Earthborne Games Podcast

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What's Earthborne Games Podcast about?

Join host Anders Carlson and the staff of Earthborne Games (Andrew Navaro, Andrew Fischer, and Evan Simonet) as they discuss the development of Earthborne Rangers, the things that inspire them, their creative process, and more.

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Earthborne Games Podcast episodes:

05.03.2024
Episode 52: Hair Fallout
We’ve got 3 guys who worked on Fallout: The Board Game, so let’s do a retrospective! Also, a hair-razing surprise! (00:00:00) Intro (00:06:45) Updates (00:14:30) Fallout Retrospective (01:20:45) Listener Questions (01:31:10) Stuff We’re Into Email: [email protected] Website: https://earthbornegames.com Discord: https://discord.com/invite/mXN2cUNPXE Gamefound: https://gamefound.com/en/creators/earthborne-games BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/342900/earthborne-rangers Twitter: https://twitter.com/EarthborneGames Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earthbornegames/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/earthbornegames
04.20.2024
Episode 51: Nothing to Eat
What’s the deal with BGG ratings? Gamefound updates, aggressive dogs, frog mechs, and we all get Jumanji’d. (Update: BGG mods deleted the fake accounts and saved the day!) (00:00:00) Intro (00:04:54) Updates (00:42:14 ) Listener Questions (01:15:10) Stuff We’re Into Email: [email protected] Website: https://earthbornegames.com Discord: https://discord.com/invite/mXN2cUNPXE Gamefound:...
04.05.2024
Episode 50: We Do It Live!
A reupload of our live 50th episode, including the final minutes after the stream died! (00:00:00) Intro (00:06:49) Gamefound Update (00:11:48) Legacy of the Ancestors Playtesting Report (00:45:45) Discussion Topic (01:26:50) Stuff We're Into (01:41:13) After the Stream Died
03.22.2024
Episode 49: Rolling Skittles (ft. Maxine Newman)
Maxine Newman joins the EBR crew, and we've got some questions for her... (00:00:00) Intro to Maxine (00:12:15) Lecture Me! (00:23:50) Questions for Maxine (01:10:20) Stuff We’re Into
03.08.2024
Episode 48: The Elders’ No-No List
Shut Up & Sit Down loves us! Lectures! Balatro! Cory! Big tease at the end! (00:00:00) Intro (00:09:30) SU&SD; Review (00:49:40) Listener Questions (01:33:39) Stuff We’re Into Email: [email protected] Website: https://earthbornegames.com Discord: https://discord.com/invite/mXN2cUNPXE Gamefound: https://gamefound.com/en/creators/earthborne-games BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/342900/earthborne-rangers Twitter: https://twitter.com/EarthborneGames Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earthbornegames/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/earthbornegames
02.23.2024
Episode 47: Kroppkakor
It’s a retirement party! Crowdfunding success, miniature beings, Ursula’s influence, punching through lions' chests, Costa Rican beer, exciting future things, and much much more! Fun talk. (00:00:00) Intro (00:10:30) Work Stories (00:22:10 ) Listener Questions (1:10:39) Stuff We’re Into
02.06.2024
Episode 46: Chet GPT
Host Anders Carlson returns for the third and final Gamefound Special episode of the podcast. Join the crew in their love bubble as they discuss the Moments on the Path expansion, answer listener questions, and tame a wild spider. (00:00:00) Intro (00:04:18)...
01.30.2024
Episode 45: Full Nude Dr. Manhattan (ft. Davi Paulino)
Earthborne Games staff and guest Davi Paulino give a high level overview of the Stewards of the Valley expansion, and a preview of a few of the new mechanics that you'll find in this awesome product. This episode is worth...
01.26.2024
Episode 44: Anders Fischer (ft. Luke Eddy & Davi Paulino)
Join the staff of Earthborne Games and special guests Luke Eddy and Davi Paulino as they talk about their experiences developing for the Legacy of the Ancestors campaign expansion. They also answer many frequently asked questions that we've received about...
01.12.2024
Episode 43: High Rizz Score
Rules glossary, the original game design, BGG reviews, is Roshambo a board game, the regional dishes of Colorado, Gamefound updates, and more! (00:00:00) Intro (00:16:20) Work Stories (00:45:10 ) Listener Questions (1:26:05) Stuff We’re Into Email: [email protected] Website: https://earthbornegames.com Discord: https://discord.com/invite/mXN2cUNPXE BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/342900/earthborne-rangers Twitter: https://twitter.com/EarthborneGames Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earthbornegames/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/earthbornegames
12.15.2023
Episode 42: A Snuffle of Scrofs
The great PAX adventure, EBR wildlife migratory patterns, how terravores work, favorite NPCs, vegan rangers, and why Anders is excited about Baldur’s Gate 3(hint: you can jump). (00:00:00)Intro (00:05:44)What’s New (00:34:45 )Listener Questions (1:34:20)Stuff We’re Into Email: [email protected] Website: https://earthbornegames.com Discord: https://discord.com/invite/mXN2cUNPXE BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/342900/earthborne-rangers Twitter: https://twitter.com/EarthborneGames Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earthbornegames/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/earthbornegames
11.24.2023
Episode 41: The Delightful Rule
Welcome to the delightful podcast! Anders talks about his first 10 hours with the game. Andrew shares tips for harvesting bananas. Fischer makes a sweet game wall, and Evan has technical difficulties. Plus: PAX talk, emoji talk, goat talk, John...
11.10.2023
Episode 40: I Was More Into the Pudding
We are all Dads now. We’re talking about it. We’re also talking about color pies, expansion stuff, the Earthborne dating sim, the 3 sea shells, Mario, and much much more! Please join us. (00:00:00) Intro (00:14:25) What’s New (00:35:10) Listener Questions (1:19:02) Stuff We’re...
10.27.2023
Episode 39: If Fischer Was Here
Andrew’s location is revealed, Anders gives a speech about Super Mario Wonder, and Evan brags about his artistic abilities. Editors note: the burp was removed. (00:00:00)Intro (00:20:00)What’s New (00:37:28)Listener Questions (1:07:50)Stuff We’re Into Email: [email protected] Website: https://earthbornegames.com Discord: https://discord.com/invite/mXN2cUNPXE BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/342900/earthborne-rangers Twitter: https://twitter.com/EarthborneGames Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earthbornegames/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/earthbornegames
10.13.2023
Episode 38: A Sweet Beard
It's an Anders-less episode this week, but the rest of the crew is here! We've got news about NA fulfillment, our Gamefound's start date, and some fun listener questions to respond to. (00:00:00) Intro (00:01:40) Work Stories (00:16:50) Listener Questions (00:48:03) Stuff We're...
09.29.2023
Episode 37: A Nice Chunk of Scotch
Welcome to season 2! It’s been months since the entire gang has been together, so we’re catching up and digging in to the ol’ mailbag for a Q&A; extravaganza! (00:00:00)Intro (00:12:50)Listener Questions (1:24:07)Stuff We’re Into Email: [email protected] Website: https://earthbornegames.com Discord: https://discord.com/invite/mXN2cUNPXE BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/342900/earthborne-rangers Twitter: https://twitter.com/EarthborneGames Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earthbornegames/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/earthbornegames
08.26.2023
Episode 36: Three Guys at Noon
Just three guys at noon. Need I say more?
08.11.2023
Episode 35: Inside Baseball
We are The Hotness, how that dang distribution works, the joys of needles, floating tower access, not a Batman game, and Dougie. (00:00:00)Intro (00:08:20) Work Stories (00:40:55)Listener Questions (1:10:00)Stuff We’re Into Email: [email protected] Website: https://earthbornegames.com Discord: https://discord.com/invite/mXN2cUNPXE BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/342900/earthborne-rangers Twitter: https://twitter.com/EarthborneGames Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earthbornegames/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/earthbornegames
07.28.2023
Episode 34: Vin Weasel
Popsicles, scrapped ideas, dad jokes, fulfillment, what if we hadn’t met our Kickstarter goal, release parties and Anders’ Indie Game Corner! (00:00:00)Intro (00:08:36) Work Stories (00:31:16)Listener Questions (1:05:35)Stuff We’re Into Email: [email protected] Website: https://earthbornegames.com Discord: https://discord.com/invite/mXN2cUNPXE BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/342900/earthborne-rangers Twitter: https://twitter.com/EarthborneGames Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earthbornegames/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/earthbornegames
07.14.2023
Episode 33 - Slash ’n Spin
3 guys, 2 rooms, 12 listener questions, 5 listeners. It’ll all make sense, I promise. Hi! Join us as we talk bear hunting, communal living, the Earthborne equivalent to Jar Jar Binks, expansion playtesting, cool tutorials, Diablo 4, Destiny 2,...
06.30.2023
Episode 32 - Yard Spirits
We’re back and we’re talkin’ space travel in the world of Earthborne, good-bad-confusing movies, production updates, and of course, lawns. (00:00)Intro (12:20)Work Stories (25:10)Listener Questions (59:55)Things We’ve Absorbed
06.16.2023
Episode 31 - Alfred Hitchcock: Little Cuddly Guy
Conventions, fulfillment, music recommendations, hats and pizza! (00:00) Intro (07:15) Work Stories (46:30) Listener Questions (1:20:17) What Are We Into?
05.26.2023
Episode 30: Big Lawn
Welcome to the old man podcast! What would an EBR video game be like? Why is Anders into Tool again? Is Big Lawn controlling Evan’s mind? In this extraordinary and lag-free episode, we answer these questions and hit you with...
05.12.2023
Episode 29: We Like It Big
Andrew’s jury duty meet-cute, trail maps, big open worlds, Crokinole and Jedi Survivor. Ignore the lag and enjoy! (0:00) Intro (10:10) Production Updates (35:15) Listener Questions (01:02:33) What We’re Into
04.19.2023
Episode 28: Is Cthulu There?
Honest-to-goodness printed products have arrived! Andrew shows off the EBR Core Set, Card Doubler, Deluxe Tokens and World of EBR book! We also answer all of your listener questions and discuss Dredge, Wildfrost and Metallica’s sickening snare drum! (0:00) Big Big...
03.31.2023
Episode 27: Noodling King
A podcast of epic proportions. The whole gang was in a flow state, rattling off thoughts about everything under the midday sun. Anders plays a guessing game about achievement art, we dive into the Green Games Guide to see how...
03.17.2023
Episode 26: Chess is Like a Poem
Join us as we wax philosophical about games, snow removal and Costa Rican tour guides. The whole gang is back in podcast form! It’s a good one. (0:00) Intro/Andrew’s Adventure/Playcast Thoughts (48:20) Listener Questions (01:10:40) Progress Update (01:20:30) What We’re Into
03.03.2023
Episode 25: Playcast Thoughts
Anders unpacks his experience with the game thus far. The kids dive into some great listener questions. And as the old saying goes: while the cat’s away, the mice will talk about Marvel Snap. (0:00) Intro/Playcast Talk (29:45) Listener Questions (59:15) Progress Update (01:05:40)...
02.17.2023
Playcast Episode 0: Sleeve Your Hands, Not Your Cards
In this Episode 0 of our in person Playcast, we prepare for Evan and Anders' playthrough of Earthborne Rangers by sleeving up a phyiscal printed copy of the game. We talk about card art, the future of the podcast, video...
01.27.2023
Episode 24: Andrews Only
Join us for this very special Andrews Only episode in which Andrews Navaro and Fischer answer a bunch of listener questions, talk about some exciting upcoming projects, wood-chopping vampires, and the devious AI lurking in Super Mario Party. (0:00) Intro...
01.06.2023
Episode 23: Jeffrey’s Tubes
It’s the EGPGOTYE! Join us as we talk arcologies, Earthborne lore, and liminal spaces. We also reveal our games of the year! Fun one. (0:00) Intro (9:00) Listener Questions (50:00) Progress Update (56:30) EGPGOTYE!
12.23.2022
Episode 22: Banned for Spamming
Ho Ho Ho! It’s The Earthborne Holiday Special! Kinda. We’re talking about the joys of parenthood, Earthborne fanfic, spamming Steam, and The Sticky Bandits. (0:00) Intro (10:00) Listener Questions (53:40) Progress Update (1:08:00) Things We’re Into
12.09.2022
Episode 21: Marvel’s Dracula
We’ve got an especially fun show for you this week, in which we take tons of great listener questions, talk about the best ways to learn the rules of Earthborne Rangers, Metallica, Anders’ music, Marvel Snap, Andor, and delivery &...
11.25.2022
Episode 20: Multiplicative Synergies
Is there a Thanksgiving in the Earthborne Universe? Why do Americans eat so much? When did we realize Earthborne Rangers was something special? Tune in and find out! (Plus Marvel Snap) (0:00) Intro (05:18) Listener Questions (38:50) Progress Update (55:30) Things We’re Into
11.04.2022
Episode 19: Italian Haircut
Hear about Andrew's exciting trip to Italy for Lucca Comics & Games, his harrowing ordeal before the convention, the revised date for our TTS demo, Marvel Snap, and more! Pre-order Earthborne Rangers: https://earthbornegames.com/ (0:00) Intro (05:13) Andrew’ Big Italian Adventure (53:00) Listener Questions (1:11:50) Things We...
10.21.2022
Episode 18: The Return of Kid’s Table
We learn to use our words and then use them to discuss cool stuff. Pre-order store is live! https://earthbornegames.com/ (0:00) Intro (07:20) What we’re into (33:10) Questions (1:04:10) Progress Update
10.07.2022
Episode 17: Another Big Dump(of Cards!)
It’s real this time. (0:00) Intro (03:25) Listener Questions (35:00) Show and Tell! (TTS/New Cards!) (1:07:50) Progress Update (01:15:30) What We’ve Been Playing
09.23.2022
Episode 16: Big Dump
We’ve got outfit weirdness, the truth about landfills, and a very special presentation from Fischer! Tune in for exciting Earthborne news and announcements. Much will be revealed. (0:00) Intro (07:00) Listener Questions (55:30) Progress Update (01:08:10) What We’ve Been Playing
09.10.2022
Episode 15: Sloth Lives!
We're all here! Having some good-old-fashioned fun and showing off some Shaper Cards! (0:00) Intro (09:58) Listener Questions (47:30) Progress Update (01:09:03) What We’ve Been Playing
08.26.2022
Episode 14: Kid’s Table
Join us this week for a wide array of silly and spicy topics(Ghost Pepper spicy). We look at our favorite Earthborne cards, talk about babies and puppies, and answer some great listener questions! (0:00) Intro (06:15) Listener Questions (47:44) Progress Update (01:01:39) What We’ve...
08.12.2022
Episode 13: How Do You Pronounce Quisi?
The whole gang is back for some live drawing, mountain climbing and lots of great listener questions!
07.29.2022
Episode 12.5: Crunch!
Join Anders and Andrew for a half episode full of chit-chat and tasty bits. We talk about an array of subjects and fill you in on what's happening at Earthborne Games. It's crunch time! (0:00) Intro/Wine Talk (06:15) Mountain Talk (8:36) Earthborne...
07.15.2022
Episode 12: How's Your Mouth?
We’re talking with the delightful Cory DeVore! We dig into typos, 2d/3d animation, spicy wings, expansion pack printing consistency, the website, and Andrew shares a heartwarming Pokemon coming of age tale. It's another fun one, folks. (0:00) Intro/Mouth Talk (02:40) Special Guest...
07.01.2022
Episode 11: Enchiladas, Scotch, and Jumping Jacks
We're here with another groundbreaking episode, in which we talk all things thermogenesis, manufacturing, Neon White, thrash metal, favorite fictional universes, climbing mountains, and The Colorado Rockies! (0:00) Intro/Thermogenesis (07:00) Listener Questions/Where y’all are from (42:38) This Week at EBHQ (55:37) North American Manufacturing...
06.17.2022
Episode 10: Lingering Injuries
I’ll keep it simple. This episode is great. Please listen. Topics include Minecraft, A Canticle for Liebowitz and Disney+. There's also lots of Earthborne news to share, and our #1 most influential game will be revealed! (08:50) Listener Questions (36:00) This Week...
06.03.2022
Episode 9: Flavorful Jargon
Finger socks, wax hands, jargon, the NBA, and oodles of Tom Foolery. Join us, won’t you? (04:00) Listener Questions(Sleeves!) (25:47) This Week at EBHQ(Art!) (47:47) Our Top Five Part 4!(Games!) (01:29:32) What we’ve been enjoying(BotW, NBA 2k22, Severance) Reach out: [email protected]
05.20.2022
Episode 8: Not a Star Wars
Talkin' Lego, Star Wars Names and more! (06:08) Listener Questions (34:27) This Week at EBHQ (54:00) Our Top Five Part 3! (01:32:00) What We’ve Been Playing
05.05.2022
Episode 7: No Fear
It's Episode 7! We're taking some great listener questions, talkin' about art, revealing our number 4 most influential games, and bouncing some bouncy balls. Come. Hang out. Disclaimer: Andrew's audio is a bit poor for the first half, but it gets...
04.22.2022
Episode 6: Andrew's Personal Future Utopia
Something different! We're kicking off our Top 5 Most Influential Games countdown! We also answer some excellent listener questions and chat about grammar, utopias, and orange shirts. Grab yourself some cheese and crackers, kick back, and hang out with us! (07:00)...
04.08.2022
Episode 5: Cheese & Crackers
This week we're talkin' cheese and crackers! We're answering your multi-part questions! We're gettin' into the nitty gritty of shrink wrap! It's a fun one. Join us! (0:00) Intro (6:10) Listener Questions/Open World Travellin' (38:24) Work Stories/Playtesting/RPGs/Localization (1:03:33) Sustainability Chat/Shrink Wrap! (1:15:43) Stuff We're Into/Kirby/Isaac/Sonic/Elden...

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Earthborne Games Podcast episodes:

Episode 52: Hair Fallout

Episode 51: Nothing to Eat

Episode 50: We Do It Live!

Episode 49: Rolling Skittles (ft. Maxine Newman)

Episode 48: The Elders’ No-No List

Episode 47: Kroppkakor

Episode 46: Chet GPT

Episode 45: Full Nude Dr. Manhattan (ft. Davi Paulino)

Episode 44: Anders Fischer (ft. Luke Eddy & Davi Paulino)

Episode 43: High Rizz Score

Episode 42: A Snuffle of Scrofs

Episode 41: The Delightful Rule

Episode 40: I Was More Into the Pudding

Episode 39: If Fischer Was Here

Episode 38: A Sweet Beard

Episode 37: A Nice Chunk of Scotch

Episode 36: Three Guys at Noon

Episode 35: Inside Baseball

Episode 34: Vin Weasel

Episode 33 - Slash ’n Spin

Episode 32 - Yard Spirits

Episode 31 - Alfred Hitchcock: Little Cuddly Guy

Episode 30: Big Lawn

Episode 29: We Like It Big

Episode 28: Is Cthulu There?

Episode 27: Noodling King

Episode 26: Chess is Like a Poem

Episode 25: Playcast Thoughts

Playcast Episode 0: Sleeve Your Hands, Not Your Cards

Episode 24: Andrews Only

Episode 23: Jeffrey’s Tubes

Episode 22: Banned for Spamming

Episode 21: Marvel’s Dracula

Episode 20: Multiplicative Synergies

Episode 19: Italian Haircut

Episode 18: The Return of Kid’s Table

Episode 17: Another Big Dump(of Cards!)

Episode 16: Big Dump

Episode 15: Sloth Lives!

Episode 14: Kid’s Table

Episode 13: How Do You Pronounce Quisi?

Episode 12.5: Crunch!

Episode 12: How's Your Mouth?

Episode 11: Enchiladas, Scotch, and Jumping Jacks

Episode 10: Lingering Injuries

Episode 9: Flavorful Jargon

Episode 8: Not a Star Wars

Episode 7: No Fear

Episode 6: Andrew's Personal Future Utopia

Episode 5: Cheese & Crackers

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