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The City Festival Has Begun! [EverQuest II]
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Today is the beginning of April, bringing us the Qeynos City Festival ! The festival will run until April 7th at 11:59pm PDT. You can find the Far Seas Caravan in Antonica just beyond the bridge to North Qeynos. The festival features new building blocks on the specialty merchant. They cost two City Tokens each and come in a wide variety. Visit the Far Seas caravan merchants to see all of the local specialities and other festival goods . An Aether Race will also be available in Antonica during the festival. Participate and achieve a time of 134 seconds or less to earn the Bridge Buzzer prefix title! Begin the race by speaking to the referee near the Coldwind Point Lighthouse.
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The Highest of Silly Days - April 1st Only! [EverQuest II]
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Today is April Fools Day, marking the Highest of Silly Days for the Bristlebane Day celebration. Two quests are only available on this day, both given by the sphinx Imenand in Enchanted Lands. Test your brain by trying to solve his many riddles and take a gamble at your choice of rewards. Players can also harvest from the Jester's Superior Gardens on this day, which can be found in Enchanted Lands only. These gardens give harvests from every holiday event that has crafting, so be sure you have a lot of spare backpack space! Those wanting to sneak in some mid-year Frostfell crafting can do so as well. Check the Marketplace for some Bristlebane Day promotional items which include a glider mount and a jester's costume. The Highest of Silly Days runs until 11:59pm PDT on April 1st.
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Patch Notes - Tuesday, April 3, 2012 [EverQuest II]
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No official downtime has been announced yet but the patch notes for April 3rd have been posted. GENERAL All single group instances now have a lockout of 90 minutes. Fixed a bug where lingering dot effects from dead and looted NPCs could start critting. PLAYER HOUSING Marketplace housing deeds will now include the maximum number of placed items, prior to using house expanders, in the description. Increased item limit for Researcher’s Sanctum to 600. ITEMS Drunder x4 priest breastplates (non-Challenge mode) can now proc Celestial Restoration III. Source: EQII Forums
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SOE Live Announced: October 18 - 21, 2012 [EverQuest II]
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The anticipated announcement of SOE's Fan Faire dates have finally arrived, along with a surprising name change: Fan Faire is now renamed to SOE Live . In Linda"Brasse"Carlson's blog post today, she stated that they wanted a new name to"reflect the bigger picture, to make it inclusive of the many worlds SOE offers." SOE Live 2012 will be held from October 18 - 21 at Bally's Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Rooms can already be booked at Bally's now for $80 per night on the 17th and 18th and $130 per night on the 19th and 20th. Registration for the event has not opened yet. Visit the official SOE Live website for more information and head over to the Station Blog to read up on Linda Carlson's introduction to this year's event!
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Patch Notes - March 27, 2012 [EverQuest II]
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No official downtime has been announced yet but the patch notes for March 27 have been posted. ITEMS The following items no longer have duplicates of the same stats, they now have the sum of the duplicated stats: Magi's Bracelet of Eradication Hammer of Divine Retribution Zealot's Breastplate Magi's Earring of Eradication Magi's Belt of Eradication Shoulder Pads of Meditation Magi's Necklace of Eradication Spinestaff Magi's Ring of Eradication Source: EQII Forums
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Bristlebane Day Starts March 27! [EverQuest II]
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Bristlebane Day starts tomorrow, March 27th, and runs through April 9th. (Yes, it will have a one-day crossover with the Chronoportals anniversary event.) There's a a new Snack Catcher game to play, a new recipe book, and new rewards! On April 1st things really crank up with Jester's superior gardens in Enchanted lands giving harvestables from all holidays. Frostfell crafting stations will also pop up in Enchanted Lands on April 1. There are two quests offered exclusively on April Fool's Day, so you'd best like riddles if you want to add to your dice collection! Read all about it in our Bristlebane Day Guide ! And if you've got a lot of alts, use our Bristlebane Day Quest Tracker to help keep track of them during the event.
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Community Webcast - Skyshrine: Part One [EverQuest II]
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On Thursday, March 29, 2012 SOE will be broadcasting the Skyshrine: Part One webcast live on Twitch TV . Join host Linda"Brasse"Carlson (Director, Global Community Relations) as she interviews Holly"Windstalker"Longdale (Producer), Akil"Lyndro"Hooper (Lead Designer), and Dave"Smokejumper"Georgeson (Director of Development) about the level increase, the prestige system, tradeskills, and more. Join SOE on Thursday, March 29, 2012, at 4:00 p.m. PDT , as they live stream this webcast on Twitch TV ! The webcast is expected to last about 20 minutes.
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Emergency Downtime - March 20, 2012 [EverQuest II]
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All U.S. servers will come down at 5:25pm PDT for an emergency update. Estimated downtime is one hour. The downtime is to address issues with creatures critically hitting that shouldn't be after the Critical Mitigation stat removal: We understand that some creatures are still critically hitting. Seems we missed a file or two for the integration to live. We are working to get it resolved asap! We are indeed going to be emergency hotfixing this today. Shouldn't be too long of a downtime. However we did find one small issue that we are working on fixing but is not as high of a priority we felt it should hold up the hotfix. Just as a heads up if you are in battle with an NPC and it puts of dot on you and it dies the spell still has the potential to use the default bonuses that are present on live right now. Which means once the NPC dies if the spell is not removed on death the spell then has a change of hitting you as a critical. We will get this fixed asap but you w ...
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AB&Battleground Downtime - March 22, 2012 [EverQuest II]
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The Antonia Bayle server and U.S. Battlegrounds will come down at 4am PDT on Thursday, March 22, 2012 for maintenance. Chat channels will be unavailable on the Nagafen server during this maintenance. Estimated downtime is 10 hours. See the official announcement for more information .
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Downtime - March 22, 2012 [EverQuest II]
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All U.S. servers will come down at 7am PDT on Thursday, March 22, 2012. Estimated downtime is one hour. Here are the patch notes: GENERAL Fixed a bug where some NPCs were still critting on players. Charmed players will no longer crit at all. Source: EQII Forums
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