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GU60 Preview: Coldain Espionage Missions [EverQuest II]
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Provocateur Bas Darkfrost is a loyal subject of the Dain and is known in Thurgadin as a Master Spy and Assassin. His work revolves around slowing down the Kromzek of Kael Drakkel on their own turf. This agent provocateur is willing to give trusted adventurers assignments for espionage missions. The new solo missions will test the patience and cunning of any player. Avoid being spotted by the lumbering Kromzek as you poison, dehabilitate and distract them within Iceshard Keep . Dispatch their officers to aid in Kael's confusion. Bas has his own eyes within the keep and depending on your finesse your rewards can greatly vary. Read more about the three new quests and their zone in our Coldain Daily Solo Missions guide!
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Downtime - May 31, 2011 [EverQuest II]
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Game Update 60 (The Children of War) will go live tomorrow, bringing all servers offline for a 3 hour patch. U.S. servers will come down at 7am PDT and the Splitpaw server will come down at 3pm London Time. Patch notes will be available on our GU60 page once they are released. During the downtime you are welcome to join us in the #EQ2 channel of ZAM's IRC chat . Feldon of EQ2Wire also has set up a ZAM IRC java applet that you can use. Check out our GU60 previews from this past weekend! The Frozen Tundra New Prestige Homes Eastern Wastes Tradeskill Quests Coldain Espionage Missions All ZAM GU60 Coverage
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SOE Offers Identity Protection for EU Players [General News]
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Sony Online Entertainment just announced that it will be providing a complimentary 12 month identity protection program through Affinion International Limited for its eligible Station Account holders in the United Kingdom, France, Italy, Spain, and Germany. More details can be found in the full press release after the jump. As a reminder, SOE is also offering 12 months of AllClear ID PLUS at no cost to Station Account holders in the United States. This all stems from the hacker attack that kept SOE offline from May 2-14. SOE Press Release SONY ONLINE ENTERTAINMENT AND AFFINION TO OFFER IDENTITY PROTECTION PROGRAM FOR CUSTOMERS IN EUROPE Complimentary 12 Month Program to be Provided through Affinion International Limited SAN DIEGO, May 17, 2011 - Sony Online Entertainment LLC (SOE) today announced it will be providing a complimentary 12 month identity protection program through Affinion International Limited for its eligible Station Account holders in the Unit ...
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Official SOE Podcast #109: The Orc Cast [General News]
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Now that Sony Online Entertainment's games have been up and running for a few days following a hacker attack , it's time once again for the latest episode of the Official SOE Podcast . In this installment, Linda“Brasse” Carlson and Aimee“Ashlanne” Rekoske discuss Star Wars Galaxies'bounty hunter update , as well as Fan Faire 2011 . They even have an interview with a real Norrathian Orc. You can click this link to download an mp3 of SOE Podcast episode 109 .
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EQII Producer's Welcome Back Letter [EverQuest II]
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Dave"Smokejumper"Georgeson, EQII Senior Producer, posted a Producer's Letter today on EQ2Players. In it he welcomes everyone back to the game after the extensive outage and gives details of work that was done by the development team earlier in May. He also drops some hints of features we can look forward to hearing more about in the near future as well as at Fan Faire . See the entire text of the letter after the jump and join in on the player discussion on the official forums. Hello, Norrathians! We’re incredibly glad to have our worlds back online again and we really appreciate you all being so patient with us while we strengthened the castle walls. It’s been quite odd working on the game without it running. We’re glad you’re back! So, you’re probably wondering,“What has your Dev Team been doing for the last couple of weeks?” Here’s a small list of things that happened during that time: Figured out the Fan Fai ...
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SOE Maintenance - May 19, 2011 [General News]
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At 7am PDT on Thursday, May 19 all SOE login servers, forum account access and more will be unavailable during a 2 hour maintenance. Here is the official announcement: Beginning at 7 AM PDT on Thursday May 19, 2011, the Login Server, SOE Account and Commerce flow and the Station Store will be unavailable due to maintenance. We expect this maintenance to take approximately 2 hours. This may also cause some forum accounts to temporarily lose permissions, due to the inability to verify account status while the maintenance is taking place. This is only temporary and normal permissions will return automatically once the maintenance is complete. We apologize for this interruption and will resume all affected services as soon as the maintenance is completed. Source: EQ Players Amnerys on the EQII Forums later included a warning about zoning: Update: If you zone during this maintenance, you could lose connection and not be able to log back in.
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Triple Station Cash Event [General News]
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According to a banner on Sony Online Entertainment's website , SOE is planning a triple Station Cash event! SOE's Memorial Mania Player Appreciation Event will run from 12:01 Pacific May 27, 2011 through 11:59pm Pacific May 30, 2011. During that time redeem any SOE Pre-Paid Game Card and receive triple Station Cash! Watch this spot for more deails as they become available!
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Fan Faire Registration has Re-Opened! [General News]
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Registration for Sony Online Entertainment's 2011 Fan Faire has finally re-opened! The Fan Faire will run from July 7th - 9th at Bally's Las Vegas. Events include developer panels, tournaments, live quests and much more. This year registrants have the choice between a Friday only, Saturday only or an All-Access pass for the entire weekend. The All-Access pass includes digital copies of EverQuest and EverQuest II's next expansion pack, special in-game items and access to special evening events at Fan Faire. All three types of passes include access to the showroom and developer panels, gift bags and daytime events. Register for the All-Access pass by May 31st and get the Early Bird Special pricing of $119 USD! Head over to the official SOE Fan Faire website for more information on pricing and a preliminary schedule of events .
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May Madness Marketplace Sale [EverQuest II]
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The delayed May Madness Marketplace Sale started yesterday evening and several items in the Station Cash Marketplace have had their prices reduced. The sale is advertised to run through May 25th. Discounted items were announced on EQ2 Players: Additional Character Slot -- Regular Price: 1000 -- Sale Price: 700 Potion of Disgenderment -- Regular Price: 750 -- Sale Price: 500 Guild Rename Potion -- Regular Price: 2450 -- Sale Price: 1750 Race Potion -- Regular Price: 1450 -- Sale Price: 1000 Potion of Amnesia -- Regular Price: 950 -- Sale Price: 700 Character Transfer Token -- Regular Price: 2450 -- Sale Price: 1750 Character Copy Token -- Regular Price: 2450 -- Sale Price: 1750 Norrathian Witness Protection Pack -- Regular Price: 1750 -- Sale Price: 1000 Charm of Escape -- Regular Price: 50 -- Sale Price: 25 Potion of Quickened -- Regular Price: 50 -- Sale Price: 25 Summoning Charm -- Regular Price: 75 -- Sale Price: 50 Scroll of Tracking -- Regular Price: 50 -- Sale ...
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SOE Outlines'Make Good'Program [General News]
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Sony Online Entertainment's games have been offline for almost two weeks following a recent attack by hackers , and we're all anxiously awaiting any news regarding the status of the company's services. While it doesn't give an estimated date for when the games will be live, SOE's latest update outlines its"Make Good"program and unveils its complimentary Debix“AllClear ID PLUS” identity theft protection program in the United States. As previously announced, all impacted players will receive 30 days of game time added to the end of the current billing cycle in addition to one day for each day the system is down. Players will also receive the following items once services resume: DC Universe Online: Batman and Two-Face Inspired Masks and 30 Marks of Distinction Free Realms: Free daily items (7 to collect) Clone Wars Adventures: Count Dooku v2 Outfit EverQuest: A series of events, including Double XP, Double Rare Mob Spawns and Double Faction Gains ...
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