Episode 024: Star Wars Esports

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Episode 024: Star Wars Esports

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Jul 10, 2019

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Steven is back from a harrowing journey to the far flung fields of Canada! They come back with news about a little game called Warframe, and take Niki down memory lane through the game's long rise to success. Meanwhile, both hosts discuss the upcoming Nintendo Switch Lite. Who is this device for, exactly? We'll find out soon enough!
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Jul 10, 2019

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