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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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00:00:00 - Start
00:01:00 - Housekeeping

GAMESCAST is our Hellblade 2 review

The STREAM is Xdefiant

You can get today’s Gregway which is “The Power of a Good Hat.”

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

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Karl Jacobs

Fargo Brady

Delaney Twining


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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- Housekeeping
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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- Start
- Housekeeping
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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- Housekeeping
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.
Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Karl Jacobs, Fargo Brady, & Delaney Twining
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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Today after, KFGD, you’ll get:

GAMESCAST is an interview with Ninja Theory’s studio-head about Hellblade.

STREAM is Mike and Greg jumping back into Starfield.

If you’re a Kinda Funny Member:

You can get today’s Gregway

This Friday at 1pm, join us for the end of Nick's Epic Pokémon Nuzlocke. It’s the exciting conclusion of the saga that Kris Anka called: "Very annoying and anxiety inducing".

The Roper Report  -

- 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.

Run of Show -
- Start
- Housekeeping
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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