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Dark Ages: Europe - Episode 162 Apr 03, 2020

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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 McFarland. It was published September 2nd, 2002 by White Wolf Studios.

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Dark Ages: Vampire Storytellers Companion - Episode 161 Mar 27, 2020

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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.
This book was written by Heather Grove, James Kiley, Chris Hartford, with Matthew McFarland and published August 5th, 2002 by White Wolf Studios.

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Dark Ages: Vampire Part 2 - Episode 160 Mar 20, 2020

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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 Game Studio.

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Dark Ages: Vampire - Episode 159 Mar 13, 2020

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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 everything they need to play a character in the Dark Medieval setting.
Dark Ages: Vampire was published July 15th, 2002 by White Wolf Game Studio.

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Teach Me How! LARP - Episode 158 Mar 06, 2020

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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.

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Under the Black Cross - Episode 157 Feb 28, 2020

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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 April 1st, 2002 by White Wolf Game Studios.

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Iberia By Night - Episode 156 Feb 21, 2020

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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.
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Bitter Crusade - Episode 155 Feb 14, 2020

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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-Asheim and published June 11th, 2001 by White Wolf Game Studio.

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Vampire: the Masquerade Chapters - Episode 154 Feb 04, 2020

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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.
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Cults of the Blood Gods Interview - Episode 153 Jan 31, 2020

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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 follow include: Faithful Undead, Forbidden Faiths, and Trail of Bone and Ashes.
Matthew Dawkins is an in-house developer for Onyx Path and a freelance game writer. He is also “The Gentleman Gamer,” on Youtube.

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