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Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 01-12-2012, 07:34 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 399
Posted By scruffylookin
<p>I've played most MMO's out there (and still...

<p>I've played most MMO's out there (and still play some), but for me, EQ2 is the winner for one reason...EQ2 has magic. And I'm not talking about spells and fairies and wizards. I'm talking about...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 01-03-2012, 11:39 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 194
Posted By scruffylookin
<p><cite>Starbuck1771...

<p><cite>Starbuck1771 wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>F2P is becomeing mainstream thats the only answer you need. It is going to happen if you like it or not. Eventualy every MMO will do it just to...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-31-2011, 06:15 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 484
Posted By scruffylookin
<p><cite>daalberith...

<p><cite>daalberith wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>Vexil wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>scruffylookin wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>Vexil wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>For...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-31-2011, 05:27 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 484
Posted By scruffylookin
<p><cite>Vexil...

<p><cite>Vexil wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>For those of us that want to get rid of easymode and have real immersion, it's unfortunately not going to be EQNext. </p></blockquote><p>I'm not against...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-31-2011, 04:02 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 324
Posted By scruffylookin
<p><cite>Baafur@Splitpaw...

<p><cite>Baafur@Splitpaw wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>If yes what Class and race is a gold choice to be able to start in new areas and experience good and immersive content. Which Class got the...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-31-2011, 03:30 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 484
Posted By scruffylookin
<p><cite>Gaealiege@Butcherblock...

<p><cite>Gaealiege@Butcherblock wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>Actually no, immersive exploration can't exist with ultra fast travel and removal of death penalty.  The reason it was exciting for you...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-31-2011, 04:55 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 484
Posted By scruffylookin
<p>For me, I want to see them make exploration...

<p>For me, I want to see them make exploration exciting. To date, EQ1 is still the only game that has ever accomplished that for me. I got lost in zones often and finding my way back to safety was...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-29-2011, 03:17 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 659
Posted By scruffylookin
<p><cite>Bawang...

<p><cite>Bawang wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>The five day waiting period was put in specifically so that your only other choice would be to buy a mount via the station cash store.  Given this,...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-25-2011, 05:55 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 330
Posted By scruffylookin
<p>Also, welcome back! Norrath has missed you....

<p>Also, welcome back! Norrath has missed you. <img src="/smilies/3b63d1616c5dfcf29f8a7a031aaa7cad.gif" border="0" alt="SMILEY" /></p>
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-25-2011, 05:54 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 330
Posted By scruffylookin
<p>I think they actually removed the weight of...

<p>I think they actually removed the weight of all items, so reduction is no longer necessary. My characters all use boxes now.</p>
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-23-2011, 09:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 252
Posted By scruffylookin
<p>The old way and the new way can equally give...

<p>The old way and the new way can equally give false positives. The new way, however, removes the ability to give false negatives. So it's equal in one way and better in the other. IMO, that makes...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 11-27-2011, 11:30 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 135
Posted By scruffylookin
<p><cite>Dasein...

<p><cite>Dasein wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>scruffylookin wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>While I don't want a rule that extreme, I do wish people would loot. If EQ2 is like other MMO's...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 11-27-2011, 03:13 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 135
Posted By scruffylookin
<p>While I don't want a rule that extreme, I do...

<p>While I don't want a rule that extreme, I do wish people would loot. If EQ2 is like other MMO's I've played, when you don't loot, it increases the amount of time for a mob to respawn, making it...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 10-30-2011, 11:37 PM
Replies: 185
Views: 1,181
Posted By scruffylookin
<p><cite>Malleria...

<p><cite>Malleria wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>The really sad thing is people truley believe the profit from the marketplace is being put back into their current titles. Get a clue. SOE is...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 10-30-2011, 06:49 PM
Replies: 185
Views: 1,181
Posted By scruffylookin
<p><cite>Golbezz...

<p><cite>Golbezz wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>BriarHaven wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>To make an mmog you need a good sized art team.    I would not be surprised if the art team has...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 10-28-2011, 03:34 PM
Replies: 185
Views: 1,181
Posted By scruffylookin
<p><cite>Gaealiege@Butcherblock...

<p><cite>Gaealiege@Butcherblock wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>Their focus is blatantly on the marketplace.  It makes much more money than the core subscription does.  Anyone recall the SC item...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 10-28-2011, 07:41 AM
Replies: 185
Views: 1,181
Posted By scruffylookin
<p><cite>Malleria...

<p><cite>Malleria wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>scruffylookin wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>I think it's very flawed to assume that housing hurts adventuring. Frankly, we don't have the...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 10-28-2011, 07:00 AM
Replies: 185
Views: 1,181
Posted By scruffylookin
<p><cite>Golbezz...

<p><cite>Golbezz wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>Skyefall@Splitpaw wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>I think this thread really needs to be closed; no good can come from the way in which the...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 10-27-2011, 03:00 PM
Replies: 185
Views: 1,181
Posted By scruffylookin
<p><cite>TwistedFaith...

<p><cite>TwistedFaith wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>Rijacki wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>TwistedFaith wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>I don't think my post was sexist whatsoever,...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 10-17-2011, 04:30 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 388
Posted By scruffylookin
<p><cite>tfetterman...

<p><cite>tfetterman wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>I really wish people would have a grasp of the game and what is going on before they make posts like this.  Have you seen station cash?  Have you...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 10-15-2011, 07:17 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 307
Posted By scruffylookin
<p><cite>tfetterman...

<p><cite>tfetterman wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>d1anaw wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>Gaealiege@Butcherblock wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>I assume you're joking, Cloud.  My...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 10-04-2011, 08:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 186
Posted By scruffylookin
<p>Personally, I'd be fine if every zone,...

<p>Personally, I'd be fine if every zone, including overlands, had 3 difficulties (solo, small group/duo, full group). I've never really agreed with the arguments against optional difficulty...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 09-30-2011, 02:41 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 175
Posted By scruffylookin
<p>In lore, didn't Nights of the Dead originate...

<p>In lore, didn't Nights of the Dead originate in Maj Dul? I've always been surprised that it didn't have festivities related to that event.</p>
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 09-27-2011, 10:37 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 395
Posted By scruffylookin
<p><cite>Holymoly@Runnyeye...

<p><cite>Holymoly@Runnyeye wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>I suppose the people denying the simplification of the game just weren't there pre GU13. And to use the excuse that other MMOs are like this...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 09-27-2011, 06:17 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 395
Posted By scruffylookin
<p><cite>Quabi@Antonia Bayle...

<p><cite>Quabi@Antonia Bayle wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>scruffylookin wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>I disagree with the assertion that the game became a solo game. From the day it...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 09-27-2011, 02:20 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 395
Posted By scruffylookin
<p><cite>Quabi@Antonia Bayle...

<p><cite>Quabi@Antonia Bayle wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>I agree that "dumbed down" is a poor term, especially since the game has become more complex/tactical in some areas. </p><p>With that...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 09-27-2011, 02:04 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 395
Posted By scruffylookin
<p><cite>shadowdragon665...

<p><cite>shadowdragon665 wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>Like I said, I came back for the 45 days free to see what was new, and sadly, I wont be resubbing. Sorry SOE, you wont be getting my gaming...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 09-13-2011, 03:52 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 727
Posted By scruffylookin
<p><cite>Eugam...

<p><cite>Eugam wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>scruffylookin wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>My big long hippy speeches aside, I do agree with Atan here. The age of the game is the biggest...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 09-13-2011, 12:38 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 727
Posted By scruffylookin
<p><cite>Atan@Unrest...

<p><cite>Atan@Unrest wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>Trenshero@Antonia Bayle wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>Atan@Unrest wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>I find most MMO's that the content...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 09-12-2011, 04:35 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 727
Posted By scruffylookin
<p><cite>Cisteros@Crushbone...

<p><cite>Cisteros@Crushbone wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>scruffylookin wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>Cisteros@Crushbone wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>Unfortunately, this is the...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 09-12-2011, 04:31 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 727
Posted By scruffylookin
<p><cite>Ruut Li...

<p><cite>Ruut Li wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>Curiel wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>scruffylookin wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>Cisteros@Crushbone...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 09-12-2011, 03:25 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 727
Posted By scruffylookin
<p><cite>Gaige...

<p><cite>Gaige wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>Curiel wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>Casual player = a person with a job, and/or a child, and/or spouse, and/or college life that with a...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 09-11-2011, 10:27 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 727
Posted By scruffylookin
<p><cite>Cisteros@Crushbone...

<p><cite>Cisteros@Crushbone wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>Unfortunately, this is the spot where the Casual Fundamentalist chimes in with, "Games are supposed to be for enjoyment not challenge, and...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 09-11-2011, 04:17 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 727
Posted By scruffylookin
<p><cite>Curiel...

<p><cite>Curiel wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>scruffylookin wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>Curiel wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>scruffylookin, I'm not understanding the difference...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 09-11-2011, 04:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 182
Posted By scruffylookin
<p><cite>Tedra@Befallen...

<p><cite>Tedra@Befallen wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>1. how long does it take a rating to show up on your house? I had several friends rate mine today and it didnt show up at all. They even went...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 09-11-2011, 03:33 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 727
Posted By scruffylookin
<p><cite>Curiel...

<p><cite>Curiel wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>scruffylookin, I'm not understanding the difference between your immersion definition and the noticable lack of definition on RPers.  I found that...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 09-10-2011, 04:49 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 727
Posted By scruffylookin
<p>I think the problem is the fact that folks...

<p>I think the problem is the fact that folks having been playing this game for years, and players have branched into so many dramatically different playstyles, it becomes very difficult to find a...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 09-10-2011, 04:08 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 955
Posted By scruffylookin
<p>IMHO, this suggestion isn't bad, but it does...

<p>IMHO, this suggestion isn't bad, but it does seem completely unnecessary to me. I mean, if I say to my group, "Hey guys, I need a break for a bit" and they don't take a break, that's not a group I...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 09-02-2011, 05:21 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 217
Posted By scruffylookin
<p><cite>Tigress...

<p><cite>Tigress wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>the dumpster diving sounds fine to me; however, limiting my length of time that i can buy back is not something that i want.  there's all kinds of bad...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 08-25-2011, 09:42 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 1,197
Posted By scruffylookin
<p><cite>Atan@Unrest...

<p><cite>Atan@Unrest wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>scruffylookin wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>Atan@Unrest wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>As a raiding guild, the ability to assign...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 08-25-2011, 04:49 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 1,197
Posted By scruffylookin
<p><cite>Atan@Unrest...

<p><cite>Atan@Unrest wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>As a raiding guild, the ability to assign the rewards we get to who we deem fit to get them is tantamount.  Anything that hinders our ability to...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 08-25-2011, 01:42 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 1,197
Posted By scruffylookin
<p><cite>Atan@Unrest...

<p><cite>Atan@Unrest wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>scruffylookin wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>Gaige wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>scruffylookin...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 08-24-2011, 11:00 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 1,197
Posted By scruffylookin
<p><cite>Talathion@Antonia Bayle...

<p><cite>Talathion@Antonia Bayle wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>scruffylookin wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>Talathion@Antonia Bayle wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>scruffylookin...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 08-24-2011, 10:27 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 1,197
Posted By scruffylookin
<p><cite>Talathion@Antonia Bayle...

<p><cite>Talathion@Antonia Bayle wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>scruffylookin wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>Gaige wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>The saturation would be from lower...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 08-24-2011, 09:01 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 1,197
Posted By scruffylookin
<p><cite>Gaige...

<p><cite>Gaige wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>The saturation would be from lower tier items from mobs everyone could kill.  Those items currently are worth auctioning so they get muted, if they were...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 08-24-2011, 08:30 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 1,197
Posted By scruffylookin
<p><cite>Gaige...

<p><cite>Gaige wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>scruffylookin wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>Then why is raid loot no-trade?</p></blockquote><p>Like I said, no-trade with SLR has to follow...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 08-24-2011, 07:28 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 1,197
Posted By scruffylookin
<p><cite>Gaige...

<p><cite>Gaige wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>scruffylookin wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>No-trade is very specifically designed so the people involved in the kill are the ones that get the...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 08-24-2011, 07:01 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 1,197
Posted By scruffylookin
<p><cite>Gaige...

<p><cite>Gaige wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>scruffylookin wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>You're suggesting that it be completely allowed, but SOE still use resources to stop it...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 08-24-2011, 02:56 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 1,197
Posted By scruffylookin
<p><cite>Gaige...

<p><cite>Gaige wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>scruffylookin wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>I'm not saying I'm against it. I'm saying if the playerbase and the devs agree it's harmless, then...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 08-24-2011, 03:37 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 1,197
Posted By scruffylookin
<p>While I geuinely don't care one way or the...

<p>While I geuinely don't care one way or the other, I think the problem with SLR is two-fold. First, let's see it for what it is. It's an exploit. Should it be an exploit? I don't know and I don't...
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