• GTA VI Cover Art Revealed and Preorders Start June 25
    Jun 18 2026
    Jeff Grubb and Jan Ochoa end the short week at GBHQ with recapping Adventures of Elliot reviews, GTA 6 news and updates, Unreal Engine 5 getting updated for Switch 2 improvements, and more stories for your gaming needs!

    00:00 - Intro
    3:32 - The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales reviews
    7:00 - GTA 6 Preorders Begin June 25, Cover Art Revealed
    14:14 - Epic introduces major Unreal Engine 5 update that runs ‘twice as fast’ on Nintendo Switch 2
    18:05 - Fortnite Will Let You Make The Simpsons Games, And You Can Bet Someone Will Make Hit & Run
    26:15 - BREAK
    26:20 - Sonic Team head talks about how SEGA was once ready to stop making Sonic games
    31:35 - Black Ops 1 And 2 Are Coming To PS4 And PS5
    33:50 - Capcom should have a strong Gamescom
    37:16 - MSI prices its latest handheld at $1,800
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    54 Min.
  • Senua's Saga Announcement Used as Bait for Studio Sale
    Jun 17 2026
    Jeff Grubb is joined by Lex Luddy to power through your Wednesday with Devil May Cry 5 having its most successful year, stolen data from Nintendo, SanDisk releasing a costly PS5 SSD, Microsoft announcing a new Senua's Saga as bait to sell Ninja Theory, and more!

    00:00 - Intro
    4:45 - Microsoft reportedly announced Senua as bait for a Ninja Theory buyer
    18:57 - Sony patents PlayStation controller with buttons that can get harder or trap your fingers
    24:00 - BREAK
    24:10 - Nintendo says hacker group’s stolen employee data is ‘limited and old’ despite $2M ransom threat
    28:00 - PSN populated profiles with random adult and unreleased games
    31:50 - SanDisk’s new PS5 SSD costs nearly $3,000
    40:00 - Devil May Cry 5 just had its most successful year yet
    44:04 - Bungie Set To Lose Roughly 400 Staff In Summer Layoffs, It’s Claimed
    47:30 - Classic gaming brand Commodore announces its next product: a flip-phone that blocks social media and browsers
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    57 Min.
  • What to Expect with the Ocarina of Time Remake
    Jun 15 2026
    Jeff Grubb is joined by Jason Fanelli to jumpstart your week with a whole slew of XBOX updates across the board, the UK government trying to ban social media for anyone under the age of 16, Capcom's development strategy, and what to expect from the Ocarina of Time remake!
    00:00 - Intro
    3:46 - Nintendo narrowly won the summer showcase audience
    8:46 - Nintendo says Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake will have ‘timeless gameplay’, implying no massive overhaul
    15:47 - Capcom says abandoning auteur-led development helped create its current run
    21:40 - Microsoft Considering Spinning Off Xbox
    29:15 - Xbox Game Studios boss Craig Duncan steps down
    31:00 - Microsoft CEO says ‘YouTube monetizes Xbox better than we do’, ahead of expected layoffs
    34:25 - BREAK
    34:45 - Electronic Arts launches EA Advertising
    40:00 - Ubisoft’s Next Ghost Recon Game Reportedly Running Into Big Problems
    46:20 - UK government announces ban on social media for under-16s, including YouTube and possibly Twitch
    50:00 - Nintendo may only get $30,000 out of its lawsuit against Palworld developer Pocketpair
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    59 Min.
  • Gears of War: E-Day Could Be the Longest Game in the Series
    Jun 12 2026
    Jeff Grubb is joined by Adie "EposVox" Taylor to chat about his upcoming magazine and a whole bunch of news to end the week. We're chatting about updates on in-game ads on the XBOX, Nintendo suspending sales of the Switch 2, Gears of War: E-Day might have the longest campaign in the series, and more stories!

    00:00 - Intro
    7:55 - New Xbox Exec Clarifies Recent Comments About In-Game Ads
    15:20 - Xbox says some Forza Horizon 6 players are losing their save files, offers advice to prevent it
    17:37 - Nintendo temporarily suspends sales of the multi-region Switch 2 in Japan after suspected hoarding
    24:40 - break
    24:50 - Grid Legends’ servers will shut down on PlayStation and Xbox later this year
    29:40 - Kingdom Hearts Cloud Versions Shut Down Today, And You’ll Have To Buy New Versions To Keep Playing
    33:45 = 2K And FIFA Came Close To Agreement On Game Before Talks Broke Down—REPORT
    37:15 - The Final Fantasy VII Revelation director calls streaming a “crisis” for linear RPGs
    43:05 - Gears of War: E-Day Could be the Longest Ever
    46:20 - Valve will stop producing physical Steam gift cards because of scammers
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    57 Min.
  • XBOX May Close More Studio Soon
    Jun 11 2026
    Jeff Grubb and Jan Ochoa start your Thursday with some somber news regarding layoffs at Ubisoft and potential incoming ones from XBOX. We also get updates on the Elder Scrolls 6, SEGA staffing up at Sonic Team, and SPYRO?

    00:00 - Intro
    3:50 - Xbox needs great games, so it may close another studio
    17:49 - Ubisoft is closing multiple studios, resulting in up to 380 job losses
    24:40 - BREAK
    24:53 - The Elder Scrolls 6 exists
    29:30 - Xbox games chief hints Marvel's Blade could be shown later in 2026 after missing the Xbox Games Showcase
    33:20 - Q1 2026 revenue figures show there is still demand for compelling single-player video games
    44:20 - Xbox says hardware pricing boom represents "great" opportunity for games streaming
    52:14 - SEGA is heavily recruiting for Sonic Team
    55:53 - Spyro’s Big Comeback Wouldn’t Be Possible Without First Escaping The Call Of Duty Mines
    56:00 - Poll
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  • Recapping the Nintendo Direct
    Jun 10 2026
    We're back with Game Mess Mornings and we have Lexi Luddy on the show to help Grubb recap the Nintendo Direct, some rumblings on what the future of the XBOX would look like, and more for your Wednesday morning.

    00:00 - Intro
    8:00 - General SGF Thoughts
    9:26 - Xbox is exploring ‘radically different business models’ to make its next console affordable
    19:38 - BREAK
    19:50 - Nintendo Direct all the big announcements
    Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake officially announced for Nintendo Switch 2
    1:07:10 - Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave will cost $70 digitally and $80 physically
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  • Fable Delayed to 2027
    Jun 1 2026
    Jeff Grubb is joined by Lex Luddy to chat about what to expect from Summer Game Fest this week, Fable getting delayed to 2027, what's being promised for the next Call of Duty, the Crossy Road developer getting acquired, and more for your Monday morning.

    00:00 - Intro
    5:33 - Fable delayed to February 2027, Xbox confirms
    13:20 - US bill that would keep games playable after being shut down passes first vote
    19:25 - Felix the Cat comes to Magic the Gathering
    20:12 - Summer Game Fest week begins: PlayStation tomorrow, SGF Friday, Xbox Sunday
    33:50 - Break
    34:30 - Xbox Will Show PS5 Logos at Showcase, But May Adjust Moving Forward as Execs Publicly Contradict Each Other
    40:45 - Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Promises No More ‘Clowny’ Skins
    46:25 - Hollow Knight: Silksong physical edition announced for PS5, Xbox Series, and Switch 2
    49:10 - Atari acquires Crossy Road developer Hipster Whale
    51:50 - Asus announces a new ROG Xbox Ally, the X20, with a larger OLED screen and improved controls
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  • 007 First Light is IOI's Fastest Selling Game Ever
    May 29 2026
    We've got Jon Martin joining Grubb on Game Mess Mornings today to chat about the supposed Persona 6 leaks, game breaking bugs in the new Yoshi game, 007: First Light sales, and more!

    00:00 - Intro
    5:13 - Persona 6 Character Designs and Background Art Leaked
    11:00 - Playstack is being sold to Fandom
    16:40 - Xbox CEO claims Game Pass price cuts are working
    24:00 - break
    24:48 - 007 First Light is already IO’s fastest-selling game ever
    34:50 - Nintendo Investigating Reports Of Game-Breaking Bug In Yoshi's New Switch 2 Outing, Update On The Way
    36:30 - Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 is official — current-gen only, Switch 2 day-and-date
    41:30 - Activision confirms Call of Duty Warzone is shutting down on last-gen PlayStation and Xbox
    44:50 - Rayman Legends Retold will be $40 and a physical edition is planned for Switch 2
    46:50 - Bluey's Quest for the Gold Pen
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    57 Min.