#313 Civilization Series 2

Dive into the addictive allure of 4X strategy games as hosts dissect the 'just one more turn' phenomenon. They reflect on their experiences with Civilization games and the new title, Humankind, emphasizing strategic engagement and pacing. The conversation also touches on how personal values resonate within game choices, while critiquing terminology and themes in game design, shifting towards a more thoughtful gaming language. Plus, explore the balance of cooperation versus conflict and innovative mechanics shaping the future of strategy games.