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by kennethk
Tue Mar 05, 2019 7:53 pm
Forum: Robotech® - The Shadow Chronicles® - Macross II®
Topic: Robotech gone.
Replies: 132
Views: 114502

Re: Robotech gone.

They have two years and last I myself checked they aren't really any closer than they were this past summer to being done. Which certainly makes the fact that they've branded it as a Macross Saga RPG rather than a Robotech RPG a bit more illustrative of how near Robotech 's ending is. Actually it i...
by kennethk
Mon Jan 28, 2019 4:09 pm
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: GenCon 2019
Replies: 34
Views: 25926

Re: GenCon 2019

I am still undecided if I going to try to attend this year. I want to as it would be my first time, but expenses always makes me change my mind.
by kennethk
Fri Jul 13, 2018 6:25 pm
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: Longest Gaming Session
Replies: 19
Views: 12885

Re: Longest Gaming Session

Back in my teens, we did Robotech for 72 straight hours. Back in the day of Jolt Cola.
by kennethk
Mon Jul 02, 2018 4:13 pm
Forum: Beyond the Supernatural™
Topic: The House of BTS Podcast is now available!
Replies: 24
Views: 22773

Re: The House of BTS Podcast is now available!

If you can get on Spotify, will make my listening ability a lot easier.

Please keep up the good work. You one of the few keeping BTS alive for us depraved souls.
by kennethk
Mon Jul 02, 2018 10:04 am
Forum: Splicers®
Topic: splicers game over on roll 20
Replies: 3
Views: 6849

Re: splicers game over on roll 20

Are you looking at starting this week? If the start date is in a week or two, I would be interested. This week, wife is expecting to give birth so that would be a no go for me. Please let me know, I am interested depending on when you start.
by kennethk
Sun Jul 01, 2018 9:00 pm
Forum: Beyond the Supernatural™
Topic: The House of BTS Podcast is now available!
Replies: 24
Views: 22773

Re: The House of BTS Podcast is now available!

Just checked out the first episode. Great job. Now my wife wants me to run a BTS game. Love your work at House of BTS as well.
by kennethk
Tue Jun 12, 2018 12:58 pm
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: Hire a GM or Pay to Play system?
Replies: 26
Views: 24315

Re: Hire a GM or Pay to Play system?

I would never ask for payment to GM nor would I ever pay to play. Now you can bribe me with food, that is completely acceptable.

I see no issue with refundable deposit for a seat at a table for a con. I have seen and experienced a few times a fully booked table where only two people showed up.
by kennethk
Tue May 15, 2018 11:48 am
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: What could Palladium do FOR FREE to attract new players?
Replies: 96
Views: 78338

Re: What could Palladium do FOR FREE to attract new players?

Message boards are for already die hard fans. They really should be using their social media accounts much better. That is how you attract new customer base, esp a younger base. Accept the reality that times and technology has changed. It is not the 1980s any more. Use what is out there. Get a socia...
by kennethk
Mon Apr 30, 2018 3:31 pm
Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
Topic: What are the essential PF books?
Replies: 13
Views: 6453

Re: What are the essential PF books?

I appreciate the advice. Slow and painful process trying to rebuild. Monsters and Animals and Dragons and Gods will be first on this month's order list.
by kennethk
Mon Apr 30, 2018 10:00 am
Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
Topic: What are the essential PF books?
Replies: 13
Views: 6453

What are the essential PF books?

I am working on rebuilding my gaming collection after losing all my books due to a flood. I started with the smaller series first and now have worked my way to PF. While I would love to get all the books at once, that is not possible. I am able to get 2, possibly 3 books a month. I ask my fellow gam...
by kennethk
Fri Mar 30, 2018 8:12 pm
Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
Topic: Space Herpies?
Replies: 24
Views: 20894

Re: Space Herpies?

I will be honest, I thought this thread was about how to incorporate space STDs into Rifts.
by kennethk
Tue Mar 13, 2018 4:47 pm
Forum: Palladium Open House
Topic: Where is everyone staying?
Replies: 23
Views: 31578

Re: Where is everyone staying?

Reelman wrote:We went the AirBNB route, staying right down the street from the Hampton by Ikea, only an extra minute or two to the warehouse.


I have done that at the last two cons I went to. Dont think I will go back to hotel reservations for a con ever again honestly.
by kennethk
Wed Feb 28, 2018 12:25 am
Forum: Robotech® - The Shadow Chronicles® - Macross II®
Topic: Robotech gone.
Replies: 132
Views: 114502

Re: Robotech gone.

I am just needing the New Generation and Genesis Pits to have all the books. I think we should hear in the next week or so how they are planning to liquidate their remaining stock. While its a shame they are losing the license, if the sale is nice enough, I may pick up the Gold Edition version as well
by kennethk
Tue Feb 27, 2018 11:44 pm
Forum: Robotech® - The Shadow Chronicles® - Macross II®
Topic: Robotech gone.
Replies: 132
Views: 114502

Re: Robotech gone.

Without going into the RTT debacle, I am curious if Harmony Gold has given Palladium a deadline for selling all Robotech products.
by kennethk
Tue Feb 13, 2018 2:07 pm
Forum: G.M.s Forum
Topic: Musings of an RPG Elitist: Immersion is King.
Replies: 2
Views: 4340

Re: Musings of an RPG Elitist: Immersion is King.

Honestly, everything you listed is what you consider a good GM. That does not make it those the sole requirements for a good GM. Some players honestly do not care about immersion, gaming is a social event to hang out with their nerd friends and have fun and break stuff. Some take their gaming very s...
by kennethk
Mon Feb 12, 2018 5:06 pm
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: Gasping for breath.....
Replies: 10
Views: 8822

Re: Gasping for breath.....

Not including the RRT fiasco, so many titles have been ignored. Splicers, After the Bomb, Beyond the Supernatural, Ninjas and Superspies, all forgotten. Before Dark Designs was released, I would have included Nightbane as well. Hell Beyond the Supernatural has been waiting over 12 years for two crit...
by kennethk
Thu Feb 08, 2018 10:37 pm
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: Gasping for breath.....
Replies: 10
Views: 8822

Re: Gasping for breath.....

Wait, you mean Palladium makes games other than Rifts?
by kennethk
Wed Feb 07, 2018 2:57 am
Forum: Heroes Unlimited™
Topic: Heroes Unlimited Bundle of Holding
Replies: 7
Views: 5211

Re: Heroes Unlimited Bundle of Holding

Own the books and i usually dont buy pdfs of what i own, but getting this because of the charity they picked.
by kennethk
Wed Jan 31, 2018 2:24 pm
Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
Topic: Questions about palladium fantasy
Replies: 33
Views: 15483

Re: Questions about palladium fantasy

I did say one, not the most. Several of the early AD&D entries has Dragons and Gods beat easily. But with a market with so many resources available when it comes to deities, I still say Dragons and Gods is one of the most complete and detailed.
by kennethk
Wed Jan 31, 2018 12:22 pm
Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
Topic: Questions about palladium fantasy
Replies: 33
Views: 15483

Re: Questions about palladium fantasy

I will add, regarding Dragons and Gods... it's a lot more complete than what's in the 1e PF book. That may sound painfully obvious, but it is really true, providing context and background to the deities that you really miss in just their capsule descriptions from 1e. I agree completely. Dragons and...
by kennethk
Wed Jan 31, 2018 10:49 am
Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
Topic: Questions about palladium fantasy
Replies: 33
Views: 15483

Re: Questions about palladium fantasy

Sounds like I need to get a copy of pf 1st edition as well as 2nd ed. This is what I would recommend as someone who just recently got back into PF after not touching it for over 15 years. Get 2nd main, Dragons and Gods, and Monsters and Animals. While 2nd has a few holes that 1st didnt have, they a...
by kennethk
Wed Jan 31, 2018 10:40 am
Forum: Heroes Unlimited™
Topic: New book?
Replies: 40
Views: 31708

Re: New book?

I would love to see both the Hardware Unlimited and Magic Unlimited. I think they would greatly help expand the scope of HU. Something I would like to see would be Pulp Unlimited. Something stylized towards the old pulp style detective comics and strips.
by kennethk
Wed Jan 24, 2018 4:48 pm
Forum: G.M.s Forum
Topic: Game? No Thanks...
Replies: 175
Views: 191400

Re: Game? No Thanks...

As a player, my biggest red flag is "We take our sessions very serious. This is not a game to our group." I have heard this a few times. Scares me every time it gets spoken. I guess they never got the G in RPG means game.
by kennethk
Tue Jan 23, 2018 4:50 pm
Forum: Recon® & Recon® Modern Combat
Topic: Megaversal Recon
Replies: 31
Views: 43864

Re: Megaversal Recon

Loving this. As I was in the Air Force, I will sit down tonight and work up an AF specific Basic Training skill program.
by kennethk
Tue Jan 23, 2018 3:46 pm
Forum: Beyond the Supernatural™
Topic: Ideas to Get Arcanum and Tome Grotesque Released
Replies: 15
Views: 22654

Re: Ideas to Get Arcanum and Tome Grotesque Released

Sadly this is one of the reasons I have not got BtS 2nd Edition yet. I think getting fan involvement into this project would be awesome. I would be more than happy to assist in the process.
by kennethk
Tue Jan 23, 2018 11:46 am
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: So you want to be a Megaversal Ambassador
Replies: 115
Views: 13337009

Re: So you want to be a Megaversal Ambassador

Sent an email a week ago. No reply yet.
by kennethk
Mon Jan 22, 2018 4:41 pm
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: Palladium Fantasy books a MUST HAVE
Replies: 19
Views: 15925

Re: Palladium Fantasy books a MUST HAVE

Hotrod wrote:I don't particularly care about what comes next in Palladium Fantasy. I just want it to be high quality, useful, and fun to read.

EDIT: Wait, what am I saying?! An atlas! We must have an atlas!


I honestly think that is one of the biggest needs PF has.
by kennethk
Sat Jan 13, 2018 11:50 am
Forum: Palladium Open House
Topic: Why should I attend Open House?
Replies: 18
Views: 25460

Re: Why should I attend Open House?

Thank you all for your responses. I had actually decided to go to Open House and was on way to buy tickets next week and book rooms until I found out my wife is pregnant and due late June/early July. Sadly, I will not be able to attend now. I am a bit bummed about missing out but overly excited abo...
by kennethk
Sat Jan 13, 2018 12:46 am
Forum: The Rifter® Forum
Topic: first article coming out in Rifter 79
Replies: 41
Views: 70971

Re: first article coming out in Rifter 79

I usually pick up Rifters based on what is in each issue but I will pick up for your article. I am very curious to see the revamped archetype.
by kennethk
Fri Jan 12, 2018 10:32 pm
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: 2017 Surprise Package unboxing... what'd you get?
Replies: 26
Views: 23312

Re: 2017 Surprise Package unboxing... what'd you get?

Just opened boxes 2 and 3. Got two Robotech prints, Rifts coloring books, Palladium Fantasy 30th Anniversary Ed Hardcover, Ninjas and Superspies, Mystic China, After the Bomb, Mutants of the Yucatan, Mutants in Avalon, two bookmark sets, and 4 chi-town library pencils. Wow... six grab-bags. You don...
by kennethk
Mon Jan 08, 2018 8:30 pm
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: 2017 Surprise Package unboxing... what'd you get?
Replies: 26
Views: 23312

Re: 2017 Surprise Package unboxing... what'd you get?

Just opened boxes 2 and 3. Got two Robotech prints, Rifts coloring books, Palladium Fantasy 30th Anniversary Ed Hardcover, Ninjas and Superspies, Mystic China, After the Bomb, Mutants of the Yucatan, Mutants in Avalon, two bookmark sets, and 4 chi-town library pencils.
by kennethk
Fri Jan 05, 2018 3:26 pm
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: What Did Santa Bring You?
Replies: 25
Views: 19568

Re: What Did Santa Bring You?

Not to try and one up but..... Got the results back from the MRI and it was bad enough when they though she had one blood clot in her leg, now she has multiple blood clots and possible neurological damage as well. Man that is rough to hear. I hope they can take care of it and no neuro damage for her.
by kennethk
Thu Jan 04, 2018 10:02 pm
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: What Did Santa Bring You?
Replies: 25
Views: 19568

Re: What Did Santa Bring You?

Let's continue the sick theme for another week. Mandated to work New Year Eve, caught stomach flu, because of a point system, no choice but to come in to work, drove thorugh a snow storm, worked an hour before my body finally told me to go home, drove back through bad weather and unplowed roads to ...
by kennethk
Wed Jan 03, 2018 3:52 pm
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: Northern Gun 1
Replies: 45
Views: 34164

Re: Northern Gun 1

I am aware of that, but I thought I'd check since the post said "any time soon" Like I said I have my fingers crossed I find a copy in a local store. Would taking advantage of the Xmas Grab Bag cut down some of the cost for you? If you put it as "am starting a group, and since I can'...
by kennethk
Sun Dec 31, 2017 11:43 pm
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: Happy New Year!
Replies: 4
Views: 4407

Re: Happy New Year!

Happy New Year to everyone
by kennethk
Fri Dec 29, 2017 10:22 pm
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: 2017 Surprise Package unboxing... what'd you get?
Replies: 26
Views: 23312

Re: 2017 Surprise Package unboxing... what'd you get?

I just ordered two more. I am beyond excited to see what I get this time.
by kennethk
Thu Dec 28, 2017 12:39 pm
Forum: Palladium Fantasy RPG®
Topic: Name your tavern
Replies: 50
Views: 36585

Re: Name your tavern

Roses and Thorns
Igar's Home of Oddities and Ale
by kennethk
Thu Dec 28, 2017 12:36 pm
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: gene splicing
Replies: 5
Views: 5065

Re: gene splicing

I forgot he had passed away. Even more reason this is unneeded.
by kennethk
Thu Dec 28, 2017 12:23 pm
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: gene splicing
Replies: 5
Views: 5065

Re: gene splicing

A very well thought out and informative piece about genetics and bio-engineering. Thank you for that.

I must ask though, why are you taking Eric to task on something that was written over 17 years ago? It seems a bit late now.
by kennethk
Wed Dec 27, 2017 10:55 am
Forum: Palladium Open House
Topic: Why should I attend Open House?
Replies: 18
Views: 25460

Re: Why should I attend Open House?

Thank you all for your responses. I had actually decided to go to Open House and was on way to buy tickets next week and book rooms until I found out my wife is pregnant and due late June/early July. Sadly, I will not be able to attend now. I am a bit bummed about missing out but overly excited abou...
by kennethk
Mon Dec 25, 2017 11:10 am
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: What Did Santa Bring You?
Replies: 25
Views: 19568

Re: What Did Santa Bring You?

I got a d20 coffee mug.
by kennethk
Mon Dec 25, 2017 12:19 am
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: Merry Christmas!
Replies: 3
Views: 3919

Re: Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas to all.
by kennethk
Wed Dec 20, 2017 11:52 am
Forum: Palladium Open House
Topic: Why should I attend Open House?
Replies: 18
Views: 25460

Re: Why should I attend Open House?

Thanks for the response Warwolf. That really helps me with making my decision. Right now, I am torn between Open House or a horror movie convention. Considering now my wife is very excited about Open House thanks to all the posts, Open House more than likely will be what we do. Thank you to all who ...
by kennethk
Fri Dec 15, 2017 9:39 pm
Forum: Palladium Open House
Topic: Why should I attend Open House?
Replies: 18
Views: 25460

Re: Why should I attend Open House?

Thankfully mine is a gamer, though inexperienced and more into World of Darkness games. She is extremely limited in her Palladium experience though probably going to get a crash course soon enough. Thanks for the info Prysus. I completely understand the finances, which is why I am trying to see if i...
by kennethk
Fri Dec 15, 2017 9:47 am
Forum: Palladium Open House
Topic: Why should I attend Open House?
Replies: 18
Views: 25460

Re: Why should I attend Open House?

I appreciate all the feedback. Outside of gaming, do they run panels and Q&As as well? My wife would be coming with me and while she may play in one or two games, she actually more into panels and discussing gaming at conventions.
by kennethk
Fri Dec 15, 2017 9:39 am
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: Help with the 2017 Digital Christmas Surprise Package
Replies: 2
Views: 3462

Re: Help with the 2017 Digital Christmas Surprise Package

It is the email you used to create your account and log in with.
by kennethk
Thu Dec 14, 2017 8:20 pm
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: 2017 Surprise Package unboxing... what'd you get?
Replies: 26
Views: 23312

Re: 2017 Surprise Package unboxing... what'd you get?

That was a very very nice haul from 3 boxes. I was not sure if I wanted to order a second until I got my first one. I was extremely stoked when I saw I got almost the complete Robotech collection. Lost my collection due to flooding. Hoping can get all the Nightbane books this time. I am always unsu...
by kennethk
Thu Dec 14, 2017 4:18 pm
Forum: Palladium Open House
Topic: Why should I attend Open House?
Replies: 18
Views: 25460

Why should I attend Open House?

I been into Palladium for years and a huge fan. I sadly have never had the chance to attend the Open House. I try to attend one convention a year, either gaming, sci fi, or horror. From those who have attended in the past, why should I go to Open House? Is it really worth the trip from Florida to co...
by kennethk
Thu Dec 14, 2017 4:14 pm
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: 2017 Surprise Package unboxing... what'd you get?
Replies: 26
Views: 23312

Re: 2017 Surprise Package unboxing... what'd you get?

That was a very very nice haul from 3 boxes. I was not sure if I wanted to order a second until I got my first one. I was extremely stoked when I saw I got almost the complete Robotech collection. Lost my collection due to flooding. Hoping can get all the Nightbane books this time.
by kennethk
Tue Dec 12, 2017 3:50 pm
Forum: All Things Palladium Books®
Topic: 2017 Surprise Package unboxing... what'd you get?
Replies: 26
Views: 23312

Re: 2017 Surprise Package unboxing... what'd you get?

Ulairi wrote:I did an unboxing if mine

https://youtu.be/s-keJXw2Vb8


Was that from all three boxes?

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