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Actual Play Broadcast
by Actual Play Broadcast
Actual Play Broadcast is an actual play podcast where we play various tabletop RPGs and all together have a good time. We are a collective of nerds with a passion for the RPG space and strive to share our love for the hobby with everyone.
Episodes
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Vampire 6th Playtest Review
We are reviewing the new Vampire 6th Edition playtest rules from White Wolf. We have thoughts and opinions and the direction. We talk about what we liked and what we didnt like. We are going to be critical about the system, but these are our opinions, and as this is an alpha do not represent what...
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What Lurks Below (V6 Playtest) EP 2
We are playtesting the new Vampire 6th Edition playtest rules from White Wolf. We have thoughts and opinions and the direction. Our Elder Vampires deal with a problem that we have not experienced before. Something unheard of in all our time. Can we navigate this issue without issue, or will we...
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Moving Out (Vampire 20th) Katalla by Night EP 9
Luca gets the group to help move her mom and brother to keep them safe. However, Nanook is not the only one keeping tabs on them. What other forces monitor them? What price would you pay to keep your family safe? GM'd by Saint Floryan
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The Choice (Vampire 20th) Katalla by Night EP 8
After prior escapades the group focuses on regrouping and trying to bring things back to a sense of calm. Tension grows as the group learns more about the stakes at play. GM'd by Saint Floryan
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Family and Magical Misadventures (Vampire 20th) Katalla by Night EP7
Some time has passed since the group's escapade previously. Off screen strides into learning about themselves have lead to a gallop, while some have yet to trot. But now, some matters need to be looked after, as the topic of family involvement needs to be looked at, while some would rather just...
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Who Let the Dogs Out (V6 Playtest) EP 1
We are playtesting the new Vampire 6th Edition playtest rules from White Wolf. We have thoughts and opinions and the direction. Our Elder Vampires deal with a problem that we have not experienced before. Something unheard of in all our time. Can we navigate this issue without issue, or will we...
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Vampire 6th Edition Playtest Session 0
We are playtesting the new Vampire 6th Edition playtest rules from White Wolf. We have thoughts and opinions and the direction. This is mostly peak behind the curtain stuff and us learning how to make characters for the game, if you want to listen to us actually play those will be released later...
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Clean Up (Vampire 20th) Katalla by Night EP 6
After Luca ran off, quite a mess was made, and somebody has to clean it up. Watch our group deal with the consequences of their actions. Will this be a lesson, or an omen of things to come. GM'd by Saint Floryan
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Playing with Power (Vampire 20th) Katalla by Night EP 5
Now that some questions have been answered the gang can tackle trying to use their abilities in smart and responsible manners. Their existence is still an enigma to them fully, and they continue to try and unravel the thread they are caught in. GM'd by Saint Floryan
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Mentor and Mentees (Aberrant) Persona Nova EP21
Team Novara has some serious discussions with Rayx and Gilder, get to meet Nathaniel and Cynn, and see the new Utopians Agni, Dhara, Drakhan, and Blonde Eagle.GM'd by Zemian
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To Be a Hero (Aberrant) Persona Nova EP20
Team Novara heads to the Amp Room to chat about what exactly happened at the tower. After some drinking and much needed rest, Moses gets to meet one of his heroes. Persona Nova is an Adult rated tabletop campaign that contains a variety of adult themes. Aberrant is part of the greater Trinity...
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Internal Affairs (Aberrant) Persona Nova EP 19
Team Novara comes face to face with members of the dreaded Internal Affairs Division, and Aftermath meets the odd Terat, Cyrix. Persona Nova is an Adult rated tabletop campaign that contains a variety of adult themes. Aberrant is part of the greater Trinity Continuum universe and game system and…
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Transcendence & Fallout (Aberrant) Persona Nova EP18
The gang stares down the barrel of Aftermath's choice while the consequences come calling. GM'd by Zemian
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Pareidolia (Aberrant) Persona Nova EP 17
What awaits our heroes as word spreads about their deeds. What they have done, and what they have involved themselves in. What does Pareidolia mean, look it up, the answer may haunt you. GM'd by Zemian.
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Writing on the Wall (Aberrant) Persona Nova EP16
Zara starts the Fastburn ship, Blink finds himself embroiled in a mega syndicate investigation, Theta is reminded of old friends, and the group has their interview with Mr. Bellson. (edited)Sunday, March 15, 2026 7:23 PM Gm'd by Zemian
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Aftermath's Aftermath (Aberrant) Persona Nova EP15
The team processes the attack and works to find what ways they can to help those affected. But it's not all bad as Theta's mom finally wakes.
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Dam-d If You Do (Red Markets 2nd Editon Beta Test)
We are continuing Red Markets 2nd edition Beta. This system is in BETA, and Hebanon Games is the creator of said game who have worked to improve various aspects from 1st edition. We are happy to be testing this iteration of the game and are looking to help improve and make this game great for...
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The Attack (Aberrant) Persona Nova EP14
Moses rushes to Cassie's rescue and everyone struggles with handling the fallout.GM'd By Zemian.
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Sides (Aberrant) Persona Nova EP13
The team deals with the fallout of handling the McRae situation, and have some serious talks about the relationship with Utopia. Gm'd by Zemian
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Way of Water (Aberrant) Persona Nova EP12
The team tackles some important tasks such as reviewing bottled water brands, arresting a domestic terrorist, and going free diving.Gm'd by Zemian
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Tarse (Aberrant) Persona Nova EP11
Actions have consequences, and sometimes inaction, has its consequences. The team discusses and works with in the realm of their responsibilities and what their duties are. Will they step up to the plate, or strike out and find another way to do business. GM'd by Zemian
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Ghost Window (Aberrant) Persona Nova EP10
The team begins their investigation into three criminals on the run, and Theta meets the covert team going to rescue her mom. GM'd by Zemian
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Two Step (Aberrant) Persona Nova EP 9
The Gala continues, but what is happening is in the background. Who is there that shouldn't be. And why does one of our heroes insist on looking like an oversized banana. Gm'd by Zemian
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Hands Down Meeting (Vampire 20th) Katalla By Night EP 4
We agree to a meeting with our handler's master's demands to offer up Rowan's hands for answers. Do we bite off more than we can chew? Will Rowan keep his mouth shut? What other trouble could we possibly get into this night? Find out in this episode. GM'd by Floryan
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2nd Course (Vampire 20th) Katalla By Night EP3
The gang asks questions and gets answers; not all are straight forward. But everyone starts to learn more about themselves, and what they can do with these strange new abilities. Some mistakes are made, but nothing that will certainly not have permeant ramifications. GM'd by Floryan
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On the Prowl (Vampire 20th) Katalla by Night EP2
The freshly made monsters go on their first hunt. What trouble will they get into and what will the repercussions be on their new unlives. GM'd by Floryan
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The Gala (Aberrant) Persona Nova EP8
The group discusses cute boys, experiments with gadgets, and navigates Novara politics at the charity gala. GM'd by Zemian
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Old & New Questions (Aberrant) Persona Nova EP7
The party plans their outfits for the charity event while looking into the past and the future shakes them to their core. GM'd by Zemian
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Awakening (Vampire 20th) Katalla By Night EP1
Four unsuspecting strangers awaken in cells with time missing and their belongings gone. This eclectic group does not know what the future has in store for them. Can they gather their wits enough to navigate this precarious situation to see tomorrow, whatever that may look like. GM'd by Floryan
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The Tower (Aberrant) Persona Nova EP6
The gang done with their mandatory training gets ready for the next step of their journey to become the designated heroes of Novara. But first they need to finish their little romp in The Amp room. What will happen next? Stay tuned to find out. (Sorry for the brief hiatus in posting, holidays…
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Paid Time Onboarding (Aberrant) Persona Nova EP4
Our team now fully gathered spends A LOT of time learning about the dos and don'ts of making public appearances. That does not stop them from having a little fun and taking a quick trip half-way across the country. (No I didnt upload them out of order, I dont know what you are talking about…
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The Amp Room (Aberrant) Persona Nova EP5
(Sorry for the audio issues at the beginning it solves itself part way through, issue with recording software.) Our fresh new heroes after exploring their abilities and getting a better understanding of the position they are in start figuring out what is expected of them, and what they can and...
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Up a Creek -- Red Markets 2nd Edition EP 4
We are continuing Red Markets 2nd edition Beta. This system is in BETA, and Hebanon Games is the creator of said game who have worked to improve various aspects from 1st edition. We are happy to be testing this iteration of the game and are looking to help improve and make this game great for...
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Lay of the Land (Aberrant) Persona Nova EP3
Our group of heroes begins to get a bigger picture of where they stand in Novara. Who they stand with, who seeks their abilities, and what they are in the big picture. What do they learn about themselves and other Novas in this episode? Tune in to find out. GM'd by Zemian
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A Fresh Face (Aberrant) Persona Nova EP2
Another Nova is introduced to the group and they all continue to adjust to their new powers, and the lives that await them. GM'd by Zemian
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Birth of the Powerful (Aberrant) Persona Nova EP1
In a world where the powerful are beyond human understanding, one must ask; is one with godlike power still human? We are playing Aberrant, a game from Onyx Path Publishing. A game where individuals gain incredible power, but will they be heroes, villains, or something else? GM'd by Zemian
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Red Markets 2nd Edition Beta Test EP3
We are continuing Red Markets 2nd edition Beta. This system is in BETA, and Hebanon Games is the creator of said game who have worked to improve various aspects from 1st edition. We are happy to be testing this iteration of the game and are looking to help improve and make this game great for...
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The New Life of the Rich and Famous (Eclipse Phase 2E) Ex Tempore EP10
The Finale episode of Ex Tempore (for the foreseeable future.) Our frozen fossils, finally arrive on Luna wanting to see more of the world. Their presence is not missed and they have been noted to by the media as arriving. What will they do with their riches? Can they avoid notice? What does…
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Red Markets 2nd Edition Beta Test EP2
We are continuing Red Markets 2nd edition Beta. This system is in BETA, and Hebanon Games is the creator of said game who have worked to improve various aspects from 1st edition. We are happy to be testing this iteration of the game and are looking to help improve and make this game great for...
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GM's Grimoire - Setting Alignment Chart
Who doesn't love a good alignment chart. Zemian and I talk about setting up your setting's tone. Use a helpful aid provided at https://www.tjtrewin.com/blog/worldbuilding-setting-alignment-chart, we breakdown the chart, what it means, popular examples, and how to invoke that tone in your own games.
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RPG Archeology EP2
Zemian and I dive into forgotten tome yet again. This time 'Fireborn' published at the time by Fantasy Flight Games. A game where you are in some shape or form, a dragon. This game can take place in multiple timelines at once and other interesting concepts. Listen to us delve into it.
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Cornered Animal (Eclipse Phase E2) Ex Tempore EP 9
There are few things more dangerous. The group moves to strike their quarry. What lies in store for them, do they have the element of surprise, do they go without a fight, does one of the players learn a lesson? Find out on this episode of Ex Tempore. GM'd Brandon
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GM's Grimoire -- Crafting your PCs
In this Episode Zemian and I discuss character creation process from behind the GM screen. Tips and ways to help you, help your players. We discuss this and more in this episode of GM's Grimoire.
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Red Markets 2nd Edition Beta Test EP1
We are playing Red Markets 2nd edition Beta. This system is in BETA, and Hebanon Games is the creator of said game who have worked to improve various aspects from 1st edition. We are happy to be testing this iteration of the game and are looking to help improve and make this game great for...
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Prey becomes Predator (Eclipse Phase 2E) Ex Tempore EP8
The Living Fossils, now armed, and trained, are able to tackle the threat that has been lurking around them. They make their move to assist in solving this problem and assisting their fine hosts. GM'd by Brandon
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Target Rich (Eclipse Phase 2nd Ed) Ex Tempore EP7
Our group of former fossils, are getting to test out their new bodies, and their new toys. With dive into their new weapons and what they can do with them in the ever present dangers of the new future. GM'd by Brandon
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Criminal Element (Eclipse Phase 2E) Ex Tempore EP6
Our band of misplaced fossils find themselves having to get a crash course in the many criminal factions that now occupy the world(s) they find themselves in. What will they learn, and are they in danger? These questions and more will be answered. GM'd by Brandon
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Dinner Date (Eclipse Phase 2E) Ex Tempore EP5
Life goes on as our ex-popsicles learn more and experience more of the leisurely life styles. They also receive an invitation to a nice restaurant experience on the swarm. What will they learn, and what will eat more importantly. Find out on this episode of Ex Tempore. GM'd by Brandon
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RPG Archeology EP1
Zemian and Brandon take a look at games that are interesting and potentially forgotten. These games may not necessarily be older, or classic systems. However, they do something we find interesting enough tot talk about. Give it a listen and from your own opinion on the systems.
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Tackling Stormwind Player Portfolio EP3
Zemian and I tackle the ideas behind the Stormwind Fallacy, the idea that a character that has been optimized will hinder the individuals ability to roleplay. Or that a character that is interesting in roleplay, they are mechanically deficient. Listen to our opinions on the matter and how to…
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Actual Play Broadcast is an actual play podcast where we play various tabletop RPGs and all together have a good time. We are a collective of nerds with a passion for the RPG space and strive to share our love for the hobby with everyone.
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