Many, many game updates ago Everquest 2’s horses looked more like retarded mules than noble beasts. You would click on your whistle to summon it, it would appear beside you, and you would place a foot in the stirrup and mount. When you were finished you’d cancel it and your character would dismount and the [...]
I logged in to Age of Conan, played for about 45 minutes, was uninspired and decided to log off and take up SOE’s offer of free play time in EQ2. I hadn’t played it in many months so there were a few hours of upgrades to get through but then I was in. My first [...]
I had a few days off work so I managed to revisit a few MMOG as well as try a new one so I thought I would give a quick round up of my experiences.
EVE Online – I downloaded the free trial and the subsequent graphics update. Firstly let me start by saying that [...]
The last four MMOs I’ve played were Everquest 2, Tabula Rasa, Pirates of the Burning Sea and currently Vanguard. Both Everquest 2 and Tabula Rasa I played on a notebook and my desktop PC with no problems graphically, other than TR needing some optimizing.
Pirates of the Burning Sea I played on my desktop [...]
I just wanted to mention a couple of differences I’ve noticed with groups in Vanguard compared to Everquest II. In EQ2 tanks would usually pull the mob, either with their taunts or body pulling. The rest of the group would then give the tank a few moments to build up agro before they’d start nuking [...]
I like to roleplay. There are many reasons why which I won’t go into, but other roleplayers will understand. I started a roleplay guild in Everquest 2 and when I played Tabula Rasa I joined a roleplay guild. Everquest 2 is a medieval fantasy setting where as Tabula Rasa is a present/near future setting. [...]
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