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

Updated Mon, Apr 27, 2009 by Ethec

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!

For a complete transcript of the Q&A session, click here!


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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
  • You!
    Join us next week on Voon in room: Ten Ton Events.

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.

Links

  • 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.

Links


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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