Want to be there when the final kinks on the seventh EverQuest II expansion are ironed out? Well, then heed the call and register for the Destiny of Velious closed beta, which will begin promptly on January 5 next year.
Letters reveal more about EverQuest II Vampire race
The first batch of lore released about the Freeblood vampire seems determined to bring a palatable sexiness to the sharp-tooted mythological creature.
EverQuest II Extended graduates from beta, gives out Phoenix staff
EverQuest II Extended (EQ2X), the free-to-play version of EverQuest II, is now finished with beta testing and is calling all would-be Norrathian heroes to explore its new servers.
EverQuest II issues security alert against account phishing
Account phishing seems to be on the rise again in Norrath. SOE just posted a special security alert to all EverQuest II players warning them against fake websites attempting to steal their access information.
There is a serious phishing scam being perpetrated right now. You may receive an email telling you that your password has been [...]
Storyteller System Eases Questing for Explorers and Altaholics
Explorers and altoholics should brace for loregasms once the new Storyteller system hits EverQuest II. Soon to be introduced in this month’s Halas Reborn update, the Storyteller system adds the Storylines tab (seen above) to the quest UI and shows the overarching plots behind each major quest series.
The Storyteller system preview posted at the official [...]
Halas Reborn Update Carved For May
SOE has confirmed that the delayed Halas Reborn update will push through next month, bringing new content and graphics improvements to the EverQuest II live servers.
In a blog post over the weekend, the developer outlined the new features rolling out with the Halas Reborn update. These include:
New Halas starting city
Travel system revamp
Icy Keep Raid Zone
The [...]
Spell Avoidance and Resist Multipliers Removed — Wizard and Warlock Nerf?
Gimped. That’s what MMO gamers call their toons which they feel have been left at a design disadvantage, whether on purpose or not.
This is why class balancing is so vital now to any title with a healthy PvP scene like EverQuest II. The guys at SOE just announced that an indirect nerf will hit wizards [...]
