The Apocalypse Players — a Call of Cthulhu actual play podcast

The Apocalypse Players — a Call of Cthulhu actual play podcast

An actual play RPG podcast. Dice-driven cosmic horrors supplied by Dominic Allen, Joseph Chance, Danann McAleer and Dan Wheeler.

Episodes

September 25, 2023 68 mins

In which a group of scientists, researchers and specialists are brought together in 1984 for survey and assessment of one of the more remote places on this earth...

A Call of Cthulhu scenario by Marcus L. Rowland, from Games Workshop and Chaosium (1985).

The Apocalypse Players are:

Dominic Allen @DomJAllen  (as Barney Basker)

Joseph Chance @JosephChance2  (as The Keeper)

Danan...

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In which older and fouler things are discovered in the deep places of the world, the abandoned uranium mines are given the old “once-over”, and our chances of a fairytale ending begin to look increasingly slim (unless it’s one of those weird, old fairytales which are terrifying)…

A Call of Cthulhu Scenario from Critical Hit Publishing, by Alex Guillotte, Ian Christiansen, and Davae Breon Jaxson. Episodes...

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September 12, 2023 67 mins

In which old enemies are forcibly obliterated, forgotten temples are accidentally desecrated, and abandoned tombs are desperately raided…

A Call of Cthulhu Scenario from Critical Hit Publishing, by Alex Guillotte, Ian Christiansen, and Davae Breon Jaxson. Episodes released weekly.

 

The Apocalypse Players are:

Dominic Allen @DomJAllen  (as Edward “Ed” Mooney)

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September 5, 2023 92 mins

In which people’s true natures are revealed, a cinematic showdown takes place, and it’s finally time to tool up. Groovy…

A Call of Cthulhu Scenario from Critical Hit Publishing, by Alex Guillotte, Ian Christiansen, and Davae Breon Jaxson. Episodes released weekly.

 

The Apocalypse Players are:

Dominic Allen @DomJAllen  (as Edward “Ed” Mooney)

Joseph...

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August 29, 2023 54 mins

In which word spreads fast, last resorts are examined, & desperate measures are called for…

A Call of Cthulhu Scenario from Critical Hit Publishing, by Alex Guillotte, Ian Christiansen, and Davae Breon Jaxson. Episodes released weekly.

 

The Apocalypse Players are:

Dominic Allen @DomJAllen  (as Edward “Ed” Mooney)

Joseph Chance @JosephChance2  (...

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In which the dead are remembered, new forms of confinement are discovered, & civilised conversation leaves much to be desired.

A Call of Cthulhu Scenario from Critical Hit Publishing, by Alex Guillotte, Ian Christiansen, and Davae Breon Jaxson. Episodes released weekly.

 

The Apocalypse Players are:

Dominic Allen @DomJAllen  (as Edward “Ed” Mooney)

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August 14, 2023 85 mins

In which a violent confrontation concludes, revelations are experienced, and ancient, dark secrets are dragged back into the light…

A Call of Cthulhu Scenario from Critical Hit Publishing, by Alex Guillotte, Ian Christiansen, and Davae Breon Jaxson. Episodes released weekly.

 

The Apocalypse Players are:

Dominic Allen @DomJAllen  (as Edward “Ed” Mooney)

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In which the race finally, inevitably ends... with horrifying consequences.

A Call of Cthulhu Scenario from Critical Hit Publishing, by Alex Guillotte, Ian Christiansen, and Davae Breon Jaxson. Episodes released weekly.

 

The Apocalypse Players are:

Dominic Allen @DomJAllen  (as Edward “Ed” Mooney)

Joseph Chance @JosephChance2  (as Beverley “Jack” C...

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In which The Red Road reveals more of it’s myriad dangers, our intrepid Investigators prove themselves to be both fast & furious, and (as the kids say) “Shots Fired”…

A Call of Cthulhu Scenario from Critical Hit Publishing, by Alex Guillotte, Ian Christiansen, and Davae Breon Jaxson. Episodes released weekly.

 

The Apocalypse Players are:

Dominic Allen @DomJA...

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In which an epic road-trip begins, fun is had with improvised weapons, and the local wildlife takes an unhealthy interest in our investigators…

A Call of Cthulhu Scenario from Critical Hit Publishing, by Alex Guillotte, Ian Christiansen, and Davae Breon Jaxson. Episodes released weekly.

 

The Apocalypse Players are:

Dominic Allen @DomJAllen  (as Edward “Ed” Moone...

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In which God’s messenger is revealed, several doughnuts are enjoyed, and our Investigators slowly realise that no amount of niche pop-culture references or nostalgic reminiscing can finally delay the inevitable…

A Call of Cthulhu Scenario from Critical Hit Publishing, by Alex Guillotte, Ian Christiansen, and Davae Breon Jaxson. Episodes released weekly.

 

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In which old beans are spilled, technology fails once again, experimental science is attempted, and strange horrors are witnessed…

A Call of Cthulhu Scenario from Critical Hit Publishing, by Alex Guillotte, Ian Christiansen, and Davae Breon Jaxson. Episodes released weekly.

 

The Apocalypse Players are:

Dominic Allen @DomJAllen  (as Edward “Ed” Mooney)

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In which tools (& responsibilities) are dodged, a catastrophic event causes the trap to tighten, and an optimistic effort to ‘get the heck outta dodge’ is vigorously undertaken by our three investigators…

A Call of Cthulhu Scenario from Critical Hit Publishing, by Alex Guillotte, Ian Christiansen, and Davae Breon Jaxson. Episodes released weekly.

 

The Apocalypse Players are:

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In which surprising books are purchased, escape routes are plotted, fences are jumped, and a mechanic delivers some less-than-good news (as if that’s ever a surprise)…

A Call of Cthulhu Scenario from Critical Hit Publishing, by Alex Guillotte, Ian Christiansen, and Davae Breon Jaxson. Episodes released weekly.

 

The Apocalypse Players are:

Dominic Allen @DomJAlle...

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In which a boozy Texan breakfast is enjoyed, some disturbing observations are made under the sweltering midday sun, and friends become enemies / enemies become friends…

A Call of Cthulhu Scenario from Critical Hit Publishing, by Alex Guillotte, Ian Christiansen, and Davae Breon Jaxson. Episodes released weekly.

 

The Apocalypse Players are:

Dominic Allen @DomJAll...

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In which a rag-tag group of scientists en route to a long-abandoned Uranium mine find themselves running low on gas... in the middle of the sweltering Texas desert.

A Call of Cthulhu Scenario from Critical Hit Publishing, by Alex Guillotte, Ian Christiansen, and Davae Breon Jaxson. Episodes released weekly.

 

The Apocalypse Players are:

Dominic Allen @DomJAllen  ...

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In which our brave investigators manage to squeeze into a sold-out show just in time for the opening act, as our detective drama reaches its thrilling conclusion—and the players themselves all roll sanity for stepping inside a theatre.

 

A Call of Cthulhu Scenario from Reckoning of the Dead, by Noah Lloyd and Matt Ryan. Episodes released weekly.

 

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In which our Detectives sink a few jars, conversations are had in at least two cars, nobody else ends up behind bars, but a band name is proposed (and it ain't Spiders from Mars)...

 

A Call of Cthulhu Scenario from Reckoning of the Dead, by Noah Lloyd and Matt Ryan. Episodes released weekly.

 

Visit our Patreon to help us continue making the podcast, and receive exclusive horrors in return.

 

The Apocalypse Players are:

Dominic Al...

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In which a canary sings, a jailbird wails, and an old Peacock struts once more.

 

A Call of Cthulhu Scenario from Reckoning of the Dead, by Noah Lloyd and Matt Ryan. Episodes released weekly.

 

Visit our Patreon to help us continue making the podcast, and receive exclusive horrors in return.

 

The Apocalypse Players are:

Dominic Allen @DomJAllen

Joseph Chance @JosephChance2

Danann McAleer @DanannMcAleer

Dan Wheeler @DanWheelerUK

 

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In which Chief O'Connor dials up an old friend, while Detective Ferrari reacts most strangely to a particularly gruesome and disturbing crime scene—before making a curious phone call of his own...

 

A Call of Cthulhu Scenario from Reckoning of the Dead, by Noah Lloyd and Matt Ryan. Episodes released weekly.

 

Visit our Patreon to help us continue making the podcast, and receive exclusive horrors in return.

 

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