Everquest 2 The Children of War update released
Yesterday saw the release of update 60/The Children of War for the long running mmo Everquest 2. The expansion continuing the Age’s End Prophecy storyline first introduced to players in the Everquest 2: Destiny of Velious (DOV) expansion pack.
So without delay here are the main points of the update:
- Lobby system so players can hang together between matches with PvP merchants available locally
- New Velious battleground map (“The Frozen Tundra”)
- New Battleground game type (“Vanquish!”)
- PvP and Battlegrounds rule modifications for better balance and fun
- Fame system improvements
- New Velious Discord faction to purchase new PvP equipment and adornments
- Additional new PvP armor and adornments
- New Adornments interface to make this system easier to understand
- Continued honing of the itemization system
- Three new heroic dungeons:
- Confront Warmaster Grolla Skullwielder in the Spire of Rage
- Challenge Warmaster Korok Hai in the Strategist’s Stronghold
- Battle Warmaster Deynka Packlasher in the Tower of Tactics
- One new x2 raid – Citadel of V’uul
- Defeat Queen Vorticia V’uul in the Citadel of V’uul
- Three new x4 raids [all available in Normal and Challenge modes]:
- Encounter Sullon Zek in Sullon’s Spire
- Test your strength against Tallon Zek in Tallon’s Stronghold
- Prove yourself against Vallon Zek in Vallon’s Tower
- Visit Whipmaster Snargeant in the Fortress of Drunder to assist with new daily missions within Drunder
- Speak to Provocateur Bas Darkfrost at Thurgadin Docks to earn Primal Velium Shards through a new solo quest
- Two new heritage quests
- Additional signature quest line
- New tradeskill quests and recipes
- New adornments interface
- Ratonga players will find Qeynos has become more accepting of their presence
- And Coming Soon: Help build the wizard and druid transportation network in Velious
* Drunder is content is locked to DoV expansion owners only. All other GU content affects all players.
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