A whole slew of hosts hop on a stream to discuss the gaming events of 2021 and the hopes and dreams of 2022. Chris discusses solo games like Rat Catcher, Crystal shares stories of Never Going Home, David waxes lyrical about Alien, James discusses card game design, Chigg gets excited about Chew, and Mike Cyberpunks. Be sure to check us out on Facebook or through our Discord server https://discord.gg/GGuRKAn . To stay up to date, subscribe through iTunes or Spotify ! Links For This Episode: Darker...
Dec 31, 2021•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 195
Chris, David and James are joined by Matthew and Dave from the Effekt Podcast, plus freelance write for Free League, to chat about Vaesen, and the current Kickstarter for the new expansion book, Mythic Britain and Island. Be sure to check us out on Facebook or through our Discord server https://discord.gg/GGuRKAn . To stay up to date, subscribe through iTunes or Spotify ! Links For This Episode: Darker Days Linktree: https://linktr.ee/DarkerDaysRadio Darker Days Discord: https://discord.gg/GGuRK...
Dec 16, 2021•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 194
Chris is joined by Crystal and guest host, Fiona, from WAIR podcast, to chat about diversity in Warhammer settings, the RPGs, and how to explore diversity in these games and to make them your own. Be sure to check us out on Facebook or through our brand new Discord server https://discord.gg/GGuRKAn . To stay up to date, subscribe through iTunes or Spotify ! Disclaimer: Warhammer, Warhammer 40,000, Age of Sigmar, and all related trademarks and and all associated logos, illustrations, images, name...
Nov 26, 2021•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 193
David reads us a Scottish ballad about the story of Janet and Tam Lin. But we are left to wonder what the seven year sacrifice truly means, and what fate might befell their child? This episode includes fae themed story hooks for Vaesen, Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay, Warhammer 40,000 Wrath & Glory, Changeling the Lost, Chronicles of Darkness, Changeling the Dreaming, and Dark Ages Fae. Be sure to check us out on Facebook or through our Discord server https://discord.gg/GGuRKAn . To stay up to d...
Nov 19, 2021•43 min•Ep. 192
Chris is joined by guest host Rob, from Realm of Fire podcast, to chat about Bretonnians in the Warhammer Fantasy RPG Old World and why it is a fun place to explore and perhaps even play as them. Be sure to check us out on Facebook or through our brand new Discord server https://discord.gg/GGuRKAn . To stay up to date, subscribe through iTunes or Spotify ! Disclaimer: Warhammer, Warhammer 40,000, Age of Sigmar, and all related trademarks and and all associated logos, illustrations, images, names...
Nov 05, 2021•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 191
Creeping out of the mists, derelict and unknown. What horror befell these vessels, and what can we use in our roleplaying games? This Secret Frequency contains ideas for Hunter the Reckoning, Mummy the Resurrection, Call of Cthulhu, Warhammer, and Kuro. Be sure to check us out on Facebook or through our Discord server https://discord.gg/GGuRKAn . To stay up to date, subscribe through iTunes or Spotify ! Links For This Episode: Darker Days Linktree: https://linktr.ee/DarkerDaysRadio Darker Days D...
Oct 29, 2021•18 min•Ep. 190
Chris, Crystal, and Mike discuss the new Storyteller's Vault approval of Vampire 5th Edition products, and also announce the official formation of Darker Days Publishing. The crew discussing the development process of RPGs, shit talk about hacking Engel with Kult, and offers some advice and options for budding writers. Be sure to check us out on Facebook or through our Discord server https://discord.gg/GGuRKAn . To stay up to date, subscribe through iTunes or Spotify ! Links For This Episode: Da...
Oct 15, 2021•46 min•Ep. 189
Chigg and Mike review the classic Vampire sourcebook DC by Night, a city rife with intrigue, violence, and the boogeyman of the Sabbat. Luckily Ventrue prince Marcus Vitel is there to keep everything stable. Right? Stick around after the credits for a bonus episode recorded after an adventure on the streets of DC! Be sure to check us out on Facebook or through our Discord server https://discord.gg/GGuRKAn . To stay up to date, subscribe through iTunes or Spotify ! Links For This Episode: Darker ...
Aug 28, 2021•1 hr 32 min•Ep. 188
Mike explores the Denisovans, a potential evolutionary divergence of hominins, hinting at prehistory of humanity was more diverse than originally expected. This Secret Frequency contains ideas for Earthdawn, Shadowrun, 1879, Mage the Awakening, Call of Cthulhu, Promethean the Created, and Wraith the Oblivion. Be sure to check us out on Facebook or through our Discord server https://discord.gg/GGuRKAn . To stay up to date, subscribe through iTunes or Spotify ! Links For This Episode: Darker Days ...
Aug 14, 2021•11 min•Ep. 187
Chris is joined by guest host Rob, from Realm of Fire podcast, to chat about Age of Sigmar 3 and how that new material can inspire our games of Soulbound. Be sure to check us out on Facebook or through our brand new Discord server https://discord.gg/GGuRKAn . To stay up to date, subscribe through iTunes or Spotify ! Disclaimer: Warhammer, Warhammer 40,000, Age of Sigmar, and all related trademarks and and all associated logos, illustrations, images, names, creatures, races, vehicles, locations, ...
Jul 30, 2021•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 186
Pete and Mike discuss all the classic versions of Twilight 2000, from the cautionary postulation of Version 1.0, the alternate history of Version 2.2, and the off the wall bonkers of Twilight 2013. They discuss all the settings and highlight standout rules, as well as have a frank discussion about whether the topic of World War 3 makes for good roleplaying. In closing the duo also discusses Twilight Nightmares, the game's horror supplement. Be sure to check us out on Facebook or through our Disc...
Jul 02, 2021•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 185
Chris, Mike and David return to chat about the vile Genestealer Cults and how to portray them in games of Wrath and Glory. Be sure to check us out on Facebook or through our brand new Discord server https://discord.gg/GGuRKAn . To stay up to date, subscribe through iTunes or Spotify ! Disclaimer: Warhammer, Warhammer 40,000, Age of Sigmar, and all related trademarks and and all associated logos, illustrations, images, names, creatures, races, vehicles, locations, weapons, characters, and the dis...
Jun 18, 2021•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 184
Bryce/Chigg, David, and Mike finally get around to making a character in Deviant the Renegades! Chigg brings us a tragic character, Mason LeBroc, who is now more machine than man. Inspired by Shadowrun, VHS tapes, and 60s cartoons, the character is a real hoot! You can also grab a copy of the character for use in your own games on the Darker Days Wordpress . Be sure to check us out on Facebook or through our Discord server https://discord.gg/GGuRKAn . To stay up to date, subscribe through iTunes...
Jun 04, 2021•55 min•Ep. 183
Chris, and James discuss Resident Evil 7 and 8, both in terms of game design, mood and themes, and how we can steal ideas from it for our tabletop rpgs. Be sure to check us out on Facebook or through our Discord server https://discord.gg/GGuRKAn . To stay up to date, subscribe through iTunes or Spotify ! Links For This Episode: Darker Days Link Tree: http://linktr.ee/darkerdaysradio Full Metal RPG: https://soundcloud.com/full-metal-rpg Darker Days Discord: https://discord.gg/GGuRKAn Want more sp...
May 21, 2021•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 182
Chris, Crystal, and Mike are joined by Matthew Orr and Brandon Aten of Wet Ink Games to discuss their company's new wilderness horror supplement, Into the Wyrd and Wild, now on Kickstarter . Written by Charles Ferguson-Avery, this system agnostic sourcebook is great for a variety of fantasy and horror role-playing games. The crew also checks in on the latest developments for Never Going Home and Jiangshi! Be sure to check us out on Facebook or through our Discord server https://discord.gg/GGuRKA...
May 14, 2021•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 181
Bryce/Chigg, David, and Mike discuss the newest Chronicles of Darkness game, Deviant the Renegades! This episode covers the core concepts and setting material for Deviant, and a more thorough rules review will be out late next month. Be sure to check us out on Facebook or through our Discord server https://discord.gg/GGuRKAn . To stay up to date, subscribe through iTunes or Spotify ! Links For This Episode: Mustafa Kemal Ataturk: https://historylessons.libsyn.com/142-magnificent-bastards-ataturk...
Apr 30, 2021•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 180
Chris and David return to chat about the loathsome Ratmen - Skaven, and how to portray them in your games of Warhammer and Soulbound. Be sure to check us out on Facebook or through our brand new Discord server https://discord.gg/GGuRKAn . To stay up to date, subscribe through iTunes or Spotify ! Disclaimer: Warhammer, Warhammer 40,000, Age of Sigmar, and all related trademarks and and all associated logos, illustrations, images, names, creatures, races, vehicles, locations, weapons, characters, ...
Apr 16, 2021•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 179
Mike and Chigg review Alien the Hidden, the unpublished World of Darkness game originally written for Summer 2004 publication! Be sure to check us out on Facebook or through our Discord server https://discord.gg/GGuRKAn . To stay up to date, subscribe through iTunes or Spotify ! Links For This Episode: Gehenna Gaming: https://www.gehennagaming.com/ Gehenna Gaming Discord: https://discordapp.com/invite/Twb5m6d Full Metal RPG: https://soundcloud.com/full-metal-rpg Darker Days Discord: https://disc...
Apr 01, 2021•52 min•Ep. 178
Sam, Crystal, and Chris return with a new episode looking at childhood horrors, including discussions of such media as Goosebumps, Knightmare, and the Spirit of Dark Water Be sure to check us out on Facebook or through our brand new Discord server https://discord.gg/GGuRKAn . To stay up to date, subscribe through iTunes or Spotify ! Into, outro and bumpers music from Majestic 12, from Occams Laser's hit album, Occult 86. Links For This Episode: Gehenna Gaming: https://www.gehennagaming.com/ Gehe...
Mar 19, 2021•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 177
Chris and David return to explore the hubris of Aeldari in the 41st Millenium and how to weave current events into your campaigns of Wrath and Glory. Be sure to check us out on Facebook or through our brand new Discord server https://discord.gg/GGuRKAn . To stay up to date, subscribe through iTunes or Spotify ! Disclaimer: Warhammer, Warhammer 40,000, Age of Sigmar, and all related trademarks and and all associated logos, illustrations, images, names, creatures, races, vehicles, locations, weapo...
Mar 12, 2021•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 176
Mike explores the Mothman, both the stories of the original reports and the eventual mythology documented by John Keel, and explains how these dire prophecies could be used in horror roleplaying games. This Secret Frequency contains ideas for Chronicles of Darkness, Vampire the Requiem, Nightbane, Warhammer 40,000, Demon the Fallen, Deviant the Renegades, and Werewolf the Apocalypse. Be sure to check us out on Facebook or through our Discord server https://discord.gg/GGuRKAn . To stay up to date...
Mar 05, 2021•13 min•Ep. 175
Chris, Crystal and David chat with Nick about Virtual Horror Con 2021 . We find out what is different this year, what we can expect from panels and streamed games, and we chat about the V5 Players Companion. Be sure to check us out on Facebook or through our Discord server https://discord.gg/GGuRKAn . To stay up to date, subscribe through iTunes or Spotify ! Links For This Episode: Gehenna Gaming: https://www.gehennagaming.com/ Full Metal RPG: https://soundcloud.com/full-metal-rpg Darker Days Di...
Feb 05, 2021•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 174
Chris and David chat with Fiona, from "What Am I Rolling?" - a podcast of one shot rpg sessions. They discuss how Fiona got into gaming, getting people to try new games, and more. Be sure to check us out on Facebook or through our Discord server https://discord.gg/GGuRKAn . To stay up to date, subscribe through iTunes or Spotify ! Links For This Episode: Gehenna Gaming: https://www.gehennagaming.com/ Full Metal RPG: https://soundcloud.com/full-metal-rpg Darker Days Discord: https://discord.gg/GG...
Jan 08, 2021•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 173
Chris, David, Chigg, and Mike have a spooky holiday sit down, exploring local UK winter myths like the Mari Lwyd, Yiddish hauntings of the Dybbuk, spooky little drummer boys, and even the purported origin of Christmas baubles. This episode also contains story ideas for Vampire: the Requiem, Vampire: the Masquerade, Age of Sigmar Soulbound, Geist the Sin-Eaters, World of Darkness: Inferno, Chronicles of Darkness, and a host of other great roleplaying games! Be sure to check us out on Facebook or ...
Dec 25, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 172
Chris and David return to explore the hubris of Aelves in the Mortal Realms and how to weave current events into your campaigns of Soulbound. Be sure to check us out on Facebook or through our brand new Discord server https://discord.gg/GGuRKAn . To stay up to date, subscribe through iTunes or Spotify ! Disclaimer: Warhammer, Warhammer 40,000, Age of Sigmar, and all related trademarks and and all associated logos, illustrations, images, names, creatures, races, vehicles, locations, weapons, char...
Dec 18, 2020•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 171
Peter, Chris, Crystal, and Mike bring their PAX Online presentation to the podcast show! Scare Your Players (Respectfully) focuses on content, consent, and safety mechanics that can be used to make your horror roleplaying games awesome but also ensure that everyone is able to keep coming back for more. Time Stamps: 00:00:38 - Scare Your Players (Respectfully) Be sure to check us out on Facebook or through our Discord server https://discord.gg/GGuRKAn . To stay up to date, subscribe through iTune...
Dec 04, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 170
Crystal, James and Chris are joined by Travis Legge (writer and developer for Onyx Path Publishing) to chat about the new Kickstarter - Scarred Lands: Dead Man's Rust. Travis gives us some insight into this new mega campaign, and the setting of Scarred Lands for Dungeons and Dragons 5e. Be sure to check us out on Facebook or through our Discord server https://discord.gg/GGuRKAn . To stay up to date, subscribe through iTunes or Spotify ! Links For This Episode: Gehenna Gaming: https://www.gehenna...
Nov 20, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 169
Chris, David and Mike dive into the lore of The Empire - the history, the culture, and how to portray this realm in your games of Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay. Be sure to check us out on Facebook or through our brand new Discord server https://discord.gg/GGuRKAn . To stay up to date, subscribe through iTunes or Spotify ! Disclaimer: Warhammer, Warhammer 40,000, Age of Sigmar, and all related trademarks and and all associated logos, illustrations, images, names, creatures, races, vehicles, location...
Nov 06, 2020•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 168
David, Crystal, and Mike have a spooky Halloween sit down where they share some spooky stories from around the world and from their own lives. Raw and uncut, as seen on Twitch! Be sure to check us out on Facebook or through our Discord server https://discord.gg/GGuRKAn . To stay up to date, subscribe through iTunes or Spotify ! Links For This Episode: Gehenna Gaming: https://www.gehennagaming.com/ Gehenna Gaming Discord: https://discordapp.com/invite/Twb5m6d Full Metal RPG: https://soundcloud.co...
Nov 01, 2020•1 hr 40 min•Ep. 167
Mike takes listeners back to Transylvania, home of way too many sadistic aristocrats, to discuss Blood Countess Elizabeth Bathory. This Secret Frequency contains ideas for Vampire the Dark Ages, Warhammer 40,000, Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay, Mummy: the Curse, Wraith: the Oblivion, Pendragon, and Dungeons and Dragons (Ravenloft). Be sure to check us out on Facebook or through our Discord server https://discord.gg/GGuRKAn . To stay up to date, subscribe through iTunes or Spotify ! Links For This Ep...
Oct 23, 2020•14 min•Ep. 165
