Beta

The beta test for the Fractured Staff of Armadyl and Animate Dead arrives. Are rumors of their nerf over exaggerated? We have our reaction, community data, and wacky polls. Then we delve into 2023 Ranged SwitchScape and a short lived community survey.

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Hosts: Shane, Tanis, and David
Duration: 1:42:15

• FSOA & Animate Dead Beta World Feedback
• Original thread
• RSBANDB is on Patreon
• Patch Notes – 02/05/25
• Ranged SwitchScape 2023: 3 styles, 10+ swaps, and Making Ranged compete with 4TAA
• RuneScape Spring Survey (Closed)
• Achievements of the Week
• Shane’s Pick of the Week: So long passwords, thanks for all the phish
• Tanis’ Pick of the Week: Accessibility in SWTOR (swtorista.com)
• Help Wanted: RSBANDBUpdate!
• What have we been doing?

In a surprise update we get to test a long awaited feature, interface scaling. The beach is also back, we sum up the rewards and our thoughts. Then we get a refresh on the story so far with Desperate Times and theorize about Desperate Measures.

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Hosts: Shane and Tanis
Duration: 2:02:14

• The 2020 Beach
• Interface Scaling & Camera Offset Beta
• Patch Notes – 20/07/20
• Double XP LIVE – Returning Soon!
• Previously on Desperate Times
• RSBANDB is on Patreon
• Listener Questions and Discussion
• An update on our security incident
• Hackers Tell the Story of the Twitter Attack From the Inside
• Metacritic Will Delay User Reviews For Games
• Mozilla Puts Its Trusted Stamp on VPN
• Achievements of the Week
• Tanis’ Pick: South Park Stick of Truth
• What have we been doing?

A Ninja scattershot greets us with fixes to Grace of the Elves, the Ranch Out of Time, the Raptor’s Chest, and Stone Spirits! Then we catch up on the latest from Mods Warden, Mic, and Hypnos. Plus the iOS closed beta arrives next week!

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• Our Memories
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Hosts: Shane and Tanis
Duration: 2:19:39

• Game Update: Double XP LIVE (Friday 8th May) and Ninja Strike #4
• Tweaks and Fixes (Patch Notes 04/05/20)
• RuneScape iOS Closed Beta
• What comes after Archaeology? – RuneScape Spring Update (May 2020) – Notes
• What if RuneScape’s UI Consistent?
• Jagex Charitable Giving Update: £75,000 Donated So Far!
• RSBANDB is on Patreon
• Listener Questions and Discussion
• Twitch Is Developing Talk Shows and Dating Programs for Gamers
• Zoom Acquires Keybase and Announces Goal of Developing the Most Broadly Used Enterprise End-to-End Encryption Offering
• Several major iOS apps crashing at launch due to Facebook SDK issues
• April Skill of the Month and May Skill of the Month Signups
• Achievements of the Week
• Tanis’s Pick: SOULCALIBUR VI
• What have we been doing?

We recap the Player Owned Farm nerf and examine the future of buyable Farming and the bean market. Plus a deep look through of the Bank Placeholders and Improvement update and thoughts on the most recent MTX promotion.

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Hosts: Shane and Tanis
Duration: 2:18:29

• Player Owned Farm changes – Updated Bank Placeholder Beta!
• Beta – Bank Placeholders and Improvements 2
• Beta Bank Placeholders Changelog
• Tweaks and Fixes (Patch Notes)
• RSBANDB is on Patreon
• Listener Questions and Discussion
• Facebook plans launch of its own “Supreme Court” for handling takedown appeals
• iOS 13 Launches
• What’s Coming for Nitro
• September Skill of the Month Competitions: Woodcutting and Mining
• Achievements of the Week
• Shane’s Pick: Lapito’s Galacticraft
• What have we been doing?