Free entertainment for your home: What you during the Corona-quarantine for free you can do
Who would have thought a few weeks ago: the Whole of Austria is to stay at home, all schools are closed, most of the work sites also, or at least to the Home Office, transported, and friends should not meet. Even if the Situation for Gamers is true probably only half as bad as for others – so during the next two days of cabin fever catches up, we have made for you five different Entertainment offers find the guaranteed virus-free and completely free of charge from Home to use. Let’s go!
1. Horror Podcast: The Magnus Archives
Two months ago, has given me a friend who knows how much Horror I love this Podcast from The Rusty Quill recommended, and now I can without a doubt say that I have never been a Horror story heard, seen or read have me so tied up like The Magnus Archives. The weekly Podcast revolves around the eponymous London-based Institute, which has taken on the task, archive, supernatural, unexplained, or just strange experiences. Responsible for: Head Archivist Jonathan Sims (which bears the name of its speaker, who is also the author of the series) and his Team.
What initially starts as a “Monster of the week”series, is a world of ghoulish creatures, which are all connected to each other and behind their actions, far more than one might initially assume. The Magnus Archives is, to a total of five seasons designed (the final season of the series starts at 1. April 2020), and was planned by Sims already in advance, which means that you can actually try their luck on from Episode 1, what did it because now the Module is actually on, and all of a continuously fantastic story arc without lengths or low points follows. In addition, it has formed in the last few years a whole Community around the ambitious Podcast, which tried, together with comprehensive Wiki to solve the puzzles of the series in advance.
The Magnus Archives is free of charge on Spotify, Apple’s Podcast Player.fm, Stitcher and other platforms available, and for all Fans of scary-exciting stories (the feel with English-speaking Podcasts well) is an absolute Must.
2. Role of conference play, via video: Social Distancing Package from Gametee
With common role evenings with friends is the game in the near term, probably nothing – but that doesn’t necessarily mean that you have to forgo role-playing evenings (or days) WITH friends. What there is, finally, the the Internet, including Facetime, Discord, Skype and all other Video-Call-options-free of charge use?
So that you have for your upcoming adventure also enough Material has Gametee on the occasion of the Corona-outbreak a little Surprise for all Pen&Paper-friends come up with: a free adventure pack, complete with character sheets, cards, instructions, printable items, and more.
The package can be downloaded on the official Gametee-site.
3. Cabaret: Michael Niavarani and Globe Vienna program
Anyone who knows even a little bit with the Austrian entertainment scene, the stand-up comedian, author and actor Michael Niavarani is guaranteed to be also a term. Regularly Nia is in Vienna on his stage in the Globe of Vienna as well as in the cabaret Simple and entertains us with “new editions” of Shakespeare’s plays, traditional Comedy programs and more.
Because he – according to his own statements – and been bored at home, he called yesterday with his Team, a new Website, you can until Further notice, but in any case, “until the Theater re-unlock” a portion of its pieces for free stream. At the Moment, you will find there “Romeo & Juliet” (with Otto Jaus and Sigrid Hauser), “Richard III” (Bernhard Murg, Michael Pink, and more), as well as “Too stupid to be old” (Michael Niavarani and Otto Schenk). In the course of the next few days for more pieces to come.
4. MMOs: Final Fantasy XIV and Star Wars: The Old Republic
When you have time to start a new MMO, if not during the Corona-quarantine? Therefore, here are two wonderful MMOs that you can start for free.
For all the Fantasy Fans, there would, first of all, Final Fantasy XIV, the recently with its latest expansion, shadow charm for positive mood. As it is now, it is free? Well, at least for the beginning: you Should never Final Fantasy XIV have played, then you can on the official Website the free trial Version and thus a large part of the first section of the game is free to play. The Trial Version allows you up to 8 characters (1 per world) to create and limit your Level to 35. After the first section goes up to Level 50 and your any profession up to Level 35 bring may, you can play thus for a long while before you must complete a subscription.
And then we have something for all Sci-Fi and Star WarsFans: Star Wars: The Old Republic. The game puts you in the role of either a Jedi, Sith, smuggler, bounty hunter or other SW-stretching during the time of the Old Republic, several thousand years before the films, and brings you to places like Coruscant, Alderaan, Hoth, Corellia, or Tatooine. The Story around the conflict between the Sith Empire and the Republic is not in the official Canon, is all the Star WarsFans – and especially those of the old EU/the current Legends in love – but nevertheless, in your spell. The game is up to Level 60 for free; who is investing in a Premium subscription, however, can use a variety of Extra Features. To unlock the current Expansion (Onslaught, Level 61-70), you need to have at least a single month of a Premium subscriber, have been the Expansion remains permanently in place (even in the case of subscription-termination) available to you.
5. Museums: Digital by the history of the world and its arts
Also visit the Museum it looks like in the time of Corona not too good – but here, too, the has 21. Century a solution: digital visits in the most famous museums in the world. No matter whether you want the Louvre in Paris, the British Museum in London, the MOMA in New York City or the NASA Space Center in Houston to look at – all, and more to offer, in addition to actual tours of the Online tours that you can start for free on the Internet.
For an Overview of some of the best museums that allow such Free-Online-visits, just look in here.
