Metagamers Anonymous Actual Play Series

This episode was recorded during our second Patreon Exclusive online game session, wherein our survivors continue their journey in the wake of their recent misadventures in Sundowner Park. Justin and Jonikka are again joined by Richard and Ama and now welcome Patreon supporter Becky to the wild streets of Mortiston… The game is a post-apocalyptic survival horror adventure using the Welcome to Mortiston, USA! campaign scenario. If you enjoy this episode, we  recommend you explore the previous episodes in the series. The system is Savage Worlds Adventures Edition. … Continue reading →

This episode was recorded during our second Patreon Exclusive online game session, wherein our survivors continue their journey in the wake of their recent misadventures in Sundowner Park. Justin and Jonikka are again joined by Richard and Ama and now welcome Patreon supporter Becky to the wild streets of Mortiston… The game is a post-apocalyptic survival horror adventure using the Welcome to Mortiston, USA! campaign scenario. If you enjoy this episode, we  recommend you explore the previous episodes in the series. The system is Savage Worlds Adventures Edition. … Continue reading →

Join us for yet another friendly game of Fiasco as a few of our regulars scramble to take control of a rapidly deteriorating situation at the edge of a dangerous deep space anomaly.  The game uses the White Hole playset, available as a free download from Bully Pulpit Games.  Rules and concepts of Fiasco are explained during game play for the benefit of the uninitiated. Enjoy! The Metagamers Anonymous Actual Play series is sponsored by Lone Wolf Development, makers of Hero Lab, and Plate Mail Games!

Join us for yet another friendly game of Fiasco as a few of our regulars scramble to take control of a rapidly deteriorating situation at the edge of a dangerous deep space anomaly.  The game uses the White Hole playset, available as a free download from Bully Pulpit Games.  Rules and concepts of Fiasco are explained during game play for the benefit of the uninitiated. Enjoy! The Metagamers Anonymous Actual Play series is sponsored by Lone Wolf Development, makers of Hero Lab, and Plate Mail Games!

This episode was recorded during our first Patreon Exclusive online game session, wherein Justin and Jonikka revisit their fan-favorite Mortiston psychos in the wake of their recent adventures in Gaiten District. They are joined by Richard and Ama, whose PCs have managed to evade capture by the gangbangers who took over Sundowner Park and now control the streets for several blocks around it… The game is a post-apocalyptic survival horror adventure using the Welcome to Mortiston, USA! campaign scenario. If you enjoy this episode, … Continue reading →

This episode was recorded during our first Patreon Exclusive online game session, wherein Justin and Jonikka revisit their fan-favorite Mortiston psychos in the wake of their recent adventures in Gaiten District. They are joined by Richard and Ama, whose PCs have managed to evade capture by the gangbangers who took over Sundowner Park and now control the streets for several blocks around it… The game is a post-apocalyptic survival horror adventure using the Welcome to Mortiston, USA! campaign scenario. If you enjoy this episode, … Continue reading →

The second episode of William's two-part Black Frost hard sci-fi scenario. In this episode our intrepid explorers begin to realize the horrible danger they are in and make a concerted effort to escape with their lives – and without bringing an unknown plague aboard their ship!  This scenario is played in Savage Worlds at our very own gaming table and is presented with limited editing for length and overall quality, though you'll still hear plenty sniffles and the rustling of … Continue reading →

The second episode of William’s two-part Black Frost hard sci-fi scenario. In this episode our intrepid explorers begin to realize the horrible danger they are in and make a concerted effort to escape with their lives – and without bringing an unknown plague aboard their ship!  This scenario is played in Savage Worlds at our very own gaming table and is presented with limited editing for length and overall quality, though you’ll still hear plenty sniffles and the rustling of … Continue reading →

The Metagamers Anonymous Zeitgeist campaign continues as the investigators find themselves facing another dead end with the corpse of their latest lead… This is the twenty-eighth session of the Zeitgeist: Gears of Revolution adventure path from EN Publishing, recorded live at the game table with minimal editing and all the joys of rustling chip bags and clattering dice.  If you enjoy this episode, we  recommend you explore our other Actual Play episodes. The Metagamers Anonymous Actual Play series is sponsored by Lone Wolf Development, makers of Hero Lab, … Continue reading →

The Metagamers Anonymous Zeitgeist campaign continues as the investigators find themselves facing another dead end with the corpse of their latest lead… This is the twenty-eighth session of the Zeitgeist: Gears of Revolution adventure path from EN Publishing, recorded live at the game table with minimal editing and all the joys of rustling chip bags and clattering dice.  If you enjoy this episode, we  recommend you explore our other Actual Play episodes. The Metagamers Anonymous Actual Play series is sponsored by Lone Wolf Development, makers of Hero Lab, … Continue reading →

The Metagamers Anonymous Zeitgeist campaign continues as our heroes pose as buyers to apprehend a fence selling dangerous artifacts. Unsurprisingly, the seller is more than prepared for trouble… This is the twenty-seventh session of the Zeitgeist: Gears of Revolution adventure path from EN Publishing, recorded live at the game table with minimal editing and all the joys of rustling chip bags and clattering dice.  If you enjoy this episode, we  recommend you explore our other Actual Play episodes. The Metagamers Anonymous Actual Play series is sponsored … Continue reading →

The Metagamers Anonymous Zeitgeist campaign continues as our heroes pose as buyers to apprehend a fence selling dangerous artifacts. Unsurprisingly, the seller is more than prepared for trouble… This is the twenty-seventh session of the Zeitgeist: Gears of Revolution adventure path from EN Publishing, recorded live at the game table with minimal editing and all the joys of rustling chip bags and clattering dice.  If you enjoy this episode, we  recommend you explore our other Actual Play episodes. The Metagamers Anonymous Actual Play series is sponsored … Continue reading →

The first episode of William's two-part Black Frost hard sci-fi scenario. In this episode we meet the misfits who are about to embark on an unexpected search and rescue mission.  This scenario is played in Savage Worlds at our very own gaming table and is presented with limited editing for length and overall quality, though you'll still hear plenty sniffles and the rustling of snacks as they go around the table. If you enjoy this story, I strongly encourage you … Continue reading →

The first episode of William’s two-part Black Frost hard sci-fi scenario. In this episode we meet the misfits who are about to embark on an unexpected search and rescue mission.  This scenario is played in Savage Worlds at our very own gaming table and is presented with limited editing for length and overall quality, though you’ll still hear plenty sniffles and the rustling of snacks as they go around the table. If you enjoy this story, I strongly encourage you … Continue reading →

The Metagamers Anonymous Zeitgeist campaign continues as our heroes return to the Kaybeau Armament and Technology Exposition, following a brief meet with the head of the Royal Homeland Constabulary, ready to follow up on the appearance of the mysterious artifact which summoned the extraplanar monsters now occupying Doctor Hawke's basement demesne… This is the twenty-sixth session of the Zeitgeist: Gears of Revolution adventure path from EN Publishing, recorded live at the game table with minimal editing and all the joys of rustling … Continue reading →

The Metagamers Anonymous Zeitgeist campaign continues as our heroes return to the Kaybeau Armament and Technology Exposition, following a brief meet with the head of the Royal Homeland Constabulary, ready to follow up on the appearance of the mysterious artifact which summoned the extraplanar monsters now occupying Doctor Hawke’s basement demesne… This is the twenty-sixth session of the Zeitgeist: Gears of Revolution adventure path from EN Publishing, recorded live at the game table with minimal editing and all the joys of rustling … Continue reading →

The Book One finale of The Obsidian Crown opens with the heroes converging on the palace and the throne room of King Lorne for a final confrontation. Daniel and his daughter are joined by the elder Lord Mortlock, while Henry and Kindyn arrive at the head of the mysterious Home Guard. Meanwhile, Rael is compelled by his goddess to pursue the wicked archbishop into an ethereal shadow of the king's castle, and Protheus searches the royal treasury for the item … Continue reading →

The Book One finale of The Obsidian Crown opens with the heroes converging on the palace and the throne room of King Lorne for a final confrontation. Daniel and his daughter are joined by the elder Lord Mortlock, while Henry and Kindyn arrive at the head of the mysterious Home Guard. Meanwhile, Rael is compelled by his goddess to pursue the wicked archbishop into an ethereal shadow of the king’s castle, and Protheus searches the royal treasury for the item … Continue reading →

The twenty-fifth episode of The Obsidian Crown opens with Lord Mortlock's companions spread across the city. As Daniel and his daughter strive to infiltrate the castle of King Lorne and Rael works to complete his mission to deliver the head of Duke Ranen to the Archbishop, Henry and Kindyn are set upon by mysterious strangers in the streets of Tyrion. The royal guard have already begun to sweep the city in search of their insurrection, and the heroes will soon be … Continue reading →

The twenty-fifth episode of The Obsidian Crown opens with Lord Mortlock’s companions spread across the city. As Daniel and his daughter strive to infiltrate the castle of King Lorne and Rael works to complete his mission to deliver the head of Duke Ranen to the Archbishop, Henry and Kindyn are set upon by mysterious strangers in the streets of Tyrion. The royal guard have already begun to sweep the city in search of their insurrection, and the heroes will soon be … Continue reading →

Recorded live at TsunamiCon 2015, JiB from Happy Jacks RPG Podcast runs an impromptu game of Dungeon World for some of our convention regulars. The game featured some of our most devoted listeners and community contributors, including Mikey Mason for part of the evening (before other obligations drew him reluctantly away from the table). Enjoy! The Metagamers Anonymous Actual Play series is sponsored by Lone Wolf Development, makers of Hero Lab, and Plate Mail Games!  

Recorded live at TsunamiCon 2015, JiB from Happy Jacks RPG Podcast runs an impromptu game of Dungeon World for some of our convention regulars. The game featured some of our most devoted listeners and community contributors, including Mikey Mason for part of the evening (before other obligations drew him reluctantly away from the table). Enjoy! The Metagamers Anonymous Actual Play series is sponsored by Lone Wolf Development, makers of Hero Lab, and Plate Mail Games!  

The Metagamers Anonymous Zeitgeist campaign continues as our heroes take a well-deserved breath following the arrest of Mayor Reed Macbannin. In the aftermath, however, they are removed from the more sensitive case work following up on the mayor's conspiratorial activities and assigned guard duty at a local arms and technology faire. Which, when you get right down to it, isn't the worst place to hang out all day… This is the twenty-fifth session of the Zeitgeist: Gears of Revolution adventure path from … Continue reading →

The Metagamers Anonymous Zeitgeist campaign continues as our heroes take a well-deserved breath following the arrest of Mayor Reed Macbannin. In the aftermath, however, they are removed from the more sensitive case work following up on the mayor’s conspiratorial activities and assigned guard duty at a local arms and technology faire. Which, when you get right down to it, isn’t the worst place to hang out all day… This is the twenty-fifth session of the Zeitgeist: Gears of Revolution adventure path from … Continue reading →

The twenty-fourth episode of The Obsidian Crown finds Daniel and Kindyn the guests of the vile Duke Ranen, while their compatriots scramble to uncover the fate of their missing friends. After a technical snafu compromised the last 20 minutes of the previous session, the party is divided with Henry in hiding, Kindyn acclimating to the appearance of his estranged granddaughter, and Daniel and his daughter answering a summons from the king. Clearly, nothing has gone as planned. The Obsidian Crown is an adventure … Continue reading →

The twenty-fourth episode of The Obsidian Crown finds Daniel and Kindyn the guests of the vile Duke Ranen, while their compatriots scramble to uncover the fate of their missing friends. After a technical snafu compromised the last 20 minutes of the previous session, the party is divided with Henry in hiding, Kindyn acclimating to the appearance of his estranged granddaughter, and Daniel and his daughter answering a summons from the king. Clearly, nothing has gone as planned. The Obsidian Crown is an adventure … Continue reading →

The Metagamers Anonymous Zeitgeist campaign continues with the investigation into the web of conspiracy following on the heels of the death of Nilasa Hume.  At this point, clues have led the RHC investigators to the door of Mayor Reed Macbannin in the Nettles district, and the party makes the journey to Cauldron Hill to bring the mayor in for questioning. The path is strewn with more than a few surprises, however, and Macbannin has no intention of coming along quietly… This is the … Continue reading →

The Metagamers Anonymous Zeitgeist campaign continues with the investigation into the web of conspiracy following on the heels of the death of Nilasa Hume.  At this point, clues have led the RHC investigators to the door of Mayor Reed Macbannin in the Nettles district, and the party makes the journey to Cauldron Hill to bring the mayor in for questioning. The path is strewn with more than a few surprises, however, and Macbannin has no intention of coming along quietly… This is the … Continue reading →

The Metagamers Anonymous Zeitgeist campaign continues with the investigation into the web of conspiracy following on the heels of the death of Nilasa Hume.  The party begins exploring new leads, connecting with a local crime boss, hunting down their missing arsonists, and even shaking down a local coachman.  Ultimately, however, the case begins to point to corruption at the highest levels…  This is the twenty-third session of the Zeitgeist: Gears of Revolution adventure path from EN Publishing, recorded live at the game table … Continue reading →

The Metagamers Anonymous Zeitgeist campaign continues with the investigation into the web of conspiracy following on the heels of the death of Nilasa Hume.  The party begins exploring new leads, connecting with a local crime boss, hunting down their missing arsonists, and even shaking down a local coachman.  Ultimately, however, the case begins to point to corruption at the highest levels…  This is the twenty-third session of the Zeitgeist: Gears of Revolution adventure path from EN Publishing, recorded live at the game table … Continue reading →

The Metagamers Anonymous Zeitgeist campaign continues with the rescue of Wolfgang Von Recklinghausen, as the officers regroup to take stock of the newest evidence in the case.  That is, until the enemy sends a message they simply cannot ignore…  This is the twenty-second session of the Zeitgeist: Gears of Revolution adventure path from EN Publishing, recorded live at the game table with minimal editing and all the joys of rustling chip bags and clattering dice.  If you enjoy this episode, we  recommend you … Continue reading →

The Metagamers Anonymous Zeitgeist campaign continues with the rescue of Wolfgang Von Recklinghausen, as the officers regroup to take stock of the newest evidence in the case.  That is, until the enemy sends a message they simply cannot ignore…  This is the twenty-second session of the Zeitgeist: Gears of Revolution adventure path from EN Publishing, recorded live at the game table with minimal editing and all the joys of rustling chip bags and clattering dice.  If you enjoy this episode, we  recommend you … Continue reading →

The Metagamers Anonymous Zeitgeist campaign continues as the team fends off a troop of local goons standing guard over a person of interest in the death of Nilasa Hume…  This is the twenty-first session of the Zeitgeist: Gears of Revolution adventure path from EN Publishing, recorded live at the game table with minimal editing and all the joys of rustling chip bags and clattering dice.  If you enjoy this episode, we  recommend you explore our other Actual Play episodes. The Metagamers Anonymous Actual Play series is sponsored … Continue reading →

The Metagamers Anonymous Zeitgeist campaign continues as the team fends off a troop of local goons standing guard over a person of interest in the death of Nilasa Hume…  This is the twenty-first session of the Zeitgeist: Gears of Revolution adventure path from EN Publishing, recorded live at the game table with minimal editing and all the joys of rustling chip bags and clattering dice.  If you enjoy this episode, we  recommend you explore our other Actual Play episodes. The Metagamers Anonymous Actual Play series is sponsored … Continue reading →

Jonikka's futuristic space saga continues as the PCs speed toward Saturn in hopes of intercepting the dangerous alien vessel.  The heroes are beset by increasing time pressures as Captain Corsini encounters a harsh revelation regarding the fate of his heroic father.  We continue the new chapter in Jonikka's infamous “dinosaurs in space” scenario, played in Savage Worlds at our very own gaming table.  If you enjoy this story, I strongly encourage you to check out our library of additional Actual Play … Continue reading →

Jonikka’s futuristic space saga continues as the PCs speed toward Saturn in hopes of intercepting the dangerous alien vessel.  The heroes are beset by increasing time pressures as Captain Corsini encounters a harsh revelation regarding the fate of his heroic father.  We continue the new chapter in Jonikka’s infamous “dinosaurs in space” scenario, played in Savage Worlds at our very own gaming table.  If you enjoy this story, I strongly encourage you to check out our library of additional Actual Play … Continue reading →

Jonikka's futuristic space saga continues as the PCs escape the Mars Corporation forces and set course for the Outer Planets.  Beset by numerous repairs, environmental hazards, and limited supplies, they begin the process of discerning the best course action amid reports of continuing destruction at the hand's of their wayward alien vessel.  We continue the new chapter in Jonikka's infamous “dinosaurs in space” scenario, played in Savage Worlds at our very own gaming table.  If you enjoy this story, I … Continue reading →

Jonikka’s futuristic space saga continues as the PCs escape the Mars Corporation forces and set course for the Outer Planets.  Beset by numerous repairs, environmental hazards, and limited supplies, they begin the process of discerning the best course action amid reports of continuing destruction at the hand’s of their wayward alien vessel.  We continue the new chapter in Jonikka’s infamous “dinosaurs in space” scenario, played in Savage Worlds at our very own gaming table.  If you enjoy this story, I … Continue reading →

Jonikka's futuristic space saga continues as the PCs proceed with their daring rescue of Dr. Markov and scramble to escape the Mars security forces and leave the planet.  Claire Beket leads one team to a maintenance hanger, where they attempt to get a mining ship ready for departure, while Corsini's group strives to evade capture and rendezvous with the team.  We continue the new chapter in Jonikka's infamous “dinosaurs in space” scenario, played in Savage Worlds at our very own gaming … Continue reading →

Jonikka’s futuristic space saga continues as the PCs proceed with their daring rescue of Dr. Markov and scramble to escape the Mars security forces and leave the planet.  Claire Beket leads one team to a maintenance hanger, where they attempt to get a mining ship ready for departure, while Corsini’s group strives to evade capture and rendezvous with the team.  We continue the new chapter in Jonikka’s infamous “dinosaurs in space” scenario, played in Savage Worlds at our very own gaming … Continue reading →

Jonikka's futuristic space saga continues as the PCs make landfall on Mars, intent on locating and rescuing their detained science officer.  As Carpenter and Corsini engage the Martian corporate emissary, the rest of the crew try to find Markov.  Facial recognition throws yet another kink in the works, however, as one of their number is soon detained as a war criminal.  We continue the new chapter in Jonikka's infamous “dinosaurs in space” scenario, played in Savage Worlds at our very … Continue reading →

Jonikka’s futuristic space saga continues as the PCs make landfall on Mars, intent on locating and rescuing their detained science officer.  As Carpenter and Corsini engage the Martian corporate emissary, the rest of the crew try to find Markov.  Facial recognition throws yet another kink in the works, however, as one of their number is soon detained as a war criminal.  We continue the new chapter in Jonikka’s infamous “dinosaurs in space” scenario, played in Savage Worlds at our very … Continue reading →

Jonikka's futuristic space saga continues as Major Corsini starts gathering his former shipmates and and convincing them to make their way back into space, viewing Markov's encrypted plea as an opportunity to reclaim his suddenly stolen glory at the outer edge of their solar system.  We continue the new chapter in Jonikka's infamous “dinosaurs in space” scenario, played in Savage Worlds at our very own gaming table.  If you enjoy this story, I strongly encourage you to check out our library of … Continue reading →

Jonikka’s futuristic space saga continues as Major Corsini starts gathering his former shipmates and and convincing them to make their way back into space, viewing Markov’s encrypted plea as an opportunity to reclaim his suddenly stolen glory at the outer edge of their solar system.  We continue the new chapter in Jonikka’s infamous “dinosaurs in space” scenario, played in Savage Worlds at our very own gaming table.  If you enjoy this story, I strongly encourage you to check out our library of … Continue reading →

We hereby present a new chapter in Jonikka's infamous “dinosaurs in space” game experience, played in Savage Worlds at our very own gaming table.  Though Season One may one day be available, it currently needs a lot of work; you can catch a brief recap at the start this episode, and a more in-depth discussion in Metagamers Anonymous Episode #136. The Season One cliffhanger left us drifting in a distant part of the galaxy at the edge of a black hole after … Continue reading →

We hereby present a new chapter in Jonikka’s infamous “dinosaurs in space” game experience, played in Savage Worlds at our very own gaming table.  Though Season One may one day be available, it currently needs a lot of work; you can catch a brief recap at the start this episode, and a more in-depth discussion in Metagamers Anonymous Episode #136. The Season One cliffhanger left us drifting in a distant part of the galaxy at the edge of a black hole after … Continue reading →

The Metagamers Anonymous Zeitgeist campaign continues as the RHC investigators deal with a series of personal attacks from their mysterious quarry.  Even while playing defense, however, the investigation into Nilasa Hume's murder soon turns up a new lead…  This is the twentieth session of the Zeitgeist: Gears of Revolution adventure path from EN Publishing, recorded live at the game table with minimal editing and all the joys of rustling chip bags and clattering dice.  If you enjoy this episode, we  recommend you explore our other Actual … Continue reading →

The Metagamers Anonymous Zeitgeist campaign continues as the RHC investigators deal with a series of personal attacks from their mysterious quarry.  Even while playing defense, however, the investigation into Nilasa Hume’s murder soon turns up a new lead…  This is the twentieth session of the Zeitgeist: Gears of Revolution adventure path from EN Publishing, recorded live at the game table with minimal editing and all the joys of rustling chip bags and clattering dice.  If you enjoy this episode, we  recommend you explore our other Actual … Continue reading →

The Metagamers Anonymous Zeitgeist campaign continues as the PC's scramble to follow their dwindling leads into the murder of Nalasa Hume.  As local power players start to take notice, however, they soon find themselves acquainted with new and interesting villains…  This is the ninteenth session of the Zeitgeist: Gears of Revolution adventure path from EN Publishing, recorded live at the game table with minimal editing and all the joys of rustling chip bags and clattering dice.  If you enjoy this episode, we  recommend … Continue reading →

The Metagamers Anonymous Zeitgeist campaign continues as the PC’s scramble to follow their dwindling leads into the murder of Nalasa Hume.  As local power players start to take notice, however, they soon find themselves acquainted with new and interesting villains…  This is the ninteenth session of the Zeitgeist: Gears of Revolution adventure path from EN Publishing, recorded live at the game table with minimal editing and all the joys of rustling chip bags and clattering dice.  If you enjoy this episode, we  recommend … Continue reading →

The twenty-third episode of The Obsidian Crown finds Daniel accepting a summons from the king, while his trusted companions move behind the scenes to unlock the mysteries of the previous evening's botched assassination.  But will they find the answers the seek, and what price will this new king accept as a demonstration of Daniel's loyalty…? The Obsidian Crown is an adventure scenario featuring elements of horror, intrigue, and warfare set in a unique fantasy world. If you enjoy this episode, … Continue reading →