The Nerd Nest - A Video Game Podcast

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I'm aware that the background cut off at the end of the show, I didn't want to deal with another 2 hour render, and then another 2 hour upload. Sorry! 🔔Get notified! https://www.youtube.com/c/NerdNest?sub_confirmation=1 ——————————— 🎯SUPPORT THE CHANNEL ——————————— ▶️Support on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/NerdNestPodcast ▶️Join us! https://www.youtube.com/nerdnest/join ▶️Humble Bundle Partner Link - https://www.humblebundle.com/?partner=nerdnest ▶️ Amazon Link - https://amzn.to/4lzF4wY ▶️Nerd Nest Merch - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiC38Llz5e3qR6EaQAGlWvw/store ——————————— ⚠️CONNECT ——————————— ▶️ VOICECAST - https://voicecast.app/nerdnest ▶️ BLUESKY - https://bsky.app/profile/nerdnest.tv ▶️ NERD NEST DISCORD - http://nerdnest.tv/discord ▶️THREADS - https://www.threads.net/@billfairchild ▶️ NERD NEST TWEETS - https://twitter.com/NerdNestTV ——————————— 🎧PODCASTS ——————————— ▶️ THE NERD NEST PODCAST- http://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nerdnest ▶️ 143 PIXELS - http://nerdnest.tv/143 ——————————— ⚙️GEAR I USE ——————————— ➡️GEAR I USE - https://www.amazon.com/shop/nerdnest 💵Nerd Nest may receive a commission on sales of items linked above. This helps support my channel at no additional cost to you. Affiliate links will be marked with a 💵. 00:00:00 - Nerd Nest Episode 131 00:02:06 - Valve isn't worried 00:20:37 - What is on our Steam Calendar? 00:27:57 - Nintendo Switch 2 Lite? 00:39:19 - When will Switch 2 raise the Price? 00:49:56 - Video Game Movies and TV shows 00:54:39 - Ecco The Dolphin is coming back? 00:59:38 - Steam Sales 01:02:43 - Pay for more FPS? 01:04:40 - SteamOS will replace Android on Retro Devices 01:10:50 - Half Life 3 will outsell GTA6 01:18:13 - Nintendo will NOT release another $80 this gen 01:21:19 - Valve will sell a barebones Steam Machine 01:24:57 - Reviewers don’t actually finish games

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🔔Get notified! https://www.youtube.com/c/NerdNest?sub_confirmation=1 This episode of the Nerd Nest Podcast delves into the performance comparison between the Steam Deck and next-gen consoles, particularly focusing on GPU capabilities and image quality. Cary discusses how the new system is expected to outperform the Steam Deck significantly, especially in GPU-bound scenarios, while also addressing the potential for image quality improvements through upscaling technologies. We also discuss the steam controller, and Steam Frame, Valve's new VR Headset and their secret weapon Foveated streaming! Subscribe to the panel! ⁨@FanTheDeck⁩ ⁨@ThePhawx⁩ ⁨@RetroGameCorps⁩ ——————————— 🎯SUPPORT THE CHANNEL ——————————— ▶️Support on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/NerdNestPodcast ▶️Join us! https://www.youtube.com/nerdnest/join ▶️Humble Bundle Partner Link - https://www.humblebundle.com/?partner=nerdnest ▶️ Amazon Link - https://amzn.to/4lzF4wY ▶️Nerd Nest Merch - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiC38Llz5e3qR6EaQAGlWvw/store ——————————— ⚠️CONNECT ——————————— ▶️ VOICECAST - https://voicecast.app/nerdnest ▶️ BLUESKY - https://bsky.app/profile/nerdnest.tv ▶️ NERD NEST DISCORD - http://nerdnest.tv/discord ▶️THREADS - https://www.threads.net/@billfairchild ▶️ NERD NEST TWEETS - https://twitter.com/NerdNestTV ——————————— 🎧PODCASTS ——————————— ▶️ THE NERD NEST PODCAST- http://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nerdnest ▶️ 143 PIXELS - http://nerdnest.tv/143 ——————————— ⚙️GEAR I USE ——————————— ➡️GEAR I USE - https://www.amazon.com/shop/nerdnest 💵Nerd Nest may receive a commission on sales of items linked above. This helps support my channel at no additional cost to you. Affiliate links will be marked with a 💵. 00:00:00 - Nerd Nest Ep 122 - Steam Hardware 00:04:13 - Is this what we Expected? 00:10:28 - Steam Machines 00:57:53 - Steam Controller 01:14:00 - Steam Frame

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Subscribe to the panel - ⁨@FanTheDeck⁩ ⁨@RetroGameCorps⁩ ⁨@ThePhawx⁩ ⁨@TechDweeb⁩ Summary generated by Riverside In this episode of the Nerd Nest Podcast, host Bill Fairchild and his crew discuss a variety of gaming topics, including the new Steam Personal Calendar feature, their personal gaming calendars, and recommendations for upcoming games. They delve into the mechanics and fun of the game Ball X Pit, share experiences with the retro-inspired game Wizardom, and reflect on the nostalgia of collecting older games. The conversation also touches on the impact of game launchers on the gaming community. The hosts delve into various gaming topics, including the dynamics of new games like Ball Pit and the future of Linux in gaming. They speculate on the next Xbox's pricing and features, discuss Nintendo's potential Switch 2 Lite, and explore the AYN Thor's impact on the handheld market. The discussion also touches on the future of Steam on Android and expectations for the Steam Deck 2, highlighting the evolving landscape of gaming technology. 🔔Get notified! https://www.youtube.com/c/NerdNest?sub_confirmation=1 ——————————— 🎯SUPPORT THE CHANNEL ——————————— ▶️Support on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/NerdNestPodcast ▶️Join us! https://www.youtube.com/nerdnest/join ▶️Humble Bundle Partner Link - https://www.humblebundle.com/?partner=nerdnest ▶️ Amazon Link - https://amzn.to/4lzF4wY ▶️Nerd Nest Merch - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiC38Llz5e3qR6EaQAGlWvw/store ——————————— ⚠️CONNECT ——————————— ▶️ VOICECAST - https://voicecast.app/nerdnest ▶️ BLUESKY - https://bsky.app/profile/nerdnest.tv ▶️ NERD NEST DISCORD - http://nerdnest.tv/discord ▶️THREADS - https://www.threads.net/@billfairchild ▶️ NERD NEST TWEETS - https://twitter.com/NerdNestTV ——————————— 🎧PODCASTS ——————————— ▶️ THE NERD NEST PODCAST- http://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nerdnest ▶️ 143 PIXELS - http://nerdnest.tv/143 ——————————— ⚙️GEAR I USE ——————————— ➡️GEAR I USE - https://www.amazon.com/shop/nerdnest 💵Nerd Nest may receive a commission on sales of items linked above. This helps support my channel at no additional cost to you. Affiliate links will be marked with a 💵. 00:00:00 - NNP119 - The Dweeb Nest 00:03:39 - New Steam Feature 00:19:41 - Ball X Pit 00:30:09 - Wizordum 00:35:41 - Prey 00:44:12 - Russ’ thoughts on Megabonk 00:47:30 - True or False: Linux will overtake Windows 00:56:49 - True or False: The Next Xbox will be over $1000 01:07:17 - True or False: Switch 2 Lite in 2 years 01:16:09 - True or False: Ayn Thor will be the most beloved device of the year 01:25:00 - True or False: Valve will release Steam as a store on Android and iOS 01:32:26 - True or False: Steam Deck 2 will be cheaper than Xbox Ally X 01:37:31 - True or False: Just get a Steam Deck

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Check out ⁨@FanTheDeck⁩ ⁨@ThePhawx⁩ and ⁨@RetroGameCorps⁩ In this episode of the Nerd Nest Podcast, hosts Bill, Rich, Russ, and Cary engage in a lively discussion about the current state of the gaming industry, focusing on the pricing and features of the new Xbox Ally and its competition with the Steam Deck. They explore the implications of rising costs in gaming hardware, the evolving handheld gaming market, and consumer expectations. The conversation also delves into the future of gaming consoles, the role of AI in gaming technology, and the significance of display technology in enhancing user experience. Throughout the episode, the hosts share their insights and predictions, making for an engaging and informative discussion for gaming enthusiasts. 🔔Get notified! https://www.youtube.com/c/NerdNest?sub_confirmation=1 ——————————— 🎯SUPPORT THE CHANNEL ——————————— ▶️Support on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/NerdNestPodcast ▶️Join us! https://www.youtube.com/nerdnest/join ▶️Humble Bundle Partner Link - https://www.humblebundle.com/?partner=nerdnest ▶️ Amazon Link - https://amzn.to/4lzF4wY ▶️Nerd Nest Merch - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiC38Llz5e3qR6EaQAGlWvw/store ——————————— ⚠️CONNECT ——————————— ▶️ VOICECAST - https://voicecast.app/nerdnest ▶️ BLUESKY - https://bsky.app/profile/nerdnest.tv ▶️ NERD NEST DISCORD - http://nerdnest.tv/discord ▶️THREADS - https://www.threads.net/@billfairchild ▶️ NERD NEST TWEETS - https://twitter.com/NerdNestTV ——————————— 🎧PODCASTS ——————————— ▶️ THE NERD NEST PODCAST- http://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nerdnest ▶️ 143 PIXELS - http://nerdnest.tv/143 ——————————— ⚙️GEAR I USE ——————————— ➡️GEAR I USE - https://www.amazon.com/shop/nerdnest 💵Nerd Nest may receive a commission on sales of items linked above. This helps support my channel at no additional cost to you. Affiliate links will be marked with a 💵. 00:00:00 - Nerd Nest Podcast Ep. 116 00:02:37 - Xbox Handheld Price 00:34:04 - What’s the difference in these chips? 00:51:52 - New ROG Xbox Controller 01:00:35 - There are too many games. 01:14:17 - Games we’ve been playing