Author name: Noob of All Trades

Shawn Lucas is the self identified "Noob of All Trades". He is married and the father of three boys, two of whom help with their own podcast every couple of months. Raised on Atari, Nintendo, and Sega, he enjoys all games and will play all of them to the best of his ability, which is often average at best. Currently, he is most interested in Magic, Heroclix, and other games that he can play with Chris and his sons.

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College Football 25 is a Gift

Introduction I went to Wal*Mart a few months ago. That’s not unusual. Living in small town America means that Wal*Mart represents the only real shopping option. While there, I went into the clearance section. Again, not anything new. I often peruse the deals in clearance to see if I can get school supplies or cheap […]

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MK1 is a Gift

Introduction What? MK1 is a gift?! Have we gone mad here at 2 Generations Gaming? Perhaps, but if you know us, this won’t come as a surprise. First, we zig when others zag. Second, I like to find something to praise about almost every creative project. Wait. I’m serious here. You mean the other MK1,

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Mobile Gifts 2025

Introduction Last year, I reworked the site some and came up with a theme for each month of the year. December became “Gaming is a Gift” and I wrote about the games that brought me joy throughout the year. I continue that tradition this year because why fix what isn’t broken? As a way to

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Marvel Zombies First Impressions

Introduction For clarification, this article covers the new show released on Disney+ this week. Yes, I’m one of the whores who kept Disney+ in spite of their capitulation to the Trump administration. None of us are innocent in this. Let he who is free of sin cast the first stone. Okay, mini sermon over. Let’s

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Summer 2025 Post Mortem

Introduction At the beginning of summer, even before I conducted my final class, cleaned my room, and stepped out of the school for, well, for only two weeks because of summer school, I put together a list of 5 games I wanted to play over the summer. I knew, as you probably did, that list

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The Summer of Family

Introduction As I spent the last two and a half weeks with 2/3 of the family in London and Belgium, I thought about how I might frame the Fantastic Four review that I had yet to write. Then, it came to me in a flash. When I reviewed Thunderbolts* and, even, Superman, I talked about

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Superman (Gunn Version) Review

Introduction The second entry in the most anticipated July movie season in recent memory released this week. The first was Jurassic World. Next is Fantastic Four in a couple of weeks. A few of our friends saw the movie in early screenings on Thursday. We waited until yesterday and went as a family. As I

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Jurassic World Rebirth Review

Introduction On Wednesday, Quinn, Christine, and I went to see the new entry into the Jurassic Park franchise. I heard both that it was the best movie since the first two and that it was the worst of the sequels. You all know that I like to make my own decisions about popular culture independent

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Thunderbolts* Dad Vibes

Introduction The Thunderbolts* are many things; B-list super heros/villains/anti-heros? But, how would they stack up as Dads? So, in Thunderbolts* Dad Vibes, we aim to rate the team in five important “Dad” categories; Grill Mastery, School Pickup Reliability, DIY Skills, Dad Joke Prowess, Emotional Availability. Specifically, we hope to crown the Baddest and Daddest of

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