We’re back with a discussion chock-full of 1.2 speculation, another great Lore Update from Ed and a generally hiccup free episode this time.

Points of discussion:

– 1.2 drop date
– SWTOR Droid Mini Game
– SWTOR Official Podcast
– Trooper Trek (please check it out and consider donating!)
– 501st Legion
– Lore Update: Blasters(!)
– Shout outs for our forums, Facebook page, Oceanic Guild listing, Google Plus page and Twitter account

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The points of discussion still come in thick and fast and it’s difficult to get past the upcoming 1.2 update but we manage it. The reason for the title of this podcast will become apparent – my apologies for the interference of my hiccups during parts of the podcast.

Points of discussion:
– 1.2 Update highlights (user interface, space combat, combat log)
– People leaving SWTOR complaining about end-game content
– Lore Update: Twi’lek
– Final shout-out for our TOROZ Reader Survey (please fill it in if you have time!)
– Shout outs for our forums, Facebook page, Oceanic Guild listing, Google Plus page and Twitter account

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It’s only been a fortnight but it feels like an eternity since the last episode given the local launch has occurred since. There’s heaps on the agenda and we manage to get through most of it.

Points of discussion:
– Australia / New Zealand launch event
– Oceanic servers
– Lengthy dissection of 2012 Guild Summit
– Lore Update: Wookiees
– TOROZ Reader Survey (please fill it in if you have time!)
– Welcome to our new writer Kate
– Shout outs for our forums, Facebook page, Oceanic Guild listing, Google Plus page and Twitter account

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We’re back with a more standard SWTOR chinwag, with a focus on the imminent local launch.

Points of discussion:
– Stephen Reid Q&A: the post-mortem
– Oceanic servers: transfer or not?
– Patch 1.1.4 and Patch 1.1.5 and the upcoming Jesus Patch (1.2)
– SWTOR Oceanic launch event on March 1st
– Cross-server LFG tool
– Welcoming the new writers on the TOROZ team: Tim, Tim and Rick!
– Talking 3D Phantom Menace, Game of Thrones, Megamind and Scott Pilgrim vs the World
– Mass Effect 3 discussion
– Drew Karpyshyn leaves BioWare
– Shout outs for our forums, Facebook page, Oceanic Guild listing, Google Plus page and Twitter account

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We’re pretty thrilled to have racked up a quarter of a century of podcasts, and what better way to celebrate than with a guest.

A big thanks to Ganden from SWTOR-RP for jumping into the fray for this episode.

Points of discussion:
– SWTOR patches: frequency and effect
– Legacy system – current and future
– Founder title
– Oceanic launch speculation
– Roleplaying discussion with Ganden (here’s his great intro article on RP’ing)
– Star Wars Cello duel and assorted movie reviews
– Shout outs for our forums, Facebook page, Oceanic Guild listing, Google Plus page and Twitter account

Also after the show is Episode 3 of Star Wars Addicts Anonymous, Ed and his flatmate Collyn’s laid back look at everything SWTOR.

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A historic episode personnel-wise, with our first four-way podcast as Simon Potter becomes one of the regular panel – welcome Simon! Rise of the Rakghouls is the focus but there’s lots more than that dissected.

Points of discussion:
– Patch 1.1 update and class changes
– Slicing changes
– End-game gear customisation
– EB Games stocking SWTOR locally in Australia
– Anti-aliasing improvements and pretty places in SWTOR
– Collector’s Edition digital content
– Different terms for the penis (yes, seriously) – and here’s the link to the Bloodhound Gang song mentioned (warning: contains gratuitous shots of bikini glad women)
– Movie recommendation and Stan Lee’s appearance Down Under
– Two upcoming special guests
– Shout outs for our forums, Facebook page, Oceanic Guild listing, Google Plus page and Twitter account

Also after the show is Episode 2 of Star Wars Addicts Anonymous, Ed and his flatmate Collyn’s laid back look at everything SWTOR.

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The first week of 2012 sees us back covering what’s been a rather eventful couple of weeks. It’s a big agenda this episode, including a critical discussion on the bowel habits of droids.

Points of discussion:
– SWTOR’s launch – smooth or what?
– One million subscribers
– Patch 1.01 and 1.02
– New Flashpoint and expanded Karagga’s Palace Operation and frequency of content updates
– Oceanic launch in 2012 and a plug for SWTOR Gamers of Oceania Facebook Group
– Eternity Vault Oceanic guild progress and cushion stuffing by droids
– 2012 predictions re-cap
– SWTOR Customer Service / Support
– Oceanic server queues
– Sith and Republic power-levellers
– Graphic glitches and robot poo
– Shout outs for our forums, Facebook page, Oceanic Guild listing, Google Plus page and Twitter account

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In the week of early access there’s an enormous amount to cover, and we give it a red hot go.

This week features special guest co-host Simon, standing in for Ed who’s on a week-long road trip.

Points of discussion:
– Early access and game experience to date
– Server queues
– Grace period / Amazon orders
– Sith Warrior vs Smuggler video
– Overpowered classes in game?
– 2012 SWTOR predictions
– Oceanic launch speculation
– iTunes reviewer shout-outs
– Shout outs for our forums, Facebook page, Oceanic Guild listing, Google Plus page and Twitter account

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Ok, she doesn’t really but you’ll get the context if you listen to this episode. In the middle of the largest test weekend to date, Mark, Ed and David discuss their time with the SWTOR beta interspersed with a good quota of sarcasm and bad puns.

Points of discussion:
– Beta impressions
– Jedi Consular progression video
– CE favoured by Oceanic players
– Pulsipher as informal PvE Oceanic server
– TOROZ now has a Google Plus page
– David joins a guild
– Shout outs for our forums, Facebook page, Oceanic Guild listing, Google Plus page and Twitter account

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Apologies for the three week break, but we’re back with a fun discussion on Warzones, Solo with the Holo and Fapping to the STAP. All shall be explained if you listen.

Points of discussion:
– Warzones: Huttball, Voidstar and Alderaan
– Collectors Edition unboxing
– Fan Friday and fan fiction as the poor cousin (click here to check out the SWTOR Paint Adventures mentioned)
– Oceanic guild listings and daisy chains (PvE chain, PvP chain)
– Brief discussion on other games out there (you have to check out the PS3 vs PC Battlefield 3 comparison)
– Shout outs for our forums, Facebook page, Oceanic Guild listing, and Twitter account.

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As always, plenty to talk about. Beta weekends, Jedi Knight vs Bounty Hunter and companion characters dominate proceedings this episode. Also hear host David pronounce ‘Beta’ two different ways in the one podcast!

Points of discussion:
– Galaxy Map
– Bounty Hunter vs Jedi Knight
– Companion characters
– Beta weekends and oceanic players participating
– Bioware at NYCC
– Brief discussion on other game betas out there (Battlefield 3, Wrath of Heroes etc)
– Shout outs for our forums, Facebook page, Oceanic Guild listing, and Twitter account.

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