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Norrath Chronicle 1998-07-07 — 2026-06-24

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Expansion era

Original EverQuest

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Live
December 1, 1999 7:00am

The following changes and enhancements have been introduced with the latest patch: *Monk Enhancements* -The Feign Death changes which were mentioned on November 16th are now live. *Spell Enhancements* -Tishan (Enchanter) and Malise (Magician/Shaman) spells now stack. -The Pet bug (where if you have a pet, certain mo…

Live
September 13, 1999

Bug Fixes: - Players levitating should be easier for other PCs to see. - When charmed/feared and killed players should not be returned to the character selection screen. - Lore items in containers that are dropped should not be destroyed. - Charged items, such as the Staff of the Observers, should correctly report t…

Live
August 31, 1999

We apologize for the short notice for this Server Update, but it was neccessary to correct some problems that had arisen. This server side patch contains the following: 1. Rangers now get Critical Hits with Bows. 2. Rogues now get Critical Hits with Thrown Weapons. 3. Parry and Dodge Skill Caps for Rangers have been…

Live
July 27, 1999

The EverQuest servers will be coming down at 7:00 AM Pacific, tomorrow morning for an update. The estimated downtime is approximately 2 hours. This update will require a minor client-side download. The following enhancements and new features will be activated once the update is complete. *General Announcements* We a…

Live
June 27th, 1999

Due to the situation which occurred on the CerfNet servers on Tuesday and Thursday night, we have had to place most of our resources towards rectifying the problem on the live servers. However, we were able to make a few various changes to the Test server, some of which will be propagated to the live servers on Mond…

Live
June 8th, 1999

The EverQuest servers will be coming down tonight at Midnight PDT for a client and server-side update. Listed below are the newly implemented features and bug fixes which will be updated. General Changes - Scrolls are no longer lore items - this means that you can have more than one. - Research components were made …

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EverQuest Beta

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Beta
Thursday, March 11 1999

Fixed some major bugs related to sound and crashes. In addition, changes have been made to the decay system of corpses, which are described below; The next patch will be introduced immediately. It includes changes to the decay of corpses, and all corpses on the Test server are erased. This makes it much longer for c…

Beta
Tuesday, March 9, 1999

Patch server message: Ladies and gentlemen of Norrath, it's coming to an end! EverQust Phase 4 beta testing ends Friday, Friday 12th at midnight. Last night's patch lag and line disconnection are likely to have been mitigated in this patch. Here are some fixes: 1. Players can now change the direction of the empty wh…

Beta
Monday, March 8, 1999

Patch server message: The following fixes are in the latest patch: 1. Fixed an issue where a Dwarf man would look unusually large when holding a weapon in his left hand. 2. Gamma settings have been fixed and tested, and the in-game options menu can now be set again. 3. Fixed an issue where keys (Combat, Social, etc.…

Beta
Saturday, March 6, 1999

Patch server message: Several Test server bugs have been fixed in this update: * The bow pulls a line on the interface and sometimes crashes occur. * The line goes down when using the "/corpse" command. * Mesmerize's effect on Beard and Enchanter has been fixed and works as planned. * When you go out of the characte…

Beta
Friday, March 5, 1999

Patch server message: With March 16 approaching, the EQ team is fixing various bugs and improving the game with fire cars throughout the night. A new "/corpse" command has been introduced to recover your items from corpses. You can use this command with a radius of 50' for your corpse to attract the corpse. However,…

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