Recapping the Xbox Partner Preview

Jeff Grubb is joined by Jan Ochoa to recap yesterday's Xbox Partner Preview event, chat about Final Fantasy 7's console exclusivity deal, initial impressions on the new Fallout TV series trailer, and more!

Mar 7, '24

Game Mess Mornings 03/06/24

Jeff Grubb is joined by Tamoor Hussain for an early Dregsday! They chat about some footage from the cancelled Timesplitters game, Ghost of Tsushima being confirmed to head to PC, Supergiant only working on Hades, and more! Grow up!

Mar 6, '24

Game Mess Mornings 03/04/24

Jeff Grubb is joined by Emma Fyffe today to chat about some Mario Day rumors, Ghost of Tsushima possibly heading to the PC soon, special edition consoles, Balatro getting removed from digital stores, and more!

Mar 4, '24

Game Mess Mornings 03/01/24

Dregsday has returned, so Grubb and Tam are here to talk you thorough Toys For Bob going independent, Gearbox potentially being sold by Embracer Group, and Guerrilla’s Horizon online game *continuing* development amid recent cancellations.

Mar 1, '24

Game Mess Mornings 02/29/24

Grubb and Shawn go over more industry layoffs including 670 people from EA, Saber Interactive escaping Embracer Group, and the Yuzu team's brief response to Nintendo's legal action against the emulator.

Feb 29, '24

Game Mess Mornings 02/28/24

Grubb has Lex Luddy on the show today to chat about Nintendo's battles with piracy, PlayStation "reevaluating" how the company operates, a cancelled Twisted Metal game, mislabled Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth discs, and more!

Feb 28, '24

Game Mess Mornings 02/26/24

Grubb is joined by Emma Fyffe to chat about some more Final Fantasy VII Rebirth impressions, some Switch 2 updates, Helldivers 2 charting very hard in the UK, Hidetaka Miyazaki delegating directing for future games, and more!

Feb 26, '24

Game Mess Mornings 02/23/24

Grubb and Tam are here for a lovely DREGSDAY! They go over Suicide Squad falling short of expectations, Circana January reports, Hideo Kojima documentary releasing, and more!

Feb 23, '24

Game Mess Mornings 02/22/24

Grubb and Jan are both sick but are here to deliver the news! We recap Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth review, Pacific Drive reviews, Nintendo stocks dropping, Epic Mickey, and more!

Feb 22, '24

Game Mess Mornings 02/21/24

Grubb is joined by Lord Cognito to do a round up of today's Nintendo Partner Direct, the Shadow of the Erdtree trailer, and a whole bunch of other BREAKING news!

Feb 21, '24

Game Mess Mornings 02/16/24

Grubb has Jason Fanelli on the show today to chat about all the news that came out of the Xbox podcast yesterday, some BREAKING news of a First Person Mandalorian game, Bandai Namco updates, and even more!

Feb 16, '24

Game Mess Mornings 02/15/24

Grubb and Jan chat about the possibility of an upcoming Nintendo Direct, Mario vs Donkey Kong Reviews, every screen being an Xbox, and PlayStation 5 woes!

Feb 15, '24

Game Mess Mornings 02/14/24

Our dear friend and fellow pokemon freak Jordan Middler returns to Game Mess Mornings! Grubb and Jordan chat about the PS5 in the "latter stage" of its life cycle, Sony Franchise game releases not coming until 2025, and even more PlayStation related stories. Happy Valentine's Day!

Feb 14, '24

Game Mess Mornings 02/12/24

Grubb and Mike are here to chat about Phil Spencer assuring that Xbox is not leaving the console market, the Switch 2 may be backwards compatible, Foamstars reviews, and more!

Feb 12, '24

Game Mess Mornings 02/09/25

Grubb and Tam go over some new updates and speculations around the eventual release of Grand Theft Auto 6, examining AAAA games, and even more rumors around the Nintendo Switch's successor!

Feb 9, '24

Game Mess Mornings 02/08/24

Grubb and Jan talk the giant Disney and Epic Games deal that just got made, the FTC getting upset with Microsoft, and even more!

Feb 8, '24

Game Mess Mornings 02/07/24

Grubb and Lucy chat about what might be next for the Xbox as far as hardware is concerned, Capcom surveying gamers, Nintendo and Palworld dealings, and even more!

Feb 7, '24

Game Mess Mornings 02/05/24

Jeff Grubb is joined by Mike Minotti today to chat about Microsoft potentially launching Starfield and possibly more on the PlayStatoion 5! They also chat about a Donkey Kong Hub popping up on Nintendo Switch Online, Suicide Squad being up and down in the world of games, and more stories!

Feb 5, '24

Game Mess Mornings 01/26/24

Grubb and Tam detail Blizzard's now scrapped survival game, Microsoft pulling back from physical game releases, a ROG Ally successor coming out later this year, and some Switch 2 details!

Jan 26, '24

Game Mess Mornings 01/25/24

Grubb and Jan are here to break down the deluge of unfortunate news in the games industry.

Jan 25, '24

Game Mess Mornings 01/22/24

Grubb and Lex Luddy break down Palworlds chaotic success and if it might warrant some legal attention from Nintendo, Walmart is starting to throw away video games, Halo Infinite is done with seasons, and more!

Jan 22, '24

Game Mess Mornings 01/19/24

Grubb and Tam recap all the games that dropped from Xbox Developer Direct, Square Enix wants to make fewer games, Palworld might be unstoppable, and more!

Jan 19, '24

Game Mess Mornings 01/18/24

Grubb and Jan are here with a steaming pile of news! We go over the Circana reports and try to extrapolate what that means for the future of the industry, we also chat about the new studio from ex-Rocksteady peeps, a NEW Plants vs. Zombies game, and even more!

Jan 18, '24

Game Mess Mornings 01/17/24

Grubb is joined by Scott McCrae to chat about the reviews coming out of The Last Of Us Part II Remastered, Scott's impressions on Persona 3 Reload, Billy Mitchel's record being reinstated, and more!

Jan 17, '24

Game Mess Mornings 01/12/24

Grubb is joined by Tam for a lovely Dregsday as they chat about Prince of Persia reviews, a bunch of old games rereleasing, and an AI GameShark successor making wild claims!

Jan 12, '24

Game Mess Mornings 01/11/24

Grubb and Jan sit down to chat about a new DualSense controller popping up online, the title of Bethesda's Indiana Jones game getting leaked, developers needing to disclose AI use on Steam, some quick impressions of Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, and more!

Jan 11, '24

Game Mess Mornings 01/10/24

Grubb and Mike Minotti are here to chat about today's gaming headlines! They chat about Indiana Jones launching this year, Suicide Squad previews looking "meh", and more!

Jan 10, '24

Game Mess Mornings 01/08/24

Grubb and Lex Luddy start the week by chatting about Hi-Fi Rush possibly heading over to the Nintendo Switch, high expectations for Senua's Saga: Hellblade II, an upcoming Xbox Direct, and even more!

Jan 8, '24

Game Mess Mornings 01/05/24

Grubb is joined by Jason Fanelli to talk about Konami's releases for the year, Steam's top games of 2023, and new PC gaming hardware!

Jan 5, '24

Game Mess Mornings 01/04/24

Grubb and guest Scott McCrae chat about Scott's preview of Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, a 13-year-old "beating" Tetris, and more!

Jan 4, '24

Game Mess Mornings 01/03/24

Grubb is joined FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER by Jeff Bakalar to talk about Star Wars Outlaws' release window, Square Enix moving from NFT weirdness to AI weirdness, and Shigeru Miyamoto starting to think about retirement.

Jan 3, '24

Game Mess Mornings 12/20/23

Grubb and Lucy finish the year with another round up of video game news! We cover a 2025 Black Ops 2 sequel, some updates to the Insomiac leaks, and even more!

Dec 20, '23

Game Mess Mornings 12/18/23

Grubb has Scott McCrae on today's show to chat about Activision settling their discrimination lawsuit, a possible DLC chapter for Elden Ring, and maybe a Luigi appearence in the original Super Mario 64!

Dec 18, '23

Game Mess Mornings 12/15/23

Grubb and Tam are here to chat about all the video game news. News like The Last of Us Multiplayer game getting canceled, more layoffs at Embracer, TGAs setting records, and more DREGS!

Dec 15, '23

Game Mess Mornings 12/14/23

Grubb and Jan are here to chat about the Insomniac leak and what it might mean for Spider-Man games moving forwards, Fall Out 4's current gen port being pushed off to 2024, and more stories!

Dec 14, '23

Game Mess Mornings 12/13/23

Grubb is joined by Lucy today to chat over November's Circana numbers, GTA 6's PC Port not coming at launch, Indiana Jones' exclusivity, and Valve urging users to STOP smelling their Steam Deck vents.

Dec 13, '23

Game Mess Mornings 12/11/23

Grubb's back after a long week in LA and is joined again by Rachel Kaser! They chat about Fortnite shooting back up the charts thanks to LEGO, Final Fantasy XVI and Tears of the Kingdom not getting sequels, and SEGA getting edgy with it's games.

Dec 11, '23

Game Mess Mornings 11/30/23

Grubb and Jan have one more Game Mess before the fifth season of the year starts, GOTY season! Today we chat about Bungie pulling a Destiny 2 Starter Pack due to fan backlash, Dan Houser's two new IPs, Xbox revealing why they don't reveal console sales anymore, Netflix bringing GTA to your phones, and more!

Nov 30, '23

Game Mess Mornings 11/29/23

Steve Saylor joins Grubb this morning to chat about weak sales for Sonic Superstars, Dragon's Dogma 2's confirmed release date, Beyond Good & Evil's Anniversary edition, layoffs at Unity, Shadow the Hedgehog's feet, and more!

Nov 29, '23