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Grind and Game
by Chipp, CTFullmetal, DirtyDave
Welcome to the Grind and Game Podcast, a weekly landing zone for gamers. We are three military veterans, husbands, and career men balancing the real-world grind of family and fitness with an unbreakable passion for gaming.Hosted by Chris, Nick, and Dave, we provide a positive, solution-oriented look at the gaming industry. While others focus on what’s broken, we scrutinize the landscape to find the paths to success. We’re here to celebrate great games and discuss how the industry we love can keep winning!What to expect:Live Weekly Brief: Long-form deep dives into gaming culture, industry
Episodes
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The Xbox Debate Got HEATED...
Is Xbox making the right move... or has it lost its identity?This week's debate got surprisingly heated as Chris and Nick went head-to-head over the future of Xbox.Nick argues that Xbox needs to return to a true exclusives-first strategy to rebuild the brand.Chris believes Microsoft has already...
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🎮 Has Gaming Changed Forever? | Xbox, GTA 6, Physical Media, Final Fantasy VII & More!
After taking a few weeks off, we're back with one of our biggest discussions yet. Gaming has changed more in the last few months than it has in years. Physical media is disappearing, game prices continue to climb, Xbox is making major changes to its biggest franchises, and Grand Theft Auto VI…
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One Week. Four Games. Completely Different Opinions!
The boys are BACK and this week turned into one of our most divisive gaming discussions yet.🔥 Chris has fully descended into Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred addiction after pushing into Torment 12, defeating Uber Lilith & Uber Mephisto, and nearly maxing his build.🌌 Saros continues to impress with...
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15 Years… And This Is Bethesda’s Biggest Problem
After nearly 15 years of waiting, expectations for the next Elder Scrolls are higher than ever…In this clip from Grind & Game, we talk about the pressure Bethesda is facing and whether any game can realistically live up to this level of hype.Clip is from the main episode:...
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Are Studios Actually Listening?
Are developers actually listening to players… or just saying the right things?In Episode 4 of Grind and Game Podcast, we break down recent interviews with Bethesda’s Todd Howard and ask the big question:Is player feedback really shaping games—or is there a gap between what’s said and what’s...
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Xbox in Chaos, Sony Makes a Shocking Move!
This week on the Grind & Game Podcast, we break down the early reviews for Resident Evil: Requiem — and whether this is shaping up to be another defining moment for survival horror. Nick and Dave give their final verdict on Resident Evil 2 Remake — does it still hold “GOAT remake” status? Chris...
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DQ7 Reimagined FINAL Verdict… Worth It or Flop? | Diablo 2 Warlock + RE2 Remake
Chris finally finished Dragon Quest VII Reimagined after a massive 40-hour journey — but the big question is… Was it WORTH IT… or a FLOP? In this episode of the Grind and Game Podcast: 🔥 Chris delivers his FINAL verdict on DQ7 Reimagined ⚔️ Nick and Chris dive into Diablo II Resurrected: Reign…
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Diablo Turns 30… and Sony’s About to Change Everything | State of Play Predictions
In this week's episode, the boys hit on Diablo's 30th Anniversary and what content we expect to come from Blizzard with this. We hit on what we are currently playing on the heels of Resident Evil Requiems drop. Chris gives his 20 hours in impression of Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined. Then we go into...
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SONY’S MASSIVE LEAK! GTA 6 Digital Only Drama + Cairn’s Top of the Mountain!
In this episode, the boys discuss a variety of gaming topics, including the competitive nature of their fantasy draft, personal gaming updates, and the impact of game reviews on their scores. We delve into their experiences with Highguard and Resident Evil 5, highlighting the importance of co-op...
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Art vs. Hype: Why MIO Succeeds Where Highguard Falters
The guys sit down and talk about some draft picks, MIO Memories in Orbit, Highguard and some of the latest gaming news. Please consider subscribing, liking and commenting below if you enjoyed our video. Thanks!
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Xbox Developer Direct 2026 Reaction: FABLE IS BACK!
🔥 WE DISCUSS XBOX DEVELOPER DIRECT DEAD TIRED (Fable HYPE + Kiln WTF) 🔥Last night we pulled a late nighter. After juggling work, kids, wives, dogs, and way too much coffee, we bring you our reaction to the Xbox Developer Direct from January 22, 2026. We were mostly hyped for Fable and its first...
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The Fabled Year — Albion, Asphalt, and the Counter-Pick Curse!
The boys talk about the upcoming Xbox Developers Direct and also cover the latest rumors surrounding Fable, Forza and the Fallout Remasters. Please consider rating this show if you enjoy our content. Check out our other content: Nick and Dave Save The World (Also available on YouTube) Uncut Never...
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This is the Best 2026 Fantasy Gaming Draft
The boys sit down in the studios today to pick their BEST 2026 games and clash head-to-head in a fantasy style draft. Who will win? Comment Below! Check out our other content on YouTube: Nick and Dave Save the World (Also available on Spotify) Uncut Never Filtered
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Top Games of 2025 | Campfire Special
The boys have united in this Campfire Special to discuss which games made their Top 5's of 2025. If you enjoy this video, please take the time to like and subscribe and let us know what games you played in 2025.Check out our other content on YouTube:Nick and Dave Save the WorldUncut Never Filtered
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We Created the Best Gaming Podcast Ever
Three ordinary guys Chris, Nick, and Dave have brought you a gaming show that comes from the layman's perspective. Motivation and hitting the sticks meet in this perfect harmony of a game show. Please give a rating and check out the next episode when it drops! Check out our other content on...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to the Grind and Game Podcast, a weekly landing zone for gamers. We are three military veterans, husbands, and career men balancing the real-world grind of family and fitness with an unbreakable passion for gaming.Hosted by Chris, Nick, and Dave, we provide a positive, solution-oriented look at the gaming industry. While others focus on what’s broken, we scrutinize the landscape to find the paths to success. We’re here to celebrate great games and discuss how the industry we love can keep winning!What to expect:Live Weekly Brief: Long-form deep dives into gaming culture, industry
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Chipp, CTFullmetal, DirtyDave
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