2K and Firaxis Games today released a new trailer, “New Features Explained” for Sid Meier’s Civilization VI: Rise and Fall expansion pack.
The extensive nearly 6 minute long gameplay preview details all the new features like Great Ages, Loyalty, Governors, Emergencies and Enhanced Alliances. Check it out and discuss it on the forums!
Civilization VI: Rise and Fall is the first official expansion pack for Civilization VI. It will be released on February 8, 2018 in North America.
Ringing in the year that is. The two-hundred-and-ninety-seventh episode of [i]Civilization[/i] strategy podcast PolyCast, “[url=http://thepolycast.net/polycast/season12.php#episode297]Not Just a Lame Clip Show XXII[/url]”, features regular co-hosts [url=http://apolyton.net/member.php/2-DanQ]Daniel “DanQ” Quick[/url], [url=http://apolyton.net/member.php/22677-Makahlua]”Makahlua”[/url], [url=http://forums.civfanatics.com/member.php?u=136315]Philip “TheMeInTeam” Bellew[/url] and former regular co-host [url=http://blog.maddjinn.ca]”MadDjinn”[/url] with nine guest co-hosts in the twenty-second compilation of segments archived from previous episode recordings and not released previously. With a 59m59s runtime, the summary of topics is as follows:
– [i]00m37s[/i] | [b]Miscellaneous (Part 1 of 2)[/b]
[i]Civilization VI[/i] joins [i]Endless Legend[/i] and [i]Europa Universalis IV[/i] in their respective designers discussing [url=https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2017/06/29/civ-6-euiv-and-endless-legend-designers-on-how-their-strategy-games-create-the-illusion-of-a-world]”creating illusion”[/url] in the strategy computer gaming genre (recorded for [url=http://thepolycast.net/polycast/season11.php#episode283]Episode 283[/url]).
– [i]17m20s[/i] | [b]Research Lab[/b]
Finding [url=https://forums.civfanatics.com/threads/early-midgame-housing-reintroducing-the-cottage-system.621170]a place for[/url] [i]CivIV[/i]’s cottage system in [i]VI[/i] (recorded for [url=http://thepolycast.net/polycast/season11.php#episode288]Episode 288[/url]) is followed by the [url=https://forums.civfanatics.com/threads/border-expansion-points.621554]idea for[/url] Border Expansion Points (25m42s; recorded for [url=http://thepolycast.net/polycast/season11.php#episode289]Episode 289[/url]).
– [i]32m14s[/i] | [b]Miscellaneous (Part 2 of 2)[/b]
How the [i]Civilization[/i] series [url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pmc77w-r7k8]tops a list[/url] for games schools should let students play (recorded for [url=http://thepolycast.net/polycast/season11.php#episode295]Episode 290[/url]) makes way for an argument as to what [i]CivVI[/i] could [url=https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2016/07/25/civilization-call-to-power-retrospective]”learn from”[/url] the [i]Call to Power[/i] series (38m24s; recorded for [url=http://thepolycast.net/polycast/season11.php#episode292]Episode 292[/url]) and on the [url=http://www.pcgamer.com/the-complete-history-of-civilization]history of[/url] the [i]Civ[/i] series in general, speaking to the developer of each iteration (49m23s; recorded for [url=http://thepolycast.net/polycast/season11.php#episode295]Episode 295[/url]).
[url=http://thepolycast.net/polycast]PolyCast[/url] is a bi-weekly audio production recording [url=https://www.youtube.com/user/thepolycast/live]live every other Saturday[/url] throughout the year, in an ongoing effort to give the [i]Civilization[/i] community an interactive voice; sibling show [url=http://thepolycast.net/modcast][u]ModCast[/u][/url] focuses on [i]Civ[/i] modding, [url=http://thepolycast.net/turncast][u]TurnCast[/u][/url] on [i]Civ[/i] multiplay. Episode 298 of PolyCast, the show’s first recorded outing in 2018, is to be published on January 21st.
This past Friday, Jan 12th at 9 PM EST was the 18th CivPlayers League Podcast. Here’s what we talked about in the past week!
Co-Hosts Sarnith and KingLewie, and guest Co-Host BladeSe7en and CanuckSoldier bring you this weeks topics.
• The Expansion is still the hot topic, This we have the Dev Live Stream to cover, with Governors, new wonders and more up for discussion.
• The Clan Championship Cup is coming! Friday midnight was the deadline for Clans to register their Roster and starting lineup, now the strategizing will start! The Clan Championship Cup is 26-28 January, come and check out the CCC and all the streams and coverage.
• We introduce the Association of Duel CivPlayers (ADCP) ongoing duel league, run by a Team withing CivPlayers headed by KingLewie!
• Be sure to be active in chat! We do watch and are happy to answer your questions! • Do you have ideas you’d like to see brought up on the podcast? Make sure to post your thoughts and suggestions in the comment section!
CivPlayers Podcasts are recorded live on Sarnith’s Youtube Live every Friday at 9pm EST Sarnith’s Youtube Live
Watch this episode here https://youtu.be/INqoSYnNOXM
You can watch all Podcasts as well as other CivPlayers events at our YouTube page CivPlayers Youtube Channel
This Saturday, January 13th, 2018 is to see the [url=https://www.youtube.com/user/thepolycast/live]first recording[/url] of [i]Civilization[/i] strategy podcast [url=http://thepolycast.net/polycast]PolyCast[/url]’s twelfth season. Beginning at 12PM ET North America ([url=http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=PolyCast+298+Recording&iso=20180113T12&p1=188&ah=2]timezone converter[/url]), Episode 298’s topics list is set as follows:
[b]News[/b]
– [i]Civilization VI: Rise and Fall[/i] Expansion Announced
[url]https://civilization.com/news/entries/announcing-civilization-vi-rise-and-fall[/url]
([url]https://www.facebook.com/civ/videos/10155766086805359[/url])
([url]http://www.well-of-souls.com/civ/civ6_riseandfall.html[/url])
– [i]R&F[/i] “First Looks” Round-Up
[url]https://www.facebook.com/notes/sid-meiers-civilization/civilization-vi-rise-and-fall-queen-seondeok-leads-korea/10155786874080359[/url]
[url]https://www.facebook.com/notes/sid-meiers-civilization/civilization-vi-rise-and-fall-queen-wilhelmina-leads-the-netherlands/10155806164265359[/url]
[url]https://www.facebook.com/notes/sid-meiers-civilization/civilization-vi-rise-and-fall-genghis-khan-leads-mongolia/10155824383765359[/url]
[url]https://www.facebook.com/notes/sid-meiers-civilization/civilization-vi-rise-and-fall-chandragupta-leads-india/10155831815545359[/url]
[url]https://www.facebook.com/notes/sid-meiers-civilization/civilization-vi-rise-and-fall-poundmaker-leads-the-cree-nation/10155864443400359[/url]
[url]https://www.facebook.com/notes/sid-meiers-civilization/civilization-vi-rise-and-fall-tamar-leads-georgia/10155881541390359[/url]
– “First Looks” Controversies Re: Korea and the Cree
[url]https://attackofthefanboy.com/news/civilization-6-korea-queen-seondeok[/url]
[url]http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/poundmaker-cree-nation-chief-civilization-video-game-1.4473089[/url]
([url]http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/poundmaker-singers-civilization-vi-game-cree-music-1.4475827[/url])
[b]Open Mic[/b]
– 2017 Christmas Special Feedback
[url]https://forums.civfanatics.com/threads/polycast-2017-christmas-special-girls-playing-civ-three.625830[/url]
– 2017 Listener Feedback Survey Results
– 2018 Changes to Patreon Campaign (January)
[b]Intro/Outro[/b]
– [i]Civilization VI[/i]: Now on the iPad
[url]https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/sid-meiers-civilization-vi/id1235863443?ls=1&mt=8[/url]
([url]https://www.facebook.com/civ/videos/10155831040955359[/url])
[url=http://thepolycast.net/polycast]PolyCast[/url] is a bi-weekly audio production in an ongoing effort to give the [i]Civ[/i] community an interactive voice on game strategy; listeners are encouraged to [url=https://twitter.com/thepolycast]follow the show[/url] on Twitter and [url=http://www.youtube.com/user/thepolycast]subscribe to[/url] its YouTube channel. Episode topics list is subject to change. Sibling show [url=http://thepolycast.net/modcast][u]ModCast[/u][/url] focuses on [i]Civ[/i] modding, [url=http://thepolycast.net/turncast][u]TurnCast[/u][/url] on [i]Civ[/i] multiplay.
The Civilization IV Hall of Fame has been updated – 42 games were accepted since the previous update.
Congratulations to [b]kovacsflo[/b] for the highest Firaxis score of the update with a Large, Epic, Deity, Domination game for 884,703 points.
[b]Lazybones[/b] was the most active player during this update, submitting 19 games.
Only 3 players were brave enough to take on Deity this update:
[b]Fippy[/b] – 115 AD, Large, Epic, Deity, Domination game for 648,858 points.
[b]kovacsflo[/b] – 160 AD, Large, Epic, Deity, Domination game for 884,703 points.
[b]NobleZarkon[/b] – 2860 BC, Duel, Marathon, Deity, Conquest game for 28,931 points.
A number of players gained number one positions on harder difficulty levels:
[b]Fippy[/b] with a 115 AD, Large, Epic, Deity, Domination game for 648,858 points.
[b]Todelotti[/b] with a 1160 AD, Standard, Quick, Immortal, Domination game for 205,545 points.
A number of players gained a composite table High Score [i](i.e. Any Condition)[/i]:
[b]kovacsflo[/b] with a 160 AD, Large, Epic, Deity, game for 884,703 points.
>> [url=http://hof.civfanatics.net/civ4/index.php]Civ IV HOF[/url]
>> [url=http://hof.civfanatics.net/civ4/stats.php?show=updates]Full Update Details[/url]
>> [url=http://forums.civfanatics.com/threads/civ-iv-hof-update-discussion-thread.626650]Discussion Thread[/url]
This past Friday, Jan 5th at 9 PM EST was the 17th CivPlayers League Podcast. Here’s what we talked about in the past week!
Co-Hosts Sarnith and KingLewie, and guest Co-Host BladeSe7en and TaskForceFish bring you this weeks topics.
• The Expansion is still the hot topic, We have a new Civ and Leader, Chief PoundMaker of the Cree Nation! Also a new wonder was revealed, The Statue of Liberty!
• The Clan Championship Cup is coming! Do you have a clan, group, or organization you affiliate with? Fly your flag and compete to see which Clan is number 1 among multiple events and game formats! The Dates are January 26th-28th and will accommodate all time zones!
• Our own TaskForceFish has created an awesome Civ6 Combat Guide and its on Amazon Kindle! Here all about it during the podcast https://www.amazon.com/dp/B078VDFWKT
• CivPlayers “Guess the Civs/leaders contest” is updated, did you get your votes in in time? What are your favourite Civ’s for the final 3 reveals?
• Be sure to be active in chat! We do watch and are happy to answer your questions! • Do you have ideas you’d like to see brought up on the podcast? Make sure to post your thoughts and suggestions in the comment section!
CivPlayers Podcasts are recorded live on Sarnith’s Youtube Live every Friday at 9pm EST Sarnith’s Youtube Live
Watch this episode here https://youtu.be/VlwYsiHASpc
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Compiling the flubs, dubs and “what the”s. From the strategy-centric [i]Civilization[/i] podcast [url=http://civcomm.civfanatics.com/polycast/polycast]PolyCast[/url] comes, “[url=http://thepolycast.net/polycast/season11.php#bloopers_volume11]Bloopers: Volume 11[/url]”, the fourth dedicated blooper reel for the since its [url=http://thepolycast.net/classic]first season[/url]. It runs 27m34s.
[url=http://thepolycast.net/polycast]PolyCast[/url] is a bi-weekly audio production recording [url=https://www.youtube.com/user/thepolycast/live]live every other Saturday[/url] throughout the year, in an ongoing effort to give the [i]Civ[/i] community an interactive voice; sibling show [url=http://thepolycast.net/modcast][u]ModCast[/u][/url] focuses on [i]Civ[/i] modding, [url=http://thepolycast.net/turncast][u]TurnCast[/u][/url] on [i]Civ[/i] multiplay. PolyCast’s [url=http://thepolycast.net/polycast/season12.php]twelfth season[/url] is to begin with the release of Episode 297 this Saturday from assorted recordings in 2017.
Regular co-hosts [url=http://apolyton.net/forums/member.php?action=getinfo&userid=2]Daniel “DanQ” Quick[/url], [url=http://apolyton.net/forums/member.php?action=getinfo&userid=22677]”Makahlua”[/url], [url=http://forums.civfanatics.com/member.php?u=136315]Philip “TheMeInTeam” Bellew[/url] and [url=https://www.youtube.com/user/SBFMadDjinn]”MadDjinn”[/url] discuss [i]Civilization[/i] strategy on [u]PolyCast[/u], a bi-weekly podcast. The second episode sampler from its elventh season [url=http://thepolycast.net/polycast/about.php#promos]is now available[/url] for listening. Targeting both would-be and current listeners to get a sense of the content and atmosphere of the show, it runs for 04m59s.
Recording live before a [url=https://www.youtube.com/user/thepolycast/live]listening audience[/url] every other Saturday throughout the year, [url=http://thepolycast.net/polycast]PolyCast[/url] is an every-other-week audio production in an ongoing effort to give the [i]Civilization[/i] community an interactive voice on game strategy; its Season 11 Blooper Reel is to be released on January 6th. Sibling show [url=http://thepolycast.net/modcast][u]ModCast[/u][/url] focuses on [i]Civ[/i] modding, [url=http://thepolycast.net/turncast][u]TurnCast[/u][/url] on [i]Civ[/i] multiplay.