{"id":4142,"date":"2012-10-15T10:58:16","date_gmt":"2012-10-15T14:58:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/?p=4142"},"modified":"2012-10-15T10:59:33","modified_gmt":"2012-10-15T14:59:33","slug":"three-moves-ahead-episode-190-the-xcom-review-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/2012\/10\/15\/three-moves-ahead-episode-190-the-xcom-review-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Three Moves Ahead Episode 190: The XCom Review 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><a href=\"http:\/\/www.idlethumbs.net\/3ma\/episodes\/fatality-the-xcom-review-show\">Just in case you aren&#8217;t quite tired of XCom chatter yet<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>We were lucky to have two of our semi-regular panelists (Dave Heron and Jon Shafer) join us on the show, though really we could have probably picked any of our friends at random and had a good chat. Spoilers: We all like the game and have only minor issues with it. Apologies for the sound quality in places &#8211; new mics, and Rogers home internet kicked me in the teeth and died part way through, so Michael Hermes deserves credit for not forcing us to do it all over again.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/threemovesahead\/ThreeMovesAhead190.mp3\">MP3 Link for those few of your who prefer to listen here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/2012\/10\/12\/xcom-enemy-unknown-some-thoughts\/\">My thoughts on XCom<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcgamesn.com\/article\/not-xcom-enemy-unknown-review\">Rob and Joe Robinson talk XCom<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/pc.gamespy.com\/pc\/xcom-enemy-unknown\/1226388p1.html\">Rob argues in favour of its simpler design<\/a> (This is a must read essay, btw, that really encapsulates what a few of us have been arguing for years &#8211; only better.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just in case you aren&#8217;t quite tired of XCom chatter yet&#8230; We were lucky to have two of our semi-regular panelists (Dave Heron and Jon Shafer) join us on the show, though really we could have probably picked any of our friends at random and had a good chat. Spoilers: We all like the game [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"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":[9,8,126,71,127],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5GFeQ-14O","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4142"}],"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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4142"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4142\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4144,"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4142\/revisions\/4144"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}