In this episode of Ready Papa One, Casey and Nick venture through the pixelated paths of handheld gaming history. They discuss the evolution from button-mashing bricks to sleek digital screens, reflecting on how these tiny titans of gaming shaped their childhoods and how they are influencing their lives today. Plus, don't miss the debut of 'Parent Corner,' where each host shares a candid slice of fatherhood, from the humorous challenges of teaching toddlers the meaning of 'NO' to the milestones that make every tough moment worth it.

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Casey and Nick explore the declining era of physical games, where cartridges and discs are becoming relics of the past, overtaken by digital downloads. They discuss what's gained, what's lost, and how this shift affects everything from gaming nostalgia to the way we share games with our kids.
Tune in for a blend of history, personal anecdotes, and insights on the digital transformation of gaming. Don't miss our heartfelt discussion on preserving these tangible pieces of gaming's past!

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Gear up for a journey into the future with 'Ready Papa One' as we leap into 2024! Casey and Nick are diving into 2024 with a bang, discussing the gaming releases that are making them mark their calendars, the milestones they can't wait to see their kids achieve, and their aspirations for the podcast in the coming year. From the next big gaming sensation to the personal growth of their little gamers, join them as they set the stage for a year of digital discovery and parenting growth.

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In this heartwarming holiday episode of 'Ready Papa One,' Casey and Nick gather around the gaming console to share tales from Thanksgiving feasts and the festive anticipation of Christmas morning. As fathers, they reflect on the new traditions they're creating with their children and the special moments that make this season unique.

Amidst the holiday spirit, they also delve into the year's bounty of excellent games, detailing their top 5 picks of 2023. The episode concludes on a high note as the duo unveils the much-anticipated 'Ready Papa One' Games of the Year, honoring the year’s most memorable gaming experiences. Don't miss this blend of heartfelt holiday moments and gamer dad insights!

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Join Casey and Nick on 'Ready Papa One' for the grand finale of our series on gaming's giants. In this final chapter, we delve into the origins and evolution of Xbox, from its innovative debut in 2001 to the game-changing Xbox Game Pass. Revisit the Halo phenomenon, the rise of Xbox Live, and the iconic Xbox 360 era.

In our discussion, we'll tackle the big questions: How did Microsoft succeed as a new entrant to the console market where others stumbled? What does the Activision Blizzard merger mean for the future? And most intriguingly, as parents, how will Game Pass redefine gaming for our kids?

Thank you for joining us on this incredible three-part adventure through gaming history. We're excited to share this final chapter on Xbox with you!

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In the latest Ready Papa One episode, Casey recounts his trip to the 2023 Blizzcon convention in California, where the world of Blizzard Entertainment comes alive.

From the electrifying Overwatch World Cup to the jaw-dropping reveals, Casey spills the beans on the best and worst moments of Blizzcon 2023. Get the scoop on the surprising winner of the 2023 Overwatch World Cup, the World of Warcraft and Diablo announcements that had fans cheering, and Casey's hilarious realization of being 'too old for Overwatch.'

Whether you're a Blizzard veteran or just love a good convention tale, tune in and join Casey on his Blizzcon adventure – it's an episode you won't want to miss!

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Boo! Happy Halloween everyone! On this abbreviated holiday episode Casey and Nick talk about costume planning for families with kids and their favorite horror games. From spooky animatronics to post-nuclear wastelands, nothing beats the horror genre at this time of year.

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We're back baby! After a 4 month hiatus and a ton of life events, we're dusting off our microphones and coming out of hibernation as TWO dads. 

Nick celebrates the birth of his son, and parenthood's joys and challenges take center stage as Casey and Nick discuss infant development and the importance of a supportive village. Nick shares his perspectives on balancing work and fatherhood, while Casey dives into the world of the Steam Deck and the lifestyle of portable gaming. 

Tune in to hear two dads perspectives on gaming, kids, and the ever-changing landscape of parenthood.

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Welcome back to "Ready Papa One"! In this second part of our three-part series, we shift our focus to Sony Interactive Entertainment, a gaming giant that has left an incredible mark on the industry. 

Reflecting on our personal journeys, we'll discuss everything from our fond memories of the original two PlayStation consoles to the relative dominance of the PlayStation 5 in today's console ecosystem. We'll explore the groundbreaking titles Sony has delivered as well as the exclusive strategy that has defined the PlayStation brand.

So grab your DualShock, press start, and join us as we delve into the world of PlayStation!

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Tears of the Kingdom is here!! In honor of the latest release in the Legend of Zelda franchise, we discuss our first Zelda game, our favorite Zelda game, and the first Zelda game we will play with our kids. Prepare for nostalgia, a whole lot of Zelda love, and ...aliens?

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