If you missed our episode revealing the winners of last year’s Black Mark Awards, catch it here. But for posterity, here’s a list of the winners of each category:
-FC of the Year: Pando
-Doctrine of the Year: Stukas
-Best Game Update: Blackout
-Dev of the Year: CCP Rise
-Best CSM Rep: ExookiZ
-Best Guest: Andy Astronaut and Brisc Rubal (tied)
-Noir. Rookie of the Year: Andy Astronaut
-Noir. MVP: Andy Astronaut
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“Transitioning from one area of space CCP has long neglected but recently changed a little to another…”
-Carrying 3 Black Mark Awards in tow, Andy Astronaut joins us for the show
-Noir. hits a wormhole full of squirrels and scores big nuts
-Gang recounts some of their most memorable FCing mistakes
-Super crazy brawls and dev slaughtering in Providence
-February Economic Report discussion and analysis
-Follow up on the mutual evictions going on at the top tier of WH space
-CCP’s major update to FW and corresponding lowsec event
Bonus: Vily on T*PI
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“I screwed Jin’taan” -Artimus, according to Alek
-GOTG disbands and TDSIN/Hard Knocks evict each other (TIS interviews here)
BUT FIRST, THE BLACK MARK AWARDS
Your nominees are:
-FC of the Year: Makalu, Ron USMC, Pando, Seddow
-Doctrine of the Year: Corms, RR Leshakes, 100MN Dreks, Stukas’
-Best Game Update: Blackout, Warp Speed Changes, Cyno Changes
-Dev of the Year: Rise, Oveur, Falcon
-Best CSM Rep: Dunk Dinkle, ExookiZ, Olmeca Gold
-Best Guest: Andy Astronaut, Cable Uta, Jin’taan, Brisc Rubal
-Noir. Rookie of the Year: Robert Mason, Andy Astronaut, Krav Sandro
-Noir. MVP: Zanziba’ar, Andy Astronaut, Zahn Seul
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“This isn’t a scarcity period. Scarcity is the way it’s going to be.” Also, hi Katrin!
-CCP Rattati joins us for an incredible interview covering DUST, Nova, and massive upcoming changes to the EVE economy
-Rattati’s pre-CCP background and how he got involved in Dust 514
-What were Nova’s lessons from Dust going into the project?
-Why/how did you transition to Lead Producer of EVE’s Ecosystem?
-What are you hoping to learn from the scarcity period? [turns out it’s not a period!]
-What are the goals? Is it fighting capital/super proliferation?
-The impact of these changes on WH mining as a viable gameplay
-With normal minerals removed from moon chunks, what to expect regarding T2 goo and prices?
-Possible impacts of these changes on the PVP meta (both small gang and fleet)
-Team Talos’ involvement on economy changes that might affect PVP
-What is the vision of dynamic redistribution?
-Space weather and space biomes
-Risk and reward of upgrading your space, more meaningful choices for industry, and empire building in a scarcity-based EVE
Plus many more topics in this can’t miss interview!
