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RPG "Esoteric Ebb" draws inspiration from D&D; Data Viz podcast "Explore Explain" concludes

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The video game "Esoteric Ebb" is set to release in 2026, with its creator, Christoffer Bodegård, drawing inspiration from his experience as a Dungeon Master in Dungeons & Dragons. This influence is expected to shape the game into a standout RPG. Separately, the data visualization podcast "Explore Explain" has concluded its final episode of season 6, marking the end of the series. AI

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RPG "Esoteric Ebb" draws inspiration from D&D; Data Viz podcast "Explore Explain" concludes

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    🎮 2026’s best RPG understands what video games can learn from D&D Esoteric Ebb's creator Christoffer Bodegård explains how his experience as a Dungeon Master in

    🎮 2026’s best RPG understands what video games can learn from D&D Esoteric Ebb's creator Christoffer Bodegård explains how his experience as a Dungeon Master in Dungeons & Dragons helped him create 2026's best RPG. 📰 Source: Polygon.com 🔗 Link: https://www.polygon.com/esoteric-eb…

    LINKS polygon.com/esoteric-ebb-creator-intervie…
  2. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    📊 Explore Explain S6E9 – The Final Episode! Welcome to episode 9 of season 6 of Explore Explain, a long-form video and podcast series all about data visualisati

    📊 Explore Explain S6E9 – The Final Episode! Welcome to episode 9 of season 6 of Explore Explain, a long-form video and podcast series all about data visualisation design. I am delighted to welcome... me, alongside data visualization designer... 📰 Source: Data Viz Excellence, Ever…

    LINKS visualisingdata.com/…/explore-explain-s6e…

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