Engaged Family Gaming Podcasts!

Join the Engaged Family Gaming team as we talk about Pokemon Generation 10 (long live Mr. Windychu!), Xbox's Project Helix, and our excitement about John Glover joining the Nintendo Cinematic Universe as Yoshi!

In this episode of the Engaged Family Gaming Podcast, the hosts share their good news, discuss the games they are currently playing, and dive into their most anticipated games for 2026. (Note: Sorry for the late publish: we were having some computer issues and missed a few recordings due to illness. We'll be back on track now!)

Steve and the team come together to talk about their favorite gaming experiences in 2025.

In this episode of the Engaged Family Gaming Podcast, host Stephen Duetzmann is joined by Linda and Jonathan to talk about the games they have been playing, including Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, and the team's trip to Pax Unplugged.

In this episode of the Engage Family Gaming Podcast, host Stephen Dutzmann and his friends discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal reflections on life and loss to in-depth game reviews. The group shares their experiences with games like Tea Dragon Society, Ghosts of Yotei, and Hades 2, while also touching on industry news, including the impact of Xbox Game Pass price changes and the exci...

In this episode of the Engaged Family Gaming Podcast, host Stephen Duetzmann and his friends discuss the latest news in family video games and board games. They share their good news, delve into the topic of the new Nintendo Switch 2, and explore various games they are currently playing. The conversation also highlights key announcements from the Summer Game Fest, including exciting new titles and...

In this jam-packed episode, host Stephen Duetzmann and the panel dive into the much-anticipated launch of the Nintendo Switch 2 , reflect on recent LARPing adventures , and share a mix of personal stories and parenting insights. From Mario Kart World to board games that combat summer slide , the episode blends humor, heart, and helpful recommendations for families who love to game together. 🎯 Key...

In this episode, host Stephen Dutzmann is joined by his trusty panel of friends to reflect on all things PAX East , celebrate the release of TMNT Tactical Takedown , and look ahead to exciting developments in the gaming world—including the highly anticipated Nintendo Switch 2. From board games to theme parks, digital adaptations to accessibility in gaming, the team shares heartfelt and insightful...

This time around team EFG talks about their excitement excitement for the Switch console launch. They talk about the games they've been playing, particularly Blueprints and Claire Obscure Expedition 33, and highlight new board games from Ravensburger aimed at younger audiences.

In this episode of the Engaged Family Gaming podcast, host Stephen Duetzmann and his friends share personal achievements, discuss new games, and delve into the recent Nintendo Switch 2 announcement. They explore the pricing, features, and upcoming titles, including Mario Kart World and the social features of the new console.

In this episode, the hosts welcome Amanda back from her month-long absence, discuss the upcoming Nintendo Switch announcement, share good news from PAX East, and reflect on Amanda's GDC panel experience. They also talk about new games, including Civilization VII and Disney's Lorcana, and celebrate the return of Game Informer. The conversation wraps up with thoughts on the upcoming Legend o...

In this episode of the Engaged Family Gaming Podcast, host Stephen Dutzmann and his friends discuss their experiences at the New York Toy Fair, share good news from their lives, and discuss various games including Star Wars Outlaws and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: tactical takedown! They also provide updates on Pokemon Day and highlight a Kickstarter project called Ludocene, which aims to help ga...

Join Steve, Amanda, Linda, and Jon as they talk about their most anticipated video games and board games of 2025 AND get hype about the official announcement of the Nintendo Switch 2!

Join the crew as they break down their favorite video games and board games from 2024! Board Games Games of the Year 13 Beavers River Valley Glassworks Trio Cozy Games of the Year Infinity Nikki Trading Card Game Simulator Little Kitty Big City M Rated Games of the Year Helldivers II Silent Hill 2 Persona 3 Reload T Rated Games of the Year Metaphor ReFantazio Prince of Persia The Lost Crown Final...

What we are playing? Steve: Brotato, NES World Championship Edition Jon: Cozy Grove Linda: Neotopia Jeff: College Football and Dungeons of Hinterberg Amanda FINAL MOMENTS OF BG3!!! The Infectious Madness of Doctor Dekker Cryptmaster Finished MOST of the Final Shape in Destiny 2 Question from the group: My Little Pony RPG Mom’s Playlist: GenCon: some games that released at GenCon that I am hyped ab...

Our Latest Episode is Live! Jeff Is Back! Good News! Steve: I'm writing articles for a print magazine Jon: Cool Xbox ornament and creeper fridge Linda: Karate Jeff: community theater rocks What we are playing? Steve: World of Warcraft: Within - its prepatch day Jon: Cozy Grove Linda: Block Party Jeff: EA Sports College Football 25 Mom’s Playlist: Games with fun components

Good News! Audience Questions: What is your favorite ice-themed game? #beatthesummerheat Mom’s Playlist - Board Games to stop the summer slide Summer Game Fest Announcements Nintendo MARIO & LUIGI: BROTHERSHIP THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: ECHOES OF WISDOM HELLO KITTY ISLAND ADVENTURE MARVEL VS. CAPCOM FIGHTING COLLECTION: ARCADE CLASSICS SUPER MARIO PARTY JAMBOREE METROID PRIME 4: BEYOND Sony Astro Bo...

Show Notes! Good News! What We Played Stephen: Mario vs Donkey Kong Linda: Space Escape; Mole Rats in Space Jeffrey - Persona 3 Reload Jon : FF1 Pixel Remaster Amanda: Lil Guardsman Mom's Playlist 6 games for a group (up to 6 or more players) What is a party game: “ Party games are games that encourage social interaction. They generally have easy setups and simple rules, and they can accommoda...

This week the pals got together to talk about some great board games and the results of the Xbox Developer Direct! Good News! What We Played: Linda: Age of Wonders: Planet Fall Steve: Palworld Amanda: Baldur’s Gate 3 Jeff: Power Wash Simulator Jon: Robocop Mom’s Playlist! Blues busters: Game night themes Foodie Setting the Mood: choose a food from the game an feature it as part of the gathering ‌...

🌟🎲 Welcome back to Engaged Family Gaming, your go-to podcast for all things gaming from a family perspective! This week, we've got a special treat as the whole gang is here to discuss their Most Anticipated Video Games and Board Games of 2024! 🎮👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 🔊 Join Steve, Linda, Manda, Jeffrey, and Jon as they dive deep into the gaming world, sharing their personal picks and exciting insight...

The EFG Games of the Year!! Board Games Robot Quest Arena: Wise Wizard Games Casting Shadows: Unstable Games HerStory Honorable Mentions: The Fuzzies Video Games Cozy Game of the Year - Venba, Dave the Diver Rated M - Final Fantasy XVI, Resident Evil 4 Remake Rated T - Marvel's Spider-Man 2, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, Stray Gods, Octopath Traveler 2 Rated E 10+ - The Legend of Zelda: tears of the K...

“Digital Playgrounds: Our Kids and Video Games - https://press.etc.cmu.edu/index.php/product/digital-playground-our-kids-video-games/. We're also excited to share our brand-new digital magazine featuring our holiday gift guide and more! And for the DnD aficionados, you won't want to miss our DnD Liveplay at https://www. Engagedfamilygaming.com/cod.%22 Good News Games We’re Playing Mom’s Playlist G...

Join Steve, Linda, Jon, Jeff, and Amanda as they talk about the family friendly game franchises that Xbox can bring back now that they purchased Activision/Blizzard!

This week Stephen, Linda, Amanda, Jon, and Jeffrey talk about a few video game tidbits before moving on to NYTF coverage! *** Amanda has authored an amazing book entitles Digital Playgrounds: Our Kids and Video Games, which you can find in the link in the description. https://press.etc.cmu.edu/index.php/product/digital-playground-our-kids-video-games/. We're also excited to share our brand-new mag...

Topics Nintendo Direct thoughts Princess Peach showtime! Paper Mario and the thousand year door!!!! F zero 99 Trombone champ Dave the diver Unicorn overlord PlayStation presents Spider-Man 2 details Final fantasy 7 rebirth release far 2/29/24 Avatar frontiers of Pandora - my mom wants to play so bad Xbox No. They aren’t going to buy Nintendo Srsly