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EverQuest&EverQuest II Expansion Teasers [General News]
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Executive Producer Holly Longdale popped onto both the EverQuest and EverQuest II forums yesterday to post a teaser announcement of the upcoming official announcement for both game's expansions. EQ players will be getting 15 new raid zones, new and updated zones for level 105, and two new level agnostic zones: the original versions of Plane of Fear and Plane of Hate. Expect new AAs, spells, Heroic Adventures and more. EQ2 players will receive a new overlands zone, x2 and x4 raids, as well as Advanced Solo and Heroic dungeons. The deity system revamp is coming and a couple of new item types will be introduced. Neither game teaser mentioned any level cap increases. Continue reading after the jump to see Holly's entire posts! EverQuest We are excited to announce we have an expansion on the way– that’s right, expansion – not“campaign.” As we’ve been toiling away this year, the content we’ve been wo ...
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Daybreak General Maintenance: September 17, 2015 [EverQuest II]
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Daybreak will perform a general maintenance beginning at 6am PDT on Thursday, September 17, 2015 . The current estimated downtime for this maintenance is two to four hours, depending on the service. This maintenance may impact the following Daybreak services across all games: Game logins for all Daybreak games Forum& Web logins for all Daybreak games Commerce and account management for all Daybreak games PLEASE NOTE: This is not a game-specific maintenance. There will be no update or patch notes. Thank you for your patience as we complete this maintenance. ~The Team at Daybreak EverQuest II is also having a one hour update during the maintenance, at 7am PT. Here are the patch notes: ITEMS Chest of Wondrous Booty will now display the correct items that it rewards. QUESTS Rum Cellar and Fabled Echoes of Faydwer missions have been added to the Mission Timer Window.
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Bonus XP Week For All-Access Members [EverQuest II]
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Yesterday, Daybreak kicked off a bonus experience week (yes, week!) for EverQuest II All Access members. The bonus applies to Adventuring, Alternate Advancement, and Tradeskill experience, but is not available on the TLE servers. What if we told you that we're offering DOUBLE EXPERIENCE to our All-Access members for a whole week? The double experience bonus for Adventure, Tradeskill and AA XP will turn on at n oon PDT on Friday, September 18, 2015 and will last a full week! This means you have until noon PDT on Friday, September 25, 2015 to fill up those XP bars! The Double XP bonuses will be available for All Access members on all traditional servers. While the bonus will not be available on Stormhold and Deathtoll, there are still exciting adventures awaiting All Access members on those special servers. Remember, you must be a member to access Time-Locked Expansion servers.
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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 PT and close on the 21st at 11:59pm PT. 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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Holly Longdale Teases EQ&EQ2 Daily Bonuses [EverQuest]
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On Saturday, Executive Producer Holly"Windstalker"Longdale tweeted that, starting next week, both EverQuest and EverQuest II players can expect"some kind of bonus"every day until the games'expansions launch. She also followed up on a couple of player questions regarding these bonuses: @EQKelvani:"TLE excluded I presume?" @TheWindstalker:"In most cases. We will look at doing sales and stuff." @EQ2Wire:"[until] Launch (Nov 10/17ish) or Preorder (Oct 1st)?" @TheWindstalker:"Until launch, not pre-order...so sometime after October."
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Downtime - Tuesday, September 22, 2015 [EverQuest II]
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US servers will be brought offline on Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at 7am PT for an update. EU servers will come down at 9pm PT (5am London Time on September 23rd) for their update. Estimated downtime for both sets of servers is approximately one hour. Here is the patch note: PvP Fixed an issue where killing players on your recent kill list was not being processed correctly.
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Downtime - Tuesday, August 25, 2015 [EverQuest II]
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US servers will be brought offline on Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at 7am PT for an update. EU servers will come down at 9pm PT (5am London Time on August 26th) for their update. Estimated downtime for both sets of servers is approximately one hour. Here are the patch notes: GENERAL (Full Install only) For those having trouble validating an existing assetslib.vpl file on startup, you can now add‘cl_force_paklib_create 1’ to your eq2.ini file to force re-creation of this file. POPULATION / ZONE PROGRESSION PvP General Fixed a bug where some guards would get confused when pets start attacking Exiles. Precipice of Power [Raid] Heart Stutter should no longer hit players outside the raid engaged with Cazic-Thule. ABILITIES / ALTERNATE ADVANCEMENT Fixed a crash issue related to Charm abilities. Focus Aim should no longer spam requires time locked server. ITEMS Chakram of Souls will now work correctly with thrown item abilities such as Mantis ...
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The City Festival Starts Tonight! [EverQuest II]
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Tomorrow is September, which means it's time for the Neriak City Festival ! The festival is planned to start on the 1st at 12:01am PT and will run through the 7th at 11:59pm PT. You can find the Far Seas Caravan in Darklight Wood just over the chasm outside of Neriak. Visit the Far Seas caravan merchants to see all of the local specialities and other festival goods , and don't forget to check out the four City Festival achievements (listed under Live Events in your journal). An Aether Race will also be available in Darklight Wood during the festival. Participate and finish the race in 89 seconds or less to earn the Fearless Flyer prefix title! Begin the race by speaking to the referee near Neriak.
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EverQuest II: Server Consolidation FAQ [EverQuest II]
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The EQ2 team has put together a FAQ from recent questions and concerns they've spotted from players. Some topics of interest are below, but make sure to read the entire FAQ over on the official forums. Q: How is this server consolidation different than server merges of the past? A: We’re not merging one server’s data into another. A consolidation means all characters from the designated origin servers are moved onto a new server. Q: How will we be able to retain names if others have the same name? A: In the event of duplicate character names during the consolidation, priority will be given to the character who has logged in to the game within the past sixty (60) days. If multiple characters have logged in within the past sixty (60) days, then the character which was created first will retain their name. Other same-named characters will have an"X"(or several) added to their names automatically until their name is unique. Each player that is auto-renamed this wa ...
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Downtime - Tuesday, September 1, 2015 [EverQuest II]
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US servers will be brought offline on Tuesday, September 1, 2015 at 7am PT for an update. EU servers will come down at 9pm PT (5am London Time on September 2nd) for their update. Estimated downtime for both sets of servers is approximately one hour. Patch notes are available after the jump. GENERAL TLE Servers The‘Restore Items’ tab on the character window is now available. POPULATION / ZONE PROGRESSION Altar of Malice [Raid] Tserrina should once again cast her Malicious Shadows and Malicious Strife spells. Ritual Keeper V'derin should more reliably cast his Rain of Malice ability. Precipice of Power [Raid] Once spawned, avatars should now respawn if they sense they have not been defeated and reset for any reason. Teleporters to avatar islands no longer deactivate when an avatar is engaged. ABILITIES / ALTERNATE ADVANCEMENT Summoner Flash Cast no longer references Empower Servant, as summoner pets no longer consume power when u ...
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