Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast

Dead Island 2 reviews are out! Nintendo's haviung an Indie World Showcase tomorrow, and another person has left Halo. Tim and Blessing break it all down!Time Stamps -00:00:00 - Start00:04:00 - Housekeeping Our Dead Island 2 review is up right now as a Kinda Funny Gamescast over on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames. Barrett's next video essay is just around the corner! Join him on Wednesday, April 19th at 2pm PT (after the game stream) while he talks about why Jedi: Fallen Order is his favorite Star Wars game, on YouTube.com/KindaFunnyGames! We’re trying something new with YouTube SuperChats on Kinda Funny Games Daily! ONLY on YouTube and the livestream, there’s going to be a 30-minute post-show where SnowBikeMike comes in to talk to US KFGD hosts about YOUR Superchat questions! Stay tuned after today’s handshake to hang out with me, Mike, and Bless before the next Kinda Funny stream starts! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Tripod++ Delaney Twining The Roper Report  - 00:05:40 - Dead Island 2 review round up00:39:30 - Nintendo Indie World Showcase Announced for Tomorrow00:28:15 -Nintendo has an indie showcase tomorrow, and I want to hear what you HOPE to see? - Best Friends Q:Charles Jakobsen00:32:00 - Ad00:34:04 - Frank O'Connor, Halo franchise director, has left Microsoft - Justin Carter @ Game Developer00:41:38 - Playdate has sold over 50,000 units - Jordan Middler @ VGC00:44:45 - Harry Potter competitive multiplayer game Quidditch Champions announced - Tom Ivan @ VGC00:50:14 - The next Monster Hunter game has been announced00:55:30 - Diablo 4 has gone gold00:57:00 - Out Today00:59:30 - You‘re WrongTomorrow’s Hosts:Mike and Andy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg and Tim kick off the week with news of Joseph Staten's next studio, Mario movie's continued success, and Media Molecule losing a co-founder.Time Stamps -00:00:00 - Start00:04:16 - Housekeeping The 2nd of 4 episodes for Kinda Anime is now up on YouTube.com/KindaFunny and Screencast podcast services! Barrett’s 2nd video essay premieres on YouTube.com/KindaFunnyGames this Wednesday and it’s all about why Jedi: Fallen Order is one of his favorite games of all time! We’re trying something new with YouTube SuperChats on Kinda Funny Games Daily! ONLY on YouTube and the livestream, there’s going to be a 30-minute post-show where SnowBikeMike comes in to talk to US KFGD hosts about YOUR Superchat questions! The Roper Report  - 00:09:10 - Former Bungie Director Joseph Staten Reveals His Next Studio00:26:34 - The Super Mario Bros Movie is now ‘expected’ to hit $1 billion as it continues to beat global estimates00:37:56 - Ad00:39:01 - Media Molecule co-founder and Dreams director Mark Healey has left the studio00:50:13 - Angry Birds Developer “Rovio” is being bought by Sega00:53:37 - ‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ Spin Off Series ‘Knuckles’ at Paramount+ Sets its Cast00:55:50 - Dark and Darker’s developer is being sued by Nexon00:57:55 - Out Today00:59:49 - You‘re WrongTomorrow’s Hosts: Tim & Bless Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tim and Blessing talk about Suicide Squad finally getting officially delayed, Blessing's played Xdefiant, and Ubisoft Plus coming to Xbox!Time Stamps -00:00:00 - Start00:01:18 - Housekeeping TODAY, Kinda Funny is teaming up with our friends at Hang Time for an awesome stream where we'll channel our inner "DOM Toretto" and race across the states in The Crew 2! We’re trying something new with YouTube SuperChats on Kinda Funny Games Daily! ONLY on YouTube and the livestream, there’s going to be a 30-minute post-show where SnowBikeMike comes in to talk to US KFGD hosts about YOUR Superchat questions! The Roper Report  - 00:04:49 - Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League has been Officially Delayed to February 202400:20:13 - Ubisoft has launched a closed beta test for its free-to-play FPS XDefiant00:29:21 - Ad00:30:26 - Ubisoft Plus is now available on Xbox00:42:24 - Remedy has changed its logo00:46:27 - Cliff Bleszinski says ‘stay tuned’ for LawBreakers news00:48:53 - Splatoon 3’s latest Splatfest is going all out for Zelda00:53:00 - Out Today Reader mail  -00:54:23 - “Do you genuinely think Tears of the Kingdom is going to run well on the Switch?” - AssassinRN00:58:07 - You‘re WrongMonday’s Hosts: Greg & Tim Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Blessing and Tim react to the new Zelda trailer, talk about an upcoming Street Fighter showcase, and discuss a new upcoming game, Stray Gods.Time Stamps -00:00:00 - Start00:03:03 - Housekeeping A new Xcast is up with Mike, Gary, and Parris breaking down their reactions to Redfall releasing at only 30FPS. That’s on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames This Friday, April 14th, Kinda Funny is teaming up with our friends at Hang Time for an awesome stream where we'll channel our inner "DOM Toretto" and race across the states in The Crew 2! We’re trying something new with YouTube SuperChats on Kinda Funny Games Daily! ONLY on YouTube and the livestream, there’s going to be a 30-minute post-show where SnowBikeMike comes in to talk to US KFGD hosts about YOUR Superchat questions! The Roper Report  - 00:06:23 - Nintendo’s put out the FINAL Zelda Tears of The Kingdom trailer00:27:25 - Ad00:28:31 - Lil Wayne is hosting the Street Fighter 6 Showcase00:33:10 - Hidetaka Miyazaki named one of Time’s 100 most influential people of 202300:36:52 - Shuhei Yoshida is now a PlayStation Stars digital collectible00:39:21 - The Super Mario Bros theme is the first game music selected for preservation in the Library of Congress00:43:45 - Stray Gods is coming August 3rd and it looks dope as hell00:49:08 - Out Today00:52:57 - “You should check out Trinity Fusion” - Charles Jakobsen00:54:53 - “I’ve been low-key obsessed with having destructible environments in my games…” - Chuck Diamond01:00:33 - You‘re WrongTomorrow’s Hosts: Tim & Bless Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

There's a new State of Play coming, Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is getting a new trailer, and should Redfall get delayed? Blessing and Greg talk about it all on today's Games Daily.Time Stamps -00:00:00 - Start00:07:14 - Housekeeping A new Kinda Funny Gamescast is up right now talking about our games of the year so far. Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames This Friday, April 14th, Kinda Funny is teaming up with our friends at Hang Time! Greg, Andy, and Tim will have to go as fast as possible to win this race, but your twitch subs and Youtube Super Chats will have them hit pit stops with fun challenges along the way. Come support this Friday afternoon stream to find out and enjoy the open road with us. We’re trying something new with YouTube SuperChats on Kinda Funny Games Daily! ONLY on YouTube and the livestream, there’s going to be a 30-minute post-show where SnowBikeMike comes in to talk to US KFGD hosts about YOUR Superchat questions! Stay tuned after today’s handshake to hang out with me, Mike, and Bless before the next Kinda Funny stream starts! Over on Patreon: There’s a new episode of Kinda Feudy up entirely themed around movies. The Roper Report  - 00:10:00 - Redfall is not launching with a performance mode00:24:55 - A new State of Play is coming, all about Final Fantasy 1600:31:35 - Ad00:32:40 - Tears of the Kingdom is getting one more, 3 minute long trailer00:35:45 - PlayStation may have finally stopped sending ‘thank you for your purchase’ emails for PS Plus games00:38:43 - PS Plus Extra games for April have been announced00:41:56 - THQ Nordic community manager denies claims that AEW Fight Forever is ‘basically ready’00:48:40 - Out Today00:52:44 - “Let’s give out some awards!” - JMaz00:59:41 - Squad Up: Miguel - PS Vita - SoulBlaster5901:00:55 - You‘re WrongTomorrow’s Hosts: Bless & Tim Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tim and Andy talk about Media Molecule ending support for Dreams, Nintendo Live in Seattle, and more!Time Stamps -00:00:00 - Start00:01:50 - Housekeeping We partnered with NVIDIA so you can watch Andy show off the absolutely STUNNING Ray Tracing Overdrive Mode in Cyberpunk 2077 LIVE right after this on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames and youtube.com/kindafunnyanmes We’re trying something new with YouTube SuperChats on Kinda Funny Games Daily! ONLY on YouTube and the livestream on Twitch, there’s going to be a 30-minute post-show where SnowBikeMike comes in to talk to US KFGD hosts about YOUR Superchat questions! Stay tuned after today’s handshake to hang out with me, Mike, and Bless before the next Kinda Funny stream starts! There’s a new Kinda Funny Podcast up on Youtube.com/KindaFunny. Over on Patreon: Remember there’s Gregways going up every single weekday. The Roper Report  - 00:04:54 - Sony ending support for Dreams in September00:16:05 - Nintendo announced Nintendo Live Seattle00:27:24 - Ad00:28:30 - Nintendo Subpoenas Discord for Identity of Tears of the Kingdom Leaker00:35:02 - PC Game Pass has fully launched in 40 new countries00:43:05 - Bithell Games is working on more Tron games00:47:06 - A playable 20-foot Donkey Kong arcade machine is coming to the Museum of Play in New York00:52:00 - Out Today Reader mail  -00:53:23 - “Do you think you’ll ever get seduced by a From Soft game?” - Marco Hutchens01:00:04 - Squad Up: Howard - PlayStation - Owenlars201:00:38 - You‘re WrongTomorrow’s Hosts: Bless & Greg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg and Tim talk about some big ole Sega leaks including Jet Set Radio and Persona 3.Time Stamps -00:00:00 - Start00:07:45 - Housekeeping In case you missed it: Tim and Barrett reacted to all of the Star Wars news that dropped last week. That’s over on Youtube.com/Kindafunny. Over on Patreon: A new episode of The Shit List where Blessing and Tim react to IGN’s list of top ten Super Mario Bros games is up right now. The Roper Report  - 00:11:30 - Footage of Jet Set Radio and Persona 3 remakes has seemingly leaked00:22:47 - Joseph Staten Is Leaving Xbox, Microsoft Has Confirmed00:30:04 - The Super Mario Bros. Movie Had the Biggest Global Opening Weekend Ever for an Animated Film00:37:25 - Ad00:38:31 - EA’s magic FPS Immortals of Aveum will be released in July, it’s been claimed00:42:21 - Tekken 8 will feature crossplay, director Harada confirms00:46:40 - Out Today00:48:42 - “What is Media Molecule up to?” - Daniel00:57:32 - You‘re WrongTomorrow’s Hosts: Tim & Andy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Blessing and Tim chat about Resident Evil 4's sales, microtransactions, and a weird new PlayStation patent.Time Stamps -00:00:00 - Start00:05:48 - Housekeeping A new PS I Love You XOXO is up right now. The crew puts together their own PlayStation Showcases for you to judge. Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames Over on Patreon: Two new episodes of Remember Blank are available where we remember our favorite Star Wars games and the games that FLOORED us. The Roper Report  - 00:10:35 - Resident Evil 4 Remake Sales Top 4 Million Units00:16:25 - Resident Evil 4 remake has added microtransactions to upgrade weapons quicker00:25:52 - Ad00:28:03 - Sony Has reportedly Cut PSVR 2 Production by 20%00:36:47 - A new Sony patent shows a controller that can change temperature00:44:36 - The Super Mario Bros Movie soundtrack is now available online00:46:45 - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Cowabunga Collection Sells 1 Million Copies00:48:40 - Out Today00:51:35 - “Is there a story in the Star Wars universe that you would like to see as a game?” - David Mertz00:54:47 - “If we ever get the Gamecube ported to the Switch…” - Jakey Oz01:00:41 - You‘re WrongMonday’s Hosts: Greg & Tim Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Go to http://shadyrays.com and use code KINDAFUNNY for 50% off 2 or more pairs ofpolarized sunglasses.Go to https://www.evildeadrisemovie.com/ to get your tickets NOW to see Evil Dead Rise in theaters April 21.Blessing and Tim talk about FIFA's big rebrand, a cool Celeste port to PlayDate, and who we'd cast in the Donkey Kong movie.Time Stamps:00:00:00 - Start00:02:30 - HousekeepingA new Xcast all about Mike’s preview of Minecraft Legends is up right now. Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGamesOur Mario movie In Review is up right now on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyThe Roper Report -00:06:41 - FIFA is officially EA Sports FC00:24:03 - Gamescom Opening Night Live RETURNS00:33:34 - Celeste Classic has been ported to PlayDate!00:36:47 - The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog has been downloaded 1 million times in five days00:39:31 - Super Mario Bros. Movie doesn’t credit Grant Kirkhope for the DK Rap00:43:01 - Jason Momoa’s ‘Minecraft’ hits theaters April 202500:46:01 - Xdefiant is getting a showcase00:47:01 - Out Today00:52:46 - “How would you cast the Kong Family?” - Jakey Oz01:02:48 - Squad Up: SoftLockJake - KF Community01:03:39 - You‘re WrongTomorrow’s Hosts: Tim & BlessEpic Creator Code: KindaFunny Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Blessing and Mike chat about a rumored new handheld from PlayStation, God of War Ragnarok, and layoffs at Amazon.Time Stamps -00:00:00 - Start00:08:15 - Housekeeping As a reminder: April's Premium Collector's Item is by @pinkspiderfelix on Twitter. Enter the Spiderverse! (kinda). You can grab this month’s premium item over on Patreon. A brand new episode of the new season of Kinda Feudy is up right now on Patreon and things switch up with MCU themed Kinda Feudy. AKA MCFeUdy. Go check that out over on Patreon. The Roper Report  - 00:12:04 - Sony’s Working on a new handheld according to a new report00:28:46 - Amazon’s gaming division is laying off over 100 employees00:35:50 - Ad00:38:01 - God of War Ragnarök New Game Plus is available now00:44:38 - Phil Harrison has reportedly left Google00:47:40 - Miyamoto says Mobile not the "primary path" for future Mario games00:54:05 - Out Today00:58:52 - Squad Up: Jakey Oz01:00:15 - You‘re WrongTomorrow’s Hosts: Bless & Tim Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices