EDDY WEBB

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EXTRA CREDITS

I am a regular guest writer for the YouTube show Extra Credits!

• SIEGE 2018 (not Extra Credits per se, but James Portnow and I analyzing a game).

• Tabletop You Might Not Have Tried

• Mechanics Shaping Story

• RPG Character Sheets – Designing Gameplay Around Customization

• Comfortable Play – Respecting Boundaries in Tabletop RPGs

• Bleed – Exploring Psychological Transference in Games

• Mixed Success - Winning and Losing in Tabletop Roleplaying Games

• Reciprocity in RPGs - How to Share the Spotlight

• Playing the Villain - Being Good at Being Bad

• Trolls & Touchdown - RPGs as Cinematic Entertainment

• Making Better RPG Classes - What Makes a Class Classic?

• Wrestling with Genre: Sports vs Fighting Games

• Designing Morality Systems - World Building and Morality in Gaming

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GAME DESIGN TALKS

• I Didn’t Catch That: Audio Design for Hearing Loss

  • ECGC 2017 slides (PDF)

• Someone Else’s Sandbox: Writing for Franchises

  • ECGC 2018 slides (PDF)

• ​Horror in Your Hands: The Rise of Horror in Video Games

  • VirtualHorror Con 2020 (YouTube)​

• Developing an RPG​

  • VirtualHorror Con 2020 (YouTube)​

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LARP THEORY | ANALYSIS

• Your Game Sucks

  • LA by Night 2013 presentation (PDF)

  • Midwinter 2013 audio recording (MP3)

  • YouTube version of the Grand Masquerade 2011 talk

• Your Game Still Sucks (revised and expanded with almost entirely new material)

  • Nashville by Night 2014 presentation (PDF)

  • Nashville by Night 2014 audio recording (MP3)

• Playing to Lose

  • LA by Night 2013 presentation (PDF)

  • Atlanta by Night 2012 audio recording (MP3)

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ONLINE

• Eddy's Development Workshop

  • The Design Phase of RPG Development

  • The Production Phase of RPG Development

  • The Editing Phase of RPG Development

  • The Approvals Phase of RPG Development

  • The Proofing Layout Phase of RPG Development

• Online Convention Panels

  • Game Development Journey​

  • Researching Real History for Fictional Worlds

  • 2020 - A Game Changing Year

  • You Have a Game Idea. Now What?

  • Accessibility in Gaming

  • Disability and Gaming Discussion

• "The Lost Files of Sherlock Holmes"

  • Part 1​

  • Part 2

  • Part 3

  • Part 4

  • Part 5

• "Consulting Detective"​

• History Check

  • Ep 1: Bunnies & Burrows (1976)​

  • Ep 2: The Mechanoid Invasion (1981)

  • Ep 3: Timemaster (1984)