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Episodes

Episode recaps for the Brace the Badlands campaign. Each entry contains a short synopsis of the episode's events.

  • EP 1 – The First Job – The year is 2045. Night City is a sprawling region on the western coast of the United States. The crew take their first job with Recyclands, heading out into the badlands.
  • EP 2 – Tactics – Gunhead continues to navigate through the old medical warehouse's localNET, encountering a Raven black ICE program.
  • EP 3 – Best Laid Plans – VC's flash bang lands upstairs and blinds a ganger, but also gets caught in the blast. Fietro, the ganger boss, manages to dodge out of the way.
  • EP 4 – Upgrades – Gunhead, Fennec, Rez and VC head back to the Recyclands office, while Rama detours via a local police district.
  • EP 5 – Stateline – Fennec's brake manoeuvre doesn't work as planned, while in the NET things get complicated.
  • EP 6 – Powering Up – The crew meet with their respective counterparts and get briefed on what each team needs to get the University into a functional state.
  • EP 7 – The Arcade – Heading into the former downtown area of Bakersfield, the crew arrive to inspect the area for useful technology.
  • EP 8 – Teamwork Makes the Dream Work – Rez works with Fennec to prepare the barrels of acid, while Gunhead runs a Pathfinder check in the NET.
  • EP 9 – Splinter Cell – After a few days rest, the crew regroup to decide on the next job.
  • EP 10 – A Bridge Too Far – The crew wake up after their late night interrogation and re-group in the University's cafeteria building.
  • EP 11 – Exclusive Access – The players discuss character upgrades before heading out on a new mission.
  • EP 12 – The Art of the Steal – As the crew return from the library in the Country Club, they debate on what to do next.
  • EP 13 – Deal or No Deal – The crew find Oliver Krans in the University and speak with him about a recurring nomad resupply deal.
  • EP 14 – Market Day – The rest of the crew visit the Computer Science lab to check on Gunhead.
  • EP 15 – What Happens In Vegas – The crew have some downtime before they have to meet with Connor Stewart.
  • EP 16 – The Wild Bunch – While they wait at the Pacific Private Rail train station, Rama sends an outbound tip to the NCPD.
  • EP 17 – Out of the Frying Pan – The crew spend about 15 minutes in a hired taxi before arriving in Koreatown, downtown L.A.
  • EP 18 – Into the Fire – As Fennec's car comes to a stop in the corporate lobby, the crew enter initiative order.
  • EP 19 – Going Up – Rez approaches Warren, who took damage in the last firefight, and stabilises his wounds.
  • EP 20 – For Auld Lang Syne – The players discuss how to spend their Improvement Points before the next mission.
  • EP 21 – Insertion – Gunhead and Nathan are buckled into Fennec's CH-53 Sikorsky Sea Stallion for the drop.
  • EP 22 – Meet and Greet – Rama launches one last blast with the flamethrower, then collapses in exhaustion.
  • EP 23 – The Makings of a Plan – The crew continue discussing the Raffen Shiv and how to deal with the Oildale Gangers, including their leader Rayze.
  • EP 24 – A Taste of Your Own Medicine (Finale) – Inside the refinery's administration building, the crew search for Rayze.
  • Origins: Rez – A one-shot episode set before the main campaign, following Rez during a Trauma Team callout.
  • Origins: Fennec – A one-shot episode set before the main campaign, following Fennec on an Aegis clan transport job.
  • Origins: Rama – A one-shot episode set before the main campaign.
  • Origins: Gunhead – A one-shot episode set before the main campaign.