Game Mess Mornings 9/9/2026

We've got Taylor Cocke joining Grubb today to chat about virtually EVERYTHING from today's Nintendo Direct and we're getting ports, a new Kirby, AND A NEW METROID GAME! We also chat about the massive Steam leaks, EA using generative AI, and more for your Wednesday morning.

0:00 - INTRO

4:00 - Nintendo Direct

29:30 - Break

29:40 - Steam may have just suffered one of the biggest videogame leaks in years

35:20 - Xbox disc-to-digital: reports of publishers "opting out" were premature

39:10 - EA is reportedly using generative AI for NHL 27 commentary

45:35 - Riot is considering making normal, premium videogames

48:10 - PowerWash Simulator studio FuturLab reportedly laid people off without telling their managers

51:10 - GameStop is becoming a collectibles company that happens to sell videogames

53:50 - GOG is letting you print your own old PC big boxes

55:55 - This week