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On a very late, very tired Sunday evening of GenCon, Paul Tevis & Ryan Macklin sit down with the ever-present Ken Hite to talk about the hobby, culture, GenCon, and all that good stuff.
- [02:24] The banter has just begun
- [04:29] Ken gives a brief on the vibe coming into & at GenCon 2008
- [07:30] Talking about the Forge Diaspora, retailer numbers & casual gamer acceptance
- [09:40] Throwing yourself into GenCon
- [12:09] Ken's pinnacle moments, the ENnies & Where the Deep One's Are
- [13:40] Ryan's pinnacle moments, playtesting
- [15:45] Welcoming Ken to the extended IPR family
- [16:03] Paul's pinnacle moments, Star Wars PTA
- [16:50] Seeing people at GenCon & being inspired
- [18:29] Paul is back in his wheelhouse
- [20:02] Paul asks Ken the traditional "What'd you see?"
- [20:23] Ken comments on the Mongoose Traveller
- [21:04] ...and on It's Complicated
- [22:37] Gamers and the Olympics
- [25:15] Ken comments on Hot War
- [26:12] ...and Sweet Agatha
- [26:47] Tobias Wrigstad, Jeepform & American Jeepform: Under My Skin & A Flower For Mara
- [27:44] Vincent Baker's In a Wicked Age... and Poison'd
- [28:33] Ken on Don't Lose Your Mind
- [28:50] Ryan on meeting Benjamin Baugh
- [29:20] Ken on Qin
- [30:18] The Atlantean Age for HERO
- [30:51] Beating Sturgeon's Law
- [31:30] Catalyst, Shadowrun & Classic Battletech
- [32:50] Ryan on How to Host a Dungeon
- [35:05] Ryan & Paul on This Just In...From GenCon!,Ken on the podcasting medium
- [36:35] Ryan on The Continuum
- [37:18] Ken further on podcasting as a medium, and on what to look for in RPGs, and the values of books that we might not play
- [38:36] Hi, Jerry.
- [40:20] Your gracious hosts ask the guest about his recent Tour de Lovecraft
- [42:15] The trend of non-fiction gaming books
- [47:21] Now, we're done
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Running time: 48:02 / File size: 33.8M
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