In this episode Harry, Chris and I discuss City of Heroes’ demise, Secret World’s post-mortem, Mists of Pandaria’s sales and more!

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What we did this week

Bill
GW2 – 18 Ranger
Torchlight II
LOTRO creeping

Harry
GTA IV
Crysis Warhead
Diablo 3
LOTRO
Guild Wars 2 – level 79 WvW, Orr
Mists of Pandaria

Chris
LOTRO – Great River and a new alt on Landroval
GW2 – Level 55 on my main, and moving my alts 10 levels at a time. Bladeridge Steppes is SO AWESOME!
Rift – Rogue Ember isle dailies
WoW – MoP – Say hello to Monkazar world!

News

Corpse of City of Heroes kicked a couple times by NCSoft
http://us.ncsoft.com/en/news/response-to-city-of-heroes-player-and-fan-suggestions.html

League of Legends adds Honor system
http://massively.joystiq.com/2012/10/02/league-of-legends-adds-player-driven-honor-system/

Mists of Pandaria sales number suck – oh wait, maybe analysts suck and sales numbers are fine
http://massively.joystiq.com/2012/10/01/analysts-mists-of-pandaria-sales-not-so-disappointing/

More Secret World post-mortem – sour grapes and poignant points
http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2012-10-02-the-secret-world-post-mortem-no-its-not-going-free-to-play-any-time-soon

Defiance (TV Show) Building real and virtual sets
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aCS8ahrY8IQ&feature=player_embedded

GW2 dungeon griefing, and how to protect yourself
http://www.reddit.com/r/Guildwars2/comments/10ttf8/protect_yourself_from_getting_kicked_in_a_dungeon/

Trent Oster speculates that Muzyka and Zeschuk quit due to too much negativity
http://www.nowgamer.com/news/1609815/mass_effect_fan_negativity_was_too_much_for_ray_greg_exbioware_dev.html
via – http://www.pcgamer.com/2012/09/28/trent-oster-suggests-fan-negativity-may-have-proved-just-too-much-for-bioware-doctors/

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