A S.H.I.E.L.D. special ops team built from the best of the best from around the world. These soldiers will be deployed against supervillain and alien threats, and to rise to the occasion, they will have limited access to superpowers to fight the good fight! Utilizing the Harvest protocol, M.A.C.E. team members will have limited access to a variety of metahuman abilities. However, the stress of these powers will take a toll on their bodies and minds. It's all in a day's work for our heroes! Origi...
Nov 05, 2023•1 hr 52 min
Carcosa has even corrupted by numbering system for these videos! The agents continue their search for the whisper labyrinth and from there, to Carcosa. Along the way, they see some familiar faces, and one of the few demons they trust gives them some disturbing news about their future. This series was organised as part of the Open Hearth Gaming Community. For more information, check out https://openhearthgaming.com/. Original video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B0ZkQ9tAHfc ★ Support this podca...
Nov 04, 2023•2 hr 26 min
We play out our second mission for this series of Girl By Moonlight: On a Sea of Stars. This session is part of Open Hearth Gaming Community, you can find out more at openhearthgaming.com. Shared Hearth, our open gaming weekend, November 10-12th (signups begin October 24th) https://openhearthgaming.com/shared-h... Follow us on Tumblr https://www.tumblr.com/blog/open-hear... BlueSky https://bsky.app/profile/openhearthrp... Substack https://openhearthrpg.substack.com/ DiceCamp @openhearthrpg@dice....
Nov 02, 2023•2 hr 38 min
We continue play for this modern urban fantasy PbtA game inspired by Changeling the Lost, Grimm, and more. This session is part of Open Hearth Gaming Community, you can find out more at openhearthgaming.com Shared Hearth, our open gaming weekend, November 10-12th (signups begin October 24th) https://openhearthgaming.com/shared-hearth Follow us on Tumblr https://www.tumblr.com/blog/open-hearth-rpg BlueSky https://bsky.app/profile/openhearthrpg.bsky.social Substack https://openhearthrpg.substack.c...
Nov 02, 2023•2 hr 16 min
We play out our first mission for this series of Girl By Moonlight: On a Sea of Stars. They battle and then decompress, coming to terms with what they have to do. This session is part of Open Hearth Gaming Community, you can find out more at openhearthgaming.com. Shared Hearth, our open gaming weekend, November 10-12th (signups begin October 24th) https://openhearthgaming.com/shared-h... Follow us on Tumblr https://www.tumblr.com/blog/open-hear... BlueSky https://bsky.app/profile/openhearthrp......
Nov 01, 2023•2 hr 14 min
(SPOILERS FOR THOR RAGNAROK AHEAD!!!!) After Odin passed on, Hela returned to Asgard. She was, in a word, pissed. The citizens of Asgard tried to defeat her, including the Warriors Three, legendary heroes of the city. Hela straight-up murdered them all. It wasn't even close. Thor returned to Asgard and fought Hela, but in the end, Asgard was destroyed and many, many people died. The refugees, including you, fled to Earth and established New Asgard. Thor left, again, with King Valkyrie, on a ques...
Oct 29, 2023•1 hr 46 min
The agents approach a demon for help finding the mysterious Hotel Broadalbin, but the route he suggests is bizarre, dangerous, and oddly connected to one of the agents' pasts. This series was organised as part of the Open Hearth Gaming Community. For more information, check out https://openhearthgaming.com/. Original video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=alWujLfSvdA ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
Oct 28, 2023•2 hr 37 min
Alun R facilitates a session in a longish series of Eotenweard, his own PbtA game-nearing-the-end-of-development of Dark Age Heroes protecting the innocent from a growing Darkness. This session was organsied as part of The Open Hearth Gaming Community (https://openhearthgaming.com/ RPG) using our Gaming Calendar (https://app.playabl.io/communities/th...). Come join us (https://www.patreon.com/openhearthgam...) After last session's successful Revelation and resulting cliffhanger ... we see the cl...
Oct 27, 2023•2 hr 13 min
Alun R facilitates a session of his own Fate hack inspired by Star Trek Adventures (STA from Modiphius). This session was organized as part of The Open Hearth Gaming Community (https://openhearthgaming.com/ RPG) using our Gaming Calendar (https://app.playabl.io/communities/th...). Come join us (https://www.patreon.com/openhearthgaming/posts). The Captain shares sad news of the disappearance of the USS Voyager, but seems much more concerned that the Aeroshuttle Bay is kept off-limits ... because ...
Oct 26, 2023•2 hr 17 min
You’re becoming a monster. You were bitten by a werewolf, infected by a zombie virus, or injected with an experimental mutagen. You made a deal with a devil (or an angel, or one of the fey), or – woe upon woe – you’re a revenant, back from the dead. You’re cursed… or you’ve taken the place of someone who is. You have one night to live. Or at least, one night before you no longer recognise yourself – and you have unfinished business to complete, a burden to set down. Make it count. The more you p...
Oct 25, 2023•2 hr 17 min
The clans attempt to progress the Emperor's project and complete their own agendas. Asuka leads an expedition to find a lost shugenja. This is an adaptation of Free from the Yoke for samurai fantasy play. This session is part of Open Hearth Gaming Community, you can find out more at openhearthgaming.com Shared Hearth, our open gaming weekend, November 10-12th https://openhearthgaming.com/shared-hearth More on this hack: https://www.ageofravensgames.com/blog/free-from-the-shadow-samurai-clan-fant...
Oct 25, 2023•2 hr 34 min
The universe is in collapse, as planets and systems struggle for freedom under the rule of sinister despots. Against the malevolent sorcery of the Overlords stand the few remaining bearers of the legendary Solar Blades. What will you do when the forces of the Void close in? Solar Blades & Cosmic Spells is a rules light, Star & Sorcery Role Playing Game with an Old School spirit. This is a complete Role Playing Game, inspired by the Old School Renaissance, Pulp Literature and the many Sci...
Oct 21, 2023•1 hr 59 min
As the agents search for the Hotel Broadalbin, Carcosa's influence grows and their enemies close in. This series was organised as part of the Open Hearth Gaming Community. For more information, check out https://openhearthgaming.com/. Original video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O3Fi-BxnK74 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Oct 21, 2023•2 hr 33 min
Alun R facilitates a session in a longish series of Eotenweard, his own PbtA game-nearing-the-end-of-development of Dark Age Heroes protecting the innocent from a growing Darkness. This session was organsied as part of The Open Hearth Gaming Community (https://openhearthgaming.com/ RPG) using our Gaming Calendar (https://app.playabl.io/communities/th...). Come join us (https://www.patreon.com/openhearthgam...) The Heroes follow the line of retreat of the Gwynedd warband they defeated and arrive ...
Oct 20, 2023•2 hr 31 min
Welcome to Playing at the Hearth, a podcast of session recordings from online roleplaying and story games played with the Open Hearth Gaming Community. Each podcast episode is the full recorded audio from an online game session organized through the Open Hearth Gaming Calendar. You can find more information about the Open Hearth Gaming Community, including how to join us to play in games just like these, at openhearthgaming.com . Hope to see you there! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
Oct 20, 2023•52 sec
We play out our first mission for this series of Girl By Moonlight: On a Sea of Stars. They battle and then decompress, coming to terms with what they have to do. This session is part of Open Hearth Gaming Community, you can find out more at openhearthgaming.com. Shared Hearth, our open gaming weekend, November 10-12th (signups begin October 24th) https://openhearthgaming.com/shared-hearth Follow us on Tumblr https://www.tumblr.com/blog/open-hearth-rpg BlueSky https://bsky.app/profile/openhearth...
Oct 19, 2023•2 hr 20 min
We begin play for this modern urban fantasy PbtA game inspired by Changeling the Lost, Grimm, and more. This session is part of Open Hearth Gaming Community, you can find out more at openhearthgaming.com Shared Hearth, our open gaming weekend, November 10-12th (signups begin October 24th) https://openhearthgaming.com/shared-hearth Follow us on Tumblr https://www.tumblr.com/blog/open-hearth-rpg BlueSky https://bsky.app/profile/openhearthrpg.bsky.social Substack https://openhearthrpg.substack.com/...
Oct 18, 2023•2 hr 33 min
Alun R facilitates a session of his own Fate hack inspired by Star Trek Adventures (STA from Modiphius). This session was organized as part of The Open Hearth Gaming Community (https://openhearthgaming.com/ RPG) using our Gaming Calendar (https://app.playabl.io/communities/th...). Come join us (https://www.patreon.com/openhearthgaming/posts). Personal Log - Stardate 48301.6 - Lieutenant Keenec Reporting: We've been at Gamma 7 for nearly a week for re-supply prior to embarking on our patrol of th...
Oct 18, 2023•2 hr 23 min
Following the Emperor's Winter Court we check in with the clans. Then we move on to our first zoom in for the characters. This is an adaptation of Free from the Yoke for samurai fantasy play. This session is part of Open Hearth Gaming Community, you can find out more at openhearthgaming.com Shared Hearth, our open gaming weekend, November 10-12th (signups begin October 24th) https://openhearthgaming.com/shared-hearth Follow us on Tumblr https://www.tumblr.com/blog/open-hearth-rpg BlueSky https:/...
Oct 18, 2023•2 hr 17 min
Hoy en Hora de Roleo, otra partida en inglés, jugamos The Mecha Hack! un juego sobre pilotos atrapados a mitad de la guerra en Ares 317, el sistema más recientemente colonizado por el Colectivo. Les pilotos son enviados a encargarse de un nido de Kaiju cercano a la estación Q, Durante el ataque varios de los huevos de Kaiju eclosionan y contra atacan. Al mismo tiempo un sonido extraño anuncia que algo misterioso está a punto de aparecer sobre sus cabezas. English: Today in Hora de Roleo we play ...
Oct 17, 2023•2 hr 20 min
The agents are badly hurt and on the run, hoping to find safety and treatment at the Dorchester House. They soon find the hospital has its own secrets and dangers. This series was organised as part of the Open Hearth Gaming Community. For more information, check out https://openhearthgaming.com/. Original video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WomhzZMyRfE ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Oct 15, 2023•2 hr 24 min
The universe is in collapse, as planets and systems struggle for freedom under the rule of sinister despots. Against the malevolent sorcery of the Overlords stand the few remaining bearers of the legendary Solar Blades. What will you do when the forces of the Void close in? Solar Blades & Cosmic Spells is a rules light, Star & Sorcery Role Playing Game with an Old School spirit. This is a complete Role Playing Game, inspired by the Old School Renaissance, Pulp Literature and the many Sci...
Oct 14, 2023•2 hr 37 min
Alun R facilitates a session first in a longish series of Eotenweard, his own PbtA game-nearing-the-end-of-development of Dark Age Heroes protecting the innocent from a growing Darkness. This session was organsied as part of The Open Hearth Gaming Community (https://openhearthgaming.com/ RPG) using our Gaming Calendar (https://app.playabl.io/communities/th...). Come join us (https://www.patreon.com/openhearthgam...) Having dispatched a water drake in the Sinister Fen near Thrydingas, Cadoc prays...
Oct 13, 2023•2 hr 34 min
We finish out building our characters and world for this series of Girl By Moonlight: On a Sea of Stars. Then we begin play and see the circumstances of these young mecha pilots and the pressure they're under. This session is part of Open Hearth Gaming Community, you can find out more at openhearthgaming.com. Shared Hearth, our open gaming weekend, November 10-12th (signups begin October 24th) https://openhearthgaming.com/shared-hearth Follow us on Tumblr https://www.tumblr.com/blog/open-hearth-...
Oct 12, 2023•2 hr 28 min
Alun R facilitates a session of his own Fate hack inspired by Star Trek Adventures (STA from Modiphius). This session was organized as part of The Open Hearth Gaming Community (https://openhearthgaming.com/ RPG) using our Gaming Calendar (https://app.playabl.io/communities/th...). Come join us (https://www.patreon.com/openhearthgaming/posts). Chief of Operations Log - Stardate 48284.0 - Lieutenant 733T Reporting: We're returning from the repair of a communications buoy on the edge of the Rolor N...
Oct 12, 2023•2 hr 19 min
We begin play for this modern urban fantasy PbtA game inspired by Changeling the Lost, Grimm, and more. This session is part of Open Hearth Gaming Community, you can find out more at openhearthgaming.com Shared Hearth, our open gaming weekend, November 10-12th (signups begin October 24th) https://openhearthgaming.com/shared-hearth Follow us on Tumblr https://www.tumblr.com/blog/open-hearth-rpg BlueSky https://bsky.app/profile/openhearthrpg.bsky.social Substack https://openhearthrpg.substack.com/...
Oct 11, 2023•2 hr 29 min
We work through character creation and final world details in the first half and then move to the first Winter Court. This is an adaptation of Free from the Yoke for samurai fantasy play. This session is part of Open Hearth Gaming Community, you can find out more at openhearthgaming.com Shared Hearth, our open gaming weekend, November 10-12th (signups begin October 24th) https://openhearthgaming.com/shared-hearth Follow us on Tumblr https://www.tumblr.com/blog/open-hearth-rpg BlueSky https://bsk...
Oct 11, 2023•2 hr 27 min
(SPOILERS FOR THOR RAGNAROK AHEAD!!!!) After Odin passed on, Hela returned to Asgard. She was, in a word, pissed. The citizens of Asgard tried to defeat her, including the Warriors Three, legendary heroes of the city. Hela straight-up murdered them all. It wasn't even close. Thor returned to Asgard and fought Hela, but in the end, Asgard was destroyed and many, many people died. The refugees, including you, fled to Earth and established New Asgard. Thor left, again, with King Valkyrie, on a ques...
Oct 08, 2023•2 hr 14 min
The universe is in collapse, as planets and systems struggle for freedom under the rule of sinister despots. Against the malevolent sorcery of the Overlords stand the few remaining bearers of the legendary Solar Blades. What will you do when the forces of the Void close in? Solar Blades & Cosmic Spells is a rules light, Star & Sorcery Role Playing Game with an Old School spirit. This is a complete Role Playing Game, inspired by the Old School Renaissance, Pulp Literature and the many Sci...
Oct 07, 2023•1 hr 31 min
The agents discover a missing room, and learn some more about the history of The King In Yellow. Then they head to a fateful debriefing at Trivellino Mall, learning things they will soon wish they had never discovered. This series was organised as part of the Open Hearth Gaming Community. For more information, check out https://openhearthgaming.com/. Original video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uQhD0DmVl_I ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
Oct 07, 2023•2 hr 26 min
