I stopped by the Makey Makey booth at Maker Faire on Sunday and was very impressed by what I saw. They appear to have everything needed to make a successful Kickstarter campaign: a cool product, working versions of the product, a clear and concise plan, and most of all a ...

In just a few short weeks, Summoner Wars will be arriving for iOS, as you can see in the preview trailer above. But this tactical combat card game has actually been around for a few years, spawning a slew of expansions and, last year, a new Master Set. Here's an ...

It's NHL playoff season, but, even through two nail-biting scoreless periods of Saturday's Rangers/Devils game, my head hasn't exactly been in the game. It's also been in my Nintendo 3DS.

As I discussed in my interview with I-Wei Huang, Skylanders character designer, there are many untold stories of the heroes behind the games and gadgets we love. Lightning struck a second time at Toys for Bob in the form of Robert Leyland, Skylanders technical engineer. He's the brains behind the game's ...

In conjunction with Top Cow Comics, GeekDad is offering an exclusive contest for our readers. In the cover image above for Witchblade #154 is a visual clue that will give you the answer to today’s riddle. Solve today’s cover image riddle and enter the answer in the form below and ...

Incantor, a smartphone-based augmented reality game currently in the works by developer MoveableCode, hopes to offer geeks like me a way to wizard-duel in the real world. With a Bluetooth-enabled wand and a smartphone app, I'll cast spells, battle my friends, and complete quests, all in my own backyard. It's ...

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Summer is around the corner, so the local sporting goods store is clearing out their children's winter gear at 50% off. One of the things the kids will need for next winter is some snow pants. But with kids growing so fast, it's hard to figure out wha...

Dork Tower is an online comic created, written and drawn by John Kovalic. It chronicles the lives of a group of geeks living in the fictional town of Mud Bay, Wisconsin.

Back in October I wrote about a little Kickstarter board game project called Super Showdown. With graphics recalling the Golden Age of comics, Super Showdown is a slim little two-player game that has surprising depth with a simple set of components. I just got my Kickstarter-reward copy this week, and ...