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Tim Gettys

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4115 total appearances

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Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Nintendo Delays Switch 2 Pre-Orders Due to Tariffs - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.04.25

Oh, shit. Yeah. I mean, again, that's the point, right? Video games are just one aspect. We can talk about them, and I think we can use that information to reflect everything else. You can even talk about PC gaming and all that. The more people that are playing on PC, it's like, PC parts.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Nintendo Delays Switch 2 Pre-Orders Due to Tariffs - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.04.25

You know what I mean? Like, literally anything.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Nintendo Delays Switch 2 Pre-Orders Due to Tariffs - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.04.25

You know what I mean? Like, literally anything.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Nintendo Delays Switch 2 Pre-Orders Due to Tariffs - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.04.25

But even then, AK.98 says, looking past the obvious doomerism, one second slash third order effect I'm anticipating is a huge rise in mobile gaming as so many people need smartphones. Even smartphones, their prices are going to balloon.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Nintendo Delays Switch 2 Pre-Orders Due to Tariffs - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.04.25

But even then, AK.98 says, looking past the obvious doomerism, one second slash third order effect I'm anticipating is a huge rise in mobile gaming as so many people need smartphones. Even smartphones, their prices are going to balloon.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Nintendo Delays Switch 2 Pre-Orders Due to Tariffs - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.04.25

Yeah. Okay, there's a lot of super threats. I want to try to get to them. So we got BearKingAway saying we just need to go back to playing our backlog of games. I mean, yeah, like, I do think in the sheer entertainment side of this, there's answers, right? Us, we'll have games to play.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Nintendo Delays Switch 2 Pre-Orders Due to Tariffs - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.04.25

Yeah. Okay, there's a lot of super threats. I want to try to get to them. So we got BearKingAway saying we just need to go back to playing our backlog of games. I mean, yeah, like, I do think in the sheer entertainment side of this, there's answers, right? Us, we'll have games to play.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Nintendo Delays Switch 2 Pre-Orders Due to Tariffs - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.04.25

We will be fine as gamers, but we're talking about the business of it all and the future of games, and, like, that's...

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Nintendo Delays Switch 2 Pre-Orders Due to Tariffs - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.04.25

We will be fine as gamers, but we're talking about the business of it all and the future of games, and, like, that's...

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Nintendo Delays Switch 2 Pre-Orders Due to Tariffs - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.04.25

scary um elijah says china already had tariffs on the us as well so this isn't unprecedented foreign policy gets super messy it definitely sucks though love you guys yeah exactly but like to greg's point like the bulk of gaming is in america in terms of sales uh for for games like this like obviously the bulk of gaming is worldwide and asia specifically has huge audience but it they're focused america is a very big piece of the pie in terms of like full price game yeah purchases

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Nintendo Delays Switch 2 Pre-Orders Due to Tariffs - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.04.25

scary um elijah says china already had tariffs on the us as well so this isn't unprecedented foreign policy gets super messy it definitely sucks though love you guys yeah exactly but like to greg's point like the bulk of gaming is in america in terms of sales uh for for games like this like obviously the bulk of gaming is worldwide and asia specifically has huge audience but it they're focused america is a very big piece of the pie in terms of like full price game yeah purchases

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Nintendo Delays Switch 2 Pre-Orders Due to Tariffs - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.04.25

Like what we're talking about here. Yeah, the console shit. Demon Hacker says, do you think this will be historical like the crash of 83? I mean, I don't know. I think Barrett was bringing up the crash, whatever. It's going to be a completely different crash than what we saw in 83. Completely different for completely different reasons. I don't know, better, worse, whatever.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Nintendo Delays Switch 2 Pre-Orders Due to Tariffs - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.04.25

Like what we're talking about here. Yeah, the console shit. Demon Hacker says, do you think this will be historical like the crash of 83? I mean, I don't know. I think Barrett was bringing up the crash, whatever. It's going to be a completely different crash than what we saw in 83. Completely different for completely different reasons. I don't know, better, worse, whatever.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Nintendo Delays Switch 2 Pre-Orders Due to Tariffs - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.04.25

I don't think it's comparable to the 83 situation.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Nintendo Delays Switch 2 Pre-Orders Due to Tariffs - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.04.25

I don't think it's comparable to the 83 situation.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Nintendo Delays Switch 2 Pre-Orders Due to Tariffs - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.04.25

James Peter says, the main thing we need to know is cost of living is going to skyrocket. It sucks. Love you guys. Keep up the great work. Yeah, that's the thing.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Nintendo Delays Switch 2 Pre-Orders Due to Tariffs - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.04.25

James Peter says, the main thing we need to know is cost of living is going to skyrocket. It sucks. Love you guys. Keep up the great work. Yeah, that's the thing.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Nintendo Delays Switch 2 Pre-Orders Due to Tariffs - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.04.25

It's like, again, the video games are like, no matter what way you look at it, the smallest piece of this pie when the cost of everything is going to go up and people are going to have to spend more on other things and then being asked to spend more on video games and they're not going to be able to.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Nintendo Delays Switch 2 Pre-Orders Due to Tariffs - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.04.25

It's like, again, the video games are like, no matter what way you look at it, the smallest piece of this pie when the cost of everything is going to go up and people are going to have to spend more on other things and then being asked to spend more on video games and they're not going to be able to.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Nintendo Delays Switch 2 Pre-Orders Due to Tariffs - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.04.25

Banderasen says, Greg's point about Trump going back on tariffs is a great point. Nintendo's pushing the pre-order to see how the cards settle one way or another. Live2Die says, you may not F with politics, but politics will F with you. That's a Philip DeFranco quote. Eric Eden says, content creators will be hurt by less money in pockets. Has Kind of Funny had business conversations yet.