The four-hundred-and-fortieth episode of PolyCast, “PAX and Direct“ is now available for streaming on the PolyCast YouTube Channel. This episode features regular co-hosts CanusAlbinus, Stephanie “Makahlua”, and Phil “TheMeInTeam”. Topics for this episode include: News– 06m28s | Nintendo Direct Reveals Himiko for Civilization VII– 09m27s | PAX West Developer Panel– 15m42s | Developer Live Stream Announced for Sept… Read More »
The Civilization IV Hall of Fame has been updated – 18 games were accepted since the previous update. Congratulations to @TokuTurtle for the highest score of the update with a Standard, Marathon, Emperor, Domination game for 199,544 points. Lcpl Jack Jones was the most active player during this update, submitting 6 games. Only one player was brave enough… Read More »
4X fans and denizens of this forum have certainly followed the game, and today Ara: History Untold is finally availabe. It’s a 4X game very similar to Civilization, and while it has some features of the coming Civ7 (e.g. historical personalities as leaders with special abilities, and also an age concept), it makes many things different. It has… Read More »
Today we got some more info about the next civ in Civ7: The Han. The Han are a Chinese dynasty, with the Great Wall as unique improvement, the well known Cho-Ko-Nu as an unique unit, and they also get a civilian scholar unit, the Shi Dafu. Do you want to know more? Check our thread here!
As announced by various news outlets, e.g. The Verge, Netflix will be adding more games to their portfolio, including Civ6, among others.Netflix has in recent years tried to get a foot into the gaming market, and has a small library of games, which they are slowly expanding. While many of them are casual games, they also include highlights… Read More »
Firaxis is planning another monthly challenge for Civ6, and the next one will be including a natural wonder. And they want to know which one you want to see! Do you have an opinion? Then vote on Twitter, and discuss with us here.
AI Survivor is an annual competition of all Civilization IV AI Leaders by long-time Civilization enthusiast and streamer Sullla. Well Well, Herr Survivor himself, Winston Churchill of England, renowned for not winning but rather almost always not dying, won an unusually lengthy Space Victory. This game was two turns from hitting four hundred turns. Despite the length, the… Read More »
Next to all the new information we got yesterday, also three different streamers have uploaded videos with some interesting information, which our moderator Eagle Pursuit has summarized. Ursa Ryan has interviewed Ed Beach and Carl Harrison. In the interview, they mention that e.g. in multiplayer you do not have any restrictions which civ to pick for the next… Read More »