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Think Tank: The Good News About Patreon


It's that time again! We're going to huddle up with our engineers and conjure up a brain storm. I recommend you bring your umbrellas, because this one'll be pretty intense!

While we finis...

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Massive Update: Patreon Overhaul 2.0!

Alright you guys, prepare yourselves. A lot has been happening on the back end of Tale Foundry, and we've found like... five-million ways to improve our patreon.

So, before our big collab with World...

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Vote: This Week's Sneak Peek!

We're trying something a little different here.   

With the advent of video sneak peeks, we thought it would be fun for you guys to be able to decide what I focus on for the weekl...

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Poll: Taleoid Merchandise

If we were hypothetically to put out a piece of merch with one or more taleoids on it, which of the following would you be most excited about? 

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Progress Update: Back on the Horse


Back from Gen Con, to be more precise.

The day before yesterday, Chloe and I officially came home from the best four days in gaming the United States has to offer. Just like last year, it was a ...

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Primer: Live from Gen Con!

Here we are at gen con, having a lovely time and doing very little work on anything Tale Foundry related. It's...

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Announcement: Live From GenCon!


Hello you lovely people!

This week Benjy and I will be having a fun, low stress week at GenCo...

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Progress Update: A (Kind of) Hurry

Today was interesting. I spent an unduly large amount of time throwing together business cards for the convention we'll be going to next Wednesday, which does not sit well with today's animation quota...

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Progress Update: Most of the Way

This has been by far the most interesting video I've worked on so far. Between the incorporation of Felipe's art, the collaboration with World Anvil, and toying with several new effects I haven't yet ...

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Sneak Peek: Patreon Leak!

Hey all! Just wanted to share with you what we're sharing with the world.

This is only a slight update on an earlier sneak peek we shared for this video. You'll noticed the "join our patreon" rider ...

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Think Tank: The Patreon Talk


Soon now. Sooooon.

Unlike many of our think tanks, this one isn't going to be too much about the current video we're working on. We're presently deep, deep in visual production and audi...

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Progress Update: Dogeared

  

The progress is slow(?).

It feels like I’ve been working on (essentially) the same asset since graphic design for this video began: this dang book-with-turning-pages thing. It l...

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Daily Update: Believing This Thing

Aaaaand production has officially started! We're out of the pre-production phase (research/scripting/writing/recording/visual planning, etc.) and into actual editing and asset creation!

I got the co...

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Daily Update: Blossoming

  

Things are interesting right now.

Despite the fact that we’re in a financial down-period with the show and the brand in general, things are also kind of coalescing in an interes...

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Daily Update: Nothing Day

Today was one of those nothing-days where you just zone out, keep at the work, and somehow, eventually, you end up with a product. The only difference is that I have to be the opposite of zon...

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Daily Update: Rust-Colored Linings

Today is a bag of mixed feelings.

Yesterday I missed my window to make the daily update (which I apologized for), because after recording the audio for the upcoming episode we had to rush to a Linds...

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Daily Update: Whittling

I'm mostly writing this to let y'all know that the worldbuilding script is done! I'm just looking over things now and whittling away the unsightly edges (which there are a lot of).

If all g...

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Rewards: July 2018

Hello lovely intelligent lifeforms!

It is once again time to send out life time rewards to our magnificent supporters! Yay! This also of course means I have some reminders for all of you:


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Daily Update: Quickly, then

Hey everybody!

Sorry this one's a couple hours later than usual. I'm adjusting to this new schedule and the think tanks/voice chat with our mod team came quicker than I was prepared for, so I h...

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Daily Update: Einstein Says

Sometimes, when you get deep enough into a subject, all the work you've put into reduction and concrete anchoring actually leads to a weird spiral into absurdity. It's something I have to keep a caref...

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Daily Update: I Might Miss Drawing

I am so glad to be writing this right now.

Look. Family is a wonderful thing. Blood, support, familiarity are all treasures in a person's life if they can get 'em. But ye gods is it difficult to mai...

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Daily Update: Cogitating

My mind has ruptured.

I've spent virtually all day poring over my notes and trying to make sense of the chaos of worldbuilding, and I feel like I'm so close, I'm just... missing something. ...

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Daily Update: Shaky Earth

Hello all!

First daily since the new schedule began, and I must say, I'm feeling quite good about things. Better to work this stuff into the middle of my day than to squeeze in an extra 15-60 m...

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Update: Our Patreon Schedule!

We've brought this up in several updates now. At last, it's time to stop teasing all of you and commit to an actual schedule for our patreon posts! No more random pings 20 mi...

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"Song of The Blood-Bare Son"

In the wake of his wife's death, Vadim struggles to understand the growing changes in his daughter. When a dragon kidnaps her, the task becomes infinitely more complex. View Post

Daily Update: It Can Be Hard

So I'm not gonna mince words with this one. We're in a bit of a rough patch, here.

Right now we're attempting to make up for a healthy span of lost days due to the technical difficulties we've exper...

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Daily Update: Oatmeal Mood

Today I had oatmeal for dinner in a Starbuck's cup. This, because in addition to my hunger and isolation, I am also blessedly resourceful. Certainly not because I am an ill-prepared child. Understand ...

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Daily Update: A River to Ford

Phew. I think it might be too early in the morning for me to be writing this, but I wanna make sure I'm staying as on top of things as possible. This is my attempt.

So the show is still going great,...

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Daily Update: Lap Two

Nothing terribly exciting to report today. We've been shutting ourselves in and working very hard to make up for the time we lost with last night's bug-out, and we've just about climbed back to where ...

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Daily Update: Disaster

At the worst possible time, too.

We're drawing nearer to this story's release date all the time. Things are in motion. I've gotten the majority of my work done at this point, and now I'm waiting on ...

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