Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast

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We Have Starfield & Alan Wake 2’s Been Delayed - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.17.23 Aug 17, 2023

Show notes

Blessing is joined by Tamoor Hussain to chat about how we have Starfield, Alan Wake 2's been delayed, and a HUGE news day.

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00:00:00 - Start

00:02:25 - Housekeeping

We have Starfield. We are reviewing Starfield. And we will have that review for you on August 31st on the Kinda Funny Gamecast with lead reviewer Parris Lily. Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames
A new Kinda Funny Xcast is up right now and it’s a conversation about the Xbox Series S. Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames
The Roper Report -

00:15:07 - Alan Wake 2 has been Delayed

00:21:23 - The Xbox 360 Store Will Close July 2024

00:26:00 - NetEase launches new US studio led by Bethesda and BioWare veterans

00:34:04 - Ad

00:35:10 - Mortal Kombat 1 is getting another trailer at Opening Night Live

00:43:33 - Blasphemous 2 Review Round Up

00:51:58 - A new Walking Dead has been announced

01:00:30 - Leaked images reveal Lenovo’s Steam Deck

01:06:35 - This game looks cool!

01:08:41 - Out Today

01:13:22 - You‘re Wrong

01:15:59 - The Post Show!

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Tim & Bless

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Starfield Has Gone Gold - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.16.23 Aug 16, 2023

Show notes

Tim and Greg talk about Starfield going GOLD! Baldur's Gate 3 has the highjest Metacritic score of the year so far! And Hi-Fi Rush hits 3 million players!

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00:00:00 - Start

00:02:50 - Housekeeping

A new Kinda Funny podcast is available right now on YouTube.com/KindaFunny
The Roper Report -

00:04:02 - Starfield has Gone Gold!

00:20:11 - PC Gamer gives Baldur’s Gate 3 its highest score in 16 years

00:27:47 - Ad

00:28:53 - Hi Fi Rush surpassed 3 million players

00:35:48 - Hyenas closed beta test announced and new gameplay trailer released

00:40:15 - PlayStation Plus looks set to add classic Tekken and Soul Calibur games

00:46:04 - Will Super Mario Wonder have no Online Co-Op??

00:54:03 - “Do you think Super Mario Wonder can impress in a post Mario Maker and Celeste world?” - Pizza Bagel

00:57:00 - Out Today

01:01:14 - You‘re Wrong

01:03:40 - The Post Show!

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Bless & Tim

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Greg’s Biggest Dream Comes True, For Real This Time - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.15.23 Aug 15, 2023

Show notes

Tim and Greg talk about DC Universe Online being developed for modern consoles, Geoff Keighley talks Opening Night Live, and Spider-Man 2's accessibility features.

Time Stamps -

00:00:00 - Start

00:03:00 - Housekeeping

A new Gamescast is up right now featuring Parris Lily all about our Starfield review plans. Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames
The Roper Report -

00:06:08 - DC Universe Online coming to PS5, Xbox Series this holiday

00:20:40 - Geoff Keighley says this year’s Gamescom ONL is ‘less about announcing new projects’

00:28:55 - Ad

00:30:02 - Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Accessibility Features Let You Slow Down Gameplay

00:38:04 - Xbox introduces new strike system to curtail bad behavior

00:42:33 - Activision drops lawsuit against TikTok user

00:44:58 - Modern Warfare 3 Brings Back Call of Duty’s Classic Minimap

00:48:52 - 1993's Mario Movie Is Coming Back To Theaters, In 4K

00:51:18 - Out Today

00:56:10 - You‘re Wrong

00:58:58 - The Post Show!

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Tim & Greg

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Overwatch 2 is The Worst User-Reviewed Game on Steam Ever - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.14.23 Aug 14, 2023

Show notes

Greg and Tim tackle a HUGE news day. Let's talk about Overwatch 2 review bombed, Assassin's Creed Mirage moved up, the revealed identity of Embracer Group's mystery partner, and new TMNT & South Park games!

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00:00:00 - Start

00:09:02 - Housekeeping

Over on Youtube.com/KindaFunny there’s a free complimentary episode of the Next Gen Podcast up right now AND an AMA with Tim and Barrett where they talk about the budget of Kinda Funny!
The Roper Report -

00:12:24 - Overwatch 2 Becomes Worst User-Reviewed Game on Steam Ever

00:24:22 - Assassin’s Creed Mirage is launching earlier

00:33:03 - Ad

00:34:10 - Saudi-funded Savvy Games was the mystery partner in collapsed $2b Embracer deal

00:49:00 - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin has been Officially Revealed Through Teaser Trailer

00:54:34 - A new South Park game has been announced

00:57:38 - Patricia Hernandez leaves Kotaku

00:58:35 - Pokémon Company ‘having conversations’ about release schedules and ensuring quality

01:04:39 - Another Game Showcase is happening!

01:05:19 - Out Today

01:06:00 - You‘re Wrong

01:09:00 - The Post Show!

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Tim & Greg

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GTA 6: Built-in Roleplaying? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.11.23 Aug 11, 2023

Show notes

(Updated audio, again)

Tim and Greg talk all about Grand Theft Auto 6, Lollipop Chainsaw, Borderlands 4, and more!

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00:00:00 - Start

00:04:45 - Housekeeping

That bastard Jeff Jarrett invaded PSILY today, but then, we get things back on track and try Bless for being a PC gamer.
KFAF is BACK after this with a holiday special on YouTube.com/KindaFunny
The Roper Report -

00:08:51 - Rockstar Buys GTA Roleplaying Community

00:26:08 - All Baldur’s Gate 3 PC Improvements and Fixes Will Make It Into the PS5 Version

00:35:37 - Ad

00:37:47 - Lollipop Chainsaw Remake Delayed

00:41:58 - Borderlands 4 Coming In 2023 According To Developer's Resume

00:45:19 - Moving Out 2 Review Round-up

00:48:05 - Out Today

00:50:10 - “Do any of y’all have any insight on video games live?” - Ethan

00:54:27 - You‘re Wrong

00:56:15 - The Post Show!

Monday’s Hosts: Greg & Tim

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What Did Sony Delay Out of 2023? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.10.23 Aug 10, 2023

Show notes

Blessing and Tim chat about PlayStation delays, Playstation's movie and TV business, and more.

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00:00:00 - Start

00:05:36 - Housekeeping

A new Kinda Funny Xcast is up right now and it asks the question: is “Xbox missing out on Game of the year”. Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames
Episode 3 of Kinda Anime is up right now. It’s a CHUNKY episode that celebrates the anime we grew up with alongside a ton of special guests. Youtube.com/KindaFunny
KF/AF is BACK for a Special Holiday Event and WE NEED YOU for the annual KF/AF Photoshop Challenge! The Photoshop Challenge theme? Movies and TV (from the last 3 years). Post your submissions on Twitter or X or whatever it is with the special hashtag #KFAFHoliday. Save the date for Friday, August 11th at 11:30 am RIGHT HERE on YouTube.com/kindafunnygames and twitch.tv/kindafunnygames for the event of a lifetime.
The Roper Report -

00:10:45 - Sony Has Delayed Several First-Party PlayStation Games Out Of The Fiscal Year

00:24:55 - Uncharted Movie’s Producer is Looking to Make a Sequel

00:31:21 - Twisted Metal TV Series Sets an Impressive New Audience Record With Peacock Debut

00:33:41 - Ad

00:35:51 - Telltale acquires Flavourworks to boost narrative gaming

00:46:00 - Bungie Announces the new voice of Zavala

00:48:14 - EA Announces FC Mobile

00:52:16 - Final Fantasy 7 Ever Crisis releases next month

00:53:50 - Out Today

00:57:30 - You‘re Wrong

00:58:57 - The Post Show!

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Tim & Bless

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GTA 6 Release Hinted For Late 2024 or Early 2025 - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.09.23 Aug 09, 2023

Show notes

Blessing and Tim talk about GTA 6 potentially hitting next year, Nintendo making wild patents, and Red Dead Redemption's price being commercially accurate.

Time Stamps -

00:00:00 - Start

00:05:29 - Housekeeping

A new Gamescast is up right now with the crew chatting about everything to expect in 2024. Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames
A new Screencast is up as well all about Season 1 of Twisted Metal! Join Tim and special guests, WWE's Kayla Braxton and Xalavier Nelson who all share how surprised they were by the show! YouTube.com/KindaFunny
KF/AF is BACK for a Special Holiday Event and WE NEED YOU for the annual KF/AF Photoshop Challenge! The Photoshop Challenge theme? Movies and TV (from the last 3 years). Post your submissions on Twitter or X or whatever it is with the special hashtag #KFAFHoliday. Save the date for Friday, August 11th at 11:30 am RIGHT HERE on YouTube.com/kindafunnygames and twitch.tv/kindafunnygames for the event of a lifetime.
The Roper Report -

00:09:29 - We got Take Two & GTA sales updates

00:27:23 - Take-Two CEO Says Red Dead Redemption Port Pricing Is 'Commercially Accurate'

00:30:57 - Ad

00:33:08 - Nintendo patents Tears of the Kingdom loading screen, abilities, map and more

00:35:45 - Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical Review Round Up

00:44:20 - Xbox has reduced its $1 Game Pass Ultimate trial from a month to 14 days

00:47:38 - Netflix’s new virtual game controller iOS app hints at TV gaming

00:49:30 - Out Today

00:53:47 - “What is your biggest "What are they up too" question?” - JMAZ

00:57:37 - You‘re Wrong

01:00:59 - The Post Show!

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Bless & Tim

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Pokemon Presents Very Little - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.08.23 Aug 08, 2023

Show notes

Let's talk about all the Pokemon news, Gran Turismo: The Movie reviews, and Greg's broken neck.

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00:00:00 - Start

00:03:42 - WrestleQuest Delayed at the 11th Hour

00:08:40 - Housekeeping

I share my SummerSlam Stories on the KFP!
I don’t know how to sell you on watching yesterday’s WrestleQuest stream other than to say this: Jeff Jarrett hit Greg Miller with a guitar. Watch the insanity NOW on youtube.com/kindafunnygames!
KF/AF is BACK for a Special Holiday Event and WE NEED YOU for the annual KF/AF Photoshop Challenge! The Photoshop Challenge theme? Movies and TV (from the last 3 years). Post your submissions on Twitter or X or whatever it is with the special hashtag #KFAFHoliday. Save the date for Friday, August 11th at 11:30 am RIGHT HERE on YouTube.com/kindafunnygames and twitch.tv/kindafunnygames for the event of a lifetime.
The Roper Report -

00:12:56 - Pokemon Direct Recap

00:30:53 - Ad

00:33:03 - Sony is now streaming PS5 games at 4K over the internet in public beta

00:41:20 - Gran Turismo: The Movie Review Round Up

00:45:54 - Speaking of GT: Gran Turismo film criticized for ‘reframing’ real-life spectator death

00:52:46 - Refurbished Steam Decks?!

00:54:40 - Out Today

00:56:14 - You‘re Wrong

00:57:40 - The Post Show!

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Bless & Tim

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Red Dead Redemption Gets a Re…Release?? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.07.23 Aug 07, 2023

Show notes

Blessing and Tim talk about what's going on with Red Dead Redemption, a bunch of EVO talk, and Final Fantasy 16 doesn't meet Square's high end expectations.

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00:00:00 - Start

00:04:30 - Housekeeping

Today’s the day – Jeff Jarrett is in the building and about to stream WrestleQuest with Greg and the developers. Will anyone get put through a table? You’ll need to watch live or check the archive on YouTube.com/kindafunnygames to find out!
KF/AF is BACK for a Special Holiday Event and WE NEED YOU for the annual KF/AF Photoshop Challenge! The Photoshop Challenge theme? Movies and TV (from the last 3 years). Post your submissions on Twitter or X or whatever it is with the special hashtag #KFAFHoliday. Save the date for Friday, August 11th at 11:30 am RIGHT HERE on YouTube.com/kindafunnygames and twitch.tv/kindafunnygames for the event of a lifetime.
The Roper Report -

00:07:06 - Rockstar Announces Red Dead Redemption for PS4 and Nintendo Switch

00:17:36 - Everything Announced at EVO 2023

00:38:19 - Ad

00:40:29 - Square Enix share price drops amid claims Final Fantasy 16 didn’t meet ‘high end’ expectations

00:48:40 - A bunch of Devolver games have been delayed

00:51:33 - Baldur’s Gate 3 Now One of the Biggest Steam Games Ever

00:55:40 - Fallout, Assassin’s Creed and Final Fantasy are coming to Magic: The Gathering

00:57:50 - Sega Unveils Super Cute Trailer for Sonic & Friends Animated Shorts on TikTok

01:00:15 - Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 is coming November 10th

01:00:40 - Out Today

01:01:45 - You‘re Wrong

01:04:12 - The Post Show!

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg & Bless

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Pokemon & Devolver Digital Showcases Coming Next Week! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.04.23 Aug 04, 2023

Show notes

Pokemon Presents predictions! Some games are getting delayed and more on the Tim and Bless episode of Gamees Daily!

Time Stamps -

00:00:00 - Start

00:06:35 - Housekeeping

The Roper Report -

00:10:00 - A new Pokemon Presents arrives next week

00:23:24 - Devolver Digital is also throwing a showcase next week

00:26:30 - Ad

00:29:44 - A teaser for a new Lego Harry Potter game reportedly appeared briefly on Instagram

00:32:54 - ‘Baldur’s Gate 3’ Stuns With Nearly Half A Million Concurrent Steam Players

00:38:38 - One of League’s most-played (and most-banned) champions joins Riot’s fighting game

00:43:40 - Assassin's Creed Codename Jade Gameplay Appears Online

00:50:31 - Out Today

00:53:40 - “Is something missing now there's no more Smash reveals in Nintendo Directs?” - Charles Jakobsen

00:57:32 - Squad Up: Josh Fasen - Destiny 2 - Bungie: JoshDestroys#4742

00:58:05 - You‘re Wrong

01:02:06 - The Post Show!

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Bless & Tim

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