
We Tried Using Noel’s Sci-Fi Scale…
Season 3 of Between the States kicks off with Dan, Jared, and Noel celebrating the podcast’s one-year anniversary and jumping straight into a mix of science fiction discussions, gaming, movies, and real-life stories.
In this episode we:
Explain the “sci-fi scale” and debate what makes good vs bad sci-fi
Talk through movies and shows like Alien, Terminator, Jumanji, Tremors, Robocop, and more
Break down sci-fi tropes including aliens, time travel, dystopian futures, and advanced technology
Share gaming experiences with Subnautica, Half-Life, Resident Evil, and Dead Rising
Tell real stories…
The skinny
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