Daily Blogroll 8/31 – End of Summer edition

Wow, can’t believe it’s almost autumn. Summer came so late to New England; cool and rainy through most of it, a couple of hot and humid days, and now the cooler days are back. It’s like living in Seattle. Played a bit of Champions Online over the weekend. I take a character to level 10, … Read more

Täglich Blogroll 26.8 – Auflage: Sturm und Drang

I never watched Stargate: SG-1 while it was on (is it still on?), so when everyone was getting all excited about the prospect of Cheyenne Mountain’s Stargate Worlds MMO, it meant nothing to me. Now, thanks to Hulu, I’m catching up. A couple of episodes in to the second season and it’s clear the show … Read more

EQ2: Werewolf gets a new job

Blizzard announced today that all the rumors about their forthcoming expansion were true. Players will be able to play werewolves, and they’re going to need all the werewolves they can get to meet the demand. Werewolf Bob can’t let this opportunity pass him by. It’s the people you leave behind that hurt the most.

Daily Blogroll 8/13: Gyrating Goo edition

I THINK this screen shot came while we were raiding the City of Mist for Jalanea’s shaman epic. Remember when guilds used to raid the City of Mist? Something I really liked about EverQuest was the mix of raid targets in leveling zones. Now it’s all instances and keeping people away from each other as … Read more

EQ2: How to find the banker in Kelethin

Here’s how to find the banker — or any other NPC — in Kelethin. This works for NPCs in any city. Wolfshead was pretty positive about the Greater Faydark area in general, and I appreciate that — I think it’s a great starting zone — but to flatly say it’s impossible to get a guard … Read more