Record Store Day 2018 falls on Saturday, April 21. Read More
Saturday Is Record Store Day
Category Archives: Products
10 Tips to Make, Play, and Discover With the ‘Nintendo Labo – Variety Kit’
For the parents and geeklings in the audience, here’s a list of personal best practices, some hard-fought lessons learned on the living room floor with the ‘Nintendo Labo – Variety Kit.’ Read More
‘Millennium Blades’: Play a Game Within a Game
What will you find in that next booster pack? Something to add to your impressive collection? Just the right card to finish off your tournament deck? Or something to sell at the aftermarket for some much-needed cash? It’s time to immerse yourself in the world of Millennium Blades. What Is Millennium Blades? Millennium Blades is “the… Read More
Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: Get Ready to ‘Growl’
Who’s a werewolf and who’s an innocent villager? You’ll find out at night when somebody gets bit, so you better have your pitchforks ready. Growl is a new spin on the classic werewolf game. What Is Growl? Growl is a social deduction game for 4 to 7 players (up to 10 with expansion cards), ages 10 and… Read More
Add Style and Protection with Gunnar Computer Eyewear
Gunnar, probably the most popular developer for computer eyewear, established itself as a reliable brand years ago. Today we introduce you to a new friend, the Phenom style. Read More
Word Wednesday: ‘Grandville’ by Bryan Talbot Reviewed.
The ‘Grandville’ series by Bryan Talbot is a blend of Belle Epoque steampunk, Tarantino, and badgers with guns. Here’s why I love this series so much. Read More
Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: Who Will Capture ‘The Pirate’s Flag’?
All the pirates have gone in search of the missing Dread Captain—or more importantly, her ship’s flag, which will allow them to command the rest of the pirates. Anything goes in this madcap race for ‘The Pirate’s Flag’! Read More
Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: Fight for the People’s Support in ‘Dual Powers’
The Tsar is gone and Russia needs someone to step in and take control of the country. You know that you can lead the country into a glorious new era, but you’re not alone in your ambition. So who will convince the people..? Read More
Review—American Gods: My Ainsel # 2— A Citizen of Lakeside
Shadow is settling in this quaint little town, lying low. Read More
Cubetto’s African Savannah Adventure Pack
In case you missed it, the Kickstarter campaign for the latest Cubetto adventure pack is live now—and it’s a short campaign, so there’s only about a week left. Read More
Welcome Springtime With LEGO
Build on the season’s beginnings with some themed and some new LEGO sets. Read More
Vizio’s 2018 4K TV Lineup Includes P-Series Quantum to Take on OLED
I made the trek to New York last week to get hands-on time with Vizio’s 2018 lineup of TVs and soundbars, including the new flagship P-Series Quantum that’s ready to take on OLED TVs. Read More
iFit: A Fitness Program Even Geeks Will Love
Living a geeky lifestyle isn’t well known for going hand-in-hand with also being a fitness nut, but that doesn’t mean the two can’t go together. Recently I was approached by the folks at iFit to check out their subscription service, smartphone application and fitness tracker device combination and the results of my trial run of the iFit program is as follows. Read More
Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘Filler’ Is Tiny but Tasty
Who can make the most scrumptious pastries? Get up early so you can get a head start, but don’t forget to restock your pantry before you run out of ingredients. Ready, set, BAKE! Read More
Baubax Provides the Ultimate Jackets and Sweatshirts for the Modern World
Looking for something that will not only keep you warm but make traveling much, much easier? Check out the Baubax. Read More
Sleep Tracking’s Biggest Threat? Your Kids and Pets
We live on the cusp of an era where we can track our health in our sleep. There are just a few things keeping us from getting there. Read More
New ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ LEGO Kits Available
The widely anticipated space western ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ is almost upon us. In celebration, LEGO has released another wave of products featuring the characters and elements in the movies, available starting today. Read More
Rule Your Own ‘Dinosaur Island’
After some initial problems—should I call them T. wrecks?—dinosaur theme parks have significantly improved. Sure, there’s still the occasional escaped dinosaur that eats a patron, but everyone signs the liability waivers when they buy tickets. Make your park the most exciting, tighten up your security, and build the best ‘Dinosaur Island’! Read More
Two French Graphic Novels About Post War Scenarios
Vietnamese refugees in France; 2005 Afghanistan. Read More
Purchase Purple and Pluto for Perfect, Personalized Slumber
Are you ready to move past the old foam mattress? Purple is back with Purple 4, a new hybrid mattress that is exactly what you need. Plus, how to get a pillow that’s 100% customized just for you. Read More
Relive Your Pokémon Past in ‘Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!’
‘Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!’ is exactly the sort of cross-generational, family-friendly production that begs to be shared between Pokémon-loving parents and their children. Read More
GeekDad Giveaway – Win Free Access to TurboTax Live!
Tuesday, April 17 is Tax Day, so time is running out! If you’ve been putting off filing this year’s returns, take advantage of today’s giveaway from our latest sponsor, TurboTax.
Enter below for a chance to win one of four (4) free codes to access the new TurboTax Live Read More
Looney Labs’ Latest: ‘Get the MacGuffin’
MacGuffin: an object or device in a movie or a book that serves merely as a trigger for the plot. Can you get it? Read More
‘Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood: It’s a Beautiful Day Collection’ Is Filled With Neighbors, Make-Believe, Sweaters, and Goodness
Speedy delivery! Relive the decades of ‘Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood’ with this 50th anniversary DVD set. Read More
10 Amazing New Kickstarter Projects This Week
From filmmaking gear for your mobile phone to an amazing library of arcane symbols for everyday spellcasting, codes, and other alchemy, the new Kickstarter projects this week are amazing! Read More
Canon Pixma G4200 Mega Tank All-in-One Wireless Printer Kisses Refills Goodbye
Canaon’s Pixma G4200 all-in-one wireless printer promises the capacity of 30 standard inkjet cartridges in a single “Mega Tank” fill. Read More
Protect Your Cards With Ultimate Guard
Looking for a way to protect you collectible card investment? Whatever game you play, Ultimate Guard has you covered. Read More
Brave the Pyramid in ‘Clank! The Mummy’s Curse’
Flavor Text What Is Clank! The Mummy’s Curse? Clank! The Mummy’s Curse is an expansion to Clank!, a deck-building exploration game for 2 to 4 players, ages 12 and up, which takes about 30-60 minutes to play. It retails for $25 and is available today in stores and online from retailers like Amazon or directly from Renegade… Read More
Word Wednesday: ‘Stories for Boys Who Dare to Be Different’
Following on from the success of Books like ‘Stories for Rebel Girls’ comes ‘Stories for Boys Who Dare to Be Different.’ Does the book have something to say, or is it a shameless attempt to jump on a popular bandwagon? Read More
Avast, Landlubbers, All Hands on Deck as We Race for Treasure in ‘Sabordage’!
‘Sabordage,’ out today, is a race for gold that includes lots of take-that and more than a bit of luck. Read More
