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[[File:Thor.png|thumb|'''''Thor''<br>Gender: Male*<br>Species: Homo sapiens<br>Race: Caucasian<br>Eye color: Brown<br>Height: Unknown<br>Occupation: Pirate Software<br>Location: Rapidly Approaching Your Position Elevation (Above Sea Level): 381 Feet (116 m)''']]
Jason "Thor" Hall is the CEO of [[Pirate Software]] and the lead writer and developer of their games.
[[File:Screenshot 2023-12-24 154609.png|thumb|'''This is why he hides himself when eating on stream''']]
Jason Thor Hall is the human male CEO of [[Pirate Software]] and the lead writer and developer of their games. He currently resides in Tacoma, WA as of June 2024.
 
== Titles ==
* Gandalf of Games
* Father of Ferrets
* Goblin King
* Lord of the PiratePass
* Hacker of the Powerplants
* The Son of Community's Father (yearjoy)
* The Twitcher Who Dressed as a Hotdog
* Thorporate Overlord
* Long Lemon


== Early life ==
== Early life ==
Before starting his own studio, Thor has worked at Blizzard Entertainment as an offensive security specialist and at Amazon Games Studio as a Python developer. During his time at Amazon Games, he was bought out by the US government to use his hacking skills to help secure power plants in the United States. Thor has attended [[wikipedia:DEF_CON|DEF CON]] multiple times and has won three "Black Badgers", an indicator of high knowledge and proficiency in the hacking field.
Before starting his own studio, Thor has worked at Blizzard Entertainment as an offensive security specialist and at Amazon Games Studio as a Python developer. During his time at Amazon Games, he was bought out by the US government to use his hacking skills to help secure power plants in the United States. Thor has attended [[wikipedia:DEF_CON|DEF CON]] multiple times and has won three "[[wikipedia:DEF_CON#Black_Badge|Black Badges]]", an indicator of high knowledge and proficiency in the hacking field. Thor also miraculously has a birthday everyday, scientists are still trying to figure out how this is possible.


== At Pirate Software ==
== At Pirate Software ==
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At one point, [https://www.youtube.com/@jacksepticeye jacksepticeye] has played an early build of Heartbound [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FHfxQElzMY0], which has brought Thor enough income to be able to quit corporate jobs and focus entirely on his work at Pirate Software.
At one point, [https://www.youtube.com/@jacksepticeye jacksepticeye] has played an early build of Heartbound [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FHfxQElzMY0], which has brought Thor enough income to be able to quit corporate jobs and focus entirely on his work at Pirate Software.
He has gained popularity in the creator space is shown by the colossal accumulation of over 1.3 Million subscribers in just 4 short months via the use of shorts and streaming.
Thor broke the Twitch Hype Train record 4 times:
The [https://x.com/PirateSoftware/status/1735036339022913567?s=20 First Time] on the 13/12/23 at 179% past level 55
The [https://x.com/PirateSoftware/status/1735750750800842908?s=20 Second time] on the 15/12/23 at 512% past level 55
The [https://twitter.com/PirateSoftware/status/1740762092746207294 Third time] on the 29/12/23 at 1906% past level 55
And the [https://x.com/PirateSoftware/status/1774922709967003924 Fourth time] on the 1/4/24 at 47% past level 105
Vedal987 broke the level 106 record on 1/1/25 at 55% level 111, meaning Thor no longer holds the record for the hype train.
Consequently, he won the [https://thestreamerawards.com/winners#Input-5 Streamer Awards 2024] as "Best Software and Game Development Streamer" and also won the [https://thestreamerawards.com/winners#Input-5 Streamer Awards 2024] as "League of their own".


=== The Future ===
=== The Future ===
After finishing Heartbound, Thor plans to work on a game called [[Kill the Moon]] an action rouge-lite, as well as an as-of-yet-unnamed rhythm game. There is not much information available around any of these future projects.
After finishing Heartbound, Thor plans to work on a game called [[Kill the Moon]] (an action rogue-lite), as well as an as-of-yet-unnamed rhythm game. There is not much information available around any of these future projects.


== Pets ==
== Pets ==


* Bunch of [[ferrets]]
* Business of [[ferrets]]
* [[wikipedia:Madagascar_hissing_cockroach|Madagascar hissing cockroaches]]
* [[wikipedia:Madagascar_hissing_cockroach|Madagascar hissing cockroaches]]
* Giant wolf spider
* Giant wolf spider
* [[Meatball]]
* [[Meatball]]
* [[Gort|Gort the hedgehog]]
* [[Spaghetti]]
* [[Pesto]]


== Achievements ==
== Anatomical oddities ==


* [[wikipedia:DEF_CON#Black_Badge|3 Black Badge(r)s]]
* [[Normal hands]]
* [[Switch tits]]
* [[Giant Spoon]]
* [https://clips.twitch.tv/WanderingHeadstrongHeronHassanChop-YpzYo1FJHkKvmevb Enlarged PP]
* He [https://clips.twitch.tv/LivelyHelpfulLampPlanking-tNCBAYizZfOcMkV8 lives on spit].
* He is a [https://clips.twitch.tv/DirtyConsiderateMetalStinkyCheese-4gPAhQvz16kLIx1c certified thorklift].


== Regular Phrases ==
== Regular Phrases ==
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* "It's really interesting."
* "It's really interesting."
* "[THING] is/are the worst." (usually in conjunction with [[Thor#Hates|things Thor hates]])
* "[THING] is/are the worst." (usually in conjunction with [[Thor#Hates|things Thor hates]])
* "The thing is is..."
* [https://clips.twitch.tv/AssiduousObliqueMoonVoteNay-VFTbvHzm91fbTU8f "The thing is is..."]
* "[https://clips.twitch.tv/PleasantDullGoshawkStinkyCheese-A7jC9iYwVW662rRv Hafting]" (instead of "having")
* "Thank you for the 100 bits, and how dare you"
* "Goblins!"
* "Goblins!"
* "What's wrong with you?"
* "What's wrong with you?"
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* "What in the name of Science!?"
* "What in the name of Science!?"
* "In any case, ... Before I forget, I wanted to tell you: [someone] smells. Unfortunately. But it's true. Bye"
* "In any case, ... Before I forget, I wanted to tell you: [someone] smells. Unfortunately. But it's true. Bye"
* "Eat my entire ass"


== Gaming ==
== Gaming ==


=== Playing ===
=== Top 4 Games ===
 
These are games that Thor values highly, especially for their emotional impact, but not exclusively.
* [https://store.steampowered.com/app/2074920/The_First_Descendant/ The First Descendant]
* [https://store.steampowered.com/app/275850/No_Mans_Sky/ No Man's Sky]
 
=== Planned for Stream ===
 
* [https://store.steampowered.com/app/2222540/BITTRIP_RERUNNER/ BIT.TRIP RERUNNER]
* [https://store.steampowered.com/app/753640/Outer_Wilds/ Outer Wilds]
* [https://ashesofcreation.com/ Ashes of Creation]
* [https://store.steampowered.com/app/1244090/Sea_of_Stars/ Sea of Stars] (currently bugged audio; maybe after it is fixed)
 
=== Mentioned/Unclear ===
 
* [https://store.steampowered.com/app/1814170/Lingo/ Lingo]
* [https://store.steampowered.com/app/870780/Control_Ultimate_Edition/ Control]
* [https://store.steampowered.com/app/599140/Graveyard_Keeper/ Graveyard Keeper]
* [https://store.steampowered.com/app/2231450/Pizza_Tower/ Pizza Tower]


=== Played ===
* [https://store.steampowered.com/app/753640/Outer_Wilds/ Outer Wilds] (art piece)
* [https://store.steampowered.com/app/637670/Secret_of_Mana/ Secret of Mana] (nostalgia for old console games, esp. late 90's)
* [https://store.steampowered.com/app/553420/TUNIC/ Tunic] (love letter to old hack and slash games)
* [https://store.steampowered.com/app/303210/The_Beginners_Guide/ Beginner's Guide] (for people who make stuff for others)


* [https://store.steampowered.com/app/1150690/OMORI OMORI]
=== Streaming Games ===
* [https://store.steampowered.com/app/572890/Pikuniku/ Pikuniku]
See [[Stream games|here]].
* [https://store.steampowered.com/app/1063730/New_World/ New World]
* [https://store.steampowered.com/app/925950/Here_Comes_Niko/ Here Comes Niko!]
* [https://store.steampowered.com/app/1205450/Turnip_Boy_Commits_Tax_Evasion/ Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion]
* [https://store.steampowered.com/app/1599340/Lost_Ark/ Lost Ark]
* [https://store.steampowered.com/app/1671210/DELTARUNE/ DELTARUNE]
* [https://store.steampowered.com/app/1332010/Stray/ Stray] (see [[The Bad Burrito Incident]])
* [https://store.steampowered.com/app/1097200/Twelve_Minutes/ Twelve Minutes]
* [https://store.steampowered.com/app/1092790/Inscryption/ Inscryption]
* [https://store.steampowered.com/app/1583230/High_On_Life/ High on Life] (see [[The Cranberry Juice Incident‎]]) (2022)
* [https://store.steampowered.com/app/1194810/Meet_Your_Maker/ Meet Your Maker]
* [https://store.steampowered.com/app/553420/TUNIC/ TUNIC]
* Diablo 4
* [https://store.steampowered.com/app/1817230/HiFi_RUSH/ HiFi RUSH]
* [https://store.steampowered.com/app/990080/Hogwarts_Legacy/ Hogwarts Legacy] (2023)
* [https://store.steampowered.com/app/844590/Hypnospace_Outlaw/ Hypnospace Outlaw]
* [https://store.steampowered.com/app/1171690/Wayfinder/ Wayfinder] (2023)
* (list incomplete)


== Preferences ==
== Preferences ==
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* Internet
* Internet
* [[Goblins]]
* [[Goblins]]
* No Man's Sky (After release: Hated; Currently: Love-hate relationship)
* [[Khronos]]
* Greggs sausage rolls


=== Loves ===
=== Loves ===
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* Cryptography
* Cryptography
* Burritos
* Burritos
* Licorice
* Salted Black Licorice
* Turkish Delight
* Fermentation
* Fermentation
* [[Mushrooms]]
* [[Mushrooms]]
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* Tasteful noods (Ramen especially)
* Tasteful noods (Ramen especially)
* Excel Spreadsheets
* Excel Spreadsheets
* Twitchy Looter-Shooters
* Twitchy Looter-Shooters (but not Twitch)
* No Man's Sky (but not Sean Murray)
* [https://www.youtube.com/shorts/gZV8dZis5CE His own voice]


=== Hates ===
=== Hates ===
[[File:Grudge.png|thumb|Actual depiction of Thor when talking about a thing he hates (circa 2023).]]
[[File:Grudge.png|thumb|Actual depiction of Thor when talking about a thing he hates (circa 2023).]]
* [[7]]
* Ads
* Anglerfish
* Balding (the process of losing Hair)
* Being called "James"
* Being called "Jason"
* Being called "Jason"
* Being called "James"
* Being wet
* Gamer Fuel
* Blockchains in Games
* Ads
* Bitcoins
* [https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Boomer%20Screenshot Boomer screenshots]
* [https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Boomer%20Screenshot Boomer screenshots]
* [[Scrum]]
* [[Goblins|Chat M.D.]] (except when it helps them diagnose his nightshade/bell-pepper allergy.)
* Todd Howard
* [[Communal peeling]]
* Sean Murray
* Couples that Share Details of Their Relationship
* Bespoke
* [[Dognuts]]
* Misused Words
* Gamer Fuel / Gamer Supps
* Cyber
* Having a mustache
* Having a mustache
* Being bald
* Java
* Being wet
* Matthew Patrick from The Game Theorists
* Matthew Patrick from The Game Theorists
* Parasites
* Java
* Minecraft
* Minecraft
* Minecraft mods
* Minecraft mods
* Misused Words, including:
** Based
** Bespoke
** Cyber
* Onions
* Parasites
* Raid Shadow Legends
* [[Scrum]]
* Sean Murray
* Sony
* Spy Kids
* Todd Howard
* Todd Man's Sky (aka Starfield)
* Twitch
* Twitch
* [[Communal peeling]]
* Unity
* [[Dognuts]]
* The leaker who leaked the early 500 twitch staff layoff info.
* [[Goblins|Chat M.D.]] (except when it helps them diagnose his nightshade/bell-pepper allergy.)
* Big Macs
* Blockchains in Games


=== No strong feelings ===
=== No strong feelings ===


* [[Zultralord]] (unknown)
* [[Zultralord]] (unknown)
== Funny moments clips ==
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{{VideoEmbed|service=twitchclip|url=https://www.twitch.tv/piratesoftware/clip/VenomousFineOctopusSeemsGood?|description=Thor tells the Hot Dog Story}}
{{VideoEmbed|service=twitchclip|url=https://www.twitch.tv/piratesoftware/clip/SolidDelightfulBurritoBibleThump?|description=Thor drops a pineapple}}
{{VideoEmbed|service=twitchclip|url=https://www.twitch.tv/piratesoftware/clip/EagerFriendlyGorillaDoggo-UsvWbPQWqDtU5nz5|description=Thor's Beard}}
{{VideoEmbed|service=twitchclip|url=https://www.twitch.tv/piratesoftware/clip/StylishFunToothOMGScoots|description=Thor got Twitch partnered}}
{{VideoEmbed|service=twitchclip|url=https://www.twitch.tv/piratesoftware/clip/BlueTallPeachJonCarnage-Bo7E_HdGTh5jOtTz|description=Thor.exe has been switched off}}
{{VideoEmbed|service=twitchclip|url=https://www.twitch.tv/piratesoftware/clip/FaithfulPluckyCroissantGivePLZ-v_8Lqzvo7ntAUc1l?|description=Always buy the demo!}}
}}


== See also ==
== See also ==


* [[Pirate Pass]]
* [[Pirate Pass]]
* [[7]]
 
[[Category:Piratesoftware Wiki]]