The Dark Times: A Sci-Fi RPG Podcast

Oct 30 2024 110 ep. 56 mins 17
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Join Sam and Stephen as they discuss Starfinder 2nd Edition and the myriad of other games that help keep the science fiction genre of tabletop roleplaying alive.
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Episode 5: Flight or Err... Flight

Oct 30 2024 47 mins  
Pilots, start your Drift Drives! Set course for sick tricks. This episode Sam and Stephen cover all things piloting, and despite its lack of starships, this playtest includes a lot of info about the Pilot skill! Also this episode, we talk about a cool piloting-related hazard.Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSEEmail us at: [email protected] designed by: @Moth

Episode 4: Upgradable Arsenal

Oct 16 2024 48 mins  
Weapon Upgrades! What are they and how do you add them to your repertoire of blasters and blades? No downtime required! I GUESS we can cover the Solarian crystals as well, as well as how cool and mystical they are.Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSEEmail us at: [email protected] designed by: @MothPunkBuy The Starfinder 2nd Edition Playtest Starfinder 2E Subr

Season 2 Trailer

Oct 15 2024 1 mins  
Join Sam and Stephen as they dive into Paizo's newest Starfinder 2nd Edition Playtest! We discuss rules, builds, campaign ideas, and cover listener content!Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSEEmail us at: [email protected] designed by: @MothPunkBuy The Starfinder 2nd Edition Playtest Starfinder 2E SubredditSupport the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva

Episode 3: Traits & Tables

Oct 03 2024 46 mins  
This week we begin the arduous (how's that for an SAT word?) task of breaking down the trait system and how it works to everyone's benefit in Starfinder 2nd Edition! Also we look at the weapon and armor tables in the rulebook, and really get bogged down in the column details.Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSEEmail us at: [email protected] designed by: @Moth

Episode 2: Journey To (Sub)Level One

Sep 17 2024 67 mins  
Sam and Stephen make their first ever Starfinder 2nd Edition Characters LIVE* for your enjoyment!*Greatly edited for your listening pleasureOur Starfinder 2E First Level CharactersForm-Fillable character sheet courtesy of u/alcahuetasanonFollow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSEEmail us at: [email protected] OR [email protected] designed by: @MothPunkBuy Sta

Episode 1: Classic Ancestries

Sep 05 2024 53 mins  
Welcome to the world of Starfinder! A new playtest is upon us, so leave it to those Dark Times Boyz to bring you the weirdest and wondrous! This week, we cover Humans, Skittermanders, Operatives and Envoys!Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSEEmail us at: [email protected] OR [email protected] designed by: @MothPunkBuy Starfinder 2nd Edition Playtest Sta

Episode C: The End of a Saga

Jun 05 2024 52 mins  
It's finally here. Thanks for joining us on the ride of a lifetime. The Dark Times: A Saga Edition Podcast is produced and edited by Sam and hosted by Sam and Stephen. Follow us on socials and join us on Patreon for more info regarding the Darkest Summer 2. We don't know when season 2 is going to start, but we'll keep you in the know. Special thanks to the Patrons, and to everyone

Episode XCIX: A Few Maneuvers

May 22 2024 69 mins  
We could've sworn we covered these, but behind one of the old busted R2 units (you know, the one with the bad motivator) we found a few Starship Maneuvers we thought you might enjoy! Also this episode, an exclusive interview with an even more exclusive gamemaster.Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSEEmail us at: [email protected] designed by: @MothPunkHelpful SW

Episode XCVIII: Role Credits

May 08 2024 62 mins  
Campaign endings! Are they quick and sudden like death itself? Or are they finely wrapped in a bow like a present for your party? Send us your ending stories, how you like to GM them, and what you think works best! Also this episode, Sam made a memorable Clone Wars Villain in SWSE!Admiral Trench, CL 12Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSEEmail us at: [email protected]

Episode XCVII: How To Alienate Your Players

Apr 24 2024 58 mins  
Not like that. We mean in the fun way, through roleplaying as an alien. How do you do that? Listen to the episode and find out!Owen KC Stephens' gofundmeOwen KC Stephens is RAD! [Bundle]Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSEEmail us at: [email protected] designed by: @MothPunkHelpful SWSE LinksThe SWSE Wikir/SagaEdition on RedditJoin link for the Saga Edition Wik