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Forum: Adventure Leveling 11-08-2012, 03:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,143
Posted By NG23985_01
<p>Solo zone EXP was around 1500 per kill (with...

<p>Solo zone EXP was around 1500 per kill (with 200% vitality and 100% vet bonus) when they switched the Beta server on. I figured this would be good enough that I'd have no problems leveling all of...
Forum: General Discussion 11-08-2012, 02:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 22,260
Posted By NG23985_01
<p>I cannot believe we are going to repeat this...

<p>I cannot believe we are going to repeat this mistake. I thought we had learned this lesson before. In EQ1, the Planes of Power expansion had nearly every zone locked behind access quests, and what...
Forum: Wurmbone’s End 11-04-2012, 10:28 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,316
Posted By NG23985_01
<p>Thanks for the adjustment Kander, I will test...

<p>Thanks for the adjustment Kander, I will test the zone again soon.Nebbeny, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">never ever</span> before in the history of EQ2 have I not been able to stand...
Forum: Mage 11-03-2012, 02:40 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,303
Posted By NG23985_01
<p>Here is my latest feedback in light of recent...

<p>Here is my latest feedback in light of recent changes.Frozen Solid increments still build up too slowly on single target and Frozen Rain still deals unimpressive damage. Given that Wizards are so...
Forum: Wurmbone’s End 10-31-2012, 12:02 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,316
Posted By NG23985_01
<p>ZUES, what would be the point of the zone...

<p>ZUES, what would be the point of the zone then? The zone needs to have a reason for people to go there.</p><ol><li>Is the reason to go there EXP? No, the EXP per kill is horribly low and what you...
Forum: Wurmbone’s End 10-31-2012, 10:18 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,316
Posted By NG23985_01
<p>Tested this a couple of days ago. Here is how...

<p>Tested this a couple of days ago. Here is how I feel about the zone... Tested at level 95 with fully raid geared Wizard.</p><p>09:20:55 a Devourite Protector's Blood Claws hits YOU for 9861...
Forum: Wurmbone Crag 10-31-2012, 10:12 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,351
Posted By NG23985_01
<p>Adding my two cents... Tested as fully raid...

<p>Adding my two cents... Tested as fully raid geared, level 95 Wizard.</p><p>The NPCs in here inflict way too much damage for this to be legitimately called a solo zone. Incoming damage from a...
Forum: The Dreadcutter 10-31-2012, 10:05 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 550
Posted By NG23985_01
<p>This zone was perhaps a little bit too easy...

<p>This zone was perhaps a little bit too easy for its "Advanced" solo label. The trash NPCs have a really big aggro range, but this doesn't matter so much because they're pretty weak. The named...
Forum: Sleeper's Tomb: The Forgotten Catacombs 10-31-2012, 10:02 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,838
Posted By NG23985_01
<p>The difficulty of most NPCs seems fine. The...

<p>The difficulty of most NPCs seems fine. The EXP gain is absolutely horrible. Evac took me underneath the floor in the entrance room where I fell into oblivion. Pyre seems to be able to autoattack...
Forum: Chelsith: The Ancient Vault 10-31-2012, 09:55 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,062
Posted By NG23985_01
<p>The zone items such as the corrosive solvent,...

<p>The zone items such as the corrosive solvent, pickaxe, etc. shouldn't be no-zone. If you go linkdead or crash, you could lose progress in the zone because of this problem. Overall the difficulty...
Forum: General Discussion 10-31-2012, 04:15 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,282
Posted By NG23985_01
<p>/agree Please no more power drains! It makes...

<p>/agree Please no more power drains! It makes using Manaburn as a Wizard such a tricky task. I was actually very excited for the Prestige ability to let me feed my group 3% power every 10 seconds,...
Forum: General Discussion 10-30-2012, 04:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 267
Posted By NG23985_01
<p>Check your graphic settings, most likely they...

<p>Check your graphic settings, most likely they aren't the same as the ones you use on live. For example if you use High Performance on Live, on Beta it might default to High Quality or something...
Forum: General Discussion 10-28-2012, 01:43 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,188
Posted By NG23985_01
<p>Solo means solo, it does not include the use...

<p>Solo means solo, it does not include the use of a mercenary. These zones are labeled solo, so use of a mercenary should not be required to clear the zones - ESPECIALLY on my fully raid geared...
Forum: General Discussion 10-27-2012, 11:16 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,188
Posted By NG23985_01
<p>Tested the zones with raid geared Wizard,...

<p>Tested the zones with raid geared Wizard, slightly lesser raid geared Warlock & old DoV raid geared Fury. I do not use a mercenary for content labeled solo. Solo means one, not one plus a...
Forum: General Discussion 10-26-2012, 10:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 576
Posted By NG23985_01
<p>I think you're missing the point Neiloch.In...

<p>I think you're missing the point Neiloch.In original EQ2: Named Giants in Sol Eye are the same size as all other giants in the zone.In Desert of Flames: Named orcs in Clefts of Rujark ar the same...
Forum: General Discussion 10-26-2012, 02:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 576
Posted By NG23985_01
<p><cite>Neiloch@Butcherblock...

<p><cite>Neiloch@Butcherblock wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>Conveniently leaving out you are using named mobs for the 'bigger' example. Granted a recent development of them having solo versions,...
Forum: General Discussion 10-26-2012, 06:02 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 576
Posted By NG23985_01
<p>NPCs have been getting bigger and bigger ever...

<p>NPCs have been getting bigger and bigger ever since Velious came out. Please discontinue this trend. Make NPCs normal sized again. Shrink all these gigantic NPCs down!This growth in NPC size is...
Forum: User Interface 10-26-2012, 05:23 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,978
Posted By NG23985_01
<p>The Character window is already bloated and...

<p>The Character window is already bloated and inefficient. We don't need the addition of the Kronos to it too! While we're talking about the inefficiency of the gigantic Character window, could we...
Forum: General Discussion 10-26-2012, 05:01 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,188
Posted By NG23985_01
<p>There wasn't a place that I could see for...

<p>There wasn't a place that I could see for general feedback for multiple zones, and I didn't want to make a thread in each forum for all of the zones I've done so far, so I put this here.</p><p>I...
Forum: Throne of Fear: Ascension 10-26-2012, 04:38 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,510
Posted By NG23985_01
<p>This fight needs to change. I fought this...

<p>This fight needs to change. I fought this named and he spawned 3 of these triple-up heroic Planar Manifestations on me. I died, respawned at the entrance, and immediately there was one of the...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 09-13-2012, 06:40 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 200
Posted By NG23985_01
<p>Am I The only on who is irritated by the...

<p>Am I The only on who is irritated by the changes to the Default UI recently? The SOEmote update changed the group window to be a larger minimum size and I cannot shrink it back down to where it...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 08-28-2012, 05:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 589
Posted By NG23985_01
<p>If they do decide to make limited pets share...

<p>If they do decide to make limited pets share stats from the caster or do something else to make them useful, it will create a substantial imbalance among the classes who have them. The way the...
Forum: Spells, Abilities, and General Class Discussion 08-01-2012, 03:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 221
Posted By NG23985_01
<p>Are you talking about "blue" (point blank) AE...

<p>Are you talking about "blue" (point blank) AE spells? They've always said Self as the target because the area they hit is centered on your character. As long as your AEs aren't hitting you, it...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 07-13-2012, 04:23 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 301
Posted By NG23985_01
<p>I completely understand the lack of stuff to...

<p>I completely understand the lack of stuff to do in the high end these days. A few years ago I was the type of player who could never imagine only logging in to raid. I loved doing other things and...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 07-08-2012, 02:08 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 250
Posted By NG23985_01
<p>It seems to me that we...

<p>It seems to me that we <strong><em>had</em></strong> written desriptions of what each class was supposed to do shortly after LU13 and the massive game changes that took place back then. Lately it...
Forum: Spells, Abilities, and General Class Discussion 03-10-2012, 09:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 173
Posted By NG23985_01
<p>The "red name" post you are looking for was...

<p>The "red name" post you are looking for was probably posted back around the release of Desert of Flames. DoF coincided with the infamous combat revamp that laid the foundation for the current...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 02-23-2012, 06:53 PM
Replies: 3,455
Views: 158,889
Posted By NG23985_01
<p>Piestro, please be sure to include in your...

<p>Piestro, please be sure to include in your report that we are <span style="color: #ff0000;">fuming mad</span> about this.</p>
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 02-22-2012, 03:46 AM
Replies: 3,455
Views: 158,889
Posted By NG23985_01
<p>I have a legitimate question. <strong>When is...

<p>I have a legitimate question. <strong>When is Sony going to do something that makes us excited instead of fuming mad?</strong> The only recent thing that has happened that people have been happy...
Forum: Spells, Abilities, and General Class Discussion 01-25-2012, 10:22 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 1,610
Posted By NG23985_01
<p>Buffrat, even with 100% cast speed and 56%...

<p>Buffrat, even with 100% cast speed and 56% recovery speed, it isn't possible to get off Fusion, Ice Comet, AND Ball of Fire on a Time Warp. Worse, all these spells have different recast times and...
Forum: Spells, Abilities, and General Class Discussion 01-24-2012, 05:32 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 1,610
Posted By NG23985_01
<p>Hello, this is my first time posting on the...

<p>Hello, this is my first time posting on the official forums in ages. I feel compelled to post here because I am passionate about the Wizard class, and I too am feeling the strain on the class...
Forum: Mage's Arcanum 07-26-2009, 10:47 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 316
Posted By NG23985_01
<p style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt;"><span...

<p style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;"><span style="mso-tab-count: 1;">                </span>Hello, I’m a returning player and I’m doing...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 07-25-2009, 09:25 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 846
Posted By NG23985_01
<p>It's not a wise choice to make a complete...

<p>It's not a wise choice to make a complete u-turn on a historical precedent.</p>
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 07-25-2009, 09:18 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 846
Posted By NG23985_01
<p>Thanks for clearing that up.</p><p>Now though,...

<p>Thanks for clearing that up.</p><p>Now though, I'm irritated. In the past, unpaid accounts continued to age. Why did they change it? It's clearly a recent change. I feel like I've been cheated out...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 07-24-2009, 09:58 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 846
Posted By NG23985_01
<p>You obviously did not read it. I clearly...

<p>You obviously did not read it. I clearly stated that the problem is with <span style="color: #ff0000;"><strong>BASE</strong> </span>account age, and I had already taken into account the bonus...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 07-24-2009, 04:41 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 846
Posted By NG23985_01
<p>If it went strictly by paid time, then my...

<p>If it went strictly by paid time, then my account age would be much younger still. Maybe 1000 actual days. I have already factored in the Bonus time, and that is not the concern. The concern is...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 07-24-2009, 10:02 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 846
Posted By NG23985_01
<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-indent:...

<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-indent: 0.5in;"><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Calibri;">I haven’t found any other posts about this issue. I’m trying to figure out why my account age...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 10-29-2008, 01:09 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 816
Posted By NG23985_01
<p>Here's my 2 cents, and an...

<p>Here's my 2 cents, and an update.</p><p>Defiler: Tendrils of Horror is a level 64 M2 choice. Priest Level 70 "group cure" type spells are sufficiently powerful to remove T8 effects and as such an...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 10-15-2008, 12:56 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 96
Posted By NG23985_01
This means that the item increases your Defense...

This means that the item increases your Defense skill. The Defense skill is used in determining how easily you will evade attacks from monsters. As far as I know, Defense works the same for all...
Forum: Defiler 10-15-2008, 07:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 115
Posted By NG23985_01
I strongly believe you cannot possibly do without...

I strongly believe you cannot possibly do without the stamina line Coagulate buff. The extra HP from it might not be immediately visible, but it has saved my own life and people in my group countless...
Forum: Defiler 10-12-2008, 04:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 115
Posted By NG23985_01
<p>I decided to roll a Defiler after seeing that...

<p>I decided to roll a Defiler after seeing that they were such powerful healers, compared to my former main, a Fury. After some time playing my Defiler, I've decided to do a write up on some general...
Forum: Shadowknight 10-06-2008, 01:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 164
Posted By NG23985_01
<p>The tank I regularly run with is quite the...

<p>The tank I regularly run with is quite the alt-aholic, and wants to play his alts once in a while, so he's been bugging me to make a tank. (I'm primarily a Defiler, currently.) I've never had any...
Forum: Tradeskill Discussion 08-11-2008, 06:26 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 941
Posted By NG23985_01
<p>Ok, so I'm a bit irritated at the moment, with...

<p>Ok, so I'm a bit irritated at the moment, with the way that Kunark crafting has turned out, and I think it's time for a change of leadership at Sony HQ when it comes to designing these quests and...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 05-20-2008, 05:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 168
Posted By NG23985_01
<p>In spite of the negativity, I'm grateful for...

<p>In spite of the negativity, I'm grateful for your replies. I've narrowed it down to Defiler, Dirge, and Illusionist now. </p><p>Just to defend myself, when I was speaking about Fury's specific...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 05-20-2008, 01:20 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 168
Posted By NG23985_01
<p>I made a post like this about a month ago, but...

<p>I made a post like this about a month ago, but I'm still lost. <img src="/smilies/9d71f0541cff0a302a0309c5079e8dee.gif" border="0" alt="SMILEY" /> I've been playing EQ2 since the first week of it...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 04-22-2008, 11:38 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 169
Posted By NG23985_01
<p>Hello, I played EQ2 from Beta through the...

<p>Hello, I played EQ2 from Beta through the early Kingdom of Sky era. I quit due to perceived issues with the game, and external factors, and now I'm coming back.</p><p> I'm having a hard time...
Forum: Warlock 04-04-2006, 10:59 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 272
Posted By NG23985_01
<div></div><div>To answer the other half of your...

<div></div><div>To answer the other half of your question (in regards to Warlock in PvE) - we're completely broken, don't waste your time. I've cancelled my account, and will not reactivate it until...
Forum: Warlock 03-26-2006, 09:50 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 140
Posted By NG23985_01
<div>It *should* be anything that uses the...

<div>It *should* be anything that uses the Symbols skill - or in other words, practically anything you can equip in your secondary slot as a Warlock. I dont know if it works that way though, but...
Forum: Warlock 03-16-2006, 03:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 114
Posted By NG23985_01
<div>The M1 will certainly be stronger than the...

<div>The M1 will certainly be stronger than the App1, whoever told you that obviously doesnt know what he is talking about.</div><div> </div><div>With that being said, this spell isnt very useful in...
Forum: Wizard 03-15-2006, 12:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 145
Posted By NG23985_01
<div></div><div></div><div>Erudites have several...

<div></div><div></div><div>Erudites have several great racial abilities for Mage classes...</div><div>Erud's Teachings: +2 int, +3% power</div><div>Path of Learning: +5 int</div><div> </div><div>At...
Forum: Warlock 03-15-2006, 12:32 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 602
Posted By NG23985_01
<div></div>You're happy with the class as-is? I...

<div></div>You're happy with the class as-is? I find it hard to believe that you're a real Warlock then.
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