Episode 80 – Games Follow-up: Pre-Jackson Lord of the Rings (unplugged)

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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Episode 77 – Great TV Themes

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)

Check this Out!

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

Story of the Week

  • Great TV Themes

 

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Episode 76 – More of Pat’s Gaming Highlights 2021 (unplugged)

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.

 

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Episode 73 – The Ghost of Christmas Games Past (unplugged)

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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Episode 71 – Hero Hodgepodge

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

 

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Episode 70 – Geek-Parent #3: Age Ratings (unplugged)

In this weeks “Passion of the Geeks – Unplugged”, Pat rambles about age ratings, age recommendations, and age restrictions. He focuses on games but his thoughts are just as relevant for movies and TV series.

 

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Episode 67 – The Future of D&D

In episode 67 of “Passion of the Geeks”, Pat is clueless about ASMR and shares his love for Star Trek Prodigy, while Greg explains how much he enjoyed the Guardians of the Galaxy game and why he’s excited about X-Men 97. Then they decide to play some Forza Horizon 5 together. For their main topic they discuss the future of D&D and their hopes and ideas for the next iteration coming in 2024.

 

Today I found out.

  • ASMR (Autonomous sensory meridian response) (Pat)
  • Bautista and Momoa sold a buddy comedy to MGM, Disney+ announced X-Men 97 (Greg)

Check this Out!

  • Star Trek Prodigy & Forza Horizon 5 (Pat)
  • Red Notice, No Time to Die, Shang-Chi (Greg)

Story of the Week

  • The new edition of Dungeons & Dragons

 

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Episode 66 – Getting into Retro-Gaming: C64 Games Follow-Up (unplugged)

In this week’s “Passion of the Geeks – Unplugged”, Pat proves that the C64-scene is very alive by showing you five great recently released new games for the old bread-box … or maybe six.

 

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Episode 65 – The Horror, The Horror

In this very scary and Halloween appropriate episode of “Passion of the Geeks”, Pat & Greg rejoice that Dune and Masters of the Universe Revelation get a part 2 before they talk about their favorite scary monsters and discuss what good horror is to them.

 

Today I found out.

  • Masters of the Universe – Revelation – Part 2 (Pat)
  • Dune Part 2 (Greg)

Check this Out!

  • Elvira – Mistress of the Dark (Pat)
  • Motherland Fort Salem –  Season 2; Guardians of the Galaxy Game (Greg)

Story of the Week

  • Favorite Horror-Monsters

 

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Episode 62 – Games Follow-Up: Dune (unplugged)

In this week’s “Passion of the Geeks – Unplugged”, Pat picks up the momentum from episode 60 and talks again about Dune. But this time, he covers games based on Frank Herbert’s masterpiece.

 

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