Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast Xbox Developer Direct Secret 4th Game?! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 01.09.25
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Jan 9, 2026 Rumors swirl around a secret fourth title being announced at the Xbox Developer Direct, igniting speculation about which studio could surprise us. Excitement builds for The Division 3, touted as a major project, with talks of new locations and gameplay dynamics. Larian walks back its AI usage claims, while industry discussions about AI ethics heat up. The hosts also dive into the news of GameStop's store closures and a potentially thrilling Witcher 3 expansion on the horizon!
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Hosts' New Year Banter Sets Tone
- Greg Miller and Snowbike Mike open the show with banter about the Kind of Funny team and their workload entering the new year.
- They use light personal stories to set a casual, conversational tone for the episode.
Shower Repair Story For Comic Relief
- Snowbike Mike recounts a home repair mishap where his shower connection sprayed water, leading to impromptu DIY.
- The story illustrates the hosts' casual, comedic rapport and keeps the episode relatable.
Secret Fourth Title Rounds Out Xbox Direct
- Xbox Developer Direct will include a secret fourth, smaller-scale first-party game alongside Forza Horizon 6, Fable, and Beast of Reincarnation.
- The fourth title is intended to round out the event and likely leverages the combined hype of the bigger reveals.
