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Three Moves Ahead 648 - Heart of the Machine
3MA is finally embracing AI! Okay, not really. But Len and Jon do have many thoughts about Heart of the Machine, a fascinating, story-driven strategy…
5 months ago
Three Moves Ahead 647.5 - Len and D.M. Join the Yakuza (WtHTI Patreon Preview)
Len is joined by long-time friend and collaborator, real life video game lawyer D.M. Schmeyer, to reconnect over tales of nearly 30 years nerding out…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Three Moves Ahead 647 - Menace Early Access
Len and Jon get tactical with the squad-based space marine (in the classical sense) platoon simulator, Menace. Because war is actually about Family.
6 months, 1 week ago
Three Moves Ahead 646 - Whiskerwood
This week, Rowan and Luke contemplate the inherent class struggle implied by feline-rodent relations in another delightful, furry-adjacent city build…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Three Moves Ahead 645 - 2026 Look Ahead
Len and Brian "Chef Lu Bu" Smawley are joined by friend of the show Diana to peek into the near distance at the strategy games we're interested in th…
7 months ago
Three Moves Ahead 644 - 2025 Strategy Games of the Year
Len, Mike, and Luke pop the champagne and discuss the Strategy Games of the Year for 2025. And we can't really talk about the year in strategy withou…
7 months, 4 weeks ago
Designer Notes 92: Paul Kilduff-Taylor
In this episode, Soren interviews Paul Kilduff-Taylor, best known for his work on Frozen Cortex and the Frozen Synapse series. They discuss whether a…
8 months ago
Three Moves Ahead 643 - 2025 Catch-Up
Len, Nerium, and Mike kick back to highlight some of our favorite strategy and non-strategy games of 2025 that didn't make it to a full episode. Ther…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Three Moves Ahead 642 - Anno 117: Pax Romana
Len and Jon are joined by But Why Tho?'s Kate Sánchez and CGMagazine's Dayna Eileen to build Rome in a day with Anno 117: Pax Romana. We discuss the …
9 months, 1 week ago
Designer Notes 91: Tomislav Uzelac
In this episode, Soren interviews Tomislav Uzelac, best known for his work on the Unity of Command series. They discuss how he taped his first games …
9 months, 1 week ago