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PlayStation Plus Prices Go Up - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.30.23 Aug 30, 2023

Show notes

Blessing and Greg talk about a PS Plus price increase, Elser Scrolls 6 entering early development, and Imagine Dragons making a Starfield song.

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00:00:00 - Start

00:08:05 - Housekeeping

It’s time for liftoff! Starfield is set to launch at the end of the week and Kinda Funny will be your home for the ultimate marathon stream into this new Bethesda universe. Starting Thursday at 9AM Mike and the crew will take to the stars with your support and stream for as long as you want it!
The Starfield review is on the way with Parris and the Gamescast crew this Thursday. Don't forget the Xcast has your back with a "Your Starfield Questions Answered" episode! So write into kindafunny.com/Xcast with your Starfield questions so Parris, Gary, and Greg can answer them all ahead of release.
The Roper Report -

00:10:31 - PlayStation Plus price has increased

00:31:14 - Ad

00:33:19 - The Elder Scrolls 6 Officially in Early Development

00:40:08 - Imagine Dragons Releases Official Starfield Song Called Children of the Sky

00:48:27 - Japan is getting a live-action drama series based on Pokémon

00:51:35 - Amazon has announced New World’s first expansion, Rise of the Angry Earth

00:53:47 - Out Today

00:56:10 - You‘re Wrong

00:58:26 - The Post Show!

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Bless & Parris

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Super Mario Wonder Gets a Nintendo Direct This Week! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.29.23 Aug 29, 2023

Show notes

Tim and Bless talk about this upcoming Nintendo Direct, live react to this cool Mortal Kombat 1 trailer, and chat about Astro Bot getting a trademark.

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00:00:00 - Start

00:02:00 - Housekeeping

It’s time for liftoff! Starfield is set to launch at the end of the week and Kinda Funny will be your home for the ultimate marathon stream into this new Bethesda universe. Starting Thursday at 9AM Mike and the crew will take to the stars with your support and stream for as long as you want it!
The Starfield review is on the way with Parris and the Gamescast crew this Thursday. Don't forget the Xcast has your back with a "Your Starfield Questions Answered" episode! So write into kindafunny.com/Xcast with your Starfield questions so Parris, Gary, and Greg can answer them all ahead of release.
Saw 2 in Review is up right now.
The Roper Report -

00:06:33 - The next Nintendo Direct has been announced

00:28:31 - An Astro Bot Trademark Filed by Sony

00:32:37 - Ad

00:34:43 - Let’s live react to this Mortal Kombat trailer

00:43:00 - Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew is Mimimi's Final Game as the Studio Shuts Down

00:45:50 - RoboCop: Rogue City Delayed to November

00:48:12 - Out Today

01:02:25 - You‘re Wrong

01:05:13 - The Post Show!

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Bless & Greg

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Sea of Stars Gets Incredible Reviews - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.28.23 Aug 28, 2023

Show notes

Greg and Tim talk Sea of Stars impressions, Armored Core 6 killing it in sales, and Baldur's Gate 3 maybe actually getting split screen on Xbox Series S down the line.

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00:00:00 - Start

00:14:23 - Housekeeping

It’s time for liftoff! Starfield is set to launch at the end of the week and Kinda Funny will be your home for the ultimate marathon stream into this new Bethesda universe. Starting Thursday at 9AM Mike and the crew will take to the stars with your support and stream for as long as you want it!
There’s a new FREE episode of Kinda Feudy that went up over the weekend where Bless asks the crew to name the best God of War character to take on a road trip.
Speaking of Patreon: The first episode of Greg & Brian Altano’s Let’s Play of Zelda: Tears of The Kingdom is up right now thank you to your support on Patreon.
The Roper Report -

00:19:15 - Sea of Stars Review Round Up

00:25:12 - Baldur's Gate 3 on Xbox Series S Could Get Split-Screen After Launch

00:31:14 - Armored Core 6 Gets Off to Flying Start on Steam 'Thanks to Elden Ring'

00:34:44 - Ad

00:36:50 - Red Dead Redemption series writer leaves Rockstar after 16 years

00:49:21 - PSA: There is a thief among us

00:52:35 - September 2023’s PlayStation Plus headliner has leaked

00:54:19 - Out Today

00:55:35 - Squad Up: KFBFs Meetup! In Portland Oregon! - Lucky Lab in Multnomah Village on September 30 at 2pm

00:59:47 - You‘re Wrong

01:00:14 - The Post Show!

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Tim & Bless

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Dragon Age: Dreadwolf & God of War Ragnarok DLC Rumors - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.25.23 Aug 25, 2023

Show notes

Tim and Blessing round out the week talking about Dragon Age Dreadwolf being internally delayed, God of War DLC rumors, and a game ripping off Spider-Man.

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00:00:00 - Start

00:02:17 - Housekeeping

The first episode of Saw in Review is up right now on Youtube.com/KindaFunny.
The Roper Report -

00:06:56 - Dragon Age Dreadwolf keeps getting delayed internally, report claims

00:24:06 - Ad

00:25:09 - God of War Ragnarok DLC is Reportedly in the Works

00:32:34 - Last Of Us TV series co-creator has no issue with spin-offs "in principle"

00:38:56 - Baldur’s Gate 3’s first major patch is out now, and its second one is coming soon

00:42:06 - Project Mugen Gamescom Reveal Is Cyberpunk Meets Genshin Impact

00:46:19 - Out Today

00:51:32 - You‘re Wrong

Monday’s Hosts: Greg & Tim

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Xbox Responds to Series S Concerns - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.24.23 Aug 24, 2023

Show notes

Blessing and Tim tackle Baldur's Gate 3 coming to Xbox and the Series S situation, an Epic new program, and Audeze!

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00:00:00 - Start

00:04:40 - Housekeeping

A new Kinda Funny Xcast is up right now all about whether Starfield is the start of a new Xbox. Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames
The Roper Report -

00:09:14 - Phil Spencer ‘doesn’t see a world’ where Xbox Series S has to miss out on some games

00:29:49 - Todd Howard wants Elder Scrolls 6 to be ‘the ultimate fantasy-world simulator’

00:36:37 - Ad

00:37:41 - Epic’s new program lets developers keep their revenue in exchange for exclusivity

00:42:20 - Sony’s PlayStation division is acquiring headphone maker Audeze

00:52:31 - Stalker 2 has been delayed

00:54:47 - Persona-Inspired Eternights Launches a Little Earlier Than Planned

00:56:50 - John Cena is entering MK1

00:58:06 - Out Today

01:02:24 - You‘re Wrong

01:03:49 - The Post Show!

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Tim & Bless

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Bioware Lays Off 50 People - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.23.23 Aug 23, 2023

Show notes

Big news day! Bless and Greg talk layoffs at Mass Effect's studio, Starfield being the first domino to fall, and impressions for Armored Core 6 & PlayStation Portal.

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00:00:00 - Start

00:09:38 - Housekeeping

A new Gamescast is up and it’s our Armored Core 6 review.
A new PS I Love You XOXO is up and it’s our PlayStation Portal preview. Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames
WrestleQuest is out, we’re in it, and to celebrate we’re streaming an hour of it today!
The Roper Report -

00:13:25 - Bioware Shares An Update

00:25:53 - Starfield is the "starting gun" for first-party Xbox games

00:32:00 - Armored Core 6 Fires of Rubicon Review Round Up

00:41:31 - Ad

00:42:35 - Sony’s portable PlayStation Portal launches later this year for $199.99

00:55:47 - Fallout TV Show Teaser Shown at gamescom 2023

00:58:46 - Microsoft is selling off Activision cloud gaming rights to Ubisoft

01:04:00 - Canceled Immortals Fenyx Rising Sequel Would Have Been a Mix of Wind Waker and Elden Ring

01:07:08 - AEW Fight Forever’s 30-player mode arrives this week, as average Steam player count drops below 30

01:10:04 - Out Today

01:15:44 - You‘re Wrong

01:17:57 - The Post Show!

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Bless & Tim

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Gamescom Opening Night Live 2023 Review and Breakdown - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.22.23 Aug 22, 2023

Show notes

Tim is joined by a full panel to discuss everything announced at Gamescom Opening Night Live: Alan Wake 2, Starfield, Black Myth Wukong, Crimson Desert, Tekken 8, & Mortal Kombat 1.

Time Stamps -

00:00:00 - Start

00:01:53 - Housekeeping

The Roper Report -

00:03:37 - Reviewing Gamescom Opening Night Live 2023

00:17:00 - Opening Night Live Recap

00:30:34 - Ad

00:31:39 - 2nd Half of the Show

01:19:07 - Out Today

01:20:00 - You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Tim & Bless

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Mario Voice Actor Retires From Role w/ Jared Petty & Gary Whitta - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.21.23 Aug 21, 2023

Show notes

Jared Petty and Gary Whitta join forces once again to talk about Charles Martinet stepping down from mario, Starfield menu screen controversy, and new Vampire Curvivors content coming!

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00:00:00 - Start

00:01:20 - Housekeeping

Tomorrow is Gamescom Opening Night Live! The KF crew will be live reacting and doing KFGD right after the show. Tune in tomorrow at around 10am to hang out with us leading into the show at 11am pacific time.

00:13:33 - Reviewing Reb and Imran’s Wedding

The Roper Report -

00:30:55 - Charles Martinet is no longer the voice of Mario

00:41:32 - Ad

00:42:41 - Gary and Jared talk about some stuff

00:47:00 - Bethesda’s Pete Hines Addresses Criticisms of Leaked Starfield Start Screen

00:53:40 - Out Today

01:00:59 - Gary and Jared Talk Shit About Us

Tomorrow’s Hosts: The show tomorrow will be tomorrow’s Gamescom post-show breakdown with Greg, Tim, Bless, and Mike

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Top 10 2D Platformers of ALL-TIME - The Sh!t List FREE PATREON EPISODE Aug 19, 2023

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Gamescom Opening Night Live Predictions - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.18.23 Aug 18, 2023

Show notes

Blessing and Tim give Opening Night Live predictions, talk a lot about Sonic, and give PEAK Friday energy.

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00:00:00 - Start

00:05:07 - Housekeeping

A new PS I Love You XOXO is up right now with Bless and Tim answering all of your PlayStation questions and giving our predictions for what we want from Insomniac’s Wolverine.
The Roper Report -

00:09:24 - Sonic Superstars is going to be at Opening Night Live!

00:24:00 - A Delta Force Return has been Teased

00:25:38 - Also Call of Duty!

00:31:08 - Ad

00:40:23 - Modern Warfare 3 Has A New Style Of Campaign Missions

00:50:29 - Sega has completed its acquisition of Rovio

00:55:15 - Like a Dragon Gaiden will include an Infinite Wealth demo, new overview trailer reveals

00:57:25 - Out Today

01:01:15 - The Post Show!

Monday’s Hosts: Jared Petty & Gary Whitta!

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