Wildstar Radio

This week Drew and Joe are disturbed by Carla’s fascination with a certain weapon, but they manage to get past it and discuss several awesome contests, whether Wildstar is a WoW clone, and more!

Discussion Topics 

* Is Wildstar a WoW clone?

http://massively.joystiq.com/2014/04/07/the-nexus-telegraph-is-wildstar-a-world-of-warcraft-clone/#continued

News

 

1.      Wildstar Teams with PC Gamer Weapon Contest –

http://www.wildstar-online.com/en/news/wildstar-teams-with-pc-gamer-for-weapon-content/   http://www.wildstarfans.net/2014/04/help-wildstar-design-sick-new-weapon.html

 

2.     Path Loot Contest at Wildstarfans.net –

http://www.wildstarfans.net/2014/04/get-creative-and-enter-our-path-loot.html#more

 

3.    Accessories Deal?

http://www.pcr-online.biz/index.php/news/read/wildstar-dev-to-consider-accessories-deals-when-the-demand-s-there/033657

 

 

Podcast Shoutout

* Planet Nexus

http://www.wildstarfans.net/search/label/planet%20nexus%20podcast

* Nexus Weekly

http://nexusweekly.com/

* Mission Nexus

http://www.mission-nexus.com/

* Wildcast

http://www.mognation.com/podcast_podcasts/wildcast-3/

* Late Night Dominion

http://stream.latenightdominion.com/

* Wildstar Nation Podcast

http://www.wildstarnation.com/wildstar-nation-podcast/

* Set To Heroic

http://wildstar.libsyn.com/

* Wildstar Reporter

http://mmoreporter.com/category/podcast/wildstar-reporter/

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This week Carla, Joe, Drew, and Seamus discuss the Arenas info, how exploits affect the economy, Gaffney’s response to competing with ESO, and more!

 

 

Discussion Topics

How do exploits affect the economy? How can Carbine minimize this effect?

 

News

* PVP Goodness from last week

March 25: Arenas Deep Dive

http://www.wildstar-online.com/en/news/arenas-enter-the-slaughterdome/

March 26: AMA on Reddit

http://wildstarradio.com/2014/03/27/wildstar-warfront-reddit-pvp-ama-battlegrounds/

http://wildstarradio.com/2014/03/28/wildstar-warfront-reddit-pvp-ama-arenas-and-systems/

http://wildstarradio.com/2014/03/29/wildstar-warfront-reddit-pvp-ama-gear-and-itemization/

March 27: Halls Battleground Deep Dive

http://www.wildstar-online.com/en/news/halls-of-the-bloodsworn/

April 5: PvP Livestream on Twitch

* High Level Zones – Wildstar Fans

http://www.wildstarfans.net/2014/03/high-level-zones-from-birds-eye-view.html

* Gaffney talks competition with ESO

http://www.pcr-online.biz/news/read/wildstar-dev-on-elder-scrolls-online-competition-go-big-or-go-home/033656

 

Community Shoutout

Lee Coady @Merlin1978

https://twitter.com/Merlin1978/status/448374908331257856

Pat the Chua @PatTheChua

https://twitter.com/PatTheChua/status/449255334515712000

Paige Raine @PaigeRaine

https://twitter.com/PaigeRaine/status/449648773686251520

Scott Leyes @ScottLeyes

https://twitter.com/ScottLeyes/status/450801989366972418

Corey S @Otiveht

https://twitter.com/Otiveht/status/450803193732026369

 

Podcast Shoutout

* Planet Nexus

http://www.wildstarfans.net/search/label/planet%20nexus%20podcast

* Nexus Weekly

http://nexusweekly.com/

* Mission Nexus

http://www.mission-nexus.com/

* Wildcast

http://www.mognation.com/podcast_podcasts/wildcast-3/

* Late Night Dominion

http://stream.latenightdominion.com/

* Wildstar Nation Podcast

http://www.wildstarnation.com/wildstar-nation-podcast/

* Set To Heroic

http://wildstar.libsyn.com/

This week Carla, Joe, Drew, and Seamus discuss the PvP drop, more about preorders, the raid set art that has recently been discovered, and more!

 

 

News

* Preorders

http://www.wildstar-online.com/en/news/wildstar_preorder_is_live/

* Cracking Skulls in Walatiki Temple

http://www.wildstar-online.com/en/news/cracking-skulls-in-walatiki-temple/

* It’s time for some PVP on Nexus:

http://www.wildstar-online.com/en/news/its-time-for-some-pvp-on-nexus/

More PVP goodness:

March 25: Arenas Deep Dive

March 26: AMA on Reddit

March 27: Halls Battleground Deep Dive

March 29: PvP Livestream on Twitch

http://youtu.be/9xaPQzh0RsQ

* Raid set

http://www.wildstarfans.net/2014/03/wildstar-raid-set-gallery.html

http://hawtpantsrepublic.com/

http://patthechua.com

 

Discussion Topics

The “true cost” of endgame

 

Community Shoutout

Kanyon @WSKanyon

@WildstarRadio Deluxe! Though I still wish there was a physical collectors edition. Imagine a @Pappylicious & @StephanFrost Statue!!!

— Cory (@TwitchBlasyn) March 24, 2014

Podcast Shoutout

* Planet Nexus

http://www.wildstarfans.net/search/label/planet%20nexus%20podcast

* Nexus Weekly

http://nexusweekly.com/

* Mission Nexus

http://www.mission-nexus.com/

* Wildcast

http://www.mognation.com/podcast_podcasts/wildcast-3/

* Late Night Dominion

http://stream.latenightdominion.com/

* Wildstar Nation Podcast

http://www.wildstarnation.com/wildstar-nation-podcast/

* Set To Heroic

http://wildstar.libsyn.com/

* Wildstar Reporter

http://mmoreporter.com/category/podcast/wildstar-reporter/

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Thank you, EVERYONE, for listening!

This week is Carla, Joe, Drew, and Seamus talk about what else, but PREORDER! In addition to that, we discuss some new PvP interviews, attunements and how they affect raid groups, game difficulty and nerfs, Carbine’s transparency, and more! Hit the jump for the details, and click the Lopp on the left to see the adorable GIF. :D

 

 

News

* PVP Interviews

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1aJjnY9aV8o

http://n4g.com/news/1473165/wildstar-pvp-warplots-gameplay-video

* Stephen Frost shows off War of the Wilds

http://www.ign.com/videos/2014/03/14/wildstar-adventures-developer-commentary

* Carbine’s Transparency

http://www.hiddenarena.com/content.php?272-Transparency-from-Carbine-on-the-Latest-Beta-Decisions#.UyYn9vk_Ay0

 

Discussion Topics

NDA Drop!

– Preorders

– https://twitter.com/WildStar/statuses/443781707813380096

– Discuss the one thing you couldn’t talk about before

 

Community Shoutout

Scott Leyes @ScottLeyes

https://twitter.com/ScottLeyes/status/445722846224859136

Toch @Toch14

https://twitter.com/Toch14/status/445724851454885889

https://twitter.com/Toch14/status/445725251822166016

Chad Gilbert @badtreeomen72

https://twitter.com/badtreeomen72/status/445729802864324608

https://twitter.com/badtreeomen72/status/445730057986666496

Podcast Shoutout

* Planet Nexus

http://www.wildstarfans.net/search/label/planet%20nexus%20podcast

* Nexus Weekly

http://nexusweekly.com/

* Mission Nexus

http://www.mission-nexus.com/

* Wildcast

http://www.mognation.com/podcast_podcasts/wildcast-3/

* Late Night Dominion

http://stream.latenightdominion.com/

* Wildstar Nation Podcast

http://www.wildstarnation.com/wildstar-nation-podcast/

* Set To Heroic

http://wildstar.libsyn.com/

* Wildstar Reporter

http://mmoreporter.com/category/podcast/wildstar-reporter/

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 Phineas T. Rotostar is proud to announce the release date of Wildstar on June 3, 2014….  for money!   That’s right!   Wildstar will be releasing June 3rd.

Wait!  That’s not all!  

You can officially pre-order the game on March 19th!   If you pre-order the game, you get 3 days headstart access on May 31st,  access to Beta Weekends, exclusive Rocket House, exclusive Housing Trophy,  In-game Storage Bag, and more!

With this announcement comes the drop of the NDA for everything currently in beta right now.    WOO HOO!!

Who’s ready to play some Wildstar?

 

This week Carla, Joe, and Drew are joined by brand-new cohost and Protostar Consultant for Increasing Profits, Seamus! We go over housing customization, PvP communities, and how to make gold in Wildstar!

 

 

News

* IGN: Stephan Frost demonstrates mount customization

http://www.ign.com/articles/2014/02/26/ride-in-style-with-wildstars-customizable-mounts

* Stephan Frost demonstrates housing customization

http://www.ign.com/articles/2014/03/05/how-to-customize-your-house-in-wildstar

* Zam: Relearning the Trinity

http://www.zam.com/story.html?story=33935&storypage=1

 

Discussion topics

* Discussion topic: Is PvP necessary, and is it dying?

http://tagn.wordpress.com/2014/02/24/is-pvp-a-requirement-for-all-mmos/#comment-91748

http://www.weritsblog.com/2014/03/is-pvp-dead.html

* Discussion topic 2: Leveling costs’ effects on end game

 

Podcast Shoutout

* Planet Nexus

http://www.wildstarfans.net/search/label/planet%20nexus%20podcast

* Nexus Weekly

http://nexusweekly.com/

* Mission Nexus

http://www.mission-nexus.com/

* Wildcast

http://www.mognation.com/podcast_podcasts/wildcast-3/

* Late Night Dominion

http://stream.latenightdominion.com/

* Wildstar Nation Podcast

http://www.wildstarnation.com/wildstar-nation-podcast/

* Set To Heroic

http://wildstar.libsyn.com/

* Wildstar Reporter

http://mmoreporter.com/category/podcast/wildstar-reporter/

New site

http://ws-base.com/

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This week is a sober episode, as Joe is out taking care of his poor, sick family, and Drew and Carla don’t mention TSW even once. What they do mention is getting rid of endgame blues, what the Lopp says, pros and cons of life on Nexus, and more!

 

 

News

* Gamezone: Wildstar’s Adventure system could solve MMO end-game blues

http://www.gamezone.com/originals/2014/02/25/wildstar-s-adventure-system-could-solve-mmo-end-game-blues

* What does the Lopp say?

http://www.wildstarforums.com/forums/wildstar-community/fan-art/55168-what-does-the-lopp-say-parody-song-video

(parody of “What does the fox say?” which is an annoying, and weirdly popular song)

* Adventures livestream

http://www.wildstar-online.com/en/news/wildstar_livestream_adventure_is_out_there.php

* The Pros and Cons of Life in Nexus

http://www.mmorpg.com/gamelist.cfm/view/videos/gameID/632/videoId/3466

* Discussion topic: Horizontal progression at the endgame. Does an XP bar by any other name not still feel as grindy?

http://biobreak.wordpress.com/2014/02/27/little-wildstar-detail/

 

Wildstar Wednesday

Wednesday, Feb. 26th – Wildstar UI 2.0 Preview: Less is more

http://www.wildstar-online.com/en/news/wildstar_ui_20_preview_less_is_more.php

 

Community Shoutout

D-Keeper @Death_Keeper

https://twitter.com/Deaths_Keeper/status/440584331577155585https://twitter.com/Deaths_Keeper/status/440615110294261761

https://twitter.com/Deaths_Keeper/status/440641648804900864

LouisBerdecia @ Broadcastend

https://twitter.com/Broadcastend/status/440616760195444737

Podcast Shoutout

* Planet Nexus

http://www.wildstarfans.net/search/label/planet%20nexus%20podcast

* Nexus Weekly

http://nexusweekly.com/

* Mission Nexus

http://www.mission-nexus.com/

* Wildcast

http://www.mognation.com/podcast_podcasts/wildcast-3/

* Late Night Dominion

http://stream.latenightdominion.com/

* Wildstar Nation Podcast

http://www.wildstarnation.com/wildstar-nation-podcast/

* Set To Heroic

http://wildstar.libsyn.com/

* Wildstar Reporter

http://mmoreporter.

This week, Carla talks about taxis taking the long way home, Joe rants that there is actually stuff to do at endgame, Drew bloviates about the Reddit AMA on adventures, and more!

 

 

News

* Devspeak: Adventures

http://www.wildstar-online.com/en/news/devspeak_adventures.php

http://www.wildstar-online.com/en/the-game/pve/adventures/

* Massively: Stuff the Endgame Needs in Wildstar

http://massively.joystiq.com/2014/02/17/the-nexus-telegraph-stuff-the-endgame-needs-in-wildstar/

* Taxis in Wildstar

http://www.wildstarfans.net/2014/02/whats-it-like-to-take-taxi-in-wildstar.html

* Reddit AMA on Adventures

http://www.reddit.com/r/WildStar/comments/1ydan2/we_are_the_wildstar_adventures_team_ama/

http://massively.joystiq.com/2014/02/24/chaos-theory-every-game-needs-a-gatekeeper-like-the-secret-worl/

* Discussion topic: Open world and Structured PvP in Wildstar. What are your hopes and dreams?

* CRB_Sunshine

https://twitter.com/CRB_Sunshine/status/438126838443823105

 

Wildstar Wednesday

Wednesday, Feb. 19th – What are Wildstar Adventures?

http://www.wildstar-online.com/en/news/what_are_wildstar_adventures.php

 

Community Shoutout

D-Keeper @Death_Keeper

https://twitter.com/Deaths_Keeper/status/438066226930020353

DrunknGod @Drunkngod

https://twitter.com/DrunknGod/status/438070147304026114

Lee Coady @Merlin1978

https://twitter.com/Merlin1978/status/438077248122683392

https://twitter.com/Merlin1978/status/438077601345974272

http://wildstarradio.com/2014/02/24/screenshot-of-the-day-beeee-my-honey/

Podcast Shoutout

* Planet Nexus

http://www.wildstarfans.net/search/label/planet%20nexus%20podcast

* Nexus Weekly

http://nexusweekly.com/

* Mission Nexus

http://www.mission-nexus.com/

* Wildcast

http://www.mognation.com/podcast_podcasts/wildcast-3/

* Late Night Dominion

http://stream.latenightdominion.com/

* Wildstar Nation Podcast

http://www.wildstarnation.com/wildstar-nation-podcast/

* Set To Heroic

http://wildstar.libsyn.com/

* Wildstar Reporter

This week, Carla, Joe, and Drew explore the adventures Wildstar has to offer, talk tradeskills, discuss the cheerfulness of demolishing other players, and more!

 

 

News

* Tales from Beyond the Fringe B-Team, Part 2

http://www.wildstar-online.com/en/media/comics/b-team_001.php

* PC Gamer: The cheerful MMO with serious PvP chops

http://www.pcgamer.com/previews/wildstar-hands-on-the-cheerful-mmo-with-serious-pvp-chops/

* Great tradeskill footage from Anhrez at WildstarFans.net

http://www.wildstarfans.net/2014/02/wildstar-closed-beta-tradeskill-talents.html

* Discussion topic: What are the top things you look for in a dungeon experience?

Wildstar Wednesday

Monday, February 10th – Wildstar Flick: Adventures

http://www.wildstar-online.com/en/news/wildstar_flick_adventures.php

Wednesday, February 12th – Community Beta key giveaway part 2

http://www.wildstar-online.com/en/news/more_community_beta_key_giveaways.php

ENTER OUR GIVEAWAY!

Community Shoutout

Lee Coady @Merlin1978

https://twitter.com/Merlin1978/status/432078871199223808

Hash @hashtagz122

https://twitter.com/hashtagz122/status/433013545132130304

Paige Raine @PaigeRaine

https://twitter.com/PaigeRaine/status/433016553718550528

https://twitter.com/PaigeRaine/status/433018705904021504

https://twitter.com/PaigeRaine/status/433018991649357825

Sly Greenwell @SlyGreenwell

https://twitter.com/SlyGreenwell/status/433627771102060544

Trey Stewart @TreyAStewart

Asked about beta key giveaway

 

Podcast Shoutout

* Planet Nexus

http://www.wildstarfans.net/search/label/planet%20nexus%20podcast

* Nexus Weekly

http://nexusweekly.com/

* Mission Nexus

http://www.mission-nexus.com/

* Wildcast

http://www.mognation.com/podcast_podcasts/wildcast-3/

* Late Night Dominion

http://stream.latenightdominion.com/

* Wildstar Nation Podcast

http://www.wildstarnation.com/wildstar-nation-podcast/

* Set To Heroic

http://wildstar.libsyn.com/

* Wildstar Reporter

http://mmoreporter.

This week, Carla and Joe are reunited with Drew and it is magical. They discuss how Wildstar is fun to play and hard to market, the Gemini project from NASA (not the one you’re thinking of), and what pre-order items Wildstar should have. They also answer the question “What does Stephan Frost actually do?”

 

 

News

* What does Stephan Frost do, anyway?

http://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/StephanFrost/20140124/209263/The_WildStar_Creation_Process_and_Manintaining_Deadlines.php

* Gaffney says they made a “game that was fun to play, not easy to market”

http://www.wildstarfans.net/2014/01/gaffney-we-made-game-that-was-fun-to.html

* The Nexus Addon Standards Association

http://wildstarnasa.com/

http://readwrite.com/2011/06/11/free-e-books-on-lua#awesm=~ouS0wpyGU8XJQi

* Discussion topic: Still set to launch spring 2014, do you think we will see pre-order bonuses/CE like ESO just announced? If so, what do you think we would see in them?

https://twitter.com/Team_WildStar/status/428251942872043520

Wildstar Wednesday

Wednesday, January 30th: Customization in Wildstar

http://www.wildstar-online.com/en/news/customization_in_wildstar.php

Community Shoutout

Kevin Masterson @Umbradomo

https://twitter.com/Umbradomo/status/427944051074007041

Robert Higdon @HigdonRobert

https://twitter.com/HigdonRobert/status/430499161499119616

Toch @Toch14

https://twitter.com/Toch14/status/430499841857179648

Chris W @Lyvewyrez

https://twitter.com/Lyvewyrez/status/430504298925916161

 

Podcast Shoutout

* Planet Nexus

http://www.wildstarfans.net/search/label/planet%20nexus%20podcast

* Nexus Weekly

http://nexusweekly.com/

* Mission Nexus

http://www.mission-nexus.com/

* Wildcast

http://www.mognation.com/podcast_podcasts/wildcast-3/

* Late Night Dominion

http://stream.latenightdominion.com/

* Wildstar Nation Podcast

http://www.wildstarnation.com/wildstar-nation-podcast/

* Set To Heroic

http://wildstar.libsyn.com/

* Wildstar Reporter

http://mmoreporter.com/category/podcast/wildstar-reporter/

 

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