In episode 60 of “Passion of the Geeks”, Pat & Greg talk about all things Dune. The reminisce about the various versions of Frank Herbert’s epic they’ve come into contact with and review the new 2021 movie version directed by Denis Villeneuve. They also talk about some Doctor Who news and the new He-Man on Netflix.

Today I found out.

• EPAC: The first European RISC-V Processor by the EPI (Pat)
• Russel T. Davis returns to Doctor Who (Greg)

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• He-Man and the Masters of the Universe (Pat)
• Deathloop and Y-The Last Man (Greg)

Story of the Week

Links & Sources

• RTD returns to Doctor Who via BBC
• Homepage of the European Processor Initiative
• Deathloop and PS5
• Y-The Last Man on Disney+/Fx on Hulu
• He-Man and the Masters of the Universe on Netflix
• Dune (1984) on Netflix
• Dune (1984) Score by Toto on Spotify
• Children of Dune (2002) Score by Brian Tyler on Spotify
• Dune (2021) Trailer on YouTube

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In episode 58 of “Passion of the Geeks”, Pat & Greg explore strange new hycean worlds, talk new and upcoming games (Forspoken anyone?) and try their hand and pitching a “Superman” story. What could possibly go wrong?

Today I found out.

• Hycean Worlds (Pat)
• Sony Showcase (Greg)

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• The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf (Pat)
• Psychonauts 2 (Greg)

Story of the Week

• Let’s Pitch: Superman

Links & Sources

• Draft of the paper about Hycean Worlds
• Forspoken Trailer
• God of War: Ragnarok Trailer
• The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf on Netflix
• Psychonauts 2 Launch Trailer

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In this weeks “Passion of the Geeks – Unplugged”, Greg tries to get you into silent movies. In his brief 5-step guide he shares some dos and don’ts and a few great silent movies to start with.

It’s D&D time again. In episode 56 of “Passion of the Geek”, Pat and Greg discuss their distaste of spoilers in movie trailers and how much they want to see Dave Bautista and Jason Momoa team up in a movie. They also share some cool video games they’ve been plying but most of this episode they discuss the dos and don’ts of how to play your character in D&D. 

Today I found out.

• I shouldn’t watch trailers (Pat)
• Dave Bautista & Jason Momoa teaming up? (Greg)

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• The Great Ace Attorney Chonicles (Pat)
• Wolfenstein: New Order, Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut (Greg)

Story of the Week

• How to play your character in D&D

Links & Sources

• Spider-Man: No Way Home Trailer on YouTube
• Jason Momoa and Dave Bautista are making a buddy cop film together
• Capcom’s Ace Attorney Website
• Wolfenstein: New Order Trailer
• Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut Trailer

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In this week’s “Passion of the Geeks – Unplugged”, Pat looks at another retro-system, which – based on several suggestions – might be even easier to get into retro-gaming: The Commodore 64.

Links & Sources

• Itch.io
• Denise C64 Emulator
• VICE C64 Emulator

In this unplugged episode of “Passion of The Geeks”, Greg recommends 5 great records to listen to. 

Links & Sources

• Spotify Playlist

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In this week’s “Passion of the Geeks – Unplugged”, Pat shows you the easiest way to get into retro-gaming: playing retro DOS games emulated.

Links & Sources

• DOSBox
• GOG.com (formerly known as Good Old Games)

In this edition of “Greg’s Bookclub”, Greg suggests 5 relatively modern novels that he hopes have staying power. As a bonus they all have great adaptations. So be prepared to read and watch. 

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