by Rainier on March 16, 2010 @ 10:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sony Online begins celebrations in honor of the 11th anniversary of its MMORPG, EverQuest. Since its launch on Mar. 16, 1999, EverQuest and its expansions have sold millions of copies worldwide and continues to be one of the gaming industry's biggest and most influential titles. Translated into seven languages, with a global player base of several hundreds of thousands of people, EverQuest is one of the largest and most dynamic online fantasy worlds ever created.
by Rainier on Feb. 9, 2010 @ 9:42 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Battlegrounds allow players to engage in the most exciting and intense PvP battle against their friends or foes, regardless of server, and provide thrilling group-based, competitive matches in three all-new zones.
by Rainier on Oct. 28, 2009 @ 3:48 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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EverQuest Underfoot presents a mysterious world unlike anything previously experienced in Norrath, providing the ultimate MMO gaming experience for players, adding exciting new worlds, challenging dungeons, inventive new creatures and thrilling monsters underground!
by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2009 @ 5:08 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Celebrating the 10th anniversary of EveryQuest, SOE plans to release the 16th expansion for its MMORPG, adding an all-new underground zone. In anticipation of this milestone, SOE is also kicking off the first of three “Road to Underfoot” in-game events.
by Rainier on June 27, 2009 @ 8:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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As SOE celebrates the 10th year of EverQuest, it announced two new expansions: EverQuest Underfoot (16th expansion, adding a new underground zone, Nov. 2090) and EverQuest II Sentinel’s Fate (Feb. 2010, increases level cap to 90, so you can play lower level areas with a high level character and get easy experience, integration of various achievements). These new chapters add to the EQ legacy and will deliver even more exciting adventures for fans.
by Rainier on March 16, 2009 @ 1:59 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sony Online begins celebrations in honor of the 10th anniversary of its MMORPG, EverQuest. Since its launch on Mar. 16, 1999, EverQuest and its expansions have sold millions of copies worldwide and continues to be one of the gaming industry's biggest and most influential titles. Translated into seven languages, with a global player base of several hundreds of thousands of people, EverQuest is one of the largest and most dynamic online fantasy worlds ever created.
by Rainier on Oct. 15, 2008 @ 1:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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EverQuest II gets its 5th expansion with The Shadow Odyssey, adding new features, zones, abilities, spells, dungeons and increased level cap. If you pre-order online you get an extra Void Beast Pet and a loot card, while the retail pre-order gets you an in-game Dire Bear mount, loot card and a collectible poster.
by Rainier on Oct. 14, 2008 @ 11:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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EverQuest II gets its 5th expansion with The Shadow Odyssey, adding new features, zones, abilities, spells, dungeons and increased level cap.
by Rainier on Oct. 7, 2008 @ 2:33 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA has promoted former Everquest Vice President of Product Development Rod Humble to Executive Vice President and Head of The Sims Label.
by Rainier on Sept. 24, 2008 @ 10:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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EverQuest II gets its 5th expansion with The Shadow Odyssey, adding new features, zones, abilities, spells, dungeons and increased level cap.
by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2008 @ 10:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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At Sony Online Entertainment's annual Fan Faire in Las Vegas it was announced that EverQuest (nearing its 10th anniversary) gets its 15th expansion, EQ: Seeds of Destruction, while the 2004 sequel The Shadow Odyssey gets its 5th, each adding new features, zones, abilities, spells, dungeons and increased level cap.
by Rainier on Aug. 1, 2008 @ 5:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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SOE announced that it has added Station Voice to its MMORPG's EverQuest II and Star Wars Galaxies, allowing players to talk to each other in-game. Station Voice, which is scheduled to be available next month in EverQuest, is available for players at no additional cost with their current subscription plan.
by Rainier on June 17, 2008 @ 9:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Gathering Tempest, game update #46, for EverQuest II is now live, and it looks like there are some interesting goings-on in the world of Norrath as players will experience an exciting live event, introduction of a new zone and a plethora of new content for both current and returning players of all levels.
by Rainier on June 2, 2008 @ 11:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The EverQuest franchise is bringing a near decade of success back to millions of fans with a new Living Legacy program from Sony Online Entertainment, which will feature in-game events, promotions, game updates and more.
by Rainier on April 22, 2008 @ 8:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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38 Studios announced the expansion of its design team with the appointment of Travis McGeathy as systems design lead. Travis hails from SOE and joins his former co-workers at 38 Studios, Jason Roberts and Steve Danuser, who have been laying the groundwork in IP and game development in year one at the studio.
by Rainier on March 13, 2008 @ 4:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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This weekend Sony Online Entertainment is celebrating the ninth anniversary of its MMORPG, EverQuest, and to honor the 19999 launch SOE will hosting a variety of in game and fabled events throughout the year, the first of which are connected to the Planes of Power.
by Rainier on Jan. 19, 2008 @ 7:03 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Back in October 2007 Brazilian federal court ordered a ban on Counter-Strike and EverQuest, claiming they incited violence, are addictive as drugs according to some psychologists and thus deemed harmful to consumers' health, but judge Carlos Alberto Simoes' ruling was only implemented until earlier this week. A region specific version of CS allows players to take on the perspective of either a police officer or a narcotrafficker in Rio de Janeiro's infamously crime-ridden slums.
by Rainier on Oct. 31, 2007 @ 6:21 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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EverQuest Online Adventures is an MMORPG, allowing PS2 owners to experience an open-ended, persistent virtual world, filled with thousands of other players. On Oct. 31, EQOA will kick off fishing season with its first ever in-game fishing tournament. Players can grab their rods and reels and seek out the best locations, as weekly prizes will be awarded for catching special tagged fish.
by Rainier on Oct. 26, 2007 @ 4:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rise of Kunark introduces a new playable race, the Sarnak. This dragon-like humanoid inhabits the jungle islands of Timorous Deep, a new starting location for adventurers. Timorous Deep presents a wealth of new content for levels 1-20, and is one of the many new zones being developed for this expansion.
by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2007 @ 4:53 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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EverQuest: Secrets of Faydwer, the 14th expansion, lets characters advance up to level 80, and discover thousands of new items, including Heroic Items that push abilities to new heights, as well as dynamic high level raid content, new spells, and new Advancement Abilities to rejuvenate even the most hardened warrior.
by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2007 @ 10:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rise of Kunark introduces a new playable race, the Sarnak. This dragon-like humanoid inhabits the jungle islands of Timorous Deep, a new starting location for adventurers. Timorous Deep presents a wealth of new content for levels 1-20, and is one of the many new zones being developed for this expansion.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 9:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rise of Kunark introduces a new playable race, the Sarnak. This dragon-like humanoid inhabits the jungle islands of Timorous Deep, a new starting location for adventurers. Timorous Deep presents a wealth of new content for levels 1-20, and is one of the many new zones being developed for this expansion.
by Rainier on July 19, 2007 @ 12:33 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The first official print magazine dedicated to EverQuest II, its players, creators and community is available for pre-order today! Only for
purchase through the Station Store, EQuinox is 68 pages of glossy, full-color news, interviews, features, columns, previews, fan fiction, original content and in-depth guides to life in EQII.
by Rainier on May 10, 2007 @ 9:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rise of Kunark introduces a new playable race, the Sarnak. This dragon-like humanoid inhabits the jungle islands of Timorous Deep, a new starting location for adventurers. Timorous Deep presents a wealth of new content for levels 1-20, and is one of the many new zones being developed for this expansion.
by Rainier on March 16, 2007 @ 10:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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To commemorate Everquest's 8th birthday, SOE announced a new compilation collection for its MMORPG, EverQuest: The Anniversary Edition, only available at participating retail locations and scheduled for release on April 23, 2007, for the suggested retail price of US$19.99.