Daily Illuminator Archive for August 2024

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August 1, 2024:
Accelerate your game night with Car Wars Orange/Purple, the newest addition to the Car Wars Sixth Edition universe! In the arenas of the future, circa 2070, autoduelling has become the most popular sport in America . . . read article

August 2, 2024:
At Steve Jackson Games, our success is driven by an exceptional team of talented and passionate individuals. I am constantly inspired by their creativity, dedication, and collaborative spirit . . . read article

August 3, 2024:
We are right smack in the middle of Gen Con, one of the biggest and funnest gaming conventions around! We know that while many of you are excited to attend, not everyone is able to make the trek to Indianapolis . . . read article

August 4, 2024:
Hey, let's try some Steve Jackson Games trivia! This might not become a regular feature, but at the very least, I stumbled across this one, and I thought it was cute enough to share . . . read article

August 5, 2024:
GURPS Meta-Tech has been out for a bit, and folks really seem to like it. Yay! . . . read article

August 6, 2024:
I'm admittedly late to the party when it comes to Baldur's Gate 3, but better late than never, as they say. I've quickly fallen in love with the game's engaging plot, its incredible design, its truly open-ended mechanics, and its iconic characters . . . read article

August 7, 2024:
I've talked in the past about the joys of walking. We're in convention season, and that quite possibly means a bunch of "left foot, right foot, repeat as necessary" for a bunch of you . . . read article

August 8, 2024:
Those who saw our previous trivia question were asked: Which four releases from Steve Jackson Games have exactly four characters in their titles? Drum roll, please . . . • Ogre – the award-winning asymmetrical tactical game of futuristic cyber-warfare! • Toon – the classic RPG of animated mayhem! • Frag – the "first-person shooter" experience as a tabletop boardgame! • Foes – the downloadable STL files to bring skeletons, orcs, and octopi to your gaming table! . . . read article

August 9, 2024:
One of my core beliefs as CEO of Steve Jackson Games is that everyone deserves a seat at the gaming table. The world of tabletop games is a place where people from all walks of life can come together, share experiences, and create memories . . . read article

August 10, 2024:
What do you bring to a convention? Logistics can be tricky even for attendees, but I had no idea how complicated they could be for exhibitors until I started working at Steve Jackson Games . . . read article

August 11, 2024:
Here's a weird question for the tabletop RPG folks: Does anyone else struggle with naming their sessions? If so, what do you do with them? . . . read article

August 12, 2024:
What makes Gen Con such a magical event? What is it about the" Best Four Days In Gaming" that draws people from all over the world? . . . read article

August 13, 2024:
We're less than 100 days away from Halloween, and for many of us, it's time to get spooky!   It is safe to say that while we love all Munchkin, we each have a favorite version. Mine is Munchkin Bites! Why? . . . read article

August 14, 2024:
The Steve Jackson Games Forums went live on August 14, 2004 – that is, 20 years ago today! Since their debut, they've attracted over 35,000 members, who've written more than 2 million posts . . . read article

August 15, 2024:
If I had $50 and I had to make a wager, I suspect that a decent number of you who are reading this – probably, like, at least six folks – wear glasses. One challenge I've had for decades is keeping them clean; the plastic portals covering my eyes attract dirt and debris like the front of a truck on an interstate highway . . . read article

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