EQ2: British Edition

On the news that the new Prime Minister of Britain, Gordon Brown, would like to see knives removed from videogames, SOE today announced some small changes to its flagship fantasy MMO, EverQuest 2, which has previously showcased knives of various sizes and functions. The three main categories of actions in EQ2 can be broadly categorized … Read more

EQ2: Leviathon

This was the fight I mentioned a few posts back, the one that takes an hour. We opened with Venril Sathir, a fight we weren’t supposed to finish on the first pull, since the Leviathon timer from before hadn’t expired yet. Having the flag, I sat out and worked on redecorating my apartment with Dera … Read more

EQ2: The Court of Korocust

I’d never done the Court of Korocust before. It’s a simple instance at the bottom of Chardok — collect three ground spawns and one mob drop, then summon a named, once for each member of the group. Fun part where you have to be sent to prison to collect one bit from a cell there. … Read more

Stargate Worlds. Huh?

I’ve been hearing a LOT about Stargate Worlds lately. And speaking as a dedicated geeky SF fan who used to go to every area SF convention when she lived in Northern California, all I can say is… Huh? I mean, I kinda liked the movie, have it on DVD and watch it occasionally for some … Read more

Mythos Beta Invites

If you’ve been wanting to try Flagship Studios’ Diablo II-like MMO Mythos and somehow have managed to avoid getting a beta key, well, your wait may be over. Flagship has given every beta tester two keys to give away, and I already had one so that’s three old-school MMO fans who could be playing All … Read more