Cosmic Crit

In this thrilling episode of Cosmic Crit, the crew wraps up their tense showdown with the elusive Gray known as "Censored." With the clock ticking, they must race against time to thwart a catastrophic rocket launch that threatens to wreak havoc across the galaxy. Will they succeed, or is disaster inevitable?

In this gripping episode of Cosmic Crit, the crew prepares for the launch of Operation Sharpwing, an ambitious mission to deploy satellites that will revolutionize our colony's communication capabilities. Tensions run high as they navigate fraught negotiations with disgruntled labor and engineering unions, striving to secure the crucial workforce needed to ensure the mission's success.

In this exciting episode of Cosmic Crit, our crew, now equipped with a brand-new starship, embarks on a journey to a multi-colony convention. Their mission: to persuade the brilliant Dr. Jan Vaun to join Veridian Colony and lend her expertise to Operation Sharpwing. As they navigate the complexities of inter-colony politics, they must use all their charm and wit to secure her invaluable assistance...

In this intriguing episode of Cosmic Crit, the team returns to the moon's surface with Alyndra, the famed Starfinder Solarian, who unveils a shocking truth: the ancient ruins are merely a few hundred years old. After parting ways with Alyndra, they head back to Plaustov City, now leaderless and teetering on the brink of chaos. Back at Veridian Colony, Ezirand's plan to launch communication satelli...

In this thrilling episode of Cosmic Crit, Oskana battles to keep her mind clear as the eerie remnants of the Skaedunar's influence linger. The team’s exploration of the Azlanti base leads to the discovery of Alyndra, a legendary Starfinder Solarian, ensnared in bands of energy. As they move to free her, a sinister vortex of smoke engulfs Oskana, transforming her into a Voidshard Vampire with leath...

In this spine-chilling episode of Cosmic Crit, the crew delves deeper into the ancient Azlanti base, uncovering more mummified bodies along the way. As they enter a vast chamber, they face two menacing Azlanti ghosts and a mysterious, noxious creature lurking in the shadows—will they survive this haunting encounter?

In the next heart-pounding episode of Cosmic Crit, our daring crew ventures into the dense forests north of Plaustov to investigate strange occurrences among the local cattle. However, their mission takes a terrifying turn when they stumble upon a pack of rabid Tashtari laser wolves lurking in the shadows. With adrenaline pumping and laser rifles blazing, they fend off the bloodthirsty beasts, onl...

In this episode of Cosmic CritPatrick, Tyler, Myles, Gibert, and Seth embark on an adventure among the stars, version 2! We're trying out Starfinder 2E, using the current playtest rules, and having a blast. Truthfully, Rebecca is writing these teaser notes and I have no idea what the guys got up to -- but from the sound of it, it was a raucous time. Perhaps we should warn you not to drive while li...

It's finally Founders' Day! The Founding Five are given the opportunity to do some self-reflection and make some changes. And some old friends of ours show up.

Having determined that Fishfair is responsible for the attempts to destroy Veridian Colony, the Founding Five head south to accost Pavo Sotillo. But he proves difficult to locate. Will they be able to open the doors needed to defeat Pavo in time?

With Namil Tanna's dead body outside their house, the Founding Five discover a text message sent to "Duo." They head to the center of town to check in on the set up for Founders' Day, but things take a turn for the worse when two of the colonists are infected by bodysnatcher slimes!

The colony's sugar store has been depleted, leading our characters on a wild goose chase to track it down.

It's not the first time a Cosmic Crit crew has encountered a Mountain Eel, but this one is all grown up and ready to tear them to shreds. Will the Founding Five have what it takes to take down the Eel for that sweet, sweet hide?

The Founding Five decide to pay the colony to the south a visit, and they find the people and leaders of Fishfair to be quite suspicious.

The Founding Five emerge from the caverns and return to the colony to celebrate Founders' Day. But they run into an old friend - Haltharia Grommin, the former botanist, who asks for their help in hiding from a corporate headhunter.

With Redacted below, faced with four security bots, the rest of the Founding Five struggle to make their way down to help Redacted in their task. More mysteries abound in the strange Kasathan mission.

Join us for the epic conclusion of our run-through of the Starfinder 2E playtest demo from PAX Unplugged 2023, with Jenny Jarzabski, senior developer at Paizo, as GM.

Jenny Jarzabski, senior developer at Paizo, joins us for a very special episode of Cosmic Crit as we try out the Starfinder 2E playtest! This is the first time Starfinder 2E has been officially run in podcast form, and we're honored that Cosmic Crit got the chance to show it off! Listen in as Jenny GMs the Starfinder 2E demo module from PAX Unplugged 2023, with Patrick, Rebecca, Gibert, and Drew p...

In the gymnatorium of the mission, the Founding Five find 2 squid-like creatures out to get them. Narrowly escaping their grasp, they continue their search and find themselves back where they started -- with an elevator to the basement.

A creature composed of pinkish purple goo proves to be a formidable foe for the Founding Five. Will they survive or be gobbled up for good?

The Founding Five continue their exploration of the mysterious cave, facing off against another diatha and discovering a strange crescent shaped trough with a mural of stars.

It's time to go spelunking! The Founding Five face their fears and enter the mysterious cave, guarded by runes. But it turns out to be more perilous than they expected...!

Our intrepid crew returns to Veridian Colony with Stag Bear samples in tow, ready to delve into the depths of a mysterious cave adorned with ancient runes. But their plans take an unexpected turn when they encounter screams piercing the air, drawing our heroes into a perilous encounter with a pack of airborne Flithounds attacking an elven woman.

Get ready for a pulse-pounding episode of Cosmic Crit! In this thrilling installment, the "Founding Five" stumble upon more than seismic energy at an isolated outpost when they discover a mysterious body submerged in quicksand. After burying the body, they head off to check out a herd of stag bears. Intent on collecting samples, the team finds themselves in a heart-stopping race against time when...

Reunited at last, the Founding Five venture out to investigate an outpost that has lost transmission to Veridian Colony. Later, they help a couple work through some marital strife.