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The Retro Wildlands, a gaming podcast hosted by Nomad! Nomad invites you to sit by the campfire while he shares with you his thoughts and experiences about a video game heās discovered or rediscovered while roaming the gaming wildlands. Whether youāve played the game being discussed or you never have, thereās something for everyone. Join us on our wildlands expedition!
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