We return from our Winter vacation to start Season 2 with a bang. This week Mat and Piper discuss losing monetization on YouTube, Mat buying WWE 2k18 and love/hating it, Super Famicom pick-ups, and being interested in Hyper Universe. The guys also go in-depth into the games and gaming moments from 2017 that really made a mark. They also look back at all of the massive fails that were experienced as well.  IndieMouse VRChat Video: https://youtu.be/jRZx1_KxyZo Hyper Universe: http://store.steampowered.com/app/591530/Hyper_Universe/ Muscle Hustle: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=se.foglo.tmh&hl=en Follow Us At: https://nerdlifetx.com https://facebook.com/nerdlifetx https://twitter.com/nerdlifetx https://instagram.com/nerdlifetx https://twitch.tv/nerdlifetx

Since Piper, Mat, and Ricky-ticky-tovie are on break for Christmas, lets take a look back on the year? We explore all the wonderful games the guys played, all the experience that they shared, and all of the hilarious antics that they took part in. The normal show will return in January so don't forget about us. Don't forget to keep in contact with us via social media and have a great Winter. To all of our awesome fans and their families have a happy holidays and Merry Christmas (or your chosen holiday of awesome) to everyone! Follow Us At: https://nerdlifetx.com https://facebook.com/nerdlifetx https://twitter.com/nerdlifetx https://instagram.com/nerdlifetx https://twitch.tv/nerdlifetx

On this week's episode, we have a very serious discussion about Net Neutrality and the potential repercussions for the gaming industry as well as the NerdLife website. Later we continue the ongoing temper tantrum that is the EA and now Activision's slow and steady death.  Don't forget that if you want to contribute to the Net Neutrality fight check out 5calls.org (https://5calls.org/issue/defend-fcc-net-neutrality). Everything that you can do to help will benefit the US as a whole.  Follow Us At: https://nerdlifetx.com https://facebook.com/nerdlifetx https://twitter.com/nerdlifetx https://instagram.com/nerdlifetx https://twitch.tv/nerdlifetx

On this episode of the podcast the guys come together as brothers in arms to spread the word about EA's rabbit trail of horrible decisions and their dastardly schemes to steal all of your hard hearned money. Mat, Piper, and Ricky also discuss all of the Black Friday deals. Some of them are pretty damn good, some are a waste of your time, and somewhere there were Skylanders buy 1 get 3 FREE for some reason. Follow Us At: https://nerdlifetx.com https://facebook.com/nerdlifetx https://twitter.com/nerdlifetx https://instagram.com/nerdlifetx https://twitch.tv/nerdlifetx

Mat and Piper are all alone this week on the podcast. This week we talk about Gigantic being reduced to almost nothing. Runic officially dies and takes Hob and Torchlight with it. Destiny 2 is all the rage for some reason. Piper starts playing the closed beta for Dauntless. Our main topic this week is everything Blizzcon. We analyze all of th major announcements. Overwatch's new hero Moira and Blizzardworld map. The announcement of Hanzo in Heroes of the Storm. Finally we discuss World of Warcraft Battle for Azeroth and WoW Classic. Follow Us At: https://nerdlifetx.com https://facebook.com/nerdlifetx https://twitter.com/nerdlifetx https://instagram.com/nerdlifetx https://twitch.tv/nerdlifetx

Mat and Piper are joined, again, this week by Ricky from Astro Panda Productions (http://astropandaproductions.com). The guys make fun of Ricky because he like Fifa games, second summer, spooky skeletons, X-Com, Atlus Reactor, WWE 2K18, Sky Hill, and Mat being unhappy about the world. Our main topic this week fits the season, Halloween Time Games. Some of the games we look at are horror games, some of the games are creepy, and some of the games that are just fall-time ritual games.  Don't forget to rate and follow us on your favorite podcast listening device. Follow Us At: https://nerdlifetx.com https://facebook.com/nerdlifetx https://twitter.com/nerdlifetx https://instagram.com/nerdlifetx https://twitch.tv/nerdlifetx

Mat and PIper are joined this week by Ricky from Astro Panda Productions (http://astropandaproductions.com). The guys look at Destiny 2, management simulators, Cuphead, Hob, and a crazy typing game that is "radical".  Our main topic this week is about loot boxes and dlc. How far is too far with DLC? Are loot boxes gambling? Why do we even care about Lord of the Rings: Shadow of War.   Don't forget to rate and follow us on your favorite podcast listneing device. Follow Us At: https://nerdlifetx.com https://facebook.com/nerdlifetx https://twitter.com/nerdlifetx https://instagram.com/nerdlifetx https://twitch.tv/nerdlifetx

Mat, Piper and Nick take this week to talk about the sketchy game store closing, Final Fantay, The Last of Us, Rocket League, Dark Souls, God of War, and other weird games we played this week. Also Piper has never played Silent Hill for some reason. Our main topic this week is all about terrible games. Not just any terrible game, but games that were terrible when they came out but the developer got their stuff together and made the game fun later on down the road.  Don't forget to rate and follow us on your favorite podcast listneing device. Follow Us At: https://nerdlifetx.com https://facebook.com/nerdlifetx https://twitter.com/nerdlifetx https://instagram.com/nerdlifetx https://twitch.tv/nerdlifetx

Piper, NitroWeasel3k, and GWS veteran Davobanjo bring the NerdLife brand of idiocy to the stage at GeekFest 2017 for their first ever live show! In this episode the guys talk bad about games universally loved by the gaming community. Get your Twitter, Facebook, and E-mail ready to send all the hatemail as we talk Mario 64, Mat's hatred for WoW, and Piper’s continued anger at Police Quest. Joins us as our live audience uncovers Davo's first "experiences" at 16, how Piper's daughter made a grown man cry, and why NitroWeasel3k will never be Davobajo's real Dad. Follow Us At: https://nerdlifetx.com https://facebook.com/nerdlifetx https://twitter.com/nerdlifetx https://instagram.com/nerdlifetx https://twitch.tv/nerdlifetx

Mat and Piper are going Nick free this week due to his illness. Instead, they are joined by the one and only Wolfman Muscleford. The guys talk DRM, downloadable content, Oxygen Not Included, 7 Days to Die, Artemis Boring Spaceship Simulator, Rust stories, and Yakuza 0. Our main topic this week is all about how crappy the new Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor. Is this going to be a Pay-to-Win situation or is the new marketplace acceptable? CTC GeekFest August 18-20 Follow Us At: https://nerdlifetx.com https://facebook.com/nerdlifetx https://twitter.com/nerdlifetx https://instagram.com/nerdlifetx https://twitch.tv/nerdlifetx