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Archive for August, 2013

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Dungeons & Dragons Online – Iconic Heroes | Ten Ton Hammer

Starting out at level 15 sounds cool, but is it a good idea?

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August 22, 2013
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Dungeons & Dragons Online – Iconic Heroes | Ten Ton Hammer

Starting out at level 15 sounds cool, but is it a good idea?

This post is syndicated from DDO News ++.

August 22, 2013
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Dungeons & Dragons Online – Iconic Heroes | Ten Ton Hammer

Starting out at level 15 sounds cool, but is it a good idea?

This post is syndicated from DDO News ++.

August 22, 2013
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Everyone Can Post Here, Even If We Disagree. But Read the Small Print.

But no one comes here to read about yoghurt (as far as I know, maybe yoghurt readers are a very silent majority?) and DDO-related topics are preferred. Not required, but preferred.

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August 22, 2013
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U19 – The Story So Far…

Everyone who plays DDO will know that this week the Shadowfell Conspiracy expansion pack was released. There has been happiness, anger, ranting.. all over the place – twitter, the forums etc.. Here’s my thoughts so far. Enhancements The main change with this release was the overhaul to the enhancement system. For me, my concern was […]

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August 22, 2013
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DDOcast 300 – GenCon 2013

OMG 300 episodes!!! Join Sig, Anne and Geoff for their final DDOcast as hosts! We play a bit of DDO Jeopardy, listen to some our favorite commercials, another episode of Dragon Fragments, we’re also joined in by Producer Glin and Tolero for a bit of Q&A!

Guild Give-Away Contest

One of our listeners and a good friend in Game is giving away his guild. The Darkstars decided they would Merge with The Madborn of Thelanis and offered their guild to give away for out 300th episode. They have a quality Airship stocked with amenities paid up for a month. They are a level 75 guild currently, though they may decay a it by the time we do the hand over.

  • The Darkstars will transfer the guild to one of my characters and I will hand it over to the winner of the contest.
  • Your guild will have a clear roster when you get it.
  • You need to have a character on the Thelanis server to win
  • You are encouraged to change the name of the guild once you have leadership but its not required
  • You must compose a Limric or Hiku honoring the brave Darkstars to win
  • Email your entry to ddocast@gmail.com
  • We will select a random winner by August 25th

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August 21, 2013 Short URL
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Reflection on Gamer-on-Game Developer Hate

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This morning DDO’s Producer Glin (@producerglin) shared a very interesting article from Polygon.com on twitter entitled “Plague of game dev harassment erodes industry, spurs support groups“. Last week I posted about how I was not overly excited about Update 19 due to several problems in my opinion, and yesterday, I posted about how I was […]

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August 21, 2013
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“Raidloot is dead. Long live trashloot!”

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  The title of this post came from the DDO forums, this post in particular: https://www.ddo.com/forums/showthread.php/423145-The-New-Loot-Is?p=5073151#post5073151 Sad, sad day for me when I hear people talking about +8 stat items dropping at level 15 and min lvl 23 items with +8 damage and to-hit (competence, therefore out shines EE Dream Visors)… “Raidloot is dead. Long […]

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August 21, 2013
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DDOcast Needs Your Help! Send in Segments!

Community & MediaDDO
I’m posting this here today because soon Patrick will fully take over DDOcast. He is but one man doing a whole lot of work for you and the DDO community, and I believe that he will be needing your help! I’ve written about segments before and how to send them in. But I thought I’d […]

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August 20, 2013 Short URL
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DDO Screenshot of the Week #136!

An airship flies above Mimikosan Neko in our 136th DDO Screenshot of the Week!

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August 20, 2013
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Shadowfell Conspiracy now live in Dungeons and Dragons Online

Filed under: Fantasy, Dungeons and Dragons Online, Expansions, Launches, New Titles, News Items, PvE, Free-to-Play, MMORPG
The next major content expansion for Turbine’s Dungeons and Dragons Online, known around these parts as Shadowfell Conspiracy, is…

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August 20, 2013
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D&D Online: Shadowfell Conspiracy expansion is live!

WARNER BROTHERS INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT AND WIZARDS OF THE COAST DUNGEONS & DRAGONS ONLINE®: SHADOWFELL CONSPIRACY™

Next Expansion To Award-Winning MMO

Now Available

NEEDHAM, MA –— Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and Wizards of the Coast announced today the launch of Dungeons & Dragons Online®: Shadowfell Conspiracy™, the next expansion to the award-winning free-to-play massively multiplayer online roleplaying game (MMORPG). Players can purchase and play Shadowfell Conspiracy starting today by visiting http://www.ddo.com/shadowfell

“We’re thrilled to launch Shadowfell Conspiracy, our second major expansion to the game,” said Aaron Campbell, Franchise Director of Dungeons & Dragons Online. “Players can now begin their journey as a high level, Iconic hero in the Forgotten Realms®, and jump directly into new adventures in Wheloon. We’re also looking forward to our players getting their hands on our new Enhancements system, which takes DDO’s industry-leading character customization system to another level.”

DUNGEONS & DRAGONS ONLINE: SHADOWFELL CONSPIRACY FEATURES:

  • Two New Forgotten Realms Adventure Packs — Featuring gorgeous new wilderness areas packed with new D&D®monsters, dangerous encounters and a host of challenging dungeons.
    •  Wheloon:  Horrors from the Shadowfell pour into Wheloon, a prison city full of irredeemable criminals and traitors to the Crown. In this place, Netherese agents conspire to forge an army out of the Kingdom’s enemies. Masquerade as a traitor to infiltrate the Prison City, fight marauding criminal gangs, and destroy the army before it marches – all the while battling creatures made out of the very shadows.
    •  Stormhorns:  Deep in the Stormhorn Mountains, the Netherese Empire prepares to unleash its secret weapon against the Kingdom of Cormyr. Brave treacherous mountain passes through griffon territory and overcome cunning harpy ambushes. At the peaks of the mighty Stormhorns, overcome an alliance of giants and monstrous creatures – only to have to contend with a terrible Netherese secret weapon.
  • Introducing Iconic Heroes — Jump into the action of DDO with these new prestige characters that start in Forgotten Realms at level 15 and feature unique looks and skills. Each of these classic D&D heroes is a paragon of their race and class and features custom iconic gear, appearance options and new abilities to enhance their power.
  • Attain Epic level to 28 — Master your destiny and gain new epic feats and spells with three new Epic levels of advancement that let you reach new levels of power.

For more information, please visit http://www.ddo.com/shadowfell

Dungeons & Dragons Online® (DDO) is a free-to-play MMORPG featuring a massive world with state-of-the-art graphics and gameplay. DDO offers an innovative pricing model that allows players to download and play for free, purchasing adventure packs, items, and account services a la carte from the new DDO Store, or to subscribe to get unlimited access to all of the game’s content. Players can download and play DDO for free by visitinghttp://www.ddo.com.

About Turbine

Turbine, Inc. is a premier creator and operator of massive, persistent online worlds that foster powerful social gaming communities. Turbine is wholly owned by Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group and has created some of the world’s most popular and award-winning online games, including The Lord of the Rings Online™, Dungeons & Dragons Online® , and Asheron’s Call®.  For more information on Turbine, its products and services please visit www.turbine.com.

About Hasbro

Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS) is a branded play company providing children and families around the world with a wide-range of immersive entertainment offerings based on the Company’s world class brand portfolio.  From toys and games, to television programming, motion pictures, video games and a comprehensive licensing program, Hasbro strives to delight its customers through the strategic leveraging of well-known and beloved brands such as TRANSFORMERS, LITTLEST PET SHOP, NERF, PLAYSKOOL, MY LITTLE PONY, G.I. JOE, MAGIC: THE GATHERING and MONOPOLY.  The Hub, Hasbro’s multi-platform joint venture with Discovery Communications (NASDAQ: DISCA, DISCB, DISCK) launched on October 10, 2010. The online home of The Hub is www.hubworld.com. The Hub logo and name are trademarks of Hub Television Networks, LLC. All rights reserved.  Come see how we inspire play through our brands at http://www.hasbro.com. © 2010 Hasbro, Inc.  All Rights Reserved

About Wizards of the Coast

Wizards of the Coast LLC, a subsidiary of Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ:HAS), is the leader in entertaining the lifestyle gamer. Wizards’ players and fans are members of a global community bound together by their love of both digital gaming and in-person play. The company brings to market a range of gaming experiences under powerful brand names such as MAGIC: THE GATHERING, DUNGEONS & DRAGONS, and KAIJUDO. Wizards is also a publisher of fantasy series fiction with numerous New York Times best-sellers. For more information about our world renowned brands, visit the Wizards of the Coast Web site at www.wizards.com.

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August 20, 2013 Short URL
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U19 and the Need to Reincarnate/Respec Everything and Everyone

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So with the changes to the Enhancement system pretty much everyone’s characters have been broken to some degree or another. I use the term broken here very loosely, but in some cases it is not nearly a strong enough term. For example Monks now get Elemental Stances as Class Feats. The Lesser and Greater Dragon […]

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August 20, 2013
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Some Day I Will Get To The New Expansion

Building CharactersDDO
Character building is one of my very favorite parts of this game. It is more like pen-and-paper D&D than any other part of the game, and is the one game play facet that DDO has better than any other MMO I’ve ever played.

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August 20, 2013
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Dungeons & Dragons Online – Shadowfell Conspiracy expansion is live! | Ten Ton Hammer

Have you got what it takes to uncover the sinister Shar plot that threatens to destroy Cormyr from within? Find out with the Shadowfell Conspiracy expansion that went live this morning.

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August 19, 2013
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Dungeons & Dragons Online – Shadowfell Conspiracy expansion is live! | Ten Ton Hammer

Have you got what it takes to uncover the sinister Shar plot that threatens to destroy Cormyr from within? Find out with the Shadowfell Conspiracy expansion that went live this morning.

This post is syndicated from DDO News ++.

August 19, 2013
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Dungeons & Dragons Online – Shadowfell Conspiracy expansion is live! | Ten Ton Hammer

Have you got what it takes to uncover the sinister Shar plot that threatens to destroy Cormyr from within? Find out with the Shadowfell Conspiracy expansion that went live this morning.

This post is syndicated from DDO News ++.

August 19, 2013
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+5 Tomes: Limited Time!

Get your +5 Stat Tomes: Now – Sept. 5th!

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August 19, 2013
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DDO addiction

Here’s another short post, before I take a look at the update. As you may know, I have a bit of a ddo addiction, and I installed a game tracker to show me exactly how much I play. I do … Continue reading →

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August 19, 2013
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Dungeons & Dragons Online – The Shadowfell Conspiracy Launch Trailer

Visit http://www.ddo.com/shadowfell for more information!

An unnatural darkness looms over the prison city of Wheloon as shadows spread across the land. Uncover the sinister Shar plot threatening to destroy Cormyr from within, and face the full might of the Empire of Netheril in Dungeons & Dragons Online™: Shadowfell Conspiracy!

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August 19, 2013
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