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the action movie video game podcast,

sometimes hosted by yours truly.

Today we welcome very special guest, Rob Zakni.

Okay, so we are talking about Mission Impossible.

That was the plan. Yeah, no, we are are talking about Mission Impossible. Yeah, that was the plan.

Yeah, no, we are actually talking about aliens dark descent, which is a, I described it as like a survival horror squad tactics game in my review.

Horror might not be the right word.

It's, it's, I guess, maybe more of a thriller, but based on the alien, the, the film

aliens, hence the total massacre crossover event of the summer.

Yeah. And, and what do we start off for Owen?

What is Alien Stark to set?

At initial glance, this is like an Xcom-like strategic layer with tactical layer that, you know, you have a squad of colonial

Marines that you send on missions and they get better and they discover more of the plot.

And then you like send them to be healed or get training or to get their legs chopped off

and get new feet attached to them.

Hang on.

The leg chopping happens in mission.

It's not like you're just doing prosthetic stuff for fun in the game.

People think there's sort of a foot prosthesis fetish thing happening here.

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