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It has a name now! STAR WARS ZERO COMPANY!

This episode was an absolute love letter to RTS fans... so much nostalgia, but also some really sharp insights about where the genre is headed. Tim’s breakdown of the ‘golden age’ hit me right in the childhood. I still remember the first time I played Red Alert 2 and heard "KIROV REPORTING"...

Just finished this episode, and wow—what a fantastic way to kick off the podcast! Al’s take on remasters being ‘lazy cash grabs’ had me nodding at first (looking at you, Warcraft III: Reforged), but Joe and Nuno won me over with their Command & Conquer and Age of Empires II: DE examples. Those...

Hey. I'm Mal, Malcolm, malediction. I have been listening to your podcast since about Christmastime when I was looking at games to watch out for in 2025. Um. Hi.

Don't forget about Single Malt Strategy. Nothing so far in 2025, but a great back catalogue.

This is the news I have been waiting for since 2022. I'd love to see a Star Wars XCOM game with some truly impressive mechanics. Let's have, at least, cover mechanics. I want to see units with permadeath that gain XP and get more powerful as the a campaign progresses. Let's also see proper squad...