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Displaying items 1-10 of 44 in total of Nick's Nerd News with the tag "the witcher".
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Episode 432: Clam Bake
August 26th, 2026 | 1 hr 15 mins
2k games, GTA, God of War, Hal Jordan, MCU, Microsoft, Netflix, Ridley Scott, Star Wars, TV, The Witcher, The Witcher 3, Xbox, a24, activision, alien, amazon prime video, anthony bourdain, atari, cd projekt red, charles melton, dave bautista, dcu, destin daniel cretton, disney+, dolly parton, dragon ball z, ewan mcgregor, final fantasy vii, gamescom, gaming, geek, gilderoy lockhart, gorilla grodd, green lanterns, gta 6, gta vi, harry potter, hbo, hbo max, he-man, ikea, jimmy olsen, kit harrington, kratos, lanterns, masters of the universe, movies, naruto, nba 2k27, nerd, obi-wan kenobi, physical media, razer, robin hood, rockstar games, sicario, superman, the witcher 4, tim curry, tony, twitch, video games, wonderman
It’s a solo wanderer’s dispatch from the front lines of nerd culture — one host moving through comic shops, midnight movie premieres, maker garages, and the digital back‑alleys where fandoms thrive. No hype, no corporate gloss. Just raw, street‑level reporting on what’s new, weird, and worth caring about.
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Episode 430: The Power of Meow
August 12th, 2026 | 1 hr 9 mins
Bethesda, Five Nights At Freddy's, God of War, Hollywood, Lucasfilm, MCU, Netflix, Playstation, Spider-Man, Star Wars, TV, The Legend of Zelda, The Witcher, USA, Xbox, amazon, asha sharma, broken lizard, cd projekt red, christopher judge, cyclops, dcu, disney+, doom, ewan mcgregor, fnaf, gaming, ganandorf, gareth edwards, gears of war, geek, ghost recon, ghost recon wildlands, ghosts of yotei, grand theft auto, gta vi, harry potter, hbo, id software, james gunn, japan, jim carrey, john madden, jurassic park, jurassic world, lethal weapon 5, link, lord of the rings, marvel's wolverine, mel gibson, mortal kombat, movies, nerd, nicholas hoult, nicolas cage, nintendo, obi-wan kenobi, paramount pictures, playstation 5, pokemon, rockstar games, squid game, steam, steam deck, steam os, strauss zelnick, super troopers, super troopers 3, supergirl, superman, supermassive games, take two interactive, the elder scrolls 6, the jetsons, the odyssey, the simpsons, tom clancy, twitch, ubisoft, universal pictures, video gamesgta 6, warner bros, x-men
Will Paramount actually leave California? Will RamRod ever bee a thing? Will Nicholas Hoult be a good Gilderoy Lockhart? Is Netflix the right place for a GTA extended look? Why was there a Giant Rat outside of the Bethesda office? And will Jim Carrey really be George Jetson? The Answer to all those questions and more in 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 391: IMHOTEP! IMHOTEP!
November 5th, 2025 | 1 hr 4 mins
EDGAR WRIGHT, Fortnite, Highlander, Hulu, Netflix, Playstation, Russel Crowe, Star Trek, TV, The Witcher, amazon game studios, arc raiders, brendan fraser, call of duty, cd projekt red, cyberpunk 2077, dan hauser, dragon quest, fallout new vegas, gaming, geek, godzilla, godzilla minus one, godzilla minus zero, grand theft auto, johnny silverhand, k-pop demon hunters, keanu reeves, king of the hill, lego, lord of the rings, megazord, miss piggy, movies, nerd, nintendo, nintendo switch, nintendo switch 2, obsidian, open ai, palworld, paramount pictures, playstation 5, playstation portal, pokémon, power rangers, ps5, rambo, robert pattinson, rockstar games, russo bros, shaun of the dead, steam, taylor sheridan, the mummy, the muppets, universal pictures, v for vendetta, video games, warner bros, x-men
If the title wasn't a dead giveaway, we are getting a fourth Mummy movie! And Brendan is back! Sony may be finally copying Xbox when it comes to cross buying games. The Call of Duty movie gets a director and a writer and the Nintendo Switch 2 continues to do numbers. Plus Godzilla minus 1 is getting a sequel! That and a whole lot more, come take a listen!
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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 369: A Michael Bay Production
June 4th, 2025 | 1 hr 16 mins
007, Bethesda, EA, Hulu, MCU, Michael Bay, Netflix, Playstation, Ryan Reynolds, Star Wars, TV, The Witcher, Xbox, activision, andor, arc system works, call of duty, call of duty black ops 6, capcom, captain america, captain america brave new world, cd projekt red, cyberpunk 2077, d&d, dcu, disney+, doctor who, epic games, fantastic 4, galactus, gaming, geek, hagrid, happy gilmore, harry potter, hbo, io interactive, james bond, james gunn, king of the hill, knives out, lilo & stich, luke skywalker, mark hamill, marvel games, marvel studios, mission impossible, mortal kombat, movies, nerd, netflix tudum, nick frost, nintendo, nintendo switch 2, peacemaker, people can fly, pokémon, pokémon scarlet, pokémon violet, pragmata, red hulk, sinners, snyderverse, sony state of play, splinter cell, squid game, stig asmussen, stranger things, superman, the witcher 4, ubisoft, unreal, unreal engine, video games, vision quest, warnerbros, xbox handheld, zenimax, zynga
Guess what, there's another reason to question the existence of the PS5 Pro! The Sony Sate of Play was pretty solid today, and its mainly due to the James Bond game trailer. Microsoft pushes back its handheld plans, Nintendo keeps it close to the vest, and Activision has a blunder. Plus Netflix has its Tudum, Mark Hamill shares his future, and thank god we don't live in the Michael Bay Superman Timeline. Plus my review of Mission Impossible The Final Reckoning.
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Episode 368: The Host Returns
May 29th, 2025 | 1 hr 18 mins
AI, Black Panther, Chicago, DC comics, Donkey Kong, EA, EA Games, Fortnite, Guillermo Del Toro, MCU, Netflix, Playstation, Pokémon GO, Spider-Man, Square Enix, Star Wars, TV, The Witcher, Tom Cruise, a24, activision, ai vader, alex garland, atomfall, avengers doomsday, avengers secret wars, avowed, batman, bioncle, boderlands 4, bungie, cheers, clash of clans, conan obrien, darth vader, dcu, deadpool, death stranding, destiny 2, dice, doom, doom the dark ages, doug bowser, elden ring, elder scrolls, frankenstein, gamescom, gaming, gearbox interactive, gears of war, geek, george rr martin, george wendt, geralt, grand theft auto, gta 6, gta vi, harry potter, hbo, hbo max, id software, james gunn, jurassic world rebirth, kieran culkin, kingdom hearts, kingdom hearts 4, kojima, lego, lilo & stich, marathon, marvel, marvel comics, marvel studios, mission impossible, mortal kombat 1, movies, naughty dog, nerd, nintendo, nintendo switch 2, norm!, obsidian, paramount, pixar, pokémon, pokémon go fest, pokémon legends z-a, ralph fiennes, rambo, randy pitchford, scrubs!, sesame street, shigeru miyamoto, star wars battlefront ii, street fighter, take two interactive, the elder scrolls oblivion, the hunger games, the last airbender, the last of us, toy story 5, video games, wheel of time, wizarding world, xbox game pass, zach braff, zootopia 2
Nick is back from Vacation and we got fully stuffed episode for you! Avengers delays, Harry Potter Casting, gaming records and more. Plus Pokémon gets a release date, Xbox brings the classics and Batman and Deadpool are teaming up. And I finally weigh in on the Battlefront shenanigans, that and more in this weeks episode!
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Episode 344: The Gods will decide
December 11th, 2024 | 1 hr 16 mins
Bethesda, Denzel Washington, Fortnite, Lucasfilm, MCU, Netflix, Playstation, Red Dead Redemption, Ridley Scott, Robert De Niro, Sony, Square Enix, Star Wars, TV, Tangled, The Witcher, Warhammer 40k, Xbox, a song of ice and fire, aardman, adam sandler, amazon prime video, american pyscho, austin butler, ben stiller, ccxp 24, cd projekt red, chris evans, creature commandos, cyberpunk 2077, dc studios, dcu, disney, disney+, disneyland, eminem, foamstars, from software, game of thrones, games workshop, gaming, geek, george rr martin, geralt, gladiator, gladiator 2, golden globes, grand theft auto iii, happy gilmore, harry potter, hbo, henry cavil, indiana jones and the great circle, jabba the hutt, james gunn, jeremy allen white, jeremy renner, jim carrey, kadokawa group, league of legends, machine games, marvel rivals, meet the parents, movies, nerd, overwatch, paul mescal, pedro pascal, people can fly, playstation 2, pokémon, ps5, riot games, sonic the hedgehog, superman, tencent, the bear, the mandalorian, the mandalorian and grogu, ubisoft, video games, wallace & gromit, warner bros, winds of winter, wizarding world, xbox game pass, xbox series x
The Gods will decide the fate of Gladiator 2, because if I had a say so it would be put in the Bargain Bin. Also, Chris Evans is returning to the MCU(again), Jeremy Allen White is headed to a Galaxy Far Far away in a role you would never expect, and Eminem is hitting the links with Happy Gilmore. Plus Sony is finally putting its Spidey Spinoffs out to pasture. Plus, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is living up to its potential, Pokémon is teaming up with Aardman, while Marvel Rivals is just existing. That and more, come take a listen.
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Episode 343: You may now retrieve the Index.
December 4th, 2024 | 1 hr 7 mins
2k games, 343 guilty spark, Bethesda, Christopher Nolan, Halo, Hulu, Lucasfilm, Playstation, Ridley Scott, Sony, Star Wars, TV, The Witcher, Xbox, alien, alien romulus, aliens, amazon prime video, amblin, audible, bioware, borderlands, casey hudson, cd projekt red, courtney b vance, crunchyroll, d23, dennis villeneuve, disney, disney+, dune, elden ring, et, from software, gaming, gearbox interactive, geek, gladiator 2. wicked, harry potter, hitman, horizon zero dawn, indiana jones, indiana jones and the great circle, io interactive, james bond, james gunn, jude law, lance reddick, lego, machine games, moana, moana 2, movies, mr. beast, naughty dog, nerd, nintendo, one piece, palworld, percy jackson, pirates of the caribbean, pixar, pokémon tcg pocket, randy pitchford, reddit, ripley, severus snape, sie, star wars skeleton crew, tencent, the game awards, the goonies, the rock, troy baker, ubisoft, video games, warner bros, watch dogs, xbox avatars, xdefiant, youtube, zack snyder
It looks like Moana 2 went farther than anyone expected, as the Thanksgiving weekend box office was dominated by her and Maui. Plus Ubisoft kills a game, Warner Bros may have found their new Snape, and don't expect an Elden Ring sequel anytime soon. Plus a review of Skeleton Crew and Alien Romulus.
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Episode 336: Live from New York...
October 16th, 2024 | 1 hr 11 mins
007, Konami, Microsoft, Saturday Night, Star Wars, Studio Ghibli, TV, The Witcher, Tomb Raider, Venom, Xbox, aardman, analogue 3d, bandai namco, cd projekt red, dcu, destiny, destiny 2, don't nod, doraemon, electronic gaming monthly, fifa, football manager 25, freakier friday, freaky friday, gaming, geek, henry cavill, i, invincible, io interactive, james bond, james gunn, jj abrams, joker 2, knull, krypto, lilo & stich, lucasarts, mobile game, movies, my hero academia, nerd, nintenod, one piece, playstation 30th anniversary, playstation the concert, pokémon, ps5, riot games, robot, saudi arabia, snl, steam, superman, the rock, tron, video games, viewmaster, voltron, xbox app
Did anyone of you know that one of the biggest leaks in Pokémon history happened this past weekend? but hey, now you can buy and play Xbox games right from your phone so that's pretty cool. Disney announces release dates for Lilo & Stich and Freakier Friday, meanwhile Joker 2 has one of the worst second weekends at the box office. That plus a review of Saturday Night.