EPISODE · Oct 23, 2019 · 55 MIN
EDSG Episode 2: Game Basics
from Earthdawn Survival Guide · host Josh H & Dan B
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
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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
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