Earthdawn Survival Guide

By Josh H & Dan BLeisure Games

Earthdawn Survival Guide episodes

November 28, 2019 EDSG Special: Earthdawn Elevator Pitch
As mentioned in a previous episode, here is a short "elevator pitch" that gives a brief setting overview you can use to pitch Earthdawn to potential players.
4 min
November 20, 2019 EDSG Episode 4: The Mechanics Behind a Character
Let's talk making characters!
* Point-buy vs Random Roll.
* Decide what you want Discipline and/or race to play before you start.
* Mechanics of Attributes and derived characteristics.
* Roleplaying is collaborative -- work with the other players!
* GM Advice and mechanical guidance for new Earthdawn players.
Find and follow:
Twitter: @EDSGPodcast
Josh on Twitter: @LoreMerchant
Dan on Twitter: @boice_voice
Get product information, developer blogs, and more at www.fasagames.com
FASA Games on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fasagamesinc
FASA Games Discord Channel: https://discord.gg/uuVwS9u
Earthdawn Guild Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/earthdawnguild
Earthdawn West Marches: https://discord.gg/hhHDtXW
1 hr 9 min
November 13, 2019 FASA Games Earthdawn Panel - GenCon 2019
This is a recording of the Earthdawn panel presented by FASA Games at GenCon 2019.
Panelists: Kyle Pritchard, Michael Allegro, Tiffany Ragland, Morgan Weeks, Josh Harrison, Russell Zimmerman, and Andi Watson.
Audio cleaned up as best as possible. Enjoy!
56 min
November 07, 2019 EDSG Episode 3: History, Geography, and Linguistics
A little longer, and a little rougher. It's a learning process!
In this episode:
* Josh as a Horror!
* Listener E-mails
* History Lesson: Founding of Thera to the Scourge
* A broad geographic survey of Barsaive.
* Pronunciation Guide: How do you say some of these words?
* Legends: Lyllaria's Mirror
Find and follow:
Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @EDSGPodcast
Josh on Twitter: @LoreMerchant
Dan on Twitter: @boice_voice
Get product information, developer blogs, and more at www.fasagames.com
FASA Games on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fasagamesinc
FASA Games Discord Channel:
https://discord.gg/uuVwS9u
Earthdawn Guild Facebook Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/earthdawnguild
Earthdawn West Marches:
https://discord.gg/hhHDtXW
1 hr 27 min
October 23, 2019 EDSG Episode 2: Game Basics
In this episode:
* The Elevator Pitch
* What is Earthdawn?
* Broad setting conceit: What do you do?
* Underlying theme of stories and legends.
* Magic items with histories that grow along with your character.
* All player characters use magic, not just spell casters.
* Disciplines: More than just a "class".
* Broad mechanical overview; Steps and exploding dice.
* Josh's article about the math behind the step system: Step by Step

Find and follow:
Twitter: @EDSGPodcast
Josh on Twitter: @LoreMerchant
Dan on Twitter: @boice_voice
Get product information, developer blogs, and more at www.fasagames.com
FASA Games on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fasagamesinc
FASA Games Discord Channel:
https://discord.gg/uuVwS9u
Earthdawn Guild Facebook Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/earthdawnguild
Earthdawn West Marches:
https://discord.gg/hhHDtXW
56 min
October 09, 2019EDSG Episode 1: Introductions
It's our premiere! Meet your hosts, Dan Boice and Josh Harrison.
In this episode:
Josh and Dan each tell the story of they came to discover Earthdawn.

A broad history of the game's production history.

Discuss Earthdawn's influence on RPG design. (The article Josh mentions can be found here.)

Experience running Earthdawn.

Talk about favorite characters. (Listen to the Legends of Earthdawn podcast.)

Provide an overview of our goals for this podcast.

Earthdawn Collections!
How to find or follow:
Twitter: @EDSGPodcast
Josh on Twitter: @LoreMerchant
Dan on Twitter: @boice_voice
Get product information, developer blogs, and more at www.fasagames.com
FASA Games on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fasagamesinc
FASA Games Discord Channel:
https://discord.gg/uuVwS9u
Earthdawn Guild Facebook Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/earthdawnguild
Earthdawn West Marches:
https://discord.gg/hhHDtXW
59 min