Nick's Nerd News
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Displaying items 61-70 of 82 in total of Nick's Nerd News with the tag "paramount+".
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Episode 197: Nick's Nerd Living: A community for people
February 17th, 2022 | 1 hr 18 mins
activision, activisionblizzard, amazon games, amazon prime video, ashoka, ayer cut, beavis and butthead, bendergate, bioshock, black adam, blizzard, call of duty, capcom, cdprojektred, chip and dale rescue rangers, cod, cyberpunk 2077, daredevil, dceu, disney cotino, disney+, doctor strange in the multiverse of madness, dune part 2, eminem, futurama, george miller, gladiator, grand admiral thrawn, guerilla games, hbo max, horizon forbidden west, horizon zero dawn, hulu, infinity ward, iron fist, ivan reitman, jessica jones, jla/avengers, jurassic park, jurassic world dominion, lego, loki, lord of the rings, lost ark, lotr, luke cage, mad max, marvels the defenders, mcu, microsoft, microsoft xbox, modern warfare, moon knight, moviepass, movies, naughty dog, netflix, nintendo, nolan north, owen wilson, paramount+, peacemaker, playstation, ps5, rings of power, sony, sony bend, sony pictures, south park, spider-man: no way home, spongebob, star trek, star wars, steam, street fighter, suicide squad, super bowl lvii, the batman, the book of boba fett, the boys, the flash, the last of us, the mandalorian, the sopranos, tv shows, uncharted, universal studios, video games, warzone, will smith, world of warcraft, xbox, xbox series x|s
I never thought I would say the words " a planned community brought to you by Disney" yet here we are just a few weeks into 2022. Also on the docket, Microsoft vows to change the culture at Activision, and also vows to keep CoD multiplatform. Cyberpunk 2077 finally receives its next gen updates, and becomes the game it was meant to be, a year and a half later. The Super Bowl is come and gone, and that means, trailers, trailers, trailers. Plus, The Book of Boba Fett knocks it out of the park for its season finale.
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Episode 195: Sony's Moon is haunted
February 2nd, 2022 | 48 mins 9 secs
activision, american mcgee's alice, batfleck, batman, battlefield 2042, bungie, call of duty, cod, dceu, destiny, destiny 2, discord, disney+, doctor strange 2, double fine, ea, episode i: the phantom menace, fast 10, fast and furious, fight club, gotham knights, guardians of the galaxy vol. 3, halo, hellboy 3, hogwarts legacy, james gunn, jason momoa, lucasarts, marvel studios, matt reeves, mcu, microsoft, mlb the show, modern warfare, movies, nathan drake, naughty dog, nfts, paramount+, playstation 5, playstation studios, ron pearlman, san diego studio, sega, shovel knight, sony, sony interactive entertainment, sony playstation, spider-man, spider-man: no way home, star trek, star wars, star wars 1313, starfleet academy, steam deck, strange new worlds, suicide squad kill the justice league, system shock, the batman, the book of boba fett, the boys, the mandalorian, the new york time's, tim schaefer, tom holland, tv shows, ubisoft, uncharted, uncharted movie, video games, warcraft, wb games, wordle, xbox, xbox gamepass
Well Sony is laying down the gauntlet, and keeping things multiplatform? Meanwhile the NFT battle heats up among gamers, developers and publishers, Sega exits the arcade business, and Wordle goes to the NYT? Paramount+ doubles, well more like triples down on Star Trek, and Matt Reeves dishes on The Batman.
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Episode 194: Its a gaming world, were just living in it
January 26th, 2022 | 1 hr 4 mins
343i, activision, activisionblizzard, amazon prime video, apple tv+, black panther, blizzard, boba fett, call of duty, chicken run, cod, critical role, crysis 4, crytek, dark souls, dc, dceu, demon souls, disney+, elden ring, esl, esports, faceit, firaxis, fps, from software, godzilla, halo, halo infinite, hbo max, knives out, lego, lego star wars, lucasfilm games, marc maron, mcu, microsoft, minecraft, mission impossible, monsterverse, mortal kombat, movies, netflix, nintendo, nintendo switch, paramount+, peacemaker, peter dinklage, phil spencer, picard, playstation, pokémon, pokémon legends arceus, ps plus, psn, qa testers, raven software, respawn entertainment, rey mysterio, sam raimi, sony, sony pictures, soulslike, spider-man, squid game, star trek, star trek picard, star wars, star wars: jedi fallen order, steam deck, the batman, the book of boba fett, the rock, tom cruise, tt games, tv shows, union, video games, wb games, wwe, wwe 2k22, xbox, xbox game studios, xcom
More news continues to trickle out from the Xbox & ActivisionBlizzard buyout. 343 makes due on its promises, Respawn announces three new Star Wars games, Boba Fett continues to be a boss, and Mortal Kombat 2 is on the way.
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Episode 193: What does $70b get me
January 20th, 2022 | 57 mins 18 secs
343i, acquisition, activisionblizzard, activison, amazon studios, batgirl, batgirl of burnside, black panther wakanda forever, blizzard, bobby kotick, call of duty, candy crush, cuphead, daniel radcliffe, dceu, diablo, dice awards, disney+, dying light 2, halo infinite, halo multiplayer, hbo max, james gunn, john cena, jonah hill, joss whedon, justified, king, king of the hill, lord of the rings, marvel studios, mcu, microsoft, mike judge, moon knight, movies, netflix, npd, overwatch, paramount+, peacemaker, phil spencer, pokémon, pubg, real steel, star trek, star trek discovery, star trek lower decks, star trek picard, star trek strange new worlds, starcraft, steam, steam deck, superbad, the book of boba fett, the godfather, the rings of power, the santa clause, tim allen, timothy olyphant, tv shows, valve, video games, warcraft, weird al, will arnett, xbox
Obviously the only story that matters this week is that Real Steel is getting a Disney+ show. Im kidding its Xbox purchasing ActivisionBlizzard. That and some other stuff too, come take a listen.
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Episode 191: Its 2022? Are you sure?
January 6th, 2022 | 26 mins 7 secs
amx networks, batman, beavis and butthead, betty white, ces2022, disney+, ea, game of thrones, george rr martin, goldeneye 007, halo infinite, harry potter, hbo max, house of the dragon, jackass, jackass forever, joel schumacher, johnny knoxville, marvel studios, mcu, michael keaton, mike judge, morbius, movies, netflix, paramount+, parks and rec, patton oswalt, playstation, playstation 5, ps5, psv2, rainbow six extraction, spider-man, squid game, star wars, steam, the book of boba fett, tim burton, tv shows, ubisoft, video games, xbox, xbox game pass
Just a quick roundup of this weeks news, as we come back from the holidays. Also we look forward to the future!
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Episode 189: Podcast Man: Its time to go home
December 23rd, 2021 | 1 hr 22 mins
#blackoutstarwarseclipse, 343 industries, amazon prime video, andrew garfield, batgirl, blue beetle, dark horse comics, david cage, dceu, disney+, doctor strange 2, doctor strange in the multiverse of madness, embracer group, fresh prince, ghost of tsushima, green goblin, guillermo del toro, hades, halo championship series, halo infinite, halo20, hawkeye, hcs, hugo awards, jackie chan, john wick, jurassic world dominion, kick-ass, lucasfilm, mcu, microsoft, movies, nickelodeon, nickelodeon all star brawl, pacific rim, paramount+, quantic dream, shang chi 2, spider-man, spider-man 2, spider-man: no way home, star wars, tencent, the amazing spider-man, the batman, the flash, the goonies, toby maguire, tom holland, turtle rock studios, tv shows, ubisoft, video games, wheel of time, willem dafoe, xbox, xbox one, xbox series x|s, xbox20
Happy Festivus! I know yall are here for Spider-Man and dont worry, its all there. That plus DCEU news, more Halo Infinite Impressions, Hawkeyes major implications for the MCU and more!
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Episode 188: Games get Awards?
December 16th, 2021 | 47 mins 25 secs
343i, alan wake, among us, analogue pocket, assassins creed, cortana, cowboy bebop, cuphead, deathloop, diablo 2, disney+, dr. dre, elden ring, fantastic beasts and where to find them, fast 10, forspoken, forza horizon 5, golden globes, gotham knights, gta 5, gta online, halo, halo infinite, harry potter, hellblade 2, it takes two, jeopardy, kingsman 3, marvel studios, marvels eternals, master chief, mcu, mega man, movies, netflix, nintendo, nintendo switch, paramount+, pokemon, sakurai, snoop dogg, sonic the hedgehog, spider-man: across the spider-verse, spider-man: no way home, splinter cell, star wars, star wars acolyte, star wars eclipse, super smash, super smash bros, the banished, the covenant, the cw, the game awards, tunic, tv shows, ubisoft, video games, warnerbros, wonder woman, xbox, xbox game studios, xbox one, xbox series x|s
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.
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Episode 179: All the Time to Not Die
October 14th, 2021 | 52 mins 22 secs
007, activision blizzard, adult swim, agatha harkness, blade runner: black lotus, bungie, call of duty, captain janeway, cod warzone, cowboy bebop, crunchyroll, daniel craig, dc fandome, destiny 2, disney, disney+, farcry, farcry6, ferengi, g4, giancarlo esposito, goldfinger, gta san andreas, gta the trilogy, gta vice city, gtaiii, guardians of the galaxy, james bond, james gunn, lost in space, mcu, mgm, microsoft, microsoft xbox, movies, netflix, no time to die, nycc, paramount+, pokémon, pokémon legends, rockstar games, scream, sean connery, sega, skyfall, squid game, star trek, star trek discovery, star trek prodigy, star wars video game, that 70's show, that 90's show, the batman, the mandalorian, the matrix, tv shows, ubisoft, venom 2, venom: let there be carnage, verdansk, video games, wandavision, what if..., xbox series x, xbox20, yakuza: like a dragon
We have Far Cry 6 and the Guardians of the Galaxy Game. More Squid Game coverage, as well as a nice send off for What If.... And of course a review No Time to Die. Spoilers....it was amazing, and a top 5 007 movie for me.
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Episode 177: Tudum deez Visions
September 30th, 2021 | 53 mins 13 secs
007, aeon flux, amazon games studios, andor, animal crossing, bayonetta 3, boba fett, chris pratt, cowboy bebop, crystal dynamics, curb your enthusiasm, dc comics, dceu, disney+, evo 2021, halo infinite, hbo, hbo max, henry cavill, hulu, james bond, kirby, marvels what if...?, mcu, microsoft, movies, n64, netflix, new world, nintendo 64, nintendo direct, nintendo switch, paramount+, perfect dark, platinum games, pokémon, pokémon legends arceus, riddick, sandman, sega, sega genesis, seinfeld, shang-chi, splatoon 3, star trek, star wars, star wars visions, steam, stranger things, super mario bros, super mario bros movie, super smash bros ultimate, supergirl, the book of boba fett, the initiative, the orville, the witcher, tiger king, tv shows, video games, vin diesel, xbox, xbox game studios, xbox one, xbox series x
How about that a Nintendo Direct that leaves us wanting more.... Meanwhile Activision is in everyone's crosshairs. Amazon Games Studios finally has a hit in New World, and Netflix has its own fun weekend with its Tudum event. Star Wars Visions impresses, and The Super Mario Movie decides to completely confuse the world.
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Episode 176: Screaming into the void is a DeathLoop
September 23rd, 2021 | 1 hr 6 mins
007, 343 industries, activision, activision blizzard, amazon prime video, andy muschietti, apple, arkane lyon, balenciage, batman '89, bethesda softworks, cowboy bebop, daniel craig, david cage, deathloop, denis villeneuve, destroy all humans, disney+, embracer group, epic, ewan mcgregor, fantastic beasts, far cry 6, fortnite, god of war, god of war ragnarok, halo, halo infinite, harry potter, hbo, howard shore, hulu, jagged alliance, james bond, jeopardy, jurassic world, jurassic world evolution, ken jennings, levar burton, lord of the rings, marcia lucas, marvel vs. capcom 2, mcu, movies, neil druckman, netflix, nicolas cage, obi-wan, overwatch 2, paramount+, ps5, quantic dream, respawn entertainment, roald dahl, rugrats, santa monica studios, splitgate, star wars, the flash, the last of us, the secrets of dumbledore, thq nordic, titanfall, tv shows, ubisoft, video games, warnerbros, xbox, xbox series x
This week a review of DeathLoop, which is great btw. News out of THQ Nordic, 343 and Jurassic World Evolution 2. Meanwhile Epic and Apple cant squash their beef. Activision isn't out of hot water yet. Disney+ announces Disney+ day. And several high profile Hollywood A listers stir the pot.