EverQuest II Opens Shattered Overture Beta and Offers Labor Day Holiday Bonuses
The next major EverQuest II update, Shattered Overture, has made it into beta testing. Darkpaw Games has also announced some special bonuses for Labor Day Weekend and new crates to obtain.
Shattered Overture is Game Update 123, first announced back in the July Producer’s Letter. As far as the premise,the official description gives us some hints at what’s to come:
“While traipsing through Nektulos one quiet Norrathian morning, Dr. Arcana beckons to you, rather urgently, causing your concentration centered on the day’s adventuring and, more importantly, breakfast to evaporate. Panic and fear are evident in Dr. Arcana’s eyes, and following his gaze reveals the nature of both.” The mysterious portal that opens up at this point is going to be causing a lot of trouble.
The open beta test is live now and you will be able to test out two new solo dungeons, two new Heroic Dungeons, the final enhancements for Miracula Weapons, and more. The update will be out later this month, and the test also includes 15 new collections, seven new missions, and a series of new achievements.
The two new solo dungeons are Shattered Unrest and Imprinted Memory: Origins of the Felfeather. The new Heroic Dungeons are Shattered Unrest (Heroic I, II, and III) and Imprinted Memory: Origins of the Felfeather (Heroic).
The update consists of level 125 content, and you’ll need Renewal of Ro to play. If you want to Help the team to polish up the content before it releases, open the launcher and change version to Beta.
For those who are spending their weekend on the live servers, there are some bonuses to be had. Starting today, Double XP begins for all members, along with a 25% discount on Renewal of Ro. From now until September 25th, the team is giving
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