Episode 74 - Purloin Your Pokemon

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Episode 74 - Purloin Your Pokemon

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Jun 23, 2017

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Rob, Austin, and Danielle sat down to take on indie horror games, the many incarnations of Sherlock Holmes, and... imaginary Pokemon. Then, we take a question bucket inquiry from long ago—all the way back in December 2016. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

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Jun 23, 2017

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What's good, Internet? Join Waypoint's Austin Walker, Rob Zacny, Patrick Klepek, and Ricardo Contreras two times a week, as they break down the biggest stories in video games, talk about their favorite media, and unfairly compare everything to Dark Souls.

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