Three Moves Ahead 152: A Few Minutes of Show with Martin Wallace - a podcast by Idle Thumbs

from 2012-01-20T22:56:52

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Bruce, Julian, and Rob host board game designerMartin Wallaceto ask him that timeless question, "How awesome is your game?" The crew discuss A Few Acres of Snow, the card-based board wargame that has consumed their lives, and dissect how it handles its subject: The French and Indian War. Martin explains why a game about 18th-century colonial warfare was originally conceptualized as a game about interstellar warfare. How does Martin approach his various subjects, and why does he think that is distinct from how most wargames are designed?

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