daybreak game company

Daybreak Game Company, colloquially known as just Daybreak, is what remains of the formerly Sony-owned studio SOE. The company was renamed following its purchase by investment firm Columbus Nova in early 2015. It is known best for the EverQuest and PlanetSide franchises, as well as Star Wars Galaxies, DC Universe Online, H1Z1, Vanguard, Dragon’s Prophet, The Matrix Online, Free Realms, and Clone Wars Adventures.

Star Wars Galaxies Restoration rogue server is working on new races and the planet of Nar Shaddaa

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One of the best parts of the Star Wars Galaxies MMORPG fandom is that we have so very many rogue servers to choose from,...

One Shots: Murderhobo and the Moon

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Do you ever wonder what the last thing you'll ever see in this world before you bite the big one? I just hope it's...

EverQuest celebrates its 25th anniversary with an infographic, free gifts, XP boosts, and quests

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Today, March 16th, is the day when EverQuest first launched in 1999, and 25 years later this elder statesman of our genre is still...

DC Universe Online reruns St. Patrick’s Day event as players raise concerns over perceived silence

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St. Patrick's Day is coming soon, but DC Universe Online is getting into the Emerald Isle spirit ahead of time the only way it...

EverQuest’s in-person Fippyfest is one-third sold through already as we’re finally getting more details

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Daybreak's Fippyfest has been a wild ride of emotions ever since the studio first announced the EverQuest-centric event. Players were initially thrilled to hear...

Has 2024 put the game industry ‘on the brink of disaster’? Extra Credits weighs in

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If you haven't been paying attention -- despite even our own hollering it from the rooftops -- this year has been absolutely terrible for...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 461: Dune Awakening rises from its slumber

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Justin and Bree discuss Camelot Unchained, Final Stand Ragnarok, WoW Cataclysm Classic, Dune Awakening, New World, and Albion Online, with adventures in Elder Scrolls Online, LOTRO, SWG Legends, and City of Heroes, plus mailbag topics on BitCraft and our thoughts on the merits of early access.

The Daily Grind: What’s your current backup MMORPG?

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I'm really enjoying what I'm considering my second wind in MMORPGs, fam. I had a rough spot in the mid-teens after the original Star...

Working As Intended: Cloud City apartments and player cities on Star Wars Galaxies Legends

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It's been a while since I did a deep-dive into Star Wars Galaxies Legends, the rogue server that's been one of my main MMORPG...

One Shots: Where are my draaaaaagons?

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Despite what certain platinum blondes might tell you, nobody owns dragons. At best, you can rent one from Home Depot for some light yard...

EverQuest II opens Brewday festivities ahead of St Patrick’s Day shenanigans

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We're not saying Brewday is just St Patrick's Day with an EverQuest god name on it, but it pretty much is, and it's returning...

PlanetSide 2 acknowledges ‘earned consternation’ over its warzone continent

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It's always an unsettling feeling when a game -- or its IP, at least -- gets sold off but nobody really talks about it...

Hey game devs, stop namedropping Star Wars Galaxies and make a spiritual successor

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If you're an MMORPG gamer who watches the mainstream gaming space, you probably know that most gaming sites take any opportunity they can get...

PSA: Grab your free EverQuest mask and EverQuest II baby dragon

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EverQuest and EverQuest II fans must remain vigilant during this "Year of Darkpaw" so as to not miss all of the freebies coming their...

Aww, the LOTRO and DDO dev meet-and-greet at PAX East is limited to 300 people

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Lord of the Rings Online is on the cusp of bringing Update 39: Arenas of Conflict to players, although the release date has yet...

The MOP Up: Lost Skies gets downright cozy inside of its ships

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Lost Skies' February dev blog showed off some UX work, early prototypes of its weapon damage system, and some super-cozy ship interior concepts. Also, the...

Star Wars Galaxies Legends turns eight years old with badges, paintings, and a history lesson

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It's hard for me to believe that Star Wars Galaxies rogue server SWG Legends is officially eight years old this week, but it's true,...
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Vague Patch Notes: The day I deleted a character in anger in Final Fantasy XI

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Today, I'd like to tell you about how your characters in MMOs aren't real, and you know that, but I want you to think...
I was researching normal stuff.

Daybreak’s EverQuest-themed Fippyfest fan event will cost in-person attendees $1499

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Last week, when Daybreak announced it's planning a live/digital EverQuest community event called Fippyfest in June, the studio said it'd be opening ticket sales...

Funcom’s Dune Awakening MMO is finally promising trailers and hype as Dune 2 hits theaters

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Throughout the length of the Dune MMORPG's development, it's seemed weird that Funcom and Tencent didn't push harder to link the game more directly...

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