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Pixel art game lets players hike the Appalachian Trail virtually

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A new pixel art game called "A Trail Tale" allows players to vicariously experience hiking the Appalachian Trail. The game was developed by a user who previously dreamed of completing the trail but was unable to due to life circumstances. It offers a virtual adventure for those who enjoy hiking or are interested in the Appalachian Trail. AI

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Pixel art game lets players hike the Appalachian Trail virtually

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    📰 Vicariously hike the Appalachian in the gorgeous A Trail Tale I used to be an avid hiker and would try to go backpacking a few times a year. I always dreamed

    📰 Vicariously hike the Appalachian in the gorgeous A Trail Tale I used to be an avid hiker and would try to go backpacking a few times a year. I always dreamed of thru-hiking the Appalachian Trail, but life kind of got in the way. (Turns out jobs, wives, and ch... 📰 Source: The V…

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