Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast

Greg and Snowbike Mike talk about Call of Duty being confirmed for Xbox Game Pass, a report about the next Doom, & Neil Druckmann’s quote wasn’t actually what he said.

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Today after, KFGD, you’ll get:

GAMESCAST is the definitive Elden Ring podcast as we get ready for the DLC

The STREAM is Multiversus with Bless and Andy.

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You can get today’s Gregway which is why Greg hates hamburgers.

And you can get the Kinda Funny Podcast this afternoon, and tomorrow on YouTube and Podcast services.

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The Roper Report  -

- Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is coming to Xbox Game Pass on Day One - Xbox Wire

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- Doom: The Dark Ages To Be Revealed At Xbox Games Showcase - Tom Henderson @ Insider Gaming

- Neil Druckmann claims he was misquoted by Sony over ‘redefine gaming’ comment - Andy Robinson @ VGC

- Resident Evil Zero and Code Veronica Remakes Reportedly in the Works at Capcom - Wesley Yin-Poole @ IGN

- Wee News!

- SuperChats/You‘re Wrong

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Blessing and Tim chat about how an Astro Bot game announcement could finally be happening, Tim’s dreams come true (Nintendo Store is opening in San Francisco) and Jeffrey Wright joins The Last of Us Season 2.

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Today after, KFGD, you’ll get:

GAMESCAST is an interview with the devs of DC Universe Online to chat about the game 13 years later.

After that is Game Showdown season 2 episode 4!

The STREAM after is DC Universe Online with Greg, Mike and the devs.

If you’re a Kinda Funny Member:

You can get today’s Gregway which is the Phil DeFranco connection

And you can get Furiosa in Review this afternoon, and tomorrow on YouTube and Podcast services.

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The Roper Report  -

- A new Astro Bot game will be revealed ‘in weeks’, it’s claimed - Andy Robinson @ VGC

- Nintendo Announces Plans for Official Store in San Francisco - Press Release

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- Jeffrey Wright is Reprising His The Last of Us Part II Role for Season 2 of HBO Show - Alex Stedman @ IGN

- Respawn seeks a new senior director with "multiplayer FPS experience" - Vikki Blake @ Eurogamer

- From Soft wants to keep making Armored Core games - Kaan Serin @ Games Radar

- Wee News!

- SuperChats

- You‘re Wrong

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Greg and Tim talk about Neil Druckmann teasing Naughty Dog’s new game, big news about the future of PlayStation and Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is official.

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- Neil Druckmann says new Naughty Dog title ‘could redefine mainstream perceptions of gaming’ - Tom Ivan @ VGC

- PlayStation exec predicts focus will ‘shift from graphics to immersive narratives’ - Tom Ivan @ VGC

- Futuristic PlayStation controller shown as Sony presents its ‘creative entertainment vision’ - Tom Ivan @ VGC

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-Call of Duty Black Ops 6 Confirmed by Activision - Ryan Dinsdale @ IGN

- Atari acquires Intellivision brand and over 200 games - Christopher Dring @ GiBiz

- George Miller’s Perfect Mad Max Game Would Be Made By Kojima - Willa Rowe @ Kotaku

- Wee News!

- SuperChats

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• Today after, KFGD, you’ll get:

GAMESCAST is the crew chatting about what we’ve been playing.

The STREAM is the Real Ass Gamer tournament

• If you’re a Kinda Funny Member:

You can get today’s Gregway which is the biggest game franchises Greg never played.

- Helldivers 2 developer Arrowhead has a new CEO - Christopher Dring @ GiBiz

- Arrowhead wants to remain independent and achieve From Software or Blizzard status - Jordan Middler @ VGC

- PlayStation is working on a new platform for free-to-play mobile games - Chris Scullion @ VGC

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- The First Call of Duty Black Ops 6 Teaser Is Here - Wesley Yin-Poole @ IGN

- “Marvel's What If…? – An Immersive Story” for Apple Vision Pro Gets a Release Date and Trailer - Adele Ankers-Range @ IGN

- Wee News!

- SuperChats

- You‘re Wrong

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Blessing and Mike react to the new Elden Ring: Shadow of The Erdtree story trailer, dive into the polarizing Senua's Saga: Hellblade II reviews, and IGN has acquired a bunch of gaming sites.

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00:01:00 - Housekeeping

• The Roper Report 

00:03:30 - Elden Ring Shadow of The Erdtree Story Trailer Reaction

00:15:41 - Senua's Saga: Hellblade II Review Round Up

00:25:37 - Microsoft Reportedly Approves New Game From Hellblade 2 Developer Ninja Theory - Wesley Yin-Poole @ IGN

00:29:05 - Ad

00:30:16 - Super Chats

00:32:49 - IGN Entertainment acquires Eurogamer, GI, VG247, Rock Paper Shotgun and more - Christopher Dring @ GiBiz

00:36:40 - Nintendo Acquires Hogwarts Legacy Port Studio From Embracer Group - Alex Stedman @ IGN

00:46:10 - Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door Review Round Up

00:49:10 - Wee News!

00:54:30 - SuperChats

00:57:37 - You‘re Wrong

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Blessing and Roger talk about will a new Xbox launch in 2026, a new type of Star Wars game, & the Baldur’s Gate devs open a new studio.

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Today after, KFGD, you’ll get:

GAMESCAST is a Killer Klowns From Outer Space preview w/ Mike, Nick, Andy, & Joey

The STREAM is Mythforce with the stream crew

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Karl Jacobs, Fargo Brady, & Delaney Twining

The Roper Report  -

- A New Claim Suggests that the Next Xbox Console Will Launch In 2026 - Mike Straw @ Insider Gaming

- Creative Assembly Reportedly Working On A Total War: Star Wars Game - Kyle Knight @ Dualshockers

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- Baldur’s Gate 3 developer Larian opens its seventh studio, Larian Warsaw - Chris Scullion @ VGC

- MultiVersus Adds Murderer Jason Voorhees And Matrix Villain Agent Smith - Zack Zweizen @ Kotaku

- SHIFT-UP considering Stellar Blade PC version and sequel - Sal Romano @ Gematsu

- Wee News!

- SuperChats

- You‘re Wrong

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Greg and Mike talk about Call of Duty launching on Game Pass according to a new report, Grand Theft Auto 6 gets a release window, and 2K is about to reveal a sequel to one of its biggest franchises. Also the boys live react to College Football 25's new trailer

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Today after, KFGD, you’ll get:

GAMESCAST is our Final Fantasy 16 Spoilercast featuring Ben Starr.

After that is Game Showdown.

Then after is more Pokemon with the Nuzlocke crew.

If you’re a Kinda Funny Member: You can get today’s Gregway and it’s all about how special touchstones

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Karl Jacobs, Fargo Brady, & Delaney Twining

The Roper Report  -

- Microsoft to add next Call of Duty to Xbox Game Pass, WSJ reports - Tom Warren @ The Verge

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- ‘Grand Theft Auto 6’ Sets Fall 2025 Release as Take-Two Posts $2.9 Billion Quarterly Loss - Jennifer Maas @ Variety

- 2K will reveal a sequel to one of its ‘biggest and most beloved franchises’ next month - Andy Robinson @ VGC

- College Football 25 New Trailer Live Reaction

- Dauntless and Fae Farm studio Phoenix Labs confirms layoffs and game cancellations - Tom Ivan @ VGC

- Valve’s next game, a hero shooter called Deadlock, has seemingly leaked - Jordan Middler @ VGC

- Wee News!

- SuperChats

- You‘re Wrong

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Tim and Blessing talk about a new report about Xbox’s multiplatform plan, Toys For Bob is teasing something maybe Crash or Spyro related, and Lego and PlayStation might be working on a new Horizon game.

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Today after, KFGD, you’ll get:

GAMESCAST is our Starfield Update review with Greg, Mike, & Parris

The STREAM is more Pokemon Niklock

If you’re a Kinda Funny Member:

You can get today’s Gregway

And you can get Mad Max Fury Road in Review this afternoon, and tomorrow on YouTube and Podcast services.

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The Roper Report  -

- Microsoft bosses reportedly pushing for no "red line" around which Xbox games launch on PlayStation - Tom Phillips @ Eurogamer

- Activision Opens New Studio Tasked With Creating Narrative-Based AAA Franchise - Kat Bailey @ IGN

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- Toys for Bob has Updated their Website - Michael Cripe @ IGN

- Lego and Playstation Are Working On A New Game Called ‘Lego Horizon Adventures’ - Tom Henderson @ Insider Gaming

- Geoff Keighley has revealed the list of partners for Summer Game Fest

- Wee News!

- You‘re Wrong

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Tim, Blessing, Greg and Barrett react to the new Assassin’s Creed Shadows trailer, The Division Heartland has been canceled, and we got our first look at The Last of Us season 2.

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- Assassin’s Creed Shadows Trailer Reaction

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- Ubisoft Cancels The Division Heartland

- We’ve got our first look at Last of Us Season 2

- ‘Mortal Kombat 2’ Lands an October 2025 Release Date

- Yosuke Saito working on new project with Yoko Taro and Keiichi Okabe

- Wee News!

- You‘re Wrong

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Blessing and Tim talk about PlayStation's two new CEOs, a deep dive into PS5’s sales numbers, and a Tomb Raider tv show is on the way.

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Today after, KFGD, you’ll get:

GAMESCAST is Greg Miller’s worst takes

STREAM is the Pokemon Nuzlocke continued

If you’re a Kinda Funny Member:

You can get Gregway today!

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Karl Jacobs, Fargo Brady, & Delaney Twining

The Roper Report  -

- PlayStation names Hermen Hulst and Hideaki Nishino as its new CEOs - Christopher Dring @ GiBiz

- PS5 hits 59m as Helldivers 2 breaks PlayStation’s launch sales record - Andy Robinson @ VGC

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- Amazon Confirms Tomb Raider Series for Prime Video, With Phoebe Waller-Bridge as Writer and Executive Producer - Wesley Yin-Poole @ IGN

- Former Marvel's Midnight Suns & XCOM Designer Jake Solomon Announces a New studio - Marcus Stewart @ Game Informer

- Wee News!

- SuperChats

- You‘re Wrong

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