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Game Mess Decides

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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All Episodes

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163: STUCK AT CHIPOTLE

Game Mess Decides ·

2020/09/12

On this week's episode of GamesBeat Decides, Imran Khan and Blessing Adeyoe, Jr. from Kinda Funny Games joins the show to fill in for Mike Minotti, who is stuck at a Chipotle. The crew discusses Xbox Series X and S pricing and preorders and when Sony will respond. Blessing and Jeff also played Immortals: Fenyx Rising, which is a bad name for a video game. Then Imran, Blessing, Jeff, and Mike answer some of your questions. Join us, won't you? Subscribe to the RSS Listen on Anchor.fm Apple podcasts

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72:40

162: AMBASSADOR OF KICKYOURASSADOR

Game Mess Decides ·

2020/09/06

On this week's episode of GamesBeat Decides, hosts Jeff Grubb and Mike Minotti react to the Nintendo Mario Direct. Is Super Mario 3D All-Stars exciting, disappointing, or both? Jeff also talks about the RTX 30-series GPUs while Mike pretends to listen. The pair also answer your questions, and dive into Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 and 2, Marvel's Avengers, Captain Tsubasa, and more. Check it out, won't you?

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83:27

161: THE SWEDES

Game Mess Decides ·

2020/08/28

On this week's episode of the GamesBeat Decides podcast, reviews editor Mike Minotti and his co-host Jeff Grubb talk about gaming's busy week. That includes DC FanDome, Gamescom's Opening Night Live, and the weird Nintendo Direct Mini Partner Showcase. Most importantly, Mike and Jeff consider The Swedes. The pair also answer your questions, like: What's going on with Nintendo? Where is the alleged Mass Effect Trilogy Remaster? And what is a live-service game, anyway? Join us!00:00 - Start 0:30 -

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68:41

160: ROCKETEER FIVE NINER, YOU ARE CLEAR TO LAND

Game Mess Decides ·

2020/08/21

GamesBeat Decides hosts Jeff Grubb and Mike Minotti are flying the friendly skies on this week's episode. The pair are getting a surprising amount of enjoyment out of Microsoft Flight Simulator. They both also really like the Xbox beat-'em-up Battletoads from developers Rare and Dlala Studios. But first, in the news, the Decides crew goes over the Nintendo Indie World Showcase, Rocksteady's toxic-workplace allegations, and the latest developments between Apple and Epic. Join us, won't you?

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55:02

159: YOU ACTIVATED EPIC'S TRAP CARD!

Game Mess Decides ·

2020/08/14

GamesBeat Decides is here once again to shout that you've activated Tim Sweeney's trap card. That's right, Epic pulled some Yu-Gi-Oh moves on Apple and Google this week, and now we all have to choose the billion- or trillion-dollar corporation we're gonna root for. It's appalling! In other news, Warner Bros. Interactive reveals it's going to talk about Suicide Squad and WB Montreal's new game at THE FANDOME on August 22. Halo gets delayed. Ubisoft fires its Assassin's Creed creative director. And

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158: PS5-EXCLUSIVE SPIDER-MAN TEMTEM

Game Mess Decides ·

2020/08/07

GamesBeat editor Jeff Grubb is back from vacation to get mad about people who don't like the GameCube with reviews editor Mike Minotti. The pair discuss that, Rocksteady's Suicide Squad, and Sony's State of Play -- turns out Spider-Man is an exclusive Temtem or something? Also, Nintendo and PlayStation are making a lot of money, and Apple doesn't want Microsoft to make money on iOS.Mike and Jeff have also spent time playing Fall Guys, which is a delight. They talk about the game's success and

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64:49

157: WAS XBOX SHOWCASE A FAILURE?

Game Mess Decides ·

2020/07/24

The Xbox Games Showcase happened on Thursday, and the GamesBeat Decides crew breaks down their reaction to the event. Are they hyped for Halo? What is Avowed? Is this enough to compete against PlayStation 5? Reviews editor Mike Minotti and PC gaming editor Jeff Grubb discuss how the show succeeded as a showcase for Xbox Game Pass but also failed to get people excited about Xbox Series X.Then Mike and Jeff talk about what Nintendo is doing following its latest Direct Mini. Where are the first-party

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54:07

156: GHOST OF TSUSHIMA AND PAPER MARIO REVIEWS

Game Mess Decides ·

2020/07/17

Paper Mario: The Origami King and Ghost of Tsushima are both out now, and the GamesBeat Decides crew has a review for each of them. Reviews editor Mike Minotti talks about his time in Sucker Punch's map game. PC gaming editor Jeff Grubb, meanwhile, gives his take on why Paper Mario is worth it despite flaws. Then in the news, Mike and Jeff chat about the NPD results. Plenty of people are still buying games, and The Last of Us Part II is fueling a lot of that. Ubissoft Forward also happened but

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67:50

155: BAKUGAN

Game Mess Decides ·

2020/07/10

On this episode of the GamesBeat Decides podcast, hosts Jeff Grubb and Mike Minotti have Bakugan-fever. And they're Bakugonna lose their minds! They also discuss the upcoming Xbox showcase, Ubisoft Forward, Paper Mario, and Bloodstained: Circle of the Moon.

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65:23

154: LAST OF US PART II, INDUSTRY HARASSMENT, AND...

Game Mess Decides ·

2020/06/26

On this week's episode of GamesBeat Decides, reviews editor Mike Minotti and PC gaming editor Jeff Grubb talk about playing The Last of Us Part II. But first, they discuss the recent barrage of harassment claims against people in the video games industry. They also talk about a series of announcements coming out of Not E3.

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64:25

153: WAGGLE IS BACKLE

Game Mess Decides ·

2020/06/19

Electronic Arts held its EA Play event as part of Not E3 this week, and the GamesBeat Decides crew talks about that on this week's episode. Reviews editor Mike Minotti and PC gaming editor Jeff Grubb are excited about Star Wars: Squadrons and Skate 4. But in addition to the EA Play news, the pair also talk about some of the games that EA left out of its presentation. Those include UFC, a new golf game, and the Mass Effect Trilogy Remastered. In other news, the Pokémon Company held a Direct-style

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66:21

152: PERVIN' ON THE PS5

Game Mess Decides ·

2020/06/12

GamesBeat reviews editor Mike Minotti likes the look of the new PlayStation 5 console. No -- I mean, he really likes it. And GamesBeat PC gaming editor Jeff Grubb would never stand between anyone and their bliss, so he lets Mike fly his freak flag on this episode of the GamesBeat Decides podcast. Together, Jeff and Mike breakdown the latest PlayStation 5 event and the system's upcoming games. The GamesBeat Decides team then tackles Star Wars: Squadrons, which EA revealed today after yet another

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70:44

151: A SUPER NINTENDO WORLD FOR ANTS!

Game Mess Decides ·

2020/05/29

games+podcast@venturebeat.com@jeffgrubb@tolkotoOn this week's episode of the GamesBeat Decides podcast, reviews editor Mike Minotti is furious that you don't understand theme parks. He understands theme parks. And he thinks you are absurd for complaining about Super Nintendo World. Meanwhile, editor Jeff Grubb talks about the reporting leading up to the confirmation of the PlayStation 5 reveal on June 4. Also, is Nintendo teasing Metroid? What does Hotgirlvideos69 know, and when did she know it? We

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63:37

150: PEOPLE ARE BUYING A LOT OF VIDEO GAMES

Game Mess Decides ·

2020/05/23

On this episode of the GamesBeat Decides podcast, reviews editor Mike Minotti and PC gaming editor Jeff Grubb talk about the latest monthly games report from The NPD Group. They also discuss financials out of Take-Two Interactive. Later, managing editor Jason Wilson joins to talk about shark RPG Maneater. Mike is playing Xenoblade Chronicles Definitive Edition. And Jeff is playing Clubhouse Games.

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49:51

149: THE ENDLESS E3

Game Mess Decides ·

2020/05/15

games+podcast@venturebeat.com@jeffgrubb@tolkotoE3 is cancelled. But its spirit has left its body, and it now surrounds us at all times. We cannot escape it. We will never escape the endless E3. This has left us with a mess of announcements, events, and game trailers that are going to drop at irregular intervals throughout the summer. And that action really got going this past week with a couple of key reveals.Activision announced Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 and 2. Epic is promising us the future in

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76:38

148: YOU PEOPLE SHOULD REMEMBER ECCO FOR DREAMCAST

Game Mess Decides ·

2020/05/09

games+podcast@venturebeat.com@jeffgrubb@tolkotoEcco The Dolphin: Defender of the Future has an 84 on Metacritic, but none of you people ever talk about the game. What is wrong with you? Why is this the game that no one remembers? And while we're at it, Sonic Adventure for Dreamcast DID NOT AGE BETTER THAN SUPER MARIO 64. GOD!

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37:29

147: ANIMAL CROSSING IS A BLOCKBUSTER

Game Mess Decides ·

2020/04/22

Animal Crossing: New Horizons is a stunning success. The social-life simulator had better launch-month sales than any other Nintendo game besides Super Smash Bros. Ultiamte and Super Smash Bros. Brawl. And the GamesBeat Decides crew comes together to talk about that and more in this week's episode. Also in the news, reviews editor Mike Minotti talks about MLB The Show 20's sales. And PC gaming editor Jeff Grubb dives into the hardware numbers from the monthly sales report from The NPD Group. Later

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64:14

146: WHY DOES JEFF HATE ANIMAL CROSSING?

Game Mess Decides ·

2020/04/17

Sony is struggling to manufacture the PlayStation 5, and the GamesBeat Decides crew talks all about that on this week's episode. Also in the news, Gamescom gets cancelled, Nintendo Switch update leads to speculation on a new model, and Crysis is back.Then reviews editor Mike Minotti talks with PC gaming editor Jeff Grubb about their current relationship with Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Why does Jeff hate it now? And does Mike finally hate World of Warcraft? Yes, and that's fact now because it's

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86:05

145: IS FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE GOOD?

Game Mess Decides ·

2020/04/10

Reviews editor Mike Minotti and managing editor Jason Wilson are both playing Final Fantasy VII Remake, and they both give their thoughts on Square Enix's blockbuster reimagining. PC gaming editor Jeff Grubb, meanwhile, wonders if the game is for him. First, though, Mike and Jeff talk about the PlayStation DualSense and more in the news section. Besides Final Fantasy, Mike is also spending time with Valorant. Riot's new shooter already seems like a gigantic hit, but is it any fun? Mike thinks so

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52:18

144: ARE THE 3D MARIO REMASTERS REAL?

Game Mess Decides ·

2020/03/30

Mario is turning 35 years old this year. And as everyone knows, you celebrate a 35th anniversary with the gift of remasters. And that's apparently Nintendo's plan. The company is remastering 3D Mario games like 64, Sunshine, and Galaxy and bringing them to Switch. And on this week's GamesBeat Decides, reviews editor Mike Minotti and PC gaming editor Jeff Grubb breaks down that news and more. The crew also breaks down the latest Nintendo Direct mini, GameStop closing stores, and Nintendo Switch's

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