Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast

Blessing and Imran talk about a shorter supply of PlayStation 5 consoles, Spelunky 2 reviews, and more! 00:00:00 - Start 00:05:13 - Housekeeping PS I Love You XOXO is getting kicked to Wednesday because we’re reacting live to the PlayStation 5 Showcase at 1pm PT. AND THEN AFTER, our post-show will be a special episode of PS I Love YOU XOXO, breaking down our thoughts on everything we just saw. Thursday RTX Panels: Kinda Funny: We Still Need Your Sub More Than Funhaus - Noon Pacific Time I (Blessing) am on a panel “The Wonderful World of Games Journalism” at 3pm pacific time with What’s Good Games: Andrea Rene and Brittney Brombacher, Easy Allies: Brandon Jones and Daniel Bloodworth and Inside Gaming: Autumn Farrell (Moderator and host) You can catch those on roosterteeth.com Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Tom Bock, Mohammed Mohammed, Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:07:51 - Sony Reportedly Cuts Launch Window PS5 Production by 4 Million - Adam Bankhurst @ IGN 00:19:20 - Spelunky 2 Review Round Up 00:28:20 - We may have the answer to Immortal Fenyx Rising’s name change - Brendan Sinclair @ GiBiz 00:34:50 - One for me: Undertale creator Toby Fox gives a Deltarune Update - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:38:34 - Out today 00:41:00 - QUIP 00:43:00 - UPSTART 00:43:40 - Door Dash Reader mail - 00:45:05 - Do these two different boxes clearly tell the quote-unquote "uninformed grandma/casual shopper" what exactly their child or relative is asking for? - The Nano Biologist 00:53:26 - Are Sony at risk of repeating themselves with the PS5's games library? - Pinkythebadmonkey 00:57:30 - Squad Up:The Nano Biologist - A Thank You note https://donate.tiltify.com/@thenanobiologist/nanos-microsoft-flight-sim-charity-event 00:58:50 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Parris Lilly Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's time to speculate! Blessing and Tim talk about everything we can expect from Wednesday's PS5 showcase. 00:00:00 - Start 00:02:45 - Housekeeping PS I Love You XOXO is getting kicked to Wednesday because we’re reacting live to the PlayStation 5 Showcase. Our post-show will be a special episode of PS I Love YOU XOXO, breaking down our thoughts on everything we just saw. Thursday RTX Panels: Kinda Funny Panel Noon Pacific Time I (Blessing) am on a journalism panel at 3pm pacific time You can catch those on roosterteeth.com Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Tom Bock,Mohammed Mohammed,& Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:04:32 - What can we expect from Wednesday’s PlayStation 5 showcase? - Adam Bankhurst @ IGN 00:16:50 - Will PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale 2 be there? - Best Friends Q:Dapper Stephen with a PH 00:21:19 - Oculus Quest 2 has leaked! - Joe Skrebels @ IGN 00:24:58 - The Xbox Series S will play the Xbox One S versions of backward compatible titles - Rebekah Valentine @ GiBiz 00:32:11 - Borderlands 3 is getting a free PS5 and Xbox Series X upgrade with four-player splitscreen - Sean Hollister @ The Verge 00:34:52 - Nvidia acquires Arm for $40bn - James Batchelor @ GiBiz 00:39:30 - NZXT 00:41:47 - Quip 00:43:11 - Upstart 00:44:49 - Door Dash 00:46:15 - Kena Bridge of Spirits has been delayed to 2021 - Statement from Ember Lab on twitter 00:50:10 - ViacomCBS Reaches Deal to Sell CNET for $500 Million - Todd Springer @ Variety 00:53:12 - Out today Reader mail - 00:54:19 - Why not go with Super Mario 64 DS for the Switch collection? - Charles Jakobsen 00:59:02 - Squad Up:Brian Smith(PS4) - BSchmittah 00:59:40 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Blessing and Imran Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg and Blessing talk about the rumors of a 4K Switch, Apple giving hope to xCloud, and Ubisoft's bungled messaging. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:05:15 - Housekeeping Blessing’s preview of Immortals: Fenix Rising is up on youtube.com/kindafunnygames along with our live reactions to the Forward! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Tom Bock, & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:08:20 - How Close to an Upgraded Nintendo Switch Are We? Takashi Mochizuki @ Bloomberg 00:26:12 - APPLE FOLDS, THE COWARDS! But, not really. 00:42:03 - Ubisoft Forward Recap 00:54:40 - Is Ubi blowing their load, or what? - BestFriendQ: The Other Shaun 01:01:35 - This might be a super inside baseball question but after yesterday I have to ask, How hard would it be to change an embargo time the day of (say move it a total of 10 minutes into the future)? - BestFriendQ:Borzen00 00:51:15 - DC FanDome 00:52: - The GG App 01:09:25 - Why was the Xbox Series S Codenamed Lockhart? 01:10:20 - Warframe Is Getting Smaller, James O’Connor @ GameSpot 01:10:45 - GameStop Closing Even MORE Stores, Jordan Oloman @ IGN 01:11:30 - Out today 01:12:03 - Squad Up:The Nano Biologist(Twitch) - TheNanoBiologist 01:14:10 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: MON: Blessing and Tim TUE: Blessing and Imran WED: Greg and Parris THURS: Greg and Felicia Day FRI: Greg and Blessing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Blessing and Tim discuss Ubisoft Forward and an incoming announcement of Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:03:00 - Housekeeping We are Live reacting to the latest Ubisoft Forward at noon today right here AFTER THAT We’re doing a HUGE sponsored Predator: Hunting Grounds stream TODAY. Catch us playing for FOUR HOURS starting at 1 pm PT today on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames. Hey guys, we heard from some of you that the code we mentioned for Bespoke Post a couple weeks back wasn’t working, and wanted to let you know that it has been fixed! So go http://boxofawesome.com and enter code GAMES at checkout to help support the show and get 20% off your order Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Tom Bock, & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:04:40 - Prince of Persia remake is Sands of Time - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:12:23 - Is the Scott Pilgrim game coming back? - Darryn Bonthuys @ Gamespot 00:14:10 - How can I (a fan of Scott Pilgrim) support the franchise I love while being vocal about Ubisoft 's iffy practices? - Best Friends Q:Oliver 00:15:20 - How do we balance these two sides of this coin? - Best Friends Q:TheSheepWhisper 00:25:45 - Xbox Game Pass for PC is doubling its price - Taylor Lyles @ The Verge 00:27:00- Is any slight increase to prices for, and in video games always going to be met with such aggressiveness? - Best Friends: Jeff L from Phoenix 00:36:30 - NZXT BLD 00:36:15 - The GG App 00:40:00 - Epic V Apple Update: Apple goes on the full offensive - Alex Calvin @ GiBiz 00:42:30 - No More Heroes has been delayed - Adam Bankhurst @ IGN 00:43:03 - Out today 00:44:30 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Blessing and Greg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tim and Gary breakdown all of the Xbox Series X and S launch plans, Nintendo inside scoops and sales numbers, PS5 load times, and more. 00:00:00 - Start 00:55:20 - Housekeeping PS I Love You XOXO is recording LIVE right after KFGD here on Twitch. Catch it on youtube.com/kindafunnygames or podcast services later. We’re doing a HUGE Predator: Hunting Grounds stream tomorrow. Catch us playing for FOUR HOURS starting at 1 pm PT tomorrow on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Tom Bock, Black Jack Hey guys, we heard from some of you that the code we mentioned for Bespoke Post a couple weeks back wasn’t working, and wanted to let you know that it has been fixed! So go http://boxofawesome.com and enter code GAMES at checkout to help support the show and get 20% off your order The Roper Report - 00:06:40 - Xbox Tweet 00:38:00 - Ad 00:40:20 - Gears Tactics Comes To Console at Xbox Series Launch 00:40:34 - Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Release Date Gets Pushed Up A Week Tweet 00:54:05 -Stealth40k tweet 00:56:12 -PS5 Game Kena Will Take 2 Seconds To Launch From Dashboard and other fun tidbits from teh Game Informer Cover Story from James O’Connor and Steven T Wright at GameSpot 01:02:40 - Out today 01:05:40 - Squad Up:KBabz - KBABZonTV(Twitch) 01:06:40 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Tim Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Xbox Series S is real! Let's talk about it! Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:01:00 - Housekeeping Kinda Hunnies return! This evening, we’re recording the Kinda Hunnies episode of the Kinda Funny Podcast! Get your questions in on patreon.com/kindafunny and look for the episode soon. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Tom Bock, Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:03:20 - Xbox Series S Revealed Brad Sams 00:15:50 - Why did Microsoft reveal the XBox Series S in a tweet, despite the leak - Best Friends Q:BJ Bernardo 00:21:10 - Xbox’s monthly installments are a TERRIBLE deal! $25 dollars a month for 24 months (2 years) comes out to $600 for the Xbox Series S. What?! - Best Friends Q:Aaron Sosa 00:26:38 - Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity Announced, Jeffy Grubb Grubb @ GamesBeat 00:31:50 - Do you think in years to come will we look back on 2020 as a good year for Nintendo fans? - Best Friends Q:Blockfighter 00:36:50 - EA Removes Ads from UFC 4, @ GameSpot 00:42:44 - Kingdoms of Amalur Re-Reckoning Review Round-Up 00:49:20 - Colin Kaaepernick and Madden 00:51:20 - Out today 00:56:40 - KF 00:58:50 - Squad Up: Jordan Deeb 01:00:20 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Gary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg and Blessing talk about the rumor that the Prince is returning, Immortal Fenyx Rising's release date, and more! 00:00:00 - Start 00:09:25 - Housekeeping KINDA FUNNY GAMES Content Updates... Gamescast Avengers Review is today! Xbox Weekend again! Saturday for Xcast Sunday Halo playthrough PSILY Records Wednesday! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed Black Jack & Tom Bock Today, we’re brought to you by BROOKLINEN, LOGITECH & HIMS but I’ll tell you about that later. The Roper Report - 00:14:09 - Prince of Persia Remake at Ubisoft Forward?! 00:20:31 - Immortals Fenyx Rising Release Date Leak? 00:30:55 - The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is coming to the next generation! 00:38:53 - Media Molecule Bigwig Steps Down 00:45:39 - Red Dead Online Has Shrunk Lobbies? 00:49:26 - Brooklinen 00:50:30 - Logitech 00:52:06 - Hims 00:53:18 - Out today 00:59:25 - Squad Up: Jordan Deeb - Marvel’s Avengers Discord - https://invite.gg/kfavengers 01:00:37 - You‘re Wrong Next Week’s Hosts: Tuesday: Greg and Imran Wednesday: Greg and Gary Whitta Thursday: Greg and Tim Friday: Blessing and Greg ( Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tony Hawk Super-Fan Tim Gettys joins Greg to review Tony Hawk Pro Skater 1+2, the bevy of Mario games we're getting, and more! 00:00:00 - Start 00:07:00 - Housekeeping I’m streaming Avengers! Today at 1:30 pm PT on Twitch.tv/kindafunnygames! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Black Jack, & Tom Bock The Roper Report - 00:09:00 - Tony Hawk Pro Skater 1+2 Reviews 00:25:51 - Squad Up - probablyoliver (PS4) 00:28:02 - Nintendo Direct Report 00:59:00 - Brooklinen 01:00:00 - Logitech 01:01:30 - HIMS 01:06:56 - The Division 2’s New PVE Endgame, Jordan Oloman @ IGN 01:08:20 - Rocket League Drops PS Plus and Switch Online Requirements, Matthew Handrahand GIB 01:09:20 - Out today 01:11:50 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Blessing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:03:00 - Housekeeping Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed & Al Tribesman The Roper Report - 00:08:06 - How Marvel’s Avengers Pulled It Off 00:21:10 - Do you think it’s worth picking up just for the story? - Best Friends Q:The LD sound 00:29:48 - Xbox Says No Next-Gen news at TGS? Andy Robinson @ VGC 00:41:00 - AT&T Pulls Warner Bros. Games from the Auction Block, Na-bila Ah-med and Scott Moritz @ Bloomberg 00:45:40 -You can Cancel Nintendo eShop Preorders Now, James O’Connor @ GameSpot 00:46:52 - Vlambeer Closing, Matt TM Kim @ IGN 00:49:20 - Brooklinen 00:50:31 - Logitech 00:52:00 - HIMS 00:54:00 - Out today 01:03:00 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Tim Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Blessing and Imran discuss the upcoming Ubisoft Forward and a name change for Gods and Monsters, Immortals: Fenyx Rising. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:05:00 - Housekeeping Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Black Jack, & Tom Bock The Roper Report - 00:05:45 - Ubisoft Forward is returning next week - Sal Romano @ Gematsu 00:21:30 - The age old question: When are we getting the Series S reveal? - Andy Robinson @ VGC 00:26:08 - Prepare for incoming Resident Evil 8 news - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:28:16 - Speaking of: Could we see a new Monster Hunter on Switch soon? - Tom Ivan @ Video Games Chronicle 00:31:40 - PS5 Devs are speaking out on the benefits of the console’s SSD and 3D Audio - Jordan Oloman @ IGN 00:42:20 - Out today 00:44:48 - BROOKLINEN 00:46:02 - LOGITECH 00:47:20 - HIMS Reader mail - 00:48:34 - What do you think about this strategy by Square? - Oliver 00:55:26 - - Gondors Condor 00:59:30 - Squad Up:Sean Childers(Freedom Wars) - Kensukete 01:00:06 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Gary Whitta Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices