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  PolyCast Episode 213: "Beyond Release"

  • Created by: DanQ
  • Published: November 1, 2014, 15:39
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  PolyCast Episode 213: "Beyond Release"

  Forward thinking. The two-hundred-and-thirteenth episode of PolyCast, "Beyond Release", features regular co-hosts Daniel "DanQ" Quick, "Makahlua", Philip "TheMeInTeam" Bellew and "MadDjinn" are joined by five returning guest co-hosts Scott "AlphaShard Dirk", Daniel "dacole" Cole, "DarkestOnion", Andrew "fuzzyfractal42" and Michael "ixias" Kopp.
  
  Celebrating the release of Civilization: Beyond Earth, this episode is movie-length with a runtime of 90m16s -- 50% longer than episodes usually.
  
  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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  TurnCast Episode 51: "Had at Hello"

  • Created by: DanQ
  • Published: October 25, 2014, 17:45
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  TurnCast Episode 51: "Had at Hello"

  Swoon. Regular players Daniel "DanQ" Quick, "Makahlua", Scott "AlphaShard" Dirk and "UberMarklar" are accompanied by fellow co-operative Civilization V multiplayer players in the fifty-first episode of TurnCast (TC). Entitled "Had at Hello", its runtime is 09m59s. Snippets include but are not limited to was secret, was interesting, clicking this, coming from and come on.
  
  TurnCast is the third spin-off of the Civ strategy-centric PolyCast on which Quick and Makahlua serve as regular co-hosts; the modding-centric ModCast was the first, and the console-centric RevCast the second, such spin-off. The fourth spin-off, SCivCast, covers Civ on social media.

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  PolyCast's Swag Contest, Episode 213 Celebration of "Civ: Beyond Earth" Release

  • Created by: DanQ
  • Published: October 22, 2014, 19:47
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  PolyCast's Swag Contest, Episode 213 Celebration of "Civ: Beyond Earth" Release

  'Ask and Ye Shall Receive' Contest
  Take a day or two, even ten, to think to ask to receive. PolyCast (PC), the bi-weekly podcast giving the Civilization community an interactive voice on game strategy, is running the 'Ask and Ye Shall Receive' content celebrating the release of Civilization: Beyond Earth on October 24th. As you play this newest installment in the Civ franchise, think about what questions or even questions you would like to ask developer Firaxis Games. Then ask any and all of them in response to this thread on/by October 31st for a chance to win limited edition game swag.
  
  1st Prize: "Firaxicon Swag Bag" (BE backpack, keychain, mousepad with XCOM dogtag and shotglass)
  2nd Prize: Choice of 'CivAnon' or Penny Arcade eXpo (PAX) exclusive 'Diplomatic' shirt
  3rd Prize: BE "Lush Biome" poster
  
  From all entries received, PC regular co-hosts Daniel "DanQ" Quick, "Makahlua", Philip "TheMeInTeam" Bellew and "MadDjinn" will compile a "Top 10" -- a show tradition -- and forward onto BE's developer for answering. The top three ranked questions which are answered will receive a prize described above; name, postal address, email address and telephone number will be required for shipping. Like BE's release, this contest is open worldwide: must be 18 years of age or older. To-be prize recipients will be contacted via email.
  
  Episode 213 Celebration
  Be apart of recording of PolyCast Episode 213 this Saturday, October 25th starting at 12PM ET North America (timezone converter). Join the live recording of this audience participation driven episode in the sharing of initial thoughts, experiences and insights of Civilization: Beyond Earth play released the day before....

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  PolyCast Episode 212: "The Welcoming Committee"

  • Created by: DanQ
  • Published: October 18, 2014, 15:08
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  PolyCast Episode 212: "The Welcoming Committee"

  Enjoy your stay. The two-hundred-and-twelfth episode of PolyCast, "The Welcoming Committee", features regular co-hosts Daniel "DanQ" Quick, "Makahlua", Philip "TheMeInTeam" Bellew and "MadDjinn" with first-time guest co-host Stuart "GoStu". It carries a runtime of 59m59s.
  
  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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  ModCast Episode 52: "Make It Fresh"

  • Created by: DanQ
  • Published: October 11, 2014, 14:46
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  ModCast Episode 52: "Make It Fresh"

  Worth the wait. The fifty-second episode of ModCast is now netcasting. Entitled "Make It Fresh" with a runtime of 53m49s, regular co-hosts Rob "Rob (R8XFT)" Riley, Jett "TPangolin" and Jan "Janboruta" Boruta with first-time guest co-host "JFD".
  
  ModCast is the first spin-off of the Civ strategy-centric PolyCast, and this is the first "Focus" special not under that heading. Fellow sibling RevCast focuses on Civilization: Revolution, SCivCast on Civ social gaming and TurnCast on Civ multiplay.

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  PolyCast Episode 211: "There's That Little Detail"

  • Created by: DanQ
  • Published: October 4, 2014, 11:23
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  PolyCast Episode 211: "There's That Little Detail"

  Just a bit of a one. The two-hundred-and-eleventh episode of PolyCast, "There's That Little Detail", features regular co-hosts Daniel "DanQ" Quick, "Makahlua" and Philip "TheMeInTeam" Bellew with first-time guest co-hosts Chris "Anzleon" and JM "Memoryjar" Bardet. It carries a runtime of 59m59s.
  
  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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  TurnCast Episode 50: "The Wild Side"

  • Created by: DanQ
  • Published: September 27, 2014, 15:57
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  TurnCast Episode 50: "The Wild Side"

  Different meanings. Regular players Daniel "DanQ" Quick, "Makahlua", Scott "AlphaShard" Dirk and "UberMarklar" are accompanied by more fellow co-operative Civilization V multiplayer players than ever before in the milestone fiftieth episode of TurnCast (TC). Entitled "The Wild Side", its runtime is double the normal run at 19m59s. Snippets cover more than six years and dozens of multiplay sessions including unit short, talk back, calendar feature, wrap around and
  rage on.
  
  TurnCast is the third spin-off of the Civ strategy-centric PolyCast on which Quick and Makahlua serve as regular co-hosts; the modding-centric ModCast was the first, and the console-centric RevCast the second, such spin-off. The fourth spin-off, SCivCast, covers Civ on social media.

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  PolyCast Episode 210: "Parsing Every Pixel"

  • Created by: DanQ
  • Published: September 20, 2014, 00:39
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  PolyCast Episode 210: "Parsing Every Pixel"

  Go for zoom. The two-hundred-and-tenth episode of PolyCast, "Parsing Every Pixel", features regular co-hosts Daniel "DanQ" Quick, Philip "TheMeInTeam" Bellew and "MadDjinn" with first-time guest co-hosts "DarkestOnion" and "Eag". It carries a runtime of 59m59s.
  
  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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  TurnCast Episode 49: "On the Screen"

  • Created by: DanQ
  • Published: September 13, 2014, 17:37
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  TurnCast Episode 49: "On the Screen"

  Eyes forward. Regular players Daniel "DanQ" Quick, "Makahlua", Scott "AlphaShard" Dirk and "UberMarklar" are accompanied by fellow co-operative Civilization V multiplayer players in the forty-seventh episode TurnCast (TC) entitled "On the Screen". Now netcasting with a runtime of 09m59s snippets include keep coming, subliminal play; taking moment; keeping record, and insincere apology.
  
  TurnCast is the third spin-off of the Civ strategy-centric PolyCast on which Quick and Makahlua serve as regular co-hosts; the modding-centric ModCast was the first, and the console-centric RevCast the second, such spin-off. The fourth spin-off, SCivCast, covers Civ on social media.

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  PolyCast #209: For Replayability

  • Created by: DanQ
  • Published: September 6, 2014, 15:51
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  PolyCast #209: For Replayability

  Rant on. The two-hundred-and-ninth episode of PolyCast, "For Replayability", features regular co-hosts Daniel "DanQ" Quick, "Makahlua" and "MadDjinn" with first-time guest co-hosts "hobbsyoyo" and German "Lord Shadow" Jakob. It carries a runtime of 59m59s.
  
  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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