While the latest Disney installment in the Star Wars franchise is causing quite the stir with some fans, there are still a handful of nerdy stories across the multimedia that are getting well received, including Apple TV's Dark Matter, the Vampire Dormitory anime, and more.NERDY NEWS:Awakening Horde: Shieldwall Academy Book 1(LitRPG)A Quiet Place: Day OneFinal Fantasy 14: DawntrailSupport the Show.

Dwarvian warrior princess Madelyn and her band if unlikely misfit companions work together upon finally facing the evil sorcerer, Lord Zenrauch. However, the threat to the world is not exactly what was expected.SHOW NOTES:the Gates of Yoffathe Fae ConspiracySupport the Show.

It's the 800 pound gorilla of the industry and it's shifted the way we've digested books for nearly 30 years! While no one can deny Amazon's ginormous influence across retail--especially in the realm of reading--has the world's largest online retailer proven beneficial to readers or detrimental? SHOW NOTES:A Knack for Being A HeroStar Wars: Acolyte Support the Show.

Maddy must rise to the occasion when her party must band together in order to thwart off an unexpected threat. As she and the others fight tooth and nail, however, the dwarvian warrior princess grows suspicion regarding one of her would-be companions.SHOW NOTESWorld of Wreckage: Torth Book 3Hell Blade 2: Senua's SagaFuriosa: A Mad Max SagaAbby Book/Guest AppearancesPaddy WagonAbel Montero Book ReviewsSupport the Show.

With Raphyel having gone under a medical procedure, the team keeps the EpiXode light with a great nerdy chat discussion. Abby is prepping for the third book launch in her Torth series while Scott gets recognized for his inclusion in an anthology filled with some good company.SHOW NOTESA Hero of A Different StripeKingdom of the Planet of the ApesSupport the Show.

When an evil sorcerer casts an eternal Winter over the realm, a young dwarvian warrior princess named Madelyn must journey to the ends of the world to bring an end to the dark lord's curse. Accompanied by a rather unorthodox party that consists of an elven mage, human priest, a dark elf ranger, and a friendly orc, can Maddy and the others set aside their differences for the greater good?SHOW NOTESLiving With Your Past SelvesParamount's Knuckles the EchidnaPS5's Stellar BladeNetflix's Rebel Mo...

The past few weeks have offered a plethora of nerd multimedia for the gang, and this nerdy chat covers all of it. X-Men '97, Netflix's Three Body Problem, Capcom's Dragon's Dogma 2, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, Star Wars: the Bad Batch, Frieren: Beyond Journey's End, Constellation, and there's bound to be even more. So get comfy, because we got a lot to talk about!SHOW NOTESA Hero of a Different Stripethe Engineer's ApprenticeAmazon's FalloutSupport the Show.

It's nearly been 900 days since the Siege of Leningrad began, but the city's liberation is at hand thanks to Vitali's modified armed tank. He'll have to collaborate with the uptight acting Commander Dubov's lackies, however, and there's no telling if they'll be willing to play nice with his secret project. Will Vitelli be able to find common ground with his Soviet "comrades," or is this surprise assault on Leningrad already destined to fail? SHOW NOTESFrom the Ashes: Illuminator Sa...

The gang has a bunch of nerdy multimedia to entertain them as things warm up for the Spring Season. Raph and Scott both offer insight and dynamic perspectives on Netflix's Live Adaptation of Nickelodeon's beloved Avatar: the Last Airbender series. Erik set sail on his annual Star Trek crews and got to rub elbows with a multitude of Trekkie icons. Abby gives a stellar recommendation to a Deadpool-meets-Groundhog-Day adventure called "the Perfect Run".SHOW NOTESDust of Stars: Engineering Infini...

World War 2 Ukranian military engineer Vitali is making the closest thing to a mech suit. While simple in design, it could very well turn the tide of the war for his country during one of its most dire hours. He'll have to face a different sort of battle before he even gets an opportunity to see his mocked-up T-34 tank taken to the frontlines, however: his own command.SHOW NOTES:Apprentice Gone: Rampant Dawn Book 1The Bad Batch: Season 3Final Fantasy 7: RebirthDune: Part 2Support the Show.