Midwest Game Nerds

By Midwest Podcast Network

The Midwest Game Nerds Podcast seeks to discuss the latest trends, news, releases, and more in the video game industry.

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August 29, 2024Episode 230 – PSVR2 on PC and Revisiting Starfield
Allan joins us to talk about his experience with PSVR2! Plus Jon checks in on Starfield and Alex moves on to Demon’s Souls after finishing Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree.
This week's segments are as follows:
(0:02:33) Starfield (PC, XSX/S)
(0:29:45) Firewatch (PS4, XBO, Switch, PC)
(0:31:12) Dysmantle (PS4/5, XBO/X/S, Switch, iOS, Android, PC, macOS)
(0:33:30) Assassin's Creed Valhalla (PS4/5, XBO/X|S, PC)
(0:37:17) PSVR2 on PS5 and PC (feat. Horizon: Call of the Mountain, Beat Saber, Half Life: Alyx)
(0:59:08) The last bit of Elden Ring & Shadow of the Erdtree DLC (PC, PS4/5, XBO/XSX/S) (Sorry again everyone!)
(1:00:19) Demon's Souls (PS5)
(1:10:33) Valve has shipped several drivers for Windows on the Steam Deck OLED
(1:11:29) There was a Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase and Indie World this week
(1:20:10) Concord looks like a bit of a dud
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1h 30min
August 21, 2024 MGNP Sidequests – A Whole Lotta Music! Plus Vacations
MGNP Sidequests are bonus episodes available to $1/month patrons on our Patreon the day after a normal episode releases! They are also released into our normal feed on off-weeks since we typically only release a full episode once every two weeks.
Alex talks about the new Louis Cole album! Jon's bought a bunch of vinyl! Mainly Black x Sea – Every Tree Shall Fall: One and American Football.
Send us your ideas for sidequest topics to our email ([email protected])!
Become a patron by visiting our Patreon:
If you want to follow us on social media or see all of the places you can listen to our show, check out midwestgamenerds.com/links!As always we would appreciate your feedback at [email protected] and don’t forget to rate and review us on your favorite podcatcher!
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36min
August 15, 2024Episode 229 – Disneyland Adventures and Lots of News!
Alex is still hooked on Elden Ring but Jon has been playing Disneyland Adventures! At least that's something new! Plus there's plenty of news to talk about!
This week's segments are as follows:
(0:03:54) More Elden Ring & Shadow of the Erdtree DLC (PC, PS4/5, XBO/XSX/S) (Sorry everyone!)
Alex's Malenia Fight on Youtube
(0:12:05) Disneyland Adventures (360, PC, XBO)
(0:28:18) Intel's Layoffs – 13th and 14th Gen CPU Failures – Root Cause and Solution
(0:36:30) SAG-AFTRA Strike and GTA VI Exemption
(0:42:50) Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver I & II Remasters Inbound?
(0:46:14) Bungie Layoffs and Jason Schreier's Clarification
(0:50:15) Krafton Inc saves Tango Gameworks (and Hi-Fi Rush) from closure
Become a patron by visiting our Patreon:
If you want to follow us on social media or see all of the places you can listen to our show, check out midwestgamenerds.com/links!As always we would appreciate your feedback at [email protected] and don’t forget to rate and review us on your favorite podcatcher!
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58min
July 31, 2024 MGNP Sidequests – Local Food and The Acolyte Full Review
MGNP Sidequests are bonus episodes available to $1/month patrons on our Patreon the day after a normal episode releases! They are also released into our normal feed on off-weeks since we typically only release a full episode once every two weeks.
Jon talks about some local cuisine and then he and Alex discuss the entire spoilery season of The Acolyte!
Send us your ideas for sidequest topics to our email ([email protected])!
Become a patron by visiting our Patreon:
If you want to follow us on social media or see all of the places you can listen to or watch our show, check out midwestgamenerds.com/links!As always we would appreciate your feedback at [email protected] and don’t forget to follow us on Twitch as well as rate and review us on your favorite podcatcher!
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41min
July 25, 2024Episode 228 – Aggregated Greatest Games List
This week's segments are as follows:
(0:02:50) Elden Ring & Shadow of the Erdtree DLC (PC, PS4/5, XBO/XSX/S)
(0:23:08) Microsoft is implementing GeForce Now for Xbox Cloud Gaming and Are Working on an App for Fire TV
(0:30:24) u/IlmeniAVG's Aggregated Greatest Games List
Become a patron by visiting our Patreon:
If you want to follow us on social media or see all of the places you can listen to our show, check out midwestgamenerds.com/links!
As always we would appreciate your feedback at [email protected] and don’t forget to follow us on Twitch as well as rate and review us on your favorite podcatcher!
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1h 13min
July 17, 2024 MGNP Sidequests – The Bear Season 3
MGNP Sidequests are bonus episodes available to $1/month patrons on our Patreon the day after a normal episode releases! They are also released into our normal feed on off-weeks since we typically only release a full episode once every two weeks.
Bryan finally sticks around for a sidequest! And Erica joins us! So we can all talk about our thoughts on season 3 of The Bear!
Send us your ideas for sidequest topics to our email ([email protected])!
Become a patron by visiting our Patreon:
If you want to follow us on social media or see all of the places you can listen to or watch our show, check out midwestgamenerds.com/links!As always we would appreciate your feedback at [email protected] and don’t forget to follow us on Twitch as well as rate and review us on your favorite podcatcher!
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1h 7min
July 11, 2024Episode 227 – Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree DLC
All three of us are revisiting the Lands Between as we dip back into Elden Ring and Alex has been checking out the DLC, Shadow of the Erdtree! We also talk about new changes to Xbox Game Pass and whether or not our subscriptions remain in tact…
This week's segments are as follows:
(0:02:48) Shining Force: Resurrection of the Dark Dragon (GBA)
(0:08:57) Steam Sale Pickups and Wants
(0:20:28) Elden Ring & Shadow of the Erdtree DLC (PC, PS4/5, XBO/XSX/S)
(0:55:24) First Neuralink patient says implant is like “an aimbot” for gaming
(0:57:22) July 2024 Changes to Xbox Game Pass
Become a patron by visiting our Patreon:
If you want to follow us on social media or see all of the places you can listen to our show, check out midwestgamenerds.com/links!
As always we would appreciate your feedback at [email protected] and don’t forget to follow us on Twitch as well as rate and review us on your favorite podcatcher!
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1h 8min
July 03, 2024 MGNP Sidequests – Jon’s New Dishwasher and The Acolyte First Impressions
MGNP Sidequests are bonus episodes available to $1/month patrons on our Patreon the day after a normal episode releases! They are also released into our normal feed on off-weeks since we typically only release a full episode once every two weeks.
Jon got a new dishwasher and that's what gets us excited these days, a little 3d printing talk sneaks in, and we talk about our initial thoughts on The Acolyte, the latest Star Wars show on Disney+.
Send us your ideas for sidequest topics to our email ([email protected])!
Become a patron by visiting our Patreon:
If you want to follow us on social media or see all of the places you can listen to or watch our show, check out midwestgamenerds.com/links!As always we would appreciate your feedback at [email protected] and don’t forget to follow us on Twitch as well as rate and review us on your favorite podcatcher!
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30min
June 27, 2024Episode 226 – Alan Wake II: Night Springs DLC, Humanity, 7th Guest VR
Bryan booted up Cyberpunk and Hades, Jon has restarted Elden Ring, and Alex checked out some PSVR2 titles and the latest content for Alan Wake II! All of that plus some news!
This week's segments are as follows:
(0:02:02) Cyberpunk 2077 (PC, PS4/5, XBO/XSX/S)
(0:03:26) Hades (PC, PS4/5, XBO/XSX/S, NS, iOS, Mac)
(0:10:35) Elden Ring (PC, NS, PS4/5, XBO/XSX/S, Mac)
(0:38:04) Humanity (PC, PS4/5, XBO/XSX/S)
(0:41:21) 7th Guest VR (PC, PSVR2)
(0:43:37) Alan Wake II: Night Springs DLC (PC, PS5, XSS/X)
(0:50:20) Dr. Disrespect admits to the reasoning behind his 2020 Twitch ban
(0:58:08) Capcom announces Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster
(1:04:58) Ubisoft releases Beyond Good & Evil – 20th Anniversary Edition
(1:07:45) 6/18 Nintendo Direct Announcements
Become a patron by visiting our Patreon:
If you want to follow us on social media or see all of the places you can listen to our show, check out midwestgamenerds.com/links!
As always we would appreciate your feedback at [email protected] and don’t forget to follow us on Twitch as well as rate and review us on your favorite podcatcher!
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1h 16min
June 13, 2024Episode 225 – Destiny 2: The Final Shape and select Summer Game Fest Announcements!
This week Corey joins us so that he and Bryan can tell us about the latest Destiny 2 expansion: The Final Shape! We also talk about some of the most exciting announcements out of Summer Game Fest!
This week's segments are as follows:
(0:02:42) Destiny 2: The Final Shape (PC, PS4/5, XBO/XSX/S)
(0:31:43) Balatro (PC, NS, PS4/5, XBO/XSX/S, Mac)
(0:39:50) Summer Game Fest Announcements
Become a patron by visiting our Patreon:
If you want to follow us on social media or see all of the places you can listen to our show, check out midwestgamenerds.com/links!
As always we would appreciate your feedback at [email protected] and don’t forget to follow us on Twitch as well as rate and review us on your favorite podcatcher!
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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1h 12min

FAQs about Midwest Game Nerds:

How many episodes does Midwest Game Nerds have?

The podcast currently has 376 episodes available.