Imran and Greg try to figure out what led to Shawn Layden's abrupt departure from Sony. 

Time Stamps - 
00:03:22 - Housekeeping
The Roper Report   -
00:04:57 - Shawn Layden Leaves
00:06:24 - “With the weird handling of the news that Shawn Layden will be leaving PlayStation?” - Ignacio Rojas
00:25:40 - Gearbox/SAG Respond to Troy
00:29:42 - “I just wanted to provide my perspective (having worked in theatres with Actors Equity contracts)” - Trevor Starkey
00:39:28 - PlayStation Now cuts price in half
00:42:12 - “Do you think this is closer to Sony testing the waters for a more Game Pass like approach to first parties on Plus and Now?” - Ryan T
00:49:34 -  Quip
00:50:47 - Third Love
00:51:48 - Out today
Reader mail   -
00:56:09 - “Do you think people are too quick to forgive mistakes or bad choices that companies make?” - Riot Goes Woof
01:01:51 - Squad Up: Chris Waterman - Twitch - RentalRush
01:03:08 - You‘re Wrong
Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg & O’Dell Harmond Jr.
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Shawn Layden Leaves PlayStation - Kinda Funny Games Daily 10.01.19

The world’s most popular daily video game news podcast hosted by Greg “GameOverGreggy” Miller, Tim Gettys, and Blessing Adeoye Jr, alongside a cast of games industry veterans and guests covering the latest in PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo and all of gaming.

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Blessing and Tim talk about Microsoft closing Tango Gameworks, Arkane Austin and more Bethesda studios, Nintendo finally speaks up about the Switch 2, and more.

Run of Show - 
  - Start
  - Housekeeping

Today after, KFGD, you’ll get:

GAMESCAST - Featuring Gary Whitta, Parris and Greg talking about the big Xbox news today.

Today’s stream is more Pokemon Nuzlocke

If you’re a Kinda Funny Member:

Today’s Gregway is Barrett sounding off on if this is an end of an era for Star Wars animation, and make sure you don’t miss Greg’s hour-long Gregway stream from yesterday.

The Roper Report  -

  - Xbox Is Shutting Down Four Bethesda Studios
  - Ad
  - Nintendo confirms it will announce its next console ‘this fiscal year’
  - Media Molecule’s next project is ‘more of a game than a creative tool’
  - Remedy Cancels Mysterious Multiplayer Game Kestrel
  - Wee News!
  - SuperChats
  - You‘re Wrong
Tomorrow’s Hosts: Tim & ???
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Xbox Shuts Down Four Bethesda Studios - Kinda Funny Games Daily 05.07.24

Greg and Roger talk Helldivers 2 fixing its problematic update, Hades 2 surprise dropping, and a cancelled Donkey Kong game from Vicarious Visions.

Run of Show - 
  - Start
  - Housekeeping

Today after, KFGD, you’ll get:

Our Hades 2 Early Access impressions

And a Hades 2 stream

If you’re a Kinda Funny Member:

Today’s Gregway is Bless and Roger catching up on the latest rap beef updates

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

The Roper Report  -

  - PlayStation Reverses Course on Helldivers 2 PSN Account Requirement
  - Ghost of Tsushima developer wants you to know you can play it on Steam without linking to a PSN account
  - Ad
  - Hades 2 early access is out now
  - Activision rejected Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 in favor of supplementary Call of Duty work, it’s claimed
  - Details Emerge Of A Canceled Donkey Kong Project From Vicarious Visions
  - Wee News!
  - SuperChats
  - You‘re Wrong
Tomorrow’s Hosts: Bless & Tim
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PlayStation Fixes its Helldivers 2 PSN Requirement - Kinda Funny Games Daily 05.06.24

Greg and Tim talk about some Helldivers 2 controversy (forcing PSN accounts) and rumors about the next Resident Evil.

Run of Show - 
  - Start
 - Housekeeping

Today after, KFGD:

Gamescast is the Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Spoilercast

After Gamescast is the Game Showdown Season 2 Premiere

Join Nick and the PokeCrew TODAY for another fun-filled Marathon stream as they battle their way to The Elite Four. Will they call Kris Anka so many times he blocks their number? Come find out at 1pm after Game Showdown only on twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames


The Roper Report  -

  - Helldivers 2 PC players will be forced to link to a PSN account later this month
  - Resident Evil 9 could be released in January, it’s claimed
  - Ad
  - Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition for Switch has been rated by the ESRB
  - Nintendo takes down more than 8,500 clones of Switch emulator Yuzu with a single DMCA notice
  - Wee News!
  - SuperChats
  - You‘re Wrong
Monday’s Hosts: Greg & Roger
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Helldivers 2 Makes a Big Mistake - Kinda Funny Games Daily 05.03.24

Blessing and Snowbike Mike talk about Elden Ring only getting one DLC, Take Two closes down two studios, and Sony pulls Horizon from the PlayStation Plus catalog.

Run of Show - 
  - Start
  - HLTB The Game: https://howlongtobeat.com/play
  - Housekeeping

Today after, KFGD, you’ll get:

The PS I Love You XOXO goodbye episode, followed by

The Kinda Funny games afternoon stream kicking off with a sponsored hour of PAC-MAN Mega Tunnel Battle Chomp Champs! It’s a 64-player battle royale to be the last PAC standing. Will it be Greg, Nick, Mike, or Andy? Find out today at noon on Twitch and YouTube!

After PAC-MAN, Nick continues his Pokemon Nuzlocke run – and tomorrow, it’s another fun-filled Marathon stream as the PokeCrew battle their way to The Elite Four.

If you’re a Kinda Funny Member:

Today’s Gregway is Greg talking about Starfield and if you should wait for the update to play.

And you can get Planet of The Apes 2001 In Review this afternoon, and tomorrow on YouTube and Podcast services.

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

The Roper Report  -

  - Elden Ring will only get one DLC in Shadow of the Erdtree, but FromSoftware isn't ruling out a full sequel for the RPG - Hirun Cryer @ Games Radar
  - Take-Two Interactive Shuts Down Two Game Studios - Jason Schreier @ Bloomberg
  - Ad
  - Sony is pulling Horizon Zero Dawn from the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog - Tom Ivan @ VGC
  - Tetris is partnering with 7-Eleven to release a handheld - Jordan Middler @ VGC
  - A Video offers the first good look at Super Nintendo World at Universal Epic Universe - Tom Ivan @ VGC
  - Wee News!
  - SuperChats
  - You‘re Wrong
Tomorrow’s Hosts: Greg & Tim

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Is Shadow of The Erdtree The End of Elden Ring? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 05.02.24

Greg and Parris talk Starfield and its upcoming May update, the next Batman Arkham game being in VR, and Helldivers 2 becomes the 7th best selling PlayStation published game OF ALL TIME.

Time Stamps - 
  - Start
  - Housekeeping

Today after, KFGD, you’ll get:

The XCast Goodbye episode of Gamescast

More of Nick’s Pokemon Nuzlocke on the game stream

Speaking of: Join Nick and the PokeCrew THIS FRIDAY for another fun-filled Marathon stream as they battle their way to The Elite Four. Will they call Kris Anka so many times he blocks their number? Come find out this Friday at 12pm PT only on twitch.tv/KindaFunnyGames


If that wasn’t enough streaming fun, Tomorrow, the Kinda Funny games afternoon stream kicks off with a sponsored hour of PAC-MAN Mega Tunnel Battle Chomp Champs! It’s a 64-player battle royale to be the last PAC standing. Will it be me, Nick, Mike, or Andy? Find out Thursday at noon on Twitch and YouTube!

The Roper Report  -

  - Starfield's Biggest Update Since Launch Arrives On May 15
  - Ad
  - The next Batman: Arkham game is a Meta Quest exclusive
  - Helldivers 2 already ranks 7th in lifetime US dollar sales for Sony published games
  - Take-Two reportedly closing its Seattle office
  - Wee News!
  - SuperChats
  - You‘re Wrong
Tomorrow’s Hosts: Tim & Mike
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Shawn Layden Leaves PlayStation - Kinda Funny Games Daily 10.01.19

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