Drift Happens

Drift Happens

Experienced “forever gamemaster” Arthur and enthusiastic player Joey learn about the wonderful universe of Starfinder in this unofficial Starfinder Podcast. Listeners can expect deep dives into the lore of everything from planetary spaceports to secretive cults, as well as discussions of playable ancestries, classes, and more. From GMs to players there will be something for everyone, and we are thrilled to have you join us.

Episodes

September 22, 2026 • 66 mins

This episode it's Shobhad, it's good!

You've been dreading this episode, but the time has finally come. Today Arthur and Joey go into the Shobhad ancestry, and while there aren't nearly as many puns as you would expect they are all still terrible. But if you can make it through our jokes, this is a cool ancestry with a good amount of versatility and some fun feats to go with it.

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Have you ever thought about if you were smart? Whether you have the biggest, wrinkliest brain out of all of your friends? What if your brain was over double the size of your body, you floated above the ground, and most people would call you a cryptid horror?

Welcome to Joey's world!

Just kidding. I'm not nearly as ugly as these guys (I hope). Today Joey and Arthur discuss the Contemplative ancestry! These floating craniums will haunt...

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September 7, 2026 • 60 mins

Joey and Arthur are back in the Veskarium, and Paizo has once again knocked it out of the park with their creativity in regards to nomenclature. The 2nd planet from the sun, Vesk-2, is a tropical paradise and might even be a new death star, stay tuned! As always there is exceptionally intellectual and witty banter, as well as some fun campaign ideas to go along with this setting.

Do you think we forgot the random tangents? Fear not,...

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September 1, 2026 • 85 mins

I don't think anyone's ever called him Slim Shady, but he's back! Recurring guest star Alex once again joins the cast to discuss a class, and this time it's the Solarian.

An interesting and versatile class that is not for the faint of heart (specifically Joey), there is a lot going on and the hosts go through the basis of the class, some notable options for feats, and as always there are some unhinged character ideas to give some in...

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August 17, 2026 • 73 mins

Today Joey and Arthur's descent into madness continues with discussing 5 more deities from the Starfinder universe in Part 3, giving you some insight into some character and campaign ideas that can stem from their belief systems. There is also discussion regarding the pronunciation and spelling of german words, and Joey gets to look like an idiot once again.

Good fun all around!

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August 11, 2026 • 63 mins

We're back!! Kind of. Upload schedule has been both wonky and wacky, and that's all Joey's fault.

HOWEVER:

Today Joey and Arthur are looking at the Pahtra ancestry, the second most adorable and lovable ancestry that you can be! From their cute little paws and razor sharp claws, their dark vision and available double-stacked darkvision, or the cutest Mad Max little hellraiser you can be, this is an ancestry worth checking out to be yo...

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July 20, 2026 • 61 mins

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 some new friends!

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July 13, 2026 • 73 mins

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...

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June 23, 2026 • 63 mins

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!

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June 15, 2026 • 50 mins

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.

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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!

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June 2, 2026 • 57 mins

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!

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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.

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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.

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May 11, 2026 • 60 mins

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.

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May 3, 2026 • 87 mins

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...

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April 24, 2026 • 80 mins

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.

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April 20, 2026 • 71 mins

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.

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April 12, 2026 • 51 mins

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

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April 6, 2026 • 58 mins

Every Starfinder character has a background, from Taxi Drivers to Troopers this origin story can be the cherry on top of your character design.

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