{"id":3422,"date":"2011-09-15T22:44:57","date_gmt":"2011-09-16T03:44:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/?p=3422"},"modified":"2011-09-15T22:44:03","modified_gmt":"2011-09-16T03:44:03","slug":"three-moves-ahead-episode-134-the-alpha-centauri-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/2011\/09\/15\/three-moves-ahead-episode-134-the-alpha-centauri-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Three Moves Ahead Episode 134 &#8211; The Alpha Centauri Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/three-moves-ahead\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/img3.imageshack.us\/img3\/5442\/itunescounters.jpg\" alt=\"ThreeMovesAhead\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Zynga&#8217;s Brian Reynolds makes Planetfall on Three Moves Ahead and, along with Soren, Troy, and Rob, founds a discussion of <em>Alpha Centauri<\/em>. He explains what went wrong with the &#8220;<em>Civ <\/em>in space&#8221; idea, and the role of the game&#8217;s fiction. He and Soren talk about how <em>Alpha Centauri <\/em>changed the <em>Civilization <\/em>series, and take a look at some of its strange features, like the design workshop and climate change. Brian reveals he used the cast album of <em>Les Miserables <\/em>for inspiration as he wrote for the game, and Troy immediately proposes marriage.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/threemovesahead\/ThreeMovesAhead134.mp3\">Listen here.<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/threemovesahead.libsyn.com\/rss\">RSS here.<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/WebObjects\/MZStore.woa\/wa\/viewPodcast?id=307176617\">Subscribe on iTunes.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zynga&#8217;s Brian Reynolds makes Planetfall on Three Moves Ahead and, along with Soren, Troy, and Rob, founds a discussion of Alpha Centauri. He explains what went wrong with the &#8220;Civ in space&#8221; idea, and the role of the game&#8217;s fiction. He and Soren talk about how Alpha Centauri changed the Civilization series, and take a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":550,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[126,127],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5GFeQ-Tc","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3422"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/550"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3422"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3422\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3432,"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3422\/revisions\/3432"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}