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Flash of Steel

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Url:http://www.flashofsteel.com
Author(s):Troy Goodfellow
Language:English
Tags:video games, strategy, history
Description:Blog devoted to strategy and war games, as well as other issues related to the computer and video game industries. Reviews, previews, but mostly commentary and whining about how broad this part of the hobby is.
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Popularity:26 Followers

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Three Moves Ahead Episode 44 – Religion
A subtle shifting of the guard as Julian Murdoch is back after hiatus, but Troy Goodfellow is off for a week, leaving Julian at the mercy of the far more stable Tom Chick and Bruce Geryk. The topic...more
2009-12-23
Solium Infernum Cheat Sheets
Even people who love Solium Infernum complain about the lack of good introductory documentation. Thankfully, Jake Mix has decided to make things a little easier. He sent me a link to his work, nice...more
2009-12-15
Three Moves Ahead Episode 43 – Our Console Present and Future
This week, Tom Chick makes the case that strategy gamers need to have a console to truly appreciate the range of games out there. He calls Bruce and Troy “dinosaurs” for clinging bitter...more
2009-12-15
On Site Mini-Review: For the Glory
I’ve been dithering on commenting about For the Glory, the fan made pseudo-expansion to Europa Universalis 2. It has new graphics, including a greater variety of sprites and map modes, and ma...more
2009-12-11
Solium Infernum Game Diaries
Josh Bycer has been taking a look at the mechanics of Solium Infernum on his game design blog.Three entries in his diary so far (1, 2, 3) and he has so far covered only the very early steps of the ...more
2009-12-08
Three Moves Ahead Episode 42 – Epic Fails of Strategy Gaming
Rob Zacny comes to the plate as a pinch hitter, but we still manage to get three original panelists together for a long discussion about strategy games gone wrong. Ascendancy, MOO3, Road to Moscow,...more
2009-12-08
Things to Do
Though consoles have their Red Rings of Death and Wiimote straps breaking and Playstation Home, there’s really a special sort of hell that PC gamers go through.My video card fan had been maki...more
2009-12-05
Solium Infernum Review
While chatting with editor Ryan Kuo about this review, he said that he liked how I worked around the fact I couldn’t describe everything even though he admitted he had no idea what I had left...more
2009-12-03
Cities XL Review
Cities XL is one of those great ideas that wasn’t fully thought out. There is a chance that this will be an excellent multiplayer experience in six month’s time. But it’s not ther...more
2009-12-03
I Work With People Of Questionable Taste
One of the great pleasures of working for Crispy Gamer – and there are many – is how many of colleagues have very different opinions on games and how many of them can express those opin...more
2009-12-02

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Troy GoodfellowAug 27, 2008

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