Onyx Pathcast

By Eddy Webb

Chat, interviews, and banter by Onyx Path Publishing’s in-house developers. Join Matthew, Dixie, and Eddy on the Onyx Pathcast!... more

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January 15, 2021 Episode 138: Bloody Cults of the Bloody Blood Gods
In which Dixie, Matthew, and Eddy discuss cults, Cults of the Blood Gods, blood, and gods.
* Is King Bowser a cat?
* Do we deserve a break?
* The lasting greatness of Alan Wake
* IP law, licensed RPGs and video games, and Beckett's Jyhad Diary
* Memories of our Scion actual play
* The Cults of the Blood Gods theme tune
* Cults of the Blood Gods is on sale via PDF and print on demand!
* Problems with the Bahari
* The One True Way (to Golconda)
* Why religions are appealing to vampires
* The Leftovers is a magnificent TV show and you should watch it
* Fringe beliefs emerging in the 21st century
* The Lancea et Sanctum (from Vampire: The Requiem) are also magnificent and perform miracles!
* The reasonable nature of Mithraism (when compared to the Sabbat)
* Why cults are a mundane horror as well as a supernatural one
* One of our Trails of Ash and Bone stories
* Children of the Blood teasers
* Alternate names for the Hecata
* The emerging popularity of the Hecata
* Necrotic Plague and why it's an excellent power (so there)
* Jason Newberry doesn't deserve to have eyes
* The Giovanni Brand Name
* The Promise of 1528
* Why you should buy Cults of the Blood Gods
Links:
Onyx Path YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheOnyxPath
Onyx Path Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theonyxpath
Onyx Path Discord: https://discord.gg/5uckcBk
Alan Wake: https://store.steampowered.com/app/108710/Alan_Wake/
Beckett's Jyhad Diary: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/225322/V20-Becketts-Jyhad-Diary?affiliate_id=13
Onyx Pathcast Scion Actual Play: https://onyxpathcast.podbean.com/e/episode-102-scion-actual-play-extravaganza-eddy-was-wrong/
Cults of the Blood Gods: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/336233/Cults-of-the-Blood-Gods-Vampire-the-Masquerade-5th-Edition?affiliate_id=13
The Leftovers: https://www.hbo.com/the-leftovers
Vampire: The Requiem 2nd Edition: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/123898/Vampire-The-Requiem-2nd-Edition?affiliate_id=13
Chicago by Night: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/283858/Chicago-By-Night-Vampire-the-Masquerade-5th-Edition?affiliate_id=13
Heaven's Gate: https://www.heavensgate.com/
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1h 24min
January 08, 2021 Episode 137: Talkin' Dragon, Scion Dragon
* Matthew is actually a Danielle?
* It's 2021!
* Did holidays happen? Also Dixie has Beat Saber now.
* We say there should be VR Rock Band and there is definitely already VR Rock Band
* What's Dragon all about?
* What is Dragon society like?
* You can take what elements you like!
* dwagon
* Who are the eponymous Dragons?
* Dragon art!
* A few more Dragon tidbits
* Danielle makes a bet with Chris Spivey
* We discuss adding Discord channels, which has since happened
Links:
Onyx Path YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheOnyxPath
Onyx Path Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theonyxpath
Onyx Path Discord: https://discord.gg/5uckcBk
...more
1h 7min
January 01, 2021 Episode 136: Looking Back on 2020, Looking Forward to 2021, with Rich Thomas
Episode 136: Looking Back on 2020, Looking Forward to 2021
In which Matthew, Dixie, and Eddy speak with Onyx Path Creative Director Rich Thomas about the year just gone and the year to come!
* The arrival of Rich Thomas
* Onyx Path Redbubble sales are going well!
* They Came from Beyond the Grave! is lost in time
* People are pleased to receive Dark Eras 2, Contagion Chronicle, and They Came from Beneath the Sea!
* The fun of writing art notes
* Rich's own campaign setting
* The exciting upcoming Peoples of the Crossroads Continent
* Inktober and Nanowrimo
* Our Greatest Triumphs and Greatest Disappointments of 2020
* The Disappearance of Eddy Webb
* Our next Kickstarter! - Masks of the Mythos and Scion: Dragon!
LINKS:
* Onyx Path Redbubble: https://www.redbubble.com/people/theonyxpath/shop
* They Came from Beyond the Grave! Backerkit: https://they-came-from-beyond-the-grave.backerkit.com/hosted_preorders
* Dark Eras 2: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/300515/Chronicles-of-Darkness-Dark-Eras-2
* The Contagion Chronicle: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/318347/Chronicles-of-Darkness-The-Contagion-Chronicle
* They Came from Beneath the Sea!: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/300642/They-Came-From-Beneath-the-Sea
* Dixie's Cyberpunk Streams: https://www.twitch.tv/vorpaltales
* Reginald / Arthur Pewty: https://youtu.be/bwurFNKTQHsw
* We Didn't Start the Fire: https://youtu.be/eFTLKWw542g
* Onyx Path YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheOnyxPath
* Onyx Path Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theonyxpath
* Onyx Path Discord: https://discord.gg/5uckcBk
...more
1h 11min
December 25, 2020 Episode 135: Christmas Hobbit Cheer!
In which Eddy, Dixie, and Matthew watch the Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies and talk all over the film (and each other). You won't really understand this one if you aren't watching along.
Also, if you liked the film, feel free to skip this one and we'll see you in the New Year! Because we... uh... are not kind to the movie.
LINK:
Hobbit III (Amazon Prime link, the version we watched): https://www.amazon.com/Hobbit-Battle-Five-Armies/dp/B00R2LTNL2
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2h 32min
December 18, 2020 Episode 134: Dead Man's Rust Actual Play
In which the trio plays Scarred Lands with Travis Legge and Jessica Ross!
* Lengthy ramble. Cyberpunk RED.
* Scarred Lands Actual Play!
* Long conversation about subtitles
Links:
Dead Man's Rust: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/339646881/dead-mans-rust-a-mega-adventure-for-scarred-lands-5e
Onyx Path YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheOnyxPath
Onyx Path Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theonyxpath
Onyx Path Discord: https://discord.gg/5uckcBk
...more
3h 1min
December 11, 2020 Episode 133: Remote Play
In which Matthew, Dixie, and Eddy discuss the merits, flaws, advantages, and pitfalls of remote play!
* A lascivious introduction
* How are we doing as we close out this bloody year?
* Timed DLC
* Our histories of remote play
* Our preferences of remote play mediums (maps, counters, narrative, etc.)
* The theater of dice rolling
* Actual plays and how they've influenced roleplay
* Body language and the way you perform for an audience as opposed to other players
* Doing voices and accents in RPG
* Fantasy peoples with real world accents
* Elder Scrolls accents
LINKS
* Dead Man's Rust: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/339646881/dead-mans-rust-a-mega-adventure-for-scarred-lands-5e/
* Red Moon Roleplaying: https://redmoonroleplaying.com
* Red Moon Roleplaying Dead Man's Rust: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLP3vIEdQUkMHmUVn_jxT0h3r4ioV_EZhn
* The Onyx Path Players Dead Man's Rust: https://youtu.be/GJHAhscysBk
* Astral Tabletop: https://www.astraltabletop.com/
* Roll20: https://roll20.net/
* Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity: https://www.zelda.com/hyrule-warriors/
* Assassin's Creed: Valhalla: https://www.ubisoft.com/en-gb/game/assassins-creed/valhalla
* Hitman: Gary Busey: https://hitman.fandom.com/wiki/Gary_Busey
* Elder Scrolls: Oblivion: https://elderscrolls.bethesda.net/en/oblivion
* Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/2511/sherlock-holmes-consulting-detective-thames-murder
* Onyx Path YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheOnyxPath
* Onyx Path Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theonyxpath
* Onyx Path Discord: https://discord.gg/5uckcBk
...more
1h 20min
December 04, 2020Episode 132: Tour of the Chronicles of Darkness
In which Eddy, Dixie, and Matthew review the twelve(!) different games in the Chronicles of Darkness.
Ranting about the Hobbit and Transformers movies
Chronicles of Darkness
The God-Machine
Promethean: The Created
Mummy: The Curse
Beast: The Primordial
Deviant: The Renegades
Hunter: The Vigil
Demon: The Descent
Changeling: The Lost
Geist: The Sin-Eaters
Mage: The Awakening
Vampire: The Requiem
Werewolf: The Forsaken
The return of farty horns!
We argue about the Hobbit movies (again)
LINKS
Chronicles of Darkness: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/168428/Chronicles-of-Darkness?affiliate_id=548232
Promethean: The Created 2e: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/189395/Promethean-the-Created-2nd-Edition?affiliate_id=548232
Mummy: The Curse 2e: https://mummy-the-curse.backerkit.com/hosted_preorders
Beast: The Primordial: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/162443/Beast-The-Primordial?affiliate_id=548232
Deviant: The Renegades: https://deviant-the-renegades.backerkit.com/hosted_preorders
Hunter: The Vigil 2e: https://hunter-the-vigil-2e.backerkit.com/hosted_preorders
Demon: The Descent: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/124155/Demon-The-Descent?affiliate_id=548232
Changeling: The Lost: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/248078/Changeling-the-Lost-Second-Edition?affiliate_id=548232
Geist: The Sin-Eaters 2e: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/272090/Geist-The-SinEaters-Second-Edition?affiliate_id=548232
Mage: The Awakening 2e: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/181754/Mage-the-Awakening-2nd-Edition?affiliate_id=548232
Vampire: The Requiem 2e: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/123898/Vampire-The-Requiem-2nd-Edition?affiliate_id=548232
Werewolf: The Forsaken 2e: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/145541/Werewolf-the-Forsaken-2nd-Edition?affiliate_id=548232
Deviant Deep Dive (Episode 72): https://onyxpathcast.podbean.com/e/episode-72-deep-dive-deviant-the-renegades/
Dead Man's Rust: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/339646881/dead-mans-rust-a-mega-adventure-for-scarred-lands-5e/
...more
1h 20min
November 27, 2020 Episode 131: Why are games?
In which the trio discusses what games are for. This is an exhaustive topic and we didn't get into every piece we planned!
* Lengthy ramble to start.
* What Eddy gets from different games
* A bit on punishing GMs/games
* A conversation on player buy in, genre, and tone
* Some discussion on player expectations and twists
* A bit on tone/genre regarding Vampire: The Masquerade
* A bit on video games
Links:
Onyx Path YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheOnyxPath
Onyx Path Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theonyxpath
Onyx Path Discord: https://discord.gg/5uckcBk
...more
1h 8min
November 20, 2020 Episode 130: Dead Man's Rust Interview with Hiromi Cota and Jessica Ross
Episode 130: Dead Man's Rust interview with Hiromi Cota and Jessica Ross
In which Matthew interviews two of the contributing authors to the upcoming Scarred Lands mega campaign, Jessica Ross and Hiromi Cota!
* I wanna C.O.O.L. R.I.D.E.R.
* Dead Man's Rust is coming to Kickstarter
* Hiromi's many and varied contributions to Dead Man's Rust!
* Jessica's wide and wonderful contributions to Dead Man's Rust!
* What exactly is Dead Man's Rust about? Where does it start, and what's the end game?
* How did Jessica get into roleplaying, and her mixed relationship with D&D
* How Hiromi got into roleplaying waaay back when
* Hiromi's experiences as a writer with a diverse background
* The dangers of pigeonholing authors
* Hiromi and Jessica's dream projects
* Check out our Kickstarter!
Links:
* Grease 2: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grease_2
* Scarred Lands Player's Guide: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/197803/Scarred-Lands-Players-Guide-OGL-5e?affiliate_id=13
* Scarred Lands Creature Collection: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/304849/Scarred-Lands-Creature-Collection-OGL-5e?affiliate_id=13
* Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition: https://dnd.wizards.com/
* Blue Rose: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/203007/Blue-Rose-The-AGE-RPG-of-Romantic-Fantasy?affiliate_id=13
* 7th Sea: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/185462/7th-Sea-Core-Rulebook-Second-Edition?affiliate_id=13
* Dragonriders of Pern: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dragonriders_of_Pern
* The Time of Troubles: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_of_Troubles_(Forgotten_Realms)
* Shadowrun: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/286850/Shadowrun-Sixth-World-Core-Rulebook?affiliate_id=13
* Broken Earth Series: https://www.goodreads.com/series/112296-the-broken-earth
* Hiromi's Amazon Author Page: https://www.amazon.com/Hiromi-Cota/e/B0854H5MQ2%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share
* Starfinder Threefold Conspiracy Adventure Path: https://paizo.com/store/starfinder/adventurePath/threefoldconspiracy
* Trinity Anthology May Edition: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B088PKH7G9/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_bibl_vppi_i6
* Jessica's website: https://www.writejess.com
* Hiromi's website: https://www.hiromicota.com
* Jessica's Twitter: https://twitter.com/writejessr
* Hiromi's Twitter: https://twitter.com/hiromicota
* Onyx Path YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheOnyxPath
* Onyx Path Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theonyxpath
* Onyx Path Discord (#onyx-pathcast): https://discord.gg/5uckcBk
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1h 7min
November 13, 2020Episode 129: Games for Fun and Profit
In which the Eddy and Dixie cover for Matthew and talk about the challenges of playing games as game design professionals!
We are very distracted
Why game designers play games
Rise of solo play (fact check: We did have a solo play stretch goal on the Demigod Kickstarter)
Why Eddy keeps getting his dog's name wrong
When's the last time I played a game for fun?
Playtesting and white room balance is bullshit
Playing in games you worked on
Social anxiety and Gamehole Con
Dixie's Switch tangent
Research and enjoyment aren't binary
Characters we don't usually play
Doing things that could be for work but for play
Optimum group sizes for video chat
Games that surprised us
Links:
Phasmaphobia: https://store.steampowered.com/app/739630/Phasmophobia/
Danielle's chaos game: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fOp2TswC4ac
Onyx Path YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheOnyxPath
Onyx Path Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theonyxpath
Onyx Path Discord (#onyx-pathcast): https://discord.gg/5uckcBk
...more
1h 12min

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