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Steam Controller Shortage, plus Sony and Nintendo Corporate Greed and Other Nerd News

Release Date: 05/12/2026

Spoiler Heavy Spider Man Review + Your Latest in Video Game and Marvel News

Blerds and Nerds Podcast

Your favorite Blerds are back bringing you all of their thoughts on everything happening in nerd culture. This week, Shannon, Jaja and James are talking your latest in video game news plus, we're giving our spoiler heavy review of Spider-Man: Brand New Day and talking about the latest in other Marvel News. Make sure to subscribe to us on Youtube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or your podcast app of choice. Follow Us! National Resources List Youtube Email us: Blerdsnerds@gmail.com Follow Our Social: https://www.instagram.com/blerdsnerds/...

The Never Ending RAM Shortage + the Latest in Gaming, and The Future of Marvel from Comic Con

Blerds and Nerds Podcast

Your favorite Blerds are back bringing you all of their thoughts on everything happening in nerd culture. This week, Jaja and James are bringing you your latest in gaming news. Will the RAM shortage ever end? Plus, your latest in Xbox and Playstation news. Plus, they're brining you all of their thoughts on the big Marvel news out of San Diego Comic Con. Make sure to subscribe to us on Youtube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or your podcast app of choice. Follow Us! National Resources List Youtube Email us: Blerdsnerds@gmail.com Follow Our...

More Trouble in Gaming + Our Avengers Doomsday Trailer Reactions

Blerds and Nerds Podcast

Your favorite Blerds are back bringing you all of their thoughts on everything happening in nerd culture. This week, Shannon, Jaja and James are talking anlysts predictions on how much GTA 6 will make in it's first week. They're also giving their reactions to the final Wolverine trailer and Sony's refusal to address their choice to kill physical dics. Plus, more layoffs in the gaming sector this time at Ubisoft even after mass success with Assasains Creed Black Flag. They're also giving their thoughts on the first full length Avengers Doomsday trailer fresh of the presses! Make...

Playstation Shadiness and the Gutting of Xbox, Plus Other Nerd News!

Blerds and Nerds Podcast

Your favorite Blerds are back bringing you all of their thoughts on everything happening in nerd culture. This week, Jaja and Shannon are going over the biggest news from Playstation and Xbox this week. Why did Sony not alert their business partners to the fact that they are moving away from physical discs? And Asha Sharma has seemingly nuked Xbox down to the studs. How will the company bounce back? Catch full episodes of the Blerds and Nerds podcast on Youtube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or your podcast app of choice. Follow Us! National Resources List Youtube ...

The Implications of Digital "Ownership"and Other Nerd News

Blerds and Nerds Podcast

Your favorite Blerds are back brining you all of their thoughts on everything happening in nerd culture. This week, Shannon, Jaja and James are talking the biggest news of last week, Sony decding to permanently move away from physical game discs. What does this mean for the future of gaming? We're also checking in on some other vide game news, and doing a light recap of announcements from Anime Expo 2026. Make sure to subscribe to us on Youtube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or your podcast app of choice! Chapters 00:00-Nerdy Things 04:17-Gaming News: Indie Games Fund...

Open Your Wallets for the Gaming Industry plus, Super Girl Review and the One Piece Remake

Blerds and Nerds Podcast

Your favorite Blerds are back bringing you all of their thoughts on everything happening in nerd culture. This week, Shannon, Jaja and James are joined by returning guest, Brandon Smith! We talk about everything from the confirmed pricing of GTA 6 and the Steam Deck as well as more price hikes for Xbox consoles. We're also talking about the video game industry as a whole and how its becoming entirely too expensive. Then, Jaja and Brandon give their take on the Super Girl Movie. Was it a flop? Plus, we discuss the One Piece remake and the impact the show has had on mainstream culture. Is One...

How Much Will GTA 6 Cost? Plus Console Exclusives and Instability of the Gaming Industry

Blerds and Nerds Podcast

Your favorite Blerds are back brining you all of their thoughts on everything happening in nerd culture. This week, Shannon, Jaja and James are taking their final bets on the cost of GTA 6. How much will the game cost? We're also talking console exclusives. Are they needed to keep a console relevant? We're also talking layoffs in the gaming industry and the instability of the industry as a whole. Plus, we're excited for Spider-Man and other upcoming anime, movie and TV news! Chapters 00:00 -Welcome to the Podcast 00:57 - Nerdy Things of the Week 04:01 -Anime and Manga Discussions 09:48-...

The Summer of Content Begins + The Scam of KH4 Hype and the Impact of Streaming on RPG's

Blerds and Nerds Podcast

Your favorite Blerds are back bringing you all of their thoughts on everything happening in nerd culture. This week, Shannon, Jaja and James are discussing the Xbox showcase and the most recent Nintendo Direct where a very surprising announcement was made. We're also talking about the impact of Streaming on RPG's. Is it hurting the genre? Plus other nerd news. Make sure to subscribe to us on Youtube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or your podcast app of choice. Chapters 00:00-Celebrating the Knicks Championship Win 02:44- Weekly Nerdy Things 05:27-Showcase Highlights and Anticipated...

Summer Game Showcases, The Mystery of the Steam Machine, and Other Nerd News

Blerds and Nerds Podcast

This week, Shannon, Jaja and James are recapping the Sony State of Play and Summer Game Fest. What were the biggest announcements? They're also talking about the elusiveness of the Steam Machine and GTA 6 pricing updates, as well as your latest Xbox, anime and TV and movie news. Chapters 00:00-Introduction to Nerd Culture 02:34-Nerdy Activities and Recent Media Consumption 05:21-Anime Exploration and Recommendations 08:11-Video Game Showcase Highlights 10:49-State of Play and Game Announcements 13:51-God of War: Laufey and Character Discussions 16:40-Critiques and Community Reactions...

Steam Deck Price Gouge + Latest in Video Game News & Our Late Review of the Crunchyroll Anime Awards

Blerds and Nerds Podcast

Your favorite Blerds are back brining you all of their thoughts on everything happening in nerd culture. This week, Shannon, Jaja and James are talking the latest in gaming industry controversies, including the shocking price hike of the Steamdeck OLED. Plus, AI industry shifts, anime awards, and upcoming TV and movie releases. Chapters 00:00 - Introduction to Nerd Culture 02:35 - Nerdy Activities and Gaming Updates 05:45 - Anime and Media Consumption 08:27 - Discussion on Spider Noir 11:12 - Legislation Impacting Video Games 13:28 - Game Delays and Industry Insights 16:06 -...

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Your favorite Blerds are back bringing you all of their thoughts on everything happening in nerd culture.

This week, Shannon, Jaja and James are covering the latest in gaming and nerd culture, including new hardware releases, game sales, and industry controversies. They talk insights on Steam controller shortages, Sony's DRM policies, and recent game releases as well as tech, anime, and upcoming movies and shows.