Three Moves Ahead 15: Episode 15

Three Moves Ahead

Idle Thumbs

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

4.8 • 532 Ratings

🗓️ 4 June 2009

⏱️ 51 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Tom and I sit down with Johan Andersson of Paradox Interactive and Kim Soares of Nitro Studios to talk about Hearts of Iron 3, East India Company and what it's like for a hardcore strategy publisher at the new E3.Please excuse the background noise. E3 is a noisy place and Paradox had no ceiling on their meeting room. Context important links to follow.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	You are listening to Three Moves Ahead, the official podcast of Flash of Steel.com, coming to you live on tape delay from E3, 2009, Los Angeles.
0:13.7	I am your host, Troy Goodfellow.
0:15.6	And with me today is only one of my regular panelists, L.A LA resident and Hollywood star, Tom Chick.
0:23.6	Hello, everyone. If I can get anyone a coffee, let me know. I'll just run into the kitchen and grab it.
0:28.6	We're a little far from your kitchen. I'll do it, though. If anybody wants a coffee, I'll do it.
0:34.6	We're happy to have with us today two developers from Paradox Studio, the one from Nitro Studios,
0:42.3	the one from Paradox.
0:43.3	We have Johann Anderson, the lead designer of the Rope Universalis series and Hearts of Iron
0:48.3	Three.
0:49.3	Say hi, Johan.
0:50.3	Yeah, hi, everybody.
0:51.3	And Kim Suarez of Nitro Studios, who is the lead developer on East India Company.
0:57.8	Hi, Kim, and I would like to have a couple of coffee.
1:00.6	I'll be right back.
1:03.4	Hurry.
1:03.9	Hey, I'm back.
1:05.3	Fast forward.
1:07.3	So, we're here to talk about two big strategy coming, two big strategy games coming out this year,
1:13.0	two of the historical strategy games that I'm most looking forward to,
1:16.5	Hearts of Iron III, the third World War II grand strategy game to come out a paradox.
1:22.8	And East India Company, which is an economic trading naval war sim with boats and spices and tea and all that stuff that I love.
1:34.3	But I want to start with Hearts of Iron 3, and here's the question for you, Johan.
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Idle Thumbs, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Idle Thumbs and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.