Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast

Greg and Bless tackle PlayStation layoffs, talk about the unnannounced Twisted Metal game being cancelled, and a bunch of Pokemon news including Pokemon Legends Z-A announced for 2025.Run of Show - - Start - HousekeepingCan you recite the plot of Coyote Ugly after not having seen it for 20 years? I can! A new Kinda Funny Podcast is up on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyThank you to our Patreon Producers: Karl Jacobs, Streaking Ain't Easy, Delaney TwiningThe Roper Report  - - Sony Announces Significant PlayStation Layoffs - Wesley Yin-Poole @ IGN - Ad - Sony Reportedly Cancels Twisted Metal Live-Service Game as Part of Mass Layoffs - Wesley Yin-Poole @ IGN - Pokémon Presents February 2024: Everything Announced - Taylor Lyles @ IGN - Insider Gaming has the insider scoop on Assassin’s Creed Infinity - Tom Henderson @ Insider Gaming - Wee News! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg and Ti- ope actually Bless and Tim talk about Switch 2 likely hitting in March next year, Supermassive layoffs, and more. - Start - Housekeeping In case you missed it: a new episode of Game Showdown is up right now where we debut a new game where the crew has to draw characters based on their name. That’s up on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames. A new Kinda Funny Gamescast went up this morning and it’s Tim & Imran interviewing the director of Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth. Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames The Roper Report  - - Nintendo Switch 2 Reportedly Delayed to March 2025 - Ad - Until Dawn Developer Supermassive Games Plans to Lay Off 'Around' 90 Workers - Miyazaki says there’s a ‘high possibility’ he delegates directing for future Souls games - Final Fantasy music legend Nobuo Uematsu doesn’t think he’ll ever compose a whole game again - Wee News! - SuperChats - You‘re WrongTomorrow’s Hosts: Greg & Bless Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg and Tim talk about Helldivers 2 increasing their player cap, Suicide Squad performing under expectations, and Little Devil Inside lives.Run of Show - - Start - HousekeepingA new PS I Love You XOXO is up all about PlayStation’s Live Service plan after Helldivers 2. Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGamesGame Showdown is going down after this episode of KFGD on Youtube and Twitch.Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Karl Jacobs, Streaking Ain't Easy, Delaney TwiningThe Roper Report  - - Helldivers 2 increases player cap to 700,000 but CEO warns it will still likely max out - Chris Scullion @ VGC - Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League ‘Has Fallen Short of Our Expectations’, Warner Bros. Says - Wesley Yin-Poole @ IGN - Ad - Little Devil Inside lives - John Carson @ The Indie Informer - US game revenue gets a 15% bump in January - Jeffrey Rousseau @ GiBiz - Wee News! - You‘re Wrong - SuperChats Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We've played Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth and we're here to answer your questions about it.Run of Show - - Start - Housekeeping Our Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Review is up right now as a Gamescast. Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames ICYM: Game Showdown LIVE is coming to PAX East with me and a crew of guests! If you wanna watch Kinda Funny's Trivia Show LIVE in the PAX audience, it's going down Friday March 22nd at 1pm in the Albatross Theater. I’ll also be hosting the Cyberpunk 2077 panel on March 23rd, 2024, at 3:30 PM local time, in the Main Theatre of the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center. The Roper Report  - - Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Review Round Up - Your FF7 Questions Answered! - Ad - Sony is now testing PSVR 2 support for PC - Project L officially has a title - FromSoftware's Miyazaki Responds to Calls for Bloodborne Remake on PS5 - From Software isn’t ruling out Elden Ring 2 or a second expansion - Wee News! - SuperChats - You‘re WrongTomorrow’s Hosts: Tim & Greg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kinda Funny give their LIVE reaction and breakdown of the Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree DLC Trailer!Run of Show - - Start - Housekeeping - Trailer Reactions - Ad - Trailer BREAKDOWN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg and Blessing Break down everything announced at the latest Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase!Run of Show - - Start - Housekeeping - Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase Breakdown - Ad - BRING MOTHER 3 TO THE WEST - Borderlands Trailer Reacts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg and Blessing talk about the newly announced Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase, the Pokemon Presents, and Balatro impressions!Run of Show - - Start - HousekeepingWe’re not live reacting to tomorrow’s Nintendo Direct, instead we’ll break down all the announcements on tomorrow’s KFGD.A new limited time item is up on Patreon. It’s the KFAF hat!TweetA new Kinda Funny Podcast is up! I jumped ot another dimension. Youtube.com/KindaFunnyThank you to our Patreon Producers:Karl JacobsStreaking Ain't EasyDelaney TwiningThe Roper Report  - - A Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase has been announced - Adam Bankhurst @ IGN - A Pokémon Presents Livestream has been announced - Ad - We got our first look at the Borderlands movie - Brendon Le @ People Magazine - PS5 Pro 'Likely' Out Later in 2024, Analysts Say - Wesley Yin-Poole @ IGN - Wee News! - You‘re Wrong Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg is back with Tim to talk about Helldivers 2's huge success on PC and PlayStation and Nintendo values dipping.Run of Show - - Start - HousekeepingIn case you missed it, a new Game Showdown went up on Friday over on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames.Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Karl Jacobs, Streaking Ain't Easy, Delaney TwiningThe Roper Report  - - Helldivers 2 continues to dominate Steam, beats GTA5, Destiny 2 all-time player peaks - Tom Phillips @ Eurogamer - Ad - Sony’s value reportedly dropped by $10 billion following ‘disappointing’ PlayStation financials - Chris Scullion @ VGC - Nintendo shares dip following reports of a 2025 release for Switch 2 - Chris Scullion @ VGC - Cal Kestis Actor talks about being in a Live-Action Project - Anthony Wood @ IGN - The upcoming Crazy Taxi reboot is a triple-A game, according to Sega - Chris Scullion @ VGC - Wee News! - SuperChats - You‘re WrongThank you for the support! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Blessing and Tim chat about tnew reports that the Nintendo Swittch 2 is launching in 2025 and debate about what's bigger: GTA 6 or the Nintendo Switch 2.Run of Show - - Start - HousekeepingOur reaction to the Xbox Business Update is up right now as well as our Xcast breakdown of it. Those are up on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGamesTwo drops are on the merch store! Kinda Funny Broadcast and the Cozy collection are available for the next two weeks on kindafunny.com/store, grab ‘em while you can! https://kindafunny.shop/Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Karl Jacobs, Streaking Ain't Easy, Delaney TwiningThe Roper Report  - - Nintendo Switch 2 could now launch in 2025, it’s claimed - Andy Robinson @ VGC - Ad - New Report Says Respawn Is Developing A First-Person Star Wars Mandalorian Game - Tom Henderson @ Insider Gaming - Bandai Namco cancels development of "at least" five games - Liv Ngan @ Eurogamer - Embracer CEO says layoffs are "something that everyone needs to get through" - Marie Dealessandri @ GiBiz - Wee News! - SuperChats Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Blessing and Tim talk about every Xbox being a screen, more Nintendo Direct rumors, and more Embracer news.Run of Show - - Start - HousekeepingWe’re reacting to the special edition of the Xbox podcast later today at noon and recording Xcast right after. Tune in right here on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames and Twitch to watchalong.A new KF Podcast is up titled “Would you throw a football at a 2 Year Old”. Youtube.com/KindaFunnyThe Hulk Hogan Vs The Rock episode of WWE Wrestlemania in Review is up on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyCD PROJEKT RED will be hosting a special panel during PAX East 2024 titled "Code, Sweat, and Cheers: How we Made Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty" with our very own Blessing Adeoye Jr. moderating the discussion! If you are at PAX East, come hang out March 23rd, 2024, at 3:30 PM local time, in the Main Theatre of the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center, but even if you aren't, you can watch at home on the official PAX East Twitch channel!Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Karl Jacobs, Streaking Ain't Easy, Delaney TwiningThe Roper Report  - - Ahead of its business update, Microsoft reportedly told staff ‘every screen is an Xbox’ - Andy Robinson @ VGC - What’s up with this February Direct? - Ad - Sony could release a new Astro Bot game this year, it’s claimed - Tom Ivan @ VGC - Embracer says it's looking out for shareholders after cutting almost 1,400 jobs - Chris Kerr @ Game Developer - Avatar: The Last Airbender competitive multiplayer fighting game announced - Sal Romano @ Gematsu - Wee News! - SuperChats - You‘re Wrong Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices