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Displaying items 71-80 of 173 in total of Nick's Nerd News with the tag "ubisoft".
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Episode 314: A Sixth fit for the gods
May 15th, 2024 | 1 hr 18 mins
Assassin's Creed, Bethesda, DC, Donnie Yen, Fantastic Four, Final Fantasy, Final Fantasy 7, Hulu, MCU, Meta, Microsoft, Netflix, Planet of the Apes, Playstation, Rainbow Six, Star Wars, TED, TV, The Division, The Terminator, Tomb Raider, Xbox, adam sandler, agatha all along, amazon prime video, andy serkis, assassin's creed shadows, batman the caped crusader, bee movie, call of duty, chris pratt, dardevil born again, dave bautista, dcu, dune, dune:prophecy, ea sports, ea sports college football, ff 7 remake, ffvii, final fantasy 16, frank grillo, frontier, galactus, game of thrones, gamestop, gaming, geek, godzilla, godzilla x kong, gollum, happy gilmore, harry potter, helldivers 2, hi-fi rush, hiroyuki sanada, house of the dragon, iron heart, james gunn, japan, jerry seinfeld, john malkovich, john wick, jurassic world, jurassic world evolution, jurassic world evolution 3, kaiju, kingdom of the planet of the apes, legally blonde, limited run, lord of the rings, marvel studios, max, meta quest, mgm+, monsterverse, mortal kombat, movies, mr. & mrs. smith, natasha lyonne, nerd, new line, nfl, nic cage, nintendo switch, peacemaker, peacock, peter jackson, pokémon, ralph ineson, rings of power, road house, rocksteady studios, roger corman, samurai, seth mcfarlane, shinobi, shogun, shōgun, sigourney weaver, sony interactive entertainment, sony playstation, spider-man noir, squareenix, ssktjl, stonks, supergirl, tango gameworks, the bear, the boys, tom clancy, toys for bob, ubisoft, video games, wanda vision, warnerbros, wb interactive, westeros, x-men '97, xbox game pass, xdefiant
Well would you look at that, 6 years in, we are still rambling about nonsense. Ubisoft finally announces and shows off its newest Assassin's Creed, Shadows, set in feudal Japan, allowing everyone to play out their Shogun dreams. Meanwhile, Square Enix is finally going to support a multiplatform agenda, and Helldivers breaks a record. Also Hollywood upfronts are going on, so we have a ton of TV news, not to be outdone, by the announcement of a new Lord of the Rings movie, or the return of Happy Gilmore.
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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 310: Okey Dokey
April 17th, 2024 | 1 hr 9 mins
Christopher Nolan, Dragon Age, Fallout, Final Fantasy, Kendrick Lamar, MCU, Netflix, Playstation, South Park, Star Trek, Star Wars, TV, Xbox, alien, amazon prime video, avatar the last airbender, baby reindeer, bafta, bafta game awards, baldurs gate 3, bethesda game studios, bethesda softworks, black panther ea, brotherhood of steel, captain america 4, cinemacon, d&d, dan harmon, deadpool & wolverine, disney, fallout 3, fallout 4, fallout 76, fallout tv show, final fantasy 7 remake, final fantasy vii, frank sinatra, game, gamescom, gaming, geek, ghosts of tsushima, ghouls, gi joe, gladiator 2, golden axe, hades 2, hasbro, heather locklear, henry cavill, inside out 2, interstellar, invincible, jabba the hutt, jonathan nolan, keanu reeves, kevin feige, leonardo dicaprio, liam neeson, melrose place, moana 2, monarch, monsterverse, movies, mufasa, naked gun, nerd, nintendo, nintendo indie world showcase, old boy, one punch man, palworld, pamela anderson, paramount+, participant media, playstation 5 pro, pokémon, ps5, ps5 pro, quentin tarantino, scar movie, scorsese, sega, shang-chi, simu liu, sonic the hedgehog 3, sony playstation, squareenix, star trek lower decks, star trek strange new worlds, star wars outlaws, steve buscemi, taketwo interactive, todd howard, transformers, transformers one, ubisoft, vault dwellers, video games, wednesday, world of warcraft, xbox cloud gaming, xbox series x
Welcome Vault Dwellers! If you cant tell, this is a Fallout centric episode as we cover all the news of the Amazon Prime Video adaptation of Fallout! Plus a full review of the series! Also layoffs continue to plague the industry, even its top dogs, plus More news on the PS5 Pro, and its goals, but is it for everyone? Also We have more news from Cinemacon, reboots continue to proliferate, and Star Trek loses another red shirt.
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Episode 309: Total Eclipse of the Pod
April 11th, 2024 | 56 mins 44 secs
AMC, Bethesda, EA, Fallout, Five Nights At Freddy's, Joker, Jon Snow, Lenovo, Lucasfilm, MCU, Microsoft, Netflix, Star Wars, TV, The Witcher, Xbox, amazon prime video, avatar the last airbender, barbie, batman, beau wilimon, blizzard, blumhouse, bungie, christian bale, cinemacon, crunchyroll, dcu, dead space, desitny 2, diablo, disney, disney+, dune 2, dune popcorn bucket, ea play, embracer group, ermac, frakenstein, game of thrones, gaming, geek, george rr martin, gillian anderson, grand admiral thrawn, gta 6, hbo, hbo max, hellbade, hellblade 2, heroes, iron man, jabba the hutt, james gunn, james mangold, joker: foile a deux, jonathan majors, jonathan nolan, legally blonde, margot robbie, massive entertainment, meme culture, michael j fox, middle earth: shadow of war, mk1, moana, monolith, monopoly, moral kombat, movies, nemesis system, nerd, netease, ninja theory, nolanverse, pixar, rdj, reese witherspoon, relic entertainment, robert downey jr, saber interactive, saw xi, sonic the hedgehog, star wars galaxy of heroes, star wars outlaws, star wars tales of the empire, star wars tales of the jedi, starcraft ii, superman, the blair witch project, the crow, the final shape, the x-files, toy story, toy story 5, troy baker, ubisoft, video games, warner bros, wb montreal, westworld, world of warcraft, xbox gamepass, xbox studios, zack snyder
Don't worry, no need to wear protective eyewear to listen to this weeks episode. This week, EA makes a few announcements, some of them late, some of them unexpected, and some of them booed. Ubisoft finally gives us a release date for Star Wars Outlaws, and gives the Prince of Persia a roguelike makeover. Meanwhile, Disney makes big announcements for 2026, Joker gets a trailer, and AMC says "hindsight is 20/20". That and more.
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Episode 307: The Juice is Loose
March 28th, 2024 | 1 hr 29 mins
007, 90s, 90s comedy, 90s movies, Bethesda, Final Fantasy, GTA, Ghostbusters, Hulu, MCU, Microsoft, Skyrim, Star Wars, Studio Ghibli, TV, The Legend of Zelda, Xbox, ace ventura, adam sandler, akira toriyama, assassins creed, assassins creed jade, austin powers, bad boys, bad boys ride or die, baldur's gate 3, battle.net, beetlejuice beetlejuice, billy madison, boderlands, capcom, chris farley, dcu, diablo 4, disney+, dnd, dragon ball z, dragons dogma 2, dumb & dumber, dungeons and dragons, embracer group, final fantasy xvi, florence pugh, game developers conference, game of thrones, gamestop, gaming, gdc, gearbox interactive, geek, ghosbusters: frozen empire, happy gilmore, happy madison, hasbro, high on life, house of the dragon, jack black, james bond, jurassic park, jurassic world, larian studios, link, marvel rivals, marvel studios, mike judge, movies, mrs. doubtfire, my cousin vinny, nerd, nintendo, nintendo switch, office space, overwatch, pierce brosnan, pirates of the caribbean, playstation 5, ps5, ps5 pro, randy pitchford, rdr2, red dead, rockstar games, saudi arabia, scarjo, sega, sega of america, shooter mcgavin, sony playstation, spider-man: into the spider-verse, spider-verse, squanch games, streaming, tencent, the batman, the boy & the heron, the elder scrolls, the penguin, the thunderbolts, timothee chalamet, todd howard, tommy boy, tony hawk, toys for bob, ubisoft, universal pictures, video games, wayne's world, will smith, xbox series x, zelda
We got a fun one for you today! Recaps from GDC were the future of PlayStation and Xbox are on developers minds. Larian is moving on from DnD, Bethesda says The Elder Scrolls VI is playable, and Gearbox is leaving Embracer Group. Plus its trailer centrail, Bad Boys 4, The Penguin, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, House of the Dragon, and More. Plus Happy Gilmore 2 seems to be a lock, and Tony Hawk is making a cartoon. Plus my full Ghostbusters review.
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Episode 303: Rubber goose, green moose, guava juice!
February 28th, 2024 | 1 hr 3 mins
EA, EA Games, MCU, Netflix, Nickelodeon, PS Plus, Pokémon GO, Skull & Bones, Sony, Star Trek, Star Wars, Star Wars Battlefront, TMNT, TV, age of empires, age of mythology, amazon prime video, andor, aspyr, assassins creed black flag, at&t, avatar the last airbender, bandai namco, battlefield, community, cosmo and wanda, crunchyroll, curb your enthusiasm, deck nine, destin daniel cretton, disney+, doom, ea sports, ea sports college football, ea sports f1, elden ring, fairly oddparents, fairy godparents!, fraiser, funimation, game of thrones, gamescent, gaming, geek, gta 6, gta vi, harry potter, hbo, helldivers 2, high on life, knight of the seven kingdoms, larry david, league of legends, let me solo her, liam neeson, lord of the rings, lucasarts, marcus lehto, mark ruffalo, mark wahlberg, marvel's spider-man 2, max, mk1, mortal kombat 1, mother 3, movies, naruto, nerd, nintendo, nintendo switch, nvidia, palworld, paramount+, peacemaker, peacock, pokémon, pokémon legends arceus, pokémon legends z-a, pokémon presents, pokémon tcg, pokémon unite, psvr 2, richard lewis, rings of power, riot games, rockstar games, rocksteady studios, schoolboy q, six seasons and a movie, skull and bones, sony interactive entertainment, sony playstation, ssktjl, star trek discovery, star wars battlefront classic collection, star wars dark forces, star wars episode 1: the phantom menace, steam, suicide squad, supermassive games, tekken, tekken 8, the boys, the naked gun, tmnt mutant mayhem, true detective, ubisoft, uncharted, video games, warner bros, wb games, yuri lowenthal
3oh!3! We got a good episode for yall today! Pokémon news? WE got it! Age of Empires news? WE got it! Naked Gun news? We got it! Unfortunately we also have news of more layoffs effecting the gaming industry. Meanwhile companies like Nvidia diversify and hit a $2trillion, yes with a T, market cap. Plus, is 6 seasons and a movie in danger?
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Episode 301: I am Marvel Jesus!
February 14th, 2024 | 1 hr 13 mins
20th century studios, Christopher Nolan, Comedy Central, DC comics, Denzel Washington, Deus Ex, GTA, Halo, Hulu, Joker, Lucasfilm, MCU, Phil Spencer, Planet of the Apes, Playstation, Reed Richards, Ryan Reynolds, Spike Lee, Star Wars, TMNT, TV, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Xbox, a quiet place, acme, aegons conquest, akira kurosawa, amazon prime video, anime, assassins creed, atari, baldur's gate 3, blade, call of duty, coyote vs acme, crunchyroll, david leitch, dcu, dead cells, deadpool & wolverine, deadpool 3, disney+, eidos montreal, embracer group, empire magazine, funimation, game of thrones, gaming, geek, george rr martin, godzilla, godzilla x kong, grand theft auto 6, gta 6, halo season 2, halo show, hasbro, hbo, he man, helldivers 2, hideo kojima, house of the dragon, hulk, into the spider-verse, joker 2, jon stewart, jurassic world, king kong, kingdom of the planet of the apes, knuckles, kojima productions, larian, looney tunes, m3gan, mace windu, mark ruffalo, marvel midnight suns, marvel studios, master chief, masters of the universe, max, monsterverse, moon knight, movies, nerd, oscar isaac, paramount+, pedro pascal, playstation 5, post malone, predator, ps5, samuel l jackson, sega, showtime, sonic the hedgehog, splash mountain, star wars episode 1, star wars outlaws, sue storm, sunflower, super bowl 58, super bowl lviii, take two interactive, tenant, the bear, the daily show, the fantastic 4, the incredible hulk, the phantom menace, the princess and the frog, the thunderbolts, tiana, tiana bayou adventure, todd philips, travis knight, twisters, ubisoft, universal pictures, vanessa kirby, video games, walt disney world, warnerbros, wb discovery, wicked
We have a nerd filled Valentines episode for all of you! Major Marvel mews across the board! The Super Bowl was the most watched telecast in history, and movie trailers were a plenty! Plus we have major updates from Sony and PlayStation, Ubisoft is not afraid of GTA 6, and Xbox jets off to Arrakis. That and more!
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Episode 297: 30 Rock Live
January 18th, 2024 | 1 hr 29 mins
343i, 90s, 90s movies, AMC, Bill & Ted, Dark Souls, Discord, FX, Fortnite, Halo, Kevin Smith, Lucasfilm, MCU, Martin Scorsese, Netflix, PS Plus, PS4, Planet of the Apes, Playstation, Robin Williams, Square Enix, Star Wars, TED, TV, The Coen Brothers, The Witcher, Tom Cruise, Until Dawn, a league of their own, alien, alien covenant, aliens, andy kaufman, anya chalotra, baldur's gate 3, bill mitchell, brad pitt, call of duty, certain affinity, chad stahelski, clerks, cool world, creature commandos, daisy ridley, daniel day lewis, david lynch's dune, dcu, disney+, dune, epic games, fargo, fight club, final fantasy vii, final fantasy xvi, foamstars, forrest gump, fromsoftware, gameshark, gaming, geek, gta 6, halo battle royale, hbo, iron man, jenna ortega, jim carrey, john wick, king of kong, kingdom of the planet of the ape, larian studios, laurence fisburne, lorne michaels, man on the moon, margot robbie, marvel studios, max, minecraft, movies, nerd, nicole kidman, noah hawley, oppenheimer, our flag means death, paramount+, peacock, peter griffin, pixar, playstation plus, pokémon, prison architect, ps5, remedy entertainment, robert downer jr, rock band 4, rockstar games, saturday night live, seth macfarlane, she hulk, smite, snl, stalker 2, stranger things, take two interactive, tatian maslany, the 75th emmy awards, the big lebowski, the dude, the exorcist, the television academy, the truman show, tina fey, tom hanks, top gun, top gun 3, top gun maverick, top spin, toys, tpain, twin galaxies, twitch, ubisoft, ubisoft+, video games, warzone, wednesday, young sheldon
Will Tina Fey take over Saturday Night Live? I think Lorne Michaels hopes she does. Plus the Halo Battle Royale was almost real, despite 343 always saying they wouldn't make one. Plus the Emmys happened, and The Bear, Beef, and Succession all walked away as winners. That and more on this weeks Nick's Nerd News.
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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.