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 14: Conventions
Episode 13: Video Games and RPGs
Episode 12: I Know What Cars Are (with Eric Minton)
Episode 11: Deep Dive! Monarchies of Mau, Pugmire, and Pan's Guide
Episode Ten: Interview with a Vampire (or Danielle)
Episode Nine: Free (or Reasonably Cheap) Lances
Episode Eight: Steffie de Vaan and Promethean
Episode Seven: Dissecting Vampire the Requiem
Episode Six: Interview with Rich Thomas
Episode Five: How A Book is Made
Episode Four: Yes Instead Of No
Special Episode One: You're Doing Great, Kid
Episode Three: Comparing Our Libraries
Episode Two: Cool Kids' Table
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