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Episode 368: Pragmata: Hugh's The Boss

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On this week's show, the boys play Capcom's latest AAA foray, Pragmata. We talk about father/daughter dynamics in video games, the joys of hacking, and what it means to be a slayer gamer.

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    • Timestamps:

    0:01 - Sparking graphic novels
    4:01 - This week's episode
    6:34 - Dave's old business: cookin' and cubin'
    11:55 - Pragmata - the basic setup
    26:48 - What this game does well
    37:58 - Competence vs. excellence
    59:52 - The psychology of gamers
    1:05:46 - Public comments: The card(s) that got us into Magic
    1:12:04 - Wrapping up

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