Elden Ring Beats Horizon, Pokemon, and Dying Light 2 Sales - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.11.22

Greg and Tim do a Spider-Man 2 review round up, discuss Pete Hines leaving Bethesda, and react to our first look at Omni-Man in Mortal Kombat 1. Time Stamps - - Start - Housekeeping Our Spider-Man 2 review is up right now! Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames Mike and Nick’s 90s Action Movie watch-a-long continues tonight with the 1990 Tom Cruise classic, Days of Thunder! Join Mike, Nick, James, and Elyse as we teach Mike the greatest lesson of them all, “rubbing is racing!” Tonight at 7:30pm PT on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames The Roper Report  - - Spider-Man 2 Review Round Up - Bethesda’s head of publishing, Pete Hines, is leaving after 24 years - Ad - Mortal Kombat 1 DLC character Omni-Man gets first look - Another new Sonic game is coming next year, ‘leaked doc’ claims - Analogue has announced The Analogue 3D - We finally know who Mario’s new voice actor is! - Just Cause maker Avalanche is opening a new studio in Canada - Out Today - You‘re Wrong - The Post Show! Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg & Tam Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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It's FINALLY over. Xbox owns Activision-Blizzard. Tim and Blessing break it all down. Run of Show - - Start - Housekeeping We’re throwing a meet and greet fundraiser for Extra Life, well, actually Square Pie Guys is throwing us a meet and greet fundraiser for Extra Life! Come hang with Kinda Funny on Wednesday, October 25th! We’ll be celebrating the launch of the Kinda Funny pizza — a Buffalo chicken pie — and raising money for the big beautiful kids! All proceeds from the tickets goes to our Extra Life fundraising, you’ll be entered to win fabulous prizes, and you get to hang out with us! Get your ticket — yes, this is a ticketed event — at https://kindafunny.com/spgparty! A new episode of PS I Love You XOXO is up right now and the crew ranks the best Spider-Man games. Youtube.com/kindafunnygames Over on Patreon: A new Remember Blank is going up today where the crew remembers their favorite Comic Con memories. The Roper Report  - - Microsoft completes Activision Blizzard acquisition - Controversial Activision Blizzard Boss Bobby Kotick to Remain CEO Until End of 2023 - Ad - Sonic Superstars Review Round Up - Ubisoft exec says physical sales may continue to fall, but they’re not going away - EA Sports FC is getting a turn-based tactical spin-off - Out Today - You‘re Wrong Monday’s Hosts: Greg & Tim Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Tim is joined by Final Fantasy 16 star Ben Starr to chat about Mario's new voice actor, Assassin's Creed Mirage's performance, and Princess Peach Showtime's promtional art change. Follow Ben: https://twitter.com/The_Ben_Starr Natural Six: https://twitter.com/NaturalSix Run of Show - - Start - Housekeeping We’re throwing a meet and greet fundraiser for Extra Life, well, actually Square Pie Guys is throwing us a meet and greet fundraiser for Extra Life! Come hang with Kinda Funny on Wednesday, October 25th! We’ll be celebrating the launch of the Kinda Funny pizza — a Buffalo chicken pie — and raising money for the big beautiful kids! All proceeds from the tickets goes to our Extra Life fundraising, you’ll be entered to win fabulous prizes, and you get to hang out with us! Get your ticket — yes, this is a ticketed event — at https://kindafunny.com/spgparty! A new Kinda Funny Xcast is up right now asking the question “When will Call of Duty come to Game Pass?” The Roper Report  - - Ubisoft Says Assassin's Creed Mirage Had Its Biggest New-Gen Launch to Date - Mario’s new voice actor potentially revealed via demo datamine - Princess Peach: Showtime’s Box Art has been Updated - Ad - Ex-PlatinumGames' VP Hideki Kamiya Launches YouTube Channel, Can't Work in Games for a Year - Shinji Mikami teases return to work after non-compete clause seemingly ends - Lords of The Fallen Review Round Up - Paradox to write down Lamplighters League costs, confirms layoffs at Harebrained Schemes - Out Today - You‘re Wrong - The Post Show! Tomorrow’s Hosts: Tim & Bless Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

12 Loka 20231h 33min

Blessing and Andy talk about the possibility of Disney becoming the next gaming giant, an insane all-hands Activision meeting with Bobby Kotick, and Rockety League controversy. - Start - Housekeeping A new episode of The Kinda Funny Gamescast is up where the crew predicts who the 6 Game Awards GOTY nominees will be. Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames Over on Patreon: A new Kinda Feudy is up where I ask the guys to name the best Devolver Digital game. Thank you to our Patreon Producers:JedimasterDeadpool & Delaney Twining The Roper Report  - - Disney's CEO Is Reportedly Being Urged to Consider Turning Company Into a 'Gaming Giant' - Kat Bailey @ IGN - Activision hired James Corden to host employee meeting with Bobby Kotick - Tom Phillips @ Eurogamer - Ad - PlayStation 5 cloud streaming launches this month - Tom Ivan @ VGC - Fans react angrily to news that Rocket League will remove player-to-player trading - Chris Scullion @ VGC - Nintendo’s short Super Mario Bros Wonder cartoon shows Bowser reacting to Elephant Peach - Chris Scullion @ VGC - Out Today - Squad Up: Miguel(PS5) - SoulBlaster59 - You‘re Wrong - The Post Show! Tomorrow’s Hosts: Tim & Ben Starr Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

11 Loka 20231h 34min

Greg and Blessing tackle some BIG PlayStation 5 news, some BIG Unity news, and talk about what is and isn't Clickbait. Run of Show - - Start - Housekeeping A new Kinda Funny Podcast is up titled “Greg Pooped His Pants”. Youtube.com/KindaFunny The Roper Report  - - We’re getting a new look for the PS5 this holiday season - Ad - John Riccitiello retires as Unity CEO after nine years - Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare III and Diablo IV Won't Come To Xbox Game Pass This Year - Ubisoft Indefinitely Delays XDefiant’s Preseason Launch - Pac-Man 99 has now been shut down and delisted from Nintendo Switch Online - The Pac-Man Mega Tunnel battle royale game is coming to PC and consoles - Out Today - The Post Show! Tomorrow’s Hosts: Bless & Andy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

10 Loka 20231h 35min

Greg and Tim chat about Tim's time with Mario Wonder, news about Lord of The Rings Gollum, and EA Sports FC sales. Run of Show - - Start - Housekeeping Our Loki Season 2 premiere breakdown is up right now on Youtube.com/KindaFunny Saw 6 in Review is also up! Youtube.com/KindaFunny Over on Patreon: Gregways are going up every single day. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: JedimasterDeadpool & Delaney Twining The Roper Report  - - Mario Bros Wonder Preview Round Up - Would you want to see Nintendo take another stab at another Mario maker next, or instead focus on Wonder DLC? - Best Friends Q:Kozibear - Ad - EA Sports FC pulls in 11 million users during debut week - Jeffrey Rousseau @ GiBiz - New Report Makes Disturbing Allegations Against The Lord of the Rings: Gollum Developer - Wesley Yin-Poole @ IGN - October’s PlayStation Plus Extra games have leaked - Andy Robinson @ VGC - Halo season 5 is coming October 17th - Out Today  Reader mail  - - Do I pull the trigger and buy a PS5 for Spider-Man 2? - Gavin Goss - If you could add one category to Game Awards nominations, what would it be? - 4 big guys - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg & Bless - The Post Show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

9 Loka 20231h 28min

Tim and Blessing talk about rumors of a Last of Us Part 2 Remaster, Telltale layoffs, and Tim Sweeney's Epic financial troubles. Run of Show - - Start - Housekeeping We’re throwing a meet and greet fundraiser for Extra Life, well, actually Square Pie Guys is throwing us a meet and greet fundraiser for Extra Life! Come hang with Kinda Funny on Wednesday, October 25th! We’ll be celebrating the launch of the Kinda Funny pizza — a Buffalo chicken pie — and raising money for the big beautiful kids! All proceeds from the tickets goes to our Extra Life fundraising, you’ll be entered to win fabulous prizes, and you get to hang out with us! Get your ticket — yes, this is a ticketed event — at kindafunny.com/spgparty! A new PS I Love You XOXO is up right now where Greg and Bless talk about how they’d run PlayStation. Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames Saw 6 in Review is up right now. Youtube.com/KindaFunny Over on Patreon: A new Remember Blank about Assassin’s Creed is available. The Roper Report  - - The Last of Us 2: Remastered listed on Naughty Dog dev’s LinkedIn - Telltale confirms layoffs - Ad - Microsoft wants to close its giant Activision Blizzard deal next week - Tim Sweeney Admits Epic Games Had 'Financial Problem' 10 Weeks Prior to Studio Layoffs - Super Mario Bros. Wonder demo appears at Switch kiosks in the US - Redfall update adds 60 FPS performance mode for Xbox Series X|S players, stealth takedowns, and more - Out Today - You‘re Wrong - The Post Show! Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg & Tim Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

6 Loka 20231h 37min

Blessing and Tim chat about the future of Cyberpunk 2077 and what the actual size of Mega Bloks are. Run of Show -  - Start - Housekeeping A new Kinda Funny Xcast is up where the crew recap their trip to Vegas without Gary and their thoughts on Forza Motorsport. Over on Patreon: A new Kinda Feudy is up right now where I ask the crew to name a genre best played with mouse and keyboard The Roper Report  - - CD Projekt Announces Live-Action Cyberpunk 2077 Project - CD Projekt has provided an update on its Cyberpunk 2077 sequel plans - Ad - Bungie is being sued by its former HR manager - Sony Confirms Data Breach Impacted Nearly 7,000 Current and Former Employees - Sony’s high-bitrate movie service is now available on PS5 and PS4 - LEGO Animal Crossing Collaboration is happening - Out Today - You‘re Wrong - The Post Show! Tomorrow’s Hosts: Tim & Bless Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

5 Loka 20231h 36min