As we start to emerge from winter, blinking at hints of a spring sun, the MMO industry gets wild and crazy with all sorts of interesting developments. This week on the show, Bree and Justin talk about big launches, sad departures, and — of course — fishing. We’ll get your attention, hook, line, and sinker! You’ll be reeled in by this podcast as we tackle the important topics! …We’ll stop now.

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Show notes:

  • Adventures in MMOs: Black Desert character creator, FFXIV, World of Warcraft, Stardew Valley
  • News: Black Desert launches
  • News: Path of Exile: Ascendancy releases
  • News: Guild Wars 2 loses smilin’ Colin, season 3 of living world coming
  • News: No Man’s Sky coming in June and Overwatch in May
  • News: World of Fishing!
  • News: AdventureQuest 3D coming in October
  • Mailbag: Devs breaking promises?

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  • Your show hosts: Bree and Justin
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Timestampiness:

00:00 Intro
01:30 What we played
12:40 Black Desert
17:47 Path of Exile
22:01 Guild Wars 2
29:32 No Man’s Sky
34:01 World of Fishing
38:55 AdventureQuest 3D
41:13 Mailbag
52:24 End spiel