Video Games For Family Gatherings


Updated 11/16/11 4:40 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Video Games For the Family

The holidays aren't just a time to stuff your face with home-cooked meals, it's also a time to reconnect with your family. Don't just huddle around the TV to watch the football game on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day — try getting the whole clan involved in some friendly video game competition. Who says family gatherings have to be boring? Wii Sports — ($30) — It's the hit that keeps on Read more

Nintendo Releases New Wii Bundle, Color in US on May 9


Updated 05/03/10 11:45 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 1 comment

Black Wii Coming to US in New Bundle on May 9

The sexy black Wii has been entertaining Japan since last year, but on May 9, residents of the US can finally get their hands on one — along with bonus games and accessories in the new standard Wii bundle. Coming stocked with Wii Sports Resort and Wii MotionPlus (as well as the über-famous Wii Sports), the new Wii bundle will set you back $200 and comes in your choice of either a white or Read more

What Is the Best Video Game of the Decade?


Updated 01/13/10 4:56 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 22 comments

What Is the Best Video Game of the Decade?

It was pretty hard to narrow down the top games of the year, so imagine how painful it was to pick just a choice few games of the decade! It's almost impossible to cast one game aside for another, but ruthless decisions must be made. So out of these fine titles here, tell me what is the best video game of the decade? And don't stop here — check the rest of my Best of 2009 polls, too! The Sims Read more

Are You Surprised Wii Sports Is the Best-Selling Video Game?


Updated 01/17/09 10:01 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 17 comments

Wii Sports Is the World's Best-Selling Video Game

Software company VGChartz says that Wii Sports is the world's best-selling video game, which has raised more than a few eyebrows. I certainly credit the game for being a great introduction to the Wii itself (there's a reason that it comes with the console), and to selling people on the Wii and casual gaming in general. Best-selling is certainly different than saying it's the best (you said the Read more

Games Can Get You In Shape For the Big Day Too!


Updated 05/16/08 8:42 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 7 comments

Shape Up Before Your Wedding with Games!

I guess it's a rite of passage that you freak out before your wedding — whether it's over the flower arrangements, the cake, or your body. Although you should never stoop to crash dieting (I know Fit would tell you the same), it may actually help you to chill out by playing a video game. Bonus, if those games are interactive and get your blood pumping, you might just lose a few pounds while Read more

Geek Out! What Do You Wear For Wii Tennis?


Updated 02/28/07 9:35 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 3 comments

Geek Out! What Do You Wear For Wii Tennis?

City Magazine put together a fun mix of outfits for Wii tennis, baseball, golf, boxing and bowling and when I showed Fab, she challenged all of us geeks to find the ultimate Wii sports outfit. Eleganteazucar put together what I think is a cute, comfy and chic Wii bowling outfit. Now all we need is a great Wii tennis outfit that beats the one City Mag found. Just search the web for your favorite Read more

5 Fitness Games to Help You Burn Off Holiday Bulge


Updated 12/26/11 9:25 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Best Fitness Video Games

The family binging events are over, so now it's time to talk resolutions and fighting off some of that bulge you may have picked up during the holiday season. Good news is there are plenty of ways to burn some calories without spending half an afternoon in the gym. Fire up your favorite gaming console and pop in one of these titles that will have you working up a sweat in no time. Your Shape Read more