Xbox Game Pass is Cannibalizing Game Sales - Kinda Funny Games Daily 02.13.23

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🗓️ 13 February 2023

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Imran is back! He joins Tim to talk about NPD sales, Xbox Game Pass cannibalizing sales, and Metroid Prime Remastered not crediting the original devs properly. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:01:55 - Housekeeping Magic Mike’s Last Dance in Review is up right now. Youtube.com/KindaFunny If you missed it, Barrett and I did a trailer breakdown of the 2nd Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom trailer from last week’s direct. You can check that out over on YouTube.com/KindaFunnyGames The Roper Report - 00:03:43 - Dead Space Was the Best-Selling New Game in the U.S. in January 2023 00:17:25 - Microsoft confirms Game Pass cannibalizes sales 00:25:40 - Ad 00:27:48 - Original Metroid Prime devs criticize remaster for omitting credits 00:36:55 - The Super Mario Bros Movie Super Bowl ad brings back the Super Show rap 00:46:04 - Dead Island 2 is coming out a week early 00:48:12 - Psychonauts 2's Making-Of Documentary Is Now Available to Everyone for Free 00:53:40 - Out today Reader mail - 00:54:25 - “Is The Legend of Zelda an RPG Franchise?” - newajseyes 00:59:29 - You‘re Wrong Tomorrow’s Hosts: Bless & Tam Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:43.2	That intro just gets you going on a Monday, everybody. Of course, I'm Tim Gettys,
0:48.1	and I am joined today on this beautiful, illustrious, kind of funny games daily with,
0:53.4	making his first appearance on the show in the studio, his first appearance in person in over three years.
1:00.4	Yes.
1:00.8	Imran, the Don Con.
1:02.6	Howdy.
1:03.6	Woo.
1:04.8	It feels nostalgic in a weird way.
1:08.2	It's weird to be nostalgic for a thing that's like a couple of years old.
1:11.3	And also in a studio, I've been in, like recently, it's like two weeks ago.
1:15.9	Yeah.
1:18.1	So it's a weird thing.
1:19.6	The thing with Pavlov's Don is you know that right?
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