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Extra History Q&A! Sep. 26 @ 1pm PDT

With the First Crusade wrapped up, and the adventures of Admiral Yi about to begin, it seems like the perfect time to hop on a Q&A!

Link: 2015-09-24 04:16:28 +0000 UTC View Post

Patreon Vote! Pick a Topic for Extra History

With the First Crusade series wrapped up and Admiral Yi on the way, it's time for us to hold another vote to select an upcoming topic for Extra History!

We've got a special vote happ...

Europe: The First Crusade - Lies - Extra History

Can you believe the First Crusade was the *most* successful crusade? Yeah, so that happened.

Admiral Yi - Theme Music

Ever watched Avatar: The Last Airbender? Or The Legend of Korra? Then you might get a kick out of this: Wang Hong, who played the erhu (and other instruments) on those shows, joined us for an afternoo...

Europe: The First Crusade - VI: On to Jerusalem - Extra History

With Antioch in their hands, the Crusaders set their sights on Jerusalem - if they can keep it together that long.

Europe: The First Crusade - V: Siege of Antioch - Extra History

Why let a little oath-breaking get in the way of a good Crusade?

August 2015 Patreon supported

Thank you so much for the support this month!

At PAX? Say hello!

If any of you Extra History fans happen to be at PAX this weekend, come say hi to us at our booth in Bandland (on the 6th floor of the convention center). We're also doing a panel tonight (Aug. 28) at...

Europe: The First Crusade - IV: Men of Iron - Extra History

Across the Bosphorus at last, the Crusaders set their sights on nothing less than the Turkish capitol.

Extra History Q&A!

Dan, James, and Heather got together this afternoon to talk about the First Crusade! Thanks to all our wonderful patrons who sent such good questions - sorry we ran out of time to get to all of them!<...

PAX: Extra Credits Party!

We've hired the best puzzle designers we know to create a massive, live action mystery for us to try and solve - as a team! Succeed or fail, we'll spend the evening together, enjoying games and each o...

Q&A Starting Now!

The August Q&A is starting right now! Come by and talk Crusades with us!

Link: 2015-08-22 19:57:34 +0000 UTC View Post

Reminder: Q&A in 24 Hours!

This month's Q&A will be in about 24 hours, so make sure you set your alarms if you're planning to come!

Link: 2015-08-21 20:27:44 +0000 UTC View Post

Europe: The First Crusade - III: A Good Crusade? - Extra History

Excommunication, antipopes, bitter wars... why let little details get in the way of a good Crusade?

$5 Tier Update

TL;DR: Each series will take roughly seven weeks (six episodes + Lies), so EH topic votes will occur every seven weeks after the end of a series.

We've been releasing episodes on a weekly...

Q&A: Saturday, August 22 at 1pm PDT!

The First Crusade series has been pretty wild, hasn't it? Let's get together and talk about it at this month's Q&A!

Link: 2015-08-20 07:09:01 +0000 UTC View Post

Europe: First Crusade - II: Peter the Hermit - Extra History

Things can't go any worse for the People's Crusade than they did with Walter sans Avoir and Emicho, right? ...Right?

Europe: The First Crusade: I: The People's Crusade - Extra History

When the Pope promises absolution for anyone who joins the crusade, things quickly get out of hand.

Introducing $15K Milestone: Full Page Art

You all took us by surprise when you helped us rocket past the $12k milestone so quickly, but we're ready to announce the next milestone!

We wanted a milestone that would let us give back...

First Look: Council of Clermont

When Pope Urban called for an ecumenical council at Claremont in 1095CE, he did not realize how quickly his promised "forgiveness of all sins" for crusaders would spin out of control.

Votes Are In: Justinian Will Continue!

You all certainly wasted no time! Just one week after the conclusion of the Justinian series, you all let us know you want to see it back as soon as possible. We'll get to work on it!

Cur...

Extra History Wins Khan Academy Talent Search!

Great news! Extra History won the first ever Khan Academy Talent Search, which means we traveled to their office to meet them and talk about future collaborations. Khan Academy is a nonprofit dedicate...

Patreon Vote! What Topic Should EH Cover?

The long-awaited vote is here! ...And it's not going to be an easy one. Some of the most popular requests we've received since launching Extra History go head-to-head in this one, and we leave it to y...

Where's Walpole?

A fan showed us this earlier today! Looks like the game is on. Check out more from Alan Artworks here: http://alanartworks.tumblr.c...

Research: Heather's Pinterest!

Link: https://www.pinterest.com/rock_rats/first-crusade/

Last month, I showed you what my ta...

Archive: Q&A from August 1

If you missed today's Q&A, come catch it in the archives! It will be free to watch for two weeks, after which Spreecast squirrels it away behind a paywall. :( But watch it now and that won't be a ...

Reminder: Q&A in 12 Hours

If you're planning to come to the Q&A this month, it'll be August 1 at 1pm PDT! That's about 12 hours from this post, if you're counting. There's also a countdown clock on the event link below!

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July 2015 Patreon supported

Thank you so much for the support this month!

Byzantine Empire: Justinian and Theodora - Lies

James clears up some questions about the Justinian and Theodora series - and play his new game, Five  Degrees of Walpole!

Q&A: August 1 at 1pm PDT

All right, the Extra History crew is back in town (well, some of us) so it's time for another Q&A! Join us this Saturday at 1pm PDT to talk to James and Dan about all things Justinian (and maybe s...