Waypoint 101 - LA Noire

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Waypoint 101 - LA Noire

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Jun 3, 2023

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Waypoint 101 is back! And to kick it all off, we have special guest Cameron Kunzleman on to talk all things noir with Rob. They discuss LA Noire's troubled development, uneven movie references, surprisingly bleak ending, and answer your LA Noire questions! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Jun 3, 2023

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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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Waypoint 101 - LA Noire

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