Horror roleplaying writers discuss their favorite RPGs, with a focus on Vampire the Masquerade, Chronicles of Darkness, and Warhammer, and introduce real world spookiness with the Secret Frequency.
Episodes
Aug 6, 2019
Aug 6, 2019
31 min
Fueled only by beer and curry, Chris is joined by David Whitworth of the Darker Days Blog and Rising Sun Painting Studio. They discuss their Vampire: the Masquerade 5th Edition demos using the upcoming Ahriman Contract scenario, the brand new Warhammer Warcry skirmish game, Kult, Kingdom Death, and upcoming UK conventions. Then the electronic base beat starts and things get interesting as these two former Games Workshop: Manchester employees start swapping war stories from the good 'ole days...
Time Stamps:
00:00:33 - Gencon Pop-Up Discussion
00:22:40 - GW Ex-Staffers Talk About Old Times
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Aug 3, 2019
Aug 3, 2019
8 min
Chigg infiltrates the Modiphius Entertainment booth to interview Head of RPGs Sam Webb and Founder Chris Birch about the latest products coming out and to get listeners some tid bits about future World of Darkness books.
Time Stamps:
00:00:33 - Chat with Sam Webb
00:04:10 - Chat with Chris Birch
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Aug 2, 2019
Aug 2, 2019
56 min
RichT, Matt McElroy, and a rogue's gallery of freelancers bring you the latest news from Onyx Path Publishing, including exclusive new announcements for World of Darkness, Chronicles of Darkness, Exalted, Scion, and Trinity.
Onyx Path was gracious enough to let us record and release their panel. Please also consider following their new Twitch channel!
Time Stamps:
00:01:05 - What's Up with Onyx Path?
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Jul 26, 2019
Jul 26, 2019
28 min
Chris makes a character for Demon Hunter X - a tough Strike Force Zero operative based off Major Kusanagi from Ghost in the Shell. Mike and Chigg tag along for color commentary, and also discuss a few cool additional rules for Shih and SF0 characters alike.
Check out the Darker Days Blog for a copy of this episodes character sheet!
Time Stamps:
00:01:38 - News
00:03:00 - Demon Hunter X Character Creation
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Jul 19, 2019
Jul 19, 2019
37 min
Mike, Chris, and Chigg take a look at Demon Hunter X, the Year of the Lotus offering for mystic monster hunters of China and cyberpunk operatives of Japan. Get ready for an interesting debate as the hosts are torn between wanting to run sweet anime inspired games and proper, respectful representation of East Asian cultures.
Next week we'll explore the rules and character creation for Demon Hunter X, so stay tuned!
Time Stamps:
00:03:55 - News
00:07:09 - Demon Hunter X Setting Review
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Jul 5, 2019
Jul 5, 2019
14 min
Mike takes listeners on a journey to 1920s Bavaria, where the grisly Hinterkaifeck Murders took place, and explains how this despicable act can influence your horror games. Featuring content for Werewolf: the Forsaken, Mage: the Ascension, Mage: the Awakening, Wraith: the Oblivion, Promethean: the Created, Demon: the Fallen, and Chronicles of Darkness.
Time Stamps:
00:00:22 - Hinterkaifeck Murders Secret Frequency
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Jun 28, 2019
Jun 28, 2019
1hr 14 min
Mike, Chris, Chigg, and James take a look at Powered by the Apocalypse, the popular open source roleplaying system! The team explains the gameplay basics and the original settings, then diving into discussions and analyses of three of the most intriguing and divergent PbtA games: Kult: Divinity Lost, Blades in the Dark, and City of Mist.
Time Stamps:
00:02:50 - News
00:11:40 - PbtA Basics
00:29:43 - Kult: Divinity Lost Discussion
00:39:15 - Blades in the Dark Discussion
00:53:50 - City of Mist Discussion
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Jun 16, 2019
Jun 16, 2019
24 min
James is joined by Joshua Fox of Black Armada, Jay Iles of UFO Press, and Grant Howitt of Rowan, Rook, and Decard, as they chat about the UK Indie RPG League and the host of games they produce or are bringing the kickstarter.
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Jun 3, 2019
Jun 3, 2019
42 min
Chris is joined by Matthew Dawkins, Klara Horskjær Herbøl, Eddy Webb, and Matt Timm, to talk all things Chronicles of Darkness, World of Darkness, Kult, Trinity, Scion, and more.
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May 17, 2019
May 17, 2019
1hr 1 min
Mike, Chris, Chigg, and Matt create a character for Geist: the Sin Eaters 2nd Edition and discuss the new rules. Does the mechanics live up to the setting hype
Darker Days will have a 10th anniversary live show at UK Games Expo! Be sure to check it out with special guests from Onyx Path, Modiphius, and White Wolf Entertainment.
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