m.io/Cynic_Nov25 to unlock a new free mystery Legendary Champion inspired by an iconic franchise and get [--] free Epics 🎉 Available after downloading through this link only ✅ [--] - Epic Ultimate Galek from the start ✅ [--] - Epic Zargala after reaching level [--] ✅ [--] - Promo codes for a Legendary Champion of your choice ⚡ ➡ UDKING / DESERTQUEEN / DEMONSLAYER / TREEHUGGER / GETALICE / MONKEYKING Available only for new players. Redeem within [--] hours after registration. Today we dive into the origins of Lord Saito the main" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TNX1SDzwj5w) 2025-11-25T22:30Z 86.7K followers, 20.7K engagements "Saito Brothers: Heirs of a Fallen Legacy Today we discuss the saito brothers sons of lord saito and the last [--] of the infamous yotei six on the islad of ezo. we dive deep into the brother's individual backgrounds and how the constant inability to capture their father's approval led to nothing but more death and destruction. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Xm6MV7JJoyg) 2025-11-19T21:37Z 86.7K followers, 19.9K engagements "Arthur Morgan's Redemption Was Never Simple The Redemption of Arthur Morgan or lack thereof in red dead redemption [--] is a complex one. Filled with many arguments and counter arguments on whether or not he was able to achieve it. Or if Arthur went down in a sad whimper of former glory hoping to at the very least get the people he loved most off of a sinking shipping. Doomed to kill them all. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 4:18 - Arthur before his sickness 27:46 - Arthur after his diagnosis Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=op7OTmDCfM0) 2025-11-06T18:45Z 86.7K followers, 88.9K engagements "Oni: Lord Saito's Shamed General The Oni otherwise known as Lord Hyozo before his humiliating defeat at the battle of nagashino. Today we dive into the Oni of the Yotei Six's background. His name his mighty victory and family heritage before the events of Ghost of Yotei and why Lord Saito allowed him to be the one to silence Kengo & Atsu. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=02WXaozDCjc) 2025-11-04T18:45Z 86.7K followers, 43.8K engagements "Oyuki - How A Mask Became Her Prison Oyuki the original Kitsune and technically savior of Atsu in the Ghost Of Yotei Story. Today we dive into her backstory and the horrors Oyuki endured for her disobedience to Lord Saito. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal cynic oyuki ghost of yotei ghostofyotei ghost of yotei ghost of tsushima" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=AyJFv7nEaJ8) 2025-11-02T17:45Z 86.7K followers, 19.1K engagements "Did Lord Saito Ever Want to Kill Atsu Did lord saito ever want to kill atsu in ghost of yotei Why did Lord Saito want to kill Kengo so badly What was Saito and Kengo Atsu's father relationship like before their falling out what was the catalyst that caused such a vicious vengeance taken against a former friend Today we answer all of those qeuestions. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZtHckiWcxCM) 2025-10-29T22:47Z 86.7K followers, 39.8K engagements "Did Jin & Yuna Have Children Did jin and yuna have children after Ghost of Tsushima While not 100% on what happened to them as a couple or as individuals. Today I wanted to explain my position on their relationship explaining the children's drawings in Jin's attack on the island of Ezo and even tackle the theory of Oyuki being a descendant of Jin Sakai. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=YboeDBmVa2c) 2025-10-24T17:15Z 86.7K followers, 31.9K engagements "The Death Of Clan Sakai Death of Clan Sakai today we explore the ending of Jin Sakai. How the ending of Ghost of Tsushima plays into the story of Ghost of Yotei. Hundreds of miles away from the island of Tsushima Jin managed to make it to the island of Ezo where his story as the ghost grew and transformed into something people would have never expected. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=YN7JpvxH8xQ) 2025-10-17T18:45Z 86.7K followers, 195.8K engagements "The Snake: How A Sick Boy Became a Monster The snake in ghost of yotei is the first of the yotei six to be slayed by Atsu. With his death the birth of the onyro arrived. today I wanted to explore the interesting origin story of the snake. How he became in lord saito's good graces and how he ended up becoming the biggest part of atsu's revenge story. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZHAGrvcDkeA) 2025-10-13T19:45Z 86.7K followers, 62K engagements "Atsu: The Ghost Who Replaced Jin Sakai Atsu from Ghost of Yoeti vs Jin Sakai from ghost of tsushima. natuarlly being the follow up to Jin and his story as the Ghost Atsu will be compared to some degree. For those curious on Atsu's story who have yet to play ghost of yotei or even those who have played it but were not aware of her origins in real historical battles. I wanted to provide a quick crash course of sorts comprehensively explaining her background while comparing her story of being the ghost or Onyro to Jin and his legend. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=zBnFR0oGeU8) 2025-10-08T17:45Z 86.7K followers, 27.3K engagements "Marcus Fenix: Origins The Boy Who Chose War Many people know the War hero Sergeant Marcus Fenix. The war hero that was court martialed and sentence to the slab to die. Gears of war 1-3 covers what is essentially Marcus' rise out of the shame of being branded a traitor at a time the COG needed him most. Today we are looking past that story. Not at the redemption but the origins. Marcus Fenix's humble upbringing within the massive walls of his family's home at Haldane Hall. How his mother and father's absence affected him eventually pushing him to find the peace and love his family lacked" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=BPobg9-W7DA) 2025-09-24T17:15Z 86.7K followers, 28.5K engagements "Callis: The General Who Defied the Timekeeper In this video we explore Callis the ripper queen of Kairos. She was considered to be the best and most loyal of the TimeKeeper's enforcers within the story of Borderlands [--]. However once the moon of Pandora crashed into the sky of Kairos. Callis began receiving visions and with that a new calling. She would come to defy the Timekeeper and even resent his hold on her and the entirety of Kairos. Compelling her to rip out her own bolt and build an army of followers compelling them all to do the same. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 2:12 - Birth of the Ripper" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ny0z1Dt04Uc) 2025-09-23T20:45Z 86.7K followers, 12.7K engagements "Handsome Jack: The Man Before The Mask To this day Handsome Jack in Borderlands [--] is one of my personal favorite villains in gaming. With the very close release of Borderlands [--] and in preparation for the massive Handsome Jack Deep Dive later this year I wanted to discuss the tragic origins of this low level Hyperion programmer. How his daughter Angel the death of his wife and the lack of proper consideration from higher-ups within the Hyperion Corporation led to one of the fastest and most iconic seizes of power within video game history (as far as Borderlands and corporations go) Join the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=p0Yfg01tkRA) 2025-09-10T21:38Z 86.7K followers, 18.5K engagements "The Quiet Power of the Galante Crime Family Leo Galante is arguably the face or at least the most enduring figure within the Mafia series. I have technically covered him twice already. So today for almost the 3rd time we cover him again. Albeit by way of his grandfather Don Niccolo Galante and look at the family's rise to power. their establishment within the coastal city of porto almaro and the Don's lasting impact on his grandson Leone Galante. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 1:17 - Don Galante's Rise 5:14 - Establishment of Don's Aversion to War 12:04 - Legacy and Impact on Leo Join the discord" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=cbfeAvrEUYs) 2025-09-03T20:00Z 86.7K followers, 22.9K engagements "Tino Russo: The Consigliere Who Destroyed His Own Family Agostino Tino Russo is the consigliere to Don Torrisi in Mafia the old country. Today I wanted to explore Tino deeper. Tackling topics like his personal hatred towards Enzo and its origin. How tino stacks up to other consiglieres from mafia [--] & [--] and how Tino's own feelings towards not just the Spadaros but people he distrusted and hated clouded his judgement and ability to advise properly. Chapters: 0:00 - Prologue 1:52 - Tino's contrast to past Consiglieres 6:32 - Tino's inability to separate himself from the past 11:27 - Enzo's" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ucVKRPbSlKQ) 2025-08-29T20:30Z 86.7K followers, 45.8K engagements "The Downfall of Don Torrisi Don Torrisi head of the torrisi crime family in mafia the old country. Today we take a look at his relationship with Tino and how Tino managed to influence him to turn against enzo favara. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal cynic don torrisi mafia the old country mafiatheoldcountry dontorrisi don" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6h1gfCbiHNY) 2025-08-25T01:30Z 86.7K followers, 41.2K engagements "Enzo Favara: The Outlier of Mafias Protagonists Mafia the old country has been out for almost a full-month now and today I wanted to speak a little on Enzo Favara. Give some defense to him and at least [--] of the biggest arguments that are rallied against him. Especially when compared to other protagonists within the mafia series. They arent direct-one-one comparisons from one game to the other. However theres some other context that is missing with history culture perspective things of that nature. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 4:28 - Each Character's intro to the life 16:14 - Addressing Enzo's" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=02rg6jKlfw8) 2025-08-24T00:30Z 86.7K followers, 41.8K engagements "Why Did Leo Galante Never Become A Don Why did Leone Galante never choose to rise to the title of Don Why not become Don Galante head of a newly established Galante Crime Family Today we look back not just at Mafia The Old Country but Mafia 1-3. Look at what the Consiglieres of the various games roles were and how differently Leo always was from them. Having true power that may have even dwarfed Frank Vinci who was the Don. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 2:32 - Consiglieres we have seen 10:51 - Leo's lessons from Sicily Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=gZxFcWUyJ7s) 2025-08-20T23:45Z 86.7K followers, 133K engagements "Don Spadaro: The Don Who Controlled Nothing Not your typical review for Mafia the old country or deep dive analysis. But Don Spadaro in mafia the old country embodies the perfect mixture of fear respect and cunning. Today we look into his background. Tied to Baron Fontanella the true roots of his power and position here within the region and how he exploits the baron to continue to expand his own personal strength and power. Despite him having no real control over anything on paper. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 2:16 - Fontanella Bringing Spadaro into the region 8:59 - Spadaro's Exploitations of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ESLqRp-hSrc) 2025-08-19T00:30Z 86.7K followers, 51.4K engagements "Luca Trapani: The Man Who Built the Torrisi Crime Family Luca Trapani under boss of Bernardo "Don" Torrisi and one of the core names in the creation of the Torrisi Crime Family in mafia the old country has a rich and detailed story within the Mafia IP as a whole. His son Sam Trapani would come to be a core component in Mafia [--] as the main guys from the Salieri Crime Family in Lost heaven to recruit Thomas Angelo into the family. Rather than just dive into a specific part of Luca's story even with Enzo i wanted to go deeper and tell his whole story. From origins with Don Torrisi to his" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XsXzjsQR4DE) 2025-08-16T02:45Z 86.7K followers, 55.4K engagements "Enzo Favara: The Harshest Start in Mafia History Enzo Favara is the main protagonist for Mafia the old country. Today instead of doing a review for mafia the old country i instead opted to do a small piece highlighting the brutal reality Enzo was left to at the start of the game. While there will be another massive Character dedicated video to him soon I wanted to do something smaller that wasn't spoiler heavy yet strong enough to give everyone an understanding of the worse upbringing we have seen in the Mafia series Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LWbeWcVkRRs) 2025-08-10T15:15Z 86.7K followers, 27.7K engagements "Dimitri Rascalov: How Liberty Citys Most Hated Villain Almost Won Dimitri Rascalov the biggest traitor in Grand theft auto history. He is the primary villain in GTA IV and the man behind much of Niko & Roman's pain during the main story of GTA [--]. Today in this GTA [--] Retrospective we look into Dimitri's past and rise as a snake. His Origins with Mikhail Faustin the instant almost overnight meteoric rise to power and how he almost had all of liberty city within his grasp until he made a giant miscalculation and tried to muscle in on everyone's territory. Creating enemies for himself at every" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qZzqXK86BAo) 2025-08-09T00:30Z 86.7K followers, 39.4K engagements "Mikhail Faustin: Did he always want out Mikhail Faustin used to be respected. Some even feared him. But by the time Niko Bellic crosses his path in Grand Theft Auto IV hes already a man losing control of everything. This video takes a closer look at who Faustin is when Niko enters the picture. His inability to control his temper and how it was well within his ability to regain control of at the very least his business and launch it to new heights if he wanted to. But did he Its hard to say definitively as there is no real indicators he did. Nor is there anything that says he wanted to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=twar4WNbZxs) 2025-08-05T00:45Z 86.7K followers, 14.6K engagements "Dwayne Forge: The King Who Came Back to Nothing Dwayne Forge is one of Grand Theft Auto IVs most overlooked characters. A man shaped by betrayal time in prison and the city that left him behind. This video takes a deeper look at his story his connection to Playboy X and what he reflects in Niko Bellics journey through Liberty City. GTA IV is known for its dark tone and grounded characters but Dwayne stands out as one of the most tragic. His fall from power his isolation and his struggle to reconnect with a world that moved on without him make his story hit harder than most. If you care about" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=f3SvDNCrI88) 2025-08-01T20:00Z 86.7K followers, 41.4K engagements "The COG: When Survival Betrayed Us Gears of War Compilation What happens when the war doesnt end and the system turns on the soldiers who kept it alive This is the definitive Gears of War compilation a full-scale cinematic breakdown of the COGs collapse. From the first Emergence Hole on E-Day to the scorched ruins of Azura this is how humanity lost its way in the name of survival. Across five chapters and over five hours of immersive storytelling we explore the moral failure of the Coalition of Ordered Governments and the soldiers it destroyed along the way. Marcus Fenix. Dom & Carlos" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=RvHao0IXDj0) 2025-07-28T16:44Z 86.7K followers, 23.6K engagements "Aspho Point: The Mission That Forged The COG Aspho Point Aspho Fields Operation Leveler they are all the same in the Gears Of War Universe. It all refers to the raid and secondary battle launched by the Coalition of Ordered Governments to steal the Hammer Of Dawn weapon satellite platform from the Union of Independent Republics. Its often referred to as the very operation where Marcus Fenix became renowned as a war hero. Just as Dominic Santiago was. But its so much more than that. This is the battle/raid where Hoffman's vision for a COG commando program came to fruition and was test for the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=gVOicMTGK7s) 2025-07-25T01:45Z 86.7K followers, 20.8K engagements "Roman Bellic: The Dream Niko Couldnt Save Roman Bellic was never built to survive in Liberty City. He came chasing a fantasy promising his cousin Niko a life filled with fast cars luxury and beautiful women. But the reality was a rundown apartment a failing cab business and debts owed to dangerous people. For years Roman was treated like a joke. A meme. The cousin always begging to go bowling. But underneath the humor was a man holding on to hope because he didnt have anything else. This video looks at the real Roman Bellic. His childhood in a war-torn country. The lie Niko told to protect" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=elcR2p2ue5U) 2025-07-19T20:48Z 86.7K followers, 17.8K engagements "Azura: The Island that Broke the Fenix Bloodline Hidden beneath the waves Azura was never a paradise. At least not for Adam Fenix it was a prison. In this deep-dive Gears of War lore video we uncover the truth behind the island that shattered the Fenix legacy. While Marcus rotted in the Slab Adam Fenix lived in silence held captive by secrets that predate Emergence Day. This is the untold story of Azura the COGs most guarded sanctuary and the place where Marcus Fenixs punishment truly began. From the Hammer of Dawn to the Lightmass Missile from Adams betrayal to Prescotts manipulation we" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=H8Icinl5GGA) 2025-07-14T18:00Z 86.7K followers, 21.7K engagements "Battle of Ephyra: The Day the COG Fell The Battle of Ephyra was the turning point. Ten years after Emergence Day the COGs capital stood as humanitys last symbol of hope. Until it finally fell [--] years after E-Day to the Locust Horde. In this cinematic retelling we follow Marcus Fenix Dominic Santiago Anya Stroud and Victor Hoffman as Ephyra collapses from within. This is the full story of the day Marcus disobeyed orders and walked away. In the next video we follow his Court Martial and time in prison. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 2:36 - Eyphra's Defense/Fight at Correll Square 40:37 - Marcus' Last" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ocPEcXHrYWQ) 2025-07-09T22:29Z 86.7K followers, 56.3K engagements "They Were Never Meant to Survive Niko Johnny & Luis A GTA IV Tragedy Liberty City was never about heroes. It was about survival. In this video we dive deep into the stories of Niko Bellic Johnny Klebitz and Luis Lopez. Three men bound by a city that promised everything but delivered nothing. Each came from a different walk of life. Each got burned in their own way. Niko came chasing the American Dream and found only betrayal. Johnny fought to hold a fractured brotherhood together. Luis tried to protect the people he loved while working for a man whod already sold his soul. Together they were" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=aIEiwFmxmiU) 2025-06-30T18:15Z 86.7K followers, 32.6K engagements "New Hope: The Lie That Created The Locust Beneath the mountains of Mount Kadar long before Emergence Day shattered the surface world a darker war was already being waged. One the COG buried under lies and ice. This is the true story of New Hope Research Facility. A place where children were treated as test subjects where Imulsion exposure Rustlung mutations and broken promises gave rise to a new kind of monster. Not just the Locust but the people who created them. In this deeply emotional and lore-faithful Gears of War documentary we uncover the classified history of Dr. Niles Samson the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=q06WbV-dqSo) 2025-06-27T21:45Z 86.7K followers, 163.1K engagements "Dom Santiago: The Weight Of Love Dom Santiago was more than a soldier. He was the soul of Gears of War. In a world torn apart by the Pendulum Wars and the horrors of Emergence Day Dom carried the unbearable weight of love loyalty and loss. This is the definitive deep-dive into his tragic story before during and after E-Day. From his brother Carlos Santiagos death at Aspho Fields to the disappearance of Maria to his fight beside Marcus Fenix across the Locust War this video explores the emotional core of Doms character. Through the chaos of the COGs fall the Hammer of Dawn strikes and the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vuYEUsCbq1Q) 2025-06-18T16:01Z 86.7K followers, 28.3K engagements "Hammer of Dawn: The Day Humanity Burned Itself The Hammer of Dawn. A satellite superweapon utilized for extinction not deterrence. In this emotionally-driven deep dive we explore one of the darkest decisions in Gears of War history: the day humanity turned its most powerful weapon against itself. This video unpacks the full story behind the Hammer of Dawn. Its creation by Adam Fenix the politics behind its deployment by Chairman Prescott the strategic conflict with the UIR and the moral collapse of the Coalition of Ordered Governments (COG). Through emotional storytelling canon faithful lore" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=l-B8gGui8oU) 2025-06-06T20:00Z 86.7K followers, 62.7K engagements "Carlos Santiago: The Brother Marcus Couldn't Save Carlos Santiago was more than a soldier. He was a brother. A mentor. A shadow that shaped the man Marcus Fenix would one day become. In this long-form emotionally grounded Gears of War documentary we explore the life legacy and final sacrifice of the Gear who never lived to see the Locust Warbut whose absence defined it. Told through canon-backed lore and cinematic storytelling this deep dive spans Carlos' childhood his bond with Marcus and Dominic Santiago his deployment under Major Helena Stroud and his final moments at the Battle of Aspho" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XYbwpv0IF5U) 2025-05-31T17:00Z 86.7K followers, 44.7K engagements "Johnny Klebitz: The Last Ride Johnny Klebitz was never meant to die like that. Most people remember him as the meth-addicted biker who got his skull crushed by Trevor Philips in GTA V. But that wasnt the man he always was. Years before his fall Johnny was the Vice President of The Lost MC in Liberty Citya loyal leader a visionary and a man caught between brotherhood betrayal and the collapse of everything he believed in. This is the full story of Johnny Klebitz from his rise in Grand Theft Auto IV: The Lost and Damned to his tragic ending in GTA V. A tale of loyalty addiction betrayal and the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=cEeCy6SBaBk) 2025-05-20T22:45Z 86.7K followers, 76.8K engagements "E-DAY: The Day The World Ended The day peace ended. The day the world fell apart. The day Sera changed forever. This is the most definitive and emotionally grounded retelling of Emergence Day in Gears of War historytold not from the perspective of monsters or myth but from the human side. The soldiers the civilians and the families caught in the first hours of an extinction-level event. This is not lore. This is history. Fictional yesbut treated with the care and weight of reality. Featuring full-length narratives from the perspectives of Augustus Cole Bernadette Mataki Dizzy Wallin and Will" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=EPycsO11t1I) 2025-05-09T17:15Z 86.7K followers, 131.4K engagements Limited data mode. Full metrics available with subscription: lunarcrush.com/pricing
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"Oni: Lord Saito's Shamed General The Oni otherwise known as Lord Hyozo before his humiliating defeat at the battle of nagashino. Today we dive into the Oni of the Yotei Six's background. His name his mighty victory and family heritage before the events of Ghost of Yotei and why Lord Saito allowed him to be the one to silence Kengo & Atsu. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with"
YouTube Link 2025-11-04T18:45Z 86.7K followers, 43.8K engagements
"Liberty City Would Never Let Niko Walk Away Today we return to Liberty City and retread the most important connections and anchors within the city crucial to Nikos story. His story is rooted in a deep tragedy hoping to find peace in a new country he ends up returning more to the person he left back in Europe. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-09T21:45Z 86.7K followers, 24.2K engagements
"Why John is more Brutal than Arthur Is John Marston in the first red dead redemption game more brutal or worse than Arthur Morgan from red dead redemption [--] Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal cynic rdr2 red dead redemption reddeadredemption red dead redemption [--] red dead redemption reddeadnews red dead news johnmarstonrdr2"
YouTube Link 2024-01-10T14:13Z 86.6K followers, 915.8K engagements
"Why did Arthur barely care for the death of Colm Red Dead Redemption [--] Did Arthur ever REALLY care about Colm O'Driscoll Was it really Arthur's fight in red dead redemption [--] Why was Arthur so numb to Colm's death Red dead redemption [--] death of colm o driscoll. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal cynic rdr2 red dead redemption"
YouTube Link 2023-12-25T13:15Z 86.6K followers, 360.7K engagements
"Butcher Of Iki island - Legacy of Kazumasa Sakai Butcher of Iki island. Today we explore the legacy left behind by Kazumasa Sakai the father of Ghost Of Tsushima Protagonist Jin Sakai. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal cynic ghost of tsushima ghsot of tsushima kazumasa sakai jinsakai kazumasasakai kazumasa sakai butcherofiki"
YouTube Link 2024-05-10T15:45Z 86.6K followers, 128.3K engagements
"Was Milton Really better than Ross Was Agent Andrew Milton of the Pinkertons Detective Agency any better than Agent Edgar Ross of the Bureau Of Investigation Chapters: Intro - 0:00 Milton's Actions - 3:51 Ross' Actions - 12:50 Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal cynic red dead redemption reddeadredemption red dead redemption"
YouTube Link 2024-05-01T13:30Z 86.6K followers, 225.1K engagements
"Why was Bill & Javier BARELY In The Story Red Dead Redemption [--] So much wasted potential. Why wasn't Bill Williamson and Javier Escuella used more in the story of red dead redemption [--] Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal cynic red dead redemption reddeadredemption red dead redemption rdr2 reddeadredemption2 Billrdr2 bill"
YouTube Link 2023-11-07T14:00Z 86.7K followers, 85.5K engagements
"Jin Sakai - Becoming Tsushima's Biggest Traitor From fallen samurai to the ghost and legend of the island of Tsushima Jin Sakai throws away his entire family legacy and redefines honor in order to save the people of Tsushima anyway he can. Even if that means being branded an outlaw and a traitor in the eyes of the shogun. 0:00 intro 4:01 Code of the Samurai & Jin's early struggles 20:50 - The Ghost is no longer for Yuna to blame 27:46 Jin sees flaws in Shimuras honor and accepts being a traitor (the Ghost) 39:15 Jin & Shimura must walk separate paths Join the discord here:"
YouTube Link 2024-03-26T13:45Z 86.6K followers, 398.3K engagements
"Packie McReary: Growing Up In Hell Today we dive into the tragic background of Patraick "Packie" McReary from Grand Theft Auto IV. Haunted by a horrific childhood Packie's criminal life started young. At just 14yrs old he developed his addiction as a way to escape the horrors his father subjected him to. With no other outlet he began to follow his brother Gerald into his life of crime. Culminating in the death of his innocent baby sister. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-12T21:15Z 86.7K followers, 11.1K engagements
"Lord Saito: The Shogun Who Never Was Download RAID ios/android/PC ➡ https://t2m.io/Cynic_Nov25 to unlock a new free mystery Legendary Champion inspired by an iconic franchise and get [--] free Epics 🎉 Available after downloading through this link only ✅ [--] - Epic Ultimate Galek from the start ✅ [--] - Epic Zargala after reaching level [--] ✅ [--] - Promo codes for a Legendary Champion of your choice ⚡ ➡ UDKING / DESERTQUEEN / DEMONSLAYER / TREEHUGGER / GETALICE / MONKEYKING Available only for new players. Redeem within [--] hours after registration. Today we dive into the origins of Lord Saito the main"
YouTube Link 2025-11-25T22:30Z 86.7K followers, 20.7K engagements
"Why Angelo Bronte Never Took Dutch Seriously Angelo Bronte the unofficial ruler and head of the great city of Saint Denis in Red Dead Redemption [--]. His death at the hands of Dutch Van Der Linde has always been a very interesting moment for me. Its when Dutch the charismatic leader becomes Dutch the senseless angry killer in front of Arthur & John. Dutch's reasoning for killing Bronte initially reasonable today appears to be less so as we examine Bronte's power and his overall perception of dutch. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter:"
YouTube Link 2026-01-08T16:30Z 86.7K followers, 249.3K engagements
"What happened to Javier after Red Dead Redemption [--] Where did Javier Escuella go after red dead redemption [--] What happened to Javier Escuella after red dead redemption [--] Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal cynic rdr2 red dead redemption reddeadredemption red dead redemption red dead redemption [--] reddeadredemption2"
YouTube Link 2024-01-15T14:17Z 86.6K followers, 432.4K engagements
"Why Did Dutch Shoot Micah Why did dutch van der linde shoot micah bell in red dead redemption [--] Did dutch avange arthur morgan by killing micah was dutch able to redeem himself by taking care of micah for all that he did to the van der linde gang in red dead redemption [--]. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal cynic rdr2 red dead"
YouTube Link 2024-03-03T17:00Z 86.7K followers, 1.7M engagements
"Battle of Ephyra: The Day the COG Fell The Battle of Ephyra was the turning point. Ten years after Emergence Day the COGs capital stood as humanitys last symbol of hope. Until it finally fell [--] years after E-Day to the Locust Horde. In this cinematic retelling we follow Marcus Fenix Dominic Santiago Anya Stroud and Victor Hoffman as Ephyra collapses from within. This is the full story of the day Marcus disobeyed orders and walked away. In the next video we follow his Court Martial and time in prison. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 2:36 - Eyphra's Defense/Fight at Correll Square 40:37 - Marcus' Last"
YouTube Link 2025-07-09T22:29Z 86.7K followers, 56.3K engagements
"What If Milton Lied About Micah Being A Rat What if Milton lied about Micah being a rat Why would milton lie to arthur about micah being a rat and working with the pinkertons in red dead redemption [--] red dead redemption [--] micah working with the pinkertons Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal cynic red dead redemption"
YouTube Link 2024-01-13T16:20Z 86.6K followers, 548K engagements
"What If Hosea was the leader of the Van Der Linde Gang Red Dead Redemption [--] What if dutch died in during the blackwater massacre and hosea matthews became the leader of the van der linde gang in red dead redemption [--] Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal cynic rdr2 red dead redemption reddeadredemption reddeadredemption2 red dead"
YouTube Link 2024-01-06T15:00Z 86.6K followers, 365.8K engagements
"Who is the real villain of Red Dead Redemption [--] Who is the true villain of Red Dead Redemption [--] Who is the main bad guy in the story of Red Dead Redemption [--] Red Dead Redemption [--] gameplay and lore video Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal"
YouTube Link 2024-01-17T14:30Z 44.7K followers, 39.2K engagements
"Ra's Al Ghul's end was almost perfect in the Arkham Knight The shadow war dlc of batman arkham knight was so close to being the perfect dlc blending the overall struggle of batman during the main game and continuing the story of Ra's Al Ghul. A great dlc with a missed opportunity that could have made it infinitely better. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it:"
YouTube Link 2024-04-26T21:15Z 24.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Deconstructing The Batman - Arkham Series Analysis Deconstruction of Batman. From the humble angry beginnings of Arkham Origins to the final days of his mind slowly slipping away during the Arkham Knight. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal"
YouTube Link 2024-04-11T15:13Z 23.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Arthur's Journal - Key to Great Storytelling Arthur's journal in red dead redemption [--] is so much more than JUST more Lore. It is how to add more to the character the story the world and our journey as players.just a small appreciation video. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal"
YouTube Link 2024-04-03T17:03Z 23.3K followers, 19.9K engagements
"Lord Shimura - How his code cost him his family Lord Shimura Ghost of Tsushima Slave to honor that came at the cost of the only family he had. Jin Sakai Intro - 0:00 Shimura' Code & Jin - 2:00 Shimura's Problem with Yuna - 9:04 Jin & Shimura's Falling Out - 13:18 Closing - 18:24 Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal"
YouTube Link 2024-06-02T13:00Z 28.9K followers, 30.8K engagements
"The Downfall of Don Torrisi Don Torrisi head of the torrisi crime family in mafia the old country. Today we take a look at his relationship with Tino and how Tino managed to influence him to turn against enzo favara. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal cynic don torrisi mafia the old country mafiatheoldcountry dontorrisi don"
YouTube Link 2025-08-25T01:30Z 86.7K followers, 41.2K engagements
"Arthur Morgan - Struggle at Clemens Point n this deep dive into Arthur Morgan's journey during the Red Dead Redemption [--] chapter at Clemens Point we explore the complex dynamics within the Van der Linde gang the moral struggles Arthur faces and the heavy toll of blind loyalty. From Arthurs evolving relationship with Dutch and other gang members to the repulsive debt collection missions that shake his conscience we examine how these actions shape his fate. In this video we break down three key segments: Arthur and Dutch A look into the ever unique relationship between Arthur and Dutch. How"
YouTube Link 2025-03-10T13:43Z 56K followers, 23.1K engagements
"Don Spadaro: The Don Who Controlled Nothing Not your typical review for Mafia the old country or deep dive analysis. But Don Spadaro in mafia the old country embodies the perfect mixture of fear respect and cunning. Today we look into his background. Tied to Baron Fontanella the true roots of his power and position here within the region and how he exploits the baron to continue to expand his own personal strength and power. Despite him having no real control over anything on paper. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 2:16 - Fontanella Bringing Spadaro into the region 8:59 - Spadaro's Exploitations of"
YouTube Link 2025-08-19T00:30Z 86.7K followers, 51.4K engagements
"Alexios - Tragic Odyssey of The Eagle Bearer Assassins Creed Odyssey Alexios the Eagle Bearer and his journey to track down his family deal with the cult of kosmos and their demi-god weapon deimos. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 1:28 - Chapter 1: Rise of the Eagle Bearer 18:28 - Chapter 2: Coveted Bloodline 33:55 - Chapter 3: Tracking Down Myrrine 45:08 - Chapter 4: A Family Reunion 56:16 - Chapter 5: Glory To Sparta 1:10:50 - Chapter 6: Respice Finem Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram:"
YouTube Link 2024-08-13T19:38Z 44.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Leo Galante - Silent Power Of A Consigliere Leo Galante Consigliere of Frank Vinci aided in the founding of the vinci crime family in mafia [--] and went on to be a prominent voice for the commission in mafia [--]. Today we dive a bit more into this powerful consigliere and discuss the early founding of the vinci family. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 3:13 - Vinci Family Founding 7:34 - Moretti-Vinci Conflict 9:53 - Galante's Reign & Following his arrest 14:35 - Galante as part of the commission Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13"
YouTube Link 2025-01-13T15:37Z 51.5K followers, 18.9K engagements
"GTA VI [----] vs GTA V [----] Announcement Trailers 🥹 Grand theft Vi announcement trailer vs grand theft auto v announcement trailer. GTA VI vs GTA V announcement trailers Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal"
YouTube Link 2023-12-05T07:09Z 68.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Enzo Favara: The Harshest Start in Mafia History Enzo Favara is the main protagonist for Mafia the old country. Today instead of doing a review for mafia the old country i instead opted to do a small piece highlighting the brutal reality Enzo was left to at the start of the game. While there will be another massive Character dedicated video to him soon I wanted to do something smaller that wasn't spoiler heavy yet strong enough to give everyone an understanding of the worse upbringing we have seen in the Mafia series Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter:"
YouTube Link 2025-08-10T15:15Z 86.7K followers, 27.7K engagements
"The Impact of Evelyn Miller's Writings on Dutch's Philosophy Today we look at the philosophy and writings of Evelyn Miller and how it impacted the mentality and views of Dutch van Der Linde. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal"
YouTube Link 2024-05-19T14:00Z 44.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Ultimate Red Dead Redemption Character Analysis Ultimate Red Dead Redemption [--] Character Analysis Compilation Download Raid for free iOS/Android/PC ➡ https://t2m.io/Cynic_May24 and get [--] strong Epics+1 Legendary champion 🍀 Take part in the SpringHunt event and get your gift at https://springhunt.plarium.com 💎 Prizes include GAMING CONSOLES and Amazon gift cards with a total value of $10000 🔥 Additional bonus - after downloading Raid with my link redeem the code SPRINGHUNT24 to receive more rewards Hurry this offer is available exclusively from April 15th to May [--] for both new and existing"
YouTube Link 2024-05-18T14:30Z 55.8K followers, 66.7K engagements
"Red Dead Redemption [--] wouldn't be the same without Guarma The underrated chapter and importance of guarma in red dead redemption [--] intro - 0:00 Arthur Sick & Dutch's slip ups - 2:32 Sadie & Circle of Arthur's Past - 13:27 Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal"
YouTube Link 2024-06-05T15:15Z 28.9K followers, 22.6K engagements
"GTA VI Trailer Date Was Leaked Grand theft auto [--] trailer news claims its going to be released today. Highly highly doubtful. But hey lets see if grand theft ato vi is revealed at all within the next 24hrs. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal"
YouTube Link 2023-10-03T15:14Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Luis Lopez - The Price Of Loyalty Luis Lopez wasnt just another street hustler. He was a loyal son a silent bodyguard and the man holding up Liberty Citys most powerful nightlife empire from behind the velvet curtain. In this deep-dive character analysis we explore The Ballad of Gay Tony through Luis eyesa man torn between his past in the Northwood Dominican Drug Dealers and his loyalty to a crumbling kingpin. This is Luis Lopez The Price of Loyalty. From surviving the chaos of Liberty City balancing the glamor of Maisonette [--] with the weight of old street ties to cleaning up Tony Princes"
YouTube Link 2025-04-18T15:12Z 58.7K followers, 15.3K engagements
"Johnny Klebitz: The Last Ride Johnny Klebitz was never meant to die like that. Most people remember him as the meth-addicted biker who got his skull crushed by Trevor Philips in GTA V. But that wasnt the man he always was. Years before his fall Johnny was the Vice President of The Lost MC in Liberty Citya loyal leader a visionary and a man caught between brotherhood betrayal and the collapse of everything he believed in. This is the full story of Johnny Klebitz from his rise in Grand Theft Auto IV: The Lost and Damned to his tragic ending in GTA V. A tale of loyalty addiction betrayal and the"
YouTube Link 2025-05-20T22:45Z 86.7K followers, 76.8K engagements
"The Quiet Power of the Galante Crime Family Leo Galante is arguably the face or at least the most enduring figure within the Mafia series. I have technically covered him twice already. So today for almost the 3rd time we cover him again. Albeit by way of his grandfather Don Niccolo Galante and look at the family's rise to power. their establishment within the coastal city of porto almaro and the Don's lasting impact on his grandson Leone Galante. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 1:17 - Don Galante's Rise 5:14 - Establishment of Don's Aversion to War 12:04 - Legacy and Impact on Leo Join the discord"
YouTube Link 2025-09-03T20:00Z 86.7K followers, 22.9K engagements
"Roman Bellic: The Dream Niko Couldnt Save Roman Bellic was never built to survive in Liberty City. He came chasing a fantasy promising his cousin Niko a life filled with fast cars luxury and beautiful women. But the reality was a rundown apartment a failing cab business and debts owed to dangerous people. For years Roman was treated like a joke. A meme. The cousin always begging to go bowling. But underneath the humor was a man holding on to hope because he didnt have anything else. This video looks at the real Roman Bellic. His childhood in a war-torn country. The lie Niko told to protect"
YouTube Link 2025-07-19T20:48Z 86.7K followers, 17.8K engagements
"Dwayne Forge: The King Who Came Back to Nothing Dwayne Forge is one of Grand Theft Auto IVs most overlooked characters. A man shaped by betrayal time in prison and the city that left him behind. This video takes a deeper look at his story his connection to Playboy X and what he reflects in Niko Bellics journey through Liberty City. GTA IV is known for its dark tone and grounded characters but Dwayne stands out as one of the most tragic. His fall from power his isolation and his struggle to reconnect with a world that moved on without him make his story hit harder than most. If you care about"
YouTube Link 2025-08-01T20:00Z 86.7K followers, 41.4K engagements
"Did John Ever Actually Betray Dutch John Marston & Dutch Van Der LInde Red Dead Redemption & Red Dead Redemption [--] 0:00 - Intro 0:46 - Dutch's Betrayal of John 9:42 - John Forced to hunt down Dutch 17:39 - Ending Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal"
YouTube Link 2024-07-01T14:25Z 55.8K followers, 90.7K engagements
"Heimdall - Tragedy Of Odin's Most Devoted Servant Heimdall the herald of Ragnarok God Of Foresight. Today we look at Heimdall from God Of War Ragnarok & how his blind loyalty to Odin was his downfall. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal"
YouTube Link 2024-09-26T22:00Z 73.1K followers, 40.4K engagements
"Tales Of Tsushima - The Ultimate Ghost Of Tsushima Analysis Tales of Tsushima is a massive video analysis of the characters and stories from Ghost Of Tsushima. Jin Sakai's transformation as a samurai to the legendary Ghost Khotun Khan's failure to take Tsushima Lord Shimura's crippling loyalty to his code and so much more Intro - 0:00 Jin's transformation - 1:29 Shimura's Code cost him Jin - 49:26 Kazumasa Sakai - 1:13:14 Ryzuo - 1:32:46 Yarikawa Rebellion - 1:54:11 Khotun Khan Failure - 2:03:43 Yuna - 2:19:38 Sensei Ishikawa & Tomoe - 2:38:09 Warrior Monk Norio - 2:52:30 Lady Masako -"
YouTube Link 2024-07-08T20:17Z 44.7K followers, 44.6K engagements
"Hammer of Dawn: The Day Humanity Burned Itself The Hammer of Dawn. A satellite superweapon utilized for extinction not deterrence. In this emotionally-driven deep dive we explore one of the darkest decisions in Gears of War history: the day humanity turned its most powerful weapon against itself. This video unpacks the full story behind the Hammer of Dawn. Its creation by Adam Fenix the politics behind its deployment by Chairman Prescott the strategic conflict with the UIR and the moral collapse of the Coalition of Ordered Governments (COG). Through emotional storytelling canon faithful lore"
YouTube Link 2025-06-06T20:00Z 86.7K followers, 62.7K engagements
"Callis: The General Who Defied the Timekeeper In this video we explore Callis the ripper queen of Kairos. She was considered to be the best and most loyal of the TimeKeeper's enforcers within the story of Borderlands [--]. However once the moon of Pandora crashed into the sky of Kairos. Callis began receiving visions and with that a new calling. She would come to defy the Timekeeper and even resent his hold on her and the entirety of Kairos. Compelling her to rip out her own bolt and build an army of followers compelling them all to do the same. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 2:12 - Birth of the Ripper"
YouTube Link 2025-09-23T20:45Z 86.7K followers, 12.7K engagements
"Handsome Jack: The Man Before The Mask To this day Handsome Jack in Borderlands [--] is one of my personal favorite villains in gaming. With the very close release of Borderlands [--] and in preparation for the massive Handsome Jack Deep Dive later this year I wanted to discuss the tragic origins of this low level Hyperion programmer. How his daughter Angel the death of his wife and the lack of proper consideration from higher-ups within the Hyperion Corporation led to one of the fastest and most iconic seizes of power within video game history (as far as Borderlands and corporations go) Join the"
YouTube Link 2025-09-10T21:38Z 86.7K followers, 18.5K engagements
"Abby Anderson - The Cost Of Survival This is a deep emotional and cinematic analysis of Abby Andersons journey in The Last of Us Part IIfrom the moment she lost her father to the day she chose mercy. She was never meant to be easy to love. Abby Anderson divided a fanbase but what if the story we thought we knew was only half of the truth This is a deep character study into one of the most misunderstood figures in The Last of Us Part II. Not just a killer. Not just a survivor. This is the story of what revenge cost her. And how she tried to become something more. Covering both The Last of Us"
YouTube Link 2025-04-23T20:45Z 76.9K followers, 13.7K engagements
"Red Dead Redemption [--] is not the game you think it is Why Red Dead Redemption [--] is not the game you think it is. RDR2 is not the game you think it is. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal"
YouTube Link 2023-12-31T14:50Z 45K followers, 68.6K engagements
"Scarecrow - The Villain Who Broke Batman Scarecrow Arkham Asylum's goofy antagonist from Rocksteady's first Batman game to the terrifying threat during the Arkham Knight. Today we are taking a look at the transformation of the Scarecrow from arkham asylum to the arkham knight. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal"
YouTube Link 2024-03-18T14:00Z 44.9K followers, 28.3K engagements
"Dom Santiago: The Weight Of Love Dom Santiago was more than a soldier. He was the soul of Gears of War. In a world torn apart by the Pendulum Wars and the horrors of Emergence Day Dom carried the unbearable weight of love loyalty and loss. This is the definitive deep-dive into his tragic story before during and after E-Day. From his brother Carlos Santiagos death at Aspho Fields to the disappearance of Maria to his fight beside Marcus Fenix across the Locust War this video explores the emotional core of Doms character. Through the chaos of the COGs fall the Hammer of Dawn strikes and the"
YouTube Link 2025-06-18T16:01Z 86.7K followers, 28.3K engagements
"Would Kieran ever have been accepted into the Van Der Linde Gang Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal"
YouTube Link 2023-12-18T15:45Z 78.7K followers, 24.7K engagements
"Inside La Cosa Nostra - Mafia Series Analysis Compilation Dive deep into the world of the Mafia game series with this massive character and crime family analysis compilation From the ruthless streets of Lost Heaven and Empire Bay to the brutal gang wars of New Bordeaux we break down the most iconic characters crime families and power struggles that define the Mafia franchise. Chapters: intro - 0:00 Salieri Crime Family History - 1:11 Thomas Angelo's Story - 22:24 Joe Barbaro's History - 1:05:26 Leo Galante's History - 1:31:06 Marcano Crime Family History - 1:48:49 Vito Scaletta's Story -"
YouTube Link 2025-02-27T20:45Z 78.2K followers, 30.6K engagements
"What if We Misunderstood Micah's Betrayal This WHOLE Time Whats the price of survival Micah Belle red dead redemption [--]. RDR2 Micah belle the rat all along. What is the cost of trying to survive Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal"
YouTube Link 2023-12-15T15:00Z 81.6K followers, 146.1K engagements
"My Last Boy is the exact moment when the Van Der Linde Gang Ended Red Dead Redemption [--] the mission where you can see the whole Dutch Van Der Linde Gang begin to completely fall apart. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal"
YouTube Link 2024-04-25T14:15Z 76.9K followers, 153.4K engagements
"Agent Milton - A Killer Behind A Badge Today we are taking a look at Agent Milton of the Pinkerton detective agency in red dead redemption [--]. Analyzing the evil actions of Agent Milton sadistic killer hiding behind a badge. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal"
YouTube Link 2023-11-16T19:15Z 84.7K followers, 271.2K engagements
"Oyuki - How A Mask Became Her Prison Oyuki the original Kitsune and technically savior of Atsu in the Ghost Of Yotei Story. Today we dive into her backstory and the horrors Oyuki endured for her disobedience to Lord Saito. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal cynic oyuki ghost of yotei ghostofyotei ghost of yotei ghost of tsushima"
YouTube Link 2025-11-02T17:45Z 86.7K followers, 19.1K engagements
"Marcus Fenix: Origins The Boy Who Chose War Many people know the War hero Sergeant Marcus Fenix. The war hero that was court martialed and sentence to the slab to die. Gears of war 1-3 covers what is essentially Marcus' rise out of the shame of being branded a traitor at a time the COG needed him most. Today we are looking past that story. Not at the redemption but the origins. Marcus Fenix's humble upbringing within the massive walls of his family's home at Haldane Hall. How his mother and father's absence affected him eventually pushing him to find the peace and love his family lacked"
YouTube Link 2025-09-24T17:15Z 86.7K followers, 28.5K engagements
"E-DAY: The Day The World Ended The day peace ended. The day the world fell apart. The day Sera changed forever. This is the most definitive and emotionally grounded retelling of Emergence Day in Gears of War historytold not from the perspective of monsters or myth but from the human side. The soldiers the civilians and the families caught in the first hours of an extinction-level event. This is not lore. This is history. Fictional yesbut treated with the care and weight of reality. Featuring full-length narratives from the perspectives of Augustus Cole Bernadette Mataki Dizzy Wallin and Will"
YouTube Link 2025-05-09T17:15Z 86.7K followers, 131.4K engagements
"Vito Scaletta - Unexpected Life as a Made Man Vito Scaletta protagonist of Mafia [--]. Today we take a look at Vito's personal promise as a child to NEVER be like his father. To never be a broke helpless burden on his loved ones & to do whatever he could to obtain money power and respect. 0:00 - Intro 4:43 PT1 QUICK TASTE OF SUCCESS 15:22 PT2 tRICKS OF THE TRADE 33:05 PT3 Dead Man Walking Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on"
YouTube Link 2024-07-13T15:30Z 79.8K followers, 357.4K engagements
"Blinded by Pride: How Dutch Lost in Clemens Point Dutch van der Lindes deep-seated hatred toward Southerners plays a crucial role during the Clemens Point chapter in Red Dead Redemption [--]. As the gang flees to the South Dutchs disdainrooted in his fathers past in the Civil Warshapes his decisions alliances and overall strategy in Rhodes. But how does this resentment impact the Van der Linde Gangs fate In this deep dive we explore Dutchs views on the South his interactions with the Braithwaites and Grays and how his prejudices influence his leadership at a pivotal moment in the gangs downfall."
YouTube Link 2025-02-24T14:45Z 55.1K followers, 25.7K engagements
"Did Jin & Yuna Have Children Did jin and yuna have children after Ghost of Tsushima While not 100% on what happened to them as a couple or as individuals. Today I wanted to explain my position on their relationship explaining the children's drawings in Jin's attack on the island of Ezo and even tackle the theory of Oyuki being a descendant of Jin Sakai. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks"
YouTube Link 2025-10-24T17:15Z 86.7K followers, 31.9K engagements
"Khotun Khan - Why Did He Fail to Take Tsushima Why did Khotun Khan fail to take the island of Tsushima How did he let Tsushima rebuild its defenses raise the legend of the ghost and manage to be killed when he had such a clear victory lined up Intro - 0:00 Khan's Plan - 3:38 Failed Attempt to Divide & Conquer - 7:58 Disrespectful towards Allies - 13:49 Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks"
YouTube Link 2024-06-17T13:30Z 84.9K followers, 373.4K engagements
"The Snake: How A Sick Boy Became a Monster The snake in ghost of yotei is the first of the yotei six to be slayed by Atsu. With his death the birth of the onyro arrived. today I wanted to explore the interesting origin story of the snake. How he became in lord saito's good graces and how he ended up becoming the biggest part of atsu's revenge story. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks"
YouTube Link 2025-10-13T19:45Z 86.7K followers, 62K engagements
"Was Dutch always a manipulator Red Dead Redemption [--] Dutch Van Der Linde [--] hour long character analysis. Dutch Van Der Lindes mental decline red dead redemption 0:00 - Intro 1:43 - What if dutch killed bronte sooner 15:24 - Why didnt dutch take advantage of sadie 23:34 - Did dutch suffer a head injury 33:34 - when did dutch start turning against arthur 53:37 - could dutch impact the series 1:03:56 - Dutch's clever manipulation of the native americans Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram:"
YouTube Link 2024-01-26T22:18Z 78.2K followers, 204.1K engagements
"Norio - The Monk Who Betrayed His Faith Norio the last warrior monk has a tale in ghost of tsushima that tests his faith. Norio would lose himself to anger and rage putting everything he ever believed in jeopardy. 0:00 - Intro 2:18 - Last Warrior Monk 9:08 - I was a brother first 14:07 - Outro/ Special Requests Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it:"
YouTube Link 2024-06-19T15:05Z 85.4K followers, 26.5K engagements
"Lincoln Clay - The Betrayed War Hero Lincoln Clay a monster unleashed onto the city of New Bordeaux following the brutal betrayal of Sal Marcano and his former friend Giorgi Marcano. Chapter: 0:00 - Intro 1:41 - Searching For A Purpose 12:11 - New Regime Old Kingdom 24:04 - A Reckoning Arises 45:07 - An Empire Built On Sand 55:16 - Culling Of The Bloodline 1:14:17 - A King Dethroned Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon &"
YouTube Link 2024-09-11T13:30Z 84K followers, 355.1K engagements
"Why Dutch Turned Loyalty Into Betrayal Arthur Morgan in red dead redemption [--] arguably was too loyal. Loyal to the ideals of the van der linde gang he grew up in. Loyal to the creed of being wildfree and looking out for those in need. it was the very reason why Dutch and He would eventually fall out. as his mentor went further and further off of the deep end and directly contradict the values he so desperately tried to raise the gang's youngest members by. Arthur clung to them a loyalty to who he was and who he was raised to be. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on"
YouTube Link 2026-01-14T16:15Z 86.7K followers, 39.9K engagements
"Aspho Point: The Mission That Forged The COG Aspho Point Aspho Fields Operation Leveler they are all the same in the Gears Of War Universe. It all refers to the raid and secondary battle launched by the Coalition of Ordered Governments to steal the Hammer Of Dawn weapon satellite platform from the Union of Independent Republics. Its often referred to as the very operation where Marcus Fenix became renowned as a war hero. Just as Dominic Santiago was. But its so much more than that. This is the battle/raid where Hoffman's vision for a COG commando program came to fruition and was test for the"
YouTube Link 2025-07-25T01:45Z 86.7K followers, 20.8K engagements
"What would you do for family - Mafia Series Analysis What would you do for family Ultimate Mafia Analysis. From Thomas Angelo's story in the mafia remake Vito Scaletta's determination to never be as poor as he was as a child ever again to the brutal rampage waged by Lincoln Clay all across the city of New Bourdeaux. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it:"
YouTube Link 2024-09-17T20:00Z 78.1K followers, 80.8K engagements
"Arthur: When Faith Began to Rot Arthur Morgan from "Dutch's Most Feared Enforcer" to the price of loyalty. This is a red dead redemption [--] compilation of videos i have made throughout the year of [----]. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal cynic arthur morgan arthurmorgan red dead redemption reddeadredemption red dead redemption"
YouTube Link 2025-12-29T16:45Z 86.7K followers, 61.3K engagements
"Arthur Morgan's Redemption Was Never Simple The Redemption of Arthur Morgan or lack thereof in red dead redemption [--] is a complex one. Filled with many arguments and counter arguments on whether or not he was able to achieve it. Or if Arthur went down in a sad whimper of former glory hoping to at the very least get the people he loved most off of a sinking shipping. Doomed to kill them all. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 4:18 - Arthur before his sickness 27:46 - Arthur after his diagnosis Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13"
YouTube Link 2025-11-06T18:45Z 86.7K followers, 88.9K engagements
"How Dutch Destroyed the Wapitis Without a Real Plan How Dutch used the wapiti natives as scapegoats in red dead redemption [--]. In hindsight its as much about "manipulation" as it was of a solid plan. Truth be told he doesnt feel like he had much of a "plan". Managing to seize opportunities as they arose with the wapiti-us army situation being the biggest blessing he could have received. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on"
YouTube Link 2026-01-22T16:49Z 86.7K followers, 40.7K engagements
"Dimitri Rascalov: How Liberty Citys Most Hated Villain Almost Won Dimitri Rascalov the biggest traitor in Grand theft auto history. He is the primary villain in GTA IV and the man behind much of Niko & Roman's pain during the main story of GTA [--]. Today in this GTA [--] Retrospective we look into Dimitri's past and rise as a snake. His Origins with Mikhail Faustin the instant almost overnight meteoric rise to power and how he almost had all of liberty city within his grasp until he made a giant miscalculation and tried to muscle in on everyone's territory. Creating enemies for himself at every"
YouTube Link 2025-08-09T00:30Z 86.7K followers, 39.4K engagements
"Deacon St John - The Drifter Who Refused To Break In a world that gave up on itself Deacon St. John refused to break. This is more than just a biker surviving the apocalypseits a story about grief purpose and what it really means to keep living when everything else is gone. In this long-form breakdown we trace Deacons entire journey through Days Gonefrom the Farewell flashbacks to Boozer Sarah Iron Mike Nero and the truth buried in the North. With the Days Gone Remaster and Broken Road DLC on the horizon now is the perfect time to look back on one of gamings most quietly powerful"
YouTube Link 2024-07-26T16:25Z 82K followers, 114.6K engagements
"The Court Martial Of Marcus Fenix Today we cover the court martial of the greatest gear the Coalition of Ordered Governments had. Marcus fenix. We have already covered the event that lead to his AWOL and how that action led to the fall of the COG's capital Eyphra to the Locust. Now we go into his court martial and the final time Dom seen him before he disappeared for 4yrs behind bars. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon"
YouTube Link 2025-11-30T21:15Z 86.7K followers, [----] engagements
"The Lie Dutch Told Himself in Guarma The lie dutch van der linde told himself was put in front of arthur morgan during the chapter of guarma for him to bluntly see. For much of the game dutch preached and hide behind a "need" for the sake of "survival" well that need was completely gutted when arthur seen for himself Dutch commit an atrocity he really didnt need to. at least not the way he claimed. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting"
YouTube Link 2026-01-06T18:45Z 86.7K followers, 32.8K engagements
"The Fall Of The Van Der Linde Gang - Micah & Dutch's Relationship The fall of the infamous dutch van der linde gang thanks to the complicated and shifting allegiance between Dutch Van Der Linde and Micah Bell. chapters: 0:00 - Intro 1:18 - Dutch Master of Manipulation 27:33 - Did Killing Micah Backfire 38:34 - Did Cornwall & Bronte have to die 1:00:35 - Did Arthur tro to infect MIcah 1:16:30 - Why Did Dutch Shoot Micah Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram:"
YouTube Link 2024-04-17T12:30Z 85.4K followers, 148.9K engagements
"The Heartbreaking Truth About Tilly Jackson The sad childhood of tilly jackson the not so sweet and innocent member of the van der linde gang red dead redemption [--] Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal cynic rdr2 red dead redemption reddeadredemption red dead redemption [--] reddeadredemption2 tilly jackson red dead redempton"
YouTube Link 2024-03-13T12:27Z 86.1K followers, 23.3K engagements
"Why Did Dutch Let John Get Arrested Why did Dutch leave john to get arrested in red dead redemption [--] during the Saint Denis Bank Robbery Today we dive into the possible motive dutch's reasoning behind everything and how he even appeared to come up with a viable excuse to leave john behind. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal"
YouTube Link 2026-01-12T19:45Z 86.7K followers, 68.8K engagements
"Azura: The Island that Broke the Fenix Bloodline Hidden beneath the waves Azura was never a paradise. At least not for Adam Fenix it was a prison. In this deep-dive Gears of War lore video we uncover the truth behind the island that shattered the Fenix legacy. While Marcus rotted in the Slab Adam Fenix lived in silence held captive by secrets that predate Emergence Day. This is the untold story of Azura the COGs most guarded sanctuary and the place where Marcus Fenixs punishment truly began. From the Hammer of Dawn to the Lightmass Missile from Adams betrayal to Prescotts manipulation we"
YouTube Link 2025-07-14T18:00Z 86.7K followers, 21.7K engagements
"What If Arthur Never Got Sick Red Dead Redemption [--] What if Arthur Morgan never got sick in red dead redemption [--] What would happen if arthur didnt get sick in red dead redemption [--] What would have happened Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal"
YouTube Link 2023-10-20T15:00Z 85.6K followers, 518.3K engagements
"Why Clemens Point is My Favorite Chapter Blood Feuds Ancient And Modern Red Dead Redemption [--] gameplay the death of catherine braithewaite clemens point chapter rdr2 Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal"
YouTube Link 2024-03-10T12:45Z 85.6K followers, 267.2K engagements
"The COG: When Survival Betrayed Us Gears of War Compilation What happens when the war doesnt end and the system turns on the soldiers who kept it alive This is the definitive Gears of War compilation a full-scale cinematic breakdown of the COGs collapse. From the first Emergence Hole on E-Day to the scorched ruins of Azura this is how humanity lost its way in the name of survival. Across five chapters and over five hours of immersive storytelling we explore the moral failure of the Coalition of Ordered Governments and the soldiers it destroyed along the way. Marcus Fenix. Dom & Carlos"
YouTube Link 2025-07-28T16:44Z 86.7K followers, 23.6K engagements
"The Myth of Red Harlow Red Dead Lore The myth of the legendary bounty hunter Red Harlow. Intro - 0:00 Gunslinging Prodigy - 2:24 Prolific Bounty Hunter - 5:45 Legend Of red Harlow - 16:42 Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal"
YouTube Link 2024-06-22T17:12Z 85.6K followers, 904.1K engagements
"Enzo Favara: From Child Slave to Made Man Enzo Favara is the protagonist of mafia the old country. Here in this video we go over the journey of going from a carasu a child slave to a made-man within the torrisi crime family and finally making the decision to leave the life behind in search of a better life in the united states for the woman he loved and their child. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 3:55 - Prologue 14:11 - Falling in with Torrisi 27:20 - Repaying the favor 45:30 - Losing sight of the original vision 1:26:09 - Mistaking Vengeance for Loyalty 1:50:33 - Epilogue Join the discord here:"
YouTube Link 2025-12-24T17:45Z 86.7K followers, 12.4K engagements
"Carlos Santiago: The Brother Marcus Couldn't Save Carlos Santiago was more than a soldier. He was a brother. A mentor. A shadow that shaped the man Marcus Fenix would one day become. In this long-form emotionally grounded Gears of War documentary we explore the life legacy and final sacrifice of the Gear who never lived to see the Locust Warbut whose absence defined it. Told through canon-backed lore and cinematic storytelling this deep dive spans Carlos' childhood his bond with Marcus and Dominic Santiago his deployment under Major Helena Stroud and his final moments at the Battle of Aspho"
YouTube Link 2025-05-31T17:00Z 86.7K followers, 44.7K engagements
"Saito Brothers: Heirs of a Fallen Legacy Today we discuss the saito brothers sons of lord saito and the last [--] of the infamous yotei six on the islad of ezo. we dive deep into the brother's individual backgrounds and how the constant inability to capture their father's approval led to nothing but more death and destruction. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it:"
YouTube Link 2025-11-19T21:37Z 86.7K followers, 19.9K engagements
"They Were Never Meant to Survive Niko Johnny & Luis A GTA IV Tragedy Liberty City was never about heroes. It was about survival. In this video we dive deep into the stories of Niko Bellic Johnny Klebitz and Luis Lopez. Three men bound by a city that promised everything but delivered nothing. Each came from a different walk of life. Each got burned in their own way. Niko came chasing the American Dream and found only betrayal. Johnny fought to hold a fractured brotherhood together. Luis tried to protect the people he loved while working for a man whod already sold his soul. Together they were"
YouTube Link 2025-06-30T18:15Z 86.7K followers, 32.6K engagements
"How feared is the Van Der Linde Gang How feared is the van der linde gang Depends on the era of the van der linde gang and what red dead redemption game we are talking about. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal cynic rdr2 red dead redemption reddeadredemption red dead redememption [--] reddeadredemption2"
YouTube Link 2024-05-05T15:45Z 86.2K followers, 178.9K engagements
"Arthur Morgan - Dutch's Most Feared Enforcer Arthur Morgan in red dead redemption [--] is often seen as Dutch Van Der Linde's most trusted & ruthless enforcer. Today we're highlighting the more gentle moments he has in Chapters [--] & [--]. Play War Thunder now with my links and get a massive free bonus pack including vehicles boosters and more on PC and consoles: https://playwt.link/cynic Mobile: https://wtm.game/cynic Intro: 0:0 War Thunder Sponsor: 2:57 Colter: 4:40 Horseshoe Overlook: 28:10 Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13"
YouTube Link 2024-11-28T15:30Z 86.6K followers, 355.2K engagements
"Jack Marston - Vicious Cycle Of The Van Der Linde Gang The tragedy of Jack Marston the last victim of the great Dutch Van Der Linde's philosophy of the Red Dead Redemption games. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal cynic red dead redemption reddeadredemption red dead redemption red dead redemption [--] reddeadredemption2 jackmarston"
YouTube Link 2024-04-20T13:45Z 86.2K followers, 223.5K engagements
"Tino Russo: The Consigliere Who Destroyed His Own Family Agostino Tino Russo is the consigliere to Don Torrisi in Mafia the old country. Today I wanted to explore Tino deeper. Tackling topics like his personal hatred towards Enzo and its origin. How tino stacks up to other consiglieres from mafia [--] & [--] and how Tino's own feelings towards not just the Spadaros but people he distrusted and hated clouded his judgement and ability to advise properly. Chapters: 0:00 - Prologue 1:52 - Tino's contrast to past Consiglieres 6:32 - Tino's inability to separate himself from the past 11:27 - Enzo's"
YouTube Link 2025-08-29T20:30Z 86.7K followers, 45.8K engagements
"Landon Ricketts: The Only Gunslinger Who Escaped Landon Ricketts famed gunslinger. A character as deep in red dead lore as Red Harlowe possibly surpassing red on account of fame and actually running into him as john in red dead redemption. today we explore the interesting dynamic between Landon Ricketts John & Dutch. A different take from what is usually shared online this is not a typical "lore" video Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider"
YouTube Link 2026-01-18T15:45Z 86.7K followers, 61.5K engagements
"Enzo Favara: The Outlier of Mafias Protagonists Mafia the old country has been out for almost a full-month now and today I wanted to speak a little on Enzo Favara. Give some defense to him and at least [--] of the biggest arguments that are rallied against him. Especially when compared to other protagonists within the mafia series. They arent direct-one-one comparisons from one game to the other. However theres some other context that is missing with history culture perspective things of that nature. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 4:28 - Each Character's intro to the life 16:14 - Addressing Enzo's"
YouTube Link 2025-08-24T00:30Z 86.7K followers, 41.8K engagements
"Tragedy Of Uncle - RDR's Most Overlooked Character Uncle is lazy and sick with lumbago but he does prove VERY useful to the gang and John Marston when the time arises. This means Uncle in Red Dead Redemption is one of the most overlooked characters in the series. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal cynic uncle rdr2 red dead"
YouTube Link 2024-01-20T15:30Z 86.6K followers, 211.1K engagements
"How hard Did Lenny's Death Hit Arthur Red Dead Redemption [--] Red Dead Redemption [--] the death of Lenny. How hard did Lenny's death hit Arthur in rdr2 The death of Lenny summers. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal rdr2 red dead redemption reddeadredemption2 red dead redemption [--] red dead redemption reddeadredemption"
YouTube Link 2023-12-08T17:30Z 86.6K followers, 371.7K engagements
"Aiden Pearce - Broken Uncle Turned Vigilante From a was supposed to be an easy job and big payout lead to a story of loss grief self-loathing and vengeance. Today we look at the harrowing evolution of Aiden Pearce in watch dogs. From a caring and loving uncle to a justice seeking vigilante. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 2:58 - Origins: Merlaut Hotel 21:40 - Haunted By The Past 34:07 - Vigilante to Puppet 50:30 - Rossi-Fremont A Mordern Fortress 1:09:43 - Crispin's House Of Cards 1:34:52 - A Cyber Terrorist & A Vigilante 1:56:01 - An Idol Shattered 2:18:24 - The Vigilante Untethered Join the discord"
YouTube Link 2025-01-09T14:30Z 86.6K followers, 159.5K engagements
"Why the Saint Denis Bank Robbery Was Always Doomed to Fail Saint Denis the crown jewel of the state of leymoyne and the biggest prize the van der linde gang has ever went after. Today we dive into the plan for saint denis bank to be hit in red dead redemption [--] and discuss the many mistakes the van der linde gang fell into. Failing to understand the magnitude of their prize. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon &"
YouTube Link 2026-01-11T14:30Z 86.7K followers, 196.5K engagements
"Was Abigail The Real Rat ALL Along Red Dead Redemption [--] Was Abigail Marston the real rat all along Here we were thinking it was Micah Belle who sold out Dutch and the rest of the Van Der Linde Gang in Red Dead Redemption [--]. Today in another RDR2 theory we tackle the idea of what if it was Abigail that was the traitor and turned on everyone else Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Chapters: 0:00 - intro 3:40 - Train Robbery 12:00 - Fisher Of Men 15:40 - Saint Denis Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram:"
YouTube Link 2023-11-04T16:00Z 86.6K followers, 204.8K engagements
"Leopold Strauss - Dutch's Debt Collector The Monster Leopold Strauss Red Dead Redemption [--]. Dutch's Debt Collector Leopold Strauss responsible for more terror than we think or give him credit for Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal rdr2 red dead redemption reddeadredemption reddeadredemption2 red dead redemption red dead"
YouTube Link 2024-01-03T15:30Z 86.6K followers, 98.4K engagements
"When Did Dutch Start Turning Against Arthur Red Dead Redemption [--] When did Dutch Van Der Linde begin to turn against Arthur Morgan in Red Dead Redemption [--] Was there any signs Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal cynic red dead redemption rdr2 reddeadredemption red dead redemption reddeadredemption2 red dead redemption [--] when did"
YouTube Link 2023-11-10T14:00Z 86.6K followers, 887.5K engagements
"Luca Trapani: The Man Who Built the Torrisi Crime Family Luca Trapani under boss of Bernardo "Don" Torrisi and one of the core names in the creation of the Torrisi Crime Family in mafia the old country has a rich and detailed story within the Mafia IP as a whole. His son Sam Trapani would come to be a core component in Mafia [--] as the main guys from the Salieri Crime Family in Lost heaven to recruit Thomas Angelo into the family. Rather than just dive into a specific part of Luca's story even with Enzo i wanted to go deeper and tell his whole story. From origins with Don Torrisi to his"
YouTube Link 2025-08-16T02:45Z 86.7K followers, 55.4K engagements
"Why Sadie Walked Away From Dutch The end onf the van der linde gang in red dead redemption [--] shows Sadie John & Charles basically side with Arthur. While Micah Bill Javier and Micah's new additions side with the growing recklessness of Dutch. Today I wanted to tackle the position of sadie a bit more indepth and explain that Sadie's agreement to side with Arthur as opposed to Dutch was a complex and multi-layered decision. Not as simple as choosing one previous mentor over another. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 4:17 - Sadie's Intro to Dutch the gang and Arthur 16:02 - Dutch's abandonment & Sadie's"
YouTube Link 2026-01-05T18:45Z 86.7K followers, 127.3K engagements
"The Death Of Clan Sakai Death of Clan Sakai today we explore the ending of Jin Sakai. How the ending of Ghost of Tsushima plays into the story of Ghost of Yotei. Hundreds of miles away from the island of Tsushima Jin managed to make it to the island of Ezo where his story as the ghost grew and transformed into something people would have never expected. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks"
YouTube Link 2025-10-17T18:45Z 86.7K followers, 195.8K engagements
"Did Lord Saito Ever Want to Kill Atsu Did lord saito ever want to kill atsu in ghost of yotei Why did Lord Saito want to kill Kengo so badly What was Saito and Kengo Atsu's father relationship like before their falling out what was the catalyst that caused such a vicious vengeance taken against a former friend Today we answer all of those qeuestions. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks"
YouTube Link 2025-10-29T22:47Z 86.7K followers, 39.8K engagements
"Arkham Knight - One Mistake from being the Greatest Villain Character analysis on the Arkham Knight in Rocksteady's Batman Arkham Knight. He was one small mistake in direction away from being the PERFECT villain in any video game EVER Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal cynic batman bat man arkham knight rocksteady"
YouTube Link 2024-04-01T13:00Z 86.6K followers, 509.7K engagements
"Niko Bellic A Dream Written in Blood Niko Bellic is one of the most tragic protagonists in video game history. In this deep dive character analysis we explore the emotional violent and psychological journey of Niko in Grand Theft Auto IV. From his arrival in Liberty City with hopes of a new beginning to his descent into crime betrayal and lossthis is the true cost of chasing the American Dream. Haunted by war driven by vengeance and devastated by the weight of his past Niko's story is more than just another GTA narrativeit's a story about trauma morality and the illusion of freedom. We break"
YouTube Link 2025-04-09T20:00Z 86.6K followers, 202.8K engagements
"Why Did Leo Galante Never Become A Don Why did Leone Galante never choose to rise to the title of Don Why not become Don Galante head of a newly established Galante Crime Family Today we look back not just at Mafia The Old Country but Mafia 1-3. Look at what the Consiglieres of the various games roles were and how differently Leo always was from them. Having true power that may have even dwarfed Frank Vinci who was the Don. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 2:32 - Consiglieres we have seen 10:51 - Leo's lessons from Sicily Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter:"
YouTube Link 2025-08-20T23:45Z 86.7K followers, 133K engagements
"Khotun Khan vs Lord Saito: Why One Worked and One Didnt Today we explore the backstory and on screen evolutions of the [--] antagonists of the Ghost Series. Khotun Khan & Lord Saito. Both are compelling in their own way and honestly Lord Saito on paper has a backstory that I personally find much more interesting. I can even find parallels and similarities between the [--] villains. I wanted to bring up a conversation on the villains of ghost of tsushima and ghost of yotei to explain what my issue with Saito was as I personally felt sucker punch fumbled his on screen presence. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro"
YouTube Link 2025-11-29T20:45Z 86.7K followers, 146.3K engagements
"Josiah Trelawny - The Van Der Linde Gang's Outcast Josiah Trelawny Dutch's rare and odd exception to what it means to be family and what it means to be loyal to the van der linde gang. Why did Josiah trelawny have such a unique spot in the heart of red dead redemptions most famous narcissist Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal"
YouTube Link 2024-03-27T13:45Z 86.6K followers, 234.4K engagements
"New Hope: The Lie That Created The Locust Beneath the mountains of Mount Kadar long before Emergence Day shattered the surface world a darker war was already being waged. One the COG buried under lies and ice. This is the true story of New Hope Research Facility. A place where children were treated as test subjects where Imulsion exposure Rustlung mutations and broken promises gave rise to a new kind of monster. Not just the Locust but the people who created them. In this deeply emotional and lore-faithful Gears of War documentary we uncover the classified history of Dr. Niles Samson the"
YouTube Link 2025-06-27T21:45Z 86.7K followers, 163.1K engagements
"Mikhail Faustin: Did he always want out Mikhail Faustin used to be respected. Some even feared him. But by the time Niko Bellic crosses his path in Grand Theft Auto IV hes already a man losing control of everything. This video takes a closer look at who Faustin is when Niko enters the picture. His inability to control his temper and how it was well within his ability to regain control of at the very least his business and launch it to new heights if he wanted to. But did he Its hard to say definitively as there is no real indicators he did. Nor is there anything that says he wanted to"
YouTube Link 2025-08-05T00:45Z 86.7K followers, 14.6K engagements
"Atsu: The Ghost Who Replaced Jin Sakai Atsu from Ghost of Yoeti vs Jin Sakai from ghost of tsushima. natuarlly being the follow up to Jin and his story as the Ghost Atsu will be compared to some degree. For those curious on Atsu's story who have yet to play ghost of yotei or even those who have played it but were not aware of her origins in real historical battles. I wanted to provide a quick crash course of sorts comprehensively explaining her background while comparing her story of being the ghost or Onyro to Jin and his legend. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on"
YouTube Link 2025-10-08T17:45Z 86.7K followers, 27.3K engagements
"Packie McReary: Growing Up In Hell Today we dive into the tragic background of Patraick "Packie" McReary from Grand Theft Auto IV. Haunted by a horrific childhood Packie's criminal life started young. At just 14yrs old he developed his addiction as a way to escape the horrors his father subjected him to. With no other outlet he began to follow his brother Gerald into his life of crime. Culminating in the death of his innocent baby sister. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-12T21:15Z 86.7K followers, 11.1K engagements
"Liberty City Would Never Let Niko Walk Away Today we return to Liberty City and retread the most important connections and anchors within the city crucial to Nikos story. His story is rooted in a deep tragedy hoping to find peace in a new country he ends up returning more to the person he left back in Europe. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-09T21:45Z 86.7K followers, 24.2K engagements
"How Dutch Destroyed the Wapitis Without a Real Plan How Dutch used the wapiti natives as scapegoats in red dead redemption [--]. In hindsight its as much about "manipulation" as it was of a solid plan. Truth be told he doesnt feel like he had much of a "plan". Managing to seize opportunities as they arose with the wapiti-us army situation being the biggest blessing he could have received. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on"
YouTube Link 2026-01-22T16:49Z 86.7K followers, 40.7K engagements
"Landon Ricketts: The Only Gunslinger Who Escaped Landon Ricketts famed gunslinger. A character as deep in red dead lore as Red Harlowe possibly surpassing red on account of fame and actually running into him as john in red dead redemption. today we explore the interesting dynamic between Landon Ricketts John & Dutch. A different take from what is usually shared online this is not a typical "lore" video Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider"
YouTube Link 2026-01-18T15:45Z 86.7K followers, 61.5K engagements
"Why Dutch Turned Loyalty Into Betrayal Arthur Morgan in red dead redemption [--] arguably was too loyal. Loyal to the ideals of the van der linde gang he grew up in. Loyal to the creed of being wildfree and looking out for those in need. it was the very reason why Dutch and He would eventually fall out. as his mentor went further and further off of the deep end and directly contradict the values he so desperately tried to raise the gang's youngest members by. Arthur clung to them a loyalty to who he was and who he was raised to be. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on"
YouTube Link 2026-01-14T16:15Z 86.7K followers, 39.9K engagements
"Why Did Dutch Let John Get Arrested Why did Dutch leave john to get arrested in red dead redemption [--] during the Saint Denis Bank Robbery Today we dive into the possible motive dutch's reasoning behind everything and how he even appeared to come up with a viable excuse to leave john behind. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal"
YouTube Link 2026-01-12T19:45Z 86.7K followers, 68.8K engagements
"Why the Saint Denis Bank Robbery Was Always Doomed to Fail Saint Denis the crown jewel of the state of leymoyne and the biggest prize the van der linde gang has ever went after. Today we dive into the plan for saint denis bank to be hit in red dead redemption [--] and discuss the many mistakes the van der linde gang fell into. Failing to understand the magnitude of their prize. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon &"
YouTube Link 2026-01-11T14:30Z 86.7K followers, 196.5K engagements
"Why Angelo Bronte Never Took Dutch Seriously Angelo Bronte the unofficial ruler and head of the great city of Saint Denis in Red Dead Redemption [--]. His death at the hands of Dutch Van Der Linde has always been a very interesting moment for me. Its when Dutch the charismatic leader becomes Dutch the senseless angry killer in front of Arthur & John. Dutch's reasoning for killing Bronte initially reasonable today appears to be less so as we examine Bronte's power and his overall perception of dutch. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter:"
YouTube Link 2026-01-08T16:30Z 86.7K followers, 249.3K engagements
"The Lie Dutch Told Himself in Guarma The lie dutch van der linde told himself was put in front of arthur morgan during the chapter of guarma for him to bluntly see. For much of the game dutch preached and hide behind a "need" for the sake of "survival" well that need was completely gutted when arthur seen for himself Dutch commit an atrocity he really didnt need to. at least not the way he claimed. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting"
YouTube Link 2026-01-06T18:45Z 86.7K followers, 32.8K engagements
"Why Sadie Walked Away From Dutch The end onf the van der linde gang in red dead redemption [--] shows Sadie John & Charles basically side with Arthur. While Micah Bill Javier and Micah's new additions side with the growing recklessness of Dutch. Today I wanted to tackle the position of sadie a bit more indepth and explain that Sadie's agreement to side with Arthur as opposed to Dutch was a complex and multi-layered decision. Not as simple as choosing one previous mentor over another. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 4:17 - Sadie's Intro to Dutch the gang and Arthur 16:02 - Dutch's abandonment & Sadie's"
YouTube Link 2026-01-05T18:45Z 86.7K followers, 127.3K engagements
"Arthur: When Faith Began to Rot Arthur Morgan from "Dutch's Most Feared Enforcer" to the price of loyalty. This is a red dead redemption [--] compilation of videos i have made throughout the year of [----]. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal cynic arthur morgan arthurmorgan red dead redemption reddeadredemption red dead redemption"
YouTube Link 2025-12-29T16:45Z 86.7K followers, 61.3K engagements
"Enzo Favara: From Child Slave to Made Man Enzo Favara is the protagonist of mafia the old country. Here in this video we go over the journey of going from a carasu a child slave to a made-man within the torrisi crime family and finally making the decision to leave the life behind in search of a better life in the united states for the woman he loved and their child. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 3:55 - Prologue 14:11 - Falling in with Torrisi 27:20 - Repaying the favor 45:30 - Losing sight of the original vision 1:26:09 - Mistaking Vengeance for Loyalty 1:50:33 - Epilogue Join the discord here:"
YouTube Link 2025-12-24T17:45Z 86.7K followers, 12.4K engagements
"The Court Martial Of Marcus Fenix Today we cover the court martial of the greatest gear the Coalition of Ordered Governments had. Marcus fenix. We have already covered the event that lead to his AWOL and how that action led to the fall of the COG's capital Eyphra to the Locust. Now we go into his court martial and the final time Dom seen him before he disappeared for 4yrs behind bars. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon"
YouTube Link 2025-11-30T21:15Z 86.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Khotun Khan vs Lord Saito: Why One Worked and One Didnt Today we explore the backstory and on screen evolutions of the [--] antagonists of the Ghost Series. Khotun Khan & Lord Saito. Both are compelling in their own way and honestly Lord Saito on paper has a backstory that I personally find much more interesting. I can even find parallels and similarities between the [--] villains. I wanted to bring up a conversation on the villains of ghost of tsushima and ghost of yotei to explain what my issue with Saito was as I personally felt sucker punch fumbled his on screen presence. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro"
YouTube Link 2025-11-29T20:45Z 86.7K followers, 146.3K engagements
"Lord Saito: The Shogun Who Never Was Download RAID ios/android/PC ➡ https://t2m.io/Cynic_Nov25 to unlock a new free mystery Legendary Champion inspired by an iconic franchise and get [--] free Epics 🎉 Available after downloading through this link only ✅ [--] - Epic Ultimate Galek from the start ✅ [--] - Epic Zargala after reaching level [--] ✅ [--] - Promo codes for a Legendary Champion of your choice ⚡ ➡ UDKING / DESERTQUEEN / DEMONSLAYER / TREEHUGGER / GETALICE / MONKEYKING Available only for new players. Redeem within [--] hours after registration. Today we dive into the origins of Lord Saito the main"
YouTube Link 2025-11-25T22:30Z 86.7K followers, 20.7K engagements
"Saito Brothers: Heirs of a Fallen Legacy Today we discuss the saito brothers sons of lord saito and the last [--] of the infamous yotei six on the islad of ezo. we dive deep into the brother's individual backgrounds and how the constant inability to capture their father's approval led to nothing but more death and destruction. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it:"
YouTube Link 2025-11-19T21:37Z 86.7K followers, 19.9K engagements
"Arthur Morgan's Redemption Was Never Simple The Redemption of Arthur Morgan or lack thereof in red dead redemption [--] is a complex one. Filled with many arguments and counter arguments on whether or not he was able to achieve it. Or if Arthur went down in a sad whimper of former glory hoping to at the very least get the people he loved most off of a sinking shipping. Doomed to kill them all. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 4:18 - Arthur before his sickness 27:46 - Arthur after his diagnosis Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13"
YouTube Link 2025-11-06T18:45Z 86.7K followers, 88.9K engagements
"Oni: Lord Saito's Shamed General The Oni otherwise known as Lord Hyozo before his humiliating defeat at the battle of nagashino. Today we dive into the Oni of the Yotei Six's background. His name his mighty victory and family heritage before the events of Ghost of Yotei and why Lord Saito allowed him to be the one to silence Kengo & Atsu. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with"
YouTube Link 2025-11-04T18:45Z 86.7K followers, 43.8K engagements
"Oyuki - How A Mask Became Her Prison Oyuki the original Kitsune and technically savior of Atsu in the Ghost Of Yotei Story. Today we dive into her backstory and the horrors Oyuki endured for her disobedience to Lord Saito. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal cynic oyuki ghost of yotei ghostofyotei ghost of yotei ghost of tsushima"
YouTube Link 2025-11-02T17:45Z 86.7K followers, 19.1K engagements
"Did Lord Saito Ever Want to Kill Atsu Did lord saito ever want to kill atsu in ghost of yotei Why did Lord Saito want to kill Kengo so badly What was Saito and Kengo Atsu's father relationship like before their falling out what was the catalyst that caused such a vicious vengeance taken against a former friend Today we answer all of those qeuestions. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks"
YouTube Link 2025-10-29T22:47Z 86.7K followers, 39.8K engagements
"Did Jin & Yuna Have Children Did jin and yuna have children after Ghost of Tsushima While not 100% on what happened to them as a couple or as individuals. Today I wanted to explain my position on their relationship explaining the children's drawings in Jin's attack on the island of Ezo and even tackle the theory of Oyuki being a descendant of Jin Sakai. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks"
YouTube Link 2025-10-24T17:15Z 86.7K followers, 31.9K engagements
"The Death Of Clan Sakai Death of Clan Sakai today we explore the ending of Jin Sakai. How the ending of Ghost of Tsushima plays into the story of Ghost of Yotei. Hundreds of miles away from the island of Tsushima Jin managed to make it to the island of Ezo where his story as the ghost grew and transformed into something people would have never expected. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks"
YouTube Link 2025-10-17T18:45Z 86.7K followers, 195.8K engagements
"The Snake: How A Sick Boy Became a Monster The snake in ghost of yotei is the first of the yotei six to be slayed by Atsu. With his death the birth of the onyro arrived. today I wanted to explore the interesting origin story of the snake. How he became in lord saito's good graces and how he ended up becoming the biggest part of atsu's revenge story. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks"
YouTube Link 2025-10-13T19:45Z 86.7K followers, 62K engagements
"Atsu: The Ghost Who Replaced Jin Sakai Atsu from Ghost of Yoeti vs Jin Sakai from ghost of tsushima. natuarlly being the follow up to Jin and his story as the Ghost Atsu will be compared to some degree. For those curious on Atsu's story who have yet to play ghost of yotei or even those who have played it but were not aware of her origins in real historical battles. I wanted to provide a quick crash course of sorts comprehensively explaining her background while comparing her story of being the ghost or Onyro to Jin and his legend. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on"
YouTube Link 2025-10-08T17:45Z 86.7K followers, 27.3K engagements
"Marcus Fenix: Origins The Boy Who Chose War Many people know the War hero Sergeant Marcus Fenix. The war hero that was court martialed and sentence to the slab to die. Gears of war 1-3 covers what is essentially Marcus' rise out of the shame of being branded a traitor at a time the COG needed him most. Today we are looking past that story. Not at the redemption but the origins. Marcus Fenix's humble upbringing within the massive walls of his family's home at Haldane Hall. How his mother and father's absence affected him eventually pushing him to find the peace and love his family lacked"
YouTube Link 2025-09-24T17:15Z 86.7K followers, 28.5K engagements
"Callis: The General Who Defied the Timekeeper In this video we explore Callis the ripper queen of Kairos. She was considered to be the best and most loyal of the TimeKeeper's enforcers within the story of Borderlands [--]. However once the moon of Pandora crashed into the sky of Kairos. Callis began receiving visions and with that a new calling. She would come to defy the Timekeeper and even resent his hold on her and the entirety of Kairos. Compelling her to rip out her own bolt and build an army of followers compelling them all to do the same. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 2:12 - Birth of the Ripper"
YouTube Link 2025-09-23T20:45Z 86.7K followers, 12.7K engagements
"Handsome Jack: The Man Before The Mask To this day Handsome Jack in Borderlands [--] is one of my personal favorite villains in gaming. With the very close release of Borderlands [--] and in preparation for the massive Handsome Jack Deep Dive later this year I wanted to discuss the tragic origins of this low level Hyperion programmer. How his daughter Angel the death of his wife and the lack of proper consideration from higher-ups within the Hyperion Corporation led to one of the fastest and most iconic seizes of power within video game history (as far as Borderlands and corporations go) Join the"
YouTube Link 2025-09-10T21:38Z 86.7K followers, 18.5K engagements
"The Quiet Power of the Galante Crime Family Leo Galante is arguably the face or at least the most enduring figure within the Mafia series. I have technically covered him twice already. So today for almost the 3rd time we cover him again. Albeit by way of his grandfather Don Niccolo Galante and look at the family's rise to power. their establishment within the coastal city of porto almaro and the Don's lasting impact on his grandson Leone Galante. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 1:17 - Don Galante's Rise 5:14 - Establishment of Don's Aversion to War 12:04 - Legacy and Impact on Leo Join the discord"
YouTube Link 2025-09-03T20:00Z 86.7K followers, 22.9K engagements
"Tino Russo: The Consigliere Who Destroyed His Own Family Agostino Tino Russo is the consigliere to Don Torrisi in Mafia the old country. Today I wanted to explore Tino deeper. Tackling topics like his personal hatred towards Enzo and its origin. How tino stacks up to other consiglieres from mafia [--] & [--] and how Tino's own feelings towards not just the Spadaros but people he distrusted and hated clouded his judgement and ability to advise properly. Chapters: 0:00 - Prologue 1:52 - Tino's contrast to past Consiglieres 6:32 - Tino's inability to separate himself from the past 11:27 - Enzo's"
YouTube Link 2025-08-29T20:30Z 86.7K followers, 45.8K engagements
"The Downfall of Don Torrisi Don Torrisi head of the torrisi crime family in mafia the old country. Today we take a look at his relationship with Tino and how Tino managed to influence him to turn against enzo favara. Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/CynicalGaming13 Follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynic.the.original/ Consider supporting me on Patreon & checking out the unique perks that come with it: https://www.patreon.com/CynicTheOriginal cynic don torrisi mafia the old country mafiatheoldcountry dontorrisi don"
YouTube Link 2025-08-25T01:30Z 86.7K followers, 41.2K engagements
"Enzo Favara: The Outlier of Mafias Protagonists Mafia the old country has been out for almost a full-month now and today I wanted to speak a little on Enzo Favara. Give some defense to him and at least [--] of the biggest arguments that are rallied against him. Especially when compared to other protagonists within the mafia series. They arent direct-one-one comparisons from one game to the other. However theres some other context that is missing with history culture perspective things of that nature. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 4:28 - Each Character's intro to the life 16:14 - Addressing Enzo's"
YouTube Link 2025-08-24T00:30Z 86.7K followers, 41.8K engagements
"Why Did Leo Galante Never Become A Don Why did Leone Galante never choose to rise to the title of Don Why not become Don Galante head of a newly established Galante Crime Family Today we look back not just at Mafia The Old Country but Mafia 1-3. Look at what the Consiglieres of the various games roles were and how differently Leo always was from them. Having true power that may have even dwarfed Frank Vinci who was the Don. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 2:32 - Consiglieres we have seen 10:51 - Leo's lessons from Sicily Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter:"
YouTube Link 2025-08-20T23:45Z 86.7K followers, 133K engagements
"Don Spadaro: The Don Who Controlled Nothing Not your typical review for Mafia the old country or deep dive analysis. But Don Spadaro in mafia the old country embodies the perfect mixture of fear respect and cunning. Today we look into his background. Tied to Baron Fontanella the true roots of his power and position here within the region and how he exploits the baron to continue to expand his own personal strength and power. Despite him having no real control over anything on paper. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 2:16 - Fontanella Bringing Spadaro into the region 8:59 - Spadaro's Exploitations of"
YouTube Link 2025-08-19T00:30Z 86.7K followers, 51.4K engagements
"Luca Trapani: The Man Who Built the Torrisi Crime Family Luca Trapani under boss of Bernardo "Don" Torrisi and one of the core names in the creation of the Torrisi Crime Family in mafia the old country has a rich and detailed story within the Mafia IP as a whole. His son Sam Trapani would come to be a core component in Mafia [--] as the main guys from the Salieri Crime Family in Lost heaven to recruit Thomas Angelo into the family. Rather than just dive into a specific part of Luca's story even with Enzo i wanted to go deeper and tell his whole story. From origins with Don Torrisi to his"
YouTube Link 2025-08-16T02:45Z 86.7K followers, 55.4K engagements
"Enzo Favara: The Harshest Start in Mafia History Enzo Favara is the main protagonist for Mafia the old country. Today instead of doing a review for mafia the old country i instead opted to do a small piece highlighting the brutal reality Enzo was left to at the start of the game. While there will be another massive Character dedicated video to him soon I wanted to do something smaller that wasn't spoiler heavy yet strong enough to give everyone an understanding of the worse upbringing we have seen in the Mafia series Join the discord here: https://discord.gg/qzwCDbt Follow me on twitter:"
YouTube Link 2025-08-10T15:15Z 86.7K followers, 27.7K engagements
"Dimitri Rascalov: How Liberty Citys Most Hated Villain Almost Won Dimitri Rascalov the biggest traitor in Grand theft auto history. He is the primary villain in GTA IV and the man behind much of Niko & Roman's pain during the main story of GTA [--]. Today in this GTA [--] Retrospective we look into Dimitri's past and rise as a snake. His Origins with Mikhail Faustin the instant almost overnight meteoric rise to power and how he almost had all of liberty city within his grasp until he made a giant miscalculation and tried to muscle in on everyone's territory. Creating enemies for himself at every"
YouTube Link 2025-08-09T00:30Z 86.7K followers, 39.4K engagements
"Mikhail Faustin: Did he always want out Mikhail Faustin used to be respected. Some even feared him. But by the time Niko Bellic crosses his path in Grand Theft Auto IV hes already a man losing control of everything. This video takes a closer look at who Faustin is when Niko enters the picture. His inability to control his temper and how it was well within his ability to regain control of at the very least his business and launch it to new heights if he wanted to. But did he Its hard to say definitively as there is no real indicators he did. Nor is there anything that says he wanted to"
YouTube Link 2025-08-05T00:45Z 86.7K followers, 14.6K engagements
"Dwayne Forge: The King Who Came Back to Nothing Dwayne Forge is one of Grand Theft Auto IVs most overlooked characters. A man shaped by betrayal time in prison and the city that left him behind. This video takes a deeper look at his story his connection to Playboy X and what he reflects in Niko Bellics journey through Liberty City. GTA IV is known for its dark tone and grounded characters but Dwayne stands out as one of the most tragic. His fall from power his isolation and his struggle to reconnect with a world that moved on without him make his story hit harder than most. If you care about"
YouTube Link 2025-08-01T20:00Z 86.7K followers, 41.4K engagements
"The COG: When Survival Betrayed Us Gears of War Compilation What happens when the war doesnt end and the system turns on the soldiers who kept it alive This is the definitive Gears of War compilation a full-scale cinematic breakdown of the COGs collapse. From the first Emergence Hole on E-Day to the scorched ruins of Azura this is how humanity lost its way in the name of survival. Across five chapters and over five hours of immersive storytelling we explore the moral failure of the Coalition of Ordered Governments and the soldiers it destroyed along the way. Marcus Fenix. Dom & Carlos"
YouTube Link 2025-07-28T16:44Z 86.7K followers, 23.6K engagements
"Aspho Point: The Mission That Forged The COG Aspho Point Aspho Fields Operation Leveler they are all the same in the Gears Of War Universe. It all refers to the raid and secondary battle launched by the Coalition of Ordered Governments to steal the Hammer Of Dawn weapon satellite platform from the Union of Independent Republics. Its often referred to as the very operation where Marcus Fenix became renowned as a war hero. Just as Dominic Santiago was. But its so much more than that. This is the battle/raid where Hoffman's vision for a COG commando program came to fruition and was test for the"
YouTube Link 2025-07-25T01:45Z 86.7K followers, 20.8K engagements
"Roman Bellic: The Dream Niko Couldnt Save Roman Bellic was never built to survive in Liberty City. He came chasing a fantasy promising his cousin Niko a life filled with fast cars luxury and beautiful women. But the reality was a rundown apartment a failing cab business and debts owed to dangerous people. For years Roman was treated like a joke. A meme. The cousin always begging to go bowling. But underneath the humor was a man holding on to hope because he didnt have anything else. This video looks at the real Roman Bellic. His childhood in a war-torn country. The lie Niko told to protect"
YouTube Link 2025-07-19T20:48Z 86.7K followers, 17.8K engagements
"Azura: The Island that Broke the Fenix Bloodline Hidden beneath the waves Azura was never a paradise. At least not for Adam Fenix it was a prison. In this deep-dive Gears of War lore video we uncover the truth behind the island that shattered the Fenix legacy. While Marcus rotted in the Slab Adam Fenix lived in silence held captive by secrets that predate Emergence Day. This is the untold story of Azura the COGs most guarded sanctuary and the place where Marcus Fenixs punishment truly began. From the Hammer of Dawn to the Lightmass Missile from Adams betrayal to Prescotts manipulation we"
YouTube Link 2025-07-14T18:00Z 86.7K followers, 21.7K engagements
"Battle of Ephyra: The Day the COG Fell The Battle of Ephyra was the turning point. Ten years after Emergence Day the COGs capital stood as humanitys last symbol of hope. Until it finally fell [--] years after E-Day to the Locust Horde. In this cinematic retelling we follow Marcus Fenix Dominic Santiago Anya Stroud and Victor Hoffman as Ephyra collapses from within. This is the full story of the day Marcus disobeyed orders and walked away. In the next video we follow his Court Martial and time in prison. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 2:36 - Eyphra's Defense/Fight at Correll Square 40:37 - Marcus' Last"
YouTube Link 2025-07-09T22:29Z 86.7K followers, 56.3K engagements
"They Were Never Meant to Survive Niko Johnny & Luis A GTA IV Tragedy Liberty City was never about heroes. It was about survival. In this video we dive deep into the stories of Niko Bellic Johnny Klebitz and Luis Lopez. Three men bound by a city that promised everything but delivered nothing. Each came from a different walk of life. Each got burned in their own way. Niko came chasing the American Dream and found only betrayal. Johnny fought to hold a fractured brotherhood together. Luis tried to protect the people he loved while working for a man whod already sold his soul. Together they were"
YouTube Link 2025-06-30T18:15Z 86.7K followers, 32.6K engagements
"New Hope: The Lie That Created The Locust Beneath the mountains of Mount Kadar long before Emergence Day shattered the surface world a darker war was already being waged. One the COG buried under lies and ice. This is the true story of New Hope Research Facility. A place where children were treated as test subjects where Imulsion exposure Rustlung mutations and broken promises gave rise to a new kind of monster. Not just the Locust but the people who created them. In this deeply emotional and lore-faithful Gears of War documentary we uncover the classified history of Dr. Niles Samson the"
YouTube Link 2025-06-27T21:45Z 86.7K followers, 163.1K engagements
"Dom Santiago: The Weight Of Love Dom Santiago was more than a soldier. He was the soul of Gears of War. In a world torn apart by the Pendulum Wars and the horrors of Emergence Day Dom carried the unbearable weight of love loyalty and loss. This is the definitive deep-dive into his tragic story before during and after E-Day. From his brother Carlos Santiagos death at Aspho Fields to the disappearance of Maria to his fight beside Marcus Fenix across the Locust War this video explores the emotional core of Doms character. Through the chaos of the COGs fall the Hammer of Dawn strikes and the"
YouTube Link 2025-06-18T16:01Z 86.7K followers, 28.3K engagements
"Hammer of Dawn: The Day Humanity Burned Itself The Hammer of Dawn. A satellite superweapon utilized for extinction not deterrence. In this emotionally-driven deep dive we explore one of the darkest decisions in Gears of War history: the day humanity turned its most powerful weapon against itself. This video unpacks the full story behind the Hammer of Dawn. Its creation by Adam Fenix the politics behind its deployment by Chairman Prescott the strategic conflict with the UIR and the moral collapse of the Coalition of Ordered Governments (COG). Through emotional storytelling canon faithful lore"
YouTube Link 2025-06-06T20:00Z 86.7K followers, 62.7K engagements
"Carlos Santiago: The Brother Marcus Couldn't Save Carlos Santiago was more than a soldier. He was a brother. A mentor. A shadow that shaped the man Marcus Fenix would one day become. In this long-form emotionally grounded Gears of War documentary we explore the life legacy and final sacrifice of the Gear who never lived to see the Locust Warbut whose absence defined it. Told through canon-backed lore and cinematic storytelling this deep dive spans Carlos' childhood his bond with Marcus and Dominic Santiago his deployment under Major Helena Stroud and his final moments at the Battle of Aspho"
YouTube Link 2025-05-31T17:00Z 86.7K followers, 44.7K engagements
"Johnny Klebitz: The Last Ride Johnny Klebitz was never meant to die like that. Most people remember him as the meth-addicted biker who got his skull crushed by Trevor Philips in GTA V. But that wasnt the man he always was. Years before his fall Johnny was the Vice President of The Lost MC in Liberty Citya loyal leader a visionary and a man caught between brotherhood betrayal and the collapse of everything he believed in. This is the full story of Johnny Klebitz from his rise in Grand Theft Auto IV: The Lost and Damned to his tragic ending in GTA V. A tale of loyalty addiction betrayal and the"
YouTube Link 2025-05-20T22:45Z 86.7K followers, 76.8K engagements
"E-DAY: The Day The World Ended The day peace ended. The day the world fell apart. The day Sera changed forever. This is the most definitive and emotionally grounded retelling of Emergence Day in Gears of War historytold not from the perspective of monsters or myth but from the human side. The soldiers the civilians and the families caught in the first hours of an extinction-level event. This is not lore. This is history. Fictional yesbut treated with the care and weight of reality. Featuring full-length narratives from the perspectives of Augustus Cole Bernadette Mataki Dizzy Wallin and Will"
YouTube Link 2025-05-09T17:15Z 86.7K followers, 131.4K engagements
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