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Civilization 6 Leader Pass leader spotlight: Harald Hardrada (Varangian)

By | March 25, 2023

The leader spotlight for Harald Hardrada (Varangian) from the Civ6 Leader Pass pack 6: Rulers of England has been released. Head over to this thread to discuss it with us.

Civilization 6 Leader Pass leader spotlights: Theodora and Ludwig II

By | March 12, 2023

The spotlight videos for 2 of the leaders in the Leader Pack “Great Builders have been released. To discuss with us Theordora please click here, and for Ludwig II please click here.

Civilization 6 Leader Pass spotlight: Ramses II

By | February 12, 2023

The spotlight video for Ramses has been released. Come join us discussing him here.

Play the new Civ5 “Game Of The Month” #217

By | January 23, 2023

And also our Civ5 “GOTM” is active this year (although we’re a bit late to announce it here, sorry). In this game, you will play Elizabeth of England, but you’re tied into a team with Bismarck of Germany. It’s a modern era start on a scrambled continents map (DLC required) on Prince level. You have until January 31st… Read More »

Civilization VI: Leader Pass: Great Commanders – 12/14 Developer Livestream

By | December 14, 2022

A livestream by Firaxis of the new DLC pack from the Leader Pass is scheduled for today, December 14, at 11 AM Pacific Time/2 PM Eastern Time/8 PM Central European Time. You can discuss with us in this thread when the stream goes live.

PolyCast 410: Geese Are Nasty, Nasty Birds

By | December 7, 2022

The four-hundred-and-tenth episode of PolyCast, “Geese Are Nasty, Nasty Birds“ is now available for streaming on ThePolyCast.net. This episode features regular co-hosts CanusAlbinus, Stephanie “Makahlua”, Phil “TheMeInTeam”, and Jason “MegaBearsFan”. Topics for this episode include: News00h01m45s | Christopher Tin’s Lost Birds Released00h07m36s | Anton Strenger at GDC, Presentation Forum Talk00h23m33s | Should You Build Railroads? Research Lab00h32m08s |… Read More »

PolyCast 409: Submitted For Peer Review

By | November 13, 2022

The four-hundred-and-ninth episode of PolyCast, “Submitted For Peer Review“ is now available for streaming on ThePolyCast.net. This episode features regular co-hosts CanusAlbinus, Stephanie “Makahlua”, Phil “TheMeInTeam”, and Jason “MegaBearsFan”. Topics for this episode include: Intro00h00m50s | Sulcata Tortoises and Swedish Patch Notes News00h05m30s | New Civilization Franchise Merchandise00h11m30s | 2K Games Support Hacked00h18m12s | Managerial Skills and Civilization… Read More »

Anton Strenger at GDC: Ahistorical Accuracy: Bringing New Myths and Representation to ‘Civilization’

By | June 1, 2022

We talked about it already here, at the end of March Anton Strenger, lead designer of the “New Frontier Pass” has given a talk at the GDC, named “Ahistorical Accuracy: Bringing New Myths and Representation to ‘Civilization’”. At the time back, the talk itself was not yet available, but Anton told us via Twitter that it is now… Read More »