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I swear I have more in my life than daily online games. But I find they're an interesting way to get my brain to wake up in the morning. My latest find is from YouTube creator, writer, and general creative-type person Hank Green. The game is called 4x3. If you've...

If you own a local game store, we want to hear from you!   The goal is to learn more about our retail partners so we can find more ways to improve their experience.   As a thank you for completing the survey, we will randomly draw two winners. Each...

It's National Kitten Day! That's right! Today is a day to celebrate those cute, little, furry-purry balls of fluff that melt our hearts. Hopefully . . .   I don't know that there's a specific way to celebrate National Kitten Day, but here's some ideas:   • If you have...

. . . Or is it the most fun depressing game you'll play today? Gerrymandle is an online game that challenges you to draw fake (abstract) district maps to favor different voting groups. Can you win more districts than anyone else even though you have just 38% of the vote?...

I think I just put the whole post into the headline. I first ran the Chaos Machine more than 20 years ago! It has not been out in public for several years, more's the pity. But it was very well received at the previous LAcon in 2006, and they asked...

You may not be familiar with the word greeblie, but if you've seen a sci-fi spaceship, you've likely seen greeblies in action. They're the small details used to add complexity to a shape.   Adam Savage was a professional model maker for Star Wars movies, so he has a lot...

From a certain point of view, the real world is downright . . . magical. The power and potential of today's rich tapestry come to the gaming table with GURPS Magical Styles: Modern Magic. Written by longtime GURPS great Phil Masters, this supplement builds off the framework of GURPS Thaumatology:...

GURPS Project Manager Steven Marsh recently put out a call around the virtual water cooler for any tips related to surviving and thriving at the big conventions. If you can manage dealing with large crowds for a period of time but are occasionally overwhelmed, take steps before you arrive at...