From the EQ2 Forums: US EverQuest II Live Servers will be brought offline on Thursday January 29, 2015 at approximately 7:00AM PST. EU EverQuest II Live Servers will be brought offline on Thursday, January 29, 2015 at approximately 9:00PM PST. (Approx. 5:00AM London Time on January 30, 2015). Estimated downtime is 1 hour. and: POPULATION / ZONE PROGRESSION General Shady Swashbuckler XVIII in Nektulos now offers “Anchor of Wanderer’s Dock” for those that have completed “Shattered Seas: Dark Threats on Dshinn.” Phantom Sea Adventurer’s who have earned Anchor of Wanderer’s Dock will now have access to a new bell located on...
Day: January 28, 2015
If you’re at all into cosplay, or just a fan of the Aerakyn race, you’ll want to check out this video of @Strawburry17 slipping into the role of an Aerakyn. It’s a bit of a marketing piece, and we’re not quite sure why she titled the video “Dragon Elf”, but hey, how often do we get to see the EQ2 team on video? Watch as @Strawburry17 brings the Aerakyn to life in this amazing cosplay video! — EverQuest II (@everquestii) January 27, 2015
When you’ve got one Animator and one Character Artist for a game the size of EverQuest II, development time is ever-precious. Most of Tom and Chris’ efforts go towards the annual Expansion, plus the creation of a few StationCash mounts per year. It’s just the nature of the beast that their time for fun projects is limited. It doesn’t help that not everyone was a fan of the less serious, frivolous, or “silly” mounts which push the limits of a medieval setting. But the party might be over. After 43 pages of hilarity from Errrorr‘s “The Official Duck Mount Request thread“,...
Currently on Test is the popular Erollisi Day event, as well as an upgrade for the popular Level Agnostic Dungeons. First up, Erollisi Day returns with new 3 quests, a new recipe book, new items, and rewards. We understand that EQ2 ZAM and EQ2Traders are already working on updating their event guides. Further Reading: Testing Feedback about Erollisi Day 2015 As for Level Agnostic Dungeons, which have quickly become an enjoyable and rewarding way to gain levels between 20 and 89 in between solo questing sessions, we’ll see a number of fixes to particularly tricky zones and unbalanced situations, and an...