Red Alert! Star Command Needs Assistance! Red Alert!
Introducing Kickstarter projects is nothing new to GeekDad — these are frequently special projects that need funding and that one or more of the GeekDad contributors feels will be of interest to other...
View ArticleSpyParty Is a Shooting Game to Share With Your Kids
I’ve been fascinated by SpyParty since I first stumbled upon it at the GameCity festival. I wrote recently that SpyParty is the only shooting game I’m 100% happy for my kids to play. It’s a two-player...
View ArticleThe FPS Is Dead: The Unfinished Swan Is a First-Person Painter
LOS ANGELES — There’s an intriguing story lurking behind one game at E3 this year, The Unfinished Swan. We spoke with producer Max Geiger of Giant Sparrow to find out more about the game, and how it...
View ArticlePAX 10 2015 Winners Announced
The PAX 10 best indie video games of the year have been announced. This eclectic group of beautiful and original games will be available for viewing at PAX Prime 2015. PAX is the insanely popular...
View ArticleMy Top 10 Indie Games at PAX Prime 2015, Part I
PAX was a whirlwind four days of mayhem. While I took some time to check out the big names, I had the most fun visiting the indie developers. Whether they were in the Indie Megabooth, Indie Minibooth,...
View ArticleMy Top 10 Indie Games at PAX Prime 2015, Part II
Welcome to part II of my Pax Prime Indie roundup. The indie scene at PAX was vibrant, with fun and innovation on display at every turn. While these games are in no particular order (other than Battle...
View Article‘That Dragon, Cancer’ Is an Emotionally Powerful Experience
Ryan Green with his in-game doppelgänger on the poster. Image: Michael LeSauvage While GeekDad had covered the Kickstarter announcement for That Dragon, Cancer, I hadn’t heard of it until PAX Prime,...
View ArticleMoms, Get Your Game Face On!
I played over thirty video games while I was at PAX East last weekend. As I predicted in my previous post, most of them were disappointing clones of other games. Also as predicted, there were a few...
View ArticleLet’s Play! Comic Book BINGO
Comic Book BINGO Image: Dakster Sullivan While surfing Facebook the other day, I found a BINGO card for readers and immediately tried to see if I could fill the card with books I’ve read. I started to...
View ArticleAll Aboard the Apocalypse Train in ‘The Final Station’
With rich atmoshpere, an engaging story, and a tight gameplay loop, 'The Final Station' should appeal to anyone who enjoys a tale of the end of days. Click through to read all of "All Aboard the...
View ArticleKilgore — Book-Store-Turned-Micropress Slaying the Comic World
Kilgore's comics tackle a range of topics from humor to history, literary to lewd. Parents will need to peruse options before setting kids loose. Click through to read all of "Kilgore —...
View ArticleWatching My Frail Human Crew Expire in ‘Destination Ares’
One of my custom-designed ships in ‘Destination Ares.’ It’s doomed. Destination Ares passed across my Twitter feed this weekend and it’s the kind of game I think many of our geek readers will love. In...
View ArticleRed Alert! Star Command Needs Assistance! Red Alert!
Reading Time: 9 minutesIntroducing Kickstarter projects is nothing new to GeekDad — these are frequently special projects that need funding and that one or more of the GeekDad contributors feels will...
View ArticleSpyParty Is a Shooting Game to Share With Your Kids
Reading Time: 4 minutes I’ve been fascinated by SpyParty since I first stumbled upon it at the GameCity festival. I wrote recently that SpyParty is the only shooting game I’m 100% happy for my kids to...
View ArticleThe FPS Is Dead: The Unfinished Swan Is a First-Person Painter
Reading Time: 3 minutes LOS ANGELES — There’s an intriguing story lurking behind one game at E3 this year, The Unfinished Swan. We spoke with producer Max Geiger of Giant Sparrow to find out more about...
View ArticlePAX 10 2015 Winners Announced
Reading Time: 2 minutes The PAX 10 best indie video games of the year have been announced. This eclectic group of beautiful and original games will be available for viewing at PAX Prime 2015. PAX is...
View ArticleMy Top 10 Indie Games at PAX Prime 2015, Part I
Reading Time: 6 minutes PAX was a whirlwind four days of mayhem. While I took some time to check out the big names, I had the most fun visiting the indie developers. Whether they were in the Indie...
View ArticleMy Top 10 Indie Games at PAX Prime 2015, Part II
Reading Time: 6 minutes Welcome to part II of my Pax Prime Indie roundup. The indie scene at PAX was vibrant, with fun and innovation on display at every turn. While these games are in no particular...
View Article‘That Dragon, Cancer’ Is an Emotionally Powerful Experience
Reading Time: 3 minutesRyan Green with his in-game doppelgänger on the poster. Image: Michael LeSauvage While GeekDad had covered the Kickstarter announcement for That Dragon, Cancer, I hadn’t heard of...
View ArticleRed Alert! Star Command Needs Assistance! Red Alert!
Reading Time: 9 minutesIntroducing Kickstarter projects is nothing new to GeekDad — these are frequently special projects that need funding and that one or more of the GeekDad contributors feels will...
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