Arrrrrrr PAX ye be scary matey!

Aired 14 March 2017
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Crew Members
Head of health and safety : Ben Moss-Woodward – Cmdr Eid LeWeise
Chief Archivist : Colin Ford – Cmdr phoenix_dfire
Chief Bar Steward : Grant Woolcott – Cmdr Psykokow

Show Notes

• Development News
  • 2.3 Beta update 2
  • More fully fleshed out locations
  • Live from Pax East 1
    • PS4 Demo
      • PS4 controller
        • Can use the swipe pad to look left and right to bring up the panels
        • Can head look using the built-in gyros
      • Also supports the Thrustmaster Hotas 4
    • Interview with David Braben – PAX East 2017
    • Unknown Trailer – PAX East 2017 – Elite Dangerous
      • Alien tunnels? (thanks to Stu Barbs for bringing it to our attention)
  • Live from Pax East 2 (Q&A)
    • https://www.reddit.com/r/EliteDangerous/comments/5ytab3/sandro_23_qa_summary/
  • Pax Promo images
  • Frontier Help’s document on getting connected
  • Pirate Faction Paint Pack
• Newsletter 165
• Community Corner
  • HCS Take on Text To Speech in a KICKSTARTER Sooon
  • Cmdr Awesome’s payback party for Special Effect
  • ED:RPG Makes over £86,913 for its kickstarter
  • ED Art Tools
  • A message from Fuel Rats on ‘Cats’, Fake Calls and white kights
    • TL;DR – The Fuel Rats appreciate that some people feel that killing Fuel Rats by making fake calls is morally deplorable. But doxxing or threatening players over it is not kosher! Please don’t do that
  • Cmdr Turjan’s Travelsyou tube series. Exploration with a touch of madness;
• Questions
  • Challenge from Zplintz
    • ssuming that we are going to have multiple players in the same ship, in the main game, prior to Lavecon 2017 (if not in main game, then in beta surely?):How likely is it, that we will see…… 3 x VR players in the same ship, at the same time, in the same room, at Lavecon this year? Perhaps with all 4 viewpoints recorded simultaneously? Do you like a challenge? *evilgrin
• Shoutouts
  • Lavecon 2017 is being sponsored by ED:RPG and ED Tracker
  • 1st Ever Australian Pizza Meet! this Saturday. At Sopranos Pizzeria in Emu Plains (Sydney) from 7:30pm. Contact mjelic on Twitter
  • Elite Meet 2017 is on the 1st April in Bristol