The Grinding Gear Podcast
Burnout-free video game coverage from podcast veterans. Join Garrett and Kyle every week as they get lost in games, pop culture, and everything they’re personally playing.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Episodes
- 290
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
Legally Activated | The Grinding Gear Podcast #136
Expedition 33 talk later, news first. Silksong is only $20 but Monster Hunter Wilds certainly wasn't. Blizzard shuts down Turtle wow, or plans to. Yoshi-P asks people to be nicer. Then our thoughts o…
Wed 03 Sep 2025
New Bullshit Awaits | The Grinding Gear Podcast #135
Video games! More are coming and the ones that are here are under debate. Thats Gamescom 2025 for ya. A few winners grabbed our attention. Kyle is playing Hollow Knight. Crossovers be damned, MTG Air…
Mon 25 Aug 2025
Epic Universal Scalping Experience | The Grinding Gear Podcast #134
The merch cluster is under attack. Pokemon Worlds took place in Anaheim this week and it was invaded by SCALPERS. While Garrett and Kyle attempt to fathom this, Japanese McDonald’s was also forced to…
Mon 18 Aug 2025
Addon War! | The Grinding Gear Podcast #133
The World of Warcraft news cycle has begun with the approach of their Midnight expansion Cinematic. WoW plans to get rid of Addons, going the FFXIV route and freeing themselves of their ever escalati…
Mon 11 Aug 2025
The Coming | The Grinding Gear Podcast #131
We’re back after our collective grass touching. Garrett and Kyle have toured Florida and return to, what ever all this is. Collective Shout is taking down Games with the help of Mastercard? GameStop …
Mon 04 Aug 2025
Killing Games | The Grinding Gear Podcast #128
It’s that slow summer time for gaming news, and the bad news rings loud and clear. The Microsoft layoffs have rocked the industry, stopping some games while they were deep in production. The company …
Mon 07 Jul 2025
Leon’s Too Professional | The Grinding Gear Podcast #127
Why would Nintendo stop fun? Is Leon not scared? Can you play Death Stranding 2 without 1? Will Final Fantasy feel the heat of Expedition 33s success? Most of these questions will be answered, but us…
Mon 30 Jun 2025
Omnipresent Erotic Delights (& Surprise Cox) | The Grinding Gear Podcast #126
When the drama is so juicy it summons a guest! Garrett and Kyle are back to run you through this weeks ongoing gaming happenings, but by the time they got to Final Fantasy 14, a frequent guest had ap…
Mon 23 Jun 2025
Meat Fiesta! (Summer Game Fest 2025) | The Grinding Gear Podcast #124
Not-E3 has concluded. A mad dash through trailers. A dizzying assault of the senses. What stood out? What got lost? Well first, Garrett got a Switch, and we sat down and played a big chunk of Mario K…
Mon 09 Jun 2025
Into the Nightreign | The Grinding Gear Podcast #123
We’ve got a big channel update video out over on the Grinding Gear YouTube channel right now. Go give it a watch to see our new studio setup and hear what’s in store for what might be the next ten+ y…
Mon 02 Jun 2025
FriendSoft | The Grinding Gear Podcast #122
Good games are good. And we’ve played some GOOD games. We didn’t know we needed to play Blue Prince but we love it, and must play more. Monster Train 2 is more of the same, which is a very good thing…
Wed 28 May 2025
Marathief | The Grinding Gear Podcast #121
Grab your briefcase of your biggest words, gaming is doing the thing again. Bungie has been caught stealing art, but it’s not just art, it’s the whole look of Marathon. Ai Vader is dropping F-bombs i…
Mon 19 May 2025
Anime Girls Don’t Smell | The Grinding Gear Podcast #120
Sick hosts, but sick games! GTA 6 has a release date and trailer 2 is out. World of Warcraft is giving players a way to play with a single button. The Final Fantasy Magic the Gathering set is now the…
Fri 09 May 2025
7.2 Roundtable (FFXIV MSQ) | The Grinding Gear Podcast #118
The Roundtable assembles once more. All elustrious members have returned: Jesse Cox, Okaymage and Preachgaming. The cloud has lifted and celebrations ring out over the internet as MSQ returns. But wh…
Mon 14 Apr 2025
Nintendamn | The Grinding Gear Podcast #117
Switch 2 is switching it up, with more expensive games? The line-up is unconvincing, but has some mysterious gems. Our WoW Hardcore adventure is underway with Jocat, Squidsena and Girl_DM. Lots of de…
Mon 07 Apr 2025
FFXIV 7.2 Special with MrHappy | The Grinding Gear Podcast #116
Mrhappy joins us for a look at the 7.2 FFXIV Patch and a history lesson! SupportOurBromance.com or we’ll make you job simpler!
Mon 24 Mar 2025
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