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25 Years of Vampire: The Masquerade

344 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 118 ratings

Join us in our weekly reviews of White Wolf releases over the last 25 years. Bob, Brennan, Chris, Mike, and Nick review the Classic World of Darkness books for White Wolf Publishing's games, Vampire: the Masquerade, Werewolf: the Apocalypse, and Wraith: the Oblivion, in chronological order. They combine their passion for the game with a dose of in-depth knowledge to help you decide which books to buy and which books to skip. VTM25 is the premiere White Wolf podcast!

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Road of Heaven - Episode 169

June 05, 2020 23:08 - 1 hour - 50.3 MB

Welcome back, once again. This week, we'll dive into our third Road sourcebook and explore the Road of Heaven. Crusaders, monks, and priests follow Via Caeli in search of salvation and penance from God's curse upon Caine. Road of Heaven details the secrets and history of the Faithful Noddists and provides information on their role in the Dark Medieval during the War of Princes. Road of Heaven was written by S. A. Suleiman and published May 12, 2003, by White Wolf Game Studios. If you like ...

Right of Princes - Episode 168

May 29, 2020 21:54 - 51 minutes - 35.3 MB

Welcome again, lords and vassals. This week, we dive into the intricacies of domain and demesne with a review of "Right of Princes." This sourcebook brings material for the four major genres - Vampire, Werewolf, Mages, and Inquisition - and details the steps to take when building and growing a demesne, as well as samples for use in your chronicle. Therefore, this book is not strictly a Dark Ages: Vampire sourcebook. Right of Princes was written by Stephen Michael DiPesa, Myranda Kalis, Jac...

Road of Kings - Episode 167

May 22, 2020 20:56 - 1 hour - 45.9 MB

After a small detour out of the Dark Medieval, we return with a review of Road of Kings for Dark Ages: Vampire. In the second Road sourcebook, everything you need to play one of the Scions is detailed. This book provides intricacies for both players and storytellers from the historical foundations to the secret rites of honor and power of Via Regalis. Road of Kings was written by Steve Kenson and published December 9th, 2002, for White Wolf Studios. If you like our podcast and you’d like to...

The Chicago Folios - Episode 166

May 15, 2020 22:48 - 58 minutes - 40.2 MB

We’re back with another Vampire: the Masquerade 5th edition review! This week, we dig into The Chicago Folios, a sourcebook that explores the plots, stories, characters, antagonists and more of the Chicago kindred world. Originally a reward tier of the original Chicago by Night, the Chicago Folios was published April 1st, 2020 and written by Dale Andrade, John Burke, Matthew Dawkins, Joshua Alan Doetsch, Jose Garcia, Klara Horskjær Herbøl, Lauren Roy, Bianca Savazzi, Hilary Sklar, Mike Tomas...

New Moon Rising - Episode 14

May 08, 2020 13:43 - 1 hour - 52.2 MB

This episode is the epilogue to our first New Moon Rising story. We wrap up much of the loose ends, but some questions still remain. We will return to this chronicle in the future to explore more of our anarch gang. However, as of this recording, there is no clear timeline for a recording schedule. Once life returns to a “normal tempo,” we will start a new chapter of the chronicle. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/25yearsofvampirethemasquerade/posts)

Fall of London - Episode 165

May 02, 2020 00:58 - 1 hour - 81 MB

Fall of London is a chronicle recently released by Modiphius Entertainment for Vampire: the Masquerade fifth edition. It explores the recent history of the World of Darkness to tell the story of the fall of the Camarilla/vampiric domain of London. Central to this tale is the Methuselah, Mithras, as he seeks restore his former power, exact revenge upon his betrayers, and rebuild a new London from the ashes. Mithras, who was diablerized by the Assamite Antitribu (now, Banu Haqim), Monty Coven....

New Moon Rising - Episode 13

April 24, 2020 23:10 - 1 hour - 97.3 MB

This week we depart from our normal review to bring you an episode of New Moon Rising. In this episode, the anarch gang faces a violent confrontation with the mysterious hunters they’ve been looking for. Faced with the brutality of the situation, there aren’t many options for the kindred. Next week, we return with our review of Vampire: the Masquerade 5th Edition: Fall of London.

Dark Ages: Inquisitor - Episode 164

April 17, 2020 22:39 - 59 minutes - 40.9 MB

This week, we dive into the Dark Ages supplement detailing the Shadow Inquisition and their holy duty to save Christendom from the supernatural creatures of the night. Dark Ages: Inquisitor gives players the information they need to create inquisitors from the monastic and lay orders, as well as the blessings, curses, and rites they use to fight the forces of evil. Note: While this supplement is considered a corebook, does require the main Dark Ages: Vampire corebook for full character creat...

Road of the Beast - Episode 163

April 10, 2020 23:45 - 54 minutes - 37.6 MB

his week, we take a deep dive and review of the first Road Book: Road of the Beast. Also known as Via Bestiae, Road of the Beast is one of the major roads of enlightenment that vampires follow during the Dark Ages. Known for its primal concepts of individuality, survival, and strength, it is the ancestor to the modern Path of the Beast, Path of the Feral Heart, and Path of Harmony. Road of the Beast was written by Michael Butler and published September 20th, 2002 by White Wolf Studios. Sup...

Dark Ages: Europe - Episode 162

April 03, 2020 22:05 - 1 hour - 52.1 MB

This week, we take a dive into the Dark Medieval Europe, circa 1230. Dark Ages: Europe is a setting book for all the major nations and kingdoms, along with the vampiric fiends that influence (or outright control) these regions. Included in this book are details on The British Isles, France, Iberia, Scandinavia, Outremer and more. Dark Ages Europe was written by Bjørn T. Bøe, Chris Hartford, Oliver Hoffmann, James Maliszewski, Ari Marmell, Lisa J. Steele, C. A. Suleiman, and Matthew McFarlan...

New Moon Rising - Episode 12

March 28, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 84.6 MB

In this episode, our gang proceeds forward, seeking a conclusion to their conflict with a shadowy stranger. They take their chances and visit a local nightclub for a nip, but walk into a situation they hadn’t expected. We are rapidly approaching the conclusion of this story. We have about one or two episodes left before the conclusion. We’d love to hear some of your advice for our future episodes. Let us know your ideas in the comments below.

Dark Ages: Vampire Storytellers Companion - Episode 161

March 27, 2020 18:50 - 48 minutes - 33.4 MB

Welcome back everyone. We hope that all of you listening, from all over the world, are currently safe, doing well, and haven’t been terribly impacted by the current pandemic situation. While you’re stuck inside, we’ll continue to produce podcasts for all of you! This episode, we review the Dark Ages Storytellers Companion. This book fills in the gaps from the main corebook with info on rare bloodlines - including the Baali and Salubri - rare roads, disciplines and rules for mass combat. ...

New Moon Rising - Episode 11

March 21, 2020 16:30 - 1 hour - 70.1 MB

Welcome to another episode of New Moon Rising. In this episode the anarchs try to recover from their confrontation on the beach with a shadowy, unknown figure who seemed intent on harming Felix. They take some time to attempt to regroup and formulate a plan of attack moving forward. Thank you all for sticking with us during this period of crisis and uncertainty. We hope all of you are safe and with people you love.

Dark Ages: Vampire Part 2 - Episode 160

March 20, 2020 17:00 - 1 hour - 53.9 MB

Part two? Yes, part two! We wrap up our summary and review of Dark Ages: Vampire this week! We flash forward in time to review the “Revised,” or second edition of Vampire’s Dark Ages line. With a change in naming convention, we find ourselves in 1230 AD, embroiled in the War of Princes. The Dark Ages: Vampire corebook presents players and storytellers with everything they need to play a character in the Dark Medieval setting. Dark Ages: Vampire was published July 15th, 2002 by White Wolf ...

Dark Ages: Vampire - Episode 159

March 13, 2020 21:18 - 1 hour - 48 MB

Thanks for coming back! due to unforeseen circumstances, we had to split this review into two episodes. We hope the audio quality is not too terrible. Welcome back to another Dark Ages deep dive and review. This week, we travel forward in time to review the “Revised,” or second edition of Vampire’s Dark Ages line. With a change in naming convention, we find ourselves in 1230 AD, embroiled in the War of Princes. The Dark Ages: Vampire corebook presents players and storytellers with everythin...

Teach Me How! LARP - Episode 158

March 06, 2020 19:23 - 2 hours - 83.8 MB

While we’re down doing some research for Dark Ages Vampire we didn’t want you go without another podcast. So, this week, we cobbled together two of our Patreon-exclusive episodes for general release. Anyways, this episode is all about Live Action Roleplaying, as it pertains to Vampire: the Masquerade and our experiences with it. This isn’t meant to be a definitive treatise on the subject of LARP. Consider this our beginner’s primer. If you like our podcast and you’d like to support us, thin...

Under the Black Cross - Episode 157

February 28, 2020 21:31 - 1 hour - 52.2 MB

We reach the end of the original Vampire: the Dark Ages line with our review of Under the Black Cross. This chronicle is set at the beginning of the Fifth Crusade and details the struggle for supremacy between the Ventrue Lord Jürgen von Verden and the Tzimisce voivode Vladimir Rustovich. Your player characters find themselves intertwined as these elders maneuver for control of Hungary and all of Eastern Europe. Under the Black Cross was written by Dan Budge and Anthony Ragan and published ...

Iberia By Night - Episode 156

February 21, 2020 22:09 - 59 minutes - 40.8 MB

This week, we review Iberia by Night, a sourcebook for Vampire: the Dark Ages. A land of constant turmoil and bloodshed, Medieval Spain and all the people are covered in great detail. Additionally, the Reconquista, princes and sultans, and the shadowy Amici Noctis, and more can be found within. Iberia By Night was written by Michael Butler, Richard E. Dansky, James Maliszewski, and Guy-Francis Vella for White Wolf Studios and published November 12, 2001. Help support this episode’s sponso...

Bitter Crusade - Episode 155

February 14, 2020 22:52 - 55 minutes - 38.5 MB

This week, we review the 2001 release, Bitter Crusade. This Chronicle brings the Dark Ages game forward to 1197 to 1204 and focuses on three stories that parallel the 4th Crusade. As Christians venture forward towards the Holy Land, Bitter Crusade takes your coterie of vampires into the heart of the holy war. This book offers updates on both Venice and Constantinople as well, as the Long Night comes to an end. Bitter Crusade was written by Zach Bush, James Maliszewski, and Joshua Mosquiera...

New Moon Rising - Episode 10

February 07, 2020 18:00 - 1 hour - 86.1 MB

Welcome back to New Moon Rising! We’re just a TINY bit late posting this, but here it is. In this episode, our intrepid anarch gang try to recuperate the losses from previous nights. They wander into a strange nightclub and reveal they aren’t alone. Tempers flair and beasts reveal themselves. Felix shows his true depravity. Finally, the shadows coalesce to collect a debt. Click here to buy one of our last few T-shirts and be entered to win a free copy of Chicago by Night! Sizes and quantit...

Vampire: the Masquerade Chapters - Episode 154

February 04, 2020 14:29 - 1 hour - 57.4 MB

This week, we are joined by Thomas from Flyos Games to talk about the Kickstarter - which is NOW live - for the upcoming game, Vampire: the Masquerade Chapters! Thomas talks about all the cool, unique, and now revealed treats included in the campaign. Check out the link below to back the Kickstarter and help our show! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/flyosgames/vampire-the-masquerade-chapters?ref=avnxlx Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/25yearsofvampirethemasquerade)

Cults of the Blood Gods Interview - Episode 153

January 31, 2020 18:00 - 1 hour - 65 MB

Welcome everyone to another episode! This week, we take some time to talk to Matthew Dawkins about the upcoming book for Vampire: the Masquerade, Cults of the Blood Gods. We also chat about Chicago by Night, get mercilessly quizzed on the Malkavian clan (Spoiler: we know embarrassingly little about the clan), and chat about what’s next for V5. Cults of the Blood Gods raised over $150,000 during its Kickstarter campaign, surpassing their original goal of $30,000 in one hour. Supplements to ...

Veil of Night - Episode 152

January 25, 2020 00:07 - 1 hour - 62.4 MB

Veil of Night is a sourcebook for Vampire: the Dark Ages that provides a detailed history of the Middle East during the Dark Ages. We dig deep into the material this week to talk about how the Muslim world intersects with the World of Darkness, as well as the origins of the Ashirra, the Banu Haquim, and more modern lore of Vampire: the Masquerade. Veil of Night was written by Chris Hartford, Ellen Kiley, James Kiley, Michael Lee, Sarah Roark, Lucien Soulban, and Adam Tinworth and published...

Libellus Sanguinis 4 - Episode 151

January 17, 2020 21:02 - 1 hour - 42.7 MB

Welcome back, Cainites! We’re Sliding back into the Dark Ages review cycle this week and looking at Libellus Sanguinis 4: Thieves in the Night. First, we address some of the feedback we received from our Chicago by Night review and give some nods to folks we forgot last week. This edition of Libelus Sanguinis gives a complete look at three more of the clans from Vampire: the Dark Ages. First, we explore the oft-reviled and mistrusted Ravnos. We are treated with a deeper explanation of the...

Chicago by Night 5th Edition - Episode 150

January 11, 2020 00:28 - 2 hours - 83.1 MB

Welp, we’re back from holiday full of colds and cough drops to bring you a new review! We figured, in honor of 2020, the New Year, yada yada, and etc., we’d dive into a review of the upcoming Chicago by Night 5th edition coming soon from Onyx Path Publishing. The Chicago by Night project was launched on Kickstarter back on October 30th of 2018 and funded in 30 days. We are now poised to finally have physical copies in hand very soon, with (we assume) general sales of the book to begin shortl...

Teach Me How: NPC Characters - Episode 149

January 03, 2020 18:00 - 41 minutes - 28.8 MB

Welcome once again to our holiday special edition bonanza extravaganza! In this episode, we talk about creating and playing believable and unique NPC characters. Characterization for an entire game can be difficult and overwhelming, but also one of the most rewarding aspects of storytelling. There are TONS of resources out there for creating characters - both for gaming and for general fiction. Below are a bunch of Vampire: the Masquerade character resources that may help guide you in righ...

Teach Me How: Feeding Scenes - Episode 148

December 27, 2019 16:00 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MB

In this episode of Teach Me How!, Nate and Bob talk about strategies and processes for running a meaningful feeding scene in Vampire: the Masquerade. While any of the ideas and concepts we speak about in this podcast can (and do) apply to V5, we don’t explicitly talk about the feeding styles found in the updated game. Sorry. At the time of this recording, we just didn’t have the depth of knowledge to talk about humors and predator styles. However, if you want to story-tell the ACT of feedi...

New Moon Rising - Episode 9

December 21, 2019 00:42 - 2 hours - 138 MB

Hey everyone! I come to you from our holiday break to bring you another episode of New Moon Rising! We will be back with our regular Dark Ages reviews (and maybe some special guests) on January 10th, 2020. In the meantime, we hope you like our Teach Me How episodes. Anyways, this is New Moon Rising - an actual-play podcast! In this episode, our intrepid anarchs await backup as they prepare for impending violence. The Nosferatu make themselves useful by giving some secrets - and keeping som...

Teach Me How! Elders - Episode 147

December 20, 2019 18:00 - 46 minutes - 31.9 MB

Welcome the episode three of the “Teach Me How!” podcast. In this episode, Bob and Nate talk about HOW to play an elder. From inception to application, we give you strategies and books that you'll be able to utilize for portraying an elder. An elder, for the uninitiated, is any vampire who has seen three or more centuries of unlife in the Vampire: the Masquerade World of Darkness. These creatures tend to be cold and monstrous, as well as selfish and covetous. They are some of the more chall...

Teach Me How! The Camarilla - Episode 146

December 13, 2019 18:00 - 1 hour - 68.7 MB

Welcome to episode two of the “Teach Me How!” podcast. In this episode, we try make sense of the madness that is the Camarilla and make a serious effort to distill it into a somewhat easy-to-follow podcast. Thank you for your continued support! Feel free to leave comments with ideas for other Teach Me How episodes we could explore in the future. Below is a list of additional resources on the august organization known as the Camarilla: Vampire: the Masquerade 1st Edition, Vampire: the Mas...

Teach Me How! The Sabbat - Episode 145

December 06, 2019 18:00 - 1 hour - 55.2 MB

Hello all! Thanks for sticking with us over the long holiday. This week, we bring you a very special episode of our Teach Me How! podcast. These podcasts were created especially for our Patreon backers and it’s our attempt at giving back some our knowledge and experience to the community! Now, here they are for you, for the holidays! Word of warning, these first episodes are a little rough around the edges. Thank you for your patience while while listening. In this first episode, we talk...

House of Tremere - Episode 144

November 29, 2019 14:12 - 1 hour - 49.9 MB

Happy Thanksgiving (or black Friday :p) to our American listeners, and happy just another day to everyone else in the world! In this episode, we bring you our final review of the year. We open the dusty tomes and climb high into the eldritch mountains to explore a twisted and treacherous cabal of vampires who stole their immortality from the ancient masters of the land: The Tremere. Now, from their hidden Chantry in the Carpathians, they grapple with their new condition and war against their...

Wind From the East - Episode 143

November 22, 2019 21:25 - 48 minutes - 33.2 MB

In this episode, we take a look at the Vampire: the Dark Ages sourcebook, “Wind From the East.” This book explores the Mongols of the Golden Horde, and the Cainites places within it. It covers the entire period of Mongol expansion into the west, the Wan Kuei of the Black Tortoise Court, two new bloodlines, and much more. This book was written by James Kiley and published on August 16th, 2000 for White Wolf Publishing. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/25yearsofvampirethemasquerade...

New Moon Rising - Episode 8

November 20, 2019 19:16 - 1 hour - 94.2 MB

Welcome to Episode 8 of New Moon Rising. In this episode, we return to Phyl, Audrey, Elliot and Felix as they dig deeper into the mysteries of Gary and the Anarchs. As day turns to night once again, the gang finds out there's been another attack on an allied anarch coterie. The hunt for information leads them to a mysterious Nosferatu who calls himself, "Picker." He claims to have all the right info to give… for a price. From an odd Elysium to a suburban safehouse, the night grows cold for t...

The Ashen Thief - Episode 142

November 15, 2019 16:40 - 42 minutes - 29.3 MB

This week, we root through our back of goodies for a review of The Ashen Thief. This supplement takes a look at those Cainites who use deception, thievery, and murder to get what they want in the Dark Medieval world. Additionally, It also takes a deeper look at the subtle Promethean movement and the violent Furores: two sects seeking to overthrow the established orders of the Dark Ages. Sorry if you hear any construction sounds in the podcast. Folks were putting up drywall in Bob’s place dur...

World of Darkness: Blood and Silk - Episode 141

November 08, 2019 21:50 - 36 minutes - 25.4 MB

Oh man, this week we return with a poorly executed review of World of Darkness: Blood and Silk. What we thought was a book for Vampire: the Dark Ages turns out to be a book for Kindred of the East. Because of the implication, we now provide you with this sort-of first attempt at a review! Blood and Silk is actually a supplement that brings Kindred of the East into the Dark Ages timeline of 1197. World of Darkness: Blood and Silk was written by Bruce Baugh, Geoffrey C. Grabowski, Ellen P. Ki...

World of Darkness: Blood and Silk

November 08, 2019 21:50 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MB

Oh man, this week we return with a poorly executed review of World of Darkness: Blood and Silk. What we thought was a book for Vampire: the Dark Ages turns out to be a book for Kindred of the East. Because of the implication, we now provide you with this sort-of first attempt at a review! Blood and Silk is actually a supplement that brings Kindred of the East into the Dark Ages timeline of 1197. World of Darkness: Blood and Silk was written by Bruce Baugh, Geoffrey C. Grabowski, Ellen P. Ki...

The Ashen Knight - Episode 140

October 25, 2019 22:23 - 44 minutes - 30.4 MB

We’re back after a week of illness and overall bleh to bring you our rundown and review of The Ashen Knight. This sourcebook explores chivalrous orders in Dark Medieval Europe, including knightly orders such as the Templars. This book is your complete source for all things knightly for Vampire: The Dark Ages. We will be back Friday, November 8th with our review of Blood and Silk! Thanks for your patience until then! The Ashen Knight is a sourcebook written by Robert Barrett, Bruce Baugh, ...

New Moon Rising - Episode 7

October 18, 2019 17:11 - 38 minutes - 35.2 MB

Part two of Jamie’s session takes him from the quiet conflict of the Camarilla Elysium to the darkness of Edgewater Hospital. Jamie contemplates his future with the Anarchs as he moves forward in search of an elusive doctor named Rustin. How will his actions impact his coterie, and what secrets will divide them?

Libellus Sanguinis 3 - Episode 139

October 11, 2019 21:00 - 54 minutes - 37.2 MB

In this episode, we review the third book of the Libellus Sanguinis series. This book details clans Gangrel, Assamite, and Followers of Set from the perspective of the Dark Ages setting. In the Dark Medieval World of Darkness, the Gangrel, the Assamites, and the Followers of Set are considered strange, dangerous outsiders to the (mostly) Christian European Cainites. These clans bring new ideals, as well as new dangers to the courts and domains of the Western Princes. Wolves at the Door was...

The Erciyes Fragments - Episode 138

October 04, 2019 20:35 - 1 hour - 48.5 MB

Welcome! We’re back with another Vampire: the Dark Ages review. This week, we explore The Erciyes Fragments. Meant to be an in-game prop, the Fragments tell an alternative perspective on the book of Nod: Potentially that of Caine’s himself. This beautifully written book of Noddist Prophesy will be a welcome addition to any vampire game, past or present. The Erciyes Fragments was written by C.S. Friedman and published on December 6th, 1999 by White Wolf Publishing. ”Maybe if he hadn’t kill...

Fountains of Bright Crimson - Episode 137

September 27, 2019 23:11 - 50 minutes - 34.7 MB

Hello all! We are back with another review for your listening pleasure! This week, we take a deep dive into Fountains of Bright Crimson, a story for Vampire: the Dark Ages. FoBC explores the madness that lies just below the surface of Jerusalem in the wake of the Weeks of Blood. This supplement is intended to be a standalone story for your Vampire: the Dark Ages chronicle. Fountains of Bright Crimson was written by Ree Soesbee and published August 9th, 1999 by White Wolf Publishing. Support...

Chicago by Night, The Sacrifice - Episode 136

September 20, 2019 17:00 - 1 hour - 72.3 MB

In this episode, we are joined by Klara Horskjær Herbøl and Matthew Dawkins to talk about the new actual Play podcast by Red Moon Roleplaying, Chicago by Night, The Sacrifice. We chat about V5, Lasombra, contributing to the meta plot of our favorite games, the ups and downs of podcasting and storytelling and a bunch more. Klara Horskjær Herbøl is a freelance writer who has contributed to, Vampire the Masquerade Chicago by Night (The Chronicle "The Sacrifice"), Changeling: The Dreaming - Pl...

New Moon Rising - Episode 6

September 20, 2019 01:09 - 51 minutes - 46.9 MB

in this episode of New Moon Rising, we are finally introduced to Venture Anarch, Jamie. This young Ventrue faces a unique struggle existing around Chicago. This evening, Jamie finds a strange guest waiting for him when he rises for the evening and an invitation he has no choice but to accept. How will clan and tradition impact the Anarchs of Chicago, and how deep do personal loyalties run?

Clanbook: Salubri - Episode 135

September 13, 2019 20:38 - 1 hour - 52.5 MB

Their founder has been murdered and the clan has now scattered to the four winds. They are hunted by a cabal of usurpers and betrayed at every turn. Through every hardship, they seek unity and peace between spirit and beast. The tale of the Salubri is one of hardship, betrayal and purpose. Join us as we explore the hidden secrets of Saulot’s brood, their unique nature and history, and what is to become of them in the modern nights. Clanbook: Salubri is a clanbook for Vampire: the Dark Ages...

Cainite Heresy - Episode 134

September 06, 2019 23:50 - 47 minutes - 32.5 MB

The Cainite Heresy spread corruption and blasphemy like slowly growing roots through the Dark Medieval church. Was the ultimate goal salvation or destruction? Did their Gehenna ever come? In this episode, we review the 1999 release, Cainite Heresy, published by Black Dog Game Factory. This title details the twisted nature of the Cainite Heresy, their goals, rituals, history and everything else you’ll need to include these Blasphemers in your Vampire: the Dark Ages chronicle… and beyond. ...

Wolves of the Sea - Episode 133

August 31, 2019 00:27 - 54 minutes - 37.4 MB

This week, we review Wolves of the Sea. This sourcebook for Vampire: the Dark Ages explores the Nordic, Viking, and Einherjar culture. Additionally, it introduces new vampiric ideals, abilities, backgrounds, systems, roads and more. From White Wolf Wiki: From out of the north they come, relics of centuries past but deadlier than anything that has ever sailed the seas. For even in the enlightened year of 1197, when true Vikings are just a bloody rumor of the past, there are still knorrs fill...

Jerusalem by Night - Episode 132

August 23, 2019 19:06 - 52 minutes - 35.9 MB

We’re back to Dark Ages this week with our review of the city sourcebook, Jerusalem by Night. At the crossroads between good and evil, where the crusades meet their violent conclusion, you have Jerusalem. An ancient, holy city cherished and coveted by the three major religions of the world, Jerusalem can never be possessed by anyone - kine or cainite - for long. Jerusalem by Night was written by Jen Clodius, Todd Satogata, James A. Moore, and Janet Berliner (Original Fiction) and published...

Vampire: the Masquerade Chapters - Episode 131

August 16, 2019 17:00 - 53 minutes - 36.7 MB

In this episode, we sit down with Thomas Filippi of Flyos Games to talk about the upcoming storytelling board game, Vampire: the Masquerade Chapters. We dig into the story elements of Vampire: the Masquerade, going from fan to creator, and what goes in to the development of a game set in the World of Darkness. Vampire: The Masquerade – CHAPTERS is a story-driven role-playing board game. This unique combination of playable elements delivers an unforgettable adventure for 1-4 players with hi...

New Moon Rising - Episode 5

August 15, 2019 17:00 - 2 hours - 111 MB

In this episode, we are introduced to Felix, a refugee from the Sabbat, and I member of the Broken Chains gang.

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