Steven McGehee
Digital ChumpsDigital Chumps Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes Review
Published 6/13/2016
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Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes
One player is trapped in a virtual room with a ticking time bomb they must defuse. The other players are the “Experts” who must give the instructions to defuse the bomb by deciphering the information found in the bomb defusal manual. But there’s a catch: the experts can’t see the bomb, so everyone will need to talk it out – fast!
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- Steel Crate Games
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- Steel Crate Games
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Jed Whitaker
DestructoidReview: Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes
Published 4/21/2016
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