Category Archives: Civilization V

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Play the new Civ5 “Game Of The Month” #287

By | April 22, 2026

This month you’re getting another mid-month challenge if you play Civ5, with the “Game Of The Month” #287. This time we want you to play Kamehameha of Polynesia on a standard size Fractal map on Deity level. You must win via a culture victory as fast as possible, and also before May 16, before your deadline for this… Read More »

Play the new Civ5 “Game Of The Month” #286

By | April 8, 2026

For April you are also getting a new GOTM for Civ5! This time we want you to play the following setup: You are Pocatello of the Shoshone and play on a huge Inland Sea map on Immortal level. You must win this game via a diplomacy victory, and at the same time you must prevent any other civ… Read More »

Play the new Civ5 “Game Of The Month” #284

By | March 1, 2026

We got you the new GOTM for March! If you want a new challenge, then you can tackle the following: We want you to play as Harun al-Rashid of Arabia on a standard size Fractal map on King difficulty. You must win this game via a culture victory, and prevent all other civs from winning another victory. If… Read More »

PolyCast 426: Abundance

By | February 23, 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 #425, which is from December 2023. The thread for this episode is here. News– 00h01m17s | PolyCast News– 00h04m45s | Millennia Announced, Wargamer Article– 00h11m41s | Ara: History Untold Trailer– 00h17m49s… Read More »

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 »