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Tim is joined by Lucy James from Gamespot to talk about a new Lord of The Rings game and the CMA preliminarily approving Microsoft's acquisition of Activision. https://twitter.com/lucyjamesgames Run of Show -  - Start - Housekeeping Saw 4 in review is up right now. Youtube.com/KindaFunny Our Mortal Kombat 1 review is up right now. Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames The Roper Report  - - A Cozy, Hobbit-Centric Lord Of The Rings Game Is On The Way - The UK regulator has provisionally approved Microsoft’s Activision acquisition - Rockstar Adds 'Rotating Assortment' of Classic Games to GTA+ Membership - Breaking Unity Update - Ad - Valve Hints That a New Steam Deck May Launch as Early as 2025 - Switch is getting more Kirby games! - Out Today - Squad Up: PayDay3 - BeingPenguin - You‘re Wrong - The Post Show! Monday’s Hosts: Greg & Tim Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bless and Janet break down another big news day with The Division 3 announced, Xbox Tokyo Games Show showcase recapped, and an Animal Crossing crossover with the Seattle Aquariam. Run of Show -  - Start - Housekeeping A new PS I Love You XOXO went up last night and it’s our Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth preview. Tim’s played it and has a lot to break down so check that out on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames Remember we’ve got a NEW MERCH DROP We've got a new Jabroni merch line designed by Cameron French of The French Dip Design!! Available for 10 days only at kindafunny.com/store! https://twitter.com/KindaFunnyVids/status/1703816150520373663 Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Brave Athos, JediMasterDeadpool, Delaney Twining The Roper Report  - - Ubisoft has announced The Division 3 - Everything Announced at Xbox Digital Broadcast at Tokyo Game Show 2023 - Wesley Yin-Poole @ IGN - Ad - Embracer has conducted layoffs at Tomb Raider dev Crystal Dynamics - Justin Carter @ Game Developer - Monster Hunter’s 20th anniversar

Phil responds to the leaks, Xbox Series S is way more popular than Series X, and Cyberpunk DLC reviews are out! Run of Show -  - Start - Housekeeping A new Kinda Funny Gamescast is up right now and it’s our Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty review. It’s your regular cast plus the one and only Parris Lily. Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames Over on Patreon: A new episode of Kinda Feudy is up right now and it’s a fun Trivia Trial! Instead of the regular Kinda Feudy game, I test out a new game on the guys titled “You’re Wrong” that’s inspired by KFGD. Go check out the episode if you wanna know more. The Roper Report  - - Microsoft addresses the huge Xbox leaks: here’s Phil Spencer’s full memo - 75% of Xbox Series Owners Are Series S Owners, Leaked Court Documents Reveal - Starfield has hit 10 million players - Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty Review Round Up - Ad - Spider-Man 2 has gone gold - Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Launches in January - Need for Speed developer Criterion to focus on Battlefield - Evil Dead

A lot to talk about huh? Xbox wants to buy Nintendo, the next few Xbox consoles have leaked, and Bluey is getting a video game?? Let's talk about it all with our special guest Jess Howard from Gamespot. Follow Jess: https://twitter.com/awildjessichu Run of Show - - Start - Housekeeping NEW MERCH DROP We've got a new Jabroni merch line designed by Cameron French of The French Dip Design!! Available starting today (Tuesday) at 10am for the next 10 days at kindafunny.com/store! The Roper Report  - - Microsoft Mistakenly Posts Secret Game Plans to Government Site - Phil Spencer really wants to buy Nintendo - Huge Microsoft Leak Reveals Plans for 2028 Next-Gen “Cloud Hybrid” Xbox - Leaked Xbox Emails Reveal Microsoft's Scramble to Fill ‘Huge Hole’ in 2022 Game Lineup - Ad - Xbox Series Mid-Generation Refresh Consoles Planned for 2024 Release, According to Court Docs - New Xbox controller leaks: Accelerometers, speakers, chargeable battery and more - Xbox Leak Reveals Potential One-Hand Controller, Mobile Con

Blessing and Tim talk about Nintendo Switch 2 details from Activision, Elder Scrolls 6 skipping PS5, and Mortal Kombat 1 looking wonky on Switch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Blessing and Tim break down all the announcements from yesterday's State of Play including a BUNCH of new Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth information. Run of Show - - Start - Housekeeping Our Spider-Man 2 preview is up right now as a new episode of PS I Love You XOXO. Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames Our live reactions to the State of Play is up right now. The Roper Report  - - Everything announced at the PlayStation State of Play September 2023 - Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth’s creative director has revealed where the game ends - Ad - Immortals of Aveum studio lays off nearly half its staff - Capcom is getting a TGS Stream - Ubisoft is shutting down its London studio 00:51:34 - REQUIRED READING: Ubisoft Montreal is in Turmoil Amid What Developers are Calling Broken Promises - https://www.ign.com/articles/ubisoft-montreal-in-turmoil-amid-what-developers-are-calling-broken-promises - Fables AKA Wolf Among Us is being released into Public Domain - Out Today - You‘re Wrong - The Post Show! Tomorrow’s Hosts: Bless & Tim Learn

It's a huge news day and Blessing and Tim are here to break it all down. A new Nintendo Direct, a new State of Play, an update on Hades 2 and more about the division around Unity. Run of Show - - Start - Housekeeping Big day, no post show Nintendo Direct live reactions are up right now! Youtube.com/Kindafunnygames Over on Patreon:A new Remember Blank is up where we remember Mortal Kombat! Also a new Kinda Feudy is up and it’s our season finale Thank you to our Patreon Producers:Brave Athos, JediMasterDeadpool, Delaney Twining The Roper Report  - - Nintendo Direct Recap  - Best Friends Q:Katie G  - Best Friends Q:SpoomMckay - State of Play returns TODAY - PlayStation Blog - Will they or won't they? - Best Friends Q:Co-Op64 - Ad - Star Wars Jedi series director Stig Asmussen is leaving Respawn - Chris Scullion @ VGC - Unity Acknowledges 'Confusion and Frustration' Among Developers But Won't Walk Back Install Fee Plan - Kat Bailey @ IGN - HADES II early access has been pushed to 2024 - Super Gi

Blessing and Andy make predictions for tomorrow's Nintendo Direct, Square Enix loses 2 billion dollars in value, and a Lies of P review round up. Time Stamps - - Start - Housekeeping A new Gamescast is up and it’s our Lies of P review. Youtube.com/KidnaFunnyGames The Roper Report  - - A new Nintendo Direct has been announced - Ad - Square Enix has lost almost $2bn in value since Final Fantasy 16 launch - Lies of P review round up - Assassin’s Creed Mirage and recent Resident Evil games are coming to the new iPhone 15 Pro - The Unity debacle, a follow up - Bethesda has detailed Starfield’s first update and upcoming features - Horizon Forbidden West Complete Edition is reportedly coming to PC - Out Today - You‘re Wrong - The Post Show! Tomorrow’s Hosts: Bless & Tim Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Blessing is joined by Janet to talk about Unity controversy, Assassin's Creed Mirage previews, and Ubisoft delays a game. Time Stamps - - Start - Housekeeping In case you missed it, episode 3 of Greg and Brian Altano playing Zelda: Tears of The Kingdom is up right now on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Brave Athos, JediMasterDeadpool, Delaney Twining The Roper Report  - - Unity is adding a fee for each time a game is installed - Brendan Sinclair @ GiBiz - Assassin’s Creed Mirage preview round up - Ad - Ubisoft's XDefiant Delayed After Being Rejected by PlayStation and Xbox - George Yang @ IGN - CD Projekt Warns Cyberpunk PC Players to Check Their Cooling Systems Ahead of Phantom Liberty Launch - Wesley Yin Poole @ IGN - Pokemon and Van Gogh Museum are collaborating - Out Today - You‘re Wrong - The Post Show! Tomorrow’s Hosts: Bless & Andy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Blessing and Same Lake talk a whole lot about Alan Wake 2 and Remedy, Gearbox might get sold, and new Spider-Man 2 screenshots. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tim and Blessing chat about Starfield's huge launch, Only Up gets delisted, and Xbox goes to TGS. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:06:07 - Housekeeping A new PS I Love You XOXO is up right now looking back at our 2023 PlayStation predictions so far. Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames Over on Patreon: A new Remember Blank is up all about our favorite food memories with video games. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Brave Athos, JediMasterDeadpool, Delaney Twining The Roper Report  - 00:08:09 - Starfield is Bethesda's biggest launch of all time - Sophie McEvoy @ GamesIndustry.biz 00:19:20 - The return of a classic Nintendo series might be being teased for an ‘upcoming Nintendo Direct’ - Tom Ivan @ VGC 00:32:00 - Ad 00:34:15 - BREAKING:Donald Mustard is retiring 00:37:28 - Only Up has been pulled from Steam - Wesley Yin-Poole @ IGN 00:44:00 - Mortal Kombat 1’s official Jean-Claude Van Damme trailer has been released - Tom Ivan @ VGC 00:47:50 - Microsoft Announces Xbox Digital Broadcast for Tokyo Game Show - W

Blessing and Tim tackle a HUGE news day. Nintendo Switch 2? Starfield launch success? E3 might not happen next year? Let's talk about it all and more! Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:03:13 - Housekeeping A new Xcast is up right now and it’s the crew talking about their Starfield stories so far. Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames The Roper Report  - 00:06:11 - Sources say Nintendo showed Switch 2 demos at Gamescom 00:25:15 - Mario voice actor Charles Martinet’s new role will involve ‘attending events and meeting fans’ 00:33:12 - Ad 00:35:37 - A lot of people are playing Starfield 00:36:14 - ReedPop and ESA part ways over E3 00:45:17 - Nitara Is Joining Mortal Kombat 1, and She's Played by Megan Fox 00:48:17 - Skull and Bones loses another creative director 00:51:45 - YouTube Is Testing Out Playable Games 00:53:50 - Sifu’s final update is out today 00:58:03 - Out Today 01:01:30 - You‘re Wrong 01:03:10 - The Post Show! Tomorrow’s Hosts: Tim & Bless Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Blesing and Andy chat about Zelda: Tears of The Kingdom getting no DLC, another TMNT game, and Indiana Jones maybe getting more info next year. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:07:18 - Housekeeping A new Kinda Funny Podcast is up right now and the crew talks about Andy. Youtube.com/KindaFunny A new Kinda Funny Gamescast is up and Andy finally gives his Armored Core 6 impressions. Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames Over on Patreon: A new Kidna Feudy is up where I ask the guys to name a game that has nudity in it. The Roper Report  - 00:11:20 - Zelda producer says there are no plans for Tears of the Kingdom DLC 00:21:23 - It sounds like Bethesda’s Indiana Jones game will be revealed in 2024 00:34:51 - Ad 00:37:18 - Andy’s Starfield Ship 00:43:56 - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem game announced for consoles 00:53:21 - PSA: Mortal Kombat 1’s Roster has Leaked 00:57:00 - Sea of Stars already hits 250,000 sales 00:58:00 - Out Today 01:04:19 - You‘re Wrong 01:08:08 - The Post Show! Tomorrow’s Hosts: B

Greg and Bless talk about Greg's insane Starfield journey, Tim invades for Final Fantasy 16 DLC talk, and the Sag Aftra strike could hit video games. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:21:24 - Housekeeping The Starfield content continues! Of course, last week we had our Gamescast review, Xcast, 48 hour stream, and more including tik toks all about Starfield. This week, every day after KFGD we’re streaming the game with Mike, Andy, Greg and Gary; but today Roger kicks it off! Don’t let Starfield distract you from the fact that we released a must watch episode of PS I Love You XOXO where we do Gamer Math and help audience members justify their PlayStation purchase decisions. That’s on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames Over on Patreon: A new Kinda Funny Next Gen Podcast is up right now featuring a big reveal from Barrett Courtney. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Brave Athos, JediMasterDeadpool, Delaney Twining The Roper Report  - 00:25:00 - Final Fantasy 16 is Getting Two Paid DLCs and a Free Update - Wesl

Tim and Bless talk Starfield numbers so far, Embracer causing Gearbox layoffs, and a cool new Rugrats game. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:04:12 - Housekeeping As a reminder: Our Starfield review is up right now featuring our lead reviewer Parris Lilly. Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames Speaking of Starfield, we got a Starfield marathon stream going down right now and we’re pushing it as long as you can take us! Twitch.tv/kindafunnygames On top of that, a new Xcast is up with Parris, Gary, and Mike all on the same set for the first time ever! It’s your Starfield questions answered. A new PS I Love You XOXO is also up and it’s Greg and Bless talking about PS Plus, PlayStation Portal, and justifying your crazy PS5 purchasing decisions. The Roper Report  - 00:11:00 - Starfield hit over 230,000 concurrent players in its first two hours on Steam 00:27:57 - Embracer has made layoffs at Gearbox Publishing 00:34:04 - A New Rugrats game is coming to NES 00:37:05 - Ad 00:39:11 - New PlayStation Stars collectible

Let's talk about those Starfield reviews. Blessing and our Starfield Reviewer Parris Lily join forces to talk Starfield, recap that Mario Wonder Nintendo Direct, and more! Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:04:46 - “Is Starfield the most hyped new IP of all time?” - JMazski 00:11:17 - Housekeeping Our Starfield review is up right now featuring our lead reviewer Parris Lily. Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames Speaking of Starfield, we got a Starfield marathon stream going down right now and we’re pushing it as long as you can take us! Twitch.tv/kindafunnygames That’s not all, our first hour with Starfield is up right now! It’s me, Greg, and Barrett all experiencing our first hour with Starfield edited together by Roger Pokorny. Go check that out! Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames If you don’t care about Starfield: Our Star Wars Ahsoka episode 3 breakdown is up right now. Youtube.com/KindaFunny The Roper Report  - 00:11:10 - Starfield Review Round Up 00:26:17 - PlayStation Portal Release Date 00:28:14 - Nintendo R

Blessing and Greg talk about a PS Plus price increase, Elser Scrolls 6 entering early development, and Imagine Dragons making a Starfield song. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:08:05 - Housekeeping It’s time for liftoff! Starfield is set to launch at the end of the week and Kinda Funny will be your home for the ultimate marathon stream into this new Bethesda universe. Starting Thursday at 9AM Mike and the crew will take to the stars with your support and stream for as long as you want it! The Starfield review is on the way with Parris and the Gamescast crew this Thursday. Don't forget the Xcast has your back with a "Your Starfield Questions Answered" episode! So write into kindafunny.com/Xcast with your Starfield questions so Parris, Gary, and Greg can answer them all ahead of release. The Roper Report  - 00:10:31 - PlayStation Plus price has increased 00:31:14 - Ad 00:33:19 - The Elder Scrolls 6 Officially in Early Development 00:40:08 - Imagine Dragons Releases Official Starfield Song Called Children

Tim and Bless talk about this upcoming Nintendo Direct, live react to this cool Mortal Kombat 1 trailer, and chat about Astro Bot getting a trademark. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:02:00 - Housekeeping It’s time for liftoff! Starfield is set to launch at the end of the week and Kinda Funny will be your home for the ultimate marathon stream into this new Bethesda universe. Starting Thursday at 9AM Mike and the crew will take to the stars with your support and stream for as long as you want it! The Starfield review is on the way with Parris and the Gamescast crew this Thursday. Don't forget the Xcast has your back with a "Your Starfield Questions Answered" episode! So write into kindafunny.com/Xcast with your Starfield questions so Parris, Gary, and Greg can answer them all ahead of release. Saw 2 in Review is up right now. The Roper Report  - 00:06:33 - The next Nintendo Direct has been announced 00:28:31 - An Astro Bot Trademark Filed by Sony 00:32:37 - Ad 00:34:43 - Let’s live react to this Mortal

Greg and Tim talk Sea of Stars impressions, Armored Core 6 killing it in sales, and Baldur's Gate 3 maybe actually getting split screen on Xbox Series S down the line. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:14:23 - Housekeeping It’s time for liftoff! Starfield is set to launch at the end of the week and Kinda Funny will be your home for the ultimate marathon stream into this new Bethesda universe. Starting Thursday at 9AM Mike and the crew will take to the stars with your support and stream for as long as you want it! There’s a new FREE episode of Kinda Feudy that went up over the weekend where Bless asks the crew to name the best God of War character to take on a road trip. Speaking of Patreon: The first episode of Greg & Brian Altano’s Let’s Play of Zelda: Tears of The Kingdom is up right now thank you to your support on Patreon. The Roper Report  - 00:19:15 - Sea of Stars Review Round Up 00:25:12 - Baldur's Gate 3 on Xbox Series S Could Get Split-Screen After Launch 00:31:14 - Armored Core 6 Gets Off to F

Tim and Blessing round out the week talking about Dragon Age Dreadwolf being internally delayed, God of War DLC rumors, and a game ripping off Spider-Man. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:02:17 - Housekeeping The first episode of Saw in Review is up right now on Youtube.com/KindaFunny. The Roper Report  - 00:06:56 - Dragon Age Dreadwolf keeps getting delayed internally, report claims 00:24:06 - Ad 00:25:09 - God of War Ragnarok DLC is Reportedly in the Works 00:32:34 - Last Of Us TV series co-creator has no issue with spin-offs "in principle" 00:38:56 - Baldur’s Gate 3’s first major patch is out now, and its second one is coming soon 00:42:06 - Project Mugen Gamescom Reveal Is Cyberpunk Meets Genshin Impact 00:46:19 - Out Today 00:51:32 - You‘re Wrong Monday’s Hosts: Greg & Tim Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices