Join host Brad Davidson as he and his guests bring you your nerdy needs and geeky goodies. Chicken wings may be included. Warning, this product may have come in contact with nuts. Cover art photo provided by rawpixel on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@rawpixel
Clayton and I welcome fellow NerdCast collaborator Svenny McG on the show to talk our 2023 predictions for gaming. We also chat about what we think will be the biggest surprises, misses and flops. Will this potentially be Microsoft's year? Horizon VR for 800??? Tune in as we talk 2023, A Preview of Gaming
Born from the flames comes The Pod of War, Brad and Clayton give their thoughts on the monster that is God of War Ragnarök for the premier episode. Its Brad's GOTY, but what about Clayton? Does he prefer the OG God of War games? Stay tuned
FLARKEN EH! Clayton and I will "sit down" with the extremely talented cast of Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy from Eidos Montreal and Square Enix ***Edit*** this is the recorded version as I didnt transition my audio from OBS to YouTube so I could only be seen mouthing words. #Guardiansofthegalaxy #Marvel #Voiceactor
Just announced today, PlayStation "Spartacus" aka Playstation Plus Essentials. Clayton and I break down the underwhelming news of the 3 tiered subscription levels. Jim Ryan feels that 1st party titles on the service would hurt their 1st party studios in making these games. Enjoy!
Clayton and I are back for some more game chat. Was God of War Ragnarok accidentally revealed for a summer release? What is Sony's plan for Q3 and Q4 if it does come in the summer? Follow me on the socials Twitter - https://twitter.com/NorthernNerdCst Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thenorthernnerdcast/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/TheNorthernNerdCast
This week I sit down with Drew and Scot from Inside the Game to talk about the recent acquisitions from both Microsoft and Sony and whether or not this is good for the video game industry. Sony has made it clear that they are not done acquiring more studios either. Move over console wars, a new battle has emerged and its the Acquisition Wars! If you like what you're listening to, please consider hitting that follow button! Follow me on the socials Twitter - https://twitter.com/NorthernNerdCst Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thenorthernnerdcast/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/TheNorthernNerdCast
After taking the holidays off, we're back and ready to rock! In this episode, Adam, Clayton and I give our 2022 predictions for video games. We also talk about what we don't want to see this year.
The Last? podcast of 2021 will go down in infamy (probably not) as Clayton, Adam and I give our top 5 video games we played in 2021 as well as both honorable and dishonorable mentions. Enjoy and see you all in 2022!
We discuss what happened during Thursday Night's Game Awards. Was it more "WORLD PREMIERES" than awards? Who won? Join Clayton, Adam and myself as we talk about what worked, what didn't, the nights huge hits and misses.
Clayton was setting up his tree so Adam and I chugged (literally) on to talk about the holiday. What we hope to see for the future of gaming, our want list from the fam jam, SOME of the many gaming gifts for the kids (and kids at heart), movies, Black Friday and more. Enjoy and Merry Christmas from the NerdCast
We had the pleasure of chatting with Paula Rhodes, best known for her role as Evaline in Resident Evil 7 and Angie in Resident Evil 8 as well as Skipper and Stacey in Barbie, Aria in Final Fantasy Type 0 and Peaches Pie in Doc McStuffins. My daughter was such a fan of her older roles, she HAD to join in #residentevil #delicatestate #barbie
Here is our NerdChat with Jon St. John aka Duke FREAKING Nukem. Clayton was late (as usual) so Jon let him have it in the best Duke way possible. We talk about how he became the King and why he was personally responsible (he really wasnt) for Big the Cat being killed off. Hope you all enjoy watching it as much as Adam, Clayton and I had recording it.
Special thanks to Nathan Quinn from Inside the Game for joining me to chat with Aaron LaPlante, the voice behind Resident Evil Village's The Duke, Spear from Primal and Samurai Jack. What Are Ya Buyin'?
E3 2021 has come and gone and there was lots shown. From Microsoft showing off Starfield and Sea of Thieves x Pirates of the Caribbean crossover to SquareEnix showing off Guardians of the Galaxy and Final Fantasy Souls aka Stranger of Paradise. Was Capcom worth the hype? The NerdCast welcomes the CEO of Inside The Game, Drew Beausoleil to break down E3 2021.
We had the absolute honour to chat with Katie O'Hagan who played Mia Winters in both Resident Evil 7 Biohazard and Resident Evil Village about acting, the Resident Evil series, voice acting and more.
Svenny McG and I shoot from the hip in an unscripted episode chatting about video games, the province reopening after Covid-19, expos, and even chicken wings. An undead Katie O'Hagan even makes a BRIEF appearance #gaming #nowplaying #pickups
Ah rage quitting. Money spent on buying games like Demons Souls, Nioh, Bloodborne etc only to very angrily put (throw a controller) down and never play again. Broken TVs, smashed controllers and systems. This is what we have become. Tune in as Clayton (who still doesnt have Discord) and I discuss our rage inducing moments with games of new and old (heres looking at YOU Ninja Gaiden, Battletoads and Ninja Turtles)
The NerdCast's first of hopefully many guests, David Bateson Aka Agent 47 talks about the past 21 years as the iconic assassin. How did he get the role? What was his most outlandish kill? What's this about renegade bears? Tune in to find out more!
Sony never really seemed to support either of their handhelds from the get go, so why get into the portable side of gaming? Why are they shutting down their stores for the PS3, PSP and Vita? WHAT about the battery issue? Tune in to find out!
Drew Beausoleil, the founder and CEO of the hit series Inside The Game, joins me for a candid discussion about creating a (TWO) TV shows, his least and most favorite games as well as getting into the mind frame to talk with VA's and game developers.
In this episode we discuss the oddities found in our game rooms as well as collector editions. Also, DID KEANU REEVES agree to an interview? Tune in to find out!
What was it that made the extremely short life of the Wii U, arguably Nintendo's greatest commercial failure? Price point? Not enough support? Expensive part replacements? Clayton, Svenny McG and I discuss our thoughts on what the main issue was.
The NerdCast along with Svenny McG and JayPar, pick apart the video game TV shows of old. Ron Jeremy > Lou Albano as Mario!
Joining myself and Clayton once again is Svenny McG as well as JayPar from Eastlinks Late Night Ticket and The We Promise Nothing Podcast as we discuss Mario Bros, Street Fighter and The Mortal Kombat series, arguably 3 of the worst video game movies made. FINISH HIM.
Covid has really screwed things up for everything and everyone. Clayton and I sit down with Mike (and myself) from Northern Game Expo/NostalgiaCon an Robin from GameX and Playcadia.ca to discuss how we plan on navigating through these uncharted waters. Also, Mike and I made an announcement which is currently only available by tuning in
Due to some scheduling conflicts, part 2 was recorded with the Iron Hobo the day after part one was was filmed. He gives us his top 5 games that need a full remake.
Part 1 of 2 - Svenny McG rejoins the nerdcast as we discuss our top 5 games that need to see a full remake.
In this short but fun episode, I sit down with Matt and Kurtis formerly of EB Games to discuss the fun that is working the retail side of the video game industry. Enjoy!
Has SquareEnix been put out to pasture? Are they past their prime and glory days? Tune in as Clayton and I discuss with Elliott from 2PProject
I sit down with Svenny McG and World Peace to discuss the current state of gaming, the lack of new IPs but instead see remake after remaster.
This week, The Iron Hobo and I discuss games that should have spent a bit more time in development (here's looking at YOU Cyberpunk 2077).
After a very LONG break (a move, a flood and an incomplete room set up) I recorded this on December 3rd with The Iron Hobo. We discuss everything that we've been up to since I left Sudbury.
Recorded via Skype from Thunder Bay and Sudbury, Brad and Mike talk about the dreaded Covid-19 aka Coronavirus (hold the lyme) as well as postponing our show. What were playing during the lock down and The Iron Hobo going AWOL.
Recorded at Salute Coffee. Brad, Mike and Phil talk their top 5 games of the decade (yes it was very difficult). Games and systems that misfired (looking at YOU Duke Nukem and Google Stadia) and predict the future of games.
We eat chicken wings and talk about our Christmas Switch Giveaway.
Brad sits down with Mike to talk the Expo, sponsoring our city's basketball team for video game night and what to expect at the show.
While I was recording this episode, we were under a special weather statement and got a crap ton of snow on Halloween. Needless to say, the kids did very well and brought home the bacon candy.
After taking the summer off, I have decided to rebrand the podcast. Going forth it will be known as The Northern NerdCast.
In part one of my 2 part interview with well known artist Rob Sacchetto of Zombieportraits.com he discusses what gets himself out of bed and why he decided to become an artist.
I was very fortunate to do a podcast with Scott Yaphe aka Wink Yahoo. unfortunately my first part didnt save because I forgot to save it. HOWEVER, we recorded part 2 with Mike as we drove him to the airport. Woop! enjoy!!
We talk about new ideas for NGE as well as take questions from listeners on our Facebook live video.
we sit down with clayton nott in twiggs and discuss (force) him to create another EPIC promo video.
In this short episode, we chat with Josh Coulter and shamelessly plug vintage games n junque AND stuff antiques
In this episode, I chat with Nathan Quinn and Drew Beausoleil of Inside The Game.
Clayton Nott aka the iron hobo gives us his top 5 video games. The issues of DLC and microtransactions and talking "off the record" about Steel City Nerd Con.
Episode 1 - A mishmash of mishmash. our eponymous hero chats about NGE5, Top 5 video games and things in between.