Remember The Game #10 - Mega Man X

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Remember The Game #10 - Mega Man X

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Sep 5, 2018

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The Mega Man franchise is one of my all-time favourites, and for my money the debut of X is the best of all of them. My old friend Tyler comes by this week, and we catch up by reminiscing about one of the best games on the SNES; Mega Man X. Enjoy!

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Sep 5, 2018

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Comedian Adam Blank and his guests reminisce about their favourite retro video games

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Remember The Game #10 - Mega Man X

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