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Category Archives: Gaming
Re-Roll: This Week’s Tabletop Game News for Week 31 of 2019
The board game (and board game-related!) news that caught our attention for the week ending August 2, 2019. Read More
‘Horrified’ Is Monstrously Fun
Can you team up to save the village from the likes of Dracula, The Invisible Man, and the Creature from the Black Lagoon? Find out when you play ‘Horrified.’ Read More
Sneak Peek: Gaming with GeekDad at Gen Con
Gen Con 2019 is nearly upon us, and the GeekDad team is excited for so many reasons – not the least of which is our annual Gaming with GeekDad event! Read More
Geek Links: Pre-Orders Now Available for the Nintendo Switch Lite
Pre-orders for Nintendo’s $199 Switch Lite console are now available via Amazon, Best Buy, and Target. Courtesy: Cheap Ass Gamer Read More
mClassic Adds Graphics Processing Power to Your Gaming Console
The mClassic plug-and-play HDMI dongle gives your gaming console a graphics processing power boost. It’s like an upgraded graphics card for your console! Read More
Fantasy Flight Discusses Game Balance, RPGs, and Star Wars at SDCC
If you play board games, you’ve almost certainly heard of Fantasy Flight. At SDCC, I spoke with them about their approach to game design. Read More
Don’t Ignore ‘Honga’!
Your clan is looking for a new leader—one who can gather supplies, barter with other clans, and honor ancient traditions. But don’t forget to mind Honga, the saber-toothed tiger, or you’ll be short on food! Read More
‘Acquisitions Incorporated’: 5 Things I Love About This ‘D&D’ Book
If you’re a DM, why would you not want to have the stat blocks for the entire Acq-Inc team up your sleeve for that moment when your players think they’re safest? And if you’re a player, you can’t help but get carried away looking at all the brand new options for building really interesting—if not totally flawed—new characters and franchises. Read More
Weekly D&D Actual Play Launches on GeekDad
GeekDad.com and DieRolling announce Dungeons & Dragons live streaming partnership Read More
Bring Your Games to Life With Battle Systems Sci-Fi Terrain
If you want some miniature terrain that assembles quickly and can fill a gaming table on a budget, then I highly recommend the ‘Galactic Core Set’ from Battle Systems. Read More
The Getting Excited for Gen Con Super-MEGA Post, 2019 Edition
Here’s what we’re eager to see at this year’s Gen Con! Read More
Re-Roll: This Week’s Tabletop Game News for Week 30 of 2019
The board game (and board game-related!) news that caught our attention for the week ending July 26, 2019. Read More
Reaping the Rewards: ‘Tiny Epic Mechs’
Charge up your weapons, put on your power suit, and enter the arena: it’s time for ‘Tiny Epic Mechs!’ Read More
Wizards’ Head of Story and Entertainment Discusses Lore, Inclusion in ‘Magic’ Universe at SDCC
While at SDCC, I met Wizards of the Coast’s Head of Story and Entertainment to discuss Magic’s extensive lore, and their focus on inclusion. Read More
Geek Links: ‘Marvel Super Heroes’ Arcade Cabinet Pre-Orders Available
An exclusive limited-edition version of Arcade1Up’s upcoming ‘Marvel Super Heroes’ cabinet is available for pre-order now at a price of $399. Courtesy: Arcade1Up Read More
AEG Big Game Night for Gen Con… and Gen Can’t
AEG hosts a Big Game Night at Gen Con each year. This year, for the first time, game stores will also be able to host a Big Game Night for people who aren’t headed to Gen Con. Read More
D&D Dragon Heist: Session 20
Last night was the 20th session in our online Waterdeep: Dragon Heist D&D campaign and after progressing to level three, our players had a lot to deal with in the aftermath of a botched faction mission. Read More
2019 Spiel des Jahres Winners Announced
The winners of this year’s Spiel des Jahres have been announced! Read More
‘The Everything Tabletop Games Book’ Review
Simon and Schuster released a new book in their ‘Everything’ series, ‘The Everything Tabletop Games Book’ written by Bebo of Be Bold Games. The book explains how to play many of the popular board and card games of the time and is a great and entertaining resource. Read More
‘Warhammer’ First Look — ‘Warcry’
This weekend, the latest big-box ‘Warhammer’ game, ‘Warcry,’ will be available to preorder. Read More
Fun and Games at Connecticon 2019
We were only able to get to Connecticon on Sunday, so time was short—we’d have to make every minute count. Read More
Re-Roll: This Week’s Tabletop Game News for Week 29 of 2019
The board game (and board game-related!) news that caught our attention for the week ending July 19, 2019. Read More
Cooler Master GS750 Hub Review
Cooler Master releases a great new hub that charges and centralizes your gaming and PC peripherals: the GS 750. Read More
Back in Black — ‘Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order’ for Nintendo Switch
‘Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order’ struggles at times, but like any good hero, it never fails. Read More
Geek Links: ‘DC Universe Online’ Coming to Nintendo Switch August 6
GeekMom Corrina just passed on a message from the SDCC show floor concerning DC’s free-to-play superhero MMO. Read More
‘Dog Rush’: Tangled Tethers
You’re just out taking your dog for a walk, when a rabbit zips by. Before you know it, several dogs have tangled up their leashes—can you figure out which leash is yours? What Is Dog Rush? Dog Rush is a speedy observation game for 2 to 6 players, ages 6 and up, and takes about… Read More
The ‘Villainous’ Franchise Expands Again With ‘Evil Comes Prepared’
Scar joins the crew in the latest sequel to Disney’s ‘Villainous’ board game. Read More
Map Out Your Victory in ‘Cartographers: A Roll Player Tale’
The Queen wants to reclaim her land, and you’ve been sent to map the territory. Whoever is able to meet the Queen’s edicts will achieve the highest reputation among the ‘Cartographers.’ Read More
Citadel Contrast Paints: A GeekDad Paints Investigation
Citadel Contrast Paints are going to change the way you hobby. We investigate whether they really are your one stop shop for mini painting. Read More
