Posted in Everquest2 on December 30, 2007 | No Comments »
Camaxtli : Ding 30 weaponsmith. This, I knew I could accomplish with 700 carbonites banked. I moved all the T3 harvests to my only remaining tradeskiller Ometochtli for eventual work on levelling to 30.
But the whole project took a lot out of me. My armorer [...]
Posted in Pirates on December 29, 2007 | No Comments »
Wow ! Saylah from Mystic Worlds has been playing a fair amount in the Pirates beta and posted some very detailed thoughts about the game. I find myself pretty much in agreement with her, except my playstyle tends to let me rate the game higher.
Then none other than Flying Labs CEO Russ Williams pipes in [...]
Posted in Everquest2 on December 29, 2007 | 3 Comments »
CAAAAAAARRRBONIIIIITTTTEEEE !
It’s amazing how spending hours harvesting can make you want to scream like Captain Kirk.
I also managed to get a good idea of the worth of the various nodes.
Ores - Grab every one as quickly as possible.
Shinies - You never know what useful thing will come up.
Roots - You use lots of em [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on December 28, 2007 | 2 Comments »
What a surprise - the podcast SUWT (which is the polite way to say Shut Up We’re Talking) has declared this blog of the week, for show #16.
I’m…… embarassed. It’s always nice to be noticed. Thanks folks !
Posted in Everquest2 on December 27, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Tezcatlipocca : Ding 76, 10% XP. Got a better handle on the Kunzar Jungle quest lines. Helped out a teenage Iksar, let him prove himself as a warrior, and then got to the point where he asked me to craft a trophy for him.
That doesn’t sound like a big deal at [...]
Posted in Pirates on December 25, 2007 | No Comments »
Looks like I’m commited now.
Christmas at the X household. My boy got the Smash-Up cars, my daughter got Littlest Pets……… and I got the Pirates of the Burning Sea pre-order. It was either that or LOTRO, or a new tie; and I just don’t see the time appearing to allow playing LOTRO. [...]
Posted in Everquest2, Pirates on December 24, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Raph decides to lay it out for all of us about how and why we have RMT issues in games, and what to do about them, or even not to do. Also gives us a link to a presentation he attended in 2006 by a seriously smart economist who layed out [...]
Posted in Everquest2 on December 24, 2007 | No Comments »
Spent an awful lot of time harvesting
Tlaloc : Ding 33. Spent endless hours harvesting everything he could in that stretch of the Dead River from the docks over towards the griffin fields. Despite avoiding every aggro mob possible, he still managed to knock off the 100 undead needed for the Axe From The Past hq. [...]
Posted in Everquest2 on December 22, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Exactly what I expected, and told yall would happen. No RMT coming to non-exchange servers for EQ2.
Straight from tonight’s posting fool himself, John Smedley -
We aren’t going to be allowing RMT in any way, shape or form on the non-exchange enabled EQ II servers. Period. End of statement. If we catch people, we ban them [...]
Posted in Everquest2, Pirates, Vanguard2 on December 22, 2007 | 3 Comments »
There’s a rumored acquisition starting of Sony Online Entertainment by, of all things, an INDIAN company. Talk about your big news ! Problem is, it’s probably false - Smed claims the whole thing is wrong.
First, selected items from the rumored story -
NEW DELHI: Zapak Digital entertainment, the online gaming company [...]
