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 272: Process Q&A With Danielle Lauzon
Episode 271: A Chat with M.K Anderson
Episode 270: Mirthful Mike Chaney!
Episode 269: Aegis is Alive!
Episode 268: Feeling Adventurous
Episode 267: On Anima and Ashcans
Episode 266: Announcements and Essence!
Episode 265: LIVE from Onyx Path Con 2023!
Episode 264: Conversations at UK Games Expo
Episode 263: A Couple of Con(vention)s
Episode 262: They Came from the Polls!
Episode 261: They Came from the Authors’ Brains!
Missing Episode Explanation
Episode 260: They Came from All Over the Place!
Episode 259: Into The World Below!
Episode 258: Introduction to Gaming and Onyx Path Games!
Episode 257: Devon from StartPlaying!
Episode 256: Welcome, Danielle!
Episode 255: A Dimension-Hopping Trinity Adventure!
Episode 254: Trinity Continuum Player’s Guide Character Creation: Part Two!
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