Science Fiction Double Feature

The Rocky Horror Picture Show debuted 49 years ago in the United Kingdom – and shortly after in the United States. It is considered by many to be one of Tim Curry's finest roles, and the scene where he comes down the elevator tapping his heel is an iconic moment in...

Good News: You Can Be A Super Hero!

No, we can't help you with the logistics of acquiring strange powers or launching an orbital satellite to patrol the planet. But if you've taken care of those minor details, then the last hurdle you faced has been overcome: You can now call yourself a super hero. Because, according to...

Kurt Vonnegut, Game Designer!

So it goes. -- Steve Jackson

Cosplaying On A Budget

Cosplaying is a hugely popular hobby amongst those who love costumes, pop culture, and being creative, and it continues to grow in popularity. While many folks spend thousands of dollars perfecting screen-accurate outfits and props, some players are successful in creating their looks on a budget.   Patricia R., better...

TSA On Instagram: Great Account, Or Greatest Account?

Everyone has their favorite Instagram accounts, but I would venture to say that perhaps one of the best out there is the official page of the TSA. With 1.4 million followers and billed as Travel Tips & Dad Joke Hits, they consider themselves the "Princess of Puns" with a "Passion...

New To Munchkin Digital: Clerical Errors!

Munchkin Digital, a collaboration between Steve Jackson Games and Dire Wolf Digital, is a great way to play this fan-favorite without scheduling an in-person game night. Players are offered the option to play solo or with friends online.    We've recently released the second DLC for Munchkin Digital: Munchkin 3...

Fighting Fantasy Returns To The U.S. – With Steve Jackson Games!

Big news! Steve Jackson Games will be bringing Fighting Fantasy back to the U.S. market for the first time in over 20 years. This historic, 50-book publishing deal will introduce these classic gamebooks to a new generation. Fighting Fantasy, created by Ian Livingstone and the UK Steve Jackson (not to...

Offline Gaming Is Good!

Our household has gotten burned a couple of times in recent years by games in our Closet of Shame that relied on an online or app component that no longer worked, basically rendering it unplayable. That makes us sad. I understand how app-component-type games can push the envelope of gaming...

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