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[–] Leeks 26 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Of course he is! He’s named after one!

[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 month ago (1 children)

One of those throwaway lines that still make me grin.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 month ago

BTW, the character was really named after George Lucas' dog. So the line was kind of fourth wall breaking.

Chewie also got his name from one of his dogs.

[–] [email protected] 19 points 1 month ago

Dang I really thought the title of this game was Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Won't Let Indy Shoot Dogs for a hot minute I need to get some more coffee

[–] Renacles 9 points 1 month ago

I hate it when they force me to shoot them

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I always wondered how much IGN is commissioned to write these nonsense articles for promotion.

[–] RightHandOfIkaros 1 points 1 month ago

I know, right? If IGN, Kotaku, or otherwise are writing some kind of hit pice / negative article, it has to be pretty good.