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Forum: Quests and Live Events 03-02-2011, 05:34 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 424
Posted By Shackleton1
<p>/hijack</p><p>Prathun moved to EQ2?! Woohoo!...

<p>/hijack</p><p>Prathun moved to EQ2?! Woohoo! <img src="/smilies/283a16da79f3aa23fe1025c96295f04f.gif" border="0" alt="SMILEY" /> When did that happen? Nobody tells me anything.</p><p>/hijack...
Forum: General Tech Support Questions 06-23-2009, 05:04 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 69
Posted By Shackleton1
<p>Ugh! Found it. [Removed for Content] silly...

<p>Ugh! Found it. [Removed for Content] silly place for it *shakefist*</p>
Forum: General Tech Support Questions 06-23-2009, 04:59 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 69
Posted By Shackleton1
<p>I'm sure it's something really obvious... but...

<p>I'm sure it's something really obvious... but I reinstalled on a new machine and can't play any of my characters. For some reason I am restricted to the EU servers. I looked up on knowledge base...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-17-2008, 02:17 PM
Replies: 1,905
Views: 5,719
Posted By Shackleton1
<p><cite>Kendricke...

<p><cite>Kendricke wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>Shackleton1 wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>Small percentage of spenders playing Free Realms + large percentage of players playing EQ2 > small...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-17-2008, 12:55 PM
Replies: 1,905
Views: 5,719
Posted By Shackleton1
<p><cite>Kendricke...

<p><cite>Kendricke wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>Atan@Unrest wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>Kendricke wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><a...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-17-2008, 12:47 PM
Replies: 1,905
Views: 5,719
Posted By Shackleton1
<p><em>"<span>I bought a potion yesterday after a...

<p><em>"<span>I bought a potion yesterday after a week of this thing being out and got a discovery on it. Sure seems like they've made a hella lot money from it huh?"</span></em></p><p>- source <a...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-15-2008, 04:21 PM
Replies: 1,905
Views: 5,719
Posted By Shackleton1
<p>There'd be a profit in having an in game...

<p>There'd be a profit in having an in game casino that paid out real money. Sure, some people would quit in disgust, but you can always rely on a few fools with a lot of money (or a lot of credit...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-15-2008, 12:21 PM
Replies: 1,905
Views: 5,719
Posted By Shackleton1
<p>I don't agree with the "Sony needs the money...

<p>I don't agree with the "Sony needs the money omg!" argument.</p><p>Running costs the subscription more than pays for.</p><p>Expansions they make them and then they sell them and that pays for...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-10-2008, 10:32 AM
Replies: 1,905
Views: 5,719
Posted By Shackleton1
<p><cite>Linuky@Valor...

<p><cite>Linuky@Valor wrote:</cite></p><blockquote>Oh guys you made my day really... <img src="/eq2/images/smilies/3b63d1616c5dfcf29f8a7a031aaa7cad.gif" border="0" /> No one forces you to buy these...
Forum: Station Cash 12-10-2008, 10:05 AM
Replies: 151
Views: 1,473
Posted By Shackleton1
<p>" Is this a slippery slope? I don't think so...

<p>" Is this a slippery slope? I don't think so but only because you the players will simply not let it ever be a slippery slope."</p><p>Perhaps we the players are trying to tell you something, even...
Forum: Community News 11-18-2008, 12:25 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 219
Posted By Shackleton1
<p><cite>Kiara...

<p><cite>Kiara wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>One of the devs asked if he could break something so he could fix it whilst sipping on what had to be the 100th cup of coffee...</p><p>You be the judge...
Forum: Fan Art 11-07-2008, 05:41 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 183
Posted By Shackleton1
<p><a...

<p><a href="http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-1846826241676777739&hl=en">The Undersmiths Must Die!</a></p><p>But can Shackleton find them?</p>
Forum: Look and Feel 10-17-2008, 09:02 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 106
Posted By Shackleton1
So I finally went to Runnyeye 2.A lot of goblins...

So I finally went to Runnyeye 2.A lot of goblins have an AOE attack there. Adds an interesting dimension to the zone. Pretty cool.But whenever they do it, the words "AOE ATTACK!" flash up on my...
Forum: Fan Art 10-15-2008, 10:08 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 183
Posted By Shackleton1
There's a mansion in South Qeynos. The owner has...

There's a mansion in South Qeynos. The owner has long since disappeared, and the mansion lies empty and deserted.<a...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 06-16-2008, 08:02 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 247
Posted By Shackleton1
If the pull is really tricky you use a pet...My...

If the pull is really tricky you use a pet...My opinion, both body pull and pet pull should be nerfed. Either you watch the mobs (scouting! how novel!), watch where they walk and choose your moment...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 06-16-2008, 07:54 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 92
Posted By Shackleton1
Props would be useful.Ability to turn on PvP for...

Props would be useful.Ability to turn on PvP for groups of people, as opposed to just duels, would be good."Create an NPC" button at character select. Specify race, name, class, level. After 24 hours...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 04-03-2008, 08:54 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 389
Posted By Shackleton1
<p>The real shame with RoK single group content...

<p>The real shame with RoK single group content is the contested dungeons.</p><p>I went to Chardok the other day, cos I'd never been. Was quite an amazing zone in many ways. Massive. Potentially...
Forum: Developer Roundtable 03-14-2008, 09:02 PM
Replies: 417
Views: 3,241
Posted By Shackleton1
<p>An alternative idea might be to improve the...

<p>An alternative idea might be to improve the quality of feedback from live servers.</p><p>Have it constructed so that the first, say, five times a quest or raid is completed, on any server...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 03-08-2008, 06:47 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 645
Posted By Shackleton1
<p>"The two weapons I used for this were 111-334...

<p>"The two weapons I used for this were 111-334 and 56-167. The weapon with a 200 point spread did lower dps than the one with the 100 point spread in damage."</p><p>I'm no authority on the matter,...
Forum: Developer Roundtable 02-23-2008, 09:10 AM
Replies: 357
Views: 2,096
Posted By Shackleton1
<p>Here's a few things.</p><ul><li>The /role...

<p>Here's a few things.</p><ul><li>The /role command has poor functionality. It should turn your name purple, nothing else. See <a...
Forum: Fan Art 02-18-2008, 09:38 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 183
Posted By Shackleton1
<a...

<a href="http://video.google.co.uk/videoplay?docid=-5741740118099724360&hl=en-GB" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twelve Treasures</a> is an introduction video for a multiguild storyline on Antonia...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 02-14-2008, 08:13 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 1,187
Posted By Shackleton1
<p>I have a guardian stuck in the 50s. I perceive...

<p>I have a guardian stuck in the 50s. I perceive several problems with him which are annoying.</p><p>1) Lack of solo ability, combined with how tough it is to get groups outside T8</p><p>2) Cost....
Forum: Quests and Live Events 02-06-2008, 08:21 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 497
Posted By Shackleton1
<p>Well, the level... it would be okay but...

<p>Well, the level... it would be okay but personally I was hoping this would be the patch that put the fun back in the game (I'm stuck in the mid 70s, bored to tears with soloing).</p><p>Epics came...
Forum: Quests and Live Events 02-06-2008, 08:11 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 367
Posted By Shackleton1
<p>Hate to differ with you lyndro, cos I...

<p>Hate to differ with you lyndro, cos I appreciate your wit and humour in the eq1 channels..</p><p>But I think you have rose tinted glasses <img...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 01-21-2008, 10:34 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 578
Posted By Shackleton1
<p>I tell you what I think is wrong with the...

<p>I tell you what I think is wrong with the zones. Progression through them is so linear. This means:</p><p>1) There's no choice about where to go. There's one place that's level...
Forum: Expansions and Adventure Packs 01-21-2008, 03:48 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 221
Posted By Shackleton1
<p>Pretty good idea if you ask me. The overland /...

<p>Pretty good idea if you ask me. The overland / dungeon distinction is silly I think. Sometimes you want to group in overland zones, sometimes you want to solo in dungeons. Why put an arbitrary...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 01-21-2008, 03:39 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 578
Posted By Shackleton1
<p>I don't see how anyone can consider the RoK...

<p>I don't see how anyone can consider the RoK solo difficulty to be about right because it varies so much by class. </p><p>If the balance is right for one class, it's going to be wrong for another...
Forum: Swashbuckler 01-21-2008, 03:29 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 170
Posted By Shackleton1
Strength over wisdom, but if you solo you might...

Strength over wisdom, but if you solo you might want to spend on getting walk the plank from the agility line first. It's really helpful for soloing <img...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 01-21-2008, 12:15 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 578
Posted By Shackleton1
<p>Ease (and fun!) of soloing depends an awful...

<p>Ease (and fun!) of soloing depends an awful lot on class. Some are weak soloers. Others are okay but mind numbingly dull. Some are both.</p><p>If soloing is to be the playstyle of the future, then...
Forum: Quests and Live Events 01-14-2008, 04:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 196
Posted By Shackleton1
<p>I did think about that. EQ2 has always had a...

<p>I did think about that. EQ2 has always had a light hearted side, but it's usually very subtle or restricted to certain things.</p><p>I can remember light hearted quests in Antonica. The halfling...
Forum: Quests and Live Events 01-14-2008, 03:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 196
Posted By Shackleton1
<p>Let me tell you about my recent questing...

<p>Let me tell you about my recent questing experience.</p><p>I helped a chef cook something. I got some vegetables I washed in the river and cooked and gave back to him. I think before that I...
Forum: Expansions and Adventure Packs 01-14-2008, 12:55 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 84
Posted By Shackleton1
<p>I give it a 6 out of 10 myself. It's a shakey...

<p>I give it a 6 out of 10 myself. It's a shakey expansion. I certainly don't think it's a 10. 10 out of 10 is perfect. RoK is not perfect.</p><p>- Spell scaling is shakey.</p><p>- Itemisation messed...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 01-02-2008, 10:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 104
Posted By Shackleton1
<p>It's not possible to figure out the exact...

<p>It's not possible to figure out the exact maths. It's often not possible to more than approximate whether one item is better than another for dps. Which is bad, I think, and I hope if they ever...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 01-02-2008, 10:13 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 385
Posted By Shackleton1
<p>Please allow direct transport from guild hall...

<p>Please allow direct transport from guild hall <b>to player housing of guild members</b>. By linking the two, this will hopefully prevent either going obsolete, and may in fact encourage use of...
Forum: Expansions and Adventure Packs 01-02-2008, 10:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 159
Posted By Shackleton1
Honestly? The same reason there are hardly any...

Honestly? The same reason there are hardly any multiple mob encounters in RoK. Design has been really lazy.
Forum: Fan Art 12-30-2007, 02:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 111
Posted By Shackleton1
<p>Hmm... I saw this and thought it was one of...

<p>Hmm... I saw this and thought it was one of Irras' videos <img src="/smilies/3b63d1616c5dfcf29f8a7a031aaa7cad.gif" border="0" alt="SMILEY" /></p><p> But possibly you're thinking of this?</p><p> <a...
Forum: Expansions and Adventure Packs 12-23-2007, 03:45 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 1,063
Posted By Shackleton1
<p>I think the reason you see two instances is...

<p>I think the reason you see two instances is partly because of the fewer, larger zones.</p><p>EoF = 100 people in two small zones.</p><p>RoK = 100 people in one big zone = 2 instances.</p><p>Don't...
Forum: Items and Equipment 12-23-2007, 01:27 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 721
Posted By Shackleton1
<p>I read today that apparently you can get a...

<p>I read today that apparently you can get a complete set of the new expansion cards in exchange for 10 unopened packs.</p><p>I find this interesting because it gives some idea of the balance of...
Forum: Items and Equipment 12-19-2007, 09:35 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 721
Posted By Shackleton1
<p>Honestly, I'm not sure where this thread goes....

<p>Honestly, I'm not sure where this thread goes. Feel free to move it to an appropriate forum, as long as the people who make these kinds of decisions see it.</p><p>So this look a lot like an...
Forum: Fan Art 12-07-2007, 09:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 292
Posted By Shackleton1
<p>Not bad <img...

<p>Not bad <img src="/smilies/3b63d1616c5dfcf29f8a7a031aaa7cad.gif" border="0" alt="SMILEY" /> Better than I could do, at any rate <img src="/smilies/3b63d1616c5dfcf29f8a7a031aaa7cad.gif" border="0"...
Forum: Look and Feel 12-05-2007, 11:24 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 255
Posted By Shackleton1
<p>Thanks for the replies re: settings, I will...

<p>Thanks for the replies re: settings, I will try fiddling with some of those.</p><p>Think above posters correct about art direction. But also think it's something more. It's really hard to put your...
Forum: Fan Art 12-03-2007, 11:04 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 242
Posted By Shackleton1
Bizarre! <img...

Bizarre! <img src="/smilies/3b63d1616c5dfcf29f8a7a031aaa7cad.gif" border="0" alt="SMILEY" /> But kind of cool <img src="/smilies/8a80c6485cd926be453217d59a84a888.gif" border="0" alt="SMILEY" />
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-01-2007, 08:03 PM
Replies: 216
Views: 838
Posted By Shackleton1
<p>/whine on</p><p>I've stopped really logging in...

<p>/whine on</p><p>I've stopped really logging in which isn't a good sign.</p><p>The RoK zones are an enormous improvement over older zones, continuing EoF trend. The mob AI is cool. I liked doing...
Forum: Norrathian Homeshow 11-30-2007, 11:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 104
Posted By Shackleton1
<p>Make me some of those hanging baskets!...

<p>Make me some of those hanging baskets! /whine</p>
Forum: Look and Feel 11-30-2007, 11:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 491
Posted By Shackleton1
<p>Many crafted light sources give off pitiful...

<p>Many crafted light sources give off pitiful amounts of light.</p><p>Make friends with someone in Freeport and get them to buy... I forget the name exactly, but there's a city status item from...
Forum: Look and Feel 11-30-2007, 11:18 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 255
Posted By Shackleton1
<p>So I played Morrowind today for first time in...

<p>So I played Morrowind today for first time in a long time. Morrowind has something that EQ2 lacks. I've been trying to pin down what it is, exactly. But whatever it is, I wish EQ2 had it. It moved...
Forum: Fan Art 11-30-2007, 10:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 179
Posted By Shackleton1
<p>What?! Clearly you should be making...

<p>What?! Clearly you should be making this: </p><p><img src="http://users.pandora.be/ziggie/Shackleton/shack35.jpg" alt="" width="304" height="469" border="0" /></p><p>If you need an English accent...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 11-23-2007, 11:22 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 172
Posted By Shackleton1
<p>I was a class correspondant in EQ1 and in many...

<p>I was a class correspondant in EQ1 and in many respects it worked quite well. Certainly did more good than harm. That said...</p><p>- Not all class correspondants were equal. Some had more access...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 11-22-2007, 09:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 123
Posted By Shackleton1
<p>Off the top of my head,</p><p>1) A wood elf...

<p>Off the top of my head,</p><p>1) A wood elf cursed, desperately wrestling to control the dark forces that pursue her, living in a constant state of fear, haunted by the strange, other world...
Forum: Zones and Population 11-19-2007, 11:18 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 301
Posted By Shackleton1
<p>I'd love to see a high level instanced version...

<p>I'd love to see a high level instanced version of Solro dungeon. It's really, really hard to get a group to go there at the appropriate level. While it's not necessarily the zone in dire need of a...
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