Play On The Table Interview With Steve Jackson

Italian gaming site Play On The Table, probably better known as Il Gioco In Tavolo as they are originally an Italian language site, have recently launched their English site. We're honored that they have selected their recent interview with Steve Jackson as one of the first posts to be translated!...

Murphy's Rules Available In Print-On-Demand

For many, many years, Steve Jackson Games published Murphy's Rules. Exactly what, you may ask, is Murphy's Rules? I'll let the book's sales text answer that question for me. "Some game rules are good, some are bad, and some are Murphy's! From the pages of Space Gamer and Pyramid, this...

Jean's Rant About Tools

Jean McGuire wrote this for the README file that goes with our STL releases. I thought it was of general interest, so here it is!  – SJ Many people, when getting started with a new hobby, want the cheapest tools they can get. I get asked about tools a lot...

Multi-Tribe Tribes

In its basic form, Tribes represents a single community of early humans or near-humans. They live together and know each other intimately. They are, after all, the only Real People in a world of disasters, horrifying sabertooths, and child-snatching hyenas! But what if the People are not the only people?...

Follow Us On Twitch!

Folks that watch our weekly #SJGamesLive stream may have noticed that we're now streaming exclusively to Twitch, with the recordings uploaded to our YouTube channel afterward for those that missed it. And if you didn't know, now you do! We're doing this in order to allow more people to find...

A Summer Of Autoduel!

Many fans of Car Wars have also played and loved Twisted Metal, a game series for Playstation consoles first published in 1995 and most recently rebooted in 2012 – and now, the latest hit video game series to be adapted for the small screen! At the end of April, Peacock announced...

Tribes, By David Brin And Steve Jackson, Returns On Kickstarter

Tribes, an underground classic somewhere between a board game and roleplaying game, is about Stone Age politics and survival. As cave men and women, players gather food, make tribal laws, and deal with natural disasters. Ultimately, all that matters is survival; to win, you need to have the most living...

Munchkin Second Edition – NOT!

A common request over the years, at least from our distributors, is "Can we have a second edition of Munchkin?" This leads to a conversation that goes exactly like this: Me: "What do we need to fix to create a second edition?" Them: "Oh, there's nothing wrong. Just change something....

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