Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast

Blessing and Snowbike Mike talk PS5's latest big update, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe DLC wave 2, and Phil Spencer being excited for God of War Ragnarok.Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start00:08:03 - Housekeeping A new PS I Love You XOXO is up right now and it’s the crew talking about Star Wars Knights of The Old Republic and if there could be a new hope. That’s up on youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames and podcast services around the globe. Annapurna Interactive is having a showcase this afternoon so in the middle of our stream after this, Mike, Andy, and myself will be reacting! If you’re watching live just continue to watch us here for the reactions but if not, you can catch it later on YouTube.com/KindaFunnyGames The Roper Report  - 00:10:35 - PS5’s getting a nice big update!00:26:47 - Backbone has been announced as the first official PlayStation-friendly iPhone controller00:38:03 - Ad00:39:53 - Grounded 1.0 has a release date!00:47:20 - Mario Kart 8 Deluxe’s second wave of DLC has been revealed00:54:59 - Phil Spencer’s most anticipated game is God of War Ragnarok00:58:39 - Out today01:02:53 - You‘re WrongTomorrow’s Hosts: Bless & Tam Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Blessing and Janet tackle a leaky Wednesday! Let's talk about Jason Schreier's Grand Theft Auto 6 report, Knights of The Old Republic remake being in turmoil, and PS Plus games for August.Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start00:03:15 - Housekeeping A new Gamescast is up right now and it’s the crew talking about our time playing Rollerdrome AND whether or not we could ever get a video game MCU. That’s up on youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames and podcast services around the globe. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: FargoBrady, Gordon McGuire, & Al Tribesman The Roper Report  -00:04:15 - Grand Theft Auto 6 details have leaked - Joe Skrebels @ IGN00:22:54 - Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic Remake has been delayed indefinitely - Jason Schreier @ Bloomberg00:31:29 - - Best Friends Q:Kozibear00:37:15 - PS Plus games for August have been announced - PlayStation00:35:45 - Ad00:37:45 - - Best Friends Q:JakeBakesCakes00:42:55 - A wrinkle: 8 Yakuza games coming to PlayStation Plus in 2022, starting this month - PS Blog00:50:00 - Sony is loaning out PS5s to indie developers - Hirun Cryer @ GamesRadar00:52:50 - A Fan Is Remastering The Simpsons: Hit and Run - Ryan Dinsdale @ IGN00:56:40 - Out today00:57:27 - You‘re WrongTomorrow’s Hosts:Blessing and Mike Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Janet and Gary run you through all the stellar reviews for Xenoblade Chronicles 3!Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start00:04:15 - Housekeeping As Dusk Falls Spoilercast - An Xcast Special is going up today on youtube.com/kindafunnygames! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: FargoBrady, Gordon McGuire, & Al TribesmanThe Roper Report  -00:05:15 - Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Review Round-Up00:25:00 - New PSVR 2 Details from the PlayStation Blog00:28:13 - When should PlayStation release it, and what should its price point be? - Best Friends Q: MaDogNik9600:39:47 - Ad00:41:47 - Roller Champions Lives00:48:53 - Funko Working On AAA Video Game With Help Of Former Lego Dev - Grace Benfell @ Game Spot00:53:48 - Returnal’s PC Listing has been updated to show Steam Deck support - Jordan Middler @ VGC00:58:38 - FIFA 23 Reclaims the Juventus License After 3 Years of PES Exclusivity01:03:00 - John Cena is coming to Fortnite01:05:36 - Out today01:06:30 - You‘re WrongTomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Janet Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jeff Grubb is at it again! Blessing and Tim talk about the latest report of an EA Black Panther game, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor leaks, and remember Lord of The Rings: Gollum??Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start00:05:30 - HousekeepingA new Xcast is up right now and it’s episode 100 featuring appearances from Alanah Pearce and Major Nelson! Go check that out right now on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames and podcast services around the globe.Also, are you one of those Marvel freaks? Well you’re in good company. We got reactions to those Comic-con announcements of Phase 5 and 6 over on Youtube.com/KindaFunny.Also also, are you a fan of the Gamescast Post Show? Well the Kinda Feudy questionnaire is back. I’ve posted it on my Twitter. Click the link, fill out the Google Form, and you can help shape the answers in a future game of Kinda Feudy.https://twitter.com/BlessingJr/status/1551605268386947073Thank you to our Patreon Producers: FargoBrady, Gordon McGuire, & Al TribesmanThe Roper Report  -00:10:40 - A new Black Panther game is reportedly in the works - Mike Minotti @ GamesBeat00:16:50 - What would make this THE quintessential Black Panther game? - Best Friends Q:JakeBakesCakes00:26:19 - Ubisoft’s Roller Champions will soon be canceled, it’s claimed - Jordan Middler @ VGC00:31:15 - The Joker Won't Be in Gotham Knights - Rebekah Valentine @ IGN00:38:06 - Ad00:39:30 - Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Looks To Be Launching in March 2023 - Matt Lorrigan @ PlayStation Trophies00:44:00 - SPEAKING OF STAR WARS JEDI SURVIVOR: We got some Cal Kestis toys at Comic-con - Andrew Reiner @ Game Informer00:47:08 - Square Enix’s Tactics Ogre remake leaks again and coming this November - Michael McWhertor @ Polygon00:54:00 - Microsoft is speeding up the Xbox Series X / S boot time - Tom Warren @ The Verge00:55:20 - Lord of the Rings Gollum has been delayed - Twitter01:00:00 - Out today01:01:10 - You‘re WrongTomorrow’s Hosts: Janet and Gary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Giant Bomb's Tamoor Hussain joins Greg to talk through all The Last of Us Part I details, Assassin's Creed rumors, and pro wrestling memories. Follow Tam: https://twitter.com/tamoorhTime Stamps -00:00:00 - Start00:07:54 - Housekeeping It’s the Xcast’s 100th episode today! Watch live on patreon.com/kindafunnygames or tomorrow on youtube.com/kindafunnygames! Major Nelson is swinging by! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: FargoBrady, Gordon McGuire, & Al Tribesman The Roper Report  -00:08:30 - The Last of Us Part 1 Detailed, Kat Bailey @ IGN00:24:20 - Guerrilla Games Is Shutting Down Online Servers For Killzone, RIGS, Demi Williams @ GameSpot00:37:25 - Ad00:39:20 - Assassin’s Creed Red00:43:06 - Ubisoft Pushes Back Next Assassin’s Creed Title in Already Thin Year - Jason Schreier @ Bloomberg00:53:20 - Nintendo Switch Sports Update Incoming00:55:15 - Out today00:56:50 - You‘re WrongTomorrow’s Hosts:MON: Blessing and TimTUE: Janet and GaryWED: Blessing and JanetTHURS: Blessing and MikeFRI: Blessing and Tam Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Blessing and Tim do a big ole Saints Row preview round up! We also talk about Blessing's review impressions of Live A Live, and more!Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start00:03:52 - Housekeeping The Tik Tok is HOT with some game previews and reviews for you. This morning we uploaded our official Live A Live review along with my impressions on Saints Row after getting to play it for four hours. You can check those out @KindaFunnyGames on Tik Tok. Our Nope review is up right now. It’s me, Tim, and Joey giving all of our juicy thought on Jordan Peele’s latest movie, that’s up right now on Youtube.com/KindaFunny The Roper Report  - 00:05:32 - Saints Row preview round up00:18:55 - Live A Live review round up00:30:06 - Ad00:33:16 - Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora has been delayed00:43:33 - GTA Online is getting a big new update00:47:26 - Detroit: Become Human is Becoming a Manga00:50:17 - Minecraft Bans NFTs And Blockchain00:53:17 - The Mortal Kombat movie sequel is officially in the works00:56:17 - Out today01:01:23 - You‘re WrongTomorrow’s Hosts: Greg & Tam Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Blessing and Janet talk about Discord coming to Xbox, what's going on at Platinum Games, and more!Time Stamps -00:00:00 - Start00:05:30 - HousekeepingThe Roper Report  -00:06:10 - Discord voice chat is coming to Xbox - Ash Parrish & Tom Warren @ The Verge00:17:11 - Bruce Straley, formerly of Naughty Dog, has started a new studio - Nibel on Twitter00:23:49 - PlatinumGames is working on several unannounced projects - Francis Kenna @ NME00:33:37 - Ad00:36:46 - Blizzard Albany is joining the unionization effort - Ryan Dinsdale @ IGN00:38:22 - “Will we mostly continue to just see other QA studios unionize over the next few years?” - Kozibear00:44:28 - Spider-Man for PC has a new trailer laying out its new features - Nibel on Twitter00:51:37 - Sony’s partnering with Spin Master - Rachel Kaser @ GamesBeat00:54:22 - FIFA’s getting cross-play & Women’s leagues - Chris SCullion @ VGC01:02:11 - Out today01:03:22 - You‘re WrongTomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Tim Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mike and Gary Whitta breakdown today's video games news with the first Yakuza 8 images and Forza Horizon 5 Hot Wheels DLC impressions.Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start00:01:00 - GUN DOG00:11:09 - Housekeeping Andy's first 30 minutes with Stray are up on YouTube.com/Kindafunnygames.He uploaded it in super high quality so it looks smooth, silky, and sexy. Oh, and the video game looks pretty good too. Pause for laughter. So kick back, grab some snacks, bundle up with your feline friends, and check it out! Oh, and if you're like Andy, bring the Zyrtec and Claritin too. Pause for laughter. After this episode of KFGD, we’re kicking off a FULL PLAYTHROUGH of As Dusk Falls! Come watch us play all of Book 1 today, finish Book 2 tomorrow, and then go straight into a Spoilercast all as part of our partnership with Xbox! Catch the VOD on youtube.com/kindafunnyplays! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: FargoBrady, Gordon McGuire, & Al Tribesman The Roper Report  -00:12:00 - Forza Horizon 5 Hot Wheels DLC Impressions00:28:10 - Ad00:31:19 - Yakuza 8 Shows Off its first Ever Images00:40:51 - Mario Strikers adds Daisy, Shy Guy, and More in Free Update00:50:07 - EA’s FIFA 23 Revealed It’s First Ever International Female Cover Athlete00:54:50 - No More Heroes 3 Will Be Coming To All Platforms In October01:00:50 - You‘re WrongTomorrow’s Hosts:Blessing and Andy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Janet and Tim round up the rounds ups! We talk Stray reviews, As Dusk Falls Reviews, and get into God of War Ragnarok's story. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start00:04:30 - Housekeeping The Gamescast is a double dose of reviews this morning! We’ve got Stray and As Dusk Falls thoughts from Greg, Bless, Andy, and SnowBikeMike! After this episode of KFGD, we’re doing a PuzzleQuest 3 Sponsored stream before some KFW shenanigans. Come join the kingdom and win some codes! Live on Twitch, later on youtube.com/kidnafunnyplays Thank you to our Patreon Producers: FargoBrady, Gordon McGuire, & Al Tribesman The Roper Report  -00:06:50 - Stray Review Round-Up: Metacritic 8400:18:50 - As Dusk Falls Review Round-Up: Metacritic 76 on Xbox Series X00:27:39 - Coming to Game Pass00:35:20 - Ad00:38:35 - God Of War Ragnarok Website Updated With New Story Details - George Foster @ The Gamer00:44:56 - Soulframe looks like Warframe crossed with Princess Mononoke00:56:00 - Out today00:56:20 - You‘re WrongTomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Gary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tam and Lucy breakdown June 2022's NPD details, God of War Ragnarok Pre-Orders, Fall Guys latest issues, and more!Follow Lucy: https://twitter.com/LucyJamesGamesFollow Tam: https://twitter.com/TamoorHTime Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start00:11:10 - HousekeepingA new Kinda Funny Podcast: An Airing of Gregvances is live right now: youtube.com/kindafunny and podcast services.Today Greg, Joey, SnowBikeMike, and Xbox are in LA! They’re taking over the Fonda Theater in Hollywood for the As Dusk Falls Launch Event, if you managed to RSVP for it don’t forget to go, and have fun!Thank you to our Patreon Producers: FargoBrady, Gordon McGuire,& Al TribesmanThe Roper Report  -00:13:08 - PS officially acquires Bungie00:24:30 - June 2022 NPD Details – Mat Piscatella00:33:30 - After Just 5 Months, Elden Ring Is Among The Best-Selling Games Of All Time In The US – Eddie Makuch, GameSpot00:41:20 - Ad00:44:30 - Unity CEO Says You're A "F***ing Idiot" If You Don't Think About Monetization During Creative Process, Apologizes - Demi Williams, GameSpot00:51:50 - God Of War Ragnarok Preorders Are Now Live, Including Jotnar Edition – Steven Petite and Jon Bitner, GameSpot00:54:50 - Out today00:55:55 - You‘re Wrong Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices