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Space Cats Peace Turtles

456: Codex Five Wishlist

Space Cats Peace Turtles

Hunter Donaldson

Hobbies, Leisure:games, Leisure, Games

4.9720 Ratings

🗓️ 13 May 2026

⏱️ 97 minutes

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Summary

This week, we're looking to the future and talking about where this beautiful game could be headed. Hunter and Alec wax onward and upward toward the next big release in the Twilight Imperium Saga: CODEX FIVE. We're owed, he said it on FaceBook Live. Come the Kansas City Tournament (June 5-7): SCPT Intergalactical Kansas City Music provided by Ben Prunty. Find more at benpruntymusic.com or benprunty.bandcamp.com Additional Music and Sounds by Brian Kupillas. https://wanderinglake.bandcamp.com/ Art by Sun Sanders  To learn more about our Discord, Patreon, Merch, and more, visit https://spacecatspeaceturtles.com/

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is Space Cats Peace Turtles, the unofficial podcast for Fantasy Flights's Twilight Imperium.

0:12.8

Episode 456, Codex 5 Wishlist.

0:18.4

With music by Ben Prunty, art by son Sanders, produced by Shelton Brister,

0:23.6

hosted by Hunter Donaldson, and featuring Alec. I will say you were talking right before we started recording.

0:50.0

You said something that I thought was kind of incredible.

0:52.0

You were talking about your very first Twilight Imperium game.

0:55.4

And I feel like what a good way to start off an episode of Space Gatsby,

1:00.2

Turtles, but to talk about your original experience?

1:03.3

Because I don't think we've ever covered that on the show.

1:05.0

Sure.

1:05.3

I don't remember a lot of detail.

1:07.9

The key thing that I remember about this game, first of all, was Twilight

1:11.5

Imperium third edition. So it was a while ago. Yeah. Yeah. The third edition is the O.

1:17.0

Yeah. That's how it works. Listen. No, no, that's O.G. Trust me. Trust me. There was nothing

1:22.9

was nothing before. And my friends and I, we get, there was like a good stretch of like six or seven years or something where a small group of friends and I would get together every year for a week.

1:37.8

We'd go to somebody's house and we just played board games for a week.

1:40.8

It was great.

1:41.2

It was an awesome time.

1:42.5

Excellent.

1:43.3

One of the first years we did that, we played Twilight and Imperium Third Edition.

1:47.9

And that game lasted 20 hours.

1:51.3

Wow.

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