Listen to 3 thirty-something year old guys talk about video games, family, and life in general.
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The Videogame Dads Podcast is a fantastic show that combines the love of gaming with the joys and challenges of fatherhood. As an avid gamer myself, I was initially drawn to this podcast because of the nostalgic discussions about classic games. However, what kept me coming back for more were the genuine conversations and relatable stories shared by the hosts.
One of the best aspects of this podcast is that it creates a sense of community for dads who also happen to be gamers. The hosts are down-to-earth and relatable, making it easy to connect with them on a personal level. They share their experiences as fathers, discussing everything from parenting challenges to balancing gaming time with family responsibilities. It's refreshing to hear real-life stories from people who understand the struggles and joys of being both a dad and a gamer.
Another great aspect of The Videogame Dads Podcast is their commitment to showcasing a wide range of games, both old and new. They not only discuss popular titles but also introduce listeners to hidden gems they may have missed out on. Their "book club" segment is a unique addition that allows them to delve deeper into specific games, providing insightful commentary and recommendations.
While there are many positive aspects to this podcast, one potential downside is its irregular release schedule. The hosts aim for an episode every three weeks but occasionally miss the mark due to life's unexpected curveballs. However, it's important to remember that this podcast is a labor of love for the hosts, who record in their basement using basic equipment. Despite occasional delays, episodes are always over an hour long, offering plenty of content for fans.
In conclusion, The Videogame Dads Podcast is a must-listen for any gamer who's also a parent or anyone looking for engaging discussions about video games and fatherhood. The camaraderie between the hosts creates an inviting atmosphere where listeners can feel like they're part of the conversation. Whether you're a dad or not, this podcast offers insightful perspectives, game recommendations, and a healthy dose of nostalgia. Give it a listen and join the community of Videogame Dads!
Join the Dads as we discuss an upcoming expo (All In One Gaming) March 11-12 in Olathe Kansas, you may feel a little pressure from this doctor's visit, Breakfast Burritos, Videogame Book Club Incredible Crisis is maybe not incredible. The Pop Hundo countdown continues, Handheld Holla, and so much more!
(The lost 2022 Episode) Join the Dads (Adam, Ben, Michael + Shane) as we discuss Evil Tetris, the inner workings of Payless Shoes, Silver Dollar City's NEW Train Game, The Videogame book club, continue the countdown of the Pop-Hundo and so much more.
In this episode we explore Illusion of Gaia for the SNES, Running Wild for the PS1, and talk some dad stuff.
Join the Dads this episode as we discuss our Videogame Book Club picks, Kinetica, Low G man and so much more. Handheld Holla! and continue our (personal) top 100 (Pop Hundo!) with our 81-90 picks Let's thank our sponsor and see if drugs really get you going...anywhere.
Join the Dads as we talk Summer Vacays, A couple N64 games on our 'Videogame Book Club', Start our personal top 100 (91-100), Calculator drug wars and so much more.
Join us in this episode where we explore Archon on the NES, dive into Critical Depth on the PS1, and chat about kids and getting old. It's more fun than Medicare or Social Security.
Join the Dads, Adam and Ben, as we brave a couple of Shooters on the videogame book club, DIscuss Dinosaurs, Graysons Gameshark, What really IS WhatNot?, Ninja Turtles pre-Michael Bay. Uncharted Movie + Gritty Flying Rats and so much more.
In this pre-Christmas episode the guys discuss the Videogame Book Club picks of Project Overkill for the PS1 and X men Legends II. We also get convention talk, emails, pick-ups and current gaming. Check it out!
Join us as we discuss, Someone Angrier than Kratos??, Conventions are back, Jaguars BEST kart racer, Old School Air freshener Mogamecon, Retropalooza and SO MUCH MORE
Recorded June 20th, Join us dads as we talk about E3 2021, From Ubisoft to Amico, Book Club Picks Puppeteer for PS3, Ball Blazer for PlayStation, we also get thirsty for the opera Blue Girl from The 5th Element, Quaker Oats and Wilford Brimley give you the latest news on your health.
In Episode 59, we delve into the PS3 gem 3D Dot Game Heroes, play a listener pick-Ghoul Patrol, discuss some Playstation news and dangers of digital only gaming, and relieve some vacation confrontation drama. Join us!
Join the Dads as we discuss our Bookclub Picks of Binary Domain and Cyborg Justice, Our Handheld Holla!, Killer Urine! and so much more. Recorded on 2/12/21
In this Episode, we catch up with 2021, discuss Cyberpunk, listen to Grayson's Gameshark, and remember a couple of great gamers.
Hello again. The guys are back at it talking about the VGBC picks for Super Spy Hunter and N3. We also spend some time with out thoughts on the PS5 and Series X launches.
Join the Dads as they talk gaming, fatherhood, and everything in between. The new console launch preorder madness has us....'not mad.... just disappointed' And much much more! Katamari Damacy is the OST intro and outro.
We're back from our hiatus to feed you with some good video game stories and tales from the pandemic. Our Videogame Book Club picks of Vigilante 8, Billy Hatcher and the Giant Egg, and Battletoads and Double Dragon discussed. We catch up on what's been going on.
We're back from our hiatus to feed you with some good video game stories and tales from the pandemic. Our Videogame Book Club picks of Vigilante 8, Billy Hatcher and the Giant Egg, and Battletoads and Double Dragon discussed. We catch up on what's been going on.
In this more casual episode, Adam and Benjamin hang out at talk about games, family, and life.
Join the dads as they discuss the upcoming consoles from the Ps5, series X Xbox, Amico, etc. Def Jam Vendetta is quite 'da bomb not com', 3 white guys talk hip hop and the sugar rush from finger sweets await you. *apologies as Super Bowl delayed usual editing night
We're back from the Christmas break and ready to dive into gaming and dadding! In this episode, we cover the VGBC picks of Metal Storm on the NES and Alien Hominid on the Gamecube. We'll also go over some holiday pickups over the Christmas holiday. Benjamin has a new baby!
Listen to our 50th Episode! They said it couldn't be done, but we've proved them wrong! We discuss out VGBC picks (Samurai Western and Dante's Inferno), recent pick ups, PS5 and the New Xbox rumors, Little Debie Snacks, and force each other to play things we might not like. Join us! https://www.oldschoolgamermagazine.com/
Join Ben and Shane in this one take episode as we go off the cuff in this more unplugged episode.
In this episode, the guys talk about their recent travels to Mo Game Con as well as our Video Game Book Club Picks! Join in! Also, we teamed up with a sponser: Old School Gamer Magazing https://www.oldschoolgamermagazine.com/ Find us at: facebook.com/videogamedads
In this episode, the guys talk about their recent travels to Mo Game Con as well as our Video Game Book Club Picks! Join in! Also, we teamed up with a sponser: Old School Gamer Magazing https://www.oldschoolgamermagazine.com/ Find us at: facebook.com/videogamedads
Join Adam, Ben and Shane as we talk about Stubbs the Zombie- Rebel without a Pulse Xbox, Lost in Shadow for the Wii, Super Soakers, Polymega, MoGameCon BE THERE, Buffalos can fly? and much much more
In this episode, the guys take an in-depth look at the Atari 2600, discuss the Videogame Book Club picks of Panzer Dragoon Orta for the OG Xbox and Ghost House for the Atari 2600. Facebook.com/videogamedads http://www.brettweisswords.com/
Join Adam and Ben as We Talk about the Microsoft e3 Conference, Google jumps into gaming, An snes racer with kickin' toons, a Metroid lite, and much much more.
In episode 44, the guys dive into Red Star for the PS2, discuss more released games on the mini Genesis list, and talk about coop games that are good to play with your kids.
Join the Dads, Ben, Adam, and Michael as we discuss the best looking Genesis game ever??, XIII for ps2, Arcade 1 up's Killer new cab, Sonic the KILL IT WITH FIRE, A new Player 2 has entered the game !! ANTS!!!!, and much much more.
In this episode, the guys discuss the VGBC Pick of Claymates, the upcoming Sega Mini console, and the Analogue Mega Sg!
In this episode we discuss the book club picks Crash Team Racing, another NES action title, what we are playing, Handheld Holla, Apple autocorrects a troll, Playstation 5 wants and desires oh my.
In this episode, the guys discuss the Videogame Book Club Picks of The Horde for the Sega Saturn and Shatterhand for the NES. We also discuss some thoughts on micro-transactions in modern games and some of our favorite open world gaming experiences. We also discuss some real life dadding issues. Please join us!
Join the dads as we discuss Potty training, Wii Shopping no more, Mickey Mouse, Kiddo Ninja game that dads can play, Cereal from a fan. As always our Patented VideoGame Book Club and Handheld Holla
In this episode, the guys talk about recent pick-ups, look forward to releases of 2019, and discuss the VGBC picks of Sega Bass Fishing for the mightly Dreamcast and Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars for the Playstation/Wii/Mobile/others.
Join the dads, then tragedy strikes, technology!!!. Red Dead Busywork, Loss of an Icon Stan Lee, Black Friday, PSX mini release list, private concerts.
Join the fellas as we discuss our recent visit to Portland to attend the Portland Retro Gaming Expo. We cover our Videogame Book Club Picks of Techromancer for the Sega Dreamcast and Uforia for the mighty Nintendo Entertainment System.
In this fun filled episode we have a full house, all 4 dads talk Playstation classic, Polymega funded, Beatemups collection, a New Switch on the horizon, plane crashes, Retro expo prep, while we delay the BookClub and talk about an actual book, The Snes Omnibus
In this action Packed episode, we discuss our VGBC picks of Legendary Wings for NES, Jojo for Dreamcase, Polymega, Arcade 1UP machines, Neo Geo Mini, and special edition PS4. We also cover some view feedback and discuss our upcoming trip to Portland Retro Gaming Expo. A little Dadding thrown in for good measure too. Bonus Content at the end: Interviews with Radical Reggie and Adam Koralik.
In this special episode Ben and Shane share their gaming convention pickups, sales, and much more. From Fatalities to Friendship we talk Mortal Kombat, Rampage, meeting fans, and the awesome Youtubers from the northwest. BONUS Interviews with con organizer Jake Friedel and Kelsey Lewin of Pink Gorilla. Find us on Facebook at Facebook.com/videogamedads
In Ep. 33 The guys talk Dreamcast shooter Armada, Shinobi 2, Motor Mouth 80s commercial guy, Pre-convention check list, MoGameCon, and our top 5 gaming related dream pickups.
In Episode 32, Adam discusses his new adoption, the guys talk about our first swap meet (organized by Michael), we discuss some listener mail, and we dish on our Videogame Book Club picks of Drakkengard for PS2 and Zombie's Revenge for Dreamcast.
In this episode Shane and Ben talk about the glory days of wrestling and the wonder of the N64, Normys Beach babe-o-rama for the Genesis and Hot Potato is another new sponsor, can we just make a Dreamcast episode already? Haha would anyone want that? videogamedads@yahoo.com
In this episode, Shane gives us a wonderful update regarding his daughter's cancer treatment, we cover some of our favorite things, and we discuss our Video Game Book Club picks of Splatterhouse 2 for the Sega Genesis and Silicon Valley for N64.
Join the guys for another trip down memory lane. In this episode, we discuss our Video Game Book Club picks of Crash and the Boys for NES and Mischief Makers for the N64. Also, Michael and Adam discuss a couple of big game pick-ups, and we think about our future goals in collecting. Adam's Pick-up Video with Shane https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TliSo4ape1k&t=92s Michaels Pick-up Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNwofwr4Vwk&t=34s
Join the guys for another trip down memory lane. In this episode, we discuss our Video Game Book Club picks of Crash and the Boys for NES and Mischief Makers for the N64. Also, Michael and Adam discuss a couple of big game pick-ups, and we think about our future goals in collecting. Adam's Pick-up Video with Shane https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TliSo4ape1k&t=92s Michaels Pick-up Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNwofwr4Vwk&t=34s
Join the guys for another trip down memory lane. In this episode, we discuss our Video Game Book Club picks of Crash and the Boys for NES and Mischief Makers for the N64. Also, Michael and Adam discuss a couple of big game pick-ups, and we think about our future goals in collecting. Adam's Pick-up Video with Shane https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TliSo4ape1k&t=92s Michaels Pick-up Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNwofwr4Vwk&t=34s
Join us as we discuss our Video Game Book Club Picks of Blast Corps (N64) and Lone Ranger (NES). We also do some dumpster diving, talk about Date Night at Game Night, and share recent pickups. www.facebook.com/videogamedads
Join Shane, Michael, and Adam for our discussion of the VGBC picks of Kickle Cubicle for the NES and Snow Board Kids 2 for the N64. We talk about Adam's recent trip to Disney World. We explore horrible game names from the 90's. Come join us!
Join four video game dads as we discuss our Video Game Book Club picks of Street Fighter the Movie the game and Astal for the Sega Saturn. We also dive into the topic of completionist collecting for a single system, our favorite gaming peripherals, announce a recently completed set (and a near-complete set), and talk about Adam's Disney World trip plans. Next weeks Video Game Book Club Picks are Kickle Cubicle for the NES and Snow Board Kids 2 for the N64. Opening and closing music from Android Assault on Sega CD.
The trio is back together again to talk about our VGBC picks of Saturn Bomberman and Extra Innings. All three OG dads are back and better than ever. Find out our thoughts on Nintendo cardboard, and listen to our tales of videogame shopping gone wrong. Find us on Facebook at Facebook.com/videogamedads or YouTube by searching "videogame dads" or using this handy link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1HHCKXDnImnBnR_zotc4oA
We're back with the first episode of 2018! Join Adam, Shane, and our Friend, Michael, while we discuss our videogame road trip, Christmas, challenges of upper respiratory infections, and pink eye. We also have an interview with a fantastic author, Brett Weiss. Plenty of videogame shenanigans await!
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