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Sadly, after two weeks, we were barely past 10%, so we've canceled it. We did, however, get some good news from our manufacturer, and we'll be able to get a better deal that we original accounted for. So we'll relaunch on December 3 with better prices! And our full-page Gygax Magazine ad...

The BlackWyrm erasable vinyl map kickstarter has officially begun. Roleplayers, wargamers, miniatrues gamers, strategists... these maps are for you. Our maps are usable for various genres: science fiction: a small-crew starship, a large star explorer fantasy: a castle, a tavern modern: a...

-- Dave Mattingly www.BlackWyrm.com

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bksiiivwTLA -- Dave Mattingly www.BlackWyrm.com

The Christian Gamers Guild holds church service at GenCon every year. Also, at the booth this year, those of us who were vendors gathered before the hall opened each day to pray for the vendors, the shoppers, and the con. Our non-vendor members gather outside the hall to pray for the general...

Being nominated for an ENnie was great, of course. And we lost to G R R Martin, just like we expected. Like there's a chance we could ever compete with him. I had several booths this year (BlackWyrm Games, BlackWyrm Fiction, BlackWyrm Art, and the Christian Gamers Guild / Fans for Christ), so I...

The soundtrack really adds to the fun of playing. -- Dave Mattingly BlackWyrm Games

I'm glad to see that Chill made it on their list. Another favorite was It Came from the Late, Late, Late Show, in which you all play bad actors in a bad movie. Screaming is one of the skills. -- Dave Mattingly BlackWyrm Games

Once in a while I like to send my players to a costume party. If they're well-known, other people might show up dressed as them, or as their enemies. Their real enemies might be there dressed as someone else. It's a great way to confuse everyone when the battle inevitably breaks out. -- Dave...

The illustration of "cyborg ninja pirate Jesus" has been floating around the internet for several years. This is my first time dressing as a meme. I also considered "hipster Jesus," who has the Old Testament on vinyl. -- Dave Mattingly Christian Gamers Guild

The Algernon Files will be reborn in 2014! Stay tuned... -- Dave Mattingly BlackWyrm Games

I expect to offend several people at the office with my "cyborg ninja pirate Jesus" costume. -- Dave Mattingly Christian Gamers Guild

The Christian Gamers Guild will once again hold a church service for GenCon 2014. Sunday morning, 9:00 AM Singing, prayer, communion, preaching, and generally geeking out about God. -- Dave Mattingly Christian Gamers Guild