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Bruce Greene and Greg talk about the PS5 officially being the PlayStation 5, Blizzard's ban of a Hong Kong protester, and more! Time Stamps - 00:01:51 - Housekeeping Bruce Greene’s We Have cool Friends is up! youtube.com/kindafunny and podcast services Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack & Mohammed Mohammed The Roper Report - 00:03:19 - It’s officially PlayStation 5 and coming Holiday 2020 00:12:23 - “What do you guys think about the way Sony is handling the reveal of the PS5?” - Ignacio Rojas 00:19:20 - “What are your thoughts on Bluepoint teasing a new game?” - MultiCallum 00:24:20 - “What do you think the launch lineup looks like?” - Alex 00:35:03 - “Do you think this forces Microsoft to reveal more news about Project Scarlett at X019 a month from now?” - BJ Bernardo 00:37:14 - Blizzard Suspends Hearthstone Player for Hong Kong Support 00:48:55 - Doom Eternal Delayed 00:53:18 - CoD Mobile is a HUGE deal 00:54:47 - Out today 00:58:07 - Hims 00:59:27 - Quip 01:00:33 - Squad Up: Michaela - PS4

Bruce Greene joins Greg to talk about Kamala Khan coming to Crystal Dynamics' Avengers video game, Destiny 2's raid, and more! Time Stamps - 00:01:00 - Housekeeping Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack & Mohammed Mohammed The Roper Report - 00:03:44 - Ms. Marvel joins Marvel’s Avengers 00:11:08 Best Friend Q. - I am wondering if this trailer for the inclusion of Ms. Marvel is because there is a good chunk of people who are not feeling the game and they are trying to get more pre-orders. Did this move the needle for you guys on getting the game or do you feel this would of been a better to have her in the game and people find out when they play the game? - Borzen00 00:14:12 Best Friend Q. - Do you think, in modern games criticism, that length is something that should even factor into reviews anymore? Or is it perhaps something of a "when it feels right" situation? - Chad Betteridge 00:21:50 - World’s First for the Destiny Raid, Samuel Horti @ PC Gamer 00:24:15 Best Friend Q. - The raid race in De

Imran and Tim talk about Red Dead Redemption 2 coming to PC, House of the Dead Remakes, and new Nintendo job listings. 00:01:26 - Housekeeping Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack Mohammed Mohammed The Roper Report - 00:02:34 - Red Dead Redemption 2 Coming To PC This November, Rockstar Games 00:21:11 - Some Ghost Recon Breakpoint Microtransactions Pulled After Being Posted in "Error," According to Ubisoft, Mike Williams at USGamer 00:27:10 - Randy Pitchford 'Exonerated' In Legal Battle With Ex-Gearbox Lawyer, Matt Kim over at IGN 00:35:38 - Departing ArenaNet President Was Working On Potential Guild Wars Sequel, Stephen Totilo at Kotaku 00:42:10 - House of the Dead 1 and 2 Remakes Confirmed, Alysia Judge at IGN 00:48:25 - Nintendo Hiring For New 2D And 3D Games At Tokyo Studio, from me 00:55:12 - QUIP 00:56:20 - THIRD LOVE 00:58:38 - Out today Reader mail - 01:00:55 - - The Hylian Guard 01:06:20 - - The Nano Biologist 01:09:20 - Squad Up: Nino Cimino(Twitch) - The American Cancer Society 01

Imran and Greg talk about Blizzard wanting Tracer in Smash, Mario Kart Tour's success, and more! Time Stamps - 00:04:00 - Housekeeping Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack Mohammed Mohammed The Roper Report - 00:04:57 - Which Overwatch Character would you want in Smash? Mitchell Saltzman @IGN 00:16:22 - The WGA Drops the video game award, Eric Van Allen @ USG 00:23:21 - Layoffs at Discord, Brendan Sinclair @ GIB 00:28:40 - Borderlands Fan Passes Away 00:32:03 - TRY TO KEEP UP: Mario Kart Tour is killing, Kevin @ GameSpot 00: 37:24 - Detroit: Become Human Sales Milestone 00:42:32 - Out today 00:46:07 - QUIP 00:47:14 - THIRD LOVE Reader mail - 00:48:20 - How can the community best act when faced with the threat of violence at a community event? - Captain Newlin 00:59:18 - I preordered the biggest whatever they call it (super deluxe?) borderlands 3 where to look if I already have it downloaded or if I have 17 copies of it at this point. - TheOtherGuySingingInVanHalen 01:00:30 - Sonic is goin

O'Dell Harmon Jr. (https://twitter.com/ODellHarmonJr) returns to the show to react to all of Game Informer's news about Pokemon Sword and Shield! Time Stamps - 00:03:57 - Housekeeping Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack Mohammed Mohammed The Roper Report - 00:04:20 - Game Informer’s Pokemon Sword and Shield blowout 00:19:58 - PlayStation Opens Cross-Play to Everyone 00:21:52 - “How long do you think it will take before we start seeing developers utilizing the cross-play?” - The Five Star Man 00:28:13 - “Wasn't their message previously about not doing crossplay because of children's safety?” - The Nano BOOologist 00:30:21 - Mario & Luigi Developer AlphaDream Goes Bankrupt 00:32:55 - “What could they have done better to market themselves as a company worth picking up?” - Frankfurtterr 00:35:25 - Out today 00:38:43 - “Nintendo announced the 1.10 patch for Mario Maker 2 that finally adds online co-op…” - KBABZ 00:45:21 - Quip 00:46:41 - Thirdlove Reader mail - 00:47:46 - “Follow up from yesterda

Imran and Greg try to figure out what led to Shawn Layden's abrupt departure from Sony. Time Stamps - 00:03:22 - Housekeeping The Roper Report - 00:04:57 - Shawn Layden Leaves 00:06:24 - “With the weird handling of the news that Shawn Layden will be leaving PlayStation?” - Ignacio Rojas 00:25:40 - Gearbox/SAG Respond to Troy 00:29:42 - “I just wanted to provide my perspective (having worked in theatres with Actors Equity contracts)” - Trevor Starkey 00:39:28 - PlayStation Now cuts price in half 00:42:12 - “Do you think this is closer to Sony testing the waters for a more Game Pass like approach to first parties on Plus and Now?” - Ryan T 00:49:34 - Quip 00:50:47 - Third Love 00:51:48 - Out today Reader mail - 00:56:09 - “Do you think people are too quick to forgive mistakes or bad choices that companies make?” - Riot Goes Woof 01:01:51 - Squad Up: Chris Waterman - Twitch - RentalRush 01:03:08 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg & O’Dell Harmond Jr. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.f

Tim and Greg discuss Troy's revelation that unionization is the reason he isn't back as Rhys. Time Stamps - 00:03:30 - Housekeeping Andy's Zero-Death Run Ends Very Quickly https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8KQEULQXow Thank you to our Patreon Producers: (JUST FOR MONDAY) http://www.patreon.com/ReRetroGames Black Jack Mohammed Mohammed The Roper Report - 00:05:45 - Why Troy Baker isn’t in Borderlands 3, Kirk McKeand @ VG247 00:07:52 Best Friend Q. - With the reveal this morning that Troy Baker, as a SAG-AFTRA member, couldn't reprise his role of Rhys in Borderlands 3 because Gearbox wouldn't go union, do you think this is something we'll see more of? - Chad Betteridge 00:23:55 - Bungie Wants a non-Destiny game out by 2025, Matt Kim @ IGN 00:32:52 - Gears 5 Microtransactions, Eddie @ GameSpot 00:39:08 - New Brain Age for Switch in Japan, Brian Ashcraft @ KOTAKU 00:40:56 - Atari VCS teams up with Antstream Arcade 00:45:45 - Kojima’s bb can talk to you through your PS4 controller 00:52:11 - Out today 00:48:45 -

OK Beast takes over KFGD as Blessing Adeoye Jr. and Alex Van Aken get an Apex Legends trailer drop live on the air! Time Stamps - 00:03:50 - Housekeeping Thank you to our Patreon Producers: http://www.patreon.com/ReRetroGames, Black Jack, and Mohammed Mohammed Today, we’re brought to you by Upstart but I’ll tell you about that later. The Roper Report - 00:04:22 - A New Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order Trailer Just Dropped! 00:07:43 - “You know, Star Wars Fallen Order looks good…” - EJ 00:16:02 - There’s An Update on The Last of Us Part II’s Multiplayer 00:18:04 - “Do you think multiplayer will be added onto the last of us 2 after release?” - Frankfurtter 00:22:54 - There’s a Weird Pokemon Sword & Shield Livestream Announced For Next Week 00:25:48 - Mario Kart Tour smashes records on day one 00:31:03 - Capybara Games co-founder Nathan Vella is leaving the studio after 16 years 00:32:37 - Streamer With Cerebral Palsy Gets Huge Follower Boost from Borderlands 3 Community 00:37:54 - Out today 00:40:38 - Upstart

IGN's Peer Schneider joins Blessing Adeoye Jr. to talk about all the news surrounding The Last of Us Part II. Time Stamps - 00:04:03 - Housekeeping Thank you to our Patreon Producers: http://www.patreon.com/ReRetroGames Black Jack Mohammed Mohammed The Roper Report - 00:04:32 - The Last of Us Part II Outbreak Day is Today and the Floodgates Have Opened 00:06:12 Best Friend Q. - It was confirmed today that The Last of Us 2 would not have multiplayer! What do you think sparked this change, especially since the first game's multiplayer was so well received? - The Five Star Man 00:20:03 - There’s a Whole Bunch of New Oculus News 00:33:19 - Death Stranding Has Gone Gold 00:37:12 - DayZ Gets its Second Official Map Soon 00:44:11 - Bandai sues AtGames over Ms. Pac-Man mini arcade cabinet 00:41:50 - Out today 00:44:45 - Upstart Reader mail - 00:46:35 - KFBF's often get advice for obtaining a job for sites like IGN, but the information is skewed towards the editorial and news teams. What advice do you have for

Blessing Adeoye Jr. and Greg debate if PlayStation selling directly to consumers is the first shot in a war against brick and mortar shops. Time Stamps - 00:02:48 - Housekeeping New Party Mode on Patreon! Jackbox Party Mode’s Fakin’ It with Chloe! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PNgCEmN73CI&list=PLy3mMHt2i7RKVhcHaGd5Dwt4AIV8uS3YA Thank you to our Patreon Producers: http://www.patreon.com/ReRetroGames Black Jack Mohammed Mohammed The Roper Report - 00:03:40 - PlayStation State of Play Report 00:07:10 Best Friend Q. - I'm sure you already covered the Modern Warfare Spec Ops mode controversy today and its value across the different platforms. There's a lot of blame going towards Activision right now about how they're devaluing the Xbox and PC versions of the game while PS4 gets more value per dollar with the exclusive mode, but why is no one blaming Sony? - Colton Nesler 00:37:12 Best Friend Q. - Does the PlayStation community need to re-calibrate their expectations of what a "State of Play" actually is? Mos

OK Beast's Blessing Adeoye Jr. joins WWE Superstar Xavier Woods to discuss Final Fantasy VII, Google's Apple Arcade competitor, and more! Time Stamps - 00:02:38 - Housekeeping Thank you to our Patreon Producers: http://www.patreon.com/ReRetroGames Black Jack Mohammed Mohammed The Roper Report - 00:04:51 - Final Fantasy’s Box Art Has Been Revealed 00:14:40 - Google Play Pass bundles 350 Android games and apps for $4.99 per month 00:22:01 - “Do you think that even with a change, say bundling it with stadia, can save face for being tardy and offering developers less?” - Frankfurtter 00:22:54 - https://bit.ly/2lqsLun 00:29:22 - 20,000 Fallout 76 Power Armor Helmets Recalled For Mold Exposure 00:36:35 - Out today 00:40:44 - Upstart Reader mail - 00:43:29 - “The Untitled Goose Game just came out last week…” - Frankfurtter 00:49:44 - “Do you think we see anything new from Jedi: Fallen Order today?” - Gage 00:53:30 - Squad Up: Samantha Jade - Pokemon Go - 7364-3550-6728 00:54:47 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts

OK Beast's Blessing Adeoye Jr. joins Greg (and Barrett) to daydream about what all these Batman teases from WB Montreal mean for tomorrow's PlayStation State of Play. Timecodes: 00:03:00 - Housekeeping State of Play Watch-a-long tomorrow @ 12:45 p.m. PT - twitch.tv/kindafunnygames Thank you to our Patreon Producers: http://www.patreon.com/ReRetroGames Black Jack Mohammed Mohammed The Roper Report - 00:07:00 - Are we about to get Batman: Court of Owls? 00:17:18 Best Friend Q. - What do you want to see from the next Batman game and what do you expect? - Alex 00:24:04 - Borderlands 3 is setting all kinds of records for 2K 00:29:30 Best Friend Q. - Has the condition of Borderlands 3 (crashing, lag in menus, frame rate hitching, etc.) hurts it’s GOTY run in your opinions? - Alan 00:36:10 - Inside Xbox Tomorrow! 00:36:20 Best Friend Q. - Do you think they will give us general information here like pricing and a release date? or save the nitty gritty here with how the service will work and save the big announceme

Fran and Greg talk about the Dark Knight coming to Fortnite, The Last of Us Part II being confirmed for PlayStation's State of Play, and more! Time Stamps - 00:03:04 - Housekeeping Borderlands Show Ep. 1 is today: youtube.com/borderlandsgame The Roper Report - 00:05:14 - Fortnite X Batman 00:12:23 - TLOU2 is at State of Play 00:15:55 - French Court says Steam users can resell their games 00:23:33 - “Holy cow Batman, what is going on in France?” - Frankfurtter 00:32:06 - Minecraft Gets a Character Creator 00:35:39 - 2019’s GIB Best Places to Work Awards 00:40:45 - Out today 00:47:05 - kindafunny.com/paxtournament Reader mail - 00:47:32 - “What Apple Arcade games have you tried so far?” - The Nano Biologist 00:53:22 - “Why don't you guys cover some esports news?” - Ashen Rabs 00:59:30 - “On Wednesday an article titled ‘Borderlands has a problem with dwarfism and disability’ was published” - Cale Dolfincorn 01:06:10 - “I’d love to get your opinion on the Celeste DLC.” - Alex 01:08:49 - Squad Up: Jeff - PS

Imran and Greg debate what next week's PlayStation State of Play means! Time Stamps - 00:02:25 - Housekeeping Party Mode is up: Borderlands 3 Proving Grounds w/Andy and Me youtube.com/kindafunnygames The Roper Report - 00:03:10 - PlayStation State of Play Announced for Tuesday 00:05:23 - “Which state of play are we going to get?” - Parker Petrov 00:16:59 - Link’s Awakening Reviews 00:20:26 - “Do you think this game should be sold at a full $60 price?” - Tzurki 00:25:02 - “Do you think there is a point where you can love a game or a franchise so much that you can no longer be objective about it?” - Bliss 00:32:30 - NBCUniversal Leaves Game Publishing 00:35:04 - PlayStation’s 10-year vision for Dreams 00:36:10 - “I know that Dreams is still in early access…” - The Five Star Man 00:44:37 - Next Gen Dev Won’t Cost More 00:48:24 - Out today 00:56:42 - kindafunny.com/paxtournament Reader mail - 00:57:14 - “White Phosphorus in Modern Warfare” - Alan 01:05:02 - “A zombie was found in Red Dead 2 Online…” - The

Imran and Gary Whitta talk about Sirfetch'd, Twitch's sexual content crackdown, and more! Time Stamps - 00:06:41 - Housekeeping The Roper Report - 00:07:05 - New Pokemon Revealed to Be Farfetch'd Evolution 00:17:02 - Twitch sexual content crackdown causing confusion - GamesIndustry.biz via James Batchelor 00:28:45 - How Call of Duty: Modern Warfare’s cross-play will work - Polygon via Michael McWhertor 00:36:50 - REQUIRED READING: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and the Cruel Realities of White Phosphorous- IGN via John Phipps 00:43:20 - Out today Reader mail - 00:52:05 - “You each have a very colored history in the Video Game industry…” - The Nano Biologist 00:56:04 - “Are you surprised to see Stadia’s Founder's Edition selling out?” - The Five Star Man 01:00:28 - “When I saw the E3 headlines yesterday, I got excited.” - Sian 01:06:32 - Squad Up: doug - PS4 - jmduknz 01:07:20 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Imran Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S.J. Mueller from DC Universe Online joins Greg to talk about the new pitch for E3, Apple Arcade's crazy amount of games, and making an MMO in 2019. Timestamps - 00:04:29 - Housekeeping There’s a new Oreo Oration today: The Most Stuf! The Roper Report - 00:05:16 - E3 2020 proposes overhaul 00:13:25 - Apple Arcade is looking good 00:21:13 - “Do you believe that 100 number will be mostly shovelware?” - Frankfurtter 00:23:56 - GameStop Test Store Surfaces Online 00:27:16 - “Do you think this new welcoming gamer space will be enough to attract customers?” - The Nano Biologist 00:31:36 - Final Fantasy 14: Shadowbringingers’ Nier Automata Alliance Raid 00:36:00 - “I want to know what you think of other MMOs on the market?” - The Nano Biologist 00:38:07 - Knights and Bikes Getting a TV Series 00:39:52 - Out today 00:43:26 - kindafunny.com/paxtournament Reader mail - 00:43:40 - “Yesterday, you discussed the recent sentencing for the Ohio SWATting incident…” - Chris RVA 00:47:38 - “Is Link’s Awakening (Switch)

Mega Ran joins Greg to marvel at the unthinkable happening in Pokemon! Time Stamps - 00:05:09 - Housekeeping Thank you to our Patreon Producers: http://www.patreon.com/ReRetroGames Black Jack Mohammed Mohammed The Roper Report - 00:05:41 - Ash won a Pokemon League, Brian Ashcraft @ Kotaku 00:11:02 - Now that Ash has won brings me to ask, is Sword and Shield going to be a "soft reboot" of the brand as a whole? - Borzen00 00:15:25 - FF7 Remake to Have Classic Mode, Michael McWhertor @ Polygon 00:17:39 - Final Fantasy VII Remake will have the old school Battle menus do you see people using this old system? - BJ Bernardo 00:19:35 - Ohio Gamers gets 15 months for swatting, Roxana Hegema @ AP 00:24:33 - Let’s Talk Stats via Tweets! 00:25:44 - “Is this the final nail in the Xbox one X-coffin?” - The Nano Biologist 00:31:35 - Out today 00:34:05 - kindafunny.com/paxtournament Reader mail - 00:32:00 - If you were going to predict which games are going to meet/rise above expectations and which games are going

Get started with the Hims complete hair kit for just $5 today right now while supplies last by going to http://forhims.com/GAMESDAILY. Get 20% off and free shipping with the code GAMES at http://Manscaped.com. Quip starts at just $25 and if you go to http://getquip.com/GAMES right now, you can get your first refill pack for FREE. Greg asks Tim questions about Super Smash Bros. Ultimate based on Sakurai's awards speech. Time Stamps - 00:04:08 - Housekeeping It’s Friday the 13th! Celebrate with a classic Party Mode: kindafunny.com/fridaythe13th Borderlands 3 stream this afternoon, plus there’s a stream on patreon.com/kindafunny The Roper Report - 00:06:02 - Smash won’t add Goku or Iron Man 00:14:46 - New Switch Firmware 00:22:45 - Monster Hunter World: Iceborne Ships 2.4 Units Globally 00:28:30 - US game sales drop 18 percent in August 00:32:49 - “Is this a statistic to be worried about when it comes to the state of gaming today?” - Riot Goes Woof 00:37:00 - Out today 00:39:00 - “Is Borderlands 3 the bi

Get started with the Hims complete hair kit for just $5 today right now while supplies last by going to http://forhims.com/GAMESDAILY. Get 20% off and free shipping with the code GAMES at http://Manscaped.com. Quip starts at just $25 and if you go to http://getquip.com/GAMES right now, you can get your first refill pack for FREE. Will Nintendo's Ring Fit Adventure get Greg and Tim's blood pumping? Find out! Time Stamps - 00:03:40 - Housekeeping I fucked up Comicscast, streaming Borderlands this afternoon. lol Thank you to our Patreon Producers: http://www.patreon.com/ReRetroGames Black Jack Mohammed Mohammed The Roper Report - 00:05:12 - Nintendo’s New Weirdness: Ring Fit Adventure 00:17:10 Best Friend Q. - Do you see this Ring-Con being used for other games, say "Mario and Sonic at the Olympics Tokyo 2020" or a steering wheel for "Mario Kart"? - BJ Bernardo 00:19:47 Best Friend Q. - Greg, will you give this a shot and replace your previous Beat Saber morning workouts with this RPG adventure? - The Na

Get started with the Hims complete hair kit for just $5 today right now while supplies last by going to http://forhims.com/GAMESDAILY. Get 20% off and free shipping with the code GAMES at http://Manscaped.com. Quip starts at just $25 and if you go to http://getquip.com/GAMES right now, you can get your first refill pack for FREE. The busiest lady in the business says farewell -- and talks about Control DLC, GameStop closures, and more! Time stamps - 00:02:09 - Housekeeping It’s Andrea’s final DAY! Watching live, get her WHCF questions in! Her final Gamescast is this afternoon on patreon.com/kindafunnygames. New Party Mode: BRUNCH CLUB YouTube.com/kindafunnygames. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: http://www.patreon.com/ReRetroGames Black Jack Mohammed Mohammed The Roper Report - 00:03:22 - Control Crossing over with Alan Wake? 00:11:09 Best Friend Q. - - Adam Mott 00:18:35 - GameStop Gonna Close More Stores, RV @ GIB 00:27:55 - Ubi on it’s Open Worlds, James Batchelor @ GIB 00:31:20 Best Friend Q.