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Report Claims Marathon Cost Over $250 Million

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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!Support us directly and get new episodes ad-free by signing up for Giant Bomb Premium at https://www.giantbomb.com/joinTimestamps (note, timestamps on this free version may vary greatly depending on how many ads you receive):0:00:00 Intro0:06:49 Decapolice moves from Nintendo Switch to Switch 20:10:14 Level-5 Release Dates Still Up In The Air For Some Potential 2026 Titles0:18:23 Report claims Marathon cost over $250 million as player numbers slide0:28:27 Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy rated for Switch 2 in Taiwan0:32:24 Rare Punch-Out!! Prototype With A Missing Character Found0:40:09 Sony is Prepping a Metal Gear Solid Movie0:45:19 Fresh Xbox discoveries point to "Duet" codename0:49:20 Famitsu/Media Create Sales for March 30 through April 50:52:25 Starting April 10, 2026, Amazon Luna will no longer offer game stores, individual game purchases or third-party subscriptions0:56:25 Poll & outro0:59:36 THE BOMB 12

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!Support us directly and get new episodes ad-free by signing up for Giant Bomb Premium at https://www.giantbomb.com/joinTimestamps (note, timestamps on this free version may vary greatly depending on how many ads you receive):0:00:00 Intro0:06:49 Decapolice moves from Nintendo Switch to Switch 20:10:14 Level-5 Release Dates Still Up In The Air For Some Potential 2026 Titles0:18:23 Report claims Marathon cost over $250 million as player numbers slide0:28:27 Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy rated for Switch 2 in Taiwan0:32:24 Rare Punch-Out!! Prototype With A Missing Character Found0:40:09 Sony is Prepping a Metal Gear Solid Movie0:45:19 Fresh Xbox discoveries point to "Duet" codename0:49:20 Famitsu/Media Create Sales for March 30 through April 50:52:25 Starting April 10, 2026, Amazon Luna will no longer offer game stores, individual game purchases or third-party subscriptions0:56:25 Poll & outro0:59:36 THE BOMB 12

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