Monthly Archives: March 2011

Life lessons from an MMO

Posted on March 31, 2011 by

EQOA is (and mmo’s in general are) a waste of time. You’d be hard pressed to find many people who disagree with that. What good comes out of sitting at a computer/console for hours on end doing quests, getting angry … Continue reading →

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ToK

Posted on March 30, 2011 by

The worst place in EQOA for random mobs and pure frustration: Tomb of Kings. ToK is the home to several quest mobs from a rogue’s level 30 path, to the 33 MTG ability quest, and even the level 40 ranger … Continue reading →

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Dual, tri, quad boxing

Posted on March 28, 2011 by

EQOA has the interesting advantage of being easily multi-boxable. I have seen several people do this on WoW, but running multiple PC accounts is a little trickier than multiple PS2’s. Multi-boxing attributed to EQOA’s success and is a large part … Continue reading →

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Can I get a roll call?

Posted on March 17, 2011 by

Hey guys, a lot of people have posted in the General Discussion and Who was your character? section recently. I am looking to get together a list of people who are currently playing. If you would post your character’s name. … Continue reading →

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Another ‘name that’ (pic)

Posted on March 15, 2011 by

1. Name the zone and location of this building. 2. Name the race of the mob that sits in the tower. 3. Name the quest that this mob is from. 4. Please explain to me why this building is on … Continue reading →

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Blackburrow

Posted on March 13, 2011 by

The gnoll fort was a notorious spot for early leveling. Yet, I want to focus on one element in particular: Falling down that damn cave. At the bottom of Blackburrow sits a bunch of flesh hungry fish and a few … Continue reading →

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Whiners

Posted on March 12, 2011 by

At some point in everyone’s EQOA run, you will come across someone who is either a whiner or just a complete d*ck. This inevitably causes retaliation on your part, making you the d*ck. The other day I was on an … Continue reading →

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Glitches Part 2. (video)

Posted on March 7, 2011 by

Enchanters are near impossible to level up but once 60, they dominate. In fact, 1 enchanter can run a group at almost any XP camp. This may or may not be a glitch… but I’d like to think SOE didn’t … Continue reading →

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