Three Moves Ahead 5: Three Moves Ahead Episode 5

Three Moves Ahead

Idle Thumbs

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

4.8 • 532 Ratings

🗓️ 24 March 2009

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

This week, Troy Goodfellow, Tom Chick and Julian Murdoch discuss what a strategy game is. In a world of genre blending titles, what is core nature of strategy gaming? Listen as Tom sells the panel on his new Japanese child game, Julian dismisses Settlers of Catan and Troy searches for a sponsor.

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to Three Moves Ahead, the official podcast of Flash of Steel.
0:05.6	I'm your host, Troy Goodfellow, and with me today is a cold panel down to freelance writer Tom Chick.
0:12.3	Hello, everyone. I have a coffee here. If anyone needs one, let me know and I'll go get you one.
0:17.4	You're going to say that every week, aren't you?
0:19.7	I'm trying to make that my catchphrase.
0:22.7	Is it taking? And Julian Murdoch. Did you say this was a cold panel? Because that strikes me as,
0:32.0	that strikes me as like not particularly nice. Cold, cold, cold. Is that mean we got rid of the weak members of the tribe?
0:41.2	We called the herd.
0:43.0	Yes.
0:43.8	Excellent.
0:44.5	I heard cold also meaning like we don't have any notes.
0:47.2	Like we're just improvving.
0:48.7	That's sort of what I thought he meant.
0:49.9	Oh, this is all improv.
0:51.5	I think I have notes in front of my life.
0:52.9	Is Google and Wikipedia?
0:56.6	And that's all I need.
0:58.2	I should mention that this podcast is brought to you by Sega,
1:01.3	because apparently I'm a shill,
1:03.8	according to the comments on my Krispy Gamer rebuttal to Tom's Empire Review.
1:08.4	Wait, did we introduce Julian?
1:10.2	We did introduce Julian, yes.
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