web02.fireside.fm Thu, 23 Apr 2026 13:26:51 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/tags/forza%20horizon%205 Thu, 06 Feb 2025 01:15:00 -0800 You might not have asked for it, but here is a podcast that will bring you News about nerd culture, raw and unfiltered. Let Nick take you on a magical journey through Video Games, Movies, Comics and other geeky things. Theme Song: Science Fiction Movie, Var. 3(instrumental) - Royalty Free Music Maker en-us episodic Nerd Unfiltered Nick DeFalco You might not have asked for it, but here is a podcast that will bring you News about nerd culture, raw and unfiltered. Let Nick take you on a magical journey through Video Games, Movies, Comics and other geeky things. Theme Song: Science Fiction Movie, Var. 3(instrumental) - Royalty Free Music Maker yes <title>,<googleplay:description>,<googleplay:explicit>,<googleplay:author>,<googleplay:email>,<itunes:explicit>,<itunes:author>,<itunes:email>,<googleplay:image>,<itunes:image>,<image>,<itunes:summary> Nick DeFalco nicks.nerd.news@gmail.com http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/352 ad576138-5862-4c33-8d8c-82a306590a9d Thu, 06 Feb 2025 01:15:00 -0800 Nick DeFalco 352 The Console Wars have ended full Nick DeFalco Yes that's right, I'm declaring an end to the console wars, and its end comes with Forza heading to PS5. They end not with a bang, but a whimper. Also Multiversus fails to capture any market share from Super Smash Bros, and is shutting down after a year. Both Fantastic Four and Jurassic World Rebirth drop some serious trailers. And EA faces and interesting future. While Disney+ loses almost a million subs, and Buffy is returning to a screen near you. 1:09:19 yes Yes that's right, I'm declaring an end to the console wars, and its end comes with Forza heading to PS5. They end not with a bang, but a whimper. Also Multiversus fails to capture any market share from Super Smash Bros, and is shutting down after a year. Both Fantastic Four and Jurassic World Rebirth drop some serious trailers. And EA faces and interesting future. While Disney+ loses almost a million subs, and Buffy is returning to a screen near you. video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, Bioware, EA, Dragon Age, Mass Effect, Space World, Nintendo Gamecube, Kickboxer, JCVD, Clair Obscur, Dr Disrespect, Forza Horizon 5, Forza Motorsport, Forza Horizon, PlayStation 5, PS5, Xbox Game Studios, Xbox, Multiversus, WB Interactive, Simu Liu, Sleeping Dogs, Tariffs, EA, Battlefield, DICE, Capcom, Monster Hunter Wilds, Nintendo Switch 2, Steam, Pokémon, Pokémon TCG Pocket, Age of Empires, Madden, Indiana Jones, Chris Evans, MCU, Avengers Doomsday, Captain America, Netflix, Squid Game, Matthew Lillard, Scream, Scream 7, Nic Cage, AI, Disney+, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Buffy, Hulu, Fantastic 4, MCU, Jurassic World Rebirth, Jurassic World, Jurassic Park, Mobile Suit Gundam, Oscar Isaac, Star Wars Yes that's right, I'm declaring an end to the console wars, and its end comes with Forza heading to PS5. They end not with a bang, but a whimper. Also Multiversus fails to capture any market share from Super Smash Bros, and is shutting down after a year. Both Fantastic Four and Jurassic World Rebirth drop some serious trailers. And EA faces and interesting future. While Disney+ loses almost a million subs, and Buffy is returning to a screen near you.

]]> Yes that's right, I'm declaring an end to the console wars, and its end comes with Forza heading to PS5. They end not with a bang, but a whimper. Also Multiversus fails to capture any market share from Super Smash Bros, and is shutting down after a year. Both Fantastic Four and Jurassic World Rebirth drop some serious trailers. And EA faces and interesting future. While Disney+ loses almost a million subs, and Buffy is returning to a screen near you.

]]> http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/251 c6dac0f7-6497-4538-8a62-b3b75561bf74 Thu, 02 Mar 2023 01:15:00 -0800 Nick DeFalco 251 State of Presents Earnings Call full Nick DeFalco 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. 1:04:54 yes 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. video games, movies, tv shows, Bethesda, Tango Gameworks, Shinji Mikami, The Evil Within, Resident Evil, Forza Horizon 5, Forza Motorsport, EA Games, DICE, Battlefield 2042, Sony, PlayStation, PS5, PSVR2, State of Play, Suicide Squad Kill the Justice League, Rockstead Studios, Batman, Arkhamverse, Street Fighter 6, Capcom, Baldurs Gate 3, Resident Evil 4 Remake, Destiny 2, Call of Duty, Modern Warfare II, Mortal Kombat 12, Hogwarts Legacy, Xbox, Xbox Series X, Games with Gold, Nintendo, E3, Pokémon Presents, Pokémon, Pokémon Concierge, Pokémon Sleep, Pokémon Scarlet, Pokémon Violet, Shigeru Miyamoto, Ubisoft, Beyond Good and Evil 2, Vaporware, Elden Ring, FromSoftware, Forspoken, Square Enix, FFXVI, IO Interactive, Meta Quest 2, Meta Quest 3, Occulus, HBO Max, It, It prequel, Andy Muschietti, Dune, Dune Prequel, Succession, Pokémon Anime, Captain Pikachu, The Night Manager, Stranger Things, Disney+, MCU, Rogers: The Musical, Star Wars, The Mandalorian, Paramount+, Picard, Star Trek, Netflix, Glass Onion, Knives Out, Cocaine Bear, Steven Yeun, The Thunderbolts, Guillermo Del Toro, Tom Cruise, Top Gun Maverick, Super Mario Bros Movie, Shazam, DCU, Chris Pine, WB, WarnerBros, New Line Cinema, Lord of the Rings, Peter Jackson, Ring of Power, Amazon Studios, Middle Earth 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.

]]> 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.

]]> http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/214 4a8405c6-fe95-4f93-b244-d3df94f7a9ee Thu, 16 Jun 2022 00:30:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 214 Its a word of Jurassic's and were just living in it full Nick DeFalco Summer Game fest was in full swing this weekend, and we go over just about every game announced. Which is probably the last time ill ever do that again, lol. We also have a review of Jurassic World Dominion; hint, its not as bad as the internet would have you believe. Also other gaming news, and movie news. As well as reviews for Obi-Wan Kenobi episode 5, and Ms. Marvel episode 2. 1:18:36 yes Summer Game fest was in full swing this weekend, and we go over just about every game announced. Which is probably the last time ill ever do that again, lol. We also have a review of Jurassic World Dominion; hint, its not as bad as the internet would have you believe. Also other gaming news, and movie news. As well as reviews for Obi-Wan Kenobi episode 5, and Ms. Marvel episode 2. video games, movies, tv shows, Summer Game Fest 2022, Xbox Gamepass, Embracer Group, God of War, God of War Ragnarok, Duke Nukem, VR Showcase, Devolver Digital, Freedom Game Showcase, Guerilla Collective, Netflix Games, Street Fighter, Street Fighter 6, Xbox & Bethesda Showcase, Forza Motorspot, Forza Horizon 5, Hotwheels, Riot Games, Persona, Arkane Studios, Blizzard, OVerwatch 2, Diablo IV, Scorn, Starfield, Todd Howard, Capcom, Resident Evil 4, Fall Guys, Fallout, Elder Scrolls, Netflix Geeked, The Queens Gambit, Squidgame, Amazon Prime Video, The Boys, Disney+, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Star Wars, Darth Vader, Ms. Marvel, MCU, Ant-Man, Aztec Batman, Ghostbusters, Spider-Man: No Way Home, Joker 2, Funko, Knives out, Mondo, Jurassic World Dominion Summer Game fest was in full swing this weekend, and we go over just about every game announced. Which is probably the last time ill ever do that again, lol. We also have a review of Jurassic World Dominion; hint, its not as bad as the internet would have you believe. Also other gaming news, and movie news. As well as reviews for Obi-Wan Kenobi episode 5, and Ms. Marvel episode 2.

]]> Summer Game fest was in full swing this weekend, and we go over just about every game announced. Which is probably the last time ill ever do that again, lol. We also have a review of Jurassic World Dominion; hint, its not as bad as the internet would have you believe. Also other gaming news, and movie news. As well as reviews for Obi-Wan Kenobi episode 5, and Ms. Marvel episode 2.

]]> http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/190 8bf86246-199a-47a6-a3d4-7894e12c6a44 Thu, 30 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0800 Nick DeFalco 190 Nick's Nerd New Year: Four from Over full Nick DeFalco Who cares about the news, its time for Nick's Nerd Year in review for 2021. Ok there is some news. But anywho, we have our Top 10's for gaming, TV and Movies, come take a listen to the final episode of 2021! 57:14 yes Who cares about the news, its time for Nick's Nerd Year in review for 2021. Ok there is some news. But anywho, we have our Top 10's for gaming, TV and Movies, come take a listen to the final episode of 2021! video games, movies, tv shows, Doom, Guillermo del Toro, Final Fantasy 16, Riot Games, LEGO Sonic, Sonic the Hedgehog, Remedy, Tencent, Fortnite, Epic Games, Hitman 3, New Pokemon Snap, Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, Deathloop, Far Cry 6, Marvels Guardians of the Galaxy, Age of Empires IV, Forza Horizon 5, Jurassic World Evolution 2, Halo Infinte, Star Wars, Disney+, The Book of Boba Fett, Netflix, Squid Game, The Crew, The Bad Batch, WandaVision, MCU, The Falcon and the Winter Solider, Rutherford Falls, Loki, What If..., CSI: Vegas, Hawkeye, Mr. Mayor, Fast 10, The Matrix Resurrections, Spider-Man: No Way Home, The Batman, Zack Snyder's Justice League, Godzilla vs Kong, Free Guy, No Time to Die, 007, James Bond, House of Gucci, Marvels Eternals, Fast 9, The Suicide Squad, Shang-Chi, Dune, Ghostbusters Afterlife, No Way Home Who cares about the news, its time for Nick's Nerd Year in review for 2021. Ok there is some news. But anywho, we have our Top 10's for gaming, TV and Movies, come take a listen to the final episode of 2021!

]]> Who cares about the news, its time for Nick's Nerd Year in review for 2021. Ok there is some news. But anywho, we have our Top 10's for gaming, TV and Movies, come take a listen to the final episode of 2021!

]]> http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/188 e450273c-7b96-4d55-8a5b-c77bd17a8f5d Thu, 16 Dec 2021 01:30:00 -0800 Nick DeFalco 188 Games get Awards? full Nick DeFalco Halo Infinite is here and its spectacular. The Game Awards lays it all out on the table with its announcements this year. Meanwhile PlayStation makes the strangest moves ever, Assassins Creed opens up the crossover door, Zorro is getting a proper reboot, from Disney no less, and Fantastic Beasts 3 may present a tonal shift. That and more come take a listen. 47:25 yes Halo Infinite is here and its spectacular. The Game Awards lays it all out on the table with its announcements this year. Meanwhile PlayStation makes the strangest moves ever, Assassins Creed opens up the crossover door, Zorro is getting a proper reboot, from Disney no less, and Fantastic Beasts 3 may present a tonal shift. That and more come take a listen. video games, movies, tv shows, Halo Infinite, Halo, Xbox, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, 343i, Xbox Game Studios, Master Chief, Cortana, The Banished, The Covenant, Sakurai, Nintendo, Super Smash Bros, Super Smash, Nintendo Switch, GTA Online, GTA 5, Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, The Game Awards, It Takes Two, Forza Horizon 5, Deathloop, Alan Wake, Star Wars Eclipse, Wonder Woman, Elden Ring, Hellblade 2, Forspoken, Sonic the Hedgehog, Cuphead, Among Us, Tunic, Paramount+, Pokemon, Analogue Pocket, Assassins Creed, Ubisoft, Splinter Cell, Diablo 2, Disney+, Star Wars, Star Wars Acolyte, Netflix, Cowboy Bebop, Mega Man, Jeopardy, The CW, Gotham Knights, Golden Globes, Spider-Man: No Way Home, MCU, Marvel Studios, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, Marvels Eternals, Kingsman 3, Fast 10, Fantastic Beasts and where to find them, Harry Potter, WarnerBros Halo Infinite is here and its spectacular. The Game Awards lays it all out on the table with its announcements this year. Meanwhile PlayStation makes the strangest moves ever, Assassins Creed opens up the crossover door, Zorro is getting a proper reboot, from Disney no less, and Fantastic Beasts 3 may present a tonal shift. That and more come take a listen.

]]> Halo Infinite is here and its spectacular. The Game Awards lays it all out on the table with its announcements this year. Meanwhile PlayStation makes the strangest moves ever, Assassins Creed opens up the crossover door, Zorro is getting a proper reboot, from Disney no less, and Fantastic Beasts 3 may present a tonal shift. That and more come take a listen.

]]> http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/174 b2fa6d41-dd91-4575-a131-835492b1bfe0 Thu, 09 Sep 2021 01:00:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 174 The Forbidden Horizon Forza Rings full Nick DeFalco There is news on the Horizon! Major news regarding Horizon Forbidden West and Forza Horizon 5. Alan Wake is back! Adult Swim finally gives us live action Rick and Morty. Star Trek Day! Marvel gives us its best What If..., and Shang-Chi is a perfect 10! 57:28 yes There is news on the Horizon! Major news regarding Horizon Forbidden West and Forza Horizon 5. Alan Wake is back! Adult Swim finally gives us live action Rick and Morty. Star Trek Day! Marvel gives us its best What If..., and Shang-Chi is a perfect 10! video games, movies, tv shows, PS5, PlayStation 5, Sony PlayStation, Horizon Zero Dawn, Horizon Forbidden West, Nintendo Switch Online, Game Boy, Game Boy Advance, Destiny 2, Cross Play, Overwatch, Overwatch League, Overwatch 2, Alan Wake, Shawn Layden, Unreal Engine, Bioware, Mass Effect 5, Mass Effect 4, Forza Motorsport, Forza Horizon 5, Xbox, Xbox Series X, Microsoft, Pokémon, Adult Swim, Rick and Morty, Amazon Wheel of Time, Star Trek Day, Picard, Star Trek Discovery, Star Trek Strange New Worlds, MCU, Disney+, Marvels What If..., Aquaman, Russo Bros, Dune, Denis Villeneuve, Venom, The Matrix Resurrections, Shang-Chi There is news on the Horizon! Major news regarding Horizon Forbidden West and Forza Horizon 5. Alan Wake is back! Adult Swim finally gives us live action Rick and Morty. Star Trek Day! Marvel gives us its best What If..., and Shang-Chi is a perfect 10!

]]> There is news on the Horizon! Major news regarding Horizon Forbidden West and Forza Horizon 5. Alan Wake is back! Adult Swim finally gives us live action Rick and Morty. Star Trek Day! Marvel gives us its best What If..., and Shang-Chi is a perfect 10!

]]> http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/170 0a749b71-1c73-48ca-9b4d-901fb89a25d4 Thu, 12 Aug 2021 01:15:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 170 The Suicide Batch 2.0 full Nick DeFalco Well this week the major focus is of course James Gunn's The Suicide Squad! We also talk more fallout over ActivisionBlizzard. Microsoft Flight Simulator is unreal. Deadpool 3 is closer then we think. Rick and Morty and The Bad Batch drop great penultimate episodes. South Park isn't going anywhere, and more! 57:23 yes Well this week the major focus is of course James Gunn's The Suicide Squad! We also talk more fallout over ActivisionBlizzard. Microsoft Flight Simulator is unreal. Deadpool 3 is closer then we think. Rick and Morty and The Bad Batch drop great penultimate episodes. South Park isn't going anywhere, and more! video games, movies, tv shows, microsoft flight simmulator, Xbox Series X, Xbox, Xbox Game Pass, PlayStation, PSVR 2, South Park, Embracer Group, Nintendo, Nintendo Switch, Overwatch 2, Activision, Blizzard, Pokémon GO, Epic Games, Google, Indie Games, Dr. Disrespect, Forza Horizon 5, The Bad Batch, Disney+, Netflix, Stranger Things, Rick and Morty, Adult Swim, Funimation, Cruncyroll, Jeopardy, Powerpuff Girls, DCEU, Warner Bros, DC Comics, James Gunn, The Suicide Squad, Ryan Reynolds, Deadpool, MCU, Jackass 4, Paramount, HBO Max, Idris Elba, Sonic the Hedgehog, Morbius, Spider-Man, Venom, Sony Well this week the major focus is of course James Gunn's The Suicide Squad! We also talk more fallout over ActivisionBlizzard. Microsoft Flight Simulator is unreal. Deadpool 3 is closer then we think. Rick and Morty and The Bad Batch drop great penultimate episodes. South Park isn't going anywhere, and more!

]]> Well this week the major focus is of course James Gunn's The Suicide Squad! We also talk more fallout over ActivisionBlizzard. Microsoft Flight Simulator is unreal. Deadpool 3 is closer then we think. Rick and Morty and The Bad Batch drop great penultimate episodes. South Park isn't going anywhere, and more!

]]> http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/163 f8c4fc9d-ab6b-4af9-803f-b9a40fc22004 Thu, 24 Jun 2021 00:00:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 163 The 3 CEOs of Gaming full Nick DeFalco Well we are a week past E3 and the gaming news keeps dropping. Lets check in with the heads of Xbox, PlayStation and Nintendo. Meanwhile lets all try to not be hypocrites. The Bad Batch sees the return of a fan favorite character. Loki offers up a twist, and Rick and Morty changes things up for the better. And Optimus Primal is coming to the big screen baby! 1:06:11 yes Well we are a week past E3 and the gaming news keeps dropping. Lets check in with the heads of Xbox, PlayStation and Nintendo. Meanwhile lets all try to not be hypocrites. The Bad Batch sees the return of a fan favorite character. Loki offers up a twist, and Rick and Morty changes things up for the better. And Optimus Primal is coming to the big screen baby! video games, movies, tv shows, EA sports, Madden NFL, Five Nights at Freddy's, Xbox, E3 2021, Hellblade 2, Forza Horizon 5, Epic Games Store, Alan Wake, Jim Ryan, Sony Entertainment America, Sony Entertainment Online, Sony PlayStation, PlayStation 5, PS5, Nintendo of America, Nintendo Switch , Doug Bowser, Nintendo, EA, Microsoft, Xbox, Xbox Series X|S, Phil Spencer, 343i, Halo Infinite, Tekken, Tekken X Street Fighter, Street Fighter, PAX West, PAX, Ratchet and Clank Rift Apart, Solar Opposites, Dan Harmon, Justin Roiland, Nathan Pyle, Strange Planet, Rick and Morty, The Boys, Loki, Disney+, MCU, Adult Swim, The Bad Batch, Star Wars, Cad Bane, How it Ends, Kevin Feige, Shazam, DCEU, The Flash, Supergirl, The Suicide Squad, James Gunn, Idris Elba, John Cena, Starro, Harrison Ford, Indiana Jones, Jurassic World Dominion, Fast 9, F9, IMAX, Transformers, Beast Wars, Transformers: Rise of the Beasts Well we are a week past E3 and the gaming news keeps dropping. Lets check in with the heads of Xbox, PlayStation and Nintendo. Meanwhile lets all try to not be hypocrites. The Bad Batch sees the return of a fan favorite character. Loki offers up a twist, and Rick and Morty changes things up for the better. And Optimus Primal is coming to the big screen baby!

]]> Well we are a week past E3 and the gaming news keeps dropping. Lets check in with the heads of Xbox, PlayStation and Nintendo. Meanwhile lets all try to not be hypocrites. The Bad Batch sees the return of a fan favorite character. Loki offers up a twist, and Rick and Morty changes things up for the better. And Optimus Primal is coming to the big screen baby!

]]> http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/162 dd13e376-1f0a-4793-a8a2-24713e82fd5b Thu, 17 Jun 2021 00:45:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 162 The Return of the Chief full Nick DeFalco E3 2021 is in the bag, mostly. Disney is making waves at Disney+. And the Future of DC on film is coming into focus 45:45 yes E3 2021 is in the bag, mostly. Disney is making waves at Disney+. And the Future of DC on film is coming into focus video games, movies, tv shows, E3, E32021, Ubisoft, FarCry 6, Rainbow 6, Rocksmith+, Mario + Rabbids, Avatar, Riders Republic, Summer of Gamming, Jurassic World Evolution 2, Kojima Productions, Frontier, Elden Ring, From Software, XBOX, Microsoft Xbox, Xbox games showcase, xbox series x, Halo Infinite, 343i, Turn10, Playground Games, Forza Motorsport, Forza Horizon 5, Bethesda, Starfield, Fallout, Flight Simulator, Square Enix, Marvels the Avengers, Final Fantasy, Guardians of the Galaxy, Ninteno, Metroid, Metroid Dread, Samus, The legend of Zelda, Breath of the wild, LInk, Zelda, Rockstar Games, GTA, GTA online, Razer, Disney+, MCU, Loki, Star Wars, Kenobi, Andor, The Bad Bath, Book of Boba Fett, The Mandaloria, Star Trek, Paramount+, Picard, Star Trek Prodigy, Geeked Week, Netflix, Anime, Assassins Creed, Splinter Cell, Warner Bros, Lord of the Rings, Rohan, Helms Deep, DCEU, Batman, Aquaman, The Flash, LEGO Batman, MCU, Spider-man, No Way Home E3 2021 is in the bag, mostly. Disney is making waves at Disney+. And the Future of DC on film is coming into focus

]]> E3 2021 is in the bag, mostly. Disney is making waves at Disney+. And the Future of DC on film is coming into focus

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