01.08.2018 - By The AIE Podcast
On this episode of The AIE Podcast...
Mewkow: We get back into the Swing of Things
Tetsemi: There was a COOP! And some NOOBS
Mkallah: In 2018, there is still mandatory fun to be had
Mewkow: We need to get Abo’s recipe for garlic roasted chocobo wings
Tetsemi: And we are talking to ourselves
All that and more coming up right now...
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Welcome to episode #290 of the the podcast celebrating you , the Alea Iacta Est gaming community, the die has been podcast. This is Mkallah: To my left is Mewkow: - (greetings, gamers!). And to my right is Tetsemi: (My spreadsheets have spreadsheets). It’s been a while, so we are catching up with what we have been doing in and out of game, especially with the holidays.
We’ll be chatting shortly, but first, let’s cover this week’s news...
AIE News
NOMADS
Interested in the Division? There are still a few folks in AIE out there playing, and Durus has a group on Uplay for folks playing on PC- send him a friend request under ndurus or hit him up on the nomad section of discord,
WoW
COOP was December 30th, another great run led by Grimcow. There is a link to a Facebook stream on discord, along with lots of great pictures. Also, in the #events channel on AIE Discord there are some very nice pictures taken in the Alliance Snowglobe and with Great Father Winter in IronForge.
NOOB raid is back for 2018! They had a full group and downed four bosses in ToS normal. If you are interested in NOOB raid, contact Dankinia in discord or on twitter- they run on Saturdays at 11 server time, the only requirements is that you are level 110 and want to have fun!
SWTOR
First MFN of 2018 will be Imperial side Terror from Beyond. And on the 16th of January will be Republic side Eternity Vault.
SWTOR Escape Pod Cast 225: 2017 Auld Lang Syne
http://www.newoverlords.com/swtor-escape-pod-cast-225-2017-auld-lang-syne/
This week @AIESema, @MaxTheGrey and Astromech EPC-225 review SWTOR in 2017 while we play through the Mandalorian Raiders flashpoint, and cover any other news from SWTOR, the community and our guild Alea Iacta Est.
SWTOR Escape Pod Cast 226: 2018 Predictions
http://www.newoverlords.com/swtor-escape-pod-cast-226-2018-predictions/
This week @AIESema, @MaxTheGrey and Astromech EPC-226 kick off 2018 with an extra-long show talking about our past predictions and what we predict for 2018. We also do some of the Cademimu flashpoint (with some fails on the second boss!), and cover any other news from SWTOR, the community and our guild Alea Iacta Est.
FFXIV
There is a new patch coming at the end of the month, membership is up, and according to Abo, the game is more fun than a plate of roasted garlic chocobo wings…… mmmmmmmm
Come join AIE on PC or PS4 console- and of course, discord voice chat. Abo has been doing some streaming and a show on Thursday at 10:30 pm eastern for new player experience
https://www.twitch.tv/abovan79
Final fantasy fan fest (always a mouthful) 2018/2019 has been announced, and it is World Wide!
November 16 and the 17th 2018 - Las Vegas, NV at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino
Sometime early 2019 (exact dates TBA) in Paris, France
And, March 23 & 24th 2019, Tokyo, Japan at Makurahi Messe, Hall 4-6
https://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/topics/detail/99f1a024705375d8adad513d8830fdec32...