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A dark fantasy thriller audio drama. With every week, a new mystery. With every new mystery, a terrible choice. When we die, the remnants of us return to the First and Last Place. Our fate is decided by Sir and his new Apprentice, who read our remnants to determine whether they should be re-shelved or discarded. But why, after untold stretches of existence, has Sir decided that he needs help to do it? Remnants explores the boundaries between right and wrong, examining humanity from its brigh ...
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Welcome to the podcast home of With a Terrible Fate, your first and final source for literary studies of your favorite video games. Subscribe for a range of accessible deep-dives into the storytelling of specific video games, as well as the theory of video-game narrative more broadly. Find all our written, audio, and video content, along with options to support us, at https://linktr.ee/withaterriblefate.
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For the past two years, Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Ronan Farrow has been following a trail of clues from his investigation of Harvey Weinstein to other blockbuster stories about the systems that protect powerful men accused of terrible crimes in Hollywood, Washington, and beyond. But he didn’t bring that information to light on his own. A compelling cast of sources—from brave whistleblowers to shadowy undercover operatives—decided the fate of these investigations, sometimes risking ev ...
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No-Fame is a group of not-famous friends producing sound-designed, tightly-edited D&D and TTRPG content. Check out our latest series Tall Tall Tower–a mid-level High Fantasy Tower Crawl. Coming soon is our Monster of the Week actual play 'Shuttercreek'. Be sure to take a look for our Cyberpunk Red mini-series 'End City', or our Modern D&D 5e spooky adventure 'Stories From The Shore'. Supporters of our show gain access to our supporter channel on discord, along with a private RSS feed, and ex ...
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No Return: An Audio Drama by Kier Zhou Enjoy yourself in the chaotic, fantastical world of "No Return," where the worldbuilding ambition rivals Robert Jordan, the humour channels Terry Pratchett and Douglas Adams, and the violence echoes Tom Sharpe—all wrapped in the indie punk aesthetic of a one man band making content on a laptop powered by a potato. This full cast comedy fantasy spans a diverse array of tales: - Clumsy Divine Quests: Join researchers on accidental divine missions. - Merce ...
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Stumble into the dark imagination of Dar Qwynd with these quirky shorts that thrill, chill, and mildly titillate-if you are in that sort of mood, of course. The bites and bits of oddity include: "The Sitter" - An obnoxious suburban princess is called by the darkness that bulges beyond the world to claim her terrible birthright. Does she answer the call? "Blankie" - A delightfully morbid tale of a boy-child and his favorite blankie from the void that would drive grown men mad. "The Bayou" - A ...
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Josie on X Josie on Linkedin Josie on TechRadar TechRadar Podcast on YouTube TechRadar Podcast on Spotify Show Notes: TechRadar plays... Taskmaster VR! TechRadar Podcast — Pixel 9 Series Thoughts 50 Years of Boss Fights Subscribe to Springboard! Liked this episode? Make sure to rate it! Support the Show.…
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A rare moment of kindneSs allows the Apprentice a moment of respite amongSt the general horrors. This show is often TWFW (Too Weepy For Work) so proceed with caution. Consult the content warnings at the top of the transcript if you're someone who often finds this helpful! Transcript: https://hangingslothstudios.com/remnants-transcripts/1-7/ Or: htt…
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Hey folks, no new episode this week as I'm still sick and I didn't plan this, but here's a little compilation of the outro music from episodes 1-6, with the morse code included. Here's the track-listing: 1. The Forger 2. Fairies and Rat Traps 3. Orange Tea Kisses 4. Sketching Dinosaurs 5. The Candlelight at the End of the Tunnel 6. Music Box Swan L…
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The mysterious robed figure attempts to pull both Wyatt and Velum into their own memories, but both find their own ways around it while Arlette questions if this is the secret library, and if it's where her parents wandered through. Welcome to our Dungeons & Dragons homebrew campaign 'Silvistead'! A dark, dire odyssey through the wilds. No-Fame Pod…
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A traiL leads the The Apprentice to see somEthing he shouldn’t have. This show is often TWFW (Too Weepy For Work) so proceed with caution. Consult the content warnings at the top of the transcript if you're someone who often finds this helpful! Transcript: https://hangingslothstudios.com/remnants-transcripts/1-6/ Or: https://docs.google.com/documen…
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Time Extension Jack on X Jack's Time Extension page Jack's Muckrack Show Notes: Time Extension's Interviews THE MAKING OF: Final Fantasy - The Spirits Within Interview with Martin Alltimes How Namco Brought Tekken To The West THE MAKING OF: Snake Eater, Metal Gear Solid 3's iconic anthem 50 Years of Boss Fights Subscribe for free to Springboard! Li…
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Things seEm to lurk in the dark corners of the First and Last Place, and Sir encOurages the Apprentice to deteRmine which remnant he ought to read next. This show is often TWFW (Too Weepy For Work) so proceed with caution. Consult the content warnings at the top of the transcript if you're someone who often finds this helpful! Transcript: https://h…
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Arlette is pulled into a memory of tragedy within her hometown of Cragben... Welcome to our Dungeons & Dragons homebrew campaign 'Silvistead'! A dark, dire odyssey through the wilds. No-Fame Podcast's Silvistead Cast Is: Patrick O'Rielly - Dungeon Master Sinéad Marguerite - Arlette Little Josh Fritz - Velum Gloomwhisper Justin Crane - Wyatt Hargrav…
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The remnants of a man with a love of museums might shOw the Apprentice something more about his role in the First and Last Place, but his puRpose, and that of the remnants he reads, remains unclear. Transcript here: https://hangingslothstudios.com/remnants-transcripts/1-4/ Or here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1IhXueIzrWYtVdHPwe-gxeqRPfWvXYx4…
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A silver ring shows the Apprentice insights beyond the reMnants it contains. Transcript here: https://hangingslothstudios.com/remnants-transcripts/1-3/ Or here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1szDWt_U-kUeXpdLaxt-fw7C6fZyqImTj1sjVjEnzeVs/edit?usp=sharing To get early access to new episodes, notes on the show, and a ton of bonus content support t…
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On this week's episode of With a Terrible Fate's podcast, join Aaron and Dan in a treacherous, invigorating relitigation of domains of video-game discourse with a reputation for being too messy and inert to matter to the ordinary gamer. The two main bugaboos on the agenda are "morality" and "immersion" in gaming. What does it mean for games to have…
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Sir brings the Apprentice two silk scarves as a method of demonstrating the criteria he ought to use to decIde who is re-shelved and who discArded. Transcript here: https://hangingslothstudios.com/remnants-transcripts/1-2/ Or here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/11R7slP2CzjjEPvg84c1INI1KH6YBzXzxiB3Q9Rb62c4/edit?usp=sharing To get early access t…
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Learn how to read a porcelain teacup alongside the Apprentice. This essential skill is multi-layered, and less straightforward tHan it first may seEm. Transcript here: https://hangingslothstudios.com/remnants-transcripts/1-1/ Or here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1YRDR_jx3BG5pPiNQXHnXW6Wxu_m_O4XIgllmy8b331M/edit?usp=sharing To get early acces…
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After getting the "real" Velum back, Arlette & The Doodleys continue to search for the hidden library within the strange house, uncovering strange new realms with every door they open... HEY - I (Justin) had some computer issues during the time this episode was recorded, and because of those I had some files become corrupted. So, this episode is ju…
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Velum occupies a body that isn't quite his own as he flees from a gallows within the town square of Arbourstone. Arlette and Wyatt are surprised to see two Velums return through the door... and the exploration of this strange house continues. Welcome to our Dungeons & Dragons homebrew campaign 'Silvistead'! A dark, dire odyssey through the wilds. N…
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***WARNING: THIS EPISODE IS HAUNTED!*** The characters in the first game we discussed were haunting our podcasting software, so please excuse some small technical difficulties throughout the episode and a rather abrupt kickoff on account of a lost introduction. We jump directly into spoilers for Inscryption, a game that ought to be played without s…
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Just less than a month until Episode 1 & 2 drop on the 15th of July. Find out more: https://hangingslothstudios.com/remnants/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/settings-creator/account Transcript below. SIR: Are you listening? APPRENTICE: Yes, sorry, what? SIR: You will take the job. That is why you are here. APPRENTICE: Oh, um. Of course. SIR: Very…
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Arlette & The Doodleys stumble upon a strange house in the forest outskirts of Arbourstone that's apparently guarded by some troublesome youths. Welcome to our Dungeons & Dragons homebrew campaign 'Silvistead'! A dark, dire odyssey through the wilds. No-Fame Podcast's Silvistead Cast Is: Patrick O'Rielly - Dungeon Master Sinéad Marguerite - Arlette…
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Send us a Text Message. Thank the silent gods! We have finally dropped that insane story telling device (literally) and now we can get to the bottom of what is happening with some good old fashion interrogation! Commander Vine/Matthias Alaric/Rayan/Saurians: Kier Zhou Domina Elyra Lightfoot: Abbie Jordan-Tickle Nyalie Alaric: Glenda Villimar Consta…
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On this episode of the With a Terrible Fate podcast, we celebrate Dan's birthday with a conversation ranging from becoming a real boy to becoming a... real old man! We begin with a postgame analysis of Lies of P in which it takes Aaron and Dan a hilariously long time to uncover that, contrary to their first impression based on each other's perspect…
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Arlette & The Doodleys discuss their plan to get into Arbourstone without causing trouble for Velum and Wyatt... Welcome to our Dungeons & Dragons homebrew campaign 'Silvistead'! A dark, dire odyssey through the wilds. No-Fame Podcast's Silvistead Cast Is: Patrick O'Rielly - Dungeon Master Sinéad Marguerite - Arlette Little Josh Fritz - Velum Gloom…
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In the realm of hard rock and guitar virtuosity, few names resonate as profoundly as Rik Emmett. Renowned for his masterful fretwork and distinctive vocals, Emmett has left an indelible mark on the music world through his solo career and tenure with the iconic Canadian rock band Triumph. Recently, he unveiled “Diamonds – The Best of the Hard Rock Y…
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As the bassist for Armored Saint and Fates Warning, Joey Vera has carved a unique legacy in the genre, spanning decades of uncompromising musicianship and reliable low-end on both these bands. With Armored Saint, he’s been an integral force behind the band’s dynamic blend of power, melody, and raw energy, while his tenure with Fates Warning has see…
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Velum finds himself falling into a bottomless well after his magical vision is drawn to Wyatt's guns... Welcome to our Dungeons & Dragons homebrew campaign 'Silvistead'! A dark, dire odyssey through the wilds. No-Fame Podcast's Silvistead Cast Is: Patrick O'Rielly - Dungeon Master Sinéad Marguerite - Arlette Little Josh Fritz - Velum Gloomwhisper J…
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Hello, I’m Eira, creator of Spirit Box Radio, Not Quite Dead and Clockwork Bird. This July I’m releasing a brand new show, Remnants, a gothic fantasy thriller. The show follows the new Apprentice at the First and Last Place as he sorts through objects who hold the remnants of their previous owners within them. His job is to decide which of them is …
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Welcome to our Dungeons & Dragons homebrew campaign 'Silvistead'! A dark, dire odyssey through the wilds. No-Fame Podcast's Silvistead Cast Is: Patrick O'Rielly - Dungeon Master Sinéad Marguerite - Arlette Little Josh Fritz - Velum Gloomwhisper Justin Crane - Wyatt Hargraves Hey, be sure to check out our discord! A place where we discuss all things…
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Sebastian Bach will release his long-awaited studio album, “Child Within the Man”, on May 10th via Reigning Phoenix Music. With a career that has spanned over 35 years and tens of millions of albums sold, billions of streams, chart-topping songs, and packing arenas/theaters worldwide, Sebastian is back with a vengeance with the release of “Child Wi…
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Welcome to our Dungeons & Dragons homebrew campaign 'Silvistead'! A dark, dire odyssey through the wilds. No-Fame Podcast's Silvistead Cast Is: Patrick O'Rielly - Dungeon Master Sinéad Marguerite - Arlette Little Josh Fritz - Velum Gloomwhisper Justin Crane - Wyatt Hargraves Hey, be sure to check out our discord! A place where we discuss all things…
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Send us a Text Message. Original release date 20 Apr 2024 I've fixed this bloody thing three times now! Why is it being so weird!? I think we might have to drop this story telling conceit if it carries on any longer... Cole Lumbo - Chris RR Bauso Elyra Lightfoot - Abbie Tickle Matko- AJ Fidalgo (AKA Mr F) Vasa - Lilly Inverse Selwyn Janicek- Stasi …
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This week, With a Terrible Fate's podcast is a romp ranging from adaptation to serialized storytelling to metafiction. We kick off discussing Lies of P in the contexts of Pinocchio, Miyazaki-inspired games, and philosophically-minded stories as Aaron nears the conclusion of his first playthrough. (He's since wrapped this up, so stay tuned for overa…
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This week on With a Terrible Fate's podcast, we celebrate the communities, black sheep, and arduous challenges of gaming! We begin with Aaron breaking down With a Terrible Fate's lecture on bosses at PAX East last month, along with broader reflections on everything from cosplays to upcoming indie games you won't want to miss. All the talk of bosses…
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Send us a Text Message. Whilst most of the party try to advance the plot and explore a little lore, Dec and Lif's antics derail the story. Written by Kier Zhou and Jack Duncan Addison De Ara - Laura Duncan Shain Sotalach - Adam Robinson Descartamelius (Dec) Go’orbulle - Dylan Smith Nanda Nall- Justin Fife Cinte Micheart- Gemma Maclean-Mair Nikol As…
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Send us a Text Message. The Mageslayers head to the ancient city of Reach in the Terrq'n Mountains to investigate their mysterious artefact! Written by Kier Zhou and Jack Duncan Addison De Ara - Laura Duncan Shain Sotalach - Adam Robinson Descartamelius (Dec) Go’orbulle - Dylan Smith Nanda Nall- Justin Fife Cinte Micheart- Gemma Maclean-Mair Nikol …
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Send us a Text Message. The story continues! Written by Kier Zhou and Jack Duncan Addison De Ara - Laura Duncan Shain Sotalach - Adam Robinson Descartamelius (Dec) Go’orbulle - Dylan Smith Nanda Nall- Justin Fife Cinte Micheart/Silda Grass- Gemma Maclean-Mair Mr Grass - Robb Clark Nikol Ashorn - Cameron Gergett Phaetra Coi- Daniellelanois Seilbh- K…
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Send us a Text Message. This is a story about heroes. No, that’s too much. This is a story about what it takes to make a hero. Welcome to Erset La Tari, the Land of No Return! This strange and mysterious realm teeters ever on the verge of disaster, barely having survived the apocalyptic world curses! But from the ashes rose the Treaty of Budan and …
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This week on With a Terrible Fate's podcast, Aaron and Dan take a deep breath and dive into their very first, unfiltered, spoiler-rich thoughts about Final Fantasy VII Rebirth. Save this episode until you've finished the main scenario and are ready to dig into its microscopic and macrocosmic implications! We're already eagerly planning new analyses…
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Welcome to our Dungeons & Dragons homebrew campaign 'Silvistead'! A dark, dire odyssey through the wilds. No-Fame Podcast's Silvistead Cast Is: Patrick O'Rielly - Dungeon Master Sinéad Marguerite - Arlette Little Josh Fritz - Velum Gloomwhisper Justin Crane - Wyatt Hargraves Hey, be sure to check out our discord! A place where we discuss all things…
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On this special edition of the With a Terrible Fate podcast just ahead of analyst Dan Hughes' wedding, Dan and Aaron wrestle with the marvelously multifaceted problem of how we can best come to understand the nature of characters in our favorite video games. What draws us to specific protagonists in party-based games? How can game-based conflict ac…
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This week on With a Terrible Fate's podcast on the storytelling of video games, we kick things off with a discussion of Dan's recent journeys through Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, only to discover the game as a surprisingly illuminating throughline for a rich diversity of reflections on the structures of serial video-game stories, the interpretat…
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Welcome to our Dungeons & Dragons homebrew campaign 'Silvistead'! A dark, dire odyssey through the wilds. No-Fame Podcast's Silvistead Cast Is: Patrick O'Rielly - Dungeon Master Sinéad Marguerite - Arlette Little Josh Fritz - Velum Gloomwhisper Justin Crane - Wyatt Hargraves Hey, be sure to check out our discord! A place where we discuss all things…
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On the latest episode of With a Terrible Fate's podcast, Dan Hughes and Aaron Suduiko fire up the mics two weeks after their vacation in Japan to share stories from their journey and reflect on how their latest adventure through the cultural progenitor of so many video games has informed how they think about the medium! From stumbling upon the myth…
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Welcome to our new Dungeons & Dragons homebrew campaign 'Silvistead'! A dark, dire odyssey through the wilds. No-Fame Podcast's Silvistead Cast Is: Patrick O'Rielly - Dungeon Master Sinéad Marguerite - Arlette Little Josh Fritz - Velum Gloomwhisper Justin Crane - Wyatt Hargraves POWER WOLF KILL T-Shirt can be found at: merch.nofame.ca Hey, be sure …
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Welcome to our new Dungeons & Dragons homebrew campaign 'Silvistead'! A dark, dire odyssey through the wilds. No-Fame Podcast's Silvistead Cast Is: Patrick O'Rielly - Dungeon Master Sinéad Marguerite - Arlette Little Josh Fritz - Velum Gloomwhisper Justin Crane - Wyatt Hargraves POWER WOLF KILL T-Shirt can be found at: merch.nofame.ca Hey, be sure …
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Send us a Text Message. Episode Art by Jim Tuohy Jim Tuohy Art Gamesmaster provided by Hearthfire Tales Can Alaric talk his way out of this one? Jorvin De Ghast: Cameron Gergett @Cameron_Gergett/@JasperZoink Salryn Ilanora: Gemma Maclean-Mair ‘Swifty’: Jack Duncan GM: Dylan Smith Support the Show.By Kier Zhou
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Send us a Text Message. Episode Art by Jim Tuohy Jim Tuohy Art Gamesmaster provided by Hearthfire Tales Jorvin and Swifty investigate Alaric. The Party reunites to see Vita. Jorvin De Ghast: Cameron Gergett @Cameron_Gergett/@JasperZoink Salryn Ilanora: Gemma Maclean-Mair ‘Swifty’: Jack Duncan GM: Dylan Smith Support the Show.…
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Send us a Text Message. Episode Art by Jim Tuohy Jim Tuohy Art Gamesmaster provided by Hearthfire Tales The battle for the streets ends...the battle for the city begins. Jorvin De Ghast: Cameron Gergett @Cameron_Gergett/@JasperZoink Salryn Ilanora: Gemma Maclean-Mair ‘Swifty’: Jack Duncan GM: Dylan Smith Support the Show.…
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