On Monday, EQ2 Mechanics Guru Xelgad teased a new priest ability called “Gather Remains”: Oh god, why did that mob aggro?! All I did was resurrect after a wipe! Solution coming to #EQ2 priests soon! pic.twitter.com/T5LTnD307P — Xelgad (@Xelgad) July 14, 2014 At first, we assumed this would be a Prestige ability reserved for this fall’s upcoming Altar of Malice expansion, however during today’s EQ2 Insider webcast, Xelgad clarified that this ability was going to become available to priests “as soon as possible”, after it clears QA, so likely in the next few weeks. According to a followup tweet, the...
Day: July 16, 2014
Feldon
July 16, 2014 10:43 pm
Today’s EQ2 Insider Episode #3 is now available for watching on YouTube. You can read our summary of the webcast here.
Just mentioned on EQ2 Insider… Double Guild XP Weekend! July 18 @ Noon until July 20th at Midnight
Today, Margaret “Luperza” Krohn, Akil “Lyndro” Hooper, Kyle “Kander” Vallee, and Nathan “Kaitheel” McCall took to Twitch for the third episode of the EQ2Insider video show. Notes from Today’s Show Double Guild XP Weekend! July 18 @ Noon until July 20th at Midnight 66 Slot Bag was shown — will be given to everyone at SOE Live A code was given out for free 500SC. Looks like I’m the only one who got to redeem it. Tinkerfest being demoed. Showing off the Tinkerfest house.
When nobody is happy, that means you’ve reached a successful compromise, right? Some players are upset at the announcement that the Age’s End prophecy, which has dominated EverQuest II’s storyline for almost a decade, will not be directly experienced by solo players. Others are incredulous that it will not be a difficult 24-person raid. EQ2 Lead Designer Kyle “Kander” Vallee took to the forums to give the thinking behind why Age’s End: The Final Chapter is a x2 (12 person) raid and to encourage players to playtest the content: So a few things. We opted to make this an...