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Kickstarter Alert: ‘Sedis’ Universal Gaming System

May 5, 2017December 13, 2017Rory Bristol

Now available on Kickstarter, ‘Sedis’ is a unique gaming system in the league of dominoes and dice.

The Magic of Cards

April 12, 2017Nivi Engineer

Spring break meant a lot of cards for my kids…and though initially it was irritating, in the end, it was absolutely magical!

Review: Mimi Robinson’s Color Theory Notecards

March 22, 2017Shiri Sondheimer

Start with mail. Add art education. Geek party to follow.

2016 Holiday Gift Guide: Board and Card Games

November 21, 2016December 14, 2017Anton Olsen

It seems geeks and gaming go hand in hand, so it shouldn’t surprise anyone that we here at GeekDad love to game. Today we take a look at the physical games that caught our attention this year.

Review: ‘Space Match’

March 9, 2016Shiri Sondheimer

The kids think ‘Space Match’ is better than TV. Which in and of itself makes it worthy.

8 Current Favorite Family Games

August 10, 2014Rebecca Angel

So what are your family’s current tabletop favorites? Here are a few choices from GeekMom Rebecca!

GeekDad Puzzle of the Week Solution – Face Card Grid

May 28, 2014December 16, 2017Judd Schorr

Were you able to place the 16 face cards from a standard deck in a 4×4 grid so that each row, column, and diagonal contain exactly one of each suit and rank?

GeekDad Puzzle of the Week – Face Card Grid

May 20, 2014December 16, 2017Judd Schorr

Can you place the 16 face cards from a standard deck in a 4×4 grid so that each row, column, and diagonal contain exactly one of each suit and rank?

The Pokémon Trading Card Game: Legends of Kalos Tins Giveaway!

May 4, 2014December 13, 2017Nicole Wakelin

The latest addition to the The Pokémon Trading Card Game is Legends of Kalos and GeekMom has three sets of tins to giveaway to our readers!

Stupid Math Tricks: Shuffling Water Molecules

February 7, 2014Ken Denmead6

Some entries on a Reddit thread sent me down a rabbit hole of scientific magnitude and mathematical probabilities. Follow my path from people, to water, to stars, to cards, and your head may explode as well.

Geek Up Your Holiday Cards This Year

November 17, 2013Kelly Knox2

Your love of all things geeky goes strong all year long, so why not geek up your holidays as well?

GeekDad Puzzle of the Week Solution – Black Eye Odds

August 6, 2013Judd Schorr

Did you correctly simulate or calculate the odds for each player winning a game of Black Eye? Is the $50 ThinkGeek certificate prize for this week’s GeekDad Puzzle of the Week have your name on it?

GeekDad Puzzle of the Week – Black Eye Odds

July 29, 2013Judd Schorr

What are the odds for each player playing Black Eye, given their playing style and past history? Determine their chances, and a ThinkGeek Gift certificate could be yours…

Goblins Drool, Fairies Rule!

May 30, 2013Rebecca Angel2

Goblins Drool, Fairies Rule is a card game with delightful images, silly names, and rhyming fun. It’s been played about a dozen times in my household; a new popular past time. This is interesting to me because I think the game has a kink to work out, yet the kids in my house won’t stop playing it, figuring out their own rules to get around any issues.