Make a Splash (and a Craft!) With ‘Paper Mario: Color Splash’
‘Paper Mario: Color Splash’ is packed with paint and personality.
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The Stars and the New Nintendo 3DS Galaxy Align in ‘Mario Party Star Rush’
‘Mario Party Star Rush’ is pick-up-and-play fun for the whole family.
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5 Things You Should Know About ‘Minecraft: Wii U Edition’
Do you need another version of Minecraft for the Wii U? If you’re a Super Mario fan, absolutely.
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Create Your Own Mario Masterpiece With ‘Super Mario Maker’
With ‘Super Mario Maker’, the fun literally never ends.
Continue ReadingGeekMom 2013 Holiday Gift Guide: Video Games, Videos, Music, and–Oh My!
Are you looking for something to give the screen-time loving geek on your list?
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Ten Geeked Up KitchenAid Mixers
If your geek side is leaking into your kitchen, you’re going to need to add one of these geeked-up KitchenAid mixers to your counter.
Continue ReadingWeekly GeekMom Video Playlist
This week the GeekMom writers found so many cool videos on the internet; I don’t even know where to start! Tap dancing, mock movie trailers, game reviews that involve cooking, making burritos in space — you name it, it’s possible we found it.
Continue ReadingNew Super Mario Bros. 2 for the Nintendo DS
I was really excited to get this game downloaded to my son’s Nintendo 3DS. I’ve been a fan of Mario since my parents bought our family the first Nintendo system when I was 6 years old (did I just age myself?) and we played the original Mario Bros. Thankfully the games have come a long way since I was a kid and I’m happy to say this game keeps in with the spirit of the characters and the storyline.
Continue ReadingNew 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: Or for the more adventurous, go full Mario with level depiction: and bonus fold-down flaps: The image at the top of […]
Continue ReadingPortal 2: An Observer’s View
The last time I played a video game on the PC it involved small mammals with green hair building bridges and blowing things up – does that date me? My husband on the other hand is an avid gamer, favoring games of the Myst variety but also enjoying things like Call of Duty. So […]
Continue ReadingMusic is the Meta-Game
Vast amounts of time and skill are invested in video game design annually. Everything you see and hear, and every move you make in a game was first drawn, composed and spelled-out in code by someone else for our enjoyment. When gamers geek out about the games we play, there’s usually a lot of talk […]
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