Three Moves Ahead 560: Old World Interview

Three Moves Ahead

Idle Thumbs

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

4.8 • 532 Ratings

🗓️ 20 May 2022

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

Len and Jon are joined by Leyla and Soren Johnson to talk about Old World's Steam launch and its first big expansion. We got their thoughts on the Early Access process, figuring out how to depict historical cultures like the Hittites when sources are sparse, and where the ancient era 4X might go next.

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0:00.0	Good evening.
0:00.8	You're listening to Three Moves ahead.
0:02.3	I am Len.
0:03.0	I am your host for this week.
0:04.3	And we are joined by our good friend, freelance writer John Bolding.
0:09.5	Howdy, howdy.
0:11.1	As well as our two special guests, we have the CEO and creative director of Mohawk Games,
0:18.4	Laila Johnson.
0:20.0	Hey, hey.
0:21.3	And design director, Soren Johnson. Hey, hey. And design director, Soren Johnson.
0:24.1	Hey, how's it going?
0:25.5	Might have heard of, might have heard of them if you listen to this show.
0:29.2	Just maybe.
0:31.4	And we're here to talk about old worlds and the upcoming Steam release, also some upcoming
0:38.4	DLC that's going to be happening.
0:42.5	But just to start out, you know, how has sort of, I guess,
0:48.2	the first year of Old World been for you guys.
0:51.4	Are you pretty happy with how it's turned out so far?
0:56.6	Yeah. Yeah. I mean, we've been really pleased with how people have received it.
1:00.0	You know, kind of the things that we, the things that we wanted to do with the game, uh,
1:04.8	people have responded to well, you know, like people really enjoy the order system, you know,
1:09.5	for example, they feel like it really
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