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Sullla’s AI Survivor Season Eight – Playoff Game 3

By | September 10, 2024

AI Survivor is an annual competition of all Civilization IV AI Leaders by long-time Civilization enthusiast and streamer Sullla. Augustus of Rome won a surprising and fairly dominant Diplomatic victory in Playoff Game 2. Augustus started strong with excellent expansion into his surrounding bountiful land. He achieved a tech lead that was never challenged. The peaceful field favored… Read More »

Play the new Civ4 “Game Of The Month” #278

By | September 6, 2024

After all the other Civ GOTMs, you are also getting one for Civ4! This time you play as Frederick of Germany on a standard size great plains map on Deity level. There are no barbarians, goody huts or random events. For the people who would prefer a more relaxed game, there is also the adventurer version on Emperor,… Read More »

Civ IV Hall of Fame Update

By | September 3, 2024

The Civilization IV Hall of Fame has been updated – 15 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 11 games. New Number One Entries:A number of… Read More »

Sullla’s AI Survivor Season Eight – Playoff Game 2

By | September 2, 2024

AI Survivor is an annual competition of all Civilization IV AI Leaders by long-time Civilization enthusiast and streamer Sullla. Mansa Musa of Mali won a fascinating, and nail-biting, Cultural Victory in Playoff Game 1. Elizabeth(Lizzy) of England and Mansa played one of the closest peaceful finishes in the competition ever witnessed which was even more amazing considering that… Read More »

Current sales: Civ4, Civ5, Civ6 and Millennia

By | August 28, 2024

There are currently various Steam sales going on, most likely due to the recent Civ7 info. Civ4 is currently discounted by 85%. Civ5 is currently discounted by 75%. Civ6 is currently discounted by 90%. Millennia is currently discounted by 50% (see also thread here).

Sullla’s AI Survivor Season Eight – Playoff Game 1

By | August 26, 2024

AI Survivor is an annual competition of all Civilization IV AI Leaders by long-time Civilization enthusiast and streamer Sullla. Surprisingly, Brennus of The Celts won a very rare Diplomatic victory in Wildcard Game 2. In hindsight, the result was not that shocking considering the overwhelming presence of less peaceful leaders in this game. Regardless, Brennus is not renowned… Read More »

Sullla’s AI Survivor Season Eight – Wildcard Game 2

By | August 22, 2024

AI Survivor is an annual competition of all Civilization IV AI Leaders by long-time Civilization enthusiast and streamer Sullla. In what I now call “The Year of the Peacemongers” Pericles of Greece won a space victory in Wildcard Game 1. Pericles is the sole leader to advance to the Playoffs from this matchup. The only true warmonger on… Read More »

PolyCast 437: Starting to Get Rolling

By | August 19, 2024

The four-hundred-and-thirty-seventh episode of PolyCast, “Starting to Get Rolling“ is now available for streaming on the PolyCast YouTube Channel. This episode features regular co-hosts CanusAlbinus, Stephanie “Makahlua”, Phil “TheMeInTeam”, and Jason “MegaBearsFan”. Topics for this episode include: News– 00h01m24s | August 20th Civilization VII Gameplay Reveal– 00h08m00s | Study the Past, Civs 4,5, and 6– 00h17m30s | July… Read More »