299: Northern Expansion feat. CCP Okami, CCP Kestrel, and Stranathor
http://media.blubrry.com/declarations_of_war/s/www.declarationsofwar.com/episodemp3/dow299.mp3 -This is it! DoW's in depth break down of the lead up to and consequences of the 2025 Equinox Update -Special Guests: EVE Game Design Director CCP Okami, EVE QA Analyst CCP Kestrel, and author of I Wanna be a Trillionaire So Frickin Bad: Stranathor -What were the biggest challenges planning for Equinox and where did (and didn't) it the mark? -The role of the CSM and player feedback in CCP's current approach to development -The interaction between Mining, MER, and Metenox -Sov gets new upgrades and new dangers with some exciting small gang PVP added along the way -Big changes to ships include warp speed adjustments, cynos return to HICs, burst jammers and more -What's the deal with Drone Assist and why in the world is it still a thing? -QoL changes to FW with potentially far reaching impacts -Skyhook raiding: Why does CCP hate fun? -How is CCP measuring the success of their changes? DON’T JUST LISTEN, LIVE IT! JOIN NOIR. TODAY!