Three Moves Ahead 350: Aging Gracefully

Three Moves Ahead

Idle Thumbs

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

4.8 • 532 Ratings

🗓️ 4 April 2016

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

Nostalgia is a powerful thing. Softened memories of sunlit rooms on Saturday mornings and brilliant panzer strategy replace the reality of grueling turn counts and CD-ROM issues. Can you ever really go home again? Is Master of Orion really as good as we recall? (The answer to both is: no.) Rob Zacny, Rowan Kaiser, Sean Sands, and Troy "I don't Google during a podcast" Goodfellow wheel their chairs into the whist room to talk about games that have aged gracefully and games that have not.

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0:00.0	Good evening. You're listening to Three Moves Ahead, and I'm your host, Rob Zackney.
0:03.6	Joining me today is Three Moves Ahead founder, Troy Goodfellow.
0:07.1	Troy, welcome the show.
0:08.2	It is good to be back.
0:09.9	We also welcome back, freelance writer, Rowan Kaiser.
0:12.5	Hello.
0:13.8	And finally, we welcome, nay, we receive a visit from the Game King himself, Sean Sands.
0:22.4	Thank you for having me with your wonderful intro. Thank you.
0:26.3	A little royal wave?
0:27.5	Yeah.
0:28.4	Yes.
0:29.1	A little wave from the rest.
0:30.3	To stow my benevolence.
0:31.7	Yeah.
0:32.4	There you go.
0:33.2	So first, my apologies for the delay in posting this episode.
0:36.2	If you can't tell from my slightly echoy audio, assuming our producer Michael Hermes doesn't
0:42.1	decide that he cannot live with my audio and cleans it up completely, I'm recording in a large,
0:48.2	empty office in my new apartment in Dorchester.
0:51.7	So I had to pack up my entire office set up a few days earlier than I thought,
0:55.2	and that kind of blew our recording schedule out of the water this week, and forced a delay of
0:59.0	our March Patreon topic show, Atlantic Fleet. So keep an ear peeled for that next week and
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