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Episode 359: Defeating Demons in The Killing Stone

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On this week's show, Stan and Shane sit down with Ken Strickland, Design Director for The Killing Stone, the latest card battler/board game/devil mystery from Question games.

We talk about the game's unique blend of deck building and gothic storytelling, how to wager with demons, and the subtle art of card design.

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    • Timestamps:

    0:01 - This week's episode
    3:53 - Interview begins
    5:40 - Question games
    8:38 - The Killing Stone, explained
    23:45 - How is The Killing Stone different?
    30:40 - How Early Access works
    37:12 - Ken's hopes for The Killing Stone
    39:12 - The language of the game
    59:10 - The final pitch for The Killing Stone
    1:06:50 - Wrapping up

    Links from this week's episode:

    https://store.steampowered.com/app/2781470/The_Killing_Stone/

    Our opening music is Nowhere - You Never Knew, and our closing music is Space Blood - Goro? Is That Your Christian Name?

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