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Subnautica and Water Games with Steven Ray Morris

Aug 18, 2025
Steven Ray Morris, host of See Jurassic Right and producer of Jordan Jesse Go, dives into the captivating world of water-based games like Subnautica. The discussion explores the emotional depth and immersive gameplay of underwater adventures, alongside nostalgic anecdotes of collectible card games during lockdown. With humorous reflections on podcasting struggles and comparisons to classic titles, the hosts blend gaming insights with personal stories, creating an engaging atmosphere to celebrate aquatic experiences.
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ANECDOTE

Topic Mix‑Up Leads To Warehouse Confessions

  • The panel mistakenly thought the week's topic was sexual 'water sports' and recounts absurd 'warehouse' confusions for laughs.
  • Matt clarifies he meant games set in or near water, not fetish content, leading to comedic horror from Heather and Nick.
ANECDOTE

Podcast Sparked A Gaming Comeback

  • Steven Ray Morris describes how Get Played rekindled his adult interest in video games after falling away since GameCube.
  • He credits listening to the show and playing Subnautica during lockdown for bringing him back into gaming.
INSIGHT

Soothing Yet Terrifying Ocean Design

  • Subnautica blends soothing exploration with genuine terror through its alien ocean setting and survival mechanics.
  • That tension makes open-world exploration emotionally resonant and repeatedly replayable for players.
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