THQ Nordic Teasing 7 Upcoming Games for Switch 2
From Game Mess Mornings by Giant Bomb
April 20, 2026 · 1h 9m
About this episode
Jeff Grubb and Lex Luddy discuss the latest gaming news including THQ Nordic's upcoming games for the Switch 2.
Jeff Grubb is joined by Lex Luddy to jump start the week with news! We're chatting about Shuhei Yoshida sharing stories of PlayStation studios, Pragmata selling well, THQ Nordic teasing 7 unanounced games headed to the Switch 2, and more! 00:00 - Intro 6:54 - Shuhei Yoshida says he was ‘fired’ from his role as PlayStation studio president because he ‘didn’t listen to’ Jim Ryan 22:40 - PRAGMATA sales top one million in two days 25:20 - BREAK 26:00 - THQ Nordic has 7 unannounced games headed to the Nintendo Switch 2 33:10 - Argonaut Games and Buck Bumble 35:00 - Developer Feels ‘Shut Down And Silenced’ After BAFTA Awards Pulled Her Game Over Its Subject Matter [Update] 41:20 - Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3 is finally coming, with designs by the late Akira Toriyama 44:00 - Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 developer lays off up to 90 employees 52:19 - One of the greatest run-and-gun games of the '90s is set for a reboot 55:25 - Valve received tons of new shipment Steam Controller 57:00 - As The Legend of Zelda movie wraps filming, its cinematographer shares a new look at Link 1:01:38 - The Super Mario Galaxy Movie continues charge in cinemas by nearing $750 million ‘Call of Duty’ Movie, From…
People in this episode
Host: Jeff Grubb
Guest: Lex Luddy
Topics covered
- gaming news
- upcoming games
- Nintendo Switch 2
- PlayStation stories
- game sales
- video game adaptations
Keywords
- THQ Nordic
- Switch 2
- gaming news
- Pragmata
- Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3
- Elden Ring
- PlayStation
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: PlayStation, THQ Nordic
Products: Pragmata, Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4, Steam Controller
Books & works: The Legend of Zelda, Super Mario Galaxy Movie
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