September 2014 Patreon supported
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2014-10-01 06:59:00 +0000 UTC View Post
ExtraCredits posts
Extra History - World War I: The Seminal Tragedy - Chapter 3: The July Crisis
In the wake of Franz Ferdinand's assassination, Europe scrambles to avoid war.
2014-09-27 13:52:56 +0000 UTC View PostEarly Access! Chapter 3: The July Crisis
Thank you for supporting Extra History! We hope you enjoy this early look at tomorrow's episode! http://bit.ly/1rybdXE
2014-09-26 15:48:40 +0000 UTC View PostSneak Peek! The Ultimatum
After much deliberating, Austria-Hungary finally delivers its ultimatum to Serbia...
2014-09-23 03:28:00 +0000 UTC View PostThe Votes Are In! Sengoku Jidai Coming Up in November
Voting has closed and the next topic for an Extra History mini-series has been decided by our patrons! Starting in November, after the current WWI mini-series has come to an end, we'll produce our next mini series on the Sengoku Jidai period of Japanese history. Thanks for supporting us!
2014-09-13 20:31:18 +0000 UTC View PostBear with Us!
Hey everyone! James Portnow here. I write the series. At the end of each full topic I'm going to do a live on camera episode called "Lies" where we talk about all the lies we told you and the mistakes we made. Here at the beginning I'm not always getting to see the finalized versions before they go out, so there's bound to be some errors (I noticed...
2014-09-13 19:10:37 +0000 UTC View Post
Final Reminder: Vote for the Next Topic!
While you're here for the early access video, remember to vote on the next Extra History topic (if you haven't already)! Voting ends at midnight (PST) tonight!
2014-09-12 14:39:25 +0000 UTC View PostEarly Access! Chapter 2: One Fateful Day in June
Yours one day early, here's Chapter 2 of our World War I mini-series! The video will be released publically tomorrow. You're welcome to share this video with friends or even classes, but we ask that you don't post the link somewhere public (e.g. blogs, Facebook feeds, etc.). These early access links are a gift for donors like you and we'd like to ...
2014-09-12 14:07:23 +0000 UTC View PostSneak Peek! How He Saw Himself
Was it an act of terror or a heroic strike for freedom? History does not look as kindly on Gavrilo Princip as he hoped it might.
2014-09-12 00:47:19 +0000 UTC View PostSneak Peek! Anger Born of Ideals
So often and so sadly linked.
2014-09-12 00:34:47 +0000 UTC View PostSneak Peek! Oh, If Only...
How different would the world have been if this were all that happened on June 28, 1914? Would it be different at all?
2014-09-12 00:15:39 +0000 UTC View PostExtra History Patreon - Vote on the Next Topic! -
Remember to vote for the next series topic if you haven't already! Voting ends at midnight this Friday. VOTE HERE: http://bit.ly/WQqAOG Since the results are not displaying correctly, I can also give an update on the current numbers. Here's what we have so far! Sengoku Jidai: 50% Alexa...
2014-09-11 01:38:37 +0000 UTC View PostExtra History Patreon - Vote on the Next Topic! -
Voting time! Please vote for the topic you would like to see our next Extra History mini-series be about. Voting will close at midnight (PST) THIS FRIDAY, September 12! VOTE HERE: http://bit.ly/WQqAOG P.S. I also apologize in advance for the spam. Since our time is short for this first vo...
2014-09-10 03:36:28 +0000 UTC View PostLivestream live!
The livestream is... er, live! Come join us! http://www.spreecast.com/events/extra-history-livecast-sep-6
2014-09-06 20:05:20 +0000 UTC View PostLivestream is today!
Remember that the Livestream Q&A is today at 1pm PST! Link will be re-posted then, but you can add it to your calendar now. http://www.spreecast.com/events/extra-history-livecast-sep-6
2014-09-06 15:03:49 +0000 UTC View PostLivestream Link: Sat, Sep 6
We're all set for a livestream discussion this Saturday, September 6, at 1pm PST! Hope you can join us! Make sure you open this link in a separate tab, or you'll receive an error message: http://www.spreecast.com/events/extra-history-livecast-sep-6
2014-09-04 06:32:38 +0000 UTC View PostLivestream: Saturday, Sep. 6, 1pm PST
Dan and James will be starting up our first Extra History livestream this Saturday, September 6, at 1pm PST! We'll provide the link soon, but for now I just wanted to give a heads up that it'll be this week. P.S. If you live in a different timezone and want some help figuring out the time conversion, I recommend this handy tool: 2014-09-03 11:16:19 +0000 UTC View Post
Thanks AGAIN! <3
I can't believe we made it over $5,000 already! You guys are amazing... but you knew that! I'm thrilled to remove the bottom bar ads as promised, even though it'll mean a few hours of work for me changing settings for 250+ videos. ;) A few of you have written to express concern about this milestone costing EC money that could otherwise be used to s...
2014-09-01 07:07:30 +0000 UTC View PostAugust 2014 Patreon supported
Thank you so much for the support this month!
2014-09-01 06:59:00 +0000 UTC View PostExtra History - World War I: The Seminal Tragedy - The Concert of Europe
Chapter 1 has arrived!
2014-08-31 02:36:19 +0000 UTC View PostExtra History screenshots! pt. 4
Come back tomorrow and watch the first episode, introducing the people and events that would control the fate of the world and change the course of modern history.
2014-08-29 20:22:43 +0000 UTC View PostExtra History screenshots! pt. 3
But he's still got that Extra Credits humor. :)
2014-08-29 20:20:32 +0000 UTC View PostExtra History screenshots! pt. 2
David brings a different style to EH. These looming historical figures are a great example.
2014-08-29 20:19:37 +0000 UTC View PostExtra History screenshots! pt. 1
Time for some Extra History screenshots, as promised! Starting with an introduction to our new artist: David Hueso!
2014-08-29 20:15:13 +0000 UTC View PostBehind the scenes: Extra History intro!
Since you all seemed to enjoy the new intro sequence yesterday, I thought you might also enjoy a peek behind the scenes at how Dan planned it out before animating it! You gotta think ahead. P.S. The whole EC team's at PAX now, getting ready, so my replies will be a bit slower than usual but I'll check in as often as I can. Tomorrow I'll have some E...
2014-08-28 21:00:44 +0000 UTC View PostSneak Peek: Extra History Intro Sequence
Dan's new animated intro sequences are getting pretty slick, huh? Here's a sneak peek at Extra History's!
2014-08-27 15:04:48 +0000 UTC View PostMeet Extra History's New Artist
Introducing our new Extra History artist, David Hueso! We actually met David a few years ago when he emailed us a piece of EC fan art. Here's the original piece that made us think "Let's hire that guy!"
2014-08-26 01:55:17 +0000 UTC View PostThank you!
Holy moly! $1,000 donated in less than five hours? You folks are the greatest, most amazing fans in the world. It's our complete privilege to have your support, and whatever we've done to earn it, we will be doing our very best to make sure this new series is absolutely worthy of the trust you've shown.
2014-08-23 23:44:41 +0000 UTC View PostAsk Us Anything!
James and Dan are doing a Reddit AMA right now, so if you've got questions for them, we'd love to hear from you!
2014-08-23 22:29:43 +0000 UTC View Post