We’re just a little bit excited about the announced Galactic Starfighter expansion for SWTOR, but we get through plenty of other stuff as well this episode.

Points of discussion:

SWTOR
– Galactic Starfighter expansion
– Dread Masters content
– My Lore Is Stuck In Your Canon: The Infinite Empire

Others
– Kristy re-visits Guild Wars 2

Jawa Junk Pile

– Buy an Oceanic Gamer T-Shirt

– Agents of SHIELD renewed to make a full season

– Doctor Sleep by Stephen King

– Star Wars Episode 7 casting announcement rumour

– Summertime Blues (link – and yes I said Joe Strummer when I should have said Brian Setzer)

– Pseudo Echo (warning: 1980s hair styles)

– Yogventures – as mentioned by Simon in his opening comments.

– The Fall of Lucas Arts and ow EA may not be all evil

– Shout-out to SBRazma for their iTunes review

– Shout outs for our Facebook page, Twitter account, Simon’s Twitter account, Kristy’s Twitter account and ODS-1’s Twitter Account

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We’ve had 64 episodes of warming up, so the time has come for a more professional podcast. We’ll let you know when that happens, but in the meantime there’s lots of issues to talk about and a great new segment: My Lore Is Stuck In Your Canon.

Points of discussion:

SWTOR
– CZ198 and space mission glitches and 2.3.3a
– Dread Wars testing
– Learning about Bothams
– OotiniCast’s 100th episode
– Pursuer’s Bounty Pack
– Galactic Guild Battle series
– Treek affection conversations and her voice talent
– Lore armour can be dyed
– Authenticator issues with iOS7
– Petitions to improve SWTOR
– Escape Pod SWTOR podcast – not to be confused with the week Science Fiction podcast called Escape Pod which is highly recommended.
– My Lore Is Stuck In Your Canon: The Dread Masters

Others
– Kristy dumps FFXIV
– The Secret World: Whispering Tide event

Jawa Junk Pile
– Agents of SHIELD (link to review mentioned)
– Steam OS
– The Fall of LucasArts
– Attack of the Clones is still a steaming pile of shit
– Oculus Rift latency tester

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– Shout outs for our Facebook page, Twitter account, Simon’s Twitter account and Kristy’s Twitter account.

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It’s been a bust few weeks in SWTOR land in particular, so we cover that plus a usual smattering of other MMOs and manage to mangle segues like a beast.

Points of discussion:

SWTOR
– 2.4 announcement
– Join the Battle
– Super secret space project
– Medical Tables, not so cheap dyes and sit emotes

Others
– SimCity
– FFXIV
– WoW 5.4
– Dr Who coins
– Shout out to iTunes reviewer Big_Pete009
– Darth Scotia and kicking George Lucas in the nuts

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We’re freshly returned from Pax Australia 2013 and we have plenty to talk about about that event plus a small dose of SWTOR news.

Points of discussion:

– PAX 2013 roundup: MMOs, Xbox One, Oculus Rift, panels, BioWare panel

SWTOR
– Game Update 2.2.3 update

– Tauntaun mounts

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Kristy’s back in internet-land and we’re in a Pre-Pax frenzy with lots to discuss on SWTOR and a lot of other MMOs to boot.

Points of discussion:

– Podcast feedback  (please fill in our listener feedback survey if you haven’t already)
– Addition of a new segment: State of Play

SWTOR
– Class representatives 
– PTS for Czerka Flashpoints and Operations
– Supreme Moguls Contraband Pack

Others
– Marvel Heroes Dev Update
– Final Fantasy XIV
– WoW End-Game store
– Aion 4.0
– Reader feedback from Shawn AKA:Karigdas on Harbinger and Shadowlands
– Pax Oz

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– Shout outs for our Facebook page, Twitter account, Simon’s Twitter account and Kristy’s Twitter account.

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Apologies for the break, but we’re back to cover off plenty of MMO news and some deep and insightful Ewok discussion!

Points of discussion:

SWTOR
– 2.3 on PTS
– Treek and assorted ridiculous companion races discussion
– Subscriber Appreciation Program
– PvP space discussion
– Bounty Collection Event

Secret World
– Celebration and Issue #7

Others
– Viewer feedback
– Pax Oz
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– Shout outs for our forums, Facebook page, Twitter account, Simon’s Twitter account and Kristy’s Twitter account.

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A nice laid-back podcast with just Simon and David, covering off SWTOR and Marvel Heroes in particular given its launch last week.

Points of discussion:

SWTOR
– Server transfers
– plug for the SWTOR Gamers Of The World Facebook Group
– brief general news update

Marvel Heroes
– Our joint review! (written review from David here)

Others

– Oz ComicCon giveaway
– is there any real reason to be excited about the upcoming PS and Xbox releases?
– calling all SWTOR (or other MMO) oceanic guilds: we want to get you on the podcast

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Kristy is moving house so it’s a biblical foursome of Simon, Mark, Matthew and David. In addition to our usual discussion points we devote some time to Neverwinter, World of Tanks, Star Wars Rebels and a whole lot more.

Points of discussion:

SWTOR
– 2.1 Update: Dyes, Appearance, Name Changes
– Gree event
– Timing of local server closures

TSW
– Tokyo missions

Other
– Neverwinter: Mark’s review
– World of Tanks 8.5
– Xbox One discussion
– Star Wars Rebels TV show with a detour into the Star Wars Holiday Special
– Star Trek movie
– You by Austin Grossman
– Raymond E. Feist hits Australia
– You can change the SWTOR loading screen!

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We cover some wider ground this week although there’s a very healthy slice of SWTOR in there as always.

Points of discussion:

SWTOR
– Game Update 2.1
– Customisation
– 2.1 communication via ‘fansites’
– breezing through Flash Points
– the grinding debate

Other
– Camelot Unchained
– the evergreen ‘Is WoW declining’ argument
– Neverwinter
– Kristy revisits Rift
– Shroud of the Avatar
– Marvel Heroes
– World of Tanks 8.5 Patch
– Dr Who has jumped the shark
– Iron Man 3
– next Star Trek movie

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