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.

In this episode of “Passion of the Geeks”, Pat & Greg talk about the absent Boba Fett, the fun Pokemon Legends, the great Legend of Vox Machina, the amazing Nobody saves the World, the cool Star Trek models by Bluebrixx and the epic Lord of the Rings.  Today I found out. * Craob X (Pat)* Sony buys Bungie (Greg) Check this Out!  * Pokemon Legends: Arceus (Pat)* The Legend of Vox Machina, Nobody saves the World, Star Trek by Bluebrixx (Greg) Story of the...

In this “Passion of the Geeks – unplugged” Greg counts down his favourite movies and shows of 2021. 

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)*...

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.   Links & Sources * Strangeland* If on a Winters Night, Four Travelers* Ace Attorney Chronicles* It Takes Two* Gates of the Ancient* Runn ‘n’ Gunn* Monstro Giganto* Soul Force* Inviyya* Shadows of Sergoth* Tales of Gorluth* 8BitDo Pro 2* 8BitDo Wired Controller for Xbox

In this fully packed episode of “Passion of the Geeks”, Pat reviews the A500 Mini line up, Greg shares what he’s been watching and together iur fellow geeks talk about their favorite movies, shows and games from 2021.   Today I found out. * A500 Mini: Game List (Pat)* PS VR 2 and Horizon Call of the Mountain (Greg) Check this Out!  * Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance & Nintendo Switch N64 & Mega Drive/Genesis Emulation (Pat)* Ghostbusters Afterlife, Cobra Kai...

In this weeks “Passion of the Geeks – Unplugged”, Greg recommends some more movies to watch on various streaming services. 

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.

In this unplugged episode Greg goes full Bookclub again. This week he talks about four plays he likes to read with his students. Please like, share and subscribe to “Passion of the Geek”s. We’re on all mayor podcasting services and on www.passionofthegeeks.com. You can send questions and suggestions to [email protected] and you can find us on twitter @passionotgeeks 

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...

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.   Links & Sources * Common Sense Media* Entertainment Software Rating Board* Pan European Game Information* Computer Entertainment Rating Organization* Motion Pictures Association Rating System* Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle (Entertainment Software...

In episode 69 of “Passion of the Geeks”, Pat and Greg talk about the new Sherlock Holmes Game, Around the World in 80 Days, something very stupid a whole bunch of new shows on TV, Peter Jackson new Beatles documentary and  have a discussion about different kinds of twists on TV. In short: They have a lot of fun. Spilers for Doctor Who, Alias, Scrubs, Babylon 5, Buffy, Battlestar Galactica, Duck Tales and The Good Place. Today I found out. * Around the...

In this weeks “Passion of the Geeks – Unplugged”, Greg tells you to watch “Tick, Tick..Boom!”. That’s it.    Links & Sources * Tick, Tick…Boom! Trailer

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)*...

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.   Links & Sources * Briley Witch Chronicles on itch.io* Heroes & Cowards on itch.io* Organism on itch.io* Pains ‘n’ Aches on itch.io* The Shadow over Hawksmill on itch.io* Sam’s Journey on itch.io* Denise C64 Emulator

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...

This week Greg goes full Criterion. He talks about why he loves the Criterion Collection and shares some of his favourites form their catalogue.  Links & Sources * Criterion Homepage Please like, share and subscribe to “Passion of the Geek”s. We’re on all mayor podcasting services and on www.passionofthegeeks.com. You can send questions and suggestions to [email protected] and you can find us on twitter @passionotgeeks 

In this weeks “Passion of the Geeks”, Pat & Greg are excited about the Babylon 5 Reboot, a new Kirby game and suggest you check out Metroid Dread, Squid game and Alice in Borderland. For their main topic they discuss annoying video game mechanics.  Today I found out! * Kirby and the Forgotten Land (Pat)* Babylon 5 Reboot and DC Fandome (Greg) Check this Out!  * Metroid Dread and Astria Acending (Pat)* Squid Game and Alive in Borderland on Netflix...

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.   Links & Sources * OpenRA Website

This week on “Passion of the Geeks – Unplugged”, Greg recommends some more shows for you to check out and enjoy. 

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) Check this Out!  *...

In this week's "Passion of the Geeks - Unplugged", Pat remembers something that was a huge part of his early IT career: The Millennium Bug.

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) Check this Out!  * The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf (Pat)* Psychonauts 2 (Greg) Story of the Week * Let’s Pitch: Superman   Links &...

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.