Xbox Exec: “We Are Committed to Making [Exclusivity] Clearer”

Xbox Exec: “We Are Committed to Making [Exclusivity] Clearer”

From Game Mess Mornings by Giant Bomb

July 20, 2026 · 58 min

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Grubb and TurboShawn discuss the latest gaming news including Xbox's exclusivity plans and Valve's memory crisis.

Grubb and TurboShawn are starting your week off right with NOTHING BUT GOOD NEWS! ...Like Valve saying we're cooked, Xbox executives talking about unclear exclusivity plans, and more. Support us directly and get new episodes ad-free by signing up for Giant Bomb Premium at https://www.giantbomb.com/join Timestamps ( note, timestamps on this free version may vary greatly depending on how many ads you receive ): 00:00 Intro 05:05 Valve says there's no end in sight to the memory crisis, and prices are only going to increase 14:24 ‘We are committed to making this clearer’: Xbox exec says it’s ‘not obvious’ to players which games will be exclusive 24:15 Marathon’s director confirms he’s quit Bungie, four months after launch 30:07 ZA/UM Studios to lay off up to 32 workers two months after releasing Zero Parades: For Dead Spies 34:57 Ghost Recon Wildlands Definitive Edition Set to Release on PS5 & Xbox Series S|X With New Content 40:41 New Sony Patent Suggests PlayStation 6 Will Fix One of PS5’s Biggest Issues 44:58 PlayStation Patent Reveals Sony Looking Into Modular Controller With Touchscreen Interface 49:38 Call Of Duty Movie Gets A Key Update About Its Setting 54:29 Poll &amp…

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Hosts: Grubb, TurboShawn

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Organizations: Valve, Xbox, Bungie, ZA/UM Studios, Sony

Products: Ghost Recon Wildlands Definitive Edition, PlayStation 6, Call Of Duty Movie

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