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The Human Touch: The growing list of tabletop companies banning AI

January 15, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood 3 Comments

Discover which tabletop gaming companies have banned generative AI. From Games Workshop to Paizo, we list the publishers committed to human-made roleplaying games.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: artificial intelligence, Chaosium, Free League Publishing, kobold press, magpie games, Modiphius Entertainment, Monte Cook Games, Renegade Game Studios, stonemaier games, wizards of the coast

Stonemaier Games is taking legal action against Trump over the American tariffs

April 21, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Stonemaier Games make popular games like Wingspan and Scythe. Today, they’ve announced they are joining a lawsuit to challenge the American President’s ability to impose tariffs in the way he has.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: board games, money, stonemaier games

Big Heckin’ Two-Day Prime Day: Shut up and take my money board game deals

July 11, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In this curated selection of geeky highlights, the glare of the shopping eye turns to board games and board games that might be hard to resist.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: amazon, Days of Wonder, dixit, exploding kittens, hasbro, mysterium, pandemic, prime day, sales, stonemaier games, Ticket to Ride, z-man games

UK Games Expo Awards 2020 winners

August 23, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The first virtual UK Games Expo Awards have come to a close with best RPGs, card, board and party games announced.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Chaosium, convention, cubicle 7, Days of Wonder, fantasy flight games, Free League Publishing, gale force nine, Iello, Loke BattleMats, osprey games, stonemaier games, uk games expo, virtually expo, wizkids

Free to Download: Nine Worlds from Scythe designer Jamey Stegmaier

March 25, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Rather nicely, this is a game you could play remotely with friends over Houseparty, Skype, Discord video, Google Hangouts, etc.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: board games, free to download, stonemaier games

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