web02.fireside.fm Wed, 15 Apr 2026 08:39:55 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/tags/gabe%20newell Wed, 24 Sep 2025 23:45:00 -0700 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/385 26bcdb39-b427-420c-b891-a0f308d8f85a Wed, 24 Sep 2025 23:45:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 385 Hey Bub....This is the way full Nick DeFalco New Trailers for Insomniacs Wolverine and The Mandalorian and Grogu have blown me away. Black Ops 7 gives a full multiplayer reveal, Xbox jacks up prices in an unprecedented move, and Nintendo is trying to rewrite the rules. Plus Daredevil is getting more screen time, Disney+ is hiking up prices, Alien: Earth needs more time, and James Gunn says Batman has to be done right. That and more on this weeks episode. 1:19:09 yes New Trailers for Insomniacs Wolverine and The Mandalorian and Grogu have blown me away. Black Ops 7 gives a full multiplayer reveal, Xbox jacks up prices in an unprecedented move, and Nintendo is trying to rewrite the rules. Plus Daredevil is getting more screen time, Disney+ is hiking up prices, Alien: Earth needs more time, and James Gunn says Batman has to be done right. That and more on this weeks episode. video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, Horizon Zero Dawn, Guerilla Games, PlayStation, Sony Interactive Entertainment, Tencent, Twitch, Discord, Steam, Reddit, Gabe Newell, Nintendo, Pocketpair, Palworld, Fortnite, Roblox, Xbox, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Perfect Dark, Hideo Kojima, Kojima Productions, Tokyo Game Show, Call of Duty, Call of Duty Black Ops 7, Black Ops 7, Activision, Avatar, PlayStation Stars, Borderlands 4, Borderlands, Nintendo Switch 2, Sony State of Play, Wolverine, Marvel, X-Men, Insomniac, Deus Ex Remastered, Dardevil Born Again, MCU, Disney+, Star Wars Starfighter, Ryan Gosling, Lucasfilm, The Mandalorian and Grogu, The Mandalorian, Star Wars, Spider-Man, Stan Lee, South Park, Comedy Central, Paramount+, Avengers Doomsday, Jimmy Kimmel, Kimmel, James Gunn, DCU, Batman, 2 Bears 1 Cave, Tom Segura, Hulu, Alien: Earth, Alien, Noah Hawley, Xenomorph, James Bond, MGM, AmazonMGM, 007, Marvel Zombies, Gen V, The Boys, Amazon Prime Video New Trailers for Insomniacs Wolverine and The Mandalorian and Grogu have blown me away. Black Ops 7 gives a full multiplayer reveal, Xbox jacks up prices in an unprecedented move, and Nintendo is trying to rewrite the rules. Plus Daredevil is getting more screen time, Disney+ is hiking up prices, Alien: Earth needs more time, and James Gunn says Batman has to be done right. That and more on this weeks episode.

]]> New Trailers for Insomniacs Wolverine and The Mandalorian and Grogu have blown me away. Black Ops 7 gives a full multiplayer reveal, Xbox jacks up prices in an unprecedented move, and Nintendo is trying to rewrite the rules. Plus Daredevil is getting more screen time, Disney+ is hiking up prices, Alien: Earth needs more time, and James Gunn says Batman has to be done right. That and more on this weeks episode.

]]> http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/376 9ce2e631-a53b-45e8-b2a1-2e80db8888fc Thu, 24 Jul 2025 00:15:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 376 No More Tears full Nick DeFalco Another day, another round of layoffs in the gaming industry, will it ever stop? The Pokémon company had a presents and showed off more TV than games, Xbox rolls back a controversial pricing plan, and why are video games getting popcorn buckets? Plus, new trailers all around: Tron Ares, Mortal Kombat, Stranger Things and Alien: Earth. Kevin Feige holds an MCU roundtable instead of going to Comic Con, Captain Planet is headed back to TV! 1:43:21 yes Another day, another round of layoffs in the gaming industry, will it ever stop? The Pokémon company had a presents and showed off more TV than games, Xbox rolls back a controversial pricing plan, and why are video games getting popcorn buckets? Plus, new trailers all around: Tron Ares, Mortal Kombat, Stranger Things and Alien: Earth. Kevin Feige holds an MCU roundtable instead of going to Comic Con, Captain Planet is headed back to TV! video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, Madden Curse, Madden, FC 26, Donkey Kong, Nintendo, Mario Kart World, Nintendo Switch 2, Ghosts of Yotei, PlayStation, Alamo Drafthouse, popcorn bucket, Jeopardy, The Elder Scrolls, Bethesda, Netflix, Assassin's Creed, Ubisoft, Final Fantasy XIV, Square Enix, Windows 10, Valve, Gabe Newell, Unreal Engine, Star Wars, The Chines Room, Resident Evil 2, Hellraiser, Critical Roll, Supermassive, Pokémon, Pokémon Presents, Pokémon Legends ZA, Xbox, Obsidian Entertainment, The Outer Worlds, The Outer Worlds 2, LEGO, LEGO Gameboy, Invincible, Amazon Prime Video, Harry Potter, HBO, HBO Max, Warner Bros, The Fantastic Four, The Avengers, Avengers Doomsday, Kevin Feige, MCU, Marvel Studios, X-Men, Thunderbolts*, Captain Marvel, Disney+, Loki, Wandavision, Reed Richards, Doctor Doom, Robert Downey Jr, Tron Ares, Tron, Disney, Walt Disney Pictures, Taika Waititi, Judge Dredd, Dredd, Mortal Kombat II, Stranger Things, The Late Show, Stephen Colbert, CBS, Paramount, Alien: Earth, FX, FX on Hulu, Captain Planet, Leonardo DiCaprio, Beyond the Spider-Verse, Spider-Man, Miles Morales, Futurama, HULU, James Gunn, DCU, Superman, Booster Gold, South Park, Paramount+, Malcolm Jamal Warner, Ozzy Osbourne, Wednesday, Wednesday Adams, King of the Hill Another day, another round of layoffs in the gaming industry, will it ever stop? The Pokémon company had a presents and showed off more TV than games, Xbox rolls back a controversial pricing plan, and why are video games getting popcorn buckets? Plus, new trailers all around: Tron Ares, Mortal Kombat, Stranger Things and Alien: Earth. Kevin Feige holds an MCU roundtable instead of going to Comic Con, Captain Planet is headed back to TV!

]]> Another day, another round of layoffs in the gaming industry, will it ever stop? The Pokémon company had a presents and showed off more TV than games, Xbox rolls back a controversial pricing plan, and why are video games getting popcorn buckets? Plus, new trailers all around: Tron Ares, Mortal Kombat, Stranger Things and Alien: Earth. Kevin Feige holds an MCU roundtable instead of going to Comic Con, Captain Planet is headed back to TV!

]]> http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/306 4b526e14-1b17-45a7-87b7-1ae081ad4586 Thu, 21 Mar 2024 00:15:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 306 The state of the gaming industry is Unreal full Nick DeFalco You read that correctly, the state of the gaming world is unreal, as in Unreal Engine. As the GDC is fully underway, there was still a lot of news to get through. From Epic games having their state of Unreal, to Saber Interactive breaking free from Embracers embrace, to the failure of the PSVR 2, and Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collection taking a nosedive. Also Popeye, The Cat in the Hat, and The Never Ending Story are all making some kind of comeback, The Acolyte gets its first trailer, and Dune Pt. 2 continues to sizzle as the box office. That and a whole lot more. 1:18:30 yes You read that correctly, the state of the gaming world is unreal, as in Unreal Engine. As the GDC is fully underway, there was still a lot of news to get through. From Epic games having their state of Unreal, to Saber Interactive breaking free from Embracers embrace, to the failure of the PSVR 2, and Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collection taking a nosedive. Also Popeye, The Cat in the Hat, and The Never Ending Story are all making some kind of comeback, The Acolyte gets its first trailer, and Dune Pt. 2 continues to sizzle as the box office. That and a whole lot more. video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, Aspyr, Embracer Group, Star Wars Battlefront, Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collection, Saber Interactive, Respawn Entertainment, EA Game, Tim Sweeny, Epic Games, Valve Corp, Gabe Newell, Lord Gaben, Twitch, Among Us, Minecraft, Jay and Silent Bob, Star Citizen, Palworld, Halo 2, Xbox, Xbox Live, PS5 Pro, PlayStation 5, PS5, Sony PlayStation, Apex Legends, Steam, Final Fantasy 14, Square Enix, Akira Toriyama, Sand Land, Overwatch 2, Blizzard Entertainment, Bungie, Marathon, Riot Games, League of Legends, Unreal Engine 5, State of Unreal, GDC, Game Developers Conference, Marvel 1943 Rise of Hydra, Captain America, Black Panther, Marvel Games, Skydance New Media, Amy Henig, MetaHuman, UEFN, Fortnite, Dune: Awakening, Max Payne 1, Max Payne, Remedy Entertainment, Rockstar Games, The Sims, Margot Robbie, Sydney Sweeny, Madame Web, Black Mirror, Netflix, Nic Cage, Spider-Man Noir, Sony Pictures, Pokémon, The Bear, Hulu, FX, FX on Hulu, Doctor Who, Billy Dee Williams, Lando Calrissian, Star Wars, The Acolyte, The High Republic, Disney+, James Marsden, Deadpool 3, Cyclops, Teen Titans, DCU, James Gunn, Dune pt. 2, Warner Bros, Bill Hader, The Cat in the Hat, Dr. Seuss, Rebel Moon Pt. 2, Mr. Beast, Amazon Prime Video, Steve Martin, Apple TV+, The Crow, Spider-Man, Colombia Pictures, Spider-Man 2, Fallout, Jonathan Nolan, Nuka Cola, Aaron Taylor Johnson, Kick-Ass, Bullet Train, 007, James Bond, Furiosa, Mad Max, Popeye, George Lucas, The Walt Disney Company, Alien Romulus, 20th Century, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, Marvel Zombies, MCU, The Never Ending Story You read that correctly, the state of the gaming world is unreal, as in Unreal Engine. As the GDC is fully underway, there was still a lot of news to get through. From Epic games having their state of Unreal, to Saber Interactive breaking free from Embracers embrace, to the failure of the PSVR 2, and Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collection taking a nosedive. Also Popeye, The Cat in the Hat, and The Never Ending Story are all making some kind of comeback, The Acolyte gets its first trailer, and Dune Pt. 2 continues to sizzle as the box office. That and a whole lot more.

]]> You read that correctly, the state of the gaming world is unreal, as in Unreal Engine. As the GDC is fully underway, there was still a lot of news to get through. From Epic games having their state of Unreal, to Saber Interactive breaking free from Embracers embrace, to the failure of the PSVR 2, and Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collection taking a nosedive. Also Popeye, The Cat in the Hat, and The Never Ending Story are all making some kind of comeback, The Acolyte gets its first trailer, and Dune Pt. 2 continues to sizzle as the box office. That and a whole lot more.

]]> http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/290 f6493242-adbd-4edc-8a38-983226a62521 Wed, 29 Nov 2023 23:00:00 -0800 Nick DeFalco 290 The Courage to podcast full Nick DeFalco We should all have courage like David Zaslav (；￣Д￣）. Lord Gaben has been required to return to the US for court, more layoffs hit the game development world, and CD Projekt Red is really gearing up for the Witcher 4. Meanwhile The Hunger Games prequel is just wrapping up the box office, Taika wants to make sure his Star Wars will be good, and Chris Evans is totally unware of the return of Cap. Also I give my top 10 90s Drama films. 1:12:04 yes We should all have courage like David Zaslav (；￣Д￣）. Lord Gaben has been required to return to the US for court, more layoffs hit the game development world, and CD Projekt Red is really gearing up for the Witcher 4. Meanwhile The Hunger Games prequel is just wrapping up the box office, Taika wants to make sure his Star Wars will be good, and Chris Evans is totally unware of the return of Cap. Also I give my top 10 90s Drama films. video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, Lord GabeN, Gabe Newell, Steam, Valve Corp, GTA Online, Rockstar Games, Tekken 8, NamcoBandai, Destiny 2, Bungie, ByteDance, Nuvrse, Marvel Snap, TikTok, Team17, Worms, Red Dead Redemption 2, RDR Online, Red Dead Online, Tony Todd, Spider-Man 2, Warhammer, Frontier, Geoff Keighly, The Game Awards, The Division, Massive Entertainment, Ubisoft, Tom Clancy, Five Nights at Freddy's, Blumhouse, Avatar, Silent Hill, CD Projekt Red, Cyberpunk 2077, The Witcher, Amazon Prime Video, Fallout, Todd Howard, Bethesda, Sony, Sony Interactive Entertainment, PlayStation, PS5, NCSoft, The Last of Us, Max, HBO, The Last of Us 2, Naughtydog, Xbox, Phil Spencer, The Batman, The Arkham Trilogy, WB Games, Ark: Survival Evolved, Beyond Good and Evil, GTA Definitive Edition, Netflix Games, Free Radicals, Timesplitters, Unity Engine, Weta FX, PS Plus, LEGO 2kDrive, Taika Waititi, Star Wars, SAG-AFTRA, Naruto, Willem Dafoe, Beetlejuice, The Hunger Games, Disney, WISH, Disney's Wish, Disney 100, Michael Waldron, The Avengers, THe Kang Dynasty, Kang the Conqueror, MCU, Looney Tunes, This is Spinal Tap, Chris Evans, Timothy Olyphant, Alien, The Boys, Avatar, Pokémon, Netflix, Twitter, David Zaslav, WBD, WarnerBros Discovery, Ted, Peacock, Seth McFarlane, Zack Snyder, The Snydercut, Sebastian Stan, Bob Iger, Sonic 3, Blue Beetle, 90s movies, 90s drama, 90s, Hamlet, October Sky, Any Given Sunday, Apollo 13, Brokedown Palace, American History X, Life is Beautiful, Good Will Hunting, Goodfellas, Casino We should all have courage like David Zaslav (；￣Д￣）. Lord Gaben has been required to return to the US for court, more layoffs hit the game development world, and CD Projekt Red is really gearing up for the Witcher 4. Meanwhile The Hunger Games prequel is just wrapping up the box office, Taika wants to make sure his Star Wars will be good, and Chris Evans is totally unware of the return of Cap. Also I give my top 10 90s Drama films.

]]> We should all have courage like David Zaslav (；￣Д￣）. Lord Gaben has been required to return to the US for court, more layoffs hit the game development world, and CD Projekt Red is really gearing up for the Witcher 4. Meanwhile The Hunger Games prequel is just wrapping up the box office, Taika wants to make sure his Star Wars will be good, and Chris Evans is totally unware of the return of Cap. Also I give my top 10 90s Drama films.

]]> http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/199 0244e21b-68c5-40d6-a501-76ac8ebf8bcd Thu, 03 Mar 2022 02:15:00 -0800 Nick DeFalco 199 Nick's Glorious Return full Nick DeFalco Yes you read that right Nick is back in a double feature episode, featuring two weeks worth of news! Shout out to Scott for hosting last week as well. But yes you guessed it two weeks worth of news, that includes the Pokémon news, Street Fighter, Horizon Forbidden West, Peacemaker, #Bendergate and a hell of a lot more! 1:04:40 yes Yes you read that right Nick is back in a double feature episode, featuring two weeks worth of news! Shout out to Scott for hosting last week as well. But yes you guessed it two weeks worth of news, that includes the Pokémon news, Street Fighter, Horizon Forbidden West, Peacemaker, #Bendergate and a hell of a lot more! video games, movies, tv shows, PlayStation, PS5, Sony PlayStation, Guerilla Games, Horizon Forbidden West, Aloy, Horizon Zero Dawn, PlayStation4, Housemarque, Netflix, Capcom, Street Fighter, Street Fighter VI, Epic Games, STALKER 2, Ukraine, FIFA 22, NHL 22, EA Sports, Destiny 2, Steam Deck, Sid Meier, Gabe Newell, Pokémon, Pokémon Scarlett, Pokémon Violet, Smash Bros, EVO 2022, Nintendo, Elden Ring, From Software, Bobby Kotick, Activision, Xbox, Blizzard, Game Pass, 2k Games, LEGO Games, Call of Duty, PSVR 2, Bethesda, Fallout, Halo Infinite, Games with Gold, PSN+, HBO Max, Peacemaker, Cuphead, Netflix, Justice League, Halo, Paramount+, John Dimaggio, Futurama, Hulu, #bendergate, euphoria, Marvel Netflix, Disney+, MCU, Daredevil, Funimation, Crunchyroll, Peacock, The Office, Twisted Metal, The House of the Dragon, Game of Thrones, Stranger Things, Loki, Obi Wan, Star Wars, John Williams, Fast and Furious 10, Jason Momoa, AMC Theaters, The Batman, DCEU, The Flash, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, X-Men, Mad Max, Chris Hemsworth, Uncharted Movie, Fantastic Beasts, Indiana Jones 5, Indy 5, Lucasfilm, Beyblade, Spider-Man: No Way Home, Avengers Endgame Yes you read that right Nick is back in a double feature episode, featuring two weeks worth of news! Shout out to Scott for hosting last week as well. But yes you guessed it two weeks worth of news, that includes the Pokémon news, Street Fighter, Horizon Forbidden West, Peacemaker, #Bendergate and a hell of a lot more!

]]> Yes you read that right Nick is back in a double feature episode, featuring two weeks worth of news! Shout out to Scott for hosting last week as well. But yes you guessed it two weeks worth of news, that includes the Pokémon news, Street Fighter, Horizon Forbidden West, Peacemaker, #Bendergate and a hell of a lot more!

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