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PolyCast 371: Hitting OP DLC With a Nerf Bat

By | October 21, 2020
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The three hundred-and-seventy-first episode of PolyCast, “Hitting OP DLC with the Nerf bat“ is now available for streaming on polycast.civfanatics.com. This episode features regular co-hostsCanusAlbinus, Stephanie “Makahlua”, Phil “TheMeInTeam”, and Jason “MegaBearsFan”. Topics for this episode include: News– 00h03m11s | October 2020 patch Forum Talk– 00h20m47s | Hating Deity Senate– 00h38m49s | Countering Byzantium– 00h47m40s | Pre-nerf strategies… Read More »

Sid Meier’s Memoir!

By | October 13, 2020
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Sid Meier’s memoir is now available wherever books are sold. Read the stories behind classic and influential games like Pirates!, Railroad Tycoon, and, of course, Civilization. To support the CivFanatics website, purchase through this link. The book’s website is here. Discuss the book in the forums here.

PolyCast 370: Surround and Pound

By | October 5, 2020
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The three hundred-and-seventieth episode of PolyCast, “Surround and Pound“ is now available for streaming on http://polycast.civfanatics.com. This episode features regular co-hosts CanusAlbinus, Stephanie “Makahlua”, Phil “TheMeInTeam”, and Jason “MegaBearsFan”. Topics for this episode include: News– 00h01m22s | Gaul first look and developer stream– 00h13m00s | September 2020 patch notes Forum Talk– 00h35m22s | Best secret society for Byzantium… Read More »

PolyCast 369: Tangents As Big As Texas

By | September 22, 2020
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The three hundred-and-sixty-ninth episode of PolyCast, “Tangents as big as Texas“ is now available for streaming on https://polycast.civfanatics.com. This episode features regular co-hostsCanusAlbinus, Stephanie “Makahlua”, Phil “TheMeInTeam”, and Jason “MegaBearsFan”. Topics for this episode include: News– 00h01m30s | September 2020 New Frontier Pass update– 00h10m09s | Basil II of Byzantium first look– 00h30m40s | Sid Meier’s Memoir now… Read More »

PolyCast 368: Parallel Universe Where Firaxis Controls Everything

By | August 25, 2020
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The three hundred-and-sixty-eighth episode of PolyCast, “Parallel Universe Where Firaxis Controls Everything“ is now available for streaming on http://polycast.civfanatics.com. This episode features regular co-hostsCanusAlbinus, Stephanie “Makahlua”, Phil “TheMeInTeam”, and Jason “MegaBearsFan”. Topics for this episode include: Forum Talk– 00h02m06s | August update– 00h25m25s | Unused art assets– 00h31m00s | All leaders have hidden Firaxis logosSenate– 00h35m41s | PotatoMcWhiskey’s… Read More »

PolyCast 367: Another Perfectly-Balanced Podcast with No Exploits

By | August 10, 2020
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The three hundred-and-sixty-seventh episode of PolyCast, “Another Perfectly-Balanced Podcast With No Exploits“ is now available for streaming on https://polycast.civfanatics.com. This episode features regular co-hostsCanusAlbinus, Stephanie “Makahlua”, Phil “TheMeInTeam”, and Jason “MegaBearsFan”. Topics for this episode include: Forum Talk– 00h01m28s | Poll About Civ 6 Finishing and Civ 7 Initiating– 00h13m30s | Noticeable A.I. Improvements– 00h23m07s | The Season… Read More »

PolyCast 366: Super Secret Vampires!

By | July 28, 2020
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The three hundred-and-sixty-sixth episode of PolyCast, “Super Secret Vampires!“ is now available for streaming on https://polycast.civfanatics.com. This episode features regular co-hostsStephanie “Makahlua”, and Jason “MegaBearsFan” Grade. Topics for this episode include: News– 00h03m00s | Ethiopia patch notes Forum Talk– 00h38m00s | Episode 364 feedback, game industry trends, and Canus and MegaBearsFan really enjoy Christopher Tin’s albums.– 00h48m00s |… Read More »

PolyCast 365: Pathfinding Woes

By | July 17, 2020
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The three hundred-and-sixty-fifth episode of PolyCast, “Pathfinding Woes“ is now available for streaming on polycast.civfanatics.com. This episode features regular co-hostsStephanie “Makahlua”, Phil “TheMeInTeam”, and Jason “MegaBearsFan” Grade,and guest co-host TheChrisD. Topics for this episode include: News– 00h01m56s | Ethiopia pack announced Forum Talk– 00h21m30s | What Do You Think Is Still Broken? & Unit Pathing– 00h50m20s | Apocalypse… Read More »