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Spotlight: September Events [EverQuest II]

The Far Seas caravans rolled into Darklight Wood on September 1st, bringing their wares for the monthly city festival. Neriak is proud to feature two new local specialtiesRead the rest


SOE Maintenance Notice Sept 2, 2010 [General News]

Aimee “Ashlanne” Rekoske posted on the Station Community Forums:

Account services, including account maintenance, all commerce, and Station Store will be down for maintenance for 3 hours on Thursday,

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According to the official forums there will be a hotfix Wednesday morning.  The US servers will come down on September 1, 2010, at 7am PDT for a hotfix.  The expectedRead the rest


City Festival Starts Tonight! [EverQuest II]

Tomorrow is the beginning of September, bringing us the Neriak City Festival!  The Festival should start September 1st at 12:01am PDT and run until September 7th at 11:59pm PDT.  You can… Read the rest


Labor Day Bonus Experience Weekend [EverQuest II]

Here in the States we celebrate Labor Day on the first Monday of September, giving most of us a three day weekend.  What better way to spend it than in Norrath! … Read the rest


Featured Guide: Recipe Books [EverQuest II]

Did you know that after completing some crafting quest series you can buy your Advanced recipe volumes for that tier?  Where do you find Bartending for Sadists?  How do you get the recipes for… Read the rest


Featured Guide: Greater Faydark [EverQuest II]

Game Update 57 brought developer attention to Greater Faydark, where the Nursery series has been revamped.  The story has changed just a bit and the progression is much smoother than the original. … Read the rest


Patch Notes for August 24 [EverQuest II]

Servers will come down at 7AM PDT on Tuesday, August 24th for a hotfix. The estimated downtime is one hour.

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According to a post by Aimee “Ashlanne” Rekoske on the Station forums, there will be an estimated five hour downtime at SOE on Wednesday, August 25th, 2010, at 2:00 AM PDT. Read the rest


Featured Guide: Darklight Wood [EverQuest II]

Hate’s Envy is under attack!  With Game Update 57 Darklight Wood, the popular starting area for citizens of Neriak, got a firm revamp.  There’s new things happening in Hate’s Envy and… Read the rest


More GU57 Tweaks Incoming [EverQuest II]

There are more changes coming to EQII’s Game Update 57.  The players have been laying out their laundry lists of complaints and the development team has been listening.  Here’s some highlights of changes either… Read the rest


Moonlight Enchantments Start Tonight! [EverQuest II]

The monthly mini event Moonlight Enchantments (often called “The Grottos”) should start tonight!  While we haven’t yet seen an official announcement, the event should turn on at 12:01am PDT onRead the rest


Players Allowed Access to "Hidden" Characters [EverQuest II]

One of the unannounced changes in Game Update 57 was SOE restricting regular subscription accounts to the seven characters they to which they are entitled.  You see, there’s been a loophole:  if you paid… Read the rest


Hot Fix Notes: August 19, 2010 [EverQuest II]

Today’s hotfix should have fixed yesterday’s XP bug.  It also addresses changes to Zaalax, Xaalax, Saalax and Yaalax in Underfoot depths and changed the bonus received from Vitality.



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Hotfix Notes: August 19, 2010 [EverQuest II]

Today’s hotfix should have fixed yesterday’s XP bug.  It also addresses changes to Zaalax, Xaalax, Saalax and Yaalax in Underfoot depths and changed the bonus received from Vitality.

 

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Experience Bonus Changes and XP Bug Explained [EverQuest II]

Rich Waters and Greg Spance, Fan FAire 2010As Game Update 57 went live this morning players were experiencing what appeared to be an experience nerf.  XP was just going slower than they remembered.  Rich Waters, EQII Lead Designer, and Greg “Rothgar”… Read the rest


Adventure Class Reset in Developement [EverQuest II]

As Game Update 57 went live this morning the forums erupted with responses to changes and a couple of interesting bugs.  One of these bugs was an NPC in North Qeynos who was able… Read the rest


EverQuest II Extended Beta Launch Delayed [EverQuest II]

As posted on the official forums and the EQII Facebook page, the beta launch of the controversial EverQuest II Extended service has been postponed to Thursday, August 19… Read the rest


Patch Notes for August 18 [EverQuest II]

This morning brings the release of Game Update 57 to the Live servers. The update focuses on many changes to make the “newbie experience” more friendly, including partial revamps to existing… Read the rest


Druid Ring Event Extended [EverQuest II]

Details are not yet available, but according to a tweet by Aaron “Gnobrin” Bisnett, of SOE Community Relations, the Druid Ring Reconstruction Event is being held over.  You… Read the rest


Server Downtime August 17, 2010 [EverQuest II]

Accoding to Amnerys’ post on the official forums, all EverQuest II servers will come down at 5:00 am PDT for approximately four hours.  Here’s our handy Time ZoneRead the rest


According to Amnerys’ post on the official forums, all EverQuest II servers will come down at 5:00 AM PDT for approximately four hours.  Here’s our handy Time ZoneRead the rest


Adam and Jamie need your help in Steamfont!Since Emily “Domino” Taylor joined the EverQuest II development team tradeskill quests have been slowly added to the game, giving crafters more options for leveling their tradeskills and getting out into the world.  Announced… Read the rest


EQ2X Copy Service Now Available On Test Copy [EverQuest II]

EQII Developer Bunji posted today on the official forums that copies to the EQII Extended server are now available on the Test Copy server.  The “Character Copy Token” is available free… Read the rest


Spotlight: August Events [EverQuest II]

Game Update 57 is quickly approaching, with an estimated release date of August 17, 2010. This update heralds the end to a few ongoing events.

The finale of the Halas Prelude event, Read the rest