Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast

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Stella Chung, a freelancer and former IGN employee turned streamer and podcaster, joins the discussion on the latest gaming news. They delve into the frustrating delay of 'Assassin’s Creed Shadows' and the implications for Ubisoft. Excitement builds for the upcoming Xbox Developer Direct, as the hosts speculate about new Xbox titles and the future of Game Pass. They also reflect on the impact of California's wildfires on filming projects like 'Fallout Season 2,' while sharing anecdotes about community resilience and support.

The hosts dive into the excitement surrounding the new trailer for Season 2 of 'The Last of Us,' balancing enthusiasm with cautious speculation about the show's direction. They discuss the confirmed film adaptation of 'Horizon Zero Dawn' and the unique challenges of translating video game narratives for the screen. The potential casting of Kratos in 'God of War' sparks a lively debate. Additionally, upcoming projects like 'Ghost of Tsushima' anime and the hefty budgets behind top games highlight the evolving gaming landscape.

Go to http://rocketmoney.com/kindafunny to cancel your unwanted subscriptions with Rocket Money.Switch 2 dummy units appear at CES, Is Oblivion Remake happening, and another PC handheld has entered the mix.Run of Show - - Start - Housekeeping Today after, KFGD, you’ll get: GAMESCAST - Tim and Andy breaking down the big announcements from CES The STREAM is Marvel Rivals w/ Mike, Nick, and Stella If you’re a Kinda Funny Member: You can get today’s Gregway The Roper Report  - - Switch 2 leaks turn into deluge as dummy units shown at CES - Virtuos is making an ‘unannounced Unreal Engine 5 remake’ - Ad - Gaming Therapy - Lenovo Legion Go S is the first authorized third-party SteamOS handheld - Stellar Blade Dev has Given All its Staff a PS5 Pro and $3,400 Bonus - Tencent Designated as a Chinese Military Company by US - Wee News! - SuperChats - You‘re Wrong Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Grand Theft Auto 6 is projected to rake in a staggering $3 billion in its first year, positioning it as a financial titan in gaming. The conversation touches on how ongoing strikes are impacting upcoming titles from Hideo Kojima. Excitement brews for the Fantastic Four joining Marvel Rivals, while developers of Black Myth: Wukong voice their frustrations about the Xbox Series S. The lively hosts engage in playful banter, reflecting on achievements and their love for wrestling as they gear up for a Diablo stream and a fantasy draft.

Playtest Heart Electric on Steam January 18th starting at Noon ET / 9am PT. Visit http://bit.ly/HeartElectricKF to sign up and feel the pulse!Still Wakes the Deep is currently 35% off on Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5 – buy today, and add some horror to your holidays. https://stillwakesthedeep.com/Go to http://auraframes.com and use code KINDAFUNNY to get $35-off Aura’s best-selling Carver Mat framesThe fastest card game in the Multiverse. Visit https://bit.ly/MARVELSNAPKINDA to make a new deck and try MARVEL SNAP for free on Steam, IOS or Android!IGN, Gamespot, and more have revealed their GOTY, Sonic 4 is coming to theaters in 2027, and Nintendo may be fixing the Switches biggest flaw.Run of Show - - Start - HousekeepingJanuary 3rd is our anniversary stream! https://x.com/KindaFunnyVids/status/1870139353256931708Today after, KFGD, you’ll get:GAMESCAST - The GTA-Clone DraftThe STREAM is The Kinda Funny Christmas Party 2025 (AKA Mike Does a Backflip)If you’re a Kinda Funny Member:You can get today’s GregwayThank you to our Patreon Producers: Delaney Twining & Karl JacobsThe Roper Report  - - Game of The Year Round Up - Sonic 4 is speeding into theaters in 2027 - Ash Parrish @ The Verge - Ad - Nintendo Switch 2 will reportedly fix the original’s biggest flaw - Jordan Middler @ VGC - Pokémon TCG Pocket Kicks Off Mythical Island PvP Event Today - Ryan Dinsdale @ IGN - Wee News! - You‘re Wrong - SuperChats Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Playtest Heart Electric on Steam January 18th starting at Noon ET / 9am PT. Visit http://bit.ly/HeartElectricKF to sign up and feel the pulse!Still Wakes the Deep is currently 35% off on Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5 – buy today, and add some horror to your holidays. https://stillwakesthedeep.com/Go to http://auraframes.com and use code KINDAFUNNY to get $35-off Aura’s best-selling Carver Mat framesThe fastest card game in the Multiverse. Visit https://bit.ly/MARVELSNAPKINDA to make a new deck and try MARVEL SNAP for free on Steam, IOS or Android!Sony & From Soft's parent company form a strategic partnership, Xbox is designing a cross platform interface, and The Game Awards viewership hits an all time high.Run of Show - - Start - HousekeepingToday after, KFGD:There is no Gamescast or streamIf you’re a Kinda Funny Member:You can get the Kinda Funny Happy Hour right after KFGD if you sub at the $25 levelThank you to our Patreon Producers: Delaney Twining & Karl JacobsThe Roper Report  - - Sony is now Kadokawa’s largest shareholder - Jordan Middler @ VGC - Xbox is reportedly developing a ‘cross-platform user interface’ - Tom Ivan @ VGC - Ad - The Game Awards breaks viewership record with 154 million livestreams - Tom Ivan @ VGC - XDefiant Gets a Hefty Final Update Ahead of Shutdown Next Year - Ryan Dinsdale @ IGN - Helldivers 2 is Giving Away Second Killzone Set For Free After Fan Backlash Over $20 Prices - Ethan Gach @ Kotaku - Wee News! - You‘re Wrong Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Run of Show - - Start - Housekeeping Today after, KFGD, you’ll get: GAMESCAST - The “Resurrecting one dead IP” Bracket with Bless and Mike The STREAM is Magic The Gathering If you’re a Kinda Funny Member: You can get today’s Gregway The Roper Report  - - Helldivers 2’s Killzone Crossover Has Already Sparked an Outcry Over the Super High Cost of Items - Amy Hennig reveals new Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra details and concept art - Ad - Nintendo Switch and EA Sports College Football 25 hit huge US sales milestones - ‘Secret Level’ Renewed For Season 2 At Prime Video - The Game Awards' first Game Changers recipient responds to "hateful" and "disturbing" comments accusing him of fraud - Wee News! - SuperChats - You‘re Wrong Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The podcast dives into the surprising claim that Xbox might not have exclusives moving forward, signaling a major shift in strategy. They discuss the upcoming release of Borderlands 4 and its toned-down humor, showcasing industry evolution. Walmart's launch of its own gaming site sparks conversations about corporate influences in gaming media. Listeners are engaged with personal anecdotes, reflections on beloved characters, and insights into the ever-changing dynamics of video games and their market.

Playtest Heart Electric on Steam January 18th starting at Noon ET / 9am PT. Visit http://bit.ly/HeartElectricKF to sign up and feel the pulse!Still Wakes the Deep is currently 35% off on Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5 – buy today, and add some horror to your holidays. https://stillwakesthedeep.com/Go to http://auraframes.com and use code KINDAFUNNY to get $35-off Aura’s best-selling Carver Mat framesThe fastest card game in the Multiverse. Visit https://bit.ly/MARVELSNAPKINDA to make a new deck and try MARVEL SNAP for free on Steam, IOS or Android!Was Black Myth: Wukong snubbed at The Game Awards? We might have the Nintendo Switch 2 design, and Capcom is reviving more old franchises.Run of Show - - Start - Housekeeping IMPORTANT THURSDAY SCHEDULING UPDATE: 9 am - Superman Trailer React 10 am - KFGD - Tim and Andy 11 am Happy Hour Today after, KFGD, you’ll get: GAMESCAST - Gary Whitta’s Helldivers 2 review The STREAM is the Hopemas 2024 Holiday Charity Stream If you’re a Kinda Funny Member: You can get today’s Gregway The Roper Report  - - Black Myth: Wukong director reportedly expresses disappointment over Game Awards snub - The Nintendo Switch 2, as described by Dbrand - Ad - Capcom says it’s working on ‘re-activating other dormant IPs’ like Onimusha and Okami - Thursday’s surprise Helldivers 2 update also added its first FOMO weapon - Wee News! - SuperChats - You‘re Wrong Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices