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Displaying items 1-10 of 73 in total of Nick's Nerd News with the tag "halo".
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Episode 399: You Can't Sit With Us!
January 7th, 2026 | 54 mins 41 secs
amazon prime video, arc raiders, asus, avatar, avatar fire & ash, avengers: doomsday, bethesda, ces, critics choice awards, disney, dune pt. 3, dunesday, fortnite, forza horizon, gaming, geek, gta 6, gta v, halo, hbo, hyperx, intel, lenovo, machine games, movie theaters, movies, nerd, netflix, nintendo, nvdia, paramount, playstation 5, plutotv, podracing, pokémon, ps2, ps4, ps5, razer, red dead redemption 2, roblox, rockstar games, sebastian stan, spider-man, star wars, star wars racer revenge, stranger things, stranger things 5, tangled, the batman part ii, the housemaid, the last of us, the mandalorian and grogu, the pokémon company, tomb raider, tv, ubisoft, video games, warner bros, wolfenstein, x-files
Paramount needs to give up on Warner Bros, they ain't letting you buy them. CES 2026 is in full swing and with it both vaporware and the future of tech. Ubisoft pulls a bad move and closes a studio that just unionized. Stranger Things ended on a high note, despite what the internet thinks. Plus everything Nick's is looking forward to in 2026.
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Episode 390: Peace in our time
October 29th, 2025 | 1 hr 10 mins
a christmas carol, adam driver, ai, amazon, amazon games, austin butler, aziz ansari, battlefield 6, battlefield redsec, bbc, bob iger, console, console wars, crash bandicoot, disney+, dr who, ebenezer, fallout, fallout 4, fallout day, fallout new vegas, fantastic four, galaxies showcase, gamestop, gaming, gaming on windows, geek, ghost of yotei, ghosts of tsushima, good fortune, halo, halo campaign evolved, halo ce, halo studios, id@xbox, john williams, johnny depp, jurassic world evolution, jurassic world evolution 3, kathleen kennedy, keanu reeves, knights of ren, lego, lucasfilm, master chief, mcu, miami vice, michael b jordan, microsoft, movies, nerd, netflix, nintendo, nintendo switch, nintendo switch 2, paramount global, pc, playstation, pokémon legends z-a, qimir, satya nadella, scrooge, seth rogen, star wars, steam, stephen spielberg, stranger things, sucker punch, the acolyte, the console wars, the goonies, the hunt for ben solo, the pokémon company, the white house, tiktok, tv, twitch, twitchcon, video games, warner brosdiscovery, xbox
it looks like the console wars really are officially over, as Halo will be launching on PlayStation in 2026. But, this news is somewhat tainted when you take into account all the confusing moves Xbox has been making recently. Plus John Williams comes out of retirement, the cast of the new Miami Vice is stacking up nicely, and reviews of Pokémon Legend's Z-A, Jurassic World Evolution 3 and Good Fortune.
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Episode 387: Family....on a budget
October 8th, 2025 | 1 hr 11 mins
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TOASTY! Guess the Fast Franchise is not as dialed in as we thought. Plus all the fallout from the Xbox Gamepass price increase, Call of Duty and Battlefield are duking it out even more so, and Nintendo does what Nintendo does. Plus Clooney is heading back to the Oceans, Taylor Swift knocks out the Rock, and Disney bets big on the next magical British kid. That and more, come take a listen.
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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 373: Imperfect Dark
July 2nd, 2025 | 1 hr 22 mins
amanda waller, amazon, andy weir, assassin's creed black flag, assassin's creed iv, bandai namco, bethesda, black ops 7, black panther, blumhouse, brad pitt, call of duty, capcom, christopher nolan, dcu, disney, dr. seuss, ea sports, ea sports college basketball, everwild, eyes of wakanda, f1, f1 the movie, fast and furious, fast x, gaming, gareth edwards, geek, ghost recon, glen powell, halo, halo studios, hbo, hulu, hyperkin, ironheart, james gunn, lilo & stitch, luke skywalker, m3gan 2.0, magic the gathering, mark hamill, matt reeves, matt stone, mcu, mephisto, microsoft, movies, mtg, my hero academia, naughty dog, ncaa basketball, neil druckman, nerd, netflix, nintendo, paramount, perfect dark, project hail mary, rare, rdr2, red dead redemption 2, reddit, resident evil, rockstar games, rogue one, ryan coogler, ryan gosling, sam raimi, sonic the hedgehog, south park, spider-man, spider-man 2, spider-man 3, spider-man no way home, squid game, star wars, steam, stephen king, superman, the batman, the bear, the cat in the hat, the initiative, the last jedi, the last of us, the odyssey, the running man, the simpsons, tmnt, tom clancy, trey parker, turn 10, tv, ubisoft, valve, video games, vin diesel, xbox, zenimax online studios
Xbox is always finding rakes to step on, which is ridiculous. After the success for NCAA College football, EA is brining NCAA College Basketball, and no one is shocked. Vin Diesel announces the plan for Fast X part 2, and there's major concerns. Matt Reeves finally finishes the Script for The Batman sequel, and James Gunn gives us who is playing Jor El. Plus a full review for F1 The Movie, which is hands down the best movie of the year so far. That and more on tonight's episode.
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Episode 372: TP for Your Earhole
June 25th, 2025 | 1 hr 22 mins
50 cent, aaron sorkin, ai, avengers doomsday, batman, batman arkham, beavis and butthead, black ops 6, blade, bruce lee, buffy the vampire slayer, call of duty, charlie cox, chicken run, cod, dbrand, dcu, disney+, donkey kong, duke nukem, elio, everybody loves raymond, ezra miller, fantastic four, gaming, geek, guillermo del toro, halo, halo studios, henry cavill, highlander, ironheart, jackie chan, jet li, john bernthal, jurassic world evolution 3, justice league dark, lego, mahershala ali, mario, mario kart, mcu, meta quest, metroid, michael cera, movies, nerd, nintendo, nintendo switch 2, pixar, playstation, psvr2, russell crowe, sonic racing, sonic the hedgehog, sony, spider-man, spongebob, street fighter, super mario, superman, the social network, tv, video games, wallace and gromit, x-files, xbox
TP FOR YOUR BUNGHOLE! Beavis and Butthead are back again, but this time in Call of Duty! Sonic is opening the doors to guest racers, while Mario is saying arrivederci to anyone that's not from the mushroom kingdom. The Street Fighter movie starts casting, and Chicken Run is heading to consoles. Plus Elio bombs, and the Social Network is getting a sequel, so much for wanting more original ideas. The Buffy reboot moves closer to reality, and Raymond is staying in the past. Plus a review of Ironheart.
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Episode 359: Go Go Disney Rangers!
March 26th, 2025 | 56 mins 52 secs
007, amazon prime video, andor, appletv+, assassin's creed shadows, australia, avengers, bam margera, batfleck, batman, ben affleck, bethesda, call of duty, coco, dc comics, dcu, digimon, disney, disney+, elizabeth olsen, fallout, gameinformer, gaming, geek, halo, hasbro, indian jones and the great circle, invincible, james bond, japan, john carpenter, konami, lobo, lucasfilm, machine games, mcdonalds, mcu, mighty morphin power rangers, minecraft, mmpr, movies, nerd, nintendo, palworld, phil spencer, pixar, playstation 5, pokémon, power rangers, ps5, saban, scarlet witch, seattle mariners, severance, silent hill f, snyderverse, star wars, super sentai, supergirl, the thing, tony hawk, tony hawks pro skater, tv, verdansk, video games, warnerbros, warzone, xbox
Disney is making a crack at the Power Rangers, will they succeed where others failed? GameInformer rises from the ashes, and Nintendo is hitting the pitchers mound. Meanwhile, the future of James Bond gets a little clearer as its new producers are named, Assassin's Creed Shadows is out and in the wild, and Minecraft hopes to dominate at the box office.
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Episode 348: Hey, Dwayne...
January 8th, 2025 | 1 hr 8 mins
activision, amazon prime video, amd, andrew garfield, atari, black myth: wukong, breaking bad, call of duty, ces, colombia pictures, doom, doomguy, emilia perez, fallout, gaming, geek, ghosts of tsushima, halo, helldivers 2, hideo kojima, horizon zero dawn, hyperkin, intel, la fires, master chief, minecraft, movies, nerd, netflix, nintendo switch, notch, nvidia, playstation studios, popeye, private division, secret level, shogun, sonic the hedgehog, sony playstation, sony productions, spider-man 4, squid game, squid game 2, steamos, stellar blade, switch 2, tencent, the brutalist, the golden globes, the matrix, tv, until dawn, valve, video games, walter white, will smith
The Golden Globes came and went, Shogun wrapped up, and we might have a greater picture of how the Oscars might play out this year. Plus NVIDIA and AMD come out swinging at CES. Sony wants to adapt more of their gaming IPs and Activision is spending a lot on Call of Duty, are we really surprised though? Squid Game 2 wows with its intensity, Will Smith is teasing something with the Matrix and LA is burning, literally.
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Episode 343: You may now retrieve the Index.
December 4th, 2024 | 1 hr 7 mins
2k games, 343 guilty spark, alien, alien romulus, aliens, amazon prime video, amblin, audible, bethesda, bioware, borderlands, casey hudson, cd projekt red, christopher nolan, courtney b vance, crunchyroll, d23, dennis villeneuve, disney, disney+, dune, elden ring, et, from software, gaming, gearbox interactive, geek, gladiator 2. wicked, halo, harry potter, hitman, horizon zero dawn, hulu, indiana jones, indiana jones and the great circle, io interactive, james bond, james gunn, jude law, lance reddick, lego, lucasfilm, machine games, moana, moana 2, movies, mr. beast, naughty dog, nerd, nintendo, one piece, palworld, percy jackson, pirates of the caribbean, pixar, playstation, pokémon tcg pocket, randy pitchford, reddit, ridley scott, ripley, severus snape, sie, sony, star wars, star wars skeleton crew, tencent, the game awards, the goonies, the rock, the witcher, troy baker, tv, ubisoft, video games, warner bros, watch dogs, xbox, xbox avatars, xdefiant, youtube, zack snyder
It looks like Moana 2 went farther than anyone expected, as the Thanksgiving weekend box office was dominated by her and Maui. Plus Ubisoft kills a game, Warner Bros may have found their new Snape, and don't expect an Elden Ring sequel anytime soon. Plus a review of Skeleton Crew and Alien Romulus.