Game Mess Mornings 2/20/26

Jeff Grubb and Jason Fanelli end the week with a whole bunch of video game news! We cover the sudden closing of Bluepoint games and the internal email sent to the studio, Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen coming to the Switch, a wild story between Finji and TikTok, and more!

00:00 - Intro

4:33 - Here’s The Email About Why PlayStation Shut Down A Studio That Put Out Great Games

21:30 - Demon Tides reviews

25:00 - BREAK

25:13 - Pokemon Presents announced for Pokemon Day 2026

30:00 - Pokémon FireRed And LeafGreen Coming To Switch Feb 27, For A Gross Price

38:50 - 40 employees have been laid off from Ubisoft Toronto

42:00 - Night in the Woods publisher Finji accuses TikTok of creating "racist, sexist" and uneditable GenAI ads for its games

50:57 - Square Enix says “NieR: Automata to be continued” after shifting 10 million copies

53:20 - No one is buying Mario Tennis Fever in Japan

58:00 - Poll

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