In this week’s “Passion of the Geeks – Unplugged”, Pat briefly looks at some games based directly on the books of Jules Verne and looks ahead to an indie title that might scratch that gaming Jules Verne novel itch.

Links & Sources

• Verne: The Shape of Fantasy on Steam

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In this weeks “Passion of the Geeks – Unplugged”, Greg recommends 5 movies on various streaming services. So get on your couch and enjoy the rainy summer weather. 

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In this week’s “Passion of the Geeks – Unplugged”, Pat talks about how the joys of being a Geek-Parent can quickly turn into a lot of unhappy family-members. And he touches one of the biggest mistakes gamers – especially beginners and children – make: How hard it is to let it go.

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In this episode Pat & Greg Talk about games. Games that are being ported to PC, games they are playing like Ratchet & Clank and Skald and games that were showcased at E3. They also reveal their summer podcasting plans and how they might include Loki.

Today I found out.

• Uncharted 4 coming to PC (Pat)
• Cyberpunk 2077 back in PS Store, Forbidden wets on PS4 (Greg)

Check this Out! 

• SKALD: Against the Black Priory – The Prologue (Pat)
• Loki (Both)
• Ratchet & Clank Rift Apart and Doom (2016) (Greg)

Story of the Week

• E3 2021

Links & Sources

• Uncharted 4 coming to PC News on NME.com
• Horizon Forbidden West on PS4
• SKALD Prologue on GOG.com | and on Steam
• Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart Trailer
• Doom (2016) Trailer

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In this weeks unplugged episode, Greg suggests 5 classics that stood the test of time. If you need some summer reading, you found it.

In this week’s “Passion of the Geeks – Unplugged”, Pat remembers two games that were like GTA 3 before there was GTA 3 – on the Amiga no less! Well, okay, the second one is more like Far Cry 3 on the Amiga … kind of.

Two fully 3D open-world games from 30 years ago!

Links & Sources

• Hunter (1991) on Wikipedia
• WHDLoad Installer for Hunter
• Midwinter II – Flames of Freedom (1991) on Wikipedia
• WHDLoad Installer for Midwinter 2
• Mike Singleton on Wikipedia

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In episode 44 of “Passion of The Geeks” Pat & Greg reminisce about one year of podcasting and talk some game news. Then Greg tells you to watch Chuck instead of Army of the Dead, Pat commands you to play Strangeland and together they explain why Galaxy Quest is a perfect movie.

Today I found out.

• Sierra On-Line is back!! … sort of (Pat)
• Two big Marvel games from Firaxis and Eidos Montreal (Greg)

Check this Out! 

• Strangeland by Wormwood Studios/Wadjet Eye Games (Pat)
• Army of the Dead on Netflix & Chuck on Prime Video (Greg)

Story of the Week

• Galaxy Quest (1999)

Links & Sources

• Two More Big Marvel Games Coming?
• Ken (and Roberta) Williams making a new Adventure on GameIndustry.biz
• Army of the Dead Trailer on Youtube
• Chuck Trailer on YouTube
• Strangeland on GOG.com | and on Steam
• Galaxy Quest Trailer on YouTube

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Let’s celebrate our one year anniversary with style.

In this very special unplugged episode Greg dissects the “Passion of the Geeks” theme music. Be prepared to learn everything you never wanted to know about the “Passion of the Geeks” theme music.

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In this weeks “Passion of the Geeks – Unplugged”, Pat looks at how narration worked in adventure games, why using a narrator made sense, and how and why it changed over time.

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In this weeks “Passion of the Geeks” Pat and Greg talk about the Masters of the Universe continuation, Timer Warner’s fate and some “legendary” games  before they try to convince each other to read their favorite books.  

Today I found out.

• Kevin Smith’s Masters of the Universe: Revelation First Look (Pat)
• AT&T gets rid of WB and Amazon tries to buy MGM (Greg)

Check this Out! 

• Record of Lodoss War – Deedlit in Wonder Labyrinth PC Game (Pat)
• Mass Effect legendary (Greg)

Story of the Week

• Ilium and Olympos by Dan Simmons
• The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman

Links & Sources

• Masters of the Universe: Revelation on Netflix
• AT&T Warner Media deal, CNBC
• Amazon tries buying MGM, Deadline
• Record of Lodoss War – Deedlit in Wonder Labyrinth on Steam
• Mass Effect Legendary Edition Trailer
• Ilium Series on Amazon
• The Ocean at the end of the Lane, National theatre

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