Patch Notes - March 14, 2012 [EverQuest II]
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UPDATE 9:50am PDT: The patcher issues are fixed and everyone should be able to login now! UPDATE 9am PDT: Login servers are currently rejecting logins with no ETA. The issue is being looked into . All U.S. servers will come down at 7am PDT on Wednesday, March 14, 2012. Estimated downtime is one hour. Here are the patch notes: QUESTS Players who have completed the quest"The Fallen Swords: All Roads Lead To..."should check their mailboxes for a letter from the Duality himself. Another chapter in the Age's End saga is about to unfold, and he will be looking for help. Seek him out in Thurgadin once more. ITEMS Vampiric incisors are no longer labeled as junk as they are used for a mastery quest. Source: EQII Forums
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SOE Maintenance - Thursday, March 15 [General News]
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SOE has announced maintenance in preparation for EverQuest's transition to free-to-play . Maintenance will begin at 12:01 AM Pacific on March 15, 2012, impacting the following services: Voice Chat will be unavailable for EverQuest II Players from 7:00 AM to approximately 9:00 AM Pacific. Account management will be unavailable starting at 12:01 AM to approximately 9:00 AM Pacific. Commerce transactions, including purchases on our websites and in-game marketplaces will be unavailable between 12:01 AM to approximately 9:00 AM Pacific. Forums will be read-only starting from 12:01 AM to 6:00 AM Pacific. Login for ALL games will be affected from 12:01 AM to 6:00 AM Pacific (players already logged in should not be impacted). Here's our handy Time Zone Conversion Tool to help you plan!
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Downtime - March 15, 2012 [EverQuest II]
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All U.S. servers will come down at 7am PDT on Thursday, March 15, 2012. Estimated downtime is one hour. Here are the patch notes: GENERAL You will now be told to relinquish your player made dungeons before using the character transfer token. TRADESKILLS Several new sets of housing building blocks have been added to existing‘carpenter essentials’ recipe groups. ITEMS The maximum scaling size of all building blocks has been increased. Source: EQII Forums
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Double SC Runs Until Noon on March 17! [EverQuest II]
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In celebration of EverQuest's 13th anniversary SOE kicked off a 24-hour Double Station Cash promotion yesterday afternoon. Until 12pm PDT today, March 17, 2012 , get twice the amount of Station Cash! Offer excludes SMS (text messaging) purchases.
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Spotlight: March Events [EverQuest II]
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This month the City Festival is hosted by the city of Neriak, featuring several new local specialties such as building blocks and a roof tile. The Aether Race in Darklight Wood will reward the prefix title of Fearless Flyer to players who complete the course in 89 seconds or less. Both events run concurrently and will end at 11:59pm PST on March 7th. Patrons of Norrath's pubs will be heartened to hear that Brewday will be returning! This year features three new quests, several new rewards and ten new craftable items. The Bar of Brell is expected to open its portal around 12:01am PST on March 8th and should remain in business until 11:59pm PDT on March 19th. Later in the month the denizens of the enchanted grottos will welcome assistance from those who seek them out. Players can search for those elusive pieces to their Moonlight collections and earn tokens toward purchasing house items or mounts. Moonlight Enchantments will run from 1am PDT on March 20th until 11:59pm PDT on Mar ...
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SOE Maintenance: Tuesday, March 6, 2012 [General News]
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SOE will be performing maintenance beginning at 11:00 PM Pacific on March 5, 2012. This will impact the following services: The following games will be unavailable starting at 11:00 PM on March 5, 2012 to approximately 5:00 AM Pacific on March 6, 2012: Free Realms Clone Wars Adventures DC Universe Online PoxNora EverQuest II - (Antonia Bayle, Sebilis and Nagafen will not be affected) EverQuest (Povar and Antonius Bayle will be taken offline at 3:00am PST) Magic the Gathering Tactics Account management will be unavailable starting at 11:00 PM on March 5, 2012 to approximately 7:00 AM Pacific on March 6, 2012 Commerce transactions, including purchases on our websites and in-game marketplaces will be unavailable between 11:00 PM on March 5, 2012 to approximately 7:00 AM Pacific on March 6, 2012 Forums will be read-only starting at 11:00 PM on March 5, 2012 to approximately 7:00 AM Pacific on March 6, 2012 Login for ALL games will be affected from 11:00 on March ...
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Hotfix - Tuesday, March 6, 2012 [EverQuest II]
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The US Servers will come down on Tuesday, March 6, 2012, at 7:00am PST for a hotfix. The expected downtime is one hour. Splitpaw will be updated at 5:00am London Time on Wednesday, March 7, 2012. The estimated downtime will be 2 hours. Patch notes are below the jump. Here's our handy Time Zone Conversion Tool to help you plan. PLEASE NOTE: This hoxfix takes place after the extensive scheduled maintenance effecting all SOE games . It is very likely that you will be unable to play from 11pm Pacific March 5 until after 9am Pacific March 6. Please join us in ZAM's IRC, channel #eq2, during the extended downtime ! Instructions are here: http://eq2.zam.com/wiki/IRC Or if you have a client already installed, try clicking here . Or you can use EQ2 Wire's ZAM IRC web portal, here: http://eq2wire.com/zamchat/ GENERAL Fixed a bug where if an item icon was on top of a warder spell icon that right clicking the item would result in get ...
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Downtime - March 7, 2012 [EverQuest II]
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All U.S. servers will come down on Wednesday, March 7, 2012 at 7am PST for a hotfix. The expected downtime is one hour. EU servers will have their update at 5am London Time on Thursday, March 8, 2012. Estimated downtime is two hours. There are no patch notes for this downtime.
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EQII Players Rally around Terminal Child [EverQuest II]
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On the official EverQuest II Forums a player posted a sad plea: My 6 yr old son has cancer and was recently given 6 - 12 weeks to live. He has a frog that he likes to run around Tenebrous Tangle Island on; however, it is sparse and he has requested to add trees, fences, stairs, animals and all kinds of other items to make his island fun and exciting. Are there any decorators out there that would be willing to assist in adding these items (and any others their imagination poses) to help me make the island even more fun for him. I don't know how much I'll be able to accomplish on my own while still providing him quality time to enjoy it. The EQ2 community has rallied around Ribbitribbitt. A guild has been created and players of all types are grinding status to get him a Tier 3 guild hall by Saturday. Players have donated decorations and even status houses to give him his choice of playgrounds. Hellzelves tells us"On Saturday we will get together to decorate ever ...
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SOE Forum Maintenance Thursday [General News]
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UPDATE : As seen on SOE's Facebook page , forum maintence downtime has been extended to 11am Pacific. SOE will be performing maintenance on all SOE forums beginning at 7:00 AM Pacific on March 8, 2012. All forums will be unavailable for 3 hours during this maintenance. Here's our handy Time Zone Conversion Tool to help you plan!
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