Three Moves Ahead 33: Episode 33

Three Moves Ahead

Idle Thumbs

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

4.8 • 532 Ratings

🗓️ 6 October 2009

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Sometimes Bruce misses a show he really needs to be on – like the one where we pronounced the death of the Dominions 3 game. This week, Dr. Geryk won’t give up and he makes a compelling argument along the way. Bruce admits to a new way of thinking about games, we talk about reviving our board game blogging (but we need help!) and we talk about wargames we like and don’t like. We both say mean things that we should take back. Our Twilight Struggle game Republic of Rome Rulebook 1805: Sea of Glory

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0:00.0	You are listening to Three Moves Ahead, the official podcast of Flash of Steel.com.
0:07.5	I am your host, Troy Goodfellow, and with me today is one-third of our panel.
0:13.1	We have Dr. Bruce Garrick.
0:15.8	If anybody would like a coffee, I can't make you a coffee, I can't really get you a coffee, so you're out of luck on coffee.
0:27.8	Well, there we go.
0:30.5	So, Bruce, how are you?
0:31.9	How have you been?
0:33.9	Doing great.
0:34.9	I'm sorry that our compatriots can't join us today.
0:38.7	I'll try to keep the conversation
0:40.4	moderately interesting and
0:42.7	coffee free.
0:45.8	Yeah, I get one other
0:48.6	two-person podcast with Tom
0:50.9	a few weeks ago and that worked very well. So you have
0:53.3	pretty big shoes to fill here.
0:56.3	Yeah, I'm not sure it's going to go as well as that, but we'll see what happens.
0:59.7	Tom, by the way, is unavailable, and Julian is unavailable, and our guests that we were going to have tonight, we've postponed, but we will have him.
1:15.9	So we can, do we want to tease that or do we want to... Yeah, we've already mentioned this.
1:18.0	Michael DePlayter was all set to join us tonight.
1:20.1	Michael DePlater of Ubisoft, lead designer of End War and most of the Total War games.
1:27.0	But because of he wanted to deal with some of Tom's thoughts on End War,
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