Gauntlet Video Roundup - December 25, 2020

Greetings, and welcome to the weekly Gauntlet Calendar video roundup! Enjoy these recordings of online games organized through Gauntlet Calendar and the Gauntlet RPG Community. These recorded sessions represent only a portion of the selection of games available every week, and anyone is welcome to join the fun! If you'd like to play or watch more games like these, check out the links and information at the bottom of the post.

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Star Wars Saturday

GMAC Masters (Session 2)
Jo Lene runs for Greg G., Joe A., and Terry (He/Him)
The tournament to crown the new number one contender to face the Galactic Master, the Miralukan Jedi Master, Tynda! What will happen with The Beast! Will PO-0D0 bring about a Droid Rebellion? Will the Empire become the asters of the Galaxy once more? Tune in and find out!

Offworlders (Session 2)
Rich Rogers runs for Philip Rogers, Steven Watkins, and Will H
The crew of the Beskar Dionaga face down Guavian Death Gangers and live to tell the tale!

Gauntlet Comics

Hit the Nazi: Retrieve the Ark (Session 1 of 2)
Alun R. runs for Alexi S., Brandon Brylawski, Jo Lene, and Will H
Rosy Strand, Ace Reporter, joins her friend Diana Darling (alias Masked Vigilante, Ms Midnight) at the shady Star Nightclub for a rare performance by Mr Midnight, the famed Stage Magician & Mesmerist. "Rocky" Rockwell the brawny Inventor comes along as Miss Strang's protector. There's an out of town torpedo, a complex mechanical device, and a thwarted kidnap...then...a complex family relationship is revealed and a kidnap happens anyway... Democracy is still at risk...until next time, at least...

Hit the Nazi: Retrieve the Ark (Session 2 of 2)
Alun R. runs for Alexi S., Brandon Brylawski, Jo Lene, and Will H
It's still 1935 and our heroes pursue their clues to the fate of Professor Haas, by airship, to the high plateau of central Asia, where the Nazis are rumoured to be 'building something'. There, Rosy Strand, Ace Reporter, gets some fantastic photographs as Ms Fortune, the Masked Vigilante, drives off an attack by Nazi fighters, before Mr Midnight, the famed Stage Magician and "Rocky" Rockwell the brawny Inventor combine their talents to disguise the airship as a cloud and hide it in a deep canyon. After that, there's an old nemesis in a fancy car, an old ally on a camel, and a wager...then...there's a secret Nazi base, a wild-eyed Sorcerer, and a direct threat to New Gauntlet City, the home of Democracy...and finally...a lost lover is revealed to be...'Die Rhinemaiden'!

Gauntlet Calendar

Camp Flying Moose for Girls of All Kinds (Session 2 of 2)
Donogh runs for Ema Acosta, Jamila R. Nedjadi, Kass Helfant, and Maria M.
Join Izzy, Paula, Petal & Jasmine as they take part in the annual scavenger hunt extravaganza! They find a surprise in a cave and put on a marvelous show for all!

Unincorporated: Vigil Creek Nature Preserve (Session 1)
Bethany H. runs for David Morrison, Kim Riek, Maria M., and Sabine V.
Workers at a Florida park deal with a stray dog, spy on campers, flirt awkwardly over medical documentaries, and hunt for a mysterious creature, while being investigated by a tabloid reporter.

Ultraviolet Grasslands: Season 10 - Planet Caravan (Session 3 of 3)
Horst Wurst runs for Abe Lincoln Jr., Chris Thompson, Nathan Harrison, and Puckett

Trophy Dark: The Paperflesh Advent
Shane runs for Bryan, Daniel H., and David Schultz

Electric Bastionland: Deep Carbon Observatory Sessions (Session 6)
Jesse A. runs for Nathan Harrison, Puckett, and Robbie Boerth
In which the dam is breached.

Electric Bastionland: Deep Carbon Observatory Sessions (Session 7)
Jesse A. runs for Fraser Simons, Nathan Harrison, Puckett, and Robbie Boerth
In which lakebed is traversed, and dangerous enemies encountered

Girl Underground: Curiouser and Curiouser (Session 2 of 2)
Alexi S. runs for Andrea, Leah Libresco Sargeant, Mike I., and Tyler Lominack
In which Kat continues her journey through the underground by impersonating a inter-world inspector, confronts Sir Francis Lightfeather, seeks the Lost Queen, and eventually makes her way back home after learning to stand strong in her convictions; featuring a dramatic reunion for Pierce the Construct, a grand adventure for Captain Max Awesome the Runaway, a moving sacrifice for Druthi the Mythic, and a new home for Lumba the Ogre.

Night's Black Agents: Roused Prey (Session 4)
Lowell Francis runs for Alun R., Paul Rivers, and Pawel S.
The search for a missing biochemist offers revelations about a second group and a valued relic, leading to a desperate race to save a teammate being hunted in a cave complex.

Brinkwood Legacy (Session 4)
Jamila R. Nedjadi runs for Daniel H., Joel N., Josh Hittie, and Sherri
Blood of Tyrants - In this session our brigands discover the true horror of what Sister Red has done in exchange for power. Our rebels hold true to the oaths they swore to the Masks, and use the magic of the Fae to undo the terrible deeds of the vampires. Dovella pays dearly to protect others, Semira is exposed by the Mask of Lies, Cornyx breaks apart shackles, and Bastian delivers vengeance through terror!

You can see all these videos (plus all the ones that have come before) on The Gauntlet YouTube channel playlists, and be sure to subscribe to catch all our great podcasts!

If you'd like to catch these sessions in an audio-only podcast, check out the community-run Hangouts Podcast at http://gauntlet.hellomouth.net/.

If you'd like to play in games like these, check out the calendar of events and the Gauntlet Forums where games are announced.

To support The Gauntlet, please visit the Gauntlet Patreon. Everyone is welcome to sign up for Gauntlet Calendar games, but Patreon supporters get extra options like priority RSVP for Gauntlet Calendar games and joining the Gauntlet Slack team where special events and pickup games are announced.

Enjoy, and have a great weekend!