To Exclusivity and Beyond! | The Grinding Gear Podcast #155

The Grinding Gear Podcast

Garrett Weinzierl and Kyle Fergusson

Nexus, Games, Video, Ffxiv, Gaming, Pc, Games & Hobbies, Diablo, Warcraft, Blizzard, Ff14, Final, Starcraft, Mmo, Console, Hots, Fantasy, Video Games

4.9 • 563 Ratings

🗓️ 4 March 2026

⏱️ 157 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

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Summary

Games come and games go, some fast and some slow. This is Grinding Gear podcast where we discuss all the industry happenings, along with our own retro journey. Sony Pulls back from games on PC. Resident Evil 9 sold well, but lacks cultural splash. Highguard announces final update. Crimson Desert hype is building? Pokopia crits player desires. We've been playing Arc Raiders, RE1, Minecraft, FF14 and Deadlock.

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0:00.0	you want a podcast.
0:09.0	Let us do that. Let us podcast. You want a podcast?
0:22.9	Let us do that.
0:23.6	Let us podcast.
0:24.6	Happy Wednesday as we are in the middle of our every final fantasy spring break.
0:29.9	We'll be getting back to every final fantasy on March 31st.
0:35.1	In the meantime, we just finished Resident Evil 1,
0:38.7	like the actual Resident Evil 1,
0:40.5	but the GameCube remake of it.
0:42.4	And tomorrow,
0:43.9	at the time of recording this,
0:45.0	we will be starting Metal Gear Solid.
0:49.1	And we will be playing it on a PS1
0:52.3	with an honest-to-god,
0:57.2	authentic disc that I hunted down on eBay.
0:57.8	Hell yeah.
1:02.6	I mentioned that on yesterday's streaming immediately somewhere from the EU sent me the EU cover and was like, look at how much cooler this is than the one you just bought.
1:05.4	And you know what, Kyle?
1:06.1	They were right.
1:06.8	The EU got a much cooler.
1:09.0	Maybe it was UK.
1:10.0	Maybe UK.
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