Since the last meetup in November was such a success, I think we should do it again. It was a small but fun group of readers and listeners late last year, and the location was great. People should have gotten new games for Christmas, lots of new war stories and hopefully some new guests can […]
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Three Moves Ahead Episode 158 – Conquest of Elysium 3
March 1st, 2012 · 42 Comments · Indie Games, Podcast, Three Moves Ahead
Rob Zacny gets a well earned week off and lets the old people run the show as Troy welcomes Bruce Geryk and Tom Chick to talk about Illwinter’s new game Conquest of Elysium 3. It’s a strategy game, it’s a roguelike, it’s an adventure. Tom talks about how the developers can make the game more […]
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Three Moves Ahead Episode 157 – Not Quite Back in Action
February 24th, 2012 · 4 Comments · Podcast, Three Moves Ahead
Darius Kazemi and GameSpy Editor-in-Chief Dan Stapleton return to 3MA to discuss Jagged Alliance: Back in Action. Darius wants to know where the role-playing went, while Dan got heartily sick of the pause-and-go system in larger battles. Rob is going to murder whoever came up with the inventory system. All in all, they had an […]
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Three Moves Ahead Episode 156 – Homage to Arulco
February 16th, 2012 · 11 Comments · Podcast, Three Moves Ahead
PC Gamer’s Evan Lahti and game designer Darius Kazemi parachute into 3MA to liberate it from Rob and Bruce. Their only weapon is a frightening knowledge of Jagged Alliance 2, but that just might be enough to get the job done. Darius explains why it is his favorite game, and makes a good case for […]
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Three Moves Ahead Episode 155 – The (Very) Simple Joys of King Arthur 2
February 11th, 2012 · 5 Comments · Podcast, Three Moves Ahead
Freelance writers Andrew Groen and Charlie Hall join Rob for a conversation about King Arthur 2: The Role-Playing Wargame. Everyone digs the setting, but opinions begin to diverge about the quality of the battles, and whether KA2’s elements even hang together in a way that makes sense. Rob and Andrew can barely remember losing a […]
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Three Moves Ahead Episode 154 – Unfrozen Caveman Gamers
February 4th, 2012 · 21 Comments · Podcast, Three Moves Ahead
Recent Good Old Games releases have gotten Rob thinking about what he wants to rescue from the past (besides Troy, that is). Julian doesn’t think the distant past is the big problem, it’s the games of the late 90s and early 2000s. Everyone agrees the LucasArts situation is a disgrace. Troy says Alpha Centauri doesn’t […]
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