A Wild New Mutation: GeekDad Reviews ‘Splatoon 3’
‘Splatoon 3’ wraps intuitive, enjoyable gameplay in a weird and wonderful narrative complete with big personalities, strong level design, and outlandish lore.
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The ‘Splatoon 3: Splatfest World Premiere’ Lands Tomorrow
A special Nintendo Treehouse Live presentation, the release of the Nintendo Switch – OLED Model ‘Splatoon 3’ Edition, and the ‘Splatoon 3: Splatfest World Premiere’ make for a perfect squid hat-trick!
‘Splatoon 3’ Splatfest World Premiere Coming August 27
Promising at least two years of updates, paid DLC, and a fun new twist on the classic ‘Splatoon’ experience, ‘Splatoon 3’ is giving fans a lot to look forward to—with a Splatfest World Premiere demo coming sooner than you think!
Return to Inkopolis in New ‘Splatoon’ Manga
‘Splatoon, Vol. 1’ is a great stocking-stuffer for your resident gamer and the perfect pick-up for any fan.
New ‘Splatoon 2’ Switch Bundle Coming to Walmart This September (UPDATED)
Starting September 8, North America finally gets its very own ‘Splatoon 2’ Nintendo Switch bundle.
8 Things My 8-Year-Old Loves About ‘Splatoon 2’
There are plenty of updates and improvements that make ‘Splatoon 2’ another Switch must-have.
10 Practical Tips for Playing ‘Splatoon 2’
If you’re having trouble, feeling overwhelmed, or just can’t seem to get into that ‘Splatoon 2’ groove, read on for my 10 Squid Commandments.
GeekDad Review: ‘Splatoon 2’ Leaves an Indelible Mark on the Nintendo Switch
I am calling it; ‘Splatoon 2’ is my game of the year for 2017.
‘The Art of Splatoon’ Is For Diehard Fans, But It’s Ink-credible
It’s hard to recommend it to anyone that’s not a diehard fan, but if “Stay Fresh!” is now in your DNA, this is an amaz-ink book for your Splatoon collection.
Nintendo Unveils New ‘Splatoon’ Amiibo
Just when I thought I was done buying amiibo, Nintendo has managed to coax me back!
‘Splatoon’ Meets ‘Transformers’
Just when I think I can’t possibly love Nintendo’s quirky shooter ‘Splatoon’ any more they drop this on me–the next scheduled special event, the August 28-29 Splatfest, will be ‘Transformers’ themed!
‘Splatoon’ Free Demo Begins August 21
This is your chance to get inked—for free!
Kids Interview 'Splatoon' Director
We had the chance to put these kid’s questions to Splatoon director in London. Here’s what happened…
Massive 'Splatoon' Update Arrives Next Month
If the Wii U’s exclusive, ink-covered shooter ‘Splatoon’ isn’t my 2015 game of the year… well, I’ll be surprised. Since its launch back in May, Nintendo has released a steady stream of new maps, weapons, events, and even a new game type (the “Tower Control” Ranked mode) at regular intervals to keep me and all the other squid-kids properly occupied. But next month’s update promises even more!
‘Splatoon’ is a Blast For Squiddos of All Ages
It’s an all-out, all-ages turf war in ‘Splatoon’ on the Wii U!
10 Things Parents Should Know About ‘Splatoon’
If you ever wished ‘Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater’ was a competent, cartoon-y shooter, then ‘Splatoon’ is for you.
‘Splatoon’ Global Testfire: A Lesson in Patience
When we heard that Nintendo was having another Global Testfire of their upcoming game Splatoon on May 23rd, there was a lot of excitement at our house. My husband and eight-year-old daughter had played an earlier Testfire and had both talked up the game ever since. I was anxious to see it for myself and give the […]
‘Splatoon’ Weapon Loadouts Offer Real Shooter Depth
The recent Nintendo Direct video detailed more about the weapons in ‘Splatoon.’ The number of combinations here is impressive and looks to offer a wide variety of ways to play.
Save Money With Nintendo Switch Game Vouchers
You can easily save $20 or more on two digital video game purchases using Nintendo Switch Game Vouchers, and in a big gaming household like mine, that really adds up!
Eiji Aonuma Provides an Early Look at ‘The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom’
Tuesday morning started off with a bang as series producer Eiji Aonuma gave fans a glorious 10-minute look at the gameplay of the upcoming Nintendo Switch release ‘The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.’
Game Boys and Samus and Zelda, Oh My!
Wednesday’s Nintendo Direct video presentation was an absolute barnburner! Check out all that’s coming and marvel at what’s already available now.
‘Nintendo Switch Sports’ Is a Worthy Successor to the ‘Wii Sports’ Legacy
‘Nintendo Switch Sports’ offers a variety of sports, modes, and difficulty levels, which, coupled with its intuitive controls, can’t help but make this title another enduring addition to Nintendo’s beloved sports and fitness franchise.
Which Switch Is Which? A Holiday Guide to the Nintendo Switch
Make sure the Nintendo Switch you buy is the Nintendo Switch they want!
Nintendo Celebrates the 35th Anniversary of ‘Super Mario Bros.’ in a Big Way
From the triumphant return of the classic Game & Watch to augmented reality ‘Mario Kart’ to a pair of ‘All-Stars’ releases, Nintendo is celebrating the 35th anniversary of ‘Super Mario Bros.’ in style.
2019 GeekDad Holiday Gift Guide: Black Friday / Cyber Monday
‘Tis the season for Black Friday/Cyber Monday deals. Here are a few we plan to take advantage of this year.
Curse That Sexy Dragon! – GeekDad Reviews ‘Ring Fit Adventure’
‘Ring Fit Adventure’ awards intension above intensity and praises attitude above accuracy; in doing so, it gamifies exercise in a way that’s both fun and meaningful.
10 Things Parents Should Know About the Nintendo Switch Lite
The Nintendo Switch Lite is the latest example of Nintendo’s long tradition of stellar handheld gaming systems.
‘Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’ Is Fighting Fun for Everyone
Prepare yourself for manic multiplayer action and a deceptively deep single-player adventure when ‘Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’ arrives on Nintendo Switch this Friday, December 7th!
Nintendo Switch Holiday Shopping Guide
Purchasing a new gaming console requires research, so here’s a rundown of some highlights from the myriad of Nintendo Switch hardware, software, and accessory options available, including competing prices from multiple retailers.
2018 Holiday Gift Guide: Toys
It’s once again the time of year where we at GeekDad scour our reviews and purchases for the best gifts any geek would love. I know that Halloween has not quite passed, but with only two months left to Christmas, and barely four weeks left to Hanukkah, it’s probably time to start some shopping.