#06 Interview: Andrew Sheridan, creator of the Mothership and CyberpunkRED companion apps
Release Date: 01/09/2024
#24 Movie Review: Strange Harvest
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Ho-ho-horror movie! Something different this time--a little surprise under your Christmas tree. We review the indie horror film "Strange Harvest", an eerie mockumentary thriller investigating a series of ritualistic murders and its elusive culprit, Mr. Shiny. This episode is spoiler-free (and long overdue!). Let me know what you think of the occasional movie or wargaming/boardgame-focused episode on this show. But don't worry, the next episode WILL be Mothership or Cyberpunk-focused! Content Warning:Violence (mentioned) Film Reviewed:š¼ "Strange Harvest" (2025) is directed by Stuart...
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#23 Review: Iron Tomb || Mothership RPG
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We review the Mothership RPG adventure scenario, āIron Tomb". This episode is player-friendly (no spoilers). Would you like to run this or will you ask your GM to run this? TTRPG Material Used:š¹āIron Tomb" is written by Owen O'Donnell, with art by Lettuce and editing by DN Wilkie. It can be found on DriveThruRPG.com at. (I have not thoroughly reviewed "Year of the Rat" yet, but here is too, if you wanted to treat yourself some more--you work hard!). Using our affiliate links helps the show via commission without drawbacks for you--please consider it! Other Mentions:...
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#22 Review: Lone Star, Solo Rules for Mothership RPG
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We review āLonestar, Solo Rules for Mothership RPGā. Houston, we have some problems... Find out what works and what doesn't! More Mothership and solo-related content coming... TTRPG Material Used:š¹āLone Star: Solo Rules for Mothership RPGā is written by Peter Rubin-Burgess from Parts Per Million. It can be found on DriveThruRPG.com at. š¹"A Fistful of Spore Pods" is written by Joel Hines from Silverarm Press. It can be found on DriveThruRPG.com at. Using our affiliate links helps the show via commission without drawbacks for you--please consider it! Visit ...
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#21 Debrief: The Seed Vault (and Land of Cicadas Hexcrawl) || Cloud Empress RPG
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Reflections on the experience of running the Seed Vault and the hexcrawl to it, and tips/lessons learned for fellow GMs. Players, tune in for the first part of this episode, then share it with your GMs. GMs, stay awhile and listen... TTRPG Material UsedāThe Seed Vaultā is a scenario written by Samantha Leigh for the Cloud Empress Ecological Science Fantasy RPG created by watt. The journey toward the Seed Vault was based on material from wattās Cloud Empress hexcrawl setting book, āLand of Cicadasā. Both can be found on DriveThruRPG.com at the following affiliate...
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#20 Actual Play: Salvation at the Seed Vault Pt 9, FINALE || Cloud Empress RPG
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Part 9, FINALE. Around a crackling fire, hearts and loyalties are put on the table and, as farmerlings might say, the henducks come home to roost. Has Casper found his cure? A departure. The end of an adventure... ++ Plus: Get your official Escape Vector x Came To Play Podcast Bingo Card(tm) ready, since in a shocking twist, we have some foot-stuff this episode! Footclan(?), come grab your fanservice and have a seat next to the furries and pee-pee-posse. Don't worry, you can find God later--you have this banger of a finale to enjoy! This is an Actual Play mini-series that...
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#19 Actual Play: Salvation at the Seed Vault Pt 8 || Cloud Empress RPG
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Part 8. Berry sorry for the delay, my dearest listeners... Be(e)hold, the penultimate episode! The Seed Vault is a mess, and so are its occupants (recent guests included). In awe and terror of the Imago's presence, the party attempts a daring escape with their new traveling companion and cargo--time to #LegIt4TheExit. Hog has an idea. Some survivors speak ill of the dead. Neon Genesis Empress-gelion 8.0: Things Might (Not) Be OK. ++ Plus: We have some hot mikes in the cold open and body of the episode--Trevor leaves his camera and mic on for too long... We have a bit of...
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#18 Actual Play: Salvation at the Seed Vault Pt 7 || Cloud Empress RPG
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Part 7. This one is for the furries. Hog has a new arm. Bek has a person-of-interest in her grasp. Casper... does, too. Will the party lose their grip? Of course, things get complicated. This is an Actual Play mini-series that combines a hexcrawl and an adventure supplement. Hop on your Packsquab and explore the world of Cloud Empress with us! Content Warning: Sexually Suggestive Themes, Language, Jokes about Disfigurement; Fictional Violence, Giant Psychic Bugs, Sick Children (Mentioned), Chronic Illness, Body Horror (Skin). CAST: GM: the voice of the Escape Vector...
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#17 Actual Play: Salvation at the Seed Vault Pt 6 || Cloud Empress RPG
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Part 6. Violence breaks out. Someone gets jinxed. No one is safe. Loyalties are tested. Things will never be the same again. Neon Genesis Empress-gelion 6.0: Do (Not) Panic. ++ Plus, brief bonus content at the start and very end: Trevor assesses the exalted bard, Taylor the Swift; the Escape Vector pushes an NPC performance too far and Dakota says something. This is an Actual Play mini-series that combines a hexcrawl and an adventure supplement. Hop on your Packsquab and explore the world of Cloud Empress with us! Content Warning: Sexually Suggestive Themes, Language, Jokes about...
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#16 Actual Play: Salvation at the Seed Vault Pt 5 || Cloud Empress RPG
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Part 5. Bud's proposition has Casper blushing. A suspicious Bek plays chaperone. The haunting investigation continues anyway. The plot and tension (sexual or otherwise) thicken. [Plus: Kait laments the Archive of Our Own (A03) outage and Dakota reports on fanfiction!] This is an Actual Play mini-series that combines a hexcrawl and an adventure supplement. Hop on your Packsquab and explore the world of Cloud Empress with us! Content Warning: Sexually Suggestive Themes, Language, Jokes about Disfigurement; Fictional Violence, Giant Psychic Bugs, Sick Children (Mentioned), Chronic...
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#15 Actual Play: Salvation at the Seed Vault Pt 4 || Cloud Empress RPG
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Part 4. Deals. Desperation. Desires. DILFs. This is an Actual Play mini-series that combines a hexcrawl and an adventure supplement. Hop on your Packsquab and explore the world of Cloud Empress with us! Content Warning: Sexually Suggestive Themes, Language, Jokes about Disfigurement; Fictional Violence, Giant Psychic Bugs, Sick Children (Mentioned), Chronic Illness, Body Horror (Skin). CAST: GM: the voice of the Escape Vector Podcast Casper Cloudshot (Magician) is played by Trevor Brookes Bek Fallows (Sellsword) is played by Kaitlyn Meloche Ratz Hog Heartbreaker (Courier) is played by...
info_outlineIn our first 'Escape Vector Podcast Exclusive', we sit down with Andrew Sheridan, the creator and developer of the Mothership and CyberpunkRED companion apps. This is his first (and at the time of release) only public appearance!! We talk about his biography, activities, the making-of the apps, challenges, successes, the business-side of app development, and advice for aspiring developers. Some things about these apps are not as straightforward as they might appear! We also get a bit personal and talk about parenthood and family life balance.
++ Check out the Mothership Companion and Cyberpunk RED Companion apps on your favourite mobile app stores. A user can get a lot of great use out of the free versions but a user might also wish to support the apps by purchasing premium features or content. Additionally, the Cyberpunk RED Companion has a Patreon.
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