The creator of the original Civilization computer game, Sid Meier himself, has written a memoir that will be published this September. More information may be found in this PC Games article. Or check out the book’s website, which has links to places to pre-order it.
The Civilization IV Hall of Fame has been updated – 21 games were accepted since the previous update.
Congratulations to [b]@Anysense[/b] for the highest Firaxis score of the update with a Duel, Marathon, Deity, Space Colony game for 1,050,473 points this is the first time anyone has beaten the 1m points barrier on a Duel map – an amazing achievement.
[b]@Walter_Wolf[/b] was the most active player during this update, submitting 5 games.
Only 2 players were brave enough to take on Deity this update:
[b]@Anysense[/b] – 1085 AD, Duel, Marathon, Deity, Space Colony game for 1,050,473 points.
[b]@sossos[/b] – 1720 AD, Standard, Normal, Deity, Diplomatic game for 133,106 points.
A number of players gained number one positions on harder difficulty levels:
[b]@Anysense[/b] with a 1085 AD, Duel, Marathon, Deity, Space Colony game for 1,050,473 points.
[b]@Walter_Wolf[/b] with a 930 AD, Large, Epic, Emperor, Domination game for 344,903 points.
A number of players gained a composite table High Score [i](i.e. Any Condition)[/i]:
[b]@Anysense[/b] with a 1085 AD, Duel, Marathon, Deity, game for 1,050,473 points.
The three hundred-and-fifty-ninth episode of PolyCast, “2020 DLC Speculation & Brainstorming“ is now available for streaming on polycast.civfanatics.com. This episode features regular co-hosts Stephanie “Makahlua”, Phil “TheMeInTeam”, and Jason “MegaBearsFan” Grade, along with guest co-host DanQ. Topics for this episode include:
Forum Talk
– 00h03m16s | TheMeInTeam’s Top 3 things in Civ VI (continued from last episode)
– 00h06m33s | TheMeInTeam’s Worst 3 things in Civ VI (continued from last episode)
– 00h21m55s | Civ VI DLC / expansion speculation
– 00h35m46s | Our ideas for DLC or expansions!
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.
The three hundred-and-fifty-eighth episode of PolyCast, “We Do Actually Like This Game, I Promise“ is now available for streaming on http://polycast.civfanatics.com. This episode features regular co-hosts Stephanie “Makahlua”, and Jason “MegaBearsFan” Grade, along with guest co-host DanQ. Topics for this episode include:
Forum Talk
– 00h01m10s | 3 Best & Worst Things About Civ VI
– 00h03m23s | DanQ’s 3 Worst
– 00h19m30s | MegaBearsFan’s 3 Worst
– 00h32m54s | Makahlua’s 3 Worst
– 00h47m48s | Makahlua’s 3 Best
– 00h58m36s | MegaBearsFan’s 3 Best
– 01h07m54s | DanQ’s 3 Best
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.
The three hundred-and-fifty-seventh episode of PolyCast, “Everything is OP“ is now available for streaming on polycast.civfanatics.com. This episode features regular co-hosts Stephanie “Makahlua”, Phil “TheMeInTeam”, and Jason “MegaBearsFan” Grade with guest co-host DanQ. Topics for this episode include:
Forum Talk
– 00h01m40s | Are Mountains OP?
– 00h33m57s | Most OP building – Walls
– 01h09m22s | Government Plaza Dilemma
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.
The three hundred-and-fifty-sixth episode of PolyCast, “Working as Intended“ is now available for streaming on polycast.civfanatics.com. This episode features regular co-hosts Stephanie “Makahlua”, Phil “TheMeInTeam”, and Jason “MegaBearsFan” Grade with guest co-host DanQ. Topics for this episode include:
Senate
– 00h01m21s | Episode 354 Feedback
– 00h04m50s | Governors
– 01h01m35s | [Gathering Storm] Ottoman unique governor
– 01h06m30s | Victory conditions
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.
Please bear with us, as PolyCast is undergoing a lot of transition at the moment, and (as you all know) the whole world is kind of in chaos right now. As such, a lot of episode postings have been delayed. We’re working to get back onto a regular schedule, including live broadcasts and prompt release of episodes on the website.
The three hundred-and-fifty-fifth episode of PolyCast, “Expansion Primer“, features regular co-hosts Stephanie “Makahlua” and Jason “MegaBearsFan” Grade with guest co-host DanQ and discusses the following:
Senate
– 00h02m00s | Governments and Policies
– 00h37m45s | [R&F] Era Score, Golden Ages, and Dark Ages
– 01h01m25s | [GS] Disasters and Climate Change
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.
Please bear with us, as PolyCast is undergoing a lot of transition at the moment, and (as you all know) the whole world is kind of in chaos right now. As such, a lot of episode postings have been delayed. We’re working to get back onto a regular schedule, including live broadcasts and prompt release of episodes on the website.
We should be back this morning (noon, eastern) for live recording of episode 357, and I am hoping to have 356 on the website by the end of the weekend.
Stay safe, stay healthy, and happy Civ-ing!
The three hundred-and-fifty-fourth episode of PolyCast, “The Third Primer“, features regular co-hosts Stephanie “Makahlua”, Philip “TheMeInTeam”, and Jason “MegaBearsFan” Grade with guest co-host DanQ and discusses the following:
Senate
– 00h01m11s | Using Spies
– 00h37m55s | Navies and Naval Wars
– 00h59m38s | Air Forces and Airports
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.