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Ulisses Games announces Fighting Fantasy board game, The Warlock of Firetop Mountain

October 16, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The classic Fighting Fantasy gamebook from Ian Livingstone and Steve Jackson, The Warlock of Firetop Mountain, is being adapted into a modern co-op board game by Ulisses Games.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: board games, gamefound, Ian Livingstone, steve jackson, Ulisses Spiele

Sound Realms to transform classic Fighting Fantasy into immersive audio adventures

June 25, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Sound Realms has announced an exciting new partnership with Fighting Fantasy, the iconic series created by Ian Livingstone and Steve Jackson.

Filed Under: Games Tagged With: audio games, Fighting Fantasy, Ian Livingstone, steve jackson

Steve Jackson Games to bring Fighting Fantasy solo gamebooks back

February 27, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

If you’ve ever had to explain that Steve Jackson of the Fighting Fantasy series by Steve Jackson and Ian Livingstone is no relation to Steve Jackson of Steve Jackson Games, buckle up!

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: Fighting Fantasy, Ian Livingstone, kickstarters, steve jackson, Steve Jackson Games

UK Games Expo Awards 2024 winners

June 2, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

At the announcements, the UK Games Expo organisers whisked through the People’s Choice winners with special guests Steve Jackson of Steve Jackson Games and Luke Gygax of GaryCon.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: awards, board games, card games, Free League Publishing, leyline press, luke gygax, ravensburger, steve jackson, uk games expo

Terry Pratchett co-wrote the Discworld RPG, and you can get it on the cheap right now

April 10, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

These games hold a special place as they were created in consultation with Sir Terry Pratchett. While not strictly canon, they carry his playful spirit and offer the chance to explore the Discworld through his guidance.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, Discworld, GURPS, steve jackson, Steve Jackson Games, Terry Pratchett

Phil Reed steps aside as CEO of Steve Jackson Games, Meredith Placko steps in

April 4, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

My excitement at joining the team at Steve Jackson Games is something I cannot express in words. Mostly dinosaur-esque screeching noises.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: steve jackson, Steve Jackson Games

Steve Jackson has designed seeds for the Rose Labyrinth

December 20, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood 4 Comments

Steve Jackson Games and Warehouse 23 have the Rose Labyrinth up on Kickstarter. It’s an adventure set of identical 24″ x 24″ gameboards designed for hex-based RPGs such as The Fantasy Trip.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, steve jackson, Steve Jackson Games

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #149

April 22, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Routinely Itemised is a weekly RPG news column that gives you a quick round-up of tabletop news from Geek Native and around the web.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: baldur's gate III, Dark Souls, Dragonlance, Dragons of Stormwreck Isle, edge, Fighting Fantasy, Gearbox, hostile, jasper's game day, Journeys Through the Radiant Citadel, Marvel Multiverse Tabletop Role-Playing Game, midnight, R. Talsorian Games, routinely itemised, spelljammer, Steamforged Games, steve jackson, Steve Jackson Games, the witcher, titan effect, Zozer Games

Secrets of Salmonis & Shadow of Giants: Steve Jackson and Sir Ian writing Fighting Fantasy again

April 16, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s the 40th anniversary since the release of The Warlock of Firetop Mountain and the choose-your-own-adventure Fighting Fantasy series.

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: Fighting Fantasy, Ian Livingstone, steve jackson

This bold pink crate is Steve Jackson Games’ Ogre Bundle

December 28, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It takes some chops to put your board game in a bright pink box, with barely any illustration and “Made in China” stamped across the front.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundles, Ogre, steve jackson, Steve Jackson Games

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