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Displaying items 11-20 of 29 in total of Nick's Nerd News with the tag "final fantasy".
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Episode 314: A Sixth fit for the gods
May 15th, 2024 | 1 hr 18 mins
adam sandler, agatha all along, amazon prime video, andy serkis, assassin's creed, assassin's creed shadows, batman the caped crusader, bee movie, bethesda, call of duty, chris pratt, dardevil born again, dave bautista, dc, dcu, donnie yen, dune, dune:prophecy, ea sports, ea sports college football, fantastic four, ff 7 remake, ffvii, final fantasy, final fantasy 16, final fantasy 7, frank grillo, frontier, galactus, game of thrones, gamestop, gaming, geek, godzilla, godzilla x kong, gollum, happy gilmore, harry potter, helldivers 2, hi-fi rush, hiroyuki sanada, house of the dragon, hulu, iron heart, james gunn, japan, jerry seinfeld, john malkovich, john wick, jurassic world, jurassic world evolution, jurassic world evolution 3, kaiju, kingdom of the planet of the apes, legally blonde, limited run, lord of the rings, marvel studios, max, mcu, meta, meta quest, mgm+, microsoft, monsterverse, mortal kombat, movies, mr. & mrs. smith, natasha lyonne, nerd, netflix, new line, nfl, nic cage, nintendo switch, peacemaker, peacock, peter jackson, planet of the apes, playstation, pokémon, rainbow six, ralph ineson, rings of power, road house, rocksteady studios, roger corman, samurai, seth mcfarlane, shinobi, shogun, shōgun, sigourney weaver, sony interactive entertainment, sony playstation, spider-man noir, squareenix, ssktjl, star wars, stonks, supergirl, tango gameworks, ted, the bear, the boys, the division, the terminator, tom clancy, tomb raider, toys for bob, tv, ubisoft, video games, wanda vision, warnerbros, wb interactive, westeros, x-men '97, xbox, xbox game pass, xdefiant
Well would you look at that, 6 years in, we are still rambling about nonsense. Ubisoft finally announces and shows off its newest Assassin's Creed, Shadows, set in feudal Japan, allowing everyone to play out their Shogun dreams. Meanwhile, Square Enix is finally going to support a multiplatform agenda, and Helldivers breaks a record. Also Hollywood upfronts are going on, so we have a ton of TV news, not to be outdone, by the announcement of a new Lord of the Rings movie, or the return of Happy Gilmore.
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Episode 312: Itz gonna be MAY!
May 1st, 2024 | 1 hr 18 mins
aaron sorkin, activision, activisonblizzard, avengelyne, batman, batman arkham, bethesda softworks, biolante, blizzard entertainment, blizzcon, bungie, capcom, chris hemsworth, crunchyroll, daniel radcliffe, deadpool and wolverine, destiny 2: the final shape, diablo iv, disney, doctor who, dragons dogma, dragons dogma 2, escape from tarkov, fallouot, fathom events, final fantasy, final fantasy vii rebirth, final fantasy vii remake, funko fusion, funko pop, gaming, geek, goat simulator, goat simulator 3, godzilla, godzilla minus one, google play, hades 2, harry potter, hasbro, he-man, heisei era, id@xbox, indie games, jeff bridges, karate kid, kerbal space program, kingdom of the planet of the apes, koeitechmo, kraven the hunter, lord of the rings, manor lords, margot robbie, masters of the universe, mcu, meta, meta quest 3, microsoft xbox, movies, mufasa, ncuti gatwa, nerd, netflix, new line cinema, oculus quest 3, olivia wilde, paramount, paramount global, ps plus, ps5, returnal, rise of the ronin, rob liefeld, roguelike, scooby-doo, sega, shinji mikami, sonic, sony, spider-man, squareenix, star wars, star wars hunters, starfield, street fighter, street fighter 6, take two interactive, tango gameworks, tekken, tekken 8, the legend of zelda, the lion king, the rock, the simpsons, the social network, thor, thor love and thunder, todd howard, tomb raider 3, tron, tv, ubisoft, video games, vt, wanerbros, wb interactive, xbox, xbox game pass, xbox series x|s, zenimax studios
Its gonna be May! Yes its that time again, when our social feeds are filled with JT! Anyway, Starfield is getting a major update in two weeks, Xbox had its yearly ID@Xbox showcase, Escape from Tarkov wants to extract money from you, and Hasbro is all in on gaming. Plus, Lord of the Rings is coming back to theaters, Aaron Sorkin wants to bring us more social networks, Chris Hemsworth says he owes us more Thor, and Quiet on Set is still in the headlines.
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Episode 310: Okey Dokey
April 17th, 2024 | 1 hr 9 mins
alien, amazon prime video, avatar the last airbender, baby reindeer, bafta, bafta game awards, baldurs gate 3, bethesda game studios, bethesda softworks, black panther ea, brotherhood of steel, captain america 4, christopher nolan, cinemacon, d&d, dan harmon, deadpool & wolverine, disney, dragon age, fallout, fallout 3, fallout 4, fallout 76, fallout tv show, final fantasy, final fantasy 7 remake, final fantasy vii, frank sinatra, game, gamescom, gaming, geek, ghosts of tsushima, ghouls, gi joe, gladiator 2, golden axe, hades 2, hasbro, heather locklear, henry cavill, inside out 2, interstellar, invincible, jabba the hutt, jonathan nolan, keanu reeves, kendrick lamar, kevin feige, leonardo dicaprio, liam neeson, mcu, melrose place, moana 2, monarch, monsterverse, movies, mufasa, naked gun, nerd, netflix, nintendo, nintendo indie world showcase, old boy, one punch man, palworld, pamela anderson, paramount+, participant media, playstation, playstation 5 pro, pokémon, ps5, ps5 pro, quentin tarantino, scar movie, scorsese, sega, shang-chi, simu liu, sonic the hedgehog 3, sony playstation, south park, squareenix, star trek, star trek lower decks, star trek strange new worlds, star wars, star wars outlaws, steve buscemi, taketwo interactive, todd howard, transformers, transformers one, tv, ubisoft, vault dwellers, video games, wednesday, world of warcraft, xbox, xbox cloud gaming, xbox series x
Welcome Vault Dwellers! If you cant tell, this is a Fallout centric episode as we cover all the news of the Amazon Prime Video adaptation of Fallout! Plus a full review of the series! Also layoffs continue to plague the industry, even its top dogs, plus More news on the PS5 Pro, and its goals, but is it for everyone? Also We have more news from Cinemacon, reboots continue to proliferate, and Star Trek loses another red shirt.
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Episode 307: The Juice is Loose
March 28th, 2024 | 1 hr 29 mins
007, 90s, 90s comedy, 90s movies, ace ventura, adam sandler, akira toriyama, assassins creed, assassins creed jade, austin powers, bad boys, bad boys ride or die, baldur's gate 3, battle.net, beetlejuice beetlejuice, bethesda, billy madison, boderlands, capcom, chris farley, dcu, diablo 4, disney+, dnd, dragon ball z, dragons dogma 2, dumb & dumber, dungeons and dragons, embracer group, final fantasy, final fantasy xvi, florence pugh, game developers conference, game of thrones, gamestop, gaming, gdc, gearbox interactive, geek, ghosbusters: frozen empire, ghostbusters, gta, happy gilmore, happy madison, hasbro, high on life, house of the dragon, hulu, jack black, james bond, jurassic park, jurassic world, larian studios, link, marvel rivals, marvel studios, mcu, microsoft, mike judge, movies, mrs. doubtfire, my cousin vinny, nerd, nintendo, nintendo switch, office space, overwatch, pierce brosnan, pirates of the caribbean, playstation 5, ps5, ps5 pro, randy pitchford, rdr2, red dead, rockstar games, saudi arabia, scarjo, sega, sega of america, shooter mcgavin, skyrim, sony playstation, spider-man: into the spider-verse, spider-verse, squanch games, star wars, streaming, studio ghibli, tencent, the batman, the boy & the heron, the elder scrolls, the legend of zelda, the penguin, the thunderbolts, timothee chalamet, todd howard, tommy boy, tony hawk, toys for bob, tv, ubisoft, universal pictures, video games, wayne's world, will smith, xbox, xbox series x, zelda
We got a fun one for you today! Recaps from GDC were the future of PlayStation and Xbox are on developers minds. Larian is moving on from DnD, Bethesda says The Elder Scrolls VI is playable, and Gearbox is leaving Embracer Group. Plus its trailer centrail, Bad Boys 4, The Penguin, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, House of the Dragon, and More. Plus Happy Gilmore 2 seems to be a lock, and Tony Hawk is making a cartoon. Plus my full Ghostbusters review.
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Episode 298: Here it is, your moment of Ken!
January 25th, 2024 | 1 hr 32 mins
3ds, 4x games, alec baldwin, amazon prime video, appletv+, ara: history untold, avowed, band of brothers, barbenheimer, barbie, bethesda, bungie, call of duty, captain marvel, cd projekt red, christopher reeves, clone force 99, comedy central, cyberpunk 2077, dc elseworlds, death stranding, destiny 2, disney+, elder scrolls online, final fantasy, foamstars, game developers, gaming, geek, greta gerwig, gta online, gta triology, halo, hbo, hellblade ii, hogwarts legacy, im just ken, indiana jones, indiana jones and the great circle, invincible, jason reitman, john boyega, john-117, jon stewart, jurassic park, jurassic world, league of legends, lol, lorne michaels, lucasfilm, lucasfilm games, machinegames, master chief, masters of the air, max, mcu, michael jackson, miss marvel, mission impossible, movies, mr. beast, nerd, netflix, netflix games, ninja theory, nintendo, npd, obsidian entertainment, oppenheimer, pablo schrieber, palworld, paramount+, pokémon, pokémon with guns, quake, riot games, rocksteady stuidos, roy wood jr, rust, ryan gosling, senua, snl, splatoon, square enix, squid game, star wars, star wars the bad batch, steam, suicide squad kill the justice league, supergirl, superman, the academy awards, the book of eli, the daily show, the day before, the flash, the marvels, the oscars, the pacific, trevor noah, tron, tron 3, tron: ares, tv, twitch, universal pictures, video games, visions of mana, warnerbros, wbdiscovery, wiiu, wwe2k24, xbox, xbox developer direct, xbox game pass, zenimax
Well the Oscars just went out and proved the Barbie movie right, are we surprised, yes, should we be? No... Also, Jon Stewart returns to the daily show, and honestly that's what America needs right now, please let him be unhinged Comedy Central, please. Plus Palworld has quite literally taken over the gaming world, who knew "Pokémon with guns" would be this successful.
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Episode 296: The Bear's Beef, and his successor too
January 11th, 2024 | 1 hr 14 mins
1991, 90s movies, a24, ahsoka, amd, anatomy of a fall, apex legends, aquaman and the lost kingdom, ayaneo, ayer cut, baby yoda, baldur's gate 3, barbie movie, beauty and the beast, beef, bill & ted's bogus journey, bytedance, call of duty, cd projekt red, ces, city of heroes, city slickers, cruela, cyberpunk 2077 phantom liberty, daredevil, david ayer, david lynch, dceu, dcu, deadpool, dice awards, disney+, dune 2, echo, emma stone, escape from tarkov, final fantasy, fx, fxonhulu, game of thrones, gaming, geek, gerard butler, ghostbusters, god of war, godzilla, golden globes, half-life 2, harley quinn, hbo, hellraiser, hi-fi rush, hogwarts legacy, hook, horizon zero dawn, hot shots!, how to train your dragon, hulu, hyperkin, james gunn, jessica jones, kelvin timeline, killers of the flower moon, king kong, konami, la story, larian, lucasfilm, luke cage, margot robbie, martin scorsese, marvel snap, mcu, metal gear solid 3 remake, minecraft, mojang, movies, ncsoft, nerd, netflix, nothing but trouble, nvidia, oppenheimer, our flag means death, paramount pictures, paul thomas anderson, playstation, pokémon tv, prime timeline, rtx 4080, ryan reynolds, ryzen, sakurai, sega genesis, sega master system, seth macfarlane, silent hill 2 remake, snyder cut, snyderverse, sony playstation studios, spider-man 2, star citizen, star trek, star trek vi: the undiscovered country, star wars, steam, steam deck, steam os, steven yeun, stranger things, succession, suicide squad, super smash, team fortress 2, terminator 2, the addams family, the bear, the blob, the golden globes, the mandalorian, the mandalorian & grogu, the marvels, the orville, the rock, the thunderbolts, tom cruise, tv, twitch, ubisoft, unity engine, unity software, valve corp, video games, warnerbrosdiscovery, warzone, wbgames, wednesday, wonka, xbox
Well the Golden Globes happened, and CES is still underway, hopefully you wont confuse the two. Lucasfilm dropped a thermal detonator's worth of news, a new star wars film, and a shows renewal. Xbox takes the first stage of 2024, and Star Citizen wants to take all your money, after it already did so. Layoffs continue in the gaming industry, as Hollywood kicks it back into high gear. Plus my favorite movies from 1991, since it was the year I was born. Come take a listen.
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Episode 279: Unity or Unionization
September 14th, 2023 | 1 hr 28 mins
80s movies, 80s teen movies, ahsoka, ai art, alan moore, among us, anakin skywalker, attack on titan, bad bunny, bethesda, bethesda studios, bill & ted, bill mahr, captain rex, clone wars, cupnoodles, darth vader, dc comics, dcu, disney+, drew barrymore, e3, ea games, elder scrolls, epic games, fallout, fast times at ridgemont high, ferris bueller, final fantasy, final fantasy xiv, final fantasy xvi, fortnite, george a romero, goosbumbs, harry potter, hulu, ian mckellen, iatse, jean claude vandame, jimmy fallon, john hughes, life is strange, lord of the rings, lotr, lucasfilm, mario, marvel studios, microsoft, mortal kombat, movies, murder she wrote, nba 2k24, netflix, night of the living dead, nintendo, nintendo switch, one piece, pokémon, ramen, rebels, respawn entertainment, scream, shawn levy, shigeru miamoto, sony, spider-man, squareenix, star wars, star wars jedi: survivor, starfield, steam, super mario, teen wolf, the breakfast club, the crow, the tonight show, tim burton, tv shows, ubisoft, unity engine, valve, vfx artists, video games, war games, warnerbrosdiscovery, wb, weird science, wga strike, xbox, xbox game pass, xbox live, xdefiant, zaslav
unity decided to just drop a nuke on the game development world and the both backtracked and doubled down, but so far it has cause among us to be pulled from storefronts. Meanwhile, Marvel Studios VFX artists have unanimously voted to join IATSE, in the first of its kind unionization vote in the VFX industry. Starfield continues to dominate the headlines and gaming charts, SquareEnix may be facing a interesting situation, and the iPhone is getting AAA gaming support. Meanwhile Miyazaki unretires, Alan Moore gives his money to charity, and Shawn Levy says Deadpool is like John Candy. Plus my favorite 80s teen movies! Come take a listen.
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Episode 273: Be sure and tell ’em Large Marge sent you
August 2nd, 2023 | 57 mins 18 secs
007, 1960s, alien, bad boys, baldurs gate 3, barbenheimer, barbie, billy dee williams, call of duty, classic film, dcu, dead by daylight, discord, disenchantment, disney+, divinity original sin, dolly, donald glover, dungeons and dragons, final fantasy, final fantasy 14, from russia with love, gal gadot, ghostbusters, goldfinger, hello, incredible mr. limpet, james bond, karate kid, kraven the hunter, lando, lando calrissian, larian, loki, mario + rabbids, mary poppins, mcu, microsoft, modern warfare 2, modern warfare 3, movies, nasa, nasa+, netflix, nickelodeon, nickelodeon all star brawl, nicki minaj, nintendo, nintendo switch, one hundred and one dalmatians, oppenheimer, paramount, path of exile, paul reubens, pee wee herman, planet of the apes, playstation, playstation 5, pollyanna, ps5, respawn entertainment, sag strike, sakurai, sony pictures, sony playstation, spider-man beyond the spider-verse, square enix, star wars, star wars jedi: survivor, stephen amell, sucker punch, super mario, super smash bros, teenage mutant ninja turtles, the jungle book, the odd couple, the parent trap, the sound of music, the sword in the stone, tmnt, to kill a mockingbird, turner classic movies, tv shows, venom 3, video games, warzone 2.0, wga strike, wonder woman, yellow submarine, zack snyder
Pour one out for the realest, PeeWee Herman, we lost a real one this week. PlayStation 5 continues to match its predecessors, and outsells its competition, and Microsoft decides to start selling you parts to fix your controllers. The WGA and SAG-AFTRA Strikes we are not talking about new movies so we have a list of my favorite movies from the 1960s, also news from the picket lines, Sony comes out with the first major delays, and Donald Glover ist aking over writing duties for Lando. Let's take a listen.
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Episode 254: Welcome to NNN, Home of the NNN, can I take your order?
March 23rd, 2023 | 1 hr 20 mins
activisionblizzard, amazon prime video, bandainamco, barry keoghan, battlefield, bella ramsey, ben affleck, blizzard, call of duty, cirian hinds, counter strike 2, cs:go, david ayer, david lindelof, dceu, dcu, denzel washington, destiny 2, diablo iv, disney+, dwayne "the rock" johnson, ea, eldenring, epic games, farcry 5, ffxvi, final fantasy, final fantasy 16, fortnite, from software, gamestop, gears of war, gladiator 2, good burger, hbo, hyperkin, insomniac games, justin roiland, keenan & kel, lance reddick, lord of the rings, lotr, lucasfilm, marvel studios, marvel's spider-man, mcu, mephisto, middle-earth, mighty morphin power rangers, movies, netflix, nickelodeon, nintendo 3ds, nintendo eshop, openai gpt, paramount+, phil spencer, playstation, podcast, pong, ps5, rare ltd, rebel moon, sam niel, sea of theives, senuas sacrifice, shazam fury of the gods, squareenix, star trek, star trek picard, star wars, superman, the bad batch, the completionist, the daniels, the flash, the last of us, the mandalorian, the rings of power, tom cruise, tv shows, twister, twitch, ubisoft, unreal engine 5, valve, video games, wiiu, willow, xbox, xbox 360, zachari levi, zack snyder
If the title wasn't an indication of the news then I don't know how to tell you this. But Good Burger is coming Back! Good Burrger 2 was announced, among other things. But the Second Dominion war seems to be heading our way in the star trek universe, the Unreal Engine is literally forging new paths, the Power Rangers are back, and Shazam 2 was funnier then it had any business being.
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Episode 241: The Power that's inside
December 22nd, 2022 | 49 mins 13 secs
000, amazon games, amazon prime video, amazon studios, arnold schwarzenegger, ash ketchum, ashoka, avatar, avatar the way of water, bad batch, barbie, barbie movie, black adam, crystal dynamics, dcu, deadpool, deadpool 3, death stranding, disney+, donald glover, dwane johnson, embracer group, epic games, final fantasy, five nights at freddy's, fortnite, ftc, gal gadot, goat simulator, gta 6, guerilla games, hbo, hbo max, henry cavill, hideo kojima, high on life, horizon zero dawn, indiana jones 5, indiana jones and the dial of destiny, insomniac games, james cameron, james gunn, justin roiland, kojima productions, loki, lord of the rings, lucasfilm, marvel, marvels spider-man, marvels spider-man miles morales, mcu, middle earth, movies, nintendo, pikachu, playstation, playstation studios, pokémon, ps5, rick and morty, rings of power, rockstar games, scooby-doo, secret invasion, shazam, sony pictures, spider-man, squanch games, star wars, steam controller, steam deck, the mandalorian, the rock, the santa clauses, the terminator, tomb raider, tv shows, valve, velma, video games, warhammer 40, warhammer 40k, westworld, wolverine, wonder woman
You read that title right. Its a Pokémon reference, as we have now learned, Ash Ketchum is nearing the end of his Pokémon Journey. Big Shakeups happening in the world of the Xbox Activision merger. The FTC moves against Epic, John Carmack is leaving Meta, and Goat Simulator tries to rip off GTA 6. Amazon is making big promises for the Rings of Power's future, and HBO Max continues to fumble on the goal line. James Gunn talks Terminators future, Henry Cavill joins a new IP universe, and James Gunn isn't backing down.