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Three Moves Ahead 507: Sid Meier's Sid Meier's Memoir Nov 02, 2020

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Troy and Rowan are joined by Paradox's Johan Andersson and Mohawk Games' Soren Johnson to discuss the august Sid Meier's recent book, Sid Meier's Memoir.

Three Moves Ahead 506: Iron Harvest Oct 09, 2020

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Rob, Troy, and the prodigal panelist Jon Bolding discuss the alt history interwar RTS Iron Harvest. Can a strategy game be good in single-player for the same reasons it's bad in multiplayer? Aren't giant dieselpunk mechs just the raddest shit? Rev up and strap in to find out.

Three Moves Ahead 505: Crusader Kings 3 Sep 23, 2020

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Rob, Rowan, Fraser, and Leana discuss their feelings on Crusader Kings 3 a few weeks after launch. How do we feel now that we've spent more time with the full version? Why does Rob keep sleeping with his grandkids' wives? Listen in and find out!

Three Moves Ahead 504: Troy and Kingdom of Heaven Sep 14, 2020

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Rob and Troy are walking the battlements as they revisit Wolfgang Peterson's "Troy" and Ridley Scott's director's cut of "Kingdom of Heaven". What do these two movies about major siege-battles fought between clashing civilizations, from the early years of the War on Terror, say about their moment? Is Troy underrated, overrated, or correctly rated? Why is Brendan Gleeson so unsettling? All these questions and more are answered this week on Three Moves Ahead.

Three Moves Ahead 503: Total War: Three Kingdoms - The Furious Wild Sep 04, 2020

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Rob and Leana are joined by Creative Assembly's Simon Mann to talk about the latest DLC for Total War: Three Kingdoms, The Furious Wild.

Three Moves Ahead 502: A Total War Saga: Troy Aug 29, 2020

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Rob, T.J., and Fraser are joined by freelance writer Dia Lacina to discuss A Total War Saga: Troy. The ancient city, not the creator of this show.

Three Moves Ahead 501: Othercide Aug 13, 2020

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Rob and T.J. are joined by freelance writer Astrid Johnson to discuss goth girl tactics game Othercide.

Three Moves Ahead 500: Origins Aug 02, 2020

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For our landmark 500th episode, Rob sits down with Rowan, T.J., Troy, and Bruce to discuss the formative games that made us strategy fans. Buckle in - it's a long one!

Three Moves Ahead 499: Desperados III Jun 30, 2020

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USgamer's Mike Williams and Kotaku's Luke Plunkett join Rob to talk about Desperados III, the stealth tactics puzzler from Mimimi. They talk quicksaving versus flow, stealth tactics vs stealth immersive sims, and Desperados vs. Shadow Tactics, the previous game from this developer.

Three Moves Ahead 498: Crusader Kings 3 Hands-On Jun 06, 2020

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Rob and T.J. got some hands-on time with an in-development build of Crusader Kings 3, and they have a lot to say about it. Can the medieval strategy sequel live up to its now august predecessor?

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