Official Site:Â EverQuest
Studio:Â SOE, now Daybreak Game Company
Launch Date:Â March 16, 1999
Genre:Â Fantasy Themepark
Business Model:Â Hybrid F2P (Cash Shop, Optional Sub)
Platform: PC
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Perfect Ten: Genuinely fun MMO minigames
Few people are without opinions on minigames in MMOs. Some love 'em, some hate 'em, and some just ignore 'em. Some even despise that...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 357: Microsoft swallows Blizzard whole
Justin and Bree discuss the Microsoft Activision-Blizzard buyout, the EverQuest franchise roadmaps, Nightingale's ex-MMO status, Guild Wars 2 End of Dragons, and the Riot MMO, with adventures in LOTRO and Elder Scrolls Online, plus mailbag topics on Blizzard and games made for streaming.
EverQuest will take apps for its returning community council this week
One of the roadmap items EverQuest promised in 2022 was the return of the Community Resource Council, and now after some time was taken...
EverQuest II’s Kael Drakkel alt ruleset server is level agnostic, launching February 22
One of the near-future releases teased in EverQuest II's roadmap earlier this week was the promise of a new alternate ruleset server. As of...
EverQuest II plots GU 199, GU 120, and a December expansion for 2022
Classic EverQuest wasn't the only Daybreak game to get a roadmap yesterday: EverQuest II's roadmap for 2022 is just as rare and just as...
Classic EverQuest’s 2022 roadmap includes an expansion, community council, and new progression servers
It might be hard to believe, but Classic EverQuest is still among Daybreak's biggest games, and it's turning 23 years old in just a...
The Stream Team: Undead Pygmie payback in EverQuest II
As Massively OP's MJ worked through the signature questline In EQII's Visions of Vetrovia, she came across a village of undead Pygmies. Unfortunately, that...
Leaderboard: What’s the most vulnerable Daybreak MMO in 2022?
It's time for another annual tradition: examining Daybreak's prospects. We started back in 2015, when Sony cast off SOE and it was reshaped as...
The Stream Team: Starting the signature timeline in EQII’s Visions of Vetrovia
You can lead a Ratonga to Centaurs, but you can't make them speak! Massively OP's MJ has traveled to EQII's new area introduced with...
EverQuest II is merging its Rivervale heroic server in January
If you're an EverQuest II player with a character on the Rivervale server, it's time to start packing your bags. Daybreak and Darkpaw announced...
Global Chat: How do you deal with FOMO in MMOs?
FOMO -- or the fear of missing out -- is quite prevalent in the MMO gaming community. It's hard to resist that siren's song...
The Stream Team: Deepice differences in this year’s EverQuest II Frostfell
Frostfell is different this year! The questline starting off EQII's major holiday event for the past few years is gone! What has taken its...
The Game Archaeologist’s ultimate MMO archives v5.0
It has been another thrilling year of exploring the relatively unknown or forgotten lands of MMORPG history here in The Game Archaeologist. From projects...
Battle Bards Episode 207: Seeing Red
Have you ever gotten so mad that you literally saw red? Better yet, have you ever heard the color red when you’ve listened to...
The Stream Team: Peeking into EverQuest II’s Visions of Vetrovia
Massively OP's MJ has had a few troubles trying to get a peek at EQII's new Visions of Vetrovia expansion, but it looks like...
Global Chat: Fallout Worlds doesn’t justify its existence, one blogger argues
If you saw that Fallout 76 released a new mode with varied rulesets called Fallout Worlds a while back, you might've been tempted to...
Working As Intended: The hits and misses of MassivelyOP’s 2021 predictions
Last year's MMORPG predictions didn't exactly go to plan, since in 2019, we weren't really expecting 2020 to play out the way it did....
EverQuest’s 28th expansion, Terror of Luclin, is live
Sorry, we're still trying to wrap our heads around the thought of an MMORPG having 28 expansions under its belt. Whether or not we...
EverQuest kicks off Frostfell ahead of tomorrow’s Terror of Luclin launch
Classic EverQuest is set for a big week, what with its Terror of Luclin expansion launch tomorrow and all. And if it's lucky, it...
EverQuest II’s Visions of Vetrovia blew up on the launchpad (but it got better)
You may be totally excused for not noticing that a major MMO expansion launched yesterday, because it kind of didn't. EverQuest II: Visions of...