John Daly’s Golf Offers Tiger Some Much Needed Competition
John Daly's Golf (image: og-international.net) I’ve often written at length of the success and failures of Tiger Woods golf games. But it wasn’t until I tried out the recent John Daly’s ProStroke Golf...
View ArticleKinect Sports Table Tennis is Surprisingly Accurate
As you may have gather from my obsessing over Wii-Sports Resort table tennis and the recent Sports Champion table tennis on PS3, I’m something of a ping pong fan. The sport brings that magical mix of...
View ArticleKillzone 3 Bristles with Technical Brawn
I love it when different technologies converge. Killzone 3 may not be a game for the whole family, but once the kids are in bed I really enjoyed the 3D visuals, gesture controlled shooting and head...
View ArticleGeekDad Tests Virtua Tennis 4 Motion Controls
I’m still fascinated with Microsoft and Sony’s motion controllers. But more than the hardware itself it is how developers will use it that is most interesting. In my recent post about The Michael...
View ArticleMotion Sports Adrenaline Adds More Extreme
These days video games affect every part of life, from online dating to self improvement and even health and fitness. But sometimes we forget they are supposed to be about letting us do things that we...
View ArticleVote for 2011′s Family Game of the Year, Win PS3 Games
Calling all family gamers. We need you to vote on the Family Gamer Awards to select the definitive Family Game in each age group, and the overall Family Game of the Year. Each vote you make enters you...
View ArticleGrand Slam Tennis 2 Asks: Gestures or Sticks?
The ebb and flow of franchises between platforms would make a good post-graduate study. The most recent trend has been to translate Wii games into a high definition PlayStation Move equivalent. You...
View ArticleGreat Geek Debate: Kinect vs. Move vs. Wii (GeekDad Weekly Rewind)
You going to pick up the controller, or the gun? 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...
View ArticleEpic Mickey 2 to Extend the Original in a Cooperative and Musical Direction
Epic Mickey 2 Announced Disney has just announced the follow up to the much-overlooked Epic Mickey. Disney Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two returns us to the play mechanics of the original. This time,...
View ArticleNew Little King’s Story Promises Another PlayStation Remake of a Classic Wii...
New Little King's Story Vita (image: neoseeker.com) New Little King’s Story on PlayStation Vita promises to breathe new life into a great strategy game sadly overlooked on the Wii. It continues a...
View ArticleHarry Potter’s Book of Spells on PlayStation 3
As I mentioned in my post about Sony’s E3 press conference, WonderBook was one of the highlights of E3 for me. I know that some questioned whether E3 was the right place for such a family-oriented...
View ArticlePlayStation 3 Move’s Back Catalogue Worth Investigating for Families
PS3 Move Games For Christmas Some of the most enlightening conversations I have about technology are with the families I visit for Family Gamer TV. Because they haven’t usually tried the tech or games...
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