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Episode 311 · Triple Click

What's The Deal With: Stealth Games?

25 Jun 2026 · 1 hr 2 min

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What makes stealth games appealing? What makes them suck? Kirk, Jason, and Maddy talk about their favorite and least favorite aspects of the sneakiest drama, from 007 First Light to Dishonored and much more.

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Triple Click

Maximum Fun · Gaming · English

A podcast about video games, hosted by Kirk Hamilton, Maddy Myers, and Jason Schreier. New episodes every Thursday.

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