{"id":16798,"date":"2012-07-25T17:05:17","date_gmt":"2012-07-26T00:05:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/?p=16798"},"modified":"2016-03-02T14:29:33","modified_gmt":"2016-03-02T22:29:33","slug":"qt3-games-podcast-the-2012-summer-summoner-wars-wars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/2012\/07\/25\/qt3-games-podcast-the-2012-summer-summoner-wars-wars\/","title":{"rendered":"Qt3 Games Podcast: the 2012 summer Summoner Wars wars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"fancybox\" rel=\"16798\" href=\"http:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/May_the_best_elf_win.jpg\"<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/May_the_best_elf_win.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"May_the_best_elf_win\" width=\"600\" height=\"326\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16799\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Is Summoner Wars a truly awful game, or just an awful game?  Tom Chick debates Dave Perkins on the merits of this latest port of a tabletop game to the iOS.  After the dust has settled, Jason McMaster joins in to talk Zynga stock, Fez patches, Blood Bowl injuries, Neuroshima Hex DLC, and jerks who are good at Age of Empires III.  Plus the latest on Guild Wars 2, Secret World, and a few jabs at that Batman movie for good measure.  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