In which Eddy talks with the core of Eschaton Media about Dystopia Rising: Evolution
* Matthew is out this week. Probably self-reflecting.
* Ashley Zdeb and Michael Pucci of Eschaton Media
* Eddy admits to an error in the Kickstarter
* The history of Dystopia Rising
* Trying to do creative work while holding another job
* The merging of tabletop and LARP canon
* The shifting focus of rules over the past decade
* How Eddy and Onyx Path came into the picture
* Faithful licensing vs "throw it all away if you want"
* Disability as post-apocalypse trope
* The struggles of introducing inclusivity over the past decade
* The push and pull of abstracted social tension vs community building
* Games that work on two levels at the same time
* Passionate LARP fanbases
* New LARP system and the three year jump
* The switch from 20+ Strains to 8 Lineages
* Changes to resurrection
* It's (emotionally) hard to change things
* Sometimes we'll make mistakes
* Dixie talks about her experience about Dragon Con
* Eddy works in a wrestling AND Sailor Moon reference (but it's Xavier Woods, so that's pretty easy)
LINKS
* George Romero: https://www.rollingstone.com/movies/movie-news/george-a-romero-pioneering-horror-director-dead-at-77-198502/
* Dystopia Rising Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/200664283/dystopia-rising-evolution-tabletop-rpg
Episode 125: Deep Dive - World of Darkness: Ghost Hunters
Episode 124: Whatcha Been Up To?
Episode 123: Jeremy Hochhalter Interview, Frostlands of Fenrilik, Scarred Lands, and the Forgotten Realms!
Episode 122: Trinity, Part 1
Episode 121: We Get Bonus Experience This Week!
Episode 120: Mistakes, We've Made a Few
Episode 119: Dead Man's Rust, Scarred Lands, Mage, and D&D Discussions with Travis Legge
Episode 118: Our Guide to (and problems with) Productivity
Episode 117: Design Nine Games in 60 Minutes
Episode 116: They Came from Beyond the Grave! Actual Play
Episode 115: The State of The World of Scion
Episode 114: Deep Dive Beyond The Grave!
Episode 113: Interview with "Outstar" Martyna Zych, World of Darkness Community Developer
Episode 112: Socially Distant Gaming and Onyx Path Con!
Episode 111: Upcoming Books and Scion Actual Play Finale
Episode 110: Designer Roundtable
Episode 109: Onyx Path Con Live!
Episode 108: Tired But Hyped About Onyx Path Con
Episode 107: Knights of the (Exalted Developer) Roundtable
Episode 106: Sci(on) of Relief
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