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Episode 190 - Apparently We Still Do This
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James and Jon talk about the wonderfully confusing Final Fantasy 7: Rebirth. Jon has also played Pepper Grinder and is struggling with whether or not to finish Lies of P. James and Jon also played Tales of Kenzara: Zau...our reviews are mixed at best. If you want to be a part of the conversation or if you have a pressing question that you want us t…
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Episode 189 - Cruisin' into 2024!
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Yeah, I know, it's a lame title but a good episode. Promise! Jon finished the surprisingly long Dave the Diver and the frenetic and fun Neon White. James played through the newest installment in Silent Hill and Celeste 64. We also chat about Assassin’s Creed Mirage, the latest PlayStation State of Play and do some trivia!!! If you want to be a part…
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Episode 188 - It Puts the Plastic on the Windows!
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While Angie’s been living out her fantasies in Hogwars Legacy, Chris put plastic on his windows...he also played some video games. Sayonara Wild Hearts, Donut County, he battled old age in Fortnite Festival, Alan Wake 2, Monster Hunter World, PuzzMo, Cocoon. I think he’s making up for some lost time. They also talk about the Game Shark which no one…
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Episode 187 - Mame?..Maime?..Maine?
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James and Jon talk about FFXVI, Dave the Diver and some other games I can’t remember. We go over some of our most anticipated games for 2024 and finish with a bit of trivia. If you want to be a part of the conversation or if you have a pressing question that you want us to weigh in on… You can reach us on twitter @mngamerspodcast. If you don’t use …
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Episode 186 - And the GOTY is...!!!
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And the Mostly Normal Game of the Year goes to….. Check out our sponsor, Magic Mind, at www.magicmind.com/gamers. Use the code GAMERS20 to save up to 56% on your order! James’s fundraiser for Movember: https://tiltify.com/@blpentertainment/movember-2023. If you want to be a part of the conversation or if you have a pressing question that you want u…
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Episode 185 - Just Copy Chris
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Angie, James and Jon on this one. James rolled credits on Starfield and the co-op adventure Bokura. He's also been playing Jusant. Angie has been checking games off her backlog by finishing Halo 5, Luigi's Mansion 3 and LoZ: TOTK. Jon has been playing Song of Nunu: A League of Legends Story and Mafia: Definitive Edition. We also talk about the trai…
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In the search for something that hits, Jon’s been playing ALL THE GAMES! James has been playing some Mario RPG and Baldur’s Gate 3. James is also on BlueSky now so he’s inarguably the coolest person on this podcast now. Check out our sponsor, Magic Mind, at www.magicmind.com/gamers. Use the code GAMERS20 to save up to 56% on your order! James’s fun…
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Episode 183 - Chris and the Monitor Arm
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Chris and James jive games…once they figure out which episode they’re on! James has been playing Spider-Man 2, Super Mario Bros. Wonder, It Takes Two, Alan Wake and Slay the Princess. Chris got to go to the M+ Dev Conference in Madison, WI! They also talk about PCs or something for a bit…I don’t know, I stopped paying attention here;-) Chris has be…
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Pay no attention to what Chris says, this is Episode 182! Chris and Angie catch up on some TOTK. What can we say, it’s a great game! Angie’s also on the precipice of finishing Luigi’s Mansion 3. Chris has been playing Cocoon, Chicory, and KOTOR. They also talk about the Microsoft acquisition of Activision/Blizzard/King. What game do you want Xbox t…
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Episode 181 - Happy Halloween!!!
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Angie and Jon catch up for the first time in awhile! Jon's been playing Cocoon, Spider-Man 2 and Plague Tale: Requiem. Angie has been playing some things and having a hard time finishing them. We hope everyone has a safe and fun Halloween!!! Also, thanks to Charlie_Raven on pixabay.com for the spooky sounder I added this week. Enjoy!If you want to …
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Episode 180 - Too many "Star" games
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James and Jon finally catch up on a lot of games! Jon’s been playing so many he lost his train of thought. The things he could remember are Starfied (it’s bad), Sea of Stars and Separate Ways (the RE4 Remake DLC). He’s also been rocking the Asus ROG Ally. James has been playing some of the same games with the addition of Baldur’s Gate 3. He’s also …
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Episode 179 - Pardon the Interruption
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James and Jon talk about the lovely indie from Sabotage, the same folks that made the Messenger. We also cover some news such as PS+ prices going up already. If you want to be a part of the conversation or if you have a pressing question that you want us to weigh in on… You can reach us on twitter @mngamerspodcast. If you don’t use twitter you can …
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Episode 178 - Let the Lightroots Guide You!!!
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Angie finally watched Pokemon: Detective Pikachu and also throws a little shade at James and Jon. When she’s not talkin’ shit, she’s been playing TOTK and the original Dead Space. Chris has been playing the game that must not be named (it rhymes with Larval Slap) as well as KOTOR. On news, they talk about GamesCom opening night and Green Bay gettin…
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Episode 177 - In Hot Pursuit of Pikmin 4
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Is Pikmin 4 the ultimate Pikmin game? James played it and talks about it here but I'm can't honestly remember the answer. In addition to TOTK, Angie's been playing a bit of Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit Remastered. She's been playing as the cops though so this may have been her last show. Jon "finished" TOTK and has been playing a lot of stuff withou…
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If you want to be a part of the conversation or if you have a pressing question that you want us to weigh in on… You can reach us on twitter @mngamerspodcast. If you don’t use twitter you can send email the old fashion way to podcast@mostlynormalgamers.com. Sign up for our new newsletter, Mostly Normal Monthly at mngamers.substack.com! Back issue…
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This is what happens when you try to record a podcast with a hyperactive 6-year-old in the vicinity. Enjoy! If you want to be a part of the conversation or if you have a pressing question that you want us to weigh in on… You can reach us on twitter @mngamerspodcast. If you don’t use twitter you can send email the old fashion way to podcast@mostlyn…
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Nintendo Direct June 2023 If you want to be a part of the conversation or if you have a pressing question that you want us to weigh in on… You can reach us on twitter @mngamerspodcast. If you don’t use twitter you can send email the old fashion way to podcast@mostlynormalgamers.com. Sign up for our new newsletter, Mostly Normal Monthly at mngamer…
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Episode 173 - Summer Games Fest...And Zelda
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Guess what? More Tears of the Kingdom! We also talk about some Summer Games Fest. If you want to be a part of the conversation or if you have a pressing question that you want us to weigh in on… You can reach us on twitter @mngamerspodcast. If you don’t use twitter you can send email the old fashion way to podcast@mostlynormalgamers.com. Sign up …
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Episode 172 - Link and His Sticky Goo
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Guess what we talk about? That's right...Tears of the Kingdom. We also discuss the pretty stellar PS State of Play/Showcase/whatever the hell they call it. Join us! If you want to be a part of the conversation or if you have a pressing question that you want us to weigh in on… You can reach us on twitter @mngamerspodcast. If you don’t use twitter y…
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You're gonna be shocked, but, we talk Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. This will probably be the case for awhile. Let us know when you get tired of hearing about it and we'll consider changing topics. If you want to be a part of the conversation or if you have a pressing question that you want us to weigh in on… You can reach us on twitter @mngamerspod…
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Episode 170 - Zelda! Zelda! Zelda!
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Since Tears of the Kingdom is being released today we thought we'd do a special Zelda episode! If you want to be a part of the conversation or if you have a pressing question that you want us to weigh in on… You can reach us on twitter @mngamerspodcast. If you don’t use twitter you can send email the old fashion way to podcast@mostlynormalgamers.c…
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If you want to be a part of the conversation or if you have a pressing question that you want us to weigh in on… You can reach us on twitter @mngamerspodcast. If you don’t use twitter you can send email the old fashion way to podcast@mostlynormalgamers.com. Sign up for our new newsletter, Mostly Normal Monthly at mngamers.substack.com! Back issues …
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If you want to be a part of the conversation or if you have a pressing question that you want us to weigh in on… You can reach us on twitter @mngamerspodcast. If you don’t use twitter you can send email the old fashion way to podcast@mostlynormalgamers.com. Sign up for our new newsletter, Mostly Normal Monthly at mngamers.substack.com! Back issues …
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I don't know what they talked about. I didn't have time to listen. I'm guessing it had something to do with video games though! If you want to be a part of the conversation or if you have a pressing question that you want us to weigh in on… You can reach us on twitter @mngamerspodcast. If you don’t use twitter you can send email the old fashion way…
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Pay no attention to the man who said this is episode 165! James and Jon talk about the magic that is RE4 Remake. Angie ghosted us. James has been playing Ghostwire Tokyo even though it's very meh. We also talk about the upcoming Star Wars game Jedi: Survivor. If you want to be a part of the conversation or if you have a pressing question that you w…
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Episode 165 - Resident Evil and Q Lite
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We talk a lot of RE4 Remake on this one because, well, it's fantastic! We also discuss the news that their is a new PlayStation handheld in the works! If you want to be a part of the conversation or if you have a pressing question that you want us to weigh in on… You can reach us on twitter @mngamerspodcast. If you don’t use twitter you can send em…
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The spook is on with Resident Evil 4 out! We chat about that, Hogwart’s Legacy (or what Jon keeps calling Harry Potter), Metroid Prime, Pokemon, and probably some other stuff. If you want to be a part of the conversation or if you have a pressing question that you want us to weigh in on… You can reach us on twitter @mngamerspodcast. If you don’t us…
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Episode 163 - Pre-order NOW!!!
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The whole gang is here! We talk about Pokemon, Tunic, Marvel Snap, Hogwarts Legacy, Metroid: Prime Remastered, Sonic Frontiers and whatever James played. I honestly can’t remember. We also debate whether or not pre-ordering is stupid. Join us! If you want to be a part of the conversation or if you have a pressing question that you want us to weigh …
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Jon couldn’t help himself and HAD TO play Hogwart’s Legacy…it’s awesome! Also, he finally got a physical copy of Metroid Prime Remastered but hasn’t started it yet. James played a bit of a game that’s a mix between StarFox and Vampire Survivor called Whisker Squadron: Survivor. He’s also almost done with his second time through Hi-Fi Rush. He’s a m…
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Episode 161 - Labo, LOTR and ROOT
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The moment has finally come! We’ve all been dying with anticipation to hear Angie’s take on the LOTR movie trilogy and that day is finally here. James talks about a board game called ROOT…more like a “bored” game, am I right? I jest. It actually sounds pretty cool. Jon’s been building Nintendo Labo five years later because his son’s finally old eno…
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We talk about a lot of things: Viewtiful Joe, FF tactics Advance, Astro Boy, Hi-Fi Rush, The Ascent but, most importantly, James has played and finished Metroid Prime Remastered. We also get confused between the acronym for a Metroid 2 Remake and the tingling sensation you pervs get to some sounds. Have fun! If you want to be a part of the conversa…
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Episode 159 - James...Interrupted
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Damn technical difficulties! I blame Jon for using a USB-A to USB-C cable. Get up to speed, jackass! Anyway, Chris finished Tunic and has opinions that might be contrary to the popular one. James finished Hi-Fi Rush and enjoyed it despite a troubling technical hiccup. Jon platinumed Biomutant and moved on to High on Life. We also make fools of ours…
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Episode 158 - The One where Angie Watches LOTR
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We’ve agreed that there are too many games. Jon is still chugging away on Mario & Luigi Superstar Saga and Biomutant. Chris is playing Tunic, Pentiment, Norco and the new gem, Hi-Fi Rush. Angie is the only smart one who limits herself to one game at a time by playing Pentiment. We also cover the lack of interest in the moribund E3 convention. Lastl…
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Episode 157 - The Chicago-style Hot Dog of Video Games
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James and Jon on this one. James is still exhibiting his detective skills in Disco Elysium as well as playing Mother. Turns out Mother isn’t about mothers at all but rather a humorous game in which a boy named Ninten battles aliens and brainwashed individuals! Who knew?! Jon, on the other hand, loves mediocrity and is thus playing and thoroughly en…
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Episode 156 - The Creepy Blue Admiral
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Chris and James start by talking about one of the coolest anti-heroes in Sci-Fi, Thrawn! Then they talk about video games because that’s what the show’s generally about. James is playing Disco Elysium (I personally couldn’t believe he hadn’t played this already. It seems like a very “James” kinda game), Mother (I can’t, I can’t play a game called M…
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God of War Ragnarok Spoilercast
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It is what it says it is!!! If you want to be a part of the conversation or if you have a pressing question that you want us to weigh in on… You can reach us on twitter @mngamerspodcast. If you don’t use twitter you can send email the old fashion way to podcast@mostlynormalgamers.com. Sign up for our new newsletter, Mostly Normal Monthly at mngamer…
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Episode 155 - You have to PRONOUNCE the underscore!
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There’s no direction in this podcast, I tell ya! James and Jon just talk about whatever they want. Jon’s kid won’t stop making noise!!! Jon insults a loyal listener. Who keeps letting him on this show!!??? It’s…it’s a good time! Once we do get on track we talk about God of War: Ragnarok (weird, I know). James has also been playing a couple indie da…
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Episode 154 - Our GOTYs from 2022
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The whole gang is together as we run through our GOTY’s from 2022! It’s a good thing we do this virtually otherwise fists would be flying!!! JK, we had a good time. If you want to be a part of the conversation or if you have a pressing question that you want us to weigh in on… You can reach us on twitter @mngamerspodcast. If you don’t use twitter y…
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Episode 153 - Hindsight is 20/20
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James and Jon are both in love with God of War: Ragnarok. It’s great! James is also solving a mystery and trying not to contract the Plague in Pentiment. Jon is still adoring his Analogue Pocket and definitely not using it in any illegal way at all, whatsoever. Also, since we’re recording the night before the Game Awards, we discuss a select number…
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Episode 152 - Turkey, mashed potatoes and Pokemon
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James goes in depth on the new Pokemon game(s), Scarlet and Violet? Despite mediocre reviews he seems to enjoy it quite a bit. James and Jon are both playing God of War: Ragnarok and loving it. Jon also picked up an Analogue Pocket and it might be the best purchase he’s ever made. Also, is the FTC finally going to cockblock Microsoft?! If you want …
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Episode 151 - Ragnarok and Roll, my guy
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Angie, Chris and James on this one. They talk about a lot of games, including the real GOW, God of War: Ragnarok! Angie’s shootin’ shit. Chris is slanging cards like they’re crack rocks and trying to decide what game is next for him…if you would like to help him decide. Hit him up @vgoccasion on Twitter. They also chat about the Xbox Streaming stic…
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Angie and Chris run through the Nintendo Indie Showcase, take a look at live action Gears of War (ya think Angie’s excited?), discuss a further probing (Chris’s word, not mine) of the Microsoft purchase of Activision/Blizzard. Also, ya know how you can’t get a PS5 still? Well how about a PS5 slim?! Chris and Angie also run through a bit of what the…
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James is all in on spooky games. He's been streaming Until Dawn. He also is playing a Suda51 classic, Killer7. Jon is also celebrating Spooktober with Alan Wake Remastered on PS5. Then we run through games coming out the rest of the year and other random things. Join us! If you want to be a part of the conversation or if you have a pressing questio…
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Episode 147 - Spooky Season is here!!!
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It’s a spicy one! Someone named Jon was on this episode. Claimed he’d been here before. We were too tired to argue so we just let him host. James is getting into spooky season with some Dead Space. This “Jon” character played Rollerdrome and Sifu. Angie’s found her new spirit animal, Cat Mario, in Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury. We also dive into s…
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We took a week off in order to let you process all the news that was brought to you the week before. You’re welcome. Since Jon is apparently dead or retired or something, Chris has taken over our coverage of 2D platformers with Unsighted. James is digging (wink, wink) into some Shovel Knight and MGSV! I don’t know about y’all but I could probably t…
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Episode 145 - Did Playstation and Nintendo bring it?
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James really likes outer space. To prove it, he’s playing FTL (Faster Than Light) and Outer Wilds. Angie really likes being frustrated by random occurrences. To prove it, she’s playing Super Mario Party. Angie also talks shit on the news sounder for the second week in a row. I guess we should probably change it? There’s also A TON of news since we …
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Chris is solving the murder of a would-be movie star in Immortality. Angie is already in the Halloween spirit and rocking Luigi’s Mansion 3. They also discuss upcoming Cyberpunk DLC, the leaked Assassin’s Creed: Mirage, and a couple of Xbox nuggets. If you want to be a part of the conversation or if you have a pressing question that you want us to …
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Chris finished Elden Ring! He also tried out Splatoon 3 and Kirby and the Forgotten Land (spoilers: Kirby is super rad!). Angie’s still rocking on AC Valhalla and representing her roots by playing Gears of War 2. In news, they talk about the possibility of a bunch of Zelda games coming to Switch (please let this be true!), Xbox letting you share yo…
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Episode 142 - Two Player Punch Out!!?
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James and Chris team up to discuss Elden Ring end boss woes. Chris has been checking out the cozy Calico game and discusses his thoughts after completing Citizen Sleeper. James has playing Fallout 2 and gives us an earful on his thoughts on every other Fallout. We discussed the plethora of tactics games coming out this year including those that got…
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Episode 141 - Live A Live...or live dead, your call
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Angie, James and Jon on this one. Jon played a delightful 2D platformer/MetroidVania called Ender Lilies. Angie jumped into life as Eivor in Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla and she’s also driving cars, presumably poorly, in MarioKart 8…or 9 or whatever. James is playing Live A Live (we don’t know how to pronounce it either) and Legend of the River King.…
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