David Pietrangelo, Author at The Nerd Stash

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David is a lover of all things nerdy & geeky! (Nerd IS the new cool after all!) From the wee age of 6 he made his way to a Canadian Tire, purchased a SNES for $200 in in-store credit money (Canadian Tire money for Canadians out there), and hasn't looked back! He loves the classics like Donkey Kong, Mario, and Roller Coaster Tycoon, but is deep into the new age of gaming with Heroes of the Storm, Apex Legends, and indies like Thomas Was Alone, and Mark of the Ninja.

Three Cities Mark Pokemon GO Fest 2019

Posted By: David Pietrangeloon: April 04, 2019In: Android, Gaming, iOS, Mobile, NewsTags: Pokemon, PokemonGoNo Comments

Pokemon GO Fest is back! Pokemon masters in the United States, Europe, and Asia get your sneakers ready, head outside and catch ’em all! Niantic and the team behind the mobile sensation Pokemon GO have announced two of the three locations for this year’s Pokemon GO Fest 2019, along with the dates and ticket information. […] Read more

Nintendo’s Spring 2019 Nindies Showcase Recap

Posted By: David Pietrangeloon: March 20, 2019In: Coming Soon, Gaming, Indie Games, Nintendo, Switch, Trailers/VideosTags: Nindies, NintendoSwitch1 Comment

Nintendo dropped their latest edition of the Nindies Showcase today. In the 25 minute video, they revealed a number of new games with a few surprises, and a couple of already cult classics heading to Switch. To kick things off, the Big N teased what appeared to be a strange cereal commercial; before revealing that […] Read more

Free No Man’s Sky Update Will Be “Dramatic”

Posted By: David Pietrangeloon: March 15, 2019In: Tags: HelloGames, NoMansSky2 Comments

The latest addition to the ambitious journey that is No Man’s Sky will be coming soon. Via PlayStation Blog, the Founder of Hello Games Sean Murray said it’s a dramatic overhaul of the online experience (but don’t call it an MMO). The quick teaser video above really doesn’t tell us much, just the title of […] Read more

New Game of Thrones Season 8 Posters Revealed

Posted By: David Pietrangeloon: February 28, 2019In: Tags: ForTheThrone, GameofThrones1 Comment

The return of the long-awaited, much-admired Game of Thrones from HBO is just over one month away. Today, the network dropped a number of chilling posters and hashtag avatars for fans to swoon over. #ForTheThrone is already taking over Twitter and many online platforms. The above poster of Tyrion Lannister is just one of 20 […] Read more

Darth Vader Confirmed in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

Posted By: David Pietrangeloon: June 23, 2016In: Coming Soon, Movies, NewsTags: DarthVader, StarWars1 Comment

After much speculation, it has been confirmed from the set of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story that Darth Vader does indeed make an appearance in the movie this December. The news broke via Entertainment Weekly, where a slew of information about the film is revealed. One of the most interesting is the confirmation of […] Read more

Zordon Cast and Teaser Poster for Power Rangers Movie Revealed

Posted By: David Pietrangeloon: June 22, 2016In: Coming Soon, Movies, NewsTags: PowerRangersMovie, ZordonNo Comments

As the cast for the upcoming Power Rangers movie fills up, the role of Zordon has finally been named. Bryan Cranston will be your floating head/Power Rangers communicator! The mighty #Zordon has officially been cast! Please welcome #BryanCranston to the #PowerRangersMovie. pic.twitter.com/MbJDR7PnfI — Power Rangers (@ThePowerRangers) June 21, 2016 Cranston, primarily known for his role […] Read more

The Not So Mighty Release of Mighty No. 9

Posted By: David Pietrangeloon: June 22, 2016In: Tags: Kickstarter, MightyNo9No Comments

Over 67,000 Kickstarter backers, 3.8 million dollars, numerous delays in development, and a fudged release. Mighty No. 9 was a game so many wanted, so many were excited about, and now, so many are puzzled and disappointed by. While I’ll steer clear from a review/opinion of the game itself, as I have yet to play it. […] Read more

Clash of Clans Developer Bought by Tencent for $8.6 Billion

Posted By: David Pietrangeloon: June 22, 2016In: Gaming, iOS, Mobile, NewsTags: ClashofClans, gamingNo Comments

Tencent has brought out their massive checkbook to purchase a controlling stake in Supercell for $8.6 billion dollars. That’s right, the developer behind Clash of Clans has sold a portion of their business for billions of dollars. The deal sees Tencent, a giant Chinese tech company, own 73% of the company. This places the value of […] Read more

E3 2016: A Closer Look at Project Scorpio’s Approach

Posted By: David Pietrangeloon: June 14, 2016In: E3Tags: E3, E32016No Comments

XBOX is taking the first big step in the “hardware revolution” with Project Scorpio. Announced and confirmed at Monday’s E3 Briefing, XBOX Chief Phil Spencer said the next major update to the Microsoft console family will be available in the fall of 2017. About 45 minutes before the big reveal to end their stage show, […] Read more

E3 2016: For Honor – Intense Gameplay & Trailers Shown

Posted By: David Pietrangeloon: June 13, 2016In: E3Tags: E3, E32016No Comments

Building upon the excitement and multiplayer shown at last year’s E3, Ubisoft showed what’s new in For Honor. With cheers from the crowd throughout, an intense and bloody mission was played out on stage. Below is a walkthrough of the same mission shown live at UbiE3. Strap yourself in for this one, not only does […] Read more