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Displaying items 11-20 of 36 in total of Nick's Nerd News with the tag "bioware".
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Episode 329: There are no Strings on ME!
August 28th, 2024 | 1 hr 5 mins
COD, Crysis, Dragon Age, Final Fantasy, Lucasfilm, MCU, MMO, Microsoft, Netflix, Nintendo Direct, Playstation, Square Enix, Star Trek, Star Wars, TV, Tetris, Vision, Xbox, activision, age of ultron, amandla stenberg, amazon game studios, atari, atari 2600, atari 7800, atari 7800+, awoved, bioware, black myth wukong, borderland movie, borderlands 4, call of duty, call of duty black ops, call of duty black ops 6, call of duty warzone, call of duty zombies, concord, crytek, disney+, ea sports, epic games, foamstars, gamescom, gaming, gearbox, geek, greedfall, harry potter, infinity nikki, james gunn, james spader, keanu reeves, lee jung jae, like a dragon, lionsgate, live service games, lord of the rings, lord of the rings war of the rohirrim, lucasfilm games, martian manhunter, middle earth, movies, nerd, nhl '25, nintendo, nintendo switch, obsidian entertainment, one piece, peter jackson, playstation 5, playstation studios, ps5, quentin tarantino, quidditch, randy pitchford, raven software, sega, shadow the hedgehog, sonic 3, sonic the hedgehog, sony interactive entertainment, spuerman, star wars outlaws, star wars the acolyte, steam, ted lasso, the crow, todd phillips, treyarch, ubisoft, ultron, valve, verdansk, video games, wandavision, white vision, xbox game studios, yakuza kiwami
Two Pinocchio stories this week, one about a horror movie, the other, the return of Ultron. Its the week after Gamescom, so that means its time for Call of Duty news! Plus Nintendo decided to have a direct and not talk about the Switch's successor. Sony bombs out with their latest games as a service, and Lionsgate debuts their 2nd flop of the summer. Meanwhile Ted Lasso is gearing up for a new season on the pitch, and Tarantino takes a phaser to his chances of directing a Star Trek.
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Episode 328: Back to the Motherland!
August 22nd, 2024 | 1 hr 18 mins
Batgirl, COD, DC comics, Dragon Age, EA, Final Fantasy, Hulu, Lucasfilm, Meta, Paul Rudd, Planet of the Apes, Ridley Scott, Star Wars, Starship Troopers, TV, WoW, Xbox, activision, age of mythology, alien franchise, alien: romulus, anaconda, avowed, backyard baseball, backyard sports, batman, batman arkham, batman arkham shadows, bethesda softworks, biopic, bioware, black myth wukong, black ops 6, blizzard, boba fett, boderlands 4, borderlands, bungie, call of duty, call of duty: black ops, chick-fil-a, civ 7, civilization 7, cod: blops, crazy taxi, dceu, dcu, deadpool & wolverine, destiny 2, detroit become human, diablo iv, disney, disney+, dont nod, dragon age: the veilguard, dragon ball, dune, dying light, epic games, eternal champions, fatal fury, fede alvarez, francis ford coppola, gamescom, gaming, geek, genshin impact, geoff keighly, goat simulator, gta: san andreas, hbo, hbo max, hifi rush, ian mckellan, indiana jones, indiana jones and the great circle, infinity nikki, italy, jack black, james gunn, john madden, king kong, king of meat, kingdom come deliverance, kingdom of the planet of the apes, krafton, legacy of kain, lionsgate, logan, lucasfilm games, machine games, mafia, mafia the oid country, mars attacks, marvel rivals, marvel studios, marvel television, masters of the universe, matthew perry, megalopolis, michael keaton, monster hunter wilds, monsterverse, movies, nerd, netflix games, nicolas cage, no more room in hell, opening night live, pacific rim, path of exile 2, quantic dream, sega, sega dreamcast, sicily, squid game, starfield, streaming, superman, tango gameworks, the acolyte, the last of us, the mandalorian, tim walz, ubisoft, uwe boll, vfx, video games, warcraft, warhammer, warhammer 40k space marine, world of warcraft, x-men '97, xbox gamepass, xbox series x
Well folks its finally happening, a Mafia game set in Sicily at the turn of the 20th Century! I am very excited! But that wasn't the only news out of Gamescom this week, another Bethesda title is going multiplatform, old franchises are returning, and new adaptations are unexpectedly coming! Also, don't go after actors for roles they play, they aren't really those characters! Meanwhile, Deadpool & Wolverine continues to break records, Indiana Jones's hat sells for over $600k, and The Acolyte is sent packing. Nic Cage, now here's a guy, will be playing John Madden, and forget the chicken sandwich war, Chick-fil-a is jumping into the streaming wars.
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Episode 313: Make it Make Sense!
May 8th, 2024 | 1 hr 8 mins
7eleven, CBS, Chris Pine, Dishonored, Dragon Age, EA Games, Fallout, Hulu, Lucasfilm, MCU, Mad Max, Microsoft, Netflix, Nintendo Direct, Phil Spencer, Ryan Reynolds, Sony, Star Trek, Star Wars, TV, Tetris, The Witcher, Universal Studios, Xbox, activisionblizzard, amazon prime video, angry birds, apple vision pro, arkane austin, baby reindeer, bernard hill, bethesda softworks, bioware, bungie, cable tv, call of duty, cobra kai, colombia pictures, darth jar jar, dceu, deadpool, deadpool and wolverine, destiny 2, disney+, dreamworks, elden ring, escape from tarkov, frey allen, fromsoftware, furiosa, fury road, game of thrones, gaming, geek, george miller, giancarlo esposito, gundam, hades ii, hbo, helldivers 2, hi-fi rush, high jackman, homelander, keanu reeves, kevin feige, lego star wars, logan, lord of the rings, lotr, max, may the 4th be with you, modern warfare 3, mortal kombat 1, movies, mtv, nerd, nintendo switch, paramount global, peacock, playstation 5, ps5, psn, redfall, remedy, riddick, rohan, sandra bullock, shadow of the erdtree, shinji mikami, sonic rumble, sonic the hedgehog, sony entertainment, sony interactive entertainment, sony playstation, star wars tales of the empire, steam, streaming, streaming wars, super nintendo world, supermassive games, tango gameworks, the bad batch, the boys, the crow, the evil within, the office, theodan, thrawn, viacom, video games, vin diesl, westeros, what if..., william shatner, wolverine, wonder woman, x-men, xbox gamepass, xbox one, xbox series x|s, zenimax studios
Two of our biggest stories this week are making the internet collectively ask...Make it make sense. And guess what, I'm joining them. What is Xbox's strategy, and why is it so ever changing lately. Also how did we kill cable, only for it to come back. Plus Nintendo still doesn't want to talk about the Switch 2. Also the Office is coming back, so of course that's what we get in the hellscape of 2024. But I swear its a fun episode...come and take a listen.
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Episode 299: Rocksteady has lost the plot
January 31st, 2024 | 1 hr 13 mins
2000 ad, 28 days later, 28 weeks later, 28 years later, 343 industries, 343i, Ben Affleck, DC comics, Deus Ex, EA, Fortnite, Ghostbusters, Halo, Highlander, MCU, Matt Damon, Michael Jackson, Microsoft, Playstation, Square Enix, Star Wars, TV, Until Dawn, Xbox, activisionblizzard, amazon prime video, amazon studios, arkham asylum, arkham batman, arkham city, arkham knight, arkhamverse, ayo edibiri, bandainamco, barbie movie, batman, billy dee williams, bioshock, bioware, bob the builder, btas, bungie, cliff bleszinski, colman domingo, cronus zen, dave the diver, dcu, deadpool 3, death stranding, death stranding 2, denis villeneuve, destiny 2, doug liman, dragons dogma 2, duncan jones, dune, dune messiah, dune part 2, ea sports, eidos montreal, epic games, evan rachel wood, family guy, final fantasy 6, final fantasy 7 remake, final fantasy vi, foamstars, gaming, gears of war, geek, geraldine viswanatha, greta gerwig, halo infnite, halo wars, hbo, helldivers 2, henry cavill, hideo kojima, ios, james gunn, jlo, judas, ken levine, kevin conroy, kevin conroy batman, knives out, knives out 3, kurt russel, lando calrissian, layoffs, legendary tales 2, lewis pullman, margot robbie, marvel studios, mass effect, max, metal gear solid, metaverse, metro awakening vr, mgm, milly alcock, movies, nerd, norman reedus, palworld, people can fly, pokimane, ps5, rise of the ronin, roadhouse, rocksteady studios, sega of america, seth mcfarlane, shadow the hedgehog, silent hill 2 remake, silent hill: the short message, snil movie, sonic the hedgehog, sonic x shadow generations, sony playstation, sony state of play, spec ops: the line, stellar blade, suicide squad kill the justice league, supergirl, superman, team ninja, tekken, tekken 8, tenet, the coalition, the embracer group, the empire strikes back, the last of us show, the rogue trooper, the thunderbolts, tiffa, tiffa lockhart, twitch, universal studios orlando, v rising, video games, warnerbros, westworld, xbox series x, zenless zone zero
Hello All! Another week, another rant, but not as heated. As you can tell by the title its about Suicide Squad Kill the Justice League, and boy am I not happy. We also had a state of play from Sony, Microsoft gutted Blizzard, and Mass Effect is headed to Destiny. Meanwhile The Thunderbolts loses several stars, Supergirl is found, Denis Villeneuve has plans for Dune 3. Also, there was an issue with my microphone this week, so that will explain the poor audio quality.
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Episode 291: Return of the VICE
December 7th, 2023 | 1 hr 18 mins
300, 343 industries, Bethesda, Beyonce, Christopher Nolan, Donkey Kong, Dragon Age, EA Games, Fallout, Fortnite, MCU, Mad Max, Miyazaki, Netflix, Phil Spencer, Playstation, Rocket League, Ryan Reynolds, Sony, Spider-Man, TV, The Legend of Zelda, The Witcher, Tom holland, Universal Studios, Xbox, a24, all in the family, amazon prime video, ark: survival evolved, arkham trilogy, banjokazooie, barbie, bioware, bunige, cd projekt red, codemasters, cyberpunk 2077, d&d, dcu, deadpool 3, desitny 2, disney, ea sports, ed boon, eli roth, fallout tv show, family guy, furiosa, game of thrones, gaming, geek, george rr martin, godzilla, godzillaxkong, grand theft auto 6, gta 6, gta vi, halo infinite, halo show, harmonix, hbo, hbo max, homeworld 3, house of the dragon, iron man, james gunn, kevin conroy, kevin feige, lego, luca, mad max fury road, man of steel, margot robbie, max, mk1, mortal kombat 1, movies, ncaa football, nerd, nic cage, nintendo, normal lear, paramount +, pixar, ps+, psn, pysonix, rob reiner, robert downey jr, rockstar games, sanford and son, sega, solid snake, soul, squid game, starbreeze, starfield, super nintendo world, the boys, the game awards, the jeffersons, the last of us 2 remastered, the marvels, turning red, twitch, vice city, video games, watchmen, windows central, xbox gamepass, zack snyder
We waited and we received, the trailer for GTA VI is here and it is glorious! Rockstar did not disappoint. We also have news about the turmoil at Bungie, Fornite has piqued my interest for the first time, and Phil Spencer gets candid on several topics. Plus Tom Holland on his Spider-Man future, Pixar is releasing several films in theaters for the first time next year, Ryan Reynolds opens up about Deadpool leaks, and Barbie is hitting Max. Plus We have a trailer bonanza, Godzilla, Halo, The Boys, Furiosa, and more. Come take a listen.
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Episode 287: Oh what a Glorious Day!
November 9th, 2023 | 1 hr 22 mins
007, 343i, COD, Daredevil, FX, Fortnite, Ghostbusters, Hulu, Legend of Zelda, MCU, Netflix, PS Plus, Planet of the Apes, Resident Evil, Star Wars, TV shows, The Witcher, WoW, activision, amptp, army of the dead, batman v superman, bioware, blade, blizzard, blizzcon, bob iger, call of duty, capcom, cd projekt red, counterstrike 2, cs: go, cyberpunk 2077, dceu, diablo iv, disney, disney+, dr. doom, echo, entertainment tonight, forza motorsport, game mods, game of thrones, gamefuel, ghostbusters: frozen empire, grand theft auto, gta 6, halo infinite, hbo, hbo max, hitman, homer simpson, house of the dragon, insomniac games, invincible, io interactive, iron man, james bond, jeremy alan white, kang, kevin feige, kingpin, lies of p, mahershala ali, man of steel, marvel, marvel studios, marvel's spider-man 2, mass effect, master chief, max, mean girls, modern warfare iii, mortal kombat 1, mountain dew, movies, n7, naughty dog, nic cage, nintendo, nintendo switch, omni-man, overwatch 2, overwatch league, paramount+, platinum trophy, pokémon, pokémon scarlet, pokémon violet, ps+, ps5, rebel moon, rockstar games, sag-aftra, snyderverse, sonic the hedgehog, starcraft, strange things, super mario wonder, superman, superman & lois, the CW, the avengers, the bear, the flash, the last of us, the marvels, the simpsons, tina fey, turn10, ubisoft, variety, video games, walt disney company, warcraft, wga, world of warcraft, x-men, xbox game studios, yellowstone, zack snyder
Today brought us such wonderful news! The SAG-AFTRA Strike is over! and the GTA 6 trailer was announced for early December! I could not be more happy! Also in the News, the bombshell report about Marvel Studios from Variety, Nintendo has a record year, Blizzcon was back, and trailers galore.
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Episode 285: Your Friendly Neighborhood Podcast
October 25th, 2023 | 1 hr 16 mins
007, 90s, 90s horror, 90s movies, Adult Swim, EA Games, Fallout, MCU, Netflix, Sony, TV shows, Taylor Swift, activisionblizzard, alan wake 2, amazon prime video, amptp, anime, apple tv+, aqua teen hunger force, aquaman 2, arachnaphobia, ark survival evolved, baldurs gate 3, bioshock, bioware, blizzard, burt young, crunchyroll, david tenant, dceu, deep blue sea, diablo iv, disney+, doctor who, doug bowser, dualsense, dune, event horizon, from dusk till dawn, halo forge, halo infinite, halo multiplayer, hunger games, insomniac games, iron man, james bond, james wan, john carpenter, lake placid, larian, las vegas, lego, like a dragon, loki, lord of the rings, magic the gathering, marvel games, marvel's spider-man 2, mass effect, mass effect 5, metal gear solid 3: snake eater, metal gear solid delta, mission impossible, mission impossible dead reckoning, movies, mtg secret lair, nintendo, nintendo of america, nintendo switch, paddington, paddington in peru, pillars of eternity, ps5, remedy entertainment, richard roundtree, robocop, rocky, sag-aftra, scream, shaft, snyderverse, sony playstation, species, sphere, star citizen, star wars dark forces, the boys, the boys: gen v, the eras tour, the haunting, the sphere, tremors, twitchcon, unreal engine, unreal engine 5, video games
If you cant tell by the title, we have a review of Marvel's Spider-Man 2! Which is probably one of the best games of the year, and that's a fact. We also have news from Xbox's Partner Showcase, Twitchcon, and Magic the Gathering. Star Citizen assures us its not vaporware, and Doug Bowser plays coy about Nintendo's next. Meanwhile, in Hollywood, the SAG-AFTRA strikes passes 100 days, but progress may be back on the horizon. Two Hollywood legends say goodbye, and Taylor Swift takes over Hollywood again. Also in our continuing series, we have Nick's Top 10 90s Horror Movies!
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Episode 265: Across the Pod-Verse
June 7th, 2023 | 1 hr 7 mins
AR, Bethesda, Black Mirror, Christopher Nolan, MCU, Meta, Miles Morales, Netflix, Playstation, Sony, Star Wars, Studio Ghibli, TV shows, Taika Waititi, Verizon, Xbox, activisionblizzard, ahsoka, alan wake, angry birds, apple vision pro, aquaman, arkane studios, barbie, barbie movie, bioware, capcom, captain america, chris hemsworth, community, dcu, diablo iv. microsoft, disney+, ea sports, fast and furious, fast saga, ffvii, final fantasy 7 remake, gamestop, hobbs and shaw, insomniac games, jurassic park, knights of the old republic, kotor, madden nfl 24, marvel's spider-man 2, meta quest, movies, nintendo, oppenheimer, paramount+, peacock, pixar, playstation 5, prime video, ps5, redfall, remedy entertainment, sag-aftra, seagate, six seasons and a movie, spider-man 4, spider-man: across the spider-verse, squareenix, steam, street fighter 6, the mandalorian, the old republic, the rock, toy story, twitch, valve, video games, vr, western digital, wga strike, zenimax
This week we have a review of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-verse, which you wont want to miss. We also have all the news out of both Meta and Apples new conferences, where a lot of new head based hardware was announced. We learned some major shakeups are coming at GameStop, and the WGA strike continues. No movement on the ABK Xbox merger, and The Rock is getting another standalone movie in the Fast Saga.
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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
Bethesda, DC, Dragon Age, EA, GTA, Netflix, Phil Spencer, Playstation, Sony, Star Wars, Studio Ghibli, TV shows, The Witcher 3, Xbox, a quiet place, alan wake 2, alien, andor, ash ketchum, avatar the last airbender, batman, batman arkham city, batman the animated series, bioshock, bioware, bungie, cd projekt red, control 2, creed 3, crystal dynamics, cyberpunk 2077, dave bautista, david harbour, dcu, destiny 2, disney+, duffer bros, eminem, fable, game of thrones, gears of war, geek, geoff keighley, god of war ragnarok, google, google stadia, hbo max, hogwarts legacy, james gunn, john wick, justice league unlimited, kevin conroy, lionsgate, margot robie, marvels avengers, mister terrific, movies, nerd, overwatch 2, paramount+, penguin, pirates of the caribbean, pokémon, ps5, razer, remedy entertainment, rian johnson, rocky, sly stallone, sony santa monica, squareenix, starfield, stranger things, stray, streets of rage, the batman, the game awards, the santa clauses, thunderbolts, tony scott, top gun maverick, video games, walter hamada, witcher: blood origin, 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 235: The GOAT has Spoken
November 9th, 2022 | 30 mins 26 secs
Adult Swim, COD, EA, GTA V, Halo, MCU, Netflix, Red Dead Redemption 2, Roku, Star Wars, TV shows, Xbox, activisionblizzard, andor, animal crossings new horizons, aquaman, bioware, call of duty, dc studios, dcu, death stranding, degrassi, disney+, fifa, gears of war, godzilla, halo infinite, hbo, hbo max, hideo kojima, ian mcshane, indiana jones, infinity ward, into the spider-verse, james gunn, jason momoa, john wick, keanu reeves, kojima productions, lin manuel miranda, lobo, mass effect, modern warfare ii, movies, n7 day, nintendo, overwatch 2, percy jackson, prince of persia, project cars, quentin tarantino, spider-punk, stephen spielberg, take two interactive, the acolyte, toho, true dectective, tuca & bertie, ubisoft, video games, vision quest, wanda maximoff, wandavision, warzone 2.0, weird, weird al yankovich, westworld, xbox series x
Short episode, heavy on content. More Call of Duty news as the behemoth continues to dominate the industry. Now Europe is looking into Xbox, and Hideo Kojima confirms what is true and what isnt. Meanwhile, WB and HBO lay down the cancel hammer, Disney+ continues to shine, and Andor is top notch. DC films may have a new unified focus, as WB as a whole moves towards a franchise focus.