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A new person by the name of Christie Renzetti (Kiara) takes the role as the new Community Manager for the EverQuest II community. Kiara has been around for a long time, ever since EQ II was in beta and she's been part of the flourishing fansite community.
The existing EQ II Community Relations team consists of three people – however, with the...
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Something that many players think is hard about an MMO is to find the class which suits them. For example in EverQuest I personally went from a Rogue then to a Cleric later on. It's a big change of pace to go from damage dealing and stealth class to paying a healer that has the primary objective of keeping people alive instead of doing damage...
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Sony Online Entertainment has published part I of the lore behind Asharae. It's a captivating read if you're into knowing more about the lore behind EverQuest II's world and inhabitants.
From the pen of Eylee Zephyrswell --
You can never know what destiny will demand of you. If you had told me only a year ago that I would be called upon to...
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An extensive beginner’s guide to the economy in EverQuest II was very recently published on the EQ2 Players website. Its goal is to help out those of you new to the game and several tips and tricks and covered, not to mention ways to acquire money in an effective and consistent way. As with all MMOs, things end up getting expensive now and then...
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For those of you who may have missed the update on the EQPlayers website, Lower Guk has been revamped as of today as part of the special Living Legacy promotion, and we have an update direct from the front lines via fearless reporter Roks Madness on some of the happenings!
As you can see, there are quite a few players checking out the newly...
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Today SOE posted in their developer blog that they are working on details for the upcoming beta test of the new expansion. Almost nothing is known so far and many are (yes me too!) awaiting further information. Where will the next expansion take us? Who will we face? There are many questions and the EQ development team has done a great job at...
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EverQuest II developer Noel Walling has been interviewed by EverQuest II Players.
Noel used to work as a Game Master for the classic EverQuest before he got his position on the EQ II development team. He joined the team a year before EQ II launched. Currently his main tasks are to work together with the design team. He's done a lot of...
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We recently had a chance to interview EverQuest's new Lead Designer -- Ryan "Rytan" Barker -- about how things are going with the game, and what players can expect in the future. While Ryan wasn't able to give specifics on the things coming in EverQuest's next expansion, he does give a clear example of some of the things the team has learned from...
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We previously posted about “Gathering Tempest” Game Update 46 for EverQuest 2. It's now live and SOE has released new screenshots and a video, which you can check out below.
Game Update 46: "Gathering Tempest" sounds like a lot of fun, it's great when Game Designers decide to put in live events that make the whole server participate and work...
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The producer of EverQuest II, Bruce "Froech" Ferguson just had his June 2008 EQ II Producer's Letter published.
In this letter he's going through what the summer will have in store for all EverQuest II players and there's quite a bit to be excited over. How about the 'Gathering Tempest' event that is designed for players of all levels to be...
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Sony Online Entertainment have posted in-depth details about their next game update, number 46: "Gathering Tempest" for EverQuest 2. The preview they've published tell us about many of the features in development and which should be coming to us players not too far ahead in time. One of the major features SOE seem extra proud of is a live event...
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One of the most popular EverQuest zones recently had an article published on the official EQ Players site. There's a lot of interesting information to read, including lore.
Overview of Blackburrow
Nestled between Qeynos Hills and the peaks of Everfrost to the north, Blackburrow is the present day home of the Sabertooth Gnoll clan. The...
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SOE have published a preview of what is to come in Game Update 45 for EverQuest 2.
There are a great many changes coming with Game Update 45! There's interesting changes coming for some casting and healing classes (Coercers and Priest classes, mainly), new world events, ways to get achievement experience from quests far under your level, bank...
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The lead designer of EverQuest since 5 years back announced in the EQ dev blog that he is moving on.
It’s amazing how fast time can pass. It feels like just a few days ago when I first walked through the doors here but now, more than 5 years later, it’s time for me to move on. I’ll be leaving SOE at the end of the month and wanted to take...
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Sony Online Entertainment have been releasing tons of lore articles surrounding Planes of Power (a previous expansion to the EverQuest world)
The Fabled Planes of Power Lore – Part 1: The Planes of Power
The Fabled Planes of Power Lore – Part 2: The Plane of Knowledge
The Fabled Planes of Power Lore – Part 3: The Plane of Tranquility
The...
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The patch notes for EverQuest 2's Game Update 44 (also known as the Shard of Hate patch) have been released.
HIGHLIGHTS
The Shard of Hate is now open for high level raid groups willing to try their mettle against the Maestro. The influx of hatred into the world is affecting many throughout Norrath with increased hostility clearly evident.
You...
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Check out this all brand new EverQuest 2 Shard of Hate Video Trailer below!
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Update 44 to EverQuest 2 have been under development for awhile already. The folks of EQ2 are now presenting us with a visual preview of the upcoming update.
Dire hatred is once again seeping into the world of Norrath! With that new suffusion of ill intent, some of the residents in the major cities (Freeport, Qeynos, Kelethin, Neriak, Gorowyn...
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A poster at a EverQuest 2 fansite called eq2flames have gotten his hands on several screenshots of Shard of Hate - the new raid instance being scheduled to come out with the next Game Update. He also have some information that he's happy to share. We have all the screenshots uploaded to Curse for your viewing pleasure below.
6 Named...
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Two weeks ago we posted about some ancient lore in EverQuest 2 - Escape from Guk. Part 3 has now surfaced and is ready for you to check out. If you've ever enjoyed EverQuest and/or been curious about the lore behind Guk.. keep reading!
The morning was just beginning to break as Nurgg emerged from Guk, and it was unlike any morning Nurgg had...