Explore every episode of the podcast The Crew of the Cosmic Orca: TTRPG Actual Plays
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| Signals in the Night, Session 4: Dreams in Neon | 22 Oct 2026 | 02:07:49 | |
Grim and Otto get some new chrome, well, the brand new neuroport at the very least. Music by Karl Casey @White Bat Audio System Used: Cyberpunk Red Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Signals in the Night, Session 3, Carnival of Rust | 15 Oct 2026 | 02:02:12 | |
Otto and Grimrose get dropped off by a terrible cab in an even worse area of town. Music by Karl Casey @White Bat Audio System Used: Cyberpunk Red Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Signals in the Night, Session 2: Blue Collar Man | 08 Oct 2026 | 01:50:40 | |
Otto and Grimrose stumble onto an active murder, which isn't exactly a rare thing in Night City and decide to go about getting involved in the mystery. We're still fumbling the system, but that's how I learn. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Signals in the Night, Session 1: Signals in the Night | 01 Oct 2026 | 02:36:27 | |
In the first session of the new system, we meet Grimrose and Otto as they pick up a literal signal in the night. Also listen to us completely fumble around the Cyberpunk RED system. Music by Karl Casey @White Bat Audio System Used: Cyberpunk Red Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Season 2: Post Season Chit Chat | 30 Jun 2026 | 01:20:49 | |
The gang is all here to just talk about the season and how it made them feel, along with our reactions as the Artemis II lands back on Earth and other exciting announcements! See you in Night City. Intro Music: Life is Beautiful by Takuya Kobayashi Background Music by Slamhaus Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Season 2: Session 26: See You Space Cowboy | 16 Jun 2026 | 00:47:04 | |
In the season 2 finale, the crew processes what has happened and learns a few new things along the way. Music by: Karl Casey@White Bat Audio Ending Music by: kLEM ENtiNE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kY13U7DTzJ0 System used: Traveller 2e, 2022 Update Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Season 2: Session 25: Shoot to Thrill | 02 Jun 2026 | 01:04:26 | |
The crew takes a stand against Temperance and Red Seraph. Note: For copyright reasons, I couldn't stream the actual song and due to it being so protected, I couldn't even really find a cover of Shoot to Thrill I liked, so I subbed in The Trooper by Dan Vasc: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YvSaPntUaB0 Music by: Karl Casey@White Bat Audio System used: Traveller 2e, 2022 Update Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Season 2: Session 24: Walk on Vanity Ruins | 19 May 2026 | 01:07:41 | |
Having boarded the strange vessel, the crew and The Space Police begin investigating. Music by: Karl Casey@White Bat Audio System used: Traveller 2e, 2022 Update Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Season 2: Session 23: You're Not Here | 05 May 2026 | 01:02:31 | |
The Crew of the Cosmic Orca rendezvous with The Space Police and formulate a plan of attack to stop Red Seraph at the source. Music by: Karl Casey@White Bat Audio System used: Traveller 2e, 2022 Update Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Season 2: Session 22: Nocturnal Reverie | 21 Apr 2026 | 01:02:37 | |
Squid suddenly rejoins the crew, ready to fight the Red Seraph monstrosities. Music by: Karl Casey@White Bat Audio System used: Traveller 2e, 2022 Update Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Season 2: Session 21: Veiled Melancholia | 07 Apr 2026 | 00:55:47 | |
The crew continues to investigate the hardware store, leading to even darker secrets. System used: Traveller 2e, 2022 Update Music: Karl Casey@White Bat Audio Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Season 2: Session 20: Ashes and Ghosts | 24 Mar 2026 | 01:05:00 | |
As the crew fights off the monsters, a horrific accident occurs. System used: Traveller 2e, 2022 Update Music: Karl Casey@White Bat Audio Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Season 2: Session 19: Killing Time | 10 Mar 2026 | 00:59:55 | |
After the battle with the monster and reuniting with their crew, the crew decides that it is high time to follow Raul's footsteps and see where he could have gotten snatched. Music by: Karl Casey@White Bat Audio System used: Traveller 2e, 2022 Update Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Season 2: Session 18: End of Small Sanctuary | 24 Feb 2026 | 01:12:13 | |
The crew returns to the Skyhammer to try and find out anything that could have happened to Raul. Music by: Karl Casey@White Bat Audio System used: Traveller 2e, 2022 Update Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Season 2: Session 17: No Way Back | 10 Feb 2026 | 01:03:00 | |
Gendry is reunited with The Crew of the Cosmic Orca armed with vital information about what Rhys Mercer was up to. Music by: Karl Casey@White Bat Audio and Soundridemusic System used: Traveller 2e, 2022 Update Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Season 2: Session 16: Intergalactic Space Crusaders, Part 2 | 27 Jan 2026 | 00:56:51 | |
In another update from Gendry and the Space Police, they get word of some very startling news. System used: Traveller 2e, 2022 Update Music: Karl Casey@White Bat Audio and Soundridemusic Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Season 2: Session 15: Built To Last | 13 Jan 2026 | 01:08:02 | |
The group has to rush to get healed up so they can get new gear before Gendry gets back and let him get new gear. System used: Traveller 2e, 2022 Update Music: Karl Casey@White Bat Audio Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Season 2: Session 14: Car Chase City | 30 Dec 2025 | 01:05:16 | |
While the group waits for Gendry to come back, they decide to take on a nice, simple transport job. System used: Traveller 2e, 2022 Update Music: Karl Casey@White Bat Audio Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Season 2: Session 13: Intergalactic Space Crusaders, Part I | 16 Dec 2025 | 01:03:25 | |
While the Cosmic Orca heads out, Gendry and The Space Police follow Rhys Mercer and the Reclaimers to see what they are up to. We also get some random exposition about Michael. System used: Traveller 2e, 2022 Update Music: Karl Casey@White Bat Audio Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Season 2: Session 12: Brand New Day | 02 Dec 2025 | 01:03:58 | |
Anya isn't wanting to deal with the Cumberbatch family anymore, so she once again takes refuge with the crew. In addition, Gendry decides to take a trip with The Space Police, leaving The Crew of the Cosmic Orca for the time being and not at all a cover for Richard being sick. System used: Traveller 2e, 2022 Update Music: Karl Casey@White Bat Audio Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Season 2: Session 11: The House of the Rising Sun | 18 Nov 2025 | 01:02:49 | |
It's dinnertime at the Cumberbatch house, where things get heated. System used: Traveller 2e, 2022 Update Music: Karl Casey@White Bat Audio Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Season 2: Session 10: No Surprises | 04 Nov 2025 | 00:52:14 | |
The crew arrives on Squid's home planet and the suspense is terrible. System used: Traveller 2e, 2022 Update Music: Karl Casey@White Bat Audio Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Halloween Special II: Fallout | 31 Oct 2025 | 03:01:58 | |
It's Halloween again, which means it is time for another special! This time we are playing the Fallout RPG made by Modiphius. This new gang has been tasked with finding some missing vault dwellers, who went missing in an abandoned building. Disclaimer: Richard is Filipino. It'll make sense why I put this here. Intro and Outro Music: Fallout 4 Theme by Little V https://soundcloud.com/littlevmills/fallout-4-theme-epic-rock-cover?in=kodipeters/sets/fallout Background Music by Karl Casey @White Bat Audio https://karlcasey.bandcamp.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Season 2: Session 9: Ain't That a Kick in the Head | 21 Oct 2025 | 01:00:57 | |
Deciding they have spent enough time on this planet, the crew heads out, taking on the much easier task of transporting a person to their homeworld. Just a nice, simple job, right? System used: Traveller 2e, 2022 Update Music: Karl Casey@White Bat Audio Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Season 2: Session 8: Dog Days Are Over | 07 Oct 2025 | 01:03:24 | |
The crew gets an unexpected addition, however their plan for a simple escort mission goes completely off the rails. System used: Traveller 2e, 2022 Update Music: Karl Casey@White Bat Audio Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Season 2: Session 7: Somebody’s Watching Me | 23 Sep 2025 | 01:02:00 | |
Deciding that they need a break from the action, the crew decided to take a more simple mission to help protect some scientists. System used: Traveller 2e, 2022 Update Music: Karl Casey@White Bat Audio Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Season 2: Session 6: Behind Blue Eyes | 09 Sep 2025 | 01:04:18 | |
Reeling from the sudden loss of Caelin, the crew decides that they need some new help for the ship. System used: Traveller 2e, 2022 Update Music: Karl Casey@White Bat Audio Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Season 2: Session 5: Tears of a Mandrake | 26 Aug 2025 | 01:02:42 | |
The crew, along with the very unstable Arlen, spring into action. System used: Traveller 2e, 2022 Update Music: Karl Casey@White Bat Audio Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Season 2: Session 4: One of These Days | 12 Aug 2025 | 01:00:51 | |
The crew enacts their plan, but as Robert Burns once said: "The best laid schemes o’ Mice an’ Men System used: Traveller 2e, 2022 Update Music: Karl Casey@White Bat Audio Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Season 2: Session 3: The Call | 29 Jul 2025 | 01:01:33 | |
The crew, after spending some time deciding on a course of action, get an unexpected visitor. This episodes contains more Profanity than normal. System used: Traveller 2e, 2022 Update Music: Karl Casey@White Bat Audio Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Season 2: Session 2: Kicked in the Teeth | 15 Jul 2025 | 01:10:34 | |
The crew, being confronted by the Chrome Serpents, have to formulate some kind of plan to get out alive. System used: Traveller 2e, 2022 Update Music: Karl Casey@White Bat Audio Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Season 2: Session 1: Back in Black | 01 Jul 2025 | 01:06:47 | |
The hiatus is finally over. The crew has returned and is itching to get back into the field. They decide a bounty is the best way to go, while Caelin is still haunted by his deal with Aurelius. Music: Karl Casey@White Bat Audio Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Call of Cthulhu: Biohazard: Session 3 | 29 Nov 2024 | 01:14:14 | |
Season Finale. Having found the Silent Dawn hideout, the team has to decide on what the next course of action is. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Call of Cthulhu: Biohazard: Session 2 | 27 Nov 2024 | 01:00:43 | |
Having gotten some good evidence that the hiking trails are where to go, the team sets off to find any missing people and the location of the Silent Dawn. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Call of Cthulhu: Biohazard: Session 1 | 25 Nov 2024 | 00:59:50 | |
Continuing the break from Traveller, we're doing another round of Call of Cthulhu! Following some new recruits of the BSAA, they are tasked with preventing a bioterror outbreak in a lakeside resort town. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Halloween Special: Call of Cthulhu: Outbreak | 31 Oct 2024 | 02:37:13 | |
Taking a break from playing Traveller, I got a couple friends together to play a special one shot I was working on based off of Resident Evil using Call of Cthulhu. I have never run this system and only played it a few times, so I'm sure I made some mistakes. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| The Lost First Take | 09 Oct 2024 | 00:06:01 | |
When sitting down to record the final session, things got a bit... weird. This audio is very minimally edited for clarity, but otherwise is presented as is. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Marooned on Marduk: Part V: Through the Night | 08 Oct 2024 | 01:19:17 | |
Season Finale. The immediate threat dealt with, the travellers and the Mardukians have to make a choice on how to survive the night. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Marooned on Marduk: Part IV: Welcome to the Jungle | 01 Oct 2024 | 01:11:18 | |
Realizing that teamwork is the best option, the group and the locals get to work on taking care of the garinaembreights. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Marooned on Marduk: Part III: Running in the Night | 24 Sep 2024 | 00:59:55 | |
After a shaky encounter with the local fauna, the group takes refuge in an old ruin, only to encounter another type of local. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Marooned on Marduk: Part II: Express Elevator to Hell | 17 Sep 2024 | 00:57:22 | |
Following the crash of the shuttle, the team need to find a way to get the survivors to safety. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Marooned on Marduk: Part I: Nowhere Fast | 10 Sep 2024 | 01:00:36 | |
As the new characters get acquainted, disaster strikes the shuttle carrying them to Marduk. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Marooned on Marduk: Character Creation | 27 Aug 2024 | 02:01:59 | |
Taking the reigns as Referee, Emily begins the task of having the players roll up their characters! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Postseason Chitchat | 25 Jun 2024 | 01:18:14 | |
This time, we are just kicking back and shooting the breeze and thinking back about how season one went down and talking about things to come. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Sesssion 18: Don't Let it End | 11 Jun 2024 | 00:55:18 | |
In the season finale, with all obstacles seemingly cleared, the crew takes charge to finally confront William Sinclair. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Session 17: ... I Stab at Thee | 28 May 2024 | 00:57:44 | |
Backed into a corner, the crew has to find a way to get out of the mess they are in and find their way to William Sinclair. System used: Traveller 2e, 2022 UpdateMusic: Karl Casey@White Bat Audio Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Session 16: Tactical Action | 14 May 2024 | 01:11:39 | |
The crew, now inside the Stadium Arcadium, must now make their way through hostile territory to find William Sinclair to bring him down.System used: Traveller 2e, 2022 UpdateMusic: Karl Casey@White Bat Audio Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Session 15: In The Pale Moonlight | 30 Apr 2024 | 01:03:37 | |
In the frozen expanse of time, Caelin must choose to make a deal to help get away from the exploding world. System used: Traveller 2e, 2022 Update Music: Karl Casey@White Bat Audio Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Session 14: Enter the Psion | 16 Apr 2024 | 01:09:48 | |
After meeting someone with extraordinary abilities, the crew sets out bring the survivors to their ship and answer a new SOS. System Used: Traveller 2e, Mongoose Edition, 2022 UpdateMusic: Lavender Haze by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||
| Session 13: Back in the Monster Saddle | 02 Apr 2024 | 01:03:29 | |
After several months of hiatus the crew is back, ready to tackle another monster city. System Used: Traveller 2e Music by: Karl Casey@White Bat Audio. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080355230476 | |||