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EverQuest II
Sony Online Entertainment | http://everquest2.station.sony.com/
RPG | Genre:Fantasy | Status:Final  | Publisher:Sony Online Entertainment | Has PVP:Yes
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EverQuest II Features

Latest Feature for EverQuest II

  • A Noob's Look at EQII

    MMORPG.com writer Chris Higgins takes a look at the first 20 levels in SOE's classic MMORPG EverQuest II, focusing in on the game as someone completely unfamiliar with the EverQuest franchise.

    Posted on 11/05/2009 by Christopher Higgins
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More Recent Features

  • Five MMO Sequels

    This week, MMORPG.com's Jon Wood uses the list to count down five MMO sequels, a rare breed for the genre.

    Posted on 09/29/2009 by Jon Wood

  • Video Interview with Alan Crosby

    The new Executive Producer of EverQuest II talked to us at E3 about what they're up to with the SOE MMO.

    Posted on 06/22/2009 by Dana Massey

  • User Created Books

    MMORPG.com EverQuest II Correspondent Daniel Stull writes this look at the introduction of user created books into the world of Sony Online Entertainment's popular MMO.

    Posted on 05/18/2009 by Daniel Stull

  • Elements of Corruption Screenshots

    To complement today's tour of Elements of Corruption, the upcoming game update for EverQuest II, we present eleven new screenshots depicting the game's new content and the revamp of the Lavastorm zone.

    Posted on 03/11/2009 by Guest Writer

  • Elements of Corruption Tour

    MMORPG.com's Stephanie Morrow recently took part in a tour of the revamp of the Lavastorm zone in Sony Online Entertainment's EverQuest II titled Elements of Corruption.

    Posted on 03/11/2009 by Stephanie Morrow

  • Elements of Corruption Lore

    Game Update 51: Elements of Corruption will be hitting live servers soon, and the folks at EverQuest II have released a portion of the background lore behind the update.

    Posted on 03/05/2009 by Guest Writer

  • Elements of Corruption Screenshots

    Game update #51: Elements of Coruption for EverQuest II will see a number of changes to Lavastorm as the Void invades and today we present a fresh batch of screenshots from the update.

    Posted on 03/05/2009 by Keith Cross

  • The Fighter Revamp

    The folks at EverQuest II have prepared a dev journal which looks into upcoming changes to the fighter archetype, tanking, and how hate functions.

    Posted on 01/27/2009 by Guest Writer

  • Races of EQII: The Neutral

    MMORPG.com EverQuest II Correspondent Vernon Reich writes this overview of the races available in SOE's EverQuest II. In this part of his article, Vernon looks at the Neutral aligned races.

    Posted on 12/03/2008 by Vernon Reich

Editorial

  • All Around Norrath: Kunark Expansion

    In her bi-weekly All Around Norrath column, Adele Caelia travels the world of EQII to speak with the players about the game. This week she asks them: “What are your hopes and expectations for the upcoming expansion Rise of Kunark?”

    Posted on 11/07/2007 by Adele Caelia

  • All Around Norrath - Remember When?

    Today, we kick off a new column as Adele Caelia travels the world of Norrath in EverQuest II, talking to players about their experiences. Today, she talks to folks about their fondest EQII memories, and shares some of her own.

    Posted on 10/24/2007 by Adele Caelia

  • Dana's Panel: Third Party Sites

    Dana Massey reports on the panel he sat on.

    Posted on 09/09/2006 by Dana Massey

  • EverQuest II Content Galore!

    Since the release of Everquest 2 in November 2004, Sony Online Entertainment has experienced tremendous success and laid claim to its 2nd established MMO. So what is Sony’s secret to success? Let’s take a look at what has been added since release, just a short 6 months ago.

    Posted on 05/18/2005 by Darren Bridle

  • Thoughts on Station Exchange

    Darren Bridle has put up a small article looking at the new "Station Exchange" system that SOE has recently announced.

    Posted on 04/25/2005 by Darren Bridle

Previews

  • Rise of Kunark Guided Tour

    As a follow-up to her hands-on time with EverQuest II's new Rise of Kunark expansion, Community Manager Laura Genender took part in a recent guided tour of the expansion's new zone. Today, she shares her experience.

    Posted on 10/25/2007 by Laura Genender

  • Rise of Kunark Preview

    Recently, our Community Manager, Laura Genender was invited to San Francisco to attend Sony Online Entertainment's "Step Into Fall" event where she got a chance to have a first hand look at the upcoming expansion for EverQuest II: Rise of Kunark.

    Posted on 10/07/2007 by Laura Genender

  • Echoes of Faydwer Preview

    It launches today, get our preview hot off the presses as Carolyn Koh reports.

    Posted on 11/14/2006 by Carolyn Koh

  • Expansion Preview

    Carolyn Koh learns about their expansion and adventure packs.

    Posted on 05/15/2006 by Carolyn Koh

  • Kingdom of the Sky First Look

    Mike Jobbagy has been playing and had a tour of Kingdom of the Sky. He files this report.

    Posted on 02/06/2006 by Mike Jobbagy

  • Preview from CES

    Carolyn takes a look forward as she visits with SOE at the Consumer Electronics Show.

    Posted on 01/12/2006 by Carolyn Koh

  • Desert of Flames E3 Preview

    The first expansion to EverQuest II was on display at E3 2005. It already won our "Best Expansion" awards - so what is it all about?

    Posted on 05/27/2005 by Dana Massey

  • EQ II Launch Party Coverage

    On November 11, 2004 SOE held a huge red carpet event to celebrate the launch of their ground-breaking MMORPG sequel - EverQuest II. Our own Richard Duffek (Kunou) was there to report on the event.

    Posted on 11/29/2004 by Richard Cox

  • 2004 New Orleans Fan Faire

    Richard Duffek attended the 2004 EverQuest Fan Fair in New Orleans and has returned with his impressions and stories from the event!

    Posted on 11/14/2004 by Richard Cox

  • Beta Journal - The Tale of Astad

    SOE has loosened up many of the NDA restraints for low level content. Staying within these guidelines our own Richard Duffek (Kunou) has written a great beta journal for your reading pleasure!

    Posted on 09/20/2004 by Richard Cox

  • Fan Site VIP Event (Part V)

    This is our fifth and final installment in our in-depth coverage of the EQII Fan Site Event 2004 that was held in San Diego, CA. In this feature we will look at graphics, artwork and quests. In addition we will be releasing all of the pictures taken during the event!

    Posted on 08/15/2004 by Richard Cox

  • Fan Site VIP Event (Part IV)

    Richard Duffek is back at it with his fourth installment in our coverage of the EQII Fan Site Event. This feature will cover game content, how guilds will work and audio in the game.

    Posted on 08/14/2004 by Richard Cox

  • Fan Site VIP Event (Part III)

    This is our third installment of our coverage of the EverQuest II Fan Site Event which was held this past weekend. In this article we will take a look at tradeskills in EQ2.

    Posted on 08/13/2004 by Richard Cox

  • Fan Site VIP Event (Part II)

    We are proud to bring you our second installment in our coverage of the EQII Fan Site VIP Event held in San Diego, CA. This part is dedicated to magic and spells and should answer most of your questions regarding their implementation in the game.

    Posted on 08/12/2004 by Richard Cox

  • Fan Site VIP Event (Part I)

    Our own Richard Duffek (Kunou) recently attended the EverQuest II "Fan Site VIP Event" in San Diego / Puerto Nuevo. Here he played EQII hands on and attended every interview opportunity available. This is the first of 5 installments!

    Posted on 08/11/2004 by Richard Cox

  • MMORPG.COM Tours SOE

    We recently had the pleasure of taking a guided tour through SOE headquarters in San Francisco, CA. We met lots of people, played some games and got an in-depth preview of Everquest II.

    Posted on 03/18/2004 by Craig McGregor

Interviews

  • Video Interview with Alan Crosby

    The new Executive Producer of EverQuest II talked to us at E3 about what they're up to with the SOE MMO.

    Posted on 06/22/2009 by Dana Massey

  • Dear Devs: Part Three

    MMORPG.com's Adele Caelia recently submitted some questions from EverQuest II players to the game's developers. Today, we present the final three answers provided by SOE.

    Posted on 06/17/2008 by Adele Caelia

  • SOE / Live Gamer Deal Explained

    Today we learned that SOE will be replacing their Station Exchange program, a program that helps players sell in-game items for real life cash (RMT), with a third party company called Live Gamer. Managing Editor Jon Wood spoke to both SOE President and CEO John Smedley and Live Gamer Inc Co-Founder and President Andrew Schneider to try to clear up misconceptions that people might have about the announcement.

    Posted on 02/07/2008 by Jon Wood

  • RoK: Launch Day Community Q&A

    In honor of the launch of their new expansion, Rise of Kunark, Senior Producer Scott Hartsman answers questions from our community.

    Posted on 11/13/2007 by Ben Krueger

  • Rise of Kunark: Creature Feature Part Two

    Today, to celebrate the launch of EverQuest II's newest expansion, Rise of Kunark, we present Part Two of our RoK Creature Feature, an article that looks at some of the new monsters that players will run into in the expansion.

    Posted on 11/13/2007 by Jon Wood

  • Legends of Norrath Dev Chat Log

    On November 6th the devs from Legends of Norrath the EverQuest based online trading card game, stopped by to chat with MMORPG.com's community.

    Posted on 11/07/2007 by Laura Genender

  • Chad Haley Video Interview

    Jon Wood sat down with Chad Haley Character Art Lead for EQ2 to talk about what's coming up in EverQuest 2's fourth expansion The Rise of Kunark, including a look at a new race known as the Sanark.

    Posted on 08/30/2007 by Jon Wood

  • Bi-Weekly Q&A #12

    Scott Hartsman drops by for a few more questions on the upcoming expansion pack to EverQuest II.

    Posted on 11/10/2006 by Carolyn Koh

  • Bi-Weekly Q&A #11

    A number of folks from SOE take the time to answer some questions from Darren Bridle in our continuing bi-weekly Q&A series.

    Posted on 09/22/2006 by Darren Bridle

  • AGC: Breakfast with SOE

    We ate breakfast with four people from SOE and learned about each of their titles.

    Posted on 09/13/2006 by Carolyn Koh

  • Bi-Weekly Q&A #10

    We go for more questions and answers.

    Posted on 08/25/2006 by Carolyn Koh

  • Chris Kramer, Senior Director of Corporate Comm.

    Chris Kramer is the head of SOE's public relations and corporate communications, we recently caught up with him.

    Posted on 08/18/2006 by Carolyn Koh

  • Interview #9

    Scott Hartsman, the Senior Producer of EQII, answers more questions.

    Posted on 07/28/2006 by Carolyn Koh

  • Echoes of Faydwer Q&A #1

    We kick off a new EQII Q&A series in anticipation of their next expansion.

    Posted on 06/30/2006 by Carolyn Koh

  • Adventure Pack 3 Q&A

    Carolyn Koh finds out about the new adventure pack.

    Posted on 06/09/2006 by Carolyn Koh

  • Bi-Weekly Q&A #5

    We're back with a special Wednesday Q&A as the interviews continue.

    Posted on 04/26/2006 by Carolyn Koh

  • Bi-Weekly Q&A #4

    PvP is the focus this time around.

    Posted on 03/31/2006 by Carolyn Koh

  • Bi-Weekly Q&A #3

    Scott Hartsman, the Senior Producer of EQII, answers more questions as our bi-weekly Q&A moves beyond the expansion.

    Posted on 02/24/2006 by Carolyn Koh

  • Kingdom of the Sky Q&A #2

    Rob Hinman asks questions of Scott Hartsman.

    Posted on 02/10/2006 by Rob H

  • Kingdom of the Sky Q&A #1

    We quiz Scott Hartsman, the Senior Producer of EQII Kingdom of the Sky, to kick off this bi-weekly interview series.

    Posted on 01/27/2006 by Rob H

Media

Dev Journals

  • Elements of Corruption Lore

    Game Update 51: Elements of Corruption will be hitting live servers soon, and the folks at EverQuest II have released a portion of the background lore behind the update.

    Posted on 03/05/2009 by Guest Writer

  • The Fighter Revamp

    The folks at EverQuest II have prepared a dev journal which looks into upcoming changes to the fighter archetype, tanking, and how hate functions.

    Posted on 01/27/2009 by Guest Writer

  • Return of the Gods, Part II

    We have the good gods and one more netural in the second half of this two part exclusive.

    Posted on 08/31/2006 by Guest Writer

  • Return of the Gods, Part I

    The next expansion puts religion back in EverQuest. We have profiles of four of eight here today.

    Posted on 08/30/2006 by Guest Writer

General Article

  • User Created Books

    MMORPG.com EverQuest II Correspondent Daniel Stull writes this look at the introduction of user created books into the world of Sony Online Entertainment's popular MMO.

    Posted on 05/18/2009 by Daniel Stull

  • Elements of Corruption Tour

    MMORPG.com's Stephanie Morrow recently took part in a tour of the revamp of the Lavastorm zone in Sony Online Entertainment's EverQuest II titled Elements of Corruption.

    Posted on 03/11/2009 by Stephanie Morrow

  • A Look at The Shadow Odyssey

    MMORPG.com's Donna Desborough has been playing EverQuest II's new expansion Shadow Odyssey which launched yesterday. Today, she gives us her impressions of the latest installment of the EQ franchise.

    Posted on 11/19/2008 by Donna Desborough

  • Correspondent - Tradeskills and You, Part One

    MMORPG.com EverQuest II Correspondent Daniel Stull has written this introductory article to a continuing series on the tradeskills system in Sony Online Entertainment's EverQuest II.

    Posted on 09/13/2008 by Daniel Stull

  • Expansion - The Shadow Odyssey

    MMORPG writer Carolyn Koh was at the recent SOE Fan Faire where a new expansion was officially announced for the well known game. Today, Carolyn files this report, giving us a few details about The Shadow Odyssey.

    Posted on 08/21/2008 by Carolyn Koh

  • Correspondent - Why the Hate

    EverQuest II Correspondent and relative newcomer to the game Daniel Stull writes this second article about some of the EQII hate and SOE hate responses garnered by his previous article.

    Posted on 08/20/2008 by Daniel Stull

  • Correspondent - From the Eyes of a Noob

    MMORPG.com Correspondent Daniel Stull files this report gathering information and advice from long-time EverQuest II players and presenting it through the eyes of a new player.

    Posted on 08/04/2008 by Daniel Stull

  • Dear Devs: Part Two

    MMORPG.com's Adele Caelia recently submitted some questions from EverQuest II players to the game's developers. Today, we present three more of the company's answers. Remember to check back next week for more.

    Posted on 06/05/2008 by Adele Caelia

  • Dear Devs: Player Questions Answered

    MMORPG.com's Adele Caelia recently submitted some questions from EverQuest II players to the game's developers. Today, we present three of the company's answers. Remember to check back next week for more.

    Posted on 05/30/2008 by Adele Caelia

  • Rise of Kunark Expansion Review

    Adele Caelia has had an opportunity to explore the new EverQuest II expansion, Rise of Kunark and today shares her impressions of the add-on with you.

    Posted on 12/19/2007 by Adele Caelia

  • What Race do I Play - Koada'Dal (High Elves)

    When players first enter EverQuest II one of the very first choices that they have to make is which race to play. With all of the choices available, new players and old alike may have trouble making the decision. Today, Adele Caelia tells us why it's good to play a High Elf in Norrath.

    Posted on 11/29/2007 by Adele Caelia

  • Rise of Kunark Creature Feature, Part One of Two

    SOE has provided us with profiles on monsters for the upcoming expansion to Everquest II, Rise of Kunark. In this two-part series we will take a look at five new monsters and Scott Hartsman will answer some of our questions about monster development.

    Posted on 10/18/2007 by Guest Writer

  • House Renovation Contest

    A while back, the developers of SOE's EQII held a contest. A little bit like the TV show "Trading Spaces", some players were given the opportunity to have their character's house made over by the devs.

    Posted on 08/17/2007 by Guest Writer

  • Legends of Norrath Trading Card Game

    While Staff Writer Carolyn Koh was at the recent SOE Fan Faire, she attended the announcement of the new Legends of Norrath TCG. Expanding the EQ and EQII universe into the realm of the online Trading Card Game, Legends of Norrath should appeal to fans of those games.

    Posted on 08/13/2007 by Carolyn Koh

  • E3 Update

    MMORPG.com Writer Carolyn Koh took the time to drop by this year's E3. While there, she looked at a numnber of different games. Today, we present her report on a conversation with Scott Hartsman, the Producer of SOE's EverQuest II.

    Posted on 07/19/2007 by Carolyn Koh

  • Zone Overview: Unrest

    Adele Caelia recently attended a preview of the new Unrest zone in EverQuest II. Today, a day after the zone's launch, she presents this overview of this exciting addition to EQII.

    Posted on 03/01/2007 by Guest Writer

  • CES 2007: Beyond Echoes of Faydwer

    Carolyn Koh sits down at EverQuest II Senior Producer Scott Hartsman about their new "Estate of Unrest" zone.

    Posted on 01/11/2007 by Carolyn Koh

  • Fan Faire Blog, Part Four

    The case of the lost blog entry is solved with Jon's final report.

    Posted on 04/13/2006 by Jon Wood

  • Fan Faire Blog, Part Three

    Jon Wood's second to last entry from Atlanta.

    Posted on 04/09/2006 by Jon Wood

  • Fan Faire Blog, Part Two

    Jon Wood files another report from Atlanta.

    Posted on 04/08/2006 by Jon Wood

  • Fan Faire Blog, Part One

    Jon Wood is on location for the SOE Fan Faire in Atlanta.

    Posted on 04/07/2006 by Jon Wood

Progress Reports

Column

  • Five MMO Sequels

    This week, MMORPG.com's Jon Wood uses the list to count down five MMO sequels, a rare breed for the genre.

    Posted on 09/29/2009 by Jon Wood

At A Glance

Guide

  • Races of EQII: The Neutral

    MMORPG.com EverQuest II Correspondent Vernon Reich writes this overview of the races available in SOE's EverQuest II. In this part of his article, Vernon looks at the Neutral aligned races.

    Posted on 12/03/2008 by Vernon Reich

  • Races of EQII: The Bad

    MMORPG.com EverQuest II Correspondent Vernon Reich writes this overview of the races available in SOE's EverQuest II. In this part of his article, Vernon looks at the Evil aligned races.

    Posted on 11/21/2008 by Vernon Reich

  • Races of EQII: The Good

    MMORPG.com EverQuest II Correspondent Vernon Reich writes this overview of the races available in SOE's EverQuest II. In this part of his article, Vernon looks at the Good aligned races.

    Posted on 11/20/2008 by Vernon Reich
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