Just Play With Others: Echobound Adventures Interview (Tempest Workshop & Open Owl Studios)
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Imagine a world where every decision sends a ripple, a literal echo that shapes the world... that's Echobound Adventures. In this episode Chris & Isaias from Tempest Workshop pull back the curtain on their latest game being published by Open Owl Studios.
IN THIS EPISODE
- Learn about Chris & Isaias' favourite games and what they been playing recently
- Understand more about the rich world of Echobound Adventures which aims to shake up the exploration / adventuring genre in board games
- Meet the four Stewards in the game and how they develop, support each other and grow through your experience
- A game with persistence and open decisions, your experience will vastly differ to others.
LINKS REFERENCED IN THE SHOW
Watch this episode on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LoNymPMnMQY
Echobound Adventure Crowdfunding Page - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/openowlstudios/echobound-adventures
Tempest Workshop Website - https://www.tempestworkshop.com/
Open Owl Studios Website - https://openowlstudios.com/
CHAPTERS
00:00:00 - OPENING
00:00:24 - PHASE A: INTRODUCING CHRIS & ISAIAS
00:01:48 - What was the last game Chris & Isaias has Just Played?
00:05:08 - What are Chris & Isaias's favourite games?
00:13:27 - PHASE B: ECHOBOUND ADVENTURES
00:16:07 - Where did the origins of Echobound Adventures come from?
00:22:23 - What is the core gameplay loop?
00:31:36 - The variety & persistence in the gameplay
00:38:39 - Introducing the Stewards
00:42:03 - Creating builds for the Stewards
00:48:15 - What was one of the hardest mechanisms to get right in the game?
00:58:35 - What are the design team excited to learn about the game?
01:03:10 - Thanking Chris & Isaias
01:04:02 - PHASE C: THE LAST PLAY
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INTRO / OUTRO CREDITS
Intro / Outro Music: Getaway by D0d
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