Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast

Greg and special guest Andrea Rene talk about everything going on with Palworld.

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- Housekeeping

- Palworld Has Huge Weekend and Sells 5 Million

- Palworld Pokémon plagiarism accusations pile up as CEO responds

REQUIRED READING: https://twitter.com/DBakaba/status/1749122283346473182

- BREAKING: Palworld Coming to PS5?

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- WWE 2K24 Release Date Announced, Cover Star Revealed

- Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Limits New Game Plus Access to Digital Deluxe and Ultimate Editions

- Wee News!

- You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg & Special Guest!

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Greg and Tim talk about Palworld being the first break out hit of the year, an Xbox Developer_Direct recap, and Square Enix wanting to change their game strategy.

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Our live reactions to yesterday’s Xbox Developer_Direct are up right now! Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames

We’re proud to announce that we’ve teamed up with the indie exchange for the ULTIMATE spring game showcase! The game submission deadline for the MIX/KF Spring Showcase is Feb 2nd. Head to kindafunny.com/SpringShowcase to get your game submitted. https://twitter.com/KindaFunnyVids/status/1743345396657856876

Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Delaney Twinning

The Roper Report   -

- Palworld is killing it in sales

- Xbox Dev Direct Recap - Xbox Wire

- Square Enix President Says the Company Wants to Release Fewer, More Diverse Games - Rebekah Valentine @ IGN

- Wee News!

- You‘re Wrong

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Blessing and Tim talk about Xbox making big moves on other platforms, Until Dawn is getting a movie, video games sales for 2023 are in, and how is computer storage space real?!

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- Microsoft Can Now Be a 'Good Publisher on Sony and Nintendo and PCs and Xbox’, CEO Says

- Until Dawn Film Adaptation Is in the Works

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- SuperChats

- Hogwarts Legacy is the first non-CoD or Rockstar game to top US sales in 15 years

- Rocksteady founders have a new, post-Suicide Squad studio

- Nearly Half of Surveyed Game Developers Say Their Workplace Is Using Generative AI

- Wee News!

- SuperChats

- You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Tim & Greg

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Bless and Andy talk about Larian boss's comments about subscription models, Dave The Diver's devs next game, and sad news for Thunderful.

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- Larian boss says the studio’s games won’t come to subscription services

- Dave the Diver Developer’s Next Game Is a MOBA Called Wakerunners

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- Xbox 'Incorrectly Posted News' That Final Fantasy XIV Online's Open Beta Was Live

- Thunderful announces restructuring that will cut 20% of its workforce

- 2K has announced a Top Spin reboot with a teaser trailer

- Wee News!

- NVIDIA GeForce Update

- SuperChats

- You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Bless & Tim

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Tim and Bless talk about Indiana Jones expectations along with new details about the Xbox Dev_Direct, The Last of Us 2 Remastered reviews are in, and Blessing explains Keith Lee.

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- Rockstar Owner Take-Two is Locked in a Trademark Dispute With Remedy Over 'R' Logo

- Game Developers Choice Awards release their finalists

- Square Enix’s Foamstars will launch next month via PlayStation Plus

- Wee News!

- You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Bless & Greg

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Greg and Tim look too much alike and dive into the Elden Ring Steam update, Halo Battle Royale rumored to be dead, and more!

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- Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree News Imminent?!

- RIP Halo Battle Royale

- GTA V Actor Goes After AI Chatbot

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- GameStop Bails on NFT Marketplace

- Employees Say ‘Sizable Portion’ Of Gearbox-Owned Studio Has Been Laid Off

- You can insta-pop the TLOU2 Plat via Trophy Transfer

- Wee News!

SuperChats

- You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Tim & Bless

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Tim and Greg talk about some rumored Sega reboots, big Last of Us news, and Golden Sun coming to Switch.

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Your hosts for DICE 2024 -- IGN's Stella Chung and Kinda Funny's Greg Miller -- dream of the Switch 2, talk about Indy's possible title, and call their boss.

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A new episode of PS I Love You XOXO is up right now and it’s our Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown review. Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames

In case you missed it, our Game of The Year episode is up where we crown KF’s GOTY. Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames

Thank you to our Patreon Producer Delaney Twinning!

The Roper Report  -

- An AI company may have just revealed the Nintendo Switch 2’s name and release month - Tomas Franzese @ Digital Trends

- Fans Think They've Discovered the Full Name of MachineGames' Indiana Jones Game - Rebekah Valentine @ IGN

- Twitch is cutting one-third of its staff - Ash Parrish & Jay Peters @ The Verge

- Marvel's Spider-Man 2 and Alan Wake II lead 2024 DICE Awards nominations - Game Developer

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- SAG-AFTRA's new agreement lets game devs use AI voices - Justin Carter @ Game Developer

- BREAKING NEWS: Discord Layoffs

- PS5 ‘V2 DualSense’ With ‘Exceptional 12-Hour Battery Life’ Spotted Online - Wesley Yin-Poole @ IGN

- Wee News!

- You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Tim & Greg

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Greg and Blessing tackle a HUGE news day. Last of Us has its Abby and Xbox is doing as Developer_Direct!

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- ‘Last of Us’ Season 2 Casts Kaitlyn Dever as Abby

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- Xbox and Bethesda Developer Direct event confirmed for January 18

- Sea of Thieves could be released for PlayStation and Switch, it’s claimed

- Suicide Squad Kill The Justice League Preview Round Up

- Sony shows footage of mysterious Patapon project

- Unity is Cutting About 1,800 People In Company's Largest Layoff

- Wee News!

- SuperChats & You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: NO SHOW! GAME OF THE YEAR TOMORROW!

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Blessing and Tim kick off the year talking about a big Xbox title rumored for Switch, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater and Silent Hill possibly coming in 2024, and some fun updates to the show.

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- Xbox Exclusive Hi-Fi Rush Rumored for Nintendo Switch

- Metal Gear Solid Delta and Silent Hill 2 will release this year, according to PlayStation

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- Apple’s $3,500 Vision Pro headset launches in the US in February

- Fighting Game Hunter x Hunter: Nen x Impact Announced

- Wee News!

- SuperChats & You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg & Bless

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