Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast

Blessing and Tim discuss Skate going free-to-play, break down PlayStation Stars, discuss Nintendo Pictures, and talk about a whole lot more.Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start00:03:18 - HousekeepingA new Kinda Funny Podcast: An Airing of Gregvances is live right now: youtube.com/kindafunny and podcast services.Come party with Greg, Joey, SnowBikeMike, and Xbox this Friday in LA! We’re taking over the Fonda Theater in Hollywood for the As Dusk Falls Launch Event, and you HAVE to be there. RSVP now at kindafunny.com/xbox!Thank you to our Patreon Producers: FargoBrady, Gordon McGuire, & Al TribesmanThe Roper Report  -00:04:44 - Skate is going Free to Play - Jay Peters @ The Verge00:19:50 - Sony announces Playstation Stars - Tom Phillips @ Eurogamer00:27:30 - Ad00:30:45 - Nintendo acquires an animation studio - Jon Porter @ The Verge00:40:20 - Those delisted Metal Gear games could make a comeback - Chris Scullion @ VGC00:42:20 - Resident Evil 2 Remake has now sold over 10m copies - Ed Nightingale @ Eurogamer00:44:30 - Assassin’s Creed Rift is reportedly set in Baghdad - Tom Ivan @ VGC00:52:30 - Escape Academy has announced a season pass roadmap - Press release00:54:29 - Out today00:56:50 - You‘re WrongTomorrow’s Hosts:Tam and Lucy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Start Freeloading Over 30 Games With Prime Gaming for Prime Day 2022 NOW! https://gaming.amazon.com/home?ref_=SM_PD22_INF_POD5_KFG_USBlessing and Janet break down the first big update to PlayStation Plus Premium and PlayStation Plus Extra, Bayonetta's October release date, and more!Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start00:09:00 - HousekeepingA new Kinda Funny Gamescast is up and it’s our Escape Academy Review. We talk about that, Sonic Origins, Greg’s time with the Steam Deck and a whole lot more. That’s on Youtube.com/kindafunnygames and podcast services around the globe.Shout-out to Prime Gaming for sponsoring our streams. To celebrate Prime Day you can start Freeloading Over 30 Games With Prime Gaming for Prime Day 2022! And then you’ll also be able to claim additional games on Prime Day - July 12 and July 13, which will include AAA titles like Mass Effect Legendary Edition, GRID Legends, Need for Speed Heat, and Star Wars Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy, Star Wars Jedi Knight II - Jedi Outcast, and Star Wars Republic Commando. So check out the link in the description to start Freeloading games now!Come party with Greg, Joey, SnowBikeMike, and Xbox this Friday in LA! We’re taking over the Fonda Theater in Hollywood for the As Dusk Falls Launch Event, and you HAVE to be there. RSVP now at kindafunny.com/xbox!Thank you to our Patreon Producers: FargoBrady, Gordon McGuire, & Al TribesmanThe Roper Report -00:11:40 - PlayStation Plus’ Extra and Premium’s July lineup have been revealed - Owen S. Good @ Polygon00:25:50 - Bayonetta 3 gets a release date! - Ryan Dinsdale @ IGN00:33:08 - Do either of you think we will get an official Nintendo direct? - Best Friends Q:JakeBakesCakes00:41:22 - Ad00:44:30 - Bandai Namco has been HACKED - Jeffrey Rousseau @ GiBiz00:47:53 - Red Dead Online players are holding a funeral to mourn the game’s ‘death’ - Jordan Middler @ VGC00:53:30 - Twitter says Genshin Impact and Wordle are the most discussed games of 2022 so far - Chris Scullion @ VGC00:59:59 - Nintendo Japan formally acknowledges same-sex marriage - Jeffrey Rousseau @ GiBiz01:01:41 - Quick Hit: HBO’s Last of Us gets a release window - Brad Lang @ CBR01:02:30 - Quick Hit: TMNT Shredder’s Revenge has sold over a million copies - Via Press Release01:02:30 - Out today01:03:35 - You‘re WrongTomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Tim Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Blessing and Gary talk about a new Kirby game, Last of Us Part 1 going gold, Power Wash Simulator, and more!Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start00:07:31 - HousekeepingShout-out to Prime Gaming for sponsoring our streams. To celebrate Prime Day you can start Freeloading Over 30 Games With Prime Gaming for Prime Day 2022! And then you’ll also be able to claim additional games on Prime Day - July 12 and July 13, which will include AAA titles like Mass Effect Legendary Edition, GRID Legends, Need for Speed Heat, and Star Wars Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy, Star Wars Jedi Knight II - Jedi Outcast, and Star Wars Republic Commando. So check out the link in the description to start Freeloading games now!Come party with Greg, Joey, SnowBikeMike, and Xbox this Friday in LA! We’re taking over the Fonda Theater in Hollywood for the As Dusk Falls Launch Event, and you HAVE to be there. RSVP now at kindafunny.com/xbox!Thank you to our Patreon Producers: FargoBrady, Gordon McGuire, & Al TribesmanThe Roper Report  -00:08:45 - Nintendo’s announced a new Kirby game! - Emma Roth @ The Verge00:30:33 - The Last of Us Part 1 has gone gold - Twitter00:37:40 - Ad00:40:50 - Power Wash Simulator Review Round Up00:47:00 - Square Enix says Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth is PS5 exclusive ‘because of the SSD speed’ - Tom Ivan @ VGC00:55:59 - Supermassive has been acquired by Nordisk Games - Ryan Dinsdale @ IGN01:04:50 - Out today01:07:05 - You‘re WrongTomorrow’s Hosts: Bless and Janet Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Blessing and Tim talk about Assassin's Creed and potentially other old Ubisoft games becoming unplayable, Haven Studios officially joining PlayStation, and Respawn working on a singleplayer Apex Universe game.Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start00:03:55 - HousekeepingShout-out to Prime Gaming for sponsoring our streams. To celebrate Prime Day you can start Freeloading Over 30 Games With Prime Gaming for Prime Day 2022! And then you’ll also be able to claim additional games on Prime Day - July 12 and July 13, which will include AAA titles like Mass Effect Legendary Edition, GRID Legends, Need for Speed Heat, and Star Wars Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy, Star Wars Jedi Knight II - Jedi Outcast, and Star Wars Republic Commando. So check out the link in the description to start Freeloading games now!HEY LA, wanna hang out with Greg, Joey, and SnowBikeMike?! Xbox and Kinda Funny will be taking over the Fonda Theater in Los Angeles for the As Dusk Falls Launch Event!. A live We Have Cool Friends! A Kinda Funny Gamescast! A Live Let’s Play! Wanna come?! kindafunny.com/xbox for all the details!Thank you to our Patreon Producers: FargoBrady, Gordon McGuire, & Al TribesmanThe Roper Report  -00:05:20 - Ubisoft titles pulled from Steam may lock out players who bought them - Marie Dealessandri @ GiBiz00:09:32 - Do you think this just encourages piracy? - Best Friends Q:Glutenfull00:18:34 - The deal has officially closed: Haven is a part of PlayStation Studios - Christopher Dring @ GiBiz00:28:22 - Ad00:31:30 - Respawn is hiring for an Apex game that's not Apex Legends - Adam Bankhurst @ IGN00:40:20 - The Last of Us Part 1 Remake is not a "cash grab", says developer - Vikki Blake @ Eurogamer00:46:15 - Hideo Kojima is tired of you bitches - Emma Roth @ The Verge00:49:00 - Out today00:54:50 - You‘re WrongTomorrow’s Hosts:Bless and Gary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Blessing is joined by Wesley Leblanc and Jon Carson formerly of Game Informer to talk about the layoffs, Skull and Bones, and more!Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start00:10:30 - HousekeepingA new PS I Love You XOXO is up right now. It is me, Greg, and Janet talking God of War Ragnarok. You can catch that right now on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames and on Podcast services around the globe.Shout-out to Prime Gaming for sponsoring our streams. To celebrate Prime Day you can start Freeloading Over 30 Games With Prime Gaming for Prime Day 2022! And then you’ll also be able to claim additional games on Prime Day - July 12 and July 13, which will include AAA titles like Mass Effect Legendary Edition, GRID Legends, Need for Speed Heat, and Star Wars Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy, Star Wars Jedi Knight II - Jedi Outcast, and Star Wars Republic Commando. So check out the link in the description to start Freeloading games now!HEY LA, wanna hang out with Greg, Joey, and SnowBikeMike?! Xbox and Kinda Funny will be taking over the Fonda Theater in Los Angeles for the As Dusk Falls Launch Event!. A live We Have Cool Friends! A Kinda Funny Gamescast! A Live Let’s Play! Wanna come?! kindafunny.com/xbox for all the details!Thank you to our Patreon Producers: FargoBrady,Gordon McGuire, & Al TribesmanThe Roper Report  -00:11:23 - GameStop Fires Game Informer Staff As It Doubles Down On NFTs And The Blockchain - Paul Tassi @ Forbes00:27:40 - Ad00:29:35 - Skull and Bones has a release date - Matt Kim @ IGN00:42:35 - Pokemon Puzzle League comes to the Nintendo Switch00:45:15 - Some of July’s PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium games may have leaked - Tom Ivan @ VGC00:49:45 - RoboCop: Rogue City has shown off its first gameplay - Joe Skrebels @ IGN00:54:00 - Out today00:55:56 - You‘re WrongNext Week’s Hosts:MON: Bless and TimTUES: Bless and GaryWED: Bless and JanetTHURS: Greg and TimFRI: Tam and Lucy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Star Freeloading Over 30 Games With Prime Gaming for Prime Day 2022 NOW! https://gaming.amazon.com/home?ref_=SM_PD22_INF_POD1_KFG_USIt might only be July, but the fight between E3 2023 and Summer Game Fest 2023 has already started! Greg and Tim explain and delve into new Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion details!Time Stamps -00:00:00 - Start00:05:33 - Housekeeping Rahul Kohli is back on the Kinda Funny Podcast, and Andy hurt his feelings! Come watch the Nitro Rifle squirm outta this one! youtube.com/kindafunny and podcast services! Shout-out to Prime Gaming for sponsoring our streams. To celebrate Prime Day you can start Freeloading Over 30 Games With Prime Gaming for Prime Day 2022! And then you’ll also be able to claim additional games on Prime Day - July 12 and July 13, which will include AAA titles like Mass Effect Legendary Edition, GRID Legends, Need for Speed Heat, and Star Wars Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy, Star Wars Jedi Knight II - Jedi Outcast, and Star Wars Republic Commando. So check out the link in the description to start Freeloading games now! The Roper Report  - 00:11:32 - E3 *IS* Coming – this time with Reed Pop, Darryn Bonthuys00:20:12 - BUT FUCK E3, SGF IS BACK TOO!00:30:18 - Ads00:32:02 - Greg’s Beef00:34:25 - Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion DEETS00:42:36 - PlayStation did one of their BUNCHA INDIES Blog things00:43:41 - Ubisoft is trying to save Anno 2070 from Ubisoft00:44:44 - Xbox at Gamescom00:49:52 - Out today00:54:15 - You‘re WrongTomorrow’s Hosts: Bless & Tim Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

God of War Ragnarok release date is finally unveiled, Forspoken gets delayed, and a UK regulator investigating Microsoft-Activision Blizzard acquisition. Janet and special guest Jared Petty react to all this and more as they also try and figure out how many Nintendo Switches they will buy during its lifecycle.Follow Jared: https://twitter.com/pettycommajared , listen to his Top 100 Games podcast, and Runtime (Limited Run Games' podcast!).Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start00:06:30 - Housekeeping Merch of the Month - The Tropical Collection - is live! Designed by Nick at Campfire Design Studio: kindafunny.com/store Porty hats will be restocked next Friday 7/15 The Roper Report  - 00:08:50 - God of War Ragnarok is coming!00:28:08 - Forspoken Delayed00:34:53 - UK regulator investigating Microsoft-Activision Blizzard acquisition00:43:11 - Ads00:44:56 - Splatoon OLED Model00:50:25 - Intellivision Amico Console Still in Development00:57:54 - CD Projekt Red Announces Gwent: Rogue Mage01:01:54 - She-Hulk in Marvel's Avengers01:06:10 - Out today01:06:18 - You‘re WrongTomorrow’s Hosts: Greg & Tim Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rockstar is shelving projects to focus on Grand Theft Auto 6! Plus, Greg, Gary, SnowBikeMike, and Barrett DIG INTO all the Ubisoft news! Assassin's Creed Rift, Skull and Bones, and more!Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start00:08:00 - HousekeepingMerch of the Month - The Tropical Collection - is live today! Designed by Nick at Campfire Design Studio: kindafunny.com/storePorty hats will be restocked next Friday 7/15Outriders Worldslayer youtube.com/kindafunnyplaysThe Roper Report  -00:10:16 - Skull and Bones Thursday, Multi-Game Showcase in September, Youssef Maguid00:19:55 - What can the rumored Assassin's Creed "Rift" do to get you excited to hop back in the franchise? - Best Friends Q:JakeBakesCakes00:32:35 - Speaking of ubi, They’re shutting some stuff down, Adam Bankhurst @ IGN00:33:25 - Michael Jordan comes to NBA 2K23,By Eddie Makuch @gamespot00:46:28 - Ad00:48:08 - Rockstar Shelving Remakes to Focus on GTA 6, Zack Zwiezen @ Kotaku00:55:15 - Lollipop Chainsaw Remake in 2023, Yoshimi Yasuda, Lollipop Chainsaw Producer00:58:00 - Xbox 360 games will no longer be part of Xbox Games with Gold in October, Tom Warren @ The Verge01:00:20 - Inscription is rated for PS4 in AU01:00:40 - Good news: Guardians Writer Joins Mass Effect01:02:10 - Out today01:06:20 - You‘re WrongTomorrow’s Hosts: Janet and Jared Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Blessing and IGN's Rebekah Valentine talk about Sucker Punch's comments about Infamous & Sly Cooper, Nintendo not making the games you want, and more!Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Intro00:07:24 - Housekeeping00:14:07- Nobody’s working on a new Infamous nor Sly Cooper - Press Release from Sucker Punch00:27:12 - Nintendo Says It's 'Difficult' to Make All the Sequels You Ask For00:32:27 -  Bethesda Keeps Offering Jobs to Fallout London Modders00:40:06 - Riders Republic and Skull & Bones in-game events will highlight climate issues00:46:55 -  4 new Sega Genesis games come to Nintendo Switch Online - Michael McWhertor00:54:51 - Another edition of: Let me buy this Xbox00:59:03 - Out Today & You're Wrong01:03:04 - Post ShowNext Week's HostsMON: We’re off for American independence dayTUES:  Greg and GaryWED: ??? and JanetTHURS: Greg and TimFRI: Greg and Bless Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mike Bithell joins us to celebrate 10 years of Thomas Was Alone and talk Cuphead reviews, God of War, and being nice to game devs! Follow Mike: https://twitter.com/mikeBithellTime Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start00:03:25 - HousekeepingIt’s a FAT5, ladies and gentlemen: Thor Ragnarok Re-Watch is live on YouTube.com/kindafunny and podcasts.It’s Tim’s birthday!The Roper Report -00:06:35 - Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course Review Round-Up00:15:40 - God of DRAMA00:23:00 - Ron Gilbert won’t Post about Return to Monkey Island Anymore00:29:59 - Layoffs Suck00:34:59 - Ad00:36:07 - Would you watch a Persona TV Show?00:43:40 - They’re Remaking the Remake of XIII00:47:58 - Sea of Stars Delayed00:49:29 - Out today00:54:33 - You‘re WrongTomorrow’s Hosts: Bless and Rebekah Valentine! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices