Wired.com presents The Geek's Guide to the Galaxy.

And here is your host, David Barr-Kirtley.

Hello and welcome to episode 557 of Geek's Guide to the Galaxy.

I'm David Barr Hurley, author of the book Save Me Please and Other Stories.

Publishers Weekly says,

Vissural settings and robust characters will have readers marveling

at how much currently is able to fit into a limited page count.

For SFF fans with no time to sink into a doorstopper,

these concentrated doses of genre goodness will hit the spot.

And Kirkus Reviews writes,

currently employs sharp, concise pros that compliments his poggish sense of humour.

The author's passionate voice breeds life into this wonderful array of tales. of Amazon. And today on the show will be discussing Balders Gate 3,

a Dungeons and Dragons video game from Larian Studios,

makers of Divinity Original Sin.

And this will include spoilers for Baldersgate 3, but we'll be giving a spoiler

warning before we get into any spoilers. And I'm joined today by our producer John Joseph Adams.

He's the editor of Light Speed magazine and the series editor of the

best American science fiction and fantasy and he's also edited more than 40 other anthologies,

including Out There Screaming, an anthology of New Black Horror, which he edited with Jordan

Peel.

He's also edited Dungeons and Dragons books for Moni Cook Games and Kobled Press, and he's played

more than a thousand hours of Baldur's Gate 3.

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