The Dark Times: A Sci-Fi RPG Podcast

Free from the time loop that kept them in the past, Sam and Stephen can now cover mechanics and ancestries from the Tech Core in the traditional Dark Times Manner (casually late.) If you want your build to be included with our newest Build Bounty, send it to our email below with the following guidelines in mind:We want you to submit a Level 10 Build with a Starfinder 2E Class, plus:Roll a d20 to pick a neighborhood, corresponding to the numbers on the official Absalom Station Poster (or whatever sounds cool to you). Your submission is a denizen of that neighborhood and must have at least one of the following: An Ancestry listed in the Demographics section of your Neighborhood’s statblock.Membership in a Faction associated with your Neighborhood.An Archetype associated with your Neighborhood.You can totally use anything from the Tech Core as well! Send those builds in ASAP.Follow us on Bluesky: thedarktimespod.bsky.socialWant to ask something/submit a build? Email us at: [email protected] designed by: @MothPunkStarfinder 2E at PaizoStarfinder 2E SubredditSupport the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Special thanks to Psi Prime Productions for their video showcasing Starship Combat! Link down below. Since Sam is out of town when the Tech Core drops in full, we've produced this episode in advance with the preview screenshots and images available to us. Have you been enjoying the Tech Core? Let us know!Psi Prime Productions VideoFollow us on Bluesky: thedarktimespod.bsky.socialWant to ask something/submit a build? Email us at: [email protected] designed by: @MothPunkStarfinder 2E at PaizoStarfinder 2E SubredditSupport the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thanks to some excellent coverage from fellow members of the Starfinder 2nd Edition community, Sam and Stephen got a look at some of the Tactical Starship Combat mechanics that ship with the Tech Core. This and the next episode were recorded before the release of the Tech Core, so bear with us if we get some things incorrect.Follow us on Bluesky: thedarktimespod.bsky.socialWant to ask something/submit a build? Email us at: [email protected] designed by: @MothPunkStarfinder 2E at PaizoStarfinder 2E SubredditSupport the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

They released a few pages from the Tech Core early! Sam and Stephen go over the table of contents and a few items included! Also this episode, Sam used our Build Bounty Rules to make a build of their own!To coincide with the release of the Absalom Station sourcebook, we want you to submit a Level 10 Build with a Starfinder 2E Class, plus:Roll a d20 to pick a neighborhood, corresponding to the numbers on the official Absalom Station Poster (or whatever sounds cool to you). Your submission is a denizen of that neighborhood and must have at least one of the following: An Ancestry listed in the Demographics section of your Neighborhood’s statblock.Membership in a Faction associated with your Neighborhood.An Archetype associated with your Neighborhood.Builds are due to our inbox below by midnight on Monday, September 14th until we get 4 builds, ideally.Gil Nyori, Hyperspace GamblerFollow us on Bluesky: thedarktimespod.bsky.socialWant to ask something/submit a build? Email us at: [email protected] designed by: @MothPunkStarfinder 2E at PaizoStarfinder 2E SubredditSupport the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

To celebrate the release of the Secrets of the Swarm Adventure Path, Sam and Stephen are going to cover an Ancestry that first appeared in Murder in Metal City, a DIFFERENT Adventure Path. Also, some theorycrafting takes place as the Dark Times Podcast Hosts discuss how Starships may work in the upcoming Tech Core Rulebook. Don't forget, another Build Bounty is upon us! To coincide with the release of the Absalom Station sourcebook, we want you to submit a Level 10 Build with a Starfinder 2E Class, plus:Roll a d20 to pick a neighborhood, corresponding to the numbers on the official Absalom Station Poster (or whatever sounds cool to you). Your submission is a denizen of that neighborhood and must have at least one of the following: An Ancestry listed in the Demographics section of your Neighborhood’s statblock.Membership in a Faction associated with your Neighborhood.An Archetype associated with your Neighborhood.Builds are due to our inbox below by midnight on Monday, September 14th.Follow us on Bluesky: thedarktimespod.bsky.socialWant to ask something/submit a build? Email us at: [email protected] designed by: @MothPunkStarfinder 2E at PaizoStarfinder 2E SubredditSupport the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.