Three Moves Ahead 101: A Most Ingenious Paradox

Three Moves Ahead

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Video Games, Games, War, War Games, Strategy, Games & Hobbies, Strategy Games

4.8 • 532 Ratings

🗓️ 27 January 2011

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

Rob and returning guest Jenn Cutter discuss what they saw at the Paradox convention in New York. The Escapist's Greg Tito helps out with some good questions and pro-tips on how to make a game presentation awkward for journalists. Troy Goodfellow just can't quit you, and refuses to leave until you understand how great Crusader Kings 2 looks. Games discussed: Naval War, Magicka, Pride of Nations, Salem, Pirates of Black Cove, Gettysburg Armored Warfare, Crusader Kings 2 Production: Michael Hermes Greg Tito's previews from the Paradox Convention: Magicka Mount and Blade: Fire and Sword Salem Jenn Cutter's previews from the Paradox event: Magicka Pride of Nations Rob's thoughts for Gamers With Jobs.

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0:00.0	Good evening. You are listening to Three Moves Ahead, the Vistigial podcast of Flash of Steel.com.
0:07.8	I'm your newly minted host, Rob Zakeney, and I would like to welcome back to the show after an astonishing six-day absence.
0:15.7	Troy Goodfellow.
0:17.4	I'm glad to be here. It's odd not to be in the host seat, but I will still be around.
0:23.6	Can't get rid of me.
0:25.1	Vistigial or not.
0:25.7	God knows I tried.
0:26.7	I told you the wrong time, and yet you're here.
0:30.5	With me tonight is returning guest, Jen Cutter of GamePro.
0:34.2	Jen, thanks for coming back.
0:36.7	I decided to stick around for one more.
0:39.3	And joining us for the first time is Greg Tito of the Escapist.
0:43.3	Greg, thanks for coming on tonight.
0:44.3	No problem, thanks for having.
0:46.3	I'm excited to be here and, you know, to see all the magic happen.
0:50.3	Oh, and it is magical.
0:52.3	And what we were going to discuss is the magic we saw in New York at the magic happen. Oh, and it is magical.
0:59.3	And what we were going to discuss is the magic we saw in New York at the Paradox Convention.
1:06.5	And I guess I just wanted to start right away on what sort of were the games we came away thinking about the most?
1:08.6	What are we most excited about?
1:10.0	What are we most hopeful about? What are we most hopeful about?
1:11.7	And Greg, since your first time on the show,
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