{"id":2841,"date":"2022-07-15T08:30:42","date_gmt":"2022-07-15T08:30:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/?p=2841"},"modified":"2022-07-15T12:24:49","modified_gmt":"2022-07-15T12:24:49","slug":"episode-505-move-them-back-to-the-fun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/index.php\/episode-505-move-them-back-to-the-fun\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 505: Move Them Back to the Fun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Banner-504-2.jpg\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p>The next time you\u2019re about to design a situation where the players can\u2019t do what they want to do, you\u2019ll recall this week\u2019s <strong>Gaming Hut<\/strong> segment and think, \u201cHow do I let them do that without wrecking everything?\u201d<\/p>\r\n<p>The<strong> Crime Blotter<\/strong> investigates a string of rhino horn thefts attributed to the Dead Zoo Gang.<\/p>\r\n<p>In <strong>Ripped from the Headlines<\/strong>, beloved Patreon backer Craig Maloney seeks the arcane secrets of Tik Tok tics.<\/p>\r\n<p>In a previous installment of <strong>Ken\u2019s Time Machine<\/strong>, while fixing the Greek War of Independence, our hero preserved the life of Lord Byron. Now he tells us about the horror novel that resulted from this previous intervention.<\/p>\r\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>\r\n<p>Our Patreon-backed Letterboxd list of all films mentioned on the show is <a href=\"https:\/\/letterboxd.com\/robindlaws\/list\/ken-and-robin-mention-films\/\">now up and running<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n<p>Also check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/group\/show\/1167780-ken-and-robin-talk-about-stuff-bookshelf\">Goodreads list<\/a> of books mentioned on the show.<\/p>\r\n<!-- \/wp:post-content -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\r\n<p>Snag Ken and Robin merchandise <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teepublic.com\/user\/kenrobin\">at TeePublic<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n<!-- wp:separator --><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\r\n<p>Get ready to solve your Christmas present problems early as Atlas Games brings the kid-friendly social deduction game <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/atlasgames\/weird-little-elf\">Weird Little Elf<\/a><\/em> to Kickstarter, until August 11th.<\/p>\r\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Facebook_Banner_WLE.jpg\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p>Score a blood-drenched special bonus from Pelgrane Press when you order the print edition <a href=\"https:\/\/pelgranepress.com\/product\/the-dracula-dossier-directors-handbook\/\">Night\u2019s Black Agents Dracula Dossier Director\u2019s Handbook<\/a> or any of its associated bundles. A new 50-page Cuttings PDF of deleted scenes and horrors that didn\u2019t fit is now available for a limited time with the voucher code VAMP2021. <a href=\"https:\/\/pelgranepress.com\/product\/the-dracula-dossier-directors-handbook\/&quot;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block;\" src=\"http:\/\/site.pelgranepress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Directors-Handbook_front_cover_350.png\" width=\"195\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a> The treasures of Askfageln can be found at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drivethrurpg.com\/browse\/pub\/8767\/Askfageln\">DriveThruRPG<\/a>. Get all issues of FENIX since 2013 available in special English editions. Score metric oodles of Ken Hite gaming goodness, along with equally stellar pieces by Graeme Davis and Pete Nash. Warning: in English, not in Swedish. In English, not Swedish. While you&#8217;re at it, grab <em>DICE<\/em> and <em>Freeway Warrior<\/em>!<\/p>\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.drivethrurpg.com\/browse\/pub\/8767\/Askfageln\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Thunderbird_blue_border.png&quot;\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\r\n<p><em>Delta Green Iconoclasts<\/em>, a campaign of horrors modern and ancient, brings a team of Agents to a scene of horrors all too real: Mosul in 2016, held by the self-styled Islamic State in a reign of depraved brutality. From a small base at the Kirkuk airfield, the Agents must research the horrors to come and prepare for a harrowing infiltration. Terrors and new supplementary material await, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drivethrurpg.com\/product\/394624\/Delta-Green-Iconoclasts?src=hottest\">now in PDF<\/a>, hardback now in preorder. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drivethrurpg.com\/product\/394624\/Delta-Green-Iconoclasts?src=hottest\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.drivethrurpg.com\/images\/521\/394624.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"196\" \/><\/a><\/p><!-- \/wp:separator --><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_8689\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2841-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/kenandrobin.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/media\/KARTAS505.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/kenandrobin.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/media\/KARTAS505.mp3\">https:\/\/kenandrobin.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/media\/KARTAS505.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\/KARTAS505.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/?powerpress_pinw=2841-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/kenandrobin.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/media\/KARTAS505.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"KARTAS505.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The next time you\u2019re about to design a situation where the players can\u2019t do what they want to do, you\u2019ll recall this week\u2019s Gaming Hut segment and think, \u201cHow do I let them do that without wrecking everything?\u201d The Crime Blotter investigates a string of rhino horn thefts attributed to the Dead Zoo Gang. 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