On this episode of The AIE Podcast...
Mkallah: AIE in real life- check the Discord
Tetsemi: Raid Teams are progressing
Mewkow: Happy anniversary to STO
Mkallah: Get ready for the fallen star
Tetsemi: And, we have Looci and Marcus who are here to talk to us about AIE in SWTOR
All that and more coming up right now...
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Welcome to episode #337 of the podcast celebrating you, the Alea Iacta Est gaming community, the die has been podcast. This is Mewkow: To my left is Mkallah: - (catch phrase here). And to my right is Tetsemi: (catch phrase here). This week we are joined by special guests Looci and Marcus who are here to talk to us about AIE in SWTOR Welcome!
Ok, we’ll be digging into SWTOR shortly, but first, let’s cover this week’s news...
AIE News
Community
PAX East 2020 is happening at the end of this month, 27 Feb -01 March in Boston, Ma. A few AIEers are going to be there and are trying to plan a meet up. If anyone else is going, chime in on discord. Passes for all 4 days are available again.
Mandatory Fun Nights
Where the fun is mandatory but the attendance is not.
Sunday - STO 8:30 pm Eastern
Monday - GW2 9:30 pm Eastern
Tuesday - SWTOR 9 pm Eastern
Wednesday - FFXIV 10 pm Eastern
Friday - ESO 9 pm Eastern
Friday - FFXIV(Late Night) 11 pm Eastern
Saturday - LotRO 8:30 pm Eastern
Saturday - Noob Raid (WoW) 11 pm Eastern
Saturday - FFXIV (Maps) 11 pm Eastern
Raid Team News/Progression
Better Late than Never is 12/12 Normal and 3/12 Heroic as of 2-8. Looking to add some more heroic kills on Monday night.
Dead on Arrival (DoA) is 8/12 Normal
Behind the Curve is 7/12 Normal
F.E.R.T. is 1/12 Normal
United Orgrimmar Horde Pagle Classic 6/10 MC
Deathstar troopers has been running HM TOS
Streaming and guild podcast news
SWTOR Escape Pod Cast 325: Greetings From Keith
http://www.newoverlords.com/swtor-escape-pod-cast-325-greetings-from-keith/
6.1 almost here and we get notes from Keith and Charles on what’s next.
SWTOR Escape Pod Cast 326: Secret Shady Merchant
http://www.newoverlords.com/swtor-escape-pod-cast-326-secret-shady-merchant/
This week we do a live walk-through of a mission chain to unlock the somewhat secret shady merchant on Mek-Sha
Working Class Nerds
Episode 64: Interview with Jackie Cao!
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-64-interview-with-jackie-cao/id1330089578?i=1000464959303
Marcus and Nick sit down with former Bioware game developer and current Gearbox game developer, Jackie Cao!! Jackie worked on Star Wars: The Old Republic for Bioware, and the guys picked his brain and had a fun time!
NOMADS
The Division 2 has seen some renewed interest lately. Some changes are coming to the game soon with the impending release of Episode 3 and a new Flamethrower specialization.
We’ve had 3 or 4 new folks added to the clan lately. If you'd like to get a clan invite you must have the Base of Operations staff member Grace Larson unlocked. You can search for "AleaIactaEst" and apply. You can also shoutout in the #division2 discord channel for help.
* Folks are always willing to help with your weekly,dailies and leveling.
* Have any questions, track down Durus or ask in discord.
WoW
The new online guild invite system is working great. This month is Dignitas. Also open on alliance.
Raid finder wing 1 is open
https://www.wowhead.com/news=311073/rank-3-reputation-essences-with-uldum-accord-and-rajani-moved-to-revered
WoW Classic
Blackwing Lair (BWL) is live on Tuesday... so plenty of new content and the new rush to AnQiraj (AQ) farm
SWTOR
See Game News
FFXIV
* Maps Nights, which are Saturdays at 9:30PM Eastern, are still happening! Come get gil, tempt the RNG primals, and enjoy some fun times!
* The Raid Team is having some success with getting to know each other during Titania Extreme as their efforts have picked up in the new year.
* Folks are still chatting in discord daily. If you have questions or want help with something,