Lave Radio Episode 104

Ben takes Grant and Jarvis through the past few weeks for news letters as well as the recent community events

Aired 12th April 2016
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Crew Members

Head of Health and safety : Ben Moss Woodwood : Cmdr Eid LeWeise
Head of entertainment/strong> : Chris Jarvis : Cmdr Thane
Chief Barsteward : Grant Woolcott : Cmdr Psykokow

Show Notes:

• Development News
  • Frontier keeping mum’s the word…. Still in their 6 week ‘nothing to see here’ mode… (2.1 ETA ‘May’)
  • Oculus

• Newsletter 117 + 118 + 119
  • 117
    • Engineers Concept Art – looks like outposts for planets – be nice too see more concrete info though
    • Lost Winds Bobbleheads £5 each, Toku, Deo and Notea
    • Orion HCS voice pack (featuring william shatner)
    • Winners in the Gladiator Challenge
      • The 2 x Premium Elite Dangerous goodie bags, including a cap, a beanie, three faction mugs, and signed artwork went to CMDR Mad Anthony Wayne and Gabriel Case.
      • The 2 x Elite Dangerous: Horizons Season passes were snapped up by Wayne Youngblood and Bozakir
      • And the 1 x Every paint job in the Elite Dangerous store went to the extremely lucky CMDR Nollywood.
  • 118
  • 119
    • Next week, the newsletter will be hosted on the Elite Dangerous Community Site rather than sent directly into your email inboxes
    • Join the Elite on the Background Sim Thursday 14th April 19:00 BST
• In game news
  • Onionhead is back in the recent Community Goal
  • Former Federal president Jasmina Halsey has been found and taken to Leoniceno Orbital,  brought out of her coma and talking to the press.
• Main Discussion – Elite Meet Discussion ?
  • Elite Meet fun
    • EM SONG https://drive.google.com/open?id=0ByiN4SpyhAzhczlLN0d5T1R4bnM
    • Hutton Truckers arm patches. Encouraging people to cosplay for Lavecon.
  • Oculus Delayed
  • The Hand of Facebook in the OR Terms & Conditions
• Community Corner
  • New Streams involving Dave Hughes Elite Encounters RPG, demonstrating the Vehicle Combat System (ie. the ship to ship combat). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IW8xm-MoEBo
  • The Rock Rats helping CMDR Frawd-Digger getting to Beagle Point in a non shielded Sidewinder!
  • Hutton Orbital Endurance Challenge
    • From Readdy’s Progress to Gooch’s Progress on the planet Cardinal in the Aparctias system a distance of 596km
    • 18 teams some individuals some teams of up to 6
    • ~ 50 ppl (54?)
    • Winner of both the Team and Solo challenges: in 5 hours!
      1 Team name: Team Mummy
      subhouse07 Team member 1: CMDR Brabston, Timmy
    • Amazing video of the “quick way” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i3yuOkzc3b0
    • 2 Team Name: Redliners
      Player Group: Elite: Racers (ERF)
      Team member 1: [CMDR Deftin]
      Team member 2: [CMDR BlackMaze]
      Team member 3: [CMDR FierceFalcon]
      Team member 4: [CMDR Terrorsidic]
      Team member 5: [CMDR AlexRusich]
      Team member 6: [CMDR Rafi Long]
    • 3 Team Name: Cross Court
      Team member 1: Arsen Cross
      Team member 2: Jay See
    • 4 Team name: The Buckyball Racing Club
      Team member 1: Alec Turner
      Team member 2: Seneh
      Team member 3: Kliggish
      Team member 4: Ozric
      Team member 5: Furrycat
  • LAVECON 2016: please come to it.
  • Paladin Consortium Operation SRV A B C