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DaGeDar for the Nintendo DS: A Game Better Left in the 33rd Dimension
There are two ways that a video game tie-in for ball bearing-based toy line DaGeDar could have potentially gone. The first was with the classic skill puzzler motif of Marble Madness, the second the...
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Movie: Ace Attorney — And Why Your Geek Wife Should Take You There
Before writing anything else, let me indicate that among the GeekDad team, I am probably the least qualified person to write about videogame-related subjects, but I will give it a try anyway. My last...
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Free Code Friday: Win Pushmo for the Nintendo 3DS
As we at last break free from the post-holiday video game doldrums and soldier on into the year’s bumper crop of amazing new releases — I’m looking at you, Mass Effect 3 — we at GeekDad are pleased to...
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Video Game Theatre Reviews Uncharted 3 and Portal 2
Reviewing video games with written reviews is the usual way to go about things. Not so for the videogame review community I’ve been a part of for the last five years. Over the years we’ve used haikus,...
View ArticleWatch Video Games Instead of TV
My family loves video games. However, like most families, we live on a budget. This means we can neither afford to buy one of every console available nor even keep up with the new games released for...
View ArticleAn Early Look at Transformers: Fall of Cybertron
Transformers: Fall of Cybertron is a third person shooter slated for release at the end of August. It is being produced by High Moon Studios, the same people that brought us the highest rated...
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The Summer My Kids (Almost) Completely Unplugged
My son, age eight, is quite attached to our iPod Touch. And the computer. And sometimes to the television and the Nintendo DSi. (And my iPad when I let him touch it.) For the most part, he plays...
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Pokémon Conquest Takes No Prisoners
Nobunaga's Ambition stands out in my mind as a true anomaly; it was the video game I didn't like. Sure, I'd played bad games before, flawed and un-enjoyable affairs – E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial on the...
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The Amazing Spider-Man: The Game
In my experience most movie-based games fall flat, but once in a while one comes along that makes me think there is hope. The Amazing Spider-Man is one such game.
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The Amazing Spider-Man: The Game (GeekDad Weekly Rewind)
In my experience most movie-based games fall flat, but once in a while one comes along that makes me think there is hope. The Amazing Spider-Man is one such game.
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The (Other) Hunger Games: Kirby’s Dream Collection for Nintendo Wii
If Mario is Nintendo's Mickey Mouse then surely Kirby is its Goofy; he's a distinctive second banana with a history and appeal that's all his own, but still a character that's been slow to break...
View ArticleGeekDad Exclusive: Experience the Transformers: Prime Wii U Trailer
GeekDad is proud to premiere the brand new trailer for Activision's forthcoming interactive take on Hasbro's popular Transformers: Prime animated series. This new video game is a Nintendo...
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10 Things Parents Should Know About Call of Duty: Black Ops 2
Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 was released yesterday and while I haven't played through yet, I'm far enough into the campaign to give a well informed opinion on this game and what parents should consider...
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22 Story Game of Pong Conquers Kansas City
Driving north on I-35 through downtown Kansas City, motorists are often treated to an impressive lighting display on the 22 story façade of the downtown Marriott. For special events and holidays, the...
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Why Disney Infinity Is Likely to Include Physical Toys
With Disney Infinity rumors coming thick and fast we take a look at the technology and features that are feasible for the game, before its official unveiling on January 15 in Hollywood.
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Monster High DS Game Skates Away
The Monster High DS game Skultimate Roller Maze may not be enough for hard-core gamers, but it's plenty of fun for young girls.
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Confirmed: Disney Infinity Combines Skylanders Toys and Minecraft Creativity
New Skylanders-style game announced by Disney in Hollywood today. Disney Infinity uses a new range of toys to access in game characters alongside a sandbox game maker mode.
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Marvel Avengers: Battle for Earth Q&A
With the recent worldwide geek-out concerning the upcoming Lego Marvel Super Heroes video game, you may have overlooked the release another notable title for True Believers.
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An Exclusive First-Look at Adventure Time: Rock Bandits for iOS
Rock Bandits is a full-on platformer that challenges Finn and Jake to run, jump, smash, climb, glide and, of course, slash their way through 20 levels spanning the breadth of the Land of Ooo.
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Bioshock Infinite In-Depth Preview With Director Ken Levine
With Bioshock Infinite approaching release this month, we had the chance to sit down with Ken Levine, creative director behind the game and studio, to find out what inspired him to make another...
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