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Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 04-28-2009, 11:19 PM
Replies: 312
Views: 1,595
Posted By DiatribeEQ
<p>Perhaps if anything, instead of an auto-purge...

<p>Perhaps if anything, instead of an auto-purge for names on accounts that've been innactive for 2+ years, leave them as is, but the moment someone tries to name their toon an already existing name...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 04-28-2009, 12:34 AM
Replies: 312
Views: 1,595
Posted By DiatribeEQ
<p>I agree in that if under certain circumstances...

<p>I agree in that if under certain circumstances players need to have an "X" put on the end of their names to allow others to use the name.  Primary conditions being:</p><p>1) Account not being...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 04-24-2009, 05:22 PM
Replies: 743
Views: 4,590
Posted By DiatribeEQ
<p>**UPDATE**</p><p>Had to level up 1 more time...

<p>**UPDATE**</p><p>Had to level up 1 more time and hit 53rd with the Monk.  Good news is that it put all my quests in the spot of super easy farm status for me.  All the named up to 49th-50th lvl I...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 04-20-2009, 08:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 266
Posted By DiatribeEQ
<p>The bulk of the game is now 100% soloable. ...

<p>The bulk of the game is now 100% soloable.  There still are some content areas in the open non-instance world in which there's ^^'s and ^^^'s, but outside of book quests, most of those mobs are...
Forum: Items and Equipment 04-20-2009, 08:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 87
Posted By DiatribeEQ
<p>Since I'm paying my REAL money for this, then...

<p>Since I'm paying my REAL money for this, then stuff like the clothing, house pets & house items need to be able to be tradeable between same account characters.  So, if I get bored with something,...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 04-19-2009, 04:08 PM
Replies: 743
Views: 4,590
Posted By DiatribeEQ
<p>Monk Update:</p><p>Am being forced to level...

<p>Monk Update:</p><p>Am being forced to level up.  Am currently 49th, most of my quests are now 45-53.  While the quests themselves aren't hard, it's the running across named mobs that I can't kill...
Forum: Monk 04-19-2009, 04:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 278
Posted By DiatribeEQ
<p>First off, I only gave the example of Mith...

<p>First off, I only gave the example of Mith Marr for the deity pet stat modifier.  I didn't say that was what I wanted.  I laid out criteria in which I was looking for the best for ME in terms of...
Forum: Monk 04-19-2009, 02:59 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 278
Posted By DiatribeEQ
<p>Not all that interested in as much as the...

<p>Not all that interested in as much as the blessings/miracles, but more in line with the pets we get & their relative stats they provide us innately.  What Diety would be better suited for monks? ...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 04-17-2009, 12:36 AM
Replies: 743
Views: 4,590
Posted By DiatribeEQ
<p>Monk is still 46th, about to hit his 64th AA...

<p>Monk is still 46th, about to hit his 64th AA and then I'll unlock long enough to level up once, then lock again and tear up Everfrost and the last bit of Rivervale (Heroic Content).  Should be...
Forum: General Tech Support Questions 04-17-2009, 12:33 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 110
Posted By DiatribeEQ
<p>My machine:</p><p>Intel Core 2 Duo...

<p>My machine:</p><p>Intel Core 2 Duo 3.33ghz</p><p>8 gig Ram</p><p>ATI 4850 w/1 gig ram</p><p>Samsung 22" Widescreen Monitor</p><p>Between that setup, I am able to run EQ2 at 1680x1050 resolution...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 04-15-2009, 12:24 AM
Replies: 743
Views: 4,590
Posted By DiatribeEQ
<p>Well, I'm starting to do the big push to...

<p>Well, I'm starting to do the big push to finish up the green (almost grey) quests and get into the next Tier of quests (2nd half of Steamfont, all of Lavastorm, Everfrost, ect) and all the...
Forum: Look and Feel 04-11-2009, 07:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 82
Posted By DiatribeEQ
<p>Looks like gm9 is leaving development.  So I...

<p>Looks like gm9 is leaving development.  So I think I'm out of luck there <img src="/smilies/9d71f0541cff0a302a0309c5079e8dee.gif" border="0" alt="SMILEY" /></p><p>Anyyone else have ideas on what I...
Forum: Look and Feel 04-10-2009, 05:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 82
Posted By DiatribeEQ
<p>Just did that.  We'll see if anything shakes...

<p>Just did that.  We'll see if anything shakes loose.</p>
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 04-10-2009, 12:39 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 205
Posted By DiatribeEQ
<p>I believe you currently are unable to launch...

<p>I believe you currently are unable to launch EQ2 through Steam (although I believe they are looking into a solution for this).  So you'll just need to use the standard EQ2 launcher (which is...
Forum: Look and Feel 04-09-2009, 10:50 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 82
Posted By DiatribeEQ
<p>Originally when I put EQ2 on this machine, I...

<p>Originally when I put EQ2 on this machine, I must've somehow accidently drug a window (my Framerate/Connection frame) completely off the screen.  Later when I started trying out a custom UI's, I...
Forum: Monk 04-09-2009, 05:56 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 167
Posted By DiatribeEQ
<p>My Monk is 42nd lvl and since 35th & with the...

<p>My Monk is 42nd lvl and since 35th & with the exception of 40-42, I've been working exclusively on building my AA's.  With that in mind, I went:STR: 4,4,8,6,1 (2 since it needs it)</p><p>INT:...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 04-08-2009, 11:14 PM
Replies: 743
Views: 4,590
Posted By DiatribeEQ
<p>Well, I put my last "starter for after 70...

<p>Well, I put my last "starter for after 70 point" into my WIS tree so when I hit 70, I can go back and finish out that line for when I get the chance to dump the last 20 points into it.  But, with...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 04-08-2009, 06:55 AM
Replies: 743
Views: 4,590
Posted By DiatribeEQ
<p>**UPDATE**</p><p>The Monk is screaming along...

<p>**UPDATE**</p><p>The Monk is screaming along these days.  I will admit, that I did make an "oops" and forgot to lock the quest exp back as I was getting up to my "3/4th's the way through a lvl,...
Forum: Monk 04-07-2009, 07:37 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 117
Posted By DiatribeEQ
<p>Recently a guildie of mine told me that...

<p>Recently a guildie of mine told me that Monks/Bruisers should be paying more attention to putting my stats (gear-wise) as STR-AGI with a side of STA.  Seemed to be roughly a 2.5:1 (he's got a 74...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 04-05-2009, 05:44 AM
Replies: 743
Views: 4,590
Posted By DiatribeEQ
<p>I decided 4-5 days ago to start playing my...

<p>I decided 4-5 days ago to start playing my monk and give my zerker a little break.  The monk was about 31st or so when I started playing him, but I didn't really get into focusing on maximizing my...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 04-01-2009, 04:37 PM
Replies: 743
Views: 4,590
Posted By DiatribeEQ
<p>So....at low levels, if you turn off Combat &...

<p>So....at low levels, if you turn off Combat & Quest Exp, whenever you turn in quests, you only get Achievement Exp?  So, essentially, this is letting you do what?  Complete just about every...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 04-01-2009, 11:22 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 76
Posted By DiatribeEQ
<p><cite>Glip_the_Gnome...

<p><cite>Glip_the_Gnome wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>Correct, they are not a part of GU51. We want to make sure they're as polished as possible before sending them live. <img...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 03-31-2009, 11:54 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 121
Posted By DiatribeEQ
<p>Unfortunately, the "1 Hour Downtime" is a...

<p>Unfortunately, the "1 Hour Downtime" is a cruel, cruel joke <img src="/smilies/9d71f0541cff0a302a0309c5079e8dee.gif" border="0" alt="SMILEY" /></p><p>But other than that, I'm glad to see GU51...
Forum: Berserker 03-28-2009, 01:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 95
Posted By DiatribeEQ
<p><cite>Hardain@Runnyeye...

<p><cite>Hardain@Runnyeye wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>Also... Dual wielding has become very popular aswell, i personally tank with 2 weapons if the group/raid doesn't  suck or if the mobs don't...
Forum: Berserker 03-28-2009, 12:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 95
Posted By DiatribeEQ
<p>Sweet. Looks like I'll start focusing in on...

<p>Sweet. Looks like I'll start focusing in on some of the better shields I've been looking at and saying "D*mn...if only that were a buckler...."  Thanks!</p>
Forum: Berserker 03-28-2009, 10:31 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 95
Posted By DiatribeEQ
<p>Okay, I've been gone awhile (about 18 months)...

<p>Okay, I've been gone awhile (about 18 months) and have only been back about 2 weeks now.  Now, back in the day, Zerkers didn't use any other kind of shield, than Bucklers.  I was asked just...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 03-27-2009, 05:10 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,542
Posted By DiatribeEQ
<p>As long as they're all Rats, then that's the...

<p>As long as they're all Rats, then that's the basis for a great group.</p>
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 03-24-2009, 02:45 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 562
Posted By DiatribeEQ
<p>Have 4 collection turn ins to do (is why I...

<p>Have 4 collection turn ins to do (is why I originally zoned).  Ones that's been bugging me for a long time too!  The last couple days has been great for me in taking care of ancient collection...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 03-24-2009, 02:34 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 562
Posted By DiatribeEQ
<p>Made the mistake trying to zone.  Now am...

<p>Made the mistake trying to zone.  Now am sitting here on the forums wishing I could play.  Ugh.</p>
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 03-21-2009, 12:37 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 783
Posted By DiatribeEQ
<p>It's about half up again.  Can get to the...

<p>It's about half up again.  Can get to the character select screen, but loading the zone data?  Bwahahahaaa.  I think not!</p><p>**EDIT** Now it won't even let me get to the character select screen...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 03-20-2009, 10:54 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 783
Posted By DiatribeEQ
<p>I can just see it now:</p><p>Couple SoE guys...

<p>I can just see it now:</p><p>Couple SoE guys with the old school nets on the end of long poles (think the cartoon dog/cat catcher), with random shouts of "There's one!" pointing out a giggling...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 03-20-2009, 10:40 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 783
Posted By DiatribeEQ
<p><cite>Ohiv...

<p><cite>Ohiv wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>House@Unrest wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>You darn well know that a Gnome was involved in this somewhere....somehow.</p><p>D*mn dirty...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 03-20-2009, 10:33 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 783
Posted By DiatribeEQ
<p>You darn well know that a Gnome was involved...

<p>You darn well know that a Gnome was involved in this somewhere....somehow.</p><p>D*mn dirty Gnomes.</p>
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 03-19-2009, 02:49 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 307
Posted By DiatribeEQ
<p>Well, I decided to abuse myself.  I'm putting...

<p>Well, I decided to abuse myself.  I'm putting EQ2 on the laptop so I can do whatever at work.  Of course, I'm working on Day Two for the downloads, yeah the hotel I work at isn't too nice for...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 03-17-2009, 09:14 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 307
Posted By DiatribeEQ
<p>Just updating things to reflect the new...

<p>Just updating things to reflect the new sig.</p><p>/rawr</p><p>Odd....not working.  Copy/Pasted the stuff from the <a href="http://www.eq2players.com" target="_blank"...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 03-17-2009, 09:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 307
Posted By DiatribeEQ
<p><cite>kela...

<p><cite>kela wrote:</cite></p><blockquote>{0}</blockquote><p>Ended up going to bed.  lol  At least it finished.  Logged in and ran around a bit before work.  Was nice to be able to crank the visuals...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 03-17-2009, 06:33 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 307
Posted By DiatribeEQ
<p>Tried the Beta patcher.  Wouldn't work off of...

<p>Tried the Beta patcher.  Wouldn't work off of what I've already downloaded and watched to start over.  Ugh.  Man, this is so slow.</p>
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 03-17-2009, 06:19 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 307
Posted By DiatribeEQ
<p>Currently, the file folder is all of 6gigs! ...

<p>Currently, the file folder is all of 6gigs!  [Removed for Content] has this patcher been doing for the last 7-8 hours?!?!</p>
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 03-17-2009, 05:44 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 307
Posted By DiatribeEQ
<p>Update Time:</p><p>After 3 hours of the...

<p>Update Time:</p><p>After 3 hours of the initial download, about 3-4 hours later, the second download happened.  Now I'm looking at another 3-4 hour download.  Is this normal?</p>
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 03-17-2009, 03:01 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 307
Posted By DiatribeEQ
<p>So, I've been gone from the game for awhile...

<p>So, I've been gone from the game for awhile now (left right before Kunark was to come out).  Since then I built a new PC and have been going about my merry way since.  But I figured now was the...
Forum: Berserker 10-31-2007, 05:21 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 407
Posted By DiatribeEQ
You nuke my ability to tank, you d@mn well best...

You nuke my ability to tank, you d@mn well best be upping my dps ability by just as large an amount as the nerf.Otherwise, I'll freakin' betray Guardian as their DPS is being increased with RoK AS...
Forum: Zones and Population 10-22-2007, 01:59 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 665
Posted By DiatribeEQ
<p>I will admit, that camping the Sage *does*...

<p>I will admit, that camping the Sage *does* suck.  Oh boy!  Standing in the corner of the room, trying to avoid all the other mobs in the area, hoping the wanderer doesn't patrol into us during the...
Forum: Zones and Population 10-22-2007, 01:48 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 252
Posted By DiatribeEQ
<p>So far, my experience in Unrest has consisted...

<p>So far, my experience in Unrest has consisted on one mantra: How fast can we get to the Priest & End Boss?</p><p>Let's face it:  When the best anything before those 2 bosses can drop is a...
Forum: Tips, Tricks, and New Player Questions 10-22-2007, 01:12 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 207
Posted By DiatribeEQ
IMHO, 90% of all outdoors stuff should be...

IMHO, 90% of all outdoors stuff should be solo'able & 90% of everything in an instance should be group stuff.  The outdoors stuff that isn't solo'able should be some kind of "Questline Ending" and...
Forum: Berserker 10-20-2007, 01:38 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 287
Posted By DiatribeEQ
Hey, no problem.  Most of my info on my own build...

Hey, no problem.  Most of my info on my own build came from these very same forums.  So, you could thank folks like Skel among others.  Just remember though, once you hit 70, to dump a little bit of...
Forum: EQ2Players.com Website Discussion 10-16-2007, 07:17 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 87
Posted By DiatribeEQ
Yup.  Every since they did their big "Upgrade" to...

Yup.  Every since they did their big "Upgrade" to their hardware (not long afterwards at least) that all these problems began to pop up all over the place.  Something tells me they screwed something...
Forum: EQ2Players.com Website Discussion 10-12-2007, 04:27 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 467
Posted By DiatribeEQ
Another day & the problem is still day.  This is...

Another day & the problem is still day.  This is now....Day 9? I think.... still no official response to this.
Forum: Berserker 10-12-2007, 04:25 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 287
Posted By DiatribeEQ
<p>What all should be said is...

<p>What all should be said is this:<b>Berzerkers</b> hold aggro through damage.</p><p><b>Guardians</b> hold aggro through (minor) damage & (major) taunts</p><p>As a result:</p><p>Berzkers <b>=/=</b>...
Forum: Berserker 10-12-2007, 04:13 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 340
Posted By DiatribeEQ
<p>Not because I run a Zerker (my main is a...

<p>Not because I run a Zerker (my main is a Conjuror), but I'd honestly recommend going the route of the Berzerker, simply because it is the *best* of both worlds:  You can Tank.  You can DPS.  You...
Forum: Berserker 10-12-2007, 01:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 75
Posted By DiatribeEQ
<cite>Nembutal wrote:</cite><blockquote>Xegonite...

<cite>Nembutal wrote:</cite><blockquote>Xegonite is cheap... I wouldn't even bother farming it... I bet you can get a whole set for 1.5 plat if you know an armorer and your broker prices are anywhere...
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