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Game Update 4.7.1 is here, bringing with it “Shroud of Memory”, the HK-55 bonus chapter! We discuss our initial (spoiler-free) impressions. We also discuss an interview with Charles Boyd about how the development of KotFE will inform the design of KotET.
1. Introduction
2. Tip of the week
Congratulations to this week’s winner, Achuzan! Thanks to Dekarch, Turin Zol and Ajay for entering.
Please send your tips to ootinicast@gmail.com by next Tuesday for a chance to win a Taunfawn or M8-3R droid code, courtesy of BioWare, and an OotiniCast-provided Cartel Market pack from the latest shipment.
3. Holofeed
- As part of the ongoing celebration of SWTOR’s 5th year, BioWare have released five soundtracks from the game.
- GameSpot previewed the HK-55 bonus chapter ahead of its release.
- After the original 4-hour maintenance window was extended to 6 hours, Game Update 4.7.1: Shroud of Memory was available.
- There is an issue with the new Alliance Alert: Bonds of Duty that may cause a cutscene with Rusk to exit early.
- The next Community Cantina will be in New York on Friday 7 October, in conjunction with New York Comic-Con.
- Den of Geek interviewed Charles Boyd about KotFE and the upcoming KotET (Knights of the Eternal Throne).
4. The Academy
This week Swtorista explains the basics of PvP, including how to gear up.
5. Force Feedback
Frankie’s short videos of him reading the Sith, Jedi and Grey Jedi Codes are awesome!
Charlie (Kranitoko) found this Reddit post describing KOTOR and SWTOR’s favourable mention on a new Brittish TV series called Go 8 Bit.
Johnny (@BornToEatBacon) believes that Aric Jorgan is almost as photogenic as Koth…
Hawke wonders whether we’ve been out and about again?
Char Ell suggested we examine how BioWare is progressing towards the goals about server concerns that Eric Musco posted about at the end of 2014.
6. Outro
On the show this week were Chill (@BrandonLStarr, twitch.tv/chillswtor), Teo (@jasonetheridge) and Kuze (@kuze_roh, YouTube).
Information about our guilds on The Harbinger, Ootini Knights (Republic) and Ootini Rage (Empire), can be found here.
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