View Full Version : PolyCast Episode 41: "The Evil Empire"


DanQ
Apr 05, 2008, 06:29 PM
PolyCast, an official podcast of Apolyton Civilization Site (ACS), has reached the forty-one episode mark. "The Evil Empire (http://polycast.apolyton.net/polycast/archive.php#episod41)" now netcasting is co-hosted by Daniel "DanQ" Quick, "Makahlua", Imran Siddiqui and first-time guest co-hosts Robert "CyberShy" Plomp and Samo "Heraclitus" Burja. With a runtime is 44m59s, the summary of topics follows:

- 03m50s | News
Take-Two Interactive asking shareholders not to (http://www.gamespot.com/news/6188334.html) sell (http://www.gamespot.com/news/6187712.html) to Electronic Arts, the official Civilization: Revolution website has been launched (http://apolyton.net/forums/showthread.php?threadid=175669) and patterns of videogame use (http://apolyton.net/forums/showthread.php?threadid=175813) with survey.
- 22m59s | Research Lab
In a detailed follow-up from a related discussion on the show previously, whether to extend the Medieval period (http://apolyton.net/forums/showthread.php?threadid=175351) in Civilization and if so how.
- 30m21s | Senate
Defending against amphibious attack (http://apolyton.net/forums/showthread.php?threadid=175784) in Civ IV and specialist use (http://apolyton.net/forums/showthread.php?threadid=175402): before or after full population?

- Intro/Outro | Miscellaneous
The Civ IV trait you miss the most when you don't have it (http://apolyton.net/forums/showthread.php?threadid=175483). Then, things you just can't resist (http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=265450) in the game. Good or bad, an unbelievable (http://apolyton.net/forums/showthread.php?threadid=175732) start location in Civ IV.

r_rolo1
Apr 05, 2008, 06:45 PM
Outro (Pt) - Other

Just a nitpick....

Will listen to this ASAP.

P.S And thanks for the work doing this :goodjob:

DanQ
Apr 06, 2008, 01:31 PM
Outro (Pt) - Other

Just a nitpick....
:hmm: -- you've lost me... :D

Will listen to this ASAP.
:)

P.S And thanks for the work doing this :goodjob:
Welcome. :king:

r_rolo1
Apr 06, 2008, 09:08 PM
Outro is a portuguese word :p ... it means "other" ( I suppose that wasn't the proposed meaning ;) )

DanQ
Apr 06, 2008, 09:48 PM
Outro is a portuguese word :p ... it means "other"
Ahhh. :) Now I follow that you used "Pt" to abbreviate Portuguese.

( I suppose that wasn't the proposed meaning ;) )
Correct. :D

Enjoy the show. :cool:

jkp1187
Apr 07, 2008, 11:29 AM
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outro

If it's in the Wikipedia, it must be true.

Unless maybe Dan made up the article himself.

:mischief:


Seriously, though, what happened to KMad?

r_rolo1
Apr 07, 2008, 12:10 PM
Last time I heard from her she was somehow sick.... :(

DanQ
Apr 07, 2008, 04:02 PM
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outro

If it's in the Wikipedia, it must be true.

Unless maybe Dan made up the article himself.

:mischief:
:lol: -- I didn't write or otherwise contribute to that write-up but indeed that aligns to how we use the word with the show.

jkp1187
Apr 08, 2008, 01:39 PM
Last time I heard from her she was somehow sick.... :(


Awww, that's not good. :( Well, her loyal fans eagerly await her return! :goodjob: