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Displaying Episode 41 - 50 of 66 in total of Nick's Nerd News with the tag “bethesda”.
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Episode 260: 5 Years in the can!
May 3rd, 2023 | 59 mins 26 secs
abk, activisionblizzard, alien, alita:battle angel, armored core, avatar the last airbender, babylon 5, bethesda, blade, cal kestis, call of duty, capcom, chris hemsworth, chris pratt, christopher robin, cinemacon, cloud gaming, counter strike, damon lindelof, deadpool 3, discord, disney+, dodgeball, dune part 2, forza motorsport, from software, game development, games with gold, gladiator 2, james gunn, kevin durant, king of the hill, marvel midnight suns, marvel studios, mcu, microsoft, mission impossible, movies, netflix, nintendo, optimus prime, paramount pictures, pedro pascal, playstation, ps5, psvr2, respawn, rhianna, rob delaney, sigourney weaver, smurfette, snl, sony, spider-man across the spider-verse, spongebob, star wars, star wars day, star wars jedi: survivor, starfield, street fighter, super mario bros movie, super-man, sweet tooth, the simpsons, titanfall 3, tom cruise, transformers: one, tv shows, twisted metal, uk cma, uk prime minister, ukraine, vampire survivors, video games, vince vaughn, wga, wga strike, writers guild of america, writers strike, xbox, xbox games showcase
You Heard that Right! Today marks the 5th anniversary of the start of this podcast, and how are we celebrating? By treating it like any other week of course! lol. Anyway, this weeks has some fun topics. Star Wars Jedi: Survivor is out and we have a early feelings review, we are a week out from the CMA's decision on the Xbox ABK deal, The Writers Strike is official, and we finally got our first look at Dune Part II. Come take a listen.
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Episode 253: The Ides of March
March 16th, 2023 | 39 mins 5 secs
activisionblizzard, agatha: coven of chaos, amazon prime video, ant-man, arkhamverse, batman: caped crusader, beetlejuice, bethesda, black adam, bob iger, bob odenkirk, breath of the wild, bruce timm, call of duty, capcom, darkseid, dcu, disney+, e3, elizabeth olsen, everything everywhere all at once, exoprimal, frankenstein, gamestop, gattaca, ghostwire tokyo, guillermo del toro, hbo, henry cavill, hitman, io interactive, james bond, james gunn, jenna ortega, john wick, keanu reeves, legend of zelda, lucasfilm, mcu, mega man, microsoft, minecraft, monster hunter, movies, nasa, nintendo, paramount+, picard, quentin tarantino, raid shadow legends, reddit, resident evil, rocksteady studios, scarlet witch, sony, star trek, star wars, stonks, street fighter 6, suicide squad kill the justice league, superman, tango gameworks, tears of the kingdom, the academy awards, the bad batch, the last of us, the mandalorian, the oscars, the rock, the room, tim burton, tommy wiseau, tv shows, ubisoft, video games, willow, xbox, zack snyder
Yes on this Ides of March we have a new episode. We've got Oscars Coverage, and Mando reviews. More news from the Microsoft Activision merger plus DC and Marvel news you wont want to miss. Just make sure to let Caesar know before he sees Brutus.
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Episode 252: When Myths Become Reality
March 9th, 2023 | 51 mins 12 secs
activisionblizzard, barry, bethesda, call of duty, cities skylines, crusader kings, daredevil, dead by daylight, dead space, detective pikachu, disney+, donnie yen, dragon ball z budokai, ea games, google, google stadia, half-life, haunted mansion, hbo, hellboy, hogwarts legacy, hulu, james bond, jenna ortega, john bernthal, john wick chapter 4, keanu reeves, kevin feigi, lucasfilm, mario kart 8, mcu, metroid fusion, microsoft, movies, netflix, nic cage, paradox interactive, paramount+, patty jenkins, playstation, pokémon anime, punisher, rogue squadron, sea of thieves, seth rogan, sony, splatoon, square-enix, star trek, star trek discovery, star trek picard, star wars, starfield, steam, stellaris, taika waititi, taron eggerton, ted lasso, the devil in the white city, the dominion, the founders, the mandalorian, the simpsons hit and run, tmnt, tv shows, valve, video games, wednesday, wii u, xbox
Will the ActivisionBlizzard deal ever stop making for great content? Because at this point its the gift that keeps on giving. Paradox interactive announces a slew of new games and DLC including Cities: Skylines II, Starfield finally has a new release date, and Google Admits it can't do cloud games alone. Paramount+ pulls the plug on Star Trek Discovery, maybe? Jon Bernthal joins the MCU, The Mandalorian shows a Star Wars beast of mythical proportions and Star Trek Picard brings back and old enemy. Also what's going on at Lucasfilm in regards to Star Wars film future?
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Episode 251: State of Presents Earnings Call
March 2nd, 2023 | 1 hr 4 mins
amazon studios, andy muschietti, arkhamverse, baldurs gate 3, batman, battlefield 2042, bethesda, beyond good and evil 2, call of duty, capcom, captain pikachu, chris pine, cocaine bear, dcu, destiny 2, dice, disney+, dune, dune prequel, e3, ea games, elden ring, ffxvi, forspoken, forza horizon 5, forza motorsport, fromsoftware, games with gold, glass onion, guillermo del toro, hbo max, hogwarts legacy, io interactive, it, it prequel, knives out, lord of the rings, mcu, meta quest 2, meta quest 3, middle earth, modern warfare ii, mortal kombat 12, movies, netflix, new line cinema, nintendo, occulus, paramount+, peter jackson, picard, playstation, pokémon, pokémon anime, pokémon concierge, pokémon presents, pokémon scarlet, pokémon sleep, pokémon violet, ps5, psvr2, resident evil, resident evil 4 remake, ring of power, rockstead studios, rogers: the musical, shazam, shigeru miyamoto, shinji mikami, sony, square enix, star trek, star wars, state of play, steven yeun, stranger things, street fighter 6, succession, suicide squad kill the justice league, super mario bros movie, tango gameworks, the evil within, the mandalorian, the night manager, the thunderbolts, tom cruise, top gun maverick, tv shows, ubisoft, vaporware, video games, warnerbros, wb, xbox, xbox series x
We had a lot of investor news this week, between WB's earnings call, the Sony State of Play, and a Pokémon Presents. EA wants to beef up production on Battlefield, while Ubisoft seems to be less and less interested in beyond good and evil 2 with each passing day. HBO Max loses one prequel and gains another. The Mando is back, and the Lord of the Rings may be as well. That and more come take a listen.
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Episode 246: The Nerd Before an MMO
January 27th, 2023 | 54 mins 3 secs
343 industries, 343i, academy awards, adult swim, air jordan, alec baldwin, amazon prime video, apple tv+, aqua teen hunger force, aquaman 2, ash ketchum, attack on titan, avatar 2, ben affleck, bethesda, breath of the wild, brendan fraiser, call of duty, call of duty modern warfare ii, cartoon network, cd projekt red, cod, critical roll, crystal dynamics, cyberpunk2077, dcu, disney+, elder scrolls, elder scrolls online, everything everywhere all at once, fallout new vegas, forza motorsport, gollum, halo, harry potter, hi-fi rush, hogwarts legacy, hot wheels, hulu, invincible, james cameron, james gunn, jared leto, jason momoa, jeremy renner, jk rowling, john cena, john williams, justin roiland, kevin feige, koala man, kobra kai, last of us, league of legends, lobo, lord of the rings, lotr: gollum, marvel studios, marvels avengers, master chief, mcu, michael jordan, minecraft legends, modern warfare ii, mojang, morrowind, movies, netflix, nike, nintendo, nintendo switch, obsidian entertainment, peter safran, playstation, pokémon, ps5, psvr, psvr2, redfall, reed hastings, rick & morty, rick and morty, riot games, rust, skeleton crew, solar opposites, sony, squareenix, star wars, steven spielberg, tamriel, tango gameworks, tears of the kingdom, ted lasso, that 90s show, the bad batch, the banshees of inisherin, the fabelmans, the last of us, the legend of vox machina, the legend of zelda, the oscars, the whale, the wizarding world, tron, tron ares, tron legacy, turn 10, tv sows, ubisoft, video games, warnerbros, warzone 2.0, wb, wwe 2k23, xbox, zelda, zenimax
Is the Day before real? does anyone actually believe it to be? Also Xbox and Bethesda had a developer direct, 343 continues to deploy smoke and mirrors, and Marvel's Avengers is finally being put out of its misery. Netflix gets a new CEO, and may actually start its password sharing crackdown,. Meanwhile, Rick and Morty will never be the same. Alec Baldwin faces the most ludicrous charges known to man, James Cameron was not snubbed by the Oscars, now Jared Leto is out to kill Tron.
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Episode 238: Nintendo gonna Nintendo
November 30th, 2022 | 52 mins 42 secs
activisionblizzard, amazon prime video, amc, andor, ang lee, arma 3, barbie, battlefield, bethesda, black adam, bruce lee, call of duty, cocaine bear, david cage, dc animation, dc kingdom come, dc studio, dcu, disney+, ea, easy rider, fallout, game freak, greta gerwig, guardians of the galaxy holiday special, henry cavill, indian jones 5, james gunn, lucasfilm, mario, mass effect, mcu, mcu ranking, microsoft, movies, nintendo, overwatch 2, paramount+, phase 4, picard, pokémon, quantic dream, sega, shazam, sony, star trek, star trek the next generation, star trek tng, star wars, starship troopers, super mario bros, superman, the federal trade comission, the rock, the walking dead, top gun maverick, tv shows, video games, xbox
Why does Nintendo always have such poor community outreach? At least when it comes to games that aren't Pokémon. is there more trouble brewing for the Microsoft acquisition of ActivisionBlizzard? What made the Fallout TV show so much more appealing this time around? AMC is facing its own Walking Dead, Netflix has a hit with Wednesday and Disney+ is bring in more Fox properties. Andor ending on the highest note possible. Meanwhile Indy 5 impressed Harrison, James Gunn hints at whats to come, the Cocaine Bear is getting the movie adaptation it deserved!
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Episode 236: He Was Vengeance, He Was the Night, He will always be Batman
November 16th, 2022 | 39 mins 26 secs
a quiet place, alan wake 2, alien, andor, ash ketchum, avatar the last airbender, batman, batman arkham city, batman the animated series, bethesda, bioshock, bioware, bungie, cd projekt red, control 2, creed 3, crystal dynamics, cyberpunk 2077, dave bautista, david harbour, dc, dcu, destiny 2, disney+, dragon age, duffer bros, ea, eminem, fable, game of thrones, gears of war, geek, geoff keighley, god of war ragnarok, google, google stadia, gta, hbo max, hogwarts legacy, james gunn, john wick, justice league unlimited, kevin conroy, lionsgate, margot robie, marvels avengers, mister terrific, movies, nerd, netflix, overwatch 2, paramount+, penguin, phil spencer, pirates of the caribbean, playstation, pokémon, ps5, razer, remedy entertainment, rian johnson, rocky, sly stallone, sony, sony santa monica, squareenix, star wars, starfield, stranger things, stray, streets of rage, studio ghibli, the batman, the game awards, the santa clauses, the witcher 3, thunderbolts, tony scott, top gun maverick, tv shows, video games, walter hamada, witcher: blood origin, xbox, yellowstone
RIP Kevin Conroy, the goat, THE Batman! Also God of War Ragnarok is out and is fun, the game awards have announced their nominees, and yes Marvels Avengers is still a thing. Andor continues to knock it out of the park, The Santa Clauses is slow, and Ash finally becomes the very best. John Wick Chpater 4 brings in the big guns, James Gunn teases something Terrific, and Margot Robie is no longer sailing. That and more come take a listen.
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Episode 208: This is where the Fun Begins
May 5th, 2022 | 1 hr 2 mins
activisionblizzard, amanda waller, antman and the wasp, arrowverse, barbie movie, batwoman, bethesda, call of duty, captain marvel, clippy, cod, crystal dynamics, cw, dceu, deus ex, disney+, eidos, embracer group, expend4bles, expendables 4, fantastic 4, fast and furious, fast x, fifa, games with gold, halo infinite, halo show, hasbro, hbo max, jackass, john watts, jurassic world dominion, justin lin, kenobi, legends of tomorrow, lucasfilm, mcu, meta, meta quest, modern warfare, moon knight, mortal kombat, movies, neal adams, netflix, obi-wan, oculus, oculus quest, paramount+, peacemaker, peacock, prince of persia, ps plus, saved by the bell, sonic 2, squareenix, star wars, that 70s show, that 90s show, the miz, the suicide squad, tomb rader, tv shows, ubisoft montreal, video games, viva pinata, warcraft, weird al, xbox
May the 4th be With You! Its a Star Wars day episode! Plus we have more Activision News. The Embracer Group takes some studios out of SquareEnixs hands, and Meta has plans for the Quest. Meanwhile, the CW kills off two more Arrowverse shows, Jackass is coming back to TV, and Halo drops another dud, and Moon Knight Kills it! Also FastX finds a new director, the MCU Fantastic Four loses a director, and Jurassic World Dominion is setting up a great finish. Meanwhile, its Star Wars day so here is another rant complaining about JJ Abrams.
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Episode 205: LEGO x Sony Billionaire Blitz
April 13th, 2022 | 35 mins 55 secs
activision blizzard, aladdin, aqualad, aquaman, bandai namco, batman, bethesda, better call saul, breaking bad, brie larson, call of duty, cd projekt red, charlize theron, dceu, dfeh, disney+, dumbledore, dune 2, dungeons & dragons, epic games, fantastic beasts, fast and furious, gavin newsome, ghost of tsushima, gilbert gottfried, godzilla, halo, halo infinite, harry potter, hasbro, hbo max, hello games, iago, jeff goldblum, josh brolin, jurassic world dominion, kh4, kingdom hearts, lego, mcu, metaverse, moon knight, movies, national treasure, netflix, no mans sky, paramount+, percy jackson, playstation, quakecon, sam raimi, sonic the hedgehog, sony, spider-man, square enix, star wars, state of california, stranger things, the batman, the mandalorian, the witcher 3, toby maguire, tv shows, ubisoft, vicarious visions, video games, warner bros, warzone, watch dogs, will ferrell, will smith, wizards of the coast, xbox
What do Sony and LEGO and Epic have to do with each other? Just a thing called the METAverse. Kingdom Hearts 4 is coming, and the world let out a collective sigh. HBO Max is increasing its DC output, while the future of the Fantastic Beast franchise is in doubt.
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Episode 201: Is this thing On?
March 17th, 2022 | 36 mins 51 secs
activisionblizzard, alligator loki, amazon prime video, bethesda, blizzard entertainment, cheers, damon lindelof, daredevil, darth vader, dcau, dceu, deadpool 3, disney+, dr. disrespect, dune 2, ea games, ea play, elden ring, elite dangerous, ew, free guy, from software, game of thrones, gamescom, george rr martin, halo, hbo, hbomax, hollywood, james t. kirk, jessica jones, john hamm, kite man, loki, mcu, movies, ms. marvel, netflix, netflixgeeked, obi-wan, overwatch 2, paramount+, pirates, pubg mobile, rick and morty, skull and bones, sonic the hedgehog 2, speedrun, spider-man, spider-man: no way home, star trek, star wars, starfield, strange new worlds, super nintendo world, the adam project, the batman, the boys, the umbrella academy, toei, trek to yomi, tunic, tv shows, twitch, ubisoft, universal studios, video games, warframe, wendys, whalefall, x-men, xbox indie showcase, xbox series x, youtube gaming
Just your standard news: Skull and Bones is still alive, The Batman, James T. Kirk recast, George RR Martin still hasn't finished the winds of winter. You know standard fare.