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Entries from October 13th, 2011

Road to Enlightenment, Gateway to Learning

October 13th, 2011 · 3 Comments · Board Games, Design, History

I am playing quite a few betas right now, but I don’t want to talk about them. Mostly because I can’t, they are connected to work and clients and there are real serious beta testers doing their jobs and anything I say would muck up the whole thing. I will say that I am privileged […]

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Three Moves Ahead Episode 137 – Talking Time Lords

October 6th, 2011 · 13 Comments · Podcast, Three Moves Ahead

Richard Cobbett bravely joins Rob for a conversation with Achron creator Chris Hazard, despite the fact that Richard is weak as a kitten and sick as a dog. They talk about the difficulties indies face in the RTS genre, whether reviewers should make allowances for coarse but inspired games, and how Hazardous software has reacted […]

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It’s the Season for Giving

October 5th, 2011 · 2 Comments · Podcast

Last October was the first ever pledge drive for Flash of Steel/Three Moves Ahead, though let’s face it, most of the donations were for the podcast. We did quite well and were touched by the support shown by fans, friends and the larger game community. I humbly think that 3MA, at its best, is one […]

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Brilliance Encumbered

October 5th, 2011 · 4 Comments · RTS

Game of Thrones: Genesis from Cyanide sort of landed with a feather fall this week, which is weird considering how huge the HBO series was. Cyanide was lucky to pick up the game license for a song before anyone realized just how good and profitable the show would be, but still you would think this […]

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