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Join Sam and Stephen as they discuss Starfinder 2nd Edition and the myriad of other games that help keep the science fiction genre of tabletop roleplaying alive. Hosted on Acast. See ... more
FAQs about The Dark Times: A Sci-Fi RPG Podcast:How many episodes does The Dark Times: A Sci-Fi RPG Podcast have?The podcast currently has 153 episodes available.
July 30, 2026Episode 48: Extreme EnvironmentsThis week, Stephen talks about the vast environments at a GMs disposal for Starfinder 2nd Edition, and how you can use environments to influence encounters as well! Sam talks about player options for surviving extreme environments, and proposes some ideas for additional equipment.Follow us on Bluesky: thedarktimespod.bsky.socialWant to ask something/submit a build? Email us at: [email protected]Logo designed by: @MothPunkStarfinder 2E at PaizoStarfinder 2E SubredditSupport the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more1h 9minPlay
July 15, 2026Episode 47: Envious EnvoysThe Envoy is back! Well, it's been back, but this if the first time we've covered it since the playtest ended. Hear our thoughts, and stay tuned for an Envoy build of our own!Bliski, the Shiny Skittermander EnvoyFollow us on Bluesky: thedarktimespod.bsky.socialWant to ask something/submit a build? Email us at: [email protected]Logo designed by: @MothPunkStarfinder 2E at PaizoStarfinder 2E SubredditSupport the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more1h 6minPlay
July 01, 2026Episode 46: Hidden Roles & Secret GoalsHidden goals! How do you use them in campaigns? Are they better suited for one shots? Do they have a place at your table? Is PVP an approachable task for Starfinder GMs? All this and more answered in this episode! Don't forget you can go vote on our Patreon for your favorite Adamantine Chef build we featured back in Episode 44.Follow us on Bluesky: thedarktimespod.bsky.socialWant to ask something/submit a build? Email us at: [email protected]Logo designed by: @MothPunkStarfinder 2E at PaizoStarfinder 2E SubredditSupport the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more1h 8minPlay
June 18, 2026Episode 45: Captain & CommanderTune in to hear Sam and Stephen talk about the Captain Archetype from Pathfinder 2e's Battlecry! rulebook and how you can apply it to your Starfinder campaign. Sam also brings a companion-focused build!Kree-8, Android MechanicFollow us on Bluesky: thedarktimespod.bsky.socialWant to ask something/submit a build? Email us at: [email protected]Logo designed by: @MothPunkStarfinder 2E at PaizoStarfinder 2E SubredditSupport the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more59minPlay
June 03, 2026Episode 44: Auto-Fire on All Cylinders (Adamantine Chef Build Bounty)This episode Sam and Stephen talk about some fun Auto-Fire shenanigans inspired by a post from the Starfinder 2e Subreddit! Also, a special thanks to all the folks who submitted their Adamantine Chefs for our enjoyment! If you want to vote for your favorite, go to the Dark Times Podcast Patreon and join before it's too late!u/Famous_Slice4233's Post about Troops and Auto-FireAdamantine Chef Build Bounty BuildsFollow us on Bluesky: thedarktimespod.bsky.socialWant to ask something/submit a build? Email us at: [email protected]Logo designed by: @MothPunkStarfinder 2E at PaizoStarfinder 2E SubredditSupport the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more59minPlay
May 21, 2026Episode 43: Loads of LuminariesPaizo dropped a Luminary class playtest when we weren't looking! Sam and Stephen give their first impressions, and Sam even made a Luminary for the occasion! Don't forget, your Level 10 Adamantine Chefs must have an Ancestry from the Galactic Ancestries rulebook, a Starfinder class (maybe even a Luminary), and the Wandering Chef Archetype from Pathfinder 2E. Those Bounty Builds are due by May 25th at 11:59pm PST to our email inbox. Please include an outline of what makes your Chef unique mechanically, as well as what brings them to the Adamantine Chef Stage.Jor-Tak, the Luminary ChroniclerPaizo's Starfinder 2E Luminary PlaytestFollow us on Bluesky: thedarktimespod.bsky.socialWant to ask something/submit a build? Email us at: [email protected]Logo designed by: @MothPunkStarfinder 2E at PaizoStarfinder 2E SubredditSupport the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more1h 6minPlay
May 06, 2026Episode 42: Zesty AncestrySam and Stephen are diving back into Galactic Ancestries this week! Looking at the illustrious Izalguun and some new favorites for some Pathfinder/Starfinder core ancestries. Don't forget, your Level 10 Adamantine Chefs must have an Ancestry from the Galactic Ancestries rulebook, a Starfinder class, and the Wandering Chef Archetype from Pathfinder 2E. Those Bounty Builds are due by May 25th at 11:59pm PST to our email inbox. Please include an outline of what makes your Chef unique mechanically, as well as what brings them to the Adamantine Chef Stage.Follow us on Bluesky: thedarktimespod.bsky.socialWant to ask something/submit a build? Email us at: [email protected]Logo designed by: @MothPunkStarfinder 2E at PaizoStarfinder 2E SubredditSupport the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more57minPlay
April 22, 2026Episode 41: If You Can’t Take the Novian, Get Out of the KitchenGalactic Ancestries is OUT! And Sam and Stephen have broken their one month late curse by only being a little less late to the party this time. This episode we highlight two of the ancestries new to Starfinder 2E! Don't forget, your Level 10 Adamantine Chefs must have an Ancestry from the Galactic Ancestries rulebook, a Starfinder class, and the Wandering Chef Archetype from Pathfinder 2E. Those Bounty Builds are due by May 25th at 11:59pm PST to our email inbox. Please include an outline of what makes your Chef unique mechanically, as well as what brings them to the Adamantine Chef Stage.Follow us on Bluesky: thedarktimespod.bsky.socialWant to ask something/submit a build? Email us at: [email protected]Logo designed by: @MothPunkStarfinder 2E at PaizoStarfinder 2E SubredditSupport the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more1h 6minPlay
April 08, 2026Episode 40: Wheel of Monsters (Not That One)Once again, shout out to Marshall H on their victory in our Disciples of Antiquitius-1 Build Bounty with their submission of Secundose! Keep an ear out for next episode when we announce our next Build Bounty! This week, Sam and Stephen learn from their mistake last episode and spin the Wheel of Monsters! Picking three statblocks at random, the two come up with an entirely unique adventure out of thin vacuum!Follow us on Bluesky: thedarktimespod.bsky.socialWant to ask something/submit a build? Email us at: [email protected]Logo designed by: @MothPunkStarfinder 2E at PaizoStarfinder 2E SubredditSupport the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more1h 14minPlay
March 25, 2026Episode 39: Abilities for Me, Not for TheeSam and Stephen talk about what it takes to design custom abilities for creatures! Mostly why you shouldn't do it. Don't forget that all paid Patreon members get to vote in our Followers of Antiquitius-1 Build Bounty until March 30th, 11:59pm. Join now at the support link below to get access to the poll and many other exclusive goodies!Follow us on Bluesky: thedarktimespod.bsky.socialWant to ask something/submit a build? Email us at: [email protected]Logo designed by: @MothPunkStarfinder 2E at PaizoStarfinder 2E SubredditSupport the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more1h 18minPlay
FAQs about The Dark Times: A Sci-Fi RPG Podcast:How many episodes does The Dark Times: A Sci-Fi RPG Podcast have?The podcast currently has 153 episodes available.