Mike Mahardy

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5,442 appearances 16 recordings 1 series first heard Dec 2025 last heard 11 Sep

Mike Mahardy’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Recordings per month over the last 12 months — 16 in all, peaking in Jul 2026 with 7.

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Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast · Why PlayStation Ditched Kojima - Kinda Funny Games Daily 09.11.26 · 11 Sep 2026 podcast

And you go, Oh my God, I'm so excited. voice-verified

I can't wait to buy it. voice-verified

It's like, well, hold up. voice-verified

You play as a post office guy and you're just gonna deliver me. voice-verified

Yeah. voice-verified

And it's like, okay. voice-verified

Well, like that was more on the art side. voice-verified

I think that was Kajima getting in his bag and trying to do something a little bit different, right? voice-verified

Uh a little bit that had different tones, a different theme, that a different vibe than what we're all used to of like, hey, let me just be solid snake and hold a sniper rifle and go crazy out on a battlefield, right? voice-verified

Like this was not that style of game. voice-verified

And so maybe revenue. voice-verified

Expectations should have been different, but I'm sure when you look at that game, the budget was probably quite high for those games, right? voice-verified

So the expectations is you would return this investment. voice-verified

And so here we are now on game number three is what Sony would be tied up with. voice-verified

And they're going, Man, we just hit two that were like good, but they didn't smash commercially for us. voice-verified

This is hard to want to back you for a third one, especially if you're voice-verified

missing deadlines, if you're gonna need extended time. voice-verified

If this is gonna be a project that has started production after Death Stranding 2, which wasn't that long ago, now we're gonna go here and go, this could be another five years. voice-verified

This could be more. voice-verified

I I don't know if I have that kind of investment right now as my live service games didn't pan out, right? voice-verified

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