Welcome to my channel! My name is Nick, though I might be streaming with my friends Nick or Nick as well. I love 90s-retro style games, geek culture, and fandom! I'm a variety streamer who tends to focus on gaming for charity. Thank you for taking the time to join us and I hope you enjoy the stream 😁 **Fun facts** - Run an annual 24-hour Chrono Trigger charity marathon since 2015 - Started streaming in August 2016 - Became Twitch Affiliate August 2018 - Raised over $5000 CAD for the Alzheimer Society of Canada - Raised over $5000 CAD for Trans Lifeline **Schedule** - Tuesday ~7p to ~10:00p ET

Please follow the _rules_: - Be respectful (No racism, xenophobia, homophobia, misogyny, discrimination, etc.) - Please be kind to the mods, viewers, and us at all times. - Do not spam - **Have fun**

You can almost always ask questions in the chat and I'll do my best to answer, _and_ there are also some chat commands set up to help you out! (You can always get the most up-to-date list by entering `!commands`) **Commands** - **!lurk**: Not actively watching? No problem! Say hi then _disappear into the shadows_ - **!social**: Find out where you can get the most up-to-date details on the stream and other projects - **!podcasts**: Learn more about some of our other (podcast) projects - **!schedule**: Learn more about the games that we're playing, when, and any other special events we have planned (see also **!upcoming**, **!events**) - **!raceagainsttime**: Learn about the main event--our 24h race to beat Chrono Trigger for charity (see also **!rat**) - **!greatmagicitefight**: Learn about our FF6-themed, 24h race to beat the game for charity (see also **!gmf**)

The stream setup: **Camera:** Sony ZV-1 + Camlink **Case:** be quiet! Silent Base 601 (Black / Orange) **Motherboard:** GIGABYTE X570S AORUS MASTER **Processor:** AMD Ryzen 7 5800X **Power Supply:** CORSAIR RM750x 80 Plus Gold **Video Card:** NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti **CPU Cooler:** Noctua NH-D15 SE-AM4 **RAM:** G.SKILL Flare X 32GB **Headphones:** Sony MDR7506 **Keyboard:** Keychron C1 **Mouse:** Logitech MX MASTER 3 **Microphone:** Audio-Technica AT4053B **Mixer:** Behringer XENYX 1222 USB **Streaming Software:** OBS Studio

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