The Nerd Nest - A Video Game Podcast
Welcome to the Nerd Nest, a Video Game podcast hosted by Bill Fairchild, I'm joined by other content creators as they talk about all things gaming. From the Steam Deck and PC gaming to Xbox, Playstation, Nintendo and eve...
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- Bill Fairchild26 eps
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- 🇺🇸United States · Video GamesHOME#1516.8K to 36K
- 🇸🇪Sweden · Video Games#105.7K to 30K
- 🇭🇰HK · Video Games#82.9K to 15K
- 🇸🇦SA · Video Games#172.0K to 11K
- 🇷🇴RO · Video Games#131.6K to 8.3K
- Per-Episode Audience
Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
26K to 138K🎙 ~2x weekly·922 episodes·Last published 2w ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
52K to 276K🇺🇸26%🇸🇪22%🇭🇰11%+15 more - Active Followers
Loyal subscribers who consistently listen
29K to 152K
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 10/4/26 | Steam Deck 2 - LEAKED | đŸŽŽ The best place to grab games, gift cards & more for less, check out Eneba!đŸ”Ľ Huge discounts on PC, Nintendo, Mobile & console games: https://ene.ba/NerdnestđŸ‘ž Massive game library for all your gaming needs: https://ene.ba/Nerdnest-GamesđŸŽ Gift cards for every platform, always in stock: https://ene.ba/Nerdnest-GiftcardsđŸ””Get notified! https://www.youtube.com/c/NerdNest?sub_confirmation=1——————————— đŸŽŻSUPPORT THE CHANNEL ———————————▜ď¸Support on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/NerdNestPodcastâ–śď¸Join us! https://www.youtube.com/nerdnest/joinâ–śď¸Humble Bundle Partner Link - https://www.humblebundle.com/?partner=nerdnestâ–śď¸Dbrand Partner Link - https://shop.dbrand.com/NERDNESTâ–śď¸ Amazon Link - https://amzn.to/4lzF4wYâ–śď¸Nerd Nest Merch - https://nerdnest.dashery.com/——————————— âš ď¸CONNECT â€”â€”â€”â€”â€”â€”â€”â€”â€”â€”â€”â–śď¸ VOICECAST - https://voicecast.app/nerdnestâ–śď¸ BLUESKY - https://bsky.app/profile/nerdnest.tvâ–śď¸ NERD NEST DISCORD - http://nerdnest.tv/discordâ–śď¸THREADS - https://www.threads.net/@billfairchildâ–śď¸ NERD NEST TWEETS - https://twitter.com/NerdNestTV——————————— đŸŽ§PODCASTS â€”â€”â€”â€”â€”â€”â€”â€”â€”â€”â€”â–śď¸ THE NERD NEST PODCAST- http://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nerdnestâ–śď¸ 143 PIXELS - http://nerdnest.tv/143——————————— âš™ď¸GEAR I USE ———————————➥ď¸GEAR I USE - https://www.amazon.com/shop/nerdnestđŸ’ľNerd Nest may receive a commission on sales of items linked above. This helps support my channel at no additional cost to you.00:00 - Nerd Nest Podcast Ep. 16503:15 - Upcoming Releases10:02 - 007: First Light16:47 - Well Dweller22:56 - Onimusha & Control28:32 - Gears of War: E-Day36:31 - WoW Forever49:40 - Slam Tank51:30 - Star Wars Galactic Racer54:35 - Valve PyroWave Codec01:00:28 - DroidDeck01:10:25 - Steam Deck 2 Leak01:18:00 - Steam Autumn Sale01:21:35 - Ape Escape Rumors01:25:10 - Unannounced Remedy Game01:31:02 - Is Xbox For Sale?01:38:13 - MobyGames Credits | 1h 49m 38s | ||||||
| 9/27/26 | Mini Steam Decks? | â–śď¸Support on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/NerdNestPodcastđŸ””Get notified! https://www.youtube.com/c/NerdNest?sub_confirmation=1——————————— đŸŽŻSUPPORT THE CHANNEL ———————————▜ď¸Support on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/NerdNestPodcastâ–śď¸Join us! https://www.youtube.com/nerdnest/joinâ–śď¸Humble Bundle Partner Link - https://www.humblebundle.com/?partner=nerdnestâ–śď¸Dbrand Partner Link - https://shop.dbrand.com/NERDNESTâ–śď¸ Amazon Link - https://amzn.to/4lzF4wYâ–śď¸Nerd Nest Merch - https://nerdnest.dashery.com/——————————— âš ď¸CONNECT â€”â€”â€”â€”â€”â€”â€”â€”â€”â€”â€”â–śď¸ VOICECAST - https://voicecast.app/nerdnestâ–śď¸ BLUESKY - https://bsky.app/profile/nerdnest.tvâ–śď¸ NERD NEST DISCORD - http://nerdnest.tv/discordâ–śď¸THREADS - https://www.threads.net/@billfairchildâ–śď¸ NERD NEST TWEETS - https://twitter.com/NerdNestTV——————————— đŸŽ§PODCASTS â€”â€”â€”â€”â€”â€”â€”â€”â€”â€”â€”â–śď¸ THE NERD NEST PODCAST- http://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nerdnestâ–śď¸ 143 PIXELS - http://nerdnest.tv/143——————————— âš™ď¸GEAR I USE ———————————➥ď¸GEAR I USE - https://www.amazon.com/shop/nerdnestđŸ’ľNerd Nest may receive a commission on sales of items linked above. This helps support my channel at no additional cost to you.00:00:00 - Nerd Nest Ep.16400:02:02 - Upcoming Game Releases00:09:09 - Valve Steam Frame First Impressions00:19:01 - Steam Frame Dongle, Linux & Streaming Issues00:23:20 - Hardware Expectations & The Steam Deck Legacy00:32:37 - Qualcomm Snapdragon Linux Support & SteamOS on ARM00:40:30 - Bungie Unvaulting Content & Destiny 2 Player Counts00:47:29 - Xbox Restructuring: Activision Taking Over Halo01:05:44 - Bespoke Game Engines vs. Unreal Engine01:07:56 - Bethesda, Obsidian & The Next Fallout01:18:49 - Xbox Mythic Achievements vs. PlayStation Platinums01:27:06 - Resident Evil Movie (spoiler free)01:33:45 - What We've Been Playing01:48:47 - Canceled Video Games That Still Grind Our Gears | 2h 04m 54s | ||||||
| 9/20/26 | Valve shifting focus | đŸŽŽ The best place to grab games, gift cards & more for less, check out Eneba!đŸ”Ľ Huge discounts on PC, Nintendo, Mobile & console games: https://ene.ba/NerdnestđŸ‘ž Massive game library for all your gaming needs: https://ene.ba/Nerdnest-GamesđŸŽ Gift cards for every platform, always in stock: https://ene.ba/Nerdnest-GiftcardsđŸ””Get notified! https://www.youtube.com/c/NerdNest?sub_confirmation=1——————————— đŸŽŻSUPPORT THE CHANNEL ———————————▜ď¸Support on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/NerdNestPodcastâ–śď¸Join us! https://www.youtube.com/nerdnest/joinâ–śď¸Humble Bundle Partner Link - https://www.humblebundle.com/?partner=nerdnestâ–śď¸Dbrand Partner Link - https://shop.dbrand.com/NERDNESTâ–śď¸ Amazon Link - https://amzn.to/4lzF4wYâ–śď¸Nerd Nest Merch - https://nerdnest.dashery.com/——————————— âš ď¸CONNECT â€”â€”â€”â€”â€”â€”â€”â€”â€”â€”â€”â–śď¸ VOICECAST - https://voicecast.app/nerdnestâ–śď¸ BLUESKY - https://bsky.app/profile/nerdnest.tvâ–śď¸ NERD NEST DISCORD - http://nerdnest.tv/discordâ–śď¸THREADS - https://www.threads.net/@billfairchildâ–śď¸ NERD NEST TWEETS - https://twitter.com/NerdNestTV——————————— đŸŽ§PODCASTS â€”â€”â€”â€”â€”â€”â€”â€”â€”â€”â€”â–śď¸ THE NERD NEST PODCAST- http://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nerdnestâ–śď¸ 143 PIXELS - http://nerdnest.tv/143——————————— âš™ď¸GEAR I USE ———————————➥ď¸GEAR I USE - https://www.amazon.com/shop/nerdnestđŸ’ľNerd Nest may receive a commission on sales of items linked above. This helps support my channel at no additional cost to you.0:00 - Nerd Nest Epi 16302:56 - PlayStation Blackout 14:26 - ARM Ports Begin 20:23 - SteamOS on ARM 28:05 - Steam Frame 41:56 - Rockstar on PC 48:57 - Console History 57:26 - BlizzCon Reveals 01:11:06 - Control Resonant 01:16:35 - Halloween Game 01:19:04 - Fire Emblem 01:23:22 - Trails in the Sky01:28:40 - What We're Playing 01:37:54 - Gundam & Trailers 01:43:45 - Puzzle Game Recs | 1h 47m 48s | ||||||
| 9/15/26 | XBOX...Why? | I uploaded this 10 times, hopefully it works this time. | 2h 19m 06s | ||||||
| 9/6/26 | GTA 6PC gaming+3 | — | Nerd Nest | — | GTA 6PC+3 | Patreon | 2h 06m 22s | ||
| 8/30/26 | Valvevideo games+3 | — | Nerd Nest | — | Valvegaming+3 | Patreon | 2h 02m 40s | ||
| 8/23/26 | PlayStation 6handheld gaming+4 | — | PlayStation 6 handheldSteam Deck+3 | — | PlayStation 6handheld+4 | — | 1h 55m 51s | ||
| 8/16/26 | gaming newsEpic Games+5 | — | ValveEpic Games+5 | — | ValveEpic Games+5 | Majhon Storm controllerMJSTORM1 | 2h 12m 33s | ||
| 8/9/26 | 2027 Hardware CrisisEA corporate changes+4 | — | Nerd NestEA+4 | — | video gamesEA+5 | Patreon | 1h 34m 24s | ||
| 8/1/26 | Steam securityClickFix attacks+3 | — | Steam | — | Steamsecurity risks+4 | Opera | 1h 35m 20s | ||
| 7/12/26 | Steam Machinevideo games+3 | — | Nerd NestDiscord | — | Steam Machinevideo games+3 | Patreon | 2h 12m 31s | ||
| 7/6/26 | Valve quotesvideo game culture+3 | — | Valve | — | Valvevideo games+4 | — | 1h 32m 18s | ||
| 6/28/26 | WiFi technologygaming hardware+3 | — | WiFi 7 Router Archer BE600 | — | WiFi 7TP-Link+4 | TP-Link15BE600 | 2h 05m 00s | ||
| 6/20/26 | Steam hardwaregaming discounts+3 | — | Nerd NestPatreon+3 | — | Steamhardware+5 | Eneba | 1h 44m 54s | ||
| 6/15/26 | Xbox Resetvideo game industry+3 | — | XboxNerd Nest+1 | — | Xboxvideo games+4 | Patreon | 1h 55m 47s | ||
| 6/7/26 | handheld gaminggaming market trends+3 | — | ROG Ally XAR Glasses Bundle+1 | — | handheld gamingROG Ally X+3 | Patreon | 1h 25m 46s | ||
| 5/31/26 | Steam Deck pricinghandheld gaming recommendations+3 | — | Steam DeckSteam Machine+4 | — | Steam DeckSteam Machine+5 | — | 1h 31m 38s | ||
| 5/17/26 | Steam hardware leaksValve updates+3 | — | Steam MachineSteam Frame+8 | — | SteamValve+5 | — | 2h 07m 32s | ||
| 5/10/26 | Steam ControllerPS5+3 | — | Steam ControllerPS5+2 | — | Steam ControllerPS5+5 | — | 1h 56m 47s | ||
| 5/3/26 | ValveSteam Controller+4 | — | Steam ControllerSteamOS+4 | — | Steam ControllerValve+5 | — | 1h 57m 43s | ||
| 4/26/26 | Steam Controllervideo games+3 | — | Steam ControllerNerd Nest | — | Steam Controllervideo games+3 | Patreon | 2h 17m 36s | ||
| 4/19/26 | excitementvideo games+1 | — | — | — | video gamespodcast+3 | — | 1h 50m 17s | ||
| 4/12/26 | SteamGPTgaming news+4 | — | Steam MachinePS5 Pro+7 | — | SteamGPTZelda+6 | — | 2h 02m 06s | ||
| 4/5/26 | handheld gaming newsSteam Deck 2 leaks+5 | — | Steam Deck 2Nintendo Switch 2+7 | — | Steam Deck 2Nintendo Switch 2+7 | — | 2h 02m 45s | ||
| 3/29/26 | PlayStationSteam Machine+5 | — | SonySteam Machine+3 | — | SonySteam Machine+5 | — | 2h 04m 09s | ||
| 3/22/26 | DLSS5video game graphics+3 | — | — | — | DLSS5video games+3 | — | 1h 40m 50s | ||
| 3/15/26 | XboxValve+3 | — | ValveMicrosoft | — | XboxValve+3 | — | 1h 59m 20s | ||
| 3/8/26 | ValvePlayStation+5 | — | ValvePlayStation+3 | — | ValvePlayStation+5 | Patreon | 2h 04m 46s | ||
| 3/1/26 | Valve controversySony PC strategy+3 | — | ValveSony+1 | — | ValveSony+3 | — | 2h 03m 21s | ||
| 2/22/26 | video game industryMicrosoft news+3 | — | ValveMicrosoft+3 | — | video gamesMicrosoft+4 | — | 2h 34m 27s | ||
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Chart history for The Nerd Nest - A Video Game Podcast
Peaked at #8 in HK, top 10 in 2 of 38 tracked markets, currently #8 in HK.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HK | — | #8 | #8 | — |
| Sweden | — | #10 | #10 | — |
| RO | — | #13 | #13 | — |
| SA | — | #17 | #17 | — |
| TH | — | #32 | #32 | — |
| VN | — | #38 | #38 | — |
| PT | — | #44 | #44 | — |
| CL | — | #46 | #46 | — |
| TW | — | #49 | #49 | — |
| SA | — | #55 | #55 | — |
| Norway | — | #58 | #58 | — |
| RO | — | #59 | #59 | — |
| South Korea | — | #63 | #63 | — |
| GR | — | #71 | #71 | — |
| Germany | — | #78 | #78 | — |
| IL | — | #82 | #82 | — |
| HU | — | #83 | #83 | — |
| Sweden | — | #84 | #84 | — |
| CO | — | #86 | #86 | — |
| AE | — | #100 | #100 | — |
Chart Positions
38 placements across 32 markets.
Chart Positions
38 placements across 32 markets.