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
A Super Mario Party in a Few Easy Tweaks
Category Archives: Video Games
5 Essential Things to Know About Nintendo Labo Kits
These kits allow parents and kids to alter the Nintendo Switch into a fascinating and more interactive toy, including activities such as fishing, riding a motorcycle, playing the piano, and becoming a robot who can fly. Read More
Danger Mouse Coming to the Nintendo Switch
Oh crumbs! This spring you’ll be able to play Danger Mouse on the Nintendo Switch! Read More
Let’s Have a Word About ‘Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp’
Where are our ‘Animal Crossing’ players? You’ll understand. Read More
3 Games for the Nintendo 3DS That Make Great Last-Minute Gifts
Here are a few suggestions for some of the best games for the Nintendo DS to give this holiday season. Read More
Bring Home ‘Super Mario Odyssey’ (and Chain Chompikins) for the Holidays
Bring home Mario this holiday season with Nintendo Switch–and then put him on the Christmas tree with this DIY ornament inspired by the game. Read More
PAX Aus 2017: ‘Think of the Children’ (Review)
One of the best indie video games to be presented at PAX Aus 2017 was ‘Think of the Children.’ And yes, sweet child, this is EXACTLY what parenting is like. Read More
BlizzCon 2017: No One Does Cinematics Like Blizzard Entertainment
Even if you’ve never played a game by Blizzard before—and especially if you have—these trailers will make you laugh, gasp, and maybe even cry. Read More
5 Reasons to Hunt Down the Super NES Classic Edition
If you’re on the fence about taking on the hunt for this mini console, here are a few reasons why it would be worth your time. Read More
Introduce Your Kids to ‘Metroid’ With a New Game (and a Craft!)
The game is definitely worth picking up, and to really get you and your kids in the ‘Metroid’ mood, here’s a craft you can do together. Read More
Get Your First Look at the Roblox Wave 2 Action Figures
In mid-August, the next wave of Roblox figures will be available at Toys ‘R Us, Target, and Wal-Mart—and here’s your first look at a few of them. Read More
If Your Kids Love ‘Tomodachi Life,’ They’ll Feel at Home in ‘Miitopia’
With your Mii friends filling out the roster of an RPG party, kids are able to go on a journey unlike one anyone else will take in ‘Miitopia.’ Read More
8 Things My 8-Year-Old Loves About ‘Splatoon 2’
There are plenty of updates and improvements that make ‘Splatoon 2’ another Switch must-have. Read More
‘Sudden Strike 4’ Review
Dakster’s son takes a look at the latest ‘Sudden Strike’ game. Read More
Necromancer Brings ‘Diablo III’ Back From the Dead
A few weeks after the debut, I think it is safe to say the necromancer brought ‘Diablo’ back from the dead. On my Blizzard dashboard, where one can see their friends and what they are playing, I have seen many more people on ‘Diablo’ than I have in months. So it isn’t just me finding a new love for this game. Read More
5 Reasons Why the ‘Breath of the Wild’ DLC Is Worth Picking Up
‘The Master Trials’ is everything you already loved about ‘Breath of the Wild,’ just more of it. Read More
‘The Art of Splatoon’ Is For Diehard Fans, But It’s Ink-credible
It’s hard to recommend it to anyone that’s not a diehard fan, but if “Stay Fresh!” is now in your DNA, this is an amaz-ink book for your Splatoon collection. Read More
5 Reasons Why ‘Ever Oasis’ Is the Perfect Starter RPG for Kids
‘Ever Oasis’ combines an adorable fantasy world and intuitive, convenient game features to create an experience that eases kids into role-playing games. Read More
The Dynamic Duo Reviews ‘Toca Lab: Plants’
The Dynamic Duo reviews Toca Boca’s newest app, ‘Toca Lab: Plants.’ And they get to say “poop” on a recording, which they find highly amusing. Read More
Get Your Kids’ ‘ARMS’ Moving and Grooving This Summer
The family-friendly fighting game ‘ARMS’ has the potential to become a bright and colorful mainstay on your Nintendo Switch. Read More
