Good morning and happy Monday from the Pacific Northwest! I think I shocked people a little bit when I announced this is the penultimate weekly newsletter, honestly it's kinda funny see at least a few people freak about what's going on. But I guess I need to let people know about it at the top -- even though the weekly format is ending, this newsletter will become an expansive monthly publication. I'll explain more after we get through a b...

Good morning and happy Monday from the Pacific Northwest! It's quite a busy time for me but I think it's finally refreshing to start looking at Civ this weekend. No seriously, I think this has been the least stressful time it's been for the genre. Have you noticed this long peace has been for a year now? That feels like it's a record in Civ terms (although, maybe it's because we've just been fatigued with frequent/long wars). As a reminder...

Good morning and happy Monday from the Pacific Northwest! We're so back but of course, I have to say the obvious, (which surprisingly I don't think I've said before on this newsletter) nothing ever happens. Especially this week, you'll notice that nearly everything I'm about to mention is all about metagame stuff because once again, nothing happened. Although I traveled from the same time zone today, this is going to be a short one because...

Good morning and happy Monday from California! Whoops, today I just happen to not be at my usual location today, visiting some family for the week. I'm still going to deliver what I can! At least the server's died down from talking about all the meteoric iron stuff, right? Right? Well, let's just get to the news and we'll see. Featured Featured Image This week's featured image is Icenia City, around the north side around a few natu...

Good morning and happy Monday from the Pacific Northwest! I hope everyone has had their fill either complaining about the grind, or complaining that other people get to grind and you don't. What a lovely setup we've got here this week! There's not much more I can say about this week that won't encapsulate all of your frustration besides I hope you're doing well. It's been a pretty stressful weekend for a lot of players and has been a crazy...