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Crossing DarknessTechnogate Presents Hunter Academy Missions: The Watchers’ Return - Actual Play Part 2 - Hunter the ReckoningThe current year is 2015 and the world is becoming increasingly dangerous. Many Watchers, imbued Hunters who have chosen safety over the Hunt, have requested to return to the Academy to join a field team. Wanting to take the fight to the creatures that would prey on their fellow mortals. Join us as we follow a group of these individuals as they become reacquainted with the skills and powers they will need to go back into the underworld and fight the coming darkness. Hunter Academy Missions: The Watchers’ Return is the introduction module for Hunter the Reckoning set in the “Madison Unde...
2022-03-301h 50
Crossing DarknessTechnogate Presents Hunter Academy Missions: The Watchers’ Return - Actual Play Part 1 - Hunter the ReckoningThe current year is 2015 and the world is becoming increasingly dangerous. Many Watchers, imbued Hunters who have chosen safety over the Hunt, have requested to return to the Academy to join a field team. Wanting to take the fight to the creatures that would prey on their fellow mortals. Join us as we follow a group of these individuals as they become reacquainted with the skills and powers they will need to go back into the underworld and fight the coming darkness. Hunter Academy Missions: The Watchers’ Return is the introduction module for Hunter the Reckoning set in the “Madison Unde...
2022-03-281h 50
Crossing DarknessMoon Base Distress Call - Actual Play Episode Part 3 - Mage the AscensionDeep space, a mysterious unknown even for the Technocracy. So when a distress call comes from the edge of the known universe, caution is mandatory.
Follow the adventures of Technogate Team 42 as they encounter the cosmic horrors of the Charon Orbital Space Station after a curious meteor is brought up from the surface of Pluto.
This is a non-canonical one shot featuring all your favorite Guldan Age Story characters!
ST: Jenna ( Agent Gretchen Fury)
Malachai: Frozen Fallout (ST for Technogate Canonical Sessions)
Tycho Vance: Fincross Frank (Malachai)
Phaedra Bennett: Moto Rory (Tycho Vance)
Robert Kell: Jessie's Meowth (Pheadra Bennett)
2022-03-262h 10
Crossing DarknessMoon Base Distress Call - Actual Play Episode Part 2 - Mage the AscensionDeep space, a mysterious unknown even for the Technocracy. So when a distress call comes from the edge of the known universe, caution is mandatory.
Follow the adventures of Technogate Team 42 as they encounter the cosmic horrors of the Charon Orbital Space Station after a curious meteor is brought up from the surface of Pluto.
This is a non-canonical one shot featuring all your favorite Guldan Age Story characters!
ST: Jenna ( Agent Gretchen Fury)
Malachai: Frozen Fallout (ST for Technogate Canonical Sessions)
Tycho Vance: Fincross Frank (Malachai)
Phaedra Bennett: Moto Rory (Tycho Vance)
Robert Kell: Jessie's Meowth (Pheadra Bennett)
2022-03-241h 59
Crossing DarknessMoon Base Distress Call - Actual Play Episode Part 1 - Mage the AscensionDeep space, a mysterious unknown even for the Technocracy. So when a distress call comes from the edge of the known universe, caution is mandatory.
Follow the adventures of Technogate Team 42 as they encounter the cosmic horrors of the Charon Orbital Space Station after a curious meteor is brought up from the surface of Pluto.
This is a non-canonical one shot featuring all your favorite Guldan Age Story characters!
ST: Jenna ( Agent Gretchen Fury)
Malachai: Frozen Fallout (ST for Technogate Canonical Sessions)
Tycho Vance: Fincross Frank (Malachai)
Phaedra Bennett: Moto Rory (Tycho Vance)
Robert Kell: Jessie's Meowth (Pheadra Bennett)
2022-03-222h 01
Crossing DarknessThe One Where they Plan - Actual Play Episode 10 - Mage the Ascension - Technogate 2000Technogate Team 42 is back! Set in the year 2000 our Mage the Ascension game set in the World of Darkness is focused on the Technocracy construct in Madison Wisconsin called Technogate. This construct uses an encapsulated black hole to travel through Space and other Dimensions. The members of Technogate Team 42 are Phaedra, Tycho, Gretchen, and Malakai.
This episode Technogate Team 42 talks about long term plans and how they want to rebuild the Technocracy. After a request from Maxi they decide to scan the crystal in the Arboretum. Tycho gives a Ted Talk about Hypertech while they prepare to deal with vampires...
2022-03-201h 56
Crossing DarknessBlast from the Past - Actual Play Episode 8 - Mage the Ascension - Technogate 2000Technogate Team 42 is back! Set in the year 2000 our Mage the Ascension game set in the World of Darkness is focused on the Technocracy construct in Madison Wisconsin called Technogate. This construct uses an encapsulated black hole to travel through Space and other Dimensions. The members of Technogate Team 42 are Phaedra, Tycho, Gretchen, and Malakai.
This episode Technogate Team 42 split up with Tycho, Phaedra , and Gretchen decide to finish the mission to the forests with Malakai defends the house. Malakai is meets Buck Samsonite while the others meet a very aggressive Black spiral dancer.
Watch live at https://www.twitch...
2022-03-162h 22
Crossing DarknessAn Unexpected Stop - Actual Play Episode 7 - Mage the Ascension - Technogate 2000Technogate Team 42 is back! Set in the year 2000 our Mage the Ascension game set in the World of Darkness is focused on the Technocracy construct in Madison Wisconsin called Technogate. This construct uses an encapsulated black hole to travel through Space and other Dimensions. The members of Technogate Team 42 are Phaedra, Tycho, Gretchen, and Malakai.
This episode Technogate Team 42 settle into the Val Helsen library while the guardian spirit Gabriel tells all. When Kyle's life is considered in danger, Pheadra takes charge and makes a clone of him. While on their way to figure out more about the mysterious Beelzebub...
2022-03-151h 57
Crossing DarknessBattle of Spirit and Claws - Actual Play Episode 6 - Mage the Ascension: Technogate 2000Technogate Team 42 is back! Set in the year 2000 our Mage the Ascension game set in the World of Darkness is focused on the Technocracy construct in Madison Wisconsin called Technogate. This construct uses an encapsulated black hole to travel through Space and other Dimensions. The members of Technogate Team 42 are Phaedra, Tycho, Gretchen, and Malakai.
This episode Technogate Team 42 fights a black spiral dancer!
Watch live at https://www.twitch.tv/guldanagestories
2022-01-271h 59
Crossing DarknessThe Pendant and the Vault - Actual Play Episode 5 - Mage the Ascension: Technogate 2000Technogate Team 42 is back! Set in the year 2000 our Mage the Ascension game set in the World of Darkness is focused on the Technocracy construct in Madison Wisconsin called Technogate. This construct uses an encapsulated black hole to travel through Space and other Dimensions. The members of Technogate Team 42 are Phaedra, Tycho, Gretchen, and Malakai.
This episode Technogate Team 42 heads to France in hopes of finding a vault filled with demon fighting artifacts!
Watch live at https://www.twitch.tv/guldanagestories
2022-01-052h 08
Crossing DarknessThe Crow - Movies of DarknessWelcome to Movies of Darkness, today we will be watching The Crow and trying to interpret the events in the story from the perspective of the World of Darkness role playing games. We have designed this to be a commentary you can listen to while watching The Crow and have added a prompt so you know when to hit the play button.
The main thing we will be doing is trying to explain how the events on screen would be interpreted according to a session of a world of darkness game. For example, we might say that a certain event...
2021-12-301h 38
Crossing DarknessDemons and Hunters - Actual Play Episode 4 - Mage the Ascension: Technogate 2000Tehcnogate Team 42 is back! Set in the year 2000 our Mage the Ascension game set in the World of Darkness is focused on the Technocracy construct in Madison Wisconsin called Technogate. This construct uses an encapsulated black hole to travel through Space and other Dimensions. The members of Technogate Team 42 are Phaedra, Tycho, Gretchen, and Malakai.
This episode Technogate Team 42 learns of Demons breaking free from their prison in the Abyss and of the rise of Hunters to fight them!
Watch live at https://www.twitch.tv/guldanagestories
2021-12-132h 27
Crossing DarknessIntroducing Gretchen Fury - Actual Play Episode 3 - Mage the Ascension: Technogate 2000Tehcnogate Team 42 is back!
Set in the year 2000 our Mage the Ascension game set in the World of Darkness is focused on the Technocracy construct in Madison Wisconsin called Technogate. This construct uses an encapsulated black hole to travel through Space and other Dimensions. The members of Technogate Team 42 are Phaedra, Tycho, Gretchen, and Malakai.
This episode Gretchen arrives in Madison investigating into the supernatural events that have taken place there and find Technogate Team 42 and joins the team!
Watch live at https://www.twitch.tv/guldanagestories
2021-12-012h 01
Crossing DarknessDark Crystals - Actual Play Episode 2 - Mage the Ascension: Technogate 2000Tehcnogate Team 42 is back!
Set in the year 2000 our Mage the Ascension game set in the World of Darkness is focused on the Technocracy construct in Madison Wisconsin called Technogate. This construct uses an encapsulated black hole to travel through Space and other Dimensions. The members of Technogate Team 42 are Phaedra, Tycho, Robert, and Malakai.
This episode Technogate Team 42 investigate the area once controlled by the Werewolves to see if they are still around. What they find was not expected! Broadcasted live on Twitch
-- Watch live at https://www.twitch.tv/guldanagestories
2021-11-022h 04
Crossing DarknessA New World - Actual Play Episode 1 - Mage the Ascension Technogate 2000Tehcnogate Team 42 is back! Set in the year 2000 our Mage the Ascension game set in the World of Darkness is focused on the Technocracy construct in Madison Wisconsin called Technogate. This construct uses an encapsulated black hole to travel through Space and other Dimensions. The members of Technogate Team 42 are Phaedra, Tycho, Robert, and Malakai. This episode Technogate Team 42 come back to Technogate after a time warp sends them 1 year in the future. They find Technogate decommissioned and all of their supernatural contacts have disappeared. Now they are investigating into a lone Tradition Mage that they have discovered with hopes...
2021-10-222h 19
Crossing DarknessMage the Ascension: Technogate 1999 Afterparty!This special episode is the recording we did of our Technogate 1999 after party. The players of Technogate talk about their characters and special moments they had through out the season.
Thank you for listening
2021-10-051h 16
Crossing DarknessThe End - Actual Play Episode 22 - Mage the Ascension Technogate 1999Set in the year 1999 our Mage the Ascension game focused on the Technocracy construct in Madison Wisconsin called Technogate. This construct uses an encapsulated black hole to travel through Space and other Dimensions. The members of Technogate Team 42 are Phaedra, Tycho, Robert, and Malakai.
This episode Technogate Team 42 face off with Alexander and bring and end to their epic adventure!
2021-09-202h 29
Crossing DarknessFacing Fears in the Loop - Actual Play Episode 21 - Mage the Ascension Technogate 1999Set in the year 1999 our Mage the Ascension game focused on the Technocracy construct in Madison Wisconsin called Technogate. This construct uses an encapsulated black hole to travel through Space and other Dimensions. The members of Technogate Team 42 are Phaedra, Tycho, Robert, and Malakai.
This episode Technogate Team 42 have arrived on Altered Earth and must now face their fears!
2021-09-142h 11
Crossing DarknessDesert Ruins - Actual Play Episode 20 - Mage the Ascension Technogate 1999Set in the year 1999 our Mage the Ascension game focused on the Technocracy construct in Madison Wisconsin called Technogate. This construct uses an encapsulated black hole to travel through Space and other Dimensions. The members of Technogate Team 42 are Phaedra, Tycho, Robert, and Malakai.
This episode Technogate Team 42 go to the Desert Ruins in search of a node that will take them Altered Earth!
2021-09-072h 23
Crossing DarknessSaving the Lost Caern - Actual Play Episode 19 - Mage the Ascension Technogate 1999Set in the year 1999 our Mage the Ascension game focused on the Technocracy construct in Madison Wisconsin called Technogate. This construct uses an encapsulated black hole to travel through Space and other Dimensions. The members of Technogate Team 42 are Phaedra, Tycho, Robert, and Malakai.
This episode Technogate Team 42 has reached out to some "aliens" while trying to understand the lay out of a Desert Ruins. These aliens have requested assistance with saving a lost Caern this has come under attack by Black Spiral Dancers.
2021-08-302h 08
Crossing DarknessTrial of Truth - Actual Play Episode 18 - Mage the Ascension Technogate 1999Set in the year 1999 our Mage the Ascension game focused on the Technocracy construct in Madison Wisconsin called Technogate. This construct uses an encapsulated black hole to travel through Space and other Dimensions. The members of Technogate Team 42 are Phaedra, Tycho, Robert, and Malakai.
This episode Technogate Team 42 has escaped the realm of Paradox but now find themselves standing trial for their hacking of the server!
2021-08-162h 26
Crossing DarknessA Realm of Paradox - Actual Play Episode 17 - Mage the Ascension Technogate 1999Set in the year 1999 our Mage the Ascension game focused on the Technocracy construct in Madison Wisconsin called Technogate. This construct uses an encapsulated black hole to travel through Space and other Dimensions. The members of Technogate Team 42 are Phaedra, Tycho, Robert, and Malakai.
This episode Technogate Team 42 has entered a realm of Paradox after botching a procedure they were working on while inside the Digital Web. Now they must find a way out or forever be stuck!
2021-08-092h 18
Crossing DarknessIncepting the Digital Web 2.0 - Actual Play Episode 16 - Mage the Ascension Technogate 1999Set in the year 1999 our Mage the Ascension game focused on the Technocracy construct in Madison Wisconsin called Technogate. This construct uses an encapsulated black hole to travel through Space and other Dimensions. The members of Technogate Team 42 are Phaedra, Tycho, Robert, and Malakai.
This episode Technogate Team 42 has entered the digital web using the Technogate and their Star Ship. Now from inside the spaceship MMORPG they plan to hack the Digital Web and get them the admin access they need to easily access the node with in. The plan is not to take down the node this time, but to...
2021-07-282h 19
Crossing DarknessGaming in the Digital Web 2.0 - Actual Play Episode 15 - Mage the Ascension Technogate 1999Set in the year 1999 our Mage the Ascension game focused on the Technocracy construct in Madison Wisconsin called Technogate. This construct uses an encapsulated black hole to travel through Space and other Dimensions. The members of Technogate Team 42 are Phaedra, Tycho, Robert, and Malakai.
This episode Technogate Team 42 enters the Digital Web in order to locate another node that is powering the shield around Altered Earth!
2021-07-202h 23
Crossing DarknessDiving into the Mind of a Malkavian - Actual Play Episode 14 - Mage the Ascension Technogate 1999Set in the year 1999 our Mage the Ascension game focused on the Technocracy construct in Madison Wisconsin called Technogate. This construct uses an encapsulated black hole to travel through Space and other Dimensions. The members of Technogate Team 42 are Phaedra, Tycho, Robert, and Malakai.
This episode Technogate Team 42 arrive dive into the mind of a Malkavian in search of Answers to questions about the end of the world!
2021-07-122h 22
Crossing DarknessDiving into a Deep Dream - Actual Play Episode 13 - Mage the Ascension: Technogate 1999Set in the year 1999 our Mage the Ascension game focused on the Technocracy construct in Madison Wisconsin called Technogate. This construct uses an encapsulated black hole to travel through Space and other Dimensions. The members of Technogate Team 42 are Phaedra, Tycho, Robert, and Malakai.
This episode Technogate Team 42 arrive dive into the Deep Dreaming to hunt down one of the sources of power shielding Altered Earth and preventing Tycho's father from escaping! The Dreaming is a realm not well understood by the Technocracy and the team finds their lack of understanding might cost them their lives!
2021-07-052h 34
Crossing DarknessThrough the Far Dreaming We Go! - Actual Play Episode 12 - Mage the Ascension: Technogate 1999Set in the year 1999 our Mage the Ascension game focused on the Technocracy construct in Madison Wisconsin called Technogate. This construct uses an encapsulated black hole to travel through Space and other Dimensions. The members of Technogate Team 42 are Phaedra, Tycho, Robert, and Malakai.
This episode Technogate Team 42 arrive dive into the Far Dreaming to hunt down one of the sources of power shielding Altered Earth and preventing Tycho's father from escaping! The Dreaming is a realm not well understood by the Technocracy and the team finds their lack of understanding might cost them their lives!
2021-06-282h 02
Crossing DarknessJourney to the Near Dreaming - Actual Play Episode 11 - Mage the Ascension: Technogate 1999Set in the year 1999 our Mage the Ascension game focused on the Technocracy construct in Madison Wisconsin called Technogate. This construct uses an encapsulated black hole to travel through Space and other Dimensions. The members of Technogate Team 42 are Phaedra, Tycho, Robert, and Malakai.
This episode Technogate Team 42 arrive dive into the Near Dreaming to hunt down one of the sources of power shielding Altered Earth and preventing Tycho's father from escaping! The Dreaming is a realm not well understood by the Technocracy and the team finds their lack of understanding might cost them their lives!
2021-06-211h 41
Crossing DarknessDemon the FallenThis is the last episode of Season 3 of Crossing Darkness. For the last episode we talk about Demon the Fallen, one of the last game lines to come out for the World of Darkness Setting.
Check out our new website: https://theageofstories.com/
2021-06-141h 07
Crossing DarknessHackers - Movies of DarknessWelcome to Movies of Darkness, today we will be watching Hackers and trying to interpret the events in the story from the perspective of the World of Darkness role playing games. We have designed this to be a commentary you can listen to while watching Hackers and have added a prompt so you know when to hit the play button.
The main thing we will be doing is trying to explain how the events on screen would be interpreted according to a session of a world of darkness game. For example, we might say that a certain event would require...
2021-06-101h 53
Crossing DarknessPlanet of Flesh and Bone (E10) - Mage the Ascension Technogate 1999Set in the year 1999 our Mage the Ascension game focused on the Technocracy construct in Madison Wisconsin called Technogate. This construct uses an encapsulated black hole to travel through Space and other Dimensions. The members of Technogate Team 42 are Phaedra, Tycho, Robert, and Malakai.
This episode Technogate team 42 arrive at the Planet of Flesh and Bone to shut down the node powering the shield around Altered Earth. This place could also be the origin of a creature call the Eater-of-Souls.
2021-06-072h 24
Crossing DarknessSoul Eaters and the Black Hand (E9) - Mage the Ascension Technogate 1999Set in the year 1999 our Mage the Ascension game focused on the Technocracy construct in Madison Wisconsin called Technogate. This construct uses an encapsulated black hole to travel through Space and other Dimensions. The members of Technogate Team 42 are Phaedra, Tycho, Robert, and Malakai.
This episode Technogate team talks with a Vampire claiming to be part of the Black Hand and trying to destroy something called Soul Eaters. He believes he knows the source of this alien infection and has a plan to destroy it once and for all.
2021-06-022h 10
Crossing DarknessTryitcon RetrospectiveThis episode we talk about the games that will we GMed and played in at Tryitcon this year.
Check out our new website The Age of Stories for links to our projects and links to friends of the show.
Games Played:
Changeling: the Lost 2e - Midnight Mall (beautiful) Madness
Mage: The Ascension 2nd Ed. - Adventure to the Hollow Earth
Hunter: the Reckoning - Murder By Any Other Name
Trinity Continuum: Æon - Slow Day At Work
Games GMed:
Demon: the Fallen - Madison Under Siege
Mage: the Ascension, 20th Anniversary - Madison Under Siege
Werewolf the Apocalype (20th An) - Madison
2021-05-2447 min
Crossing DarknessRoudin - Interview with an Eve Online PlayerToday we have for you another in a series of interviews about the players of Eve Online. Roudin joins us today to talk about how he is got involved in Eve Online, how he became an FC for Razer and then Goonswarm! Roudin also talks about how, prior to the pandemic, he organized many of the Goonswarm parties and monthly meetups.
Crossing Darkness Episodes are streamed live on Twitch and is open to taking questions from viewers during the show.
Links: Our Website: https://theageofstories.com/
2021-05-201h 22
Crossing DarknessCCP Swift - Interview with an Eve Online PlayerToday we have for you another in a series of interviews about the players of Eve Online. CCP Swift joins us today to talk about how he is got involved in Eve Online and his epic rise to become a member of the CCP team! Crossing Darkness Episodes are streamed live on Twitch and is open to taking questions from viewers during the show.
Links: Our Website: https://theageofstories.com/
Tryitcon: https://tryitcon.com/
Notoras News: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsTNaM6f60quJd4mlUHMxrRH02-oASJhk
2021-05-131h 48
Crossing DarknessTryitcon!This episode we talk about the different games that will be at Tryitcon this year.
Check out our new website The Age of Stories for links to our projects and links to friends of the show.
2021-05-111h 04
Crossing DarknessRogue Planet Part 3 (E8) - Mage the Ascension: Technogate 1999Set in the year 1999 our is a game focused on the Technocracy construct in Madison Wisconsin called Technogate that uses an encapsulated black hole to travel the Space. The members of Technogate Team 42 are Phaedra, Tycho, Robert, and Malakai.
This episode our heroes get trapped on a Rogue planet while making their way to the Planet of Flesh and Bone!
If you would like more information on Technogate go to Here
2021-05-0551 min
Crossing DarknessIsaac Collins for CSM - Interview with an Eve Online PlayerToday we have for you another in a series of interviews about the players of Eve Online. Isaac Collins joins us today to talk about how he is running for the Council of Stellar Management of New Eden. We go over his start in Eve Online, how he got into being a pirate, why he is running for CMS and the ideas he would like to bring to the table.
Check out Isaac's forum post for more information.
Crossing Darkness Episodes are streamed live on Twitch and is open to taking questions from viewers during the show.
Links:
https://theageofstories.com...
2021-05-031h 01
Crossing DarknessBrisc for CMS - Interview with an Eve Online PlayerToday we have for you our another in a series of interviews about the players of Eve Online. Brisc Rubal Co-host of the Meta Show and member of the Council of Stellar Management for New Eden, joins us to talk about how he got involved in Eve Online, the Meta Show and how he was elected to the CMS after starting the campaign as a joke.
Brisc also gives us his platform and a place for us to read more about it.
Crossing Darkness Episodes are streamed live on Twitch and is open to taking questions from viewers during the sh...
2021-04-291h 08
Crossing DarknessGames at TryitconThis episode we talk about the different games that will be at Tryitcon this year. We also go over the Madison Under Siege games we will be running for Demon the Fallen and Mage the Ascension.
Check out our new website The Age of Stories for links to our projects and links to friends of the show.
2021-04-2634 min
Crossing DarknessCaleb Ayrania - Interview with an Eve Online PlayerToday we have for you our another in a series of interviews about the players of Eve Online. Caleb Ayrania host of Push to Talk and member of the Imperium News Network joins us today to tell us all about his Eve Online Experiences, starting with the early days of Beta, to being on the Proto CMS and ending with a possible Dark Ages that could come, should the Imperium fall.
We also talk about the odd connections between Eve Online and the World of Darkness.
Crossing Darkness Episodes are streamed live on Twitch and is open to taking questions fr...
2021-04-221h 57
Crossing DarknessRogue Planet Part 2 (E7) - Mage the Ascension: Technogate 1999Set in the year 1999 our is a game focused on the Technocracy construct in Madison Wisconsin called Technogate that uses an encapsulated black hole to travel the Space. The members of Technogate Team 42 are Phaedra, Tycho, Robert, and Malakai.
This episode our heroes get trapped on a Rogue planet while making their way to the Planet of Flesh and Bone!
If you would like more information on Technogate go to Here
2021-04-2036 min
Crossing DarknessMatt Hatch - Interview with a StorytellerThis episode we talk with Matt Hatch about how he got into gaming and the awesome actual play that he is playing in called Ombligo Del Diablo. This Actual Play is a home-brewed Mage: The Ascension game. Their story follows five "heroes" as they learn about what magic is, what it means to try to make good decisions in a morally gray world, and experience loss, tragedy, and victories. They also have added in a homebrew system that tracks its characters sanity. This podcast contain explicit language and mature themes. Listener discretion is advised.
Check out our new website The Ag...
2021-04-1949 min
Crossing DarknessSindrakin - Interview with an Eve Online PlayerToday we have for you our another in a series of interviews about the players of Eve Online. Sindrakin from the Goonswarm Alliance joins us today to tell us all about his eve online experiences and stories he has been apart of.
Crossing Darkness Episodes are streamed live on Twitch and is open to taking questions from viewers during the show.
Check out our new website for links to our other projects and friends of the show https://theageofstories.com/
2021-04-1428 min
Crossing DarknessSteven Neal Belfiore - Interview with a StorytellerThis episode we talk with Steven Neal Belfiore about the good old days of gaming in the 90s and early 00s. He goes over how he got into gaming and how he ran a game with a mix of different creatures, like a Werewolf, Vampire, Mage, and a Hit Mark!
Check out our new website The Age of Stories for links to our projects and links to friends of the show.
2021-04-1254 min
Crossing DarknessJohnny Mnemonic - Movies of DarknessWelcome to Movies of Darkness, today we will be watching Johnny Mnemonic and trying to interpret the events in the story from the perspective of the World of Darkness role playing games. We have designed this to be a commentary you can listen to while watching Johnny Mnemonic and have added a prompt so you know when to hit the play button.
The main thing we will be doing is trying to explain how the events on screen would be interpreted according to a session of a world of darkness game. For example, we might say that a certain event w...
2021-04-071h 34
Crossing DarknessMatterall - Interview with an Eve Online PlayerToday we have for you our another in a series of interviews about the players of Eve Online. Matterall, host and creator of Talking in Stations, talks about how he got involved in the Massive Multiplayer Online Roleplaying Game that is Eve Online. He goes over how he got involved in writing for Eve News 24 and then for the Imperium. Matterall also talks about the creation of Talking in Stations and what it they has been up to as of late. We also touch base on our feelings regarding Walking in Stations.
Crossing Darkness Episodes are streamed live on Twitch and...
2021-04-051h 30
Crossing DarknessWhat is TryitconThis episode we talk with Terry Robinson to talk about Tryitcon a new online convention that focus on trying out games that you haven't played before but have always wanted to try. Terry hosts the Mage the Podcast and is entering the arena of running an online convention. Guldan Age stories plans to also run some games based on our Madison Under Siege setting.
Tryitcon will be May 15th and 16th
Crossing Darkness Episodes are streamed on Twitch live!
Check out our new website The Age of Stories for links to our projects and links to friends of the show.
2021-04-0347 min
Crossing DarknessThe Rogue Planet Part 1 (E6) - Mage the Ascension Technogate 1999Set in the year 1999 our is a game focused on the Technocracy construct in Madison Wisconsin called Technogate that uses an encapsulated black hole to travel the Space. The members of Technogate Team 42 are Phaedra, Tycho, Robert, and Malakai.
This episode our heroes get trapped on a Rogue planet while making their way to the Planet of Flesh and Bone!
If you would like more information on Technogate go to https://theageofstories.com/category/technogate-setting/
Broadcasted live on Twitch -- Watch live at https://www.twitch.tv/guldanagestories
2021-03-3053 min
Crossing DarknessA Walk Down Memory Lane with Michael McLaughinThis episode we talk with Michael McLaughin author of The Prince's Primer and contributor for Dark Ages Devils Due, Michael takes us down Memory Lane as he talks about what it was like running LARPs in the 90s and his experiences with the World of Darkness.
Crossing Darkness Episodes are streamed on Twitch every Sunday at 7pm Central Time.
Check out our new website: https://theageofstories.com/ for links to our other friends and projects.
Shout outs: Twin Cities by Night, World of Dark Ages Podcast, Mage: The Podcast, Midnight Express Podcast, Utility Muffin Labs,
2021-03-2959 min
Crossing DarknessInterview with a Storyteller: Serge DevriendtThis episode I interview Serge Devriendt who is part of the Twin Suns Clan Belgium who are part of the Mandalorian Mercs Costume Club, a worldwide costume club focusing only on the Mandalorian culture within the Star Wars universe, and is one of the elite in SW costuming. Serge is also a storyteller and currently running a game of Vampire the Masquerade using the Transylvania Chronicles.
Crossing Darkness Episodes are streamed live on Twitch.
Shout outs: Twin Cities by Night, World of Dark Ages Podcast, Mage: The Podcast, Midnight Express Podcast, Utility Muffin Labs,
Serge Devriendt links:
https://www.geekster.be/ - Geek...
2021-03-271h 03
Crossing DarknessAutochthonia Proto Race Part 4 (E5) -Mage the Ascension: Technogate 1999Set in the year 1999 our is a game focused on the Technocracy construct in Madison Wisconsin called Technogate that uses an encapsulated black hole to travel the Space. The members of Technogate Team 42 are Phaedra, Tycho, Robert, and Malakai.
This episode our heroes finally get to participate in the Pototype Race that is being held on Autochthonia.
Broadcasted live on Twitch -- Watch live at https://www.twitch.tv/guldanagestories
2021-03-262h 32
Crossing DarknessMovies of Darkness - John WickWelcome to Movies of Darkness, today we will be watching John Wick and trying to interpret the events in the story from the perspective of the World of Darkness role playing games. We have designed this to be a commentary you can listen to while watching John Wick and have added a prompt so you know when to hit the play button.
The main thing we will be doing is trying to explain how the events on screen would be interpreted according to a session of a world of darkness game. For example, we might say that a certain event w...
2021-03-231h 43
Crossing DarknessAutochthonia Proto Race Part 3 (E4) - Mage the Ascension: Technogate 1999Set in the year 1999 our is a game focused on the Technocracy construct in Madison Wisconsin called Technogate that uses an encapsulated black hole to travel to other dimensions and into deep space. Our heroes are Technogate Team 42 comprised of Phaedra, Tycho, Robert, and Malakai.
This episode our heroes chase a kidnapper through the bowels of Autochthonia!
Broadcasted live on Twitch -- Watch live at https://www.twitch.tv/guldanagestories
2021-03-222h 08
Crossing DarknessMister Monopoly - Interview with an Eve Online PlayerToday we have for you our another in a series of interviews about the players of Eve Online. Mister Monopoly joins us to talk about the crazy world that is Eve Online, a Massive Multiplayer Online Roleplaying Game. He tells about the days of Dust 514 and the creation of the Bombers Bar. We then talk about his new creation the Notoras News, a YouTube series that publishes daily news articles about the activities of low security space around Notoras.
Crossing Darkness Episodes are streamed live on Twitch and is open to taking questions from viewers.
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2021-03-201h 44
Crossing DarknessAutochthonia Proto Race Part 2 (E3) - Mage the Ascension: Technogate 1999Set in the year 1999 our is a game focused on the Technocracy construct in Madison Wisconsin called Technogate that uses an encapsulated black hole to travel the Space. Our heroes are Technogate Team 42 comprised of Phaedra, Tycho, Robert, and Malakai.
This episode our heroes investigate into an attempted murder that took place during the Pototype Race that is being held on Autochthonia.
Broadcasted live on Twitch -- Watch live at https://www.twitch.tv/guldanagestories
2021-03-172h 28
Crossing DarknessInterview with Tone MilazzoThis episode we talk with Tone Milazzo about being a write, player, and game creator. Tone Milazzo wrote the books Picking up the Ghost and The Faith Machine. Tone also talks about his experience with Vampire LARPs and the new projects he is now working on.
Crossing Darkness Episodes are streamed on Twitch every Sunday at 7pm Central Time.
Shout outs: Twin Cities by Night, World of Dark Ages Podcast, Mage: The Podcast, Midnight Express Podcast, Utility Muffin Labs,
Check out Tone Milazzo's website for all you link needs: https://tonemilazzo.com/
If you enjoyed the show feel free to like and f...
2021-03-1559 min
Crossing DarknessAutochthonia Proto Race (E2) - Mage the Ascension: Technogate 1999Set in the year 1999 our is a game focused on the Technocracy construct in Madison Wisconsin called Technogate that uses an encapsulated black hole to travel the Space. Our heroes are Technogate Team 42, a newer team comprised of Phaedra, Tycho, Robert, and Malakai.
This episode our heroes are sent to Autochthonia to participate in a Pototype Race that is being held there.
Broadcasted live on Twitch -- Watch live at https://www.twitch.tv/guldanagestories
2021-03-102h 29
Crossing DarknessInterview with a Game Master - Coder FasteeleThis episode we talk with Coder Fasteele about being a Game Master and his experience running the Hunter table in our 40 person 4 table Gen Con event.
Crossing Darkness Episodes are streamed on Twitch every Sunday at 7pm Central Time.
Shout outs: Twin Cities by Night, World of Dark Ages Podcast, Mage: The Podcast, Midnight Express Podcast, Utility Muffin Labs,
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2021-03-0854 min
Crossing DarknessDistress Call From The Sirius Solar System (Actual Play Episode 1) - Mage the Ascension: Technogate 1999Set in the year 1999 our is a game focused on the Technocracy construct in Madison Wisconsin called Technogate that uses an encapsulated black hole to travel Space and other dimensions. Our heroes are Technogate Team 42, a new team comprised of Phaedra, Tycho, Robert, and Malakai.
This episode Technogate Team 42 are sent to the Sirius Solar System to investigate a distress call emanating from it. What dangers of Deep Space will they encounter? Broadcasted live on Twitch every Monday at 7pm Central Time -- Watch live at https://www.twitch.tv/guldanagestories
2021-03-052h 05
Crossing DarknessSamson - Interview with an Eve Online PlayerToday we have for you our another in a series of interviews about the players of Eve Online. Samson joins us to talk about the crazy world that is Eve Online, a Massive Multiplayer Online Roleplaying Game. He tells of his days as a newbie and how he became an intelligence officer in one of the Alliances that controls space out in Null Sec. Samson is also a co-host on the Podcast Strength in Gaming and tells us about what they do over at their podcast.
Crossing Darkness Episodes are streamed live on Twitch and is open to taking questions f...
2021-03-041h 03
Crossing DarknessYuuki Nakamura - Interview with an Eve Online PlayerToday we have for you our fourth in a series of interviews about the players of Eve Online. Yuuki Nakamura joins us to talk about the crazy world that is Eve Online, a Massive Multiplayer Online Roleplaying Game. She explains her vetted history and her partner jumps in at the end to tell us about the old days of Eve Online.
Crossing Darkness Episodes are streamed live on Twitch and is open to taking questions from viewers.
Shout outs: Twin Cities by Night, World of Dark Ages Podcast, Mage: The Podcast, Midnight Express Podcast, Utility Muffin Labs, Strength in Gaming, Adri Aud...
2021-03-031h 06
Crossing DarknessAdri Auduin - Interview with an Eve Online PlayerToday we have for you our third in a series of interviews about the players of Eve Online. Adri Auuuin joins us to talk streaming as a new player in the crazy world that is Eve Online, a Massive Multiplayer Online Roleplaying Game. She has been playing Eve Online for a little less than a year now and has streamed the game over Twitch since she started playing. Focusing mostly on PvE in game and tells her experience with other players in the game.
Crossing Darkness Episodes are streamed live on Twitch and is open to taking questions from viewers.
Sh...
2021-03-0259 min
Crossing DarknessJoebane - Interview with an Eve Online PlayerToday we have for you our second in a series of interviews about the players of Eve Online. JoeBane joins us to talk about solo PvP in the crazy world that is Eve Online, a Massive Multiplayer Online Roleplaying Game. JoeBane is also a streamer with his own channel on Twitch letting any and all watch him hunt other players and talks about what its like to have the enemy watching you. With over 3000 solo kills JoeBane doesn't let stream sniping get in the way of his killing sprees.
Crossing Darkness Episodes are streamed live on Twitch and is open t...
2021-02-2859 min
Crossing DarknessMickey Hesse - Interview with an Eve Online PlayerToday we have for you our first in a series of interviews about the players of Eve Online. Mickey Hesse of the Solyaris Chtonium alliance join us to talk about his experiences in the crazy world that is Eve Online, a Massive Multiplayer Online Roleplaying Game.
Crossing Darkness Episodes are streamed on Twitch.
Shout outs: Twin Cities by Night, World of Dark Ages Podcast, Mage: The Podcast, Midnight Express Podcast, Utility Muffin Labs, Strength in Gaming
Make sure to check out Notoras News for all Eve Online news needs around the Notoras Solar System: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsTNaM6f60quJ...
2021-02-271h 00
Crossing DarknessTalking Vampire the Masquerade with special guest Charles AsheThis episode we talk with Charles Ashe about Vampire the Masquerade.
Crossing Darkness Episodes are streamed on Twitch every Sunday at 7pm Central Time.
Shout outs: Twin Cities by Night, World of Dark Ages Podcast, Mage: The Podcast, Midnight Express Podcast, Utility Muffin Labs,
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2021-02-2257 min
Crossing DarknessTwin Cities by Night InterviewThis episode we talk with Chris Zac about Twin Cities By Night.
Crossing Darkness Episodes are streamed on Twitch every Sunday at 7pm Central Time.
Shout outs: Twin Cities by Night, World of Dark Ages Podcast, Mage: The Podcast, Midnight Express Podcast, Utility Muffin Labs,
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2021-02-151h 40
Crossing DarknessParadigm in Mage the Ascension w/ Terry RobinsonThis episode we talk with Terry Robinson about Paradigm in Mage the Ascension and the projects he is currently working on.
Crossing Darkness Episodes are streamed on Twitch every Sunday at 7pm Central Time.
- Hosts: Mike and Josh
Shout outs: World of Dark Ages Podcast, Mage: The Podcast, Midnight Express Podcast, Utility Muffin Labs,
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2021-02-082h 01
Crossing DarknessInterview with Jacob KlunderThis episode we talk with Jacob Klunder about how he got involved with writing for the World of Darkness and the projects he is currently working on.
Crossing Darkness Episodes are streamed on Twitch every Sunday at 7pm Central Time.
- Hosts: Mike and Josh
Shout outs: World of Dark Ages Podcast, Mage: The Podcast, Midnight Express Podcast, Utility Muffin Labs,
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2021-02-011h 56
Crossing DarknessA Personal History of ConventionsThis episode we discus our own personal experiences with conventions.
Crossing Darkness Episodes are streamed on Twitch every Sunday at 7pm Central Time.
- Hosts: Mike and Josh
Shout outs: Midnight Express Podcast, Utility Muffin Labs, Darker Days Radio, Seventh Age, Onyx Path, White Wolf, DriveThruRPG, The Red Opera RPG
Conventions: Gary Con, Midwinter, Origins, Gen Con and Game Hole Con
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2021-01-251h 13
Crossing DarknessSpecial Episode: Mage the Ascension - Technogate Season 1 After Party!This special episode is the recording we did of our Technogate Season 1 after party. The players of Technogate talk about their characters and special moments they had through out Season 1.
Thank you for listening
2021-01-191h 14
Crossing DarknessWerewolf the Apocalypse Part 2This episode we continue our discussion about Werewolf the Apocalypse.
Crossing Darkness Episodes are streamed on Twitch every Sunday at 7pm Central Time.
- Hosts: Mike and Josh
Shout outs: Midnight Express Podcast, Utility Muffin Labs, Darker Days Radio, Seventh Age, Onyx Path, White Wolf, DriveThruRPG, The Red Opera RPG
Conventions: Gary Con, Midwinter, Origins, Gen Con and Game Hole Con
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2021-01-1853 min
Crossing DarknessWerewolf the ApocalypseThis episode we have talk about Werewolf the Apocalypse.
Crossing Darkness Episodes are streamed on Twitch every Sunday at 7pm Central Time.
- Hosts: Mike and Josh
Shout outs: Midnight Express Podcast, Utility Muffin Labs, Darker Days Radio, Seventh Age, Onyx Path, White Wolf, DriveThruRPG, The Red Opera RPG
Conventions: Gary Con, Midwinter, Origins, Gen Con and Game Hole Con
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2021-01-1246 min
Crossing DarknessHunter the ReckoningThis episode we have talk about Hunter the Reckoning.
Crossing Darkness Episodes are streamed on Twitch every Sunday at 7pm Central Time.
- Hosts: Mike and Josh
Shout outs: Midnight Express Podcast, Utility Muffin Labs, Darker Days Radio, Seventh Age, Onyx Path, White Wolf, DriveThruRPG, The Red Opera RPG
Conventions: Gary Con, Midwinter, Origins, Gen Con and Game Hole Con
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2021-01-051h 05
Crossing DarknessVampire the MasqueradeThis episode we have talk about Vampire the Masquerade and go over the different clans and general overview of the game. At the end of the episode we get into a discussion about if Vampires would burn under the starlight of another star if they went to another world.
Crossing Darkness Episodes are now being streamed on Twitch every Sunday 7pm to 7:45pm Central Time.
- Hosts: Mike and Josh
Shout outs: Midnight Express Podcast, Utility Muffin Labs, Darker Days Radio, Seventh Age, Onyx Path, White Wolf, DriveThruRPG, The Red Opera RPG
Conventions: Gary Con, Midwinter, Origins, Gen Con and Game Hole Con
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2020-12-281h 20
Crossing DarknessRick Heinz Returns!This episode we have a very special guest. The creator of The Red Opera RPG and Seventh Age, Rick Heinz.
First we talk about Blueberry Mead before diving into what Rick has been up to since 2018. Having just finished up 2 major projects with The Red Opera RPG and his squeal book Seventh Age Dystopia, Rick goes into some of what it took to complete these endeavors.
We then talk about gaming over Discord/Twitch and the process of creating a more production based game. With video being so prevalent and broadcasting so accessible we talk about the possibilities of gaming in the...
2020-12-211h 34
Crossing DarknessGen Con 2018 RetrospectiveThis episode we with a our special guest Amber who worked with us on our 2018 four table Gencon event.
2020-12-1357 min
Crossing DarknessThe TechnocracyThis episode we talk about the Technocracy and how we have used and seen them used in the World of Darkness.
2020-12-0646 min
2020-11-2950 min
2020-11-2256 min
Crossing DarknessHow do you do that Magick!This episode we continue to dig into the Magick system for Mage the Ascension.
2020-11-1548 min
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2020-11-0130 min
Crossing DarknessFetishes (Spirits in items)This episode we dig into Fetishes (Spirits in items) in the World of Darkness
2020-10-2538 min
Crossing DarknessCreating NPCs for your SettingThis episode we dig into how to create NPCs for your World of Darkness games.
2020-10-1837 min
Crossing DarknessWorld Building Part 2For todays podcast we start the process of building out our Worlds.
2020-10-1137 min
2020-10-0446 min
Crossing DarknessRebooting Madison Under Siege Part 2This episode we continue to focus on world building using or old setting of Madison Under Siege and rebooting it.
2020-09-2737 min
Crossing DarknessRebooting Madison Under SiegeThis season we will be focusing on world building using or old setting of Madison Under Siege and rebooting it.
2020-09-2035 min
Crossing DarknessGen Con 2018 Overview for Madison Under Siege!Today Moto Rory, Mariko Grey and Frozen Fallout sit down and talk about the events running up to Gen Con 2018 for Madison Under Siege.
2018-07-293h 07
Crossing DarknessSo many LARPs!Today Moto Rory and Frozen Fallout sit down and talk about the LARPs Frozen Fallout has been visiting for the past month.
2018-06-241h 12
Crossing DarknessRick Heinz turns the tablesRick explains he is the developer of the game setting 7th Age and has written a book for his setting, you can also get his book on Audible.com. He also writes the GM tips articles for Geek and Sundry.
2018-05-2750 min
Crossing DarknessMidwinter RememberedJoin Josh and Mike as they take you down memory lane and explore their journey of Midwinter. They jump right into their experience finding and signing up for Midwinter.
2018-04-291h 32
Crossing DarknessThe CrossingThis episode we will go over what Crossing Darkenss is about and talk about our event Madison Under Siege a game of 4 tabletop events all hosted in the same room.
2018-03-251h 05