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Stack Overflow: Creepy Comics

October 12, 2026October 11, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

I got through another small stack of horror (or horror-adjacent) comics this week, so here’s another small stack as we approach Halloween!

‘Mechs vs. Minions’ Is Making a Comeback

October 8, 2026October 7, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

If ‘Mechs vs. Minions’ is one of your grail games, I’ve got good news for you!

‘Nintendo Switch Sports Resort’ – A GeekDad Preview

October 7, 2026October 7, 2026Z

Pack your bags for Wuhu Island!

Drums for any Home: Roland TD-07KV V-Drums

October 7, 2026October 6, 2026Paul Benson

Feature-packed Roland V-Drums.

Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘Excursions: A Galactic Cruise Game.’

October 6, 2026October 5, 2026Paul Benson

Galactic Cruise’s little brother brings some big new tricks to the table.

Stack Overflow: Spooky Reads

October 5, 2026October 4, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

Now that it’s officially October, here’s a couple of books with some chills and thrills to get you in the spirit.

Playmobil Playland: It’s a Barbie World

October 3, 2026Will James6

Welcome to the Playmobil Playland, where we take a peek inside those impressive blue boxes and see what treasures await within. Sometimes we’ll have step-by-step photos walking you through assembly, maybe we’ll discuss and review a particular set or theme, or maybe we’ll have an unboxing video. Playmobil has teamed up with non other than […]

‘Africa: Earth’s Wild Home’ Premieres on National Geographic TV and Disney+/ Hulu

October 1, 2026October 11, 2026Michael Knight

‘Africa: Earth’s Wild Home’ premieres Friday, October 2nd at 8:00 p.m. EDT/PDT with the first four episodes and then the final three episodes the next day. All episodes begin streaming October 3rd on Disney+ and Hulu.

Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘On Call’

September 29, 2026September 28, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

Manage a busy emergency department in this cooperative game.

Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘Gallery Gambit’

September 29, 2026September 29, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

Curate the art exhibits in your gallery, but beware your rivals, who might snatch up the piece that would complete your collection.

Ten Geek Shows That Have Me Itching for a New Season

September 28, 2026Greg Howley

With subscriptions to a half-dozen streaming services, I’ve got nearly more television shows than I can handle nowadays. Amidst the heady barrage of streaming options, it’s easy to lose track of which shows you’d been following, and an upcoming season that you may have been anticipating can easily be forgotten. Given an understandable forgetfulness bourne of inundation, I thought I’d take this opportunity to review ten streaming shows I enjoy to which I’m anticipating future seasons.

Stack Overflow: Other Worlds

September 28, 2026September 28, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

Today’s stack: several books about other worlds! Some of them are like our own world but just with a few small differences, and some are entirely different, in case you want to escape into a new realm for a short visit.

The Clay Impress Review: Polymer Clay Tools For All Skill Sets

September 25, 2026Dakster Sullivan

I’ve been seeing polymer clay on social more and more. One of the social accounts that has stood out to me the most has been The Clay Impress, an LGBTQ-owned business based in Hawaii. Their beginner-friendly tutorials and unique tools had me wanting to jump in and see if this could be my new hyperfocus […]

Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘Electrify’

September 22, 2026September 21, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

At the turn of the century, build your energy infrastructure to electrify your city!

Stack Overflow: 14 Books for September

September 21, 2026September 22, 2026Mariana Ruiz

As we return to school, new books await. Here is a good-sized mixed bag of all kinds of titles.

Review: The Big Book of Begginer Amigurumi

September 20, 2026September 20, 2026Mariana Ruiz

During the summer I fell down a crochet making rabbit hole. Here is what I learned so far.

Highway to the Holidays: The Home Depot 6.5 FT Animated LED App Controlled Santa

September 18, 2026September 17, 2026Paul Benson

A great looking and customizable lifesize Santa.

Celebrate Space Banana Day on September 22

September 18, 2026September 16, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

If you’re a fan of ‘Light Speed: Arena’, I’ve got some fun news for you!

Click That Brick! The LEGO ‘Batman Returns’ Batmobile

September 17, 2026September 16, 2026Paul Benson

A flawed LEGO release of a great Batmobile.

Crowdfunding Tabletop Roundup

September 17, 2026September 16, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

In today’s roundup: some new takes on familiar worlds, and a couple new creators I’m not as familiar with.

A Series of Fortunate Events: GeekDad Reviews ‘Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave’

September 16, 2026September 15, 2026Z

‘Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave’ is a triumph of technology, storytelling, and gameplay the likes of which must be experienced to be believed.

Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘Defenders of the Dictionary’

September 15, 2026September 15, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

Defend Wordopolis from the nefarious villains making a mess of language!

Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: Don’t Crash Your ‘Kart’!

September 15, 2026September 15, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

Who needs brakes? Race down the hill and hope most of your kart makes it across the finish line!

Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘Perennial’

September 15, 2026September 14, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

Plot out your perfect flower garden … and then pivot when things don’t go exactly as planned!

GoChess Lite Modern Review: A Smarter Way to Play Chess

September 15, 2026September 14, 2026Dakster Sullivan

Dakster’s puts the GoChess Lite Modern face-to-face gameplay and AI coaching to the test.

Collectible Corner: Universal Monsters ‘Frankenstein’ 1/6 Action Figure by Kaustic Plastik

September 14, 2026September 12, 2026Paul Benson

Kaustic Plastik delivers the definitive 1931 Frankenstein’s monster.

Light Up the Outdoors with the OGERY Solar Camping String Lights

September 14, 2026September 13, 2026Michael Knight

Our family likes to be outdoors. When it gets dark while camping or just outdoors, lighting becomes very important. In addition to just providing lights to see by, strings of light can add to the fun. Lately portable electric lights can be great, but often need a power supply of some type. Now you can […]