Rothgar Gives a GU58 Sneak Peek [EverQuest II]
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EQII lead programmer Greg"Rothgar"Spence has blogged some of the things he's been working on for Game Update 58 . There's a couple of new tabs coming to the Character window which will add utility and free up some inventory space: the Mount tab and the Currency tab. You can see pictures of the new tabs after the jump, or head on over to Rothgar's blog, Greg's Place . Click the pictures for a larger image.
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City Festival Starts Tonight! [EverQuest II]
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Tomorrow is the beginning of October, bringing us the Qeynos City Festival ! The Festival should start on October 1st at 12:01am PDT and run until October 7th at 11:59pm PDT. You can find the Far Seas Caravan in Antonica just beyond the bridge to North Qeynos. This month you can pick up two new Qeynos-themed house items: a Qeynos elaborate sconce and a Qeynos display counter . Visit Chris Weathers to see all the local specialities and Sanya Farshore to pick up the Forum Challenge Paintings that were introduced last month.
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Featured Guide: Lore and Legend Hot Spots [EverQuest II]
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Did you know there are 42 Lore and Legend quests in EverQuest II? Lore and Legend mobs can be found all over Norrath, but some zones tend to have a higher density of certain mobs than others. Certain species of mobs can also be difficult to track down due to their obscure names, and sometimes when you find a hot spot, you may discover that you detrimentally impacted a quest hub's faction. We've done the research for you! Please enjoy this handy Lore and Legends Hot Spots Guide !
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Moonlight Enchantments Start Tonight! [EverQuest II]
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The monthly mini event Moonlight Enchantments (often called"The Grottos") should start tonight! The event is planned to turn on at 12:01am PDT on September 20th and run through 11:59pm PDT on September 21st. These times apply directly with no time conversion to all servers. If you need a hand with finding these mysterious mushroom rings or want to peek at the rewards, see our Moonlight Enchantments Live Event page!
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EverQuest II Oktoberfest Parties [EverQuest II]
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In celebration of Oktoberfest the EverQuest II Community Team will be hosting in-game parties in the Community Lounge! And if you can't make those, they will also be opening up a portal for the Community Lounge across all the regular live servers shortly after each party for you to have your own parties! The hosted party schedule is after the jump. See EQII Players for more information! Th ursday, September 23rd 11:00am to 12:00pm PDT Valor Thursday, September 23rd 12:30am to 1:30pm PDT Innovation Thursday, September 23rd 12:00am to 1:00pm PDT Storms Friday, September 24th 8:00am PDT Sebilis Monday, September 27th 6:00pm to 7:00pm PDT Test Copy Tuesday, September 28th 6:00pm to 7:00pm PDT Test Copy Wednesday, September 29th 1:00pm to 2:00pm PDT Test Copy Thursday, September 30rd 1:00pm to 2:00pm PDT Test Copy
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Featured Guide: Alternate Advancements (AA) [EverQuest II]
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Alternate Advancements, or AAs for short, are a means of further enhancing your character. They can give your character powerful new skills and enhance existing skills. In addition to levels, they are a means of measuring how powerful your character is relative to other characters of the same class. We are pleased to bring you this Alternate Advancement guide , submitted by Xalmat, which explains the basics of the AA system.
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SOE Official Podcast #94: Star Wars and More! [Star Wars: Clone Wars Adventures]
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Sony Online Entertainment has published its newest official podcast this week (it's #94 for those of you keeping track), and this one focuses on Dragon*Con and Star Wars. Fans of Star Wars Galaxies and the new Clone Wars Adventures game may want to give this podcast a listen. In fact, two members of the Clone Wars Adventures dev team stop by to talk about the free-to-play, kid-friendly MMO. Of course, players of all other Sony Online Entertainment games should get some enjoyment out of the podcast. For example, Jason"Pex"Ryan gives a rundown on the latest updates for SOE titles. The podcast is a little more than 60 minutes long, so relax and enjoy the show !
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SOE Maintenance - Thursday, September 23, 2010 [General News]
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According to posts on most SOE forums: Account services, including account maintenance, all commerce, and Station Store, will be down for maintenance for 3 hours on Thursday, September 23, 2010, from 9:00 pm PDT to 12:00 am PDT. The Station Store and all commerce avenues will be unavailable for the duration of maintenance. This may also affect the performance of the forums and any or all accounts'abilities to log in. Here's our handy Time Zone Conversaion Tool to help you plan.
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Hotfix - Wednesday, September 15, 2010 [EverQuest II]
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Since this morning's hotfix, players have been plagued with zoning issues. According to Greg"Rothgar"Spence the issues has been fixed internally, but must be hotfixed to take effect. The hotfix is scheduled for September 15, 2010, at 7am PDT and should last an hour. Here's our handy Time Zone Conversion Tool to help you plan.
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Patch Notes for September 15 [EverQuest II]
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A bug introduced with yesterday's hotfix caused several zones, such as Frostfang Sea, to be unavailable for zoning into through the travel system. Today's patch today fixes that bug, as well as the Stonebrunt to Sundered zoning bug. The full patch notes are listed below. GENERAL Fixed a bug causing some zones to not be available for zoning. Fixed a bug were Experts and Masters of the previous tier could be automatically overwritten in your hotbar by an apprentice spell. TRAVEL The Stonebrunt temporal pathfinder will now properly zone you into Sundered Frontier instead of leaving you high and dry in the middle of the sky. ITEMS Ykeshan Spellbears and Warbears can be used below level 80 and no longer can be combined below level 80.
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