With the Avengers movie arriving next week, we need to remember that this movie isn't for all age groups. It's rated PG-13, and this means that a certain group of Avengers fans will have to wait a little longer for the big screen experience (or, more likely, the DVD experience). ...

Here's a great game you can play with young children aged 18 months and up. It's your own version of 10 pin bowling except that you don't need pins or a bowling alley - all you need is a ball (any ball) and your little one's favorite toys (whatever the...

Need some game play this Earth Day? Guide Slippery the Harbor Seal as she swims from San Francisco to Alaska eating yummy clams and avoiding dangerous predators like sharks and jelly fish. But don't worry Slippery can keep her enemies at bay off by shooting pearls from her mouth.

I hate to admit it, but chess hurts my head. I love playing games, finding patterns, devising strategies, but there is something about chess that frustrates me. I think it is because I end up planning elaborate schemes, having to remember a sequence of moves that is too long. Memory ...

Dinocalypse Now, is a riot of jetpacks and time travel and psychic dinosaurs. Written by the always-entertaining Chuck Wendig, it's about a group of heroes called the Century Club, who are on call to prevent the assassination of Franklin Roosevelt. When a group of psychic dinosaurs take over New York, ...

Tennyson, Ulysses and rugby

Ken, Matt, and Jonathan catch up on the aftermath of PAX East and Gamestorm 14. Plus, Ken’s going to play with robots, and Matt’s seeing Avengers early! GeekDad.com is the parenting blog at Wired.com, edited by Ken Denmead, Matt Blum, Jonathan Liu, Z and Chris Anderson. It is a community ...

Ken, Matt, and Jonathan catch up on the aftermath of PAX East and Gamestorm 14. Plus, Ken’s going to play with robots, and Matt’s seeing Avengers early! GeekDad.com is the parenting blog at Wired.com, edited by Ken Denmead, Matt Blum, Jonathan Liu, Z and Chris Anderson. It is a community ...

Movie buffs often get a raw deal when it comes to trivia games. Many games either focus on a single studio or offer questions that are far too simple. Fortunately, there's a new option that is neither overly easy, nor singular in its focus. Name That Movie, an app for ...

Kinect Star Wars has been in the works ever since the Kinect itself was originally announced, and it truly is a perfect showcase of all the Kinect can do. What it does well, it does really well -- and some of the game is a lot of fun. Unfortunately, it ...