Episode 153: Squinting Through Rose-Colored Glasses

Published: June 5, 2019, 4 p.m.

Welcome to another stellar edition of Nerds Without Pants! Gonna be some abridged show notes this week, as typing this is literally causing Julian physical pain, so let’s hop right in!\nIn Stage Select we talk about what era of gaming is our favorite. Not many listeners chimed in, but we get some great stories and tangents from them. Consumption Junction is a whole lotta Nier and Rage 2, and Video Game Cage Match pits Asura’s Wrath against Until Dawn in a battle of the cinematic adventure games!\nNEXT EPISODE:\nSTAGE SELECT: NWP AMA Part 2! ASK US ANYTHING. WE MEAN IT.\nVIDEO GAME CAGE MATCH: Goldeneye: 007 vs Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1\nGREAT GAME GIVEAWAY: We announce the winner of this month’s contest and kick off the next one!\nSUBMIT YOUR STAGE SELECT AND CAGE MATCH COMMENTS AS WELL AS GAME GIVEAWAY ENTRIES BY 8:30 CENTRAL ON JUNE 12!\nFEATURED MUSIC\nLisa Loeb and Nine Stories - Rose Colored Times\nFighting Vipers – Theme of Bahn\nThe Shield- Special Op\nMad Max Fury Road- Spikey Cars\nApocalypta- PATH