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Following up the highly successful ‘Fire Emblem: Three Houses’ is no easy feat, but ‘Fire Emblem Engage’ certainly manages to dazzle with its bevy of new mechanics and rock-solid approach to turn-based strategy.
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‘Castle Panic: Crowns and Quests’ is an expansion to the popular cooperative tower defense board game where players work together to defend their castle from waves of invading monsters. This expansion adds characters for the players as well as a many different quests which add a lot of variety to the original game.
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Happy New Year! Here’s what we’re hoping to read this year.
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The ELEGOO Neptune 3 Pro is a great “out of the box” 3D printing experience.
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Top DC talent unites to pay tribute to the alternate universe created by the great Stan Lee.
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We’re taking a look back at our 2022 reading resolutions and comparing to the year that actually happened. What worked? What didn’t go as planned? What was surprising?
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The Medieval Town Market by JMBricklayer lets you build a great looking structure that opens up to display the detailed interiors.
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Are you planning some family get-togethers and still need a couple of fun party games to play? If so, Sounds Fishy and Chicken vs Hot Dog from Big Potato Games are worth grabbing on those last-minute shopping trips. What Are Sounds Fishy and Chicken vs Hot Dog? Sounds Fishy is a party game for 4-10 players, ages […]
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The M90 Blaster Artist Series BUA & Slick Rick is a great way to indulge your nostalgia for 80’s Hip-Hop.
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‘Curse Breaker’ by Simon Tudhope is a “Choose Your Own Adventure” style book for the 2020s. A whole world of adventure awaits!
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Of the many Christmas traditions I embraced upon moving to the US, the hit movie National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation did not come easily. And while I still might find Chevy Chase a little off putting, I adore Beverly D’Angelo and it has become one of those movies that the season is not complete without. Like […]
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Turing Machine may be the best deduction game ever created. It features logical problem-solving with an almost never-ending supply of puzzles and the added touch of nostalgia from good ol’ fashioned punch-cards. Because we all know, nostalgia sells. And it sure did sell! There were no copies left at PAX Aus 2022, and I hear […]
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The Remote Control Tiger Tank by JMBricklayer lets you build this famous tank from World War II and control movement of the tank itself, turret, and even sounds.
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Paul Cleave’s ‘The Pain Tourist’ is an engaging crime thriller with multiple mysteries perpetrated by some very devious criminals.
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‘Heat: Pedal to the Metal’ is a car racing game featuring hand management. Players play cards to move their racecar around one of four different tracks while also watching their speed around tight turns as well as their heat so their car does not spinout.
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Last week, I looked at upcycling clear plastic into cool miniature plants as an easy craft that works well with plastic both thick and thin. This week, I’ll show you how to use certain plastics from items like take-out containers to make a craft you and your kids might have already been doing for some […]
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If there’s one thing that everyone in our house can agree on, it’s that Bluey is the best kids’ show on television right now. Need something to watch for ten minutes? Bluey. Need to regroup before bed? Bluey. Need something to have playing in the car for two hours? Bluey. My kids and their grandparents […]
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Grogu and the Mandalorian have arrived at Vera Bradley with the latest in Vera’s Limited Edition ‘Star Wars’ line.
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All the features of the award-winning Bark parental controls system and so much more built into the Bark Phone… a smartphone that the kids will actually want to carry.
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The Gamevice Flex mobile game controller let you play a variety of video games on your smartphone and can even be used for cloud gaming with Xbox Ultimate Game Pass as well as Google Stadia and PlayStation remote play.
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Everything needs a charge these days and if you end up in a jam. Shell power products are great tools to keep on hand for power emergencies.
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The ‘S.T.E.A.L.T.H’ novels by Jason Rohan are excellent middle grade adventure stories, filled with wisecracks and technological hi-jinks.
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It seems like everything from cookies to Christmas decorations comes in a clear plastic box, and although they are convenient, they leave a lot of bulky waste behind. Fortunately, these are great materials for upcycling. With December and giftgiving time now upon us, I’ll share an easy kid-friendly DIY for holiday gift giving or decorating […]
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Withings smart health devices put your health stats back in your hands.
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‘Alienoid’ is a wild action-adventure through time and space, from the late 14th century to the present, featuring aliens and robots and magic.
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Check out our favorite clothing and accessory picks for the 2022 holiday season.
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In the third book based on the award-winning kid-driven podcast, the titular hero Mars returns to an earth to discover all the adults have gone missing! #sponsored
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Like many others, Thanksgiving is a pretty big deal in our house. It has always been my husband’s favorite holiday, and has a soft spot in my heart. The first time I met his entire family was when I flew over from England to Salem, Massachusetts in 2001. For many years all things Christmas were […]
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‘A Fractured Infinity’ places a tender love story at the heart of some multiverse shenanigans to deliver a satisfying SciFi read.
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What geek doesn’t love a new gadget? Here is a collection of GeekDad and GeekMom writers’ favorite shiny things that they think would be perfect for you to wrap up and give to someone you care about this holiday season. Drop+ Lord of the Rings Elvish Keyboard Price: $200 Purchase: Drop Lord of the Rings […]
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