Episode CCCXCIX: History of Electronic and Video Football Games

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In post World War II America, kids played football at home on a vibrating board. It was great. Twenty years later students at Dartmouth could simulate an entire football game on a computer that filled a room. It was still great. Today we play football from our couches with the best graphics, the most complex play books, and the ability to play the game with EA sports latest offering.

Join Ty and RD as the go through the history of football games starting with Electric Football and ending with modern day Madden and College Football games.

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Episode CCXXIX: 2020 - The Lost Year of Sports

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2020 has been quite the year.

One of the biggest impacts on the X Millennial Man has been the shift in our favorite sports. Join Ty and RD as they discuss how some of the sports leagues adapted and how some are ignoring the biggest health pandemic in over a century.

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Read Ty’s thoughts on the 2020 College Football Season

Episode LIII: Pong to Pokemon Go - An Oral History of Playing Video Games

In the days of old we had a small box on the back of a television that allowed us to enjoy the majesty of Pong. Today, many people are staring into their phones, taking long walks, and trying to catch them all in Pokemon Go. In between, the X Millennial Man has played all sorts of video games. Join Ty and RD as they talk about the great games, and consoles, of their youth and adult years. Are you a bad enough dude to come in for a listen?