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EQII Downtime - Thursday, November 21, 2013 [General News]
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The US EverQuest 2 Servers will come down on Thursday, November 21st at 7:00AM Pacific Time for an update. The expected downtime is approximately one hour. As a bonus suprise, Tony"RadarX"Jones, EQII Community Manager, posted that Gold Members will get a token reward boost."Starting with tomorrow's update and until February 25th, 2014 all Gold Members will earn twice as many token rewards when completing quests or actions that would grant an alternate currency token!" You'll find the patch notes below. MEMBERSHIP Now until Feb. 25th, Gold members earn DOUBLE on all alternate currencies! POPULATION / ZONE PROGRESSION Vesspyr Isles Delvakin in Falinpol now sells an item that can be used to turn fully upgraded Cryptic, Arcane, or Potent armor into an upgrade gemstone. Cryptic armor converts into a Brilliant Blue gemstone, both Arcane and Potent armor convert into a Deep Green gemstone. Nexus Core [Advanced Solo and Heroic] All beam-firing golems ...
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Downtime - Tuesday, November 19, 2013 [EverQuest II]
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All US servers will come down on Tuesday, November 19th at 7:00AM Pacific for an update. The expected downtime is approximately one hour. Full patch notes are available after the jump. POPULATION / ZONE PROGRESSION General Challenge Duo zones will now drop purple adornments instead of red adornments. City Sages are now willing to put a price to A Thexian Log Book, Clockwork Chirurgeon User Manual, and Day Log of R.F. for those that completed the accompanying quest. Cobalt Scar Cobalt Scar tradeskill harvestables no longer spawn under the world. Fabled Djinn Master's Prism Instraments should no longer lose their"move"or"inspect"verbs when the encounter resets. Instraments will no longer reset once a valid song has been played but they will still reset once the Djinn Master's threshold has been passed. Ssrez'Ras: Chamber of Stasis Deviator Yothsra will no longer get stuck immune to damage. Casting Verdict on Ziskaya will no longer prevent her f ...
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The Heroes'Festival is Back! [EverQuest II]
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The Heroes'Festival , an annual live event first introduced in 2009, has made its return! The event is scheduled to run from 12:01am PST on Friday, November 15 through 11:59pm PST on Monday, November 25. Freeport and Qeynos will be filled with festivities to celebrate the 9th anniversary of EverQuest II . Centered primarily at the Claymore in Qeynos Capitol District and Execution Plaza in the City of Freeport, players can participate in several event quests . New this year is the Heroes'Feast quest, in which you craft up a great feast for your respective city . All quests from last year will also make a return with alternate currency token reward choices, which can be spent for new items (mostly decorations) on the Heroes'Festival merchant . One new achievement will be awarded to players who work their way through all of the quests. The Heroes'Festival is scheduled to run until 11:59pm PST on November 25th. For those of you with far too many alts check out our updated Hero ...
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Downtime - Wednesday, November 13, 2013 [EverQuest II]
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The EverQuest 2 servers will come down on Wednesday, November 13th at 7:00AM Pacific Time for an update. The expected downtime is approximately one hour. Here's the patch notes: MERCENARIES You no longer have to speak draconic to hire the ToV Aerakyn Merc. Mercs no longer steal experience for kills.
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PSS1 Hosts EQII 9th Birthday Baking Contest [EverQuest II]
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To celebrate the launch of the Tears of Veeshan expansion and EverQuest II's 9th birthday (which occurred on November 8), ProSiebenSat.1 Games is hosting a"Bake a Drake"contest! Provisioners, pull out your rolling pins and get baking, because there are some hot prizes to be earned from this one! We got full details after the jump. Editor's Note: I realize that both SOE and PSS1 players visit EQ2 ZAM, but all of the in-game rewards for this contest are for ProSiebenSat.1 Games account holders only . The DVD rewards can awarded to anyone. Now, back to the contest! Just like in the latest expansion, this competition is all about the winged creatures. PSS1 is looking for the most creative cakes to fit their motto of"Bake a Drake". So go bake yourself a dragon! The contest already kicked off and runs through November 30, 2013. Winners will be announced on the official UK EQII website by December 6, 2013. Of course, there are prizes to be won! ProSiebenSat.1 Games will aw ...
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EQII Downtime - Thursday, November 13, 2013 [EverQuest II]
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The EverQuest 2 Servers will come down on Thursday, November 14th at 7:00AM Pacific Time for an update. The expected downtime is approximately one hour. Here's the patch notes: MERCENARIES When opening the mercenary window, the active mercenary will now be auto-selected so the button defaults to‘Return’ for suspended mercenaries. Daeron Ashenwing has been made more formidable. POPULATION / ZONE PROGRESSION Vesspyr Isles You can now accept both Heroic and Advanced Solo weekly missions from Veehzz the Bloodwing in Vesspyr Isles. ABILITIES / ALTERNATE ADVANCEMENT General AE Auto-Attack Chance buffs should no longer flicker in the passives window.
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Tears of Veeshan Preview: Adventuring in Vesspyr [EverQuest II]
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Qeynos and Freeport are under assault by the forces of the Awakened. Kerafyrm has possession of the Tear of Veeshan. The commander of the New Combine army lay in his grave, with his daughter, Antonia Bayle, grief-stricken and alone. The darkest days are coming to EverQuest II . Ages End is just around the corner. Over the past month your EQII ZAM team has toiled away on the Beta server, working to bring you the coverage you’ve come to expect. We would like to offer our thanks to the assistance we received along the way. One ZAM contributor, Ratagnan , invested much of his time and energy into filling in missing quests, Advanced Solo zone walkthroughs, crafting information and much more. Heroes of Test was as awesome as always, having a fully equipped Tier 4 guild hall and members willing to lend a hand. Finally, our thanks to Feldon of EQ2Wire for sharing some of his dungeon screenshots with us! Now, on to the good stuff... In Tears of Veeshan , players are s ...
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Extended Downtime - Tuesday, November 12, 2013 [EverQuest II]
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From the official forum : All servers will come down November 12th, 2013 at 7:00 AM PT (4 PM CET) for an update to introduce the Tears of Veeshan expansion. Downtime is anticipated to be less than 5 hours and you can find update notes when posted in the Game Update forum. We'll keep you updated as we hear more tomorrow morning!
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Tears of Veeshan Goes Live - November 12, 2013 [EverQuest II]
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UPDATE 2:50pm ET : US servers are now up! UPDATE 1:20pm ET : Latest word is that "There are still a few last minute things being tested but I've been assured things look good and should be available within the estimated time frame." ( forums ) UPDATE 11am ET : Pre-orders have begun processing, we just got an email confirming ours! All servers came down at 7am PT today for the Tears of Veeshan (GU68) patch. Estimated downtime is currently"less than" five hours . The full patch notes are after the jump and we will keep you updated as we hear server status news. Your dedicated ZAM staff brings you our coverage of the expansion material to help guide you with the new content and features! Vesspyr Isles Quest Series & Zone Guide Tears of Veeshan Tradeskill Quests Channeler Class Guide Mercenary Slots ToV Interviews Part One & Part Two ToV Previews: Crafting & Adventuring All ZAM Coverage You can check out the ZAM and EQ2Wire Beta ...
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Tears of Veeshan Preview: Crafting the Afterlife [EverQuest II]
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Tradeskillers rejoice! EverQuest II's next expansion, Tears of Veeshan , has a lot of great tradeskill content. The Far Seas Trading Company is finally taking note of the Ethernere and needs your assistance, and we got all the details! Level 95 crafters will get a letter sending them to the Isle of Mara, where they'll be sent on quests to Obol Plains and Vessyr Isles to further Far Seas research. Along the way they'll get a new mount, acquire a lot of new house items, and obsessive harvesters can finish the saga of Qho Augren. It's not just about one quest series, though; once you've established your usefulness there are daily and weekly missions that reward Draconic Etyma, the alternate currency of Tears of Veeshan . There are tons of recipes introduced in this expansion. At the request of players level 90 books have been added to fill in the gaps. Level 90 essentials books will be available from the usual merchants and level 90 advanced books are awarded in ...
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