228: Thunderdome III

Two Forts enter, one Fort leaves!”

-The Mittani’s interview has improved his image; Andy gives his thoughts

-Review of the Winter Nexus event 2021

-Mining patch! Scarcity is “officially” “over” How good/bad was its final form and how is it being received by the miners among us?

-INIT expands its jump bridge network into Cloud Ring, at TRI’s expense

-FRT/WinterCo vs Rote/Pochven Militia continues to blaze hot with two weekends of do-or-die Fortizar timers

Miners: Is the "Prosperity" Patch as bad as you thought?
  • No 56%, 14 votes
    14 votes 56%
    14 votes - 56% of all votes
  • I haven't mined since the patch 36%, 9 votes
    9 votes 36%
    9 votes - 36% of all votes
  • Yes 8%, 2 votes
    2 votes 8%
    2 votes - 8% of all votes
Total Votes: 25
December 13, 2021 - December 27, 2021
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190: Romancing the Stones feat. CCP Rattati

This isn’t a scarcity period. Scarcity is the way it’s going to be.”  Also, hi Katrin!

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-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!

 

 

 

189: Feelin’ Froggy

“I quad box 90% of the time.”

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-Contract Discussion: Top Tier Tatara saves

  • NOTE: Too many contracts! Our opponent for these Tataras was End of Life, not Hell Dawn. Apologies to both entities for the mix up on-air.

-Contract Discussion: Fade

-The Northern war breaks open as PandaFam takes down a GOTG Keepstar and TEST sets up a new front

-Black Mark Awards 2019 Nominees: Vote here!

PS: Makalu Cries by Sindel Pellion

185: Force Multiplier feat. Andy Astronaut and Kravma en Distel

“Once we landed, it was basically over for them.”

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-Alek is joined by Noir. pilots to discuss 2 recent contracts

-Noir.’s “force multiplication” service is used for the first time, to great success

-Providence gets a little more crowded as conflict escalates on both sides