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Loading... Live #13 - DDO Module 9 Dev Chat with Kate Paiz

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Posted April 24th, 2009 by Ethec

Show Notes - Episode #12: DDO's Kate Paiz on Module 9 - April 16, 2009

Length: 34:07

Synopsis: Dungeons and Dragons Online Senior Producer Kate Paiz joins us for Loading... Live Episode 13, which is all about DDO Module 9. Plenty of new content and features await both new and veteran players with this module, which will raise the level cap to a DnD "natural" 20. After warming up with this week's MMO news, we ask Kate some general questions about the upcoming module before turning the mic over to the audience for in-depth questions about how Module 9 will change DDO for the better. It's all in this week's Loading... Live!

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Participants

Hosts

Jeff "Ethec" Woleslagle
Ten Ton Hammer Editor-in-Chief
Ben "Machail" de la Durantaye
Managing Editor - Ten Ton Hammer Network

Co-Hosts

Cody Bye
Ten Ton Hammer Executive Editor

Guests

Kate Paiz
Senior Producer, Dungeons & Dragons Online
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Introductions

0:22 Introductions

We introduce our team and special guest, then move straight to the news so we have plenty of time for questions.

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Loading... - Ten Ton Hammer's daily newsletter and column

News and Events

0:38 The Machail Report
0:52 - Dolby Axon tech
3:28 - WoW Patch 3.1

In this week's Machail Report, we discuss positional audio and voice fonts as NetDevil opts for Dolby Axon in place of the proven Vivox technology and as WoW patch 3.1 takes center stage this week, Ten Ton Hammer is among the first to check it out.

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Featured Q&A Session

6:06 Meet Kate Paiz
7:20 Remembering Dave Arneson
8:45 Module 9 and New Players
11:50 Hirelings
14:30 Level cap increases
15:30 When will it be out?
17:00 DX11
19:14 Capstone enhancements
21:30 Character Respeccing
22:30 Eberron-Only Races
25:10 New business model?
26:06 User generated content
30:15 "Vast and mysterious"
31:05 Greensteel deconstruction
33:19 Podcast Wrap-Up

We'll start off by learning how DDO will honor Dungeons & Dragons Co-Creator David Arneson then dive straight into some general questions about Module 9. Our audience chimes in with questions about capstone enhancements, user generated content, character respeccing, and much more!

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