FINALLY. Nintendo has revealed their next console: The Nintendo Switch. What do we think of the name? How powerful will it be? What about the games? How much will it cost? We talk about the new trailer for Nintendo’s next system as well as our predictions for some of the biggest unanswered questions. In addition … Continue reading "Episode 42 – Nintendo Switch" The post Episode 42 – Nintendo Switch appeared first on Fathers of the Grind.

The next big innovation in gaming has arrived! …or has it? Derek takes questions from our listeners about his first 48 hours with the new Virtual Reality headset from Sony. How is the overall experience? How are the games? What do the Tigue kids think about it? He’ll answer that, and much more. WARNING: Spoilers … Continue reading "Episode 41 – PSVR Has Arrived" The post Episode 41 – PSVR Has Arrived appeared first on Fathers of the Grind.

We’ve made it to episode 40! To celebrate this milestone, we invited community member Nate Bacon to join our conversation. Derek gives us the spoiler-free scoop on the new entry to the Gears saga, and all 3 chime in on initial impressions of Mafia 3. In addition to those two massive game releases, we also discuss … Continue reading "Episode 40 – First Impressions of Gears of War 4 & Mafia 3" The post Episode 40 – First Impressions of Gears of War 4 & Mafia 3 appeared first on Fathers of the Grind.

We are on the cusp of the fall / holiday season for game releases, so we talk about our expectations of the first big arrivals: Mafia 3 & Gears of War 4. The countdown to the rush of fall video games is down to a few days! Our main topic this week is console names. … Continue reading "Episode 39 – Best & Worst Console Names" The post Episode 39 – Best & Worst Console Names appeared first on Fathers of the Grind.

We are heading into the 4th quarter of 2016, so it’s time to recap our GOTY lists (so far). Which games make our top 3, and which upcoming releases do we think have a shot at breaking into our lists? Also: do delays help or hurt games in the long run? We discuss a few … Continue reading "Episode 38 – GOTY Watch & Game Delays" The post Episode 38 – GOTY Watch & Game Delays appeared first on Fathers of the Grind.

All video games movies are bad, right? Not so fast, my friends. We talk about some of the best (and worst) video game movie adaptations. They range between embarrassing and surprisingly good, with a few that are “so bad it’s good.” That’s not all, though! We also cover: Metal Gear Solid V is a special … Continue reading "Episode 37 – Video Game Movie Adaptations" The post Episode 37 – Video Game Movie Adaptations appeared first on Fathers of the Grind.

This episode was recorded & released earlier than usual, so this will take the place of our normal Sunday night schedule. We’ll get back to the normal routine next week

What were the best games of the summer of 2016? We talk about our personal favorites as well as the top 10 Metacritic averages. Also in this episode: NCAA 14 has us both hooked Deus Ex: Human Revolution AND Mankind Divided Nintendo made a few unexpected announcements Does Resident Evil 4 still hold up? And … Continue reading "Episode 35 – Best Games of Summer 2016" The post Episode 35 – Best Games of Summer 2016 appeared first on Fathers of the Grind.

If you want to see one of the greatest episode interruptions in history, be sure to head over to our Fathers of the Grind YouTube channel for the video version of the show. It’s worth your time. Trust us. For those of you who will be just listening to the show, we talk about which … Continue reading "Episode 34 – Bad First Impressions" The post Episode 34 – Bad First Impressions appeared first on Fathers of the Grind.

We are venturing into new territory with video versions of our podcast. Be sure to check out our YouTube Channel to see what’s happening over there. In this episode, we talk about our favorite FPS games. Which ones do we consider to be our Top 5? The community weighs in as we dig into our … Continue reading "Episode 33 – Our Favorite FPS Games" The post Episode 33 – Our Favorite FPS Games appeared first on Fathers of the Grind.