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
Episode 032 - The Future of Star Wars Revealed
Episode 031- The Future of the MCU Revealed
Episode 030 - The Ghosts of Star Wars Christmas
Episode 029 - No Guilt, All Pleasure
Episode 028 - Christmas Time with Ryan Haack
Episode 027 - A Murder Book Story with Ed Brisson
Episode 026 - You've Got a Friend
Episode 025 - Paranormal Hitmen
Episode 024 - Jeph Loeb Ate My Hopes!
Episode 023 - The Nerd-Quisition Mail Bag
Episode 022 - Mutant Vampire Zombies
Episode 021 - That Nostalgic Feeling
Episode 020 - Evil Has Come to Town
Episode 019 - Get Back in the Cellar
Episode 018 - Creativity & Creator's Rights with Paul Jenkins
Episode 017 - Fast Food Nerds with Mike Lawrence
Episode 016 - Rock 'n Roll is Too Hard
Episode 015 - DC Comics Beyond FanDome
Episode 014 - Of Batgirls and X-Men
Episode 013 - From Comic Page to Screen
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