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by devlin1
Wed Oct 06, 2021 7:14 pm
Forum: RPG Discussion
Topic: Happy Weathertop Stabbing Day!
Replies: 1
Views: 5721

Re: Happy Weathertop Stabbing Day!

I missed this last year because of the pandemic, and while it's still happening, now I'm used to it, so:

Happy Weathertop Stabbing Day, my friends. To my non-friends, I wish a baseline Weathertop Stabbing Day.
by devlin1
Thu Oct 10, 2019 3:21 pm
Forum: HyphenCon
Topic: Hyphen-Con 15 (2019) - Pimp Your Games Thread [VOTING!]
Replies: 23
Views: 21403

Re: Hyphen-Con 15 (2019) - Pimp Your Games Thread [VOTING!]

Does it bother anyone else that the vote count is at 29? That scofflaw out there didn't use their third vote?
by devlin1
Mon Oct 07, 2019 4:55 pm
Forum: HyphenCon
Topic: Hyphen-Con 15 (2019) - Pimp Your Games Thread [VOTING!]
Replies: 23
Views: 21403

Re: Hyphen-Con 15 (2019) - Pimp Your Games Thread [VOTING!]


[quote]Fixed[/quote]

Thanks!



I don't know what's happening with the forum code there, but whatever.

by devlin1
Mon Oct 07, 2019 9:57 am
Forum: HyphenCon
Topic: Hyphen-Con 15 (2019) - Pimp Your Games Thread [VOTING!]
Replies: 23
Views: 21403

Re: Hyphen-Con 15 (2019) - Pimp Your Games Thread [VOTING!]

Hey, I changed the names of my games, but they aren't changed in the poll!
by devlin1
Sun Oct 06, 2019 4:18 pm
Forum: RPG Discussion
Topic: Happy Weathertop Stabbing Day!
Replies: 1
Views: 5721

Happy Weathertop Stabbing Day!

I don't know what happened to the old thread, so here's a new one just to say...

(opens card)

I hope that you and yours have a
HAPPY WEATHERTOP STABBING DAY!
by devlin1
Thu Oct 03, 2019 3:45 pm
Forum: HyphenCon
Topic: Hyphen-Con the 15th (2019) - General Announcements
Replies: 8
Views: 9769

Re: Hyphen-Con the 15th (2019) - General Announcements

Is no one going to pitch a Feast of Legends game? Is there a Wendy's near Kore?
by devlin1
Tue Oct 01, 2019 12:56 pm
Forum: HyphenCon
Topic: Hyphen-Con the 15th (2019) - General Announcements
Replies: 8
Views: 9769

Re: Hyphen-Con the 15th (2019) - General Announcements

Okay, games are PITCHED. Is it a bad idea that one of my pitches is for a game I've only played once while the other is for a game that will require me reading at least one Star Wars novel before I'll feel comfortable with it? I think it probably is, but imagine the payoff...!
by devlin1
Tue Oct 01, 2019 11:17 am
Forum: HyphenCon
Topic: Hyphen-Con 15 (2019) - Pimp Your Games Thread [VOTING!]
Replies: 23
Views: 21403

Re: Hyphen-Con 15 (2019) - Pimp Your Games Thread

I will only run one of these! A Crossover Crisis on Mars ( John Carter of Mars ) When spies report that Zodanga is abuzz with rumors of an unusual captive being held in one of the city's prisons, the Jeddak of Helium must know more. A small band of the Jeddak's agents is dispatched to infiltrate Zod...
by devlin1
Tue Sep 10, 2019 1:48 am
Forum: HyphenCon
Topic: Hyphen-Con the 15th (2019) - General Announcements
Replies: 8
Views: 9769

Re: Hyphen-Con the 15th (2019) - General Announcements

Okay, I will do all I can to be there. I do appreciate you scheduling this around my whining (which does take up a lot of my time), so the least I can do is try to make it.

Gotta think of two games to pitch, is all.
by devlin1
Wed Nov 07, 2018 3:52 pm
Forum: HyphenCon
Topic: Hyphen-Con the 14th (2018)
Replies: 9
Views: 12904

Re: Hyphen-Con the 14th (2018)

Do we know what games will be scheduled in which slot yet? Trying to decide if coming down for the first slot will be at all practical for me.
by devlin1
Tue Oct 16, 2018 8:21 am
Forum: HyphenCon
Topic: Hyphen-Con 14 (2018) - Pimp Your Games Thread [Voting!]
Replies: 20
Views: 23500

Re: Hyphen-Con 14 (2018) - Pimp Your Games Thread [Voting!]

I think I may be able to attend for one slot, so... I probably shouldn't vote.
by devlin1
Fri Oct 06, 2017 9:44 am
Forum: RPG Discussion
Topic: Happy Weathertop Stabbing Day!
Replies: 14
Views: 34420

Re: Happy Weathertop Stabbing Day!

Hey, that's that time of God-damned year again -- Weathertop Stabbing Day! I hope you're all celebrating indoors in a manner that complies with federal knife-safety standards.
by devlin1
Mon Sep 11, 2017 9:33 pm
Forum: HyphenCon
Topic: Hyphencon 2017::13th Annual
Replies: 10
Views: 17307

Re: Hyphencon 2017::13th Annual

November 11th and 12th! There's zero chance I can make that. November 11th is both my mom's birthday and my mother-in-law's birthday, plus that weekend is also probably going to be an Extra Life charity event in San Diego.
by devlin1
Thu Oct 06, 2016 12:22 pm
Forum: RPG Discussion
Topic: Happy Weathertop Stabbing Day!
Replies: 14
Views: 34420

Re: Happy Weathertop Stabbing Day!

So what's everyone doing for Halloween? I'm dressing up as Frodo with a knife sticking out of him.

HAPPY WEATHERTOP STABBING DAY
by devlin1
Fri Sep 30, 2016 1:10 am
Forum: HyphenCon
Topic: Dodeca-HyphenCon! (12th Annual)
Replies: 4
Views: 11095

Re: Dodeca-HyphenCon! (12th Annual)

Ooh, uh... hm. There's a good chance I won't be able to make this. Hopefully it works out otherwise.
by devlin1
Mon Nov 16, 2015 12:34 pm
Forum: HyphenCon
Topic: Hyphen-Con 2015::Eleven Years of Hyphen-it!
Replies: 12
Views: 29233

Re: Hyphen-Con 2015::Eleven Years of Hyphen-it!

Ditto! A good turnout and fun games. Thanks to everyone who attended, and special thanks to Kore.
by devlin1
Fri Nov 13, 2015 7:07 pm
Forum: HyphenCon
Topic: Hyphen-Con 2015::Eleven Years of Hyphen-it!
Replies: 12
Views: 29233

Re: Hyphen-Con 2015::Eleven Years of Hyphen-it!

I'm bringing nametags. As usual, we'll have a few new or sorta-new faces this year.
by devlin1
Fri Nov 06, 2015 6:54 pm
Forum: HyphenCon
Topic: Hyphen-Con 2015::Pimp Your Games! [NOW WITH VOTING!]
Replies: 30
Views: 45030

Re: Hyphen-Con 2015::Pimp Your Games! [NOW WITH VOTING!]

mordraine wrote:Quick announcement for those who are still paying attention - the Sunday board game day will start late this year. I have a previous engagement in the morning. So probably won't get there until around noon or 12:30pm.
Works for me! That makes it more likely for me to be there, actually.
by devlin1
Sat Oct 31, 2015 4:53 pm
Forum: HyphenCon
Topic: Hyphen-Con 2015::Pimp Your Games! [NOW WITH VOTING!]
Replies: 30
Views: 45030

Re: Hyphen-Con 2015::Pimp Your Games! [NOW WITH VOTING!]

SpaceMonkey wrote:yeah I'll close it. Looks like Mordraine and Devlin1 are running games!
Oh, I thought there was only one slot left! Okay then.
by devlin1
Sat Oct 31, 2015 2:09 pm
Forum: HyphenCon
Topic: Hyphen-Con 2015::Pimp Your Games! [NOW WITH VOTING!]
Replies: 30
Views: 45030

Re: Hyphen-Con 2015::Pimp Your Games! [NOW WITH VOTING!]

Can we consider the polling place closed?
by devlin1
Tue Oct 27, 2015 10:14 pm
Forum: HyphenCon
Topic: Hyphen-Con 2015::Pimp Your Games! [NOW WITH VOTING!]
Replies: 30
Views: 45030

Re: Hyphen-Con 2015::Pimp Your Games! [NOW WITH VOTING!]

Posted for Mordraine (he gets a pass on the lateness of his submittal due to hosting this thing for us. Also another slot opened up, so more choices may be good.) If it wasn't for bad luck... You are a group of down on their luck mercenary adventurers who have reluctantly taken on the job of saving...
by devlin1
Sat Oct 24, 2015 12:30 am
Forum: HyphenCon
Topic: Hyphen-Con 2015::Eleven Years of Hyphen-it!
Replies: 12
Views: 29233

Re: Hyphen-Con 2015::Eleven Years of Hyphen-it!

toddvdw wrote:Clearly, Mike, I forgot to sign up. (No, I might be moving that weekend. Still don't know. Which means I wouldn't be able to go.)
Well, hopefully you can make it. You're so busy these days shaping the course of popular culture, I feel like I never see you anymore!
by devlin1
Mon Oct 19, 2015 11:21 pm
Forum: HyphenCon
Topic: Hyphen-Con 2015::Eleven Years of Hyphen-it!
Replies: 12
Views: 29233

Re: Hyphen-Con 2015::Eleven Years of Hyphen-it!

Needs more games.

Not that those don't sound like great games, but... 10 games for probably six slots? Seems like there should be more. What happened?
by devlin1
Fri Oct 16, 2015 10:07 pm
Forum: HyphenCon
Topic: Hyphen-Con 2015::Pimp Your Games! [NOW WITH VOTING!]
Replies: 30
Views: 45030

Re: Hyphen-Con 2015::Pimp Your Games!

Yay, pitches!

But there's a limit of two pitches. You wanna delete one of those, or do you want Sam to?
by devlin1
Fri Oct 16, 2015 12:36 pm
Forum: HyphenCon
Topic: Hyphen-Con 2015::Pimp Your Games! [NOW WITH VOTING!]
Replies: 30
Views: 45030

Re: Hyphen-Con 2015::Pimp Your Games!

Danger Wars (Stars Wars/Danger Patrol) IT IS A DARK TIME FOR THE REBELLION... ...and that's all I've got. We'll make the rest up at the table. This is a Star Wars hack of John Harper's Danger Patrol (Beta Edition) I did recently and I'm eager to see how it works in play. If you're not familiar with...
by devlin1
Mon Oct 12, 2015 12:42 pm
Forum: HyphenCon
Topic: Hyphen-Con 2015::Pimp Your Games! [NOW WITH VOTING!]
Replies: 30
Views: 45030

Re: Hyphen-Con 2015::Pimp Your Games!

Big Bad Con's a good time, though! You'll have fun.
by devlin1
Tue Oct 06, 2015 12:47 pm
Forum: RPG Discussion
Topic: Happy Weathertop Stabbing Day!
Replies: 14
Views: 34420

Re: Happy Weathertop Stabbing Day!

Oh, the Nazgul outside are stabful, So you're sure to get a jabful, And it's looking like they won't stop On Weathertop, Weathertop, Weathertop. Well we've got this knife for stabbin', And a Ring we'll soon be grabbin'. These hobbits are basically fops on Weathertop, Weathertop, Weathertop. When we ...
by devlin1
Sun Oct 04, 2015 1:58 pm
Forum: HyphenCon
Topic: Hyphen-Con 2015::Pimp Your Games! [NOW WITH VOTING!]
Replies: 30
Views: 45030

Re: Hyphen-Con 2015::Pimp Your Games!

Contraints: No knowledge of system or whatever needed, obviously, but for best experience this game works best with 5-6 hours , and audio. That may be a problem, y'understand -- these are four-hour slots. Warning : I have a 60% chance of being able to go to the Hyph, and I won't know until a little...
by devlin1
Fri Oct 31, 2014 7:15 pm
Forum: HyphenCon
Topic: Hyphen-Con 2014::Pimp Your Game! [Now With Voting!]
Replies: 51
Views: 384952

Re: Hyphen-Con 2014::Pimp Your Game! [Now With Voting!]

mrlost wrote:Geez. Four way tie, huh? That sucks. I guess we'll all just have to prepare our games then.
Games on Demand slot?
by devlin1
Thu Oct 30, 2014 10:54 pm
Forum: HyphenCon
Topic: Hyphen-Con 2014::Pimp Your Game! [Now With Voting!]
Replies: 51
Views: 384952

Re: Hyphen-Con 2014::Pimp Your Game! [Now With Voting!]

Oh... Mr. Devlin1's comment made me read through the thread a bit more carefully - I'm not sure there isn't some sort of in-joke or slang I'm not getting maybe? Is the Defection game a diceless fudge system as the SpaceMonkey says? I just moved to San Diego and your convention sounds really fun! So...
by devlin1
Thu Oct 30, 2014 10:27 pm
Forum: HyphenCon
Topic: Hyphen-Con 2014::Pimp Your Game! [Now With Voting!]
Replies: 51
Views: 384952

Re: Hyphen-Con 2014::Pimp Your Game! [Now With Voting!]

GamerBen wrote:One vote for Defection!
Not helping!
by devlin1
Wed Oct 29, 2014 7:15 pm
Forum: HyphenCon
Topic: Hyphen-Con 2014::Pimp Your Game! [Now With Voting!]
Replies: 51
Views: 384952

Re: Hyphen-Con 2014::Pimp Your Game! [Now With Voting!]

Cthulhu wrote:One more for Interface Zero
Not helping!
by devlin1
Sat Oct 25, 2014 11:33 pm
Forum: HyphenCon
Topic: Hyphen-Con 2014::Pimp Your Game! [Now With Voting!]
Replies: 51
Views: 384952

Re: Hyphen-Con 2014::Pimp Your Game! [Now With Voting!]

Ugh, you guys! I want to play OVA, but realistically speaking I won't be able to play two games anyway if I'm running one too.
by devlin1
Thu Oct 23, 2014 2:45 pm
Forum: HyphenCon
Topic: Hyphen-Con 2014::Pimp Your Game! [Now With Voting!]
Replies: 51
Views: 384952

Re: Hyphen-Con 2014::Pimp Your Game! [Now With Voting!]

Hey, I just wanted to let you all know that I might not be able to make the Hyph this year. I've had a family emergency come up and I might be out of state when HyphenCon happens. Since I'm supposed to be running a game you might want to pick an alternate game for my slot just in case. Sorry, Morga...
by devlin1
Thu Oct 23, 2014 12:21 pm
Forum: HyphenCon
Topic: Hyphen-Con 2014::Pimp Your Game! [Now With Voting!]
Replies: 51
Views: 384952

Re: Hyphen-Con 2014::Pimp Your Game! [Now With Voting!]

mcellis wrote:It's also a shame about the Space Usagi game I would have happily played both.
Ditto. As always, it's tough to pick three. I was also hoping to try out OVA.
by devlin1
Mon Oct 20, 2014 11:20 pm
Forum: HyphenCon
Topic: Hyphen-Con 2014::Pimp Your Game! [Now With Voting!]
Replies: 51
Views: 384952

Re: Hyphen-Con 2014::Pimp Your Game! [Now With Voting!]

Yay, D&D: Traveller Edition! Now I just have to figure out something for us to do with it.
by devlin1
Tue Oct 14, 2014 10:27 am
Forum: HyphenCon
Topic: Hyphen-Con 2014::Pimp Your Game! [Now With Voting!]
Replies: 51
Views: 384952

Re: Hyphen-Con 2014::Pimp Your Game!

Savage Slacker wrote:Vote cyberpunk or SSS will get you!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jgk39i2cUj4
:mad: :mad: :mad: No campaigning! :mad: :mad: :mad:
:threadsuc
by devlin1
Mon Oct 13, 2014 10:50 pm
Forum: HyphenCon
Topic: Hyphen-Con 2014::Pimp Your Game! [Now With Voting!]
Replies: 51
Views: 384952

Re: Hyphen-Con 2014::Pimp Your Game!

mordraine wrote:Enter the Black Bird
70's Kung fu hack of Lady Blackbird. Need I say more?
HUAAAAAAAAAH!!!!
'Nuff said.
by devlin1
Mon Oct 13, 2014 1:47 pm
Forum: HyphenCon
Topic: Hyphen-Con 2014::Pimp Your Game! [Now With Voting!]
Replies: 51
Views: 384952

Re: Hyphen-Con 2014::Pimp Your Game!

mcellis wrote:Shoot, is there still time to pimp games?
Well, I don't see the voting thread up yet, so... sneak it in there.
by devlin1
Sun Oct 12, 2014 10:26 am
Forum: HyphenCon
Topic: Hyphen-Con 2014::10 Year Anniversary Edition!
Replies: 20
Views: 45404

Re: Hyphen-Con 2014::10 Year Anniversary Edition!

Needs more games.
by devlin1
Fri Oct 10, 2014 9:26 pm
Forum: HyphenCon
Topic: Hyphen-Con 2014::Pimp Your Game! [Now With Voting!]
Replies: 51
Views: 384952

Re: Hyphen-Con 2014::Pimp Your Game!

You Can Go Home Again , The Sparks Nevada Thrilling Adventure Game Kids! Shine your astro-spurs and don your robot fists! It's time for Sparks Nevada, Marshal on Mars! Since making its playtest debut at Hyphen-Con 2013, the Sparks Nevada Thrilling Adventure Game has undergone some pretty significan...
by devlin1
Fri Oct 10, 2014 5:23 pm
Forum: HyphenCon
Topic: Hyphen-Con 2014::10 Year Anniversary Edition!
Replies: 20
Views: 45404

Re: Hyphen-Con 2014::10 Year Anniversary Edition!

Savage Slacker wrote: What's BECMi?
Basic/Expert/Companion/Master/Immortals D&D.
by devlin1
Wed Oct 08, 2014 8:49 pm
Forum: HyphenCon
Topic: Hyphen-Con 2014::Pimp Your Game! [Now With Voting!]
Replies: 51
Views: 384952

Re: Hyphen-Con 2014::Pimp Your Game!

Slave Pits of the Undercity , D&D 5E "It is time to put a stop to the marauders! For years the coastal towns have been burned and looted by the forces of evil. You and your fellow adventurers have vowed to root out and destroy the source of these raids. But beware, hundreds of good men and...
by devlin1
Mon Oct 06, 2014 9:49 pm
Forum: RPG Discussion
Topic: Happy Weathertop Stabbing Day!
Replies: 14
Views: 34420

Re: Happy Weathertop Stabbing Day!

"What's today?" cried Saruman, calling downward to a young Rohirrim in Sunday clothes, who perhaps had loitered in to look about him. "EH?" returned the boy, with all his might of wonder. "What's today, my fine fellow?" said Saruman. "Today!" replied the boy. ...
by devlin1
Wed Oct 01, 2014 8:28 pm
Forum: HyphenCon
Topic: Hyphen-Con 2014::10 Year Anniversary Edition!
Replies: 20
Views: 45404

Re: Hyphen-Con 2014::10 Year Anniversary Edition!

I'm thinking maybe I should run, or try to run, the first Hyphen-Con game I ever ran, years ago -- Buckaroo Banzai -- but using Atomic Robo, because GOD FORBID I RUN SOMETHING OTHER THAN ATOMIC ROBO. Y'know, to mark this momentous anniversary.
by devlin1
Tue Nov 12, 2013 12:53 am
Forum: HyphenCon
Topic: Hyphen-Con 2013:: Pimp Your Game! [Now With Voting!]
Replies: 31
Views: 98883

Re: Hyphen-Con 2013:: Pimp Your Game! [Now With Voting!]

Anarchangel wrote:Was there any discussion of the date next year? Is November going to be the new Hyph-time, or will it be moving back to April or another time?
Everyone wants it in April except Chris.

So....
by devlin1
Mon Nov 11, 2013 11:31 am
Forum: HyphenCon
Topic: Thank You Andy and Kore (2013 Remix)
Replies: 2
Views: 12014

Thank You Andy and Kore (2013 Remix)

Thanks, Kore Technologies.

Image

And thanks, Andy.

Thandy.
by devlin1
Tue Oct 15, 2013 9:00 am
Forum: HyphenCon
Topic: Hyphen-Con 2013:: Pimp Your Game! [Now With Voting!]
Replies: 31
Views: 98883

Re: Hyphen-Con 2013:: Pimp Your Game! [Now With Voting!]

I'll be prepared to run my Sparks Nevada game. It needs playtesting!
by devlin1
Sun Oct 06, 2013 11:41 am
Forum: RPG Discussion
Topic: Happy Weathertop Stabbing Day!
Replies: 14
Views: 34420

Re: Happy Weathertop Stabbing Day!

Hey celebrants! How are your Weathertop Stabbing Day revels going? We've already fried the tomatoes and lit the torches. Next up, of course: the traditional Shrieking in the Night! Followed by stabbing.