Gaming with Mike Haspil

In this episode, Renee interviews fantasy author Michael Haspil, and they take a dive into gaming! Mike is happy to share some of his favorite RPGs, apps, board games, and multiplayer online games, just to name a few.

Graveyard Shift is Mike’s gritty urban fantasy. You can buy Mike’s awesome (and dark) supernatural police procedural here! https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780765379634

Mike says, it’s like “Miami Vice, but with mummies, werewolves, and vampires.”

Mike’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MichaelHaspil

Check out his podcast!: http://qfdpodcast.libsyn.com/

He also guests on Long War TV: https://thelongwar.libsyn.com/https://www.twitch.tv/longwartv

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Games Mentioned:

Solo Board Games:

Hostage Negotiator (also available on iOS and Android)

Proving Grounds (with a novella!)

Board Games/Card Games:

Settlers of Catan (also available digitally on Steam)

Pandemic

Star Realms

DC Deck-Building

Talisman

Relic

Memoir 44

Elder Sign (and Elder Sign Omens on iOS and Android)

Coup

One Night Ultimate Werewolf

Dungeons & Dragons Starter Pack

D&D Essentials Kit

Online/Digital Gaming (including RPG/Tabletop/Virtual Boardgames):

Roll20.net

Elder Sign: Omens (single or multi-player)

Talisman

Memoir 44

Star Realms

Tabletop Simulator

Twilight Struggle (also a traditional boardgame)

Terraforming Mars (online and multiplayer; also a traditional boardgame)

PC/Console Games:

Assassin’s Creed series

Minecraft (table/computer)

FTL, Faster Than Light (tablet/computer)

Banner Saga

Elder Scrolls: Skyrim

Mass Effect series

Portal series

XCOM: Enemy Unknown

Galactic Civilizations series

Sid Meier’s Civilization series