Episode #20: QUADRUPLE LIGHTSABERS




Corellian Run Radio show

Summary: <br> <br> Join the discussion on our forums <a href="http://corellianrun.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=12&amp;t=827" target="_blank">here</a>.<br> <br> In our continuing quest to have all the people we met at PAX East on the show, we invited Eric Musco from TOROcast to join us as we talk about TOROcast’s beginnings, account security, and PvP.  We also find out that Eric is a weird mix of good manners and touchiness in this week’s Sith or Jedi Test.<br> <br> Fact or Fiction: Can you pick out the confirmed fact from the tall tales?  This week’s host challenge involves the UK gameplay event, Younglings, and Imperial Agent abilities.<br> <br> From the Newsnet &amp; Beyond: Roundup of the most important announcements and news.<br> <br> * Fri Update 3/25: <a href="http://www.swtor.com/news/news-article/20110325">Jedi Armor Progression video</a>.  Is Kathy hallucinating or is she just more observant than everyone else?<br> * <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Star-Wars-Old-Republic-Deceived/dp/0345511387/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1301933237&amp;sr=8-1">Deceived</a> on sale March 22nd.  Eric can’t get enough of Darth Malgus.  Kathy shows her latent Sith side when it comes to children who irritate her.<br> * UK Community Event, London.  Stephen Reid <a href="http://www.swtor.com/community/showthread.php?t=288378">announces</a> a surprise community gameplay opportunity.<br> * Friday Update 4/1: BioWare’s <a href="http://www.swtor.com/news/news-article/20110401">April Fool’s update</a> may be a joke, but it still has some actual mini-reveals, <a href="http://www.swtor.com/community/showthread.php?p=5932587#edit5932587">says</a> Stephen Reid.  Larry Everett does a <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/2011/04/01/massivelys-april-fools-day-adjective-roundup/">roundup of the gaming industry’s April Fool’s jokes</a> in his article for Massively.<br> * David Bass <a href="http://www.swtor.com/community/showthread.php?p=5917039#edit5917039">gives encouragement</a> to guilds who are having trouble recruiting during this pre-launch phase.  He is <a href="http://www.swtor.com/community/showthread.php?p=5916972#edit5916972">less encouraging but extremely sympathetic</a> in another thread devoted to oceanic guilds.<br> * Beware of game testing invite scams!  Allison Berryman warns of scams and explains the real process of getting invited <a href="http://www.swtor.com/community/showthread.php?p=5801807#edit5801807">here</a>.  Eric reminds everyone of the dangers of clicking on links in emails.  Will SWTOR avoid the account hackery that happened in RIFT?<br> <br> QUICK MENTIONS<br> <br> * Damion Schubert <a href="http://www.swtor.com/community/showthread.php?p=5847248#edit5847248">tells us</a> lightsaber colors will be determined by crystal, not your class.<br> * Damion Schubert <a href="http://www.swtor.com/community/showthread.php?p=5871850#edit5871850">confirms</a> dueling will be in SWTOR.<br> * Damion Schubert <a href="http://www.swtor.com/community/showthread.php?p=5916905#edit5916905">explains</a> some gear will be class only.<br> * Eric’s must-read article on rolling Need/Greed in an MMO <a href="http://www.torocast.com/index.php/editorials/item/467-you-sir-are-a-ninja">here</a>.  Watch WoW parody “Ninja Raiders” music video set to Beyonce’s “Single Ladies” <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rvTXe9GG7WY&amp;feature=related">here</a> (“If you liked it then you shoulda rolled Need on it.”).<br> <br> <br> <br> Sith or Jedi? We find out which path we walk in real life with The Test of the Restaurant Door.<br> <br> Community Buzz<br> <br> Servers, PvP<br> <br> * Official forums discussion on separate mechanics for PvP and PvE here.<br> * Auto-facing poll/discussion on official forums <a href="http://www.swtor.com/community/showthread.php?"></a>