Plenty of news this week, including February’s story livestream, EA’s quarterly earnings call, the mission crew skill changes coming in Game Update 4.1, and the mechanics and rewards planned for the Eternal Championship in Game Update 4.2.

1. Introduction

2. Tip of the week

Congratulations to this week’s winner, DorjeeVajra! Thanks to Mark, Jessa’k and Uwen for entering.

Please send your tips to ootinicast@gmail.com by next Tuesday for a chance to win a Taunfawn or M8-3R droid code, courtesy of BioWare, and an OotiniCast-provided Cartel Market pack from the latest shipment.

3. Holofeed

4. Community

All the details about the Ootini Events that Djredd has organised for February can be found in his forum post.

5. The Academy

Thanks to Swtorista (@swtorista, swtorista.com, swtorstrongholds.com) for providing this week’s installment of The Academy, which discusses the Outfit Designer.

6. Force Feedback

Reest recommends that the Lando Calrissian Adventures by L. Neil Smith, and the Han Solo Trilogy (The Paraside Snare, The Hutt Gambit and Rebel Dawn) by A. C. Crispin, complement the Han Solo Adventures novels by Brian Daley which Teo is currently reading.

GasGuy referred us to the Machette order in which to watch the first six Star Wars movies.

7. Outro

On the show this week were Chill (@BrandonLStarr, twitch.tv/chillswtor), Teo (@jasonetheridge), Dekion and Fyonha.

Information about our guilds on The Harbinger, Ootini Knights (Republic) and Ootini Rage (Empire), can be found here.

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