The Apocalypse Players
An RPG actual play podcast, specialising in Call of Cthulhu and other horror games.
Dice-driven cosmic horrors provided by Dominic Allen, Joseph Chance, Danann McAleer and Dan Wheeler.
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- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 65 minutes
- Episodes
- 213
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
An Uncommon Burial 06: "The Book of Judith"
In which new friends make dramatic exits, biblical passages are employed, and clues are finally followed up on!
A Call of Cthulhu scenario by Danann McAleer. Episodes released weekly.
Cast:
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An Uncommon Burial 05: "Just Not Cricket"
A brief interlude, in which the players prove that they do play by the rules… even if they’re not entirely sure what they are.
A Call of Cthulhu scenario by Danann McAleer. Episodes released week…
An Uncommon Burial 04: "The First Policeman"
The First Policeman
In which our players visit 999, Letsby Avenue...
A Call of Cthulhu scenario by Danann McAleer. Episodes released weekly.
Cast:
Dr. Henry Carraig-Muire - Joseph Chance
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An Uncommon Burial 03: "Where Faith Lies"
In which our players completely Mr Pew...
A Call of Cthulhu scenario by Danann McAleer. Episodes released weekly.
Cast:
Dr. Henry Carraig-Muire - Joseph Chance
Rev. Perregrine McCutcheon - …
An Uncommon Burial 02: "Oddchester Revisited"
In which Theodore Pew opens up to the Players.
A Call of Cthulhu scenario by Danann McAleer. Episodes released weekly.
Cast:
Dr. Henry Carraig-Muire - Joseph Chance
Rev. Perregrine McCutc…
An Uncommon Burial 01: "Just a Messenger"
In which a group of old school friends test their memories, mammories & mettle… and our players discover that a year is a long time without hobbies…
A Call of Cthulhu scenario by Danann McAleer…
LIVE! A Bit of a Bother on Broadway 02 FINALE: ‘Rathello’
In which Dominic, Joseph, Danann and Dan, each in their own special way, conspire to make themselves completely unemployable, in a surreal and anarchic conclusion to the evening's entertainment...
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LIVE! A Bit of a Bother on Broadway 01: ‘All the Way to Calais’
In which four actors pretend to know what happens in a theatre.
An improvised Call of Cthulhu scenario by The Apocalypse Players, performed live at the Loco Klub in Bristol.
Cast:
Cynthia Vancita…
Magnum Tenebrosum 19 FINALE: 'Journey's End'
In which our investigators face the final push.
A Call of Cthulhu scenario by Dominic Allen. Episodes released weekly.
Cast:
Dr. John Elvedon - Joseph Chance
Col. Ambrose Coghill - Danann McAleer
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Magnum Tenebrosum 18: 'Monty, You Terrible Cult!'
In which our investigators combine 'The Last of Us' with 'Hitman' and also, probably, 'Kill It With Fire' in order to get an elderly vicar into a car.
A Call of Cthulhu scenario by Dominic Allen. E…
Magnum Tenebrosum 17: 'Tactical Necessity And Calculated Risk'
In which our investigators pull a Harry Houdini by way of Alfred Nobel. Hold tight - we're in for nasty weather. There has got to be a way.
A Call of Cthulhu scenario by Dominic Allen. Episodes rel…
Magnum Tenebrosum 16: 'Get In The Back Of The Van!'
In which our investigators get caught very very red-handed.
A Call of Cthulhu scenario by Dominic Allen. Episodes released weekly.
Cast:
Dr. John Elvedon - Joseph Chance
Col. Ambrose Coghill - Da…
Magnum Tenebrosum 15: 'Accident Black Spot! These Aren't Accidents!'
In which our investigators decide to drop in to see an old friend, only to find he drops in on them.
A Call of Cthulhu scenario by Dominic Allen. Episodes released weekly.
Cast:
Dr. John Elvedon …
Magnum Tenebrosum 14: 'Sensitive Crimes'
In which our investigators raid the vicar's cellar and find a lot more than Communion wine and wafers.
A Call of Cthulhu scenario by Dominic Allen. Episodes released weekly.
Cast:
Dr. John Elvedo…
Magnum Tenebrosum 13: 'Reduced To The Status Of A Bum'
In which our investigators make emergency use of a medical wheelbarrow and do their best to leave things as they found them.
A Call of Cthulhu scenario by Dominic Allen. Episodes released weekly.
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Magnum Tenebrosum 12: 'If You Hit Me, It's Murder'
In which our investigators make an impression on the locals, who in turn make some very distinct bullet-shaped impressions on them.
A Call of Cthulhu scenario by Dominic Allen. Episodes released we…
Magnum Tenebrosum 11: 'Are You The Farmer?'
In which our investigators prove to be very unwelcome house guests.
A Call of Cthulhu scenario by Dominic Allen. Episodes released weekly.
Cast:
Dr. John Elvedon - Joseph Chance
Col. Ambrose Cogh…
Magnum Tenebrosum 10: 'A Toilet Trader'
In which our investigators seek to understand what they've seen, by consulting mystics, gravestones, and even the toilet paper.
A Call of Cthulhu scenario by Dominic Allen. Episodes released weekly…
Magnum Tenebrosum 09: 'My Boys, My Boys!'
In which our investigators pull themselves together and go for scones and opium, only to receive neither.
A Call of Cthulhu scenario by Dominic Allen. Episodes released weekly.
Cast:
Dr. John Elv…
Magnum Tenebrosum 08: 'The Arena Of The Unwell'
In which our investigators sort through things for the church jumble sale before putting theological theory into practice, and finding their Bible study causes them to skip straight to Revelations.
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