subject: Analyst: Everquest 2 - First Glance [print this page] In the updated game universe, which is not only heard by those who have never seen a computer, fans flocked online Roleviki from around the world. Our players are severely frowned and continued to patiently wait for release of World of Warcraft: until recently, to play Russia in the famous "Everkrek" was not so simple.
When the company Akella today announced an agreement with Ubisoft for the publication of EverQuest 2, the news was a real bomb for Russian users MMORPG. In the next room wait for a thorough parsing of the megahit Verant (writing about the game, not having lived in the online world at least a month, just a crime), but for now we will answer the most pressing
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The development of the combat system -
One of the main components
gameplay.
Question: How much, where to buy and whether to buy EQ2 - the game is very demanding, not only to having free time.
Thorny Path in the online
Let's start with what is required for normal game - alas, it is here that cut out much of the willing to learn expanses of Norrath. First, the price of the box with the game. At the time of this writing, EQ2 has already been on sale in the online shop "Ozone", both a regular edition on CD, and collection on DVD at a price of 2,632 p. and 4779 p. respectively. This is substantially more expensive prices ($ 49.99 and $ 89.99). But the payment cards of playing time (a very important moment for all those who have no credit cards) was not, but, apparently, their price will be at least no lower than in the West - $ 14.99 per month with bonuses for regular customers.
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EQ2 was designed a long five years, but in terms of graphics in the game is impressive absolutely everything (using the same engine as in Star Wars Galaxies). Naturally, this magnificence would require quite a powerful computer: the minimum (!) System requirements are registered on a 733 MHz processor, 512 MB of memory and graphics card is not below the GeForce 3. It is not superfluous will have good access to the Internet. Theoretically, you can play over a modem, but it is better to not worry ...
All this together could lead to the fact that the Russian community in EverQuest 2 is not too many: in addition to the above difficulties, do not forget about people's love for Blizzard products in general and the World of Warcaft in particular. However, in densely populated EQ is no doubt: in the U.S. after opening pre-orders only for the first week of more than 100 thousand people have expressed their desire to buy the game.
If, despite all the financial and technical hurdles to buy EverQuest 2, you're still determined to get to know him, I assure you that the acquaintance will be very entertaining, if not more. The original EQ along with all the addons
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has over 400,000 users in age from 9 to 78 years and is regarded as the most popular MMORPG around the world, excluding the East (where their pets, such as Lineage).
Global scale
MMORPG EverQuest- everquest 2 platinum released on Feb. 28, 1999 and since then has acquired nearly a dozen add-ons, sold a total circulation of 2.5 million copies. Subscribers played enough games in total 184,000 "person-years, using about 12 million characters, and the share of races of people account for only 17% of them. Game support 1500 servers connected by a 29 km cable.
During this dry statistics lies a very exciting fantasy world inhabited by various creatures. Goal of the game quite meet the standards of the genre: the development of their characters, folding out of the fight with the monsters, or dueling with other players. Feats of arms generously rewarded experience points that can be expanded in upcoming skills. Naturally, the game is of paramount importance in the guild, although single-Freeman is also found here.
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In EverQuest 2 can be a charming girl or
stern warrior.
Path of development is truly diverse: 16 races and 48 classes with a system of specialization, 100 levels. Peaceably-minded players, too, do not take offense - add a class of merchants. Even the selection of the exterior of the characters was not an easy task: the thousands of variations of weapons and armor, adding his own "collected" person, so if you want that can appear in the virtual world is almost in the same form as in reality. Enemy camp of more than 160 species of all kinds of beasts and evil monsters, and some truly enormous: to slay any dragon will have to get rather big squad.
