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Welcome to Episode 273In this episode, we explore the idea of replacing Skazz with an AI and dive into the UK's new age verification laws, discussing why they're both misguided and poorly conceived. We also examine Steam's recent decision to remove certain games from its platform due to pressure from payment processors.On the gaming front, Skazz has picked up the expansion pass for Splatoon 3, which features two DLC packs: "Inkopolis" and "Side Order." Focusing primarily on Side Order, Skazz first recaps the base game's story mode and explains how it effectively trains players in core mechanics before transitioning to the expansion content. Side Order introduces a roguelite mode to the game, though Skazz reveals how Heroes of Hammerwatch may have spoiled the experience for him.Meanwhile, Ram has been manufacturing sedans in the car factory simulator Production Line. He's been optimizing his factory assembly line and researching new features for his car models while tryi