Links

Publishers of Games We Like

• Cheapass Games -- http://www.cheapass.com/
  Cheapass Games makes games like Kill Doctor Lucky. These games save on materials costs by excluding common game pieces like pawns and dice that are available from other games one owns. These pieces can also be purchased from Cheapass.

• Steve Jackson Games -- http://www.sjgames.com/
  Steve Jackson Games is known for its card games -- particularly, Munchkin, Chez Geek, and Illuminati.

• Looney Labs -- http://www.looneylabs.com/
  Looney Labs also makes card games, such as Fluxx, Nano-Fictionary, and Chrononauts. They also make Icehouse, a game played with clear plastic pyramids. Many members of Spiel have some connection with Looney Labs.

• Mayfair Games -- http://www.coolgames.com/
  Mayfair makes a number of games, their best-known being the Settlers of Catan series.

• Rio Grande Games -- http://www.riograndegames.com/
  Rio Grande Games produces games like Puerto Rico, El Grande, and Carcassone.

Other Game-Related Links

• Origins -- http://www.originsgames.com/
  Origins is a gaming convention held every summer by GAMA. One of the largest gaming conventions in North America, it is held in Columbus, Ohio.

• BoardGameGeek -- http://www.boardgamegeek.com/
  BoardGameGeek is a community of people who like to play board games. These people contribute information about board games, including rules translations, user articles, pictures, and reports of the games they have played.

• Funagain Games -- http://kumquat.com/cgi-kumquat/funagain/home
  Funagain Games is an online games store that has a very large selection of board and card games.