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EverQuest II Producer's Letter: May/June News [EverQuest II]
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Holly"Windstalker"Longdale released a May/June Producer's Letter yesterday evening, recapping the recent additions and discussing what we can expect over the coming months. Content and features in the work are: Matchmaking code is being worked on and they hope it will be in beta testing soon Dungeon Finder 2.0 will be address after the matchmaking code is stable Older currencies will be converted into something useful; new status items and a status merchant revamp Placeable NPCs for decorators that can be dressed (akin to mannequins) Fabled Deathtoll In addition to the above, the unnamed expansion pack (which will raise level cap to 100) is still in the works: The artwork is outstanding and so is the content! We are working on a variety of themes again, one of them we have hinted at with dinosaur-like creatures . But that’s just one of many. Our new Terrain Tool has been incredible for creating really amazing areas which we’ll be showing you before too l ...
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Moonlight Enchantments Start Tonight! [EverQuest II]
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The monthly live event Moonlight Enchantments starts tonight! The grottos will open on the 20th at 12:01am PDT and close on the 21st at 11:59pm PDT. The time applies directly with no conversion to all servers. Check out our Moonlight Enchantments guide and peek at the rewards !
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Downtime - Tuesday, May 20, 2014 [EverQuest II]
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The US servers will come down on Tuesday, May 20th, 2014 at 7:00 AM Pacific Time for an update. The expected downtime is approximately one hour. EU servers will come down beginning at 9:00 PM PT (6:00 AM CET May 21st, 2014) for the same update. Downtime for EU servers is anticipated to be approximately two hours. Full patch notes are available after the jump. WEEKLY FEATURE A new currency exchange merchant, Barnaby Blunderbuss, has been added to the docks off Butcherblock Mountains where you can exchange most currencies for transmuting and tinkering training components. Some of the eligible currencies include Maj’Dul insignia tokens, Void Shards, D.I.R.T.Y. Money and many more! GENERAL All AA EXP event messages now include the amount of EXP granted. Resolved an issue where the amount of EXP displayed when converting adventure EXP to AA EXP did not reflect any server or personal bonus multipliers. POPULATION / ZONE PROGRESSION Templeof Veeshan : Dreadscale's ...
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Help Test Matchmaking on Wednesday, May 21st [EverQuest II]
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The devs have been working on the matchmaking code and will be holding a three hour-long test between 2-5pm Pacific Time on Wednesday, May 21, in the Beta server battlegrounds. We will be having focused testing for the Battlegrounds Matchmaker on Beta tomorrow from 2PM– 5PM PDT . Along with those Matchmaker fixes, the following adjustments have been made to itemization. You will no longer need to add a gem to your PvP gear before upgrading it to the next tier. Toughness has been reduced on one gemmed Dreadnaught armor, all other blue and green stats have increased to 3 gem potent quality. Players who participate will be eligible for some nifty rewards. To copy your character to Beta, simply type /beta from the character you wish to have transferred over. Source: Official Forums
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EverQuest II Summer Kickoff Weekend! [EverQuest II]
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Sony Online Entertainment has announced a bonus weekend to get summer started! All players will have double experience on Monday, May 26th, 2014 at 12:00 AM PDT (Midnight) to 11:59 PM PDT. All players will also have 30% off on appearance items and mounts, starting Friday, May 23rd, 2014 at 12:00 PM (Noon) PDT to Monday, May 26th at 11:59 PM PDT. All Access members will have the entire weekend of double experience and 30% off on appearance items and mounts, starting on Friday, May 23rd, 2014 at 12:00 (Noon) PM PDT to Monday, May 26th at 11:59 PM PDT. Note: Yes, this stacks with the 10% off on all marketplace items for being an All Access member.
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Downtime - Tuesday, May 13, 2014 [EverQuest II]
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US servers will come down on May 13th, 2014 at 7:00 AM Pacific Time for an update. The expected downtime is approximately one hour. EU servers will come down beginning at 9:00 PM PT (6:00 AM CET May 14th, 2014) for the same update. Downtime is anticipated to be approximately 2 hours. The patch notes are below. WEEKLY UPDATE Temple of Veeshan: The Dreadscale’s Maw The third wing of the massive citadel to the Awakened Army has been breached! Gather a full raid party and attempt to overthrow Vulak’Aerr the Dreadscale and his generals. Ethereal / Artifact Drops All Tears of Veeshan heroic missions now have a chance to reward an ethereal or artifact item. Each Artifact item will only drop for a single person on each server. ABILITIES / ALTERNATE ADVANCEMENT Predator Predator's Final Trick will now show up in the maintained window when cast. ITEMS Vital Deflection, Fortitude Stand, Evasive Posture, Evasive Twirl and Indiscriminate Counter have had their d ...
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Downtime - Wednesday, May 14, 2014 [EverQuest II]
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ALL servers will come down on Wednesday, May 14th, 2014 at 7:00 AM Pacific Daylight Time (May 14th, 2014 at 2:00 PM GMT) for an update. The expected downtime is approximately one hour. Here are the patch notes: POPULATION / ZONE PROGRESSION Temple of Veeshan: The Dreadscale’s Maw Zoning a raid force into the zone should no longer put players into their own separate instances. Izshrah’Khar: Stratum of the Protectors Shazzak now only spawns five Fragments per phase in order to address an issue that was causing certain characters to crash to character select. The Fragments’ damage has been increased to compensate for fewer Fragments. ITEMS Experience gain on the Tear of Veeshan Spiritstones has been tripled.
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EverQuest II Downtime Thursday, May 14. 2014 [EverQuest II]
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ALL EverQuest 2 Servers will come down on May 14th, 2014 at 4:00 PM Pacific Daylight Time for a hotfix. The expected downtime is approximately 40 minutes. This hotfix is to resolve an exploit in the ToV raid zone. There are no patch notes.
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Patch Notes - Tuesday, April 29, 2014 [EverQuest II]
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UPDATE 3:30pm ET : Servers should be unlocking now! While servers are down for the extended SOE maintainence , the EQ2 team is patching the game as well as hosting an EverQuest II AMAA on Reddit . Full patch notes are available after the jump. HIGH KEEP UPDATES High Keep: The Bloodless Incursion [Contested] is now live and offers new challenges for groups of heroes brave enough to explore its halls! This contested version of High Keep can be accessed through the portal on Karak Peak in Vesspyr Isles. This zone is exclusively available to members until May 13 2014. Heritage Quest Blood lines the hallways of High Keep, much of it the result of one man. Was he a hero or a traitor? Learn the truth and re-acquire a bloody weapon lost to the annals of time in the new heritage quest found within High Keep: The Bloodless Incursion! POPULATION / ZONE PROGRESSION General Zordakalicus Ragefire, the Dragon Ancestral Champion, now drops rare items from any current heroic z ...
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EverQuest II: April 29th AMAA Recap [EverQuest II]
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The EverQuest II team spent several hours on Reddit answering players'questions on Tuesday, April 29, 2014. The session ran from 5am PT through 2pm PT. Our six-page recap, which includes many of the answered questions, is available after the jump. We are representing the EQ2 Development Team for this AMAA ! That means Ask Me Almost Anything! Do you have a question you’ve been dying to ask us? Well, now is your chance! What are you waiting for? Ask away! We’ll be answering questions from 5AM– 2 PM PDT on April 29th, 2014 while we have extended downtime on all of our servers, forums and sites due to All Access integration and a new Game Update. The only Reddit Users representing the EQ2 Development Team are as listed below: (Note: Anyone impersonating an SOE Developer will not be tolerated.) Margaret Krohn - Luperza - Community Manager Omeed Dariani - Omeedd - Senior Brand Manager Adam Key– Adamsphere – Brand Manager Holly Longdale - Wind ...
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