Oops, All Books
Sometimes, on the GURPS side of the global empire, we devote our focus exclusively to one book. And sometimes we focus on doing lots of things all at once. Sometimes we end up ordering 30+ books in a batch . . . which ends up being two boxes that no...
Virtual Gen Con Sale Ends Today
Also, you have only a few hours to support the debauched intellectualism that is Caligula! Long live the Emperor! Drink! Gen Con ended on Sunday, but our extended Virtual Gen Con Sale is running through the end of the day today! If you missed out on our awesome deals and...
Caligula Enters Final 24 Hours On Kickstarter
Hear ye, hear ye, Caesar commands you to back this project! Well, maybe command is a strong word, but Caesar certainly recommends it. And appreciates it. Caligula is a raucous party game designed by Steve Jackson in which the role of Caesar comes with the power to make laws just as...
Who Will Watch The AI Watchmen?
Under this proposal by David Brin, noted science fiction author (and game designer! Tribes!) the answer would be . . . all the AIs will watch each other, all the time, and they'll get rewarded for fingering others of their kind who misbehave. Read the Wired story here. -- Steve...
"There Is No News"
A while ago, I stumbled across this short article, about how – on April 18, 1930 – the BBC news service announced that there was no news, and then proceeded to play music for the rest of the segment. As a gamer, my mind immediately pivoted to the possibilities of...
Flapping Con Badge Blues: A Counterpoint
Loose con badges are indeed a tool of the Devil. Especially since they spend most of their time backwards, signifying nothing. (Pro tip: Scrawl your name on the BACK of the badge. This confuses Murphy, like strapping a cat to a piece of buttered toast.) And I have nothing bad...
Flapping Con Badge Blues SOLVED!
When I'm attending a convention, more often than not, I can be found wearing a tie. Now, this isn't just for aesthetics (although I do enjoy a good tie) – there's actually a practical reason. Wearing a tie gives me an excuse to wear a tie bar. Have you ever leaned over a...
Virtual Gen Con Sale On Warehouse 23
We're having fun at Gen Con, but we know that not everyone can make it to The Best Four Days in Gaming™️. That's why we're bringing Gen Con home to you! Come by our "Virtual Booth #1401" and pick up a copy of Wiz-War and Tribes, our new releases for Gen...