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Three Moves Ahead

Three Moves Ahead is the leading strategy game themed podcast on the internet. Every week a panel of knowledgeable gamers with strong opinions meets to talk about the strategy and war games of the day, design issues and games in the wider world.

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01:16:48

Three Moves Ahead 225: Brave New World

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2013/07/20

Rob, Troy, Fraser Brown, and Rowan Kaiser talk about the latest Civilization expansion.

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01:25:60

Three Moves Ahead 224: Stopped at the Gates of Moscow

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2013/07/12

Tom Chick joins Rob to talk about their feelings toward Company of Heroes, and why they both feel a bit disappointed. Tom thinks the game's economy is broken and it's become too armor driven, while Rob is really depressed by the faction design. And yet Rob still likes it, while Tom finds it ultimately pointless.

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01:16:59

Three Moves Ahead 223: God Help the Marines on Iwo Jima

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2013/07/04

Evan Lahti joins Rob to talk about Red Orchestra 2: Rising Storm (a totally LEGIT strategy topic). They discuss why it outstrips Heroes of Stalingrad, how it does faction design right, and the role of asymmetry.

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01:06:12

Three Moves Ahead 222: Wargame: See Deep, Think Deeper

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2013/06/28

Bruce and Tom join Rob for a late-night chat about Wargame: AirLand Battle, Cold War tactics and politics, and Rob's overwhelming awfulness at this game.

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01:19:38

Three Moves Ahead 221: Binding With Iron

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2013/06/20

Troy and Bruce team up to discuss the track record of railroad games through strategy history, from 1830 through Railroad Tycoon and Rails Across America and beyond. How do these games distinguish themselves from each other? What is the attraction? Does Ticket to Ride count?

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01:10:07

Three Moves Ahead 220: Expanding the Company of Heroes

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2013/06/11

Relic's Quinn Duffy and former Relic producer and friend of the show Shane Neville join Rob to talk about Company of Heroes past and future.

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01:20:48

Three Moves Ahead 219: Meeting of the Minds

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2013/06/05

Rob talks to the Paradox brain trust of CEO Fred Wester and VP Shams Jorjani to discuss publishing, Paradox's approach to the business, and whether reviewers are the enemy.

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01:13:33

Three Moves Ahead 218: The War in Europa

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2013/05/30

EU IV lead Thomas Johansson and freelance writer Joe Robinson join Rob to talk about their recent adventures with a massive EU IV multiplayer session.EU IV lead Thomas Johansson and freelance writer Joe Robinson join Rob to talk about their recent adventures with a massive EU IV multiplayer session.EU IV lead Thomas Johansson and freelance writer Joe Robinson join Rob to talk about their recent adventures with a massive EU IV multiplayer session.

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01:06:21

Three Moves Ahead 217: Victoria Day

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2013/05/20

3MA Producer Michael Hermes and GWJ editor Erik Hanson joins Rob and Tom to talk about Victoria II: Heart of Darkness. Rob is reconsidering some of his earlier, harsher views on Victoria while Tom argues that it is a towering achievement of game design that speaks to real-world politics in a way few others have ever attempted.

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01:18:23

Three Moves Ahead 216: Lost in Space

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2013/05/14

Paul Dean joins Rob to talk about their shared frustration with the state of strategy games among the stars.

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01:12:41

Three Moves Ahead 215: Early Access

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2013/05/01

Tom Chick and Rob talk about the rise of early access programs, whether it's a good thing, and what it means for their work.

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1:17:42

Three Moves Ahead 214: We <3 the Swarm

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2013/04/24

Andrew Groen and Sean Sands join Rob to discuss how Heart of the Swarm has changed StarCraft 2, and the evolving competitive landscape. (Cover image: Enrique Espinoza courtesy MLG)

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01:08:59

Three Moves Ahead 213: On Campaign

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2013/04/17

Tom Chick joins Rob and Troy to talk about campaigns in RTS games, particularly StarCraft 2: Heart of the Swarm.

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01:01:33

Three Moves Ahead 212: Set Disruptors to Acts of God

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2013/04/09

Troy, Julian, Dave Heron, and Rob talk about the role of extraordinary disruptions in strategy games. From acts of God to the acts of Khan, why don't more strategy games include disruptions? And should they?

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00:58:00

Three Moves Ahead 211: Worth a Thousand Words

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2013/03/27

PAX East 2013 was host to the second ever Three Moves Ahead panel, and this time we took on interface design. Troy and Rob were joined by Rob Daviau (IronWall), Eric Lee Smith (Shenandoah) and Nels Anderson (Klei)

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01:18:56

Three Moves Ahead 210: A Silly Place

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2013/03/21

Chris and Rowan Kaiser join Rob to dissect SimCity and its many quirks.

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01:05:32

Three Moves Ahead 209: Desktop to Tabletop

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2013/03/12

Bruce and Troy welcome Paul Rohrbaugh from High Flying Dice Games to the show to talk about what it means to be a desktop wargame publisher? Why do desktop games support greater variety in conflicts? Is there a limit on what can and cannot be done? What does a desktop consumer look like? And stay tuned to the end for a pretty cool wargame story.

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00:51:57

Three Moves Ahead 208: Social Gaming

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2013/03/07

Rob Daviau joins Julian, Rob, and Troy to talk about games that are more about social interaction than mechanics. Traitor games, party games, and negotiation games.

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01:10:11

Three Moves Ahead 207: Eagles Marching

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2013/02/27

Awesome Out of Ten's Fraser Brown and PC Gamer's T.J. Hafer join Rob to talk about Paradox's March of the Eagles.

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01:04:02

Three Moves Ahead 206: Cold Warriors

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2013/02/19

It's just Troy and Rob this week as they reflect on Cold War strategy games and the unique challenges and temptations of that setting.

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