Kinda Funny Gamescast: Video Game Podcast Game of The Year 2025 DEBATES - Kinda Funny Gamescast
Dec 19, 2025
The hosts dive into the intense Game of the Year debates, analyzing upcoming contenders like Expedition 33 and Tears of the Kingdom. They discuss the unique voting process and the broad appeal of Clear Obscure. Predictions fly for top titles such as Hollow Knight: Silksong and Hades 2, while mid-tier releases like Ghost of Yote aren't overlooked. Personal passion picks get revealed, leading to lively discussions on multiplayer hits like Mario Kart World. As they read community superchats, the excitement for this year's gaming landscape is palpable!
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Expedition 33 Looks Like The Frontrunner
- Expedition 33 is widely expected to dominate Kind of Funny's GOTY voting this year.
- The hosts compare its potential dominance to previous runaway winners like Tears of the Kingdom.
Choosing Consensus At IGN
- Greg recounts an IGN meeting where he shifted his personal vote to align with the outlet's reputation.
- He uses that story to explain why Kind of Funny prefers individual lists over editorial consensus.
Clear Obscure Has Wide Reach, Not Unanimity
- Clear Obscure (Clair Obscure) has broad penetration among the hosts but not universal top placement.
- The panel expects it on many lists, often within top five, even if not everyone's number one.