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Category: Gaming

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A New Edition of ‘Gulo Gulo’

November 5, 2026November 5, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

Rescue Gulo Junior from the swamp vulture nest, and collect some eggs along the way!

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Now I’m a Believer – GeekDad Reviews ‘The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time’

November 4, 2026November 3, 2026Z

In a world of cookie-cutter video game remakes, ‘The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time’ represents something more. No matter how many times or on how many systems you’ve played the game in the past, you have never experienced anything like this.

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Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘Plants vs. Zombies: The Board Game’

November 2, 2026Will James

The Zombies are once again coming for your brains and the only thing that can stop them is plants as Mantic Games brings Plants vs. Zombies to tabletop gaming! What Is Plants vs. Zombies: The Board Game? Plants vs. Zombies: The Board Game is a cooperative game for 1-4 players, ages 10 and up, and […]

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Master Your Fate in ‘Omens’

November 2, 2026November 8, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

Be the first to get rid of your cards—but it may be harder than you think!

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Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘Accidental Heroes’

October 27, 2026October 27, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

All you really wanted to do was become a humble dragon farmer, but fate has other plans for you…

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‘Disney Villainous’ Returns with Villains From ‘Hocus Pocus’, ‘Coco’, and ‘Frozen’

October 23, 2026November 10, 2026Michael Knight

‘Disney Villainous: Darkness is Brewing’ and ‘Disney Villainous: Success at Any Cost’ are the latest games for the ‘Disney Villainous’ series. They are each stand alone games that can also be combined with other games in the series.

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Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘Super Chonk’

October 20, 2026October 19, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

Timing your visits to the food bowls is crucial if you want to become a super chonk!

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Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘Good Kitties’

October 20, 2026October 20, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

Work together with your fellow cats to take over the house … before the mice do!

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Back to the Island – GeekDad Reviews ‘Nintendo Switch Sports Resort’

October 20, 2026October 19, 2026Z

While ‘Nintendo Switch Sports Resort’ might not be your game of the year, it is perfectly poised to become the game of the season.

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Maniacally Macabre! 13 Tabletop Games for Halloween

October 19, 2026October 18, 2026Paul Benson2

Want some maniacally macabre board games this Halloween? Then read on…

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A GeekDad First Look At ‘The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time’ for Nintendo Switch 2

October 14, 2026October 14, 2026Z

Bring home ‘The Legend of Zelda: The Ocarina of Time’ for the Nintendo Switch 2 when it hits retail shelves on November 5th, where you can relive one of Link’s most famous adventures with much more than just a fresh new coat of paint.

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‘Mechs vs. Minions’ Is Making a Comeback

October 8, 2026October 7, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

If ‘Mechs vs. Minions’ is one of your grail games, I’ve got good news for you!

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‘Nintendo Switch Sports Resort’ – A GeekDad Preview

October 7, 2026October 7, 2026Z

Pack your bags for Wuhu Island!

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Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘Excursions: A Galactic Cruise Game.’

October 6, 2026October 5, 2026Paul Benson

Galactic Cruise’s little brother brings some big new tricks to the table.

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Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘On Call’

September 29, 2026September 28, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

Manage a busy emergency department in this cooperative game.

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Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘Gallery Gambit’

September 29, 2026September 29, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

Curate the art exhibits in your gallery, but beware your rivals, who might snatch up the piece that would complete your collection.

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Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘Electrify’

September 22, 2026September 21, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

At the turn of the century, build your energy infrastructure to electrify your city!

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Celebrate Space Banana Day on September 22

September 18, 2026September 16, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

If you’re a fan of ‘Light Speed: Arena’, I’ve got some fun news for you!

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Crowdfunding Tabletop Roundup

September 17, 2026September 16, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

In today’s roundup: some new takes on familiar worlds, and a couple new creators I’m not as familiar with.

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A Series of Fortunate Events: GeekDad Reviews ‘Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave’

September 16, 2026September 15, 2026Z

‘Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave’ is a triumph of technology, storytelling, and gameplay the likes of which must be experienced to be believed.

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Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘Defenders of the Dictionary’

September 15, 2026September 15, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

Defend Wordopolis from the nefarious villains making a mess of language!

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Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: Don’t Crash Your ‘Kart’!

September 15, 2026September 15, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

Who needs brakes? Race down the hill and hope most of your kart makes it across the finish line!

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Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘Perennial’

September 15, 2026September 14, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

Plot out your perfect flower garden … and then pivot when things don’t go exactly as planned!

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Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘Out of Sorts’

September 9, 2026September 8, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

Help an alien organize their library!

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Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: The Rollacrit Con Bag of Holding

September 8, 2026September 8, 2026Paul Benson

A convenient shoulder-slung bag for your convention adventures.

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‘Bonsai’: Meditate and Cultivate

September 8, 2026September 7, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

Cultivate your miniature plant to become a bonsai master.

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Introduce Your Kids to ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ With Questers

September 3, 2026September 2, 2026Paul Benson

A great way to introduce your kids to D&D.

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Don’t Topple The Tree in ‘Leaf It!’

August 28, 2026August 28, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

The animals are hiding in the treetops—can you find them without toppling the whole tree?

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Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘Snap Ships Tactics’ Massive Expansion

August 27, 2026September 13, 2026Michael Knight

‘Snap Ships Tactics’ is a is a strategic miniatures battle game you play with modular, fully customizable ship models.

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‘Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave’ – A GeekDad First Look

August 13, 2026August 12, 2026Z

Bigger, badder, and more beautiful, ‘Fortune’s Weave’ is a new kind of ‘Fire Emblem’ experience.

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