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February 14, 2006
Paizo Publishing to Take
Over Sales for Cheapass Games
Paizo to become the exclusive sales agent for Cheapass Games
starting in March 2006.
October 10, 2005
National Games Week
National Games Week is November 20-26, 2005. It's a week to
celebrate playing games, sponsored by Games Quarterly Magazine
and a bunch of cool game companies like Cheapass Games.
September 21, 2004
Kill Doctor Lucky is Now
Playing on GameTable Online
Kill Dr. Lucky, the award-winning game from Cheapass Games
is now live for play on GameTable Online! Get ready to try
to kill that old codger in virtual space.
August 1, 2004
Cheapass Games Successfully
Fused Music with Games
In a stunning announcement that has both challenged long-held
beliefs in theoretical physics and dumbfounded science luminaries,
Cheapass Games, the Seattle-based games company, with help
from Chicago indie band Beatnik Turtle, has successfully fused
music with games. The result is "The Cheapass Album"
a full-length CD of songs about or inspired by Cheapass Games.
April 3, 2004
April First Rules Responses
Thanks to one and all for your eager response to our request
for stupid April 1st rules questions. As promised, I will
now respond to them in a hilarious and acerbic tone.
November 12, 2003
Button Men For Cell Phones
Cheapass Games and Bridge and Tunnel Software have
announced the first in a series of versions of Button Men
for cellular phones.
August 26, 2003
Life Imitates Art: Board
Game Inspires Mayhem, Confusion in Golden State
In a move clearly designed to capitalize on the release of
the new Cheapass Games board game, “One False Step for
Mankind,” more than a hundred otherwise sensible California
residents are now scrambling to become its next governor.
July 1, 2003
James Ernest Games Wins
First Vanguard Award
The Academy of Adventure Gaming Arts and Design created the
Vanguard award in 2001 to recognize games that broke the mold
of traditional hobby game design. Now in 2003, the first game
to be given this prestigious award is James Ernest's game
Diceland: Deep White Sea.
July 1, 2003
Button Men Online wins
Best Play-by-Mail Game Award
The Academy of Adventure Gaming Arts and Design has given
the Origins Award for Best Play-by-Mail game to Button Men
Online, the Button Men Web game.
April 1, 2003
Cheapass Games Eliminates
"Cheap"
Cheapass Games announced today that it will be removing the
word "Cheap" from its company name. Beginning April
1, 2003, the company will be known simply as "Ass Games."
March 24, 2003
Cheapass Games Snubbed at
Oscars®
For the sixth year in a row, James Ernest and Cheapass
Games have been snubbed by the most respected awards in the
entertainment industry. Despite having released such ground-breaking
titles as Diceland, Fightball, and the Button Men Web Game,
Cheapass Games returned from the March 23 awards ceremony
empty-handed.
January 10, 2003
Cheapass Games announces
new "More of the Same" program
Cheapass Games is pleased to announce its new "More of
the Same" program for 2003. Re-cloaking their old standard
formats in a new "Year in Space" theme isn't fooling
anyone. A clever little card game? A clever little board game?
An expansion for their collectible paper-dice game? Come on,
Cheapasses, we've seen it all before.
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