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Welcome to Triple Click, where we bring the games to you.

This week we're answering your burning questions about when we think it's

okay to use a video game guide and what a world without development crunch might look like.

Those burning questions, as well as one more

thing coming up so stick around. I'm Kirk Hamilton, I'm Jason Schreier and I'm

Maddie Myers. And hello here we are making Triple

Click yet again it's nice to see both of you good to see beautiful people

Yes, such beautiful people on a beautiful May day.

So before we get started, a couple things up front

as usual.

First of all, people have written in to ask sort of about supporting the show.

Since this isn't, we're not like a Patreon podcast,

and I think people sort of understand

supporting a show in the context of Patreon.

We're listener supported but it's a little bit different.

So I thought I'd just run through that, run through a couple of things up front like that.

So to support us making this show you go to

maximum fun dot org slash join and then you become a member of maximum fun

which is the network that we're a part of when you become a member of

maximum fun you get at even at

you can like join it at a bunch of different tiers, but if you join even at the

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