PolyCast #51: "Regular Defined Loosely"

[DanQ]

A permanent fourth regular co-host for PolyCast, an official podcast of Apolyton Civilization Site (ACS), is announced and that is just the beginning. Its fifty-first episode, "Regular Defined Loosely", is now netcasting running 44m59s in length. Its panel is made up of core co-hosts Daniel "DanQ" Quick, Makahlua, Imran Siddiqui and Annalee "Cartimandua" Barney with first-time guest co-host John "bt_oz".

PolyCast is a bi-weekly audio production of ACS is an ongoing effort to give the Civ community an interactive voice on game strategy; its sibling show ModCast focuses on Civ modding. To date, ACS is the only known community on the Web to produce its own Civ podcasts.

[DanQ]

Summary of Topics

- 04m43s | News
Three Civilization IV: Colonization items from a preview to one set of screenshots, a second and then a supplement marking its predecessor.
- 10m42s | Mailbag
Feedback on Episode 50 with Sid Meier and John "bt_oz" on being a longtime listener now guest co-hosting for the first time.
- 16m58s | Senate
Justifying the flanking promotion, when "All Hell Broke Loose" and how Sid's Sushi Co. can be really dangerous in Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword.
- 24m46s | Miscellaneous
Dan's recurring 'Top Ten' list series returns: this time, ranking "1000 Clues You Play Civ IV Too Much".
- 27m44s | Forum Talk
Considering a unit-per-tile limit in Civ, why can't ships be sunk by Fighters and/or Bombers, and in Civ4Col choosing which nation you become after independence.
- 37m55s | Miscellaneous
A suggestion for what could be the Civ series theme song.

- Intro/Outro | Miscellaneous
A permanent fourth regular co-host for the show is announced, where to get the lowdown on Civ4Col, Civilization: Revolution is already a "Strategy Game of the Year" and the most hilarious "angry" face in Civ IV.

[Lancer]

Nice show. It had a tough act to follow.

[DanQ]

Originally posted by Lancer
Nice show. It had a tough act to follow.

Thank you kindly.