Double Station Cash Weekend! [EverQuest II]
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SOE just announced a Double Station Cash weekend , which will begin at 12:01am PDT on Friday, March 29 and end at 11:59pm PDT on Sunday, March 31 . This offer is valid for pre-paid SC cards or online purchases. It excludes SMS (mobile) purchases. Starting tomorrow, get Double Station Cash between March 29th-31st when you buy Station Cash or redeem an SOE Pre-Paid Station Cash card.* Stock up on Pre-Paid Station Cash cards now to take advantage of this special offer! Be on the lookout for special deals on the Marketplace, too! *Offer valid from 12:01 AM PDT March 29, 2013 to 11:59PM PDT March 31, 2013. Double Station Cash offer excludes purchases made via SMS.
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Downtime - Friday, March 29, 2013 [EverQuest II]
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All EQ2 Servers will come down on Friday, March 29, at 7:00 am Pacific Time (2:00 pm London Time) for an update. The expected downtime for US servers is one hour; the expected downtime for EU servers is 2 hours. Here is the patch note: ITEMS Vanquisher's PVP Armor is now No Value.
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The Qeynos City Festival Has Begun! [EverQuest II]
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April has arrived and with it the Qeynos City Festival has returned to Norrath! The festival will run until April 7th at 11:59pm PST and can be found near the bridge to North Qeynos in Antonica. 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 just off the dock in the Enchanted Lands. Test your brain by trying to solve his many riddles and take a gamble at your choice of house pet rewards. Players can also harvest from the Jester's Superior Gardens on this day, which are found in Enchanted Lands. These gardens give harvests from every holiday event that has crafting, so be sure you have a lot of backpack space to spare! 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 should include a one-day only offer of a pink colored Bovoch mount today. The Highest of Silly Days runs until 11:59pm PDT on April 1st.
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Downtime Tuesday, April 2, 2013 [EverQuest II]
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The US EQ2 Servers will come down on Tuesday, April 2, at 7:00 am Pacific Time for an update. The expected downtime for US servers is one hour. EU servers will come down at 9:00 pm PDT; the expected downtime for EU servers is 2 hours. The patch notes are below. Game Update 66 Beta testing also starts Tuesday . The'Beta Copy'button is not currently available; it should be up post-patch on Tuesday. See you on Beta server ! GENERAL Fixed a bug where expired missions were not being removed correctly. ITEMS Nocturnal Aggression and Nox Incessit can no longer apply multiple times from the same caster.
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Downtime - Thursday, March 21, 2013 [EverQuest II]
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All U.S. servers will come down on Thursday, March 21, 2013, at 7:00 am Pacific for an update. The estimated downtime is one hour. The EU servers will come down at 4:00 am London Time on Friday, March 22, 2013. The expected downtime is two hours. The full patch notes are available below. POPULATION / ZONE PROGRESSION The Dreadcutter: The Pirate Kings [Raid] The scout cursed by the ogre witchdoctor should not be teleported unless there are not enough valid teleport targets. The pirate adds should no longer occasionally stop spawning. Eidolon Jungle Shriekgloms in Eidolon Jungle will no longer alert other Harrowing Horde to your presence at such great distances. ITEMS Shiverback King Loop no longer has the same effect as the Shiverback King Stud. It now has an effect that is more appropriate. Torment is now useable by brawlers and Beastlords. Ethereal end line rings have been given their own effect and have been slightly improved.
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Decorating Mega Sale; Player Studio Homes Soon [EverQuest II]
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UPDATE: Late Friday evening Abby"Ahma"Watt posted :"Quick update: in consideration of our Player Studio creators, we have removed the Player Studio house items from this sale. There's still a whole lot of other great items on sale, and we hope you continue to support the players participating in Player Studio." Game Update 66,"Scars of the Awakened", will be available to test beginning on April 2. Holly"Windstalker"Longdale announced this afternoon that the feature to list decorated homes in the Player Studio, which was originally presented during SOE Live 2012, will also be tested at the same time. These are very exciting times for passionate decorators! On April 2, when we start Open Beta for Game Update 66“Scars of the Awakened,” we will also be inviting you to test our Player Studio House category that allows you to buy and sell decorated houses of all types, shapes, and sizes in our marketplace! Sellers earn a real portion of the profits! We are working o ...
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Downtime Tuesday March 26, 2013 [EverQuest II]
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The US EQ2 Servers will come down on Tuesday, March 26, at 7:00 am Pacific Time for an update. The expected downtime for US servers is one hour. EU servers will come down at 4:00 am London Time on Wednesday, 3/27. Expected downtime for EU servers is 2 hours. Patch notes are available below. POPULATION / ZONE PROGRESSION The Dreadcutter: The Pirate Kings The Pirate Kings encounter should no longer gain increasing latency over the course of the fight. ITEMS Creeping Fingers, Tri Color Leaf Tree, Five Leaf Bush Drooping Fern Plant, and Blooming Jacaranda can now be sized even larger.
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Holly Speaks on Game Update 66 [EverQuest II]
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Today Holly"Windstalker"Longdale , EverQuest II Producer, published SOE's plans for Game Update 66 which includes the legacy zones of Cobalt Scar and Sirens Grotto. Named Scars of the Awakened , Game Update 66 promises new content in Velious for crafters, questers, and raiders. and teases"the Ages End Prophecy looms with its promise to see Kerafyrm - Norrath's most evil, powerful dragon - bring a violent end to the world." GU66 is expected on Test on April 2, and is slated for launch on April 30, 2013. Read the entire EQII Producer's Letter on the official forums .
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Downtime Wednesday, March 13, 2013 [EverQuest II]
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All EQ2 Servers will come down on Wednesday, March 13, at 7:00 am Pacific (2:00 pm London) for an update. The expected downtime for US servers is one hour, and for EU servers is 2 hours. The full patch notes are available below. MEMBERSHIP UPDATES The following restrictions have been removed on Free and Silver accounts: Class selections (Beastlord still requires Age of Discovery) Race selections (Freeblood still requires purchase) Bag slots Shared Bank slots Active journal quests allowed GENERAL There is no longer a broker fee for buying Krono from the broker. GUILD ACHIEVEMENTS Removed duplicate Soren the Vindicator guild achievement. The following guild achievements should now update properly: Soren the Vindicator Turt Turganpuncher Turt Turganpuncher (Challenge) Statue of Rallos Zek Statue of Rallos Zek (Challenge) POPULATION / ZONE PROGRESSION General Some raid aoe spells in Plane of War, Harrow's End (raid), Sleeper's Tomb Unearthed [Raid], an ...
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