Holiday Travel, Portable Power and Big Game Impressions

Gaming changes as life gets busier - and Episode 3 of Gaming with Grown Folks goes deeper into how modern games fit adult lives. In this episode, we break down the story, setting, and character motivation behind major titles, while discussing portable gaming, family-friendly experiences and industry news.

We share detailed impressions of Arc Raiders on PC, Cyberpunk 2077 on Switch 2, Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment, and Marvel Cosmic Invasion on Xbox, exploring why their narratives and gameplay resonate with grown gamers.

This episode also features a head-to-head comparison of Ghost of Yotei vs Assassin's Creed Shadows, plus portable gaming hardware breakdown comparing the Xbox ROG Ally X vs Lenovo Legion Go 2 (Z2 Extreme) - including specs, performance, and real-world use for travel and busy schedules.

We also discuss portable gaming for the holidays, recommend family-friendly games like Split Fiction (PS5), Mario Kart World (Switch 2), and Marvel Cosmic Invasion (Xbox Game Pass), and covering gaming news, including the announcement that Amazon Luna is coming to Xfinity in the US.

Join the conversation: Email gaminggrownfolks@gmail.com and share your favorite family gaming holiday memory.

Gaming with Grown Folks is a podcast for gamers 30+ who still love gaming - just on their own terms.