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Extra Posters for Patreons?
As you all know we're going to be opening a new merchandise store with all NEW loot! This includes making some of our Extra Posters... more... Extra? I can't say too much about it now but we wanted to release a sneak peek of one of our newest posters to all of our Members. An we would love some feedback on which posters have been your favorites in the past.I know one of our all-time faves is our beloved Fail Faster Poster. Which could pos...
Conquest of India - The Company Raj - Extra History - #4
How will the British Government's ruling in this trial against the East India Companies top man, Warren Hastings, change the course of history?
The Discovery of Insulin - The Miracle - Extra History - #1
Wow! It was like George R. R. Martin was writing for this episode! The drama and infighting was insane but we are so thankful they got things done. These Extra History episodes about the medical field are always so interesting. What other medical discoveries would you be interested in learning about?
How you Level Up IRL with Games - Game Design
What games did you learn epic skill levels with and then use that knowledge to get ahead in real life?For us, it was civilization games! Learning how to lay long-term plans, collecting resources for those big upgrades at the right time, researching technology and society got us where we are today!
Conquest of India - The Black Hole - Extra History
Calcutta June 20th, 1756. The EIC has crossed the line! Leading India to capture yet ANOTHER British Fort (Yes, The British are really bad at this). Thus making an example of the EIC by locking them in the dreaded The Black Hole of Calcutta. Where 146 prisoners go in and only 26 come out. How will the British's response drive this historical paradox further?If you missed the previous episodes check them out here:Part One - A Historical Parado...
So You Haven't Read To Kill a Mockingbird?
So you haven't read Harper Lee's Pulitzer Prize-winning book To Kill a Mockingbird? Don't worry! We'll give you a rundown of the book and its place in history as well as its complicated relationship in today's school systems.Did you have to read To Kill a Mocking Bird in school?
Enter to Win Free Extra Credits Loot!
Greetings Distinguished Patreon Members!As you all know from our last update, our store is closing! Key items like posters and shirts will be retiring! So make sure to pick up any last-minute items you might need at our Storefront HERE.However,that's not why you've all clicked on this lovely link! We have an amazing giveaway planned for all of our fans this week and YOU can enter to win HERE!It features some of our most popular items and ...
Conquest of India - East India Companies - Extra History - #2
Bombay, April 1619, the British were cowering in a small fort on the coast of India as the Mughal Empire wrecked the British! How did the British Empire get from this loss to their paradoxical conquest of India? Find out in our next installment as we discuss the East India Companies and their contribution to this entangled history! If you missed Part One - A Historical Paradox - check it out here: https://youtu.be/E4vonIphF4E
POLL: Pick the Next Extra History Series! "Object History"
Here is the next poll for Extra History! There are some amazing options here, it's gonna be good no matter what y'all pick. Here are four topics about the objects that make our world spin, most of them food so it'll be a tasty treat (Don't eat the electricty tho)Beer: Cornerstone of CivilizationBeer has been filling human bellies (and making them regret it the next morning) for roughly seven thousand years now—so long we have to...
Designing Morality Systems - World Building and Morality in Gaming
Looking to add a little depth and intrigue to your game? Wondering how to give your players tough choices throughout your narrative? Confused as to how designers can make you rethink your decisions and moral code when playing a game? Well, find out all the secret details to building fictional belief systems and creating fictional morality in your game today!
New Store , New Merch, YOU decide!
Hello Distinguished Patreon Members!You know our store? This store right here? Well soon there will be a new spot where you can get all of your plush cat and game mug needs! We're going to be switching storefronts, and we're letting you all know early!We'll be moving our merch from the DFTBA store to Nebula's store. On its own, this doesn't mean too much... except we've taken the move as an opportunity to revamp our produc...
The Final Count Down!
I think you see what we did here...Enjoy these lovely 4k images of "The Count" and let us know how you're using them!And if you missed these lovely Counts, you can find Monte Cristo here and Dracula here
Submit Questions for Conquest of India Lies Episode
Got a question? Noticed something wrong with a flag? Let us know!A reminder that you can submit questions for our lies episode directly! We'll do our best to include as many as we can, and give you a shout out in the episode.The form will remain open for the length of the series and close the Sunday after the final episode airs. Feel free to submit as many questions as you like!
Conquest of India - A Historical Paradox!
The Conquest of India, a historical paradox of the ages? Find out why historians can't get enough analysis of this historical event as India's king becomes a lazy, chain-smoking British playboy!
Q&A livestream next week, October 28th at 6pm Pacific Time
We are doing our Q&A video livestream with Matt [showrunner], Rob [Extra History writer], and new members of the EC crew Kat [Community Manager] for the first half & R. Kevin [So You Haven't Read writer]. Ask us your burning questions about the show or any of our series.The Q&A will be this Thursday, October 28th starting at 6pm Pacific time (GMT - 7). It will be 1ish hours long depending on how many questions we get (we always do our best to...
Dracula - Bram Stoker - So You Haven't Read
Please give unto me your worst vampire puns. The ones that really suck.
♫ Mad Monk - Grigori Rasputin - Extra History Music
[ Watch the Music Video Here ]
Grigori Rasputin - LIES - Extra History
Recommended Reading:Rasputin: Faith, Power, and the Twilight of the Romanovs by Douglas SmithThe Rasputin File by Edvard RadzinskyThe Romanovs by Robert K. MassieHitler's Monsters: A Supernatural History of the Third Reich by Eric Kurlander
Extra Plays D&D - The Bloodstone Ballroom - One Shot - 2021 August Charity Reward
No Extra Credits this week because of some holiday schedule scramble but enjoy the vod of our D&D one shot from August!
4k Wallpapers - Vlad the Impaler & Rasputin
It felt appropriate to lump these two series together for some double trouble. Both men famous for how the sparked the imagination on the page of the newsreels and printing press. Enjoy for Halloween~
The Great Emu War - Beaks vs. Bullets - Extra History - #2
Weirdly, bullets do not win this one.
So You Haven't Read - The Count of Monte Cristo - The Ultimate Revenge Tale
It's here it's here it's here it's hereAnd it turns out, Edmond Dantès is just Batman.
Great Emu War - Battlebirds - Extra History
How hard can taking on 20000 hell birds be?
New Series Announcement!!! - So You Haven't Read - Extra Literature
WE CAN FINALLY TALK ABOUT ITWe've been sitting on this one for a while now and it's been SO hard not to spill the beans, but now it's right around the corner.Introducing: So You Haven't Read, our new extra Literature series. We'll be covering a wide range of classics, analyzing what they’re all about and, more importantly, discussing why they're still worth reading for yourself today.So You Haven’t Read will be publicl...
Monetization Madness - How Games Make Money - Extra Credits
Devs gotta eat
Suggestion Survey is OPEN to 10/5
Our theme for September & October is Object History: The History of... Thing!If you've seen our History of Coffee series, you know that the story of an item or commodity can actually be just as riveting and fascinating as that of a person. Coffee, what a great thing! But what about the other things?What about commodities like rum, that shaped the Caribbean and naval culture, or chocolate, that went from a ritual substance of the Aztecs to hig...
Grigori Rasputin - An Infamous Murder - Extra History - #4
It turns out WW1 was just the time for extremely bungled assassinations.
The Rakshasa - Ravana & Vibhishana - Extra Mythology
Maybe when your brother can literally do no wrong you should listen to him more often.
POLL: Pick the Next Extra History Series! "THE AMERICAS"
Here is the next poll for Extra History! There are some amazing options here, it's gonna be good no matter what y'all pick. Here are four topics featuring countries in the Americas that *aren't* the United States.The Mexican Revolution: Land and Liberty!It has been nearly a century since Mexico threw off the yoke of Spanish colonialism, yet wealthy landowners still rule the country like feudal lords. Its president, Porfirio Díaz, has...
Grigori Rasputin - The Dark One - Extra History - #3
Here's where we start getting into the weird stuff.$10 Patrons can submit questions for the Lies episode here!
