347: The Story of The XBox with Co-Creator Kevin Bachus - The Retro Hour EP347
The Retro Hour (Retro Gaming Podcast)
The Retro Hour
4.9 • 558 Ratings
🗓️ 7 October 2022
⏱️ 108 minutes
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Device brings back harddrive clicking: https://bit.ly/3EoUIc8
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