PlayStation just posted a job listing that hints at something huge — Sony might be expanding its publishing to platforms like Xbox and Nintendo. Is PlayStation going 3rd party? Is this the beginning of a massive industry shift?

Join DaddyDWALLY, ChipotleBear, XbacongamN, and BubbleBoyN7 as we break it all down and share our reactions. Plus: Xbox Game Pass updates, what we’ve been playing, and your listener questions!

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0:00 - Hello and welcome to the show

2:55 Shoutout to DINERO PRIMERO for our new logos

5:20 DWALLY opens NFL Gameday 99

9:30 PlayStation expanding to Xbox and Nintendo?

23:25 Mr. BadBit from PS Trophy Room joins the show

33:40 Xbox games DOMINATE PS5 sales charts

38:30 BF6 multiplayer trailer reactions

55:00 Shoutouts

1:06:50 What have we been playing?

1:28:30 The best food we had this week

1:40:35 Closing and end of show

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This week on #TheNerdChat:

- FH5 dominates on PS5

- Xbox backtracks on $80 games

- No Rest for the Wicked skipping Xbox?

- Video games

- Food

New episodes of The Nerd Chat: An Xbox Podcast are livestreamed on Thursdays and uploaded on Fridays. Learn more at www.nerdchatmedia.com Follow @thenerdchat on various social media sites.

0:00 Hello and welcome to the show

5:30 PERMABANS / GGs

17:00 News #1: FH5 dominates on PS5

27:20 News #2: Moon Studios vs Xbox

37:00 News #3: Outer Worlds 2 drops $80 price

47:00 News #4: BF6 campaign trailer reactions

59:45 News #5: July Game Pass picks

1:03:05 What have we been playing or watching?

1:20:30 The best food we had this week

1:29:30 Meta gives details about The Nerd chat

1:30:30 Closing and end of show

#FH5 #playstation #moonstudios #norestforthewicked #outerworlds2 #BF6 #thewalkingdead #returnal #xbox #podcast

This week on #TheNerdChat:

- Game Pass didn't kill Xbox, it was AI

- Luke Lohr from XEP joins the show

- Superman and video games

- Food

New episodes of The Nerd Chat: An Xbox Podcast are livestreamed on Thursdays and uploaded on Fridays. Learn more at www.nerdchatmedia.com Follow @thenerdchat on various social media sites.0:00 Hello and welcome to the show

4:30 PERMABANS / GGs

17:00 News #1: Game Pass didn't kill Xbox, it was AI

34:45 XEP's Luke Lohr joins the show

52:30 Does BigBox1431 have a time machine involving Bend Studios and Helldivers?

55:40 What have we been playing or watching?

1:22:45 The best food we had this week

1:31:25 Closing and end of show

#xbox #gamepass #AI #superman #infamoussecondson #thewalkingdead #farcry3 #ghostoftsushima #playstation #podcast

This week on #TheNerdChat:

- Moving on from Xbox layoffs

- Switch 2 performance is more like a PS4 than a Series S

- New Ghost Recon is in alpha

- Video games and food

New episodes of The Nerd Chat: An Xbox Podcast are livestreamed on Thursdays and uploaded on Fridays. Learn more at www.nerdchatmedia.com Follow @thenerdchat on various social media sites.

0:00 Hello and welcome to the show

7:20 News #1: Xbox layoffs reflection

26:00 News #2: Switch 2 performance is just under Series S

33:25 News #3: Ghost Recon NEXT is in alpha

44:05 Shoutouts

54:10 What have we been playing?

1:27:40 The best food we had this week

1:35:20 Closing and end of show

#xbox #layoffs #switch2 #seriesS #ghostrecon #southofmidnight #expedition33 #farcryblooddragon #botw #playstation #podcast

This week on #TheNerdChat:

- DO NOT TRUST XBOX

- Lying Phil, Slimy Sarah, Sneaky Satya

- Helldivers 2 is coming to Xbox

- GAAS and the future of consoles

- Video games and food

New episodes of The Nerd Chat: An Xbox Podcast are livestreamed on Thursdays and uploaded on Fridays. Learn more at www.nerdchatmedia.com Follow @thenerdchat on various social media sites.

0:00 Hello and welcome to the show

4:30 News #1: Xbox layoffs, cancelled games, studio closures

44:15 Is Xbox really making another console?

51:20 News #2: Helldivers 2 is coming to Xbox

1:02:05 FR8 Conductor asks about the future of consoles

1:10:00 BigBox1431 defends GAAS

1:20:50 What have we been playing?

1:46:35 The best food we had this week

1:55:00 Closing and end of show

#xbox #layoffs #perfectdark #everwild #liars #helldivers2 #playstation #expedition33 #southofmidnight #deathstranding2 #podcast

This week on #TheNerdChat:

- Is Expedition 33 getting too much praise for its combat?

- Is the Meta Quest really an Xbox?

- Xbox PC library and streaming updates

- Video games and food

New episodes of The Nerd Chat: An Xbox Podcast are livestreamed on Thursdays and uploaded on Fridays. Learn more at www.nerdchatmedia.com Follow @thenerdchat on various social media sites.

0:00 Hello and welcome to the show

6:00 News #1: Is Expedition 33's combat overrated?

33:10 News #2: Meta Quest Xbox Edition

41:25 News #3: Xbox PC and streaming updates

49:25 News #4 Hellblade 2 is coming to PS5

59:40 Game Pass debate / Shoutouts

1:08:15 What have we been playing?

1:27:45 The best food we had this week

1:36:00 Closing and end of show

#expedition33 #xbox #playstation #metaquest #hellblade2 #gamepass #tlou2 #eldenringnightreign #assassinscreed #podcast

This week on #TheNerdChat:

- AMD + Xbox = New Consoles

- Marathon DELAYED

- New Game Pass additions

- Video games and food

New episodes of The Nerd Chat: An Xbox Podcast are livestreamed on Thursdays and uploaded on Fridays. Learn more at www.nerdchatmedia.com Follow @thenerdchat on various social media sites.

0:00 Hello and welcome to the show

5:30 DaddyDWALLY rant on Play Anywhere

7:30 News #1: AMD and Xbox announce hardware partnership

35:15 News #2: Marathon DELAYED and PlayStation Store sales data

48:55 News #3: Coming to Game Pass June 2025

58:20 Our favorite gaming moments and shoutouts

1:19:50 What have we been playing?

1:39:55 The best food we had this week

1:45:00 Closing and end of show

#xbox #amd #marathon #playstation #gamepass #southofmidnight #titanfall2 #blasphemous2 #doom #spiderman2 #podcast

This week on #TheNerdChat:

- Sony State of Play 2025

- Summer Game Fest 2025

- Xbox Games Showcase 2025

- Video games and food in 2025

New episodes of The Nerd Chat: An Xbox Podcast are livestreamed on Thursdays and uploaded on Fridays. Learn more at www.nerdchatmedia.com Follow @thenerdchat on various social media sites.

0:00 Hello and welcome to the show

5:45 DaddyDWALLY got a ROG Ally X

9:10 DaddyDWALLY got a PS5 Pro... again

15:50 News #1: Sony State of Play 2025 review

26:00 News #2: Summer Game Fest 2025 review

39:10 DaddyDWALLY RANT ON BABY GAMERS

41:40 News #3: Xbox Games Showcase 2025 review

1:04:10 News #4: ROG Xbox Ally X reactions

1:14:20 What have we been playing?

1:28:00 The best food we had this week

1:33:45 Closing and end of show

#stateofplay #playstation #SGF #nintendo #xboxgamesshowcase #xbox #xboxally #podcast

This week on #TheNerdChat:

- Super HOT and JUICY Xbox Games Showcase and Summer Game Fest Predictions BATTLE ROYALE!

- Sony State of Play June 2025 reactions

- Video games and food

New episodes of The Nerd Chat: An Xbox Podcast are livestreamed on Thursdays and uploaded on Fridays. Learn more at www.nerdchatmedia.com Follow @thenerdchat on various social media sites.

0:00 Hello and welcome to the show

5:00 2025 Xbox and Summer Game Fest JUICY Predictions BATTLE ROYALE!

45:00 News #1: State of Play June 2025 reactions

1:00:15 Permabanned/GGs

1:13:00 What have we been playing or watching?

1:32:15 The best food we had this week

1:40:10 Closing and end of show

#xbox #showcase #sgf #predictions #playstation #stateofplay #nintendo #switch2 #doomthedarkages #supermariowonder #nightreign #eldenring #deathstranding #podcast

This week on #TheNerdChat:

- Xbox backs off on dedicated handheld

- PlayStation has sales on everything PS5

- EA cancels Black Panther game

- Elden Ring Nightreign is good?

- Video games and food

New episodes of The Nerd Chat: An Xbox Podcast are livestreamed on Thursdays and uploaded on Fridays. Learn more at www.nerdchatmedia.com Follow @thenerdchat on various social media sites.

0:00 Hello and welcome to the show

5:45 Shoutouts

18:00 News #1: Xbox handheld is on ICE

33:40 News #2: PlayStation is having SALES in this economy

48:15 News #3: EA cancels Black Panther game

54:30 News #4: Elden Ring Nightreign reviews are in

1:01:55 News #5: Summer Game Fest schedule and partners

1:05:30 What have we been playing and watching?

1:21:25 The best food we had this week

1:29:30 Closing and end of show with the FLORIDA MAN

#xbox #playstation #handhelds #EA #blackpanther #sgf #eldenring #nightreign #supermariowonder #doomthedarkages #expedition33 #podcast