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PolyCast 410: Geese Are Nasty, Nasty Birds
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
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’
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 »
Firaxis Civ6 Anthology give-away: AAPI history month
Firaxis celebrates the “Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month”!They offer a give-away of a Civ6 anthology copy (5 in total)!To enter the give-away, you need to use one of the backgrounds of the Asian and Pacific Islander nations from Civ, provided on the official website here https://civilization.com/news/entries/civilization-celebrates-aapi-heritage-month/ for a screenshot, and post it in the official Twitter… Read More »
LadiesGamers.com – Interview with Mohawk Games: 4X Strategy Goodness
LadiesGamers, a gaming website run for and by women, has published yesterday an interview with Leyla and Soren Johnson about Mohawk Games‘ latest project, Old World. They talk about the history of Mohawk Games, the inspirations which Soren and the others took for Old World, the change in visual style from the early versions, and the game mechanics… Read More »
Request for help: Help us find old scenarios/mods
We are currently in the middle of restoring and updating our download database, and we need your help! Do you have lots of old mods, scenarios and other pieces from CivFanatics and other sources on the web on your hard drive? Then help us! We are currently restoring Civ2 and Civ4: Col items, and will soon get to… Read More »
Merry Christmas from Civfanatics
We want to wish everyone some happy and relaxed holidays, and also lots of joy while pillaging the pantry :).