Episode 258 - I’m a Newsman

Loose Screws - The Dangerousest

#258 for 1rd November, 2024 or 33-oh-10 (3310)

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Squad Update:

• Powerplay 2.0 is here, NLHate had begun simping for Nakato Kaine

• Lost in Soma, Working towards a Rematch and whomever is pushing there, if you can hear us, please join the Discord so we can all stop banging out heads against the CZ wall.

• Currently a Conflict in V2151 Cygni

• We’re Rebuilding in NLTT 1139 and G218-5

• For more please think about joining the discord linked at loosescrewsed.com, and see the standing orders channel.

All details in the #standing-orders and/or the #loose-screws-factions channels of the Discord.

Galnet Update: https://community.elitedangerous.com/

• Famed treasure hunter goes missing (She was a LITTLE Drunk)

• Winters assumes office (To the joy of tens of people)

• Mandalay released (To the joy of those with Arx)

Thargoid war update: https://dcoh.watch/

• Cocijo controls - 117 controlled - 3 invasions (1 not stomped out yet) - currently no alerts: Subject to change.

Dev News:

• Frontier Unlocked.

• Power play 2 launches

• Mandalay releases

• Final new ship of the year: Cobra mkV

• Type-8 wide access 28th November

• New feature announced: colonization

• Move into unpopulated systems

• Designed to dovetail with PP2.0 - powers can move through colonization

• Next live stream with have guest devs to talk about this.

Discussion:

• Tricks or Treats FDev Style - Did you Join In

• PP2.0 - Squadron Independent or Committed

• Colonization - Looking toward the Screw-ture

• Mandalay - What’s in your loadout? Combat Ship or Non-bat Ship?

Community Corner:

• NEW BUCKY BALL RACE: Once Upon a Time in Leesti - Hosted by Commander Raiko. Details in the Buckyball Discord, started today the 24th of October.

• Congratulations - Single Malt Scotty - Soloing a Hydra in a Mandalay