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Welcome to episode 202

In this episode we discuss the sad demise of the game streaming service Google Stadia, we talk about what went wrong and the good and bad part of the service. We also talk about other similar services and game platforms.

Skazz then has a short rant about Valve's cancellation and subsequent un-cancellation of the release of Chaos: Head Noah, we speculate why it happened and what could be done to prevent it happening again, plus a we look at and discuss Valve guidelines for submission to Steam

Ram has been playing Mind Scanners, acting as psychotherapist in a futuristic dystopian world, helping mentally disturbed people get better, with only the occasional mind erasures. 

We also discuss 'Vegan Burgers', subscription services and ram future career.

Notes:

A sad end to a good service with the death of Google Stadia

Skazz long awaited release of Chaos; Head Noah

Valve game submission guidelines

Erase people brains in Mind Scanners

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Welcome to episode 201

We talk about the Queen Funeral, and how a bishop is being sent to Australia 

Skazz gives us a brief update of Splatoon 3, including the splat fest that is going on at time of recording, servers issues, lack of changes and a theory over how the multiplayer works.

Ram has been having fun with beavers in Timberborn, he been building his wood based civilization and accidentally creating a Gulag that would make Lenin proud. he talks about his project and everyone dying of hunger or thirst.

Notes:

Not enough changes, but still fun, Splatoon 3

Fun with wet fury beavers in Timberborn

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Welcome to our special 200th Episode

With 200 episode under our belt, we look back at some of our great moments, and also pay our respects to our dearly departed Queen Elizabeth II

Ram talk about the short little Steam Deck demo game Aperture Desk job, a very short game where you have to inspect toilets.

Skazz talk about Splatoon 3, a game he wasn't sure about having put many hours into the previous games but ended up really enjoying it.

Notes:

Out dearly departed queen

Make turrets out of toilets in Aperture Desk Job

Painting the world you colour in Splatoon 3

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Welcome to episode 199

Due to lack of stuff to discuss, we inadvertently introduce two new sections, Rand(Nerds); maths and Rand(Nerds); law review from discussing alex jones ongoing legal troubles and how not to brag about getting your client off from killing someone. When them move onto a talking more about Deus Ex, including how the story line ties the games together, how the real world is catching up and some of the mods available for the original.

We also talk about the Blade Runner films, Project Hail Mary and Ram's dislike for Ryan Gosling. We also have some fun with open AI

Notes:

The LegalEagle reviews how Alex Jones lawyers screwed up

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Welcome to episode 198

Skazz has picked up a Steam Deck and is loving it! He talk about Valves tech evolution, games support and other features and also talk about the common criticisms and complaints people are having over it.

Ram has started replaying Deus Ex: Mankind Divided, the sequel to Human Revolution. He talks about his issues with the game and how he bounced off it previously, and the problems with the story being forced into a corner by it predecessor.

We also talk about the upcoming finale of Better Call Saul, and what we disliked about the final series of Breaking Bad. We also talk about Microsoft changed to Minecraft and banning people from privater servers, and the similar issue with VR Chat implementing anti-cheat software.

Notes:

Skazz new toy, the Steam Deck

The soon to be over Better Call Saul

And the show it spun off from in Breaking Bad

Microsoft changes to it TOS which could leave you banned from even private servers

Likewise, the introduction of anti cheat in VR Chat

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Welcome to episode 197

A short but sweet podcast, as Ram and Skazz have been expressing their inner asshole cat in Stray, they talk about the simple mechanics, the great atmosphere and interesting world. But also the short and simple game play and how the game mainly relies on a novelty factor

Notes:

Be an annoying cat and save some robots in Stray

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Welcome to episode 196

We have a bit of an issue, life has got in the way an impacted our gaming lives so not much to discuss, but that's not going to stop us!

We discuss how theirs a you tube channel for everything including accountants amazingly, Skazz has been eyeing a new sea based office in an old WWI fort, we discuss forming a new society and Zaber flight plans to join us. 

We do manage to find time to discuss the next mission on Demeo, Realm of the Rat King, Ram talks about which version he prefers having now played both PC and VR versions. 

Skazz sons has now reach the first age of man, and has been allowed his own VR headset, responsible parenting and why young kids should not be allowed VR headsets.

We also briefly talk about 'Golf with your Friends' and which game engine you should use.

We also talk about some podcast recommendations, how we'd get thrown of a cruise/plane, Google killing off useful services, the rand nerds action figure range, Ninja stealth mode ram and Generation 'Alpha'

Notes:

Not only do accountant You-tuber's exists, but they do React videos!

Real lawyer Legal Eagle goes into laws broken in famous Films.

A t-shirt that will get you stabbed.

A new office for Skazz, and potential base for Rand(Nerds);

Comedic telling of real life ship wrecks in Ship hits the fan

And the airplane counter part Black box down

Also recommend Mentor Pilot plane crash series

Which generation are you in?

Another crazy goif game with 'Golf with your Friends'

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Welcome to episode 195

We joined by a special guest all the way from Denmark - Zabermoul. He just returned home from having a short holiday to the UK.

Skazz gives us an update on his Scrub to master challenge with some multiplayer games Counter strike, League Of Legends, Dota, Valorant and Overwatch, He talks about the learning curves of the games, online hate and the 'joys' of playing with random people. Zaber also talks about playing the same games on a Chromebook using Geforce Now and discusses how well they ran.

Ram has been building factorys and planning production line in Satisfactory. dumped on a alien planet he has had to build and have his own futuristic industrial revolution.

Notes:

Take on your own scrub challenge in Counter Strike Global Offensive, League of Legends, DOTA 2, Valorant and Overwatch

Play games on a Chromebook? with Geforce Now you can

Build complex production lines in Satisfactory

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Welcome to episode 194, a brief episode this week

We start this episode send a fond farewell to Internet Explorer, before discussing Ram new life as a white van man. Ram then talks about The Beast Inside, a game were you play as two protagonists split between timezone, one completing puzzles, the other avoiding supernatural horrors. The game is fun but let down with poor jumping and annoying quick time events.

Notes:

RIP Internet Explorer

A meme to reflect out though on IE

Half walking simulator/Half puzzle game with The Beast Inside

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Welcome to episode 193, we actually a gaming podcast really....

Due to some issue with Car Accidents we have limited stuff to talk about, but we'll power on regardless.

Skazz has been wading into the 'debate' of natural skill vs learnt knowledge. playing some unfamiliar games, including Valorant, DOTA 2, League of Legends, Overwatch and seeing how he improves to try a prove a point.

We also discuss skazz issues with Apple system data usage, the secret behind magic smoke, and the complexity of quaternions

Notes:

See if you have natural talent and beat skazz at Valorant, DOTA 2, League of Legends, Overwatch

Don't let out the magic smoke!

Melt your brain (maybe) with Quaternions

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