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Episode 25: When to Do What
- 01m29s | Topic #1
  As requested by a listener who wrote into the show, how to defend against Civilization: Revolution's "power" civilizations -- the Americans, Chinese and Zulu -- particularly when you yourself are not one of them.
- 13m08s | Topic #2
  An overview of starting out with, and the starting bonuses of, the Russians.
- 18m30s | Topic #3
  Leveraging Russia's Ancient Era bonuses and positioning overall in CivRev.
- 22m47s | Topic #4
  Combining Russian Medieval, Industrial and Modern Era play with a playing against them contrast.
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Runtime: 29m:59s | Filesize: 14.4MB
Release Date: December 28th, 2010
Hosts: elthrasher, the headless 10, dukeblue1987



Episode 24: Impressive Fashion
- 01m21s | Topic #1
  Several aggressive starting approaches present themselves with the latest Civilization: Revolution "Civ of the Month", Spain.
- 08m55s | Topic #2
  A starting passive approach with this civilization is also viable.
- 12m20s | Topic #3
  When to push into the Medieval Era with the Spanish.
- 18m01s | Topic #4
  Carefully entering, and then using to full potential, the Industrial Era with Spain in CivRev.
- 22m00s | Topic #5
  Dealing with the Modern Era as the Spanish following one of two initiatives.
- 24m57s | Topic #6
  An offensive defense when dealing with Spain in Civilization: Revolution.


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Runtime: 29m:59s | Filesize: 14.3MB
Release Date: October 11th, 2010
Hosts: elthrasher, the headless 10, TyShine, MadDjinn



Episode 23: Never Having to Say Sorry
- 03m43s | Topic #1
  An email from a listener giving kudos to the panel.
- 05m05s | Topic #2
  Introducing the Mongolians in Civilization: Revolution.
- 07m08s | Topic #3
  The beginning and era-by-era bonsues for this latest "Civ of the Month".
- 09m49s | Topic #4
  What to be keeping in mind when starting out as the Mongols.
- 17m43s | Topic #5
  Further considerations of an early-to-mid game as CivRev Mongols.
- 21m07s | Topic #6
  A calm before another storm as you enter the Medieval Era as this civ.
- 22m53s | Topic #7
  A favourable end-of-the-line for the Mongolians.
- 26m50s | Topic #8
  The approach is clear when defending against this civilization.


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Runtime: 29m:59s | Filesize: 14.3MB
Release Date: September 20th, 2010
Hosts: elthrasher, TyShine, MadDjinn


INFO: First appearance of Brett "TyShine" Ferguson as third regular co-host


Episode 22: The Spite Factor
- 02m22s | Topic #1
  Introducing Civilization: Revolution's Egyptians, the latest "Civ of the Month".
- 06m46s | Topic #2
  Chances and risks in Egypt's Ancient Era.
- 11m02s | Topic #3
  In the Medieval Era, working to avoid this civilization from getting too far behind.
- 15m13s | Topic #4
  The limits of the Egyptian Industrial and Modern Eras.
- 17m00s | Topic #5
  An extended consideration of the Ancient Wonders of the World in CivRev and their significance for Egypt.
- 22m31s | Topic #6
  All facets of defending against this latest "Civ of the Month".


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Runtime: 29m:59s | Filesize: 14.3MB
Release Date: August 1st, 2010
Hosts: elthrasher, the headless 10, TyShine


INFO: First appearance of Matt "elthrasher" Morgan as lead co-host


Episode 21: Attention Span
- 00m59s | Topic #1
  On Civilization: Revolution's Downloadable Content (DLC) from publisher 2K Games and developer Firaxis Games (from Episode 02).
- 03m40s | Topic #2
  Reflecting on the Civilization series under both the PC and console platforms (from Episode 07).
- 14m29s | Topic #3
  Preferred Wonders of the World to be built in CivRev (from Episode 13).
- 17m48s | Topic #4
  What buildings are of priority to construct in the game (from Episode 13).
- 20m12s | Topic #5
  Considering the desirability of graduated lobbies for multiplayer (from Episode 17).
- 23m52s | Topic #6
  Advice for using armies in CivRev (from Episode 19).


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Runtime: 29m:59s | Filesize: 14.3MB
Release Date: June 29th, 2010
Hosts: Grayson, elthrasher, the headless 10 [+6 others]



INFO: Last appearance of Grayson "Grayson" Middlebrook as lead co-host

TRIVIA: Show's third composite episode of archived segments


Episode 20: Choose Your Own Adventure
- 03m02s | Topic #1
  The generally underrated power of Legion armies in Civilization: Revolution.
- 08m42s | Topic #2
  Introducing the latest "Civ of the Month": the Indians.
- 13m17s | Topic #3
  India's lukewarm Ancient Era.
- 16m24s | Topic #4
  Welcoming the Medieval Era as the Indians in CivRev.
- 22m45s | Topic #5
  Transitioning into the Industrial Era with the Indians.
- 25m50s | Topic #6
  The Modern Era, and overall game victory targets, for India.


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Runtime: 29m:59s | Filesize: 14.3MB
Release Date: June 9th, 2010
Hosts: Grayson, elthrasher, the headless 10


INFO: First appearance of Rob "the headless 10" as permanent third regular co-host; Grayson "Grayson" Middlebrook now lead co-host


Episode 19: When is the Rush Phase Ever Over?
- 01m17s | Topic #1
  Ranking up: getting to the top of the leaderboard in both free-for-all and matched Civilization: Revolution multiplayer.
- 05m34s | Topic #2
 Once you're at the top of a given leaderboard, how to stay there.
- 10m40s | Topic #3
  Introducing the latest "Civ of the Month": the Arabs.
- 12m17s | Topic #4
  Working your way through the Ancient Era as the Arabs in CivRev.
- 17m24s | Topic #5
  Throughout the Medieval and to the Industrial Era, what is preferably going on in the Arabian empire.
- 21m26s | Topic #6
  What arriving at the Modern Era means or the Arabs.
- 22m52s | Topic #7
  From bully to being bullied: defending against the Arabs in CivRev.


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Runtime: 29m:59s | Filesize: 14.3MB
Release Date: April 3rd, 2010
Hosts: Grayson, elthrasher, the headless 10



Episode 18: So On and So Forth
- 00m58s | Topic #1
  Towards the potentially elusive "Here's Looking At You, Kid" achievement for Civilization: Revolution on the Xbox 360 (from Episode 17).
- 06m22s | Topic #2
  Ounces of prevention, as well as pounds of cure, for several common unintentional game freezes (from Episode 17).
- 13m49s | Topic #3
  Which of the three CivRev console platform releases is generally preferred (from Episode 01).
- 19m01s | Topic #4
  Analysis of the "Attack of the Huns" scenario (from Episode 09).
- 25m18s | Topic #5
  Transitioning from the CivRev singleplayer to the multiplayer sphere (from Episode 17).


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Runtime: 29m:59s | Filesize: 14.3MB
Release Date: February 28th, 2010
Hosts: joebreeves, Grayson, elthrasher [+3 others]



TRIVIA: Show's second composite episode of archived segments


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


INFO: Last appearance of Joe "joebreeves" Reeves as lead co-host


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