Best Dads Arcade Podcasts (2024)

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Enjoy Stuff: Big Mac Guffin 1:21:43

2h ago1:21:43

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Your quest begins! And what are you looking for? A MacGuffin! It's one of the most prevalent plot devices in movies. Where did it begin? Where did the name come from? How is it used? ...wait, I just made another 3 MacGuffins...Join Jay and Shua as they dig deep into some of the most famous MacGuffins in history on Enjoy Stuff! You’ve got to find th…

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DGR 127 – Kentucky Route 0

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Hey, Kids!? John sits down with Josh of Gosh Josh Games to talk about Kentucky Route Zero and how this is the most important game you should be playing next. Listen in today.By Paul Squillace and John Everson

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Episode 56: Ridge Racer vs. Pac-Man and the Less-Is-More Games That Truly Satisfy 1:09:41

2h ago1:09:41

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GameAgenstET and The Six Button Samurai dive into a philosophical discussion about the games that move us, and how in an age of weighing games by follow-up DLC support or how long a game takes to complete, a key aspect of what makes a good game great may be falling by the wayside. EVO is also happening quite literally as we speak, and the shadow dr…

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Episode 55: Sad Dad Sims & Astro-Bot Joy 1:24:22

9d ago1:24:22

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The Six-Button Samurai and GameAgentETare joined by longtime friend and former fellow fighting stick assembler, Aaron Holley, who unlike The Last of Us's Joel and God of War Kratos, actually enjoys fatherhood while trying to get in some gaming with his trusty SteamDeck. He provides a fresh third perspective as we take a last conclusive dip into the…

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DGR 126 – After Us

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What's up, Kids!? Our discussion this week is @Piccolo_Studio After Us with as always John Everson and guest host, Josh of Gosh Josh games. Find us where finer podcasts are found.By Paul Squillace and John Everson

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Enjoy Stuff LITE: Geek out III 47:28

8d ago47:28

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Jay and Shua play a round of Geek Out that you can Enjoy while they are on vacation. Play along with the guys as they try to reference the most pop culture. It's a special LITE episode of Enjoy Stuff! Check out our TeePublic store for some enjoyable swag and all the latest fashion trends How did you do? Got some Geek Out topic ideas? First person t…

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Cyberpunk RED - E6 - The 6 Best Ways to Win Back Ur Man *or dog-adjacent partner

16d ago

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Series Finale. Arman Drang, Corpo (Fixer). Played by Jerry Holkins, @TychoBrahe Jam Darkmagic, Rockerboy. Played by Mike Krahulik, @cwgabriel Silk Road (SR), Nomad. Played by Jasmine Bhullar, @ThatBronzeGirlNova Arya, Rockerboy / Netrunner. Played by Noura Ibrahim, @nouralogicalDM: Mike Pondsmith, @RTalsorianGames.…

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Enjoy Stuff: Frankenstein vs The Wolf Man v Godzilla vs King Kong 1:25:16

6h ago1:25:16

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Let the battle commence! Nothing enhances an action movie quite like two classic characters battling it out! Jay and Shua examine the elegant grace of 'vs' movies! VS movies! It's like standing in the hallway watching two other kids fighting it out and you're not the one getting in trouble. Hollywood discovered years ago that audiences wondered wha…

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DGR 125 – Zenless Zone Zero

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How's it going, Kids!? This week, John picks a real winner (sarcasm) in Zenless Zone Zero. Paul try's to explain the fustrations of the game after a whole 10 min of gameplay while John try's to explain himself.By Paul Squillace and John Everson

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Cyberpunk RED - E5 - 5 Parsecs & A Gender-Free Thirst Trap

21d ago

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Battle at last! The band makes their way to the stage; Silk Road and Arman learn more about the forces mustering behind this musical melee.Arman Drang, Corpo (Fixer). Played by Jerry Holkins, @TychoBrahe Jam Darkmagic, Rockerboy. Played by Mike Krahulik, @cwgabriel Silk Road (SR), Nomad. Played by Jasmine Bhullar, @ThatBronzeGirlNova Arya, Rockerbo…

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Enjoy Stuff: Shua’s Science Shindig & Birthday Party 1:27:18

10d ago1:27:18

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Come join the science party as Shua celebrates his birthday doing science! To give you the best show this week we Science the Stuff out of Shua’s birthday. We remember the scientists that helped teach us growing up and play a fun science trivia game. News Happy 98th birthday to comedic legend Mel Brooks! RIP to classic character actor Martin Mull C…

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DGR 124 – A Fragile Mind

8d ago

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What's up, Kids!? Are point and clicks done and lost thier appeal in todays gaming world? Paul thinks so but John does not. Listen in today to find the real answer....By Paul Squillace and John Everson

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Cyberpunk RED - E4 - 3 Affordable Cyber-Implants for Dad, #2 will SHOCK YOU

9d ago

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They've inquired, acquired, and now retire to their sweet new digs--at least, after a quick trip to the market. But a trip for groceries is interrupted by some gonk-ahh behavior, and the band's sweet gig might not be as much of a sure thing as it used to be.Arman Drang, Corpo (Fixer). Played by Jerry Holkins, @TychoBrahe Jam Darkmagic, Rockerboy. P…

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Enjoy Stuff: Independent Day 1:34:58

30d ago1:34:58

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Celebrate doing everything yourself on this "Independence" Day. Enjoy Stuff looks at their favorite Indie Films, how they got made, and what their influence is. Independent films are made with limited budgets and sets but that doesn’t mean they are going to be bad. Let’s examine some great indies and why we like them. News Bill Nye the Science Guy …

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DGR 123 – Arcade Paradise

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Hey, Kids!? John sits down with Josh of GoshJosh Games to discuss Arcade Paradise while Paul played hooky on this episode.By Paul Squillace and John Everson

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Cyberpunk RED - E3 - YOU NEED to know these 3 Tricks for High-Speed Chases

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Silk's at the helm of the hottest set of wheels she's ever driven--in more ways than one. Can the band, and two new chromed-up canid friends, maintain their hold on their massive new whip? Dare we ask for whom the Tetrabus comes?Arman Drang, Corpo (Fixer). Played by Jerry Holkins, @TychoBrahe Jam Darkmagic, Rockerboy. Played by Mike Krahulik, @cwga…

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Episode 54: The Not E3 No Bummer Summer Continues 1:02:29

18d ago1:02:29

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@GameAgentET (OGiH) and The Six-Button Samurai continue to be awash in trailers for new games as Not E3 Season marches on. We stop to pick apart the Season 2 DLC announcement for Street Fighter VI, as longtime SNK stalwarts, though Eddy himself had some timing qualms about what it all meant for the future, while James took a rosier view of the big …

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Enjoy Stuff: Slime Time! 1:37:57

21d ago1:37:57

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Celebrate 40 years of Ghostbusting as we look back at the anniversaries of the first two movies. Enjoying Stuff makes me feel good! Jay and Shua Enjoy the 40th anniversary of Ghostbusters and the 35th of the sequel. It’s a double date with Gozer and Vigo on Enjoy Stuff News Boba Fett has become the most valuable toy in the world Mel Brooks becomes …

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DGR 122 – Raji: An Ancient Epic

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How's it going, Kids!? Paul and John go over the indie game Raji: An Ancient Epic and go deep on what bothers John so much about the "John Wick" fighting games. Listen in this week or where ever pods are cast.By Paul Squillace and John Everson

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Cyberpunk RED - E2 - 2 Weird Tricks Corpos HATE!!!

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The Band With No Name have escaped safely from their LTB encounter, and secured preem billing at an upcoming show. But when their racks get jacked, they set off to find who else might be playing this scene.Arman Drang, Corpo (Fixer). Played by Jerry Holkins, @TychoBrahe Jam Darkmagic, Rockerboy. Played by Mike Krahulik, @cwgabriel Silk Road (SR), N…

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Enjoy Stuff: Forget it Earbuds, It’s Chinatown 1:27:29

1M ago1:27:29

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We knew the dame was trouble as soon as she walked into our office. That's probably what Jack Nicholson thought in Chinatown. We celebrate the 50th anniversary of one of the best written movies of all time on Enjoy Stuff! Come along with an in depth discussion into cinema as we break down the iconic movie Chinatown starring Jack Nicholson, Faye Dun…

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DGR 121 – Animal Well

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What's Up, Kids!? John and Paul hit the well.... the Animal Well that is. Join us as we discuss this weeks game and how it reminds us of our days playing the Commodore 64.By Paul Squillace and John Everson

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Cyberpunk RED - E1 - €$1 vs €$5B Battle of the Corpo Bands: Worth it???

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Armin Drang may be new to the scene, but he and his band, Neo-Retro (subject to change) the first polymorphic band to hit Night City, are already well-known. Do they have what it takes to take on the music industry of the dark future, or will the headliner LOVETHEBEAST chew them up and spit them out?Arman Drang, Corpo (Fixer). Played by Jerry Holki…

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Enjoy Stuff: My TV Dads 1:23:35

1M ago1:23:35

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This Father's Day we try to decide which sitcom dads best reflect what kind of Pops we are. Most people have a father figure in their lives. And a lot of times they come straight from TV. Join us as we try to decide which sitcom fathers are the most like us on Enjoy Stuff! News The Acolyte is now streaming on Disney+ A new book in time to remind yo…

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DGR 120 – OGU and the Secret Forest

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How's it going, Kids!? Paul and John get to go to a secret forest with puzzles and furry friends. Listen in on how NOT to make a RPG.By Paul Squillace and John Everson

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Episode 53: Bury Me At The MadCatz Booth In Kentia Hall 1:20:09

1M ago1:20:09

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It’s ‘Not E3 Season’ in the gaming industry, and in 2024 that means a loose amalgamation of streaming events that mostly seem destined to underwhelm, as the long tail of development weirdness from the pandemic continues to sow instability after a horrific round of layoffs this year. Despite this, @GameAgentET (OGiH) and The Six-Button Samurai conti…

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Enjoy Stuff: Totally Rad Summer 1:21:15

1M ago1:21:15

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Prepare for a retro summer with Jovial Jay and Shua as they look at some fun summer activities that will make you feel like a kid. What makes the best summer activities? And how can we feel like that again? Plus, we take a look at some classic 80s songs and make them our summer soundtrack. News Atari just acquired the Intellivision Brand Post Cer…

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DGR 119 – Resident Evil 4 – Remake

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What's up, Kids!? John and Paul go over the classic remaster or Resident Evil 4. Listen in on the effectivness of the trendy bolt gun, ask pymon and more. Where finer podcasts are found.....By Paul Squillace and John Everson

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Enjoy Stuff: Martians, Martians, Martians 1:42:17

2M ago1:42:17

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Launch yourself to Mars as we talk about some of our favorite aliens from Mars and beyond on Enjoy Stuff! Jay and Shua quiz each other on aliens with some clues that the Earbuds can guess too! It’s a Martian extravaganza! News Star Wars and Oreos make a great combination! ‘Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story’ gets a U.S. release date The Middle …

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DGR 118 – Gosh Josh and the Latest News

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How's it going, Kids!? Paul sits down the Josh of Gosh Josh to catch up on what he is playing lately and what he feels about what's happening to the video game industry as a whole. Listen in where all pods are cast and right here on dadsgamereview.comBy Paul Squillace and John Everson

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Episode 52 – Hi-Fi Crushed: The Real Ninth Generation Console Blues 1:11:45

2M ago1:11:45

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The tide of bad news for gaming continues to rise in 2024, as The Six-Button Samurai and @GameAgentET (OGiH) attempt to make sense of the recent closure of studios by Xbox, a dim earnings report from Square Enix, and a variety of other issues hitting console-makers and devs alike. But it isn’t all sad songs and whiskey, as Eddy and JJJ also discuss…

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Enjoy Stuff: Temple of the Last Crusade 1:33:56

2M ago1:33:56

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Celebrate the anniversaries of two classic Indiana Jones movies. Temple of Doom and Last Crusade gave us brand new Indy adventures that felt completely different than Raiders. Jay and Shua have to choose to drink from a shrunken head or a holy grail on Enjoy Stuff. Do you like your Indy dark or family oriented? We celebrate Indy 2 and 3 on their an…

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DGR 117 – Gris 54:28

3M ago54:28

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What's up, Kids!? John and Paul talk about the grief laden game Gris. Join us as we trivialize death with our comments on someone else's heart, soul and grief painstakingly that went into creating this one of a kind gem. Listen in where all pods are cast and right here on dadsgamereview.comBy Paul Squillace and John Everson

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Enjoy Stuff: ...and World War Too! 1:34:03

2M ago1:34:03

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Come back in time with us and celebrate the movies that honor World War II. Dramas, comedies, and even sci-fi and horror, there is no end to the stories that can be told and lessons that can be learned from this historical, international conflict. For more than 80 years Hollywood has been making movies to tell the dramatic stories of World War II. …

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DGR 116 – Fallout 4

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How's it going, Kids!? Paul and John go over the "best Fallout" of the series according to John and Paul is as always distracted by the cleverness of the ads and game cutscenes. Listen in where all pods are cast and right here on dadsgamereview.comBy Paul Squillace and John Everson

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Episode 51: The Looming Hollywood Gaming Gold Rush 1:10:09

2M ago1:10:09

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The Six-Button Samurai and @GameAgentET (OGiH) take a look at the Amazon streaming series Fallout, based on Bethesda Software’s RPG franchise, just renewed for a 2nd season, while Fallout 4 gets a next-gen upgrade on PS5/XB (a mixed bag thus far), along with a sharp spike in interest in the entire line of games generated by the show. Given the succ…

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Enjoy Stuff: Adult Star Wars 1:32:15

3M ago1:32:15

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Our season 4 premiere celebrates Star Wars by discussing what's for kids and what's for adults. Jovial Jay and JediShua pretend to be Grown Ups on Enjoy Stuff! Star Wars: The Adulting Menace! Is Star Wars for kids? Adults? Both? We look at a variety of areas of the galaxy far, far away that are aimed at people who claim to be grown ups. News Our co…

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DGR 115 – Planet of Lana

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Hey, Kids!? Josh, Paul and John get together to talk about another planet out of this world, The Planet of Lana. Join the guys in this conversation about, as Josh calls them, this puzzle "Run Right" game. Listen in as we also discuss the latest news of censoring games with a patch after they come out.…

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