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Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast

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Jul 7, 2025 • 1h 15min

Is Game Pass Killing Xbox? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.07.25

Go to http://shadyrays.com and use code FUNNY to get 35% off polarized sunglasses. Thank you for the support! Run of Show - - Start - Housekeeping Today after, KFGD, you’ll get: If you’re a Kinda Funny Member: The Roper Report   - - In the Wake of Xbox Layoffs, Founder of Dishonored and Prey Dev Arkane Slams Game Pass - Ad - Romero Games reportedly met with Microsoft just a day before the publisher pulled funding for the studio, and there was 'no mention' of the decision that put over 100 people out of work - Nintendo May Use "Shorter Development Periods" On Some Games To Offset High Costs - Fans think Nintendo accidentally revealed Switch Online’s next wave of N64 games - Remake reports persist as Square Enix releases Final Fantasy 9 anniversary movie - Wee News! - SuperChats & You‘re Wrong Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jul 3, 2025 • 1h 6min

The Fallout of the Xbox Layoffs - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.03.25

Download Cash App Today: https://capl.onelink.me/vFut/7u0sm0fp #CashAppPod Sign up with our exclusive referral code KINDAFUNNY in your profile. Send $5 to a friend within 14 days, and you’ll get $10 dropped right into your account. Terms apply.  *Referral Reward Disclaimer: As a Cash App partner, I may earn a commission when you sign up for a Cash App account.* #sponsored Go to https://mood.com and use code KINDAFUNNY to get 20% off your first order. Thank you for the support! Run of Show - - Start - HousekeepingSunburns be DAMNED! Even though Barrett was viciously attacked by the sun which made him miss the 10 year anniversary of Batman: Arkham Knight…he STILL wants to celebrate the last game in the Rocksteady Batman: Arkham trilogy with y’all! So join him THIS SATURDAY at 12pm PT on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames (uploaded later on YT) for a belated Batman: Arkham Knight 10 year anniversary stream where he’ll play through the full game! Come hang out and reminisce about this beloved series one final time with the biggest Batman: Arkham dork at Kinda Funny!Today after, KFGD, you’ll get:GAMESCAST -SnowBikeMike and Roger Are Barely Alive - Kinda Funny GamescastThen the STREAM is Mike and Roger Death Stranding 2 or Gex TrilogyNext Week Jurassic World Rebirth on Monday, Superman on ThursdayNick's Game Showdown season is happening! To prepare, head over to our Twitter or Bluesky to fill out our new Kinda Feudy poll. It's a very serious and important one.If you’re a Kinda Funny Member:Today’s Gregway is 30 minutes and is Roger’s Most Important Gregway EverThank you to our Patreon Producers: Karl Jacobs,OmegaBuster, & Delaney "The Somm" TwiningThe Roper Report   - - Microsoft loses industry veterans following job cuts and cancellations (Sean Carey at TrueAchievements) - Perfect Dark Level Designer says the demo shown was in-engine (Adm McDonald on Bluesky) - Ad - EA reportedly expects Battlefield 6 to have 100 million players, three times more than the series' best seller (Connor Makar at Eurogamer) - MindsEye Dev's UK Workforce of Around 300 Receive At-Risk Emails as Former GTA Lead Leslie Benzies Finally Addresses Staff (Wesley Yin-Poole at IGN) - Romero Games employee has claimed the “whole studio” is being let go as a result of Microsoft's cuts (Jordan Middler at VGC) - Helldivers 2 is Coming to Xbox (Xbox Wire) - Phil Spencer Will Allegedly Retire as CEO After Next-Gen Console Launch (Tom Henderson at Insider-Gaming) -Neil Druckmann and Halley Gross is stepping away from creative involvement in The Last of Us HBO series - Wee News! - SuperChats & You‘re Wrong Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jul 2, 2025 • 1h 22min

Xbox Layoffs, Perfect Dark Cancelled, Initiative Closed - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.02.25

Download Cash App Today: https://capl.onelink.me/vFut/7u0sm0fp #CashAppPod Sign up with our exclusive referral code KINDAFUNNY in your profile. Send $5 to a friend within 14 days, and you’ll get $10 dropped right into your account. Terms apply. *Referral Reward Disclaimer: As a Cash App partner, I may earn a commission when you sign up for a Cash App account.* #sponsored Go to https://mood.com and use code KINDAFUNNY to get 20% off your first order. Donkey Kong Bananza previews are in, Switch 1 prices could be going up, and Outriders 2 was almost finished. Thank you for the support! Run of Show - - Start - Housekeeping Today after, KFGD, you’ll get: The Roper Report   - - Microsoft to Lay Off Thousands - Ad - What About the Games - SuperChats & You‘re Wrong Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jul 1, 2025 • 1h 14min

Donkey Kong Bananza Receives GLOWING Previews - Kinda Funny Games Daily 07.01.25

Download Cash App Today: ⁠https://capl.onelink.me/vFut/7u0sm0fp⁠ #CashAppPod Sign up with our exclusive referral code KINDAFUNNY in your profile. Send $5 to a friend within 14 days, and you’ll get $10 dropped right into your account. Terms apply.  *Referral Reward Disclaimer: As a Cash App partner, I may earn a commission when you sign up for a Cash App account.* #sponsore d Go to ⁠https://mood.com⁠ and use code KINDAFUNNY to get 20% off your first order. Donkey Kong Bananza previews are in, Switch 1 prices could be going up, and Outriders 2 was almost finished. Thank you for the support! Time Stamps - - Start - Housekeeping Today after, KFGD, you’ll get: GAMESCAST - Greg’s impressions on Expedition 33 After Gamescast is Superman 4 In Review Then the STREAM is Peak If you’re a Kinda Funny Member: Today’s Gregway is gonna be a good one; he’s bursting at the seams to talk on Gamescast, so he recorded a tiny Gregway Part 1 and will come back for Part 2 in the afternoon. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Karl Jacobs, OmegaBuster, & Delaney "The Somm" Twining The Roper Report   - - Donkey Kong Bananza Preview Round Up - Nintendo confirms Donkey Kong Bananza is being made by the Mario Odyssey team - Victoria Philips Kennedy @ Eurogamer - Switch 2 appears to have sold 5 million consoles worldwide in a single month - Adam Newell @ Destructoid - Nintendo Is Changing The Switch Price For Millions Of People Soon - Eddie Makuch @ Gamespot - Ad - ‘Outriders 2’ Was Real, Almost Finished, Then Incinerated - Paul Tassi @ Forbes - 11-Bit Studios acknowledges the use of AI-generated text in The Alters - Lewis Packwood @ GiBiz - Dead Take casts Neil Newbon and Ben Starr in lead roles - Sal Romano @ Gematsu - 2K possibly teases a return to college basketball - Wee News! - SuperChats & You‘re Wrong Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jun 30, 2025 • 1h 16min

Is Xbox Hardware DEAD? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.30.25

Download Cash App Today: https://capl.onelink.me/vFut/7u0sm0fp #CashAppPod Sign up with our exclusive referral code KINDAFUNNY in your profile. Send $5 to a friend within 14 days, and you’ll get $10 dropped right into your account. Terms apply. *Referral Reward Disclaimer: As a Cash App partner, I may earn a commission when you sign up for a Cash App account.* #sponsored Go to https://mood.com and use code KINDAFUNNY to get 20% off your first order. Former Microsoft execs are disappointed in Xbox, Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Remake seems to be happening, and EA teases the return of College Basketball! - Start - Housekeeping Today after, KFGD, you’ll get: GAMESCAST - is one on one interview w/ Greg and Ben Starr After Gamescast is the premiere of Tim’s wedding video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sbb4bBUdVFQ Then the STREAM is Death Stranding 2 w/ Mike and Rog. let's make sure to tell everyone that twitch subs and gifted ones are the only thing that matters today to push the clock. Maybe even throw away YouTube sulerchats for the day. Up to you. If you’re a Kinda Funny Member: Today’s Gregway is about 20 minutes celebrating Tim’s birthday – no fooling! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Karl Jacobs, OmegaBuster, & Delaney Twining The Roper Report   - - Former Xbox Execs speak on Xbox (2 stories in 1) - Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Star Just Gave Fans Their Biggest Hint at a Remake Yet - Tom Phillips @ IGN - Ad - EA Sports is teasing its first NCAA March Madness college basketball game in 16 years - Chris Scullion @ VGC - Sonic Adventure director says don’t expect remakes or remasters anytime soon - Andy Robinson @ VGC - Wee News! - SuperChats & You‘re Wrong Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jun 27, 2025 • 1h 18min

Resident Evil Requiem Gameplay REVEALED - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.27.25

Download Cash App Today: https://capl.onelink.me/vFut/7u0sm0fp #CashAppPod Sign up with our exclusive referral code KINDAFUNNY in your profile. Send $5 to a friend within 14 days, and you’ll get $10 dropped right into your account. Terms apply. *Referral Reward Disclaimer: As a Cash App partner, I may earn a commission when you sign up for a Cash App account.* #sponsored Go to https://mood.com and use code KINDAFUNNY to get 20% off your first order. Enjoy this ad-free version! Thank you for the support! Run of Show - - Start - HousekeepingTomorrow is Greg’s championship parade! Show up at the ferry building at 10am and walk with the crew to Square Pie Guys while we celebrate Greg’s victory.Today after, KFGD, you’ll get:GAMESCAST - Every Kojima Game RankedAfter Gamescast, Mike and Roger are embarking on the biggest stream Kinda Funny has ever done. They’ll attempt to play the entirety of Death Stranding 2 while Mike goes step for step with Sam Porter Bridges on a treadmill… with a couple of surprises that might change everything. With your support, they’re determined to make it past KFGD on Monday… and of course, order a lot of food. Exclusively on Twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGamesIf you’re a Kinda Funny Member:Today’s Gregway is what is Greg’s current gaming era.Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Karl Jacobs, OmegaBuster, & Delaney TwiningThe Roper Report   - - First Resident Evil Requiem gameplay revealed, showing first and third-person views - Andy Robinson @ VGC - Capcom reveals Resident Evil Requiem started as an online game, ‘but we realised fans didn’t want it’ - Andy Robinson @ VGC - Capcom reveals Pragmata’s unique puzzle-shooting gameplay in a new video - Andy Robinson @ VGC - 50 Cent is officially in the Street Fighter Movie club, playing Balrog - Connor Makar @ Eurogamer - Sonic the Hedgehog is crossing over with Magic The Gathering - Press Release - Three Trailers we gotta watch from the Arc System Works Showcase - Wee News! - SuperChats & You‘re Wrong Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jun 26, 2025 • 1h 12min

Airing Our Grievances About Mario Kart World - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.26.25

Download Cash App Today: https://capl.onelink.me/vFut/7u0sm0fp #CashAppPod Sign up with our exclusive referral code KINDAFUNNY in your profile. Send $5 to a friend within 14 days, and you’ll get $10 dropped right into your account. Terms apply. *Referral Reward Disclaimer: As a Cash App partner, I may earn a commission when you sign up for a Cash App account.* #sponsored Go to https://mood.com and use code KINDAFUNNY to get 20% off your first order. Mario Kart World’s update RUINS the game, a lil bit, the Pandemic nearly stopped Death Stranding 2, and a Quantic Dream writer is giving us an ambitious RPG. Time Stamps - - Start - HousekeepingMike and Roger are embarking on the biggest stream Kinda Funny has ever done. They’ll attempt to play the entirety of Death Stranding 2 while Mike goes step for step with Sam Porter Bridges on a treadmill… with a couple of surprises that might change everything. With your support, they’re determined to make it past KFGD on Monday… and of course, order a lot of food. TOMORROW EXCLUSIVELY ON TWITCH.TV/KindaFunnyGames!Today after, KFGD, you’ll get:GAMESCAST - is us hanging out with Jack QuaidAfter Gamescast is Superman III In ReviewAnd then there’s no stream after.If you’re a Kinda Funny Member:Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Karl Jacobs, OmegaBuster, & Delaney TwiningThe Roper Report   - - New Mario Kart World Patch Is Driving Players Up A Wall (In A Bad Way) - Jason Fanelli @ Gamespot - Hideo Kojima Says Pandemic Nearly Stopped Death Stranding 2 From Happening - Sam Sepiol @ Insider Gaming - Chris Avellone joins former Quantic Dream writer at Republic Games to work on ambitious project inspired by "golden-age of RPGs" - Victoria Phillips Kennedy @ Eurogamer - Dune: Awakening Dev Funcom Is Already Testing A Radical Change to the PvP Deep Desert Experience - Vikki Blake @ IGN - Wee News! - SuperChats & You‘re Wrong Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jun 25, 2025 • 1h 10min

PlayStation First Party Games WON'T Hit PS Plus Day One - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.25.25

Download Cash App Today: https://capl.onelink.me/vFut/7u0sm0fp #CashAppPod Sign up with our exclusive referral code KINDAFUNNY in your profile. Send $5 to a friend within 14 days, and you’ll get $10 dropped right into your account. Terms apply. *Referral Reward Disclaimer: As a Cash App partner, I may earn a commission when you sign up for a Cash App account.* #sponsored Go to https://mood.com and use code KINDAFUNNY to get 20% off your first order. PlayStation first party games WON'T hit PS Plus day one anytime soon, Hellblade 2 on PS5 gets a release date, and A Little Nightmare VR game is in development. Enjoy this ad-free version! Thank you for the support! Run of Show - - Start - Housekeeping Today after, KFGD, you’ll get: GAMESCAST - Rematch Review, Dune: Awakening Review (So Far) After Gamescast is Dune Awakening with Andy, Mike, and Nick If you’re a Kinda Funny Member: Today’s Gregway is 25 minutes about how unfair and unexpected cancer is. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Karl Jacobs, OmegaBuster, Delaney Twining –The Roper Report– - Sony really won't be putting new first party games on PlayStation Plus day one any time soon - Victoria Phillips Kennedy @ Eurogamer - Ad  - Hellblade 2 finally gets that long-awaited PS5 release date - Marc Griffin @ Polygon  - A Little Nightmares VR Game Is In Development - Marcus Stewart @ Game Informer  - ‘Hades,’ ‘Monument Valley’ and More Indie Mobile Games Leaving Netflix as Streamer Continues Strategy Shift - Jennifer Maas @ Variety  - Nintendo-owned company worked on Death Stranding 2 - Andy Robinson @ VGC  - Wee News! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jun 24, 2025 • 1h 14min

Xbox Plans Major Job Cuts, VR Headset OUT NOW - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.24.25

Download Cash App Today: https://capl.onelink.me/vFut/7u0sm0fp #CashAppPod Sign up with our exclusive referral code KINDAFUNNY in your profile. Send $5 to a friend within 14 days, and you’ll get $10 dropped right into your account. Terms apply. *Referral Reward Disclaimer: As a Cash App partner, I may earn a commission when you sign up for a Cash App account.* #sponsored Go to https://mood.com and use code KINDAFUNNY to get 20% off your first order. Microsoft plans major job cuts at Xbox Gaming Division, the Xbox VR headset is out now, and Rematch sells a million copies! 00:00:00 - Start00:04:35 - Housekeeping00:08:25 - Microsoft Plans Major Job Cuts at Xbox Gaming Division - Jason Schreier @ Bloomberg00:21:37 - Xbox’s surprise Meta Quest 3S VR headset is out now – but supply is ‘extremely limited’ - Andy Robinson @ VGC00:26:31 - Ad00:28:25 - Rematch has now sold one million copies - Ben Lyons @ Game Reactor00:37:15 - Nintendo Switch 2 Exclusive Drag x Drive Has a Release Date, but No Price So Far - Wesley Yin-Poole @ IGN00:44:45 - Hideo Kojima celebrates his new delivery sim with the official Death Stranding 2 Giga Meat pizza, complete with can of Red Bull - Ashley Bardhan @ Games Radar00:49:45 - AAA Game Development Is Unsustainable But Generative AI Can Help, Smash Bros. Boss Says - Eddie Makuch @ Gamespot01:00:10 - Wee News! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jun 23, 2025 • 1h 3min

Xbox VR Headset Being Announced This Week?! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 06.23.25

Download Cash App Today: https://capl.onelink.me/vFut/7u0sm0fp #CashAppPod Sign up with our exclusive referral code KINDAFUNNY in your profile. Send $5 to a friend within 14 days, and you’ll get $10 dropped right into your account. Terms apply.  *Referral Reward Disclaimer: As a Cash App partner, I may earn a commission when you sign up for a Cash App account.* #sponsored Go to https://mood.com and use code KINDAFUNNY to get 20% off your first order. Thank you for the support! Run of Show - - Start - HousekeepingKFGD was about Meta and Xbox teaming up for a headset!After This…After this is the Kinda Funny podcast featuring Danny Jolles!Then after is the stream which is Dune Awakening with Mike and NickIf you’re a Kinda Funny Member:Today’s Gregway is Mike and Roger buying a treadmill.Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Karl Jacobs, OmegaBuster, & Delaney TwiningThe Roper Report   - - Meta To Announce An Xbox Quest 3S This Week, It’s Claimed - Mike Straw @ Insider Gaming - Microsoft adds Steam games to its Xbox PC app on Windows - Tom Warren @ The Verge - MindsEye Developer Build a Rocket Boy Begins Layoff Process Amid Disastrous Launch, Studio Sources Say - Wesley Yin-Poole @ IGN - Ad -Sega accidentally revealed sales numbers for Sonic, Like A Dragon, Persona, and more - Andy Robinson @ VGC - Persona 4 Revival and STRANGER THAN HEAVEN due out after April 1, 2026 - Sal Romano @ Gematsu - Peak has sold a million copies - Twitter - Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Reveals Nickelodeon Collaboration That Adds SpongeBob SquarePants, Avatar, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Guest Characters - Wesley Yin-Poole @ IGN - A Duke Nukem TV series may be coming from the producer of the Devil May Cry and Castlevania animated shows on Netflix - Andy Chalk @ PC Gamer - Wee News! - SuperChats & You‘re Wrong Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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