Episode 711: Supervising Sub-Eviscerator
Aug 7, 2026 ยท 58m
Topics discussed
Introduction and episode overview
Catronauts commercial and intro
The handoff: transitioning to player agency
Genre expectations and pacing in horror vs action
Managing group conflict and choice beats
In-character vs out-of-character objections
Payoffs and resolving downbeats
Crumpet commercial and murder mystery setup
Defining liminal horror and boundary crossing
Modern liminal horror examples and films
Reality horror: subjective shifts and breakdowns
Comparing solutions in liminal vs reality horror
King in Yellow Tarot and Patreon shoutouts
The word 'seems' in prose and GM writing
Hedging, evidence, and avoiding mushy prose
Nations and Cannons Kickstarter promotion
Ken's Time Machine: Historical figures IDing Ken
Closing remarks and social media links
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