Unearthing the Origins of Vampire: The Masquerade

Welcome to the exciting premiere of Season 2 of Tabletop by Night! Join GreyDMs and Owen as they delve into the intriguing origins of Vampire: The Masquerade. This episode takes you on a journey through the fascinating backstory of Mark Rein•Hagen his early influences, and his pivotal role in the tabletop RPG world. Discover the significance of Gary, Indiana, the creative spark from The Lost Boys, and how real-world events in the 80s influenced game design.

Experience the dynamic conversation around the innovative mechanics and storytelling elements that set Vampire: The Masquerade apart in the gaming world. Listen as they share insights into Mark’s collaborations, the impact of Ars Magica, and the evolution of the World of Darkness. This engaging discussion sets the tone for an exciting new season, packed with deep dives into gaming history and character development tips.