PolyCast 384: No Firaxis, Thank YOU!

By | June 1, 2021

The three hundred-and-eighty-third episode of PolyCast, “No, Firaxis, thank YOU!“ is now available for streaming on polycast.civfanatics.com. This episode features regular co-hosts CanusAlbinus, Stephanie “Makahlua”, and Jason “MegaBearsFan”. Topics for this episode include:

News
– 00h02m23s | Firaxis has “several” games in development
Forum Talk
– 00h07m23s | “Thank you” from Firaxis
– 00h17m06s | Crashes, Crashes, and more Crashes, and Apple releases an OS update to fix Civilization VI on MacBooks
– 00h25m38s | Always ON game modes
Senate
– 00h47m56s | Ethiopia strategy guide


PolyCast is a bi-weekly audio production recording live every other Saturday at 12 Noon US Eastern Time throughout the year, in an ongoing effort to give the Civilization community an interactive voice; sibling show ModCast focuses on Civ modding.

PolyCast 383: Cats Need Petting, Too!

By | May 4, 2021

The three hundred-and-eighty-third episode of PolyCast, “Cats Need Petting Too!“ is now available for streaming on polycast.civfanatics.com. This episode features regular co-hosts
CanusAlbinus, Stephanie “Makahlua”, Phil “TheMeInTeam”, and Jason “MegaBearsFan”. Topics for this episode include:

News
– 00h01m46s | New Frontiers April Patch Notes
– 00h36m27s | You Can Pet the Dog (but not the cat)
Forum Talk
– 00h40m23s | The Next Civ Game Will Be a Fantasy Game, thinks one Civfanatics user
– 00h46m24s | Civilization iceberg
Senate
– 00h58m01s | Unintentional Diplomatic Victory


PolyCast is a bi-weekly audio production recording live every other Saturday at 12 Noon US Eastern Time throughout the year, in an ongoing effort to give the Civilization community an interactive voice; sibling show ModCast focuses on Civ modding.

PolyCast 382: Trebuchets Foolish April Launchers

By | April 25, 2021

The three hundred-and-eighty-second episode of PolyCast, “Trebuchets And Foolish April Launchers“ is now available for streaming on polycast.civfanatics.com. This episode features regular co-hosts
CanusAlbinus, Stephanie “Makahlua”, Phil “TheMeInTeam”, and Jason “MegaBearsFan”. Topics for this episode include:

News
– 00h01m32s | New Frontiers April update preview
– 00h17m55s | A short tangent about impressions of the Crusader Kings board game
– 00h18m25s | New Launcher Is Awful and methods for bypassing it proposed by forum users and Redditors

Forum Talk
– 00h24m53s | Do you ever accept A.I. trades?
– 00h33m31s |PC Gamer thinks Civ VII could re-invigorate the series

BONUS POST-CREDITS SEGMENT: Open Mic
– 01h08m20s | Response to comments on the YouTube Live Stream, which turns into more rants about Paradox games.


PolyCast is a bi-weekly audio production recording live every other Saturday at 12 Noon US Eastern Time throughout the year, in an ongoing effort to give the Civilization community an interactive voice; sibling show ModCast focuses on Civ modding.

PolyCast 381: More Nau Now!

By | April 8, 2021

The three hundred-and-eighty-first episode of PolyCast, “More Nau Now!“ is now available for streaming on https://polycast.civfanatics.com. This episode features regular co-hosts
CanusAlbinus, Stephanie “Makahlua”, Phil “TheMeInTeam”, and Jason “MegaBearsFan”. Topics for this episode include:

News
– 00h01m27s | New Frontiers Portugal patch notes
– 00h26m24s | Civ VI World Cup

Forum Talk
– 00h30m20s | Interview with Soren Johnson (former Civ designer and current Old World designer)
– 00h48m06s | New Frontiers Pass more successful than expansions
– 00h53m09s | Civilization’s impact on PC gaming


PolyCast is a bi-weekly audio production recording live every other Saturday at 12 Noon US Eastern Time throughout the year, in an ongoing effort to give the Civilization community an interactive voice; sibling show ModCast focuses on Civ modding.

Portugal and Zombies Come to Civ VI in Final NFP Pack

By | March 23, 2021

The sixth and last pack of Civilization VI’s New Frontier Pass adds Portugal as a playable civilization, as well as an optional zombie mode in which dead units might not stay dead. The pack also brings two new wonders and a new marsh-dominated map script. Discuss this update in the forums here. Portugal and its leader, João III, may be discussed here. And check out this thread for information on the March 24 developer livestream showing off the new content. This pack is available March 25.

PolyCast 380: Marshes, Marshes, Marshes… And More Zombies!

By | March 23, 2021

The three hundred-and-eightieth episode of PolyCast, “Marshes, Marshes, Marshes… And More Zombies!“ is now available for streaming on polycast.civfanatics.com. This episode features regular co-hosts
CanusAlbinus, Stephanie “Makahlua”, Phil “TheMeInTeam”, and Jason “MegaBearsFan”. Topics for this episode include:

News
– 00h01m18s | New Frontiers March update preview
– 00h10m36s | Portugal first look

Senate
– 00h26m10s | Strategies for Lady Six Sky of the Maya
– 01h06m13s | Spiffing Brit breaks Civ VI’s economy with infinite money thread.


PolyCast is a bi-weekly audio production recording live every other Saturday at 12 Noon US Eastern Time throughout the year, in an ongoing effort to give the Civilization community an interactive voice; sibling show ModCast focuses on Civ modding.