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NolaNerdCast
by NolaNerdCast
Just a couple of guys who have some opinions about Comic Books and other nerdy things.
Episodes
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Review - Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age (Switch 2)
Dragon Quest XI is not only one of the best Dragon Quest games, it is one of the best modern examples of the best in the entire JRPG genre. The DQXI S Definitive Edition only cemented that fact. Now, the Switch 2 version is here - is it worth grabbing? Is it worth double dipping for?
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Review - Well Dweller
Kyle Thompson of Crypt Custodian fame is back at it with a brand new entry in the Metroidvania genre. Darkly beautiful with a map that is begging to be explored, the journey of Glimmer to save their family from a deranged queen is one you will be happy you made.
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Review - Onimusha: Way of the Sword
It's been 25 years since the Onimusha series began, and 20 years since the last entry. Finn reviews the latest offering, Way of the Sword. How does the series hold up two decades later? How does Musashi stand up to Samanosuke or Jubei? How does the gameplay feel in a post Dark Souls landscape?...
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NOLAnerdcast Episode 16 - Jill Grodt, the Indie Informer (09/14/26) PAX West 2026 Indie Game Roundup
Episode 16 of new NOLAnerdcast. 09/14/26 featuring guest Jill Grodt of the Indie Informer! Finn and Jill sit down to go over all of the amazing indie games they played at PAX West 2026. From the known, like Rebounder by Aggro Crab to the surprises like Berzerk's Maximum Thunderness, there was no...
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NOLAnerdcast Episode 15 - Jacob McCourt (Crossplay Conversations)
Episode 15 of new NOLAnerdcast. 08/28/26 featuring guest Jacob McCourt from Crossplay Coversations! Finn chats with the PAX Trivia Master himself, Jacob McCourt. The Canadian Cool Guy, Jacob and Finn discuss career trajectories, gaming histories, PAX silliness, and so much more.
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Review - Mina the Hollower
Finn reviews the hotly anticipated new game from Yacht Club Games, Mina the Hollower. Can the next game by the studio that took the indie world by storm with Shovel Knight capture lightning in a bottle twice? Finn breaks down his thoughts about the little mouse that could.
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Review - Replaced
Finn reviews Replaced, an indie game many years in the making! Sad Cat Studios have dropped their sci-fi noir Blade Runner-esque, but was it worth the wait? Finn breaks it down.
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Review - Pragmata
Finn reviews Pragmata, the newest IP from Capcom. A Sci-Fi third person shooter with a real time hacking aspect, does Pragmata have what it takes to shine in today's market? With distinct PS3/360 vibes and an inversion of the sad dad gaming trope, Finn just might agree!
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Review - Dosa Divas
Finn reviews Dosa Divas, the latest game by Outerloop Games. As a fan of their previous outings Falcon Age and Thirsty Suitors, did Dosa Divas' cooking based RPG trappings win Finn over yet again?
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Review - Raccoin
Finn reviews Raccoin, the newest game by publisher Playstack. What happens when the manic energy of Balatro infects that one coin pusher game you never touched at the arcade?
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NOLAnerdcast Episode 14 - Stella Chung (ParallaxStella)
Episode 14 of new NOLAnerdcast. 08/20/26 featuring guest Stella Chung aka ParallaxStella! Finn sits down to talk with Stella about their career trajectory from streamer to IGN to the newest member of the Aion 2 team. They discuss favorite games, favorite moments, what brings her joy, and more!
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NOLAnerdcast Episode 13 - Sarah Aubin
Episode 13 of new NOLAnerdcast. 08/07/26 featuring guest Sarah Aubin aka SarahofMars! Finn chats with Sarah, sometimes GDQ moderator, sometimes GDQ streamer, always awesome. The two go over her history in gaming, why Dante is the only man she'd leave Chris Redfield for, why Dragon Age matters…
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NOLAnerdcast Episode 12 - 007 First Light w/ Matt Stormageddon
Episode 12 of new NOLAnerdcast. 08/04/26 featuring guest Matt Stormageddon from Fun & Games Podcast! Finn and fellow Matt, Matt Stormageddon sit down to not only talk about Matt's history with gaming and the industry, but also our mutual love of the recent IO Interactive hit, 007: First Light!
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NOLAnerdcast Episode 11 - Quest 64 Official
Episode 11of new NOLAnerdcast. 07/31/26 featuring guest Quest 64 Official! Finn sits down to chat with the man behind the popular Quest 64 based meme account to find out what it's all about. Why Quest 64? How does he keep coming up with a nonstop deluge of quality Quest 64 based memes? How far…
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NOLAnerdcast Episode 10 - Rami Ismail
Episode 10 of new NOLAnerdcast. 07/22/26 featuring guest Rami Ismail! Finn chats with the legendary indie developer, consultant, and industry advocate about his journey, his origins, his new teaching role for developers worldwide, and more!
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NOLAnerdcast Episode 9 - Brigitte Gautreaux
Episode 9 of new NOLAnerdcast. 07/16/26 featuring guest Brigitte Gautreaux from Stride PR! Finn and Brigitte chat about how she got into the gaming PR business, what she did prior to the gaming industry, her favorite client moments, what games bring her joy, and more!
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NOLAnerdcast Episode 8 - Godswill Ugwa Jr
Episode 8 of new NOLAnerdcast. 07/13/26 featuring guest Godswill Ugwa Jr of Viz Media and That's Dope Entertainment! Finn and Godswill chat about their careers in anime and manga, what it's like representing a company like Viz Media on stage at Anime Expo, why One Piece is so enduring (and...
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NOLAnerdcast Episode 7 - Mat Piscatella
Episode 7 of new NOLAnerdcast. 07/10/26 featuring guest Mat Piscatella, Senior Director and Video Game Industry Advisor at Circana! Finn and Mat chat about Mat's impressive history with gaming, his career throughout the industry, a shocking revelation about LEGO Dimensions, and so much more!
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NOLAnerdcast Episode 6 - Wholesome Games w/ Jenny Windom
Episode 6 of new NOLAnerdcast. 07/02/26 featuring guest Jenny Windom from Wholesome Games! Finn and Jenny chat about her path in the industry, the evolution of Wholesome Games from its humble beginnings to its current state, what brings joy in an industry so often plagued by bad news, and so much...
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NOLAnerdcast Episode 5 - Adam Gumby
Episode 5 of new NOLAnerdcast. 06/26/26 featuring guest Adam Gumby! Finn chats with his good buddy and fellow gaming media peer Adam Gumby of The Tier List and Game Sandwich. They talk about being dads who game, what brings them joy, the best game of 2026 (so far), and what lies ahead.
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NOLAnerdcast Episode 4 - Summer Game Fest 2026 AAA Game Roundup ft Scott White
Episode 4 of the new NOLAnerdcast. 06/23/26 featuring guest star Scott White from RPG Site, IGN, Irrational Passions, and more! Finn and Scott round up their Summer Game Fest coverage by going over all the AAA and non-indie titles they played at the event. Some of the biggest games of 2026 and…
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NOLAnerdcast Episode 3 - Summer Game Fest 2026 Indie Game Roundup ft No Small Games
Episode 3 of the new NOLAnerdcast. 06/12/26 featuring guest stars Emily Merritt and Kaitlyn Hunter from No Small Games. The three go over all of the various indie games they played during Summer Game Fest 2026. And there were quite a few they were lucky enough to get hands-on with!
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NOLAnerdcast Episode 2 - Kyle Foley
Episode 2 of new NOLAnerdcast. 04/19/26 featuring guest Kyle Foley from But Why Tho! Long time friend and an accomplished musician and nerd writer (games, sports, books, tv, movies, the list goes on!) Kyle Foley is just a delightful human and I was excited to finally chat with him 1v1 about all…
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NOLAnerdcast Episode 01 - PAX East 2026 Recap
Episode 1 of new NOLAnerdcast. 04/02/26 featuring guest Stephanie Klimov from the Boss Rush Network. Finn & Steph go over all of the games they played at PAX East 2026!
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Episode 134- The Hierarchy of Power Has Changed
The New Film DC Universe! Henry Cavilll out! James Gunn in! What Blackmail does Ezra Miller Have On Management?!? @NOLAnerdcast [email protected]
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Episode 133- Games of 2022
God of War Ragnarok! Elden Ring! Pokemon! A Look at the Future! @NOLAnerdcast [email protected]
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Episode 132: Christmas Chaos
Christmas! Children! Snow! Our most chaotic episode ever? @NOLAnerdcast [email protected]
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Episode 131- We're Back
The reason for our long hiatus! God of War: Ragnarok! Games we played this year! Predictions for the Game Awards! @NOLAnerdcast [email protected]
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Episode 130- Game Generations Part 2
The Xbox 360! The PS3! The Wii! The WiiU! Achivements! DLC! [email protected] @NOLAnerdcast
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Episode 129- Game Generations Part 1
Game Generations! NES! SNES! SEGA! SATURN! @NOLAnerdcast [email protected]
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Episode 128- Disney!!
Movies! Parks! Video Games! @NOLAnerdcast [email protected]
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Episode 127- Comic Book Videogames
Comics and Video Games! Old Favorites! Bold Ideas for the Future! Also A Spoilerific review of Dragonball Super: Super Heroes @NOLAnerdcast [email protected]
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Episode 126- Anime!
Anime! Favorite Series! Our Earliest Memories! @NOLAnerdcast [email protected]
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Episode 125- Final Fantasy!
Final Fantasy! The Numbered Games! Terra! Squall! Cloud! Lightning! @NOLAnerdcast [email protected]
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Episode 124- The Man of Steel
Superman! Kryptonite! The Villains! The Most Important Hero of All Time! @NOLAnerdcast [email protected]
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Episode 123- Children of the Atom
The X-men! The Cartoons! The Movies! The Comics! Krakoa! @NOLAnerdcast [email protected]
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Episode 122- Rock The Dragon
All Dragon Ball! The Fights! The Techniques! The Impact! The Movies! @[email protected] [email protected]
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Episode 121- Whatever a Spider Can
Spider-Man! Superior! Amazing! Spectacular! Tobey! Andrew! Tom! @NOLAnerdcast [email protected]
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All Batman All the Time
Batman! The Comics! The Movies! The Games! Our Memories! @NOLAnerdcast [email protected]
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Episode 119- Nothing but Star Wars
Star Wars! The Films? Ranked!. The Games? Discussed! The books? Complained about! Plus a special Star Wars themed "Am I The Asshole" judgements @NOLAnerdcast [email protected]
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Episode 118- A Moral Dilemma
The Game of AITA! Skyrim! Sonic the Hedgehog 2! Somehow even more Elden Ring! @NOLAnerdcast [email protected]
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Episode 117- Early Game of the Year Thoughts
Elden Ring! Fallout: New Vegas! Comics! Life Advice! @[email protected] [email protected]
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Episode 116- A Brand New Game!
Elden Ring! Fallout: New Vegas! A Brand New Game! @NOLAnerdcast [email protected]
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Episode 115- February almost killed us
The Elden Ring! Horizon Far West! Dying Light 2! Comics! @NOLAnerdcast [email protected]
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Episode 114- Nintendo Saves
Live A Live! Nintendo Direct! Chris Mode! @NOLAnerdcast [email protected]
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Episode 113- Acquired by Microsoft
Acquisition season! Comics! Krakoa! @NOLAnerdcast [email protected]
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Episode 111: New Years Resolutions
Gaming Replays! Bonkers Questions! Metroid is (still) Great! @NOLAnerdcast [email protected]
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Episode 110- Game of the Year 2021
Deathloop! Tales of Arise! Guardians of the Galaxy! Halo Infinite! An Eye to 2022 @NOLAnerdcast [email protected]
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Episode 109- Fin Fang Foom!
Switch! PS5! Fin Fang Foom! Guardians of the Galaxy! Questions! Answers! @NOLAnerdcast [email protected]
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Episode 108- An Extra Life Wrap Up
Extra Life 2021! Back 4 Blood! Wildermyth! Some Truly Bizarre Quora Questions @NOLAnerdcast [email protected]
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Just a couple of guys who have some opinions about Comic Books and other nerdy things.
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