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

Joining me today, we have 3MA founder, Troy Goodfellow. Hello, hello. Happy December. And we also welcome back, freelance writer Julian Murdoch. I love how you always say good evening, even like as if we're sitting around a fireplace, even if we're recording in the middle of the day. Because that's how it is. Oh, okay. When you come in, please, listeners, come into the Three Moves Ahead study.

Have a series. in the middle of the day. Because that's how it is. Oh, okay. When you come in, please, listeners, come into the Three Moves Ahead study.

Have a seat on this leather wing back chair.

Exactly.

And have a sniffter of brandy and join us.

That's why I love it.

And finally, we have my PC games and colleague, Fraser Brown.

Hello, it is actually evening for me because I'm a disgusting red coat.

There we go.

This is almost a regular panel at this point since Fraser's on so often.

Yeah, no, I think Fraser's like a regular at this point.

I think I introduced him that way the other week.

So here we have.

So we have a regular panel.

Look at that.

Yeah, we press gang to Scott into

doing our bidding. So anyway, a couple weeks ago, we were talking about Slytherin's new war game,

Puyken Shot, with our friend Bruce Garrick. And we got sidetracked into a discussion about

the role of generals in that kind of

warfare, and Bruce that felt that ignoring contemporary command and control was an important

omission from Pike and Shot, while I felt like generals are often given exaggerated and even

...