Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast

The hosts dive into the reboot of the Wonder Woman game, revealing its development struggles and budget issues. Excitement brews over Rocksteady's potential return to the Batman universe, with discussions on innovative narrative directions like Batman Beyond. They also cover the anticipation surrounding Grand Theft Auto 6's release and the unexpected cancellation of Football Manager 25, examining the implications for the gaming community. Humorous banter about fictional animal companions and plans for an upcoming Chicago event adds a light-hearted touch.

Go to http://auraframes.com and use code KINDAFUNNY to save $20 off their best-selling Carver Mat frame.Metal Gear Solid Delta’s release date got announced early, Final Fantasy 7 might come to Xbox soon, and Capcom has reached a turning point with Resident Evil.Run of Show - - Start - HousekeepingToday after, KFGD, you’ll get:GAMESCAST - Our Mario hopes and dreams for the Switch 2.The STREAM is the Kingdom Hearts 2 finale w/ MikeIf you’re a Kinda Funny Member:You can get today’s GregwayAnd you can get MCU In Review: The Great Marvel Rerank this afternoon, and tomorrow on YouTube and Podcast services.Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Delaney Twining, Karl Jacobs, OmegaBuster, & Karin LindnerThe Roper Report  -00:12:35 - Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater release date leaks via PSN - Jordan Middler @ VGC - Ad - Final Fantasy 16’s Xbox Release Announcement is Imminent, It’s Claimed - Sam Sepiol @ Insider Gaming - Resident Evil Re: Verse Shutting Down as Capcom Reaches "New Turning Point" With Franchise - Ryan Dinsdale @ IGN - A bunch of layoff news - Wee News! - SuperChats - You‘re Wrong Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rooster Teeth makes a triumphant return with exciting new visions from Bernie Burns. Anticipation builds around the Nintendo Switch 2’s upcoming Direct, as hosts reveal their hopes for game announcements. Discussions dive into the potential for an Apex Legends sequel, balancing nostalgia and innovation. They also dissect quirky snack trends, including the buzz over Post Malone Oreos, while humorously exploring office snack policies. The camaraderie among the hosts shines through, making for lively and engaging conversations on the future of gaming.

Go to http://auraframes.com and use code KINDAFUNNY to save $20 off their best-selling Carver Mat frame.Thank You For The Support!Run of Show - - Start - Housekeeping We’re an 11-person business all about live talk shows. You just got our Fantastic Four trailer screencast Today after, KFGD, you’ll get: Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 stream w/ Mike and Nick After that is our live reactions to the Capcom Spotlight If you’re a Kinda Funny Member: You can get today’s Gregway The Roper Report  - - Nintendo admits sales "below expectations", as wait for Switch 2 continues - Tom Phillips @ Eurogamer - Nintendo says it’s making preparations for Switch 2 resellers - Andy Robinson @ VGC - Ad - Last of Us showrunners explain why Abby isn’t muscular in season 2 - Jordan Middler @ VGC - Snake Pass & Sonic Racing developer Sumo will no longer work on original IP - Jordan Middler @ VGC - ESA says tariffs on video games could ’cause significant harm to everyday Americans’ - Tom Ivan @ VGC - Wee News! - SuperChats & You‘re Wrong Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rumors swirl around an upcoming PlayStation State of Play, stirring excitement for potential major announcements. Bioware faces significant challenges with layoffs and a dramatically reduced staff. Meanwhile, the latest Battlefield reveals pre-alpha gameplay and aims to rebound in a competitive shooter market. The hosts explore the implications of game leaks, including potential remakes, while discussing the balancing act game developers face to meet fan expectations. Community engagement and audience feedback also highlight the gaming industry's dynamic landscape.

In this conversation with guest Gary Whitta, a renowned games journalist and writer, the hosts tackle pressing issues in gaming. They discuss the frustrating PC performance problems of Spider-Man 2, alongside the backlash against Sony’s DMCA takedown of Bloodborne’s 60 FPS mod. The conversation also covers the implications of MultiVersus being delisted and reflects on the overall quality crisis in PC game ports. With a mix of humor and insight, they navigate the landscape of gaming nostalgia and potential future projects.

Get ready for thrilling gaming updates! Forza Horizon 5 is set to make its debut on PS5, sparking excitement across the gaming community. Nostalgia hits as classic titles like Jedi Power Battles are revisited, while fresh adaptations, including a TV series for 'Beyond Two Souls', are on the horizon. The hosts speculate on marketing strategies from East vs. West and dive into the dynamics of gaming communities. With Summer Game Fest 2025 looming, the anticipation for future reveals keeps building!

This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp — go to http://betterhelp.com/kindafunny to get 10% off your first month.Go to http://joinbilt.com/kindafunny to start earning points on your rent payments today.A major PlayStation leadership shake up, Playstation accounts on PC are getting a major change, and a shift in PS Plus games being offered.Run of Show - - Start - Housekeeping Today after, KFGD, you’ll get: GAMESCAST - The Avowed hypecast The STREAM is Kingdom Hearts 2 w/ Mike If you’re a Kinda Funny Member: You can get today’s Gregway And you can get Aliens in Review this afternoon, and tomorrow on YouTube and Podcast services. The Roper Report  - - Sony leadership has a major shake up - BREAKING: Bioware Downsized - Ad - PlayStation Accounts on PC are getting a major shake up - Sony announces plan to shift away from offering PS4 games through PlayStation Plus - Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Is So Popular the Dev Can't Meet Collector's Edition Demand - Sega XD launches “brain rental” service, letting companies rent its game developers to brainstorm ideas and write up projects - Wee News! - SuperChats - You‘re Wrong Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp — go to http://betterhelp.com/kindafunny to get 10% off your first month.Go to http://joinbilt.com/kindafunny to start earning points on your rent payments today.Xbox Series S compatibility isn’t going away, Helldivers 2 director says he’s taking a break before his next game, and Techland is planning ‘multiple unannounced’ Dying Light projects.Run of Show - - StartJERICA’S NEW SHOW: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7tDtMaGga-4 - HousekeepingToday after, KFGD, you’ll get:GAMESCAST - Mike’s preview of ExoborneThe STREAM is Kingdom Hearts 2 w/ MikeIf you’re a Kinda Funny Member:You can get today’s Gregway about people we didn’t hire!Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Delaney Twining & Karl JacobsThe Roper Report  - - Xbox boss Phil Spencer says Series S compatibility requirement isn’t going away - Tom Ivan @ VGC - Helldivers 2 director says he’s taking a break before starting on his next game - Chris Scullion @ VGC - Ad - Techland is planning ‘multiple unannounced’ Dying Light projects - Tom Ivan @ VGC - Roman Reigns headlines WWE 2K25 alongside largest-ever wrestling roster - Ed Nightingale @ Eurogamer - Phoenix Labs lays off 'majority of studio' two years after Forte Labs acquisition - Bryant Francis @ Game Developer - Wee News! - SuperChats - You‘re Wrong Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Phil Spencer drops big news on Starfield possibly landing on PS5 and Xbox's support for the Nintendo Switch 2, confirming their commitment to multi-platform gaming. The Gears of War franchise heats up with a rumored co-developer and exciting releases on the horizon. Lighthearted banter blends with deep dives into nostalgic gaming experiences, while discussions touch on the future of console gaming and the challenges in the industry, including Ubisoft's studio closures.