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Mike Minotti

@tolkoto.com

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Co-owner of Giant Bomb. I podcast! Game Mess Decides, Last of the Nintendogs, 90s Disney. I like Arby's and Mega Man. giantbomb.com/join profile pic by @mleelunsford.com‬

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Mike Minotti @tolkoto.com · May 13

If you haven't considered supporting the new independent Giant Bomb yet, please do and take a look at giantbomb.com/join. And thanks @jetpax.bsky.social for this incredible art!

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Jeff Grubb

@grubb.wtf

Which Zelda game do you want to play more?

November 19, 2025 at 3:23 AM

Mike Minotti

@tolkoto.com

OTHER PEOPLE SHOULD NOT BE ALLOWED TO TALK TO SAMUS AND I WILL NOT BEND ON THIS www.youtube.com/watch?v=fjgn...

PEOPLE ARE FREAKING OUT ABOUT METROID PRIME 4!! | Last of the Nintendogs 219

YouTube video by Jeff Grubb's Game Mess

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November 19, 2025 at 2:05 AM

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Enhance | 🎮 Lumines Arise Available Now!

@enhance-experience.com

Sorry, no apple filter, Mike @tolkoto.com. Just 🕷️spiders and 🐍snakes.

Christian Marsham @firehair12000.bsky.social · 1d

For those who knew it was coming @tolkoto.com 's reaction to seeing THAT level in Lumines Arise! @giantbomb.bsky.social

November 18, 2025 at 6:27 PM

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Matt McMuscles

@mattmcmuscles.bsky.social

Make sure to donate to her funeral costs if you can!
www.gofundme.com/f/help-rebec...

November 17, 2025 at 10:50 PM

Mike Minotti

@tolkoto.com

Call of Duty making a zillion dollars all the time -- and being supported by a literal trillion-dollar company -- and still using AI for art assets is so incredibly pathetic and infuriating.

November 17, 2025 at 8:12 PM

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NickToilet

@nicktoilet.bsky.social

😍
@tolkoto.com @grubb.wtf @giantbomb.bsky.social

November 17, 2025 at 3:52 AM

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GB Duders Feed

@gbdudersfeed.bsky.social

Thanks to @danryckert.com, @tolkoto.com, @grubb.wtf, @turboshawn.com, and everyone who donated and streamed this weekend and last, the team raised $4,432.69 (nice) more than it did last year!

Remember the team page is up until January 1st, 2026!

Team Page: www.extra-life.org/teams/72740

#charity

A screenshot of Giant Bomb's Extra Life team stats from 2024. It shows that the Giant Bomb team raised $109,441.35 and was the 7th highest fundraising team and averaged donations valued at $83.93 with each donation

A screenshot showing the Giant Bomb Extra Life team's stats for 2025. The team overall raised $113,874.04, which is an improvement from last year of $4,432.69. Also, the team's rank improved to 5th and the average donation value was $95.05 for every donation.

November 16, 2025 at 5:59 PM

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Pickle Giraffe

@picklegiraffe.bsky.social

Quan Chi Family Reunion

@giantbomb.bsky.social
@turboshawn.com, @danryckert.com,
@grubb.wtf, @tolkoto.com,
and Leisure Suit Kayla

A Quan Chi Family Reunion. You can trust a family sometimes.
Quan Turboshawn, Quan Ryckert, Quan Grubb, Miquanchi in back, Leisure Suit Quan Kayla in front. They stand in front of balloons and windows. A dead Grimace lay behind them. A woodpecker looks through the window, waiting.

November 16, 2025 at 2:40 PM

Mike Minotti

@tolkoto.com

I sleep now

November 16, 2025 at 12:19 PM

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CreakyLegs 🏳️‍⚧️

@creakylegs.bsky.social

Aphex Grubb

tinyurl.com/gbdan25

@giantbomb.bsky.social @grubb.wtf @tolkoto.com @danryckert.com @turboshawn.com

November 16, 2025 at 10:45 AM

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CreakyLegs 🏳️‍⚧️

@creakylegs.bsky.social

Resident Danvil vs. Mr. X-Grimaun-Chi

tinyurl.com/gbdan25

@danryckert.com @tolkoto.com @turboshawn.com @grubb.wtf @giantbomb.bsky.social

November 15, 2025 at 11:44 PM

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Giant Bomb

@giantbomb.bsky.social

THAT'S TODAY!

Catch us on:
twitch.tv/giantbomb
and
youtube.com/live/l-skCPn...

DONATION LINK:
tinyurl.com/gbdan25

November 15, 2025 at 4:28 PM

Mike Minotti

@tolkoto.com

So with the release of the new collection, the mods on Speedrun.com updated the Mortal Kombat Mythologies categories to differentiate emulation and real hardware, and would you look at thattttt

November 15, 2025 at 6:29 PM

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Alex

@alex-wp.bsky.social

put together a quick highlight video for people who want to get caught up on the lore before this years extra life stream youtu.be/2_hIDclkdBU @grubb.wtf @danryckert.com @tolkoto.com @giantbomb.bsky.social

Giant Bomb Extra Life 2024 Highlights

YouTube video by AlexWP

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November 14, 2025 at 11:27 PM

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Giant Bomb

@giantbomb.bsky.social

Our Extra Life 2025 marathon begins TOMORROW at 1pm Central! @danryckert.com, @grubb.wtf, @tolkoto.com, @turboshawn.com, and Kayla will be broadcasting live from Minnesota until late into the night.

Join the stream and support FOR THE KIDS!

November 14, 2025 at 6:56 PM