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Category Archives: Gaming
‘My Little Scythe’: Discover the Power of Friendship
The Kingdom of Pomme is hosting its annual tournament: each of the animal kingdoms sends two seekers to participate, hoping to win trophies and earn their right to be the rulers of Pomme. It’s time to play ‘My Little Scythe.’ Read More
Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: Build a Space Station in ‘Startropolis’
The Asteroid Consolidated Mining Enterprise (ACME) has found an asteroid with valuable mineral deposits. Now, you and other investors are constructing ‘Startropolis,’ a corporate space station with market centers, habitation modules, and more. Read More
GeekDad Tabletop Review: ‘Finders Seekers’ a Mystery Puzzle Subscription
Finders Seekers is fun, but is it worth the cost? Read along and judge for yourself with this GeekDad review. Read More
Trailer Theater: The Best Video Game Trailers, Cinematics, and Gameplay From E3
It’s been a couple of weeks since our last Trailer Theater, and a couple of weeks since E3, so it’s only fitting that our latest edition is comprised of the best gaming trailers, cinematics, and gameplay footage from the conference. Read More
Re-Roll: This Week’s Tabletop Game News for Week 26 of 2018
The board game (and board game-related!) news that caught our attention for the week ending June 29, 2018. Read More
Your Next ‘Overwatch’ Character: Intelligent Hamster in a Rolling Mech
‘Overwatch’ has a new playable character coming soon. He’s probably an old friend of Winston’s, and he looks like he’s going to be a ball to play! Read More
British Boardgame History as Coffee Table Book
As someone who enjoys all types of games — video, boardgame, wargame, etc. — I also enjoy learning about the history of these types of entertainment. Read More
‘Senshi’ Is a Challenging Game in a Small Package
With few components and rules, you might think ‘Senshi’ doesn’t present much of a challenge. You would be very wrong. Read More
D&D Curse of Strahd: Session 59
Last night was the 59th session in our ongoing, online Curse of Strahd D&D campaign. Only two of our party could play, which is the fewest we have had so far, but we still managed to explore a new area and almost die in the ruins of Argon Vost mansion. Read More
Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘Wreck Raiders’
The water may look pretty, but the lagoon is filled with shipwrecks and the beach is littered with skulls. Send your divers after valuable cargo to fill your vault or create exhibits for collectors! Read More
Escape From Isla Nublar With ‘Jurassic Park: Danger’
Reading Time: 12 minutes Jurassic Park: Danger, Image: Ravensburger What is Jurassic Park: Danger? Jurassic Park: Danger is a semi-cooperative board game by Ravensburger available exclusively from Target and which is based on the original Jurassic Park movie. In order for the Human Players to win they must accomplish their goals, activate the locations, and… Read More
Re-Roll: This Week’s Tabletop Game News for Week 25 of 2018
The board game (and board game-related!) news that caught our attention for the week ending June 22, 2018. Read More
Elder Dice: A Kickstarter Sensation
Elder Dice is a collection of spellbooks with dice inside. Their creators have run two wildly successful Kickstarter campaigns, one of which is still accepting late backers. Read More
Fully Active Seating Adds Rock ‘n’ Roll to Game Nights
Tabletop gaming is typically a very sedentary activity. Here’s how Fully helped me add a little more physical activity to game nights. Read More
‘Mario Tennis Aces’ Is (Mostly) the Mario Sports Game You’ve Been Waiting For
No game can be all things to all people, but ‘Mario Tennis Aces’ certainly does an admirable job of trying. Read More
Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘Raccoon Tycoon’
The age of industry has arrived in Astoria—will you be able to make your fortune? Produce key commodities, invest in new towns, and buy railroads to show you’re the savviest ‘Raccoon Tycoon’! Read More
D&D Curse of Strahd: Session 58
Last night was the 58th session in our on-going, online Curse of Strahd D&D campaign. Our DM returned after his vacation in Hawaii and took back the reins, from exactly where we left off. In the middle of a battle with an angry djinn. Read More
Handheld Retro Gaming for Summer Vacation
Now that it is officially summer, that means it is time for vacation road trips. Check out some fun retro games perfect for your summer travel! Read More
Re-Roll: This Week’s Tabletop Game News for Week 24 of 2018
The board game (and board game-related!) news that caught our attention for the week ending June 15, 2018. Read More
A Spoiler-Free Peek at ‘Scythe: Rise of Fenris’
Here’s a spoiler-free peek at ‘The Rise of Fenris,’ a campaign-based expansion for ‘Scythe.’ Read More
Reaping the Rewards: ‘Sailing Toward Osiris’
The Pharaoh has died without an heir, so the governors are constructing monuments in his honor, in the hopes to gain the most glory and become the next Pharaoh themselves. Collect resources and plan your monuments, all while the funeral barge is ‘Sailing Toward Osiris.’ Read More
All ‘Smash’ Everything – Nintendo at E3 2018
Nintendo’s E3 presentation featured ‘Fortnite,’ ‘Super Smash Bros. Ultimate,’ ‘Fire Emblem: Three Houses,’ ‘Octopath Traveler’ and more ‘Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.’ Read More
Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘Planecrafters’
An all-star game from an all-star team, ‘Planecrafters’ may be the best Kickstarter game of 2018. Read More
Kickstarter Alert: There Is Plenty of Thrill in the Chase of ‘Getaway Driver’
The chase is on! Challenge a friend to a game of cat and mouse, cops and bad guys, in ‘Getaway Driver,’ a car chase game hitting Kickstarter today. Read More
PaizoCon 2018, Achievement Unlocked!
GeekDad and son enjoyed another fun-filled weekend gaming at PaizoCon 2018 in Seattle. Jump on in to see what PaizoCon is all about! Read More
Smirk & Laughter Launches With ‘Nut So Fast’
Maybe almond the lead, but I probably walnut be for long. If you get ahead, I shell try to cashew! Read More
E3 2018 PlayStation Recap
The quality of the games showcased by Sony PlayStation at E3 was top notch. The quantity, however was not so much. Read More
‘Gorus Maximus’: Extreme Trick-Taking for Bloodthirsty Crowds
The crowds demand blood, so you have established ‘Gorus Maximus’ to give them what they want. When gladiators and beasts battle to the death, you will be the real winner. Read More
E3 2018 Microsoft Recap
This year’s E3 2018 Microsoft event was all video games all the time. This year, we spent the entire show seeing which new games/expansions we can expect to see later in 2018 and into 2019. And they did not disappoint. With 50 games announced/discussed, it was a jam-packed evening of hi-res video gaming eye candy. Read More
