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EverQuest II is the epitome of massively multiplayer gaming - the ultimate blend of deep features, heritage, and community.

Explore an enormous online world where friends come together for adventure and community. Immerse yourself in the game's exciting locales, mysterious lands, intense battles, exciting quests and amazing achievements. Featuring breathtaking graphics and a vast, beautiful and dangerous game world to explore. Source: IGDB

Platforms

Release date 8 November 2004

Genres

Action Adventure
RPG

Publishers

Sony Computer Entertainment Europe

Spotlight

Feature | The story of a raiding guild with a PR but no game

Dedicated, professional and putting in upwards of 25 hours a week, Enigma's a tribe without a home.

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Feature | Ten Level Test: EverQuest II vs Vanguard

Round one - Western fantasy epics.

47
Interview | SOE's John Smedley

Sony Online Entertainment's very own raid boss on the MMO company's new perspective.

16
Feature | Fear and Levelling in Las Vegas

Eurogamer goes gonzo at Sony Online Entertainment's Fan Faire.

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Everquest 2 Feed

EverQuest is bigger than EverQuest 2

They don't make them like they used to.

21
EverQuest is getting another expansion - guess how many we're up to now?

Refuses to Faydwer way.

19
EverQuest Landmark will close in February

Voxel Astra.

16
Don't Google it: What number EverQuest expansion do you think we're now on?

The legend continues.

32
Everquest 2 to experiment with permanent "prison server"

You can check it out any time you like, but you can never leave.

35
Lizard Squad attacks PlanetSide 2, H1Z1, more

In an apparent retaliation against Daybreak boss John Smedley.

95
Daybreak Game Company, formerly SOE, lays off several staffers

UPDATE: Studio offers its condolences in a new statement.

48
SOE has been sold off, can now develop multi-platform games

Studio rebranded as Daybreak Game Company.

85
Time to move for EU players of SOE games

PlanetSide 2, DC Universe Online and EverQuest 2 accounts affected.

24
Sony Online Entertainment closing MMOs, teasing new ones

Confirms EverQuest Next for PS4, considers taking on Hearthstone.

45
Sony mulls single subscription for all SOE PC users

One rate to rule them all.

19
Feature | The story of a raiding guild with a PR but no game

Dedicated, professional and putting in upwards of 25 hours a week, Enigma's a tribe without a home.

55
EverQuest 2 gets facial tracking system and voice filters

New webcam tech for long-running Sony MMO.

12
Free-to-play EverQuest 2 transition triggers "amazing growth"

Despite the arrival of SWTOR.

12
EverQuest 2 goes free-to-play next month

SOE details restructuring for MMO veteran.

5
SOE MMOs offline for "few more days"

Compensation expands to items, money.

9
Sony hints at EverQuest 3 on PS3

Read between the lines.

25
EverQuest II to get its own Cataclysm?

Sony: "We are looking at it closely."

12
EverQuest II going free-to-play

Original subs service to continue, too.

21
EQII jumps on $25 mount bandwagon

After the WOW horse, the 'Quest cat.

6
EverQuest II expands with Sentinel's Fate

Battlegrounds also added.

4
Interview | SOE's John Smedley

Sony Online Entertainment's very own raid boss on the MMO company's new perspective.

16
Expansions announced for EverQuests

EQ2 adds achievements, level cap of 90.

7
EQ2 gets Monument and Might update

Includes ability to write books. Really.

9
EverQuest II update revamps world

Elements of Evil refreshes content.

2

EverQuest is bigger than EverQuest 2

They don't make them like they used to.

21
EverQuest is getting another expansion - guess how many we're up to now?

Refuses to Faydwer way.

19
EverQuest Landmark will close in February

Voxel Astra.

16
Don't Google it: What number EverQuest expansion do you think we're now on?

The legend continues.

32
Everquest 2 to experiment with permanent "prison server"

You can check it out any time you like, but you can never leave.

35
Lizard Squad attacks PlanetSide 2, H1Z1, more

In an apparent retaliation against Daybreak boss John Smedley.

95
Daybreak Game Company, formerly SOE, lays off several staffers

UPDATE: Studio offers its condolences in a new statement.

48
SOE has been sold off, can now develop multi-platform games

Studio rebranded as Daybreak Game Company.

85
Time to move for EU players of SOE games

PlanetSide 2, DC Universe Online and EverQuest 2 accounts affected.

24
Sony Online Entertainment closing MMOs, teasing new ones

Confirms EverQuest Next for PS4, considers taking on Hearthstone.

45
Sony mulls single subscription for all SOE PC users

One rate to rule them all.

19
EverQuest 2 gets facial tracking system and voice filters

New webcam tech for long-running Sony MMO.

12
Free-to-play EverQuest 2 transition triggers "amazing growth"

Despite the arrival of SWTOR.

12
EverQuest 2 goes free-to-play next month

SOE details restructuring for MMO veteran.

5
SOE MMOs offline for "few more days"

Compensation expands to items, money.

9
Sony hints at EverQuest 3 on PS3

Read between the lines.

25
EverQuest II to get its own Cataclysm?

Sony: "We are looking at it closely."

12
EverQuest II going free-to-play

Original subs service to continue, too.

21
EQII jumps on $25 mount bandwagon

After the WOW horse, the 'Quest cat.

6
EverQuest II expands with Sentinel's Fate

Battlegrounds also added.

4
Expansions announced for EverQuests

EQ2 adds achievements, level cap of 90.

7
EQ2 gets Monument and Might update

Includes ability to write books. Really.

9
EverQuest II update revamps world

Elements of Evil refreshes content.

2
Researchers study EQ2 server logs

SOE hands over 60TB of data.

11
SOE MMOs now on Steam for cheap

EverQuest I and II, Vanguard, Pirates.

4
EverQuest series moves into item sales

SOE launches real-money marketplace.

8
LOTRO and EQ2 expansions out today

Mines of Moria and Shadow Odyssey.

22
Breaking Ground goes live for EQ2

Half of future Veksar dungeon opened.

7
EverQuest and EQII expansions announced

Norrath revisits its past.

3
SOE really wants you back in EverQuest

Free subscription, presents if you do.

5
Dates announced for SOE Fan Faire

Sixth Sony event heads to Vegas in August.
Counter-Strike, EverQuest banned

By Brazilian Government.

21
EverQuest film takes shape

Sony signs Hollywood talent.

17
EverQuest gets new expansions

And EQII gets Player Vs. Player.

9
Mythic slams EQII auction site

Station Exchange comes under fire from a chap who doesn't wish he thought of it first at all.

19
Everquest, Everquest, Everquest

Sony Online joins E3 announcement stampede

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Feature | The story of a raiding guild with a PR but no game

Dedicated, professional and putting in upwards of 25 hours a week, Enigma's a tribe without a home.

55
Interview | SOE's John Smedley

Sony Online Entertainment's very own raid boss on the MMO company's new perspective.

16
Feature | Ten Level Test: EverQuest II vs Vanguard

Round one - Western fantasy epics.

47
Feature | Fear and Levelling in Las Vegas

Eurogamer goes gonzo at Sony Online Entertainment's Fan Faire.

4