by Justin Jacobson | Mar 8, 2021 | Unmatched
In the summer of 2020, we ran a contest, inviting fans to design original Unmatched decks. The winning designers and their decks are: Adil M. Geresu, “The Genie of the Lamp”Sam Crane, “Harry Houdini”Jonathan Guberman, “William Shakespeare”Chet Dudick & Charles...
by Justin Jacobson | Jan 13, 2020 | Return to Dark Tower
By Rob Daviau In the summer of 1982, I played Dark Tower. It feels like a lot, but I think it was just a few intense weekends at my grandparents’ house. (They didn’t own it, but I played it there for some reason.) The feeling of wonderment never left me. I can...
by Justin Jacobson | Jan 7, 2020 | Return to Dark Tower
By Tim Burrell-Saward It’s Gen Con 2018. The third day I think, or maybe the fourth. Time goes a bit wonky at cons. I’m there with my old studio Sensible Object. (You might have come across Beasts of Balance, a mix of Jenga and Pokemon that you play with a...
by Justin Jacobson | Dec 24, 2019 | Return to Dark Tower
Christmas, 1981. The snow wasn’t falling. I was wearing shorts. I remember looking at the trees festooned with lights as we drove to my cousin’s house to open gifts. Palm trees. (Did I mention I grew up in South Florida?) The hit toy that year was a big...
by Justin Jacobson | Aug 26, 2019 | Behind the Scenes
We’ve finally recovered from the chaos that is the largest gaming convention in the U.S.: Gen Con. No matter how much you plan ahead, it always turns into a mad scramble leading up to the show, and something always throws you a curve while you’re there....