Summary: It's all about updates this week as Chris, Bill and Layanor talk about news in LOTRO, Crowfall, Guild Wars 2, and how Chris almost bought a Hulk Buster! Audio Version: What we did in game: Layanor LOTRO - Played a hour in the moors, did a epic battle and the goblin king instance. Guns of Icarus level 22 EVE online Bill Elite Dangerous Marvel Heroes GW2 Trip down memory lane - http://thechive.com/2015/05/01/these-90s-pc-games-will-fill-your-heart-with-nostalgia-42-photos/ Chris WoW Destiny Marvel Heroes Zombination Patreon Campaign: Patrons: 27 Current Total: $127 News: Chronomancer announced as the first GW2, HoT Elite Specilization (Mesmer) https://www.guildwars2.com/en/news/meet-the-chronomancer-mesmers-elite-specialization/ Time manipulation spec - speeds allies up and slow enemies down Shields allowed for Mesmers Opens up the F5 skill (typically GW2 characters only have “special” class abilities mapped to F1-F4 (or less)) “Well” skills added to mesmer (Ground-target effects) - previously Necromancer only What does this likely tell us about other elite specs: Each will likely see a new weapon Each will likely see a new “F” skill New abilities that the class hasn’t had previously, but not necessarily new-to-game abilities Pretty new effects Crowfall explains Campaigns and Attributes http://crowfall.com/#/faq/553fa67718859c484f5af672 Players can only have one hero per campaign Campaigns are started by the Devs, but players can request certain attributes/modules/rulesets. Attributes are configurable settings Map Size Resource rarity Archtype limitations Design Modules are variable rules that sit over a campaign type Change the siege rules New Type of Caravan Overide or augment campaign rules There are default campaign settings LOTRO Update 16 - The Return Of Instances https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R7LCFZMg3fs Two 3-Man and one 6-Man Instance. 3 new regions No level cap this time The new instances will bring back the master loot option for chests Legendary weapons at level 100 can be upgraded to always level with you from that point on. Legacies will also level up now instead of buying scrolls to rank them up six times. New Instances - https://www.lotro.com/en/game/articles/new-instance-cluster-developer-diary Legendary Weapons - https://www.lotro.com/en/game/articles/legendary-item-imbuement-dev-diary Quick Mention: Holo-Wardrobe coming in Drop 5 in Wildstar http://wildstar-core.com/2015/04/29/the-holo-wardrobe-costuming-in-drop-5/ Sponsors: Audible Go to audiblepodcast.com/mmoreporter Doghouse Use the coupon code mmoreporter for a free 120GB SSD with your purchase! Contact info: Website: mmoreporter.com Emaill: mmo.reporter@gmail.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/mmoreporter Twitter: @mmo_reporter Twitter: @harryhol Twitter: @layanor Twitter: @mmobill Voicemail: 616-666-6778 ZergID: Chris “Almazar” ZergID: Bill “Weaux” ZergID: Layanor Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/mmoreporternetwork/ http://mmoreporter.com/support/
