Game Goods 2015: Bob Hoose’s Year-End Picks
2015 was an interesting year for video game trends. There were more and more gamemakers deciding that the digital download was a far better way
December 11, 2015
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2015 was an interesting year for video game trends. There were more and more gamemakers deciding that the digital download was a far better way
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