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Good morning, OrcaCon Friends! Be sure to check your email for the post-OrcaCon 2025 survey. It has gone out to everyone who had a badge for the show. Also, we are all working hard to get the 2026 contract signed, so as soon as we have the dates and such locked in, we'll make an announcement!

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Suddenly, out of nowhere, a declassified World War II-era CIA guide to sabotaging fascism in the workplace has become one of the most popular free ebooks on the internet: www.404media.co/declassified...

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So proud to be apart of this event! Haus of Dreams is partnering with this event. Watch, donate, and celebrate Black Excellence with us! #actualplay #charitystream #wanderhomerpg #blackhistorymonth #ttrpg

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It was an honor to share a panel at @orcacon.bsky.social with such wonderful advocates for accessibility.

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Something that @beautybot.bsky.social really wanted at @orcacon.bsky.social was a round of Thunder Road & we got it! Lot of fun with Victor & @jacobmundell.bsky.social & special thanks to Bud for sharing his copy with us. #OrcaCon

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Clash of the titans! Donna vs Jacob at OrcaCon as they battle for the soul of Catan! @danicia.bsky.social @jacobmundell.bsky.social @orcacon.bsky.social #OrcaCon

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Are you going to @orcacon.bsky.social? Come demo the game in the main hell from 1-4pm Saturday and 10-12pm Sunday!

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While manning the Brush Wielders Union table at @orcacon.bsky.social today I painted another #LegionsImperialis building.

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Last game of day 1 of @orcacon.bsky.social was Nidivialir + Thingavilir @hachetteus.bsky.social with @boardgameghee.bsky.social @jessccg.bsky.social David @phantommeeple.bsky.social. At 1 am day 2, @jonathanhliu.bsky.social taught & played Apopros of Board Games from ButtonShy (Not pictured)

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Orcacon got off to a great start. I was excited to learn some vocal techniques for character voices from @jacobmundell.bsky.social In his workshop. Looking forward to Day 2 today @orcacon.bsky.social #orcacon #ttrpg #dnd

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The long-running Cardboard Edison Award, which aims to highlight the best in currently unpublished board games, is revamping its judging process for 2025 after admitting a ‘blind spot’ over last year’s colonialism-themed winner: boardgamewire.com/index.php/20...

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Going to @orcacon.bsky.social this weekend with a few games and prototypes: Cat’s Gambit, Rascally Rabbits, Braille FORK, Boba Mahjong Grande, Cherry Cake, Nono Panda, and Cat-ken - The Oyster Hunter. See you all soon!

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SO excited for OrcaCon! Our team is packing up tomorrow and heading to the Doubletree to get everything ready for you to arrive on Friday! Be sure to visit our Tabletop Events site to see all the scheduled games, panels, workshops, Merchant Hall vendors, and more! tabletop.events/conventions/...

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I'm looking forward to returning to @orcacon.bsky.social for the first time since 2020! Come find me in this weekend in Seatac, WA at the con's Community Row repping the Brush Wielders Union & find out how we can help you on your journey as a miniatures painter, no matter your skill level or goals!

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Interesting taking digital assets into the physical space for an actual play, but here we are. See you soon @mariabrewista.bsky.social at @orcacon.bsky.social

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With the change in venue, it means MORE vendors in our Merchant Hall! Fun fact - You do not need to have an OrcaCon badge to visit the Merchant Hall. Check our list of returning and new folks exhibiting in our Merchant Hall - tabletop.events/conventions/...

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So excited to be demoing Overgrown at @orcacon.bsky.social next week! Swing by and see the game before we launch later this year 💚

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One week to go until the OrcaCon doors are open again. Don't forget to sign up for games, panels, workshops, and special events! Drop by our larger Merchant Hall! Visit our Info Booth for all kinds of freebies and information! Help yourself to our Menstruation Stations! Thank a volunteer! <3

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heyo :3 I'm open for full art illustrations. That includes doing, Couples/ Singular characters ✨ Simple backgrounds ✨ Comic covers✨ Character designs✨

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ATTENTION ZINE MONTH DESIGNERS!! Talk of the Table is once again dedicating February to Zine Month coverage highlighting new games & designers. If you would like to be considered for an interview highlighting your project on Talk of the Table, please fill out this form. forms.gle/uPzegTMAXgUN...

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Getting a scheduled finalized for demoing @popcatsfighter.bsky.social at @orcacon.bsky.social! I’m so excited to play with people all next weekend!! Who else is going to OrcaCon!?!

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Bigger and better than last year, I will be hosting Pointless - Board Game Edition on January 10th at 7pm @orcacon.bsky.social! If you are a couple (two people that know each other well) come and sign up for a chance to be one of my 4 teams to play! Sign up here: tabletop.events/conventions/...

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Heading to @orcacon.bsky.social 2025 this January. We’ve scheduled two events to play FORK with Braille cards—one on Saturday and another on Sunday. Everyone is welcome to join. See you there! tabletop.events/conventions/...

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@michaelchsiung.bsky.social's #SkateWizard art is so sick.

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OrcaCon is SO close! Want to be able to chat to our team and to other attendees? Looking for Group? Other random updates? Join us in Discord for all the latest updates, information, and shenanigans! bit.ly/OrcaConDiscord

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Got a few more days working on the intricacies of this game, but honestly, just looking forward to @orcacon.bsky.social broadly.

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Are 🫵YOU🫵 going to @orcacon.bsky.social ? Well have I got news for you because I’ll be there and I’ll be hosting 2 events on Friday (Jan 10). At 1pm, I’ll be doing a reading and signing for Forgery and at 7pm, I’ll be running a murder mystery LARP (you have to solve my murder) links below 👇

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OrcaCon friends! It's here! Our program is now available for viewing and downloading. We will have a limited number of printed copies available at the show. Thanks to Jesse for another outstanding program book! bit.ly/OrcaCon2025P...

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Abraxas' Precipice LIVE @orcacon.bsky.social 2025! We are pleased to welcome guests @gregtito.com & @jacobmundell.bsky.social as well as core cast members @danicia.bsky.social @mariabrewista.bsky.social & @beautybot.bsky.social for an afternoon of The Expanse RPG by @greenroninpub.bsky.social

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Don't forget to pre-reg before December 31st! Online sales will end and you'll need to register onsite. Save money and time by pre-registering ahead of time! More registration info here - www.orcacon.org/registration...

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Driving to OrcaCon? here's how the discounted parking will work for all. After you park & come in, put that ticket in the scanner. That will validate the ticket to the discounted rate of $16 for the day. When you leave, just insert that ticket into the gate and pay. Easy peasy!

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Good morning, OrcaFriends! What is exciting today? It's our CATAN Vending Machine! You will find all kinds of fun ways to earn coins while you're at OrcaCon, and then you can use them on the machine to get one of these faboo fuzzy robbers. Collect them all!

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OrcaCon playmats are back!! We will have them available in the Merchant Hall at the OrcaCon Merch booth. We'll have enamel pins, all kinds of dice, shirts, hoodies, and a limited number of beanies! SO excited!

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It's our Convention Manager, Maria! Check them out!

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OrcaCon is excited to presenting another Play & Win program, thanks to Double Exposure, Stonemeier Games, CATAN Studio, and more! Read more about how we run the program and be sure to check out all the new games! www.orcacon.org/play-win/

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Did you know that OrcaCon has changed venues? Here's our Welcome to 2025 blog which outlines some of the changes for our show. Don't go to Bellevue! www.orcacon.org/welcome-to-o...

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We're getting so close! Pre-register for OrcaCon so you can grab the lower rate ahead of time and have more time to get into games! Game slots are limited and filling up as they get added to the schedule so don't miss out! Check out our registration info here: www.orcacon.org/registration...

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We are so excited to be hosting @playtestnw.bsky.social at OrcaCon again! They've been with us since the beginning and we're always happy to see what all the designers are working on every time. www.orcacon.org/playtestnw/

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Looks like Eytan Bernstein, @satyrosphilbrucato.bsky.social, @oakthorne.bsky.social, @nikchick.bsky.social, & I are set to deliver a panel on Designing for Resistance in TTRPGs at @orcacon.bsky.social. You can get your free ticket to the panel here: tabletop.events/conventions/...

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ANNOUNCEMENT! I will be speaking on a panel at @orcacon.bsky.social next month discussing accessibility in gaming, with emphasis on board gaming! I'd love to hear y'all's questions on the topic, to give me some practice before the big day! Lay 'em on me, I'll reply in the morning!

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We are VERY excited for actor/gamer Jacob Mundell to present some excellent workshops! "Character Voice Techniques for Game Masters" and "Improv for Role Players". Check them out, along with all of our other great panels and workshops! bit.ly/2025Programm...

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Announcing my schedule for @orcacon.bsky.social! On Saturday we're talking Accessibility in Gaming and then @colorblindgames.bsky.social and I will be doing a live Color Vision mod. On Sunday - a LIVE episode recording of the podcast with none other than @ourfamplaysgames.bsky.social !

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We are getting so close to OrcaCon 2025. Be sure to get your badges before we turn off online ordering and save $10 over the price at the door! More info here: www.orcacon.org/registration...

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Lot of win in here.

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Do I know anyone going to OrcaCon? @craiggumz.bsky.social @wildeworlds.com

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One of these does not belong. It me, I don't belong among these great folks. Just a trip to see myself adjacent on the special guest list for @orcacon.bsky.social next to @stefanpokornydf.bsky.social @connoralexander.bsky.social & @jacobmundell.bsky.social And there are a lot more great guests.

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