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Filthy Casuals with Tommy Dassalo and Ben Vernel

Episode 352: Forza Horizon 5 Hot Wheels DLC, Stray Review

Furstly, paws any podcats you may have already been littering to and purruse this description, because I'm not kitten when I say that Santa Claws has come early this year with a game that will have you feline fine: Forza Horizon 5's Hot Wheels DLC. Or are you tyred and exhausted of cars and want to speed into something new, something to get your mind back on track, to get it racing again, to fuel your ambition and help turn a real corner in your life? Then listen to our thoughts on the Wii U and 3DS Eshop closure. Oh and we review Stray. Please enjoy!


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