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Kinectimals Returns to XBox, This Time With Bears
When the Kinect was released almost a year ago, one of the launch games was Kinectimals. This game for kids allows users to interact with virtual animals through a series of simple motions the Kinect...
View Article10 of the Most Creative Video Game Deaths Ever (GeekDad Wayback Machine)
As a gamer, I play a lot of video games. In playing a lot of video games, I also die a lot. I mean all the freaking time. I think I “fell down” in Call of Duty: World at War ...
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Review: Skylanders: Spyro’s Adventures
I just received a review copy of Skylanders: Spyro’s Adventures. My son and I cracked open the game about 6 tonight, and aside from a break for supper, we played straight through til 11. It’s fun, not...
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Real-Life Holodecks? Microsoft Kinect Augmented Reality Room Is the Closest...
I first saw technology like this at the Microsoft Imagine Cup where student teams hacked the XBox 360 accessory Kinect to do some pretty amazing things. Microsoft’s previously released SDK was...
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GeekDad Giveaway: SpongeBob Surf & Skate Roadtrip
To celebrate the recent release of SpongeBob Surf & Skate Roadtrip, THQ is holding a fantastic contest here on GeekDad! Below you will find a teaser for the new game which is now available on Xbox...
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Great Geek Debate: Kinect vs. Move vs. Wii
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 stereotypical gamer was a fat pimple-faced kid in his...
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Great Geek Debate: Kinect vs. Move vs. Wii (GeekDad Weekly Rewind)
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 stereotypical gamer was a fat pimple-faced kid in his...
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FGTV: Microsoft’s Broad New Xbox Horizons Unveiled at E3 Press Conference
Some might say that Microsoft's press conference was predictable, or lacked the excitement and surprises of previous years, but that is to miss the genius of its iterative approach to advancing the...
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GeekDad Community: The Best Geek Arguments
Over at the GeekDad Community site that we have been running in beta for a couple of months now there have been some great discussions and even text-based games going on in the forums.
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Xbox SmartGlass Is Next-Generation Universal Remote
SmartGlass promises to turn any smart phone or tablet computer into a touch screen controller for the Xbox 360. This not only makes finding and selecting media easier, and complements the 360's...
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Improve Your Game With Technology And The Turtle Beach XP400
I’m a gamer. Not a serious, spend all night (at least not often) playing games type, but still a gamer. I’ve played a lot of Call of Duty on Xbox Live in the last couple years, and while I rank ...
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Deadlight and Wreckateer Headline Xbox 360 Summer of Arcade
One of the many pleasures of stalking the show floor at E3 was bumping into some of the smaller developers. Two such encounters were with Dave Lang of Iron Galaxy whose new game Wreckateer was featured...
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NASA’s Next Mars Rover “Lands” on Xbox Kinect
If you are a space geek like me and tuned in to the latest NASA Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) press conference, you probably weren't expecting anything unusual either. Surprise!
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Game on! | Transformers: Fall of Cybertron is a Megatron of Fun
I've just spent the last two days playing through Transformers: Fall of Cybertron and it is, without a doubt, my favorite game this year. High Moon Studios put a lot of their heart and soul into this...
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Game on! | Grant Lets Kids With Disabilities Become Gamers With Adaptive...
Learning a new video game can be frustrating. But for kids with a disabilities, the experience can be especially hard. If you can't play what the other kids are playing, it's like being picked last for...
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Transformers Fall of Cybertron DLC, Double XP and Giveaway
Transformers: Fall of Cybertron has three new DLC packs and to celebrate we're giving away copies of the full game (sans DLC) for the Xbox or Playstation!
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Game on! | Live the Animal Life With Kinect Nat Geo TV
In Kinect Nat Geo TV, your kids will learn and interact with host Casey Anderson as he takes them on an interactive journey through the animal kingdom.
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Game on! | Halo 4 Matures Into a Family Feast
FGTV interviews Frank O'Connor to discover what Halo 4 has to offer to families and how the franchise is starting to capitalize on these assets. We discover a fresh new approach to the surrounding...
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Wayback Machine | 10 of the Most Creative Video Game Deaths Ever
As a gamer, I play a lot of video games. In playing a lot of video games, I also die a lot. I mean all the freaking time. I think I "fell down" in Call of Duty: World at War ...
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Game on! | Kinect Sesame Street TV Scaffolds Parent-Child Learning on Xbox
We visit Soho Studios to talk to the team behind perhaps the most pre-school friendly game ever: Kinect Sesame Street TV.
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