Explore every episode of the podcast The Dark Times: A Sci-Fi RPG Podcast
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| Episode 17: Pirates of the Nebullean | 23 avr. 2025 | 00:52:46 | |
Pronounced like Nebula and Caribbean... Get it? Whatever. This episode Sam and Stephen talk about the Galaxy Guide preview of the Space Pirate Archetype! Finally some good podcast food! Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSE Want to ask something/submit a build? Email us at: thedarktimespod@gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Buy The Starfinder 2nd Edition Playtest Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode 16: Go Pace Yourself! | 10 avr. 2025 | 00:44:03 | |
Special thanks to u/WatersLethe for their Reddit post that inspired this episode. This week, Sam and Stephen talk about how genres may make gamemasters feel they have to pace their campaigns a certain way and why that's not the case. Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSE Want to ask something/submit a build? Email us at: thedarktimespod@gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Buy The Starfinder 2nd Edition Playtest Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode 15: The Superb NOVA | 28 mars 2025 | 00:48:11 | |
This week, Sam and Stephen talk about their experience with NOVA! NOVA is a game about being badass mech pilots in a world where the sun exploded and shards pierced the earth. They also talk about WHY you should play more RPGs, and how that makes you a better storyteller AND gamemaster. Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSE Want to ask something/submit a build? Email us at: thedarktimespod@gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Buy The Starfinder 2nd Edition Playtest Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode 14: A Galaxy's Amount of Guidance | 12 mars 2025 | 01:03:44 | |
This week, Sam and Stephen talk about Paizo Live! More specifically, the preview at the upcoming Galaxy Guide, and how it provides insights on themes/genres for play, as oppose to fictional locations. Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSE Want to ask something/submit a build? Email us at: thedarktimespod@gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Buy The Starfinder 2nd Edition Playtest Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode 13: Time Stop, Drop, and Scroll | 27 févr. 2025 | 00:40:33 | |
Secrets of Magic gave us many things, but it especially gave us Time Mages. Sam and Stephen talk about the when and why of Timius Magius, aka the Time Mage. Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSE Want to ask something/submit a build? Email us at: thedarktimespod@gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Buy The Starfinder 2nd Edition Playtest Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode 12: Which Way, Witchy Warper? | 12 févr. 2025 | 00:47:42 | |
Witchwarpers! Truly the despised stepchildren of fate. This episode Sam and Stephen make sure you know all the cool perks of being the universe's plaything. Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSE Want to ask something/submit a build? Email us at: thedarktimespod@gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Buy The Starfinder 2nd Edition Playtest Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode 11: Totally Killer Party | 29 janv. 2025 | 00:52:37 | |
TPKs! The Boogeymen of the TTRPG world. This week, Sam and Stephen discuss these potential outcomes of games and how gamemasters can equip themselves with all the tools to mitigate or avoid these nasty things entirely! Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSE Want to ask something/submit a build? Email us at: thedarktimespod@gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Buy The Starfinder 2nd Edition Playtest Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode 10: Craftin' Planets | 16 janv. 2025 | 00:48:38 | |
Happy New Year Dark Timers! We hope you had a good holiday season. This episode, Stephen goes into details on planets and how we can generate them, and what they really represent. In less impressive news, Sam brought a build! atomfullerene's Planet Generator Stars Without Number & Sectors Without Number Tsching (The Sound of a Blade Being Drawn) Shirren Borai Operator Also Tsching PDF Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSE Want to ask something/submit a build? Email us at: thedarktimespod@gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Buy The Starfinder 2nd Edition Playtest Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode 9: We Wish You a Versatile Heritage | 26 déc. 2024 | 00:44:50 | |
Ho Ho Ho! Have you been a good listener? The Dark Times Podcast has brought you two new bundles of joy: Versatile Heritages! This week we talk about the Borai and the Prismeni, and what sets them apart from the average Vesk or Ysoki. Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSE Want to ask something/submit a build? Email us at: thedarktimespod@gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Buy The Starfinder 2nd Edition Playtest Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode 8: Campaign Genesis | 11 déc. 2024 | 00:54:10 | |
This episode, we talk about HOW TO WRITE A CAMPAIGN! A question proposed by Lombarda on the Starfinder 2nd Edition subreddit. Thank you Lombarda! Stephen breaks down his Game Bible process, and goes into detail about how no campaign survives first contact with the players. Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSE Want to ask something/submit a build? Email us at: thedarktimespod@gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Buy The Starfinder 2nd Edition Playtest Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode 7: He Who Pathfinds First, Starfinds Second | 28 nov. 2024 | 00:58:52 | |
This episode, we get some mail from longtime listener Zloy Krolik! Zloy asked us to cover the basics of the Paizo Ecosystem. This is that episode! We talk about Paizo's three modes of play, and the three action system. Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSE Want to ask something/submit a build? Email us at: thedarktimespod@gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Buy The Starfinder 2nd Edition Playtest Additional Music This Episode: Title: There It Is Music: Kevin MacLeod License: CC BY 3.0 (http://goo.gl/BlcHZR) Download: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-... ISRC: USUAN1100753 © 2010 Kevin MacLeod Title: Hitman Music: Kevin MacLeod License: CC BY 3.0 (http://goo.gl/BlcHZR) Download: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-... ISRC: USUAN1100753 © 2010 Kevin MacLeod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode 6: Do Not Pass Session Zero, Do Not Collect Four Players | 13 nov. 2024 | 00:47:32 | |
This episode, Sam and Stephen talk about Session Zero. Again. But this time it's important! It was important the first time too. Sam also brought a build! Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSE Want to ask something/submit a build? Email us at: thedarktimespod@gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Buy The Starfinder 2nd Edition Playtest Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode 5: Flight or Err... Flight | 30 oct. 2024 | 00:47:56 | |
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/DarkTimesSWSE Want to ask something/submit a build? Email us at: thedarktimespod@gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Buy The Starfinder 2nd Edition Playtest Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode 4: Upgradable Arsenal | 16 oct. 2024 | 00:48:25 | |
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/DarkTimesSWSE Email us at: thedarktimespod@gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Buy The Starfinder 2nd Edition Playtest Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Season 2 Trailer | 16 oct. 2024 | 00:01:17 | |
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/DarkTimesSWSE Want to ask something/submit a build? Email us at: thedarktimespod@gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Buy The Starfinder 2nd Edition Playtest Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode 3: Traits & Tables | 04 oct. 2024 | 00:46:59 | |
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/DarkTimesSWSE Want to ask something/submit a build? Email us at: thedarktimespod@gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Buy The Starfinder 2nd Edition Playtest Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode 2: Journey To (Sub)Level One | 17 sept. 2024 | 01:07:42 | |
Sam and Stephen make their first ever Starfinder 2nd Edition Characters LIVE* for your enjoyment! *Greatly edited for your listening pleasure Our Starfinder 2E First Level Characters Form-Fillable character sheet courtesy of u/alcahuetasanon Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSE Want to ask something/submit a build? Email us at: thedarktimespod@gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Buy The Starfinder 2nd Edition Playtest Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode 1: Classic Ancestries | 05 sept. 2024 | 00:53:01 | |
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/DarkTimesSWSE Want to ask something/submit a build? Email us at: thedarktimespod@gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Buy The Starfinder 2nd Edition Playtest Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode C: The End of a Saga | 06 juin 2024 | 00:52:32 | |
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 who has ever written in or contributed to the Saga Edition community. Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSE Email us at: DarkTimesSWSE@Gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Helpful SWSE Links Join link for the Saga Edition Wiki Discord Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode XCIX: A Few Maneuvers | 23 mai 2024 | 01:09:05 | |
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/DarkTimesSWSE Email us at: DarkTimesSWSE@Gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Helpful SWSE Links Join link for the Saga Edition Wiki Discord Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode XCVIII: Role Credits | 09 mai 2024 | 01:02:21 | |
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! Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSE Email us at: DarkTimesSWSE@Gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Helpful SWSE Links Join link for the Saga Edition Wiki Discord Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode XCVII: How To Alienate Your Players | 25 avr. 2024 | 00:58:26 | |
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 is RAD! [Bundle] Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSE Email us at: DarkTimesSWSE@Gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Helpful SWSE Links Join link for the Saga Edition Wiki Discord Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode XCVI: The Farce to Strike | 18 avr. 2024 | 00:47:27 | |
The Dawn of Defiance returns! Via a disgruntled Saga Edition community member, Sam and Stephen tear down this renovation of a module and find some good bones to build their new campaign domicile upon. Also, Sam turns a gunslinger into a true blue bounty hunter! Vril Vrakth, No Longer a Fraud Owen KC Stephens is RAD! [Bundle] Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSE Email us at: DarkTimesSWSE@Gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Helpful SWSE Links Join link for the Saga Edition Wiki Discord
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| Episode XCV: Recommended Regimens | 04 avr. 2024 | 01:01:53 | |
This episode, we cover Force Regimens! We'll be honest, we thought we covered these already. Also, this episode contains spoilers for part of the Bad Batch season 3. As well as a cool build by Sam inspired by it! Bounty Builders! Your CL 12 Bad Batch Character build is due April 14th at 11:59pm PST. Happy Building! OH BTW There's a new RPG bundle for Owen KC Stephens on Drivethru RPG! We've linked it below. Owen KC Stephens is RAD! [Bundle] Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSE Email us at: DarkTimesSWSE@Gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Helpful SWSE Links Join link for the Saga Edition Wiki Discord Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode XCIV: We Built This Encounter on Rock and Roll | 14 mars 2024 | 01:04:54 | |
Get it? Because the band's named Starship. This episode, we cover some of those cosmic roadsters called starfighters. Also this week, we get into the nitty gritty at starship scale. Gentle reminder, proceeds from the months of March and April from the Dark Times Patreon will be going to support Owen KC Stephen's fight against cancer, as well as be matched by our own Stephen! Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSE Email us at: DarkTimesSWSE@Gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Helpful SWSE Links Join link for the Saga Edition Wiki Discord Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode XCIII: Grand Armory of the Republic | 29 févr. 2024 | 01:05:55 | |
This episode Stephen shows off some of his favorite weapons! A little secret sauce you can add to your home games for players and enemy combatants alike. Also this episode, Sam and Stephen whip up an encounter that's challenging and the perfect opportunity to bring some Clone Wars nostalgia to your non Clone Wars campaign. Don't forget, proceeds from the months of March and April from the Dark Times Patreon will be going to support Owen KC Stephen's fight against cancer, as well as be matched by our own Stephen! Droid Cartographer's Domino Squad Final Test Map OwenKCStephens.com Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSE Email us at: DarkTimesSWSE@Gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Helpful SWSE Links Join link for the Saga Edition Wiki Discord Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode XCII: Campaigns A La Carte | 15 févr. 2024 | 01:05:13 | |
Sam and Stephen choose a theme and derive an entire campaign arc using only THREE sourcebooks, like Rodney intended! Also, the introduction of a new game: Concept Are's and Concept Aren'ts: A Game About Concept Art. Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSE Email us at: DarkTimesSWSE@Gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Helpful SWSE Links Join link for the Saga Edition Wiki Discord Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode XCI: More Like Moron-Myth | 01 févr. 2024 | 01:07:10 | |
This episode is something I'd like to call a little cerebral. Put on your thinking caps and put down your pencils, we're discussing Carl Jung's Archetypes and Joseph Campbell's Monomyth, both things stated as inspirations for the story of Star Wars, and perhaps all of Western storytelling for the last 50 years. Also, for these last 10 episodes, we are going to be uploading them biweekly. This is to give people the chance to catch up and send in their ideas to send off the Dark Times: A Saga Edition Podcast! Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSE Email us at: DarkTimesSWSE@Gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Helpful SWSE Links Join link for the Saga Edition Wiki Discord Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode XC: Squallhopper Grand Prix | 25 janv. 2024 | 00:57:40 | |
Hey! It's time for a good Zero Distance recap! We talk about a session that gears towards a specific party member, and deciding what to do to keep the rest of the party engaged. Also this episode, Sam brings in a champion racer while Stephen unwraps a shiny new hazard! Karlenn Cloudskipper, Ace Racer Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSE Email us at: DarkTimesSWSE@Gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Helpful SWSE Links Join link for the Saga Edition Wiki Discord Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode LXXXIX: Orto They Say | 18 janv. 2024 | 00:49:02 | |
This episode we finish covering Neil Carr's module Escape From Orto! Also, regular listener Zloy Krolik sent us a creature transported to a galaxy far far away from the world of Dungeons & Dragons! Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSE Email us at: DarkTimesSWSE@Gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Helpful SWSE Links Join link for the Saga Edition Wiki Discord Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode LXXXVIII: Orto We Thought | 11 janv. 2024 | 00:51:29 | |
This week, we take a look at Neil Carr's module Escape From Orto! Also this week, Airo sent us some Elite Mandalorians! Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSE Email us at: DarkTimesSWSE@Gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Helpful SWSE Links Join link for the Saga Edition Wiki Discord Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode LXXXVII: I'm GMing for a White Life Day | 25 déc. 2023 | 00:43:11 | |
Bit of a narrative driven episode this week, thanks for sticking with us through 2023! Here's to more Dark Times Podcast in 2024! This episode, Sam and Stephen adventure into the unknown on an epic quest to find Bantha Claws! A Coal Encounter of the Dark Times Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSE Email us at: DarkTimesSWSE@Gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Helpful SWSE Links Join link for the Saga Edition Wiki Discord Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode LXXXVI: An Experimental Encounter | 14 déc. 2023 | 00:55:00 | |
This episode is a fun one, we recount our last two sessions in Stephen's Zero Distance campaign! An old friend made a return, and put up quite a fight as well. Listen to what went well, and what could've been better. Congratulations again to Zloy Krolik and his Assassin Build Kath Reyhoad for winning our Build Bounty Showcase! Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSE Email us at: DarkTimesSWSE@Gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Helpful SWSE Links Join link for the Saga Edition Wiki Discord Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode LXXXV: Killing the CT Killer | 07 déc. 2023 | 00:56:25 | |
And we're not talking about General Grievous. This episode Stephen wants to do away with the fear of the Condition Track Killer, and how he's more smoke and mirrors than you may realize. Also this week, Hammer Senpai sent in a last minute Assassin! Won't be in the poll, but still awesome to bring to the podcast! Thanks Hammer Senpai! Don't forget all new and existing patrons can vote for their favorite assassins until Sunday, December 10th at 11:59PM PST. Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSE Email us at: DarkTimesSWSE@Gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Helpful SWSE Links Join link for the Saga Edition Wiki Discord Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode LXXXIV: Cameras and Sensors and Doors, Oh My! (Battlestations Part 2) | 30 nov. 2023 | 01:07:40 | |
This week we finish up our conquering of the great big Battlestation called the Battlestation rules from the Galaxy at War sourcebook! Stephen talks about hazards (no surprise there). Thanks to Zloy Krolik, AmericanSaikyo, and Ben M. for submitting Assassin's for our Build Bounty Showcase! Ben's build was first shown off in episode 82 in case you needed a to hear the breakdown from the podcaster's mouth. All new and existing patrons can vote for their favorite until Sunday, December 10th at 11:59PM PST. Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSE Email us at: DarkTimesSWSE@Gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Helpful SWSE Links Join link for the Saga Edition Wiki Discord Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode LXXXIII: Mind Your Battlestations | 23 nov. 2023 | 01:01:37 | |
This week, after over a year and a half of sitting on this episode egg, we hatch some battlestations! And we teach you how to furnish your own. Also this week, Zloy Krolik brought us a Johnny RAW Build! Don't forget your Assassin Bounty Submissions must be level 12 and include one level of Assassin. Due no later than Sunday, November 26th 11:59 Pacific Time! Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSE Email us at: DarkTimesSWSE@Gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Helpful SWSE Links Join link for the Saga Edition Wiki Discord Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode LXXXII: The Auction Action Actualized | 16 nov. 2023 | 00:46:50 | |
This week, we cover the rest of the homebrew module "The Auction" made by noted Saga Edition enjoyer Alex Van D! Also this week, a pretty sweet poison assassin build from Ben! Assassin Bounty Submissions must be level 12 and include one level of Assassin. Due no later than Sunday, November 26th 11:59 Pacific Time! Submissions will be featured on the pod and Patrons will be allowed to select their favorite! Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSE Email us at: DarkTimesSWSE@Gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Helpful SWSE Links Join link for the Saga Edition Wiki Discord Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| The Dark Times: Starfinder 2nd Edition Field Test #2 (The Mythic Mystic) | 02 nov. 2023 | 00:52:17 | |
It's another Starfinder Field Test! Who's finding all these stars anyways? This week, we talk about the Mystic! Is it the best healer class since SWSE's Medic? That's for us to ask and you to find out! Also this week, some rad spells inspired by the science-fantasy setting they come from! Check out the new field test below. Otherwise, see you next week for our regularly scheduled Saga Edition Programming. 'Call to Adventure' by Scott Buckley - released under CC-BY 4.0. www.scottbuckley.com.au Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSE Email us at: DarkTimesSWSE@Gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| The Dark Times: Starfinder 2nd Edition Field Test #1 (Previously Patreon Exclusive) | 26 oct. 2023 | 01:02:44 | |
Hello! To those who saw this on the Starfinder Subreddit, welcome! The Dark Times: A Saga Edition Podcast is typically a podcast that covers the WOTC Star Wars Saga Edition D20 game from 2007, but both hosts are huge fans of Paizo's work on Pathfinder 2nd edition, so we couldn't miss recording something for Starfinder. This special episode focuses on the new Starfinder 2nd Edition field test! This field test included 5 levels of the new Soldier class, as well as some equipment and enemies! Hope you enjoy! 'Call to Adventure' by Scott Buckley - released under CC-BY 4.0. www.scottbuckley.com.au Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSE Email us at: DarkTimesSWSE@Gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode LXXXI: Auction Anticipation | 19 oct. 2023 | 01:00:39 | |
This week, we look at a homebrew module "The Auction" made by noted Saga Edition enjoyer Alex Van D! Also this week, a special message from new listener Xavier! Thanks for listening while our dear Stephen's in Japan! Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSE Email us at: DarkTimesSWSE@Gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Helpful SWSE Links Join link for the Saga Edition Wiki Discord Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode LXXX: Dueling for Fools | 12 oct. 2023 | 00:36:58 | |
This episode, we delve deeper into the dueling rules we dusted off and diluted for Saga Edition consumption! Thanks again to Lil_Literalist for joining us last week! Also, Sam brought a little robo-disabling rascal of a pit droid build! Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSE Email us at: DarkTimesSWSE@Gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Helpful SWSE Links Join link for the Saga Edition Wiki Discord Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode LXXIX: The House Always Rules (feat. Lil_Literalist) | 05 oct. 2023 | 01:27:25 | |
This week, we welcome back Stephen C. (Lil_Literalist) to talk about house rules! Stephen is a notable figure in the Saga Edition community, and brought us his wonderful insight in regards to house rules and how to rule them. Also, Sam brought a Dexter Jettster of their own! Lil_Literalist's All About House Rules Reddit Post Dexter Jettster, Humble Diner Owner Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSE Email us at: DarkTimesSWSE@Gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Helpful SWSE Links Join link for the Saga Edition Wiki Discord Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode LXXVIII: Requisitions Incorporated | 28 sept. 2023 | 00:50:52 | |
Gear Requisition! This episode Sam and Stephen talk about this cool optional rule from the Force Unleashed Campaign Guide. It plays a major role in our Zero Distance campaign, and we like how it contributes to Stephen's Toy Box approach. Also this week, Zloy Krolik sent us a stat block from the Live Action Film Character Sourcebook (Compiled by Rob "RobShanti" Petrone) for Dexter Jetster! ZenithSloth's Gear Requisition Spreadsheet Live Action Film Characters Sourcebook Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSE Email us at: DarkTimesSWSE@Gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Helpful SWSE Links Join link for the Saga Edition Wiki Discord Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode LXXVII: Agonizing Organizations | 21 sept. 2023 | 01:02:40 | |
This episode, we celebrate the anniversary of beloved game Star Wars: The Force Unleashed with a look at the Force Unleashed Campaign Guide! Or more specifically, we cover the specifics regarding creating your own Homebrew Organization! Stephen was so kind as to bring us his version of the Rebel Alliance organization, specifically tuned for his Zero Distance campaign. ZenithSloth's Rebel Alliance Rank Table and Org Score Calculator Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSE Email us at: DarkTimesSWSE@Gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Helpful SWSE Links Join link for the Saga Edition Wiki Discord Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode LXXVI: Half-Assed Assassin Class | 14 sept. 2023 | 00:48:46 | |
Welcome back to The Dark Times! We figured your ears are a little rusty from not listening to us for a while so we decided to pitch you a slow ball nice and easy. Assassins! Are they even worth your time? Listen to find out. Also this week, Sam brought an Assassin of their own! Chuba Noah, The 26 Year Old Flanker Lil_Literalist's Roll20 Dawn of Defiance Post Our Lil_Literalist Interview (Episode XII) Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSE Email us at: DarkTimesSWSE@Gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Helpful SWSE Links Join link for the Saga Edition Wiki Discord Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode LXXV: Begun, the Darkest Summer Has | 28 juin 2023 | 00:47:04 | |
This episode, Stephen brought us the Revised d20 Star Wars RPG Podracing Rules! We discussed these in comparison to Skill Challenges, so let us know what you think! Thank you Ezekiel for the cool garrote build! Thank you for your support as we go on HIATUS from July through the end of August, don't expect any episodes during those months, but DO expect some cool Patreon-exclusive content! Caravan of Adventure, A Dark Times Experience and Therefore I Am: The Dark Times Retelling (names pending) will be available for ALL current and future patrons, so we hope those can tide you until we return in September. Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSE Email us at: DarkTimesSWSE@Gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Helpful SWSE Links Join link for the Saga Edition Wiki Discord Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode LXXIV: Starfall and Starfarther | 22 juin 2023 | 00:55:25 | |
This episode, we wrap up Starfall! We also talk about Stephen adapting Starfall to his own campaign! This guy knows a few maneuvers. Also this week, Airo brought us another Knife Guy! Happy to have another sharp companion in the NPC compendium. For all new and current Patrons, Pathfinder Build Bounty voting ends Sunday, June 25th at 11:59PM PST. Don't forget we are going on HIATUS from July through the end of August, don't expect any episodes during those months, but DO expect some cool Patreon-exclusive content! Airo's Pavhanti Zhug, Knife Guy Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSE Email us at: DarkTimesSWSE@Gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Helpful SWSE Links Join link for the Saga Edition Wiki Discord Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode LXXIII: Star Rise and Starfall | 15 juin 2023 | 01:15:21 | |
This week we recently finished playing through Stephen's usage of the Starfall module! We've come to you with part 1 of our thoughts! Also this week, our Pathfinder Build Bounty Showcase came to a close! Listen to hear about all those incredible paths paved and the foundlings found. For all new and current Patrons, voting ends Sunday, June 25th at 11:59PM PST. Don't forget we are going on HIATUS from July through the end of August, don't expect any episodes during those months, but DO expect some cool Patreon-exclusive content! Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSE Email us at: DarkTimesSWSE@Gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Helpful SWSE Links Join link for the Saga Edition Wiki Discord Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode LXXII: A New Aleece on Life | 01 juin 2023 | 00:57:50 | |
This week we talk about an adventure included in the Galaxy of Intrigue sourcebook! Fans of the show will be quite familiar with the espionage-centric contents of that book and we here at the Dark Times Podcast have a soft spot for Rebellious Rescues! Also this week, we talk about one of the only good Knife Guys out there, from the mind of Chellewalker! Our Pathfinder Bounty is in full swing! Don't forget your Level 12 Pathfinders are due Sunday, June 4th at 11:59PM. Don't forget we are going on HIATUS from July through the end of August, don't expect any episodes during those months, but DO expect some cool Patreon-exclusive content! Also, another reminder that all Patreon Proceeds from this month are going to go to Owen KC Stephen's Medical Bills, with our own Stephen matching them as well! Get those in before June 1st Pacific Time! Extracting Aleece (CL12 Adventure) Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSE Email us at: DarkTimesSWSE@Gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Helpful SWSE Links Join link for the Saga Edition Wiki Discord Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode LXXI: What's One Shots Without Players? | 25 mai 2023 | 00:47:58 | |
This week, we talk about what's expected of a player in a one shot, and what YOU dear listener can do to make the most of those limited hours of SWSE enjoyment you get out of a one shot. Also this week, Zloy Krolik brought Green Doug in for questioning! Or did he? Our Pathfinder Bounty is in full swing! Don't forget your Level 12 Pathfinders are due Sunday, June 4th at 11:59PM. Don't forget we are going on HIATUS from July through the end of August, don't expect any episodes during those months, but DO expect some cool Patreon-exclusive content! Also, another reminder that all Patreon Proceeds from this month are going to go to Owen KC Stephen's Medical Bills, with our own Stephen matching them as well! Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSE Email us at: DarkTimesSWSE@Gmail.com Logo designed by: @MothPunk Helpful SWSE Links Join link for the Saga Edition Wiki Discord Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||