Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast

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Let's Talk About Dr Disrespect - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.02.19 Jul 02, 2019

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See why Upstart is ranked #1 in their category with over 300 businesses on Trustpilot and hurry to http://Upstart.com/KFGAMES to find out HOW LOW your Upstart rate is. Boost is only available at http://Experian.com/kfgames Andrea and Greg dive into Doc's apology and his Twitter battle this morning. Time Stamps - 00:01:45 - Housekeeping RTX is THIS WEEK and all of Kinda Funny will be there. Come to our signing Friday! Come see our panels Saturday: Kinda Funny: We Need Your Sub More Than Funhaus @ 2 p.m. Michael Jones and Greg Miller: Let’s See What Happens @5:30 p.m. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Colton Yoder, Black Jack, Mohammed Mohammed The Roper Report - 00:02:35 - Guy Beahm on Dr Disrespect’s Twitch Ban 00:29:42 - PlayStation Plus Hot Swap 00:34:22 - CD Projekt Red on three different Cyberpunk games, Matt Kim @ IGN 00:36:23 - Ghostbusters: The Video Game Remastered 00:38:22 - Shenmue 3 Steam Refunds, Matthew Handrahan @ GIB 00:38:45 Best Friend Q. - The weird thing about this is that it's a Kickstarted game that got money from crowd funding and basically changing the promise of it landing on this platform. - Keylocke 00:42:35 - Out today 00:45:30 - UPSTART 00:46:44 - EXPERIAN Reader mail - 00:48:20 - What will the PSVR2 look like - Arvel 00:56:00 - - Richard 00:56:35 - Squad Up:Oliver from England(PS4) - probablyoliver 00:57:20 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s host: Greg and Whitta

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Sony's PlayStation 5 Strategy - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.01.19 Jul 01, 2019

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See why Upstart is ranked #1 in their category with over 300 businesses on Trustpilot and hurry to http://Upstart.com/KFGAMES to find out HOW LOW your Upstart rate is. Boost is only available at http://Experian.com/kfgames Tim and Greg talk about TWO PlayStation 5 stories! Time Stamps - 00:03:32 - Housekeeping Prom is live! youtube.com/kindafunny RTX is THIS WEEK and all of Kinda Funny will be there. Come to our signing Friday! Come see our panels Saturday: Kinda Funny: We Need Your Sub More Than Funhaus @ 2 p.m. Michael Jones and Greg Miller: Let’s See What Happens @5:30 p.m. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Colton Yoder, Black Jack, Mohammed Mohammed The Roper Report - 00:05:06 - Sony’s PS5 Strategy, James Batchelor @ GIB 00:13:04 - Sony Scooping Up Studios for PS5? Sal Romano @ Gematsu 00:14:00 Best Friend Q. - Jim Ryan has risen and spoken out on if Sony will acquire new studios, but this we already knew since the Investor Meeting back in May. So... you know what that means... WILD SPECULATION TIME! Who do you think will be acquired by Sony? - The Nano Biologist 00:30:10 - Remedy Owns Alan Wake Again, Christopher Dring 00:34:22 - Pokemon’s response to inability to transfer Pokemon to Sword and Shield 00:38:25 - Out today 00:41:18 - UPSTART 00:42:25 - EXPERIAN Reader mail - 00:44:05 - Now that Square Enix has put up the Final Fantasy soundtracks on Spotify, what can we do in our power for Nintendo to put up their soundtracks across dozens of games onto Spotify and other platforms? - JBR 00:46:20 - With the recent release of Mario Maker 2, it made me think - few games can pull off a map/level editor as a key selling point. Why do you think that these games are so successful for that reason? - GillyBrums 00:51:30 - Why SK is never really talked about when “best ongoing game” awards are being discussed? - Nathan Brandt 00:56:00 - Squad Up: Alex(Mario Maker) - My maker name is Lainee (my dog’s name) and my creator ID is SSN-8PF-MQF 00:57:25 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s host: Greg and Andrea

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Tetris Royale Coming to Mobile - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.28.19 Jun 28, 2019

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Go to http://thirdlove.com/GAMES now to find your perfect-fitting bra and get 15% off your first purchase! Boost is only available at http://Experian.com/KFGAMES Fran and Greg talk about Tetris taking over your phone, Stadia's big talk, and more! Time Stamps - 00:04:27 - Housekeeping It’s the project you’ve been waiting 1 year for... SUNDAY, the video version of Kinda Funny Prom goes live on youtube.com/kindafunny. Come see Smash Mouth shock the world, Greg marry two Kinda Funny Best Friends, and Tim and Gia crowd surf. Subscribe now! The Roper Report - 00:09:09 - Tetris 99 is pretty much coming to your phone 00:14:43 - What happens if Stadia removes a game you own? 00:19:21 - What’s the Stadia Vision for games? 00:30:36 - Out today 00:41:32 - Thirdlove 00:42:35 - Experian Reader mail - 00:44:04 - “Yesterday Greg and Andrea spoke about internet data caps…” - David Scott 00:49:07 - “It's the year 2031…” - 2038 Pokémon CEO 00:55:57 - Squad Up: Prison Mike - Harry Potter: Wizards Unite - 4261 3425 5293 00:56:59 - Required Reading - https://bit.ly/2RHF1mf 01:01:48 - You‘re Wrong Next Week’s Hosts: Monday - Greg & Tim Tuesday - Greg & Andrea Wednesday - Greg & Whitta Thursday - NO SHOW! Fourth of July Friday - NO SHOW! RTX! reddit

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Greg Miller Banned from E3 2020 - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.27.19 Jun 27, 2019

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Go to http://thirdlove.com/GAMES now to find your perfect-fitting bra and get 15% off your first purchase! Boost is only available at http://Experian.com/KFGAMES E3 has finally had enough of Greg's BS and banned him from E3 2020. Andrea and Greg try to figure out what happened. Time Stamps - 00:01:30 - Housekeeping It’s Thursday, that means it’s Party Mode day! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Daniel Massey, Black Jack, Colton Yoder, and Mohammed Mohammed The Roper Report - 00:03:35 - I’m banned from E3 00:22:16 - Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo against US Tariffs, Rebekah Valentine GIB 00:27:25 - Stadia on Data Caps, Matt Purslow @ IGN 00:32:57 - Cyberpunk Install Size, Vergil @ GamePressure.com 00:35:32 - Harry Potter Fest 00:38:15 - Astral Chain NOT a Trilogy, Janet Garcia @ IGN 00:38:36 - THIRDLOVE 00:39:45 - EXPERIAN 00:51:50 - Out today 00:54:10 - Game Critics Awards: Best of E3 2019 Reader mail - 00:46:15 - Do you guys see yourself as a news aggregator? - 2038 Pokémon CEO 00:51:05 - Squad Up:TwoHeadedGiant(Switch/Twitch) - SW-4670-0577-3122 00:52:00 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s host: Greg and Tim

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Will Anthem Be Here in 7 Years? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.26.19 Jun 26, 2019

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Go to http://thirdlove.com/GAMES now to find your perfect-fitting bra and get 15% off your first purchase! Boost is only available at http://Experian.com/KFGAMES Gary Whitta and Greg talk about EA CEO's Anthem comments, Dr. Disrespect's reinstatement, and more! Time Stamps - 00:17:12 - Housekeeping It’s the project you’ve been waiting 1 year for. SUNDAY, the video version of Kinda Funny Prom goes live on youtube.com/kindafunny. Come see Smash Mouth shock the world, Greg marry two Kinda Funny Best Friends, and Tim and Gia crowd surf. Subscribe now! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Daniel Massey, Black Jack, Colton Yoder, and Mohammed Mohammed The Roper Report - 00:07:35 - EA CEO Andrew Wilson on Anthem, Mike Futter @ GameDaily.biz 00:20:03 - Dr Disrespect’s Twitch Channel Back, Nicole Carpenter @ VICE 00:50:50 - 505 Games has provided a statement regarding the current state of Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night on Nintendo Switch. 00:42:58 - Glen Schofeild (Visceral, Sledgehammer) joins PUBG Corp 00:44:20 - Ubisoft Watches Your Subtitles, Brendan Sinclair @ GIB 00:47:50 - Out today 00:51:50 - THIRDLOVE 00:52:52 - EXPERIAN Reader mail - 00:54:30 - Are algorithms the reason for streamer exhaustion? - Ryan Bickham 00:59:28 - Required Reading: The Human Cost Of Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Jason @ Kotaku https://kotaku.com/the-human-cost-of-call-of-duty-black-ops-4-1835859016 01:08:14 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s host: Greg and Andrea

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Etika Dies At 29 - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.25.19 Jun 25, 2019

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Go to http://thirdlove.com/GAMES now to find your perfect-fitting bra and get 15% off your first purchase! Boost is only available at http://Experian.com/KFGAMES Police have found YouTuber and Twitch streamer Desmond “Etika” Amofah's body in Manhattan's East River. If you need someone to talk to, call The National Suicide Prevention Hotline at 1-800-273-8255. Read Greg's letter: https://kindafunnyforums.com/viewtopic.php?f=13&t=6392 Time Stamps - 00:00:10 - Etika 00:05:17 - Housekeeping It’s the project you’ve been waiting 1 year for. SUNDAY, the video version of Kinda Funny Prom goes live on youtube.com/kindafunny. Come see Smash Mouth shock the world, Greg marry two Kinda Funny Best Friends, and Tim and Gia crowd surf. Subscribe now! The Roper Report - 00:06:10 - Why’d Respawn show Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order THAT way 00:17:32 - GAME CRITICS AWARDS: BEST OF E3 2019 NOMINEES 00:30:00 - Cyberpunk Tidbits 00:36:47 - Out today 00:39:14 - “BloodStained: Ritual of the Night has been out for a few days now and I haven't seen any reviews...” - Javier Bonet-Ruiz 00:47:07 - Thirdlove 00:48:12 - Experian Reader mail - 00:49:47 - “Do you still have a habit for writing in APA when collecting show notes or emails?” - 2038 Pokémon CEO 00:53:22 - “What’s with all the hate with The Witcher 3 on Nintendo Switch?” - Brian Scollo 00:56:44 - “The rumor mills are spinning and might be going a bit bananas if you ask me…” - Borzen00 01:00:05 - Required Reading - https://bit.ly/2RykyA5 01:01:25 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg & Whitta

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Harry Potter: Wizards Unite Launch Sales - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.24.19 Jun 24, 2019

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Go to http://thirdlove.com/GAMES now to find your perfect-fitting bra and get 15% off your first purchase! Boost is only available at http://Experian.com/KFGAMES It's Frandrea Monday at KFGD and Fran and Andrea are chatting about the success of the GuardianCon St. Jude charity stream, Bungie's decisions to delay Destiny 2 fixes to preserve "work-life balance," Harry Potter: Wizards Unite successful launch, and more. Time Stamps - 00:01:52 - Housekeeping It’s the project you’ve been waiting 1 year for. SUNDAY, the video version of Kinda Funny Prom goes live on youtube.com/kindafunny. Come see Smash Mouth shock the world, Greg marry two Kinda Funny Best Friends, and Tim and Gia crowd surf. Subscribe now! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Daniel Massey, Black Jack, Colton Yoder, and Mohammed Mohammed The Roper Report - 00:04:05 - Streamer Raises Almost $1 Million For Charity In Just Four Hours - via Kotaku, Luke Plunkett 00:07:55 - Sony Patents Target Reduced Load Times By Matt Purslow (IGN) 00:15:48 - Bungie postpones Destiny 2 fixes to "preserve work-life balance" of team - via Eurogamer, Vikki Blake 00:21:32 - Harry Potter: Wizards Unite Generates $300,000 In 24 Hours - Eddie Makuch, Gamespot 00:28:00 - Out today 00:31:49 - Thirdlove 00:33:10 - Experian Reader mail - 00:35:44 - Eyebrows - Joebeezer 00:36:40 - I'm wondering how you all feel about the balance between live service games offering content at launch versus post-launch. - CJ Schummer 00:40:00 - What games would YOU like see released again in a physical edition to ensure it isn't lost in the digital revolution? - Michael Gulliver 00:49:40 - What game would you love to see a documentary on, and why? - Eduardo (Game-GO) 00:55:43 - You‘re Wrong This week’s host: TUESDAY: Greg and Andrea WEDNESDAY: Greg and Whitta THURSDAY: Greg and Andrea FRIDAY: Greg and Tim

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Only One New Xbox In Development - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.21.1919 Jun 21, 2019

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Get $10 off your first order of $15 when you use promo code "KindaFunny" https://grhb.me/kindafunny Quip starts at just $25 and if you go to http://GetQuip.com/games right now, you can get your first refill pack for FREE. Go to http://Brooklinen.com and use promo code GAMES for 10% off AND free shipping. Fran and Tim go over the latest Xbox news, Anthem updates, and more. Time Stamps - 00:01:30 - Housekeeping Watch Andrea stream for GuardianCon’s St. Jude’s Charity Marathon from 5:00pm-9:00pm PT TONIGHT! Twitch.tv/guardiancon or we’ll be hosting on our Twitch at twitch.tv/kindafunnygames The Roper Report - 00:03:30 - Rumor - Only One Next-Gen Xbox in Development 00:13:55 - Halo Infinite Beta Coming to Xbox First; Split-Screen Running, More 00:22:01 - Anthem Isn’t Working Very Well, Says EA 00:31:28 - Switch Mini Cases in the Wild 00:36:33 - Elden Ring an Evolution of Dark Souls 00:38:54 - Out today 00:41:34 - Grubhub 00:43:28 - Brooklinen 00:44:40 - Quip Reader mail - 00:46:11 - “Do you think that Bungie is already working on or planning Destiny 3?” - The 5 Star Man 00:51:17 - “How will our industry celebrate the lives of icons as we get older and deaths become more commonplace?” - 2038 Pokémon CEO 00:59:46 - You‘re Wrong Next Week’s Hosts: Monday - Fran and Andrea Tuesday - Greg and Andrea Wednesday - Greg and Whitta Thursday - Greg and Andrea Friday - Greg and Tim

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FFVII Remake New Details - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.20.19 Jun 20, 2019

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Get $10 off your first order of $15 when you use promo code "KindaFunny" https://grhb.me/kindafunny Quip starts at just $25 and if you go to http://GetQuip.com/games right now, you can get your first refill pack for FREE. Go to http://Brooklinen.com and use promo code GAMES for 10% off AND free shipping. On today's show Andrea and Tim chat about the changes coming to Destiny's 2 premium Everse store, the unfortunate Bloodstained game-breaking bug, new details revealed by Nomura-san on FFVII Remake, and a breaking news story about former EA exec Patrick Soderlund's $20M bonus, and where it went. Time Stamps - 00:02:20 - Housekeeping Watch Andrea stream for GuardianCon’s St. Jude’s Charity Marathon from 5:00pm-9:00pm PT TONIGHT! Twitch.tv/guardiancon or we’ll be hosting on our Twitch at twitch.tv/kindafunnygames Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Daniel Massey, Black Jack, Colton Yoder, and Mohammed Mohammed The Roper Report - 00:03:45 - Bungie is overhauling Destiny 2’s Eververse in-game store - via Polygon 00:11:45 - Bloodstained Progression Bug 00:15:30 - Final Fantasy 7 Remake New Details: Original Events, Honey Bee Inn Cross-Dressing, and More - via US Gamer, Matt Kim 00:25:00 - Patrick Söderlund's $20m retention bonus didn't leave EA with him - via gamesindustry.biz, Rebekah Valentine 00:27:50 - Out today 00:33:00 - GrubHub 00:34:32 - Broklinen 00:35:52 - Quip Reader mail - 00:37:40 - Has there been a franchise that you've ignored forever that you finally go around to only to discover you love it? And if not, is there a franchise that you suspect will fall into that category once you do give it a shot? - Emmett (Ejsponge61) Watkins Jr. 00:46:22 - What old/classic games do you wish were readily available to replay in modern platforms? - TwoHeadedGiant 00:52:55 - Squad Up: Ryan T From Tennessee (Xbox And/Or Steam) - onelastword 00:53:45 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s host: Fran and Tim

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The Legend of Zelda's Breath of the Wild Sequel - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.19.19 Jun 19, 2019

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Gary Whitta and Greg talk about how the sequel to The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild came to be. Time Stamps - 00:03:00 - Housekeeping We Have Cool Friends - youtube.com/kindafunny and podcast services Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Daniel Massey, Black Jack, Colton Yoder, and Mohammed Mohammed The Roper Report - 00:07:00 - Breath of the Wild Sequel Because of too many DLC ideas, Jason @ Kotaku 00:14:22 - Senator Bernie Sanders Chimes in on Games Unions 00:30:35 - NPD Results for May 2019, Mat Piscatella on Twitter 00:43:50 - Out today 00:46:11 - Reader mail - 00:50:04 - Gary Whitta's I don't Care of E3 2019 - 2038 Pokémon CEO 00:54:32 - - Borzen00 00:56:38 - Squad Up: Chad(Harry Potter Wizards Unite!) - Chadmikeinnis 00:58:00 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s host: Andrea and Tim

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