Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast

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Another Prince of Persia Game is Coming This Year?! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.03.24 Apr 03, 2024

Show notes

Blessing is joined by Blizzbear of Rooster Teeth's Inside Gaming to talk about a Prince of Persia roguelite, Ubisoft announced a new Ubisoft Forward for Summer Game Fest, and Devolvber Digital announced a Reality TV show game.

Run of Show -

- Start

- Housekeeping

It is time for Rebirth Island yall! Right after this, Mike, Andy, and Nick are dropping into Call of Duty Warzone with our fun NVIDIA partnership with all the NVIDIA goodness to boot. Hang out with the boys on Twitch and YouTube right after this show.
A new Gamescast is up, titled “When will we stop playing games?”. Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames
The Roper Report -

- A Prince of Persia roguelike is reportedly on the way from Dead Cells studio Evil Empire

- Ubisoft confirms Forward event during Summer Game Fest week

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- Devolver is publishing a Reality TV Show game “Thirst Person Shooter”

- 60 Percent Of Playtime In 2023 Went To 6-Year-Old Or Older Games, New Data Shows

- Saber Interactive CEO Says KOTOR Remake Is 'Alive and Well'

- Wee News!

- Bless & Blizz Talk Tekken & SuperChats

- You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Bless & ???

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How to Enjoy Dragon’s Dogma 2 - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.02.24 Apr 02, 2024

Show notes

Greg and Blessing talk about Blessing's updated thoughts on Dragon's Dogma 2, Eternal Strands, Jump Ship, and how do we meet Timothee Chalamet.

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- Start

- Housekeeping

A new PS I Love You XOXO is up where we decide the best PlayStation game of all time. Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames

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

The Roper Report -

- Dragon’s Dogma 2 Sales Hit 2.5 Million 11 Days After Launch - Wesley Yin-Poole @ IGN

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- Former Bioware/Ubisoft Devs Are Making A New Action-Adventure Called Eternal Strands - Travis Northup @ IGN

- This game sounds cool: Jump Ship Plays Like a Mix of Sea of Thieves, Left 4 Dead, and FTL - Ryan Mccaffrey @ IGN

- Embracer CEO says restructuring is over, no other studios are for sale - James Batchelor @ GiBiz

- Hollow Knight: Silksong Got an Xbox Store Page on April Fools Day - Alex Stedman @ IGN

- Wee News!

- You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Bless and Special Guest Blizzbear

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A New Era for PlayStation?! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.01.24 Apr 01, 2024

Show notes

Greg and Tim talk about Jim Ryan finally stepping down, Final Fantasy 7's composer coming back for the next game, and what's up with Tekken and Waffle House?

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- Start

- Housekeeping

A new Game Showdown went up on Friday featuring Alanah Pearce, Ben Starr, and Abu Salim. Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames
The Roper Report -

- Sony president Hiroki Totoki officially begins his role as interim CEO of PlayStation

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- PlayStation Boss Jim Ryan Reveals PS2 Sold 160 Million Units Worldwide

- Nobuo Uematsu will compose the main theme for Final Fantasy 7 Remake trilogy’s final game

- The next Like a Dragon will not be Yakuza Kiwami 3, casting auditions to begin soon

- Tekken 8 Director Responds to the Many Fans Asking for a Waffle House Level

- Wee News!

- SuperChats

- You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg & Bless

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Suicide Squad’s Big New (Disastrous) Update - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.29.24 Mar 29, 2024

Show notes

Bless and Greg talk about the new season of Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League, big CD Projekt Red updates, and more!

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- Start

- Housekeeping

A new PS I Love You XOXO is up right now where Greg and Joey give their Open Roads review, Bless gives Stellar Blade impressions, and the crew talks more about Helldivers 2.
The Roper Report -

- Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League's Joker Season Is Unbelievably Bad

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- The Witcher 4: Polaris in Full Swing as CD Projekt Devotes Bulk of Its Efforts to Development

- CD Projekt Says 2023 Was Second Best Year in Its History While Posting $120 Million in Net Profits

- Capcom is seeking feedback on potential Dragon’s Dogma 2 DLC

- Embracer CEO says it’s ‘too early’ to start buying studios again

- Wee News!

- You‘re Wrong

Monday’s Hosts: Greg & Tim

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Borderlands 4 is Officially in Development - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.28.24 Mar 28, 2024

Show notes

Blessing and Tim chat about big Gearbox news, Blessing has been playing Hades, and we review Pepper Grinder.

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- Start

- Knuckles 6 Episode Streaming Event

- Housekeeping

A new Kinda Funny Xcast is up right now breaking down Phil’s big interview. Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames
The Roper Report -

- Take-Two Buys Gearbox From Embracer and Confirms Development on New Borderlands Game

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- Pepper Grinder Review Round Up

- Don’t Nod restructures around three genres

- Sega sells Relic and will cut 240 jobs across UK studios

- Wee News!

- SuperChats

- You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Tim & Greg

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Marvel Rivals Looks Awesome! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.27.24 Mar 27, 2024

Show notes

Tim and Andy have a perfect show where they don't do anything weird and definitely don't get anything wrong.

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- Start

- Housekeeping

Our Stellar Blade preview is up as a Gamescast right now!
The Roper Report -

- Marvel Rivals Announced

- BioShock Successor Judas Is A Procedurally Generated Roguelite

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- Open Roads Review Round-Up

- GameStop faces 'unsustainable' sales decline

- $400,000 worth of Playdate game consoles disappear in Las Vegas

- Wee News!

- You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Bless & Tim

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RUMOR: Marvel Making Its Own Overwatch?! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.26.24 Mar 26, 2024

Show notes

Is Spidey about to be in a 6v6 shooter? Greg and Roger tackle the topic and everything Phil Spencer's been saying!

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- Start

- Roger’s Review So Far of Yellow Taxi Goes Vroom

- Housekeeping

I’m getting a vasectomy, and I talked about it on the KFP!
Mike and Nick’s Awesome Action Movie Nights are back featuring special guests James and Elyse Willems. Join us as we head down to the swamps of Florida to watch the remake of the one-and-only Road House. Tune in this Wednesday, March 27th at 7:30pm right here on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames
The Roper Report -

- RUMOR: Marvel 6v6 Overwatch-Style Shooter Coming

- Phil Spencer on EVERYTHING! REQUIRED READING: https://www.polygon.com/24108700/phil-spencer-interview-2024-xbox-exclusives-layoffs

- The PS5 is getting an automatic game clip feature that helps other players

- V Rising - Legacy of Castlevania Teaser Trailer is out

- Sonic Heroes Could Be Getting A Remake For Nintendo Switch Successor

- Wee News!

- NVIDIA GeForce Update!

- SuperChats

- You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Tim & Andy

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GTA 6 Could Get Delayed to 2026? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.25.24 Mar 25, 2024

Show notes

Grand Theft Auto 6 could get delayed to 2026? Blessing and Tim break it down.

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- Start

- Housekeeping

In case you missed it: A new Game Showdown is up and it’s our live episode from PAX East featuring Ify from Um Actually, Jeff Grubb, and Jared Petty. Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames
The Roper Report -

- GTA 6 could get delayed to 2026?

- Resident Evil 9 could be an open world game, it’s claimed

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- Days Gone developer Bend Studio is working on a ‘AAA live service game’

- A trailer for Sonic Toys Party, a mobile game similar to Fall Guys, has seemingly leaked

- South Park Snow Day Review Round Up

- Wee News!

- PAX Stories & SuperChats

- You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg & Roger

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Dragon’s Dogma II Microtransaction Mayhem! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.22.24 Mar 22, 2024

Show notes

People are mad about the microtransactions in Dragon's Dogma II, but should they be? Greg and Tim talk it out!

00:00:00 - Start

00:03:45 - Housekeeping

IT’S PAX, AND WE’RE THERE!
SATURDAY:
SnowBikeMike is hosting the Grounded PAX East panel alongside Obsidian! This is going down at 2:30PM ET in the Albatross Theater, but you can also watch online at twitch.tv/PAX2
Blessing is hosting the “Code, Sweat, and Cheers: How we Made Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty” panel at PAX East alongside CD Projekt Red! Join him in the PAX East Main Theater on March 23rd, 2024, at 3:30 PM EDT. AND if you can't attend in person you can watch the live stream on the official PAX East Twitch channel!
A New Xcast is up and it’s all about what we played at GDC!
Ghostbusters In Review records RIGHT AFTER KFGD. Live ASAP.
The Roper Report -

00:12:28 - Dragon’s Dogma II Microtransaction Mayhem!

00:36:02 - Speaking of Capcom… Capcom is Metacritic's top game publisher of 2023

00:41:11 - Larian is Done with Baldur's Gate

00:47:47 - Kotaku EIC Resigns

00:56:19 - Will Smith Couldn’t Save Some Game You’ve Never Heard of

00:59:55 - Wee News!

01:03:01 - You‘re Wrong

Monday’s Hosts: Greg & Tim

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Princess Peach Showtime Review Round-Up - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.21.23 Mar 21, 2024

Show notes

Tim and Greg dive into all the reviews for Princess Peach Showtime and Rise of the Ronin. Plus, what's happening at Bungie?!

Start

Housekeeping

IT’S PAX, AND WE’RE THERE!
TOMORROW:
Game Showdown LIVE is coming to PAX East with Bless and a crew of guests! If you wanna watch Kinda Funny's Trivia Show LIVE in the PAX audience, it's going down Friday, March 22nd at 1pm in the Albatross Theater.
Snowbike Mike will also join the panel as the official Scorekeeper! Get hyped!
SATURDAY:
SnowBikeMike is hosting the Grounded PAX East panel alongside Obsidian! This is going down at 2:30PM ET in the Albatross Theater, but you can also watch online at twitch.tv/PAX2
Blessing is hosting the “Code, Sweat, and Cheers: How we Made Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty” panel at PAX East alongside CD Projekt Red! Join him in the PAX East Main Theater on March 23rd, 2024, at 3:30 PM EDT. AND if you can't attend in person you can watch the live stream on the official PAX East Twitch channel!
New episodes of PSILY and WrestleMania Ranked are up RIGHT NOW!
The Roper Report -

Princess Peach Review Round-Up

Rise of the Ronin Review Round-Up

IMPORTANT HELLDIVERS 2 UPDATE

Marathon Shake-Up

AC Jade Delayed?

Wee News!

You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Tim & Greg

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