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Forum: Expansions and Adventure Packs 12-07-2011, 10:57 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 242
Posted By Kringus
<p>Well you had to know this expansion wasn't...

<p>Well you had to know this expansion wasn't actually going to aunch until the 7th... you know, "The day that will live in infamy" <img src="/smilies/8a80c6485cd926be453217d59a84a888.gif" border="0"...
Forum: Expansions and Adventure Packs 12-02-2011, 01:22 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 780
Posted By Kringus
<p>I'm still mystified by the thought process...

<p>I'm still mystified by the thought process that went into this xpac.  I've watched the podcasts and it still makes no sense to me.  Why not wait to release until there's content to go with the...
Forum: Tips, Tricks, and New Player Questions 11-22-2011, 04:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 420
Posted By Kringus
<p>Answering the original question: +1 to those...

<p>Answering the original question: +1 to those who said "chanter or bard".  Even a badly played/greared/AA'd chanter can add significantly to group DPS (and keep power up).  A well...
Forum: Expansions and Adventure Packs 11-10-2011, 06:07 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 399
Posted By Kringus
<p><cite>Kunaak...

<p><cite>Kunaak wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><strong></strong><p>EverQuest II - Age of Discovery is now available for pre-oThis exciting new expansion to the world of Norrath <strong>w<span...
Forum: Expansions and Adventure Packs 11-10-2011, 10:12 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 399
Posted By Kringus
<p>I predict December 13th.  That's just based on...

<p>I predict December 13th.  That's just based on picking the worst possible time for a release.</p>
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 11-09-2011, 04:05 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 391
Posted By Kringus
<p>I don't think the shard cost changes were...

<p>I don't think the shard cost changes were about alts- because once your main is geared getting your alt gear is easy.  I think it was trying to engineer people into moving along into...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 11-03-2011, 08:42 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 196
Posted By Kringus
<p>I stand by my prediction that once we know...

<p>I stand by my prediction that once we know when SWTOR headstart is, we'll know the AoD release date.</p><p>That's how it worked with the Rift launch- I mean DoV launch.</p>
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 11-02-2011, 10:24 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 171
Posted By Kringus
<p>Based on a vast, vast sample size of previous...

<p>Based on a vast, vast sample size of previous releases managed by SJ, I'd guess that as soon as SWTOR announces when headstart starts, we'll know what the release date of the expansion is.</p>
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 11-01-2011, 08:08 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 646
Posted By Kringus
<p>Was the 48 hour grace period on looting...

<p>Was the 48 hour grace period on looting removed?  Just ran an instance and none of the items had it, and couldn't trade items after looting.</p><p>I'm hoping I'm just bugged.</p>
Forum: Spells, Abilities, and General Class Discussion 11-01-2011, 08:43 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 113
Posted By Kringus
<p>You might post in the zerker forum to see what...

<p>You might post in the zerker forum to see what advice others of your class might offer.</p><p>If you threw away all your SF gear to get your stats up you may have given up positional threat procs...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 09-28-2011, 09:22 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 158
Posted By Kringus
<p>I've seen this with the flight from G.D. (lol...

<p>I've seen this with the flight from G.D. (lol @ filter) to EW as well- one of my toons makes the flight, the other always ends up swimming the last bit.</p><p>Devs, if you try to replicate, bear...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 09-27-2011, 04:55 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 364
Posted By Kringus
<p><cite>Gninja...

<p><cite>Gninja wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>The mitigation is obviously bugged. We will get it fixed asap. The crit mit we are looking into and I will have to get back to you guys when I have...
Forum: Items and Equipment 09-27-2011, 04:50 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 155
Posted By Kringus
<p><cite>SOE-MOD-02...

<p><cite>SOE-MOD-02 wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>Please keep on topic and keep the posts constructive and respectful.  Thank you!</p></blockquote><p>I think people have been on topic, and given...
Forum: Items and Equipment 09-27-2011, 04:06 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 155
Posted By Kringus
<p>Welcome to the Tuesday->Thursday patch...

<p>Welcome to the Tuesday->Thursday patch cycle.</p><p>"Tuesday we screw stuff up.  Thursday we fix some of what we broke."</p><p>I WISH I WAS JOKING!</p>
Forum: Items and Equipment 09-27-2011, 01:12 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 154
Posted By Kringus
<p>I write software for a living, so generally I...

<p>I write software for a living, so generally I feel some empathy for the devs with stuff like this.</p><p>The first time they screwed up itemization, I thought, hey, they're under pressure, they...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 09-26-2011, 09:54 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 1,029
Posted By Kringus
<p><cite>Korhallen3...

<p><cite>Korhallen3 wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>If you're transferring items between characters on the same account, use shared bank. If they aren't on the same account, log them both in at once....
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 09-23-2011, 02:57 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 1,029
Posted By Kringus
<p>OK, I've listed 4 already, here's number...

<p>OK, I've listed 4 already, here's number 5:</p><p>Make mail of items instant.</p><p>I've always disliked this "feature" of the game, at the moment I'm mostly mailing crafting materials and...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 09-22-2011, 11:29 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 237
Posted By Kringus
<p>I'll take my turn at feeding the...

<p>I'll take my turn at feeding the troll.</p><p>What you suggest is little different than round-robin, which is already available.  The difference is, the outcome would have to be based on the...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 09-21-2011, 02:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 219
Posted By Kringus
<p><cite>Dethdlr@Butcherblock...

<p><cite>Dethdlr@Butcherblock wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>Did I read that right?  I just saw a message posted by Gninja.  His signature said "Itemization Designer" (not sure how long it's said...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 09-21-2011, 02:19 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 560
Posted By Kringus
<p><cite>Leucippus...

<p><cite>Leucippus wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>Although not in now, and per a "red name" comment, in the future the Dungeon Find may honor a toon's /ignore...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 09-21-2011, 02:17 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 560
Posted By Kringus
<p><cite>Leucippus...

<p><cite>Leucippus wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>What incentive does a x4 raider have to run any of the heroic or x2 instances?</p></blockquote><p>Shards are nice for alts... and heirloom.  Also, I...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 09-21-2011, 01:15 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 560
Posted By Kringus
<p><cite>Leucippus...

<p><cite>Leucippus wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>There exists the problem of people selecting "need" in need-before-greed looting, where they don't actually need the item. Possible solutions are...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 09-19-2011, 05:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 165
Posted By Kringus
<p>I've seen these drop maybe 1 time in 4, if the...

<p>I've seen these drop maybe 1 time in 4, if the final boss in an instance drops Exquisite.</p>
Forum: Tips, Tricks, and New Player Questions 09-12-2011, 01:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 219
Posted By Kringus
<p>(double post removed).</p>

<p>(double post removed).</p>
Forum: Tips, Tricks, and New Player Questions 09-12-2011, 01:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 219
Posted By Kringus
<p>IMO the support toon with the most flexibility...

<p>IMO the support toon with the most flexibility is the illusionist.</p><p>You can power regen when power is needed.</p><p>You can mez when mezzing is needed, due to script or overpull.</p><p>You...
Forum: Tips, Tricks, and New Player Questions 09-08-2011, 01:37 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 529
Posted By Kringus
<p>For LONG TERM happiness, I'd definitely...

<p>For LONG TERM happiness, I'd definitely suggest getting at least one person to play a tank and figure out how to play a tank.</p><p>With four people you can do just about anything in the game...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 09-01-2011, 12:44 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 1,029
Posted By Kringus
<p>*Columbo Time* "One more thing...."</p><p>4). ...

<p>*Columbo Time* "One more thing...."</p><p>4).  FIX EQ2 PLAYERS!  I really really miss the days when this actually worked.</p>
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 09-01-2011, 12:36 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 1,029
Posted By Kringus
<p>1. Linked accounts.  Alternately, a system for...

<p>1. Linked accounts.  Alternately, a system for transferring items between accounts without transferring characters between accounts. </p><p>2. A way to "Vend all trash". </p><p>Honestly I'm pretty...
Forum: Illusionist 08-29-2011, 09:02 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 791
Posted By Kringus
<p><cite>Ramonde...

<p><cite>Ramonde wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>I just started playing and it seems in groups my only two abilities i am supposed to use is Mana Flow and the threat loss ones..</p><p>Does it ever...
Forum: Spells, Abilities, and General Class Discussion 11-11-2010, 10:04 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 145
Posted By Kringus
<p>I laughed pretty hard when I saw the thread...

<p>I laughed pretty hard when I saw the thread title- we had a "mystery enchanter" in raid for a while who didn't quite grasp that he was causing aggro problems- even when it was carefully...
Forum: Developer Roundtable 08-27-2010, 09:29 AM
Replies: 787
Views: 8,899
Posted By Kringus
<p>What I get from reading the posts and dev...

<p>What I get from reading the posts and dev replies to this thread is that the devs don't get how people really feel about GU57.</p><p>Go watch Highlander (the movie).  This is how people felt about...
Forum: Spells, Abilities, and General Class Discussion 07-08-2010, 08:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 242
Posted By Kringus
<p>Depending on the effect, "freedom of mind" or...

<p>Depending on the effect, "freedom of mind" or "freedom of action" potions should help.</p>
Forum: Spells, Abilities, and General Class Discussion 07-01-2010, 02:11 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 1,086
Posted By Kringus
<p><cite>Carthrax...

<p><cite>Carthrax wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>Kringus wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>Second, parses from ACT don't reflect the overall real parse.  As an illy I stand waaaaay back on...
Forum: Spells, Abilities, and General Class Discussion 07-01-2010, 11:00 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 1,086
Posted By Kringus
<p><cite>Dasein...

<p><cite>Dasein wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>Githil@Crushbone wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>so, the SK took 2 deaths and still did 26.8kdps while the guard took 1 death and squeeked out...
Forum: Spells, Abilities, and General Class Discussion 07-01-2010, 10:45 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 1,086
Posted By Kringus
<p>The notion of getting useful data by having...

<p>The notion of getting useful data by having people submit parses is FAIL.</p><p>First, if you look at some of these parses you can see that two people of the same class can have radically...
Forum: Zones and Population 06-16-2010, 02:39 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 1,394
Posted By Kringus
<p><cite>Draylore...

<p><cite>Draylore wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>"boxed" Druids even <img src="/eq2/images/smilies/3b63d1616c5dfcf29f8a7a031aaa7cad.gif" border="0" /></p></blockquote><p>The lucky group got the...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 06-09-2010, 01:20 PM
Replies: 272
Views: 2,032
Posted By Kringus
<p><cite>Atan@Unrest...

<p><cite>Atan@Unrest wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>Chances are, what we get when we demand class balance will be just as bad or worse than what we have now.</p></blockquote><p>This is why class...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 06-04-2010, 11:24 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 281
Posted By Kringus
<p>Based on our 3-times-a-week runs, the loot...

<p>Based on our 3-times-a-week runs, the loot tables have looked like this:</p><p>HI 1) brawler gear 2) mage gear 3) leather healer gear</p><p>MEDIUM 4) plate fighter gear</p><p>LOW 5) scout loots 6)...
Forum: Developer Roundtable 05-26-2010, 02:35 PM
Replies: 278
Views: 9,076
Posted By Kringus
<p><cite>Gninja...

<p><cite>Gninja wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>Due to limitations I wasnt able to have the entire match or have it not check till the 3rd piece was moved. My initial intentions were for the game to...
Forum: Developer Roundtable 05-26-2010, 01:47 PM
Replies: 278
Views: 9,076
Posted By Kringus
<p><cite>Gninja...

<p><cite>Gninja wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>mugn wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>My biggest complaint was that the chess puzzle is solvable by moving the bishop on the 2nd move instead of...
Forum: Developer Roundtable 05-26-2010, 12:59 PM
Replies: 278
Views: 9,076
Posted By Kringus
<p><cite>mugn wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>My...

<p><cite>mugn wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>My biggest complaint was that the chess puzzle is solvable by moving the bishop on the 2nd move instead of the knight.  However, if you take this...
Forum: Illusionist 05-24-2010, 11:29 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 153
Posted By Kringus
<p>What will help you more than copying someone's...

<p>What will help you more than copying someone's AA build is figuring out your own.   Honestly what AA you want has a lot to do with who you group with and what content you hit- read each AA and...
Forum: Illusionist 05-21-2010, 08:44 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 220
Posted By Kringus
<p>Spellshield is good for PC though.  I used it...

<p>Spellshield is good for PC though.  I used it last night to keep the healer from getting charmed.</p><p>It'd be more useful if I could use it across groups.</p>
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 05-20-2010, 02:35 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 122
Posted By Kringus
<p>I completely sympathize- the failure of EQ2 to...

<p>I completely sympathize- the failure of EQ2 to link accounts irritates me no end, since my alt and main are on separate accounts.</p><p>You do have options though:</p><p>-bring the alts in for the...
Forum: Illusionist 05-19-2010, 02:40 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 253
Posted By Kringus
<p>I played an SK for years when they were...

<p>I played an SK for years when they were [Removed for Content], and all the SK complained on the SK forum about the lack of attention and the failure to recognize the problem and to respond to the...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 05-18-2010, 02:30 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 141
Posted By Kringus
<p>I don't know your guild so I can only speak in...

<p>I don't know your guild so I can only speak in general terms- odds are you have a small core of players who are serious and spend time working on their gear, masters, etc, running instances.  Then...
Forum: Illusionist 05-17-2010, 10:53 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 863
Posted By Kringus
<p><cite>Chayna...

<p><cite>Chayna wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>So what I'm hearing is that things are bad and I shouldn't bother paying to play after my free time is up?</p><p>I keep hoping that SOE will fix the...
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