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This game’s community manager Spitz (-5[1])wrote “today is a dark day” in a Discord message after being fired. This game’s narrative is controlled by a “Game Master” named Joel. (15[1])Vietnam (15[1])War comparisons are often made to this game’s jungle-like location of Malevelon Creek. Players going out of bounds receive an annoying “Traitor Detected” warning in this game, whose main theme is titled “A Cup of (*) Liber-Tea”. This game received large backlash in May 2024 after Sony mandated PSN account-linking (10[2])for Steam users. In this Arrowhead Studios (-5[1])game, “Requisition Slips” can (10[1])be used to unlock various “Stratagems”. Super Earth Armed Forces attempt to “spread democracy” to Automatons and bug-like Terminids in, for 10 points, what 2024 co-operative shooter loosely based on Starship Troopers? ■END■ (0[4])

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