PolyCast Episode 152: "A Whole New Meaning"

[DanQ]

Not just a partial one. The one-hundred-and-fifty-second episode of PolyCast, "A Whole New Meaning", features regular co-hosts Daniel "DanQ" Quick, "Makahlua", Philip "TheMeInTeam" Bellew and "MadDjinn" with first-time guest co-hosts Mel "NullMaster" Green and Brian "Tazzik" Spencer; it has a runtime of 59m59s; listeners are encouraged to follow the show on Twitter, and check out the YouTube channel for caption capability.

The summary of topics is as follows:

- 02m40s | News
Reviewing a "hotfix" patch for Civilization V, and its Gods & Kings expansion, alike.
- 06m22s | Community Focus
The two guest panelists become interviewees as their CivV multiplayer service Giant Multiplayer Robot is explored.
- 18m51s | Theatre
The next foray into first impressions of CivV: Gods & Kings: technology tree and units; buildings, Wonders and resources (25m06s) and then the anticipated new civilization examinations (31m23s): Celts, Austria (34m13s), Sweden (37m53s), Carthage (39m20s), Huns (41m17s), Netherlands (44m01s), Maya (45m52s), Byzantium (46m47s), and Ethiopia (48m48s).
- 51m19s | Miscellaneous
A preview of the 2-hour live stream from 2K Games Civ Community Manager Greg "2K_Greg" Laabs' of the Gods & Kings expansion for CivV: a Quick-speed, Small Continents King-level game as Boudicca of the Celts.

- Intro/Outro | Miscellaneous
Opening antics and unexpected hesitations.

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; sibling show RevCast focuses on Civilization: Revolution, ModCast on Civ modding, SCivCast on Civ social gaming and TurnCast on Civ multiplay.

[species.zero]

Brian here. My preferred nickname is "Tazzik," rather than Team GMR, if it's not too much to ask for .

Good times, though! Glad I could participate.

[DanQ]

Originally Posted by species.zero

Brian here. My preferred nickname is "Tazzik," rather than Team GMR, if it's not too much to ask for .

I forgot to update my template in the news item -- changed.

Good times, though! Glad I could participate.