A title so thoroughly grounded in such a turbulent history will always be, but a title that accomplishes so much within this setting even more so.
It’s not long before brownshirts knock down my door and take me in for questioning. Brief scenes like these play out from time to time, as the SS begin to clue into my insurgency. He looks up at my window for a moment and leaves. I gaze out into the street for a while and see the same shadowy figure watching me. I dive into a bar and watch the patrons for a while before settling in my small flat. Different tasks benefit from high ratings in these skills, and the higher they are coupled with the more people you assign to a task increases the percentage chance of it succeeding.Īfter amassing some revolutionary supplies, recruiting comrades, and attending my first public protest, I make my way home and notice a mysterious figure that appears to be following me. This can be collecting donations, distributing flyers, joining public protests, or pretty much anything that can disrupt the Nazi regime.Įach recruit has a different backstory and a rating in three skills: Secrecy, Empathy, and Propaganda. Through the Darkest of Times is a strategic resource management game from Paintbucket Games in which you recruit people into the resistance in Nazi Germany to complete different tasks laid out on a map.
Alongside my friends and allies – a mish-mash of doctors, social democrats, and those the Nazis would deem undesirable – I’m doing everything I can to resist. I’m Harro Tiedke, a 32-year-old anarchist with stubble, glasses, and a cigarette permanently affixed between my lips.
The year is 1933, and Hitler has just been made Chancellor of Germany.
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