The PC Gamer Show - Fallout 4, FPS FOV, and more

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Welcome back to The PC Gamer Show, of our weekly livestreamed podcast. You can catch the show live on Tuesdays at 1 pm PDT on our Twitch channel, or after the fact at any of the links below.

This week's topics:

  1. Our new PC Gamer Pro channel for competitive gaming.
  2. FPS FOVs, and when limiting them can actually be ok.
  3. Catfantastic quiz: A name-game with Rocket League and Dirty Bomb.
  4. Fallout 4 is getting a season pass, and a general discussion about it.
  5. Where do short games fit into Steam's refund policy?
  6. Viewer questions from Twitch chat.
  7. Broken dreams of Half-Life 3 throughout the whole show.

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Tyler Wilde
Evan Lahti

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