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New Dad GamingNew Dad GamingDLC Bribes, Switch Repairs & Magic Cards | New Dad Gaming Ep. 363What happens when exams meet DLC drops? This week on New Dad Gaming, Trevor and Jeff discuss using video games as parenting bribes—and whether it’s genius or dangerous. Jeff negotiates with his teen over a Hunter: Call of the Wild DLC, while Trevor deals with non-activated V-Bucks chaos after a birthday gone slightly wrong. We also revisit Jeff’s miraculously repaired Switch, uncover a save file survival guide, and share Father’s Day gaming gifts—including Final Fantasy x Magic: The Gathering cards and a motorcycle jack! 🧠 Thoughtful moments. 🎮 Geeky parenting. 💥 Classic chaos.  ...2025-06-1731 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingNight Rain Temptations & Switch 2 FOMO | New Dad Gaming Ep. 361This week, Trevor and Jeff face their greatest challenge yet: resisting the urge to break their no-new-games vow. With the Elden Ring Nightreign expansion stealing the spotlight and rumors of a Nintendo Switch 2 release buzzing, the temptation is real. Meanwhile, one dad's teen dives headfirst into Dungeons & Dragons, sparking memories and hopes of future family campaigns. Plus: Elden Ring co-op fails, Fortnite struggles on old hardware, and the eternal dad debate - do you cave when that shiny new console is calling your name from behind the GameStop counter? 👨‍👧‍👦 This podcast is for all gaming dads trying t...2025-06-0229 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingTemptation Denied, Goat Madness, and Magic The Gathering CostsAfter a brief break (no disasters—just dad life), Trevor and Jeff are back to talk about holding strong in their no new games challenge—sort of. Jeff’s been tearing up the zombie roads in Days Gone, teaching his kids how to shop smart with Goat Simulator 3, and even… dabbling in Magic: The Gathering for the first time ever (blame the Final Fantasy crossover). Trevor manages to resist Oblivion Remastered and the eternal temptation of Days Gone, but it’s clear the struggle is real. Also in this episode: 🐐 Kids go wild with Goat Simulator 32025-05-2629 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingDad Court: Minecraft Mayhem, Backlog Betrayals, and the Temptation of Oblivion | New Dad Gaming Ep. 359This week on New Dad Gaming, Trevor and Jeff hold a special session of Dad Court to determine if their backlog challenge has been broken—or if there’s still hope for their gaming honor. Spoiler: Jeff may have withheld some crucial evidence… Jeff confesses to a near-miss after buying (and refunding) Elite Dangerous over a cockpit color mod—but later drops the bomb that he bought the Oblivion Remaster. Can the court forgive a purchase that feels so right? Trevor also stands trial for getting dangerously close to a Switch 2 pre-order while helping his brother secure one duri...2025-04-2637 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingMinecraft Movie Madness, Missed Projects, and Surprise Nerf Birthdays | New Dad Gaming Ep. 358This week on New Dad Gaming, Jeff and Trevor trade parenting war stories as they navigate teenage moods, missed school projects, and the absolute chaos of Minecraft movie culture. From last-minute movie plans to self-imposed consequences, the dads explore how to discipline with empathy—and hold the line when games are on the line. Jeff recounts how a missed project turned into a teachable moment (and a canceled Minecraft movie trip), while Trevor pulls back game time after surprise bad grades. Both dads are impressed by how their kids accepted the consequences—grumpy but mature—and reflect on how...2025-04-1832 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingThe Switch 2 Switch-Up, Mario Kart Open World, and a Surprise Elden Ring Successor | New Dad Gaming Ep. 357This week on New Dad Gaming, it’s all about the Nintendo Switch 2. Trevor and Jeff dive into Nintendo’s massive announcement, breaking down the upgraded hardware, surprising launch titles, and some truly unexpected exclusives—including Dusk Blood, a spiritual successor to Elden Ring that’s only coming to Switch 2 (!). Has Nintendo officially won over the dad gamers? The new Mario Kart World gets a lot of love too, with an open-world racing mode that mixes Burnout Paradise vibes with classic kart chaos. From dolphin drivers to the iconic Moo Moo cow, Nintendo’s bringing the magic for kids—a...2025-04-0438 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingAI Game Coaches, Elden Ring Redemption, and Letting Go of Teen Independence | New Dad Gaming Ep. 356This week on New Dad Gaming, the dads are back in the saddle after a run of sickness, vacation, and dad exhaustion. Trevor returns to Elden Ring—this time without cheats—and finds himself rediscovering the magic of adventure, danger, and dumb deaths in FromSoftware’s punishing open world. But with limited dad time, he turns to an unexpected ally: AI game coaching. Using ChatGPT with a custom prompt, he gets real-time build advice, weapon comparisons, and leveling tips—all tailored to his skill level and playstyle. It’s a game-changer for busy dads. Jeff and Trevor dig into t...2025-03-2438 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingGaming Through the Plague, Steam Deck Saves the Day, and League of Legends Dad Challenge | New Dad Gaming Ep. 355This week on New Dad Gaming, Jeff barely makes it back from the brink after being taken down by the dreaded dad plague—but thanks to the Steam Deck, he managed to game his way through recovery. Trevor and Jeff discuss how portable gaming is perfect for sick days, and why handheld gaming may be entering a new golden age.   Speaking of challenges, Jeff officially steps into League of Legends after watching Arcane—but is immediately hit with new player overwhelm, 170 characters to choose from, and a community that isn’t as toxic as expected (yet). W...2025-03-1438 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingSteam Deck Joins the Family, V-Bucks Bribery, and League of Legends Challenge | New Dad Gaming Ep. 354This week on New Dad Gaming, Trevor and Jeff welcome a new gaming dad into the Steam Deck Brigade! A listener writes in about choosing between a gaming PC and a Steam Deck—did they make the right choice? Jeff shares his insights on why the Steam Deck continues to be a fantastic option for dads on the go. Meanwhile, V-Bucks have officially entered Trevor’s household—but not without some classic gaming dad negotiation. Did bribery finally break the gaming dad fortress? How do parents navigate the microtransaction minefield with kids in Fortnite? The dads discuss strate...2025-02-1436 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingBacklog Progress, Balatro Controversy, and the Spider-Man Reality Check | New Dad Gaming Ep. 353The dads are back with a backlog challenge update! Trevor thought he was nearly done with Spider-Man Remastered… until he realized he was only halfway through. Jeff, meanwhile, has to resist the temptation of Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 while his son dives deep into Balatro—which brings up a discussion about gaming, gambling, and the importance of guiding our kids through digital experiences. Also, Trevor takes on UFO 50’s surprisingly brutal first game and Jeff actually finishes something! Key Topics Covered: Trevor’s Spider-Man Remastered reality check: Wait, I’m only halfway? Jeff finishes Gran Turismo 7—the first backlo...2025-02-0739 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingTackling the Backlog Challenge | New Dad Gaming Ep. 352The dads are taking on a gaming challenge for 2025—no new games, just tackling their massive backlogs! Inspired by a listener, Trevor and Jeff set out to finally complete the games they've collected over the years. They discuss their personal goals, the struggles of resisting new releases, and the surprising discovery that Fortnite has its own version of Roblox-style content. Will they stick to the plan? Tune in to find out! Key Topics Covered: The Backlog Challenge – no new games in 2025! Trevor's shocking discovery: Roblox-style games inside Fortnite. Strategies to resist buying new releases and enjoy what...2025-01-2437 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingSwitch 2 Revealed, Fortnite's Gaming Dad Takeover, and Baldur's Gate 3 Fails | New Dad Gaming Ep.351This week on New Dad Gaming, the dads dive into the much-anticipated reveal of the Switch 2! Trevor and Jeff share their gaming dad perspectives on what this new console means for families and gamers alike, speculate on pricing, and discuss potential launch titles (Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, anyone?). Fortnite has also taken over Trevor’s household, replacing Roblox as the go-to game for his kids. He shares insights into the joys of playing alongside them and the lessons learned in setting gaming boundaries. Meanwhile, Jeff recounts his hilarious Baldur's Gate 3 fail, where a missed decision turned the ga...2025-01-1737 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingGaming Dad Resolutions: More Family Time, Backlog Gaming, and No New Games! | New Dad Gaming Ep. 350As the year draws to a close, the New Dad Gaming duo shares their heartfelt hopes and resolutions for the new year. Trevor and Jeff reflect on cherishing the precious moments with their kids while they’re still young and finding better ways to carve out time for their gaming hobby amidst the chaos of dad life. Inspired by listener and friend of the show Torey, the dads take on a bold new commitment: no new game purchases in the coming year. Instead, they’ll focus on tackling their ever-growing backlogs—because who doesn’t have a library...2025-01-0331 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingGaming Dad Christmas Poem, Year in Review, and the Games We Loved (or Quit) | New Dad Gaming Ep. 349"This week on New Dad Gaming, Trevor surprises Jeff (again!) with a heartfelt and hilarious Gaming Dad Christmas poem to kick off the holiday season. Tune in as the dads dive into a year-end review of the games that defined their parenting and gaming lives in 2024. Jeff seeks to create a Christmas memory gifting his family a Meta Quest, Trevor discusses dabbling in Marvel Snap (and ultimately walking away), watching the kids dominate Roblox, and enjoying Final Fantasy Rebirth, to exploring quirky titles like Palworld and intense co-op in HellDivers 2—this episode is packed with reflections, laughs, an...2024-12-2726 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingGaming with Dads: Path of Exile 2, WWE 2K24, and Christmas Quandaries | New Dad Gaming Ep. 348This week on New Dad Gaming, Trevor and Jeff reflect on their first-ever live gaming stream with Path of Exile 2. Spoiler alert: Jeff carried the team while Trevor embraced the role of "revive practice dummy." They discuss the quirky pay-to-play beta model, their impressions of the game, and whether it's a good pick for gaming dads. Trevor shares how WWE 2K24 became a surprise hit in his household, complete with championship belt drama and a nod to the power of demos. Meanwhile, Jeff recounts a hilarious tale of his 14-year-old bypassing parental rules to score a gaming...2024-12-2028 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingBeer Advent Calendars, Sim Racing, and Path of Exile 2 with Kids | New Dad Gaming Ep. 347This week on New Dad Gaming, Trevor and Jeff explore the world of gaming dads with holiday-themed advent calendars, from beer to Pokémon cards. They share insights on navigating gaming card stores with kids and finding the right vibe for family fun versus hardcore collectors. Jeff dives into Path of Exile 2 with his 11-year-old, breaking down its infamous skill tree and why it might just be the perfect Diablo alternative for dads and teens. Meanwhile, Trevor debates the dream of VR racing sims and recounts the challenges of adulting with limited space for gaming gear. Wh...2024-12-1330 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingGaming Dads on Black Friday Finds, Space Games, and Nintendo Night | New Dad Gaming Ep. 346In this episode of New Dad Gaming, Trevor and Jeff share their Black Friday and Cyber Monday gaming hauls, from the thrilling depths of space games like Elite Dangerous and Everspace 2 to the joy of snagging Spider-Man on sale. They recount their epic Nintendo Dad's Night, highlighting upcoming releases and the timeless magic of the Nintendo Switch. The dads also dive into parenting challenges, including how to motivate kids with creative rewards like cookie bribes and the unintended stress of setting consequences. Plus, they explore the intersection of gaming and parenting, discussing how their kids react to s...2024-12-0638 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingGaming Dads Unite: Balancing School, Christmas, and Roblox Chaos | New Dad Gaming Ep. 345In this episode of New Dad Gaming, Trevor and Jeff dive into the challenges of parenting while gaming. They share hilarious stories about bribing kids with stuffed cookies to boost school grades, debate the pros and cons of Roblox’s updated parental controls requiring ID verification, and brainstorm creative Christmas gift ideas for gaming-savvy kids. The dads also explore gaming setups, from broken Switch controllers to budget-friendly gaming chairs, and discuss how they balance family life with their love for gaming. Don’t miss their insights, tips, and relatable laughs for gaming dads everywhere!   Subscribe to the...2024-11-2934 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 344 - Gaming Dads Go Hot: Game Awards 2024 Predictions and DebatesIn this episode of New Dad Gaming, Trevor and Jeff dive into the Game Awards 2024 nominations with no prep and plenty of hot takes. From debating the merits of Elden Ring DLC in the "Game of the Year" category to championing underdogs like Manor Lords and UFO 50, the dads bring their unique gaming perspective to the table. Plus, they share thoughts on family-friendly titles, VR innovations, and why Fortnite might deserve yet another trophy. Tune in for laughs, bold predictions, and some surprises!   Subscribe to the Podcast! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us...2024-11-2259 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 343 - Christmas PS5s and Dad Health DivesThis week Trevor enters death saving throws as he powers through an illness to record, appropriate as Jeff is back in some D&D mechanics with Baulder's Gate 3. A gaming dad wrote in to ask for PS5 game recommendations for his kids as he's pulled the greatest Gaming Dad move, new console for Christmas! 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/ 2024-11-1728 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 342 - A Brothership 100 Feet WideThis week Jeff dips his toes into Gwent, the dads both try out Mario and Luigi Brothership, and the Trevor walks through is new VR gaming setup that has revealed some wild results from NHL 17 and NHL 24.   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/ 2024-11-0937 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 340 - When The Party Is A JamboreeThe New Dads review the recently released Mario Party Jamboree (spoiler - amazing family fun). Jeff laments the lack of deep RPGs his kids play, and Trevor comes to terms with perhaps being done with Marvel Snap. 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/ 2024-10-2537 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp - 339 - Zelda Whispers And Dunkin Side QuestsThis week Trevor and Jeff review The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, which brings all the fun chaos and creativity of Tears of the Kingdom to Zelda's first starring role. Trevor also describes his side quest to motorcycle down to the United States for some Dunkin donuts, and the dads lament the risks of broken controllers with kids. 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...2024-10-0431 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 338 - Gamers of Culture - FF7 Rebirth SymphonyFor only the 2nd time in the history of the show, The New Dads are recording in the same room! They attended the FFVII Rebirth Orchestra World Tour and captured their immediate take right after the show. This week, the dads discuss the announced PS5 Pro and it’s wild pricing, along with a the great PS5 title Astro Bot. Trevor struggles with a potential professional athlete in his house, and Jeff shows off his NES Pro moves with NES World Championship.   Subscribe to the Podcast! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.app...2024-09-2727 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 337 - PS5 Pro / NES Pro / Gymnast ProThis week, the dads discuss the announced PS5 Pro and it's wild pricing, along with a the great PS5 title Astro Bot. Trevor struggles with a potential professional athlete in his house, and Jeff shows off his NES Pro moves with NES World Championship. 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/ 2024-09-1334 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 336 - Concord And Power In Your HandsThis week Trevor unlocks more power in his Retro Handheld with PortMaster (Balatro and Stardew Valley on a portable?), Jeff dives into Astro Bot, and the dads review the sad fate of Concord. 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/ 2024-09-0634 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 335 - Coach Dad and The 3DSThis week, Trevor assumes the role of coach for his son and asks Jeff for some Pokemon advice, while Jeff declares the 3DS the G.O.A.T. of consoles while applying a dad mod to Alien Isolation. 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/ 2024-08-3030 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 332 - Summer Nights Under a No Man's SkyThe New Dads are back after their summer hiatus! This week they both take a new look at No Man's Sky, Trevor is invited to watch his son beat Immortals Fenyx Rising, and Jeff comes to terms with his kids new late night outdoor escapades.   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/ 2024-08-0833 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 331 - End Of School, Nintendo Direct, and Solo Dice GamesThis week Trevor and Jeff discuss their strategies for the upcoming summer now that school is out, they discuss the recent Nintendo direct (notably Metroid Prime 4, Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, and Marvel vs. Capcom Collection), and Trevor walks through Under Falling Skies (a solo dice game). 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/ 2024-06-211h 03New Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 330 - MegaCast: Summer Games Fest - Xbox Game ShowcaseThis was a wild episode. To give a peek behind the curtain, Jeff and Trevor try to keep each recording down to a tight 30 heavily focused on Fatherhood and Gaming. In this episode, the well meaning but ultimately naïve dads decided to do a run down of all the games announced during the recent Summer Games Fest and Xbox Game Showcase. Was results is this episode, running one and a half hours, as the dads decend into increasing madness trying to stick to their initial intent of the episode. Is there a p...2024-06-141h 30New Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 328 - Paper Mario And Old NHL DisksThis week, the dads review Paper Mario - The 1000 Year Door, and Jeff ignites an old love for Heroes of Might and Magic with the new title "Songs of Conquest". Meanwhile, Trevor's kid builds his first game (using PowerPoint?), and Trevor buys his first game disc in a while with NHL 2017 (listen to learn why!). 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...2024-05-3135 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 327 - Goat Simulator 3 - Just Cause for KidsThis week Trevor tries to come to terms with a risqué encounter at the public pool, Jeff jumps ships to Final Fantasy 13, and he also brings great gaming dad news with his review of Steam Family.  Subscribe to the Podcast! 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https://newdadgaming.com/   #podcast #podcaster #podcasting #fatherhood #gaming...2024-03-0739 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 320 - Teething is Hell (Diving 2)This week, the Gaming Dads respond to friend of the show Ron with some advice on a teething toddler, Trevor dives in to sip "Liber-tea" with Hell Divers 2, the dads review recently released Mario vs. Kong for the Switch, and Jeff prepares himself for his new "Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth" lifestyle. 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/ #podcast #podcaster #podcasting #fatherhood...2024-02-2833 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 317 - State Of Play - State Of DadsThis week, Jeff walks through the Playstation State of Play and breaks down any interesting showcases for gaming dads. They then talk through if Palworld is still in rotation in their homes and if they'll allow their kids to play. Trevor makes a case for family Vampire Survivors, and enjoying a steam with a Steamdeck. 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/ 2024-02-0234 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp.315 - Dad Quest 3 Unlocked (Thanks Kids!)This week Jeff is given a new Gaming Dad Quest....Quest 3 that is. His kids are looking to split purchase a console, and it's the new VR headset. Can Jeff keep the peace given his dark console sharing past? Trevor meanwhile is deep into game streaming (and loving it) while giving kudos to Among Us for their parental controls. 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: ...2024-01-1735 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 313 - The Gaming Dad Year That WasThe first of two special holiday episodes to wrap up the year. Jeff and Trevor review the gaming year that was, both for their kids and for themselves as gaming dads. 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/ 2023-12-2723 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 311 - Lethal Company & Drowning In a Sea of StarsThis week Jeff becomes a cool dad having picked out "Lethal Company" to his kids BEFORE it hit big, and bounces off "Sea of Stars" with an untimely death. Meanwhile Trevor marvels at the recent Fortnite Lego and Fortnite Racing releases and wonders if it's a fit for his kids. 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/ 2023-12-1433 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 308 - Dad Memories Of Super Mario RPGThis week the dads discuss the recently launched Super Mario RPG (and find out they both knew the pain of renting it as kids and never beating it). Jeff discusses Star Ocean the Second Story R and recounts his Gaming Dad homework for Undertale (and now Shady Knight), and Trevor recalls Christmas Dad wins from yesteryear. 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/2023-11-2232 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 307 - Steaming At A New DeckQuestion for Gaming Dads this week: What is your Game of the Year...OR...what game did you think got snubbed? This week Trevor recounts his Twitch Stream adventures and talks up Marvel Snap and Slay the Spire, the dads discuss the Game of the Year awards, Jeff is given some homework to play Undertale while he's "Steam-d" about a new Steam Deck.   Subscribe to the Podcast!   Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/new-dad-gaming/id1107330772 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/434cj9ksKBnX6aY...2023-11-1531 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 306 - Gaming Dads Like To Move It Move ItThe Gaming Dads are looking to "Move It" with the latest Warioware: Move It while they struggle to plan for upcoming kid Christmas gifts. Trevor looks to stream and learn his way through 4 popular Deck Building games (Slay the Spire, HearthStone, Legends of Runeterra, and Magic the Gathering), and Jeff steps out again from Vault 111 in Fallout 4. 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: h...2023-11-0834 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 304 - No Dad GamingThis week there is no games to be seen anywhere for Trevor, though he does uncover the secret Call of Duty past of Jeff, and the dads discuss the new Roblox release on Playstation. 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/ 2023-10-1233 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 303 - Real Work For Digital TimeThis week, Trevor asks his fellow gaming dads for ideas on how his kids can earn some extra game time during the week, Jeff dives into Cyberpunk 2077, and the dads round out the conversation with the Meta Quest 3, Diablo 4 Announcements, and Starfield. 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/   2023-10-0631 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 302 - Diablo 4 Is Not ImmortalThis week, Trevor dips back into Diablo Immortal while Diablo 4 languishes, his kids have taken a break from Roblox to play some Minecraft and Fenix Rising, the dads discuss ways to help their kids build games, and Jeff jumps way back to play Vagrant Story. 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/ 2023-09-2634 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 301 - Of Friends, Dice Roles, and MonetizationThis week Jeff makes and immediately retracts a game recommendation with Final Fantasy 7 Ever Crisis, he makes and sticks a game recommendation with F-Zero 99, Trevor has a gaming tip for being your kids hero with free Roblox codes, and the dads discuss gaming friendships ruined and D&D Parties found. 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/ 2023-09-2034 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 300 - Starfield Dads Skyrim VR Kids300 Episodes! Jeff and Trevor would like to sincerely thank you for joining us on this gaming dad journey, and cheers to the next 300! This week Trevor recounts his side quests from space in Starfield, Jeff brings his kids into the VR world of Skyrim, and the dads react to the recent PS Plus subscription price cost increase. 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: ...2023-09-0741 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp-298 - Co-ops, Late Nights, and Old AgeGiveaway Alert! Baldur's Gate 3 - Standard Edition, your choice of platform! To enter: 1. Follow @NewDadGaming https://twitter.com/newdadgaming 2. Like / RT this post 3. Reply to the pinned tweet with a screenshot of you listening to a NDG episode Entries open until August 30! -- This week, the dads are in the end days of summer and dealing with some tired kids. Jeff let's game time run long when his kids play the new Phasmophobia, Trevor feels the sting of old age at the water park and...2023-08-2337 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 297 - Baldur’s Gate 3 For D&D & DadsGiveaway Alert! Baldur's Gate 3 - Standard Edition, your choice of platform! To enter: 1. Follow @NewDadGaming https://twitter.com/newdadgaming 2. Like / RT this post 3. Reply to the pinned tweet with a screenshot of you listening to a NDG episode Entries open until August 30! -- This week, the dads adore the Baldur's Gate 3 game from afar (wishing they had time to play), Jeff begins a noble quest in D&D with his kids while one of them has their first sleepover / LAN party, and Trevor recommends an...2023-08-1632 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 296 - Diablo 4 Grind, Roblox is Fine, Age of Empires ShineThis week, Trevor remorses as Roblox takes over this household and he struggles with how to approach it, Jeff introduces the classic Age of Empires 2 to his kids (with great success!), and Trevor discusses trying to keep up in his first Diablo 4 Season as a dad. 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/ 2023-08-1036 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 295 - Final Fantasy 16 Fetch Quests For All (Materia)This week, Jeff roasts Trevor for his Final Fantasy 7 folly while recounting the terrible fetch quests of Final Fantasy 16 (which is he still enjoying).  Jeff also recounts an interactive gaming play "No Save Points", and the dads review some initial purchases from the Steam Summer Sale. 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/ 2023-07-0731 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 292 - Defending Roblox Is A Final Fantasy 16This week the dad’s read a note from a listener DEFENDING Roblox! (at least their support team), and another asking for an opinion on the newly release ASUS ROG Ally. Trevor admires his kids Pokémon Sword grind while Jeff dips into Final Fantasy 16 and his kids own video game! (Proud dad moment) 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/ 2023-06-1433 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 291 - Tears Of The Kingdom Breaks and Diablo 4 BakesThis week Trevor dives into Diablo 4 and gives a Gaming Dad perspective on the gameplay (spoiler, it's great), Jeff fends off his kids from fixing the perfect dad hack on Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom while also diving into Starcraft 2 with them, and Trevor pulls off a Gaming Dad save by "upgrading" an NHL game gift. 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/2023-06-0733 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 290 - Tears Of The Kingdom Fall For Diablo 4 Pre-OrdersThis week, the dad's respond to a story sent in about a dad feeling down and stuck, Jeff says no to a Tears of the Kingdom request, Trevor commits another Gaming Dad sin with a Pre-order of Diablo 4, and Jeff's kids are building their own dang RPGs! 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/   fatherhood, gaming, video games, gaming d...2023-05-3130 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 288 - Core Memory Unlocked at MidnightThis week Jeff recounts his first successful midnight launch with his kids picking up Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, while also taking a moment to review the game. Trevor is elated at the return of demo's as he decides between Street Fighter 6, (now with more kid friendly controls), and Diablo 4.   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/   fa...2023-05-1729 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 287 - Roblox Causes Tears Of The KingdomThis week Jeff contemplates his kids first midnight launch for Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom having shed his own tears trying to salvage a Roblox account. Trevor meanwhile is in VR trying to pick up some Spanish with Noun Town, and dreams of the education game 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/   fatherhood, gaming, video ga...2023-05-1033 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 286 - #DadsPlayTooThis week, the Dads participated in a great event from Nintendo "Dad's Night In with Nintendo" #DadsPlayToo - where they got to meet other gaming dads and play a few rounds of Splatoon 3. Huge thanks to Nintendo for the opportunity. Trevor coaches his kids on how to behave in the outside world, Jeff takes his kids to the arcade for a birthday, and Trevor gets a round of applause on his motorcycle. Subscribe to the Podcast! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/new-dad-gaming/id1107330772 Spotify: https://open...2023-04-2829 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 267 - Steam-y ContentThis week Jeff deals with a kid downloading some NSFW DLC, Trevor has some power struggles over the home console, Pokemon Card fever continues, and the dads have a great gaming tip for anyone who owns a SteamDeck. 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/ 2023-04-1729 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 264 - Arcade Minecraft and Diablo 4 at HomeThis week, Trevor brings his kids to a bustling arcade to sadly watch as they head straight to Minecraft Dungeons (which is pretty cool), Jeff dips into Windwaker on his Steamdeck and enjoys the game more with cheats, Trevor talks of a recent family trip and the gaming tips that helped, and they briefly discuss the recent Beta release of Diablo 4.  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 W...2023-03-2131 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 263 - Surviving In MineCraft It Gets BetterThis week, Trevor rekindles his joy of Minecraft with his sons switching to survival, Jeff's kid plays a game of hide and seek with his iPhone, Trevor's Xbox wipes their accounts, and Jeff reminds us all that it keeps getting better. 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/ 2023-02-2831 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 262 - PSVR 2 and Elden Ring CheatsThis week Jeff drags out the ol' PSVR, (not PSVR 2 sadly), and discusses his annual game tradition. Trevor has gone to the dark side and begun cheating at Elden Ring, and recounts a story of setting barriers with his kids (including a surprise "Back In my Day" story).   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/ 2023-02-2033 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 261 - Get Dad Motors RunningThis week Trevor plots out a surprising Mid Life Crisis purchase, kids fight over dad gaming time, a Movie Game results in watching the actual Movie, and Jeff joyously jumps back into a missed gem with the remake of Metroid Prime for the Nintendo Switch. 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/ 2023-02-1329 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 259 - Gaming Dad Hopes For The YearThis week the dads list out their hopes for the upcoming Gaming Dad Year in their households, Trevor sustains another VR Sports injury and considers the ramifications as his son asks to play Fortnite, while Jeff suggest side quests as chores. 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/ 2023-01-2332 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 258b - Emulating Games and Aging in VRThis week Trevor recovers from his Virtual boxing career and Jeff dips into some emulation with his SteamDeck (and brings the kids along for the ride!). They dads also discuss the recent court loss for Epic and Fortnite and remind dads to remain vigilant.  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/ 2023-01-1630 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 257 - Guest Grampa GamingThis week is a very special episode for Trevor as he welcomes a very special guest - his own dad Jim! What was it like to raise a gamer son like Trevor, how does a grampa perceive kids new relationships with technology, and what advice would Jim impart to new dads starting out. 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/ 2022-12-2537 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 256 - Dad VR - Golf And GrillinThis week, the dads discuss the odd absence of any video games on their kids lists (thanks to GamePass and streaming), Trevor admits to his new found love of VR Golf, and Jeff reviews Grounded as a great family game. 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/ 2022-12-1934 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 253 - Dad By Numbers - The Jeff FilesThis week Jeff takes the reins! He leads the show with 4 big happenings with his kids and gaming, and they are quite something. A big thank you to Bill of the podcast A Gamer Looks at 40 for his submitted story, and for Sebastion from "The Single Player Experience" for having Trevor as a guest. 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/ 2022-11-3031 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 252 - Dad by NumbersWhat a big week! Trevor came with 6 surprise topics for Jeff to choose from based on a massive kid / dad / gaming week and left him stunned. Discover along with Jeff the massive gaming dad happenings as all the surprises are revealed! 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/   2022-11-2231 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 248 - Sick Deck Sick KidThis week Jeff does his best to survive his illness, and thankfully has a Steam Deck to do so. He introduces his kid to Alien Isolation, while Trevor seeks help handling a kid scuffle and discovers Torchlight Infinite. 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/ 2022-10-1729 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 247 - Dads on Deck - SteamDeck AquiredJeff went ahead and bought one! The SteamDeck is in his hands and he gives us his gaming dad take. Trevor discusses his kid throwing shade that he's farther in a game than him, and the dads remind all gaming dads that with toddlers it gets better. 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/   2022-10-0431 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp.244 - The Chicken Soup StoryThis week, Trevor reveals the silly song that drove him mad as a child, and how he used that to help his own son. Jeff describes how the transition from summer to school has resulted in some gaming changes, and the dads talk about home games to always return to.   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/ 2022-09-1236 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp.243 - Phone Games At The ArcadeThis week Jeff brings his son to an arcade to....play his phone? And Trevor's son may be getting tricked out of Pokemon cards through some rough "trades". This weeks episode is sponsored by Plitch.com - Plitch is a modern day Game Genie for PC, allowing you to customize how you play the game, meaning more play time and more enjoyment for you. There are over 3500 games in the software, which is completely safe to use, with a Free tier you can download and check out. www.plitch.com Subscribe to...2022-08-2944 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 241 - Summer Gametime BluesThis week the dads are feeling some summer time gaming blues as their kids seem to be feeling the effects of a little too much screen time, they discuss what they're doing to help correct things. Trevor has joined Jeff on PS Plus Streaming, and Jeff pours one out for his beloved PS4 as it becomes his kid's Youtube player.   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 O...2022-08-1028 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 240 - Raise ’Em Right They’ll Survive MarsThis week Jeff dips his toes into PS Extra Streaming! He gives us his first impressions, along with a large gaming dad recommendation with Totally Reliable Delivery Service. Meanwhile Trevor asks if 7 year old is old enough for Roblox, and the dads recount some great interactions with @The_Top_Loader choosing Quake over Doom and Surviving Games appreciating Jeff's kids creativity. 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...2022-08-0131 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 238 - Gaming Dad FunkThis week the dads navigate a Gaming Funk, a worry that perhaps games have passed them by, but they discuss their tactics for pulling through and rekindling their favourite pastime.  Trevor dips back into Diablo 3, Jeff beats Elden Ring, and a trip to the arcade results in kids playing....Minecraft? Friend of the show @MartinezMostly son is having a giveaway on his Gaming Youtube Channel, check it out here: Winners Choice Controller Giveaway & Razer Seiren Mini Unboxing - YouTube Subscribe to the Podcast! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/p...2022-07-2030 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 237 - Dads On Steam DeckJeff picks up a surprise Steam Deck! He discusses why he pulled the trigger and what he's looking forward to. Trevor provides an update on the current success of summer games for homework exchange, Fortnite seems to be a dad friendly chill experience now, and Jeff and kids can handle Magicka 2 now. 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/   2022-07-0430 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 236 - Dragons Dogma Or Dad-maSummer is here! This week the dads discuss the right balance of game time for kids when they're off school, Trevor dips back into the world of PS4 by renting from the library, and Jeff checks out Dragon's Dogma. 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/ 2022-06-2734 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 235 - Shredder’s Revenge on Clicker GamesThis week, the Dad's review the excellent TMNT - Shredder's Revenge, and the not so excellent game genre of Clicker Games (Click Heroes and others). Jeff has some difficulties with Playstation Cloud Saves, and Trevor falls further behind his sons in Minecraft Dungeons. 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/ 2022-06-2032 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp.233 - Apex Champions Diablo LosersThis week the gaming dads try out Diablo Immortal (sad) and try a round of Apex Legends (fun!). Funny story, they both were champions in their first matches? Trevor has a successful birthday party and Jeff has some failures with a Mario Strikers Demo. 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/   2022-06-0734 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp.230 - Epic Kids And Switching BirthdaysThis week Jeff's kid gets his own Epic account without telling the parents (and immediately gets himself caught), while Trevor's oldest has some high priced demands for his upcoming birthday. The dads also discuss Epic partnering with Microsoft to stream Fortnite on iPhones, and the future ruined TVs thanks to Nintendo's release of Switch Sports. 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/ 2022-05-0933 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp.229 - Just Give Gamers Dad ModeThis week, Jeff and his oldest sons are recovering after a MASSIVE upset in a game of Quake, Trevor discovers how stunning Tunic can be when Dad Mode is enabled, and the Dads discuss their ongoing pursuit of ensuring their kids have game / life balance.   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/ 2022-05-0234 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 227 - Kids Have Parents Quake-ingThis week, Jeff recounts how he survived a kids birthday at his house and gives some Dad tips, he also is living a Gaming Dad dream by introducing Quake to his kids! Meanwhile, Trevor finds a higher quality in older Lego games while desperately waiting for the weather to be warm enough to kick the kids outdoors.  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.c...2022-04-1933 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 226 - Swamp Water MemoriesThis week Trevor squeezes out every possible teachable moment as his oldest enjoys his just reward for working and saving, Jeff stares down hosting a birthday party at his house, and the New Dads list off a number of new game titles making the rounds in their houses.   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/ 2022-04-1131 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp.225 - Family Pass For A FortniteThis week, Jeff's son has finally jumped off of Minecraft...and into Fortnite! It begins! Meanwhile, Trevor muses about his kids seeing gaming as the carrot and the stick for everything, and the dads consider Family Passes after Xbox and Playstation announce their plans respectively.  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/ 2022-04-0534 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp.224 - Elden Ring Coming To Playstation Spartacus?This week, Trevor is reaching out to the listeners for help with his book, Jeff has dived head first into Elden Ring (with his kids cheering his downfalls?), the dads discuss the joy that is Tunic and if the soon to be launched Playstation Streaming will be in either of their homes. To help Trevor with his book: https://uglydesigncareer.com Subscribe to the Podcast! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/new-dad-gaming/id1107330772 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/434cj9ksKBnX6aY2aBZ6Uw Others...2022-03-2832 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp 223 - Toddlers Tackling TabletopsThis week Trevor survives his own Plagues Tale by allowing his kids to be babysat by "Mr. Xbox".  Meanwhile Jeff dives head first into tabletop gaming with his kids with Gloomhaven and finds a critical hit! 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/ 2022-03-2232 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 222 - A World Of Imagi-MinecraftThis week, the dads take a trip through their kids thinking process by traversing their wild Minecraft creations. Jeff gives and update on the family D&D considerations, and Trevor looks to find a family friendly card battle game. 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/ 2022-03-1432 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 221 - Dungeons & Dragons & DadsThis week Trevor shares a health scare with his heart and implores gaming dads to keep tabs on their health, Jeff receives a child's presentation for the pros and cons of discord while considering jumping into the fabled lands of Dungeons and Dragons. 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/ 2022-03-0831 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp 220 - Emulation on Deck (Steam Deck)This week the New Dads discuss the surprise emulation power of the new Steam Deck, they pour one out for a fellow gaming dad Bill (@agamerlooksat40) as he wrestles with difficult gaming decisions for his son, Trevor beats Undertale (sort of) and looks for his next challenge, and Jeff is hours and hours into Horizon: Forbidden West but has barely started. Subscribe to the Podcast! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/new-dad-gaming/id1107330772 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/434cj9ksKBnX6aY2aBZ6Uw Others...2022-02-2833 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp 219 - Horizon Forbidden West vs. Minecraft AgainJeff has jumped into Horizon Forbidden West and not only does he love it, but his kids are loving watching him play! Meanwhile, Trevor goes in the opposite direction with Indie Darling Undertale. One household has bought ANOTHER copy of Minecraft, and the dads wrestle with a future where consoles are just crusty old man boxes.   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:2022-02-2234 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 215 - How did you scratch it so much?This week Jeff blows minds discovering a secret 'Continue' in original Mario Bros for NES and he reviews his kids massive Playstation Roundup gaming numbers. They also discuss having kids destroy controllers, Trevor feels a Game Pass Time Crunch, and they wonder why on earth a game would be 500 hours long. Special thanks to Bill at A Gamer Looks at 40 for the excellent Dad Joke!   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...2022-01-2431 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 213 - Sins of the Fathers GamertagsThis week, Jeff discussing trying to guide his kids in choosing Gamertags that won't haunt them as adults, Trevor reaches out in VR while Jeff dreams of the PSVR2, and the dads discuss potential applications of Minecraft for education and family. 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/ 2022-01-1032 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 205 - Gaming Dads on the Horizon 5This week, the dads that G.N.A. Podcast for the having Trevor on! Checkout their links below! The dads discuss Forza Horizon 5, which almost prompted a purchase and sparked a debate on day one. Meanwhile the Metroid Dread Demo is working perfectly on Jeff, and perhaps a cheater has entered the game...   Thank you to the GNA Podcast! Check them out here: G.N.A. Podcast Episode 292: Opps We Did It Again · G.N.A. Podcast (spotify.com) GNA Podcast - Games. Nerds. Alcohol. (gnainyourdna.one)   Sub...2021-11-0731 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 204 - Kids with Cellphones, Dads with Retro HandheldsThis week Jeff faces down the horror of his kid getting a cell phone, while Trevor accidentally buys a game having incorrectly set up Parental Controls (again). Also, the dads discuss the potential of buying a grey market retro handheld for the benefit of dad and kids.  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/ 2021-10-3130 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 201 - PS5‘s Dad Carry SimulatorThis 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/podcast/new-dad-gaming/id1107330772 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/434cj9ksKBnX6aY2aBZ6Uw Others on Our Website:2021-10-1029 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 195 - Finding Dads at The Character Select ScreenThis 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 Website: https://newdadgaming.com/ 2021-08-3140 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 193 - Blue Shell to the Ego 2!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/ 2021-08-1531 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingEp. 192 - Player 3 Enters, Player 1 LeavesThis 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.apple.com/us/podcast/new-dad-gaming/id1107330772 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/434cj9ksKBnX6aY2aBZ6Uw Others on Our...2021-08-0831 minNew Dad GamingNew Dad GamingNew Dad Gaming - Ep. 148 - Beat Saber at my house again?This week we navigate through some tricky interactions around play dates, and Trevor gets Jeff in trouble for not getting him to buy Beat Saber for PSVR sooner. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/new-dad-gaming/message2020-01-2424 min