MMO Reporter Episode 240: Matt-iest of all Matts




MMO Reporter show

Summary: <p></p> <br> <p>Bill is joined by Crowfall Reporter host and all around nice guy Matt for this week’s MMO Reporter. It’s a Black Friday blast of gaming goodness and news as these two MMO diehard talk games.</p> <br> <h4> </h4> <br> <h5><strong><a id="more-6674794"></a></strong></h5> <br> <h5><strong>What we did in game:</strong></h5> <br> <p><strong>Matt:</strong></p> <br> <ul> <br> <li>Ingress</li> <br> <li>Darkest Dungeon</li> <br> <li>Star Wars Heroes</li> <br> </ul> <br> <p><strong>Bill:</strong></p> <br> <ul> <br> <li>GW2</li> <br> </ul> <br> <p><strong>Patreon:</strong></p> <br> <p>patreon.com/mmoreporter</p> <br> <p> </p> <br> <h5><strong>News:</strong></h5> <br> <p><strong>Steam Sales are changing</strong></p> <br> <p><a href="http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2015-11-20-no-flash-or-daily-deals-during-steam-autumn-winter-sales">http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2015-11-20-no-flash-or-daily-deals-during-steam-autumn-winter-sales</a></p> <br> <ul> <br> <li>Games will be highlighted for 24-48 hours</li> <br> <li>Pricing will be the same for the entire sale, no more daily sales</li> <br> <li>Steam fall sale will</li> <br> <li>Steam fall sales starts Nov 25 (yesterday) and runs through Dec 1 <br> <ul> <br> <li>e.g. MMO Reporter GOTY 2014 Elite: Dangerous on sale for 67% off regular price</li> <br> </ul> <br> </li> <br> <li>Steam winter sale runs from Dec 22nd – Jan 6th</li> <br> <li>This based on a notice posted by Eurogamer (gathered from a notice sent to developers and publishers</li> <br> </ul> <br> <p><em>“We’ll still be highlighting your top games on the front page for 24-48 hour spans, but those products will stay at their most competitive discount, before and after being featured,” Valve wrote.</em></p> <br> <p><em>“It’s not a major change, but it does make the sale a lot more valuable for customers, and it allows us to build sale features that recommend your product all sale long, instead of just during its front page feature.</em></p> <br> <p><em>“For a brand new release, if you can’t get approval for your best discount for the full length of the sale, that’s OK and we can work on a plan for that game. But the vast majority of your catalog should be running its best discount for the duration of the sale.”</em></p> <br> <ul> <br> <li>Is this the end of insane Steam sales, and the beginning of reasonable sales?</li> <br> </ul> <br> <p> </p> <br> <p><strong>Sponsors:</strong></p> <br> <p><strong>Audible</strong></p> <br> <p>Go to audiblepodcast.com/mmoreporter</p> <br> <p>Harry Potter series now available on Audible. Narrated by Jim Dale.</p> <br> <p><strong>Doghouse</strong></p> <br> <p>Use the coupon code mmoreporter for a free 120GB SSD with your purchase!</p> <br> <p> </p> <br> <p><strong>Massively OP’s Black Friday/Cyber Monday MMO sales and deals</strong></p> <br> <p><a href="http://massivelyop.com/2015/11/26/the-best-mmo-deals-of-black-friday-and-cyber-monday/">http://massivelyop.com/2015/11/26/the-best-mmo-deals-of-black-friday-and-cyber-monday/</a></p> <br> <p> </p> <br> <h5><strong>Quick Mentions:</strong></h5> <br> <p><strong>Secret World’s November Dev Update: Gifting, Dungeon Finders and more</strong></p> <br> <p><a href="http://www.thesecretworld.com/news/monthly_development_update_november_20151">http://www.thesecretworld.com/news/monthly_development_update_november_20151</a></p> <br> <p> </p> <br> <p><strong>MMO Mouse from Hell</strong></p> <br> <p><a href="http://kotaku.com/a-gaming-mouse-designed-just-for-mmorpg-players-1744581316?utm_expid=66866090-67.e9PWeE2DSnKObFD7vNEoqg.0">http://kotaku.com/a-gaming-mouse-designed-just-for-mmorpg-players-</a></p>