In this episode we talk about a whole bunch of games, including a quick preview of the next big Nintendo Switch game: ARMS. What did Nintendo reveal in their latest Direct presentation? Are we sold on it? We also discuss the recent preview of gameplay & other details that have emerged for Destiny 2. Also… … Continue reading "Episode 72 – Previewing ARMS & Destiny 2" The post Episode 72 – Previewing ARMS & Destiny 2 appeared first on Fathers of the Grind.

The new class of inductees have been announced for the Video Game Hall of Fame. Are they deserving? What games would we have chosen? Before we get into the HoF discussion… Ubisoft rumors for 2 of their biggest franchises Major milestone for Overwatch First impressions of NBA Playgrounds Our run-ins with “unique” craigslist sellers Thanks … Continue reading "Episode 71 – Video Game Hall Of Fame" The post Episode 71 – Video Game Hall Of Fame appeared first on Fathers of the Grind.

In this week’s episode, Derek & Tim break down some of their favorite games set in outer space. The community also chimes in with some of their picks. Also in this episode: Everyone is moving! One of us may or may not be racist More games: Mad Max, Wonderboy, Witcher 3, Mario Kart 8, and … Continue reading "Episode 70 – Games Set In Outer Space" The post Episode 70 – Games Set In Outer Space appeared first on Fathers of the Grind.

Yes, this is a video game podcast, but sometimes we talk about other stuff! Don’t worry… we talk about video games, too (Mass Effect Andromeda, Zelda, Mad Max, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, and more)! Our main topic this week: Summer movies. Starting this Friday with Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, summer movie season will … Continue reading "Episode 69 – Summer Movie Preview" The post Episode 69 – Summer Movie Preview appeared first on Fathers of the Grind.

In part 2 of our discussion with our buddy, Dan Phillips, we dive into the top games from 2016. It’s not always easy to revisit these lists, but it’s been 4 months since we created our original rankings. What has changed since then? And what does our combined list look like? Listen to find out! … Continue reading "Episode 68 – Ranking the Best Games of 2016" The post Episode 68 – Ranking the Best Games of 2016 appeared first on Fathers of the Grind.

In part 1 of our conversation with Dan Phillips, we review all the big news from Nintendo this week. Switch sales data, Nintendo direct announcements, and the remaining Nintendo games for 2017 are all on the docket for this discussion. Also, we talk about Shadows of Mordor, Nioh, Battlefield 1, and more! Tune in next … Continue reading "Episode 67 – Nintendo News & Our Predictions" The post Episode 67 – Nintendo News & Our Predictions appeared first on Fathers of the Grind.

Microsoft & Digital Foundry have released some detailed hardware specs for the still unnamed Scorpio console. How does it stack up to current consoles? How much will it cost? We discuss and make our pricing & release date predictions. But FIRST… Now that the 1st Quarter of 2017 is behind us, what games are standing … Continue reading "Episode 66 – 2017 GOTY Watch For Q1 & Scorpio Specs" The post Episode 66 – 2017 GOTY Watch For Q1 & Scorpio Specs appeared first on Fathers of the Grind.

Yet another milestone release for a beloved game franchise has been released in 2017, but the early reviews on the game are less than stellar. What’s the deal with Mass Effect Andromeda? Is it as disappointing as video game media outlets would have us believe? We dig into what works and what doesn’t in this … Continue reading "Episode 65 – Mass Effect Andromeda Impressions" The post Episode 65 – Mass Effect Andromeda Impressions appeared first on Fathers of the Grind.

If you missed Episode 63, go listen to that first! Our conversation with Colin Perkins & Kyle Neely continues, and this time, the discussion turns into debate. How will our Top 12 Years In Gaming list turn out? Listen to find out, and then let us know what your favorite year for video games is. … Continue reading "Episode 64 – Top 12 Years In Gaming (part 2)" The post Episode 64 – Top 12 Years In Gaming (part 2) appeared first on Fathers of the Grind.

It seems that 2017 is well on its way to making the case for being one of the strongest years in video gaming history. Since we are still in Q1, that determination will have to wait. Instead, we look back on the years 1985-2016 to create our very own list: The Top 12 Years In Gaming. … Continue reading "Episode 63 – Top 12 Years In Gaming (part 1)" The post Episode 63 – Top 12 Years In Gaming (part 1) appeared first on Fathers of the Grind.