Game Mess Mornings

Giant Bomb

Prolific gaming news expert Jeff Grubb is here to dish out all of the hottest headlines from the around the world of video games!

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20 episodes
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Sony Continuing Plans Amidst Disc Backlas
Jeff Grubb and Jason Fanelli end the week with video game news! Today we chat about how PlayStation's profits are jumping despite lack of games, Jason's time at MagicCon, another statement from Asha Sharma about the goals of XBOX, Sony continuing...
Friday · 1 hr 3 min
Chances of a Pragmata Sequel are High
Jeff Grubb is joined by Rachel Kaser to chat about NVIDIA raising the prices again of some of their products, Capcom feeling very positive about the chances of a Pragmata sequel, Splatoon Raiders doing big numbers in Japan, and Croc 2? 0:00 - Intro...
Thursday · 57 min
Splatoon Raiders Hitting BIG with Audiences
We've got surround sound Jeffs today on Game Mess Mornings! Jeff Grubb and Jeff Bakalar are in the house to chat about what's happening at Double Fine, Konami wants a new Silent Hill every year, Splatoon Raiders is hitting BIG, and more! 00:00 -...
Wednesday · 49 min
PlayStation Fans Planning Weeklong “Blackout” Over Sony’s Disc Decision
Jeff Grubb and TurboShawn start your week right by breaking down the PlayStation "blackout" boycott from fans, Yoshi-P and Naoki Hamaguchi's comments on a theoretical Final Fantasy VI remake, and more! Support us directly and get new episodes ad-free...
Monday · 52 min
BONUS: Game Mess Mornings LIVE(-ish) from The Great Giant Bomb Road Trip!
Editor's note: Yeah, this one kinda sounds like sh**! But, I did my best to make it listenable for y'all as a fun little bonus GMM since Grubb's been out on the road for a few days. Enjoy! -Shawn Support us directly, get new episodes ad-free, and...
July 26 · 26 min
XBOX Backwards Compatibility Comes to PC
Jeff Grubb and Jon Martin chat about the hottest gaming news of the day, including XBOX backwards compatibility coming to PC, June's video game market highlights, and more! Support us directly and get new episodes ad-free by signing up for Giant Bomb...
July 22 · 52 min
Xbox Exec: “We Are Committed to Making [Exclusivity] Clearer”
Grubb and TurboShawn are starting your week off right with NOTHING BUT GOOD NEWS! ...Like Valve saying we're cooked, Xbox executives talking about unclear exclusivity plans, and more. Support us directly and get new episodes ad-free by signing up for...
July 20 · 57 min
Bethesda Confirms Obsidian Fallout and That Fallout 5 Is In Preproduction
Dregs Day returns! Tamoor Hussain joins Jeff Grubb to talk about Bethesda having a whole bunch of Fallout projects in the works, PlayStation fans not wanting people to buy games on PlayStation, some funky-looking Miis, and more! Support us directly...
July 17 · 49 min
Nintendo Reveals New Joy-Cons with Removable Batteries
Jeff Grubb is joined by Lex Luddy to chat about England losing in the World Cup, pictures coming out of Nintendo's new joy-con with a removable battery, an Indie game feeling the pressures from PlayStation ending disc support, GTA 6 could generate up...
July 16 · 1 hr
The Duskbloods Confirms Network Test Dates
Jeff Grubb and Jan Ochoa make a meal out of all the gaming news! We chat about our excitement over the upcoming Duskbloods network tests happening in the coming weeks, drama with the Avatar Legends game, Denshattack reviews, AI usage in Japan, and...
July 15 · 59 min
Games Done Quick Raises $2.4 Million
Jeff Grubb is back and back with Jason Fanelli to chat about Games Done Quick hitting a major milestone for charity donations along with quickly dealing with a sponsor snafu, a UK group condemning PlayStation's decision for disc production, Rhythm...
July 13 · 1 hr
Ubisoft Responds to AC: Black Flag Resynced Microtransactions Backlash
It's a Fanelli Friday to close out a week of Game Mike Mornings, as Mike & Jason walk you through (surprise!) more Xbox news, Ubisoft responding to the Black Flag Resynced microtransactions backlash, and more! Support us directly and get new...
July 10 · 53 min
Report: At Least Half of id Software Laid Off By Xbox
Mike Minotti is joined by Lex Luddy to talk about further layoffs from Xbox, further layoffs from Ubisoft, further concern about Bethesda RPGs, and more. Support us directly and get new episodes ad-free by signing up for Giant Bomb Premium at...
July 9 · 52 min
Mario Kart Tour Shutting Down With No Offline Version
Giant Bomb's father & son duo of Mike and Jeff Bakalar break down news of Mario Kart Tour shut down with no offline version planned, Xbox Game Pass reportedly losing millions of users since 2024, and more! Support us directly and get new episodes...
July 8 · 55 min
Xbox is Cutting 3,200 Jobs
Mike Minotti and Jan Ochoa start your week with trying to make sense of the growing situation of the massive layoffs happening at Xbox, Nintendo to stop selling the original Switch 1 in Europe by 2027, Cyberpunk 2077 hitting a massive sales milestone,...
July 6 · 1 hr 1 min
Several XBOX Studios May Be Facing Closure
Jan Ochoa joins Grubb before the Holiday weekend in the states to try and understand what's happening at XBOX and clarify what's happening with some of its internal studios. We also get into the mess also happening over at PlayStation, Nintendo...
July 2 · 54 min
PlayStation Ending Physical Disc Production in 2028
Jeff Grubb is joined by Lex Luddy to chat about Rhythm Heaven Groove reviews, a new Switch 2 model being spotted in the wild, and the status of Kojima's horror game for the XBOX. We then buckle up to dive into a whole grip of PlayStation related news...
July 1 · 1 hr 6 min
Class Action Lawsuit Accueses Manufacturers of Collusion
Jeff Grubb is joined by Jason Fanelli to start your week with an EVO roundup, a Splatoon Raiders Direct coming this week, Star Fox selling very well, and a class action lawsuit accusing the big three RAM manufacturers of colluding to drive up prices. ...
June 29 · 1 hr
XBOX Console Prices Going UP
Jeff Grubb is joined by Jon Martin to end the week chatting about the May 2026 Circana report on the video game market, XBOX prices increasing significantly, layoffs at Bungie, GTA 6 listings on Amazon, Star Fox plushies coming to North America, and...
June 26 · 58 min
Bungie Announces Layoffs
Jeff Grubb and Jan Ochoa start your Thursday chatting about if consoles will be scarce come the holidays, Bungie announcing massive layoffs after Destiny 2 "fell short of expectations", Tim Sweeney wanting to squeeze more money out of you, and more! ...
June 25 · 1 hr 2 min

Game Mess Mornings

Sony Continuing Plans Amidst Disc Backlas

Chances of a Pragmata Sequel are High

Splatoon Raiders Hitting BIG with Audiences

PlayStation Fans Planning Weeklong “Blackout” Over Sony’s Disc Decision

BONUS: Game Mess Mornings LIVE(-ish) from The Great Giant Bomb Road Trip!

XBOX Backwards Compatibility Comes to PC

Xbox Exec: “We Are Committed to Making [Exclusivity] Clearer”

Bethesda Confirms Obsidian Fallout and That Fallout 5 Is In Preproduction

Nintendo Reveals New Joy-Cons with Removable Batteries

The Duskbloods Confirms Network Test Dates

Games Done Quick Raises $2.4 Million

Ubisoft Responds to AC: Black Flag Resynced Microtransactions Backlash

Report: At Least Half of id Software Laid Off By Xbox

Mario Kart Tour Shutting Down With No Offline Version

Xbox is Cutting 3,200 Jobs

Several XBOX Studios May Be Facing Closure

PlayStation Ending Physical Disc Production in 2028

Class Action Lawsuit Accueses Manufacturers of Collusion

XBOX Console Prices Going UP

Bungie Announces Layoffs