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events and worked on the State of the Game podcast. In an interview, he noted that while he enjoyed the community aspect of the game, he was "a competitor first and foremost." His Evil
Geniuses salary increased to at least $ 3,000 per month by 2011.
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per month, along with paid travel and free equipment. By 2010, Robinson and some of his Evil
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