Let’s Talk Sailing Progress Update! | OSRS Q&A Livestream May 20th

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Mod Light assembled her JMod squad to discuss Sailing Progress Update, following the release of the blog. Tune in to see the pre-alpha Sailing gameplay demo the team showcased, and find out the answers to frequently asked questions coming from you!

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00:00 - Intro
2:56 - Announcements
3:50 - Pre-Alpha Sailing Gameplay Demo starts
4:34 - What milestone are you currently on right now?
8:49 - How do you train Sailing?
10:57 - Are trimming the sails going to be the only way you will interact with facilities while training Sailing, or can players expect more?
15:46 - How many boats can a player have at any one time, and how are your boats stored?
17:50 - Will you be able to take friends on your boat?
19:48 - Does your camera turn with the ship or with your character?
23:15 - Can you explain how the game handles multiple ships in the same area without cluttering the screen?
26:39 - Can you talk a bit about navigation mode?
30:48 - Can you explain more about the types of boats a player can have?
34:11 - How does Crew Management work?
38:33 - Are there plans to adjust the size of ships or the distance between landmasses?
43:25 - Is the water going to be getting any updated visuals?
45:22 - How do our plans for HD Client line up with Sailing?
48:09 - Can you explain how islands are going to be locked behind Sailing levels?
54:50 - Will players have the option to quick-travel to islands unlocked through Sailing?
1:02:39 - How do you all feel about the feedback so far?
1:12:14 - What’s the current status of Shamanism?
1:13:10 - How is the potential split in the player base over the Sailing skill being handled?
1:14:48 - Can the team take their time to ensure that the Sailing skill is exciting and enjoyable, even if it means delaying the release?
1:17:56 - How will feedback from the technical alpha influence the development of Sailing?
1:22:21 - What makes Sailing a skill?
1:27:46 - Is Sailing shaping up to be “bigger” than a skill?
1:34:45 - Do you think the gameplay of Port Tasks plays into minigame concerns?
1:35:36 - Does navigating a boat reward players for good movement and punish bad movement in a similar way to Sepulchre?
1:36:56 - How will Sailing integrate with existing game mechanics and content without overshadowing or duplicating current methods and rewards?
1:39:08 - Are there plans to increase the number of total skill level worlds when Sailing launches?
1:40:27 - Outro

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