July 27, 2026

Random Pinoy Geek Podcast – A Geek Podcast from Manila

Episode 141: Colby and Summoner Wars

The Random Pinoy Geek Podcast is a Manila-based geek podcast where we talk about geek culture, fandom debates, tabletop games, anime, and trending topics from a Filipino perspective.

In this episode, we sit down with Colby Dauch, founder of Plaid Hat Games and creator of Summoner Wars, to talk about his love for Japanese role-playing games, classic science fiction films, and the movies, television shows, and games that shaped geek culture throughout the '80s and '90s. From timeless JRPGs to nostalgic pop culture, we explore the interests that continue to inspire gamers across generations.

If you're looking for a geek podcast that captures real conversations, tabletop gaming, retro gaming, and Filipino geek culture, this episode delivers thoughtful discussion in true geekcentric podcast style.

Topics discussed in this episode:JRPG (Japanese Role-Playing Game) [03:21] (What makes JRPGs such a beloved genre among gamers? We discuss the games that defined a generation and why they continue to influence modern role-playing games.)

Classic '80s Science Fiction Movies [19:20](Why do so many science fiction films from the 1980s remain fan favorites today? We revisit iconic movies, memorable practical effects, and the lasting impact they had on geek culture.)

Favorite Geek Culture from the '80s and '90s [36:36](What movies, television shows, and games defined the '80s and '90s? We look back at the pop culture that shaped our childhoods and continues to inspire fans today.)

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