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Nintendo just split physical and digital game prices on Switch 2, Xbox's new CEO wants to shake up Game Pass pricing, and Epic lays off over 1,000 employees while shutting down Fortnite modes. This week's gaming news breakdown covers everything you need to know.🔗 Join the Nerd Cave Crew → https://www.patreon.com/NerdCave

Zach and Derek disucss NVIDIA’s DLSS 5 Announcement, Subnautica 2’s legal battle is over, and Project Helix gets more details. Epic Creator Code: NerdCaveSupport us and get the shows early here! http://www.patreon.com/nerdcaveBuy Some Nerd Cave Merch: https://store.streamelements.com/nerdcavenetwork-4596Watch Us Live On Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/nerdcavenetworkListen To Our Podcast On Your Fav...

EA just laid off staff across every Battlefield studio weeks after BF6 became the best-selling game of 2025. Nintendo is suing the U.S. government over tariffs that delayed Switch 2 pre-orders. And Xbox has a new boss, a new next-gen console codenamed Project Helix, and a lot of promises about the future of the brand.📥 Support the show and become part of the crew → https://www.patreon.com/NerdCav...

Derek and Zach discuss PlayStation abandoning PC game ports. Bluepoint almost made a Bloodborne remake and Highguard being shut down. Epic Creator Code: NerdCaveSupport us and get the shows early here! http://www.patreon.com/nerdcaveBuy Some Nerd Cave Merch: https://store.streamelements.com/nerdcavenetwork-4596Watch Us Live On Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/nerdcavenetworkListen To Our Podcast On Y...

Zach and Derek break down everything that has happened to Xbox over the last week and more! Epic Creator Code: NerdCaveSupport us and get the shows early here! http://www.patreon.com/nerdcaveBuy Some Nerd Cave Merch: https://store.streamelements.com/nerdcavenetwork-4596Watch Us Live On Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/nerdcavenetworkListen To Our Podcast On Your Favorite Podcast Service: Nerd Cave Ne...

Zach and Derek discuss the closure of Bluepoint, the PS6 coming out in 2029, and Highguards struggles. Epic Creator Code: NerdCaveSupport us and get the shows early here! http://www.patreon.com/nerdcaveBuy Some Nerd Cave Merch: https://store.streamelements.com/nerdcavenetwork-4596Watch Us Live On Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/nerdcavenetworkListen To Our Podcast On Your Favorite Podcast Service: N...

Zach and Derek breakdown all the big announcements from the PlayStation State of Play! Epic Creator Code: NerdCaveSupport us and get the shows early here! http://www.patreon.com/nerdcave Buy Some Nerd Cave Merch: https://store.streamelements.com/nerdcavenetwork-4596 Listen To Our Podcast On Your Favorite Podcast Service: Nerd Cave Newz: https://anchor.fm/nerdcavenewz As Far As I Can Remember: http...

Zach and Derek discuss Horizon Hunters Gathering, Xbox hardware revenue dropping a second year in a row, and so much more! Epic Creator Code: NerdCaveSupport us and get the shows early here! http://www.patreon.com/nerdcaveBuy Some Nerd Cave Merch: https://store.streamelements.com/nerdcavenetwork-4596Watch Us Live On Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/nerdcavenetworkListen To Our Podcast On Your Favorit...

This week on Nerd Cave Newz, we break down Ubisoft’s ongoing collapse as layoffs, cancellations, and a massive stock drop raise serious questions about the company’s leadership and future. We also cover Nintendo’s long-awaited reveal of Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream , including its release date and why it feels like classic Nintendo weirdness in the best way. Finally, we dive into new analyst r...

Zach and Derek discuss Chloe returning to Life Is Strange, Ubisoft closes two studios and cancels six games, and Xbox Delivers a great Developer Direct. Epic Creator Code: NerdCaveSupport us and get the shows early here! http://www.patreon.com/nerdcaveBuy Some Nerd Cave Merch: https://store.streamelements.com/nerdcavenetwork-4596Watch Us Live On Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/nerdcavenetworkListen...

Zach and Derek discuss Bobby Kotick’s bold claim that Call of Duty sales are down 60% compared to the previous year, Rockstar’s victory in a union-busting case, and GameStop closing 400 stores within the first few weeks of 2026. Epic Creator Code: NerdCaveSupport us and become part of the exclusive Crew! http://www.patreon.com/nerdcave Listen To Our Podcast On Your Favorite Podcast Service: Nerd C...

Ubisoft lays off workers after unionizing, Metroid Prime 4's open world is a planned disappointment and more. Derek and Zach are back for another year of Nerd Cave Newz! Epic Creator Code: NerdCaveSupport us and get the shows early here! http://www.patreon.com/nerdcaveBuy Some Nerd Cave Merch: https://store.streamelements.com/nerdcavenetwork-4596Watch Us Live On Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/n...

Alright, y’all—State of Play happened, and we’ve got thoughts. From Hell is Us and Lost Soul Aside to the return of Metal Gear Solid Delta, we’re breaking down all the big reveals. Plus, we’re talking Sony’s strategy, why their fall lineup is shaping up early, and what Housemarque’s new game, Saros, means for PlayStation’s future. Derek and I bring our usual unfiltered takes—so strap in and let’s...

We’re covering the biggest headlines, including new rumors about Fable , Killer Instinct , and Starfield possibly heading to PS5. Microsoft’s multi-platform strategy is shaking up the industry—what does this mean for Xbox exclusives? Plus, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater finally gets a release date, and an unexpected Ape Escape crossover tease has fans buzzing. We also dive into Assassin’s Cre...

In this episode of Nerd Cave Newz, we dive into the latest gaming updates! We talk about Xbox possibly bringing its games to Nintendo Switch 2, what Ubisoft’s Animus Hub means for Assassin’s Creed, and how EA is shifting BioWare’s focus to the next Mass Effect after Dragon Age: The Veilguard underperformed. We also discuss if Starfield could come to PlayStation and what Xbox’s big strategy shift m...

The Nintendo Switch 2 & New Mario Kart Are Real! Zach and Derek break it all down! Epic Creator Code: NerdCave Support us and get the shows early here! http://www.patreon.com/nerdcave Buy Some Nerd Cave Merch: https://store.streamelements.com/nerdcavenetwork-4596 Watch Us Live On Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/nerdcavenetwork Listen To Our Podcast On Your Favorite Podcast Service: Nerd Cave New...

Zach and Derek review Dragon Ball Sparking Zero! Epic Creator Code: NerdCave Support us and get the shows early here! http://www.patreon.com/nerdcave Buy Some Nerd Cave Merch: https://store.streamelements.com/nerdcavenetwork-4596 Watch Us Live On Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/nerdcavenetwork Listen To Our Podcast On Your Favorite Podcast Service: Nerd Cave Newz: https://anchor.fm/nerdcavenewz As F...

Zach and Derek dive into the video game news of the week! Epic Creator Code: NerdCave Support us and get the shows early here! http://www.patreon.com/nerdcave Buy Some Nerd Cave Merch: https://store.streamelements.com/nerdcavenetwork-4596 Watch Us Live On Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/nerdcavenetwork Listen To Our Podcast On Your Favorite Podcast Service: Nerd Cave Newz: https://anchor.fm/nerdcave...

Zach and Derek dive into the video game news of the week! Epic Creator Code: NerdCave Support us and get the shows early here! http://www.patreon.com/nerdcave Buy Some Nerd Cave Merch: https://store.streamelements.com/nerdcavenetwork-4596 Watch Us Live On Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/nerdcavenetwork Listen To Our Podcast On Your Favorite Podcast Service: Nerd Cave Newz: https://anchor.fm/nerdcave...

What is happening at Bungie? Epic Creator Code: NerdCave Support us and get the shows early here! http://www.patreon.com/nerdcave Buy Some Nerd Cave Merch: https://store.streamelements.com/nerdcavenetwork-4596 Watch Us Live On Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/nerdcavenetwork Listen To Our Podcast On Your Favorite Podcast Service: Nerd Cave Newz: https://anchor.fm/nerdcavenewz As Far As I Can Remember...

God Of War Studio Santa Monica is working on a new IP. Epic Creator Code: NerdCave Support us and get the shows early here! http://www.patreon.com/nerdcave Buy Some Nerd Cave Merch: https://store.streamelements.com/nerdcavenetwork-4596 Watch Us Live On Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/nerdcavenetwork Listen To Our Podcast On Your Favorite Podcast Service: Nerd Cave Newz: https://anchor.fm/nerdcavenew...

Massive Layoffs Hit Bungie and people call for Pete Parsons to resign. Epic Creator Code: NerdCave Support us and get the shows early here! http://www.patreon.com/nerdcave Buy Some Nerd Cave Merch: https://store.streamelements.com/nerdcavenetwork-4596 Watch Us Live On Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/nerdcavenetwork Listen To Our Podcast On Your Favorite Podcast Service: Nerd Cave Newz: https://ancho...

Overwatch 2 going back to 6v6, the FTC going after gamepass, and generative AI being forced on developers. Epic Creator Code: NerdCave Support us and get the shows early here! http://www.patreon.com/nerdcave Buy Some Nerd Cave Merch: https://store.streamelements.com/nerdcavenetwork-4596 Watch Us Live On Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/nerdcavenetwork Listen To Our Podcast On Your Favorite Podcast Se...

Zach and Derek discuss Fallout getting a new season, Crash Bandicoot 5 almost happened, and Gear of War E-Day might come to PS5! Epic Creator Code: NerdCave Support us and get the shows early here! http://www.patreon.com/nerdcave Buy Some Nerd Cave Merch: https://store.streamelements.com/nerdcavenetwork-4596 Watch Us Live On Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/nerdcavenetwork Listen To Our Podcast On Yo...

Xbox increases the price of Game Pass and it is giving us the ick. Epic Creator Code: NerdCave Support us and get the shows early here! http://www.patreon.com/nerdcave Buy Some Nerd Cave Merch: https://store.streamelements.com/nerdcavenetwork-4596 Watch Us Live On Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/nerdcavenetwork Listen To Our Podcast On Your Favorite Podcast Service: Nerd Cave Newz: https://anchor.fm...