Three Moves Ahead 134: The Alpha Centauri Show - a podcast by Idle Thumbs

Zynga's Brian Reynolds makes Planetfall on Three Moves Ahead and, along with Soren, Troy, and Rob, founds a discussion ofAlpha Centauri. He explains what went wrong with the "Civin space" idea, and the role of the game's fiction. He and Soren talk about howAlpha Centaurichanged theCivilizationseries, and take a look at some of its strange features, like the design workshop and climate change. Brian reveals he used the cast album ofLes Miserablesfor inspiration as he wrote for the game, and Troy immediately proposes marriage.

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