Summary: <p></p> <br> <p>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.</p> <br> <h4> <a id="more-6674806"></a><br><strong>What we did in game:</strong> </h4> <br> <p> </p> <br> <p>Bill:</p> <br> <ul> <br> <li>GW2</li> <br> </ul> <br> <p> </p> <br> <p>Chris:</p> <br> <ul> <br> <li>Neverwinter</li> <br> <li>Elite: Dangerous</li> <br> <li>Wildstar</li> <br> <li>GW2 – Living Story</li> <br> </ul> <br> <p> </p> <br> <p>Patreon</p> <br> <p><a href="https://www.patreon.com/mmoreporter">https://www.patreon.com/mmoreporter</a></p> <br> <p> </p> <br> <p><strong>News:</strong></p> <br> <p> </p> <br> <p><strong>Neverwinter Underdark Module Details announced</strong></p> <br> <p><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></p> <br> <ul> <br> <li>Story by R.A. Salvatore</li> <br> <li>Replayable content – different experience for similar content</li> <br> <li>Variable rewards based on “quality” of the run.</li> <br> <li>New mini-hub: Mantol-Derith</li> <br> <li>DRIZZT!!!</li> <br> </ul> <br> <p> </p> <br> <p><strong>Guild Wars 2 Economy changes</strong></p> <br> <p><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></p> <br> <ul> <br> <li>Economy notes for expansion – prepare for instability</li> <br> <li>Changing salvaging and dungeon rewards (down-tuning to try to maintain economy value)</li> <br> <li>Admits to some broken markets (doesn’t say which ones)</li> <br> <li><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></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><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>Quick Mentions:</strong></p> <br> <p> </p> <br> <p><strong>Funcom asking debt holder to cut them some slack</strong></p> <br> <p><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></p> <br> <p> </p> <br> <p><strong>Overwatch streams are now a thing</strong></p> <br> <p><a href="http://us.battle.net/overwatch/en/blog/19919175/">http://us.battle.net/overwatch/en/blog/19919175/</a></p> <br> <p> </p> <br> <ul> <br> <li><strong><strong>Haleynic – </strong><a href="http://www.twitch.tv/haylinic/v/20807854">http://www.twitch.tv/haylinic/v/20807854</a></strong></li> <br> </ul> <br> <ul> <br> <li> <strong>Ellohime – </strong><a href="http://www.twitch.tv/Ellohime">http://www.twitch.tv/Ellohime</a> </li> <br> </ul> <br> <p> </p> <br> <p> </p> <br> <p><strong>Star Citizen release a video and Q&A for their Star Map</strong></p> <br> <p><a href="https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/transmission/15011-Starmap-Q-A"><strong>https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/transmission/15011-Starmap-Q-A</strong></a></p> <br> <p><a href="https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/spectrum-dispatch/15000-The-ARK-Starmap"><strong>https://robertsspa</strong></a></p>
