‘Jurassic Park: Danger’ is a semi-cooperative board game by Ravensburger which is based on the original ‘Jurassic Park’ movie. Read More
Escape From Isla Nublar With ‘Jurassic Park: Danger’
Category Archives: Games
An Interview With Jean Leggett: ‘Shakespeare’s Landlord,’ Literacy, and Gaming
Jean Leggett discusses her upcoming video game ‘Shakespeare’s Landlord,’ based on the Charlaine Harris Lily Bard series. Read More
23 Ways to Have Fun With Jury Duty
I love jury duty. Even though I didn’t get called to serve on a case, I was absolutely delighted by the government-mandated retreat. Read More
‘Star Wars: Destiny Legacies’ Expansion and Storage Binders
For 2018, ‘Star Wars: Destiny’ has a new expansion: ‘Legacies,’ which consists of a 160-card booster set and two new starter sets. I took a look at these new additions along with the recently released storage binders for managing your collection. Read More
Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘Villagers’ by Haakon Hoel Gaarder
Villagers is a card drafting game created and illustrated by Haakon Garder, it is currently crowdfunding via Kickstarter and has already tripled its goal amount. In Villagers, players compete to design a successful village in a land not dissimilar to medieval Europe. Read More
Building the Nintendo Labo Motorcycle
Vroom!!! The Nintendo Labo motorcycle is not only fun to build but allows players to rev that throttle. Read More
‘Pokemon Sun and Moon: Ultra Prism’ Cards + Giveaway
The latest wave of cards to be released is ‘Sun and Moon: Ultra Prism’ and we recently got to explore some of the sets available from this range. Read More
Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘Kicking Class’
Who will come out on top over four years of high school? Whether your goal is straight As or being the most popular kid in class, ‘Kicking Class’ will have you competing for the scholarship of your dreams. [SPONSORED] Read More
5 Math Games and Activities That Help Make Learning Fun
No kid wants to do homework after school, but math games help to make it that bit more enjoyable. My family has been using these math games and activities recently when my son is asked to practice his math skills at home. Read More
A Super Mario Party in a Few Easy Tweaks
With just a few simple tweaks to a standard birthday party lineup, we gave my 11-year-old’s party an unmistakable Super Mario theme that went over memorably. Read More
March Earworm Madness 2018
Well, if you’ve had it up to your ears in basketball, perhaps I can help. Instead of following that tournament, try your hand at this alternative contest. That’s right, it’s time for the March Earworm Madness 2018! Read More
Explore and Learn About Ancient Egypt With ‘Egyptians’
‘Egyptians’ is a part-roll-and-move, part-trivia board game that is designed to teach you and your family about Ancient Egypt in a fun and engaging manner. Read More
Dare to Dabble in ‘Dobble’, a Fast-Paced Symbol Matching Game
‘Dobble’ is a fast, fun, and cheap card game that can be played straight out of the tin. It is incredibly straightforward and easy to learn, making it ideal for all ages to play together, from little ones to grandparents. Read More
Kid-Friendly Super Bowl Squares
Hosting kids for the Super Bowl? Want to keep them engaged and teach them a little math in the process? With a few minor tweaks, a typical game of Super Bowl Squares can be just the thing.
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Family-Friendly Robot Building Fun With ‘ROBiTS’
‘ROBiTS’ is a fast, family card game designed by GeekDad John “Hex” Carter and Mat Nicholson. Players compete to take the robot pieces they need from the production line, earning bonuses for matching colors. Read More
Fishy Tactics: Family Friendly Fishy Fun
Fishy Tactics is a pocket-sized game for two to four players aged four and up. Players collect fish from their boat, watching out for the Croc, and for other players trying to steal their catch. Read More
3 Ice-Themed Tabletop Games for Chilly Days
Some of us in the northern hemisphere may have already had too much snow and ice for one year, but for those who haven’t, here are three very different ice-themed tabletop games for you to play while you avoid the real thing outside. Read More
Disaster at the Car Wash Shows My Live-Action Gaming Style
It takes both gaming styles of Rebecca and her more logical-minded son to get through the trials of a car wash. Read More
How to Buy Pokemon Cards This Holiday Season
Did someone on your list ask for Pokemon cards? Do you feel slightly overwhelmed by the variety of different sets available? GeekMom is here to help! Read More
GeekMom Gift Guide: All Things Jane Austen
Jane Austen-themed gifts are always appropriate for fans of her works. Here are some obvious and not-so-obvious options for gift giving (or for treating yourself). Read More
