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Forum: Mage 11-03-2012, 08:30 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,303
Posted By Mentin
<p>I think the summoners had to whine for 2-3...

<p>I think the summoners had to whine for 2-3 years before Sony listened and upgraded their raid performance. Of course they then got even more than what they asked for.</p><p>Oh well, maybe next...
Forum: The Eidolon Jungle 10-23-2012, 08:14 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 154
Posted By Mentin
<p>Location The Tourbillion by CT...

<p>Location The Tourbillion by CT temple.</p><p>It got some passages going outwards a bit down into the shaft. I flew down into one of those passages and was able to fly straight out of the...
Forum: Temple of the Faceless 10-23-2012, 08:07 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 615
Posted By Mentin
<p>When I zone into the solo version I end up...

<p>When I zone into the solo version I end up facing the door like I was exiting. I should have back to door since I am going inwards.</p><p>This also happens when I revive.</p><p>Minor but a tad...
Forum: Developer Roundtable 09-24-2012, 01:21 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 15,748
Posted By Mentin
<p>I think there could be something to win by...

<p>I think there could be something to win by encouraging more activity in the lower level parts of the game. While any such solution of course will be abused by people just creating new empty alt...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 03-26-2012, 09:48 AM
Replies: 171
Views: 1,045
Posted By Mentin
<p>Looking at the discussion, a lot of people is...

<p>Looking at the discussion, a lot of people is upset about not being able to distribute gear internally in the guild to alts and people sitting out.</p><p>That is a different discussion from...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 03-26-2012, 03:49 AM
Replies: 171
Views: 1,045
Posted By Mentin
<p>SLR is destroying the progression in game and...

<p>SLR is destroying the progression in game and is one of the main reasons doing heroic dungeons is happening less and less.</p><p>Why bother doing heroic dungeons when you can get better quality...
Forum: Wizard 03-07-2012, 04:38 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 957
Posted By Mentin
<p>The EQ2 wizard community is discussing such...

<p>The EQ2 wizard community is discussing such matters on EQ2Flames.</p>
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 02-25-2012, 10:41 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 230
Posted By Mentin
<p>A waste of time for Sony to thow developer...

<p>A waste of time for Sony to thow developer hours at this when the number of people needing it is so small and there are easy workarounds.</p>
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 02-25-2012, 10:36 AM
Replies: 3,455
Views: 158,889
Posted By Mentin
<p>One thing I would like pss1 to elaborate...

<p>One thing I would like pss1 to elaborate on:</p><p>Looking at their webpresence currently, it seems that pss1 is a company that lives off selling ingame stuff in 3rd rate f2p games, with minimum...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 02-23-2012, 11:01 AM
Replies: 3,455
Views: 158,889
Posted By Mentin
<p><cite>Ragnaphore...

<p><cite>Ragnaphore wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>From Brasse's post :</p><p>"Please keep in mind that this is not an overnight process and <span style="text-decoration: underline;">no games are...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 02-23-2012, 04:06 AM
Replies: 3,455
Views: 158,889
Posted By Mentin
<p>I see two cases of serious misjudgement from...

<p>I see two cases of serious misjudgement from Sony in this:</p><p>* People feel like they are being sold off to some shady underworld company. Being sold off is bad, big lack of respect from Sony...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 02-22-2012, 12:58 PM
Replies: 3,455
Views: 158,889
Posted By Mentin
<p>From checking out PSS1 on the web, it seems to...

<p>From checking out PSS1 on the web, it seems to me they live off selling microtransactions off various 3rd rate games. Heh, even the avatar on their website has microtransactions on it to get the...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-09-2011, 04:51 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 1,083
Posted By Mentin
<p>I think being able to make your own playable...

<p>I think being able to make your own playable content in game could be very attractive to many people. Looking historically at it, in the old text-based MUD days building zones was mass fun and...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 09-02-2011, 02:56 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 1,029
Posted By Mentin
<p>Give us something worthwhile to do at 90/300...

<p>Give us something worthwhile to do at 90/300 beyond raising alt #10 to 90/300.</p><p>I envision some sort of super-aa that gives very small benefits per super-aa, but that you basically can have...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 08-23-2011, 12:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 373
Posted By Mentin
<p><cite>Banditman...

<p><cite>Banditman wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>There are a very, very, very few mobs who have some resists or damage reduction attached to them.  Of those, most are raid mobs.  I don't think I...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 08-22-2011, 10:35 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 373
Posted By Mentin
<p>I have found numerous mechanics threads about...

<p>I have found numerous mechanics threads about how player stats work, and I did also find info on how debuffing mob hp works.</p><p>I have not been able to find any info on how debuffing mob...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 08-11-2011, 09:21 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 282
Posted By Mentin
<p><cite>Inglip@Nagafen...

<p><cite>Inglip@Nagafen wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>Woah, what's the third icon down in the STA line? Looks like an angry Mr. Potato Head.</p></blockquote><p>It is the 'bug' placeholder.. meaning...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 08-03-2011, 03:31 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 789
Posted By Mentin
<p>SC gifting let the criminals get real money...

<p>SC gifting let the criminals get real money from the stolen CC's:</p><p>Buy SC with CC.Gift SC for plats.Sell plats for real money.</p><p>Earlier all you could do with a stolen CC was paying...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 04-29-2011, 04:35 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 399
Posted By Mentin
<p><cite>Vems...

<p><cite>Vems wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>SOE? Ever think of load balancing transactions for raids ... it probalby remove issues and possibly increase raids size limits.</p></blockquote><p>Are...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 04-11-2011, 02:59 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 641
Posted By Mentin
<p>Yes, give us HUGE dragons we can...

<p>Yes, give us HUGE dragons we can ride!</p><p>So huge they are unable to enter indoors areas etc!</p>
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 04-08-2011, 03:14 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 353
Posted By Mentin
<p>At the end of SF Inq's were a little bit...

<p>At the end of SF Inq's were a little bit overpowered really. They could parse in the upper half of a raid dps while still doing a good heal/cure job, and they soloed instances due to plate armor,...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 03-25-2011, 03:41 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 707
Posted By Mentin
<p>I think Sony got a bit surprised at the ease...

<p>I think Sony got a bit surprised at the ease and volume players are doing raid PQs. They probably did not intend the raidlevel PQ gear to be quite so easy to get - so it was set as the lowest...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 02-21-2011, 04:45 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 234
Posted By Mentin
<p>The bonus will not affect the normal xp that...

<p>The bonus will not affect the normal xp that much. I am not in game now to check the exact numbers, but it will go something like:</p><p>100% normal + 60% from max level chars + 200% from vitality...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 02-10-2011, 08:39 PM
Replies: 177
Views: 1,354
Posted By Mentin
<p>Looks like nobody in my guild have gotten...

<p>Looks like nobody in my guild have gotten their titles.</p>
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 02-09-2011, 03:59 AM
Replies: 177
Views: 1,354
Posted By Mentin
<p>I am experiencing some really bad lag...

<p>I am experiencing some really bad lag situations now after merge.</p><p>Did the Tombs of the Night instances a few days ago, and the client did not even get the mob movement update messages so the...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 01-19-2011, 05:02 AM
Replies: 191
Views: 1,087
Posted By Mentin
<p><cite>Kasar...

<p><cite>Kasar wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>This late in the product lifecycle, simply marketing would be difficult.  Retailers aren't going to order an old title with little existing demand.  In...
Forum: Official News and Announcements 01-14-2011, 03:53 AM
Replies: 303
Views: 1,466
Posted By Mentin
<p>It seems not only the EQ2 development team...

<p>It seems not only the EQ2 development team with Sony is reduced to a skeleton crew, but also the marketing team.</p><p>* No sign of the general marketing push promised for January. Or was this...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-30-2010, 07:04 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 811
Posted By Mentin
<p><cite>Crismorn...

<p><cite>Crismorn wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>Fendinia@Antonia Bayle wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>I ran ACT to check the DPS on the Proc on a 90 Ranger.</p><p>34 DPS.</p><p>Hardly...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-30-2010, 06:50 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 204
Posted By Mentin
<p>Harvesting your own rares is a good option...

<p>Harvesting your own rares is a good option too. You can always get someone to make rares into armor and expert spells for you, if needed pay a small sum for it. If you get rares you do not need,...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-27-2010, 06:57 AM
Replies: 173
Views: 1,583
Posted By Mentin
<p>From the various statements by SJ, it seems...

<p>From the various statements by SJ, it seems clear that SC is making Sony a good amount of cash, which (at least in part) is sent back into game in the form of more development.</p><p>From that...
Forum: Official News and Announcements 12-21-2010, 04:17 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 2,808
Posted By Mentin
<p><cite>SmokeJumper...

<p><cite>SmokeJumper wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>We're going into internal "Friends and Family" mode today and then we'll start authorizing players for Closed Beta testing when we come back in...
Forum: Spells, Abilities, and General Class Discussion 12-04-2010, 07:19 AM
Replies: 221
Views: 3,262
Posted By Mentin
<p>What about general class dps balancing? Like...

<p>What about general class dps balancing? Like some healers and tanks having crazy dps levels(Inquisitors, mystics, berserkers and shadowknights anyone?)</p><p>Yes I am calling for nerfs here. So...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-03-2010, 01:07 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 188
Posted By Mentin
<p>It doesnt seem like the eq2players board is...

<p>It doesnt seem like the eq2players board is being read ever.</p><p>The eq2players leaderboards have been broken forever.</p><p>And no word from Sony what is going on. Bad customer service. They...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 11-30-2010, 05:49 AM
Replies: 1,026
Views: 3,865
Posted By Mentin
<p><cite>SmokeJumper...

<p><cite>SmokeJumper wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>JAEnox wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>The way to save EQ2 is to return it to the way EQ2 was supposed to be in the first...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 11-30-2010, 05:20 AM
Replies: 274
Views: 2,562
Posted By Mentin
<p>I see two main reasons why the open PUG...

<p>I see two main reasons why the open PUG activity is so down:</p><p>1: Motivation. Most people have little reason to put major effort into aa's or levelling any more, so there really is little...
Forum: EQ2Players.com Website Discussion 11-25-2010, 01:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 129
Posted By Mentin
<p>The leaderboards on EQ2players have been...

<p>The leaderboards on EQ2players have been broken for ages now.</p><p>Can we get an update on when/if you plan to fix them?</p>
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 11-25-2010, 01:20 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 187
Posted By Mentin
<p>If you mentor down your relative power is way...

<p>If you mentor down your relative power is way higher than it is supposed to be for the level you mentor to, at least below 60. So you should be able to solo the heroic instances easily enough if...
Forum: Expansions and Adventure Packs 11-24-2010, 08:19 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 1,690
Posted By Mentin
<p><cite>Dethdlr@Kithicor...

<p><cite>Dethdlr@Kithicor wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>I could be remembering wrong but I'm pretty sure they said that they would be doing the whole manifesto thing AFTER...
Forum: Spells, Abilities, and General Class Discussion 10-07-2010, 03:30 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 476
Posted By Mentin
<p>All classes dps levels are a bit out of whack,...

<p>All classes dps levels are a bit out of whack, so classes need a thorough revision. Like our MT berserker being in top 3 dps on some encounters...</p><p>Rather than fixing a little here and...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 10-05-2010, 04:41 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 450
Posted By Mentin
<p>If that is number of characters in active...

<p>If that is number of characters in active accounts it is a pretty interesting number.</p><p>If it also includes characters in inactive accounts it does not say anything.</p><p>/shrug</p>
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 10-05-2010, 04:32 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 765
Posted By Mentin
<p>I do accept the evidence that Guk population...

<p>I do accept the evidence that Guk population is declining.</p><p>However you cannot extrapolate that statement to a statement that the sub numbers for the whole game is declining.</p><p>* There...
Forum: Spells, Abilities, and General Class Discussion 09-18-2010, 03:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 279
Posted By Mentin
<p>So are they added together for spells, or is...

<p>So are they added together for spells, or is it just the best of the two that takes precedence?</p>
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 09-13-2010, 11:35 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 836
Posted By Mentin
<p><cite>Gaige...

<p><cite>Gaige wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>WoW releases the most polished, complete and well tested content in the industry.  Comparing EQ2 to WoW is a joke.</p></blockquote><p>Testing software...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 08-24-2010, 05:02 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 64
Posted By Mentin
<p>Not sure anyone is reading the EQ2Players...

<p>Not sure anyone is reading the EQ2Players forums at all.</p><p>Can we at least get a statement and a time when it will be fixed?</p>
Forum: EQ2Players.com Website Discussion 08-21-2010, 03:59 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 283
Posted By Mentin
<p>Broken for me too.</p>

<p>Broken for me too.</p>
Forum: Spells, Abilities, and General Class Discussion 08-20-2010, 02:54 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 171
Posted By Mentin
<p>Some quick math on the utility of...

<p>Some quick math on the utility of Catalyst:</p><p>Assume Catalyst is used with Ice Comet exclusively(more or less true I guess?)</p><p>Assume Ice Comet do 25% of the total dps(also more or less...
Forum: Spells, Abilities, and General Class Discussion 08-18-2010, 09:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 171
Posted By Mentin
<p>/ponder.. I never noticed it taking health...

<p>/ponder.. I never noticed it taking health before. But then I usually dont nuke targets that do not hit back, aka the test dummy.</p>
Forum: Spells, Abilities, and General Class Discussion 08-18-2010, 08:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 171
Posted By Mentin
<p>I got a small surprise today when my...

<p>I got a small surprise today when my nuke-chains started costing me(wizard) health.</p><p>Reason was Catalyst, the +25% critbonus aa with 40+ secs cycle time, suddenly started costing me 17%...
Forum: Developer Roundtable 08-03-2010, 03:48 PM
Replies: 3,668
Views: 18,245
Posted By Mentin
<p><cite>SmokeJumper...

<p><cite>SmokeJumper wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><ul><li>Access to all standard races (as if the Platinum member had purchased all race packs)</li></ul></blockquote><p>Does this mean there are (not...
Forum: Developer Roundtable 07-27-2010, 04:36 PM
Replies: 3,668
Views: 18,245
Posted By Mentin
<p><cite>SmokeJumper...

<p><cite>SmokeJumper wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>We did not change your subscription service. Everquest II Extended (EQ2X) is a completely separate service.</p><p>Different forums. Different...
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