Episode 244: This One's For the Sickos

Nerds Without Pants

Welcome to the first news edition of Nerds Without Pants, as we go weekly for the first time since our beginning way back in 2012! Join us for a second helping of Consumption Junction, followed by Headlines, and then we close out by hopping on the Email Banana Boat. Get into it! 00:00 – 09:39 Intro 09:39 – 1:34:58 CONSUMPTION JUNCTION: Octopath Traveler II, WWE 2K23, Drums Rock 1:35:25 – 2:31:54 HEADLINES: Suicide Squad Kills the Justice League delayed: https://www.theverge.com/2022/3/23/22992865/suicide-squad-kill-the-justice-league-delay-spring-2023-announcement-ps5-xsx-pc Starfield delayed: https://www.polygon.com/23630506/starfield-release-date-delayed-bethesda IO Interactive opens new studio: https://www.gamesindustry.biz/io-interactive-opens-new-studio-in-istanbul Lance Reddick, from Destiny 2 and Horizon series passes away at age 60 Diablo IV is kinda scuffed 2:32:19 – 2:57:25 EMAIL BANANA BOAT and outro NEXT EPISODE: STAGE SELECT: What video game baddies do you love to kill the most? VIDEO GAME CAGE MATCH: Punky Skunk (PSX) vs Easter Bunny’s Big Day (PSX) SUBMIT YOUR COMMENTS BY 7:30 CENTRAL ON 3/24 TO BE ON THE SHOW! IN TWO WEEKS: More news, and your emails! Twitter: @NWPcast Email: [e-mail] Our theme song “Relax” and interstitial tracks “To the Maxx” and “Moody Grooves” are written and performed by Megan McDuffee.