‘Tis the season for giving and if you have some rabid video game enthusiasts in your home there are some great offerings from EA/Origin that fit virtually every genre and type of gameplay your family may enjoy! Read More
The holiday-themed continuation for ‘Newfound Courage’ reminds us that good stories don’t have to be long. Read More
In England, it is customary to tell a ghost story on Christmas. Taking that into consideration, ‘The Beast Inside’ by Movie Games AE out of Poland may be the best way for you to celebrate that time-honored tradition. Read More
After a banner year for the Nintendo Switch, it’s no surprise that the system’s last major release of 2019, ‘Pokémon Sword’ and ‘Pokémon Shield,’ continues its winning streak. Read More
If you have kids, there’s a good chance you’ve noticed a huge uptick in the popularity of Minecraft recently. [Sponsored] Read More
If you’re in the market for a really good story (some history, science, technology and a bit of romance) and welcome the change of pace that an exploration game like Some Distant Memory provides, then I do not think you will be disappointed with this game. Read More
When Nintendo of America sent my family a ‘Just Dance’ party pack—complete with snacks and silly hats and, of course, ‘Just Dance 2020’ for the Nintendo Switch—we were beholden to try out the latest iteration of this beloved music game franchise. Read More
Playstack brings the universe of ‘Doctor Who’ to PC and PS4 VR with ‘Doctor Who: The Edge of Time’! Read More
Google Stadia is an incredibly ambitious project that actually fulfills its promise, but it may be 2020 before all of its features are available in full. Read More
Set for release next week, Google’s Stadia service seeks to bring cloud gaming to the masses. Read More
“All Your Base Are Belong to Us” is one of the internet’s earliest memes. The astoundingly poor Chinese to English translation of ‘Zero Wing’ has been a comedy gift to all English speakers. In addition to “ALL YOUR BASE ARE BELONG TO US,” it’s given us such gems as, “YOU HAVE NO CHANCE TO SURVIVE MAKE YOUR TIME,” “SOMEBODY SET UP US THE BOMB,” and “FOR GREAT JUSTICE.” Read More
Funcom releases a fascinating cosmic horror game set in (of all places) space. Experience ‘Moons of Madness’ now on PC! Read More
If talking dogs, rotating character wardrobes, and solving mysteries for London’s eccentric one-percenters sounds like your idea of a good time, definitely seek out ‘Layton’s Mystery Journey: Katrielle and the Millionaires’ Conspiracy – Deluxe Edition.’ Read More
Taito and ININ Games release a great retro, side-scrolling ninja game with ‘The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors’ for Nintendo Switch and PS4. Read More
In our chat with Creative Director Greg Kasavin, we discuss Supergiant’s recent game, Hades, and how early feedback impacts game development. Read More
Capture pesky spirits with decidedly niche technology, save your friends from the spectral clutches of a big bad, cause massive property damage, and make money doing it. Peter Venkman would be proud! Read More
If you’re looking for arts, crafts, and online activities to share with even the most timid trick-or-treaters, look no further than play.nintendo.com. Read More
At this year’s NYCC, I had the chance to interview Mathieu Cote, Game Director of ‘Dead by Daylight.’ Read More
We chatted with Greg Kasavin, Creative Director at Supergiant, on how the company designed its own language for the fictional world of ‘Pyre.’ Read More
‘Minecraft: The Exhibition’ opened this past weekend at MoPop in Seattle and will run until September 2020. The exhibit features plenty to get the uninitiated up to speed as well as a ton of stuff to enamor diehard fans. Read More
Analogue’s upcoming Pocket looks to be the ultimate in Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and Game Boy Advance gaming, but quality comes at a price. Read More
‘Ring Fit Adventure’ awards intension above intensity and praises attitude above accuracy; in doing so, it gamifies exercise in a way that’s both fun and meaningful. Read More
What are Kickstarter Quick Picks? Kickstarter Quick Picks are short looks at projects currently on Kickstarter that are of interest to me, and by extension, many of our GeekDad readers. A Quick Pick is not an endorsement of the Kickstarter campaign, nor have I (as yet) received any product copies to review. If you like… Read More
Though your early autumn videogame backlog may already be substantial, don’t let ‘Dragon Quest XI S’ pass you by. Read More
‘Ashes of Oahu’ is a new post-apocalyptic survival RPG in a Polynesian setting. Read More
What makes the WaterField Slip Case different from all the other Nintendo Switch Lite cases on the market? In a word: everything. Read More
‘Super Kirby Clash’ shines in local multiplayer; the only thing really holding it back is its slant toward in-game purchases. Read More
Cultic games releases the long-awaited isometric RPG ‘Stygian: Reign of the Old Ones’ for PC. Read More
The Nintendo Switch Lite is the latest example of Nintendo’s long tradition of stellar handheld gaming systems. Read More
With a beautiful story, excellent music, and solid art, ‘Newfound Courage’ is a game I can wholeheartedly recommend, especially to gay gamers. Read More
