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Episode 85: That's What He Said
- 02m10s | News
  Goodbye to Imran "Imran Siddiqui" Siddiqui as a regular co-host on the show, and hello to Lisa "qnl" Bang.
- 14m50s | Forum Talk
  Does the Civilization IV Artificial Intelligence (AI) care if it wins, on trade routes and its income, going for a defensive or offensive military, and reference charts including the Beyond the Sword expansion.
- 32m06s | Research Lab
  A proposed solution for the (in)famous 'Stack of Doom'.
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Runtime: 44m:59s | Filesize: 21.6MB
Release Date: January 24th, 2010
Hosts: DanQ, Makahlua, TheMeInTeam, qnl, Imran Siddiqui


INFO: First appearance of Lisa "qnl" Bang as permanent fourth regular co-host


Episode 84: Not Just a Lame Clip Show II
- 01m01s | Miscellaneous
  A silly challenge: build only one type of Civilization IV improvement only (from Episode 60).
- 04m28s | Research Lab
  Using workboats to create bridges in-game (from Episode 76).
- 11m49s | Miscellaneous
  Reasons why CivIV is better than television (from Episode 76).
- 14m48s | Senate
  On a guide to speed Civing... in IV, specifically (from Episode 76).
- 22m09s | Mailbag
  In response to a claim of waffling on the show (from Episode 80).
- 26m14s | Senate
  The extent to go to block a rival civilization from expanding (from Episode 80).
- 36m58s | Miscellaneous
  One's worst military disaster in CivIV (from Episode 81).
- 40m49s | Senate
  The approach to and advantages of binary research (from Episode 83).


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Runtime: 44m:59s | Filesize: 21.6MB
Release Date: December 31st, 2009
Hosts: DanQ, Makahlua, Imran Siddiqui, Cartimandua, TheMeInTeam [+ 11 others overall]



TRIVIA: Show's second composite episode of archived segments


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Episode 39: Not a Saint
- 05m48s | News
  The new fourth regular co-host has been selected, modding support being added at Civilization IV designer Soren Johnson's Strategy Station, and the restarting of the Second Revolution Mod.
- 18m00s | Artist Sketchpad
  Profiling Heavy Flamethrower by WarKirby and WW1 Experimental units by snafusmith.
- 22m03s | Modding Spotlight
  Going over the History of the Three Kingdoms Mod with its creator, stmartin, himself.
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Runtime: 46m:40s | Filesize: 22.4MB
Release Date: January 27th, 2010
Hosts: GarretSidzaka, Impaler[WrG], Maniac, stmartin



INFO: First appearance of Peter "Maniac" Steenbeke as new fourth regular co-host


Episode 38: Soren Johnson Exclusive
- 02m55s | Exclusive (Part 1 of 5)
  Starting off, Soren Johnson's gaming career to date: what led him into the industry, the Civilization III catalyst and the evolution of modding in the series.
- 18m43s | Exclusive (Part 2 of 5)
  What does it take to be a driving force in the game industry?
- 24m33s | Exclusive (Part 3 of 5)
  Considering Spore, the 'one big mod' experience including its expansion pack, and whether this is a reflection of modding going mainstream into gaming.
- 35m13s | Exclusive (Part 4 of 5)
  The uncertain future for strategy gaming -- the need to break the existing mold.
- 38m03s | Exclusive (Part 5 of 5)
  Focus on Johnson's open-beta gaming project, Strategy Station, and some unfinished business between CivIII and Civilization IV.


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Runtime: 50m:46s | Filesize: 24.3MB
Release Date: December 13th, 2009
Hosts: GarretSidzaka, Locutus, Impaler[WrG], Maniac, Soren Johnson



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Episode 17: Not Too Early, Not Too Late
- 01m52s | Topic #1
  An overview of playing as the English nation in Civilization: Revolution.
- 03m44s | Topic #2
  Ancient Era play for this civ in detail including its bonuses, online prevelance and what its circumstance does and does not lend itself too.
- 14m19s | Topic #3
  Why waiting for eras subsequent, as England, is desirable.
- 17m39s | Topic #4
  England's Modern Era with a focus on why its naval advantage trumps the advent of Tanks.
- 21m52s | Topic #5
  Defending against this exponentially powerful player.
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Runtime: 29m:59s | Filesize: 14.3MB
Release Date: January 31st, 2010
Hosts: joebreeves, Grayson, elthrasher




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