Monday, March 16, 2015

Fanfest and New Sov

EVE Online News from EN24’s podcast releases their fourth podcast. EN24 writers examine the Sovereignty Changes, in this special edition hour long discussion.
Panel:
  • Writer: Tiberius Stargazer from Nerd Panic Corporation, Brave Collective, Hero Coalition
  • Writer/Editor: Mail Lite - Higher Than Everest Corp, Black Legion
  • CEO/Editor-in-chief: Bobmon - Habitual Euthanasia Corp, Pandemic Legion
  • Writer/Editor: Matterall - Destructive Influence, NC., N3 Coalition

EVENEWS24 Podcast, ep 4: Newsroom Edition

0:00Newsroom Edition
1:20Introductions - Tiberius going to Fan Fest, awaiting Brave Newbie Council campaign results
3:00Mail Lite - "Daddy" interrupted
3:20Bobmon - Going to FanFest, awaiting CSM campaign results
4:00Mail Lite - On a low-sec holiday
5:10Honorable Pirates
7:10Rixx Javix, example of good pirate
7:35New idea for a corp
8:00Matterall - Joined DICE, the good side of top tier corps
8:40Lady Scarlet
9:05New Sov Mechanics
10:15Goals of Sov Changes - Tiberius
10:45   1. Fights are fun
11:05   2. Clear up the process, understanding
11:35   3. Eliminate Blobbing
12:05   4. Reduce effort to take empty space
12:50   5. Occupancy leads to defensive bonuses
13:30   6. Spread fights out
12:40   7. System should be adaptable
15:00Revenant event - server load issues
15:30Stoned players in warp tunnels
15:45Servers can't keep up with population growth
16:30Mechanics - Matterall
16:45   No more shooting structures
17:00   Independent structures
17:05   Prime time
17:20   Capture events
18:10   Freeport Stations
18:40The comedy of Freeports
19:20   Small gangs targeting Freeports
20:15   Occupancy Defenses
21:10Entosis Link
21:30Putting it all together - Mail Lite
21:40Walk-through typical Sov event
23:00Updates since announcemnts - Matterall
23:30CCP Fozzie on "EVE Down Under Interview"
23:40 CCP Fozzie "Dev post on EVE forums"
23:50   Military control is key
24:15   Ship docrine variety
25:25   Entosis links should be simple and understandable
24:40Overall Goals - lower barriers of entry
26:00Discussion on Community Reaction
27:30Harassment system
28:45Sov Mindset changes - smaller empires?
31:30Attackers and Defenders. advantages
32:00New Structures. fortifications?
33:10Timers
33:45Defender Burnout
35:00Downtime as a strategy
35:40Primetime window
37:40Alliances won't attack anymore
38:40Without economic incentives, wars stopped
39:00The big wars of old
40:00Discussion of Sov Value
41:50Owning is it's own reward
42:30Supercapital and big production
43:20Discussion on Supercapitals
44:45The real problem with supers today
48:45Capitals not risked = null-sec is stuck
49:00Supers as true fleet carriers
51:30Discussion on "No Local"
53:00Wormhole vs Null-sec play style
54:00Structures as intelligence devices
55:50Discussion on "No Fleet Warp"
58:00Reform on leader command
58:30Going to FanFest - Bobmon and Tiberius
59:30Tiberius - First FanFest
1:01:00Special FanFest Beer
1:01:50Pub Crawl flags no more
1:02:50Star Trek Story
1:03:00Matterall is not the famous movie star, Henry Cavill
1:03:30Star Trek vs EVE parties (A Tale of Two Parties)
1:04:00Meeting EVE players
1:04:20"How many PL shirts have you got Bob?"
1:04:50600 Billion Heist story hits RL press [link to article]
1:06:00EN24 broke the story
1:06:3050,000 hits and sourced by other sites
1:08:30Good sources: Non Erata and Ladygrey
1:09:45Thanks and sign-off
1:10:30Rhea Expansion Theme


https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/en24podcast/Episode004.mp3