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EPISODE · Apr 6, 2026 · 55 MIN

Veteran Halo Developer Accuses Studio of "Unethical and Unlawful Acts"

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Jeff Grubb and Lex Luddy get your gaming week going by chatting about some serious accusations from a veteran Halo developer, Mario laughing all the way to the bank after the Galaxy movie, 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):00:00 Intro03:12 Super Mario becomes the only animated movie series to open globally at more than $350 million twice09:54 Nintendo Switch 2 bundle with Mario Galaxy games discounted for limited time18:48 Zelda Movie Filming At Same Locations As The Lord Of The Rings, And People Are Excited22:36 Veteran Halo Developer Accuses Studio of ‘Numerous Unethical and Unlawful Acts’30:47 State of Decay 3 Is Back From The Dead, And You Might Be Able To Play It Soon33:45 PlayStation Studios Removes Nearly All PC References From Websites40:56 Grime II reviews43:51 Kunio-kun and Double Dragon creator Yoshihisa Kishimoto dies at age 6445:59 The Mass Effect TV Show Will Reportedly Be Rewritten To Appeal To ‘Non-Gamers’50:14 Outro

Jeff Grubb and Lex Luddy get your gaming week going by chatting about some serious accusations from a veteran Halo developer, Mario laughing all the way to the bank after the Galaxy movie, 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):00:00 Intro03:12 Super Mario becomes the only animated movie series to open globally at more than $350 million twice09:54 Nintendo Switch 2 bundle with Mario Galaxy games discounted for limited time18:48 Zelda Movie Filming At Same Locations As The Lord Of The Rings, And People Are Excited22:36 Veteran Halo Developer Accuses Studio of ‘Numerous Unethical and Unlawful Acts’30:47 State of Decay 3 Is Back From The Dead, And You Might Be Able To Play It Soon33:45 PlayStation Studios Removes Nearly All PC References From Websites40:56 Grime II reviews43:51 Kunio-kun and Double Dragon creator Yoshihisa Kishimoto dies at age 6445:59 The Mass Effect TV Show Will Reportedly Be Rewritten To Appeal To ‘Non-Gamers’50:14 Outro

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