Best 50 Dark Fantasy Podcasts

A D&D actual play podcast in the midst of its second campaign!Join us in the world of Grotethe a dark domain ruled by vampires, ghosts, and other monstrosities. Four adventurers get tangled up in a murderous mystery that not only threatens peace across the lands, but perhaps their very lives! more

Old Time Radio is filled with ghost stories, monsters, creatures who walk the earth, and other tales of the unexplained. Join me as we explore these stories born from the depths of hell itself. But leave those lights on! more

An undead favourite. From Gary Butterfield and Kole Ross, the creators of 'Watch Out for Fireballs!', Bonfireside Chat is a podcast dedicated entirely to the Souls series of games. Starting with Dark Souls, we take a journey through the areas of the game and comment on lore, gameplay, bossfights... everything. Now covering Elden Ring on Patreon. Praise the Sun! more

Underwood and Flinch is a three-time Parsec award-winning vampire audiobook saga by Mike Bennett. 'If you think vampire tales are a worn-out genre, Underwood and Flinch will shock and delight you.' Walt Kolenda, Examiner.comFor hundreds of years, the eldest-born male of each generation of the Flinch family has been servant and guardian to the vampire, Lord Underwood.While the Flinches have changed through the generations, Underwood has remained eternal. David Flinch had hoped to be spared the horror of serving his family's lord and master, but when he is summoned to the Flinch home in Spain by his dying older brother, he knows his luck has run out.After fifty years of slumber, Underwood is to be resurrected from the grave in a ritual of human sacrifice, and David, by right of succession, is to be his resurrector. But there is another Flinch, one who craves the role of guardian to the vampire: David's sister, Lydia. more

Dark Dice is a horror actual-play D&D podcast that uses immersive soundscapes to create an added layer of immersion. Six travelers embark on a journey into the ruinous domain of the nameless god. They will never be the same again. more

An actual play podcast set in Ogg Nott, a world full of mystery and intrigue - if only the players knew it was ending. Listen as our heroes delve deep into adventure, with each season bringing a new story, new characters, and new threats to face. New listeners can start at any season, but veteran listeners will find themselves following a greater story, set over centuries. New episodes every Sunday! more

Edited by bestselling, award-winning anthologist John Joseph Adams, NIGHTMARE is a digital magazine of horror and dark fantasy. In its pages, you will find all kinds of horror and dark fantasy, from zombie stories and haunted house tales to visceral psychological horror. Every month NIGHTMARE will bring you a mix of original fiction and reprints, featuring a variety of authors: from the bestsellers and award-winners, you already know to the best new voices you haven't heard of yet. more

Kingslingers is a podcast exploring and analyzing Stephen King's Dark Tower series. Each week, join Constant Reader Scott as he leads Dark Tower newbie Matt on this epic journey to find out what lies at the top of the tower... and beyond! more

We are an ENnie-award winning podcast that plays roleplaying games set in dark worlds.

An actual play Pathfinder podcast running a gothic horror-themed campaign - Carrion Crown!

Join Evan and Chad as they delve deep into the world of Fantasy, Sci-Fi, and Horror Novels.

A horror and dark fiction podcast featuring interconnected series and stories set in the ever-expanding literary world of Maeltopia. more

Tale of the Manticore is a hybrid between a dark fantasy audio drama and a solo D&D RPG. The dice make all the important decisions and, as a writer, my job is to interpret them and tell their story. Part fiction, part game, it's the story where 'Chaos rolls.' more

Mud & Blood Liam and Matt host a podcast all about dark & gritty tabletop RPGs. It's called 'Mud & Blood' and features regular episodes about WFRP 4E, Forbidden Lands, Symbaroum, as well as reviews of other gritty games. more

Stories To Keep You Up At Night brings you fantastic dark fiction every week: ghosts, vampires, the living dead, Eldritch abominations, weird stuff nobody can explain, even some good old-fashioned murder. Whatever dark, bent, or twisted tale you're in the mood for, you can find it here. Curated from among the 21st century's finest writers of horror, fantasy, and science fiction, from all over the world, Stories To Keep You Up At Night explores the human condition in ways that will keep your mind racing long into the night. Travel from small-town Pennsylvania to the court of an Indian raja, from dank European dungeons to haunted African deserts, from forgotten pasts to terrifying futures—and be ready to sleep with the lights on…if you can sleep at all. Stories To Keep You Up At Night is a Realm production. Listen away.For more shows like this, visit realm.fm. more

Transplanar RPG is an all-transgender, people of color-led dark fantasy actual play series streaming THE CHAOS PROTOCOL Saturdays at 8pm ET on Twitch. Podcast episodes drop Tuesdays and Thursdays. Transplanar RPG is GMed by Connie Chang and produced by Sea Thomas. more

Warhammer 40k and Fantasy lore and history, Black library reviews and general grim dark awesomness. The Emperor Protects more

Two Dungeon Masters; one a First time Reader and the other a Series pro dive deep into the Stormlight Archive by Brandon Mr. Sanderson. more

A Curse of Strahd actual-play D&D podcast! We're the Goons, an adventuring party of actors, teachers, woodworkers, brewers and web developers banding together to defeat D&D's most horrifying villain Strahd von Zarovich. Join us around the table as we endeavor to bring hope and light back to the people of the far, foggy realm of Barovia! more

A podcast dedicated to all of the wonderfully confusing, complex, and interesting lore in the Dragon Age universe. Co-created and co-hosted by Teecup and Shecup, who you may also know as The Cups or Austin and Shelby. We'll jump into topics like the many different gods and cultures throughout Thedas, the history of each country, the Blight, Fen'Harel's real ambitions, character deep dives, and so much more. We'll also be answering all of your questions and talking about all of your favorite side characters and NPCs along the way. more

The premiere source for all things Berserk

Explore the world of the Dark Feminine in myth, religion, folklore, and magic.

Join hosts Tadd and Peter for in-depth discussion and analysis of Stephen King's Magnum Opus The Dark Tower series. Explore the Novels, comics, upcoming film/TV adaptations, and all things Dark Tower. Join in on both the Round Table Discussions covering the entire series, as well as the Book Club where each book is systematically read, analyzed and discussed in order from the first line to the last. Come let's Palaver Gunslinger! more

We are a Song of Ice and Fire Podcast. We will be doing a chapter by chapter read through of the entire series (wish us luck). We started recording this podcast early April 2019 (two weeks before the 8th and final season of Game of Thrones. Because of that we also cover that season episode by episode as well. We are all die hard Song of Ice and Fire (Game of Thrones) fans and love discussing questions and theories. We are always looking for more theories to talk about so anything you've got send to us via any social media or comment wherever you may listen. Special Thanks to Dalton for providing the intro and outro music. more

Our new Actual Play campaign Escaping Carcosa follows two stories; one a Pathfinder2e tale that follows a group trapped inside a video game called Carcosa Online. The other group is a team of investigators playing Call of Cthulhu trying to free everyone trapped. Will they find freedom or will their world become another until Hastur's control? more

Witam Szanownych Go?ci! Informacyjnie, nagrania pouk?adane s? wg. rozegranych sesji, tak aby ?atwiej Wam by?o je s?ucha? po kolei. Nie sugerujcie si? datami, one s?u?? tylko do u?o?enia nagra? w odpowiedniej kolejno?ci! Tymczasem, zasi?d?cie tutaj, przy kominku! Zaraz przyniesiemy co? na z?b i cosik do sp?ukania gardzio?ka! A nast?pnie opowiem Wam, co si? drzewiej wydarzy?o... A gdzie? A kto? A zawrzyj g?b? w ko?cu, to si? dowiesz! Wybaczcie... Na czym ja sko?czy?em? more

Somos un grupo de frikis que juega a Dungeons & Dragons y lo graba para que puedas acompañarnos en nuestras aventuras. Adéntrate con nosotros en el mundo de Calaria. Un nuevo episodio todos los miércoles a las 21:00. more

A TTRPG horror comedy podcast that puts the concept of failing forward to the test! Each week, our DM leads a group of unlikely heroes, villains, and everything in between through one hellscape after another. It's a comedy of horrors with a twist: don't you dare fumble the dice! Support us at patreon.com/wtfumblepod Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. more

Three Berserk fans (a writer-swordsman, a collectibles guru, and a musician-animephile) come together to break down Kentaro Miura's magnum opus, chapter, by chilling chapter. Ryan, Steve, and Joey discuss, critique, and expound on the themes, artwork, throughlines, and subtext found in this decades-long story of trauma, rage, ambition, and destiny. The story of Berserk - and this Berserk podcast - is not for the faint of heart - rated a hard R for sure! more

A hybrid of dark fantasy audio drama and old school solo Dungeons & Dragons.

A podcast that critiques novels, audio dramas, films and television programs revolving around the darker aspects of man's inner nature. We delve into stories exploring cosmic horror, dystopian fiction, dark fantasy and the supernatural. more

The Valentyne Heresy: A Warhammer 40K RPG is a Dumb-Dumbs & Dice live-play podcast where professional voice actors and improvisers journey into the grim darkness of the 41st millenium - playing the Genesys adaptation of Warhammer 40K's 'Dark Heresy' TTRPG! Join Inquisitor Lucius Valentyne, and hive-bred siblings Lyric and Alto, as this unlikely trio try to save the Emperor from a cabal of mysterious enemies! This series features our Game Master Tom McGee (@mcgeetd), and regular players Ryan LaPlante (@theryanlaplante), Tyler Hewitt (@Tyler_Hewitt) and Laura Elizabeth (@lauraehamstra)! more

Dramatic RPG adventure in a massive Mega Dungeon. Free gaming aids are provided. Dark Fantasy Fiction in the classic RPG style. more

Tales of Horror and grim Fantasy, told by the writer.Email: stygiansagas@gmail.com

The Heart Pyre is an interactive dark fantasy audio drama about mysterious fires, political corruption and long forgotten Gods. more

Campaign 2: Mystical Mishaps (Ongoing, updated weekly)A D&D5e Gothic Horror Adventure. In a grim world where magic is broken and monsters run wild, four aspiring monster hunters attempt to defy the odds and overcome their past failures.Campaign 1: Beacon's Aura (Completed)A D&D5e Urban Fantasy adventure. When three ordinary individuals get injected with a strange serum that unlocks mysterious new powers within them, their lives are forever changed. Join their adventures as they explore their new powers- and both the positive and negative consequences that come with it. more

Um podcast de RPG voltado para mestres e jogadores. Nossa missão é ajudar você a se divertir cada vez mais e melhorar a narração daquela aventura ou a interpretação daquele personagem especial. Quinzenalmente, essa turminha do barulho vai aprontar altas confusões em aventuras e espalhar seu amor pelo hobbie e pão tostaaaado! more

Dungeon Master David Faz throws three victims into a macabre hybrid world, one part Pathfinder, one part Lovecraft, tapping into the dark forbidden corners of your mind and combining it with a love for stupid rules and fun characters. Played using the Pathfinder Adventure Path 'Strange Aeons'.'That is not dead which can eternal lie, And with Strange Aeons even death may die...' -HP Lovecraft'Sci-Star Entertainment uses trademarks and/or copyrights owned by Paizo Inc., used under Paizo's Community Use Policy (paizo.com/communityuse). We are expressly prohibited from charging you to use or access this content. Infinite Adventures is not published, endorsed, or specifically approved by Paizo. For more information about Paizo Inc. and Paizo products, visit paizo.com. more

Sessões de Storyteller e sistemas de Horror Medieval - D&D 5ed - Ravenloft

Getting Dicey is an actual play Dungeons and Dragons podcast recorded in Wellington, New Zealand. While Getting Dicey is a comedy podcast, you will find yourself on the edge of your seat when things start to get serious. With a big bad always looming from the shadows, it looks like things are Getting Dicey. more

This feed features a wide variety of games utilizing the World of Darkness/Chronicles of Darkness system. Games include Vampire: the Masquerade, Demon: the Descent, Changeling: the Dreaming, and loosely connected original horror setting The Billy-verse. Whatever scares you in the darkness, you can find it here. Part of the Fandible Actual Play Podcast. more

Mortis Maledictum is cataloging the stories lost to the eons. Original cosmic horror stories meant to enthrall your imagination, with original artwork to help guide the senses down these dark paths. Join us as we give you new and exciting tales frequently and without mercy. more

Les chroniques de Chicago est une campagne du jeu de rôle Vampire la Mascarade 5ème édition.Entrez dans le Monde des Ténèbres, mais soyez avertis, c'est un univers aussi violent qu'impitoyable et nos joueurs y incarnent des monstres de la nuit qui pourraient être amenés à commettre de sinistres actions : ce podcast se destine donc à une audience adulte.Pour encore plus de contenu, n'oubliez pas de suivre Alceste, le conteur, sur :https://www.twitch.tv/monsieuralcestehttps://www.youtube.com/@MonsieurAlceste/https://twitter.com/MonsieurAlcestehttps://twitter.com/Masqueradefr more

Svartviken RP består av ett gäng rollspelare på västkusten som gillar att testa nya spel.

A series of science fantasy novels by indie author Rory Surtain are brought to life by a multi-voice cast in a Bad Flannel Divergent production.File under grimdark, dystopian, mystery and adventure.Season 1: the series debut novel, PSYKER. more

O DunaCast é o podcast oficial do fandom de Duna no Brasil. Em cada episódio, discutimos sobre os personagens, as suas origens, as inspirações do autor Frank Herbert e as teorias e filosofias da saga. Pascoal Naib e convidados especiais analisam detalhadamente cada capítulo dos livros da saga Duna sem spoilers dos capítulos posteriores. more

Welcome to Let's Unpack That! We're two friends, Cal and Chevall, who decided to start a podcast where we analyze media under a critical, appreciative lens. To start, we're reading the legendary manga Berserk together for the first time and recording our reactions, analysis and BSing about the manga from the late Kentaro Miura, who died May 6, 2021 at the age of 54. more

Created and hosted by fantasy author Chad Corrie, Tralodren: Legends and Lore will expand more of the Tralodroen cosmos by delving into its rich history, legends, and lore. Meant as a supplement for fans and followers of the world setting it's also a companion to the various other incarnations Tralodren finds itself translated into—whatever formats those may be. This podcast and all its episodes are ©2020 Chad Corrie. All Rights Reserved. You can find out more about Chad Corrie online at: chadcorrie.com and @creatorchad (FB, Twitter, and Instagram). Questions and comments can be sent to: lore (at) chadcorrie (dot) com. more

In the city of Chester's Chasm, four teenagers grapple with lives divided between the mundane and the supernatural: Burt working for Death to save a friend, Crispin yearning to escape a zealous cult, Michael indulging his vampiric nature, and Saline pursued by creatures from the Fae. All Our Faults is a Monsterhearts 2 actual play podcast produced by the Tabletop Talespinners Network. more

Morning does not rise this day on Barovia, and the gloom is darker than ever in this domain of dread. Four Barovians are going to experience what it truly means to survive the end of days. Perch on the shoulder of the Unnamed and follow this new Dungeons & Dragons adventures set in the gothic horror world of Ravenloft. more