Nick's Nerd News

Episode 381: No Difficulty Options

August 28th, 2025  |  1 hr 32 mins

Bethesda, Comedy Central, EA, EVO, Fallout, Hollow Knight, Hulu, Lucasfilm, MCU, Netflix, Nightcrawler, Pokémon GO, South Park, Star Wars, TV, Xbox, activision, alan cumming, alex garland, amazon prime video, assassin's creed mirage, atari, avengers, avengers doomsday, bbc, bioware, black ops 7, bungie, call of duty, call of duty black ops, chucky, clair obscur, crystal dynamics, dceu, dcu, death stranding, devil may cry, disney+, doctor who, double fine, elden ring, ewan mcgregor, fanta, forza horizon, forza motorsport, gamescom, gaming, geek, harry potter, hbo max, hideo kojima, high on life, james gunn, john cena, k-pop demon hunters, katee sackhoff, king of the hill, kumail nanjiani, lego, mass effect, mortal kombat, movies, nerd, nicolas cage, nintendo, nintendo switch 2, obi-wan kenobi, paramount, peacemaker, peacock, peter parsons, pirates of the caribbean, playground games, pokémon, pyschonaughts, roblox, sisu, skate, sony interactive, splinter cell, squanch games, star citizen, starfield, superman, the eternals, the justice gang, the mandalorian, the office, the paper, tim schafer, tom clancy, treyarch, true detective, turn 10, ubisoft, video games, wb games, wednesday, wizards of the coast, x-men, x2, xbox game pass

What is a call of Duty campaign without veteran difficulty? We are going to find out this year, plus Mass Effect has a filming date, Nintendo Switch 2 beats the price allegations, Nic Cage is headed to HBO and Superman breaks the $600 million barrier. Plus a lookback at gamescom, horror icons hit the soda aisle and South Park is moving slow.