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Three Moves Ahead

Three Moves Ahead 222: Wargame: See Deep, Think Deeper

Three Moves Ahead

Idle Thumbs

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

4.8532 Ratings

🗓️ 28 June 2013

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Bruce and Tom join Rob for a late-night chat about Wargame: AirLand Battle, Cold War tactics and politics, and Rob's overwhelming awfulness at this game.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Good evening you are listening to Three Moves Ahead and I'm your host Rob Zakney.

0:04.3

Tonight I'm joined by our elite regular panelist, Bruce Garrick, and Quarter to Three's Tom Chick.

0:09.0

Bruce and Tom, welcome back to the show.

0:11.1

Hello gamers.

0:12.9

Before we start, I just want to say, if anyone needs a nice, cold glass of cheap vodka,

0:20.0

I will go pour that for you right now.

0:22.3

Is it coffee-flavored vodka?

0:24.2

No, we don't have that.

0:25.9

It's just it's vodka.

0:26.8

You have to queue up for a long time because it's in short supply because the state

0:31.7

supplies are kind of low.

0:34.3

And it's basically, it's government-sponsored state vodka.

0:38.7

Oh, man.

0:40.7

Yeah, to stand in line after waiting for your bread all day?

0:44.2

Exactly, exactly, for the sake of the glorious motherland.

0:47.5

And his meat ration.

0:48.6

Well, I guess that's what the communist victory in wargame, airland battle, has brought to us,

0:56.4

the glorious benefits of communism.

1:01.0

And that's our topic for tonight as we talk about Yugan Systems' war game airland battle,

1:07.8

the sequel of sorts to last year's war game European escalation. Tom, I wanted to start with you because you were kind of over the moon about this game in your review on quarter to three.

1:13.1

You called it out as just a brilliant game.

1:16.4

And at the time, I was a little taken aback because I had some issues with some of the changes they made.

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