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PolyCast Bloopers, Volume 11

By | January 7, 2018

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… Read More »

Sample PolyCast (Civ Strategy Podcast) with “Promo 28”

By | January 3, 2018

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… Read More »

PolyCast Episode 296: “Not Just a Lame Clip Show XXI”

By | December 31, 2017

Saying goodbye to the year that was. The two-hundred-and-ninety-sixth episode of [i]Civilization[/i] strategy podcast PolyCast, “[url=http://thepolycast.net/polycast/season11.php#episode296]Not Just a Lame Clip Show XXI[/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 [url=http://blog.maddjinn.ca]”MadDjinn”[/url] with fourteen guest co-hosts in the twenty-first compilation of segments archived from previous episode recordings and not released previously. With a 59m59s runtime, the… Read More »

Provide PolyCast With Feedback on 2017 Season

By | December 27, 2017

Episode recording weekly or every other week? Balance of [i]Civilization VI[/i], [i]V[/i] and [i]Civ[/i] series in general coverage? Favourite regular co-host? These are a few of the ten questions being asked of the 2017 [url=http://thepolycast.net/polycast]PolyCast[/url] (PC) audience as its [url=http://thepolycast.net/polycast/season11.php]eleventh season[/url] nears its conclusion. To provide your input on/by January 7th, 2018, follow the link below: [url=http://thepolycast.net/polycastsurvey]http://thepolycast.net/polycastsurvey[/url] Recording… Read More »

PolyCast 2017 Christmas Special: “Girls Playing Civ Three”

By | December 24, 2017

Three cheers for the ladies. The 2017 PolyCast Christmas Special, “[url=http://thepolycast.net/polycast/season11.php#christmas2017]Girls Playing Civ Three[/url]”, is now available for netcasting. Show regular co-host [url=http://apolyton.net/member.php/22677-Makahlua]Stephanie “Makahlua”[/url] leads former regulars [url=http://www.civfanatics.com/forums/member.php?16-Cartimandua]Annalee “Cartimandua” Barney[/url] and [url=http://forums.civfanatics.com/member.php?u=63440]Kelly “KMadCandy”[/url] with returning guests [url=http://www.youtube.com/user/kayliesgaming]Ayla “kalleina” Radies[/url] and [url=https://twitter.com/willowless]Willow Lucas-Smith[/url]. It’s the third in the series of such specials: first, [url=http://thepolycast.net/classic/#christmas2007]”Girls Playing Civ”[/url] ten years ago… Read More »

Provide ModCast With Feedback on 2017 Season

By | December 20, 2017

Segments inclusion preference? Favourite regular co-host? These are two of the five questions being asked of the 2017 [url=http://thepolycast.net/modcast]ModCast[/url] (MC) audience as its [url=http://thepolycast.net/modcast/season8.php]ninth season[/url] has concluded. To provide your input on/by December 31st, 2017 follow the link below: [url=http://thepolycast.net/modcastsurvey]http://thepolycast.net/modcastsurvey[/url] [url=http://thepolycast.net/modcast]ModCast[/url] is the first spin-off of the [i]Civ[/i] strategy-centric [url=http://thepolycast.net/polycast]PolyCast[/url]; it has been renewed for a 6-episode tenth… Read More »

ModCast Episode 74: “So Much Perfect”

By | December 16, 2017

Satisfying. The seventy-fourth episode of [url=http://thepolycast.net/modcast]ModCast[/url], entitled “[url=http://thepolycast.net/modcast/season9.php#mcepisode74]So Much Perfect[/url]”, is now netcasting. Lead co-host [url=https://forums.civfanatics.com/members/rob-r8xft.20480]Rob “Rob (R8XFT)” Riley[/url] is joined by fellow regluar co-hosts [url=https://forums.civfanatics.com/members/neirai.248017]John “Neirai”[/url] and [url=https://forums.civfanatics.com/members/lees.247111]Lee “LeeS” Shipp[/url] with first-time guest [url=https://steamcommunity.com/id/thecrazyscotsman]”thecrazyscotsman”[/url] in this 47m19s outing. The summary of topics is as follows: – [i]02m00s[/i] | [b]Modder’s Spotlight[/b] Profiling the works of [url=https://steamcommunity.com/id/thecrazyscotsman]the show’s guest[/url]… Read More »

PolyCast Patreon Campaign Overhaul Effective January 1st, 2018

By | December 13, 2017

On December 1st, 2015, the [i]Civilization[/i] podcast series [url=http://thepolycast.net]PolyCast[/url] launched its [url=http://www.patreon.com/thepolycast]Patreon campaign[/url] to provide a means to support its series through month-to-month financial contributions. The first, and to date only, set of changes to its offerings occured the following month. The second of these set changes is to come into effect on January 1st, 2018, and is… Read More »