Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast

Blessing and Tim Jim Ryan stepping down, Epic lay-offs, and Sega cancels Hyenas.

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- Housekeeping

- PlayStation Boss Jim Ryan to Retire Next Spring

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- ‘Fortnite’ Maker Epic Games Is Cutting About 16% of Staff

- Sega has canceled Hyenas ‘and some unannounced games in development’

- Rumor Report: New 3D Super Mario Game Reportedly Releasing in 2024 and Will Be Open World

- Scalpers swarm Van Gogh museum for Pikachu Promo Card

- Meta Quest 3 launches in October

- Counter-Strike 2 is out now

- Out Today

- Squad Up: KFBF IRL Meetup! - Lucky Lab Public House in Portland

- You‘re Wrong

- The Post Show!

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Bless & Steve Saylor

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Blessing and Andy talk about an INTERESTING leak about the possible new direction of Far Cry, Horizon FOrbidden West coming to PC, and every FIFA getting delisted.

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- Housekeeping & Game Previews

- Far Cry 7 Details have been apparently leaked

- Sony Announces Horizon Forbidden West: Complete Edition for PS5 and PC

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- TOO MANY GAMES

- EA Sports has delisted its FIFA back catalog from digital storefronts

- Blizzard’s Hearthstone team has been hit with layoffs

- Is Octopath Traveler 2 Coming to Xbox Game Pass?

- The Devil May Cry Netflix series is official

- Out Today

- Squad Up: @NewajsEyes - Monster Hunter Now - Neju4618

- You‘re Wrong

- The Post Show!

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Bless & Tim

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Greg and Blessing talk Resident Evil on iPhone, SAG AFTRA's video game strike, and Red Dead Redemption 2 possibly headed to Switch.

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- Housekeeping

- The iPhone 15 Pro version of the Resident Evil 4 remake will cost $60

- SAG-AFTRA members authorize video game strike

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- Red Dead Redemption 2 listed for Nintendo Switch on ratings board’s website

- PS Plus Essential October 2023 Games Leaked

- FromSoftware’s Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice Sells 10 Million Copies

- DONT NOD has delayed Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden

- Out Today

- You‘re Wrong

- The Post Show!

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Bless & Andy

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Greg is back! Let's chat about Star Wars Jedi: Survivor's sequel being confirmed, PlayStation getting hacked, and Hideki Kamiya leaving Platinum.

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- Housekeeping

- Cal Kestis actor confirms Star Wars Jedi 3 during Comic Con panel

- A ransomware group claims to have breached ‘all Sony systems’

- Bayonetta director and Platinum Games co-founder Hideki Kamiya is leaving the studio

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- Capcom Boss Would ‘Gracefully Decline’ Any Microsoft Buyout Offer

- Star Wars Eclipse Still Alive, Quantic Dream Insists: ‘It's Simmering’

- Switch game canceled over controversial Unity changes

- Out Today

- You‘re Wrong

- The Post Show!

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg & Bless

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Tim is joined by Lucy James from Gamespot to talk about a new Lord of The Rings game and the CMA preliminarily approving Microsoft's acquisition of Activision.

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- Housekeeping

- A Cozy, Hobbit-Centric Lord Of The Rings Game Is On The Way

- The UK regulator has provisionally approved Microsoft’s Activision acquisition

- Rockstar Adds 'Rotating Assortment' of Classic Games to GTA+ Membership

- Breaking Unity Update

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- Valve Hints That a New Steam Deck May Launch as Early as 2025

- Switch is getting more Kirby games!

- Out Today

- Squad Up: PayDay3 - BeingPenguin

- You‘re Wrong

- The Post Show!

Monday’s Hosts: Greg & Tim

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Bless and Janet break down another big news day with The Division 3 announced, Xbox Tokyo Games Show showcase recapped, and an Animal Crossing crossover with the Seattle Aquariam.

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- Housekeeping

A new PS I Love You XOXO went up last night and it’s our Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth preview. Tim’s played it and has a lot to break down so check that out on Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames

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The Roper Report  -

- Ubisoft has announced The Division 3

- Everything Announced at Xbox Digital Broadcast at Tokyo Game Show 2023 - Wesley Yin-Poole @ IGN

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- Embracer has conducted layoffs at Tomb Raider dev Crystal Dynamics - Justin Carter @ Game Developer

- Monster Hunter’s 20th anniversary is coming up

- Glen Schofield is leaving Striking Distance - Jason Schreier @ Bloomberg

- The Seattle Aquarium and Nintendo are getting a crossover

- Out Today

- You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Tim & Lucy

- The Post Show!

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Phil responds to the leaks, Xbox Series S is way more popular than Series X, and Cyberpunk DLC reviews are out!

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- Housekeeping

- Microsoft addresses the huge Xbox leaks: here’s Phil Spencer’s full memo

- 75% of Xbox Series Owners Are Series S Owners, Leaked Court Documents Reveal

- Starfield has hit 10 million players

- Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty Review Round Up

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- Spider-Man 2 has gone gold

- Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Launches in January

- Need for Speed developer Criterion to focus on Battlefield

- Evil Dead ends new content development

- Netflix’s Onimusha Anime Just Got its First Trailer

- Out Today

- Squad Up: @newajseyes - DC Heroes and Villains Guild - KINDAFUNNY

- You‘re Wrong

- The Post Show!

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Bless & Janet

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A lot to talk about huh? Xbox wants to buy Nintendo, the next few Xbox consoles have leaked, and Bluey is getting a video game?? Let's talk about it all with our special guest Jess Howard from Gamespot.

Follow Jess: https://twitter.com/awildjessichu

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- Housekeeping

- Microsoft Mistakenly Posts Secret Game Plans to Government Site

- Phil Spencer really wants to buy Nintendo

- Huge Microsoft Leak Reveals Plans for 2028 Next-Gen “Cloud Hybrid” Xbox

- Leaked Xbox Emails Reveal Microsoft's Scramble to Fill ‘Huge Hole’ in 2022 Game Lineup

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- Xbox Series Mid-Generation Refresh Consoles Planned for 2024 Release, According to Court Docs

- New Xbox controller leaks: Accelerometers, speakers, chargeable battery and more

- Xbox Leak Reveals Potential One-Hand Controller, Mobile Controller, More

- Oblivion Remaster, Fallout 3 Remaster, and More Leaked From Microsoft Document

- First Ever Bluey Video Game Launches This November

- Out Today

- Squad Up: Cambosa - PS5/MK1 - Cambosa_

- You‘re Wrong

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Bless & Andy

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Blessing and Tim talk about Nintendo Switch 2 details from Activision, Elder Scrolls 6 skipping PS5, and Mortal Kombat 1 looking wonky on Switch.

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Blessing and Tim break down all the announcements from yesterday's State of Play including a BUNCH of new Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth information.

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- Housekeeping

- Everything announced at the PlayStation State of Play September 2023

- Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth’s creative director has revealed where the game ends

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- Immortals of Aveum studio lays off nearly half its staff

- Capcom is getting a TGS Stream

- Ubisoft is shutting down its London studio

00:51:34 - REQUIRED READING: Ubisoft Montreal is in Turmoil Amid What Developers are Calling Broken Promises - https://www.ign.com/articles/ubisoft-montreal-in-turmoil-amid-what-developers-are-calling-broken-promises

- Fables AKA Wolf Among Us is being released into Public Domain

- Out Today

- You‘re Wrong

- The Post Show!

Tomorrow’s Hosts: Bless & Tim

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