Steve Jackson Games

On March 1, 1990, the

The raid led to the formation of the Electronic Frontier Foundation, which was founded in July 1990.^[2][10]

Kickstarter project

In April–May 2012, Steve Jackson Games ran a successful Kickstarter campaign for a new "Designer's Edition" of Ogre.^[11][12] The final game was planned to weigh 14 pounds or more, partly because the high level of extra funding achieved in the Kickstarter enabled significant game additions.^[13]

Games published

Steve Jackson Games' main product line, in terms of sales, is the Munchkin card game, followed by the role-playing system GURPS.^[14]

Card games

• Battle Cattle The Card Game
  , a card game, compatible with the Car Wars card game, based on the Battle Cattle miniatures system.
• Burn In Hell, a semi-satirical game centered on collecting 'circles' of notable historical and contemporary people's (sinners') souls that share common characteristics.
• Car Wars: The Card Game
  , a card game version of the Car Wars miniatures system.
• Chez Geek, a card-game parody of Geek culture with many spinoffs and expansions.
• Cowpoker, a card game partly based on poker mechanics with a central theme of old west cattle ranchers.
• Dino Hunt, a card game where players travel through time to capture dinosaurs. Features over a hundred dinosaurs with color drawings and accurate scientific data on each one.
• Hacker, a modern-day card game based on the mechanics of Illuminati.
  • Hacker II: The Dark Side
• Illuminatus! Trilogy by Robert Anton Wilson
  . Originally published in microgame format followed by three numbered expansions. Later published in a full-sized box with expansions 1 and 2 as Deluxe Illuminati. Expansion 3 would later be reprinted as Illuminati: Brainwash.
  • Illuminati: Y2K - all-card expansion for Deluxe Illuminati
  • Illuminati: Bavarian Fire Drill - all-card expansion for Deluxe Illuminati
  • Illuminati: New World Order (INWO), the collectible card game based on concepts in Illuminati.
    • INWO Subgenius - expansion based on
      Church of the Subgenius
      concepts which can also be played stand-alone.
  • Illuminati Crime Lords, a mafia-based variation on Illuminati which combines gameplay elements of the original Illuminati and INWO.
• King's Blood, a Japanese card game originally published by Kadokawa Shoten.
• Lord of the Fries (card game), a game of zombies attempting to assemble orders in a fast-food restaurant. Originally designed by James Ernest and published by Cheapass Games.
• Munchkin, a card-game parody of hack-and-slash roleplaying with many spinoffs (all able to be mixed with the original). and expansions:
• Ninja Burger, a fast-paced ninja delivery card game based on the Ninja Burger website.
• Space Pirate Amazon Ninja Catgirls (SPANC), a light-hearted competition between starship crews of cat girls in search of toys and loot.
• Spooks, a Halloween-themed card game where players try to get rid of cards from their hands.

Board games

• The Awful Green Things from Outer Space, designed by Tom Wham and originally published by TSR.
• Car Wars, futuristic battles between automobiles.
• Dork Tower, a fantasy game that takes place in the world the Dork Tower characters play their games in.
• Frag, "a first-person shooter without a computer".
• Globbo, a black comedy game about a murderous alien babysitter.
• GreedQuest, a light, randomized romp through a simple dungeon to gain loot.
• Knightmare Chess, a chess variant played with cards. Translation of the French Tempête sur l'Echiquier published by Ludodelire.
• Kung Fu 2100, a simple game of hand-to-hand combat where players use martial arts to smash their way into the CloneMaster's fortress.
• Munchkin Quest, a boardgame variation of the Munchkin card games
• Nanuk, a boardgame of bidding and bluffing, centered on Inuit hunters.
• Necromancer, a fantasy game for two players, in which each player becomes a powerful wizard controlling the forces of the Undead.
• Ogre, the classic simulation of future war involving a cybernetic armored juggernaut firing nuclear weapons. Designed by Jackson, and originally published by Metagaming Concepts.
  • Battlesuit, a spin-off of Ogre and G.E.V. featuring infantry using powered armor inspired by Starship Troopers.
  • G.E.V., a spin-off of Ogre focusing on futuristic but "conventional" infantry, artillery, and armor units.
  • Shockwave, an Ogre/G.E.V. expansion set with new units and a new map.
  • Ogre Reinforcements Pack, an Ogre/G.E.V. expansion set with new rules and replacement pieces and maps.
  • Battlefields, an Ogre/G.E.V. expansion set with new rules, pieces, and maps.
• One Page Bulge, a simulation of the German Ardennes Offensive in 1944, with the rules printed on a single page.
• Proteus, a chess variant using dice to represent normal chess pieces.
• Revolution, a blind-bidding area-majority game.
• Snits, two classic Tom Wham games, Snit's Revenge and Snit Smashing, both originally published by TSR.
• Star Traders, a game where players race through space to deliver cargoes.
• The Stars Are Right, a boardgame where players attempt to change a 5×5 tileboard through the use of cards, and gaining victory points based on certain constellations of symbols.
• Strange Synergy, a game where teams of warriors battle with a different set of powers each game.
• Tile Chess, a multiplayer chess variant played without a chess board.
• X-Bugs, a combat game where futuristic bugs are represented by colorful tiddly winks.

Role-playing games

• GURPS, the Generic Universal Role Playing System.
• GURPS Traveller, GDW's Traveller based upon GURPS.
• In Nomine Satanis / Magna Veritas
  .
• Killer: The Game of Assassination, a variant of Assassin.
• Munchkin RPG, a series of D20
  supplements based on the Munchkin card game.
• Toon, the cartoon role-playing game.
• Transhuman Space, a near-future science fiction setting spanning the Solar System.
• Tribes, players play
  cave men (and women) trying to protect and nurture their descendants. Partly designed by science fiction author David Brin
  .

• Ogre & G.E.V have also been published as in
  miniatures
  wargaming format.
• Cardboard Heroes, paper miniatures.

Computer games

• Origin Systems, Inc.
• Ogre A computer version of the Ogre board game. Published by Origin Systems, Inc.
• Ultracorps
  An online space strategy game originally developed by VR-1.