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Mixtape is a wonderful game, but fails at being a personal one

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Oli Welsh Polygon
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Genres · adventure, indie, music, visual_novel
Release · May 7, 2026
Developer · Beethoven & Dinosaur
Nintendo SwitchPS5PCXbox Series X|S
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