Eric Benson
@ejbenson.bsky.social
Penny Arcade: VP of Business Development
The Vertigo Club: Owner
The Vertigo Club: Owner
It’s officially Christmas season in my book so it’s time for this great …iykyk
November 27, 2025 at 9:51 PM
It’s officially Christmas season in my book so it’s time for this great …iykyk
If you want to see some older chit wargames I am sure you will find @cwtycho.penny-arcade.com and I playing them at PAX Unplugged this weekend.
November 19, 2025 at 9:39 PM
If you want to see some older chit wargames I am sure you will find @cwtycho.penny-arcade.com and I playing them at PAX Unplugged this weekend.
Command & Colors Napoleonics Grand Battle with friends.
November 7, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Command & Colors Napoleonics Grand Battle with friends.
18 player mega Civ today.
October 19, 2025 at 4:56 PM
18 player mega Civ today.
My good friend made this and it’s incredibly fun. Check out Mystic Curling Club @kickstarter.com www.kickstarter.com/projects/asm...
Mystic Curling Club
Flick, slide, or roll your dice down the ice, and use magic to aid your strategy! Witches with brooms will sweep you to victory.
www.kickstarter.com
October 15, 2025 at 5:58 PM
My good friend made this and it’s incredibly fun. Check out Mystic Curling Club @kickstarter.com www.kickstarter.com/projects/asm...
This and Tron are the two cabinets I want to own. If I only had the space.
September 12, 2025 at 6:22 PM
This and Tron are the two cabinets I want to own. If I only had the space.
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PAX West 2025 marks my 20th year at Penny Arcade. I wrote about it on our Patreon (Lookouts Tier). www.patreon.com/posts/from-f...
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August 27, 2025 at 4:48 PM
PAX West 2025 marks my 20th year at Penny Arcade. I wrote about it on our Patreon (Lookouts Tier). www.patreon.com/posts/from-f...
Finally got to play Blood & Plunder
August 24, 2025 at 7:57 AM
Finally got to play Blood & Plunder
War of the Ring is still my #1 game
August 23, 2025 at 4:00 AM
War of the Ring is still my #1 game
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I feel like this article is missing some important info about the start of actual play 😆
www.npr.org/2025/08/07/n...
www.npr.org/2025/08/07/n...
It started with friends at home. Now Dungeons & Dragons is in its stadium era.
In the past decade or so, actors and comedians have adopted D&D as a performance medium. Podcasts and web series have expanded into stadium tours – and fueled growing interest in the game more broadly...
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August 7, 2025 at 4:11 PM
I feel like this article is missing some important info about the start of actual play 😆
www.npr.org/2025/08/07/n...
www.npr.org/2025/08/07/n...
Giant dice drinking game in the woods.
August 4, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Giant dice drinking game in the woods.
The Octobar is open. Pennsic this week.
August 4, 2025 at 6:21 PM
The Octobar is open. Pennsic this week.
Time for another Gen Con. This time I get to show @tychobrahe.bsky.social my old stomping grounds.
July 29, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Time for another Gen Con. This time I get to show @tychobrahe.bsky.social my old stomping grounds.
Marking up playtest dice
July 15, 2025 at 3:18 AM
Marking up playtest dice
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Just received the glass I won in the drawing in the final @pennyarcade.bsky.social Acq Int stream! Nice touch on the packaging. Thank you for this special treasure (both the glass and all the years of the show)! @tychobrahe.bsky.social @ejbenson.bsky.social and crew
July 9, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Just received the glass I won in the drawing in the final @pennyarcade.bsky.social Acq Int stream! Nice touch on the packaging. Thank you for this special treasure (both the glass and all the years of the show)! @tychobrahe.bsky.social @ejbenson.bsky.social and crew
Played this game a while ago. Still incredibly fun.
July 6, 2025 at 4:50 AM
Played this game a while ago. Still incredibly fun.
8 hours of historic wargaming in the books.
June 16, 2025 at 6:38 AM
8 hours of historic wargaming in the books.
Reposted by Eric Benson
My friend Rodney Thompson launched his kickstarter for Neon City Outlaws. You might know him from games like Lords of Waterdeep and Dusk City Outlaws. He also helped a ton with my game Thornwatch!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/scr...
www.kickstarter.com/projects/scr...
Neon City Outlaws
A tabletop roleplaying game of cyberpunk heists and revolution.
www.kickstarter.com
May 25, 2025 at 3:13 PM
My friend Rodney Thompson launched his kickstarter for Neon City Outlaws. You might know him from games like Lords of Waterdeep and Dusk City Outlaws. He also helped a ton with my game Thornwatch!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/scr...
www.kickstarter.com/projects/scr...
The only way to impress me is to be a good person. I don’t care about what you have, what you wear, where you live, or what you drive. I have deep respect for people with pure hearts and good intentions
May 24, 2025 at 3:20 AM
The only way to impress me is to be a good person. I don’t care about what you have, what you wear, where you live, or what you drive. I have deep respect for people with pure hearts and good intentions