This is a short review for the demo of Trade Tales.
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Hello everyone and welcome to a pros and
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Hello everyone and welcome to a pros and
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Hello everyone and welcome to a pros and cons of the demo for the video game
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cons of the demo for the video game
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cons of the demo for the video game Trade Tales. I'm not Nail Mom, I'm
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Trade Tales. I'm not Nail Mom, I'm
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Trade Tales. I'm not Nail Mom, I'm Gaming. These are short videos featuring
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Gaming. These are short videos featuring
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Gaming. These are short videos featuring gameplay clips or screenshots so as not
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gameplay clips or screenshots so as not
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gameplay clips or screenshots so as not to show too much in the spoiler
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to show too much in the spoiler
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to show too much in the spoiler department. Links to this review are in
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department. Links to this review are in
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department. Links to this review are in the description below. Let the review
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the description below. Let the review
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the description below. Let the review begin.
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begin.
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begin. Pros: Character customization. Well, if
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Pros: Character customization. Well, if
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Pros: Character customization. Well, if you're in love with games that have
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you're in love with games that have
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you're in love with games that have character customization, then why go are
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character customization, then why go are
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character customization, then why go are you going to love this one because the
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you going to love this one because the
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you going to love this one because the customization is one of the biggest and
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customization is one of the biggest and
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customization is one of the biggest and possibly best things that the demo has
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possibly best things that the demo has
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possibly best things that the demo has to offer, which maybe isn't that great
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to offer, which maybe isn't that great
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to offer, which maybe isn't that great for a demo that's about farming and
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for a demo that's about farming and
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for a demo that's about farming and making a living for yourself in the town
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making a living for yourself in the town
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making a living for yourself in the town you're in. Like, I spent around 30
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you're in. Like, I spent around 30
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you're in. Like, I spent around 30 minutes going through all the
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minutes going through all the
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minutes going through all the customizations just to get my character
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customizations just to get my character
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customizations just to get my character looking a way I really enjoyed. And
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looking a way I really enjoyed. And
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looking a way I really enjoyed. And that's a lot of time. In fact, I feel
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that's a lot of time. In fact, I feel
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that's a lot of time. In fact, I feel like this is almost on par with
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like this is almost on par with
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like this is almost on par with Cyberpunk 2077 type of character
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Cyberpunk 2077 type of character
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Cyberpunk 2077 type of character customizations.
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customizations.
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customizations. Amazing. But is all of it really needed
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Amazing. But is all of it really needed
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Amazing. But is all of it really needed for a demo?
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for a demo?
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for a demo? Furnished home. At least in regards to
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Furnished home. At least in regards to
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Furnished home. At least in regards to the demo, you won't be needing to slowly
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the demo, you won't be needing to slowly
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the demo, you won't be needing to slowly decorate and expand the different amount
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decorate and expand the different amount
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decorate and expand the different amount of rooms your home can have because it
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of rooms your home can have because it
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of rooms your home can have because it comes fully furnished with a bedroom and
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comes fully furnished with a bedroom and
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comes fully furnished with a bedroom and gaming setup, living room with a TV,
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gaming setup, living room with a TV,
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gaming setup, living room with a TV, bathroom suited for your daily hygienic
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bathroom suited for your daily hygienic
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bathroom suited for your daily hygienic needs, and a kitchen with all the
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needs, and a kitchen with all the
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needs, and a kitchen with all the gadgets required to satiate your hunger.
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gadgets required to satiate your hunger.
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gadgets required to satiate your hunger. I'm wondering if you just arrived here
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I'm wondering if you just arrived here
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I'm wondering if you just arrived here at a place that's completely furnished
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at a place that's completely furnished
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at a place that's completely furnished or maybe this is some part of the game
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or maybe this is some part of the game
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or maybe this is some part of the game where you've got most of your needs set
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where you've got most of your needs set
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where you've got most of your needs set up for you so you won't have to worry
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up for you so you won't have to worry
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up for you so you won't have to worry about it. I mean, the outside won't win
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about it. I mean, the outside won't win
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about it. I mean, the outside won't win you any rewards in the eyes of the
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you any rewards in the eyes of the
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you any rewards in the eyes of the town's folk, but the inside might make
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town's folk, but the inside might make
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town's folk, but the inside might make them envious.
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them envious.
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them envious. Large world to traverse. Maybe it's not.
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Large world to traverse. Maybe it's not.
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Large world to traverse. Maybe it's not. I might be doubting myself a little with
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I might be doubting myself a little with
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I might be doubting myself a little with this one because it feels like a larger
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this one because it feels like a larger
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this one because it feels like a larger world due to being able to do things you
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world due to being able to do things you
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world due to being able to do things you might not be able to do in other farming
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might not be able to do in other farming
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might not be able to do in other farming games. What I mean to say is there's
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games. What I mean to say is there's
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games. What I mean to say is there's your town you can walk around in where
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your town you can walk around in where
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your town you can walk around in where you'll find other characters and places
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you'll find other characters and places
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you'll find other characters and places to buy things and a pond to fish in and
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to buy things and a pond to fish in and
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to buy things and a pond to fish in and all that good stuff. The normal kind of
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all that good stuff. The normal kind of
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all that good stuff. The normal kind of thing you'd find in your typical farming
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thing you'd find in your typical farming
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thing you'd find in your typical farming game. What makes it a bit different is
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game. What makes it a bit different is
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game. What makes it a bit different is that you can get into a car and drive
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that you can get into a car and drive
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that you can get into a car and drive outside the little town to where
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outside the little town to where
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outside the little town to where business's buildings are. Now, you can't
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business's buildings are. Now, you can't
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business's buildings are. Now, you can't do anything with them in the demo, but
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do anything with them in the demo, but
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do anything with them in the demo, but from what I've heard, you'll be able to
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from what I've heard, you'll be able to
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from what I've heard, you'll be able to have a job working in a business. So,
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have a job working in a business. So,
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have a job working in a business. So, now you don't have to be a full-time
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now you don't have to be a full-time
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now you don't have to be a full-time farmer. You're actually going to be able
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farmer. You're actually going to be able
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farmer. You're actually going to be able to work a customer service job. let's
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to work a customer service job. let's
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to work a customer service job. let's say making it a bit more interesting. I
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say making it a bit more interesting. I
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say making it a bit more interesting. I guess this is for all those people who
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guess this is for all those people who
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guess this is for all those people who are tired of simply farming every day
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are tired of simply farming every day
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are tired of simply farming every day and need to do something a bit more busy
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and need to do something a bit more busy
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and need to do something a bit more busy and fulfilling to the public.
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and fulfilling to the public.
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and fulfilling to the public. Cons: Stamina loss on wrong tool usage.
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Cons: Stamina loss on wrong tool usage.
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Cons: Stamina loss on wrong tool usage. I hate when games implement this
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I hate when games implement this
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I hate when games implement this feature, and I don't know if they do it
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feature, and I don't know if they do it
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feature, and I don't know if they do it on purpose, or if they just don't really
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on purpose, or if they just don't really
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on purpose, or if they just don't really pay attention to the negative impact of
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pay attention to the negative impact of
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pay attention to the negative impact of accidentally using a tool when it's not
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accidentally using a tool when it's not
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accidentally using a tool when it's not the one you wanted to use, or trying to
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the one you wanted to use, or trying to
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the one you wanted to use, or trying to use the tool on something and completely
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use the tool on something and completely
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use the tool on something and completely missing the mark, such as swinging an ax
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missing the mark, such as swinging an ax
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missing the mark, such as swinging an ax to hit a tree, but not being close
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to hit a tree, but not being close
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to hit a tree, but not being close enough to the tree to hit it. Either one
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enough to the tree to hit it. Either one
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enough to the tree to hit it. Either one of these accidents will have you losing
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of these accidents will have you losing
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of these accidents will have you losing stamina, which is quite an annoyance
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stamina, which is quite an annoyance
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stamina, which is quite an annoyance when there's a possibility standing at a
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when there's a possibility standing at a
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when there's a possibility standing at a wrong angle on something you want to use
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wrong angle on something you want to use
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wrong angle on something you want to use a tool on. I just feel like if you swing
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a tool on. I just feel like if you swing
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a tool on. I just feel like if you swing an axe at empty air, I shouldn't
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an axe at empty air, I shouldn't
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an axe at empty air, I shouldn't penalize you. Couldn't cook anything.
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penalize you. Couldn't cook anything.
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penalize you. Couldn't cook anything. There's a section of the demo where
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There's a section of the demo where
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There's a section of the demo where you'll need to cook something because
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you'll need to cook something because
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you'll need to cook something because you're starving. And yes, this game
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you're starving. And yes, this game
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you're starving. And yes, this game implements real life needs. Meaning,
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implements real life needs. Meaning,
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implements real life needs. Meaning, you'll need to take showers to get clean
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you'll need to take showers to get clean
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you'll need to take showers to get clean and stop stinking so much. And you'll
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and stop stinking so much. And you'll
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and stop stinking so much. And you'll have to eat and even use the bathroom.
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have to eat and even use the bathroom.
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have to eat and even use the bathroom. While I did have edibles in my
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While I did have edibles in my
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While I did have edibles in my inventory, nowhere in my kitchen could I
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inventory, nowhere in my kitchen could I
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inventory, nowhere in my kitchen could I figure out how to cook anything to eat.
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figure out how to cook anything to eat.
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figure out how to cook anything to eat. And I felt like that's exactly what the
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And I felt like that's exactly what the
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And I felt like that's exactly what the game wanted me to do. Otherwise, I
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game wanted me to do. Otherwise, I
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game wanted me to do. Otherwise, I wouldn't have such a well suited kitchen
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wouldn't have such a well suited kitchen
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wouldn't have such a well suited kitchen for my hunger pangs. I feel like I
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for my hunger pangs. I feel like I
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for my hunger pangs. I feel like I really slacked on the tutorial for this
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really slacked on the tutorial for this
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really slacked on the tutorial for this section, and it's not really too much of
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section, and it's not really too much of
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section, and it's not really too much of a tutorial when you just read that you
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a tutorial when you just read that you
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a tutorial when you just read that you need to use the kitchen to make food and
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need to use the kitchen to make food and
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need to use the kitchen to make food and then not provide us with a step-by-step
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then not provide us with a step-by-step
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then not provide us with a step-by-step process.
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process.
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process. And that's the end of our pros and cons
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And that's the end of our pros and cons
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And that's the end of our pros and cons of the demo for the video game Trade
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of the demo for the video game Trade
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of the demo for the video game Trade Tales. Thanks for watching, everyone.
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Tales. Thanks for watching, everyone.
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Tales. Thanks for watching, everyone. And don't get in too much trouble when
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And don't get in too much trouble when
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And don't get in too much trouble when you say, "Not now, Mom. I'm gaming.
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