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Save State: Escaping the 9 to 5 by Working Other 9 to 5s
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Save State: Escaping the 9 to 5 by Working Other 9 to 5s

December 19, 2025 Neal Sayatovich

Neal Sayatovich temporarily takes over Save State this week to explore the oddly comforting world of simulations. From building cheap gaming PCs to renovating and running a medieval fantasy tavern, this week’s column looks at why cozy sims are the perfect escape from demanding lives.

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