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 […]
Entries Tagged as 'Three Moves Ahead'
Three Moves Ahead Episode 13 – Tom vs Bruce vs Troy vs Julian
May 19th, 2009 · 19 Comments · Multiplayer, Podcast, Relic, RTS, Three Moves Ahead
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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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Three Moves Ahead Episode 10 – Multiplayer Rambling
April 28th, 2009 · 30 Comments · Podcast, Three Moves Ahead
A disorganized and rambling panel deals with multiplayer gaming in general and some war stories is specific. Bruce and Tom give the not-so-secret history of Tom vs Bruce. Julian sings the praises of the Gamers With Jobs community. Troy explains how he and Bruce used to spend lazy Sunday mornings. And Tom outs himself as […]
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Three Moves Ahead: Episode 9 – Brad Wardell, Demigod, Elemental and a Prize
April 21st, 2009 · 8 Comments · Gas Powered Games, Podcast, Stardock, Three Moves Ahead
This week, the panel has a special guest. Stardock’s Brad Wardell joins Troy, Tom, Bruce and Julian to explain just what was up with Demigod‘s botched multiplayer launch. We also get a little bit of information on Stardock’s upcoming fantasy turn based strategy game, Elemental: War of Magic. And stay tuned to the end, where […]
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A Delay
April 21st, 2009 · 1 Comment · Three Moves Ahead
Flaky hardware means low internet activity today, so the new episode of Three Moves Ahead – with special guest Brad Wardell – will be a day late or so.
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