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Massive Capcom Leak - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.16.20 Nov 16, 2020

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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

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Demon's Souls Review Round-Up - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.13.20 Nov 13, 2020

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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

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PS5 Launches! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.12.20 Nov 12, 2020

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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

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Godfall Impressions, PS5 Eve - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.11.20 Nov 11, 2020

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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

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Xbox Series X Launch Day Has Arrived! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.10.20 Nov 10, 2020

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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

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Mass Effect is Back! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.09.20 Nov 09, 2020

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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

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PS5 Questions Answered - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.06.20 Nov 06, 2020

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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

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Xbox Series X Review Round Up - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.05.20 Nov 05, 2020

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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

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PS5 Storage Space Woes - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.04.20 Nov 04, 2020

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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

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PS5 Confirmations, Rumors, and Spoilers - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.03.20 Nov 03, 2020

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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

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