Masks of Nyarlathotep Game Audio Recording

Masks of Nyarlathotep Game Audio

"Brave souls of the Jazz Age battle ultimate evil in this roleplaying rendition of classic Lovecraftian adventure."

A series of MP3 recordings of game play sessions conducted by members of the Bradford University Role-Playing Society as they run through the Masks of Nyarlathotep campaign. Completed in 26 episodes.

Audio Files

Higher quality versions of the files (and much supporting material) are also available on the YSDC 10th Anniversary DVD.

Audio Game Endorsements

Audio file: Matt Sheridan talks about Masks 1 MB MP3

Keeper of Arcane Lore

Finlay Patterson

Players

Paul Maclean, Neil Young, Abigail Burton, Helen of Cthulhu & Claire Simpson

Two members of the group (Paul & Fin) were also involved in the World's Largest Dungeon audio recordings held at RPGMP3.com

Episode Guide

Cover ofMasks of Nyarlathotep, 2nd edition onwards.

Character miniatures used in the game.

Some players of the game.

One of the player Journals.

Cathulhu, one of the more mischievous players in the game.

The British Museum.

The Bent Pyramid at Dashur.

The Collapsed Pyramid at Meidum.

Dwindled remains a candle used in Masks.

Legrasse Cthulhu Idol used during a session of Masks.

Players of the game in snackfest mode!

Episode 00 - Character Creation

The character creation session that produced the original investigators.

Audio file: Episode 00 Character Creation 24 MB MP3 Recorded: Weds 14 September 2005 Running time: 01:43:43

Episode 01 - New York

The intrepid investigators start out in New York...

Audio file: 33 MB MP3 Recorded: Weds 21 September 2005 Running time: 2:24:57

Episode 02 - New York

Further footwork in New York leads the investigators to 'borrow' a few interesting books...

Audio file: 44 MB MP3 Recorded: Weds 5 October 2005 Running time: 2:21:57

Episode 03 - London

London, the seat of Empire...

Audio file: 44 MB MP3 Recorded: Weds 12 October 2005 Running time: 3:13:51

Episode 04 - London

A walk in the fog...

Audio file: 38 MB MP3 Recorded: Weds 19 October 2005 Running time: 2:48:05

Episode 05 - London

London and the bowels of the Penhew Foundation.

Audio file: 37 MB MP3 Recorded: Weds 26 October 2005 Running time: 2:42:23

Episode 06 - London

Lesser Edale on the trail of 'The Beast'.

Audio file: 34 MB MP3 Recorded: Weds 2 November 2005 Running time: 2:28:36

Episode 07-08 - London

Agents of the Mythos stole Episode 07 so there's a special summary at the start of this recording. The Investigators return to London after their adventures in Lesser Edale.

Audio file: 40 MB MP3 Recorded: Weds 23 November 2005 Running time: 2:54:55

Episode 09 - London

Death of a Librarian. (or is it?) The Investigators head for sunnier climes.

Audio file: 37 MB MP3 Recorded: Weds 30 November 2005 Running time: 2:43:05

Episode 10 - Cairo

Cairo and the eternal sands of Egypt...

Audio file: 37 MB MP3 Recorded: Weds 7 December 2005 Running time: 2:42:09

Episode 11 - Cairo

The Investigators take in the sights of the Bent Pyramid and get more than they bargained for...

Audio file: 33 MB MP3 Recorded: Weds 21 December 2005 Running time: 2:24:06

Episode 12 - Cairo

Gold and rubies fit for a queen. (Note a different mic, 50% increase in bit rate and better audio processing for this episode!)

Audio file: 53 MB MP3 Recorded: Weds 11 January 2006 Running time: 2:34:32

Episode 13 - Cairo

An archaeologist called "Dutch" and a trip to the Collapsed Pyramid at Meidum where the investigators are met with an unwelcoming "Welcome Party".

Audio file: 58 MB MP3 Recorded: Weds 18 January 2006 Running time: 2:48:44

Episode 14 - Cairo

"The Clive Expedition" or "Where's my Mummy Gone?"

Audio file: 49 MB MP3 Recorded: Weds 8 February 2006 Running time: 2:21:57

Episode 15 - Cairo

"Hippo-headed beastmen? Oh my!"

Audio file: 61 MB MP3 Recorded: Weds 15 February 2006 Running time: 2:58:19

Episode 16 - Cairo

"Omar Shakti is a very nice guy."

Audio file: 46 MB MP3 Recorded: Weds 1 March 2006 Running time: 2:14:01

Episode 17 - Cairo

"Goodnight, Goodlight."

Audio file: 45 MB MP3 Recorded: Weds 8 March 2006 Running time: 2:11:26

Episode 18 - Kenya

"Horror on the Nairobi Express"

Audio file: 59 MB MP3 Recorded: Weds 15 March 2006 Running time: 2:51:49

Episode 19 - Kenya

"Mr. Hawksmoor, I presume?"

Audio file: 51 MB MP3 Recorded: Weds 5 April 2006 Running time: 2:29:36

Episode 20 - Kenya

"Who is Not What She Seems"

Audio file: 61 MB MP3 Recorded: Weds 19 April 2006 Running time: 2:58:46

Episode 21 - Kenya

"Camel Trader"

Audio file: 51 MB MP3 Recorded: Weds 3 May 2006 Running time: 2:29:58

Episode 22 - Kenya

"Mountain of the Black Wind"

Audio file: 52 MB MP3 Recorded: Weds 17 May 2006 Running time: 2:31:57

Episode 23 - Kenya-London-Shanghai

"The League of Extraordinary Librarians"

Audio file: 54 MB MP3 Recorded: Weds 31 May 2006 Running time: 2:37:33

Episode 24 - Shanghai

"Shanghai Fun & Friends"

Audio file: 49 MB MP3 Recorded: Weds 18 June 2006 Running time: 2:22:51

Episode 25 - Shanghai

"The Dark Mistress"

Audio file: 49 MB MP3 Recorded: Weds 26 July 2006 Running time: 2:24:02

Episode 26 - Shanghai

"End Game"

Audio file: 51 MB MP3 Recorded: Weds 2 August 2006 Running time: 2:28:55

This concludes the Masks of Nyarlathotep campaign.

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