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Join three friends - AMKomnenos, Banana, and Legion - as they dive into the latest video game issues on the Gamers Advocate Podcast. With a mix of humor, insight, and passion for gaming, this trio covers everything from industry news and game lore to trends and controversies. Whether you're a casual gamer or a hardcore enthusiast, tune in to join the conversation and level up your gaming knowledge with us. Episodes release every Monday and Friday!

Follow our personal links here:

$\"\"$ Amkomnenos:

twitch.tv/amkomnenos

$\"\"$ Banana

:twitch.tv/bananahammockrepublic

$\"\"$ Legion:

youtube.com/@LegionGrey

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