Another year, another game to discover. If you couldn’t make it to Pax Unplugged this weekend, try creating your own event at home with these suggestions from our current favorite games to share with your friends and family this holiday season.
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After Wordle gained popularity, several related or even completely unrelated daily puzzles spawned, from the other New York Times puzzles to more indie efforts like Redactle (a favorite in my house). One I’d never heard of until recently was Murdle, a daily murder mystery-themed logic puzzle. I was surprised I hadn’t heard of it before, […]
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Check out two recent GraviTrax products that will satisfy your children and your love of the original ‘Star Wars’ movie!
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From our gaming tables across the country, here are a selection of some of our current favorites to share with your friends and family this holiday season.
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GeekMom Elizabeth reviews ‘Sims 4: Life and Death,’ the newest expansion in the franchise.
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Will you collect a string of suitors at the ball, or eschew marriage altogether and become a Woman of Independent Mind? This new Jane Austen-themed tabletop game is the most immersive Jane Austen game yet.
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We are always interested in a new game for family game night, and I am always interested in anything that comes with a Disney theme. So our whole family was excited to take a spin with a new cooperative game from Ravensburger and Disney, Chronicles of Light: Darkness Falls (Disney Edition)
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GeekMom Elizabeth reflects on what she’s learned as a DM at the end of her first campaign.
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GeekMom Elizabeth covers her and GeekDad Paul’s experience with a demo of ‘Start Here RPG’ from Beach House RPGs.
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GeekMom Elizabeth gives a tour of the rig she uses for taking her DM supplies to her FLGS to run ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ games.
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GeekMom Elizabeth discusses more of her must-have items as a ‘D&D’ Dungeon Master.
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GeekMom Elizabeth discusses the expectations and realities of actual play ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ shows compared to typical gaming groups.
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In the end, it was the simplest plastic toy that entertained us for the longest on Christmas Day this year. ‘Bluey: The Keepy Uppy Game’ was an instant hit this week, bringing joy to our whole family from ages 8 to 72.
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GeekMom Elizabeth discusses what helps her run ‘D&D’ games for kids.
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GeekMom Elizabeths reviews cooperative board game ‘Avatar: Crossroads of Destiny’ from Funko Games based off of ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender.’
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GeekMom Elizabeth discusses why DMs can’t afford to be non-confrontational when toxic behaviors turn up.
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More summertime than spooky, here are some random facts about fictional bat characters… that aren’t Batman.
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GeekMom Elizabeth reviews DM accessory ‘The Game Master’s Book of Villains, Minions, and Their Tactics’ from Media Lab Books.
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GeekMom Elizabeth reviews cooperative board game ‘Indiana Jones: Sands of Adventure’ from Funko Games.
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Author James L. Sutter has been busy. In between the releases of his romantic young adult novel (‘Darkhearts,’ Wednesday Books/Macmillan) and two comics (‘Starfinder: Angels of the Drift #1,’ Dynamite Entertainment and the story “Remakers” in ‘Schlock Mercenary #17: A Little Immortality’) in June, plus writing for future projects, he found the time to answer a few questions about his work, particularly on ‘Darkhearts.’
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