

Three Moves Ahead 621: The Return of MicroProse
Aug 30, 2024
David Lagettie, CEO of the revived MicroProse and a passionate gaming aficionado, shares his insights on the brand's nostalgic journey. He reflects on the iconic titles of the 90s and their impact on a generation of gamers. The discussion highlights the delicate balance of realism and gameplay in simulations, the importance of developer passion, and the company's commitment to innovation. Lagettie also navigates consumer expectations in the gaming landscape, exploring upcoming strategy games that excite fans old and new.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Intro
00:00 • 3min
Reviving a Gaming Legacy
02:40 • 24min
The Passionate Developer: Key Qualities for Collaboration
26:33 • 3min
Revival and Reflection in Gaming
29:17 • 6min
The Balance of Challenge and Integrity in Gaming
35:43 • 21min
Balancing Realism and Entertainment in Simulations
56:40 • 5min
Navigating the Challenges of Game Development and Consumer Expectations
01:01:50 • 3min
Upcoming Strategy Game Recommendations and Patreon Support
01:04:34 • 2min