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EQ2 - The Shadow Odyssey expansion thoughts

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2008-08-31 15:38:00 by Hektor in MMOdus Operandi
...overland zone and a bunch of dungeons - many of them favourites from EQ 1. Oh, and there's some new quests and the chance to earn 'shards' from running the dungeons, which can be traded in for high-level gear - making epic equipment grindable for non-raiders for the first time in EQ 2 That's it, though, and I find myself feeling fairly...
 
Tags: high-level gear, level gear, level, level players, expansion, hit level, level cap, zone, overland zone
 
 
 
 
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Keen and Graev's Gaming Blog: E3 Day 2: Paul Barnett and a ton of games

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2008-07-17 03:45:55 by Editor in VirginWorlds MMO News
...Overland Map which allows you to actually walk place to place instead of warping there. Think almost like a FF7 overland map. Ill post all my notes on this in the comments The WItched Enhanced Edition: My writeup will be up on the vault. Basically theyve improved all the stuff that totally sucked and went the extra mile to make it up to the...
 
Tags: games, cool, cool experiene, freakishly cool zombies, cool fighter game, entire, fighter, fallout games, fallout
 
 
 
 
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E3 Day 2: Paul Barnett and a ton of games

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2008-07-17 07:40:22 by Keen in Keen and Graev's Gaming Blog
...Overland Map which allows you to actually walk place to place instead of warping there. Think almost like a FF7 overland map. Ill post all my notes on this in the comments The WItched Enhanced Edition: My writeup will be up on the vault. Basically theyve improved all the stuff that totally sucked and went the extra mile to make it up to the...
 
Tags: games, cool, cool experiene, freakishly cool zombies, cool fighter game, entire, fighter, fallout games, fallout
 
 
 
 
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EverQuest II The Shadow Odyssey Premier Trailer Preps Players for Launch

2008-11-18 13:32:10 by Shawn Sines in Gaming Today
 
...overland zone once known as Innothule Swamp and the legendary dungeon the Ruins of Guk as part of 20 new zones for players to conquer Heres the game trailer to get you in the mood EverQuest II The Shadow Odyssey Launch Trailer You can pick up the at retail stores or grab it by digital download at www.station.com . The full features list...
 
Tags: odyssey, shadow odyssey, trailer, shadow, etrian odyssey, soes eq2 brings, dungeon, eq2, game trailer
 
 
 
 
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Is WoW PvP the best possible PvP for a MMORPG?

2008-03-06 15:20:00 by Tobold in Tobold's MMORPG Blog
 
...overland map, and have people conquer lands and castles, and set it up in a way that the castle you conquered is still around when you log on next time, your PvP success comes at the cost of a negative experience of somebody else. For a win to stay around, the loss has to stay too. Impact PvP is creating real losers for a longer time, and...
 
Tags: pvp, impact, impact pvp, popular pvp, warcraft, warcraft pvp manages, pvp fan, mmorpg pvp, carebear pvp
 
 
 
 
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Hot fix for Everquest 2 on March 4, 2008 - Game update 43

2008-03-04 10:05:00 by Corisu in Cor's Gaming Blog
 
...overland RoK zones intended for casual raid guilds in difficulty You will no longer be able to accidentally fly to Timorous Deep or Butcherblock from Sinking Sands if you dont have the correct expansions Characters will no longer pass through the cliff wall in Pillars of Flame on the carpet from the Swiftriders Camp to Eastern Stinging Isle...
 
Tags: level, item rarity level, item, items, no-trade items, similar flat items, house items, item rarity option, game
 
 
 
 
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Vanguard Review - He Said, She Said

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2008-03-03 11:31:38 by Editor in VirginWorlds Blog
...overland mobs. And both helmets and flying mounts are going live in the next update But after a year, there is still so much that sorely needs attention. The biggest issue that continues to plague Vanguard is the AES (Advanced Encounter System) The idea behind it was that players would be able to trigger certain events and content that would...
 
Tags: vanguard, vanguard players, vanguard podcast, vanguard team offices, vanguard team, plague vanguard, vanguard unique, game, game stable
 
 
 
 
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MMOG Nation: Friday Film: Mythosian

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2008-04-12 18:25:15 by Editor in VirginWorlds MMO News
...overland elites were taken out of the game a while ago. But I figure I have three levels on him so - what the heck, right I sic my kitty on him, and he immediately calls another guard to aid. I pull the guard off the cat, and immediately go back to helping him burn down the elite. At this point a patrols spawns in on me (I saw a warlock...
 
Tags: mythos, still-in-beta title mythos, baby belf hunter, hunter, elite, flagships mythos, week touch, week, lengthy combat encounter
 
 
 
 
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Van Hemlock: The Surplus of Ambition...

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2008-04-16 15:37:34 by Editor in VirginWorlds MMO News
...overland rampaging, than complex choreographed set-pieces Then there's the age of it. Factions has been out a while, and Nightfall and Eye of the North have come along since, each offering endgame experiences that on balance, seem if not easier per se , then a lot less awkward to set up and attempt. We've both had goes at the Domain of...
 
Tags: guild, guild wars offerings, twelve, twelve bodies, guild wars, twelve actual players, fire spells, fire, set-pieces
 
 
 
 
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Van Hemlock: The Terminal of Empowerment...

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2008-04-17 12:31:02 by Editor in VirginWorlds MMO News
...overland world spawns of the game, while interesting in parts, were really nothing that special, and in this area, EQ still had the edge. For many, the wandering mobs became little more than obstacles in the path to the next mission door This all led to early prototypes of the kinds of large-scale debates that still rage today on blogs and...