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Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 01-23-2012, 01:59 AM
Replies: 231
Views: 2,045
Posted By Ilavatar
<p>I added the suggestions here to the thread:...

<p>I added the suggestions here to the thread: <span >Consolidated F2P Wish List</span></p><p><a href="http://forums.station.sony.com/eq2/posts/list.m?topic_id=513457" target="_blank"...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 01-23-2012, 01:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 200
Posted By Ilavatar
<p>Updated list with new suggestions...

<p>Updated list with new suggestions from:</p><p>"Free to Play Limitations" thread:</p><p><a href="http://forums.station.sony.com/eq2/posts/list.m?&topic_id=512893" target="_blank"...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 01-12-2012, 08:38 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 200
Posted By Ilavatar
<p><cite>Dreyco...

<p><cite>Dreyco wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>Ilavatar wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>MAIN LIST OF IDEAS</p><p>3) Find a way so people can use the gear they earn in quests. For...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 01-12-2012, 06:48 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 200
Posted By Ilavatar
<p>I made this a separate thread because, unlike...

<p>I made this a separate thread because, unlike the rest of the topic, this is actually asking for free stuff. I'm the OP so I get to cheat a little. <img...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 01-12-2012, 06:48 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 200
Posted By Ilavatar
<p><span style="color: #ffffff;">This is intended...

<p><span style="color: #ffffff;">This is intended as a consolidated thread to collect in one place all the suggestions to improve F2P. We hope that SOE will consider them to make EQ2 a better game...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 01-12-2012, 05:17 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 511
Posted By Ilavatar
<p>I'm not surprised they saw an increase in new...

<p>I'm not surprised they saw an increase in new accounts. The F2P program is actually pretty generous to new players. It's the returning vets that mostly have the problems.</p><p>The increase in...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 01-10-2012, 03:09 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 123
Posted By Ilavatar
<p>There are several guilds like that on Antonia...

<p>There are several guilds like that on Antonia Bayle. But all the ones I know have already progressed through the early content.</p><p>Vitality is on TSO/RoK.</p><p><a...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-28-2011, 12:39 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 215
Posted By Ilavatar
<p><cite>daalberith...

<p><cite>daalberith wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>An unlocker let my Silver use it for a while, so I wouldn't see why a Bronze couldn't do the same.</p></blockquote><p>What do you mean you could...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-28-2011, 12:38 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 367
Posted By Ilavatar
<p>What happens when you unlock your gear while...

<p>What happens when you unlock your gear while Silver, then go to Gold for a while, then go back to Silver?</p><p>Is the gear you previously paid to unlock still unlocked? Or do you have to pay to...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-24-2011, 01:47 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 377
Posted By Ilavatar
<p><cite>isest wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>Ok...

<p><cite>isest wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>Ok so showing awards from backin january of this year is a win now? ...   Honestly when they won those awards in january there were not many other games...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-23-2011, 03:00 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 377
Posted By Ilavatar
<p><cite>isest...

<p><cite>isest wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>Rofl really,  take a look at where lotro is at now days.  They are not even listed in the top 5 now. The last 2 years they did not even win any...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-23-2011, 01:15 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 377
Posted By Ilavatar
<p><cite>Nynaeve...

<p><cite>Nynaeve wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>If SOE give this game away any cheaper, who's gonna pay for the servers and development of new expansions?</p></blockquote><p>See my post where I give...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-22-2011, 05:57 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 377
Posted By Ilavatar
<p>In summary, through mismanagement SOE has...

<p>In summary, through mismanagement SOE has managed to alienate the returning player three times in a row. It is no longer a matter of what is "fair" -- which is far too hotly debated, as we see...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-22-2011, 05:55 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 377
Posted By Ilavatar
<p>To answer the earlier question by the new...

<p>To answer the earlier question by the new player about what's wrong with F2P let's analyze SOE's introduction. Basically, they have angered their best new market - the returning player.1) They...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-22-2011, 05:51 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 377
Posted By Ilavatar
<p>The following is a rather long analysis about...

<p>The following is a rather long analysis about the failures of the F2P initiative. I post it in the hope that someone at SOE will read it and pass it on to try and correct things so that they will...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-21-2011, 11:03 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 448
Posted By Ilavatar
<p>Join the 21st century. F2P is the model of the...

<p>Join the 21st century. F2P is the model of the future. Why do you care if I pay in increments rather than monthly?</p><p>As the other thread pointed out, when Turbine went F2P they tripled...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-21-2011, 08:49 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 168
Posted By Ilavatar
<blockquote><p><cite>Rainmare@Oasis...

<blockquote><p><cite>Rainmare@Oasis wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>Take a look again at what that says:</p><p>"Electronic currency with which to <strong>buy items that make the player more...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-21-2011, 08:36 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 377
Posted By Ilavatar
<p><cite>Streppoch@Guk...

<p><cite>Streppoch@Guk wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>And I have news for you--most ftp games want you to subscribe.</p></blockquote><p>Check out this post where, unlike so many people around here...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-21-2011, 08:31 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 168
Posted By Ilavatar
<p><cite>Snowdonia@Runnyeye...

<p><cite>Snowdonia@Runnyeye wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>Ilavatar wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>Actually based on my experience in LOTRO most people <strong>pay to add content like quest...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-21-2011, 04:48 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 168
Posted By Ilavatar
<p>Actually based on my experience in LOTRO most...

<p>Actually based on my experience in LOTRO most people pay to add content like quest areas, houses and cosmetic items, or abilities, like more bank slots, rather than stat gear. Then again, how is...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-21-2011, 04:03 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 168
Posted By Ilavatar
<p>The Economist, probably the world's...

<p>The Economist, probably the world's pre-eminent news magazine, had a great special report last week on computer games.</p><p>In it they say:</p><p>"Last year Turbine, the game’s developers,...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-21-2011, 03:50 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 448
Posted By Ilavatar
<p>Another vote for Silver players being able to...

<p>Another vote for Silver players being able to pay to move the AA so that we can level lock.</p><p>To those who say that it should be left as is so that people are encouraged to subscribe, I would...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-17-2011, 12:06 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 688
Posted By Ilavatar
<p><cite>Ilavatar...

<p><cite>Ilavatar wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>And of course tomorrow is a triple SC day so it would have been nice if they'd listened to me and sent out that email earlier so that the returning...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-17-2011, 04:47 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 439
Posted By Ilavatar
Well, at least they have put the latest 12 days...

Well, at least they have put the latest 12 days of Xmas promotion on the launcher where people can find it easily.
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-17-2011, 04:30 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 688
Posted By Ilavatar
<p><cite>Gunthore@Butcherblock...

<p><cite>Gunthore@Butcherblock wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>A grandfathering informing email should be sent out to all the ppl that tried coming back and were PO'd to find out their toons were...
Forum: Community News 12-17-2011, 04:23 AM
Replies: 337
Views: 2,813
Posted By Ilavatar
Triple Station Cash tomorrow! <a...

Triple Station Cash tomorrow! <a href="http://www.everquest2.com/news/arti...=5080&tab=0" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">http://www.everquest2.com/news/arti...=5080&tab=0</a> Here's a good chance for...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-17-2011, 04:13 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 439
Posted By Ilavatar
<p><cite>Iad...

<p><cite>Iad wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>Triple Station Cash tomorrow!</p><p><a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.everquest2.com/news/article?month=current&id=5080&tab=0"...
Forum: Community News 12-16-2011, 01:19 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 193
Posted By Ilavatar
<p><cite>DominoDev...

<p><cite>DominoDev wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>In EverQuest II, we are currently celebrating Frostfell; and for twelve days of Frostfell, as part of the celebration we're picking one top selling...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-16-2011, 01:13 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 439
Posted By Ilavatar
<p><cite>Grumble69...

<p><cite>Grumble69 wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>It's in Community News.  Each day Domino posts what's happening that day.</p></blockquote><p>Thanks for pointing that out ... even if they did end...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-16-2011, 12:33 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 688
Posted By Ilavatar
<p><cite>Elomort...

<p><cite>Elomort wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>Ilavatar wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>this is the LAST WEEKEND before the launch of the new 800 pound gorilla: Star Wars, the Old...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-15-2011, 02:08 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 439
Posted By Ilavatar
<p>There was an email and announcment...

<p>There was an email and announcment saying:</p><p>It's time to celebrate the Holidays with us! Starting today, December 13, 2011 at 12:01 am PST (10:00 am PST for EverQuest II) through December 24,...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-15-2011, 08:28 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 688
Posted By Ilavatar
<p>TV ads would be cool. I was just thinking of...

<p>TV ads would be cool. I was just thinking of emails. But, now that you mention it, I don't think I've seen web ads either.</p>
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-15-2011, 03:09 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 688
Posted By Ilavatar
<p>First, I should emphasize that I love the game...

<p>First, I should emphasize that I love the game and have played since the early days of EQ1. I want it to be successful.</p><p>So, I'm saddened to see that the F2P promotion isn't being handled...
Forum: Community News 12-12-2011, 03:22 PM
Replies: 337
Views: 2,813
Posted By Ilavatar
<p><cite>Raknid...

<p><cite>Raknid wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>Just a question out of curiosity if anyone is familiar and can answer.</p><p>Was there a similar kind of uproar and problems when LotRO went...
Forum: Community News 12-12-2011, 02:27 AM
Replies: 337
Views: 2,813
Posted By Ilavatar
<p><cite>Demio@The Bazaar...

<p><cite>Demio@The Bazaar wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>Ilavatar wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>I'm really not interested in getting into this debate raging all over the forums. Obviously...
Forum: Community News 12-11-2011, 03:19 PM
Replies: 337
Views: 2,813
Posted By Ilavatar
<p>I'm really not interested in getting into this...

<p>I'm really not interested in getting into this debate raging all over the forums. Obviously some players feel very strongly like you. Others feel the other way. I think the points for both sides...
Forum: Community News 12-11-2011, 10:46 AM
Replies: 337
Views: 2,813
Posted By Ilavatar
<p>I thought of a way you can make all vets happy...

<p>I thought of a way you can make all vets happy and get them back in the game asap.</p><p>Give the four unlocked toons of every returning a vet a one-time Equipment Unlocker Pack with 25 charges....
Forum: Community News 12-11-2011, 09:31 AM
Replies: 337
Views: 2,813
Posted By Ilavatar
<p>Dear SOE,</p><p>I hope you're still following...

<p>Dear SOE,</p><p>I hope you're still following this thread. If you sort through all the back and forth it seems there is only one more MAIN issue that is still repeatedly mentioned in this and the...
Forum: Community News 12-10-2011, 03:27 PM
Replies: 337
Views: 2,813
Posted By Ilavatar
<p><cite>Qwindar...

<p><cite>Qwindar wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>My only real problem with the grandfathering is they quietly posted it in the forums. I don't sit here and read the forums for an hour before I go...
Forum: Community News 12-10-2011, 01:04 PM
Replies: 337
Views: 2,813
Posted By Ilavatar
<p>Silver toons need an option to pay to unlock...

<p>Silver toons need an option to pay to unlock the exp/AA slider. With the new emphasis on new toons and the lower content, progression guilds are enjoying a revival.</p><p>Central to a progression...
Forum: Community News 12-10-2011, 07:55 AM
Replies: 337
Views: 2,813
Posted By Ilavatar
<p><cite>EQBariguy...

<p><cite>EQBariguy wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><em>At the very least, </em>I should be able to wear the gear <em>I paid for </em>when I had it. </p></blockquote><p>Agreed. Apart from the logic of...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-10-2011, 07:10 AM
Replies: 270
Views: 2,371
Posted By Ilavatar
<p>Agreed. I think they should let vets use the...

<p>Agreed. I think they should let vets use the gear they already have and only have to pay to upgrade it somehow. Or some other way to get money.</p><p>It would get them into the game much faster....
Forum: Community News 12-10-2011, 02:43 AM
Replies: 337
Views: 2,813
Posted By Ilavatar
<p><cite>Tigress...

<p><cite>Tigress wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>you can still use the quiver.  it just looks like you cannot use it.</p></blockquote><p>Ah, thanks. I'll try that. So it's a bug, then. Obviously if...
Forum: Community News 12-10-2011, 01:44 AM
Replies: 337
Views: 2,813
Posted By Ilavatar
OK guys I understand the "only 4 bags for F2P"...

OK guys I understand the "only 4 bags for F2P" but that shouldn't apply to RANGER QUIVERS. Unless you are going to lock mages spells and fighters' weapons. Our quivers are essential to our game play,...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-10-2011, 01:25 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 786
Posted By Ilavatar
<p>Those subscribing players who are complaining...

<p>Those subscribing players who are complaining about the new changes for vets should look more closely into the situation.</p><p>The truth is that the the F2P is still pretty seriously limited. If...
Forum: Community News 12-09-2011, 10:17 AM
Replies: 337
Views: 2,813
Posted By Ilavatar
<p>I'd just like to say, again, to SOE: well...

<p>I'd just like to say, again, to SOE: well done! If this is managed well, it should inject huge amounts of new energy into the game as the vets return.</p><p>It should also pay off well for you at...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-09-2011, 03:17 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 149
Posted By Ilavatar
<p>What TIME is the patch that unlocks vet's...

<p>What TIME is the patch that unlocks vet's toons so they are now available for F2P?</p><p>Any idea how long it will take?</p>
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-09-2011, 03:07 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 786
Posted By Ilavatar
<p><cite>d1anaw...

<p><cite>d1anaw wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>Santaka@The Bazaar wrote:</cite></p><p>I don't think it's a step in the right direction. Why should you get for free what the rest of us pay for?...
Forum: Community News 12-09-2011, 02:54 AM
Replies: 337
Views: 2,813
Posted By Ilavatar
<p>Well done, SOE!</p><p>Of course, we had to...

<p>Well done, SOE!</p><p>Of course, we had to ignite a firestorm to get your attention but at least it brought in the Smokejumper.</p>
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 12-09-2011, 02:40 AM
Replies: 270
Views: 2,371
Posted By Ilavatar
<p>Edited this post because it looks like they...

<p>Edited this post because it looks like they listened to us.</p><p>Way to go SOE! Grats to all those who got grandfathered!</p><p>To those who gave us grief for asking for this ... see, complaining...
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