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A podcast dedicated to exploring the Mage: The Ascension, a role-playing game (RPG) based in the World of Darkness.

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A podcast dedicated to exploring the Mage: The Ascension, a role-playing game (RPG) based in the World of Darkness.

    Community Roundup: Ascension of Babylon, Megadumbcast, and Crushing Depths

    Community Roundup: Ascension of Babylon, Megadumbcast, and Crushing Depths

    So what's everyone else makin'? This week Terry talks to Kris Newton of Megadumbcast, Mike Diamond of the Ascension of Babylon actual play and TL Webb's latest fiction, Crushing Depths.

    Crushing Depths - Latest Hollow Earth fiction

    TL Webb's Other Works

    Megadumbcast Patreon - Get the megasodes

    Ascension of Babylon -The Old Ways podcast

    The Old Ways Patreon


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    Strange Peoples in Mage: Space Squids, Umbra Squids, and Mantis People

    Strange Peoples in Mage: Space Squids, Umbra Squids, and Mantis People

    Strange peoples lurk at the edges of the World of Darkness. How do we add them to our games? Pook and Terry talk the Sekrana, Chulorviah, The Watchers in the Deep, the Wyck, and other early humans.


    BOOKS!


    Last Days of New Paris - A novel that imagines a surreal Paris overrun with manifestations of surrealist art.
    The City & The City - A detective story set in two cities that occupy the same space but are perceived separately by their residents.
    Perdido Street Station - A fantasy novel set in the sprawling city of New Crobuzon, filled with bizarre creatures and arcane technologies.
    Psionics Handbook - A resource book for the Dungeons & Dragons game, detailing psionic powers and characters.
    Teratology - An exploration of monsters and mythical beings from Invisible Sun
    Book of Gehenna - A dark fantasy book exploring the mythologies of the end of the world.
    Nim Chimpsky - A chimpanzee raised as a human child to test language acquisition
    2001: A Space Odyssey - A classic science fiction novel that explores themes of evolution, technology, and consciousness.
    Sphere of Gun - A book that probably shouldn't exist


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    • 1 hr 4 min
    Reality Deviant Book Club: Books of Magic

    Reality Deviant Book Club: Books of Magic

    Mage draws upon sources both ancient and modern, what can they teach us about our games? Pook and Adam talk Books of Magic, the four-part series by Neil Gaiman for DC Comics in this installment of Reality Deviant Book Club.


    Reading List for Hollow Earth Inspiration




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    • 33 min
    [FIXED] Strange Peoples in Mage: Fae Beings, Djinn and Robots

    [FIXED] Strange Peoples in Mage: Fae Beings, Djinn and Robots

    The World of Darkness has all sorts of non-human peoples, how do we add them to Mage? Pook from Changeling the Podcast joins to talk about the Fomorians, Tuatha de Danaan, the Goro, Dero, Firstborn and the Djinn.

    Sphere of Gun book

    Episode on Dark Ages Fae

    Episode on Beyond the Barriers: The Book of Worlds

    Colorized Revised prints





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    • 1 hr 12 min
    Types of Conspiracies in the World of Darkness

    Types of Conspiracies in the World of Darkness

    The World of Darkness is full of supernatural conspiracies, but who falls in with them and how can we use them in our games? Jordan Etherington joins to talk methods and pitfalls when adding creeping conspiracy to your game.


    The Crying of Lot 49
    They Live
    The X Files
    Ahti (Control)
    Delta Green
    Unknown Armies
    Over the Edge
    Inside Job (Netflix)



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    • 1 hr 24 min
    RPGs at PAX Unplugged with Mike A and Pooka G

    RPGs at PAX Unplugged with Mike A and Pooka G

    How do we crack D&D's hegemony? What would a better World of Darkness convention experience be? What fun stuff did we find? Mike A of Darker Days Radio and Pooka G from Changeling the Podcast talk PAX Unplugged

    Games we mention:

    To Serve Her Wintry Hunger

    The Electric State

    Mr Gone's Character Sheets

    The Walking Dead RPG


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