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TheCivShow Podcast

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2 History Buffs and 1 tech guy, all with a singular purpose to entertain you. MoySauce, Nystagmus, and Razing Zozo are filled with information and entertainment as the 3 hosts talk about which Civilziation Leader they would bring to Prom, why is Gilgamesh so darn handsome, and who put that Spy in my land? As the three talk about strategies used within civilization, they are open to light hearted conversations and deep dive into some history facts.Tune into TheCivShow every Sunday at 7PM ET over at https://twitch.tv/TheCivShow

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Episodes

  1. One of the best mods we've ever played, Bowser vs. Peach vs. Daisy | Mico's Mario Themed Leader Pass Mod

    We love mods, we had a whole month of mods. But that doesn't mean we are not going to do anymore. We played one of the BEST mods we've ever played featuring some familiar faces from Daisy, Peach, and Bowser! --- Advertise with TheCivShow! Do you have a business and interested in advertising on...

  2. Civ 6 Historian, Andrew Johnson, Tells Us How Firaxis Develops New Leaders and the Importance of History in Today's Society

    Andrew Johnson helps write everything for Civ 6. He writes things like Sean Bean's voice lines, to the things that are included in the civilpedia. Andrew brings us great insight into how the abilities for some leaders are chosen and how they're influenced by the history of the leader.…

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  3. June Mod Month - Governor Overhaul

    We started our month of mods with a wonderful Governor Overhaul mod. This mod completely reworks the governors by adding 12 governors, each specializing in a specific mechanic from Civ 6 (Production, Spies, Food, Science, etc.). Bear's Mods - Governor Overhaul:...

  4. We came up with a Game Master mode for Community Month | June is Mod Month

    We had an entire month of community games, and we came up with a fun way to have more control on the competitiveness of the game. After the first week, we saw a runaway victory and had to rethink how we can ensure everyone has fun. We introduced a "Game Master" that spectates the game, asks…

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  5. We're playing a FULL MONTH of COMMUNITY GAMES! Sign up on our website!

    It's an entire month of community games! Sign up on our website at https://thecivshow.com --- Advertise with TheCivShow! Do you have a business and interested in advertising on TheCivShow, contact us on our website for rates. WEBSITE ► ⁠⁠⁠https://thecivshow.com⁠⁠⁠ --- TWITCH ►...

  6. We play a 3v1 against Peppermint_Butler and Zo killed him twice!

    One of the redemptions for TheCivGive2022 was to host a 3v1 against Civilization 6 legend, Peppermint_Butler. This time, TheCivShow crew did not go easy on him. Early in the game, Zo declares war on PB and murdered him. We play a second game, and Zo spawns beside PB again, and murders him again!...

  7. Retro Civ Month: Civilization 5 - Hexagons are the bestagons || Predicting the abilities of the Rulers of England

    This March, we'll be playing through all the old Civilization games that are available on steam. Civilization 5 was another big turning point in the series that introduced HEXAGONS! They also introduced social policies into governments allowing players to mix and match how they pleased, and they...

  8. Ludwig II Can Win A Culture Victory In Less Then 100 Turns || The Great Builders Pack

    New month, new leaders from the Leader Pass. This month introduces the "Great Builders Pack" that has nothing to do with the actual "Builder" unit, but instead introduces 3 leaders that "Build" empires. Sejong of Korea, Ludwig II of Germany, and Theodora of Byzantium. --- Advertise with…

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  9. Retro Civ Month: Civilization 4 - The Last of the Old Civ || Predicting the abilities of The Great Builders Pack from Civ 6

    This March, we'll be playing through all the old Civilization games that are available on steam. Civilization 4 was a big turning point in the series that properly integrated multiplayer. It was nominated as PC Gamer US's "Best Multiplayer Game 2005" and overall game of the year, but lost in…

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  10. Retro Civ Month: Civilization 3 - What do you mean there are no hexagons?

    This March, we'll be playing through all the old Civilization games that are available on steam. The oldest game available is Civilization 3. There are a lot of mechanics in this game that have carried over to other Civilization games, but there are also some not so good mechanics that didn't…

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  11. Rulers of Sahara & New Civ Game Announcement!

    Advertise with TheCivShow! Do you have a business and interested in advertising on TheCivShow, contact us on our website for rates. WEBSITE ► https://thecivshow.com --- TWITCH ► https://twitch.tv/TheCivShow TWITTER ► https://twitter.com/TheCivShow INSTAGRAM ► https://instagram.com/TheCivShow...

  12. Barbarians at the Gate!

    Nobody likes barbarians, and we took it to the next level! Point for EVERY barbarian killed. MUAHAHAHAHAHA! CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE: https://thecivshow.com --- TWITCH ► https://twitch.tv/TheCivShow TWITTER ► https://twitter.com/TheCivShow INSTAGRAM ► https://instagram.com/TheCivShow DISCORD ►...

  13. Babylon & Babylon vs. Yongle (but peppermint_butler plays Yongle)

    Yongle is so good, that he can beat a team of 2 Babylons in a race to the moon... Although the 2 Babylons were Moy and Nystagmus and Yongle was played by Peppermint Butler. CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE: https://thecivshow.com --- TWITCH ► https://twitch.tv/TheCivShow TWITTER ►...

  14. Rulers of China Pack Introduces Yongle, Wu Zetian, and Qin Shi Huang (The Unifier)

    Last month, Firaxis blessed us with a new Japanese leader Tokugawa. This month, they super blessed us with Yongle who has become the new face of memes for Civ 6. Wu Zetian and a new version of Qin Shi Huang were also released. You can read more about them on our article from our website here.…

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  15. Tokugawa of Japan made us all realize that domestic trade routes are AMAZING!

    Tokugawa has to be the most talked about leader since the new Leader Pass released a couple months ago. We never realized how incredible domestic trade routes can really be when you pair Magnus promotions with government plaza's in the capital. We finally get to play the new leaders from the…

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  16. We Put EVERY NATURAL WONDER On 1 Map! | TheCivShow 2023 Future Content Planning

    We received a mod that was able to create a map featuring all of the natural wonders in the same game. We thought this was a great opportunity to show off how well we know the appeal mechanic and invited WhiteAndNerdytv on the show to kick our butts. We talk about what 2023 hold for the…

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  17. TheCivGive2022 Recap

    CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE: https://thecivshow.com In this episode, we recap some highlights and lowlights on TheCivGive2022. Thank you to, Invictus Game Station, a LAN centre in Toronto that will be hosting TheCivGive2022. They will be providing 14 computers that we can use for our event. They…

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  18. 'Twas the Week Before TheCivGive2022

    CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE: https://thecivshow.com Are you excited for TheCivGive2022?! We are, and we have done extensive testing and experimenting on how we can be confident that a full game will happen this year. We have partnered with two companies to help put on the game this year. Invictus...

  19. TheCivGive2022 Draft | 2v2v2v2v2v2 teams revealed!

    CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE: https://thecivshow.com TheCivGive2022 draft happened last weekend, and the hosts have a lot to talk about. Ethiopia was originally not picked or banned! Everyone trying to fight over Khmer! TAMAR GOT PICKED!! --- TWITCH ► https://twitch.tv/TheCivShow TWITTER ►...

  20. The Start of the Leader Pass, Julius Caesar, Abraham Lincoln, Mbande Nzinga, and Sultan Saladin!

    CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE: https://thecivshow.com The leader pass has not started in the best ways for Firaxis and Civilization. A lot of users have been reporting that the game has reset to the first version of the game with no expansions or any DLC. The devs are actively fixing the issue and...

  21. The Return of TheCivGive (and the Podcast)

    Hey listeners! Now you might be thinking, where did the podcast go? We address that in this episode. We also talk about TheCivGive2022 and the format and rule changes that will be happening this year. Enjoy! Glad to be back :)

  22. How Mods Can Be Used To Keep Civ 6 Feeling Fresh & Fix Minor Issues w/ Inquisitive Otter + 3 other special guests

    With no new content on the horizon for Civ 6, sometimes it's hard to keep the game feeling exciting. Thankfully with an incredible community, Civ 6's modding community has been improving the game with UI changes that can tell you which tiles your citizens are working by simply hovering over your...

  23. TheCivGive 2021 Recap | How the Planning Proccess was

    We received a question from our Discord asking how the planning for TheCivGive went. Zo and Moy go into detail on what they focused on this year, and how we were able to raise our goal from $5000 last year, to $50000 this year. --- PATREON SHOUTOUTS Thank you to all the Warlord and higher…

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  24. TheCivGive2021 Bets and Predictions ft. WhiteAndNerdy13 and OnSpotTV

    Vote for 1 of the 3 maps we drafted here: https://forms.gle/1US5oYKFevszo2N38 --- PATREON SHOUTOUTS Thank you to all the Warlord and higher patrons! Segway99, NileMatotle, and ninthant! --- PATREON ► https://patreon.com/TheCivShow TWITCH ► https://twitch.tv/TheCivShow TWITTER ►...

  25. TheCivGive Draft Analysis and Big 2k Announcement

    Vote for Civs here: https://forms.gle/UG1UcPajKptJdcWc9 Vote for Natural Wonders and City-States here: https://forms.gle/A4eoPLw1U62FH96MA --- PATREON SHOUTOUTS Thank you to all the Warlord and higher patrons! Segway99, NileMatotle, and ninthant! --- PATREON ► https://patreon.com/TheCivShow…

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  26. The Sassy Happy Hour ft. SassyGamerLady

    We sit down with SassyGamerLady, one of the participants for #TheCivGive2021, and we talk about what it's like to be a female on Twitch. We also talk about TheCivGive, last Sunday, and why Moy drinks WifeBeater beers... apparently. --- PATREON SHOUTOUTS Thank you to all the Warlord and higher...

  27. Civilization Beyond Earth, Creating a custom Civilization with Peppermint_Butler, and TheCivGive2021

    Civilization Beyond Earth was released back in 2014 as an "in-between" game between Civilization V and Civilization VI. When it first came out, people were thrown off about the game not being a historical 4x despite it having the "Civilization" branding; with many agreeing that it, "Just didn't...

  28. TheCivShow Quick Update

    --- PATREON SHOUTOUTS Thank you to all the Warlord and higher patrons! Segway99, NileMatotle, and ninthant! --- PATREON ► https://patreon.com/TheCivShow TWITCH ► https://twitch.tv/TheCivShow TWITTER ► https://twitter.com/TheCivShow INSTAGRAM ► https://instagram.com/TheCivShow DISCORD ►...

  29. We gave ourselves Deity AI bonuses

    Ever wondered how crazy it would be if you received the same bonuses as a Deity AI? 5 warriors, 3 settlers, 3 builders on turn 1, +100% bonus production and gold, +40% bonus Culture, Science, and Faith yields, and +50% combat XP. These bonuses allowed us to produce a lot of units and get to high...

  30. What happens to Zo and Moy when Nystagmus isn't there to act as the neutral party?

    Nystagmus was away last week, leaving Moy and Zo to play against one another. They recruited Owls_of_Daijken and SGNamine_ to assist them, and the result was one of the biggest bloodbaths in TheCivShow history. --- PATREON SHOUTOUTS Thank you to all the Warlord and higher patrons! Segway99,...

  31. Civilization vs. HUMANKIND

    Last Sunday on TheCivShow Twitch channel, we all played HUMANKIND in a 5 player FFA game featuring peppermint_butler and VanBradley. We compare some of the mechanics featured in both games like how World Wonders are built. Is HUMANKIND a good game for multiplayer? --- PATREON SHOUTOUTS Thank you…

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  32. We Play an Era Score Challenge!

    Last week we played a game where the player with the most amount of Era Score by the end of the game was declared the winner. No Science victory, no Culture victory, just pure Era Score. We drafted what we thought were the best civs to generate Era Score, and we played a 4 player FFA map on Seven...

  33. We Try a Religion Only Game w/ No War

    We all know that a religious victory is next to impossible in multiplayer with the ability to declare war and murder all of the religious units with military units, resulting in thousands of lost faith. However, for this game, we made a house rule where war was not allowed, and only religious...

  34. We made Comets fall on our cities | Apocalypse Mode Showdown

    We wanted to start to break away from the regular win conditions, and want to start making our own. Nystagmus came up with a game involving one of the game modes that was introduced in the New Frontier Pass, Apocalypse Mode. Whoever has the the highest pollution total by the end of the game, is...

  35. 3v3 vs. Peppermint_Butler, VanBradley, and Owls_of_Daijken (we suck at teamwork)

    For the first time ever, the 3 hosts team up together, to take on 3 other streamers. Obviously, the motto "We suck, so you don't have to" still applied in this game as Peppermint_Butler led his team to victory with the power of Poland's Winged Hussar's. Zo also learned that Pike and Shots are...

  36. HUMANKIND Closed Beta

    Moy tries the HUMANKIND Closed Beta and is impressed with the current state of the game. He goes in depth with the differences between Civilization and HUMANKIND, and how HUMANKIND is ahead of Civilization in certain parts of the game. --- PATRON SHOUTOUTS Thank you to all the Warlord and higher...

  37. How Streaming Can Affect Your Mental Health w/ TheGameMechanic

    There's a lot that goes behind the scenes when streaming, and nobody knows that better than one of the original streamers in the Civilization community, TheGameMechanic. TGM sits down and talks to us about where he's been lately, and how streaming can really take a toll on someone's mental health...

  38. We revisited Heroes and Legends ... Beowulf is BROKEN

    Whether you know we dislike Heroes and Legends or not, you can't deny that some heroes just feel weak while others can completely change the course of your game. What are your thoughts on Heroes and Legends? --- PATRON SHOUTOUTS Thank you to all the Warlord and higher patrons! Segway99, and Neil...

  39. The Importance of Diplomacy on TheCivShow

    Diplomacy can be something that's easily overlooked. How do you represent your Civilization? Are you looking to take over other empires or looking to work together and trade with one another to better both empires? Each host represents their Civilization differently and today we talk about how…

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  40. We Make Alignment Charts for Each Other

    Moy is so Lawful Evil. No he's not, he's Chaotic Evil! Today, we talk about where on the alignment chart we are. We also talk about last week with Inquisitive Otter and how we got our butts whacked by yet another guest. We give a sneak preview into our next Sunday game is going to look like, and…

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  41. Inquisitive Otter helps us pronounce New Orleans

    Inquisitive Otter is an acclaimed Civ 6 YouTube with over 12k subscribers, making videos trying to make better AI than Civ 6, starting on the South Pole as Mali, and giving everyone a Giant Death Robot on turn 1. You can check out his channel here. --- TWITCH ► https://twitch.tv/TheCivShow…

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  42. 3v1 against peppermint_butler just wasn't enough

    Whenever you think you have an advantage against peppermint_butler, think again. He has a PhD in Civ math, and knows the game inside and out. In this episode, PB talks about what he looks for in a starting position, and what makes a good starting position. We also talk about the evolution of Civ…

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  43. What if Civ Implemented Languages in the Game?

    In this episode, we explore the idea of language, and how important it was in human history. How would Civ implement language? How would this affect the culture victory? --- TWITCH ► https://twitch.tv/TheCivShow​ TWITTER ► https://twitter.com/TheCivShow ​INSTAGRAM ►...

  44. The BIG April Patch Notes

    The long awaited April patch is here, and there are a lot of changes to go through. This is a long episode as there is a lot of notes to go through. The full list is available here: https://civilization.com/news/entries/civilization-vi-april-2021-game-update-available-now/ --- TWITCH ►...

  45. April Update changes Spain, Khmer, Canada, China, and Mapuche! More to come!

    We're not late to release the episode, you're late. --- TWITCH ► https://twitch.tv/TheCivShow TWITTER ► https://twitter.com/TheCivShow INSTAGRAM ► https://instagram.com/TheCivShow DISCORD ► https://discord.com/invite/4zhjFpn

  46. The Making of the Civ 6 Soundtrack ft. Geoff Knorr, Lead Composer

    The Civilization soundtrack has debatably some of the best music in gaming. From Christopher Tin creating the opening theme, Sogno Di Valare, to Geoff Knorr and Roland Rizzo creating all the individual civilization themes in the game, fans all agree that the music has been a key remembrance point...

  47. How is Civ 6 Balanced? Talking with a Civilization QA Lead, Carl Harrison

    We had the absolute pleasure to talk to the QA Lead from Firaxis, Carl Harrison, and talk to him about how Civ is balanced and tested. Carl gives insight on the New Frontier Pass, and how he got involved in the Civilization franchise. --- TWITCH ► https://twitch.tv/TheCivShow​ TWITTER ►...

  48. Match Patch Notes and New Passive Aggressive Challenge Game

    This is the second last time we will be reading patch notes for Civilization 6: New Frontier Pass. The last update will be a free update in April, where Firaxis will balance 2/3 of all the civs, a big update that they have said they are looking forward to. Stay tuned for April! --- TWITCH ►...

  49. Portugal First Look and a Special Guest Announcement

    We're so excited to be able to announce our upcoming special guest. Stay tuned until the end of the episode to find out who that is. We also talk about the Portugal First Look video, and argue who is going to play them first. --- TWITCH ► https://twitch.tv/TheCivShow TWITTER ►...

  50. Total Recon

    In this episode, we talk about the completion of our Recon Only Challenge, Part 1 of Boesthius Cat and Mouse game, and custom abilities we would have if we were leaders of our own civilization. --- TWITCH ► https://twitch.tv/TheCivShow TWITTER ► https://twitter.com/TheCivShow INSTAGRAM ►...

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2 History Buffs and 1 tech guy, all with a singular purpose to entertain you. MoySauce, Nystagmus, and Razing Zozo are filled with information and entertainment as the 3 hosts talk about which Civilziation Leader they would bring to Prom, why is Gilgamesh so darn handsome, and who put that Spy in my land? As the three talk about strategies used within civilization, they are open to light hearted conversations and deep dive into some history facts.Tune into TheCivShow every Sunday at 7PM ET over at https://twitch.tv/TheCivShow

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