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Category Archives: Videogames
GeekDad Daily Deal: Street Fighter II Champion Edition X RepliCade
Have a little fun with Street Fighter II Champion Edition X RepliCade: 16% off! Read More
Nintendo News: Give Your Valentine the Gift of Nintendo
It’s been an interesting week here in Nintendo Land. We got new products, an unexpected update to the Nintendo Online service, and even some downloadable eCards for all your Valentine’s Day needs. Read More
Author and Diversity Consultant Quinn Titus Discusses ‘Monster Prom’ and Creating Diverse Games
Author and diversity consultant Quinn Titus discusses the process of diversity consulting and their work for the popular game ‘Monster Prom.’ Read More
My Arcade Retro Champ Portable NES/Famicom Player Available Now!
After a seemingly interminable wait, the Retro Champ portable NES/Famicom player from My Arcade is now available for purchase. Read More
Once More With Feeling: GeekDad Reviews ‘Tokyo Mirage Sessions ♯FE Encore’
In the end, the true power of Performa was the friends we made along the way. Read More
HyperX ChargePlay Clutch for Nintendo Switch Review
Luckily for all of us trying to survive these times of power limitations messing up our technology, HyperX has come up with a solution to deal with the inevitable gaming blackout, the ChargePlay Clutch for Nintendo Switch.
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‘Pokémon Home’ Launches Next Month
February 2020 will see the release of ‘Pokémon Home,’ a new cloud service that will support the storage and migration of Pocket Monsters between Nintendo Switch, Nintendo 3DS, and your mobile device. Read More
EA for the Holidays! Videogames for the Whole Family
‘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
‘Newfound Courage’ DLC: Winter’s Fair Review
The holiday-themed continuation for ‘Newfound Courage’ reminds us that good stories don’t have to be long. Read More
‘The Beast Inside’ Comes for You on PC!
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
End Your Gaming Year on a High Note With ‘Pokémon Sword’ and ‘Pokémon Shield’
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
How to Set Up a Minecraft Server
If you have kids, there’s a good chance you’ve noticed a huge uptick in the popularity of Minecraft recently. [Sponsored] Read More
Review: ‘Some Distant Memory’ For Nintendo Switch
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
Bust a Move This Holiday Season With ‘Just Dance 2020’ for Nintendo Switch
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
‘Doctor Who: The Edge of Time’ VR Review
Playstack brings the universe of ‘Doctor Who’ to PC and PS4 VR with ‘Doctor Who: The Edge of Time’! Read More
From the Clouds Above – GeekDad Reviews the Google Stadia
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
GeekDad Unboxing: A Look at the Google Stadia Founder’s Edition
Set for release next week, Google’s Stadia service seeks to bring cloud gaming to the masses. Read More
Internet Classics: All Your Base Are Belong to Us
“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
Even More Cosmic Horror Comes to PC With ‘Moons of Madness’
Funcom releases a fascinating cosmic horror game set in (of all places) space. Experience ‘Moons of Madness’ now on PC! Read More
All in the Family: ‘Layton’s Mystery Journey: Katrielle and the Millionaires’ Conspiracy – Deluxe Edition’ for Nintendo Switch
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’s ‘The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors’ on Nintendo Switch
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
Narrative And Early Access: Supergiant’s Greg Kasavin Discusses ‘Hades’ Development
In our chat with Creative Director Greg Kasavin, we discuss Supergiant’s recent game, Hades, and how early feedback impacts game development. Read More
Who You Gonna Call? – GeekDad Reviews ‘Luigi’s Mansion 3’
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
Celebrate Halloween With Play Nintendo
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
Interview With Mathieu Cote, Game Director of ‘Dead by Daylight’
At this year’s NYCC, I had the chance to interview Mathieu Cote, Game Director of ‘Dead by Daylight.’ Read More
The Language of Supergiant’s ‘Pyre’
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’ Gets Its World Premiere at MoPop
‘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
The Analogue Pocket Brings Elegance to the Game Boy Line
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
Curse That Sexy Dragon! – GeekDad Reviews ‘Ring Fit Adventure’
‘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
