Embark on a cosmic odyssey with Episode 185 of The Nerd Byword, where we catapult into the final frontier of the Amalgam Universe! In this supercharged installment, we dissect the last batch of one-shots birthed from the DC and Marvel collaboration. Was the best indeed saved for last? We scrutinize the intricate blend of characters like Doctor Doomsday and Thorion and weigh in on whether Marvel's storytelling prowess shone through or flickered out. We also dive into some juicy video game news that will set any nerds heart ablaze.
Nerd News
Marvel Rivals: Overwatch-inspired game announced
The Xbox Series X goes disc-less, signaling a digital dawn
Byword Big Talk
Challengers of the Fantastic by Karl Kesel, Tom Grummett, Al Vey & Joe Rosas
The Exciting X-Patrol by Barbara Kesel, Bryan Hitch, Paul Neary & Joe Andreani
The Magnetic Men featuring Magneto by Tom Peyer, Barry Kitson, Dan Panosian & Matt Webb
Spider-Boy Team-Up by R.K. Sternsel, Ladronn, Juan Vlasco & Joe Rosas
Thorion of the New Asgods by Keith Giffen, John Romita Jr., Digital Chameleon & Dan Brown
Nerd Commendations
Baldur's Gate 3
Ultimate Spider-Man #3 by Jonathan Hickman & Marco Checchetto
Chapters
(00:00) Introduction
(01:05) Nerd News: Marvel Rivals and the all-digital Xbox Series X
(14:45) Amalgam Universe: Marvel's final foray in one-shots
(53:20) Nerd Commendations: Baldur's Gate III and Ultimate Spider-Man #3
(01:04:10) Closing thoughts and Call to Action
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Episode 090 - One console to rule them all
Episode 089 - Dueling the Fates
Episode 088 - Eternally Late
Episode 087 - Your Faves are Overrated!
Episode 086 - Pilot Season
Episode 085 - Rotten to the Core?
Episode 084 - SciFi Technologies of Our Dreams
Episode 083 - Comic Industry Hot Takes
Episode 082 - Spider-Man: No Way, Bro!
Episode 081 - Nerds in Space
Episode 080 - Hawkeye Halfway Review
Episode 079 - Superheroes in need of some Love
Episode 078 - Just Imagine...Stan Lee trying to write women
Episode 077 - The End of the World
Episode 076 - Superhero Fashion Week
Episode 075 - Escape from FanDome
Episode 074 - Did Spencer‘s Spider-Man Peter Out?
Episode 073- Coming Out & Making Comics
Episode 072 - Shang Chi vs. the Exorcist
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