Animal Crossing Sales Surpass Mario and Zelda - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.21.20

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🗓️ 21 April 2020

⏱️ 66 minutes

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It's NPD day and you know what that means! Blessing and Imran talk about what an amazing sales month for Animal Crossing: New Horizons means for the franchise. Time Stamps - 00:02:30 - Housekeeping Thursday night at 7 pm PT, we’re having the social event of the season: Grimecraft’s Kinda Funny Animal Crossing Rave! That’s right, Grimecraft will be DJing a set in Animal Crossing for the Kinda Funny Best Friends. You can watch live -- and catch Greg interviewing Grimey after the show -- on twitch.tv/kindafunnygames. But even better, you can come to the concert IN Animal Crossing. Keep an eye on Kinda Funny’s Twitter Thursday afternoon, and you can find out how to visit Grimecraft’s island and get the exclusive in-game t-shirt. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Mohammed Mohammed, Al Tribesman, Black Jack The Roper Report - 00:03:30 - March 2020 NPD is out, and video games are selling like hot cakes - Jeff Grubb @ Venture Beat 00:12:10 - NPD! - Best Friends Q:Frankfurtter 00:16:20 - Final Fantasy VII Remake Moves 3.5 Million Copies in Three Days Making it one of PS4’s fastest selling exclusives - Robert Ramsey @ Pushsqaure 00:24:10 - Super Mario Maker 2 gets a Super Mario Makeover - Nintendo Press Release 00:33:59 - Do you think there was even more content (besides SMB2) that was planned? Or was the original plan always to have these 3 major updates? - Best Friends Q:The 5 Star Man 00:39:35 - Nintendo is investigating reports of accounts being breached - Tom Phillips @ EuroGamer 00:42:00 - There’s a butt load of new Animal Crossing content coming - Nintendo Press Release 00:46:35 - Death Stranding PC is delayed - Kojima Productions Twitter 00:47:40 - Out today 00:50:40 - BROOKLINEN 00:52:00 - EXPRESS VPN Reader mail - 00:57:50 - With the credible rumors of Sony showing their new controller because it would otherwise have leaked, are we not at a point where surely there must be a PS5 prototype that similarly could leak? - MalcontentRonin 00:59:50 - REQUIRED READING: Here are some pets to make your day better Brendain https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2020-04-21-here-are-some-pets-to-make-your-day-better - Sinclair @ GIBiz 01:01:55 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts:Greg and Gary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Yo, what's up? Welcome to kind of funny games daily for Tuesday, April 21st, 2020. I'm
0:13.2	when your host blessing Adelia Jr. and joining me is Imran, the Don Cornel con. Oh no,
0:19.6	that's bad. I mean, but it rolls off the tongue though. And so I had to see it.
0:24.6	It rolls off the tongue. It's probably inappropriate and inappropriate.
0:28.3	I mean, for the same time, I, I, you, you don't, you don't like the Don Cornel reference?
0:36.3	I think you're big into Final Fantasy 7. So I figured at least like, you know, to get,
0:41.8	to, to be on brand, I know Don Cornel isn't the best dude. Yeah, the rapist pimp. A lot of ways,
0:47.1	the lot of ways, the bad dude. Yes. In some ways, people would continue Don Cornel a bad guy.
0:53.7	But like, he has some good ideas. Running wall, wall markets seem to be up and thriving.
1:00.6	Mussolini is fine. He keeps sort of strange when he gun down. Listen, listen, he's a Don.
1:05.8	That's what it comes down to. Imran, how are you doing? I'm doing, I was doing great.
1:09.2	Now I feel kind of icky, but otherwise I'm sorry. I'm just going to short it back to the Don now.
1:14.4	All right. Let's go. How's your day going? How's your morning going?
1:19.5	It's going okay. Welcome to the AMO Cross in the news. Excited to come talk about it.
1:25.1	I've excited that video game news is happening again. Yeah, no, it was over.
1:30.2	No legit. For the last few weeks, it's been like, everything has been coronavirus-related in a way
1:35.0	where I'm like, oh man, this is kind of depressing. I'm kind of not enjoying reporting on a lot of
1:39.2	news because everything is very dire. Today is not that day because today's stories include animal
1:45.4	crossing, crossing over into the mainstream. Mario Maker making moves and more because this is
1:50.2	kind of funny games daily. Each and every week, they add 10 AM live right here on twitch.tv slash
1:54.1	kind of funny games. We run you through the nerdy news. You need to know about if you're watching
1:58.0	live, you can correct us when we get stuff wrong. I go into kindoffunny.com slash you're wrong.
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