102 - Firefly is BACK! + Cyberpunk TCG Makes $19 Million?!

About this episode

The episode discusses the return of Firefly with a new animated series and the success of the Cyberpunk TCG on Kickstarter.

Welcome back to the Frantic Nerdcast! In Episode 102, the boys are back from Bali and diving straight into the biggest news in nerd culture. We kick things off with the massive announcement of a new Firefly animated series set between the original show and Serenity, plus the news that Wheel of Time is getting the animation treatment. We also break down the staggering success of the Cyberpunk TCG on Kickstarter, which has already cleared $19 million Aussie dollars.In this episode: TV & Film: Our deep-dive reviews of One Piece Season 2, Invincible Season 4, and Peaky Blinders: Immortal Man. Gaming: Updates on our very own card-shedding game, Monsters at War, now available for $25! Plus, a look at upcoming projects like Armoured Skies and Chaos Rift. Conventions: We’re officially heading to PAX Australia 2026! We talk tickets, travel, and what we're looking forward to on the show floor. Anime & TCG: Thoughts on the new Pokémon Perfect Order set and the latest Gundam TCG news. Support the Show: 🛒 Grab a copy of Monsters at War by emailing: franticnerdcast@gmail.com. 🌐 Visit our website for game dev blogs: franticnerdcast.com 💬 Join the conversation on Discord (link below)…

People in this episode

Hosts: Ajs, Brock, Zac

Topics covered

• Firefly animated series
• Cyberpunk TCG success
• TV reviews
• Gaming updates
• Conventions
• Anime & TCG news

Keywords

• Firefly
• Cyberpunk TCG
• Wheel of Time
• One Piece
• Invincible
• Peaky Blinders
• Monsters at War
• PAX Australia
• Pokémon
• Gundam TCG

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Cyberpunk TCG, Monsters at War, Armoured Skies, Chaos Rift, Pokémon Perfect Order, Gundam TCG

Books & works: Firefly, Serenity, Wheel of Time, One Piece Season 2, Invincible Season 4, Peaky Blinders: Immortal Man

Places: Bali

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