Join us for an all-anime episode as Nate, James, and Jay talk about My Hero Academia, Your Name, Weathering With You, and more!  Nate likes anime now?  Talk about unexpected! Follow us on Twitter at RocketPunchRDO.  We love to hear your feedback and thoughts on our episodes. James’ 3rd book, Hallows of Decay, is now available for purchase or on Kindle Unlimited! Check it out on Amazon. Also, check out  his website,  www.jpatrickallen.net. Our logo was designed by our very own Jay. Please take a look at his portfolio at http://oddiovisuals.wix.com/portfolio for additional examples of his work. You can also check out his Etsy store at IntelliGentUnlimited. The Giant Robot of Rocket Punch Radio can only be fueled by the ratings and subscriptions of faithful listeners like yourself. Hit us up on iTunes and Tunein and keep the fight going! Join in on the conversation on the official Rocket Punch community on Facebook, Grown-Ass Geeks.

Rocket Punch Radio: Movies, books, videogames, nerd and pop culture galore!

Rocket Punch Radio Episode 116 -- Anime!

Toss a coin to your podcasters, as Nate, Samantha, and James discuss Netflix's adaptation of Andrzej Sapkowski's The Witcher.  Starting with a discussion of how this franchise first came to be widely known outside of Europe, we discuss the games that popularized the books (most of which were not translated into English until after the games came out), and the books that are finally starting to get adapted to television.  Join us as we explore the themes of this show. Beware, for here be spoilers! Follow us on Twitter at RocketPunchRDO.  We love to hear your feedback and thoughts on our episodes. James’ 3rd book, Hallows of Decay, is now available for purchase or on Kindle Unlimited! Check it out on Amazon. Also, check out  his website,  www.jpatrickallen.net. Our logo was designed by our very own Jay. Please take a look at his portfolio at http://oddiovisuals.wix.com/portfolio for additional examples of his work. You can also check out his Etsy store at IntelliGentUnlimited. The Giant Robot of Rocket Punch Radio can only be fueled by the ratings and subscriptions of faithful listeners like yourself. Hit us up on iTunes and Tunein and keep the fight going! Join in on the conversation on the official Rocket Punch community on Facebook, Grown-Ass Geeks.

Rocket Punch Radio Episode 115 - Toss a Coin to Your Witcher

In our last episode of 2019, James and Nate discuss James' recent playthrough of Dragon Age: Inquisition; an old vampire novel by GRRM called Fevre Dream; Seveneves by Neal Stephenson; The Aeronaut's Windlass by Jim Butcher; and James heartily recommends the new novel Chilling Effect by Valerie Valdes. We'll be back early in 2020!  Have a wonderful new year! Follow us on Twitter at RocketPunchRDO.  We love to hear your feedback and thoughts on our episodes. James’ 3rd book, Hallows of Decay, is now available for purchase or on Kindle Unlimited! Check it out on Amazon. Also, check out  his website,  www.jpatrickallen.net. Our logo was designed by our very own Jay. Please take a look at his portfolio at http://oddiovisuals.wix.com/portfolio for additional examples of his work. You can also check out his Etsy store at IntelliGentUnlimited. The Giant Robot of Rocket Punch Radio can only be fueled by the ratings and subscriptions of faithful listeners like yourself. Hit us up on iTunes and Tunein and keep the fight going! Join in on the conversation on the official Rocket Punch community on Facebook, Grown-Ass Geeks.

Rocket Punch Radio Ep 114 - Dragon Age Inqusition, Fevre Dream, Seveneves, Chilling Effect, and The Areonaut's Windlass

It's never too late to talk about ghosts!  This episode was stolen by a mischievous ghoul that only agreed to release it if we talked about local ghost stories! Follow us on Twitter at RocketPunchRDO.  We love to hear your feedback and thoughts on our episodes. James’ 3rd book, Hallows of Decay, is now available for purchase or on Kindle Unlimited! Check it out on Amazon. Also, check out  his website,  www.jpatrickallen.net. Our logo was designed by our very own Jay. Please take a look at his portfolio at http://oddiovisuals.wix.com/portfolio for additional examples of his work. You can also check out his Etsy store at IntelliGentUnlimited. The Giant Robot of Rocket Punch Radio can only be fueled by the ratings and subscriptions of faithful listeners like yourself. Hit us up on iTunes and Tunein and keep the fight going! Join in on the conversation on the official Rocket Punch community on Facebook, Grown-Ass Geeks.   

Rocket Punch Radio Episode 113 - Ghost Stories Are Never Out of Season

We have a rather eclectic selection of media to discuss in this episode!  In this Reading/Watching/Playing episode, Samantha talks about her experiences exploring The Oldest House in the new game from Remedy, Control.  James and Samantha explain the difference between energy vampires and emotional vampires in What We Do In The Shadows.  Nate finally gets around to reading one of those sci-fi books he sees every time he goes to the bookstore:  Hyperion. Follow us on Twitter at RocketPunchRDO.  We love to hear your feedback and thoughts on our episodes. James’ 3rd book, Hallows of Decay, is now available for purchase or on Kindle Unlimited! Check it out on Amazon. Also, check out  his website,  www.jpatrickallen.net. Our logo was designed by our very own Jay. Please take a look at his portfolio at http://oddiovisuals.wix.com/portfolio for additional examples of his work. You can also check out his Etsy store at IntelliGentUnlimited. The Giant Robot of Rocket Punch Radio can only be fueled by the ratings and subscriptions of faithful listeners like yourself. Hit us up on iTunes and Tunein and keep the fight going! Join in on the conversation on the official Rocket Punch community on Facebook, Grown-Ass Geeks.

Rocket Punch Radio Episode 112 - Control, What We Do In the Shadows, Hyperion, and Escape the Dark Castle

In this episode, James, Jay, and Nate talk about books (Dwarves, The Poppy War), the new Child's Play movie, and more! Follow us on Twitter at RocketPunchRDO.  We love to hear your feedback and thoughts on our episodes. James’ 3rd book, Hallows of Decay, is now available for purchase or on Kindle Unlimited! Check it out on Amazon. Also, check out  his website,  www.jpatrickallen.net. Our logo was designed by our very own Jay. Please take a look at his portfolio at http://oddiovisuals.wix.com/portfolio for additional examples of his work. You can also check out his Etsy store at IntelliGentUnlimited. The Giant Robot of Rocket Punch Radio can only be fueled by the ratings and subscriptions of faithful listeners like yourself. Hit us up on iTunes and Tunein and keep the fight going! Join in on the conversation on the official Rocket Punch community on Facebook, Grown-Ass Geeks.

Rocket Punch Radio Episode 111 - Dwarves, Poppy Wars, Child's Play, and More!

Hey folks!  We're back from our summer break!  What better way to kick off the new season of shows than reflecting on our past?  In this episode, James and Nate discuss life after Game of Thrones.  Game of Thrones may be the last "water cooler" TV show.  Join us as we talk about the ways that our viewing habits--and the technology around those habits--have changed since Game of Thrones started 8 years ago. Follow us on Twitter at RocketPunchRDO.  We love to hear your feedback and thoughts on our episodes. James’ 3rd book, Hallows of Decay, is now available for purchase or on Kindle Unlimited! Check it out on Amazon. Also, check out  his website,  www.jpatrickallen.net. Our logo was designed by our very own Jay. Please take a look at his portfolio at http://oddiovisuals.wix.com/portfolio for additional examples of his work. You can also check out his Etsy store at IntelliGentUnlimited. The Giant Robot of Rocket Punch Radio can only be fueled by the ratings and subscriptions of faithful listeners like yourself. Hit us up on iTunes and Tunein and keep the fight going! Join in on the conversation on the official Rocket Punch community on Facebook, Grown-Ass Geeks.

Episode 110 - Life After Game of Thrones

In this episode, James makes his triumphant return to the podcast to discuss a longtime passion of his: MMOs!  Nate and James spend a solid hour (and then some) discussing their personal history with MMOs, how these games have helped them stay connected with family or develop new, long-lasting connections with new friends!  From EverQuest to World of WarCraft, from Guild Wars to The Old Republic to Final Fantasy XIV--with a few short detours along the way--this episode is a celebration of great memories from our time playing MMOs. There is a brief mention of the current City of Heroes kerfuffle.  Nate tells a great story about Eve Online.  James tells the story of how he ragequit EverQuest. Also, Nate learns about Goldshire.  He completely forgets to share his own story of debauchery from Guild Wars 1. For those looking to try an MMO, James recommends Final Fantasy XIV.  Nate recommends Guild Wars 2. Follow us on Twitter at RocketPunchRDO.  We love to hear your feedback and thoughts on our episodes. James’ 3rd book, Hallows of Decay, is now available for purchase or on Kindle Unlimited! Check it out on Amazon. Also, check out  his website,  www.jpatrickallen.net. Our logo was designed by our very own Jay. Please take a look at his portfolio at http://oddiovisuals.wix.com/portfolio for additional examples of his work. You can also check out his Etsy store at IntelliGentUnlimited. The Giant Robot of Rocket Punch Radio can only be fueled by the ratings and subscriptions of faithful listeners like yourself. Hit us up on iTunes and Tunein and keep the fight going! Join in on the conversation on the official Rocket Punch community on Facebook, Grown-Ass Geeks.

Episode 109 - More MMOs, MMO Problems

Higher, further, faster!  As we get ready for Avengers:  Endgame this week, let's take a moment to talk about the excellent Captain Marvel.  Jay, Samantha, and Nate all thought it was great!  From there, the conversation turns to a more broad discussion of the MCU as a whole and how we got here.  It's been a long road.  Let's see where it ends.  As always, Rocket Punch Radio will be right there with you to discuss it! #ComicsAreForEveryone Follow us on Twitter at RocketPunchRDO.  We love to hear your feedback and thoughts on our episodes. James’ 3rd book, Hallows of Decay, is now available for purchase or on Kindle Unlimited! Check it out on Amazon. Also, check out  his website,  www.jpatrickallen.net. Our logo was designed by our very own Jay. Please take a look at his portfolio at http://oddiovisuals.wix.com/portfolio for additional examples of his work. You can also check out his Etsy store at IntelliGentUnlimited. The Giant Robot of Rocket Punch Radio can only be fueled by the ratings and subscriptions of faithful listeners like yourself. Hit us up on iTunes and Tunein and keep the fight going! Join in on the conversation on the official Rocket Punch community on Facebook, Grown-Ass Geeks.

Episode 108 - Higher, Further, Faster! We Talk Captain Marvel and the Journey Through the MCU Up Till Endgame

This episode apparently fell through a hole in time and was lost for a while!  It's okay, though. We've reversed the polarity of the neutron flow and managed to get it up and running!  Samantha, Jay, and Nate discuss what they've been reading, watching, and playing lately.  Samantha has early impressions of The Umbrella Academy (look for an episode where we talk about the whole show soon!) and talks about a zombie survival game called 7 Days to Die. Jay gives a spoiler-free review of Glass, and a somewhat spoilery review of Batman: Arkham Knight.  Nate recommends The Broken Earth Trilogy of books and he finally goes on his rant about the story mode of Star Wars: Battlefront 2! Follow us on Twitter at RocketPunchRDO.  We love to hear your feedback and thoughts on our episodes. James’ 3rd book, Hallows of Decay, is now available for purchase or on Kindle Unlimited! Check it out on Amazon. Also, check out  his website,  www.jpatrickallen.net. Our logo was designed by our very own Jay. Please take a look at his portfolio at http://oddiovisuals.wix.com/portfolio for additional examples of his work. You can also check out his Etsy store at IntelliGentUnlimited. The Giant Robot of Rocket Punch Radio can only be fueled by the ratings and subscriptions of faithful listeners like yourself. Hit us up on iTunes and Tunein and keep the fight going! Join in on the conversation on the official Rocket Punch community on Facebook, Grown-Ass Geeks.

Episode 107 - Reading, Watching, Playing: We Talk About The Umbrella Academy, The Broken Earth Trilogy, 7 Days to Die, Batman: Arkham Knight, Star Wars Battlefront 2, and Glass

Valentine's Day was last week.  But we don't care about that, so we're talking about our favorite breakup songs this week!  Join us as we take a tour down the boulevard of broken hearts with breakup songs both new and old!  Check out the Spotify playlist if you'd like to sing along! https://open.spotify.com/playlist/66ecehoRlvMM6Z2DBT8Wch?si=yJoCK-EfTHG5pVjAQIyaSA Follow us on Twitter at RocketPunchRDO.  We love to hear your feedback and thoughts on our episodes. James’ 3rd book, Hallows of Decay, is now available for purchase or on Kindle Unlimited! Check it out on Amazon. Also, check out  his website,  www.jpatrickallen.net. Our logo was designed by our very own Jay. Please take a look at his portfolio at http://oddiovisuals.wix.com/portfolio for additional examples of his work. You can also check out his Etsy store at IntelliGentUnlimited. The Giant Robot of Rocket Punch Radio can only be fueled by the ratings and subscriptions of faithful listeners like yourself. Hit us up on iTunes and Tunein and keep the fight going! Join in on the conversation on the official Rocket Punch community on Facebook, Grown-Ass Geeks.

Episode 106 - Our Favorite Breakup Songs

In this episode, Nate, James, and Samantha discuss the media they're looking forward to in 2019!  Jay also gives us a list of things he's interested in! Captain Marvel!  Spider-Man!  John Wick!  Psychonauts 2!  Dead or Alive 6!  Metro Exodus!  Anthem (but mostly because BioWare can make Dragon Age 4 now)! The Sinking City!  Zombieland 2!  Hellboy!  The Addams Family!  Days Gone!  Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order! The New Mutants! Game of Thrones!  Avengers:  Endgame!  Pet Sematary! Follow us on Twitter at RocketPunchRDO.  We love to hear your feedback and thoughts on our episodes. James’ 3rd book, Hallows of Decay, is now available for purchase or on Kindle Unlimited! Check it out on Amazon. Also, check out  his website,  www.jpatrickallen.net. Our logo was designed by our very own Jay. Please take a look at his portfolio at http://oddiovisuals.wix.com/portfolio for additional examples of his work. You can also check out his Etsy store at IntelliGentUnlimited. The Giant Robot of Rocket Punch Radio can only be fueled by the ratings and subscriptions of faithful listeners like yourself. Hit us up on iTunes and Tunein and keep the fight going! Join in on the conversation on the official Rocket Punch community on Facebook, Grown-Ass Geeks.

Episode 105 - What We're Looking Forward to in 2019

In our first episode of 2019, James and Nate discuss two books that they recommended to each other:  Promise of Blood by Brian McClellan and Kings of the Wyld by Nicholas Eames.  Before that, there's a brief discussion about Guild Wars 2, which Nate is definitely playing again only because James made him. Yup. Follow us on Twitter at RocketPunchRDO.  We love to hear your feedback and thoughts on our episodes. James’ 3rd book, Hallows of Decay, is now available for purchase or on Kindle Unlimited! Check it out on Amazon. Also, check out  his website,  www.jpatrickallen.net. Our logo was designed by our very own Jay. Please take a look at his portfolio at http://oddiovisuals.wix.com/portfolio for additional examples of his work. You can also check out his Etsy store at IntelliGentUnlimited. The Giant Robot of Rocket Punch Radio can only be fueled by the ratings and subscriptions of faithful listeners like yourself. Hit us up on iTunes and Tunein and keep the fight going! Join in on the conversation on the official Rocket Punch community on Facebook, Grown-Ass Geeks.

Episode 104 - Promise of Blood, Kings of the Wyld, and a Little Guild Wars 2

In this episode, Samantha, James, and Nate discuss Christmas traditions, and they have some feelings about some Christmas classics! We'd like to thank you all for listening to use throughout this year that was 2018.  We hope we've brought you some joy and some laughs during this tumultuous year.  We'll be back in January!  Enjoy time with family and friends, because that's what the holidays are all about!  See you next year! Follow us on Twitter at RocketPunchRDO.  We love to hear your feedback and thoughts on our episodes. James’ 3rd book, Hallows of Decay is now available for purchase or on Kindle Unlimited! Check it out on Amazon. Also, check out  his website,  www.jpatrickallen.net. Our logo was designed by our very own Jay. Please take a look at his portfolio at http://oddiovisuals.wix.com/portfolio for additional examples of his work. You can also check out his Etsy store at IntelliGentUnlimited. The Giant Robot of Rocket Punch Radio can only be fueled by the ratings and subscriptions of faithful listeners like yourself. Hit us up on iTunes and Tunein and keep the fight going! Join in on the conversation on the official Rocket Punch community on Facebook, Grown-Ass Geeks.

Episode 103 - Christmas Traditions and Nate Goes In On a Christmas Classic

On this episode, Nate and Jay talk about Stan Lee's legacy.  James shares some thoughts at the end of the episode. Follow us on Twitter at RocketPunchRDO.  We love to hear your feedback and thoughts on our episodes. James’ 3rd book, Hallows of Decay is now available for purchase or on Kindle Unlimited! Check it out on Amazon. Also, check out  his website,  www.jpatrickallen.net. Our logo was designed by our very own Jay. Please take a look at his portfolio at http://oddiovisuals.wix.com/portfolio for additional examples of his work. You can also check out his Etsy store at IntelliGentUnlimited. The Giant Robot of Rocket Punch Radio can only be fueled by the ratings and subscriptions of faithful listeners like yourself. Hit us up on iTunes and Tunein and keep the fight going! Join in on the conversation on the official Rocket Punch community on Facebook, Grown-Ass Geeks.

Episode 102 - Rocket Punch Radio Remembers Stan Lee

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