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Forum: Spells, Abilities, and General Class Discussion 12-17-2011, 05:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 111
Posted By Sydares
<p>It's comical to me that they can code an...

<p>It's comical to me that they can code an entire new class with new mechanics without implementing a likely-easy fix for a zero-day ranger bug.</p>
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-14-2011, 02:17 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 479
Posted By Sydares
<p>While I can't say that I've experienced a drop...

<p>While I can't say that I've experienced a drop in performance with the new launcher, mine has always been sub-par. It's only after having left for a time to play newer games (at higher framerates)...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-11-2011, 02:17 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 479
Posted By Sydares
<p>Yes, I'm familiar with the tips and tricks....

<p>Yes, I'm familiar with the tips and tricks. They mitigate the situation, but ultimately the game becomes unplayable even at the blob graphic level in certain areas or situations - Underfoot comes...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-11-2011, 02:07 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 479
Posted By Sydares
<p>It's always been the creed of the development...

<p>It's always been the creed of the development team that we'd rather have more content than to pause and wait for you to refine content that already exists - this argument has come up time and time...
Forum: Spells, Abilities, and General Class Discussion 10-19-2011, 02:49 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 312
Posted By Sydares
<p>Heh. This expansion's mechanics are all over...

<p>Heh. This expansion's mechanics are all over the place. They really just need to roll back to SF mechanics.</p>
Forum: In Testing Feedback 08-08-2011, 07:41 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 432
Posted By Sydares
<p><cite>Geothe wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>I...

<p><cite>Geothe wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>I sure hope mages have to use spell reagent ammo for their ranged autoattacks so they can enjoy the fun of spenting many plat per raid as...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 08-05-2011, 05:34 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 234
Posted By Sydares
<p>So, do wands require ammunition?...

<p>So, do wands require ammunition? Cool.</p><p>Didn't think so.</p>
Forum: In Testing Feedback 04-29-2011, 03:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 115
Posted By Sydares
<p>Ooh, we're handing out new interrupts, now?...

<p>Ooh, we're handing out new interrupts, now? Where's the Ranger interrupt?</p><p>Or for that matter, the Ranger patch notes? :p</p>
Forum: Ranger 04-28-2011, 04:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 165
Posted By Sydares
<p><cite>Corydonn...

<p><cite>Corydonn wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>You can. If you slowly back up with walk on you can get to the 10 meter range without the mob moving and you are able to use bow attacks even while...
Forum: Spells, Abilities, and General Class Discussion 03-24-2011, 03:11 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 1,257
Posted By Sydares
<p><cite>Wullail@Splitpaw...

<p><cite>Wullail@Splitpaw wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>Just ask for mutli-attacks to use ONE arrow...problem solved?</p></blockquote><p>Get right out of here. With your logic.</p>
Forum: Spells, Abilities, and General Class Discussion 03-20-2011, 01:08 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 1,257
Posted By Sydares
<p><cite>Lethe5683...

<p><cite>Lethe5683 wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>Those were even worse than the dirt cheap NPC sold arrows.</p></blockquote><p>If I quoted this a million times, it still wouldn't be enough to...
Forum: Spells, Abilities, and General Class Discussion 03-18-2011, 06:06 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 1,257
Posted By Sydares
<p>Aw, gee. A mere 8 adornment slots for the...

<p>Aw, gee. A mere 8 adornment slots for the privilege of autoattacking. There's a reason you discoed those, Cory. <img src="/eq2/images/smilies/ed515dbff23a0ee3241dcc0a601c9ed6.gif" border="0" /></p>
Forum: Zones and Population 03-16-2011, 11:02 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 578
Posted By Sydares
<p><cite>Zaphax...

<p><cite>Zaphax wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>NamaeZero wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>Fun zone! Had about 3 major bugs, though.</p><ul><li>When listening to the conversation for the Prince...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 03-16-2011, 02:09 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 508
Posted By Sydares
<p><strong>Almost Every Other MMO:</strong>...

<p><strong>Almost Every Other MMO:</strong> Unlimited Ammo.</p>
Forum: Spells, Abilities, and General Class Discussion 03-16-2011, 02:05 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 1,257
Posted By Sydares
<p>This is one of those issues that keeps getting...

<p>This is one of those issues that keeps getting progressively worse, yet never really gets addressed in a meaningful capacity. Is there a particular benefit to using arrows over swords and spells...
Forum: Spells, Abilities, and General Class Discussion 03-15-2011, 07:51 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 1,257
Posted By Sydares
<p><cite>Shankette@Permafrost...

<p><cite>Shankette@Permafrost wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>The other day on my Ranger i was down to my last stack of arrow and went to buy from the broker.  Apparently there'd been a run on them,...
Forum: Items and Equipment 03-15-2011, 06:53 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 600
Posted By Sydares
<p>Going to throw in an itemization pet peeve of...

<p>Going to throw in an itemization pet peeve of my own:</p><p>Forcing raiders to gear out their adornments by doing Public Quests is a baffling choice. The adorns given from PQs should be "bonuses"...
Forum: Items and Equipment 03-14-2011, 10:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 257
Posted By Sydares
<p>Still.</p>

<p>Still.</p>
Forum: Spells, Abilities, and General Class Discussion 03-14-2011, 07:53 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 1,257
Posted By Sydares
<p>See topic.</p><p>Basically, having an arrow...

<p>See topic.</p><p>Basically, having an arrow being consumed every time one AOE autos / multiattacks / flurrys is becoming a massive drain of the quiver. When I'm using 2,400 arrows per instance...
Forum: Items and Equipment 03-12-2011, 11:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 230
Posted By Sydares
<p><cite>Cusashorn...

<p><cite>Cusashorn wrote:</cite></p><blockquote> The Eastern Wastes Page 6 collection is non-existent though.</blockquote><p>Yup.</p><p>As is the achievement (and reward) for 500+ collections.</p>
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 03-12-2011, 11:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 314
Posted By Sydares
<p>I'd rather see a trading down system with no...

<p>I'd rather see a trading down system with no trade-up.</p>
Forum: Spells, Abilities, and General Class Discussion 03-12-2011, 08:56 PM
Replies: 221
Views: 3,262
Posted By Sydares
<p>Coverage still lags out far too easily, making...

<p>Coverage still lags out far too easily, making it still extremely unenjoyable to use.</p>
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 03-12-2011, 08:55 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 447
Posted By Sydares
<p>More hotfixes. I'm okay with the servers being...

<p>More hotfixes. I'm okay with the servers being down for an hour every single day until Velious is ready<span style="text-decoration: line-through;"> for launch</span>, afaic.</p>
Forum: Quests and Live Events 03-08-2011, 11:48 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 95
Posted By Sydares
<p>Also, the collection for Eastern Wastes Page 6...

<p>Also, the collection for Eastern Wastes Page 6 doesn't seem to be hooked up, unless I'm missing something.</p>
Forum: Items and Equipment 03-08-2011, 12:12 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 1,287
Posted By Sydares
<p>Having options is a Good Thing.</p><p>Don't...

<p>Having options is a Good Thing.</p><p>Don't remove either 4 or 6.</p>
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 03-06-2011, 12:42 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 233
Posted By Sydares
<p>This is one of those changes that always...

<p>This is one of those changes that always disappointed me.</p><p>I know you guys have budget restraints, but would it really be that expensive to voice your raid content, at least?</p>
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 03-05-2011, 11:58 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 433
Posted By Sydares
<p>I love how a dev came in here and just said...

<p>I love how a dev came in here and just said that these things don't contribute to server lag, which is the thing players are usually complaining about when they're referring to the PQ lag, and...
Forum: Items and Equipment 03-04-2011, 12:46 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 190
Posted By Sydares
<p>That wouldn't be a bug, that would be an...

<p>That wouldn't be a bug, that would be an itemization oversight.</p>
Forum: Zones and Population 03-04-2011, 12:42 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 1,062
Posted By Sydares
<p>The bookie is ridiculously vague, and I'm less...

<p>The bookie is ridiculously vague, and I'm less than thrilled with the spammy red text that comes along with it.</p>
Forum: Items and Equipment 03-04-2011, 09:41 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 257
Posted By Sydares
<p><strong>Shards of the War-Golems</strong> is...

<p><strong>Shards of the War-Golems</strong> is current not hooked up in-game, the reward of which is "Tales of Eastern Wastes Page 6"</p><p>Or at least, I haven't run across a single piece in over...
Forum: Zones and Population 03-04-2011, 12:48 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 119
Posted By Sydares
<p>We went through the proper script to poison...

<p>We went through the proper script to poison the arena competitor's drink, then spawned the Bookie.</p><p>Unfortunately, we were getting spammed with red text that we "Could not damage him"....
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 03-02-2011, 03:23 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 1,611
Posted By Sydares
<p>Given the pages upon pages of threads on the...

<p>Given the pages upon pages of threads on the beta boards complaining about mount cooldowns, I don't see how anyone could have gone through with this in an innocent manner, particularly given the...
Forum: Quests and Live Events 03-01-2011, 08:54 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 817
Posted By Sydares
<p>Two annoying problems with this otherwise very...

<p>Two annoying problems with this otherwise very fun event:</p><p>1: If you get a "boost" right as your previous "boost" expires, you won't get the new boost.</p><p>2: Make the obstacles a static...
Forum: Quests and Live Events 02-28-2011, 07:23 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 354
Posted By Sydares
<p><cite>Gninja...

<p><cite>Gninja wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>Having issues getting this one to reproduce. Can I get you folks to tell me exactly what they say when you hail them please?</p></blockquote><p>Hail...
Forum: Ranger 02-28-2011, 02:06 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 199
Posted By Sydares
<p>C'mon, seriously.</p><p>I feel completely...

<p>C'mon, seriously.</p><p>I feel completely impotent to help out my group on interrupt fights where the mob is stun-immune.</p>
Forum: Zones and Population 02-26-2011, 03:26 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 2,142
Posted By Sydares
<p><cite>Gninja...

<p><cite>Gninja wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>Made some tweaks yesterday to this zone. Lord bob should heal for considerably less with his Essense drain, The parts for the coldain ring should be...
Forum: Zones and Population 02-26-2011, 01:12 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 2,142
Posted By Sydares
<p>Going to have to agree. Something feels very...

<p>Going to have to agree. Something feels very off about this encounter as the rest of the zone was a cakewalk -- but then we just get our butts handed to us with the DPS check and the mob...
Forum: Look and Feel 02-25-2011, 07:43 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 1,202
Posted By Sydares
<p>I heartily approve of this thread because...

<p>I heartily approve of this thread because there's a few that I feel like this game is missing that I try to use over and over again for both genuine purposes and to troll people in battlegrounds...
Forum: Items and Equipment 02-24-2011, 11:00 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 119
Posted By Sydares
<p>And lots of the heroic quests in there also...

<p>And lots of the heroic quests in there also drop only appearance gear.</p><p>It's pretty miserable.</p>
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 02-18-2011, 06:37 PM
Replies: 248
Views: 982
Posted By Sydares
<p>k</p>

<p>k</p>
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 02-18-2011, 06:22 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 404
Posted By Sydares
<p>Terrible server performance is never excusable...

<p>Terrible server performance is never excusable - but the inevitabilities of latency and linkdeaths are a huge reason why raid-wide fail conditions are just as inexcusable.</p><p>Personal-enjoyment...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 02-18-2011, 06:19 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,165
Posted By Sydares
<p>This would be nice. An overlooked feature...

<p>This would be nice. An overlooked feature going on two expansions now.</p>
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 02-18-2011, 05:33 PM
Replies: 248
Views: 982
Posted By Sydares
<p>...No, they don't have to be kidding you....

<p>...No, they don't have to be kidding you. Having pets share stats with their owners is a huge step toward streamlining itemization and making pet classes easier to balance, as well as creating a...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 02-16-2011, 09:50 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 624
Posted By Sydares
<p><cite>Iskandar...

<p><cite>Iskandar wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>Sydares wrote:</cite></p><blockquote>When an NPC goes through a scripted encounter to kill another NPC, that's canon lore.</blockquote><p>Fippy...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 02-16-2011, 01:37 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 624
Posted By Sydares
<p>Well, here's the thing. There are some servers...

<p>Well, here's the thing. There are some servers that didn't wake the sleeper until long after Planes of Power had concluded. So, where does the chronology stand for <em>those servers</em>?...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 02-16-2011, 01:22 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 624
Posted By Sydares
<p><cite>Cusashorn...

<p><cite>Cusashorn wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>I know that he gets killed in the script, but he doesn't get "killed". When Skyshrine was revamped the NPCs still acknowledged Yelinak is the...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 02-16-2011, 12:08 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 610
Posted By Sydares
<p><cite>Striikor@Nektulos...

<p><cite>Striikor@Nektulos wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>My point was not about the qulity of the update. It was about the the simpification of EVERYTHING. I Tried WoW and Rfit both were...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 02-16-2011, 11:53 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 354
Posted By Sydares
<p><cite>Eugam...

<p><cite>Eugam wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>Sydares wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>Yup. Gotta love artificial limiters. For every. Single. Alt.</p></blockquote><p>There is a lot of stuff to...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 02-16-2011, 11:28 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 610
Posted By Sydares
<p><cite>Striikor@Nektulos...

<p><cite>Striikor@Nektulos wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>My impression, from my brief stint in beta is that we are being <span style="color: #ff6600;"><strong>WoW'ified</strong></span>. I intensely...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 02-16-2011, 11:23 AM
Replies: 173
Views: 714
Posted By Sydares
<p><cite>Wurm...

<p><cite>Wurm wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>ShinGoku wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>We did say no in beta.  We got ignored.</p></blockquote><p>This.</p></blockquote><p>Well, yes. But...
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