Three Moves Ahead 63: Frozen Synapse
Tom and Bruce are absent again while Troy, Julian and Rob dissect the still in beta Frozen Synapse, a small team tactics game from Mode 7. Troy finds it too difficult, Rob loves the potential for story telling, and Julian digs the puzzles. Listen as we
May 5, 20100Explicit
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Show Notes
Tom and Bruce are absent again while Troy, Julian and Rob dissect the still in beta <a class="liexternal" href="http://frozensynapse.com/" target="_blank">Frozen Synapse</a>, a small team tactics game from Mode 7. Troy finds it too difficult, Rob loves the potential for story telling, and Julian digs the puzzles. Listen as we talk about tactical games, the union of art and design, indie game marketing, a digression on Ancient Trader and an apology from Troy on his terrible mailing skills.
<a class="liexternal" href="http://frozensynapse.com/" target="_blank">Frozen Synapse</a> Rob Zacny on <a class="liexternal" href="http://www.escapistmagazine.com/articles/view/issues/issue_250/7443-Slow-Death-In-a-Shady-Glen" target="_blank">The Hunter (Escapist)</a>, <a class="liexternal" href="http://www.gamesetwatch.com/2010/05/column_keys_to_the_kingdom_fro.php" target="_blank">Sins of a Solar Empire (Game, Set Watch)</a> and <a class="liexternal" href="http://www.ugo.com/games/birth-of-america-and-the-mapmakers-craft" target="_blank">Birth of America (UGO)</a>