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Welcome to the Kind of Funny Gamescast for Thursday, August 7th, 2025.

I'm one of your host's blessing.

Adioia Jr.

joining me is Abu Salim, aka the founder and CEO of Surgeon Studios.

Abu, thank you so much for joining me once again on the show. the founder and CEO of Surgent Studios.

Abu, thank you so much for joining me once again on the show.

Yeah, we've had you before on Game Showdown, and I forget if you've been on a Gamescast episode before, but I'm happy to have a conversation with you today.

I mean, I can't maybe, I don't know, bro.

I just rock up and show up and hope everything goes well.

So I'm sure a bit about, no, I know, I definitely have done a lot with you guys. So thank you very much for having me here, man. Yeah. Well, I mean, I'm super excited to talk to you. You know, we were talking about it a little bit before the show, but me and Barrett played a dead take on stream on Friday. and it took up our entire afternoon.

And all this very,

one, me and Bear had such a good time playing the game, right? But then I was very, um, uh, not surprised, I guess, but like, I saw so much response in the comments saying, oh, this is such a fun stream. Man, I would love to see these guys talk to the devs about the game. And so it just happened to coincide perfectly where you hit up Tim and mentioned that, like you were down to come on the show to talk about the game a bit. And so this is all a perfect storm. Excited to talk to you. But before we get into it, like, how you've been, man? It's been a week since you released the game. Yeah. I mean, it's been kind of crazy. I'd say, like, it's funny. I did the same thing with Zal, where I'm in the middle of filming House of the Dragon season three. So I'm sort of like, like, as it was releasing, I was like filming. And so it was

sort of just very, very wild. And now I'm kind of having a bit of a breather. Yeah. And it's been,

it's been incredible, like seeing just the reception and the, and the love for the game. And

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