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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Massively wishes you a happy Halloween]]></title><link>http://massively.joystiq.com/2009/10/31/massively-wishes-you-a-happy-halloween/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://massively.joystiq.com/2009/10/31/massively-wishes-you-a-happy-halloween/</guid><comments>http://massively.joystiq.com/2009/10/31/massively-wishes-you-a-happy-halloween/#comments</comments><description><![CDATA[<p>Filed under: <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/category/age-of-conan/" rel="tag">Age of Conan</a>, <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/category/aion/" rel="tag">Aion</a>, <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/category/city-of-heroes/" rel="tag">City of Heroes</a>, <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/category/everquest/" rel="tag">EverQuest</a>, <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/category/everquest-ii/" rel="tag">EverQuest II</a>, <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/category/fallen-earth/" rel="tag">Fallen Earth</a>, <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/category/final-fantasy-xi/" rel="tag">Final Fantasy XI</a>, <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/category/guild-wars/" rel="tag">Guild Wars</a>, <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/category/lineage/" rel="tag">Lineage</a>, <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/category/lineage-2/" rel="tag">Lineage 2</a>, <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/category/warhammer-online/" rel="tag">Warhammer Online</a>, <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/category/star-wars-galaxies/" rel="tag">Star Wars Galaxies</a>, <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/category/exteel/" rel="tag">Exteel</a>, <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/category/free-realms/" rel="tag">Free Realms</a>, <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/category/champions-online/" rel="tag">Champions Online</a>, <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/category/runes-of-magic/" rel="tag">Runes of Magic</a>, <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/category/legends-of-norrath/" rel="tag">Legends of Norrath</a></p><div align="center"><img src="http://www.blogcdn.com/massively.joystiq.com/media/2009/10/freerealmshalloweenimageat580.jpg" alt="" /></div>
Halloween is probably second only to Christmas in terms of holiday popularity. Ask just about anybody what their favorite holiday is, and they'll <em>probably</em> list one of those two (if it fits the culture). Naturally, as MMO players, we have fun celebrating it in our virtual worlds just like we do in the real world. And boy, this year, do we <em>ever</em> celebrate. Just about every active MMO out there had (or has) something going on. The 2009 lineup included:<br />
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    <li><a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/2009/10/12/spooks-and-sweets-await-in-final-fantasy-xi/"><em>Final Fantasy XI</em> - Harvest Festival</a></li>
    <li><a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/2009/10/14/city-of-heroes-brings-heroic-treats-and-villainous-tricks/"><em>City of Heroes</em> - The Deadly Apocalypse</a></li>
    <li><a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/2009/10/14/nights-in-everquest-ii-get-just-a-bit-more-haunted/"><em>EverQuest II</em> - Nights of the Dead</a></li>
    <li><a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/2009/10/15/fallen-earth-announces-halloween-event-and-trial-key-giveaway/"><em>Fallen Earth</em> - Days of the Dead</a></li>
    <li><a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/2009/10/16/warhammer-online-brings-the-scary-with-daemon-moon-rising/"><em>Warhammer Online</em> - Daemon Moon Rising</a></li>
    <li><a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/2009/10/18/aion-celebrates-harvest-revel/"><em>Aion</em> - Harvest Revel</a></li>
    <li><a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/2009/10/20/thrice-the-halloween-update-hath-patchd/#guildwars"><em>Guild Wars</em> - The Mad King's Revelry</a></li>
    <li><a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/2009/10/20/thrice-the-halloween-update-hath-patchd/#runesofmagic"><em>Runes of Magic</em> - Pumpkin Festival</a></li>
    <li><a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/2009/10/20/thrice-the-halloween-update-hath-patchd/#lineage"><em>Lineage</em> - Cavern of Chaos</a></li>
    <li><a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/2009/10/20/thrice-the-halloween-update-hath-patchd/#lineage2"><em>Lineage II</em> - Spooks and Scarecrows</a></li>
    <li><a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/2009/10/20/thrice-the-halloween-update-hath-patchd/#aoc"><em>Age of Conan</em> - Nights of Lost Souls</a></li>
    <li><a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/2009/10/20/thrice-the-halloween-update-hath-patchd/#everquest"><em>EverQuest</em> - The Haunting of Norrath</a></li>
    <li><a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/2009/10/20/thrice-the-halloween-update-hath-patchd/#norrath"><em>Legends of Norrath</em> - Brraaaaaainss!</a></li>
    <li><a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/2009/10/20/thrice-the-halloween-update-hath-patchd/#galaxies"><em>Star Wars Galaxies</em> - Galactic Moon Festival</a></li>
    <li><a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/2009/10/20/thrice-the-halloween-update-hath-patchd/#exteel"><em>Exteel</em> - Hey, sweet! Paint!</a></li>
    <li><a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/2009/10/20/thrice-the-halloween-update-hath-patchd/#freerealms"><em>Free Realms</em> - Super Spooktacular</a></li>
    <li><a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/tag/blood-moon"><em>Champions Online</em> - Blood Moon</a></li>
</ul>
Most of these events last a few days into November, so if there's any one in particular you're dying to experience, you might still have a chance if you have a subscription laying around. If you're <em>not</em> able to visit any of these in person, we have screenshots from many of these events in the gallery below. Enjoy!<br />
<div class="postgallery"><p><strong>Gallery: <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/photos/halloween-2009/">Halloween 2009</a></strong></p><a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/photos/halloween-2009/#2408298"><img src="http://www.blogcdn.com/www.massively.com/media/2009/10/eq2_notd2-1256929681_thumbnail.jpg" alt="EverQuest II Costume" title="EverQuest II Costume" /></a><a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/photos/halloween-2009/#2408299"><img src="http://www.blogcdn.com/www.massively.com/media/2009/10/eq2_notd3-1256929682_thumbnail.jpg" alt="Another EverQuest II Costume" title="Another EverQuest II Costume" /></a><a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/photos/halloween-2009/#2408300"><img src="http://www.blogcdn.com/www.massively.com/media/2009/10/eq2_notd4-1256929684_thumbnail.jpg" alt="EverQuest II Scarecrow" title="EverQuest II Scarecrow" /></a><a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/photos/halloween-2009/#2408301"><img src="http://www.blogcdn.com/www.massively.com/media/2009/10/eq2_notd5-1256929686_thumbnail.jpg" alt="EverQuest II's Headless Horseman" title="EverQuest II's Headless Horseman" /></a><a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/photos/halloween-2009/#2408302"><img src="http://www.blogcdn.com/www.massively.com/media/2009/10/eq2_notd6-1256929690_thumbnail.jpg" alt="EverQuest II Skeletons" title="EverQuest II Skeletons" /></a></div><p style="padding:5px;background:#ffffcc;border:1px solid #ffff99;clear:both;"><a href="http://massively.joystiq.com"><img src="http://massively.joystiq.com/media/feedlogo.gif" alt="Massively" style="float:left;padding:0 5px 5px 0;" /></a><a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/2009/10/31/massively-wishes-you-a-happy-halloween/">Massively wishes you a happy Halloween</a> originally appeared on <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com">Massively</a> on Sat, 31 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST.  Please see our <a href="http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/">terms for use of feeds</a>.<br style="clear:both;"></p><h6 style="clear: both; padding: 8px 0 0 0; height: 2px; font-size: 1px; border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0;"></h6><a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/2009/10/31/massively-wishes-you-a-happy-halloween/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/forward/19215705/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/2009/10/31/massively-wishes-you-a-happy-halloween/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a>]]></description><category>brraaaaaainss</category><category>cavern-of-chaos</category><category>daemon-moon-rising</category><category>days-of-the-dead</category><category>galactic-moon-festival</category><category>halloween</category><category>halloween-2009</category><category>halloween-in-mmos</category><category>harvest festival</category><category>harvest-revel</category><category>haunting-of-norrath</category><category>holiday</category><category>holidays</category><category>mmo-halloween</category><category>nights-of-lost-souls</category><category>nights-of-the-dead</category><category>pumpkin-festival</category><category>roundup</category><category>spooks-and-scarecrows</category><category>super-spooktacular</category><category>the-deadly-apocalypse</category><category>the-mad-kings-revelry</category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Alex Ziebart]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
