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Displaying items 1-10 of 19 in total of Nick's Nerd News with the tag "sonic".
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Episode 401: The Sanic Mysteries: Gotta go fast
January 22nd, 2026 | 1 hr 20 mins
Fallout, Far Cry 3, God of War, Life is Strange, Lucasfilm, MCU, Meta, Microsoft, Netflix, Resident Evil, Sony, Star Wars, TV, Tomb Raider, Xbox, a knight of the seven kingdoms, a song of ice and fire, activisonblizzard, amazon mgm, amazon prime video, assassn's creed, avatar, avatar 4, avatar fire & ash, avengers doomsday, batman, bobby kotick, bungie, call of duty, clair obscur, dave filoni, dcu, disney, disneyland, dunk and egg, ecco the dolphin, far cry, galaxy's edge, game of thrones, gamestop, gaming, geek, george rr martin, hans zimmer, harry potter, hbo, house of the dragon, indiana jones, invincible, james cameron, james gunn, kathleen kennedy, kratos, lara croft, looney tunes, lord of the rings, marathon, marvel studios, meta quest, movies, nerd, nintendo switch 2, noir, peter jackson, prince of persia, razer, riot games, sega, sonic, sonic the hedgehog, sophie turner, speedy gonzalez, squareenix, steam, switch 2, ted sarandos, the batman pt. 2, the bone temple, the division 3, the hollywood reporter, thr, tom clancy, ubisoft, video games, vr, vr gaming, walt disney pictures, warner bros, westeros, winds of winter, zootopia, zootopia 2
Well Star Wars fans can continue to argue, because Kathleen Kennedy stepping down certainly wont stop them. But something to stop to listen to, is George RR Martin telling all to the Hollywood Reporter. Plus, Fallout Season 2 is not falling behind season 1, people just don't remember how TV works. Ubisoft decided to lay a big one on the gaming industry by cancelling another Prince of Persia game, and Netflix wants to keep WB movies on the big screen if the merger goes through. That and more on this weeks episode.
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Episode 395: You might have to run for RAM
December 3rd, 2025 | 1 hr 10 mins
AI, Final Fantasy, Fortnite, God of War, MCU, Monster Hunter, Netflix, Samus, TV, The Witcher, ayaneo, batman, bayonetta, blade, bungie, capcom, cd projekt red, ciri, clair obscur: expedition 33, dan hauser, dc elseworlds, dcu, disney, epic games, escape from tarkov, gamestop, gaming, geek, gengar, helldivers, hitman, io interactive, james cameron, jennifer hale, justin lin, kill bill, marathon, metroid prime 4, mia goth, micron crucial, movies, namco, nerd, nintendo, open ai, paradox interactive, paranormal activity, pokémon legends z-a, pokémon tcg, predator badlands, ram, scar jo, sonic, splatoon, splinter cell, stranger things, the batman, the predator, the punisher, thomas jane, tim sweeney, ubisoft, vampire: the masquerade, video games, walt disney animation, walt disney pictures, wuxia, zootopia, zootopia 2
RAM prices are skyrocketing, are you ready? CD Projekt Red has a release schedule for its next Witcher Trilogy, Clair Obscur did even better than we all thought and Gamestop fights back against haters. Plus Zootopia laid waste to the 2025 box office, Netflix went to the upside down and Predator isnt stuck in the badlands anymore.
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Episode 384: Mileage may vary
September 18th, 2025 | 1 hr 37 mins
Assassin's Creed, Bethesda, Comedy Central, EA, Fire Emblem, Highlander, Netflix, Paul Rudd, South Park, Star Wars, TV, The Witcher, Xbox, a knight of the seven kingdoms, amazon prime video, amy poehler, anaconda, asus, avengers, avengers: doomsday, battlefield 6, boderlands 4, central perk, console wars, dice, disney+, dr. doom, elder scrolls online, eso, final fantasy vii, friends, game of thrones, gaming, gearbox interactive, geek, halle berry, hbo, hbo max, henry cavill, hollow knight silksong, house of the dragon, jack black, jimmy kimmel, joseph kosinski, mark hamill, mass effect, mega pokémon, miami vice, movies, nerd, nintendo, nintendo switch 2, pokémon, pokémon legends z-a, ricky gervais, robert redford, sega, seth rogan, sonic, stephen king, super mario, super mario bros, super mario galaxy, superman, the batman pt 2, the elder scrolls, the emmys, the long walk, the muppet show, the muppets, the oscars, ubisoft, video games
While there are fun things to talk about, like the Muppets returning, Nintendo directs, the 90s Console wars, and the new Anaconda. There are also not fun things, like Nintendo and Pokémon behind paywalls, HBO and passwords, and The Long Walk. And at the end, a serious discussion about a topic I try to stay away from, but luckily, that's at the end. Enjoy
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Episode 346: It's the MO-st Wonderful time of the year!
December 26th, 2024 | 2 hrs 13 mins
007, Christopher Nolan, Dark Souls, Meta, Netflix, Paul Rudd, Sony, TV, amazon, arcane, black ops 6, call of duty, creature commandos, dcu, dune, dune prophecy, elden ring, fatal fury, fromsoftware, gaming, geek, hbo, he-man, homer, indiana jones and the great circle, jack black, james bond, james gunn, jared leto, kadokawa group, lee cronin, live and learn, masters of the universe, meta quest, meta quest 3s, mgm, movies, nerd, nosferatu, riot, robert eggers, sega, skeletor, snk, sonic, sonic 4, sonic adventure 2, sonic the hedgehog 3, squid game, star citizen, steam, steam replay, superman, tencent, the mummy, the odyssey, video games
In this holiday Super SIZED Episode! Nick chats with his friend Mo about everything under the sun. But especially James Gunn's Superman, the future of James Bond and Christopher Nolan. Plus more thoughts on Indiana Jones, and my new Meta Quest 3s. Plus Mo gives a review of Nosferatu.
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Episode 333: This is Fine...
September 25th, 2024 | 1 hr 3 mins
Hal Jordan, Hellboy, MCU, Meta, Netflix, Playstation, Skyrim, Sony, Square Enix, Star Wars, TV, Xbox, amazon studios, annapurna interactive, assassins creed, assassins creed shadows, batfleck, batman, batman '89, batman day, battinson, cyberpunk 2077, dcu, disney+, dumbledore, gaming, geek, ghosts of tsushima, ghosts of yutei, green lanterns, harry potter, hbo, hi-fi rush, horizon zero dawn, jared harris, jimmy stewart, john ford, john wayne, kingdom hearts, kingdom hearts 4, krafton, kyle chandler, league of legends, like a dragon, marvel studios, memes, meta quest, mgm, movies, nerd, nintendo, nomura, oculus, palworld, playstation 5, pocketpair, pokémon, ps5, psv 2, riot games, robocop, sag-aftra, sega, shadow the hedgehog, silent hill 2, skyrim grandma, sonic, sonic the hedgehog, splinter cell, squid game, star wars outlaws, state of play, tango gameworks, the man who shot liberty valance, the pokémon company, this is fine, thunderbolts*, ubisoft, video games, warner bros, westerns, xbox ambassadors, yakuza
AC Shadows Delayed, Ghosts of Yutei is coming, Meta announces the Quest 3s, and DC has found its Hal Jordan. Plus we got Sonic News, a Sony state of Play, and why Nintendo is suing Palworld. Ubisoft seems to be in a death spiral, hopefully they get out of it soon. We also have a Thunderbolts* trailer, more Netflix Geeked week trailers, and Robocop is headed to the small screen. Also a classic movie review of The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance starting John Wayne and Jimmy Stewart.
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Episode 318: Xbox has all the games!
June 13th, 2024 | 1 hr 28 mins
343, Academy Awards, Assassin's Creed, Dragon Age, EA, Flight Simulator, Halo, Life is Strange, MCU, Monster Hunter, Netflix, Phil Spencer, Resident Evil, Skull & Bones, Star Wars, Starship Troopers, TV, Xbox, adventure time, age of mythology retold, alamo drafthouse, alan wake 2, angry birds, assassin's creed shadows, avowed, baby reindeer, bad boys, bad boys 4, bad boys ride or die, banana game, black myth wukong, blade, blumhouse, bungie, call of duty, call of duty black ops, civ, civilization vii, counter strike, cs:go, diablo iv, disney, doom, doom: the dark ages, dragon age; the veilguard, fable, fallout 76, foster's home, game of thrones, gaming, gears of war, gears of war e-day, geek, gen v, gog, halo: ce, harry potter, hbo, horizon zero dawn, hunger games, i am legend, ign live, indiana jones, killer bean, lego, lego games, lego horizon adventures, madden 25, max, metal gear solid, moana, monopoly, movies, nerd, ninajs, palworld, perfect dark, phantom blade, plankton, prince of persia, quidditch champions, re: village, rebel moon, regular show, rocksteady games, s.t.a.l.k.e.r. 2, sega, skate, sonic, sony pictures, spongebob, star field, star wars outlaws, state of decay, steam, suicide squad isekai, summer games fest, sumo digital, terminator zero, the boys, the lion king, tokyo vice, twilight of the gods, ubisoft, ubisoft forward, valorant, video games, war of the rohhirim, wb interactive, world of warcraft, xbox games showcase, zack snyder
The summer of gaming 2024 is here! We got summer games fest, the Xbox Showcase, Sony State of Play(last week), and the Ubisoft Forward! We have news from all of it! And did you expect a Perfect Dark gameplay reveal? Cause I didn't. So many games are coming to gamepass, and so many games are staying on Xbox, except DOOM but thats ok, its a Mad World. Also more hungers games is coming, both on the page and on the screen, Netflix is expaning its Nickelodeon world, and its Zack Snyder world, meanwhile Max is growing Westeros and Middle Earth. WB also seems to doubling down on Anime. Plus is Marvels Blade in trouble again? Plus Alamo Drafthouse is saved by Sony.
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Episode 312: Itz gonna be MAY!
May 1st, 2024 | 1 hr 18 mins
Blizzard Entertainment, Final Fantasy, MCU, Meta, Netflix, PS Plus, Roguelike, Sony, Spider-Man, Star Wars, TV, The Legend of Zelda, Xbox, aaron sorkin, activision, activisonblizzard, avengelyne, batman, batman arkham, bethesda softworks, biolante, blizzcon, bungie, capcom, chris hemsworth, crunchyroll, daniel radcliffe, deadpool and wolverine, destiny 2: the final shape, diablo iv, disney, doctor who, dragons dogma, dragons dogma 2, escape from tarkov, fallouot, fathom events, final fantasy vii rebirth, final fantasy vii remake, funko fusion, funko pop, gaming, geek, goat simulator, goat simulator 3, godzilla, godzilla minus one, google play, hades 2, harry potter, hasbro, he-man, heisei era, id@xbox, indie games, jeff bridges, karate kid, kerbal space program, kingdom of the planet of the apes, koeitechmo, kraven the hunter, lord of the rings, manor lords, margot robbie, masters of the universe, meta quest 3, microsoft xbox, movies, mufasa, ncuti gatwa, nerd, new line cinema, oculus quest 3, olivia wilde, paramount, paramount global, ps5, returnal, rise of the ronin, rob liefeld, scooby-doo, sega, shinji mikami, sonic, squareenix, star wars hunters, starfield, street fighter, street fighter 6, take two interactive, tango gameworks, tekken, tekken 8, the lion king, the rock, the simpsons, the social network, thor, thor love and thunder, todd howard, tomb raider 3, tron, ubisoft, video games, vt, wanerbros, wb interactive, xbox game pass, xbox series x|s, zenimax studios
Its gonna be May! Yes its that time again, when our social feeds are filled with JT! Anyway, Starfield is getting a major update in two weeks, Xbox had its yearly ID@Xbox showcase, Escape from Tarkov wants to extract money from you, and Hasbro is all in on gaming. Plus, Lord of the Rings is coming back to theaters, Aaron Sorkin wants to bring us more social networks, Chris Hemsworth says he owes us more Thor, and Quiet on Set is still in the headlines.
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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 258: Eeeeyahhhh!
April 19th, 2023 | 1 hr 16 mins
343i, Adult Swim, Christopher Nolan, Halo, Hollywood, MCU, Monster Hunter, Netflix, Playstation, Square Enix, Star Trek, Star Wars, TV shows, The Legend of Zelda, aloy, angry birds, appletv+, barbie, blizzard, bo katan, breath of the wild, call of duty, call of duty warzone, dcu, deadpool, diablo iv, dunk and egg, elden ring, elijah wood, far zenith, fast x, final fantasy xvi, frank o'connor, galaxy quest, game of thrones, gary bowser, george rr martin, godzilla, got, grogu, guerilla games, harry potter, hbo, horizon forbidden west, horizon forbidden west burning shores, james bond, james gunn, joe state, jonathan majors, ken sugimori, king kong, knuckles, lord of the rings, michelle yeoh, microsoft windows, might morphin power rangers, moff gideon, monsterverse, movies, netflix games, niantic, nintendo, nintendo copywrite, oppenheimer, paramount+, picard, pokémon, portkey games, power rangers, ps5, quidditch, resident evil 4 remake, rocksteady games, rovio, scorsese, section 31, sega, sonic, star wars battlefront iii, steam deck, strange new worlds, suicide squad kill the justice league, superman legacy, tears of the kingdom, the fast and the furious, the last of us, the mandalorian, the quen, the super mario bros movie, time magazine, twilight, venture bros, video games, warzone 2.0, wga strike, wizarding world, wolverine
Its Morphin Time! Did anyone else notice how cheesy The MMPR 30th anniversary special was? Also the absence of certain people was extremely noticeable. Mando ended today, and it was not as satisfying as I had hoped. Star Trek Picard brought the D, and the F to the party, but who invited the Borg? Sonic and the Angry Birds are getting together, and Oppenheimer is not going to let Barbara drop the bomb on him. That and more on this weeks episode!
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Episode 255: I'm Thinking I'm Back
March 30th, 2023 | 1 hr 2 mins
2k, Donnie Yen, E3, MCU, Microsoft, Playstation, Sony, Star Trek, Star Wars, TMNT, TV shows, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Xbox, activisionblizzard, amazonprime video, amy jo johnson, aquaman, batman v superman, brie larson, cap 4, captain america 4, curb your enthusiasm, dardevil born again, dcu, disney+, elden ring, fast x, fromsoftware, geek, guardians of the galaxy vol 3, guerilla games, hbo, henry cavill, hitchcock, horizon forbidden west, horizon zero dawn, jason momoa, john wick, keanu reeves, larry david, lego games, lionsgate, live tyler, lotr, lower decks, man of steel, marvel studios, mmpr, movies, multiversus, muppets mayhem, nerd, paramount+, peta, pokémon, pokémon anime, pokémon horizons, power rangers, ps5, questlove, rings of power, roberty downey jr, sega, shazam, snyderverse, sonic, sonic origins, star trek picard, star trek prodigy, steam, strange new world, streaming, the aristocats, the bad batch, the lord of the rings, the mandalorian, tommy wiseau, ubisoft, vertigo, video games, vincent d'onofrio, windows 7, zachary levi, zack snyder, zack snyder's justice league
We've got a John Wick Chapter 4 review in todays episode so make sure to stick around till the end. More news on the Microsoft Activision merger, E3 faces another loss, and Guerilla clarifies why the Horizon Forbidden West DLC is on PS5 only. Star Trek announces its 2023 plans, HBO may be toying with our hearts, and Daredevil may be around longer then we expected. The MCU is growing, and shrinking at the same time, while we get more details about the DCU and Fast franchises. Come take a listen!