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Yakuza Amazon Series First Look & A New Astro Bot Controller! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.29.24 Jul 29, 2024

Show notes

Amazon’s Like a Dragon series gets a first look, a new Astro Bot controller has been revealed & a new Starfield expansion possibly revealed.

Run of Show -

- Start

- Housekeeping

Today after, KFGD, you’ll get:
GAMESCAST - The San Diego Comic-Con Hypecast
The STREAM is Andy playing Anger Foot
ICYMI: A New episode of Kinda Anime is now live on YouTube and Podcast Services on the Screencast feed!
If you’re a Kinda Funny Member:
You can get today’s Gregway
And you can get Kinda Funny Podcast this afternoon, and tomorrow on YouTube and Podcast services.
The Roper Report -

- We got our first look at Amazon’s Like a Dragon: Yakuza

- Astro Bot is getting a limited edition controller

- Ad

- Roger and Turn-Based Games

- ‘Starborn’ could be Bethesda’s second Starfield expansion

- Plaion to publish Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra

- SPOILERS: ‘Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League’ Is Now Resurrecting The Justice League

- Sad news: The Dark Pictures Anthology Actor Tony Pankhurst Has Passed Away

- Wee News!

- SuperChats

- You‘re Wrong

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Video Game Voice Actors Go On Strike - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.26.24 Jul 26, 2024

Show notes

Video game actors go on strike, Bioshock’s movie is still coming but with a lower budget, and Legacy of Kain remasters have been spotted.

Run of Show -

- Start

- Housekeeping

Today after, KFGD, you’ll get:

GAMESCAST - Our Call of Duty Warzone 2024 review

After that is Game Showdown

The STREAM is Marvel Rivals

If you’re a Kinda Funny Member:

You can get today’s Gregway

And you can get The July Patreon Happy Hour this afternoon if you’re a $25 supporter.

If you’re down in San Diego tonight, head over to Quantum Brewery at 7:30pm to have a beer and see Nick do more comedy! tickets at kindafunny.com/sdcc

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Karl Jacobs & Delaney Twining

The Roper Report -

- Video Game Actors Are Going On Strike Over AI - Ethan Gach @ Kotaku

- The BioShock movie is still in the works with a reduced budget - Adam B. Vary @ Variety

- Ad

- Legacy of Kain remasters have been spotted at Comic-Con - Andy Robinson @ VGC

- Coral Island developer blames Humble Games layoffs for leaving Switch port "in a place of uncertainty" - Ed Nightingale @ Eurogamer

- Marvel Rivals SDCC Trailers!

- Wee News!

- SuperChats

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Black Myth: Wukong Sounds Awesome But Concerning - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.25.24 Jul 25, 2024

Show notes

Blessing and Tim talk about an interesting new Black Myth: Wukong preview, Star Wars Outlaws leaks, & Stalker 2’s been delayed.

- Start

- Housekeeping

Today after, KFGD, you’ll get:

GAMESCAST - what we’ve been playing

The STREAM is Earth Defense Force 6 with Mike and Andy

If you’re a Kinda Funny Member:

You can get today’s Gregway

ALSO heading to San Diego Comic-Con? Come see Nick! He’ll be moderating the Behind The Scenes with Mondo panel in Room 6DE - Thursday July 25th at 4:30pm.

Couldn’t get a badge, no problem! He’ll also be hosting a comedy show at The American Comedy Co. Thursday night at 8pm with Mark Ellis and Friends.

Grab your tickets for the comedy show at kindafunny.com/sdcc

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Karl Jacobs & Delaney Twining

The Roper Report -

- Black Myth: Wukong – the summer’s most exciting, and most controversial, video game - Tom Regan @ The Guardian

- Ubisoft Battles Fresh Star Wars Outlaws Gameplay Leaks - Wesley Yin-Poole @ IGN

- BREAKING NEWS: Meet the Concord crew with new animated shorts and gameplay trailers

- Ad

- Stalker 2 has been delayed to November - Jordan Middler @ VGC

- PlayStation VR2’s Steam app is officially launching next month - Jordan Middler @ VGC

25- Lego Mario and Lego Shadow sets have been revealed

- Wee News!

- SuperChats

- You‘re Wrong

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Is Concord Dead On Arrival? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.24.24 Jul 24, 2024

Show notes

Blessing and Greg ask if Concord is dea on arrival and react to the new Borderlands movie trailer.

Run of Show -

- Start

- Housekeeping

Today after, KFGD, you’ll get:
GAMESCAST - is actually Screencast. Our Spoiler-free Deadpool and Wolverine review
The STREAM is Call of Duty Warzone
Once again we partnered with NVIDIA GeForce to show off all their fun tech in Call of Duty Warzone! But today, Greg Miller joins the normal stream crew of Mike Nick and Andy! Stay tuned after KFGD and Screencast for all the shenanigans, brought to you by Nvidia GeForce!
If you’re a Kinda Funny Member:
You can get today’s Gregway
ALSO heading to San Diego Comic-Con? Come see Nick! He’ll be moderating the Behind The Scenes with Mondo panel in Room 6DE - Thursday July 25th at 4:30pm.
Couldn’t get a badge, no problem! He’ll also be hosting a comedy show at The American Comedy Co. Thursday night at 8pm with Mark Ellis and Friends.
Grab your tickets for the comedy show at kindafunny.com/sdcc
The Roper Report -

- Vibe Check: Is Concord dead on arrival

- Ad

- Borderlands Movie final trailer reaction

- Humble Games confirms 'restructuring' amid reports all staff have been laid off

- Mario + Rabbids Chief Davide Soliani Leaves Ubisoft After 25 Years

- Nintendo revokes win of Splatoon 3 World Championship victors Jackpot after misconduct allegations

- Wee News!

- SuperChats & You‘re Wrong

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Ubisoft Addresses Assassin’s Creed Controversy - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.23.24 Jul 23, 2024

Show notes

Greg is joined by a freshly vacationed Blessing. Ubisoft apologizes to its Japanese audience, Xbox is reportedly exploring more Game Pass tiers, and Helldivers 2 is getting its biggest update yet.

Run of Show -

- Start

- Housekeeping

Today after, KFGD, you’ll get:

GAMESCAST - Your hot takes refuted!

The STREAM is Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess

If you’re a Kinda Funny Member: You can get today’s Gregway

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Karl Jacobs & Delaney Twining

The Roper Report -

- Assassin’s Creed Shadows Team Issues an Apology to Japanese Fans - Matt Purslow @ IGN

- Xbox is reportedly exploring more new Game Pass tiers - Tom Ivan @ VGC

- Helldivers 2 Escalation of Freedom Update Teases Arrowhead's Biggest Content Drop Yet - Michael Cripe @ IGN

- Capcom says it’s ‘considering’ how to make Mega Man games on a regular basis - Jordan Middler @ VGC

- Despite 90% of its sales now digital, Capcom claims it won’t stop producing physical games - Jordan Middler @ VGC

- Wee News!

- SuperChats

- You‘re Wrong

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Twitch Reinstates Trump - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.22.24 Jul 22, 2024

Show notes

Run of Show -

- Start

- Housekeeping

Today after, KFGD, you’ll get:
The Devolver Game you have to play – that’s right, we’re previewing Neva on YouTube, Twitch, and podcast services.
Nick’s Clickolding on YouTube and Twitch.
If you’re a Kinda Funny Member:
Today’s Gregway is a Greg-AND-Gen-Way! That’s right, the Millers are in the car together this morning!
And you can get the Kinda Funny Podcast this afternoon where we’re talking about yet ANOTHER historic event we’re all living through. It’ll be up tomorrow on YouTube and Podcast services.
The Roper Report -

- Twitch Reinstates Trump

- Bethesda Unionizes

- Prime Video's Tomb Raider to Start Filming In 2025

- Ad

- Cybertruck comes to Fortnite tomorrow

- Hey, remember when we talked about Netherrealm laying off its mobile team last week?

- Is Xbox About to Launch an Atomic Blue Controller?

- Wee News!

- You‘re Wrong

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Halo TV Show Canceled - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.19.24 Jul 19, 2024

Show notes

Master Cheeks is dead, the FTC is mad at Xbox, and EA Sports College Football 25 is HUGE.

Run of Show -

- Start

- Housekeeping

Today after, KFGD, you’ll get:

GAMESCAST talking GOTY so far on YouTube, Twitch, and podcast services.

Then, it’s Kinda Funny Game Showdown followed by the REal Ass Gamer Tournament on YouTube and Twitch.

If you’re a Kinda Funny Member:

Today’s Gregway is Has Greg Ever Outgrown a Hobby

Thanks for making our dreams a reality Patreon Producers: Karl Jacobs & Delaney Twining

The Roper Report -

- ‘Halo’ Canceled After Two Seasons at Paramount+, Joe Otterson @ Variety

- Ad

- EA Sports College Football 25 TAKEOVER

- Layoffs at Mortal Kombat Developer NetherRealm, George Yang @ GameSpot

- Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn Review Round-Up

- FTC is Mad at Microsoft for the Xbox Game Pass Changes, Blair Marnell @ GameSpot

- Wee News!

- SuperChats

- You‘re Wrong

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Fallout Season 2 Is Ahead of Schedule - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.18.24 Jul 18, 2024

Show notes

Tim and Andy talk about Fallout Season 2, Spligate 2 being announced, and SEGA fighting against harassment.

- Start

- Housekeeping

Today after, KFGD, you’re getting a DIABLO day:

After this, at 11 am Joey, Greg, and Xanth from the Diablo Podcast are live reacting to the Diablo IV Spiritborn class reveal!

Immediately after that at noon, Rod Fergusson is in the building for a Diablo Gamescast with Greg and Xanth.

And after that, Rod, Greg, Joey, and Xanth are streaming Diablo for your amusement!

If you’re a Kinda Funny Member: Today’s Gregway is about how all this Diablo stuff happened!

Thanks for making our dreams a reality Patreon Producers: Karl Jacobs, & Delaney Twining

The Roper Report -

- Fallout Season 2 Is Ahead of Schedule, Blair Marnell @ GameSpot

- Ad

- Splitgate 2 Announced!

- You Can Stream Xbox Games on GeForce Now, Eddie @ GameSpot

- Inside Out 2 Beats Mario! Rahul Malhotra @ Collider

- SEGA Going After People Who Harass SEGA Employees, Amber V @ Automaton Media

- Wee News!

- SuperChats

- You‘re Wrong

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Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition Review - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.17.24 Jul 17, 2024

Show notes

Tim's been playing Nintendo World Championships, and he's ready to weigh in on it. Plus, a Call of Duty Season 5 live reaction, RGG Studio's next game, and more!

Run of Show -

- Start

- Housekeeping

Today after, KFGD, you’ll get:
We’re ranking video game consoles by looks on YouTube, Twitch, and podcast services.
Mike and Greg are diving into more EA Sports College Football 25 and YOU can be part of their Dynasty on YouTube and Twitch.
If you’re a Kinda Funny Member:
Today’s Gregway is Barrett talking about the Acolyte!
And you can get In Review’s Deadpool 2 Re-Watch this afternoon, and tomorrow on YouTube and Podcast services.
The Roper Report -

- Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition Review

- Call of Duty Season 5 Launch Trailer Reacts

- Ad

- Andy’s Void

- Microsoft Shutters DEI Team

- There’s yet ANOTHER Free Update to No Man’s Sky

- FC 25 News Block

- Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 Team responds to Leak

- You can win a Deadpool controller with butt cheeks

- Wee News!

- SuperChats

- You‘re Wrong

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Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess Review Round-Up - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.16.24 Jul 16, 2024

Show notes

The reviews are in for Capcom's latest, so Andy and Tim are diving in! On top of that, Link's playable in Echoes of Wisdom, EA College Football 25 is TOO popular, and more!

Run of Show -

- Start

- Housekeeping

Today after, KFGD, you’ll get:
Mike and Greg’s review so far for EA College Football 25 on YouTube, Twitch, and podcast services.
Then, you’re going to the parking lot with the team for the Mizzou/Colorado tailgate on YouTube and Twitch. Mike, Greg, and the squad are gonna BBQ, drink, and throw the ol’ pigskin before coming back to play THE Mizzou / Colorado matchup in EA College Football 25.
If you’re a Kinda Funny Member:
Today’s Gregway is gonna be recorded AFTER the tailgate, so we imagine it’ll be drunk.
The Roper Report -

- Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess Review Round-up

- Link’s Playable in Echoes of Wisdom

- Ad

- What Should Tim Play?

- EA College Football 25 Ups and Downs

- Amazon is Selling a ‘No Console Required’ Xbox Bundle

- Once Human Dev Publicly Shaming and Banning Cheaters

- OOF, RE7 on iOS Seems to have sold Fewer than 2,000 copies

- Wee News!

- SuperChats

- You‘re Wrong

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