Midwest Game Nerds

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Midwest Game Nerds

The Midwest Game Nerds Podcast seeks to discuss the latest trends, news, releases, and more in the video game industry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 22 HR. AGO

    Episode 240 - Avowed

    Bryan and Alex have been checking out Obsidian Entertainment's latest game - Avowed! Also, Jon and Alex have played a bit more Blade Chimera. We also talk about some news including Dragon Age: The Veilguard hitting PlayStation Plus only 4 months after release, Ubisoft teasing Rainbow Six Siege X, and the news out of Sony's February State of Play. Support us on Patreon for as little as $1/month to get early access to our sidequests and Horror Movie Yearbook Tiny Terrors! https://www.patreon.com/midwestpodnet 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! As always we would appreciate your feedback at midwestgamenerds@gmail.com and don’t forget to rate and review us on your favorite podcatcher! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 7m

  2. FEB 5

    MGNP Sidequest - Food and TV

    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's drinking Zero Sugar Mug Rootbeer and he's eaten a whole lot of cheese from Gardner's Wisconsin Cheese! We also talk about Suits and the new podcast about it, and what you should watch with a 3-months free Apple TV+ trial. Send us your ideas for sidequest topics to our email (midwestgamenerds@gmail.com)! 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 midwestgamenerds@gmail.com and don’t forget to rate and review us on your favorite podcatcher! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    15 min

  3. JAN 30

    Episode 239 - Most Anticipated Games of 2025 and Blade Chimera

    Alex and Jon are checking out Blade Chimera! They also talk about the announcement of the Nintendo Switch 2 and their most anticipated games of 2025. Support us on Patreon for as little as $1/month to get early access to our sidequests and Horror Movie Yearbook Tiny Terrors! https://www.patreon.com/midwestpodnet 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! As always we would appreciate your feedback at midwestgamenerds@gmail.com and don’t forget to rate and review us on your favorite podcatcher! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 6m

  4. JAN 16

    Episode 238 - Top 5 of 2024!

    We made it! It's now 2025 so of course it's time to talk about our top 5 games of the year! Fortunately we all played at least 5 games but it was a close call... All of that plus some honorable mentions and a few games we wish we'd played as well. And Alex goes over all of the movies he saw or watched from 2024! Support us on Patreon for as little as $1/month to get early access to our sidequests and Horror Movie Yearbook Tiny Terrors! https://www.patreon.com/midwestpodnet 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! As always we would appreciate your feedback at midwestgamenerds@gmail.com and don’t forget to rate and review us on your favorite podcatcher! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 23m

  5. 12/19/2024

    Episode 237 - The Game Awards, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, and Legacy of Kain Soul Reaver Remastered

    Games are being played! Jon and Alex are checking out Legacy of Kain Soul Reaver 1&2 Remastered, Bryan and Alex have started Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, and Alex finished Astroneer! Plus we talk about some of the Game Awards winners and big announcements! What we've been playing: (0:09:26) Legacy of Kain Soul Reaver 1&2 Remastered (PC, PS4/5, XBO/X/S, NS)(0:26:17) Indiana Jones and The Great Circle (XBX/S, PC)(0:44:18) Astroneer (PC, PS4, XBO, NS)Patch Notes: (0:47:22) The Game Awards Winners(0:50:20) The Game Awards Announcements Support us on Patreon for as little as $1/month to get early access to our sidequests and Horror Movie Yearbook Tiny Terrors! https://www.patreon.com/midwestpodnet 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! As always we would appreciate your feedback at midwestgamenerds@gmail.com and don’t forget to rate and review us on your favorite podcatcher! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 13m

  6. 12/06/2024

    Episode 236 - Irresponsible Spending!

    Alex is still mining away at Astroneer but that didn't stop him from probably spending too much money on JRPGs that he will never finish. What we've been playing: (0:09:06) Astroneer (PC, PS4, XBO, NS)(0:14:01) Alan Wake 2 (PS5, PC)(0:21:50) Cyberpunk 2077 (PC, PS4/5, XBO/X/S)(0:24:10) S.T.A.L.K.E.R 2: Heart of Chernobyl (PC, XBX/S)(0:25:59) Black Friday Purchases Patch Notes: (0:43:40) Ubisoft's free to play game XDefiant will be shutting down June 2025, just one year after release(0:49:06) "Vessel" of Sleep Token "helps" a crew hand with their steam deck onstage Support us on Patreon for as little as $1/month to get early access to our sidequests and Horror Movie Yearbook Tiny Terrors! https://www.patreon.com/midwestpodnet 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 midwestgamenerds@gmail.com and don’t forget to rate and review us on your favorite podcatcher! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    54 min

  7. 11/21/2024

    Episode 235 - UFO50 and Astroneer

    Alex has played a lot more UFO50 and has somehow fallen down an Astroneer shaped hole! We also talk about Shadow of the Erdtree being eligible for Game of the Year at The Game Awards as well as the other contenders for Game of the Year. What we've been playing: (0:02:18) Balatro Mobile (iOS, Android)(0:05:49) UFO50 (PC) and the Eggplant podcast(0:20:09) Astroneer (PC, PS4, XBO, NS)Patch Notes: (0:31:55) Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree is eligible for Game of the Year at this year's Game Awards Support us on Patreon for as little as $1/month to get early access to our sidequests and Horror Movie Yearbook Tiny Terrors! https://www.patreon.com/midwestpodnet 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 midwestgamenerds@gmail.com and don’t forget to rate and review us on your favorite podcatcher! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    47 min

  8. 11/14/2024

    Bonus Sidequest - Potpourri of Sidequest Topics

    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. Music, TV, food, and 3D printing -- what more could you ask for from an MGNP sidequest? Send us your ideas for sidequest topics to our email (midwestgamenerds@gmail.com)! 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 midwestgamenerds@gmail.com and don’t forget to rate and review us on your favorite podcatcher! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    56 min
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The Midwest Game Nerds Podcast seeks to discuss the latest trends, news, releases, and more in the video game industry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  • Creator
    Midwest Podcast Network
  • Years Active
    2015 - 2025
  • Episodes
    334
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Midwest Podcast Network
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    Midwest Game Nerds

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