Yearly Archives: 2020

PolyCast 375: We’ve Already Checked-Out for the Holidays

By | December 19, 2020

The three hundred-and-seventy-fifth episode of PolyCast, “We’re Already Checked-Out For the Holidays“ is now available for streaming on https://polycast.civfanatics.com. This episode features regular co-hostsCanusAlbinus, Stephanie “Makahlua”, Phil “TheMeInTeam”, and Jason “MegaBearsFan”. We goofed on several audio queues, but topics for this episode include: News– 00h03m21s | December 2020 Update preview Forum Talk– 00h14m07s | Civ series Easter eggs… Read More »

Civilization VI Free Patch to Bring City State Picker, Balance Tweaks

By | December 15, 2020

The Civilization VI December update, free for all Civ VI players, will add a city state picker and adjust various aspects of the game (including great people, policy cards, and secret societies) for balance. Players will also gain the ability to tell an AI civ to STOP ASKING for things. Discuss this update in the forums here. The… Read More »

PolyCast 374: It’s Not Balanced, and That’s Okay

By | November 30, 2020

The three hundred-and-seventy-fourth episode of PolyCast, “It’s Not Balanced, and That’s OK“ is now available for streaming on polycast.civfanatics.com. This episode features regular co-hostsCanusAlbinus, Stephanie “Makahlua”, Phil “TheMeInTeam”, and Jason “MegaBearsFan”. Topics for this episode include: Forum Talk– 00h02m00s | Episode 373 feedback– 00h11m56s | Do we really need “balance”?– 00h24m54s | Dramatic ages has really surprised players… Read More »

PolyCast 373: Eureka!

By | November 25, 2020

The three hundred-and-seventy-third episode of PolyCast, “Eureka!“ is now available for streaming on polycast.civfanatics.com. This episode features regular co-hostsStephanie “Makahlua”, Phil “TheMeInTeam”, and Jason “MegaBearsFan”. Topics for this episode include: News– 00h01m23s | Babylon first look, impressions, and discussion– 00h29m20s | November 2020 patch, impressions, and discussion Forum Talk– 00h36m48s | Tribal Village Spawn Locations– 00h45m50s | AI… Read More »

Medieval Millennium – a Modpack for Civ2 ToTPP by Knighttime Released!

By | November 23, 2020

Knighttime has released his Medieval Millennium modpack for Civilization II Test of Time Patch Project just in time for the long Thanksgiving weekend! This project utilizes Lua scripting events to get every last inch possible out of the platform! Dozens of new and never-before seen features are available, including a plague and pestilence system, ranged attacks that the… Read More »

Civilization VI Babylon First Look

By | November 17, 2020

Hammurabi leads Babylon in the next pack of Civilization VI: New Frontier Pass. In a new twist for Civilization, eurekas grant the entire tech: discuss this unique ability and more in the forums here.

Heroes and Legends Mode and Babylon Coming to Civilization VI

By | November 9, 2020

The fourth pack of Civilization VI’s New Frontier Pack brings Babylon as a major civ, a new Heroes and Legends mode, new city states, and new great people. It will be available November 19. Discuss this pack in the forums here.

PolyCast 372: Patches and Peeves

By | November 4, 2020

Hope everyone practiced responsible social distancing and had a safe and healthy Halloween in this crazy year. We hope you’ll extend your festivities by enjoying the sweet, sweet candy that is another episode of PolyCast. The three hundred-and-seventy-second episode of PolyCast, “Patches and Peeves“ is now available for streaming on polycast.civfanatics.com. This episode features regular co-hostsCanusAlbinus, Stephanie “Makahlua”,… Read More »