{"id":1425,"date":"2018-04-14T16:24:52","date_gmt":"2018-04-14T23:24:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/josephaleo.com\/blog\/?p=1425"},"modified":"2019-02-05T13:07:11","modified_gmt":"2019-02-05T21:07:11","slug":"interview-with-mage-the-ascension-co-creator-satyros-brucato","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/josephaleo.com\/blog\/interview-with-mage-the-ascension-co-creator-satyros-brucato\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Mage: The Ascension?"},"content":{"rendered":"<body><p>Welcome to the first episode of <em>Mage: The Podcast<\/em>! On today\u2019s show we\u2019re joined by <em><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mage:_The_Ascension\">Mage: The Ascension<\/a><\/em>\u2019s co-creator, <a href=\"https:\/\/satyrosphilbrucato.wordpress.com\">Satyros Brucato<\/a>. We discuss what the <em>Mage<\/em> role playing game <em>is<\/em>; how the game has changed in nearly 25 years; how <em>Mage<\/em> has been updated for the 21st centry; if <em>Gods and Monsters<\/em> and <em>Book of the Fallen<\/em> will be released by <a href=\"http:\/\/theonyxpath.com\">Onyx Path Publishing<\/a> this year; how have the themes in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.white-wolf.com\">White Wolf<\/a> have changed in the last 20 years; will the rest of the World of Darkenss related games be updated; what was the experience was like taking over <em>Mage<\/em>; how <em>Mage<\/em> has changed some people\u2019s lives; a look back at the Traditions in <em>Mage<\/em> and how they have been updated; <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Erik_Davis\">Erik Davis<\/a>\u2019 book, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TechGnosis-Myth-Magic-Mysticism-Information\/dp\/1583949305\">TechGnosis: Myth, Magic, and Mysticism in the Age of Information<\/a><\/em>; are there any plans to make <em><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mind%27s_Eye_Theatre\">Mind\u2019s Eye Theatre<\/a><\/em> available for <em>Mage<\/em>; how to prepare a three-act structure for <em>Mage<\/em>; if the Traditions have been balanced.<\/p>\n<p>Please support Satyros on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/philbrucato\">Patreon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/mage-the-podcast\/embed\/episodes\/What-is-Mage-The-Ascension-e2th3t\/a-a8l31k\" height=\"102px\" width=\"400px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to <em>Mage: the Podcast<\/em> on <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/mage-the-podcast\/id1372908086?mt=2\">iTunes<\/a> and on <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/music\/listen#\/ps\/Ivohu77qwdojatce4funzybr47y\">Google Play<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Follow us on Twitter <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/magethepodcast\">@magethepodcast<\/a><\/p>\n<\/body>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the first episode of Mage: The Podcast! On today\u2019s show we\u2019re joined by Mage: The Ascension\u2019s co-creator, Satyros Brucato. We discuss what the Mage role playing game is; how the game has changed in nearly 25 years; how Mage has been updated for the 21st centry; if Gods and Monsters and Book of &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/josephaleo.com\/blog\/interview-with-mage-the-ascension-co-creator-satyros-brucato\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;What is Mage: The Ascension?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1424,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[125,31],"class_list":["post-1425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-listen","tag-magetheascension","tag-rpg"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/josephaleo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/img_8994.jpg?fit=1080%2C1080","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/josephaleo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1425","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/josephaleo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/josephaleo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/josephaleo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/josephaleo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1425"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/josephaleo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1425\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2586,"href":"http:\/\/josephaleo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1425\/revisions\/2586"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/josephaleo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1424"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/josephaleo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/josephaleo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/josephaleo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}