{"id":47886,"date":"2025-01-28T17:21:58","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T17:21:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/drlupo-is-making-his-son-play-older-video-games-dexerto\/"},"modified":"2025-01-28T17:21:58","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T17:21:58","slug":"drlupo-is-making-his-son-play-older-video-games-dexerto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/drlupo-is-making-his-son-play-older-video-games-dexerto\/","title":{"rendered":"DrLupo is making his son play older video games &#8211; Dexerto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DrLupo is making his son play older video games Popular Twitch streamer Ben \u2018DrLupo\u2019 Lupo admitted that he is making his son, Charlie, play though the older generation of games, as told in an interview with Business Insider on November 1. Lupo feels that starting the younger generation of players with newer, high-definition titles will make them unappreciative of the advancement in technology and graphics. \u201cIf you stick a kid in front of all of these super-high-resolution games with tons of polygons \u2013 put him front of \u2018Fortnite\u2019 \u2013 he won\u2019t appreciate back when it was 8-bit, and all the audio was done on MIDI,\u201d Lupo said to BI. He likewise wants his son to appreciate the history of gaming, itself, and claimed that he would make Charlie play the entire lineup of Nintendo\u2019s titles before getting him started on newer games. \u201cI want him to have an appreciation for the history of how I got to where I am now,\u201d he continued. \u201cHe\u2019ll play Nintendo\u2019s entire lineup before he starts getting too crazy.\u201d Three-year-old Charlie has been featured on Lupo\u2019s streams many times, and will likely take up Ben\u2019s mantle of the \u2018Lupo family business\u2019 \u2013 should he choose to follow in his father\u2019s footsteps. Lupo himself is open to the possibility of a family legacy in streaming, provided that Charlie looks to do \u2018something positive\u2019 with his intent. Lupo isn\u2019t the only one to have thought of a streaming family business, either. Notable streamer TimTheTatMan likewise mentioned something similar during a livestreamed gender reveal of his as-yet unborn son, where he joked that he might keep the name \u2018Tim\u2019 in the family for a probable streaming enterprise.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DrLupo is making his son play older video games Popular Twitch streamer Ben \u2018DrLupo\u2019 Lupo admitted that he is making his son, Charlie, play though the older generation of games, as told in an interview with Business Insider on November 1. Lupo feels that starting the younger generation of players with newer, high-definition titles will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47886","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47886","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47886"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47886\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}