MMO Reporter Episode 247 – Spoiling Star Wars ’cause we don’t give a F*^%!




MMO Reporter show

Summary: <p></p> <br> <p>Chris, Bill and Harry take to the interwebs to discuss this week’s MMO news! Harry drags us deep into the Elite: Dangerous – Horizons rabbit hole, Chris tries to generate some excitement for Black Desert Online, and all three lament on Wildstar and all things Carbine.</p> <br> <h4> </h4> <br> <h5><strong><a id="more-6674786"></a></strong></h5> <br> <h5><strong>What we did in game:</strong></h5> <br> <p><strong>Bill:</strong></p> <br> <ul> <br> <li>Rocket League</li> <br> <li>King’s Quest</li> <br> <li>GW2</li> <br> <li>Blade and Soul</li> <br> </ul> <br> <p><strong>Harry:</strong></p> <br> <ul> <br> <li>Finished Diablo 3 Reaper of Souls expansion story</li> <br> <li>Elite Dangerous</li> <br> <li>Star Citizen</li> <br> <li>Twofold</li> <br> </ul> <br> <p><strong>Chris:</strong></p> <br> <ul> <br> <li>Blade and Soul</li> <br> <li>Elite: Dangerous</li> <br> <li>GW2</li> <br> <li>Battlefront</li> <br> <li>Neverwinter</li> <br> </ul> <br> <p> </p> <br> <p><strong>Patreon  shout out</strong></p> <br> <p>32 Patrons. Thank you!</p> <br> <p> </p> <br> <h5><strong>News:</strong></h5> <br> <p><strong>First details about next phase of Horizons</strong></p> <br> <p><a href="https://forums.frontier.co.uk/showthread.php?t=230144">https://forums.frontier.co.uk/showthread.php?t=230144</a></p> <br> <p> </p> <br> <ul> <br> <li>Mission system revamped</li> <br> <li>More consequences and focus on personality</li> <br> <li>Mission givers will change their behavior based on your standing and rank</li> <br> <li>Horizons will now be ‘dlc’</li> <br> <li>From now on you buy the base game and horizons separately</li> <br> <li><a href="https://forums.frontier.co.uk/showthread.php?t=230150">https://forums.frontier.co.uk/showthread.php?t=230150</a></li> <br> <li>Also:</li> <br> <li><a href="https://mobile.twitter.com/achunt/status/695334790329839616">https://mobile.twitter.com/achunt/status/695334790329839616</a></li> <br> <li><a href="https://mobile.twitter.com/achunt/status/695334943774248960">https://mobile.twitter.com/achunt/status/695334943774248960</a></li> <br> <li>Dun dun dunnnnn…</li> <br> </ul> <br> <p> </p> <br> <p><strong>Black Desert Online Launches March 3</strong></p> <br> <p><a href="https://www.blackdesertonline.com/news/view/49">https://www.blackdesertonline.com/news/view/49</a></p> <br> <p>Closed Beta info</p> <br> <ul> <br> <li>Feb 18th</li> <br> </ul> <br> <p>Game Info</p> <br> <ul> <br> <li>Pre-Order <br> <ul> <br> <li> <a href="https://www.blackdesertonline.com/preorder/">https://www.blackdesertonline.com/preorder/</a> <br> <ul> <br> <li>Traveler’s Package $30 <br> <ul> <br> <li>Stuff</li> <br> </ul> <br> </li> <br> <li>Explorer’s Package $50 <br> <ul> <br> <li>More stuff</li> <br> </ul> <br> </li> <br> <li>Conquerer’s Package $100 <br> <ul> <br> <li>Even more stuff</li> <br> </ul> <br> </li> <br> <li>Head start with pre-order. 48hrs for the Traveler’s and Explorer’s, 96 for the Conquerer’s.</li> <br> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MvgN5gCuLac">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MvgN5gCuLac</a></li> <br> </ul> <br> </li> <br> </ul> <br> </li> <br> </ul> <br> <p> </p> <br> <ul> <br> <li>High Fantasy game. <br> <ul> <br> <li>First take seems very generic.</li> <br> <li>Lots of buzz, so maybe there’s something there. Will report after the beta.</li> <br> </ul> <br> </li> <br> <li>Incredibly detailed character creator <br> <ul> <br> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uIideJr_O2U">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uIideJr_O2U</a></li> <br> </ul> <br> </li> <br> <li>Beauti</li> </ul>