Episode 131 - Mike On!

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Headlines for this episode:

Squad Update:

• Precision executed expansion to LHS 3877. 2.8 Billion population, double binary system (4 stars) with everything close in…really neat system.
• Election for control in Lambda Andromedae
• Concentrating on staying off the expansion merry-go-round.

Chig chat:

In-Game News:

Blame The Bard (Galnet Commentary)

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Dev news:

• Wednesday stream:
  • Date TBA
  • Transfer = “copy”; seems to include all progress and doesn’t delete console CMDR
  • Comes with free horizons on PC
  • Ships, ranks, unique ships, cosmetics, unlocks, codex, crew progress
  • What doesn’t “copy”:
    • Commander name*
    • ARX Balance**
    • Squadron membership
    • Friends lists, Block lists and Private Groups
    • Current mission progress
    • NPC Crew names and appearances
• Update roadmap: “we are working on something that’s never been attempted before in ED, can’t spoil it” re: narrative
• May: Update 12: New Mission Variant, Stability, Optimization
• August: Update 13: Narrative Content, Stability, Optimization
• November: Update 14: Major Narrative Phase, Stability
• Early 2023: Key Feature Overhaul
• Streams going back to thursdays, but every other week.
• They’d like to go back to having guests
• https://forums.frontier.co.uk/threads/console-profile-transfers-and-2022-updates.603032/
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