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Nick's Nerd News
You might not have asked for it, but here is a podcast that will bring you News about nerd culture, raw and unfiltered. Let Nick take you on a magical journey through Video Games, Movies, Comics and other geeky things. Old Theme Song: Science Fiction Movie, Var. 3(instrumental) - Royalty Free Music Maker
Episodes
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 202: No Delays Here
Video Game delays? No way (pretends to be shocked). Snoop Dogg in Call of Duty? Sure that's reasonable. Gran Turismo down for 30 hours? That's unreasonable…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 201: Is this thing On?
Just your standard news: Skull and Bones is still alive, The Batman, James T. Kirk recast, George RR Martin still hasn't finished the winds of winter. You know…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 200: 200 in the Bag
Nick hits his 200th episode! Yes you read that right 200 hundred episodes of Nick's Nerd News! We appreciate all of our loyal listeners. And this week, the…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 199: Nick's Glorious Return
Yes you read that right Nick is back in a double feature episode, featuring two weeks worth of news! Shout out to Scott for hosting last week as well. But yes…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 198: Scott's Big Break: A 101 League Story
Well Nick takes another break, he is always taking breaks, what gives?? So Nick's Friend Scott from the 101 League steps in to fill his shoes for a quick bite…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 197: Nick's Nerd Living: A community for people
I never thought I would say the words " a planned community brought to you by Disney" yet here we are just a few weeks into 2022. Also on the docket, Microsoft…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 196: Good News Everyone!
If that headline doesn't give it away, then you are listening to the wrong podcast, hehe. GTA6 is finally announced, but don't expect to hear about it again…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 195: Sony's Moon is haunted
Well Sony is laying down the gauntlet, and keeping things multiplatform? Meanwhile the NFT battle heats up among gamers, developers and publishers, Sega exits…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 194: Its a gaming world, were just living in it
More news continues to trickle out from the Xbox & ActivisionBlizzard buyout. 343 makes due on its promises, Respawn announces three new Star Wars games, Boba…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 193: What does $70b get me
Obviously the only story that matters this week is that Real Steel is getting a Disney+ show. Im kidding its Xbox purchasing ActivisionBlizzard. That and some…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 192: A Zynga party
Well no one saw that coming, Take Two is buying Zynga. E3 may be cancelled, Dying Light 2 demands a month of your time and From Software may be reviving an old…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 191: Its 2022? Are you sure?
Just a quick roundup of this weeks news, as we come back from the holidays. Also we look forward to the future!
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 190: Nick's Nerd New Year: Four from Over
Who cares about the news, its time for Nick's Nerd Year in review for 2021. Ok there is some news. But anywho, we have our Top 10's for gaming, TV and Movies…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 189: Podcast Man: Its time to go home
Happy Festivus! I know yall are here for Spider-Man and dont worry, its all there. That plus DCEU news, more Halo Infinite Impressions, Hawkeyes major…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 188: Games get Awards?
Halo Infinite is here and its spectacular. The Game Awards lays it all out on the table with its announcements this year. Meanwhile PlayStation makes the…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 187: Some people just cant do anything right
This week, we just have to wait for Halo. Meanwhile, Bungie celebrates its 30th Anniversary and brings some Halo Flare to Destiny 2, Fortnite moves to Unreal…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 186: Home is where the Halo is!
Guess this episode never published, well here it is!
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 185: Everybody gets a Smash clone!
Halo Infinite MP has been out a week, and I have some thoughts. Meanwhile that rumored WarnerBros Smash clone is real, and its spectacular. The external…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 184: A Legend turns 20
As we celebrate #HALO20 and #XBOX20 lets not forget our future. We also have more depression ActivisionBlizzard news, The Game Awards announces its nominees…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 183: Weta my Furious Squids
Simple short and sweet this week. Weta is being bought by Unity, the Steam Deck is delayed, Jump Force is ending, N7 day tries to make a bang. Stranger Things…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 182: Guardians of the Empire of Ages
Square Enix's Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy, and Age of Empires IV lead the stories this week. Meanwhile, more updates and interesting news out of…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 181: The Spicecast by Paul
Well we've all been waiting for it, Dune is here, and its spectacular. Also Ubisoft is using guerrilla marketing to keep Far Cry relevant. WB is making a smash…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 180: The return of the domes fans
DC Fandom 2021 did not disappoint. They have officially laid down the gauntlet at the MCUs feet, and await their counter. Meanwhile there a lot of movers and…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 179: All the Time to Not Die
We have Far Cry 6 and the Guardians of the Galaxy Game. More Squid Game coverage, as well as a nice send off for What If.... And of course a review No Time to…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 178: Kingdom Carnarge: Let their be Squid
Have you watched Squid Game yet? because you should. Also on the show today, Tokyo Games Show roundup, big news and rumors from Konami, and Capcom. Appple is…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 177: Tudum deez Visions
How about that a Nintendo Direct that leaves us wanting more.... Meanwhile Activision is in everyone's crosshairs. Amazon Games Studios finally has a hit in…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 176: Screaming into the void is a DeathLoop
This week a review of DeathLoop, which is great btw. News out of THQ Nordic, 343 and Jurassic World Evolution 2. Meanwhile Epic and Apple cant squash their…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 175: Knights of the Bel Air Film slate
The PlayStation showcase dropped some unexpected but welcomed news. The analogue pocket has unfortunately been delayed again. Nintendo does really weird…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 174: The Forbidden Horizon Forza Rings
There is news on the Horizon! Major news regarding Horizon Forbidden West and Forza Horizon 5. Alan Wake is back! Adult Swim finally gives us live action Rick…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 173: That's what you call a summer?
In a short recap of the week, Nick covers Gamescom, two major gaming personalities, Netflix is uping its ante, and DC fandom has us hyped.
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 172: Infinite Way Home
The Spider-Man No Way Home trailer finally dropped and you bet we are talking about it. Halo Infinite also gave us a release date. Gamescom drops some great…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 171: That NPC Dude
We finally have more news about Pokémon Legends Arceus! and boy does this game look better and better. Also with rumors swirling about a GTA Trilogy…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 170: The Suicide Batch 2.0
Well this week the major focus is of course James Gunn's The Suicide Squad! We also talk more fallout over ActivisionBlizzard. Microsoft Flight Simulator is…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 169: Return to Form
Halo IS BACK! Well Halo Multiplayer is, and its still in beta, but its definitely almost back. Also Pokémon Snap gets an update, Forza 7 reaches end of life…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 168: Don't get caught in the Blizzard
Well a reckoning has come for ActivisionBlizzard, who will weather the storm? Also HALO Infinite flighting starts this weekend! Next Gen Consoles are outpacing…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 167: When Steam drops a deck
The Steam Deck is real and is actually pretty great. Ubisoft drops a truckload of news and non news. EA tempers expectations, and its time Video Games get the…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 166: Glorious Purpose
We are back with another rendition of the pod. This week: Black Widow Review, Netflix is looking to up their game output, and the Bad Batch hits a sour note…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 165: Podcasts are nothing without Family
If the title was any indication, we have a review of Fast 9. Also Nintendo finally announces the not Switch Pro. The future of Assassins' Creed is in flux yet…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 164: Blowing the Doors Off
Todd Howard tells us about things we cant have yet, Sony makes a purchase, or two, and Remedy is growing! Meanwhile The Bad Batch, Loki and Rick and Morty just…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 163: The 3 CEOs of Gaming
Well we are a week past E3 and the gaming news keeps dropping. Lets check in with the heads of Xbox, PlayStation and Nintendo. Meanwhile lets all try to not be…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 162: The Return of the Chief
E3 2021 is in the bag, mostly. Disney is making waves at Disney+. And the Future of DC on film is coming into focus
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 161: T'was the night before E3
Well its that time of year again folks. E3 is on the horizon, and Nick has small, but major predictions for E3, lets see if I get it right. Also it looks like…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 160: A Ragnarok for another day
Hot off the delay of God of War Ragnarok, we take the time to discuss Horizon Forbidden West and Far Cry 6. Sonic turns 30, and Dark Horse Comics wants to get…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 159: Podcast of the Dead
This week we take a bit of a dive into gaming history, and gaming's future as we get closer and closer to E3. The CW is making waves, while Disney+ is having…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 158: Its Threeson Then
Wow, I have spent three years annoying the hell out of all of you. We've got a fun show this week: Mass Effect Legendary Edition, Nintendo Switch Shortages, WB…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 157: NNN: Podcast
Well, well well, it looks like Nintendo is the juggernaut that everyone expected, while you might be able to get a switch, despite its massive sales, good luck…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 156: The Bad Cast
May the 4th be with you! And Revenge of the 5th! Hope you all had a great Star Wars Day and enjoyed the Bad Batch premier as much as I did. We also have a…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 155: Mortal Podkast
If it wasn't blatantly obvious, todays top story is the review of Mortal Kombat! Also PS5 is outdoing projections. Xbox has a solid Q3, Titanfall 2 sees a…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 154: I left my heart in Verdansk
Resident Evil makes some splashes as it readies for the release of RE8. Xbox Cloud gaming is finally making its way to IoS devices. PS5 hits another major…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 153: Heavy is the console crown
PlayStation 2021acting like PlayStation 2005? Noooo, it cant be. Epic and Steam are duking it out for your PC. CoD teasing Nukes, again. Nintendo Indie World…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 152: Giant Monkey x Giant Lizard X Giant Robot
Xbox Game Pass hits it out of the park with MLB the Show, while Bioware lays down the deets on Mass Effect Legendary Edition. Solar Opposites season 2 delivers…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 151: NNN patch 1.5.1
Welcome All, welcome In! This week we wonder if Discord will become part of the Microsoft family. Cyberpunk finally addresses most of its bugs. Razer wants to…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 150: 150? We hit 150?
We are back after last weeks detour. And we are back with episode 150. I can believe we hit 150 that's wild. Anyway this week is all about The Snyder Cut, ok…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 149: A look to the future, and a look back
Lets take a minute to reflect on the bigger picture. Last week had some time devoted to a topic that maybe didn't need to be talked about, lets reflect on…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 148: Coming 2 Zenimax
The Microsoft acquisition of Bethesda is complete, so what does that mean for the future? Marvels avengers is not helping its case, and is heading down the…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 147: NNN XL in 4K
Switch XL rumors are swirling once again. PlayStation state of play dropped a Yuffie sized bomb. Pokemon is finally changing it up after 25 years. And some…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 146: Nick's Nerd Nursery
Its a video game centric week as we discuss the official death of Anthem, Blizzcon announcements, trouble is brewing at several developers while other studios…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 145: The NNN Cut
We have a bit of a mid cycle refresh of an episode this week. Nintendo graced us with a new Direct. Xbox drops a new headset. PlayStation drops some release…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 144: Video Game Jurisprudence
New Amazon CEO recommits to gaming, as we all watch and wonder why. The PS5 may have a dualsense problem, while gamers debate the morality of the nemesis…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 143: My Podcast Reality
This week Nick finally gets around to discussing Hitman 3. But unfortunately Mass Effect Legendary edition takes the cake. Also news on Halo Infinite, PS5 is…