Explore every episode of the podcast The Dead End Detectives
| Title | Pub. Date | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DED Reads Blades in the Dark - 05 | 02 Nov 2024 | 01:19:59 | |
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| DED Reads Blades in the Dark - 04 | 19 Oct 2024 | 01:20:15 | |
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| DED Reads Blades in the Dark - 03 | 05 Oct 2024 | 01:02:11 | |
Episode 3 of the reading, hope you enjoy! https://bladesinthedark.com/greetings-scoundrel https://www.patreon.com/DeadEndDetectives Things heard in this episode: Â - Pants check - Bedtime! - Stress is your friend - There are 8 - Skyrim reference! - Yearning for railjacks - Progress clock trivia - Action rolls - Risky Business is a thing - Commanding bodies of water - Are you sure? - Reading the rolls - Knife fights are dangerous - Dominant factors - Dynasty Warriors reference! - Trading position for effect - Street Cents reference! - Future consequences - Can crack and a dad joke - Even more position and effect - Consequences and harm - Hit a Dude - The fuck up clock - High kick arrow block - Bold catastrophic permanent consequences - Resistance and armour - Future Load - Death, finally - Death is not the end - Clerks reference! - Krull reference! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| DED Reads Blades in the Dark - 02 | 21 Sep 2024 | 00:56:06 | |
We work our way further into the book in fine detail. https://bladesinthedark.com/greetings-scoundrel https://www.patreon.com/DeadEndDetectives Things heard in this episode: - Mere moments ago - The core system - Fire brigades - Command the door - No love for 5th Ed - Rolling the dice - Degrees of success - How much fun can you have failing? - Grinding fun cooker - Action roll - Bread and potatoes - Meat and butter - Fortune roll - Roll-ception - Resistance segue - Free Play - Bonne Cop, Bad Cop - Smooth talking players don't roll - Player expertise IRL vs the game - Downtime phase - Free play is only mostly free - Actually the action roll - Position and Effect - The only example of position - Dice pools - Resistance roll redux - Player buy in - Stress Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| DED Actually Plays Blades in the Dark - 05 | 05 Apr 2025 | 02:37:58 | |
Actual play episode 5, we hope you enjoy it! https://bladesinthedark.com/greetings-scoundrel https://www.patreon.com/DeadEndDetectives Things heard in this episode: Â COMING SOON Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| DED Actually Plays Blades in the Dark - 04 | 22 Mar 2025 | 02:24:19 | |
Actual play episode 4! https://bladesinthedark.com/greetings-scoundrel https://www.patreon.com/DeadEndDetectives Things heard in this episode: Â COMING SOON Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| DED Reads Blades in the Dark - 06 | 16 Nov 2024 | 00:31:30 | |
Please enjoy episode 6 of us reading through Blades in the Dark. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| DED Reads Blades in the Dark - 01 | 20 Sep 2024 | 00:56:23 | |
Our inaugural episode where we decide our name, what we are doing and we start our read through of John Harper's Blades in the Dark. We cover a lot of ground but not a lot of pages and stayed mostly on topic. Mostly. https://bladesinthedark.com/greetings-scoundrel https://www.patreon.com/DeadEndDetectives Things heard in this episode: - Dark Souls legal trouble - Determining our name - Episode numbering controversy begins - Mission statement - Reading begins - Art, setting, flavor - Overview of playstyle, risk in reward - Nature of the game - Subjectivity of rolls - Reverse Chicken Bone Mechanic - https://www.rush.com/albums/roll-the-bones/ - Game cooler than it's own intro - Bullet points - Playbooks overview - Taking a break - Filling in gaps - Crew sheets - Player engagement and buy in - GM section, Page 3 - Touchstones - What you need to play - Page 5 - Concept of player input the story - Don't waste content - Singing Chimney Sweeps Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| DED Actually Plays Blades in the Dark - 03 | 08 Mar 2025 | 02:46:06 | |
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| DED Actually Plays Blades in the Dark - 02 | 22 Feb 2025 | 02:24:58 | |
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| DED Actually Plays Blades in the Dark - 01 | 09 Feb 2025 | 02:38:25 | |
The first episode where The Dead End Detectives play Blades in the Dark! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| DED Reads Blades in the Dark - 11 | 26 Jan 2025 | 00:59:52 | |
The final reading episode wherein we complete our read of Blades in the Dark. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| DED Reads Blades in the Dark - 10 | 11 Jan 2025 | 01:02:32 | |
The penultimate Blades reading episode, we hope you enjoy it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| DED Reads Blades in the Dark - 09 | 28 Dec 2024 | 01:04:52 | |
Episode 9 of the Dead End Detectives reading Blades in the Dark. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| DED Reads Blades in the Dark - 08 | 14 Dec 2024 | 00:47:27 | |
The Dead End Detectives continue their epic Blades in the Dark read and review. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| DED Reads Blades in the Dark - 07 | 01 Dec 2024 | 00:50:47 | |
Episode 7, more reading, more fun! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||