Episodes

  • Tales of the Old West | Cowboy Kickstarter Exclusive * RE-UPLOAD *

    Tales of the Old West | Cowboy Kickstarter Exclusive * RE-UPLOAD *
    Sep 15 2024
    We play Tales of the Old West, an upcoming crowd-funded Wild West TTRPG. Our guest DM is the game's Gold ENnie and UK Games Expo award-winning co-creator Dave Semark himself!

    Tales of the Old West is the tabletop roleplaying game of gritty, hard-hitting action and adventure set in a historical recreation of the 1870s American West, using the ever-versatile Mutant: Year Zero engine.

    Join the Kickstarter - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/effekt/tales-of-the-old-west

    Free quickplay rules! https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/480951/tales-of-the-old-west-quickdraw

    Publisher website - https://www.effektpublishing.com/

    Find this episode in video form here: https://youtu.be/mihjIRlqp_k

    Check out all our releases, merch, and more at www.criticaltwits.com

    * This episode has been re-uploaded due to corruption to the original file *
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    2 hrs and 31 mins
  • Delta Green Luna Invictus Ep02 | When I Close My Eyes I Can Still See It

    Delta Green Luna Invictus Ep02 | When I Close My Eyes I Can Still See It
    Jul 25 2024
    Agent GAIA conducts a second autopsy on the burnt, cancerous remains of Jessica Marie Edwards. Meanwhile, Agents TARTARUS and DIONYSUS interrogate Simon Hawkins, and look into the eyes of madness.

    Delta Green Luna Invictus is an actual play tabletop RPG podcast featuring an original operation set in the United Kingdom. Join our Agents as they face sanity-shredding Lovecraftian horror in a desperate attempt to stave off the inevitable demise of everything and everyone they have ever loved.

    Roll in the Dark is part of the Critical Twits Network - www.criticaltwits.com

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    Original theme by Conaugh Parker.

    Ambient music by Michael Barker, aka Grimyth - www.youtube.com/@grimyth

    Special thanks to the author Ramsey Campbell - https://knibbworld.com/campbell/

    Delta Green is available from Arc Dream Publishing

    Published by arrangement with the Delta Green Partnership. The intellectual property known as Delta Green is a trademark and copyright owned by the Delta Green Partnership, who has licensed its use here. The contents of this podcast are © Critical Twits Network, excepting those elements that are components of the Delta Green intellectual property.
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    1 hr and 36 mins
  • Hollows Tabletop RPG Actual Play | The Tailor

    Hollows Tabletop RPG Actual Play | The Tailor
    Jun 24 2024
    Hollows is a new Souls-like Tabletop RPG by Rowan Rook and Decard, available on Backerkit! Join us as we try out the system and slay other people's personal demons.

    In this episode, we test out the roleplay mechanics by exploring the Hollow before being thrust into battle with The Tailor, the next Malignancy from the Hollow QuickStart scenario, The Sins of Grisham Priory.

    Hollows was created by Grant Howitt and Chris Taylor of Rowan Rook and Decard.

    Interview with Grant Howitt - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GzKrThJC5l8

    Video version: https://youtu.be/_TAcFBxoEd8

    Myst on the Moor Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    0:00 - Introduction
    5:59 - Recap and Roleplay
    36:22 - Combat
    1:38:13 - Gameplay reflection
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    1 hr and 52 mins
  • Hollows Tabletop RPG Actual Play | The Guardian Hound

    Hollows Tabletop RPG Actual Play | The Guardian Hound
    Jun 24 2024
    Hollows is a new Souls-like Tabletop RPG by Rowan Rook and Decard, available on Backerkit!
    Join us as we try out the system and slay other people's personal demons.

    Hollows features a unique tactical combat system, and in this episode we get to grips with the game while battling The Guardian Hound, the first Malignancy from the Hollows QuickStart scenario, The Sins of Grisham Priory.

    Hollows was created by Grant Howitt and Chris Taylor of Rowan Rook and Decard.

    Video version: https://youtu.be/8qlwY27xl14 Hollows

    Interview with Grant Howitt - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GzKrThJC5l8

    BackerKit: https://www.backerkit.com/c/projects/rowan-rook-and-decard/hollows

    0:00 - Game Overview and Character Introductions

    16:31 - Entering the Hollow

    18:40 - Combat

    1:57:22 - Gameplay reflection
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    2 hrs and 21 mins
  • Delta Green Luna Invictus Ep01 | Operation ISOTOPE

    Delta Green Luna Invictus Ep01 | Operation ISOTOPE
    Jun 21 2024
    The body of a young woman has washed up on the Lincolnshire coast, eldritch symbols carved into her burned and tumourous skin. PISCES dispatches Agents DIONYSUS, GAIA, and TARTARUS to investigate.

    Delta Green Luna Invictus is an actual play tabletop RPG podcast featuring an original operation set in the United Kingdom. Join our Agents as they face sanity-shredding Lovecraftian horror in a desperate attempt to stave off the inevitable demise of everything and everyone they have ever loved.

    Roll in the Dark is part of the Critical Twits Network - www.criticaltwits.com

    Join our Discord

    Critical Twits Social Media:
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    Original theme by Conaugh Parker.

    Ambient music by Michael Barker, aka Grimyth - www.youtube.com/@grimyth

    Special thanks to the author Ramsey Campbell - https://knibbworld.com/campbell/

    Delta Green is available from Arc Dream Publishing

    Published by arrangement with the Delta Green Partnership. The intellectual property known as Delta Green is a trademark and copyright owned by the Delta Green Partnership, who has licensed its use here. The contents of this podcast are © Critical Twits Network, excepting those elements that are components of the Delta Green intellectual property.
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    58 mins
  • Delta Green Luna Invictus Ep00 | Fresh Meat For The Grinder

    Delta Green Luna Invictus Ep00 | Fresh Meat For The Grinder
    May 23 2024
    Delta Green Luna Invictus is an actual play tabletop RPG podcast featuring an original operation set in the United Kingdom. Join us for our Session Zero, and meet the fresh-faced PISCES agents who will investigate sanity-shredding Lovecraftian horror in a desperate attempt to stave off the inevitable demise of everything and everyone they have ever loved.

    Roll in the Dark is part of the Critical Twits Network - www.criticaltwits.com

    Join our Discord

    Critical Twits Social Media:
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    Original theme by Conaugh Parker.

    Ambient music by Michael Barker, aka Grimyth - www.youtube.com/@grimyth

    Special thanks to the author Ramsey Campbell - https://knibbworld.com/campbell/

    Delta Green is available from Arc Dream Publishing

    Published by arrangement with the Delta Green Partnership. The intellectual property known as Delta Green is a trademark and copyright owned by the Delta Green Partnership, who has licensed its use here. The contents of this podcast are © Critical Twits Network, excepting those elements that are components of the Delta Green intellectual property.
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    40 mins
  • Welcome to Roll In The Dark

    Welcome to Roll In The Dark
    May 15 2024
    Roll In The Dark is an actual play tabletop roleplaying game podcast. We hope to enrapture, entertain, amuse and terrify you as you join our tabletop RPG sessions, where glory and triumph can turn to disaster and death on the roll of a single dice.

    Each episode our eclectic group of players delves into a variety of systems, from the eldritch mysteries of Delta Green to the cosy yet sinister corners of Brindlewood Bay. From week-to-week we explore intricate storylines, complex characters, and the unpredictable chaos that only tabletop RPGs can offer.

    Join us as we Roll In The Dark!

    Roll In The Dark is a part of the Critical Twits Network. Check out our other tabletop gaming podcasts and channels at www.criticaltwits.com

    Original music by Conaugh Parker
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    1 min