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Displaying 10 items of Nick's Nerd News with the tag "sakurai".
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Episode 380: Kneel before Zod, right meow!
August 20th, 2025 | 1 hr 20 mins
Halo, Harley Quinn, Hollow Knight, Hulu, MCU, McDonalds, Nintendo Direct, Ryan Reynolds, TV, Xbox, 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 3 odst, hbo max, helldivers 2, home alone, homelander, hugh jackman, hyperkin, james bond, james gunn, king of the hill, kirby, lord & miller, margot robbie, metal gear solid 5, mission impossible, movies, nerd, nintendo switch 2, opening night live, paramount, paypal, pokémon, ps5, regina hall, rod fergusson, sakurai, scary movie 6, sekrio, spider-man: brand new day, steam, street fighter, super troopers, superman, the boys, video games, wayans brothers, wolverine, wuchang fallen feathers, 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 337: Coming Soon to VHS
October 24th, 2024 | 58 mins 2 secs
Beyond Good and Evil, Blizzard Entertainment, Five Nights At Freddy's, God of War, MCU, Netflix, Spider-Man, Star Wars, TV, Tom holland, Venom, Xbox, alien romulus, amazon prime video, american psycho, arma, arma 4, assassins' creed shadows, batman hush, battlestar galactica, beef, black ops 6, blumhouse, call of duty, call of duty black ops, carrie, certain affinity, creature commandos, daredevil born again, dcu, disney+, dune, fallout 76, fallout day, fallout london, gaming, geek, harry potter, hbo, home video, horizon lego adventures, horizon zero dawn, insomniac, john wick, kratos, legend of vox machina, marvel studios, marvel's spider-man 2, max, movies, ncsoft, nerd, netflix games, new york comic con, nintendo, nintendo switch, nycc, prince of persia, rayman, ronald d moore, sakurai, santa monica studio, skeleton crew, spider-man 4, star trek deep space nine, star wars ewoks, stephen king, super smash bros, the day before, tom hardy, ubisoft, unity 6, unity engine, vertigo comics, vhs tape, video games, warcraft, warner bros, wizarding world, xbox partner preview, xbox series s, xbox series x
Yes you read that right coming soon to VHS, a movie is coming to VHS in the year 2024!!! And yes Marvel has delayed Blade one again, this time seemingly forever, and NYCC had some great announcements. In the gaming space, Ronald D Moore is taking over the God of War show, and Ubisoft disbands a team that made a successful game, who does that?? Meanwhile they continue to work on Beyond Good and Evil 2, and a new Rayman is coming.
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Episode 319: We have a (2)-319!
June 20th, 2024 | 1 hr 9 mins
Bethesda, Discord, Donkey Kong, Fallout, Jordan Peele, MCU, Mad Max, Mario, Metroid, Miyazaki, Nintendo Direct, Star Wars, TV, The Legend of Zelda, amazon prime video, among us, ark survival evolved, blade, blizzard, blue beetle, creature commandos, dcu, disney, dragon quest, dsney+, elden ring, embracer group, francis ford coppola, fromsoftware, game of thrones, gaming, geek, hbo, house of the dragon, inside out 2, james gunn, josh gad, lord of the rings, lords of the fallen, luigi's mansion, mario and luigi, marvel vs capcom, max, megalopolis, mel brooks, metal slug, metroid prime 4, movies, nerd, nintendo, nintendo switch, nvidia, paradox interactive, pixar, playstation 5, playstation portal, sakurai, shovel knight, spaceballs, star citizen, starfield, street fighter, super mario party, switch sports, the acolyte, the boys, the elder scrolls, todd howard, tom hardy, totally spies, uncharted, video games, warcraft, watchmen, wb interactive, wesley snipes, will ferrel, wonder woman, world of warcraft, zelda
Nintendo continues to beat its on drum, as we saw on full display at the newest Direct, and did we get our first footage of a game running on the next switch? Elden Ring hits a major milestone before its DLC release, and Todd Howard gets candid. They Boys and House of the Dragon return and hit the ground running. And the Acolyte has broken the fandom, in a way I never expected. But what about the droid attack on the wookies?
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Episode 315: Streaming Wars: The Wrath of Cable
May 23rd, 2024 | 1 hr 19 mins
2k games, Adult Swim, Cartoon Network, DC, EA, Friday the 13th, Hulu, Lucasfilm, Luke Cage, MCU, Netflix, PS4, Playstation, Sony, Spider-Man, Star Trek, Star Wars, TV, The Witcher, Total War, Vision, a24, activision, adam wingard, appletv+, blizzard, call of duty, call of duty black ops, club 33, cod:blops, colombia pictures, comcast, comcast/xfinity, creative assembly, daisy ridley, dcu, deadpool, deadpool & wolverine, digital foundry, disney+, dragon ball z kai, ea sports, ea sports college football 25, espn, eurogamer, francis ford coppola, fs1, game of thrones, gamesindustry.biz, gaming, geek, george rr martin, geralt, ghosts of tsushima, godzilla, godzilla x kong, gollum, grand theft auto, gta 5, gta 6, gundam, gunpla, hellblade ii, helldivers 2, horizon forbidden west, horizon zero dawn, ign, james gunn, jason vorhees, jerry bruckheimer, john boyega, king kong, kingdom hearts, kraven the hunter, lego, liam hemsworth, lord of the rings, madden nfl 25, marvel animation, megalopolis, mobile gamers, monsterverse, movies, multiversus, naruto, ncca football, nerd, ninja theory, nintendo, nintendo switch, overwatch 2, paramount, peacock, peter jackson, pirates of the caribbean, pixar, playstation 4, ps5, rock paper shotgun, rockstar games, sailor moon, sakurai, sega, shogun, simon kinberg, sony pictures, sports streaming, star wars skeleton crew, steam, steve carell, super smash bros ultimate, superman, taketwo interactive, terry matalas, the batman 2, the matrix, the rock, toonami, valve corp, venom 3, venu sports, video games, walt disney studios, wandavision, warnerbros, white vision, wolverine, x-men, x-men '97
Here we are yet again, streaming bundles are just cable, and its obvious that big tech just makes things more complicated then they ever needed to be. Also, gaming rumors run rampant this week, and they touch all facets of the industry. Meanwhile, consolidation hits a arm of the gaming biz no one expected, IGN gobbles up Eurogame, gamesindustry.biz and more, plus EA SPORTS College Football is here and has a release date. Plus the MCU is plotting its return, Star Trek is confused and the Monsterverse looses its captain.
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Episode 302: Kangless 97: No Cake for you
February 22nd, 2024 | 1 hr 11 mins
Fallout, MCU, Netflix, Nintendo Direct, Phil Spencer, Playstation, Sea of Thieves, Sony, Spider-Man, Star Wars, Star Wars Battlefront, TV, The Beatles, Tomb Raider, Xbox, alan wake 2, amazon prime video, apple tv+, aquaman and the lost kingdom, auquaman 2, avengers 5, bafta, ballerina, bandai namco, batman beyond, bcu, ben mendelsohn, blade runner 2099, blu-ray. gareth edwards, borderlands, borderlands movie, bounty hunters, call of duty, cameron monaghan, colombia pictures, council of kangs, crazy taxi, crystal dynamics, dcu, dcue, dice awards, disco elysium, disney, disney+, dvd, ea sports, ea sports college football, elden ring, embracer group, epic games, epic games store, epic mickey, erd tree, fandango, fromsoftware, gaming, geek, google, grounded, hbo, helldivers 2, hi-fi rush, invincible, jason momoa, john wick, joker 2, jurassic world, kang, kang the conqueror, las vegas, laura croft, linda hamilton, madame webb, mandalorians, marvel animation, marvel studios, marvel's spider-man 2, max, mother 3, movies, napoleon, nerd, nintendo, nintendo switch, pals, palworld, pentiment, playstation portal, pokémon, pokémon concierge, pokémon presents, post malone, ps5, ps5 slim, respawn entertainment, sakurai, salems lot, sam mendez, sega, shin megai tensai, sie, silk: spider society, sony pictures, sony playstation, star wars jedi:survivor, steam, stephen king, super monkey ball, super smash bros, terminator, the crow, umbrella academy, universal pictures, video games, vudu, warner bros, wb, wwe 2k24, x-men, xbox game pass, xbox one, xbox series s|x, xmen 97
X-Men 97 is robbing us all of the cake, well, maybe, at least that is what the trailer is telling us. Marvel is also looking to dump Kang and his council, while DC is not printing money and is avoiding a Batman Beyond movie. How the could fumble the bag that much is beyond me. Also XBOX clarifies its future, and dumped water all of the nonsense fires that were burning on twitter. Nintendo dropped a direct, and with it the return of one of the best Star Wars games :Star Wars Battlefront II from 2005! That and more come take a listen.
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Episode 296: The Bear's Beef, and his successor too
January 11th, 2024 | 1 hr 14 mins
1991, 90s movies, AMD, Daredevil, FX, Final Fantasy, Ghostbusters, God of War, Harley Quinn, Hook, Hulu, Jessica Jones, Konami, Lucasfilm, Luke Cage, MCU, Martin Scorsese, Netflix, Playstation, Ryan Reynolds, Ryzen, Sega Genesis, Star Trek, Star Wars, TV, Tom Cruise, Xbox, a24, ahsoka, anatomy of a fall, apex legends, aquaman and the lost kingdom, ayaneo, ayer cut, baby yoda, baldur's gate 3, barbie movie, beauty and the beast, beef, bill & ted's bogus journey, bytedance, call of duty, cd projekt red, ces, city of heroes, city slickers, cruela, cyberpunk 2077 phantom liberty, david ayer, david lynch, dceu, dcu, deadpool, dice awards, disney+, dune 2, echo, emma stone, escape from tarkov, fxonhulu, game of thrones, gaming, geek, gerard butler, godzilla, golden globes, half-life 2, hbo, hellraiser, hi-fi rush, hogwarts legacy, horizon zero dawn, hot shots!, how to train your dragon, hyperkin, james gunn, kelvin timeline, killers of the flower moon, king kong, la story, larian, margot robbie, marvel snap, metal gear solid 3 remake, minecraft, mojang, movies, ncsoft, nerd, nothing but trouble, nvidia, oppenheimer, our flag means death, paramount pictures, paul thomas anderson, pokémon tv, prime timeline, rtx 4080, sakurai, sega master system, seth macfarlane, silent hill 2 remake, snyder cut, snyderverse, sony playstation studios, spider-man 2, star citizen, star trek vi: the undiscovered country, steam, steam deck, steam os, steven yeun, stranger things, succession, suicide squad, super smash, team fortress 2, terminator 2, the addams family, the bear, the blob, the golden globes, the mandalorian, the mandalorian & grogu, the marvels, the orville, the rock, the thunderbolts, twitch, ubisoft, unity engine, unity software, valve corp, video games, warnerbrosdiscovery, warzone, wbgames, wednesday, wonka
Well the Golden Globes happened, and CES is still underway, hopefully you wont confuse the two. Lucasfilm dropped a thermal detonator's worth of news, a new star wars film, and a shows renewal. Xbox takes the first stage of 2024, and Star Citizen wants to take all your money, after it already did so. Layoffs continue in the gaming industry, as Hollywood kicks it back into high gear. Plus my favorite movies from 1991, since it was the year I was born. Come take a listen.
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Episode 295: Nick's Nerd New Year: If it ain't broke don't six it
January 4th, 2024 | 1 hr 9 mins
Air, DC comics, God of War, Harley Quinn, Hulu, Lucasfilm, MCU, Mario, Netflix, PS Plus, Sony, Square Enix, Star Wars, Super Nintendo, TV, Tetris, Universal Studios, Xbox, adam driver, ahsoka, aquaman, aquaman and the lost kingdom, asteroid city, baldurs gate 3, blumhouse, cd projektred, chad stahelski, christopher judge, coyote vs. acme, craig robinson, dceu, dcu, disney, disney+, dungeons and dragons honor among thieves, forza motorsport, fraiser, fubar, game of thrones, gaming, geek, gen v, god of war ragnarok, godzilla, godzilla minus one, guardians of the galaxy vol. 3, hbo, hi-fi rush, high on life, history of the world part ii, hogwarts legacy, horizon forbidden west: burning shores, jack black, john wick chapter 4, john williams, kratos, larian, margot robie, marvel's what if, marvels spider-man 2, minecraft, miyamoto, monarch legacy of monsters, monsterverse, movies, nerd, nes, nintendo, nintendo switch, paramount+, peacock, playstation 5, playstation plus, ps+, ps5, rey skywalker, sakurai, scott pilgrim takes off, secret invasion, shigeru miyamoto, sie, snyderverse, star wars jedi: survivor, star wars outlaws, starfield, steamboat willie, steven yeun, super smash bros, super smash bros ultimate, that 90s show, the boys, the creator, the office, the super mario bros movie, the thunderbolts, they cloned tyrone!, twisted metal, twitch, ubisoft, universal pictures, video games, walt disney pictures, warnerbrosdiscovery, wb, wes anderson, wonka, zelda
Its Nick's Nerd New Year once again! So we have Top 10's in gaming, TV and Film! And I don't think you can guess any of them. Plus we know that two major Nintendo figure heads have no plan on stopping in the gaming industry any time soon. Steamboat Willie is taking over the internet, and everything in between. We also have an Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom review, too bad it wont help WB overtake Disney or Universal at the box office.
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Episode 286: Spared Every Expense
November 1st, 2023 | 1 hr 10 mins
90s movies, 90s sci fi, Dark Souls, EDGAR WRIGHT, Five Nights At Freddy's, God of War, Guillermo Del Toro, MCU, Microsoft, Netflix, Resident Evil, Ryan Reynolds, Star Trek, Star Wars, Studio Ghibli, TV shows, Xbox, alan wake, alan wake 2, aquaman 2, arkham knight, assassins creed 2, bioshcok, bloodbourne, blumhouse, bungie, capcom, channing tatum, cliff bleszinski, daredevil born again, david hayter, david lynch, david yates, dceu, dcu, deadpool 3, destiny 2, disney, disney dreamlight valley, disney+, elden ring, fantastic beasts, from software, gambit, game of thrones, gears of war, harry potter, imax, insomniac games, insomniacs wolverine, jack black, jurassic park, jurassic world, kingdom hearts, lena headey, lost in space, luc besson, magic the gathering, marathon, marvel studios, marvels' spider-man 2, matthew perry, max payne, men in black, metal gear solid, mgm studios, mgs, mighty morphin power rangers the movie, modern warfare 3, movies, mtg, nickelodeon all star brawl 2, nintendo switch, oppenheimer, pixar, playstation 5, pokémon, poltergeist, ps5, ps5 slim, remedy entertainment, rocksteady studios, sag-aftra, sakurai, salem's lot, scott pilgrim, shawn levy, skull and bones, small soldiers, snow white remake, star trek first contact, star wars episode i the phantom menace, stardew valley, super smash ultimate, the fifth element, the lost world jurassic park, ubisoft, video games, warnerbros, xbox game studios
Happy Halloween everyone! Sony shakeups Bungie, Xbox shakes up its leadership, and Cliff Bleszinski wants to shake up Gears again. Ubisoft is prepping to dump old online services, Stardew Valley creator wants Studio Ghibli version of Stardew Valley, and Five Nights at Freddy's wins the weekend box office. Over in Hollywood, Marvel studios finds its new creative team for Daredevil Born Again, WB parks "Fantastic Beasts", while Disney shifts some dates. The Actors are still negotiating, Plus a top 10 of 90s Sci-Fi movies.
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Episode 273: Be sure and tell ’em Large Marge sent you
August 2nd, 2023 | 57 mins 18 secs
007, 1960s, Discord, Final Fantasy, Gal Gadot, Ghostbusters, MCU, Microsoft, NASA, Netflix, Nickelodeon, Nicki Minaj, Planet of the Apes, Playstation, Square Enix, Star Wars, TMNT, TV shows, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, alien, bad boys, baldurs gate 3, barbenheimer, barbie, billy dee williams, call of duty, classic film, dcu, dead by daylight, disenchantment, disney+, divinity original sin, dolly, donald glover, dungeons and dragons, final fantasy 14, from russia with love, goldfinger, hello, incredible mr. limpet, james bond, karate kid, kraven the hunter, lando, lando calrissian, larian, loki, mario + rabbids, mary poppins, modern warfare 2, modern warfare 3, movies, nasa+, nickelodeon all star brawl, nintendo, nintendo switch, one hundred and one dalmatians, oppenheimer, paramount, path of exile, paul reubens, pee wee herman, playstation 5, pollyanna, ps5, respawn entertainment, sag strike, sakurai, sony pictures, sony playstation, spider-man beyond the spider-verse, star wars jedi: survivor, stephen amell, sucker punch, super mario, super smash bros, the jungle book, the odd couple, the parent trap, the sound of music, the sword in the stone, to kill a mockingbird, turner classic movies, venom 3, video games, warzone 2.0, wga strike, wonder woman, yellow submarine, zack snyder
Pour one out for the realest, PeeWee Herman, we lost a real one this week. PlayStation 5 continues to match its predecessors, and outsells its competition, and Microsoft decides to start selling you parts to fix your controllers. The WGA and SAG-AFTRA Strikes we are not talking about new movies so we have a list of my favorite movies from the 1960s, also news from the picket lines, Sony comes out with the first major delays, and Donald Glover ist aking over writing duties for Lando. Let's take a listen.
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Episode 188: Games get Awards?
December 16th, 2021 | 47 mins 25 secs
343i, Cortana, Cuphead, Halo, MCU, Mega Man, Netflix, Star Wars, TV shows, Xbox, alan wake, among us, analogue pocket, assassins creed, cowboy bebop, 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 infinite, harry potter, hellblade 2, it takes two, jeopardy, kingsman 3, marvel studios, marvels eternals, master chief, movies, 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 acolyte, star wars eclipse, super smash, super smash bros, the CW, the banished, the covenant, the game awards, tunic, ubisoft, video games, warnerbros, wonder woman, 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.