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Game Mess Mornings

Game Mess Mornings

By: Giant Bomb
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Prolific gaming news expert Jeff Grubb is here to dish out all of the hottest headlines from the around the world of video games!Giant Bomb Science Fiction
Episodes
  • Report Claims Marathon Cost Over $250 Million
    Apr 10 2026
    Jeff Grubb and Matthew Finneman take you into the weekend by breaking down news about Level-5's upcoming games, PlayStation's Marathon reportedly costing them over $250 million, and much more!

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    Timestamps (note, timestamps on this free version may vary greatly depending on how many ads you receive):
    0:00:00 Intro
    0:06:49 Decapolice moves from Nintendo Switch to Switch 2
    0:10:14 Level-5 Release Dates Still Up In The Air For Some Potential 2026 Titles
    0:18:23 Report claims Marathon cost over $250 million as player numbers slide
    0:28:27 Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy rated for Switch 2 in Taiwan
    0:32:24 Rare Punch-Out!! Prototype With A Missing Character Found
    0:40:09 Sony is Prepping a Metal Gear Solid Movie
    0:45:19 Fresh Xbox discoveries point to "Duet" codename
    0:49:20 Famitsu/Media Create Sales for March 30 through April 5
    0:52:25 Starting April 10, 2026, Amazon Luna will no longer offer game stores, individual game purchases or third-party subscriptions
    0:56:25 Poll & outro
    0:59:36 THE BOMB 12
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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Rhythm Heaven Groove Coming in July
    Apr 9 2026
    Jeff Grubb is joined by Jon Martin to chat about mixed receptions of Pokémon Champions and Samson, rumors of a new Luigi's Mansion game, a possible State of Play coming next week, Rhythm Heaven Groove getting a release date, and more!

    0:00 - Intro
    4:00 - Next Sony State Of Play Coming April 16 - Report
    9:00 - Samson's Launch Woes Deemed "Unacceptable," Incoming Patch Aims To Beat Down Bugs
    14:09 - Surprise Borderlands Game on Mobile
    19:20 - Halo: Campaign Evolved Release Date Seemingly Leaked By Dataminer In Cryptic Math Problem
    27:09 - BREAK
    27:30 - Pokémon Champions launches to mixed reception, as performance woes and competitive changes turn some away
    34:15 - Rhythm Heaven Groove out early July
    38:18 - Leaker says new Luigi’s Mansion game currently in development alongside accompanying amiibo
    44:00 - Amazon lists Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition for $80 and it’s a Game-Key Card
    49:50 - Star Fox For Switch 2 Could Be Announced Very Soon
    55:00 - Poll
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    59 mins
  • Nintendo Pushing for Luigi's Mansion Movie?
    Apr 8 2026
    Jeff Grubb is joined by Jan Ochoa to chat about People of Note reviews, James Bond being another release getting delayed on the Switch 2, physical releases for the Switch 2, leakers claiming Nintendo is looking to pitch a Luigi's Mansion movie, and more stories for your Wednesday!

    0:00 - Intro
    4:12 - People of Note reviews
    6:45 - James Bond Is The Latest Major Switch 2 Port To Get Delayed
    17:35 - Absolum arrives on Nintendo Switch 2 in a new physical version later this year
    20:36 - Assassin’s Creed Black Flag remake reveal seemingly set for 16th April
    26:30 - Leaker claims Nintendo is looking to pitch a Luigi’s Mansion movie
    30:57 - Maybe Link shouldn't talk in the Zelda movie, says Majora's Mask creator
    35:30 - Sony Pictures Entertainment to Lay Off Hundreds in Reorganization Across TV, Film and Corporate
    42:08 - Take-Two Interactive reportedly lays off AI team
    46:00 - Poll
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    49 mins
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