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Game|Life Video: Inside Akihabara’s Game Stores
What secret gaming treasures await inside the stores of Akihabara? On our recent trip to Tokyo Game Show, I decided to bring a video camera along and document my wanderings through the city’s game stores. You’ve already heard about my cheap bargain bin finds, now watch ...
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