http://www.eqtraders.com/ The premier site for EverQuest tradeskill recipes, guides, calculators, and discussion forums en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss admin@mboards.eqtraders.com admin@mboards.eqtraders.com Copyright © 2003-2013 Niami Denmother EQTC logo http://www.eqtraders.com/eqtclogotopnew.jpg 80 71 http://www.eqtraders.com/ Kudos to the EQ team for the release of the Shadow of Fear game update today! Here is a nice little review of it over at Zam. (Click for more) Wed, 17 Apr 2013 07:54:58 -0600 http://www.eqtraders.com/articles/news_page.php#379 This just in from SOE, for all the folks who got spit out of their games like grape seeds and/or cannot get logged in. Hey everyone. We are aware of the current server issues, and are looking into it right now. We apologize for the inconvenience. [Dexella] (Click for more) Fri, 05 Apr 2013 06:46:08 -0600 http://www.eqtraders.com/articles/news_page.php#378 There is a player-run initiative to have people donate blood in memory of a longtime player of both EQ and EQ2. You can read the touching post, and find out further details this thread. My thoughts and prayers go out to his family and friends, and I add my sincere ... (Click for more) Thu, 14 Feb 2013 02:35:01 -0700 http://www.eqtraders.com/articles/news_page.php#377 While it will likely be totally up in the air if the hubbyogre and I will be going for a few more months, SOELive has been announced. It will be at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas, Nevada from August 1 through August 4. The official web page has not been ... (Click for more) Sat, 02 Feb 2013 11:58:15 -0700 http://www.eqtraders.com/articles/news_page.php#376 ... and thought I'd pass along the note: Remember, if you're a gold member, log in to Legends of Norrath to get your Choose-a-Pack cards for February! But you may want to hold on to them until February 7th - that's when Debt of the Ratonga will be added to ... (Click for more) Fri, 01 Feb 2013 01:41:28 -0700 http://www.eqtraders.com/articles/news_page.php#375 This looks like it will be affecting all SOE games: Important: We will perform maintenance beginning at 2:00 PM Pacific* on January 25, 2013. We expect this maintenance to take approximately 1 hour. This will impact the following services: Login for all SOE games may be affected, but players who ... (Click for more) Fri, 25 Jan 2013 02:59:11 -0700 http://www.eqtraders.com/articles/news_page.php?archive=true&menustr=140000000000#374 Wheeeee! This offer is only valid through December 21, 2012! Celebrate the holidays with Triple Station Cash! Buy Station Cash in-game, via your Station Account or redeem an SOE Pre-Paid Game Card and you'll get Triple Station Cash! But hurry, this offer ends December 21, 2012 at 11:59 pm PST! ... (Click for more) Thu, 20 Dec 2012 06:14:27 -0700 http://www.eqtraders.com/articles/news_page.php?archive=true&menustr=140000000000#373 The recipe pages for the Rain of Fear expansion have been created and added to the main recipes home page on the EQ Traders site. These will begin to fill up as you report your discoveries to us! Also, we've added a quick guide to books and drops for Rain ... (Click for more) Sun, 16 Dec 2012 08:45:37 -0700 http://www.eqtraders.com/articles/news_page.php?archive=true&menustr=140000000000#372 This was just announced today: There are some changes coming to the free pack program for Gold Members of EverQuest and EverQuest II. First, the old “anniversary date” has been completely removed. Starting with the launch of Debt of the Ratonga, free member packs will be awarded on the member's ... (Click for more) Mon, 03 Dec 2012 06:59:08 -0700 http://www.eqtraders.com/articles/news_page.php?archive=true&menustr=140000000000#371 Wheeeeeee! One Day Only on Black Friday*: just buy Station Cash in-game, online, or redeem an SOE pre-paid game card for Station Cash to get Double! *Offer is valid between 12:01AM PST 11/23/12 and 11:59PM PST 11/23/12. Excludes purchases of Station Cash by SMS payment. (Click for more) Fri, 23 Nov 2012 12:05:03 -0700 http://www.eqtraders.com/articles/news_page.php?archive=true&menustr=140000000000#370 For those who missed it, SOE aired a webcast on the Rain of Fear expansion today. You can view it here. (Click for more) Thu, 15 Nov 2012 05:49:01 -0700 http://www.eqtraders.com/articles/news_page.php?archive=true&menustr=140000000000#369 We do not know yet whether this is store-bought cards, or SC purchased online, etc., but here is what we do know, taken from a Tweet by John Smedley: We were going to run a surprise Triple Station Cash promotion tomorrow. Due to the horrible storm and our East Coast ... (Click for more) Tue, 30 Oct 2012 01:32:28 -0600 http://www.eqtraders.com/articles/news_page.php?archive=true&menustr=140000000000#368 Back in May, we launched our Facebook Quest. With true Norrathian spirit, players rallied behind their games and vigorously promoted the EverQuest and EverQuest II Facebook pages. We were so impressed with the effort you've all put in over the past few months that both games will be rewarded with ... (Click for more) Fri, 26 Oct 2012 12:23:49 -0600 http://www.eqtraders.com/articles/news_page.php?archive=true&menustr=140000000000#367 For those folks who were interested in more from the writer, Maxwell Alexander Drake, who presented two fabulous writing panels at SOELive, be aware that his graphic novel, Downfall, only has a few more days on Kickstarter and is underfunded. If you are interested in getting in on it, act ... (Click for more) Sun, 21 Oct 2012 08:12:06 -0600 http://www.eqtraders.com/articles/news_page.php?archive=true&menustr=140000000000#366 Just a quick note for those who missed the announcements last night on Twitch TV: November 13: is the launch date for the EQ2 expansion, Chains of Eternity November 20: is the launch date for Planetside 2 November 28: is the launch date for the EQ expansion, Rain of Fear ... (Click for more) Fri, 19 Oct 2012 09:28:06 -0600 http://www.eqtraders.com/articles/news_page.php?archive=true&menustr=140000000000#365 I hope to see some of you at SOELive! You will find that the House Ogre will be in the hotseat for a few panels, and, unless there are last-minute schedule changes, Mum will be co-presenting a player panel on crafting on Saturday at 4 p.m. But first, it is ... (Click for more) Wed, 17 Oct 2012 06:24:56 -0600 http://www.eqtraders.com/articles/news_page.php?archive=true&menustr=140000000000#364 The Rain of Fear beta registration has been announced. See more details here. (Click for more) Tue, 02 Oct 2012 08:28:29 -0600 http://www.eqtraders.com/articles/news_page.php?archive=true&menustr=140000000000#363 All EverQuest Live Servers will be down on Wednesday, September 19, 2012 at 1:00 a.m. US Pacific* for a Game Update. The servers are estimated to be unavailable for approximately 7 hours. Here are the patch notes for this morning's game update (taken from the patcher): *** Highlights *** Three ... (Click for more) Wed, 19 Sep 2012 07:01:37 -0600 http://www.eqtraders.com/articles/news_page.php?archive=true&menustr=140000000000#362 New Rain of Fear Game Features: Level cap increase from 95 to 100 – Achieve a new max level of 100 and set a new standard of gameplay. Hunter System – Gain special rewards and titles for defeating large numbers of foes. Aggro Meter – A brand new tool to ... (Click for more) Thu, 13 Sep 2012 07:36:26 -0600 http://www.eqtraders.com/articles/news_page.php?archive=true&menustr=140000000000#361 Mum sat in a lovely sunpuddle outside her home, enjoying the smells and sounds of late summer in Norrath. Squirrels squabbled over the bounty now falling from the nut trees, children trudged dutifully (or not so dutifully) towards their lessons, the lovely smell of her first pumpkin pie of the ... (Click for more) Fri, 07 Sep 2012 12:53:42 -0600 http://www.eqtraders.com/articles/news_page.php?archive=true&menustr=140000000000#360 SOE has announced the next EverQuest expansiom, Rain of Fear. You can read the annoucement here. (Click for more) Thu, 06 Sep 2012 04:23:26 -0600 http://www.eqtraders.com/articles/news_page.php?archive=true&menustr=140000000000#359 Want some SC to go with your double xp? Celebrate Labor Day Weekend with DOUBLE STATION CASH! Get double Station Cash from 12:01AM PDT 9/1/2012 to 11:59PM PDT 9/3/2012! (Click for more) Fri, 31 Aug 2012 11:03:01 -0600 http://www.eqtraders.com/articles/news_page.php?archive=true&menustr=140000000000#358 From the EQ site: Starting at 10:00 am Pacific on Friday, August 31, 2012, and lasting until 11:59 pm Pacific on Monday, September 3, 2012, we'll offer a Double Experience in EverQuest! Take advantage of this Double Experience Weekend and watch those XP bars skyrocket! (Click for more) Tue, 28 Aug 2012 06:41:12 -0600 http://www.eqtraders.com/articles/news_page.php?archive=true&menustr=140000000000#357 This was posted on Facebook just a little after 10 am Pacific today: Server Status Update: Hey folks, there was a minor issue with one of our builds that caused us to take the servers down again. We expect to be up soon, and will update you again if it ... (Click for more) Wed, 15 Aug 2012 11:32:00 -0600 http://www.eqtraders.com/articles/news_page.php?archive=true&menustr=140000000000#356 From EQ Live All EverQuest Live Servers will be down on Friday, August 3, 2012 at 6:00 am US Pacific* for a Game Update. The servers are estimated to be unavailable for approximately 2 hours. Keep an eye on the EverQuest website and the forums for status updates and for ... (Click for more) Fri, 03 Aug 2012 07:12:32 -0600 http://www.eqtraders.com/articles/news_page.php?archive=true&menustr=140000000000#355 from Everquest Community News Hello Norrath! I am excited to announce the newest feature for EverQuest launching in August: Hero's Forge! Hero's Forge is a new armor system that allows you to dramatically change the appearance of your armor. Working similarly to our augment system, which has also received ... (Click for more) Tue, 31 Jul 2012 07:56:11 -0600 http://www.eqtraders.com/articles/news_page.php?archive=true&menustr=140000000000&step=25#354 Beginning at 10:00am PDT Friday, July 6th until 11:59pm PDT Sunday, July 8th SOE is Doubling Experience! Combine that with the modified AA acceleration and those of you with fewer than 4,000 AA should be able to have a good weekend grinding out some experience! (Click for more) Fri, 06 Jul 2012 06:31:19 -0600 http://www.eqtraders.com/articles/news_page.php?archive=true&menustr=140000000000&step=25#353 *** Highlights *** Modified how we handle memory management to help reduce our memory footprint. This affects all of the models and animations for everything in the game. This will also help with current systems that are currently crashing due to out of memory issues. Changed the AA experience boost ... (Click for more) Wed, 27 Jun 2012 08:53:58 -0600 http://www.eqtraders.com/articles/news_page.php?archive=true&menustr=140000000000&step=25#352 Many of you are aware that our forums have had issues over the past couple of months, including getting reported as an attack site. We thought we had it all cleaned up after much gnashing of teeth, back and forth with the vbulletin folks and with google, and after taking ... (Click for more) Wed, 20 Jun 2012 01:53:45 -0600 http://www.eqtraders.com/articles/news_page.php?archive=true&menustr=140000000000&step=25#351 This applies to EQ, EQII, FreeRealms, DCUO, Pox Nora, MtG: Tactics and Clone Wars Adventures: Don’t miss the SOE Weekend Blitz half price sale! Get half price on every station cash item in-game! Hurry because this is a limited time event! It ends on Monday June 18, 2012* *Offer valid ... (Click for more) Fri, 15 Jun 2012 07:26:29 -0600 http://www.eqtraders.com/articles/news_page.php?archive=true&menustr=140000000000&step=25#350