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TOO MUCH STUFF

Collecting is a funny old thing. You can get so focused on what you’re after and the thrill of the hunt that it’s all too easy to forget what you actually have. As it turns out, I’ve got way too much stuff, more videogames than I could ever possibly play and it’s probably time that I did something about it.

I was pondering this over the Christmas break and while I’m not usually a fan of making New Year resolutions, I decided that 2022 was the perfect time to reevaluate both my collection and what I plan to do with it going forward. As regular readers

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