Podcast
Earthborne Games Podcast
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.
- Episodes
- 112
- Releases
- Every two weeks
- Typical length
- 1 hr 40 min
- On air since
- 2022
- Latest episode
- 1 week ago
Episodes
112 episodes, newest first
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48 min
Newscast | New Gamefound Campaign Details
Show notes
We have a ton of news to share, an upcoming Gamefound full of new Earthborne Rangers expansions to discuss, and a couple listener questions to respond to, so let's get to it!
Follow our new Earthborne Rangers preview page on Gamefound: https://gamefound.com/en/projects/earthborne-games/earthborne-rangers-first-patrol--roots-of-the-verdessa
(00:00:00) News & Updates
(00:14:04) First Patrol, Roots of the Verdessa, and Keepers of the Wild Discussion
(00:31:40) Listener Questions
Check out our Merch: https://earthbornegames.teemill.com
Preorder Hubworld: Aidalon: https://www.teamcovenant.com/games/hubworld-aidalon
Late Pledge Earthborne Trailblazer: https://gamefound.com/en/projects/earthborne-games/earthborne-trailblazer
Buy Into the Maw: https://www.teamcovenant.com/games/earthborne-rangers?category=expansions
Email: info@earthbornegames.com
Website: https://earthbornegames.com/
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/mXN2cUNPXE
Merch: https://earthbornegames.teemill.com/
Bandcamp: https://earthbornegames.bandcamp.com/
Gamefound: https://gamefound.com/en/creators/earthborne-games
BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepublisher/49415/earthborne-games
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/earthbornegames
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earthbornegames/
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/earthbornegames.bsky.social
Twitter: https://twitter.com/EarthborneGames
#earthborne #earthbornegames #earthbornerangers #hubworldaidalon #tabletopgaming #cardgame #gamefound #podcast #merch #tcg #ccg #lcg
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1 hr 2 min
Newscast | Rangers Retreat Recap
Show notes
Join us for game news, listener questions, and our reflection on our incredible experiences at the fan organized "Rangers Retreat" in Estes Park, CO. Plus, we have a new merch drop!
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:01:42) News & Updates
(00:09:12) Rangers Retreat Reflection
(00:50:04) Listener Questions
Check out our Merch: https://earthbornegames.teemill.com
Preorder Hubworld: Aidalon: https://www.teamcovenant.com/games/hubworld-aidalon
Late Pledge Earthborne Trailblazer: https://gamefound.com/en/projects/earthborne-games/earthborne-trailblazer
Buy Into the Maw: https://www.teamcovenant.com/games/earthborne-rangers?category=expansions
Email: info@earthbornegames.com
Website: https://earthbornegames.com/
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/mXN2cUNPXE
Merch: https://earthbornegames.teemill.com/
EBR Soundtrack: https://earthbornegames.bandcamp.com/
Gamefound: https://gamefound.com/en/creators/earthborne-games
BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepublisher/49415/earthborne-games
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/earthbornegames
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earthbornegames/
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/earthbornegames.bsky.social
X: https://x.com/EarthborneGames
#earthborne #earthbornegames #earthbornerangers #hubworldaidalon #earthbornetrailblazer #tabletopgaming #cardgame #rpg #plotweaver #roleplaying #gamefound #kickstarter #podcast #rangersretreat #merch #tcg #ccg #lcg
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1 hr 4 min
Newscast | Earthborne Rangers RPG Q&A
Show notes
Join Andrew and Fischer for a special Newscast Q&A about the newly-announced Earthborne Rangers RPG using the Plotweaver game system. We'll be tackling questions from both the Earthborne community and from Brotherwise Games' Plotweaver Academy Patreon about what the new RPG means for both!Follow the Plotweaver Academy Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/PlotweaverAcademyMore info on Plotweaver: https://www.plotweaverrpg.com
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2 hr 17 min
Earthborne Games Sci-fi Movie Showdown
Show notes
Anders returns for some classic Earthborne Games Podcast fun! Join us as we celebrate Hubworld: Aidalon heading off to production with an epic Sci-fi movie bracket game! We vote and roll dice to let destiny decide the best Sci-fi movie of all time. It's scientifically accurate!
Preorder Hubworld: Aidalon: https://www.teamcovenant.com/games/hubworld-aidalon
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:01:18) Details and Rules of the Showdown
(00:08:08) The Sci-fi Movie Showdown Begins!
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25 min
Newscast | 31.July.26
Show notes
Join Andrew and Fischer for our very first Newscast, a podcast format where we focus on what's happening here at Earthborne, and share what's newsworthy with our game lines. In this episode we have something to share for each and every game!Email: info@earthbornegames.com Website: https://earthbornegames.com/ Discord: https://discord.com/invite/mXN2cUNPXE Merch: https://earthbornegames.teemill.com/ EBR Soundtrack: https://earthbornegames.bandcamp.com/ Gamefound: https://gamefound.com/en/creators/earthborne-games BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepublisher/49415/earthborne-games Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/earthbornegames Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earthbornegames/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/earthbornegames.bsky.social Twitter: https://twitter.com/EarthborneGames#earthborne #earthbornegames #earthbornerangers #hubworldaidalon #earthbornetrailblazer #tabletopgaming #cardgame #lcg #ccg #tcg #gamefound #kickstarter #podcast
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2 hr 3 min
Episode. 100: Special Live Episode
Show notes
Join us for our live 100th episode of the Earthborne Games Podcast!Email: info@earthbornegames.com Website: https://earthbornegames.com/ Discord: https://discord.com/invite/mXN2cUNPXE Merch: https://earthbornegames.teemill.com/ EBR Soundtrack: https://earthbornegames.bandcamp.com/ Gamefound: https://gamefound.com/en/creators/earthborne-games BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepublisher/49415/earthborne-games Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/earthbornegames Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earthbornegames/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/earthbornegames.bsky.social Twitter: https://twitter.com/EarthborneGames#earthborne #earthbornerangers #rangers #hubworldaidalon #hubworld #aidalon #tabletopgaming #cardgame #gamefound #kickstarter
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1 hr 46 min
Episode 99: Accountability Bunny
Season 2, Episode 99
Show notes
Trailblazer Kickstarter complete! Gamefound vs. Kickstarter, Competitive Sorcery, new office, send us your dad jokes, sad Mount Nim, Obsession, and Mina the Hollower.
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:17:40) What’s Happening
(00:30:30) Gamefound vs. Kickstarter
(00:59:15) Listener Questions
(01:22:00) Stuff We’re Into (feat. Special Guest)
Email: info@earthbornegames.com
Website: https://earthbornegames.com/
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/mXN2cUNPXE
Merch: https://earthbornegames.teemill.com/
EBR Soundtrack: https://earthbornegames.bandcamp.com/
Gamefound: https://gamefound.com/en/creators/earthborne-games
BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepublisher/49415/earthborne-games
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/earthbornegames
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earthbornegames/
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/earthbornegames.bsky.social
Twitter: https://twitter.com/EarthborneGames
#earthborne #earthbornerangers #rangers #hubworldaidalon #hubworld #aidalon #tabletopgaming #cardgame #gamefound
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1 hr 33 min
Episode 98: Ranger Retention Genre
Season 2, Episode 98
Show notes
The Earthborne Trailblazer Kickstarter is live! We’re perusing the campaign page and talking all about it! Plus, Anders joins the club.
It's hard to believe we've done nearly 100 episodes of the Earthborne Games Podcast over the last 4 years, every two weeks, almost like clockwork. We feel like we've achieved something special, especially for a podcast by a tabletop publisher! So thank you for being here, listeners. You're the reasons we're still here uploading!
Back Earthborne Trailblazer today on Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/earthbornegames/earthborne-trailblazer
Learn how to play Earthborne Trailblazer with Andrew Fischer: https://youtu.be/lZXqf0xS1zc
See Covenants 's preview of Earthborne Trailblazer: https://youtu.be/2k_S_WESefk
Watch "Earthborne: Journey to the Source," our animated short film: https://youtu.be/Prx5NOKeE9I
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:06:30) Trailblazer Kickstarter
(01:10:15) FAQ
(01:25:30) Stuff We’re Into
Email: info@earthbornegames.com
Website: https://earthbornegames.com/
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/mXN2cUNPXE
Merch: https://earthbornegames.teemill.com/
EBR Soundtrack: https://earthbornegames.bandcamp.com/
Gamefound: https://gamefound.com/en/creators/earthborne-games
BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepublisher/49415/earthborne-games
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/earthbornegames
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earthbornegames/
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/earthbornegames.bsky.social
Twitter: https://twitter.com/EarthborneGames
#earthborne #earthbornerangers #rangers #hubworldaidalon #hubworld #aidalon #tabletopgaming #cardgame #gamefound #kickstarter #earthbornetrailblazer #boardgames #crowdfunding
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1 hr 35 min
Episode 97: Two Germanys, Essentially
Season 2, Episode 97
Show notes
Fischer’s new toy, mirror face, Team Covenant trip/origin story, Trailblazer Kickstarter talk, Sorcery, Pragmata, and more!
Follow Earthborne Trailblazer on Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/earthbornegames/earthborne-trailblazer
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:10:10) What’s Happening?!
(00:27:30) Crowdfunding Corner
(00:55:15) Listener Questions
(01:10:23) Stuff We’re Into
Email: info@earthbornegames.com
Website: https://earthbornegames.com/
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/mXN2cUNPXE
Merch: https://earthbornegames.teemill.com/
EBR Soundtrack: https://earthbornegames.bandcamp.com/
Gamefound: https://gamefound.com/en/creators/earthborne-games
BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepublisher/49415/earthborne-games
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/earthbornegames
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earthbornegames/
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/earthbornegames.bsky.social
Twitter: https://twitter.com/EarthborneGames
#earthborne #earthbornerangers #rangers #hubworldaidalon #hubworld #aidalon #tabletopgaming #cardgame #gamefound
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1 hr 39 min
Episode 96: Full of Whoa (Earthborne Trailblazer Preview)
Season 2, Episode 96
Show notes
Get excited, because we’re talking about our new board game, Earthborne Trailblazer! We also talk astrology, Slay the Spire 2, The Dark Urge, Sloths, and more!
Follow Earthborne Trailblazer on Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/earthbornegames/earthborne-trailblazer
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:12:05) Board Game Talk
(00:60:30) Listener Questions
(01:16:30) Stuff We’re Into
Email: info@earthbornegames.com
Website: https://earthbornegames.com/
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/mXN2cUNPXE
Merch: https://earthbornegames.teemill.com/
EBR Soundtrack: https://earthbornegames.bandcamp.com/
Gamefound: https://gamefound.com/en/creators/earthborne-games
BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepublisher/49415/earthborne-games
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/earthbornegames
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earthbornegames/
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/earthbornegames.bsky.social
Twitter: https://twitter.com/EarthborneGames
#earthborne #earthbornetrailblazer #earthbornerangers #rangers #boardgame #tabletopgaming #cardgame #gamefound #kickstarter #crowdfunding #art #nature #ranger
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24 min
Episode 95.5: What's REALLY Happening
Show notes
Oops, all Andrews! Join Andrews Fischer and Navaro as they talk about what's happening, what's really happening, and what's about to happen at Earthborne Games.
Buy Shadow of the Storm at https://earthbornegames.com/
Order your own custom playmats for Earthborne Rangers (in the Shop dropdown) at https://earthbornegames.com/
Original Soundtracks for Spire in Bloom and Shadow of the Storm are now available on our Bandcamp! (composed by @tomfiggins )
https://earthbornegames.bandcamp.com
Late Pledges are still open for Hubworld: Aidalon!
https://gamefound.com/en/projects/earthborne-games/hubworld-aidalon
(00:00:00) What's REALLY happening!?
(00:17:10) One more exciting thing...
Email: info@earthbornegames.com
Website: https://earthbornegames.com/
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/mXN2cUNPXE
Merch: https://earthbornegames.teemill.com/
EBR Soundtrack: https://earthbornegames.bandcamp.com/
Gamefound: https://gamefound.com/en/creators/earthborne-games
BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepublisher/49415/earthborne-games
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/earthbornegames
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earthbornegames/
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/earthbornegames.bsky.social
Twitter: https://twitter.com/EarthborneGames
#earthborne #earthbornerangers #rangers #hubworldaidalon #hubworld #aidalon #tabletopgaming #cardgame #gamefound
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1 hr 55 min
Episode 95: Cozy Goo Gone
Season 2, Episode 95
Show notes
More Design Corner, loads of listener questions answered, Circus Pizza, playmats, favorite condiments, Slay the Spire 2, and more!
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:09:56) What’s Happening!?
(00:15:11) Design Corner
(00:52:21) Listener Questions
(01:23:24) Stuff We’re Into
Email: info@earthbornegames.com
Website: https://earthbornegames.com/
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/mXN2cUNPXE
Merch: https://earthbornegames.teemill.com/
EBR Soundtrack: https://earthbornegames.bandcamp.com/
Gamefound: https://gamefound.com/en/creators/earthborne-games
BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepublisher/49415/earthborne-games
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/earthbornegames
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earthbornegames/
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/earthbornegames.bsky.social
Twitter: https://twitter.com/EarthborneGames
#earthborne #earthbornerangers #rangers #hubworldaidalon #hubworld #aidalon #tabletopgaming #cardgame #gamefound
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1 hr 28 min
Episode 94: Da Mesh Node (ft. The Earthborne Art Team)
Season 2, Episode 94
Show notes
Showing off some Aidalon art and talking about process with Rob Brantseg and Joe Banner! Plus: Demolition Man pinball, indie RPGs, electronics tinkering, Slay the Spire 2, color blindness, and metal shirts.
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:07:30) Stuff We’re Into
(00:35:12) What’s Happening!?
(00:36:45) Art Show and Tell!
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1 hr 37 min
Episode 93: We Know, Steve
Season 2, Episode 93
Show notes
More Design Corner, haircuts, Incandescent Sky recap, road maps, vertical dividers, gory pizza, and gross out baby stories.
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:07:12) What’s Happening!?
(00:20:00) Fisching for Condiments
(00:57:15) Listener Questions
(01:13:26) Stuff We’re Into
Email: info@earthbornegames.com
Website: https://earthbornegames.com/
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/mXN2cUNPXE
Merch: https://earthbornegames.teemill.com/
EBR Soundtrack: https://earthbornegames.bandcamp.com/
Gamefound: https://gamefound.com/en/creators/earthborne-games
BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepublisher/49415/earthborne-games
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/earthbornegames
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earthbornegames/
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/earthbornegames.bsky.social
Twitter: https://twitter.com/EarthborneGames
#earthborne #earthbornerangers #rangers #hubworldaidalon #hubworld #aidalon #tabletopgaming #cardgame #gamefound
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1 hr 50 min
Earthborne Games Podcast | Ep. 92: "Evil Has No Power Here"
Show notes
It's a design-focused episode! Fischer and Maxine go deep into the challenges of designing role cards, we finally start chipping away at our backlog of listener questions, and we share our thoughts on Sorcery: Contested Realm.
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:03:28) What’s Happening!?
(00:13:23) Fischer’s Design Corner w/ Maxine Newman
(00:54:06) Listener Questions
(01:30:15) Stuff We're Into... (it's Sorcery 😉)
Email: info@earthbornegames.com
Website: https://earthbornegames.com/
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/mXN2cUNPXE
Merch: https://earthbornegames.teemill.com/
EBR Soundtrack: https://earthbornegames.bandcamp.com/
Gamefound: https://gamefound.com/en/creators/earthborne-games
BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepublisher/49415/earthborne-games
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/earthbornegames
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earthbornegames/
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/earthbornegames.bsky.social
Twitter: https://twitter.com/EarthborneGames
#earthborne #earthbornerangers #rangers #hubworldaidalon #hubworld #aidalon #tabletopgaming #cardgame #gamefound #designcorner #sorcerycontestedrealm #sorcerytcg #sorcery
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1 hr 45 min
Episode 91: What’re We Gonna’ Do About Andrew’s Gap?
Show notes
Our 'Best of 2025' lists, Jingle All The Way, Incandescent Sky, our parent’s old records, development updates, bathtime songs, and Turd lll’s special event.
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:11:10) What’s Happening!?
(00:20:17) Best of 2025
(01:38:00) Turd lll’s Event
Email: info@earthbornegames.com
Website: https://earthbornegames.com/
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/mXN2cUNPXE
Merch: https://earthbornegames.teemill.com/
EBR Soundtrack: https://earthbornegames.bandcamp.com/
Gamefound: https://gamefound.com/en/creators/earthborne-games
BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepublisher/49415/earthborne-games
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/earthbornegames
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earthbornegames/
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/earthbornegames.bsky.social
Twitter: https://twitter.com/EarthborneGames
#earthborne #earthbornerangers #rangers #hubworldaidalon #hubworld #aidalon #tabletopgaming #cardgame #gamefound
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1 hr 35 min
Episode 90: Ernest Gets a Buff
Season 2, Episode 90
Show notes
We design a game, then play that game. The game is about Christmas movies. It’s very fun. You don't want to miss this one!
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:01:40) What’s Happening!?
(00:06:32) The Ultimate Christmas Movie Game
Email: info@earthbornegames.com
Website: https://earthbornegames.com/
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/mXN2cUNPXE
Merch: https://earthbornegames.teemill.com/
EBR Soundtrack: https://earthbornegames.bandcamp.com/
Gamefound: https://gamefound.com/en/creators/earthborne-games
BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepublisher/49415/earthborne-games
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/earthbornegames
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earthbornegames/
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/earthbornegames.bsky.social
Twitter: https://twitter.com/EarthborneGames
#earthborne #earthbornerangers #rangers #hubworldaidalon #hubworld #aidalon #tabletopgaming #cardgame #gamefound
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1 hr 10 min
Episode 89.5: No Pulp Please
Season 2
Show notes
Metal eating beavers, PAX recap, gambling apps, valley expansions, cigs, FFG printings, and Age of War or Spots.
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:13:55) What’s Happening!?
(00:34:00) Listener Questions
(00:53:54) Stuff We’re Into
Email: info@earthbornegames.com
Website: https://earthbornegames.com/
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/mXN2cUNPXE
Merch: https://earthbornegames.teemill.com/
EBR Soundtrack: https://earthbornegames.bandcamp.com/
Gamefound: https://gamefound.com/en/creators/earthborne-games
BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepublisher/49415/earthborne-games
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/earthbornegames
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earthbornegames/
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/earthbornegames.bsky.social
Threads: https://www.threads.net/@earthbornegames
Twitter: https://twitter.com/EarthborneGames
#earthborne #earthbornerangers #rangers #hubworldaidalon #hubworld #aidalon #tabletopgaming #cardgame #gamefound
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1 hr 40 min
Episode 89: Donut Boys
Season 2, Episode 89
Show notes
Donut talk, Hubworld: Aidalon questions with Cory, PAX unplugged, balance, Pizza the Hut, Pluribus, and some good old Final Fantasy.
(00:00:00)Intro
(00:12:10)What’s Happening!?
(00:21:00)Listener Questions
(01:12:54)Stuff We’re Into
Email: info@earthbornegames.com
Website: https://earthbornegames.com/
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/mXN2cUNPXE
Merch: https://earthbornegames.teemill.com/
EBR Soundtrack: https://earthbornegames.bandcamp.com/
Gamefound: https://gamefound.com/en/creators/earthborne-games
BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepublisher/49415/earthborne-games
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/earthbornegames
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earthbornegames/
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/earthbornegames.bsky.social
Threads: https://www.threads.net/@earthbornegames
Twitter: https://twitter.com/EarthborneGames
#earthborne #earthbornerangers #rangers #hubworldaidalon #hubworld #aidalon #tabletopgaming #cardgame #gamefound
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1 hr 45 min
Episode 88: A Preponderance of Skeletons
Show notes
Hair, Halloween recap, giant skeletons, Spire in Bloom compatibility, Aidalon late pledges, sustainable production map, Chinese printing, travel games, Ball x Pit, Hades 2, Dispatch, and Final Girl.
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:12:14) What’s Happening!?
(00:17:00) Sustainability Corner
(01:01:31) Listener Questions
(01:16:16) Stuff We’re Into
Email: info@earthbornegames.com
Website: https://earthbornegames.com/
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/mXN2cUNPXE
Merch: https://earthbornegames.teemill.com/
EBR Soundtrack: https://earthbornegames.bandcamp.com/
Gamefound: https://gamefound.com/en/creators/earthborne-games
BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepublisher/49415/earthborne-games
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/earthbornegames
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earthbornegames/
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/earthbornegames.bsky.social
Threads: https://www.threads.net/@earthbornegames
Twitter: https://twitter.com/EarthborneGames
#earthborne #earthbornerangers #rangers #hubworldaidalon #hubworld #aidalon #tabletopgaming #cardgame #gamefound
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