Originally posted by Ackbar
I was gonna unsub due to boredom but now im unsubbing due to outrage.
I unsubscribed back when they announced the RealID forum thing - after sending hate mail from five email accounts tied to different battle.net accoun…
The VG site was down when the rest of $OE was up.
I Googled the trial installer thing and downloaded, installed, and patched like that - was able to login to the game just fine.
The only time I saw a relatively stable community begin to form was in the early days - only on new servers amongst the top players, because they were forced to raid together, group together constantly, BG together against the same people on the oth…
Note, I specifically said "release" as in "Release era" or "Vanilla content."
Not "Launch."
Yes, I remember how the launch went (and continued for several months after that) due to the massive overpopulation, and them being cheap on servers/infras…
I bought it recently.
Pros:
The graphics are "fine." (Good character models)
Class system is nice and creative.
Skills are interesting and creative. (With a hint of familiarity.)
Rifts are creative.
It's easy to level in.
Combat, while not am…
There are, at least, as far as I can find:
Roughly 4.5million US/EU subscriptions and 8million Chinese.
Considering that the Chinese pay a fraction of what US/EU players do, and the fact that 600k is a pretty reasonable hit out 4.5mil and yes, th…
Originally posted by Redemp
They give you a year of identity protection ...
They also give you free game time ...
1.) The company in question probably is footing the bill on this, as a method for a large increase in traffic and in the end, I bet, …
It's just a tactic to drag it out longer.
If they'd had any intentions of a engine update actually hitting live servers it'd been done five years ago.
Hell in this length of time we should've had AO2, and a live video feed of whoever dreamed up S…
I don't play it, but VG wasn't far off the mark of being REALLY GOOD.
But it's release date being coupled with the "golden era" of WoW (which sucked up a mind-numbing amount of MMO players) coupled with the other obvious issues, well...
EQ2 is a good MMO.
SOE are a bad, bad, bad, bad, bad, bad, bad, bad, bad, bad, bad, bad bad, bad, bad, bad, bad, bad, bad, bad, bad, bad, bad, bad, bad, bad, bad greedy corporation - almost as bad as EQ2's java-esque performing engine.
I miss EQ, too.
But all the people I played with and enjoyed are long gone, though I still stay in contact with someone I played EQ1 with for six years.