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.
Three Moves Ahead
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653 episodes
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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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Publishing Since
3/3/2009
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Recent Episodes
June 12, 2026
Three Moves Ahead 651: Age of Empires II in 2026 feat. Hera
Host Len and DM interview Age of Empires II world champion Hera about the game's longevity, esports demands, and The King's Gauntlet tournament.
May 10, 2026
Three Moves Ahead 650: Slay the Spire 2
Len and Jon are joined by PC Gamer's Evan Lahti to Slay the Spire once again in the roguelike deckbuilder sequel. We discuss why our intrepid host is so bad at this game, if she can even be helped, and what the wackiest combos we've seen so far look like.
April 23, 2026
Three Moves Ahead 649: Xenonauts 2
Len, Jon, and Sin gear up and get ready to die on the first turn to some BS in Xenonauts 2, a sequel to a throwback to a classic tactics game. We discuss how it stacks up to the old school UFO Defense, the Firaxis reboots, and the best Noah Wyle show, Falling Skies.
653 total episodes available with 21 transcripts
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- What is Three Moves Ahead?
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This podcast updates weekly.
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This podcast is available on 8 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
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