Three Moves Ahead

Three Moves Ahead 626: 2024 Wrap-Up

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Dec 31, 2024
The hosts celebrate the year’s standout strategy games while acknowledging a rebuilding phase within the genre. They dive into their favorite recent titles, exploring innovative mechanics and player engagement. The conversation shifts to the evolution of games post-launch, highlighting surprising successes like 'Dune: Imperium.' Unique city-building games in early access are also discussed, featuring ecological challenges and perilous constructions. The hosts wrap up with personal highlights, anticipated releases, and a jovial nod to popular culture.
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The Year of Logistics

  • 2024 was the year of the logistics enthusiast, with games like Workers & Resources, Foxhole, and Satisfactory.
  • These games offer deep logistical gameplay for those who enjoy managing complex systems.
ANECDOTE

Belrite: An Intriguing Hybrid

  • Len found Belrite interesting, a game blending survival, village building, and management.
  • It's in early access and shows promise for future development.
ANECDOTE

From Glory to Goo: A Challenging Base Builder

  • Sin Vega recommends From Glory to Goo, a challenging base-building game similar to Creeper World.
  • The game features resource gathering, defense building, and army management.
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