Summary: <br> <br> Chris and Bill ruminate on the every increasing presence of Consoles in the MMO space, and discuss a recent interview with Neverwinter devs, some Elite: Dangerous planitary boredom and more in this week’s episode of MMO Reporter. <br> <br> <br> What we did in game:<br> <br> <br> Bill: <br> <br> GW2 <br> <br> <br> Chris: <br> <br> Neverwinter <br> Elite: Dangerous <br> Wildstar <br> GW2 – Living Story <br> <br> <br> Patreon <br> <a href="https://www.patreon.com/mmoreporter">https://www.patreon.com/mmoreporter</a> <br> <br> News: <br> <br> Neverwinter Underdark Module Details announced <br> <a href="http://mmoreporter.com/2015/10/15/mmo-reporter-special-report-neverwinter-underdark-interview-with-scott-shicoff/">http://mmoreporter.com/2015/10/15/mmo-reporter-special-report-neverwinter-underdark-interview-with-scott-shicoff/</a> <br> <br> Story by R.A. Salvatore <br> Replayable content – different experience for similar content <br> Variable rewards based on “quality” of the run. <br> New mini-hub: Mantol-Derith <br> DRIZZT!!! <br> <br> <br> Guild Wars 2 Economy changes <br> <a href="https://www.guildwars2.com/en-gb/news/the-guild-wars-2-heart-of-thorns-economy/">https://www.guildwars2.com/en-gb/news/the-guild-wars-2-heart-of-thorns-economy/</a> <br> <br> Economy notes for expansion – prepare for instability <br> Changing salvaging and dungeon rewards (down-tuning to try to maintain economy value) <br> Admits to some broken markets (doesn’t say which ones) <br> <a href="https://www.guildwars2.com/en-gb/news/hot-new-legendary-weapons/">https://www.guildwars2.com/en-gb/news/hot-new-legendary-weapons/</a> <br> <br> <br> Sponsors: <br> Audible <br> Go to audiblepodcast.com/mmoreporter <br> Doghouse <br> Use the coupon code mmoreporter for a free 120GB SSD with your purchase! <br> <br> Quick Mentions: <br> <br> Funcom asking debt holder to cut them some slack <br> <a href="http://massivelyop.com/2015/10/12/funcom-asks-bondholders-to-defer-company-debts/">http://massivelyop.com/2015/10/12/funcom-asks-bondholders-to-defer-company-debts/</a> <br> <br> Overwatch streams are now a thing <br> <a href="http://us.battle.net/overwatch/en/blog/19919175/">http://us.battle.net/overwatch/en/blog/19919175/</a> <br> <br> <br> Haleynic – <a href="http://www.twitch.tv/haylinic/v/20807854">http://www.twitch.tv/haylinic/v/20807854</a> <br> <br> <br> <br> Ellohime – <a href="http://www.twitch.tv/Ellohime">http://www.twitch.tv/Ellohime</a> <br> <br> <br> <br> Star Citizen release a video and Q&A for their Star Map <br> <a href="https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/transmission/15011-Starmap-Q-A">https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/transmission/15011-Starmap-Q-A</a> <br> <a href="https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/spectrum-dispatch/15000-The-ARK-Starmap">https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/spectrum-dispatch/15000-The-ARK-Starmap</a> <br> <a href="https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/spectrum-dispatch/15000-The-ARK-Starmap">https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/spectrum-dispatch/15000-The-ARK-Starmap</a> <br> <br> Elite Dangerous Planet preview videos <br> <a href="https://youtu.be/-Et5Ivi_yIg?t=483">https://youtu.be/-Et5Ivi_yIg?t=483</a> <br> <br> video starts around 8 minutes <br> <br> <br> Dev-speak on planet design. Some inside baseball for development; some inside baseball for geology on the planets they’re building; not much that’s not complex. <br> <br> <br> Awesome mount is reward for running old WoW dungeons <br> <a href="http://kotaku.com/badass-world-of-warcraft-mount-is-totally-worth-running-1736672235">http://kotaku.com/badass-world-of-warcraft-mount-is-totally-worth-running-1736672235</a> <br> <br> Ark adds dinosaur breeding <br> <a href="http://massivelyop.com/2015/10/15/now"></a>