Tristan “El Tristo” Athearn-Hess
@eltristo.bsky.social
Anime. Games. Whiskey. Also TTRPGs!
Watch me do stuff:
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@ElTristo
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/the_eltristo
The SpoilerCast: spoilermedia.net
Watch me do stuff:
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@ElTristo
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/the_eltristo
The SpoilerCast: spoilermedia.net
Reposted by Tristan “El Tristo” Athearn-Hess
On Juneteenth, we celebrate Black freedom, resilience, culture, and the enduring strength of community across generations. We acknowledge our nation’s full history and the long, ongoing fight for freedom and justice for Black Americans.
June 19, 2025 at 3:41 PM
On Juneteenth, we celebrate Black freedom, resilience, culture, and the enduring strength of community across generations. We acknowledge our nation’s full history and the long, ongoing fight for freedom and justice for Black Americans.
Stay safe out there today, friends and remember that, just like Gondor:
America has no king.
America needs no king.
#NoKingsDay
America has no king.
America needs no king.
#NoKingsDay
June 14, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Stay safe out there today, friends and remember that, just like Gondor:
America has no king.
America needs no king.
#NoKingsDay
America has no king.
America needs no king.
#NoKingsDay
I’d like to share one of my favorite games featuring LGBTQ themes: Signalis.
Signalis is an indie survival horror game that masterfully blends Silent Hill storytelling with classic Resident Evil gameplay. I’ll gush more in the comments, but please GO INTO THIS GAME BLIND
#signalis #survivalhorror
Signalis is an indie survival horror game that masterfully blends Silent Hill storytelling with classic Resident Evil gameplay. I’ll gush more in the comments, but please GO INTO THIS GAME BLIND
#signalis #survivalhorror
SIGNALIS on Steam
A classic survival horror experience set in a dystopian future where humanity has uncovered a dark secret. Unravel a cosmic mystery, escape terrifying creatures, and scavenge an off-world government f...
store.steampowered.com
June 7, 2025 at 2:27 PM
I’d like to share one of my favorite games featuring LGBTQ themes: Signalis.
Signalis is an indie survival horror game that masterfully blends Silent Hill storytelling with classic Resident Evil gameplay. I’ll gush more in the comments, but please GO INTO THIS GAME BLIND
#signalis #survivalhorror
Signalis is an indie survival horror game that masterfully blends Silent Hill storytelling with classic Resident Evil gameplay. I’ll gush more in the comments, but please GO INTO THIS GAME BLIND
#signalis #survivalhorror
I know June is pride month, but I just want to let you all know:
I’m proud of you every month. Keep up the fight, stay true to who you are and embrace love. 🌈
I’m proud of you every month. Keep up the fight, stay true to who you are and embrace love. 🌈
June 2, 2025 at 2:22 PM
I know June is pride month, but I just want to let you all know:
I’m proud of you every month. Keep up the fight, stay true to who you are and embrace love. 🌈
I’m proud of you every month. Keep up the fight, stay true to who you are and embrace love. 🌈
Version .02 of The QuickDraw system is live! This update adds more mechanics, some tweaks, premade characters and an intro adventure!
Download now at el-tristo.itch.io/the-quickdra...!
#trrpg #gamedev #indiegames
Download now at el-tristo.itch.io/the-quickdra...!
#trrpg #gamedev #indiegames
The QuickDraw System by El Tristo (Official)
A playing card based TTRPG system with a Weird West setting
el-tristo.itch.io
May 16, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Version .02 of The QuickDraw system is live! This update adds more mechanics, some tweaks, premade characters and an intro adventure!
Download now at el-tristo.itch.io/the-quickdra...!
#trrpg #gamedev #indiegames
Download now at el-tristo.itch.io/the-quickdra...!
#trrpg #gamedev #indiegames
Waiting for Doom to unlock, Playing Halo: Reach, on a PC, running Linux, with a PlayStation controller. This is peak gaming blasphemy right here
#Doom #halo #doomthedarkages
#Doom #halo #doomthedarkages
May 14, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Waiting for Doom to unlock, Playing Halo: Reach, on a PC, running Linux, with a PlayStation controller. This is peak gaming blasphemy right here
#Doom #halo #doomthedarkages
#Doom #halo #doomthedarkages
So it’s a little early, but I can finally share that I (with help) have built my first PC! In true gamer fashion I’ve crammed as many rainbows into it as I could to show my support of the LGBTQ community ahead of Pride month!
May 11, 2025 at 6:44 PM
So it’s a little early, but I can finally share that I (with help) have built my first PC! In true gamer fashion I’ve crammed as many rainbows into it as I could to show my support of the LGBTQ community ahead of Pride month!
CNN (Corellian News Network) is reporting that, protesting the new tariffs, the Trade Federation is blockading the planet of Naboo until said tariffs are repealed.
#maythefourthbewithyou
#starwarsday
#starwars
#maythefourthbewithyou
#starwarsday
#starwars
May 4, 2025 at 7:48 PM
CNN (Corellian News Network) is reporting that, protesting the new tariffs, the Trade Federation is blockading the planet of Naboo until said tariffs are repealed.
#maythefourthbewithyou
#starwarsday
#starwars
#maythefourthbewithyou
#starwarsday
#starwars
Last night I finally (with lots of help) put together my first custom pc. I’ve put Linux (Ubuntu) on it. First time really using/figuring out Linux.
Man, Linux really is the “if it makes a strange noise I’m getting my shotgun” of operating systems, isn’t it?
#linux #pcbuilding
Man, Linux really is the “if it makes a strange noise I’m getting my shotgun” of operating systems, isn’t it?
#linux #pcbuilding
April 23, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Last night I finally (with lots of help) put together my first custom pc. I’ve put Linux (Ubuntu) on it. First time really using/figuring out Linux.
Man, Linux really is the “if it makes a strange noise I’m getting my shotgun” of operating systems, isn’t it?
#linux #pcbuilding
Man, Linux really is the “if it makes a strange noise I’m getting my shotgun” of operating systems, isn’t it?
#linux #pcbuilding
Work is still continuing on the next version of the QuickDraw system, in the meantime I thought I’d show you what I’ve done most of the typing on. I don’t think it quite qualifies as a #cyberdeck…
#diy #ttrpg #gamedesign
#diy #ttrpg #gamedesign
April 19, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Work is still continuing on the next version of the QuickDraw system, in the meantime I thought I’d show you what I’ve done most of the typing on. I don’t think it quite qualifies as a #cyberdeck…
#diy #ttrpg #gamedesign
#diy #ttrpg #gamedesign
April 12, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Just gonna leave this here. I love all of Auralnauts other stuff too, so check it out when you get a chance
#auralnauts #transformers
#auralnauts #transformers
Transformers: The Bad Guys Won
YouTube video by Auralnauts
youtu.be
April 10, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Just gonna leave this here. I love all of Auralnauts other stuff too, so check it out when you get a chance
#auralnauts #transformers
#auralnauts #transformers
April 1, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Does the existence of “Nerddom” imply the existence of a “Nerdsub?” We know “fandoms” and “fansubs” exist….
#showerthoughts
#showerthoughts
March 25, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Does the existence of “Nerddom” imply the existence of a “Nerdsub?” We know “fandoms” and “fansubs” exist….
#showerthoughts
#showerthoughts
Absolutely no one. At all. Ever:
How would you describe your perfect woman?
Me: have you seen the music video for Tom Cardy’s “Red Flags?”
How would you describe your perfect woman?
Me: have you seen the music video for Tom Cardy’s “Red Flags?”
March 18, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Absolutely no one. At all. Ever:
How would you describe your perfect woman?
Me: have you seen the music video for Tom Cardy’s “Red Flags?”
How would you describe your perfect woman?
Me: have you seen the music video for Tom Cardy’s “Red Flags?”
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! In honor of the day, I’m reviewing my two favorite Irish whiskey’s: Teelings Small Batch and Green Spot, review in the comments!
#review #whiskey #irishwhiskey #whiskeyreview
#review #whiskey #irishwhiskey #whiskeyreview
March 17, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! In honor of the day, I’m reviewing my two favorite Irish whiskey’s: Teelings Small Batch and Green Spot, review in the comments!
#review #whiskey #irishwhiskey #whiskeyreview
#review #whiskey #irishwhiskey #whiskeyreview
Holy moly it's finally here: Version 0.01 of the QuickDraw system! Check it out over at el-tristo.itch.io/the-quickdra...
This is a VERY initial prototype release. There's still a lot of work to be done so consider this pre-Alpha
#TTRPG #gamedev
This is a VERY initial prototype release. There's still a lot of work to be done so consider this pre-Alpha
#TTRPG #gamedev
The QuickDraw System by El Tristo (Official)
A playing card based TTRPG system with a Weird West setting
el-tristo.itch.io
March 8, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Holy moly it's finally here: Version 0.01 of the QuickDraw system! Check it out over at el-tristo.itch.io/the-quickdra...
This is a VERY initial prototype release. There's still a lot of work to be done so consider this pre-Alpha
#TTRPG #gamedev
This is a VERY initial prototype release. There's still a lot of work to be done so consider this pre-Alpha
#TTRPG #gamedev
Having a great time with Pirate Yakuza In Hawaii so far! If you’re not expecting Like A Dragon 9 and instead want a fun pirate adventure with everyone’s favorite lunatic, you’ll get everything you wanted
February 25, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Having a great time with Pirate Yakuza In Hawaii so far! If you’re not expecting Like A Dragon 9 and instead want a fun pirate adventure with everyone’s favorite lunatic, you’ll get everything you wanted
In honor of today’s Pirate Yakuza stream, I present today’s libation: The Goromaru!
February 22, 2025 at 11:22 PM
In honor of today’s Pirate Yakuza stream, I present today’s libation: The Goromaru!
Hey friends! I’ll be streaming Yakuza Pirates In Hawaii over at Twitch.tv/the_eltristo starting at 11am EST!
Twitch
Twitch is the world
Twitch.tv
February 22, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Hey friends! I’ll be streaming Yakuza Pirates In Hawaii over at Twitch.tv/the_eltristo starting at 11am EST!
Hey everyone! I’ll be streaming Pirate Yakuza In Hawaii over on Twitch for most of tomorrow! Swing on by!
#rggstudio #likeadragon
#rggstudio #likeadragon
Twitch
Twitch is the world
m.twitch.tv
February 21, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Hey everyone! I’ll be streaming Pirate Yakuza In Hawaii over on Twitch for most of tomorrow! Swing on by!
#rggstudio #likeadragon
#rggstudio #likeadragon
I heard they didn’t use any CGI for Red Hulk; they just told Harrison Ford he had to be in another Star Wars film
#marvel #bravenewworld #starwars
#marvel #bravenewworld #starwars
February 15, 2025 at 4:14 PM
I heard they didn’t use any CGI for Red Hulk; they just told Harrison Ford he had to be in another Star Wars film
#marvel #bravenewworld #starwars
#marvel #bravenewworld #starwars
Just learned that Battletech has released an entire, proper romance novel for Valentine’s Day.
I can’t wait.
#battletech #valentinesday
I can’t wait.
#battletech #valentinesday
BattleTech: Hungry Like the Wolf, by Christina F. York
THE WAY TO THE ILKHAN’S HEART… In the aftermath of the bloody, brutal campaign for Terra, Alaric Ward’s Clan Wolf is victorious, but has paid a fearsome price. Their touman nearly crushed, the Clan mu...
store.catalystgamelabs.com
February 15, 2025 at 2:39 AM
Just learned that Battletech has released an entire, proper romance novel for Valentine’s Day.
I can’t wait.
#battletech #valentinesday
I can’t wait.
#battletech #valentinesday
February 14, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Adulting goal:
Paid off my car today!
Paid off my car today!
February 5, 2025 at 12:52 AM
Adulting goal:
Paid off my car today!
Paid off my car today!