PlayStation Buys Bungie - Kinda Funny Games Daily 01.31.22

Blessing and Tim discuss PlayStation 5 and Xbox having their fastest selling console numbers, more updates on Activision Blizzard, and more! Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:04:08 - Housekeeping A new Gamescast is up right now featuring Raven Simone aka Bobdunga. We talk all about lost games media and how she was able to recover a lost Mean Girls DS game. That episode is live right now on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames and on podcast services. Tomorrow at noon we’re reacting to that Annapurna Interactive Showcase, will we get more 12 minutes? Stray? Solar Ash? Tune in tomorrow to Twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames to see our reactions. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Donavan Harkness & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:06:07 - PS5 has hit 10 million units sold - Christopher Dring @ GiBiz 00:14:50 - The Console sales success stories continue: Xbox Series X/S are Microsoft’s ‘fastest selling consoles ever’ - Tom Ivan @ VGC 00:22:30 - A new AAA studio has been formed by Last of Us and Call of Duty devs - Joe Skrebels @ IGN 00:32:05 - Ad 00:35:15 - We’ve got a few more updates on the Activision Blizzard saga Let’s start with a statement from Bobby Kotick - Ian Walker @ Kotaku 00:45:26 - Blue Box is back on their bullshit 00:50:20 - Lady Gaga was supposed to come out of a Mario Warp Pipe at the Olympics - Liana Ruppert @ GameInformer 00:53:00 - Out today 00:58:50 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Tim Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

28 Jul 20211h 6min

Gary Whitta and Greg deal with the breaking news about a Blizzard walkout and the fact that IGN's Matt Kim doesn't know what he's talking about when it comes to Ghostbusters! Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:13:00 - Housekeeping Is Uncharted overrated? We have a great discussion on PSILY about it! youtube.com/kindafunnygames or podcast services! Thank you to our Patreon Producer Black Jack. The Roper Report  - 00:15:40 - Activision/Blizzard Employees Sign Open Letter, Patrick @ Waypoint 00:35:30 - Ad 00:38:50 - Nintendo isn’t done updating Animal Crossing 00:46:50 - Dragon Age Series coming to Netflix?! Doug Norrie @ Giant Freakin’ Robot 00:49:40 - PAX Requiring Vaccination Record or Negative Test, Jason on Twitter 00:56:40 - Out today 01:00:30 - Squad Up:Gabrielle Wasylyshyn(PSN and PC) - Aedion Sarious 01:01:00 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Tim Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

27 Jul 20211h 8min

Blessing and Tim talk about more updates on Activision Blizzard, breaking news on a new Pokemon Netflix series, and more! Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:03:00 - Housekeeping Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Donavan Harkness & Black Jack HELP THE HOMIE MEGA RAN: https://twitter.com/MegaRan/status/1419404984047734784 The Roper Report   - 00:06:20 - An update on the Activision Blizzard happenings: The Employees Speak Out 00:26:00 - Pokemon Live-Action Series in Early Development at Netflix From ‘Lucifer’s’ Joe Henderson - Joe Otterson @ Variety 00:40:48 - Mortal Kombat 11 sells more than 12m copies - Wesley Yin-Poole @ Eurogamer 00:37:35 -  Ad 00:48:32 - Death Stranding has sold five million copies on PS4 and PC - Christopher Dring @ GamesIndustry.biz 00:54:02 - Some review Round Ups 00:57:45 - PS Plus games for August were revealed early - Tom Ivan @ VGC 00:58:45 - Out today 01:03:55 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg and Gary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

26 Jul 20211h 11min

Greg and Bless catch you up on the statements, community reactions, and media's role in the Activision Blizzard lawsuit. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:05:00 - Housekeeping Emily Is Away 3 is happening right after this. twitch.tv/kindafunnygames and later on youtube.com/kindafunnyplays Happy 20th birthday, Max Payne! Thank you to our Patreon Producer Black Jack. The Roper Report  - 00:07:30 - Activision Fallout 00:41:00 - Ad 00:43:50 - What do you think is games' media role in it? - Best Friends Q:Iztari 00:55:45 - GTA Online Record, Eddie @ GameSpot 01:01:02 - Borderlands Devs Bounce, Megan Farokhmanesh @ Axios 01:05:55 - Out today 01:08:05 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: MON: Blessing and Tim TUE: Greg and Gary WED: Blessing and Tim THURS: Greg and Tim FRI: Greg and Blessing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

23 Jul 20211h 16min

It is another Tim Tam Thursday! Join Tim and Tamoor as they breakdown all the announcements fro EA Play and go over the absolutely heartbreaking Activision Blizzard lawsuit. Follow Tam at https://twitter.com/tamoorh Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:02:00 - Housekeeping Thank you to our Patreon Producer Black Jack. The Roper Report - 00:04:10 - Everything Announced At EA Play Live 2021 00:37:00 - Ad 00:40:35 - Activision Blizzard Sued Over ‘Frat Boy’ Culture, Harassment (Maeve Allsup at Bloomberg) 00:57:08 - Blizzard Botched Warcraft III Remake After Internal Fights, Pressure Over Costs (Bloomberg’s Jason Schreier) 01:01:00 - Banks, brokerages, PSN, the Steam Store and more are down in massive internet outage (Mitchell Clark at The Verge) 01:03:43 - PS5 Users get 6 Months of Apple TV + free (PlayStation Blog) 01:06:00 - Out today 01:09:05 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Blessing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

22 Jul 20211h 16min

Blessing and Andy talk about new details on Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut, Netflix going for mobile gaming, and more. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:10:10 - Housekeeping A new Gamescast about Metal Gear Solid AND a Party Mode previewing Aliens: Fireteam Elite are up right now on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames If that’s not enough games content, we’re streaming Doki Doki Literature Club right after this episode of KFGD right here on Twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Donavan Harkness & Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:16:30 - Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut looks sick 00:26:00 - Netflix’s gaming expansion starts with mobile - Jay Peters @ The Verge 00:36:36 - District 9’s Neill Blomkamp is working on a video game! 00:43:42 - Ad 00:46:55 - Pro Evolution Soccer has been renamed eFootball, and It's Fully Free-to-Play - Joe Skrebels @ IGN 00:49:48 - Could eFootball represent a direction that other sports titles such as FIFA, Madden and NBA 2K adopt in the near future? - Best Friends Q:Dave Norridge 00:56:30 - Epic Games has acquired Sketchfab - Sean Murray @ TheGamer 00:59:45 - Ubisoft’s Tom Clancy Mash-Up Game Elite Squad Is Shutting Down - Matt Purslow @ IGN 01:02:20 - EA Sports PGA Tour to feature women’s golf - Matt Purslow @ IGN 01:04:20 - We’re getting three more SNES games with Nintendo Switch Online and none of them are Earthbound - Wario64 01:07:20Could eFootball represent a direction that other sports titles such as FIFA, Madden and NBA 2K adopt in the near future? - Out today 01:09:55 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Tim and Tamoor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

21 Jul 20211h 17min

Greg and Gary Whitta talk about the stellar Death's Door reviews, the PS5 losing weight, and more! Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:04:15 - Housekeeping I apologize to a developer on today’s PSILY! Loki enters the MCU In Review lineup today! Thank you to our Patreon Producer Black Jack. The Roper Report - 00:05:54 - Death’s Door Review Round-up 00:18:03 - Will this decision by Devolver, to put a title on Xbox exclusively but not on Game Pass, hurt its sales? - Best Friends Q:Marc Starvaggi 00:25:08 - Ubi’s New Tom Clancy Shooter: XDefiant, Michael McWhertor @ Polygon 00:33:02 - Ad 00:36:19 - PS5 is Losing Weight! ERNEST LIN @ PSU 00:40:48 - Cris Tales Review Round-Up 00:43:25 - Tencent Buys Sumo, Christopher Dring @ GIB 00:46:58 - DEM TIMBITS 00:53:00 - Out today 00:57:00 -REQUIRED READING: First It Was An Assassin's Creed Expansion, Now It's Ubisoft's 8 Year Nightmare - Ethan Gach @ Kotaku https://kotaku.com/first-it-was-an-assassins-creed-expansion-now-its-ubis-1847326742 00:59:45 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Blessing and Andy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

20 Jul 20211h 8min

Janet and Tim breakdown the latest statements from Nintendo, Skate 4's teaser, Ratchet and Clank's design choices, and more! Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:01:35 - Housekeeping MCU In Review Returns today as the boys rank Loki the series against all the MCU movies and shows. Catch it live on Patreon.com/kindafunny or tomorrow on youtube.com/kindafunny and podcast services. Thank you to our Patreon Producer Black Jack. The Roper Report   - 00:05:00 -  Nintendo Says It Has No Plans to Release Another Switch Model Right Now 00:14:10 - Steam Deck: Valve Is Doing its Best to Avoid Thumbstick Drift 00:19:40 - Ratchet and Clank’s modernization meant making it easier 00:33:23 - Skate Will Not be at EA Play but Here is a Teaser 00:47:10 - New Tom Clancy Incoming 00:53:30 - Out today 00:55:16 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Gary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

19 Jul 20211h