Nerds Amalgamated

Movies, TV and Gaming for nerds, by nerds.

Author: Nerds Amalgamated

Your weekly dose of nerdy chaos straight from the Aussie nerdverse. Were DJ and The Professor: lifelong geeks breaking down the week in movies, TV, gaming, and pop culture, with a healthy obsession for indie devs, comics, and creators who are shaping the future of fandom. Every week, we serve up: Hot takes and deep dives on whats blowing up (or bombing) in nerd culture. Spotlights on indie games, comics, and creators real talk, straight from the people making the stuff we love. Science and tech tangents, because being a nerd is more than just fandom its curiosity, and we lean into it. If youre the friend who cant stop ranting about patch notes, MCU theories, or why that side quest broke your heart, youve found your people. Pull up a chair, grab your headphones, and lets get nerdy. New episodes every week. Stay chaotic, stay curious.
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Do the In Game Crime; Do The Real World Time, History Stinks and Markiplier Vs Hollywood
Episode 273
Tuesday, 10 February, 2026

UK courts have determined that stealing in game gold is a real world crime. That wasn't on my bingo card, and it has some interesting implications for other games like EVE Online.Would you recreate the smell of ancient times to find out what it was like? Some scientists are trying. Professor is really not convinced though.Markiplier released his Iron Lung film. Is this the new rise of indie films?***We enjoyed a nice drink of Rez which you can get a 10% discount when you type NERDS at the checkout from the Rez website at www.drinkrez.com ***Resources MentionedYou Can Go to Jail for Stealing RuneScape Gold Now (Specialist media lawyer outlines why UK Court of Appeals' judgment on RuneScape's Gold theft is so "significant for the games industry" | GamesIndustry.biz)The Smell of history (Can scientists recreate history with smells? - ABC listen, Recreating the smells of history )Markipiler vs Hollywood (How Markiplier’s ‘Iron Lung’ Proved the Studios Wrong: “There Is Still a Stigma Against YouTube”, Markiplier’s ‘Iron Lung’ Removed From Box Office Charts, Returns Making 7x Its Budget )Full Show Notes : https://docs.google.com/document/d/1myDrgf-PyvNQuW44mwKy1MCijKATqfTPUqy1r4nbry0/edit?usp=sharing***If you'd like to be featured on the show, send us an email: Nerds.Amalgamated@gmail.comFollow us on: Facebook || Twitter || TwitchJoin the Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/VqdBVH5aAnd watch us on YouTube: Nerds Amalgamated - YouTube