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Digital Memories
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Ongoing, First published Apr 18, 2023
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"In a dystopian world controlled by AI, people find solace in a virtual reality game, until a deadly glitch starts killing players. 
Detective Ray Balcke is assigned to the case and enters the game world, where he somehow commects to the game's original creator George Vesta, back in 80's.
As they work to shut down the system, they find themselves pursued by deadly enemies in the real world, and must navigate the dangers of both the physical and digital realms to save humanity from the grip of artificial intelligence.
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