Matt Barton | MC536: Michael A. Stackpole @MattBarton | Uploaded August 2024 | Updated October 2024, 12 hours ago.
Michael A. Stackpole is a bestselling fantasy and science fiction author. Whether it's Star Wars, BattleTech, or his own creations, Stackpole goes far beyond most authors in his research, attention to detail, and respect for the franchises in question. He's also famous for his work on the Wasteland series, which inspired the later Fallout universe. Finally, he's a pioneer of e-publishing and has a lot to say about the history and future of writing books and games. Tune in for an incredible chat with a spectacular dude!
Check out Scratch!, Michael's most excellent Patreon-fueled online mag:
patreon.com/michaelastackpole/posts
Please support me on Patreon: patreon.com/blacklily8
And remember, you can't spell gratitude without RAT!
News Links
Sid Meier's Dev Machine Preserved: techspot.com/news/104367-firaxis-preserves-10000-pc-sid-meier-used-develop.html
Heroes of Might & Magic Olden Era:
news.ubisoft.com/en-gb/article/62HpoWQkAIVogVkoVk8JuJ/heroes-of-might-and-magic-olden-era-unveiled-at-gamescom
Brian Fargo's Storage Wars: pcgamer.com/games/fallout/after-20-years-of-patience-and-negotiations-rpg-vet-brian-fargo-has-bought-back-his-haul-of-old-school-treasures-from-fallout-baldur-s-gate-and-more-it-was-like-a-very-exciting-version-of-storage-wars
Michael A. Stackpole is a bestselling fantasy and science fiction author. Whether it's Star Wars, BattleTech, or his own creations, Stackpole goes far beyond most authors in his research, attention to detail, and respect for the franchises in question. He's also famous for his work on the Wasteland series, which inspired the later Fallout universe. Finally, he's a pioneer of e-publishing and has a lot to say about the history and future of writing books and games. Tune in for an incredible chat with a spectacular dude!
Check out Scratch!, Michael's most excellent Patreon-fueled online mag:
patreon.com/michaelastackpole/posts
Please support me on Patreon: patreon.com/blacklily8
And remember, you can't spell gratitude without RAT!
News Links
Sid Meier's Dev Machine Preserved: techspot.com/news/104367-firaxis-preserves-10000-pc-sid-meier-used-develop.html
Heroes of Might & Magic Olden Era:
news.ubisoft.com/en-gb/article/62HpoWQkAIVogVkoVk8JuJ/heroes-of-might-and-magic-olden-era-unveiled-at-gamescom
Brian Fargo's Storage Wars: pcgamer.com/games/fallout/after-20-years-of-patience-and-negotiations-rpg-vet-brian-fargo-has-bought-back-his-haul-of-old-school-treasures-from-fallout-baldur-s-gate-and-more-it-was-like-a-very-exciting-version-of-storage-wars
