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Life is Strange: Reunion, Super Meat Boy 3D, Raccoin (New Balatro-Like)

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Show Notes

Alex returns from vacation to chat with Marcus and Charles about Life is Strange: Reunion, Super Meat Boy 3D, and several indie games: Damon and Baby, a twin-stick shooter from Arc System Works; Parseword, a new daily word game from the Wordle creator; and Raccoin, a coin pusher roguelike for fans of Balatro and quarter machines.

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Follow our hosts and guests online: Alex Van Aken (@itsVanAken) Charles Harte (@chuckduck365) Marcus Stewart (@MarcusStewart7) Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 01:41 - Cruise Ship Arcades 15:19 - Life is Strange: Reunion 44:10 - Raccoin: Coin Pusher Roguelike 58:06 - Parseword 01:46:27 - Damon and Baby 01:21:31 - Super Meat Boy 3D 01:39:39 - Is the PS5 Pro Worth It?

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