Scoobtober 2022: Who Has The Scooby Snacks??
All October, Cartoon Network and HBO Max will celebrate Scoobtober with a hauntingly cool lineup including this the debut of Trick or Treat Scooby-Doo!
Continue ReadingAll October, Cartoon Network and HBO Max will celebrate Scoobtober with a hauntingly cool lineup including this the debut of Trick or Treat Scooby-Doo!
Continue ReadingFeast on your favorite Star Trek foods from The Star Trek Cookbook by Chelsea Monroe-Cassel!
Continue Reading‘Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow’ by Gabrielle Zevin is steeped in the history of gaming and delivers a story with real emotional heft.
Continue ReadingCelebrate Star Trek Day in style with Vertical Chess.
Continue ReadingSimon Fox’s ‘Running out of Time’ involves micro time-travel as a young refugee battles to gain asylum in the UK.
Continue ReadingIt’s time for the kiddos to get back to school and to help you get through it, I have come up with a list of items you should consider adding to your cart.
Continue ReadingWhile at GenCon, my husband Jason and I had the opportunity to talk with Catalyst Game Labs about their ongoing Kickstarter for ‘Leviathans: The Great War.’
Continue ReadingLike many tabletop, RPG, and board gamers, Gen Con has long been a bucket list item for me.
Continue ReadingTime for a change with the Flux 7 TWS Earbuds with Wireless Charging Case and Power Bank!
Continue ReadingThe Noble Collection has licensed chess sets for every geeky taste.
Continue Reading‘Equinox’ by David Towsey is a gripping gothic horror tale set in a very peculiar universe of day and night.
Continue ReadingPrint and paint your own Mjolnir, and you might win a 3D printer.
Continue ReadingWhy play ‘Moonstone?’ Because it’s awesome, that’s why. Check out this ‘Moonstone’ overview and listen to the latest Agents of Sigmar podcast!
Continue ReadingFood in children’s books is just as evocative as in adult books.
Continue ReadingHow I memorized the world’s map after Globle and Worldle showed me how awful my geography was.
Continue Reading‘Tell Me an Ending’ examines the idea that we are the sum of our memories. If you start taking them away, what happens to the whole?
Continue ReadingRobin checks out the ‘Horus Heresy,’ the background story for the ‘Warhammer 40,000’ setting.
Continue Reading12 years ago, I had the surreal and rather delightful experience of publishing my first book, aka GeekDad: Awesomely Geeky Projects and Activities for Dads and Kids to Share.
Continue ReadingRoot: The Roleplaying Game. Bring adventure and intrigue to the Woodland realms as your team of animal vagabonds go exploring!
Continue ReadingCory and the Myers family are back in ‘Our Child of Two Worlds.’ Another wonderful family-focused science fiction novel.
Continue ReadingMissed out on Mondo’s 1/6 Wolverine? Then you’re in luck!
Continue ReadingCheck out the Kickstarter campaign for ‘SpaceGym,” a fun family game about activity and space!
Continue ReadingThis figure perfectly recreates the “Sad Wolverine” meme in three dimensions.
Continue Reading‘Elector Counts’ mixes ‘Warhammer’ and social deduction. It’s a standalone, quick-to-play card game for 2-4 players.
Continue ReadingWe here at GeekDad and GeekMom love to support geeky parents creating things to do with their kids. Today, we’re bringing you a giveaway and Kickstarter preview for just such a project: SpaceGym.
Continue Reading‘5 Minute Really True Stories for Family Time’ is another great way to spread a love of reading, culture, science, and the world around us with younger children.
Continue ReadingSpeculative Fiction loves to reimagine the World Wars. These four books tell the stories of wars that never were.
Continue Reading‘I Am a Book, I Am a Portal to the Universe’ is a visually stunning books that will switch on young and inquisitive minds.
Continue ReadingEarlier this year I reviewed Fire Team, a small box game by Games Workshop available through more traditional retail outlets. This month I’m back to look at Bladeborn, which is being released in the same format. The two games share much of the same DNA, with similar rules mechanics. Bladeborn takes the world of Warcry and smashes it into the hexes […]
Continue ReadingLast year, I reviewed By Force Alone, an Arthurian retelling that pulled no punches and reinvented the famous legends around Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table. Like all Lavie Tidhar novels, it was an invigorating read. By Force Alone, it turns out, was the first novel in a quartet: The Anti-Matter of Britain. Now the second […]
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