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DownRange 05-16-2011 – Sony, I am dissapoint

May 16, 2011 ¦ Posted by ¦ 0 Views  Comments Off
Well, the SOE servers are back online...but not without their problems, and certainly not without what feels to some players like an incredible insult. Tune in as we go after the re-launch, and the 'Welcome Back' program...no holds barred, and no BS! (WARNING: Adult language!)

Downrange 05-09-2011 – Are you still there?

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Continuing news and commentary during the extending downtime of SOE and PSN...as well as thoughts on how to 'make good', what to do with all that down time, and a humorous look inside a security conference, using Portal 2 sound clips. Big fun!

Downrange 05-02-2011 – We’re CLOSED!!

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Whatcha gonna do while SOE's on lockdown? Listen to Downrange! We talk about the current SOE trials and tribulations because let's face it, did you think we wouldn't?

Downrange 04-18-2011 – Tax Day Talk!

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Apr. 18th, 2011 - Tax Day Talk This week on Downrange, we continue talking about the importance of communication in both directions, including Trion's recent communications regarding their first-ever World Event, EQ2's upcoming GU60, and anything else we can come up with!

Downrange 04-11-2011 – A Little Less Conversation?

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This week on Downrange, we talk about communication...primarily communication between game companies and their players. Is there such a thing as too much communication? Too much information? Are developers afraid of giving away too much, or promising what they can't deliver? Where's the happy medium? And how do you maintain a clear communication channel with your player base? For that matter, how do the players make sure their concerns and desires get heard?

Downrange 03-28-2011 – The Two-Stat Two-Step!

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This week we take an in-depth look at what still needs work in EQ2 to bring things up to speed with the newly introduced Two-Stat system...spells, combat arts...we dig deep and cover every race, every class!

Downrange 03-21-2011 – Video Game Violence: WTF?

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This week we take issue with AB 1179, Senator Leland Yee's attempt to legislate video game content. The bill has already been struck down as unconstitutional twice...why are we wasting valuable legislative time?

Downrange 03-14-2011 – What We Like!

March 14, 2011 ¦ Posted by ¦ 0 Views  Comments Off
This week we take a look at things the Dev Team has done well with EQ2...but of course, it wouldn't be a Downrange show if we didn't have suggestions on how to make 'done well' done better!

Downrange 03-07-2011 – EQ2 Wishlist!

March 6, 2011 ¦ Posted by ¦ 0 Views  Comments Off
We discuss neat little ideas that we'd like to see possibly show up in EQ2...nothing extravagant, nothing major, but still some cool concepts!

Downrange 02-28-2011 – DoV Launch Week Wrap-up

February 28, 2011 ¦ Posted by ¦ 0 Views  Comments Off
Taking a look at the 12 Days of Velious and how they came off, and the usual rambling train of crazy!