The problem with just adding spear to two-handed it a difference in animation. The current 2H weapons are all mid-reach bashing/slashing weapons, whereas a spear is more of a long-reach thrusting weap
These sound more like Polearm techniques than spear techniques. I'm not saying you would never swing a spear, its just better generally to poke with them most of the time (that's why they have the sh
I had started levelling a templar, going for the paladin-esque setup of 2h mace and some heals/buffs. However, I'm leaning more towards the idea of a spear themed character now. I've always liked po
actually polearms were the most common and effective weapons since the dawn of humanity. spear for an example is a perfectly fine single combat weapon, proved, inter alia, by the famous samurai (who o
I have seen this in every TES game and really it has gotten worse. In Skyrim it use to drive me nuts how my Battle Axe wielding Berserker looked like he was standing over home plate ready to knock ou
I guess a staff may look more like a spear, though it will look nothing like a spear, and certainly not like a polearm, when you are attacking. It would be a cosmetic factor, and nothing like fighting
I know you weren't making a case for any particular weapon, but the fact is that of any class of weapon that isn't in the game already, spears & polearms make the most sense by far. There are tons of
Polearms would make a nice new skill line, and one I for one would love to see in ESO. I mean, come on, who here hasn't yet seen the "Red Viper" fight the "Mountain" in "Game of Thrones" and thought,
Perhaps @Volkodav should go watch the movie Red Cliff for a cinematic representation of the great Guan Yu wielding his crescent halberd and Zhao Yun with the Dragon Spear. Very effective, both at clo