Welcome to episode 152 Skazz joins us sleep deprived after completing a 24 hour livestream by him self. First of he played Duke Nukem add on to Bulletstorm, A fast passed shooter from 2011 trying to re-kindle the feelings of early 90's shooters. He then moves onto playing the remake of Duke Nukem 3d on the Nitendo Switch. Moving on, he played No More Heros becoming an Assassin in order to get laid, he follows up with No More Heros 2 once again trying to get to the top of he assassin guild in his...
Nov 21, 2020•1 hr 45 min•Season 8Ep. 152
Welcome to Episode 151 We talk about Deep Rock Galactic, where you play a group of Dwarves digging your way into a planet, finding and digging ore, fighting off the indigenous life and a make a mad dash to the extraction. Skazz is looking forward to being able to play Steins;Gate Robotic;Notes when he get his PC back from being repaired Ram has been having to find a way out of a Taiwan school, avoiding strange demon monsters and pointing and clicking in Detention We also give an update to our we...
Nov 07, 2020•1 hr 39 min•Season 8Ep. 151
Welcome to episode 150 We kick off with some annoying news, thanks to our hosting provider missing up, we've lost our domain. Thankfully we now a new domain. www.randnerds.co.uk We then move onto games we've been playing, first with how were all blind and can't see crowbars in Payday 2, Skazz has a promise to play Ys for next time. TheSuffolkRam has been finding random items and trying to unlock a door, all the time avoiding an demonic old lady armed with bear trapsin Granny Skazz talks about th...
Oct 24, 2020•2 hr 23 min•Season 8Ep. 150
Welcome to episode 149 We've both been playing Ex-Nerd, Bard, favorite game: Payday 2. Sk4zzi0us and TheSuffolkRam along with Game Night nerd Zaber have proven themselves as the worst criminals taking on a number of Heists when stealth is never an option and mowing down the most well equipped police force in the world. We talk about the different heists, stealth, weapon customization and the complicated lobby system. Ram has been playing the latest in the Half Life game series with Half-Life: Al...
Oct 04, 2020•1 hr 27 min•Season 8Ep. 149
Welcome to episode 148 We start up with discussing our ongoing Fall Guys gaming, and how the experience has been somewhat soured with a sudden inrush of cheaters. We then move onto a VR centric episode with Sk4zzi0us now having got a headset and TheSuffolkRam now upgrading to a Rift S. Skazz discuss his first VR experiences and the strange way to interact with the world with VR, Ram talks about the quality of the upgrade with his headset and some of his attempts to de-sensitize himself from VR m...
Sep 19, 2020•1 hr 35 min•Season 8Ep. 148
Welcome to episode 147 Skazz kick us off with talking about Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Remastered, the classic Game Cube game with awkward hardware needs. He talk about the co-op changes that have made it worst, including lack of local co-op and limitations to player progression. TheSuffolkRam has been playing a frustrating game with Running with Rifles, annoying AI and poor tutorials lead to a slog of a game. Plus Skazz and Ram have been bouncing on rubber mats and falling in slim with 60...
Sep 09, 2020•1 hr•Season 8Ep. 148
Welcome to episode 146. We do try to stay relevant to gaming but ended up going down a rabbit hole of old school internet and a short 2003 German indie film. Skazz has not been having a good time playing the new Kirby game. His kids however disagree We discuss Apple remove of google stadia and Microsoft steaming services. as well as having a very uninformed option on the removal of epic and fortnight from the store and the pending lawsuit Returning to games. Ram had been running a spy agency Pha...
Aug 29, 2020•2 hr 20 min•Season 8Ep. 146
Welcome to Episode 145 TheSuffolkRam kicks us off by player the recently released early access game Grounded, survival game meets 90s Saturday morning cartoons. He finds himself shrunk down to the size of an Ant, talks about the game play and the trouble with his arachnophobia. This week Skazz has actually played a game, the most recent Doom game, Doom Eternal. He not a fan of the recent changes and the reliance on the chainsaw mechanic from the previous game. Ram continual with his next, and ba...
Aug 14, 2020•1 hr 19 min•Season 8Ep. 145
Welcome to episode 144, now with new graphics (if you watch our YouTube channel) This week TheSuffolkRam has broken his sea legs by joining Skazz and Zaber on his first voyage sailing the Sea of Thieves . We talk about the mechanics and some of the interesting tactics you can do in ship to ship combat. TheSuffolkRam revisit a game hes previously discussed with The Light Keeps Us Safe a Procedural generated robot stealth game. Sadly it looks like it been abandoned by the devs. He also talks about...
Jul 30, 2020•1 hr 14 min•Season 8Ep. 144
Welcome to episode 143 We're still obsessed with Hunt: Showdown, with Skazz rushing ahead of TheSuffolkRam in rank. We discuss the extra features we've found out, how we're still bad at PvP, the recent twitch event, and the new trial mode. We also talk about some of the problems with the Game including its matchmaking issues. Ram talks about the upcoming new release of Warhammer 40k 9th Edition. Some of the changes to the current and previous editions, and how it effect his own army the Tau. We ...
Jul 14, 2020•1 hr 37 min•Season 8Ep. 143
Welcome to episode 142, We're still locked down, so sorry for any audio problems. TheSuffolkRam has been trying to find a lost boy in The Vanishing of Ethan Carter. You have to solve a series of murders using some strange supernatural abilities Skazz has revisited Ys on the TurboGrafx-16, But mainly he and Ram have been playing Player Unknown: Battlegrounds. Turns out we are the best players currently on the Stadia version.... sort of... We also discuss more Hunt Showdown including Ram's issues ...
Jun 28, 2020•57 min•Season 8Ep. 142
Welcome to episode 141, Kicking off with discussing of our preferred lockdown supermarkets, and negotiation with Covid-19 Skazz kicks off with discussing the now western relase of Phantasy Star Online 2. A games that has been out in Japan for appormently 8 years. They’ve made a number of changes to the game, which Skazz is less then please about. TheSuffolkRam has been playing very Deus Ex feeling cyberpunk game with Observer, a mostly walking simulator with some survival horror elements. A real...
Jun 15, 2020•2 hr 6 min•Season 8Ep. 141
Welcome to episode 140 Continuing with the lockdown podcast, excitement comes in many ways, first with Skazz having KFC, and TheSuffolkRam has purchased a new HOTAS joystick. Skazz has been shooting and spamming grenades in space with Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare. The scrappy child of the CoD series. TheSuffolkRam has revived a old space strategy game he previously talked about on the podcast. Galactic Civilizations 3, a game demanding of your time and computer RAM. He talks about the campaign...
Jun 06, 2020•1 hr 20 min•Season 8Ep. 140
Welcome to episode 139 Skazz has been going old-school with playing the early Call of Duty’s, we discuss the impact of CoD on the gaming scene, it good and bad points and scripting as a story telling tool. TheSuffolkRam has been reliving classic Half-Life 2 style game with the Mod/Stand alone game Transmission: Element 120. he talks about getting back into half-life, dodgy AI and half-life Alyx. We also briefly discuss season two and three of Attack on Titan We also discuss Ram’s office and his ...
May 21, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Season 8Ep. 139
Welcome to episode 138, continuing lock down Skazz has got round to trying out the Final Fantasy 7 remake and now has a somewhat different opinion to last week. He talks about what they have expanded and added, and how it feels more like busywork than an enjoyable expansion. TheSuffolkRam is still playing Green Hell, the semi-hardcore survival game, now going hunting and exploring more of the world. Plus some of the new neat features hes found in the game. Ram has been surprising himself by watc...
May 10, 2020•1 hr 17 min•Season 8Ep. 138
Welcome to episode 137, still in Lockdown Skazz talks about the first part of the Final Fantasy VII remake, how they’ve changed the game combat, improved the graphics and extra story information Ram has been surviving in the Jungle in Green Hell, building huts and getting poisoned by spiders Ram has also been watching the furry dream Beastars, with bizarre rabbit physiology We discuss Ram’s new cycling hobby, plus a brief refresh on Animal Crossing Notes: Great reboot Final Fantasy 7 Remake Die ...
Apr 18, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Season 8Ep. 137
Welcome to episode 136, Our first lockdown episode We discuss how we’re coping with isolation and staving off the cabin fever. Skazz has been completing day-to-day tasks for cute animals in the perfectly timed release of Animal Crossing. TheSuffolkRam has taken a trip back in time with the old-school style game BattleTech , leading a mercenaries mech company in this turn-based game. Plus we talk about Panic buying Warhammer models and magnetization, Ram game-making exploits and how to survive is...
Apr 04, 2020•1 hr 17 min
Welcome to episode 135, this episode Skazz celebrating his two-week anniversary. We kick off learning about Rams Student days including being locked out and toilet roll chicken. Also a bonus tractor potential injury incident. When we finally get onto games, Skazz admits to returning to the updated Sea of Thieves but only briefly TheSuffolkRam has been conserving oxygen and discovering communists on distance world in Lifeless Planet We also give a brief shoutout to Ai Dungeon, a role-playing text...
Mar 28, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Season 8Ep. 135
Welcome to episode 134, with wedding bells in the air, as Skazz has got married! To celebrate, we’re joined with two guests. ex-nerd bard, and all the way from Denmark, Zabermoul. The guests start, with Bard talking about Sea of Thieves and some of the changes since we last played. Zabermoul has been rekindling his love of the old Burnout games with Dangerous Driving, created by some of the same devs, with gameplay like the classic entries in the series. Skazz has been playing very little due to...
Mar 15, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Season 8Ep. 134
Welcome to Episode 133 We kick off surprisingly discussing farming as a career, and then onto a number of topics before finally getting into a game we’ve been playing. TheSuffolkRam has been trying to find soup and not kill his crew in 60 Parsecs. Skazz has been playing FFVIII for complicated Valentine reasons, He talks about the remaster and the in some cases better mechanics of the game compared to others in the series. Also, we are amazed by sewing machines working, build the quality of vario...
Feb 22, 2020•1 hr 41 min•Season 8Ep. 133
Welcome to Episode 132, the return of the table! We start up talking about Outlast, we completed our final part of our let’s play and give our final thoughts on the game. Skazz then talks about Dauntless, the free to play Monster Hunter clone with cross-play, but with some quite bad flaws. He then moves onto the ‘Dark Souls of Run and Gun shooters’ in cup head, he personally doesn’t find it as tough as everyone says and has some issues with the game style. TheSuffolkRam has been playing Kona, a ...
Feb 08, 2020•1 hr 51 min•Season 8Ep. 132
Welcome to Episode 131, this episode using battery power so against the clock TheSuffolkRam has been playing Borderlands 3 using Stadia, he talks not just about the game, but also the experience of using the streaming service. He also talks about playing Destiny and how he’s an elite player. After a small stutter with Dragonquest XI, Skazz has been playing a demake of a game he only played recently with the Pocket edition of Final Fantasy 15. Ram has been experiencing bullet time by rewatching t...
Jan 31, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Season 8Ep. 131
Welcome to Episode 130, our first podcast of 2020, and to celebrate the new decade, we’re doing a special episode for the occasion. TheSuffolkRam and Skazz have been picking their games of the decade 2010-2019. The rules being they must new games or series released between those years. They are allowed one cheat game that breaks those rules. For our first games, Skazz kick off with Destiny the multiplayer shooter from Bungee, the markers of Halo and Marathon, saving the universe from Aliens. mea...
Jan 13, 2020•2 hr 42 min•Season 8Ep. 130
Welcome to Episode 129, our 2019 Christmas Special Skazz has still been fighting the internet and making our favorite dictator Kim in The Sims 4. Turns out he doesn’t like Donald Trump, and has some surprising stories in his Sim Life. TheSuffolkRam has been suffering a pretentious developer in Awkward Dimension Redux. A game that feels like the author watched some Unity tutorials, copied them and published them. We then move onto our Christmas Activities: First starting with ‘letters’ from our ‘...
Dec 23, 2019•1 hr 33 min•Season 7Ep. 129
Welcome to Episode 128 After youtube worries, we finally make a start with a beer can opening competition. Skazz kicks us off with a lads road trip in Final Fantasy XV using google Stadia and has been stuck in technical support hell over an annoying save bug. Other then that he been having a grand old time in Top Gear meets Final Fantasy TheSuffolkRam has been saying an emotional farewell to not just one of his favorite games series, but a character he’s been following for many years in The Walk...
Dec 16, 2019•1 hr 12 min•Season 7Ep. 128
Welcome to Episode 127 TheSuffolkRam kicks off with demonstrating some bad mathematics and a discussion on how we listen to podcasts. Skazz tells us about Google Stadia, the new game streaming from… well um, Google… He talks about the tech, control pad, pricing, game content, requirements, and pricing. we also discuss some of the potential downfalls and complaints. Ram has been killing people in creative ways and dressing up as a pumpking in Hitman 2 We also talk about Tesla Cybertruck Notes: Po...
Dec 07, 2019•1 hr 58 min•Season 7Ep. 127
Welcome to Episode 126 We kick off with discussing the game we played for Halloween, Outlast, we discuss how a great story can have poor execution and poor environmental storytelling, and how other games do it better. As well as some of the better animation and moments. TheSuffolkRam starts talking about a game he didn’t end up playing with Bear With Me, an old school style point and click adventure in a Noir style with an interesting premise but some poor writing and design choices. He then mov...
Nov 16, 2019•1 hr 13 min•Season 7Ep. 126
Welcome to Episode 125 Skazz Kicks off the podcast proper talking about committing bicycle suicide and maiming his polygonal person in Lonely Mountains: Downhill. TheSuffolkRam has been stacking bales badly and bemoaning the lack of interactions with animals in Farming Simulator 19. Skazz has also briefly played some of We Happy Few to Ram surprise, we discuss the differences to our play-styles and where the game went wrong. We also discuss My Little Pony, Rooms of death, lift shafts, the sea, w...
Nov 09, 2019•1 hr 40 min•Season 7Ep. 125
Welcome to Episode 124 We kick off discussing TheSuffolkRam new career as a Bass Guitarist and piss off some violinists TheSuffolkRam kicks us off by discussing toddler simulator Among The Sleep, the beer then kicks in and we end up discussing action films, pubs, placements of washing machines, how to solve Brexit and our global warming survival plan. Skazz has been playing a game needing a re-release in Brutal Legend saving a band by upgrading headbangers, he then moves onto the disappointing J...
Oct 21, 2019•2 hr 24 min•Season 7Ep. 124
Welcome to Episode 123 TheSuffolkRam has returned from the muddy fields of his Land Rover show, he talks about how segregation is alive and well in car shows and the new defender and some stupid ‘features’ of his car. Ram has finally moved on from We Happy Few and moved onto underwater survival sim Subnautica. Previously discussed by Bard many years ago, we discuss turning fish to bottles and drowning people. Also how Ram has no idea how to make a room. Skazz gives his final thoughts on Daemon X...
Oct 05, 2019•1 hr 53 min•Season 7Ep. 123