Three Moves Ahead 17: Episode 17

Three Moves Ahead

Idle Thumbs

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

4.8 • 532 Ratings

🗓️ 16 June 2009

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

This week is all about Bruce as he goes on and on about how hard it was to write the manual for Dominions 3. The panel talks about how a manual is not the same as documentation, how even good games could be better with a paper friend and lots of other commentary that only reveals just how old we four actually are.Rome on 640K My thoughts on the Dominions 3 manual GMT Games Bill Harris on Dwarf Fortress Bill Harris on Armageddon Empires

Transcript

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0:00.0	You are listening to Three Moves Ahead, the official podcast of flash of steel.com.
0:06.9	I am your host, Troy Goodfellow, and with me today is my regular panel of wise and weary strategy gaming warriors.
0:15.3	Freelance writer Tom Chick.
0:17.1	Actually, come to me last.
0:18.8	Come to you last, but I already came to you.
0:20.5	Yeah, yeah, come back around to me.
0:23.3	The round robin.
0:25.7	The freelance writer Julian Murdoch.
0:28.5	Hello, hello.
0:29.8	I'm not drinking coffee.
0:32.6	Dr. Bruce Garrick.
0:35.1	I like being last.
0:36.5	I don't like Tom, once again, being mean to me by trying to take my
0:40.1	spot and my stuff.
0:41.9	You can be penultimate, Bruce. Is that okay?
0:45.9	And freelance writer Tom Chick.
0:48.1	I have here the manual to Sylvia, my coffee maker. I just want to everyone to know. For this week's podcast, I dug it up.
0:56.3	I pulled it out here.
0:57.4	It's a beautiful manual.
0:58.9	It's not four-color, but it does have pictures.
1:01.1	It's in many different languages.
1:02.7	So I brought that to the table this time.
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