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Stack Overflow: Comics for Kids

August 17, 2026August 17, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

Today’s stack: a few comics for young readers!

Do You Have What It Takes to Become ‘Pirate King’?

August 11, 2026August 11, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

Compete with rival pirates to battle monsters and claim treasures, but beware of the curses!

Stack Overflow: 4 Time Travel Stories

August 10, 2026August 10, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

Here we go again: more time travel books!

Table for Two: ‘Six-Sided Seas’

August 4, 2026August 3, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

Plunder the loot, blast your opponent with cannons, and find the hidden treasures!

Stack Overflow: Comics Grab Bag

August 3, 2026August 2, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

Today’s stack: comics! Here’s a mix of comics—adventure, romance, short stories, and satire.

‘FlipToons’ Is Back with Season 2

July 20, 2026July 17, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

‘FlipToons’ is back for a second season, with all new characters!

Stack Overflow: Recent Reads

July 20, 2026July 20, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

Today’s stack: a few timely books.

Crowdfunding Quick Pick: A Peek Inside ‘Bullet Cubed’

July 17, 2026July 17, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

Level 99 Games has a Gamefound campaign for two new ‘Bullet’ expansions, with options to get the base game or the whole line-up.

Reaping the Rewards: ‘Misfit Heroes’

July 15, 2026July 14, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

Build your crew of wacky heroes in the land of Absurdia, from the supermodel skeleton to the many-limbed stock broker.

Stack Overflow: Borders and Crossings

July 13, 2026July 13, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

Borders are strange things. Today’s stack has stories about crossing borders of all sorts.

Stack Overflow: Declaring Independence

July 6, 2026July 6, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

With the 250th birthday of our country just behind us, here are a couple books to reflect on where we came from and where we’re going.

Stack Overflow: Space-Time Sci-Fi

June 22, 2026June 22, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

The reason I’m calling today’s column “space-time” is because I’ve got two books set in space and two about time travel.

Build Your Supervillain Lair in ‘Spyworld’

June 18, 2026June 16, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

Fill your secret lair with traps and guards, and send your agent to infiltrate your rival’s lair.

Stonespine Architects: Invasion box cover

Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘Stonespine Architects: Invasion’

June 16, 2026June 16, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

It’s time to put your dungeon-building skills to the test—how will they stand up to actual heroes?

Stack Overflow: Not Entirely Myself Today

June 15, 2026June 14, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

Sometimes you just don’t really feel like yourself, whether because you woke up on the wrong side of the bed or because you’ve been subsumed by sentient alien fungus.

Celebrating My 50th at Jon-a-Con

June 11, 2026June 11, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

I turned 50 recently, so I hope you don’t mind indulging me in a bit of personal reflection today. To celebrate, I hosted a tabletop game day.

Reaping the Rewards: ‘Wanted Wombats’

June 4, 2026June 3, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

Nobody knows exactly what these wombats have done, but they certainly look shifty.

Stack Overflow: Comics Grab-Bag

June 1, 2026June 1, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

Today I’ve got a stack of comics from various series, including a couple new titles and a couple that will be released a little later this summer!

Crowdfunding Tabletop Roundup

May 27, 2026May 26, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

While you’re waiting for those games you backed to arrive, maybe you’re looking for some other games to back? (I know, I really shouldn’t be encouraging you… sorry in advance.)