[L2J] Lineage Squared

I am reopening Lineage Squared, a High Five L2J server that first ran in November 2024 and was closed for a long time. It is hosted in Dallas, Texas on a 48-core AMD EPYC 7643P with NVMe storage for an international, English-speaking community.
RATES
- XP x10, SP x20, Adena x20, Item drop x2, Spoil x3, Quest reward x3, Raid boss drop x4, max level 85
ENCHANT
- Safe +3 (+4 full-body armor), max +20, 66% chance
STACKCLASS
A character plays two classes at once from level 1, learning both classes' skills as you level. You pick two classes of your race, or any race may take a Dwarf second class. Non-epic raid bosses drop an item that unlocks up to 30 classes per character. Switching unlocked combinations in town costs 100,000 adena, keeping skill enchants on each class and separate skill bars per combination.
AUTOFARM
AutoFarm is built into the Alt + B panel with no bot program or ban risk. Your character moves on a path you draw, filters targets, attacks, spoils, sweeps and casts chosen skills in order, at the keyboard or away. New accounts get 7 unlimited days, then 4 free hours daily plus 30 minutes per top-list vote (up to 4 more hours). An optional AutoFarm Pass removes the limit; the pass and a donation shop pay server costs. Inviting a friend via the Account Panel gives both 7 days of the pass at level 40.
PVP
- Forgotten Battleground and Island Assault: level 85 flag battlegrounds queued in Alt + B with website ELO ranking
- Team-based Olympiad: 2v2, 4v4 and 6v6
OTHER
- Community board buffer with schemes, 30 buff and 15 song/dance slots
- Custom party matching, auto CP/HP/MP potions, offline shops, permanent Mammon in Giran
- Crafting for every character (up to 10 crafts per click)
- Website with live raid boss status, castle and ranking pages, account panel, character-linked Discord roles
SCHEDULE
Open Beta opens Thursday 12 November 2026 at 18:00 UTC for everyone; beta progress may be wiped at Grand Opening, decided a week before. Grand Opening is Saturday 12 December 2026 at 14:00 UTC (8:00 US Central, 11:00 Brazil, 15:00 Central Europe).
Discord: https://discord.gg/aJRn2zg8jr
https://www.lineagesquared.com/?src=maxcheaters
I am David (PacMan on Discord), the sole developer, posting weekly changes on Discord. I answer questions asked in this thread.

By resultz · 48 minutes ago48 min
🔥 GX-EXT (CORE H5) - FULLSOURCES EXTENDER 746/273/152/196🔥

STOP BUYING CLOSED-SOURCE LINEAGE 2 SERVERS! AI HAS CHANGED THE GAME.
I want to share something with the Lineage 2 community, especially with people planning to purchase a server pack or start a new project.
Why are people still paying hundreds or even thousands of dollars for encrypted server files, compiled DLLs, and closed-source packages without access to the source code of what they're buying?
We're in 2026. Artificial intelligence is completely changing the way software is developed, yet many people are still buying Lineage 2 servers as if we were living 15 years ago.
You buy a server pack, configure it, add some NPCs, and everything seems fine until you want to implement something that isn't already included.
Then what happens?
You have to find a developer, explain what you need, pay whatever they ask, and wait until they have time to do it.
And what happens if that developer disappears? Stops supporting the project? Or simply doesn't want to implement what you're asking for?
You're stuck with a product you already paid for but cannot freely modify.
DOES IT STILL MAKE SENSE TO PAY $300 FOR EVERY CUSTOM FEATURE?
Imagine you want to implement a stamina system, modify the Olympiad, create a new PvP event, or completely change some game mechanics.
You contact a developer, and they ask for $300 to implement it.
And when you want to change something else, you probably have to pay again.
Now imagine something different.
What could you accomplish with those same $300 invested in advanced AI tools, while having access to your server's complete source code?
Instead of paying for a single modification, you could use AI tools to help develop multiple systems, analyze existing code, identify bugs, review dependencies, generate tests, and implement new features.
And you don't necessarily need to be an expert C++ developer to get started.
Of course, AI isn't perfect. You still need to understand what you're doing, test your changes, and verify that everything works correctly.
But the difference in development speed, costs, and possibilities can be enormous.
The biggest limitation today isn't necessarily finding someone who knows how to program. It's not having access to the source code that would allow you to take full advantage of AI.
GX-EXT: L2OFF HIGH FIVE WITH COMPLETE EXTENDER SOURCE CODE
This is exactly the philosophy behind GX-Ext.
GX-Ext isn't just another compiled DLL with a collection of custom features.
It's an extender built around the official L2OFF High Five server, with an existing development infrastructure that allows you to continue modifying and expanding your server.
And most importantly:
GX-Ext is delivered with its complete extender source code.
Much of the complicated work required to integrate custom functionality into L2OFF has already been done.
You don't need to start from scratch reverse-engineering L2Server.exe, creating hooks, or figuring out how to interact with internal server functions every time you want to implement something new.
That foundation already exists inside GX-Ext.
This makes a huge difference when working with AI.
Instead of asking an AI to somehow figure out how to modify a closed executable, you can provide it with the extender source code and ask it to work directly with the existing architecture.
Want to implement a completely new event? You can develop it.
Want to create a stamina system similar to Reborn Legacy? You can work on it.
Want to remove or redesign the Olympiad, create custom PvP mechanics, implement progression systems, or even develop an entirely different game mode?
You have a source-code foundation that allows you to build those features yourself with the help of AI.
You don't have to wait for me to decide whether I want to implement them.
And that's the point.
ONE H5 SERVER, MULTIPLE CLIENT CHRONICLES
Another important aspect of GX-Ext is its multi-protocol infrastructure.
You don't need a different L2Server.exe for every client chronicle.
The same H5 server and the same GX-Ext are used, while supported client protocols can be enabled or disabled through GX-Ext.ini.
The system includes compatibility work for different protocols, including:
Interlude (746)
High Five (273)
Classic (196)
I also have a complete set of C4 game scripts adapted to run on the H5 server.
This means you can use an H5 server with gameplay and scripts from an older chronicle without replacing the server core with an old C4 executable.
Now imagine you want to support another client, such as C4, C3, Samurai, or a different Classic version.
With the existing packet-handling infrastructure and the extender source code, AI can help analyze the client protocol, compare packet structures, implement the required translations, and test compatibility.
Some protocols will require more work than others, and complete compatibility always needs real testing.
But the most difficult part is having a solid foundation to start from.
The goal is simple: your server shouldn't be permanently limited to the client protocols or features that I personally decided to implement.
I DON'T WANT MY CUSTOMERS TO DEPEND ON ME FOREVER
Let me make something very clear.
My goal isn't to sell you an extender and then charge you every time you want to modify something.
It's exactly the opposite.
I want people who purchase GX-Ext to have the freedom to continue developing their own projects.
If tomorrow I decide to stop developing GX-Ext, you will still have the extender source code.
You can continue improving it, fixing bugs, implementing features, and adapting it to your needs.
You can work with AI, hire another developer, or develop it yourself.
You won't be permanently dependent on me.
And to me, that's what having real control over your software means.
THE ERA OF DEPENDING ON MEDIOCRE DEVELOPERS NEEDS TO END
For years, many Lineage 2 server owners have depended on developers who charge for every small modification, deliver compiled files, and never provide the source code.
The customer keeps paying, while the developer maintains complete control over the product.
I'm not saying every developer is bad, or that AI can replace every experienced programmer.
But I do believe that the days of being forced to depend on a developer for every single modification are coming to an end.
Today, someone with a good codebase, access to advanced AI tools, and the willingness to learn can accomplish things that would have required a development team just a few years ago.
And AI technology is only going to keep improving.
That's why owning the source code is becoming more important than ever.
An AI can help you write thousands of lines of code, but what good is that if the software you purchased is locked inside an encrypted or compiled DLL that you cannot modify?
HOW MUCH DOES GX-EXT COST?
GX-Ext costs $1,800 USD and includes the complete extender source code.
I understand that $1,800 isn't a small amount of money.
But you need to understand what you're actually buying.
You're not simply paying for the features currently included in GX-Ext.
You're acquiring a development foundation built around L2OFF High Five that you can continue modifying, expanding, and adapting to your own needs.
Let's do some simple math.
Imagine you hire a developer to implement six custom features over the course of a year, and each one costs $300.
That's already $1,800.
And what happens when you need a seventh feature? Or when something needs fixing? Or when you want to support another client chronicle?
You pay again.
With GX-Ext, you have the extender source code and the freedom to continue developing using AI-assisted tools.
That doesn't mean AI development is free or that every modification can be done without technical knowledge.
It means you have options.
You can use AI, develop features yourself, or hire any developer you want.
You're investing in a foundation that you can keep building on, rather than remaining permanently dependent on someone else's decisions.
BEFORE BUYING ANOTHER CLOSED-SOURCE SERVER, ASK YOURSELF:
Will I receive the actual source code?
Will I be able to modify the server's extender without depending on the seller?
What happens if the developer disappears or stops providing updates?
Can I use AI tools to continue developing the project?
Am I buying something that I can keep improving for years, or just a compiled DLL with whatever features someone decided to include?
These questions matter much more today than they did a few years ago.
THE FUTURE OF YOUR SERVER SHOULD BE IN YOUR OWN HANDS
In my opinion, the best investment today isn't necessarily the server pack with the longest list of features.
It's a solid, extensible foundation with accessible source code that allows you to continue developing your project for years.
With a closed-source DLL, you're buying whatever the developer decided to give you. With GX-Ext, you're buying a foundation on which you can build the server you actually want.
I'm not promising that AI will magically do everything or that you'll never encounter bugs.
What I'm offering is something much more valuable in the long term:
The source code, the development infrastructure, and the freedom to keep improving your server without being permanently dependent on me or anyone else.
Stop thinking only about what features a server has today.
Start thinking about everything you could build tomorrow if you actually had access to its source code.
That's the future I want to offer with GX-Ext.
GX-Ext — $1,800 USD
Complete Extender Source Code | L2OFF High Five | Multi-Protocol Infrastructure | AI-Ready Development
Your server. Your code. Your decisions. Your future.
STOP BUYING FEATURES. START BUYING THE FREEDOM TO BUILD YOUR OWN.

By guytis123 · 8 hours ago8 hr
Interlude PTS - complete source of the whole server stack

I agree. AI is speeding up so many things. I can also see how it is helping companies "clean up" their entire IT environments after more than 15 years of hiring people who may no longer have the skills needed in today's rapidly changing landscape.

The game has changed with AI, and I can clearly see that also in my work environment. It definitely accelerates many processes and is extremely useful for explanations, analysis, and problem-solving.
I'm genuinely impressed, and I'm very curious to see what the next two years will bring!

By mrakobes · 9 hours ago9 hr
Lineage 2 UnrealEd Editor working light build & map rebuil

Light build and map rebuild work fully. The editor opens the latest client files (prot 591) without any issues. There is an effect preview window with the ability to save effects into your own package. Serialization 123.0 saving is also implemented for HF/IL — for .utx, .ukx, .u, .usx files. When you add a notify, you can instantly preview the effect and see where it attaches. Made it for myself.
Price: 700$. Source code: 1400$.
Contact: TG @kiselevwv — all questions in Telegram.

By Darafamboos · 9 hours ago9 hr
[L2J] L2 MOG - Craft 10x | Browser & Mobile

UPDATE: OFFICIAL OPENING ON FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 19:00 BRT (UTC-3)
The Craft Attributes 10x server opens together with L2 MOG Web: Lineage 2 Interlude in your browser and on your phone, no download, no install. Just open play.l2mog.com and play. Everyone starts together.
- Open beta (beta.l2mog.com) runs until Thursday, November 19, 23:59 BRT. Beta characters do not carry over.
- Same account works in the browser, on the phone and in the PC launcher.
- Schedule: grade A on Dec 1, first Queen Ant on Dec 5, Core on Dec 10, Frintezza on Jan 8, grade S on Jan 11.
Full details in the first post. Website: https://l2mog.com/?utm_source=maxcheaters&utm_medium=forum&utm_campaign=abertura_web_2011

By L2 MOG · 10 hours ago10 hr

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