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Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 01-02-2011, 09:13 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 703
Posted By snowli
<p>I didn't forget about UFD exactly, that was...

<p>I didn't forget about UFD exactly, that was content that was supposed to be in the release but wasn't finished until a little after release, but yes a lot of our frustration buildup came from...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 01-02-2011, 08:58 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 703
Posted By snowli
<p>There are a lot of posts about the slippery...

<p>There are a lot of posts about the slippery slope to the EQ2Xtortion model where we get double dipped: once for subs to be able to login, and then again for SC for lots of things we want to...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-26-2010, 05:45 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 1,581
Posted By snowli
<p><cite>Sanati...

<p><cite>Sanati wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>Geothe wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>ROFLMAO.You can read a tooltip all you darn-well want.I'll stick with reading the actual parses, you know,...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-15-2010, 11:22 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 217
Posted By snowli
<p>thanks for sorting this out <img...

<p>thanks for sorting this out <img src="/smilies/3b63d1616c5dfcf29f8a7a031aaa7cad.gif" border="0" alt="SMILEY" /></p>
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-15-2010, 10:42 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 217
Posted By snowli
<p>subs paid by game cards don't count as active...

<p>subs paid by game cards don't count as active for winter rewards, ridiculous but there you go.</p>
Forum: Items and Equipment 12-13-2010, 06:31 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 352
Posted By snowli
<p>I am extremely supportive of tanks getting...

<p>I am extremely supportive of tanks getting gear and having even different setups, their gear is more important than anyone else's. A leftover EQ1 raiding thought process perhaps, where maintank...
Forum: Illusionist 12-13-2010, 03:33 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 447
Posted By snowli
<p>Warden has a blue aoe, the combat aa versions...

<p>Warden has a blue aoe, the combat aa versions of their green spell is a blue ca.</p>
Forum: Illusionist 12-13-2010, 03:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 256
Posted By snowli
<p>Most often I keep manaflow for the healer...

<p>Most often I keep manaflow for the healer inside your group as an illy. The reason is illy myth/enervated procs power for group members when they take hostile actions, this has an okay affect on...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-13-2010, 02:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 273
Posted By snowli
<p>As so often seems to happen, we're probably...

<p>As so often seems to happen, we're probably going to get turned off during the american downtime (and they forget to switch us back on) and later on our own downtime aswell.</p>
Forum: Items and Equipment 12-13-2010, 12:36 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 352
Posted By snowli
<p><cite>Aremban...

<p><cite>Aremban wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>snowline wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>The problem really is terrible streaks of the RNG, like killing a mob everytime it's up from july until...
Forum: Items and Equipment 12-13-2010, 04:03 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 352
Posted By snowli
<p>The problem really is terrible streaks of the...

<p>The problem really is terrible streaks of the RNG, like killing a mob everytime it's up from july until december and seeing zero of an item that's a real benefit to raid progression, having a...
Forum: Items and Equipment 12-12-2010, 06:56 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 352
Posted By snowli
<p>They have already gone down the route of...

<p>They have already gone down the route of adding code to adjust the rng. Like 'smart loot' except that the smart loot was not nearly smart enough to know what players wanted, and sometimes would...
Forum: Items and Equipment 12-12-2010, 05:15 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 352
Posted By snowli
<p>Of course the figures need to be designed in a...

<p>Of course the figures need to be designed in a way that it has almost no impact on regular farming progress through raiding, it's a safety valve against bad RNG. There's no need to be so pedantic...
Forum: Items and Equipment 12-12-2010, 03:08 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 352
Posted By snowli
<p>You fail at reading comprehension, I don't...

<p>You fail at reading comprehension, I don't have the DKP for the maalus neck as I've said, this is not about I want my stuff now, it's about when the RNG streak gets totally out of hand. And some...
Forum: Items and Equipment 12-12-2010, 02:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 94
Posted By snowli
<p>It's a double edged sword, quite likely SOE...

<p>It's a double edged sword, quite likely SOE will screw it up and summoners will go back to being unable to properly compete for dps slots for another 4 expacs.</p><p>Wouldn't it be safer to not...
Forum: Items and Equipment 12-12-2010, 02:04 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 352
Posted By snowli
<p>I can't agree, I think massive loot table or...

<p>I can't agree, I think massive loot table or class redesign is entirely unrealistic. I think this actually is a much better solution that targets a specific problem and addresses it.</p><p>If...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-12-2010, 01:49 PM
Replies: 265
Views: 3,644
Posted By snowli
<p>Rethink the whole thing.</p><p>Forget about it...

<p>Rethink the whole thing.</p><p>Forget about it as a race. do questlines open to all where you choose either to go down the vamprisism path, the lycanthropy path or the nighthunter (or whatever use...
Forum: Items and Equipment 12-12-2010, 01:11 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 352
Posted By snowli
<p>right so a couple of months killing a mob...

<p>right so a couple of months killing a mob geared up all your healers. RNG wins.</p><p>6 months killing this mob failed to gear up a single 1 of our healers. RNG mega-fails.</p><p>alternatives...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-12-2010, 01:01 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 695
Posted By snowli
<p><cite>Galibier@Lucan DLere...

<p><cite>Galibier@Lucan DLere wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>To the OP, from this and the idea that u want raid fail conditions to only fail on the peeps that screwed up I am really beginning to...
Forum: Spells, Abilities, and General Class Discussion 12-12-2010, 12:52 PM
Replies: 221
Views: 3,262
Posted By snowli
<p>Whichever dev is doing the illy changes needs...

<p>Whichever dev is doing the illy changes needs to be forced to try and power a raid as the ONLY chanter first with a coercer, and then with an illusionist. So they fully understand some of the...
Forum: Items and Equipment 12-12-2010, 12:33 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 352
Posted By snowli
<p>If you kill a mob every time the lock...

<p>If you kill a mob every time the lock refreshes for half a year, and it drops ZERO of the item all the healers need, 6months is a large enough period you're quite likely to have at least a couple...
Forum: Items and Equipment 12-12-2010, 02:42 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 352
Posted By snowli
<p><cite>Arandar@Everfrost...

<p><cite>Arandar@Everfrost wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>snowline wrote:</cite></p><blockquote>I'd like to see an NPC where you can take say 4 useless bits of raid loot and exchange them for...
Forum: Items and Equipment 12-12-2010, 02:35 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 352
Posted By snowli
<p><cite>Galibier@Lucan DLere...

<p><cite>Galibier@Lucan DLere wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><span><span style="color: #ffffff;"> </span><p>To the OP, from this and the idea that u want raid fail conditions to only fail on the...
Forum: Items and Equipment 12-11-2010, 09:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 70
Posted By snowli
<p>There's 2 at least from TSO content with the...

<p>There's 2 at least from TSO content with the look you are after, one drops from palace of ferzhul and another from the raid version palace of the ancient one, iirc.</p>
Forum: Items and Equipment 12-11-2010, 08:51 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 352
Posted By snowli
<p>4 or more useless pieces to turn in for a...

<p>4 or more useless pieces to turn in for a needed piece, that still represents a massive time and farming investment by a guild, there's nothing remotely easymode about that, despite the flippant...
Forum: Items and Equipment 12-11-2010, 11:37 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 352
Posted By snowli
<p>Killed Maalus Hard Mode for 6 months, in that...

<p>Killed Maalus Hard Mode for 6 months, in that time zero healer necklaces have dropped. I think there should be a safety valve for when the RNG just mega-fails like that.</p><p><span style="color:...
Forum: Items and Equipment 12-11-2010, 12:06 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 105
Posted By snowli
<p>another 2 tank necks... muted....

<p>another 2 tank necks... muted. bah!</p>
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-09-2010, 12:00 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 310
Posted By snowli
<p>I think EQ2 has a hell of a lot going for it...

<p>I think EQ2 has a hell of a lot going for it as a product, I just think it's a great shame that there really does seem to be a general misunderstanding out there that EQ2 went F2P as a desperation...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-08-2010, 12:06 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 310
Posted By snowli
<p>I seem to remember Smokejumper saying those...

<p>I seem to remember Smokejumper saying those "smart folk" over at SOE marketing not only had a strategy to heavily promote the EQ2X release but even had cunning plans to use that release to...
Forum: Spells, Abilities, and General Class Discussion 12-08-2010, 11:33 AM
Replies: 221
Views: 3,262
Posted By snowli
<p><cite>Cesium@Nagafen...

<p><cite>Cesium@Nagafen wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>Atan@Unrest wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>Xelgad wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>For an early look and an opportunity to give...
Forum: Spells, Abilities, and General Class Discussion 12-07-2010, 11:08 PM
Replies: 221
Views: 3,262
Posted By snowli
<p>Whilst everyone has different axes to grind...

<p>Whilst everyone has different axes to grind about what needs fixing, the most important thing for all players I think, is hearing a proper commitment to fixing the major class issues that come...
Forum: Items and Equipment 12-03-2010, 12:35 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 105
Posted By snowli
<p><cite>Kunaak...

<p><cite>Kunaak wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>theres 3 tank necks on maalus - the one with stonewill - the one with undeniable malice - and the DPS one with something like toxic tempest on...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-02-2010, 08:02 PM
Replies: 274
Views: 2,562
Posted By snowli
<p><cite>Morghus...

<p><cite>Morghus wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>Tootles@Unrest wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>snowline wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>Next expac there needs to be progression from...
Forum: Mystic 12-02-2010, 07:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 684
Posted By snowli
<p>This encounter ignores our wards, as does...

<p>This encounter ignores our wards, as does relic damage in gears and a few other things, it makes it much much harder to heal as a mystic. Unless you are in a top raiding guild, like some posters,...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-02-2010, 07:14 PM
Replies: 274
Views: 2,562
Posted By snowli
<p>The biggest answers imo are:</p><ol><li> aa...

<p>The biggest answers imo are:</p><ol><li> aa gain from grouping is stupidly low, like 15 times worse than soloing (aa gain from raiding is like 15 times worse than grouping, so go figure that one...
Forum: Items and Equipment 12-02-2010, 01:40 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 105
Posted By snowli
<p>we've been killing maalus HM for ages, on the...

<p>we've been killing maalus HM for ages, on the otherhand it may be sometime before we get into wing 3. So yes, no other options for that slot. Tank loot droprates is just spaztastical this expac,...
Forum: Items and Equipment 12-02-2010, 07:19 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 105
Posted By snowli
<p>Can someone please confirm if the healer neck...

<p>Can someone please confirm if the healer neck from Maalus HardMode dropping for other guilds? After killing it all expansion everytime the lock refreshes we still need like 11 of these, because...
Forum: Spells, Abilities, and General Class Discussion 11-30-2010, 09:17 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 568
Posted By snowli
<p>There's nothing special unusual or challenging...

<p>There's nothing special unusual or challenging about reaching level 71, anymore than any other level, it's just an arbitrary number. What's the point in defending it's sanctity as the magical...
Forum: Spells, Abilities, and General Class Discussion 11-30-2010, 08:42 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 588
Posted By snowli
<p><cite>Kiki@Guk...

<p><cite>Kiki@Guk wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>Before RO/VC the primary reason to roll a bard(especially Troub) for a lot of people was that it was a slacker class, you didn't have to try hard,...
Forum: Spells, Abilities, and General Class Discussion 11-29-2010, 10:39 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 588
Posted By snowli
<p>I hope they continue along the lines of giving...

<p>I hope they continue along the lines of giving chanters and bards more actively skilled participation, VC has really shown a massive skill difference in the various bards in many raid setups for...
Forum: Spells, Abilities, and General Class Discussion 11-29-2010, 10:22 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 568
Posted By snowli
<p><cite>Pakhet wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>I...

<p><cite>Pakhet wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>I wouldn't want to be able to spend 250 at level 10. Battle cry or furor at level 10? I'd never look for a lowbie group again. <img...
Forum: Items and Equipment 11-26-2010, 10:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 104
Posted By snowli
<p>They should implement an exchange NPC, where...

<p>They should implement an exchange NPC, where you can take 4 pieces of uneeded armour, and get 1 piece of useful armour <img src="/smilies/3b63d1616c5dfcf29f8a7a031aaa7cad.gif" border="0"...
Forum: Spells, Abilities, and General Class Discussion 11-26-2010, 03:36 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 568
Posted By snowli
<p>I still don't get why people are worried about...

<p>I still don't get why people are worried about whether level lockers are 20.x times or 19.x times less powerful than toons that blast to 90, heirloom fables, have all skills and aa's opened and...
Forum: Spells, Abilities, and General Class Discussion 11-25-2010, 11:17 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 568
Posted By snowli
<p><cite>Seiffil@Permafrost...

<p><cite>Seiffil@Permafrost wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>Shalin@Runnyeye wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>Levatino wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>if people are so concerned about...
Forum: Conjuror 11-23-2010, 05:29 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 546
Posted By snowli
<p><cite>Xalmat...

<p><cite>Xalmat wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>snowline wrote:</cite></p><blockquote>Having 3 pets that have equally solid uses is a nice goal, but I think you also have to be careful what you...
Forum: Spells, Abilities, and General Class Discussion 11-23-2010, 04:24 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 568
Posted By snowli
<p><cite>Notsovilepriest@Nagafen...

<p><cite>Notsovilepriest@Nagafen wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>snowline wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>Iadenie@Permafrost wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>Notsovilepriest@Nagafen...
Forum: Mystic 11-22-2010, 09:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 630
Posted By snowli
<p>Go with who you enjoy, it sounds like that is...

<p>Go with who you enjoy, it sounds like that is more mystic from what you write. My quick tips.</p><ul><li>Avoid raid solo healing if you can, at least initially - there are quite a few easy mode...
Forum: Spells, Abilities, and General Class Discussion 11-22-2010, 09:28 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 568
Posted By snowli
<p><cite>Iadenie@Permafrost...

<p><cite>Iadenie@Permafrost wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>Notsovilepriest@Nagafen wrote:</cite></p><blockquote>Has nothing to do with PvP server, a priest having heal stance at 20 would be...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 11-21-2010, 10:16 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 695
Posted By snowli
<p>Learning from mistakes.... requires actually...

<p>Learning from mistakes.... requires actually knowing what the mistakes were...</p><p>people regularly fail from lack of clear encounter feedback (did my damage shield buff trigger that effect that...
Forum: Warden 11-21-2010, 09:36 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 560
Posted By snowli
<p>Once in a while I miss a feature of my warden...

<p>Once in a while I miss a feature of my warden when I raid on my mystic, but really not very often - however I do think everyone in my groups would much rather be healed by a mystic. Several of the...
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