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Episode 37: Quantity Over Quality
- 01m24s | Topic #1
Introducing Civilization: Revolution's American civilization by stirring an overview into the starting and Ancient bonus mixture.
- 11m45s | Topic #2
Finding it an exercise to overstate the strength that is America in the Medieval Era.
- 18m54s | Topic #3
On CivRev's measured American prospects in the Industrial and Modern Eras.
- 23m28s | Topic #4
Having one's work cut out for them in defending from America.
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Episode 36: Mix of Ingredients
- 01m12s | Topic #1
Taking pulse of the Civilization: Revolution tournament scene co-ordinated through the game's official forums.
- 03m48s | Topic #2
Wonders of the World worth building, specifically in the context of competitive multiplayer.
- 12m16s | Topic #3
An overview of the latest CivRev "Civ of the Month", the Romans.
- 16m09s | Topic #4
Playing as Rome in the Ancient Era.
- 20m44s | Topic #5
Making it through the Medieval Era as Rome in CivRev.
- 23m57s | Topic #6
The Industrial and Modern Eras as leader of the Roman civilization.
- 25m18s | Topic #7
Defending oneself in CivRev against a Roman opponent.
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Episode 35: On Top of It All
- 04m29s | Topic #1
An update on the Civilization: Revolution tournament scene co-ordinated through the game's official forums.
- 05m58s | Topic #2
An overview of China, the CivRev "Civ of the Month".
- 09m55s | Topic #3
Starting out, and the Ancient Area, as this civilization.
- 13m59s | Topic #4
Managing the Medieval and Industrial Eras as the Chinese in CivRev.
- 20m01s | Topic #5
Finding oneself as China in CivRev's Modern Era.
- 22m04s | Topic #6
The greater challenge that can be defending against the Chinese.
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Episode 34: Return on That Investment
- 01m39s | Topic #1
In overview of the Civilization: Revolution "Civ of the Month", the Greeks.
- 06m17s | Topic #2
On the start, and Ancient Era, as Greece in the game.
- 16m10s | Topic #3
Carrying on into the Medieval Era as the Greeks in CivRev.
- 20m55s | Topic #4
Managing Greece in the game's Industrial Era.
- 23m28s | Topic #5
The place of CivRev's Greeks in CivRev.
- 25m12s | Topic #6
Defending against Greece as opponent in-game.
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Episode 33: The Way to Handle It
- 00m54s | Topic #1
The precarious nature of building roads in Civilization: Revolution (recorded for Episode 13).
- 02m43s | Topic #2
Late game play in using fighters, bombers and technology tree choices (recorded for Episode 27).
- 08m26s | Topic #3
Obtaining a Cultural Victory in CivRev (recorded for Episode 28).
- 10m47s | Topic #4
Further victory obtainment, now in the form of Space (recorded for Episode 28).
- 13m47s | Topic #5
Playing against Japan in Free-for-All and Head-to-Head CivRev action (recorded for Episode 29).
- 26m13s | Topic #6
Acquiring the Monarchy technology before getting a first Great Person (recorded for Episode 29).
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Episode 32: Wreak Havoc
- 01m42s | Topic #1
The first spotlight on the Civilization: Revolution "Civ of the Month" of choice: the Germans.
- 03m43s | Topic #2
An overview of the strength that is Germany in CivRev.
- 07m19s | Topic #3
Starting out strong as the German civilization in the game.
- 14m43s | Topic #4
Covering the Medieval through to, and including, the Modern Era as Civilization: Revolution's Germany.
- 20m02s | Topic #5
Conversely, defending as the Germans in CivRev.
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Episode 31: Revolters Wanted
- 00m45s | Topic #1
A report on a then-ongoing Head-to-Head tournament (H2H) of Civilization: Revolution as co-ordinated over the game's official forums (recorded for Episode 25).
- 02m46s | Topic #2
On the involvement of "Zefelius" in a number of tourney efforts for the game (recorded for Episode 29).
- 06m13s | Topic #3
Reporting on a tournament for self-described CivRev "losers" (recorded for Episode 29).
- 11m25s | Topic #4
Into the present day with tourney reports for those on the PlayStation 3 as well as the Xbox360 consoles.
- 21m08s | Topic #5
Avoiding a critical mistake that can be particularly damaging in competitive CivRev multiplayer challenges: stationing massive troop numbers in cities other than one's capital.
- 23m36s | Topic #6
Considering the hierarchy of upgrade options in the game.
- 26m01s | Topic #7
Circumventing the rare, yet significant, "pause freeze" maneuver carried out by some players in online matches to avoid at least perceived defeat in battle (recorded for Episode 25).
- 28m31s | Topic #8
Addressing a problematic but common comparison of CivRev to Civ titles for computers (recorded for Episode 10).
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Episode 30: Of Extremes Really
- 04m02s | Topic #1
An overview of the Zulus in Civilization: Revolution, the chosen "Civ of the Month".
- 07m19s | Topic #2
Pressing the outset Zulu advantage.
- 11m24s | Topic #3
Acting swiftly as this civilization in the Ancient Era.
- 17m07s | Topic #4
Steps upon arriving at the Medieval Era as CivRev's Zulu.
- 21m17s | Topic #5
The oddity and challenge of the Industrial Era for this civilization.
- 24m31s | Topic #6
Resigning oneself as leading the Zulu in CivRev's Modern Era.
- 26m46s | Topic #7
Defending against the Zulu, biding time to ultimately outpace them.
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Episode 29: Challenge That Conventional Wisdom
- 02m22s | Topic #1
Introducing the Civilization: Revolution "Civ of the Month" (COTM), Japan.
- 05m23s | Topic #2
The varying usefulness of the bonuses the Japanese enjoy in the game.
- 11m24s | Topic #3
Playing as Japan towards its strengths in CivRev.
- 20m50s | Topic #4
The question of targeting city quantity, quality or both for this civilization.
- 24m00s | Topic #5
Sooner rather than later in combating CivRev's Japanese.
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Episode 28: Kickstart Counterintuition
- 02m08s | Topic #1
Introducing guest "ScottieX", Civilization: Revolution 'Game of the Week' ('GotW') master.
- 03m56s | Topic #2
Routine objectives and typical first turns in a 'GotW' challenge.
- 10m57s | Topic #3
Playing through a 'Game of the Week' outing towards best score and time for victory.
- 15m38s | Topic #4
Questions from the regular co-hosts, with answers from the guest, about CivRev 'GotW's.
- 20m00s | Topic #5
Favourite non-Domination victories in 'Game of the Week's.
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Episode 27: Nerve Wracking and Nail Biting
- 03m42s | Topic #1
Recounting highlights from a recently completed "Best of 5" Civilization: Revolution tournament conducted through the game's official forums... and the setup for the next iteration.
- 09m44s | Topic #2
Tactic to protecting one's early, significant investment of Horse Armies as discovered through tournament play of late.
- 15m06s | Topic #3
Recalling an Aztecs vs. Egypt random match-up game that has gone on to prove most useful for competitive instructional purposes.
- 17m30s | Topic #4
On a Germany-versus-France multiplayer game that concluded suddenly and surprisingly.
- 21m39s | Topic #5
An Egypt vs. Japan game that saw its competitors advance well into the 20th century before a victory was obtained.
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Episode 26: Somebody's Going to Get Hosed
- 00m57s | Topic #1
Lack of modding capabilities in Civilization: Revolution (from Episode 08).
- 02m35s | Topic #2
Violent nature of CivRev multiplayer: perception or reality (from Episode 11).
- 04m54s | Topic #3
Pondering Settler movement from the unit's starting placement (from Episode 22).
- 09m24s | Topic #4
The game's quirky "Settler rushing" strategy (from Episode 22).
- 13m20s | Topic #5
Tactics behind abusing CivRev's Aritifical Intelligence (AI) (from Episode 22).
- 17m28s | Topic #6
Being the first to research the Irrigation and/or Literacy technologies (from Episode 23).
- 20m23s | Topic #7
Enumerating the game's gold mark milestones (from Episode 24).
- 24m14s | Topic #8
Recounting a game the panelists played for the purpose of this very discussion (from Episode 24).
- 27m32s | Topic #9
An embarrassing gameplay experience (from Episode 25).
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