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Darker Days Radio

Derek Day
Old Gods Of Appalachia
Warhammer
Imperium Maledictum
Imperial Horror
Gnosticism
The Laundry Files RPG
Cubicle 7
Wargaming
CJ Carella's Witchcraft
Vampire the Masquerade
Orgoth
Christianity
Appalachian Folklore
Folk Horror
Valentinianism
Manichaeanism
Cathars
Warhammer 40,000
Role-Playing Game Mechanics
Charles Stross

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.

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Chris is joined by Tim Linward

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Chris
Regular host providing commentary on horror and RPG themes, often leading discussions.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 95 ratings
  • Great show

    I really love this podcast. Great crew!!! I would like to see more actual plays. Your actual plays are so good.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    minnesotamich
    Canada2 years ago
  • Realm of Fire?!?!

    who are these lads pretending to be realm of fire hahahaha

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Ulovar
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Episode 205

    Audio so low, when I turn my ipod all the way up I can barely hear it.

    Thanks guys,

    keep up the good work,

    cheers

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Spooky Spookerson
    United States3 years ago
  • Fantastic gaming podcast

    Very entertaining podcast that covers a wide range of tabletop gaming subjects - from rpgs to Warhammer. Well worth a listen!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    RustyD20
    Australia4 years ago
  • Excellent show, covering many of my favorite gaming worlds.

    Podchaser
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    JohnSilence
    4 years ago

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Feedback indicates a desire for more actual play segments, showing audience engagement with gaming content.
Critiques are occasionally raised about audio quality, suggesting room for technical improvement.
Listeners appreciate the quality of discussions and expertise on tabletop RPGs, particularly praising the knowledge of the hosts.
Many highlight the enjoyable chemistry among the hosts, enhancing the overall listening experience.

Chart Rankings

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#163
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Apple Podcasts
#178
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Talking Points

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#279: GURPS Madness Dossier, A Horror Heartbreaker
Q: Would you play Gurps Madness Dossier?
Not a chance in hell; I would prefer to play it in another system.
#279: GURPS Madness Dossier, A Horror Heartbreaker
Q: What was your least favorite part of Gurps' Madness Dossier?
The colonialism aspect that is prevalent throughout the game.
#256: C. J. Carella's Witchcraft, A Horror Heartbreaker
Q: Would you play this game?
Yes, I have already offered to play CJ Carella's Witchcraft, and my group agreed to check it out.
#270: Old Gods of Appalachia Deep Dive - Actual Play
Q: What do you mean that they’re living dead?
A holler man. A man without a soul.
#270: Old Gods of Appalachia Deep Dive - Actual Play
Q: How are we leaving this town?
Let's just go. Just lead the way. Get us out of this godforsaken place.

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Listeners are treated to engaging discussions on roleplaying games, particularly focusing on popular titles such as Vampire the Masquerade and other Chronicles of Darkness settings. The hosts share insights on game mechanics, character development, and immersive storytelling, often blending their experiences with real-world horror themes through segments like the Secret Frequency. This podcast stands out for its depth of knowledge about the RPG genre, paired with lively banter and personal anecdotes, making it ideal for both newcomers and seasoned players who appreciate a thoughtful examination of horror-themed gaming content.

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