[ddo] Start date/time

Mon Mar 6 12:24:21 GMT 2006

I bought guildwars yesterday.. picked up the special edition for EUR 30 so
I'm gonna give that a whirld for a while

On 06/03/06, Moloney, Dalton <Dalton.Moloney at hasbro.ie> wrote:
>
> Still waiting for my retail copy of the game.
>
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> *From:* ddo-bounces at dspsrv.com [mailto:ddo-bounces at dspsrv.com] *On Behalf
> Of *Leigh Murphy
> *Sent:* 06 March 2006 12:10
> *To:* Players of DDO:Stormreach
> *Subject:* Re: [ddo] Start date/time
>
>  Is there anyone playing at all this week?
> All is quiet........
>
>
> On 3/6/06, Leigh Murphy <murphy.leigh at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >  Hi guys, bad news for me I'm afraid. It's my father in laws 65th
> > birthday this Tuesday, I have Midwife and acupuntur on Wednesday and
> > Thursday I pack as I am in Florida from Friday the 9th until Saturday the
> > 18th. So I pretty much will miss the next 2 sessions.
> >
> > I started a new char after I thought more about her background
> > Annabelle Swiftfinger, still the same build, different stats and feats.
> > 2 handed weapon fighting, Jesus I was getting -10, -6 to hit before! Now
> > It's down to -2, -2 or there abouts. Skills still on traps and snekaing,
> > she's done the daggers and has 2 Goodblades to do this evening maybe. If
> > anyone else has a starting char it'd be easier to hook up!
> >
> > 2 sessions shouldn't be too much if you don't all run way ahead. I can
> > PuG to catch up and will be ready to rock asap. :-)
> >
> > Leigh
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On 3/3/06, Leigh Murphy <murphy.leigh at gmail.com > wrote:
> > >
> > >  http://www.dspsrv.com/leigh/DDO/ddofeatchart5sc.gif
> > >
> > > Feats as promised, Leigh
> > >
> > >
> > >  On 3/2/06, Conor Clifford <Conor.Clifford at fineos.com > wrote:
> > > >
> > > >  yup - but you also have to keep in mind that we are overkill for
> > > > some of these quests at the moment, ie I've soloed the quests that we were
> > > > doing 4 man. When we start hitting "real" 4 man quests I expect things to
> > > > change
> > > >
> > > >  -----Original Message-----
> > > > *From:* ddo-bounces at dspsrv.com [mailto: ddo-bounces at dspsrv.com]*On
> > > > Behalf Of *Leigh Murphy
> > > > *Sent:* 02 March 2006 05:35
> > > > *To:* Players of DDO:Stormreach
> > > > *Subject:* Re: [ddo] Start date/time
> > > >
> > > >  I'm looking forward to the next night, although I am considering
> > > > re-doing my character already. I was loath to cripple my stats too much and
> > > > had an idea I might multiclass.
> > > > I may have time tonight to check her stats/feats/skills and see if
> > > > its the way I want to go. Yeah, not knowing the min stat requirements for
> > > > feats can be crippling. I sent a .jpg to the ddo address that was bounced
> > > > for ziae with a complete chart of the feats, I'll upload it to my site
> > > > tonight or you can see it on www.ddo-europe.com (think it was class
> > > > forum)
> > > > I think I ended on about lvl 1 rank 3, So if I do a new char I won't
> > > > go past L1R4. Should only take a few hours.
> > > > I am still wary of you guys doing new content, the problem I found
> > > > with (the admittedly few) PuGs is
> > > > 1) No voice com
> > > > 2) WoW like play, run from quest to quest, complete mosh fest
> > > > 3) No tactics, too much individual play
> > > > 4) Every man for himself, you die? too bad
> > > > 5) Rushrushrush to get levelled up.
> > > > If you thought what we did the other night was hectic try a PuG!
> > > > I hope if you guys are going to play a lot more that this won't stop
> > > > the enjoyment.
> > > > My order was shipped yesterday, woohoo!
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 3/1/06, Joe Vaughan <joev at jarhedz.com> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Leigh Murphy wrote:
> > > > > > thats what I was saying too as to ploughing ahead and then
> > > > > having to
> > > > > > replay the dungeons with us..........
> > > > > > Can't you guys just WoW on the nights we don't play Angry
> > > > > Dragons?
> > > > > >
> > > > > Yeah, it's the standard problem of wanting to get to new content.
> > > > > I was
> > > > > conscious of it as well... we rushed quite a bit and played a bit
> > > > > like
> > > > > WoW (or any other MMO).
> > > > >
> > > > > That's ok for the early dungeons and where we're just getting set
> > > > > up.
> > > > > However very soon (i.e. when we start doing lvl2-3 dungeons) you
> > > > > really
> > > > > can't approach it like that. You have to start thinking DnD and
> > > > > planning
> > > > > ahead.
> > > > >
> > > > > There are basically only about 3 more quests that I have done in
> > > > > Beta
> > > > > and Leigh and I had just achieved level 2... so once we all hit
> > > > > that (I
> > > > > reckon about an hour's more solid play) it'll be new for
> > > > > everyone... and
> > > > > there is a *lot* to learn.
> > > > >
> > > > > The big difference between this and WoW Dalt is that you don't
> > > > > have to
> > > > > hack-n-slash every dungeon to get XP. If you use your noggin and
> > > > > "defeat" the creatures another way (sneaking past... distracting
> > > > > them,
> > > > > drawing them into their own traps etc) you get the same XP for it.
> > > > >
> > > > > This means that for any character you're not so locked into one
> > > > > role...
> > > > > you have a number of options (for example, you could be a total
> > > > > damage-hoe fighter and not bother with tanking type skills at all
> > > > > knowing that your party are only going to be in 1 in 10 fights..
> > > > > and
> > > > > that when they are, it's on their terms and generally short and
> > > > > brutal)
> > > > >
> > > > > Also, many of the dungeons/puzzles don't have anything more than a
> > > > > token
> > > > > enemy force... there are (apparently.. haven't played them)
> > > > > several
> > > > > dungeons that are almost totally "puzzle".
> > > > >
> > > > > That's part of the appeal to me. WoW when I went back and tried it
> > > > > after
> > > > > my first taste of DDO just paled so much because it's this big
> > > > > (pretty)
> > > > > empty shell. 0 athmosphere, 0 immersion, 0 depth. Maybe it's just
> > > > > me...
> > > > > I dunno, but DDO feels much more "immersive" and I genuinely want
> > > > > to do
> > > > > the quests not just as XP but as stories to play through.
> > > > >
> > > > > joe
> > > > >
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> > > >
> > > >
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> > > > Leigh Murphy,
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> > > >
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> > > --
> > > Leigh Murphy,
> > > Højmarken 13, Gevninge,
> > > 4000 Roskilde,
> > > Danmark.
> > > (H) + 45 46 36 02 20 (M) + 45 50 59 80 25
> > >
> > > 4 Main st.,
> > > Newmarket-on-Fergus,
> > > Co. Clare Ireland.
> > > (H) + 353 61 368316
> > >
> > > photos www.dspsrv.com/leigh
> > > Skype: LeighSter
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Leigh Murphy,
> > Højmarken 13, Gevninge,
> > 4000 Roskilde,
> > Danmark.
> > (H) + 45 46 36 02 20 (M) + 45 50 59 80 25
> >
> > 4 Main st.,
> > Newmarket-on-Fergus,
> > Co. Clare Ireland.
> > (H) + 353 61 368316
> >
> > photos www.dspsrv.com/leigh
> > Skype: LeighSter
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Leigh Murphy,
> Højmarken 13, Gevninge,
> 4000 Roskilde,
> Danmark.
> (H) + 45 46 36 02 20 (M) + 45 50 59 80 25
>
> 4 Main st.,
> Newmarket-on-Fergus,
> Co. Clare Ireland.
> (H) + 353 61 368316
>
> photos www.dspsrv.com/leigh
> Skype: LeighSter
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