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Game Mess Decides

by Jeff Grubb's Game Mess

The Game Mess Decides podcast is the weekly gaming news show from Jeff Grubb and Mike Minotti. They decide all of the biggest issues in gaming so you don't have to think for yourself.

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  1. 465: CAN CLASSIC GAMES SERIES SAVE PLAYSTATION?

    Playstation looks at their vault for salvation. Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  2. 464: IS GEARS OF WARS E-DAY GOOD ENOUGH FOR XBOX?

    Gears looks like a success but it's devs aren't ready to celebrate yet. Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  3. 463: EVEN MORE LAYOFFS AT XBOX

    They have a studio called "THE HALO STUDIO" Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  4. 462: THE KOJIMA SAGA CONTINUES

    I don't know man he keeps on putting famous people in his games. Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  5. 461: WHATS UP WITH PLAYSTATION

    In this episode we talk about the Kojima/Playstation/Xbox situation. And holy shit Metroid looks awesome! Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  6. 460: STATE OF PLAY RECAP

    We watched this and now you HAVE to listen to us. Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  7. 459: GRAND THEFT AUTO 6 EXTENDED LOOK REACTION

    Thats a lot of ass Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  8. 458: THE DUSKBLOODS PREVIEWS ARE OUT!!

    It's a Zork world. Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  9. 457: WHAT IS HAPPENING AT SABER INTERACTIVE?

    I was going to do a cocaine related title but I dont want to get sued. Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  10. 456: GTA 6 GOES TO NETFLIX?!

    It's just the trailer, sorry for the click bait. Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  11. 455: EA AND SAUDI ARABIA CLOSED THE DEAL!

    55 Billions just to get all The Sims DLC. Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  12. 454: ARE YOU EXCITED FOR THE DUSKBLOODS NETWORK TEST?

    Dear lord let Miyazaki cook with this one. Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  13. 453: ID SOFTWARE DIES AT THE HANDS OF MICROSOFT

    Fuck you Microsoft :D Turboshawn: https://www.twitch.tv/turboshawn - https://www.youtube.com/@TurboShawn Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  14. 452: IS PLAYSTATION KILLING PHYSICAL GAMES?

    Yes, we are f***ed VGBees: https://vgbees.com Turboshawn: https://www.twitch.tv/turboshawn - https://www.youtube.com/@TurboShawn Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  15. 451: STEAM MACHINE REVIEW

    No a single benchmark was left untouched!! Shawns SuperStation Stream: https://youtu.be/BXbPugtVShI?si=oAbYHGaM7E_OwWJL Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com/ Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  16. 450: XBOX IS ON FIRE AND GTA 6 PRE-ORDER DATE ANNOUNCED!

    On this week episode: XBOX keeps f****ng s**t up and we already know when GTA6 is going to be up for pre-order. Also the HAT IS BACK, JACK! Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com/ Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  17. 449: SGF 2026 RECAP

    lots of games to talk!! Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com/ Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  18. 448: 007 FIRST LIGHT REVIEW

    We have a license to game M STANDS FOR MOMMY... Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com/ Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  19. 447: WHAT TO EXPECT FROM THE JUNE STATE OF PLAY

    oh RIP Destiny Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com/ Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  20. 446: FORZA HORIZON 6 XBOX GAME OF THE YEAR?

    BOON! BOOM BOON!!! BOON BOON BOOOOOM!!!! Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com/ Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  21. 445: STAR FOX IS BACK!

    It's furry time y'all! Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com/ Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  22. 444: NEW PLAYSTATION DRM JUST DROPPED!

    Is this a real problem or is it a nothingburger? Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com/ Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  23. 443: ECCO THE DOLPHIN COMPLETE ANNOUNCED!!

    It's what the kids want! Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com/ Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  24. 442: ARE WE GETTING ANOTHER PRINCE OF PERSIA: THE LOST CROWN?!

    The PoP:TLC reunite (maybe) and the incest nerf patch hits Street Fighter 6!! Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com/ Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  25. 441: THE YEAR OF LUIGI 2.0?

    Put Gooigi in Smash too. Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com/ Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  26. 440: HOW POWERFUL COULD THE RUMORED PLAYSTATION 6 HANDHELD BE?

    Report claims PS6 handheld surpasses Xbox Series S in graphics tests. So much power only to play roblox. Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com/ Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  27. 439 :ANOTHER DISAPPOINTING XBOX PARTNER PREVIEW?

    On this episode we discuss our reactions to the latest Xbox partner preview and the cousin patch Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com/ Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  28. 438: CRIMSON DESERT IS A DISAPPOINTMENT

    What IS Crimson Desert? Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com/ Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  29. 437: POKOPIA IS A HUGE HIT ALREADY

    Pokopia is already selling fast. Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com/ Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  30. 436: NEW XBOX CONSOLE SOON?

    What is happening with Project Helix? Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com/ Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  31. 435: RESIDENT EVIL REQUIEM REVIEW

    Resident Evil returns to Raccoon City! Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com/ Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  32. 434: SONY CLOSES BLUEPOINT GAMES

    What is even happening? Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com/ Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  33. 433: OUR STATE OF PLAY THOUGHTS

    Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com/ Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  34. 432: AR NINTENDO PARTNER SHOWCASE REACTION

    Orbitals looks sooo pretty 😍😍😍 Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com/ Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  35. 431: TOMODACHI LIFE IS WEIRD AS F***K

    What is even happening in this game? Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com/ Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  36. 430: XBOX DEVELOPER DIRECT REACTION

    Is Patrick Swayze going to show up behind me if I play Kiln? Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com/ Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  37. 429: RESIDENT EVIL SHOWCASE REACTION

    Leon is back and he is a zaddy Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com/ Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  38. 428: XBOX STARTS THE YEAR WITH A DEVELOPER DIRECT?!

    Can Xbox turn the discourse around with the upcoming Developer Direct? Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com/ Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  39. 427: HAPPY NEW YEAR!

    *insert funny joke here Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com/ Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  40. 426: LARIAN STUDIOS USES AI?!

    Lets talk about what is going on with Larian Studio and their use of generative AI. Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com/ Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  41. 425: THE GAME AWARDS 2025 WERE CRAZY!!!

    New Megaman game?! Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com/ Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  42. 424: SONY BETS ON MULTIPLAYER GAMES AGAIN?

    Sony and Bad Robot Games are making a multiplayer game? Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com/ Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  43. 423: WHERE IS HALF LIFE 3?!!

    The internet is losing their shit about hl3? is the hype justified? Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  44. 422: NEW STEAM MACHINE!!

    Valve might be cooking with their upcoming hardware. Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com/ Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  45. 421: GTA 6 DELAYED AGAIN?!

    The wait for GTA 6 just got longer. Is Arc Raiders the extraction shooter for us? Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com/ Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  46. 420: THE OUTER WORLDS 2 RULES

    We've played The Outer Worlds 2 and we like it! Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com/ Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  47. 419: QUANTIC DREAM IS MAKING A MULTIPLAYER GAME? WHERE IS STAR WARS ECLIPSE?

    Is Star Wars Eclipse still alive? Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com/ Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  48. 418: BATTLEFIELD 6 IS HERE!

    Battlefield 6 campaign sucks ass but the multiplayer is the best!! Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com/ Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  49. 417: EA HAS NEW OWNERS!

    EA got bought and Microsoft doubled the price of Gamepass. Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com/ Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

  50. 416: MARVEL'S WOLVERINE LOOKS INCREDIBLE!

    Wolverine is looking extra violent! And Forza goes to Japan! Remember our motto: "BUY A SHIRT!" Merch: https://game-mess.creator-spring.com/ Patreon: https://patreon.com/gamemess Discord: https://discord.gg/gamemess

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The Game Mess Decides podcast is the weekly gaming news show from Jeff Grubb and Mike Minotti. They decide all of the biggest issues in gaming so you don't have to think for yourself.

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