The Division Podcast

We're back! In this show, we talk to Nikki Kuppens about some of the latest changes you can expect in the next update; loot, gear, named items recalibration and crafting.

Today on the show, Hamish and Chris chat about the recent release of Episode 1; the changes that have already made their way into the game and the current issues that are being worked on. Also, there's another ETF happening soon! Get that passport ready.

This week Hamish is joined by Community Developer Chris Gansler and the two dig deep into the drop of Episode 1: D.C. Outskirts, the apparel event #3: Heat Wave, and like always talk about known issues and coming fixes.

Hamish is this week joined by Yannick and the two go through the Base of Operations rework, the Shepherd Reward System, the new apparel event “Heatwave”, and clarify what loot will drop in the Raid Discovery Mode. Enjoy the episode, Agents!

Christofer Emgård, the writer of The Division: Extremis Malis comic, visited us at the studio to talk about his work in both comics and games – including The Division.

Hamish is this week joined by Fredrik "The Weapons Guy" Thylander, to discuss the Title Update 4, the bullet registration issue, changes to the Merciless and the new "Gunner" specialization.

This week you get a recap of the news dropped on UbiE3 and a fresh interview with Terry Spier, Creative Director at Ubisoft Red Storm, on his experience presenting at the Ubisoft E3 Conference this year. Game Designer Rasmus Künstlicher joins host Hamish Bode talking about TU4, The Year 1 Roadmap, known issues, and coming changes.

Chris Gansler and Petter Mårtensson chat about E3, from a Community Developers point of view.

This week Hamish is joined by Lead 3C Designer Fredrik "The Weapons Guy" Thylander. The two discuss future changes to specializations and signature ammo, the PTS and the new specialization “Gunner".

This week Lead AI Designer Drew Rechner joined Hamish and talked all about AI and NPC behavior. Starting off the episode with the known bugs and planned fixes for The Division 2, and moving deep into the NPC and AI issues that were introduced with TU3 and what lessons were learned by those.

This week Hamish is joined by Community Developer Chris, they start off by spotlighting the first three squads to complete the Operation Dark Hours raid, good job Agents! They also discuss the difficulty of the raid and what fixes are being worked on for Title Update 3.1 and teasing Title Update 4.

With the upcoming Title Update 3 release Hamish and Yannick talk about all of the changes players can expect as well as the fixes with the next patch.

In this week's show, Hamish and Rasmus chat about the upcoming changes to Recalibration, Gear Score, Crafting and a bunch of stuff in between. Want to know what we're looking at for the next phase of the PTS? We've got you covered, Agent.

This week, Hamish sits down with Terry and Ryan from Red Storm to go through the TU3 testing plans, what this means for the Raid and a whole bunch of the changes that we're testing on the PTS.

We sit down with Alex Irvine, author of the new The Division 2 novel Broken Dawn to discuss his new book, his previous work on The Division and his other projects.