OotiniCast Episode 166

As we wait for expansion news, we finally notice that Revan seems to have a spare lightsaber, and speculate wildly about the release date of 3.0.

1. Introduction

Chill is exploring the world of streaming on his Twitch channel, ChillSWTOR.

2. Tip of the week

Congratulations to this week’s winner, Dunedai! Thanks to Billy-sai, Digi and Goldenchicken for entering.

Please send your tips to ootinicast@gmail.com by next Wednesday for a chance to win an M8-R3 code, courtesy of BioWare, and an OotiniCast-provided Cartel Market pack from the latest shipment.

3. Holofeed

  • In the teaser trailer (also on YouTube) that BioWare released last week that revealed that Revan appeared to have returned, Road on the latest episode of TOROCast mentioned that Revan has a second lightsaber on his belt.Revan - Two lightsabers
  • The Slot Machine: Smuggler’s Gambit decoration is missing from the Constable’s Stronghold Pack. It will soon be available for 1 credit on the Binary Star Realty vendor for a limited time.
  • The post made by Hillary Nicole (Community Coordinator) requesting information from active guilds has been updated to indicate that no emails will be sent to those who submitted their guild’s details.
  • The consolidation of the class forums is now complete.
  • A “whole bunch” of rules for how decorations bind are being updated in Game Update 2.10.1, including a stack of decorations not binding if it is right-clicked on.
  • The next Community Cantina will be in New York city on Thursday 9 October 2014.
  • Scott Loxley, an Australian member of the 501st Legion, is “Storming Australia” to raise money for a local children’s hospital.Imperial camel

4. Community

We welcome Tor Noob, another SWTOR podcast, to our growing community. You can follow the show’s host Gin on Twitter using @tornoob, view her shows on YouTube, and subscribe via iTunes or RSS.

5. Force Feedback

Joe Foran’s tweet about the similarity of the symbol used by the Sith Empire in the Old Republic era and the Republic at the time of the prequel movies led us to the following (via the Bendu page on Wookieepedia):

Symbol used by the Bendu monks

Symbol used by the Bendu monks

Republic (Old Republic era)

Republic (Old Republic era)

Sith Empire (Old Republic era)

Sith Empire (Old Republic era)

Republic (movie era)

Republic (movie era)

Empire (movie era)

Empire (movie era)

Alliance Starbird

Alliance Starbird

Prottal found an impostor Teo in ArcheAge:

Serf Teo

6. Outro

Thanks to Simon (@RPGbeatsRL) and Redna (@R3DN4, twitch.tv/r3dn4) for joining us this week.

Information about our guilds on The Harbinger, Ootini Knights (Republic) and Ootini Rage (Empire), can be found here.

You can email questions and comments about the show to ootinicast@gmail.com. Follow us on Twitter via @OotiniCast. Check out our website, ootinicast.com, which has links to our presence on Google+ and Facebook. You can subscribe to us on iTunes, and listen to us on Stitcher and Spreaker. We record the show live every Wednesday at 4:30pm Pacific, goto ootinicast.com/live to find out how to join in!

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