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Designer Notes 56: David Dunham
In this episode, Soren interviews independent game designer David Dunham, best known for his work on the narrative strategy games King of Dragon Pass…
5 years, 6 months ago
Three Moves Ahead 517: An Interview with Lou Coatney
Note: Since this episode was recorded, one of the designers discussed, Tom Russell, has come out as transgender. Please note that while he / him is u…
5 years, 6 months ago
Three Moves Ahead 516: Total War: Warhammer 2 and 3
Len, Rowan, and Fraser ally up to discuss all of the updates to Total War: Warhammer 2 since its launch, as we've miraculously not done a show on it …
5 years, 7 months ago
Three Moves Ahead 515: Faction Design
Rob, Rowan, and Len discuss how faction design in strategy games has changed over the years, and the trend toward more specific and asymmetrical mech…
5 years, 7 months ago
Three Moves Ahead 514: Airborne Kingdom
Fraser and Jon are joined by PC Gamer's Rachel Watts to discuss high-flying city builder Airborne Kingdom. Can this unorthodox spin on the classic ge…
5 years, 7 months ago
Three Moves Ahead 513: 2020 in Review
Rob, Rowan, Jon, and Len discuss the year in the rear view. 2020 was a year we'll never forget. But can we say the same about its strategy games? How…
5 years, 8 months ago
Three Moves Ahead 512: Per Aspera
STORY SPOILERS! Skip ahead from 58:30 to 1:13:05 to avoid. Rowan, Jon, and Len discuss the new Mars colonization game Per Aspera, and how it weaves b…
5 years, 8 months ago
Three Moves Ahead 511: Wingspan
Troy and Jon are joined by Dicebreaker editor-in-chief Matt Jarvis to discuss the PC version of the award-winning avian card game Wingspan. What are …
5 years, 8 months ago
Three Moves Ahead 510: Möbius Front '83
Rob, Troy, and Jon discuss Zachtronics' Cold War wargame Möbius Front '83. What has it borrowed from the genre's storied past? And what might it have…
5 years, 9 months ago
Three Moves Ahead 509: The Insider and All The President's Men
Troy and Rob discuss two films about exposing the seedy underbelly of the institutions of power: Michael Mann's The Insider and Alan J. Pakula's All …
5 years, 9 months ago