Howdy beans! We are back, it's the end of July so you know what that means, it's time for some Mass Effect and this time we are taking a deep dive journey into the world of Mass Effect 2 (2010). One of my absolute favourite games of the whole trilogy, all of them are special in their own right, the first game was the genesis of things to come, and the third game took everything learned and improved in most places, probably not the end, but that's not the point either way its a special game that ...
Jul 31, 2024•1 hr 48 min•Season 3Ep. 122
Howdy Beans! we are back finally looking at the legendary blue sky studios. It has been a long while since we have looked at a movie from them, the last being Epic from (2013) well one year later Blue Sky decided to revisit one of there movies, & no it wasn't ice age and no it wasn't robots sadly. But the Rio franchise. And if you would like to know my thoughts on that fime, then check out my review for it. But today I am going to be reviewing the sequel Rio 2 (2014) I hope you like and enjo...
Jul 27, 2024•24 min•Season 3Ep. 121
Howdy Beans! I have a new idea for a series. I am a lover of a good bargain and I never tend to buy anything for full price. And nowhere is that more true then when buying video game, I always buy them when they are on sale or at a carboot or charity shop. So I had this idea for a new series where I take a game for £5 and I try and see if i got myself a bargain or not, and my plan is to rate the game on that merit. Should it be worth £5? or would I have paid more? or would I have wanted to reall...
Jul 20, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Season 3Ep. 120
Howdy beans! welcome back to the podcast. Today i am going to continue my Mass Effect adventure with this bonus book review of Mass Effect Ascension I really hope you like and enjoy it. Any and all feedback is welcome, please enjoy!
Jul 16, 2024•44 min•Season 3Ep. 119
Howdy Beans! Welcome back to the Nerdstalgic Podcast, in todays episode I will be continuing my journey through the wonderful world of Studio Ghibli. I have finally reached the 90s and with it todays movie, Only Yesterday from (1991) - This movie is really special as all Ghibli movies are, and I really think if you have followed me on this journey for so far that you will love it too. So without further ado lets get into it shall we!
Jul 13, 2024•39 min•Season 3Ep. 119
Howdy beans! I have another Side-Quest for you, In todays episode I will be talk about The Price Of Paradise which is the last 10 and rose Doctor who novel! Do I like it, do I hate it? Is this book better than everyone else says it is? we will see. All these questions and more will be answered in this Episode so sit back relax and enjoy! The Price Of Paradise.
Jul 10, 2024•48 min•Season 3Ep. 118
Howdy beans! 3 months ago I reviewed Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001) then I covered it's underrated sequel, Lara Croft: Tomb Raider – The Cradle of Life (2003) both helmed by the gorgeous and talented Angelina Jolie! and then silence, until in (2018) they made another one, and that is the movie I am reviewing today. Tomb Raider with Alicia Vikander, Who does an absolutely incredible as Lara. But if you would like to find out why, then you will have to listen to the episode to find out more....
Jul 06, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Season 3Ep. 118
Howdy beans! It's finally here, my review of the Mass Effect games starts here with my review of the first game in the series where my love of the series first began! where I was pulled into this world, this universe of characters and fell in love, had a laugh and cried my eyes out when i make a choice and a character i love is put in danger! This is a series that means a lot to me and a lot to other people, so this year I want to do my best at covering them all! So let's see where this series t...
Jun 29, 2024•1 hr 24 min•Season 3Ep. 117
Howdy beans! welcome back to the end of my Pirate Movie review journey! this episode is part of a double-bill meaning that you can go back to last week and listen to my review of Dead Man's chest! as today we talk about the end of the trilogy with At World's End. I've absolutely loved covering these movies and i really hope that you all have enjoyed watching them with me and listening to my thoughts on them. So without further ado, let's get into today's topic shall we.
Jun 22, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Season 3Ep. 116
Howdy Beans! welcome back to the Nerdstalgic Podcast, In today's Episode I am going to be continuing my journey looking through the Pirates of the Caribbean movies with today's movie Dead Man's chest, which in my opinion this is where things start to get really interesting and the adventure starts to explode 10 fold! and I absolutely love and adore this movie, possibly my favourite of the 3. But to find out why well you will have to listen to my review for full details....
Jun 15, 2024•1 hr 8 min•Season 3Ep. 115
Howdy beans! welcome back to the final summer Games showcase of the year, the Ubisoft forward event and I will be honest about this one with you all I wish I was more positive but I really was disappointed in this event and honestly feel it could of been shortened but to understand why I feel this way give the episode a listen, I look forward to hearing what other people thought of this event!
Jun 10, 2024•49 min•Season 3Ep. 114
Howdy beans! Here it is the big one! The xbox showcase the one we have all been waiting and most excited for, to what we might see. Halo? Gears of war? Fable maybe? who knows, well I do because I watched it live haha but without further ado let's get into this episode shall we, as this is an admittedly long episode and has a lot of juicy bits jam packed inside so click play and let's get lost together in the world of Xbox!
Jun 09, 2024•1 hr 32 min•Season 3Ep. 114
Howdy beans! it's summer so you know what that means, more new video game announcements! honestly this is my favourite time of the year, it is the christmas for gamers as we get to see all the new and wonderful games coming later this year and next year! so first up on the slate we have the Summer Games fest showcase Geoff keighley show which is always a good start to this showcase season! so without further ado lets get into it shall we, lets see what video games he has to share with us
Jun 08, 2024•57 min•Season 3Ep. 114
Howdy beans! Welcome back to the Nerdstalgic podcast! Now I know it's not Halloween and it seems a bit early for anything horror related, but I couldn't help myself after the fun I had with RE2 Remake I had to play RE3! So here we are, now don't you worry I Still have more Resident Evil goodness planned for Halloween so don't you worry you'll get more zombie goodness from me in the future. But until then please do enjoy my review of Resident Evil 3 Remake 🧟♀️🧟♂️
May 31, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Season 3Ep. 114
Howdy beans! I have another Side-Quest for you, In todays episode I talk about the Art Of destruction which is the second to last 10 and rose Doctor who novel! Do I like it, do I hate it? Is this book better then everyone else says it is? And why has the author never let me down yet? All these questions and more will be answered in this Episode so sit back relax and enjoy! The Art Of Destruction
May 25, 2024•30 min•Season 3Ep. 113
Howdy beans! Im back again with another Lara Croft review! This time I've been looking into the sequel movie Tomb Raider - The Cradle of life to see if it's a worthy sequel and if there is a reason why myself and many others couldn't remember this movie as much as the first one? But to get answers to these questions and more then you'll have to listen to the episode to see really if this film is worth remembering or not.
May 18, 2024•41 min•Season 3Ep. 113
Howdy beans! I've got another Side-Quest for you all, this time we take our final trip to Rapture - Minervas den to be exact the hub of all technological advancements in Rapture before they decided to go down the route of plasmids. I am really excited to see what you all think of my thoughts on this one. It is our last trip into the world of Bioshock, so without further ado lets get into this shall we.
May 14, 2024•45 min•Season 3Ep. 113
Howdy beans! To celebrate the release of the new series of Doctor Who & your still thirsty for more Who, then come with me as I explore the orginal 9th doctor Richard E. Grant in the Screams of The Shalka!
May 11, 2024•56 min•Season 3Ep. 112
Howdy beans! It's time for another Side-Quest that is the beginning of something huge, my deep dive into the entire Mass Effect universe. But before we get to the games and there DLC we have to start at the very beginning with this book that does a fantastic job of setting up the world and it's characters, some of which you'll meet and befriend in the games! So for anyone interested or new to Mass Effect then this is the perfect place for you to start your journey with me as I guide you through ...
May 07, 2024•36 min•Season 3Ep. 111
Howdy beans! In todays episode I continue my journey through the animated world of blue sky studios, with Epic! A movie that came and went and many people don't really remember. So I want to stoke that fire, spark that flame and remind people of this little movie, of how good it is and why it's a film that should be remembered. So without further ado lets get into it shall we.
May 04, 2024•43 min•Season 3Ep. 111
Howdy beans! This has been an episode I've been working on for a while, slowly collecting questions from you guys, and then once I had enough I was able to put this episode together! 🤗 I had a lot of fun putting this together and i would really like to do another, but that's down to you all. To listen to the episode and to send me in questions! So if you liked this episode and have a question then let me know, send them in and maybe i can make this a monthly thing, time will tell 🤗
Apr 30, 2024•1 hr•Season 3Ep. 110
Howdy beans! Of when I tell you that they don't make them like they used too, I really mean it with this movie! There is a reason why it's so beloved by millions and has become such a cult classic for a whole generation and why so many people still call it one of the greatest movies of all time! And today is that movies 25th Anniversary - The Mummy (1999). This movie is in my top 3 favourite movies of all time and no matter what im doing if this film comes on the tell I will away stop what im do...
Apr 26, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Season 3Ep. 109
Howdy beans! This is review that I hadn't planned on releasing until the summer, BUT I found a lot of love and enthusiasm for this movie off you guys, so because of the high interest and demand here it is, the movie that I will go to my grave defending. A movie i absolutely love, The Cat in the hat 😺 🎩
Apr 20, 2024•51 min•Season 3Ep. 108
Howdy beans! Both New & Old! 😀 For the longest of time I have wanted to reintroduce myself, as my first ever episode was my introduction to me and that was 2022 and my most successful Episode of all time!! Which is wonderful but it's old and i had no idea what i was doing 🤣 so it was time now that im in series 3 to start a fresh and updated introduction episode so for those who jumped on in series 2 or very recently today, they will know who I am and what the podcast is and hopefully that ...
Apr 13, 2024•48 min•Season 3Ep. 107
Howdy beans! I know it's not Halloween yet! But spooky season is constant when your a horror fan like me! 😜 So this week I bring you a Book Review of Dead Space Martyr 🩸& a deep dive into the lore of the Markers & the rise of Unitology! In the Dead Space Universe, so if your a fan of the games or your fan of sci fi horror movies like Event Horizon then this is the novel for you. So sit back relax and whatever you do don't listen to the marker........
Apr 06, 2024•55 min•Season 3Ep. 107
Howdy you salty sea dogs!!! Welcome aboard me ship where today I will be talking about of my favourite pirate movies of all time! The curse of the black pearl 💀 and I might even talk a bit about pirate code and law! So if that sounds like something you'd be interested in then give this episode a listen and stay tuned for more pirate ☠ goodness coming very soon to the podcast!! 🏴☠️🦜
Mar 30, 2024•1 hr 26 min•Season 3Ep. 107
Howdy beans! It's been a long while since I explored the world of Studio Ghibli and finally I have returned with a movie full of magic, joy, coming of age and maturity all wrapped up in a wonderfully visualised world where witches exists and cats talk. Kikis delivery service is an absolute joy, and I had so much fun with this one. So I hope you enjoy my review of this movie and stick around to hear more of thoughts on the beautiful world of Ghibli 💕
Mar 23, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Season 3Ep. 106
Howdy beans! On the 12th March 1999! A cosmic classic blessed 🙌 our screens! So to celebrate it's 25th Anniversary today I will be reviewing Doctor Who The Curse Of Fatal Death! Also today is Comic relief in the uk so if you found this review funny or enjoyed it then make sure to leave a donation to this incredible cause that means a lot to me! Allons-y 🔴👃
Mar 15, 2024•51 min•Season 3Ep. 105
Howdy beans! Happy International womans day/month!! This is a time of celebration for all awesome woman throughout our past and present! And to celebrate this I wanted to do a topic that both celebrated a powerful female character but also fit with the podcast. And I thought theres no better character then Lara Croft. So this is the beginning of the journey i wish to take us on exploring the world of Lara Croft from, video games to movies! And where better to start them with the 2001 classic tha...
Mar 09, 2024•53 min•Season 3Ep. 104
Howdy beans! Im back and working on some big things and bigger topics coming to the podcast very soon!!! But until then please enjoy this Side-Quest of a doctor who book review for the nightmare of black island 🏝 by Mike Tucker! So I really hope that you enjoy it and until the next one, I'll see you all very soon 😉
Mar 02, 2024•37 min•Season 3Ep. 103
