Driven Dreams

Our friends over at Diecast Media Network are working on a cool project, and they need your help to make it a success.   Driven Dreams is an annual event that aims to give diecast cars to kids in need. What sets this project apart from others is that participants...

Discord At The Gaming Table

Wait . . . "discord at the gaming table" doesn't sound great? Well, that's why capital letters and brand names are so important! It's been a few years since I've had an ongoing tabletop RPG campaign, and even longer since I've had one where there were secrets and lies flying...

Project Dastan

I love TTRPG live streams, especially those that feature unique settings. That's why I was excited to learn about Project Dastan, whose goal is, "to show the creative and storytelling prowess of people from around the world, from various backgrounds, cultures, etc." Their first production will use Paizo's Pathfinder 2nd...

Car Wars Gets A Shout-Out In Forbes

Forbes writer Rob Weiland wrote about Car Wars Sixth Edition recently. The article covers some of the game's basics – history, lore, and mechanics – and offers a brief, balanced review of the overall gameplay. (Spoiler: he likes it!) You can check out the full article here.   When did...

Make Mail Fun Again!

Here's a quick-and-dirty idea: postcards. They're cheap to print or buy, affordable to mail, and fun to receive. Some ideas: • Invitation to an afternoon of Munchkin, complete with a special rule you put in the postcard. • A mysterious map for players in a campaign for The Fantasy Trip....

Celebrate Car Wars Orange/Purple With Us!

Coming soon to Gen Con: The Car Wars Orange/Purple Extravaganza, where you can be among the first Car Wars fans to play the new game!   On Friday, August 2, players will have the opportunity to participate in a special, limited-attendance event in celebration of the release of Car Wars...

For The Love Of Jigsaw Puzzles

Many popular hobbies these days revolve around screens and electronics. Of course, here at Steve Jackson Games, we know there is a HUGE fandom for tabletop games. But we'd be remiss if we didn't mention another analog pastime: jigsaw puzzles!   In 2020, when there wasn't a whole lot to...

Bats!

I've mentioned before about our household's penchant for taking walks. One of the neat aspects about our usual route is that we'll occasionally see signs of wildlife: wild bunnies, a fox family, we saw an opossum once. And some of the neater critters we see every so often – like...

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