PvM

Gemstone dragons, are they all they’re cut out to be? Should you fight them? And what’s their real purpose for being in game? Also, a corporate rebranding of Jagex and excellent news for Jagex as a company!

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Hosts: Shane, Cireon, and Tanis
Duration: 1:49:39

• Gemstone Dragons | Documentary Airs 9th April
• Tweaks and Fixes (Release Notes)
• NXT – Please Update
• Jagex’s new look
• Jagex registers record-high profits during last financial year
• Listener Questions
• Google, Samsung, HTC, et al. agree on a license deal around Android
• YouTube TV
• Android overtakes Windows for first time in internet usage
• March SkotM Update and April SkotM: Hunter
• Informer’s March Into April
• Achievements of the Week
• Tanis’s Pick: PlayStation Now
• What have we been doing?

Nex: The Angel of Death, combat mechanics, benefits and drawbacks of this bossing encounter, and a strong critique of its drop mechanics. Plus we get our first peak at what 120 Slayer may look like.

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• Nex: Angel of Death
• Tweaks and Fixes (Release Notes)
• Lava Lanterns
• Premier Club Last Chance: 5th February
• Jagex names Phil Mansell as acting CEO following Rod Cousens departure
• February Month Ahead
• Dev Diaries | 120 Slayer
• Listener Questions
• Apple joins Partnership on AI as founding member
• Snapchat’s Parent Makes Blockbuster IPO Details Public
• Nintendo reports $569M profit as Pokémon game sales get off to good start
• January SkotM Update and February SkotM Update
• Achievements of the Week
• Shane’s Pick: Raspberry Pi 3 Model B
• What have we been doing?

A surprise addition to the Soul Reaper reward store and its new trimp comp requirements. Plus, the shadow gorilla arrives and we discuss a new proposal for the arc! And should amnesty be given to comp players?

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• Soul Reaper – New Rewards | Legendary Pet Gorillas & Armour
• Shadow Gorilla Pet and Cosmetic Armor
• Tweaks and Fixes (Release Notes)
• Concentrated Blast, Fury and Needle Strike
• An Arc Region Proposal (Official forums)
• Protean Cogs | Invention Comes to Treasure Hunter
• Dev Blog – NXT in 2017
• Listener Questions
• Android Instant Apps starts initial live testing
• Facebook Tweaks Its ‘Trending Topics’ Algorithm To Better Reflect Real News
• 3D TV is dead: Long Live 4K and HDR?
• January SkotM Update and February SkotM: Fishing
• Achievements of the Week
• Mr. Bistro’s Pick: Wookiepedia
• Dress Shane12088 Winner and part 2
• What have we been doing?

With more and more players reaching endgame in RuneScape, we ask the question, what skills are really useful today and of those that are not, how can they be reworked? Our tally my surprise you.

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Hosts: Shane (@_ShaneA) and Dave with Special Guest Prynassius
Duration: 1:49:23

• Are our non-combat skills useful?
• The hypothesis
• Defining usefulness
• The influence of PvM
• What can be done to rework this skill?
• Dissecting the skills
• RSBANDBUpdate! Returns to our regular schedule next week with a new co-host!