CQ1 "Simulated Chicken Flavour"

Sat, 27 Jun 2020 12:37:47 +0000

Welcome to .ZeroStar, an Actual Play, Sci-fi podcast where we play "Uncharted Worlds" by Sean Gomes and try not to go too off the rails as we do so.

Our story is set nearly 2000 years in the future after Earth's sun has met an early end forcing humanity to redistribute themselves among the most fertile array of heavenly bodies they could find...

Follow the crew of the "Mary Shelley" as they try to stay out of trouble and earn some thread;
 

Vinyl Flyaway is played by Matty McManee

Nyx Nedra is played by Samantha Odber

Kaze is played by Thomas Degroot

Capt. Rust Duckers is played by Jake Degroot

& hosted by Paul Courvoisier

BlackLivesMatter PSA

Thu, 11 Jun 2020 21:39:07 +0000

No new ep today, it's not our voices you need to hear.
Try listing to shows like "Fanti" or "Minority Korner" to learn more about whats going on and how you can help.

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Season One Prologue "Free Box Association"

Fri, 29 May 2020 03:38:39 +0000

Welcome to .ZeroStar, an Actual Play, Sci-fi podcast where we play "Uncharted Worlds" by Sean Gomes and try not to go too off the rails as we do so.

Our story is set nearly 2000 years in the future after Earth's sun has met an early end forcing humanity to redistribute themselves among the most fertile array of heavenly bodies they could find...

Follow the crew of the "Mary Shelley" as they try to stay out of trouble and earn some thread;
 

Vinyl Flyaway is played by Matty McManee

Nyx Nedra is played by Samantha Odber

Kaze is played by Thomas Degroot

Capt. Rust Duckers is played by Jake Degroot

& hosted by Paul Courvoisier

.ZeroStar Dread Special "Wake at the Magicians Manor"

Fri, 20 Dec 2019 13:05:57 +0000

Do not attempt to adjust your audio device, this may not be our usual program, but we promise you a tale that will bring you to the edge of your seat... This is a broadcast from the "PayneHorne"

Recorded back in 2017
9 Canadians play "Dread" by the fireside during the cold Ontarian winter.
4 of those Canadians play stage magicians in the late 1800's & the other 4 play as those magicians assistants guided by our ghoulish cemetery Star Gazer....
     
Our cast has familiar voices & many new ones, so pay close attention Travellers, we are joined by;
Andrew Bubar & his assistant Ingrid Ng
Samuel (Samantha Odber) & his(her) assistant Danielle Séguin
Matty McManee & his assistant Kristi Vardy-Roy
Trevor James Cresswell & his assistant Rebecca Pilgrim

For this evening our story was guided by the rules of "Dread" a horror based RPG. Focusing on a story told over a tower of wooden bricks & not for the faint of heart...
You can find out more about it here;
https://rpggeek.com/rpgitem/43850/dread

Music contained within this work has be slightly modified to fit themes and timing, these songs include;

"Spooky Scary Skeletons" (Piano Version) -Andrew Cover by myuu
Myuu – Spooky-scary-skeletons-piano-version-andrew-gold-cover
"Ghost Town" by myuu
Myuu – Ghost-town
"Grotesque Fantasia" by myuu
Myuu – Grotesque-fantasia

Ambient Music was created by myself using a wonderful service at 
www.ambient-mixer.com/
Including tracks;
environment-other.ambient-mixer.com/winter-wagons
crowds.ambient-mixer.com/theatre-lobby
caves.ambient-mixer.com/egyptian-ominous

Let us know if you want to here more stories like this on twitter @Pod_Zero or on Facebook

.ZeroStar Ep13 "Pain & Gain"

Sun, 10 Nov 2019 21:20:42 +0000

.ZeroStar is an Actual Play podcast during which we play "Uncharted Worlds" by Sean Gomes.

Vinyl Flyaway is played by Matty Mcmanee

Nyx Nedra is played by Samantha Odber

Kaze  is played by Thomas Degroot

Cpt, Rust Duckers is played by Jake Degroot

& your host is Paul Courvoisier

Our story is set almost 2000 years after Earth's sun meets a catastrophic end...

Check out our musical artist highlight of the ep Sagittarius V on Bandcamp here; https://sagittariusvmusic.bandcamp.com/

Also forgot in the end credits to include "Retro Life Funky 2018 DuDa" by Ian Post from the Cinematic Sounds YouTube Channel
that track and Stellardrone's track "In Time" is licensed under 

Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

.ZeroStar Ep.12 "Take the Heat"

Mon, 07 Oct 2019 16:45:41 +0000

.ZeroStar is an Actual Play podcast during which we play "Uncharted Worlds" by Sean Gomes.

Vinyl Flyaway is played by Matty Mcmanee

Nyx Nedra is played by Samantha Odber

Kaze  is played by Thomas Degroot

Cpt, Rust Duckers is played by Jake Degroot

& your host is Paul Courvoisier

Our story is set almost 2000 years after Earth's sun meets a catastrophic end...

Music in this episode...

"Ascent to the Station" - TechnoAxe

"When the Killers came" - Dark Meat

"Particile Emission" - Silver Maple

"Nothing will grow here" - Komiku

"Feather Duster" - Shane Ivers

"The Loyalist - Lotus Lane" by Preconceived Notions is licensed under a Creative Commons License 4.0
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

"When your older" "Wait all night" "Goldmine" "Home" - Heights Beats
https://heightsbeats.bandcamp.com/
The music right there at the end of this episode was designed for us by Pauls awesome brother in law & Patreon supporter of the show, Dale Wilson!

& Check out the Dragon Knights One-Shots on Twitch here;
https://www.twitch.tv/videos/480191900

.ZeroPSA (Tech Issues/DKOS)

Tue, 17 Sep 2019 19:00:53 +0000

Welcome to .ZeroStar, an Actual Play, Sci-fi podcast where we play "Uncharted Worlds" by Sean Gomes and try not to go too off the rails as we do so...

This is just a quick announcement about Technical Issues and the guest appearance we made on "Dragon Knights One Shots" (A Thornvale Production)
You can find the DKOS Twitch stream here;
https://www.twitch.tv/videos/480191900

.ZeroStar Ep.11 "Zero-G Sandwich Artistry"

Thu, 22 Aug 2019 05:53:22 +0000

.ZeroStar is an Actual Play podcast during which we play "Uncharted Worlds" by Sean Gomes.

Vinyl Flyaway is played by Matty Mcmanee

Nyx Nedra is played by Samantha Odber

Kaze  is played by Thomas Degroot

Cpt, Rust Duckers is played by Jake Degroot

& your host is Paul Courvoisier

Our story is set almost 2000 years after Earth's sun meets a catastrophic end...

Some musical credits include...
"Airglow" & Comet Halley" by StellarDrone
under the Attribution 3.0 Licence
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Check them out here;
https://stellardrone.bandcamp.com/album/light-years

And check out Artist of the Episode Sagittarius V
https://sagittariusvmusic.bandcamp.com/
We included a lot of their music including "Welcome to the Space Age"

.ZeroStar Ep.10 "Filthy Human Hands"

Thu, 11 Jul 2019 04:30:00 +0000

.ZeroStar is an Actual Play podcast during which we play "Uncharted Worlds" by Sean Gomes.

Vinyl Flyaway is played by Matty Mcmanee

Nyx Nedra is played by Samantha Odber

Kaze  is played by Thomas Degroot

Cpt, Rust Duckers is played by Jake Degroot

& your host is Paul Courvoisier

Our story is set almost 2000 years after Earth's sun meets a catastrophic end...

This episode features music by the lovely & cosmically talented XOLOVEBO, you can find her music here;
https://xolovebo.bandcamp.com/releases

.ZeroStar Ep 9.5 "Level Up Raw"

Tue, 09 Jul 2019 19:22:05 +0000

This is a not an episode in continuity with the rest of the show...
It's our Leveling up Session just before episode 10 & is not required listening to keep up with the show.
But if your really curious about any of the behinds the scenes type stuff, please enjoy...

Your Friendly Neighbourhood Star Gazer

.ZeroStar Ep.9 "Captains Against Drunk Driving"

Thu, 27 Jun 2019 07:06:41 +0000

*If you havn't listened to the rest of the series you will probably want to go back to episode 1 1.5 or 4 if you really wanna skip all the beginning stuff.
**But it's good stuff, we swear!

.ZeroStar is an Actual Play podcast during which we play "Uncharted Worlds" by Sean Gomes.

Vinyl Flyaway is played by Matty Mcmanee

Nyx Nedra is played by Samantha Odber

Kaze  is played by Thomas Degroot

Cpt, Rust Duckers is played by Jake Degroot

& your host is Paul Courvoisier

Our story is set almost 2000 years after Earth's sun meets a catastrophic end...

This episode features the music of the outstanding Odd Chap!
You can find his music here;
https://oddchap.bandcamp.com/

.ZeroStar Ep.8 "A Firm Grip"

Thu, 13 Jun 2019 18:31:55 +0000

.ZeroStar is an Actual Play podcast during which we play "Uncharted Worlds" by Sean Gomes.

Vinyl Flyaway is played by Matty Mcmanee

Nyx Nedra is played by Samantha Odber

Kaze  is played by Thomas Degroot

Cpt, Rust Duckers is played by Jake Degroot

& your host is Paul Courvoisier

Our story is set almost 2000 years after Earth's sun meets a catastrophic end...

.ZeroStar Ep.7 "Four Queen Bees & One Jailbreak"

Thu, 30 May 2019 04:30:00 +0000

.ZeroStar is an Actual Play podcast during which we play "Uncharted Worlds" by Sean Gomes.

Vinyl Flyaway is played by Matty Mcmanee

Nyx Nedra is played by Samantha Odber

Kaze  is played by Thomas Degroot

Cpt, Rust Duckers is played by Jake Degroot

& your host is Paul Courvoisier

Our story is set almost 2000 years after Earth's sun meets a catastrophic end...

The crew of the Mary Shelley are all spread out across North Star Station. Each facing a wildly different circumstance...

.ZeroStar Ep1.5 "Finders Keepers?" SUPERCUT

Tue, 21 May 2019 14:49:50 +0000

.ZeroStar is an Actual Play Podcast, heavily edited to bring you a great Sci-fi adventure!
We play "Uncharted Worlds" by Sean Gomes & craft a story that is plot and character driven.  Follow the Crew of the Mary Shelley, as they awaken from a strange experience and tangle with an immediate danger!
Captain Rust Duckers is played by Jake Dagroot
Kaze is played by Tom Dagroot
Nyx Nedra is played by Samantha Odber
Vinyl Flyaway is played by Matty McManee
Hosted by Paul Courvoisier

Co-edited by Matty McManee & Paul Courvoisier

Enjoy this Supercut of the first episode that should more easily set up our story for new listeners!

.ZeroStar Ep.6 "The Daring Captain Rust Duckers"

Thu, 16 May 2019 04:30:00 +0000

.ZeroStar is an Actual Play podcast during which we play "Uncharted Worlds" by Sean Gomes.

Vinyl Flyaway is played by Matty Mcmanee

Nyx Nedra is played by Samantha Odber

Kaze  is played by Thomas Degroot

Cpt, Rust Duckers is played by Jake Degroot

& your host is Paul Courvoisier

They thought they'd be safe on North Star Station, however the crew of the Mary Shelley is about to find out that where ever there are people, problems may arise.  Thank you for tuning in to .ZeroStar

.ZeroStar Ep.5 "Complimentary Calamari"

Thu, 02 May 2019 04:30:00 +0000

Welcome to .ZeroStar, an Actual Play, Sci-fi podcast where we play "Uncharted Worlds" by Sean Gomes and try not to go too off the rails as we do so.

Our story is set nearly 2000 years in the future after Earth's sun has met an early end forcing humanity to redistribute themselves among the most fertile array of heavenly bodies they could find...

Vinyl Flyaway is played by Matty McManee

Nyx Nedra is played by Samantha Odber

Kaze is played by Thomas Degroot

Capt. Rust Duckers is played by Jake Degroot

& hosted by Paul Courvoisier

.ZeroStar Ep.4 "Feline Hygiene Maintenance"

Thu, 18 Apr 2019 04:30:00 +0000

.ZeroStar is an Actual Play podcast during which we play "Uncharted Worlds" by Sean Gomes.

Vinyl Flyaway is played by Matty Mcmanee

Nyx Nedra is played by Samantha Odber

Kaze  is played by Thomas Degroot

Cpt, Rust Duckers is played by Jake Degroot

& your host is Paul Courvoisier

Our story is set almost 2000 years after Earth's sun meets a catastrophic end...

.ZeroStar Ep.3 "Glory Hole"

Thu, 04 Apr 2019 04:30:00 +0000

The crew of the Mary Shelley must reach North Star Station before the Sirensong catches up with them...

.ZeroStar is an Actual Play podcast during which we play "Uncharted Worlds" by Sean Gomes.

Vinyl Flyaway is played by Matty Mcmanee

Nyx Nedra is played by Samantha Odber

Kaze  is played by Thomas Degroot

Cpt, Rust Duckers is played by Jake Degroot

& your host is Paul Courvoisier

Our story is set almost 2000 years after Earth's sun meets a catastrophic end...

.ZeroStar Ep.2 "Escaping Answers"

Thu, 21 Mar 2019 04:30:00 +0000

...After a narrow escape from the Sirensong the crew of the Mary Shelley recuperate and try to get answers from their hostages one way or another...

Welcome to .ZeroStar, an Actual Play, Sci-fi podcast where we play "Uncharted Worlds" by Sean Gomes and try not to go too off the rails as we do so.
Our story is set nearly 2000 years in the future after Earth's sun has met an early end forcing humanity to redistribute themselves among the most fertile array of heavenly bodies they could find...

Vinyl Flyaway is played by Matty McManee

Nyx Nedra is played by Samantha Odber

Kaze is played by Thomas Degroot

Capt. Rust Duckers is played by Jake Degroot

& hosted by Paul Courvoisier

.ZeroStar Ep.1 "Finders Keepers?"

Thu, 07 Mar 2019 05:30:00 +0000

.ZeroStar is an Actual Play Podcast hosted by Paul Courvoisier and played by

Matty McManee as Vinyl Flyaway

Samantha Odber as Nyx Nedra

Thomas Dagroot as Kaze

Jake Dagroot as Cpt, Rust Duckers

We are playing "Uncharted Worlds" by Sean Gomes after a 4 year campaign in a homebrew Dungeons and Dragons universe.

After decades of experiencing a life as heros that must end a threat that could end the existence of the "Fractured Realm" the crew of the Mary Shelley find themselves disengaging from a strange super computer "simulation?" and dealing with a dispute over salvage rights... Welcome to .ZeroStar

.ZeroStar Teaser/Primer

Wed, 06 Mar 2019 03:13:32 +0000

Welcome to .ZeroStar a Sci-fi RPG Adventure!
This is just a quick teaser and then about 10ish minutes of our Host explaining how we used the "Uncharted Worlds" set up guide to create the universe of this setting.

Thanks for tuning in Interstellar Traveler!

Music Featured in this teaser include
"Ludicator" by Sagittarius V
"Particle Emission" by Silver Maple
"Futuristic Sci-fi Electronic Background Music" by CO.AG
"Ascent to the Station" by TechnoAXE