• Finding New Games For Your Kids Is Weirdly Difficult

  • Apr 5 2024
  • Length: 58 mins
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Finding New Games For Your Kids Is Weirdly Difficult

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  • Spawnpoint is thrilled to be joined by Andy Robertson, editor of Family Gaming Database, a wonderful website to sort through the thousands of video games released each year and figure out which ones are best for you and the kiddos in your life. Patrick and Andy chat about how their experiences as parents led them to creating Crossplay and Family Gaming Database, and how it’s had them confronting the many ways the video game industry doesn’t help parents.

    Crossplay subscribers get access to episodes early at https://crossplay.news, and you can visit the Family Gaming Database at https://www.familygamingdatabase.com

    Timestamps:

    * 00:01:00 - What Is the Family Gaming Database?

    * 00:10:54 - Saying Yes (or no) to Roblox

    * 00:20:27 - Playing Games With Older Children

    * 00:29:25 - On Writing the book “Taming Gaming”

    * 00:36:14 - Children Feeling Validated by Games

    * 00:43:35 - The YouTube’ing of Children’s Entertainment

    * 00:50:45 - The Future of the Family Gaming Database



    This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit patrickklepek.substack.com/subscribe
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