Can I Build Civilization in 10,000 Years? | Humankind

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  • čas přidán 14. 09. 2021
  • Humankind - the tranquil start of humanity with nothing but a few tribals.
    Check it out here: bit.ly/HumankindAmphibian
    A major thanks to SEGA and Amplitude for sponsoring this video
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    Music:
    Ambient music by Epidemic Sound (My free trial referral link here - Thank you for the support) share.epidemicsound.com/3sMm7f
    Bolero by Maurice Ravel as licensed to me by Shockwave Sound www.shockwave-sound.com/royal...
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Komentáře • 436

  • @ambiguousamphibian
    @ambiguousamphibian  Před 2 lety +335

    Major thanks again to SEGA and Amplitude for sponsoring this one - chekc it out here if you like 4X games :) bit.ly/HumankindAmphibian

    • @jayflanders5576
      @jayflanders5576 Před 2 lety

      Can you do some City Skyline please?

    • @gmfreeman4211
      @gmfreeman4211 Před 2 lety +1

      No, I'll still be me when next we meet.

    • @yanaros134
      @yanaros134 Před 2 lety

      Lmao North Korea

    • @TheRagest
      @TheRagest Před 2 lety

      Wowzers, imagine, such a day where humankind has been enriched so, perhaps enlightenment may not be too far away, perhaps with a little Cultivation, or some sort of Simulation of such. Truly Amazing it would be...

    • @josephhealy3498
      @josephhealy3498 Před 2 lety +1

      Finally someone realised AA's marketing potential.
      Get that moni, papa.

  • @skatatataatje
    @skatatataatje Před 2 lety +2892

    *"Zeus, the most morally virtuous of the Gods"*

  • @TheVonWeasel
    @TheVonWeasel Před 2 lety +1613

    "I'm ambiguousamphibian
    and you're you, until we meet again next time"
    Is that a threat?

  • @ninguemvj
    @ninguemvj Před 2 lety +937

    "We meet Edgar Allan Poe, the Nubian leader"
    RIP me.

    • @StephBer1
      @StephBer1 Před 2 lety +10

      I laughed so hard.

    • @david2869
      @david2869 Před 2 lety +30

      One of my favorite leader/civilization combos was Shaka Zulu, the Mongolian leader.
      That way I could be Shaka Khan!

    • @david2869
      @david2869 Před 2 lety

      @ducky the G Let me rock you, that's all I want to do.

    • @andruloni
      @andruloni Před 2 lety +1

      @ducky the G who uses 'kahn' for mongols and in what context?

  • @bionicdragon5
    @bionicdragon5 Před 2 lety +803

    Wow, you can really feel the difference between Spiff abusing exploits to generate endless resources and become the Emperor of Humankind and AA humbly building himself up from nothing, achieving spiritual enlightenment, and THEN becoming the Emperor of Humankind.

    • @batznocharge
      @batznocharge Před rokem +10

      Ambiguous>spiff

    • @j.l7709
      @j.l7709 Před rokem +1

      How come if you can do it our ancestors did'nt.

    • @visassess8607
      @visassess8607 Před 7 měsíci +1

      ​@@batznochargeI agree

  • @ronin3993
    @ronin3993 Před 2 lety +291

    "We decide we don't vibe with Egypt anymore, and we become Greeks" AA just went full Ptolemy I Soter, I dig it

  • @NastyWicked
    @NastyWicked Před 2 lety +511

    Ah yes, this brings back memories rushing 3 tile range artillery in Civ and decimating everyone, or just having supreme deterrence methods until science victory or a sky full of tactical nuke bombers.

    • @cwovictor3281
      @cwovictor3281 Před 2 lety +38

      Nobody expects the Aztec scientists and their culture of surrounding a barbarian camp with gatling guns.

  • @PennTankerGuy
    @PennTankerGuy Před 2 lety +99

    "This victory will ring out throughout all of history!"
    Archaeologists about 5,200 years later: "A bunch of spearheads and skeletons here... Seems a small skirmish happened here."

  • @ChuggleDBuglGames
    @ChuggleDBuglGames Před 2 lety +172

    My smooth brain feels awakened. I must chop tree!

    • @simonwu7250
      @simonwu7250 Před 2 lety +3

      This guy still chop trees in 2021

  • @ItsMcWillie
    @ItsMcWillie Před 2 lety +685

    Wowzers, and what a glorious day! Our favorite CZcamsr has blessed us with a brand new video, and I, but a humble viewer, am here to experience it, while it is still early and fresh!

    • @ambiguousamphibian
      @ambiguousamphibian  Před 2 lety +142

      Haha, thank you :)

    • @ItsMcWillie
      @ItsMcWillie Před 2 lety +32

      @@ambiguousamphibian *finger guns*

    • @xmlash234
      @xmlash234 Před 2 lety +34

      Oh frabjous day! Kalloo kallay!

    • @norie361
      @norie361 Před 2 lety +3

      @@xmlash234 I literally look for that phrase in every single video

    • @marlysalt
      @marlysalt Před 2 lety +3

      It will be as the truffle under the snow for those fortunate enough to dig it up come time passed.

  • @TNTWARRIOR007
    @TNTWARRIOR007 Před rokem +31

    "They've chosen to live in a frozen wasteland.. their lives are garbage" got a laugh out of me

  • @IIISWILIII
    @IIISWILIII Před 2 lety +128

    Imagine the human who invented the concept of time and their attempts to explain it to all their Normie Buddies. Brings to mind the conversation between Lord Helmet and Colonel Sanders when they pop in a copy of Spaceballs the movie 😆

  • @KrahyzHD
    @KrahyzHD Před 2 lety +109

    Ive binge watched Amphibians videos to the point that feels like I’ve seen countless videos, I’ve become extremely invested into video themes and character archetypes created.
    My review of this channel as a whole
    „I like your funny words, magic man“

  • @runicrune5207
    @runicrune5207 Před 2 lety +79

    I love how many sponsorships he’s getting, glad he’s doing well

  • @gyarurespecter3386
    @gyarurespecter3386 Před 2 lety +206

    someone looked at how cartoonish Civ VI was and deadass said "we gotta go higher"

    • @SkyNinja759
      @SkyNinja759 Před 2 lety +51

      Next up, Candyland: The Civ 7 Experience.
      I enjoy the colourful artstyle, but damn, everyone in Civ 6 looks like playdough cartoon characters.

    • @SnareGG
      @SnareGG Před 2 lety +6

      Gumby DLC coming soon

    • @OhNoTheFace
      @OhNoTheFace Před 2 lety +19

      Imagine seeing this game as a forward step. There was a reason he was zooming in on the bad aniamtions

    • @averagecat4220
      @averagecat4220 Před 2 lety +3

      @@SkyNinja759 nice Crusader pfp, I love that game

    • @adomuir2239
      @adomuir2239 Před 2 lety +6

      @@OhNoTheFace actually i think the animations (in the diplomacy screen) are fantastic. Sure, they are a little wonky at times, and sometimes the dialog doesnt fit perfectly, but as far as engagement with your toon and the others goes - i think they nailed it. i forced myself to watch some civ6 LP just to make sure i wasnt too biased. Note the 'too' - not really a fan of civ - each version is more crap than the previous. And civ1 was the first game i played that kept me up till the alarm went off.

  • @BlameCo
    @BlameCo Před 2 lety +46

    I love a game that with the right mentality you can go from viking rowboats to nuclear genocide in 1 turn.

  • @bronzejourney5784
    @bronzejourney5784 Před rokem +6

    5:35 been playing the game over a year almost now, have never noticed before that the game would actually start to show the year/date after you researched the calender. Nice attention to detail.

  • @cabalcore2555
    @cabalcore2555 Před 2 lety +16

    Being sponsored by SEGA is pretty crazy. I know they aren't what they used to be but my first console was a Genesis and seeing one of my favorite content creators being sponsored by them is nuts.

  • @Kingsly9802
    @Kingsly9802 Před 2 lety +34

    This game is absolute chaos and I love it.

  • @matthewwhiteside4619
    @matthewwhiteside4619 Před 2 lety +19

    I recognise those resource icons, it's weird seeing them in a game that isn't set in the Endless universe.

    • @SnareGG
      @SnareGG Před 2 lety

      i was surprised they didnt make it an endless game, i was convinced that was all they were gonna do anymore

  • @fishybars1390
    @fishybars1390 Před 2 lety +60

    Wowzers, and with this video being completed. My day has been made whole, a massive accomplishment for mankind. Let us rejoice this day and celebrate, Humankind

    • @hydra5758
      @hydra5758 Před 2 lety +3

      Jubilation! A momentous day!

  • @newguy3588
    @newguy3588 Před 2 lety

    I like how you fill my ear holes with words in specific combinations I haven't thought of, or heard of, before.

  • @Univenon
    @Univenon Před 2 lety +14

    You have great taste in music my dude. Boléro. Hell yeah.
    Edit: AND Clair de Lune? You cultured bastard.

    • @purplefanta7142
      @purplefanta7142 Před 2 lety

      Ah Clair de Lune, I knew that sounded so familiar. It wasnt listed in the description I thought I was crazy.

  • @zeddez3342
    @zeddez3342 Před 2 lety +2

    As soon as the video started I had to pause it and listen to Bolero. I fricken love that piece, gives me goosebumps every time

  • @alexischavarria7302
    @alexischavarria7302 Před 2 lety +5

    “Things may come to those who wait but only the things left by those who hussle” *in the words of Abraham Lincoln*

  • @_Egitor
    @_Egitor Před 2 lety +5

    By the looks of this video (and the last few) this has been the summer of ambitiousamphibian :) Love the style exploration, this is a shining and stinkin' fine example on how to make sponsored videos.

  • @buildingbespoke4792
    @buildingbespoke4792 Před 2 lety +6

    Your writing is just SO GOOD. Never stop writing.

  • @marledanimefan7186
    @marledanimefan7186 Před 2 lety

    I love how the narrative blends with the gameplay!!!

  • @fatmanboozer1760
    @fatmanboozer1760 Před 2 lety +1

    I really enjoy the way you narrate and edit your videos. Keep them coming please 😊

  • @jonathanchapman7768
    @jonathanchapman7768 Před 2 lety +2

    Bolero really fits with the kind of "evolution" theme of entertainment, love your work - keep it up.

  • @bungdilly6333
    @bungdilly6333 Před rokem +1

    I only just found this channel 2 weeks ago and its quickly becoming my favourite gaming content on youtube for games i'll never play lol

  • @GroovyMysterio
    @GroovyMysterio Před 2 lety +1

    I can’t wait to see more of this video on what happens to your kingdom

  • @erikbudrow1255
    @erikbudrow1255 Před 9 měsíci

    I really enjoyed this one...surprised you didn't make more!

  • @kaubois2475
    @kaubois2475 Před 2 lety +1

    “Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left behind by those who hustle” -Abraham Lincoln (circa 1970 or something)

    • @kaubois2475
      @kaubois2475 Před 2 lety

      Only real ones know Abraham Lincoln was the first Sigma male 😈🙏

  • @Rudniken
    @Rudniken Před 2 lety +14

    im not into building games but you have ability to make any game interesting

  • @michaelcohill2261
    @michaelcohill2261 Před 2 lety +2

    We absolutely need a series on this

  • @theozita4718
    @theozita4718 Před 2 lety +6

    so glad to see you getting sponsored my wise amphibian, I hope you get payed more for the wisdom you impart onto us

  • @kambamrocks
    @kambamrocks Před 2 lety +25

    shows how the world would be if the tribes just used the Naruto run

    • @polandball8383
      @polandball8383 Před 2 lety +1

      *looks at ruined society after tribesmen watched naruto*
      looks like they are too addicted to them

  • @thehazmatguy3658
    @thehazmatguy3658 Před 2 lety +12

    Unga bunga

  • @otto6750
    @otto6750 Před 2 lety +2

    why are u so good at commentating. Actually cracked. Loved the vids keep up the great work.

  • @anthonycannon3751
    @anthonycannon3751 Před 2 lety +1

    My man needs to be a narrator on nat geo. These landscape descriptions are excellent

  • @AltairReloaded
    @AltairReloaded Před 2 lety +1

    I was waiting for you to play this game! Amazing :D

  • @mattj.7756
    @mattj.7756 Před rokem

    It was honestly pleasing to hear you speak of your aspirations, and the moral values of war and peace, all while Claire De Lune played softly in the background.

  • @SkitzKid
    @SkitzKid Před 2 lety +1

    Can you please make longer videos, I love listening to your videos before I sleep - you have a calming effect

  • @MN-yb8un
    @MN-yb8un Před 2 lety +38

    I love that they screwed up the endgame. Polution kills you if you build the wrong buildings, but as far as I can see (maybe its hidden) i cannot demolish those buildings.
    planting 20 forest holds up one Airport for 2 turns, then the bonus disappears.
    Besides that its actually fun und less micromanage due to less cities.

  • @RimWorldRimmer
    @RimWorldRimmer Před 2 lety +1

    Thank you for making videos man

  • @conor-909
    @conor-909 Před 2 lety

    Probably the best humankind video I’ve seen yet

  • @fliminggo
    @fliminggo Před 2 lety

    I love this type of video, no effort was spared in editing or script and Is of a calibre that you could still.... watch? Even if one is blind or hard of hearing, with this new knowledge in my increasingly wrinkling brain from the cultural experience of this video I eagerly find myself waiting for yet another enriching experience

  • @finnianheart
    @finnianheart Před 2 lety +4

    would love to see you play frostpunk some time!! whenever i see you've uploaded i'm always hype asf

  • @Urbrainongaming
    @Urbrainongaming Před 2 lety +1

    Yes! I've been waiting for this one :)

  • @steinj
    @steinj Před 2 lety +1

    As ever, your mastery of the English language immensely contributes to paint a far more poetic picture of this - admittedly - great game hahah

  • @gloomy1189
    @gloomy1189 Před 2 lety

    2:51 funfact: kawah ijen or ijen mountain was an active volcanic mountain in east java, indonesia, and last erupted in 1999.
    and soory if my english bad.

  • @glaucolousada5502
    @glaucolousada5502 Před 2 lety +1

    Finally a good video of humankind. Thank u

  • @devsv_9132
    @devsv_9132 Před 11 měsíci

    It took me like 2-3 weeks to be the last human standing. GREAT GAME !!!!!
    I'm still playing it, like 20+ over and over playing new game of this game. Best HISTORY, strategic game ever.

  • @Ahrimane
    @Ahrimane Před rokem

    The art in this game is really appealing

  • @spiel85
    @spiel85 Před 2 lety +5

    Im giving you a like before watching all the way. I know Humankind + you is going to be an awesome combo

  • @UnclePutte
    @UnclePutte Před 2 lety +1

    Thank you, that was quite amphiguous, and most likely amphibious.

  • @nekokna
    @nekokna Před 2 lety +15

    i bath in the warmth of your voice while looking upon the abysms of the vacuity of my own existence thru the lens of your exploits.thank you for such good content ,amhpibious one.

  • @howrylo
    @howrylo Před 2 lety +1

    I love that @TheSpiffingBrit is actually in the game. You should play as him.

  • @Kapelannew
    @Kapelannew Před 2 lety

    Maurice Ravel - bolero. Never thought Ill hear it in a gameplay video.

  • @particularbored6072
    @particularbored6072 Před 2 lety +8

    *No hello?*
    Well, hello AA. Hope you're having a good one. 🙂👌🏻

  • @nikita_vasilyev
    @nikita_vasilyev Před 2 lety

    I absolutely love the music in your videos!

  • @alkewonski9848
    @alkewonski9848 Před 2 lety

    Smashing, I love your english and your voice so much man I swear

  • @ethanelsom6936
    @ethanelsom6936 Před 2 lety +4

    You should check out The Universim, it's a god simulator/ creation style game that's really quite fun! I would be excited to see how you shatter it 😅. Greetings and farewells from a Canadian in Germany!

  • @MarkSherry1
    @MarkSherry1 Před 2 lety

    Dude playing rust or dayz in your type of style could be amazing.

  • @josephwagner7759
    @josephwagner7759 Před 2 lety

    Lol I love your commentary.

  • @brluob
    @brluob Před 2 lety

    It’s amazing how some Ubisoft employees made a studio that then sega bought and that now made the best Civ game of Civ games

  • @cjp3033
    @cjp3033 Před rokem

    been looking for a fun new sim, might give this a look. thanks aa

  • @xxSeanVxx
    @xxSeanVxx Před rokem

    "To know when we are" damn that killed me

  • @ptolomaios4118
    @ptolomaios4118 Před 2 lety

    “To learn when we are” such deep words

  • @williamatlas6916
    @williamatlas6916 Před rokem

    “I’m ambiguousamphibian. And you’re you.” I feel better now, actually :)

  • @ultraapple3997
    @ultraapple3997 Před 2 lety

    0:36
    (in a cute way) look at that little pigy nex to those giant humans!

  • @bigfoot9405
    @bigfoot9405 Před 2 lety +4

    AA, the most morally ambigous of amphibians

  • @orbathealien8868
    @orbathealien8868 Před 2 lety

    Edgar Allen Poe killed me. Love your content man.

  • @shadow_b0itrash415
    @shadow_b0itrash415 Před 2 lety

    oh yes the amigiousamphibian has decided to bringeth a video my day will be great

  • @erueka6
    @erueka6 Před 2 lety

    Damm the sophistry be hitting deep and hard in this one

  • @Psyfux
    @Psyfux Před 2 lety

    congratz to the well desvered sponsorship

  • @alexanderrahl7034
    @alexanderrahl7034 Před rokem

    One of my earlier plays of this game resulted in an impossible game lol
    I had wiped out everyone else except one. They were stuck on a small island, and never made it to be an actual civilization.
    So when I would send my Grenadiers down to kill them, they would die, then immediately respawn next turn.
    It was madness. I had been defeated in a battle of wills against a CPU who realized the only winning movd was not to play

  • @Sumirevins
    @Sumirevins Před 2 lety +1

    "If you're like me whenever you play a forex game, most of your time is Quitely spent twiddling your thumbs and researching until eventually you develop nukes"
    *-Nuclear Gandhi*

  • @nerox9379
    @nerox9379 Před 2 lety +1

    If you're like me whenever you play a 4x game, most of your time is Quitely spent twiddling your thumbs and researching until eventually you develop nukes
    - Me on civ6 and Humankind

  • @Abrexfroman
    @Abrexfroman Před 2 lety

    Your ability to write a script is unrivalled

  • @bluestorm749
    @bluestorm749 Před 2 lety +2

    While watching this I noticed something: this is the same build and strategy that The Spiffing Brit showed in his recent video.
    Didn’t know you were a fellow tea drinker

  • @Greshgore
    @Greshgore Před 2 lety +3

    Is it me, or does Victor's portrait at 00:42 look a lot like the guy from the old Dos Equis ads? "I don't always succeed at kindling the fire of civilization, but when I do, I drink Dos Equis"

    • @SkyNinja759
      @SkyNinja759 Před 2 lety

      Santa Claus if he was a jaded corporate businessman.

    • @Greshgore
      @Greshgore Před 2 lety +1

      @@SkyNinja759 you mean he isn't already? :)

  • @frenstcht
    @frenstcht Před 2 lety +7

    Smooth-brained?
    "Hey, where's Paul?"
    "He's back at it in the eucalyptus trees."

  • @backloggamereviews
    @backloggamereviews Před 8 měsíci

    Damn, the first time I played this game my neighbor declared war on me twice, fought them off, but then got over ran by independent states.

  • @basimaziz
    @basimaziz Před 2 lety

    1:23 I almost spat out my soup. "We discovered nuts."

  • @chemputer
    @chemputer Před 2 lety +4

    Me want full playthrough. You make? You no make, me declare war.

  • @william3958
    @william3958 Před 2 lety

    wow what a perfectly diverse group of tribesman. breathtaking

  • @hugofavier1892
    @hugofavier1892 Před 2 lety

    Nukes are wonderful in this game. Used so many at once my game crashed lol

  • @TheBenjaminArgo
    @TheBenjaminArgo Před 2 lety

    "Yes, our lands are feminine but also masculine..." I seriously love your story voice and scripting.

  • @RafaelSCalsaverini
    @RafaelSCalsaverini Před 2 lety

    "Edgar Allan Poe, the Nubian leader", I lost it at this.

  • @sblack122
    @sblack122 Před rokem +1

    you're a poet. amazing

  • @heartsden2901
    @heartsden2901 Před 2 lety +1

    I haven't started the video yet and I don't know this game, but I predict the first words that you say are going to be "Hello."
    "For this challenge I've decided to create an entire civilization from nothing more but a humble, lowly caveman."

    • @heartsden2901
      @heartsden2901 Před 2 lety

      Not even the hello. I miss your hello now that I didn't get it

  • @atlasxvi5873
    @atlasxvi5873 Před 2 lety

    please for the love of god start a podcast your voice is amazing

  • @daltanianx
    @daltanianx Před 2 lety

    Always greet neighbors with "Necessary suspicion".

  • @LtColShingSides
    @LtColShingSides Před 2 lety +2

    In an incredibly disheartening study, scientists found that the "Naruto Run" does make you go faster.

  • @manloloyojosh1458
    @manloloyojosh1458 Před rokem

    Ambigousamphibian has a soothing voice... He must make an ASMR something...

  • @joslyndove
    @joslyndove Před rokem

    3k dudeeee so close

  • @jasonaarninkhof871
    @jasonaarninkhof871 Před 2 lety

    I for sure want to see how it ends

  • @dimashanief2767
    @dimashanief2767 Před 2 lety

    Wowzers!