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Xbox Plans Major Job Cuts, VR Headset OUT NOW - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.24.25 Jun 24, 2025

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Microsoft plans major job cuts at Xbox Gaming Division, the Xbox VR headset is out now, and Rematch sells a million copies!

00:00:00 - Start
00:04:35 - Housekeeping
00:08:25 - Microsoft Plans Major Job Cuts at Xbox Gaming Division - Jason Schreier @ Bloomberg
00:21:37 - Xbox’s surprise Meta Quest 3S VR headset is out now – but supply is ‘extremely limited’ - Andy Robinson @ VGC
00:26:31 - Ad
00:28:25 - Rematch has now sold one million copies - Ben Lyons @ Game Reactor
00:37:15 - Nintendo Switch 2 Exclusive Drag x Drive Has a Release Date, but No Price So Far - Wesley Yin-Poole @ IGN
00:44:45 - Hideo Kojima celebrates his new delivery sim with the official Death Stranding 2 Giga Meat pizza, complete with can of Red Bull - Ashley Bardhan @ Games Radar
00:49:45 - AAA Game Development Is Unsustainable But Generative AI Can Help, Smash Bros. Boss Says - Eddie Makuch @ Gamespot
01:00:10 - Wee News!

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Xbox VR Headset Being Announced This Week?! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.23.25 Jun 23, 2025

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Run of Show - - Start
- Housekeeping
KFGD was about Meta and Xbox teaming up for a headset!
After This…
After this is the Kinda Funny podcast featuring Danny Jolles!
Then after is the stream which is Dune Awakening with Mike and Nick
If you’re a Kinda Funny Member:
Today’s Gregway is Mike and Roger buying a treadmill.
Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Karl Jacobs, OmegaBuster, & Delaney Twining
The Roper Report -
- Meta To Announce An Xbox Quest 3S This Week, It’s Claimed - Mike Straw @ Insider Gaming
- Microsoft adds Steam games to its Xbox PC app on Windows - Tom Warren @ The Verge
- MindsEye Developer Build a Rocket Boy Begins Layoff Process Amid Disastrous Launch, Studio Sources Say - Wesley Yin-Poole @ IGN
- Ad
-Sega accidentally revealed sales numbers for Sonic, Like A Dragon, Persona, and more - Andy Robinson @ VGC
- Persona 4 Revival and STRANGER THAN HEAVEN due out after April 1, 2026 - Sal Romano @ Gematsu
- Peak has sold a million copies - Twitter
- Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Reveals Nickelodeon Collaboration That Adds SpongeBob SquarePants, Avatar, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Guest Characters - Wesley Yin-Poole @ IGN
- A Duke Nukem TV series may be coming from the producer of the Devil May Cry and Castlevania animated shows on Netflix - Andy Chalk @ PC Gamer
- Wee News!
- SuperChats & You‘re Wrong

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Metroid Prime 4 is… Out Now?? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.20.25 Jun 20, 2025

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Run of Show - - Start
- Housekeeping
Today after, KFGD, you’ll get:
Barrett’s video on replaying every Naughty Dog game https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=olgVvZLQR6A
Today at 1:30pm after Barrett’s Naughty Dog video essay, we’ll be teaming up to compete against some of your favs in the video game space in an epic 24 person race to raise money for Point of Pride!
If you’re a Kinda Funny Member:
Gregway today 59 minutes of Mike and Roger reacting to all of the Death Stranding 2 trailers to get ready for the June 27th Walkathon!
Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Karl Jacobs, OmegaBuster, & Delaney Twining
The Roper Report -
- Metroid Prime 4 ad on London Underground claims the game is ‘out now’ - Jordan Middler @ VGC
- Ad
- NetEase's Surprise Reveal Of New AAA Wuxia Game Blood Message Has Fans Comparing It To Uncharted And Tomb Raider - Vikki Blake @ IGN
- Two big sales numbers stories
- Thanks To Borderlands 4 Fans, This Handy Feature Has Been Added To The Game - Darryn Bothuys @ Gamespot
- Fortnite Has a Hit New Mode — and for Once, the Game's Main Battle Royale Option Is No Longer the Most Popular - Tom Philips @ IGN
- Wee News!
- SuperChats & You‘re Wrong

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God of War Rumored Spin-Off Game DELAYED - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.19.25 Jun 19, 2025

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The rumored God of War spin-off game won’t be out until 2026, Capcom is having a showcase, and Third-Party Switch 2 games are struggling to sell.

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Run of Show - - Start
- Housekeeping
Today after, KFGD, you’ll get:
GAMESCAST - Roger’s Caroline Polachek Interview
After Gamescast is Superman II In Review
Then the STREAM is The Last of Us Part 2 w/ Mike and Nick
If you’re a Kinda Funny Member:
Today’s Gregway is 15 minutes of Roger talking all about how the Caroline Polachek interview came about and some BTS stories about it.
Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Karl Jacobs, OmegaBuster, & Delaney Twining
The Roper Report -
- Rumored God Of War Spin-Off Pushed Back To 2026 According To Insiders - Alessandro Barbosa @ Gamespot
- Capcom Spotlight will provide a closer look at Resident Evil 9, Monster Hunter Wilds, and Pragmata - Claire Lewis @ Polygon
- Third-party Switch 2 game sales have started off slow, with one publisher selling ‘below our lowest estimates’ - Jordan Middler @ VGC
- Elden Ring Movie Director Alex Garland Is on His 7th Playthrough of the Game, Reveals His Toughest Boss - Simon Cardy @ IGN
- Wee News!
- SuperChats & You‘re Wrong

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Borderlands 4 Receives GLOWING Previews - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.18.25 Jun 18, 2025

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A Borderlands 4 preview round up, Warner Bros. Games gets a huge restructure, and Death Stranding is getting an animated film.

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Run of Show - 00:00:00 - Start
00:08:26 - Housekeeping
It actually happened. Last year, Roger gave Caroline Polachek's album to Hideo Kojima and he loved it so much that he had her create the title song for Death Stranding 2! And now, Roger sits down for a one-on-one interview with Caroline Polachek for tomorrow's Gamescast! Get hyped!
Right before KFGD you got:
GAMESCAST - Our DK Bananza Direct breakdown
After KFGD is Uncharted 2 gameplay with Greg and Barrett
If you’re a Kinda Funny Member:
Today’s Gregway is Greg talking Pride!
Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Karl Jacobs, OmegaBuster, & Delaney Twining
The Roper Report -
00:09:25 - ‘Borderlands 4’ Hands-On Previews Are Here, And They Are Fantastic - Paul Tassi @ Forbes
00:20:50 - Warner Bros. Games Restructures Development Into ‘Game of Thrones,’ Harry Potter, ‘Mortal Kombat’ and DC Universe Divisions - Jennifer Maas @ Variety
00:27:28 - Ad
00:31:28 - Death Stranding animated film confirmed: Original story in the works from Raised by Wolves writer - Jordan Middler @ VGC
00:38:05 - PS5’s Stellar Blade is reportedly coming to Nintendo Switch 2 - Jordan Middler @ VGC
00:45:54 - Wee News!
00:48:26 - SuperChats & You‘re Wrong

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ROG’s Xbox Handheld is Coming October?! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.17.25 Jun 17, 2025

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Run of Show - - Start
- Housekeeping
Today after, KFGD, you’ll get:
GAMESCAST - a big Whatcha Been Playing episode
After Gamescast is a Sponsored Nvidia FBC Firebreak break stream followed by Jak and Daxter with me and Barrett
If you’re a Kinda Funny Member:
Today’s Gregway is 20+ minutes on why You Shouldn't Have a Kid, Unless...
And later today is the Kinda Funny Happy Hour for our 25 dollar and above supporters on Patreon.
Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Karl Jacobs, OmegaBuster, & Delaney Twining
The Roper Report -
- ROG Xbox Ally Is Reportedly Launching in Late October; Microsoft Has yet to Commit to a Price - Francesco De Meo @ WCCFTech
- Breaking News: XBox and AMD partnership announcedm
- Ad
- PlayStation: The Concert Finally Gets US Tour Dates - Wesley Leblanc @ Game Informer
- Red Dead Redemption Voice Actors Seem To Be Teasing A Red Dead-Related Announcement Coming This Week - David Carcasole @ WCCFtech
- Fortnite Launches New 4-Player PVE Mode That's Essentially Helldivers With Lego - Tom Philips @ IGN
- Wee News!
- SuperChats & You‘re Wrong

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Donkey Kong Bananza Nintendo Direct IMMINENT - Kinda Funny Games Daily LIVE 06.16.25 Jun 16, 2025

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- Start
- Housekeeping

Today after, KFGD, you’ll get:
If you’re a Kinda Funny Member:
The Roper Report -

- Nintendo Direct WEDNESDAY!
- Nintendo Switch 2’s INSANE First Week IN DETAIL
- Ad
- First Gears Beta Weekend
- Amazon and Nintendo Might Be Making Up
- Early Testers Liked Death Stranding 2 Too Much
- The Witcher 4: CD Projekt Is Taking a 'Console-First' Development Approach
- Stellar Blade Sold 1 Million Copies In Just 3 Days On Steam
- Wee News!
- SuperChats & You‘re Wrong

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PlayStation & Xbox Bosses Speak On Next-Gen - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.13.25 Jun 13, 2025

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Silent Hill Remake Officially Announced - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.12.25 Jun 12, 2025

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Thank you for the support! Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:06:40 - Housekeeping Today after, KFGD, you’ll get:GAMESCAST - Our Nintendo Switch 2 review so farAfter Gamescast is Superman: The Movie In ReviewThen the STREAM is Mario Kart World with CommunityIf you’re a Kinda Funny Member:Today’s Gregway is XX minutes about XXX.(STRIKE 3!!!!)Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Karl Jacobs, OmegaBuster, & Delaney Twining The Roper Report - 00:08:10 - A Silent Hill remake has been announced as "in development" during Konami Press Start showcase - Connor Makar @ Eurogamer 00:28:12 - Metal Gear Solid Delta multiplayer mode revealed – and it’s not Metal Gear Online - Andy Robinson @ VGC 00:35:00 - Date Everything Review Round Up 00:41:30 - The Alters Review Round Up 00:43:55 - MindsEye Invokes Memories Of Cyberpunk 2077 As PlayStation Begins To Issue Refunds - Josh Coulson @ The Gamer 00:50:00 - Wee News! 00:53:10 - SuperChats & You‘re Wrong

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More Layoffs at PlayStation - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.11.25 Jun 11, 2025

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- Housekeeping

Today after, KFGD, you’ll get:
If you’re a Kinda Funny Member:
The Roper Report -

- Layoffs at Sony Bend
- Ad
- Nintendo Switch 2 Sets Record, Selling Over 3.5 Million Units Globally in First Four Days
- Resident Evil Requiem Preview Round-Up
- MindsEye Debacle
- Yes, Dune Awakening IS still coming to Consoles
- Wee News!
- SuperChats & You‘re Wrong

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