Three Moves Ahead 402: Battle Brothers

Three Moves Ahead

Idle Thumbs

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

4.8 • 532 Ratings

🗓️ 11 August 2017

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

This week Rob, Rowan, Obsidian's Josh Sawyer, and Troy "I told you, these leeches are medicinal" Goodfellow discuss Overhype Studios' Battle Brothers. It's been a while since the panel has been smitten with a game, but Battle Brothers seems to win everyone over with its smart tactical turn based combat. Taking a break from elaborate spells, this low-fantasy setting has your archers are melee combatants slugging it out in the mud and snow against brigands orcs.

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0:00.0	Good evening. You are listening to Three Moves Ahead, and I'm your host, Rob Zakeney. Join me today. We have Three Moves Ahead founder, Troy Goodfellow.
0:06.5	Hello, everyone.
0:07.9	We also welcome back, our friend, Games beats King of PC games, Rowan Kaiser.
0:16.9	Close. I have the director of PC culture.
0:20.9	What? Outstanding. Director of PC culture? No, I director of PC culture. What?
0:21.2	Outstanding.
0:22.5	Director of PC culture?
0:24.3	No, I have the PC guest post editor.
0:26.3	Oh, okay. All right.
0:27.6	But Rob...
0:28.1	You almost had me there for me.
0:29.0	We're doing a bit, I think. Or Rob just never remembers.
0:33.4	You can't just lampshade it like that, Rowan. Come on. Work with me.
0:36.8	Well, I honestly don't know if you never remember.
0:40.9	And we also welcome design director at Obsidian Josh Sawyer.
0:46.8	Greetings.
0:47.6	And today we're going to be discussing Battle Brothers or Battle Bros, as I think I was calling it for weeks before I actually learned its proper name.
0:55.2	So you're not alone on this, Rowan.
0:57.2	I just sort of hand-wave everything.
0:59.7	I just think Battle Bros is a better name.
1:02.3	It really, it flows.
1:03.5	It's a good name.
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