Nick's Nerd News
Nerd Unfiltered
We found 10 episodes of Nick's Nerd News with the tag “star wars”.
-
Episode 329: There are no Strings on ME!
August 28th, 2024 | 1 hr 5 mins
activision, age of ultron, amandla stenberg, amazon game studios, atari, atari 2600, atari 7800, atari 7800+, awoved, bioware, black myth wukong, borderland movie, borderlands 4, call of duty, call of duty black ops, call of duty black ops 6, call of duty warzone, call of duty zombies, cod, concord, crysis, crytek, disney+, dragon age, ea sports, epic games, final fantasy, foamstars, gamescom, gaming, gearbox, geek, greedfall, harry potter, infinity nikki, james gunn, james spader, keanu reeves, lee jung jae, like a dragon, lionsgate, live service games, lord of the rings, lord of the rings war of the rohirrim, lucasfilm, lucasfilm games, martian manhunter, mcu, microsoft, middle earth, mmo, movies, nerd, netflix, nhl '25, nintendo, nintendo direct, nintendo switch, obsidian entertainment, one piece, peter jackson, playstation, playstation 5, playstation studios, ps5, quentin tarantino, quidditch, randy pitchford, raven software, sega, shadow the hedgehog, sonic 3, sonic the hedgehog, sony interactive entertainment, spuerman, square enix, star trek, star wars, star wars outlaws, star wars the acolyte, steam, ted lasso, tetris, the crow, todd phillips, treyarch, tv, ubisoft, ultron, valve, verdansk, video games, vision, wandavision, white vision, xbox, xbox game studios, yakuza kiwami
Two Pinocchio stories this week, one about a horror movie, the other, the return of Ultron. Its the week after Gamescom, so that means its time for Call of Duty news! Plus Nintendo decided to have a direct and not talk about the Switch's successor. Sony bombs out with their latest games as a service, and Lionsgate debuts their 2nd flop of the summer. Meanwhile Ted Lasso is gearing up for a new season on the pitch, and Tarantino takes a phaser to his chances of directing a Star Trek.
-
Episode 328: Back to the Motherland!
August 22nd, 2024 | 1 hr 18 mins
activision, age of mythology, alien franchise, alien: romulus, anaconda, avowed, backyard baseball, backyard sports, batgirl, batman, batman arkham, batman arkham shadows, bethesda softworks, biopic, bioware, black myth wukong, black ops 6, blizzard, boba fett, boderlands 4, borderlands, bungie, call of duty, call of duty: black ops, chick-fil-a, civ 7, civilization 7, cod, cod: blops, crazy taxi, dc comics, dceu, dcu, deadpool & wolverine, destiny 2, detroit become human, diablo iv, disney, disney+, dont nod, dragon age, dragon age: the veilguard, dragon ball, dune, dying light, ea, epic games, eternal champions, fatal fury, fede alvarez, final fantasy, francis ford coppola, gamescom, gaming, geek, genshin impact, geoff keighly, goat simulator, gta: san andreas, hbo, hbo max, hifi rush, hulu, ian mckellan, indiana jones, indiana jones and the great circle, infinity nikki, italy, jack black, james gunn, john madden, king kong, king of meat, kingdom come deliverance, kingdom of the planet of the apes, krafton, legacy of kain, lionsgate, logan, lucasfilm, lucasfilm games, machine games, mafia, mafia the oid country, mars attacks, marvel rivals, marvel studios, marvel television, masters of the universe, matthew perry, megalopolis, meta, michael keaton, monster hunter wilds, monsterverse, movies, nerd, netflix games, nicolas cage, no more room in hell, opening night live, pacific rim, path of exile 2, paul rudd, planet of the apes, quantic dream, ridley scott, sega, sega dreamcast, sicily, squid game, star wars, starfield, starship troopers, streaming, superman, tango gameworks, the acolyte, the last of us, the mandalorian, tim walz, tv, ubisoft, uwe boll, vfx, video games, warcraft, warhammer, warhammer 40k space marine, world of warcraft, wow, x-men '97, xbox, xbox gamepass, xbox series x
Well folks its finally happening, a Mafia game set in Sicily at the turn of the 20th Century! I am very excited! But that wasn't the only news out of Gamescom this week, another Bethesda title is going multiplatform, old franchises are returning, and new adaptations are unexpectedly coming! Also, don't go after actors for roles they play, they aren't really those characters! Meanwhile, Deadpool & Wolverine continues to break records, Indiana Jones's hat sells for over $600k, and The Acolyte is sent packing. Nic Cage, now here's a guy, will be playing John Madden, and forget the chicken sandwich war, Chick-fil-a is jumping into the streaming wars.
-
Episode 327: Darkness falls on the (Para)mount...
August 14th, 2024 | 1 hr 16 mins
2k games, a knight of the seven kingdoms, amazon prime video, andor, asus rog, bandai namco, batman caped crusader, black ops 6, borderlands, borderlands movie, bungie, call of duty, call of duty zombies, cartoon network, cbs studios, control, creature from the black lagoon, d23, daredevil, dbz, deadpool, deadpool & wolverine, destiny 2, disney, disney+, doom, doom 2, doom eternal, dragon ball z, fallout london, frozen, game of thrones, gamepass, gaming, gaming strike, gearbox, geek, gog, grogu, hbo, hi-fi rush, james wan, jon snow, kingmakers, kit harrington, krafton, kraven the hunter, like a dragon, lilo & stich, looney tunes, m night, marvel, mcu, moana, moba, movies, nerd, netflix, one piece, paramount global, paramount plus, paramount television studios, paramount+, pixar, pokémon, pubg, quakecon, remedy entertainment, saturday night live, snow white, spider-man, star wars, steam os, strauss zelnick, take-two interactive, tango gameworks, the eternals, the incredibles, the lion king, the mandalorian, the witcher 4, tony stark, toy story, treyarch, tron, tv, umbrella academy, valve, video games, walt disney pictures, walt disney studios animation, westeros, wolverine, x-men, x-men '97, yakuza, zootopia
We are back, and this time...on time. Tango Gameworks has been saved, and so has Hi-Fi Rush! as the PUBG owners swoop in to save it, Borderlands fails to find loot at the box office, and Strauss Zelnick has a lot to say about the game industry. Meanwhile, Kit Harrington opens up about GoT and Marvel. Disney brings the smoke at D23, and Paramount is diving off its peak. That and More, come take a listen.
-
Episode 326: Winter is coming...again
August 9th, 2024 | 1 hr 10 mins
a knight of the seven kingdoms, aegon, alex winter, arkane, avowed, balatro, bethesda, black ops 6, blade, blops 6, bungie, call of duty, call of duty: black ops, darksiders, david lynch, deadpool, destiny 2, disney+, dunk and egg, elden ring, fallout, fantasy football, funcoland, gambit, game informer, game of thrones, games journalism, gamescom, gamestop, gaming, gawker, geek, george rr martin, hbo, high on life, house of the dragon, indiana jones, inside out 2, intel, jamie lee curtis, jeremy renner, john wick, john wick 4, john williams, keanu reeves, kingdom hearts, lucasfilm, max, mcu, mega blocks, microsoft, mobile game, movies, multiverse, nerd, netflix, nfl, obsidian, pixar, playstation 5, ps5, ready at dawn, rocksteady, ser duncan the tale, sony, sony playstation, squanch games, star wars, star wars outlaws, stranger things, suicide squad kill the justice league, the avengers, thq, thq nordic, tv, ubisoft, until dawn, video games, wb discovery, wb gaming, wb interactive, wolverine, x-men, xbox, xbox game pass
Did y'all know that winter is coming? Its not just the Starks that say it, now the Targaryen's say it too, and in high Valyrian. Anyway, we must now wait another two years for more House of the Dragon, but we are getting more Westeros next year! GameStop announces the end of GameInformer....is nothing sacred anymore? Meanwhile WB Gaming is imploding, Bungie done messed up, and Intel is whoa. Plus More Deadpool & Wolverine news, Inside Out 2 passes another milestone, and John Wick's world is about to expand.
-
Episode 325: I'm smelling what you're stepping in
August 1st, 2024 | 1 hr 33 mins
20th century fox, activision, amazon, amazon prime video, amy hennig, arkhamverse, assassin's creed, astro bot, avengers, batman, battlestar galactica, bethesda, bioshock, bungie, call of duty, captain america, castle crashers, chris hemsworth, comic con, creature commandos, dcu, deadpool, deadpool & wolverine, dexter, discord, disney+, doctor doom, dr. doom, dragon age, dragon age: the veilguard, ea games, fallout, fantastic four, fortnite, galactus, galaxy quest, games workshop, gaming, geek, gundam requiem, james gunn, james mangold, joker, jonathan majors, legacy of kain, mario and sonic at the olympics, mark hamill, marvel studios, max, mcu, mortal kombat, movies, nerd, netflix, palworld, peaky blinders, penguin, playstation vr, psvr 2, quidditch champions, rdj, red hulk, reddit, rings of power, road house, robert downey jr, rocksteady, roll20, russo bros, sag-aftra, sam wilson, san diego comic con, sbmm, sdcc, shaun of the dead, showtime, sie, skeleton crew, soldier boy, sony, spongebob, squid game, star trek, star trek fleet command, star trek lower decks, star trek strange new worlds, star wars, starborn, starfield, superman, tales of the tmnt, the batman, the boys, the oiympics, thunderbolts*, tmnt, todd phillips, transformers, tv, twitch, ubisoft, video games, voice actors, warhammer, wb interactive, wolverine, x-men, xbox, xbox game pass, xbox series x
Comic-Con 2024 has come and gone, and with it some pretty major news. And Marvel did not disappoint during their return to Hall H, and the Russo's brought us a very unexpected gift. SAG-AFTRA is back with a new strike, this time for Video Game Voice actors, Bungie gets hit with a massive lay off. And to top it all off, we have a review of Deadpool and Wolverine! LFG!
-
Episode 322: Angōs, Meleys.
July 11th, 2024 | 1 hr 36 mins
a fistful of dollars, amazon prime video, apex legends, arkham asylum, assassins creed, assassins creed shadows, bethesda, beverly hills cop, beverly hills cop axel f, bleach, boba fett, brad pitt, capcom, cities skylines, crunchyroll, darryl dixon, dcu, denzel washington, disney+, ea sports, ea sports fc, embracer group, emma roberts, epic games, exoprimal, f1, fallout 4, fallout london, fallout mods, fantastic 4, ff14, final fantasy 14, futurama, game of thrones, gaming, geek, generative ai, ghosts of tsushima, gladiator ii, god of war, gta v, guilty gear strive, hbo, hellblade 2, horizon zero dawn, house of the dragon, inside out 2, invisible woman, jessica alba, john cena, madam web, matt reeves, mcu, movies, nba 2k25, nerd, netflix, nicolas cage, nintendo, nintendo switch, norman reedus, one piece, palworld, paramount pictures, pixar, playstation, rockstar, rooster teeth, rwby, secret wars, sega, shrek 5, sie, skydance meida, sonic the hedgehog, spaghetti western, star trek, star wars, temuera morrison, the acolyte, the batman, the boys, the devil wears prada, the mandalorian, the walking dead, tv, ubisoft, video games, westeros, xbox, xbox cloud gaming, xbox gamepass, xbox gamepass ultimate
Well, GamePass is getting a price hike, but are you surprised? Inside Out 2 keeps raking it in, movies are so back! Kevin Feige had to explain a certain act to MCU execs for a Deadpool joke. Meanwhile, the Horizon Zero Dawn show is dead at Netflix. Also Gladiator II and Agatha All Along get trailers that do not dispel any confusion, Palworld wants to expand beyond gaming, and Nintendo goes off brand. Plus, Shrek 5 is official now, Temuera wants to steal an episode of the Mandalorian and Norman Reedus plans for more Darryl Dixon. Then, a Beverly Hills Cop review to wrap it all up. RIP Rhaenys.
-
Episode 321: The Patron Saint of Gaming
July 4th, 2024 | 1 hr 8 mins
amazon fire tv, amazon gaming, andy serkis, anime, aspyr, assassins' creed, batfleck, battlfield, black panther, call of duty, call of duty warzone, capcom, cd projekt red, chris pratt, cod, crazy taxi, cyberpunk 2077, dcu, dead rising, dead space, deadpool, deadpool and wolverine, demon slayer, denis villeneuve, dino crisis, disney, disney+, dr. disrespect, dune, elden ring, final fantasy, fortnite, fromsoftware, gaming, geek, george rr martin, gladiator 2, godzilla, gta, hellboy, hulu, inside out 2, james gunn, justice league, kojima, konami, kylo ren, legacy of kain, legendary pictures, let me solo her, letitia wright, lionsgate, lord of the rings, lucasarts, mcu, metal gear solid, miyazaki, monsterverse, morgan freeman, movies, nerd, netflix, nintendo, nintendo switch, one piece, paramount+, pax, pax west, phil spencer, pixar, resident evil, ridley scott, rockstar games, sega, shadow of the erd tree, snk, squareenix, star trek, star wars, star wars bounty hunter, superman, terminator, that 90s show, the acolyte, the bear, the hunt for gollum, the knights of ren, the snyder cut, tomb raider, transformers, tv, ubisoft, video games, warnerbros, watch dogs, wicked, x-men, xbox, xbox cloud gaming, youtube gaming, yves guillemot, zack snyder
Well, I did not expect news of a saint who games, but here we are, a kid who loved Halo and Pokémon is going to be a saint. Plus SEGA pulled back the soft top on its Crazy Taxi reboot, Elden Ring continues to rake in the cash, and Capcom sets its sites on the future. Warner sets dates for the next Dune and Godzilla picture, Inside Out 2 hits a billion, and will Barbenheimer get a sequel? PLus reviews of The Bear and That 90s show.
-
Episode 320: Thick Gatorade?
June 27th, 2024 | 1 hr 18 mins
21 jump street, 23 jump street, amazon prime video, andor, arkane austin, batman caped crusader, beef, bethesda games studios, beyond good & evil, black myth wukong, blade, bluepoint games, capcom, channing tatum, comic con, cwa, dcu, dead by daylight, dead rising, deadpool and wolverine, disney+, donald sutherland, dr. disrespect, eddie murphy, embracer group, fallout, fallout 3, fornite, full metal jacket, game of thrones, games as a service, gamescom, gaming, geek, green lanterns, hall h, harry potter, hbo, house of the dragon, hulu, inside out 2, james gunn, jet set radio, john hamm, jurassic park, jurassic world, kevin costner, kevin feige, kite man, kylo wren, lara croft, lego island, m3gan, max, mcu, microsoft, mk1, mortal komabt, movies, mr. terrific, nerd, netflix, nintendo, oculus, oscar isaac, palmer lucky, palworld, paramount+, pixar, ps5, psvr 2, red faction, redfall, rogue one, scarjo, sega, shrek, shrek 5, sony, sony playstation, soul calibur, soulm8te, star wars, steam deck, stella blade, streamer, street fighter, superman, t2, tekken, the acolyte, the bear, the biker mice from mars, the boys, the fantastic four, the knights of wren, the penguin, tomb raider, tv, twitch, ubisoft, valve, video games, warnerbros, wb, welcome to derry, westeros, xbox, xbox series x, yellowstone, zombies
Just sit there and stew a while with that title. Once you get that out of the way, we got a bit to talk about. The Acolyte just dropped a action packed, death filled episode, and hinted at ties to the sequel trilogy. Eddie Murphy dropping extremely unexpected Shrek news, and HBO gets what MAX didnt! Plus, Sony seems to be abandoning the PSVR 2 already, XBOX wants to make a big splash at Gamescom, and Capcom is bringing Frank West back, again. A ton more so stick around and take a listen.
-
Episode 319: We have a (2)-319!
June 20th, 2024 | 1 hr 9 mins
amazon prime video, among us, ark survival evolved, bethesda, blade, blizzard, blue beetle, creature commandos, dcu, discord, disney, donkey kong, dragon quest, dsney+, elden ring, embracer group, fallout, francis ford coppola, fromsoftware, game of thrones, gaming, geek, hbo, house of the dragon, inside out 2, james gunn, jordan peele, josh gad, lord of the rings, lords of the fallen, luigi's mansion, mad max, mario, mario and luigi, marvel vs capcom, max, mcu, megalopolis, mel brooks, metal slug, metroid, metroid prime 4, miyazaki, movies, nerd, nintendo, nintendo direct, nintendo switch, nvidia, paradox interactive, pixar, playstation 5, playstation portal, sakurai, shovel knight, spaceballs, star citizen, star wars, starfield, street fighter, super mario party, switch sports, the acolyte, the boys, the elder scrolls, the legend of zelda, todd howard, tom hardy, totally spies, tv, 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?
-
Episode 318: Xbox has all the games!
June 13th, 2024 | 1 hr 28 mins
343, academy awards, adventure time, age of mythology retold, alamo drafthouse, alan wake 2, angry birds, assassin's creed, 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, dragon age; the veilguard, ea, fable, fallout 76, flight simulator, foster's home, game of thrones, gaming, gears of war, gears of war e-day, geek, gen v, gog, halo, 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, life is strange, madden 25, max, mcu, metal gear solid, moana, monopoly, monster hunter, movies, nerd, netflix, ninajs, palworld, perfect dark, phantom blade, phil spencer, plankton, prince of persia, quidditch champions, re: village, rebel moon, regular show, resident evil, rocksteady games, s.t.a.l.k.e.r. 2, sega, skate, skull & bones, sonic, sony pictures, spongebob, star field, star wars, star wars outlaws, starship troopers, state of decay, steam, suicide squad isekai, summer games fest, sumo digital, terminator zero, the boys, the lion king, tokyo vice, tv, twilight of the gods, ubisoft, ubisoft forward, valorant, video games, war of the rohhirim, wb interactive, world of warcraft, xbox, 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.