3.21 Shedding Old Skin

Is a paper Call of Duty possible? Can Sid Meier design a good wargame? What's the punishment for being horny in Camelot? Would you kill if you had to?

Chapters

• 0:00 Opening & stuff
• 0:57 When micros fail
• 6:32 In a SPI-ral
• 7:20 Dawn of the Dead, the wargame
• 8:15 The Sword and the Stars and the Middle Ages
• 8:45 A new Universe
• 9:45 Adventure Gaming for the people
• 10:46 Spies? Spies!
• 14:54 The End: The Beginning
• 16:14 Round 2: Japan
• 17:41 Civilization comes to America
• 18:25 Down with the King, unless he's our guy
• 20:48 Helltank, it's about helicopters
• 21:12 The Air-eaters Strike Back at Metagaming
• 21:58 They've Invaded Pleasantville!
• 22:37 A House Divided, a game remade
• 23:14 Begun, the Car Wars have
• 24:28 Axis & Allies & the mass market
• 28:14 Harpoon's legacy
• 32:12 Atari presents Eastern Front 1941
• 36:11 The End: The End
• 40:24 A rebellious Utopia
• 44:21 Legionnaire, master standing on a hill
• 46:39 You coded Guadalcanal Campaign in what?
• 49:29 Hello, Columbia Games, bye, Columbia Games
• 49:58 The Struggle of Nations with eating well
• 51:54 Gunslinger, draw and cock
• 54:08 The Borderlands of Catan
• 56:19 No Trumpets, No Drums, no calculator
• 1:00:57 The Falklands War, War in the Falklands
• 1:01:46 A Book of Sandhurst Wargames: Aquitaine
• 1:03:31 ABoSW: Craonne
• 1:04:10 ABoSW: Fjord
• 1:06:13 ABoSW: Men Against Fire
• 1:10:54 Go portable with Epoch Wargame Electronics
• 1:13:45 Warhammer, the miniatures-selling game
• 1:15:35 Apocalypse, the best/worst British game
• 1:16:19 Time Lords, legally distinct?
• 1:18:35 Gossip, all the hairy girls
• 1:21:03 Excalibur, all the king's men
• 1:23:55 Archon, still an EA hit
• 1:24:12 Sid Meier regrets NATO Commander
• 1:30:04 Blue Max, in living colour
• 1:31:20 The end of Ares
• 1:31:54 Who turned off the lights? Nightmare House
• 1:34:42 Up Front. It's in the cards.
• 1:38:28 The Victory Games corner
• 1:39:29 VG: Gulf Strike, how to storm a desert
• 1:41:46 VG: Ambush, a playable war drama
• 1:53:40 Watch the shots fly in Rebelstar Raiders
• 1:57:21 Foreshadowing Lords of Midnight
• 1:57:53 Incunabula, a civilized conquest
• 1:59:07 The Ancient Art of War, the game of the book
• 2:04:30 Hong Kong wargaming: War of the Suns
• 2:05:54 Hope that nothing happens in the book of Ranger
• 2:07:31 VG: Cold War is all about the money
• 2:08:28 VG: Vietnam 1965-1975 takes almost as long to play
• 2:18:13 Go check out the Wargaming Scribe
• 2:18:49 Why did paper fail?
• 2:22:51 And go pick up some books