What Makes A Good Setting? | Cinematic Universes, Shared Worlds, and Why They Succeed or Fail
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 Published On Oct 3, 2023

Why is it some alternate words can resonate with us so deeply where others fall completely flat? In this episode of the Way of Worldbuilding, we investigate what makes a good setting.

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00:00 | Introduction
00:38 | Table of Contents
01:20 | "Expanded Universes"
02:41 | Common Elements of a "Good" Setting
07:05 | Critiquing Expanded Universes
07:21 | Star Wars
08:24 | Lord of the Rings
09:55 | Halo
11:12 | Warhammer 40,000
11:52 | The Walking Dead
12:52 | Starfield
14:24 | Building Our Own Setting / Conclusion

Thanks to the following artists for contributing their work!
Hakob Minasian | https://www.artstation.com/hakobminasian

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