Episode 219: The Finals & the State of Fortnite-like Shooters, plus Gracie Abrams

February 1, 2024 • Host: Adam Holz

When it comes to video games, first-person shooters are quite popular. The Plugged In team looks at the game The Finals and the genre as a whole—what players will encounter, what the draw is, and what issues you might want to carefully consider. Adam Holz then speaks with Kristin Smith about a relatively new music artist Gracie Abrams.

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