Yearly Archives: 2024

Play the new Civ6 “Game Of The Month” #177

By | February 18, 2024

And obviously this mid-month GOTM series would not be complete without Civ6! In this Civ6 GOTM you play as Lautaro of the Mapuche on a huge earth map with true starting positions. You fight against 9 civs on Immortal level, with Dramatic Ages and Monopolies and Corporations. You need to win via a domination victory, and prevent all… Read More »

Polycast episode 428: “Freedom?”

By | February 18, 2024

The four-hundred-and-twenty-eighth episode of PolyCast, “Freedom?” is now available on streaming on YouTube. This episode features regular co-hosts CanusAlbinus. Stephanie “Makahlua”, Phil “TheMeInTeam”, and Jason “MegaBearsFan”. Topics for this episode include: News– 00h01m54s | Ara History Untold game overview– 00h21m23s | Ara History Untold dev diary: “the 6Xs”– 00h34m54s | January 2024 Challenge of the Month: Robot Revolution… Read More »

Millennia | Community Q&A II

By | February 17, 2024

The developers of Millennia have posted their second community Q&A. This Q&A was run while the demo was active (still is for another 2 days!), so some interesting in-depth questions were asked. If you want to know more about the space race or a more culturally tied winning condition, religions, their differences, and many other things, then check… Read More »

New indie game release – AlexanderBall: A Countryball Tale

By | February 17, 2024

And we are getting another interesting release – AlexanderBall: A Countryball Tale.Also this game is a historical turn-based 4X game, where you play as Alexander the Great. As in other games, you also recruit armies, fight turn-based hex battles, build your cities and conduct diplomacy. But, the twist, all characters and units are not humans, but country balls!… Read More »

Play the new Civ5 “Game Of The Month” #239

By | February 16, 2024

Ands you obviously also get a new Civ5 GOTM! This time you play as Askia of the Songhai on a standard size Sandstorm map on Emperor level. You need to win via culture victory to reign over Dune… er… this sand mass, we mean. The deadline is March 15. You can find all the info here.

Imperiums: Greek Wars – Rise of Caesar

By | February 16, 2024

Imperiums: Greek Wars is a historical turnbased 4X game, so the right thing for the Civ-fanatics crowd! You play (not surprisingly) in the era of the ancient Greeks, and you try to dominate the mediterranean with one of the Greek (or other) factions, by conquering, exploring, and building up your empire. This game has been released for a… Read More »

Play the new Civ4 “Game Of The Month” #268

By | February 15, 2024

With the nearly-valentine’s edition of the Civ4 GOTM we’re sending you to England. You’re playing as Victoria on a standard size canals map on Prince level. This game has random events enabled, but you could pick the challenger options on Emperor level without. No matter what, the deadline is April 1. For more information please check here.

Millennia: Steam Nextfest demo available longer, until February 19

By | February 14, 2024

The dem of the new (semi) historical 4X game by Paradox games is available for 1 week longer, until February 19.The demo will be single player, and you will be able to play at maximum 60 turns up until the 3rd age. This allows you to explore the age system of Millennia, which allows you get into alternative… Read More »