Great Geek Debate: Kinect vs. Move vs. Wii (GeekDad Weekly Rewind)
You going to pick up the controller, or the gun? Console gaming has changed. In fact, one could make an easy case for flat out evolution. With gaming, gamers have evolved as well. Where once the...
View ArticleEpic Mario: a Lego Kickstarter
What would you do with 780,000 Lego studs? Zachary Pollock wants to combine them with another childhood classic. He’s started a Kickstarter project to build an enormous mosaic, recreating the entire...
View ArticleNew Mario Chucks for Geeks With Nostalgic Feet
Still celebrating the 25th anniversary of Super Mario? (Or feeling really old about said anniversary?) Converse has a new line of Chucks for you. You can have these with a black or white background:...
View ArticleBest Mashup Ever: Super Mario + Portal = Mari0
Last fall, word started to spread of Mari0, a mashup of Portal and the original Super Mario Brothers. Now it’s a reality. Mario gets a portal gun and the game mechanics from Portal with four-player...
View ArticleA One-Stop List for Geek-Friendly Cyber Monday Deals
There are a lot of deals to sift through today–who has the time? So we’ve done a little sorting for you to make your Cyber Monday shopping go a little more smoothly. Find another great deal? Leave it...
View ArticleSuper Mario 3D World is Frustration-Free Family Fun
If you’ve been on the fence about picking up Nintendo’s Wii U, Super Mario 3D World is the reason to finally get one. Not only does Super Mario 3D World give you all the fun that Mario games typically...
View ArticleGet a Head Start on the Holidays Thanks to Nintendo [Giveaway!]
My six-year-old and I recently attended an event at Nintendo to get a firsthand look at some of their best offerings for the holiday season. Not only did my daughter make her own Nintendo-themed...
View Article5 Things You Should Know About ‘Mario & Luigi Paper Jam’
Mario and Luigi’s newest adventure is now available for the Nintendo 3DS! Mario & Luigi Paper Jam combines the action of a Mario & Luigi game with the adorable 2D characters of Paper Jam to...
View ArticleNew ‘Nintendo Selects’ Highlight Fantastic Family Games [Giveaway!]
Some of Nintendo’s biggest and best hits for the Wii U, Wii, and 3DS are occasionally deemed as Nintendo Selects and offered at a bargain price of just $19.99. Last month a new slew of titles were...
View ArticleThe ‘Minecraft’ Mario Mashup is Coming Soon to a Wii U Near You
When the Wii U edition of Minecraft was announced, it only seemed logical that a Super Mario themed skins pack would be on the way. After all, Mario was the original master of blocks long before...
View Article5 Things You Should Know About ‘Minecraft: Wii U Edition’
Let’s be honest, by now you and the kids probably own several versions of Minecraft across computers, consoles, and mobile devices. Do you need another one for the Wii U? If you’re a Super Mario fan,...
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