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Displaying items 51-60 of 77 in total of Nick's Nerd News with the tag "halo".
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Episode 168: Don't get caught in the Blizzard
July 29th, 2021 | 1 hr 7 mins
activison, activisonblizzard, adult swim, alienware, ant-man, arthur, battlefield 2042, battlefield portal, bioware, bob's burgers, bobby kotick, dceu, dead space, death stranding, disney+, ea, ea motive, games with gold, ghostbusters: afterlife, guardians of the galaxy, halo, halo infinite, halo insider, halo multiplayer, halo waypoint, hbo max, james gunn, jungle cruise, kojima productions, loki, lucifer, mass effect legendary edition, mcu, michael b jordan, microsoft, mortal komabat, movies, netflix, oculus rift, paramount+, pbs, peacock, playstation, playstation 5, pokémon, ps5, psn plus, rick and morty, sony, star trek, star wars, streaming, superman, the bad batch, the coalition, the exorcist, tv shows, video games, warner bros, xbox, xbox live, xbox series x
Well a reckoning has come for ActivisionBlizzard, who will weather the storm? Also HALO Infinite flighting starts this weekend! Next Gen Consoles are outpacing their predecessors, and ComicCon@home fails to make a splash.
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Episode 164: Blowing the Doors Off
July 1st, 2021 | 58 mins 36 secs
343 industries, adult swim, alan wake, bethesda, blizzard, boba fett, cartoon network, clifford the big red dog, commercials, control, dceu, diablo 4, disney+, doctor strange, dune, dynasty warriors, ea, ea sports, elder scrolls vi, f9, fast 9, game of thrones, halo, halo infinite, hbo max, hulu, indiana jones, justice league, loki, machine games, mcu, microsoft, movies, netflix, nintendo switch, overwatch 2, paramount+, playstation 5, ps5, remedy, rick and morty, shang chi, slave 1, smallville, snyder cut, sony, sony playstation, star wars, switch, the bad batch, the hulk, todd howard, transformers, tv shows, video games
Todd Howard tells us about things we cant have yet, Sony makes a purchase, or two, and Remedy is growing! Meanwhile The Bad Batch, Loki and Rick and Morty just blew up their respective cannon, in a good way, and streaming services are knocking it out of the park in July. Over in the MCU Shang Chi is bringing back some Phase 1 love, F9 is a powerhouse at the box office, and something is afoot at Lucasfilm.
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Episode 161: T'was the night before E3
June 10th, 2021 | 35 mins 2 secs
amd, astrobot, batman 89, battlefield 2042, cowboy bebop, crossplay, dceu, deep silver, disney+, dualsense, e3, ea, fast9, geeked week, guerilla collective, halo, harrison ford, hulu, indian jones 5, into the spiderverse, john wick 4, jurassic world, league of super pets, loki, maneater, mcu, movies, netflix, nintendo switch, oddworld, overwatch, playstation 5, ps5, rainbow 6, sandman, shazam 2, sony playstation, splinter cell, star wars, stranger things, the bad batch, the flash, tv shows, ubisoft, umbrella academy, video games, vince vaughn, wedding crashers, xbox, xbox gamepass, xbox series x|s, y: the last man
Well its that time of year again folks. E3 is on the horizon, and Nick has small, but major predictions for E3, lets see if I get it right. Also it looks like some exciting Indie games are on their way to our screens. Meanwhile Netflix Geeked week is leaving us asking for more, and Jurassic World Dominion Plants its flag.
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Episode 156: The Bad Cast
May 6th, 2021 | 1 hr 5 mins
activision, amazon prime video, among us, arrowverse, bioware, black panther wakanda forever, call of duty, call of duty warzone, consoles, crash bandicoot, crossplay, dc comics, dceu, detective pikachu, discord, disney+, doctor strange 2, ea, epic games, epic v. apple, fall guys, game streaming, google, google stadia, green lantern corps, halo, halo infinite, hbo max, he-man, indiana jones, indiana jones 5, invincible show, john wick, justice smith, loki, mass effect, mass effect legendary edition, mcu, microsoft, microsoft xbox, movies, new pokémon snap, nickelodeon, nike, nintendo, nintendo switch, order 66, paramount plus, paul george, pg 5, playstation 5, pokémon, pokémon snap, ps5, revenge of the sith, rugrats, sledgehammer games, sony playstation, spider-man, spider-man no way home, star wars, the bad batch, the clone wars, the cw, the eternals, the flash, the last of us 2, the marvels, toys for bob, tv shows, video games, walmart, wandavision, xbox, xbox series x|s, zack snyder
May the 4th be with you! And Revenge of the 5th! Hope you all had a great Star Wars Day and enjoyed the Bad Batch premier as much as I did. We also have a review of New Pokémon Snap, and a whole lot more come take a listen!
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Episode 146: Nick's Nerd Nursery
February 25th, 2021 | 1 hr 28 mins
amazon studios, analogue pocket, anthem, aquaman, avatar, beavis and butthead, bioware, blizzard, blizzcon, bloodlines 2, blue beetle, bungie, cd projekt red, danny elfman, dceu, destiny 2, diablo 2, diablo 4, disney+, doctor strange 2, donald glover, dying light 2, ea, fall guys, fantastic four, fraiser, google, gran turismo, green lantern, halo, harley quinn, hbo max, henry cavil, james gunn, link, loki, mass effect, mcu, metallica, microsoft, mortal kombat, movies, netflix, nickelodeon, nintendo, nvidia, overwatch, overwatch 2, paramount+, playstation, ps5, psvr, reno 911, republic commando, ronald d moore, rugrats, sony playstation, spider-man no way home, stadia, star trek, star wars, supergirl, switch, the bad batch, the clone wars, the cw, the embracer group, the flash, the legend of zelda, the snyder cut, thq nordic, tv shows, twisted metal, video games, wandavision, warcraft, workaholics, world of warcraft, wow, xbox, xbox series x
Its a video game centric week as we discuss the official death of Anthem, Blizzcon announcements, trouble is brewing at several developers while other studios are growing. Sony continues to go in a strange trajectory, while Chicago Lawmakers make the billionth attempt at outlawing violent video games. Plus big news from the TCA upfronts for Disney+ and Paramount+. What's new on streaming, and also more information about the Snyder Cut and what to expect from Spider-Man.
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Episode 143: My Podcast Reality
February 3rd, 2021 | 57 mins 59 secs
aquaman, attack of the show, batman, batman podcast, crystal dynamics, dc comics, dceu, deapool 3, disney+, ea sports, eidos, falcon and winter soldier, fraiser, fraiser crane, g4, game of thrones, gamestop stock, gearbox interactive, gemstones, goldeneye, google stadia, halo, halo infinite, hbomax, hitman 3, its in the game, mcu, microsoft xbox, mlb the show 21, movies, ncca 2013, obi wan kenobi, playstation 5, podcast, ps5, ramin djawadi, san diego padres, sony playstation, square enix, star wars, tesla, the golden globes, the house of the dragon, the matrix 4, the might ducks, the snyder cut, the suicide squad, thor love and thunder, thq nordic, tim drake, titans season 3, tomb raider, tv shows, video games, wakanda, wandavision, x-play, xbox, xbox series x
This week Nick finally gets around to discussing Hitman 3. But unfortunately Mass Effect Legendary edition takes the cake. Also news on Halo Infinite, PS5 is selling well, and EA college football is back baby! Also A WandaVision review, The Golden Globe nominees are announced, and The mighty ducks are coming back. Finally what deadpool 3 could have been, and why Coming 2 America 2 is very predictable. Meanwhile things are chuggin along in the DC world as The Snyder Cut has a release date and a rating.
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Episode 141: Its time to get things started
January 21st, 2021 | 49 mins 13 secs
arrowverse, asus rog, batman the animated series, battle.net, batwoman, blizzard, bungie, bungie.net, captain america, ces 2021, chris evans, dceu, dick vandyke, disney+, falcon and winter soldier, godzilla, godzilla vs. kong, gta online, gta v, gta vi, halo, hbo max, jurassic park, jurassic world, justice league, kevin smith, king kong, liam neeson, matt damon, mcu, moon knight, mortal kombat, movies, nbc, netflix, nintendo, nintendo switch, nvidia, nvidia rtx, pokémon, pokémon snap, ps5, razer, rockstar games, samsung, seth mcfarlane, snyder cut, sony, sony playstation, sony san diego, space jam, super nintendo world, superman, the cw, the muppet show, the rock, thor love and thunder, tv shows, ubisoft, universal studios japan, valve, video games, wandavision, xbox, xbox canada, xbox series x, zach snyder
Well we inch ever deeper into 2021. We finally have a release date for the new Pokémon Snap. Bungie will be shutting down their Halo stats servers next month, an end to an era. Also a CES 2021 recap. A review of WandaVision, and the Muppet Show is coming to Disney+. Plus we get our first glimpse of Godzilla vs. Kong in an HBO Max commercial....
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Episode 138: Nick's Nerd New Year Ver. 3.0
December 30th, 2020 | 54 mins 49 secs
2020, ac valhalla, amazon prime, assassins creed, bad boys for life, bill and ted face the music, birds of prey, call of duty warzone, cbs all access, command and conquer, crash 4, crash bandicoot, curb your enthusiasm, cyberpunk 2077, dc comics, dc universe, dceu, disney+, doom eternal, eurovision, gal gadot, hades, halo, hbo max, hulu, jamie foxx, microsoft, miles morales, movies, netflix, onward, palm springs, patty jenkins, pixar, playstation, playstation 5, ps4, ps5, snyderverse, solar opposites, sony playstation, soul, star trek, star trek lower decks, star trek picard, star wars, the boys, the last dance, the mandalorian, the witcher, tiger king, tina fey, tony hawks pro skater, top 10, tv shows, umbrella academy, video games, warner bros, warzone, watch dogs legion, westworld, what we do in the shadows, wonder woman 1984, xbox, xbox one, xbox one x, xbox series x, year in review
Well! 2020 is finally over! In our annual year in review episode we talk about my personal favorite Top 8 movies, To 10 TV Shows, and Top 10 Video Games! Also we review Wonder Woman 1984 and Pixar's Soul!
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Episode 136: Cybertrunk 2020
December 16th, 2020 | 1 hr 13 mins
343 industries, ant-man 3, ark2, ashoka, batfleck, baymax, ben affleck, boba fett, bungie, buzz lightyear, call of duty, cars, cassian andor, cd projekt red, christopher nolan, cod, cyberpunk, cyberpunk 2077, denis villanueve, disney animation, disney+, dug, dune, evil dead, fantastic 4, fortnite, free guy, funimation, halo, halo infinite, hawkeye, hbo, hbo max, indiana jones, its always sunny, joe manginello, jon watts, lando, loki, lucasfilm, marvel studios, mcu, microsoft xbox, moana, movies, netflix, next gen, nicholas cage, nick fury, nintendo switch, obi-wan kenobi, patty jenkins, perfect dark, pixar, playstation 5, ps4, ps5, rogue squadron, rouge one, scott pilgrim, secret invasion, sephiroth, she hulk, smash ultimate, sony, sony playstation, spider-man 3, spider-man miles morales, star wars, super smash bros, taiki waititi, the batman, the clone wars, the falcon and the winter soldier, the game awards, the kingsmen, the last of us part 2, the mandalorian, thor 4, true blood, tv shows, video games, wandavision, warzone, xbox one, xbox series x, zootopia
Well 2020 is the dumpster that keeps on giving. Are you enjoying Cyberpunk? Halo Infinite gets a new timeline. The Game Awards never disappoint. Disney decides to stick up its middle finger to the rest of the world. Meanwhile HBO Max may face some trouble brewing from within.
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Episode 132: Now thats Next Gen
November 18th, 2020 | 1 hr 8 mins
ac valhalla, activision, assassins creed, assassins creed valhalla, batman, black panter, call of duty, call of duty: black ops, call of duty: black ops: cold war, catwoman, darkwing duck, dceu, disney+, fresh prince of bel air, guardians of the galaxy, halo, hbo max, james gunn, justice league, marvel's spider-man, mcu, microsoft, movies, netflix, next gen gaming, nintendo switch, playstation, playstation 5, ps5, spaceforce, spider-man, spider-man: miles morales, star wars, superman, the justice league, the mandalorian, the rock, the snyder cut, the suicide squad, thor 4, thor love and thunder, tv shows, ubisoft, umbrella academy, video games, wandavision, xbox game pass, xbox one, xbox series s, xbox series x
Nick jumps right in with his first week in Next Gen gaming with the Xbox Series X. Also first looks at AC Valhalla, Spider-Man: Miles Morales, and Call of Duty: Black Ops: Cold War. Plus a review of The Mandalorian. Some Disney+ and HBO Max News. And The movie front is still leaking pretty bleak, but at least we have some MCU news.