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Three Moves Ahead Episode 14 – Maps

May 26th, 2009 · 10 Comments · Feature:Map, Podcast, Three Moves Ahead

The panel jumps the gun a little bit and talks about maps before Troy can finish quite his series, but they have good reason. The team goes over an hour this time so Bruce can call Civilization IV‘s map dead, so Tom can regale you with his wilderness adventures and so Troy can listen to […]

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Knowing Your Place

May 25th, 2009 · 5 Comments · Me, Podcast, Three Moves Ahead

Since we didn’t get to record last night, I was able to tune in to the live Gamers with Jobs video cast. It looks like a lot of fun, and it’s too bad my wife would never let me drive to wilds of western Massachusetts to play board games. Because I would totally drink with […]

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Three Moves Ahead Episode 13 – Tom vs Bruce vs Troy vs Julian

May 19th, 2009 · 19 Comments · Multiplayer, Podcast, Relic, RTS, Three Moves Ahead

Four men enter, two men leave as Tom and Bruce welcome their podcast partners into the oldest continuous rivalry in strategy gaming. In the first official multiplayer recap session in TMA history, the panel talks about Dawn of War 2, how the multiplayer experience holds up under the pressures of age and infirmity. Bonus files […]

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Three Moves Ahead Episode 12 – Diplomacy and Catching Up

May 12th, 2009 · 5 Comments · Podcast, Three Moves Ahead

So what happens when an emergency derails a scheduled topic for a podcast? People scramble, that’s what. Listen as Troy, Tom and Julian spend half the podcast debating and discussing how diplomacy is best represented in strategy games, and the other half catching up with topics previously covered, with shoutouts to a Flash of Steel […]

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Three Moves Ahead Episode 11 – The Big D

May 5th, 2009 · 9 Comments · Podcast, Three Moves Ahead

This week, the panel uses Popcap’s Plants vs Zombies as a jumping off point to talk about defensive games in general – tower defense, grid defense and wargames. Bruce hates playing the Reds, Julian talks about his iPhone, Tom comes with another list and Troy is probably stressing the wrong syllable in Omdurman. We also […]

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A Life Well Wasted

April 30th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Podcast

I don’t listen to many podcasts, to be honest. Most of them follow the same tired routine as mine – a round table of gaming know-it-alls. By trying to stick to a single topic, Three Moves Ahead tries to distinguish itself, but for the most part we’re just another bunch of guys (almost always guys) […]

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