Wanted: Kitty Mugshots (or other cute photos) Starting today visit IMAX’s Facebook page to enter the Puss in Boots IMAX Photo Upload Contest. If you have an awesome cat photo, you should be primed to do pretty well in this one. Not something you have lying around? Never fear – you ...

You ever find yourself halfway through a too-big bag of Cool Ranch Doritos, fingers all fake-cheese powdery and think, “I haven’t been hungry for twenty minutes now, so why am I still – ” >crunch,crunch< That’s the kind of inexplicable addiction I found in THQ’s new SpongeBob SquigglePants game, which makes ...

The merciless double whammy to the discriminating Wii gamer is that first-party Wii titles generally offer the system’s most engaging gaming experiences but are painfully slow to drop in price. For those who have found themselves in this unfortunate predicament, Nintendo has just announced a new line of budget-priced games. To ...

Another great game for kids and fans of Spongebob came out today, its Spongebob Squigglepants [amazon] for uDraw [amazon] on the Nintendo Wii.  A fast-paced, fun-packed video game for the popular uDraw GameTablet for Wii. In SpongeBob SquigglePants, players will need to tilt, flip, shake, roll, flick, sketch, tap, trace and draw their ...

A story that covers math education, board games, and the Wii, and ends with an engineering design challenge, is practically tailor-made GeekDad linkbait: Using a small-scale Millville, NJ school district math and science grant, Robert Drewnowski bought a Wii for his 4th-grade classroom, and uses it to motivate his students ...

With the weather turning colder and the kids still wanting to burn some energy, you can stay inside, grab some big air, and skate or snowboard your way to fame and high scores with Activision’s Tony Hawk:SHRED. We’ve had a review copy of the Wii game for a few weeks ...

If you haven’t seen the commercials for THQ’s uDraw GameTablet for the Nintendo Wii, you can’t have been looking very hard: It seems like the ad campaign for this thing – and the two games created specifically for use with it – just came out of nowhere right along with ...

We often talk about the balance been real (as in physical) games and electronic entertainment in our household. The Wii has helped blur this divide somewhat, but there is still no getting away from the fact that most of the action is on the screen. Having enjoyed Wii Play, Wii Fit ...

Kai-lan and friends are featured in a new game for the Nintendo Wii, Super Game Day. Like the TV show, the game is geared toward younger kids, and features the same voice actors as well. The characters and settings carry over pretty well from Ni Hao, Kai-lan and my kids ...

For the past couple of weeks, my family has been testing out a review copy of Party Games 3. We’ve had some fun, laughed at the graphics, and seen our competitive edge come out in unusual ways. Game Party 3 is a new release from Warner Bros. Games for the Wii ...