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There are easy games, and games that are notoriously difficult to "get good" at. However, Moriarty raised this question to us...what is the hardest game (or genre) to become simply "okay" at? Also, how much can a trailer spoil before it's simply objectively spoiling too much?

SHOW NOTES
The cicadas outside Chris' home make a cameo at around 15 minutes in. If you hear it, that's what's up.

TODAY'S CRUBCAST HOSTS
Chris: https://www.youtube.com/@MykonosFan
Moriarty: https://www.youtube.com/@reallycool
Sean: https://www.youtube.com/@Wolfkaosaun
Trav: https://www.youtube.com/@ThatTravGuy

CHAPTERS
00:00 Spoilers, Sean likes milk. Twice.
05:22 Sean maybe answers it in one shot: Rust.
08:37 Also? Fighting games.
14:47 Getting into a MOBA is basically signing up for university
26:10 MMOs, too. Acronym games in general actually
29:24 FBC Firebreak mentioned, don't google it, we'll tell you what it is
40:33 If we bought you a statue of a goat,
45:40 RTS games too. That's right. More acronyms. And Soulslikes!
51:21 Do trailers show too much? Can this problem be solved?

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