Check out the amazing new toys from #Toyfair2019. In this video, @typolad shows off the new ‘Ben 10’ figures. Read More
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Toyfair 2019: ‘Ben 10’ Figures
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Toyfair 2019: Playmates Poptops
Check out the amazing new toys from Toyfair 2019. In this video, @typolad shows off the Playmates Poptops. Read More
Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘Tiny Epic Tactics’
Assemble your team and take control of key points on this tiny 3D terrain, in the latest Tiny Epic game from Gamelyn Games and Scott Almes. Read More
Arrive at Board Game Night in Style with the Ultimate Boardgame Backpack
Need a well-built, beautifully designed transportation solution for your boardgames? The Ultimate Boardgame Backpack is the solution you’ve been looking for. Read More
‘Living Maps: An Atlas of Cities Personified’: Gorgeous, Strange, and Thought-Provoking
This unusual new book is filled with personified art and descriptions of 28 different cities worldwide. Read More
5 Reasons to Read ‘Jinxed’ by Amy McCulloch
‘Jinxed’ by Amy McCulloch is a tech-savvy YA thriller that reimagines the evolution of mobile technology and the possibilities of A.I. Read More
GeekDad Review: Nomad Titanium Band for Apple Watch
Nomad’s Titanium Band is a great way to dress up your Apple Watch with a premium metal link look that costs roughly half what Apple’s version goes for. Read More
Zavor Under Pressure to Get Big Flavor From a Tiny Kitchen
It pressure cooks, steams, slow cooks, browns, simmers, and much more… a LUX LCD Multi-Cooker fills all those roles in a small apartment kitchen. Read More
Hatchimals CollEGGtibles Season 5 – Mermal Magic
Season Five, Mermal Magic, of the Hatchimals CollEGGtibles is here and brings under-the-sea fun! Read More
10 Things Parents Should Know About ‘Happy Death Day 2U’
In all of the choices for movies this weekend, is ‘Happy Death Day 2U’ worth seeing? Read on to find out. Read More
Automate Home Lighting While Away with Caséta by Lutron
Caséta by Lutron does a great job of retaining all the familiar features of the analog solution and then seamlessly adding on the power of automation so you get the best of both worlds. Read More
‘Ashen’: Polished and Beautiful Action RPG
It is hard to believe that such a solid game could come out of nowhere that is as polished and affordable as Aurora 44’s ‘Ashen.’ Read More
Reaping the Rewards: ‘Fireball Island’ Expansions
The expansions for ‘Fireball Island’ are in stores now: add a giant rolling boulder, an angry swarm of bees, or a wrecked pirate ship to your (already dangerous) island! Read More
Graphic Novel Weekly 2/14/19: The Behemoths
This week, we take a look at ‘Black Hammer Library Edition, Volume 1: Secret Origins & The Event,’ ‘Dark Metro: The Ultimate Edition,’ and ‘Robotech Archives: The Macross Saga, Volume 1.’ Read More
Preview Hasbro’s Latest ‘Power Rangers Beast Morphers’ Toys BEFORE Toy Fair 2019
We’re sharing every preview image for the upcoming Power Rangers Beast Morphers line from Hasbro that we could get our hands on. Read More
Word Wednesday: ‘A Cat’s Guide to the Night Sky’
For northern hemisphere dwellers, ‘A Cat’s Guide to the Night Sky’ is an engaging book that will encourage your kids to look upwards. Read More
Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: Reverse Deck-Building in ‘Shake Up’
It’s time to trim the fat in this tech company. As a business consultant, it’s up to you to come up with the best proposal about which employees to keep and which ones to, uh, “retrench.” Who will survive this ‘Shake Up’? Read More
‘The I Wonder Bookstore’ Celebrates, Pokes Fun at Books
If you’re looking for books about books, ‘The I Wonder Bookstore’ is a one-stop shop. Read More
Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘Lord of the Chords’
In ‘Lord of the Chords,’ there’s always a key signature in play, and players are tasked with playing note cards to form chords in that key signature. You can play accidentals to make your note flat or sharp, and you can play a seventh on top of the chord to prevent it from being stolen. It’s been a long time since I studied the circle of fifths, but the game includes a cheat sheet. Read More
Tabletop Kickstarter Alert: ‘Pathogenesis’ 2nd Edition
Germs against the human body is a battle that has raged since humanity began. On a microscopic scale, it’s a tale of resilience, persistence, and mucus. Lots and lots of mucus. With battles being fought every day, across the globe, it’s a wonder there haven’t been more board games about the classic struggle on the border between health and sickness. Read More
Stay Toasty With the Volt Omega Heated Hoodie
Fight back the chill with the Omega Heated Hoodie from Volt. Read More
Evermore Origin Bag Keeps You Organized
Need a small but extremely versitle pack for everyday use? Read up on the Evermore Origin pack. Read More
Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘Vindication: Leaders & Alliances’
As you work to regain your honor, you’ve managed to build some rapport with the leaders of the various guilds: the Leaders & Alliances expansion opens up new opportunities for ‘Vindication.’
‘Ganymede’: Ready for Launch
On our journey into deep space, Ganymede is a way station: the large settlers ships are launched from this moon of Jupiter, after settlers are shuttled from Earth, with a stopover on Mars. Recruit settlers with the right skills to fill the ship rosters and increase your corporation’s reputation in this race to the stars. Read More
Craft Your Own Hand-Bound Book
I like to watch people make books, and I like to see the materials that go into the crafting of a book. And that’s why I sat down and shook my head in amazement when I got a review copy of ‘Bookforms: A Complete Guide to Designing and Crafting Hand-Bound Books.’ Read More
2019 Chevrolet Bolt EV – Still a Tesla Killer?
Elon Musk may lament that the affordable EV is a unicorn, but the 2019 Chevy Bolt is here to prove EVs can be affordable, appealing, and, yes, mundane enough to be your everyday vehicle. Read More
GeekDad Review: Toast Wood Cover for iPhone
Hand-finished in Portland, Toast covers use thin wood veneer that’s laser cut and etched to fit perfectly on your smartphone, with customizable designs available. Read More
Coming to ‘Merica – GeekDad Reviews ‘Yo-kai Watch 3’
This week, ‘Yo-kai Watch 3′ arrives on American shores, and it is easily the series’ strongest title yet. Read More
Sengled Element Is Smart Lighting for Smart Shoppers
There are lots of smart bulb systems on the market, so why sengle this one out? HAHAHAHA that pun is terrible, I am sorry.
Seriously though, check these out. Read More
‘The LEGO Movie 2’ Set Reviews
Which of the two $30 sets from The LEGO Movie 2 is a better deal, Rex’s Rex-treme Offroader! or Ultrakatty & Warrior Lucy!? Then duck and cover because Benny’s Space Squad is a nostalgia bomb! Read More
