Will Sony’s new direction change the landscape of gaming?

Greetings adventurers, and welcome to this weeks installment of The Surly Nerd! After our prelude, we head right into the weekly raid (our news roundup).

Kicking things off this week, Torchlight 3 has been announced and we could not be more excited. The developers of Hellblade announced a new experimental title and The Boys is coming back to comics in a huge way.

Also this week, more Marvel shows are getting axed from Hulu. The Witcher is getting an animated feature and Justice League Dark is getting picked back up by Bad Robot. We close out the news this week with huge esports changes coming thanks to Activision Blizzard.

Our Boss Room this week is about Sony first party titles coming to PC and what that means for the future of gaming.

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Why do some multiplayer maps stand the test of time?

Greetings adventurers, and welcome to this weeks installment of The Surly Nerd! After our prelude, we head right into the weekly raid (our news roundup).

Kicking things off this week, ADGQ has had another record shattering year for raising money for charity. FX is going all-in on American Horror Story and X-factor is getting a new Dawn of X title that has us pretty excited.

Also this week, DC is taking a new approach to how they handle Black Label distribution. Parasite is being picked up by HBO and Sam Raimi talks about where the Evil Dead franchise could go in the future.

Our Boss Room this week is about what makes for a great multiplayer map.

As always, we appreciate all our adventurers who listen to the show every week and we look forward to your feedback on what we discuss! (info@thesurlynerd.com!)

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Welcome everyone to our decade in review!

Greetings adventurers! This week we are talking all things nerdy that took place over the last decade. Join us for a very special episode of The Surly Nerd!

What is a community manager, and why are they so important?

Greetings adventurers, and welcome to this weeks installment of The Surly Nerd! After our prelude, we head right into the weekly raid (our news roundup).

Kicking things off this week, Bloodborne has entered the world of tabletop gaming in a HUGE way. We also have an update from Respawn on the status of Titanfall 3, and Detective comics took over the world of comics in a huge way last month.

Also this week, the new Persona game was announced for the Switch, but it’s unlike anything anyone really expected. We get into the world of fandom with threats made against several comics writers and Image does the unthinkable at this years Eisner awards. We close out our weekly raid this week with a talk about what gaming can do to help Alzheimer’s patients and Epic Games tells Steam what they need to do to stop getting exclusives taken from them.

This weeks BOSS ROOM is a love letter to the underappreciated job of the gaming world – The Community Manager.

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Should a games sequel be more of the same, or try and innovate?

What do we want out of sequels?

Greetings adventurers, and welcome to this weeks installment of The Surly Nerd! After our prelude, we head right into the weekly raid (our news roundup).

New this week, Marvel gives us all the warm fuzzies as they celebrate Detective Comics #1000. Nostalgia kicks into high gear with the Genesis Mini and Warcraft announcements. Gearbox has finally given the fans what they want with ALL the Borderlands news and EA decides it’s time to clear house.

This weeks BOSS ROOM is all about video game sequels and what fans really want out of them.

As always, we appreciate all our adventurers who listen to the show every week and we look forward to your feedback on what we discuss! (info@thesurlynerd.com!)

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