Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast - Kinda Funny

Game Boy Titles Coming to Nintendo Switch!? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 09.03.21 Sep 03, 2021

Blessing and Tim talk about Game Boy and Game Boy Color games coming to Nintendo Switch Online, bad news for the semiconductor shortage, and more!

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Monday is labor day which means that we’re off! Tim, what does that mean for content

A new episode of The Blessing Show is out and it’s ALL about EA Sports Big and it features multiple cameos that you don’t want to miss.

It’s SUB-TEMBER on Twitch! Viewers across the platform throughout the month can take advantage of 20% off subscriptions for first-time subscribers and gifted subs. Your support means the world to us here at Kinda Funny and right now you can take advantage of this deal and receive benefits like ad-free viewing, sub emotes, and more.

Thank you to our Patreon Producers Black Jack & The Kinda Funny Destiny 2 PC Clan

The Roper Report -

00:07:50 - Game Boy and Game Boy Color titles are headed to Nintendo Switch Online - Tom Phillips @ Eurogamer

00:17:45 - Toshiba Warns Power-Chip Supply to Stay Tight for Another Year - Takashi Mochizuki @ Bloomberg

00:22:35 - Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl Release Date Seemingly Leaks - Taylor Lyles @ IGN

00:30:47 - Ad

00:32:11 - The artist behind Jet Set Radio has returned to Sega - Andy Robinson @ VGC

00:37:30 - Shang-Chi has joined Fortnite! - Mark Delaney @ GameSpot

00:42:15 - Out today

00:47:40 - You‘re Wrong

PlayStation Showcase Coming Next Week! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 09.02.21 Sep 02, 2021

The Garcia/Gettys Information Squad talk about the upcoming PlayStation Showcase and more!

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TODAY Surgeon Simulator 2 is FINALLY here, and SnowBikeMike is going to play it on launch day. The catch? Kevin is going to use IRL robotic arms to mess with Mike while Tim and Joey hang out! Thursday at 11AM PT on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames the VOD will then go up on youtube.com/kindafunnyplays

Starting today on Twitch it's SUB-TEMBER! Viewers across the platform throughout the month can take advantage of 20% off subscriptions for first-time subscribers and gifted subs. Your support means the world to us here at Kinda Funny and right now you can take advantage of this deal and receive benefits like ad-free viewing, sub emotes, and more.

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack &The Kinda Funny Destiny 2 PC Clan

The Roper Report -

00:01:54 - PlayStation’s Showcase Plans - PS Blog

00:21:00 - Horizon Forbidden West Not Having an Option to Upgrade from the PS4 Version. - PlayStation FAQs

00:30:40 - Ad

00:31:45 - THQ Digital Showcase Event - Eurogamer

00:41:20 - Twitch Results - Eurogamer

00:47:45 - Out today

00:52:30 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts:Blessing & Tim

Dead Space Remake Looks Even More Gruesome! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 09.01.21 Sep 01, 2021

Blessing and Andy talk about the Dead Space remake, Final Fantasy VXI & Xbox at Tokyo Games Show, and more.

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TOMORROW, Surgeon Simulator 2 is FINALLY here, and SnowBikeMike is going to play it on launch day. The catch? Kevin is going to use IRL robotic arms to mess with Mike while Tim and Joey hang out! Thursday at 11AM PT on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames the VOD will then go up on youtube.com/kindafunnyplays

ALSO TOMORROW, you’re getting a new episode of The Blessing Show all about EA Sports Big. That’s going live at 7am PT with a YouTube premiere on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack & The Kinda Funny Destiny 2 PC Clan

The Roper Report -

00:09:55 - The new Dead Space was shown off yesterday!

00:22:50 - Tokyo Games Show COULD have Final Fantasy XI - Andy Robinson @ VGC

00:25:30 - Speaking of Tokyo Games Show, expect Xbox news as well - Chris Scullion @ VGC

00:32:30 - Ad

00:33:39 - Brendan 'PlayerUnknown' Greene Leaves PUBG Corp & Creates New Independent Studio - Matt Kim @ IGN

00:42:32 - Life Is Strange TV Series Still In the Works With Shawn Mendes Now Overseeing the Music - Matt Kim @ IGN

00:49:20 - Xbox’s Tomb Raider timed exclusivity deal was reportedly ‘worth $100m’ - Andy Robinson @ Video Games Chronicle

00:56:15 - Out today

00:58:00 - Squad Up:Alex Suarez(Playstation/Life) - OMGLifeReally

01:03:05 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts:Janet & Tim

Gotham Knights & Suicide Squad Info Incoming!? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.31.21 Aug 31, 2021

Tamoor Hussain and Gary Whitta unite in a VERY british episode of KFGD! Let's talk Gotham Knights, Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League, and Metal Gear Online.

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00:00:00 - Start

00:00:50 - Tam and Gary are both British

00:13:51 - Housekeeping

The Roper Report -

00:16:48 - Gotham Knights, Suicide Squad News Coming To DC Fandome

00:26:11 - Naughty Dog Teases Future

00:34:58 - Some Metal Gear Online Services Being Shut Down

00:35:28 - New Dead Space Remake Info

00:47:58 - Ads

00:49:05 - Out Today

00:55:15 - “Should different studios still have control over their studio policies?” - Takibi

00:58:23 - You‘re Wrong

01:00:59 - Post Show

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Bless & Andy

Norman Reedus Hints Death Stranding 2?! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.30.21 Aug 30, 2021

Blessing and Tim kick off the week discussing the possibility of Death Stranding 2, Suda 51 wanting to make a Deadpool game, and more.

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00:06:13 - Housekeeping

A new Kinda Funny Podcast is up right now titled: Greg’s Babysitter Power Rankings

This Thursday you’re getting a new episode of The Blessing Show. That’s going live at 7am PT with a YouTube premiere on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames

Thank you to our Patreon Producer: Black Jack

The Roper Report -

00:08:40 - Norman Reedus Says Another Death Stranding Game “Is In Negotiations” - Stephanie Minor @ The Gamer

00:20:40 - Suda 51 wants to make a Deadpool game - Chris Scullion @ VGC

00:32:00 - Finally: Fortnite Adds Mike Lowrey - Wesley LeBlanc @ IGN

00:33:05 - Finally: Fortnite Adds Mike Lowrey - Wesley LeBlanc @ IGN

00:37:50 - NetEase is in Talks to Hire the Creator of Yakuza (the games) - Takashi Mochizuki @ Bloomberg

00:45:25 - From Nibel: Disco Elysium has been rated for Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S and Switch

00:49:04 - Out today

00:49:50 - Squad Up:Brian(Mobile) - Alliance name: KFBFs

ONE OF THEM ROTATIN’ SEGMENTS

Required Reading: Naughty By Nature – Naughty Dog Leadership Reflects On The Studio's History - Ben Reeves @ GameInformer

https://www.gameinformer.com/exclusive-interview/2021/08/28/naughty-by-nature-naughty-dog-leadership-reflects-on-the-studios

00:51:55 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts:Tam & Gary Whitta

Elden Ring Previews - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.27.21 Aug 27, 2021

Greg and Blessing talk about Elden Ring news from Gamescom, No More Heroes 3 reviews, and CatDog!

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Did you know that youtube.com/kindafunny is just 5,000 subs from 300k on YouTube?! Please go sub!

Thank you to our Patreon Producer: Black Jack.

The Roper Report -

00:10:15 - Elden Ring Previews - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.27.21

00:26:40 - Would you report on these 15 minutes the same way? - Best Friends Q:dhruvenator

00:33:50 - Ad

00:37:08 - No More Heroes 3 Review Round-Up

00:50:14 - Overwatch Name Change, Brendan Sinclair @ GIB

00:55:08 - Why no Halo Campaign at Gamescom? -Joseph Staten, Head of Creative for Halo Infinite

00:56:30 -Cat Dog and April O’Neil added to Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl

00:58:10 - Out today

01:00:40 - You‘re Wrong

Next Week’s Hosts:

Mon: Blessing & Tim

Tues: Tam & Gary Whitta

Wed: Blessing & Andy

Thurs: Janet & Tim

Fri: Blessing & Tim

Martin Luther King Jr. in Fortnite - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.26.21 Aug 26, 2021

Greg and Tim talk about Fortnite's MLK activation, Halo's PC specs, and the designer of the NES retiring.

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Halo Infinite Release Date Revealed - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.25.21 Aug 25, 2021

Janet and Andy talk about Halo Infinite's leaked release date, Activision Blizzard lawsuit news, and IGN republishing its Palestine article!

Follow Janet: https://twitter.com/Gameonysus

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00:00:00 - Start

00:02:10 - Housekeeping

Arcade1Up Unveiled a Junior Line of Cabinets

The Roper Report -

00:02:38 - Halo Infinite December 8 release date will reportedly be announced today - The Verge

00:15:22 - Activision Blizzard Allegedly Withholding and Suppressing Evidence - Axios

00:26:00 - IGN Republishes Its Post on Palestine - IGN / Gameindustry.biz

00:35:10 - Ad

00:38:15 - Xcloud coming to console - The Verge

00:50:10 - Arcade1Up Unveiled a Junior Line of Cabinets

00:54:25 - Out today

00:55:00 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Tim

WWE and 2K Infighting?! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.24.21 Aug 24, 2021

Gary Whitta and Greg Miller talk about the WWE 2K22 fallout, Destiny 2's new content, and more!

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00:00:00 - Start

00:03:54 - Housekeeping

00:07:07 - WWE and 2K Infighting?!

00:25:07 - EA Makes Apex Legends’ Ping System and Other Accessibility Patents Free to Use

00:27:19 - Destiny Stuff Leaks

00:36:50 - Ads

00:39:45 - JOEY, WAKE UP! Stardew Valley esport!

00:43:02 - GARY, WAKE UP YOUR WIFE! ACO getting 60 FPS Patch

00:45:20 - Out today

00:46:40 - Squad Up: Alex Price - PlayStation - Aliens: Fireteam Elite - PurEChaoS72

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Janet & Andy

Psychonauts 2 and Aliens: Fireteam Elite Reviews! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.23.21 Aug 23, 2021

Blessing and Tim talk about Psychonoauts 2's excellent reviews, Aliens: Fireteam Elite, and Halo not launching with Co-op campaign and Forge.

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A new Xcast is up right now and it’s a jam packed episode talking about the Halo news, and a Twelve Minutes spoilercast featuring Mike Howard, Greg Miller, Kahlief Adams, Parris Lily, and Barrett Courtney.

It’s a BIG OLE week with Gamescom happening which means:

KFGD tomorrow is going live early at 9am PT BECAUSE...

Tomorrow we’ll be reacting live to Xbox’s Gamescom showcase at 10am PT right here on Twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames

The post show to that will be your Kinda Funny Xcast this week.

Wednesday we’ll be reacting live to Gamescom Opening Night Live at 11am PT right here.

The Post Show to that will be your Kinda FUnny Gamescast for this week.

PS I Love You XOXO is going up on REDACTED instead of tomorrow BECAUSE that’ll be our preview of Deathloop and [REDACTED]

The Roper Report -

00:05:57 - Psychonauts 2 Reviews are up!

00:21:09 - Another review round-up: Aliens Fireteam Elite

00:33:00 - Ad

00:36:02 - Halo Infinite won't have co-op Campaign and Forge at launch - Matt Brown @ Windows Central

00:44:30 - WWE 2K22 will release in March 2022 - Vikki Blake @ Eurogamer

00:49:12 - Hideo Kojima Says 12 Minutes makes him want to make another adventure game - Adam Bankhurst @ IGN

00:52:00 - Out today

00:52:37 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg & Gary Whitta

Saints Row Reboot at Gamescom?! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.20.21 Aug 20, 2021

Marvel's Ryan Penagos joins Greg to talk about a Saints Row Reboot, disappointing Madden NFL 22 reviews, and more.

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We’re doing a sub-a-thon tomorrow @ 11 am PTon twitch.tv/kindafunnygames!

Thank you to our Patreon Producer Black Jack.

The Roper Report -

00:07:35 - Saints Row Could Be Getting a Reboot at Gamescom 2021 - Adam Bankhurst @ IGN

00:19:20 - Skyrim is getting a next-gen upgrade exactly 10 years after its original release - Jay Peters @ The Verge

00:23:23 - Speaking of that, here’s your QuakeCon Report...

00:30:45 - Ad

00:34:20 - Madden NFL 22 Review Round-Up

00:39:22 - WWE 2K22 Screenshots Revealed

00:43:38 - Out today

00:47:25 - Squad Up:Ben Geis(PS5) - bengie12344

Tomorrow’s Hosts:

Mon: Bless and Tim

Tues: Greg and Gary @ 9 AM!

Wed: Janet and Andy

Thurs: Greg and Tim

Fri: Greg and Bless

Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut Review Round-Up - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.19.21 Aug 19, 2021

GameSpot's Tamoor Hussain joins Greg to talk Ghost reviews, CES vaccinations, and more!

Follow Tam: https://twitter.com/tamoorh

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GameSpot’s Lucy James joins us to review Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut and 12 Minutes on the Kinda Funny Gamescast! It’s up now on youtube.com/kindafunnygames and podcast services!

Thank you to our Patreon Producer Black Jack.

The Roper Report -

00:09:50 - Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut Review Round-Up

00:21:20 - Cyberpunk 2077 DLC Deets, Jeremy Winslow @ GameSpot

00:31:09 - Quakecon Leaks! Jared Moore @ IGN

00:39:15 - CES Requires the Vaccine

00:43:36 - Ad

00:47:00 - Out today

00:55:00 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Ryan Penagos

Pokémon Arceus: Battle System Updates and More! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.18.21 Aug 18, 2021

Janet and Andy talk all about today's Pokémon presentation with more info on Pokémon Arceus, Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl, and more!

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00:00:00 - Start

00:01:30 - Housekeeping

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack

The Roper Report -

00:02:58 - Pokemon Presents

00:41:43 - Ad

00:45:30 - Ubisoft Studio Under Investigation Over Sexual Harassment, Workplace Discrimination Reports - Kotaku

00:51:50 - Kazuma Kiryu from Yakuza is in Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania - Eurogamer

00:56:54 - Abandoned Gameplay Reveal Is 'a Few Months' Away, But Trailer App Will Be Updated Sooner - IGN

01:04:00 - Out today

01:04:55 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Tim and Tam

Fortnite Adds Among Us Imposters Mode - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.17.21 Aug 17, 2021

Blessing and Gary talk about a new Fortnite Limited Time mode, Sea of Thieves hitting 4.8 Million players, and Outriders' People Can Fly not knowing their revenue.

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00:00:00 - Start

00:04:55 - Housekeeping

A new PS I Love You XOXO is up right now. It’s me, Greg, and Janet talking about the PlayStation Game of The Year so far! That’s up right now on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames and podcast services around the globe.

Wednesday at 6am PT we’re waking up and reacting to that Pokemon Presentation.

This week’s Gamescast is coming out Thursday morning and will be your Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut review.

Thank you to our Patreon Producer: Black Jack

The Roper Report -

00:05:30 - Sea of Thieves is the most popular it’s ever been - Sea of Thieves blog

00:20:15 - People Can Fly doesn’t know how much Outriders sold - Joe Skrebels @ IGN

00:30:20 - Fortnite’s new mode is basically Among Us - Chaim Gartenberg @ The Verge

00:42:40 - Ad

00:47:10 - Xbox Series X is getting a higher resolution dashboard - Tom Warren @ The Verge

00:50:40 - 10 more games are getting Xbox touch controls - Nibel on Twitter

00:53:30 - A fun one: A first-time Metal Gear Solid streamer accidentally discovered a bug that has speedrunners excited - Chris Scullion @ VGC

00:58:37 - Out today

00:59:56 - ONE OF THEM ROTATIN’ SEGMENTS: Today, Tuesday August 17th, 2021 is the 1,000th episode of Kinda Funny Games Daily! Congratulations! - Kenny Belou

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Janet and Andy

Xbox's Phil Spencer Loves The Steam Deck! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.16.21 Aug 16, 2021

Blessing and Tim talk about Control hitting 10 Million players, Phil Spencer's love of the Steam Deck, and rock their Sonic bling!

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00:00:00 - Start

00:03:17 - Housekeeping

A new Kinda Funny Xcast is up right now with Mike, Gary, Barrett talking about Xbox at Gamescom, Hades, and Halo. You can catch that on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames and on Podcast services around the globe.
TODAY, Kinda Funny’s hosting the Marvel’s Avengers War for Wakanda Launch Party! Starting at 10 am PT over on twitch.tv/crystaldynamics, Greg and Ms. Marvel herself Sandra Saad (Sod) will be hosting two hours of gameplay, dev insight, and cast interviews. Yes, Black Panther himself Christopher Judge will be there, and you should, too! Right after this at 10 am PT on twitch.tv/crystaldynamics!
The Roper Report -

00:07:42 - Control Passes 10 Million Players & Remedy is working on 6 games

00:18:58 - Xbox Head Phil Spencer loves the Steam Deck

00:20:07 - “Is this the answer for Xbox?” - Anonymous

00:28:02 - Nintendo Orders ROM Site To ‘Destroy’ All Its Games, Or Else

00:33:20 - Ads

00:37:30 - Evo is back in person in 2022

00:40:00 - Call of Duty Vanguard reveal confirmed for Warzone

00:43:17 - Out today

00:45:50 - Squad Up: Jordan Deeb - Marvel’s Avengers - Invite.gg/kfavengers

00:46:40 - You‘re Wrong

00:47:47 - Post Show

This Week’s Hosts:

Tuesday - Janet & Gary

Wednesday - Blessing & Andy

Thursday - Tim & Tam

Friday - Greg & Ryan Penagos

Greg Played Marvel's Avengers War For Wakanda! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.13.21 Aug 13, 2021

Blessing and Greg dive into Avenger's Black Panther expansion preview impressions, Xbox Game Pass not coming to Switch anytime soon, and NPD numbers!

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00:00:00 - Start

00:09:00 - Housekeeping

Monday, Kinda Funny’s hosting the Marvel’s Avengers War for Wakanda Launch Party! Starting at 10 am PT over on twitch.tv/crystaldynamics, Greg and Ms. Marvel herself Sandra Saad (Sod) will be hosting two hours of gameplay, dev insight, and cast interviews. Yes, Black Panther himself Christopher Judge will be there, and you should, too! Monday at 10 am PT on twitch.tv/crystaldynamics!

Thank you to our Patreon Producer: Black Jack

The Roper Report -

00:12:18 - Marvel’s Avengers War for Wakanda Preview round up

00:34:25 - Ad

00:35:30 - Xbox has ruled out Game Pass on other consoles in near future - Tom Ivan@ Video Games Chronicle

00:40:23 - We got NPD for July! - Sherif Saed @ VG247

00:45:10 -WWE 2K22 has reportedly been ‘completely rebuilt’ and is ‘looking fantastic’ - Chris Scullion @ VGC

00:56:06 -We’re getting a new Pokémon Presents stream next week! - Michael McWhertor @ Polygon

00:58:37 - Out today

01:01:00 - Squad Up:Dan “Golden Spider”(PS5 (or 4!)) - Goldenspider666

01:01:50 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts:

Mon: Blessing and Tim

Tues: Janet and Gary

Wed: Blessing and Andy

Thurs: Tim and Tam

Fri: Greg and Ryan Penagos

Call of Duty: Vanguard Leaks! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.12.21 Aug 12, 2021

Blessing and Tim talk Call of Duty, GTA: Remaster trilogy, and more!

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Monday, Kinda Funny’s hosting the Marvel’s Avengers War for Wakanda Launch Party! Starting at 10 am PT over on twitch.tv/crystaldynamics, Greg and Ms. Marvel herself Sandra Saad (Sod) will be hosting two hours of gameplay, dev insight, and cast interviews. Yes, Black Panther himself Christopher Judge will be there, and you should, too! Monday at 10 am PT on twitch.tv/crystaldynamics!

A new episode of the Kinda Funny Gamescast is live right now! We have on Luis Antonio of 12 Minutes and play 12 minutes OF 12 Minutes. It’s an excellent episode and it’s up right now on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames and Podcast services around the globe.

Thank you to our Patreon Producer: Black Jack

The Roper Report -

00:09:00 - Call of Duty Vanguard has been leaked - Liam Wiseman @ IGN

00:20:10 - Diablo 4’s Game Director is out at Blizzard - Michael McWhertor @ Polygon

00:26:50 - Say hello to a new Game Studio! - Mike Wilson @ Bloody Disgusting

00:30:18 - Ad

00:31:20 - BREAKING NEWS: GTA TRILOGY NEWS

00:00:36 50- Splitgate wants to come to Switch and Mobile - Jared Moore @ IGN

00:41:10 - Unity acquires Parsec - James Batchelor @ GiBiz

00:44:40 - There’s Pandemonium at Nintendo World - Chris Scullion @ VGC

00:48:00 - Out today

00:56:20 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Greg

Idris Elba is Knuckles in 'Sonic the Hedgehog 2' - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.11.21 Aug 11, 2021

Janet and Blessing discuss Idris Elba cast as Knuckles, a BUNCH of indie games, and more!

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Monday, Kinda Funny’s hosting the Marvel’s Avengers War for Wakanda Launch Party! Starting at 10 am PT over on twitch.tv/crystaldynamics, Greg and Ms. Marvel herself Sandra Saad (Sod) will be hosting two hours of gameplay, dev insight, and cast interviews. Yes, Black Panther himself Christopher Judge will be there, and you should, too! Monday at 10 am PT on twitch.tv/crystaldynamics!

Thank you to our Patreon Producer Black Jack.

The Roper Report -

00:06:13 - Sonic the Hedgehog 2 casts Idris Elba as Knuckles - The Verge

00:22:19 - ID at Xbox Recap - Imran Khan at Fanbyte

00:37:25 - Ad

00:38:45 - Nintendo Indie Showcase Recap - Fanbyte Imran Khan

00:47:45 - Niantic Founder’s metaverse fears - IGN Adam Bankhurst

00:55:15 - FIFA Shushing

00:58:00 - Life Is Strange Remastered Collection Delayed to 2022 Also Wavelengths DLC date

00:59:45 - Abandoned App Drama

01:02:00 - Out today

01:03:00 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Tim

Activision Blizzard Shareholders Are Pissed - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.10.21 Aug 10, 2021

Gary Whitta and Greg talk about Activision Blizzard shareholder demands, call WWE Superstar Xavier Woods about , and just rant for an hour or so.

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A new PS I Love You XOXO is live! PSVR2! The future of Ghost of Tsushima! What we’ve been playing!

Thank you to our Patreon Producer Black Jack.

The Roper Report -

00:08:16 - Activision Shareholder Group Pissed, Megan Farokhmanesh @ Axios

00:21:30 - Xenoblade Sequel coming, Imran @ Fanbyte

00:28:35 - Windjammers 2 Announced for PS4, PS5 as Open Beta Begins for PC & PlayStation

00:37:10 - Fortnite

00:40:05 - Ad

00:41:08 - PAX Australia Cancelled

00:47:20 - Nindie World Tomorrow!

00:47:45 - Mario Bros. Casting News, Marc Kaliroff @ NintendoWire

00:51:40 - Out today

00:54:08 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Janet and Blessing

Xbox's Gamescom Plans Revealed! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.09.21 Aug 09, 2021

The Garcia/Gettys Information Squad team up to talk about Opening Night Live, no Steam Deck performance boosts, and more!

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00:00:00 - Start

00:03:00 - Housekeeping

Thank you to our Patreon Producer Black Jack.

The Roper Report -

00:03:30 - Xbox’s Gamescom Plans

00:17:20 - The Intellivision Amico Gets Delayed Again to the End of the Year

00:26:30 - Steam Deck doesn’t get a performance boost while docked

00:34:05 - Ad

00:35:11 - Super Mario Bros game sells for 2 Million

00:41:11 - Field of Dreams in MLB the Show

00:46:10 - Overcooked! All You Can Gets a Eat Free Update

00:50:25 - Out today

00:51:55 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Gary

Dead Space Remake NEXT YEAR? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.06.21 Aug 06, 2021

Greg and Tim talk about Jeffy Grubb Grubb's report that Dead Space is coming back next year, mad Pokemon fans, and more!

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The Suicide Squad In Review is happening today! You can catch the live, ad-free recording on patreon.com/kindafunny at 3:15 pm PT, but it’ll be on YouTube and podcast services ASAP after that!

Thank you to our Patreon Producer Black Jack.

The Roper Report -

00:06:41 - Dead Space Remake NEXT YEAR? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.06.21 Jeffy Grubb Grubb @ Gamesbeat

00:16:55 - Pokemon Go Responds to Angry Fans, Jared Moore @ IGN

00:24:33 - COD’s Among Us-like Mode, Austen Goslin @ Polygon

00:27:09 - Coke and State Farm Reassessing OWL Sponsorships, Teddy Amenabar @ Washington Post

Required Reading from Jason @ Bloomberg: Blizzard Turned Game Developers Into Rock Stars. Misbehavior Followed

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2021-08-06/activision-blizzard-atvi-news-culture-of-misbehavior-festered-before-lawsuit

00:37:27 - Ad

00:39:20 - PUBG’s New Name, Darryn @ GameSpot

00:43:00 - Evil Dead The Game Delayed

00:47:44 - TIDBIT: Streamline Media Group announced gaming industry veteran Shawn Layden has joined its Advisory Board. Layden will advise the company on its overall global strategy for video games and enterprise.

00:52:35 - Out today

00:53:40 - You‘re Wrong

Next Week’s Hosts:

MON: Tim and Janet

TUE: Greg and Gary

WED: Blessing and

THURS: Blessing and Tim

Exciting New PSVR2 Details Revealed! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.05.21 Aug 05, 2021

It is another Tim Tam Thursday! Join Tim and Tamoor as they breakdown the latest on PSVR2, Nintendo's continued insane sales numbers, workplace issues at Fullbright, and more.

Follow Tam at https://twitter.com/tamoorh

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Core Games Multiverse Games Finale right after this show: https://twitter.com/CoreGames/status/1423091620962967554?s=20

Last but not least, The Blessing Show is BACK with a special event. It’s a 20 minute episode about Returnal, Hades, and the increasing popularity of Roguelites. That is going live as a Youtube Premiere tomorrow (Thursday) at 9:30am so you can come through, chat as it's going live, and have a good time. That will also be up on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0CW3bTGkuN8

Thank you to our Patreon Producer Black Jack.

The Roper Report -

00:002:58 - New PSVR2 Details From a Recent Dev Summit (Nibellion on Twitter)

00:22:40 - PlayStation Indies Spotlight (Shuhei Yoshia, Head of PlayStation Indies, PlayStation Blog)

00:26:35 - Nintendo Switch Has Passed PS3 and Xbox 360 and is now the 7th Best Selling Console of All-Time (Nintendo, with insight fron IGN’s Peer Schneier)

00:41:40 - Ad

00:43:35 -Fulbright co-Founder Steps down As Creative Lead After Hostile Workplace Accusations (Nicole Carpenter ar Polygon)

00:55:14 - Focus Home INteractive had Aquired Dotemu (Streets of Rage 4) (Nibellion on Twitter)

00:55:50 - ‘South Park’ Creators Sign Massive New $900 Million Deal With ViacomCBS (Lucas Shaw at Bloomberg)

00:57:00 - Mario Golf Super Rush Gets A Free Update Later Today (Nintendo's Twitter)

00:57:45 - Out today

00:58:20 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Tim

Ghost of Tsushima Legends is Going Standalone - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.04.21 Aug 04, 2021

Imran Khan RETURNS and joins Blessing to talk about Ghost of Tsushima Legends, Gamescom Opening Night Live, PS5 aiming to sell way more units, and more!

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A new Gamescast is up right now featuring special guest, Danny Pena from Gamertag Radio! We talk about our most hype game launches of all time along with Tim and Andy giving their Halo Infinite Test Flight impressions. That’s up right now on youtube and podcast services around the globe.

Patreon Platinum Tier: https://twitter.com/KindaFunnyVids/status/1422237455630036992

TONIGHT, Snowbike Mike and Barrett Courtney are doing an anime movie watch night. That’s going down at 7:30pm pt and they’re watching a movie called Summer Wars with you the audience. That’s going down right here on Twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames.

Last but not least, The Blessing Show is BACK with a special event. It’s a 20 minute episode about Returnal, Hades, and the increasing popularity of Roguelites. That is going live as a Youtube Premiere tomorrow (Thursday) at 9:30am so you can come through, chat as it's going live, and have a good time. That will also be up on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames.

The Roper Report -

00:08:50 - We finally have details on the new Ghost of Tsushima LEGENDS content coming alongside the Director’s Cut - Darren Bridges @ PS Blog

00:23:36 - Gamescom 2021 Opening Night Live is gonna be TWO hours - Ali Jones @ GamesRadar

00:29:05 - Do you expect to see any Game Awards level big banger announcements? - Best Friends Q:ComradeBleu

00:35:00 - Sony wants to sell 22 million PS5s by March - Andy Robinson @ VGC

A couple of Activision Blizzard updates

00:49:04 - Blizzard's head of HR is gone as well - Steven Messner @ PC Gamer

00:47:00 - Ad

00:57:35 -Let’s talk about Street Fighter

01:04:35 - Out today

01:06:40 - Squad Up:Josh(PC or PlayStation)

01:07:00 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts:TimTam

J. Allen Brack Out at Blizzard - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.03.21 Aug 03, 2021

Gary Whitta wanted heads to roll after the details of the Activision Blizzard lawsuit came out, and now, J. Allen Brack is out at the company. Let's talk about it!

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The Roper Report -

00:10:25 - J Allen Brack out at Blizzard

00:36:00 - Ads

00:37:53 - New 2K Franchise Incoming

00:46:43 - Water Wet, GTAV unstoppable

00:49:15 - Master Chief is in your Car

00:53:00 - New Xbox Controller Color

00:57:50 - Out today

01:02:20 - You‘re Wrong

Is Halo Infinite Getting a Battle Royale? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.02.21 Aug 02, 2021

Blessing and Tim talk about a possible Halo Infinite Battle Royale mode, the next Astro Bot game, and more!

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A new Kinda Funny Xcast is live! The crew gives their impressions on their time with Halo Infinite this last week. You can of course catch that on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames and on podcast services.

Part Two of Greg and Tim’s Emily is Away 3 playthrough is up right now on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames.

A new Kinda Funny Podcast went up this morning titled: We Go For a World Record

https://twitter.com/KindaFunnyVids/status/1422237455630036992

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack

The Roper Report -

00:07:05 - Could Halo Infinite be getting BATTLE ROYALE?? - Adam Bankhurst @ IGN

00:24:30 - Team Asobi is making their 'Most Ambitious Game Yet' - Adam Bankhurst @ IGN

00:33:20 - Ad

00:35:30 - Assassin’s Creed Valhalla’s director confirms he’s helming the Dead Space remake - Andy Robinson @ VGC

00:43:26 - Former Blizzard Developer and ArenaNet, Undead Labs Founder calls for Unionization - Matt Kim @ IGN

00:51:44 - Kojima Tweets: Fast and Furious depressed Hideo Kojima

00:58:30 - Out today

01:02:15 - Squad Up:Zack(PS5) - ZackIsHot

01:01:00 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Gary

Horizon Forbidden West Delayed - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.30.21 Jul 30, 2021

Greg and Blessing come together to talk about Horizion Forbidden West getting delayed, when you're getting Destiny 2 cross-play, and if you got a PlayDate yesterday!

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Our video message to Henry is up on youtube.com/kindafunnygames

The movie crew is reviewing Jungle Cruise today, and it’ll be up on youtube.com/kindafunny soon!

Thank you to our Patreon Producer Black Jack.

The Roper Report -

00:11:50 - Will Horizon Forbidden West Get Delayed? Andy Robinson @ VGC

00:31:20 - Destiny 2 Season 15 Will Add Cross-Play, Saniya @ GameSpot

00:36:00 - Official Horizon Delay: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-07-30/playstation-video-game-horizon-forbidden-west-delayed-to-2022

00:37:20 - Ad

00:47:55 - Annapurna Interactive Wrap-Up

00:53:10 - PlayDate Had a Hell of a Preorder Campaign, Greg Kumparak @ Tech Crunch

01:01:30 - Out today

01:05:00 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts:

MON: Blessing and Tim

TUE: Greg and Gary

WED: Blessing and IMRAN KHAN!

THURS: TimTam?

FRI: Greg and Tim

PS5 System Update Details - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.29.21 Jul 29, 2021

Tim and Janet breakdown the latest on the PS5 Beta update, Halo's Technical Preview, Kena's delay, and more trash from Activision Blizzard.

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A new Gamescast is up right now featuring Raven Simone aka Bobdunga. We talk all about lost games media and how she was able to recover a lost Mean Girls DS game. That episode is live right now on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames and on podcast services.

A new KFP w/ Jirard the Completionist

AFter this at 11AM on Twitch..tv/core or hosted here on Kinda Funny Core Multiverse Games with Greg Bless and Mike. Competing with Austin, Altano, Scoville, Bruce, Lawrence

Today at noon we’re reacting to that Annapurna Interactive Showcase, will we get more 12 minutes? Stray? Solar Ash? Tune in tomorrow to Twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames to see our reactions.

The Roper Report -

00:03:50 - Playdate PSAPlaydate PSA

00:06:47 - PS5 System Update Beta Adds 3D Audio for TV Speakers, Trophy Tracking, and More (Jared Moore at IGN)

00:25:30 - Kena: Bridge of Spirits Delayed until September 21st (Emberlab’s Twitter)

00:26:50 -The Ascent Reviews Are In

00:28:50 - Ad

00:32:08 - Halo Technical Preview Details (Halo Waypoint.com)

00:40:48 - Inside Blizzard Developers’ Infamous Bill ‘Cosby Suite’Booze, sexual remarks, and a giant portrait of Cosby are all at the center of Activision lawsuit (Ethan Gach at Kotaku)

00:52:30 - New Halloween Items Added In Latest Animal Crossing: New Horizons Update In Surprise Appearance (Justin at Animal Crossing World.com)

00:56:30 - Out today

00:58:05 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts:

Greg and Blessing

PlayStation 5 Hits 10 Million Sold! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.28.21 Jul 28, 2021

Blessing and Tim discuss PlayStation 5 and Xbox having their fastest selling console numbers, more updates on Activision Blizzard, and more!

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A new Gamescast is up right now featuring Raven Simone aka Bobdunga. We talk all about lost games media and how she was able to recover a lost Mean Girls DS game. That episode is live right now on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames and on podcast services.

Tomorrow at noon we’re reacting to that Annapurna Interactive Showcase, will we get more 12 minutes? Stray? Solar Ash? Tune in tomorrow to Twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames to see our reactions.

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Donavan Harkness & Black Jack

The Roper Report -

00:06:07 - PS5 has hit 10 million units sold - Christopher Dring @ GiBiz

00:14:50 - The Console sales success stories continue: Xbox Series X/S are Microsoft’s ‘fastest selling consoles ever’ - Tom Ivan @ VGC

00:22:30 - A new AAA studio has been formed by Last of Us and Call of Duty devs - Joe Skrebels @ IGN

00:32:05 - Ad

00:35:15 - We’ve got a few more updates on the Activision Blizzard saga

Let’s start with a statement from Bobby Kotick - Ian Walker @ Kotaku

00:45:26 - Blue Box is back on their bullshit

00:50:20 - Lady Gaga was supposed to come out of a Mario Warp Pipe at the Olympics - Liana Ruppert @ GameInformer

00:53:00 - Out today

00:58:50 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Tim

Blizzard Walkout Incoming - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.27.21 Jul 27, 2021

Gary Whitta and Greg deal with the breaking news about a Blizzard walkout and the fact that IGN's Matt Kim doesn't know what he's talking about when it comes to Ghostbusters!

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Is Uncharted overrated? We have a great discussion on PSILY about it! youtube.com/kindafunnygames or podcast services!

Thank you to our Patreon Producer Black Jack.

The Roper Report -

00:15:40 - Activision/Blizzard Employees Sign Open Letter, Patrick @ Waypoint

00:35:30 - Ad

00:38:50 - Nintendo isn’t done updating Animal Crossing

00:46:50 - Dragon Age Series coming to Netflix?! Doug Norrie @ Giant Freakin’ Robot

00:49:40 - PAX Requiring Vaccination Record or Negative Test, Jason on Twitter

00:56:40 - Out today

01:00:30 - Squad Up:Gabrielle Wasylyshyn(PSN and PC) - Aedion Sarious

01:01:00 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Tim

Pokemon Live Action Netflix Show in Development! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.26.21 Jul 26, 2021

Blessing and Tim talk about more updates on Activision Blizzard, breaking news on a new Pokemon Netflix series, and more!

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Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Donavan Harkness & Black Jack

HELP THE HOMIE MEGA RAN: https://twitter.com/MegaRan/status/1419404984047734784

The Roper Report -

00:06:20 - An update on the Activision Blizzard happenings: The Employees Speak Out

00:26:00 - Pokemon Live-Action Series in Early Development at Netflix From ‘Lucifer’s’ Joe Henderson - Joe Otterson @ Variety

00:40:48 - Mortal Kombat 11 sells more than 12m copies - Wesley Yin-Poole @ Eurogamer

00:37:35 - Ad

00:48:32 - Death Stranding has sold five million copies on PS4 and PC - Christopher Dring @ GamesIndustry.biz

00:54:02 - Some review Round Ups

00:57:45 - PS Plus games for August were revealed early - Tom Ivan @ VGC

00:58:45 - Out today

01:03:55 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts:

Greg and Gary

Activision Blizzard Lawsuit Reactions - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.23.21 Jul 23, 2021

Greg and Bless catch you up on the statements, community reactions, and media's role in the Activision Blizzard lawsuit.

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Emily Is Away 3 is happening right after this. twitch.tv/kindafunnygames and later on youtube.com/kindafunnyplays

Happy 20th birthday, Max Payne!

Thank you to our Patreon Producer Black Jack.

The Roper Report -

00:07:30 - Activision Fallout

00:41:00 - Ad

00:43:50 - What do you think is games' media role in it? - Best Friends Q:Iztari

00:55:45 - GTA Online Record, Eddie @ GameSpot

01:01:02 - Borderlands Devs Bounce, Megan Farokhmanesh @ Axios

01:05:55 - Out today

01:08:05 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts:

MON: Blessing and Tim

TUE: Greg and Gary

WED: Blessing and Tim

THURS: Greg and Tim

FRI: Greg and Blessing

Activision Blizzard Sued Over ‘Frat Boy’ Culture - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.22.21 Jul 22, 2021

It is another Tim Tam Thursday! Join Tim and Tamoor as they breakdown all the announcements fro EA Play and go over the absolutely heartbreaking Activision Blizzard lawsuit. Follow Tam at https://twitter.com/tamoorh

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00:00:00 - Start

00:02:00 - Housekeeping

Thank you to our Patreon Producer Black Jack.

The Roper Report -

00:04:10 - Everything Announced At EA Play Live 2021

00:37:00 - Ad

00:40:35 - Activision Blizzard Sued Over ‘Frat Boy’ Culture, Harassment (Maeve Allsup at Bloomberg)

00:57:08 - Blizzard Botched Warcraft III Remake After Internal Fights, Pressure Over Costs (Bloomberg’s Jason Schreier)

01:01:00 - Banks, brokerages, PSN, the Steam Store and more are down in massive internet outage (Mitchell Clark at The Verge)

01:03:43 - PS5 Users get 6 Months of Apple TV + free (PlayStation Blog)

01:06:00 - Out today

01:09:05 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Blessing

Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut Looks Fantastic - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.21.21 Jul 21, 2021

Blessing and Andy talk about new details on Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut, Netflix going for mobile gaming, and more.

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A new Gamescast about Metal Gear Solid AND a Party Mode previewing Aliens: Fireteam Elite are up right now on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames

If that’s not enough games content, we’re streaming Doki Doki Literature Club right after this episode of KFGD right here on Twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Donavan Harkness & Black Jack

The Roper Report -

00:16:30 - Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut looks sick

00:26:00 - Netflix’s gaming expansion starts with mobile - Jay Peters @ The Verge

00:36:36 - District 9’s Neill Blomkamp is working on a video game!

00:43:42 - Ad

00:46:55 - Pro Evolution Soccer has been renamed eFootball, and It's Fully Free-to-Play - Joe Skrebels @ IGN

00:49:48 - Could eFootball represent a direction that other sports titles such as FIFA, Madden and NBA 2K adopt in the near future? - Best Friends Q:Dave Norridge

00:56:30 - Epic Games has acquired Sketchfab - Sean Murray @ TheGamer

00:59:45 - Ubisoft’s Tom Clancy Mash-Up Game Elite Squad Is Shutting Down - Matt Purslow @ IGN

01:02:20 - EA Sports PGA Tour to feature women’s golf - Matt Purslow @ IGN

01:04:20 - We’re getting three more SNES games with Nintendo Switch Online and none of them are Earthbound - Wario64

01:07:20Could eFootball represent a direction that other sports titles such as FIFA, Madden and NBA 2K adopt in the near future? - Out today

01:09:55 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Tim and Tamoor

Death's Door Review Round-Up - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.20.21 Jul 20, 2021

Greg and Gary Whitta talk about the stellar Death's Door reviews, the PS5 losing weight, and more!

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I apologize to a developer on today’s PSILY!

Loki enters the MCU In Review lineup today!

Thank you to our Patreon Producer Black Jack.

The Roper Report -

00:05:54 - Death’s Door Review Round-up

00:18:03 - Will this decision by Devolver, to put a title on Xbox exclusively but not on Game Pass, hurt its sales? - Best Friends Q:Marc Starvaggi

00:25:08 - Ubi’s New Tom Clancy Shooter: XDefiant, Michael McWhertor @ Polygon

00:33:02 - Ad

00:36:19 - PS5 is Losing Weight! ERNEST LIN @ PSU

00:40:48 - Cris Tales Review Round-Up

00:43:25 - Tencent Buys Sumo, Christopher Dring @ GIB

00:46:58 - DEM TIMBITS

00:53:00 - Out today

00:57:00 -REQUIRED READING:

First It Was An Assassin's Creed Expansion, Now It's Ubisoft's 8 Year Nightmare - Ethan Gach @ Kotaku

https://kotaku.com/first-it-was-an-assassins-creed-expansion-now-its-ubis-1847326742

00:59:45 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Andy

Nintendo: No Plans For Switch Pro - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.19.21 Jul 19, 2021

Janet and Tim breakdown the latest statements from Nintendo, Skate 4's teaser, Ratchet and Clank's design choices, and more!

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MCU In Review Returns today as the boys rank Loki the series against all the MCU movies and shows. Catch it live on Patreon.com/kindafunny or tomorrow on youtube.com/kindafunny and podcast services.

Thank you to our Patreon Producer Black Jack.

The Roper Report -

00:05:00 - Nintendo Says It Has No Plans to Release Another Switch Model Right Now

00:14:10 - Steam Deck: Valve Is Doing its Best to Avoid Thumbstick Drift

00:19:40 - Ratchet and Clank’s modernization meant making it easier

00:33:23 - Skate Will Not be at EA Play but Here is a Teaser

00:47:10 - New Tom Clancy Incoming

00:53:30 - Out today

00:55:16 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Gary

PlayStation Coming to Netflix?! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.16.21 Jul 16, 2021

A datamine makes it look like PlayStation games are coming to Netflix. Do you believe it? Does Janet Garcia believe it? Does Greg secure a Steam Deck during this show? Let's find out!

Follow Janet: https://twitter.com/Gameonysus

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00:00:00 - Start

00:03:00 - Housekeeping

Thank you to our Patreon Producer Black Jack!

The Roper Report -

00:11:56 - PlayStation Coming to Netflix?! Chris Scullion @ VGC

00:20:00 - Rainbow Six Extraction AND Riders Republic Delayed

00:27:50 - STEAM DECK FOLLOW-UPS!

00:35:35 - Could this become the swiss army knife of handhelds? - Best Friends Q:JordOnDrums (Jordon)

00:47:00 - Ad

00:49:29 - NPD REPORT! Jeffy Grubb Gruub @ Gamesbeat

00:53:50 - You Almost Got a Happy Gilmore Game

00:53:20 - Out today

01:02:00 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts:

TUE: Greg and Gary

WED: Blessing and Andy

THURS: Greg and Tim at a special time -- NOON Pacific!

FRI: Greg and Blessing

Steam Deck Announced! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.15.21 Jul 15, 2021

Valve has done the impossible -- made a handheld. Let's talk about the Steam Deck, Black Panther, and Hideo Kojima's Tweets!

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TLOU2’s Shannon Woodward is on the Kinda Funny Podcast today! youtube.com/kindafunny and podcast services!

Thank you to our Patreon Producer Black Jack!

The Roper Report -

00:05:56 - Steam Deck Announced

00:31:50 - Black Panther Details, Nick Romano @ EW

00:47:20 - Ad

00:51:49 - No Star War at EA Play

00:57:30 - Netflix Going After Games, Lucas Shaw and Mark Gurman @ Bloomberg

01:02:40 - Hideo Kojima likes Hideo Kojima Trailer, Hideo Kojima @ Hideo Kojima’s Twitter

01:05:20 - Out today

01:08:04 - Squad Up:Casey Weinmann(PSN/PC) - Arox Lunarshroud

01:08:40 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Blessing

Xbox Controller Could Get Dualsense Features - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.14.21 Jul 14, 2021

Blessing and Andy talk about the big headlines from our Phil Spencer interview, Battlefield 2042 Cross Play, and more!

Persona's 7 New Announcements - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.13.21 Jul 13, 2021

Greg and Gary Whitta delve into Persona's 25th Anniversary and it's seven new teases, sort through two delays, and yell at each other about nonsense.

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A great PSILY is live! Kojima! Director’s Cut! Where the Heart Leads!

Thank you to our Patreon Producer Black Jack!

The Roper Report -

00:06:15 - Persona: 7 Upcoming Announcements For The Series, Darryn Bonthuys @ GameSpot

00:22:40 - Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl Announced, Skrebbels @ IGN

00:40:00 - Ad

00:43:20 - Ghostwire Tokyo Delayed

00:44:06 - Just Cause Mobile Delayed

00:51:27 - ESA Talks COVID and Gaming, REB @ IGN

00:58:10 - BREAKING: The theme for Fall Guys Season 5 is JUNGLE ADVENTURE

01:01:00 - RUMOR: PSU.com’s Michael Harradence

01:02:00 - Out today

01:07:29 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Andy

Cyberpunk 2077 Back on Top at PlayStation - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.12.21 Jul 12, 2021

Janet and Tim breakdown the latest on Kojima, Abandoned, the most expensive video game ever, and Cyberpunk 2077's surprising download numbers.

Death Stranding Director’s Cut Details - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.09.21 Jul 09, 2021

Yes, your PS4 save works. Yes, there's a paid upgrade path, Yes, you're getting the Half Life and Cyberpunk content. Let's talk about Death Stranding Director's Cut, Sifu, and PlayStation's State of Play with Patrick Shanley!

Follow Patrick: https://twitter.com/pshanley88

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00:00:00 - Start

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We’ve announced the new studio debut date! Check out the video EVERYWHERE.

BLACK WIDOW IN REVIEW TODAY!

Phil Spencer is coming to the Kinda Funny Gamescast next Tuesday! Get questions in on Patreon.com/kindafunnygames

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack

The Roper Report -

00:08:40 - Death Stranding Director’s Cut DEETS, Jay Boor @ the PlayStation Blog00

00:20:40 - Sifu Delayed

00:29:30 - Speaking of DS and Sifu, let’s talk PlayStation State of Play in General

00:37:43 - Ad

00:39:35 - Was all the disappointment fan-caused? - Best Friends Q:The Nano Biologist

00:45:18 - Genshin Impact to Add New City, Cross-Save and More This Month, Liam Wiseman @ IGN

00:49:15 - Breaking: @geoffkeighley THE WITCHER Season 2 will come to Netflix on December 17 2021

00:50:10 - Out today

00:54:03 - Squad Up:Eli(PS4/PS5) - Shawdawgy

00:55:30 - You‘re Wrong

Next Weeks Hosts:

MON: Janet and Tim

TUES: Greg and Gary

WED: Blessing and Andy

THURS: Greg and Tim at a special time -- Noon!

FRI: Greg and Blessing

What About a Bloodborne Director's Cut? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.08.21 Jul 08, 2021

Greg and Tim take the Dark Souls 3 60FPS on Xbox news and follow it to its logical conclusion: Bloodborne Director's Cut on PS5. Wait, what?

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State of Play TODAY! 2 pm PT

THE KF PODCAST REUNION: youtube.com/kindafunny

Mario Golf with Game Attack: youtube.com/kindafunnygames

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack

The Roper Report -

00:10:11 - Dark Souls 3 Now Runs At 60 FPS On Xbox Series X|S, But Resolution Is Still Locked to 900p, Darryn Bonthuys @ GameSpot

00:24:00 - DICE LA Rebrands, Kat Bailey @ IGN

00:32:00 - Ad

00:34:10 - CD Projeckt Red Vancouver is a GO!, Eddie @ GameSpot

00:39:50 - RE Village Sales, via Nibel

00:45:30 - Out today

00:50:50 - Squad Up:Devan(Xbox Series and PlayStation 5) - VerumDex on Xbox and PaopuTrio on PlayStation

00:51:33 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Blessing

Ubisoft Announces Assassin's Creed Infinite - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.07.21 Jul 07, 2021

Blessing and Tim talk about the new Assassin's Creed live service shift, Robocop, and more!

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00:00:00 - Start

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A new Gamescast is up right now and it’s us looking through every major game release for the rest of the year. That’s me, Tim, Andy, and Greg and is up on Youtube and podcast services around the globe.

Kinda Funny’s Loki episode 5 reactions just finished recording and should be up on Youtube.com/KindaFunny by the time you’re listening to this.

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Donavan Harkness & Black Jack

The Roper Report -

00:05:37 - Assassin’s Creed is turning into a live service

00:35:50 - Ad

00:38:00 - RoboCop’s getting a new video game - Michael McWhertor @ Polygon

00:40:30 - HBO's The Last of Us Season 1 Will Have 10 Episodes - Adele Ankers @ IGN

00:48:48 - Destiny 2 Showcase has been announced For August 24 - Jon Bitner @ TheGamer

00:50:00 - Out today

Reader mail -

00:51:40 - Do you think with Halo Infinite being maybe the biggest game coming this fall, does it have more pressure to be great by us (fans, media, etc)? - BJ Bernardo

00:56:00 - Squad Up:Neil(XBOX & PS)

00:57:00 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Tim

Nintendo Switch OLED Model Announced - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.06.21 Jul 06, 2021

Greg and Gary Whitta delve DEEP into the new Nintendo Switch (OLED Version), PlayStation's next State of Play, and more!

00:00:00 - Start

00:05:00 - Housekeeping

PS I Love You XOXO is live. Blessing, Janet, and I talk about PlayStation striking back and they review Chicory!

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack

The Roper Report -

00:07:00 - New Nintendo Switch Announced and People are Pissed

00:15:23 - What's the use case for the Switch Lite? - Best Friends Q:KBABZ

00:26:10 - Were the Bloomberg reports completely malarkey? - Best Friends Q:BanderSN

00:32:20 - final nail in the coffin - Best Friends Q:JoshyG

- State of Play coming Thursday

- Pokemon Go is a “Dream Come True” according to Miyamoto, By Cameron Koch @ GameSpot

- Final Fantasy 14 Has Broken Its Concurrent Player Record On Steam Once Again, Darryn Bonthuys @ GameSpot

- Out today

- Squad Up:Parker Begale(Xbox:Sea of Thieves) - thebeagal8

- You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Andy

Dead Space is Getting a Remake?! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.02.21 Jul 02, 2021

Blessing and Tim celebrate their birthdays and talk about expectations for a Dead Space remake!

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We’re off this Monday for 4th of July weekend! So don’t expect any shows to go live or any live recordings to take place on Monday. Instead:

PS I Love You XOXO is recording this afternoon! So get your questions and write-ins in asap. We’re talking about all of the big acquisitions along with all of the big PlayStation news of the last week. And also talking about Chicory: A Colorful Tale. That’ll go live at the regular time on Tuesday next week.

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Donavan Harkness &Black Jack

The Roper Report -

00:08:05 - The next Dead Space is a full remake - Jeff Grubb @ GamesBeat

00:18:19 - Rockstar’s co-founder Dan Houser has founded a new Studio - Chris Scullion @ Video Games Chronicle

00:23:13 - Skyward Sword is getting a bunch of quality of life improvements - Damien McFerran @ Nintendo Life

00:29:50 - Ad

00:31:50 - id Software is shelving Doom Eternal’s Invasion mode and is making Horde mode instead

00:34:50 - There’s a cool new game from Flying Wild Hog!

00:40:10 - Don’t expect Dragon Age or Mass Effect at EA Play this year

00:41:36 - Out today

Reader mail -

00:47:50 - Gamer Confessions:I haven't played a single game in the following franchises - Emmett Watkins Jr.

00:57:20 - Squad Up:Mick(XBox) - OG MickLaw

Required reading - https://www.ign.com/articles/why-indie-publishers-fed-up-playstation

01:00:30 - You‘re Wrong

Next week’s Hosts:

MON: We’re off for the 4th of July

TUES: Greg and Gary

WED: Blessing and Andy

THURS: Greg and Tim

FRI: Greg and Bless

Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut: New Island, Trophies - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.01.21 Jul 01, 2021

Greg and Tim talk about Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut REALLY being announced, Phil Spencer on Halo Infinite's importance to the franchise, and so much more!

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E3 Host Jacki Jing is on the Kinda Funny Podcast! youtube.com/kindafunny and podcast services!

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack

The Roper Report -

00:05:30 - Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut (Really) Announced

00:12:03 - What does the panel think of the $20 upgrade for the ps5 version? - Best Friends Q:Chance Carter

00:12:20 - PS4 and want to upgrade to PS5 you will have to be ready to pay another 10 bucks. - Best Friends Q:Mattyou

00:26:30 - Halo Infinite isn’t Make or Break to Phil Spencer, Maxwell Jeffery @ Gaming Intel

00:36:40 - BREAKING: Kojima + Xbox, Jeff Grubb @ GamesBeat

00:40:17 - PlayStation Buys Another Studio, Joe Skrebbels @ IGN

00:33:36 - Ad

00:46:20 - TLOU Series Finds Its Sarah, Justin Kroll @ Deadline

00:48:50 - Evidence Mounts for Dead Space Revival, Darryn Bonthuys @ GameSpot

00:54:20 - We’re getting Pokemon Oreos in September!

00:56:10 - Out today

00:59:04 - Squad Up:Mathijs(Xbox) - Ma7hijs

01:01:10 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Bless and Tim

Silent Hill Publisher Konami Partners With Bloober Team - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.30.21 Jun 30, 2021

Silent Hill has hope! Let's talk about that, Control's multiplayer game, and more with Blessing and Andy.

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It’s Tim Gettys birthday today! Go and wish him a happy birthday today on social media.

Our Loki episode 4 reactions just got done recording and will be live on Youtube by the time you’re listening to this episode. So go check that out on Youtube.com/KindaFunny

Right after this live episode of KFGD is another Mario Golf stream on Twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames. This time it’s featuring Game Attack. Make sure you go check that out right here on Twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames or later on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyPlays.

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Donavan Harkness & Black Jack

The Roper Report -

00:09:10 - Are we getting a new Silent Hill game from Bloober Team and Konami?

00:17:03 - Are you confident with Konami's pick? - Best Friends Q:The Nano Biologist

00:22:50 - Speaking of Developer-Publisher partnerships, it looks like we’re getting WAY more Control

00:38:00 - A New Mystery Id Software Game Rated in Australia - Matt Purslow @ IGN

00:35:30 - Ad

00:45:20 - The Persona Series has hit 15 Million Units Sold Worldwide - Sean Murray @ The Gamer

00:51:50 - Out today

00:54:40 - Gamer Confessions: JoshyG

00:58:06 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Tim

PlayStation Buys Housemarque (And Bluepoint?) - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.29.21 Jun 29, 2021

Kotaku Editor in Chief Patricia Hernandez joins Greg to talk about PlayStation buying Housemarque (and maybe Bluepoint), xCloud coming to everything, and Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut!

Follow Patricia: https://twitter.com/xpatriciah

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00:00:00 - Start

GUEST: Patricia Herandez, EIC of Kotaku

https://twitter.com/xpatriciah

REQUIRED READING: Hello Kotaku, It's Me, Your New EIC

https://kotaku.com/hello-kotaku-its-me-your-new-eic-1847192727?rev=1624974787372

00:10:10 - Housekeeping

There’s a BANGER of a PSILY live right now on youtube.com/kindafunnygames and podcast services going through Blessing’s must plays for the year and what makes a great PlayStation spin-off game!

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Donavan Harkness & Black Jack

The Roper Report -

00:10:50 - PlayStation Buys Housemarque… and maybe Bluepoint?

00:25:50 - How much breathing room do you think Sony will give the Housemarque acquisition before officially announcing the Bluepoint one? - Best Friends Q:luciddre4m

00:37:01 - Ad

00:42:40 - Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut Rated, Tom Ivan @ VGC

00:42:00 - With a director’s cut for Ghost of Tsushima all but confirmed, do you think this means the spin-off Ghost of Ikishima is a given at this point? - Best Friends Q:Conor Killmurray

00:44:50 - xCloud on iOS and using Xbox Series X

00:51:50 - BREAKING:Casey Hudson introduces new studio

https://twitter.com/CaseyDHudson/status/1409924020334567426

00:54:30 - Out today

00:56:11 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Bless and Andy

Who is The Final Smash Ultimate Character!? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.28.21 Jun 28, 2021

Blessing and Tim start off the week by recapping Sakurai's Smash presentation, talking about bots in Battlefield, and so much more.

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If you wanna see Greg be a pirate and play Sea of Theives, do I have the video for you. Our edited let’s play video from Greg and Mike’s Sea of Theives session is up right now on the Kinda Funny Games Youtube channels.
Speaking of ridiculous premises: A new Kinda Funny Podcast is up right now titled “Is Castaway Better than Star Wars Phantom Menace”. That’s up right now on Youtube.com/KindaFunny
Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Donavan Harkness &Black Jack

The Roper Report -

00:07:20 - We got that Kazuya Smash stream this morning: Here’s a recap - Chris Carter @ Destructoid

00:19:20 - Battlefield 2042 will have bots - Andy Robinson @ VGC

00:20:50 - Battlefield 2042 having bots, I got questions - Best Friends Q:BJ Bernardo

00:26:00 - Loki is coming to Fortnite in July - Andrew Webster @ The Verge

00:36:20 - Knockout City has a Roadmap! - Ryan Craddock @ Nintendo Life

00:39:50 - Rest in Peace to the real life Dogmeat - Adam Bankhurst @ IGN

00:42:50 - Marvel's Avengers Will Soon Always Allow Players to Play as the Same Heroes As Others - Adam Bankhurst @ IGN

00:43:40 - Out today

00:44:37 - Squad Up:Andrew(PSN, but it’s cross play, so add away!) - MannyThorne

00:45:10 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Patricia Hernandez

Insomniac is Working on a Multiplayer Game - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.25.21 Jun 25, 2021

Spider-Man and Ratchet and Clank's Insomniac is working on a multiplayer game, Abandoned's playstation app is delayed and more! Let's talk about it all with Blessing and Tim.

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Ghost of Tsushima Standalone Expansion?! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.24.21 Jun 24, 2021

Rumors are that you're getting more Ghost of Tsushima soon, Mario Golf: Super Rush reviews are in, and Phil Spencer's talking Halo Infinite! IGN's Daemon Hatfield joins Greg to talk about it all.

Follow Daemon: https://twitter.com/DaemZero

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Our Mario Golf: Super Rush Review is up as a Kinda Funny Gamescast! Check it out on youtube.com/kidnafunnygames and podcast services. It’s even got special guest Simon Cardy!

GaymerX Charity stream tomorrow - watch me destroy Andy!

We’re all seeing Fast 9 tonight -- In Review tomorrow!

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Donavan Harkness & Black Jack

The Roper Report -

00:05:13 - Ghost of Tsushima Standalone Expansion? Francesco De Meo @ WCCF tech

00:11:12 - Mario Golf: Super Rush Review Round-Up

00:19:45 - Phil Spencer SPEAKS

00:26:00 - Killer Instinct’s Return, Darryn Bonthuys @ GameSpot

00:29:50 - Pokemon Go Removing Pandemic Features, Michael McWhertor @ Polygon

00:32:40 - Was this surprising for you guys as well? And is there any chance they get enough complaints to reconsider? - Best Friends Q: Dean

00:37:00 - Ad

00:43:15- Marvel’s Avengers Roadmap Update

00:45:40 - Out today

00:55:03 - Squad Up:(RyanXbox / PC) - JaMa7198

00:57:07 - GAMER CONFESSION

00:58:09 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Tim

EA Acquires Another Studio, Scarlet Nexus Reviews - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.23.21 Jun 23, 2021

Blessing and Andy talk about EA acquiring a studio from Warner, Scarlet Nexus, and a whole bunch of Sonic The Hedgehog.

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A new Kinda Funny Podcast is up where they plan out how to make Greg famous on Tik Tok.

Loki episode 3 impressions just got done recording and will be on Youtube by the time you're listening to this.

Both of those are on Youtube.com/KindaFunny

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Donavan Harkness & Black Jack

The Roper Report -

00:10:55 - EA acquires Playdemic for $1.4bn - Brendan Sinclair @ GiBiz

00:17:40 - Scarlett Nexus review round up

00:27:05 - A new Space Jam game is coming to Xbox Game Pass - Liana Ruppert

00:36:45 - Sonic is coming to Minecraft - Michael McWhertor @ Polygon

00:31:30 - Ad

00:39:15 - Speaking of Sonic: Prepare for a Sonic The Hedgehog Vtuber and maybe even a theme park - Andrew Kiya @ SiliconEra

00:44:50 - Dreams is collaborating with Mercedez Benz for some reason - PS Blog

00:50:38 - Skull Town might be back baby!

00:53:20 - Out today

00:55:45 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and IGN’s Daemon HatfieldKFGD062321

Ghost of Tsushima on PC?! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.22.21 Jun 22, 2021

G4's Ovilee May joins Greg to talk Ghost of Tsushima on PC rumors, Superman game rumors, and more!

Follow Ovilee: https://twitter.com/OvileeMay

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PS I Love You XOXO is LIVE right now on youtube.com/kindafunnygames and podcast services. Why’s it special? Well, let’s just say we announce a new host!
Gamescast posts Thursday!
Thank you to our Patreon Producers:
Donavan Harkness & Black Jack

The Roper Report -

00:06:26 - Ghost of Tsushima on PC? Kenneth Shepard @ Fanbyte

00:12:15 - Do you think we will get this news in another PlayStation Blog? - Best Friends Q:Frankfurtter

00:13:10 - PAX West LIVES! Cheap Ass Gamer on Twitter

00:20:00 - BREAKING NEWS: LETS GOOOO!! I’m excited to announce that I’ll be hosting EA Play Live! You all better tune in July 22 at 10AM PT/1PM ET and follow

@EA for allllll the latest updates

00:20:55 - More Abandoned Craziness

00:29:30 - Ad

00:34:20 - WB Montreal Working on a Superman Game? Rebecca Smith @ PS Lifestyle

00:41:40 - Avengers is Showing Users IP Addys, Paul Tassi @ Forbes

00:48:13 - Tekken x Street Fighter Might Live yet, Ian Walker @ Kotaku

00:51:55 - Pesky Switch Firmware Fixed, Wesley LeBlanc @ IGN

00:53:03 - Kim Swift Lands at Xbox, RV @ IGN

00:57:12 - Out today

Reader mail -

01:01:00 - Segment Idea - Madeline (mad exposure)

01:01:28 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Andy

Is EA About To Bring Back Dead Space? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.21.21 Jun 21, 2021

Blessing and Tim talk about the return of Dead Space, the return of Cyberpunk 2077, and the return of PSX.

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There’s a new Kinda Funny Podcast up right now featuring Billy West AKA the voice of Doug, Fry from Futurama, Bugs Bunny and more! Check out that episode on Youtube.com/KindaFunny and on podcast services around the globe.

Something you can only get on Youtube though are Roger’s edits! This morning over on the Youtube channel you can catch Roger’s edited version of Nick and Snowbike Mike’s playthrough of Operation Tango. Go check that out over on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames.

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Donavan Harkness & Black Jack

The Roper Report -

00:03:35 - Is EA About to bring back Dead Space??? - Tom Phillips @ Eurogamer

00:19:38 - Cyberpunk is back on the PlayStation store

00:23:05 - PlayStation Experience May Be Making a Comeback in 2021 - Richard Warren @ GameRant

00:33:10 - Ad

00:38:20 - Tekken X Street Fighter is officially canceled - Michael McWhertor @ Polygon

00:44:20 - That Abandoned PlayStation App has been delayed by 3 days

00:51:12 - Out today

00:52:20 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Gary Whitta

So Is Hideo Kojima's Next Game 'Abandoned?' - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.18.21 Jun 18, 2021

Greg and Bless run through the new revelations that we might be playing into Hideo Kojima's latest ruse with Abandonded.

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Xcast is recording today with Aaron and Pete! patreon.com/kindafunnygames

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Donavan Harkness & Black Jack

The Roper Report -

00:19:02 - God dang it: is Abandoned a Kojima Game?

00:40:10 - Ad

00:41:50 - Epic Game Store Leaks?

00:43:56 - Lost Judgment Has a Playable SEGA Master System, Chris Scullion @ VGC

00:48:00 - Out today

00:51:00 - You‘re Wrong

Next Weeks’s Hosts:

MON: Blessing and Tim

TUE: Blessing and Whitta

WED: bless & Andy

THURS: Greg and ????

FRI: Greg and Blessing

Bethesda’s Sorry for Starfield Exclusivity - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.17.21 Jun 17, 2021

Bless and Mike talk about Pete Hines' apology to PlayStation players, Xcast's Parris Lily's Xbox showcase, and so much more in the #E32021 aftermath!

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Are you aware that the Kinda Funny team KILLED E3 2021? There are more than 30 (!) reactions videos, podcasts, and more over on youtube.com/kindafunnygames -- and that’s not even counting the gameplay streams over on youtube.com/kindafunnyplays! If you missed anything, go over and check it out! If you liked it, kick us a buck on Patreon!
Thank you to our Patreon Producers:
Donavan Harkness
Black Jack

The Roper Report -

00:04:03 - Bethesda’s Sorry for Starfield Exclusivity

00:12:25 - Parris Lilly’s Xbox Showcase Recap

00:21:12 - “We know more Xbox acquisitions are incoming” - The Nano Biologist

00:26:25 - Top E3 Conference by Peak Concurrents

00:32:08 - New Xbox Game Cases In coming?

00:36:14 - Ads

00:37:35 - Back 4 Blood is always online

00:40:33 - Tetris Effect Cross-Play Incoming

00:42:29 - Knockout City Event

00:48:15 - It Takes Two… MILLION

00:51:34 - Out today

00:55:26 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg & Blessing

Xbox One Will Play Next-Gen Games Via xCloud - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.16.21 Jun 16, 2021

Blessing and Andy talk about xCloud bringing next-gen games to Xbox One, PlayStation VR coming 2022, and more.

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There is a surprise 50 minute video breakdown of that Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2 trailer up on our channel right now. Tim and Barrett scroll through the new trailer frame by frame and give their big theories and analysis on what exactly is going on.

Our Loki episode 2 reactions are also going up today!

You can find both of those on Youtube.com/KindaFunny and Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames.

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Donavan Harkness & Black Jack

The Roper Report -

00:06:03 - Microsoft is bringing next-gen Xbox games to the Xbox One with xCloud - Tom Warren @ The Verge

00:19:04 - PlayStation VR 2 is reportedly being planned for holiday 2022 - Chris Scullion @ VGC

00:29:50 - Ad

00:31:15 - E3 had their E3 Awards last night! Let’s take a look at the winners - Kat Bailey @ IGN

00:42:00 - Grand Theft Auto Online for Xbox 360 and PS3 shutting down - Austen Goslin @ Polygon

00:44:45 - Look out for a behind the scenes look at Hellblade 2 at tomorrow’s Xbox event - Twitter

00:46:59 - Out today

00:53:15 - Squad Up:luciddre4m(PS5) - luciddre4m-

00:55:05 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Tim

Who Won E3 2021? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.15.21 Jun 15, 2021

Blessing and Tim recap that Nintendo Direct, talk about who won E3 this year, and discuss Cyberpunk 2077 coming back to stores.

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In case you missed it there’s a bunch of E3 content to catch up on!:

The Kinda Funny Gamescast reaction to the Nintendo Direct is now live. It’s me, Tim, Janet Garcia, Barrett, Andy, and Greg all getting hyped about Mario Party Superstars and more.

ALSO PS I Love You XOXO featuring Janet Garcia is now live. We talk about what E3 means for PlayStation and we build our own PlayStation E3 Press Conference.

You can catch both of those on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames and podcast services around the globe.

Also remember you can catch our live reactions to all of the biggest E3 showcases uploaded on youtube right now.

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Donavan Harkness & Black Jack

The Roper Report -

00:07:05 - Nintendo’s Biggest E3 headlines - Andy Robinson @ VGC

00:18:35 - Who won E3? - Best Friends Q:Anonymous

00:34:20 - Ad

00:36:15 - Cyberpunk 2077 is FINALLY coming back to the PlayStation Store - Adi Robertson @ The Verge

00:41:18 - Rare’s Everwild has been completely rebooted - Andy Robinson @ VGC

00:45:40 - Don’t expect Sports Story anytime soon.

00:50:11 - Out today

Reader mail -

00:51:30 - Regarding E3 announcements, are company's damned if they do and dammed if they don't? - Derek Smith aka Canyoudigglet

00:58:50 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts:Blessing & Andy

Biggest News of E3 2021 So Far - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.14.21 Jun 14, 2021

We're in the middle of #E32021 and the news is HOT. So let's break down the biggest headlines from Starfield and Guardians of The Galaxy to Avatar and Redfall.

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The E3 train is still rolling. You can catch all of the live reactions we’ve already done over on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames.

Speaking of: Don’t miss out on the today and Tuesday’s E3 shenanigans. After this episode of KFGD on Twitch is us reacting to Halo Inifinite’s Multiplayer Overview, followed by the E3 Indie Showcase. Then an afternoon of gaming before we react to the Capcom Showcase and PS I Love You XOXO at the end of the day to wrap it all up.

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Donavan Harkness & Black Jack

The Roper Report -

00:06:25 - Xbox came out swinging with some of the biggest announcements

Starfield is coming in 2022 and we know a little bit more about it - Owen Good @ Polygon

00:17:48 - Xbox Game Pass is a BEAST - Wesley Yin-Poole @ EuroGamer

00:27:28 - Let’s talk about Ubisoft

00:31:50 - A follow up on Elden Ring: Miyazaki explained how the open world works - Matt T.M. Kim @ IGN

00:38:00 - Ad

00:39:30 - Let’s talk about Square Enix’s showcase

00:51:00 - Out today

Reader mail -

00:53:05 - . What Studio or game do you think most people are sleeping on? What game out of the many you've seen so far do you think should be on everyone's lists? - The Nano Biologist

00:56:40 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts:Blessing and -Tim

Elden Ring: Everything You Need To Know - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.11.21 Jun 11, 2021

The #E32021 hype continues as we break down everything from Elden Ring's reveal, talk about Ubisoft's tv show plans, and get excited about Jedi Fallen Order's next-gen update.

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E3 continues on! Reactions from yesterday’s Summer Games Fest Kickoff and Day of the Devs are up on Youtube. Our Gamescast reaction to SGF breaking the show down bit by bit is up.

Koch primetime reactions are happening later today. Remember we’ll be reacting to all of the big presentations all weekend long right here on Twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Donavan Harkness & Black Jack

The Roper Report -

00:06:51 - Elden Ring was revealed yesterday and we have some more details - Matt Kim @ IGN

00:40:05 - Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order | Next-gen Release Is Out Today - Press release

00:43:35 - Fallout 76 is Ditching Its Battle Royale Mode - Liam Wiseman @ IGN

00:38:00 - Ad

00:52:15 - Get ready to learn more about Babylon’s Fall

00:54:40 - Ubisoft is making a bunch of shows: Announced at Geek Week

01:04:50 - Out today

01:07:05 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts:

MON: Blessing and Tim

TUES: Blessing and Tim

WED: Blessing & ???

THURS: Greg and Tim

FRI: Greg and Blessing

Xbox Coming to TV, Making a Streaming Device - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.10.21 Jun 10, 2021

There are like 900 Xbox stories so, Greg is joined by Andy Cortez, SnowBikeMike, and Parris Lilly to talk about xCloud, streaming devices, and more!

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t’s E3 WEEK; CAN YOU BELIEVE IT?! The general idea is that we’re reacting to ALMOST everything. So if it’s happening, check out twitch.tv/kindafunnygames.
Thursday, it starts with Summer Games Fest Kickoff at 11 am PT.
This means that all your favorite shows are getting jumbled and happening around E3, so stay tuned.
Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Donavan Harkness & Black Jack

The Roper Report -

00:08:11 - Xbox and Xbox Game Pass are Coming to More Screens

00:17:38 - BUT Xbox is still making consoles, Wesley Yin-Poole @ Eurogamer…

00:32:59 - Ad

00:37:35 - Phil’s subtle PlayStation Shade, Joe Skrebbels @ IGN

00:52:20 - Out today

00:55:22 - Squad Up:Theo John(PSN) - TheLegendofTheo

00:57:15 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts:Blessing and Greg

Battlefield 2042 Won't Have a Campaign - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.09.21 Jun 09, 2021

#E32021 is getting closer and closer! On today's KFGD, Blessing and Tim talk about the Battlefield 2042 reveal, Call of Duty not showing up at E3, and more!

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We got a duo of big podcast episodes up this morning:

PS I Love You XOXO is all about answering your big Ratchet and Clank Rift Apart questions. I’m joined by Tim and Steve Saylor and we talk about accessibility, what it means for the PlayStation 5, and a whole lot more.

Then Kinda Funny Xcast is also up! The crew is joined by Kahlief Adams and they got to check out a preview of Battlefield 2042 and break down everything they saw. Those are both available right now on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames and podcast services around the globe.

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Donavan Harkness & Black Jack

The Roper Report -

00:04:10 - Battlefield 2042 has finally been revealed - Andrew Webster @ The Verge

00:21:52 - Call of Duty: Vanguard is skipping E3 - Andy Robinson @ VGC

00:29:20 - Ad

00:33:10 - BREAKING: Overwatch now supports cross-platform play on PC and console

00:37:57 - According to TheGamer website: Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is coming to PS5 This Friday - Rhiannon Bevan @ The Gamer

00:40:50 - Naughty Dog is hiring for its ‘first standalone multiplayer game’ - Andy Robinson @ VGC

00:45:00 - Out today

Reader mail -

00:48:00 - How do you feel about a future in gaming where AAA games come with a name attached? - Hark!ItsMark

00:57:04 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Andy

Superman & Rick and Morty Come to Fortnite - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.08.21 Jun 08, 2021

Blessing and Whitta talk about Fortnite's latest season, Ratchet and Clank Rift Apart reviews, and Capcom's E3 plans.

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It’s E3 WEEK; CAN YOU BELIEVE IT?! The general idea is that we’re reacting to ALMOST everything. So if it’s happening, check out twitch.tv/kindafunnygames.

Thursday, it starts with Summer Games Fest Kickoff at 11 am PT.

This means that all your favorite shows are getting jumbled and happening around E3, so stay tuned.

Speaking of your favorite shows -- The Kinda Funny Gamescast is bringing you the Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart review! PSILY records this afternoon as an FAQ.

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Donavan Harkness & Black Jack

The Roper Report -

00:12:39 - Rick from Rick and Morty is coming to Fortnite season 7! (along with Superman) - Austen Goslin @ Polygon

00:23:36 - Ratchet and Clank Review Round-Up

00:37:48 - Capcom has announced their E3 showcase - Michael McWhertor @ Polygon

00:47:15 - Bandai Namco denies it’s bringing Scarlet Nexus to Xbox Game Pass - Andy Robinson @ VGC

00:49:50 - PlayDate looks really cool! - Sam Byford @ The Verge

00:59:15 - Out today

00:34:45 - Ad

01:01:50 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Tim

You're Never Getting a New Splinter Cell - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.07.21 Jun 07, 2021

IT'S #E32021 WEEK! Let's talk about Ubisoft's mash-up PVP game that features a Splinter Cell tie-in, Prince of Persia's E3 no-show, and more!

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It’s E3 WEEK; CAN YOU BELIEVE IT?! The general idea is that we’re reacting to ALMOST everything. So if it’s happening, check out twitch.tv/kindafunnygames.
Thursday, it starts with Summer Games Fest Kickoff at 11 am PT.
This means that all your favorite shows are getting jumbled and happening around E3, so stay tuned.
Speaking of your favorite shows -- tomorrow at 7 am PT the Kinda Funny Gamescast is bringing you the Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart review! PSILY records that afternoon as a FAQ.
Thank you to our Patreon Producers:Donavan Harkness,Omega3,Tyler Ross,Delaney Twining,Julian the Gluten Free Gamer,James Hastings,Kasey Andrew, Elliott,Donavan Harkness, & Black Jack

The Roper Report -

00:13:20 - Splinter Cell x The Division x Ghost Recon, Matt Purslow @ IGN

00:28:30 - It’s Rainbow Six Extraction now!

00:31:15 - Prince of Persia Update

00:36:00 - Wonderlands is real, Andy Robinson @VGC

00:39:39 - Quantic Dream Executives Cry, Ask If They Can Lie in Court, Ian Walker @ Kotaku

00:51:50 - Ad

00:53:45 - ESRB Rate The Medium for PS5, Sal Romano at Gematsu

00:56:04 - E3 2021 Show Announcements

01:00:20 - Out today

01:03:20 - Squad Up:Caleb(Fast & Furious Crossroads on PS4) - cjd1112

01:04:20 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts:Blessing and Whitta

Marvel XCOM Leaked? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.04.21 Jun 04, 2021

A Marvel XCOM game?! Tiny Tina's Wonderlands?! The E3 leaks are here, and Greg and Bless are talking about them all!

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00:00:00 - Start

00:05:45 - Housekeeping

Bless and Tim’s Mario Golf: Super Rush preview is on youtube.com/kindafunnygames

Conjuring in Review!

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Donavan Harkness & Black Jack

The Roper Report -

00:08:38 - Marvel XCOM?! Andy Robinson @ VGC

00:29:10 - - Best Friends Q:Funder Truck

00:35:40 - Don’t Expect Deep Silver’s Big Guns at E3 2021

00:42:50 - Injustice Mobile Apologizes, Darryn Bonthuys @ GaemSpot

00:48:16 - Balan Wonderland Creator Leaves Square, Joe Skrebbels @ IGN

00:38:50 - Ad

00:56:45 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts:

MON: Greg and Blessing

TUES: Blessing and Whitta

WED: Blessing and Tim

THURS: Greg and Andy

FRI: Blessing and Greg

E3 2021 Schedule - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.03.21 Jun 03, 2021

It's FINALLY here! Greg and Tim run you through the #E32021 schedule!

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00:03:03 - Housekeeping

KF Podcast

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Donavan Harkness & Black Jack

The Roper Report -

00:04:09 - E3 2021 Schedule!

00:46:11 - Ad

00:50:04 - Follow up to Hermen’s Big Adventure Yesterday!

01:00:00 - Just for you, Tim: Quantic Dream becomes the first French video game studio equipped with Dolby Atmos

01:04:50 - Out today

01:07:55 - You‘re Wrong

01:08:09 - Squad Up:Rodrigo(Xbox) - Rodreeegooo

Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Blessing

Nintendo Announces E3 Plans - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.02.21 Jun 02, 2021

Blessing and Andy tackle a big Nintendo news day. Let's talk about E3, Switch Pro, a musuem??... and Valorant coming to mobile. Listen to the http://www.patreon.com/kindafunnygames post-show to hear Blessing and Andy talk about the best LGBT video game characters.

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A new Kinda Funny Gamescast is up right now! And it’s the highly anticipated E3/ Summer Game Fest predictions episode. It’s Greg, Tim, Andy, and I making our boldest and wildest predictions on what we can expect this summer. 40 total predictions made. That’s up right now on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames and Podcast services around the globe.

The Roper Report -

00:04:38 - Nintendo has officially announced their E3

00:14:18 - Switch Pro has now reportedly been listed at a French retailer

00:15:17 - BREAKING NEWS: God of War: Ragnarok Delayed

00:23:53 - “Is the supply/demand constraints for the new consoles truly affecting game development and marketing?” - TheFlannelDeath

00:34:40 - Ad

00:38:39 - Nintendo is opening up a museum!

00:42:23 - Valorant is getting a mobile spin off

00:51:09 - No Man’s Sky is getting even ANOTHER cool update

01:01:37 - A New RPG from former Shin Megami Tensei Devs is incoming

01:02:37 - Babylon’s Fall Beta?!

01:03:55 - King of Fighters 15 delayed

01:04:20 - Out today

Reader mail -

01:08:25 - Squad Up: Joshua Phenis - Xbox - JJ21 XBOX360

01:09:27 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg & Tim

Far Cry 6 IS Political - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.01.21 Jun 01, 2021

Gary Whitta and Greg talk about why games getting political is great.

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00:06:53 - Housekeeping

My Mom’s on the Kinda Funny Podcast today! Come hear about my old comic strips, the copyright I forgot about, and Nick’s best jokes directed at my high school dance photos. youtube.com/kindafunny

Yesterday, Rog put up an AMAZING edit of our Knockout City match with the devs. Check it out on youtube.com/kindafunnygames

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Donavan Harkness & Black Jack

The Roper Report -

00:11:35 - OK, OK -- Far Cry 6 IS Political

00:31:00 - First Look at Cate Blanchet as Lilith in Borderlands Movie

00:33:30 - Pre-E3/Summer Games Fest Dates!

00:36:38 - NVIDIA’s New Cards, Hayley Williams @ GameSpot

00:40:25 - PlayStation’s Public EVO Tourneys, Jordan Oloman @ IGN

00:45:30 - Ad

00:48:30 - Out today

00:57:20 - Squad Up: goldenclyde65 (PSN)

00:58:30 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts:Blessing and Andy

Cyberpunk 2077 Has A New Director - Kinda Funny Games Daily 05.28.21 May 28, 2021

Janet and Blessing talk about the Far Cry 6 reveal, Cyberpunk's new director, and more!

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00:00:00 - Start

00:03:00 - Housekeeping

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack & Tom Bock

The Roper Report -

00:06:02 - Far Cry 6

00:15:30 - Horizon Forbidden West Gameplay Reveal and Lack of Release Date

00:26:44 - Cyberpunk 2077 Has a New Director.

00:38:50 - Ad

00:40:27 - Patrica Hernandez will be Kotaku’s New Editor-in-Chief

00:46:20 - Dying Light 2 Gameplay + Release date Dec 7th

00:50:40 - Out today

01:00:00 - You‘re Wrong

Switch Pro Leaked! Xbox/Bethesda E3 Announced! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 05.27.21 May 27, 2021

Blessing and Tim tackle a HUGE news day. Let's talk about Nintendo's Switch Pro details, Xbox and Bethesda's E3 presentation, PlayStation's marketing plan, and SONIC THE MUHFUGGIN HEDGEHOG BABY.

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00:01:40 - Housekeeping

SO MUCH IS HAPPENING TODAY.

We just reacted to Sonic Central. Me and Tim’s reactions will be up on Youtube for you to check out.

Right after this episode of KFGD, we’re reacting to the new Cobra Kai trailer.

At 12 noon, there’s a Dying Light 2 stream and we’re reacting to that live.

Then at 2pm pt we’re reacting live to the Horizon Forbidden West State of Play. That’s all going down right here on Twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames

The reactions don’t stop there, tomorrow we’re reacting to Far Cry 6’s presentation at 9:30 am.

Tonight at 5:30 pm PT, Greg’s hosting another episode of Presence of Mind for Cloud 9 with Alanah and Kahlief. This is their every other week show about mental health, and we’ll be streaming it on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames!

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack & Tom Bock

The Roper Report -

00:05:00 - Nintendo Plans Upgraded Switch Replacement as Soon as September - Takashi Mochizuki & Debby Wu @ Bloomberg

00:18:07 - Xbox and Bethesda Games E3 showcase coming June 13! - Michael McWhertor @ Polygon

00:23:06 - There's loads of interesting info in Sony's PlayStation investor relations document! - Wesley Yin-Poole @ Eurogamer

00:37:00 - Ad

00:38:33 - Borderlands 3 is getting crossplay support, but not on PlayStation - Tom Warren @ The Verge

00:42:08 - Will more big games, new and old NOT going cross play possibly cause PlayStation to end their greedy tactic? - Best Friends Q:The Nano Biologist

00:46:55 - Sonic Central stream celebrated the game’s 30th anniversary - Nibellion on Twitter

00:54:30 - BlizzCon 2021 has been canceled - Jay Peters @ The Verge

00:55:40 - Dragon Quest 12 Officially Announced - Luke Reilly @ IGN

00:01:00 - Out today

01:01:43 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Blessing

New Pokemon Release Dates Revealed! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 05.26.21 May 26, 2021

Blessing and Tim talk about Pokemon, Sonic, Unreal Engine 5, and so much more!

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00:00:00 - Start

00:01:26 - Housekeeping

A new episode of Gamescast is up right now and it’s our reviews of both Biomutant, and Knockout City!

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack & Tom Bock

The Roper Report -

00:04:11 - We’ve got a release date for the new Pokemon games! - Andrew Webster @ The Verge

00:20:36 - Unreal Engine 5 Is Available Now in Early Access and there’s a Gorgeous New Tech Demo - Matt Kim @ IGN

00:26:24 - Roger Craig Smith is back voicing Sonic?? - Twitter

00:33:20 - PlayStation is Planning an Expansion Into Mobile Games and Apps - Jordan Oloman @ IGN

00:34:00 - What's intrigues you more: creating a unique experience with your IP for mobile gaming (like what I think Sony is doing)? Or, bringing the actual console game on the phone (like XBox Game Pass currently does)? - Best Friends Q:BJ Bernardo

00:42:20 - Speaking of: PlayStation Is Developing AI ‘Agents’ That Will Play Games With You - Matt Purslow @ IGN

00:46:01 - Pre-E3 keeps rolling: Far Cry 6 is getting a gameplay reveal

00:48:10 - Dreams Community convention DreamsCom returns for 2021 - @PlayStation on Twitter

00:49:20 - Out today

00:41:00 - Ad

00:52:50 - Squad Up:ALDEN (Series X) - Alden9386

00:53:10 - ONE OF THEM ROTATIN’ SEGMENTS (This is optional)

Another required reading: Inside IGN’s Battle for Editorial Independence - Steven Strom @ Fanbyte

00:55:02 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Tim

Horizon Forbidden West News Incoming! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 05.25.21 May 25, 2021

Gary Whitta and Greg talk about Horizon Forbidden West's State of Play announcement, Sonic being more popular than Zelda, and more!

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00:00:00 - Start

00:04:35 - Housekeeping

There’s a new PS I Love You XOXO live and we’re making a PS5 time capsule to open in seven years!

The Roper Report -

00:07:31 - Horizon Info Incoming!

00:20:17 - Sonic the Hedgehog Event Incoming!

00:31:18 - Dying Light Event Incoming

00:34:00 - IGN Announces IGN Expo

00:37:30 - CD Projekt Waiting on Sony to Reinstate Cyberpunk

00:44:20 - Ads

00:45:48 - Ubisoft has or hasn’t gotten better about harassment based on who you ask

00:53:30 - Steam Handheld Incoming?

00:58:36 - Knockout City Hits 2 Million Players

01:02:22 - Out today

01:04:17 - You‘re Wrong

01:05:02 - Frankfurter - Happy Birthday Nano! - twitch.tv/thenanobiologist

01:07:29 - Post Show

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Tim

Final Fantasy Soulslike Announcement at E3? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 05.24.21 May 24, 2021

Blessing and Tim talk about a rumored new Final Fantasy spin-off called "Final Fantasy Origins", Bioumtant reviews, and more! Listen to the http://www.patreon.com/kindafunnygames post-show to hear Blessing Barrett argue about the top 25 open world games.

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It’s Monday, we got a bunch of new shows live for you right now!

The edited finale of me and Andy’s playthrough of Resident Evil 7 is up right now, edited by Roger Pokorny. It’s one you don’t want to miss. I’m lost, drunk, and terrified by the end of it.

A new Kinda Funny Podcast went up this morning where we help a Best Friend get engaged.

And a new Kinda Funny Xcast is up right now where they talk all about what Nintendo is up to with Xbox.

All of that is available right now on Youtube.com/KindaFunny and Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames along with your favorite podcast service.

This Friday, we’re battling the Knockout City dev team. If we win, we get the Kinda Funny logo in the game. If we lose… doesn’t matter; it’s not going to happen. Practice starts after KFGD Friday, and the big game is at noon PT.

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack & Tom Bock

The Roper Report -

00:06:08 - Square Enix is about to announce a new Final Fantasy game, and it’s a Soulslike - Imran Khan @ Fanbyte

00:16:00 - Why is it ok for FF games to continue to be exclusive to the sony platform and why..isn't there outsized "backlash"? - Best Friends Q:Karl

00:26:00 - Biomutant Review Round Up

00:33:00 - Ad

00:35:40 - We got a new image of the Uncharted movie! - New York Times, tweeted by Nibel on Twitter

00:41:40 - Rockstar Games announces its own record label - Press release

00:44:40 - Watch Dogs Was Originally a Driver Game - Matt Purslow @ IGN

00:48:20 - Out today

Reader mail -

00:50:30 - So we all love Knockout City - but after next week will this love stick? - Billythedoor

00:55:25 - Required Reading: Special Report: The Inside Story of Blizzard's Departures and a Company at a Crossroads - Kat Bailey @ IGN

https://www.ign.com/articles/special-report-the-inside-story-of-blizzards-departures-and-a-company-at-a-crossroads

00:59:08 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Whitta

Netflix Expanding into Video Games? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 05.21.21 May 21, 2021

Blessing and Tim talk about Netflix's possible expansion into gaming, Overwatch changing to 5v5, and more!

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00:03:24 - Housekeeping

Remember today: We’re streaming for the Palestine Children’s Relief Fund at 11 a.m. PT. twitch.tv/kindafunnygames. You can start donating -- and learning about the charity -- now at kindafunny.com/palestine!

The Roper Report -

00:05:20 - Netflix really wants to get into video games

00:15:15 - Overwatch 2 is changing to a 5v5 game

00:30:18 - Ads

00:32:57 - Mass Effect's Normandy Is Now in No Man's Sky

00:40:36 - Devolver Digital’s Phantom Abyss looks like Fall Guys meets Indiana Jones

00:43:29 - Hot Wheels Unleashed revealed their new College Campus environment

00:46:38 - Out today

00:48:20 - “Will this online E3 be a one-off thing or an evolution of the event?” - Jordan Lee Rowan

00:54:23 - Required Reading - https://bit.ly/3ywy9Ni

00:56:16 - You‘re Wrong

Next Week’s Hosts:

Monday - Blessing and Tim

Tuesday - Greg and Whitta

Wednesday - Blessing and Andy

Thursday - Blessing and Tim

Friday - Greg and Blessing

TimeSplitters Is Back! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 05.20.21 May 20, 2021

The Blind Gamer Steve Saylor joins Greg on this Global Accessibility Awareness Day to talk about Starfield release date rumors, TimeSplitters coming back, and more!

Follow Steve: https://twitter.com/stevesaylor

Time Stamps -

00:00:00 - Start

00:01:05 - Global Accessibility Awareness Day

00:05:00 - “I was wondering what accessibility options do you think are the most crucial?” - Parker Petrov

00:10:08 - Housekeeping

Our Palestine Stream is tomorrow @ 11 am pt! twitch.tv/kindafunnygames -- kindafunny.com/palestine

The Roper Report -

00:12:04 - Timesplitters Lives!

00:18:55 - “I wonder if Timesplitters has anything new it can offer to the FPS genre” - Jordan Lee Rowan

00:24:33 - When’s Starfield Coming?

00:30:32 - “What's a better strategy?” - dhruvenator

00:40:37 - “Xbox and Bethesda are doing a joint event this year for E3. Is this going to be too long?” - The Nano Biologist

00:43:12 - Ads

00:45:50 - Outsiders Square’s “Next” Major Franchise

00:49:20 - Todd and Amy are Back together!

00:52:15 - EA’s New Open-World Action Studio

00:53:47 - Out today

00:58:00 - Required Reading: https://bit.ly/2QzeY4i

01:01:16 - You‘re Wrong

01:03:41 - Post Show

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Greg

Summer Game Fest: PlayStation, Xbox, Ubisoft On Board - Kinda Funny Games Daily 05.19.21 May 19, 2021

Blessing and Andy talk about a BIG showing for Summer Game Fest, what's going on with Warner Bros, and more. Listen to the http://www.patreon.com/kindafunnygames post-show to hear about our hype levels for Biomutant.

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00:03:23 - Housekeeping

A new Kinda Funny Gamescast is up and it’s a Deathloop preview! Tim, Barrett, Parris, and I got to check out a hand-off deep dive behind closed doors and we’ve broken down everything we saw. That’s live right now on podcast services and on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames.

We’re streaming for the Palestine Children’s Relief Fund Friday at 11 a.m. PT. twitch.tv/kindafunnygames. You can start donating -- and learning about the charity -- now at kindafunny.com/palestine!

The Roper Report -

00:07:00 - Geoff Keighley’s Summer Game Fest returns June 10th with a ‘world premiere showcase’

00:14:11 - “Is this just a glorified outlook calendar of gaming events featuring Weezer?” - Parker Petrov

00:23:33 - Warner Bros Interactive will reportedly be split up following Warner/Discovery merger

00:30:33 - The Last of Us Part II has gotten a performance patch for PS5

00:34:49 - “Does this mean we will not see a PS5 version?” - MaDogNik96

00:38:51 - Ads

00:41:28 - Take-Two announces plans to launch a ‘new Gearbox franchise’

00:45:44 - 5 Games are coming to NES Online and SNES Online for Switch, and none of them are Earthbound or Super Mario RPG

00:49:30 - Out today

00:53:44 - You‘re Wrong

00:59:00 - Post Show

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Steve Saylor

IGN Staff Responds to Management Censorship - Kinda Funny Games Daily 05.18.21 May 18, 2021

Spawn On Me's Kahlief Adams comes through to talk about the IGN staff reaction to their post being removed, GTA Online PS5 and Xbox Series X getting a date, and so much more!

Listen to the http://www.patreon.com/kindafunnygames post-show to hear about how Kah reviews games and to get the show ad free.

Follow Kah at http://www.twitter.com/Kahjahkins .

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00:04:35 - Housekeeping

PS I Love You XOXO is live with the Trophy Room’s Kyle Stephenson talking about Starfield not coming to PS5, how the DualSense actually matters, and more! youtube.com/kindafunnygames.

The Roper Report -

00:11:08 - IGN / Palestine Update

00:36:25 - Ads

00:39:04 - GTA Online PS5 and Xbox Date!

00:42:38 - Saints Row The Third Coming to Current Gen

00:46:00 - Is Devolver Going Public?

00:49:09 - No Hollow Knight at E3 2021

00:49:56 - GamesIndustry.Biz FACTS

00:53:00 - Out today

00:56:10 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Andy

Let's Talk About IGN and Palestine - Kinda Funny Games Daily 05.17.21 May 17, 2021

Blessing and Tim are joined by Tamoor Hussain to talk about Games Media's support of Palestine, Starfield possibly coming in 2022 as an Xbox Exclusive, and more!

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00:00:00 - Start

00:01:48 - Housekeeping

It’s Monday which means there’s a BUTTLOAD of new content up and available right now:
This morning: The first part of Greg and Tim’s EPIC Emily Is Away 3 Let’s Play went up on youtube.com/kindafunnygames!
Also this morning: A new Kinda Funny Podcast went live titled “Music We Can’t Listen To”
Over the weekend, our review of Star Wars The Bad Batch episode 3 went up, along with a new episode of the Kinda Funny Xcast all about the most iconic Xbox moments. You can catch everything on Youtube.com/KindaFunny, Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames, and on podcast services around the globe.
We’re streaming for the Palestine Children’s Relief Fund Friday at 11 a.m. PT. twitch.tv/kindafunnygames. You can start donating -- and learning about the charity -- now at kindaunny.com/palestine!

The Roper Report -

00:05:27 - IGN Takes Down Article And Tweet Sharing Palestinian Aid Groups

00:30:18 - Ads

00:32:55 - According to Jeff Grubb: Starfield is coming in 2022 to Xbox as a console exclusive

00:48:11 - Mario Golf got an overview trailer revealing its full Roster and Game Modes

00:50:51 - “How big do you see this game getting?” - Jordan Lee Rowan

00:53:59 - Hades has been rated for PS4 in Korea

00:54:44 - Out today

00:55:36 - You‘re Wrong

00:56:50 - Post Show

This Week’s Hosts:

Tuesday - Greg and Kahlief

Wednesday - Blessing and Andy

Thursday - Greg and Steve Saylor

Friday - Blessing and Greg

Mass Effect Legendary Edition Early Impressions! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 05.14.21 May 14, 2021

Blessing and Tim talk about Mass Effect, Sega working on a super game, and more!

Time Stamps -

00:00:00 - Start - The Mass Effect.

00:12:28 - Will this re-release give BioWare some of its credibility back? - Best Friends Q:Jordan Lee Rowan

00:18:19 - Housekeeping

TODAY at 2PM PT on Twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames: Greg, Nick, Mike, Joey, and Barrett are playing Poker Club and giving away a WHOLE bunch of codes for the game. AND If you watch you can get a custom Kinda Funny Trophy and KF merch in game!
Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack & Tom Bock

The Roper Report -

00:19:20 - Sega says it plans to release a ‘Super Game’ within the next five years - Chris Scullion @ VGC

00:30:20 - Discord Is Evolving Beyond Gaming, but is still excited to work with PlayStation - Matt Kim @ IGN

00:35:18 - Housemarque’s searching for a solution for Returnal’s no-save-option problem - Kat Bailey @ IGN

00:43:00 - Ad

00:46:40 - Microsoft rolls out Dolby Vision gaming test on Xbox Series X and S - Jon Porter @ The Verge

00:51:15 - Disco Elysium: The Final Cut finally cleared for release in Australia - Marie Deallesandri @ GiBiz

00:53:20 - Ghostrunner 2 has been announced! - Marcus Stewart @ GameInformer

00:55:20 - Out today

Reader mail -

00:56:40 - What is your personal over/under on us seeing any kind of studio acquisition announcement and who do you think it would be? - Parker Petrov

01:04:00 - You‘re Wrong

Next Week’s Hosts:

Monday: Blessing and Tim

Tuesday: Greg and Kahlief

Wednesday: Blessing and Andy

Thursday: Greg and Steve Saylor

Friday: Blessing and Greg

PS5’s 25 New Exclusives, New Controllers - Kinda Funny Games Daily 05.13.21 May 13, 2021

Greg and Tim talk about a Wired article PACKED with PS5 info, Xbox's 20th Anniversary, and more!

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00:04:20 - Housekeeping

Friday at 2PM PT on Twitch.tv/KindaFmnnyGames Greg, Nick, Mike, Joey, and Barrett are playing Poker Club, giving away a WHOLE bunch of codes for the game, and if you watch you can get a custom Kinda Funny Trophy and KF merch in game!

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack & Tom Bock

The Roper Report -

00:09:06 - PS5’s 25 New Exclusives, New Controllers

00:29:11 - Do you think that PlayStation will ever do something akin to Xbox Design Lab for their controllers? - Best Friends Q:Jordan Lee Rowan

00:32:15 - - Best Friends Q:The 5 Star Man

00:34:44 - Sunset Overdrive Hope, Robert Leedham @ GQ

00:43:10 - Ad

00:46:54 - E3 Online and App Deets

00:53:04 - Avengers Red Room Takeover Deets

00:54:30 - Xbox 20

01:02:00 - Out today

01:06:55 - Squad Up: James Nickels(PS5) Owl-Eyes21

01:07:50 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts:Blessing and Tim

Ubisoft Going Free-to-Play?! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 05.12.21 May 12, 2021

Janet Garcia joins Greg to talk about Ubisoft's free-to-play focus, Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Wrath of the Druids reviews, and more!

Follow Janet: https://twitter.com/Gameonysus

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0:00:00 - Start

00:04:00 - Housekeeping

PSILY’s Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart preview is up!

After this, we’re recording the Kinda Funny Podcast with Justin Roiland. It’ll be up tomorrow because of embargoes.

Joey and I are hosting an LG OLED stream tonight with DJ Khaled and Megan Fox. 5 p.m. PT. twitch.tv/evilgeniuses

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack & Tom Bock

The Roper Report -

00:08:30 - Ubisoft, Triple A, and the FTP race, Andy Robinson VGC

00:18:20 - Why did everyone immediately assume that free-to-play games CANT be a AAA experience? - Best Friends Q:The Nano Biologist

00:29:45 - Assassin’s Creed Valhalla: Wrath of the Druids Review Round-Up

00:37:35 - Ad

00:42:18 - Battlefield, Eddie @ GameSpot

00:47:00 - Remedy’s 6 Games, Joe Skrebbels @ IGN

00:53:18 - Scarlet Nexus Demo Incoming

00:53:43 - Knockout City Block Party is actually cool

00:56:32 - Out today

00:59:52 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Tim

PS5 VR Details Leaked? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 05.11.21 May 11, 2021

Gary and Greg talk about the #PS5 VR rumors, #ResidentEvil sales, and #E32021 additions!

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00:00:00 - Start

00:05:28 - Housekeeping

Gamescast with Jeff Grubb making 2021 predictions and E3 talk!
TODAY at 11AM PT right here on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames we are partnering with Razer to show off the RTX 30-series powered Blade laptops with Andy and the boys playing some Warzone
Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack & Tom Bock

The Roper Report -

00:06:15 - PSVR 2 Deets, Ian Hamilton @ Upload VR

00:30:24 - Dont Nod Staying Independent, No More LiS, Reb @ IGN

00:35:30 - Ad

00:39:40 - Resident Evil Sales

00:49:49 - No Star Wars for Gears Dev, Liam Wiseman @ IGN

00:51:35 - Skull and Bones Delay Again, Tom Ivan @ VGC

00:54:40 - Devolver’s E3 an EA Play

00:55:40 - Out today

00:57:35 - Squad Up:Mark Freeman(Zoom) - Details on @theindieboy1 twitter

00:58:40 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Janet

Gears Goes Next-Gen, PS5 Shortage Until 2022 - Kinda Funny Games Daily 05.10.21 May 10, 2021

Blessing and Tim kick off the week by talking about what looks to be a SLOW BURN for next-gen. Let's talk about PS5 shortages, Gears going to Unreal Engine 5, and more.

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00:02:00 - Housekeeping

It’s Monday which means we got a drop of new content that went live!
Over the weekend Xcast went live featuring Sean Capri (Sean like Connery, Capri like the pants) of The Xbox Drive.
Episode 2 of our Star Wars: The Bad Batch Reactions also went up over the weekend.
This morning, a new highlight video of Andy and I’s Resident Evil 7 playthrough went live. Edited by the one and only Roger Pokorny.
And then the Kinda Funny Podcast is now live as of this morning titled “What Animals Can We Ride?”
Tuesday at 11AM PT right here on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames we are partnering with Razer to show off the RTX 30-series powered Blade laptops with Andy and the boys playing some Warzone

The Roper Report -

00:07:38 - PlayStation 5 supply is gonna be tight even until next year - Takashi Mochizuki @ Bloomberg

00:16:25 - Gears Developer, The Coalition is moving to next-gen development and Unreal Engine 5 - Press Release

00:20:51 - What other game/genre/IP would you like them to work on? - Best Friends Q:dhruvenator

00:34:45 - Ad

00:38:45 - Is this a path to success that you think more 3rd party games might follow? - Benjamin Berry

00:42:45 - Ubisoft will now brand all its own games as "Ubisoft Originals" - Tom Phillips @ Eurogamer

00:47:50 - Capcom Continues to keep killing it in sales - James Batchelor @ GiBiz

00:57:10 - More Court Document Leaks: Epic Games offered $200m deal to Sony for ‘up to 6’ PC PlayStation ports - Andy Robinson @ VGC

01:01:20 - Out today

01:03:40 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts:

Greg and Whitta

Jason Schreier Speaks, Yakuza's Turn-Based Now - Kinda Funny Games Daily 05.07.21 May 07, 2021

Bloomberg's Jason Schreier comes by to talk about his book 'Press Reset,' Yakuza permanently going turn-based, and more!

Get Jason's book: http://www.kindafunny.com/jason

E3 Adds Square Enix, Bandai Namco, More - Kinda Funny Games Daily 05.06.21 May 06, 2021

Greg and Tim tackle E3 adding more partners, Nintendo Switch's continued dominance, and more!

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Tonight, Me, Nick, SnowBikeMike, and Andy are headed to IGN for their Stop AAPI Hate Stream! At 7 pm PT, we’ll join a cavalcade of stars to play some Fall Guys and raise some money for charity! Come watch on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames tonight!

Next Tuesdays at 11AM PT right here on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames we are partnering with Razer to show off the RTX 30-series powered Blade laptops with Andy and the boys playing some Warzone

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack & Tom Bock

The Roper Report -

00:07:21 - E3 Additions

00:17:50 - Meanwhile at Summer Game Fest, Geoff Says...

00:28:10 - Switch Sales Are Insane, Matt Purslow @ IGN

00:44:50 - Nintendo’s making its own Dreams, Kat Bailey at IGN

00:50:12 - Ad

00:51:49 - New Division Games, Deets!

00:59:10 - PlayStation Store Lawsuit, Robert Burnson @ Bloomberg

00:59:50 - PS5 Redesign Reportedly in the Works, but just the Internals, Alex Newhouse @ GameSpot

01:01:00 - Should we get hyped for Game Boost? Push Square

01:03:20 - Out today

01:05:40 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Jason Schreier

Resident Evil Village Reviews, Scare Balance - Kinda Funny Games Daily 05.05.21 May 05, 2021

Janet Garcia is joined by MinnMax's Ben Hanson to talk about Resident Evil Village reviews and scares, more Stadia departutes, and all the news of the day! Follow Janet at https://twitter.com/Gameonysus and follow Ben https://twitter.com/yozetty !

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The Kinda Funny Gamescast Resident Evil Village review is up on youtube.com/kindafunnygames and podcast services!
Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack & Tom Bock

The Roper Report -

00:08:00 - Resident Evil Village Was Balanced on Feedback That RE7 Was Too Scary

00:13:40 - Resident Evil Village Review Round-Up

00:22:02 - Six additional staff leave Stadia to join Haven Studios

00:29:25 - Gamescom

00:33:22 - Witcher Game Developer Quits Company Over Bullying Claims

00:43:20 - PS5 Shoes

00:45:40 - Ad

00:47:20 - Out today

Reader mail -

00:51:20 - Do you guys see a future where XBox Game Pass is on a PlayStation console? - BJ Bernardo

00:53:12 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Tim

PlayStation Charges Epic for Crossplay - Kinda Funny Games Daily 05.04.21 May 04, 2021

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PSILY is live! Steve Saylor joins us to talk about Returnal!

The next 2 Tuesdays at 11AM PT right here on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames we are partnering with Razer to show off the RTX 30-series powered Blade laptops with Andy and the boys playing some Warzone

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack & Tom Bock

The Roper Report -

00:06:30 - Sony Sucked About Cross-Play, Tom Warren @ The Verge

00:19:30 - EGS ain’t making money any time soon, Otto Kratky @ GameSpot

00:52:10 - RANDOM EPIC TIDBITS!!

00:38:25 - Sony TM's Sunset Overdrive, Jordan Oloman

00:44:15 - No Layoffs at Toys For Bob, Andy Robinbson @ VGC

00:46:00 - Ad

00:47:45 - Out today

00:53:06 - Squad Up:Greg Gerdes(PS5) - GregoryGerdes

00:54:07 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts:

Janet Garcia and Ben Hansen

PlayStation Partners With Discord! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 05.03.21 May 03, 2021

Blessing and Tim talk about PlayStation partnering with Discord, Returnal needing a save system, and a bunch of Xbox news.

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A whole bunch of content is live right now since Friday!

Kinda Funny XCast went live over the weekend with special guest Andrew Alliance! Parris is hosting and they’re talking all about Halo Infinite Cross Play.

Kinda Funny Podcast is live right now and it features Greg and Gen talking all about their pregnancy journey

A highlight video of me and Andy playing Resident Evil 7 is up right now edited by Roger Pokorny

Not to mention our reaction to the Invincible finale.

All of those are live on Youtube.com/KindaFunny and Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames

The next 2 Tuesdays at 11AM PT right here on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames we are partnering with Razer to show off the RTX 30-series powered Blade laptops with Andy and the boys playing some Warzone

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack & Tom Bock

The Roper Report -

00:04:33 - Housemarque hears your complaints about Returnal’s save system - Andy Robinson @ VGC

00:12:10 - Breaking news: PlayStation Partners with Discord

Jim Ryan, President & CEO

00:18:50 - Konami is skipping E3 - Jordan Gerblick @ GamesRadar

00:30:30 - A whole bunch more games are getting FPS Boost on Xbox - Tom Warren @ The Verge

00:32:40 - Ad

00:35:28 - Speaking of Xbox: Xbox explored lowering its cut on games on its console store - Tom Warren @ The Verge

00:43:50 - More news from the court docs: Court documents have revealed Xbox’s internal Last of Us 2 review - Andy Robinson @ VGC

00:46:50 - - Best Friends Q:BJ Bernardo

00:51:05 - Major Fighting Game Publishers Pull Out of WePlay-Sponsored Events - Moises Taveras @ Paste Magazine

00:53:40 - Out today

00:55:30 - Squad Up:Steve Saylor - Blind Gamer

https://stevesaylor.net/webbys

00:57:15 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Tim00:00:00 - Start

00:02:10 - Housekeeping

A whole bunch of content is live right now since Friday!

Kinda Funny XCast went live over the weekend with special guest Andrew Alliance! Parris is hosting and they’re talking all about Halo Infinite Cross Play.

Kinda Funny Podcast is live right now and it features Greg and Gen talking all about their pregnancy journey

A highlight video of me and Andy playing Resident Evil 7 is up right now edited by Roger Pokorny

Not to mention our reaction to the Invincible finale.

All of those are live on Youtube.com/KindaFunny and Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames

The next 2 Tuesdays at 11AM PT right here on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames we are partnering with Razer to show off the RTX 30-series powered Blade laptops with Andy and the boys playing some Warzone

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack & Tom Bock

The Roper Report -

00:04:33 - Housemarque hears your complaints about Returnal’s save system - Andy Robinson @ VGC

00:12:10 - Breaking news: PlayStation Partners with Discord

Jim Ryan, President & CEO

00:18:50 - Konami is skipping E3 - Jordan Gerblick @ GamesRadar

00:30:30 - A whole bunch more games are getting FPS Boost on Xbox - Tom Warren @ The Verge

00:32:40 - Ad

00:35:28 - Speaking of Xbox: Xbox explored lowering its cut on games on its console store - Tom Warren @ The Verge

00:43:50 - More news from the court docs: Court documents have revealed Xbox’s internal Last of Us 2 review - Andy Robinson @ VGC

00:46:50 - - Best Friends Q:BJ Bernardo

00:51:05 - Major Fighting Game Publishers Pull Out of WePlay-Sponsored Events - Moises Taveras @ Paste Magazine

00:53:40 - Out today

00:55:30 - Squad Up:Steve Saylor - Blind Gamer

https://stevesaylor.net/webbys

00:57:15 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Tim

Rest in Peace Crash Bandicoot - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.30.21 Apr 30, 2021

FUTURE DAD Greg is joined by Future Class Blessing to talk about Toys for Bob moving away from Crash Bandicoot and towards Call of Duty, Fall Guys Switch/Xbox delay, and more!

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00:07:40 - Housekeeping

I’m gonna be a Dad! Gen’s coming on today’s Kinda Funny Podcast. Write-in or watch live or catch it over the weekend!

The next 2 Tuesdays at 11AM PT right here on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames we are partnering with Razer to show off the RTX 30-series powered Blade laptops with Andy and the boys playing some Warzone

In case you missed it: Apex Legends Legacy First Impressions, with Blessing and Andy is live right now. New mode, new season.

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mick @DaNanoBiologist Abrahamson, Tom Bock, Black Jack, & Trent Berrie

The Roper Report -

00:09:30 - RIP Crash Bandicoot?! Toys for Bob is dead as we Knew them

00:22:50 - Fall Guys Xbox, Switch Delayed -- But Cross Play Promised!

00:26:00 - Among Us Coming to PS5/4

00:30:50 - IO Working on a Dragon game for Xbox, Jez Cordon @ Windows Central

00:34:30 - There are ~8 RPGs in development at Xbox studios. Which one are you most excited for and ... is that.... too much? - Best Friends Q:Dhruvenator

00:40:18 - Ad

00:45:45 - Cyberpunk Sucks, but the Bonuses Don’t, Jason @ Bloomberg

00:52:50 - Outriders Patch Does a lot but not the Big Thing, Paul Tassi

00:54:20 - Fortnite Teases! Mark Delaney @ GameSpot

00:56:15 - Sony/Microsoft Almost Published Destiny, Eddie @ GameSpot

00:57:10 - Out today

00:58:05 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts:

Monday: Blessing and Tim

Tuesday: Greg and Whitta

Wednesday: Blessing and Tim

Thursday: Greg and Tim

Friday: Greg and Blessing

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order PS5, Xbox Series X - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.29.21 Apr 29, 2021

The energy is off the charts today! Greg and Tim reunite to talk Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order PS5, Returnal reviews, and more! #Returnal #StarWars #FallenOrder #PS5

Greg is Hosting E3! (and a BUNCH of PlayStation News) - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.28.21 Apr 28, 2021

Blessing and Tim tackle a HUGE news day head on. Let's talk about a bunch of PlayStation news, Greg Miller hosting E3, and the return of DC Fandom

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A new Kinda Funny Gamescast is up right now. It’s our Pokemon Snap review. Tim has played it. Joey has played it. You can get their full review for it right now on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames and on Podcast services

PS I Love You XOXO this week is still coming. Be on the lookout for it when it drops, but make sure to get your questions! (Maybe ask about a PlayStation game coming out this week, idk)

The next 2 Tuesdays at 11AM PT right her eon twitch.tv/kindafunnygames we are partnering with Razer to show off the RTX 30-series powered Blade laptops with Andy and the boys playing some Warzone

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mick @DaNanoBiologist Abrahamson, Tom Bock, Black Jack, & Trent Berrie

The Roper Report -

00:02:55 - E3 has revealed its digital hosts! - Press Release

00:09:45 - The PS5 has shipped 7.8 million units in five months - James Batchelor @ GiBiz

00:16:45 - Sony To Invest An Additional $183m Into PlayStation Exclusives Over The Next Year - Josh Coulson @ The Gamer

00:28:50 - The Last of Us: Part 3 Has a Plot, But It's Not Being Made... Yet - Joe Skrebels @ IGN

00:39:25 - Ad

00:52:50 - Back to revenue: Microsoft’s gaming division just had its best January-March quarter ever - Rebekah Valentine @ IGN

01:02:45 - ‘Aztech Forgotten Gods’ Headed For Movie Treatment - Mike Fleming Jr @ Deadline

01:04:30 - Resident Evil Village’s multiplayer mode has been delayed - Michael McWhertor @ Polygon

01:05:20 - DC FANDOME IS BACK

01:06:50 - Out today

01:09:15 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Tim

Why Is Nintendo So Weird?! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.27.21 Apr 27, 2021

More than TWO YEARS LATER, Super Mario Party is getting DLC. Wut? Gary Whitta and Greg discuss.

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MCU In Review has returned to rank Falcon and the Winter Soldier!
We’re live reacting to the PlayStation State of Play Thursday at 2 pm PT

The Roper Report -

00:08:20 - Why is Nintendo SO Weird?

00:09:35 - “Are they just now revisiting their highly requested Switch games NOW for some big upcoming update for Online?” - The Nano Biologist

00:20:10 - Monster Hunter Updates

00:36:10 - Use Your DualSense or Xbox controller on iOS

00:42:34 - Ads

00:48:26 - THE YOSH’s New Job

00:59:07 - Out today

01:02:06 - Squad Up: Cambosa - Switch - SW-6828-8679-9851

01:03:13 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing & Tim

New Ratchet & Clank Details, Apex Legends Mode - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.26.21 Apr 26, 2021

Blessing and Tim kick off the week by talking about Rivet, Ratchet and Clank Rift Apart's new Lombax, and a new mode for Apex Legends Legacy.

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00:03:15 - Housekeeping

PS I Love You XOXO this week is being pushed from Tuesday and is going up later in the week. There will be no Patreon live recording for that one. Be on the lookout for it when it drops.

Kinda Funny Xcast went up over the weekend. They talk all about Battlefield and have on LordCognito as a guest. You can catch that everywhere you normally do.

As a reminder: Returnal First Impressions are up right now on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames

In case you missed it:

Kinda Funny Podcast went up over the weekend and apparently they’re ranking the planets and the members of NSYNC

Falcon and The Winter Soldier finale reactions went up over the weekend.

Mortal Kombat in review also went up. Youtube.com/KindaFunny

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mick @DaNanoBiologist Abrahamson, Tom Bock, Black Jack, & Trent Berrie

The Roper Report -

00:06:10 - Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart got a new trailer - Alyssa Mercante @ GamesRadar

00:13:45 - Why not wait until next week to celebrate Ratchet and Clank? - Best Friends Q:Luciddre4m

00:18:20 - Apex Legends adds a new permanent mode - Matt Purslow @ IGN

00:24:55 - Respawn Studios won an oscar last night - Danielle Partis @ GIBiz

00:27:54 - Speaking of Respawn: It looks like they’re working on a new IP - Twitter

00:30:38 - Ad

00:37:00 - The Last Of Us HBO show has its directors - Denise Petski @ Deadline

00:39:25 - Humble Bundle limits charity donations to 15% - Danielle Partis @ GiBiz

00:44:08 - Out today

Reader mail -

00:47:30 - Which indies are you expecting to appear for this unique state of play? - Witt

00:51:00 - Squad Up:Gage Luke(Twitter & Xbox) - LukeShot1st

00:51:45 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Whitta

Hades, Ghost of Tsushima Win BIG at DICE Awards - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.23.21 Apr 23, 2021

Blessing and Fran round out the week talking about DICE Awards, Destiny 2 transmog, and more!

New AAA PlayStation Game Announced! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.22.21 Apr 22, 2021

Fran joins Tim to discuss a metric ton of PlayStation news, a new Battlefield game, new FPX Boost Xbox games, and more!

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00:00:00 - Start

00:05:48 - Housekeeping

Thank you to our Patreon Producers:

Mick @DaNanoBiologist Abrahamson, Tom Bock, Black Jack, & Trent Berrie

The Roper Report -

00:06:34 - New AAA PlayStation Multiplayer IP Announced (PlayStation Blog)

00:16:30 - Jim Ryan says PlayStation has been ‘quietly investing’ in PS5 exclusives (VideoGames Chronicle.com)

00:25:30 - Jim Ryan says Sony is devising a cloud strategy that will be ‘unique and only on PlayStation’ (VideoGamesChronicle.com)

00:29:55 - Sony confirms it’s ‘testing’ PlayStation Plus Video Pass in Poland (VideoGames Chronicle.com)

00:33:42 - PlayStation Now Upgrades to 1080p STreaming (Adam Bankhurst at IGN)

00:36:40 - Ad

00:40:30 - Battlefield 2021 To Be Revealed Soon (Ash Parrish at Kotaku)

00:46:50 - Xbox FPS Boost Coming To EA Games (Major Nelson)

00:50:27 - Latest CD Projekt Red Sales Numbers (Daniel Ahmend ZhugeEX on Twitter)

00:55:00 - Out today

00:56:30 - Squad Up:Jonny Samsonite (PS5) - NugTats

00:56:55 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Fran

PlayStation Plus Video Pass Leaks - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.21.21 Apr 21, 2021

Blessing is joined by OUR IRISH CREAM Danny O'Dywer to talk about PS Plus Video Pass, Free To Play games on Xbox, and more!

Follow Danny: https://twitter.com/dannyodwyer

Jeff Kaplan Leaves Blizzard - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.20.21 Apr 20, 2021

Parris Lilly hosts his first Games Daily and is joined by Gary Whitta to talk about some breaking news!

PlayStation NOT Shutting Down PS3 & PS Vita Stores! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.19.21 Apr 19, 2021

Blessing and Tim talk about the PlayStation Vita and PS3 stores staying open, Apex Legends bringing in more Titanfall content.

Spider-Man's Unstoppable, Andrea's Back! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.16.21 Apr 16, 2021

Andrea Rene returns to talk about Spider-Man: Miles Morales, NPD, and expecting her first baby!

Follow Andrea: https://twitter.com/andrearene

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00:00:00 - Start

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The Xcast has our first impressions of the Show: youtube.com/kindafunnygames

Falcon and Winter Soldier Reactions are recorded: youtube.com/kindafunny

Thank you to our Patreon Producers:

The Xcast has our first impressions of the Show: youtube.com/kindafunnygames

Falcon and Winter Soldier Reactions are recorded: youtube.com/kindafunny

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mick @DaNanoBiologist Abrahamson, Tom Bock, Black Jack, & Trent Berrie

The Roper Report -

00:07:05 - IT’S NPD DAY, march Jeffy GrubbGrubb @ Gamesbeat

00:18:09 - Can’t Stop Spider-Man, Benji Sales on Twitter

00:23:30 - Resident Evil Recap, Adam Bankhurst @ IGN

00:30:15 - Square says that no one’s buying Square

00:34:25 - IO Announces IO Barcelona

00:39:00 - Mass Effect Legendary Edition will have a Photo Mode

00:41:40 - Ad

00:45:05 - Out today

Reader mail -

00:46:40 - What are your plans for gaming with a young baby in the house? - Jordan Lee Rowan

00:49:49 - Are the acquisition wars approaching? - Ignacio Rojas

00:57:03 - Squad Up:Kienan DeLaney(PS5) - MantisMD94

00:59:30 - You‘re Wrong

Next Week’s Hosts:

Monday: Blessing and Tim

Tuesday: Parris and Gary Whitta

Wednesday: Blessing and Danny O’Dwyer

Thursday: Tim and Fran

Friday: Blessing and Fran?

Ubisoft's E3 2021 Plan - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.15.21 Apr 15, 2021

Greg and Tim reunite to talk about Ubi's E3 announcement, Days Gone on PC, and more!

00:00:00 - Start

00:03:20 - Housekeeping

There is an AMAZING Blessing Show live, and it was shot in Dreams. Thank you Team Pig Detective!

We’re reacting to Resident Evil Village this afternoon at 3 pm PT on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames. Later on youtube.com/kindafunnyplays!

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mick @DaNanoBiologist Abrahamson, Tom Bock, Black Jack, & Trent Berrie

00:08:50 - WORLD PREMIERE TRAILER! - Double Fine’s Amnesia Fortnight

The Roper Report -

00:13:30 - Ubisoft’s E3 Presentation Announced

00:26:10 - Resident Evil Village Has a Cooking System, Jordan Oloman @ IGN

00:30:25 - Days Gone on PC Deets

00:32:50 - Oculus Air Sounds Cool

00:36:44 - F1 2021 is Back, Mike Fahey

00:38:40 - Ad

00:42:20 - Out today

Reader mail -

00:48:28 - What platform would you say is the best place to play indies? - Jordan Lee Rowan

00:53:00 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Andrea

BioShock 4 Going Open World - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.14.21 Apr 14, 2021

Blessing and Andy talk about Bioshock going open world, Sucker Punch going multiplayer, and updates on the Nintendo Indie World Showcase.

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A new episode of Gamescast is now live and it’s a full episode of Reader Mail. We answer the question “What is the Snyder Cut of gaming?”. You can catch that on Youtube and podcast services.
Going up today: you’re going to get our live reactions to Nintendo’s Indie World showcase on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames. You’re also getting our reactions to the new Fast 9 trailer on Youtube.com/KindaFunny.
The Roper Report -

00:05:51 - BioShock 4 is looking to be an open world game

00:17:57 - Speaking of job listings: Sucker Punch is hiring for a multiplayer game

00:25:44 - Naughty Dog says it’s still struggling with multi-project development

00:34:17 - Ad

00:37:11 - Is Sonic Real?

00:42:14 - The new PS5 update has some nice surprises in it

00:49:27 - E3 has announced Media Partners

00:51:47 - Nintendo Indie World showcase BIGGEST headlines

00:55:54 - Out today

00:57:00 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Tim

PS5 Fixes Incoming! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.13.21 Apr 13, 2021

Greg and Gary Whitta talk about the first #PS5 System Update, CD Projekt not giving up on #Cyberpunk, and Janina Gavankar joining the #Borderlands movie!

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PSILY is live! TLOU Remake! No Days Gone 2!
Thank you to our Patreon Producers:Mick @DaNanoBiologist Abrahamson, Tom Bock, Black Jack, & Trent Berrie

The Roper Report -

00:05:25 - PS5 System Update Incoming

00:23:25 - CD Projekt Isn’t Giving Up on Cyberpunk, Reuters

00:35:50 - Janina’s in the Borderlands Movie

00:39:00 - Alloy’s in Fortnite

00:41:50 - Ubi Shutting Down some Servers, Darryn Bonthuys @ GameSpot

00:53:50 - Nintendo Indie World announced

00:58:30 - BREAKING: SDCC 2021 cancelled & Warzone news!

01:00:35 - Out today

01:03:40 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Andy

PlayStation is Making Mobile Games? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.12.21 Apr 12, 2021

Blessing and Tim kick off the week talking about Nintendo working on new IP, PlayStation making mobile games, and more!

No Days Gone 2, The Last of Us Remake in Development - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.09.21 Apr 09, 2021

Blessing and Greg wrap up the week with some BIG PlayStation news. Let's talk about drama, The Last of Us, Days Gone, and more!

Kojima and Xbox Deal Incoming? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.08.21 Apr 08, 2021

Greg and Tim talk about Jeffy Grubb Grubb's rumor that Hideo #Kojima and #Xbox are teaming up, #Outriders giving you a free legendary, and #Deathloop's delay.

Nintendo Announces Pac-Man 99, Battle Royale - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.07.21 Apr 07, 2021

Blessing and Andy Cortez talk about Nintendo's new online Pac Man game, Xcloud touch controls, and more.

E3 Is Back! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.06.21 Apr 06, 2021

Gary and Greg talk about the ESA coming back with an all virtual #E32021 that's got the backing of #Xbox, #Nintendo, and more. Also, Gary blames IGN's Rebekah Valentine for ruining his daughter's life. (Kinda.)

Outriders Success, Server Struggles - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.05.21 Apr 05, 2021

Blessing and Tim talk about a huge weekend for Outriders, Xbox seemingly planning a new event, and more!

MLB The Show 21 Launching on Xbox Game Pass?! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.02.21 Apr 05, 2021

Blessing is joined by Gamespot's Lucy James to talk about MLB The Show coming to Xbox Game Pass and more!

April Fools Day Round-up starring Nick and Andy - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.01.21 Apr 01, 2021

Nick and Andy take over the show to bring you news, jokes, and a You're Wrong section that will cut you to your very core.

Comic-Con Defends Thanksgiving Weekend Event - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.30.21 Mar 31, 2021

Gary Whitta and Greg talk about SDCC's reponse to people not wanting Comic-Con on Thanksgiving weekend, Parris shows up to talk Cyberpunk, and lakershead makes Greg angry.

Cyberpunk 2077 Multiplayer Game Cancelled?! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.31.21 Mar 31, 2021

Blessing and Tim talk about Cyberpunk's multiplayer game seemingly being cancelled, Xbox Backwards compatible games coming to the Cloud, and more.

Can Cyberpunk 2077 be fixed? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.29.21 Mar 29, 2021

Blessing and Greg kick off the week by talking about the big new Cyberpunk patch, EA reclaiming PGA Tour, and more! Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:05:40 - Housekeeping Today, right after KFGD, the Kinda Funny Morning Show returns with Nick, Andy, and Snowbike Mike. You can catch that live on Twitch or catch the archived video on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyPlays. And then Tomorrow, is the debut of Mortal Kombat In Review starting with the original movie. I’m on that and I’m a big MK fan so I’m super excited to go through all of the movies. AND THEN this Wednesday, after KFGD: Greg’s stream is raising money for the American Heart Association! Tune in for the normal Wednesday stream but this time for a good cause! Donate now at kindafunny.com/aha! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mick @DaNanoBiologist Abrahamson, Black Jack, & Trent Berrie The Roper Report - 00:07:38 - Cyberpunk’s 1.2 update is HUGE - Andy Robinson @ Video Games Chronicle 00:24:55 - BREAKING NEWS FROM INSOMNIAC 00:26:40 - EA is returning to golf - Matt Purslow @ IGN 00:27:20 - - Best Friends Q:Benji BOP 00:31:20 - Nier: Replicant ver.1.22474487139... Preview Round-up 00:36:20 - BREAKING NEWS: The PlayStation Store Shutdown is Official 00:39:06 - Ad 00:40:42 - Kojima’s next game could be announced soon - Tom Ivan @ VGC 00:45:00 - PAX East has been cancelled - Press Release 00:51:40 - Out today 00:55:00 - Squad Up:Ryan Powala-Higgins 00:58:00 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Gary Whitta

Call of Duty Returns To World War 2? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.26.21 Mar 26, 2021

Spawn On Me's Kahlief Adams joins us to talk about Call of Duty: WWIII Vanguard, BAFTA Awards, and more! Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:05:23 - Housekeeping It’s a big day for Kinda Funny Reactions! Today over on Youtube.com/KindaFunny you can catch: Falcon and The Winter Soldier episode 2 reactions Invincible reactions And then The Suicide Squad trailer reactions Next Wednesday, after KFGD: Greg’s stream is raising money for the American Heart Association! Tune in for the normal Wednesday stream but this time for a good cause! The Roper Report - 00:06:23 - ID @ Xbox 00:10:00 - This year's Call of Duty returns to WW2 00:22:08 - Hades wins Best Game at BAFTA Games Awards 2021 00:26:25 - That Microsoft Discord acquisition could happen as soon as next month 00:30:43 - Ad 00:35:38 - Outriders Will Permanently Brand Cheaters 00:38:16 - PSA: Balan Wonderworld’s Day one patch is set to fix epileptic triggers in the game 00:42:35 - Out today 00:44:24 - “Is there more pressure than ever on these upcoming video game movies to actually hit?” - Jordan Rowan 00:52:09 - It’s KFGD’s 900th episode! 01:00:45 - You‘re Wrong 01:05:31 - Post Show Next Week’s Hosts: MON: Blessing and Greg TUES: Greg and Gary Whitta WED: Blessing and Tim THUR: Andy & Nick (for the highly anticipated April Fool’s episode) FRI: Blessing and Lucy James from Gamespot

Ghost of Tsushima Movie Announced! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.25.21 Mar 25, 2021

GameSpot's Tamoor Hussain joins Tim for another TimTam KFGD! They talk all about PlayStation Studios, Xbox Live changes, Back 4 Blood's delay, and more! Follow Tamoor: https://twitter.com/TamoorH 00:00:00 - Start 00:03:00 - Housekeeping Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mick @DaNanoBiologist Abrahamson, Black Jack, & Trent Berrie The Roper Report - 00:04:55 - Microsoft Is Cutting The Xbox Live Gold Requirement For Party Chat And Free-To-Play Multiplayer 00:19:40 - Sony And PlayStation Productions Developing ‘Ghost of Tsushima’ Movie With ‘John Wick’s Chad Stahelski Directing (Justin Kroll at Deadline) 00:31:35 - Back 4 Blood Delayed 00:43:00 - Ad 00:43:50 - Housemarque’s Returnal Has Gone Gold 00:46:40 - Former Nintendo Of America President Reggie Fils-Aimé Leaving GameStop Board Of Directors (Ethan Gach at Kotaku) 00:48:55 - Has GameStop hit a new low and what realistic future does it have now? - Best Friends Q:Gondors Condor 00:53:10 - Out today 00:56:50 - Squad Up: BJ Bernardo https://www.ign.com/articles/asian-american-game-developers-experience-minari 00:56:50 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Blessing and Kah

D.I.C.E. Announces Game of The Year Nominees! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.24.21 Mar 24, 2021

Blessing and Janet talk about DICE Awards, It Takes Two reviews, and a new studio from Ikumi Nakamura. Follow Janet: https://twitter.com/Gameonysus Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:03:45 - Housekeeping Our It Takes Two Review is up right now as a Kinda Funny Gamescast. Me, Greg, and Tim have played the game. If you want a breakdown of our full thoughts you can catch that over on the Gamescast podcast feed or on YouTube.com/KindaFunnyGames Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mick @DaNanoBiologist Abrahamson, Black Jack, & Trent Berrie The Roper Report - 00:05:00 - The 24th Annual Dice Awards were just announced - their website 00:31:00 - It Takes Two review round up 00:33:22 - Ex-Ghostwire: Tokyo Director, Ikumi Nakamura, opens a studio - Jordan Oloman\ 00:40:30 - Ad 00:43:15 - Nintendo Confirms Download Codes for Super Mario 3D All-Stars Will Work After March 31 - Adam Bankhurst @ IGN 00:48:05 - We’ve got details on Hitman 3’s next DLC - Matt Purslow @ IGN 00:51:00 - Out today Reader mail - 00:52:33 - Should Microsoft possibly buying Discord worry Sony at all? - Jordan Rowan 00:57:11 - Squad Up:Snoochie Coochie(PC) - ShoniesChonies 00:59:00 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Tim and Tam

New Nintendo Switch $100 More? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.23.21 Mar 23, 2021

Gary and Greg talk about the new Switch rumors, Xbox Live dying, and more! 00:00:00 - Start 00:02:00 - Housekeeping SnyderCut In Review is done and there’s a new KF Podcast on youtube.com/kindafunny Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mick @DaNanoBiologist Abrahamson, Black Jack, & Trent Berrie, & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:09:20 - More Switch Pro Rumors, Takashi Mochizuki and Ian King @ Bloomberg 00:19:45 - Microsoft in Talks to Buy Discord, Dina Bass and Katie Roof @ Bloomberg 00:31:30 - Xbox Live is Dead, Long Live Xbox Network, Tom Warren at the Verge 00:34:50 -DrinkBox Reveal at Friday’s ID@Xbox Showcase, Eddie @ GameSpot 00:37:30 - Ad 00:41:15 - Monster Hunter Rise Review Round-Up 00:45:49 - Niantic and Nintendo working on a Pikmin App, Niantic 00:49:50 - Studio Openings and Acquisitions! 00:53:00 - Out today 01:01:00 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Blessing and Janet

PlayStation Store Closing on PS3, Vita? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.22.21 Mar 22, 2021

Blessing and Tim talk about PlayStation Store closing its doors on PS3, Vita, and PSP, Resident Evil's 25th anniversary, and more! Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:05:04 - Housekeeping PSILY XOXO is recording later today. Remember if you’re on Patreon you can catch that live at noon, otherwise you can catch that everywhere: Tuesday on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames and Podcast Services around the globe. Thank you to our Patreon Producers:Mick @DaNanoBiologist Abrahamson, Black Jack, & Trent Berrie The Roper Report - 00:05:45 - PS3, Vita, And PSP Stores could Be Permanently Closed In A Few Months - Kirk Mckeand @ The Gamer 00:07:30 - When will people realize that the value of backwards compatibility goes beyond the idea of a small section of fans wanting to play 'old games'? - Best Friends Q:Dee-Kej 00:17:20 - Capcom is celebrating Resident Evil’s 25th anniversary - Blog post 00:23:15 - ‘Marvel’s Avengers’ Sees 5x Player Increase After Hawkeye’s Release - Paul Tassi @ Forbes 00:27:28 - Tech news: A shortage in computer chips has reached a “crisis point” - Mark Sweney @ The Guardian 00:32:25 - Ad 00:37:20 - Fallout 76 has announced their 2021 roadmap - Ethan Gach @ Kotaku 00:39:40 - Valve blocks Super Seducer 3 from Steam - Matthew Handrahan @ GiBiz 00:43:10 - A Media Molecule Studio Director is receiving BAFTA's Highest Honour - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:48:230 - Out today 00:50:45 - Squad Up:Vii(PSN) - Viis_life 00:52:30 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Gary Whitta

The Rock is in Fortnite? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.19.21 Mar 19, 2021

Greg and Bless talk about the rumor that the Rock is in Fortnite, PlayStation buying EVO, and more! 00:00:00 - Start 00:03:00 - Housekeeping The Kinda Funny Wild Aces are in the FCF Championship. Come call the plays as we take on the Glacier boys this Saturday on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames at 6:30 p.m. PT! If the MCU and DCEU are more your things, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier Ep. 1 Reactions AND Part 1 -- 2 hours and 40 minutes -- of Snydercut In Review are up on youtube.com/kindafunny and podcast services. Falcon is on Screencast. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mick @DaNanoBiologist Abrahamson, Black Jack, & Trent Berrie The Roper Report - 00:05:04 - The Rock’s in Fortnite? Tom Phillips @ EuroGamer 00:19:20 - PlayStation Buys EVO, SIE Statement 00:31:45 - Gotham Knights delayed 00:36:12 - Avengers: Spider-Man IS coming, FTP isn’t, Joe Skrebbels @ IGN 00:47:20 - Ad 00:51:33 - Disco Elysium Banned in AU, Eddie @ GameSpot 00:56:30 - Next Big Cyberpunk 2077 Patch Will Fix Cops And Cars - Ethan Gach @ Kotaku 01:00:30 - Out today 01:04:00 - You‘re Wrong Next Week’s Hosts: MON: Blessing and Tim TUE: Greg and Gary Whitta WED: Blessing and Janet THURS: Tim and Tam FRI: Blessing and Kah

PlayStation VR: Next-Gen Controllers Revealed! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.18.21 Mar 18, 2021

Blessing is joined by Kinda Funny Xcast's Parris Lily to talk PlayStation VR 2, Square Enix, a new Life is Strange, and much more! Time Stamps -

7 PlayStation Indies Announcements! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.17.21 Mar 17, 2021

Go to http://burrow.com/games to get $75 off your first order! Blessing and Andy unite to talk about a bunch of PlayStation Indies announcements, EA Game Pass coming to PC, and more! Donate to stop Anti-Asian violence: https://anti-asianviolenceresources.carrd.co/ 00:00:00 - Start 00:03:12 - Housekeeping A new episode of The Blessing Show is up and this week, thanks to your support on Patreon, GREG MILLER takes over. Go check out the latest episode to see Greg break down how to save Marvel’s Avengers. Up now on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mick @DaNanoBiologist Abrahamson, Black Jack, & Trent Berrie The Roper Report - 00:07:44 - PlayStation is doing their indie spotlight today! 00:20:15 - EA Play is Coming to PC Game Pass - News.Xbox.Com 00:26: - Activision Fires Dozens Amid Shift Away From Live Events - Jason Schreier @ Bloomberg 00:39:20 - Ad 00:44:20 - A fun one: Rockstar has paid a modder $10,000 for fixing GTA Load Times - Cass Marshall @ Polygon 00:49:00 - Stadia is losing one of its few exclusives: Super Bomberman R Online - Matt Wales @ Eurogamer 00:50:59 - BREAKING NEWS: Play at Home 2021 update: 10 free games to download this spring, PS Blog 00:54:50 - Out today 00:57:30 - Squad Up:Anonymous(Twitter, and real life) https://anti-asianviolenceresources.carrd.co/ 01:00:00 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Bless and Parris

New PlayStation IP from Jade Raymond's New Studio - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.16.21 Mar 16, 2021

IT'S A WEIRD WHITTA-LESS (NON)WEDNESDAY EPISODE. Greg and Bless talk about Jade Raymond's PlayStation game, Fortnite's changes, and a giant mole. IT'S WEIRD. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:10:00 - Housekeeping There’s a new PSILY live RIGHT NOW! My spoiler-free Snyder Cut Review The Kinda Funny Wild Aces are in the FCF Championship. Come call the plays as we take on the Glacier boys this Saturday on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames at 5 pm PT! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mick @DaNanoBiologist Abrahamson, Black Jack, & Trent Berrie The Roper Report - 00:12:00 - Jade Raymond Starts a Studio, Making a PlayStation IP! 00:28:20 - What are the odds that this new project will have similar threads to her previous works that didn't end up in Google Stadia? - Best Friends Q:Mitch Krassin 00:31:00 - Fortnite’s New Season is Live, and it’s Primal 00:36:36 - Big Ol’ ACNH Update Coming, Kevin Knezevic @ GameSpot 00:39:50 - Ad 00:45:20 - 2K Snaps Up Tiger Woods and a Studio, Brendan Sinclair @ GIB 00:47:40 - Assassin’s Creed Effs Up Transmog, Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:53:50 - Out today 00:56:00 - Squad Up:Constantine(PC/Uplay) - Fapa4u2 00:56:35 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Blessing and Andy

Outriders Coming to Xbox Game Pass! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.15.21 Mar 15, 2021

Game Informer's Liana Ruppert joins Blessing to talk about Outriders coming to Game Pass, Nintendo's possible biggest fiscal year, and more! Follow Liana: https://twitter.com/DirtyEffinHippy Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:05:28 - Housekeeping The Kinda Funny Wild Aces are in the FCF Championship. Come call the plays as we take on the Glacier boys this Saturday on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames at 6:30 p.m. PT! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mick @DaNanoBiologist Abrahamson, Black Jack, & Trent Berrie The Roper Report - 00:07:15 - Outriders is Coming to Xbox Game Pass on Day One - New.Xbox.Com 00:16:40 - Why is it getting compared to games like Destiny and other live service games? - Best Friends Q:DJBradChill 00:26:20 - Speaking of Xbox: Five Bethesda Titles are getting the FPS Boost Treatment on Xbox Series X|S Today - news.Xbox.com 00:33:25 - Could this next year possibly be Nintendo’s best year in Software sales? 00:41:50 - Ad 00:46:26 - Fall Guys is Getting Among Us Costumes With 'Unique' Features - Joe Skrebels @ IGN 00:51:50 - Balan Wonderworld producer Noriyoshi Fujimoto addresses demo feedback - Square Enix Blog 00:55:31 - PlayStation Is Officially Shutting Down PS4 Communities - Rollin Bishop @ ComicBook.com 01:06:24 - Out today 01:07:25 - Squad Up:TheLegendofTheo (PSN) - TheLegendofTheo 01:08:28 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Gary Whitta

Parris Was Right: Xbox, Bethesda, and Exclusives - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.12.21 Mar 12, 2021

Irrational Passions' Alex O'Neill joins us to dive into HELLA Xbox news, and Parris Lilly joins us to gloat about how right he was! Follow Alex: https://twitter.com/ALFighter27 Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:07:50 - Housekeeping SEND ANDREA THE SWEET NASTY LOVE: You may have noticed I’ve been quiet here: well it’s because I’m on Day 3 of my hospital visit. My medical team is trying to figure out what is causing me excruciating abdominal pain. A coupe leads so far, but this is not how I thought this week was going to go! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mick @DaNanoBiologist Abrahamson Black Jack Trent Berrie Black Jack Today, we’re brought to you by Logitech and HelloFresh but I’ll tell you about that later. The Roper Report - 00:09:05 - Parris was Right: Xbox, Bethesda, and Exclusives 00:18:43 - “Greg, How does it feel to be so wrong about the Bethesda deal?” - The Nano Biologist 00:24:16 - 20 Bethesda Games Came to Game Pass Today 00:30:27 - Xbox Summer Event Coming 00:31:56 - “Does Bethesda studios have anything that could be ready this year?” - BJ Bernardo 00:40:08 - BUT Is there an Xbox Event Coming THIS Month? 00:43:00 - Ad 00:46:00 - Halo Infinite Won’t Let You Dual Wield 00:52:38 - February 2021 NPDs! From the Man himself 01:00:03 - Outriders Motion Blur DIES in Next Patch 01:00:21 - No College Football until 2023 01:00:55 - Out today 01:02:12 - You‘re Wrong 01:06:10 - Post Show Next Week’s Hosts: MON: Blessing and GI’s Liana Ruppert TUE: Greg and Gary Whitta WED: Blessing and Andy THURS: Bless and Parris -- this one will be after the Square Presser FRI: Greg and Blessing Message timecodes

What Is Square Enix Announcing? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.11.21 Mar 11, 2021

GameSpot's Tamoor Hussain joins Tim for another TimTam KFGD! They talk all about Bethesda, Square Enix, Soul Reaver, tiny Nintendos, and more! Follow Tamoor: https://twitter.com/TamoorH 00:00:00 - Start 00:01:00 - Housekeeping Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mick @DaNanoBiologist Abrahamson, Black Jack, Trent Berrie, Black Jack The Roper Report - 0003:05: - Resident Evil PSA (luke Plunkett at Kotaku) 00:08:50 - Bethesda Joins Xbox Roundtable Happening Right Now 00:14:50 - I’ve seen a lot of people get excited about the potential of the Bethesda’s acquisition. I’d like to know why this excites so many people? - Best Friends Q:Ignacio Rojas 00:24:25 - Square Enix Presents Spring 2021 00:25:30 - Tomb Raider, Square Enix says it will have announcements about the “ongoing celebration for the 25th anniversary” of the series. - Jeff Grubb at VentureBeat 00:36:35 - Loop Hero, the Surprisingly Addictive Endless RPG, Sells Half a Million Copies in One Week (Rebekah Valanetine IGN) 00:38:25 - Mortal Kombat movie Rated R according to Exhibitor Relations Co Twitter. 00:40:55 - Ad 00:42:00 - The Guinness World Records has certified Gunnar Turnquist's project as the world's smallest Nintendo 64 console. (Jeremy Winslow at Gamespot) 00:46:10 - REQUIRED READING - Star Citizen Developers Fed Up After Being Expected To Work During Devastating Texas Snowstorm (Nathan Grayson at Kotaku) 00:52:00 - Out today 00:54:00 - Squad Up:Mark Freeman: @theindieboy1 on twitter for detailsThe Community Zoom will be Saturday 11am till 4:30pm PST, all welcome always a really fun time! Details on @theindieboy1 in the pinned tweet! 00:55:00 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Irrational Passions’ Alex O’Neill

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Shredder's Revenge Announced! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.10.21 Mar 10, 2021

Blessing is joined by Janet Garcia for Mario Day 2021 to discuss Mario memories, a new TMNT brawler, Animal Crossing Build-a-bears, and more! Follow Janet: https://twitter.com/Gameonysus 00:00:00 - Start 00:12:49 - Housekeeping There’s no FCF Draft tonight, but remember that the playoffs start THIS Saturday! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mick @DaNanoBiologist Abrahamson, Black Jack, & Trent Berrie The Roper Report - 00:13:33 - We’re getting a new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles game! - Michael McWhertor @ Polygon 00:22:24 - Do you want to see more games done in this retro style but the game itself is brand new. Or keep seeing old remakes of games we already know like the Duck Tales game a few years ago? - Best Friends Q:Jordan Vickers 00:26:10 - Animal Crossing & Build-a-Bear are having a crossover - Rebekah Valentine @ IGN 00:31:35 - Don’t expect Elden Ring news in March - Francesco De Meo @ WCCFTech 00:37:15 - PS5 Developers Can Now Add Denuvo Anti-Cheat to Their Games - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:42:20 - Ad 00:45:40 - We got more Outer Worlds DLC incoming 00:48:00 - Out today 00:59:45 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Tim and Tamoor Hussain

Xbox/Bethesda Deal Official, Some Games Exclusive - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.09.21 Mar 09, 2021

Gary and Greg delve into the reality of Xbox owning Bethesda. 00:00:00 - Start 00:06:00 - Housekeeping Godzilla In Review starts today! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mick @DaNanoBiologist Abrahamson, Black Jack, & Trent Berrie The Roper Report - 00:07:10 - Xbox Buys Bethesda 00:27:02 - COD About to go BOOM? Steven T. Wright @ GameSpot 00:31:50 - Fortnite getting its first SIngle Player Mode, Matt Purslow @ IGN 00:36:45 - Apex on Switch Runs at 30, Emma Kent @ Eurogamer 00:40:55 - Walt Williams Hired at Insom, Eddie @ GameSpot 00:43:10 - Hope for TLOU Factions, Eddie AGAIN 00:46:00 - Ad 00:49:00 - Out today 00:52:50 - Squad Up:Lal (PSN and PC) - lallysup 00:55:52 - ONE OF THEM ROTATIN’ SEGMENTS (This is optional) PARAGON LIVES! Dean @ GamesBeat 00:57:40 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Blessing and Janet Garcia

Xbox/Bethesda Deal Inches Closer - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.08.21 Mar 08, 2021

The Guardian's Keza MacDonald joins Greg to talk about Xbox/Bethesda, Super Nintendo World, and more! Follow Keza: https://twitter.com/kezamacdonald Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:08:24 - Housekeeping The Kinda Funny Podcast is live; come here about when I almost lost my eye to a parrot: youtube.com/kindafunny Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mick @DaNanoBiologist Abrahamson, Black Jack, & Trent Berrie The Roper Report - 00:09:43 - Microsoft/Bethesda Deal Inching Closer, Joe Skrebbels @ IGN 00:24:40 - Watch Dogs Legion MP Indefinitely delayed on PC 00:31:18 - Super Nintendo World Opening, Marie Dealessandri at GIB 00:34:02 - Ad 00:36:50 - Avengers Devs Respond to XP Issue via Reddit 00:42:20 - Division 2 Update 00:49:10 - Tomb Raider Collection Spotted, Gabe Gurwin @ GameSpot 00:53:35 - Out today 00:54:15 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Gary Whitta

Hogwarts Legacy Lead Designer Quits - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.05.21 Mar 05, 2021

Blessing is joined by Gamespot's Michael Higham to talk about Hogwarts Legacy losing its lead designer, Artifact support coming to an end, and more. Follow Michael: https://twitter.com/michaelphigham 00:00:00 - Start 00:08:07 - Housekeeping Right after this live episode of KFGD, we’re streaming Super Mario 3D World in collaboration with Rooster Teeth to raise money for a good cause. That’ll be me, Tim, Andy, Snowbike Mike, and Alfredo Diaz right here on Twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames. We revealed the new MCU In Review intro yesterday: https://twitter.com/KindaFunnyVids/status/1367892752420147200 In case you missed it: There’s a brand new episode of The Blessing Show up right now where I break down “What makes a good puzzle game”. I interviewed the dev behind one of my favorite puzzle games “Manifold Garden” and it has some of Roger’s best editing work to date. You can catch that on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames right now. The Roper Report - 00:12:01 - A Hogwarts Legacy lead designer quits Avalanche following public backlash 00:24:12 - Valve ends development on Artifact 00:32:20 - 2 Million People have downloaded the Outriders Demo 00:37:59 - Ghost of Tsushima devs are becoming permanent ambassadors for the actual island of Tsushima 00:45:33 - Ad 00:50:13 - Animal Crossing New Horizon has detailed its March Update 00:54:44 - Ant-Man Might Be The Next Fortnite Character 00:55:58 - Out today Reader mail - 00:58:00 - Squad Up: Fernando Rodrigues - Twitch - roll_twice 00:58:53 - You‘re Wrong 01:02:49 - Post Show Next Week’s Hosts: MONDAY: Greg and Keza MacDonald TUESDAY: Greg and Gary Whitta WEDNESDAY: Blessing and Janet Garcia (Mario Day) THURSDAY: Tim and Tamoor Hussain FRIDAY: Greg and Alex O’Neill

New Nintendo Switch! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.04.21 Mar 04, 2021

Parris Lilly joins Greg to talk about Bloomberg's report on the new Switch, Avengers making some dumb and smart decisions, and more! Follow Parris: https://twitter.com/vicious696 00:00:00 - Start 00:04:15 - Housekeeping The Blessing Show has a new episode on youtube.com/kindafunnygames! It’s all about puzzle games! The Kinda Funny Podcast is live with the new voice of Cleveland on Family Guy, Arif Zahir. MCU IN REVIEW RETURNS TOMORROW! WandaVision Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mick @DaNanoBiologist Abrahamson, Black Jack, & Trent Berrie The Roper Report - 00:09:39 - New Nintendo Switch Details, Takashi Mochizuki and Sohee Kim 00:17:45 - With the news of a Switch 2 potentially releasing this year, I have to ask, will Horizon get positioned against BOTW again? - Best Friends Q:Branddnh 00:21:39 - Super Nintendo World on Hold for 2 Years, Joe Skrebbels @ IGN 00:24:38 - Avengers is making dumb and smart decisions XP Rework 00:40:46 - Guilty Gear Strive Delayed 00:46:30 - Ad 00:51:03 - Out today 00:56:20 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Blessing and Michael Higham

6 PlayStation VR Game Announcements! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.03.21 Mar 03, 2021

Tim and Andy breakdown the latest PSVR news, PS2 texture swaps, Valheim sales, dope beats, and more! Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:04:44 - Housekeeping New Gamescast Is up Come Draft the FINAL REGULAR SEASON squad for the Wild Aces tonight! 5:30 p.m. pt twitch.tv/kindafunnygames Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mick @DaNanoBiologist Abrahamson, Black Jack, & Trent Berrie The Roper Report - 00:09:00 - PSVR Spotlight (PlayStation BLOG)PS VR Spotlight 00:25:15 - Sony's controller tech is literally bananas | Patent Trawling (Brendan Sinclair at Games Industry.biz) 00:29:45 - PS2 Emulation Gets Even Nicer With Custom Textures 00:33:04 - Ad 00:37:02 - Valheim's Success Continues, Passing 5 Million Copies Sold [Updated] 00:40:10 - AMD Announces Its Mid-Range Radeon RX 6700 XT, Costs $479 - (Kevin Lee IGN) 00:43:40 - Out today Reader mail - 00:45:30 - There's a lot of people on the internet saying Gears 5 is the best looking game of the generation. What do you think? - Richard Oliver Bray 00:50:20 - What are you guys most looking forward to seeing in a Bethesda focused event? - Dan 00:52:50 - Squad Up: Zach (PSN) - ICosMossI 00:54:10 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Parris

Epic Buys Fall Guys - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.02.21 Mar 02, 2021

It's a huge Whitta Wednesday on Tuesday! Gary and Greg talk about Epic buying Tonic Games Group, Nick reports in on Aliens: Fireteam, and more! 00:00:00 - Start 00:07:50 - Housekeeping On top of that, PSILY is live, it has my Maquette review! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mick @DaNanoBiologist Abrahamson, Black Jack, & Trent Berrie The Roper Report - 00:09:10 - BREAKING: Epic Games is buying Fall Guys developer Mediatonic, @olgakharif and I have learned. Story hitting shortly 00:20:00 - Aliens: Fireteam Announced 00:32:09 - Harry Potter Game allows Trans Characters, Jason @ Bloomberg 00:44:30 - Why So Many Cutscenes in Outriders? Wesley Yin-Poole @ EuroGamer 00:47:35 - Ad 00:52:12 - TLOU 2 Cleans Up on BAFTA Noms, Matthew Handrahan @GIB 00:54:00 - Goodbye PlayStation Store Movie and TV purchases, PS Blog 00:55:00 - Layoffs reported at Hardsuit Labs, Marie Dealessandri @ GIB 00:55:35 - SDCC Canceled Again, Shocking No One 01:00:40 - Out today 01:05:20 - Squad Up:Chris(PSN/Xbox) - PSN- twitch373, xbl- Dickybird373 01:05:40 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Tim and Andy

E3 Live Event Cancelled?! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.01.21 Mar 01, 2021

Blessing and Tim talk about E3's live event being cancelled, Elden Ring leaks, possible Square Enix remakes, and more! 00:00:00 - Start 00:02:.30 - Housekeeping PS I Love You XOXO is recording live later today on Patreon then as always it’s out for everyone on Tuesday morning. It’s been a HUGE week of PlayStation news so you don’t want to miss this week’s episode. Then, as always Kinda Funny Xcast went live over the weekend. You can join Snow Bichael Michael, Gary Whitta, and Parris Lilly as they go back and forth about Bethesda and what to expect from them. This Month’s Patreon Platinum Tier Print is….https://twitter.com/KindaFunnyVids/status/1366440599985942530 Thank you to our Patreon Producers: James Davis, David Meintel, Mohammed Mohammed,The Nano Biologist, Frankfurter, Shiraz Razak, Patrick Higgins,Travis Gajkowski,Drew Gardiner, Dominic Shorter,Ginny Berndt,Joseph Soler,Katie Gallacher, &Mohammed Mohammed The Roper Report - 00:04:30 - E3 2021's Live Event Has Been Cancelled... According to LA City Documents - Adam Bankhurst @ IGN 00:18:58 - Forever Entertainment is developing multiple remakes for Square Enix - Sal Romano @ Gematsu 00:28:20 - Ladies and gentlemen, we got Elden Ring leaks - Andy Robinson @ VGC 00:31:30 - With Elden Ring news on the horizon, do we see this being a 2021 launch or further? Also do we think this is going to be a next gen game? - Best Friends Q:Neo Aoshi 00:37:07 - EA’s delayed the next Need for Speed - Owen S. Good @ Polygon 00:42:40 - Ad 00:45:00 - Bandai Namco trademarks “Bandai Namco Next” - Stephen Tailby @ PushSquare 00:57:29 - We’ve got even more stories of Stadia’s struggle - Jay Peters @ The Verge 01:02:00 - Out today 01:02:50 - Squad Up:Greg(PS5) - GregoryGerdes 01:03:08 - You‘re Wrong

PS5 Storage Solution Inbound?! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 02.26.21 Feb 26, 2021

Greg and Bless talk about the rumor that we're FINALLY getting extra storage on PS5, open-world Pokemon, and more! 00:00:00 - Start 00:02:20 - Housekeeping Our Pokemon Direct reactions are up on youtube.com/kindafunnygames! Did you know that Kinda Funny Best Friend Belinda Garcia wrote her first video game?! Stonefly was announced today, Belinda worked on it, and you should check it out at twitter.com/stoneflygame. It’s from Flight School -- Creature in the Well and Island Time VR devs -- and it’s sick as hell. Wild Aces take on the Zipper tomorrow! Coverage starts at 4:30 p.m. PT on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames The Roper Report - 00:07:41 - Expandable PS5 Storage Coming this Summer 00:16:26 - PlayStation’s Japan Studio is being re-organized 00:22:42 - “Does legacy really not mean anything anymore in a gaming industry that seems to be pushing more towards pleasing Western and European audiences?” - Nathan Choquette 00:31:06 - “Do you think that we will get a version of Astro that is more game focused and less tech demo-y?” - TheSheepWhisper 00:34:35 - Ads 00:39:07 - Dragon Age is ONLY single-player 00:42:39 - EA Cancelled Gaia 00:53:27 - State of Play Recap 00:55:19 - “I have a PlayStation conundrum I want your opinion on…” - luciddre4m 00:58:03 - Pokemon Presents Recap 01:01:27 - Out today 01:04:46 - You‘re Wrong 01:07:00 - Post Show Next Week’s Hosts: Monday: Blessing and Tim Tuesday: Greg and Gary Wednesday: Tim and Andy Thursday: Greg and Xcast’s Parris Lilly Friday: Blessing and GameSpot’s Michael Higham

Anthem Next Is Dead - Kinda Funny Games Daily 02.25.21 Feb 25, 2021

Iron Galaxy Co-CEO Chelsea Blasko joins Greg to talk about the death of Anthem Next, Halo coming to TV, and more! 00:00:00 - Start 00:04:30 - Housekeeping There’s a PlayStation State of Play TODAY. We’ll be live and reacting to it at 2 pm PT on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames, but if you’re watching later, those reactions will be on youtube.com/kindafunnygames. We drafted a new FCF Team last night, and Saturday we take on the Zippers! Coverage starts at 4:30 p.m. pt on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: GrahamOfLegend, David Meintel, Trent Berrie, Black Jack, Luiz Aguiar (@8bitLuiz), James Davis (@JamesDavisMakes), &The Nano Biologist The Roper Report - 00:05:45 - Anthem Next Is Dead, Christian Dailey @ BioWare 00:16:18 - What’s Henry Cavill Doing with Mass Effect? Karol Laska @ Game Pressure 00:21:50 - It’s Real Bad over at CD Projekt, Jason @ Bloomberg 00:30:30 - Ad 00:35:32 - Bravely Default 2 Review Round-up 00:38:55 - Amazon Luna Boss Bounces, @Tom Warren @ The Verge 00:40:20 - Is now the time to consider game streaming dead? - Best Friends Q:The Nano Biologist 00:43:20 - Pokemon Presentation Tomorrow 00:43:55 - Halo TV Series Moves to Paramount+, Nellie Andreeva @ Deadline 00:49:00 - Out today Reader mail - 00:53:30 - I've just logged into Bloodborne (chasing the platinum) and was met with a message that servers will be down for several hours for essential maintenance on Tuesday morning. With a State of Play imminent, is this a reason to get excited for a 4k/60fps patch, or just a coincidence? - Katie G 00:54:53 - Squad Up:Tyler Fisher(Pokémon Go) TJFtheGREAT 00:56:00 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Blessing

Is the PS5 Going to Outsell PS4? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 02.24.21 Feb 24, 2021

What's Good Games' Andrea Rene joins Tim to talk about PlayStation's State of Play, Cyberpunk's delay, and more! Follow Andrea: http://www.twitter.com/andrearene 00:00:00 - Start 00:04:30 - Housekeeping Kinda Funny Contracts are now live in Hitman 3! Go play and see if you can kill the people in-game that Greg wants you to! Blessing is playing Among Us on IGN’s Black History month stream today at 2 pm PT! Our 3rd FCF draft is tonight! 5:30 p.m. PT join Greg, Snowbikemike, and many more as we have a beer and draft the team that will face off against Johnny Football and the Zappers this Saturday! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: GrahamOfLegend, David Meintel, Trent Berrie, Black Jack, Luiz Aguiar (@8bitLuiz), James Davis (@JamesDavisMakes), &The Nano Biologist The Roper Report - 00:05:50 - PlayStation State of Play Tomorrow! Sid Shuman @ the PlayStation Blog 00:18:15 - Have we considered that this strategy is Sony's "response" to gamepass vs. making their own gamepass alternative (Ps Now + day and date first party launches)? - Best Friends Q:dhruvenator (pronounced drewvenator) 00:23:28 - Cyberpunk 2077 Patch Delayed Because of Hack, via Cyberpunk’s Twitter 00:27:15 - Do you see CDPR delaying further big fixes for Cyberpunk due to "unforeseen events" "beyond their control"? - Best Friends Q:Bilbo Baginzezz 00:29:40 - Valheim hits 4 million copies in 3 weeks, Eddie @ GameSpot 00:33:02 - Notre Dame Won’t be in EA College Football, Brendan Sinclair @ GamesIndustry.biz 00:36:28 - Alien coming to Fortnite 00:39:45 - Sar Wars Republic Commando Release Date, via Press Release 00:44:00 - Ad 00:48:50 - Out today 00:52:30 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Iron Galaxy’s Chelsea Blasko

PS5 VR, Delays, and 2021 Slate - Kinda Funny Games Daily 02.23.21 Feb 23, 2021

Gary Whitta and Greg wade through a ton of PlayStation news and more! 00:00:00 - Start 00:03:45 - Housekeeping - The Roper Report - 00:05:07 - PLAYSTATION PANDEMONIUM 00:12:30 - “What are your thoughts on the new PSVR for PS5 still requiring a single cord?” - DJ Brad Chill 00:33:35 - “Could you see Sony releasing PSVR exclusives on PC or occulus quest?” - The Floofy Boy 00:38:40 - Ads 00:43:15 - PlayStation in 2021 00:44:32 - “ I wonder if Kratos’ omission of a similar announcement means good things…” - Lexus 00:52:15 - Vampire the Masquerade is screwed 00:56:06 - Quick Hits 01:06:27 - You‘re Wrong 01:07:34 - Post Show Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Andrea

The Legend of Zelda Turns 35! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 02.22.21 Feb 22, 2021

Blessing and Fran celebrate Zelda's 35th anniversary and ask the question: What will Nintendo do for #Zelda35? 00:00:00 - Start 00:05:15 - Housekeeping Me and Andy reacted live to the Behind The Scenes of Overwatch 2 presentation at BlizzCon. It’s a glorious 38 minutes that you can catch that right now on youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames. The latest Blessing Show episode is also up right now on Kinda Funny Games. That’s 8 minutes of me breaking down what’s up with the next-gen consoles now that we’re a few months past launch. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: GrahamOfLegend, David Meintel, Trent Berrie, Black Jack, Luiz Aguiar (@8bitLuiz), James Davis (@JamesDavisMakes), &The Nano Biologist The Roper Report - 00:06:45 - RIP DaftPunk 00:07:50 - The Legend of Zelda turns 35 years old - Tom Phillips @ Eurogamer 00:27:18 - BlizzCon 2021 round up - Felicia Miranda @ IGN 00:42:10 - A ‘Twisted Metal’ Series From ‘Deadpool’ Writers is in the Works at Sony Pictures TV, PlayStation Productions - Joe Otterson @ Variety 00:47:55 - Ad 00:52:50 - CD Projekt Red is taking down stolen Gwent Code - Marie Dealessandri @ GiBiz 00:56:50 - Rare's Cancelled N64 Game “Dinosaur Planet” has leaked online - Adam Bankhurst @ IGN 00:59:23 - We’re about a year away from an AEW game - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 01:00:40 - Out today 01:01:50 - Squad Up:Andrew(PS5) - kfhelpme 01:03:00 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Gary

Hideo Kojima, Animal Crossing Books Coming West - Kinda Funny Games Daily 02.19.21 Feb 19, 2021

Greg and Julia Hardy talk about Kojima's book, Animal Crossing manga, and more! Follow Julia: www.instagram.com/gametotrain 00:00:00 - Start 00:09:00 - Housekeeping FCF Tomorrow! Beasts @ 5 pm PT WandaVision Reactions! New episode of The Blessing Show - Next Gen Four Months Later Thank you to our Patreon Producers: GrahamOfLegend, David Meintel, Trent Berrie, Black Jack, Luiz Aguiar (@8bitLuiz), James Davis (@JamesDavisMakes), &The Nano Biologist The Roper Report - 00:12:50 - BOOKS! 00:21:50 - GDC Goes All Digital for 2021, Ian Carlos Campbell @ The Verge 00:26:40 - Fortnite News 00:32:10 - Follow-Up from Yesterday: Tarsier is done with Little Nightmares, Bandai Ain’t, Joe Skrebbels @ IGN 00:34:30 - Ad 00:42:35 - Out today 00:51:30 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Monday: Blessing and Tim Tuesday: Greg and Gary Whitta Wednesday: Blessing and Andrea Rene! Thursday: Greg and Chelsea Blasko from Iron Galaxy Friday: Greg and Blessing

Was the Nintendo Direct a Disappointment? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 02.18.21 Feb 18, 2021

Greg and Tim recap yesterday's Nintendo Direct, Bungie's big moves, and more! 00:00:00 - Start 00:03:03 - Housekeeping There’s a new episode of the Blessing Show up on youtube.com/kindafunnygames! It’s all about Next-Gen 4 months later. Need more Blessing? He, Tim, Andy, and Kev’s reactions to the MK trailer over on youtube.com/kindafunny The Wild Aces Take on the Beasts Saturday at 5 pm PT on twitch.tv/kindaufunnygames, but Austin Ekler is on the Kinda Funny podcast right now! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: GrahamOfLegend, David Meintel, Trent Berrie, Black Jack, Luiz Aguiar (@8bitLuiz), James Davis (@JamesDavisMakes), &The Nano Biologist The Roper Report - 00:06:30 - Nintendo Direct Report, Adam Bankhurst @ IGN 00:12:00 - Do you think hard-core fan's personal expectations of Nintendo's release schedule (from 2017-2019) have warped fans perception and their expectations with 2020-2021, when we are living in different times? - Best Friends Q:Sapphire Diamond ruby 00:24:00 - Did Nintendo need to bring directs back or are they better off with out? - Best Friends Q:TomDac99 00:29:25 - SILENT HILL What’s Bloober Team Up to? Brendan Sinclair, GIB 00:36:00 - Ad 00:41:48 - Big Moves at Bungie, Eddie at GameSpot 00:48:00 - Would this bring you a lapsed player (or any lapsed player) back? - Best Friends Q:Borzen00 00:54:25 - Fall Guys Coming to Xbox 00:55:40 - COD Zombies Leak, Eddie @ GameSpot 00:56:50 - No More Little Nightmares (Probably), Joe Skrebbles @ IGN 00:59:20 - Out today 01:02:40 - Squad Up:Nick F from NY(Xbox) - th3 b0y won1da 01:04:15 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Julia Hardy

Microsoft's Bethesda Acquisition Scared Stadia - Kinda Funny Games Daily 02.17.21 Feb 17, 2021

Blessing and Andy give some last minute Nintendo Direct predictions, talk about some insider scoops on Stadia, and discuss why FPS Boost is awesome for Xbox Backward Compatible titles. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:009:20 - Housekeeping That long awaited Nintendo Direct is going down today and we’re reacting live to it. It’s 50 minutes of new Nintendo announcements and you can join me, Andy, Greg, and Tim Muhfuggin Gettys right here on Twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames at 2pm pt to watch it all go down. Then at 5:30 pm is the FCF draft once again going down right here on our Twitch channel. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Thank you to our Patreon Producers: GrahamOfLegend, David Meintel, Trent Berrie, Black Jack, Luiz Aguiar (@8bitLuiz), James Davis (@JamesDavisMakes), &The Nano Biologist The Roper Report - 00:11:20 - We got a few more details on what happened over at Stadia - Nathan Grayson and Ethan Gach @ Kotaku 00:24:50 - Microsoft’s started a new program to help make more accessible games - Kait Sanchez @ The Verge 00:29:25 - Speaking of Xbox: Some Xbox backwards compatible games are running even smoother now - Xbox Wire 00:34:20 - What game would you guys wanna see get a boost up to 120 fps? - Best Friends Q:Kendrick Luckenbach 00:39:26 - Ad 00:47:20 - It Takes Two has gone gold and Josef Fares wants to give you money 00:51:03 - You can adopt a pet now in No Man’s Sky - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:57:18 - We’re getting a DOTA Anime - Dota 2 on Twitter 01:01:40 - Out today 01:03:45 - Squad Up: Donald Eckels(Youtube) @Sirsonik on Twitter (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gm0b_ijaYMQ&list=PLTiv_XWHnOZo89xfQyRUub76zNlQTLNrJ&index=10) 01:05:10 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Tim

Nintendo Direct: Are We Getting Breath of the Wild 2 News? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 02.16.21 Feb 16, 2021

Tim, Greg, and Gary Whitta talk all about the Nintendo Direct we're getting tomorrow! #zelda #nintendo #nicksucks Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:05:20 - Housekeeping FCF Draft tomorrow! 5:30 p.m. PT on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: GrahamOfLegend, David Meintel, Trent Berrie, Black Jack, Luiz Aguiar (@8bitLuiz), James Davis (@JamesDavisMakes), &The Nano Biologist The Roper Report - 00:07:09 - Nintendo Direct: Are We Getting Breath of the Wild 2 News? 00:29:03 - Rainbow Six Parasite isn’t Rainbow Six Quarantine, Iain Harris PCGamesN 00:35:15 - Avengers new stuff 00:53:00 - Ad 00:58:15 - Xbox Has a New Wireless Headset 00:59:25 - Out today 01:04:45 - Squad Up:Clint Gilmore(PSN) - Clint__g (2 underscores) 01:05:10 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Blessing and Andy

Valheim is Steam's Newest Viral Hit - Kinda Funny Games Daily 02.15.21 Feb 15, 2021

Blessing and Fran kick off the week talking about huge sales for Valheim, possible hope for Stadia, and more. 00:00:00 - Start 00:04:10 - Housekeeping Tomorrow is an Avenger’s War Table which means we’ll be reacting to it. Join Greg and a cast of misfits tomorrow at 9am Pacific Time to check out what’s coming to the world of Marvel’s Avengers. That’s happening right here on Twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: GrahamOfLegend, David Meintel, Trent Berrie, Black Jack, Luiz Aguiar (@8bitLuiz), James Davis (@JamesDavisMakes), &The Nano Biologist The Roper Report - 00:11:05 - Valheim is Steam's Biggest Ever Launch for a Survival Game - Matt Purslow @ IGN 00:22:10 - The first PS5 drift class action lawsuit has been filed against Sony - Marie Dealessandri @ GiBiz 00:28:15 - Remedy Entertainment Just Had a Record Financial Year without releasing a single game - Matt Purslow @ IGN 00:36:28 - Ad 00:41:09 - Google Stadia is Getting More Than 100 Games In 2021 - Eddie Makuch @ Gamespot 00:51:00 - Metro Exodus is getting an enhanced edition - Sal Romano @ Gematsu 00:53:20 - Out today 00//;56:15 - Squad Up:Alex Irish(Xbox) - Alex IR esq 00:57:05 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Gary Whitta

Imran Khan's Final Episode - Kinda Funny Games Daily 02.12.21 Feb 12, 2021

Come say goodbye to the former Informer Imran Khan. 00:00:00 - Start 00:13:55 - Housekeeping Saturday is a huge day for Kinda Funny Saturday is Wild Aces Game Day -- the Fan Controlled Football season starts with the Wild Aces squaring off against Quavo and Richard Sherman’s Glacier Boyz. We’ll be streaming the game at 5 p.m. PT on Saturday. AFTER the game, stick around for Love, Sex, and Stuff’s live Valentine’s Day Call-in show. PLUS Jim Lee is drawing on my PS5 DURING LSS, so flip between us and twitch.tv/jimlee! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: GrahamOfLegend, David Meintel, Trent Berrie, Black Jack, Luiz Aguiar (@8bitLuiz), James Davis (@JamesDavisMakes), &The Nano Biologist The Roper Report - 00:15:25 - Six Days in Fallujah Dev Says US Gov not involved, Eddie @ GameSpot 00:28:35 - Halo Dump! :: - Ad 00:46:35 - Destiny 2’s Cosmodrome Ain’t Getting Bigger, Ethan Gach 00:50:00 - Hackers claim to have sold Cyberpunk 2077, Witcher 3 source code, James Batchelor @ GI.biz 00:55:20 - Out today 00:56:50 - Squad Up: Imran 01:01:15 - You‘re Wrong Next Week’s Hosts: Monday: Blessing and Hopefully Fran? Tuesday: Greg and Gary Whitta Wednesday: Blessing and Andy Thursday: Greg and Tim Friday: Greg and Julia Hardy

Pedro Pascal Stars in HBO's The Last of Us - Kinda Funny Games Daily 02.11.21 Feb 11, 2021

PC Mag's M.H. Williams joins Greg to talk about HBO finding its Joel and Ellie, Ratchet and Clank: A Rift Apart getting a release date, and more! Follow M.H.: https://twitter.com/AutomaticZen 00:00:00 - Start 00:04:50 - Housekeeping Barrett’s Assassin's Creed In Review: a Kinda Funny Games In Review special is two hours long and up on youtube.com/kindafunnygames Roger’s Little Nightmares II review is up on youtube.com/kindafunnygames. Saturday is Wild Aces Game Day -- the Fan Controlled Football season starts with the Wild Aces squaring off against Quavo and Richard Sherman’s Glacier Boyz. We’ll be streaming the game at 5 p.m. PT on Saturday. AFTER the game, stick around for Love, Sex, and Stuff’s live Valentine’s Day Call-in show. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: GrahamOfLegend, David Meintel, Trent Berrie, Black Jack, Luiz Aguiar (@8bitLuiz), James Davis (@JamesDavisMakes), &The Nano Biologist The Roper Report - 00:07:12 - Pedro Pascal Joins Bella Ramsey to Star in HBO's 'Last of Us,' 00:09:35 - Could The Last of Us casting be anymore fucking perfect? - Best Friends Q:Luciddre4m 00:14:20 - I WANT ANOTHER 'THE LAST OF US' GAME!! - Best Friends Q:rita 00:18:50 - Ratchet and Clank: A Rift Apart Coming June 11, 2021 00:22:10 - Do you think the industry has finally gotten over that hesitancy to put out games during the usually-barren summer months? - Best Friends Q:Nathan Choquette 00:25:42 - Borderlands Info Dump 00:32:50 - Six Days in Fallujah is Back for some fucking reason, Andy Robinson @ VGC 00:41:14 - Ad 00:43:25 - DICE LA Working on a Battlefield? Sherif Saed @ VG247 00:46:26 - Pokemon Go Developer Creates Black Developers Initiative To Fund And Support Games, Eddie @ GameSpot 00:50:02 - Out today 00:51:55 - Ashley Palek(PS5) - Apricot99 00:53:00 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Imran Khan

Epic Games Unveils New MetaHuman Creator - Kinda Funny Games Daily 02.10.21 Feb 10, 2021

Blessing and Imran talk about new futuristic tech from Epic, Ubisoft relying less on AAA, and Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury reviews. 00:00:00 - Start 00:04:18 - Housekeeping It’s a HUGE week at Kinda Funny: Barrett is back at it like a bad habit! After releasing Zelda In Review last year, Barrett immediately started working on Assassin's Creed In Review: a Kinda Funny Games In Review special, where he played through all 12 mainline games throughout 2020, wrote his reviews for each one, ranked them, and then compiled it all into one 2 hour video for your viewing pleasure! AC In Review releases TODAY, February 10th, at 2:30pm PT on YouTube.com/KindaFunnyGames as a YouTube Premiere! So watch the video as it debuts, and hang out in the chat with Barrett and other best friends to talk about everything we love about Assassin's Creed! Also today: the FCF activities begin with the first draft. Come to twitch.tv/kindafunnygames to draft OUR Football team with Snowbike Mike and Greg on Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. PT Then, Saturday is Wild Aces Game Day -- the Fan Controlled Football season starts with the Wild Aces squaring off against Quavo and Richard Sherman’s Glacier Boyz. We’ll be streaming the game at 5 p.m. PT on Saturday. AFTER the game, stick around for Love, Sex, and Stuff’s live Valentine’s Day Call-in show. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: GrahamOfLegend, David Meintel, Trent Berrie, Black Jack, Luiz Aguiar (@8bitLuiz), James Davis (@JamesDavisMakes), &The Nano Biologist The Roper Report - 00:09:15 - Epic has revealed their MetaHuman Creator - Nick Statt @ The Verge 00:20:20 - Ubisoft is Moving Away From Reliance on AAA Releases - Rebekah Valentine @ IGN 00:30:55 - Speaking of: Ubisoft Could Rename Rainbow Six: Quarantine - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:37:00 - PS5 DualSense is having some drift issues - Marie Dealessandri @ GiBiz 00:42:22 - Ad 00:45:10 - Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury Review Round Up 00:52:05 - We have the title of the Sonic the Hedgehog movie sequel - Matt Purslow @ IGN 00:55:45 - Out today 00:59:15 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and M.H. Williams

Will Anthem Survive the Week? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 02.09.21 Feb 09, 2021

Gary Whitta and Greg talk about Anthem's deadline, CD Projekt getting hacked, and so much more! 00:00:00 - Start :: - Housekeeping PSILY is all about Bloodborne and features IGN’s Brian Altano, GameSpot’s Tamoor Huassain, Andy, Blessing, and me! https://youtu.be/COJY0iEP5MY Roger has a brand new First Impressions for Little Nightmares 2: https://youtu.be/V5imKclDFD4 Somehow, BEYOND all of that, it’s still a HUGE week at Kinda Funny Assassin's Creed In Review: a Kinda Funny Games In Review special releases this WEDNESDAY, February 10th, at 2:30pm PT on YouTube.com/KindaFunnyGames as a YouTube Premiere! Barrett played EVERY AC for this last year. Wednesday, the FCF activities begin with the first draft. Come to twitch.tv/kindafunnygames to draft OUR Football team with Snowbike Mike and Greg on Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. PT Then, Saturday is Wild Aces Game Day -- the Fan Controlled Football season starts with the Wild Aces squaring off against Quavo and Richard Sherman’s Glacier Boyz. We’ll be streaming the game at 5 p.m. PT on Saturday. AFTER the game, stick around for Love, Sex, and Stuff’s live Valentine’s Day Call-in show. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: GrahamOfLegend, David Meintel, Trent Berrie, Black Jack, Luiz Aguiar (@8bitLuiz), James Davis (@JamesDavisMakes), &The Nano Biologist The Roper Report - 00:12:40 - Will Anthem Survive the Week? Jason @ Bloomberg 00:25:40 - CD Projekt HACKED 00:33:03 - Crash 4 Comes to Next-Gen 00:39:29 - Ad 00:42:30 - Persona Strikers Review Round-Up 00:46:50 - Ubi Call Quick Hits, Daniel Ahmad on Twitter 00:56:02 - QUICK HITS! 00:57:50 - Out today

Microsoft Hires For Unannounced Halo Project - Kinda Funny Games Daily 02.08.21 Feb 08, 2021

Blessing and Tim talk about a secret Halo game in the works, Shadow of Mordor's nemesis system being patented, and more. 00:00:00 - Start 00:03:15 - Housekeeping Get your Hitman 3 Contracts featured on the game’s homepage! That’s right, Hitman 3 is featuring Kinda Funny Contracts. Me and Snowbike Mike are making Featured Contracts and we’re picking 3 from the community to submit alongside ours to IO Interactive. If you want to participate, it’s easy: Create a Contract on the Dartmoor Mansion level and once you’re done, submit the Contract-ID to Kindafunny.com/Hitman. We’re only picking the best ones so flex those Hitman muscles. The deadline is the 18th. In case you missed it, there’s a new episode of The Blessing Show up right now: Star Wars Games: Past, Present, & Future. It’s a 7 minute video detailing everything you need to know about Star Wars and why you should be excited about Lucasfilm Games. It even has a cool little intro. Somehow, BEYOND all of that, it’s still a HUGE week at Kinda Funny Tomorrow is the Bloodborne Episode of PS I Love You XOXO with me, Greg, Andy, Tam, and Altano. Wednesday, the FCF activities begin with the first draft. Come to twitch.tv/kindafunnygames to draft OUR Football team with Snowbike Mike and Greg on Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. PT Then, Saturday is Wild Aces Game Day -- the Fan Controlled Football season starts with the Wild Aces squaring off against Quavo and Richard Sherman’s Glacier Boyz. We’ll be streaming the game at 5 p.m. PT on Saturday. AFTER the game, stick around for Love, Sex, and Stuff’s live Valentine’s Day Call-in show. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: GrahamOfLegend, David Meintel, Trent Berrie, Black Jack, Luiz Aguiar (@8bitLuiz), James Davis (@JamesDavisMakes), &The Nano Biologist The Roper Report - 00:06:56 - An Unannounced Halo Game is Seemingly in Development - Tom Power @ IGN 00:11:35 - - Best Friends Q:BJ Bernardo 00:13:48 - Speaking of Halo: 343 Teases a 'New Place and Way to Play' The Masterchief Collection - Adam Bankhurst @ IGN 00:19:15 - The Nemesis System has been patented - Wesley Yin-Poole @ Eurogamer 00:23:10 - Do you expect WB to give up this patent after all the backlash they're receiving from industry people or do they just not care? - Best Friends Q:The Nano Biologist 00:26:50 - ESA is planning for a digital E3 for 2021 - Andy Robinson @ VGC 00:38:00 - Ad 00:42:00 - A GameStop Film is in Development at HBO - Joe Otterson @ Variety 00:45:09 - Terraria for Stadia is cancelled - Owen S. Good @ Polygon 00:48:12 - Final Fantasy 14: Endwalker Expansion has been Announced for Fall 2021 - Adam Bankhurst @ IGN 00:51:25 - Last story/deal of the day: Epic Games Store is having a Spring Showcase - Epic Games Website 00:53:30 - Out today Reader mail - 00:56:00 - Do you think either Sony or Microsoft will release a version with a bigger SSD in the next couple of years? - Sam 00:58:08 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Gary Whitta

No Diablo 4, Overwatch 2 This Year - Kinda Funny Games Daily 02.05.21 Feb 06, 2021

Things I Learned from Mario's Butt' author Laura Kate Dale joins Greg to talk about #Diablo4 and #Overwatch2 not making it in 2021, Sony buying a stake in the parent company of #FromSoftware, and #MassEffect butts! Follow Laura: https://twitter.com/LaurakBuzz 00:00:00 - Start 00:03:00 - Housekeeping Gamescast found the worst game of 2021, come see it. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: GrahamOfLegend, David Meintel, Trent Berrie, Black Jack, Luiz Aguiar (@8bitLuiz), James Davis (@JamesDavisMakes), &The Nano Biologist The Roper Report - 00:05:00 - No Diablo 4 or Overwatch 2 this year, Eddie @ GameSpot 00:14:00 - Silent Hill Composer is on about something, Matt TM Kim @ IGN 00:21:48 - Prince of Persia SUPER Delayed 00:26:30 - Sony Takes Stake in FromSoftware Parent Company, Andy Robinson @ VGC 00:30:48 - Let’s talk about Mass Effect BUTTS, Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:36:50 - Ad 00:39:45 - Out today 00:50:00 - Squad Up:Joy (joseph o youssef) - PSN:Joeyoussef48126 00:46:50 - You‘re Wrong Next Week’ s Hosts: Monday: Blessing and Tim Tuesday: Greg and Gary Wednesday: Blessing and Imran Thursday: Greg and M.H. Williams Friday: Greg and Imran (Imran’s LAST KFGD as a part-timer)

Can the PS5 Beat the PS4? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 02.04.21 Feb 04, 2021

Greg and Tim talk about Sony's PS5 plans, Apple's mixed reality headset, and Mass Effect's missing DLC. 00:00:00 - Start 00:07:08 - Housekeeping There’s a new episode of the Blessing Show up on youtube.com/kindafunnnygames! It’s all about Star Wars video games! Mega Ran is on KF Podcast today! patreon.com/kindafunny Thank you to our Patreon Producers: GrahamOfLegend, David Meintel, Trent Berrie, Black Jack, Luiz Aguiar (@8bitLuiz), James Davis (@JamesDavisMakes), &The Nano Biologist The Roper Report - 00:09:33 - Can the PS5 beat the PS4? Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:20:50 - Mass Effect 1 DLC Not in Legendary Because of CORRUPTION, @ Matt TM Kim 00:31:30 - More on Apple’s Mixed Reality Headset, N. Ingraham @ Engadget 00:34:20 - Hitman 3 Roadmap, Darryn Bonthuys 00:37:50 - NFL Gamejam, EDDIE @ GameSpot 00:40:00 - Bethesda Founder Passes Away 00:43:20 - SHORT STACK OF FINANCIALS! 00:47:35 - Ad 00:50:20 - Out today Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Laura Kate Dale

PlayStation 5 Sales Numbers Have Arrived! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 02.03.21 Feb 03, 2021

Blessing and Imran talk about PS5 sales numbers, Embracer Group acquiring Gearbox, and more! 00:00:00 - Start 00:04:30 - Housekeeping A new episode of Gamescast is live right now. It’s a full episode of what we’ve been playing. We talk about: Super Mario 3D World, Balan Wonderworld, Destruction AllStars, and more. That’s up over on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames and podcast services around the globe. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: GrahamOfLegend, David Meintel, Trent Berrie, Black Jack, Luiz Aguiar (@8bitLuiz), James Davis (@JamesDavisMakes), &The Nano Biologist The Roper Report - 00:07:40 - Finally! We have PlayStation 5 sales figures - Sam Byford @ The Verge 00:20:00 - Speaking of PlayStation sales: Spider-Man: Miles Morales sold 4.1 million units in 2020 - Sherif Saed @ VG247 00:24:09 - Borderlands developer Gearbox has been acquired by Embracer Group - Matthew Handrahan @ GiBiz 00:42:20 - Ad 00:45:20 - EA 'Very, Very Confident' About Bioware's Future - Rebekah Valentine @ IGN 00:52:35 - Out today 00:54:15 - Squad Up:The "Other" Shaun(PSN) - TheOtherShaun 00:54:50 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Tim

EA Sports College Football Is Back - Kinda Funny Games Daily 02.02.21 Feb 02, 2021

Greg and Gary Whitta have a show CRAMMED with news -- #EASportsCollegeFootball is back, #MassEffectLegendaryEdition has a date, and #Stadia stopped internal development! 00:00:00 - Start 00:05:57 - Housekeeping A HUGE day of content! Youtube.com/kindafunnygames has a new PSILY and a Mass Effect: Legendary Preview from Andy and Parris. Patreon.com/kindafunnygames will have the Gamescast today as we talk about Xbox Game Pass Thank you to our Patreon Producers: GrahamOfLegend, David Meintel, Trent Berrie, Black Jack, Luiz Aguiar (@8bitLuiz), James Davis (@JamesDavisMakes), &The Nano Biologist The Roper Report - 00:08:11 - EA Sports College Football is Back! 00:28:30 - Mass Effect Legendary Edition Details 00:45:30 - Ad 00:48:05 - Stadia Kills Internal Development, Stephen Totillo @ Kotaku 01:04:25 - Out today Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Gary

Nintendo Switch Sales Surpass 3DS - Kinda Funny Games Daily 02.01.21 Feb 01, 2021

Blessing and Tim joing forces and talk about the huge Nintendo Switch sales numbers, MLB The Show, and more! 00:00:00 - Start 00:02:40 - Housekeeping Thank you to everyone who showed up over the weekend during our 2nd 12-hour livestream. We hit VARIOUS goals such as me and Andy playing scary games, Greg hosting The Blessing Show and more. If you missed it and want to know what supporting can get you, head over to KindaFunny.com/patreon. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: GrahamOfLegend, David Meintel, Trent Berrie, Black Jack, Luiz Aguiar (@8bitLuiz), James Davis (@JamesDavisMakes), &The Nano Biologist The Roper Report - 00:04:20 - Nintendo Switch has sold nearly 80 Million units - Christopher Dring @ GiBiz 00:17:19 - Can this only be attributed to the quarantine? - Best Friends Q:The Nano Biologist 00:22:50 - Speaking of Switch: Nintendo is Not Planning to Announce a New Switch Model 'Anytime Soon' - Joe Skrebels @ IGN 00:33:20 - MLB The Show 21 Coming to Xbox Series - Xbox Wire 00:36:15 - Do you think we will start seeing more PS studio games come to XBox? Do you see more non PS Studio PS exclusive games (ie Final Fantasy 7 Remake) coming to XBox? Or is the MLB The Show an anomaly, a one-off case scenario? - Best Friends Q:BJ Bernardo 00:40:10 - Sonic is speeding his way onto Netflix - Adele Ankers @ IGN 00:48:44 - Ad 00:51:38 - Sumo Group acquires Pixelant Games - Marie Dealessandri @ GiBiz 00:52:40 - Another Cool Looking AAA game is coming out of China - Daniel Ahmad on Twitter 00:54:17 - Out today Stock Talk - 00:56:00 - Having all three games would be an incredible value proposition. It would also open these amazing games up to a whole new younger audience, and would be a great way to celebrate Metal Gear’s 35th Anniversary in 2022. Plus, who wouldn’t want a remake of Snake Eater? - NickNack 01:00:00 - Squad Up:Matt (Twitch) - nooddjob2020 01:02:00 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Tim

The Future of Hitman - Kinda Funny Games Daily 01.29.21 Jan 29, 2021

Greg and freelance critic Giancarlo Valdes talk about Hitman's future and 343's big ol' #HaloInfinite blog post, a PSVR patent, and more! Follow Giancarlo https://twitter.com/_boogs 00:00:00 - Start 00:06:00 - Housekeeping Tomorrow is Kinda Funny’s 12-hour stream! 10-10 Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack! The Roper Report - 00:07:12 - The Future of Hitman, Kirk McKeand @ THE GAMER 00:14:30 - HALO: Inside Infinite Report 00:28:45 - Yakuza Creator Changes Roles, Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:33:45 - Epic Games Store Year in Review 00:36:20 - Interesting PSVR Patent, Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:40:35 - Ad 00:41:45 - Out today Reader mail - 00:46:00- Why can we not have nice things? - Frankfurtter 00:52:50 - If they get people to come back to this game, what will they spend money on? Nameplates? - Thwip 00:57:45 - Squad Up:Dave Chanda (Xbox) - dmoney1523 00:58:40 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Monday: Blessing and Tim Tuesday: Greg and Gary Wednesday: Blessing and Imran Thursday: Greg and Tim Friday: Greg and Laura Kate Dale

GameStop Stock Crisis - Kinda Funny Games Daily 01.28.21 Jan 28, 2021

Greg and Tim tackle #GameStop's stock, Robinhood's ban, and more. (More is a lot of #MarvelsAvengers talk.) 00:00:00 - Start 00:03:30 - Housekeeping The Kinda Funny Gamescast’s 2021 predictions are up: youtube.com/kindafunnygames Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack! The Roper Report - 00:05:45 - Robinhood fucks everyone over on GameStop, Jordan Pearson @ Vice 00:24:56 - Roger Craig Smith is done being Sonic the Hedgehog (Twitter with a broken blue heart) 00:30:19 - Scavengers Studio Statement 00:35:22 - Goodnight, Bleeding Edge 00:41:55 - Returnal Delayed 00:43:40 - BREAKING:Hawkeye, premiering on February 16 00:58:20 - Out today 01:01:02 - Squad Up:BJ Bernardo (IRL) - https://letstalk.bell.ca/ 01:06:20 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Giancarlo Valdez

Xbox Game Pass Hits 18 Million Subscribers - Kinda Funny Games Daily 01.27.21 Jan 27, 2021

Blessing and Imran tackle a big news day. On the agenda: Xbox Game Pass numbers, a new Skate 4 studio, Kevin Hart in the Borderlands movie, and more. 00:00:00 - Start 00:01:10 - What is Greg Miller trying to tell us about our next big potential payday? - Best Friends Q: Nick from NY (It's still snowing) 00:07:00 - Housekeeping Our review of The Medium is now up as a new episode of Kinda Funny XCast. You can catch Snowbike Mike, Parris, Tim, and Greg over there breaking down their thoughts on the game. Thank you to our Patreon Producer: Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:10:46 - Xbox Game Pass subscribers hit 18 million - Tom Warren @ The Verge 00:19:45 - EA announces a new studio for Skate 4 - Michael McWhertor @ Polygon 00:23:55 - Hitman 3 has already recouped its development costs - Christopher Dring @ GiBiz 00:32:30 - The Medium Review Round Up 00:37:40 - Is Game Pass, by removing a real value proposition, lowering the bar for 'good' content to 'good enough' content? - Best Friends Q:Chris 00:42:35 - Kevin Hart is playing Roland in the upcoming Borderlands movie - Wesley Yin-Poole @ Eurogamer 00:49:18 - Netflix Orders a 'Tomb Raider' Anime Series - Aaron Couch @ Hollywood Reporter 00:54:56 - Out today 00:57:00 - Ad Reader mail - 00:57:50 - So with Control being now on Gamepass and on list for PS+ games, did we freak out over nothing? - Frankfurtter 01:00:50 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Tim

New James Bond Game Details - Kinda Funny Games Daily 01.26.21 Jan 26, 2021

Fran returns to Kinda Funny Games Daily to agrue with Greg and Kevin. Plus, they talk about #JamesBond, #AnimalCrossing, and #HaloInfinite. 00:00:00 - Start 00:06:12 - Housekeeping PS I Love You XOXO Resurrection Bracket Challenge is live! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack! The Roper Report - 00:07:11 - IO’s James Bond won’t be based on an actor, Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:23:35 - More Halo: Infinite Updates to Begin this Week, Eddie @ GameSpot 00:36:35 - Animal Crossing New Horizons Update 00:45:30 - Ad 00:47:20 - Fall Guys Season 3.5 Deets 00:51:45 - Big Battlefront Numbers 00:52:30 - DICE Award Nominees Announced 00:56:50 - Out today 00:59:55 - Squad Up:Witt(PSN) - CommodoreFez 01:01:10 - REQUIRED READING Scavengers Studio creative director accused of belittling, screaming at, groping employees REB VALENTINE at GIB https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2021-01-25-scavengers-studio-creative-director-accused-of-belittling-screaming-at-groping-employees 01:04:40 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Imran

Vicarious Visions Merges Into Blizzard - Kinda Funny Games Daily 01.25.21 Jan 25, 2021

Blessing and Tim kick off the week by talking about Xbox Live Gold prices staying the same, Vicarious Visions being merged into Blizzard, and Gamestop stocks. 00:00:00 - Start 00:04:55 - Housekeeping The PSILY Resurrection is happening later today live on Patreon.com/KindaFunnyGames. Me and Greg will be making dead PlayStation franchises battle it out to see which one deserves to come back to life. You’ll want to be in the audience for this one because tiebreakers will go to the audience to vote on. That’ll be up for everyone regular time tomorrow. Thank you to our Patreon Producer: Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:06:20 - Microsoft has reversed the Xbox Live Gold price increase - Xbox Wire blog post on Friday 00:15:40 - Microsoft backtracked on the Xbox Live Gold price increases faster than my cat runs around the house after he takes a dump. So what was the point of attempting the increase in the first place? - Best Friends Q:Greg from Edmonton 00:18:30 - Vicarious Visions is merging into Blizzard - Brendain Sinclair @ GiBiz 00:30:30 - How much stock could a Gamestop stock if a Gamestop could stock stock? Let’s ask Gamespot 00:36:30 - Platinum Games is teasing another announcement - Ethan Anderson @ Twinfinite 00:41:35 - Ad 00:42:11 - Could we get a new Star Wars Knights of the old Republic NOT from EA??? - Sherif Saed @ VG247 00:48:00 - Tencent is making big moves 00:52:25 - Out today 00:57:48 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Fran Message timecodes

Xbox Live Gold Price Increases - Kinda Funny Games Daily 01.22.21 Jan 22, 2021

Blessing is joined by special guest, Natalie Flores, to discuss Xbox Live Gold, Resident Evil Village, and more. Support Natalie's work at https://twitter.com/heartimecia 00:00:00 - Start 00:05:50 - Housekeeping Tonight at 7pm pacific time, Greg, Snowbike Mike, and I will be over on IGN playing Among Us with Stella, Akeem, Kahlief Adams, Alanah Pearce, and more. It’ll be for Child’s Play charity. You can come join in on the fun tonight over on IGN. Thank you to our Patreon Producer: Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:07:02 - Xbox Live Gold pricing is going up! - Robert Anderson @ IGN 00:11:35 - WTF is Xbox doing with Gold? - Best Friends Q:Sean 00:15:00 - Do you think there will be a price increase to ultimate at some point this year? - Best Friends Q:Miko 00:18:00 - Speaking of Xbox Gold, we have our Xbox Games With Gold for February 00:20:00 - We finally got gameplay and a date for Resident Evil Village! - Michael McWhertor @ Polygon 00:33:15 - Speaking of Resident Evil: Sources say Resident Evil 4 Remake is being overhauled - Andy Robinson @ VGC 00:42:45 - Ad 00:44:25 - We have some new details on Playdead’s next game - Tom Ivan @ VGC 00:48:04 - Fortnite Adds Sarah Connor and T-800 Terminator Skins - Matt Kim @ IGN 00:51:50 - Out today 00:53:40 - Squad Up:Mark Freeman(Zoom) - Details in the pinned tweet (@theindieboy1) 00:54:30 - You‘re Wrong Next Week’s Hosts: Monday: Blessing and Tim Tuesday: Greg and Gary Wednesday: Blessing and Imran Thursday: Greg and Tim Friday: Greg and Giancarlo Valdez

Does Valve Still Matter as a Developer? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 01.21.21 Jan 21, 2021

Greg and Tim talk about Valve making more games, Apple making VR, and Kevin making sounds. 00:00:00 - Start 00:11:00 - Housekeeping There’s a new episode of the Blessing Show up! youtube.com/kindafunnygames Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack! The Roper Report - 00:12:35 - Apple’s VR Headset, Mark Gurman @ Bloomberg 00:23:15 - Tencent is going to buy a gaming company? 00:25:10 - Valve? Still making games, Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:40:30 - Trump? Still Banned on Twitch, Matt TM Kim @ IGN 00:42:40 - Why are Among Us Updates Taking So long? 00:47:45 - Good News from Kevin @ GameSpot 00:48:00 - Ad 00:50:40 - Out today 00:56:01 - Squad Up:Katie G(PSN) - Jedberg111 00:59:10 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Natalie Flores from Fanbyte

What is Sony Santa Monica's Unannounced Game? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 01.20.21 Jan 20, 2021

Blessing and Imran talk about what non-God of War Ragnarok game Sony Santa Monica is working on, Fall Guys not coming to Game Pass, and more. 00:00:00 - Start 00:06:00 - Housekeeping Kinda Funny Gamescast is up right now. It’s our Fantasy Video Game Draft. Me, Imran, Tim, and Greg battle it out and draft games based on what we think will score highest on Metacritic. That’s available right now on Youtube and podcast services. Thank you to our Patreon Producer: Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:08:40 - Sony Santa Monica is looking for folks to work on an 'unannounced new project' - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:24:45 - Fall Guys is not coming to Xbox Game Pass - Austin Wood @ Gamesradar 00:28:15 - Team Ninja Is Not Working On New Ninja Gaiden Or Nioh Projects - Jeremy Winslow @ Gamespot 00:35:55 - The Man Who Created Captain Falcon, Fox McCloud, Majora's Mask and More Has Retired from Nintendo - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:40:30 - Ad 00:42:20 - Out today Reader mail - 00:45:00 - How many big games do you think will be pushed out of the 2021 window? - ComradeBleu 00:51:35 - Bless Asks : Tell me about the game you're most excited for this year and why? 00:59:20 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Tim

Hitman 3 Review Round-Up - Kinda Funny Games Daily 01.19.21 Jan 19, 2021

Gary Whitta and Greg talk #Hitman3 reviews, a new #Cyberpunk lawsuit, and more! 00:00:00 - Start 00:08:18 - Housekeeping Our Hitman 3 review is live on youtube.com/kindafunnygames and a brand new Kinda Funny Podcast is live on youtube.com/kindafunny! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack! The Roper Report - 00:10:30 - Hitman Review Round-up 00:14:40 - As someone who never played one these is it worth to start with 3 or are the changes to the mechanics so minimal that maybe I should start with the cheaper option that Hitman 2 is and see if it grabs me from there. - Best Friends Q: Diego 00:38:00 - Ad 00:28:50 - Another Cyberpunk Lawsuit Filed, Matt Purslow @ IGN 00:41:40 - Ubisoft Returns to an In-Person Event, Eddie @ GameSpot 00:48:02 - More PUBG Coming, Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:49:20 - Out today 00:56:30 - Squad Up:Jim Knapp(PS4) - Knapptain 00:57:20 - You‘re Wrong

What Went Wrong With Cyberpunk 2077 - Kinda Funny Games Daily 01.18.21 Jan 18, 2021

Blessing and Tim kick off the week by talking about a new report from Jason Schreier detailing what went wrong with CD Projekt Red and Cyberpunk 2077. 00:00:00 - Start 00:03:00 - Housekeeping In case you missed it: The Blessing Show episode 1 is available right now over on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames. I give out my NON-GOTY awards. Check out that episode if you want to know what that’s about. The next episode of The Blessing Show is coming this Thursday, and I won’t spoil what it’s about. I’ll just say it’s a “Killer” episode. Also note, after this week, The Blessing Show episodes will be every other Thursday. Thank you to our Patreon Producer: Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:04:10 - What went wrong with Cyberpunk 2077 - Matt Kim @ IGN 00:30:55 - What’s up with Sony’s mysterious new studio? - Ali Jones @ GamesRadar 00:34:45 - How successful do you think this strategy will be? - Best Friends Q:The Nano Biologist 00:42:50 - Ninja Gaiden’s Tomonobu Itagaki establishes new studio - Marie Deallesandri @ GiBiz 00:47:20 - Ad 00:49:15 - Hitman is working on a solution to its PC problem - John Fingas @ Engadget 00:55:00 - Out today 00:58:19 - Squad Up:Gary(PS4) - gblastr 00:58:52 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Gary

Best Selling Video Games of 2020 - Kinda Funny Games Daily 01.15.21 Jan 15, 2021

Support Carolyn's work at https://twitter.com/carolynmichelle and https://medium.com/@carolynpetit . 00:00:00 - Start 00:07:00 - Housekeeping Kinda Funny Podcast with WWE Superstar Xavier Woods -- AKA UpUpDownDown’s Austin Creed -- is live right now. youtube.com/kindafunny Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack! The Roper Report - 00:10:00 - NPD for December 2020 is in! Jeffy Grubb Grubb @ GamesBeat 00:19:00 - Do you think the stockholders and business partners will see these numbers and say, "Nah, keep doing what you're doing. Don't fix what isn't broken" when Ubisoft has expressed intent to finally allow variations from their long-running formula that's been going on since 2007? - Best Friends Q:The Nano Biologist 00:33:07 - Bungie closing down Halo Archives 00:36:00 - 505 Buys Puzzle Quest Devs, Mike Minotti @ GamesBeat 00:37:25 - Hitman 3 IS Coming to Switch alongside the other versions, Steve Watts @ GameSpot 00:43:10 - Ad 00:47:00 - Out today Reader mail - 00:49:25 - Do you think the Indiana Jones name and brand is popular enough to move consoles and/or to drive up Game Pass subscriptions? - BJ Bernardo 00:55:10 - Capcom recently heard about the hacks listed in the hacking were dates for RE4 “remake. But also 2 other RE games including a remake/boot of RE outbreak listed for 2021.. could this be shown? - Shondell Neal 00:58:10 - Squad Up:Benjamin (PSN) - clankattack 00:58:50 - You‘re Wrong Next Week’s Hosts: MON: Blessing and Tim TUES: Greg and Gary Whitta WED: Blessing and Imran THURS: Greg and Tim FRI: Blessing and Natalie Flores

CD Projekt Red’s Latest Cyberpunk Apology - Kinda Funny Games Daily 01.14.21 Jan 14, 2021

Greg and Tim rant about #Cyberpunk2077, #PokemonSnap, and more! 00:00:00 - Start 00:04:20 - Housekeeping The Blessing Show is live! youtube.com/kindafunnygames Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack! The Roper Report - 00:05:50 - Cyberpunk Explanation, Eddie @ GameSpot 00:11:08 - Can you please make sure to point out this was not them taking ownership? - Best Friends Q:Benjamin Berry 00:21:50 - Pokemon Snap Release Date 00:28:20 - Resident Evil Village Event Incoming 00:31:20 - Super Nintendo World Japan Delayed, James Batchelor GIB 00:34:05 - Elder Scrolls Online Expansion Reveal Delayed 00:36:45 - Riders Republic Delayed 00:40:30 - Best Buy Gamers Club Ends, Tyler Fisher ComicBook.com 00:44:06 - Ad 00:49:20 - Out today 00:55:07 - Squad Up:BJ Bernardo(XBox) - BJ Bernardo 00:57:05 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Carolyn Petit

Ubisoft's Open World Star Wars Game - Kinda Funny Games Daily 01.13.21 Jan 13, 2021

On his FINAL Whitta Wednesday Gary joins Greg to talk about the Star Wars games that could be, the ESA PAC stopping political donations, and more! #starwars #ubisoft #ea 00:00:00 - Start 00:06:10 - Housekeeping Gamescast is up and it’s our game of the year Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack! The Roper Report - 00:09:15 - Ubisoft and Massive are making a Star Wars Game, EA Exclusivity Over - StarWars.com 00:31:10 - Is the Ubisoft open world Stars Wars game the Boba Fett game we've been looking for? - Best Friends Q:BJ Bernardo 00:36:40 - How is Disney able to police/control content being made from each developer? - Best Friends Q:Eric 00:52:00 - Todd Howard’s Indy role doesn’t effect Starfield, Elder Scrolls, Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:56:48 - Hogwarts Legacy Delayed 01:05:20 - ESA PAC to pause political contributions following insurrection at US Capitol, Reb and Brendan Sinclair @ GIB 01:15:00 - Predator coming to Fortnite, Darryn Bonthuys @ GameSpot 01:16:30 - Out today 00:47:40 - Ad 01:17:28 - Squad Up:Teflecter(Crossplay baby!) - Teflecter 01:18:10 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Tim

Bethesda Announces Indiana Jones Game - Kinda Funny Games Daily 01.12.21 Jan 12, 2021

Blessing and Imran tackle a HUGE news day. On the agenda: Indiana Jones from Machine Games of Wolfenstein, PlayStation release dates, and more! 00:00:00 - Start 00:05:00 - Housekeeping We heard your cries and now it’s official. We’re now uploading all of our Twitch streaming over on a third youtube channel called Kinda Funny Plays. That way if you missed out on some shenanigans and want to catch up on the action, you can catch it there. Youtube.com/kindafunnyplays The first episode of the Kinda Funny Next Gen Podcast is now up over on Patreon for Gold Members. A new PS I Love You XOXO is out today and it’s an excellent episode about Killzone and whether or not it’s DEAD. This Wednesday at 9pm pt we’re doing a Signs Watch-a-long party. Thank you to our Patreon Producer: Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:08:22 - A new Indiana Jones game has been announced - Bethesda on Twitter 00:11:50 - What is the most likely version of the Indiana Jones game we are getting from Machine Games? Third-person? First-person? Tomb Raidery or Horizony? - Best Friends Q:Mitch Krassin 00:12:10 - With Indiana Jones being announced, how do you think that game will fall into the Microsoft acquisition, Xbox exclusive? Gamepass? If it's 3rd party and it's successful would Microsoft continue making them? - Best Friends Q:Glutenfull 00:25:01 - We’ve got a bunch of PS5 release windows! - Jenni Lada @ Siliconera 00:30:05 - Google Stadia and GeForce Now are coming to LG TVs in 2021 - Chris Welch @ The Verge 00:34:25 - Do we know when Mass Effect Legendary Edition is coming? - Steve Watts @ Gamespot 00:37:38 - Speaking of EA space games: Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order is getting a next gen update - Matt Purslow @ IGN 00:40:48 - Ad 00:46:05 - Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury got a dope new trailer - Joe Skrebels @ IGN 00:48:05 - How long are you both expecting this to be? W - Best Friends Q:BobbyWasabi 00:51:00 - Also there’s a new Mario red Switch model! - Matt Purslow 00:51:50 - A quick update on the Capcom hack - James Batchelor @ GiBiz 00:53:50 - Out today 00:54:35 - Squad Up:TheCakersMan(PSN) - TheCakersMan 00:55:25 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Gary

Lucasfilm Games is the Future of Star Wars - Kinda Funny Games Daily 01.11.21 Jan 11, 2021

Blessing and Tim kick off the week by talking about what Lucasfilm Games means for Star Wars and more. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:: - Housekeeping For some reason, this Wednesday at 9pm pt we’re doing a Signs Watch-a-long party. It’ll be my first time watching Signs. All you need if you want to join in is Amazon prime and you can come and hang out with us on Twitch.tv/kindafunnygames. Thank you to our Patreon Producer: Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:00:52 - What’s next for Star Wars video games? 00:11:18 - WB has entirely redesigned Gotham Knights' combat for co-op - Vikki Blake @ Eurogamer The Nano Biologis 00:18:25 - The Cyberpunk hits keep coming: A Polish competition watchdog is investigating CD Projekt - Marie Dealesandri @ GiBiz 00:25:30 - Awesome Games Done Quick 2021 raises $2.75m - Marie Dealesandri @ GiBiz 00:30:10 - Ghost of Tsushima Fans Help With Real-Life Tsushima Island Repairs - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:34:44 - Ads 00:39:46 - Some Square news! 00:42:15 - The new Pulse Red Xbox controller looks HOT 00:44:25 - Out today Reader mail - 00:46:35 - What do you guys want in a Switch Pro? - Jake Bogdonoff (Bog-Don-Off) 00:51:00 - Squad Up:Brandon(PSN) - grimreaper91352 00:51:30 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Imran

Hitman 3 Hands-on - Kinda Funny Games Daily 01.08.21 Jan 08, 2021

Janet Garcia celebrates her independence by entering the Kinda Funny Spotlight! Let's talk Hitman 3 impressions, Trump's Twitch suspension, and more! Support Janet: https://patreon.com/Gameonysus GUEST: Janet Garcia, https://patreon.com/Gameonysus 00:00:00 - Start 00:07:48 - Housekeeping PSILY Bomber Jacket Bloodborne playthrough Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack! The Roper Report - 00:08:38 - Hitman 3 Preview Round-up 00:19:25 - Twitch Suspends Trump, Nathan Grayson @ Kotaku 00:37:54 - We got a new PogChamp 00:40:45 - Ad 00:43:45 - Prolific Voice Actor Passes, @ IGN 00:45:55 - Steam Adding More Xbox and DualSense Controller Features, By Alessandro Barbosa @ GameSpot 00:48:50 - Out today 00:55:40 - Squad Up:Kevin Garaventa(PSN) - ToasterBunny 00:56:58 - You‘re Wrong Next Week’s Hosts: MON: Bless & Imran TUES: Bless & Imran WED: Greg & Gary Whitta THURS: Greg & Tim FRI: Greg and Carolyn Petit

New Switch Pro Details? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 01.07.21 Jan 07, 2021

Blessing and Imran discuss a new leak detailing more of what we can expect from the rumored Switch Pro console. 00:00:00 - Start 00:01:50 - Housekeeping Thank you to our Patreon Producer: Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:03:40 - New details about the Switch Pro have leaked - Andy Robinson @ VGC 00:13:49 - Microsoft once tried to buy Nintendo - Megan Farokhmanesh @ The Verge 00:16:39 - What do you think a world of Microsoft Nintendo would have looked like? - Best Friends Q:The Nano Biologist 00:23:35 - Is Microsoft’s InXile working on an FPS RPG? - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:33:10 - Twitch removes the Popular PogChamp emote - Patricia Hernandez @ GiBiz 00:38:30 - Ad 00:42:30 - A Canceled 2006 Tomb Raider Game Is Now Playable - Zack Zwiezen @ Kotaku 00:45:00 - Hitman VR looks ridiculous 00:49:30 - Out today Reader mail - 00:50:30 - What have been games that have disappointed you in the past? - JoshyG 00:56:50 - Squad Up:Ben(PS4/PS5) - BrucePSX / @PleaseBeXcited 00:58:12 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Janet Garcia

New Games From Respawn and Arkane? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 01.06.21 Jan 06, 2021

Blessing and Gary Whitta talk about rumored games from Respawn Entertainment and Arkane, and more. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:11:30 - Housekeeping This week’s Kinda Funny Gamescast is up right now and we’re discussing “Best Of 2020”. Our official game of the year episode is on its way next week so be on the lookout for that on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames and on podcast services. Thank you to our Patreon Producer: Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:12:13 - Respawn is working on a new game??? - Isaac McIntyre @ Dexerto 00:19:19 - Speaking of mystery projects: A Dishonored Co-Creator Is Working on a New Arkane Game - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:22:50 - Could Xbox be considering adding Dualsense features? - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:34:50 - Outriders is delayed - Outriders Twitter 00:44:00 - Ad 00:48:00 - Netflix for 3DS and Wii U is shutting down - Tom Phillips @ Eurogamer 00:52:18 - Out today Reader mail - 00:53:15 - What are your thoughts on the concept of pre-ordering in 2021? - Jerrod B. 01:06:24 - Squad Up:ThatMarioRivera(crossplay for Fortnite) - Thatmariorivera 01:07:10 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Bless and Tim

The End of the PS4 Begins - Kinda Funny Games Daily 01.05.21 Jan 05, 2021

Go to http://expressvpn.com/games to get 3 extra months for free! Visit http://joinhoney.com/GAMES to get Honey for FREE today! Go to http://amazon.com/GAMESRX to save on prescription medication and get FREE 2-day delivery! Sony's discontinuing most of the PS4 models in Japan, so start the funeral! Plus, Nintendo buys the developer of Luigi's Mansion 3! Timecodes: 00:00:00 - Start 00:03:34 - Housekeeping SIX YEARS OF KINDA FUNNY Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack! Today, we’re brought to you by Express VPN, Honey, and Pill Pack, but I’ll tell you about that later. The Roper Report - 00:12:05 - Sony Japan Discontinuing Most PS4 Models 00:24:39 - Nintendo Acquires Next Level Games 00:32:46 - Cyberpunk 2077 Has Lost 79% Of Its Playerbase On Steam Since Launch 00:38:00 - “Do you think treatment of reviewers and the terms of embargo greatly impact the discussion and reputation of a game?” - Glutenfull 00:44:30 - Ad 00:49:32 - Epic’s Moving into a Mall 00:57:28 - Out today 01:00:16 - Squad Up: SoloImGoingSolo - PS5 - thechuckest 01:01:11 - You‘re Wrong This Week’s Hosts: WED: Blessing & Gary Whitta THURS: Blessing & Tim FRI: Greg & Janet Garcia

PlayStation Delists Cyberpunk 2077 - Kinda Funny Games Daily 12.18.20 Dec 18, 2020

Greg and Imran deliver the final Kinda Funny Games Daily of the year as CD Projekt continues to burn. #cyberpunk2077 00:00:00 - Start 00:05:00 - Housekeeping Our Back 4 Blood let’s play is up on youtube.com/kindafunnygames! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:06:20 - HOLY FUCKING SHIT: SIE Delists Cyberpunk 00:24:50 - Is this proof that trying to create games on both new gen consoles and old gen was a bad move? - Best Friends Q:BJ Bernardo 00:30:20 - is this going too far? - Best Friends Q:The Other Shaun 00:36:45 - Is the most disappointing generation ever? - Best Friends Q:Matt From Edmonton 00:49:48 - Ad 00:53:50 - Super Nintendo Direct today 00:55:10 - Sephiroth Deets, Matt T.M. Kim @ IGN 00:58:00 - Riot’s Working on an MMO, Luke Plunkett @ Kotaku 01:01:40 - Control Ultimate Edition Dated 01:04:00 - Out today 01:06:40 - Squad Up:Mark Freeman(Zoom/Twitter) - @theindieboy1 01:07:00 - You‘re Wrong Kinda Funny Day - Monday, January 4th @ 10 am PT - 12 Hours

No Nintendo Switch Pro? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 12.17.20 Dec 17, 2020

Greg and Bless talk about Doug Bowser's #NintendoSwitchPro comments, #Cyberpunk2077's continued woes, and more! 00:00:00 - Start 00:10:00 - Housekeeping PSILY XOXO is recording this Friday and it’s the PSILY AWARDS so go over to kindafunny.com/psawards and write in with your picks for the Best Of in PlayStation in 2020. Gamescast is up from yesterday -- Cyberpunk thoughts with Parris. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:14:00 - No Switch Pro? Russ Frushtick @ Polygon talking to President of NOA Doug Bowser 00:23:50 - Cyberpunk Ups and Downs 00:31:42 - Can we no longer trust CD Project Red? - Best Friends Q:Julian 00:33:45 - Do you think it’s time we see a seismic shift in the way games are developed and/or marketed? - Best Friends Q:Nick F from NY (screw this snow) 00:37:45 - When are we going to start holding game studios/companies to a higher standard when it comes to the quality of their games on Day 1? - Best Friends Q:Koree a.k.a. Xander 00:47:30 - Ad 00:50:30 - The Game Awards KILLED Again 00:58:30 - Tidbits? 01:00:10 - Out today 01:02:30 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Imran

The CD Projekt Controversy Continues - Kinda Funny Games Daily 12.16.20 Dec 16, 2020

Blessing and Gary Whitta talk about Devotion getting delisted from GOG, Cyberpunk 2077 adjusting dildoes, and more. 00:00:00 - Start 00:02:40 - “I feel like we all tell ourselves the lie of a game we are going to go back and finish now that we have time. So what is your lie?” - Ray Briggs II 00:14:43 - Housekeeping PSILY XOXO is recording this Friday and it’s the PSILY AWARDS so go over to Patreon.com/KindaFunnyGames and write in with your picks for the Best Of in PlayStation in 2020. Thank you to our Patreon Producer: Black Jack - The Roper Report - 00:16:19 - GOG nixes re-release of horror game “Devotion” 00:35:29 - CD Projekt Is Adjusting Cyberpunk 2077's 'Distracting' Amount Of Dildos 00:41:46 - Cyberpunk Refund Update 00:43:52 - Ads 00:48:30 - UK politicians call for action against PS5 and Xbox Series scalpers 00:55:21 - Fortnite adds 120 FPS support and an Among Us inspired mode 01:01:46 - You can play Stadia on your IPhone now! 01:04:16 - Out today 01:05:29 - Squad Up: Jay - PS4/PS5 - Destiny 2 - JX-3 01:06:13 - You‘re Wrong 01:07:53 - Post Show Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Blessing

Cyberpunk 2077 Refund Debacle - Kinda Funny Games Daily 12.15.20 Dec 15, 2020

Blessing and Imran talk about more Cyberpunk 2077 controversy and Nintendo's Indie World Showcase. 00:00:00 - Start 00:04:40 - Housekeeping PSILY XOXO is recording this Friday and it’s the PSILY AWARDS so go over to Patreon.com/KindaFunnyGames and write in with your picks for the Best Of in PlayStation in 2020. Andy is going to be streaming Cyberpunk 2077 showing off Ray Tracing and all that goodness on his Nvidia RTX 3080 Tuesday December 15th from 11am-1pm PT We Have Cool Friends today is with Life Is Strange and Horizon’s Ashly Burch! The Roper Report - 00:06:15 - The Cyberpunk Saga continues: CD Projekt Red explains why they didn’t delay 00:22:32 - PlayStation and Xbox are denying Cyberpunk 2077 refund requests 00:24:36 - “Is there anything that Sony could do to save face from CDPR's blunder?” - Angry (Ryan) T From Tennessee 00:31:14 - Nintendo’s Indie World Showcase Showcase 00:38:41 - Nintendo Switch Gets Funimation App 00:41:37 - The Mortal Kombat movie has a release date 00:44:18 - Ads 00:49:07 - Out today Reader mail - 00:53:44 - “Funimation is now on the...Nintendo Switch?? Do you think this addition means anything for the Switch's future?“ - Gabe Hewitt 00:59:10 - Squad Up: Dan Likes Everything - Xbox - neftones 01:00:00 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Gary Whitta

Cyberpunk 2077: CD Projekt Red’s Apology - Kinda Funny Games Daily 12.14.20 Dec 14, 2020

Greg and Tim talk through CD Projekt Red's #Cyberpunk2077 apology, talk about EA buying Codemasters, and more! 00:00:00 - Start 00:03:50 - Housekeeping I tried calling PlayStation to get Blessing’s Trophies, but it didn’t go well. Check out the call on youtube.com/kindafunny Andy is going ot be streaming Cyberpunk 2077 showing off Ray Tracing and all that goodness on his Nvidia RTX 3080 Tuesday December 15th from 11-1 PT Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:04:50 - CD Projekt Red Apologizes to fans, employees 00:12:05 - CDPR put out a statement last night "apologizing" for the poor performance of Cyberpunk on last gen consoles. - Best Friends Q:Ayub from Ottawa 00:23:10 - Should the last-gen versions of Cyberpunk 2077 have been canceled, or could more time and less crunch have saved this mess? - Best Friends Q:Marc Starvaggi (star-vah-jee) 00:24:45 - Is the Cyberpunk launch worse than Anthem? - Best Friends Q:Julian - The Gluten Free Gamer 00:37:45 - Is Cyberpunk going to give Stadia the push to be relevant again? - Best Friends Q:Ignacio Rojas 00:41:15 - What is the wisest move now? - Best Friends Q:Mitch Krassin 00:45:08 - Ad 00:49:50 - HOLY SHIT VIN DIESEL IS THE PRESIDENT OF GAMES! 00:52:02 - EA Buying Codemasters, Dean @ GamesBeat 00:56:02 - Submit Your Space Jam: A New Legacy video game idea, Sarah Bond @ Xbox 00:58:50 - Nintendo Indie World Showcase Tomorrow 01:00:00 - Out today 01:01:12 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Blessing and Imran

The 10 Best Game Awards Announcements - Kinda Funny Games Daily 12.11.20 Dec 11, 2020

Greg and Blessing run through their favorite moments from #TheGameAwards! 00:00:00 - Start 00:02:50 - Housekeeping Andy is going to be streaming Cyberpunk 2077 showing off Ray Tracing and all that goodness on his Nvidia RTX 3080 Tuesday December 15th from 11-1 PT. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:07:08 - GAME AWARDS ANNOUNCEMENT RUNDOWN: Felicia Miranda @ IGN 00:48:45 - Ad 00:52:48 - GAME AWARDS WINNERS 00:54:50 - Are the Game Awards inclusive enough? - Best Friends Q:Sucksandwich 01:04:20 - NPD for November 2020, Jeffy Grubb Grubb @ GamesBeat 01:06:55 - Out today 01:11:25 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: MON: Greg and Tim TUES: Bless and Imran WED: Greg and Gary THURS: Greg and Tim FRI: Greg and Blessing

New Smash Bros., Fortnite Character Tonight - Kinda Funny Games Daily 12.10.20 Dec 10, 2020

Imran and Greg run you through the big Game Awards teases before getting lost in Cyberpunk 2077 stories. 00:00:00 - Start 00:03:00 - Housekeeping Happy Hannakuh! The Game Awards are tonight! Andy is going to be streaming Cyberpunk 2077 showing off Ray Tracing and all that goodness on his Nvidia RTX 3080 TODAY from 1-3 PT and then Tuesday December 15th from 11-1 PT Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:04:40 - New Smash Bros., Fortnite Characters Tonight @ Game Awards 00:13:30 - Game Awards Future Class Revealed… 00:18:20 - Cyberpunk Aftermath 00:35:25 - Should reviewers stand up against CDPR for this? - Best Friends Q:Action Pat 00:45:30 - Do you guys think that fair criticism for this game is getting drowned out by excuses because people just really want to love this game or do you think the things being said are pretty accurate? - Best Friends Q:MangoJR 00:51:00 - Ad 00:55:00 - Next BioShock a Sandbox RPG? Darryn Bonthuys @ GameSpot 00:58:20 - Bad Robot Launches Internal Game Studio, Dean @ Venture Beat 01:02:02 - There’s an Alexa Pac-Man game… and it has a subscription 01:03:45 - Out today 01:05:00 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and The Game Awards Future Class’ Blessing

Halo Infinite Coming Fall 2021 - Kinda Funny Games Daily 12.09.20 Dec 09, 2020

Greg and Gary talk about Halo's delay, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate coming to iOS, and Game Awards expectations. 00:00:00 - Start 00:04:30 - Housekeeping Andy is going to be streaming Cyberpunk 2077 showing off Ray Tracing and all that goodness on his Nvidia RTX 3080 Thursday December 10th from 1-3 PT and then Tuesday December 15th from 11-1 PT Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack & Tom Bock The Roper Report - 00:05:40 - Halo Infinite Coming Fall 2021 00:13:35 - With the news of Halo infinite now slated for a fall 2021 release I would like to get your take on what this could do to the series now heading toward a 6 year lull without a mainline halo release. - Best Friends Q:BCOSTA56 00:30:25 - Xbox Game Pass coming to iOS, PC!, Jerret West on the Wire 00:36:08 - Not a Q but a round-up of some xbox news - Best Friends Q:drewvenator 00:39:01 - Game Awards Announcements, Matt Purslow @ IGN 00:48:40 - Ad 00:54:44 - Cyberpunk DLC Comes in Early 2021, Matt Purslow @ IGN 00:57:15 - Control’s Sold More than 2 Million Units, James Batchelor @ GIB 00:59:35 - UPDATES 01:02:15 - Out today 01:03:35 - Squad Up:CartmanVT(Reddit) - CartmanVT 01:03:59 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Tim

Ghost of Tsushima Wins Game Awards Player's Voice - Kinda Funny Games Daily 12.08.20 Dec 08, 2020

Blessing and Imran talk about Ghost of Tsushima winning fan votes, Cyberpunk 2077's epileptic seizure issues, and more. 00:00:00 - Start 0003:54: - Housekeeping PSILY XOXO is up right now. Andy is going to be streaming Cyberpunk 2077 showing off Ray Tracing and all that goodness on his Nvidia RTX 3080. That’s happening first on Thursday, December 10th from 1-3 pm PT and then again on Tuesday, December 15th from 11am-1pm PT on Twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames Thank you to our Patreon Producer: Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:07:14 - Ghost of Tsushima Wins Player's Voice Award at The Game Awards 00:19:47 - PSA: Cyberpunk 2077 features epileptic triggers 00:22:51 - “Do you think CDPR will make a public statement about the epileptic concerns people rightfully have about the game?” - sapphirediamondruby 00:28:06 - Persona 5 Strikers has been officially announced 00:32:24 - Ads 00:36:31 - Forza Horizon 4 has a new Free Mode 00:38:45 - Project Athia Will Be a PS5 Console Exclusive for at Least 2 Years 00:42:50 - You can play as Marshawn Lynch in Predator: Hunting Grounds 00:44:09 - Out today Reader mail - 00:47:49 - “Did Game Journalists/Content Creators create this hype monster with Cyberpunk?” - Miko 00:54:26 - You‘re Wrong 00:56:41 - Post Show Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg & Whitta

Cyberpunk 2077 Review Round Up - Kinda Funny Games Daily 12.07.20 Dec 07, 2020

Blessing and Tim talk about Cyberpunk 2077 reviews, Nintendo sending too many cease and desists, and more. 00:00:00 - Start 00:01:30 - Housekeeping Our Cyberpunk 2077 review is live right now on YouTube and the Kinda Funny Gamescast podcast feed. If you have any Cyberpunk questions, I may have answers and so that’s going to be this week’s episode of PS I Love You XOXO. Write in with all the questions you have and I’ll sit down with Greg to talk them through. Andy is going to be streaming Cyberpunk 2077 showing off Ray Tracing and all that goodness on his Nvidia RTX 3080. That’s happening first on Thursday, December 10th from 1-3 pm PT and then again on Tuesday, December 15th from 11am-1pm PT on Twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames Thank you to our Patreon Producer: Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:03:55 - Cyberpunk 2077 Review Round Up 00:14:50 - Consoles aren't available for testing 4 DAYS BEFORE RELEASE! WHAT THE FUCK?! Is this a glorious shitshow for everyone? - Best Friends Q:The Nano Biologist 00:24:20 - Nintendo Must be stopped - Andy Robinson @ VGC 00:32:15 - Neil Druckmann has a new title - Wesley Yin-Poole @ EuroGamer 00:38:40 - Epic won't hold in-person Fortnite events in 2021 - Marie Dealessandri @ GiBiz 00:42:40 - Ad 00:47:45 - Out today Reader mail - 00:50:00 - What version of the game do you consider when judging? - Benjamin Berry 00:55:15 - I’m curious if you guys would like to see a sequel or some sort of DLC? - MangoJR 01:02:50 - Squad Up:Long Shlong Silver(Steam PC) - THE GLIZZY 01:05:00 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Bless and Imran

Metal Gear Movie: Oscar Isaac is Solid Snake - Kinda Funny Games Daily 12.04.20 Dec 04, 2020

It's time to take out the trash in the Legend of Bum-bo! Available now on Google Play for $14.99 and Play Pass holders can play it for free! Greg and Blessing talk about Oscar Isaac joining the Metal Gear Solid movie, BioWare shake-ups, and more! 00:00:00 - Start 00:05:30 - Housekeeping It’s your final weekend without Cyberpunk, why not pop over and listen to PSILY’s hopes and fears episode? Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:07:15 - Oscar Issac to be Snake in Metal Gear Solid Movie, Justin Kroll @ Deadline 00:27:10 - Casey Hudson, Mark Darrah Leave BioWare, Dorno @ IGN 00:41:30 - Persona 5 Strikers coming West, via Wario 64 00:43:00 - When a slip up like this happens, what goes down in the company itself? - Best Friends Q:Mitch Krassin 00:46:20 - Ad 00:52:08 - Sony spent three times what Xbox Did for Launch, Ilyse Liffreing @ Ad Age 00:57:55 - Great news: PAX is back… if we’re not all dead 01:01:00 - Out today 01:03:13 - Squad Up:Jeffrey P Long(Xbox)Jeffrey P Long 01:03:55 - You‘re Wrong Next Week’s Hosts: MON: Blessing and Tim TUES: Bless and Imran WED: Greg and Gary THURS: Greg and Tim FRI: Greg and Blessing

Master Chief in Fortnite?! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 12.03.20 Dec 03, 2020

Greg and Tim talk about the rumor of Master Chief coming to Fortnite, Sea of Thieves gets a battle pass in 2021, and more! Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:05:10 - Housekeeping The Kinda Funny Gamescast is live and predicting the Game Awards on youtube.com/kindafunnygames AND remember, we’ll be live reacting to the Game Awards next Thursday on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames. Kevin, please show. You can vote on our FCF Jerseys - kindafunny.com/fcf. Plus, the FCF store is live if you want a Wild Aces t-shirt or sweatshirt. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:07:00 - Master Chief in Fortnite?! 00:18:40 - - Best Friends Q:The Nano Biologist 00:21:56 - Xbox Game Pass Just Getting Warmed Up, Fraser Gilbert @ Pure Xbox 00:25:30 - Sea of Thieves Adding Seasons and a Battle Pass in 2021, Richard Wakeling @ GameSpot 00:27:30 - The Vita Store isn’t Working, Ian Walker @ Kotaku 00:31:50 - Haven Review Round-Up 00:35:00 - Business Bits from Twinfinite 00:42:38 - Out today 00:38:12 - Ad Reader mail - 00:44:30 - I received my Collectors edition of Cyberpunk 2077 early yesterday - James (@verySuperjamous) 00:56:10 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Blessing

Kratos in Fortnite?! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 12.02.20 Dec 02, 2020

Gary and Greg gab about a PS5 Pro patent, some other stuff, and THEN Kratos in Fortnite news breaks live! 00:00:00 - Start 00:05:30 - Housekeeping The Wild Aces FCF Logo is official! Kevin, please show. kindafunny.com/fcf to vote on jerseys this week. Gamescast is recording it’s Game Awards Predictions Today Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:07:35 - The first hint at a PS5 Pro? Robert Jones at T3 00:17:50 - FORTNITE UPDATE 00:28:20 - Did we miss a GTA 6 teaser? Luke Winkie @ IGN 00:32:11 - Someone’s Finally Studying Inverted Gamers, Keith Stuart @ The Guardian 00:41:50 - People LOVE Single-Player Games? Klepek at Vice 00:51:55 - Ad 00:56:10 - QUICK BIZ THINGS 00:58:31 - Kratos possible skin 01:03:10 - Out today 01:04:00 - Squad Up:Glenn M(PSN) GlenNWO 01:05:10 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Tim

Huge Nintendo Switch and Xbox Software Updates! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 12.01.20 Dec 01, 2020

Blessing and Imran talk about big new console updates, virtual reality, and more! 00:00:00 - Start 00:03:12 - Housekeeping Today, Galactus comes to Fortnite, and Greg, Barrett, Kevin, and Joey will be taking him on! Come watch the end of season event at 12:45 p.m. PT on Twitch.tv/kindafunnygames! Thank you to our Patreon Producer: Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:08:45 - What is the future of VR? 00:28:41 - We got a couple of big console updates 00:40:20 - Could Travis Scott be making a video game? - Aleia Woods @ XXL 00:44:06 - A fun one: The Xbox Series X Can Run...PS2 Games? - Luke Plunkett @ Kotaku 00:47:39 - Ad 00:51:40 - Out today 00:56:00 - Squad Up:Ryan Frosty Gillon(PS5) - rygil47 00:: - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Whitta

Immortals Fenyx Rising Review Round Up - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.30.20 Nov 30, 2020

Blessing and Tim discuss Imortals Fenyx Rising reviews, PS5 sales, and more. 00:00:00 - Start 00:04:20 - Housekeeping Tomorrow, Galactus comes to Fortnite, and Greg, Barrett, Kevin, and Joey will be taking him on! Come watch the end of season event at 12:45 p.m. PT on Twitch.tv/kindafunnygames! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Tom Bock & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:06:50 - Immortals Fenyx Rising Review Round Up 00:17:33 - PS5 has the biggest console launch ever in the UK - Andy Robinson @ VGC 00:25:10 - Marvel's Avengers Has Yet to Make Back Its Development Costs - Eric Van Allen @ USGamer 00:32:16 - Super Nintendo World opens on February 4th 00:37:35 -A fun one: After nearly 20 years, Kadabra can be on Pokemon cards again - Adam Bankhurst @ IGN 00:42:30 - Ad 00:46:30 - Out today Reader mail - 00:53:45 - Do games like Squadron get lost in the shuffle of a new console and next gen games? - BJ Bernardo 00:56:43 - Squad Up:geekreate#9400 (Genshin Impact) - 612040573 00:: - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Imran

Is Cyberpunk 2077 Longer Than We Think? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.24.20 Nov 24, 2020

Blessing and Greg talk about Cyberpunk's length, Red Dead Online going standalone, more Phil Spencer interviews, and more! 00:00:00 - Start 00:06:35 - Housekeeping No KFGD on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Tom Bock & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:08:40 - Cyberpunk 2077 might be longer than we think - Dom Peppiatt @ VG247 00:27:50 - Red Dead Online is going standalone - Rockstar Blog 00:35:15 - Microsoft hints at turning Xbox into an app for your TV - Tom Warren @ The Verge 00:42:30 - Speaking of Xbox: Something seems up with Xbox Quick Resume - Ari Notis @ Kotaku 00:46:19 - Fortnite is getting a monthly $12 subscription for exclusive in-game items - Andrew Webster @ The Verge 00:52:30 - Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity on Switch breaks sales records - Stephany Nunneley @ VG247 00:56:10 - Ad 00:57:50 - One for me: A new Hitman map has been revealed - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 01:01:30 - Out today 01:06:45 - Squad Up:Matt Dowse(Pokemon Go) - 2640 2609 9323 (@mattdowse on twitter) 01:07:00 - You‘re Wrong Next week’s Hosts: MON: Blessing and Tim TUES: Blessing and Imran WED: Greg and Whitta THURS: Greg and Tim FRI: Greg and Blessing

PS5 is Sold Out Everywhere - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.23.20 Nov 23, 2020

Blessing and Tim discuss PS5 selling out, The World Ends With You sequel, Cyberpunk 2077 being out in the wild, and more! Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:03:55 - Housekeeping No KFGD on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Tom Bock & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:05:40 - Absolutely Every PS5 Is Sold Out, Says Sony - Sammy Barker @ PushSquare 00:10:04 - What do you think this says about PlayStation’s PS5 release? - Best Friends Q:James Halliday 00:18:30 - Cyberpunk 2077 Copies Appear to Be in the Wild - Adam Bankhurst @ IGN 00:25:55 - A new The World Ends With You game has been revealed - Tom Phillips @ Eurogamer 00:31:00 - There’s also a TWEWY anime incoming! - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:31:50 - Heads up: there’s an autosave bug in Watch Dogs Legion - Joe Skrebels @ IGN 00:33:30 - Does it fall to the consumers to research any possible bugs for any game they plan to purchase? - Best Friends Q:Wispa 00:41:20 - Bioware and Ubisoft veterans create Yellow Brick Games - Marie Dealessandri @ GiBiz 00:45:40 - Out today 00:39:20 - Ad Reader mail - 00:46:34 - - BJ Bernardo 00:54:00 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Greg

PlayStation's Answer to Xbox Game Pass? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.20.20 Nov 20, 2020

Greg is joined by Asa GreenRiver -- https://twitter.com/agreenriver07 -- to talk about PlayStation's Jim Ryan's Game Pass comment, Nintendo going after the Smash Community, and more! 00:00:00 - Start 00:04:12 - Housekeeping Happy PS5 Day, Europe! Avengers Reactions, Internet Explorers Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack & Tom Bock The Roper Report - 00:08:12 - IO Interactive is making a 007 Game 00:15:00 - Do you expect the Bond brand to rein in IO's funny side to keep the game more serious? - Best Friends Q:The Nano Biologist 00:19:12 - With the official James Bond twitter saying that this is a wholly original origin story how much of a departure do you think this could end up being from the movies? - Best Friends Q:The 5 Star Man 00:23:15 - Jim Ryan is either lying or tonedeaf, Alessandro Barbosa @ Gamespot 00:31:31 - GTA Online Expansion Teased, Zack Zwiezen @ Kotaku 00:40:00 - No More Politics in Animal Crossing, Patricia Hernandez @ Polygon 00:42:50 - - Best Friends Q:Sucksandwich 00:47:30 - Happy Birthday, Stadia! 00:51:00 - Ad 00:54:40 - Out today Reader mail - 00:56:26 - This is an option I never would have thought to include but yet here it is. Do you see future games including the same options or is this a luxury that cyberpunk 2077 is giving us? - Frankfurtter 00:59:20 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Asa GreenRiver from Borderline Entertainment celebrating #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth

Hitman Devs Making 007 Game - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.19.20 Nov 19, 2020

Greg and Tim tackle IO Interactive taking on 007, PlayStation's Jim Ryan's latest "foot in mouth" comment, and more! Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:04:12 - Housekeeping Happy PS5 Day, Europe! Avengers Reactions, Internet Explorers Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack & Tom Bock The Roper Report - 00:08:12 - IO Interactive is making a 007 Game 00:15:00 - Do you expect the Bond brand to rein in IO's funny side to keep the game more serious? - Best Friends Q:The Nano Biologist 00:19:12 - With the official James Bond twitter saying that this is a wholly original origin story how much of a departure do you think this could end up being from the movies? - Best Friends Q:The 5 Star Man 00:23:15 - Jim Ryan is either lying or tonedeaf, Alessandro Barbosa @ Gamespot 00:31:31 - GTA Online Expansion Teased, Zack Zwiezen @ Kotaku 00:40:00 - No More Politics in Animal Crossing, Patricia Hernandez @ Polygon 00:42:50 - - Best Friends Q:Sucksandwich 00:47:30 - Happy Birthday, Stadia! 00:51:00 - Ad 00:54:40 - Out today Reader mail - 00:56:26 - This is an option I never would have thought to include but yet here it is. Do you see future games including the same options or is this a luxury that cyberpunk 2077 is giving us? - Frankfurtter 00:59:20 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Asa GreenRiver from Borderline Entertainment celebrating #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth

The Game Awards 2020 Nominations - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.18.20 Nov 18, 2020

Gary Whitta doesn't care about awards shows, but Greg's gonna make him talk about the Game Awards regardless! Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:04:00 - Housekeeping The Kinda Funny Podcast - We Do An Escape Room Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack & Tom Bock The Roper Report - 00:06:20 - The Game Awards Nominations are here! 00:09:45 - Does Geoff think that he will not get as many game announcements if he moves the Game Awards to January? - Best Friends Q:Witt 00:31:27 - Among us got nominated for an award (but weirdly not the best ongoing game? - Best Friends Q:Krajookee 00:34:28 - Do you think this is odd to have something that's not going to be released this year be nominated, or has Obsidian shown enough to deserve the award? - Best Friends Q:Riot Goes Woof 00:40:41 - Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity Review Round-Up - DeeJ goes to Iron Galaxy - Out today - Squad Up:Jordan McCarthy (PS5) - JPDMacca - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Tim

Is God of War Ragnarok Coming to PS4? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.17.20 Nov 17, 2020

Blessing and Imran talk about the next God of War game and discuss whether or not it's making it's way to the PlayStation 4. 00:00:00 - Start 00:05:00 - Housekeeping Right after this episode of KFGD, I’ll be joining Nitro Rifle himself - Andy Cortez, and Nick_Scarpino for some Black Ops Cold War. That’s happening right here on Twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Tom Bock & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:07:29 - Is God of War Ragnarok coming to PlayStation 4? - Tom Ivan @ VGC 00:23:25 - Speaking of God of War: Alanah Pearce joins Sony Santa Monica! 00:30:00 - Don’t expect Halo Infinite at The Game Awards - Matt Kim @ IGN 00:36:30 - USgamer staff have been laid off - Brendain Sinclair @ GiBiz 00:39:30 - Cyberpunk 2077 is huge - Joe Skrebels @ IGN 00:48:20 - Ad 00:53:20 - Animal Crossing: New Horizons is getting some big updates - Andrew Webster @ The Verge 00:58:00 - Out today 01:03:12 - Squad Up:The Nano Biologist(Twitter/ e-learning) @DaNanoBiologist 01:04:00 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Gary Whitta

Massive Capcom Leak - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.16.20 Nov 16, 2020

Blessing and Tim talk about a huge leak from Capcom. 00:00:00 - Start 00:02:52 - KFGD Intro 00:04:36 - Housekeeping Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Tom Bock & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:07:52 - Capcom has suffered a huge leak - Emma Kent @ Eurogamer 00:14:07 - An Oxford study says: Video gaming can benefit mental health - Alex Hern @ The Guardian 00:23:42 - 2020 Video Game Accessibility Awards Announced - Steve Watts @ Gamespot 00:28:20 - Demon’s Souls remake players discover secret door that wasn’t in original game - Michael McWhertor @ Polygon 00:36:40 - THQ Nordic claims its ‘TimeSplitters 2 Remake’ reference was a joke - Andy Robinson @ VGC 00:38:52 - Update from Friday: Everything is okay at Ubisoft Montreal 00:40:16 - Ad 00:45:38 - Out today Reader mail - 00:47:02 - If EA can release buggy and uninspired iterations of their sports games and still chart extremely well in game sales, why would they ever try to improve? - Nick 00:53:45 - Is anyone else having similar issues, or does this mean my hands have finally met their match and I may develop hand issues my parents used to warn me about as a kid playing games all day? - TheBusDriver05 00:58:00 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Blessing and Imran

Demon's Souls Review Round-Up - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.13.20 Nov 13, 2020

Blessing and Greg dive into Demon's Souls reviews and impressions! 00:00:00 - Start 00:08:20 - Housekeeping Today - Bugsnax Launch Party @ 11:30 AND TwitchGaming @ 1 This Friday Andy is going to stream Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War campaign with his fancy PC to show off Ray Tracing to show off his Nvidia RTX 3080 (Sponsored By Nvidia) 2-4PM Friday on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack & Tom Bock The Roper Report - 00:12:40 - Demon’s Souls Review Round-Up 00:25:20 - NPD October 2020, Jeffy Grubb Grubb @ GamesBeat 00:32:42 - Respawn Refuses Crunch AGAIN, Marie Dealessandri @ GIB 00:39:10 - XIII Apologizes **00:46:00 - Ad 00:48:00 - Out today Reader mail - 00:50:00 - - DoingOK 00:53:20 - Squad Up:Samson PC (but Fuser is crossplay) - Discord: Samsam#8527; Fuser: SAMSAMXL#2652 00:57:13 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: normal week

PS5 Launches! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.12.20 Nov 12, 2020

Greg and Tim talk about Sony shipping the wrong PS5, Call of Duty using the DualSense, and more! 00:00:00 - Start 00:03:50 - Housekeeping Today - Bugsnax Launch Party @ 11:30 AND TwitchGaming @ 1 This Friday Andy is going to stream Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War campaign with his fancy PC to show off Ray Tracing to show off his Nvidia RTX 3080 (Sponsored By Nvidia) 2-4PM Friday on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack & Tom Bock The Roper Report - 00:08:40 - PlayStation Shipped Cory Cudney a Disc Drive PS5, DualShockers 00:14:48 - COD using the DualSense, Eddie @ GameSpot 00:25:35 - Deathloop Release Date? Joe Skrebels @ IGN 00:30:32 - XBOX TWITTER TWEETS TOWER TODAY 00:35:00 - Xbox Disc Problems, Patricia Hernandez @ Polygon 00:39:20 - Valhalla Doubles Odyssey’s Day 1 Player count, Gabe Gurwin @ GameSpot 00:42:10 - BREAKING NEWS: #GhostofTsusima is our fastest-selling first party original PS4 game with more than 5 million copies sold since its debut in July. What an incredible achievement by @SuckerPunchProd! 00:50:00 - Ad 00:53:15 - Out today Reader mail - 00:55:32 - Do you think XBox has found its identity? - BJ Bernardo TIM’S PSA’s https://www.resetera.com/threads/lg-2017-2020-oleds-calibrated-settings-for-xbox-one-series-x-s-ps4-ps5-and-webos-sdr-hdr-dv.73304/ 01:07:35 - Squad Up:(Google Stadia) TheMachos#9931 01:08:45 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Blessing

Godfall Impressions, PS5 Eve - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.11.20 Nov 11, 2020

Gary Whitta and Greg run through Godfall impressions, talk about the PS5 launch, and more! Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:09:00 - Housekeeping This Friday Andy is going to stream the Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War campaign with his fancy PC to show off Ray Tracing on his Nvidia RTX 3080 (Sponsored By Nvidia) 2-4PM Friday on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack & Tom Bock The Roper Report - 00:12:56 - Sony Exec: Transition from PS4 to PS5 Expected to Take 3 Years - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:19:58 - Sony Exec: Transition from PS4 to PS5 Expected to Take 3 Years - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:23:30 - The Last of Us 2 and God of War have Dualsense support - Demi Williams @ GamesRadar 00:27:00 - Godfall Early Impressions are up - Paul Tassi @ Forbes 00:31:00 - All Elite Wrestling Announces New Console Game With WWF No Mercy Director Onboard - Joe Skrebels @ IGN 00:37:03 - Ubisoft apologises for ableist description in Assassin's Creed Valhalla - Marie Dealessandri @ GiBiz 00:42:20 - PSA: These ‘Smoking Xbox Series X’ Viral Videos Are Easy To Fake - Paul Tassi @ Forbes 00:47:00 - Ad 00:49:20 - Out today Reader mail - 00:52:20 - Family Console issues - Ray Briggs II 00:59:00 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Tim

Xbox Series X Launch Day Has Arrived! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.10.20 Nov 10, 2020

00:00:00 - Start 00:04:10 - Housekeeping Our First Impressions video of The Pathless is now live on youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames and on podcast services This Friday, Andy’s streaming some of the Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War campaign with his fancy PC to show off Ray Tracing and his Nvidia RTX 3080 (Sponsored By Nvidia). That’s happening 2-4PM pacific time, Friday on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames Thank you to our Patreon Producers:Tom Bock & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:07:50 - It’s Xbox Launch Day! 00:18:10 - Some Amazon Xbox Series X pre-orders may not arrive until December - Marie Dealessandri @ GiBiz 00:22:20 - How does Walmart screw this up so bad? - Best Friends Q:Startroop1 00:25:30+ - The Pathless Review round up 00:32:37 - PSVR game Blood and Truth is enhanced for PS5 00:41:10 - Ori and The Will of The Wisp’s next-gen upgrade has been detailed 00:44:30 - Ad 00:49:10 - You’ll be able to transfer your Spider-Man PS4 save 00:52:45 - Take Two buying Codemasters has been finalized and is official - Joseph Knoop @ IGN 00:55:00 - Out today 01:02:00 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Gary Whitta

Mass Effect is Back! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.09.20 Nov 09, 2020

Blessing and Tim kick off the week by talking about the return of Mass Effect, reviews for Bugsnax and Assassin's Creed Valhalla, and more. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start- 00:04:00 - Housekeeping Two reviews just dropped over on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames, Bugsnax and Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Thank you to our Patreon Producers:Tom Bock & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:06:25 - Mass Effect is BACK - Casey Hudson @ Bioware 00:17:20 - Everybody’s talking about Bugnsnax! - Review roundup 00:24:35 - Assassin’s Creed Valhalla review roundup 00:29:11 - There’s a new PS5 launch trailer with some interesting tidbits 00:33:15 - Speaking of PS5, a future Update Will Allow Output 8K Resolutions - Adam Bankhurst @ IGN 00:40:34 - Take-Two is in talks to buy Codemasters - Brendain Sinclair @ GiBIz 00:42:40 - Out today 00:45:00 - Ad 00:52:40 - When do you think we'll see our first next gen 10/10 game? - Best Friends Q:Nick 00:58:00 - Do you think there are too many trailers especially when it comes to shorter 10 hour story experiences? - Best Friends Q:Super 01:00:40 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Blessing and Imran

PS5 Questions Answered - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.06.20 Nov 06, 2020

Greg and Blessing wade through all the PS5 reviews and news to bring you a PACKED Roper Report. 00:00:00 - Start 00:04:40 - Housekeeping Extra Life is happening. This Saturday starting at 10am pacific time you can catch the whole Kinda Funny crew and our shenanigans for 12 hours straight as we’ll be raising money for the Children’s Miracle Network of hospitals. Catch it all going down live right here on Twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames. and also community stream hosting starts friday @ 1pm pt And remember you can go to kindafunny.com/extralife to donate Thank you to our Patreon Producers:Black Jack & Tom Bock The Roper Report - 00:06:40 - PS5 Review Round-Up 00:27:50 - You CAN’T Store PS5 Games on an External Hard Drive, Shannon Grixti @ Press Start 00:30:00 - You CAN’T put PS5 Saves on a USB, Austin Goslin @ Polygon 00:32:50 - PT’s Strange PS5 Journey, Michael McWhertor @ Polygon 00:38:25 - Ad 00:41:30 - Spider-Man: Miles Morales Review Round-Up 00:54:16 - Astro’s Playroom Review Round-Up 01:02:05 - DELAYS 01:05:40 - Hope For Fortnite on iOS, Marie Dealessandri @ GIB 01:06:10 - Square Enix Reports Disappointing Avengers Sales 01:13:15 - Out today 01:15:10 - You‘re Wrong Next Week’s Hosts: MON: Blessing & Tim TUE: Blessing & Imran WED: Greg and Gary Whitta THURS: Greg and Tim FRI: Greg and Blessing

Xbox Series X Review Round Up - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.05.20 Nov 05, 2020

Blessing and Tim unite for a shenanigan filled episode. Let's talk about Xbox Series X and S reviews, Warframe on PS5, and more. 00:00:00 - Start 00:08:30 - Housekeeping In case you missed it: There is a First Impressions that went up earlier in the week for Ghostrunner. Andy joins me to talk about the game and share his thoughts and impressions. That’s up right now on Youtube and podcast services. Extra Life is happening. This Saturday starting at 10am pacific time you can catch the whole Kinda Funny crew and our shenanigans for 12 hours straight as we’ll be raising money for the Children’s Miracle Network of hospitals. Catch it all going down live right here on Twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames. and also community stream hosting starts friday @ 1pm pt And remember you can go to kindafunny.com/extralife to donate As a reminder: Be on the lookout for PS I Love You XOXO in your feeds tomorrow (Friday) Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Tom Bock, & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:11:45 - Xbox Series X Review Round Up 00:23:10 - Should the game(s) or lack thereof play a factor in the review of a console itself? - Best Friends Q:MamaThisIsGarbage 00:27:22 - PlayStation 5: Launch Day Orders are online only - PlayStation Blog 00:32:30 - Do you think that means another round of orders will be available on launch day? - Best Friends Q:Lunar83 00:35:30 - EA has extended UFC & NHL licensing deals - Brendan Sinclair @ GiBiz 00:39:45 - We have new Nintendo earnings 00:42:00 - Warframe is getting a PS5 update - Ethan Gach @ Kotaku 00:45:50 - Ad 00:48:00 - Demon’s Souls Remake on PS5 Doesn’t Use Ray Tracing - Iyane Agossah @ Dualshockers 00:52:10 - Out today 00:58:30 - Squad Up: Mikey2013(PS4) - @micrward#4969 01:01:00 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Blessing

PS5 Storage Space Woes - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.04.20 Nov 04, 2020

How much space do you need on your PS5? Greg and Fran debate! Plus, is Fortnite giving away Disney+? 00:00:00 - Start 00:08:10 - Housekeeping Extra Life is happening. This Saturday starting at 10am pacific time you can catch the whole Kinda Funny crew and our shenanigans for 12 hours straight as we’ll be raising money for the Children’s Miracle Network of hospitals. Catch it all going down live right here on Twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames. and also community stream hosting starts friday @ 1pm pt And remember you can go to kindafunny.com/extralife to join the team and/or donate If you can’t tell, it’s a busy week at Kinda Funny. So because of the way scheduling is shaking out, PS I Love You XOXO will be posting Friday this week as opposed to Tuesday. Rahul Kohli’s We Have Cool Friends is up on youtube.com/kindafunny Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack, & Tom Bock The Roper Report - 00:09:50 - PS5 Storage Space Woes, Alessandro Barbosa @ GameSpot 00:31:30 - Fortnite Giving Away Disney Plus? Jenny Zheng @ GameSpot 00:36:35 - Yakuza: Like a Dragon Review Round-up 00:41:20 - Among Us to Add Map, Account System, More, Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:46:20 - Days Gone on PS5 00:50:00 - Ad 00:55:00 - Out today 00:57:50 - Squad Up:Adam(PS4/Cross play) - BindingFenrir 01:00:00 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Tim

PS5 Confirmations, Rumors, and Spoilers - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.03.20 Nov 03, 2020

Tamoor Hussain from GameSpot FINALLY joins Tim to go through a whole bunch of PlayStation 5 tidbits, Xbox being crazy fast, Activision making hella money, and more! Follow Tamoor here: https://twitter.com/tamoorh Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:02:40 - Housekeeping Extra Life is happening. This Saturday starting at 10am pacific time you can catch the whole Kinda Funny crew and our shenanigans for 12 hours straight as we’ll be raising money for the Children’s Miracle Network of hospitals. Catch it all going down live right here on Twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames. and also community stream hosting starts friday @ 1pm pt And remember you can go to kindafunny.com/extralife to join the team and/or donate If you can’t tell, it’s a busy week at Kinda Funny. So because of the way scheduling is shaking out, PS I Love You XOXO will be posting Friday this week as opposed to Tuesday. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: James Davis (@JamesDavisMakes), Black Jack, & Tom Bock The Roper Report - 00:04:12 - Gran Turismo 7 Reportedly Aiming to Launch in First Half of 2021(Jordan Oloman IGN) 00:10:25 - Ratchet And Clank: Rift Apart Is Only Coming To PS5, Insomniac Confirms (allesandro at Gamespot) 00:13:00 - Insomniac Warns of Miles Morales Spoilers 00:16:00 - Sony Confirms to GamePro the HDMI Cable with the PS5 is the right One 00:22:20 - PS5 DualSense Teardown Reveals How Sophisticated The Adaptive Triggers Really Are (Darryn Bonthuys at Gamespot) 00:27:06 - Do you expect this support from 3rd parties to keep going throughout the generation, or are adaptive triggers just a gimmick that’s going to be used with early games and dropped quickly? - Best Friends Q:Ignacio Rojas 00:30:40 - Is it time to let the Apes escape? - Best Friends Q:The Big Katt 00:33:55 - The Witcher 3 On Xbox Series X Has No Load Screens For Fast Travel (James O’Connor at GameSpot) 00:36:30 - Ad 00:40:00 -Activision Blizzard Made $1.2 Billion From Microtransactions In Just Three Months(Eddie Makuch at GameSpot) 00:44:15 - Call of Duty: Warzone Won't Shift Engine, Even Though Black Ops Cold War Has (Jordan Oloman IGN) 00:47:40 - Pokémon Go has surpassed $4bn in lifetime revenue (Daniel Ahmad’s Twitter) 00:50:30 - Friday the 13th killing dedicated servers (from Friday the 13th The Game’s Forum) 00:54:10 - Out today 00:56:00 - Squad Up:Mizukey(https://www.extra-life.org/participant/atm AND/OR twitch.tv/kingkaiser) Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Gary Whitta

Media Apps on Xbox Series X Detailed - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.02.20 Nov 02, 2020

Blessing and Imran kick off the week by talking about streaming apps on Xbox, Fortnite for next-gen, and more. 00:00:00 - Start 00:03:20 - Housekeeping Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames has been poppin all weekend. DONKTOBER episode 4 (the finale) with me and Barrett is available right now. That’s not all, last Friday I played through Chapter 1 of the Ghost of Tsushima: Legends Raid and that’s also available. AND IT DOESN’t STOP THERE, Greg did a special Halloween stream showing off his Animal Crossing island. That’s all available right now over on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames Extra Life is happening. This Saturday starting at 10am pacific time you can catch the whole Kinda Funny crew and our shenanigans for 12 hours straight as we’ll be raising money for the Children’s Miracle Network of hospitals. Catch it all going down live right here on Twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames. and also community stream hosting starts friday @ 1pm pt And remember you can go to kindafunny.com/extralife to donate If you can’t tell, it’s a busy week at Kinda Funny. So because of the way scheduling is shaking out, PS I Love You XOXO will be posting Friday this week as opposed to Tuesday. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Tom Bock & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:08:00 - We now know what tv and streaming apps are coming to Xbox Series X at launch (pretty much all of them) - Xbox Wire 00:16:50 - Fortnite’s next-gen upgrade is coming next week at console launch - Fortnite Team 00:25:20 - Ubisoft detailed which of its PS4 games won’t work on PS5, but now it’s not sure - Taylor Lyles @ The Verge 00:34:15 - Activision Blizzard wants to bring all their franchises to mobile - Alissa McAloon @ Gamasutra 00:42:08 - PlayStation shuts down Custom PS5 Plate company - James Batchelor @ GiBiz 00:44:42 - Does this prove anything that Sony is thinking of taking a page out of Xbox's book and creating a design lab type website where we can create our own custom faceplates? - Best Friends Q:Frankfurtter 00:48:10 - Ads 00:50:35 - A Vampire: The Masquerade Battle Royale game has been Revealed For 2021 - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:55:40 - Out today Reader mail - 00:58:28 - Will we get more detailed State of Play videos for Miles Morales and Demon's Souls? - Chris 01:01:03 - Squad Up:Beau (Oculus quest 2) - BeauJames 01:02:50 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Tim and Tamoor Hussain from Gamespot

Miles Morales Gets His Spider-Verse Suit - Kinda Funny Games Daily 10.30.20 Oct 30, 2020

Greg and Blessing talk about the DOPE Spider-Verse suit in Spider-Man: Miles Morales, PS5 accessibility features, and more! Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:04:03 - Housekeeping Kinda Funny Extra Life is happening NEXT WEEK! COMMUNITY STREAM HOSTING STARTS FRIDAY NOV 6 @ 1PM PT KINDA FUNNY EXTRA LIFE SAT NOVEMBER 7 10am-10pm kindafunny.com/extralife to sign up or donate! First Impressions of Dark Pictures: Little Hope is up over at Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames Bless is streaming the Ghost of Tsushima Raid today. 4 pm PT on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames Greg is streaming Halloween in Animal Crossing tomorrow @ 5 pm PT! Next week, PSILY is on Friday! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: James Davis (@JamesDavisMakes), Black Jack, & Tom Bock The Roper Report - 00:09:40 - Miles Morales Gets His Into the Spider-Verse Suit 00:18:0 - Sony Buying CrunchyRoll? Adele Ankers @ IGN 00:20:40 - Sony Not Giving Up on VR, Gene park @ The Washington Post 00:36:30 - Dark Pictures Anthology: Little Hope Review Round-Up 00:45:40 - Ad 00:50:18 - Everwild’s Creative Director Resigns, Andy Robinson @ VGC 00:51:30 - Could there be an underlying issue with MS game development that we don't know about? - Best Friends Q:TheSheepWhisper 01:00:30 - PS5’s Accessibility features, James O’Connor @ GameSpot 01:03:39 - Out today 01:05:15 - Squad Up:Mark Freeman(twitch.tv/RobbyRobPlays) :: - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: MON: Blessing and Imran TUE: Tim/Tam! WED: Greg and Gary Whitta THURS: Blessing and Tim FRI: Greg and Blessing

Far Cry 6 Delayed! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 10.29.20 Oct 29, 2020

Greg and Tim tackle Far Cry 6's delay, Final Fantasy XVI details, and more! 00:00:00 - Start 00:05:37 - Housekeeping Kinda Funny Podcast is live talkin’ about dangerous water parks, Oreo vaults, and more! Kinda Funny Extra Life is happening NEXT WEEK! COMMUNITY STREAM HOSTING STARTS FRIDAY NOV 6 @ 1PM PT KINDA FUNNY EXTRA LIFE SAT NOVEMBER 7 10am-10pm kindafunny.com/extralife to sign up or donate! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: James Davis (@JamesDavisMakes), Black Jack, & Tom Bock The Roper Report - 00:07:50 - Far Cry 6 Delayed - BREAKING? 00:20:50 - Final Fantasy XVI Deets 00:27:40 - Cyberpunk Rumbles from Investor Call CEO Adam Kicinski 00:42:30 - Demon’s Souls Tidbits 00:55:20 - Ad 00:59:35 - Let’s talk about quotes BABY, let’s talk about YOU and ME 01:11:45 - Mark Wahlberg’s Sully Shirt 01:11:00 - Out today 01:14:25 - Squad Up:Paul(Life) - @comedy_connell 01:16:40 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Blessing

Halo Infinite Loses Another Leader - Kinda Funny Games Daily 10.28.20 Oct 28, 2020

Gary Whitta and Greg tackle a high profile departure at 343, a bevy of Nintendo announcements, and the fact that Gary has the Xbox Series X! 00:00:00 - Start 00:08:00 - Housekeeping HUGE DAY on youtube.com/kindafunnygames Watch Dogs Legion Review SnowBikeMike’s Xbox Series X Unboxing Tim’s Xbox Series X Unboxing Animal Talking Halloween Spooktacular: Friday 7 PM PT Thank you to our Patreon Producers: James Davis (@JamesDavisMakes), Black Jack, & Tom Bock The Roper Report - 00:14:35 - Halo Loses Top Director, Jason Schreier Bloomberg 00:20:00 - Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase 00:38:00 - Ad 00:43:12 - Bugsnax is the first PS5 PlayStation Plus Game EVER (Middle-earth: Shadow of War and Hollow Knight: Voidheart Edition are the others) 00:47:06 - No Man’s Sky PS5 00:51:40 - PS5 Release Dates 00:53:20 - Watch Dogs Legion Review Round-Up 01:02:45 - Out today 01:04:20 - Squad Up:Jordan(Xbox) - GuitarHeroAero 01:06:04 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Blessing

Cyberpunk 2077 Delayed Until December - Kinda Funny Games Daily 10.27.20 Oct 27, 2020

Imran and Fran talk about the latest delay from CD Projekt Red, an Assassin's Creed partnership with Netflix, and more! 00:00:00 - Start 00:07:00 - Housekeeping DONKTOBER episode 3 with Bless and Barrett is available right now on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames. The finale to it all is going down this Saturday and we have dubbed it DONKOWEEN. So tune in at Twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames at 12 pm pt PSILYXOXO has hands-on with the PS5. Like, literally hands on. Embargoes and what not. kindafunny.com/ps5 has FIVE different PS5 hands-on videos. Plus, the PSILY bomber jacket is up on kindafunny.com/store. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Tom Bock, Mohammed Mohammed, & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:09:40 - Cyberpunk 2077 Delayed One Month 00:19:50 - Devil May Cry 5: Special Edition Will Not Support Ray Tracing on Xbox Series S (Adam Bankhurst IGN) 00:30:20 - Multiple Assassin's Creed Series In Development At Netflix (Steve Watts @ Gamespot) 00:33:11 - do you hope this series gives us looks at other areas of history in the guise of an assassin for smaller areas that may not translate well into a video game? - Best Friends Q:The Nano Biologist 00:37:15 - Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night Is Heading to iOS and Android (Mat Olson @ USgamer) 00:40:50 - God of War Developer Explains PS5 Performance Mode, Save Transfers (Logan Plant @ IGN) 00:44:04 - Super Mario 3D All-Stars Will Add Inverted Camera Options In November (Jordan Oloman @ IGN) 00:49:20 - Quick Hit: Dragon Ball Z Kakarot Card Game Will Appear October 27, 2020 (Jenni Lada @ Siliconera) 00:50:15 - Required Reading: Phil Spencer on exclusivity, monetisation and game development (GameReactor) https://www.gamereactor.eu/phil-spencer-on-exclusivity-monetisation-and-game-development/ 00:52:40 - Out today 00:54:08 - Amazon Alexa 00:55:27 - UPSTART 00:56:50 - HIMS Reader mail - 01:01:05 - - The Nano Biologist 01:02:15 - Squad Up: Mark Freeman(Zoom) - @theindieboy1 or twitch.tv/RobbyRobPlays 01:03:30 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Gary Whitta

Destruction AllStars Delayed From PS5 Launch - Kinda Funny Games Daily 10.26.20 Oct 26, 2020

It's a jam packed news day! Blessing and Tim are here to unpack it for you all. Let's talk about Destruction All Stars getting delayed out of PlayStation 5 launch, Facebook ruining Oculus, and Fortnite's crossover with Ghostbusters. 00:00:00 - Start 00:09:20 - Housekeeping DONKTOBER episode 3 with me and Barrett is available right now on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames. The finale to it all is going down this Saturday and we have dubbed it DONKOWEEN. So tune in at Twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames at 12 pm pt Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Tom Bock, Mohammed Mohammed, & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:11:05 - Destruction All Stars has been delayed from PS5 launch - PS Blog 00:18:10 - Do you think the delay/PS Plus inclusion for Destruction All-Stars was entirely based on potentially soft pre-order numbers? - Best Friends Q:lucid dream 00:20:00 - Is this the new way multiplayer games should come out, free on services like PS Plus or Gamepass, eventually leave the service and charge $20 or so, and fund itself through microtransactions? Will every new multiplayer game release in this method from here on out? - Best Friends Q:Ayub from Ottawa 00:24:15 - Travis Scott has joined PlayStation - PlayStation Blog 00:28:50 - Last of Us Remastered loads way faster now - Adam Bankhurst @ IGN 00:3300: -Greg Miller’s wet dream: Fortnite crosses over with Ghostbusters - Adam Bankhurst @ IGN 00:34:20 - In more Fortnite news: expect even more Marvel integration - Jordan Oloman 00:37:40 - Amazon Alexa 00:39:30 - UPSTART 00:40:20 - HIMS 00:43:40 - Deleting Facebook wipes out Oculus purchases - Marie Dealessandri @ GiBiz 00:48:50 - Ghostrunner review roundup 00:51:09 - Microsoft Sent Snoop Dogg an Xbox Series X Fridge for His Birthday 00:54:05 - Out today 00:58:16 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Imran and Fran

We Have the PlayStation 5! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 10.23.20 Oct 23, 2020

IT'S HERE. Greg and Blessing have the PS5 and are ready to do one last show before they disappear to put it through its paces this weekend . Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:04:00 - Housekeeping Thank you to our Patreon Producers: James Davis (@JamesDavisMakes), Black Jack, & Tom Bock The Roper Report - 00:04:50 - WE HAVE THE PS5 00:11:20 - kid on Christmas receiving *that* package today? - Best Friends Q:Sapphire 00:15:45 - Why does the back not have art for upcoming games to look forward to? - Best Friends Q:Madchemjst 00:20:45 - Will you only be playing them on the new hardware and disclose as such? - Best Friends Q:The Nano Biologist 00:27:20 - Just interested to know the process. - Best Friends Q:Adam F 00:34:20 - Xbox Getting a Streaming Stick, Tom Warren @ The Verge 00:38:30 - Now with Spencer teasing the idea of a Platinum level for GamePass, what are your thoughts - Best Friends Q:Bilbo Baginzezz 00:46:30 - While we’re talking Xcloud, Eddie @ GameSpot 00:51:35 - Ghost of Tsushima: Legends Raid, Weeklies 00:52:40 - Nintendo selling single Blue/Red Joycons in November at Discount, Owen S. Good @ Polygon - Miles Morales Actor Found out about Game at Launch party, Jordan Oloman @ IGN - Out today - Squad Up:Jackson S(Pokemon GO) trainer code is 782133105174 - You‘re Wrong Next Week’s Hosts: MON: Blessing and Imran TUE: Tim and Tamoor -- TIMTAM WED: Greg and Gary THURS: Greg and Tim FRI: Greg and Blessing - Post Show

First Look at Uncharted Movie! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 10.22.20 Oct 22, 2020

Thank you, Old Spice! Try Old Spice Below Deck. Available in the Family Planning Aisle at Walmart or online at http://Walmart.com/oldspicebelowdeck Tim and Greg check out our first look at Tom Holland as Nathan Drake, discuss Nintendo's bizarre release plans, go over multiple game upgrade plans, and more! 00:00:00 - Start 00:02:40 - Housekeeping Untitled Goose Game https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_g4SmdJlmuk https://store.roosterteeth.com/products/kinda-funny-acs-t-shirt?variant=32437882421296 Thank you to our Patreon Producers: James Davis (@JamesDavisMakes),Black Jack, &Tom Bock The Roper Report - 00:06:14 - First Uncharted Movie Pics Revealed (IGN) 00:15:47 - PS5 Day One Streaming Apps Revealed (PlayStation Blog) 00:17:38 - Seems like they will have all the relevant apps, but my question is, are they missing anything of note? - Best Friends Q:Evan M 00:24:20 - Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon & the Blade of Light Arrives coming to the U.S. for the First Time (Nintendo) 00:34:20 - Steve’s Dong Got Fixed (Ian Walker at Kotaku) 00:40:30 - 3 STORIES IN ONE!!!!!! BONUS BOOM BOOM FUN TIME! UPGRADES! UPGRADES! UPGRADES! 00:44:08 - 100 Thieves is Turning its LA Headquarters into a voting Center (The Verge) 00:46:15 - Ad 00:47:50 - Out today Reader mail - 00:52:20 - Hey guys! I have the PS5 3D headset preordered, but started to have second thoughts on spending $100 on a new headset when I have a good set of A40s. Do you think the new headset is a good investment for $100? - Jacob Graber 00:56:50 - Squad Up:Austin M. (Switch) Sw-5514-5234-0235 00:57:20 - Tim Gettys Presents: WHAT ARE THOSE!?!?!?! 00:58:53 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Blessing

AOC Debuts on Twitch - Kinda Funny Games Daily 10.21.20 Oct 21, 2020

MinnMax's Ben Hanson joins Greg to talk about Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's Twitch debut, Fortnite getting Ghostbusters, and Twitch purging thousands of videos! Support MinnMax at http://www.patreon.com/minnmax! 00:00:00 - Start 00:06:00 - Housekeeping PROMOTE SOMETHING NEW ON ONE OF THE YOUTUBE CHANNELS. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: James Davis (@JamesDavisMakes),Black Jack, &Tom Bock The Roper Report - 00:08:50 - AOC RULES THE WORLD, Nicole Carpenter @ Polygon 00:14:00 - What was the bigger moment for Twitch/live streaming as a platform in general AOC/Among Us or Drake/Ninja/Fortnite? - Best Friends Q:Scotticus 00:19:55 - Twitch Purges Thousands of Videos, James Batchelor @ GIB 00:24:10 - Fortnite news! 00:35:28 - With the seemingly never ending collabs between fortnite and pop culture franchises how do you see this continuing and do you think they need to continue collabs to keep people coming back? - Best Friends Q:Wispa 00:35:56 - Ubisoft Connect Announced, Matt T.M. Kim @ IGN 00:40:05 - Devolver Buys Serious Sam Dev Croteam, Devolver Blog 00:42:15 - Sucker Punch Hiring for Ghost of Tsushima 2? Alessandro Barbosa @ GameSpot 00:46:15 - Ad 00:47:25 - Out today 00:49:00 - Squad Up:Tiki Worshipper(Ps4) - TikiWorshipper 00:50:30 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Tim and Greg

DLC For Assassin’s Creed Valhalla - Kinda Funny Games Daily 10.20.20 Oct 20, 2020

Imran and Fran talk about Master Chief Collection getting updated for Series X, PT not being backwards compatible, and tons of Assassin’s Creed Valhalla DLC content. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:04:20 - Housekeeping Check out Greg and Blessing start Ghost of Tsushima: Legends over on YouTube.com/KindaFunnyGames. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: James Davis (@JamesDavisMakes), Black Jack, & Tom Bock The Roper Report - 00:07:45 - Halo: The Master Chief Collection Getting Optimizations For Xbox Series X And Series S (Alessandro Barbosa @ GameSpot) 00:22:05 - Xbox iPhone And iPad App Updates Let You Play Remotely (Steve Watts @ GameSpot) 00:26:00 - PT won’t be backwards compatible with the PS5 (Hirun Cryer @ GamesRadar) 00:36:12 - Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Post-Launch Detailed (Ubisoft News) 00:45:33 - Destiny 2 – Beyond Light – Story Reveal Trailer 00:47:00 - Out today 00:50:10 - Reader mail - 00:51:50 - When I see a Triple A games announced - I'm at the point where I expect the date to be changed at least once, do we see announcements being any smoother with next gen? - Sam Gray 00:55:50 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and David Janeaux

NBA 2K21 Adds Unskippable Ads - Kinda Funny Games Daily 10.19.20 Oct 19, 2020

Blessing and Tim begin the week talking about NBA 2K's unskippable ads, PlayStation's response to the party fiasco, and more. 00:00:00 - Start 00:04:40 - Housekeeping We have two Gameplay vids that went up over the weekend. First one being, DONKTOBER episode 2 with me and Barrett. Along with Greg and me playing Ghost of Tsushima Legends for the first time. Those are both available right now on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Tom Bock, Mohammed Mohammed, & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:10:00 - NBA 2K21 has added Unskippable Ads and fans are not happy - Liana Ruppert @ GameInformer 00:23:55 - PlayStation has responded over PlayStation Parties feedback - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:31:50 - Sony’s optimizing the PS5 fan… via the internet?! - Wesley Yin-Poole @ Eurogamer 00:35:22 - Amnesia Rebirth Review Round Up 00:40:20 - Out today 00:41:20 - Ad Reader mail - 00:43:00 - Could this be the thing Stadia needs to be relevant? - Ignacio Rojas 00:48:45 - Squad Up:Thom(PS4) - Thenthomwaslike 00:49:35 - It’s KFGD’s 800th episode - Kenny Belou writes in with some stats 01:02:15 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Blessing and TimKFGD101920 00:00:00 - Start 00:04:40 - Housekeeping We have two Gameplay vids that went up over the weekend. First one being, DONKTOBER episode 2 with me and Barrett. Along with Greg and me playing Ghost of Tsushima Legends for the first time. Those are both available right now on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Tom Bock, Mohammed Mohammed, & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:10:00 - NBA 2K21 has added Unskippable Ads and fans are not happy - Liana Ruppert @ GameInformer 00:23:55 - PlayStation has responded over PlayStation Parties feedback - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:31:50 - Sony’s optimizing the PS5 fan… via the internet?! - Wesley Yin-Poole @ Eurogamer 00:35:22 - Amnesia Rebirth Review Round Up 00:40:20 - Out today 00:41:20 - Ad Reader mail - 00:43:00 - Could this be the thing Stadia needs to be relevant? - Ignacio Rojas 00:48:45 - Squad Up:Thom(PS4) - Thenthomwaslike 00:49:35 - It’s KFGD’s 800th episode - Kenny Belou writes in with some stats 01:02:15 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Blessing and Tim

Xbox Doesn’t Need Bethesda on PlayStation - Kinda Funny Games Daily 10.16.20 Oct 16, 2020

Elaine Gomez from Latinx in Gaming tries to console Greg as he deals with next-gen Avengers and its Kate Bishop DLC being delayed. Plus, Phil Spencer talks about Bethesda on PlayStation. Follow Elaine: https://twitter.com/chulatastic 00:00:00 - Start 00:06:10 - Housekeeping Two HUGE streams today Gary and I are debuting Vice President Joe Biden’s island in Animal Crossing RIGHT after this episode on Twitch. It’ll be up later on youtube.com/kindafunnygames After that, Bless and I play Ghost of Tsushima Legends. Donktober continues tomorrow with Blessing and Barrett playing DK64. Noon. twitch.tv/kindafunnygames Thank you to our Patreon Producers: James Davis (@JamesDavisMakes), Black Jack, & Tom Bock The Roper Report - 00:07:15 - Xbox Doesn’t Need Bethesda on PlayStation, Stephen Totilo @ Kotaku 00:21:15 - Avengers Delays Next-Gen Upgrades, Kate Bishop 00:31:15 - NPD For September, Darryn Bonthuys @ GameSpot 00:34:35 - PS5 Accessories Shipping Early? Jeremy Winslow @ GameSpot 00:38:50 - Analogue making a new TurboGrafx and PC Engine Console, Zack Zwiezen 00:43:35 - UPSTART 00:45:02 - DoorDash 00:46:10@jeff - BESPOKE 00:48:15 - Out today Reader mail - 00:51:15 - - The Nano Biologist 00:55:00 - Squad Up:Michael(Xbox) - musicisblood 01:00:00 - You‘re Wrong Next Week’s Hosts: MONDAY: Blessing, Tim TUESDAY: Imran, Fran WEDNESDAY: Greg, David Jagneaux THURSDAY: Tim, Greg FRIDAY: Greg, Blessing

The PlayStation 5 UI is Finally Here! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 10.15.20 Oct 15, 2020

SanchoWest joins Blessing to talk about the reveal of the PS5 User interface, Xbox Series X's launch lineup, and more! Twitter.com/SanchoWest http://youtube.com/sanchowest http://twitch.tv/sanchowest http://Instagram.com/sanchowest 00:00:00 - Start 00:05:08 - Housekeeping We’re doing Untitled Goose Game Co-Op right after KFGD today, but… We’ve partnered with Joe Biden’s campaign to debut the official Biden Island in Animal Crossing New Horizons tomorrow, Friday at 11 am pt. Join Greg as he checks out what the team’s come up with in game. After the Biden Island stream, I’m playing Ghost of Tsushima Legends with Greg. Donktober continues this Saturday. Join me and Barrett as we play through the entirety of Donkey Kong 64 culminating in a finale ending on Halloween that we are officially dubbing “Donkoween”. That’s happening this Saturday at 12 noon Pacific time on Twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Tom Bock Mohammed Mohammed Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:08:21 - The PlayStation 5 UI has finally been revealed! 00:16:28 - “What are your thoughts on the PS5 UI reveal?” - Brittney Taylor 00:22:36 - “What weight do you think the UI of next gen carries in that decision making process of which console to buy?” - MangoJR 00:26:27 - Let’s talk about PlayStation Parties 00:37:55 - The Xbox Series X full launch lineup has been revealed 00:43:50 - Spider-Man: Miles Morales lets you use a bodega cat as a weapon 00:47:18 - Upstart 00:48:46 - Doordash 00:50:34 - Bespoke 00:52:06 - What’s on Sancho’s Mind? 00:58:44 - Out today Reader mail - 00:59:59 - “Are us ps5 digital version owners in trouble on day one?” - Austin M. 01:02:57 - Squad Up: Frankfurtter - Discord / Destiny on PC - https://discord.gg/turbotaxinspace 01:04:23 - You‘re Wrong 01:08:36 - Post Show Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Elaine Gomez

New Assassin's Creed, Miles Morales Details - Kinda Funny Games Daily 10.14.20 Oct 14, 2020

Gamertag Radio's Danny Peña joins Greg to talk about new Assassin's Creed Valhalla and Spider-Man: Miles Morales details, PlayStation parties changing, and more. 00:00:00 - Start 00:05:20 - Housekeeping VOTE.ORG/KINDAFUNNY We got lots of STREAMS Second Extinction with Greg, Blessing, and Andy Today at 11 a.m. PT Greg, Joey, and Kevin play Untitled Goose Game CoOp Thursday at 11 am Ghost of Tsushima Legends with Greg and Blessing Friday at 11:30 a.m. PT Thank you to our Patreon Producers: James Davis (@JamesDavisMakes), Black Jack, & Tom Bock The Roper Report - 00:08:07 - Video Games Are Cool… 00:18:45 - PS4 System Update 8.00 Today, Prep for PS5 Continues... 00:27:48 - A new wrinkle about Xbox and GameStop 00:39:05 - Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit Review Round-Up 00:42:32 - Mass Effect Legendary Edition Rated in Korea, Sal Romano @ Gematsu 00:45:15 - That PS5 Burger King Contest Is… 00:46:30 - Steve’s Smash Bros Victory Screen Shows His Dick (Not Really 00:48:10 - UPSTART 00:50:10 - DoorDash 00:51:42 - BESPOKE 00:53:00 - Out today 00:55:38 - Squad Up:Legojedi(Playstation and xbox) - Legojedi - xbox legojedi2 -psn 00:56:18 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Blessing and SanchoWest

Is Burger King About to Reveal the PS5 UI? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 10.13.20 Oct 13, 2020

IGN's Janet Garcia joins Tim to talk about Burger King's PS5 tease, Borderlands 3 coming to next-gen, and more! Follow Janet: https://twitter.com/Gameonysus 00:00:00 - Start 00:03:35 - Housekeeping We got lots of STREAMS Second Extinction with Greg and Andy Wednesday at 11 a.m. PT Greg Joey and Kevin play Untitled Goose Game CoOp Thursday at 11 am Ghost of Tsushima Legends with Greg and Blessing Friday at 11:30 a.m. PT Thank you to our Patreon Producers: James Davis (@JamesDavisMakes), Black Jack, & Tom Bock The Roper Report - 00:07:15 - Burger King’s Revealing the PS5 UI? Adam Bankhurst @ IGN 00:14:55 - Spider-Man: Mile Morales is Game Informer’s Cover Story, Andrew Reiner @ GI 00:20:45 - FINE, I’LL DO IT MYSELF: Bloodborne Modder Promises to Upgrade Bloodborne if Sony Won’t, Matt Purslow @ IGN 00:28:50 - Borderlands Next-Gen Launch Date, Deets, Borderlands.com 00:34:45 - For real, Halo 5 isn’t coming to the MCC, Eddie @ GameSpot 00:39:30 - Microsoft giving away Cloud Saves for Xbox 360 Users in effort to get’em to upgrade, Mike Fahey @ Kotaku 00:43:50 - DoorDash 00:44:10 - BESPOKE 00:46:09 - UPSTART 00:47:30 - Out today Reader mail - 00:51:30 - I was wondering if we should be cautious with this type of gam - Justin B. 00:54:30 - Squad Up:Jordan Maddox(PS4) - Mystic_Maddox on PS4 maddoxbros19 on pc 00:55:14 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Danny Pena

Xbox Series X Seen IRL - Kinda Funny Games Daily 10.12.20 Oct 12, 2020

DualShockers' Mario Rivera joins Greg to talk about Xboxes being seen in the wild, PlayStation changing the way the store works, and a whole bunch of bad news! Follow Mario: https://twitter.com/ThatMarioRivera 00:00:00 - Start 00:06:59 - Housekeeping Kinda Funny First Impressions of Yakuza: Like a Dragon are up on youtube.com/kindafunnygames and podcast services! STREAMS Second Extinction with Greg and Andy Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. PT Ghost of Tsushima Legends with Greg and Blessing Friday at 11:30 a.m. PT Thank you to our Patreon Producers: James Davis (@JamesDavisMakes), Black Jack,Tom Bock The Roper Report - 00:08:45 - Xbox Series X are in the Wild! 00:13:28 - Is there a trend in gaming from previous generations that you wish to see make a comeback in next gen games? - Best Friends Q:Jordan Deeb 00:18:10 - Sony Scaling Back PlayStation Store, Hayley Williams @ GameSpot 00:22:50 - BREAKING NEWS: Rockstar Buys Crackdown 2 Developer Ruffian Games, Rebrands To Rockstar Dundee 00:26:28 - Crucible -- that game from Amazon -- Is Dead 00:35:06 - Indivisible to get no more content/updates, Logan Moore @ DualShockers 00:41:00 - Level-5 North American operations halted, RV @ GIB 00:42:25 - Final Fantasy 14 on PS5 Deets, Adam Bankhurst @ IGN 00:44:19 - UPSTART 00:45:48 - DoorDash 00:47:30 - BESPOKE 00:49:00 - Out today Reader mail - 00:54:05 - It's an open secret in the film industry that certain movies are tailor made to grab awards. Oscar bait, I think the term is. Do you foresee an equivalent trend ever happening in the games industry? - All Aircraft Report! 00:59:10 - You‘re Wrong 01:02:30 - Squad Up: Brad(PS) - Cptkirk93 Tomorrow’s Hosts:Tim and Janet Garcia

How the PS5 Works with PS4 Games - Kinda Funny Games Daily 10.09.20 Oct 09, 2020

The Busiest Lady in the Business Andrea Rene joins Greg to talk about PS5 backwards compatibility, Avengers updates, and xCloud on iOS! Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:02:50 - Housekeeping Thank you to our Patreon Producers:James Davis (@JamesDavisMakes), Black Jack, Tom Bock The Roper Report - 00:05:30 - HOW THE PS5 WORKS WITH PS4 GAMES 00:10:10 - Sony have published their list of incompatible games (see the push square article) and it is tiny! - Best Friends Q:Aidan 00:19:25 - Only select games get enhancements? Wouldn't this be the time to combat Xbox's major press over the past 2 weeks of EVERY game on the Series X just runs better? Why leave this glaring omission out, when with just the NVME hard drive, load times should be very minimal? - Best Friends Q:The Nano Biologist 00:21:35 - Avengers Message to Bored Players, Mike Fahey @ Kotaku 00:33:15 - xCloud on iPhone?! Ashley Stewart @ Business Insider 00:36:10 - No DLC, Quest Version for Squadrons, David Jagneaux @ UploadVR 00:39:45 - DAH FUTUREEEEEEE 00:45:00 - UPSTART 00:46:45 - QUIP 00:47:59 - BROOKLINEN 00:49:20 - Out today Reader mail - 00:52:00 - Why do you think Microsoft and Sony have such muted messaging on launch window releases? - Mattypoo 00:55:00 - Squad Up:Kessel(PS4) - Kesselwinks 00:56:10 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: MONDAY 10/12: Greg and Mario Rivera (ree-vera) TUESDAY 10/13: Tim and Janet Garcia WEDNESDAY 10/14: Greg and Danny Pena (Pen-ya) THURSDAY 10/15: Blessing and SanchoWest FRIDAY 10/16: Greg and Elaine Gomez

PS5, Xbox Series X MADNESS - Kinda Funny Games Daily 10.08.20 Oct 08, 2020

Greg and Tim talk about how hot the Xbox is and how important audio is gonna be for the PS5. 00:00:00 - Start 00:04:25 - Housekeeping Our Bugsnax First Impressions are up! Subscribe on the podcast service of your choice or youtube.com/kindafunnygames Gamescast is up and shows Xbox Loads! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: James Davis (@JamesDavisMakes), Black Jack, &Tom Bock The Roper Report - 00:06:15 - Xbox Series X AIN’T. THAT. HOT. 00:12:10 - PS5 Sound Update, Isabelle Tomatis @ SIE 00:20:15 - Bugsnax Preview Round-Up 00:27:10 - - Best Friends Q: Frank furtter 00:33:35 - Mortal Kombat 11 Ultimate announced 00:40:05 - Outriders Release Date, Giuseppe Nelva @ Twinfinite 00:45:00 - Cyberpunk Night City Wire 00:46:05 - Ads 00:50:00 - We Gettin a Dreamcast Mini?!, Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:56:00 - Among Us Killing It… on Pornhub 00:58:30 - Out today 01:02:50 - Squad Up:Adam F(PS4) - Watson001 01:04:00 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Andrea

Inside the PS5 - Kinda Funny Games Daily 10.07.20 Oct 07, 2020

Gary Whitta and Greg get into the guts of the PS5, the new PlayStation Trophy system, and more. 00:00:00 - Start 00:03:00 - Housekeeping Among Us Let’s Play is live on youtube.com/kindafunnygames Geoff Keighley WHCF youtube.com/kindafunny Thank you to our Patreon Producers: James Davis (@JamesDavisMakes), Black Jack, Tom Bock The Roper Report - 00:06:40 - PS5 Breakdown Video 00:31:25 - Do you think we’re going to see the end of special edition consoles for the PS5 in lieu of special edition face/side plates? - Best Friends Q:Mama This Is Garbage 00:35:40 - Anything inside the console excite you guys? - Best Friends Q:Slikk 00:39:24 - PlayStation Trophies are Changing 00:47:00 - UPSTART 00:48:00 - QUIP 00:50:10 - BROOKLINEN 00:51:20 - Super Nintendo World Launches in the Spring, Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:57:35 - Baulder’s Gate 3 a Success!, James O’Connor @ GameSpot 01:00:00 - Out today 01:02:00 - Squad Up:Bilbo Bagginzezz (Halloween) - The Ghost of Halloween Present 01:02:20 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Tim

Sony Expects PS5 To Sell More Than PS4 In First Year - Kinda Funny Games Daily 10.06.20 Oct 06, 2020

Imran and Fram discuss a smattering of PS5 details, a new Resident Evil movie, the biggest new F2P hit from China, and more! 00:00:00 - Start 00:02:11 - Housekeeping Thank you to our Patreon Producers: James Davis (@JamesDavisMakes),Black Jack, Tom Bock The Roper Report - 00:03:12 - Sony Expects PS5 To Sell More Than PS4 Did In Its First Fiscal Year (Matt Purslow @ IGN) 00:13:57 - PS5 DualSense Was Developed With Help From Astro's Playroom Pack-In Game (Also Matt Purslow @ IGN) 00:19:15 - Sony Details How the PS5's Audio Will Work With TV Speakers and Headphones (Mat Olson @ USG) 00:30:25 -Genshin Impact: 17 Million Downloads on Mobile Alone, Estimated $50 Million in Revenue Since Launch (Jordan Oloman @ IGN) 00:36:25 - ‘Resident Evil’ Reboot: Kaya Scodelario, Robbie Amell, Hannah John-Kamen & More To Star In Origin Story Adaptation (Amanda N'Duka, Anthony D'Alessandro @ Deadline) 00:40:30 - QUICK HIT: Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity Introduces Robbie and Purah 00:40:44 - QUICK HIT: Banjo-Kazooie, Byleth, and Terry Are All Getting Smash Amiibos… in Fall 2021 00:43:00 - Out today 00:46:30 - UPSTART 00:47:50 - QUIP 00:49:50 - BROOKLINEN Reader mail - 00:50:45 - What is crunch 00:54:10 - Squad Up: Mitch Krassin(PS) - mk79797 00:54:40 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Whitta

Cyberpunk 2077 Goes Gold! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 10.05.20 Oct 05, 2020

Imran and Tim discuss Cyberpunk going gold, the latest on Ubisoft, Need For Speed's amazing commercial, Ghost of Tsushima's update, and more. 00:00:00 - Start 00:03:00 - Housekeeping Thank you to our Patreon Producers: James Davis (@JamesDavisMakes),Black Jack,Tom Bock The Roper Report - 00:08:10 - New Details and Dates For Ghost of Tsushima: Legends Co-op Mode (PSBlog/Adam Bankhurst @ IGN) 00:14:35 - PS5 Default Selection Button to Be X for the First Time in Japan (Jordan Oloman at IGN) 00:27:45 - Need For Speed Hot Pursuit Remaster Announced 00:33:45 - QUICK HIT: Cyberpunk 2077 Has Gone Gold 00:38:27 - Hyper Scape Already Being Overhauled 3 Months After Launch (Wesley LeBlanc @ IGN) 00:44:10 - Ubisoft CEO Explains How the Company Is Aiming to Change to Prevent Abuse (Joe Skrebels and Matt Kim @ IGN) 00:48:05 - - Best Friends Q:The Nano Biologist 00:52:18 - Out today 00:55:10 - UPSTART 00:56:25 - QUIP 00:57:50 - BROOKLINEN 01:01:03 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Blessing and Fran

Fall Guys Season 2 Release Date - Kinda Funny Games Daily 10.02.20 Oct 02, 2020

Greg and Blessing talk about the Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout Season 2 release date, where the game is going, and more!

Star Wars: Squadrons Review Round-Up - Kinda Funny Games Daily 10.01.20 Oct 01, 2020

Greg and Tim talk about Steve in Minecraft, Star Wars reviews, Crash reviews, and so much more! Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:06:50 - Housekeeping Donktober begins this Saturday. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: James Davis (@JamesDavisMakes),Black Jack, Tom Bock The Roper Report - 00:09:09 - Star Wars Squadrons Review Round-Up 00:15:12 - Can a game like Star Wars Squadrons help make VR breakthrough to the mainstream? - Best Friends Q:Great mrlizard 00:22:10 - Crash 4 Review Round-Up 00:29:20 - Steve in Minecraft, Steve Watts @ GameSpot 00:36:45 - Soooo Minecraft on smash.... think this means gamepast on switch? - Best Friends Q:Jords 00:38:25 - Apex Crossplay Arrives October 6th 00:41:30 - NZXT 00:42:36 - Upstart 00:44:12 - HIMS 00:45:26 - Logitech 00:46:40 - Out today 00:50:55 - Squad Up:Jake V(GothxDaddy) 00:52:30 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Blessing

Spider-Man PS5: They Recast Peter Parker - Kinda Funny Games Daily 09.30.20 Sep 30, 2020

Gary Whitta and Greg react to some bombshells -- a new face for Peter Parker, crunch on Cyberpunk, and more! 00:00:00 - Start 00:06:10 - Housekeeping Donktober begins this Saturday Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Tom Bock, & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:08:00 - They Recast Spider-Man, James on the Blog 00:24:30 - Spider-Man: Miles Morales Saves Can Transfer from PS4 to PS5, Gabe Gurwin @ GameSpot 00:31:10 - Crunch at CD Projekt Red, Jason @ Bloomberg 00:43:50 - How is this practice different than all the retail workers who have to put in long hours during the holiday season? - Best Friends Q:Parker Petrov 00:44:48 - In regards to reports on crunch on Cyberpunk 2077, why are so many people’s arguments defending crunch boil down to “hey I have forced overtime.” or “I get overworked too.”? - Best Friends Q:Witt 00:51:50 - New Smash Fighter tomorrow 00:57:05 - Out today 01:01:45 - Upstart 01:03:05 - HIMS 01:04:30 - Logitech Reader mail - 01:06:35 - Why are people cheering on Microsoft as if they are a small startup? - Alfie Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Tim

What Does EA Play Mean For Xbox Game Pass? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 09.29.20 Sep 29, 2020

Blessing and Imran talk about EA Play joining Game Pass at Xbox Series X launch, Yakuza Like a Dragon save data being weird, and more. 00:00:00 - Start 00:04:46 - Housekeeping It’s Tuesday, and you know what that means: a new episode PS I Love You XOXO is live! This week, me and Greg predict the metacritic scores for the PS5 launch line-up. Come post yours in the YouTube Comments! Donktober begins this Saturday. Me and Barrett are playing through the entirety of DK64. You can catch that live, every Saturday this month starting at noon pacific time and then later on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Tom Bock, Mohammed Mohammed, & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:07:37 - EA Play on Game Pass is launching with Xbox Series X - Tom Warren @ The Verge 00:22:30 - Is the Yakuza series now becoming more of an Xbox series? - Will Ramos 00:30:03 - Speaking of EA: The still-unannounced Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit remaster has been rated - Andy Robinson @ VGC 00:35:00 - Details on the Pokemon Sword & Shield: Crown Tundra DLC - JoeSkrebels @ IGN 00:42:33 - Upstart 00:43:30 - HIMS 00:45:15 - Logitech 00:48:50 - Epic V Apple Update: Judge calls for Trial by Jury - James Batchelor @ GiBiz 00:56:58 - Out today 00:59:25 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Whitta

Xbox Series X Preview Round-Up - Kinda Funny Games Daily 09.28.20 Sep 28, 2020

Blessing and Tim talk about Xbox Series X previews, Mass Effect Legendary Edition being delayed, and more! 00:00:00 - Start :: - Housekeeping Donktober begins this Saturday. Me and Barrett are playing through the entirety of DK64. You can catch that live, every Saturday this month starting at noon pacific time and then later on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Tom Bock, Mohammed Mohammed, & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:05:40 - Xbox Series X hands-on previews are up! 00:18:00 - The Mass Effect Collection is still coming, but not in 2020 - Jeff Grubb @ VentureBeat 00:29:33 - A Resident Evil Netflix show is incoming - Matt Purslow @ IGN 00:34:18 - Farmville is shutting down at the end of the year - Zynga Support page 00:37:50 - Out today 00:41:00 - Upstart 00:42:30 - HIMS 00:43:39 - Logitech Reader mail - 00:45:30 - Tomorrow, we are getting our first full look at the second Pokémon DLC, The Crown Tundra. Like the Isle of Armor, it will bring back around 100 Pokémon into the current gen. What is the one Pokémon you want back the most, and which generation do you hope gets the most love? - Gondors Condor 00:52:00 - What will be your preferred way to play next gen games - 30FPS/4K or 60FPS/1440P? Would this change depending on the type of TV you have? - Jason 00:55:40 - Squad Up: ProphetGK(Xbox) 00:57:30 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Imran

What's Next For Metal Gear Solid? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 09.25.20 Sep 25, 2020

Blessing and Tim round out the week once again by talking about Metal Gear ports, Rocket League's success, and... Cowboys? Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:04:08 - Housekeeping Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Tom Bock, Mohammed Mohammed, & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:04:30 - The Metal Gear series is hitting PC… TODAY - Gabe Gurwin @ Gamespot 00:16:40 - Rocket League Free-to-play is a huge hit - Marie Dealessandri @ GiBiz 00:20:45 - Dontnod is opening a new studio - Jordan Ramée @ Gamespot 00:22:45 - Another Sony Patent: This time it’s inside-out VR tracking - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:29:08 - Krafton is merging with PUBG Corp - Brendan Sinclair @ GiBiz 00:31:25 - A Yakuza movie is coming - Dave McNary @ Variety 00:36:15 - Out today 00:42:30 - NZXT 00:44:00 - Logitech 00:45:08 - KLARNA 00:46:35 - Hello Fresh Reader mail - 00:50:20 - While Luna could kill Stadia should we also be concerned this might also die off as well? - Borzen00 00:57:30 - Squad Up:Rocketguardian(Steam) 00:58:00 - You‘re Wrong Next Week’s Hosts: MON: Blessing and Tim TUES: Blessing and Imran WED: Greg and Whitta THURS: Greg and Tim FRI: Greg and Blessing

Amazon's Game Streaming Service Luna is Real - Kinda Funny Games Daily 09.24.20 Sep 24, 2020

Blessing and Greg talk about the cost of PS5 and Xbox Series X storage devices for a long time, and then at the end of the Roper Report, Amazon drops a bomb -- its own streaming service called Luna! Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:12:00 - Housekeeping WWE 2K Battlegrounds on youtube.com/kindafunnygames Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Tom Bock, & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:14:00 - Xbox Storage Is Expensive, Tom Warren @ The Verge 00:26:30 - Mafia Definitive Edition Review Round-Up 00:33:40 - Among Us 2 Canceled for Among Us 1, Jordan Ramee @ GameSpot 00:37:28 - Hideo Kojima, Jon Favreau Among Tribeca Film Festival's New Gaming Advisory Board, Jonathan Dornbush @ IGN 00:39:45 - Kirby Fighters 2 is out now for Nintendo Switch, Ryan Gilliam @ Polygon 00:45:38 - BREAKING NEWS: Amazon Luna 01:02:03 - Logitech 01:03:38 - KLARNA 01:04:54 - Hello Fresh 01:06:35 - Out today 01:12:45 - Squad Up:Mark Freeman(Zoom/Twitter) - @theindieboy1 01:13:55 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Blessing and Tim

Metal Gear Solid Remake Rumor - Kinda Funny Games Daily 09.23.20 Sep 23, 2020

Gary Whitta and Greg talk about the rumor that Metal Gear Solid is getting remade for PS5, Xbox's moves, and nuggs! Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:04:56 - Housekeeping Hades First Impressions is up! Youtube.com/kindafunnygames! The most important Kinda Funny Podcast is up! youtube.com/kindafunny! Speaking of youtube.com/kindafunny, after this show, We Have Cool Friends with Fantastic Beasts’ Dan Fogler posts, and right here on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames, Andy’s playing Super Mario Galaxy! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed Tom Bock Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:08:06 - Metal Gear?! 00:15:14 - “When will Sony acquire the video game IPs from Konami?” - Charles Jakobsen 00:33:02 - Game Awards 2020 Details 00:40:52 - Baldur's Gate has been delayed 00:41:19 - Xbox on Bethesda’s Independence 00:45:17 - Xbox’s response on Twitter to the preorder madness… 00:50:26 - No Man's Sky Will Hit Version 3.0 With Universe-Expanding Origins Update 00:51:06 - Animal Crossing Fall Update Close? 00:52:07 - ACV Deets 00:53:37 - Tidbits 00:55:13 - Logitech 00:56:33 - KLARNA 00:57:42 - Hello Fresh 00:59:07 - Out today 01:02:02 - Squad Up: Jords - Xbox - Eightbitgeek09 01:03:05 - You‘re Wrong 01:05:53 - Post Show Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Blessing

Xbox Preorders Break The Internet - Kinda Funny Games Daily 09.22.20 Sep 22, 2020

Blessing and Imran talk about the morning of preorders, Fortnite crossing over with Rocket League, and Greg Miller being in a game? 00:00:00 - Start 00:06:47 - Housekeeping RTX CONTINUES: This Wednesday at 1pm Pacific time catch Greg, Tim, and Blessing on the Superhero Smack Talk panel where we decide once and for all who’s superior between Marvel and DC. That’s happening live on Roosterteeth.com Would you like to have a Happy Half Hour with Greg and Friday Night Lights’ Scott Porter? Then, head to kindafunny.com/teamporter! Scott’s raising money to fight Huntington’s Disease, and he and Greg have put up a paint can-drinking Zoom call for the charity auction. There’s also a ton of video game stuff, so check out everything benefiting the Huntington's Disease Society of America! kindafunny.com/teamporter! The Roper Report - 00:08:09 - As expected: Xbox Series X and S Preorders Seemingly Crashed Retailer Websites 00:12:26 - “What can we learn from this and how should the "perfect pre-order" system work in the future?” - BenjiB0P 00:14:08 - “So about that cheeky tweet from the Xbox account regarding pre orders from last week…” - Oliver 00:23:19 - Marvel's Spider-Man PS4 Save Files Won't Work With The PS5 Remaster 00:30:55 - Rocket League and Fortnite collide in crossover events starting this weekend 00:36:05 - Thomas Was Alone Creator Announces a Solitaire Game With a Story Campaign 00:39:02 - Manticore, A Roblox For Older Gamers, Raises $15 Million In New Funding Led By Epic 00:42:56 - Out today 00:46:37 - Logitech 00:47:50 - Klarna 00:49:00 - Hello Fresh Reader mail - 00:50:42 - “What are your earliest and/or fondest console memories?” - Langiam 00:59:26 - You‘re Wrong 01:03:52 - Post Show Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Whitta

Xbox Acquires Bethesda - Kinda Funny Games Daily 09.21.20 Sep 21, 2020

Microsoft has bought ZeniMax media bringing Bethesda and all their studios to the Xbox family. Blessing and Tim discuss this huge move and more. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:01:24 - Housekeeping RTX CONTINUES: This Wednesday at 1pm Pacific time catch Greg, Tim, and Blessing on the Superhero Smack Talk panel where we decide once and for all who’s superior between Marvel and DC. That’s happening live on Roosterteeth.com Would you like to have a Happy Half Hour with Greg and Friday Night Lights’ Scott Porter? Then, head to kindafunny.com/teamporter! Scott’s raising money to fight Huntington’s Disease, and he and Greg have put up a paint can-drinking Zoom call for the charity auction. There’s also a ton of video game stuff, so check out everything benefiting the Huntington's Disease Society of America! kindafunny.com/teamporter! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Tom Bock, Mohammed Mohammed, & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:03:34 - Microsoft Acquires Bethesda - Joe Skrebels @ IGN 00:14:00 - Do you guys think this means Elder Scrolls 6 and Fallout 5 will be Xbox exclusives? - Best Friends Q:Wispa 00:19:40 - Is it fair to say that Microsoft is indeed playing Sony's game? - Best Friends Q:Marc Starvajji 00:24:35 - Is this Microsoft saying “no more third party” and starting a bidding war over that landscape - Best Friends Q:Andrew Dramis 00:34:05 - Based on how PlayStation was being dragged just a few weeks ago about being "consumer-friendly," is today's move by Microsoft enough to start those same conversations? - Best Friends Q:DrummerDuck09 00:39:18 - Hades is a huge success 00:41:57 - PlayStation Apologizes for the pre-order debacle - @PlayStation on Twitter 00:49:10 - Logitech 00:50:20 - KLARNA 00:51:25 - Hello Fresh 00:53:20 - Devs behind Skullgirls and Indivisible have formed a new games studio - press release 00:57:21 - You can now stream your Xbox One games to your Android phone for free - Tom Warren @ The Verge 00:58:30 - Out today 00:59:40 - Squad Up:Tyler Wallis(PS4) - Tyler_Dur_Den_ 01:00:13 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Bless and Imran

Beyond Good & Evil 2 Director Departs - Kinda Funny Games Daily 09.18.20 Sep 18, 2020

Blessing and Tim round out the week by talking about Michel Ancel leaving games, PlayStation not wanting a Game Pass, and more. 00:00:00 - Start 00:04:10 - Housekeeping Tomorrow, Greg’s streaming Avengers from 3 to 5 pm PT for Spawn 4 Good. This is Spawn on Me’s No Voter Left Behind 2020 campaign benefitting VoteRiders! The goal is to raise awareness around voter ID laws and voter suppression on the weekend before National Voter Registration Day. So, catch that on twitch.tv/spawnonme Saturday from 3 to 5 pm PT. And, hey, why not go register to vote at gamers.vote? Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Tom Bock, Mohammed Mohammed, & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:05:05 - Fake news 00:11:18 - Beyond Good & Evil 2 and Wild are Still in Production After their Director’s departure - Joe Skrebels @ IGN 00:16:35 - - Best Friends Q:MaDogNik96 00:25:10 - PlayStation isn’t going after Xbox Game Pass - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:35:40 - 'Disintegration' multiplayer shuts down after just six months - Steve Dent @ Engadget 00:37:17 - Another holiday title bites the dust: Jett The Far Shore has been delayed - their blog 00:38:55 - Out today 00:41:05 - QUIP 00:42:33 - UPSTART 00:44:03 - Door Dash Reader mail - 00:46:30 - Bluepoint will soon be done with Demon's Souls. What do you see as potential options after this? - Charles Jakobsen 00:50:45 - "the best line-up that we've ever seen in the history of PlayStation" and now that the dust has settled I was wondering if you all agree. - AJ Szenk (Shank) 00:54:47 - You‘re Wrong Next weeks Hosts: MON: Bless and Tim TUE: Bless and Imran WED: Greg and Whitta THURS: Greg and Tim FRI: Greg and Blessing

PS5 Preorder Disaster, Showcase Aftermath - Kinda Funny Games Daily 09.17.20 Sep 17, 2020

Felicia Day joins Greg to talk about last night's PS5 drama, today's Nintendo Showcase, and more! Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:05:57 - Housekeeping It’s our day at RTX! Kinda Funny Panel at Noon PT! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Tom Bock, & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:07:19 - PlayStation 5 Showcase Aftermath 00:29:50 - Jim Ryan on PS4/PS5 Games, Gene Park @ Washington Post 00:39:09 - Nintendo Direct Mini Partner Showcase 00:45:40 - RIP 3DS, Sam Biford @ The Verge 00:50:00 - Out today 00:49:40 Ads (Need to ad later) 00:54:20 - Squad Up:Witt(GG app) - Commodorefez (@CommodoreFez) 00:57:15 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Blessing

Last Minute PS5 Predictions - Kinda Funny Games Daily 09.16.20 Sep 16, 2020

Parris Lilly joins Greg to get in their last minute PS5 predictions, talk about Super Mario 3D All Stars reviews, and tackle PlayStation's Bloomberg rebuttal! Follow Parris: https://twitter.com/vicious696 00:00:00 - Start 00:02:34 - PS5 BETS! - Ignacio Rojas 00:24:55 - Housekeeping TODAY. IS. HUGE. Now, KFGD. Earlier this morning, Mario 3D All-Star First Impressions with Tim and Blessing After, Kinda Funny Gamescast on patreon.com/kindafunnygames 1 p.m. - PS5 Showcase After PS5, PSILY as the post-show 5 p.m. - KF Nugdome Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Tom Bock, and Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:28:39 - PlayStation Says Bloomberg is Lying 00:31:49 - Super Mario 3D All Stars Review Round-Up 00:37:18 - Nintendo Online Update... 00:39:08 - AND There’s a Nintendo Direct Min Tomorrow 00:39:49 - Speaking of… kinda… Let’s Talk Mass Effect Collection 00:44:05 - BREAKING - AC and Splinter Cell Games for Oculus Quest 00:46:32 - Out today 00:47:28 - Quip 00:49:06 - Upstart 00:50:32 - Door Dash Reader mail - 00:51:37 - “Don't you find it odd that xCloud has been completely absent from Xbox's next gen marketing?” - The Nano Biologist 00:56:39 - “I’m curious if you guys think that crossplay will be in even bigger demand than it already is.” - MangoJR 00:59:44 - Squad Up: Kevin Bogues - PS4 - KevinBogues 01:05:24 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg & Felicia Day!

Spelunky 2 is Getting Incredible Reviews! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 09.15.20 Sep 15, 2020

Blessing and Imran talk about a shorter supply of PlayStation 5 consoles, Spelunky 2 reviews, and more! 00:00:00 - Start 00:05:13 - Housekeeping PS I Love You XOXO is getting kicked to Wednesday because we’re reacting live to the PlayStation 5 Showcase at 1pm PT. AND THEN AFTER, our post-show will be a special episode of PS I Love YOU XOXO, breaking down our thoughts on everything we just saw. Thursday RTX Panels: Kinda Funny: We Still Need Your Sub More Than Funhaus - Noon Pacific Time I (Blessing) am on a panel “The Wonderful World of Games Journalism” at 3pm pacific time with What’s Good Games: Andrea Rene and Brittney Brombacher, Easy Allies: Brandon Jones and Daniel Bloodworth and Inside Gaming: Autumn Farrell (Moderator and host) You can catch those on roosterteeth.com Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Tom Bock, Mohammed Mohammed, Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:07:51 - Sony Reportedly Cuts Launch Window PS5 Production by 4 Million - Adam Bankhurst @ IGN 00:19:20 - Spelunky 2 Review Round Up 00:28:20 - We may have the answer to Immortal Fenyx Rising’s name change - Brendan Sinclair @ GiBiz 00:34:50 - One for me: Undertale creator Toby Fox gives a Deltarune Update - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:38:34 - Out today 00:41:00 - QUIP 00:43:00 - UPSTART 00:43:40 - Door Dash Reader mail - 00:45:05 - Do these two different boxes clearly tell the quote-unquote "uninformed grandma/casual shopper" what exactly their child or relative is asking for? - The Nano Biologist 00:53:26 - Are Sony at risk of repeating themselves with the PS5's games library? - Pinkythebadmonkey 00:57:30 - Squad Up:The Nano Biologist - A Thank You note https://donate.tiltify.com/@thenanobiologist/nanos-microsoft-flight-sim-charity-event 00:58:50 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Parris Lilly

What Can We Expect From The PlayStation 5 Showcase? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 09.14.20 Sep 14, 2020

It's time to speculate! Blessing and Tim talk about everything we can expect from Wednesday's PS5 showcase. 00:00:00 - Start 00:02:45 - Housekeeping PS I Love You XOXO is getting kicked to Wednesday because we’re reacting live to the PlayStation 5 Showcase. Our post-show will be a special episode of PS I Love YOU XOXO, breaking down our thoughts on everything we just saw. Thursday RTX Panels: Kinda Funny Panel Noon Pacific Time I (Blessing) am on a journalism panel at 3pm pacific time You can catch those on roosterteeth.com Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Tom Bock,Mohammed Mohammed,& Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:04:32 - What can we expect from Wednesday’s PlayStation 5 showcase? - Adam Bankhurst @ IGN 00:16:50 - Will PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale 2 be there? - Best Friends Q:Dapper Stephen with a PH 00:21:19 - Oculus Quest 2 has leaked! - Joe Skrebels @ IGN 00:24:58 - The Xbox Series S will play the Xbox One S versions of backward compatible titles - Rebekah Valentine @ GiBiz 00:32:11 - Borderlands 3 is getting a free PS5 and Xbox Series X upgrade with four-player splitscreen - Sean Hollister @ The Verge 00:34:52 - Nvidia acquires Arm for $40bn - James Batchelor @ GiBiz 00:39:30 - NZXT 00:41:47 - Quip 00:43:11 - Upstart 00:44:49 - Door Dash 00:46:15 - Kena Bridge of Spirits has been delayed to 2021 - Statement from Ember Lab on twitter 00:50:10 - ViacomCBS Reaches Deal to Sell CNET for $500 Million - Todd Springer @ Variety 00:53:12 - Out today Reader mail - 00:54:19 - Why not go with Super Mario 64 DS for the Switch collection? - Charles Jakobsen 00:59:02 - Squad Up:Brian Smith(PS4) - BSchmittah 00:59:40 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Blessing and Imran

How Close to an Upgraded Nintendo Switch Are We? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 09.11.20 Sep 11, 2020

Greg and Blessing talk about the rumors of a 4K Switch, Apple giving hope to xCloud, and Ubisoft's bungled messaging. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:05:15 - Housekeeping Blessing’s preview of Immortals: Fenix Rising is up on youtube.com/kindafunnygames along with our live reactions to the Forward! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Tom Bock, & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:08:20 - How Close to an Upgraded Nintendo Switch Are We? Takashi Mochizuki @ Bloomberg 00:26:12 - APPLE FOLDS, THE COWARDS! But, not really. 00:42:03 - Ubisoft Forward Recap 00:54:40 - Is Ubi blowing their load, or what? - BestFriendQ: The Other Shaun 01:01:35 - This might be a super inside baseball question but after yesterday I have to ask, How hard would it be to change an embargo time the day of (say move it a total of 10 minutes into the future)? - BestFriendQ:Borzen00 00:51:15 - DC FanDome 00:52: - The GG App 01:09:25 - Why was the Xbox Series S Codenamed Lockhart? 01:10:20 - Warframe Is Getting Smaller, James O’Connor @ GameSpot 01:10:45 - GameStop Closing Even MORE Stores, Jordan Oloman @ IGN 01:11:30 - Out today 01:12:03 - Squad Up:The Nano Biologist(Twitch) - TheNanoBiologist 01:14:10 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: MON: Blessing and Tim TUE: Blessing and Imran WED: Greg and Parris THURS: Greg and Felicia Day FRI: Greg and Blessing

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake Incoming! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 09.10.20 Sep 10, 2020

Blessing and Tim discuss Ubisoft Forward and an incoming announcement of Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:03:00 - Housekeeping We are Live reacting to the latest Ubisoft Forward at noon today right here AFTER THAT We’re doing a HUGE sponsored Predator: Hunting Grounds stream TODAY. Catch us playing for FOUR HOURS starting at 1 pm PT today on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames. Hey guys, we heard from some of you that the code we mentioned for Bespoke Post a couple weeks back wasn’t working, and wanted to let you know that it has been fixed! So go http://boxofawesome.com and enter code GAMES at checkout to help support the show and get 20% off your order Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Tom Bock, & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:04:40 - Prince of Persia remake is Sands of Time - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:12:23 - Is the Scott Pilgrim game coming back? - Darryn Bonthuys @ Gamespot 00:14:10 - How can I (a fan of Scott Pilgrim) support the franchise I love while being vocal about Ubisoft 's iffy practices? - Best Friends Q:Oliver 00:15:20 - How do we balance these two sides of this coin? - Best Friends Q:TheSheepWhisper 00:25:45 - Xbox Game Pass for PC is doubling its price - Taylor Lyles @ The Verge 00:27:00- Is any slight increase to prices for, and in video games always going to be met with such aggressiveness? - Best Friends: Jeff L from Phoenix 00:36:30 - NZXT BLD 00:36:15 - The GG App 00:40:00 - Epic V Apple Update: Apple goes on the full offensive - Alex Calvin @ GiBiz 00:42:30 - No More Heroes has been delayed - Adam Bankhurst @ IGN 00:43:03 - Out today 00:44:30 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Blessing and Greg

Xbox Series X and S Price, Date, and Pre-Order Revealed - Kinda Funny Games Daily 09.09.20 Sep 09, 2020

Tim and Gary breakdown all of the Xbox Series X and S launch plans, Nintendo inside scoops and sales numbers, PS5 load times, and more. 00:00:00 - Start 00:55:20 - Housekeeping PS I Love You XOXO is recording LIVE right after KFGD here on Twitch. Catch it on youtube.com/kindafunnygames or podcast services later. We’re doing a HUGE Predator: Hunting Grounds stream tomorrow. Catch us playing for FOUR HOURS starting at 1 pm PT tomorrow on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Tom Bock, Black Jack Hey guys, we heard from some of you that the code we mentioned for Bespoke Post a couple weeks back wasn’t working, and wanted to let you know that it has been fixed! So go http://boxofawesome.com and enter code GAMES at checkout to help support the show and get 20% off your order The Roper Report - 00:06:40 - Xbox Tweet 00:38:00 - Ad 00:40:20 - Gears Tactics Comes To Console at Xbox Series Launch 00:40:34 - Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Release Date Gets Pushed Up A Week Tweet 00:54:05 -Stealth40k tweet 00:56:12 -PS5 Game Kena Will Take 2 Seconds To Launch From Dashboard and other fun tidbits from teh Game Informer Cover Story from James O’Connor and Steven T Wright at GameSpot 01:02:40 - Out today 01:05:40 - Squad Up:KBabz - KBABZonTV(Twitch) 01:06:40 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Tim

Xbox Series S Revealed - Kinda Funny Games Daily 09.08.20 Sep 08, 2020

The Xbox Series S is real! Let's talk about it! Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:01:00 - Housekeeping Kinda Hunnies return! This evening, we’re recording the Kinda Hunnies episode of the Kinda Funny Podcast! Get your questions in on patreon.com/kindafunny and look for the episode soon. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Tom Bock, Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:03:20 - Xbox Series S Revealed Brad Sams 00:15:50 - Why did Microsoft reveal the XBox Series S in a tweet, despite the leak - Best Friends Q:BJ Bernardo 00:21:10 - Xbox’s monthly installments are a TERRIBLE deal! $25 dollars a month for 24 months (2 years) comes out to $600 for the Xbox Series S. What?! - Best Friends Q:Aaron Sosa 00:26:38 - Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity Announced, Jeffy Grubb Grubb @ GamesBeat 00:31:50 - Do you think in years to come will we look back on 2020 as a good year for Nintendo fans? - Best Friends Q:Blockfighter 00:36:50 - EA Removes Ads from UFC 4, @ GameSpot 00:42:44 - Kingdoms of Amalur Re-Reckoning Review Round-Up 00:49:20 - Colin Kaaepernick and Madden 00:51:20 - Out today 00:56:40 - KF 00:58:50 - Squad Up: Jordan Deeb 01:00:20 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Gary

Prince of Persia Remake at Ubisoft Forward?! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 09.04.20 Sep 04, 2020

Greg and Blessing talk about the rumor that the Prince is returning, Immortal Fenyx Rising's release date, and more! 00:00:00 - Start 00:09:25 - Housekeeping KINDA FUNNY GAMES Content Updates... Gamescast Avengers Review is today! Xbox Weekend again! Saturday for Xcast Sunday Halo playthrough PSILY Records Wednesday! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed Black Jack & Tom Bock Today, we’re brought to you by BROOKLINEN, LOGITECH & HIMS but I’ll tell you about that later. The Roper Report - 00:14:09 - Prince of Persia Remake at Ubisoft Forward?! 00:20:31 - Immortals Fenyx Rising Release Date Leak? 00:30:55 - The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is coming to the next generation! 00:38:53 - Media Molecule Bigwig Steps Down 00:45:39 - Red Dead Online Has Shrunk Lobbies? 00:49:26 - Brooklinen 00:50:30 - Logitech 00:52:06 - Hims 00:53:18 - Out today 00:59:25 - Squad Up: Jordan Deeb - Marvel’s Avengers Discord - https://invite.gg/kfavengers 01:00:37 - You‘re Wrong Next Week’s Hosts: Tuesday: Greg and Imran Wednesday: Greg and Gary Whitta Thursday: Greg and Tim Friday: Blessing and Greg (

Tony Hawk Pro Skater 1+2 Review - Kinda Funny Games Daily 09.03.20 Sep 03, 2020

Tony Hawk Super-Fan Tim Gettys joins Greg to review Tony Hawk Pro Skater 1+2, the bevy of Mario games we're getting, and more! 00:00:00 - Start 00:07:00 - Housekeeping I’m streaming Avengers! Today at 1:30 pm PT on Twitch.tv/kindafunnygames! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Black Jack, & Tom Bock The Roper Report - 00:09:00 - Tony Hawk Pro Skater 1+2 Reviews 00:25:51 - Squad Up - probablyoliver (PS4) 00:28:02 - Nintendo Direct Report 00:59:00 - Brooklinen 01:00:00 - Logitech 01:01:30 - HIMS 01:06:56 - The Division 2’s New PVE Endgame, Jordan Oloman @ IGN 01:08:20 - Rocket League Drops PS Plus and Switch Online Requirements, Matthew Handrahand GIB 01:09:20 - Out today 01:11:50 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Blessing

People Love Marvel's Avengers?! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 09.02.20 Sep 02, 2020

Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:03:00 - Housekeeping Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed & Al Tribesman The Roper Report - 00:08:06 - How Marvel’s Avengers Pulled It Off 00:21:10 - Do you think it’s worth picking up just for the story? - Best Friends Q:The LD sound 00:29:48 - Xbox Says No Next-Gen news at TGS? Andy Robinson @ VGC 00:41:00 - AT&T Pulls Warner Bros. Games from the Auction Block, Na-bila Ah-med and Scott Moritz @ Bloomberg 00:45:40 -You can Cancel Nintendo eShop Preorders Now, James O’Connor @ GameSpot 00:46:52 - Vlambeer Closing, Matt TM Kim @ IGN 00:49:20 - Brooklinen 00:50:31 - Logitech 00:52:00 - HIMS 00:54:00 - Out today 01:03:00 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Tim

Gods and Monsters Has a New Name - Kinda Funny Games Daily 09.01.20 Sep 01, 2020

Blessing and Imran discuss the upcoming Ubisoft Forward and a name change for Gods and Monsters, Immortals: Fenyx Rising. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:05:00 - Housekeeping Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Black Jack, & Tom Bock The Roper Report - 00:05:45 - Ubisoft Forward is returning next week - Sal Romano @ Gematsu 00:21:30 - The age old question: When are we getting the Series S reveal? - Andy Robinson @ VGC 00:26:08 - Prepare for incoming Resident Evil 8 news - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:28:16 - Speaking of: Could we see a new Monster Hunter on Switch soon? - Tom Ivan @ Video Games Chronicle 00:31:40 - PS5 Devs are speaking out on the benefits of the console’s SSD and 3D Audio - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:42:20 - Out today 00:44:48 - BROOKLINEN 00:46:02 - LOGITECH 00:47:20 - HIMS Reader mail - 00:48:34 - What do you think about this strategy by Square? - Oliver 00:55:26 - - Gondors Condor 00:59:30 - Squad Up:Sean Childers(Freedom Wars) - Kensukete 01:00:06 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Gary Whitta

Is Sony Acquiring More Studios? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.31.20 Aug 31, 2020

Blessing and Tim unite once again on a Monday to discuss PlayStation Studios, backwards compatability, and more. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:03:10 - Housekeeping TONIGHT at 12:01 am PT Greg is streaming Avengers for the first time! The plan is that Greg will stream when the servers go live. That’s supposedly at 12:01 am PT. However, Greg doesn’t trust the whole “midnight in your time zone” thing, so if it pops early, he’ll be on early. The Roper Report - 00:06:03 - Sony is acquiring more developers - Cian Maher @ VG247 00:16:45 - Are our PS5 Backwards Compatibility dreams dead? - Ubisoft Support FAQ page 00:24:30 - Ubisoft has apologized for 'insensitive and harmful' Elite Squad imagery - Brendain Sinclair @ GiBiz 00:31:30 - Every Post-Launch Character in Avengers Will Have a $10 Battle Pass - Adam Bankhurst @ IGN 00:36:30 - Your Epic V Apple update: As promised, Apple has terminated Epic's developer account - Rebekah Valentine @ GiBiz 00:37:20 - Out today 00:42:33 - Brooklinen 00:43:50 - Logitech 00:45:10 - HIMS Reader mail - 00:46:40 - Why is the expectation that we should know the price and release date months before the product launch? - B.J. Bumgarner 00:53:18 - Was Gamescom 2020 underwhelming this year? - BJ Bernardo 00:59:00 - Squad Up: Alec Bobko(TWTR) - KindaFunnyMI 00:59:39 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Imran

When Are We Getting The PlayStation 5? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.28.20 Aug 28, 2020

Blessing and Imran are back at it again talking about PlayStation 5 and whether or not we have an idea on when we'll finally get it.

Call of Duty Black Ops Cold War Officially Revealed - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.27.20 Aug 27, 2020

Blessing and Imran talk about Call of Duty Black Ops Cold War finally being revealed. KFGD082720 00:00:00 - Start 00:04:20 - Housekeeping Today, there’s no post show BECAUSE right after KFGD is Gamescom Opening Night Live. We’re reacting to it live right here on Twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames so stay tuned and join the Reacts Crew to see what Geoff Keighley has in store. THEN, stick around after as we record a Kinda Funny Gamescast Gamescom Post Show which you can catch live right here or later everywhere else as usual. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:05:55 - Call of Duty Black Ops Cold War has been officially Revealed - Jonathon Dornbush @ IGN 00:23:25 - Fortnite’s Newest season has been revealed - Jonathon Dornbush @ IGN 00:27:00 - Do you think this means Warzone will live on instead of being replaced like Blackout? How long does it last and how do they keep it fresh when new mainline games drop? - Best Friends Q: 00:30:35 - Our biggest questions about Gotham Knights have been answered thanks to IGN - Joe Skrebels @ IGN 00:35:05 - PS5 Pre-Orders AREN’T Available, but that won’t stop Sony from selling it to you - Adam Bankhurst @ IGN 00:43:50 - Microsoft Brings Back Halo Veteran to get the game back on track - Dina Bass and Jason Schreier @ Bloomberg 00:45:20 - Resident Evil TV series is coming to Netflix - Lesley Goldberg @ Hollywood Reporter 00:41:10 - KLARNA 00:42:08 - Bespoke Post 00:50:50 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing & Imran

Fall Guys Breaks Insane Records - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.26.20 Aug 26, 2020

Tim and Gary sit down for Whitta Wednesday to talk Nintendo Direct, Fall Guys breaking records, Perfect Dark rumors, and more. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:02:00 - Housekeeping Our first Impressions of Mafia Definitive Edition are live Gamescom Opening Night Live is happening THIS Thursday. You can catch us reacting to it live right here on Twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames right after Thursday’s KFGD. It’ll be your regular reacts crew. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:12:00 - Fall Guys Is the Most Downloaded PS Plus Game Ever - Devolver Digital’s Twitter 00:20:50 - September’s PS Plus Games Revealed from PlayStation Blog 00:22:55 - Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase (Roundup by IGN’s Adam Bankhurst) 00:35:14 - JeffGrub Perfect Dark Rumors 00:44:50 - Wasteland 3 Early Reviews are In! 00:53:30 - Out today Reader mail - 00:55:50 - Just a dumb thought but as we are on the edge of making games at 4k/60fps.... is this it - Use the Breaks 01:04:30 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Blessing& Imran

How Much More Powerful is The Next Switch Model? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.25.20 Aug 25, 2020

Andrea Rene returns for another episode to talk with Blessing about what the next Switch model could be. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:03:52 - Housekeeping Gamescom Opening Night Live is happening THIS Thursday. You can catch us reacting to it live right here on Twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames right after Thursday’s KFGD. It’ll be your regular reacts crew. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: The Roper Report - 00:05:10 - We have even MORE details on that new Switch model - Takashi Mochizuki @ Bloomberg 00:16:40 - We have our verdict: Apple Doesn't Have to 'Immediately Reinstate' Fortnite on Its App Store - Adam Bankhurst @ IGN 00:26:00 - There’s been a huge Call of Duty leak! - Emma Kent @ Eurogamer 00:34:40 - Ratchet and Clank is coming to Opening Night Live - Adam Bankhurst @ IGN 00:41:49 - Microsoft’s Big AAAA Studio makes some Big hires - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:47:00 - Out today 00:50:00 - KLARNA 00:51:18 - Bespoke Post Reader mail - 00:54:45 - We need your own update. What's your review of the Popeye's chicken sandwich - Grayling T. 00:59:07 - Squad Up:Ben(PS4) - ThePunisher309 00:59:30 - Required Reading - The Sinking City pulled from stores amid legal dispute - James Batchelor @ GiBiz 01:01:04 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Tim & Whitta

Gotham Knights and Rocksteady's Suicide Squad Revealed - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.24.20 Aug 24, 2020

Blessing and Tim join forces to discuss the biggest announcements from DC Fandome including Batman Gotham Knights and Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:04:05 - Housekeeping Gamescom Opening Night Live is happening THIS Thursday. You can catch us reacting to it live right here on Twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames right after Thursday’s KFGD. It’ll be your regular reacts crew+. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:09:40 - The DC Fandome Wrap-up 00:18:30 - Did the Gotham Knights trailer help or hurt your feelings about this one being the actual Games as a Service game that we all feared WB to be making? - Best Friends Q:The Nano Biologist 00:32:55 - Curious to hear your thoughts on what the game will be - Best Friends Q:Alex 00:36:26 - Could a new Switch Model arrive early next year? - Andy Robinson @ VGC 00:40:45 - Microsoft backs Epic in their battle against Apple - Tucker Higgins @ CNBC 00:47:30 - A HUGE GRAIN OF SALT: Could Halo Infinite drop its Xbox One version? - Sherif Saed @ VG247 00:51:45 - NZXT 00:53:40 - Klarna 00:54:40 - Bespoke Post 00:56:20 - There’s a new Fall Guys Patch - Jonathan Bolding @ PC Gamer 00:57:15 - Summer Games Done Quick was a success - Marie Dealessandri @ GiBiz 00:58:02 - Out today 00:59:00 - Squad Up: Jordan Vickers(PS4) - JokerVick 01:00:20 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing & Andrea Rene

Fortnite's Next Season Marvel Themed? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.21.20 Aug 21, 2020

Bless Bless and Greg Greg join forces on Games Daily today to talk about Fortnite's next season, if sandwiches should have condiments on both slices of bread, and more! Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:08:08 - Housekeeping DC FanDome is SATURDAY, and we’re treating it like Greg Miller’s personal E3. Greg and the Kinda Funny crew will be on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames all day long reacting to the panels for Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, WB Montreal’s game, the Snyder cut, and every other DC movie. It all starts at 10 am PT, so don’t miss it! We’ve partnered with Gamers Vote! https://www.gamers.vote/ Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:12:00 - Marvel’s Fortnite? 00:22:00 - Delaying Avengers? - Best Friends Q:Lenny Kravic 00:28:15 - Fortnite’s Apple Event, James Batchelor @ GIB 00:39:00 - Halo TV didn’t affect Halo Infinite, Jonathan Dornbush @ IGN 00:41:45 - Fall Guys Season 2 Tease 00:44:45 - Major Iron Man VR Patch 00:47:25 - Crysis on PS4, Xbox One, EGS 0049:50: - DoorDash 00:51:30 - Out today 00:55:11 - Squad Up:Graham(PSN) - Gramthelamb 00:57:00 - You‘re Wrong Next Week’s Hosts: Monday: Blessing, Tim Tuesday: Blessing, Andrea Rene Wednesday: Tim, Whitta Thursday: Blessing, Imran Friday: Blessing, Imran

Control's Publisher Doubles Down on Next-Gen Upgrade - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.20.20 Aug 20, 2020

Blessing and Greg talk about a new blog post detailing the vision for the upgrade process of Control on Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:04:30 - Housekeeping Today! Greg, SnowBikeMike, Joey, and Kevin are streaming Fall Guys! twitch.tv/kindafunnygames at 2 pm PT! Tomorrow -- Friday -- at 9:45 am PT on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames, Greg and Tim are going to give a mini-Town Hall updating you on the Patreon goals from January in our new COVID Timeline. Then, Games Daily at 10 a.m.! DC FanDome is SATURDAY, and we’re treating it like Greg Miller’s personal E3. Greg and the Kinda Funny crew will be on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames all day long reacting to the panels for Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, WB Montreal’s game, the Snyder cut, and every other DC movie. It all starts at 10 am PT, so don’t miss it! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:09:15 - 505 Games explains the Control next-gen upgrade debacle In a blog post called: Control Ultimate Edition - An Explanation 00:13:15 - - Best Friends Q:anakinjmt 00:26:10 - Rocksteady releases employee letter defending it from accusations - Brendan Sinclair @ Gamesindustry.biz 00:35:25 - Call of Duty Black Ops Cold War has finally been Confirmed - Matt Kim @ IGN 00:38:20 - EA Access is becoming EA Play - Alyssa Mercante @ GamesRadar 00:42:05 - Vampire: The Masquerade — Bloodlines 2 fires their Lead Writer and Director - Owen Good @ Polygon 00:44:33 - Could Demon Souls be coming sooner than we think? - Liam Croft @ Pushsquare 00:48:50 - Take-Two acquires mobile developer Playdots - Sam Desatoff @ GameDaily.biz 00:52:00 - DoorDash 00:53:20 - Out today Reader mail - 00:58:08 - Has it been a sneaky great year for Xbox Game Studios? - Benjamin Berry 01:08:20 - Squad Up:Nic(Xbox) - AnthroMetal 01:09:20 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Blessing

New Details About Halo Infinite's Xbox Series X Delay - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.19.20 Aug 19, 2020

Blessing and Gary Whitta dive deep into the new details surrounding the delay of Halo Infinite. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:07:53 - Housekeeping DC FanDome is SATURDAY, and we’re treating it like Greg Miller’s personal E3. Greg and the Kinda Funny crew will be on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames all day long reacting to the panels for Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, WB Montreal’s game, the Snyder cut, and every other DC movie. It all starts at 10 am PT, so don’t miss it! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:08:32 - Halo Infinite’s Development has reportedly been hindered By Outsourcing 00:19:19 - A Visual One: Microsoft has revealed the Xbox Series X dashboard 00:27:38 - Oculus VR Will Start Requiring Facebook Accounts, and Users Aren't Happy 00:33:48 - FIFA 21 Won't Feature Cross-Play, Even Across Console Generations 00:34:30 - “FIFA 21 announced today that while you'll get a free upgrade from ps4 to ps5 and from xbox one to Series X, that no cross platform OR cross generational play will be supported…” - Deric 00:44:30 - Sega is focusing more on ports after the success of Persona 4 on Steam 00:47:40 - Could we be getting Prince of Persia Remake? 00:50:36 - Doordash 00:51:57 - Out today Reader mail - 00:53:21 - “Do flight simulators just get a pass from nearly everyone?” - NanoBiologist 00:59:39 - Squad Up: Jeff Collins - PS4 - Masaru702 01:00:09 - You‘re Wrong 01:04:27 - Post Show Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing & Greg

The Next Gen Delays Keep Coming - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.18.20 Aug 18, 2020

Blessing and Imran talk about delays for Deathloop and The Stanley Parable along with updates on Epic vs. Apple. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:05:30 - Housekeeping DC FanDome is SATURDAY, and we’re treating it like Greg Miller’s personal E3. Greg and the Kinda Funny crew will be on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames all day long reacting to the panels for Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, WB Montreal’s game, the Snyder cut, and every other DC movie. It all starts at 10 am PT, so don’t miss it! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:06:00 - Deathloop has been delayed @Deathloop on Twitter 00:16:45 - Will any of the 3 games mentioned above get delayed into 2021? - Best Friends Q:Frankfurtter 00:29:45 - Stanley Parable Ultra Deluxe has also been delayed - Crows Crows Crows Twitter 00:32:22 - Batman Developer Rocksteady has been Accused Of Failing To Address Sexual Harassment - Ethan Gach @ Kotaku 00:37:15 - The Apple vs Epic saga continues 00:47:08 - A Firewatch movie is in the works again - Mia Galuppo @ Hollywood Reporter 00:49:35 - DoorDash 00:52:41 - Out today 00:59:00 - Squad Up:Jeffrey P. Long (Playstation) - JeffreyPLong 00:59:28 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Gary Whitta

HUGE Avengers Leaks and Batman Teases - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.17.20 Aug 17, 2020

Laura Kate Dale joins Tim to discuss Batman teases, Avengers leaks, Flight Simulator reviews, Nintendo Indie announcements, and more. FOLLOW LAURA: https://twitter.com/LauraKBuzz Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:04:48 - Housekeeping Today, Kinda Funny Games is doing the first ever stream of Samurai Jack: Battle Through Time! Catch it at 1:30pm PT: http://twitch.tv/kindafunnygames DC FanDome is SATURDAY, and we’re treating it like Greg Miller’s personal E3. Greg and the Kinda Funny crew will be on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames all day long reacting to the panels for Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, WB Montreal’s game, the Snyder cut, and every other DC movie. It all starts at 10 am PT, so don’t miss it! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:05:45 - WB Games Montreal Teases Batman Arkham Game From IGN’s Joe Skrebels 00:12:24 - Massive Avengers Leak from Marvel’s Avengers Subreddit user 6plus4equals52 00:19:45 - THPS Remake Character Leak from THPS Subreddit User derek420 00:21:20 - Ghost of Tsushima Is Getting Free Online Co-Op Later This Year from Zack Zwiezen at Kotaku 00:25:50 - Is this what you wanted out of a potential post release experience from Ghost, if not then what would you have preferred? - Best Friends Q:Ayub from Ottawa 00:31:28 - Sony Working on 'Next Generation' VR Headset, But It Might Not Be PSVR by Joe Skrebels at IGN 00:36:30 - Nintendo Indie World Showcase Tomorrow 00:38:50 - Sports Story Has Been Delayed from Tom Marks at IGN 00:41:48 - Zelda Skyward Sword Listing Found Online by Wario 64 00:44:15 - My question for the Nintendo Duo - With the Zelda Skyward Sword Rumors - what are the chances of ANY other Zeldas game coming to switch - Best Friends Q:Billy The Door 00:47:45 - Microsoft Flight Simulator Reviews Are In 00:51:00 - Out today 00:: - DoorDash Reader mail - 00:55:15 - On a scale of 1-10, with one being "not very" and ten being "very", how cautious should first adopters be with these new consoles come November-ish? - The Sheep Whisperer 00:59:15 - Why are we continuing to see developers that in general have been lauded for single player, story based games jumping on the GoS bandwagon? - The Other Shaun 01:04:40 - Squad Up:Julian the Glutan Free Gamer(PSN) - GlutenFreeGamers 01:05:20 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Imran

Fortnite's War with Apple - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.14.20 Aug 14, 2020

Riana Manuel from What’s Good Games joins Greg to talk about Day 2 of the Epic/Apple War, Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, and WB Montreal's next game! Follow Riana: https://twitter.com/RianaTweetsNow Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:05:11 - Housekeeping WE GOT BIG STREAMS on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames! Friday at 3 pm, Greg is participating in the Apocalypse Games in The Walking Dead: Saints and Sinners. See how long he can survive the undead. Monday, Kinda Funny Games is doing the first ever stream of Samurai Jack: Battle Through Time! Catch it at 1:30pm PT: http://twitch.tv/kindafunnygames We’ve partnered with Gamers Vote! https://www.gamers.vote/ Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:07:30 - Epic vs Apple: Day 2, Steve Kovach @ CNBC 00:18:50 - I'm by no means an expert and only read the complaint. - Best Friends Q:Weissmark J.D. 00:23:05 - Do you find it weird that Epic is mobilizing it’s players, most of whom are probably kids, to “fight” for them? - Best Friends Q:Mama This Is Garbage 00:28:20 - Suicide Squad and WB Games Montreal Reveals at DC FanDome 00:33:48 - Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Creative Director Fired, Jason @ Bloomberg 00:37:12 - NPD for July 2020, Jeffy Grubb Grubb @ GamesBeat 00:43:40 - Lazlo Leaves Rockstar, Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:46:00 - QUIP 00:47:30 - KLARNA 00:49:32 - Out today Reader mail - 00:50:40 - Do you think the reason we haven’t heard more about Marvels: Spider-Man Miles Morales is because the team wants to wait until Marvels Avengers is out? - Hot Dub Time Boat 00:53:10 - Squad Up:Liam(PS4) - Muppetlead 00:54:15 - You‘re Wrong Next Week’s Hosts: Monday: Blessing and Tim Tuesday: Blessing and Imran Wednesday: Blessing and Gary Whitta Thursday: Greg and Blessing Friday: Greg and Blessing

Phil Spencer Comments on Halo Infinite's Delay - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.13.20 Aug 13, 2020

Blessing and Greg talk about Halo possibly coming out in multiple installments, Epic making epic moves for Fortnite, and more. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:03:50 - Housekeeping WE GOT BIG STREAMS on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames! This afternoon at 2 pm, Greg continues his Halo: Combat Evolved playthrough. Friday at 3 pm, Greg is participating in the Apocalypse Games in The Walking Dead: Saints and Sinners. See how long he can survive the undead. Monday, Kinda Funny Games is doing the first ever stream of Samurai Jack: Battle Through Time! Catch it at 1:30pm PT: http://twitch.tv/kindafunnygames Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:06:50 - Xbox considered splitting Halo Infinite into sections - Andy Robinson @ Video Games Chronicle 00:14:15 - Can you see the delay of Halo Infinite leading to a launch for the Series X that is as troubled as the launch of the One X? - Best Friends Q:Miro 00:23:15 - Epic’s getting around mobile app store fees - Andrew Webster@The Verge 00:27:25 - Is it just Epic making a pro consumer move? - Best Friends Q:Wispa 00:37:07 - Metro Series developer has been Acquired By Embracer Group - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:39:51 - Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1+2 Renames a move to honor it’s creator - Wesley LeBlanc @ IGN 00:45:00 - A fun one: PS4’s ‘Ghost Of Tsushima’ Is The Highest Fan-Rated Game Of The Entire Generation - Paul Tassi @ Forbes 00:48:50 - QUIP 00:50:02 - KLARNA 00:52:00 - Out today Reader mail - 00:53:24 - To me this feels like Sony is lying about the game to pump up their launch lineup for PS5. What are your thoughts on this? - Grezick 01:00:35 - Squad Up:Mark Freeman(Zoom/Twitter) - @theindieboy1 01:01:20 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Riana Manuel from What’s Good Games

What Halo's Delay Means for Series X's Launch - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.12.20 Aug 12, 2020

Gary Whitta and Greg talk about what Halo Infinite's delay means for Xbox Series X launch, Control's PS5/Series X upgrade fiasco, and more. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:07:02 - Housekeeping Tim and Barrett’s First Impressions of Tony Hawk 1+2 Remake are up on youtube.com/kindafunnygames and podcast feeds! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:10:46 - Halo Delayed, Xbox Series X Coming in November 00:37:20 - Control PS5/Series X Upgrade Locked to Special Edition, Mathew Olson @ USGamer 00:41:08 - Why is my purchase of the game and extra content not good enough for Remedy snd 505 Games? - Best Friends Q:Kala 00:44:45 - Are you willing to rebuy Control for the next gen boost? - Best Friends Q:Grezick 00:46:54 - Gary, was Amy Hennig’s Star Wars game going to be the best Star Wars Game ever? Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:52:40 - QUIP 00:54:07 - KLARNA 00:55:23 - Out today 01:00:08 - Squad Up:Chenardizzle(PS4) - Chenardizzle 01:00:50 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Greg

The Next BioShock: What Do We Expect? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.11.20 Aug 11, 2020

The next BioShock is taking place in a new, fantastical world. Blessing and Imran talk about what that means for the series and more! Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start :: - Housekeeping Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:05:34 - What do we expect from the next BioShock game? 00:14:00 - Companies Really Want Their Own Crossover Skins in Fall Guys - Joe Skrebels @ IGN 00:20:00 - The Last of Us Part 2 is getting a new, huge update - Jonathan Dornbush @ IGN 00:28:00 - Goldeneye 64 remake has been shut down - James Batchelor @ GiBiz 00:35:24 - Yoshinoro Ono is leaving Capcom - James Batchelor @ GiBiz 00:41:41 - A Greg Joint: Daybreak has acquired Cold Iron Studios, and is publishing their New Alien Game - press release 00:42:48 - Out today 00:47:15 - QUIP 00:48:26 - KLARNA Reader mail - 00:52:30 - Do we know if publishers sign a contract preventing them from going to the competition's offering when they join Game Pass or PS+? - Mike 00:55:52 - With Media Molecule showcasing a Ratchet & Clank creation in Dreams by a developer at Insomniac, does this mean Sony is more open to players creating things based on established IP’s they own? - MaDogNik96 (from Massachusetts) 00:59:38 - Squad Up: Cameron Kirnes(PlayStation) - ckirnes20 01:01:20 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Gary Whitta

Xbox Series S Confirmed? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.10.20 Aug 10, 2020

Blessing and Tim talk about the success of Fall Guys along with the more leaks regarding Xbox Series S. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:04:00 - Housekeeping Greg, Andy, Tim, and Kevin have an hour and a half long Avengers Let’s Play up on youtube.com/kindafunnygames! We Have Cool Friends for today is already live on youtube.com/kindafunny and podcast services -- it features Steven Spawn, Kahlief Adams, Elyse Williams, and a conversation on how to be a better Ally in 2020. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: The Roper Report - 00:07:20 - Fall Guys is a SMASH hit - Tom Phillips @ Eurogamer 00:19:30 - Xbox Series S has been confirmed in a leak - Tom Warren @ The Verge 00:22:20 - Do you think Xbox will just admit that it's real by tweeting out some announcement like they did with Halo Infinite MP being free-to-play? - Best Friends Q:greatmrlizard 00:25:20 - Are we closer to the Xbox launch than we think? - Best Friends Q:The Nano Biologist 00:29:38 - Microsoft has quietly dropped the Xbox 20/20 - Updateblog post 00:35:50 - AT&T might be changing its mind about selling WB Games - Vikki Blake @Eurogamer 00:38:10 - Marvel’s Avengers Seemingly has exclusive skins for Verizon and Intel Customers - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:40:30 - Is this the first time we are seeing this much of an exclusivity split between multiple companies and companies such Virgin Media who are an internet provider in the UK or have I just not noticed it before? - Best Friends Q:Thedeadman97 00:49:11 - Amazon renames Twitch Prime to Prime Gaming - Austen Goslin @ Polygon 00:47:00 - QUIP 00:49:37 - KLARNA Reader mail - 00:50:50 - Do you think that third party exclusive content could be one way PlayStation may be trying to stall the industry move towards cross play? - A Qwerk of fate 00:54:45 - Squad Up:Alex(PS4) - D_UK_DEADMAN 00:56:00 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Imran

Rocksteady's Suicide Squad Game - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.07.20 Aug 07, 2020

Greg and Blessing talk your ear off about Suicide Squad, Apple being boneheads about xCloud, and more! Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:04:42 - Housekeeping Fall Guys Let’s Play is on youtube.com/kindafunnygames We’re streaming the Avengers Beta today at 2 pm PT. Look for it Sunday on youtube.com/kindafunnygames. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:07:00 - Rocksteady’s New Game is OFFICIALLY Suicide Squad Katie G 00:11:05 - Why do you think Rocksteady, after years of silence, would reveal Suicide Squad with a tweet? - Best Friends Q:The 5 Star Man 00:31:01 - Do you think a Suicide Squad game will be anything like the Arkham games, with a main character and single player story, or will it lean into the ensemble cast and go more towards Square's Avengers? - Best Friends Q:The Nano Biologist 00:31:40 - What could the sale of WB game studios mean for the future of the game? - Best Friends Q:The Nano Biologist 00:37:25 - Call of Duty Announcement Incoming 00:40:02 - xCloud not being on iOS is Apple’s Fault, Nick Statt @ The Verge 00:52:40 - Doom Eternal is getting a Campaign Expansion, Geoff K on Twitter 00:54:15 - Final Fantasy 7 Remake Sells Five Million, Richard Wakeling @ GameSpot 00:54:48 - Aeon Must Die Dev Drama, James Batchelor @ GIB 00:59:35 - Out today 00:57:45 - HIMS 01:01:40 - Squad Up: Jordan Deeb(PS4) - JordanDeeb28 01:03:40 - You‘re Wrong Next Week’s Hosts: Monday: Blessing and Tim Tuesday: Blessing and Imran Wednesday: Greg and Gary Whitta Thursday: Blessing and Greg Friday: Greg and Rhi from What’s Good Games00:00:00 - Start 00:04:42 - Housekeeping Fall Guys Let’s Play is on youtube.com/kindafunnygames We’re streaming the Avengers Beta today at 2 pm PT. Look for it Sunday on youtube.com/kindafunnygames. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:07:00 - Rocksteady’s New Game is OFFICIALLY Suicide Squad Katie G 00:11:05 - Why do you think Rocksteady, after years of silence, would reveal Suicide Squad with a tweet? - Best Friends Q:The 5 Star Man 00:31:01 - Do you think a Suicide Squad game will be anything like the Arkham games, with a main character and single player story, or will it lean into the ensemble cast and go more towards Square's Avengers? - Best Friends Q:The Nano Biologist 00:31:40 - What could the sale of WB game studios mean for the future of the game? - Best Friends Q:The Nano Biologist 00:37:25 - Call of Duty Announcement Incoming 00:40:02 - xCloud not being on iOS is Apple’s Fault, Nick Statt @ The Verge 00:52:40 - Doom Eternal is getting a Campaign Expansion, Geoff K on Twitter 00:54:15 - Final Fantasy 7 Remake Sells Five Million, Richard Wakeling @ GameSpot 00:54:48 - Aeon Must Die Dev Drama, James Batchelor @ GIB 00:59:35 - Out today 00:57:45 - HIMS 01:01:40 - Squad Up: Jordan Deeb(PS4) - JordanDeeb28 01:03:40 - You‘re Wrong Next Week’s Hosts: Monday: Blessing and Tim Tuesday: Blessing and Imran Wednesday: Greg and Gary Whitta Thursday: Blessing and Greg Friday: Greg and Rhi from What’s Good Games

The Spider-Man Drama Continues - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.06.20 Aug 06, 2020

Imran and Tim discuss how Spider-Man in Avengers came to be, Nintendo's insane sales quarter, xCloud leaving iOS, and more! Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:03:29 - Housekeeping Shout-out to our friends Gary Whitta and Steve Spohn. Gary had Selina Gomez on Animal Talking last night and Steve just put up a video for Able Gamers with Ryan Renoylds. Check both out online! HUGE DAY OF STREAMS: We’re live reacting to PlayStation’s State of Play Today at 1 pm PT. Nick, Blessing, Andy, and Greg are streaming Fall Guys after around 2 pm PT. THEN, Friday, we’re streaming the Avengers Beta Friday at 2 pm PT. All on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames and later on youtube.com/kindafunnygames. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:11:18 - Marvel's Avengers: How Spider-Man Became a PlayStationCharacter 00:17:48 - Am I wrong to believe that crossplay is very important to the type game Answers is going to be? - Best Friends Q:Grezic 00:23:00 - Microsoft ends iOS xCloud testing, launching as Android exclusive (Mike Peterson @ Apple Insider) 00:33:00 - Street Fighter 5 Announces New Characters, Including Akira From Rival Schools (Mitchell Saltzman @ IGN) 00:38:20 - Animal Crossing: New Horizons' Sales Reach 22 Million as Nintendo's Net Profits Rise Over 500% Year-On-Year (Adam Bankhurst @ IGN) 00:48:00 - Pikmin 3 removed from the Wii U eShop (Brian @ Nintendo Everything) 00:54:00 - DOOM Eternal and Skyrim coming to PS5, Series X - Press Release 00:55:30 - HIMS 00:56:50 - Out today Reader mail - 00:59:00 - Do you think we will get to a point where people forget that it even existed? - Nicole Humphrey 01:02:34 - Squad Up: Frankfurtter(Quiz Show) - Twitch

Pikmin Comes to the Nintendo Switch! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.05.20 Aug 05, 2020

Gary Whitta and Greg talk Pikmin on Switch, when Call of Duty's getting announced, and the crazy Fall Guys numbers. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:05:16 - Housekeeping Our Avengers impressions are live! Kinda Funny Gamescast on youtube.com/kindafunnygames and podcast series. As usual, big week. In addition to the normal programming… We’re live reacting to PlayStation’s State of Play Thursday at 1 pm PT. We’re streaming the Avengers Beta Friday at 2 pm PT. Both on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames and later on youtube.com/kindafunnygames. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:07:50 - PIKMIN LIVES 00:18:35 - Has Nintendo given up on 2020? - Best Friends Q:Chris from philly 00:19:03 - what the hell is nintendo doing? - Best Friends Q:Lexus 00:25:35 - Where’s the next Call of Duty? Matthew Handrahan GIB 00:32:45 - Fall Guys CRUSHES Launch 00:36:05 - How is this review bombing? - Best Friends Q:Stephanie Smith 00:43:40 - Are online games doomed to have a bad day 1? - Best Friends Q:Borzen00 00:47:00 - BlizzCon Gonna Be digital in 2021, Matthew Handrahan GIB 00:47:25 - Riot’s Taking a Week Off 00:50:10 - Out today 00:52:30 - HIMS Reader mail - 00:56:20 - When pre-orders open or when a company actively begins charging for pre-orders, shouldn't there be SOME clarity as to the level of exclusivity there will be, so people can actually be well informed consumers?! - The Nano Biologist 01:06:15 - Squad Up: Lee Pollero[PS4 (Marvel's Avengers)] - LeethalArrow 01:07:00 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Blessing and Greg

Microsoft's Project xCloud Gets a Date - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.04.20 Aug 04, 2020

Blessing and Imran talk about xCloud coming to Xbox Game Pass Ulltimate in September. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:03:50 - Housekeeping It’s a big week here at Kinda Funny Games. In addition to the normal programming… Thursday: We’re reacting live to PlayStation’s State of Play at 1 pm PT. Friday: We’re streaming the Avengers Beta 2 pm PT. Both are happening live on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames and later on youtube.com/kindafunnygames. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:04:32 - Xcloud is coming to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate on September 15 - Press Release 00:18:12 - Blizzard employees have begun sharing their salaries and folks are not happy - Matthew Handrahan @ GiBiz 00:27:25 - The Next PS5 announcement is still scheduled for this month - Joe Skrebels @ IGN 00:32:30 - GTA Online's Next-Gen Version Will Have Exclusive Content - Matt Purslow @ IGN 00:42:15 - Another one bites the dust at Ubisoft - Fraser Brown @ PCGamer 00:44:45 - Out today 00:45:50 - HIMS Reader mail - 00:51:00 - I know EA primarily has their games at Xbox events over PlayStation events but do you think we will finally get the announcement of the Mass Effect Trilogy at the upcoming State of Play? - Tyler James Bae 00:55:30 - What do you think the chances are that the State Of Play ends with an announcement of the date for the next PS5 event? - Jordan Deeb 00:57:20 - Squad Up:Super(Old school Runescape) - StayySuper 00:58:10 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Gary Whitta

Marvel's Avengers is Getting Spider-Man on PlayStation - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.03.20 Aug 03, 2020

It's a big news day! Blessing and Tim talk about Marvel's Avengers getting Spider-Man on PlayStation, a new State of Play, and more. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:04:00 - Housekeeping It’s a big week here at Kinda Funny Games. In addition to the normal programming… Thursday: We’re reacting live to PlayStation’s State of Play at 1 pm PT. Friday: We’re streaming the Avengers Beta 2 pm PT. Both are happening live on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames and later on youtube.com/kindafunnygames. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:06:05 - BREAKING NEWS: Spider-Man is coming to Marvel’s Avengers exclusively on Playstation 00:22:06 - A New PlayStation State of Play is incoming! - PS Blog (Sid Shuman) 00:23:04 - We are all desperately waiting for PS5 news! Why have a State of Play for PS4 games at this point? - Best Friends Q:Branddnh 00:23:20 - Is Sony dropping the ball by not having any big information scheduled, or are they playing it smart by continuing to play chicken with Microsoft and making them go first? - Best Friends Q:anakinjmt 00:31:18 - Sony Confirms You Can't Play PS5 Games with a PS4 Controller - Adam Bankhurst @ IGN 00:40:00 - HIMS 00:41:00 - Microsoft Confirms Halo Infinite Multiplayer is going Free To Play - Tom Warren @The Verge 00:48:10 - Microsoft Store is getting an overhaul on Xbox - Xbox Wire 00:53:38 - Beyond Good & Evil' is getting a Netflix Adaptation - Borys Kit @ Hollywood Reporter 00:56:20 - One for me: Could we be getting No More Heroes on Switch? - Sal Romano @ Gematsu 00:59:00 - Out today 01:00:08 - Squad Up:Vincent(PS4) - PdxVman 01:00:42 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Blessing and Imran

Even More Halo Infinite Gossip - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.31.20 Jul 31, 2020

Major Nelson -- aka Larry Hryb -- joins Greg to talk about Halo Infinite's graphics, Star Wars: Squadrons' price tag, and more! Follow Larry: https://twitter.com/majornelson Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:04:30 - Housekeeping At 1 pm I’m revealing a new Bugsnax! IGDA Play It Forward Livestream - Hosting an Alliship panel at 4 pm PT with Kahlief, Steven, and more. https://www.twitch.tv/shacknews and We Have Cool Friends in a few weeks. Episode 3 of the Kinda Funny Xcast posts tomorrow at 6 am. SnowBikeMike, Alanah Pearce, and Major Nelson! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:08:20 - 343 on Halo Graphics, Multiplayer Beta - Unyshek 00:14:25 - What are your thoughts on the debate/ common critique of, "it doesn't look next gen" that we've heard time and again from Ghost of Tsushima to other major tentpole titles - Best Friends Q:The Nano Biologist 00:22:40 - Speaking of Halo Multiplayer… Is it free to play? Joe Skrebbels @ IGN 00:27:03 - Do you foresee these high FPS options being more common this generation? - Best Friends Q:Parker Petrov 00:31:22 - Why is Star Wars: Squadrons $40, Jeremy Winslow @ GameSpot 00:40:48 - Speaking of EA… It just had it’s best June Quarter ever, Eddie @ GameSpot 00:44:40 - Out today 00:52:46 - Brooklinen 00:58:50 - Squad Up:Mark Freeman(Zoom/Twitter) @theindieboy1 Next Week’s Hosts: Monday: Blessing and Tim Tuesday: Blessing and Imran Wednesday: Greg and Gary Whitta Thursday: Greg and Blessing Friday: Blessing and Greg

Is E3 Still Relevant? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.30.20 Jul 30, 2020

Today, Blessing is joined by ZombaeKillz to discuss E3's relevance, Riot's deal with Neom, and more. FOLLOW ZOMBAEKILLZ: https://twitter.com/zombaekillz https://twitch.tv/ZombaeKillz Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:07:28 - Housekeeping It’s Major Nelson week on Kinda Funny! Today, join Greg and Major Nelson for We Have Cool Friends. Friday, Major Nelson joins Greg for Kinda Funny Games Daily. Saturday, Major Nelson joins Snowbike Mike and Alanah Pearce for the Kinda Funny Xcast. That all is going down right here on Twitch, youtube.com/KindaFunny, Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames, and podcast services around the globe. The Roper Report - 00:08:23 - Big publisher showcases did not suffer from absence of E3 00:19:19 - A Halo developer responds to criticism about the game’s graphics 00:27:58 - People Can Fly (Bulletstorm, Outriders) is working on a new next gen game 00:31:18 - Riot ends sponsorship with controversial Saudi city Neom 00:37:53 - CD Projekt Red Says There's No Cyberpunk Beta Following Email Scam Attempts 00:44:20 - Out today 00:48:00 - Reader mail - 00:49:32 - “With Smart Delivery and Backwards Compatibility a thing now, do we still expect more out of games beyond a boost of graphics/performance?” - BJ Bernardo 00:53:52 - “From Software has released new information on an update coming to Sekiro in October…” - Chance Carter 00:59:00 - Squad Up: Brandon in Atlanta - Xbox - Engine25 00:59:45 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Major Nelson

Another Xbox Event in August?! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.29.20 Jul 29, 2020

Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:03:00 - Housekeeping Avengers Reacts It’s Major Nelson’s Kinda Funny weekend! Thursday, join Greg and Major Nelson for We Have Cool Friends. Friday, Major Nelson joins Greg for Kinda Funny Games Daily. Saturday, Major Nelson joins Snowbike Mike and Alanah Pearce for the Kinda Funny Xcast. That all is going down right here on Twitch, youtube.com/KindaFunny, Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames, and podcast services around the globe. Thank you to our Patreon Producers:Mohammed Mohammed & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:07:05 - Xbox Event in August?! Joseph patrick @ International Business Times 00:27:22 - Fable Has an All-Star Team, Andy Robinson @ VGC 00:33:43 - Grounded is a Steam Best Seller, Richard Wakeling @GameSpot 00:39:35 - Do you see Sony committing to games like this in the near future or sticking with what's worked so well for them? - Best Friends Q:Shawn Cassidy (aka OtisSpunkmeyer) 00:42:40 - Halo Nerf Gun comes with Halo Infinite DLC, Eddie @ GameSpot 00:45:15 - Private Division Makin Moves, RV @ GIB 00:46:30 - Drinkbox is teasing their new game 00:47:30 - Brooklinen 00:48:18 - Out today Reader mail - 00:50:48 - Squad Up: Bryan Cacciattolo(Xbox One) - Everater 00:52:30 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and special guest: ZombaeKillz

Is Spider-Man Miles Morales Coming to PS4? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.28.20 Jul 28, 2020

Blessing and Imran talk about Cuphead coming to PS4, more Spider-Man Miles Morales confusion, and more!\ Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:03:00 - Housekeeping TOMORROW, we’re reacting live to the Second 'Marvel's Avengers' WAR TABLE right here on Twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames It’s Major Nelson week on Kinda Funny! Thursday, join Greg and Major Nelson for We Have Cool Friends. Friday, Major Nelson joins Greg for Kinda Funny Games Daily. Saturday, Major Nelson joins Snowbike Mike, Gary Whitta, and Alanah Pearce for the Kinda Funny Xcast. That all is going down right here on Twitch, youtube.com/KindaFunny, Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames, and podcast services around the globe. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:07:00 - Sony MAY have undersold Spider-Man Miles Morales - Sherif Saed @ VG247 00:18:35 - Animal Crossing is getting a new summer update - Andrew Webster @ The Verge 00:27:30 - More reports out of Ubisoft: there was a cancelled King Arthur Game - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:32:40 - Cuphead is surprise launching on PS4, TODAY - Michael Mcwhertor @ Polygon 00:35:15 - What do you think this could mean for the DLC that hasn’t been discussed for some time? - Best Friends Q:Damian 00:40:02 - That Hideo Kojima horror game may not actually be happening, Junji Ito Clarifies - Adam Bankhurst @ IGN 00:42:20 - Out today 00:44:45 - Brooklinen 00:56:40 - Squad Up:Hockey Singh(PlayStation) SSJ4trunks 00:57:15 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Gary Whitta

Where is The Next Call of Duty? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.27.20 Jul 27, 2020

Blessing and Tim talk about a bunch of leaks! A leaked Xbox Series X controller, leaked Nintedo source code, and Call of Duty Black Ops Cold War leaking all over the place. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:02:30 - Housekeeping It’s Major Nelson week on Kinda Funny! Thursday, join Greg and Major Nelson for We Have Cool Friends. Friday, Major Nelson joins Greg for Kinda Funny Games Daily. Saturday, Major Nelson joins Snowbike Mike, Gary Whitta, and Alanah Pearce for the Kinda Funny Xcast. That all is going down right here on Twitch, youtube.com/KindaFunny, Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames, and podcast services around the globe. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:05:14 - Has a Lockhart Controller leaked? - Tom Warren @ The Verge 00:16:55 - Could this be the rumored Series S controller? Could this be a hint that there will be a handful of colors to choose from at launch for the new controller design? - Best Friends Q:The Nano Biologist 00:20:12 - Could Kojima be working on a new horror game? - Jordan Gerblick @ GamesRadar 00:29:15 - Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War has been leaked on a Doritos bag - Sammy Barker @ Pushsquare 00:38:40 - Persona 5 Scramble is officially confirmed for the West - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:40:32 - A fun one: Super Mario 64 Source Code has Leaked and Luigi is REAL - Adam Bankhurst @ IGN 00:48:00 - Brooklinen 00:48:40 - Out today Reader mail - 00:50:30 - It seems like this is the first time, in a long time, that Sony has pushed a brand new game to PS+ rather than letting it hit the market place. Do you think this is testing the waters to what Xbox has been doing with day one releases on game pass? Or are they just giving us a new game late on the generation to keep us hooked into their ecosystem? - Frankfurtter 00:55:00 - Squad Up:Ryley Annabelle (PS4) Redd-Velvette 00:57:30 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Blessing and Imran

Xbox Game Studios: What Are Our Expectations? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.29.20 Jul 24, 2020

Blessing and Greg round out the week by answering all of your Xbox Game Studios questions and discussing the trickle of news from yesterday's Xbox Showcase. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:06:00 - Housekeeping Our new First Impressions Preview of Crash Bandicoot 4 is up on youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames. Tim calls it the Sonic Mania of Crash Saturday, it’s the second episode of the Xcast with SnowBikeMike, Gary, and Alanah! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:12:00 - Halo Infinite’s Demo Was a Work-in-Progress Build - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:23:30 - Do you think Xbox should have been up front about the game being an early build? - Best Friends Q:GroovyMuse 00:24:30 - Do you think that this kerfuffle could have any sort of impact on people's perception of the game? - Best Friends Q:OMGTURTLES73 00:35:18 - Even Rare isn’t sure about what Everwild’s Gameplay is - Tom Ivan @ Video Games Chronicle 00:42:03 - Dontnod's Tell Me Why aims for a transgender story not "rooted in pain or trauma" - James Batchelor @ GiBiz 00:49:00 - Do you think this approach is going to work for Microsoft? Do you think that Microsoft's slate of AA titles can put up similar numbers to Playstation's exclusives (via GamePass)? - Travis Gajkowski 01:01:30 - KLARNA 01:02:50 - Ghost of Tsushima is selling like hot cakes 0105:06: - Red Dead Online is receiving a 'Massive' New Update Next Week - Matt Purslow @ IGN 01:09:10 - Suikoden’s creators are crowdfunding a spiritual successor - Andrew Webster @ The Verge 01:10:30 - G4 is Back?! 01:14:00 - Out today 01:15:40 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Monday: Blessing and Tim Tuesday: Blessing and Imran Wednesday: Greg and Gary Whitta Thursday: Greg and Blessing Friday: Greg and Major Nelson

Xbox Showcase: Everything You Need to Know - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.28.20 Jul 23, 2020

The Kinda Funny Xcast Host SnowBikeMike joins Greg, Tim, Blessing, and Andy to wrap-up all their thoughts on the HUGE Xbox Showcase. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:03:00 - Housekeeping Remember, it’s a huge Xbox week here on Kinda Funny: TODAY at 2 pm, Greg’s streaming the Summer Game Fest Demo Event -- he’ll be playing a bunch of the demos on Xbox LIVE. Come tell him what to play. Thursday at 9 am, we’re reacting LIVE to the Xbox Games Showcase alongside the Xcast host SnowBikeMike. Andrea doing official Twitch Gaming PostShow Thursday afternoon, Greg’s first playthrough of Halo: Combat Evolved starts with Tim and Andy on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames. Saturday, it’s the second episode of the Xcast with SnowBikeMike, Gary, and Alanah! Our Ghost of Tsushima Spoilercast with Sucker Punch’s Nate Fox is live as a Kinda Funny Gamescast! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:07:00 - Xbox Post-Show Recap 01:18:15 - KLARNA 01:19:20 - Out today 01:21:40 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Blessing and Greg

Halo: Infinite's Box Art Filled with Easter Eggs - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.22.20 Jul 22, 2020

Andrea Rene joins Tim to get hyped for Halo Infinite, discuss game prices, mispronounce Yakuza, and more! Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:03:00 - Housekeeping Remember, it’s a huge Xbox week here on Kinda Funny: TODAY at 2 pm, Greg’s streaming the Summer Game Fest Demo Event -- he’ll be playing a bunch of the demos on Xbox LIVE. Come tell him what to play. Thursday at 9 am, we’re reacting LIVE to the Xbox Games Showcase alongside the Xcast host SnowBikeMike. Thursday afternoon, Greg’s first playthrough of Halo: Combat Evolved starts with Tim and Andy on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames. Saturday, it’s the second episode of the Xcast with SnowBikeMike, Gary, and Alanah! Our Ghost of Tsushima Spoilercast with Sucker Punch’s Nate Fox is live as a Kinda Funny Gamescast! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:06:30 - Halo Infinite Box Art Revealed, Everyone Losing Their Minds 00:22:12 - Should halo change or go back to its roots? - Best Friends Q:Lexus 00:26:25 - Yakuza: Like A Dragon gets Release Date, English Dub, George Takei - Michael McWhertor, Polygon 00:30:46 - Speaking of next gen pricing, Ubisoft won’t charge more for PS5/Series X games, Jason Schreier @ Bloomberg 00:37:45 - Speaking of Ubi… 00:39:10 - Out today 00:41:30 - Reader mail - 00:42:50 - What could Xbox show tomorrow that would kill the hype for Halo Infinite? - DJBradChill 00:50:09 - With all the talks about Microsoft wanting to buy WB Games, why is this not being viewed as giant monopoly move like Disney buying Fox, AT&T buying WB, or Google moving into the gaming space? - ZombieHighX23 00:54:10 - Squad Up:Jason(Stadia) - Jasonisback#6795 00:54:39 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg, Tim, Blessing, Andy, and Snowbike Mike (Post show for the Xbox Games Showcase)

Assassin's Creed Female Leads Repeatedly Scrapped - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.21.20 Jul 21, 2020

Blessing and Imran breakdown a large report from Bloomberg about the culture at Ubisoft and how that's affected the Asassin's Creed franchise. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:06:00 - Housekeeping The Kinda Funny Xcast is up right now on youtube.com/kindafunnygames, podcast services, and now Spotify! Thank you for your support! Remember, it’s a huge Xbox week here on Kinda Funny: Wednesday at 2 pm, Greg’s streaming the Summer Game Fest Demo Event -- he’ll be playing a bunch of the demos on Xbox LIVE. Thursday at 9 am, we’re reacting LIVE to the Xbox Games Showcase alongside the Xcast host SnowBikeMike. Thursday afternoon, Greg’s first playthrough of Halo: Combat Evolved starts with Tim and Andy on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames. Enough about Xbox, PSILY is live! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:09:01 - What the fuck is happening at Ubisoft? - Steven T. Wright @ Gamespot 00:21:00 - Is it going to be enough that Ubisoft gives you just a choice to play as a woman? - Best Friends Q:Spencer Marie 00:24:30 - Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 2 Has Entered Full Development - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:30:32 - Xbox Game Pass on Switch may be less likely than we think - Brendan Sinclair @ GiBiz 00:38:30 - Rocket League Going Free to Play, Press Release 00:42:45 - Rap Artist, Logic, has signed a deal with Twitch - Wesley LeBlanc @ IGN 00:46:25 - ID@Xbox Summer Game Fest Demo Event is now LIVE - Jessica Ronnell @ news.xbox.com 00:48:45 - KLARNA 01:01:20 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Andrea Rene

Let's Talk About That Nintendo Direct Mini - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.20.20 Jul 20, 2020

Blessing and Tim recap and discuss that Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:03:45 - Housekeeping The Kinda Funny Xcast is up right now on youtube.com/kindafunnygames and podcast services. Thank you for your support! Remember, it’s a huge Xbox week here on Kinda Funny: Wednesday at 2 pm, Greg’s streaming the Summer Game Fest Demo Event -- he’ll be playing a bunch of the demos on Xbox LIVE. Thursday at 9 am, we’re reacting LIVE to the Xbox Games Showcase alongside the Xcast host SnowBikeMike. Thursday afternoon, Greg’s first playthrough of Halo: Combat Evolved starts with Tim and Andy on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames. Enough Xbox stuff, though: today on PSILY, Greg and I are doing a HUGE bracket to decide the No. 1 PS4 exclusive of all time. Watch live on patreon.com/kindafunnygames to vote in tie-breakers. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:08:45 - Let’s recap that Nintendo Direct: Mini - Chris Pereira and Eddie @ Gamespot 00:18:50 - With this morning's "Mini" Direct, has Nintendo completely devalued the "Direct" branding? - Best Friends Q:Evan P 00:28:15 - What is up with Nintendo? - Best Friends Q:Lexus 00:30:01 - Xbox is fine supporting next-gen exclusives - Andy Robinson @ Video Games Chronicle 00:38:50 - Sea of Thieves Surpasses 15 Million Players - blog by Joe Neate, Executive Producer @ Rare 00:41:45 - Metacritic is now delaying user reviews - James Batchelor @ GiBiz 00:44:30 - KLARNA 00:46:20 - Out today Reader mail - 00:49:10 - Aaron Greenberg tweeted the following on Friday: “Trust me you don’t want to miss this pre-show. We have been working with @geoffkeighley and our partners on some exciting reveals.” Are y’all planning on reacting to the pre-show as well? Also, what do you think this means for the showcase itself? - Witt 00:53:00 - With us being a few days away from the Halo gameplay reveal, how confident are you that they will be able to pull this off? - Shawn 00:54:15 - With these current reveals and successes how likely do you think it is to get any of the mainline Persona games on the Switch? - TheSheepWhisper 00:55:55 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Imran

How Much Will Ghost of Tsushima Sell? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.17.20 Jul 17, 2020

Blessing and Greg round out the week by talking about NPD and predicting where Ghost of Tsushima will end up in sales. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:11:00 - Housekeeping The Kinda Funny Xcast kicks off Saturday at 6 am PT on youtube.com/kindafunnygames and podcast services. Get your questions in now on kindafunny.com/patreon! Remember: kindafunny.com/store has a bunch of great shit Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:12:55 - The Last of Us Part 2 continues to kill it in sales - Adam Bankhurst @ IGN 00:23:50 - Microsoft discontinues Xbox One X and Xbox One S digital edition - Tom Warren @ The Verge 00:26:50 - With the discontinuation of the Xbox One X now guaranteeing the existence of Lockhart, do you believe the rumors of what it supposedly will be? You know, the part where it is targeting 1080p to provide that budget price. - Best Friends Q:MalcontentRonin 00:37:20 - What was up with that Geoff Keighley PS5 Dualsense hands on demo? 00:45:35 - Was it just me or was Geoff's Hands On with the DS5 lame? - Best Friends Q:DJBradChill 00:46:37 - Did Sony make a mistake wanting to do this or is this just something we had to get due to the COVID Times? - Best Friends Q:Borzen00 00:56:12 - Dreams wins Game of the Year at Games for Change Festival - Matthew Handrahan @ GiBiz 00:58:25 - Out today 01:00:10 - KFG Reader mail - 01:01:04 - Do you think that we could get PS5 and series X news during the Gamescom opening night? - James 01:04:50 - Squad Up: Blockfighter(Stadia) - blockfighter 01:05:02 - You‘re Wrong Next Week’s Hosts: Monday: Blessing and Tim Tuesday: Blessing and Imran Wednesday: Greg and Gary Thursday: Greg, Tim, Blessing, Andy, and Snowbike Mike (Post show for the Xbox Games Showcase) Friday: Blessing and Greg

Xbox Marries Game Pass and xCloud - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.16.20 Jul 16, 2020

Microsoft's doing it! Come listen to Blessing and Greg discuss Xbox's marriage made in heaven and Phil Spencer's rallying cry! Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:05:50 - Housekeeping The Kinda Funny Xcast kicks off Saturday at 6 am PT on youtube.com/kindafunnygames and podcast services. Get your questions in now on kindafunny.com/patreon! kindafunny.com/store has a bunch of great shit Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:07:30 - Xcloud getting Xbox Game Pass Library! 00:21:25 - With Phil Spencer announcing that xCloud would be free to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers in September, it had me thinking, how could Stadia even hope to compete with this? - Best Friends Q:Benjamin Berry 00:43:40 - With the inclusion of Project Xcloud in Game Pass Ultimate, is there parity in those libraries? Is Project Xcloud getting it's own library that is separate from Game Pass Ultimate for those who aren't subscribed? - Best Friends Q:Scoompoof 00:49:33 - Halo: Infinite and XCloud are coming to GamePass. How the hell can Microsoft afford this? - Best Friends Q:Gondors Condor 00:53:57 - BEYOND LIGHT RELEASE WINDOW UPDATE 00:56:00 - Unsolved Mysteries: Why Dr Disrespect was banned 01:00:25 - TinyBuild Nabs Hello Neighbor Dev 01:01:10 - KFG 01:01:50 - Out today 01:06:35 - Squad Up:Mark Freeman(Zoom/Twitter) - theindieboy1 01:07:15 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Greg

PS5 Production Increased - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.15.20 Jul 15, 2020

Greg's joined by the host of the Kinda Funny Xcast SnowBikeMike to talk about our brand new Xbox show, more PS5s being made, and the Paper Mario reviews! Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:17:15 - Housekeeping PS I Love You XOXO is LIVE answering all of your questions following the Ghost of Tsushima review! This Saturday at 6 am pt, the Kinda Funny Xcast debuts on youtube.com/kindafunnygames and podcast services! kindafunny.com/store has a bunch of great shit Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:18:48 - PlayStation’s Making More PS5’s, Takashi Mochizuki @ Bloomberg 00:28:50 - Paper Mario: The Origami King Review Round-Up 00:34:50 - Marvel’s Avengers’ Beta Dates, Dorno @ IGN 00:41:12 - - Best Friends Q:Stephen Pina, Jr (stevejr1128) 00:45:45 - Video Game Industry Harassment Hotline, Ian Walker @ Kotaku 00:53:15 - Clowns -- literal clowns -- are protesting in Red Dead, Iain Harris PCGamesN 00:55:00 - XCast 00:57:30 - Out today 00:59:25 - Squad Up:Frankfurtter(Quiz show) - Billythedoor 01:00:42 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Blessing

Ghost of Tsushima Review Round Up - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.14.20 Jul 14, 2020

Imran and Blessing talk about the Ghost of Tsushima reviews and how it stacks up against the year's biggest releases. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:02:10 - Housekeeping KindaFunny.com/store is POPPIN Our Ghost of Tsushima Review this morning on youtube.com/kindafunnygames and the Gamescast podcast feed. It’s spoiler-free, so watch it right away and then write in to PSILY with your questions for a special Wednesday morning episode! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:05:50 - Ghost of Tsushima Review Round Up 00:12:30 - BLESSING VS IMRAN UBISOFT FORWARD PREDICTIONS RESULTS 00:25:00 - Ubisoft Has Reportedly Rebooted Skull & Bones, Its Long-Delayed Pirate Game (EVA @ USgamer) 00:32:00 - Stadia Connect 01:23:20 - SWERY65 Apologizes For Insensitive Trans Scene In Deadly Premonition 2: A Blessing in Disguise (@Swery65 on Twitter) 00:52:10 - Out today 00:54:00 - KFG Reader mail - 00:56:30 - As the generation draws to a close we get the chance to look back on the last few years as a defined era of gaming. If you had to give out an award for most improved studio, who would you give it to? - Hot Dub Time Boat 01:02:08 - Squad Up:Jasek(PC) - KingCrimson417 01:02:45 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and ???

Ubisoft Had a Big Weekend - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.13.20 Jul 13, 2020

Blessing and Tim recap Ubisoft Forward and talk about how this weekend shapes the future of the company. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:11:15 - Housekeeping We have hands-on previews of Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla and Watch Dogs Legion on youtube.com/kindafunnygames and the First Impressions Podcast Feed. Our Ghost of Tsushima Review drops tomorrow at 7 am pacific time on youtube.com/kindafunnygames and the Gamescast podcast feed. It’s spoiler-free, so watch it right away and then write in to PSILY with your questions for a special Wednesday morning episode! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:12:36 - A Big Weekend for Ubisoft - Ubisoft Forward Recap 00:40:40 - Former Ubisoft developers form new studio Beans - Rebekah Valentine @ GiBiz 00:45:12 - Get ready for a lego Nintendo Entertainment System - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:51:25 - Out today 00:54:00 - KFG Reader mail - 00:57:25 - Why do you think some companies get slammed for focusing on a rotation of a few IPs instead of constantly introducing new ones? - Dblock 01:04:05 - Squad Up:The Nano Biologist(Xbox One) - DaNanoBiologist 01:04:50 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Imran

Is Far Cry 6 a Prequel? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.10.20 Jul 10, 2020

Blessing and Greg wrap up the week by talking about the reveal of the next Far Cry game.

Could PS5 Get PS1, PS2, and PS3 Backwards Compatibly? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.09.20 Jul 09, 2020

Greg and Blessing dive into what a Sony patent means for PlayStation 5, if physical games are about to die, and more! Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:07:00 - Housekeeping Right after KFGD, we’re doing WHCF with Andy McNamara on his 29 years at Game Informer! Every day this week a new part of Andy’s Full Playthrough of The Last of Us Part 2 will post at 3PM PT on youtube.com/kindafunnygames We’re reacting to Ubisoft Forward on Sunday at noon pt. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:09:25 - PS1, PS2, and PS3 Backwards Compat Coming?! Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:26:19 - Um, Did Digital Games Just KO physical Games? 00:32:00 - At what point does physical media become not worth the effort? Also, which company do you think will be first to drop physical media and when? - Best Friends Q:Parker Petrov 00:41:40 - Nintendo Mobile Games Have Strengthened Franchises, James Carr @ GameSpot 00:45:17 - A Sims TV Show, Julia Lee @ Polygon 00:52:00 - Out today 00:57:20 - Quip 00:58:55 - Klarna 01:00:00 - Hims 01:03:05 - Squad Up:Mark Freeman(Zoom twitter) - @theindieboy1 01:05:00 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Greg

Xbox's Fight Against Paid Next-Gen Upgrades - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.08.20 Jul 08, 2020

Greg and Gary Whitta talk about Xbox telling publishers they can't charge for next-gen upgrades, Core paying you to create games, and more! Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:03:00 - Housekeeping Every day this week a new part of Andy’s Full Playthrough of The Last of Us Part 2 will post at 3PM PT on youtube.com/kindafunnygames We’re reacting to Ubisoft Forward on Sunday at noon pt. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:06:10 - Xbox Won’t Allow Publishers to Charge for Next-Gen Upgrades, James Batchelor @ GIB 00:25:25 - COD:MW Removes the OK Symbol Out, Wesley Yin Poole @ Eurogamer 00:31:20 - Make Money in Core 00:37:38 - Xcloud is Helping Devs WFH, Allan Poore, Partner Group Program Manager, Project xCloud 00:42:10 - Top PSN Downloads for June 00:41:40 - Quip 00:43:39 - Klarna 00:46:20 - Hims 00:48:30 - Out today Reader mail - 00:50:00 - When reviewing any game, how much do you talk with other critics about the game? - Gondors Condor 01:04:20 - Squad Up: http://kindafunny.com/steven 01:11:30 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Blessing

What Can We Expect From Ubisoft Foward? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.07.20 Jul 07, 2020

Assassin's Creed? Watch Dogs? Far Cry? Blessing and Imran discuss their expectations and predictions for the upcoming Ubisoft Forward. 00:00:00 - Start 00:03:00 - Housekeeping Every day this week a new part of Andy’s Full Playthrough of The Last of Us Part 2 will post at 3PM PT on youtube.com/kindafunnygames Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed &Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:06:37 - What can we expect at Ubisoft Forward? - Joe Skrebels @ IGN 00:37:50 - Microsoft is interested in WB Games - Jeremy Winslow @ Gamespot 00:40:11 - Is there such a thing as too many first party studios - Best Friends Q:The Nano Biologist 00:46:00 - Kingdoms of Amalur’s remaster has finally been revealed - Fraser Brown @ PC Gamer 00:49:20 - Sega Announces a Miniature Arcade Cabinet - Wesley Leblanc @ IGN 00:52:00 - Out today 00:54:35 - Quip 00:55:52 - Klarna 00:57:05 - Hims Reader mail - 00:58:40 - During yesterdays’s KFGD the phrase “as long as you are in their ecosystem” came up when discussing Microsoft’s strategy with regards to bringing their games to PC. This isn’t the first time the phrase has been used, as it typically comes up when discussing the company’s strategy of bringing their games to the most people. I wanted to ask, what does this mean though? - Ignacio Rojas 01:04:00 - Squad Up: Alec Bobko(Twitch) - Albob875 01:05:30 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Gary

Xbox Showcase Date Finally Revealed! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.06.20 Jul 06, 2020

Tim and Imran talk about their thoughts on what we will see at the Xbox showcase, Breath of the Wild 2 updates, Final Fantasy VII Part 2 working from home, and more. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:02:42 - Housekeeping Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Black Jack Every day this week a new part of Andy’s Full Playthrough of The Last of Us Part 2 will post at 3PM PT on youtube.com/kindafunnygames Iron Man VR Review on PS I Love You on Tuesday The Roper Report - 00:04:55 - Xbox Games Showcase Revealed (Xbox Twitter) 00:25:35 - 8BitDo Announces xCloud Controller (Tom Warren at The Verge) 00:28:09 - 30 Minutes of Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Leak (Joe Skrebels at IGN) 00:35:13 - Breath of the Wild 2 Voice Actors Say Their Work On Game Is Done (Joe Skrebels IGN) 00:37:50 - Final Fantasy Remake Part 2 Being Worked on From Home (Joe Skrebels IGN) 00:44:00 - Left 4 Dead Creators Reveal Concept Art (Joe Skrebels IGN) 00:45:40 - Out today 00:51:45 - Quip 00:52:50 - Klarna 00:54:18 - Hims Reader mail - 00:55:35 - Do you hope or expect to see Sony implement anything similar in the near future? - Nano Biologist 01:00:30 - Squad Up:Ben (PleaseBeXcited) 01:01:00 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Imran and Blessing

Evo Online is Cancelled - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.03.20 Jul 03, 2020

00:00:00 - Start 00:03:50 - Housekeeping We’re back streaming Predator Hunting Grounds! 3-5 pm pacific time on Twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames Thank you to our Patreon Producers:Mohammed Mohammed, Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:06:07 - Evo has been cancelled - Jon Porter @ The Verge 00:17:50 - Ubisoft has announced their new Battle Royale game, Hyper Scape - Matt Purslow @ IGN 00:21:50 - Ubisoft is restructuring its Editorial Team - Rebekah Valentine @ GiBiz 00:30:41 - Other publishers are considering raising game prices for PS5 and Xbox Series X - Christopher Dring @ GiBiz 00:36:00 - Are the economics of a game's target price more important to the industry than just the bottom line? - Best Friends Q:Harvi Coline 00:47:00 - Popular Twitch Streamer, Byron ‘Reckful’ Bernstein, Dies at 31 - Ellise Shafer @ Variety 00:49:30 - My Friend Pedro is getting a tv adaptation - Rebekah Valentine 00:52:40 - We might’ve been spot on with Giancarlo Esposito being the next Far Cry Villain - Sherif Saed @ VG247 00:55:10 - Brooklinen 00:57:00 - Out today Reader mail - 00:59:00 - Now that we're a good way through the E3 replacement summer I'm curious how the numerous showcases affected outlets like Kinda Funny. Has more opportunities for impressions, reactions and spread out news had a noticeable effect on views or traffic for Kinda Funny over previous years? - Dale 01:05:50 - Squad Up:Scott Butterworth(PC- Steam) - scottymcbutters Next Week’s Hosts: Monday: Tim and Imran Tuesday: Blessing and Imran Wednesday: Greg and Gary Thursday: Greg and Blessing Friday: Blessing and Greg

How Much are PS5, Series X Games Gonna Cost? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.02.20 Jul 02, 2020

Greg and Blessing talk about all the shocking news from NBA 2K21 and what it means for games going forward! Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:05:40 - Housekeeping Samurai Predator streams! Today and tomorrow! 3-5! twitch.tv/kindafunnygames Kinda Funny First Impressions of Hyper Scape is going up on Youtube after KFGD Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:07:50 - NBA 2K21 Prices Stun Everyone, Nick Summers Engadget 00:32:00 - Iron Man VR Review Round-up 00:41:00 - Microsoft Renews Fable Trademark, Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:44:30 - Sony Buying Leyou? (They Own Splash Damage (most recently Gears Tactics) and Digital Extremes (Warframe)), Bloomberg 00:47:50 - Breaking Bad's Giancarlo Esposito Is In a Game, Eddie @ GameSpot 00:50:33 - There’s a Madden NFL 21 Uprising 00:52:00 - Fallout TV Show? 00:57:50 - Out today 00:58:20 - Do you feel like the XBox Summer Game Fest a good way to handle these demos with no live events? Do you think we will get demos for Halo Infinite or other big triple A games?- BJ Bernardo - Squad Up:LEXI PENCE - http://kindafunny.com/coffee Tomorrow’s Hosts:Blessing and Greg

New PS5, PS4 Games Incoming! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.01.20 Jul 01, 2020

Gary Whitta and Greg run through PlayStation's nine new indies, talk about Xbox's awesome Summer Game Fest demo solution, and more! Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:04:40 - Housekeeping BJ Writes In: With E3 Month now over, I was wondering how you guys felt about it. Was it good having all that news spread out? GAMESCAST @ 2 PM PT Thursday and Friday: PREDATOR STREAMS! 3-5 pm. twitch.tv/kindafunnygames Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Conner Nolan, Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:06:31 - PlayStation Indies! 00:39:40 - Crysis Remastered And Its Trailer Delayed, Steven Wright @ GameSpot 00:47:40 - Devolver Digital Showcase Announced 00:52:20 - XBOX SUMMER GAME FEST DEMO FUN TIMES 00:59:20 - Cyberpunk 2077 Ditches Wall Running, Lisa Dahlgren @ Game Reactor 01:00:00 - Out today 01:00:49 - Squad Up: The Nano Biologist - You‘re Wrong 01:12:56 - Post Show Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Blessing

Could Xbox Lockhart Come After Series X? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.30.20 Jun 30, 2020

Imran and Blessing talk about new rumors about Xbox Series X and what they could mean for Lockhart. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:04:05 - Housekeeping Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed,Conner Nolan, Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:05:15 - Xbox Lockhart Intended To Release After Series X (Thurrott/Brad Sams) 00:15:00 - Fortnite Ditches Early Access Label, Slows Development Of Save The World Mode (IGN/Jordan Oloman) 00:23:55 - Nintendo Theme Park in Japan Won’t Open This Summer (Bloomberg/Takashi Mochizuki) 00:27:50 - Andy McNamara Leaves Game Informer After 29 Years 00:30:35 - PSVR Patent Filed For Advertisements Displayed Within The Headset (IGN/Jordan Oloman) 00:37:30 - Discord is rebranding to shift away from gaming (Engadget/Igor Bonifacic) 00:42:30 - Twitch suspends Donald Trump's channel for hateful conduct (GI.biz/Brendan Sinclair) 00:47:30 - Out today 00:49:00 - Reader mail - 00:50:41 - Nintendo gave a formal apology over joy-con drift.However, in 2020 how is this still an issue? - Parker Petrov 00:55:00 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Gary

What's Up With That Harry Potter RPG? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.29.20 Jun 29, 2020

Blessing and Tim talk about new reports on that WB Montreal Harry Potter games. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:03:38 - Housekeeping TOMORROW MORNING, we’re reacting live to DreamsCom! That’s right, join Greg and me as we react to Media Molecule’s livestream as they look at some of the most exciting Dreams community projects in development and some updates from the Dreams team. That’s taking place tomorrow at 9am Pacific on Twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames We Have Cool Friends with Laura Bailey is live right after this episode of KFGD. She and Greg talk about her, her career, and her role in The Last of Us Part II. So stay tuned right here on Twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames or watch & listen later on YouTube.com/KindaFunny or your podcast service of choice. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Conner Nolan, Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:05:28 - WB’s Harry Potter game is still very real and we have more details - Jason Schreier @ Bloomberg 00:18:03 - In light of this, and the numerous gaming industry scandals over the past week, I wondered how you guys feel about the balance of an artist and their art? Does it affect the quality of a great game for you, if someone behind it is known to be problematic? - Best Friends Q:MattDowse 00:23:50 - Looks like Ubisoft is about to reveal a new Battle Royale game - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:32:40 - Dr. Disrespect has been banned on Twitch - Matt Kim @ IGN 00:38:20 - Is Kojima teasing Death Stranding 2? - Andy Robinson @ VGC 00:42:35 - Out today 00:44:40 - Brooklinen Reader mail - 00:46:00 - When is the absolute latest they can wait till to reveal the prices? Do you think this game of chicken has hurt either company whether it be with their reputation with fans, financially with pre-orders, or in stocks? - TheSheepWhisper 00:52:38 - In regards to last week's discussion about the Avengers game, could it have been better to be a games as a service that released heroes periodically? While only starting with two or three? Nail down the play style of the first couple, then move on to the others once they're fully fleshed out and feel like how they're supposed to? - Lee Pollero 01:00:00 - Squad Up: Dracon (Smite on all platforms (cross-play ftw)) - In game: DraconxPrime 01:00:49 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Imran and Blessing

The Last of Us Part II Sells 4 Million Copies in Three Days - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.26.20 Jun 26, 2020

Greg and Tim talk about the TLOU2 sales, Microsoft Stores are closing, Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:03:30 - Housekeeping Monday, we’re taking over GameSpot’s charity stream! Noon on GameSpot.com we’re taking Play For All By Storm and raising money for … Black Lives Matter and Direct Relief Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Conner Nolan, Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:08:38 - Suck it, haters -- TLOU2 the fastest-selling first-party PS4 exclusive, Eric Lempel @ PS 00:19:20 - Goodbye Microsoft Stores, Chris Welch @ The Verge 00:38:20 - Avengers Combat Started with Black Widow, Steve Watts @ GameSpot 00:42:50 - Have reviewers already decided that the Avengers game is not going to be great and won't give it a fair shot when it comes out? - Best Friends Q:CJ 00:53:08 - MINECRAFT DUNGEONS: JUNGLE AWAKENS DLC next Week, Steve Watts @ GameSpot 00:55:00 - Out today 00:57:00 - Reader mail - 00:59:50 - Can we talk about the PS4's jet engine fan? - 2038 Pokémon CEO(PC/Xbox/Twitter) 01:03:50 - Squad Up:Cale Dolfincorn -Discord: Dolfincorn#0462 (its case sensitive) Twitter:@dolfincorn Xbox:Dolfincorn You‘re Wrong Next Week’s Hosts: Monday: Blessing and Tim Tuesday: Imran and Blessing Wednesday: Greg and Gary Thursday: Greg and Blessing Friday: Blessing and Greg

What Does Optimized for Xbox Series X Mean? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.25.20 Jun 25, 2020

Xbox goes into detail on Series X optimization, you're going swimming in Animal Crossing, and Greg and Bless are stoked for Avengers! Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:03:55 - “Now that we've seen more of what to expect from Avengers, do you think this game will release to similar or more fanfare as Destiny 1 did?” - Blood Wolf Reaper 00:14:35 - Housekeeping TLOU2 Spoilercast with Neil, Ash, and Troy is up. Blessing’s First Impressions of Cyberpunk are up. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed Conner Nolan Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:17:46 - What Does Optimized for Series X Mean? 00:31:57 - “Could Phil Spencer’s confidence give us hope that we will see more first party titles from Microsoft at launch than we will see from Playstation” - Sean Wimbish 00:36:29 - “Can Halo: Infinite be a "Breath of the Wild" and be such an amazing exclusive that it single-handedly wills the launch of the new console to great success?” - IAmTheGame13 00:42:29 - Animal Crossing Updates 00:46:00 - Fallout 76 Lessons Delayed Doom Eternal 00:50:01 - Out today 00:54:56 - Reader mail - 00:56:33 - “Are video games supposed to be fun?” - Anon 01:03:57 - Squad Up: Steven Nelson - Xbox - aBoyInTheWoods 01:04:44 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg & Tim

Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla Lead Steps Down - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.24.20 Jun 24, 2020

The creative director of Assassin's Creed: Valhalla has stepped down as the video game industry reels from a round of allegations. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:02:00 - Housekeeping TONIGHT @ 6 pm! TWITCH.TV/SADBOYBARRETT. On my stream tonight I'm raising money for the trevor project and if I hit my goal (which is only $100 because I have a small twitch following), I'm giving away Spongebob on PS4 along with some of the things from the F.U.N. Edition. 9 am Cyberpunk Tomorrow! Twitch.tv/kindafunnygames. Blessing will have played, so expect a Gamescast after. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed Conner Nolan Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:05:45 - Sexual Misconduct Allegations in Games 00:12:27 - “As an ally: What can I do to help?” - The Wrong Shaun 00:26:48 - New Pokemon Game Announced 00:33:00 - Halo Transmission 00:39:00 - SKATE and APEX NUGGETS 00:42:00 - New THPS Skaters 00:43:26 - PlayStation Bug Bounty 00:45:00 - Out today 00:47: 55- Ad Reader mail - 00:49:52 - “I just got done listening to the latest PS I Love You with a question regarding crunch and naughty dog.” - Quiso 00:56:44 - You‘re Wrong 01:00:24 - Post Show Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Blessing

Microsoft is Shutting Down Mixer - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.23.20 Jun 23, 2020

Blessing and Tim talk about Microsoft shutting down Mixer, Facebook buying Ready at Dawn, and more! Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:03:00 - Housekeeping Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Conner Nolan, Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:04:30 - Mitch Dyer Calls Out Former IGN Employees 00:08:13 - Microsoft is shutting down Mixer - Brendain Sinclair @ GiBiz 00:21:50 - What do you think are the long term implications of an Xbox-Facebook partnership? - Best Friends Q:Eamon in DC (pronounced a-men) 00:24:48 - We Have an Idea of the 7 EA games coming to Switch over the next year - Jeffy Grubb Grubb @ VentureBeat 00:30:45 - Ghost of Tsushima has gone gold and we have an ESRB description - Cian Maher @ VG247 00:33:10 - Facebook has acquired Ready at Dawn - Brendain Sinclair @ GiBiz 00:42:21 - Marvel’s Avengers confirmed as free upgrade to PS5 - Jordan Sirani @ IGN 00:47:15 - Out today Reader mail - 00:54:54 - If this game holds up from the previous games, will we want a new game from Crash, or go back to remake some classics like Wrath of Cortex or Twinsanity - Zig 00:57:30 - Squad Up: Grayling Thibodeaux(Xbox) - MS 98 Paint 00:58:10 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Gary

Is Rocksteady Making a Suicide Squad Game? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.22.20 Jun 22, 2020

Blessing and Fran tackle a HUGE news day and talk about a rumored Suicide Squad game coming from Rocksteady. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:02:30 - Housekeeping It’s been a busy morning! We’ve had a few live reactions that are now available on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames. Tim and I reacted to the Smash Presentation featuring a new Arms character. Tim, Barrett, and IGN’s Jonathon Dornbush reacted to that new trailer for Crash 4. Greg and Andy reacted to today’s Day of The Dev’s stream. AND Barrett’s First Impressions of Spongebob Squarepants: Battle for Bikini Bottom JUST went live We’re reacting live TOMORROW to the Summer Game Fest stream. That’s at 8am with Greg, Tim, and Blessing! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed Conner Nolan Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:04:02 - Rocksteady is apparently making a Suicide Squad game 00:14:04 - Spongebob Squarepants Battle For Bikini Bottom Rehydrated review roundup 00:26:17 - Nintendo is slowing down on mobile games 00:35:32 - Former Microsoft employee accuses Mixer manager of racist comments - https://www.twitlonger.com/show/n_1sr9idp 00:45:45 - Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time has been Officially Announced 00:47:50 - Min Min is coming to Smash Ultimate 00:49:50 - Out today Reader mail - 00:55:52 - “With the delay of Cyberpunk to November 19th, we now have Cyberpunk in the Jedi Fallen Order release date taking it out of contention for the game awards event…” - Julian - The Gluten Free Gamer 01:01:49 - “What if Nintendo is working on “Mario Kart Ultimate” and is going to release a Mario Kart game with every track ever in a Mario Kart game remastered for the Switch?” - Aidan Dean 01:04:02 - You‘re Wrong 01:06:57 - Post Show Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing & Tim

When Are We Getting Skate 4? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.19.20 Jun 19, 2020

Blessing and Greg recap EA Play Live 2020 and talk about how far off the new Skate game is. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:02:20 - Housekeeping Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Conner Nolan, Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:15:00 - EA Play Live Wrap-up - Adam Bankhurst @ IGN 00:16:32 - Why announce a game (presumably) so so far from release? Do you think a new skate game was even on EA's radar before the Tony Hawk remaster was announced to overwhelming support? - Best Friends Q:Evan M 00:39:38 - Do you think we will have to wait an entire year until we see the next round of tent pole EA games? - Best Friends Q:Mavryk 00:43:12 - Crash 4 has leaked - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:47:25 - We’ll soon know more about that new Smash character 00:49:10 - Out today 00:51:50 - Reader mail - 00:52:50 - New Pokemon Snap, a new Skate game, Patapon 2 Remastered. These are games that the Internet and Greg Miller seemingly willed into existence. What game would you like to see the Internet push for next? - GroovyMuse 00:57:00 - Squad Up:The Nano Biologist(Twitch) - twitch.tv/TheNanoBiologist 00:58:00 - You‘re Wrong Next Week’s Hosts: Monday: Blessing and Fran Tuesday: Blessing and Tim Wednesday: Greg and Gary (maybe) Thursday: Greg and Blessing Friday: Greg and Tim

Cyberpunk 2077 Delayed Again - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.18.20 Jun 18, 2020

Greg and Blessing talk about Cyberpunk falling to November and what it means for next-gen consoles, Spider-Man: Miles Morales details, and more! Time Stamps - 00:03:00 - Housekeeping HUGE day TODAY! Joey and I are streaming for St, Jude during GCX today! Twitch.tv/gcxevent 1-3:45 pm. Hosting on KFG. I’m hosting EA Play TODAY at 4 pm PT, and the boys are live reacting. I have told them NOTHING. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Conner Nolan, Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:08:10 - Cyberpunk 2077 DELAYED 00:10:52 - Can we make an educated guess that the Xbox Series X is coming out that day too? - Best Friends Q:B.J. Bumgarner 00:17:10 - How are game previews working with the current state of the world? - Best Friends Q: 2038 Pokémon CEO 00:28:16 - Spider-Man: Miles Morales Deets, Insom’s Brian Horton 00:41:30 - Dornbush got a crash Bandicoot Puzzle, a section is missing… 00:45:10 - The Last of Us Part II Merch Revealed 00:47:00 - Out today 00:53:00 - Reader mail - 00:55:00 - Has the industry shown that E3 is in fact no longer necessary and the scatter shot approach of information makes it so that everyone has equal limelight? - TheSheepWhisper 01:01:58 - DBLOCK DEFENDS HIMSELF 01:03:35 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Greg

Pokemon Snap Returns! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.17.20 Jun 17, 2020

Hell has frozen over, and Gary Whitta and Greg have thoughts! Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:04:00 - Housekeeping HUGE day tomorrow! I’m doing GCX tomorrow for St. Jude! Twitch.tv/gcxevent 1-3:45 pm. Hosting on KFG. I’m hosting EA Play at 4 pm PT, and the boys are live reacting. I have told them NOTHING. Humble Bundle: Fight for Racial Justice: Games like Baba Is You, Spelunky, BioShock Remastered, but also… GARY’S ANTHOLOGY!:https://www.humblebundle.com/fight-for-racial-justice-bundle?hmb_source=humble_home&hmb_medium=product_tile&hmb_campaign=mosaic_section_1_layout_index_1_layout_type_twos_tile_index_1_c_fightforjustice_bundle The Roper Report - 00:08:42 - POKEMON SNAP RETURNS, Kallie Plagge @ GameSpot 00:14:00 - I have to buy a new switch! - Best Friends Q:Dblock 00:34:00 - Female Lombax is playable in Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart 00:40:00 - The KKK is Fucking Dead (in RED DEAD ONLINE), Patricia Hernandez @Polygon 00:43:00 - KFC Philippines Opens in Animal Crossing, Nicolo Manaloto @ Ungeek 00:46:20 - Out today Reader mail - 00:55:52 - For a game that's both as anticipated, and is as narrative driven as TLOU2, do you expect a stronger than normal influx of spoilers and general douchiness surrounding the watching/streaming of the game? 01:06:00 - Squad Up:Mark Freeman(Zoom/Twiiter) - @theindieboy1 01:06:50 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Blessing

PAX is Going Online - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.16.20 Jun 16, 2020

Blessing and Imran talk about PAX Australia and PAX West's cancellation along with expectations for DC FanDome. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:08:52 - Housekeeping EA Play is happening Thursday at 4pm pt and we’ll be reacting live to it right here on twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames Thank you to our Patreon Producers: The Roper Report - 00:11:00 - You’ll have to wait till August for WB game announcements - Stephany Nunneley @ VG247 00:20:05 - Nintendo shadow-dropped a free jump rope game - Jon Porter @ The Verge 00:22:50 - A new Kingdom Hearts game has been announced! - Adam Bankhurst @ IGN 00:26:53 - That Itch.io Bundle raised $8.1m - Mathew Handrahan @ GiBiz 00:31:35 - PAX Australia has been cancelled - Matthew Handrahan @ GiBiz 00:35:45 - Pokemon news is coming tomorrow - @Pokemon Twitter 00:42:00 - Out today 00:42:20 - Ad Reader mail - 00:45:20 - Do you believe Xbox is held to higher standard by the gaming community than Playstation based on how this generation has gone? - Michael S 00:57:24 - Squad Up:Penultimate Conquest(Activision) Sleepertechdub 00:57:50 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Gary

Who Could Buy Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.15.20 Jun 15, 2020

Blessing and Tim talk about reports that AT&T is selling Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. Time Stamps - 00:02:00 - Housekeeping Thank you to everyone who watched the Guerrilla Collective this weekend. We teamed up with the Media Indie Exchange to showcase nearly 90 games, and y’all came out to support. Thank you! The finale to Nick’s playthrough of The Last of Us is up right now on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames. ALSO up on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames is our Core Games Let’s Play where we reveal the winners of the Kinda Funny Game Jam. We Have Cool Friends today is Elizabeth Tulloch, Lois from Superman & Lois on the CW. That’s happening right after this on Twitch and later on Youtube.com/KindaFunny EA Play is happening Thursday at 4pm pt and we’ll be reacting live to it right here on twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Conner Nolan, Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:06:18 - WB Games is up for sale - Rebekah Valentine @ GiBiz 00:21:00 - - Best Friends Q:Krajookee 00:24:30 - Xbox has clarified how exactly Smart Delivery works - blog postXbox has clarified how exactly Smart Delivery works - blog post 00:38:40 - Star Wars: Squadrons has been officially revealed - Joe Skrebels @ IGN 00:38:42 - Niantic is promoting 1,000 small businesses in Pokemon Go for free for a year - Rebekah Valentine @GiBiz 00:40:35 - Out today 00:43:40 - Ad 00:57:40 - Squad Up: ToiletToads(Discord) ToiletToads#2134 00:58:30 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Blessing and Imran

Spider-Man: Miles Morales Is a Standalone PS5 Game - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.11.20 Jun 12, 2020

Blessing and Greg sort through the PS5 and The Last of Us Part II review aftermath! Time Stamps - 00:02:55 - Housekeeping Right after this, it’s the Kinda Funny Core Game Jam Results! If you’re watching live, download Core for free ASAP and play games with us at coregames.com! The Kinda Funny Showcase is back, but it’s called the Guerilla Collective! We’ve teamed up with our friends at the Media Indie Exchange to do a three-day showcase featuring nearly 90 games! It all kicks off TOMORROW at it’s NEW START TIME of 9 am PT on twitch! TLOU Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Conner Nolan, Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:05:55 - Miles Morales Spider-Man is an “Expansion and enhancement to the original,” Andy Robinson @ VGC 00:20:52 - PS5 Follow-Ups... 00:29:00 - Do you think it will change colors just like the light on the controllers do? For example- Red when you are low on health, Yellow to indicate when enemies are near by. - Best Friends Q:Dapper Stephen With a PH 00:39:15 - TLOU2 Review Round-Up 00:54:52 - Star Wars Maverick is Star Wars Squadrons? Jeff @ GamesBeat 00:58:07 - NPD for May 2020, Jeffy Grubb-Grubb 01:01:20 - Gods and Monsters Demo Leaks on Stadia, Tom Phillips @ EuroGamer 01:04:15 - EA Squadron stuff 01:04:40 - Out today 01:06:20 - Squad Up:Frankfurtter(PlayStation) - Frankfurtter 01:07:15 - You‘re Wrong This Week’s Hosts: Monday: Blessing and Tim Tuesday: Blessing and Imran Wednesday: Greg and Gary Thursday: Greg and Blessing Friday: Blessing and Greg

Last Minute PS5 Bets, Predictions - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.11.20 Jun 11, 2020

It's a PS I Love You XOXO takeover! With just moments to go before the PS5 Reveal Event, Greg and Blessing make some bets, answer some questions, and try not to explode with excitement. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:05:20 - Housekeeping IT’S A HUGE WEEK OF EVENTS Today, Andy and Nick are streaming COD We’re Live reacting to the PS5 event Thursday @ 1 pm on Twitch! TLOU2 Review is Friday at 12:01 am pt! Core Game Jam is Friday after KFGD! The Kinda Funny Showcase is back, but it’s called the Guerilla Collective! We’ve teamed up with our friends at the Media Indie Exchange to do a three-day showcase featuring nearly 90 games! It all kicks off Saturday at it’s NEW START TIME of 9 am PT on twitch! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Conner Nolan, Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:11:35 - Spider-Man 2 isn’t Isom’s next Game? 00:06:20 - PS5 BETS AND PREDICTIONS 00:29:00 - - Best Friends Q:Frankfurtter 00:53:10 - Ps5 Prices were Bullshit, Joe Skrebbels @ IGN 00:55:52 - Sony Patents AI to take over for Ragequitters, Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:58:10 - Death Stranding X Half Life Content Teased 00:59:00 - Out today 01:03:55 - Squad Up:Mark Freeman (Zoom Twitter) - @theindieboy1 01:04:52 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Blessing

Persona 4 Golden Heads to PC?! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.10.20 Jun 10, 2020

Gary Whitta and Greg talk about the Vita exclusive apparently making its way to PC, No Man's Sky getting cross-play, and more! Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:02:00 - Housekeeping IT’S A HUGE WEEK OF EVENTS Today, Andy and Nick are streaming COD We’re Live reacting to the PS5 event Thursday @ 1 pm on Twitch! TLOU2 Review is Friday at 12:01 am pt! Core Game Jam is Friday after KFGD! The Kinda Funny Showcase is back, but it’s called the Guerilla Collective! We’ve teamed up with our friends at the Media Indie Exchange to do a three-day showcase featuring nearly 90 games! It all kicks off Saturday at it’s NEW START TIME of 9 am PT on twitch! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Conner Nolan, Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:11:28 - PERSONA 4 to Steam?! Cass Marshall @ Polygon 00:11:35 - Do you think this is an announcement at the PC gaming show, OR will Sony be talking about how they are bringing their games to PC during their event tomorrow? - Best Friends Q:Frank Furtter 00:14:15 - No Man’s Sky Gets Crossplay, Sean Murray 00:18:50 - Gary makes a prediction! 00:23:10 - Dead Space Writer’s New Game Revealed @ PS5 Event, Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:38:00 - Monster Hunter World Iceborne Title Update 4 Delayed 00:39:00 - Bloodstained Surpasses a Million, Promises More DLC, Alessandro Barbosa @ GameSpot 00:40:40 - Out today Video Part two starts 00:00:15 - Youtube add Reader mail - 00:03:30 - - Andrew Yeni 00:05:30 - Squad Up: Clay Guinto AKA AlterVariant on Twitch(PS4) - phear13 00:06:25 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Blessing

The Future of Destiny | Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.09.20 Jun 09, 2020

Imran and Fran talk about the next few years of Destiny and Bungie, next-gen reveal plans between Microsoft and Sony, and discuss rumors about new Far Cry and Okami games. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:01:40 - Housekeeping The Kinda Funny Showcase is back, but it’s called the Guerilla Collective! We’ve teamed up with our friends at the Media Indie Exchange to do a three-day showcase featuring nearly 90 games! It all kicks off Saturday at 10 am PT on twitch! We’re Live reacting to the PS5 event Thursday @ 1 pm on Twitch! TLOU2 Review is Friday at 12:01 am pt! Core Game Jam is Friday after KFGD! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Conner Nolan, Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:03:00 - A DESTINY THING HAPPENED 00:18:45 - Xbox Event Moved? Not so, says Greenberg. 00:29:38 - Neil Druckmann Undecided on Whether His Next Game Will Be The Last of Us 3 or New IP (Joe Skrebels at IGN) 00:33:50 - The Last of Us Podcast Series Launched by PlayStation (Matt Purslow at IGN) 00:35:30 - Nintendo says additional 140,000 accounts compromised in data breach (Dexter Tan Guan Hao at Dot Esports) 00:37:30 - A BUNCHA GAME RUMORS 00:45:50 - Out today 00:48:00 - Reader mail - 00:50:40 - With everything that has happened in the last 2 weeks we have gotten a lot of information and promises of change from major developers when it comes to online multiplayer. HOWEVER, when can we actually expect these new promises to be rolled out? - Frankfurtter 00:53:15 - Squad Up:Ryan Grant(Xbox One) - Colonel Spunky Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Gary

PlayStation 5 Event Rescheduled! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.08.20 Jun 08, 2020

Tim and Greg go through all the latest PlayStation 5, Xbox Lockheart, Cyberpunk 2077, EA, and Need for Speed rumors and updates. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:01:17 - Housekeeping Nick’s TLOU Playthrough is on Youtube! The Kinda Funny Showcase is back, but it’s called the Guerrilla Collective! We’ve teamed up with our friends at the Media Indie Exchange to do a three-day showcase featuring nearly 90 games! It all kicks off Saturday at 10 am PT on twitch! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Conner Nolan, Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:04:25 - PS5 Event RESCHEDULED? 00:19:35 - Cyberpunk 2077 NOT on Stadia at Launch, Matt Purslow @IGN 00:22:51 - Xbox Lockhart Evidence Mounts, Francesco De Meo @ WCCF Tech 00:30:05 - What's the deal with Xcloud? We haven't heard much on awhile about it, and we still have no idea when its offically coming out. Have any of you try it out? - Best Friends Q:Zigerion 00:37:05 - PC Gaming Show Lineup Revealed, 50+ Games 00:40:00 - Need for Speed Heat adds Cross-Play, 1st to Do It, Michael McWhertor @ Polygon 00:42:00 - EA is finally going to start crossplay!...with Need For Speed Heat. Why - Best Friends Q:Frankfurtter 00:47:05 - EA extends free Xbox Series X upgrade offer for Madden NFL 21 after player complaints, Samit Sarkar @ Polygon 00:51:00 - Also, EA Play got delayed 00:51:55 - Out today 00:53:00 - Squad Up: Daniel(Xbox) - Prescherizer 00:58:15 - Will the PS5 mark a return for the primates or is Ape Escape done for good? - Big Kat 01:03:48 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Imran and Fran

Is a New Halo Game Coming? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.05.20 Jun 05, 2020

Blessing is joined by Spawn On Me's Kahlief Adams to discuss a possible new Halo game, Call of Duty saying Black Lives Matter, and more. FOLLOW KAHLIEF ADAMS: https://twitter.com/Kahjahkins https://twitter.com/spawnonme https://twitch.tv/spawnonme https://www.youtube.com/spawnonme https://www.patreon.com/spawnonme Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:09:28 - Housekeeping Blessing’s been making the rounds this week! This is where you can find me: The latest episode of Beyond, with Lucy O'brien, Jonathan Dornbush, and the homie Funke, over at IGN.com Inside Gaming’s video game news podcast “Send News”, with Brian Gaar, Woolie Madden, and Alanah Pearce, over on YouTube.com/InsideGaming I was also on Game Case Trivia as part of Gamespot’s charity stream. That features me joining Ben Hanson and Suriel from Minn Max, Brandon Jones from Easy Allies, and Jake Baldino from Gameranx. That’s available right now on Youtube.com/Gamespot. Lastly, I was of course on the latest episode of Spawn On Me titled “A Lesson in Blackness” with Kahlief, Pikachulita, ZombaeKillz, Parris, and Cameron Hawkins and that’s available on Youtube.com/SpawnOnMe Later today, at 1pm pt, I’m gonna be on US Gamer as part of their charity stream. Me, Imran, and Kahlief are gonna be throwing hands in Mortal Kombat 11. That’s happening live on youtube.com/usgamernet. The Guerilla Collective, the return of the Kinda Funny Games Showcase in partnership with Media Indie Exchange, has been postponed. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Conner Nolan, Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:15:35 - There’s a New 'Halo' project in the works at 343 Industries - Asher Madan @ Windows Central 00:22:15 - Call of Duty adds a screen that says Black Lives Matter - Sam Byford @ TheVerge 00:27:32 - Activision shareholders think CEO Bobby Kotick is paid too much - Sherif Saed @ VG24/7 00:34:42 - Sony has been Fined $3.5 Million for Misleading Australian Consumers - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:39:30 - Out today 00:43:40 - Reader mail - 00:44:40 - Rank the "Classic Mini" consoles - KBABZ 00:53:37 - Squad Up: HBD - Frankfurtter! 00:54:50 - Shout-outs! 01:01:02 - You‘re Wrong Next Week’s Hosts: Monday: Tim and Greg Tuesday: Imran and Fran Wednesday: Greg and Gary Thursday: Greg and Blessing Friday: Greg and Blessing Post Show - 01:01:52

Call of Duty vs. Racists - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.04.20 Jun 05, 2020

WWE Superstar Xavier Woods AKA UpUpDownDown's Austin Creed joins Blessing to talk about Infinity Ward's COD plan to combat racism, GTA Online going offline, and the return of Kingdoms of Amalur! FOLLOW XAVIER WOODS: http://www.twitter.com/xavierwoodsphd http://www.youtube.com/upupdowndown

Sega Announces Game Gear Micro - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.03.20 Jun 03, 2020

Blessing is joined by Married To The Games' Gabe Patillo to discuss Sega's new micro console. FOLLOW GABE PATILLO: https://twitter.com/mttgcast https://www.patreon.com/mttg https://www.marriedtothegames.com/ Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Gabe Patillo is back! 00:08:30 - Housekeeping The Kinda Funny Games Showcase is back, but it’s called the Guerilla Collective! As you know, we’ve teamed up with our friends at the Media Indie Exchange to do a three-day showcase featuring nearly 90 games! It all kicks off Saturday at 10 am PT on twitch.tv/guerrillacollective! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Conner Nolan, Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:11:00 - Sega announces the Game Gear Micro - Sam Byford @ The Verge 00:17:30 - Sega has clearly punked me with their Game Gear for ants. Jokes aside, do you take this as a sign from Sega? Reaffirming that they are not interested in entering the console war? - Best Friends Q:Mark Heath 00:21:02 - Nintendo is reportedly ‘double-matching’ employee donations to anti-racism causes - Andy Robinson @ Video Games Chronicle 00:26:30 - Cyberpunk 2077’s Night City Wire event has been delayed - Stephanie Nunneley 00:36:40 - Pokemon Sword and Shield: Isle of Armor Gets new details - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:41:35 - Out today 00:47:00 - Brooklinen Reader mail - 00:48:24 - We are now at the point in these protests where companies are putting out official statements on this country's systemic racism. Are there any companies you especially feel knocked out of the park and on the other end, do you feel any company especially whiffed? - Gondors Condor https://www.benjerry.com/about-us/media-center/dismantle-white-supremacy 00:54:30 - Squad Up: Blake(Xbox/PC) - Bear73tx 00:55:20 - Shout-out: Who is a black voice in the industry that you want to highlight and give a shout-out 00:56:49 - Required Reading: Game Publisher Cancels Contract With Developer, Then Tries to Poach Its Entire Team by Jason Schreier @ Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-06-03/kerbal-space-program-2-release-disrupted-by-corporate-strife 00:58:15 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and WWE Superstar Xavier Woods

PlayStation 5 Event Delayed - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.02.20 Jun 02, 2020

Blessing is joined by Spawn On Me's Kahlief Adams to discuss the delayed PS5 event and more. FOLLOW KAHLIEF ADAMS: https://twitter.com/Kahjahkins https://twitter.com/spawnonme https://twitch.tv/spawnonme https://www.youtube.com/spawnonme https://www.patreon.com/spawnonme Time Stamps - 00:14:22 - Housekeeping The great big Kinda Funny Core stream is THIS Thursday! Manticore Games will join us on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames to announce the winners of the Kinda Funny Game Jam prizes! Andy and Greg will then hang out and play the winning games. You can enter now at kindafunny.com/gamejam The Kinda Funny Games Showcase is back, but it’s called the Guerilla Collective! As you know, we’ve teamed up with our friends at the Media Indie Exchange to do a three-day showcase featuring nearly 90 games! It all kicks off Saturday at 10 am PT on twitch.tv/guerrillacollective! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Conner Nolan, Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:15:14 - They did it. This week’s PS5 event has been postponed From @PlayStation on Twitter 00:21:08 - Should EA and CDPR cancel their events next week? - Best Friends Q:Scott 00:27:20 - Speaking of delays, Call of Duty is delaying their new seasons - Adam Bankhurst @ IGN 00:35:31 - The Last of Us Part 2 has around 60 different accessibility features - Rebekah Valentine @ GiBiz 00:43:38 - WWE 2K22 is looking at Smackdown and No Mercy for inspiration - Andy Robinson @ Video Games Chronicle 00:48:28 - Out today 00:52:00 - Reader mail - 00:55:00 - We've seen a number of gaming companies publicly share their support for the black community and acknowledging the magnitude of the moment we are in. There has been a noticeable exception though—Nintendo - Daisy 01:02:01 - Torbannok(PS4) - Torbannok 01:0315: - Shout-out: Who is a black voice in the industry that you want to highlight and give a shout-out 01:05:00 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Gabe Patillo from Married to the Games

The Final Last of Us Part II Previews Are Up - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.01.20 Jun 01, 2020

Blessing is joined by Parris Lilly of GamerTag Radio to talk about the final The Last of Us Part II previews. Time Stamps - 00:08:00 - Housekeeping The PS5 Event is happening THIS THURSDAY. We’ll be reacting to it live right here on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames at 1 pm PT, with a post-show discussing everything revealed. Don’t miss it! The great big Kinda Funny Core stream is also this Thursday! After the PS5 Reveal Event Post-Show, Manticore Games will join us on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames to announce the winners of the Kinda Funny Game Jam prizes! Andy and Greg will then hang out and play the winning games. Enter now at kindafunny.com/gamejam Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Conner Nolan, Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:09:30 - The Last of Us Part 2 final previews are up 00:20:40 - Xbox Series X IS on track for a worldwide launch this holiday - James Batchelor @ GiBiz 00:26:30 - Could we be getting Prey VR? - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:31:07 - Pokemon Sword & Shield News is coming tomorrow - Joe Skrebels @ IGN 00:33:25 - Out today 00:36:30 - Reader mail - 00:37:30 - I’m curious as to whether you guys think Sony will/should push its PS5 event on Thursday - Patrick Higgins 00:42:13 - What do you think Nintendo’s major E3 style reveal for holiday 2020 is going to be?? - The Devmeister 00:48:30 - Squad Up: The Devmeister(Switch): SW-8247-7649-7098 00:48:55 - ONE OF THEM ROTATIN’ SEGMENTS 00:52:30 - You‘re Wrong This week’s hosts: Tuesday: Blessing & Kahlief Adams of Spawn on Me (who makes great ribs in the oven) Wednesday: Gabe from Married to the Games Thursday: The Commish and WWE Superstar Xavier Woods Friday: Kahlief Adams is back to dig into the PS5 news!

PS5 Event Revealed - Kinda Funny Games Daily 05.29.20 May 29, 2020

IT'S HAPPENING! June 4th, PlayStation is showing us PS5 games. Alanah Pearce from Funhaus talks to Greg about the big news! Time Stamps - 00:03:02 - Housekeeping IT’S OUR 700TH EPISODE! We’ll close out the show with Kenny Belou’s traditional stat breakdown. It’s Kinda Funhaus week! We’re doing all sorts of crossover content with our pals at Funahus, like this episode of KFGD, but to catch the full rundown, head over to kindafunny.com/funhaus tlou Our huge Predator stream is today! 2 pm PT twitch.tv/kindafunnygames! Today our only sponsors are our Patreon Producers, so please be like them and head over to patreon.com/kindafunnygames to support this show, get it ad-free, and get the exclusive post show. Thank you MOHAMMED MOHAMMED and BLACK JACK. The Roper Report - 00:06:54 - PS5 Event Next week, Jim Ryan 00:16:00 - The PS5 event is next Thursday. Assuming it's what we all hope, does this mean preorders will open soon? - Best Friends Q:Marc Starvaggi 00:20:15 - Do you think this event will parallel the PS4 reveal, which was great but widely criticized for not, you know, revealing the box? - Best Friends Q:Malcontent Ronin 00:32:50 - Kojima Had a Major Project Fall Through, Death Stranding was a Success, Andy Robinson @ VGC 00:38:00 - Out today 00:45:00 - Twitch Prime Reader mail - 00:49:35 - - Borzen00 00:55:31 - Squad Up: Lucas(PS4) - Universe616luke 00:56:10 - EPISODE 700 STATS FROM KENNY BELOU 00:59:00 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: MONDAY: Blessing and Tim TUESDAY: Blessing and Imran

Xbox Series X is Improving Backwards Compatibility - Kinda Funny Games Daily 05.28.20 May 28, 2020

Blessing is joined by Funhaus' Adam Kovic to talk about brand new details revolving around Xbox Series X Backwards Compatibility. Time Stamps - 00:03:15 - Housekeeping It’s Kinda Funhaus week! We’re doing all sorts of crossover content with our pals at Funahus, like this episode of KFGD featuring Alanah Pearce. To catch the full rundown, head over to kindafunny.com/funhaus. We have a huge Predator: Hunting Grounds Stream tomorrow. 2 p.m. until 5 p.m. on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Black Jack, Al Tribesman The Roper Report - 00:05:11 - Xbox Series X aims to be the most compatible console - Blog Post by Jason Ronald, Director of Program Management for Xbox Series X 00:16:56 - Do you think a feature like this, where ALL games run better on the Series X at launch and not just Series X games, will make the console a Day 1 buy for many, many more people? - Best Friends Q: The Nano Biologist 00:31:40 - Iron Man VR has Gone GOLD 00:39:38 - Apex Legends Season 5 Off to the Best Start of Any Season to Date 00:46:10 - Your PS Plus Games have been revealed - PS blog 00:50:30 - Out today Reader mail - 00:54:10 - A recent presser for Xbox has told us that Xbox Series X will have the biggest and best line-up in Xbox history, and it will all be led by Halo Infinite. While I am a huge Xbox fanboy, can we agree that this may be too much pressure for one studio? - The Nano Biologist 01:01:08 - Squad Up: RobbyRob(PS4) - RobbyRobPlays 01:01:50- You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Alanah Thanks for the support!

Is the PlayStation 5 Event Finally Coming? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 05.27.20 May 27, 2020

Kinda Funhaus week continues as Blessing and Alanah Pearce talk about a possible incoming PlayStation 5 event, Grand Theft Auto 6, and more! Time Stamps - 00:05:00 - Housekeeping It’s Kinda Funhaus week! We’re doing all sorts of crossover content with our pals at Funahus, like this episode of KFGD featuring Alanah Pearce. To catch the full rundown, head over to kindafunny.com/funhaus. Later today, we’re reacting live to The Last of Us Part 2 State of Play stream. That’s happening right here on Twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames at 1pm pacific. LATER later today, we’re doing another sponsored Predator Hunting Grounds stream. Join me, Greg, Nick, Andy, and Fran as we hunt each other DOWN on Twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames at 4pm pacific. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Black Jack, Al Tribesman The Roper Report - 00:08:03 - Could we finally be getting that PS5 event next week? - Jason Schreier & Takashi Mochizuki @ Bloomberg 00:19:32 - When do you think Sony would make the announcement confirming it? - Best Friends Q:The 5 Star Man 00:26:07 - Is GTA 6 coming in 2023? - Jeff Grubb @ VentureBeat 00:33:59 - Silent Hill is BACK, kind of - Michael McWhertor @ GamesRadar 00:36:28 - Is there a horror character (either from movies or games) that you would like to see join the game? Also what could this mean for Silent Hill as a franchise? Does this add to, or take away from, the rumors of Konami selling the IP? - Best Friends Q:The 5 Star Man 00:42:08 - BlizzCon is cancelled - Blog post 00:48:45 - League of Legends is adding in-game advertising - Brendain Sinclair 00:54:30 - Out today Reader mail - 00:57:00 - It makes sense with GTA V still being in the top games sold each year and red dead redemption 2 still selling well. However, it leads me to ask, what will they release in between now and then? - Frankfurtter 01:00:26 - Could developers choose to forgo motion capture and using a live orchestra in favor of key animation and synthetic orchestra in order to be able to get their game out quicker? - anakinjmt 01:07:00 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Blessing and Adam Kovic

The Last of Us Part II Review Embargo - Kinda Funny Games Daily 05.26.20 May 26, 2020

Time Stamps - 00:04:00 - Housekeeping It’s Kinda Funhaus week! We’re doing all sorts of crossover content with our pals at Funahus, like this episode of KFGD, but to catch the full rundown, head over to kindafunny.com/funhaus PLUS we have a crossover shirt: https://store.roosterteeth.com/products/funhaus-x-kinda-funny-t-shirt?variant=32052811530288 On top of that, TWO big sponsored Predator: Hunting Grounds stream this week -- Wednesday @ 4 pm and Friday @ 2 pm for three hours! twitch.tv/kindafunnygames The Roper Report - 00:07:50 - THE LAST OF US PART II ROCK-BLOCK 00:30:11 - No Man’s Sky Comes to Xbox Game Pass, Windows 10 PC 00:33:05 - IGN Summer of Gaming Detailed, Joe Skrebbels 00:42:48 - Damn Dataminers! 00:48:00 - Out today 00:56:40 - Squad Up: Mark Freeman(Community Zoom Twitter) - @theindieboy1 twitter 00:58:06 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Blessing and Alanah

Will FFVII Remake 2 Sell as Well as FFVII Remake? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 05.22.20 May 22, 2020

Greg and Tim go over April's INSANE NPD numbers and talk about Final Fantasy VII Remake's success. Time Stamps - 00:05:00 - Housekeeping REMEMBER: We’re doing a Core Game Jam - kindafunny.com/gamejam - $100 gets donated to Extra Life for every game submitted. To enter, publish a new game on the Core platform in one of four categories: party game, (kinda) funniest game, retro game, and pop-culture inspired game. There’s $5k in prizes, head to kindafunny.com/gamejam Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Black JackAl Tribesman The Roper Report - 00:09:10 - April 2020 NPD Numbers are Insane, Jeff Grubb @ venturebeat GAMES 00:25:00 - Ghost of Tsushima Update, Dorno @ IGN 00:29:20 - As a Sekiro fan, i'm excited to hear that it will be difficult and grounded. You take a couple hits, you're dead. But, for people like yourselves who aren't fans of hyper difficult gameplay like a Soulsborne or Sekiro game, does this turn you off of the game? - Best Friends Q:The Nano Biologist 00:34:15 - Maneater Review Round-Up 00:39:12 - Summer Games Fest has two more showcases! 00:45:08 - Naughty Dog Using Twitter’s New Feature to Fight Spoilers, Matt Kim @ IGN 00:44:20 - Brooklinen 00:45:30 - Express VPN 00:47:08 - Out today Reader mail - 00:50:05 - The Kingdom Hearts TV series is reportedly in development and may be a show for Disney +. I just wanna know, Kingdom Hearts expert Tim, is how much of a dumpster trash fire you think this will be? - The Nano Biologis 00:52:48 - What games from the PS4/Xbox One era do you feel are must-play? - Michael Kennedy Gauthier 00:54:45 - Squad Up: Frankfurtter(Life) 00:55:50 - You‘re Wrong Next Week’s Hosts: MONDAY: We’re off TUESDAY: Greg and Adam Kovic WEDNESDAY: Blessing and Alanah THURSDAY: Blessing and Adam Kovic FRIDAY: Greg and Alanah

Is It Possible to Play Every Latest and Greatest Game? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 05.21.20 May 21, 2020

Blessing and Greg talk about an astounding 93 games that Take Two is working on and answer the question: "Is it possible to play everything?" Time Stamps - 00:04:50 - Housekeeping WE’RE STREAMING CORE TODAY AT 1:30pm pacific, AND THEN RIGHT AFTER, ANDY AND BLESS ARE STREAMING AMAZON’S NEW GAME CRUCIBLE. That’s all happening on Twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames. REMEMBER: We’re doing a Core Game Jam - kindafunny.com/gamejam - $100 gets donated to Extra Life for every game submitted. To enter, publish a new game on the Core platform in one of four categories: party game, (kinda) funniest game, retro game, and pop-culture inspired game. There’s $5k in prizes, head to kindafunny.com/gamejam 10-year anniversary of ModNation Racers Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Black JackAl Tribesman The Roper Report - 00:07:15 - Take-Two plans to release 93 games in the next 5 years - Rebekah Valentine @ GIBiz 00:18:20 - Are we approaching a time when keeping up with the latest and greatest games from the major publishers will be impossible? - Best Friends Q:The Nano Biologist 00:36:45 - Valorant has release date and progress is getting wiped 00:39:15 - Could we see the return of that Scott Pilgrim game? - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:41:48 - Id Software is removing anti-cheat from Doom Eternal on PC - Julia Lee @ Polygon 00:44:30 - Out today 00:54:10 - Reader mail - 00:56:50 - What if EA's unannounced sports game is a new Fight Night game? - SubZero23 01:05:20 - Squad Up: anakinjmt(Online) - https://store.collarandelbowbrand.com/collections/mens/products/beast 01:08:02 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Tim

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 05.20.20 May 20, 2020

Time Stamps - 00:06:50 - Housekeeping REMEMBER: We’re doing a Core Game Jam - kindafunny.com/gamejam - $100 gets donated to Extra Life for every game submitted. To enter, publish a new game on the Core platform in one of four categories: party game, (kinda) funniest game, retro game, and pop-culture inspired game. There’s $5k in prizes, head to kindafunny.com/gamejam 10-year anniversary of ModNation Racers Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Black JackAl Tribesman The Roper Report - 00:09:40 - This Year’s COD is Black Ops Cold War, Tom Phillips @ Eurogamer 00:22:10 - CD Projekt Red Topples Ubisoft, Bartosz Sobczak @ GameplayMechanix.com 00:33:35 - Gears of War 3 on PS3, Stephen Totilo @ Kotaku 00:37:35 REQUIRED READING: This Is What Happens When a Video Game Leaks 00:40:39 - Embracer Group has 69 Unannounced Games, Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:46:25 - #RELEASETHESNYDERCUT Henry Cavill Easter Egg in Total War, Richard Scott-Jones @ PCGamesN 00:49:40 - Out today 00:52:30 - Reader mail - 00:55:28 - Do you think we will see more instances of genre specific conferences this year or in the future in general? - The Sheep Whisper 00:58:48 - Does Splinter Cell no longer have the franchise value to Ubisoft it once did? - anakinjmt 01:05:55 - Squad Up: Mark Freeman(Zoom) - @theindieboy1 (twitter) 01:07:33 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Gre g

How Big is Too Big For an Open World? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 05.19.20 May 19, 2020

Blessing and Imran talk about the new report that Assassin's Creed Valhalla is actually BIGGER than previous games. Time Stamps - 00:03:00 - Housekeeping REMEMBER: We’re doing a Core Game Jam - kindafunny.com/gamejam - $100 gets donated to Extra Life for every game submitted. To enter, publish a new game on the Core platform in one of four categories: party game, (kinda) funniest game, retro game, and pop-culture inspired game. There’s $5k in prizes, head to kindafunny.com/gamejam Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Black Jack, Al Tribesman The Roper Report - 00:05:41 - Assassin's Creed Valhalla will actually be bigger than Odyssey - Lauren Morton @ RockPaperShotgun 00:25:20 - Last of Us Part 2 Special Edition PS4 has been revealed - Joe Skrebels @ IGN 00:29:30 - Is Sony banking on the interest of people who still don't own a PS4? - Best Friends Q:Ricky Mcflyy 00:32:08 - We now know even more about Ghost of Tsushima 00:38:48 - PlayStation Now reaches 2.2m subscribers - Matthew Handrahan @ GiBIZ 00:44:55 - Out today 00:49:30 - Reader mail - 00:52:01 - Sony says that the PS5 lineup will be revealed “soon”. What do you guys think they’ll announce first? - Weissmark 00:58:52 - Are there any games you’d like to see the script for? - MaDogNik96 (from Massachusetts) 01:01:50 - Squad Up:Jack Martin(PSN) - FascinatedJack 01:02:28 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Gary Whitta

Is it Too Late for Anthem? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 05.18.20 May 18, 2020

Blessing and Tim discuss a new Respawn studio and also ask the question, is it too late for Anthem? Time Stamps - 0:03:00 - Housekeeping Next week is Kinda Funhaus week! - Tim tell us a bit about what’s going on REMEMBER: We’re doing a Core Game Jam - kindafunny.com/gamejam - $100 gets donated to Extra Life for every game submitted. To enter, publish a new game on the Core platform in one of four categories: party game, (kinda) funniest game, retro game, and pop-culture inspired game. There’s $5k in prizes, head to kindafunny.com/gamejam Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Black Jack, Al Tribesman The Roper Report - 00:07:10 - Anthem is still being worked on - Mathew Handrahan @ GIBiz 00:19:49 - Respawn’s opening a second studio to focus on Apex Legends - Rebekah Valentine @ GIBiz 00:28:50 - Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1&2 won’t have microtransactions at launch - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:32:02 - - Best Friends Q:The Nano Biologist 00:39:40 - Ubisoft Sues Apple and Google Over Mobile Rainbow Six Siege Clone - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:41:50 - You Can Play A New Dance Dance Revolution In Your Browser Right Now - Ethan Gach @ Kotaku 00:44:20 - A quick one: Gamescom Opening Night Live is now happening August 27th 00:44:40 - Out today 00:45:30 - Brooklinen 00:46:26 - Express VPN Reader mail - 00:48:41 - Do you think there’s a possibility that we could get to play as Spider-Man on the PlayStation version of the game. - Bravesfan88 00:51:33 - Squad Up: Jeff Liewer(PC) - Hadescouncil 00:52:00 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Imran

Ghost of Tsushima’s Reveal is a Month Late - Kinda Funny Games Daily 05.15.20 May 15, 2020

Greg and Blessing talk about how Ghost of Tsushima was supposed to be revealed last month, Xbox and Unreal Engine 5, and more! Time Stamps - 00:06:02 - Housekeeping Core Game Jam - kindafunny.com/gamejam - $100 to Extra Life for every game submitted. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Black Jack, Al Tribesman The Roper Report - 00:10:00 - Ghost of Tsushima’s Reveal is a Month Late 00:22:50 - Xbox on Unreal Engine 5 00:29:20 - Control’s Next DLC Explains More of Alan Wake, Reiner @ GI 00:41:00 - Three major DLCs for Nioh 2, Team Ninja’s Tom Lee 00:44:00 - HIMS 00:46:00 - Out today Reader mail - 00:48:00 - What fictional or historical cities, countries or worlds would you like to explore from a video game? - Frankfurtter 00:54:40 - Thought on Ghost the day after - Quickjab/The Nano Biologist 01:06:39 - You‘re Wrong

Paper Mario is Back! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 05.14.20 May 14, 2020

Blessing and Tim talk about the return of Paper Mario with Paper Mario: The Origami King. Time Stamps - 00:02:00 - Housekeeping We’re reacting to the Ghost of Tsushima State of Play. That’s happening today at 1pm pt on Twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Black Jack, Al Tribesman The Roper Report - 00:03:30 - Paper Mario is BACK - Adam Bankhurst @ IGN 0015:10: - I understand that no one will ever EVER understand Nintendo but why a tweet? - Best Friends Q:Frankfurtter 00:25:25 - Vince Zampella says Titanfall is not in development - Ryan Mcaffrey @ IGN 00:33:15 - Ubisoft has some big things planned - Rebekah valentine @ GiBiz 00:40:30 - EVO’s 2020 lineup has been revealed with a notable game missing - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:46:20 - Scavengers Studio ends active development on Darwin Project - Alissa McAloon @ Gamasutra 00::48 20- A Greg Joint: Fallout 76 has announced a 2020 Roadmap - Email Press release 00:54:00 - Out today 00:55:45 - HIMS Reader mail - 00:57:20 - How badly will this affect next gen console sales? - Nick M 01:05:10 - Squad Up:Scannerz(Xbox) - Peregrine1313 01:05:50 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Blessing

PS5 About to Outperform PCs? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 05.13.20 May 13, 2020

Epic Games came through with the HOTNESS today, so let's talk about the amazing PS5 demo, Fortnite being a next-gen launch title, and SO much more! Time Stamps - 00:04:00 - Housekeeping We won the Gamers vs Cancer American Cancer Society Tournament! Thank you for all of your support! Ghost of Tsushima State of Play tomorrow -- watch live with us! 1 pm PT twitch.tv/kindafunnygames Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Black Jack, Al Tribesman The Roper Report - 00:07:30 - Epic CEO Tim Sweeney says the PS5 is so impressive it’s ‘going to help drive future PCs’ Nick Statt @ The Verge 00:28:10 - As with all tech demos, should we temper our expectations? - Best Friends Q:Midnight Owl 00:40:10 - PS5 On track, PlayStation Plus Killing, Matthew Handrahan @ GIB 00:43:00 - Phil Spencer Says 2021 Games Are More Likely to feel the Pandemic, Mathew Olson @ USG 00:44:50 - Do you think 2021 will be a dry year for video games? - Best Friends Q:TheFinalBossFight 00:51:05 - Fortnite is a PS5, Xbox Series X Launch Game, Eddie @ GameSpot 00:54:15 - Animal Crossing is the best selling Switch game EVER in Japan, James Batchelor 00:56:19 - Square won’t do a showcase this year, Smaller events, Bloomberg’s Takashi Mochizuki 01:02:30 - Out today 01:07:10 - Squad Up: Apex Season 5 - 6:30 pm - twitch.tv/andycortez 01:07:40 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Tim

Sony Announces PlayStation Studios - Kinda Funny Games Daily 05.12.20 May 12, 2020

Blessing and Imran talk about PlayStation Studios, an upcoming State of Play, a rumomred October launch for PS5 and more. Time Stamps - 00:02:00 - Housekeeping Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Black Jack, Al Tribesman The Roper Report - 00:03:00 - State of Play’s next episode is dedicated to Ghost of Tsushima 00:12:20 - Sony has announced PlayStation Studios - Christopher Dring @ GamesIndustry.biz 00:17:40 - Do you possibly see a PlayStation Studios game release on another platform? - Best Friends Q:MaDogNik96 (from Massachusetts) 00:21:15 - Could we be getting a hint at something from these two properties potentially coming with the PS5? - Best Friends Q:The Nano Biologist 00:25:28 - Is PlayStation coming in October? - Joe Skrebels @ IGN 00:28:05 - Will Xbox release at a similar time or will they release in November like usual? - Best Friends Q:William Symons 00:31:40 - Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Will Run 'at a Minimum of 30 FPS' on Xbox Series X - Jordan Oloman @ IGN The Nano Biologist 00:43:05 - Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater is BACK BABY - Jonathon Dornbush @ IGN 00:48:10 - With Geoff saying that tomorrow will be "one of the most important events" for Summer Games Fest what do you expect to see there? What announcement would make the event a success for as much hyped as it is getting now? - Best Friends Q:Frankfurtter 00:53:00 - Arnold Schwarzenegger is coming to Predator Hunting Grounds - Jared Gerritzen, Chief Creative Officer, Illfonic @ PS Blog 00:59:28 - HIMS 01:01:02 - Out today Reader mail - 01:04:50 - Is there such a thing as revealing a game too early? - Roughfluff 01:10:25 - Squad Up: Blake(PS4) - badams289 01:10:59 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Tim

Guerrilla Collective Indie Showcase Announced - Kinda Funny Games Daily 05.11.20 May 11, 2020

Greg and Blessing talk about the backlash to Inside Xbox's "gameplay," the fact that the next Horizon will look good (lol), and more! Time Stamps - 00:01:30 - Housekeeping Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Black Jack, Al Tribesman The Roper Report - 00:02:40 - The Elder Scrolls 6: Next News Will Likely Be 'Years From Now' - Joe Skrebels @ IGN 00:16:45 - Guerrilla Collective, a Huge Indie Games Showcase has been Announced for June - Joe Skrebels @ IGN 00:22:20 - Does the announcement of this conference prod deeper into the rumor that Sony will be doing some sort of announcement on June 4th? Or do you think it'll be sooner? - Best Friends Q:Frankfurtter 00:24:00 - Ubisoft announces “Ubisoft Forward” 00:28:35 - Former Titanfall and Apex Legends Devs have Started a New Studio “Gravity Well” - Alessandro Barbosa @ Gamespot 00:32:10 - Mafia announcements are incoming 00:36:35 - The PlayStation Store has been suspended in China - Vikki Blake @ Eurogamer 00:38:50 - Out today Reader mail - 00:41:40 - If the Mario 64 for Switch rumor for this year is true, do you think this means there won't be a possibility for the N64 library coming to Switch Online? - ZOMBIEHIGHX23 00:46:40 - Shoutou to Kyle! - It doesn't matter 00:47:20 - - Ignacio Rojas 00:57:40 - Squad Up:Chris(PS4) - snodude44 00:58:10 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Blessing and Imran

Does Xbox Owe You an Apology? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 05.08.20 May 08, 2020

Greg and Blessing talk about the backlash to Inside Xbox's "gameplay," the fact that the next Horizon will look good (lol), and more! Time Stamps - 00:06:00 - Housekeeping Thank you for going to the Core stream, PLEASE go to kindafunny.com/gamejam! Win prizes, earn us Extra Life money! Predator: Hunting Grounds stream today at 3 p.m. PT. twitch.tv/kindafunnygames. If you missed Al’s video, it’s on ytkfg tomorrow. I’m in the finals of the American Cancer Society Gamers v Cancer tournament. The Millers for Mizzou Borderlands 3 Party is Saturday night at 8 pm pt on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Black Jack, Al Tribesman The Roper Report - 00:10:40 - Xbox Event Responses 00:26:10 - will all the changes be behind the surface like more detailed AI, more expansive worlds, no loading screens, etc.? - Best Friends Q:BJ Bernardo 00:21:50 - - Best Friends Q:The Nano Biologist 00:29:45 - We now have Nintendo Online Number, Kevin @ GameSpot 00:33:48 - Horizon Zero Dawn 2 Will Feature “Industry Benchmark Graphics”, Jake Bishop @ Respawn First 00:35:00 - The Detroit Lions Announced their Schedule… in Animal Crossing 00:38:35 - LESS THAN SHOCKING ROUND-UP 00:44:02 - Out today 00:47:00 - MANSCAPED Reader mail - 00:51:10 - Do you think Sony will come out swinging and do a full reveal of the PlayStation 5 alongside possible first party announcements such as Horizon and SpiderMan 2 and obviously most anticipated of all Knack 3? - Alex Brown 00:54:30 - Squad Up: Alec Bobko(Stadia) - Albob875 00:55:10 - You‘re Wrong Next week’s Hosts: MONDAY: Blessing and Tim TUESDAY: Blessing and Imran WEDNESDAY: Greg and Gary THURSDAY: Blessing and Tim FRIDAY: Blessing and Greg

Inside Xbox: Next-Gen First Look Roundup - Kinda Funny Games Daily 05.07.20 May 07, 2020

Blessing and Tim talk about the big sales of the Nintendo Switch along with recapping today's Inside Xbox. Time Stamps - 00:03:00 - Housekeeping THE CORE STREAM IS HAPPENING TODAY! Core is the game where you whip up your own multiplayer video games, publish them, and play them with the world. TODAY at 3 p.m. PT join Greg, Andy, and the developers of Core as they make games and test them out with you. That’s right go download the Core Alpha right now at coregames.com and you can play whatever they create LIVE on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames. Follow @CoreGames on Twitter for updates! Our live reaction to today’s Inside Xbox is now up on Youtube.com/KindaFunnygames Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed,Black Jack, Al Tribesman The Roper Report - 00:04:30 - Nintendo Switch has surpassed 55 Million in Sales - Matthew Handrahan @ GIBiz 00:19:20 - It’s time for the Inside XBOX Roundup 00:25:45 - Do you think this will become more commonplace for Smart Delivery from big publishers not wanting to lose out on potential revenue? - Best Friends Q:Robert Mimms 00:35:40 - Xbox Series X boxart? - Best Friends Q:Eamon in DC (pronounced a-men) 00:38:20 - Could Mass Effect Trilogy finally be coming - Sherif Saed @ VG247 00:40:20 - According to an article on VentureBeat from Jeff Grubb, buried in data from a financial call, is apparent confirmation that EA will be remastering the Mass Effect trilogy this fiscal year. I’ve heard these rumors for years but this seems more credible than the usual. How likely do you think this is to be true, finally, after all these years of us superfans clamoring for it? - Best Friends Q:Demon King Oda 00:41:28 - Assassin’s Creed Valhalla is not the biggest game in the franchise - Joe Skrebels @ IGN 00:47:00 - Out today Reader mail - 00:51:50 - With today's inside Xbox’s mediocre show, I was wondering - why have videos like this? - Anthony Corbett 01:00:10 - Squad Up: Alex Brown(PlayStation) - alexjackbrown 01:01:30 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Greg

Cyberpunk 2077 Lets You Customize Your Genitals - Kinda Funny Games Daily 05.06.20 May 06, 2020

Blessing and Gary Whitta talk about EA's big year and news that Cyberpunk 2077 will let you customize your genitals. Time Stamps - 00:07:07 - Housekeeping THE CORE STREAM IS HAPPENING! Core is the game where you whip up your own multiplayer video games, publish them, and play them with the world. THURSDAY at 3 p.m. PT join Greg, Andy, and the developers of Core as they make games and test them out with you. That’s right go download the Core Alpha right now at coregames.com and you can play whatever they create LIVE on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames. Follow @CoreGames on Twitter for updates! Our reaction to the new Last of Us 2 story trailer is now up on Youtube.com/KindaFunnygames Remember: We’re reacting live to this week’s Inside Xbox as they show off games for next gen. That’s happening TOMORROW at 8am Pacific right here on Twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:09:20 - EA is having a big year - Rebekah Valentine @ GIBiz 00:21:35 - EA has announced that their upcoming games can be upgraded for free for next gen systems on the PS5 and Series X. Now we know that Xbox has their Smart Delivery system, and this is where I get into my two questions, but could this be the first sign that Sony has a similar idea up their sleeve? Finally, with the idea of upgrading games for free for new consoles, do you believe that the idea of new console generations having weak line-ups will be a thing of the past now that we will have our entire previous generation's library running better on the current system moving forward? - Best Friends Q:The Nano Biologist 00:28:45 - Cyberpunk lets you customize your genitals - Joe Skrebels @ IGN 00:36:48 - Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath is the game’s year two expansion- Alessandro Fillari @ Gamespot 00:42:52 - Today we got the reveal trailer for Mortal Kombat Aftermath. This came with more than just the new story content teased yesterday, but also characters, skins, stages, Friendships, and more. With Robocop being added to the roster, joining Joker, Spawn, and Terminator, as guest characters I'm curious if there is anyone you think would fit in the MK Universe. - Best Friends Q:The 5 Star Man 00:46:40 - Gameplay footage for a cancelled Prince of Persia game has been on Youtube for years and nobody noticed until now 00:49:35 - Out today Reader mail - 00:55:32 - Should Naughty Dog not have released it final trailer at all? - Amiad Fredman 01:01:50 - Squad Up: Chris Q(Charitable Causes!) - https://teespring.com/hyphen-american 01:03:00 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Tim

Xbox News is Coming Every Month - Kinda Funny Games Daily 05.05.20 May 05, 2020

Blessing and Imran discuss Microsoft's plan for showcasing the Xbox Series X. Time Stamps - 00:06:16 - Housekeeping THE CORE STREAM IS HAPPENING! Core is the game where you whip up your own multiplayer video games, publish them, and play them with the world. THURSDAY at 3 p.m. PT join Greg, Andy, and the developers of Core as they make games and test them out with you. That’s right go download the Core Alpha right now at coregames.com and you can play whatever they create LIVE on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames. Follow @CoreGames on Twitter for updates! There’s another sponsored Predator: Hunting Grounds Stream this afternoon at 2 pm! Kevin and SnowBikeMike are joining the insanity! twitch.tv/kindafunnygames Remember: We’re reacting live to this week’s Inside Xbox as they show off games for next gen. That’s happening this Thursday at 8am Pacific right here on Twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:09:08 - Xbox is doing monthly showcases leading up to the Series X - Jerret West, CVP, Gaming Marketing @ Xbox 00:17:20 - Today, Xbox announced that they're going to do monthly "xbox 20/20" events for the rest of the year. They've mentioned that May will focus on third party games, while July will focus on first party games. My question to you, is where does that leave June? - Best Friends Q:Amplitude 00:27:00 - We now know what’s up with Doom Eternal's Soundtrack Controversy - Matt Kim @ IGN 00:34:00 - Now while it seems the relationship is strained (to say the least) is Id actually trying to heal the relationship for future games or was this just a blanket PR statement and they are never going to use Mick ever again? - Best Friends Q:Borzen00 00:38:30 - THQ Nordic and Koch Media are trading IPs like Pokemon cards - Brendain Sinclair @ Gamesindustry.biz 00:45:49 - Cyberpunk 2077 News Broadcast Coming in June - Joe Skrebels @ IGN 00:49:10 - There’s a new Last of Us 2 trailer coming tomorrow 00:50:00 - Mortal Kombat is getting DLC Revealed tomorrow 00:56:00 - Out today Reader mail - 01:00:40 - With Yakuza being another exclusive in the line of PlayStation ports coming, do you think Sony will create a PlayStation app similar to Xbox's beta app on PC? - Frankfurtter 01:04:45 - Squad Up: Gondors Condor(Destiny PS4) - Irish_Manhattan 0106:00: - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Gary

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order Gets NEW Content - Kinda Funny Games Daily 05.04.20 (Ad-Free+Post-Show) May 04, 2020

Blessing and Greg talk about Cal's New Game Plus in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, EA Play's return, and more! Time Stamps - 00:08:30 - Housekeeping THE CORE STREAM IS FINALLY HAPPENING! Remember how we were supposed to do a big reveal stream for the fine folks at Core, the game where you whip up your own multiplayer video games, publish them, and play them with the world? Well, the pandemic got in our way, but we’re back on track. THURSDAY at 3 p.m. PT join Greg, Andy, and the developers of Core as they make games and test them out with you. That’s right go download the Core Alpha right now at coregames.com and you can play whatever they create LIVE on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames. So, again: Download Core at CoreGames.com Come watch and play with us Thursday at 3 p.m. PT on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames. Follow @CoreGames on Twitter for updates! Thank you to our Patreon Producers:Mohammed Mohammed,Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:09:30 - Happy Star Wars Day, Jedi Fallen Order gets a new update! - EA.com 00:26:00 - EA Play is happening, June 11th - Joe Skrebels @ IGN 00:34:29 - Sony's VR Team Is Researching a New Valve Index-Style Controller - Matt Purslow @ IGN 00:46:20 - BREAKING: The Last of Us 2 Has Gone Gold 00:51:10 - Japanese entertainment rating organization CERO is resuming operations - KAZUMA HASHIMOTO @ Siliconera 00:58:05 - EVO is cancelled and is moving to an online event - @EVO on Twitter 00:59:11 - Out today Reader mail - 01:00:38 - With xbox having their gameplay showcase thursday do you think there will be any game surprise reveals and/or release date reveal . Also do you think we will get much on assassins creed Valhalla or just a simple trailer as ubisoft will probably have their own event? - Jacob bowen(psn) - Jacobtdkr 01:02:45 - Squad Up: Alex Price(PS4) - PurEChaoS72 01:03:30 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Imran

Geoff Keighley Announces Summer Game Fest - Kinda Funny Games Daily 05.01.20 May 01, 2020

Blessing and Tim talk about Geoff Keighley's Summer Game Fest and what it means for E3. Time Stamps - 00:02:00 - Housekeeping Thank you to our Patreon Producers:Mohammed Mohammed, Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:02:54 - Geoff Keighley announces Summer Game Fest 00:29:05 - Do you think Sony/XBox will partner with SGF to reveal the PS5 or will the do it on their own stage? - Best Friends Q:Frankfurtter 00:34:55 - Do you see this event replacing E3 in future years? - Best Friends Q:billythedoor 00:37:30 - Phil Spencer says there’s No Delay Expected for Xbox Series X - Joe Skrebels @ IGN 00:42:40 - GDC Summer Is Going Fully Digital - Blog post 00:48:20 - Out today 00:50:40 - Old Spice Reader mail - 00:52:02 - Should Playstation listen to subscribers and change the games before the end of the month or should they stick to their guns and probably follow the agreement with both of these game publishers/ developers? - RobbyRob 00:58:50 - Squad Up:Jackson(PS4) - wutz_hiz_nutz PS4 00:59:37 - You‘re Wrong Next Week’s Hosts: MONDAY: Blessing and Greg TUESDAY: Blessing and Imran WEDNESDAY: Greg and Gary THURSDAY: Greg and Blessing FRIDAY: Blessing and Greg - Post Show

Next Gen Starts Next Week - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.30.20 Apr 30, 2020

Greg and Blessing talk about Xbox's scheduled Series X game reveal event, Assassin's Creed Valhalla, and more! Time Stamps - 00:03:45 - Housekeeping The Final TLOU Stream today? 2 pm PT Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Al Tribesman, Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:05:11 - Xbox Series X Games Are Coming 00:21:10 - Assassin's Creed Valhalla Deets 00:32:20 - Do you think this is the first of many third party games where Playstation gamers will seemingly need to buy a new copy of the game for ps5 if the buy it first on PS4? - Best Friends Q: Parker Petrov 00:29:42 - Thoughts on Rap Battles - Best Friends Q: Charles Jakobsen 00:45:50 - No Nintendo Direct in June, Jeff Grubb @ VentureBeat 00:52:47 - Xbox Game Pass Hits 10 million subs, Jacob Kas-tren-akes @ The Verge 00:56:00 - Has Gamepass been a success - Best Friends Q:Parker Petrov 01:01:40 - OLD SPICE 01:03:10 - Out today 01:06:50 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Blessing and Tim

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla?! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.29.20 Apr 29, 2020

Gary Whitta and Greg talk about the live Assassin’s Creed reveal, Reggie’s new podcast, and Gary’s Animal Crossing talkshow! Time Stamps - 00:08:00 - Housekeeping Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Al Tribesman, Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:10:04 - New Assassin’s Creed Setting is being Revealed RIGHT NOW, Joe @ IGN 00:17:19 - What have been the wildest or most interesting ways games have been revealed that you can remember? - Best Friends Q:The Nano Biologist 00:23:00 - Review Round-up: Streets of Rage 4 00:29:20 - Party Royale coming to Fortnite? Steven T. Wright @ GameSpot 00:36:00 - Reggie Starts a Podcast! Gene Park at Launcher 00:41:00 - Out today Reader mail - 00:50:20 - Give Stadia another shot - Jacob Porter 00:55:31 - Do you think it is possible we could see a battlefront 3 before EAs star wars license deal runs out in 2023? Also - what do you think will happen with star wars games in the future? - Amiad Fredman (ah-mee-odd) 00:59:50 - Squad Up:Jacob Porter(STADIA) - TooTallPorter Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Blessing

Is Final Fantasy VII Remake Actually a Trilogy? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.28.20 Apr 28, 2020

Imran and Fran discuss whether Final Fantasy VII Remake should stick to being three games. Time Stamps - 00:02:05 - Housekeeping TODAY, it’s our second sponsored Predator: Hunting Grounds stream. Tuesday at 2 pm, Kinda Funny is going to hunt down the one, the only -- THE PREDATOR Al Tribesman on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Al Tribesman, Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:04:55 - Google Stadia Connect 4.28.20 00:19:50 - Official PlayStation Magazine PS5 Stuff Debunked 00:36:00 - Final Fantasy VII Remake creator says that the project might be broken into 'shorter stories' to get it out quicker (Chris Carter at Destructoid) 00:45:17 - OLD SPICE 00:46:02 - Xbox Series X: Phil Spencer Talks About Why He's So Excited For The Next-Gen Console (Gamespot by Eddie Makuch) 00:53:05 - Valorant Making Anti-Cheat Changes After Player Outcry 00:57:50 - Koei Tecmo still plans on localizing Persona 5 Scramble (Chris Carter at Destructoid) 00:59:55 - Out today 01:02:02 - Squad Up: Frankfurtter(Twitch (birthday stream)) - Ladymacbehth 01:02:30 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Gary

The Last of Us Part II and Ghost of Tsushima Get New Dates - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.27.20 Apr 27, 2020

Blessing and Tim talk about new dates for The Last of Us Part II and Ghost of Tsushima. Time Stamps - 00:03:02 - Housekeeping Google Stadia Connect is happening tomorrow at 9am pt and we’re reacting to it live right here on Twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames Also tomorrow, it’s our second sponsored Predator: Hunting Grounds stream. Tuesday at 2 pm, Kinda Funny is going to hunt down the one, the only -- THE PREDATOR Al Tribesman on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames. Disnelyand Video Live Now Today’s Greg’s birthday! Tweet @gameovergreggy and tell him happy birthday Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Al Tribesman, Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:06:43 - The Last of Us Part 2 and Ghost of Tsushima have received new dates! - Hermen Hulst, Head of Worldwide Studios @ PS Blog 00:09:25 - What do you think changed at Sony in making this decision? - Best Friends Q:Amiad (ah-mee-odd) Fredman 00:19:12 - Beware, Last of Us 2 Spoilers are in the wild - Mike Fahey @ Kotaku 00:24:15 - Do you think this changes the new LoU2 release plans? - Best Friends Q:Katie G 00:32:25 - WWE 2K Battlegrounds is this year’s WWE game - Christopher Dring @ GIBiz 00:41:10 - Is WWE 2K Battleground something that interest you or get you hyped? - BJ Bernardo (@bjbernardo10) 00:42:03 - Google abandons Stadia Base branding as it launches free tier - Rebekah Valentine @ GiBiz 00:44:45 - There’s a new Stadia Connect coming tomorrow! - Chris Moyse @ Destructoid 00:49:40 - Bethesda is donating $1 Million toward Covid-19 Relief Efforts - Bethesda’s Blog 00:54:00 - Out today Reader mail - 00:54:32 - What's up with this Mick Gordon DOOM Eternal Soundtrack and Bethesda/ID beef? - LordofPwn 00:58:00 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Imran 0058:54 - Post Show

Is Horizon Zero Dawn Going to be a Trilogy? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.24.20 Apr 24, 2020

00:04:30 - Housekeeping We’re streaming Predator: Hunting Grounds today. It’s Kinda Funny vs. Kinda Funny at 3 p.m. PT on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames. This is the first stream in our Illfonic sponsorship, so look for details on how to play with us on next week’s streams… well, next week! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Al Tribesman,Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:08:30 - Is Horizon Zero Dawn going to be a trilogy? - Andy Robinson @ Video Games Chronicle 00:21:00 - At what point does a world become too big and the devs have to reel it back in? Do you want a larger world or are you afraid it'll be empty? - Best Friends Q:Frankfurtter 00:29:15 - Nintendo confirms 160,000 Nintendo Accounts have been accessed in hacking attempts - Tom Warren @ The Verge 00:32:28 - WWE has confirmed, there’s no WWE2K21 coming this year - Matt Kim @ IGN 00:38:38 - Do you no longer smell what The Rock is cooking? Is this rock bottom for 2K? - Best Friends Q:BJ Bernardo 00:43:10 - Final Fantasy 14 is finally streamlining A Realm Reborn - Jade King @ Trusted Reviews 00:45:36 - Out today 00:48:32 - BROOKLINEN 00:50:05 - EXPRESS VPN Reader mail - 00:52:20 - Do you think that cultural impact will be enough to win games like Animal Crossing Game of the Year, even if it doesn't do what we previously identified as being reasons to vote a game as GOTY? - The Nano Biologist 01:03:25 - Squad Up:Mathijs(Xbox One) - Ma7hijs 01:04:50 - You‘re Wrong Next Week’s Hosts: MONDAY: Blessing and Tim TUESDAY: Blessing and Imran WEDNESDAY: Greg and Gary THURSDAY: Greg and Blessing FRIDAY: Blessing and Tim

Xbox Series X Event Soon? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.23.20 Apr 23, 2020

Greg and Blessing talk about Phil Spencer's transparency on Twitter, the Animal Crossing financial crisis, and Greg's new workout game. Time Stamps - 00:02:40 - Housekeeping TONIGHT at 7 pm PT, we’re having the social event of the season: Grimecraft’s Kinda Funny Animal Crossing Rave! That’s right, Grimecraft will be DJing set in Animal Crossing for the Kinda Funny Best Friends. You can watch live -- and catch Greg interviewing Grimey after the show -- on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames. But even better, you can come to the concert IN Animal Crossing. Keep an eye on Kinda Funny’s Twitter Thursday afternoon, and you can find out how to visit Grimecraft’s island and get the exclusive in-game t-shirt. Predator stream Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Al Tribesman,Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:07:40 - Alright, is this Xbox event happening or what? 00:27:10 - Have you thought about the possibility of Microsoft phasing out the Xbox One X, because it isn’t that different from Series S? - Best Friends Q:Michael Knight 00:35:12 - The Animal Crossing Financial Collapse of 2020, Ethan Gach @ Kotaku 00:43:40 - Stadia App Crosses a Million Downloads, James Batchelor @ GIB 00:48:40 - Brooklinen 00:50:15 - ExpressVPN 00:51:58 - Out today 01:02:04 - Squad Up: Devin(PS4) - TheLastOfDevin 01:04:54 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Greg

Xbox Series X: Is This the Logo? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.22.20 Apr 22, 2020

Gary Whitta and Greg talk about an apparent Xbox Series X trademark and the possibility of an Xbox Series S. Time Stamps - 00:05:25 - Housekeeping TOMORROW night at 7 pm PT, we’re having the social event of the season: Grimecraft’s Kinda Funny Animal Crossing Rave! That’s right, Grimecraft will be DJing set in Animal Crossing for the Kinda Funny Best Friends. You can watch live -- and catch Greg interviewing Grimey after the show -- on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames. But even better, you can come to the concert IN Animal Crossing. Keep an eye on Kinda Funny’s Twitter Thursday afternoon, and you can find out how to visit Grimecraft’s island and get the exclusive in-game t-shirt. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Al Tribesman,Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:07:10 - Is this the Xbox Series X Logo? Joe Skrebbels @ IGN 00:09:45 - What are your immediate thoughts? - Best Friends Q:Eamon in DC 00:26:55 - PAX West is happening? 00:38:11 - GameStop will Reopen some Stores, Brendan Sinclair @ GIB 00:42:30 - More of Far Cry 3’s Vaas on the Way? Joe FUCKING Skrebbels @ IGN 00:50:52 - Out today Reader mail - 00:54:35 - Could Microsoft Flight Simulator, a game that's usually used as a technical test, be paving the way as the first inkling what mid to late generation games next generation could also be like? - The Nano Biologist 01:00:55 - Squad Up: Stevie V(Animal Crossing: New Horizons) - SW-6313-4615-8126 01:02:30 - You‘re Wrong

Animal Crossing Sales Surpass Mario and Zelda - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.21.20 Apr 21, 2020

It's NPD day and you know what that means! Blessing and Imran talk about what an amazing sales month for Animal Crossing: New Horizons means for the franchise. Time Stamps - 00:02:30 - Housekeeping Thursday night at 7 pm PT, we’re having the social event of the season: Grimecraft’s Kinda Funny Animal Crossing Rave! That’s right, Grimecraft will be DJing a set in Animal Crossing for the Kinda Funny Best Friends. You can watch live -- and catch Greg interviewing Grimey after the show -- on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames. But even better, you can come to the concert IN Animal Crossing. Keep an eye on Kinda Funny’s Twitter Thursday afternoon, and you can find out how to visit Grimecraft’s island and get the exclusive in-game t-shirt. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Al Tribesman, Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:03:30 - March 2020 NPD is out, and video games are selling like hot cakes - Jeff Grubb @ Venture Beat 00:12:10 - NPD! - Best Friends Q:Frankfurtter 00:16:20 - Final Fantasy VII Remake Moves 3.5 Million Copies in Three Days Making it one of PS4’s fastest selling exclusives - Robert Ramsey @ Pushsqaure 00:24:10 - Super Mario Maker 2 gets a Super Mario Makeover - Nintendo Press Release 00:33:59 - Do you think there was even more content (besides SMB2) that was planned? Or was the original plan always to have these 3 major updates? - Best Friends Q:The 5 Star Man 00:39:35 - Nintendo is investigating reports of accounts being breached - Tom Phillips @ EuroGamer 00:42:00 - There’s a butt load of new Animal Crossing content coming - Nintendo Press Release 00:46:35 - Death Stranding PC is delayed - Kojima Productions Twitter 00:47:40 - Out today 00:50:40 - BROOKLINEN 00:52:00 - EXPRESS VPN Reader mail - 00:57:50 - With the credible rumors of Sony showing their new controller because it would otherwise have leaked, are we not at a point where surely there must be a PS5 prototype that similarly could leak? - MalcontentRonin 00:59:50 - REQUIRED READING: Here are some pets to make your day better Brendain https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2020-04-21-here-are-some-pets-to-make-your-day-better - Sinclair @ GIBiz 01:01:55 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Gary

There's a New Cyberpunk 2077 Xbox One - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.20.20 Apr 20, 2020

Blessing and Tim discuss what a limited edition Cyberpunk 2077 Xbox One X means for the future of the console. Time Stamps - 00:04:08 - Housekeeping Thursday night at 7 pm PT, we’re having the social event of the season: Grimecraft’s Kinda Funny Animal Crossing Rave! That’s right, Grimecraft will be DJing a set in Animal Crossing for the Kinda Funny Best Friends. You can watch live -- and catch Greg interviewing Grimey after the show -- on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames. But even better, you can come to the concert IN Animal Crossing. Keep an eye on Kinda Funny’s Twitter Thursday afternoon, and you can find out how to visit Grimecraft’s island and get the exclusive in-game t-shirt. Thank you to our Patreon Producers:Mohammed Mohammed, Al Tribesman, Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:05:10 - The Cyberpunk 2077 Limited Edition Xbox One Has Finally Been Unveiled - Will Tuttle @ Xbox Wire 00:19:25 - Reseller bots are driving Switch shortages - Matt Purslow @ IGN 00:21:25 - How difficult do you expect it to be to secure a new console preorder this year - Best Friends Q:Jamie S 00:25:52 - Travis Scott is premiering his new song in Fortnite - Joe Skrebels @ IGN 00:30:15 - Will other games ever start to host pop culture events of this scale, or is this sort of thing only possible in Fornite because of its accessibility and popularity? - Best Friends Q:Ricky Mcflyy 00:35:35 - We Know Where Jason Schreier is going! 00:38:28 - Seemingly new concept art for PS4 exclusive Wild surfaces online - Heather Wald @ GamesRadar 00:43:35 - BROOKLINEN 00:45:34 - EXPRESS VPN 00:47:05 - Out today Reader mail - 00:48:23 - With the incoming release of the next generation consoles, when do you think the PlayStation 4 and the Xbox One will receive a permanent price cut? - 2038 Pokémon CEO 00:51:48 - Squad Up: none 00:52:12 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and ImranBlessing and Imran

Sony Patents a Robotic Gaming Companion That Has Feelings - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.17.20 Apr 17, 2020

Blessing and Greg discuss a new Sony patent centered around having a robot friend. Time Stamps - 00:03:30 - Housekeeping Joshpardy! Tonight! 6 pm Pt! kindafunny.com/joshmacuga Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Al Tribesman, Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:09:20 - Sony Has Patented a Robotic Gaming Companion - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:21:50 - Would you want a Buddy index?- Best Friends Q:Jamie S 00:25:00 - San Diego ComicCon Cancelled 00:28:32 - Nintendo Stock Price Hits 52-Week High Amid Switch Shortages - James O'Connor @ Gamespot 00:39:53 - Konami indefinitely delays PES Euro 2020 DLC and cancels boxed edition - James Batchelor @ GamesIndustry.biz 00:43:08 - PS Now is currently 25% off for new subscribers - James Pickard @Eurogamer 00:48:08 - - Best Friends Q:RobbyRob 00:56:38 - Out today Reader mail - 01:01:10 - Which game do you think will be more valuable: P.T., or Cooking Mama: Cook Star? - KBABZ 01:04:50 - Squad Up:Jovan(Xbox One,PS4, & Switch) - XBox and PS4: Jovie84 Switch:SW-6060-9493-7527 01:06:00 - You‘re Wrong Next Week’s Hosts: MONDAY: Blessing and Tim TUESDAY: Blessing and Imran WEDNESDAY: Greg and Gary THURSDAY: Greg and Blessing FRIDAY: Blessing and Greg 01:06:10 - Post Show

Jason Schreier Leaves Kotaku - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.16.20 Apr 16, 2020

The No. 1 Games Journalist (sorry Andy) has left his post. What does Jason Schreier leaving mean for Kotaku and the gaming press? Blessing and Greg discuss! Time Stamps - 00:04:00 - Housekeeping TLOU STREAM TODAY Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Al Tribesman, Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:07:08 - JASON SCHREIER LEAVES KOTAKU 00:22:00 - With Jason Schreier announcing his departure from Kotaku where do you think Jason goes next? - Best Friends Q:The 5 Star Man 00:30:30 - PS5 Consoles to be Limited, Ta-ka-shi Mochi-zu-ki and Yuki Fu-ru-kawa @ Bloomberg 00:45:32 - FOLLOW-UPS 00:45:00 - Do people reasonably think that the current switch can handle ray tracing? - Best Friends Q:Borzen00 00:58:00 - Out today - Squad Up: RobbyRob (Stadia (it lives)) RobbyRob#4566 - You‘re Wrong 01:07:05 - Post Show Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Greg

No Gaming Conventions Until 2021? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.15.20 Apr 15, 2020

Gary Whitta and Greg have a discussion-heavy show tackling Fortnite's new delay, Cooking Mama's drama, and the possibility of no gaming cons until 2021. Time Stamps - 00:02:25 - Housekeeping Streaming The Division 2 Raid today with Fran and friends! It’s all benefiting the American Cancer Society’s College Streaming Tournament -- help me help Mizzou at kindafunny.com/mizzou. Gary Sent me a present Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Al Tribesman, Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:06:20 - Fortnite Chapter 2 - Season 2 Extended 00:16:40 - Cooking Mama Drama Gets Weirder, James Batchelor @GIB 00:20:40 - What motive does Planet Entertainment have to keep trying to put this game on shelves? - Best Friends Q:Frankfurtter 00:24:25 - RIP EGM, Again. Kinda - Josh Harmon @ EGM 00:37:35 - Gamescom Officially on Ice for Live 00:48:16 - Indie Megabooth sunset during Covid19 00:55:10 - Amazon France 00:57:25 - Pokemon Go Adding Remote Raid Passes 00:58:20 - Out today 01:05:12 - Squad Up: 01:07:00 - REQUIRED READING:18 Months After Red Dead Redemption 2, Rockstar Has Made Big Cultural Changes Jason @ Kotaku https://kotaku.com/18-months-after-red-dead-redemption-2-rockstar-has-mad-1842880524 01:09:52 - You‘re Wrong 01:09:49 - Post Show Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Blessing

A New XCOM Game is Coming Next Week - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.14.20 Apr 14, 2020

Blessing and Imran talk about the newly announced XCOM: Chimera Squad coming next week. Time Stamps - 00:06:14 - Housekeeping PSILY episode 15 is live Kevin got a bug bite Greg is streaming the Division 2 tomorrow Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Al Tribesman, & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:10:20 - There’s a new XCOM game! And it’s coming NEXT WEEK - 2K Release 00:16:30 - Star Fox & Team Fortress Voice Actor, Rick May, Has Died From Covid-19 - Luke Plunkett @ Kotaku 00:20:00 - WWE 2K21 reportedly has been cancelled in favour of a new game - James Batchelor @ GIBiz 00:26:38 - With an already tarnished record, with 2K20s release last year, will not putting out a 2K21 hurt the developers reputation even further? - Best Friends Q:Frankfurtter 00:29:43 - Switch’s new 10.0 update is live - Richard Lawler @ Engadget 00:33:24 - PlayStation announces their Play At Home Initiative - Jim Ryan, President & CEO, Sony Interactive Entertainment @ PS Blog 00:41:00 - There’s a new trailer for The Dark Pictures Anthology: Little Hope @TheDarkPictures on Twitter: 00:47:30 - Hims 00:49:00 - quip 00:50:08 - Out today Reader mail - 00:53:17 - Over the weekend CD Projekt Red announced that Cyberpunk will receive a Witcher 3 sized DLC expansion eventually and I just wanna know, how much content is too much content? - The Nano Biologist 00:59:30 - Squad Up:JChicago(PS4) - justWONmore 01:00:30 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Gary

Is Resident Evil 4 Remake Happening? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.13.20 Apr 13, 2020

Blessing and Tim talk about the reports of a Resident Evil 4 remake coming in 2022. Time Stamps - 00:08:30 - Housekeeping We Have Cool Friends featuring Genevieve St-Onge is live right after this. You can watch that on Twitch.tv/KindafunnyGames, Youtube.com/KindaFunny OR listen to it on the We Have Cool Friends Podcast feed. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Al Tribesman, & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:09:30 - Is Resident Evil 4 Remake Happening? - Andy Robinson @ Video Games Chronicle 00:20:40 - 1. Is Resident Evil going to release games yearly going forward with RE2 last year, RE3 this year, RE8 next year and 4 in 2022? 2. Will RE4 remake, if released in 2022, be on both current and next gen consoles? Or just next gen? 3. Is giving the developer until 2022 to work on RE4, which seems like more time than the other remakes, due to Capcom wanting to release 8 in between remake releases? - Best Friends Q:Frankfurtter 00:27:03 - Resident Evil 3 remake ships 2 million in five days - Brendain Sinclair @ GIBiz 00:33:20 - That Final Fantasy VII Remake really do be sellin in the UK - Christopher Dring @ GIBiz 00:39:08 - The ESRB is acknowledging loot boxes - Brendan Sinclair @ GIBiz 00:42:30 - Is Crysis making a return? - Liam Croft @ Push Square 00:48:05 - Out today 00:49:00 - HIMS 00:51:00 - QUIP Reader mail - 00:53:00 - - Jamie S 00:59:50 - Squad Up: Jay Yi (Podcast platforms) - We Are Not Game Devs 01:00:42 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Imran

Is Final Fantasy VII Remake Coming to PC? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.10.20 Apr 10, 2020

Blessing and Greg talk about Final Fantasy VII Remake possibly coming to PC. Time Stamps - 00:04:45 - I’ve literally never played a Final Fantasy game, but the FOMO for Final Fantasy VII remake is starting to get to me. Should I just get it? I play all different kinds of games, and I’m always down to try something new. Also, is there any similar game you could compare it to so I could know what the gameplay is like? - Best Friends Q:Aidan Dean 00:10:23 - Housekeeping Greg’s in the Gamers vs. Cancer tournament today. Greg, what is that? kindafunny.com/mizzou Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Al Tribesman, Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:15:20 - A New Final Fantasy 7 Remake Trailer Hints at PC Release - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:26:35 - Final Fantasy 14’s next patch is delayed - Rebekah Valentine @ GIBiz 00:30:30 - Cyberpunk 2077’s Next-Gen version is coming sometime after launch - Jordan Gerblick @ GamesRadar 00:39:42 - New World, Amazon's Upcoming MMO, has been Delayed to August - Matt Kim @ IGN 00:38:50 - Out today Reader mail - 00:43:08 - When there is a game that you are really looking forward to playing, how do you set yourself up so that you enjoy it fully? - Alex aka Coync 00:48:12 - - jonbx32 00:53:35 - Squad Up: Kayla (PS4) - beruset 00:54:00 - You‘re Wrong Next Week’s Hosts: MONDAY: Blessing and Tim TUESDAY: Blessing and Imran WEDNESDAY: Greg and Gary THURSDAY: Greg and Blessing FRIDAY: Blessing and Greg

Cyberpunk 2077 IS NOT Delayed - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.09.20 Apr 09, 2020

Blessing and Greg talk about CD Projeckt Red's commitment to Cyberpunk 2077's September release date. Time Stamps - 00:06:50 - Housekeeping Streaming TLOU with Nick today @ 2 p.m. The Roper Report - 00:07:25 - RELAX: Cyberpunk is on track, Andy Chalk @ PC Gamer 00:30:00 - Valorant is popular 00:39:18 - An MTV of Gaming, Patrick Shanley @ THR 00:51:08 - Manscaped 00:53:00 - Out today 00:57:15 - Are we digging this new PlayStation controller design? - Under Goat 01:01:45 - Squad Up:RobbyRob(Steam) - RobbyRobPlays 01:03:00 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Greg

Breaking Down PS5's Controller - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.08.20 Apr 08, 2020

Get 20% off and free shipping with the code GAMES at http://manscaped.com. Time Stamps - 00:03:10 - Housekeeping PS I Love You Shirt kindafunny.com/store Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Al Tribesman, Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:04:01 - DualSense, Hi-dea-ki Ni-shi-no SVP Platform Planning and Management 00:21:00 - What might the two-tone color design tell us about the final design of the PS5 console? Will it also be white, black, and blue? - Best Friends Q: Jamie S 00:33:10 - With the reveal of the DuelSense controller and the fact that it has a microphone array, do you think this is opening up PlayStation gamers to targeted marketing in the future? With a controller in our hands that is possibly listening to us at all times could they use this data in the same way companies like google would? - Best Friends Q: Tim Currey 00:38:20 - Inside Xbox Report 00:42:05 - Play Stadia Pro for free, starting today, Phil Harrison, VP and GM, Stadia 00:46:15 - Borderlands Science 00:49:35 - Should gearbox have made this new feature a free to play stand alone game rather than lock it behind the full game? Also what are some other ways other devs can be helping the scientific community? - Best Friends Q: Frankfurtter 00:53:30 - MANSCAPED 00:56:00 - Out today 01:01:09 - Squad Up: twitch.tv/garywhitta 01:02:06 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Blessing

Microsoft Events Are Going All Digital - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.07.20 Apr 07, 2020

Blessing and Imran discuss what digital-only events mean for Microsoft, a new No Man's Sky update, and the answer to the Cooking Mama mystery. Time Stamps - 00:02:00 - Housekeeping PS I Love You Shirt kindafunny.com/store Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Al Tribesman, Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:04:00 - No Man’s Sky has fucking mechs now - Matt Wales @ Eurogamer 00:12:45 - Japanese ratings board stops assigning ratings - Brendan Sinclair @ GIBiz 00:15:38 - What exactly is involved with reviewing a game to give it a rating? - Best Friends Q:The Nano Biologist 00:24:12 - The Cooking Mama mystery has been solved? - CHRISTOPHER TEUTON @ Screen Rant 00:33:00 - That E3 Online Event is not happening - Andy Chalk @ PCGamer 00:35:40 - All Microsoft events will be "digital-first" until August 2021 - James Batchelor @ GIBiz 00:40:00 - There’s a new Inside Xbox happening today - Adam Bankhurst @ IGN 00:45:12 - Manscaped 00:48:06 - Sony Automatically Issuing Refunds For The Last Of Us Part 2 And Iron Man VR - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:48:53 - Sony is automatically refunding preorders for both the Last of Us Part 2 and Iron Man VR. I'm wondering why they don't leave it as an optional choice instead of making it automatic. - Best Friends Q: Frankfurtter 00:51:33 - Mafia 2 And Mafia 3 Definitive Editions have been Listed By Ratings Board - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:55:00 - Chrono Trigger Composer Yasunori Mitsuda Will Contribute Music to Sabotage’s Upcoming RPG Sea of Stars, PRESS RELEASE 00:58:20 - Out today 01:00:45 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Gary

Final Fantasy VII Remake Review Roundup - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.06.20 (Ad-Free) Apr 06, 2020

Blessing and Tim discuss the glowing reviews of Final Fantasy VII Remake. Time Stamps - 00:03:11 - Housekeeping Yo, the Final Fantasy VII review is out! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Al Tribesman, Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:04:15 - Final Fantasy VII Reviews are LIVE - Review Round Up 00:12:32 - All the reviews of Final Fantasy 7 Remake are in, and holy shit i'm excited. But, Tetsuya Nomura has been known to get involved in a project and completely befuddle, overcomplicate, and anime the shit out of stories (see Final Fantasy 15, and Kingdom Hearts in it's entirety). Without spoilers, can you see how Nomura's involvement affected the game? - Best Friends Q: The Nano Biologist 00:17:17 - Do you guys feel from what you played that this was the best decision for the remake? And do you think more developers could adapt this strategy for older games to make them modern and more realized that ever? - Best Friends Q: quickjab 00:21:10 - What the fuck is up with Cooking Mama: Cookstar? - Joe Skrebels @ IGN 00:29:50 - IGN’s Putting On Their Own E3 - Jonathon Dornbush @ IGN 00:39:20 - E3 Has Been Announced for 2021 - Rebekah Valentine @ GiBIZ 00:40:30 - Apex is adding DUOs for good - EA’s Website Reader mail - - With the recent rumors that Nintendo is remaking most of the 3D Mario games, what does this mean for the retro console catalogue on the Switch? - Ignacio Rojas - Google is giving away 3 months of Pro for all YouTube Premium Users. Do you think that Google is desperate or was this the roll out plan the whole time? Are more free games coming? - GameJumperX - Squad Up: Brad(PSVR) - Gimmelz89 - You‘re Wrong - Post Show This Week’s Hosts: TUESDAY: Blessing and Imran WEDNESDAY: Greg and Gary THURSDAY: Greg and Blessing FRIDAY: Greg and Blessing

Is 2020 The Year of Indies? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.03.20 Apr 03, 2020

Note: This episode ends abruptly during the "You're Wrong" segment due to a technical error. Our apologies! - Blessing. On today's episode, Blessing and Tim answer your questions about The Last of Us Part II's delay and what that means for indies. Time Stamps - 00:08:42 - Housekeeping Troy Baker comes to We Have Cool Friends today! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Al Tribesman, Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:09:58 - There’s a new Final Fantasy VII trailer, don’t watch it. 00:12:02 - The Last of Us II and Iron Man VR have been delayed indefinitely - Jason Schreier @ Kotaku 00:17:53 - I'm writing this almost immediately after the indefinite delay of the last of us 2 to ask this. Why not release it purely digitally? - Best Friends Q:Frankfurtter 00:22:43 - Do you think this will end up being a sort of boon period for digital only games that might otherwise be overshadowed by big AAA games? - Best Friends Q:Anakinjmt 00:26:58 - Xbox also showed off a ton of indies and it got me thinking, is this the best time for Indie games? - Best Friends Q:The Nano Biologist 00:32:38 - Game X Change remains open despite COVID-19 and sends workers debunked health advice - Rebekah Valentine @ GIBiz 00:36:48 - Outer Wilds Wins Best Game at BAFTA Game Awards 2020 - Jordan Oloman @IGN 00:38:49 - Twitch breaks 3b total hours watched in a single quarter for the first time - Rebekah Valentine @ GIBiz 00:45:03 - There’s a fifth Platinum Games Announcement Coming In 2020 - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:47:02 - A quick one for Bless: Rogue Legacy 2 Officially Announced - Jonathan Dornbush @ IGN 00:48:37 - Out today Reader mail - 00:56:50 - I got an email from Atari last night, probably because I gave them an email for a game somewhere in the past. They are opening A CASINO! - Shawn Valloric 01:00:25 - As we inch towards the next generation I was wondering are we in for a cornucopia of sequels? - Parker Petrov 01:06:08 - You‘re Wrong Next Week’s Hosts: MONDAY: Blessing and Tim TUESDAY: Greg and Blessing WEDNESDAY: Greg and Gary THURSDAY: Greg and Blessing FRIDAY: Blessing and Greg

Phil Spencer Gets Candid About Xbox Series X - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.02.20 Apr 02, 2020

Blessing and Tim discuss a new interview from Phil Spencer getting detailed about Xbox Series X. Time Stamps - 00:05:50 - Housekeeping Troy Baker comes to We Have Cool Friends Friday! Today! At 6pm PT, we’re having a community “Into the Spiderverse” Netflix Party - BYO happy hour cocktail/mocktail! Stay tuned to @joeynoelle on twitter for the link shortly before it starts - It’s gonna be a good time Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Al Tribesman, Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:08:20 - Phil Spencer sat down with Ryan McCaffrey on IGN’s Unlocked - write ups from WCCFtech & Gamespot 00:24:41 - My question is though, and if the KF community would like to join in too in the chat for a quick poll, are either of you being swayed more to choose a Xbox Series X over the PS5? - Best Friends Q:Midnight Owl 00:36:20 - Sony sets up $100m COVID-19 Relief Fund - James Batchelor @ GIBiz 00:38:45 - Let’s Watch Some Game Trailers 00:48:05 - Out today Reader mail - 00:52:35 - With the news that Gearbox is not paying it's staff the expected bonuses but something much lower, and responding to employees by allegedly saying "if they weren’t happy with the royalty system, they were welcome to quit" How do I as a gamer do something about that? - EightBitGeek 00:57:40 - Yesterday the New York Time published an article introducing gaming to people stuck indoors due to the COVID-19 pandemic (shorturl.at/FLX39). Do you think when this is all over gaming will be much more mainstream than it is now? what benefits could that do to next gen consoles? - TechHass 01:00:10 - Will 1 terabyte remain the norm for next generation or do you think we will see consoles jump up to 2 or 5 terabytes? - Frankfurtter 01:02:50 - Squad Up: Julian (The Gluten Free Gamer) - Xbox One:JG Skills 02 01:03:20 - You‘re Wrong 01:03:30 - BREAKING NEWS: Sony Delays Tomorrow’s Hosts:Blessing & Tim

Bethesda Showcase, Quakecon Canceled - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.01.20 Apr 01, 2020

Gary Whitta and Greg talk about Bethesda, Quakecon, COVID, and more. Time Stamps - 00:06:10 - Housekeeping Persona 5 Royal Q&A Stream on Youtube.com/kindafunnygames Troy Baker comes to We Have Cool Friends Friday! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Al Tribesman, Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:07:20 - No Bethesda Says No Showcase in June, No QuakeCon 00:22:50 - WWE Simming Matches, Superstars commentating, Gabe Gurwin @ GameSpot 00:26:30 - COVID Updates 00:36:36 - April Fools Updates 00:43:50 - Out today 00:47:17 - Animal Crossing Mornings - Watch Twitch.tv/GaryWhitta Reader mail - 00:50:00 - Should Twitch be enforcing these timelines with the developers to help not let things leak early? Or is this one of those rare times because of how shitty the world is, that we should just let people chat about it, even people who are under embargo but are currently playing the game? - The Nano Biologist 00:54:40 - Required Reading: 01:07:50 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Blessing and Tim

Gamescom Lives! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.31.20 Mar 31, 2020

Imran and Greg tackle Gamescom existing in SOME fashion in 2020 and how it could be poised to take over as THE show in the industry. Time Stamps - 00:05:00 - Housekeeping Boss Baby’s Streaming Persona 5 Royal tonight! It’s a 5:30 p.m. PT Q&A stream with Barrett on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Drew Gardiner, Black Jack, The Kinda Funny Destiny 2 PC Clan The Roper Report - 00:05:51 - Gamescom Lives! 00:14:20 - Do you think Conventions Such as PAX West or San DIego Comic Con would move into the direction of going digital with their events? - Best Friends Q:RobbyRob 00:20:19 - Mario Update, Andy Robinson @ VG 00:25:03 - Ghost Recon’s Friend Pass: Why Aren’t More Doing This? 00:31:05 - Pokemon Go’s Best Week of 2020, REB @ GIB 00:33:35 - Covid at Kojima Productions, Haydn Taylor @GIB 00:34:18 - Minecraft Dated, Delayed 00:35:24 - Wasteland 3 Delayed Because of COVID, Steve Watts @ GameSpot 00:40:50 - Outer Worlds Switch Launch, Deets 00:42:50 - Patreon 00:43:00 - Out today Reader mail - 00:48:55 - What's your expectations for the "Re-Up" NieR: RepliCant V1.22474487139? - Charles Jakobsen 00:52:40 - Squad Up: Tim(Animal Crossing on Nintendo Switch) SW-6008-0619-8113 00:58:15 - You‘re Wrong - Post show Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Gary Whitta

Andrea Rene Returns - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.30.20 Mar 30, 2020

The Busiest Lady in the Business returns to Kinda funny Games Daily! Let's talk about Mario remastered rumors, Final Fantasy VII's release date movin up, and more! Time Stamps - 00:05:09 - Housekeeping Resident Evil 3 Remake review is live on youtube.com/kindafunnygames and Gamescast podcast feeds! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Drew Gardiner, Black Jack, The Kinda Funny Destiny 2 PC Clan The Roper Report - 00:06:35 - Nintendo Switch’s 2020 Dominated by Mario, Tom Phillips @ Eurogamer 00:11:30 - With the reports hitting about Mario games being remastered and new games being worked on what do you think the original release plan would have been (assuming Covid has had an effect on the schedule)? - Best Friends Q:The 5 Star Man 00:11:42 - If this turns out to be true and we do get remakes, remasters, or just plan rereleases of past Mario games like Galaxy 1+2, Sunshine, 64, 3D World, Paper Mario and Paper Mario 1,000 year Door do you think they will be sold piecemeal or in a bundle like Super Mario All-Stars? - Best Friends Q:TheSheepWhisper 00:18:50 - Resident Evil Review Round-Up 00:28:02 - Do you think Capcom should have done a remake of 1 in the style of 2 and 3 first? Do you think they should before they presumably do a remake of 4? - Best Friends Q:anakinjmt 00:31:18 - FFVII Releasing Early in Europe and Australia 00:34:25 - Why even keep to the release date at this point? If Square is trying to think of the fans while also trying to keep all employees involved with the distribution process as safe as possible, shouldn't they just start releasing copies? - Best Friends Q: The Nano Biologist 00:38:55 - Modern Warfare 2 Remastered Dropping this week? Andy Robinson @ Video Games Chronicle.com 00:41:15 - Games industry rallies in fight against COVID-19 00:43:15 - Hilarious: PC Players figured out how to get into Star Wars: Jedi Academy on console and are wrecking fools, Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:47:35 - Out today 00:49:45 - Squad Up:Alex(PS4) - apw5029 00:51:00 - You‘re Wrong - Post Show Tomorrow’s Hosts: TUESDAY: Greg and Imran WEDNESDAY: Greg and Gary Whitta THURSDAY: Blessing and Tim FRIDAY: Greg and Blessing

PS5, Xbox Series X Aren't Delayed - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.27.20 Mar 27, 2020

Greg and Bless talk about Sony and Microsoft saying PS5 and Xbox Series X aren't delayed, GameStop closing 300 stores, and more! Time Stamps - 00:04:40 - Housekeeping Animal Crossing: Kinda Funny Cribs Edition is on youtube.com/kindafunnygames Mohammed Mohammed, Justin Toft, Das Bear Jew, Black Jack, Jarrett Brown The Roper Report - 00:06:50 - NEXT GEN ISN’T DELAYED 00:20:59 - - Best Friends Q 00:27:50 - Bungie Loves Stadia in the time of COVID 00:31:52 - Games Done Quick Takes on COVID 00:35:42 - GameStop Set to Close 300 More Stores this Year 00:39:30 - Why do people want to see GameStop fail? - Best Friends Q:Frankfurtter 00:49:17 - Warface Hits a Million Players on Switch 00:52:00 - Michael Denny Leaves PlayStation, Heads to TT Games, Haydn Taylor @ GIB 00:56:10 - QUIP 00:5730: - ExpressVPN 00:59:00 - Out today 01:02:20 - Squad Up: dcash14 01:03:55 - You‘re Wrong Next Week’s Hosts: MONDAY: Greg and Andrea TUESDAY: Greg and Imran WEDNESDAY: Greg and Gary Whitta THURSDAY: Blessing and Tim FRIDAY: Greg and Blessing

Nintendo Direct Mini Outta Nowhere! - Kinda Funny Funny Games Daily 03.26.20 Mar 26, 2020

MinnMax's Ben Hanson joins Greg to talk about today's surprise Nintendo Direct Mini, Epic publishing games from a bunch of devs you love, and more! Support MinnMax at http://www.patreon.com/minnmax! Time Stamps - 00:06:20 - Housekeeping We’re streaming Animal Crossing this afternoon! At 2 p.m., come see my island, Joey’s island, and whatever Andy and Blessing have been up to. It’ll be on YouTube.com/kindafunnygames later. Mohammed Mohammed, Justin Toft, Das Bear Jew, Black Jack, Jarrett Brown The Roper Report - 00:10:00 - Nintendo Direct Mini 00:33:10 - What can people do to set their expectations at the correct level for Nintendo Directs, and other gaming events? - Best Friends Q: ArkWing 00:36:40 - Epic Games Partners with Remedy, Playdead, and Design 00:47:12 - Fallout 76 Wastelanders DLC Delayed 00:52:40 - QUIP 00:53:55 - ExpressVPN 00:55:35 - Out today Reader mail - 00:49:50 - At this point, does Naughty Dog & Playstation look to intentionally delay The Last of Us II to a later date of when society is in a better state, so that the game would be more welcomed? - Branddnh 01:01:50 - The Division 2 because it's too close to reality right now. As somebody who's had the exact opposite reaction, who's been playing games like The Division 2 and reading every article remotely related to COVID-19 because it's so close to reality, I wanted your takes. How do you react to our modern day situation? Hide away in a fantasy world to escape? - Gondors Condor 01:06:02 - Squad Up: Luuc from the Netherlands(Pokémon GO) - 9743 5822 0485 01:07:00 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg & Blessing

Animal Crossing: What It Needs to Fix - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.25.20 Mar 25, 2020

Greg rants about what Animal Crossing needs to fix, Blessing talks Beat Saber, and we discuss Nintendo's COVID moves. Time Stamps - 00:04:18 - Housekeeping Remember the Gamescast has been KILLING it with reviews. You can catch our takes on Half-Life: Alyx, Doom Eternal, and Animal Crossing on youtube.com/kindafunnygames or the Gamescast podcast feed. Gregway is live on patreon.com/kindafunny -- it’s a private Q&A in Animal Crossing! Get it for a buck. Mohammed Mohammed, Sancho West Gaming, Max Blair, Michael Bradley, James Hastings, Duval King Jabub, Julian The Gluten Free Gamer, Joseph O Youssef, Evan Ballard, Cody Banks, Tom Bock, Steven Insler, Trent Berri, NanoSupport The Roper Report - 00:05:55 - Animal Crossing CRUSHES in Japan 00:37:05 - Doom Eternal Breaks Franchise Sales Record 00:40:00 - Nintendo and COVID 00:48:30 - With NASCAR, F1, and NBA moving to esports to continue to give fans some sense of the sports season continuing, do you think this will help get rid of the stigma of esports not being sports? - Best Friends Q:The Nano Biologist 00:53:10 - Just Cause’s Avalanche Rebrands, Matt Purslow @ IG 00:56:10 - QUIP 00:57:25 - ExpressVPN 00:58:55 - Out today 01:03:20 - Squad Up: Fernando Rodrigues(Switch) - Olivs: SW-2183- 7900-5427 01:04:20 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Ben Hanson from MinnMax

Minecraft Offers Free Educational Tools For Kids - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.24.20 Mar 24, 2020

Blessing and Imran discuss a new curated marketplace for educational tools in Minecraft along with Sony slowing PlayStation download speeds. Time Stamps - 00:04:05 - Housekeeping Remember: Our Half Life Alyx Review episode of Gamescast is live right now featuring Greg and Danny O’Dwyer. We Have Cool Friends with Funhaus’ Alanah Pearce is on youtube.com/kindafunny and podcast services everywhere! Mohammed Mohammed, Sancho West Gaming, Max Blair, Michael Bradley, James Hastings, Duval King Jabub, Julian The Gluten Free Gamer, Joseph O Youssef, Evan Ballard, Cody Banks, Tom Bock, Steven Insler, Trent Berri, NanoSupport The Roper Report - 00:07:51 - Minecraft’s Now Offering Free Educational Tools For Kids - Steve Watts @ Gamespot 00:11:40 - Microsoft and Minecraft decided to help with education by releasing a free, curated marketplace to assist with home learning. While I think this is a stellar move, it got me thinking, what other games could get those huge brownie points right now by doing the same? - Best Friends Q: The Nano Biologist 00:19:05 - Sony throttles back game downloads in Europe - Brendain Sinclair @ GIBiz 00:28:43 - Konami Claims Recent Silent Hill Rumors Are False - CJ Melendez @ Rely On Horror 00:36:15 - Death Stranding Photo Mode Confirmed for PS4 - Joe Skrebels @ IGN 00:38:40 - It looks like your PS Plus Free Games for April have been revealed? - Nibel on Twitter 00:42:42 - Out today 00:45:02 - QUIP 00:46:18 - ExpressVPN Reader mail - 00:48:10 - Could the next big Nintendo game not come out until Fall at best, or even not until next year? - Lee Pollero 00:53:15 - Overnight it was announced that Lego will be making Super Mario sets. Do you think there will ever be a Lego Mario GAME released for the Switch - KBABZ 00:57:48 - Squad Up: Marleynito(PS Vita) ingenito1993 00:59:41 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg & Gary Whitta

Half-Life: Alyx Review Roundup - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.23.20 Mar 23, 2020

Blessing and Tim talk about the glowing reviews of Half Life: Alyx, Gamestop closing its stores, and more. Time Stamps - 00:05:00 - Housekeeping Our Half Life Alyx Review episode of Gamescast is live right now featuring Greg and Danny O’Dwyer (Does Danny say it’s a GOTY contender? Tune in to find out) Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Drew Gardiner, Black Jack, The Kinda Funny Destiny 2 PC Clan The Roper Report - 00:06:30 - Half Life Alyx Review Round Up 00:23:54 - Animal Crossing: New Horizons smashes sales records in the UK - Christopher Dring @ GIBiz 00:32:35 - How much money is Nintendo making right now? - Best Friends Q:Jacob Meyer A-K-A!! Waikayemm GameStop Finally Closes Stores To Customers - Jason Schreier @ Kotaku 00:34:15 - GameStop Finally Closes Stores To Customers - Jason Schreier @ Kotaku 00:39:04 - Sony Reportedly Pulls Mario Creation From Dreams After Nintendo Complaint - Joseph Knoop @ IGN 00:45:00 - Nintendo is going after Dreams creators for creating and using a VERY good Mario model. Do you think this opens Nintendo up for the same litigation and pursuit of copyright? - Best Friends Q:The Nano Biologist 00:49:18 - Out today 00:52:30 - QUIP 00:53:29 - ExpressVPN Reader mail - 00:55:15 - Everybody is talking about the PS5 being “less powerful”. But one thing people seem to forget is that Xbox plans to have their games playable on the old Xbox one, which means they will have to make the games playable on the older hardware with their limitations. (Having the long elevator rides and such) Sony on the other hand explained that with their new tech they will be able to design games as they envisioned and not be constrained by the slow hard drives of older generations. What do you think about this different approach? - Marleynito 01:04:50 - Squad Up:The Nano Biologist 01:06:10 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing & Imran

Screw You, GameStop! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.20.20 Mar 20, 2020

Greg and Blessing talk about GameStop's ghoulish decision to leave its stores open as “essential retail,” and then watch them walk it back at the end of the show. Time Stamps - 00:04:50 - Housekeeping The Kinda Funny Community Social Distancing Smash Tournament IS HAPPENING this Saturday! Go to twitter.com/kindaNYC and check their pinned tweet for the sign up link! We were supposed to host the Core Reveal Party this week on Kinda Funny, but working from home means that can’t happen. We will do a big stream where we play Core with you and build multiplayer games, but that isn’t happening this week. Instead, support Core! They’re in alpha and you can sign up to create your own multiplayer games and play them instantly with the world! Go to CoreGames.com for get in the alpha, get creating, and get ready for our stream. Plus, you can catch the team streaming on twitch.tv/corelive. There will be another Gamescast Review Monday morning! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Drew Gardiner, Black Jack, The Kinda Funny Destiny 2 PC Clan The Roper Report - 00:07:35 - FUCK GAMESTOP, Jason @ Kotaku 00:25:00 - Overwatch’s Echo is Last New Hero until Overwatch 2, James O’Connor @ GameSpot 00:33:27 - COD MW2 Remastered Seems Confirmed, Joe Skrebbels @ IGN 00:35:32 - New GDC Dates 00:42:50 - Out today 00:57:30 - BREAKING NEWS: Gamestop closing California 00:59:05 - 00:59:55 - HIMS 01:01:25 - MANSCAPED 01:05:00 - Squad Up: Josh(Nintendo Switch) - SW-1748-6748-7476 Next Week’s Hosts: MONDAY: Blessing and Tim TUESDAY: Blessing and Imran WEDNESDAY: Greg and Gary Whitta THURSDAY: Greg and Ben Hanson from MinnMax FRIDAY: Greg and Blessing

Untitled Goose Game Can't Be Stopped - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.19.20 Mar 19, 2020

Blessing and Tim talk about another game of the year win for Untitled Goose Game along with more Black Ops rumors. Time Stamps - 00:02:55 - Housekeeping The Kinda Funny Community Social Distancing Smash Tournament IS HAPPENING this Saturday! Go to twitter.com/kindaNYC and check their pinned tweet for the sign up link! We were supposed to host the Core Reveal Party this week on Kinda Funny, but working from home means that can’t happen. We will do a big stream where we play Core with you and build multiplayer games, but that isn’t happening this week. Instead, support Core! They’re in alpha and you can sign up to create your own multiplayer games and play them instantly with the world! Go to CoreGames.com for get in the alpha, get creating, and get ready for our stream. Plus, you can catch the team streaming on twitch.tv/corelive. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Drew Gardiner, Black Jack, The Kinda Funny Destiny 2 PC Clan The Roper Report - 00:04:44 - Untitled Goose Game wins GDC Game of the Year 00:13:45 - Is the Xbox Series X Releasing during Thanksgiving? - Rebekah Valentine @ GIBiz 00:20:00 - Do you feel PlayStation 5 so far is just kinda just dull and boring? - Best Friends Q:Quickjab 00:23:06 - More Call of Duty Black Ops Rumors Continue to surface - Tom Ivan @ Video Games Chronicle 00:30:10 - Gamestop’s Selling Doom Eternal early - GS Twitter 00:31:00 - The developers of The Messenger have revealed their next game! 00:34:29 - Introducing Xbox Game Pass Ultimate 00:37:30 - Out today 00:44:38 - HIMS 00:46:26 - Manscaped Reader mail - 00:48:36 - With the Final Fantasy 7 Remake release looming, I, as an Xbox owner with no PS4, am feeling a little bummed out since I won’t be able to play. I have to wonder, what does a AAA game developer like Square Enix gain from timed exclusivity? - Demon King Oda 00:52:48 - Letter GameStop employee- Michael 01:00:38 - Squad Up: Online tutoring assistance squad up: @DaNanoBiologist 01:02:08- You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg & Blessing

PS5’s Spec Reveal vs. Xbox’s - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.18.20 (Ad-Free) Mar 18, 2020

Gary Whitta and Greg argue about what PlayStation did right and wrong today as well as how it stacks up to Xbox's strategy. Time Stamps - 00:03:45 - Housekeeping We were supposed to host the Core Reveal Party this week on Kinda Funny, but working from home means that can’t happen. We will do a big stream where we play Core with you and build multiplayer games, but that isn’t happening this week. Instead, support Core! They’re in alpha and you can sign up to create your own multiplayer games and play them instantly with the world! Go to CoreGames.com to get in the alpha, get creating, and get ready for our stream. Plus, you can catch the team streaming on twitch.tv/corelive. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Drew Gardiner, Black Jack, The Kinda Funny Destiny 2 PC Clan The Roper Report - 00:07:15 - PS5’s Spec Reveal 00:42:00 - GameStop Cancels Animal Crossing, Doom Midnight Launches, Matt Kim @ IGN REQUIRED READING: GameStop's Employees Fear Its Coronavirus Policies Are Dangerously Flawed, KOTAKU’S IAN WALKER https://kotaku.com/gamestops-employees-fear-its-coronavirus-policies-are-d-1842367297 00:48:50 - How much further do you think we have jumped towards physical copies of games being phased out? - Best Friends Q: anakinjmt 00:52:00 - Minecraft Dungeons Delayed Because of COVID? 00:55:07 - Gaming Up 75 Percent amid Coronavirus Outbreak, Patrick Shanley @ THR 00:58:20 - When Can You Pre-Load Half-Life: Alyx? Eddie @ GameSpot 01:01:10 - More Tales from the Borderlands?! Matt Purslow @ IGN 01:04:39 - HIMS 01:06:05 - MANSCAPED 01:08:10 - Out today 01:09:15 - Squad Up: Nick Ware(PS4) - Inferno141 01:10:00 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Bless and Tim

PlayStation 5 News is Incoming - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.17.20 Mar 17, 2020

Blessing and Imran recapt he Nintendo Indie World stream and discuss what to expect for tomorrow's PlayStation 5 news. Timr Stamps - 00:04:28 - Housekeeping Our Doom Eternal review is live now! We were supposed to host the Core Reveal Party this week on Kinda Funny, but working from home means that can’t happen. We will do a big stream where we play Core with you and build multiplayer games, but that isn’t happening this week. Instead, support Core! They’re in alpha and you can sign up to create your own multiplayer games and play them instantly with the world! Go to CoreGames.com to get in the alpha, get creating, and get ready for our stream. Plus, you can catch the team streaming on twitch.tv/corelive. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Drew Gardiner, Black Jack, The Kinda Funny Destiny 2 PC Clan The Roper Report - 00:06:05 - Let’s Recap Nintendo’s Indie World Stream 00:26:07 - We have NEW PlayStation 5 info coming - PlayStation Twitter 00:31:20 - PS5 is ready to share more of what we have to look forward to, Do you think this is because they see Xbox as driving the agenda at the moment or is it that now they kinda know what series x has to offer they’re confident enough in the PS5 to reveal its stats. - Best Friends Q: a Qwerk of Fate 00:32:19 - Tomorrow's the big day and we finally find out what exactly the PS5's potential will be. But, How do you think they'll handle it? Technical direct like their Wired articles so far? - Best Friends Q: The Nano Biologist 00:37:35 - HIMS 00:39:00 - MANSCAPED 00:41:08 - Doom Eternal & Persona 5 Royal Review Roundup 00:48:12 - Sakurai has revealed Smash Bros. DLC work has been affected by coronavirus - Andy Robinson @ Video Games Chronicle 00:54:20 - Gamescom prep continuing as planned despite Cologne event ban - James Batchelor @ GIBiz 00:58:50 - Out today Reader mail - 01:02:18 - I wanted to write in to comment on the news yesterday of Xbox's proprietary storage requirements. I think this is a MASSIVE mistake - Evan from Indiana 01:05:07 - The Sony/Kojima/Konami rumors are even crazier now with Sony allegedly trying to buy multiple IPs from Konami. Does this make it more or less believable for you guys? - dhcanada 01:09:31 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg & Gary Whitta

Xbox Series X: Everything You Want to Know - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.16.20 Mar 16, 2020

Greg and Tim talk you through all the Xbox Series X details from today and talk Animal Crossing Reviews! Timestamps: 00:04:05 - Housekeeping Our Animal Crossing review is live now! We were supposed to host the Core Reveal Party this week on Kinda Funny, but working from home means that can’t happen. We will do a big stream where we play Core with you and build multiplayer games, but that isn’t happening this week. Instead, support Core! They’re in alpha and you can sign up to create your own multiplayer games and play them instantly with the world! Go to CoreGames.com to get in the alpha, get creating, and get ready for our stream. Plus, you can catch the team streaming on twitch.tv/corelive. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Drew Gardiner, Black Jack, The Kinda Funny Destiny 2 PC Clan The Roper Report - 00:15:08 - Xbox Series X BLOWOUT! 00:14:18 - What's more important? Load times or better graphics? - Best Friends Q: BJ Bernardo 00:20:15 - What’s new with the controller? Joe Skrebbels @ IGN 00:27:56 - It’ll use Proprietary Cards, Mike Williams at USG 00:33:22 - Is Microsoft making a mistake not including more storage, or is that a strategic move to help keep the price down and stay competitive with PS5? - Best Friends Q: Anakinjmt 00:38:42 - Gears 5 will be banging at launch, Richard Leadbetter @ Digital Foundry 00:40:46 - With Xbox today detailing even more of the series x specs and technology, and seemingly not leaving themselves with much about the console to reveal, where do you think the big Pr beats will come from when the official launch happens? - Best Friends Q: a Qwerk of Fate 00:44:18 - Nintendo Indie World Showcase Tomorrow 00:48:20 - Animal Crossing Review Round-Up 00:57:25 - HIMS 00:59:20 - MANSCAPED 01:01:45 - Out today 01:03:50 - Squad Up: Mike(Xbox) - Vanhhh 01:04:25 - You‘re Wrong This Week’s Hosts: TUESDAY: Greg and Imran WEDNESDAY: Greg and Gary Whitta THURSDAY: Greg and Tim FRIDAY: Greg and Blessing

Is Silent Hill Making a Return? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.13.20 Mar 13, 2020

Blessing and Greg talk about new Silent Hill(s) rumors, Dreams Beta Evaluation, and more. Time Stamps - 00:06:00 - Housekeeping The Roper Report - 00:06:21 - Is Silent Hill Making a Return? 00:18:43 - “How do you see this affecting Sony’s relationship with Kojima?” - Ignacio Rojas 00:22:16 - Media Molecule is launching Dreams Beta Evaluation 00:31:24 - Square Enix has an E3 Update 00:34:32 - February US sales down 29% 00:41:56 - Niantic’s introducing some changes to Pokémon GO 00:46:53 - Ad 00:51:56 - Out today Reader mail - 00:58:23 - “Is there any chance for a last minute Animal Crossing and Doom: Eternal delay?” - BradenEggs 01:02:35 - Squad Up: Liam - Xbox - Muppetlead 01:14:29 - Squad Up: https://bit.ly/3a0K2yg 01:06:31 - You‘re Wrong 01:09:10 - Post Show Next Week’s Hosts: Monday - Greg & Blessing Tuesday - Greg & Imran Wednesday - Greg & Whitta Thursday - Greg & Tim Friday - Greg & Blessing

CD Projekt Red's Next Witcher Game - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.12.20 Mar 12, 2020

Greg and Blessing talk Cyberpunk 2077, the Witcher game that isn't The Witcher 4, and crunch at Naughty Dog. Time Stamps - 00:03:36 - Housekeeping The Roper Report - 00:04:18 - CD Projekt Red’s Next Game Might Be Witcher but not Witcher 4 00:21:53 - Kotaku’s Compensating Reviewers with Time Off 00:34:18 - Good Guy Discord 00:36:06 - Ubisoft’s Up to Something 00:40:15 - LEGO + Mario 00:44:07 - Out today 00:48:46 - Ads Reader mail - 00:52:45 - “Is it time to move what would be hands on demos to streaming platforms?” - Tommyboy 01:00:53 - Required Reading: https://bit.ly/39M5ffw 01:04:33 - “How do you morally reconcile playing these video games?” - Gondors Condor 01:11:25 - You‘re Wrong 01:13:32 - Post Show Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing & Tim

E3 is Cancelled - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.11.20 Mar 11, 2020

E3 IS CANCELLED. Blessing and Gary are joined by Greg to discuss what E3's cancellation means for the industry. Time Stamps - 00:03:01 - Housekeeping The Roper Report - 00:04:26 - It's official: E3 2020 has been cancelled 00:21:27 - “Do you think we will still see a large number of announcements clustered together?” - Chase Winters 00:27:32 - “How will the cancellation of E3 affect industry insiders like yourselves?” - Krajookie 00:31:01 - “Who do you think strikes first as far as next gen announces are concerned?” - Probably Oliver 00:41:12 - Ad 00:45:20 - It’s time for another Review Roundup: Nioh 2 00:51:51 - Doom Eternal is not true 4K on Google Stadia 00:59:03 - Two New Nintendo Directs Might be incoming 01:01:52 - Out today 01:03:46 - Squad Up: MarleyNito - PS4 - ingenito1993 01:06:11 - You‘re Wrong 01:10:58 - Post Show Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg & Blessing

Ori and the Will of the Wisps Review Roundup - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.10.20 Mar 10, 2020

Tim and Greg have a HUGE news day to walk you through - reviews, Reggie, and more! Time Stamps - 00:04:07 - Housekeeping The Roper Report - 00:05:21 - Ori and the Will of the Wisps Reviews 00:11:11 - GameStop appoints Reggie to Board 00:14:00 - “What does this mean?” - Super 00:18:07 - Horizon is coming to PC 00:23:17 - 2K Making NFL Games Again 00:30:00 - “Both Madden and the WWE 2K games have both felt samey year after year…” - anakinjmt 00:33:43 - We’re getting another Tony Hawk? 00:39:44 - COD Warzone isn’t REALLY FTP on Xbox 00:46:23 - “Do you think Halo Infinite will have a similar mode?” - Grayling Thibodeaux 00:47:44 - Game Informer Restructuring 00:50:47 - Out today 00:57:06 - Ads Reader mail - 01:01:33 - “Could we get a 3D Lego Mario Game, is this just a tease for Super Mario Lego sets?” - The 5 Star Man 01:03:57 - Squad Up: Gondors Condor - Xbox - Gondors Condor 01:04:53 - You‘re Wrong 01:06:52 - Post Show Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg & Whitta

Call of Duty Has a New Battle Royale - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.09.20 Mar 09, 2020

Hurry to http://upstart.com/kfgames to find out how low your Upstart rate is! To get your new wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, and get the plan shipped to your door for FREE, go to http:// mintmobile.com/games. Get 10% off your first order and free shipping when you use promo code games only at http://brooklinen.com Blessing and Tim discuss Call of Duty: Warzone Time Stamps - 00:05:30 - Housekeeping Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Drew Gardiner, Black Jack, The Kinda Funny Destiny 2 PC Clan The Roper Report - 00:06:20 - A NEW CALL OF DUTY IS LAUNCHING TOMORROW 00:24:40 - Cyberpunk has revealed the look for its feminine protagonist - Joseph Knoop @ IGN 00:27:30 - With the industry trying to shed it's bro culture skin, what other changes would you like to see from your favorite devs that would move the needle further? - Best Friends Q: Frank Furterr 00:30:00 - Fallout 76 Broke its VO Budget - Hayley Williams @ GameSpot 00:35:45 - Mojang and EA cancel live events in response to COVID-19 - Haydn Taylor @ GIBiz 00:37:52 - SXSW has been cancelled - Natalie Jarvey @ The Hollywood Reporter 00:41:50 - Do you expect a new Sonic game there? - Best Friends Q: Nano Biologist 00:45:42 - UPSTART 00:47:05 - MINT MOBILE 00:48:28 - BROOKLINEN 00:50:20 - Out today Reader mail - 00:52:00 - Are there women in games that you personally look up to or aspire to emulate in your work at Kinda Funny? - Jamie S 00:55:31 - "Spell your name using only video game titles" - Charles Jakobsen 01:01:29 - Could you see this show flopping and being a 1-2 season long affair? - Michael Knight 01:04:04 - You‘re Wrong This Week’s Hosts: TUESDAY: Blessing and Imran WEDNESDAY: Greg and Whitta THURSDAY: Greg and Blessing FRIDAY: Greg and Blessing

Resident Evil 3's Nemesis Just Got Scarier - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.06.20 Mar 06, 2020

Blessing and Imran discuss a new feature for Resident Evil 3's nemesis along with news of Iam8Bit pulling out of E3. Time Stamps - 00:06:00 - Housekeeping We’re hosting and producing a debut stream for the game CORE. On Thursday, March 19th at 3 p.m. PT, you can tune in to twitch.tv/kindafunnygames to see the devs from Manticore Games join Greg as they build multiplayer games live in CORE! The Roper Report - 00:07:21 - Resident Evil 3’s Nemesis Just Got a Whole Lot Scarier 00:10:54 - “Does this make the game too difficult?” - Lee Pollero 00:15:17 - Iam8bit resigns as E3 2020 creative director 00:18:18 - “Do you think they were fired or quit?” - Midnight Owl 00:26:25 - Frictional Games Reveals Their Horror Sequel 00:33:35 - TurboGrafx-16 Mini delayed after coronavirus shuts down production 00:36:26 - Psyonix cancels Rocket League World Championship 00:37:17 - Take-Two CEO says COVID-19 could spark long-term change in remote work 00:39:57 - Bungie activates remote work policy 00:42:16 - Out today 00:44:03 - “Ad” Reader mail - 00:44:37 - “Let's have a little gander of what the unannounced Project Lockhart might be…” - Robby Rob 00:52:19 - “A recent report suggests that one of the reasons google stadia may be struggling to attract some of the major indie titles is a lack of realistic financial deals being offered to devs…” - A Qwerk of Fate 00:55:25 - Squad Up: Zack - Xbox One - SONofTHOMP8264 00:56:41 - You‘re Wrong 01:03:32 - Post Show Next Week’s Hosts: Monday - Greg & Tim Tuesday - Blessing & Imran Wednesday - Greg & Whitta Thursday - Greg & Blessing Friday - Greg & Blessing

The Last of Us is Coming to HBO - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.05.20 Mar 05, 2020

Blessing and Tim discuss a ton of PlayStation news including a new Ghost of Tsushima trailer and a Last of Us HBO series in the works. Time Stamps -m 00:02:49 - Housekeeping We’re hosting and producing a debut stream for the game CORE. On Thursday, March 19th at 3 p.m. PT, you can tune in to twitch.tv/kindafunnygames to see the devs from Manticore Games join Greg as they build multiplayer games live in CORE The Roper Report - 00:04:22 - Ghost of Tsushima has a new trailer and a release date 00:12:51 - “Is there any chance we'll see a hint of superpowers in this game?” - Fendyy 00:14:39 - The Last of Us' Series is in the Works at HBO 00:22:40 - Sony Names New Head of Santa Monica Studio 00:29:13 - The ESA has released an update to its statement about E3 00:32:07 - Microsoft asks employees to work from home 00:33:08 - “Do you think this is a smart move?” - Jamie S 00:35:17 - Out today 00:41:21 - “Ad“ Reader mail - 00:41:51 - “When does Sony pull the trigger and add all first party games day and date to the service to match Xbox Game Pass?” - Ginger Crazy Kid 00:49:34 - “What do you think of Netflix Castlevania and what is your favorite film/TV series of a video game?” - Gondors Condor 00:54:42 - Squad Up: Thomas - PS4 - TheAquaChicken 00:55:39 - You‘re Wrong 00:59:17 - Post Show Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing & Imran

Are We Getting a New Star Wars Game? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.04.20 Mar 04, 2020

Blessing and Gary talk about a new Star Wars leak and celebrate the 20th anniversary of the PlayStation 2. Time Stamps - 00:17:55 - Housekeeping Gary promotes stream We’re hosting and producing a debut stream for the game CORE. On Thursday, March 19th at 3 p.m. PT, you can tune in to twitch.tv/kindafunnygames. You can follow @CoreGames on Twitter for details and catch their write-up on the Verge right now. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Drew Gardiner, Black Jack The Kinda Funny Destiny 2 PC Clan The Roper Report - 00:20:25 - A new Star Wars game has leaked??? - Joe Skrebels @ IGN 00:31:17 - Google Stadia announces a new, second studio - this comes from a blog post written by Jade Raymond, VP and Head of Stadia Games and Entertainment 00:38:15 - Valve Wants There To Be More Half-Life After Half-Life: Alyx - Alessandro Barbosa @ Gamespot 00:47:33 - With Half Life Alyx less than 20 days away, what is your hype level? - Best Friends Q:Chris RVA 00:50:56 - Epic cancels Unreal Fest Europe - James Batchelor @ GIBiz 00:53:42 - Out today 00:56:00 - Ad Reader mail - 00:57:24 - Why do you think Sony stopped supporting PS2 on PS4 games? - dhCanada 01:01:48 - Squad Up: MrMitchGeorge(PS4) - Kinda Funny TO clan in The Division 2 01:03:00 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Blessing and Tim

Control and Death Stranding Lead The BAFTAs - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.03.20 Mar 03, 2020

Blessing and Imran talk about the BAFTAs along with new Half Life: Alyx gameplay. Time Stamps - 00:06:00 - Housekeeping Barrett’s The Legend of Zelda In Review comes out TODAY: https://youtu.be/SftdpUVXQLA The Roper Report - 00:08:54 - The BAFTA nominees have been announced 00:14:30 - “I noticed one really odd choice…” - Charles Jakobsen 00:18:00 - Valve dropped some Half Life Alyx gameplay 00:33:26 - The ESA says they’ll move ahead with E3 2020 despite coronavirus concerns 00:37:05 - “Do y'all think they're stuck in a position where they CAN'T cancel E3?” - Ricky Mcflyy 00:42:21 - Marvel has announced a new open world RPG 00:44:10 - “What do y'all think mobile games need to do to break into the public conscience in a positive way?” - Ricky Mcflyy 00:46:31 - If you love cheap-ass Platinums like Greg, great news… 00:47:56 - Out today 00:51:40 - “Ad” Reader mail - 00:53:32 - “What's the likelihood (% wise) we get Part 2 and Part 3 of the FF7 Remake in the next 6 years?” - Jonathan Arleo 00:58:03 - “The number of devs who were unaware they were on GeForce now suggests no efforts were made to contact smaller developers. Is this wrong?” - Jamie S 01:04:12 - Squad Up: Gary - Steam - RealZombro 01:05:16 - You‘re Wrong 01:10:38 - Post Show Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing & Whitta

What Does GDC's Postponement Mean for E3? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.02.20 Mar 02, 2020

Blessing and Greg talk about GDC's postponement, Valorant's reveal, and more! Time Stamps - 00:04:06 - Housekeeping TOMORROW’S THE BIG DAY: Boss Baby Barrett’s Zelda In Review Premieres at 2pm PT: https://youtu.be/SftdpUVXQLA The Roper Report - 00:06:45 - GDC is Postponed! 00:25:43 - “What is going to happen that week is it gonna be a normal week or is something gonna happen its place?” - William Di Angelo 00:32:13 - Death Stranding PC Release Date, Half-Life Crossover 00:34:58 - Valorant Revealed 00:36:52 - “Do you think Riot's Valorant can have a break-out into the shooter scene like Apex did?” - Jeff from Philly 00:41:35 - Out today 00:43:13 - “Ad” Reader mail - 00:44:14 - “More bad news for Nvidia this weekend…” - Jamie S 00:54:23 - “Yesterday Platinum said in an interview that the reason for The Wonderful 101's kickstarter was not for funding at all…” - Arvin 00:59:25 - Squad Up: Marty88 - Xbox - Reillyda86 01:00:55 - You‘re Wrong 01:03:44 - Post Show This Week’s Hosts: TUESDAY: Blessing and Imran WEDNESDAY: Blessing and Whitta THURSDAY: Blessing and Tim FRIDAY: Blessing and Imran

What's Kojima Productions Teasing? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 02.28.20 Feb 28, 2020

Blessing and Greg have a fun rumormill Friday with Kojima Productions' Tweet, talk about Borderlands 3 expansion content, and more! Time Stamps - 00:05:01 - Housekeeping Today! IGN is putting on a livestream in celebration of Black History Month AND Blessing is going to be a part of it! Starting at 1:30pm pt, come hang out as Blessing and others get to talk to black folks in the games industry about their experiences breaking into games. It’s happening from 1:30PM to 4:30PM over on IGN.com and Blessing will be on it periodically hanging out, playing games, interviewing folks, and more. Zelda In Review, an In Review Special where Barrett reviews every Zelda game he played, ranks each game, and rediscovers what makes The Legend of Zelda special on the 3rd anniversary of Breath of the Wild...March 3rd, NEXT TUESDAY, as a YouTube Premiere at 2pm PT on YouTube.com/KindaFunnyGames! The Roper Report - 00:10:16 - Kojima Productions Announcing Silent Hills Next Week? 00:17:44 - Riot’s New Game Leaked? 00:22:54 - Borderlands info Dump From PAX East 00:36:55 - Epic Swings on SuperData 00:39:11 - New GDC Pullouts 00:43:01 - Out today 00:46:41 - The Besties 00:47:44 - Gaming Ride Home Reader mail - 00:48:57 - “Can a company pull of out GDC and not E3?” - Wesley LeBlanc 00:49:44 - “Could this possibly end up impacting E3?” - anakinjmt 01:00:07 - Squad Up: 01:00:51 - You‘re Wrong 01:04:01 - Post Show Next Week’s Hosts: MONDAY: Greg and Blessing TUESDAY: Blessing and Imran WEDNESDAY: Blessing and Whitta THURSDAY: Blessing and Tim FRIDAY: Blessing and Imran

Microsoft Pulls out of GDC - Kinda Funny Games Daily 02.27.20 Feb 27, 2020

Listen to The Besties free, only on Spotify! Search your podcast app right now, and subscribe to Gaming Ride Home. It's Whitta Thursday! Gary joins Blessing to discuss the continuing affects of Coronavirus in the industry along with even more Xbox Series X details. Time Stamps - 00:03:20 - Housekeeping Tomorrow! IGN is putting on a livestream in celebration of Black History Month AND I’m going to be a part of it! Starting at 1:30pm pacific time, come hang out as I get to talk to other black folks in the games industry about their experiences breaking into games. It’s happening from 1:30PM to 4:30PM over on IGN.com and I’ll be on it periodically hanging out, playing games, interviewing folks, and more. Zelda In Review comes out on the 3rd anniversary of Breath of the Wild...March 3rd, that’s TUESDAY, as a YouTube Premiere at 2pm PT on YouTube.com/KindaFunnyGames! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: James Davis, Frankfurter, Drew Gardiner, Katie Gallacher, David Meintel, Shiraz Razak, Dominic Shorter, Mohammed Mohammed, Patrick Higgins, Ginny Berndt, The Nano Biologist, Travis Guy-kow-ski, Joseph Soler The Roper Report - 00:09:08 - Microsoft’s Xbox Series X will be able to resume games even after a reboot, this is by Tom Warren of The Verge 00:23:32 - Dreams is looking to improve its trending tab to feature more original content, this is by Matt Kim of IGN 00:29:30 - Is it better for Media Molecule to focus on supporting the creators and players who are already invested or should they be pushing viral content to catch the eyes of the uninitiated? - Best Friends Q:Jamie S 00:33:20 - PlatinumGames is Opening a New Studio, this is by Michael McWhertor of Polygon 00:37:45 - BREAKING NEWS: Microsoft Drops Out Of GDC, Too This is by Ethan Gach on Kotaku 00:39:07 - The hits for GDC continue as Unity pulls out, this comes from a blog post written by John Riccitiello, CEO of Unity Technologies titled “An update on our GDC 2020 plans” 00:43:03 - As news of the virus spreads and gets in people's ears do you think it will have a long term effect on the games industry? - Best Friends Q:Frank Furtter 00:46:25 - Dark Pictures Anthology: Little Hope Gets First Details and Release Window, this is by Wesley Leblanc of IGN 00:50:12 - ANNAPURNA REVEALS A NEW GAME, this is from their twitter 00:52:42 - THE BESTIES 00:53:50 - THE GAMING RIDE HOME PODCAST 00:54:35 - Out today Reader mail - 00:56:55 - how do you suspect that Xbox and PlayStation will expand on the “Share” features built into each console? - Fatality 89 01:04:15 - With all the talk of Smart Delivery, and the likelihood of only one copy of a game being sold, with the system determining what version to load, do you expect all versions to be on the disc itself? - Alexis 01:10:15 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Blessing

Square Enix's Plans for PS5, Xbox Series X - Kinda Funny Games Daily 02.26.20 Feb 26, 2020

Tim and Greg talk about Square Enix's plan to stay away from next-gen exclusives for a while, a bunch of new games, and more. Time Stamps - 00:01:45 - Housekeeping Zelda In Review comes out on the 3rd anniversary of Breath of the Wild...March 3rd, that’s NEXT TUESDAY, as a YouTube Premiere at 2pm PT on YouTube.com/KindaFunnyGames! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: James Davis, Frankfurter, Drew Gardiner, Katie Gallacher, David Meintel, Shiraz Razak, Dominic Shorter, Mohammed Mohammed, Patrick Higgins, Ginny Berndt, The Nano Biologist, Travis Guy-kow-ski, Joseph Soler The Roper Report - 00:04:18 - Square Enix won’t make PS5 or Xbox Series X Exclusives for a bit, Samuel Tolbert @ Windows Central 00:06:45 - Today Square Enix confirmed that all of their games currently in development (including FFVII Remake and The Avengers) will be available on "next-gen consoles". What got my attention was the use of plurals: "consoles". Does this mean that the PS5 will have a Smart Delivery system like what the Series X will have? - Best Friends Q: KBABZ 00:16:15 - Hey, New Games From Devs you Like! 00:23:55 - Even more Horizon on PC Evidence, Fraser Brown @ PC Gamer 00:25:00 - If Sony is moving it's first party games to PC as a new initiative for next gen wouldn't it make more sense to save something like this for when you drop all the PS5 details? - Best Friends Q:Frankfurtter 00:31:40 - Facebook buys Sanzaru, Reb @ GIB 00:34:25 - Konami Code Creator Has Died, Matt Purslow @ IGN 00:35:55 - Modder Gives Cuphead a Celeste-like Assist Mode, DualShockers 00:39:35 - Out today Reader mail - 00:47:56 - With Resident Evil 3 feeling more action based than RE2; do you feel like this could possibly be laying the groundwork for a much desired Resident Evil 4 Remake? - Alex Duez 00:53:59 - “What other famous cheats do you remember growing up with video games?” - Shawn G. 00:56:26 - Squad Up: Taylar Allan (PS4) - Purger4382 00:57:52 - You‘re Wrong 01:24:17 - Post Show Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Whitta

More Companies Drop From GDC and PAX East - Kinda Funny Games Daily 02.25.20 Feb 25, 2020

Blessing and Imran talk about the hits that keep on coming as Coronavirus fears continue to cause companies to drop out from events. Time Stamps - 00:04:15 - Housekeeping Zelda In Review Premieres NEXT TUESDAY on YouTube.com/KindaFunnyGames! The Roper Report - 00:06:57 - EA pulls out of GDC over coronavirus fears 00:12:23 - Capcom Developers and Square Enix pull out of PAX East 00:14:00 - “Does GDC get canceled?” - Jeffrey P. Long 00:18:58 - A FIFA Pro Has Been Permanently Banned From All EA Games 00:26:02 - Etika has been memorialized as a Pokestop 00:28:39 - A Resident Evil 3 Demo is on the way 00:29:23 - Out today 00:38:32 - The Besties 00:39:51 - Gaming Ride Home Reader mail - 00:41:10 - “Do you think smart delivery will support discs?” - Lexus 00:46:10 - “There’s a rumored Overwatch animated series coming…” - Ricky Mcflyy 00:52:18 - Squad Up: Caleb Sitler - PS4/Xbox - SuperSitler - Wizard World Cleveland 00:53:10 - Required Reading: https://bit.ly/392TtwI 00:53:43 - You‘re Wrong 00:56:55 - Post Show Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg & Tim

Xbox Series X Details Revealed - Kinda Funny Games Daily 02.24.20 Feb 24, 2020

Blessing and Greg dive deep into Phil Spencer's rundown of what the Xbox Series X has under the hood. Time Stamps - 00:09:50 - Housekeeping Firewall: Zero Hour PS I Love You Play Date is tomorrow! 6 pm PT! It’s free this month! https://www.youtube.com/UploadVR Thank you to our Patreon Producers: James Davis, Frankfurter, Drew Gardiner, Katie Gallacher, David Meintel, Shiraz Razak, Dominic Shorter, Mohammed Mohammed, Patrick Higgins, Ginny Berndt, The Nano Biologist, Travis Guy-kow-ski, Joseph Soler The Roper Report - 00:06:35 - Xbox Series X Specs, Phil Spencer 00:27:00 - With the recent announcement from Microsoft that your xbox one games can be upraded to the series x version for free (TIM WAS RIGHT BABY!) do you think Sony will be forced to take a similar approach? - Best Friends Q:Paulo 00:39:10 - Does the Xbox news this morning get you any more excited for the Series X or just next gen in general? - Best Friends Q:DJBradChill 00:51:49 - DualShock 5 to use BioFeedback? Jake Bishop @ RespawnFirst 00:55:49 - THE BESTIES 00:56:37 - THE GAMING RIDE HOME PODCAST 00:57:32 - Kojima Bails on GDC Over Coronavirus, Julia Lee @ Polygon 01:00:40 - Bethesda Bounces from GeForce Now, James Batchelor @ GIB 01:03:30 - Out today 01:06:35 - Squad Up: Come play Firewall with us tomorrow night! 6 pm PT! youtube.com/uploadvr 01:07:12 - You‘re Wrong This Week’s Hosts: MONDAY: Greg and Blessing TUESDAY: Blessing and Imran WEDNESDAY: Greg and Whitta THURSDAY: Blessing and Tim FRIDAY: Greg and Blessing

PlayStation and Facebook Pull Out of GDC - Kinda Funny Games Daily 02.21.20 Feb 21, 2020

Get started with your first month free by going to http://forhims.com/gamesdaily. If you go to http://getquip.com/games right now, you’ll get your first refill free! Blessing and Tim round out the week by discussing moore Coronavirus concerns, Hot Coffee returning and more. Time Stamps - 00:03:57 - Housekeeping The Roper Report - 00:04:55 - PlayStation and Facebook cancel GDC appearances citing coronavirus concerns 00:12:20 - “Do you think it is more likely that the PS5 reveal is just a State of Play like livestream?” - Devante Chisolm 00:19:05 - NVIDIA Boasts Over One Million New Players Using GeForce NOW 00:22:58 - Microsoft Flight Simulator Will Include 'All Airports on Earth' 00:29:21 - Red Dead Redemption 2 has a Hot Coffee mod, and Take-Two wants it gone 00:34:04 - Out today 00:42:05 - Hims 00:43:31 - Quip Reader mail - 00:44:39 - “Can we expect a new general Direct before the end of March?” - Suck Sandwich 00:51:52 - “Review Bombing.” - Frank Furtter 00:58:32 - Squad Up: Ryland Prince - PS4 - Rylandprince 00:59:00 - You‘re Wrong 01:02:17 - Post Show Next Week’s Hosts: Monday - Greg & Blessing Tuesday - Blessing & Imran Wednesday - Greg & Whitta Thursday - Blessing & Tim Friday - Greg & Blessing

Borderlands Movie Nabs Eli Roth - Kinda Funny Games Daily 02.20.20 Feb 20, 2020

Get started with your first month free by going to http://forhims.com/gamesdaily. If you go to http://getquip.com/games right now, you’ll get your first refill free! Eli Roth is directing the Borderlands movie, we love what we saw of Animal Crossing, and Fortnite's back! Time Stamps - 00:04:45 - Housekeeping Knights and Bikes Giveaway! HELO! Shout-Out to Attack Peter: Skybound Thank you to our Patreon Producers: James Davis, Frankfurter, Drew Gardiner, Katie Gallacher, David Meintel, BLACK JACK, Dominic Shorter, Mohammed Mohammed, Patrick Higgins, Ginny Berndt, The Nano Biologist, Travis The Roper Report - 00:10:37 - Eli Roth’s Directing the Borderlands Movie? Chris Priestman @ PCGamer 00:25:55 - Fortnite Chapter 2 Season 2 Launches, Riley MacLeod Kotaku 00:32:40 - Animal Crossing: New Horizons Direct 00:38:32 - Does the lack of cloud save support for Animal Crossing make you nervous? - Best Friends Q: 2038 Pokémon CEO 00:43:11 - CD Projeckt Red Making more off Witcher 3 on Steam now… 00:48:23 - Private Division Opens Kerbal Space Program Studio 00:51:55 - HIMS 00:53:22 - QUIP 00:54:17 - Out today Reader mail - 01:00:52 - Could you see WB Games splitting up the Batman brands with tied developer? - Jason Das 01:05:45 - Squad Up: SilverLobo(PC Uplay) SilverLobo21x 01:06:42 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Tim

PlayStation Pulls Out of PAX East - Kinda Funny Games Daily 02.19.20 Feb 19, 2020

Get started with your first month free by going to http://forhims.com/gamesdaily. If you go to http://getquip.com/games right now, you’ll get your first refill free! Gary Whitta and Greg discuss the breaking news that PlayStation won't go to PAX East due to coronavirus concerns. Time Stamps - 00:00:50 - Breaking News: Sony Cancels PAX 00:08:35 - Housekeeping WE’RE GIVING AWAY KNIGHTS AND BIKES ON SWITCH! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: James Davis, Frankfurter, Drew Gardiner, Katie Gallacher, David Meintel, BLACK JACK, Dominic Shorter, Mohammed Mohammed, Patrick Higgins, Ginny Berndt, The Nano Biologist, Travis Guy-kow-ski, Joseph Soler The Roper Report - 00:15:08 - Smash Bros. Update, via Nibel pointing to the PushDustin Translation of Famitsu column… 00:23:45 - Animal Crossing Direct Tomorrow! 00:31:00 - Are we gamers just entitled, spoiled brats when it comes to knowing what the next big news is, or are we truly deserving as consumers to know what a company's plan is? - Best Friends Q:GroovyMuse 00:36:18 - THQ Nordic’s Moves 00:54:00 - Dangerous Driving 2 Announced 00:57:10 - Out today 00:59:45 - HIMS 01:02:00 - QUIP 01:05:11 - Squad Up: Ricky Mcflyy(PC [Division 2]) - rickymcflyy 01:07:57 - Required Reading: GameStop employees report extreme pressure from ‘desperate’ bosses https://www.polygon.com/2020/2/19/21132128/gamestop-employees-report-extreme-pressure-desperate-bosses Polygon - Colin Campbell The Truth About Working at GameStop: Workers Reveal Their Experiences https://www.ign.com/articles/the-truth-about-working-at-gamestop-workers-reveal-their-experiences?sf117655965=1 Logan Plant - IGN 01:10:00 You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Blessing 01:10:32 - Post Show

The Witcher 3 Gets Cross-Save - Kinda Funny Games Daily 02.18.20 Feb 18, 2020

Get started with your first month free by going to http://forhims.com/gamesdaily. If you go to http://getquip.com/games right now, you’ll get your first refill free! Imran and Greg talk about Switcher getting cross-save with PC, Persona 5 Royal's Western changes, and more. Time Stamps - 00:03:09 - Housekeeping The Roper Report - 00:07:19 - Switcher gets a cross save, Better Graphics patch 00:12:40 - “Will we see more studios do this PC save syncing over to consoles?” - Borzen00 00:16:23 - Persona 5 Royal Changing Homophobic Scenes 00:25:40 - New Switch Lite Color 00:28:06 - Stadia Adding Phones 00:33:15 - Out today 00:34:34 - “Today, all of Kingdom Hearts is available on Xbox…” - The Nano Biologist 00:39:37 - Hims 00:41:02 - Quip Reader mail - 00:42:24 - “This is my first time writing in and it‘s to ask your opinion about the Playstation Player Celebration...” - Marleynito 00:48:00 - “Nintendo is opening up pop up switch lounges in select airports…” - Frankfurtter 00:51:45 - “When will big companies give consumers the full power of customization and let us create personal system skins?” - Ricky Mcflyy 00:53:44 - Squad Up: Robert Mimms - PSN - JohnLAceEsquire 00:55:44 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg & Whitta

Don't Lose Hope for Persona 5 on Switch - Kinda Funny Games Daily 02.17.20 Feb 17, 2020

Get started with your first month free by going to http://forhims.com/gamesdaily. If you go to http://getquip.com/games right now, you’ll get your first refill free! Blessing and Tim talk about a new interview from Atlus that touches on Persona 5 on Switch, Siege on next gen, and more. Time Stamps - 00:05:35 - Housekeeping Persona 5 Royal First Impressions is now up on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames The Roper Report - 00:07:05 - Don’t Lose Hope For Persona 5 on Switch 00:14:48 - Rainbow Six Siege is coming to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X 00:19:08 - “Do you think this will satisfy gamers?” - AnakinJMT 00:22:17 - Nintendo Is Likely to Suffer Global Switch Shortages From Virus 00:26:10 - Sonic the Hedgehog beats Detective Pikachu in US opening weekend 00:28:23 - Activision-Blizzard Pulling their games from Nvidia: “It was a misunderstanding” 00:31:56 - A Fun piece of Game History: It Seems A Playable Xbox Build Of StarCraft Ghost Has Leaked 00:36:36 - Out today 00:38:50 - Hims 00:40:26 - Quip Reader mail - 00:41:37 - “WHEN THE HELL WILL WE HEAR ABOUT A NEW FABLE GAME!” - Michael Knight 00:44:02 - “Will we ever see a Playstation version of an elite controller from Playstation in the PS5 era?” - Parker Petrov 00:52:13 - Squad Up: Ayden C - PSN - AydenTheAverage 00:52:39 - You‘re Wrong 00:56:20 - Post Show This Week’s Hosts: Tuesday - Greg & Imran Wednesday - Greg & Whitta Thursday - Greg & Blessing Friday - Blessing & Tim

Untitled Goose Game Wins Big at D.I.C.E. - Kinda Funny Games Daily 02.14.20 Feb 14, 2020

Hurry to http://upstart.com/kfgames to find out HOW LOW your Upstart rate is. Listen to The Besties free, only on Spotify. To get your new wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, and get the plan shipped to your door for FREE, go to http://mintmobile.com/games. Blessing and Tim sit down to discuss the D.I.C.E. Awards, PS5 prices, and more. 00:03:38 - Housekeeping SCREEN FAST is happening right after today’s episode of KFGD Today around 2:30 we'll be streaming the closed beta of Bleeding Edge Love, Sex, and Stuff RETURNS tonight at 8PM. The Roper Report - 00:05:43 - What the Honk is happening, we have our DICE Awards Winners 00:08:25 - “What does this win mean for the future of indie games?” - Frankfurtter 00:18:03 - Sony Is Struggling With PlayStation 5 Price Due to Costly Parts 00:33:26 - “Is this a worrying sign for release day prices?” - The Nano Biologist 00:36:24 - Half Life: Alyx has a Release Date 00:37:55 - January NPD is in and spending is down 00:41:37 - “Am I crazy for thinking there’s a chance GTA gets re-rereleased on next gen consoles?” - Dhcanada 00:47:51 - Out today Reader mail - 00:54:09 - “Are we seeing a turn for video game movies?” - The Nano Biologist 01:01:21 - “Is there a growing trend for shorter date announcements to release periods for big games?” - A Qwerk of Fate 01:06:30 - Squad Up: Sid - Epic Games Store - ssplayer 01:07:01 - You‘re Wrong 01:10:20 - Post Show Next Week’s Hosts: Monday - Blessing & Tim Tuesday - Blessing & Imran Wednesday - Greg & Whitta Thursday - Blessing & Tim Friday - Greg & Blessing

Disney Wants More Games - Kinda Funny Games Daily 02.13.20 Feb 13, 2020

Hurry to http://upstart.com/kfgames to find out HOW LOW your Upstart rate is. Listen to The Besties free, only on Spotify. To get your new wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, and get the plan shipped to your door for FREE, go to http://mintmobile.com/games. Blessing and special guest Gabe Patillo of Married To The Games talk about Disney's vision for more developers to work on their franchises. Time Stamps - 00:03:40 - Housekeeping Kinda Funny's own Greg Miller is hosting the Dice awards alongside Jessica Chobot. You can catch that TONIGHT at 8pm pt. We'll be hosting it right here on Twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames Tomorrow around 2:30 we'll be streaming the closed beta of Bleeding Edge Love, Sex, and Stuff RETURNS on Valentine’s Day. This Friday at 8PM. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: James Davis, Frankfurter, Drew Gardiner, Katie Gallacher, David Meintel, Shiraz Razak, Dominic Shorter, Mohammed Mohammed, Patrick Higgins, Ginny Berndt The Nano Biologist, Travis Guy-kow-ski, Joseph Soler The Roper Report - 00:05:50 - Disney wants developers to "reimagine" its IP for video games, this is from James Batchelor of Gamesindustry.biz 00:12:00 - Today it was reported that Disney wants more game developers to create more games that reimagine their existing franchises, besides the obvious ones like Marvel and Star Wars, what other Disney franchises would you like to see translated into games, and what do you imagine these games being like? - Best Friends Q:Jordan Deeb 00:19:04 - Early Reviews of Media Molecule’s Dreams are starting to trickle in 00:28:50 - The ESA names 10 companies still attending E3, this is from Brendan Sinclair of Gamesindustry.biz 00:40:50 - Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney thinks games can be political, but gaming companies should stay out of politics, this is from Chaim Gartenberg of The Verge 00:54:16 - A quickie: 5. Project xCloud game-streaming preview starts on iOS devices, this is from Oscar Gonzalez of CNet 00:58:05 - UPSTART 00:59:32 - MINT MOBILE 01:00:35 - SPOTIFY: THE BESTIES 01:02:02 - Out today Reader mail - 01:05:57 - I'm curious what you both did to increase engagement for your shows? - The Five Star Man 01:09:20 - If the end of the world was being forecasted, what would be the last game you play? - The Nano Biologist 01:12:18 - Squad Up:Markus(Mobile:Might & Magic: Heroes - Era of Chaos) - JJ Gee: Guild name “Kinda Funny BF” 01:13:28 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Blessing and Tim

The Game Streaming Wars Are Heating Up! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 02.12.20 Feb 12, 2020

Listen to The Besties free, only on Spotify. Hurry to http://upstart.com/kfgames to find out HOW LOW your Upstart rate is. To get your new wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, and get the plan shipped to your door for FREE, go to http://mintmobile.com/games. It's Whitta Wednesday! Gary joins Blessing to talk about a Microsoft and Samsung partnership along with some bad news for GeForce Nvidia Now. Time Stamps - 00:07:35 - Housekeeping Thank you to our Patreon Producers: James Davis, Frankfurter, Drew Gardiner, Katie Gallacher, David Meintel, Shiraz Razak, Dominic Shorter, Mohammed Mohammed, Patrick Higgins, Ginny Berndt, The Nano Biologist, Travis Austin Guy-kow-ski, Joseph Soler The Roper Report - 00:09:00 - Microsoft and Samsung partner on Xbox cloud-based game streaming, I’m pulling this from Tom Warren at The Verge 00:23:50 - Geoff Keighley isn't producing E3 Coliseum this year, this comes directly from Geoff's Twitter 00:27:02 - How dead is E3 this year? - Best Friends Q:Borzen00 00:36:50 - Nvidia’s GeForce Now is losing all Activision Blizzard games, a bad sign for cloud gaming, this is by Sean Hollister of The Verge 00:41:00 - Does Activision Blizzard plan to launch their own service for cloud based gaming or are they wanting an exclusivity deal? - Best Friends Q: Frankfurtter 00:47:14 - EA will move Need for Speed development back to Criterion, this comes from Christopher Dring of Gamesindustry.biz 00:56:25 - Quick hits: 00:58:57 - UPSTART 01:00:15 - MINT MOBILE 01:01:25 - SPOTIFY: THE BESTIES 01:03:10 - Out today Reader mail - 01:05:25 - please react to the new “Feel the Power of PlayStation” ad - Mitchell from Canada 01:07:58 - WHAT IS GOING ON WITH NINTENDO? - Travis Hrubeniuk 01:12:15 - Squad Up: Tommyboy(CoD) Tommyboy601 01:13:25 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Tim

How Much Insomniac Games Cost Sony - Kinda Funny Games Daily 02.11.20 Feb 11, 2020

Listen to The Besties free, only on Spotify. Hurry to http://upstart.com/kfgames to find out HOW LOW your Upstart rate is. To get your new wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, and get the plan shipped to your door for FREE, go to http://mintmobile.com/games. Imran Khan and Greg talk about the deets of PlayStation's Insomniac purchase, Borderlands' update, and more! Time Stamps - 00:04:21 - Housekeeping PSILY Ep. 6 is Live Division 2 Video from Fran and me @ 11:30 a.m. The Roper Report - 00:09:05 - Sony paid $229 million for Insomniac Games 00:12:57 - “Did they over pay?” - Borzen00 00:20:58 - Borderlands Community Love Letter 00:22:54 - TLOU2 at PAX East 00:28:44 - 2K Names Condrey’s Studio 00:34:51 - Sony’s AI Patent 00:40:36 - Outriders Info 00:44:59 - Out today 00:54:04 - Upstart 00:55:18 - Mint Mobile 00:56:25 - Spotify: The Besties Reader mail - 00:58:26 - “Do you think the future of gaming will eventually abandon this "retro"-style, or will it live on forever?” - Ricky Mcflyy 01:02:35 - “Should I buy Anthem now?” - Jason Das 01:05:17 - Squad Up: Jesus Jr. - PS4 - solitaryjes 01:06:09 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing & Gary

Anthem Lives! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 02.10.20 Feb 10, 2020

Hurry to http://upstart.com/kfgames to find out HOW LOW your Upstart rate is. To get your new wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, and get the plan shipped to your door for FREE, go to http://mintmobile.com/games. Listen to The Besties free, only on Spotify. Blessing and Greg talk about BioWare's new plan for Anthem and all the day's gaming news! Time Stamps - 00:02:45 - Housekeeping Dreams First Impressions! Division 2 update tomorrow! DICE THURS Thank you to our Patreon Producers: James Davis, Frankfurter, Drew Gardiner, Katie Gallacher, David Meintel, Shiraz Razak, Dominic Shorter, Mohammed Mohammed, Patrick Higgins, Ginny Berndt, The Nano Biologist, Travis Austin Guy-kow-ski, Joseph Soler The Roper Report - 00:06:20 - ANTHEM LIVES! 00:20:45 - “Will they be one of the first to fail at this process?” - Best Friends Q: Bmax 00:31:15 - Phil Spencer on VR, Matt Lorrigan @ XboxAchivements.com 00:38:00 - The System Shock 3 team is no longer employed, Andy Robinson @ Video Games Chronicle 00:42:40 - COD Modern Warfare Season 2 Leak, Wesley Yin-Poole @ EuroGamer 00:44:08 - QUICK HITS 00:49:48 - UPSTART 00:51:08 - MINT MOBILE 00:52:21 - SPOTIFY: THE BESTIES 00:54:15 - Out today Reader mail - 00:55:00 - One of the creepiest things I saw over the weekend was a woman seeing her deceased daughter in VR. This CANNOT be healthy, right? - The Nano Biologist 01:00:40 - Is Google Stadia just misunderstood? - Jamie S 01:04:35 - Squad Up:The Avid Indoorsman(PS4) - LukeHighwalker06 01:06:10 - You‘re Wrong Next Week’s Hosts: MONDAY: Greg and Blessing TUESDAY: Greg and Imran WEDNESDAY: Blessing and Whitta THURSDAY: Blessing and Tim FRIDAY: Blessing and Tim

There's Too Much Gaming News! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 02.07.20 Feb 07, 2020

Get 20% off and free shipping with the code GAMES at http://manscaped.com. Get 10% off your first order and free shipping when you use promo code GAMES at http://brooklinen.com Install Raid for Free ✅ http://patron.me/KindaFunnyGamesRaid and get a special starter pack 💥 Available only in the next 30 days. Blessing and Greg talk about Call of Duty, Beyond Good & Evil, and more of today's breaking stories! 00:01:53 - Housekeeping Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington... are you ready to get locked and loaded? Andy Nitro Rifle Cortez will be in town February 8th and 9th for the opening day of Overwatch League Season 3. There will be panels, activities, meet and greets, and much more. Buy your tickets now at DallasFuel.com and get ready to Burn Blue. We’re streaming Dreams with Media Molecule Friday! Twitch.tv/kindafunnygamrs @ 2 p.m. The Roper Report - 00:04:29 - There’s a New COD Coming 00:19:42 - COD is making more money without lootboxes 00:20:36 - “Think anyone will learn that maybe trying to trick people into spending for a mere chance at something they want was never the greatest of ideas?” - MalcontentRonin 00:32:29 - Mafia 3 Studio, 2K Silicon Valley Working On Unannounced Games 00:40:43 - It’s been a hard week at Blizzard 00:48:31 - Beyond Good And Evil Update 00:51:12 - EA Games Cost More on Steam 00:53:16 - GameSpot for Sale? 00:56:30 - Outer Worlds Sells 2 Million 01:00:26 - Tim’s Dream comes true: New crash Game 01:02:09 - “What's with the deeply ingrained bias against mobile games that's so prevalent in gaming culture?” - Ricky Mcflyy 01:04:27 - Ads 01:08:35 - Out today 01:10:30 - Squad Up: Zheray - Xbox - DeepInYoCheeks 01:11:38 - You‘re Wrong 01:13:13 - Post Show Next Week’s Hosts: Monday - Greg & Blessing Tuesday - Greg & Imran Wednesday - Blessing & Whitta Thursday - Blessing & Tim Friday - Blessing & Tim

Coronavirus vs. Switch, PS5, and Xbox - Kinda Funny Games Daily 02.06.20 Feb 06, 2020

Get 20% off and free shipping with the code GAMES at http://manscaped.com. Get 10% off your first order and free shipping when you use promo code GAMES at http://brooklinen.com Install Raid for Free ✅ http://patron.me/KindaFunnyGamesRaid and get a special starter pack 💥 Available only in the next 30 days. Gary Whitta and Greg talk about the coronavirus impacting Nintendo production and the possibility of impacting next-gen. Time Stamps - 00:07:48 - Housekeeping Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington... are you ready to get locked and loaded? Andy Nitro Rifle Cortez will be in town February 8th and 9th for the opening day of Overwatch League Season 3. There will be panels, activities, meet and greets, and much more. Buy your tickets now at DallasFuel.com and get ready to Burn Blue. We’re streaming Dreams with Media Molecule Friday! Twitch.tv/kindafunnygamrs @ 2 p.m. The Roper Report - 00:10:04 - The Coronavirus vs Games 00:16:00 - “Do you think that the Corona virus has a chance to really put games as a whole on pause?” - Frank Furtter 00:21:22 - Rod Fergusson Leaves The Coalition 00:26:22 - “Cliff Bleszinski tweeted out that he was still willing to consult on the Gears franchise…” - AnakinJMT 00:39:49 - Below comes to PS4 00:44:00 - Ubisoft Earnings Call 00:49:54 - Google Stadia’s Free Tier Coming over the next few months 00:54:15 - Dreams Gets a Twitch Extension 00:57:02 - Manscaped 00:58:36 - Brooklinen 00:59:34 - RAID 01:01:01 - Out today 01:03:24 - Squad Up: Emil - PS4 - emileber 01:04:39 - You‘re Wrong 01:06:58 - Post Show Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg & Blessing (edited)

Xbox's Competition Isn't PS, Nintendo - Kinda Funny Games Daily 02.05.20 Feb 05, 2020

Install Raid for Free ✅ http://patron.me/KindaFunnyGamesRaid and get a special starter pack 💥 Available only in the next 30 days. Get 20% off and free shipping with the code GAMES at http://manscaped.com. Get 10% off your first order and free shipping when you use promo code GAMES at http://brooklinen.com Tim and Greg talk about Phil Spencer's latest battle cry, Dan Houser leaving Rockstar Games, and more! Time Stamps - 00:04:40 - Housekeeping Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington... are you ready to get locked and loaded? Andy Nitro Rifle Cortez will be in town February 8th and 9th for the opening day of Overwatch League Season 3. There will be panels, activities, meet and greets, and much more. Buy your tickets now at DallasFuel.com and get ready to Burn Blue. We’re streaming Dreams with Media Molecule Friday! Twitch.tv/kindafunnygamrs @ 2 p.m. The Roper Report - 00:07:10 - Dan Houser Leaves Rockstar 00:22:38 - “Will we see Dan again and if so what do you think he'll do?” - Frank Furtter 0

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