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In some games, saving the galaxy can kill your fish

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You are heavily tasked with saving the entire galaxy from total annihilation, but if you don't take a minute between interstellar missions to sprinkle food in your personal aquarium, you will absolutely return to expensive, floating corpses.

In some games, saving the galaxy can kill your fish
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