Tag Archives: Nintendo DS
Welcome the Chinese New Year with Kai-Lan on the DS
Next Sunday is a holiday of wonder and celebration. No, not Valentine’s Day! It’s the first day of the Chinese New Year. (2010: Year of the Tiger!) Perhaps the most important holiday in Chinese culture, the New Year is an opportunity to celebrate, exchange gifts, and reconnect with family and friends.
The […] Continue reading
Posted in GeekDad
Tagged chinese new year, Electronic Geek, holidays, Ni Hao Kai-lan, Nintendo DS, videogame
Comments Off on Welcome the Chinese New Year with Kai-Lan on the DS
World of Zoo Is A World Of Fun
At first glance, it would be easy to mistake World of Zoo for a cuter version of Zoo Tycoon, but once you start playing the game, the different approach between the two zoo sims becomes obvious. While the Zoo Tycoon series tended to focus on the planning and management aspect, World of Zoo is more […] Continue reading
Posted in GeekDad
Tagged christmas, Electronic Geek, National Geographic, National Geographic Society, Nintendo DS, Personal computer, Toys and Technology, wii, World of Zoo, Zoo Tycoon
Comments Off on World of Zoo Is A World Of Fun
Care for Your Own Virtual Toddler with My Baby: First Steps
When I first received this unsolicited but free review copy of My Baby: First Steps, I thought, oh great, it’s going to be another cutesy game that even the kids wouldn’t like. I was wrong, for a variety of reasons. This game is pretty authentic. Right down to the dirty diapers, bath time, monotonous feeding […] Continue reading
Posted in GeekDad
Tagged children, Electronic Geek, Nintendo DS, Toys and Technology, Video game, wii, Wii Remote
Comments Off on Care for Your Own Virtual Toddler with My Baby: First Steps
Jonas Brothers and A Christmas Carol: Two Disney DS Games Both Earn A “Meh”
As we work through the last of the 2009 game review pile, my kids gave a pair of Disney Interactive DS titles a whirl: A Christmas Carol and JONAS. Both are based on Disney properties, one the recently released Disney adaptation of a classic Christmas movie and the other a Disney Channel show. Neither offers […] Continue reading
Posted in GeekDad
Tagged christmas, christmas carol, Disney Channel, Electronic Geek, Everything Else, Hannah Montana, Holiday, Jonas Brother, Nintendo DS, rock band, Toys and Technology
Comments Off on Jonas Brothers and A Christmas Carol: Two Disney DS Games Both Earn A “Meh”
