Avowed is a vast game with some weirdly complicated progression elements about which the jury’s still out, but I want to praise a moment of pure, perfect simplicity. Near
One hundred billion American dollars. Keep that in mind as you watch this.
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That video was made in 2025.
UPDATE 7:20pm, Feb 17:
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