• Strain 88 - KNB

  • Dec 22 2023
  • Length: 2 hrs and 22 mins
  • Podcast

  • Summary

  • Uncover the secret sauce of gaming mastery that Jimmytherabbit brings to the table in our latest Strain 88-KMB episode. We dive headfirst into the unpredictable world of randomizer mods in The Secret World, where Jimmy's Dark Agartha escapades redefine the meaning of in-game challenge. Not just a walk in the virtual park, we also peel back the layers of community dynamics in MMOs—revealing how the online bonds are just as intricate and heartwarming as any real-world connection. 

    The conversation takes a turn into the technical trenches, where Two-Ton Waffle and I share our battle stories against the streaming gremlins that seek to thwart our broadcast. From microphone meltdowns to software scuffles, experience the raw and unfiltered side of podcasting that usually stays behind the scenes. Yet, it's not all glitches and gaffes; rejoice in the camaraderie as we highlight the latest gaming rigs and the dedication of our listeners who make every hiccup worth the hassle. 

    Cap off the episode with a reflective look at the industry's latest shifts—Joshua Alan Doetsch's homecoming to Funcom and the ripples of restructuring resonating through the gaming world. Whether you're a veteran gamer or a newcomer to the digital domain, this episode promises to whisk you away on a journey through the holiday traditions of the MMO universe, the spooky undertones of the winter season, and the continued legacy of The Secret World. So, please pull up a chair, and let's toast to the shared adventures and misadventures that unite us all in the grand game of life. 

    (00:00) Technical Troubleshooting and Gaming Update 
    (18:48) Technical Issues With Microphone and Software 
    (27:09) Winter Event & Free Elite Run 
    (45:08) Progression and Challenges in F2P Game 
    (49:35) Randomizer Run Challenges in Dark Agartha 
    (01:01:22) Jimmy Mode and Randomizer Runs Discussion 
    (01:11:52) Rehiring and Restructuring at Funcom 
    (01:24:52) MMO Player Communities and Game Updates 
    (01:37:43) ARGs and Spooky Holiday Traditions Discussion 
    (01:41:53) Secret World Updates and Reflections 
    (01:47:34) Discussion on Alcohol and Gaming Impairments 
    (02:08:34) Sleep, Caffeine, and Historical Drug Discussion 

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