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Displaying items 31-40 of 64 in total of Nick's Nerd News with the tag "sega".
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Episode 276: It'sa Not-a-me, Mario! Woo-Hoo!
August 24th, 2023 | 1 hr 33 mins
80 action movies, 80s movies, DC comics, Hulu, Lenovo, Mario, Microsoft, Netflix, Phil Spencer, Prey, Star Wars, TV shows, The Joker, The Terminator, Xbox, Xbox 360, abk, action hero, activision, activisionblizzard, age of empires, ahsoka, alan wake 2, amazon prime video, apple tv+, armored core 6, atari, atari 2600, atari 2600+, batman 89, bethesda softworks, blue beetle, call of duty, certain affinity, charles martinet, classic movies, cloud gaming, cloud streaming, commando, cyberpunk 2077, david ayer, dceu, dcu, diablo 4, die hard, disney+, dumb money, embracer group, epic, epic games, ewan mcgregor, fraiser, frozen 2, game stop, gamescom, gaming handhelds, godzilla, indiana jones, indiana jones and the last crusade, james gunn, kenobi, lethal weapon, lord of the rings, marvel comics, marvel snap, middle earth, miyamoto, modern warfare iii, monsterverse, mortal kombat 1, movies, nerf, nintendo, obi-wan kenobi, percy jackson, playstation 5, playstation portal, predator, ps5, quantic dream, remedy entertainment, robocop, rocky, rocky iv, rovio, sag strike, sega, sledgehammer games, sonic, sony playstation, star wars dark forces, star wars obi-wan, star wars visions, starfield, stonks, streaming, suicide squad, suits, super mario, superman, superman ii, tekken 8, the game awards, tolkien estate, treyarch, turok 3, twitch, ubisoft, unionization, video games, wga strike, workinman interactive, xbox game pass, xbox series x, zack snyder
If the title wasn't a giveaway, we have learned that Charles Martinet will not longer be the voice of Mario in future Mario games, tis a sad day in gaming. Yet at the same time Gamescom is currently going on in Germany, and we got a wealth of gaming news to talk about. Activision pulled the lid off of the Modern Warfare III, Atari is trying to make another comeback, and oh yeah, Microsoft is selling Activision streaming rights to Ubisoft. Meanwhile in Hollywoodland, the WGA continue their strike and call out the big three, Disney announces a slew of physical releases for digital only shows, and Ahsoka is the best live action Star Wars show, full stop. Plus I give my honest opinion about my top 10 favorite 80s movies.
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Episode 271: Your Mission If you choose to accept it....
July 19th, 2023 | 58 mins 23 secs
MCU, Microsoft, Netflix, Playstation, Star Trek, Star Wars, TV shows, Tom Cruise, Xbox, activisionblizzard, assassins creed mirage, baldurs gate 3, bob iger, bungie, call of duty, casablanca, citizen kane, classic cinema, classic movies, cnbc, disney+, dumbo, ea sports, ea sports fc24, equity, ftc, grand theft auto, gta 6, guardians of the galaxy vol. 3, guerilla games, hitchcock, horizon forbidden west, horizon zero dawn, house of the dragon, larry hryb, major nelson, max, mission impossible, mission impossible dead reckoning part i, movies, nick fury, overwatch 2, paramount+, peacock, pinocchio, ps5, rockstar games, sag-aftra, sag-aftra strike, secret invasion, sega, sega saturn, skrulls, snow white, sony playstation, spock, star wars outlaws, strange new worlds, team fortress 2, the walt disney company, ubisoft, video games, vulcan, wga, wga strike, wizard of oz, xbl, xbox live gold, xbox series x
In solidarity with the WGA & SAG-AFTRA Strike this will be our last week reporting on new and newly released TV and Movie content, so we will go out with a bang a review of Mission Impossible Dead Reckoning Part I. Also the Xbox-Activision acquisition is one step closer to completion, finally. Also we will start talking about old movies, and going over things that are already out to you san enjoy content without being a scab! Lets all take a listen!
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Episode 270: Comic-Accurate Suit
July 12th, 2023 | 1 hr 1 min
Black Panther, MCU, Mega Man, Microsoft, Ridley Scott, Ryan Reynolds, San Diego Comic Con, Sony, Star Wars, TV shows, Xbox, abk, activisionblizzard, amazon prime video, ashoka, baldurs gate 3, barbenheimer, barbie, black noir, blade, blue beetle, bob iger, call of duty, capcom, classic gaming, coen brothers, dcu, deadpool 3, disney+, doom patrol, ea sports, elektra, emilia clark, exoprimal, ftc, gex the gecko, godzilla, green lanter, guy gardener, homelander, hugh jackman, insidious 3, james gunn, jurassic park, kit harrington, kobe bryant, limited run games, marvel games, max, mcui, metal gear solid, mister terrific, modern warfare ii, mortal kombat 1, movies, napoleon, nathan fillion, naughty dog, nba 2k24, neil druckman, nick fury, peacock, rebel moon, sdcc, secret invasion, sega, sega of america, shang-chi, simu liu, skrulls, stephen spielberg, street fighter 6, super mario bros movie, the boys, the emmy awards, the fast and the furious, toho, twisted metal, ufc 5, universal studios hollywood, video games, walt disney company, walt disney studios, warner bros, warzone 2.0, wga strike, wheel of time, wolverine, x-men, zack snyder
If the title doesn't give it away, Wolverine is finally wearing his comics accurate suit. THIS IS NOT A DRILL! 24 years later and its finally happening. Anyway, Microsoft seems to have won its case against the FTC, and its acquisition of ActivisionBlizzard should be able to go through. The Emmys have announced their nominees, Ashoka released a trailer, and Bog Iger isn't going anywhere anytime soon. That and a whole lot more.
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Episode 269: I drank a Grimace shake and recorded this episode
July 5th, 2023 | 1 hr 1 min
Assassin's Creed, Christopher Nolan, EA Games, Gal Gadot, Hulu, Insecure, Lucasfilm, MCU, Netflix, Psychonauts, Russel Crowe, Star Wars, TV shows, Xbox, activisionblizzard, alan arkin, alan wake remastered, amazon prime video, anime, annapurna interactive, apple vision pro, ark: survival evolved, assassin's creed black flag, baldur's gate 3, barbenheimer, barbie movie, barney, bloober team, boba fett, cleopatra, cma, crunchyroll, daedalic, disney+, double fine, ea sports, ea sports fc, elgato stream deck, fifa, football manager, friday the 13th the game, ftc, ftc v xbox, fx on hulu, games with gold, gattaca, gladiator, gollum, greta gerwig, hbo on netflix, hot wheels, indiana jones, indiana jones and the dial of destiny, issa rae, james mangold, jon favreau, kevin bacon, larian, max, movies, one piece, oppenheimer, playstation 5, ps+, sag-aftra, secret invasion, sega, sex education netflix, shaun of the dead, simon pegg, speed, stray, suicide squad isekai, the bear, the chronicles of narnia, the mandalorian, the sims, the sims 5, tim schafer, ubisoft, video games, warrior nun, wild card football, wo long: fallen dynasty
Happy Fourth of July! Well the FTC v Xbox case ended, and yeah, the FTC doesn't know what they are doing. The Sims could be the next game to go F2P, and Stray is finally coming to Xbox, and Ubisoft is remaking Black Flag just in time for Skull n Bones. Jon Favreau opens up about Din Djarin, Kevin Bacon heads back to TV and Netflix seems to be getting HBOs best hits? All hail the rise of Barbenheimer, Indy makes a small whip in the box office, and stop asking Russel Crowe about Gladiator 2. Plus we have a spoiler filled review of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny.
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Episode 268: This Podcast is just a social construct
June 28th, 2023 | 1 hr 34 secs
007, Bethesda, DC, E3, Harley Quinn, MCU, Meta, Netflix, Phil Spencer, Playstation, Sony, Spider-Man, Star Trek, Star Wars, TV shows, activisionblizzard, among us, blizzard, bobby kotick, call of duty, chadwick boseman, crunchyroll, dceu, dcu, deadpool 3, disney+, dragon ball, el meurto, ezra miller, ftc v. xbox, game pass ultimate, geoforce now, giancarlo esposito, google, henry cavill, hollywood walk of fame, honey i shrunk the kids, horizon forbidden west, idris elba, indian jones, indiana jones and the dial of destiny, james bond, james gunn, james mangold, jim ryan, lance reddick, logan, machine games, marvel, max, meta quest, moff gideon, movies, multiversus, nintendo switch, paramount+, playstation 5, ps5, ps6, roland emmerich, satya nadella, secret invasion, sega, snyderverse, spider-verse, squid game, star trek prodigy, starfield, superman, superman legacy, swamp thing, tears of the kingdom, the flash, the mandalorian, the old republic, todd howard, video games, wow classic, xbox and barbie, xcloud, zelda
This week was a doozy, how about that FTC v. Xbox case, that is a bonafied shit show. Sony and Microsoft say some wild things in their emails, thats for sure. Tears of the Kingdom sold more copies than expected, Among us heads to TV and Todd Howard talks starfield. Giancarlo wants to still play Moff Gideon, Tomb Raider is still coming from PWB, and Paramount+ cancels a Star Trek show. Sony pulls a Spider universe film, James Mangold talks about his movies, The Flash faces troubles, and we find out who the next Superman will be.
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Episode 266: Two Discs: Escaping in the same direction!
June 15th, 2023 | 1 hr 15 mins
33 imortals, Christopher Nolan, Daredevil, E3, Fallout, Flight Simulator, Friday the 13th, Kevin Smith, Lucasfilm, MCU, McDonalds, Mega Man, Netflix, Sea of Thieves, Star Wars, TV shows, The Witcher, Warhammer 40k, akira toriyama, alan wake 2, apex legends, arnold, assassins creed, atlus, avatar, avatar: frontiers of pandora, avowed, baldurs gate 3, bambi, beast wars, bethesda softworks, capcom, cities skylines, clockwork revolution, compulsion games, cyberpunk 2077, dcu, dead by daylight, deadcells, deadpool 3, diablo iv, embracer group, exoprimal, fable, ffvii rebirth, fornite, forza motorsport, geoff keighly, hellblade 2, high on life, inxile, james mangold, john carpenter, john wick, like a dragon, lionsgate, lord of the rings: return to moria, marvel studios, marvels spider-man 2, mortal kombat 1, movies, nickmercs, obsidian games, palworld, path of exile, persona, prince of persia, respawn entertainment, sandland, sega, sonic superstarts, south of midnight, spider-man: across the spider-verse, star trek infinite, star wars outlaws, starfield, summer games fest, the CW, the leprachaun, the secret of monkey island, timthetatman, titanfall, transformers, transformers: rise of the beasts, twister metal, ubisoft, ubisoft forward, video games, walt disney studios, wednesday, whoopi goldberg, xbox games showcase, young rock
E3 might be cancelled, but what happened over the last few days sure feels like E3. We had an Xbox Games Showcase, Ubisoft Forward, Summer Games Fest, Capcom Showcase, and and whole lot more. And boy, how about that Starfield Direct, that is the first time I've been excited for a Bethesda game. Also the Writers strike claims new victims, unsurprisingly, Netflix gets new subscribers, and stick around for a spoiler filled review of Transformers: Rise of the Beasts.
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Episode 264: It's Tom Wambsgans, were just living in it.
May 31st, 2023 | 1 hr 51 secs
8bitdo, Konami, MCU, Martin Scorsese, Miles Morales, Netflix, PS Plus, Playstation, Ratchet and Clank, Spider-Man, TV shows, Tom holland, Xbox, activisionblizzard, alan wake 2, amazon prime video, amy pascal, andy muschietti, barbie movie, barry, blockbuster, cd projekt red, dceu, dcu, diablo iv, disney, dolphin emulator, elizabeth olsen, game of thrones, games with gold, george rr martin, gollum, gwent, hbo, hideo kojima, house of the dragon, how to train your dragon, iron man, james gunn, john wick 5, jon favreau, kevin feige, like a dragon, lord of the rings, madden nfl, metal gear solid, movies, naughtydog, nintendo 64, pokémon home, pokémon scarlet, pokémon violet, quentin tarantino, remedy entertainment, robert downey jr, sega, snyderverse, sony pictures, spider-woman, steam, succession, the arrowverse, the flash, the flash cw, the last of us, the little mermaid, the office, the pope, the righteous gemstones, transformers, video games, walt disney pictures, will ferrel, witcher 3, world of warcraft, yakuza series
How about that succession ending, it stuck the landing and that's all that matters, meanwhile the Arrowverse left us, no whimper no bang, just and end. Nintendo continues its fight against itself and its fans, and Konami is just in it for the snakes. Spider-Man's future gets an uplifting update, and The little Mermaid fails to make a splash outside of the US. That and more, come take a listen.
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Episode 263: New Game Δ: Remake Reloaded
May 24th, 2023 | 1 hr 22 mins
343 industries, AMD, Five Nights At Freddy's, Futurama, Hulu, Kong Skull Island, Netflix, Playstation, Pokémon GO, Star Trek, Star Wars, TV shows, Xbox, alan wake 2, alien vs predator, arrowverse, assassins creed mirage, bungie, creed 3, dead by daylight, deadpool 3, destiny 2, disney+, dragons dogma, embracer group, fast and furious, fast x, gamestop, gears 5, gladiator 2, halo infinite, indiana jones and the dial of destiny, keanu, league of legends, lego, lower decks, metal gear solid, metal gear solid 3, monsterverse, mortal kombat, movies, natalie portman, netherrealm studios, nintendo, nvidia, paramount+, ps+, ps5, psvr2, ray stevenson, sag-aftra, sega, showtime, solid snake, squid game, strange new worlds, the CW, the fast and the furious, the flash, the talos principle, video games, walt disney world, wga strike, willow, youtube
PlayStation had theird first state of play in a while, and boy was it a banger. Metal Gear Solid 3 Remake, Spider-Man 2, and a lot of other sequels surprisingly. Netflix is finally bringing the heat on those of you that share passwords, The CW is ending at least the way we know it, streaming services are entering a new era. Also Indiana Jones wows critics in the wrong way, Deadpool 3 starts production amid the WGA strike, and Fast X is a hell of a ride.
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Episode 262: EU x UK: Dawn of Cloud Gaming
May 17th, 2023 | 45 mins 40 secs
Crash Bandicoot, Duolingo, Five Nights At Freddy's, Fortnite, MCU, Microsoft, Playstation, Sony, Star Wars, TV shows, UK, Witcher, Xbox, abk, activisionblizzard, amazon games, archer, assassins creed, avatar 2, beetlejuice 2, blizzcon, cd projekt red, cma, crunchyroll, dbz, dcu, disney+, dragonball z, dungeons and dragons movie, ea sports college football, echo, eu, fast x, gta6, guardians of the galaxy, hogwarts legacy, indiana jones, jack black, james gunn, john wick 5, johnny bravo, league of legends, loki, lord of the rings, lotr mmo, mission impossible, movies, nintendo, nintendo switch, overwatch 2, paris has fallen, paul walker, ps5, psvr2, respawn, riot games, rockstar games, sega, sqaureenix, star wars: jedi survivor, stray, super mario bros movie, superman legacy, take-two interactive, tenacious d, the CW, the mandalorian, ubisoft, video games, vin diesel, wga strike, willem dafoe, windows gaming
So here we are at a point where the EU has approved the ABK deal for the same reasons that the UK denied the deal, its unreal. We've learned that GTA 6 may be coming sooner then anyone expected. SquareEnix wants to keep growing, and Sony contracts. The WGA strike claims another victim, and who is excited for Fast X?
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Episode 259: An F-Bomb drops on the MCU
April 26th, 2023 | 47 mins 41 secs
Black Mirror, Blizzard Entertainment, Cartoon Network, Chris Pine, EA, Ghostbusters, Lilo & Stitch, MCU, Microsoft, Netflix, PS Plus, Ridley Scott, Sony, Spider-Man, Star Trek, Star Wars, TV shows, The Division, The Witcher, Venom, Xbox, a haunting in venice, abk, activision, activisionblizzard, agatha coven of chaos, amazon prime video, ana de armas, aquaman 2, asus, asus rog, atari, bad boys, batman caped crusader, beetlejuice 2, big mouth, blue beetle, boba fett, call of duty, capcom, cinemacon, dcu, diablo iv, disney, disney+, duffer bros, dune, elemental, gamescom, gaming, gareth edwards, gran turismo, guardians of the galaxy vol. 3, guerilla games, harrison ford, hercule poirot, horizon forbidden west, horizon zero dawn, indiana jones, james gunn, kraven the hunter, lord of the rings, marvel studios, michael fassbender, movies, national treasure, nick kroll, nintendo, paramount plus, pixar, playstation studios, ps5, rings of power, sega, sony pictures, spider-verse, spongebob, star trek picard, steam, street fighter 6, temeura morrison, the flash, the little mermaid, the mandalorian, the meg 2, the super mario bros movie, tolkien estate, totally spies, twitter, ubisoft, uk cma, video games, walt disney pictures, warner bros, willy wonka, wish, wonder woman
Yes you read that correctly, the MCU is getting its first F-Bomb and its not coming from the merc with a mouth. The CMA blocks the Microsoft ABK deal in a shocking twist, that will surely end the way we all expect it to. SEGA unionizes, Netflix brings back a classic, and Pircard gives the D its hero moment. Cinemacon is underway and the studios brought out all the big guns. Come take a listen.