Sony's Battle Against Tencent's Horizon Clone is Over - Kinda Funny Games Daily 12.18.25

Once Upon a Galaxy is a new card battler that's getting great reviews on iOS, Android and Steam! Download it now, for free. http://kindafunny.com/galaxy ARC Raiders is a multiplayer extraction adventure video game, set in a lethal yet vibrant future earth. Available now for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Hit the link to play it now: https://bit.ly/3KNpqkN Go to http://hellofresh.com/KINDAFUNNY10FM now to Get 10 Free Meals + a Free breakfast for Life! Exclusive $35 off Carver Mat at https://on.auraframes.com/KINDAFUNNY. Promo Code KINDAFUNNY Thank you for the support! Run of Show - 00:00:00 - Start00:07:19 - HousekeepingToday after, KFGD, you’ll get:GAMESCAST - The Fantasy Critic finaleAfter Gamescast is Game Showdown, the season finaleThen the STREAM is the Kinda Funny White Elephant Gift Exchange!If you’re a Kinda Funny Member:Today you’re getting TWO Gregways! A 25-minute one about Portillo and Cole AND a 19-minute one including a preview of KF Day 2026!Thank you to our Patreon Producers:Karl Jacobs, OmegaBuster, & Delaney "The Somm" TwiningThe Roper Report   -00:09:40 - Naughty Dog Studio Orders Employee Overtime for ‘Intergalactic’ - Jason Schreier00:22:30 - Site of the Year! -  KFGD Awards00:27:20 - Xbox's Canceled Perfect Dark Game Had 'Entire Chapters' of Motion Capture Recorded, and a Doomed Rescue Plan to Salvage a 'Slimmed Down' Version - Tom Philips @ IGN00:35:30 - Story of The Year -  KFGD Awards00:41:52 - Ad00:47:35 - Baldur's Gate 3 Developer Will Hold Fan Q&A About Dev Processes Following AI Backlash - Rebekah Valentine00: 53:03 - Reporter of the Year -  KFGD Awards00:56:33 - All the winners from The Indie Game Awards - Press Release00:58:45 - Wee News!01:00:15 - SuperChats & You‘re Wrong Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Once Upon a Galaxy is a new card battler that's getting great reviews on iOS, Android and Steam! Download it now, for free. http://kindafunny.com/galaxy ARC Raiders is a multiplayer extraction adventure video game, set in a lethal yet vibrant future earth. Available now for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Hit the link to play it now: https://bit.ly/3KNpqkN Go to http://hellofresh.com/KINDAFUNNY10FM now to Get 10 Free Meals + a Free Breakfast for Life! Exclusive $35 off Carver Mat at https://on.auraframes.com/KINDAFUNNY. Promo Code KINDAFUNNY Sony and Tencent have resolved their issues over that Horizon clone, Exodus’ studio head has stepped down, and Todd Howard Fallout 5 will be affected by the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Once Upon a Galaxy is a new card battler that's getting great reviews on iOS, Android and Steam! Download it now, for free. http://kindafunny.com/galaxy ARC Raiders is a multiplayer extraction adventure video game, set in a lethal yet vibrant future earth. Available now for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Hit the link to play it now: https://bit.ly/3KNpqkN Go to http://hellofresh.com/KINDAFUNNY10FM now to Get 10 Free Meals + a Free breakfast for Life! Exclusive $35 off Carver Mat athttps://on.auraframes.com/KINDAFUNNY. Promo CodeKINDAFUNNY Thank you for the support! Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:09:02 - HousekeepingCelebrate the end of My Hero Academia with Mike and Barrett as they watch the entire final season live for the FIRST TIME this Saturday at 5pm PT. Live only on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames!Today after, KFGD, you’ll get:GAMESCAST - Fallout Season premiere ReviewAfter Gamescast Mike places somethingIf you’re a Kinda Funny Member:Today’s Gregway is 20-plus minutes about how much Greg hates story mode difficulty!Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Karl Jacobs, OmegaBuster, & Delaney "The Somm" Twining The Roper Report   - 00:10:30 - ‘Holy f*** guys, we’re not replacing artists’: Larian boss responds to AI backlash - Andy Robinson @ VGC 00:24:48 - Sucker Punch co-founder Brian Fleming is leaving after 28 years - Vikki Blake @ GiBiz 00:29:54 - Hardware Sales In The US Just Had Worst Month In 30 Years - Eddie Makuch @ Gamespot 00:39:35 - We got a new trailer for a Castlevania-inspired Metroidvania - Twitter 00:41:50 - A ‘98% complete’ version of the cancelled Game Boy Color Resident Evil port has been shared online - Chris Scullion @ VGC 00:47:50 - Wee News! 00:51:14 - SuperChats & You‘re Wrong Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Once Upon a Galaxy is a new card battler that's getting great reviews on iOS, Android and Steam! Download it now, for free. http://kindafunny.com/galaxy ARC Raiders is a multiplayer extraction adventure video game, set in a lethal yet vibrant future earth. Available now for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Hit the link to play it now: https://bit.ly/3KNpqkN Go to http://hellofresh.com/KINDAFUNNY10FM now to Get 10 Free Meals + a Free breakfast for Life! Exclusive $35 off Carver Mat at https://on.auraframes.com/KINDAFUNNY. Promo Code KINDAFUNNY Team Cherry announces Silksong Expansion, we got some more info on Divinity, and Dead Island 3 is reportedly aiming for a 2028 release. Thank you for the support! Run of Show - - Start - HousekeepingCelebrate the end of My Hero Academia with Mike and Barrett as they watch the entire final season live for the FIRST TIME this Saturday at 5pm PT. Live only on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames!Today after, KFGD, you’ll get:GAMESCAST - Every game launching in January 2026After Gamescast is a Sponsored Once Upon a Galaxy streamIf you’re a Kinda Funny Member:December Happy Hour is happening later today at 3:15pmToday’s Gregway is gonna be great!Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Karl Jacobs,OmegaBuster, & Delaney "The Somm" TwiningThe Roper Report   - - Team Cherry announces Silksong Expansion, Hollow Knight Refreshed, And More! - Team Cherry’s Blog - A couple of Divinity headlines - Dead Island 3 is aiming for a 2028 release, with the sequel now the primary focus of the studio - Connor Makar @ Eurogamer - With 15 days left, Nacon confirms its Terminator game isn’t releasing in 2025 - Andy Robinson @ VGC - Wee News! - SuperChats & You‘re Wrong Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Once Upon a Galaxy! Download it now, for free, on Steam or Mobile. http://kindafunny.com/galaxy ARC Raiders is a multiplayer extraction adventure video game, set in a lethal yet vibrant future earth. Available now for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Hit the link to play it now: https://bit.ly/3KNpqkN Go to http://hellofresh.com/KINDAFUNNY10FM now to Get 10 Free Meals + a Free breakfast for Life! Exclusive $35 off Carver Mat at https://on.auraframes.com/KINDAFUNNY. Promo Code KINDAFUNNY Thank you for the support! Run of Show - - Start - Housekeeping Celebrate the end of My Hero Academia with Mike and Barrett as they watch the entire final season live for the FIRST TIME this Saturday at 5pm PT. Live only on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames! Get excited, Bruce Straley is co-hosting KFGD tomorrow with Greg! Today after, KFGD, you’ll get: If you’re a Kinda Funny Member: The Roper Report   - - Casey Hudson Insists FOTOR Will Launch Before 2030 - Bethesda Chief Todd Howard Says Fallout Is the Franchise 'That We're - Ad - Marathon Launches March 2026 - Rumour has it a new Alien game is on the way and it's being described as "Shadow of the Tomb Raider with xenomorphs" - Ubisoft acquires Amazon Games Montreal team, marking the return of Rainbow Six Siege’s director - Arc Raiders Shares New Teaser for Upcoming Event 'Cold Snap' and It Looks Deadly - Wee News! - SuperChats & You‘re Wrong Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Storm Lancers is live on PC and Nintendo Switch 2. Fight together. Rise together. Repeat. Play Storm Lancers now https://www.probablymonsters.com/stormlancers/?utm_source=kindafunny&utm_medium=paidmedialqa&utm_campaign=storm-pclaunch-us Go to http://shadyrays.com and use code FUNNY for 35% off polarized sunglasses. Exclusive $35 off Carver Mat at https://on.auraframes.com/KINDAFUNNY. Promo Code KINDAFUNNY Everything announced at The Game Awards yesterday, we gotta talk about the Clair Obscur sweep, and where was Xbox last night? Thank you for the support! Run of Show - - Start - HousekeepingToday after, KFGD, you’ll get:GAMESCAST - Your Game Awards Hot TakesAfter Gamescast is Terminator 2D: NO FATE w/ Greg and NickIf you’re a Kinda Funny Member:Today’s Gregway is Greg building his holiday hit list: what games can he and does he HAVE to finish by January 5th?!Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Karl Jacobs, OmegaBuster, & Delaney "The Somm" TwiningThe Roper Report   - - A quick recap of everything announced at The Game Awards 2025 - Chris Scullion @ VGC - Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Broke All-Time The Game Awards Record - Andrew Highton @ Insider Gaming - "We'll have more stuff next year" After being somewhat absent from The Game Awards, Xbox boss teases a Dev Direct for January 2026 - Dom Pepiatt @ Eurogamer - The KFGD Awards finalists are here - Wee News! - SuperChats & You‘re Wrong Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

ARC Raiders is a multiplayer extraction adventure video game, set in a lethal yet vibrant future earth. Available now for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Hit the link to play it now: https://bit.ly/3KNpqkN Storm Lancers is live on PC and Nintendo Switch 2. Fight together. Rise together. Repeat. Play Storm Lancers now: https://www.probablymonsters.com/stor... Go to http://shadyrays.com and use code FUNNY for 35% off polarized sunglasses. Exclusive $35 off Carver Mat at https://on.auraframes.com/KINDAFUNNY . Promo Code KINDAFUNNY Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 was incredibly cheap to make, Rockstar issues a statement about their firings, and it’s almost time for the Game Awards! Thank you for the support! Run of Show - - SuperChats - HousekeepingUp SOON on Youtube is our Supergirl trailer reaction!Today after, KFGD, you’ll get:Our Game Awards ReactionsAfter the live reaction is a Gamescast breakdown of everything that happened.If you’re a Kinda Funny Member:Today’s Gregway is 22 minutes about your parasocial relationship with Greg.Thank you to our Patreon Producers:Karl Jacobs, OmegaBuster, & Delaney "The Somm" TwiningThe Roper Report   - - Ad - More SuperChats - Wee News Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Storm Lancers is live on PC and Nintendo Switch 2. Fight together. Rise together. Repeat. Play Storm Lancers now https://www.probablymonsters.com/stormlancers/?utm_source=kindafunny&utm_medium=paidmedialqa&utm_campaign=storm-pclaunch-us Go to http://shadyrays.com and use code FUNNY for 35% off polarized sunglasses. Exclusive $35 off Carver Mat at https://on.auraframes.com/KINDAFUNNY. Promo Code KINDAFUNNY Thank you for the support! Run of Show - - Start - Housekeeping There's no holiday party like a KF holiday party! Celebrate the season with this incredible Premium Collector Item by PandaMusk! Available exclusively on Patreon.com/KindaFunny until the month ends. Today after, KFGD, you’ll get: If you’re a Kinda Funny Member: The Roper Report   - - The mystery behind The Game Awards’ statue appears to have been solved - PlayStation’s Saros and Last of Us co-director’s new game confirmed for The Game Awards - Ad - Call of Duty won’t release Modern Warfare or Black Ops back-to-back anymore - BAFTA Games reveals 2026 longlist, with Arc Raiders and Dispatch in contention for Best Game - Wee News! - SuperChats & You‘re Wrong Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Storm Lancers is live on PC and Nintendo Switch 2. Fight together. Rise together. Repeat. Play Storm Lancers now https://www.probablymonsters.com/stormlancers/?utm_source=kindafunny&utm_medium=paidmedialqa&utm_campaign=storm-pclaunch-us Go to http://shadyrays.com and use code FUNNY for 35% off polarized sunglasses. Exclusive $35 off Carver Mat at https://on.auraframes.com/KINDAFUNNY. Promo Code KINDAFUNNY Thank you for the support! Run of Show - - Start - HousekeepingAnnouncing the Inaugural Kinda Funny Games Daily Awards! Kinda Funny Games Daily is literally NOTHING without the hard work of an entire industry -- so we’re going to celebrate the people who make the news each and every day! Nominate your favorite sites, authors, and stories at kindafunny.com/awards so we can show some love before the end of the year! That’s kindafunny.com/awards!Today after, KFGD, you’ll get:GAMESCAST - Predicting Game Awards PredictionsAfter Gamescast is Elden Ring Nightreign DLCIf you’re a Kinda Funny Member:Today’s Gregway is 18 minutes of my hopes and dreams for the Pokemon DLC.Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Karl Jacobs, OmegaBuster, & Delaney "The Somm" TwiningThe Roper Report   - - Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Is the Name of Ubisoft's Long-Awaited Pirate Remake - Tom Philips @ IGN - Leon S. Kennedy Is in Resident Evil Requiem, PlayStation Store Leak Reveals - Tom Philips @ IGN - Barrett’s Unbeatable Review - Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic 2 Remake Plans Revealed as KOTOR 1 Reimagining Continues Development at Saber - Michael Cripe @ IGN - REQUIRED READING: Who killed Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II’s 'Restored Content DLC' for Switch? Disney lawyers. - Stephen Totilo @ Game Filehttps://www.gamefile.news/p/kotor-ii-restored-content-mod-dlc-switch-killed-disney - First Official The Boys Video Game Is a VR Exclusive for Meta Quest 3 and PlayStation VR2 - Wesley Yin-Poole @ IGN - Wee News! - SuperChats & You‘re Wrong Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Storm Lancers hits PC and Nintendo Switch 2 on December 9th, so wishlist now! https://www.probablymonsters.com/stormlancers/?utm_source=kindafunny&utm_medium=paidmedialqa&utm_campaign=storm-pclaunch-us Go to http://shadyrays.com and use code FUNNY for 35% off polarized sunglasses. Exclusive $35 off Carver Mat at https://on.auraframes.com/KINDAFUNNY. Promo Code KINDAFUNNY Paramount Skydance launches hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, Netflix considered buying EA, and EA reportedly has no more plans for Dead Space. Thank you for the support! Run of Show - - Start - Housekeeping Nominate your favorite sites, authors, and stories at kindafunny.com/awards so we can show some love before the end of the year for the Inaugural Kinda Funny Games Daily Awards! Today after, KFGD, you’ll get: If you’re a Kinda Funny Member: The Roper Report   - - Paramount Skydance Launches Hostile Bid For Warner Bros. Discovery, Just Days After Netflix Agreement Reached - Report: Netflix Considered Buying EA - Ad - Lara Croft will be at The Game Awards - EA Has “No Plans” To Make A New Dead Space - Tekken Director Katsuhiro Harada Is Leaving Bandai Namco After 31 Years - Skate Story Review Round Up - We’ll know Phantom Blade Zero’s release date at Game Awards - 2XKO for PS5, Xbox Series launches in January 2026 - Wee News! - SuperChats & You‘re Wrong Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices