Three Moves Ahead 86: Logistics, Supply and News

Three Moves Ahead

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

4.8 • 532 Ratings

🗓️ 14 October 2010

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Troy and Rob start the show with a talk about what Derek Paxton's move to Stardock means for Elemental and the future of Stardock.They then segue into a discussion about logistics and supply rules constrain the player in interesting ways. Rob tells another wargame anecdote, we debate whether an AI really understands supply rules and again talk about the best RTS ever made.This is the October pledge drive, as well, so stay tuned to the end for another plea for money. Not for beer.

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0:00.0	You are listening to Three Moves Ahead, the official podcast of Flash of Steel.com.
0:05.0	This is episode 80, what is this?
0:08.1	Six.
0:08.9	Really?
0:09.8	Already?
0:10.7	I think so.
0:11.8	You're right.
0:12.1	This is episode 86.
0:13.7	And I am your host, Troy Goodfellow, back with you after a week.
0:19.4	And I'm gone next week as well well so you're going to get very little
0:22.9	of me with me today is one other person so this is going to be a very tight and intimate conversation
0:29.8	we have regular panelists uh freelance writer uh rob zakney. Hey, everybody.
0:41.0	So, Rob, you've been on gamers with jobs twice.
0:43.4	Are you and Jillian plotting against me?
0:47.2	Um, no. Why would you think that?
0:52.4	You have, you have nothing to fear from us, and we certainly don't have a plot against your life.
0:55.9	I don't trust either of you. You're both too close.
0:58.5	Well, I mean... I think one of you should move to Idaho.
1:02.1	Yeah, that'd be fun.
1:05.5	No, you're making the podcast rounds, and that's great, and I'm glad.
1:10.2	This week, we have a few things we want to cover.
1:12.0	It's going to be a bit of a shorter show because I've got a lot of packing and planning to do
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