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My Best of 2013 Cop-Out
While it isn’t widely known, we have a fairly sophisticated structure here at GeekDad. Take, for example, our own Jonathan Liu. GeekDad Jonathan is, first and foremost, our crackerjack grammarian,...
View ArticleThe Case for the Grown-Up Video-Game
It’s easy to claim that video-games have as much to offer grown-ups as movies or novels, but it’s harder to explain. This family review of The Last of Us: Left Behind DLC aims to help with its moving...
View ArticleInvizimals Re-Imagines Toy-Video-Game Genre on Vita and PS3
Although there’s not a firm date in the US, in the UK the new Invizimals games launch on Friday on Vita and PlayStation 3. Here’s a close look at the game, toys and apps at the London Launch event....
View ArticleChild of Light, A JRPG Tale Of Growing Up
I had some time with Child of Light and discovered it had more to offer than a beautiful art style and JRPG mechanics. Here is a game that addresses the difficult path from child to adult. I picked out...
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Picking The Optimum Skylanders Trap Team Version
Skylanders Trap Team was announced last week. As far as we could tell the demonstrations were all on PlayStation 4. However we now have screen shots from different platforms, so this HD Trap Team...
View ArticleBuzzer Beak is Next Skylanders Trap Team Villain
With E3 only a day away from opening its doors, I was excited to get an exclusive hands-on with a new Trap Team villain. Buzzer Beak is an Air villain that offers impressive flying and swooping...
View ArticleMinecraft Coming to Vita, PS4 and Xbox One
We tried out the PlayStation Vita version of Minecraft at E3: Full details of the game on Vita, PS4 and Xbox One are described by Mojang. Thanks for reading GeekDad. Please consider clicking through to...
View ArticleEverything Parents Need to Know about Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel
Here’s a run down of what parents should know about Borderlands The Pre-Sequel. From what makes it an enjoyable game to what to watch out for. Genre and story Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel is a first...
View ArticleJust Dance 2015 Includes Sing-Along Let It Go
Perhaps the perfect mix of singing and dancing, we testing Just Dance 2015 on one unsuspecting family. Thanks for reading GeekDad. Please consider clicking through to our site, we'd love to have you...
View Article7 Things Parents Should Know About ‘Battlefield Hardline’
Here’s the things that parents should know about Battlefield Hardline. I worked with my Family Gamer TV colleague Jordan Erica Webber to put together this comprehensive list of why it’s such a popular...
View Article8 Things Parents Should Know about ‘Mortal Kombat X’
Here’s our guide to Mortal Kombat X, ESRB M for Mature. From what makes this game so popular to what to watch out for, this is everything you need to know in 2 (and a bit) minutes. 1. Genre Mortal...
View Article‘Portal’ coming to ‘Lego Dimensions’
A close look at the packaging for LEGO Dimensions reveals a blurry but distinguishable picture of a Chell minifigure from Portal. Sounds like a match made in heaven. If you value content from GeekDad,...
View Article‘Skylanders SuperChargers’ Brings Vehicle Play
Another year and another Skylanders game. No huge surprise there, until you realize Skylanders SuperChargers includes toy vehicles. Here’s a look at the game from the UK announcement event: If you...
View ArticleTour Every ‘Lego Dimension’ Open World
If you are having a job decided which of the LEGO Dimension open world expansions to purchase, this list of videos offers a guided tour of each in turn. Doctor Who world has just been added with Wave...
View Article‘Lego Star Wars The Force Awakens’ Game-Play Trailer Reveals New Mechanics
The latest trailer for Lego Star Wars The Force Awakens not only offers a sneak peek of what new story elements will be in the game but a brand new cover system. If you value content from GeekDad,...
View Article‘Minecraft Story Mode’ Episode 5 Releases March 27th
Along with news that the next big episode in Minecraft Story Mode will be available on March 27th, Telltale have also confirmed that we will be getting another three episodes that extend this...
View ArticleThe Last Of Us Preview Holds True to Mature Promises
With less than one month to go before Naughty Dog's big next game The Last Of Us hits stores, we had some exclusive hands-on time with a preview build. Click through to read all of "The Last Of Us...
View ArticleSkylanders Swap Force Full Level Play Through With Studio Head
Here's our big 30 minute play through of Skylanders Swap Force: new character, missions, modes, levels and special areas. Click through to read all of "Skylanders Swap Force Full Level Play Through...
View ArticleInvizimals Comes to Vita, PS3, iOS, Android and Panini
Huge update for Invizimals announced at E3: we go hands on with the Vita, PS3 and iOS versions. Click through to read all of "Invizimals Comes to Vita, PS3, iOS, Android and Panini." If you value...
View ArticleFirst Skylanders Swap Force PS4 Gameplay
Exclusive new game-play for new Skylanders Swap Force on PS4 characters. Click through to read all of "First Skylanders Swap Force PS4 Gameplay." If you value content from GeekDad, please support us...
View Article30 Minute Taster Of Skylanders Swap Force
Full play-through of Skylanders Swap Force exclusive Winter Keep level at Gamescom. Click through to read all of "30 Minute Taster Of Skylanders Swap Force." If you value content from GeekDad, please...
View ArticleSkylanders Swap Force Review
With the game out today in the US and soon to arrive on other shores, here's my family first-look review after working through much of the experience with my kids. Click through to read all of...
View ArticleMom, Dad, Son, Daughter, Friends Play Through Skylanders Swap Force
We test how much fun Skylanders Swap Force is for Mums, Dads, Sons and Daughters as we play through the whole game. Click through to read all of "Mom, Dad, Son, Daughter, Friends Play Through...
View ArticleEditor’s Choice – Z’s Holiday Gift List
Here are my ten quick picks for this year's holiday season. Some I've mention before, but some are brand new. Some I've been enjoying months, while others I've just discovered. So take a look, and see...
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