Not Dave has been around Board 8 since the Summer 2003 contest. He signed up for the site to take part in various gaming challenges, mainly for Final Fantasy V, in which he completed an SSCC (solo straight character challenge) for each class, including Berserker. Over the years, he spent quite a bit of time at the RPG boards, the Final Fantasy V board, and Message Board Help. He also participated in several challenge topics and competitions on the NES general board. Not Dave also helped run Rate the Game v2.0 in 2008.