Explore every episode of the podcast Drift Happens
| Title | Pub. Date | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Episode 21 - The Starfinder Society | 06 Mar 2026 | 01:06:46 | |
Joey and Arthur discuss the history of the Starfinder Society, its place in the Pact Worlds (and real life!), and character options you could choose for your character who is a society member. | |||
| Episode 20 - Lashuntas | 27 Feb 2026 | 00:47:31 | |
Joey and Arthur discuss the psychically-talented Lashuntan ancestry, hitting points from heritage feats to naming conventions. | |||
| Episode 11 - Idari | 26 Dec 2025 | 01:15:25 | |
Come aboard the Idari Colony Ship with Joey and Arthur, featuring everything from high-tech memory storage to the elite dining experience of the Pact Worlds. | |||
| Episode 10 - Verces | 19 Dec 2025 | 01:18:05 | |
Joey and Arthur explore tech-loving Verces and learn about cybernetics,Starship Formula One, and the planet's traveling party caravan! | |||
| Episode 9 - Liavara | 12 Dec 2025 | 01:14:55 | |
A visit to Liavara and its moons where Joey and Arthur discover several unique species, as well as the upcoming horror movie cult classic “attack of the lightbulbs”. | |||
| Episode 8 - Aballon | 05 Dec 2025 | 01:09:15 | |
Despite initial hesitation, Joey and Arthur decide that they are ready to welcome their new robotic overlords in this visit to Aballon. | |||
| Episode 7 - Castrovel | 28 Nov 2025 | 01:22:31 | |
Joey and Arthur visit Castrovel and discuss its delicate politics, dangerous wilds, and a (possible) Elven swinger party. | |||
| Episode 6 - Bretheda | 21 Nov 2025 | 01:05:05 | |
Join the hosts as they discuss floating cities, biotech, highly ethical gulags, and to round it all off, a Demon Moon. | |||
| Episode 5 - Triaxus | 14 Nov 2025 | 01:07:55 | |
Prior predictions about dragons with laser beams prove to be correct, as the hosts learn all about the many settlements of Triaxus. | |||
| Episode 4 - Akiton | 07 Nov 2025 | 01:09:57 | |
A visit to the red planet explores the varied cast that calls the desert landscape home, and answers the question “do the people still yearn for the arena?” | |||
| Episode 3 - Eox | 31 Oct 2025 | 01:08:37 | |
This week the hosts visit the world of undead and discuss such notable topics as bone daddies and mommies, reality television, and weapon backfires. https://www.instagram.com/drifthappens_asp?igsh=MWZ2dWZlZ2VrN2to | |||
| Episode 2 - Absalom Station | 31 Oct 2025 | 01:12:11 | |
Come with Joey & Arthur on a whirlwind visit to Absalom Station, where they learn about its strange origins and melting pot of residents. https://www.instagram.com/drifthappens_asp?igsh=MWZ2dWZlZ2VrN2to | |||
| Episode 19 - Introduction to Starfinder Character Creation | 20 Feb 2026 | 01:16:52 | |
Joey, Arthur, and guest host Alex walk through the basics of character creation. Allegations of the existence of binders of “feat” pics also arise. Check out Hephaistos or Pathbuilder for Character Creation! | |||
| Episode 1 - Welcome to Starfinder! | 31 Oct 2025 | 01:08:21 | |
Joey & Arthur discuss such base concepts as the Gap, the Drift, and the planetary members of the Pact Worlds to set the stage. https://www.instagram.com/drifthappens_asp?igsh=MWZ2dWZlZ2VrN2to | |||
| Session 0 | 31 Oct 2025 | 00:32:38 | |
Prepare for blastoff as the hosts Joey & Arthur conduct a series of system checks and welcome you aboard! https://www.instagram.com/drifthappens_asp | |||
| Episode 18 - Introduction to the Rules of Starfinder 2E | 18 Feb 2026 | 01:08:29 | |
Joined by a guest host, the experienced game master Alex, this week Arthur and Joey get under the hood of the second edition of Starfinder and look at the core rules. | |||
| Episode 17 - Pulonis | 06 Feb 2026 | 01:13:12 | |
Wrapping up their tour of the Pact Worlds, Arthur and Joey visit the jungle world of Pulonis, home to the catlike Pahtras and bizarre magnetic storms. | |||
| Episode 16 - Moons of Bretheda | 30 Jan 2026 | 00:56:14 | |
This week Arthur and Joey take a deep dive into the Lunar Trio, which are the Brethedan moons of Dykon, Marata, and Kalo-Mahoi. | |||
| Episode 15 - Aucturn | 23 Jan 2026 | 00:55:57 | |
This week, Arthur and Joey visit the fringe planet of Aucturn, a totally normal planet where nothing strange could ever happen and life is wonderful. | |||
| Episode 14 - Sun of the Pact Worlds | 16 Jan 2026 | 01:09:27 | |
Joey and Arthur learn about the Burning Archipelago, a secret city with the best tickets to the system’s sun. | |||
| Epiosde 13 - Apostae | 09 Jan 2026 | 01:00:32 | |
We at Drift Happens do not endorse arms trafficking, demon worship, corporate blackmail, human sacrifice, and not renewing your vehicle tabs, but the people of Apostae (today’s planet) certainly do! | |||
| Episode 12 - The Diaspora | 02 Jan 2026 | 01:15:53 | |
Join Arthur and Joey as they explore the asteroid field known as The Diaspora. If you love space pirates and space dwarf mining ventures, you're gonna love this one. | |||
| Episode 22 - Kasathas | 14 Mar 2026 | 00:59:50 | |
Joey and Arthur learn about the curious and honorable Kasathas and player choices for that ancestry, and struggle mightily not to lisp their “ths”. | |||
| Episode 31 - Murder in Metal City Review | 18 May 2026 | 01:07:24 | |
Today Joey and Arthur mix it up again with a review of Murder in Metal City, a pre-made Starfinder campaign module by Paizo that is a great introduction to Starfinder 2E for new and returning players alike! Spoiler alert: we spoil literally every plot point so there's your warning. | |||
| Episode 30 - The Stewards | 11 May 2026 | 01:00:41 | |
Joey and Arthur discuss The Stewards, an organization tasked with defending the Pact Worlds' space and trying their best to keep the peace by staying outside of government control. Kind of. | |||
| Episode 29 - Barathus | 03 May 2026 | 01:27:30 | |
Arthur and Joey discuss the Barathu playable ancestry, from their indescribable appearance to a wide variety of heritages. And we went a bit off the rails on this one, but once you give it a listen you'll realize it's not 100% our fault... | |||
| Episode 28 - Envoys | 24 Apr 2026 | 01:20:06 | |
Joey, Arthur, and returning guest star Alex take a deep dive into the Envoy, a playable class in Starfinder. The hosts discuss some ways to play an Envoy and share insights into how Ysoki cheek pouches can come in handy. | |||
| Episode 27 - Starfinder Deities Part I | 20 Apr 2026 | 01:11:37 | |
Joey and Arthur begin discussing the first 5 of many deities in the Starfinder universe, from the edicts and anathemas of Capitalism to how not to get (smoted?) by the god of death herself. | |||
| Episode 26 - Ysokis | 12 Apr 2026 | 00:51:50 | |
This episode Joey and Arthur discuss the Ysoki ancestry, a Rodent Of Unusual Size that is found far and wide throughout the Pact World system | |||
| Episode 25 - Character Backgrounds | 06 Apr 2026 | 00:58:57 | |
Every Starfinder character has a background, from Taxi Drivers to Troopers this origin story can be the cherry on top of your character design. | |||
| Episode 24 - Sarcesians | 27 Mar 2026 | 00:53:03 | |
Joey and Arthur learn about the magically attuned, guvment hating, butterfly wing-having Sarcesians this week and discuss some character options, including the potential of an accidental Messiah. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drifthappens_asp | |||
| Episode 23 - Weapons of the Universe | 20 Mar 2026 | 01:17:50 | |
Arthur and Joey unleash their inner loot goblins and dive into the extremely customizable variety of weapon options currently available for your Starfinder characters. | |||
| Episode 38 - Fun with Cults! | 20 Jul 2026 | 01:01:52 | |
Joey and Arthur discuss the finer points of a few cults found throughout the Starfinder universe and the pros and cons, trying to decide which one they would want to join to make new friends | |||
| Episode 37 - Vesk | 14 Jul 2026 | 01:13:08 | |
Joey and Arthur discuss the Vesk Ancestry, and are shocked by the variety that is possible! From giant axolotls to living statues, this episode dives into what Paizo has cooked up for making a very interesting character. And they can get very creative with using a tail... | |||
| Episode 36 - Monster Menagerie Pt. 1 | 23 Jun 2026 | 01:03:06 | |
Today Arthur and Joey begin exploring some of the monsters you may encounter on your adventures, from cute little monkeys that just want to poison you to dinosaurs the size of mountains that can also poison you, and a few things in between that - you guessed it - also want to poison you! | |||
| Episode 35 - Vesk Prime | 15 Jun 2026 | 00:50:28 | |
Today Joey and Arthur continue looking into the Veskarium by visiting Vesk Prime. Continuing the exceptionally unique and creative naming conventions used by the Vesk we discuss landmarks such as Command Prime, Moon Base Prime, and the Museum of Conquest. | |||
| Episode 34 - A Brief Introduction to the Veskarium | 08 Jun 2026 | 00:45:43 | |
Joey and Arthur dip their toes into the Veskarium, providing an overview to one of the major players in the Starfinder Universe, discussing their history, conquests, naughty purges, and getting us ready to be able to dive into them in the future! | |||
| Episode 33 - Androids | 02 Jun 2026 | 00:57:55 | |
Arthur and Joey dive into the playable Android ancestry, exploring their origins, some optional bonuses and feats, and the many changes that have been made between 1st edition and the current 2nd edition. Domo arigato, Mr. Roboto, and to all of our listeners as well! | |||
| Episode 32 - Starfinder Deities Part II | 26 May 2026 | 01:15:25 | |
Joey and Arthur dive into 5 more deities in the Starfinder Universe, exploring the Gods of pirates, magic, assassins, rats, and even dabbling with the mysteries of evolution. | |||