AOD to return to Ventrilo

[AOD_Guybrush]

For Immediate Release: ClanAOD Gaming Community's Big Move Back to Ventrilo

In an exciting and somewhat nostalgic development, the ClanAOD Gaming Community is thrilled to announce a strategic pivot in our approach to community engagement and voice communication. After thorough deliberation, consultation, and reflection on our roots, we have decided to embrace our heritage and make a significant move back to Ventrilo for all our voice communication needs.

This decision was not made lightly. Ventrilo, a pioneering voice over IP (VoIP) software released in 2002, has been at the forefront of gaming communication for decades. Despite the advent of numerous modern alternatives, Ventrilo holds a special place in our collective gaming history. Its unparalleled developer support, deep connections within the broader gaming community, and the overall positive experiences it has provided over the years are unmatched.

We recognize that this move might come as a surprise to many, especially in an era dominated by newer technologies. However, after engaging with our members and weighing the pros and cons, it became clear that Ventrilo's reliability, simplicity, and the unique sense of community it fosters are exactly what ClanAOD needs at this juncture. It's about enhancing our communication, reinforcing our community bonds, and returning to a platform that feels like home.

Ventrilo's strong developer support ensures that we will continue to have a stable and secure platform that can adapt to our community's evolving needs. Its interface, known for its straightforwardness and efficiency, means our members can focus more on what matters most—gaming and community interaction, without unnecessary frills or complications.

We want to reassure our members that this transition will be smooth and well-supported. Over the coming weeks, we will provide detailed guides, resources, and support sessions to ensure everyone can make the switch seamlessly. Our commitment to providing a vibrant, supportive, and engaging community experience remains our top priority, and we believe this move to Ventrilo is a step forward in strengthening our community's foundation.

In closing, we invite our members to join us in this exciting journey back to Ventrilo. This move is a celebration of our roots, a nod to the rich history of gaming communities, and a step forward into a future where our communications are as strong and resilient as the bonds that unite us.

Let's make this transition a memorable one. Here's to new (old) beginnings, lasting friendships, and countless gaming victories ahead!

— ClanAOD Leadership Team




Note: Please remember to check the date of this announcement.

[AOD_Danneskjold]

Yes! Now I don't have to stop myself from calling Disco as Vent.

[AOD_Vince]

Flash backs of Liv falling asleep on his mic.. for 10 hours. and his trips to the bathroom during SGT meetings.

[AOD_Drachenjager]

Need to go add some minutes to my AOL account.

[AOD_Comin4thatBooty]

Time to boot up the ol' Windows 98 machine!

[AOD_3423Collins]

Read and understood! Finally to get back built-in voice overlay. Uninstalling overwolf right now!
:P

[AOD_Xerans]

Ventrilo is too new-fangled tech for me. I only use Roger Wilco.

[AOD_baldeagle]

When are we going to switch over?

[AOD_DirtyDeedz]

I havnt used vent in real long time

[AOD_Arrow5379]

I havnt used vent in real long time

Ditto, but I'm sure Guybrush will post all the necessary info we need for it here.

[AOD_Guybrush]

Ditto, but I'm sure Guybrush will post all the necessary info we need for it here.

I sure will! I aim to share our strategy and plans on September 31.