Polycast Episode 230: "working As Intended"

righthttp://civcomm.civfanatics.com/polycast/images/polycast_logo.jpg[/img] Knowing it to be true. The two-hundred-and-thirtieth episode of PolyCast, "Working As Intended", features regular co-hosts Daniel "DanQ" Quick, "Makahlua", Philip "TheMeInTeam" Bellew and "MadDjinn" with first-time guest co-host Carl "Carl5872" Blankschaen. It carries a runtime of 59m59s.

The summary of topics is as follows:

  • 01m16s | Forum Talk

What’s with the Artificial Intelligence (AI) settling cities so close to yours in Civilziation V, followed closly by what’s with their demand insistence (07m45s); then, answering gameplay religion questions (12m24s), how to tell where a Wonder of the World is built (17m50s) and reviewing some “interesting” statistics about the game’s players (20m19s).

  • 28m02s | Miscellaneous

Springboarding from the last topic in the previous segment, taking to task claims about higher level difficulty play in CivV.

  • 32m57s | Research Lab

Making the concept of refugees and, more generally, immigration could be less abstractly and more purposefully reflected in in the Civilization series (recorded for Episode 226).

  • 38m51s | Open Mic

Taking in and responding to feedback for Episode 229.

  • 45m28s | News

Expressions of hope, reservations and wondering following the announcement of the first expansion pack for Civilization Beyond Earth, Rising Tide (recorded for Episode 229).

  • Intro/Outro | Miscellaneous

Predictable set up, vegetable smack down and being abrupt.

Recording live before a listening audience every other Saturday, PolyCast is a bi-weekly audio production in an ongoing effort to give the Civ community an interactive voice on game strategy; listeners are encouraged to follow the show on Twitter, and check out the YouTube channel for caption capability. Sibling show RevCast focuses on Civilization: Revolution, ModCast on Civ modding, SCivCast on Civ social gaming and TurnCast on Civ multiplay.

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