This week, ‘Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia’ hits store shelves. Let’s give this latest chapter a look and discuss what you need to know before you buy. Read More
10 Things Parents Should Know About ‘Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia’
Category Archives: Videogames
‘Pathfinder: Kingmaker’ Tame the Stolen Lands and Build Your Kingdom in This New Computer RPG
Pathfinder the computer-based role playing game! Yesterday Owlcat Games announced their partnership with Paizo to create Pathfinder: Kingmaker an isometric party-based computer RPG Read More
Program Music With ‘Osmo Coding Jam’
Osmo has tackled arithmetic, spelling, coding, and drawing. Its latest set, ‘Coding Jam,’ mixes its coding blocks with music. Read More
‘Fallout’ Comes to Tabletop With ‘Fallout: Wasteland Warfare’
The ‘Fallout’ series is easily my favorite video game franchise, and when I saw a tabletop miniature game was on its way, I knew it had to be mine. Read More
Hands-On With the New Nintendo 2DS XL
Last weekend, GeekMom Corrina and I hit NYC to see the sights, enjoy some free food, and (arguably) most importantly spend a little time with Nintendo’s latest addition to its handheld hardware lineup, the New Nintendo 2DS XL. Read More
Kingston ‘HyperX Pulsefire’ FPS Mouse Review
Kingston HyperX expands its grasp on high-end gaming peripherals with the new HyperX Pulsefire FPS Mouse. Read More
Blizzard Announces ‘Starcraft’ and ‘Brood War’ Are Now Free!
Blizzard releases the original ‘Starcraft’ for free! Read More
Time to Sign Your Kids Up for Summer Online Camps in Minecraft and Scratch!
Are your kids ready for a virtual summer camp where they can learn to build and code in Minecraft or Scratch, play on secure, safe servers, and interact with kids just like them from all over? Check out Connected Camps for Summer 2017, and get a special GeekDad coupon code! Read More
Kingston HyperX Fury Pro Gaming Mouse Pad
Kingston has created some great peripheral gaming gear, and the Kingston HyperX Fury Pro Mouse Pad is one not to be passed up. Read More
Gameroom Junkies #70: Arcades on the Road
Good news, the arcade scene is thriving! From the Midwest Gaming Classic to arcade bars in Denver to the console scene at home, we cover it all. Read More
‘Cosplay Melee:’ Review – Episode 5
SyFy’s latest competition reality show, ‘Cosplay Melee,’ aired episode five last week, and the final sixth episode of the season airs tonight! Read More
Behind the Scenes of ‘Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality’
What I learned during a launch-day impromptu stream with Owlchemy Labs developers talking design, challenges and secrets in ‘Rick and Morty VR.’ Read More
EA Announces ‘Star Wars Battlefront II’
EA Announces ‘Star Wars Battlefront II’ coming November 2017 Read More
Cosplay Family Spotlight: Thrifty Props
Cosplay Family Spotlight is a new recurring segment where I interview and spotlight a cosplay family. This week, I interview Liam from Thrifty Props. Read More
10 Things Parents Should Know About ‘Mario Kart 8 Deluxe’
This review is a day late because I had trouble pulling myself away from the game long enough to finish writing it. That may be all you really need to know. Read More
‘Cosplay Melee:’ Review and Interviews – Episode 4
SyFy’s latest competition reality show, ‘Cosplay Melee,’ aired episode four last week, and episode five airs tonight! Read More
‘Yooka-Laylee’ PS4 Review
Playtonic brings gamers back to N64-style colorful fun and adventure with ‘Yooka Laylee’. A true blast from the past for the whole family. Read More
Cosplay Family Spotlight: Nerdy at Home Dad
Cosplay Family Spotlight is a new recurring segment where I interview and spotlight a cosplay family. This week, I interview Nerdy at Home Dad. Read More
HyperX Cloud Revolver S Premium Gaming Headset Review
Kingston reveals a new all in one headset the HyperX Cloud Revolver S Premium. Read More
‘Onirim’ App Brings Nightmares From Your Tabletop to Your Tablet
‘Onirim’, a card game about escaping from a dream labyrinth, is now available in digital form for iOS and Android. Read More
Experience the Maddening, Marvelous World of ‘Has-Been Heroes’
‘Has-Been Heroes’ wasn’t the first game I played on the Nintendo Switch. It wasn’t even the second, but somehow it managed to make an impression even among more mainstream fare like ‘Breath of the Wild’ and ‘Skylanders Imaginators.’ Read More
‘Evolution’ Is Evolving Again
‘Evolution’, a fantastic tabletop game from North Star Games, continues to evolve—this time, making the leap from analog to digital. Read More
‘Mass Effect Andromeda’ Review
This March, EA/Origin/Bioware released the new ‘Mass Effect Andromeda.’ Read More
‘Transformers: Forged to Fight’ Is Here to Pulp Your Thumbs Into Slag
‘Transformers: Forged to Fight’ is now out worldwide! If you’ve harbored dreams of using G1 Optimus Prime to beat up the new movie Prime, this is your game. Read More
Cosplay Family Spotlight: Dkreations
Cosplay Family Spotlight is a new recurring segment where I interview and spotlight a cosplay family. This week, I interview Derek Kat of Dkreations. Read More
‘LEGO City Undercover’ Is Here, and We Want You to Win a Copy
Check out some of the vehicles and bad guys from ‘LEGO City Undercover’ and enter for a chance to win the game! Read More
Turn Your Table Top Into an Interactive Display with the Touchjet Pond
The Touchjet Pond interactive Android based projector can totally transform your gaming table. Read More
Capcom Announces ‘The Disney Afternoon Collection’
Capcom recently announced the upcoming release of ‘The Disney Afternoon Collection,’ a compilation of classic NES titles re-released in all of their 8-bit graphic glory. Read More
Cosplay Family Spotlight: Vollmer Family
Cosplay Family Spotlight is a new recurring segment where I interview and spotlight a cosplay family. This week, I interview the Vollmer Family. Read More
Airship Thrills in ‘Guns of Icarus Alliance’ – On Sale Now
Become part of an airship crew, take on waves of enemies as a team, and influence faction warfare in ‘Guns of Icarus Alliance’. Read More
‘Mario Sports Superstars’: Not a Homerun, But a Solid Base Hit
If you’re an arcade sports-lover in the market for a new portable title, I think you’ll be happy with what ‘Mario Sports Superstars’ has to offer. Read More
Coming Soon: April 2017
Heroes fictional and real plus more Hugh Jackman! Read More
