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2 Nerds In A Pod: A Video Game Podcast

2 Nerds In A Pod: A Video Game Podcast

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The Industry Layoffs – 2 Nerds In A Pod Ep. 298

Episode 298 where we talk about Emulation and Piracy, Sony, SANABI, Child Labor in Roblox, and more! (Don’t trust Nintendo folks, According to the EU Commission on piracy, Video Game Piracy is correlated with INCREASED sales p14-p15) Join the conversation with us LIVE every Tuesday on twitch.tv/2nerdsinapod at 9pm CST. Viewer questions/business inquiries can be […]

Feb 28, 20241h 0m

Not So Exclusive Anymore – 2 Nerds In A Pod Ep. 297

Episode 297 where we talk Portal Hacking, Back to the Dawn, a “Legal Fiction”, Totally Not Sonic, and more! Join the conversation with us LIVE every Tuesday on twitch.tv/2nerdsinapod at 9pm CST. Viewer questions/business inquiries can be sent to [email protected] Follow us on twitter @2NerdsInAPod for gaming news! Intro/Outro music by Sleepingwithspiders (soundcloud.com/sleepingwithspiders)Background music is […]

Feb 23, 20241h 0m

Hacking Arcade Games – 2 Nerds In A Pod Ep. 296

Episode 296 where we talk upcoming ARPG Coridden, Tattoos in the (law) news, Flash Cartridges for Modern consoles, Anomaly Agent, and more! Join the conversation with us LIVE every Tuesday on twitch.tv/2nerdsinapod at 9pm CST. Viewer questions/business inquiries can be sent to [email protected] Follow us on twitter @2NerdsInAPod for gaming news! Intro/Outro music by Sleepingwithspiders […]

Feb 10, 20241h 0m

Video Games for Mental Wellness – 2 Nerds In A Pod Ep. 295

Episode 295 where we are joined by Brittney of Swords and Starships talk how cool Libraries are, and how underrated Cozy games are, more Palworld, Project Bubblegum, AI in video games, and a Sound Test! Content Warning: There is some discussion about suicide at around 28:15 – 29:30 The Cozy Game article. Join the conversation […]

Feb 1, 20241h 2m

Not My Palworld! – 2 Nerds In A Pod Ep. 294

Episode 294 where we talk Panzer Dragoon, Call of Duty Moderation, More Billy Mitchell, Knights of the Rogue Dungeon, and more! Join the conversation with us LIVE every Tuesday on twitch.tv/2nerdsinapod at 9pm CST. Viewer questions/business inquiries can be sent to [email protected] Follow us on twitter @2NerdsInAPod for gaming news! Intro/Outro music by Sleepingwithspiders (soundcloud.com/sleepingwithspiders)Background […]

Jan 27, 20241h 1m

Bonus: Walk of Shame 2023

Every episode we ask our fellow nerds to try and stump us with their nerdy trivia at the live recording. We usually take 3 questions each time, and sometimes we get stumped. Our walk of shame is YOUR victory lap! So, revel in this moment, you earned it! Join the conversation with us LIVE every […]

Jan 20, 202447 min

2023 Game of the Year – 2 Nerds In A Pod Ep. 293

Episode 293 where we talk the Game of the Year, this time, it includes everything, from Mainstream to Underground. And since Mack is always behind the times with AAA games, we bring on SpenaceTheMenace, a familiar face in the community, and co-host of Ruckus and The Menace Podcast (and YT channel) to help us tackle […]

Jan 12, 202458 min

Indie Game of the Year – 2 Nerds In A Pod Ep. 292

Episode 292 where we give our top 5 indie games of 2023! This past year, we were honored to receive games from indie developers to discuss on our show. While we talked about them each of them after we played them, we had to take time to commemorate the ones that really stuck with us. […]

Jan 6, 202446 min

2 Nerds Take a Holiday Break

December went off the rails so fast! NiceGuy has a multi-week business trip, and I am helping some of my family move across the country! And wouldn’t you know it, that is going to keep us out of commission till January. Which is such a bummer because of all of the unbelievable gaming news going […]

Dec 13, 20235 min

Super Nintendo World’s Newest Attraction – 2 Nerds In A Pod Ep. 291

Episode 291 where we talk The Adventure of Link, Donkey Kong, Star Racer, Those Legally Binding EULAs, and a Sound Test! Join the conversation with us LIVE every Tuesday on twitch.tv/2nerdsinapod at 9pm CST. Viewer questions/business inquiries can be sent to [email protected] Follow us on twitter @2NerdsInAPod for gaming news! Intro/Outro music by Sleepingwithspiders (soundcloud.com/sleepingwithspiders) […]

Dec 6, 20231h 0m

Starfield Reviewers Hear From Bethesda – 2 Nerds In A Pod Ep. 290

Episode 290 was delayed by travel plans, but this week we talk the Gameboy Color, Sonic 2sday, Virtual Currency, Diablo 4 Vessel of Hatred, and more! Join the conversation with us LIVE every Tuesday on twitch.tv/2nerdsinapod at 9pm CST. Viewer questions/business inquiries can be sent to [email protected] Follow us on twitter @2NerdsInAPod for gaming news! […]

Dec 5, 20231h 1m

Brown v Entertainment Merchants Association – Holiday Special

While Episode 290 was recorded as per usual, I could not edit it this week. But fear not, your regularly scheduled programming will be posted over the weekend! As a consolation prize we do have something for you: a reading of perhaps the MOST important supreme court decision about video games! This was the case […]

Nov 29, 202327 min

The Perfect Console Launch – 2 Nerds In A Pod Ep. 289

Episode 289 where we talk about Launch Parties done right, Full Void, a Retro-Future Space Sim, what we are thankful for, why Epic is STILL not your friend, and more! Join the conversation with us LIVE every Tuesday on twitch.tv/2nerdsinapod at 9pm CST. Viewer questions/business inquiries can be sent to [email protected] Follow us on twitter […]

Nov 22, 202357 min

The Internet’s MOST Downvoted Comment – 2 Nerds In A Pod Ep. 288

Episode 288 is a slightly shorter episode, but still PACKED with news; we talk Steamdeck OLED, Game Awards, Star Wars Battlefront II’s Unique contribution to videogame history, and more! Join the conversation with us LIVE every Tuesday on twitch.tv/2nerdsinapod at 9pm CST. Viewer questions/business inquiries can be sent to [email protected] Follow us on twitter @2NerdsInAPod […]

Nov 17, 202339 min

The Legend of (Live Action) Zelda – 2 Nerds In A Pod Ep. 287

Episode 287 where we talk the Last of Us season 2, Dreadhunter, the rise and fall of the Kinect, how Fortnite will dance again, and a Sound Test! Join the conversation with us LIVE every Tuesday on twitch.tv/2nerdsinapod at 9pm CST. Viewer questions/business inquiries can be sent to [email protected] Follow us on twitter @2NerdsInAPod for […]

Nov 8, 20231h 2m

Bungie Boots Salvatori – 2 Nerds In A Pod Ep. 286

Episode 286 where we talk about the Impact an individual may have on a franchise , the 1981 Atari World Championships, Nintendo’s New tournament requirements (its bad news), Not Quite Heorscape, and Vernal Edge! Thanks and shout out to Swords and Starships. Mack has been a guest on their show before, and they kindly mentioned […]

Nov 1, 20231h 1m

Next Level Pokemon Go – 2 Nerds In A Pod Ep. 285

Episode 285 where we talk about a combat free adventure game, the newest city simulator, Psycho Mantis, cow levels, and all with Special Guest Metzgirl! (You may recall her previous appearances in episodes 263, and 257) Join the conversation with us LIVE every Tuesday on twitch.tv/2nerdsinapod at 9pm CST. Viewer questions/business inquiries can be sent […]

Oct 26, 202359 min

Live Show Plans

Hello Nerds, MrNiceGuy is traveling for work this week, so no proper episode, but I didnt want you to have NOTHING in your feed, so please accept this: a taste of what is in the works, and a call for you to let us know where you might like to see us do live shows! […]

Oct 18, 20232 min

How can Mario bring the Wonder? – 2 Nerds In A Pod Ep. 284

Episode 284 where we talk the Nokia N-Gage, The Mortal Kombat… Trilogy?, Gamepass, the Playstation 5 refresh, and more! Join the conversation with us LIVE every Tuesday on twitch.tv/2nerdsinapod at 9pm CST. Viewer questions/business inquiries can be sent to [email protected] Follow us on twitter @2NerdsInAPod for gaming news! Intro/Outro music by Sleepingwithspiders (soundcloud.com/sleepingwithspiders)Background music is […]

Oct 11, 20231h 0m

Artificial Scarcity – 2 Nerds In A Pod Ep. 283

Episode 283 where we talk New Steam Products, Prison City, a new Analogue Pocket, KOTOR2 Class Action, and a Sound Test (which is closer to the end than usual)! Editor’s Note: Vacation and a flood really threw off our schedule, so this is coming to you late, but we will be back on our usual […]

Oct 7, 202359 min

The Merger Leaks – 2 Nerds In A Pod Ep. 282

Episode 282 where we talk legal sanctions, our wishes for the Switch 2, an affordable gaming table, Mortal Monday, and more! Join the conversation with us LIVE every Tuesday on twitch.tv/2nerdsinapod at 9pm CST. Viewer questions/business inquiries can be sent to [email protected] Follow us on twitter @2NerdsInAPod for gaming news! Intro/Outro music by Sleepingwithspiders (soundcloud.com/sleepingwithspiders)Background […]

Sep 26, 20231h 1m

Unity Gets Divisive – 2 Nerds In A Pod Ep. 281

Episode 281 where we talk Right to Repair in California, new steam hardware, Apple Surprises, Dust and Neon, and more! Join the conversation with us LIVE every Tuesday on twitch.tv/2nerdsinapod at 9pm CST. Viewer questions/business inquiries can be sent to [email protected] Follow us on twitter @2NerdsInAPod for gaming news! Intro/Outro music by Sleepingwithspiders (soundcloud.com/sleepingwithspiders)Background music […]

Sep 13, 20231h 1m

The (Sony) Portal Awaits – 2 Nerds In A Pod Ep. 280

Episode 280 where we talk about a Polished RTS kickstarter,, our thoughts on Prodigal (get it yesterday!), proprietary audio, that time Greece banned video games, and more! **Editor’s Note: I jinxed the recording at the start, and had to do some surgery after, there will be some moments where you can tell a quality difference […]

Sep 3, 20231h 3m

Cloud Gaming Goes to… Ubisoft? – 2 Nerds In A Pod Ep. 279

Episode 279 where we talk an unofficial (?) Half-Life remaster, the RICO suit against Wata, a new Atari 2600, Good Guy Valve, Lam shares Elypse with us, and we have a Sound Test! Join the conversation with us LIVE every Tuesday on twitch.tv/2nerdsinapod at 9pm CST. Viewer questions/business inquiries can be sent to [email protected] Follow […]

Aug 24, 20231h 0m

A Very Brief Introduction to 2 Nerds In A Pod

For anyone who might be new to the show, here is a 3 minute introduction to the show, perfect for sharing with others! Join the conversation with us LIVE every Tuesday on twitch.tv/2nerdsinapod at 9pm CST. Viewer questions/business inquiries can be sent to [email protected] Follow us on twitter @2NerdsInAPod for gaming news! Intro music by […]

Aug 22, 20233 min

GTA5 gets… an AI cult? – 2 Nerds In A Pod Ep. 278

Episode 278 where we talk the Lifecycle of a Game, a Kickstarter repeat, a Mega Bundle, Wata story (Mark), and more! Editor’s Note: Sorry about the delay, my work schedule changed recently, and its much harder to carve out the time to edit the show in a timely manner. Ill try and get the audio […]

Aug 18, 20231h 0m

You want HOW MUCH for a port? – 2 Nerds In A Pod Ep. 277

Episode 277 where we talk Take Two on a Remake, Refurbished Steamdecks, Mega City Police, a very… interesting kickstarter, and more! Join the conversation with us LIVE every Tuesday on twitch.tv/2nerdsinapod at 9pm CST. Viewer questions/business inquiries can be sent to [email protected] Follow us on twitter @2NerdsInAPod for gaming news! Intro/Outro music by Sleepingwithspiders (soundcloud.com/sleepingwithspiders)Background […]

Aug 9, 202357 min

What Should The Switch 2 Have? – 2 Nerds In A Pod Ep. 276

Episode 276 where we talk spiffy steam deck upgrades, the joy of software updates, developments in the Mitchell saga, Trinity Fusion, and more! Join the conversation with us LIVE every Tuesday on twitch.tv/2nerdsinapod at 9pm CST. Viewer questions/business inquiries can be sent to [email protected] Follow us on twitter @2NerdsInAPod for gaming news! Intro/Outro music by […]

Aug 2, 202357 min

A Victory for Gamers – 2 Nerds In A Pod Ep. 275

Episode 275 where we talk Call of Duty Contracts, the hidden dangers of video games, a lot of AMAZING individuals in the gaming community, and a Sound Test! Curse Crackers for whom the belle Toils AutoForge Kickstarter Join the conversation with us LIVE every Tuesday on twitch.tv/2nerdsinapod at 9pm CST. Viewer questions/business inquiries can be […]

Jul 19, 20231h 0m

Our Vanishing History – 2 Nerds In A Pod Ep. 274

Episode 274 where we answer the question Who plays video games? (spoiler: everyone) The wrong way to hold a controller, what Microsoft won, and more! The explainer on the VGHF study Join the conversation with us LIVE every Tuesday on twitch.tv/2nerdsinapod at 9pm CST. Viewer questions/business inquiries can be sent to [email protected] Follow us on […]

Jul 12, 20231h 0m

Podcast Awards 2023!

You can help us win an award! Its simple, go to vote for us here in People’s Choice, and Games & Hobbies. Last year we were honored to win the Games & Hobbies category, and against some incredible podcasts. We hope that you can help us win this year too! See you next week, and […]

Jul 5, 20231 min

The Great Tetris Grift of the Late 80s – 2 Nerds In A Pod Ep. 273

Episode 273 where we talk about Sonzai Games release of Bat Boy, the upcoming Mario Game and remake, Bombshells learned at the merger hearing, and more! Join the conversation with us LIVE every Tuesday on twitch.tv/2nerdsinapod at 9pm CST. Viewer questions/business inquiries can be sent to [email protected] Follow us on twitter @2NerdsInAPod for gaming news! […]

Jun 28, 20231h 1m

What Makes a Great Metroidvania – 2 Nerds In A Pod Ep. 272

Episode 272 where we talk about what YOU and I can do about Datacaps (let the FCC know your experiences), DOTA2’s changes , Super Mario Bros 4 (not world), Rusted Moss , and more! Join the conversation with us LIVE every Tuesday on twitch.tv/2nerdsinapod at 9pm CST. Viewer questions/business inquiries can be sent to [email protected] […]

Jun 21, 20231h 0m

Starfield Running at 30fps – 2 Nerds In A Pod Ep. 271

Episode 271 where we talk Planet Cube: Edge, Apple Vision Pro, The requested injunction against the Microsoft A/B merger, Xbox Showcase 2023, and a Sound Test! Join the conversation with us LIVE every Tuesday on twitch.tv/2nerdsinapod at 9pm CST. Viewer questions/business inquiries can be sent to [email protected] Follow us on twitter @2NerdsInAPod for gaming news! […]

Jun 14, 202359 min

Don’t be a Nintendo Snitch – 2 Nerds In A Pod Ep. 270

Episode 270 where we talk Dona Bailey, Emulator Legality, Exclusives, Belle Boomerang, and more! Join the conversation with us LIVE every Tuesday on twitch.tv/2nerdsinapod at 9pm CST. Viewer questions/business inquiries can be sent to [email protected] Follow us on twitter @2NerdsInAPod for gaming news! Intro/Outro music by Sleepingwithspiders (soundcloud.com/sleepingwithspiders)Background music is an AI generated track from […]

Jun 10, 202359 min

When an Indie Game Hits Just Right – 2 Nerds In A Pod Ep. 269

Episode 269 where we talk about LunArk, Sony’s Handheld (recorded the day before the announcement), Gamestop’s rewards changes, the shift from CES to E3, a Video Game turned Board Game, and more! While Mack usually gets the edited quickly, he had family visiting which made for some good times, but precious few quiet moments for […]

May 28, 20231h 0m

Phil Spencer Proclaims… Defeat? – 2 Nerds In A Pod Ep. 268

Episode 268 where we talk the New Switch, a Pokemon Contest, New Graphics Cards, 9 Years of Shadows, and more! Join the conversation with us LIVE every Tuesday on twitch.tv/2nerdsinapod at 9pm CST. Viewer questions/business inquiries can be sent to [email protected] Follow us on twitter @2NerdsInAPod for gaming news! Intro/Outro music by Sleepingwithspiders (soundcloud.com/sleepingwithspiders)Background music […]

May 10, 20231h 2m

Could YOU Pass Up This Chance? – 2 Nerds In A Pod Ep. 267

Episode 267 where we talk about a Better version of the Worst Zelda games, Price Capping Gamepass Titles, The first Esports Tournament, midnight releases, and a Sound Test! Join the conversation with us LIVE every Tuesday on twitch.tv/2nerdsinapod at 9pm CST. Viewer questions/business inquiries can be sent to [email protected] Follow us on twitter @2NerdsInAPod for […]

May 3, 20231h 0m

Moderation and Review Bombing – 2 Nerds In A Pod Ep. 266

Episode 266 where we talk an Online NES game, game difficulty, Sweeny and co losing Epic v Apple, permadeath, accessibility, and more! Join the conversation with us LIVE every Tuesday on twitch.tv/2nerdsinapod at 9pm CST. Viewer questions/business inquiries can be sent to [email protected] Follow us on twitter @2NerdsInAPod for gaming news! Intro/Outro music by Sleepingwithspiders […]

Apr 26, 20231h 0m

Can This AI Stuff Help The Industry? – 2 Nerds In A Pod Ep. 265

Episode 265 where we talk about Personal Jurisdiction in the Billy Mitchell case, Lone Mushroom, the Torment Nexus, Indie World Showcase, Nintendo’s 1991 Price-fixing, and more! Join the conversation with us LIVE every Tuesday on twitch.tv/2nerdsinapod at 9pm CST. Viewer questions/business inquiries can be sent to [email protected] Follow us on twitter @2NerdsInAPod for gaming news! […]

Apr 19, 202359 min

A New PlayStation Handheld? – 2 Nerds In A Pod Ep. 264

Episode 264 where we talk about a Retro Gaming Book, Loosing Dreams and Gaining the Fortnite Editor, A Kickstarter that tackles memory loss, some damning evidence in Legalese, and more! Join the conversation with us LIVE every Tuesday on twitch.tv/2nerdsinapod at 9pm CST. Viewer questions/business inquiries can be sent to [email protected] Follow us on twitter […]

Apr 12, 20231h 0m

E3 Is Gone, But For How Long? – 2 Nerds In A Pod Ep. 263

Episode 263 where Metzgirl joins Mack to talk about Pokemon Go moving backwards, an Amazon Class Action, Adam Orth and #dealwithit, and a Sound Test! Join the conversation with us LIVE every Tuesday on twitch.tv/2nerdsinapod at 9pm CST. Viewer questions/business inquiries can be sent to [email protected] Follow us on twitter @2NerdsInAPod for gaming news! Intro/Outro […]

Apr 7, 20231h 2m

What Starfield Wont Have – 2 Nerds In A Pod Ep. 262

Episode 262 where we talk What is important for an immersive game, a YouTuber saving games, a cute rock golem, the next HD remake (That should be made), and more! You should read Epic’s own words about why its the children who are wrong! Join the conversation with us LIVE every Tuesday on twitch.tv/2nerdsinapod at […]

Mar 22, 20231h 1m

How Should Games Be Priced? – 2 Nerds In A Pod Ep. 261

Episode 261 where we talk a TTRPG expansion, Discord AI, Naughty Dog knows its fans, Connectix PS1 Emulation, and more! CONTENT WARNING: Our Legalese segment of the show this time involves Swatting and Death, so you might want to skip from 52:30 to 57:00 Join the conversation with us LIVE every Tuesday on twitch.tv/2nerdsinapod at […]

Mar 15, 20231h 0m

Do You Ever Get Bored of Gaming? – 2 Nerds In A Pod Ep. 260

Episode 260 where we talk an ancient game cheating lawsuit, a King of Kong, Steam Deck, Could E3 be about more than Micro/Sony/Tendo, and more! Join the conversation with us LIVE every Tuesday on twitch.tv/2nerdsinapod at 9pm CST. Viewer questions/business inquiries can be sent to [email protected] Follow us on twitter @2NerdsInAPod for gaming news! Intro/Outro […]

Mar 9, 20231h 0m

Oops, all Sound Tests! – 2 Nerds In A Pod

Mister Nice Guy and I were feeling a bit under the weather this week, so we thought instead of our usual we would give you something for your feed. Here I go through EVERY mystery sound we have done so far in the show, complete with the claimed and, as of yet Unclaimed sounds. So, […]

Mar 1, 20238 min

Does CoD Prove Good Intentions? – 2 Nerds In A Pod Ep. 259

Episode 259 where we talk One of the greatest Video Game Composers, Cheating, a 34 year wait for a sequel, how NOT to make your point, and a Sound Test! If you know the Mystery Sound, remember to reach out to us on Social Media platforms with the #SoundTest, and mention episode 259. Be the […]

Feb 22, 20231h 1m

The Portland Live Show!

We had such a good time at Portland Fan Expo! It was great to meet so many new people, and have such great conversations. The format was a little different because of technical and time constraints, but we would do it again in a heartbeat! Join the conversation with us LIVE every Tuesday on twitch.tv/2nerdsinapod […]

Feb 19, 202338 min

Ethical Gaming – 2 Nerds In A Pod Ep. 258

Episode 258 where we talk Bootleg Arcade Games, Steam Next Fest, GBA Emulation, You Know What, and more! Join the conversation with us LIVE every Tuesday on twitch.tv/2nerdsinapod at 9pm CST. Viewer questions/business inquiries can be sent to [email protected] Follow us on twitter @2NerdsInAPod for gaming news! Intro/Outro music by Sleepingwithspiders (soundcloud.com/sleepingwithspiders) Background music is […]

Feb 16, 202359 min

Customizable Sims Are Suddenly A Problem – 2 Nerds In A Pod Ep. 257

Episode 257 where we talk with our Special Guest Metzgirl about Hogwarts Legacy, Remakes, Demakes, SEC Settlements, Misconduct, and more! Join the conversation with us LIVE every Tuesday on twitch.tv/2nerdsinapod at 9pm CST. Viewer questions/business inquiries can be sent to [email protected] Follow us on twitter @2NerdsInAPod for gaming news! Intro/Outro music by Sleepingwithspiders (soundcloud.com/sleepingwithspiders)Background music […]

Feb 8, 202359 min