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- Pixels to Paintbrush: Respawn Video Game Art, Character Designs w/ Amy Fry | Jedi Fallen Order EP 17
In this episode of Really Passionate Geeks (RPG), we're joined by the incredibly talented concept artist Amy Fry, known for her work on Jedi Fallen Order and Jedi Survivor. We dive deep into the world of video game art, sharing behind-the-scenes stories, discussing iconic game art styles, and exploring the challenges and joys of creating characters for beloved franchises. From nostalgic 80s movies to favorite anime aesthetics, we cover it all. Plus, hear about Amy's journey in the gaming industry and what it's like working on some of your favorite titles. Don't miss this art-filled, geek culture celebration!
Join the conversation and geek out with us!#GameArtSecrets #ConceptArtJourney #nostalgiagamingChapters:00:00 - START00:46 - Welcome Back to RPG01:14 - Introductions and Fit Check01:47 - Guest Introduction: Amy Fry02:24 - Working on Jedi Fallen Order and Survivor04:03 - Character Design Process in Game Development05:19 - Developer Stories and Gaming Community08:47 - Favorite Video Game Art Styles12:14 - Discussing Iconic Video Game Art18:50 - Classic 80s Movies and Gaming Aesthetic22:04 - Retro Gaming Vibes and Art Inspiration25:18 - Anime Art Styles and Personal Favorites31:11 - JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Discussion34:02 - Amy’s Favorite Character Designs36:09 - Working in the Game Industry: Challenges and Insights42:46 - Halloween Plans and Cosplay Ideas48:12 - Behind the Scenes: Playing Jedi Survivor#RPGpodcast #ReallyPassionateGeeks #Podcast #gamingpodcast #gamerpodcast #podcastgaming #videogamespodcast #videogames #gaming #gamer #retrogaming #comics #geek #nerd #streaming53 min - Dive into Dungeons & Dragons | Guess the Video Game w/ Special Guest Sophia Miller | RPG Episode 16Title: Dive into Geekdom: Special Guest Sophia Miller | RPG Episode 16Welcome back to another exciting episode of Really Passionate Geeks (RPG)! In this episode, hosts Justin Williams, Jon Wolheim, and Keith Waggoner (who is unfortunately absent due to a water leak) are joined by the amazing Sophia Miller.Join us as we delve into nostalgic moments, from the first video games we played to our favorite geeky outfits. Sophia shares her journey from Alaska to becoming a marketing and community manager in the gaming industry. We explore our favorite Dungeons & Dragons classes, play a fun game of "Guess the Video Game," and discuss the pros and cons of gaming as adults.We also dive into a lively discussion about Spider-Man and how this iconic character has impacted our lives. Plus, get some valuable networking tips that are perfect for any convention or event.Don't miss out on this episode filled with laughter, memories, and geek culture!#dungeonsanddragons #gamingcommunity #geekcultureChapters:00:00 - START00:06 - Nerd and Geek Moments00:36 - Welcome to RPG01:04 - Introducing the Hosts01:38 - Special Guest: Sophia Miller03:35 - Geeky Outfits and Accessories05:04 - Gaming Memories and Glasses07:51 - Sophia's Background and Gaming Journey13:58 - Favorite D&D Classes19:31 - Guess the Video Game27:01 - Expensive Video Games37:01 - Gaming as an Adult45:19 - Spider-Man Discussion54:48 - Networking Tips1:00:04 - Final Thoughts and Farewell#RPGpodcast #ReallyPassionateGeeks #Podcast #gamingpodcast #gamerpodcast1 hr 8 min
- Ultimate Fictional Showdowns: Who Wins? 🕹️⚔️ (Marvel vs Books vs Anime vs Movies vs Comics) EP 15Title: Ultimate Fictional Showdowns: Who Wins? 🕹️⚔️ | RPG Podcast Episode 15Welcome to another thrilling episode of Really Passionate Geeks (RPG)! In this week's episode, our geek trio—Justin Williams, Jon Wolheim, and Keith Waggoner—dive into the ultimate battle royale of your favorite fictional characters. From the neon glow of the '80s to the digital realms of today, we pit heroes and villains against each other in epic, hilarious, and often ridiculous matchups.🌟 This Episode Includes:Spider-Man vs. Batman vs. Iron Man on Mario Kart’s Rainbow RoadCloud Strife vs. Dragonborn vs. Randy in Mortal Kombat 2Gandalf vs. Harry Potter vs. Doctor Strange in a Pokémon StadiumHe-Man vs. Lion-O vs. Optimus Prime in Central ParkLink vs. Geralt vs. Ezio in Minecraft's Ender DragonGoku vs. Naruto vs. Luffy in WWE WrestleManiaTerminator vs. RoboCop vs. Predator in Jurassic ParkAsh Williams vs. Buffy Summers vs. Blade in Silent HillSmaug vs. Drogon vs. Falkor in AsgardBonus Round: Mickey Mouse vs. Bugs Bunny vs. SpongeBob in Lego CityJoin us for this fun and nostalgic geek-out session! Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe. Let us know your thoughts and who you think would win in the comments below!#GeekCulture #FictionalBattles #90snostalgia▬ VIDEO CONTENTS ▬00:00 - Intro and Casual Banter01:00 - Hosts Introductions03:00 - Round One: Fictional Character Battle05:30 - Spider-Man vs. Batman vs. Iron Man on Rainbow Road09:00 - Cloud Strife vs. Dragonborn vs. Randy in Mortal Kombat 212:00 - Gandalf vs. Harry Potter vs. Doctor Strange in Pokémon Stadium16:00 - He-Man vs. Lion-O vs. Optimus Prime in Central Park20:00 - Link vs. Geralt vs. Ezio in Minecraft's Ender Dragon23:00 - Goku vs. Naruto vs. Luffy in WWE WrestleMania27:00 - Terminator vs. RoboCop vs. Predator in Jurassic Park32:00 - Ash Williams vs. Buffy Summers vs. Blade in Silent Hill36:00 - Smaug vs. Drogon vs. Falkor in Asgard40:00 - Bonus Round: Mickey Mouse vs. Bugs Bunny vs. SpongeBob in Lego City43:00 - Wrap Up and Outro44 min
- LinkedIn Authenticity & Nerdy Childhood Memories w/ Special Guest Thomas Woodhams - (RPG) Really Passionate Geeks Podcast Episode 14Description:Welcome back to another exciting episode of Really Passionate Geeks (RPG)! In Episode 14, we dive into a world of nostalgia and geek culture with your hosts Justin Williams, Jon Wolheim, and Keith Waggoner. This week, we're thrilled to have a special guest, Tom Woodham, join us for a lively discussion on gaming, childhood memories, and the future of gaming.00:00 - START00:05 - Fun with T-Shirts00:47 - Welcome and Introductions01:21 - Fit Check and Mega Man Memories04:00 - Fourth of July Recap04:52 - The Ryans and Celebrity Lookalikes09:18 - One Game for Life Discussion14:00 - Call of Duty Critique and Gaming Preferences19:11 - Special Guest Introduction: Tom Woodham25:31 - Nerdy Childhood Memories32:05 - Authenticity in the Geek Community37:14 - Favorite Childhood Games47:05 - Future of Gaming and GamificationJoin us as we reminisce about classic games like Mega Man, Streets of Rage, and GoldenEye 007, and explore the latest trends in gaming. Tom Woodham, a senior talent acquisition partner at Sony Sports, shares his insights on gamification and the exciting future of the gaming industry.Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more geeky discussions and nostalgia trips every week!55 min
- Special Guest Ayla Derrick - Indie Games, Gaming Fashion, Dr. Disrespect Controversy! | RPG Ep. 13Special Guest Ayla Derrick Talks Indie Games, Gaming Fashion, and Dr. Disrespect Controversy! | RPG Ep. 13Description:Welcome to another exciting episode of Really Passionate Geeks (RPG)! In Episode 13, we have the incredible Ayla Derrick as our special guest. Join Justin, Jon, Keith, and Ayla as they dive into the world of indie games, discuss the best and worst video game character outfits, and delve into the hot topic of Dr. Disrespect's controversy.🎮 Topics Covered:Ayla Derrick's introduction and her indie game studio, Cave Bear Games.Nostalgic stories of physical game collections and the art of grading games.A lively discussion on the worst-dressed video game characters and some fashion hits.The dynamics of dating gamers and the diversity of gaming interests.Fun Harry Potter game chat and the legacy of GameStop's midnight releases.Deep dive into Dr. Disrespect's recent controversy and its impact on the gaming community.Whether you're a fan of indie games, love geeky fashion debates, or just enjoy a good trip down memory lane, this episode has something for everyone!👍 Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more geeky discussions and updates from RPG!#podcast #indiegames #drdisrespect▬ VIDEO CONTENTS ▬00:00 - START00:38 - Welcome and Introductions02:05 - Fit Checks03:24 - Introducing Special Guest Ayla Derrick05:00 - Video Game Character Fashion09:54 - Dating Gamers and Gaming Diversity14:02 - Streaming and Relationships17:04 - Worst Dressed Video Game Characters24:00 - Harry Potter Game Discussion27:09 - GameStop Release Nostalgia32:24 - Physical Game Collections and Grading35:52 - Dr. Disrespect Controversy49:30 - Judging Gaming Ethics57:40 - Final Thoughts and Wrap Up1 hr 11 min
- Epic 90s Throwback: Cartoons, Cereal, and Fashion! | RPG Episode 12Title: Epic 90s Throwback: Cartoons, Cereal, and Fashion! | RPG Episode 12Description:Welcome back to another episode of Really Passionate Geeks (RPG)! This week, join Justin Williams, Jon Wolheim, and Keith Waggoner as they take you on a nostalgic journey to the 90s. From the unforgettable Saturday morning cartoons like X-Men and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles to the sugary cereals we all loved, and the fashion trends that defined an era, we're diving deep into our favorite memories.In this episode, we chat about:The video games we're currently playingExciting upcoming game releasesNostalgic TV shows and why the 90s ruled Saturday morningsClassic cereals and the toys that made breakfast fun90s fashion trends that we loved (and some we’re glad stayed in the 90s)Stick around for laughs, memories, and our thoughts on why the 90s will always hold a special place in our geeky hearts. Plus, find out what's coming up in future episodes with special guests and more surprises!Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more geeky discussions every week. Share your favorite 90s memories in the comments below!#90sNostalgia #RetroGaming #GeekCulture47 min
- Celebrating Milestones, Geeky Games, and Nostalgic Memories! EP 11
Title: Episode 11: Celebrating Milestones, Geeky Games, and Nostalgic Memories!
Description:Welcome to Really Passionate Geeks (RPG), your bonfire hangout where nostalgia meets the vibrant world of gaming and geek culture! In this special Episode 11, we celebrate our milestone with fun games, geeky discussions, and a blast from the past.Join elder millennials Justin Williams, Jon Wolheim, and Keith Waggoner as they dive deep into their love for classic games, iconic TV shows, and beloved comic book quotes. From a hilarious T-shirt showdown to an epic quote quiz, this episode is packed with laughter and memories.#GeekCulture #Nostalgia #Gaming▬ VIDEO CONTENTS ▬00:00 - Start00:33 - Introductions01:00 - Talking about T-shirts02:30 - Celebrating Episode 1103:11 - Playing Famous Last Words07:30 - Discussing Doctor Who10:20 - Bill and Ted Discussion12:25 - Movie Quotes Quiz16:45 - Lightning Round24:38 - Outro and Announcements26 min - Video Games Industry Layoffs 2024 Discussion: Insight, Advice, Trends, Nostalgia, Marvel EP 10Episode 10: Exploring Gaming Industry Layoffs, Nostalgic Gadgets, and Exciting Crowdfunding Trends!Description:Welcome to Episode 10 of Really Passionate Geeks (RPG)! 🎉 Join Justin Williams, Jon Wolheim, and Keith Waggoner as we hit a major milestone with our tenth episode! In this special edition, we delve deep into the gaming industry's current state, discussing the significant layoffs and their impact. But it's not all doom and gloom—we also highlight the positive trends in crowdfunding and the rise of indie game studios.We kick things off with a nostalgic trip down memory lane, reminiscing about our favorite retro gadgets and toys. From there, we react to the latest announcement of the Dune Prophecy TV series and discuss the beloved X-Men 97. Plus, we take a fun quiz to discover our Marvel villain and hero combos!As always, we mix laughter, memories, and insightful commentary. Stick around till the end for some exciting charity news and self-promotion. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more geeky goodness!#GamingIndustry #Gaminglayoffs #Gaminglayoffs2024▬ VIDEO CONTENTS ▬00:00 - START00:32 - Welcome and Introductions01:29 - Episode Milestone Announcement02:02 - Podcast Theme and Format03:00 - Gaming Industry Professionals Discussion04:03 - Dune Prophecy TV Series Reaction05:57 - X-Men 97 Discussion09:42 - Spider-Man 94 Easter Egg13:05 - Retro Gadgets and Toys16:23 - Marvel Villain and Hero Quiz26:23 - Gaming Industry Layoffs33:08 - Positive Trends in Gaming and Crowdfunding37:43 - Charity and Self-Promotion41:58 - CLOSINGGaming industry layoffs crowdfunding nostalgia retro gadgets toys indie games X-Men 97 Dune Marvel Spider-Man TV series movies comics technology geek culture charity podcast43 min
- Comic-Con 2024 Cosplay, Marvel's Next Big Thing? X-Men '97, Fallout & Deadpool 3 Predictions | Ep 9
Title: "Marvel's Next Big Thing? X-Men 97 & Deadpool 3 Predictions | Episode 9"
Welcome to another exciting episode of Really Passionate Geeks (RPG)! In this episode, our elder millennials Justin Williams, Jon Wolheim, and Keith Waggoner dive deep into the future of Marvel, discussing how Deadpool 3 could set the stage for X-Men as the new Avengers. We also touch on DC's recent releases, our favorite current games, and what shows have us hooked. Plus, we share our ultimate gaming man cave dreams!Join us for a nostalgic journey and casual geeky discussions on:The potential of X-Men 97 and Deadpool 3DC's Blue Beetle and Superman's strugglesWhat we're currently watching and playingThe new Nintendo Switch 2 rumorsIdeal setups for the ultimate gaming man caveTV show recommendations and the latest in streaming trendsDon't miss out on the fun and our teaser for the big Episode 10! Subscribe, like, and hit the bell icon to stay updated.#xmen97 #MarvelTalk #gamingculture▬ VIDEO CONTENTS ▬00:00 - START01:00 - Introductions and ComicCon Plans04:30 - Marvel's Future with X-Men and Deadpool07:00 - Blue Beetle and DC's Struggles10:00 - What We're Watching and Playing13:30 - Marvel Rivals and Gaming Discussions17:00 - Nintendo Switch 2 Speculations20:00 - Ideal Gaming Man Caves27:00 - X-Men 97 Deep Dive33:00 - TV Show Recommendations and Streaming Trends37:00 - Wrapping Up and Next Episode Teaser💡 SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE 💡If you enjoyed watching my videos, the biggest compliment I could ever receive if you like, comment and subscribe here https://youtube.com/@ReallyPassionateGeeks?sub_confirmation=1📣 Sponsorships & AffiliatesJon and Justin is wearing "Taylor Moon" (Taylor Swift + Sailor Moon crossover) that is available on Etsy, 100% of the proceeds purchased in May 2024 will go to the Games for Love charityCharity Link: https://gamesforlove.org/T-shirt sale: https://www.etsy.com/listing/1707295143/taylor-moon-taylor-swift-anime?click_key=a6e3e608547ef24c1d0ec340871a91d1a2318b48%3A1707295143&click_sum=7d40fbee&ref=shop_home_feat_3&pro=1📲 LET'S CONNECTLinkTree: https://linktr.ee/reallypassionategeeksSpotify/iHeart/Apple/Amazon Audio Podcasts: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reallypassionategeeksJustin WilliamsLinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinalanwilliams/Keith (KiWhi) WaggonerLinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/keith-waggoner-%F0%9F%8E%AE-06463a139Jon WolheimLinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonwolheim...........DISCLAIMER: The perspectives and insights shared during the (RPG) Really Passionate Geeks podcast & channel is meant for entertainment purposes & all opinions shared are our own. This content is not intended to incite hate towards any individual or entity.45 min - Sony Helldivers II Debate Taylor Swift Lessons? Nostalgia Iconic Video Game Weapons Podcast EP 08
Sony Helldivers II Debate Taylor Swift Lessons? Nostalgia Iconic Video Game Weapons Podcast EP 08
Join us in episode 8 of Really Passionate Geeks (RPG) as we dive into the heated debate around the recent Hell Divers game changes and what it means for the gaming community. Hosted by Justin Williams, Jon Wolheim, and Keith Waggoner, this episode also explores some of the most iconic weapons, armor, and spells from our favorite video games. From controversy to nostalgia, we cover it all with the usual dose of humor and insights. Whether you're a fan of old-school classics or the latest gaming trends, there's something here for every geek. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated with our geeky discussions!🎮 #HellDiversDebate #VideoGameNostalgia #gamingcommunity▬ VIDEO CONTENTS ▬0:00 - Introduction to the episode0:35 - Welcome and host introductions1:02 - Introductions continue with focus on gaming shirts2:02 - Discussion on PlayStation IDs and preferences2:19 - Hell Divers game changes and community response5:00 - Debate on data handling by PlayStation and user privacy7:00 - Discussion on company policies and gamer expectations10:06 - Comparison with Taylor Swift's music rights battle11:08 - Transition to the main theme: iconic video game weapons15:01 - Deep dive into favorite video game weapons23:01 - Discussion shifts to iconic video game armor28:04 - Exploring the effectiveness of unconventional armor in games32:12 - Chat about spells and magical effects in games38:32 - Wrap up with thoughts on current and upcoming games and shows43:30 - Closing remarks and goodbye💡 SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE 💡If you enjoyed watching my videos, the biggest compliment I could ever receive if you like, comment and subscribe here https://youtube.com/@ReallyPassionateGeeks?sub_confirmation=1📲 LET'S CONNECTLinkTree: https://linktr.ee/reallypassionategeeksSpotify/iHeart/Apple/Amazon Audio Podcasts: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reallypassionategeeksJustin WilliamsLinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinalanwilliams/Keith (KiWhi) WaggonerLinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/keith-waggoner-%F0%9F%8E%AE-06463a139Jon WolheimLinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonwolheim...........DISCLAIMER: The perspectives and insights shared during the (RPG) Really Passionate Geeks podcast & channel is meant for entertainment purposes & all opinions shared are our own. This content is not intended to incite hate towards any individual or entity.44 min
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Welcome to Really Passionate Geeks (RPG), your bonfire hangout where nostalgia meets the vibrant world of gaming and geek culture! Led by elder millennials Justin Williams, Jon Wolheim, and Keith…
Waggoner, we dive deep into the realms we love from the neon glow of the '80s to the digital expanse of today. Join us as we shoot the breeze in our laid-back, casual discussions on everything geeky. From classic games to the latest in tech, comics, and beyond, nothing is off-limits. Expect laughter, memories, and maybe a special guest or two.