Dadpod GamesCast Podcast

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 conversation as well! Join Rik and Joe as they talk about the best games across all consoles and PC from that year—no platform left behind!Music by Damage Trax.Artwork by Jake at Scott C

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 true convergence of platforms and software the likes of which we may not see again. Or maybe we will. Who knows! Music by Damage Trax.Artwork by Jake at Scott Creative.Find Joe at twitter

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 gameplay innovation, storytelling, and more!Music by Damage Trax.Artwork by Jake at Scott Creative.Find eddy at his newsletter and Joe at twitter.Email your questions to the show at dadp

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 include some of our favorites and also end up tackling the somewhat murky difference between the two.Music by Damage Trax.Artwork by Jake at Scott Creative.Find eddy at his newsletter

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 planning these two episodes, so we're also talking about Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse!Music by Damage Trax.Artwork by Jake at Scott Creative.Find Joe at twitter and Rik at his retro you

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 Castlevania and how it puts you through a gauntlet of difficulty to get you onto your feet and ready to play the rest of the game.Music by Damage Trax.Artwork by Jake at Scott Creative.Find

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 bed. Along with that, we discuss the eternal, ever growing backlog.Music by Damage Trax.Artwork by Jake at Scott Creative.Find eddy at his newsletter and Joe at twitter and Rik at hi

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 Analogue? Those questions discussed and so much more!Music by Damage Trax.Artwork by Jake at Scott Creative.Find Joe at twitter and Rik at his retro youtube channel.Email your question

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 time and never got to hardware emulation, but expect that soon!Music by Damage Trax.Artwork by Jake at Scott Creative.Find eddy at his newsletter and Joe at twitter and Rik at his r

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 Jake at Scott Creative.Find eddy at his newsletter and Joe at twitter.Email your questions to the show at dadpod.blankcast at gmail.com.Dadpod GamesCast is a reader-supported publication