Episodes 38
Avg. Duration 1h 12m
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Since Jul 2023
Latest Episode Dec 2024

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Two and occasionally three dads discuss gaming with kids while also reliving their experiences growing up with games.

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Episode 038: Hardest Games of our Childhood

Dec 19, 2024 1h 1m

Welcome back to the new episode of the Dadpod Gamescast!What’s the only thing more challenging than trying to record a podcast on a Sunday afternoon with the entire family at home going about their…

Episode 037: We're Thankful for Retro Games

Nov 28, 2024 1h 6m

Welcome back to the new episode of the Dadpod Gamescast!It’s the most thankful day of the year, so here at the DadPod GamesCast, we’re super thankful for all of our listeners, and we’re really darn…

Episode 036: Collector's Editions

Nov 14, 2024 1h 1m

Welcome back to the new episode of the Dadpod Gamescast!Did you miss us?! Rik and Joe have returned after a long month of illness, work, and the unfortunate encroachment of "adult life."This week,…

Episode 035: The Year 2004

Oct 03, 2024 1h 14m

Welcome to the new episode of the Dadpod Gamescast!If 1998 remains near the top of all contenders for the title of Best Year of Video Game Releases in History, then 2004 is absolutely in the same…

Episode 034: The Year 1998

Sep 19, 2024 1h 15m

Welcome to the new episode of the Dadpod Gamescast!Perhaps the best year of game releases ever? We sure think so! Sure, there are a lot of stacked years that came before and after, but 1998 was a…

Episode 033: Sea of Stars

Sep 05, 2024 1h 12m

Welcome to the new episode of the Dadpod Gamescast!Today we’re talking about Sea of Stars! This was Joe’s Game of the Year for 2023, but eddy had a different reaction to the game. We talk about…

Episode 032: Remasters & Remakes

Aug 29, 2024 1h 17m

Welcome to the new episode of the Dadpod Gamescast!We missed last week! That’s life, however. We’ll be back to our regular schedule next time.Today we’re talking about remasters and remakes! We…

Episode 031: Castlevania 2 & 3

Aug 08, 2024 1h

Welcome to the new episode of the Dadpod Gamescast!Today we're talking about Castlevania! Because what does Zelda II have in common with Castlevania II: Simon's Quest?! Not as much as we'd hoped…

Episode 030: Zelda II

Jul 25, 2024 50m

Welcome to the new episode of the Dadpod Gamescast!Today we’re talking about Zelda II! The often denigrated member of the illustrious Zelda family. We discuss its connection to Dark Souls and…

Episode 029: Never Enough Time

Jul 11, 2024 1h 10m

Welcome to the new episode of the Dadpod Gamescast!Today we’re talking about finding time or running out of time for the hobby, not having the energy to pick up a game after the kids finally going to…

Episode 028: Hard Emulation/FPGA

Jun 27, 2024 1h 11m

Welcome to the new episode of the Dadpod Gamescast!Today, we’re wrapping up our discussion on emulation by tackling the hardware side! What flavors do YOU prefer? Open source or boutique? MiSTer or…

Episode 027: Soft Emulation

Jun 13, 2024 1h 5m

Welcome to the new episode of the Dadpod Gamescast!Forgot to post this yesterday. Oops!We’re back to the whole crew! And today we’re discussing emulation! Also piracy and preservation. We ran out of…

Episode 026: The Bestselling Game Franchises

May 30, 2024 1h 21m

Welcome to the twenty third episode of the Dadpod Gamescast!Today, we’re talking the bestselling videogame franchises of all time as reported by this Paste article.Music by Damage Trax.Artwork by…

Episode 025: Open Worlds

May 16, 2024 1h 14m

Welcome to the twenty-fifth episode of the DadPod GamesCast!Today, we’re tackling Open Worlds and the disparate games that inhabit them! From The Elder Scrolls, to Spider-Man, to Grand Theft Auto,…

Episode 024: MMOs

May 02, 2024 1h 10m

Welcome to the new episode of the Dadpod Gamescast!Today, we’re going whole hog on Massively Multiplayer Online games! From World of Warcraft to Destiny and a whole lot in between!Music by Damage…

Episode 023: The Smorgasbord

Apr 18, 2024 1h 17m

Welcome to the twenty third episode of the Dadpod Gamescast!Today, we’re tackling a bunch of different topics, from AI to videogame layoffs and consolidation, and so on.Music by Damage Trax.Artwork…

Episode 022: Games with Parents, Games with Kids

Apr 04, 2024 1h 12m

Welcome to the twenty second episode of the Dadpod Gamescast!Today, we’re discussing our own history with videogames, the games we played with our parents, and the games we now play with our…

Episode 021: Dragon Quest XI

Mar 21, 2024 1h 10m

Welcome to the 21st episode of the Dadpod Gamescast!Last week Akira Toriyama died and we thought this would be the time to finally talk about Dragon Quest. Today, we’re talking Dragon Quest XI, one…

Episode 020: Limbo/Inside

Mar 08, 2024 1h 15m

Welcome to the twentieth episode of the Dadpod Gamescast!Forgot to post this yesterday. Oops!We’re back to the whole crew! And today we’re discussing Limbo and Inside, the first and second games by…

Episode 019: House of Leaves - Part III

Feb 22, 2024 1h 56m

Welcome to the nineteenth episode of the Dadpod Gamescast!We’re continuing our exploration of Mark Z Danielewski’s monumental postmodern horror novel House of Leaves. In this episode we discussing…

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