An Actual Play podcast about an apocalypse. Campaign 1: Beginning stages, takes place in a small town in Nevada that's affected by a nationwide blackout. A group of kids try to find out what's caused the blackouts and how it connects to newly acquired abilities. Campaign 2: 40 years after the events of C1, an anti occult group takes on the daunting task of fighting eldritch abominations and cult activity.
Darkened States
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An Actual Play podcast about an apocalypse. Campaign 1: Beginning stages, takes place in a small town in Nevada that's affected by a nationwide blackout. A group of kids try to find out what's caused the blackouts and how it connects to newly acquired abilities. Campaign 2: 40 years after the events of C1, an anti occult group takes on the daunting task of fighting eldritch abominations and cult activity.
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Recent Episodes
April 1, 2025
Ashes [Fool's Fall 2] [ACT ONE FINALE]
<p>Ring Around The Rosey...</p><p><br></p><p></p><p><br></p><p>This podcast contains descriptions of violence, graphic horror, disassociation, both body horror and psychological, and some generally disturbing scenes.</p><p>Lishener Discretion is advised.</p><p><br></p><p>Follow our guest player, Gummi, on Twitch! Link is here <a href="https://www.twitch.tv/cute_gummi">https://www.twitch.tv/cute_gummi</a></p><p><br></p><p>Follow our guest player, AlchemyFox, on bluesky! Link is here: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/alchemyfox.bsky.social">https://bsky.app/profile/alchemyfox.bsky.social</a></p><p><br></p><p>Interested in the system we're using for this? You can pick up a copy of The Orpheus Protocol here!</p><p><a href="https://preview.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/436056/The-ORPHEUS-Protocol">https://preview.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/436056/The-ORPHEUS-Protocol</a></p><p><br></p><p>Find us on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/darkened_states">@darkened_states</a>, Bluesky <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/darkenedstates.bsky.social">@darkenedstates.bsky.social</a> or on Discord using this link: <a href="https://discord.gg/rKbN8m2yHG">https://discord.gg/rKbN8m2yHG</a></p><p><br></p><p>Support us on Patreon <a href="https://patreon.com/DarkenedStates">https://patreon.com/DarkenedStates</a></p><p><br></p><p>GM is Scott-- Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/Garbomania">@Garbomania</a> Bluesky: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/garbomancer.bsky.social">@Garbomancer</a></p><p>Domino is played by Badgerheart-- Twitch: <a href="https://www.twitch.tv/badgerheart?sr=a">https://www.twitch.tv/badgerheart?sr=a</a> Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/MrBadgerheart">@MrBadgerheart</a> Bluesky: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/badgerheart.bsky.social">@Badgerheart</a></p><p><br></p><p>Freelancer and Shiloh are played by Shine-- Twitch: <a href="https://twitch.tv/shinetheomega">https://twitch.tv/shinetheomega</a> and Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/shinetheomega">@shinetheomega</a></p><p><br></p><p>Pierce is played by Cain-- Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/CrypticCain796">@CrypticCain796</a> (same on <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/crypticcain796.bsky.social">Bluesky</a>)</p><p><br></p><p>Winona is played by Arby, who can be found on several campaigns on Re:Roll's <a href="https://www.twitch.tv/rerollhq?sr=a">Twitch</a> channel, or you could visit their Tumblr: <a href="https://papercutsunset.tumblr.com/">@papercutsunset</a></p><p><br></p><p>Dallas is played by Lizzy, who can also be found on Re:Roll occasionally, link same as with Arby's. </p><p><br></p><p>Harlow is played by Arca9-- <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/arca9cade.bsky.social">arca9cade</a> on Bluesky</p><p>Maggie is played by Saige, aka Toxictanium-- Twitter:<a href="https://twitter.com/Toxictanium">@Toxictanium</a></p><p><br></p><p>All music in this episode was created by Scott using Groovepad, Bandlab, and/or Garageband. The Groovepad app, as well as the other two apps, are available on the Apple App Store: <a href="https://apps.apple.com/app/id1454398991">https://apps.apple.com/ap</a></p>
March 16, 2025
Siege [Fool's Fall 1]
<p>Lt. Calvary and her two subordinates begin their mission</p><p><br /></p><p>This podcast contains descriptions of violence, graphic horror, disassociation, both body horror and psychological, and some generally disturbing scenes.</p><p>Lishener Discretion is advised.</p><p><br /></p><p>Follow our guest player, Gummi, on Twitch! Link is here <a href="https://www.twitch.tv/cute_gummi" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.twitch.tv/cute_gummi</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Follow our guest player, AlchemyFox, on bluesky! Link is here: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/alchemyfox.bsky.social" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://bsky.app/profile/alchemyfox.bsky.social</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Interested in the system we're using for this? You can pick up a copy of The Orpheus Protocol here!</p><p><a href="https://preview.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/436056/The-ORPHEUS-Protocol" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://preview.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/436056/The-ORPHEUS-Protocol</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Find us on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/darkened_states" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@darkened_states</a>, Bluesky <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/darkenedstates.bsky.social" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@darkenedstates.bsky.social</a> or on Discord using this link: <a href="https://discord.gg/rKbN8m2yHG" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://discord.gg/rKbN8m2yHG</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Support us on Patreon <a href="https://patreon.com/DarkenedStates" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://patreon.com/DarkenedStates</a></p><p><br /></p><p>GM is Scott-- Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/Garbomania" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@Garbomania</a> Bluesky: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/garbomancer.bsky.social" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@Garbomancer</a></p><p>Domino is played by Badgerheart-- Twitch: <a href="https://www.twitch.tv/badgerheart?sr=a" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.twitch.tv/badgerheart?sr=a</a> Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/MrBadgerheart" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@MrBadgerheart</a> Bluesky: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/badgerheart.bsky.social" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@Badgerheart</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Freelancer and Shiloh are played by Shine-- Twitch: <a href="https://twitch.tv/shinetheomega" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitch.tv/shinetheomega</a> and Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/shinetheomega" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@shinetheomega</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Pierce is played by Cain-- Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/CrypticCain796" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@CrypticCain796</a> (same on <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/crypticcain796.bsky.social" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Bluesky</a>)</p><p><br /></p><p>Winona is played by Arby, who can be found on several campaigns on Re:Roll's <a href="https://www.twitch.tv/rerollhq?sr=a" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitch</a> channel, or you could visit their Tumblr: <a href="https://papercutsunset.tumblr.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@papercutsunset</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Dallas is played by Lizzy, who can also be found on Re:Roll occasionally, link same as with Arby's. </p><p><br /></p><p>Harlow is played by Arca9-- <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/arca9cade.bsky.social" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">arca9cade</a> on Bluesky</p><p>Maggie is played by Saige, aka Toxictanium-- Twitter:<a href="https://twitter.com/Toxictanium" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@Toxictanium</a></p><p><br /></p><p>All music in this episode was created by Scott using Groovepad, Bandlab, and/or Garageband. The Groovepad app, as well as the other two apps, are available on the Apple App Store: <a href="https://apps.apple.com/app/id1454398991" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://apps.apple.com/ap</a></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p></p>
March 3, 2025
Dust [2 of Cups Reversed 3/Final]
<p>Shoutout to Jared</p><p></p><p>This podcast contains descriptions of violence, graphic horror, disassociation, both body horror and psychological, and some generally disturbing scenes.</p><p>Lishener Discretion is advised.</p><p><br></p><p>Interested in the system we're using for this? You can pick up a copy of The Orpheus Protocol here!</p><p><a href="https://preview.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/436056/The-ORPHEUS-Protocol">https://preview.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/436056/The-ORPHEUS-Protocol</a></p><p><br></p><p>Find us on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/darkened_states">@darkened_states</a>, Bluesky <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/darkenedstates.bsky.social">@darkenedstates.bsky.social</a> or on Discord using this link: <a href="https://discord.gg/rKbN8m2yHG">https://discord.gg/rKbN8m2yHG</a></p><p><br></p><p>Support us on Patreon <a href="https://patreon.com/DarkenedStates">https://patreon.com/DarkenedStates</a></p><p><br></p><p>GM is Scott-- Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/Garbomania">@Garbomania</a> Bluesky: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/garbomancer.bsky.social">@Garbomancer</a></p><p>Domino is played by Badgerheart-- Twitch: <a href="https://www.twitch.tv/badgerheart?sr=a">https://www.twitch.tv/badgerheart?sr=a</a> Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/MrBadgerheart">@MrBadgerheart</a> Bluesky: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/badgerheart.bsky.social">@Badgerheart</a></p><p><br></p><p>Freelancer is played by Shine-- Twitch: <a href="https://twitch.tv/shinetheomega">https://twitch.tv/shinetheomega</a> and Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/shinetheomega">@shinetheomega</a></p><p><br></p><p>Pierce is played by Cain-- Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/CrypticCain796">@CrypticCain796</a> (same on <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/crypticcain796.bsky.social">Bluesky</a>)</p><p><br></p><p>Winona is played by Arby, who can be found on several campaigns on Re:Roll's <a href="https://www.twitch.tv/rerollhq?sr=a">Twitch</a> channel, or you could visit their Tumblr: <a href="https://papercutsunset.tumblr.com/">@papercutsunset</a></p><p><br></p><p>Dallas is played by Lizzy, who can also be found on Re:Roll occasionally, link same as with Arby's. </p><p><br></p><p>Harlow is played by Arca9-- <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/arca9cade.bsky.social">arca9cade</a> on Bluesky</p><p>Maggie is played by Saige, aka Toxictanium-- Twitter:<a href="https://twitter.com/Toxictanium">@Toxictanium</a></p><p><br></p><p>All music in this episode was created by Scott using Groovepad, Bandlab, and/or Garageband. The Groovepad app, as well as the other two apps, are available on the Apple App Store: <a href="https://apps.apple.com/app/id1454398991">https://apps.apple.com/ap</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p></p>
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