Tips for Gaming With a Newborn

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity is of course a prequel of sorts to the critically acclaimed Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild....my current favorite game of all time.  In this return episode I relate some of the mistakes I made playing, including a big one which caused me some intense confusion throughout a lot my time with Age of Calamity. Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity Cutscenes As always, anything from Rated G Games is family, work, and kid friendly! Website Subscribe on YouTube Twitter Instagram Twitch Tiktok

While certainly not a comprehensive list of ALL the games to play with your kids, these are my top 5 videogames when factoring in a variety of things like learning curve, ease of access, and amount of players able to play at the same time.  Maybe I'll do a part 2 with games 6-10 since I thought of a few games I would have liked to add to this list. As always, anything from Rated G Games is family, work, and kid friendly! Website ratedggames.com Subscribe on YouTube Twitter Instagram Twitch Tiktok

The Super Mario Bros. Battle Royale is now available in the Switch eShop as a free download, and I've got to say...it's far better than I would have expected.  I wasn't interested at all when it was announced, but I'm glad I picked it up.  The main downside is that NOTHING in the game is explained...like at all.  So I've got you covered!  I explain how the game works, the importance of collecting coins and defeating goombas, as well as offer up some tips for SMB 35 success! As always, anything from Rated G Games is family, work, and kid friendly! Website Subscribe on YouTube Twitter Instagram Twitch Tiktok

Nintendo released a dream collection in Super Mario 3D All Stars, putting Super Mario 64, Super Mario Sunshine and Super Mario Galaxy together in the same package on the Nintendo Switch.  Since these incredible games are be played to some for the first time I give some tips on controlling the camera in Mario 64, getting all the Shine Sprites in Mario Sunshine and even playing as Luigi in Mario Galaxy.  Just be sure to grab the collection before it's no longer available next year! As always, anything from Rated G Games is family, work, and kid friendly! Website Subscribe on YouTube Twitter Instagram Twitch

On a whim I decided to download and play some Spellbreak after having watched a little bit on Twitch...and it was amazing!  It was quite a bit more complex and layered than I was expecting, and the fast-paced magic action sucked me right in.  In this episode I give you some tips that I wish I had looked up before I started playing, but sometimes its just fun to jump right in and look up the tips later! As always, anything from Rated G Games is family, work, and kid friendly! Website Subscribe on YouTube Twitter Instagram Twitch

Fall Guys was THE game of the summer...it was played by all the biggest streamers, featured on many a gaming clip, and had countless memes associated with it.  It's also become increasingly difficult to get crowns as players get better and better.  If you haven't played yet, or are still searching for the first crown....fret not!  I've got you covered!  I give a few general tips before offering up some advice on specific games, including the dreaded Hex-a-Gone... As always, anything from Rated G Games is family, work, and kid friendly! Subscribe on YouTube Twitter Instagram Twitch

So, you have a newborn on the way shortly and you're worried about being able to play videogames?  Not to worry, as a veteran stay-at-home Dad with 5 kids, I can assure you that you will have time to play games still!  Some adjustments will probably need to be made, but you got this...and I can help! One Handed Games Steam Curation Page As always, anything from Rated G Games is family, work, and kid friendly! Subscribe on YouTube Twitter Instagram Twitch

Red Dead Redemption 2 is a masterpiece of a game, slow-paced and beautiful, with a great cast of lovable misfits, and an absolute butt load of stuff to do.  One could seriously spend a hundred hours just hunting!  So if you find yourself overwhelmed by all the game's interlocking systems, this episode of 10 Minute Videogame Tips will help you with the basics. (I also thought it worth mentioning that I do talk about Arthur Morgan's tobacco use to recover his Dead Eye meter...an important tip that I didn't want to leave out) As always, anything from Rated G Games is family, work, and kid friendly! Subscribe on YouTube Twitter Instagram Twitch

Here I answer some of the questions I regularly answer involving the Nintendo Switch.  Things like the differences between the regular Nintendo Switch and Switch Lite, physical vs. digital copies of games, and some of the other things you may need for your Switch.   As always, anything from Rated G Games is family, work, and kid friendly! Subscribe on YouTube Twitter Instagram Twitch

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is one of my household's favorite competitive games to play, and is also an excellent party game to play with friends and family.  In this episode I give some tips on the best kind of controller to use, new-player-friendly game types, and briefly explain recovery.   Smash Ultimate World of Light As always, anything from Rated G Games is family, work, and kid friendly! Subscribe on YouTube Twitter Instagram Twitch