This week, a full panel deals with the question of getting started
in strategy gaming. Should people approach the genre from first
principles (The Murdoch Method) or through a topic they are interested
in (The Goodfellow Approach)? How important is the visual immersion
compared to the mechanics?
Bonus: Everyone is called an idiot by someone else at least once.
The Qt3 thread that inspired this chat
Tom’s column on RTSes for newcomers