Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast

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Naughty Dog is reportedly making Uncharted 5, Kena: Scars of Kosmora has been delayed to 2027, and Gears of War E-Day staff are worried about layoffs. Thank you for the support! Run of Show - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Rockstar has revealed a GTA 6 Collector’s Edition, Microsoft has culled the Age of Empires Studio, and Obsidian will remain a distinct team under Bethesda. Thank you for the support! Run of Show - 00:00:00 - Start00:05:00 - GTA 6 Is Getting a $400 Collector's Set That Doesn't Include the Game - Cade Onder @ IGN00:18:20 - Grand Theft Auto 6's Miami Takeover Begins as Rockstar Spends Nearly $1 Million on 'Welcome to Vice City' Signage - Cade Onder @ IGN00:24:10 - Ad00:40:08 - Microsoft Culled Age of Empires Studio Before Handing It Over to Activision, With Nearly Half of All Staff Gone - Tom Philips @ IGN00:31:40 - Bethesda boss confirms Obsidian will remain a "distinct" team - Vikki Blake @ GiBiz00:46:50 - Wee News!00:51:00 - SuperChats & You‘re Wrong Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Rate, comment, and follow Kinda Funny's podcast feeds on Spotify! 00:00:00 - Start00:08:20 - Nintendo Confirms 2 Nintendo Direct Broadcasts for Next Week - Tom Philips @ IGN00:49:10 - Ad00:41:40 - Microsoft Announces Big Changes to Xbox Cloud Gaming, Switches to Monthly Hour Limits - Wesley Yin-Poole @ IGN00:48:50 - Naughty Dog 'Not Done' With The Last of Us, but Studio Not Involved With HBO Show's 3rd Season - Ryan McCaffrey @ IGN00:53:20 - White House Launches Arcade.Gov, a Minigame Site Where You Catch Immigrants, Build a Tetris Border Wall, and 'Fill Your Kids' Trump Accounts' With Bitcoin - Tom Philips @ IGN00:57:40 - Wee News!00:59:10 - SuperChats & You‘re Wrong Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 is available now on PC, Xbox and PlayStation! Think you have what it takes to take down the threat? https://tinyurl.com/465r45t9 GTA 6’s extended first-look was a hit on Netflix, Sony says reasonable consumers know they don’t own digital games, and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe gets 8 player splitscreen. Thank you for the support! Run of Show - 00:00:00 - Start00:08:17 - ‘GTA 6’ Extended Look Tops Netflix Charts With 31.1 Million Views in Four Days00:22:30 - Rockstar Games Reveals Its Official GTA Online Roleplaying Server, nopixel V00:26:52 - Ad00:27:44 - Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Just Got A Switch 2 Update, Adding Local 8-Player And More00:37:42 - 'Reasonable Consumers' Know They Don't Own Digital Games, Says Sony00:44:42 - SteamDB founders announce the community-run database has been acquired by Nexus Mods' owners00:49:31 - Wee News!00:53:04 - SuperChats & You‘re Wrong Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rate, comment, and follow Kinda Funny's podcast feeds on Spotify! 00:00:00 - Start00:11:00 - State of Play & State of Play Japan return on September 3 - PS Blog00:28:30 - Ad00:30:20 - Ubisoft May Have Accidentally Revealed the Next Nintendo Direct Date Thanks to a Just Dance Leak - Cade Onder @ IGN00:33:30 - Greg interrupts to remind you of all his glory00:37:05 - Xbox CEO calls Project Helix a ‘family of devices’ - Jay Peters @ The Verge00:42:02 - Around 80% of Star Wars Zero Company studio Bit Reactor was reportedly furloughed weeks before its release - Chris Scullion @ VGC00:46:50 - Double Fine Says It'll Make Brütal Legend 2 If Its Kickstarter Raises $100 Million - Tom Philips @ IGN00:50:05 - EA breaks its silence after Iron Man gameplay leak - Vikki Blake @ Eurogamer00:51:45 - Wee News!00:57:09 - SuperChats & You‘re Wrong Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Ignite your taste buds with a Firework Freeze 5-hour ENERGY® flavor explosion. https://5hourenergy.com/?utm_source=kf&utm_medium=paid_video&utm_campaign=fwf_bn The Witcher 4 is confirmed for 2028, Konami hints at reboots for their biggest games, and how much will Pokemon’s battle system change? Thank you for the support! Run of Show - 00:00:00 - Start00:11:00 - The Witcher 4 Confirmed for 2028 Release in Official CD Projekt Gamescom 2026 Announcement00:31:24 - Ad00:31:50 - Konami Hints at Reboots for Metal Gear, Castlevania, and Suikoden, Calls Them “Important Initiatives” to Their Pillars00:43:10 - Game Freak suggests Pokémon Champions was built partly so it could change battles in future games00:47:14 - ‘We heard your feedback’: Blood of Dawnwalker is getting a 60fps mode, after backlash00:52:17 - Required Reading: Rockstar Rattled As ‘Grand Theft Auto VI’ Leaks Again…

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Exclusive $35-off Carver Mat, Aspen, and Walden frames at https://on.auraframes.com/KINDAFUNNY. Promo Code KINDAFUNNY Head to http://kindafunny.com/porty to grab the limited edition Portillo plushie! We have tons of Kingdom Hearts 4 news, Sony’s CEO chimes in about PlayStation 6‘s release date, and Simpson’s Hit and Run seems like it’s making a comeback. Thank you for the support! Run of Show - 00:00:00 - Start00:04:47 - Kingdom Hearts D23 blowout confirms anime series, release window, and more00:11:24 - Tetsuya Nomura promises players Kingdom Hearts 4 will not be delayed00:18:49 - Original Kingdom Hearts Kairi Voice Actor Hayden Panettiere Passes Away at 3600:25:39 - Ad00:27:46 - PlayStation 6 release date still hasn’t been decided, Sony CEO Hiroki Totoki says00:37:43 - Matt Groening lets slip that Simpsons: Hit & Run might be making a comeback00:43:07 - Upcoming RPG taps Resident Evil Requiem lead for starring role after Expedition 33's Jennifer English stepped down00:46:58 - Fortnite's next season…

00:00:00 - Start00:10:27 - Saber Interactive Denies Replacing Lead Writer With ChatGPT00:24:42 - Ad00:25:40 - Netflix is shutting down Oxenfree studio Night School, six weeks after its last game was released00:36:21 - Smell that? It’s Kingdom Hearts season baby00:46:55 - Global Sales of Pokémon Pokopia for Nintendo Switch 2 Surpass 5 Million Units00:50:24 - Call of Duty Modern Warfare 4 Beta Info00:51:53 - The Xbox 360 version of Toy Story 3 is being delisted ahead of Digital Eclipse’s remaster00:55:38 - Wee News!01:02:55 - SuperChats & You‘re Wrong Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Head to http://kindafunny.com/porty to grab the limited edition Portillo plushie! Asha Sharma gives an update on Elder Scrolls 6, Disney confirms D23 Kingdom Hearts panel details, and Ghost of Yōtei Complete Edition has been announced. Thank you for the support! Run of Show - 00:00:00 - Start00:03:43 - The Elder Scrolls 6 is playable, Xbox CEO says her "live playthrough" shows "incredible" scale and an "even greater" story00:11:49 - Disney Confirms D23 Kingdom Hearts Panel Details00:19:44 - SuperChats00:24:30 - Ghost of Yōtei Complete Edition Comes to PS500:31:31 - Watch the Phantom Blade Zero gameplay deep dive State of Play on August 1700:39:38 - Prepare for Emergence Day with the Gears of War: E-Day Limited Edition XBOX Wireless Controllers00:46:23 - Saber denies replacing Rideshare Stimulator’s writers with ChatGPT00:50:48 - Wee News!00:55:00 - SuperChats & You‘re Wrong Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kinetic Publishing’s first-ever Showcase is happening Wednesday, August 12th at 12 PM Pacific on Twitch. We’re talking first looks at their indie games, devs walking you through what they’re building and, yes, there’s even a cool surprise at the end. Make sure to tune in with us or twitch.tv/kineticpublishingHead to http://kindafunny.com/porty to grab the limited edition Portillo plushie! 00:00:00 - Start00:04:40 - Until Dawn and Little Nightmares 3 studio Supermassive announces further layoffs, with as many as 75 people expected to lose their jobs - Matt Wales @ Eurogamer00:10:00 - Special Edition Consoles!00:21:55 - Ad00:23:56 - 'A Must-Have Day 1 Purchase': Remedy Bets Big on Control Resonant, as Alan Wake 2 Passes 3 Million Sold - Tom Phillips @ IGN00:33:10 - Aliens: Fireteam Elite’s cloud version on Switch has been shut down, making it unplayable for those who bought it - Chris Scullion @ VGC00:38:12 - Saber CEO Admits 'Dig' at Gearbox Boss Randy Pitchford in New Game Trailer, Saying It's Payback for…

Kinetic Publishing’s first-ever Showcase is happening Wednesday, August 12th at 12 PM Pacific on Twitch. We’re talking first looks at their indie games, devs walking you through what they’re building and, yes, there’s even a cool surprise at the end. Make sure to tune in with us or twitch.tv/kineticpublishingHead to http://kindafunny.com/porty to grab the limited edition Portillo plushie!Thank you for the support! Run of Show - 00:00:00 - Start00:06:02 - A ‘new look’ at Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, hosted by its director, will take place at Gamescom’s Opening Night Live00:17:27 - New Kingdom Hearts 4 Details Revealed Early Through D23 App00:23:16 - Ads00:25:27 - Various Sales Numbers00:38:27 - THQ Nordic says it has 12 unannounced games in development00:41:42 - Blizzard is now the "top performing" Xbox studio, says internal emails — as the Overwatch-maker ends FY26 over-delivering on Microsoft's projections00:46:10 - ''Doom Dev Blasts Xbox After Microsoft 'Gutted' id Software With Layoffs00:51:28 - Chat Be…

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Head to http://factormeals.com/kindafunny50off and use code kindafunny50off to get 50 percent off and 1 free breakfast item per box for 1 year, while supplies last until 10/31/2026 Head to http://kindafunny.com/porty to grab the limited edition Portillo plushie! Dave Bautista is In Talks To Play Kratos, Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Direct details, and Beast of Reincarnation reviews are in. 00:00:00 - Start00:04:40 - Dave Bautista is In Talks To Play Kratos In ‘God Of War’, Replacing Ryan Hurst In Amazon Series - Nellie Andreeva @ Deadline00:16:35 - Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Direct Reveals True Protagonist And Plot, Details Gameplay Systems - Marcus Stewart @ Game Informer00:25:25 - Ad00:27:30 - Beast of Reincarnation Review Round Up00:32:20 - Report: FIFA World Cup developer Refactor Games shuttered by Delphi Interactive - Chris Kerr @ Game Developer00:35:10 - 'It Would Be a Real Shame for That Culture to Disappear': Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Director Says Physical Game Releases Must Continue - Verity…

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Sony responds to the backlash from going all digital, Elden Ring’s movie has wrapped filming, and EA is set to close its 55 billion dollar deal next week. Thank you for the support! Run of Show - 00:00:00 - Start 00:06:15 - Sony says it hears PlayStation disc backlash but will continue its plans - Chris Scullion @ VGC 00:19:34 - A24's Elden Ring movie hits crucial milestone as production nears end - Michael Mcwhertor @ Polygon 00:25:25 - Ad 00:27:22 - Electronic Arts Set to Close $55 Billion Go-Private Deal Next Week - Jennifer Maas @ Variety 00:32:30 - Shift-Up promotes Stellar Blade 2 with AI-generated KPop music video featuring the game's main character - Connor Makar @ Eurogamer 00:40:05 - Wee News! 00:45:00 - SuperChats & You‘re Wrong Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices