Ethernautica

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

Filtering by Category: Special

EtherTales 1: A Scandal in Bohemia

December 21, 2019  /  Eric Rekow

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.

Enjoy the show? Please leave a review wherever you ETHERNAUTICA! Reviews help the madness spread across the solar system.

RSS

Comment
categories / Special
tags / Ethernautica

Marble Towers Revisited

September 27, 2019  /  Eric Rekow

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.

Enjoy the show? Please leave a review wherever you ETHERNAUTICA! Reviews help the madness spread across the solar system.

RSS

show notes

Players and Voice Cast

Music

Comment
categories / Season 2, Special
tags / Ethernautica, Special

The Cabin in the Lynn Woods

September 12, 2019  /  Eric Rekow

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.

Enjoy the show? Please leave a review wherever you ETHERNAUTICA! Reviews help the madness spread across the solar system.

RSS

Comment
categories / Season 2, Special
tags / Ethernautica, Special

Confluence

August 31, 2019  /  Eric Rekow

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.

Enjoy the show? Please leave a review wherever you ETHERNAUTICA! Reviews help the madness spread across the solar system.

RSS

show notes

Players

Music

Comment
categories / Season 2, Special
tags / Ethernautica, Special

SPECIAL 3: Martian Abbey, Part 3

August 15, 2019  /  Eric Rekow

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.

Enjoy the show? Please leave a review wherever you ETHERNAUTICA! Reviews help the madness spread across the solar system.

RSS

Comment
categories / Season 2, Special
tags / Ethernautica, Special

SPECIAL 3: Martian Abbey, Part 2

August 02, 2019  /  Eric Rekow

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.

Enjoy the show? Please leave a review wherever you ETHERNAUTICA! Reviews help the madness spread across the solar system.

RSS

show notes

Players and Voice Cast

Music

Sound Effects

Comment
categories / Season 2, Special
tags / Ethernautica, Special

SPECIAL 3: Martian Abbey, Part 1

July 19, 2019  /  Eric Rekow

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.

Enjoy the show? Please leave a review wherever you ETHERNAUTICA! Reviews help the madness spread across the solar system.

RSS

show notes

Players and Voice Cast

GM - Double Deadline

Abby Normal - Stylus (NoveltyStylus Sound Cloud)

Eliza Graham - Kelly

Jason Conner - Xander (Heart Beats Podcast)

Carter Chapman - Eli (Hoof and Sword)

Music

Comment
categories / Season 2, Special
tags / Ethernautica, Rose Worthington, Special

The Hunt Begins

July 05, 2019  /  Eric Rekow

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.

Enjoy the show? Please leave a review wherever you ETHERNAUTICA! Reviews help the madness spread across the solar system.

RSS

show notes

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

Players and Voice Cast

Music

Sound Effects

Comment
categories / Season 2, Special
tags / Ethernautica, Rose Worthington

Marble Towers After Dark

June 20, 2019  /  Eric Rekow

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.

Enjoy the show? Please leave a review wherever you ETHERNAUTICA! Reviews help the madness spread across the solar system.

RSS

show notes

The Maps of Marble Towers

Players and Voice Cast

Music

Sound Effects

Comment
categories / Season 2, Special
tags / Ethernautica, Rose Worthington

The Encroaching Dark

June 06, 2019  /  Eric Rekow

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.

Enjoy the show? Please leave a review wherever you ETHERNAUTICA! Reviews help the madness spread across the solar system.

RSS

Comment
categories / Season 2, Special
tags / Ethernautica, Rose Worthington

Marble Towers

May 25, 2019  /  Eric Rekow

Welcome to Ethernautica! In Episode 6 of Season 2, our party explores the house and grounds of Marble Towers, the out of the way estate in the anomalous Lynn Woods of Essex County…

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.

Enjoy the show? Please leave a review wherever you ETHERNAUTICA! Reviews help the madness spread across the solar system.

RSS

show notes

Players and Voice Cast

Music

Sound Effects

Comment
categories / Season 2, Special
tags / Ethernautica, Rose Worthington

Sandwiches and Sundries

May 09, 2019  /  Eric Rekow

Welcome to Ethernautica! In Episode 5 of Season 2, our party goes shopping and then beyond Back Bay, out of Boston and, with a chest full of munitions and bag of sandwiches, enter the mysterious Lynn Woods…

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.

Enjoy the show? Please leave a review wherever you ETHERNAUTICA! Reviews help the madness spread across the solar system.

RSS

show notes

Players and Voice Cast

Music

Sound Effects

Comment
categories / Season 2, Special
tags / Ethernautica, Rose Worthington

Bacon and Horse Jerky

April 25, 2019  /  Eric Rekow

Welcome to Ethernautica! In Episode 4 of Season 2, our party get some errands done around Boston, including meeting up with some old friends and meeting some new ones, all the while being watched by a mysterious stranger and his cat…

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.

Enjoy the show? Please leave a review wherever you ETHERNAUTICA! Reviews help the madness spread across the solar system.

RSS

show notes

Players and Voice Cast

Music

Sound Effects

Comment
categories / Season 2, Special
tags / Ethernautica, Rose Worthington, Special

Dreams Domestic

April 12, 2019  /  Eric Rekow

Welcome to Ethernautica! In Episode 3 of Season 2, Daisuke Hana, Rose Worthington, Hellcat Pauline, Kessian and their new associates Zolah and Felix, get a good night’s sleep and prepare for their next journey…

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.

Enjoy the show? Please leave a review wherever you ETHERNAUTICA! Reviews help the madness spread across the solar system.

RSS

show notes

Players and Voice Cast

Music

Sound Effects

1 Comment
categories / Season 2, Special
tags / Ethernautica, Rose Worthington, Special

Par For the Course

March 29, 2019  /  Eric Rekow

Welcome to Ethernautica! In Episode 2 of Season 2, Daisuke Hana, Rose Worthington and Hellcat Pauline try to return to life as normal, but the universe, and Rose’s parents, have other plans…

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.

Enjoy the show? Please leave a review wherever you ETHERNAUTICA! Reviews help the madness spread across the solar system.

RSS

show notes

Players and Voice Cast

Music

Sound Effects

Comment
categories / Season 2, Special
tags / Ethernautica, Rose Worthington, Special

Worthington Place

March 15, 2019  /  Eric Rekow

Welcome to Ethernautica! In our first episode of Season 2, Daisuke Hana, Rose Worthington, Hellcat Pauline and Kessian arrive in Boston via interdimensional portal, ready to rest after a long and perilous adventure in Rose’s home town…

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.

Enjoy the show? Please leave a review wherever you ETHERNAUTICA! Reviews help the madness spread across the solar system.

RSS

show notes

Players and Voice Cast

Music

Sound Effects

Comment
categories / Season 2, Special
tags / Ethernautica, Rose Worthington, Special

Ethernautica, Season 1 Recap - Part 2

March 15, 2019  /  Eric Rekow

Welcome to Ethernautica! The second of a special two-part recap of season 1 for those wishing to dive right into season 2!

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.

Enjoy the show? Please leave a review wherever you ETHERNAUTICA! Reviews help the madness spread across the solar system.

RSS

show notes

Players and Voice Cast

Music

Sound Effects

Comment
categories / Season 2, Special
tags / Ethernautica, Rose Worthington, Special

Ethernautica, Season 1 Recap - Part 1

March 10, 2019  /  Eric Rekow

Welcome to Ethernautica! Presented here is the first of a special two-part recap of season 1 for those wishing to dive right into season 2!

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.

Enjoy the show? Please leave a review wherever you ETHERNAUTICA! Reviews help the madness spread across the solar system.

RSS

show notes

Players and Voice Cast

Music

Sound Effects

Comment
categories / Season 2, Special
tags / Ethernautica, Rose Worthington, Special

SPECIAL 2, Part 3: The Crane Game

February 17, 2019  /  Eric Rekow

Welcome to Ethernautica! In the third and final part of our second special episode, we revisit a previous outing of our adventuresses Margaret and Rose, over the Atlantic Ocean. Having managed to board a trans-Atlantic cargo airship, our heroines and their mercenary companions are posing as members of the crew, when Margaret Van Fleet has a crane dropped on her…

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.

Enjoy the show? Please leave a review wherever you ETHERNAUTICA! Reviews help the madness spread across the solar system.

RSS

show notes

Players and Voice Cast

Music

Sound Effects

Comment
categories / Season 2, Special
tags / Ethernautica, Rose Worthington, Special

SPECIAL 2, Part 2: Infernal Machines

January 31, 2019  /  Eric Rekow

Welcome to Ethernautica! In the second part of our second special episode, we revisit a previous outing of our adventuresses Margaret and Rose, over the Atlantic Ocean. Our heroines have managed to secret themselves aboard the craft and their mercenary companion, Face Gentry, now seeks to make a distraction posing as a wounded crew-member…

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.

Enjoy the show? Please leave a review wherever you ETHERNAUTICA! Reviews help the madness spread across the solar system.

RSS

Comment
categories / Season 2, Special
tags / Ethernautica, Rose Worthington, Special