{"id":1522,"date":"2018-04-27T08:30:51","date_gmt":"2018-04-27T08:30:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/?p=1522"},"modified":"2022-03-29T21:09:50","modified_gmt":"2022-03-29T21:09:50","slug":"episode-290-leaves-dont-work-on-paypal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/index.php\/episode-290-leaves-dont-work-on-paypal\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 290: Leaves Don’t Work on PayPal"},"content":{"rendered":"

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In the Gaming Hut<\/strong> we cover ways to design monsters to star in investigative scenarios.<\/p>\n

We tromp into the Command Hut<\/strong> at the behest of Patreon backer Thomas Vallejos, who wants to know the deep secrets behind a proposal to revive the US Army\u2019s iconic WWII-era uniform style.<\/p>\n

In Ask Ken and Robin<\/strong>, backer Daniel Krauklis asks about writing scenarios featuring underrepresented groups.<\/p>\n

Finally, hold onto your library cards as, thanks to a query from backer Michael Parker, the Consulting Occultist<\/strong> investigates the theft of an Isaac Newton manuscript from the Carnegie Rare Books room.<\/p>\n

Want to pose a question to the show? Get your priority question asking access with your support for the KARTAS Patreon<\/a>!<\/p>\n

Snag Ken and Robin merchandise at TeePublic<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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In Atlas Games\u2019 wickedly different cooperative deck-building game Witches of the Revolution<\/a><\/em>, you and your doughty coven fight the American Revolution the way it was really fought: with spells aplenty! Resurrect Ben Franklin, cure Paul Revere of lycanthropy and keep those red-coated witch hunters at bay.<\/p>\n

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Ken\u2019s latest roleplaying game, The Fall of Delta Green<\/em><\/a>, is now available for preorder from Atlas Games. Journey to the head-spinning chaos of the late 1960s, back when everyone\u2019s favorite anti-Cthulhu special ops agent hadn\u2019t gone rogue yet, for this pulse-pounding GUMSHOE game of war, covert action, and Mythos horror.<\/p>\n

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Grab the translated riches of FENIX magazine in a special bundle deal<\/a> from our friends at Askfageln, over at Indie Press Revolution. Score metric oodles of Ken Hite gaming goodness, a cornucopia of articles, complete games, plus the cartoon antics of Bernard the Barbarian. Warning: in English, not in Swedish. In English, not Swedish.<\/p>\n

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With your Handlers Guide<\/em> already at your side, it’s time to assemble some operations to spiral your Delta Green operatives into paranoia and Mythos horror. Delta Green: A Night at the Opera<\/a> features six terrifying adventures from the conspiratorial minds of Dennis Detwiller, Shane Ivey, and Greg Stolze. Preorder before it’s desperately too late!<\/p>\n

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