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PARENTS vs GAMING

66 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratings

A podcast to help educate parents and kids on all things video games.

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Episodes

Psychologist explains your Kids Brains on Video Games -- PvG 63

April 17, 2023 13:00 - 19 minutes - 27.3 MB

Killa and James discuss an article from PureWOW.com about video gaems and your kids brains. https://www.purewow.com/family/what-happens-to-kids-brains-when-they-play-video-games //HOSTS// Killa at https://www.twitch.tv/killakane0801 James: https://www.twitch.tv/jam3sthe3rd //FOLLOW US// Join our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100090111901617 Follow our Twitter: https://twitter.com/ParentsVsGaming Join our Discord The Bakery and help us start a brand new com...

Check out the games we are playing this month? - PvG 62

April 10, 2023 09:00 - 26 minutes - 36.3 MB

Killa and James discuss the new Games that they are playing this week. Scum and Smalland. Listen to hear all about them or check out the video episode on youtube to see them in action. //Steam Links to the games// Smalland: Survive the Wilds https://store.steampowered.com/app/768200/Smalland_Survive_the_Wilds/ SCUM https://store.steampowered.com/app/513710/SCUM/ //HOSTS// Killa at https://www.twitch.tv/killakane0801 James: https://www.twitch.tv/jam3sthe3rd //FOLLOW US// Join our Fa...

What is KICK Streaming and is it ok for kids? - PvG 61

April 03, 2023 03:30 - 31 minutes - 43.2 MB

Killa and James discuss the new streaming platform Kick and if they think it will be any good. We also disucss the pros and cons in regards to your children watching it. //Link to the streaming service// https://kick.com/jam3sthe3rd //HOSTS// Killa at https://www.twitch.tv/killakane0801 James: https://www.twitch.tv/jam3sthe3rd //FOLLOW US// Join our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100090111901617 Follow our Twitter: https://twitter.com/ParentsVsGaming Join ou...

The Child Mind Institute looks into ADHD and video games - PvG 60

March 23, 2023 13:00 - 27 minutes - 37.4 MB

Killa and James discuss ADHD and video games. Is this caused by video games or even enhanced by video games. An article from the Child Mind Institute dives into this very topic! Video Games and ADHD | ADHD and Attention Disorders in Children | Child Mind Institute //HOSTS// Killa at https://www.twitch.tv/killakane0801 James: https://www.twitch.tv/jam3sthe3rd //FOLLOW US// Join our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100090111901617 Follow our Twitter: https://twi...

Parents Should Set Healthy Gaming Habits - PvG 59

March 13, 2023 13:00 - 26 minutes - 35.9 MB

Killa and James discuss Healthy Gaming Habits and why some people still look at video games as evil. Healthy Limits on Video Games - Child Mind Institute //HOSTS// Killa at https://www.twitch.tv/killakane0801 James: https://www.twitch.tv/jam3sthe3rd //FOLLOW US// Join our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100090111901617 Follow our Twitter: https://twitter.com/ParentsVsGaming Join our Discord The Bakery and help us start a brand new community: https://discord.gg...

Learn the LINGO your kids use in Video games! - PvG 58

February 20, 2023 13:00 - 27 minutes - 37.7 MB

Killa and James discuss the LINGO used by your kids in the video game world. CHAPTERS: 0:00 - Introduction 2:56 - Todays topic is the LINGO kids use in Video games 4:02 - What does GRINDING mean? 7:54 - What does CLAN mean? 11:15 - What is TWITCH? 13:12 - What is an MMORPG? 16:16 - What is FPS? 17:25 - What is an RPG in gaming? 19:55 - What does PVP mean? 20:31 - What is a NOOB in gaming? 22:46 - What does it mean to do a FINISHER in gaming? 24:40 - How to ask us for help if the...

9 Benefits of Video Games for Your Child - PvG 57

February 13, 2023 19:00 - 32 minutes - 45.3 MB

Killa and James discuss 9 Benefits of Video Games for Your Child! CHAPTERS: 0:00 - Introduction 0:40 - How to join our live shows 6:20 - Why video Games can be beneficial 7:54 - Video Games Can Teach Problem-Solving Skills 15:26 - Video Games Can Inspire Interest in History and Culture 17:48 - Video Games Can Help Kids Make Friends 20:04 - Video Games Can Encourage Exercise 22:40 - Video Games Can Promote the Joy of Competition 25:40 - Video Games Can Offer Leadership Opportunities...

What video games should Parents try to play? - PvG 56

February 06, 2023 11:00 - 25 minutes - 35.6 MB

Killa and James discuss which video games kids should try and get their parents to play. CHAPTERS: 0:00 - Introduction 1:35 - Video Games Parents Should play 2:20 - Minecraft 8:29 - Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga 16:08 - The Witness 19:15 - The Last Of US 21:53 - Final thoughts on why Parents should try video games with kids //HOSTS// Killa at https://www.twitch.tv/killakane0801 James: https://www.twitch.tv/jam3sthe3rd Thanks for joining us this week! //FOLLOW US// Join our...

Our Podcast is BACK!!! - PvG 55

January 30, 2023 18:30 - 22 minutes - 31.6 MB

James and Killa finally return after a long holiday break. Find out what we have been up to and what Parents vs Gaming is becoming going forward. Hosts - Killa at https://www.twitch.tv/killakane0801 James: @Jam3sthe3rd on all social platforms and Facebook gaming. Thanks for joining us this week! Join our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100090111901617 Follow our Twitter: https://twitter.com/ParentsVsGaming Join our Discord The Bakery and help us start a brand...

The WHO Has made Gaming Addiction a Disease! - PvG 54

January 25, 2023 13:00 - 36 minutes - 49.9 MB

This week on Parents vs Gaming we are joined by Clinical Social Worker Melena Ornelas to talk about the World Health Organization and the ever evolving Gaming Addiction. If you or someone you know needs help with gaming addiction and want to reach out to our professional Social worker you can reach her at https://livewellcounselingdenton.com/ 940.260.0011 [email protected] The links below are where we received all of our information: American Psychiatric Association. (2018, June). ...

What video games should you buy for Christmas? - PvG 53

December 15, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 109 MB

James and Killa talk about whats best for the holiday buyers guide. We also break down the future of Last Choice Network and the podcast. We check in with Killas live stream and we get raided by Lilnoodz from Twitch! Hope you enjoy and see you in 2023! Hosts - Find Killa at https://www.twitch.tv/killakane0801 Find James: @Jam3sthe3rd on all social platforms and Facebook gaming. Thanks for joining us this week! Join our Discord and help us start a brand new community: https://discord...

Should your Grandparents be playing Video Games? - PvG 52

November 21, 2022 13:00 - 29 minutes - 40 MB

James and Killa talk about Grandparents gaming and how it has risen to higher numbers. Is it good for them? listen in and find out... ‘A wonderful escape’: the rise of gaming parents – and grandparents | Games | The Guardian Hosts - Find Killa at https://www.twitch.tv/killakane0801 Find James: @Jam3sthe3rd on all social platforms and Facebook gaming. Thanks for joining us this week! Join our Discord and help us start a brand new community: https://discord.gg/N8c7MYjQew Follow us on ...

Your brain on Video Games - PvG 51

November 14, 2022 00:00 - 24 minutes - 33 MB

This week we discuss how first person shooters and affect your brain. Especially a childs brain. For more information please on the links below for the articles we pulled from. Can First-Person Shooters Improve Your Brain? - Gaming With Kids New Study Shows Gaming's Impact on the Brain - Gaming With Kids 3 Ways Video Games Can Help Your Child - Gaming With Kids Hosts - Find Killa at https://www.twitch.tv/killakane0801 Find James: @Jam3sthe3rd on all social platforms and Facebook gami...

Top 10 video games in 2022 for kids to play - PvG 50

November 07, 2022 13:00 - 48 minutes - 66.3 MB

This week we discuss our top ten video games on the PvG Podcast. The link we used for this list is here Best Video Games for Kids (Updated 2022) (msn.com) Hosts - Find Killa at https://www.twitch.tv/killakane0801 Find James: @Jam3sthe3rd on all social platforms and Facebook gaming. Thanks for joining us this week! Join our Discord and help us start a brand new community: https://discord.gg/Q9GGxvxs Follow us on YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@lastchoicenetwork Also we have a new p...

Video Games and your Childs Heart! - PvG 49

October 30, 2022 23:00 - 51 minutes - 70.6 MB

PARENTS VS GAMING FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/parentsvsgaming This week we discuss Why we were gone for 2 months and the future of Parents vs Gmaing. We also dive into a news article claiming that video games could give you and your children cause for concern when it comes to Video games and Heart issues. Video games could trigger deadly heart problems in kids: study (nypost.com) Hosts - Find Killa at https://www.twitch.tv/killakane0801 Find James: @Jam3sthe3rd o...

We explain why we are taking a break until Mid October - PvG 48

August 28, 2022 13:00 - 35 minutes - 48.1 MB

This week Killa breaks down and talks about our own mental health as a parent and if we are able to be a safe place for our children. Also we have a new partner in ID Life! Click the link below for a 10% discount off any of their products! https://ParentsvsGaming.idlife.com Watch us live on Sundays on twitch.tv/Jam3sthe3rd or twitch.tv/killakane0801 Hosts - Find Killa at https://www.twitch.tv/killakane0801 Find James at https://www.twitch.tv/Jam3sthe3rd Thanks for joining us this w...

Are you your kids safe place? - PvG 47

August 07, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 82.5 MB

This week Killa breaks down and talks about our own mental health as a parent and if we are able to be a safe place for our children. Also we have a new partner in ID Life! Click the link below for a 10% discount off any of their products! https://ParentsvsGaming.idlife.com Watch us live on Sundays on twitch.tv/the3Jgamer or twitch.tv/killakane0801 Hosts - Find Killa at https://www.twitch.tv/killakane0801 Find James at https://www.twitch.tv/the3Jgamer Special Guest: Nichelle Martin...

Xbox Series S is being used in the classroom for English! - PvG 46

July 17, 2022 13:00 - 46 minutes - 63.9 MB

This week James and Killa talk about how one teacher is using the video game genre to transform a classroom. They are using over 20 Xbox Series S consoles and a handful of Nintendo Switch consoles to help teach English and Literature. Listen in to understand all the details and our opinions and feel free to leave a comment as we would love to know what you think! The link to the original article is listed below with credit to Kevin James Billings: https://gamerant.com/teacher-using-20-...

You let your 10 year old play GTAV?!?! - PvG 45

July 10, 2022 13:15 - 52 minutes - 71.6 MB

This week James and Killa talk with a mom who let's her son not only stream on Tik Tok but also play GTA V! We discuss the rules and why he is aloud to play and how she is able to help him keep video games and real life separate. Also we have a new partner in ID Life! Click the link below for a 10% discount off any of their products! https://ParentsvsGaming.idlife.com Watch us live on Sundays on twitch.tv/the3Jgamer or twitch.tv/killakane0801 Hosts - Find Killa at https://www.twit...

Hey Parents! Watch out for Loot Boxes! - PvG 44

July 03, 2022 14:00 - 40 minutes - 55.7 MB

We talk about Loot Boxes and Micro Transactions and what Parents should look out for. Watch us live on Sundays on twitch.tv/the3Jgamer at 9 pm CST. Hosts - Find Killa at https://www.twitch.tv/killakane0801 Find James at https://www.twitch.tv/the3Jgamer Special Guest - twitch.tv/TheeHolyMan Check out his podcast on Spotify. Nonsense and Deep Thoughts: https://open.spotify.com/show/7f9D9GXjm4KdHGz2pmRCxw?si=AAruO8t8SyGeDjaVEJoLwQ Holy's Confessionals" https://open.spotify.com/sh...

Happy Fathers Day as we welcome new parents! - PvG 43

June 19, 2022 13:00 - 39 minutes - 53.6 MB

We welcome new parents to be Rachel and Taylor. James and Killa do their best to prepare them for the upcoming journey and we discuss how much their gaming lives will change. Watch us live on Sundays on twitch.tv/the3Jgamer at 9 pm CST. Hosts - Find Killa at https://www.twitch.tv/killakane0801 Find James at https://www.twitch.tv/the3Jgamer Special Guest - twitch.tv/TheeHolyMan Check out his podcast on Spotify. Nonsense and Deep Thoughts: https://open.spotify.com/show/7f9D9GXjm4K...

Helping Parents find a community about gaming - PvG 42

June 06, 2022 10:00 - 31 minutes - 43.3 MB

James and Killa discuss her recent addition to the MOD team for LilNoodz on Twitch. A very prominent female streamer that is featured on Twitch all month long during pride week. You can find her link below to check out her stream. James also discusses new found Facebook communities dedicated to parents of gamers and also gaming parents and we look to feature some of their community in the coming weeks. We then dive into recent announcements in the video game world in Playstation, XBOX an...

Can Gamers and Streamers be good Parents?! - PvG 41

May 16, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 102 MB

This week Killa brings in a few special guests. A husband and wife combo who are gamers, parents, home school teachers and a gardener. Join us as we talk about how long we have been gamers, what our kids play and what we allow them to play. We also discuss some advantages of home schooling. Watch us live on Sundays on twitch.tv/the3Jgamer at 9 pm CST. Hosts - Find Killa at https://www.twitch.tv/killakane0801 Find James at https://www.twitch.tv/the3Jgamer Special Guest - twitch.tv/...

Happy Mothers Day to all Mothers! - PvG 40

May 09, 2022 11:00 - 40 minutes - 55.8 MB

Happy Mothers Day to all those special mom's out there. James and Killa discuss what Mothers day means to her. We have a spirited discussion on what the husband should get his wife. And we talk about whether or not some gifts are just traps! Happy Mothers Day to all those special mom's out there. Hosts - Find Killa at https://www.twitch.tv/killakane0801 Find James at https://www.twitch.tv/the3Jgamer Thanks for joining us this week! Join our Discord and help us start a brand new ...

Life update and new Twitch Friends! - PvG 39

May 02, 2022 13:00 - 18 minutes - 25.2 MB

James and Killa discuss what has been going on in their lives. Killa and hubby are almost ready with their house and James has just returned from vacation... I mean "work". Also, we are reminded how small the world is as we meet new friends over Twitch. Hosts - Find Killa at https://www.twitch.tv/killakane0801 Find James at https://www.twitch.tv/the3Jgamer Thanks for joining us this week! Join our Discord and help us start a brand new community: https://discord.gg/7e9ezFWR Follow u...

Should kids live stream? - PvG 38

April 27, 2022 13:00 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MB

James and Killa bring back Parents vs Gaming by discussing if we think Streaming is safe for kids? Hosts - Find Kia at https://www.twitch.tv/killakane0801 Find James at https://www.twitch.tv/the3Jgamer Thanks for joining us this week! Join our Discord and help us start a brand new community: https://discord.gg/7e9ezFWR Follow us on YOUTUBE @ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOD0LjOXnXSensOILv7lXpQ Follow us on Twitch at https://www.twitch.tv/the3Jgamer // CONTACT US Want to get i...

That game or book that got you through bad times - PvG 37

April 18, 2022 15:00 - 32 minutes - 44.7 MB

James and Killa have a conversation about the games, or in Killas case, books that got us through some of the toughest moments in our lives. Hosts - Find Kia at https://www.twitch.tv/killakane0801 Find James at https://www.twitch.tv/the3Jgamer Thanks for joining us this week! Join our Discord and help us start a brand new community: https://discord.gg/7e9ezFWR Follow us on YOUTUBE @ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOD0LjOXnXSensOILv7lXpQ Follow us on Twitch at https://www.twitch.tv...

The ESRB is helping Parents in the gaming world with ratings and their new website. - PvG 36

March 21, 2022 13:00 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MB

In this weeks episode we break down how parents can find safe games for their kids thanks to the ESRB (Entertainment Software Rating Board). Check the link below to see their new website. Skip to 14:50 for the ESRB portion. Timestamps: 0:00 - intoductions 1:10 - What are we playing? 14:50 - ESRB helping parents with ratings! Family Gaming Guide (esrb.org) Hosts - Find Kia at https://www.twitch.tv/killakane0801 Find James at https://www.twitch.tv/theJT3_ Thanks for joining us this ...

We break down Killas life as a Dungeon Master - PvG 35

March 07, 2022 17:30 - 28 minutes - 25.9 MB

James and Killa have a conversation about what it means that she is a Dungeon Master? How do people get involved in Dungeons and Dragons? And is it ok for kids to play? Hosts - Find Kia at https://www.twitch.tv/killakane0801 Find James at https://www.twitch.tv/theJT3_ Thanks for joining us this week! Join our Discord and help us start a brand new community: https://discord.gg/7e9ezFWR Follow us on YOUTUBE @ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOD0... Follow us on Twitch at https://w...

Meet our Host KillaKane! A wholesome mom and streamer - PvG 34

February 14, 2022 17:00 - 31 minutes - 29 MB

James and Killa have a conversation about who she is? Who is Killa Kane? What kind of mother is she? What kind of gamer is she? And why should you follow her on twitch? Get all the details here! Hosts - Find Kia at https://www.twitch.tv/killakane0801 Find James at https://www.twitch.tv/theJT3_ Thanks for joining us this week! Join our Discord and help us start a brand new community: https://discord.gg/7e9ezFWR Follow us on YOUTUBE @ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOD0... Follo...

Hey Parents! Which video games are safe for my kids? - PvG 33

January 25, 2022 13:00 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MB

James and Killa have a conversation about which games are ok for your kids to play past and present! Hosts - Find Kia at https://www.twitch.tv/killakane0801 Find James at https://www.twitch.tv/theJT3_ Thanks for joining us this week! Join our Discord and help us start a brand new community: https://discord.gg/7e9ezFWR Follow us on YOUTUBE @ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOD0... Follow us on Twitch at https://www.twitch.tv/lastchoicenetwork // CONTACT US Want to get in touch w...

Could you earn a discounted vacation? - PVG 32

January 18, 2022 13:00 - 41 minutes - 38 MB

We return from the holiday break and learn how Killa is upping her streaming schedule. We talk about getting yourself and your kids back into the daily routines you had pre holiday break. And Jay (US Bobber) has given you a chance at a discounted vacation. Listen to find out how. Hosts - Find Kia at https://www.twitch.tv/killakane0801 Find James at https://www.twitch.tv/theJT3_ Find Jay Noller @usbobber Thanks for joining us this week! Join our Discord and help us start a brand ne...

Merry Christmas to all the Parents of Gamers out there! - PvG 31

December 22, 2021 18:00 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MB

Hosts - Find Kia at https://www.twitch.tv/killakane0801 Find James at https://www.twitch.tv/Jam3s_the_3rd Find Jay Noller @usbobber Thanks for joining us this week! Join our Discord and help us start a brand new community: https://discord.gg/7e9ezFWR Follow us on YOUTUBE @ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOD0... Follow us on Twitch at https://www.twitch.tv/lastchoicenetwork // CONTACT US Want to get in touch with us to share a story? Have a business inquiry? Want to be apart of...

We all get too busy! - PvG 30

November 12, 2021 13:00 - 34 minutes - 31.5 MB

We all get too busy to do our hobbies. Join us this week as we all discuss why we have been missing for a few weeks and why you should keep finding time for your hobbies no matter how busy you get! Hosts - Find Kia at https://www.twitch.tv/killakane0801 Find James at https://www.twitch.tv/Jam3s_the_3rd Find Jay Noller @usbobber Thanks for joining us this week! Join our Discord and help us start a brand new community: https://discord.gg/7e9ezFWR Follow us on YOUTUBE @ https://www.you...

Parents Console Buying Guide - PvG 29

October 22, 2021 13:00 - 37 minutes - 34.3 MB

This week on Parents vs Gaming James and Killa sit down and discuss your best options for buying a new console or PC for the holidays. Hosts - Find Kia at https://www.twitch.tv/killakane0801 Find James at https://www.twitch.tv/Jam3s_the_3rd Console Availability per @quicklilfella Twitter restock tracker legend: Matt Swider (tracking PS5 / Xbox / GPU restock) (@mattswider) Steam Deck appears to not be available to order/ship until after quarter 2 of 2022 https://www.pcgamer.com/steam...

Pokemon out of School? - PvG 28

October 15, 2021 13:00 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MB

This week on Parents vs Gaming we discuss if schools should be banning Pokemon Cards. Hosts - Find Kia at https://www.twitch.tv/killakane0801 Find James at https://www.twitch.tv/Jam3s_the_3rd Find Jay at @USBobber References from the episode thanks to @quicklilfella British Broadcasting Corporation. (2000, April 14). Schools ban pokemon cards. BBC News. Retrieved from http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/education/713270.stm Fitzgerald, J. (1999, April 15). Schools fed up with pokemon...

WHO makes gaming addiction a real disease - PvG 27

October 07, 2021 17:00 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MB

This week on Parents vs Gaming we are joined by Clinical Social Worker Melena Ornelas to talk about the World Health Organization and the ever evolving Gaming Addiction. Hosts - Find Kia at https://www.twitch.tv/killakane0801 Find James at https://www.twitch.tv/Jam3s_the_3rd Find Jay at @USBobber If you or someone you know needs help with gaming addiction and want to reach out to our professional Social worker you can reach her at https://livewellcounselingdenton.com/ 940.260.0011 ...

What is a Hate Raid on Twitch? - PvG 26

September 27, 2021 09:00 - 54 minutes - 37.4 MB

- Introductions - James, Jordyn and Ender are on for one final Live stream for Parents vs Gaming. - Hate Raids on Twitch?  - Learn from Ender about the details of this. Follow these links for more info on the Hate Raid Topics: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMRnjV1e3/  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AEDisMl5lcI  - Favorite game played and First game played for all 3 of us includes.... - The Future of Last Choice Network will include 2 new live shows on Twitch: 1. Around the Discord (Just like ESP...

Apple vs Epic has been solved...Sort of.. - PvG 25

September 21, 2021 10:00 - 49 minutes - 34 MB

Introductions -  We have James back in the States and we are joined by Jordyn, Jay and Ender. - Apple vs Epic and our thoughts on the fallout from the lawsuit - We talk about whether we like Battlefields delay - Jay has no rants???? - We announce  the new direction of Parents vs Gaming and Last Choice Network - Jordyn provides our What's up Dawg Streamer of the week! -  https://www.twitch.tv/thekinggummies 

TWITCH or YOUTUBE? - PvG 24

September 19, 2021 23:00 - 49 minutes - 33.9 MB

This week Jordyn takes over as host as James is calling in from Beaches Turks and Caicos. - Ender Joins us again as we discuss which platform is for you. Twitch or Youtube?

Are ESPORTS players real Athletes? - PvG 23

August 30, 2021 09:00 - 54 minutes - 37.3 MB

- Introductions: James, Jordyn, Jay and Ender! - Who is Ender Gaming? - Are ESPORTS  gamers real athletes? - What's up Dawg? Jordyn introduces a streamer to everyone named Parker - The Soap Box: on this weeks rant Jay talks about in game chat toxicity - How to find us this week - Closing (we will always send the raid going forward to the What's up Dawg Streamer of the week!) What's up Dawg Streamer of the week https://www.twitch.tv/whoispkr  Special Guest Ender Gaming https://www.twi...

Netflix to compete with XBOX Gamepass? - PvG 22

August 23, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 45.1 MB

This week on Parents vs Gaming we discuss the nonsense in our lives and then take a deep dive into Netflix supposed new Gaming service coming out.  James (iamTheGamingDad) finally loses it on Jay and gets on his own soapbox for once while Jordan tries her best to chime in.  

What's going on with Playstation exclusive Abandoned? - PvG 21

August 16, 2021 07:00 - 53 minutes - 36.6 MB

- Introductions - This week we bring on Kia from The Bakery Discord channel again to fill in for Jordan as she prepares for her birthday stream tomorrow. - We talk about Abandoned and why it is am absolute mess! - We discuss games that helped us through a hard time.

Splitgate Developer, 1047 Games are raising the bar on community transparency - PvG 20

August 09, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 47.5 MB

- Introductions  - We are welcomed by Kia from the Bakery Discord Server to discuss whaty it means to start a community. - Has Splitgate developer, 1047 Games changed the industry with how they are communicating so openly? - Discord servers -  what are they?   Are the helpful and can they help grow your streaming community? Thank you for coming by and checking us out. Find the Video version on YouTube at  Last Choice Network or just click on the link. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCO...

Gaming Addiction Expert and Writer Sheila Hageman joins us to discuss - PvG 19

August 02, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 41.7 MB

- Introductions - this weeks host are James and Jay and special guest Sheila Hageman - We welcome Gaming addiction expert and writer Sheila Hageman to the show as she discusses a recent article she wrote on scarymommy.com about screen addiction and getting your kids back outside.  - You can find Jay on vacation for the rest of the week and James will be streaming the new hit game Splitgate throughout the week on Last Choice Networks YouTube channel linked here : https://www.youtube.com/cha...

A look at the Steam Deck from a parents perspective -PvG 18

July 26, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour - 47.2 MB

- Introductions (James, Jay and Jordan are the host) -Welcome back JORDAN!!!! - We talk about what is going on at Activision/Blizzard and how they have been treating women in the workplace. - We take a look at the new Steam Deck portable system from Valve. - We discuss if this is a good entry point for parents to get their kids involved in PC Gaming Links to Activision story per IGN https://www.ign.com/articles/activision-blizzard-sued-by-california Links to steam deck per IGN https://www....

Gaming addiction discussion with a Clinical Social Worker - PvG 17

July 19, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 52.8 MB

- Introductions  - James and Jay are joined by Taylor once again to take a dive into video game addiction. Is it real and is it a real problem? How to recognize it in your children and what to do about it. We bring in a Professional to take a closer look.  - Introduce Melena Ornelas who is a Clinical Social Worker to look at gaming addiction. - Later in the episode we look at all things XBOX and Jay gets on his soap box once again to say what they are doing is not really useful. Let us kn...

Is Anime ok for your kids to watch? - PvG 16

July 12, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 42.3 MB

Introductions -  Jay has another crazy week of coaching in Arena League football. Taylor Brown joins us to discuss Anime. Main Topic -  James and Jay discuss anime with Taylor and helps two dads understand whats safe for kids to watch Closing - We try to inch Jay even closer to owning an Xbox as we discuss Xbox All Access and Game Pass Benefits  

Is the marketing strategy by Xbox good? - PvG 15

June 30, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 48.8 MB

This week James and Jay are reunited as Jordan is moving cross country.   Learn how James was in a wedding of one of his Mods in Boston this past weekend and how Coach Jay and The Idaho Horseman crushed yet another team. Also Jay dives into the business strategies of Xbox and Game Pass and whether he believes if it is sustainable.

Who are the Best and Worst video game Dads? - PvG 14

June 27, 2021 16:00 - 40 minutes - 27.7 MB

Introduction time and some laughs! Missing this week is The GamingDad, who is in Boston at one of his Mods and best friends wedding. Jordan and Jay take you on in depth conversation on Fathers Day about which video game dads are good or bad.  (Bowser may make you question Jays parenting ability....)

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