DoW 127: Wrecking Caching

“Basically as useless as a chocolate fuckin’ teapot”

-Specials guests: Littlephish of MC and CSM XII candidate Roedyn of Wrecking Machine

-Winter War 2017: Over or just getting started?

-A look at the strategic situation in the New South

-Mercenary Coaltion contract summary for the Catch war

CSM XII elections are here! We discuss potential changes to the voting process

-Roedyn talks CSM, wormholes, Citadels, trading, and much more as the hosts push for details on his platform and experience

-Host Highlights: a tour of the EVE Gate, a tackled Titan, winning the EVE_NT cup, and more!

-Theorycrafting Corner debuts! Jin and Artimus discuss Escalation Theory as it applies to the EVE combat meta

-Dramatic reading of the weirdest recruitment mail Alek has ever received

DoW 89: And To All A Good Night

“Because of Falcon.”

It’s Christmas, we’re all in misery!

Just kidding. The DoW cast gathers over the holiday season to bring you a short, chillaxed episode.

-No one cares about Geminate

-No Xmas invasion this year? 🙁

Providence Christmas Tree! 

-The Black Mark Awards are back this year, Alek runs down the categories and nominees

New Eden Grand Prix updates

-Happy New Year!!!

DoW 88: Freeport Emma Watson

“Five and a convo.”

Special Guest: Thaddeus Drake, PVP director for Noir.’s most recent contract target Violent Declaration

-Thaddeus talks about his rise from new player to CEO and FC of a young alliance

Poll Results: Was Phoebe a success?

EVE News:

Contract Wrap Up: Sukanen Slobberknocker, feat. Thaddeus giving the target’s perspective of the campaign

Major announcement of the New Eden Grand Prix, Jan. 17th at 18:00 

CSM Corner:

  • Rhea patch rundown
  • CCP Greyscale now just regular Greyscale
  • Industry Teams removed in a rare, possibly first time, feature removal
  • CSM X campaign madness begins

DoW 86 pt. 2: Minute by Minute

“So now we’re gonna get into the CSM Corner…”

CSM9 has set the record for fastest official minute release

Extensive Minutes Discussion:

  • Minutes process improvements and the frequent-release era
  • Sugar Kyle’s lowsec philosophy
  • Module Tiericide
  • 0.0 and sov
  • CONCORD now intervenes when corp members shoot each other
  • Alliance logos, ship skins, the power of identity and how CCP is dragging their feet on unleashing it
  • CCP Seagull: “It’s time to get over Incarna and start taking risks again.”
  • 20% of new players never train a skill (wtf?!)
  • Incursions acknowledged as broken ISK faucet

Music: Shia LeBeouf Live (Rob Cantor)