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Displaying Episode 1 - 10 of 49 in total of Nick's Nerd News with the tag “blizzard”.
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Episode 392: I ain't got time to bleed
November 12th, 2025 | 1 hr 13 mins
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Get to the choppa, cause its time for a review of the newest Predator movie, Predator Badlands. It does not disappoint. Plus Valve doubles down on hardware, while the Super Mario Galaxy movie shows off its stars. Also, Sony has buyers remorse about Bungie, and somehow Amazon has forgotten that James Bond has had a history of reboots. and someone call MU/TH/UR because Alien Earth is coming back!
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Episode 380: Kneel before Zod, right meow!
August 20th, 2025 | 1 hr 20 mins
anime, anna farris, archie comics, asus, avengers, avengers doomsday, best buy, bioshock, black ops 7, blizzard, broken lizard, call of duty, david hayter, dcu, deadpool, diablo iv, disney+, doctor who, espn, gamescom, gaming, geek, geoff keighley, guile, halo, halo 3 odst, harley quinn, hbo max, helldivers 2, hollow knight, home alone, homelander, hugh jackman, hulu, hyperkin, james bond, james gunn, king of the hill, kirby, lord & miller, margot robbie, mcdonalds, mcu, metal gear solid 5, mission impossible, movies, nerd, nintendo direct, nintendo switch 2, opening night live, paramount, paypal, pokémon, ps5, regina hall, rod fergusson, ryan reynolds, sakurai, scary movie 6, sekrio, spider-man: brand new day, steam, street fighter, super troopers, superman, the boys, tv, video games, wayans brothers, wolverine, wuchang fallen feathers, xbox, xbox game pass, xbox rog ally, youtube
Listen here meow, Super Troopers 3 is coming, but not right meow. Gamescom is in full swing, and opening night live did not disappoint. PlayStation is joining its rivals, in raising prices on its 5 year old console, but at least the ODSTs are dropping into Helldivers 2? Plus Casting news for Scary Movie 6, The Hunt for Gollum and Avengers Doomsday. That and more, come take a listen,
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Episode 379: Not for Clankers
August 14th, 2025 | 1 hr 8 mins
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Xbox just keeps taking hits, and there is no way to spin it. Sony takes one on the chin too, as their Live Service goals aren't playing out the way they hoped. Plus Blizzard loses Rod, Strauss is the ultimate hype man, and Battlefield is back? Plus Paramount sets its sights on its new future, DC Studios has a plan, Captain Jack Sparrow might be back. Plus Reviews of Black Bag, Twisted Metal Season 2 and the first two episodes of Alien Earth.
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Episode 375: Major Snubs, Potential dubs!
July 17th, 2025 | 1 hr 36 mins
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Look UP! Its a review of Superman! Plus, more fallout from the Xbox layoffs, what's in store for Final Fantasy's future, Resident Evil gets a multiverse, and the internet can finally calm down about the Legend of Zelda movie. Also Scrubs is back with its main cast, the Emmy nominations were announced, and why no love for Cassian? That and a whole lot more.
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Episode 361: Nintendo's and Dont's of Tariffs
April 9th, 2025 | 57 mins 3 secs
ai, ang, arrowhead, avatar, avengers doomsday, bafta, battle royales, blizzard, bungie, copilot, dcu, death stranding, diablo iv, dune, esa, fortnite, gaming, geek, hades 2, hbo, helldivers 2, jack black, james gunn, jared leto, jason momoa, laurence fishburne, lucasfilm, marathon, mario kart, mcu, microsoft, minecraft, moon knight, morpheus, movies, nerd, nintendo, nintendo switch, nintendo switch 2, obsidian entertainment, oscar isaac, peacemaker, predator, predator: killer of killers, quake, quake ii, razer, razer blade 16, revenge of the sith, robert pattison, shenmue, simu liu, star wars celebration, superman, tariffs, the last airbender, the last of us, the matrix, the minecraft movie, the naked gun, the outer worlds, tron, tv, video games, xbox
The Switch 2 faces an uphill battle, and its only half Nintendo's fault. Plus more trailers from Cinemacon, The Predator gets animated, and Robert Pattison may be heading to Arrakis. Meanwhile, Minecraft breaks the box office in more ways than one, Bungie pulls the lid off of Marathon.
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Episode 360: Xbox 360 2
April 2nd, 2025 | 1 hr 27 mins
activision, apple tv+, assassin's creed, asus, asus rog, asus rog ally, avengers, avengers doomsday, blizzard, call of duty, chainsaw man, cinemacon, coyote vs acme, david fincher, disney+, donkey kong, doom, doom the dark ages, dune, fantastic four, finn jones, from software, game of thrones, gaming, geek, george rr martin, grant theft auto 6, gta vi, guy ritchie, harry potter, hbo, hogwarts legacy, house of the dragon, iron fist, jason momoa, john wick, looney tunes, lucasfilm, mario kart, marvel, marvel studios, mcu, microsoft, movies, neil druckman, nerd, netflix, nier: automata, nintendo, nintendo switch, nintendo switch 2, nuaghty dog, once upon a time in hollywood, quentin tarantino, rick and morty, rockstar, runescape, scooby doo, sean bean, seth rogan, south park, star wars, starcraft, the last of us, the legend of zelda, the residence, the studio, tv, ubisoft, val kilmer, video games, warner bros, x-men, xbox
The wait it finally over, The Nintendo Switch 2 finally has a release date, a price and some games! Nintendo isnt playing anymore. Plus the MCU decided to blow up the internet the one week I record a day early. CinemaCon is staging a bright future for Hollywood, and Asus may be behind the first Xbox handheld. Plus Ubisoft, Sean Bean, and Coyote vs Acme!
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Episode 357: Mickey357
March 12th, 2025 | 1 hr 8 mins
007, activisionblizzard, amazonmgm, apex legends, batman, batman 89, battlefield, battlefield 6, blizzard, blizzcon, bong joon ho, burtonverse, call of duty, call of duty black ops 6, call of duty warzone, cw, dc, death stranding, devil may cry, dice, discord, disney, disney+, ea, forza horizon, forza motorsport, gaming, geek, hideo kojima, james bond, jeff bezos, jon favreau, kevin conroy, lilo and stich, mar10, mcu, mickey17, minecraft, minecraft movie, mojang, monopoly go, movies, nerd, netflix, niantic, nintendo, oswald the lucky rabbit, playstation, pokémon go, powerpuff girls, ps5, respawn, robert pattison, sadie sink, sag-aftra, sam raimi, scar jo, scopely, skate, spider-man, spider-man 4, super mario, tim burton, titanfall, tv, ubisoft, verdansk, video games
We've got a movie review! Mickey17 is out and I highly recommend it! Plus its a great placeholder before Verdansk returns to Warzone in a few weeks! Also in the news Pokémon GO is now somehow owned by the Saudis, Jeff Bezos really said FAFO, and even Minecraft is getting a popcorn bucket. Plus and Xbox handheld may be closer than you think, Kevin Conroy has another posthumous role, and major casting news for Spider-Man 4.
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Episode 356: My power bands are running low!
March 5th, 2025 | 42 mins 31 secs
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I’m not a regular talk show host. I’m a cool talk show host, is what I would say if I were Space Ghost, RIP to George Lowe. Pokémon finally gave us an update Pokémon Legends Z-A, plus what looks like a successor to Pokémon Stadium. Activision is in some hot water over AI again, but might win back hearts with Tony Hawk and Verdansk. Plus Shrek 5 ruffles some feathers, Kathleen Kennedy isnt going anywhere, and the Oscars make some surprises.
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Episode 354: Cowabung-NO
February 19th, 2025 | 55 mins 41 secs
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Another week another round of gaming layoffs, are you shocked? Didn't think so. Should CoD go Free to Play? Some gamers think so after the newest crossover. SNL celebrated its 50th and it was a damn good show, The Accountant finally shows off its sequel, and we have a full review of Captain America: Brave New World.
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Episode 353: Read Beyond the Headlines
February 12th, 2025 | 1 hr 1 min
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Was it just me or were the commercials at the Super Bowl just not as good as they used to be? Even movie trailers were lacking. Anyway, PlayStation had a state of play and announced another remaster of a game that's less than 10 years old (-_-). An American in a major Harry potter role? A law about movie roles? How bout no, and A new Rocksteady Batman???