Dual Universe - Inside Novaquark Podcast

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"Inside Novaquark" is a behind the scenes podcast about the Dual Universe MMORPG and the people who craft it. With several Novaquark team members, we have a casual chat about the current status of the production and what will come next in the game!

Episodes

  1. 06/02/2020

    Dual Universe - Inside Novaquark Podcast #6

    We’ll be taking a look at some really hot topics and tackling some of the concerns of the community. Look below for a breakdown of the content: 00:00:00 - Introduction and content teaser 00:01:20 - First Time User Experience (Spawn Points, “H” Helper, Hints, Achievements, Tutorials/VR Station, Codex) 00:05:21 - Visual Changes 00:05:52 --- Inventory and container  00:06:33 --- New Element Variations (Space and Atmospheric Engines) 00:07:51 --- New Element Variations (Decorative: Fuel intake, Hatches, Commander Seats & Gunner Modules) 00:10:30 --- New Textures for Materials (Pures, Honeycombs and Products) 00:12:08 --- Ore Optimization in Mining 00:14:53 - Persistent Notification System 00:17:35 - Resurrection Nodes 00:20:19 - Crafting Recipe Balancing (Early Game) 00:23:03 - Surrogate Robots 00:33:42 - Warp Drives 00:42:13 - Warp Drives & Market Prices 00:43:55 - Key Mapping 00:45:50 - Nanopack Market Access 00:52:02 - Community Concern Address: Pending Operations, Game Performance 00:55:05 - Community Concern Address: Communications with our Community 01:03:27 - Territory Claim Unit 01:09:54 - June Test Updates 01:12:36 - Outro Dual Universe is a continuous, single-shard MMORPG that takes place in a multi-planetary, sci-fi world that features player-driven economy, politics, trade, and warfare. Players can freely modify the world by creating structures, spaceships, and even orbital stations, giving birth to empires and civilizations.  Official website: http://www.dualthegame.com    Join the community: Official forum: https://board.dualthegame.com  Community portal: https://community.dualthegame.com/    Follow us on:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dualthegame/  Twitter: https://twitter.com/dualuniverse  Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/dualuniverse  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dualuniverse  Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/dualuniverse

  2. 12/17/2019

    Dual Universe - Inside Novaquark Podcast #5

    We're back with this fourth episode of our podcast with the Novaquark team! Hosted by NQ-Nomad, JC Baillie (Founder and CEO of Novaquark and Creative Director of Dual Universe)and NQ-Entropy (Game Designer) answer the community's questions. 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:36 - Pending Operations 00:02:43 - Necessary Gaming Rig 00:03:34 - Massive Stress Test Events 00:05:40 - Voxel Loading 00:08:32 - Voxel Library & Voxel Elements 00:10:33 - Voxel Vertex Editor 00:11:10 - Merging Core Building Zones 00:14:51 - Docking Units 00:17:21 - Why not just one Core type? 00:20:21 - Missing voxel line for some core units 00:22:12 - Warped voxels when copy/pasting 00:24:46 - Road Building Tool? 00:26:35 - Last bits of an already dug ore vein 00:27:59 - Underwater lights and underwater presence 00:31:25 - Salvaging Gameplay 00:33:11 - Piloting & Speed cap 00:34:38 - Industry (on Dynamic Cores?) 00:39:26 - Power System / Energy Gameplay 00:42:15 - Sanctuary Moons / Safe zones / TCUs 00:46:48 - Territory Protection and moving Constructs 00:48:14 - Lag/Desync that may impact negatively PvP   00:55:06 - Scanning/Tracking in Space 00:57:46 - Fast travel gameplay 01:01:34 - Docking 01:02:36 - Lua protection / obfuscation 01:05:51 - Outro Dual Universe is a continuous, single-shard MMORPG that takes place in a multi-planetary, sci-fi world that features player-driven economy, politics, trade, and warfare. Players can freely modify the world by creating structures, spaceships, and even orbital stations, giving birth to empires and civilizations. Official website: www.dualthegame.com Join the community: Official forum: board.dualthegame.com Community portal: community.dualthegame.com/ Follow us on: Facebook: www.facebook.com/dualuniverse Twitter: twitter.com/dualuniverse Soundcloud: @dualuniverse

  3. 12/05/2019

    Dual Universe - Inside Novaquark Podcast #4

    We're back with this fourth episode of our podcast with the Novaquark team! Hosted by NQ-Sesch and NQ-Nomad, we speak with JC Baillie (Founder and CEO of Novaquark and Creative Director of Dual Universe)and NQ-Entropy (Game Designer). In this fourth episode, we cover: 00:00:00 - Introduction (Participants’ Presentation) 00:02:20 - 2019 recap 00:07:10 - Alpha 3 planned for January 2020. 00:08:44 - Alpha 3 - PvP: CvC first iteration 00:23:12 - Alpha 3 - RDMS revamp & Organization Management 00:37:03 - Alpha 3 - Piloting revamp 00:42:14 - Alpha 3 - Industry revamp 00:48:15 - Alpha 3 - Mining changes 00:52:55 - Alpha 3 - Territory Units comeback 00:53:47 - Alpha 3 - Global Lighting & Space Skybox 00:56:22 - Alpha 3 - UI changes 00:58:16 - After Alpha 3 launch: Stabilization, Polishing, FTUE 01:06:25 - Beta phases, thoughts about Roadmap 01:10:59 - Intra-Solar System Fast Travel 01:12:56 - Planets revamp 01:16:06 - Territory Warfare 01:18:21 - Mission System 01:20:59 - Communication transparency 01:22:04 - Setting Player Owned Market 01:25:01 - Energy System 01:26:30 - Beta = Feature complete? 01:31:24 - Gameplay differences between Alpha & Beta? 01:33:10 - NDA lift 01:36:00 - Novaquark team reads feedback, plans (and wants) to communicate better 01:43:50 - Conclusion and asking for community feedback   Dual Universe is a continuous, single-shard MMORPG that takes place in a multi-planetary, sci-fi world that features player-driven economy, politics, trade, and warfare. Players can freely modify the world by creating structures, spaceships, and even orbital stations, giving birth to empires and civilizations. Official website: www.dualthegame.com Join the community: Official forum: board.dualthegame.com Community portal: community.dualthegame.com/ Follow us on: Facebook: www.facebook.com/dualuniverse Twitter: twitter.com/dualuniverse Soundcloud: @dualuniverse

  4. 09/20/2019

    Dual Universe - Inside Novaquark Podcast #3

    Dual Universe is a continuous, single-shard MMORPG that takes place in a multi-planetary, sci-fi world that features player-driven economy, politics, trade, and warfare. Players can freely modify the world by creating structures, spaceships, and even orbital stations, giving birth to empires and civilizations. Official website: http://www.dualthegame.com Join the community: Official forum: https://board.dualthegame.com Community portal: https://community.dualthegame.com/ Follow us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dualuniverse Twitter: https://twitter.com/dualuniverse Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/dualuniverse

  5. 06/12/2019

    Dual Universe - Inside Novaquark Podcast #2

    In this second episode of our podcast hosted by NQ-Nomad, we’re chatting with JC Baillie (Founder and CEO of Novaquark and Creative Director of Dual Universe), NQ-Entropy (Game Designer at our Paris studio), NQ-Drifter (Producer at our Paris studio), and Stéphane D'Astous (General Manager of Novaquark Montréal). In this 2nd episode: A review of the r0.15 update launch A sneak peek of the upcoming Alpha 2 content! The recent evolution of our Montréal studio Some Q&A with the community Dual Universe is a continuous Single-Shard sandbox civilization building MMORPG taking place in a multi-planets Sci-Fi world with player-driven in-game economy, politics, trade, and warfare. Players can freely modify the world by creating structures, space ships or orbital stations, giving birth to empires and civilizations. Following our successful Kickstarter campaign and popular demand, we developed a new crowdfunding website that allows more players to participate. More info here: http://www.dualthegame.com/crowdfunding Stay tuned! Official website: http://www.dualthegame.com Join the community: on our forum: https://board.dualthegame.com on our community portal: https://community.dualthegame.com/ Follow us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dualuniverse Twitter: https://twitter.com/dualuniverse Google+: https://plus.google.com/+DualUniverse Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/dualuniverse

  6. 05/08/2019

    Dual Universe - Inside Novaquark Podcast #1

    Topics: - Review of the past 6 months with JC - New stuff of the r0.15 patch with JC and NQ-Entropy - Introducing Éric, new Art/UX Director at Novaquark Montréal This podcast is a first for the Novaquark team! In this first episode, we’re chatting with JC Baillie (Founder and CEO of Novaquark and the Creative Director of Dual Universe), NQ-Entropy (Game Designer at our Paris studio) and Éric Bellefeuille, our new Art and UX Director at Novaquark Montréal.

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"Inside Novaquark" is a behind the scenes podcast about the Dual Universe MMORPG and the people who craft it. With several Novaquark team members, we have a casual chat about the current status of the production and what will come next in the game!

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