{"id":1673,"date":"2018-11-16T08:30:51","date_gmt":"2018-11-16T08:30:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/?p=1673"},"modified":"2022-12-07T21:49:59","modified_gmt":"2022-12-07T21:49:59","slug":"episode-319-eventually-you-run-out-of-zigs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/index.php\/episode-319-eventually-you-run-out-of-zigs\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 319: Eventually You Run Out of Zigs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Banner-319.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Under the black stars of Carcosa, we celebrate the impending publication of Robin\u2019s <em>The Yellow King Roleplaying Game<\/em> and the manuscript completion of Ken\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.arcdream.com\/products\/the-king-in-yellow-annotated-edition-deluxe-hardback\"><em>The\u00a0King in Yellow\u00a0Annotated Edition<\/em><\/a> with an all-Pallid Mask edition of our decadent podcast.<\/p>\n<p>In<strong> Among My Many Hats<\/strong>, Ken shares what he\u2019s learned about Chambers and the Hyades while working on the aforementioned project.<\/p>\n<p>Then in <strong>How to Write Good<\/strong> he lays out the steps involved in creating an annotated edition of an existing work.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Food Hut<\/strong> explores what your Belle Epoque Yellow King characters might be eating and, more likely, drinking.<\/p>\n<p>Finally the <strong>Consulting Occultist<\/strong> changes identities to embark on a series on the wizards and paranormalists you might encounter in 1890s Paris. First up: pioneering trickster Leo Taxil.<\/p>\n<p>Want to pose a question to the show? Get your priority question asking access with your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/kenandrobin\">support for the KARTAS Patreon<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>Snag Ken and Robin merchandise <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teepublic.com\/user\/kenrobin\">at TeePublic<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>If you dig clever, take-that game play and\/or ironic Soviet robots, Atlas Games\u2019 new card game <em>Cogs and Commissars<\/em> was made for you. Buy it at a brick-and-mortar game store and send a selfie to Atlas, to get a special Neon Botsky promo card.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/cogs_KARTASpromo.png\" width=\"250\" height=\"125\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ken\u2019s latest roleplaying game, <a href=\"http:\/\/site.pelgranepress.com\/index.php\/the-fall-of-delta-green\/\"><em>The Fall of Delta Green<\/em><\/a>, is now available in print or PDF or both from Pelgrane Press. Journey to the head-spinning chaos of the late 1960s, back when everyone\u2019s favorite anti-Cthulhu special ops agency hadn\u2019t gone rogue yet, for this pulse-pounding GUMSHOE game of war, covert action, and Mythos horror.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/site.pelgranepress.com\/index.php\/the-fall-of-delta-green\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block;\" src=\"http:\/\/site.pelgranepress.com\/\/nas\/content\/live\/pelgranepress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/FoDG-front-cover-image-1.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"115\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Grab the translated riches of FENIX magazine <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiepressrevolution.com\/xcart\/Best-of-Fenix-Volumes-123-Print-PDF.html\">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<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiepressrevolution.com\/xcart\/Best-of-Fenix-Volumes-123-Print-PDF.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.indiepressrevolution.com\/xcart\/image.php?type=P&amp;id=19931\" width=\"150\" height=\"220\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Just in time to save the world, though perhaps not your team of hardened covert agents, from the Mythos, the <a href=\"http:\/\/arcdream.com\/home\/category\/delta-green\/\">Delta Green Handlers Guide<\/a> from Arc Dream Publishing is now in print and either at or headed to a game store near you. The slipcase print edition includes both the <em>Handlers\u2019 Guide<\/em> and <em>Agents\u2019 Handbook<\/em>, fitting snugly into your go bag along with your extra passports and list of weapons caches.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Delta-Green-slipcase.png\" width=\"128\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_7103\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1673-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/kenandrobin.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/media\/Ken%20And%20Robin%20Talk%20About%20Stuff%20Episode%20319.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/kenandrobin.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/media\/Ken%20And%20Robin%20Talk%20About%20Stuff%20Episode%20319.mp3\">https:\/\/kenandrobin.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/media\/Ken%20And%20Robin%20Talk%20About%20Stuff%20Episode%20319.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/kenandrobin.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/media\/Ken%20And%20Robin%20Talk%20About%20Stuff%20Episode%20319.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/?powerpress_pinw=1673-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/kenandrobin.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/media\/Ken%20And%20Robin%20Talk%20About%20Stuff%20Episode%20319.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Ken%20And%20Robin%20Talk%20About%20Stuff%20Episode%20319.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Under the black stars of Carcosa, we celebrate the impending publication of Robin\u2019s The Yellow King Roleplaying Game and the manuscript completion of Ken\u2019s The\u00a0King in Yellow\u00a0Annotated Edition with an all-Pallid Mask edition of our decadent podcast. 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