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I didn't think about games for a week and it was nice

Going outside is good

Ian Hitman stands in a pool in front of a swanky pool bar. He's wearing shorts and a white shirt, and looks like he might be on a normal holiday, almost.

I haven't played a video game in over a week. I'm sorry to say that there's no exciting reason behind this lack of button-pressing. I've not gone rogue and DDOSed your dad's start-up, or clotheslined a wine rack, or drop-kicked a cop car for a giggle. I simply went on holiday and I didn't think about games. It was nice.

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Ed Thorn: When Ed's not cracking thugs with bicycles in Yakuza, he's likely swinging a badminton racket in real life. Any genre goes, but he's very into shooters and likes a weighty gun, particularly if they have a chainsaw attached to them. Adores orange and mango squash, unsure about olives.
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