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Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 04-04-2011, 05:11 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 55
Posted By skerry
<p>Hey all,</p><p>So - Left EQ just before Odus...

<p>Hey all,</p><p>So - Left EQ just before Odus came out, just returned a few days ago.  Got past the "[Removed for Content] do these buttons do" syndrome and getting back the feel of the game. ...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 05-01-2008, 01:18 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 340
Posted By skerry
<p>you are all overlooking the obvious...

<p>you are all overlooking the obvious reason.</p><p>Houses are a money sink.   If you let someone let a bunch of others use their house and all it's benefits you have now removed a money sink from...
Forum: Tips, Tricks, and New Player Questions 04-30-2008, 11:31 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 536
Posted By skerry
<cite>BriBri wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>Now EQ...

<cite>BriBri wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>Now EQ 2  has become difficult to find a group never mind a raid.  I belong to one of the largest guilds which does nothing for or with lower levels.  Even...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 04-29-2008, 07:41 PM
Replies: 348
Views: 1,109
Posted By skerry
<cite>SlipShadO...

<cite>SlipShadO wrote:</cite><blockquote><cite>Sulan@Lucan DLere wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>And if you can't finish an quest because it requires a raid, don't take the quest marked "Epic" next...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 04-29-2008, 07:34 PM
Replies: 348
Views: 1,109
Posted By skerry
<p>I wouldn't call it a beating (at least not...

<p>I wouldn't call it a beating (at least not from me).   </p><p>It is a straightforward reality check that yourself and several others need to get a hold of.  The content is there for anyone to make...
Forum: Expansions and Adventure Packs 04-29-2008, 03:00 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 77
Posted By skerry
<p>When a developer, lore/content writer, product...

<p>When a developer, lore/content writer, product manager, or community manager says anything - all it means is that it is true as of that moment.  Any resemblance of truth or any longevity that...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 04-29-2008, 02:13 PM
Replies: 348
Views: 1,109
Posted By skerry
<p>As for the effort argument.  </p><p>Did I...

<p>As for the effort argument.  </p><p>Did I actually see someone equate 24 hours of solo efffort rewards should be equal to 1 hour of 24 man rewards?</p><p>Hey, you know what I am all for it!  That...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 04-29-2008, 02:05 PM
Replies: 348
Views: 1,109
Posted By skerry
<cite>SlipShadO wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>    ...

<cite>SlipShadO wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>     Every time I check on this post I see it drifting further and further from my original point.  My issue is with pompous, arrogant players whom believe...
Forum: Tips, Tricks, and New Player Questions 04-29-2008, 01:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 83
Posted By skerry
Pretty much the best (in my opinion that is) is...

Pretty much the best (in my opinion that is) is to go from any of the newer starting zones (Darklight, G Fay, Timorous) up through 20 (a little more in some cases) then head to Butcher Block which...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 04-29-2008, 12:18 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 177
Posted By skerry
<p>Random people pulling just for no reason, or...

<p>Random people pulling just for no reason, or because they are bored, or not paying attention, yeah that is bad.</p><p>However, Tanks do not have to be the puller.  This is a new paradigm that has...
Forum: Tips, Tricks, and New Player Questions 04-29-2008, 11:46 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 536
Posted By skerry
<p>And here we are introduced to Loeb Rahl, a...

<p>And here we are introduced to Loeb Rahl, a gamer, a player in a land such as our own but with a twist. Loeb, through design or by some unseen forces beyond our comprehension, has been given the...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 04-25-2008, 04:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 96
Posted By skerry
<p>According to the devs from the Dev Chat last...

<p>According to the devs from the Dev Chat last week they recognize that Character Levels and AA points are what the majority of people like for advancement (I said majority, settle down all you anti...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 04-25-2008, 03:58 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 294
Posted By skerry
I had the exact same problem with my dirge - also...

I had the exact same problem with my dirge - also needed to go in there for epic update.   Being stuck on Loading Resources I decided to drop my settings down to bare minimum,  - I mean everything,...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 04-22-2008, 11:25 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 122
Posted By skerry
<p>The master spell drops are horrendous.   One...

<p>The master spell drops are horrendous.   One of our guidlies got a discovery for a berseker master the other day, and yes - this far after release to still be getting discoveries is...
Forum: Tips, Tricks, and New Player Questions 04-18-2008, 10:19 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 370
Posted By skerry
<p>All of the above answer the question so i will...

<p>All of the above answer the question so i will not repeat any of that, but moving forward if you find you are stuck as to where to go or run out of ideas of what to do,  EQ2 Wiki has a great solo...
Forum: Tips, Tricks, and New Player Questions 04-18-2008, 10:19 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 370
Posted By skerry
<p>All of the above answer the question so i will...

<p>All of the above answer the question so i will not repeat any of that, but moving forward if you find you are stuck as to where to go or run out of ideas of what to do,  EQ2 Wiki has a great solo...
Forum: Tips, Tricks, and New Player Questions 04-17-2008, 04:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 356
Posted By skerry
As with any game or system, there are always...

As with any game or system, there are always going to be ways to "abuse" it. However, the amount of good mentoring brings to the game far outweighs any harm it may bring (if any). The ability to get...
Forum: Tips, Tricks, and New Player Questions 04-17-2008, 03:24 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 326
Posted By skerry
<p>Yup, their game their rules.   But just...

<p>Yup, their game their rules.   But just because you are following their rules because you have to in order to play in their world - doesn't mean people with even an ounce of common sense can't...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 04-17-2008, 03:20 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 316
Posted By skerry
<p>There are tons of "styles" that people like or...

<p>There are tons of "styles" that people like or dislike in raid leaders - but those are personal preferences and less good/bad raid leader.</p><p>The bottom line is,  a good raid leader is one who...
Forum: Tips, Tricks, and New Player Questions 04-17-2008, 03:04 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 326
Posted By skerry
While what follow up posters say is correct, the...

While what follow up posters say is correct, the Original Poster is more so. To automatically block a word before the whole name is finished is out of control. Sadly, it is just another step in the...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 04-10-2008, 12:39 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 707
Posted By skerry
<cite>Seolta@Unrest...

<cite>Seolta@Unrest wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>Anyone who thinks the state of affairs re: min/max raid classes is fine HAS to have their head in a hole.</p><p>[I cannot control my vocabulary] SoE...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 04-10-2008, 12:22 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 719
Posted By skerry
<p>It is good to see so many people agree that...

<p>It is good to see so many people agree that the class perceptions are bunk.   Sadly though, until there is a mentality shift it will not go away.    One of the problems brought up, the raid...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 03-30-2008, 02:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 86
Posted By skerry
<p>Hey all,</p><p>Stupid question I am sure, but...

<p>Hey all,</p><p>Stupid question I am sure, but can anyone suggest, point to, know of or direct me in any way to a decent source (or even multiple sources) of up to date raid strategy information? ...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 03-14-2008, 04:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 378
Posted By skerry
<p>Like the poster above I don't remember the...

<p>Like the poster above I don't remember the exact dates or even the order, it is all a blur.  These though I played either simulatneously in some cases or at least max'd out.  Played most of them...
Forum: Tips, Tricks, and New Player Questions 03-13-2008, 04:31 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 396
Posted By skerry
<p>To the OP.</p><p>You are absolutely correct in...

<p>To the OP.</p><p>You are absolutely correct in your assertation of the state of PVP.   This is mainly because PVP here IS in fact an afterthought <img...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 03-11-2008, 12:52 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 500
Posted By skerry
<cite>Jhanos wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>Summary...

<cite>Jhanos wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>Summary of best ideas in thread so far:</p><p> Lvl based shiny gathering (since gathering is capped by highest adventer or crafter lvl this would not harm...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 03-11-2008, 12:48 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 500
Posted By skerry
<cite>Rqron wrote:</cite><blockquote><cite>ke'la...

<cite>Rqron wrote:</cite><blockquote><cite>ke'la wrote:</cite><blockquote><cite>Veirna@Mistmoore wrote:</cite><blockquote>I don't craft so perhaps that is why i didn't see any quests for...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 03-10-2008, 01:26 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 500
Posted By skerry
<cite>bleap...

<cite>bleap wrote:</cite><blockquote><cite>Calain@Valor wrote:</cite><blockquote>And an other option:Lvl 25 Gate Druids gathering the KP / KJ Druid Rings or lvl 25 Sorcerer gathering the TD...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 02-29-2008, 01:30 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 494
Posted By skerry
<p>"I understand that their team is working on it...

<p>"I understand that their team is working on it and have the big picture in mind, but when cheaters are directly effecting game play of honest paying customers you would think that a quick fix...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 02-29-2008, 01:16 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 575
Posted By skerry
<cite>Loolee wrote:</cite><blockquote>Ooh!  How...

<cite>Loolee wrote:</cite><blockquote>Ooh!  How about a bard?  Just put up your buffs and tag along, poking and stabbing once in awhile to show that you are actually doing something.  Not great...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 02-28-2008, 11:47 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 127
Posted By skerry
<p>Also, if you have not done them yet, the...

<p>Also, if you have not done them yet, the creature catalog quests from Maj'Dul and Bonemire will get you a good chunk through 64.   In bonemire you buy them from the vendor at the crash site and...
Forum: Dirge 02-27-2008, 11:32 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 219
Posted By skerry
<p>Somwhere back there someone askeda bout what...

<p>Somwhere back there someone askeda bout what kind of damage, my apologies if I missed the answer but.</p><p>Looking at the parse, Dirges do Slashing damage. I know, many assume piercing, but we do...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 02-27-2008, 11:03 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 221
Posted By skerry
<p>No good deed goes unpunished <img...

<p>No good deed goes unpunished <img src="/smilies/8a80c6485cd926be453217d59a84a888.gif" border="0" alt="SMILEY" /></p><p>I wouldn't have gone as far as you did.   As soon as he showed himself to be...
Forum: Quests and Live Events 02-25-2008, 09:27 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 438
Posted By skerry
<p>They have already dumbed this game down enough...

<p>They have already dumbed this game down enough as it is, please don't encourage them to make it even more so.</p><p> What you list, with the exception of the spawn point for dying in the tower,...
Forum: Dirge 02-25-2008, 03:00 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 128
Posted By skerry
<p>My wife and I duo quite often and we run a...

<p>My wife and I duo quite often and we run a Dirge / Pally pair.   My dirge buffs/debuffs benefit her incredibly and can handle agro if need be.  Her tanking ability with the added bonus of being...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 02-24-2008, 07:44 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 711
Posted By skerry
<cite>Ixalmaris wrote:</cite><blockquote>Having a...

<cite>Ixalmaris wrote:</cite><blockquote>Having a lot of twink characters has the same effect on the in game economy than plat sellers (and buyers).<b></b></blockquote><p>This is complete...
Forum: Dirge 02-22-2008, 02:28 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 329
Posted By skerry
<p><cite>Stupid work internet - sorry for double...

<p><cite>Stupid work internet - sorry for double post, </cite></p>
Forum: Dirge 02-22-2008, 02:24 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 329
Posted By skerry
<p>Guys, cmon - all this argument does is make...

<p>Guys, cmon - all this argument does is make Dirges look bad.  Kings and queens of overland travel? Who cares?   I have never, not even once, been invited to a group because of my Leet run speed...
Forum: Dirge 02-22-2008, 12:21 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 993
Posted By skerry
<p>The quill dropped for me on the 4th patron we...

<p>The quill dropped for me on the 4th patron we killed in the market place.</p><p> and</p><p>No, you cannot get the quest starter unless you are 80.  </p>
Forum: Dirge 02-22-2008, 12:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 40
Posted By skerry
As long as you keep up with you gear and your...

As long as you keep up with you gear and your abilities (spells/CAs) you can solo all the way to 80 without any trouble as a dirge.
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 02-15-2008, 05:16 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 346
Posted By skerry
<cite>bleap wrote:</cite><blockquote>Inferior...

<cite>bleap wrote:</cite><blockquote>Inferior coders....the game was coded by an almost completely different set of coders who have mostly left for greener pastures or have been sacked. the new...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 02-14-2008, 03:25 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 324
Posted By skerry
<cite>Jovie@Guk wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>My...

<cite>Jovie@Guk wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>My other next desire is to see developers take the time and make actual original new dungeon models instead of copy and paste from past ones. (think of the...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 02-14-2008, 03:14 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 324
Posted By skerry
<p>Well, first of all.  The only thing the dev's...

<p>Well, first of all.  The only thing the dev's CAN do is guess at what is best for the game.  Because, like you, there are hundreds of people with their individual versions of what is good for the...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 02-14-2008, 02:03 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 515
Posted By skerry
<p>It has become more common but I would hardly...

<p>It has become more common but I would hardly call it the Norm.   Basically though, just don't join em.  Tons of guilds out there and many of them have what I would consider really stupid rules or...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-11-2007, 02:17 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 381
Posted By skerry
<p>What you guys are overlooking is these guys...

<p>What you guys are overlooking is these guys are damned if they do damned if they don't.  It has been going on for years.</p><p>Sure, you guys would be happy if they posted a little more...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 10-19-2007, 07:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 86
Posted By skerry
<p>Excellent!  Thank you very much for the...

<p>Excellent!  Thank you very much for the info!</p><p>~Skerry~</p>
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 10-19-2007, 07:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 86
Posted By skerry
<p>Hey all,</p><p>I am trying to find out...

<p>Hey all,</p><p>I am trying to find out information regarding how the guild exp system works now.  I remember back in the day there were followers/patrons etc etc (I have been playing a long long...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 08-31-2007, 10:45 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 338
Posted By skerry
<cite>Jethal@Antonia Bayle...

<cite>Jethal@Antonia Bayle wrote:</cite><blockquote>SHAME ON YOU LORCAN!!!  you're one of MY officers and you're not pointing people to OUR website for the Lore??I point the Finger of Shame upon...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 08-31-2007, 10:12 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 442
Posted By skerry
<cite>CraigH wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>I wonder...

<cite>CraigH wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>I wonder if they even took a lunch break over there.  I think it would be interesting if they at least had some kind of web cam so I could watch what they're...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 08-31-2007, 10:06 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 442
Posted By skerry
<p>Long enough to let the dev's build the fix,...

<p>Long enough to let the dev's build the fix, test the fix, put the fix up on ONE live server, let it bake about half hour, then roll them out one at a time to the other servers if everything seemed...
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