In which a group of old companions and former members of the Occult Society of the University of East Anglia (graduating year-group 2001) find themselves returning to the city of Norwich, over twenty years later, at the request of a friend in need... A modern era Call of Cthulhu Scenario by Paul Fricker, from 'Nameless Horrors', by Scott Dorward, Paul Fricker, and Matthew Sanderson. Episodes released weekly. Visit our Patreon to help us continue making the podcast, and receive exclusive horrors ...
Apr 22, 2024•1 hr 25 min•Season 5Ep. 137
In which our investigators try to start a car in the 1920s, and settle some scores in the process. A Call of Cthulhu Scenario by Scott Dorward, from 'Nameless Horrors', by Scott Dorward, Paul Fricker, and Matthew Sanderson. Episodes released weekly. Visit our Patreon to help us continue making the podcast, and receive exclusive horrors in return. For more information and to get in touch, visit www.apocalypseplayers.com We're going to CHAOSIUM CON! For details and to buy tickets, visit: https://t...
Apr 15, 2024•1 hr 13 min•Season 5Ep. 136
In which our investigators attend the hospital for an entirely routine operation. A Call of Cthulhu Scenario by Scott Dorward, from 'Nameless Horrors', by Scott Dorward, Paul Fricker, and Matthew Sanderson. Episodes released weekly. Visit our Patreon to help us continue making the podcast, and receive exclusive horrors in return. For more information and to get in touch, visit www.apocalypseplayers.com We're going to CHAOSIUM CON! For details and to buy tickets, visit: https://tabletop.events/co...
Apr 08, 2024•51 min•Season 5Ep. 135
In which our investigators baulk at demands for drive auto rolls. A Call of Cthulhu Scenario by Scott Dorward, from 'Nameless Horrors', by Scott Dorward, Paul Fricker, and Matthew Sanderson. Episodes released weekly. Visit our Patreon to help us continue making the podcast, and receive exclusive horrors in return. For more information and to get in touch, visit www.apocalypseplayers.com We're going to CHAOSIUM CON! For details and to buy tickets, visit: https://tabletop.events/conventions/chaosi...
Apr 01, 2024•44 min•Season 5Ep. 134
In which our investigators try to get to the bottom of things. A Call of Cthulhu Scenario by Scott Dorward, from 'Nameless Horrors', by Scott Dorward, Paul Fricker, and Matthew Sanderson. Episodes released weekly. Visit our Patreon to help us continue making the podcast, and receive exclusive horrors in return. For more information and to get in touch, visit www.apocalypseplayers.com We're going to CHAOSIUM CON! For details and to buy tickets, visit: https://tabletop.events/conventions/chaosium-...
Mar 25, 2024•54 min•Season 5Ep. 133
In which our investigators find themselves in dire need of a bottle of pepto bismol. A Call of Cthulhu Scenario by Scott Dorward, from 'Nameless Horrors', by Scott Dorward, Paul Fricker, and Matthew Sanderson. Episodes released weekly. Visit our Patreon to help us continue making the podcast, and receive exclusive horrors in return. For more information and to get in touch, visit www.apocalypseplayers.com We're going to CHAOSIUM CON! For details and to buy tickets, visit: https://tabletop.events...
Mar 19, 2024•46 min•Season 5Ep. 132
In which our investigators drop into the old Hawkes' place for lunch. A Call of Cthulhu Scenario by Scott Dorward, from 'Nameless Horrors', by Scott Dorward, Paul Fricker, and Matthew Sanderson. Episodes released weekly. Visit our Patreon to help us continue making the podcast, and receive exclusive horrors in return. For more information and to get in touch, visit www.apocalypseplayers.com We're going to CHAOSIUM CON! For details and to buy tickets, visit: https://tabletop.events/conventions/ch...
Mar 11, 2024•44 min•Season 5Ep. 131
In which our investigators deal with either unwanted visitors or unwanted visions, but it's hard to tell which. A Call of Cthulhu Scenario by Scott Dorward, from 'Nameless Horrors', by Scott Dorward, Paul Fricker, and Matthew Sanderson. Episodes released weekly. Visit our Patreon to help us continue making the podcast, and receive exclusive horrors in return. For more information and to get in touch, visit www.apocalypseplayers.com We're going to CHAOSIUM CON! For details and to buy tickets, vis...
Mar 04, 2024•40 min•Season 5Ep. 130
In which our investigator flips switches both physical and mental. A Call of Cthulhu Scenario by Scott Dorward, from 'Nameless Horrors', by Scott Dorward, Paul Fricker, and Matthew Sanderson. Episodes released weekly. Visit our Patreon to help us continue making the podcast, and receive exclusive horrors in return. For more information and to get in touch, visit www.apocalypseplayers.com We're going to CHAOSIUM CON! For details and to buy tickets, visit: https://tabletop.events/conventions/chaos...
Feb 26, 2024•31 min•Season 5Ep. 129
In which our investigators find out how greener the grass really is, or if it's not how they remember it at all. A Call of Cthulhu Scenario by Scott Dorward, from 'Nameless Horrors', by Scott Dorward, Paul Fricker, and Matthew Sanderson. Episodes released weekly. Visit our Patreon to help us continue making the podcast, and receive exclusive horrors in return. For more information and to get in touch, visit www.apocalypseplayers.com We're going to CHAOSIUM CON! For details and to buy tickets, vi...
Feb 19, 2024•58 min•Season 5Ep. 128
In which our investigators try to get their priorities straight without getting lost in the woods. A Call of Cthulhu Scenario by Scott Dorward, from 'Nameless Horrors', by Scott Dorward, Paul Fricker, and Matthew Sanderson. Episodes released weekly. Visit our Patreon to help us continue making the podcast, and receive exclusive horrors in return. For more information and to get in touch, visit www.apocalypseplayers.com We're going to CHAOSIUM CON! For details and to buy tickets, visit: https://t...
Feb 12, 2024•49 min•Season 5Ep. 127
In which our investigators find that the local diner is the best place to hone essential skills like etiquette and carjacking. A Call of Cthulhu Scenario by Scott Dorward, from 'Nameless Horrors', by Scott Dorward, Paul Fricker, and Matthew Sanderson. Episodes released weekly. Visit our Patreon to help us continue making the podcast, and receive exclusive horrors in return. For more information and to get in touch, visit www.apocalypseplayers.com We're going to CHAOSIUM CON! For details and to b...
Feb 05, 2024•58 min•Season 5Ep. 126
In which our investigators fall from hard times to harder times, and a shovel may prove less useful than a broom when it comes to disposing of the dead. A Depression-era Call of Cthulhu Scenario by Scott Dorward, from 'Nameless Horrors', by Scott Dorward, Paul Fricker, and Matthew Sanderson. Episodes released weekly. Visit our Patreon to help us continue making the podcast, and receive exclusive horrors in return. The Apocalypse Players is an actual play (or live play) TTRPG podcast focused on h...
Jan 29, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Season 5Ep. 125
Stay in touch: Visit our Patreon to help us continue making the podcast, and receive exclusive horrors in return. Sign up for our mailing list to receive monthly newsletters and important information. Find us on Facebook , Instagram , and the platform formerly known as twitter for regular updates. Join the fun over on our Discord server . For more information and to marvel at our terrible website, visit www.apocalypseplayers.com . The Apocalypse Players are: Dominic Allen @DomJAllen Joseph Chanc...
Jan 22, 2024•4 min•Ep. 2
In which both a procession and an ascension begin, and the secrets beneath the Basilica di San Luca are revealed in all their horrible glory. Just remember, whatever you do, don't look now... DON'T LOOK NOW! An original Call of Cthulhu Scenario by Dan Wheeler. Episodes released weekly. Visit our Patreon to help us continue making the podcast, and receive exclusive horrors in return. For more information and to get in touch, visit www.apocalypseplayers.com The Apocalypse Players are: Dominic Alle...
Jan 01, 2024•59 min•Season 4Ep. 123
In which one investigator makes a break for it, another experiences some sort of psychotic break, and the third finally gets his big break... An original Call of Cthulhu Scenario by Dan Wheeler. Episodes released weekly. Visit our Patreon to help us continue making the podcast, and receive exclusive horrors in return. For more information and to get in touch, visit www.apocalypseplayers.com The Apocalypse Players are: Dominic Allen @DomJAllen Joseph Chance @JosephChance2 Danann McAleer @DanannMc...
Dec 25, 2023•53 min•Season 4Ep. 122
In which myth, reality, and history collide, as things suddenly escalate rather dramatically... An original Call of Cthulhu Scenario by Dan Wheeler. Episodes released weekly. Visit our Patreon to help us continue making the podcast, and receive exclusive horrors in return. For more information and to get in touch, visit www.apocalypseplayers.com The Apocalypse Players are: Dominic Allen @DomJAllen Joseph Chance @JosephChance2 Danann McAleer @DanannMcAleer Dan Wheeler @DanWheelerUK With Special G...
Dec 18, 2023•1 hr 12 min•Season 4Ep. 121
In which Nicolas bellyflops before undertaking a deep dive into ecclesiastical history, Robert exposes himself and then fears he has been exposed, and Sharon…is Sharon. An original Call of Cthulhu Scenario by Dan Wheeler. Episodes released weekly. Visit our Patreon to help us continue making the podcast, and receive exclusive horrors in return. For more information and to get in touch, visit www.apocalypseplayers.com The Apocalypse Players are: Dominic Allen @DomJAllen Joseph Chance @JosephChanc...
Dec 11, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Season 4Ep. 120
In which our intrepid holidaymakers, after some considerable debate, eventually head underground in search of answers—where, in the words of one player, things get real OSR, real quick, and an unfortunate music choice sets an unexpected tone... An original Call of Cthulhu Scenario by Dan Wheeler. Episodes released weekly. Visit our Patreon to help us continue making the podcast, and receive exclusive horrors in return. For more information and to get in touch, visit www.apocalypseplayers.com Che...
Dec 04, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Season 4Ep. 119
In which a thorough exploration of the house is undertaken (too thorough, perhaps?), and many secrets are uncovered, although they pose more questions than answers... An original Call of Cthulhu Scenario by Dan Wheeler. Episodes released weekly. Visit our Patreon to help us continue making the podcast, and receive exclusive horrors in return. For more information and to get in touch, visit www.apocalypseplayers.com The Apocalypse Players are: Dominic Allen @DomJAllen Joseph Chance @JosephChance2...
Nov 27, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Season 4Ep. 118
In which our holidaymakers take in some idiosyncratic local architecture, while one has a close canine encounter, another takes a tumble, and another starts to feel the heat... An original Call of Cthulhu Scenario by Dan Wheeler. Episodes released weekly. Visit our Patreon to help us continue making the podcast, and receive exclusive horrors in return. For more information and to get in touch, visit www.apocalypseplayers.com The Apocalypse Players are: Dominic Allen @DomJAllen Joseph Chance @Jos...
Nov 20, 2023•1 hr 34 min•Season 4Ep. 117
In which three strangers embark upon a wholesome Italian holiday, looking for good food, friendship, and maybe even a little adventure. As they get to know their fellow travellers, any resemblance to a 50-year-old cinematic classic is entirely coincidental... An original Call of Cthulhu Scenario set in Bologna, Italy, by Dan Wheeler. Episodes released weekly. Visit our Patreon to help us continue making the podcast, and receive exclusive horrors in return. The Apocalypse Players is an actual pla...
Nov 13, 2023•1 hr 26 min•Season 4Ep. 116
In which our investigators face the horrors of Griffon Island head on, resulting in a split party, flights of darkest enquiry and, in the chaos that follows, the true history of the denizens of the isle comes to hideous light. (REMASTERED VERSION - Technical Demons defeated!) A Call of Cthulhu scenario by Marcus L. Rowland, from Games Workshop and Chaosium (1985). The Apocalypse Players are: Dominic Allen @DomJAllen (as Barney Basker) Joseph Chance @JosephChance2 (as The Keeper) Danann McAleer @...
Nov 07, 2023•1 hr 40 min•Season 4Ep. 115
In which our plucky investigators throw caution aside and, using their machines, descend to the surface of Griffon Island. The outcome of which is swift and terrible for one of the party...but secrets begin to reveal themselves in the madness that follows... A Call of Cthulhu scenario by Marcus L. Rowland, from Games Workshop and Chaosium (1985). The Apocalypse Players are: Dominic Allen @DomJAllen (as Barney Basker) Joseph Chance @JosephChance2 (as The Keeper) Danann McAleer @DanannMcAleer (as ...
Oct 31, 2023•57 min•Season 4Ep. 114
In which questions are asked of culinary practices, trails of flour (if not bread crumbs), the use of montage and just who is now in charge of the expedition. The fate of the lost trawler the Unity Canto is considered and there is a discovery of unexpected documentation, amongst other things… A Call of Cthulhu scenario by Marcus L. Rowland, from Games Workshop and Chaosium (1985). The Apocalypse Players are: Dominic Allen @DomJAllen (as Barney Basker) Joseph Chance @JosephChance2 (as The Keeper)...
Oct 23, 2023•1 hr 26 min•Season 4Ep. 113
In which a harbour is found, a retrospective take is heard, an unconscious experience is brought dreadfully to the surface and some time is taken to realise that it's over and yet it is only just begun … A Call of Cthulhu scenario by Marcus L. Rowland, from Games Workshop and Chaosium (1985). The Apocalypse Players are: Dominic Allen @DomJAllen (as Barney Basker) Joseph Chance @JosephChance2 (as The Keeper) Danann McAleer @DanannMcAleer (as Edwin Crowe) Dan Wheeler @DanWheelerUK (as Johnny McCut...
Oct 16, 2023•1 hr 18 min•Season 4Ep. 112
In which our expeditionary team face perils to save the ship on approach to Griffon Island, shadows out of time reach into the present and those on deck find it hard to keep their footing… A Call of Cthulhu scenario by Marcus L. Rowland, from Games Workshop and Chaosium (1985). The Apocalypse Players are: Dominic Allen @DomJAllen (as Barney Basker) Joseph Chance @JosephChance2 (as The Keeper) Danann McAleer @DanannMcAleer (as Edwin Crowe) Dan Wheeler @DanWheelerUK (as Johnny McCutcheon) Special ...
Oct 09, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Season 4Ep. 111
In which the battle for the Epsilon Pioneer begins in earnest - though the violence on deck may pale into insignificance compared to the threat of an outbreak amongst those on board... A Call of Cthulhu scenario by Marcus L. Rowland, from Games Workshop and Chaosium (1985). The Apocalypse Players are: Dominic Allen @DomJAllen (as Barney Basker) Joseph Chance @JosephChance2 (as The Keeper) Danann McAleer @DanannMcAleer (as Edwin Crowe) Dan Wheeler @DanWheelerUK (as Johnny McCutcheon) Special Gues...
Oct 02, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Season 4Ep. 110
In which a group of scientists, researchers and specialists are brought together in 1984 for survey and assessment of one of the more remote places on this earth... A Call of Cthulhu scenario by Marcus L. Rowland, from Games Workshop and Chaosium (1985). The Apocalypse Players are: Dominic Allen @DomJAllen (as Barney Basker) Joseph Chance @JosephChance2 (as The Keeper) Danann McAleer @DanannMcAleer (as Edwin Crowe) Dan Wheeler @DanWheelerUK (as Johnny McCutcheon) Special Guest Starring: Jeany Sp...
Sep 25, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Season 4Ep. 109
In which older and fouler things are discovered in the deep places of the world, the abandoned uranium mines are given the old “once-over”, and our chances of a fairytale ending begin to look increasingly slim (unless it’s one of those weird, old fairytales which are terrifying)… A Call of Cthulhu Scenario from Critical Hit Publishing, by Alex Guillotte, Ian Christiansen, and Davae Breon Jaxson. Episodes released weekly. The Apocalypse Players are: Dominic Allen @DomJAllen (as Edward “Ed” Mooney...
Sep 19, 2023•1 hr 32 min•Season 4Ep. 108
