Zachary Alexander Roberts, Author at NERDBOT https://nerdbot.com The Nerd Side Of Life Mon, 23 Apr 2018 19:04:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.5 https://i0.wp.com/nerdbot.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/cropped-Nerdbot-Headshot.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Zachary Alexander Roberts, Author at NERDBOT https://nerdbot.com 32 32 152960103 Detroit: Become Human Demo Available Today https://nerdbot.com/2018/04/24/detroit-become-human-demo-available-today/ Tue, 24 Apr 2018 15:03:03 +0000 http://nerdbot.com/?p=4086 Quantic Dream’s narrative-driven adventure game is getting a demo today via the PSN Store. The demo will task players with negotiating a hostage situation. For those that have been following the game, it is the scene that was prominently featured in various trailers and on-stage demos. Additionally, it is the same demo from PlayStation Experience [...]

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]]> 4086 Spyro the Reignited Trilogy Announced https://nerdbot.com/2018/04/05/spyro-the-reignited-trilogy-announced/ Thu, 05 Apr 2018 18:28:55 +0000 http://nerdbot.com/?p=3570 The rumor of some kind of Spyro the Dragon remaster has been lingering in the air for quite some time. From leaked packaging to substantiated rumors, a Spyro remastered version became a poorly kept secret. The wait is over, and we can finally get some official details. Spyro the Reignited Triology will consist of the [...]

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]]> 3570 The Nintendo Switch Got Me Through Hell https://nerdbot.com/2018/04/03/the-nintendo-switch-got-me-through-hell/ Tue, 03 Apr 2018 21:00:12 +0000 http://nerdbot.com/?p=3526 In February of 2017, I became injured at work. Initially, it consisted of some light back pain. While it was definitely painful, it wasn’t a cause for alarm just yet. As the days progressed, the pain spread to my leg, and before long, I couldn’t stand. I won’t bore you with the details of my [...]

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]]> 3526 Love It or Hate It: Understanding Fortnite’s Success https://nerdbot.com/2018/03/12/love-it-or-hate-it-understanding-fortnites-success/ Mon, 12 Mar 2018 23:48:03 +0000 http://nerdbot.com/?p=3157 Fortnite started out as a Minecraft/wave-based combat hybrid that was in an alpha state for several years. When the game was finally released to the public in beta form, the game was met with a tepid response. It wasn’t terrible, but its slow progression wasn’t winning people over either. Couple this with the fact that [...]

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]]> 3157 Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 Announced https://nerdbot.com/2018/03/09/tom-clancys-the-division-2-announced/ Fri, 09 Mar 2018 19:30:17 +0000 http://nerdbot.com/?p=3098 In a rather surprising announcement, Ubisoft has announced a sequel to Tom Clancy’s: The Division. While very little information was given along with this announcement, Ubisoft announced that the studios behind the original game are also working on The Division 2. Ubisoft also announced that the game will get a full reveal at E3 this [...]

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]]> 3098 Nintendo Direct Announcement Recap https://nerdbot.com/2018/03/09/nintendo-direct-announcement-recap/ Fri, 09 Mar 2018 15:34:03 +0000 http://nerdbot.com/?p=3101 Nintendo surprised us with Nintendo Direct, and with it, they announced a slew of upcoming content and titles for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo 3DS. Here is a recap of all of the announcements: WarioWare Gold, a collection of over 300 WarioWare games, comes to 3DS on August 3 Dillon’s Dead-Heat Breakers, a vehicle combat/tower [...]

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]]> 3101 Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Officially Announced https://nerdbot.com/2018/03/08/call-of-duty-black-ops-4-officially-announced/ Fri, 09 Mar 2018 02:00:30 +0000 http://nerdbot.com/?p=3093 Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 has finally been announced. Many leaks and rumors sprang up prior to the official announcement making this a poorly kept secret. Black Ops 4 will be developed by Treyarch keeping with tradition for the rest of the Black Ops series. Black Ops 4 will launch on Xbox One, PS4, [...]

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]]> 3093 Brigitte is Overwatch’s Newest Hero https://nerdbot.com/2018/03/01/brigitte-overwatchs-newest-hero/ Thu, 01 Mar 2018 19:00:33 +0000 http://nerdbot.com/?p=2919 After weeks of teasing, Blizzard has officially announced Hero 27 for Overwatch. Brigitte, the daughter of Torbjorn, is the newest addition to the Overwatch roster. Following in the vein of Moira, Brigitte aims to be a support-damage hybrid. While we can’t comment on too many of her abilities until we get a hands-on with her, [...]

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]]> 2919 PlayStation Plus Will No Longer Include PS3 and PS Vita Games in 2019 https://nerdbot.com/2018/02/28/playstation-plus-will-no-longer-include-ps3-ps-vita-games-2019/ Thu, 01 Mar 2018 06:57:03 +0000 http://nerdbot.com/?p=2915 Along side March’s announcement of the PS Plus games, Sony has announced some upcoming changes to what games will be dished out in the future. Starting March of 2019, PS Plus will no longer include PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita games. The company said in their blog that their focus will instead focus solely on [...]

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]]> 2915 Speedrunner Attempts An Impressive Feat While Blindfolded https://nerdbot.com/2018/01/15/speedrunner-attempts-impressive-feat-blindfolded/ Mon, 15 Jan 2018 20:17:41 +0000 http://nerdbot.com/?p=2334 Speedrunners often challenge themselves in obscene ways. As if completing a game that takes several hours in a matter of minutes isn’t enough, they will also add artificial modifiers that make the game even more difficult. A perfect example of this is what speedrunner TheMexicanRunner accomplished following his Battletoads speedrun during Awesome Games Done Quick [...]

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