TheCivShow Podcast
90 episodes - English - Latest episode: 9 months ago - ★★★★★ - 16 ratings2 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
Portugal First Look and a Special Guest Announcement
March 20, 2021 18:49 - 55 minutes - 126 MBWe'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 ► https://twitter.com/TheCivShow INSTAGRAM ► https://instagram.com/TheCivShow PODCAST ► https://open.spotify.com/show/65cv794dJaOE1aIwWGniS0?si=2Nmi92ypThuMfrpBdZQezQ DISCORD ► https://discord.com/invite/4zhjFpn A...
Total Recon
March 14, 2021 04:56 - 57 minutes - 132 MBIn 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 ► https://instagram.com/TheCivShow PODCAST ► https://open.spotify.com/show/65cv794dJaOE1aIwWGniS0?si=2Nmi92ypThuMfrpBdZQezQ DISCORD ► https://discord.com/invite/4zhjFpn ABOUT THECIVSHOW: 2 history buffs...
Barbarian Clans May Be A Bit Too Much...
March 07, 2021 17:46 - 1 hour - 148 MBCareful what you wish for because it might come true. --- TWITCH ► https://twitch.tv/TheCivShow TWITTER ► https://twitter.com/TheCivShow INSTAGRAM ► https://instagram.com/TheCivShow PODCAST ► https://open.spotify.com/show/65cv794dJaOE1aIwWGniS0?si=2Nmi92ypThuMfrpBdZQezQ DISCORD ► https://discord.com/invite/4zhjFpn ABOUT THECIVSHOW: 2 history buffs and 1 tech guy, all with a singular purpose to entertain you with Civilization content. MoySauce, Nystagmus, and Razing Zozo are filled wit...
Civilization VI February Release Notes Podcast
February 28, 2021 04:19 - 1 hour - 153 MBPatch notes day is our favourite day of the month. It's time to sit down and analyze all the changes that came in with this February release. Full Patch Notes: https://civilization.com/news/entries/civilization-vi-february-2021-game-update-available-now/ --- TWITCH ► https://twitch.tv/TheCivShow TWITTER ► https://twitter.com/TheCivShow INSTAGRAM ► https://instagram.com/TheCivShow PODCAST ► https://open.spotify.com/show/65cv794dJaOE1aIwWGniS0?si=2Nmi92ypThuMfrpBdZQezQ DISCORD ► https:/...
February Patch Predictions | Recruiting Barbarians as Mercenaries
February 21, 2021 06:46 - 1 hour - 148 MBStarring Carl the Barbarian, Firaxis released their Developer Update Video highlighting the vision for the February Update. In the update video, Firaxis talks about the new Game Mode they call "Barbarian Clans". We talk about what this is, and why we are looking forward to this update. - Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCivShow Twitch: https://twitch.tv/TheCivShow YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheCivShow Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/65cv794dJaOE1aIwWGniS0?si=MhS3Fx3VQR6PJJ...
Moybles, Zoybles, Nystobles, and Foybles and the ATW Challenge!
February 15, 2021 06:14 - 1 hour - 155 MBHey everyone, in this episode, we have special guests Foybles on the podcast, and he has recently created a community challenge titled the Around The World (ATW) Challenge! He takes us how the challenge works, and how to participate. You can find Foybles on Twitch, Twitter, and YouTube. - Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCivShow Twitch: https://twitch.tv/TheCivShow YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheCivShow Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/65cv794dJaOE1aIwWGniS0?si=MhS3Fx3VQR6PJ...
Economic Win Condition?! w/ VektorKat
February 07, 2021 03:10 - 1 hour - 158 MBWe've talked about this before on a previous episode, but now with Monopolies and Corporations out, our minds and ideas have expanded on how an economic win condition could work. We also make predictions on who the last civilization is going to be in the New Frontier Pass update in March. - Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCivShow Twitch: https://twitch.tv/TheCivShow YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheCivShow Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/65cv794dJaOE1aIwWGniS0?si=MhS3Fx3VQR6...
January 2021 New Frontier Pass Patch Notes
January 31, 2021 02:42 - 1 hour - 146 MBAPOLOGIES THAT NYSTAGMUS IS QUIET THIS EPISODE! The "DeReverb" effect wasn't cooperating this week. It's patch day, which means PATCH NOTE PODCAST! We take a deep dive into this months patch notes, and discuss our first impressions with Vietnam, Kublai Khan, and Corporations and Monopolies. Feedback Survey: https://forms.gle/cftJWd34xzz7Fxjw7 - Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCivShow Twitch: https://twitch.tv/TheCivShow YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheCivShow Spotify: https://o...
How About Vietnam Though?
January 23, 2021 20:08 - 1 hour - 148 MBThe first look Vietnam video was released and all the speculations on how good they are can now come out. MoySauce, Zo, and Nystagmus talk about Kublai Khan, Vietnam, and the new game mode Corporations! This is a very exciting update coming to the New Frontier Pass, and we can't wait for us to play them on January 31st. - Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCivShow Twitch: https://twitch.tv/TheCivShow YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheCivShow Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/65cv7...
Taking Part in the Civ6ChallengeLeague
January 16, 2021 21:12 - 56 minutes - 129 MBIf you're not aware of the Civ6ChallengeLeague, it is a community run by VektorKat that we highly recommend! It's a universal game that everyone plays and can compare and discuss the exact same game with everyone who takes part! Check it out over at https://reddit.com/r/Civ6ChallengeLeague - Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCivShow Twitch: https://twitch.tv/TheCivShow YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheCivShow Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/65cv794dJaOE1aIwWGniS0?si=MhS3Fx3VQ...
The Civ Give Breakdown and Season 3 Vision
January 09, 2021 22:01 - 1 hour - 131 MBHello listeners! Today we have our first episode of Season 3 of TheCivShow Podcast! In this episode, we are finally able to talk about the results of The Civ Give 2020, and how it went down. Spoiler alert, we did reach our goal of $5000, but how much did we end of getting? We also talk about how Season 3 of TheCivShow will go down and some of the vision that we have going forward. Enjoy the episode! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thecivshow/message
Christopher Tin, GRAMMY Award Winner and Composer of the Civ IV title song "Baba Yetu", and of the Civ VI title song "Sogno Di Volare (The Dream of Flight)"
December 18, 2020 03:00 - 1 hour - 166 MBWe sit down with special guest Christopher Tin, composer of the GRAMMY award winning Baba Yetu, which is also the title song for Sid Meier's Civilization IV. Chris has also written the title song for Civilization VI titled, Sogno Di Volare. VOTE FOR YOUR FAVOURITE CIVS HERE: https://forms.gle/JMDVymtFaskxDjTz7 The Civ Give 2020 ExtraLife Team Page: https://www.extra-life.org/team/TheCivGive - Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCivShow Twitch: https://twitch.tv/TheCivShow YouTube: https://...
The Civ Give - Going over Rules, Expectations, and Desires
December 13, 2020 16:30 - 1 hour - 149 MBIn this episode, we explain the rules of the Civ Give. The map settings we will be using, the mods we will be using, and the rules that all participants agreed to. There are not a lot of rules, and it is pretty straight forward. We also start campaigns on who to vote for if you haven't already voted for which civ you want to be featured in The Civ Give. The link will be a google forms link below. VOTE FOR YOUR FAVOURITE CIVS HERE: https://forms.gle/JMDVymtFaskxDjTz7 The Civ Give 2020 Extra...
Big Announcement & The Civ Give 2020 Draft Analysis
December 06, 2020 08:52 - 1 hour - 197 MBAt the end of the episode, we announce a very special guest that will be featured on the podcast in the near future. We also talk about what it takes to win a culture victory, and we analyze the draft results of #TheCivGive2020 ranking players drafts, and who we would like to play during the event. VOTE FOR YOUR FAVOURITE CIVS HERE: https://forms.gle/cJSjAAnSieE6rDX29 Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCivShow Twitch: https://twitch.tv/TheCivShow YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCl...
1 Week Later Heroes and Legends and Babylon Review w/ peppermint_butler
November 29, 2020 15:50 - 1 hour - 151 MBAfter a week with the new update/pack, we dive into what how we feel about the new civilization Babylon, and the new gamemode Heroes and Legends. We feature special guest, peppermint_butler this week as the last guest of TheCivGive cast, and we dive into who he is and why he doesn't have any social media. Weird right? Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCivShow Twitch: https://twitch.tv/TheCivShow YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCls2Y1bV03i61ItsCZMzNng Spotify: https://open.spotify...
November Update Patch Notes - Babylon, Heroes and Legends, Great People, and City-States!
November 23, 2020 13:48 - 1 hour - 152 MBOn this episode of TheCivShow Podcast, the team talks about the "Onspot Invasion" Featuring Sunday CivShow guests OnSpot... and Vektorkat. We then delve into the wonders of the Babylon Pack and all it has to offer! Between Babylon and new Heroes and Legends Game Mode: A new Civ Epic is Born! Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCivShow Twitch: https://twitch.tv/TheCivShow YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCls2Y1bV03i61ItsCZMzNng Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/65cv794dJaOE1aIwW...
Babylon First Impressions ft. VektorKat
November 16, 2020 05:31 - 1 hour - 180 MBA new announcement of a Civ means a new first impressions podcast! There's a lot to unpack with Babylon and a lot of controversy comes with it. Not much else to say in this description anyway. Make a note in our discord if you even read these things for a prize (not really). Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCivShow Twitch: https://twitch.tv/TheCivShow YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCls2Y1bV03i61ItsCZMzNng Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/65cv794dJaOE1aIwWGniS0?si=MhS3Fx3V...
November Update Leaks - New Civ is REVEALED! ft. 100games100days
November 08, 2020 15:35 - 1 hour - 209 MBSKIP PART 3 IF YOU DO NOT WANT SPOILERS! With November being underway, the New Frontier Pass will bless us with another civilization. Unfortunately there was a mistake over at Nintendo, and they "accidentally" leaked the information for their players in the eShop. Who will be the new civilization? Who will lead the new civilization? What other changes are they introducing in the new update? Find out in part 3 of the podcast! Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCivShow Twitch: https://t...
Pirates Scenario, BTS Creating Content on Twitch/YouTube and Civilization 7 Predictions w/ Boesthius
November 02, 2020 00:08 - 1 hour - 222 MBSpecial guest Boesthius and the crew talk about last Sunday when they played the brand new Pirates Scenario that was introduced in the Free October 2020 Update for both New Frontier Pass owners, and non-pass owners. Boesthius Socials: https://twitch.tv/boesthius https://twitter.com/TL_boesthius TheCivShow Socials: https://twitch.tv/TheCivShow https://twitter.com/TheCivShow --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thecivshow/message
October Update Patch Notes Analysis | Civilization VI 4 Year Anniversary
October 25, 2020 16:25 - 1 hour - 190 MBIt's patch day! And we analyze and dive into the patch notes so that you don't have to (see what I did there?) It's also the 4th year anniversary of Civilization VI, and we talk about our favourite moments in the game, what mechanics we would like Firaxis to bring back in Civ 7, and which mechanics to take away. Twitch: https://twitch.tv/TheCivShow Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCivShow YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UCls2Y1bV03i61ItsCZMzNng Podcast (Spotify): https://open.spotif...
Free October 2020 Update - Special Guest Foybles
October 18, 2020 14:35 - 1 hour - 140 MBWith The Civ Give coming closer and closer (December 20, mark your calendars), we will now be featuring guests that will appear on The Civ Give. Our first guest is none other than Foybles! He describes himself as a "Frederick Barbarossa Doppelganger" and we can totally see it. In this episode, we chat with Foybles to discuss the reveal video of the free October 2020 New Frontier Pass update including what the Gran Colombia nerfs could be that doesn't completely kill their greatness. Foyble...
Reverse Draft | Moy appoints a civ to Zo to play...
October 10, 2020 05:33 - 1 hour - 168 MBIn a dramatic turn of events, the hosts are not picking their own civs this week. Instead, hosts will choose the civ for their opponent, which means Moy appoints a civ to Zo, Zo appoints a civ to Nystagmus, and Nystagmus appoints a civ to Moy. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thecivshow/message
All for One & One for Gaul! | Dramatic Ages First Impressions | Is Georgia Actually Good?
October 03, 2020 07:55 - 1 hour - 175 MBHello listeners! Great episode in front of you where our hosts discuss the last game of TheCivShow featuring all the new stuff from the new September 2020 update. Gaul (Zo) vs. Byzantines(Nystagmus) vs. Georgia (Moy) featured on a Highlands Map. Zo discusses the mindset of the Gaul, and why Theater Squares aren't necessary for a high culture output. Questions from the Community include discussions about how unnecessary granaries are, how the new Civs always sound so good, but really end up ...
Official September 2020 Update Patch Notes
September 26, 2020 19:37 - 1 hour - 176 MBIt's September, which means there are 2 new civilizations in the game, as well as a big update to the game. Zo, Moy, and Nystagmus talk about the biggest changes involved in the update, and analyze how good/bad all the new things are. Social media check: Twitch: https://twitch.tv/TheCivShow Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCivShow YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UCls2Y1bV03i61ItsCZMzNng Podcast (Spotify): https://open.spotify.com/show/65cv794dJaOE1aIwWGniS0?si=DgXVWcY1SL-pWI5tc-4AmA...
The Byzantines and the Gauls
September 20, 2020 06:16 - 1 hour - 162 MBIt's a very exciting time in the Civilization community as 2 new civilizations were announced for anyone who purchased the New Frontier Pass. The Byzantines first look video was also released and MoySauce, Nystagmus, and Razing Zozo breakdown the strengths from the announcements. The hosts predict the new leader for the Gaul empire, Nystagmus reveals who the next Better Know A Leader leader is going to be, and the boys discuss how the last game went (Norway vs. Maori vs. Ottomans). Visit ht...
Community Day Analysis | Shuffle Mode Review | Apocalypse Mode Revisit
September 12, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 175 MBNever go to war with Russia in the winter. Zo and VektorKat quickly learned that last Sunday when playing against Moy's Russia aided by Sharkster playing China. The blizzards caused from Apocalypse mode's exclusive unit, the Soothsayer, Moy was able to make turn VektorKat's early war away while building up a strong religion filled with Science, Amenities, and the Dance of the Aurora + Work Ethic combo. Unfortunately, the first domination elimination was handed out as VektorKat turned his ar...
Community Game Draft | How do the new Amenities work? | How would an Economic Victory work in Civ 6? | TheCivShow Podcast
September 05, 2020 16:49 - 1 hour - 171 MBHello listeners! This is a very special episode as we are drafting the winners for our Community Game Day! We selected from a hat everyone who was interested in playing this week, and selected 3 lucky winners. We reveal who they are during this episode and we draft our civilizations LIVE! The hosts don't even know who is being drafted and the strategies for the draft are up in the air. Will 1 team be able to snag a couple of S-Tier civs? Will there be a direct counter for drafted civs? With...
NEW TECH/CIVICS SHUFFLE GAME MODE! | August Patch Update Analysis
August 30, 2020 05:54 - 1 hour - 171 MBPatch day is always an exciting time, and it's time to do an analysis of the most recent patch. Tech and civics shuffle game mode is something that we are looking forward to on TheCivShow. What is your favourite change? Let us know on social media! Twitch: https://twitch.tv/TheCivShow Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCivShow/ YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UCls2Y1bV03i61ItsCZMzNng Podcast (Spotify): https://open.spotify.com/show/65cv794dJaOE1aIwWGniS0?si=DgXVWcY1SL-pWI5tc-4AmA Ins...
Civ 6 AI why is it bad? | Q&A from YOU! | TheCivShow Podcast
August 22, 2020 17:26 - 1 hour - 155 MBQuestions? ANSWERS! We asked the audience on Discord, Twitter, and live on Twitch to submit some questions to our hosts. Some of them were serious, others were more hypothetical. From the Civ 6 leaders, who would you take to Prom? Let us know on social media! - Social media check: Twitch: https://twitch.tv/TheCivShow Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCivShow YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UCls2Y1bV03i61ItsCZMzNng Podcast (Spotify): https://open.spotify.com/show/65cv794dJaOE1aIwWGni...
What is HUMANKIND? | Big Game Hunters Part 1 (Korea vs. Mali vs. Rome)
August 14, 2020 23:10 - 1 hour - 150 MBIn this episode, we talk about an up and coming game by Amplitude Studios called HUMANKIND! It draws a lot of similarities between Civilization but also features a lot of additional content. In part 2 of this podcast, we compare and contrast some features in both games, as well as talk about how some of the mechanics work within HUMANKIND. Will it be the game that dethrones Civ from the 4X category? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thecivshow/message
Secret Society Strategies | WWII Re-enactment (Russia, America, England vs. Germany, Japan, Rome)
August 07, 2020 13:48 - 1 hour - 142 MBSocial media check --- Twitch: twitch.tv/TheCivShow Twitter: twitter.com/TheCivShow YouTube: youtube.com/channel/UCls2Y… Podcast (Spotify): open.spotify.com/show/65cv794dJ… Instagram: instagram.com/TheCivShow --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thecivshow/message
Secret Societies Review | France (Persona) vs. America (Persona) vs. Ethiopia
July 31, 2020 13:13 - 1 hour - 170 MBHappy Friday listeners! This episode, we review the Secret Societies that were used on Sunday's episode of TheCivShow, Owls of Minerva and Hermetic Order. We also review Voidsingers and Saguine Pact on paper, and discuss how they can be used in your strategies. Razing Zozo was the big winner on Sunday with America, and he gives insight into how he achieved his DOMINANT performance, despite spawning in Tundra even with a Civ that does not take advantage of Tundra. Twitch, YouTube, Twitter, ...
Ethiopia Update - Secret Societies - Alternate Personas - The King Gets Dethroned
July 26, 2020 02:14 - 1 hour - 227 MBThis is a longer episode podcast, but that's because there's so much to talk about with the new update in Civilization VI! Newly added to the Civilization lineup is Ethiopia! That's not the only thing that Firaxis introduced this patch, they also created alternate personas for Teddy of America and Catherine of France. And we can't say much about the new Secret Societies, but we tell you guys anyway. Enjoy the episode! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/...
Season 1 Finale | Canada vs. Aztecs vs. Germany | What to expect in Season 2
July 10, 2020 21:50 - 1 hour - 108 MBHello everyone, this is the last episode of season 1 of TheCivShow Podcast. We are humbled with the amount of support we have received since the start of the show, and will continue to deliver entertaining content for our fans. As we grow larger and larger, we will never forget where we started. In this episode, TheCivShow hosts take a look back at their favourite moments in Season 1, and talk about what Season 2 has in store. Stay connected through all our various social medias! https:/...
Singleplayer vs. Multiplayer w/ Guest VektorKat | Arabia vs. Georgia vs. Scythia vs. Kongo vs. Spain | The Dumpster Fire
July 04, 2020 15:43 - 1 hour - 129 MBToday on TheCivShow Podcast, we feature guest and good friend from the Civ6ChallengeLeague VektorKat! He was one of the two guests that was featured last Sunday on TheCivShow and he voluntarily played as Georgia against our hosts. The 4 talk about the strategies used during the game, talk about the biggest differences between singleplayer and multiplayer, and rank 5 civs in the tier list. VektorKat Socials https://twitter.com/dconnormcvey https://www.reddit.com/r/Civ6ChallengeLeague/ Ha...
New District Ideas | Australia vs. Poland vs. Gran Colombia
June 27, 2020 23:25 - 1 hour - 120 MBIn this episode, the trio talks about possible new districts that could be added in the game in the July update. We also rank Australia, Poland and Gran Colombia into our tier list. Let us know what you guys think by connecting with us on social media! Twitch: https://twitch.tv/TheCivShow Discord: https://discord.gg/4zhjFpn Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCivShow Instagram: https://instagram.com/TheCivShow YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCls2Y1bV03i61ItsCZMzNng --- Send in ...
Starting Build Orders | Inca vs. Maya vs. Mapuche
June 19, 2020 21:46 - 1 hour - 127 MBHey folks! Today we discuss our last session of TheCivShow featuring all American Indigenous tribes: Inca, Maya, and Mapuche. We place these civilizations on the tier list and challenge who the tier list is for and what the criteria of each rank. We also answer a question we had on our discord (https://discord.gg/4zhjFpn) asking us how to stop losing games, which sparked our conversation on the very beginning of the game and the importance of the starting build order. We all have slightly di...
Discussing Apocalypse Mode | Ranking Khmer, Japan, and China
June 12, 2020 18:42 - 1 hour - 111 MBWe're by no means experts, but in this episode, we talk about the Civilizations of Khmer, Japan, and China. Their strengths and weaknesses, how to utilize each civilization to their best. We also talk about the new Apocalypse mode. Things that could be added and things that could be changed. How do you like the new Apocalypse mode? Let us know on Twitter https://twitter.com/TheCivShow. We reveal Sunday's game theme and the civilizations we will be playing. Tune in Sunday @ 7PM ET https://tw...
Macedonia vs. Ottoman vs. Persia | New Frontier Civilization Predictions
June 05, 2020 21:36 - 1 hour - 148 MBTheCivShow crew is back discussing the outcome of their last game. What went wrong? How was victory achieved? All 3 hosts open up to their strategy and how it could have gone better. They also discuss a possible Civilization that could be added to future New Frontier Pass updates as well as all their abilities. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thecivshow/message
Brazil vs. Gran Colombia vs. Maya Summary | Starting a Civilization Tier List
May 30, 2020 06:25 - 1 hour - 104 MBWelcome to TheCivShow Podcast! Our hosts are silly, witty, zany, and love the game of Civilization! Join our hosts MoySauce, Nystagmus, and Razing Zozo, where they start to make their own Civilization Tier List. Who will be considered the greatest civilization in the game? Who will they rank the worst? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thecivshow/message