Ethernautica

Ethernautica is an actual play podcast featuring actual gameplay of a Space 1889/Call of Cthulhu tabletop RPG.

The Long Night's End

Welcome to Ethernautica! Season 2 comes to an end with episode twenty-five! With the Battle of Worthington Place over, our party has gone to find answers, and discover many things at the tail end of this most trying of dark and deadly nights…

Set in an amalgam of Neo-Victorian and Lovecraftian worlds, combining the genres of Steampunk and Cosmic Horror, ETHERNAUTICA seeks to create a world of retro science fiction in a strange and exciting universe of both eldritch monstrosities and grand pulp adventure!

ETHERNAUTICA is a tabletop role-playing podcast that contains actual play of a home-brew game using the Cortex Classic game system. The game universe is an amalgam of the universe of the steampunk adventure game, Space: 1889, mixed with the creatures, beings and mythos from Call of Cthulhu.

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This episode uses these sounds from freesound: "Sota, rintama, tulitaistelu / War, gunfight, shooting at a front, various guns, handguns, weapons banging, mix" by YleArkisto, licensed under CC BY 3.0

All other sound effects are licensed under CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication

Undercover

Welcome to Ethernautica! Returning from our quarantine-hiatus, we are happy to present our twenty-fourth episode of season 2. With the battle over, the investigation begins, shortly before the Army arrives…

Set in an amalgam of Neo-Victorian and Lovecraftian worlds, combining the genres of Steampunk and Cosmic Horror, ETHERNAUTICA seeks to create a world of retro science fiction in a strange and exciting universe of both eldritch monstrosities and grand pulp adventure!

ETHERNAUTICA is a tabletop role-playing podcast that contains actual play of a home-brew game using the Cortex Classic game system. The game universe is an amalgam of the universe of the steampunk adventure game, Space: 1889, mixed with the creatures, beings and mythos from Call of Cthulhu.

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Afterparty

Welcome to Ethernautica! In the twenty-third episode of season 2, the Battle of Worthington Place is over, and our party examine the remains and begin their investigation as to why they were attacked…

Set in an amalgam of Neo-Victorian and Lovecraftian worlds, combining the genres of Steampunk and Cosmic Horror, ETHERNAUTICA seeks to create a world of retro science fiction in a strange and exciting universe of both eldritch monstrosities and grand pulp adventure!

ETHERNAUTICA is a tabletop role-playing podcast that contains actual play of a home-brew game using the Cortex Classic game system. The game universe is an amalgam of the universe of the steampunk adventure game, Space: 1889, mixed with the creatures, beings and mythos from Call of Cthulhu.

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Party at Worthington Place

Welcome to Ethernautica! In the twenty-second episode of season 2, the gong has rung for the Worthington Place dinner party and the guests are being seated. What could possibly go wrong?

Set in an amalgam of Neo-Victorian and Lovecraftian worlds, combining the genres of Steampunk and Cosmic Horror, ETHERNAUTICA seeks to create a world of retro science fiction in a strange and exciting universe of both eldritch monstrosities and grand pulp adventure!

ETHERNAUTICA is a tabletop role-playing podcast that contains actual play of a home-brew game using the Cortex Classic game system. The game universe is an amalgam of the universe of the steampunk adventure game, Space: 1889, mixed with the creatures, beings and mythos from Call of Cthulhu.

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Conversations

Welcome to Ethernautica! In the twenty-first episode of season 2, we fill in the gaps of what is going on with the Society and Margaret Van Fleet on the moon, Felix looks for a book and Mr. Worthington gets what he wants…

Set in an amalgam of Neo-Victorian and Lovecraftian worlds, combining the genres of Steampunk and Cosmic Horror, ETHERNAUTICA seeks to create a world of retro science fiction in a strange and exciting universe of both eldritch monstrosities and grand pulp adventure!

ETHERNAUTICA is a tabletop role-playing podcast that contains actual play of a home-brew game using the Cortex Classic game system. The game universe is an amalgam of the universe of the steampunk adventure game, Space: 1889, mixed with the creatures, beings and mythos from Call of Cthulhu.

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EtherTales 1: A Scandal in Bohemia

Happy Holidays from Ethernautica! With the Ethernautica crew on holiday break, we are happy to present to you the first EtherTale as a holiday special. This dramatic reading depicts a work of fantastic Victorian literature whose content is canon within the Ethernautica universe.

We hope all your holidays are happy ones and that you enjoy this classic Victorian story, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s “A Scandal in Bohemia”, first released in The Strand Magazine in June, 1891.

Set in an amalgam of Neo-Victorian and Lovecraftian worlds, combining the genres of Steampunk and Cosmic Horror, ETHERNAUTICA seeks to create a world of retro science fiction in a strange and exciting universe of both eldritch monstrosities and grand pulp adventure!

ETHERNAUTICA is a tabletop role-playing podcast that contains actual play of a home-brew game using the Cortex Classic game system. The game universe is an amalgam of the universe of the steampunk adventure game, Space: 1889, mixed with the creatures, beings and mythos from Call of Cthulhu.

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Introducing The Party

Welcome to Ethernautica! In the twentieth episode of season 2, we rewind a little bit and look back at the day leading up to the Worthingtons’ Beacon Hill Dinner Party…

Set in an amalgam of Neo-Victorian and Lovecraftian worlds, combining the genres of Steampunk and Cosmic Horror, ETHERNAUTICA seeks to create a world of retro science fiction in a strange and exciting universe of both eldritch monstrosities and grand pulp adventure!

ETHERNAUTICA is a tabletop role-playing podcast that contains actual play of a home-brew game using the Cortex Classic game system. The game universe is an amalgam of the universe of the steampunk adventure game, Space: 1889, mixed with the creatures, beings and mythos from Call of Cthulhu.

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Paging Doctor Freud

Welcome to Ethernautica! In the nineteenth episode of season 2, our party relax in Boston on the night before the big party, and have interesting dreams…

Set in an amalgam of Neo-Victorian and Lovecraftian worlds, combining the genres of Steampunk and Cosmic Horror, ETHERNAUTICA seeks to create a world of retro science fiction in a strange and exciting universe of both eldritch monstrosities and grand pulp adventure!

ETHERNAUTICA is a tabletop role-playing podcast that contains actual play of a home-brew game using the Cortex Classic game system. The game universe is an amalgam of the universe of the steampunk adventure game, Space: 1889, mixed with the creatures, beings and mythos from Call of Cthulhu.

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Out of the Woods

Welcome to Ethernautica! In the eighteenth episode of season 2, our party returns to Boston and deals with some domestic issues before taking a well earned rest…

Set in an amalgam of Neo-Victorian and Lovecraftian worlds, combining the genres of Steampunk and Cosmic Horror, ETHERNAUTICA seeks to create a world of retro science fiction in a strange and exciting universe of both eldritch monstrosities and grand pulp adventure!

ETHERNAUTICA is a tabletop role-playing podcast that contains actual play of a home-brew game using the Cortex Classic game system. The game universe is an amalgam of the universe of the steampunk adventure game, Space: 1889, mixed with the creatures, beings and mythos from Call of Cthulhu.

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Body of Evidence

Welcome to Ethernautica! In the seventeenth episode of season 2, our party takes a breath and deals with the aftermath of the most recent adventure in Lynn Woods, and Rose looks for some answers…

Set in an amalgam of Neo-Victorian and Lovecraftian worlds, combining the genres of Steampunk and Cosmic Horror, ETHERNAUTICA seeks to create a world of retro science fiction in a strange and exciting universe of both eldritch monstrosities and grand pulp adventure!

ETHERNAUTICA is a tabletop role-playing podcast that contains actual play of a home-brew game using the Cortex Classic game system. The game universe is an amalgam of the universe of the steampunk adventure game, Space: 1889, mixed with the creatures, beings and mythos from Call of Cthulhu.

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Shot in the Dark

Welcome to Ethernautica! In the sixteenth episode of season 2, our party presses into the dark basements of Marble Towers to deal with horrors that lurk there…

Set in an amalgam of Neo-Victorian and Lovecraftian worlds, combining the genres of Steampunk and Cosmic Horror, ETHERNAUTICA seeks to create a world of retro science fiction in a strange and exciting universe of both eldritch monstrosities and grand pulp adventure!

ETHERNAUTICA is a tabletop role-playing podcast that contains actual play of a home-brew game using the Cortex Classic game system. The game universe is an amalgam of the universe of the steampunk adventure game, Space: 1889, mixed with the creatures, beings and mythos from Call of Cthulhu.

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Marble Towers Revisited

Welcome to Ethernautica! In the fifteenth episode of season 2, a massive explosion has completely destroyed the Old Marble Cabin on the Van Fleet estate, and Felix Lee returns to our plane of reality, having mostly missed the fight…

Set in an amalgam of Neo-Victorian and Lovecraftian worlds, combining the genres of Steampunk and Cosmic Horror, ETHERNAUTICA seeks to create a world of retro science fiction in a strange and exciting universe of both eldritch monstrosities and grand pulp adventure!

ETHERNAUTICA is a tabletop role-playing podcast that contains actual play of a home-brew game using the Cortex Classic game system. The game universe is an amalgam of the universe of the steampunk adventure game, Space: 1889, mixed with the creatures, beings and mythos from Call of Cthulhu.

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The Cabin in the Lynn Woods

Welcome to Ethernautica! In the fourteenth episode of season 2, the police arrive on the Van Fleet estate to see what all the shooting has been about, and stumble into a temporal explosion and dead Edison mercenaries…

Set in an amalgam of Neo-Victorian and Lovecraftian worlds, combining the genres of Steampunk and Cosmic Horror, ETHERNAUTICA seeks to create a world of retro science fiction in a strange and exciting universe of both eldritch monstrosities and grand pulp adventure!

ETHERNAUTICA is a tabletop role-playing podcast that contains actual play of a home-brew game using the Cortex Classic game system. The game universe is an amalgam of the universe of the steampunk adventure game, Space: 1889, mixed with the creatures, beings and mythos from Call of Cthulhu.

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Confluence

Welcome to Ethernautica! In the thirteenth episode of season 2, many strange things happen in Lynn Woods with the arrival of some strangely familiar and unfamiliar faces…

Set in an amalgam of Neo-Victorian and Lovecraftian worlds, combining the genres of Steampunk and Cosmic Horror, ETHERNAUTICA seeks to create a world of retro science fiction in a strange and exciting universe of both eldritch monstrosities and grand pulp adventure!

ETHERNAUTICA is a tabletop role-playing podcast that contains actual play of a home-brew game using the Cortex Classic game system. The game universe is an amalgam of the universe of the steampunk adventure game, Space: 1889, mixed with the creatures, beings and mythos from Call of Cthulhu.

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SPECIAL 3: Martian Abbey, Part 3

Welcome to Ethernautica! In the final part of our third special, the new servants at Holcolt Manor have escaped through a mysterious portal an to alien planet…

Set in an amalgam of Neo-Victorian and Lovecraftian worlds, combining the genres of Steampunk and Cosmic Horror, ETHERNAUTICA seeks to create a world of retro science fiction in a strange and exciting universe of both eldritch monstrosities and grand pulp adventure!

ETHERNAUTICA is a tabletop role-playing podcast that contains actual play of a home-brew game using the Cortex Classic game system. The game universe is an amalgam of the universe of the steampunk adventure game, Space: 1889, mixed with the creatures, beings and mythos from Call of Cthulhu.

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SPECIAL 3: Martian Abbey, Part 2

Welcome to Ethernautica! In the second part of our third special, the new servants at Holcolt Manor delve deep into the basements and crypts underlying the old Martian villa…

Set in an amalgam of Neo-Victorian and Lovecraftian worlds, combining the genres of Steampunk and Cosmic Horror, ETHERNAUTICA seeks to create a world of retro science fiction in a strange and exciting universe of both eldritch monstrosities and grand pulp adventure!

ETHERNAUTICA is a tabletop role-playing podcast that contains actual play of a home-brew game using the Cortex Classic game system. The game universe is an amalgam of the universe of the steampunk adventure game, Space: 1889, mixed with the creatures, beings and mythos from Call of Cthulhu.

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SPECIAL 3: Martian Abbey, Part 1

Welcome to Ethernautica! In the first part of our third special, the cast are joined by two very special guests as we explore a different side of life in the Ethernautica universe, the servant class - on Mars.

Set in an amalgam of Neo-Victorian and Lovecraftian worlds, combining the genres of Steampunk and Cosmic Horror, ETHERNAUTICA seeks to create a world of retro science fiction in a strange and exciting universe of both eldritch monstrosities and grand pulp adventure!

ETHERNAUTICA is a tabletop role-playing podcast that contains actual play of a home-brew game using the Cortex Classic game system. The game universe is an amalgam of the universe of the steampunk adventure game, Space: 1889, mixed with the creatures, beings and mythos from Call of Cthulhu.

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GM - Double Deadline

Abby Normal - Stylus (NoveltyStylus Sound Cloud)

Eliza Graham - Kelly

Jason Conner - Xander (Heart Beats Podcast)

Carter Chapman - Eli (Hoof and Sword)

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The Hunt Begins

Welcome to Ethernautica! In Episode 9 of Season 2, Rose, Daisuke, Felix and Hellcat Pauline wake up in Marble Towers where weirdness continues before the Lynn Woods hunting party begins…

Set in an amalgam of Neo-Victorian and Lovecraftian worlds, combining the genres of Steampunk and Cosmic Horror, ETHERNAUTICA seeks to create a world of retro science fiction in a strange and exciting universe of both eldritch monstrosities and grand pulp adventure!

ETHERNAUTICA is a tabletop role-playing podcast that contains actual play of a home-brew game using the Cortex Classic game system. The game universe is an amalgam of the universe of the steampunk adventure game, Space: 1889, mixed with the creatures, beings and mythos from Call of Cthulhu.

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Don’t forget to check out our companion show podcast - EtherTalk - which comes out one week after each episode of Ethernautica!

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Marble Towers After Dark

Welcome to Ethernautica! In Episode 8 of Season 2, our party rests up after completing their initial investigations of the grounds at Marble Towers. Rose goes over Margaret’s private papers and Daisuke explores the upper floors…

Set in an amalgam of Neo-Victorian and Lovecraftian worlds, combining the genres of Steampunk and Cosmic Horror, ETHERNAUTICA seeks to create a world of retro science fiction in a strange and exciting universe of both eldritch monstrosities and grand pulp adventure!

ETHERNAUTICA is a tabletop role-playing podcast that contains actual play of a home-brew game using the Cortex Classic game system. The game universe is an amalgam of the universe of the steampunk adventure game, Space: 1889, mixed with the creatures, beings and mythos from Call of Cthulhu.

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The Maps of Marble Towers

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The Encroaching Dark

Welcome to Ethernautica! In Episode 7 of Season 2, our party continue their investigations of Marble Towers as the night creeps in…

Set in an amalgam of Neo-Victorian and Lovecraftian worlds, combining the genres of Steampunk and Cosmic Horror, ETHERNAUTICA seeks to create a world of retro science fiction in a strange and exciting universe of both eldritch monstrosities and grand pulp adventure!

ETHERNAUTICA is a tabletop role-playing podcast that contains actual play of a home-brew game using the Cortex Classic game system. The game universe is an amalgam of the universe of the steampunk adventure game, Space: 1889, mixed with the creatures, beings and mythos from Call of Cthulhu.

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