Have you spent an embarrassing amount of money on microtransactions? Did you suffer through hours of a game that you hated just to get a virtual trophy? Are you setting alarms to log on at ungodly hours of the morning to make it to an in-game event? If so, this episode might be for you.Links:<ul><li>Jared recommends Crossplay, "a newsletter at the intersection of parenting and video games" by Patrick Klepek: https://www.crossplay.news/</li><li>Hear more from Jared on <a href='https://www.debaserpod.com/'>Debaser: A Film Podcast</a>! </li><li>Follow Jared on <a href='https://bsky.app/profile/solidslack.bsky.social'>BlueSky</a>!</li><li>Follow Ellen on <a href='https://www.instagram.com/elksneedle/'>Instagram</a> or <a href='https://bsky.app/profile/elksneedle.bsky.social'>BlueSky</a>!</li><li>Follow the show on <a href='https://www.instagram.com/spellboundandgagged/'>Instagram</a>!</li></ul> Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/doug-organ/snake-oil License code: 9EGBBNVRIOZETSGS

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