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Daybreak Games reforms into three “franchise first” development teams
Daybreak Games has splintered into three “franchise first” development teams…
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EverQuest developer states its ‘realignment’ led to multiple employee redundancies
Daybreak Games, developer and publisher of the EverQuest games, released…
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Daybreak Games confirms layoffs following switch to independence
Daybreak Games Company, formerly Sony Online Entertainment, has announced a…
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Kingdoms of Amalur studio hires two MMO veterans
38 Studios, the developer behind Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning, has hired two MMO veterans in what may be a ramping up of the development…
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EverQuest launches F2P model
The free-to-play model for long-running MMO EverQuest has finally launched after 13 years of a subscription. In an official statement, franchise director of development…
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EverQuest II Update 63 hits April 17
Game Update 63 is coming to the long-running MMO EverQuest II on April 17. Users can expect to see the addition of the dragon…
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SOE shuts down four MMOs
Sony Online Entertainment will be shutting down four of its MMOs this March, the firm has announced. The games, Cosmic Rift, Infantry, Star Chamber,…
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EverQuest II’s failures to thank for Kingdoms of Amalur
Kingdoms of Amalur would not exist had it not been for EverQuest II's failures, according to 38 Studios head Curt Schilling. Speaking to CBS…
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SOE celebrates Valentine’s Day across EverQuest II
SOE has plans to celebrate Valentine's Day throughout a number of its MMOs, including EverQuest II and Free Realms, the firm has announced. Starting…
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EverQuest II producer steps down
After a long career as executive producer on the EverQuest franchise, Dave Georgeson is stepping down. Georgeson worked on EverQuest, EverQuest II, and the…
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EverQuest Mac server to close, says SOE
Despite the recent news that the veteran MMO EverQuest will be going free-to-play for the first time in 13 years, news hit that the…
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EverQuest goes F2P this March
Long-running MMO EverQuest is finally adopting a free-to-play model after 14 years as a subscription-based title. Writing in a letter to the EQ community,…
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EverQuest II has ‘amazing growth’ since F2P move
Ageing MMO EverQuest II has seen an "amazing growth" in its userbase since its switch to a free-to-play model, according to Sony Online Entertainment…
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