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We're a group of gamers, and we're always looking for new gamers to join us. Every month or so, we pick a game to play. We chat about the game together, and we record podcasts, record videos, and write essays. You can reach The Commune in the following ways: As for me, I'm Greg Livingston, but I go by Golem. I organize things around here.
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Episode 11

Recorded on May 13, 2013
Uploaded on May 13, 2013
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Another Live-a-Live double-header here.

The near future chapter features a mind-reading teenager in an imitation anime setting. Unlike previous chapters, nothing stands out as extraordinary... what do you do with a game that doesn't seem to say anything?

Also, the far future science fiction chapter puts you in the role of a newborn robot aboard a space ship. The chapter is devoid of combat, instead opting for dialogue and simple puzzles, much like a visual novel. What's a visual novel doing in a game about JRPGs?
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