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Three Moves Ahead

Three Moves Ahead 102: Online Board Gaming

Three Moves Ahead

Idle Thumbs

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

4.8532 Ratings

🗓️ 3 February 2011

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Game Table Online's Robert Eng joins Bruce, Julian, and Rob for a discussion about online board gaming. Topics include business models, what goes into a successful conversion, and what these services mean for the board gaming hobby. Game Table Online

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0:00.0

Good evening. You're listening to Three Moves Ahead. I'm your host, Rob Zackney, and with me tonight is my regular panelist, freelance writer Julian Murdoch.

0:08.7

Hello, Rob. How are you?

0:12.5

I'm adjusting. I'm coping. You've got the reins, man.

0:17.8

Indeed, I'm so frightened. But never fear, because with us tonight is our irregular

0:25.1

panelist, Bruce Garrick. Hey, so what's this, are we the official podcast of anything, or are we?

0:32.2

See, I don't know that. Like, can we be? The whole reason, like, Troy can't be here all this, can't be hosting the show anymore is because there's conflict of interest issues and I don't know that. Like, can we be? The whole reason, like, Troy can't be here

0:37.5

all the, can't be hosting the show anymore, is because there's conflict of interest issues, and I don't know. Huh. So, so, we're like an unaffiliated podcast, or like, we don't have a guild or something like that? I mean, what are we going to do? We've gone rogue. We've gone rogue. Well, we're still, we're still calling Flash of Steel

0:54.2

Home for now and Three Moves Ahead is

0:56.1

still Troy's podcast. Well, we're still calling Flash of Steel Home for now, and Three Moves

0:55.7

Ahead is still Troy's podcast.

0:58.2

But at the same time, I mean, wouldn't it be awkward if we're like slacking one of

1:01.7

his employer's games?

1:03.3

No.

1:04.6

We should do that next week, just for fun.

1:06.4

Yeah, we should look up who Evolve PR represents and just start like, you know, shitting all over their games.

1:13.8

Excellent.

1:14.4

And then identify ourselves at the official podcast of Troy Goodfellas, Flash of Steel.com.

1:19.0

And it's all right.

1:21.2

Anyway, tonight, we're going to be talking about online board gaming, how to do it right, and what it means for the future of the board gaming industry.

1:30.8

To help us discuss that is Robert Eng, vice president of Game Table Online.

1:36.7

Robert, thanks for joining us.

1:38.3

Thank you for having me.

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