#155 - Toughest Decisions In Games

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#155 - Toughest Decisions In Games

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Jul 29, 2022

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This week on After Dark, the crew welcomes our newest hire Stuart to the team! We also discuss Xenoblade Chronicles 3, Bear and Breakfast, the new Sims 4 update that has broken the game, and some of the toughest decisions we've had to make in a video game.
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Jul 29, 2022

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