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Return to Everquest Part 2: Crafty Devil

RETURN TO EVERQUEST!" It sounds like and epic movie but it's really just MMORPG.com writer Phil James on a hunt to find an MMO home and going back to familiar territory. Phil has fond memories of Everquest from years ago and he jumps back in to see if it still captivates. In Part 2 of Return to EverQuest, Phil continues his look back at one of the "classic oldies". Check it out and then let us know what you're thinking in the comments.
Reported on Apr 12, 2011
Return to Everquest

RETURN TO EVERQUEST!" It sounds like and epic movie but it's really just MMORPG.com writer Phil James on a hunt to find an MMO home and going back to familiar territory. Phil has fond memories of Everquest from years ago and he jumps back in to see if it still captivates. Check it out and then let us know what you're thinking in the comments.
Reported on Mar 29, 2011
12th Anniversary Roundtable Interview

It's hard to believe that it's been twelve years since the launch of Sony Online Entertainment's EverQuest. MMORPG.com Community Manager Mike Bitton recently had a chance to participate in a roundtable interview with SOE President John Smedley, EverQuest Assistant Lead Designer Alan VonCouvering and EverQuest Associate Producer Harvey Burgess to discuss the 12 year anniversary. Check it out!
Reported on Mar 16, 2011
The Progression Server

To the joy of veterans around the world, EverQuest devs and Sony Online Entertainment recently launched a pair of brand new 'progression servers'. Both servers quickly shot to capacity as players began playing EQ on an even keel with fellows. MMORPG.com's Adam Tingle was one of those who gleefully launched himself on the progression server. See what he thinks of the experience. Be sure to leave us a comment or two below.
Reported on Mar 01, 2011
New Community Manager

Everquest players are introduced to a new community manager via a letter posted to EQ Station. Eric "Piestro" Cleaver has announced himself as the new CM and as a longtime Everquest player. The letter goes into a bit of detail about what exactly he plans to bring to the EQ community.
Reported on Jan 13, 2011
Fan Faire 2011 Dates Announced

Sony Online Entertainment has announced the dates for its annual Las Vegas convention called Fan Faire. Fan Faire 2011 will be held on July 7-9, 2011 at Bally's.
Reported on Dec 17, 2010
House of Thule Launches

Sony Online Entertainment has announced that the seventeenth EverQuest expansion, House of Thule, has been successfully launched on all servers. House of Thule brings on board several major changes including a level cap increase, eighteen raids, thirteen zones, seventeen missions, more than 120 quests and the addition of player housing.
Reported on Oct 13, 2010
House of Thule PreOrder Details

The Everquest expansion, House of Thule, is set to be released on October 12th. In a new post at the official site, some details about pre-ordering House of Thule have emerged from producer Thom Terrazas. The post details the standard and collector's editions of the game.
Reported on Sep 23, 2010
House of Thule Details

In the latest Everquest producer's letter, Thom Terrazas goes into more details about the recently announced 17th expansion, House of Thule. The letter gives a few more details about the new features coming with HoT: Player housing, trophy system, a bigger inventory, a higher level cap, and spells.
Reported on Sep 03, 2010
House of Thule Interview

MMORPG.com writer Michael Lafferty has both a look forward and a look back at the phenomenon known as EverQuest. As the game gets ready for its seventeenth expansion, House of Thule, Michael had the chance to sit down with EQ's Thom Terrazas to talk about House of Thule and about what it's like to work on a still successful title that's nearing eleven years old. Check it out!
Reported on Aug 25, 2010
Is Everquest: Next Really Necessary?

MMORPG.com columnist Bill Murphy has titled his latest entry into the Staff Blog "Is EQ: Next Really Necessary?" But don't misunderstand, Bill is excited about a new Everquest but the announcement of Everquest: Next has raised questions in Bill's and others' minds.
Reported on Aug 11, 2010
House of Thule Expansion Announced

Sony Online Entertainment continues to expand the world of its original blockbuster title, Everquest. Developers have announced the mind-boggling seventeenth expansion to the game, House of Thule. House of Thule will feature a raise in the level cap, in game housing, eighteen new raids and an astonishing 450 spells.
Reported on Aug 09, 2010
New "Destriers" Station Cash Mounts Announced

Those of you still playing the original EverQuest that were jealous of your modern brethren for the neat Prowler mounts launched on the Station Marketplace last month need not be jealous any longer! SOE has just introduced the new "Destrier" mounts for the original EverQuest, launching four new Station Cash mounts and we're bringing you this latest video so you can check 'em out for yourself!
Reported on Jun 30, 2010
Server Merges Announced

The venerable original EverQuest will be subject to server merges beginning June 22nd and rolling through July 6th, according to an announcement released by Sony Online Entertainment on the official EverQuest forums.
Reported on May 25, 2010
11th Anniversary Festivities; Steam Sale

EverQuest turns 11 today, and Sony Online Entertainment has kicked off 11 days of events to mark the occasion! The anniversary festivities include three new events: the Gifts of Steel Group Event, Stealing My Life Back Mission, and Steel Behemoths Raid. Steam is also offering a sale on the original EverQuest and all 15 expansions for the ridiculously low price of $2.50 from March 16th through March 26th.
Reported on Mar 17, 2010
I Have A Dream...of Bonus XP!

A +50% bonus experience weekend has been announced on the official EverQuest forums by the EverQuest Community Manager Zatozia. What's the occasion? Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend of course!
Reported on Jan 15, 2010
Underfoot Early Access is a Go!

Players eligible for the early access program to EverQuest's 16th expansion, Underfoot, can now dive into the content and begin playing!
Reported on Dec 08, 2009
Underfoot Expansion NDA Lifted

Underfoot, the 16th expansion to EverQuest, has been in closed beta testing for a little while now, and today we are glad to report that the NDA (Non-Disclosure Agreement) is no longer in effect!
Reported on Nov 30, 2009
Underfoot Expansion Preview

The Underfoot Expansion is on the way for the grandfather of MMOs: SOE's EverQuest. Carolyn Koh recently dialed it back and ran around. Find out what she saw.
Reported on Nov 25, 2009
Producer Discusses TCG Gated Dungeon

Sony's inclusion of TCG's (Trading Card Games) in a number of their titles have drummed up a bit of controversy in their respective game communities, and EverQuest is no different. A new dungeon called the Dragon Brood Crypt is being gated by a "Dragon Brood Crypt Key" loot card from the Legends of Norrath EverQuest TCG, and this is causing a bit of a stir within the game's community. Producers Craig "Grimwell" Dalrymple and Thom Terrazas respond to players' concerns.
Reported on Oct 12, 2009