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A newsletter at the intersection of parenting and video games by longtime games reporter and father of two kids, Patrick Klepek. Subscribe now at https://crossplay.news
@crossplayblog.bsky.socialHas Wii Sports gotten too complicated? Brief thoughts on the family-friendly appeal of Nintendo’s latest sports mini-game collection after a brief amount of time with several of them https://www.crossplay.news/p/switch-sports-resort-preview
@crossplayblog.bsky.socialMy six-year-old has picked up a music preference that’s causing a real problem: Kidz Bop https://www.crossplay.news/p/kidz-bop-sucks
@crossplayblog.bsky.socialMy six-year-old has picked up a music preference that’s causing a real problem: Kidz Bop https://www.crossplay.news/p/kidz-bop-sucks
@crossplayblog.bsky.socialMy six-year-old has picked up a music preference that’s causing a real problem: Kidz Bop https://www.crossplay.news/p/kidz-bop-sucks
@crossplayblog.bsky.socialWho’s ready for a lot of Switch 2 ports? Here's your guide to October's family friendly video games https://www.crossplay.news/p/october-video-games-for-famillies-2026
@crossplayblog.bsky.socialWho’s ready for a lot of Switch 2 ports? Here's your guide to October's family friendly video games https://www.crossplay.news/p/october-video-games-for-famillies-2026
@crossplayblog.bsky.socialEveryone’s life is busy. Video games are long. What are your coping strategies? What video games do you prioritize over others? https://www.crossplay.news/p/parents-how-do-you-fit-games-into
@crossplayblog.bsky.socialAs a parent, where do you find the time to play video games?
@crossplayblog.bsky.socialMy sons are playing Nintendo’s latest Yoshi game much different than I am, and likely closer to how it was intended to be played https://www.crossplay.news/p/yoshi-and-the-mysterious-book-played-by-kids
@crossplayblog.bsky.socialEveryone’s life is busy. Video games are long. What are your coping strategies? What video games do you prioritize over others? https://www.crossplay.news/p/parents-how-do-you-fit-games-into
@crossplayblog.bsky.socialRoblox has a great new feature for parents, where you get weekly emails summarizing what your kids are doing on Roblox
@crossplayblog.bsky.socialMy sons are playing Nintendo’s latest Yoshi game much different than I am, and likely closer to how it was intended to be played
@crossplayblog.bsky.socialEach week, Roblox now sends you a weekly summary of what your kids have been playing. More platforms should do this! https://www.crossplay.news/p/new-roblox-parental-controls
@crossplayblog.bsky.socialEach week, Roblox now sends you a weekly summary of what your kids have been playing. More platforms should do this! https://www.crossplay.news/p/new-roblox-parental-controls
@crossplayblog.bsky.socialBe warned: upgrading to Apple’s new parental controls is a mess. Be prepared to update every single one of your devices. And potentially your Mom’s, too www.crossplay.news/p/ios-parent...
@crossplayblog.bsky.socialBe warned: upgrading to Apple’s new parental controls is a mess. Be prepared to update every single one of your devices. And potentially your Mom’s, too
@crossplayblog.bsky.socialWith Insomniac allowing players to flip off gore and swears, Marvel's Wolverine now joins a long tradition of violent video games that kids might want to play https://www.crossplay.news/p/ps5-wolverine-good-for-kids
@crossplayblog.bsky.socialWhat video game would your parents not let you play when you were a kid?
@crossplayblog.bsky.socialWith Insomniac allowing players to flip off gore and swears, Marvel's Wolverine now joins a long tradition of violent video games that kids might want to play https://www.crossplay.news/p/ps5-wolverine-good-for-kids
@crossplayblog.bsky.socialRoblox banning short-form videos loops for kids is good policy. The bigger question, though, is why short-form video loops are good for anyone https://www.crossplay.news/p/roblox-banning-short-form-video-loops
