Passion of the Geeks

In this weeks “Passion of the Geeks – Unplugged”, Pat continues last week’s episode with attempts to convert one of the most influential fantasy novels into an interactive experience – before Peter Jackson basically defined how the world of Middle Earth looked.

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In this episode of “Passion of the Geeks”, Pat & Greg talk about the absent Boba Fett, the fun Pokemon Legends, the great Legend of Vox Machina, the amazing Nobody saves the World, the cool Star Trek models by Bluebrixx and the epic Lord of the Rings. 

Today I found out.

• Craob X (Pat)
• Sony buys Bungie (Greg)

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• Pokemon Legends: Arceus (Pat)
• The Legend of Vox Machina, Nobody saves the World, Star Trek by Bluebrixx (Greg)

Story of the Week

• The Lord of the Rings

Links & Sources

• Croab X Website
• Sony Buys Bungie
• Pokemon Legends Nintendo Shop
• The Legend of Vox Machina Trailer
• Nobody Saves the World Trailer
• Star Trek by BlueBrixx

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In this “Passion of the Geeks – unplugged” Greg counts down his favourite movies and shows of 2021. 

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In this episode of “Passion of the Geeks”, Pat & Greg discuss evil corporations gobbling up each other, quite a bit about Star Wars – the announcement of Eclipse or the currently running series about everyone’s favorite bounty hunter – and a bit about a surprisingly well aged extended fantasy trilogy.
As for the main event this week: Each of them presents five main themes from TV series, they believe are awesome.

Today I found out.

• Star Wars Eclipse (Pat)
• Microsoft buys Activision Blizzard (Greg)

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• The Book of Boba Fett (Pat)
• Lord of the Rings Extended Edition and Peacemaker (Greg)

Story of the Week

• Great TV Themes

Links & Sources

• Microsoft buys Activision Blizzard via Kotaku
• Star Wars Eclipse Trailer on starwars.com
• Lord of the Rings Extended Trailer
• Peacemaker Opening Credits
• The Book of Boba Fett on Disney+
• Spotify Playlist

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In this week’s “Passion of the Geeks – Unplugged”, Pat gives a few more gaming highlights of the year 2021 that were not covered in the last episode.

Links & Sources

• Strangeland
• If on a Winters Night, Four Travelers
• Ace Attorney Chronicles
• It Takes Two
• Gates of the Ancient
• Runn ‘n’ Gunn
• Monstro Giganto
• Soul Force
• Inviyya
• Shadows of Sergoth
• Tales of Gorluth
• 8BitDo Pro 2
• 8BitDo Wired Controller for Xbox

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In this fully packed episode of “Passion of the Geeks”, Pat reviews the A500 Mini line up, Greg shares what he’s been watching and together iur fellow geeks talk about their favorite movies, shows and games from 2021.  

Today I found out.

• A500 Mini: Game List (Pat)
• PS VR 2 and Horizon Call of the Mountain (Greg)

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• Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance & Nintendo Switch N64 & Mega Drive/Genesis Emulation (Pat)
• Ghostbusters Afterlife, Cobra Kai Season 4, Matrix 4, Book of Boba Fett (Greg)

Story of the Week

The year 2021 in review

Links & Sources

• PS VR 2 Announcement
• Ghostbusters Afterlife Trailer
• Cobra Kai Season 4 Trailer
• Matrix Resurrections Trailer
• Book of Boba Fett Trailer
• Official A500 Mini Website
• Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance on GOG.com | and on Steam
• Nintendo Website about Expansion Pass

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In this weeks “Passion of the Geeks – Unplugged”, Greg recommends some more movies to watch on various streaming services. 

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In this week’s “Passion of the Geeks – Unplugged”, Pat haunts you and shows you (more or less) cheap Christmas Editions of some retro-games.

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In this unplugged episode Greg goes full Bookclub again. This week he talks about four plays he likes to read with his students.

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In this packed episode of “Passion of the Geeks”, Pat & Greg catch up with a few month worth of shows and movies and share their thoughts on “What if…”, “Shang-Chi”, “Hawkeye” and “Masters of the Universe: Revelation”.

Today I found out.

• Former PS exclusives coming to PC (Pat)
• Game Award Winners(Greg)

Check this Out!

• The Expanse (Pat)
• Wheel of Time and Bluebrixx (Greg)

Story of the Week

• What If…
• Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
• Hawkeye
• Masters of the Universe: Revelation

Links & Sources

• Game Award Winners
• God of War on Steam | and on Epic
• Uncharted 4 on Steam | and on Epic
• Final Fantasy VII Remake on Epic
• Wheel of Time  on Amazon
• BlueBrixx
• The Expanse on Amazon

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