Vampire: The Masquerade
Tabletop role playing game
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| 2025 | Some cast members formed Project Ghostlight, an independent group creating non-official World of Darkness actual play productions, after the delay of the third season's filming. |
| 2025 | Paradox revived the White Wolf brand to serve as the licensing and publishing company for its intellectual properties, with White Wolf becoming a co-publisher of Bloodlines 2 alongside Paradox. |
| March 2025 | Paradox delayed Bloodlines 2 to October 2025. |
| March 2025 | The Chinese Room announced a further delay of the game to October 2025, citing the need for performance, stability, and technical improvements. |
| 2023 | Polygon includes NY by Night on its 'best actual play podcasts that don't use D&D' list and 'best new actual play series' list, noting the show's innovative approach to storytelling with short, flavorful seasons following different groups of young vampires. |
| September 2023 | The Chinese Room was announced as the new developer, with a planned release for PlayStation 5, Windows, and Xbox Series X/S in late 2024. |
| 2022 | Polygon's Em Friedman recommends NY by Night, praising its potential to be a leap forward for non-Dungeons & Dragons actual play, highlighting its unique narrative structure with three planned seasons. |
| September 30 2022 | Second season of NY by Night premiered, continuing the narrative of Kindred groups in New York City. |
| July 2022 | NY by Night debuted as a production of Paradox Interactive, using a simultaneous display format that allows audiences to view the entire game table at once. |
| July 1 2022 | First season of NY by Night premiered, featuring vampire characters in the World of Darkness setting and using Vampire: The Masquerade 5th edition ruleset. |
| 2021 | Game development transferred from Hardsuit Labs to The Chinese Room, marking a significant change in the project's development team. |
| 2020 | Brian Mitsoda, Cara Ellison, and creative director Ka'ai Cluney leave the Bloodlines 2 development project. |
| 2020 | Paradox takes over production of L.A. by Night for its fourth and fifth seasons, with Jason Carl continuing as storyteller. |
| October 2019 | Schaffer released a remastered version of the game's score through Milan Records, including eight previously unreleased tracks, available on compact disc, digital download, and a special blood-red vinyl record. |
| March 2019 | Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 is officially announced, to be developed by Hardsuit Labs with original lead writer Brian Mitsoda and Cara Ellison. |
| 2018 | L.A. By Night launches, marking the beginning of the World of Darkness actual play series, which would later expand to include NY by Night and Seattle By Night. |
| 2018 | L.A. by Night, an actual play web series set in the aftermath of Bloodlines, begins airing and continues until 2021. |
| 2015 | Paradox Interactive obtains the rights to Bloodlines after purchasing White Wolf, with CEO Fredrik Wester confirming the possibility of a future sequel. |
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