The AIE Podcast #283 – All Aboard The SWTOR Party Train

On this episode of The AIE Podcast...

Mkallah: Prepare for your Destiny

Mewkow: 7.3 has dropped and so has everyone’s jaw

Tetsemi: Final Fantasy XIV four years of fun

Mkallah: Fun is still mandatory

Mewkow: And we have Sema and Apolas here to talk Star Wars, the old Republic

All that and more coming up right now...

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Welcome to episode #283 of the the podcast celebrating the Alea Iacta Est gaming community, the die has been podcast. This is Tetsemi: To my left is Mkallah: - (Hey, guys, there are lemon bars and pineapple upside down cake in the guild kitchen). And to my right is Mewkow: (Greeting, Gamers). This week we are joined by special guests Sema and Apolas 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

Imperium Ludi

Destiny 2 was in open beta this week and launches on October 24, 2017 on PC, with the console version starting up on September 6th. We will have a clan setup for folks wanting to jump in and play together, make sure you follow the thread on the forums

http://forum.myextralife.com/topic/57425-destiny-2-discovery/

NOMADS

Did you get No Man Sky when it first came out, or picked it up recently due to the Steam sale? Well the Nomads are spending time in the game, and feel free to join them in the #Nomads channel in AIE Discord to discuss all the things.

WoW

Patch 7.3 has launched and we’re headed to Argus. For those that feel a little bit overwhelmed, even after reading the copious amount of patch notes, check out Bellular Gaming’s Handy Tips for Argus https://youtu.be/CbHjuzoCYAc covering essential tips, tricks, and some undocumented changes. Here are the full patch notes, in case you missed them - https://worldofwarcraft.com/en-gb/news/20947822#1

For those that have ventured to Argus, what’s your favorite find so far?

SWTOR

SWTOR Escape Pod Cast 208: 5.4 is Live

http://www.newoverlords.com/swtor-escape-pod-cast-208-5-4-is-live/

This week @AIESema, @MaxTheGrey and Astromech EPC-208 give a no-spoilers, first impressions view of the 5.4 update.

SWTOR Escape Pod Cast 209: All Up In Umbara

http://www.newoverlords.com/swtor-escape-pod-cast-209-all-up-in-umbara/

This week @AIESema, @MaxTheGrey and Astromech EPC-209 do a live play-through of the Umbara flashpoint and talk through our impressions and a couple tips and tricks.

See more in the discussion in the Game News

FFXIV

It's the fourth anniversary of the game, there was a 14 hour live stream celebrating it.

Patch 4.1, which contains the new housing update, should be live sometime in early October.

The Rising event is also running until September 14th. It has a fun old school style 8 bit dungeon that is randomly generated, with a word puzzle at the end.

There is also an Anniversary sale on all but the newest items on the Mog store, 30% off.

New items on the mog store: Edda's outfit and scythe weapons.

Yokai Watch event is live now. Collect all 13 minions, themed weapons, and 2 whisper flying mounts. Event lasts for a couple of months until November 1st.

GW2

Don’t forget about Mandatory Fun Nights on Monday’s because the AIE team wants to run Dungeons and Fractals!

And with that,