Heroes of Might and Magic (and Other Goodness) with Neal Hallford - Episode 287 - 11/24/2025

Episode 287 of the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast, hosted by Shane Stacks, titled "Heroes of Might and Magic (and Other Goodness) with Neal Hallford - Episode 287 - 11/24/2025" was published on November 24, 2025 and runs 87 minutes.

November 24, 2025 ·87m · Shane Plays Geek Talk

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Neal Hallford joins to discuss his new book Heroes of Might and Magic: 30th Anniversary Retrospective. The history of HoM&M games is, in many ways, an "epic story" that tells the history of the video game industry and the related human drama in general. Since it's Neal, we also meander into other interesting things, including Planet's Edge, Betrayal at Krondor, and Dungeon Siege (including why they named Farmer "Farmer"). A game company trying to launch seven games all at the same time is probably not the wisest idea. The "box of rocks" approach to writing for games. Neal's...

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