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PolyCast 423: Formula 1 is Responsible for This

By | February 6, 2026

The Polycast team is releasing some of their old episodes, which were not previously published due to circumstances with the editing. You can now download the PolyCast #423, which is from June 2023. The thread for this episode is here. The four-hundred-and-twenty-third episode of PolyCast, “Formula 1 is Responsible for This“ is now available for streaming on the… Read More »

Play the new Civ5 “Game Of The Month” #282

By | February 2, 2026

The next Civ5 “Game Of The Month” is ready for you to play! If you want to compete all other civ-fanatics to find out who is the best, then we offer you now the next challenge! In this game you play as William of the Netherlands on a standard size Oceania map on Immortal level. You must win… Read More »

Sid Meier HumbleBundle again available!

By | January 25, 2026

The Sid Meier HumbleBundle is again available! If you pay just €15,46, you get the full versions of Civ3-6, and also a 40% discount for Civ7. You get also a few more titles like Sid Meier’s Railroads or Pirates. As usual with the HumbleBundle, you can also direct some parts of your payment (and more than the minimum… Read More »

Play the new Civ5 “Game Of The Month” #280

By | December 27, 2025

Christmas is over, means many of us are having some free time now. What’s there better to do than a new round of Civ, with a fresh challenge? For the Civ5 connoisseurs among us we have a fresh “Game Of The Month”, as the first challenge for 2026. In this game you play Askia of the Songhai on… Read More »

2K Winter Sale

By | December 21, 2025

2K has currently a winter sale, which includes big discounts for Civ4, Civ5, Civ:BE, Civ6 and Civ7! This also includes the Civ7 DLCs (besides Tides Of Power, which is currently free). For people who already have all the civ games, there are also discounts for Marvel Midnight Suns, as well as XCOM 1 and 2 (among other, less… Read More »

Play the new Civ5 “Game Of The Month” #279

By | December 16, 2025

And you are also getting the last Civ5 “Game Of The Month” for the year 2025! This time we challenge you to play as Oda Nobunaga on a standard size “small continents” map on (fittingly) Emperor level. Unfittingly, you must win a diplomacy victory though, and prevent all other civs from winning another victory. The earlier you win,… Read More »

Play the new Civ5 “Game Of The Month” #278

By | December 5, 2025

Also for the “Game Of The Month” the year comes to an end, and we are still providing you a last challenge to play (for this year, new to come next year). If you dare to, then you can play this time as Hiawatha of the Iroquois on a huge Arborea map on King level. You must win… Read More »

Geoff Knorr: “Thrilled to share the CivV soundtrack is now available (finally!) on streaming services worldwide”

By | December 4, 2025

Geoff Knorr, one of the creators of the Civ5 soundtrack, has announced today on Twitter that you can now find the whole Civ5 soundtrack online.The more than 100 music pieces are now available on most likely one of your favourite streaming services, check them out here, and discuss with us here.