Episode 358 : The Enduring Legacy Of P.T

Let’s talk about the history of P.T!

Greetings adventurers, welcome to this weeks installment of The Surly Nerd! After our prelude, we head right into the weekly raid (our news roundup).
Kicking things off this week, we finally saw gameplay of Ghosts of Tsushima. Epic showed off Unreal Engine 5 and Sony has unveiled their new first-party studio.
Also this week, we have a Mandalorian news roundup. Both Stephen King and Anne Rice are getting new adaptations and Furiosa is getting a prequel but without a key actress.
Our Boss Room this week is all about the history and legacy of the game P.T.
As always, we appreciate all our adventurers who listen to the show every week and we look forward to your feedback on what we discuss! (info@thesurlynerd.com!)
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Episode 355 : Holding Remakes to A Higher Standard

Should all game remakes be as good as Resident Evil?

Greetings adventurers, welcome to this weeks installment of The Surly Nerd! After our prelude, we head right into the weekly raid (our news roundup).
Kicking things off this week, Ghosts of Tsushima and The Last of Us finally has a release date! Del Toro is coming back for an all new Scary Stories movie and The Hunger Games is getting a prequel film.
Also this week, Rogue One is getting a prequel and has quite the packed cast. Donne Cates dives into what’s next for Marvel, and Gearbox’s Brothers In Arms is getting a new television series. We wrap up the news talking about Infinity War/Endgame coming back to theaters and how we are ready for it.
Our Boss Room this week is all about video game remakes.
As always, we appreciate all our adventurers who listen to the show every week and we look forward to your feedback on what we discuss! (info@thesurlynerd.com!)
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Episode 305 : The Rebirth of Cyberpunk

From Shadowrun to Neuromancer, why are we drawn back into the world of Cyberpunk again and again?

Greetings adventurers, and welcome to this weeks installment of The Surly Nerd! After our prelude, we head right into the weekly raid (our news roundup).
Kicking things off this week, was the Star Wars Celebration. We got to hear about the upcoming game Jedi: Fallen Order, what’s Disney+ is and is all about, and even got the lowdown on new Star Wars one-shot comics that will be coming around the corner. Marvel keeps the hype train rolling with an announcement about Sue Storm (finally) getting her own solo series.
We get critical about Robert Englunds new Travel Channel mini-series, and Poltergeist is back in a hell of a big way. Rounding out our news this week is a discussion on the Google Stadia and what the higher ups over at Microsoft’s Xbox division think about it.
This weeks BOSS ROOM is all about the genre of Cyberpunk, why it’s had a resurgence and why we just keep coming back to it time after time.
As always, we appreciate all our adventurers who listen to the show every week and we look forward to your feedback on what we discuss! (info@thesurlynerd.com!)
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