New Dad Gaming

This week, one dad wonders if a bad gaming experience means he'll hang up the controller for good, the dads discuss the steep Nintendo Online plus Extension pricing, and they consider the merits of ranking games by difficulty. Subscribe to the Podcast! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/new-dad-gaming/id1107330772 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/434cj9ksKBnX6aY2aBZ6Uw Oth...

This week, Jeff recounts his experience with PS5s new demo system while playing the ultimate Dad carry trip simulator, Death Stranding. Trevor has a sweet gaming moment with his son's, the discuss FF13 and FF12 (which Trevor has to start again), and they both reflect on the future as their kids will grow up and move on. Subscribe to the Podcast! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas...

The dads have made it through 200 Episodes! We cannot thank the listeners enough for coming along with us all this time, and cheers to 200 episodes more. After a quick look back and some highlights, the dads discuss the challenges of children building their own Ikea furniture, Beer Advent Calendars, and looking into Diablo 2: Resurrected.   Subscribe to the Podcast! Apple Podcasts: https://podcast...

This week, the dads discuss the pending N64 and Genesis releases to Nintendo Online, kids getting into some retro titles, and raising children who don't spoil game plots for their parents. Subscribe to the Podcast! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/new-dad-gaming/id1107330772 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/434cj9ksKBnX6aY2aBZ6Uw Others on Our Website: https://newdadgami...

This week Human's Fall Flat falls flat for a Gaming Dad, another avoids falling flat while learning to skateboard, and they dads discuss gaming vicariously through streamers.  Subscribe to the Podcast! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/new-dad-gaming/id1107330772 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/434cj9ksKBnX6aY2aBZ6Uw Others on Our Website: https://newdadgaming.com/

This week one dad picks up skateboarding (while almost being 40), and the dads discuss the new Dad Bod Kratos from God of War, and new friends and new Minecraft servers. Subscribe to the Podcast! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/new-dad-gaming/id1107330772 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/434cj9ksKBnX6aY2aBZ6Uw Others on Our Website: https://newdadgaming.com/

This week the dads give a fond farewell to a canine friend, they discuss the satisfaction and joy that comes from "cheezing" moments in games, and Jeff's house is struck with another kid created party. Subscribe to the Podcast! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/new-dad-gaming/id1107330772 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/434cj9ksKBnX6aY2aBZ6Uw Others on Our Website: https...

This week the Dads consider if they're aging out of representation in the games they play, Trevor is invited back in to his kid's game as player 3, Jeff advertises that he "Rules" on his kids server, and more.   Subscribe to the Podcast! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/new-dad-gaming/id1107330772 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/434cj9ksKBnX6aY2aBZ6Uw Others on Our Webs...

This week the dads discuss the issue of ruining shared save files (the modern day scratching of dad's records), a fan corrects the dads on console lock downs, Trevor grasps at Mario Kart straws, and one dad embraces difficulty while another shies away.   Subscribe to the Podcast! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/new-dad-gaming/id1107330772 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/sho...

This week Trevor is soundly beaten by his son in Mario Kart, but finds some gaming comfort in defeat, while Jeff immediately regrets a voice activated gift for his son's immediately. Subscribe to the Podcast! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/new-dad-gaming/id1107330772 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/434cj9ksKBnX6aY2aBZ6Uw Others on Our Website: https://newdadgaming.com...

This week, Trevor's youngest has been brought into gaming by his oldest, but it's resulted with Trevor being left out! Jeff coaches him through it. In Jeff's house they are currently trying to reduce screen time for the kids, he talks through how that's going, and the dad's lament about younger days when the gaming time was more available. Subscribe to the Podcast! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts...

Back from a recent move! The dads drop some mobile game suggestions, one kid throws a block party (unplanned), a dad beats Demon Souls and contemplates another run, and things get steamy with the Steam Deck. Subscribe to the Podcast! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/new-dad-gaming/id1107330772 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/434cj9ksKBnX6aY2aBZ6Uw Others on Our Website:...

This week the dads talk of how we've all become Hal from Malcom in the Middle, along with some Nintendo pickups of Trials and Mario + Rabbids, and surely the kids in A Plagues Tale will be alright...right?? Subscribe to the Podcast! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/new-dad-gaming/id1107330772 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/434cj9ksKBnX6aY2aBZ6Uw Others on Our Website:...

This week the dads struggle to make an honest gaming avatar, discuss vacation as remote work, and delve into some Metroid Dread drama.   Subscribe to the Podcast! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/new-dad-gaming/id1107330772 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/434cj9ksKBnX6aY2aBZ6Uw Others on Our Website: https://newdadgaming.com/  

This week the Dads discuss a step back into VR with a new Oculus Quest 2! One dad has received undue scrutiny from Child Services, and they kick of their Summer of Beer (reviewing a different beer each week of summer), starting off with Leather and Lazers from Refined Fool, and Big Wave from Kona Brewing. Subscribe to the Podcast! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/new-dad-gamin...

This week a New Dad has suffered a terrible Mario Kart loss, the other dad stands Mario Kart defiant, they talk some releases from the recent E3, lament the new console scalper reality, and make a pitch for a new EB Games future. Shout out to Your Inner Nerd Podcast for the guest appearance! https://open.spotify.com/show/17BiVHGXcvbAkGOui4duvk Subscribe to the Podcast! Apple Podcasts: https://podc...

This week the dads defend the GameBoy SP, Jeff gets reacquainted with his Switch when his PS5 is highjacked, and Trevor professes the beautiful dad future of Xbox Game Pass Streaming. Subscribe to the Podcast! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/new-dad-gaming/id1107330772 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/434cj9ksKBnX6aY2aBZ6Uw Others on Our Website: https://newdadgaming.co...

This week the Dad's discuss the current situation with Pokémon Cards, Beyblades, Next Gen Consoles, and how their kids will interact with collecting in future. Subscribe to the Podcast! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/new-dad-gaming/id1107330772 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/434cj9ksKBnX6aY2aBZ6Uw Others on Our Website: https://newdadgaming.com/

This week, one dad gets stabbed in the back when a child casts aside the dads childhood game for Minecraft, and another fights mightily just to get IN to the game himself to experience his first Father Son Minecraft game. Subscribe to the Podcast! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/.../new-dad-gaming/id1107330772 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/434cj9ksKBnX6aY2aBZ6Uw Others on Our W...

This week the dads discuss the storm they caused with their Final Fantasy Cheat poll, we review a submitted Gamer Dad Story from Bill of the "A Gamer Looks At 40 Podcast" (which we highly recommend you check out), discuss our first gaming memories with our own dads, and Trevor recounts the a childhood memory of breaking 2 sprinklers and getting kicked out of an illegal daycare.   Check out A Gamer...

This week a Dad beat a Game! Donut Country, to be precise, but you may be surprised just how he did it (hint: it involves streaming and a fruit).   The dads also talk of a nostalgia win with a successful NHL 94 game, and a terrible loss with Super Mario 3D All Stars going to the bin.   A question to ponder, if you beat a Final Fantasy Re-release with cheat codes, did you ever really beat it at all...

This week the dads review some submissions for first childhood gaming trauma. They also have Trevor's brother Tim give his recollection of why he kicked him off their PS1 for deleting save files, and talk creating their kid's first email to sign up for games. Subscribe to the Podcast! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/new-dad-gaming/id1107330772 Spotify: https://open.spotify.co...

The Gaming Dads discuss kids coming out of car trunks, brothers enjoying or torturing each other via game, and we discuss a great Gaming Dad Victory of the Week with Torey and his kid who does some backseat gaming.   Links to Torey's Charity Donation Page: Torey Deike - Fundraising For Extra Life (extra-life.org) Link to Torey's Youtube: Torey D - YouTube Special thanks to Story Mode Podcast for a...

This week the New Dads discuss whether Jeff's Mario 3D collection panned out, our Gaming Dad Victory of the week involves a game "Unravel"-ling, and using games to teach you kid economics 101.   Subscribe to the Podcast!   Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/new-dad-gaming/id1107330772   Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/434cj9ksKBnX6aY2aBZ6Uw   Others on Our Website: https:...

This week, Trevor reports back on if a Dad can Outride (playing Outriders), Jeff discusses coping with child nightmares, and walks through the ins and outs of a kids Animal Crossing Birthday.   Subscribe to the Podcast!   Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/new-dad-gaming/id1107330772   Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/434cj9ksKBnX6aY2aBZ6Uw   Others on Our Website: https:/...