Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast Final Fantasy 7: Rebirth’s REDEMPTION! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 02.21.25
Feb 21, 2025
The podcast kicks off with excitement around Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth's impressive Steam debut, boosting its sales despite initial setbacks. The discussion shifts to industry trends, exploring the impact of cooperative gaming and the surge in popularity of games like It Takes Two. Insights into romance options in RPGs spark a lively debate, contrasting Avowed with Baldur's Gate 3. Personal anecdotes add humor, while reflections on handheld gaming lead to entertaining travel stories. The tribute to a beloved industry veteran highlights the community's bond.
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Multi-Platform Advantage
- Final Fantasy VII Rebirth's PC release boosted sales, suggesting platform exclusivity can hinder initial performance.
- This demonstrates the importance of multi-platform releases for maximizing reach and potential revenue.
Greg's PC Conversion
- Greg Miller wasn't a PC gamer until 2020, highlighting the expanding PC market.
- He now understands the excitement around Steam sales and the appeal of PC gaming.
It Takes Two's Resurgence
- It Takes Two's return to the top 20 is attributed to various promotions and consistent sales.
- Greg recommended the game to a friend for local co-op play with his brother.
