Uploaded October 2020 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Smoke & Mirrors takes a look at Animal Crossing. A series that employs real-world time delays to help you better enjoy the game, with a wee bit of psychological manipulation!
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Smoke & Mirrors takes a look at Animal Crossing. A series that employs real-world time delays to help you better enjoy the game, with a wee bit of psychological manipulation!
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Smoke and Mirrors is the game review series as part of YouTube channel 'AI and Games': a series on research and applications of Artificial Intelligence in video games. AI and Games is funded thanks to our supporters on Patreon, plus YouTube members and Paypal donations. You can watch episodes of Smoke and Mirrors *early* by joining the Patreon or YouTube memberships.
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![The System Shock Remake is as Faithful as it is Frustrating [Sponsored Review]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/KgQzsSCSvT4/mqdefault.jpg "The System Shock Remake is as Faithful as it is Frustrating [Sponsored Review]
This episode was sponsored by System Shock, with a promotional copy of the game provided for this review. Naturally, this is important to disclose, but as youll hear in the video itself, I have full creative control over my review and am happy to highlight both the strengths and weaknesses of the game.
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![Marvel SNAP Did Cyclops Dirty! [REVIEW] | Smoke & Mirrors](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/KqSuSmkJWsw/mqdefault.jpg "Marvel SNAP Did Cyclops Dirty! [REVIEW] | Smoke & Mirrors
The new Marvel SNAP card game is surprisingly addictive, and certainly makes good use of the license!
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