Adventure Hour

Story City

Join us for our weekly Adventure Hour where we live read/argue/laugh our way through a real-life choose your adventure with its creator. Think RPG mixed with a travel show. Will we live, die, or turn into a frog? It’s always an adventure at Story City.

  1. 04/26/2023

    Ep14 Story City Adventure Hour: Trent Jamieson & Deathworks: Training Day

    Join us every Thurs/Fri 7pm MST (Fri/Sat 12pm AEDT) for our weekly Adventure Hour where we live read/argue/laugh our way through a choose your adventure with its creator and YOU get to discover a new city via our very high tech webcasting of Google street view. Will we survive our best day as the apprentice of Death in Brisbane? In this Adventure Hour we’re diving into choose your adventure “Deathworks: Training Day”. And the cool thing about this adventure is it’s part of the Canon of an honest to God fantasy series, Deathworks – so you’d need to visit Brisbane to truly say you’ve read the whole series! Subscribe via your favourite podcasting app here, on YouTube here, or on Twitch here. Download the Story City App here Learn how to activate spoiler mode & try other pathways to the story here. Discover more from our guest creator Trent Jamieson here. Become a Story City Creator for free here. Watch Adventure Hour Live every week on Thurs/Fri at 7pm here. Deathworks art created by Nancy Brown. Deathworks art created by Nancy Brown. Deathworks art created by Nancy Brown. Sample audio so you can hear the original musical talents of Christopher Healey CREDITS Story: Deathworks: Training Day Author: Trent Jamieson Artist: Nancy Brown Musician: Christopher Healey Original Voice Actor: Kevin Powe Live Stream Hosts: Emily Craven and Brett Ludwig ABOUT THE STORY: Brisbane’s a lot weirder than you think it is, and you thought you knew it all. You’re a Pomp, short for Psychopomp, which means you help souls into the afterlife. Well, you’re supposed to, see it’s your first day on the job. And the big lady herself is giving you your training! You’re in for an adventure when you realise that it’s not just about sending souls to the afterlife. You’ll face Stirrers, Undead Dinosaurs, and see the Underworld itself. And, whether you stick with the job or not, your idea of the city will never be the same again. Training Day is a spin off from Trent Jaimeson’s Death Works stories, of which there have been three novels so far, all of them set in Brisbane and published through Orbit Books. The post Ep14 Story City Adventure Hour: Trent Jamieson & Deathworks: Training Day appeared first on Story City.

  2. 04/12/2023

    Ep12 Story City Adventure Hour: Lauren Sherritt & The Hero’s Apprentice

    Join us every Thurs/Fri 7pm MST (Fri/Sat 12pm AEDT) for our weekly Adventure Hour where we live read/argue/laugh our way through a choose your adventure with its creator and YOU get to discover a new city via our very high tech webcasting of Google street view. Will we be able to help an inept superhero save the day in Southbank, Brisbane? In this Adventure Hour we’re diving into choose your adventure “The Hero’s Apprentice”. Subscribe via your favourite podcasting app here, on YouTube here, or on Twitch here. Download the Story City App here Learn how to activate spoiler mode & try other pathways to the story here. Discover more from our guest creator Lauren Sherritt here. Become a Story City Creator for free here. Watch Adventure Hour Live every week on Thurs/Fri at 7pm here. The Hero’s Apprentice art created by Nancy Brown. The Hero’s Apprentice art created by Nancy Brown. The Hero’s Apprentice art created by Nancy Brown. Sample audio so you can hear the original musical talents of Christopher Healey The start of our story! One of our endings! CREDITS Story: The Hero’s Apprentice Author: Lauren Sherritt Artist: Nancy Brown Musician: Christopher Healey Original Voice Actor: Kevin Powe Live Stream Hosts: Emily Craven and Brett Ludwig ABOUT THE STORY: Every Hero needs an Apprentice, and this time you’ve been picked. Your Quest, should you choose to accept it, is to take back South Bank from the evil claws of the Dark Legion, all the while avoiding a ferocious band of avian spies and decoding the riddles provided by Oracles stationed around the cultural precint, who may or may not point you in the right direction. Will you choose to team up with the brawny and brave yet not-so-brainy Hero and head into Dark Legion territory, or will you run the other direction trying to avoid all this unwanted attention? Either way, you’ll find South Bank a changed place as you encounter adventure at every turn. The post Ep12 Story City Adventure Hour: Lauren Sherritt & The Hero’s Apprentice appeared first on Story City.

  3. 04/06/2023

    Ep11 Story City Adventure Hour: Meg Vann, Clare Neal & The Great ‘Gabba Mystery

    Join us every Thurs/Fri 7pm MST (Fri/Sat 12pm AEDT) for our weekly Adventure Hour where we live read/argue/laugh our way through a choose your adventure with its creator. Will we catch the thief & solve the case in Woolloongabba, Brisbane? In this Adventure Hour we’re diving into choose your adventure “The Great ‘Gabba Mystery”. Subscribe via your favourite podcasting app here, on YouTube here, or on Twitch here. Download the Story City App here Learn how to activate spoiler mode & try other pathways to the story here. Discover more from our guest creators Meg Vann & Clare Neal here. Become a Story City Creator for free here. Watch Adventure Hour Live every week on Thurs/Fri at 7pm here. The Great ‘Gabba Mystery art created by Clare Neal. The Great ‘Gabba Mystery art created by Clare Neal. The Great ‘Gabba Mystery art created by Clare Neal. Sample audio so you can hear the original musical talents of Diveakssh Schae The start of our story! One of our endings! CREDITS Story: The Great Gabba Mystery Author: Meg Vann Artist: Clare Neal Musician: Diveakssh Schae Original Voice Actor: Kevin Powe Live Stream Hosts: Emily Craven ABOUT THE STORY: There’s a heist in progress under your very eyes. Catch the thief and solve the case! You have responded to a job ad as a local Private Investigator, but your interview goes awry when you witness a crime in progress in Woolloongabba’s vintage heart. Equipped only with your wits and a police radio, it’s up to you to help P.I Street catch the thief, in this glamourous noir adventure. Get ready for getaway cars, gangsters, goddesses and aliens – this mystery in the heart of the ‘Gabba Precinct, where pretty meets ugly and sport meets art, will test all your deductive skills. Will you save the day and land the job? The post Ep11 Story City Adventure Hour: Meg Vann, Clare Neal & The Great ‘Gabba Mystery appeared first on Story City.

  4. 03/29/2023

    Ep10 Story City Adventure Hour: Christopher Healey & Strange Daze – A Zombie Apocalypse

    Join us every Thurs/Fri 7pm MST (Fri/Sat 12pm AEDT) for our weekly Adventure Hour where we live read/argue/laugh our way through a choose your adventure with its creator. Will we manage to survive a zombie apocalypse in Brisbane? In this Adventure Hour we’re diving into choose your adventure “Strange Daze: A Zombie Apocalypse”. Subscribe via your favourite podcasting app here, on YouTube here, or on Twitch here. Download the Story City App here Learn how to activate spoiler mode & try other pathways to the story here. Discover more from our guest creator Christopher Healey here. Become a Story City Creator for free here. Watch Adventure Hour Live every week on Thurs/Fri at 7pm here. Strange Daze art created by Nancy Brown. Strange Daze art created by Nancy Brown. Strange Daze art created by Nancy Brown. Sample audio so you can hear the original musical talents of Christopher Healey The start of our story! One of our endings! CREDITS Story: Strange Daze – A Zombie Apocalypse Author: Tamara Pratt Artist: Nancy Brown Musician: Christopher Healey Original Voice Actor: Kevin Powe Live Stream Hosts: Emily Craven, and Brett Ludwig ABOUT THE STORY: Brisbane is renowned for its art pieces. You’re keen to achieve High Distinctions in your next Uni assignment, but the shoppers in the mall have taken a strange turn, as if they’ve stumbled off the set of The Walking Dead. Brisbane has been infected. As zombies hustle through the streets, you’ll need to decide: Who will you help, who will you abandon, and how will you escape alive? Brisbane has never been so panic-stricken, and you’ll need to learn the art of survival if you don’t want to become one of the living dead. The post Ep10 Story City Adventure Hour: Christopher Healey & Strange Daze – A Zombie Apocalypse appeared first on Story City.

  5. 03/22/2023

    Ep9 Story City Adventure Hour: Who Are The Firm

    Join us every Thurs/Fri 7pm MST (Fri/Sat 1pm AEDT) for our weekly Adventure Hour where we live read/argue/laugh our way through a choose your adventure with its creator. Will we uncover the mystery of The Firm, or become just another pawn in the grand conspiracy? In this Adventure Hour we’re diving into choose your adventure “Who Are The Firm?” Subscribe via your favourite podcasting app here, on YouTube here, or on Twitch here. Download the Story City App here Learn how to activate spoiler mode & try other pathways to the story here. Discover more from the author Michael Hand here. Discover more from the artist Amanda Ng here. Become a Story City Creator for free here. Watch Adventure Hour Live every week on Thurs/Fri at 7pm here. Who Are The Firm art created by Amanda Ng. Who Are The Firm art created by Amanda Ng. Who Are The Firm art created by Amanda Ng. Sample audio so you can hear the original musical talents of Paul Attanasio The start of our story! One of our endings! CREDITS Story: Who Are The Firm Author: Michael Scott Hand Artist: Amanda Ng Musician: Paul Attanasio Original Voice Actor: Kevin Powe Live Stream Hosts: Emily Craven, and Brett Ludwig ABOUT THE STORY: Wait on the jetty. Near the second bench. Those are the only instructions that The Firm sent you; an exclusive invitation to become an agent for the mysterious organisation. Your first mission: rendezvous with your Handler on Grange jetty. But who are The Firm? And what are they really after? You now find yourself at the centre of a high-stakes game that will decide the fate of the planet. Search for hidden treasure, face down dangerous enemies and–if you can–avoid becoming the victim of “fowl” play. Only YOU can unravel The Firm’s true motivations. But will you expose the mystery, or become just another pawn in the grand conspiracy taking place on the streets of Grange? The post Ep9 Story City Adventure Hour: Who Are The Firm appeared first on Story City.

  6. 03/10/2023

    Ep8 Story City Adventure Hour: Dimity Powell & The Chapel of Unlove

    Join us every Thurs/Fri 7pm MST (Fri/Sat 1pm AEDT) for our weekly Adventure Hour where we live read/argue/laugh our way through a choose your adventure with its creator. Will we rescue or ruin a wedding with with creator Dimity Powell? In this Adventure Hour we’re diving into choose your adventure “The Chapel of Unlove”. Subscribe via your favourite podcasting app here, on YouTube here, or on Twitch here. Download the Story City App here Learn how to activate spoiler mode & try other pathways to the story here. Discover more from our guest Dimity Powell here. Become a Story City Creator for free here. Watch Adventure Hour Live every week on Thurs/Fri at 7pm here. The Chapel of Unlove art created by Ken Best. The Chapel of Unlove art created by Ken Best. The Chapel of Unlove art created by Ken Best. Sample audio so you can hear the original musical talents of Jed Walters The start of our story! One of our endings! CREDITS Story: The Chapel of Unlove Author: Dimity Powell Artist: Ken Best Musician: Jed Walters Original Voice Actor: Ben Mackensie Live Stream Hosts: Emily Craven, and Brett Ludwig ABOUT THE STORY: One missing bouquet, two missing rings. Will you save the day, or sabotage your godmother’s wedding?! You godmother is about to marry the man of your nightmares, an Elvis impersonator named, Barry. Despite the stunning Sanctuary Cove Resort location they’ve chosen for their nuptials, things turn decidedly ugly when the wedding bouquet suddenly disappears along with your godmother’s antique wedding rings. As the official ring bearer, you’re torn between fulfilling your godmother’s dream wedding or eradicating all things Elvis from your life. Will you help them make it to the chapel on time or sabotage this clearly disastrous match? The post Ep8 Story City Adventure Hour: Dimity Powell & The Chapel of Unlove appeared first on Story City.

  7. 03/10/2023

    Ep7 Story City Adventure Hour: Jason Theodosis, Sam Piaggio & the Escape of Bloggo – Creature of the Maiwar

    Join us every Thurs/Fri 7pm MST (Fri/Sat 1pm AEDT) for our weekly Adventure Hour where we live read/argue/laugh our way through a choose your adventure with its creator and YOU get to discover a new city via our very high tech webcasting of Google street view. There’s a monster on the loose. Will we help him or plot his capture with creator Jason Theodosis? In this Adventure Hour we’re diving into choose your adventure “Escape of Bloggo: Creature of the Maiwar”. Subscribe via your favourite podcasting app here, on YouTube here, or on Twitch here. Download the Story City App here Learn how to activate spoiler mode & try other pathways to the story here. Discover more from our guest Jason Theodosis here, and Sam Piaggio here. Become a Story City Creator for free here. Watch Adventure Hour Live every week on Thurs/Fri at 7pm here. Escape of Bloggo art created by Clare Neal. Escape of Bloggo art created by Clare Neal. Escape of Bloggo art created by Clare Neal. Sample audio so you can hear the original musical talents of Diveakssh Schae. The start of our story! One of our endings! CREDITS Story: Escape of Bloggo – Creature of the Maiwar Author: Jason Theodosis Artist: Clare Neal Musician: Divi Schae Original Voice Actor: Kevin Powe Live Stream Hosts: Emily Craven, and Sam Piaggio ABOUT THE STORY: A monster is on the loose. Will you help him? Or plot his capture? You’re a journalist, researching a story in the Dutton Park Ecosciences precinct when all hell breaks loose. Bloggo, the deadly swamp creature born in the flood of ’74, has escaped. The safety of Dutton Park, nay, Brisbane, is in your hands as you’re thrown in to a game of tug-of-war; mind versus heart; logic versus intuition. Whichever wins, you’ll be confronted by an adventure that will have you questioning: who should you trust? Who should you help? The post Ep7 Story City Adventure Hour: Jason Theodosis, Sam Piaggio & the Escape of Bloggo – Creature of the Maiwar appeared first on Story City.

  8. 02/22/2023

    Ep6 Story City Adventure Hour: Rebecca Dawson & The Agency

    Join us every Thurs/Fri 7pm MST (Fri/Sat 1pm AEDT) for our weekly Adventure Hour where we live read/argue/laugh our way through a choose your adventure with its creator. Will our first mission as a secret extraterrestrial agent end in victory or flames with creator Rebecca Dawson? In this Adventure Hour we’re diving into choose your adventure “The Agency”. Subscribe via your favourite podcasting app here, on YouTube here, or on Twitch here. Download the Story City App here Learn how to activate spoiler mode & try other pathways to the story here. Discover more from our guest Rebecca Dawson…. just kidding, she doesn’t have an online presence so you’ll just have to love this brief and fleeting interaction with her! Become a Story City Creator for free here. Watch Adventure Hour Live every week on Thurs/Fri at 7pm here. The Agency art created by Remy Catchlove. The Agency art created by Remy Catchlove. The Agency art created by Remy Catchlove. Sample audio so you can hear the original musical talents of Tim Whitt The start of our story! One of our endings! CREDITS Story: The Agency Author: Rebecca Dawson Artist: Remy Catchlove Musician: Tim Whitt Original Voice Actor: Zara Nicolson Live Stream Hosts: Emily Craven, and Brett Ludwig ABOUT THE STORY: As a rookie agent for Australia’s secret extra-terrestrial agency, you must investigate an alien mystery in the small country town of Barmera. Are the inhabitants being preyed upon by dangerous alien technology, or are they being replaced? The post Ep6 Story City Adventure Hour: Rebecca Dawson & The Agency appeared first on Story City.

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Join us for our weekly Adventure Hour where we live read/argue/laugh our way through a real-life choose your adventure with its creator. Think RPG mixed with a travel show. Will we live, die, or turn into a frog? It’s always an adventure at Story City.