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Congrats, douche bag hackers.

EQOA’s main site is now shut down and a bunch of people are watching their credit card accounts.. (or should be). I’m still not sure if EQOA’s network was a part of this but I have had my credit card … Continue reading

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I F’d up my 49 Epic

The druid epic is very long. All epics are very long. The druid/bard/mage/ranger epics are 2 parts that are a ton of running. The first part involves collecting ciphers. This takes over 3 hours. The next part requires some help … Continue reading

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Total Time coaching… loading…

It’s a generous estimate that it takes 30 seconds for the coach/death/rez screens to load. I would also estimate that the average player will see that loading screen about 8 times an hour. It takes 5 coaches alone to get … Continue reading

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Life lessons from an MMO

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

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

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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Another ‘name that’ (pic)

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

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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