Let’s dig into ‘Root,’ an asymmetric game about taking control of the forest. Read More
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Category Archives: Gaming
‘Transformers Trading Card Game: Metroplex Deck’ Review, Plus an Exclusive Interview
Hasbro and Wizards of the Coast have released a new single-player deck for the ‘Transformers Trading Card Game,’ plus I get to talk to WotC! Read More
Re-Roll: This Week’s Tabletop Game News for Week 45 of 2018
The board game (and board game-related!) news that caught our attention for the week ending November 16, 2018. Read More
Kickstarter Alert! Build a Fantasy Town with Fantasy Facades 3D RPG Terrain
The Fantasy Facades Kickstarter from Bannerless Builds offers a great 3D terrain solution for all your town adventuring needs! Read More
On the Shoulders of Giants: GeekDad Reviews ‘Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu!’ and ‘Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee!’
Let’s cut to the chase—‘Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu!’ and ‘Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee!’ are very, very good games. Read More
D&D Curse of Strahd: Session 76
Last night was the 76th session in our ongoing online Curse of Strahd Dungeons & Dragons campaign and, after a confrontation with a carpet, we discovered Strahd’s Heart of Sorrow. Read More
Kickstarter Tabletop Roundup
I know, I know, your wallets are already aching from all the other Kickstarter projects I’ve reviewed lately. There are always ongoing projects that I didn’t get an opportunity to review myself, but caught my attention nonetheless. Read More
Draft-and-Draw the Happiest ‘Sunflower Valley’
Create the friendliest village in ‘Sunflower Valley’ filled with houses, sheep, sunflowers, and railroad tracks. Read More
‘Red vs. Blue: The Shisno Paradox’ Hit Digital Platforms This Week
‘Red vs. Blue: The Shisno Paradox’ hit digital platforms this week. Read More
Re-Roll: This Week’s Tabletop Game News for Week 45 of 2018
The board game (and board game-related!) news that caught our attention for the week ending November 9, 2018. Read More
Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: Travel Back in Time to ‘The Perfect Moment’
If only. Those two short words divide what actually happened from what could have been. Now’s your chance—can you go back and create ‘The Perfect Moment’? Read More
D&D Curse of Strahd: Session 75
After a week off, our online Dungeon & Dragons Curse of Strahd campaign reached the 75th session last night and our adventuring party, Nepharon and Associates, are knee-deep in Castle Ravenloft. Read More
Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘Terminus Breach TD’ Is Back, Better Than Ever
‘Terminus Breach TD’, a tower defense board game, returns to Kickstarter with new features! Read More
Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘Extraordinary Adventures: Pirates’
I saw three ships come sailing in… and they plundered the merchant ships and made off with treasure! Become a pirate captain on a race to reach Trinidad in ‘Extraordinary Adventures: Pirates!’ Read More
Geek Links: SkullSplitter Dice’s $700 Ultimate RPG Giveaway
Who wouldn’t want to win over $700 of dice and RPG gear? Courtesy: Skullsplitter Dice Read More
Tabletop Alert: Become a Robber Baron By Beating Your ‘Railroad Rivals’
Connect cities, deliver goods, and manipulate the stock market in ‘Railroad Rivals.’ Read More
Why the New Nintendo 2DS XL (and Not the Switch) May Be Your Best Bet This Holiday Season
The Switch is an amazing family gaming platform, but for your kid’s first gaming system, you can’t beat the New Nintendo 2DS XL. Read More
Re-Roll: This Week’s Tabletop Game News for Week 44 of 2018
The board game (and board game-related!) news that caught our attention for the week ending November 2, 2018. Read More
Reaping the Rewards: Come Join the ‘Spy Club’!
This meeting of the ‘Spy Club’ is now in session—there’s been a crime in the neighborhood, and it’s up to us to catch the culprit! Read More
Review: ‘Call of Cthulhu’ on PS4
Cyanide brings the macabre world of H.P. Lovecraft to life with their new game ‘Call of Cthulhu!’ Read More
Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘Welcome To’ Returns… Welcome Back?
Run, don’t walk, to Kickstarter to get your copy of one of the hottest games of 2018 that’s all about–wait for it–planning the perfect street. Yes, I’m serious. Read More
Gameroom Junkies #75: Game Over
After 75 episodes and eight great years, it’s “Game Over” for the Gameroom Junkies Podcast. Thank you for listening! Read More
Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: Who Can Collect the Most ‘Fallen Treasures’?
Deep in the ocean, mysterious artifacts sink from the world above. Adorable octopuses compete for the best collection of ‘Fallen Treasures.’ Read More
Geek Links: Stern Pinball Announces First Beatles Pinball Machine Ever Made!
Stern Pinball just announced their next new pinball game and it’s a big one…The Beatles! Read More
‘Critical Role’ Takes Over MCM London
October has always been my favorite month of the year and October 2018 was no exception. Mainly because I got to make my third-ever visit to MCM London Comic Con and I saw the cast of ‘Critical Role’ live in the flesh and took part in the UK Critter takeover. Read More
Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: Breed ‘Mutants’ for Battle
Mix and match your mutants to breed powerful gladiators, and then send them into the arena to battle your opponents! Read More
Return to a World of Cooperative Peril in ‘Forbidden Sky’
Cling to the railings against the gusting winds, dodge lightning strikes, and do your best to get that giant, hulk of a rocket ship wired and ready to go in ‘Forbidden Sky.’ Read More
Kickstarter Alert—Tavern-Born: 3D Printable Kingdoms
Funded immediately, Hobgoblin 3D’s newest Kickstarter features oodles of 3D print patterns for your tabletop RPG. Read More
Re-Roll: This Week’s Tabletop Game News for Week 43 of 2018
The board game (and board game-related!) news that caught our attention for the week ending October 26, 2018. Read More
‘My Little Pony: Tails of Equestria’ RPG: A Horse of a Different Color
It is difficult to raise a daughter in the 2010s and not have some familiarity with My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic. This animated show features an intrepid group of six colorful ponies who learn and teach life lessons in friendship and conflict resolution while managing their day-to-day life in the village of Ponyville – not… Read More
