Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
Today, I’m reviewing a TTRPG that I think does a fantastic job of capturing what I find truly frightening.
Thanks so much to Will RD and the team behind “Run From the Dark” for sponsoring this video! Visit kickstarter.com/projects/impioussaint/run-from-the-dark-a-folk-horror-roleplay-game to back the Kickstarter.
kickstarter.com/projects/impioussaint/run-from-the-dark-a-folk-horror-roleplay-game
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
00:58 - The World Map
02:52 - What "Run From the Dark" is Actually About
11:34 - What is the Dark? (I Have Thoughts)
13:57 - The Ultimate Points of Light Setting
19:49 - Who Killed the World?
25:19 - Combat
29:08 - Classes
37:40 - Monsters
39:23 - Run From the Dark is About Climate Change
Recommended Reading:
Does Daggerheart Handle Different Settings Better Than D&D? Daggerheart Demystified: youtube.com/watch?v=mxOGt15r8X8
The Core Fantasy of Every D&D Class: youtube.com/watch?v=aChTZJfsd64
Van Helsing (2004) is a Pretty Good D&D Adventure - feat. Ben Byrne from Ghostfire Gaming! youtube.com/watch?v=_IRWyfMHt4M
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Today, I’m reviewing a TTRPG that I think does a fantastic job of capturing what I find truly frightening.
Thanks so much to Will RD and the team behind “Run From the Dark” for sponsoring this video! Visit kickstarter.com/projects/impioussaint/run-from-the-dark-a-folk-horror-roleplay-game to back the Kickstarter.
kickstarter.com/projects/impioussaint/run-from-the-dark-a-folk-horror-roleplay-game
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
00:58 - The World Map
02:52 - What "Run From the Dark" is Actually About
11:34 - What is the Dark? (I Have Thoughts)
13:57 - The Ultimate Points of Light Setting
19:49 - Who Killed the World?
25:19 - Combat
29:08 - Classes
37:40 - Monsters
39:23 - Run From the Dark is About Climate Change
Recommended Reading:
Does Daggerheart Handle Different Settings Better Than D&D? Daggerheart Demystified: youtube.com/watch?v=mxOGt15r8X8
The Core Fantasy of Every D&D Class: youtube.com/watch?v=aChTZJfsd64
Van Helsing (2004) is a Pretty Good D&D Adventure - feat. Ben Byrne from Ghostfire Gaming! youtube.com/watch?v=_IRWyfMHt4M
Join this channel to get access to perks: youtube.com/channel/UCMDXcgoyTb1EsvuymqDgRuQ/join
PATREON: patreon.com/supergeekmike
DISCORD: discord.gg/adJ3whS3NY
TWITCH: twitch.tv/supergeekmike
NEWSLETTER: supergeekmike.com/newsletter
VIDEO ESSAYS: youtube.com/@TheSupergeekAcademy
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BABY WISHLIST: my.babylist.com/lcwishlist
WEBSITE/BLOG: supergeekmike.com
WISHLIST FOR GAMING PC: throne.me/supergeekmike/wishlist
KOFI: ko-fi.com/supergeekmike
Address for Packages:
Mike Christensen
100 W. High St., #1326
Moorpark, CA 93021
- PLEASE don't address things to "SupergeekMike"; I need to show I.D. when I pick up packages, and that isn't the name on my driver's license
Address for Letters:
Mike Christensen
P.O. Box 1326
Moorpark, CA 93020
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INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/supergeekmike
TIKTOK: tiktok.com/@supergeekmike
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